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The Following Scholarships are Available to C-1 Students:**Printable Application Form ?test**Dates & Amounts may vary year to year**It is the student's responsibility to pick up or download the scholarship application and complete the forms as instructed.?There will be directions on the application as to what to do with the completed application.?Some applications are available in the counseling office from Mrs. Hobbs?or Miss. Barnes.?Scholarships are updated weekly.? New entries and changes to scholarships are highlighted in red.Due DateScholarshipRequirements/RemarksAmountVariesNational Cooperative Fisheries ScholarshipThe Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) ?in cooperation with the United States Geological Survey – Biological Resources Division (USGS-BRD) are offering competitive 4-year full undergraduate scholarships to qualified high school seniors.? Selected students will be part of the UAPB-USGS National Cooperative Fisheries Scholarship (NCFS) program, the goal of which is to train culturally diverse students for careers in fisheries biology and natural resources management and conservation. For further information or to apply contact: Ms. Denise Haynes, Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries, University of Arkansas at Pine BluffMail Slot 4912, Pine Bluff, AR 71601, Phone: (870) 575-8107 Haynes),or 8968 ( Main departmental number), Fax: (870) 575-4637, E-Mail: dhaynes@uaex.eduVariesVariesMarguerite Ross Barnett Memorial ScholarshipNeed-based scholarship for students who are employed while attending a postsecondary school part-timeVariesVariesAccess MissouriUndergraduate student enrolled full time, an EFC of $12,000 or lessVariesVariesVietnam Veteran Survivor Grant & Public Safety Officer or Empolyee's Child Survivor GrantEligibility criteria available at dhe.VariesVariesAFS Intercultural ProgramsStudy abroad – many different areasVariesVariesChristian Colleges Scholarship DrawingLog onto to be automatically entered in the scholarship drawing$2,500VariesFree Scholarships for Minorities200 different scholarships for minorities.? All with different due dates.? University Scholarshipsvariety of scholarships available devry.edu/scholarships$1,000 +VariesAlice Madden Barton Cosmetology School pursuing a career in cosmetology or barberingVariesVariesNorthwest Missouri State University (NWMSU) ScholarshipsOnly accepted online at nwmissouri.edu?VariesVariesCentral Methodist Univ. Academic ScholarshipsHigh achievement, top 10%.? See counselorVariesVariesCentral Methodist Univ. Achievement Scholarship2.75 GPA, ACT 20-24, extra-curricular.? See counselorVariesVaries?Central Methodist Univ. Leadership ScholarshipLeadership and service.? See counselorVariesVariesNational Merit ScholarshipPSAT score & SAT score.? See counselor$2,000Varies?Central Methodist Univ Talent ScholarshipOutstanding talent in athletics, cheerleading, drama, etc.? See counselor for more informationVariesVariesSoutheast Missouri State University (SEMSU)- severalVariesVariesVaries?St. Louis University- Assorted Scholarship/GrantsFinancial need, admission to SLU.? Private UniversityVariesVariesMissouri State University (MSU) Departmental Varies.? Contact particular department at SWMSU.? missouristate.edu?VariesVariesMissouri S&T Departmental ScholarshipsVaries.? Contact UMR admissions/ financial aid office? mst.eduVariesOctober 1-March 31U.S. Bank Internet ScholarshipSelected through a random drawing process.? Student plan to attend a four year college in a full-time course of study.? There is a scholarship search on this website $1,000October 1-May 1CollegeSTEPS Program Scholarship SweepstakesOne hundred high school seniors will be randomly selected to receive a tuition prize.? Monthly drawings October -May.? Sign up at collegesteps$1,000October 1-Dec. 15The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Young Entrepreneur AwardDemonstrate entrepreneurial spirit and initiative through examples such as starting his/her own business, participating in organization such as: DECA, Junior Achievement, FBLA,?FFA, NFTE, etc. ?Not based on financial need. ?YEA ?Access key-NFIB$1,000October 1 – January 13National Multiple Sclerosis Society Scholarship ProgramHigh school seniors who have MS or who have a parent with MS; or high school (or GED) graduates of any age who have MS or who have a parent with MS can apply. Plan to attend a post secondary school for the first time. Applications done online only. $1,000-$3,000October 19-January 30ACT Poster Concept ContestDesign a poster that encourages other students to attend college and to take the ACT as their college entrance exam. $5,000November 5Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) Essay ContestHigh School Senior, 700-1200 word essay, $1,000-$5,000November 9MO School Board Association -John T. Belcher Memorial ScholarshipAll seniors can apply.? Nomination only. School may submit one nominee.??500 word essay.? See counselor information and questions. $750-$1,500November 15-Jan. 10Burger King Scholars Foundation Award2.5 or higher GPA, Work 10 hrs per week,? 40 weeks per year, Activities, Community Service, Financial need. ? $1,000November 15The Hagan Scholarship FoundationMust have attended as a junior & seniors in high school, 3.5 GPA, ACT of 23 or higher, have an unmet financial need of $2000 or more. $2,000-$10,000November 15Blue River Community College (MCC) Partners in Excellence ProgramJunior or senior in good standing, take 3 hour college course Jan. - May, 2.0 or higher GPA required.? Must be received by deadline date. $250November 15-February 15National FFA Collegiate ScholarshipSubmitted electronically, required signature page must be mailed. - Click on “Scholarship” link. VariesNovember 15St. Louis College of Pharmacy Faculty Memorial ScholarshipCompetitive exam.$1,500November 15St. Louis College of Pharmacy Presidential ScholarshipUpper 1/3 and ACT 26+$1,500November 15UMKC Trustee's Scholars ProgramTop 5% of class, 3.5 GPA, ACT 30/need 2 of 3 criteriaFull Fees 4 yrs. (room 4 yrs, $500 books each year, $10,000-$14,000)November 21American Civil Liberties Union Youth Activist Scholarship?(ACLU)Passion for civil liberties, GPA 3.0 or above, financial need, local ACLU affiliate must nominate the student and submit application. ??$12,500November 21ACLU Tensie and Charles Oldfather Youth Activist ScholarshipPassion for civil liberties, GPA 3.0 or above, financial need, local ACLU affiliate must nominate the student and submit application. ?$2,000November 28The Chapel of Four Chaplains Annual Essay ContestSeniors only.? For essay topic and guidelines, visit the website ?$300 - $1,000November 30Miss Cheerleader of American Tuition Scholarshipopen to grades 9-12, do not have to be currently cheerleading, not based on financial need ?VariesNovember 30American Legion Oratorical ContestAny student in grades 9-12 under the age of 20.? Topic varies from year to year.? See counselor or speech teacher?for more information $1,400-$18,000November 28?Missouri Show-Me Chapter, Soil and Water Conservation SocietyMajor in a conservation or natural resource-related field such as soil science, land use planning, forestry, wildlife management and many others.? $1000-$1500November 30Staats Awards & Missouri Association of Fairs & Festivals Past Presidents Scholarship ProgramMinimum 2.5 GPA, 2 page essay, Essay, 2 letters of recommendation, applications available through M.A.F.F. member fair boards or in the counselor's office.$1,000November 30Sons of the American Revolution Knight Essay ContestContestants shall be in the sophomore, junior or senior grade of the contest year. See counselor for more information.$500-$2,000December 1-February 8KFC Colonel's Scholars ProgramGPA of 2.75 or higher, financial need, plan to pursue a bachelor's degree, public college within their state of legal residence, demonstrate financial need. ?$5,000 per yearDecember 1The Missouri Retired Teachers Foundation (MRTF) ScholarshipWant to become a teacher, Missouri resident $1,000December 1Council for America's First Freedom Student Competition9-12 grade, Essay on religious freedom, its history, current importance and relevance in their lives.? $750-$3,000Dec. 1-July 31MO Higher Education Scholarship (Bright Flight)Top 3%, ACT 30 or SAT V77O/M770.? Awarded through state of MO$2,000December 1UMC George C. Brooks ScholarshipMinority student, 25 ACT, Top 25% of class.??No application - based on admissions application.$7,500December 1UMC Diversity AwardMinority student, selected on class rank, test score, and leadership.? No application - based on admissions application.$2,500December 1SAE EngineeringEngineering or related science major, 3.2 GPA,? ACT, top 15% of class$1,000December 1Univ. MO-Columbia (UMC) Departmental? & other general ScholarshipsSee counselor for more informationVariesDecember 1US Service AcademiesCongressional nomination, academics, extra-curricular.? Request further information from counselorFull rideDecember 1UMC Curators Scholar Award28 ACT and Top 5% of class or top 5 in class$3,500December 1UMC Excellence27 ACT and top 15% of class$1,500December 1NWMSU-Charles Hawkins Accounting Scholarship & Karen Hawkins Memorial Accounting ScholarshipPlan on majoring in accounting.? Freshmen year only.$250December 1NWMSU Booth College of Business & Professional Studies ScholarshipMajor in one of the following:? Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business Education, International Business, Office Information Systems, Computer Management Systems, Broadcasting, Journalism, Agriculture, Marketing, Management, or Computer Science.??$2,250 - non-renewableDecember 2Principal's Leadership AwardLeadership, top 20%, school nominates one senior.?PLA $1,000December 7AFS Awards for Excellence ScholarshipsMust be nominated by a teacher, counselor or principal.? Have GPA of 3.5 or better, leadership, and community involvement.?? usaVariesDecember 9The Dr. Donald M. Suggs Scholarshipminority student with ACT of 27 or above planning to University of Missouri-Columbia$10,000December 12FRED Leadership Through Learning ProgramJuniors - Opportunity for rural youth to discover Washington, D.C.? Week's paid expenses in our nation's capital to learn about the federal government, American History and the telecommunications industry.? ? trip to WashingtonDecember 12The Chapel of Four Chaplains Annual Project Lifesaver ScholarshipsSeniors only.? One project per school is permitted.? 6 people and 1 faculty member per team.? The team identifies a problem of need in their community of in the United States.? Examples:? alcohol/drug abuse, homelessness, disaster relief.? For more information go to or see the counselor.$750 - $1,000December 15Missouri Junior Chamber International (JCI) Senate ScholarshipSelection based on academics and leadership aptitude, but also special emphasis for demonstrating leadership aptitude for the future. Award winner’s applications are forwarded to the US Junior Chamber International Senate for possible selection for an additional $1,000 scholarship. $250December 15The Hispanic Scholarship FundVariesDecember 1AXA Achievement Scholarship ProgramWell-rounded, determined to succeed and have achieved excellence outside the classroom - at a job, sport or extracurricular activity.? To download an application? axa-$10,000-25,000December 15NWMSU Presidential Scholarship of MeritAdmissions Index of 185 or above, resume, essay, letters of recommendation. Online only.in state fees + room and mealsDecember 31The Conservation Foundation of Missouri Ed Stegner Natural Resource Scholarships Assist students in five areas of natural resource management: fisheries, forestry, wildlife, parks and recreation and soil and water conservation. Plan to enroll in Missouri college or university, financial need$1,000December 31Thomson Peterson's Scholarship GiveawayAnyone 13 years or older who registers will be automatically entered.? To register:? visit studentnetworks??? Select the first option: I have received an ID Code and Password for the Competitive or Regional Colleges student online survey from my High School Guidance Counselor.? Use the following code and passwords to log in:? Your high school code:? 261400, Regional Colleges Password:? HGC-RG, Competitive Colleges Password:? HGC-CC$5,000December 31?Excellence through Ethics Essay ContestSeniors, 500 word essay. For rules and info go to $5,000January 1National Wild Turkey Federation Conservation ScholarshipsSeniors with a GPA of 3.0 or better, copy of current hunting license required, school activities, community service, leadership, essay and autobiography, 3 letters of recommendation.? See counselor for application. ??$250-$1,000January 2United States Junior Chamber International (JCI)? Senate Foundation Scholarship ProgramGrants to seniors planning on furthering their education.? Grant must be used for educational expenses in the first year of full-time study.??? Application online at ?or $1,000January 7JFK: Profile in Courage Essay ContestU.S. high school student, write a 1000 word or less essay, subject must be an elected official in the U.S. who served after 1956 and must demonstrate an understanding of Pres. Kennedy’s definition of political courage. $500-$5000Jan. 8-April 30Nelnet Scholarship DrawingDrawings held monthly through April. ?Can enter everyday for better chance. ?Open to high school juniors and seniors. ?win$1,000-$25,000January 9The Chapel of Four Chaplains National Art ContestSeniors only.? Any form of flat art, except photography, is eligible.? Artwork must reflect the theme "Making the World a Better Place Through Service and Sacrifice".? For more information go to or see the counselor.$500 - $1,000January 9KMBC-TV/Hy-Vee Scholar Athlete Awards3.0 GPA, athlete, can nominate up to five outstanding seniors$1,000January 11Gates Millennium Scholaravailable to entering Hispanic American, African American, Asian American and Native American first year students, 3.3 GPA, leadership skills, significant financial need?? VariesJanuary 12National and Local Elks Lodge ScholarshipsFinancial need, leadership and scholarship$1,000-$60,000January 13CME Pork Industry Scholarship Programpursue a career in the pork industry, enter a two-year swine program or four-year college of agriculture, letter, essay, references? $2,500January14National Honor Society ScholarshipLeadership, activities.? See National Honor Society sponsor for application.? Only 2 senior applicants per school.$1,000January 15FRED Foundation for Rural Education and Development1 letter from OPASTCO member, 1 letter of recommendation, 250-750 word typed essay, statement of financial need, description of plans after school, list of school/community activities (awards, clubs)? ?or $500-$5,000January 15Washington Crossing Foundation ScholarshipCareer in government service, essay.? Must be received by Jan. 15.? For additional information and an application go to? $1,000-$5,000January 15USDA 1890 National Scholars ProgramGPA of 3.0 or better, at least a 21 ACT or combined verbal and math score of 1000 or more on the SAT,? attend on of the seventeen 1890 Historically Black Land-Grant Institutions, study agriculture, food, or other related disciplines, demonstrate leadership and community service.? rideJanuary 15Charles B. Bell Conservation Scholarship on About CFM, then Scholarships$250-$600January 15?Missouri State University (MSU) Presidential ScholarshipTop 10% + 30 ACT or 1320 SAT. Renewable.? See counselor for application.?Fees, room, boardJanuary 15Truman State University Scholarships-automatic, competitive & DepartmentalBased on application for admission$1,000- Full RideJanuary 15Phi Delta Kappa International ScholarshipEducation major, academics, essay, recommendations, school & community activities.? $1,000-$5,000January 15Mid America Mensa Education & Research Foundation ScholarshipsEssay presenting academic, vocational and career goals.??$100 - $1,000January 15Oh, The Places You’ll Go! College ScholarshipEssay – $5,000January 17Missouri Industry Scholarshipattend a 2 year technical college, essay, school can submit one applicant$500January 17Normans Jewelry & Bridal Shoppe ScholarshipJunior and senior students, Must register in person at Normans to be entered in the drawing - 1st drawing will be Jan 17, 2009, 2nd drawing will be April 30, 2009.$500January 23NCGA Academic Excellence in Agriculture Scholarship ProgramMust be entering at least your second undergraduate year at a junior college, college or university, be pursuing a degree in agricultural, agribusiness, or an ag vocation field, must be an NCGA member or son/daughter of an NCGA member$1,000January 25The McKelvey Foundation Entrepreneurial ScholarshipHigh school seniors who have demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit by owning and operating their own business while in high school.? ? ?Click on Entrepreneurial Scholarshipup to $10,000January 31John Dennis ScholarshipStudents planning to major in criminal justice. Must attend a Missouri College or University. GPA of 2.0 or higher. See counselor for more information.$1,000January 31Sam Walton Community Scholarship Program/Wal-MartACT, GPA 2.5 or better, need, activities.? Can not be an employee or the son or daughter of an employee.? Applicant must have Higginsville Wal-Mart store number to apply.? $1,000January 31Discover Card Tribute AwardJunior, 2.75 GPA or higher.? Demonstrate accomplishments in 3 areas on? community service, special talents, leadership.? munity$2,500-$25,000January 31NSSAR George S. & Stella M. Knight Essay Contestgrades 10-12, Essay associated with the American Revolution, The Declaration of Independence or the Framing of the United States Constitution.?? $500January 31Missouri Society of CPAs/LEAP Scholarship ProgramAccounting degree (or its equivalent), attend Missouri College, academic achievement, leadership potential, and a written "viewpoint".? leap-$500January 31Union Plus Education Foundation Union Plus Scholarship ProgramAnyone whose parent is a member of a union and their union participates in the Union Plus Program.? $500-$4000January 31MO Society of Professional Engineers Scholarships3.0 GPA; ACT score, etc.? Engineering major;?- Must have Adobe Acrobat to view and print. ? Click on “Educational Foundation" and "To provide Scholarships"$1,500January 31Beta Sigma Phi International Scholarshipmember or child or grandchild of a member$1,000February 1KMZU “Radio” Don Sibley Memorial ScholarshipPursue a career in broadcasting. Provide complete application, personal statement and an audio or video submission between 3 and 5 minutes on why you want to pursue a career in broadcasting.$1,500February 1Park University Park McAfee ScholarshipMust have a 3.75 GPA or above and an ACT score of 28. or tuition100% room & boardFebruary 1Missouri Conservation Agents Association ScholarshipPursing a degree in Biology, Wildlife Management, Forestry, Fisheries, Ecology, Agriculture, Criminal Justice or a field of study closely related to the preceding subjects. GPA of 2.5 or above, transcript, essay. $500February 1USDA/1890 National Scholars ProgramAttend one of the eighteen 1890 Historically Black Land-Grant Institutions, study agriculture, food, or natural resource sciences and related majors, have GPA of 3.0 or above 1Tylenol Scholarship FundLeadership in Community & School activities.? Application available at retail stores. $1,000-$10,000February 1Missouri State Fair Youth in Agriculture ScholarshipMust have participated in the Missouri State Fair as a youth exhibitor in the FFA or 4-H divisions, be an active 4-H or FFA member at the time the scholarship is awarded $,1000February 1UMKC Institute for Urban Education ScholarshipMajoring in Elementary Education or Middle School Math/Science.? Have to make commitment to teach in an urban district upon graduation.?$33,000 over 4 yearsFebruary 1NWMSU Louise Smith Gillis Family & Consumer Science Freshmen ScholarshipBeginning freshman majoring in a family and consumer sciences program.? Renewable for up to 8 trimesters.? 3.5 GPA and essay$3,750 per trimester or total $30,000February 1MSU Multicultural Leadership ScholarshipTop 50% of class.? Leadership in multicultural activities.? Need not be minority student.? See counselor for application.??$4,275February 1ESA (Epsilon Sigma Alpha) Foundation Scholarship3.0 GPA or?upper 25% of class or 22 ACT, 2 letters of recommendation, essay, $5 processing fee.? esaf$500-$1,500February 1Northwest Missouri State University? Freshman Departmental ScholarshipsOnline only, resume, essay, 3 letters of recommendation, major in one of the areas awarding departmental awardsVariesFebruary 1NWMSU Martin Luther King Jr. ScholarshipUnderrepresented ethnic group, online only, resume, 2 essays, letters of recommendation$5,000February 1NWMSU MO Boys or Girls StateOnline only, resume, essay, letters of recommendation$500February 1NWMSU Multicultural LeadershipUnderrepresented ethnic group, online only, resume, 2 essays, letters of recommendation$750-$2,000February 1UCM President's ScholarshipTop 25% and ACT22, Renewable, Completion of the Mo College Preparatory Studies Certificate? ucmo.edu/foundscholarships$1,000February 1UCM Distinguished Scholars Award28 ACT, Top 5 % of class, competition? ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsFull ride appx. $9,000February 1UCM High School Recognition AwardTop 25% of class & 20 ACT?ucmo.edu/foundscholarships$500February 1UCM Academic Excellence20 ACT & Valedictorian or Salutatorian or top 25% of class & 25 ACT? ucmo.edu/foundscholarships$1,500February 1UCM University Scholar Award28 ACT, Top 5% of class or 3.75 GPA? ucmo.edu/foundscholarships$4,050February 1MU- Robert J. Trulaske Sr. ScholarshipBusiness major, 4 years,?outside the top 10% of class, ACT score in the 22-27 range, FAFSA must be completed. Can start applying Oct. 1 $7,000February 1UMC Ponder Minority ScholarshipMinority students who are pursuing a Business or Accountancy degree, based on class rank, ACT/SAT score, GPA, financial need, ethnicity, and geographic location. ?$5,000February 1UMC Walton Scholarship in BusinessHave an interest in retail, ACT of 27 to 36 range, top 10% of class, completion of the FAFSA. ?If receive this scholarship-required to work a part-time job in the retail industry. ?$7,000February 1Careers in Agriculture Scholarship2/4 yr agronomy or related crop production curriculum.? Demonstrate leadership abilities & academic performance.? Applications can be downloaded at $1,000February 1James L. and Nellie M. Westlake Scholarship ProgramMissouri resident, graduating high school senior OR have completed one or two full years at a Missouri community college and is planning to transfer to a four year college or university, GPA of 2.5 or higher, family adjusted gross income of $50,000 or less. TYPE IN THE FOLLOWING LINK sms.westlake OR SEE COUNSELOR FOR MORE INFOVariesFebruary 2U.M.C. Alumni ScholarshipEssay, upper 20% of class or ACT 26 or higher.? $500 - $5,000February 4National Peace Essay ContestAnyone in grades 9-12,? 1500 word essay, contest winners receive money for their college or university studies.?? ed/npecup to $10,000February 4National Rural Education Association (NREA) Essay Contest?Grades 9-12.? For application go to events.htm?$200-$400February 4Ottawa University Presidential Scholars Scholarship3.5 GPA, 25 ACT, rank in upper 1/3 of classup to full tuitionFebruary 7Breaking Traditions Non-Traditional ScholarshipStudents participating in a nontraditional program at any Missouri public community college or Linn State Technical College.? Questionnaire and short essay. ? to full tuitionFebruary 10MSU Art and Design Scholarshipportfolio, 3 letters of referenceVariesFebruary 11?Hispanic Heritage Youth AwardsHispanic heritage, minimum of 2.75 GPA, recommendation, personal statement.? youth.php$2,000+February 11Ray-Carroll County Grain Growers ScholarshipOnly children or grandchildren of Ray-Carroll members are eligible for this scholarship.? Must be received in the Richmond office by the deadline date.VariesFebruary 12MO Corn Growers Association Scholarshipmust be MO resident from a MO farm or rural area, major in agronomy or related subject? $750February 15The National CO-OP Scholarship?ProgramHave GPA of 3.5 or better, be accepted to one of the National Commission Partner Institution, Essay. ?co-op.edu$6,000February 15Missouri State Fair ScholarshipExhibitor at State Fair in FFA or 4-H.? Types of exhibits include livestock, FFA Building exhibits and FFA Hams, agriculture.?? $1,000-$2,500February 15Cargill Community Scholarship ProgramSeniors, attend 2 or 4 year college or university, Do not have to be in FFA to apply.? Application online only. Must get a Cargill employee's signature on application.?? ? - link in lower right-hand corner ?and enter the keyword: ?scholarship and at $1,000February 15UCM Achievement AwardsDepartmental Awards for potential in major- ucmo.edu/foundscholarships?$200-$600February 15Minority Teaching Scholarshiprank in top 25% of class & 75%ile ACT, attend college/ University in MO, be enrolled in teacher education program.$3,000February 15National FFA Agriculture ScholarshipsFFA Members, Ag related majors, see counselor for booklet or go to Click on “Programs,” then the “Scholarship” link.VariesFebruary 15Best Buy @15 Scholarship ProgramSolid grades, involved in volunteer community service or work experience ??scholarships or $1,000February 15National Farmers Union Foundation Hubert K Seymour ScholarshipEssay, two letters of recommendation, Farmers Union member.?, click on education, then scholarship programs.$2,000February 1AXA Achievement Community ScholarshipDemonstrated outstanding achievement in activities in school, community, or the work place.?? axa-$2,000February 15Monsanto/National Association of Farm Broadcasting Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship18 ACT, Farm family, career in Agriculture, engaged in production agriculture? or or $1,500February 15Cooperative Education Scholarship ProgramGPA 3.0 or better, one page resume, one page essay, must be accepted and plan to enroll for the academic year at one of the following National Commission Member Colleges.? co-op.edu or contact College of the Ozarks.$2,500February 17DEKALB Ag Youth ScholarshipPursuing?agricultural-related degrees and demonstrate strong leadership skills and community involvement. ?FFA membership is not required to be eligible. $2,500February 20All-USA High School Academic Team Scholarship ProgramUnique academic project description.? Requires essay describing project? allstars.$2,500February 23UCM Math and Computers ScholarshipsAcademic Achievement.? Math or computer majors? math-cs.ucmo.edu/scholarshipsVariesFebruary 25Central MO District Secondary Principals' Association ScholarshipPrincipal is member of CMDSPA.? Must be middle or secondary education major.? One applicant per school.$500-$1,000February 25Upromise ScholarshipGPA 3.0, must be Upromise member - if not join for free and apply for scholarship ?$2,500February 25John and Kathryn English Memorial ScholarshipMinimum ACT 20, 4-H membership at time of graduation, interview, 2.75 GPA.? Local.? westcentralelectric.coop?? **click on youth programs$1,000February 28Missouri Association of Building Officials & Inspectors Memorial Scholarship(MABOI)Major that the committee deems beneficial to the organization such as code technology, engineering, architecture and fire science. 2 letters of recommendation, essay. $1,000February 28The GAR Scholarship3.5 GPA, have financial need, are dependent children of employees who have or had a career in the financial services industry ?$12, 500February 28EF Educational Tours Global Citizens Awards & ScholarshipsSophomores or Juniors. Essay, application can be downloaded - ? - Ten day expenses paid educational tour of Europe.?$1,000February 28UNCF/Cargill ScholarshipsMinority student, be enrolled at a UNCF institution, or school specified by Cargill, at least a 3.0 GPA, financial need$5,000February 28Hall Family Scholarship Program?from employee at Hallmark, Top 1/3 of class, SAT/ACTup to $1,500February 28Charles Lyons Memorial ScholarshipAcademics, extra-curricular, financial need.? Local; more than one awarded.? Get required original from the counselor's office.$1,000February 29Missouri Journalism & Poster Contestanyone in grades 7-12, write a report or draw a poster.? The theme is available on the website.? The top three students in each category will win either cash prizes or savings bonds.? gcd.oa.$100-$500March 1-May 3The Road Sweepstakesopen to all seniors-submit form online ?TheRoad$530March 1Rotary District 6040 4-Way Test Speech ContestSeniors only, Speech on merits of 4-way test newsroom/rotarian/0401/ethics.htmlMarch 1March 1Berri Mitchell Memorial AAFA-KC College ScholarshipSeniors that have a history of asthma and allergies, have succeeded academically, and have shown an interest in school and the community.$2,000March 1CHELSEA LEANN GUILFORD SCHOLARSHIPStudent at Lafayette Co. C-1 or Lexington High School, GPA of 2.5 or higher, Financial Need, letter of recommendationVariesMarch 1MSTA Central Regions Teachers Association Student ScholarshipSenior planning a career in education, good character and good scholarship and an aptitude for college, essay, resume, 1 letter of recommendation.$500March 1Missouri State Promise ScholarshipMissouri resident, meet admissions requirements, apply for admission by March 1, submit the FAFSA by March 31, total household income at or below federal poverty level. ?missouristate.edu/promiseTuition & feels for 30 credit hours and an $800 per year book allowanceMarch 1FCS Financial Scholarship ProgramMust be a relative (child or grandchild) of FCS Financial customer.? Applications available online at $1,000March 1American Chemical Society Scholars ProgramDesigned to encourage African- American, Hispanic, and Native American students to pursue degrees in chemical science.? 100 scholarships will be given.?? ?$2, 500March 1M S&T Vernon A. C. Gevecker Memorial Scholarshipsenior male planning to Missouri University of Science & Technology, GPA of 3.2 or better, academic merit, extra-curricular involvement, community service, work experience, leadership, and character.$500March 1Cargill Global Exchange Fund ScholarshipsBetween ages 15-18, academic achievement, leadership, community service, want to learn about other cultures, interested in year or semester exchange program.? VariesMarch 1NSPE Educational Foundation Maureen L. & Howard N. Blitman, P.E., Scholarshiphigh school senior, member of an ethnic minority: African-American, Hispanic, or Native American, major in field of engineering, GPA, community involvement$5,000March 1Donna Reed Performing Arts ScholarshipStudents majoring in Acting, Musical Theatre, Vocal.? $4,000March 1National School Plant Management AssociationHigh School senior or freshman, sophomore, junior in college, based on ACT, school activities, essay, 2 letters of recommendation. $500-$1,500March 1Missouri School Plant Managers AssociationTo assist students seeking further education in facilities maintenance related fields.? This training includes but is not limited to:? Electrical; heating, ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Automated HVAC Control Systems, Plumbing and Carpentry.?? Recommended by a member of the Missouri School Plant Managers Association from our school. $500March 1Governor's Council on Disability's Journalism and Poster ContestOpen to all students in grades 7-12.? Each year has a theme for the contest.? You can either write a paper or design a poster.? For guidelines go to <;$500 - $1, 000March 1MO Assoc. Mutual Insurance Companies ACT, GPA, Financial need, extra-curricular.? Must attend Missouri 2 or 4 year college.$1,000March 1UMKC Curators Scholar AwardTop 5% of class, 28 ACT$3,500March 1UMKC Chancellors Scholar AwardTop 10% of class or 23 ACT$1,500March 1UMKC Undergraduate AwardTop 25% of class$1,000March 1MSU Scholarships Board of Governors, Academic & RecognitionBased on application for admission$1,000-$4,275March 1UMC Sam Walton ScholarshipAttend Mizzou, Business Major., work in retailing, Renewable for 4 years. FAFSA must be mailed by 2/14.? business.missouri.edu$6,375March 1UMKC Talent Scholars Housing AwardTop 10% of class, leadership$3,500March 1UCM Roy D Geary ScholarshipBe a graduate of Lafayette Co C-1 High School or Holden High School, GPA of 2.0 or above, demonstrate financial need 1UCM Department of Chemistry and Physics Achievement AwardMajor in either chemistry or physics.? See application for what science majors fall under this umbrella.??? 1UCM Alumni Legacy ScholarshipChild or grandchild of alumnus, 3.0 GPA. Character, leadership, achievement? ucmo.edu/foundscholarships$500March 1UCM NFS-Mathematics and Computer Science Scholarstudent majoring in computer science, actuarial science or mathematics, financial need, 3.2 GPA or above, ACT 24, preference given to women, minorities or students with disabilities.? ucmo.edu/foundscholarships$4,000March 1UCM Aquila Scholarshipsenior attending high school served by Aquila, rank in upper 25% of class, parent/guardian is residential or commercial Aquila customer, 300 word essay cmsu.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Leadership AwardAttend Boys or Girls State? ucmo.edu/foundscholarships$1,000March 1UCMMildred I. Harmon ScholarshipMissouri resident, plan to pursue a degree in Computer Science or Electronics, minimum ACT of 23, earned 3 units of math and/or computer science in high school. ?ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Thelma French Kappelman ScholarshipStudent with a handicap disability. ?ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Mary Anne Kennedy Mathematics ScholarshipGood moral character, show promise of leadership and academic ability in the field of mathematics and computer science.? ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Beta Sigma Psi - Pi Chapter Alumni ScholarshipReligious affiliation with the Lutheran Church, minimum 3.0 GPA, Demonstrates good character, leadership and service. ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Joseph Ezra Roop Memorial Scholarshipminimum 3.25 GPA, interested in journalism or genealogy, financial need will be considered? ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Stahl Specialty ScholarshipMinimum 3.0 GPA, be worthy, deserving and of good moral character, promise of leadership and academic ability in one of the fields of Technology ? ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM World War II Memorial ScholarshipRank in upper 15% of class, show promise of leadership and service, financial need will be considered? ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Paul E. & Marjorie C. Carson Music Scholarshipshow promise of leadership and academic ability in the field of instrumental music, audition information available at ucmo.edu/musicauditionsVariesMarch 1UCM Don Essig Memorial ScholarshipAudition and be accepted as a participant in the UCM Marching Band? audition information available at ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Frank and Barbara Fendorf Scholarship in Musicpursue a degree in Music, audition and be accepted as a member of UCM band or orchestra, primary performance instrument in brass, woodwind or percussion, minimum of 3.0 GPA, audition information available at ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Ona Ada Tipton Steffen Scholarshipincoming female freshman, degree in teacher education, good character, leadership and service, preference will be given to students who are residents of rural Missouri? ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Katherine H. Wilson Scholarshippursuing a degree in teacher education, minimum GPA of 2.5, demonstrate financial need, have been a former patient at Children's Mercy Hospital?? ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM (Gordon R. and Eula A. Renfrow Scholarshippursue a degree in teacher education, minimum GPA of 2.5, financial need will be considered.? ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM (A. Ralph Boxell Eagle Scout ScholarshipBe an Eagle Scout in the Boys Scouts of America, a member of the Order of the Arrow and/or Mic-O-Say of the Boy Scouts of America, demonstrate good character and leadership, demonstrate service to his church and Boy Scout troop?? ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM A. Ralph Boxell N0OHD ScholarshipHold a valid amateur radio license, demonstrate good character, leadership and service.?? ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Albert and June Scholle ScholarshipUCM only, 300 word essay,? ucmo.edu/foundscholarships$1,200March 1UCM Michael E. Bush Aviation ScholarshipPlan to pursue a degree in Aviation Technology, active member of the Civil Air Patrol as a cadet who passed the Mitchell Test.? ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Sisters of Ujima Helen Guyton Warren ScholarshipFemale African American student, good character, leadership & service, financial need will be considered. ???ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipVariesMarch 1UCM Taiwan Commemorative ScholarshipPlan to pursue a degree in Industrial Technology, be worthy, deserving and of good moral character, show promise of leadership & academic ability, preference shall be given to student from Taiwan. ?ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Dova Lee Shelton Memorial ScholarshipFemale student, good character, leadership & academic ability, minimum 2.5 GPA,??ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Ruthe Boles Koenig Memorial ScholarshipPlan to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Education degree with emphasis in history, minimum 3.0 GPA, minimum 3.0 GPA in all history classes taken. ?ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Jeffrey Floyd Forensic ScholarshipPlan to pursue a major or minor in speech communication, be an active participant in the forensics program in high school, demonstrate contribution, performance, scholarship & leadership in forensic activities in high school. ?ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Cesar Chavez ScholarshipBe of Hispanic descent, minimum 2.5 GPA, financial need ??ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipVariesMarch 1UCM Paul E. Brattstrom ScholarshipPlan to pursue a degree in teacher education ?ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1UCM Lucy Bergman Memorial Scholarship in TheatrePlan to be an active participant in the Dept. of Theatre at UCM, demonstrate leadership and service. ?ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipVariesMarch 1UCM Clay and Oma Anderson ScholarshipPreference shall ge given to a student who, because of parent's income, does not qualify for federal financial assistance. ?ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMarch 1Brandon Gieselman? Memorial 4-H/FFA ScholarshipCurrent or former member of Laf. Co 4-H Club or FFA Chapter? or $500March 1Marine Corps Scholarship FoundationSon/Daughter of one of the following:? Active duty or reserve U.S. Marine, U.S. Marine who has received Honorable Discharge, Medical Discharge, or was killed while serving in U.S. Marine Corps, Active duty or reserve U.S. Navy Corpsman who is serving or has served with the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy Corpsman who served with the U.S. Marine Corps who received Honorable Discharge, Medical Discharge or was killed while serving in the U.S. Navy?? OR? The grandchild of one of the following:? U.S. Marine who served in the 4th Marine Division during WWII, U. S. Marine who served in the 6th Marine Division, U.S. Marine who served in the 531 Gray Ghost Squadron are is/was members of these associations.? GPA 2. 0, Essay, family income is $80,000 or less?$500 - $10,000March 1MSPE Western Chapter Scholarship ProgramPlan to major in Engineering, 3.0 GPA, minimum score of 29 in Math & 25 in?English on ACT, attend one of the MO Schools of Engineering. ?See counselor for list of schools$500-$1,000March 1Kansas City Associated Equipment Distributors ScholarshipPursuing an associate of applied science degree or certificate in either Diesel Mechanics or Heavy Equipment Repair, have a minimum 2.5 GPA or above, Essay$1,000March 3The Harrington Foundation College Scholarship ProgramAcademic achievement, Essays, Resume, accepted as full-time student in an accredited postsecondary institution.?? VariesMarch 4USA Today, Sammy Scholar Athlete, Milk Mustache AwardOutstanding senior scholar athletes.? Application online only.?$7,500March 5Writers Hall of Fame ScholarshipOnly one applicant per senior English teacher.? Must be currently enrolled in the recommending teacher’s class.?Must provide an entry portfolio concerning certain information.? For more information see the counselor or one of the English teachers.$500 - $1,000March 5MO Gaming Association Project 21 ScholarshipContest-submit in 3 different areas - article that has been published in school newspaper between Jan 1and Feb. 28, or a poster that has been displayed in a public area at school for 1 week during Jan. 1 and Feb. 28 and video must be viewed in school meeting or forum between Jan. 1 and Feb. 28?$1,000-$1,500March 8Joe L. Mann Jr. Memorial Fund1 senior male selected by committee$2,000+March 10Missouri S&T Acacia ScholarshipYoung men, strong academic and leadership skills.? NO regard to financial need. mst.edu$100-$500March 11Cheryl K. Markley Memorial ScholarshipEntering a field that specialized in working with children, have a GPA of 3.0 or better, qualities of dependability, initiative, responsibility, and leadership.$1,000March 11Diane Christodoulou Memorial ScholarshipAny Missouri LD student who will be graduating in the spring and can meet college entrance requirements is eligible $500March 12Navy Weather Service Scholarshipplan to get degree in science or engineering-fields of study include meteorology, oceanography, or aero-engineering, be sponsored by current member of NWSA - College students may apply$500-$2,000March 12Whiteman AFB Officers' Spouses' Club ScholarshipDependent of an active or retired military member residing in local area.? This includes guard or reserve. ???mo/whitemanesc ???or mo/whitemanocs$1,000March 14Brielpohl Family ScholarshipPlan to go to University of Missouri-Columbia. Rank in top 10% of class and entering the field of engineering. ?No application is necessary. ?The counselor must be notified of intent and university acceptance.$5000March 14National Farmers Organization Farm Kids for College ScholarshipCareer in agriculture, essay, 2 reference letters, photo.? $1,000March 15MFA Foundation ScholarshipScholastic progress, citizenship, extra-curricular activities, education plans, financial need, ACT.? Local scholarship$2,000March 15UMC Delta Sigma Phi Men of Achievement Academic ScholarshipMale attending University of Missouri-Columbia. Academic success, ACT score, school involvement, community activities, and leadership roles. Will be under no obligation to join Delta Sigma Phi.$500March 15The Austin Beck Memorial Wrestling ScholarshipClass rank, GPA, ACT, must be wrestler. Local scholarship$500March 15Kohl's Kids Who Care Recognition ScholarshipAge 6-18.? Volunteer activities.?$5,000March 15UMR Kappa Sigma Fraternity Beta-Chi Chapter Freshman ScholarshipMale, must a Kappa Sigma pledge, Rank in top 20 % of class, ACT 28 or higher? umr.edu$500March 15USA Funds Access to Education ScholarshipsFinancial need, 50% of scholarships targeted to students who are from a minority group or are physically disabled in addition to having financial need.? - click on links then choose scholarships$750 - $1,500March 15United Negro College FundKansas City Initiative Scholarship, attend UMKC or a UNCF school.? African, Asian, Hispanic or Native American ancestry.VariesMarch 15National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Free Enterprise Scholars AwardsDemonstrated entrepreneurial spirit/initiative.? Not based on financial need.? Nominated by a dues paying member of NFIB.?? Call 1-800-634-2669 to be nominated.? See counselor?for an application or download at:?? YEF$1,000March 15Lindenwood University's Black and White ScholarshipMust have applied for admission at Lindenwood University, essay, 2 reference letters, transcript, have filed the FAFSA$7,000March 15The Dillenkoffer EndowmentCollege tuition grants to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered high school seniors, 2.75 GPA, community and school involvement. $10,000March 15CHS Foundation High School Scholarship Programpursue an agricultural-related degree from a two or four year college?$1,000March 18West Central School Administrator Association Educational Scholarship Program1 applicant per school, education major, need, GPA, rank, activities$500March 18Missouri 4-H FoundationPresent or previous 4-H members.? 1 application considered for several scholarships, 3.0 GPA, ACT score -- College applicants must have a 2.75 GPA? $500 - $1,000March 20?Essay on Ayn Rand's Novelette AnthemFor students in grades 9-10.? Essay contest.? 5 different cash award areas. contests??$30-2,000March 20American Legion Auxiliary Past President Parley Nurses ScholarshipNursing career.? Must be a member of a veteran's family.? 3 letters of recommendation and a personal letter$500March 25McDonald's McScholar ScholarshipMcDonald's employee, 15 hrs per week for at least one year or child of employee$1,000March 25West Central Electric Cooperative ScholarshipGPA 3.0 or higher, minimum ACT 18, parent current West Central Electric Member.? westcentralelectric.coop?? **then click on youth programs$500March 26Missouri Bankers Foundation Scholarshipmajor in field related to banking, 2 letters recommendation? $500March 28The Missouri Bar Juror Appreciation Week Poster ContestSeniors, poster design, only digital entries will be accepted. ?contest$500March 30Missouri Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture Vocational ScholarshipPursuing a degree or appropriate certification in fields related to and supportive of agriculture. ?This includes, but is not limited to Heavy Equipment Operations, Electronics, Welding, Diesel and Farm Machinery Repair. ?Parent or Guardian must hold a current Farm Bureau membership.$500March 30Mitchell Wooden Memorial ScholarshipAgriculture or Construction Majors, EssayVariesMarch 31Buick Achievers ScholarshipEnroll full-time study at a 4 year college or university, plan to major in one of the following: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Marketing, or Design. Are interested in a career in the automotive or related industries. $2,000March 31Janice M. Scott Memorial ScholarshipCriteria for Janice M. Scott Memorial.docGPA 3.0 or higher, 4 year college or university, demonstrated leadership ability, letters of recommendation, financial document, essay$2,500March 31Shelter Insurance FoundationTop 20% of senior class.? Achievement, leadership, citizenship$1,500March 31MO Insurance Education FoundationAttend MO college, interest on intent of pursuing an insurance, risk management or actuarial science course of study.? $1,500March 31MO Society of Professional Surveyors-Robert V. Pirrie Scholarshipmajor in land surveying, or land surveying-related field (mathematics, topography, and drafting), 1 letter of recommendation, renewable? $1,500March 31Earl Langkop ScholarshipEntering food-related field$100+March 31Masonic Merit Scholarship3.0 GPA, class rank, extra-curricular activities, financial need.??VariesMarch 31Masonic Ruth Lutes Bachmann Scholarship3.0 GPA, class rank, extra-curricular activities, financial need.? Must be going into nursing or teaching.VariesMarch 31Samuel Smith Stewart Masonic Scholarship3.0 GPA, class rank, ACT score, extra-curricular activities, financial need.VariesMarch 31Masonic Youth Merit Scholarship3.0 GPA, class rank, Extra-curricular activities, financial need.? Must be a member of the Masonic Youth Organization.VariesApril 1CW & Delores Hook/FFA Booster Club Scholarshipplan to attend a vocational, trade school, or community college pursuing a degree or appropriate certification in fields related to and supportive of agriculture, must be an FFA memberVariesApril 1Donald Fischer Agricultural Memorial plan to pursue a degree in agricultural or agricultural related field, essay, letters of recommendation ??????????????????$500April 1THE ROGER VORWARK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPPlan to go into Fire or Emergency Services (could include health related fields such as Emergency Room Nursing, Highway Patrol and EMT)VariesApril 1Doug Kleinbeck Memorial Scholarship Application.pdfGPA of 2.75 of higher, demonstrate a character of service and selflessness, essay and 1 letter of recommendation.$500April 1The Karla and Jerry Neal Special Education ScholarshipExclusively for students choosing to pursue an undergraduate degree in any area of Special Education through the University of Central Missouri$1,000April 1HIGGINSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 63Minimum GPA of 2.5 or above, desire to serve others – school and community activities should reflect this commitment to service, finalists will be interviewed. $500April 1West Central Electric Cooperative and Linn State Technical College Electrical Distribution Systems? Scholarship?graduate of a high school within the WCE area, must attend Linn State Technical College, have a GPA of 2.5 or higher, 3 letters of recommendation, interview, must agree to work at WCE for four years after completion of degree.?? westcentralelectric.coop$2,400 per yearApril 1Nuts, Bolts and Thingamajigs ScholarshipsFor a college scholarship a minimum 3.0 GPA or for a trade/technical school scholarship a minimum 2.0 GPA, member of FMA, TPA or OPC, OR the employee of a member company, child of a member, the child of a member company’s employee $2,000-$5,000April 1Peter J. Greve Memorial TKE Alumni of Northwest Missouri State University ScholarshipMaintained a high school cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above from 9th grade through the first semester of their senior year. Must be an accepted entering freshman by Northwest Missouri State University and nominated by a TKE alumnus. No specific major is required. $1,000April 1Missouri Baptist Heritage ScholarshipHigh School senior or first-year student at Hannibal LaGrange College or Southwest Baptist University, 10-20 page research paper $2,000April 1Bour Memorial ScholarshipAcademics, financial need, multiple recipientsup to $4,000April 1UMC Theta Chapter of Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternitymajor in an agriculture related field, male, not required to join fraternity$500April 1The Purnell-Scott Family Memorial ScholarshipAcademic performance, leadership, community service, financial need$1,250April 1MO Independent Bankers Association Scholarship(2 of the 3)-3.5 GPA, top 10%, 20 ACT.? One application from each member bank-business related career.? Applicant must be employed or the dependent of an employee at the member bank.$1,000April 1Metropolitan Community College (MCC) Institutional ScholarshipsCheck out website for requirements. ?Each campus manages their own scholarships.?? 1MCC-Foundation ScholarshipsCheck out website for requirements. ?Can receive more than one scholarship. ???? 1Blue River Community College Superintendent's Leadership GrantLeadership ability, recommended by superintendent or counselor, 2.0 GPA or above, essay.? In-district tuition up to 30 credit hours.$1,800April 1Blue River Community College Program Enhancement GrantAssorted for a variety of majors or programs, minimum GPA of 2.0, essay, and one letter of recommendation.? In-district tuition up to 12 credit hours.$300-$600April 1Blue River Community College Board of Trustees ScholarshipRank in top 20% of class, essay, 2 letters of recommendation.? In-district tuition up to 64 credit hours.$4,000April 1Blue River Community College President's ScholarshipRank in top 20% of class, essay, 1 letter recommendation.? In-district tuition up to 64 credit hours.$4,000April 1David R. Davis Memorial ScholarshipAgriculture student, C+ GPA, Financial need.? Must be entering Ag-related field.$100 +April 1Independence College of CosmetologyEssay required$500April 1?Maurice R. Rabius Memorial ScholarshipC+ GPA, Agriculture student, Financial need.? Majoring in agriculture$100+April 1State Fair Community College Scholarships- assortedSee counselor for more information.VariesApril 1Tieman-Blackburn Post 478 Scholarship?Children of Post 478 members. One general and one nursing scholarship available.$1,500April 1Starke-Blosser Memorial ScholarshipFinancial need. Active in community, 2.5 GPA or above, 2 awarded$1,000/yr, 4 yrsApril 1Lafayette Co. Cattlemen's Scholarshipmajor in agriculture field, must be 4-H or FFA member, 2 letters of reference? $500April 1Missouri United Methodist Foundation ScholarshipLetter from pastor, statement of goals, transcript, and picture.?? Two scholarships to choose from - can apply for both.?? $500-$1,500April 1United Producers, Inc. Agriculture ScholarshipMust be a Preferred Member of UPI or a child of a Preferred Member, Essay, Purse a career in agriculture or agriculture-related fields of study. ???$1,000April 1American Legion Auxiliary Health Careers ScholarshipEntering a health career; financial need.??Local$400April 1The Sweeney Family Trade ScholarshipPursue a career in trade industry. ?Must be planning to enroll in a post-secondary program at accredited trade school. ?Selection will be based on citizenship and career goals.$1,000April 1 - 30Laptop Scholarship Program1,000-word essay. See counselor for essay details. Email essay to scholarship@laptopApril 2Conclave Radio-Music Industry ScholarshipMust submit voice tape and application for radio scholarship. Must submit? essay for music industry scholarship.? Broadcasting field; music and music business.? Valid at three schools.??? $17,000April 4Aquila ScholarshipRank in top 25% of class or score 21 or higher on ACT, applicant's parents must be customers of Aquila. ?scholarships/mo$1,000April 5The Physical Therapy of Higginsville ScholarshipPursuing medical education, GPA, ACT score.? $500April 5Class of 1978 Memorial ScholarshipGPA 2.5 or above, must graduate from Lafayette Co. C-1$500April 5Higginsville American Legion Post 223 ScholarshipCitizenship, GPA, extra-curriculars.?? Local, 9 scholarships available?$500April 5The Herman & Micky Simmons Memorial Optimist Scholarship2.5 GPA, citizenship, financial need.? Evidence of career goals; local scholarship$500April 8Kenneth L. Short Memorial ScholarshipInterest in a career in the food service/hospitality industry, academic achievement, work experiences, participation in student, school, and community activities. ?scholarship$1,000April 8Higginsville Women's Civic Club ScholarshipFinancial need, B+ GPA, citizenship, leadership.? Local scholarship.$250April 9Corder Lions Club Scholarship3.0 GPA, Corder resident.? Local scholarship$400April 9Corder VFW ScholarshipFinancial need, academic. Local scholarship$500April 9Lafayette Co. C-1 EA Scholarship3.0 GPA.. Local scholarship, essay required.$500-$750April 10Dean R. and John H. Woltemath Scholarship FundNeed- desires self-improvement. Local.? No application/selected by committee$100+April 10Forest Riekhof Memorial Scholarship3.0 GPA, extra-curriculars. Local, UMC$500April 10Helen L. and Ben C. Butler ScholarshipAcademics and financial need.? Local scholarship$400April 10The James H. Stoner Memorial Scholarship3.0+ GPA, citizenship, need.? Entering field of education$250April 10The Paula M. Perrine Memorial Scholarship3.0 GPA, participation in a major sport.? Local$300April 10Samuel Duncan Memorial Scholarship3.0 GPA, Leadership and financial need.? Education major$125April 11AFA Scholarship.docAFA Scholarship Fact SheetEssay, community service, etc. ?Must be filled out electronically and then printed off.$3,200April 11The Edward and Harri Huscher Family Scholarship3.0 GPA, Community Service, Essay, Academics, Extra-curricular activities$2,000April 11The Marla Tobin Scholarship3.0 GPA, Health Related Careers, 1 or more school activities$1,000April 15Susan Skelton Memorial Scholarship.pdfFor female only, GPA of 2.5 or above, financial need consideredVariesApril 15Higginsville Business WomenC+ Average; for female only$500April 15The Renno Memorial ScholarshipEntering the field of Education, have a 3.0GPA, Essay.$500April 15C-1 Academic Partners (CAPS) Scholarship3.0 GPA, financial need, 2 referencesVariesApril 15B*SEW IN ScholarshipHave completed one semester of a FACS class, taken the ACT, and accepted to college.? ??? Click on FACS tabs - go to FACS Student Scholarship section and download the correct state form.$500April 15Darrick K. Homfeld Memorial Scholarshipsenior attending Lex La-Ray?amount announced prior to graduationApril 15Robert C. Byrd Honors ScholarshipBased on academics only; 90%ile on ACT, file a statement of registration status certifying that you are registered with the selective service or that, for a specific reason, you are not required to be registered. $1,500/yr for 4 yearsApril 15Crossties Cowboy Church Equine ScholarshipShow evidence of participating in Equine related activities while attending college or universityVariesApril 15PEO Chapter EK ScholarshipFor female only, GPA of 2.5 or above, leadership and community involvementVariesApril 16Western Missouri Medical Center Auxiliary Health Careers ScholarshipHealth related fieldVariesApril 16Higginsville Rotary Club Scholarship and Walter & Pearl Luehrman ScholarshipGPA, extra-curriculars, top 50% of class, citizenship. Local scholarship-5 recipients$250-$750April 16Jack Coats Memorial ScholarshipAcademic, citizenship and past service to community. Local scholarship.$500April 17The Gary W. Evans Memorial Scholarship3.0 GPA, participant in 2 or more sports during the final two years of high school, 3 letters of recommendation$1,000April 17National Farmers Union Foundation Stanley Moore ScholarshipFarmer Union member, 2 letters of recommendation, essay.? , click on education, then click on scholarship programs.$500April 17Lafayette Co. C-1 MSTA Local Scholarship3.0 GPA, 100 word essay, college or university$250April 18House of HeavilinEssay required. Beauty college program$500April 19Alpha Eta Delta ScholarshipStudent at Lafayette Co. C-1 School, have a 2.0 GPA or higher, accepted into an accredited 2 or 4 year college or university, technical, or trade school.VariesApril 19HIGGINSVILLE LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL-SOFTBALL SCHOLARSHIP.pdfStudent at Lafayette Co. C-1 playing softball or baseball, must have participated in Higginsville Little League Baseball/Softball program, GPA of 2.0 or higherVariesApril 20American Legion Scholarships:? Lillie Lois Ford/ M.D Jack Murphy/ Charles L. Bacon/ Erman W. Taylor/Joseph J. Frank/Shane Dean VoylesDescendant of veteran with at least 90 days active service and an honorable discharge. Photocopy of discharge needed.? $500-$1,000April 23Rural Missouri Scholarship FundAvailable to COLLEGE JUNIORS OR SENIORS majoring in Education, plan to teach in a rural school system$1,000April 25Essay on Ayn Rand's Novel? Fountainhead?For students in 11-12 grade.? Essay contest.? 5 different cash award areas.? contests$50-10,000April 30Will to Win ScholarshipMust be RECEIVED by April 30. Senior with asthma, achieved high level of excellence in one of the following: performing arts, visual arts, community service, athletics or science. Have GPA of 3.5 or higher. $5,000April 30Samsung ScholarshipEssay, must have teacher to sponsor student 30Rural Missouri Scholarship Fund Must be a junior or senior level college student. Major in education and plan to teach in a rural school system$1,000April 30MSAE Excellence Through Leadership ScholarshipMember of the Student Council of an MACS member school, demonstrate outstanding leadership abilities in school & community, demonstrate academic proficiency$1,500April 30Holocaust Remembrance ProjectGrades 9-12, Essay to promote the study of Holocaust.? Scholarships and prizes will be awarded.? To get contest rules, guidelines and entry forms go to? holocaust.$1,000-$5,000April 30State Kid's Chance Scholarshipages 16-25.? child of seriously injured worker or killed in work accident $1,700-$2,000April 30UMR Sigma PHI Epsilon Balanced ManLeadership, academics and activities. Outstanding male.? umr.edu$500April 30Ralph Thieman Education Fund/Earl and Maxine Smarr Scholarship FundSenior from C-1 attending accredited institution.? Local scholarship; multiple recipients.? MUST HAVE COPY OF ACCEPTANCE LETTER FROM COLLEGE.VariesMay 1Delta Sigma Phi Men of Achievment.pdfMale attending University of Missouri, ACT, school improvement, community activities, leadership roles$500May 1The Class of 1977 Memorial Scholarship2.5 GPA, list of activities$500May 1Orscheln FFA ScholarshipA member off FFA for 4 years, must attend MO University College of Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources, or an institution offering four year courses in agriculture or agir-related services, exhibit leadership potential, good character, moral traits, be self-motivated and good scholastics. ?$1,000May 1Missouri Valley College Alumni Legacy Scholarshipson/daughter or grandson/granddaughter of a Missouri Valley College alumnus who has earned a four-year degree at MVC, GPA 3.0, demonstrate outstanding leadership abilities in extracurricular activities?$500May 1Bob Pace Scholarshipindividual who will be preparing to do their student teaching during the upcoming school year, must be an alumni of Lafayette County C-1 School DistrictVariesMay 1Imagine America Scholarship ProgramApplication online only.? a$1,000May 1Missouri Council of the Blind and National Federation of the BlindLegally blind MO resident ? Go to Forms & Applications link, then to the link Scholarship and Guidelines & ApplicationVariesMay 4MU- Missouri Alpha Chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity Balanced ManOutstanding male$500-$1,000May 5Great Clips for Hair ScholarshipEssay, recommendation, cosmetology$500May 15Rosa L. Hayes Memorial ScholarshipAcademic, ACT/SAT.? Must pursue? career as registered nurse.VariesMay 15MO Sheep Producers Scholarshipmust be or have been a 4-H or FFA member with a sheep project, or have had a sheep project a minimum of five years ?youthprograms.htm$750May 15Apple Scholars Program?A college scholarship program that rewards student who use technology to solve problems creatively and learn more intuitively. Tell us (then show us) your best work and you could take a MacBook, an iPod, and $2000 to campus next fall.? $2,000May 15Keppra Family Epilepsy Scholarship ProgramAn epilepsy patient or family member/caregiver of epilepsy patient,? academic achievement, positive role model, participation in activities, essay, 3 letters of recommendation, photo, transcript?? $5,000May 15UCM Stahl Speciality Excellence in Technology AwardAwarded to the outstanding designee of the annual technology competition hosted by CMSU, minimum 2.0 GPA, plan to pursue a degree in Agriculture Technology, Automotive/Power Technology, Aviation Technology, Technology Education, Electronics Engineering Technology, Electronics Technology, Computer-Aided Drafting and Design Technology, Graphic Arts Technology-Management, Industrial Technology or Industrial Technology-Manufacturing Management? ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesMay 15The Ventures Scholars ProgramBased on PSAT, PLAN and ACT scores, 3.0 GPA, underrepresented minority group, first-generation college-bound student, interest in math, science, engineering or technology based career.? applicationVariesMay 15Lex La-Ray Technical CenterAttend post-secondary training. See counselor$500May 15National Academy of American Scholars-USA National Awards ProgramOutstanding Academic excellence and personal integrity.? Minimum 2.0 or C GPA.? 4 year degree program - $25 application fee.? $200-$5,000May 31Cola-Cola Two Year College ProgramGPA of 2.5 or higher, complete 100 hours of community service, will or is enrolled in 2year college only - coca-$1,000June 1Minority & Underrepresented Environmental Literacy Scholarship ProgramAcademically talented minority and underrepresented individuals pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in an environmental course of studyVariesJune 1Daughters of American Agriculture Scholarshipmust be a farmer, rancher or be the wife, daughter or other close relative of a farmer, rancher, or other person employed in agriculture, must be an economic or financial need, knowledge of or work experience in agriculture, gpa and test scores considered ????$500June 1The Lois Jackson Newman Youth FundMust be a member of Masonic Youth Organization, 2 letters of recommendation$500June 1UMC Kappa Alpha OrderMale, 3.0 GPA.? Gentlemen Scholarship Program$400June 1UMC Albert F. Helix MemorialLeadership, extra-curricular,? Attend MU; must be male$500June 1Department of Natural Resources Environmental Education Scholarship ProgramMinority or other under represented students.?Bachelor's or Master's Degree - 3.0 GPA, Essay, 3 letters of recommendation, listing & summary of school and community activities, transcript.?? dnr.hr/index.html$2,000 per yearJune 1Lafayette Regional Health Center Auxiliary Scholarship.pdfSenior or alumni enrolled in human heath-related profession$2,000/semesterJune 22Daedalian Scholarship for Potential Military PilotsSenior. Accepted to accredited college or university, demonstrated desire and potential to become a military pilot.??$500June 22BigSun Organization Scholarship for AthletesHigh school senior, will be attending a post secondary institute and currently involved in a sport at an institution or in the community. $500June 28Presidential Freedom ScholarshipCan nominate 2 students, outstanding service to community/100 hrs$500June 30UMC Zeta Phi chapter of Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Scholarshipmale attending University of Mo-Columbia, academic achievement, commitment to making both the university and community better places, desire to achieveup to $8,000July 1The Leo & Sam McDonnell Scholarship FoundationGraduating high school senior or currently attending an eligible post-secondary institution, applicant or immediate family member must be an R-CALF USA member in good standing.? r-$2500July 1DeVry? University Community Scholar AwardApply and admitted to DeVry, top 50% of class, GPA of 2.7 or above, completed Algebra I or higher with grade of B or higher, 1 per high school with counselor recommendation devry.edu/scholarship$1,000/semesterJuly 1UCM Aaron M. Kreeger Memorial ScholarshipHas participated in 75% of the Heart of America Junior Classic Bowling Tournaments for the year, earned minimum cumulative point totals based on tournament participation, high games/series & tournament awards, has participated in city, state, regional and national tournaments, has been active in bowling organizations? ucmo.edu/foundscholarshipsVariesJuly 1Africa-American Women in Computer Science (AAWCS)Female African American who plan to attend Florida A & M University majoring in computer technology. ?For an application e-mail jblack@cis.famu.edu$3,000-$5,000July 15Journey First Presbyterian Church ScholarshipHigginsville Presbyterian church memberVariesVariesLafayette County C-1 MSTA Student Teaching ScholarshipMust be a graduate of Lafayette Co. C-1, Due prior to semester of student teaching.$200VariesWilliam C. Pevestorff Higginsville Lions Club Scholarship FundMust be a graduate of Lafayette Co. C-1, Must be entering third year of undergraduate school, majoring in areas having to do with sight or hearing.$500VariesMeyer Foundation Trusta candidate for training in the Practical Nursing Program or an Associate Degree in Nursing, LPN or RN Program, resident of Lafayette, Ray, Carroll, Johnson or Saline county, intend to work for Meyer Foundation for two years following graduation and/or licensureVariesNoneNWMSU HonorsAdmissions Index of 185 or above,?$2,500NoneNWMSU Freshmen MeritNo scholarship application needed, Admission Index of 110 - 139, Apply for admission$500NoneNWMSU Regent's ScholarshipVaries with qualifications.? Levels 1, 2, or 3$750-$1,500NoneNWMSU AlumniSon, daughter or spouse of alumnus, online only, only sections 1 & 2 of application needed$250 ................
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