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Adams Central Senior Scholarship NewsletterOCTOBER 2019Seniors…3 must-do tasks for this fall!Apply to your top college choices. Create an FSA ID. You and a parent must each create a username and password at fsaid. that will serve as your Federal Student Aid (FSA) IDs for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). You will each need your own email address to create an FSA plete the FAFSA at on or after October 1. The FAFSA is your application for federal, state, and college-based financial aid. Get FREE help from EducationQuest Find free FAFSA Tools at to help you prepare for and complete the FAFSA.Call EducationQuest to set up an appointment for free FAFSA help: Kearney – 800.666.3721Follow this timeline to plan for college:FALL*Retake the ACT and/or SAT. Colleges use your best score for admission and scholarship consideration. - Take the October 26 ACT. If you receive free/reduced lunches, you can take the ACT test for free up to 2 times. See Miss Fisher to find out how. Be sure to list the colleges you want to receive your scores (you can send them to 4 colleges for free) most colleges will only accept scores from ACT.*Narrow college choices by VISITING colleges!- To set up visits, go to the college website and select: visit or schedule a tour*Create an FSA ID at fsaid. (one for you and one for a parent). You’ll need them for the FAFSA.- Complete the FAFSA at on or after October 1 to apply for Financial aid.- Expect a Student Aid Report (SAR) indicating your FAFSA was processed.*Talk to reps who visit school over the lunch period or during Patriot Period. If a lunch visit, bring your lunch and enjoy a visit with the reps. Be sure to sign up in the Counseling Center.*College Reps visiting in October:Tuesday, October 1 – Fort Hays State University – Patriot PeriodThursday, October 3 – Joseph’s College of Beauty – Patriot PeriodWednesday, October 9 – Chadron State College – Patriot PeriodFriday, October 11 – Hillsdale University – LunchMonday, October 14 – Doane University – LunchThursday, October 17 - Wayne State College – Patriot PeriodWednesday, October 23 – College of Saint Mary – Patriot PeriodWednesday, October 30 – Peru State College - Lunch *Apply for scholarships – look within each college/university you are considering as well as other sources.WINTER*Watch for communication from the colleges you applied to via your online student portal, email, or mail.*Watch for acceptance letters from the colleges you applied to.*Be prepared for verification. The college(s) may request documents to verify your FAFSA information.*Expect financial aid award notifications from the college(s) you listed on the FAFSA.SPRING*Compare financial aid award notifications to see which college offers the best award package. *Continue to apply for scholarships. Many have spring deadlines.*Make your final college decision and notify the other schools.*Submit your housing deposit before the deadline.*Register for new-student orientation at your college.*Apply for a summer job. Save as much as you can for college.SUMMER*Attend new-student orientation at your college.*Apply for student loans, if needed. Your college will tell you how to apply.*Set up a budget that will help you manage your money while you’re in college.*Coordinate dorm purchases with your roommate.VISIT to:Sign up for Countdown2College monthly email tips.Update your Activities Resume.Find free FAFSA tools.Learn about Financial Aid Programs, College Fairs, and Educational Planning Programs.Find Nebraska-based scholarships via ScholarshipQuest.Use Reality Check to match your future career with your desired lifestyle.Check out these websites for Admission requirements and college specific scholarships:4 YEAR PUBLIC COLLEGESUNK Admissions: Scholarships: UNL Admissions: Scholarships: Admissions: Scholarships: College of Technical Agriculture Admissions: College of Technical Agriculture Scholarships: Chadron State College Admissions: State College Scholarships: State College Admissions: State College Scholarships: Peru State College Admissions: State College Scholarships: YEAR PRIVATE COLLEGES Concordia University Admissions: University Scholarships: Scholarships: Creighton University Admissions: University Scholarships: Doane University Admissions: University Scholarships: College Admissions: College Scholarships: Talent Scholarships: University Admissions: University Scholarships: Wesleyan University Admissions: Wesleyan University Scholarships: College of Health Sciences Admissions: College of Health Sciences Scholarships: College Admissions: College Scholarships: YEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGES Central Community College Admissions: Community College Scholarships: general CCC Scholarship application is available from December 1, 2016 to March 1, 2017Southeast Community College Admissions: Community College Scholarships: Community College Admissions: Community College Scholarships: Joseph’s College of Beauty Admissions: ’s College of Beauty Scholarships: SCHOLARSHIPSAMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $600 or moreNumber available: 1Deadline: July 15, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be a high school seniorbe a resident of Nebraskaparticipate or have participated in Baseball.Other Info: The student must play American Legion Baseball. The student must be nominated by a Team Manager or Head Coach of an American Legion team.Selection Criteria: Each state will select a winner based on the application process.Online Application: Information:American Legion - Department of NebraskaScholarship CoordinatorP.O. Box 5205 Lincoln NE, 68505402.464.6338email:?actdirlegion@website:? LEGION EAGLE SCOUT OF THE YEAR SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $500Number available: 1Deadline: March 1, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be a resident of Nebraskabe or have been involved in Eagle Scouts.Other Info: The student may be in tenth through twelve grade. The student must be a U.S. citizen.Selection Criteria: The American Legion, Department of Nebraska Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship of $500 will be awarded to the Eagle Scout who best meets the qualifications outlined in the Nomination Application and will advance to national competition for the chance to receive a $10,000 scholarship. Three second-place scholarship awards will be given in the amount of $2,500 each.Online Application: Information:American Legion - Department of NebraskaScholarship CoordinatorP.O. Box 5205 Lincoln NE, 68505402.464.6338email:?actdirlegion@website:? WILLA SKUPA TURNER SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $1,000Number available: 1Deadline: February 28, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be a high school seniorhave attended high school in Nebraskamajor in English Language and Literature, General, History or General.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on intellectual promise, creativity, and character of the applicant.?High school transcript, one letter of recommendation, the application, and an original 1500-word essay are required.Online Application: Information:Willa Cather Foundation413 North Webster Street Red Cloud NE, 68970402.746.2653email:?info@website:? ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $2,500, $10,000, $25,000Number available: 1+Deadline: December 15, 2019Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Residentbe a high school senior.Other Info: The deadline is December 15, 2019 or until 10,000 applications are submitted, whichever occurs first.Applicant must be U.S. citizen or legal resident living or claiming residency in one of the 50 states, District of Columbia or Puerto Rico.Fifty-two (52) students will each receive a $10,000 One recipient will be selected from each U.S. state, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.From among these 52 recipients, ten (10) will be selected to receive an additional $15,000 scholarship. These national AXA Achievers will each be awarded scholarships totaling $25,000.Approximately 300 students will be selected to receive a $2,500 These will be chosen per AXA Advisors branch office.Specific award amount - either $2,500, $10,000 or $25,000 - will be determined by Scholarship America.Special consideration will be given to achievements that empower society to mitigate risk through education and/or action in areas such as financial, environmental, health, safety and/or emergency preparedness.A student may only receive one AXA-sponsored scholarship.Every AXA Achiever\'s high school - no matter the amount of their scholarship - will receive a grant of $1,000.Our scholarships winners are known as AXA Achievers. They are ethnically and economically diverse, but they share these qualities:Ambition and driveDetermination to set and reach goalsRespect for self, family and communityAbility to succeed in college. ?Note: Employees, financial professionals or immediate family members of employees and financial professionals of AXA Group, U.S. News & World Report and Scholarship America or their affiliates, subsidiaries and advertising and promotion agencies are not eligible.Selection Criteria:Primary consideration will be given to the applicant\'s demonstrated achievement in a non-academic area as reported by the application and supported by the appraisal completed by an adult who is not related to the applicant. Consideration will also be given to other extracurricular activities in school and community, work experience, and the applicant\'s academic record over the past four years.Online Application: Information:AXA Achievement ScholarshipScholarship America One Scholarship Way Saint Peter MN, 56082855.996.2255email:?axaachievement@website:? SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Amount: $4,000Number available: VariesDeadline: April 1, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:have a minimum GPA score of 2.50attend or plan to attend a two-year private or two-year public collegeattend or plan to attend college in Nebraskabe a high school senior, college freshman, college sophomore, college junior or college seniorbe a resident of Nebraskamajor in Electrician, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, Machine Tool Technology/Machinist, Mechatronics, Robotics or and Automation Engineering.Other Info: Scholarships are available for the following technical degrees: Electric/Electrical Mechanical, Mechatronics, Machine Tool, Mold Maker, and Manufacturing Engineering Tech. The scholarship requirements are as follows:ACT minimum score: 18 ORCompass minimum scores of:Writing: 64Reading: 80Math: 52Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5Must be admitted into the program before submitting an application.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on the application process.?The awardee will have a 2 year work commitment to BD upon the completion of his/her degree.Online Application: Information:BD Scholarship Program920 E 19th St Columbus NE, 686012020 BGCA (BIG GAME CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION) SCHOLARSHIP Sponsor: Big Game Conservation AssociationAmount: $500Number available: 1Deadline: March 1, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend college in Nebraskabe a high school senior, college freshman, college sophomore, college junior or college seniorbe a resident of Nebraskamajor in Wildlife or Fish and Wildlands Science and Management.Other Info: The Association has created this scholarship to provide financial assistance to high school graduates who will be pursuing a degree in the areas of Fisheries & Wildlife and demonstrate scholastic achievement, leadership ability, and dedication to wildlife conservation. One scholarship will be awarded in the amount of $500.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on the application process.Online Application: Information:Big Game Conservation AssociationChris EdwardsPO Box 861 Hartington NE, 68739308.293.7475email:?biggameconservation@website:?(DAR) DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION SCHOLARSHIPAmount: VariesEligibility: Must be citizens of the U.S, must attend or plan to attend an accredited school in the U.S., DAR sponsorship of applicants is no longer required. However, chapters or members may provide assistance with their applications.Deadline: February 15Application: The online application portal is found on the Scholarships page on the DAR’s public website at: Scholarships. The direct URL link to the online application submission portal is: DISTINGUISHED YOUNG WOMAN OF NEBRASKA Amount: $350-$2000Number available: VariesDeadline: January 1, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be a femalehave a minimum GPA score of 3.00be a high school juniorbe a resident of Nebraska.Other Info: Applicants must be a Junior in High School. The application deadline is rolling based on the region of Nebraska where the student resides. Must participate in a \'qualifying\' scholarship event in Omaha, Lincoln, or Broken Bow in order to be selected to advance to state. Contact the Distinguished Young Women of Nebraska Scholarship Program for more details.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on the following: 25% on scholastics, 20% on creative/performing art, 25% on interview, 15% on self-expression, and 15% on athletic/fitness abilities.Online Application: Information:Distinguished Young Women of Nebraska Scholarship ProgramStacey Fletcher19601 West Hwy 31 Springfield NE, 68059email:?nebraska@website:? SCAVENGER HUNT SCHOLARSHIPAmount: $500Number available: 2Deadline: March 31 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Residentbe a high school freshman, high school sophomore, high school junior or high school seniorbe a resident of Nebraska.Other Info: \'Scavenge\' around??for the correct answers to the application questions and you will have a chance to win a $500 scholarship! Award will be paid as a contribution to an existing Nebraska Educational Savings Trust (NEST 529). If the recipient does not have a NEST529 account, they will need to open one in order to receive the award. Must not be an employee, employee\'s immediate family member, or a member of the Board of Directors of EducationQuest Foundation or its affiliate companies.?Click here?for official scholarship rules.Selection Criteria: All applicants who follow the directions will be entered into a random drawing for selection. The winners will be notified via email by April 10, 2020. The winner must respond to the notification within seven days to receive the award. If the winner does not respond within seven days of notification or is otherwise ineligible, another winner will be randomly selected from the pool of applicants. *Note: the application link may not work in older versions of Internet Explorer. If you experience this issue, try opening the application in a different browser.Online Application: Information: EducationQuest FoundationAllison Ourada email:?allisono@website:? MOST VALUABLE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $1,000-12,500Number available: VariesDeadline: November 5, 2019Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be a U.S. Citizenbe a high school seniorbe a resident of Nebraska.Other Info: Applicants need not be related to a member of the Elks. College students are not eligible to apply. Applications must advance through local, district and state competitions to reach national judging.??Click here?to find an Elks Lodge near you. The application is online.Selection Criteria: Applicants will be judged on scholarship, leadership, and financial need.Online Application: Information:Lincoln Elks Lodge No. 80website:? ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS Amount: VariesNumber available: Up to 170Deadline: February 12, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be a high school senior, college freshman or college sophomorebe a resident of Buffalo, Hall, Adams, Hamilton, Clay, Merrick, Howard, Kearney or Sherman county.Other Info: Most scholarships are for students who have attended Grand Island Senior High, but some scholarships also support surrounding area high schools. The Grand Island Public Schools Foundation will award over $400,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors. While most scholarships are non-renewable, some are awarded to students over multiple years in college. Students must create an account to access the application. Please create only?one?account.Online Application: Information:Grand Island Public Schools FoundationTraci Skalbergemail:?tskalberg@website:? M. LINK HEALTHCARE EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $500 per semesterNumber available: 1Deadline: March 16, 2020Renewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:major in Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General, Human Nutrition, Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other, Bioinformatics, Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other, Biotechnology, Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Health and Wellness, General, Chiropractic, Communication Sciences and Disorders, General, Audiology/Audiologist, Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist, Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist, Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other, Dentistry, Dental Clinical Sciences, General, Advanced General Dentistry, Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Dental Public Health and Education, Dental Materials, Endodontics/Endodontology, Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics/Orthodontology, Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics, Periodontics/Periodontology, Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology, Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other, Dental Assisting/Assistant, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, Dental Services and Allied Professions, Other, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management, Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk, Health Unit Manager/Ward Supervisor, Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator, Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist, Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist, Medical Reception/Receptionist, Health/Medical Claims Examiner, Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary, Medical Staff Services Technology/Technician, Long Term Care Administration/Management, Clinical Research Coordinator, Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant, Anesthesiologist Assistant or Emergency Care Attendant .Other Info: Applicants must already be accepted into the school or health degree program to be eligible. Students pursuing doctoral degrees are ineligible.Selection Criteria: Applicants will be selected based on several criteria including but not limited to: financial need, academic performance, and letters of recommendation submitted. Preference will be given to applicants who are personally affiliated with the Immanuel Medical Center and the Immanuel Health Systems or who have family members whom are affiliated.Online Application: Information:Alegent Health Foundation - Immanuel Medical CenterOffice of Foundation Development Attn: Linda Franco6901 N 72nd St. Omaha NE, 68122402.572.3743email:?linda.franco@HORATIO ALGER SCHOLARSHIPAmount: $10,000-$25,000Eligibility: High school graduation in spring/summer, demonstrated critical financial need ($55,000 or lower adjusted gross family income), and US citizenship. Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree at an accredited non-profit public or private institution in the US (students may start their studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution), be involved in co-curricular and community service activities, display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity, and hold a minimum GPA of 2.0.Application: : October 25J.B. FERGUSON GOLF SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $500Number available: 1Deadline: January 15, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be a high school seniorbe a resident of Nebraskaparticipate or have participated in Golf.Other Info: Applicants must be a participant in high school golf and plan to participate in a college golf program if possible. May attend either a two-year or four-year college. Applications must be signed by the Exalted Ruler.?Applications must be submitted by January 15th.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on the application process.Online Application: Information:Nebraska Elkswebsite:? HURLBURG MEMORIAL BASEBALL SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $500Number available: Up to 4Deadline: June 15 ,2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:have a minimum class rank of 50%be a high school seniorparticipate or have participated in Baseball.Other Info: The student must play American Legion Baseball.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on the application process.Online Application: Information:American Legion - Department of NebraskaScholarship CoordinatorP.O. Box 5205 Lincoln NE, 68505402.464.6338email:?actdirlegion@website:? LEGAL PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPAmount: $1,500Number available: 1Deadline: March 9, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:have a minimum GPA score of 3.00be a high school senior, college freshman, college sophomore or college juniorbe a resident of Nebraskamajor in Legal Studies, General, Pre-Law Studies, Law, Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General, American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence, Canadian Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence, Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law, Comparative Law, Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law, Health Law, International Law and Legal Studies, International Business, Trade, and Tax Law, Tax Law/Taxation, Intellectual Property Law, Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other, Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary, Legal Assistant/Paralegal, Court Reporting/Court Reporter, Legal Support Services, Other, Legal Professions and Studies, Other or Maritime Law Enforcement.Other Info: The Lincoln Legal Professionals Association is offering a $1,500 scholarship to a Nebraska high school or college student who wishes to further his or her education in the legal support field.?This award is only for high school seniors or current undergraduate students, and is?not?available to use for law schoolSelection Criteria: Selection is based on application process which includes the application, a certified copy of the applicant's latest grade transcript, a resume, and a personal statement.Online Application: Information:Lincoln Legal Professionals AssociationJennifer Wick301 S 13th St, Suite 400 Lincoln NE, 68508email:?jwick@website:? JENSEN AMERICAN LEGION MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $500Number available: VariesDeadline: March 1, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend college in Nebraskabe Honorably discharged veteran of the armed forces, Grandchild or great-grandchild of POW, MIA or KIAbe a resident of Nebraskahave a parent involved in Grandchild or great-grandchild of a Dept of NE, American Legion member, Dept of NE or American Legion member.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on a complete application, financial need, academic achievement, and extracurricular activities.Online Application: Information:American Legion - Department of NebraskaScholarship Coordinator200 North 56 Street P.O. Box 5205 Lincoln NE, 68505402.464.6338email:?actdirlegion@website:? UNIVERSITY STIV SCHOLARSHIPSAmount: 25 - $20,000 for 4 yearsEligibility: Must attend Midland University. Striv and Midland are partnering to create opportunites for high school students to attend college at an affordable price while allowing them to continue their passions and earn their degree.Application: Contact jon@MID-PLAINS COMMUNITY COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS Amount: VariesNumber available: ManyDeadline: March 1, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Mid-Plains Community College - McCook Campus, Mid-Plains Community College - North Platte Campus, Mid-Plains Community College - Broken Bow Campus, Mid-Plains Community College - Imperial, Mid-Plains Community College - Ogallala or Mid-Plains Community College - Valentine.Selection Criteria: A completed Scholarship Application Form must be on file. An Admissions Application must be on file at the college. A copy of your high school or GED transcripts or a copy of your MPCC college transcripts must accompany your scholarship application.Online Application: Information:Mid-Plains Community CollegeFinancial Aid Office1205 East Third Street McCook NE, 69001308.345.8111website:? STATE SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $1,500Number available: 2Deadline: February 1, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:have a minimum GPA score of 3.50have a minimum ACT score of 29be a high school seniorbe a resident of Nebraskamajor in Architecture, Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD, Business/Commerce, General, Computer Engineering, General, Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician, Engineering, General, Agricultural Engineering, Ceramic Sciences and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, General, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mining and Mineral Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Surveying Engineering or Engineering/Industrial Management.Other Info: The student must attend an ABET accredited engineering program. The applicant must have received an ACT score of at least 29 in math & 25 in English or a SAT score of at least 1300.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on the applicant\'s activities, GPA, ACT/SAT score, essay, composite application & financial need.Online Application: Information:Nebraska Society of Professional Engineers Education Foundation-State Societywebsite:? COACHES ASSOCIATION – COUNTRY INN & SUITES SCHOLARSHIPS Amount: $1,000Number available: 8Deadline: April 15, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:have a minimum ACT score of 24participate or have participated in Varsity Athletics.Other Info:Must be at least a 2 year participant in 2 sports.Must have earned a varsity letter in 2 sports.Must include one letter of recommendation from a high school coach.Must be in the top 25% of graduating class or a 3.75 cumulative GPA.Selection Criteria: Based on the application process.Online Application: Information:Nebraska Coaches Association500 Charleston St. Ste 2 Lincoln NE, 68508website:? HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP Sponsor:Oxbow Animal HealthAmount: $500Number available: 1Deadline: March 2, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be a high school seniorhave attended high school in Nebraskamajor in Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Medicine.Other Info: The student must plan to attend a college or university in the 2019 Fall Semester. This scholarship will be awarded to an applicant with a strong interest in pursuing a career in the companion animal industry (animal health, animal nutrition, marketing, publishing, and/or pet food manufacturing).Selection Criteria: Based on the application process which includes:resume describing activities and job historytwo letters of reference300-500 word essay explaining why you want to pursue a career in the pet industry or in the field of animal healthOnline Application: Information:Oxbow Animal Health11902 S 150th St Omaha NE, 68138800.249.0366email:?academy@website:? SOFTBALL FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM – PAT SCHARTZ SCHOLARSHIPAmount: $1,000Eligibility: Must be used at a post-secondary or 4-year institution, applicant must have been a registered official or family member of baseball, softball, or football, must not have previously received a NSF Scholarship, minimum GPA of 3.0, must be at least a senior in high school, enrolled as a full-time student in a post-secondary or 4-year institution in Nebraska.Application: School websiteDeadline: November 1NEBRASKA SOFTBALL FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMAmount: The number and value of scholarships awarded each year will be determined by the NSF Scholarship Committee.Eligibility: Scholarships must be used in a post-secondary or 4-year institution, must have been a member of the USA Softball of Nebraska the past and/or current year as a player, team manager, umpire or USA Softball of Nebraska official, must not have previously received a NSF Scholarship, minimum GPA of 3.0, must be at least a senior in high school or a freshman in college to apply, enrolled as a full-time student in a post-secondary or 4 -year institution.Application: School websiteDeadline: November 1NEBRASKA TOUR GUIDE SCHOLARSHIP Sponsor: The ZebraAmount: $1,000Number available: VariesDeadline: December 31, 2019Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be a high school senior, college freshman, college sophomore, college junior, college senior or graduate studentbe a resident of Nebraska.Other Info: At The Zebra, we know better than most just what a pain buying car insurance can be. We also know that students suffer from higher-than-average policy rates. Talk about a double-whammy. That's why, this year, we've decided to continue The Zebra's annual scholarship with the goal of helping to alleviate the financial pressures of college-bound students in the Nebraska area, while also getting an insider view of the Cornhusker State. So, students, we want to see your favorite road trip destination(s) in your state-- from your unique perspective. If it makes sense to hit the open road and be our virtual tour guide, that's great! But there are no limits to what we're looking for: a narrated animation, a slideshow of memorabilia, an illustrated map of the best roadside attractions on the way. This is a chance for you to showcase any place you love in as an original way as possible. See scholarship page for additional rules and submission details.Selection Criteria: Applicants must be currently enrolled at or planning to attend a four-year university, graduate program, community college, or trade school located in the continental United States. Upon notification, winner(s) must supply a current proof of enrollment or letter of acceptance.Online Application: Information:The Zebraemail:?scholarships@website:? OFFICERS’ ASSOCIATION OF NEBRASKA SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $500Number available: 4Deadline: June 1, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:have a parent involved in Child or Grandchild of Police Officers' Association of Nebraska Member.Other Info: The Police Officers' Association of Nebraska (POAN) is pleased to provide four (4) $500 scholarships to children, grandchildren, or step-children/grandchildren of law enforcement members of POAN. Please note:Only students selected to receive a scholarship with be notified of their scholarship application status.Current POAN membership will be verified prior to award.Scholarship forms must be postmarked?on or before June 1, 2020.Current POAN membership may be verified by emailing?taylor@.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on the application process.Online Application: Information:Police Officers' Association of Nebraska725 N Park Ave Fremont NE, 68025website:? HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM (RHOP – Wayne State College)Amount: Full tuition scholarship at Wayne State College, guaranteed admission to UNMCEligibility: Be a rural Nebraska resident have applied and been accepted to Wayne State College, an RHOP application has been made for only one career fieldApplication: : December 1 For those students who apply to this program but are not selected, partial scholarships may be awarded.RURAL LAW OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM (RLOP – Chadron State College)Amount: Full Chadron State College Tuition Waiver, Provisional acceptance to UNL College of LawEligibility: Available to any student from rural Nebraska interested in becoming a lawyer and practicing in rural Nebraska communities. Students can study any degree program of interest, but must have a Legal Studies major or minor. Application: : December 1RURAL LAW OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM (RLOP – Wayne State College)Amount: 5 spots available. Full tuition scholarship at Wayne State College automatic acceptance into the Nebraska College of Law. Eligibility: Be a rural Nebraska resident, have applied and been accepted to Wayne State College, demonstrate strong academic potential.Application: : December 1For those students who apply to this program but are not selected, partial scholarships may be awarded.SCHOLARSHIP FOR SUCCESS Sponsor: Western Nebraska Community CollegeAmount: $1,000Number available: VariesDeadline: June 1, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:have a minimum GPA score of 2.70have a minimum ACT score of 20attend or plan to attend Western Nebraska Community Collegebe a U.S. Citizenbe a high school senior.Other Info: Applicants must:provide an unofficial transcript and a copy of their ACT scores to the admissions directorcomplete and submit the online?WNCC Admissions ApplicationOnline Application: Information:Western Nebraska Community CollegeFinancial Aid Office1601 East 27th Street Scottsbluff NE, 69361308.365.6011email:?financialaid@wncc.eduwebsite:? ENERGY INDIGENOUS LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $5,000Number available: VariesDeadline: May 15, 2020Renewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be American Indian or Alaska Nativebe a resident of Nebraska.Other Info:Top of FormYou may be considered for the TC Energy Indigenous Legacy Scholarship if you meet the following criteria:You are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident;You identify as Native American/Indigenous/Tribal Member;You are a member of an Indigenous community near TC Energy\'s proposed projects, projects under construction and/or operating assets (you can determine this by entering you address into our pre-qualification form at )You are or will be enrolled in the 2020/2021 calendar year in a full-time, post-secondary program at a registered education institute;You consent to communications with TC Energy regarding the scholarship and your progress throughout the program; andYou provide all information required by TC Energy to verify statements made in this application, to administer payment and to maintain communications.Bottom of FormSelection Criteria: TC Energy will consider the applicant\'s education and career goals, contributions made to their community, and financial barriers to education when selecting scholarship recipients. TC Energy will award more than seventy-five (75) scholarships valued at $5,000.Online Application: Information:TC Energyemail:?tcscholarships@website:? ENERGY TRADES SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $2,500-$10,000Number available: VariesDeadline: May 15, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be a resident of Nebraskamajor in Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD, Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General, Electrician, Electrical and Power Transmission Installers, Other, Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter, Instrumentation Technology/Technician, Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, Other, Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies, Other, Machine Tool Technology/Machinist, Welding Technology/Welder or Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician.Other Info:Top of FormYou may be considered for the TC Energy Trades Scholarship if you meet the following criteria:You are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident;You are from a community near TransCanada\'s proposed projects, projects under construction and/or operating assets (you can determine this by entering you address into our pre-qualification form at );You are or will be enrolled in the 2020/2021 calendar year in a full-time, post-secondary trades program relevant to the needs of the energy industry including electrical, instrumentation, welding, millwright, pipefitter, machinist, heavy equipment operator, power operator, heavy duty mechanic, etc.;You consent to communications with TC Energy regarding the scholarship and your progress throughout the program; andYou provide all information required by TC Energy to verify statements made in this application, to administer payment and to maintain communications.Bottom of FormSelection Criteria: TC Energy will consider the applicants\' education and career goals, contributions made to their community, and financial barriers to education when selecting scholarship recipients. Preference will be given to students entering into the first year of their trades training program, however, students who have already completed their first year will also be considered. TC Energy will award one (1) scholarship of $10,000 and more than seventy-five (75) valued at $2,500.Online Application: Information:TC Energyemail:?tcscholarships@website:? MEDICINE – EXOTICS INTEREST SCHOLARSHIP Sponsor: Oxbow Animal HealthAmount: $1,000Number available: 1Deadline: March 2, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:major in Veterinary Medicine.Other Info: Oxbow's Veterinary Medicine Scholarship is for students currently enrolled in a veterinary school anddemonstrate an interest in small and exotic animal medicine. Must provide proof of full time enrollment in an accredited veterinary school.Selection Criteria: Based on the application process which includes:a resume describing activities and job historytwo letters of reference300-500 word essay on one of the topics listed below:The Future of Exotic Animal MedicineThe Role of Nutrition in Animal HealthTwo of the Greatest Challenges in Exotic Animal MedicineOnline Application: Information:Oxbow Animal Health11902 S 150th St Omaha NE, 68138800.249.0366email:?academy@website:? TECNOLOGY – EXOTIC ANIMAL INTEREST Sponsor: Oxbow Animal HealthAmount: $500Number available: 2Deadline: March 2, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:major in Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant.Other Info: The student must provide proof of enrollment in an accredited veterinary technology program. Must demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in small and exotic animal medicine.Selection Criteria: Based on the application process which includes:transcript copy and current GPAresume describing activities and job historyone letter of reference300-500 word essay explaining why you want to work in the exotic animal fieldOnline Application: Information:Oxbow Animal Health11902 S 150th St Omaha NE, 68138800.249.0366email:?academy@website:? STATE COLLEGE ART & DESIGN SCHOLARSHIPAmount: Every year the Art & Design Department grants scholarships to qualified incoming freshman art and design students.Eligibility: Be admitted, fill out/submit and Art & Design Scholarship applicationApplication: : December 1WNCC ScholarshipSponsor: Western Nebraska Community CollegeAmount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: March 1, 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Western Nebraska Community College.Other Info: A wide variety of WNCC and outside scholarships are available by filling out the general scholarship application. To see a list of all the scholarships offered, please refer to the?Financial Aid Guide. Priority deadline for scholarships is March 1st for fall semester & November 15th for spring semester.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on the application process.Online Application: Information:Western Nebraska Community CollegeFinancial Aid Office1601 East 27th Street Scottsbluff NE, 69361308.365.6011email:?financialaid@wncc.eduwebsite:? MEN’S LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP Sponsor: Acacia Fraternity - NebraskaAmount: $500-1,000Number available: 3Deadline: January 31 2020Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be a maleattend or plan to attend University of Nebraska-Lincolnbe a high school senior.Other Info:Membership is not a requirement to receive the Laurence R. Letson Acacia Men\'s Leadership Scholarship.Selection Criteria:Scholarship winners will be selected on the basis of merit as displayed on the application link below as well as in an interview, which will be scheduled later in the early Spring.? The scholarship committee will contact qualified applicants within four weeks after the deadline to schedule interviews.Online Application: Information:Acacia Fraternity - NebraskaJustin CardiscoNebraska Chapter-Acacia Fraternity 2255 Vine Street Lincoln NE, 68503816.974.7621 email:?unl4@website:? COLLEGE EARLY SCHOLARSHIP Sponsor: Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary EducationAmount: Tuition + Mandatory FeesNumber available: VariesDeadline: First Come, First ServedRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend college in Nebraskabe a high school freshman, high school sophomore, high school junior or high school senior.Other Info:Only High School students are eligible to apply. Entering college students are NOT eligible for this scholarship. This scholarship pays tuition and mandatory fees for qualified, low-income Nebraska?high school students?to enroll in college courses from participating Nebraska's colleges or universities, either through dual-enrollment or early enrollment agreements with these institutions. To qualify, students must either be eligible to receive assistance under a variety of federal government programs or the student and his or her family must have experienced a recent hardship.Selection Criteria:Scholarships are awarded on a first come, first serve basis until money runs out.Online Application: Information:Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary EducationRitchie MorrowP.O. Box 95005 Lincoln NE, 68509402.471.0032email:?Ritchie.Morrow@website:? UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIESAmount: $500-$11,000Number available: VariesDeadline: Ongoing - See BelowRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Bellevue University.Other Info: Some awards are renewable. There are scholarships available for Fall, Winter, Spring and SummerSelection Criteria:The scholarship program at Bellevue University is primarily designed to assist financially needy incoming and continuing students at the undergraduate level. Some merit based scholarships are available to recognize outstanding academic achievement by incoming freshmen. Few opportunities are available for international students, students pursuing a graduate level degree and for those studying at a distance. Other considerations may include extracurricular activities, personal recommendations and degree program. Scholarship funds are provided through a variety of sources and donors. Special ability scholarships are awarded in selected areas of proficiency such as athletics, art, and special projects. Select awards are also available for DACA or undocumented students. Application deadlines are posted on the individual scholarships.Online Application: Information:Bellevue UniversityJohnna Hargens-Brown1000 Galvin Road South Bellevue NE, 68005402.557.7441email:?scholarships@bellevue.eduwebsite:? ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP Capitol Alumni ScholarshipAmount: VariesNumber available: 1Deadline: See BelowRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Capitol School of Hairstyling and Esthetics.Selection Criteria: Must display the passion and desire to be a great stylist. The recipient will always be willing, focused, dedicated and have the work ethic that is ever present in a great stylist. This student will value customer service over all and be dedicated to staying abreast of technology and fashion as they change in the industry. Capitol's staff will nominate the persons they feel are deserving of the award. The scholarship will be awarded each year to a student who graduated the previous year, and is actively working in the industry.Contact Information:Capitol School of HairstylingCheri Clark2819 South 125th Avenue Suite 268 Omaha NE, 68144402.333.3329email:?style@CAPITOL SCHOOL OF HAIRSTYLES FRINGES SCHOLARSHIP Amount: VariesNumber available: 1Deadline: VariesRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Capitol School of Hairstyling and Esthetics.Other Info: Click here?to see a list of the requirements.Selection Criteria: Awarded to the individual in the August class that posses the qualities listed on the application.Contact Information:Capitol School of HairstylingCheri Clark2819 South 125th Avenue Suite 268 Omaha NE, 68144402.333.3329email:?style@CAPITAL SCHOOL OF HAIRSTYLING SCHOLARSHIPAmount: $500Number available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:demonstrate financial needattend or plan to attend Capitol School of Hairstyling and Estheticsmajor in Cosmetology, Barber/Styling or and Nail Instructor.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on application, letters of recommendation, and results of entrance exam. Applications are also available at your high school's guidance counseling office.Contact Information:Capitol School of HairstylingCheri Clark2819 South 125th Avenue Suite 268 Omaha NE, 68144402.333.3329email:?style@CLARKSON ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS Amount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:have a minimum GPA score of 3.40have a minimum ACT score of 24attend or plan to attend Clarkson College.Other Info: Scholarships are awarded to new, incoming undergraduate students only.Must have cumulative GPA of at least 3.4 on 4.0 scale.Must have an ACT score greater than or equal to 24 (within two years of high school graduation).Must be an incoming undergraduate Clarkson College student.Must be granted full acceptance (not conditional) as a degree-seeking undergraduate student at Clarkson College.Clarkson College is selective, and fulfillment of minimum scholarship academic requirements is not a guarantee of award. Students will be considered for scholarships following their acceptance. Students who are accepted early will be given priority. Top candidates may be invited to campus for an interview.The priority deadlines for scholarships are as follows:Fall scholarships: March 1Spring scholarships: Oct. 15Summer scholarships: Feb.1Scholarship amounts are based on the student's full time enrollment status (12 or more credit hours) and will be prorated for three-quarter time (9-11 credit hours) and half-time (6-8 credit hours) enrollment.Online Application: Information:Clarkson CollegeStudent Financial Services Department?Omaha NE, 68131402.552.6165email:?sfsassist@clarksoncollege.eduwebsite:? OF HAIR DESIGN – TOP PERFORMER SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $500Number available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:demonstrate financial needattend or plan to attend College of Hair Design.Other Info: The application form may be obtained from the Admission's Office during your enrollment process.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on application process.Contact Information:College of Hair DesignAdmissions Office?304 South 11th Street Lincoln NE, 68508402.477.4040COLLEGE OF SAINT MARY ACADEMIC ACHIEVMENT SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $3,000-$16,000Number available: No LimitDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:have a minimum GPA score of 2.00have a minimum ACT score of 18attend or plan to attend College of Saint Mary - Omahabe a high school senior.Other Info:The student must plan to attend College of Saint Mary full time, coming directly from high school. A minimum 2.0 high school GPA and 18 ACT or 860 SAT score are required.Award amounts depend on the student's housing plans; the scholarship would be reduced, if the student is approved to live off campus.Selection Criteria:Awards amounts are determined by the student's high school GPA and their ACT or SAT score.?Online Application: Information:College of Saint MaryEnrollment Services?800.926.5534email:?enroll@csm.eduwebsite:? OF SAINT MARY – ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPSAmount: VariesNumber available: ManyDeadline: OngoingRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend College of Saint Mary - Omaha.Other Info: Students will be considered for Endowed Scholarships upon acceptance for admission at College of Saint Mary.Selection Criteria: Based on the application process. These scholarships are often used to underwrite other institutional funds.Contact Information:College of Saint Mary800.926.5534email:?enroll@csm.eduwebsite:? OF SAINT MARY MARIE CURIE SCHOLARS PROGRAMAmount: up to $20,000/yearNumber available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:demonstrate financial needattend or plan to attend College of Saint Mary - Lincoln or College of Saint Mary - Omahamajor in Natural Resources/Conservation, General, Biotechnology, Forensic Science and Technology, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular Biology, Botany/Plant Biology, Plant Pathology/Phytopathology, Zoology/Animal Biology, Entomology, Mathematics, General, Statistics, General, Biopsychology, Natural Sciences, Physical Sciences, Astronomy, Meteorology, Chemistry, General, Geology/Earth Science, General, Geophysics and Seismology, Physics, General or Nuclear Physics.Other Info: Requirements:If less than 12 credit hours of college coursework, a high school GPA of 3.5 or better (on a 4.0 scale) and an ACT composite score of 23 or higher, or a math+verbal SAT score of 1050 or higher.If 12 credit hours or more of college coursework, a college cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher with a cumulative GPA in science and math of 3.0 or higher.Apply and be accepted to College of Saint Mary by the Marie Curie application deadline.Major in biology,?chemistry or?mathematics.Selection Criteria: Based on application process which includesA complete a Marie Curie scholarship application form.An essay describing your interest in math or science.A letter of recommendation.Your completed College Funding EstimatorAn interview with the College of Saint Mary Marie Curie Scholarship Selection Committee.Online Application: Information:College of Saint MaryEnrollment Services?800.926.5534email:?enroll@csm.eduwebsite:? UNIVERSITY ACHIEVEMENT ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $13,000/yearNumber available: VariesDeadline: Admissions DeadlineRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:have a minimum GPA score of 2.00attend or plan to attend Concordia University.Other Info:Available to incoming freshmen and transfer students. Students who meet the eligibility criteria will automatically be awarded. Renewed annually with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0. Financial need is not required.Selection Criteria:Merit scholarship based on academic performance using a combination of high school GPA and ACT/SAT scores.Contact Information:Concordia UniversityAdmissions Office?800 North Columbia Seward NE, 68434402.643.7233CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY ART SCHOLARSHIPS Amount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: Admissions DeadlineRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Concordia Universitybe a high school seniormajor in Art/Art Studies, General, Fine/Studio Arts, General, Drawing, Sculpture, Ceramic Arts and Ceramics, Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other or Fine and Studio Arts Management.Other Info:An art scholarship adds to the overall financial aid package that CUNE is working to build in order to make the Concordia Experience an affordable value for your family personal visits are encouraged as it provides an opportunity for art faculty to meet and get to know a prospective student while viewing his or her art. If a personal visit isn't possible, prospective students can submit their work to Don Robson, Department of Art Chairman, in the alternative way:Images of artwork in jpeg or pdf format via email to don.robson@cune.eduImages of artwork on a flash drive sent to Don Robson, 800 North Columbia Ave, Seward, NE 68434.12 – 15 images of artwork in any media including sketchbooksContact Information: Concordia UniversityAdmissions Office?800 North Columbia Seward NE, 68434402.643.7233CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIP Amount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: Admissions DeadlineRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:have a minimum GPA score of 2.00attend or plan to attend Concordia Universitybe a high school seniorparticipate or have participated in College Athletics.Other Info:Renewed annually with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 and at the discretion of the awarding coach. Financial need is not required.Selection Criteria:Talent scholarship awarded by recommendation of the coach for each sport.Contact Information:Concordia UniversityAdmissions Office?800 North Columbia Seward NE, 68434402.643.7233CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY DEAN’S ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $14,000-$15,000/yearNumber available: VariesDeadline: Admissions DeadlineRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Concordia University.Other Info: Available for incoming freshmen and transfer students. Scholarship will be awarded automatically to students who meet the eligibility criteria. Renewed annually with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.Contact Information:Concordia UniversityAdmissions Office?800 North Columbia Seward NE, 68434402.643.7233CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY DRAMA SCHOLARSHIP Amount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: Admissions DeadlineRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Concordia Universitybe or have been involved in Drama, Collegiate Theatre or Theatre.Other Info: Theatre activity scholarships are renewed as long as a student is active in the program.? There are two ways to apply for a theatre scholarship: The first, quicker option would be to complete?the online theatre interest form; please mark your interest in applying for a scholarship and answer the related questions.? You will then just need to provide?a live or recorded audition or supporting technical materials?(see #4 below), which you would submit by mail or email, or in person—contact info below. The second way to apply would be to follow the steps below:List your theatre activities in high school, community and/or church.Write a statement of your intention to be involved in the theatre program as an activity.Have a letter of recommendation from your drama teacher or director sent to the address listed below.Supporting video or other materials (required for either application option):For actors seeking a scholarship: You may audition in person during a campus visit, or complete a short video or CD ofa one-minute monologue ora three- to five-minute scene with a partner.The video will typically be shot with a camera about six feet away. It does not need to be of an actual, on-stage performance. We prefer that you not send tapes of shows since these are frequently filmed at a distance and it is difficult to see facial expressions. We want to see both facial and physical expressions, as well as vocal characterization and quality in your presentation.For those seeking a technical theatre production scholarship: Technical theatre production applicants do not have to send an audition tape, but they should send documentation of their work in technical theatre. Send photographs of designs, costumes, properties, or information about activities in stage or house management.Early consideration will be made for applicants who submit their form/materials prior to December 15 of their final year before entering CUNE. ?All scholarship applications received before February 15 of the year in which the student intends to enter CUNE will be considered based on availability.Online Application: Information:Concordia UniversityAdmissions Office800 North Columbia Seward NE, 68434402.643.7233website:? UNIVERSITY GRANTAmount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: Admissions DeadlineRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:demonstrate financial needattend or plan to attend Concordia University.Other Info: Renewed annually with demonstrated financial need and a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.Selection Criteria: Need-based grant based on financial need. FAFSA information required.Contact Information:Concordia UniversityAdmissions Office?800 North Columbia Seward NE, 68434402.643.7233CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY MUSIC SCHOLARSHIPAmount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: Admissions DeadlineRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Concordia Universitybe or have been involved in Choir, Select Musical Group, Band/Orchestra or Music.Other Info: Full-Tuition Music ScholarshipsA limited number of full-tuition scholarships will be awarded every year to students intending to major in music and who demonstrate outstanding musical skill and potential.Partial-Tuition Music ScholarshipsA limited number of talent-based scholarships, in variable amounts, will be awarded every year to students who intend to participate in music. These scholarships are available to music majors as well as non-music majors.Contact Information: Concordia UniversityAdmissions Office800 North Columbia Seward NE, 68434402.643.7233CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY PRESDIENT’S ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPAmount: $21,000/yearNumber available: VariesDeadline: Admissions DeadlineRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Concordia Universitybe a high school senior.Other Info: Scholarship is awarded automatically to students who meet the eligibility criteria. Renewed annually with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0Selection Criteria: Merit scholarship awarded on a competitive basis to high academic students.Contact Information:Concordia UniversityAdmissions Office?800 North Columbia Seward NE, 68434402.643.7233CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY REGENT’S ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPAmount: $16,000-17,000/yearNumber available: VariesDeadline: Admissions DeadlineRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Concordia University.Other Info: Available for incoming freshmen and transfer students. Scholarship will be awarded automatically to students who meet the eligibility criteria. Renewed annually with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.Selection Criteria: Merit scholarship based on academic performance using a combination of high school GPA and ACT/SAT scores.Contact Information:Concordia UniversityAdmissions Office?800 North Columbia Seward NE, 68434402.643.7233CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY SPEECH SCHOLARSHIPAmount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: Admissions DeadlineRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Concordia Universitybe or have been involved in Debate/Forensics or Speech.Other Info: See application page for more details and deadline.Online Application: Information: Concordia UniversityAdmissions Office800 North Columbia Seward NE, 68434402.643.7233. website:? UNIVERSITY REGENT’S ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPAmount: $16,000-17,000/yearNumber available: VariesDeadline: Admissions DeadlineRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Concordia University.Other Info: Available for incoming freshmen and transfer students. Scholarship will be awarded automatically to students who meet the eligibility criteria. Renewed annually with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.Selection Criteria: Merit scholarship based on academic performance using a combination of high school GPA and ACT/SAT scores.Contact Information: Concordia UniversityAdmissions Office?800 North Columbia Seward NE, 68434402.643.7233COREY KRUSE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPSponsor: Capitol School of HairstylingAmount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: VariesRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Capitol School of Hairstyling and Esthetics.Other Info: Click here?to see a list of the requirements.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on the application process.Contact Information:Capitol School of HairstylingCheri Clark2819 South 125th Avenue Suite 268 Omaha NE, 68144402.333.3329email:?style@DOANE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPSAmount: $7,000-$14,000Number available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:have a minimum GPA score of 3.00attend or plan to attend Doane University - Crete.Other Info:There are a variety of scholarships available. Please submit your admissions application and FAFSA as soon as possible to be considered.Selection Criteria:Awarded to students based on high school academic records and performance (ACT/SAT score). These scholarships are not based on need. Students meeting the qualifications will receive the scholarships regardless of their family resources. In instances where a student's need is met with federal, state or other funds, any scholarships or grant awarded may be adjusted to meet federal/institutional guidelines. Academic scholarships are renewable when the student maintains the required grade point average (GPA). After two semesters, any student whose cumulative GPA falls below the required level will lose his/her original scholarship amount for the following year. However, he/she may be eligible for a lower level of academic scholarship.Contact Information:Doane University - CreteFinancial Aid Office?1014 Boswell Avenue Crete NE, 68333800.333.6263email:?faoffice@doane.eduwebsite:? UNIVERSITY EXTRACURRICULAR ATHLETIC SCHOLARHSIPS Amount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Doane University - Crete.Other Info: Extracurricular Scholarships recipients are expected to participate in the program from which the scholarship is awarded. Scholarships are offered in the following areas:Men:BaseballBasketballFootballGolfSoccerTrack/Cross CountryTennisWrestlingWomen:BasketballDanceCheerleadingGolfSoccerSoftballVolleyballTrack/Cross CountryTennisSelection Criteria: In order to participate in intercollegiate athletics at Doane College, first-time students must meet?two of the following three?requirements based on final high school transcripts.Rank in the top half of your graduating classAchieve a cumulative GPA of 2.0 on 4.0 scaleAchieve a minimum composite score of 18 on the ACT or 860 (combined) on the SAT. Students who do not meet two of the three requirements are not eligible to compete in intercollegiate athletics for the first two semesters at Doane College or any other NAIA institution. Eligibility requirements for transfer students differ. Please contact your Admission counselor for details.Contact Information:Doane University - CreteFinancial Aid Office?1014 Boswell Avenue Crete NE, 68333800.333.6263email:?faoffice@doane.eduDOANE UNIVERSITY EXTRACURRICULAR FORENSICS, MUSIC (VOCAL, INSTRUMETAL, PIANO, STRINGS), & THEATRE SCHOLARSHIPS Amount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Doane University - Crete.Other Info: There are a variety of scholarships available. Please submit your admissions application and FAFSA as soon as possible to be considered.Extracurricular Scholarships recipients are expected to participate in the program from which the scholarship is awarded. Scholarships are offered in the following areas: Forensics,?Music (Vocal, Instrumental, Piano, Strings), and Theatre.Contact Information:Doane University - CreteFinancial Aid Office?1014 Boswell Avenue Crete NE, 68333email:?faoffice@doane.eduDOANE UNIVERSITY LEGACY GRANTAmount: $1,000Number available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Doane University - Crete.Other Info: Awarded to admitted applicants who have a current sibling attending?the Crete campus?or who have had a sibling, parent, grandparent or great-grandparent graduate from Doane College.Selection Criteria: Eligible students receive this award.Online Application: Information:Doane University - CreteFinancial Aid Office?1014 Boswell Crete NE, 68333website:? UNIVERSITY TEAMMATES SCHOLARSHIP Amount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Doane University - Cretebe or have been involved in TeamMates of Nebraska mentoring program.Other Info: Doane College partners with the TeamMates Mentoring Program to provide $12,000 per year in institutional aid to students who have been in the TeamMates program for a minimum of two years and attend Doane College in Crete. Recipients must be accepted no later than February 1. This guaranteed scholarship is non-competitive and will be awarded to the student at the beginning of each semester up to four years. Recipients must maintain good academic standing to retain the scholarship. Note: This scholarship would be used in place of other academic scholarships should the student qualify.Contact Information:Doane University - Crete1014 Boswell Crete NE, 68333DOANE UNIVERSITY TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $1,000Number available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Doane University - Crete.Other Info: When you enroll as a first-year student, Doane will provide up to $1,000 (can be applied to one or two eligible trips) for travel course expenses during your junior and senior years. Vouchers for transfer students are pro-rated by the number of semesters students will have attended Doane. Study tours sponsored by other colleges may also be eligible, and the funds may be applied toward expenses for semester or year-long study abroad opportunities.Contact Information: Doane University - CreteCindy Nitzel? Doane College?email:?cindy.nitzel@doane.eduFINANCIAL AID PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP Sponsor: EducationQuest FoundationAmount: 6 - $500Deadline: December 01 2018Renewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must: attend or plan to attend a two-year private, four-year public, two-year public or four-year private college, be a high school junior or high school senior, have attended high school in Nebraska.Other Info: High school juniors or seniors who attend an EducationQuest?Financial Aid Program?(FAP) before December 1, 2018 will not only learn how to pay for college - they'll earn a chance to win one of?six $500 scholarships! EducationQuest is conducting FAPs across the state (Click?here?to find a program in your area).?Each student who attends will have the opportunity to register to win a $500 scholarship. Parents or guardians who attend may register on their student's behalf. Six scholarships will be awarded, two for each EducationQuest College Planning territory. The scholarship will be deposited into the winners'?NEST 529 College Savings Plan?account. Winners who do not have an account will need to set one up. A student or the student's parent must attend a Financial Aid Program in order to be eligible to apply. Interested applicants will receive instructions to apply at the Financial Aid Program.Selection Criteria: EducationQuest Foundation will choose six winners by randomly selecting two applicant from each of the three college planning territories.* Note: the application link that you will receive at the Financial Aid Program may not work in older versions of Internet Explorer. If you experience this issue, try opening the application in a different browser.Contact Information:EducationQuest Foundation2706 Second Ave Kearney NE, 68847800.666.3721GET SOCIAL SCHOLARSHIP Sponsor: EducationQuest FoundationAmount: $500Number available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Residentbe a high school freshman, high school sophomore, high school junior or high school seniorbe a resident of Nebraska.Other Info: Follow EducationQuest on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram and you'll get more than important college planning information...you might win a $500?Get Social Scholarship!How it worksEach time EducationQuest reaches specific follower milestones on our social media pages, we'll invite current and new followers to enter into a drawing for a $500 scholarship. We'll conduct a:Facebook?drawing when we hit?8,000?followersTwitter?drawing when we hit?4,000?followersInstagram?drawing when we hit?1,500?followersEducationQuest will continue to award $500?Get Social Scholarships?each time we reach an additional 500 followers on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram.We will announce on social media when a milestone is reached and will provide a link to a scholarship entry form.?You will have?72 hours?to submit the form.Selection Criteria:Entrants are eligible to win?only one?EducationQuest scholarship.EducationQuest will deposit the $500 scholarship into the winner's?NEST 529 College Savings Plan?account. If you win, and do not have a NEST account, you will need to set one up.Click here?for a complete list of eligibility requirements.Online Application: Information:EducationQuest Foundationwebsite:? COLLEGE ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS (CRIMSON*, AMBASSADOR, RINGLAND, AND PRO REGE) Amount: $9,500-$16,000Number available: VariesDeadline: Contact AdmissionsRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:have a minimum GPA score of 3.75have a minimum ACT score of 26have a minimum class rank of 20%attend or plan to attend Hastings College.Other Info:* Crimson Scholarship recipients may compete at Crimson Scholars day for an additional scholarship- Walter Scott, Trustee, President, Provost, or Dean.Selection Criteria:To be considered for these academic scholarship students must complete and fill out the Walter Scott application and submit activities resume to their admissions counselor.Online Application: Information:Hastings CollegeHastings College Admission Counselor?website:? COLLEGE ART SPECIAL SKILL SCHOLARSHIPAmount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: Contact ProfessorRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Hastings Collegemajor in Landscaping and Groundskeeping, Interior Design, Museology/Museum Studies, Dance, General, Commercial and Advertising Art, Graphic Design, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Photography, Art/Art Studies, General, Art History, Criticism and Conservation, Music or General.Selection Criteria: To be considered for an Art scholarship, students need to submit an art portfolio to the Art department highlighting talent and potential. The Art department will then make a recommendation to the financial aid office so the Art scholarship can be included in the student's complete financial aid award.Contact Information: Hastings CollegeHASTINGS COLLEGE ATHLETICS SPECIAL SKILLS SCHOLARSHIP Amount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: Contact CoachRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Hastings College.Selection Criteria: Athletic Scholarships are offered for all intercollegiate sports at Hastings College. Scholarship requirements vary from team to team. Videotapes, questionnaires and coaches recommendations are all useful in the evaluation process.Contact Information: Hastings CollegeHASTINGS COLLEGE CHEERLEADING SPECIAL SKILL SCHOLARSHIPAmount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: Contact AdmissionsRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Hastings Collegebe or have been involved in Cheerleader.Other Info: To be considered for the Hastings College Cheerleading Team, students must participate in the tryout process as outlined on their?website.Selection Criteria: Cheerleaders will be able to do jumps, kicks, splits and have strong cheer technique. Those skills will be required in the tryout process. After tryouts, members who make the team will be eligible for a scholarship.Contact Information:Hastings CollegeHastings College Admission Counselor?402.461.7403email:?mmolliconi@hastings.eduHASTINGS COLLEGE DANCE TEAM SCHOLARSHIPAmount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: Contact AdmissionsRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Hastings Collegebe or have been involved in Dance Team.Other Info: To be considered for the Crimson Spirit Dance Team, students must participate in the tryout process as outlined on their?website.Selection Criteria: Dancers must be able to do leaps, kicks, and at least a double pirouette and have strong dance technique. Those skills will be required in the tryout process. After tryouts, members who make the team will be eligible for a scholarship.Contact Information:Hastings CollegeHastings College Admissions Counselor?402.461.7403email:?mmolliconi@hastings.eduHASTINGS COLLEGE FORENSICS SPECIAL SKILL SCHOLARSHIP Amount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: Contact AdmissionsRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Hastings Collegebe or have been involved in Debate/Forensics.Other Info: Must be a contributing member of the forensic team and compete in at least 3 tournaments a semester.Selection Criteria: To be considered for a Forensics scholarship, students need to do an audition with a coach, delivering a speech that highlights talent and potential. The Forensics coach will then make a recommendation to the financial aid office so the scholarship can be included in the student's complete financial aid award.Online Application: Information:Hastings CollegeHastings College Admissions Counselor?402.461.7403email:?mmolliconi@hastings.eduwebsite:? COLLEGE MEDIA SPECIAL SKILL SCHOLARSHIPAmount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: Contact AdmissionsRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Hastings College.Selection Criteria: To be considered for a Media scholarship, students need to submit a portfolio or example story to the Media department highlighting talent and potential, as well as meet with a media representative. The Media department will then make a recommendation to the financial aid office so the scholarship can be included in the student's complete financial aid award.Online Application: Information:Hastings CollegeHastings College Admissions Counselor?402.461.7403email:?mmolliconi@hastings.eduwebsite:? COLLEGE MUSIC SPECIAL SKILLS SCHOLARSHIPAmount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: Contact AdmissionsRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Hastings Collegebe or have been involved in Music.Selection Criteria: To be considered for a Music scholarship, students need to audition with the Music department. To best showcase your talent, if you are able, we recommend that you perform two pieces in contrasting styles. The Music department will then make a recommendation to the financial aid office so the scholarship can be included in the student's complete financial aid award.Online Application: Information: Hastings College Admissions Counselor?402.461.7403email:?mmolliconi@hastings.eduwebsite:? COLLEGE THEATER SPECIAL SKILLS SCHOLARHSIPAmount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: Contact AdmissionsRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Hastings Collegebe or have been involved in Theatre.Other Info: To be considered for a Theater scholarship, students need to audition with the Theater department; performing two excerpts that highlight talent and potential. The Theater department will then make a recommendation to the financial aid office so the scholarship can be included in the student's complete financial aid award.Online Application: Information:Hastings CollegeHastings College Admissions Counselor?website:? WESLEYAN COLLEGE LEADERSHIP ANTICIPATION AWARDAmount: $2000-4000Number available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Iowa Wesleyan Collegebe a college freshman, college sophomore, college junior or college senior.Other Info: This award cannot be combined with academic and transfer scholarships. The applicant must be a U.S. Citizen.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on leadership activities in community, church, high school, college, etc.Contact Information: Iowa Wesleyan College601 North Main Mount Pleasant IA, 52641319.385.6242email:?cogden@iwc.eduIOWA WESLEYAN COLLEGE OUT-OF-STATE GRANTAmount: $3,600Number available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Iowa Wesleyan College.Other Info: The applicant must be a U.S. Citizen.Selection Criteria: This scholarship is awarded to students whose permanent residence is Nebraska. The applicant must apply for admission and be accepted at Iowa Wesleyan College to be awarded an Out-of-State-Grant.Contact Information: Iowa Wesleyan College601 North Main Mount Pleasant IA, 52641319.385.6242LA’JAMES INTERNATIONAL COLLEGEAmount: Up to $1000Number available: 1Deadline: OngoingRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend La'James International Collegebe a high school seniormajor in Cosmetology, Barber/Styling or and Nail Instructor.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on application process including a letter of recommendation.Contact Information: La'James International CollegeAdmissions Director? 1660 North Grant Street Fremont NE, 68025402.721.6500NEBRASKA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY GREAT PLAINS UNITED METHODIST SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $500-$1,500Number available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:demonstrate financial needattend or plan to attend Nebraska Wesleyan Universitybe a college freshman.Other Info: The applicant must be a member of a Great Plains United Methodist congregation.Selection Criteria: The applicant must submit their FAFSA and demonstrate financial need to be eligible. There is no separate application process beyond your application for admissions; just talk to your financial aid counselor to find out more.Online Application: Information:Nebraska Wesleyan UniversityFinancial Aid Counselor?website:? LUTHERAN COLLEGE – ART SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $1000-$3000Number available: OpenDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Midland University.Other Info: The student must major or have a talent and interest in Art.Selection Criteria: Selection based on portfolio review.Contact Information:Midland UniversityAdmissions Office?900 North Clarkson Fremont NE, 68025800.642.8382MIDLAND LUTHERAN COLLEGE – ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIPSAmount: $2,000-$10,000Number available: OpenDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Midland Universityparticipate or have participated in College Athletics.Other Info: The student must meet NAIA academic standards (2 of 3):18ACT (or 860 on critical reading & writing sections of SAT)High School GPA 2.0 or higherGraduated in upper half of class.Selection Criteria: Selection based on athletic recommendation.Contact Information:Midland UniversityAdmissions Office?900 North Clarkson Fremont NE, 68025800.642.8382MIDLAND LUTHERAN COLLEGE – BOARD OF TRUSTEES SCHOLARSHIPAmount: $8,000Number available: OpenDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Midland University.Selection Criteria: No specific application is required. These scholarships are awarded to students with the highest GPA and ACT scores.Contact Information:Midland UniversityAdmissions Office?900 North Clarkson Fremont NE, 68025800.642.8382MIDLAND LUTHERAN COLLEGE – HONOR SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $3,000-$5,000Number available: OpenDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Midland University.Selection Criteria: No specific application is required. Awards are based on GPA and ACT scores.Contact Information:Midland UniversityAdmissions Office?900 North Clarkson Fremont NE, 68025800.642.8382MIDLAND LUTHERAN COLLEGE – MUSIC SCHOLARHSIPAmount: $1000-$3000Number available: OpenDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Midland University.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on music audition.Contact Information:Midland UniversityAdmissions Office?900 North Clarkson Fremont NE, 68025800.642.8382MIDLAND LUTHERAN COLLEGE – PRESIDENT’S SCHOLARSHIPAmount: $5,000-$6,000Number available: OpenDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Midland University.Selection Criteria: No specific application is required. Awards are based on the student's GPA and ACT scores.Contact Information: Midland UniversityAdmissions Office?900 North Clarkson Fremont NE, 68025800.642.8382MIDLAND LUTHERAN COLLEGE – THEATER SCHOLARSHIPAmount: $1000-$3000Number available: OpenDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Midland University.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on audition.Contact Information:Midland UniversityAdmissions Office?900 North Clarkson Fremont NE, 68025800.642.8382MIDWEST STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAMAmount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: VariesRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be a high school seniorbe a resident of Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota or Wisconsin.Other Info: The Midwest Student Exchange Program is not a scholarship but rather a means to receive reduced tuition. Other eligibility criteria, such as GPA, class rank, and test scores vary by participating institution. Public institutions enrolling students under MSEP agree to charge no more than 150% of the in-state resident tuition rate, while private institutions offer a 10% reduction on their tuition rates. For Nebraska students, you must attend a participating out-of-state institution in one of these states to be eligible: Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Illinois, Indiana or Wisconsin. Please refer to the website for list of participating institutions and more information.Contact Information:Midwestern Higher Education Compact105 5th Ave. S, Ste #450 Minneapolis MN, 55401612.677.2777email:?msep@NEBRASKA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE AWARDSAmount: $1,000Number available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Nebraska Christian College.Other Info: The applicant must have completed the FAFSA form and have been accepted to NCC. Awards are given on a first-come-first-served basis, starting in February.Selection Criteria: Students will be awarded based on categories (alumni, ministerial, and new way singers).Online Application: Information:Nebraska Christian CollegeAdmissions Office?12550 S 114th St Papillion NE, 68046402.935.9400email:?admissions@nechristian.eduwebsite:? CHRISTIAN COLLEGE GRANTSAmount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Nebraska Christian College.Other Info: The applicant must have completed the FAFSA form and have been accepted to NCC. Grants are awarded on a first-come-first-served basis, starting in February.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on need.Online Application: Information:Nebraska Christian CollegeAdmissions Office?12550 S 114th St Papillion NE, 68046402.935.9400email:?admissions@nechristian.eduwebsite:? CHRISTIAN COLLEGE SCHOLARSHISAmount: $1,000 +Number available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Nebraska Christian College.Selection Criteria: The applicant must have completed the FAFSA form and have been accepted to NCC.?Scholarships are awarded on a first-come-first-served basis, starting in February. ?The deadline for first consideration for an NC scholarship is FEBRUARY 1. ?We must have received all your application materials (including references) by this date.Online Application: Information:Nebraska Christian CollegeAdmissions Office?12550 S 114th St Papillion NE, 68046402.935.9400email:?admissions@nechristian.eduwebsite:? TRUCKINGFOUNDATION – DIESEL TECHNOLOGY SCHOLARHSIPAmount: $1,000Number available: VariesDeadline: VariesRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Metropolitan Community College, Mid-Plains Community College - North Platte Campus, Northeast Community College, Southeast Community College - Milford or Central Community College - Hastingsmajor in Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician.Other Info: Contact your college for application & deadlines.Selection Criteria: The colleges select the recipients.Contact Information:Nebraska Trucking FoundationNEBRASKA TRUCKING FOUNDATION – TRUCK DRIVER SCHOLARSHIPAmount: $1,000Number available: VariesDeadline: VariesRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Northeast Community College, Southeast Community College - Lincoln or Central Community College - Hastingsmajor in Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor.Other Info: Contact your college for application & deadlines.Selection Criteria: The colleges select the recipients.Contact Information:Nebraska Trucking FoundationNEBRASKA WESLEYAN ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPSAmount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:have a minimum GPA score of 3.00have a minimum ACT score of 20attend or plan to attend Nebraska Wesleyan University.Other Info: Click here?for more information.Selection Criteria: Students are automatically considered after being accepted for admission. Scholarships are awarded based on ACT/SAT scores and?cumulative?high school GPA.Contact Information:Nebraska Wesleyan UniversityAdmissions Office?5000 St. Paul Avenue Lincoln NE, 68504402.465.2167email:?financialaid@nebrwesleyan.eduNEBRASKA WESLEYAN STUDY ABROAD SCHOLARSHIPSAmount: VariesNumber available: ManyDeadline: VariesRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Nebraska Wesleyan University.Other Info: For NWU students interested in studying abroad, there are a number of scholarships in which they may be eligible.?Click here?for more details on individual scholarships.Contact Information:Nebraska Wesleyan UniversityFinancial Aid Counselor?PERU STATE COLLEGE PHI THETA KAPPA SCHOLARSHIPAmount:Number available: VariesDeadline: Rolling Award DateRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:have a minimum GPA score of 3.50attend or plan to attend Peru State Collegebe or have been involved in Phi Theta Kappa.Other Info: Requirements:Community college graduateCumulative college GPA of 3.5Induction into Phi Theta KappaCopy of Phi Theta Kappa membership card must accompany application materialsPlan to begin studies in the FallSubmission?of a?Personal StatementSelection Criteria:PTK award requires an application for admission, personal statement and copy of Phi Theta Kappa membership card.Online Application: Information: Peru State CollegeOffice of Admissions?600 Hoyt Street Peru NE, 68421800.742.4412 email:?admissions@peru.eduwebsite:? SCHOLARSHIPAmount: VariesNumber available: 5/yearDeadline: VariesRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend Capitol School of Hairstyling and Esthetics.Selection Criteria: Presented to the first person to graduate out of some (*not all) cosmetology start dates.*This is not a regular scholarship as it is not offered to all classes.Contact Information:Capitol School of HairstylingCheri Clark2819 South 125th Avenue Suite 268 Omaha NE, 68144402.333.3329email:?style@RUTH K SOLOMON SCHOLARSHIP Amount: $1000Number available: 2Deadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:demonstrate financial needbe a femalehave a minimum GPA score of 2.00be a resident of Nebraskabe or have been involved in Ruth K. Solomon Girl's Memberhave attended high school in Nebraska.Other Info: This scholarship is for high school seniors and undergraduate students. The application must be a citizen of the United States.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on the application process.Online Application: Information:Heartland Family ServiceLaNisha Jones or Damien Corian6720 N 30th Street Omaha NE, 68112402.457.7763email:?ljones@website:? TUITION ASSISTANCE Sponsor: Nebraska National GuardAmount: See BelowNumber available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend college in Nebraskabe National Guardbe a college freshman, college sophomore, college junior or college senior.Other Info: Students must attend State Supported colleges and Universities in Nebraska or the 14-not-for-profit private schools the program supports (at 75% of the UNL rate). The student may not have a bachelor's degree. Any member of the Nebraska national Guard who enrolls in any state-supported university, college or community college or any independent, not-for-profit, regionally accredited college or university in this state shall receive a credit in amount no higher than that person would receive if he or she attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. This program provides assistance for National Guard members who DO NOT have a bachelor's degree. National Guard members may be eligible for the Montgomery GI Bill. The Montgomery GI Bill pays approximately $317 per month directly to Guard members for 36 months over a four year period. In addition, the National Guard offers loan repayment options for certain military specialties.Contact Information:Nebraska National GuardCindy York1300 Military Road Lincoln NE, 68508402.309.7143email:?cindy.york1@us.army.milT.E.A.C.H. EARLY CHILDHOOD NEBRASKASponsor: Nebraska Association for the Education of Young ChildrenAmount: 80% tuitionNumber available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:be employed by Licensed Child Care.Other Info: Must work at least 30 hours at a licensed child care facility, Head Start or Rule 11 facility and earning less than $15.00 an hour. Application due 3 weeks before registration of classes. 80% books paid, travel stipend and paid time off from job.Selection Criteria: Selection is based on the application process.Online Application: Information:Nebraska Association for the Education of Young ChildrenBrandee Lengel650 J Street Suite 23 Lincoln NE, 68508877.656.2005email:?teach@website:? NEBRASKA COMMUNITY COLLEGE ACT SCHOLARSHIP SPONSORAmount: Full TuitionNumber available: VariesDeadline: See BelowRenewable: YesEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:have a minimum ACT score of 25attend or plan to attend Western Nebraska Community Collegebe a high school senior.Other Info:Eligibility CriteriaRecipients must be a United States citizenRecipients must be a graduating high school senior or a recent GED graduate (within the past year)Recipients who obtain an ACT composite score of 25 or higher or SAT combined score of 1140 or higher (math and english) to receive this awardRecipients must enroll in 12 or more credits per semesterScholarship recipients who maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher at the end of the first year are eligible for the second yearApplicants must provide their ACT and SAT scores to the Admissions Director no later than one week before the first semester beginsOnline Application: Information:Western Nebraska Community CollegeFinancial Aid Office?1601 East 27th Street Scottsbluff NE, 69361308.365.6011email:?financialaid@wncc.eduwebsite:? COLLEGE – OTHER AWARD OPPORTUNITIESAmount: VariesNumber available: VariesDeadline: OngoingRenewable: NoEligibility Requirements: In order to apply for this scholarship, a student must:attend or plan to attend York College.Selection Criteria: There are a number of scholarship opportunities for York College students. Please?click here?for additional information.Contact Information:Financial Aid Office?York College 1125 East Eighth Street York NE, 68467402.363.5624Welcome to?ScholarshipQuest!?This?free?database contains?over 2,000?Nebraska-based scholarships.How it worksGo to this website: Click on this button If you’re already logged in, you will go straight to?ScholarshipQuest.?If you haven’t logged in, you will go to the?MyEducationQuest?log in page.2. Complete your?ScholarshipQuest?profile.??You will receive a list of scholarships that match your profile.?Scholarships might include awards through your school, community or the college you plan to attend. ?ScholarshipQuest?will save your profile if you log in to?MyEducationQuest?at least every nine months.What you should know about scholarshipsStart applying for scholarships your junior year and continue throughout your senior year and while you’re in college. Other sources for scholarships?include your guidance office, the college you plan to attend, and national search sites.How to Find ScholarshipsThousands of local, state and national scholarships are available – and you may qualify for many of them. Here are a few places to?look:ScholarshipQuest?features over 2,000 Nebraska-based scholarships. After you create a profile, you’ll be matched with scholarships that fit your criteria.Your school counselor’s?office.?Visit at least once a month during your senior year to check on local and national awards.The college you plan to attend. Contact the school?for a list of scholarships and application procedures.National search sites?such as?College Board,?Peterson’s?and?Good Call.Other resources?could include your coach, clubs and organizations, and your parents’ employers and civic organizations.Most scholarships are based on academics, but others are based on community service, school involvement, or talent in art, dance, music, or athletics. Some are based on financial need as measured by the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).Therefore, to earn scholarships, earn good grades, get involved in your school and community, and complete the?FAFSA.Follow these tips!Organize scholarships in deadline order?and set aside time each week to work on them.Focus on college-based and local scholarships. You’re more likely to earn them over large national awards.On the application, list your activities, awards, honors classes and volunteer or paid jobs. Track them using the?Activities Resume.Earn the best possible ACT/SAT scores?by taking the exams in the spring of your junior year and again in the fall of your senior year.If an application requires a letter of recommendation, give the person writing the letter plenty of notice, a specific deadline, and a list of your accomplishments and activities.After writing an essay, ask an English teacher to review it.Don’t?ever?pay for scholarship services!?Talk to your school?counselor or contact EducationQuest about free resources.Here are some national sites to consider:College Board Call Snapp Scholarships (For students looking to study abroad) ................
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