Joseph E. and Lalah Kennedy Endowed Scholarship

The family of Joseph and Lalah Kennedy have established an endowment in memory of their father, and honor of their mother. Much of the creation of Ogeechee Technical College can be attributed to Sen. Joseph Kennedy during his tenure serving the Georgia General Assembly. Both Sen. Kennedy and Lalah had a passion for education and the people of South Georgia.

  • Student must be in good standing with Ogeechee Technical College.
  • Student must be enrolled or accepted in a certificate, diploma or degree program.
  • Student must have a GPA of 2.75 or higher.
  • Student must be enrolled in 8 hours or more of coursework.
  •  Preference given to students who demonstrate strong community service.
  • One (1) $1,000 scholarships will be awarded and paid in two equal installments of $500 for Fall and Spring semesters.

Press Release

Joseph E. and Lalah Kennedy Endowment Established