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DeadlineScholarship NameScholarship Not a scholarship, but gives students the ability to compare costs of colleges around the state and nation. For more information: National Scholarship Search EnginesIf you want more information on national scholarships, please use these sites: Scholly (this has a monthly fee to use but can be a very beneficial option)Various Dates Throughout the YearSTEM-Field Related Scholarships The following websites list a TON of STEM related scholarships, grants, and internships. Various Dates Throughout YearKansas Board of Regents Scholarships/GrantsBroad list of scholarships/grants. For more information: Dates Throughout YearUSDA Scholarships and InternshipsFor more information: List of students to take test by September 11 2020Dane Hansen COLLEGE Scholarships*See eligibility list to the right!Full-time high school seniors who will graduate in the current academic year from an accredited high school, registered independent, private or home school in the 26 county area of Northwest Kansas listed above may be eligible for the Hansen Leaders of Tomorrow, Hansen Scholar, Hansen Student and Hansen Career and Technical Education Scholarships. For High School Seniors: Hansen Leaders of Tomorrow, $10,000.00 – Renewable. The Hansen Scholar, $6,500.00 – Renewable. The Hansen Student, $4,000.00 – Renewable. Hansen Career and Technical Education, $4,000.00 – Renewable.Seniors with a 3.50 GPA and an ACT of 21 or above are eligible to apply by signing up through your local high school counselor. A qualifying test will be administered. Specific testing day information will be provided by the counseling office to those students qualified to take the test. Only students who score high enough on the qualifying exam will be asked to submit recommendations and be called for interviews. For more information, talk to your sending school counselor or go to: Students graduating from high schools in the following 26 counties in Northwest Kansas may be eligible for Dane G. Hansen Scholarships: Cheyenne, Cloud, Decatur, Ellis, Ellsworth, Gove, Graham, Jewell, Lincoln, Logan, Mitchell, Norton, Osborne, Ottawa, Phillips, Rawlins, Republic, Rooks, Russell, Saline, Sheridan, Sherman, Smith, Thomas, Trego and WallaceMid-September to end of OctoberRecommended by ESUEmporia State University Admissions and ScholarshipsTo apply: scholarships, it is not necessary to complete a separate application if you qualify for these scholarships as your admission application is used to determine your eligibility. ?In order to be eligible for these scholarships, you must:meet the eligibility requirementsbe enrolled?in a minimum of 15 hours each fall and spring semesters*maintain a 3.0 minimum cumulative GPAFor more scholarship information: If you have questions, contact ESU’s admission rep for KAMS, Jean Cantero-SeguraP: (620) 341-5141 E: jcantero@emporia.edu Various Dates Throughout (Various Scholarships)If you sign up they will send you a monthly newsletter about new scholarships. To sign up: newsletter.php Examples of scholarships: Youth Volunteer Scholarship AwardGood360 Sustainability ScholarshipStephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholarships2015 Scholarship Points AwardsFlosum ScholarshipSolution Reach ScholarshipCrossLites Scholarship10 Words or Less ScholarshipYou Deserve it ScholarshipDecember 4, 2019 – February 28, 2021The College Board Opportunity Scholarships and Recognition Program Class of 2021More information: The Scholarship Program was created to celebrate and reward the effort students put into getting ready for college. The Scholarship Program seeks to clarify the complex college planning process and motivate and reward students to prepare for college with scholarships based on their efforts and action. The Scholarship Program is open to students in high school, beginning in their junior year, who meet all eligibility requirements stated below, and encourages them to complete six key college planning steps during their junior and senior years of high school.The class of 2021 winners of the $40,000 Complete Your Journey scholarship will be announced in March 2021.Official Rules about The scholarship: Based on attending universityCapitol Federal Education ScholarshipsThrough grants provided by Capitol Federal? Foundation, Capitol Federal? established scholarship programs for business students at Emporia State University, Johnson County Community College, Kansas City Kansas Community College, Kansas State University and Wichita State University. The programs recognize business students who are high school graduates from Capitol Federal market areas with a minimum 3.35 grade point average. The scholarships are renewable and will be awarded in their entirety annually. Through the Foundation, Capitol Federal also offers scholarships through the athletic departments of both the University of Kansas and Washburn University. 29, 2020The National College MatchMatch Scholarship Recipients are granted early admission to one of QuestBridge's college partners with a full four-year scholarship, worth over $200,000. The Match Scholarship includes: Tuition and fees Room and boardBooks and suppliesTravel expensesTypical students who qualify are in the top 5-10% of graduating class, come from a household earning less than $65,000 annually for a typical family of four. More information about qualifications and to apply: March 1, 2020 – October 16, 2020U.S. Service Academy AppointmentsIn response to COVID-19, we have extended the application deadline to October 16, 2020. Applicants will have until November 1, 2020 to submit their official test scores. U.S. Service Academy Appointments are awarded on a competitive basis to qualifying students who are interested in any of the four Armed Forces Academies. The U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Naval Academy, Air Force Academy, and Merchant Marine Academy. Any senior thinking about seeking an appointment to a military academy should act immediately if you have not already done so. To apply to a military academy, simply Google it. While the application window for the academies doesn’t close until later this fall, you should apply ASAP so your qualifications can be evaluated, information sent to your Congressmen, and your physical scheduled. February 1, 2021(2021-2022 scholarship season)Epsilon Sigma Alpha Foundation Scholarships*Specific to Kansas! IMPORTANT: There is no fee to create an account and begin searching for scholarships. There is a $5.00 processing fee for each scholarship for which you apply, although one SIGNED transcript may be submitted to cover all of your applications. Please note that student needs to apply for the State of Kansas scholarships even if they are going out of state to college. More information: To receive an email notice for when scholarships open: ? June 30, 2021 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)FAFSA form will be available online starting October 1. We encourage you to fill it out as soon as possible on or after Oct. 1 to meet FAFSA deadlines. For more information and to create a FAFSA ID: For 2020–21 Academic Year, FAFSA forms must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. Central time (CT) on June 30, 2021. Any corrections or updates must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. CT on Sept. 11, 2021.*Applications Open: October 19, 2020*Applications due: January 22, 2021Carson Scholars Fund(Grades 4-11)Nomination process, so please talk to your school counselor if you are interested. Open to students grades 4-11 who have at least a 3.75 GPA and are involved in community service. Once a student is nominated, the student will submit an essay, transcript, community service details, and teacher recommendation. More information: Scholarship Season:October 19, 2020: nominations open and information is sent to educatorsDecember 18, 2020: nomination deadlineJanuary 15, 2021: application (including report card) deadlineJanuary 22, 2021: deadline for teachers to submit recommendation letters & principals to review applicationsOctober 15, 2020*Registration will open in early fall of 2020.*Competition on Nov. 20, 2020The Wallace Invitational for Scholarships in Engineering (WISE) – Wichita State UniversityThe Wallace Invitational for Scholarships in Engineering (WISE) is an exciting competition held each fall for high school seniors interested in studying engineering at Wichita State. Ten $28,500 Wallace Scholarships will be awarded to the winners of the 2020 Wallace Invitational. Hands-on group competition and a short essay contest. To be eligible to compete, you must:Be a 2021 high school graduateSubmit Wichita State application materials by Oct. 15, 2020Declare an engineering major on your WSU Admissions applicationMeet one of the following criteria: *Have a minimum unweighted 3.5 GPA, or *Have a minimum ACT composite score of 27, or *Have a minimum SAT composite of 1280, or *Rank in the top 10 percent of your class at the end of your junior year For more information and to apply: wichita.edu/WISE Submit Wichita State application materials by Oct. 15, 2020Scholarship materials deadline: Nov. 1, 2020Wichita State University - Distinguished Scholarship Invitational Distinguished Scholarship Invitational is one of the area’s most prominent scholarship competitions, including three $64,000 Harry Gore Memorial Scholarships—three of the largest annual undergraduate scholarships in Kansas. To be eligible to compete, you must: Be a 2021 high school graduate Submit Wichita State application materials by Oct. 15, 2020 Meet one of the following criteria: Have a minimum unweighted 3.5 GPA, or Have a minimum ACT composite score of 27, or Have a minimum SAT composite of 1280, or Rank in the top 10 percent of your class at the end of your junior year Complete and submit DSI application by visiting : Nov. 20-21, 2020Admitted to WSU by: October 15Priority Deadline: November 1Freshmen Merit Scholarships - WSUView: webs.wichita.edu/?u=merit_scholarships&p=/freshmen_merit/ Incoming, domestic, high school seniors planning to attend WSU the semester immediately following high school graduation must be a degree-bound student with:A completed 6th semester transcriptACT / SAT test scoresStudents will be evaluated based on a composite of the following:High School GPA (unweighted)National Test Score (ACT / SAT)Awarding begins in September for the following academic year and will continue until available funding is exhausted. Full consideration is given to students who apply for admission by the November 1 priority date. After November 1, consideration will be based on available funding.Students are also encouraged to contact the individual academic departments for specific scholarships that they offer. Students must be fully admitted to WSU by October 15 in order to have a chance at its best scholarships. To apply for admission: 15, 2020The Kansas Buffalo Association ScholarshipView: The Kansas Buffalo Association is offering a $1000 scholarship to a high school senior or first-year college freshman who is involved in raising bison and/or is planning to pursue a career in an agriculturally related field. The KBA invites interested applicants to complete an application, provide one letter of reference and submit a 500-word essay explaining why you have chosen agriculture as your field of study and why the selection committee should choose you to receive the KBA scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded at the Kansas Buffalo Association Sale in Salina, Kan., on Dec. 5, 2020. Either the recipient or his/her designate must be present to accept the scholarship and have a picture taken with representatives from the sponsoring organization. The successful applicant will be notified by mid-November. To complete an application: *Final Deadline: October 26, 2020 at 12:00 PM EDT (Noon)Horatio Alger ScholarshipAs one of the nation's largest need-based college scholarship programs in the country, the Horatio Alger Scholarship Programs specifically assist high school students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their young lives. To qualify students must have at least a 2.0 GPA and must be involved in co-curricular/extracurricular activities. Applicants must also require financial assistance to attend college as their family must have $55,000 or less adjusted gross annual income. The student must plan to obtain a bachelor’s degree, but may start at a 2-yr institution and transfer. Apply at Submit application materials by Oct. 15, 2020*Scholarship materials deadline: November 1, 2020The Doris and Ralph Klose Scholarship Competition(Education Majors)The Doris and Ralph Klose Scholarship competition is available to high school seniors who declare a major in math or science education at WSU. Winners will be offered a financial aid package that includes a combination of scholarships. The Klose Scholarship covers the average cost of tuition, books and fees during junior and senior years at WSU as long as eligibility is maintained. To be eligible to compete, you must:Be a 2021 high school graduateSubmit Wichita State application materials by Oct. 15, 2020Declare a major in math or science teacher education Meet one of the following criteria:Have a minimum unweighted 3.5 GPA, orHave a minimum ACT composite score of 24, orHave a minimum SAT composite score of 1180, orRank in the top 10 percent of your class at the end of your junior yearApply: Scholarship: Competition interviews: Nov. 20, 2020*Freshman early action deadline: Nov. 1, 2020*Freshman scholarship deadline: Dec. 1, 2020*Freshman application update deadline: Feb. 1, 2021University of Kansas Admission and ScholarshipsApply: admissions.ku.edu/applyApply for admission and scholarships prior to November 1. Then proceed to Requirements and Deadlines tab. November 1 Scholarship Deadline: KU will accept ACT or SAT scores from the December test dates so long as the student has submitted their Admissions/Scholarship application by the November 1 deadline. KU will make admission and scholarship decisions based on students’ self-reported GPAs and ACT/SAT scores. Admitted students who have been notified of scholarship amounts can submit improved test scores and improved seventh semester GPA by February 1 for reconsideration. A faxed transcript (sent directly from the college) is acceptable for admission consideration, but we won’t award transfer credit until we receive official transcripts mailed or sent electronically from the college via an electronic transcript provider.If you have questions, contact KU’s admission rep for KAMS/AMS, Erin WoodsP: (785) 864-5410E: ku_erin@ku.eduStudent Application deadline: November 10, 2020 Prudential Spirit of Community AwardNational award that recognizes middle and high school students who have made meaningful contributions to their communities through volunteering. Interested students must submit applications online, being sure to email the certifier instructions to the principal’s office or counseling office. For more information: and are now open for 2021 awards. Here's how it works: By November 10, 2020, students must submit their completed applications, and signed student/parent agreements, to a certifier. (Certifiers can be school principals or the head of a county 4-H organization, Girl Scout council, American Red Cross chapter, YMCA or a Points of Light Global Network member.)By November 20, 2020, certifiers select and certify top applicants for state level judging. On February 9, 2021, The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards announces state-level winners for 2021. To be eligible, you must:Be in grades 5-12 as of November 10, 2020.Be a legal resident of any U.S. state or Washington, D.C.Have engaged in a volunteer activity that occurred during the 12 months prior to the date of the applicationSubmit a completed application to a school or the head of an official designated local organization by November 10, 2020.Application closes on October 30, 2020 at 11:59 pmJack Kent CookeView: The Cooke College Scholarship Program is an undergraduate scholarship program available to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need who seek to attend and graduate from the nation's best four-year colleges and universities. The application for the Cooke College Scholarship Program will be open to high school seniors August 1, 2020. Sign up to receive an email notification when the application opens: must meet the following eligibility requirements:Senior standing?– Plan to graduate from a U.S. high school in spring 2021.Fall College Enrollment?– Intend to enroll in an accredited four-year college beginning in fall 2021.GPA?– Earn a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or above.Income?– Demonstrate unmet financial need. We will consider applicants with family income up to $95,000. Last year’s cohort of new college scholarship recipients had a median family income of approximately $35,000.Test Policy – This year, the Cooke Foundation will not require applicants to submit test scores for the College Scholarship Program application, and we will be “test blind” in the review process.Deadline: June 30, 2021Fort Hays State University Admission and Scholarships FHSU offers first-time, full-time, on-campus freshman students the opportunity to receive an automatic and renewable scholarship based on a combination of their ACT/SAT score and GPA. Students may be eligible to receive up to $15,000 in scholarship funds automatically. Go to: to apply for Freshmen Scholarships. Students must apply for admission to FHSU before you will be allowed to access the online scholarship application!?? Additional Scholarship Opportunities: Apply for additional Fort Hays State University scholarships. The priority deadline is November 15, 2020, and the final deadline is February 15, 2021.? There are four different types of FHSU Scholarships:? Freshman Academic Awards; Academic Opportunity Awards (AOA); Departmental Awards; General Scholarships. More information: fhsu.edu/admissionsThere is also a KAMS scholarship available for “KAMS Completers”. Visit with Will for more details!If you have questions or want to communicate with the KAMS admissions rep, contact Will.*Final Deadline: November 15, 2020The Hagan ScholarshipProviding scholarships to responsible, high-achieving and self-motivated students graduating from public high schools located in Kansas and area states’ counties having less than 50,000 residents (Your sending school may qualify).2020-2021 Eligibility Requirements:ACT and SAT scores?are not required.Must attend an Eligible Public High School.FAFSA EFC must not exceed $6,500.Must be a U.S. Citizen.Must have achieved a 3.75 CGPA based on a 4.0 Scale.Must be ranked by the school and in the top 20% of the high school graduating class.Must enroll at an eligible four-year college or university the first semester following high school graduation.Must work 240 hours in the twelve months prior to the start of?each year of college.Must apply for eligible Federal and State grants.Must not have a felony conviction.For more information: Hagan Scholarship Application: 1Future Student Scholarships and Awards(Kansas State University)Apply for admission and scholarships prior to December 1 all at once at k-state.edu/admissions/apply/ More information: you have questions, contact KSU’s admission rep for KAMS, Nicole BartelEmail: kstate1@k-state.edu December 1, 2020University of Kansas SELF Engineering ScholarshipsKU offers a $24,000, 4-year financial package paired with an enrichment program. About 25 entering KU freshmen will be selected as SELF Scholars. For more information: due: December 1, 2020Washburn University Leadership Institute ScholarshipsHave to be involved in the Leadership Institute once on campus. Direct from high school coming to Washburn University are invited to apply for a Leadership Institute scholarship. Most scholarships are $1000.00. Minimum scholarship requirements for direct from high school students include a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale and a minimum ACT of 24. Finalists will be notified by January 15 rather they are a scholarship finalist. Required on-campus interviews will be conducted in early February. Scholarship recipients will be announced by March 20, 2021. For more information: washburn.edu/leadership December 1, 2019University of Kansas Pell AdvantageKS FR could be eligible to receive the Pell Advantage, which covers four years of tuition and campus fees. Students must be eligible for a federal Pell Grant, have earned a 3.25 GPA, ACT of 22, and have filed FAFSA by December 1. More info: December 1, 2020(Tuesday, by 5 pm)KSU Nancy Landon Kassebaum ScholarshipsThe Kassebaum Scholarships recognize students who aspire to careers in public service. In addition to the K-State Scholarship Application, students must complete a supplemental application at This is a $5,000 scholarship (NONRENEWABLE). Qualifications: ACT score: 26 or above OR SAT score: 1240 or above and Have a minimum 3.6 High School GPA weighted or unweighted and Demonstrate commitment to public service and Have a strong desire to continue work in the public service realm and Be a high school senior and Be admitted to K-State and Attend K-State in Fall 2021 and Participate in an on-campus interview and recognition event planned for January 2021.Applications dues on December 11, 2020The Rudd Scholarship ProgramThe Rudd Scholarship is a Kansas program for Kansas residents who qualify for a Pell Grant and have the grit and determination to achieve their long term goals. This program believes in the Midwestern values of humility, hard work and integrity that make this state and its people great. This scholarship strives to help the brightest Kansas minds stay in Kansas and build new businesses, teach in its schools, lead in its communities and achieve excellence in all that they do right here in Kansas. Students will be able to apply via our website using this link: Scholarship Eligibility:Must be a US Citizen or a permanent resident.Must be a resident of the state of Kansas and qualify for in-state tuition.Must have a cumulative, unweighted high school GPA of 3.0 or above.Graduating high school in 2021 and will enroll full-time in the Fall.Demonstrated financial need (Pell-eligible).Will attend either Emporia State, Fort Hays State, or Wichita State University Scholar Requirements:Living on campus in pre-approved dormitories/roomsJoining residential learning communities where applicableParticipating in clubs, sports, and other college extracurricularsActive member of the Rudd Scholar Program and getting to know the other scholars through attendance at the Scholar Recognition Dinner, Back-to-School reception, occasional cohort summits on life skills and career topics, guest speakers, regular advisor meetings, internship assistance, networking opportunities, etc.December 13, 2020Wichita State UniversityJabara ScholarshipStudents with a minimum ACT of 24 and a minimum GPA of 3.5, who plan to major in Entrepreneurship, and who are admitted to WSU may compete for one of two $30,000 Jabara Scholarships. WSU's Scholarship Competition Application can be Apply to WSU: 15, 2019Burger King ScholarshipOnly first 50,000 applicants considered. Recipients are selected based on GPA, work experience, extracurricular activities and/or community service. To apply: The program is currently closedAXA Achievement ScholarshipNational scholarships available to high school seniors. Eligibility requirements: 1. Be a U.S. citizen or legal resident. 2. Be a current high school senior who plans to attend a two/four year college or university in the U.S. next year. 3. Ambition and self-drive as evidenced by outstanding achievement in school, community or work. More info: If you would like to be notified when the program opens, click the link and fill out the information: application process is closed for 2020-2021.December 31, 2021(2021-2022)Yes for Liberty – Constitution BeeOpen to 9-12 graders. Annual event/competition held in Manhattan, KS. Purpose of the Constitution Bee is to encourage our nation’s youth to work “to preserve our Constitutional Republic by restoring values of our Founders and by rediscovering principles of government”. More information: Due to the Impact of "COVID-19" the 2021 "YES for Liberty" Constitution Bee has been cancelled. Application Process for the 2022 "YES for Liberty" Constitution Bee OPENS on Constitution Day, September 17th, 2021December 31ACT Champion ScholarshipACT Student Champion Award recognizes one student in each state who is tenacious and persistent, no matter the challenge and is prepared for life after high school with a goal in mind and plan in place. ACT Student Champions receive a $500 non-renewable scholarship, certificate, plaquie, and state-level recognition. Students who have taken the ACT and who fit the following criteria:A student who has overcome challenges and can articulate education and career actionsStudents must have a composite ACT of a 22 on a single test date or a 3.0 or greater on a 4.0 scalePreference will be given to underrepresented and/or first generation college students.Applications found at 4University of Kansas Hixson Opportunity AwardsProvides opportunity for students to attend KU who would otherwise not be able to because of significant personal challenges or financial hardship. Priority consideration will be given to first-generation college students (students whose parents did not earn a four-year college degree). Available to 10 entering freshmen. $6,000 per year, renewable for a total of four years. Applications can be found at: January 15, 2021 (at 11:59 PM EST)John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest (Grades 9-12)Write an original essay of 1000 words or less demonstrating an understanding of political courage as described by JFK in his book Profiles in Courage. More information for contest requirements: January 5, 2021.(3:00 pm CT)Ge-Reagan Foundation ScholarshipsNational scholarships awarded on characteristics of President Ronald Reagan at school, in the community, in the workplace and at home. To be eligible, you must be current high school seniors attending high school in the United States and plan to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study toward a bachelor’s degree at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States for the entire upcoming academic year. Applicants must demonstrate leadership, drive, integrity and citizenship. Apply online at All applicants will be notified of their status via email on or before February 5, 2021. To be notified when the application is open, complete the form below: 15Pittsburg State UniversityGo to apply for Scholarships at Pitt State. It's important to get applications in early - Admission Scholarships for incoming freshmen and transfer students are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis until funding is depleted. Application for the fall semester are due February 1, and December 15 for the spring semester.Important Deadlines: January 15 - Application deadline for Honors College AwardsFebruary 1 - Application deadline for Pitt State Scholarships March 1 - Application deadline for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA): January 20, 2021 at 5:00 PM EST the 2021 Coolidge Scholarship (For current high school juniors) Only current high school juniors (i.e. students who intend to enroll in college full-time for the first time in fall of 2022) are eligible to apply. Applications and letters of recommendation must be received by this deadline in order to be considered. The Coolidge Scholarship is an annually awarded, full-ride, presidential scholarship that covers a student’s tuition, room, board, and expenses for four years of undergraduate studyMore information and application: January 17, 2020Kansas Department of Education Association of Educational Office Professionals (Margaret Van Horn Scholarship)Open to current Kansas high school, college, and/or technical students. Applicant must intend to continue his/her education in an education or business-related program. Enrollment must be in an accredited post-secondary educational facility within KS. The amount for this year’s scholarship is $300. 18-25, 2020Western Cooperative Electric Youth Tours and Scholarship (Open to Juniors Only!)Western Cooperative Electric is offering all-expense paid trips to Washington D.C. and Steamboat Springs Colorado to juniors, whose parents or guardians are receiving electrical service from Western.? Along with these trips also include a $250 scholarship to the secondary school of their choice. More information: ? 1, 2021University of Kansas – Applied Students Can Update ScoresApplied students who have been notified of scholarship amounts can submit improved test scores and an improved seventh semester GPA by February 1 for a chance to increase their awards. If you have questions, contact KU’s admission rep for HHS, Christina Randolph.P: (785) 864-5410E: crudolph@ku.eduFebruary 1Kansas State UniversityFinal College/Dept. Scholarships and Selective Admissions DeadlineThe KSU College and Departmental Scholarship FINAL deadline is February 1. Also, February 1 is the Selective Admissions Deadline for the College of Architecture, Planning, and Design; Interior Design; College of Human Ecology; Athletic Training; School of Engineering; and Wildlife and Outdoor Enterprise Management. (If you already filled out the KSU scholarship application, it will automatically be forwarded onto the academic college/department you listed on your admissions application.) 1, 2020Kansas DAR ScholarshipsState and national scholarships offered. Three state scholarships offered:KS DAR Scholarship – Open to female seniors.Gladys E. Routh Memorial Scholarship – Male or female at east ? Pottawatomie Indian.Judd-Smith-Brooks Scholarship – Open to male seniors.For more information: or email Janice Brady at jbrady50@ February 1, 2020(2020-2021 Academic Year)Community Foundation of Southwest KSOpen to all students (including DACA and undocumented). Various scholarships with one application. Application and more information: February 1, 2020The County Weed Directors Association of KS ScholarshipThe County Weed Directors Association of Kansas (CWDAK) will be sponsoring at least two $250 scholarships for the fall semester. Scholarships awarded to high school seniors majoring in Agriculture or a plant science related field at an accredited KS college. Online applications: .Requirements:KS High School SRGPA of 3.0 or higherAttending KS college/university for the fall 2020 semesterMajor in ag or plant science fieldReturn completed app to committee by February 1, 2020Submit copy of high school transcript signed by school officialApplication opens: October 1 Application dues: January 31University of KansasThe Cleland AwardThe Cleland Scholarship is a nonrenewable scholarship for a student who has experienced discrimination, bullying, and/or violence based on support for GLBTQIA+ persons. It is available to eligible freshmen who enroll at any time, and it can be combined with any other renewable KU scholarships. More information: 3, 2020 (Closed now)Nex-Tech “Break the Rules” Scholarship CompetitionTen, $1,000 scholarship available. Put your passion on display and showcase your story your own way. Choose any method you want to tell what you are passionate about and how it has led to your chosen career. We don’t care if you send us a video, slideshow, artwork, essay, whatever. No academics, no GPA, no joke. It’s all about you. Apply online at allaboutyou February 15 of the applicant's graduating year.KS Association of Directors of Plant Facilities ScholarshipsWill award three $1,000 academic scholarships and one $1,000 technical scholarship to qualifying students. Scholarships are available only to graduating seniors of non-instructional support staff who wish to continue their education at the college level. Students must be residents of KS and graduate from a KS High School and plan to attend a KS College or technical school. Only children whose parent or legal guardian is actively employed in a K-12 or secondary education institution and engaged in a buildings and grounds, food service or transportation position shall be eligible for these scholarships.KADPF Scholarship deadline is February 15th of the applicant's graduating year. Scholarship application: February 15Kansas American Legion Scholarships*Requiring Parental Membership in KS Am. LegionThe Kansas American Legion is awarding nine scholarships for college or technical training. Applicants may be high school seniors, college level freshman or sophomores. An applicant must be the son or daughter of a veteran; the parent(s) must have been a member of the Kansas American Legion and/or Legion Auxiliary for the past three years. The sons or daughters of deceased members in either organization are also eligible if the parent’s dues were paid up at the time of death. The applicant must be an average or better student scholastically. List of Scholarships: Hugh Smith, Albert Lappin, Charles/Annette Hill, Ted/Nora, Anderson & Rosedale, Music Committee, Scouting, Shooting Sports, U.S. "Udie" Grant, Jay B. Thielen Scholarships.July 15Kansas American Legion Scholarship – The Paul E. Flaherty Athletic Scholarship*NOT Requiring Parental Membership in American LegionThe name of this scholarship, to be awarded annually is the PAUL E. FLAHERTY ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIP. The scholarship is made possible through memorials in memory of Paul and contributions of the Flaherty family. Paul served many years as a manager, Sixth District Chairman, and Chairman of The American Legion State Baseball Committee. Paul's love for athletics, his love for young people, and his desire to help them get a good chance in life prompted him to donate funds to create this scholarship. Although Paul's first love was baseball, he felt that many deserving youth competing in other types of athletics should be afforded an opportunity to earn an American Legion Scholarship. This scholarship is open to any boy or girl who has participated in high school athletics. More information: 1Washburn University ScholarshipsTo apply for academic scholarships students need only to complete all admissions requirements. Academic Scholarships require a minimum ACT of 21 and a GPA of 3.0. . Departmental and Activity Scholarships are also available. Contact the departments.February 15, 2021FHSU – FINAL DEADLINE for Online ScholarshipsSeniors who haven’t submitted the FHSU Online Scholarship Application must do so by February 15. You must apply for admission at fhsu.edu before you can access the application. FHSU will accept ACT scores up through the April ACT Test for scholarship consideration. Application information: 15 (Suggested)Emporia State University ScholarshipsIncoming freshmen are considered for academic scholarships simply by applying for admission to ESU. Scholarships start with an ACT of 21 and a cumulative GPA of 3.0. Also, on the ESU website is a link to its General Scholarships Application as well as information on department and activity scholarships. emporia.edu/finaid/scholarships February 15, 2021FHSU – Access to Academic Opportunity Grant (AAOG)Open to all students (including DACA and undocumented). Award is up to $4,000. Renewable for 3 additional years. More info: Must be accepted to FHSU and use Tiger login to start application!February 22, 2019Kansas State UniversityFirst ScholarsKSU is offering renewable scholarships to first generation students (whose parents have no more than two years education beyond high school and no post-secondary degree). Requirements include being admitted to K-State by Feb. 15, having an ACT between 22 -26 and having a minimum high school GPA of 3.0. March 13, 2020KS Association of Wheat Growers“Herb Clutter Scholarship”The scholarship fund will award one $1,000 scholarship per year, to a college or university-bound incoming freshman from Kansas, pursuing a career in the field of agriculture. To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must plan to be a full-time student at any two or four year college or university in Kansas. More info: 6, 2020 Nex-Tech Foundation for FRS (the Foundation of Rural Service) College ScholarshipScholarships range from $2,500-$7,000. As a member company of the Foundation for Rural Service (FRS), Nex-Tech provides a $500 matching contribution to recipients from our service area who are awarded a $2,000 FRS general scholarship. Graduating high school seniors living in the Nex-Tech service area. Eligibility requirements and guidelines can be found on the lower half of the following website: February 28, 2021Tortoise Young Entrepreneurs ScholarshipPrograms designed to give deserving students a leg up in their academic endeavors. No renewable. Must be permanent resident of Kansas or Missouri who is enrolled or plans to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study towards a bachelor’s degree. Have a recommended minimum GPA of 3.3 and minimum ACT of 24. Applicants will be judged on demonstrated entrepreneurial success/accomplishments, academic record, extracurricular activity, and anticipated future potential. More information and Apply at: February 28SER Corporation Hispanic ScholarshipsThe SER Board of Directors Scholarship Program is open to all Hispanics students who have maintained at least a 2.75 (B-) cumulative grade point average (first time applicants must have a 3.0 GPA), have applied for full-time status as a student at an accredited college, university or junior college, and meet all admission requirements of the school selected.More information: 28, 2020Kansas Hospital Association ScholarshipEncouraging Excellence and Innovation is the focus of the Kansas Hospital Education and Research Foundation's annual Health Care Scholarship. In this competitive scholarship, the Foundation assists deserving individuals interested in improving their abilities to provide quality care in Kansas. Any individual who is currently enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited Kansas school for health care is invited to apply. Preference will be given to current hospital employees, particularly those working in a hospital that is licensed for 25 or fewer acute beds. Applicants may request to be reviewed in one of the following categories:?Advanced Clinical Practice: graduate level students in any clinical practice health care discipline?Health Care Administration: students in health care administration (KAHCE)?Human Resources: students in healthcare human resource related field (KHHRA)?Undergraduate Health Care: undergraduate students in non-nursing health care fields?Undergraduate Nursing: undergraduate students who have been accepted into a licensed or degreed nursing programFor more information: March 1 to May 1, 2020(Freshmen 2020-2021 academic year)Society of Women Engineers ScholarshipsSWE Scholarships support those who identify as a female/woman and are pursuing an ABET-accredited bachelor or graduate student program in preparation for careers in engineering, engineering technology and computer science in the United States. In 2019, SWE disbursed nearly 260 new and renewed scholarships valued at more than $810,000.Applicants complete one application and are considered for all scholarships for which they are eligible. Applications started: January 4, 2021Applications deadline: March 1Kansas Farm Bureau ScholarshipsMultiple scholarships available! For example, multiple scholarships to technical schools, FHSU, KSU, etc. For more information and to apply: March 15, 2020Glenn Lygrisse/KACRAO Scholarship(KS Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers)The Kansas Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (KACRAO) offers scholarships to reward students who have demonstrated quality leadership during their high school years. There are four $500 awards available each academic year, which may be used at KACRAO member institutions. The scholarships will be designated as follows; one per school type: four-year public, four-year private, community college, and technical college. The awards are not need-based and may be used in conjunction with other awards. Cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher. Minimum ACT of 22. Provide evidence of leadership experience. More information and application: March 31, 2021State Farm Companies Foundation Scholarship100 scholarships are awarded each spring during the senior year of high school. The scholarship award is $5,000 per year up to four years of college (undergraduate study) or until baccalaureate degree requirements are completed, whichever occurs first. Students attending junior colleges are also eligible as long as the student is pursuing a baccalaureate degree and is enrolled as a full-time undergraduate. *Children or legal dependents of a State Farm associate (employee, agent, or retiree), including step-children and foster children. *U.S. high school junior (11th grade/third year) students who will be completing or leaving high school and entering college in the fall of 2022. *Children of agent team members are not eligible to participate in this scholarship program, nor the grandchildren of employees, agents, or retirees. Application steps: Step 1 - Submit an Entry Form by March 31, 2021. 2 - Student Takes the PSAT/NMSQT in the Fall of Junior Year.More info and to apply: 31, 2020Bill Spaniol Memorial Scholarship – KEHATo promote the Kansas Environmental Health Association (KEHA) as a professional organization and encourage individuals to pursue a degree in Environmental Science or a related field by offering one or more scholarships annually in the amount of $500 to qualifying individuals. More information and application: March 9, 2020Nex-Tech FRS Youth Tour to Washington, DCThis tour invites high school students to Washington, DC from June 6-10, 2020, for an all-expense-paid trip to learn about the telecommunications industry and government processes, visit historic sites, and meet students from across rural American. Applicants must be age 16 or 17 at the time of the tour. Eligibility requirements and guidelines can be found on the lower half of the following website: *Spring 2021 Audition Dates:February 13March 6March 13Music Auditions and Scholarships (FHSU)FHSU is hosting audition dates for music scholarships. Music scholarships are available to all university students, regardless of major. More Information: If you have any questions, please contact: musictheatre@fhsu.eduPriority deadline: November 15, 2020Final deadline: March 15, 2021FHSU Honors College ScholarshipsThe FHSU Honors College offers several highly competitive groups of scholarships that can cover major portions – or even all – of your educational expenses. The Regents, Tier 1, and Tier 2 scholarships are competitively offered to eligible applicants upon admission. Accepted students in STEM fields (at all levels) can apply for Werth scholarships in the spring of each year. For more information: 31, 2020American Petroleum Institute – Western KS Chapter ScholarshipThe Western Kansas Chapter of the American Petroleum Institute (API) is pleased to announce we will once again be awarding four (4) scholarships to qualifying graduating Seniors in May 2020. Each scholarship will be in the amount of $1,000 annually ($500 paid each semester) and may be renewed for up to four years.Please note More info and application: Applications Accepted December 1, 2020 – March 15, 2021Kansas Masonic Foundation ScholarshipsThere are a variety of scholarships available. There are specific qualifying criteria for each of the scholarships. We believe you create an account to fill out the applications. More information and to apply: March 30, 2020Kansas County Clerk’s and Election Officials’ Association Scholarship(KCCEOA)$500 scholarships available. The scholarships are for those students who major in Journalism, Political Science, Communications, or Business. Applications and more info: April 3(not open for 2021 yet)Kansas Financial Scholars Essay ContestMust be a senior in high school and planning to attend a Kansas school of higher education. Students must complete one of the following KSC or OSBC sponsored programs by the end of the school year: 1) EverFi Financial Literacy 2) The Stock Market Game 3) LifeSmarts. More info: ksc.scholarship April 1, 2019Kansas Seed Industry ScholarshipTwo $1,000 scholarships available!1. Applicants may be high school seniors or college students.2. Applicants must plan to attend a college in Kansas.3. Applicants must be seeking a degree in Agronomy, Ag Education, Ag Econ/Business, Ag Communications, Grain/Milling Science, Ag Technology, Ag Farm Management or HorticultureMore info: May 1, 2021Visionary Scholarship ProgramApplicant must be currently enrolled as a High School Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior (2024, 2023, 2022, or 2021) and must be a United States citizen or eligible non-citizen. Financial need is NOT considered; all income levels are encouraged to apply.Awards range from $1,000 to $5,000 each with multiple winners to be selected. Each award is a non-renewable, one-time award and is to be used exclusively to offset costs and fees related directly to the student’s first year of higher post-secondary education at an accredited institution of the student’s choosing within the US. For more info: May 1(Each Year)O’Brate Foundation ScholarshipsScholarships and immediate needs assistance to youth, ages 17 to 25, with limited resources who are committed to becoming successful members of society. More information: May 22, 2021B. Davis Scholarship 2016This Scholarship is available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any post-secondary institution. Visit: June 12, 2021Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants ScholarshipsAbbott & Fenner are committed to continuing our efforts at helping those who have the desire and ambition to succeed. The winner(s) of this annual scholarship will receive their award within 2 weeks of the listed deadline. All applicants should include their full name and mailing address with their submissions. Your submissions must be sent to us by email at: scholarships at More info: June 30, 2017Nursing Schools Almanac Aspiring Nurse ScholarshipNursing Schools Almanac is proud to announce our second annual Aspiring Nurse Scholarship. We will award a $1,000 scholarship to an aspiring nurse who best demonstrates: A track record of academic excellence, particularly in science and mathematics. A passion for the nursing profession and the overall field of healthcare. More information and application: *Accepting applications year-roundInternational Bullying Prevention Association ScholarshipsFor more information: Women in STEM Scholarships Scholarships are available for women interested in studying computer science, information systems, business technology administration, computer engineering, mechanical engineering, or other engineering field at the University of Maryland Baltimore County. Many of the awards include full tuition and mandatory fees. Applications are due before January 15th of their senior year. This prize is awarded by the Association for Women in Mathematics to an undergraduate student who has demonstrated excellence in math courses. In order to be eligible, the student has to be nominated by October 1. Anita Borg founded the Institute for Women and Technology--applicants must be entering their senior year or be a grad student studying computer science or computer engineering, and have at least a 3.5 GPA. Scholarships are for $10,000 and applications are due by February 6.July 19, 2021BigSun ScholarshipAll student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are engaged in or the capacity in which they participate. The student must be a high school senior or be attending a post-secondary institute. Each lucky winner will receive $500. More information: send a short essay (500 – 1,000 words) answering the following questions:How did your participation in sports during your high school years influence you?Has your participation influenced your career goals?Has your participation influenced how you relate to your family?Please remember to include your name and the name of the school that you are attending. All essay submissions should be sent to: athleticawards@December 31, 2020(11:59pm EST)Free Speech Essay ScholarshipOpen to juniors and seniors in U.S. high schools, including home-schooled students, as well as U.S. citizens attending high school overseas. Students must submit an essay between 700 and 900 words on the provided topic in the website.One $10,000 first prize, one $5,000 second prize, three $1,000 third place prizes and four $500 prizes will be awarded. Winners will be announced by February 15, 2021.More information and to submit essays: ................
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