Annual Scholarship
Lucas Funerals & Cremations provides an opportunity for bright, aspiring students to secure a $1,500 scholarship towards achieving their dreams. With certifications and degrees in business related fields from associates through master's levels being eligible, this yearly award exemplifies Lucas' commitment to the success of young minds striving for excellence in the funeral home field.
2024 SUBMISSION
What technologies are advancing the funeral home field towards bringing families closer to their loved ones and how should funeral businesses apply this?
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- Essays must be submitted in Word (.doc / .docx) .
- Essays must be at least 1,000 words long and no longer than 1,500.
- Your essay needs to properly cite any outside sources you utilize or refer to.
- Your creations must be original! Essays that are plagiarized will be eliminated without exception.
ELIGIBLE STUDENTS
Students pursuing a certification, certificate, associates, or bachelors degree in business or a related field are eligible for this award.
AWARD AMOUNT
The scholarship amount is $1,500. On Friday, November 22, 2024, one recipient will be chosen. We will notify the winner by December 5th.
DEADLINE
There will be no further submissions accepted after Friday, November 15, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. (EST).
WHO IS LUCAS FUNERAL HOME
Lucas Funerals & Cremations is the ultimate provider of creating healing experiences in the community since the 1860's. With over 10 funeral homes in Texas we provide the community with funeral home services and cremation services.
Other services we provide include Veteran Funeral Services, Motorcycle Hearse Funerals and Funeral and Cremation Pre-Planning
Annual Scholarship Form
Visit www.prepaidfunerals.texas.gov for information relating to the purchase of pre-need funeral contracts including descriptions of the trust and insurance funding options available under state law.