Name of Scholarship: - School District of Neillsville

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Name of
Who can apply? (criteria)
Scholarship:
Clark County
Law
Enforcement
Association
Amount
Due
of
Date:
scholarsh
ip : (if
known)
Senior interested in pursuing a career in criminal justice; careers
in this field include law enforcement, probation/parole, social
work, child protective services, etc. Please read applicant
requirements. Application was sent to Gmail accounts on
2/13/15.
$250.00
April 20,
2015
American
Legion
AuxiliaryChildren of
Warriors
Scholarship
Seniors who have a family member (step included) that have
served in the Armed Forces during certain dates. Please read
applicant requirements.
$2,000$3,500
March 1,
2015
American
Legion Aux
Spirit of Youth
for Jr Member
Seniors who have been Junior members of the American Legion.
Please read applicant requirements.
$5,000
March 1,
2015
Kiwanis
(Local)
Seniors who are planning to attend a technical college. Use local
scholarship application to complete.
$750.00
March 1,
2015
Kiwanis
(Local)
Seniors who are planning to attend a university. Use local
scholarship application to complete.
$1,000
March 1,
2015
Clark Electric
Cooperative
Seniors whose parents are members of Clark Electric
Cooperative, have maintained a 2.5 GPA, and are accepted into a
school for next fall. Please see website for application
http://www.cecoop.com/youth_programs/scholarships
$1,000
March 9,
2015
$2,000$12,000
March 15,
2015
https://www.alaforveterans.org/Scholarships/Children-ofWarriors-National-Presidents--Scholarship/
https://www.alaforveterans.org/Scholarships/Spirit-of-YouthScholarship-Fund/
OR **2015 Paper copies available in Counseling Office.
Bryant
Foundation
Scholarship
Seniors who are planning on attending post secondary education.
Apply at http://sms.scholarshipamerica.org/bryantfoundation/
*Application available mid-January
2/19/2015 7:41 AM
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2015 Partners
Scholarship
(Ministry Saint
Joseph’s
Hospital)
Scholarship
Senior applicant must be a current volunteer or employee at St.
Joseph’s hospital in Marshfield, Wisconsin.
$1,000
March 1,
2015
Speich
Scholarship
(Local)
Any senior who plans on attending a post secondary institution.
(science or engineering related fields highly encouraged).
Application emailed to all senior Gmail accounts; subject SPEICH
SCHOLARSHIP APP *Please include transcript & ACT score*
$1,500
(Varies)
March 1,
2015
Krutsch
Scholarship
(Local)
Seniors pursing an Agriculture career. (Use local scholarship
application.)
Varies
March 1,
2015
Tip Grant
Seniors please review Group A & B on the application to see if you
are eligible for the scholarship (mainly financial need based.)
Application emailed to all senior Gmail accounts; subject WEOP TIP
GRANT APP
Varies
April 1,
2015
NFO-Steve
Pavich
Scholarship
Seniors interested in pursuing an education in agriculture. Please
see “Agriculture Majors” on the scholarship description sheet.
Application emailed to all senior Gmail accounts; subject NFO
SCHOLARSHIP APP ---ONLY ONE APPLICATION FOR BOTH NFO
SCHOLARSHIPS
$750
March 5,
2015
NFO-Farm
Kids for
College
Scholarship
Seniors interested in pursuing an education in agriculture. Please
see “Agriculture Majors” on the scholarship description sheet.
Application emailed to all senior Gmail accounts; subject NFO
SCHOLARSHIP APP ---ONLY ONE APPLICATION FOR BOTH NFO
SCHOLARSHIPS
$1,000
March 5,
2015
Ab Nicholas
Scholarship
Seniors who participate in basketball their senior year and are not
participating at the college level. See the scholarship description
for more details. Apply online at www.AbNicholasScholars.org
4 year
program:
$10,000
April 30,
2015
**NOW AVAILABLE
2 year
program:
**2015 Paper Copies Available in Counseling Office.
2/19/2015 7:41 AM
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Wisconsin
Towns
Association
Brochure with directions available online at
http://www.wisctowns.com/home/scholarship-program. (There
are 7 $1,000 scholarships).
$1,000
May 30,
2015
**NOW AVAILABLE; BROCHURE MAILED TO GMAIL ACCOUNTS
2/17/15
Thomas H.
LutseyWaseda
Farms
Scholarship
Seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher who are interested in pursuing
occupations (see list) that enhance rural communities and have a
financial need. Apply at http://www.lutsey.org/
Up to
$2,000
freshmen
year/
renewable
April 1,
2015
Wisconsin
Alumni
AssociationMarshfield
Chapter
Senior who is planning on attending UW-Madison 2014-2015
school year. Apply online at www.uwalumni.com ---SCHOLARSHIP
NOW POSTED AND EMAILED TO GMAIL ACCOUNTS ON 2/17/15
Varies
March 31,
2015
Memorial
Medical
Center
Must be pursuing a health related career and accepted into a
college or tech school for next fall ---SCHOLARSHIP SENT TO GMAIL
ACCOUNTS ON 1/23/15.
$500
March 31,
2015
Hansen’s IGA
Seniors who are attending a college or university, carrying 9 credits
or more and have maintained a B average (3.0GPA) *Include
transcript and ACT* Applications are available at Hansen’s IGA as
well. . ---SCHOLARSHIP SENT TO GMAIL ACCOUNTS ON 2/17/15
$300
April 1,
2015
Forward
Financial Bank
Scholarships
Apply online at https://www.forwardbank.com/about/scholarships
Seniors who are WI residents, have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and will
enrolled as a full time student next fall are eligible to apply
2-$500
April 1,
2015
Neillsville
Rotary
Memorial
Scholarship
(Local)
FFA
Scholarship
(Local)
Senior graduating in May or December; any senior is encouraged
to apply. Please do not include letters of recommendation; essay
portion of the application carries the most weight. Application
emailed to all senior Gmail accounts; subject ROTARY
SCHOLARSHIP APP *Please include transcript*
FFA member with 2 or more years of active membership. Priority
given to members that will be studying an agriculture major
attending either a technical college or 4 year university. Use local
scholarship from and FFA Supplement form. Supplemental form
emailed to all senior Gmail accounts; subject AG SUPPLEMENTAL
SCHOLARSHIP FORM
Number
varies; min
of $500
March 1,
2015
Varies.
March 1,
2015
2/19/2015 7:41 AM
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NEA
Scholarship
(Local)
Seniors who wish to pursue a degree in Education. Use the local
scholarship application and NEA Supplemental form. Please see
additional requirements. Supplemental form emailed to all senior
Gmail accounts; subject NEA SUPPLEMENTAL SCHOLARSHIP FORM
Varies.
March 1,
2015
Doug Barth
Memorial
Scholarship
(Local)
Seniors attending a 2 or 4 year college or a technical college. Use
the scholarship form they provide which includes an essay.
Application emailed to all senior Gmail accounts; subject DOUG
BARTH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP APP *Please include transcript
and ACT*
Senior who lives in Jackson county & whose parents are a member
of Jackson electric. Use local scholarship form; please make sure
to include parent’s member number on the application.
$500
March 1,
2015
$1000
March 1,
2015
Fritz Seelow
Memorial
(Local)
All seniors who plan on attending post secondary education. Use
the local scholarship form.
2- $250
March 1,
2015
Kwip Trip
Family
Scholarship
Program
Any Senior who plans on attending a post secondary education.
The student or a family member must work at kwip trip to be
eligible. Please see Mrs. Backaus for a copy of the application.
$2,000
April 30,
2015
American
Legion
SchneiderEmanuel
Scholarship
Please read all application requirements; personal or family ties to
the American Legion are required. Application available on
website at:
http://wilegion.org/page/content/programs/schneideremanuelamerican-legion-scholarship
3- $1,000
March 1,
2015
Dr. John
Scaletta
Scholarship
(Local)
Senior who plans to pursue a math or science major required. Use
local scholarship application form.
$1,000
March 1,
2015
Neillsville
Men’s Club
Scholarship
(Local)
Men’s Club families preferred and attending a technical school or
university next fall. Use local scholarship form.
5 - $300
March 1,
2015
Lamar
Schmitz
Memorial
Scholarship
(Local)
Open to all seniors. Use local scholarship form. Please include a
$500
statement in your essay about why you are choosing to pursue your
intended major.
Jackson
Electric
Scholarship
(Local)
2/19/2015 7:41 AM
March 1,
2015
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P.E.O. – Faith
Vine
Memorial
(Local)
Use local scholarship form; please include post-graduation plans
and a statement about your family when writing your essay.
*Please include transcripts and ACT scores*
$500
March 1,
2015
Citizen State
Bank
Scholarship
(Local)
Available to all seniors, but preference to students who work or
have parents who work there. Application emailed to all senior
Gmail accounts; subject CITIZEN STATE BANK SCHOLARSHIP APP
3 - $500
(Varies)
March 1,
2015
PCCW (Local)
Seniors who are catholic and enrolled in CCD. Students need to
contact Martha Opelt for a copy of the application at 743-3840 and
turn in directly to her upon completion.
$500
March 1,
2014
Lion’s Club
(Local)
Available to all seniors (prefers Lions Club member’s children.)
Please fill out local scholarship application form.
$300 – 2yr
college
March 1,
2015
$600 – 4yr
college
N Club (Local)
Available to all seniors (preference of N Club members). Please
use local application form.
2 - $250
March 1,
2015
NeillsvilleGranton
Youth
Football
Scholarship
(Local)
Student needs to have gone through the youth football program or
Pop Warner. Application emailed to all senior Gmail accounts;
subject NEILLSVILLE-GRANTON YOUTH FOOTBALL SCHOLARSHIP
APP
$250
March 1,
2015
NeillsvilleGranton Trail
Busters
(Local)
Must be a member (or family membership) of ANY snowmobile or
ATV club. Please include a copy of your safety course certification.
Application emailed to all senior Gmail accounts; subject
NEILLSVILLE-GRANTON TRAIL BUSTERS SCHOLARSHIP APP *Please
include transcripts* (Please mail or email directly, info on app.)
$250 - $500
March 1,
2015
Clark County
Snowmobile
Council
(Local)
Must be a son or daughter of a family having a current
membership in a Clark County Snowmobile Club. Application
emailed to all senior Gmail accounts; subject CLARK COUNTY
SNOWMOBILE COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP APP
$500
April 1,
2015
Central
Wisconsin
Coop
Students pursuing an ag-related field. Scholarship can be found at
http://cwco-op.com/scholarships.php
$500
March 31,
2015
2/19/2015 7:41 AM
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Chris Boyer
Memorial
Scholarship
Must attend CVTC in Police Science or Criminal Justice. Use their
scholarship form and mail in directly. Applications can be found on
the website:
http://www.chrisboyermemorial.com/Scholarship.html
$500
March 15,
2015
CCPP
Students need to create a campaign and an essay. You will use
their application. ---SCHOLARSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE YET, BUT
WILL BE LATER THIS MONTH (JANUARY 2015) OR EARLY FEB 2015.
$500
April 19,
2014
American
Legion,
Neillsville Post
(Local)
Use local form.
2 - $300
March 1,
2015
CVTC
Scholarship
Seniors who are planning on attending CVTC fall 2015. Students
going to CVTC are entered into a lottery drawing for a chance to
win 1 of four scholarships. ---SCHOLARSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE YET,
BUT WILL BE TOWARDS THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY.
$500
March 31,
2015
The Melvin &
Ina Mae Dux
Fund (Local)
Seniors who are pursuing study in an agricultural field. Must
maintain a 3.0 GPA and be involved in community and
extracurricular activities. Use the local scholarship form and
provide a letter explaining your involvement in community and
extracurricular activities through your high school career. Please
use local application form.
Up to
$2,522.00
March
1,2015
Neillsville
Area Players
Scholarship
(Local)
Seniors who are pursuing a major in performance art. Application
emailed to all senior Gmail accounts; subject NEILLSVILLE AREA
PLAYERS SCHOLARSHIP APP (Please mail directly, info on app.)
$500
March 30,
2015
James T.
Bautch
Memorial
Scholarship
(Local)
Any senior who has played a sport in high school. Please write your
name only at the top of the application. Application emailed to all
senior Gmail accounts; subject JAMES T. BAUCH MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP APP
$500
March 1,
2015
2015 NWTC
Scholarship
Seniors who are attending NWTC in the fall 2015. Apply at
http://www.nwtc.edu/atnwtc/foundationalumni/Pages/Scholarshi
pInformation.aspx
Varies
Apply
online
from
March 1April 15
for fall
(4 year college)
1 - $200
(technical
college)
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semester
Neillsville
Wrestling
Scholarship
(Local)
Seniors who have wrestled for 4 years. Use local application.
Up to $1500
($500/stude
nt)
March
15th, 2014
Genelle
Johnson
Justice Fund“Sweet 16”
Scholarship
(Local)
Dale and
Mary Jane Seif
Memorial
Scholarship
(Local)
Gordon and
Faith Vine
Scholarship
Will be awarded to the student who is 16th in the class after 7th
semester; please contact Mrs. Backaus for the scholarship
application.
$1,000
March 1,
2015
Accepted at a University or technical college who plan to study
agriculture or related field. Please see other requirements as
requested; an interview may be required. Please use the local
scholarship application.
$2,500
March 1,
2015
Accepted at a University of technical college who plan to study
agriculture or related field. Please see other requirements as
requested. SCHOLARSHIP APP WAS SENT TO GMAIL ACCOUNTS
ON 1/28/15
$500
March 1,
2015
Midwest
Equipment
Foundation
Scholarship
Seniors who plan on applying to specific agriculture programs and
technical colleges found on the scholarship application. See
application for details. Mail in your application to the address
listed. SCHOLARSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE YET, BUT WILL BE LATER
THIS MONTH (JANUARY 2015) OR EARLY FEB 2015.
$1,000
April 1,
2014
American
Legion
Americanism
& Gov.
Scholarship
Test
Vita Plus
Scholarship
Seniors answer a 50 multiple choice, true/false and essay question
test in a 1 hour timed test. For more information please contact
Mrs. Backaus prior to March 15th so we can arrange for you to take
the test.
$500
Test
Window:
March 31April 11,
2015
Student involved closely with a local dairy or customer of VitaPluLoyal who is planning to pursue an education in the field of
agriculture. Application emailed to all senior Gmail accounts;
subject VITAPLUS SCHOLARSHIP APP (Please mail directly, info on
app.)
1- $500
Received
by April 3,
2015
Heartland
Cooperative
Services
Scholarship
Seniors who are furthering their education in an agricultural
related field at a four year college or technical school and whose
parents are active patrons of Heartland Cooperative Services.
Application emailed to all senior Gmail accounts; subject
HEARTLAND COOP SCHOLARSHIP APP (Please mail, info on app.)
$1,000
March 1,
2015
2/19/2015 7:41 AM
*GREEN = Application open, YELLOW = Application available soon, RED = Application not available at this time*
Goedeker’s
Scholarship
Website
www.goedekers.com/college-scholarship
Up to $500
July 31,
2015
Knights of
Columbus
Scholarship
Seniors who are planning to attend a catholic university or college.
Based on GPA, financial need and an essay as to why you are
attending a Catholic University. Please contact Mrs. Backaus for a
copy of the scholarship.
$500
April 30,
2015
SFM
Foundation
Students whose parents were killed or seriously injured in a
workplace accident. Please see website for more information:
www.sfm-foundation.org
Up to
$5,000
March 31,
2015
United FCS
Customers or children of customers of United FCS. Check with
parents to see if you would qualify. 3.0 GPA required; preference
given to applicants pursuing an education in agriculture.
Application emailed to all senior Gmail accounts; subject UNITED
FCS SCHOLARSHIP APP (Please mail directly, info on app.)
$500
April 1,
2015
Gary Mills
Memorial
Scholarship
(Local)
Student who plans to attend UW-Madison; preference given to
those planning to pursue agriculture or economics. The student is
to reflect the sentiment expressed by Gary’s letter; emailed to
Gmail Accounts under name GARY MILLS MEMORIAL LETTER.
Please use local scholarship application.
$1,000
March 1,
2015
Sjolin Family
Scholarship
Open to all NHS graduates pursuing a post-secondary education.
Please include ACT scores and transcripts. Application emailed to
all senior Gmail accounts; subject SJOLIN SCHOLARSHIP APP
$2,000/year
/4 years
March 31,
2015
Wisconsin
Cattlewomen’
s Association
Any high school senior enrolled or planning to enroll in any
university, technical college, community college in the United
States, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison Agricultural Short
Course Program. Must have a background in the beef, veal, or
dairy industry and a WI resident. Preference given to those going
into the Agriculture field. Please see website for application at
http://www.wisconsincattlemen.com/Assets/WCA%202015%20Sc
holarshipAp%20to%20schools-1.pdf
8-10 $500
March 2,
2015
MSTC
Scholarships
Students planning to attend Mid-State Technical College are
encouraged to apply for their foundation scholarships. A list of
scholarships was sent to Gmail accounts titled MSTC SCHOLARSHIP
OPPORTUNITIES. There is a specific one for NHS grads! Visit their
website at www.mstc.edu/scholarships for more info.
Varies;
$500$10,000
April 3,
2015
Seniors please go to their website to see complete details.
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Riverside
Dairy
(Local)
Open to all seniors who have been involved in FFA.
March 1,
2015
$250
Wisconsin
Elk’s
Association
Technical
College
Scholarship
Open to any Wisconsin resident who plans to pursue an eligible
Vocational/Technical program in a two-year
Wisconsin Technical College. An eligible program is defined as a
two-year or less Vocational/Technical program
culminating in an Associate degree, Diploma or Certificate. A
student must carry a minimum load of 12 credits for the
semester in which the grant is awarded. All applicants must be
citizens of the United States and residents of Wisconsin.
April 1, 2015
$500
Community
Foundation
Scholarship
Programs
Seniors there are several different community foundations in the
Central Wisconsin area. Many of their scholarships are for
students who attend specific high schools, but not all. Most of
their applications are due March 1st of each year. Some websites
are as follows:
Varies
March 1,
2015 –
April 1,
2015
Please use local scholarship application.
Marshfield Area Community Foundation:
http://marshfieldareacommunityfoundation.org/
Community Foundation of Central WI:
http://www.cfcwi.org/receive/scholarship-information.html
Incourage Community Foundation:
http://incouragecf.org/for-students/
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