Lester B. Kesterson Scholarship

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2024

Closes: 2/5/2025

Lester B. Kesterson Scholarship provides financial assistance to high school seniors who are members of Missouri DECA interested in studying marketing education or cooperative career education at a college in any state.

Win up to

$1,000

Essay Required: Yes
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

This program is open to high school seniors who are members of Missouri DECA and enrolled in marketing education or cooperative career education program.

Applicants must be interested in attending an accredited 2 or 4-year postsecondary institution in any state to continue their study of business administration, entrepreneurship, finance, management, marketing, or a related field.

They must have attended the state Career Development Conference as a competitive events participant.

Selection is based on scholastic ability and leadership.