SCHOLARSHIP LIST (2008-09)

1/13/09

 

            Download application: www.axa-achievement.com

Hy-Vee Foundation Scholarship-employees and or parents employed with Hy-Vee

            Application available from Ms. Bergvig.

Iowa Lake Community College-$4000 scholarship to be involved in the Infinity Scholars

            Program    Information by e-mail:  bkraft@iowalakes.edu  Due: April 1.

National Essay contest “First Freedom Student Competition”-subject: George

            Washington’s  statement about “mere”.   Due: Nov. 29 On-line registration:

            www.firstfreedom.org and click on Red Button under Council News.

ISU Music Dept.-vocal and instrumental, auditions in Feb.

            Apply 0n-line:  www.music.iastate.edu

Ron Brown Scholar Program-African-American students-high GPA

            Due: Nov. 1.   Application form in the Guidance office.

Iowa Newspaper Foundation Scholarship-Career in the Newspaper field Due: Feb. 13

            Application from Ms. Bergvig or on-line: 

                        www.inanews.com/inf/scholarships.php

U of Iowa Presidential and Old Gold Scholarships-ACT of 30 and 3.80 GPA

            Application from Ms. Bergvig or download:

            www.uiowa.edu/admissions/undergrad/scholarships/first-year

U of Iowa Guide to Scholars-www.uiowa.edu/financial-aid/scholarships.

            Apply on-line:  www.uni.edu/finaid  click on: Common Scholarship Application

Discover Colleges-log on www.discovercolleges.com  If you look at this site your name

            will automatically put in scholarship drawing for $2,500.

U. of Iowa Department of Physics and Astronomy-3.2 GPA, Due: Jan. 30^th

            Apply on-line: http://www.physics.uiowa.edu/scholarship/strayer-rairden/

College Isn’t Cheap $50,000 in Scholarships-information and application on: line:

            www.tuitiongiveaway.com sponsored by mental floss magazine. Due: Jan 31

Career in Broadcasting Scholarships- apply on-line:  www.theconclave.com or

            www.radioscholarships.com  Due: Feb. 1.

Horatio Alger Association Scholarship-U of Iowa-Co-curricular and community activities

            Apply on-line:  www.horatioalger.org/scholarships/apply.cfm

  Grand Lodge of Iowa-academics, talents and interests, financial need and school

            recommendation.  Documentation and articles to support your activities

is encouraged.  Application on-line or in office: www.gl-iowa.org

            Due:  Feb. 1, 2009

The Principal IT Scholarship-pursue a degree in Computer Science, MIS, CIS,

            Computer Programming or related fields  Due: March 15

            Apply on-line:  http://www.principal.com/careers/scholarships.htm

McKELVEY Foundation Entrepreneurial Scholarship-must own and operate genuine

 business with one paid employee, attend 4 yr school  Due: Jan. 25.2009

            apply on-line:  www.mckelveyfoundation.org

KFC Colonel’s Scholar-Apply on line from Dec. 1-Feb. 10, 2009

            GPA-2.75, any college or university 2 or 4 years

 

NIACC Foundation Scholarship-apply on-line:  http://www.niacc.edu/foundation/

            scholarships.html  Due: March1.

NIACC Residence Hall Scholarship-application available in office or on-line:    

            www,niacc.edu/admission/campus/index.html  Due: March 1.

UNI Honors Program-visit web site: www.uni.edu/honors  Due: March 1

Colonel’s Scholars-2.75 GPA Apply on-line:  www.kfcscholars.org between

            Dec. 1 through Feb. 10.

Need a lift American Legion Financial Aid Handbook-2 day check-out from

            Ms. Bergvig

Iowa Engineering Society-North Iowa Chapter-ISU or U. of Iowa Engineering major

            Due: Feb. 27, 2009

Scholarship Web Site includes the following: http://www.iowacollegeaid.gov

                        Download on-line

Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Scholarship-must be a member

All Iowa Opportunity Scholarship-2.5 GPA, taken 1 college class, and

 EFC-$6420 or less

Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship-28 ACT, 3.5 GPA and top 10% of class

Robert D. Blue Scholarship-need and 500 word essay

Iowa Disaster Relief Grant

Iowa State Fair Scholarship-participate at State Fair

Pearl Hull Falk Scholarship-U of Iowa and Protestant faith Due: May 1.

William F. Muse Scholarship- 4 & 2 year programs, Renewable yearly, Good for all

            Colleges and Universities not just NIACC, SAR and Transcript required

 Due: Feb. 1  Apply on-line:  www.niacc.edu

Grand Lodge of Iowa MCEC Technical Scholarship-Any Iowa Community College

            Trade or Mechanical course of study  Due:  Feb. 28.2009 Application in Office

George I. & Eunice A. Tice Medical Scholarship-must be enrolled and/or accepted into a

            medical field program Due: Jan 23, 2009 application from Ms. Bergvig.

ISU VEISHEA 2009-Leadership and Community involvement Due: March 9

            Download: www.veishea.iastate.edu

United States JCI Senate Foundation Scholarship-Leadership, need and references

            Due: Jan. 6  Application from Ms. Bergvig or download: www.iajcisenate.org

First Friday Breakfast Club Scholarship-a senior who has significantly participated in

            efforts to increase awareness and tolerance of gay and lesbian issues and reduce

            homophobia in his or her school/community. Due: March 31.

USA Sammy 2009-student athletes who demonstrate excellence in academics, athletics,

            Community service, leadership, and include milk as part of their healthy lifestyles

            Due: March 6, 2009 Apply on-line:  www.sammy.bodybymilk.com

Iowa Soybean Ass. Scholarship- Ag. Related major or Culinary Arts, food service, or

            food & nutrition  Hard copy from Ms. Bergvig Due:  March 1.

American Cancer Society Scholarship-must have been diagnosed with cancer

            Due: March 15.

CL Tel sponsoring National Telecommunications Cooperative Association-CL Tel

            Customer.  Download from Web Site: http://www.frs.org Due: March 1.

            Essay: “What industry or opportunity would entice you to return to a rural

            Community after completing your education?”

Mediacom World Class Scholarship-must live in the Mediacom area to be eligible

            $1000 scholarship Due: Feb. 15  Application available from Ms. Bergvig or

            On-line:  www.mediacomworldclass.com

Mason City Retired School Personnel Association-$250 award if majoring in

            Education, say rquirement.  Application in Guid. Office Due: April 15.

Best Buy Scholarship Program-$1500 award Due:  Feb. 15

            Apply on-line:  www.bestbuy.com/scholarships or www.at15.com

ISU Christina Hixson Opportunity Award-senior who has faced challenges of persona

l and/or financial hardship, FAFSA form required  Due: Feb. 28

Apply on-line:  www.dso.iastate.edu/hixson/application.

ISU ACACIA Leadership Scholarship-male students only, Fraternity Due: April 1.