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Scholarships (found below)

The following scholarships are updated regularly as they arrive.  The applications are found on the web sites shown.

Name of Scholarship Criteria Due Date
Air Force ROTC High GPA and ACT scores.

$9,000 tuition awards

Contact:kros0028@umn.edu or phone (612) 626-2279
Scholarships.com $3billion in total financial aid from 3,000 sources. Various deadlines.

Contact:  www.scholarships.com

 

Lake Region Builders Senior going on to school for plumbing, electrical, construction management, art drafting, landscaping or interior design. $500 Deadline: February, 2008

Contact: Guidance office or call 218-847-1946, ask for Brenda Eidenschink

Schoolsoup.com $32 Billion worth of college scholarships Various deadlines.

www.schoolsoup.com

AXA Achievement Scholarship Innovators with unique accomplishments. Deadline:December 15, 2007

www.axa-achievement.com

Various career scholarships Seniors apply online Deadline: none given

www.cappex.com/scholarships

SAE Engineering Scholarships Senior, US citizen, will pursue engineering degree. Deadline: December 1, 2007

www.sae.org/students/engschlr

Will to Win Seniors with asthma, 3.5 GPA, US citizen. www.schering-ploughwilltowin.com or call 1-800-schering
TLC Foundation Memorial Scholarships MN Seniors pursuing nursing, fire science, paramedic or emergency medical programs after high school. $500 Deadline: March 1, 2008

www.tlcf-inc.org  

 

Burger King Scholars Program work part-time an average of 15 hours/week, 40 wks per year; 2.5 GPA, financial need, community service, enroll in 2 or 4 year college program. $1,000 scholarships(700) Deadline: February 15, 2008

www.bk.com/scholars

Lake Region Electric Coop Scholarships Family member of coop, 2008 high school graduate, attend accredited college. Deadline: January 25, 2008

www.lrec.coop or call 1-800-497-1429, extension 4315

U S Bank Internet Scholarship Program 30-$1000 random drawing

Just enter online!

October through February

www. usbank.com/studentbanking

National Co-op Scholarship 3.5 GPA, complete  application. Deadline: February 15, 2008

www.co-op.edu

Navy ROTC College acceptance, ACT 22, US citizen, pass physical exam.  Up to $180,000 per student. www.nrotc.navy.com

 

McKelvey Foundation 100-$40,000 college scholarships for young entrepreneurs, operated  a business for 1 year and one paid employee. Deadline: January 15, 2008

www.mckelveyfoundation.org

Scholarships in Agriculture Pursue an ag related career or be from active farm or ranch family, resident of ND or northwest/west central MN, financial need. Deadline: March 1, 2008

Call: 1-800-264-1265 or  apps in guidance office.

Foundation for Rural Service Receive phone service from O T Telcom, express interest in returning to rural community, acceptance at a college, at least 2.0 GPA. Deadline: March 1, 2008

http://www.frs.org

MN Women's Golf Association Foundation 3.2 GPA, MN resident, accepted at four year college/university, leadership, financial need. Deadline: March 31, 2008

Application in Guidance Office

Elks National Foundation High school senior, based on scholarship, leadership & financial need. 500 four-year awards. Deadline: January 11, 2008

www.elks.org/enf/scholars

 Toyota Community Scholars Must have initiated or be actively involved in a service program addressing a school or community need. Deadline: January 4, 2008

See Mr. Hayek in Guidance

AXA Achievers Scholarship Accomplish a special achievement or project. Deadline: February 15, 2008

www.axa-achievement.com

2008 Sam Walton Community Scholarship Senior in High School, see website for further guidelines. $1,000 for one year. Deadline: January 14, 2008

www.walmartfoundation.org

Minnesota Association of Townships Junior scholarship, written essay, 4-$1000 scholarships Deadline: May 1, 2008

Contact: www.mntownships.org or call 1-800-228-0296

Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation Senior female artist award, in areas of literature, music, visual arts, drama, dance, design or technical theater. Deadline: January 11, 2008

Contact: www.areafoundation.org or call 701-234-0756

Lee Franklin Memorial-American Legion Scholarship Must be relative of veteran or current military personnel. Live within ISD- 544 boundaries, community involvement such as Scouts, local volunteer. 5-$500 scholarships. Deadline: April 4, 2008

Contact:  applications in Guidance office

Fergus Falls Area Dollars for Scholars Seniors planning to attend a 2 or 4 year college, live in Fergus school district area. Deadline: March 3, 2008

Contact: applications in Guidance office

This summer visit a college.  Private colleges in Minnesota offer application fee waivers if you visit in June.  Contact www.mnprivatecollege.org/events/mpcw or call 800-774-2655.

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