The Prudence E. Gardner Memorial Scholarship is awarded to West Noble High School senioras with a GPA of 3.00 or higher who can demonstrate a hard work ethic by holding a part time job or by participating in extracurricular activities, with preference given to students that have participated in a tutoring or mentoring program (as either a tutor/mentor or recipient of such program, formal or informal) or have completed a remedial reading course and pursuing a two-year or four-year degree. Preference is given to individuals that complete an additional essay. Essay question required on application: “Please explain how your participation as a tutor/mentor or recipient of such program or completing a remedial reading course during high school or middle school has benefited you?” This scholarship is administered by the Community Foundation of Noble County.