The Helotes Ag Booster Club (HABC) scholarship committee awards scholarships to eligible graduating seniors and administers the family memorial scholarships provided by generous families.

To be eligible for a HABC scholarship, including the family memorial scholarships:
a. Students MUST turn in a COMPLETE HABC scholarship application AND any family memorial scholarship applications.
b. Students must be currently enrolled in one of the Helotes 4-H Clubs and 4-H Connect. Graduating seniors must attend 50% of club meetings their senior year and have been a member of one of the Helotes 4-H clubs for at least their junior & senior years.
c. Students must be graduating on time in 2024.
d. Students must fully complete and turn in a record book for senior year (2023-2024) for judging at the county level.
e. At least one parent/guardian must be a HABC members in 2023-2024. 2025 graduates and beyond parents must be HABC members for their child’s junior & senior years.
f. Student AND parent MUST volunteer for at least one HABC event during the 2023-2024 year. In the future, students and parent MUST volunteer for at least one HABC events in both the junior and senior years.

ALL applications must be submitted to the HABC scholarship committee. The applicant’s 2023-2024 4-H Record Book MUST be submitted as part of the application and is required for ANY of the scholarships, including family scholarships.

The 2023-2024 HABC Datasheet will be used to score, in part, the application. Please update your Datasheet before 4/30/2024 at 7pm. DO NOT check any activities that take place after 4/30/2024.

Applications must be fully complete and received by 7:00pm sharp on Tuesday April 30, 2024 to be eligible. None of the applications are lengthy but they do require signatures from the applicant’s Helotes 4-H club manager. Plan ahead accordingly.

Applications can be dropped off in person at the Helotes Ag Activity Center between 6pm and 7pm, or they can be submitted electronically in PDF format. Electronic submissions MUST also be fully signed.

To receive the scholarship money, winners MUST submit all required thank-you notes. Winners will be provided a list of thank you notes to submit.