SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

• Washburn University Leadership Scholarship:  Must apply for admissions by January 10th to qualify.  www.washburn.edu/leadership
• Penwell Gabel Nursing scholarship:  www.PenwellGabel.com  -- Due Date:  1/31/09
• Community Action Inc. Scholarship:  http://www.kacap.org/catopeka.html (2) $500.00 

       Due Date:  January 31, 2009

• KU Balanced Man Scholarship:  www.kusigep.com ($2,000 yr)-- Due date (2/1/09)
• KACRAO:  Kansas Association of Collegiate registrars and Admission Officers-- www.kacrao.org  (4) $500.00 scholarships  Postmarked by March 13, 2009

American Legion Scholarships:  Due February 15th ( any senior)

• Am. Legion Oratorical Contest ( must give 8 minute speech over the constitution and an impromptu argument on an assigned topic) :  Due Date (1/05/09)                                            
• Music Committee Scholarship:  ($1,000.00)
• Shooting Sports Scholarship:  ($500.00)
• Hobble (LPN) Nursing Scholarship:  ($300.00)
• Eagle Scout of the Year ($500.00)- Due March 1st

American Legion Scholarships;  Due July 15th ( any senior)

• Dr. "Click" Cowger Baseball Scholarship
• American Legion Baseball Leadership
• Paul Flaherty Athletic Scholarship

American Legion Scholarships:  Due February 15th ( Must be:  Son/Daugher of veteran, must be a member of the Kansas American Legion or Legion Auxilliary 3yrs; Must be average student or better)

• Hugh A. Smith Scholarship ($500.00)
• Ted and Nora Anderson Scholarship ($250.00)
• Albert M. Lappin Scholarship ($1,000.00)
• Rosedale Post 346 Scholarship ($1,500.00)
• Charles W. & Annette Hill Scholarship ($1,500.00)
• U.S. "Udie" Grant Scholarship ($500.00)

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• KFC Colonel's Scholars:  www.kfcscholars.org:  Due Date:  Feb. 10th ( open--12/1)
• Elks National Foundation Scholarship:  www.elks.org/enf/scholars:  Due Date:  Jan 9th
• ESA Foundation:  www.esaintl.com/esaf:    Due Date:  February 1st.
• AXA Foundation Scholarship:   www.axa-achievement.com
  • Deadline:  December 15th
• Kansas State Dept. of Education and Ks. Highway Patrol Scholarship--www.kansashighwaypatrol.org--December 15th-- deadline
• McKelvey Foundation Entrepreneurial Foundation:  
  • Eligibility:  www.mckelveyfoundation.org
    • Senior 09
    • attend a 4 year college
    • own and operate a genuine business while in hs ( non-profits are eligible)
    • Have at least one paid employee
    • Meet application deadline:  January 25th, 2009
• American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program:  
  • www. legion.org
• Kansas Masonic Foundation:  Student Loan and Scholarship Program
  • See Mrs. Svitak for more information
  • www.kmfonline.org
  • 785-357-7646
• Kansas Masonic Foundation Inc-- Cynthia Ruth Russell Memorial Grant
  • April 15th due date
  • Physically or Academically Challenged
  • 2.5 GPA
  • Full time student
  • transcript
  • One letter of reference
  • Copy of ACT or SAT
  • Completed Application
  • See Mrs. Svitak for Application or www.kmfonline.org
• KU 2009-2010 Hixson Oportunity Award
  • Due Date:  February 1, 2009
  • See Mrs. Svitak for Application
  • Must be admitted to KU by February 1, 2009
  • www.financialaid.ku.edu-- for application
• Leadership of Dickinson County Alumni Association Scholarship
  • Due Date--Post Marked by March 13th  2009--
  • Copy of HS Transcript or GED
  • 3 recommendations
  • Statement of Career Goal
  • See Mrs. Svitak for application
• Military Scholarships (Our Family for Families First)
  • www.info@ourfamiliyforfamiliesfirst.org
  • Deadline:  April 20th, 2009
• .  Robert C. Byrd Scholarship Program:  See Mrs. Svitak for application.

    a.  32 act--- 3.85 OR above GPA

• Kansas Junior Golf Scholarship:  Application deadline (April 3, 2009)--$1,200 yr  www.kansasgolf.org

 Vocational Education Scholarship Program:To register (http://www.kansasregents.org/financial_ aid/awards.html):  or See Mrs. Svitak for application.