2011-2012 Local Scholarships and Application
Deadline: April 2, 2012
The list of local scholarships and the application are now available to download. Please review the Local Scholarship Listing closely to determine which scholarships accept the application provided here or a hard-copy application available in . . . read more
Scholarship Websites
There are hundreds of nation-wide scholarships available to high school students that wish to continue their education past high school and who are willing to take the time to search and apply for those scholarships. Here are a few websites . . . read more
True Gentlemen Scholarship
Deadline: February 15, 2012
The University of Kansas Chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon have announced that they will award a $5,000 scholarship to an incoming, male freshmen. Applicants must be registered to attend the University of Kansas full-time for the 2012-2013 . . . read more
Best Buy Scholarship Program
Deadline: February 15, 2012
Best Buy is offering 1,200 scholarships nation-wide worth $1,000 each. These scholarships are open to any high school student in the United States who have earned good grades and have community service or work experience. For more . . . read more
Albert M. Lappin Scholarship
Deadline: February 15, 2012
The Albert M. Lappin Scholarship is intended to financially assist the children of American Legion or American Legion Auxiliary members with post-secondary education expenses. Applicants must be high school seniors who have maintained an . . . read more
Charles W. & Annette Hill Scholarship
Deadline: February 15, 2012
The Charles W. & Annette Hill Scholarship is intended to financially assist the children of American Legion Members to continue their education past the high school level. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or better. Preference for this . . . read more
John and Geraldine Hobble LPN Scholarship
Deadline: February 15, 2012
The John and Geraldine Hobble Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Scholarship is open to students who plan to pursue a career in a health related institution. The applicant must be 18 years of age prior to taking the Kansas State Board exam and . . . read more
Music Scholarship
Deadline: February 15, 2012
The American Legion Music Committee Scholarship is intended for all Kansas High School students who have distinguished themselves in the field of music and who will major or minor in music at an approved Kansas Jr. College, College or . . . read more
Rosedale Post 346 Scholarship
Deadline: February 15, 2012
The Rosedale Post 346 Scholarship is intended for children of American Legion or American Legion Auxiliary members who need financial assistance to continue their education. Applicants must be high school seniors who have maintained an . . . read more
Hugh A. Smith Scholarship Fund
Deadline: February 15, 2012
The purpose of the Hugh A. Smith Scholarship is to financially assist needy and worthy children of American Legion or American Legion Auxiliary members of the Department of Kansas with their education. To be eligible, students must be high . . . read more
The American Legion Junior Shooting Sports Scholarship
Deadline: February 15, 2012
The American Legion Department of Kansas Junior Shooting Sports Scholarship is open to any Kansas male or female who has participated in an American Legion sponsored Shooting Sports program. To be eligible, students must be a high school . . . read more
Jay B Thielen Scholarship
Deadline: February 15, 2012
The Kansas Sons of the American Legion Jay B Thielen Scholarship is intended to financially assist in the education of needy and worthy children and grandchildren of Sons of the American Legion members of the Detachment of Kansas or members . . . read more
Kansas Sons of the American Legion U.S. "Udie" Grant Scholarship
Deadline: February 15, 2012
The "Kansas Sons of the American Legion U.S. "Udie" Grant Scholarship" is intended to financially assist in the education of needy and worthy children and grandchildren of Sons of the American Legion members of the Detachment of Kansas. To be . . . read more
Ted and Nora Anderson Scholarship
Deadline: February 15, 2012
The Ted and Nora Anderson Scholarship is intended to financially assist needy and worthy children of American Legion and/or American Legion Auxiliary members. To be eligible, students must be high school seniors and maintain an average GPA or . . . read more
Washburn University Academic Scholarships
Deadline: February 15, 2012
Washburn University has announced that they will be offering academic scholarships to incoming freshman for the fall of 2012. To qualify for these awards, which are valued from $500-$5,000 , students must have a GPA of 3.0 and an ACT . . . read more
GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program
Deadline: February 17, 2012
The GE-Reagan Foundation is offering 20 scholarships to college-bound students who demonstrate leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship. These scholarships are worth $10,000 /year and are renewable for four years. More information and . . . read more
Southeast Community College Scholarships
Deadline: February 22, 2012
Southeast Community College offers scholarships to eligible students who wish to attend their Beatrice, Lincoln, and Milford campuses. In order to be considered for these scholarships, students must complete the online scholarship . . . read more
FRS Scholarship
Deadline: February 27, 2012
Rainbow Communications is a member of the Foundation for Rural Services, which offers scholarships to rural students who are costumers of their services. These scholarships are worth $2,500 each. Applicants must be graduating high school . . . read more
Buick Achievers Scholarship Program
Deadline: February 29, 2012
The Buick Achievers Scholarship Program awards 100 students nationwide with $25,000 renewable scholarships and 1,000 students with $2,000 non-renewable scholarships . Applicants must be enrolled to study full-time at an accredited US . . . read more
The Grand Scholarship
Deadline: March 1, 2012
Each year, Youth Education Summit (Y.E.S.) participants compete for up to $30,000 in college scholarship awards. The first round of awards is given at the conclusion of Y.E.S. and is comprised of $10,000. Participants are judged based on . . . read more
James Komatz/Delta Chi Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: March 1, 2012
The Kansas State Chapter of the Delta Chi Fraternity has announced that they will be offering the James Komatz/Delta Chi Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship opportunity is open to any incoming male freshman at Kansas State University and . . . read more
KCAED Scholarship
Deadline: March 1, 2012
The Kansas City Associated Equipment Distributors (KCAED) have developed a scholarship for students with an interest in pursuing a post-secondary education in Heavy Equipment and Diesel Engine Repair. There are four scholarships . . . read more
The Art Institutes Scholarship opportunities
Deadlines vary
The Art Institutes system of schools offers a range of degree programs for students studying design, fashion, media arts, and culinary. There are scholarship opportunities available for students who wish to attend The Art Institutes. The . . . read more
Butler Community College Fine Arts Scholarships
February 4 & March 2, 2012
Butler Community College has announced that their Humanities and Fine Arts Department will be holding scholarship auditions/interviews for music, theatre, dance, and mass communications on February 4 and March 2, 2012 . These scholarships . . . read more
Sigma Nu Excellence Scholarship
Deadline: March 8, 2012
The Kansas State University Chapter of Sigma Nu Fraternity is offering two $500 scholarships to incoming male freshman. Recipients are not required to become members of the fraternity. Applications must be completed by March 8 and . . . read more
Senator Robert J Dole Public Service Scholarship Program
Deadline: March 9, 2012
There will be sixty $1,000 scholarships awarded to Kansas high school seniors graduating in 2012. Applicants must maintain a 3.0 GPA or better, be involved in community service, and enroll as a full-time student in one of the following . . . read more
Peru State Music Scholarships
Deadline: March 9, 2012
Peru State is offering two music scholarships for incoming freshman. The first is the Clements Band Scholarship, which awards $2,000 to first place and $500 to second place, to students who will participate in band. The second award . . . read more
KARA Scholarships
Deadline: March 9, 2012
The Kansas Agribusiness Retailers Association will award one $500 and three $1,000 scholarships to any high school student who plans to major in agronomy, crop science, ag engineering, professional ag-chemical application or a related field . . . read more
KGFA Scholarships
Deadline: March 9, 2012
The Kansas Grain and Feed Association offers one $500 scholarship and five $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors who plan to attend any post-secondary educational institution. Applications can be downloaded at the following . . . read more
Pony Express Scholarship Essay Contest
Deadline: March 12, 2012
The Pony Express Riders of Kansas sponsor a scholarship essay contest for graduating seniors from high schools in Washington, Marshall, Nemaha, Brown, and Doniphan Counties. There are seventeen scholarships available, ranging from $750 to . . . read more
Kansas Junior Golf Scholarship
Deadline: April 2, 2012
The Kansas Golf foundation will award five scholarships in 2012. Recipients must have participated in junior golf activities, including high school golf. Scholarships are awarded to graduating high school seniors based on academic . . . read more
Kansas Masonic Foundation Loan & Scholarship Program
Deadline: April 2, 2012
The Kansas Masonic Foundation has sent the Counseling Office information about their Loan & Scholarship Program. These loans are available to students based on situation without regard to Masonic affiliation, age, race, sex, or . . . read more
Doodle 4 Google
Deadline: March 23, 2012
Doodle 4 Google is a contest open to all students, K-12, which encourages them to use their artistic abilities to redesign the Google logo. This year's theme is "If I could travel in time, I'd visit..." The lucky winner of this contest will . . . read more
Rainbow Communications PRIMO Scholarships
Rainbow Communications offers five $500 scholarships through PRIMO (Public Relations Independent Marketing Organization). Preference is given to students choosing marketing, public relations, or a telecommunications related field. For an . . . read more
Margaret Van Horn Scholarship
The Kansas State Department of Education Association of Educational Office Professionals (KSDE AEOP) is offering a $250 scholarship to any student who will be attending an accredited college/university within the state of Kansas in the . . . read more
Catching the Dream Scholarship Programs
Deadline: April 15, 2012
Catching the Dream is an organization dedicated to helping Native American students attend and complete their college education. They offer three scholarships to students who are 1/4 or more Native American and who plan on attending a US . . . read more
Kansas Regents Scholarships
Deadline: May 1, 2012
The Kansas Board of Regents offers four scholarships to high school students: Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship Kansas Nursing Service Scholarship Kansas State Scholarship Kansas Teaching Service Scholarship . . . read more
Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship
Deadline: May 30, 2012
The Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship is open to currently enrolled high school seniors or first-year college students. This scholarship is valued at $5,000 . To be eligible for this award, you must be a U.S. citizen, be under 25 years of age . . . read more
Vancouver Restaurant Scholarship
Deadline: May 30, 2012
The Cafe II Nido offers a yearly scholarship to a hard working, full-time student between the ages of 15 and 21. The scholarship is worth $500 . For more information or to apply, please visit the following website. . . . read more
Big Dig Scholarship
Deadline: June 1, 2012
The Antique Trader is offering a $3,000 scholarship titled The Big Dig Scholarship. To be eligible, applicants must currently be high school seniors entering into their first year of college. The application is an essay of under 1,000 . . . read more
Dr. Irvin L. "Click" Cowger Memorial Baseball Scholarship
Deadline: July 15, 2012
The Dr. Irvin L. "Click" Cowger Memorial Baseball Scholarship is open to any male high school senior who has participated in American Legion Baseball. Applicants must maintain an average GPA or better and plan to attend a post-secondary . . . read more
Paul E. Flaherty Athletic Scholarship
Deadline: July 15, 2012
The Paul E. Flaherty Athletic Scholarship is open to any male or female high school senior who has participated in high school athletics. Applicants must have maintained an average GPA or better. This scholarship is worth $250 . Please visit . . . read more
iFluRtz/ELR Scholarship Program
Deadline: July 30, 2012
The Counseling Office has received information about scholarships available from the iFluRtz/ELR Program. There are 18 scholarships that are each worth up to $2,000 available. Students must fill out an application as well as supply a . . . read more
Standout Student Scholarship
Deadline: August 30, 2011
The Standout Student Scholarship is a $500 scholarship available to high school students who plan to enroll full-time at a four-year college. To be considered, the student must submit a maximum 100-word essay describing a special skill, . . . read more
