Scholarship List February 4, 2016
PACESETTERS OF THE FOX CITIES SCHOLARSHIP $500 scholarship to a male and female student that participated in track or cross country during their high school career. Submit the completed scholarship application along with 2 letters of recommendation no later APRIL 15, 2016 to Pacesetters Scholarship, P.O. Box 681, Menasha, WI 549520681 Application is in Guidance and online at www.pacesettersrun.com CHANELLENGE THE OUTDOORS INC. MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP An individual with physical challenges pursuing a postsecondary education or an individual pursuing a postsecondary education toward a career involving the physical rehabilitation of persons with physical disabilities. High School GPA of 2.5 or above. Please see application for complete eligibility and criteria. Application is available in Guidance. Deadline April 10, 2016 Money Smart Scholarship Fox Cities Graduating high school seniors are encouraged to answer this year's Money Smart question with an essay of 500 750 words. Three finalists will be selected and one student will be named the scholarship winner. There will be two runnerup's. Must be a graduating senior. All essays will become the property of the Money Smart Committee and may be used by Committee members to promote financial literacy. Please see application for complete details, guidelines and contest rules before applying. Deadline April 1, 2016 Information and application available at: moneysmartweek.org/ms_kids_contest or in the Guidance Office.
PROSPERA CREDIT UNION SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST Prospera Credit Union is offering a scholarship essay contest to a graduating high school senior, attending a two or four year accredited educational institution in the fall of 2016, and a member of Prospera Credit Union by March 11, 2016. Applicant must hold an account in their name as a primary member. Please see application for complete contest rules. Application is available in the Guidance Office. Deadline is March 11, 2016
DEADLINE FEBRUARY 12, 2016
CAPITAL CREDIT UNION SCHOLARSHIP Applicant must be a Capital Credit Union member with a cumulative grade point of at least 2.5. Applicant must be in good standing during the applying semester and stay in good standing. Applicant cannot be a family member of a credit union employee or board member. Application is in Guidance. ONEY JOHNSTONEDWARD BLESSMAN AMERICAN LEGION POST #38 Local/$1000 Status: Senior Criteria, in addition to a satisfactory scholarship record, are financial need, character, and leadership. Relationship to a veteran is NOT a requirement. This information would only be considered as a tiebreaker between otherwise equally deserving applicants. Application is in Guidance. Deadline is March 31, 2016. WISCONSIN TOWNS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP Wisconsin Towns Association Scholarship Program, funded together with our scholarship partners Rural Mutual Insurance Company and Scott Construction, Inc. All applicants must be graduating from a Wisconsin public or private high school in 2015 and plan to attend a Wisconsin public or private college or vocational technical institute. The essay should address the topic: “What strategies should legislators consider to address the dilemma of increasing town/village fire and emergency medical service costs?” The deadline for submissions is May 30th, 2016. APPLICATION ONLINE AT www.wisctowns.com WISCONSIN PETROLEUM MARKETERS & CONVENIENCE STORE ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP Applicant must be a WPMCA member, an employee of a WPMCA member, or a child of a WPMCA member or employee residing in Wisconsin. The WPMCA member company must be in good standing for a minimum of one year. A high school senior or graduate, or a college undergraduate, who is enrolled or will be enrolled as a fulltime undergraduate at an accredited public or private two or four year college, university or vocational/technical school. Application is online at www.wpmcafoundation.org Deadline is February 29, 2016
Scholarship opportunities for other grades: Les and Dar Stumpf Youth Arts Scholarship For students in Kindergarten thru 12th grade to participate in an art discipline (music, drama, dance, visual arts). Awarded based on financial need. Application available in Guidance and online at www.cffoxvalley.org/scholarships Deadline April 1, 2016 Soulstrings Music Camp Scholarship Soulstrings Music Camp Scholarship is available to provide financial assistance for students attending a summer music camp, festival or program for STRING instruments. Open to students in grades 712 who reside in Outagamie, Winnebago, Calumet, Waupaca, Brown, or Shawano County. Scholarships will be determined on basis of financial need. Application available in Guidance and online at www.cffoxvalley.org/scholarships JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF WISCONSIN
Student must be or have been a participant in a Junior Achievement program during the current school year and lawfully reside in the United States. Students from any grade level may apply. Employees of Junior Achievement and any immediate family members, whether living in the same household or not, and anyone living in the same household, whether related or not, are not eligible to apply for scholarships. Deadline is April 30, 2016. For other information on a number of other state and national JA scholarships visit http://appleton.ja.org COOLIDGE SCHOLARS PROGRAM FOR JUNIORS The scholarship program is administered by the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation The official foundation dedicated to America’s Thirtieth president. The scholarship program launches this very year, and the first class of Coolidge Scholars will be named in spring 2016. The Foundation intends to select a minimum of two Coolidge Scholars. The Coolidge Scholarship is among the most generous in America: it is a fullride scholarship that covers a student’s tuition, room, board, and expenses for four years of undergraduate study at any accredited U.S. university. Application is online at coolidgescholars.org Deadline March 18
World Affairs Seminar
For students 1618, good academic standing, interested in global issues and building a strong portfolio for college and future. Seminar focuses on the complex world health issues including medical resources and developments, economics, sanitation, personal responsibility and differing customs to name a few. High school students will tackle significant challenges as they develop their own points of view. The interactive learning experience helps them learn to support their ideas and negotiate solutions. View website at www.worldaffairsseminar.org FROM OTHER COLLEGES Alverno College; Alverno.edu/scholarship
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