Scholarships in High School Senior

Young Women in Public Affairs Scholarship

Award: $750, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a high school female between the ages of 16 and 19 who is living or studying in a Zonta district/region and demonstrates community volunteerism, experience in local or student government, and knowledge of Zonta International and its programs. Club winners are entered into a District competition.

 

Vincent & Mildred Abrahamson Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,250, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Holdrege, Funk or Axtell School District in Nebraska who will enroll full-time at a post-secondary institution. Community service and minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA required.

 

Byron Lee Anderson Mechanics and Welding Technology Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior or past graduate of Bertrand High School who will enroll full-time in a program leading to a degree or certification in mechanics or welding.

 

Lansing Anderson Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate of a Phelps County, NE high school who will enroll full-time in an accredited law college.

 

Matry Damrow Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior or previous graduate of Holdrege Senior High School who will attend a technical or trade school full-time. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.

 

PMHC Miriam Fastenau Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a dependent of a full- or part-time employee of the Phelps Memorial Health Center (PMHC) who will enroll as a full-time undergraduate in a medically related field of study leading to a certificate or degree. Minimum 2.0 GPA required.

 

Holdrege Firefighters Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a high school graduate whose parent, step-parent or guardian was an active member of the Holdrege Volunteer Fire Department for at least 10 years, or died while an active member. Financial need and minimum 2.0 GPA required.

 

Youth Golf Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate or graduating senior from Holdrege High School who will enroll in a post-secondary institution and was a member of the Holdrege High School Golf team during their senior year. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

DiAnn S. Harris Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate or graduating senior from Holdrege High School who will pursue a four-year undergraduate degree as a full-time student. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Earl & Caroline High Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate or graduating senior from Bertrand High School who will pursue a two-year, four-year, graduate degree or certificate at an accredited post-secondary institution full-time. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.

 

Lenore High Morrison Memorial Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a resident of Furnas, Gosper, Harlan or Phelps County, NE who will pursue a degree in nursing at an accredited post-secondary institution full- or part-time. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Bruce Hilsabeck Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate or graduating senior from Holdrege High School who resides in Phelps County and will enroll full-time at an accredited post-secondary institution. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Holdrege Memorial Homes Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate or graduating senior from a Phelps County high school who will pursue studies in health care, human services, long-term care or nursing. Minimum 2.0 GPA required.

 

Robert R. Johnson Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate from a Phelps County high school who will enroll at a college or university in Nebraska full-time pursuing an education in an agricultural related field. Minimum 2.0 GPA required.

 

Ivan & Leona Belle Kipp Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate or graduating senior from Bertrand High School who will enroll as a full-time undergraduate student at a post-secondary institution.

 

Mike Lane Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a resident of Phelps county who will enroll full-time at a post-secondary institution. Financial need and minimum 2.0 GPA required.

 

Clive E. & Charlotte E. Lantz Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate or graduating senior from the former Hildreth High School District who will enroll full-time in a two- or four-year college or university.

 

Dorothy Swanson Lewis Memorial Scholarship

Award: $700, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate or graduating senior residing in the Bertrand School District who will enroll full-time at a post-secondary institution. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

J. Rowland & Eleanor McClymont Memorial Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate or graduating senior from Holdrege High School who will pursue education in the Arts and Sciences at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln full-time. Financial need and minimum 3.5 GPA required.

 

Harvey E. & Marguerite Sandstrom McDowell Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a resident, native, graduate or graduating senior from Bertrand, NE who will enroll in a minimum two-year program.

 

Dodee & Tom D. Morris Memorial Art Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must have graduated from a Phelps County, NE high school and enrolled as a post-secondary student pursuing a two- or four-year degree or certification in art. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Otis E. & Dora P. Mundell Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate or graduating senior from a Phelps County high school who will pursue a two-year certificate, undergraduate degree or graduate degree in nursing full-time.

 

Roger D. Olson Agricultural Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a resident or graduate of a Phelps County high school who will enroll in a minimum two-year program in agriculture full-time.

 

Patrick Family Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a resident of Phelps County, NE who will enroll in a two- or four-year degree program at a post-secondary institution. Minimum 2.0 GPA required.

 

Skallberg Family Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate from a Phelps County high school who will enroll full-time at a post-secondary institution. Minimum 2.0 GPA required.

 

Walter J. & Elsie E. Stark Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate or graduating senior from the Loomis School District #55 who will enroll full-time at a post-secondary institution in Nebraska.

 

Theodore C. & Minnie C. Swanson Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,200, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduate of a Phelps County high school.

 

Mary Jean Anderson Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Phelps County who will enroll full-time at a post-secondary institution. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Rodney E. Forsberg Memorial Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Phelps County high school who will enroll full-time in the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Financial need and minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Humpert Memorial Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior residing in Franklin County, NE who will enroll full-time in a post-secondary institution in Nebraska. Financial need must be demonstrated.