Eligibility: Honor Seminars of Metropolitan Dayton, Inc. student who is a senior in his or her respective high school who will graduate at completion of academic year of consideration and who will major in science or engineering. The student must be enrolled as a full time student in a college/university the following fall term in order to receive the scholarship payment. Should a student forfeit this scholarship, the award will be made to an alternate selectee.

Award: One scholarship to a qualified student - $1000 to be applied toward school expenses. The award is made to the selectee. The selectee and Parents are invited to the June HSMD Board meeting.

Sponsor: The family of Dr. Lerroy V. Jones and Honor Seminars of Metropolitan Dayton, Inc.

Criteria:

• HSMD participation and attendance 
• Student essay (maximum one page) - topic provided by HSMD 
• Extracurricular achievements, awards, and contributions to community 
• Letter of recommendation from a science or mathematics teacher, guidance counselor, or Principal 
• Scholastic achievement

Deadline: Application deadline is February 28 of the HSMD senior program year.

Selection: The selection process is chaired by the Admissions Committee Co-Chair. An alternate will be selected in case of a forfeit by the primary selectee. Alternate selectee will not be announced.

Selection Process: First week of February the HSMD President hands out applications to all interested Seniors who are active. The applications are due to HSMD Selection Committee not later than 28 February. The committee completes selection by 20 March. The Selection Committee Chair forwards the results to the Chairman of the Board with a letter prepared for his signature to the Executor of the Jones Estate. The Executor disburses the funds to HSMD not later than 15 July. The selectee is notified of the award at the last seminar of the Spring semester. The HSMD Treasurer disburses the funds to the selectee during the first month of the first quarter/semester at the college/university.