COMPLETE SCHOLARSHIP LIST

FOR 06-07

 

This list is for reference only. Please do not use these applications to apply for scholarships in 07-08. Thanks

9/1/2006 Keith County Area Leadership Development   Leadership Training Program
9/1/2006 Keith County Area Leadership Development   Open to anyone, 10 meetings Program
9/22/2006 National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine    Interest in Medicine Program
9/29/2006 United States Senate Youth Program/Hearst Foundation Scholarship Program   Hearst Youth Senate Program March 3-10, Exam Required, 2 from NE Program and $5,000
9/29/2006 Wendy's High School Heisman Award   School Nomination Recognition
9/30/2006 Attorney General's Youth Advisory Council (Jon Bruning) LINK Interest in state and local government, leadership State Conference
10/2/2006 National Foundation for Advancement In The Arts Recognition and Talent Search LINK Performing, Literary, or Visual Arts (Dance, Film, Jazz, Music, Photog, theater, Voice, Writing) $100 to        $1000
10/4/2006 Chadron State College Health Professions Day   Health Professions Program and includes RHOP and HHOP PROGRAM
10/10/2006 Outstanding Students of America LINK Open to anyone unknown
10/13/2006 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist Application   Must be a qualified semifinalist  
10/15/2006 The American Legion Oratorical Contest Scholarship Program   Contact the American Legion $100 local, $1500 state, $18,000 national
10/15/2006 National Student Leadership Foundation Conference   Interest in diplomacy, law, advocay, medicine, policy, intelligence, etc. Program for 9th, 10th, or 11th graders
10/30/2006 Horatio Alger Association Scholarship LINK Integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity, financial need, Bachelor's Degree $1,000 to   $20,000
10/31/2006 Coca-Cola Scholars Program LINK open to anyone, based on leadership, community, academics, part-time employment up to $20,000
10/31/2006 NASSP Prudential Spirit of Community Awards LINK Based on volunteerism, grades 5 through 12 $1,000 to $5,000
11/1/2006 UNK Health Career Fair   Open to anyone Program
11/1/2006 VFW Voice of Democracy Patriotic Audio Essay Competition   3 to 5 minute tape on theme "Freedom's Challenge" Grand Prize $30,000
11/15/2006 DAR Good Citizen Program (Teacher Nomination then student vote)   Based on dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism Recognition & Possible Scholarships
11/20/2006 UNL JD Edwards Honors Program TEXT Attend UNL, study computer sciences, business, engineering 4 years room & board
11/27/2006 Council for America's First Freedom Student Essay Competition LINK Open to 9-12 graders, Essay required $750      to $3,000
12/1/2006  SAE Engineering Scholarships (many various awards)(GPA=3.75 and ACT=90th%tile composite)   Interest in Engineering or related field of math, chemistry, physics, biology, technologies, computer) many various
12/1/2006 UNK Omaha World Herald/Kearney Hub Scholarship LINK ACT = 28, Top 10% or class, Submit application at LINK Full (tuition, room, meals, books, fees)
12/1/2006 Toyota Community Scholars Program  (Student Self-nominated-contact Mr. McArtor)   Based on academics, leadership & service. One Student from Ogallala $10,000 or $20,000
12/1/2006 Martha & Don Romeo Scholarship Fund-NE Assoc. of Fair Managers (through Keith Co.Extension Offc)   GPA=2.5, 4-H exibitor within last 4 years $500 for a boy and a girl
12/1/2006 STAATS Custom Awards (through Keith Co.Extension Offc)   GPA=2.5, 4-H or FFA exibitor within last 4 years $500
12/1/2006 Principal's Leadership Award through the NASSP   Nominated by School. Based on leadership and not base on need $1,000
12/1/2006 UNL Allen Dayton Young Entrepreneur Contest   entrepreneurial characteristics nominated by faculty $500 to $2,000
12/1/2006 Wayne State College Academic Excellence Scholarship (counselor nominated - let me know)   Based on academics. Full tuition renewable
12/15/2006 Horizon West, Inc. Sponsorship for Farm Diesel Technicians (Scottsbluff)   Diesel Technology, 3 years emplooyment by Horizon West, Inc up to $10,000
12/15/2006 AXA Achievement Scholarship in association with U.S. News and World Report LINK Open to anyone, Demonstrate ambition, determination, drive, respect & academic promise. $10,000 state, $15,000 national
12/15/2006 Burger King Scholars Program (One student from Ogallala - Let me know)   GPA=2.5, work at least 15 hours/week for 40 weeks (not necessarily at Burger King) need $1,000
12/16/2006 Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange   Germany for 1 year, GPA=3.0, age 15 - 18.5 Program
12/30/2006 Beta Sigma Psi National Lutheran Fraternity Scholarship to UNL LINK Lutheran man attending UNL, scholastic, leadership, community & school involvement unknown
12/31/2006 Peterson's Scholarship Award Sweepstakes LINK Top 10% of class, see me for code & password $5,000
1/5/2007 The Colonial Dames of America Washington to D.C. Seminar Essay Contest   Interest in American History & Government, Wash D.C. trip June 23-29 Program for 10th, 11th, and 12th graders
1/10/2007 Peter Kiewit Foundation Legacy Scholarship   NE 4 yr school Financial Aid Program, Top 20% of class, based on need up to $7,500/yr renewable
1/10/2007 Peter Kiewit Foundation Institute Scholarship LINK Many various especially in information tech and engineering various
1/12/2007 Colby Community College Presidential Scholarship (Counselor Nominated - Let me know)   Attend Colby CC, ACT=22, exceptional individual, strong academic promise $1,500 for each of 2 years
1/12/2007 Sam Walton Community Scholarship LINK Open to anyone except Walmart employess & children. (Access code is "SWCS" ) $1,000
1/12/2007 Elks National Foundation "Most Valuable Student" Competition LINK Open to anyone, based on financial need, leadership, scholarship Local varies, State/Nat $1000 to $15,000 per year
1/12/2007 Elks National Foundation Legacy Awards for Children/Grandchildren of living Elks LINK Be a child/grandchild of living Elk, take ACT by December $1,000
1/12/2007 Elks National Foundation Gold Award Scholarships for Girl Scouts LINK Girl Scout Gold Award Final Project $6,000
1/15/2007 Board of Trustee's Scholarship to Nebraska State Colleges LINK attend Chadron, Peru, or Wayne State College, ACT=25 full tuition, renewable for 4 years
1/15/2007 University of Nebraska - Lincoln General Scholarship Application LINK attend UNL, applying for admission also submits you for general scholarship various
1/15/2007 Nebraska Elks J.B. Ferguson Golf Scholarship LINK Senior currently of golf team and plans for golf in college, 2 or 4 yr college $100
1/15/2007 Nebraska Elks Past Exalted Rulers Scholarship LINK Open to anyone to go to any college, BASED ON NEED $400, $500, And $800
1/16/2007 Mensa Foundation Scholarship LINK application and essay online $300
1/19/2007 UNL TEAMS Competition   Math and Science students…. Engineering PROGRAM
1/31/2007 UPWARD BOUND MATH & SCIENCE, June 3 to July 15 at Northwest Missouri State U   Grades 10 & 11, interest in careers related to Math or Science PROGRAM
1/31/2007 Discover Card Tribute Award for Juniors LINK JUNIORS, GPA=2.75, overcome significant challenges JUNIORS $2,500 to $25,000
1/31/2007 Northwest Upward Bound Math and Science Center Summer Program LINK Attend summer camp at NW Missouri State (Gifted and Talented) PROGRAM
1/31/2007 McKelvey Foundation Entreneurial Scholarship LINK Own & operate your own business with at least one employee.