| Scholarship Name
|
Due Date
|
Description
|
Application
|
Aces for Aiden
| April 23rd
| A scholarship in the memory Aiden McVicker. A scholarship for a student interesting in either teaching, or in the medical field.
| Open Application
|
| Adams, Mason | April 1st |
Lafayette graduate, GPA of 3.0 or higher, lettered in any varsity level sport; two page essay. | Open Application |
Alburn, Ray
|
May 2nd
|
Has participated in high school band.
|
Open Application
|
Alpha Delta Kappa
|
April 21st
|
Be a graduating senior planning a degree in education, rank in the upper 25% of the class, ACT 20, and have participated in a variety of school and community activities.
|
Open Application
|
Altec
|
June 1st
|
Parent must be an employee.
|
Parent must pick up
application at Altec.
|
American Business Women's Association - Pony Express Chapter | April 15th
| For senior girls planning a degree in a professional area. An essay and three letters of recommendation are required |
Open Application
|
| American Family Insurance Scholarship | March 21st | $500 award to one senior ho has been ranked in the top of the class, show leadership and community service. Any senior can apply, one
student will be chosen to receive money | Open Application |
American Legion - Jack Murphy (Nursing)
|
April 20th
|
Awarded to a student in
training for a degree in nursing, and a dependent of a veteran of the US military branch. Must graduate in top 40% of class and have a C average in college courses.
|
Open Application
|
American Legion - Frank
| April 20th
| Family member that is a veteran.
| Open Application
|
American Legion -
Lillie Lois
|
April 20th
|
Two award given each year
to a boy or girl who has attended a full session of Boys/Girls State or Cadet Patrol Academy. Must be a dependent of a veteran of US military branch.
|
Open Application
|
American Legion -- Erman Taylor
|
April 20th
|
Major in education, financial
need, descendant of a veteran.
|
Open Application
|
American Legion -- Shane Voyles
|
April 20th
|
Based on the individuals financial need, participation in athletics, participation in school activities/clubs, volunteer work, exceptional leadership qualities, high moral standards and extreme patriotism; descendant of veteran
.
|
Open Application
|
American Legion -- Charles Bacon
|
April 20th
|
Descendant of a veteran or a member of the American Legion family,
|
Open Application
|
Andrew County Extension
|
April 23rd
|
The purpose of this scholarship is to assist a needy Andrew County resident to continue his/her professional development through enrollment in undergraduate college courses
|
Open Application
|
Angus Association
| Aug of year entering college
| Applicants must have at one time been a National Junior Angus Association member and must currently be a Junior, Regular or Life member of the American Angus Association.
The applicant must be a graduating high school senior or must be enrolled in a junior college, four-year college/university or other accredited institution of higher education for the fall term in which the scholarship is to be awarded. Applicants must have a minimum 2.0 GPA (accumulative) to be eligible. | Open Application
|
Avenue City
|
March 15th
|
For students who attended Avenue City Elementary school. Must be active in school/community activities
|
Open Application
|
AXA Achievement
| Dec 1st
| Demonstrate ambition and self-drive as evidenced by outstanding achievement in school, community or work-related activities | Online Application
|
AXA Community
| Feb 1st
| The details of your outstanding achievement. Read through the online application's essay questions and carefully consider your responses. Be sure to fully capture and articulate what makes your achievement truly outstanding. You may wish to use word processing software to write and edit your responses. If you copy and paste your responses into the appropriate application fields, review the pasted text carefully for any character shifting or replacements that may have occurred. Also, place the cursor into the pasted text to activate the application's character counter function. Essays cannot exceed character limits. | Online Application
|
Bachman, Dena
|
April 1st
|
Attended Lafayette as a junior and senior, 2.75 gpa or higher after 7 semesters.
|
Open Application
|
Brett Baltezor Memorial Scholarship
| March 30th
| A memorial scholarship in the name of Brett Baltezor. For any student who is seeking a fine art endeavor in college. Does not require a major in music or drama, just participation in the fine arts during their college years.
| Open Application
|
Barton, Elmer Scholarship
|
March 21st
|
Student must be a graduating senior from a St. Joseph Public School, minimum GPA of 2.0,
recommendation from current Industrial Technology Instructor and a commitment to the building trades.
|
Open Application
|
Belcher (School Board Association)
|
Nov 1st
|
Each school district may choose one senior to enter the $1000 scholarship competition based on academics, need, essay and extra-curricular activities.
|
Online Application
|
Best Buy Online
|
Feb. 15th
|
Demonstrate academic achievements, volunteer efforts and work experience
|
Online Application
|
Blakley, Jim Memorial Scholarship
|
April 1st
|
Going into the field of education, 3.0 GPA or higher, lettered in either football, volleyball, basketball or track & served on student council.
|
Open Application
|
Brown, Ron
|
Jan 9th
|
Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, Black or African American and current high
school seniors at the time of their application
|
Open Application
|
Buick Achievers
| Feb 28th
| - Be high school seniors or graduates or be current undergraduate students
- Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited four-year college or university based in the U.S. for the entire 2013–14 academic year (excluding proprietary and online schools)
- Plan to major in a specified course of study that focuses on Engineering/Technology or select Design and Business-related programs of study. See the list of eligible majors.
- Be interested in pursuing a career in the automotive or related industries
- Be U.S. citizens and have permanent residence in the United States or Puerto Rico
| Go to website to apply
|
Burger King Scholarship
|
February 1st
|
High school seniors in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada in continuing their education. Not available on their website until November 15th.
|
Online Application
|
Burlington Northern/
Santa Fe
|
April 1st
|
Employees of Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railroad children.
|
Open Application
|
Calloway, Deverne
|
April 25th
|
Disadvantaged students.
|
Open Application
|
Campbell, Hubert Charitable Trust
|
March 25th
|
Scholarship available to graduating high school senior interested in pursuing a career in engineering, medicine, mathematics education or science education. Must have a 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale), have a minimum composite score of 26 on the ACT with a sub score of 25 or better in math and 25 or better in English.
|
Open Application
|
Carter, Bill LGBT
|
May 15th
|
This scholarship is open to LGBT youth and the children of LGBT parents, residing in certain counties at the time of application: Missouri Counties of Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Harrison, Holt, Nodaway, Platte and Worth; Kansas Counties of Atchison, Brown and Doniphan. Enrolled in a trade or technical school.
|
Open Application
|
Chapin Memorial MS
|
Nov 1-April 30th
|
Recipients will be chosen on the basis of financial need, academic standing and the impact with which multiple sclerosis has affected their lives
|
Open Application
|
Coca Cola
|
Oct. 31st
|
Must be a high school student anticipating completion of high school diploma at the time of application; planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post secondary institution; carrying a minimum 3.00 GPA at the end of their junior year of high school.
|
Online Application
|
Coleman Scholarship
|
March 21st
|
Rank in upper 5% of class, score at approx. 90th percentile (national norms) on ACT or SAT, demonstrate financial need
|
Open Application
|
Collins, Earl (Kiwanis)
|
Nov. 30th
|
Applicant must score at least 23 on the American College Test (ACT) Achievement, Volunteerism, Honors, financial need.
|
Open Application
|
Congressional Hispanic
Caucus Institute
|
April 15th
|
CHCI's scholarship opportunities are afforded to Latino students in the United States who have a history of performing public service-oriented activities in their communities and who demonstrate a desire to continue their civic engagement in the future. There is no GPA or academic major requirement. Students with excellent leadership potential are encouraged to apply.
|
Online Application
|
Consolver Scholarship
|
May 1st
|
Preference for this award will be given to a student seeking a career in construction from either Savannah High, or a St. Joseph school. Selection will be made by a committee made up of the Building & Trades Instructor, an Administrator, counselor and a member of the Consolver family or their designate
|
Open Application
|
Cooper, Jerre Scholarship
|
March 21st
|
Awarded to student who is planning a major in elementary education.
|
Open Application
|
Cotillion
|
Nov 2nd
|
Based on the student's achievements as well as extracurricular activities and community participation while exhibiting high moral and ethical standards
|
Open Application
|
Daughters of the American Revolution
|
Nov. 15th
|
Participating in average of 3.0 or higher and has demonstrated the qualities of patriotism, leadership, and love of country. A citizen of the United States of America and a resident of Missouri.
|
Open Application
|
DECA Scholarships
|
Jan. 20th
|
15 different scholarships
Don DeBolt, Finish Line, Applegate, KMart, Marrriott, Men's Warehouse, NAPA, NTHS, Otis Spunkmeyer, Publix, Safeway, Sears, TJ Maxx, Walgreens, Western Region
|
Online Applications
|
Delta Kappa Gamma
|
April 1st
|
For a senior girl who is planning a major in education, graduating in the top 25% of class, has financial need and been involved in school and community activities
|
Open Application
|
Dillenkoffer Endowment
|
March 15th
|
GBLT -- Beginning in 2007, the Endowment will award at least one 4-year scholarship of up to $10,000
annually. The scholarship is limited to students in Kansas and Missouri who have achieved a 2.75 GPA or higher and are active in their communities and schools.
|
Open Application
|
Discover Scholarship Program
|
February 8th
|
Any current high school junior who: Has at least a 2.75 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale for 9th and 10th grades Demonstrates accomplishments in community service and leadership and has faced a significant roadblock or challenge Up to 10
scholarships of $25,000 each.
|
Online Application
|
Elks
|
Nov. 2nd
|
Most Valuable Student - Community service, leadership, employment, financial need, US citizen.
|
Open Application
|
| ESA | Variety | This is a website that shows several different scholarships for Missouri residents. Qualifications are shown on the website, along with amounts.
| Go to Website
|
Fairview Women's Golf
|
May 1st
|
Scholarship from Fairview
Golf Course for a student that will be attending MWSU.
|
Open Application
|
Farm Bureau Agriculture
|
May 1st
|
Students from Buchanan
County whose parent or guardian, have been a Farm Bureau member for at least 2 years - degree in agriculture
|
Open Application
|
Farmer Journalism
|
March 31st
|
Applicant must be majoring in, or intend to major in, one of the following areas of journalism at an accredited institution: news reporting (print or broadcast), news editing, news photography, magazine publishing, journalism education, community news, online news reporting, or any other area in which the main purpose of the curriculum is to train students in the dissemination of news and publishing.
|
Open Application
|
Ferguson Agriculture
|
Jan 1st
|
Major m agriculture, environmental studies, animal science, or other related agronomy and engineering fields at a two- or four- year college, trade school, technical institute or other post-secondary education program
|
Open Application
|
Firefighter's Auxiliary
|
April 1st
|
This scholarship was established to benefit the children, step-children and grandchildren of an auxiliary member, or member firefighter of the St. Joseph Firefighters Local #77 (active or retired), or an active Auxiliary member, themselves. $250 scholarship amount
|
Open Application
|
Fraternal Order of Police - Local Lodge 3
|
April 1st
|
Child or stepchild of an FOP member.
|
Open Application
|
Fraternal Order of Police - State Level
| April 1st
| Child or stepchild of an FOP member. | Open Application
|
Gates Millennium
Scholarship
|
January 11th
|
The 2012 Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) scholarship application is now available. GMS will select 1,000 talented students to receive a good -through -graduation scholarship to use at any college or university of their choice.
|
Online Application
|
Glauberman
|
March 1st
|
An applicant must be a son or daughter or grandchild of a full-time (at least 30 hours per week) employee of a Consumer Specialty Products Association member company in good standing at the time the award is granted. The award is open to all graduating high school seniors or honorably discharged men and women who entered the military immediately following high school.
|
Open Application
|
Grace (William & Ann) Scholarship
|
Nov. 15th
|
Financial need and academic achievement.
|
Open Application
|
Hart, Michael Jr. Memorial
|
April 15th
|
2.5 GPA or higher and must
have lettered in a varsity sport
|
Open Application
|
Hash, Georgie
|
March 1st
|
Involved with student
assistance.
|
Open Application
|
Head Start
|
|
For seniors who attended Headstart as a child in Andrew, Buchanan, Clinton or DeKalb county, $500 scholarship
|
Open Application
|
Herzog Employee
|
May 1st
|
Full-time employee or the spouse, son, daughter, grandson or granddaughter of a current full-time employee of a REMSA member company
|
Open Application
|
Hillyard Technical All Scholarships
| March 30th
| All Scholarships are describe on the attached application
| Open Application
|
Hillyard Inc.
|
April 15th
|
100 hours of community
service
|
Open Application
|
Hirsch, Florence
|
March 18th
|
Financial need
|
Open Application
|
Hispanic College Fund Scholarship
|
March 1st
|
Must be a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident residing in the 50 states or Puerto Rico.
Must have a minimum GPA of a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Must plan to enroll as a full-time undergraduate student from Fall 2010 - Spring 2011. Must plan to be enrolled in a college or university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico. Each scholarship program has its own set of criteria. Each scholarship application site will state the full list of requirements for each program.
|
Online Application
|
Horatio Alger
|
Oct. 30th
|
Demonstrated integrity and
perseverance in overcoming adversity
|
Online Application
|
Huff, Christopher Memorial
|
April 1st
|
Involved in school activities, at least a 2.75 gpa
|
Open Application
|
HyVee
|
Feb 1st
|
HyVee employees
|
Open Application
|
Jackson, Lois (Eastern Star)
|
June 1st
|
A member of a Masonic Youth Organization known as The Order of DeMolay, International Order of Job's Daughters, The Order of Rainbow for Girls, or a son or daughter of a member of The Order of the Eastern Star up to the age of 21.
|
Open Application
|
JCI Senate Foundation
|
Jan 1st
| Student government
|
Online Application
|
Johnson Controls
|
March 6th
|
Academic record, scholastic achievement, leadership, community service and citizenship, character, and
personal responsibility
|
Open Application
|
JROTC
|
Feb 1st
|
Member of JROTC
|
Open Application
|
Kappa Delta Chi
|
April 15th
|
Female
|
Open Application
|
KFC
|
Dec 1st
|
High school GPA of 2.75 or higher, enroll at a public, in-state college/university, pursue a bachelor’s degree, be a US citizen. See website for online application
|
Online Application
|
Kids Chance Program of
Missouri
|
March 1st
|
This scholarship is available to children of workers who were seriously injured or died in a work-related accident covered and compensated by workers' compensation. A serious injury is one that led to a paid settlement or judicial award and is verified with information from the Missouri Division of Workers' Compensation.
|
Online Application
|
King
|
June 1st
|
For senior who are planning to attend college and are still in need of finances. Application is detailed and will require a copy of the last two years of parents and your own tax statements Amounts range from $400 to $2500
|
Open Application
|
King, Martin Luther
|
Dec 1st
|
Students who have made a positive difference in our community through service. Must be nominated by a ACA member (Am Correctional Association).
|
Open Application
|
Kirschner
|
June 1st
|
For students who plan a degree in ministry or desire to study for full-time Christian education,
social work. Application will be
available through Commerce Bank.
|
Open Application
|
Knepper Scholarship
|
March 21st
|
Established by Dr. Paul Knepper in memory of his mother, Betty Knepper to a graduating senior of a public St. Joseph school who will be majoring in a medical field. Applicants must have a 20 ACT or higher, rank in the top 25% of their high school class
|
Open Application
|
Knights of Columbus
| February 15th
| Four (4) LUKE E. HART MEMORIAL Scholarships. The recipients MUST attend one of the branches of the University of Missouri - Columbia, St. Louis, Rolla, or Kansas City. If fewer than four qualified applicants apply, then these scholarships may be awarded as specified for Missouri State Scholarships.
Three (3) MISSOURI STATE Scholarships. The recipients may attend any accredited University, College, or Technical School; beyond High School Level.
To be eligible for the Hart and Missouri State scholarships, the applicant MUST be:
A member of the Knights of Columbus; OR The son, daughter, or wife of a member of the Knights of Columbus; OR The son, daughter, or wife of a deceased member of the Knights of Columbus; OR A Squire or Columbus Girl in good standing, attested to by the Chief Counselor and GK; OR A minor child whose LEGAL GUARDIAN is a member of the Knights of Columbus.
| Open Application
|
Knights of Columbus (more)
| February 15th
| One (1) CARDINAL BERNARD F. LAW Scholarship. The recipient may attend any accredited seminary of their choice studying for a vocation to the religious life.
Two (2) VOCATION Scholarships. The recipients may attend any accredited seminary or college of their choice to study for a vocation to the religious life. If no applications are received from applicants desiring to study for a vocation to the priesthood or to serve in a religious community, then these scholarships may be awarded to other applicants with preference given to those attending Catholic institutions.
One (1) Ladies Auxiliary Scholarship. The recipient must be a member of a Ladies Auxiliary of a Council or Assembly within the State of Missouri. | Open Application
|
Kohl's
| Marrch 15th
| Volunteering | Online Application |
League Foundation
|
April 25th
|
GBLT and Community involvement
|
Open Application
|
LEAP Accounting Scholarship
|
February 28th
|
The Educational Foundation of the Missouri Society of CPAs (MSCPA) provides scholarships so high-achieving students have the opportunity to pursue fulfilling careers as CPAs.
|
Open Application
|
LD Association
|
March 30th
|
LD Student
|
Open Application
|
Liebling Grant Scholarship
|
March 21st
|
This Trust is intended to assist graduates of such accredited St. Joseph Public High Schools for the purposes of financing and furthering their post-secondary education at accredited college, universities and vocational schools. Financial need and will continue post secondary ed at colleges, universities or tech schools may apply. Children of St. Joseph public or private
school employees are not eligible
|
Open Application
|
Limle
|
March 1st
|
Established by Robert F. Limle to recognize a graduating senior from LHS who desires to pursue a degree in the area of nursing
|
Open Application
|
Lions
|
March 1st
|
Submit a letter stating your intentions of why you believe you should receive this scholarship, list activities you have participated in during high school and where you plan to attend college, what major you will have.
|
Open Application
|
Lions Baseball Field
| April 13th
| A $200 scholarship for one male and one female that have participated in the Lafayette baseball program and Lafayette softball program.
| Open Application
|
Scott Marriott Memorial Scholarship
| April 30th
| Two $500 scholarships will be awarded. One for a Lafayette football player and one for an education major.
| Open Application
|
MASC/MSAE- Leadership
|
|
Student Council leadership
|
|
Masonic
|
March 31st
|
3.0 on an unweighted scale. Available to students who show financial need. Does require an essay and financial information
|
Open Application
|
McGlothlan Trust
Scholarship
|
March 1st
|
This Trust is founded by, operated under the auspices of or closely related to some establishment church. Priority is directed to be given to residents of St. Joseph, Missouri only after all the requirements of qualified applicants residing in St. Joseph are satisfied. St. Joseph students who plan on pursuing a medical career, demonstrate financial need, and have a strong GPA and ACT score. Students attending MWSU will be given preference. Children of St. Joseph public or private school employees, and children of US Bank employees are NOT Eligible
|
Open Application
|
Coach Meinert Memorial Scholarship
| April 27th
| A senior that has maintained a 2.5 gpa, participated in at least one high school sponsored sport or sanctioned extra-curricular activity for a minimum of two years and who has demonstrated exceptional character and sportsmanship during his/her high school career.
| Open Application
|
MEMSA
|
|
Training for emergency medical
|
Open Application
|
MFA Scholarship
|
March 15th
|
Financial need.
|
Open Application
|
Mic o Say (Newman)
|
Oct. 15th
|
The applicant may be any Camp Geiger Tribesman of Mic-O-Say who is currently active in the program and registered with the Boy Scouts of America. The applicant must be planning to pursue a formal program of higher education. For more information please visit their website.
|
Open Application
|
Midwest Artists
|
April 14th
|
The Midwest Artist association would like to invite area high school seniors to apply for the
first annual Midwest Artists Senior Scholarship. All students entering the competition will be invited to exhibit examples of their work at the annual Art In The Park show in Civic Center Park June 10, 11, and 12. The winning 1st place artist will receive a $500 scholarship to the college of their choice.
|
Open Application
|
Military Children Program
|
February 22nd
|
Scholarships for Military Children Program was created to recognize the contributions by military families to the readiness of the fighting force and celebrate the role of the commissary in the military community.
|
Open Application
|
| Milk | March 19
| To apply for this scholarship, students must fill out and submit the application. As part of the application, students will be asked to write a 250 word essay on a subject of the sponsor’s choice. Winners in each region will be notified in May, and will be invited to an awards ceremony and induction to the Milk House Hall of Fame at the end of June. | Online application
|
Missouri Bankers Foundation
Scholarship
|
March 25th
|
The Missouri Bankers Foundation solicits and manages investments and distributes funds to support continuing education for Missouri bankers and those preparing for a career in the banking industry. All contributions are deductible as allowed by law.
|
Open Application
|
Missouri Cattlemen
|
Sept. 30th
|
Recommended by a Missouri
Cattleman and show leadership skills
|
Open Application
|
Missouri Conservation
|
February 1st
|
The applicant must have a current and a cumulative minimum grade point average of 2.5 to be eligible for the scholarship. The applicant must submit a transcript along with the application. The applicant must submit a 50 word essay telling why they would like the scholarship.
|
Open Application
|
Missouri Insurance
| March 31st
| MUST BE INTERESTED IN AN INSURANCE CAREER............Must be a Missouri resident, enrolling as a full time freshmen student in the coming academic year; must demonstrate scholarship. Need a typed application, letter of application addressed to the committee, letter of recommendation and a transcript.
| Open Application
|
Missouri PTA
|
February 15th
|
$500 scholarship for one senior who plans a degree in education. Based on character, scholastic record, aptitude for teaching, sincerity and financial need.
|
Open Application
|
Missouri S&T
Chancellors
|
Nov 1st
|
You must take the ACT (or SAT) test by Oct. 22, and receive a score of 30 or better
|
Open Application
|
Missouri Sheriffs' Association
Dennis Scholarship
|
January 21st
|
Applicants must be in good standing with his/her school must have a good reference from his/her school counselor. Applicants need to demonstrate financial nee, applicants are required to have a 2.0 GPA or greater, applicants should be active in extra-curricular activities
|
Open Application
|
Missouri State Board of Education
|
Feb. 1st
|
Outstanding citizenship
|
Open Application
|
Missouri Teacher/Minority
Education Scholarship
|
February 15th
|
Please see application for
more information.
|
Open Application
|
Missouri Teacher Education
|
February 15th
|
Major in education
|
Open Application
|
Missouri Western Art
|
March 1st
|
Submit art portfolio
|
Open Application
|
Missouri Western Automatic Scholarships
|
March 1st
|
Must complete application online and print off one stop page showing application completed.
|
Apply to MWSU
|
Missouri Western Golden Griffin
|
February 1st
|
A composite ACT score of 27 or above; ranking in the top 10% of the high school class or an overall GPA of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) for all high school coursework; and evidence of involvement in extracurricular activities and community service
|
Open Application
|
Missouri Western Sunrise Optimist
|
March 31st
|
Scholarship, leadership,
academics, financial need.
|
Open Application
|
Missouri Women's Golf
|
June 1st
|
Golf achievements
|
Open Application
|
Morgan (JROTC)
|
April 13th
|
The scholarship is open to all students with a 3.0 or better GPA. Applicants are required to write a one-page essay. JROTC.
|
Open Application
|
Morgan, William D.
| March 1st
| This $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a graduating St. Joseph School District student to attend a college or university of his/her choice. The scholarship is open to all students with a 3.0 or better GPA. Applicants are required to write a one-page essay. To apply for this scholarship, complete the application form and attach a one-page essay about your most significant accomplishment and how that relates to your career plans. | Open Application
|
MSPE Northwest Chapter (Engineering)
|
January 31st
|
This scholarship is provided for graduating high school seniors who have an interest in engineering.
|
Open Application
|
MU Alumni
|
Dec. 1st
|
Rank in upper 25% of class
|
Online Application
|
MU Automatic Scholarships
|
Dec. 1st
|
Must fill out and print out online application to turn in to us.
| Online application
|
MU Freshmen Business
| Dec 1st
| Students attending MU majoring in business.
| Online application
|
MU Trulaske
|
March 1st
|
Seeking a business degree
& financial need
|
Online Application
|
MU Sam Walton
|
March 1st
|
Awarded to student who are planning to attend the University of Missouri - Columbia and major in finance, management or marketing. Must show academic achievement and financial need.
Additional consideration will be given to an expressed interest in
retailing. Must also submit a
FAFSA.
|
Open Application
|
NAACP
|
March 30th
|
NAACP membership required.
|
Open Application
|
National Federation of the Blind
|
Feb 1st
|
For students who are
legally blind
|
Open Application
|
National President’s
Scholarship
|
March 1st
|
The National President's scholarships are awarded to children of veterans who serve in the Armed Forces during the eligibility dates for The American Legion. One $2,500 scholarship, one $2,000 scholarship, and one $1,500 in scholarship money will be awarded in each division.
|
Online Application
|
North American Savings Bank
|
April 1st
|
We are offering a scholarship to a High School senior who meets the following guidelines. This student should be a promising student who otherwise would not be able to afford a college education, but has the desire and potential to better himself/herself.
|
Open Application
|
Northend Association
|
April 1st
|
Involved in school activities, at least a 3.0 gpa, going into business
|
Open Application
|
Northwest Administrators
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Feb 1st
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Any Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent that is a member of NWMASA is eligible to nominate their son or daughter (step son or step daughter) for this scholarship if they are planning to further their future
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Open Application
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Northwest Missouri State University Accounting
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March 1st
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Awarded to two first semester freshmen majoring in accounting who will be attending Northwest as full-time students
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Open Application
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Northwest Missouri State University Booth
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Dec. 1st
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Majoring in business
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Open Application
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Northwest Missouri State University Brown, Everett
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Feb 1st
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Awarded annually to the son or daughter of a teacher of administrator for NW District of MSTA for attendance at NWMSU. Preference will be given to those ranked in the top 1/3 of the class.
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Open Application
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Northwest Missouri State University Teacher
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March 15th
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Must graduate with a degree in education or the scholarship is considered a loan.
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Open Application
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Noyes Home
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March 1st
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18 weeks of residency at
Noyes Home.
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Open Application
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Parley Nursing
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April 1st
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Member of a veteran's family, pursuing a degree in nursing.
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Open Application
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Paul Memorial Trust Scholarship
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March 21st
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For seniors who plan a degree in the medical field, this includes, physical therapy, medicine, nursing, chiropractic, radiology, etc. It is renewable for four years. Your parents may not be employees of US BANK or school district
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Open Application
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PEO
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Nov. 30th
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Exhibits excellence in leadership, extracurricular activities, community service, academics and potential for future success. Minimum unweighted GPA of 3.0
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Open Application
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Phi Delta Kappa
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Feb 20th
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Based on ACT score, class rank, one letter of recommendation, and three 100 word essays. Future
Educators
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Open Application
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Pirrie, Robert V –
Surveyors
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March 31st
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Majoring in land surveying
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Open Application
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Portman, Pat - Memorial
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March 1st
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Participated in at least one high school sponsored sport per academic year and who has demonstrated good citizenship during his/her high school career
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Open Application
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Professional Nursing
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ACT of 20 and a 3.0 gpa,
pursuing nursing.
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Open Application
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Prudential Spirit
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Nov. 22nd
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Describe an individual's community service activity or an individual's significant leadership in a group activity that has taken place during the previous year. Be completed and submitted to a school principal or the head of an officially designated local organization by November 1, and be certified by the principal of a middle level or high school or the head of an officially designated local organization. These individuals should review
implementation instructions carefully
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Online
Application |
PTA Character and Spiritual Leader
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May 6th
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The St. Joseph PTA Council established this scholarship. The amount of this scholarship is $500.00. This scholarship is for a one-year term to the student. You must be a graduating senior in SJSD, member of your high school PTSA for 2011-12, have a 2.0 GPA,
and have one letter of recommendation from a school personality (teacher, principal, counselor. If you receive this scholarship, you must attend
bi-monthly meetings of the St. Joseph PTA Council and Founder's Day Dinner and be prepared with a "motivational thought" at these meetings.
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Open Application
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PTSA
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Feb 1st
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For students who are members of PTSA, who show financial need and have been active in Lafayette
activities. $100 award. Must have been a member for two years.
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Open
Application
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Ronald Reagan Foundation Scholarship
| Jan 11th
| Reagan Foundation Scholars candidates must:
•demonstrate exemplary leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship at school, at home, at the workplace, and within the community;
•be nominated by an eligible community leader, such as a high school principal, elected official or executive director of a nonprofit organization;
•be recommended by an authority figure, such as a student activity advisor, community service coordinator, coach, employer, teacher, counselor or religious leader;
•demonstrate strong academic performance (3.0 or greater GPA or equivalent);
•demonstrate financial need;
•be a citizen of the United States of America;
•graduate from high school in Winter 2011 or Spring 2012; and
•use scholarship funds for student tuition, room, and board while pursuing a bachelor’s degree at an accredited U.S. college or university in Fall 2012. | Online Application
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Rotary #32
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April 1st
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One student from each high school chosen to receive a $1000 scholarship to be used at a Missouri college/university. Students should
demonstrate financial need and academic performance
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Open Application
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SAE Engineering
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January 15th
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Through generous contributions from various individuals, corporations and universities, SAE International is proud to award scholarship money to both undergraduate and graduate
engineering students. SAE scholarships assist in developing the future engineering workforce by helping students achieve their dreams of becoming an engineer.
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Online
Application
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Saint Joseph Soccer
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June 15th
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Been a member of the youth
soccer program for a minimum of 5 years and be participating in the soccer program through playing, coaching, refereeing, etc.
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Open
Application
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Scottish Rite
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March 1st
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Students must plan to attend college in MO, have at least
3.0 GPA. The awards are in the amount up to $1600.
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Open
Application
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SJAEOP Scholarship
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April 1st
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Awarded to a student who is planning to go into the field business or related field, requires an autobiography and a letter of recommendation. Amount - $500
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Open Application
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Sertoma - Eastside
| | Students interested in audiology.
| See Mrs. Benitz
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Soil & Water
Conservation Society Scholarship
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February 12th
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The Soil and Water Conservation Society has three opportunities at the international level for scholarships. Many other opportunities for scholarships are available through individual chapters and information for those scholarships can be found on the individual chapter websites.
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Online
Application
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Stark, Doris
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March 1st
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Degree in music, 2.75 gpa
minimum
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Open Application
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Steven, Cecile Scholarship 2013
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March 15th
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A trust fund set up to assist students who have financial need.
Any senior can apply and the scholarship (up to $3000 yearly) is
renewable for 4 years of college.
(Exact same application as KING/Cotillion
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Open Application
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Steffen Memorial
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March 15th
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Above a 3.0 GPA and lots of community or school service. An essay is required.
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Open Application
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Tip Top Tux
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May 1st
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No specific requirements.
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Open Application
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University of Missouri Kansas City Bloch (business)
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Dec. 1st
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Seeking a degree in business.
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Open
Application
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University of Missouri Kansas
City Conservatory
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Dec. 1st
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Seeking a degree in music or music education.
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Open
Application
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University of Missouri
Kansas City Trustees
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Nov 15th
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- A minimum ACT composite score of 30
- Rank in the top five percent of their high school graduating class
- A minimum cumulative high school GPA of 3.5 in 17-class core curriculum
- In addition, candidates are evaluated on their community or school involvement and leadership abilities
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Online
Application
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University of Missouri Kansas Competitive Scholarships
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Dec. 1st
| Curators' Scholar Award Chancellor's Scholar Award UMKC Undergraduate Award Metro Kansas City, MO High School Award Bright Flight Chancellor's Minority Non-Resident Award
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Online
Applications
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US Bank Scholarship
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March 31st
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High school seniors planning to enroll or a current college freshmen, sophomore or junior at an eligible four-year college or university participating in the U.S. Bank No Fee Education Loan Program.
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Online
Application
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Varco Pruden
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Feb 1st
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For students who have a
parent who is employed by Varco Pruden – should be student with high academic
abilities
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Open
Application
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Varner Scholarship
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March 21st
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Recipients will be St. Joseph students with a GPA of 2.5 or higher and ACT of at least 20. Student must show some financial need.
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Open
Application
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Wal-Mart Associate
Scholarship
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March 1st
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Administered by the Walmart
Foundation, the Walton Family Foundation Scholarship is a $13,000 scholarship paid out over four years. Applications must be dependents of Walmart and
Sam's Club associates, have at least a 22 ACT score and prove financial need.
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Online
Application
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Wendy's Heisman
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Oct. 1st
| If you’ve maintained at least a B average, if you participate in at least one sport, if you are a leader in your community and role model at your school, and have met our student eligibility requirements, then you’ve got what it takes to be a Wendy’s High School Heisman |
Online
Application
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Westlake Scholarship
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Feb. 1st
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Student should rank in top
10% of senior class and demonstrate significant financial need. Students must display strong character and be actively involved with the school and community
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Online
Application
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Wire Rope
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Jan 31st
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Parent working at Wire Rope.
- SC&RA member company employees, working full or part time (average of at least 20 hours per week)
- Spouses, children/stepchildren, or grandchildren of employees
- Full or part time students
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Open
Application
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