Scholarship information is also available in the high school guidance office.
Please check in the Guidance Office for the deadline and applications for these scholarships! DO NOT WAIT FOR THE LAST DAY of the DEADLINE to submit your scholarship.
Junior Scholarships
Brian Pearson Memorial Scholarship
Every year we award one male and one female for our Brian Pearson Memorial Scholarship. Brian Pearson was a former Iowa State University Basketball player who died of brain cancer in the fall of 1997. Iowa Games began awarding the BPMS in 1998. The intent of the scholarship is to recognize three individuals every year: two outstanding athletes involved with the Iowa Games (one male and one female), and through that process, Brian Pearson. One $1,000 scholarship annually will be awarded to one male and one female Iowan. Throughout the selection process, the degree of participation in the Iowa Games will be given consideration, as well as the applicant’s display of character. Citizenship, trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, perseverance and sportsmanship are just a few of the values on which this award is based. Brian Pearson Memorial Scholarship. Applications are due April 30, 2018.
2018 Brian Pearson Scholarship Application
Senior Scholarships
Free Scholarship Searches
- www.collegescholarships.org/financial-aid/
- www.fastweb.com
- https://www.scholarshipamerica.org
- www.schoolsoup.com
- http://www.iowacollegeaid.org/
- www.StudentScholarships.org
1st Gateway Credit Union Scholarship
We will be awarding 3- $600 scholarships to local seniors who are members of 1st Gateway Credit Union. Please inform your students of the February 17 deadline for the student’s application form (which I have enclosed so you can make copies), essay, and a copy of their high school transcript to be in our offices. Additional information for the 1st Gateway Credit Union Scholarship can be obtained online at www.1stgateway.org.
1st Gateway Scholarship 2017
Iowa Credit Union Foundation Scholarship
This statewide scholarship application information can be obtained online at www.iowacreditunionfoundation.org.
4-H/FFA Scholarship
Jones County 4-H and/or FFA members and high school seniors planning to continue your post-secondary education, you may qualify for this scholarship opportunity. The Jones County 4-H and the Jones County 4-H Blue Ribbon Fund have again combined efforts to support scholarships for graduating high school seniors that are 4-H and/or FFA members. Thanks to the generosity of the Varlyn and Jane Fink family the 4-H Leadership and Community Service Scholarship is offered for the third year. http://www.extension.iastate.edu/jones
AES Engineers Scholarship
A $500 scholarship will be awarded to a future engineer. Deadline is October 6, 2017. www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm
All Iowa Opportunity Scholarship
The All Iowa Opportunity Scholarship is a state-funded program that provides scholarships to students who do well in high school and demonstrate financial need. Priority for awards will be given to students who participate in the Federal TRIO Programs while in high school, to applicants who graduate from alternative high schools or alternative high school programs, and to homeless youth. Applications are on-line at: www.iowacollegeaid.gov
The American Legion of Iowa – Second District Merit Award
The Second District of The American Legion of Iowa will be awarding two Merit Awards of $500.00 each. The applicant must be a graduating senior who resides within the counties of Jones, Linn, Jackson, Scott, Clinton or Dubuque. It is not necessary to be related to a member of The American Legion or The American Legion Auxiliary. Deadline: March 31, 2018
2nd District Merit Award Application – 2018
Anamosa Athletic Booster Scholarship
Any senior at the Anamosa High School who has participated through athletics while in high school and is intending to further his/her education at a technical school, a two-year college, or a four-year college/university is eligible to apply. Deadline: First Friday in May
Anamosa Boosters Scholarship
Anamosa EAGLES Scholarship
The local EAGLES group will award $500 scholarships. Applications are available in the guidance office.
Anamosa Rotary Scholarship
The Anamosa Rotary Club awards one scholarship to a senior. As Rotary is a service club, emphasis will be place primarily on community service, as well as academic achievement and extra-curricular activities. Any senior who intends to further his/her education at any accredited institution of higher learning. Priority will be given to Interact Club members. Sons or daughters of Rotary members are not eligible. Deadline: May 1st
Anamosa Rotary Scholarship
Anamosa Women’s Club Scholarship
A graduating senior who is continuing her/his education beyond high school. Application in the guidance office. Deadline: May 1
Anamosa Women Club Scholarship
Anna Husmann Grant
A scholarship provided by Wayne Zion Lutheran Church Deadline is March 1st.
Anna Husmann Grant
ASHRAE Scholarship
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-conditioning Engineers, Inc., offer a scholarship to students interested in the heating, ventilating, air-conditioning, (HVAC) and refrigeration career field.
Aspiring Animation Professional Scholarship
We are offering high school seniors the opportunity to win a $1,000 scholarship. This will be awarded to students that are interested in pursuing an animation career path at an accredited post-secondary school or college. We ask that you have interested students visit our website, http://www.animationcareerreview.com/ to find eligibility information along with the online application. The scholarship will be on the right side of the page and click on it. Deadline June 1, 2017
Aspiring Business Professional Scholarship
This is a $1,000 scholarship that will be awarded to students that are interested in pursuing a business degree at any accredited post-secondary school or college. Interested students can visit this link http://www.onlinembareport.com/ and find the scholarship located at the right side of the page and click on it. Deadline is June 1, 2017.
Aspiring Fashion Professional Scholarship
This is a $1,000 scholarship that will be awarded to students that are interested in pursuing a fashion degree at an accredited post-secondary school or college. Interested students can visit this link http://www.fashion-schools.org/ and find the scholarship located at the bottom of the page and click on it.Deadline June 1, 2017
Athnet Sports
As an organization committed to helping student athletes use sports to further their education, we are proud to be able to offer a $1,000 scholarship to a current or future college student who plays, or has played high school or college sports. The Athnet Scholarship committee will award the scholarship to the student whose essay best demonstrates how the lessons they learned through sport have positively impacted them as they pursue their college education. Application Deadline: June 1st http://www.athleticscholarships.net/scholarship-contest.htm
Arthur McCullough Post 13 Scholarship
Legionnaires of Anamosa award one $500.00 scholarship to a graduating senior who plans to further their education at a college, university or trade school. Applicants need not be related to a member of The American Legion. This scholarship was established in memory of the late Howard M. Remley, a lifelong Anamosa resident who served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and continued his service to the community, state and nation as a member of The American Legion for over 57 continuous years.
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AXA Achievement Scholarships
Because AXA Equitable understand how challenging the road to college can be, we created AXA Achievement, helping make college possible by providing more than $1.3 million a year in scholarships. axa-achievement.com Deadline February 1
- Davis Scholarship
The creators of the “Student Award Search Aid” website are offering a scholarship for 2018. Please visit our website at http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm to read about us and to apply for our scholarship. While you’re there, please browse through the rest of the site to learn more about applying for scholarships. The deadline for applications is May 22, 2018 Amount of Scholarship: $1,000
Ayn Rand Scholarship
Essay Contests for Ayn Rand’s Anthem, The Fountainhead, and Atlas Shrugged
https://www.aynrand.org/
Better Business Bureau
Criteria for the scholarship award includes demonstrated integrity, community service and leadership, essay relating an experience in which integrity challenged or displayed, and academic history. Students interested in applying stop by the guidance office. www.bbb.org/iowa
BigSun Scholarship
All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are engaged in. The student must be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute. Please remember to include your name and the name of the school that you are attending. Application
Bright Scholars of Iowa
Provides a full ride scholarship to one of the three regent schools in Iowa. Also tuition & books at DEMACC or Indian Hills CC. This scholarship is based on financial need. See website for qualifications. http://www.brightscholarsofiowa.org
Burkart Scholarship
The scholarship is selected on the basis of student interest and activity in golf and the potential for future contributions to the game, then on academic ability and financial need. Applications are available at: www.iowapga.com
Christina Hixson Award
The Hixson Opportunity Award is a grant of $10,000 ($2,500 per year for four years) to be used at Iowa State University. Applications are available at: www.hixson.dso.iastate.edu Deadline is Janurary 15, 2017
Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
Scholars are selected based upon academic achievement, capacity to lead, and hours of dedicated community service. Deadline is October 31. To apply access online at www.coca-colascholars.org
College Raptor Scholarship
Another $2,500 Scholarship Announced
Due to the overwhelming response to the first scholarship of College Raptor’s $2,500 Scholarship Program, we couldn’t stop there. We are excited to announce another $2,500 award to help students fund their education. Please update this opportunity on your scholarship lists and post on your social media pages to help spread the word.
www.collegeraptor.com/2500scho
College Raptor, the leader in helping college-bound students and families discover their personalized college cost estimates, is pleased to announce a new scholarship opportunity. The $2,500 College Raptor Scholarship encourages students to look past the sticker price of college and help pay for their education. The application is now available at www.CollegeRaptor.com/2500Scho
The application is now available at www.CollegeRaptor.com/2500Scholarship and is open until January 31, 2018. Thank you for your help in promoting this great opportunity to the students and families you serve.
Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship
https://www.gallerycollection.
Darryl Jahn Memorial Scholarship
The alumni of Beta Sigma Psi Lutheran fraternity will be awarding two scholarships to Lutheran gentlemen entering Iowa State University in the fall. Applicants will be evaluated on their scholastic achievement and active participation in their communities and churches. Information and applications are available at www.epsilon.betasigmapsi.org.
Discover Student Loans Sweepstakes
https://scholarship.
Education.com Scholarship
Our scholarship is called The Classroom to Classroom Scholarship, and we are on a mission to make an impact in the lives of aspiring teachers in America. Once a year, we award a graduating high school student with a $5,000 scholarship to further their educational goals. To apply, students must meet the following eligibility requirements:
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Must be a United States citizen or Permanent Resident.
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Open to students from all states.
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Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
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Accepted as a full-time student at a 2-year, 4-year, or technical vocational college or university in the United States for the 2019-2020 academic year. We will require proof of enrollment.
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Intent to pursue an Education or closely related degree
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Proof of strong academic performance, leadership, and community service (see scholarship page for details)
You can find more detailed information on our scholarship award here: https://www.education.com/
Elevate Advanced Manufacturing
The Elevate Advanced Manufacturing Scholarship deadline is one week away. There are 15 $500 scholarships available for high school seniors who are studying an advanced manufacturing career such as welding, computer numerically controlled (CNC) machining, industrial automation, industrial maintenance, robotics, tool and die, or transportation and logistics at one of Iowa’s Community Colleges. The application is simple! Download it today by clicking here: Elevate 2018 Scholarship Application
Applications are due Friday, March 2nd.
The applicants can mail or email their scholarship application to Alexandra Monaghan, Elevate Iowa Program Coordinator.
Alexandra Monaghan
Measured Intentions
8510 New York Avenue
Urbandale, Iowa 50322
amonaghan@measuredintentions.c
Erin Buck FFA Scholaarship
Any Senior at Anamosa High School who is actively involved in FFA. Individual must intend to further their education at a technical school, two year college, or a four year college or university. Due the First Friday in May Erin Buck Scholarship
First Friday Breakfast Club
Scholarship for high school seniors who have demonstrated leadership in efforts to increase education and understanding of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues and reduce homophobia in their schools and/or communities. www.ffbciowa.org
Fred & Ione Hein Scholarship
To a graduating senior going into the field of Elementary Education and attending one of the three Iowa Universities Only. $2000.00
Fred & Ione Hein Scholarship
Getting Real About Distracted Driving Scholarship
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Deadline: December 31, 2018 (fall contest) and May 31, 2019 (spring contest)
Grand Lodge of Iowa, A.F & A.M. Masonic Scholarship
Applicants need not have a Masonic connection, nor do race, creed, religion, color, sex, or national origin have any bearing in the selection process. Recipients are selected after completing a comprehensive written application and an in-depth personal interview. Deadline February 1, 2018 Application
Governor Terry Branstad Iowa State Fair Scholarship
This scholarship, named after former Governor Branstad, recognizes outstanding Iowa high school seniors who have actively participated in the Iowa State Fair. Applications are available online at www.iowacollegeaid.gov.
Hagan Scholarship Foundation
Up to $5,000 per semester. Each scholarship is renewable for www.hsfmo.org Application due date is Early November.
Health Care Professions Scholarship
$1000 awarded annually by All50Medical.com $1000 awarded annually to students interested in pursing a career in any health care related profession and currently accepted or enrollee in any college program. View Scholarship Application
Healthcare Leaders Scholarship
Based in Bellevue, WA, Nurse.org is seeking applications for the Healthcare Leaders Scholarship. To be eligible for the $1000 award, students must have a GPA of 3.0 or above, be pursuing a degree related to healthcare, and submit a 600-1000 word essay by January 29th. Scholarship is offered once a year and award is paid directly to the student. http://nurse.org/healthcare-leaders/
Helen English RN Healthcare Career Scholarship
The English family of Anamosa offers a scholarship to a senior applicant who is pursuing a degree in healthcare, preferably nursing. Application in guidance office. Deadline: April 15
Helen English Scholarship
Horatio Alger Association Scholarship
This scholarship is open to those students pursuing a bachelor’s degree. The Association seeks to assist students who have demonstrated integrity, perseverance in overcoming adversity, strength of character, financial need, a good academic record, commitment to pursue a college education, and a desire to contribute to society. To apply go to: scholars.horatioalger.org
Innovative Ag Services
Innovative Ag Services is pleased to announce that the 2018 Scholarship application is now available! IAS will select six recipients to receive a $1000 Ag Scholarship. All applications must be postmarked by March 1, 2018 to be considered. The guidelines for the 2018 scholarship are below.
The guidelines for the 2018 scholarship is at the following website: 2018 IAS Scholarship Application Guidelines
IAS Scholarship Application
Iowa Automobile Dealers Foundation for Education
The Foundation will base its’ decision on the student’s interest and commitment to the automotive industry by the interest in enrollment in automotive related studies (includes business and accounting). Deadline March 1 Information and applications are available at www.iada.com
Iowa Archery in the Schools Program is awarding $22,000 in scholarships within the program this year!
Scholarships are for schools who offer theIowa National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP®) during the school day and/or the additional competitive league program.
- High School Senior Scholarship
The Haney Family Archery in the Schools Scholarship is awarding $3,000 to High School Seniors.
This scholarship is for schools who offer the Iowa National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP®) during the standard school day. A complete overview and details are included within the attached application.
Below are some bullet points describing the scholarship
- High School Senior who participates within NASP® during the school day
- Three (3) $1,000 Scholarships will be awarded
- Applications due on January 15
- Essay entry, limited to two typed pages.
- Academic Archer Program
Students who are Academic Archers (ie Academic Eligible students) within the school and have been enrolled within the online system will be placed into random scholarship drawings. A complete overview of how to designate (enter) students into the system and criteria are attached. Your school can use your own Academic Standards or you can review the NASP® advisory guidelines.
Below are some bullet points describing the Academic Program
- Any student who participates within NASP® during the school day
- The Academic Archer program is independent from any/all forms of the competitive tournament participation.
- Twelve (12) $100 Scholarships will be awarded by a random drawing
- Online registration opened September 1 and closes April 1
- Registration is completed by the teacher who took the Basic Archery Instructor (BAI) course.
- Additional random drawings will take place by the National Organization for a chance to win 1 of 10 free Genesis bows and arrows.
- Online Entry Website
- Performance Based Scholarships
For the schools who are involved in both the in-school program and competitive league program we offer performance based scholarships for both individuals and High School Teams.
Iowa Dept of Cultural Affairs
The Iowa Scholarship for the Arts supports the development of Iowa high school seniors who have shown outstanding ability in one or more of the following areas: music, dance, literature, theatre, traditional arts, or visual arts. www.iowaartscouncil.org
Iowa National Guard Officers Auxiliary
The purpose of the Auxiliary is to promote, foster and provide continued and improved benefits that will enhance the well being of active and retired personnel in the Iowa National Guard and their families. Deadline February 11 http://www.ingoaux.org
Iowa Newspaper Foundation
Anyone interested in a Newspaper career. www.INAnews.com
Iowa Women in Natural Resources
Iowa Women in Natural Resources (IWINR) encourages young adults to pursue careers in the natural resources fields, which include jobs in wildlife, fisheries, and environmental management; forest resources; non-game specialists; environmental education; conservation law enforcement; and various related fields. Deadline Dec 15 IWINR Scholarship
James B. Morris Scholarship Fund (MSF)
The MSF was established in 1977 to provide financial assistance, motivation, and counseling for minority students. Deadline is February 28. Available online at: www.morrisscholarship.org.
Please find attached Janice M. Scott Memorial Scholarship Fund documents for your high school seniors for the 2017-2018 school year. These documents can also be accessed through our website at http://jmscottmemorialfund.
John Chesire Aviation Scholarship
John R. Chesire is an Anamosa High School alumni, class of 1964. He has spent four decades in aviation, first as a United States Naval aviator and combat pilot, then later as a commercial airline pilot. This scholarship for an Anamosa graduating senior will be in the amount of 1,000.00. It is to be used to attend an accredited post-secondary program the school year immediately following graduation. Applicants for this scholarship must write about their interest in aviation. Chesire Aviation Scholarship
Jones County Cattlemen’s Scholarship
A scholarship will be awarded to an outstanding student who is pursuing a career in agriculture. Fields of study may include: ag education, communications, production, research, or any other area involved with the agricultural industry.
Jones County Cattleman’s Scholarship
Jones County Community Foundation Scholarship
The Jones County Community Foundation is offering two $1000 scholarships at each high school in Jones County. These scholarships will be awarded to graduating seniors who have demonstrated ‘community service’ in Jones County and are not based on scholastic performance. The Jones County Community Foundation awards grants to non-profit organizations serving Jones County. Giving back to your community is a lifelong goal. Scholarship
Jones County Dairy Promotion Scholarship
The Jones County Dairy Promotion Scholarship is for the purpose of assisting a graduating senior pursuing a postsecondary agriculture relatededucation in an accredited institution. The recipient(s) must be a graduating senior from a Jones County school district. To qualify for the Jones County Dairy Promotion Scholarship, the student must: 1. Complete a Jones County Dairy Promotion Scholarship application 2. Submit a typed, 200 word essay in support of your application describing yourself and why you should be awarded this scholarship 3. Submit three letters of reference.
Dairy Promotion Scholarship
Jones County Master Gardeners
Jones County Master Gardeners are sponsoring a scholarship of $200.00 for a Jones County high school senior enrolling in an accredited horticulture-related college program such as forestry, turf grass management, nursery/landscaping operations, parks and natural resources, floriculture, entomology, botany, or other related majors. March 1st Deadline
Master Gardener Scholarship
2017-2018 Jones County Pork Producers Scholarship
The Jones County Pork Producers are excited to announce a new scholarship for seniors.
The application is online at:
https://docs.google.com/forms/
•Applicant must be a senior in high school and a resident of Jones County
•Student will be attending college in the fall of 2018
•Scholarship awards will be made directly to the recipient, at the beginning of the second year of college
•Student must be pursuing a degree in an agricultural-related field
•Application must be received by March 31, 2018
Please distribute this information to students. Link to the application can also be found on our Facebook page, Jones County Pork Producers. Contact us with any questions.
Jones Regional Auxiliary Scholarship
The Jones Regional Medical Center Auxiliary offers a $500 scholarship in each high school in Jones County. The applicant must pursue degree in a health-related field. Application in the guidance office. http://www.unitypoint.org/anamosa/scholarship-application.aspx
Keep Iowa Beautiful
The family of Robert E. Byers has established a scholarship through the Keep Iowa Beautiful Foundation for students enrolling in an Iowa college or university. The student must be pursuing studies in the environment, community services, conservation, public service or government, nonprofit management, landscape architecture, or community planning. Application is available online at: www.keepiowabeautiful.com. Deadline is February 8, 2017.
Kirkwood – Leaders for Tomorrow Scholarship
The Leaders for Tomorrow Scholarship is for Iowa high school seniors with a 3.0 GPA or higher (at the time of the application deadline)who are in the top half of their class. Up to 60 scholarships or $1,000 are awards to seniors who will be full-time Kirkwood students in the fall following high school graduation and can demonstrate strong leadership qualities. This scholarship is awarded during students’ freshman year. At least one community and two high school leadership experiences are required during the junior and/or senior years of high school. Awarded: $1,000 for fall, $1,000 for spring. Applications available and check web site: www.kirkwood.edu/financialaid
Kirkwood – Presidential Scholarship
Iowa high school seniors who have ACT test scores of 25 or higher and 3.5 GPAs or higher are eligible for Presidential Scholarships. Up to 30 scholarships for $5,000 each are available to students who meet this criteria and who will be full-time Kirkwood students in the fall and spring following their high school graduations. This scholarship is awarded during students’ freshman year. Awarded: $2,500 for fall, $2,500 for spring. Applications available and check web site: www.kirkwood.edu/financialaid
Keith Dirks Memorial Scholarship
One $500 scholarship will be awarded to one graduating senior from Anamosa High School who has indicated an interest in pursuing a post-secondary degree or certificate relating to science, technology, math or engineering.
Keith Dirks Memorial Scholarship
Leo H. Grether Memorial Scholarship
For a high school senior who is wanting a career in Choral Music Education. Deadline April 15
Leo H Grether Scholarship
Linn County Farm Bureau
The Linn County Farm Bureau will be awarding scholarships to four county high school senior students of Linn County Farm Bureau members. This completed application will be considered in both the IFBF scholarship program and also the Linn County Farm Bureau scholarship program. www.iowafarmbureau.com Deadline is March 1st
Matthew Shepard Scholarship
Applicants should have a high school GPA of 3.0 or better, an ACT score of 22 or better, demonstrate LGBT activism and community service and a history of high moral and ethical standards and conduct. Apply online at www.eychanerfoundation.org
MCEC Technical Sholarship
The Grand Lodge of Iowa, A.F & A.M., “Mark Earl & Ester Ruth Spencer Technical Scholarship”. Scholarship will be awarded to a number of graduating Iowa high school seniors who plan to enroll in a mechanical or trade course of study at an accredited Iowa Community College.
MCEC Technical Scholarship
Media Communications
Media Communications is offering 60 $1,000 scholarships through its World Class Scholarship Program to senior high students of the 21 states where it provides service for cable, internet, and telephone. While it is not required that the student be a Mediacom customer, applicants must live in areas serviced by Mediacom. A list of towns they service are included on the application. www.mediacomworldclass.com. Deadline is February 17, 2017
Mensa Foundation’s college scholarship
The Foundation’s college scholarship program bases its awards totally on essays written by the applicants. Consideration is not given to grades, academic program or financial need. U.S. applicants need not be Mensa members. However, Mensa members may apply for both these scholarship programs and the additional Mensa Member Award Program. The scholarship application process opens Sept. 15 and closes Jan. 15. http://www.mensafoundation.org/what-we-do/scholarships/
2018 Monticello Conservation League Scholarship
Please see the attached guidelines for the Monticello Conservation League Scholarship.
MCL Scholarship 2018
Next Nursing Leaders Scholarship
$1000 awarded Aannually by TravelNursing.org $1000 awarded annually to students interested in pursing a career in nursing and currently accepted or enrollee in any college program. View Scholarship Application
Nile C. Kinnick Scholarship
Now in its 20th year, the Nile C. Kinnick scholarship aims to reward men with outstanding high school careers entering their first year at the University of Iowa. The scholarship is named for Nile Kinnick, Iowa’s lone Heisman trophy winner and a brother of Phi Kappa Psi. Nile was known as a well rounded individual and this is who the scholarship is intended to reward. In 2016, we will be awarding a total of $15,000 in scholarships. http://www.kinnickscholarship.org/
“No Essay” College Scholarship
All high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year. Not everyone is eligible for this scholarship. Read the scholarship rules. The $2,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is an easy scholarship with no essay required! The scholarship can be used to cover tuition, housing, books, or any education-related expenses. The monthly winner will be determined by random drawing and then contacted directly and announced in Niche’s e-newsletter and on the Scholarship Winners page. You can apply once each month, with a new winner selected every month. Deadline February 28 Application
Northeast Iowa Community College
NICC is again awarding three Academic $1,500, three Leadership $1,000, three Opportunity $1,000, and one Board of Trustees $1,000 scholarships. Applications are available online at: www.nicc.edu/scholarships
Parentinn – Cyberbullying Prevention for Teens $1000 Scholarship
In an effort to the cause of preventing cyberbullying, we have created the “Cyberbullying Prevention for Teens Scholarship” for High school students.
Here is the list of our requirements:
- Applicant must be high school student.
- Applicant must write an article of 600-1000 words on the topic “Why is it important to stop cyberbullying?”
Link to our Scholarship page: http://www.parentinn.com/scholarship Award: $1000 Deadline: Feb 28th, 17 – We run this scholarship annually.
Pearl Hull Falk Scholarship
The trust was established under the Last Will and Testament of Mrs. Pearl Falk to provide annual scholarships to needy and worthy students attending the University of Iowa. Each recipient must be of the Protestant faith, a resident of the State of Iowa, and a full-time student at the University of Iowa. Application deadline if May 1st. Pearl Hull Falk
Professional Educators of Iowa
PEI Foundation scholarships and awards are available online at: www.peiowa.org There are five different scholarships on the website.
Redfin Scholarship
As a member of the team that helped launch the Redfin scholarship, I am excited to spread the word to your students. Redfin is very passionate about helping students achieve higher education. Our team in Seattle takes great care to read every single essay and application we receive.
The $2,500 scholarship occurs twice a year and is open to high school seniors and current college students. We will accept submissions from May 1st through July 31st!
You can find all the information related to the scholarship on the link below.
Redfin Scholarship: https://www.redfin.com/resourc
Thank you and I look forward to speaking further!
Best Regards,
Alejandra Roca | Redfin
alejandra.roca@redfin.com | 1099 Stewart St. Seattle, WA 98101
River Valley Cooperative
River Valley Cooperative is pleased to announce their 2018 scholarship program which provides scholarship opportunities for both two-year and four-year degree applicants.
Scholarships in the amount of $1,000 will be awarded to five area high school seniors or college students pursuing four-year degrees in agriculture related fields and nine scholarships for $500 will be offered to high school seniors pursuing two-year degrees in agriculture related fields at Black Hawk East College (Kewanee, IL), Kirkwood Community College (Cedar Rapids, IA), or Muscatine Community College (Muscatine, IA). The $500 scholarships are eligible for renewal based on internship and job shadowing opportunities.
Scholarships are available to students who live within River Valley Cooperative’s trade area, however applicants do not have to be a member of River Valley Cooperative to be eligible. Awards are based on scholastic achievement, demonstration of community and school involvement, knowledge of the cooperative system, and the perceived ability to contribute to agriculture in the future.
Applicants must complete an application form, four essay questions, and provide two letters of recommendation along with a high school or college transcript. I have attached a fillable pdf and Word version of the scholarship, either may be used. No handwritten applications are accepted. Applications and details are also available at www.rivervalleycoop.com/scholarships. Applications must be postmarked by January 31, 2018. Scholarship award recipients will be notified by mail before April 1, 2018.
Since forming the River Valley Cooperative Scholarship Program in 2013, $48,000 has been awarded to area students who have chosen a career path in agriculture.
Owned by over 2,700 farm families, River Valley Cooperative has operations in 20 communities employing over 300 people in Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. River Valley Cooperative is dedicated to delivering personalized services and expert solutions that enhance and ensure the long-term viability of our customer-owners, employees and communities.
2018 Fillable Scholarship Application 2018 Scholarship Application
Robert D. Blue Scholarship
Any Iowa student who plans to attend an Iowa college or university is eligible for this award. Applicants are expected to demonstrate literary and scholastic ability; exhibit qualities of truth, courage, and fellowship; and display and moral force of character. Students wishing to be considered for scholarships are required to complete the application online: www.rdblue.org/application
Ronald McDonald House Charities
As education costs rise, college may seem out of reach. But there is HOPE with the help of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Iowa & Western Illinois. Since 2008, the organization has awarded scholarships worth more than $114,000 to over 50 students in financial need. Learn more about our scholarship program at: rmhc-eiwi.org
Rover.com Scholarship
https://www.rover.com/college-
Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) Award
Judging will be based on Academic performance, athletic excellence, leadership, community service, and milk experience. Applications must be filled out online at: www.bodybymilk
Senior Advisor Scholarship
Three $2,000 scholarships available to students enrolled in an associate’s degree, bachelor’s degree or graduate level program at an accredited 2-year college or 4-year university. Each eligible student must submit a 500-750 word essay response to the question: How can your major of study improve the lives of seniors in assisted living facilities in your town? Deadline is December 31, 2017. Scholarship award recipients will be announced January 31, 2018. Assisted Living Application
Septagon Construction
The Shareholders of Septagon Construction are happy to announce that the 2018-19 Academic Scholarships are now available. Our goal for this scholarship is to encourage and aid students who pursue professional, construction-related degrees. Guidelines for the scholarship and application documents can be found at our website.
We plan to award at least one five-hundred dollar ($500) scholarship to a student residing in each of our major office locations, or a minimum of six scholarships each year. Applicants may be graduating high school seniors or current college/university/trade school students already pursuing a degree/certification.
It is our desire to encourage young students to enter our industry at a professional level. High school seniors will be scored equally with college students. Our scholarship is also not automatically renewable, but by applying each year, it is possible for a qualified candidate to receive the scholarship multiple times.
This is an exciting way for Septagon to support our industry and the communities in which we live and work, and we look forward to hearing from you. Please let us know if you have any questions about our scholarship program, and thank you again for assisting us in finding the best possible candidates.
Solar Action Scholarship
Solar Action Alliance is a group of environmentalists who want to spread the word about the most clean, reliable, and abundant source of renewable energy: the sun. https://solaractionalliance.org/scholarship/
Starlighters II Scholarship
Senior applicant has been in a Starlighters production and must pursue degree in Theatre, Music, or Drama. Stop by the guidance office for more information.
Stefan Watermann AHS Soccer Memorial Scholarship
This is the 1st year that we are offering this scholarship and we are really excited to be able to do this in his memory. Please help us spread the word with all AHS soccer participants.
United Negro College Fund Scholarships
United Negro College Fund Scholarships UNCF manages various scholarship programs and each program has its own eligibility criteria, open/close dates and required documentation. To apply for a UNCF scholarship, you must apply through the on-line application process. As many of the UNCF scholarships require that the scholarship recipient apply for Federal Student Aid, it is recommended that applicants complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Application
UnityPoint Health Scholar Athlete
UnityPoint health and the Iowa High School Sports Network are pleased to announce the UnityPoint Scholar Athlete of the year. One senior female student athlete and one male senior student athlete will each be awarded a continuing grant for up to two-thousand dollars ($2000.00) total. www.unitypointscholarathletes.com
UNI Theater Scholarship
The Department of Theater at UNI holds an annual Scholarship Day for students interested in pursuing a major or minor in Theater. Information and applications are available on the website: www.uni.edu/theatre
Univ. of Iowa
Selected Scholarships for First-Year Students
Scholarships
Veridian Scholarship
No paper applications will be accepted. One $2,000 scholarship will be awarded to an incoming freshman. DEADLINE: February 3, 2017 by 5:00 pm
In order to apply for the scholarship students must meet these 3 requirements:
- Entrants must be enrolled as an incoming freshman in an accredited undergraduate or vocational program in the 2017-2018 year.
- Entrants must have a Veridian Credit Union account established in their own name and be a member in good standing.
- Entrants may not be an immediate relative of a Veridian Credit Union staff member or director Application
VFW Youth Scholarships
https://www.vfw.org/community/
Wendy’s High School Heisman
For more information visit www.wendysheisman.com
Winter Dance Party Scholarship
Commemorating the life and contributions of: J.P (Big Bopper) Richardson, Ritchie Valens, Buddy Holly, Roger Peterson (pilot) and Darrel Hein. A senior who is seeking a career in Music.
Winter Dance Party
World Class Mediacom Scholarship
Applications are available online at: www.mediacomworldclass.com All completed scholarship applications must include an essay on leadership, the applicant’s school transcript, and two letters of recommendation.
ZipRecruiter Scholarship
Scholarship Award: $3,000
Deadlines: June 30th & December 31st
Eligibility Requirements: Student must be 18+ years old and enrolled in classes by deadline date
Entry Rules: 500-800 word essay that addresses both prompts
Prompts: Describe a job you previously held – or hold. Describe your ideal post-graduate job
For more information, go to: Scholarships Page
Financial Aid Forms (FAFSA)
Paper forms are now available at the high school guidance office. The quickest way to apply is online at FAFSA on the Web – www.fafsa.ed.gov.