2016-2017 Scholarships
Scholarship
Details
Amount Awarded
Deadline
Montgomery County Community Foundation The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship http://www.mccf-‐in.org/
-‐HS Senior -‐3.85 GPA -‐Ranked in top 10% of class -‐Attend Indiana College/University
Wendy’s High School Heisman http://www.wendyshighschoolheisman.com/ab out/whos-‐eligible/
HS Senior with 3.00 GPA or Recognition and higher and participate in HS monetary award of sports and community $10-‐$500 service
October 3, 2016 at 6pm
Horatio Alger Scholarship-‐ seeks to assist students who have demonstrated integrity, perseverance in overcoming adversity, strength of character, financial need, a good academic record, commitment to pursue a college education, and a desire to contribute to society.
Applicants must demonstrate financial need ($55,000 or lower adjusted gross family income) and have a 2.0+ high school GPA See website for additional information https://scholars.horatioalg er.org/
Between $5000.00 to $20,000.00
October 25, 2016
Coca-‐Cola Scholars http://www.coca-‐ colascholarsfoundation.org/applicants/#progra ms
Must be HS Senior, 3.00 GPA, awarded based on achievement Must apply online
Varies
October 31, 2016
Profile in Courage Essay Contest
-‐HS students grade 9-‐12 -‐In 1,000 words or less, describe and analyze an act of political courage by a U.S. official who served during or after 1956
$500-‐$10,000
January 4, 2017
Must be pursuing a college major in psychology
$500
March 1, 2017
http://www.jfklibrary.org/Education/Profile-‐in-‐ Courage-‐Essay-‐Contest.aspx
Indiana Association of School Psychologists www.iasponline.org
Full tuition and fees Submit by 5pm to Indiana September 9, College/University for 2016 4 years
The scholarships on this list are added in the order we receive them; they are not organized by due date. Please make sure you are checking due dates and scholarship criteria.
2016-2017 Scholarships The Hagan Scholarship Foundation www.hsfmo.org
-‐High School senior -‐3.5 + GPA -‐meet income guidelines (FAFSA EFC -‐$7,500) -‐must have a job in college -‐23 + composite on ACT Visit http://www.mccf-‐ in.org/scholarships/ to apply and for more information Each Scholarship has different criteria, so read the MCCF website carefully to determine eligibility.
Up to $5,000 each semester
November 15, 2016
Award amount varies for each scholarship You will need to put in your counselor’s information to have your transcript sent: Students M-‐Z: Mrs. Brooke VanScoyoc bvanscoyoc@ nm.k12.in.us Students A-‐L: Ms. Jill Hunt
[email protected]
Application opens October 5, 2016 and closes at 5pm February 15, 2017 Keep in mind that everything needs to be complete by the deadline. Make sure you give your counselor plenty of time to get your transcript uploaded before the application deadline. Please request it by February 13. You must click SUBMIT before your application is finished!
The Christian Connector http://www.christianconnector.com/100Million .cfm
Provides a free Christian college and scholarship information service
Varies, multiple Varies, See scholarships available website for individual due dates
AES Engineers Scholarship http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.ht m
For HS Seniors pursuing $500 college in any major, does not have to be engineering, awarded from essay
Montgomery County Community Foundation Edith V. Botts Nursing Scholarship Brian Bowman Memorial Scholarship Rodney Britton Scholarship Fred and Ina Clark Scholarship Pauline W. Conover Scholarship Raelyn Earley Memorial Softball Scholarship Nancy Gibson Memorial Scholarship Frances E Gray Family Scholarship Jim Harpel Basketball Scholarship The Hoosier Heartland State Bank Scholarship John and Ruth Isaacs Family Scholarship Max W. Johnson Scholarship Aaron Kesler Future Firefighter Scholarship Mike McCord Scholarship James C Patton Instrumental Music Scholarship Ernest and Diana Rhoads Scholarship Joe and Clara Smith Scholarship Homer C Warren Family Scholarship
October 6, 2016
The scholarships on this list are added in the order we receive them; they are not organized by due date. Please make sure you are checking due dates and scholarship criteria.
2016-2017 Scholarships Washington Crossing Foundation http://www.gwcf.org/AppDownload.html Beauty Schools Direct Cosmetology Scholarship http://www.beautyschoolsdirectory.com/cos metology-‐school-‐scholarships.php Louie’s Tux Shop Model Search 2017 www.louiesprom.com
Prudential Spirit Award http://spirit.prudential.com/view/page/soc Elks National Foundation 2017 Most Valuable Student Scholarship Applications available on scholarship wall or at www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs.cfm
AXA Achievement Scholarship www.axa-‐achievement.com VFW Voice of Democracy Essay Contest http://www.vfw.org/VOD/ Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest https://vfwauxiliary.org/scholarships/young-‐ american-‐creative-‐patriotic-‐art-‐contest/
response and based on character -‐HS Seniors -‐Attending Accredited college -‐planning careers in government service Must be 18 yrs old and planning to enroll in a US institution of cosmetology The model search begins with a photo submission. Go to the website to enter. Voting will begin Sept 1. Selected students will do a photo shoot and win a scholarship. Grade 5-‐12, based on volunteerism
$500-‐$5000
January 15, 2017
$2,500
First Deadline: October 31, 2016
$1,000
Submit photo now. Voting begins Sept 1
$1,000 State level $5,000 National level
November 8, 2016
-‐High School senior $4,000 to $50,000 -‐candidates should be at the top of their class, active in school and community, and recognized as leaders among peers -‐Pay special attention to the application formatting requirements Applicants will be judged $1,000-‐$10,000 on personal accomplishments -‐HS Student in Grade 9-‐12 $1,000-‐$30,000 -‐Recorded Essay Contest -‐See Website
-‐HS Student in Grade 9-‐12 -‐Submit artwork -‐See Website
Up to $21,000
Due online November 30, 2016
December 15, 2016 Return to: VFW Post 1431 117 N Water St. Crawfordsville, IN By Nov 1, 2016 Return to: VFW Post 1431 117 N Water St. Crawfordsville, IN By March 31, 2017
The scholarships on this list are added in the order we receive them; they are not organized by due date. Please make sure you are checking due dates and scholarship criteria.
2016-2017 Scholarships Ethel Voris Scott Scholarship Applications can be picked up at Montgomery Circuit Court office or at www.montgomeryco.net (from website, search “scholarship” at the top) United Methodist Church Scholarship Paper applications available on the scholarship rack in the commons Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship http://in.gov/che/4680.htm
NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award www.nfib.com/yea Ronald McDonald House US Scholarship Program http://rmhc.org/what-‐we-‐do/rmhc-‐u-‐s-‐ scholarships/ Montgomery County Community Foundation Thelma B Nolte Scholarship Paper Applications are on the Scholarship Rack in Commons Burger King Scholars Program https://bkmclamorefoundation.org/who-‐we-‐ are/application-‐information/ GE-‐Reagan Foundation Scholarship https://www.reaganfoundation.org/education/scholarsh ip-‐programs/ge-‐reagan-‐foundation-‐scholarship-‐program/
-‐must have one or both parents deceased and plan to pursue post high school education
Varies
June 1, 2017
-‐HS senior -‐3.0+ GPA -‐Based on Leadership, Citizenship, Service -‐HS Senior -‐Ranked in top 20% of class, or 26 ACT score, or top 20th percentile on SAT (see website for score requirements based on which month you tested) -‐Must agree to teach in Indiana for 5 years after graduating -‐High School Senior -‐Must operate your own small business
$100
Due to Student Services by 3pm March 24, 2017
$7,500 per year for 4 years of college ($30,000 total) Indiana will award 200 of these scholarships per year!
Application opens Nov 1, 2016 Due December 31, 2016
$2,000
December 18, 2016
-‐High School Senior -‐2.7 GPA -‐ See website for additional criteria
$1,000 and up
January 18, 2017
-‐HS Senior -‐3.00 GPA
Varies
To Student Services by 3pm March 1, 2017
-‐2.5 GPA -‐Community Service
$1,000-‐$50,000
December 15, 2016
-‐3.0 GPA -‐Leadership, drive, integrity -‐HS Senior
$10,000 per year
January 5, 2017
The scholarships on this list are added in the order we receive them; they are not organized by due date. Please make sure you are checking due dates and scholarship criteria.
2016-2017 Scholarships WinField Careers in Agriculture Scholarship Program http://www.winfield.com/News/36142_15178 50 Knights of Pythias Educational Assistance Scholarship Applications available at: http://www.knightsofpythiasofnewcastle.com /forms.html Knights of Pythias High School Poster/Visual Arts Contest See information on scholarship rack in the commons PHP Scholarship Program http://www.phpni.com/About/News/Post/16-‐10-‐ 24/PHP_to_offer_6_000_in_scholarships_for_area_ high_school_seniors_in_their_2016-‐ 17_scholarship_program.aspx
The Prindle Institute High School Essay Contest http://www.prindlepost.org/highschoolessay/ Nucor Steel Engineering Scholarship Applications on the scholarship wall in commons
IAFF Local Fallen Heroes Scholarship
http://www.iaff4143.org/?zone=/unionactive/view _article.cfm&HomeID=43428&page=Scholarship20 Application
Groth and Associates Scholarship
http://www.grothlaw.com/scholarship/
-‐HS Senior or College Freshman or Sophomore -‐pursuing two-‐ or four-‐year degrees in agronomy, crop production, or closely related fields -‐HS Senior -‐3.00 GPA or higher -‐carefully read scholarship program rules document on website
$1,000
Postmarked by February 10, 2017
$1,000
Postmarked by January 25, 2017
-‐HS Grade 9-‐12 -‐Make a poster using the guidelines on the informational sheet
$100-‐$500 State Level $100-‐$1,000 National Level $1,000-‐$3,000
Bring poster to region 3 lodge by April 1, 2017
-‐Grade 9-‐12 -‐Write an essay following one of the given prompts. See website for details. Engineer Major, Parent CANNOT be an employee of Nucor
$300
January 16, 2017
$1,000
March 1, 2017
-‐2.8 GPA -‐Have family member involved with emergency service or student planning to pursue degree in emergency services -‐3.0 GPA -‐500 word essay -‐Online application
$500
April 1, 2017
$1,000
July 31, 2017
-‐HS Senior -‐3.00 GPA -‐Planning to pursue a career in a health related field
February 17, 2017
The scholarships on this list are added in the order we receive them; they are not organized by due date. Please make sure you are checking due dates and scholarship criteria.
2016-2017 Scholarships America’s Farmers Grow Ag Leaders Scholarship http://www.americasfarmers.com/community-‐outreach/grow-‐ ag-‐ leaders/?utm_source=EBlast&utm_medium=GAL_Launch&utm_ content=Dec&utm_campaign=Farmer_Email
-‐HS Senior -‐2.5+ GPA -‐Endorsed by 2 Farmers by Feb 1 -‐Intend to pursue ag related major
$1,500
February 1, 2017
HS senior whose parent is battling breast cancer or who has lost a parent to breast cancer
$1,500
Postmarked by February 3, 2017
sons and daughters of active duty, reserve/guard, or retired military commissary customers. Recipient must be enrolled or planning to enroll full-‐ time in a four-‐year undergraduate college or university, accredited in the U. S. They must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 basis. -‐HS Senior -‐Must attend college in Indiana -‐HS Senior -‐First consideration given to those whose parents hold a MCPA membership -‐First consideration given to those pursuing agriculture in college, but all majors can apply -‐Customer (or child, grandchild) of Farm Credit -‐3.0 GPA -‐Background or experience in agriculture
$2,000
February 17, 2017
$1,200
February 15, 2017
Varies
April 30, 2017
$1,000
January 31, 2017
Indiana Breast Cancer Awareness Trust Nancy Jaynes Memorial Scholarship www.breastcancerplate.org click on scholarship tab Scholarship for Military Children http://militaryscholar.org/sfmc/index.htm l
The Kiwanis District Foundation Scholarship Paper applications can be found on the scholarship rack in the commons. Montgomery County Pioneer Association, Inc Scholarship Paper applications can be found on the scholarship rack in the commons.
Farm Credit Scholarship https://e-‐farmcredit.com/scholarships
The scholarships on this list are added in the order we receive them; they are not organized by due date. Please make sure you are checking due dates and scholarship criteria.
2016-2017 Scholarships Aaron Matthew Edwards Memorial Scholarship Application Paper applications can be found on the scholarship rack in the commons. Indiana Association of Educational Office Professionals, Inc Paper applications can be found on the scholarship rack in the commons. Delta Theta Tau Philanthropic Sorority Paper applications available on scholarship rack in commons Altschul Orthodontics Scholarship Application available on scholarship rack or by visiting: http://www.altschulortho.com/scholarships Students are also encouraged to utilize free national search programs such as:
-‐HS Senior -‐Seeking career in HVAC, electrical, plumbing or welding -‐Do not need to be attending college to apply
Varies
March 31, 2017
-‐HS Senior -‐2.8 GPA -‐Must have completed 4 credits of business classes
$1,000
Postmarked by Feb 5, 2017 or Emailed by Feb 10, 2017
-‐senior boy or girl -‐academic success, character, service, financial need
%500
March 15, 2017
-‐Current or former patient at Altschul orthodontics -‐3.0 GPA
$1,000
March 30, 2017
www.fastweb.com www.scholarships.com www.collegenet.com
www.studentscholarships.org
Updated 1.13.16
The scholarships on this list are added in the order we receive them; they are not organized by due date. Please make sure you are checking due dates and scholarship criteria.