Scholarships in High School Senior

Dr. Marvin Monson Memorial / Holdrege Young Farmers Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Holdrege High School who will pursue a two-or four-year degree in the field of agriculture full-time.

 

Forrest & Violet Morrison Memorial Leadership Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Loomis High School in Nebraska who will pursue a two- or four-year degree full-time.

 

M.J. Nelson Science Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Holdrege or Loomis High School in Nebraska who will enroll full-time at a post-secondary institution.

 

Orleans High School

Award: $250, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from the former Orleans School District No. 530 who will enroll in a minimum two-year program.

 

Phelps County Community Foundation (PCCF) Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: February 15

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

 

William & Margaret Richards Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Holdrege High School who will enroll full-time in a four-year course of study. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Holdrege Rotary Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Phelps County high school who will enroll full-time at a post-secondary institution. Community involvement and minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Delaun Rupkalvis Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Phelps County, NE high school who will enroll full-time in a technical, trade or vocational school.

 

Donald E. Sjogren Fridhem Lutheran Church Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be an active member of the Fridhem Lutheran Church in Funk, NE who will enroll full-time at a two- or four-year post-secondary institution. Minimum 2.0 GPA required.

 

Rod Smith Educational Scholarship

Award: $750, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Holdrege High School who will pursue a four-year degree in education full-time. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Emily Swenson Memorial Scholarship

Award: $20,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Bertrand High School District #54 who will enroll full-time at a post-secondary institution leading to a two- or four-year degree.

 

Holdrege Tennis Association Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating high school senior residing in Phelps County, NE who will enroll full-time in a post-secondary institution and participated in the tennis program for a minimum of two years. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.

 

George R. Mitchell VFW Post #1365 Agriculture Scholarship

Award: $350, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Holdrege High School who will pursue a degree in agriculture full-time.

 

Arnold and Olive Wallander Memorial Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Bertrand High School who will enroll in a minimum two-year degree program full-time. Community involvement and minimum 2.0 GPA required.

 

Clifton & Alberta White Memorial Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Gosper or Furnas County, NE who will enroll full-time in a post-secondary institution in Nebraska. Financial need and minimum 2.5 GPA required.

 

WDHS Touchstone

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Wisconsin Dells High School who attended WDHS for a minimum of 12 terms, and excelled in an Educational Foundations Scholarship category (band, business, entrepreneurship, choir, english/language arts, math, performing arts, science).

 

American Legion Auxiliary, Harold B. Larkin Memorial

Award: $600, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a first, second, or third generation son or daughter of a veteran of the Armed Forces pursuing post-secondary education.

 

American Legion, Post 187 Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Wisconsin Dells High School who will pursue post-secondary education. Financial need and good academic standing must be demonstrated.

 

Laina Bailey Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a female athlete from Wisconsin Dells High School. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Helen Coon Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior attending school in South Central Wisconsin whose mother or grandmother is a member of the Wisconsin Dells Women's Bowling Association.

 

Dells Area Cruisers

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Wisconsin Dells High School who will pursue an education in the auto body or auto mechanics field.

 

Dells Lodge 124 Free and Accepted Mason Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Wisconsin Dells High School who will pursue post-secondary education.

 

Delton Sportsmen's Club Scholarship

Award: $600, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Baraboo, Mauston, New Lisbon or Wisconsin Dells High School who will pursue a degree in natural resources or a related field. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

James P. Dowle Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Wisconsin high school who will pursue post-secondary education. Financial need and minimum 2.5 GPA required.

 

David & Eleanor Gasser Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Wisconsin Dells High School who will pursue post-secondary education. Preference given to those entering the fields of fire science, EMT, nursing and political science.

 

David L. Gasser Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Wisconsin Dells High School who will attend a four-year college or university in Wisconsin pursuing a degree in the applied sciences. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Gissal Memorial Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Wisconsin Dells High School who will pursue a career in a medical field.

 

Patty Helland Memorial Scholarship

Award: $250, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Wisconsin High School who will enroll in a liberal arts program. Essay or poem submission required.

 

Helley-Tofson Memorial Scholarship

Award: $750, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior who will attend a vocational-technical school.

 

Hospitality Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior enrolled in a two- or four-year program related to business management with a preference to the hospitality and restaurant management field.