
GUIDANCE NEWSLETTER
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LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS
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SCHOLARSHIP |
DEADLINE |
Number Awarded |
Amt |
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March 15 |
2 |
$250 |
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March 15 |
2 |
$150 |
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March 3 |
1 |
$200 |
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March 1 |
1 |
$150 |
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March 1 |
2 |
$100 |
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March 16 |
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$250 |
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March 22 |
2 |
$100 |
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Currently not offered |
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March 29 |
2 |
$100 |
One male and one female athlete |
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April 3 |
2 |
$300 |
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April 4 |
1 |
$200 |
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April 4 |
1 |
$100 |
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April 4 |
2 |
$300 |
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April 4 |
2 |
$100 |
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April 4 |
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April 4 |
1 |
$1000 |
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April 4 |
1 |
$200 |
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April 4 |
1 |
$1000 |
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April 4 |
1 |
$100 |
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April 4 |
1 |
$400 |
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April 4 |
1 |
TBA |
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April 4 |
1 |
$500 |
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April 6 |
1 |
$3000 |
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April 12 |
1 |
$100 |
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April 12 |
1 |
$100 |
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April 12 |
1 |
$100 |
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Two scholarships are awarded based on merit without application: Pinnacle Bank, M.R. Morgan worth $500 to the top ranked boy and girl in the class, and the Security Bank Leadership Scholarship worth $250
Click here for a printable list of the scholarship list above
REGIONAL-STATE SCHOLARSHIPS
The document above offers links to scholarship search engines (like School Soup and ScholarshipQuest
as well as information on how to search for available scholarships.
Agriculture
Cooperative Safety Directors of Nebraska
For students looking to study agriculture
Independent Insurance
Agents of Nebraska
Intended for students who plan on studying business or a business related field
For students looking to major in print journalism . Due by March 1, 2010
Phelps County Community
Foundation
Many different scholarships available
Ray Warren-Tom
Forst Roping Scholarship
Open to anyone who meets their qualifications
Phelps-Gosper County
Livestock Feeders
- not currently
available
Gus Swanson
Memorial Scholarship
Advertising, marketing, communications, public relations, journalism, graphic design or desktop publishing,
or other related fields of communications. Due date is April 15, 2010
Susan Thomas Buffet
Foundation
A full tuition scholarship based on financial need. Click here for an editable form.
The Scott Mecham
Student of Integrity Award
Students must write an essay on integrity as part of the process of applying
Dawson Public Power District Utility Line
Scholarship
Dawson Public Power District
offers a scholarship for people who are planning to pursue a career in utility
line work
This is for a female going into education
Nebraska Farm Bureau
Federation
Must be enrollied in an agricultural field and parents must be members of Farm Bureau - not currently available
Available to males who will be attending UNL
This scholarship honors those who have overcome challenges, are leaders, and recognizes community involvement.
Entries must be postmarked by March 8, 2010.
Nebraska School Counselors
Scholarship
Open to any senior, must write a 500 word essay
Order of the Eastern Star -
Dawson Chapter #33
Students must exemplify good citizenship and community service - not currently available
Shelly McGee Scholarship
Open to any student- Student must write a short essay on how cancer has impacted their life. - not currently available
For those interested in heavy construction and becoming an agricultural diesel technician
Many offerings, parents or applicant must be a member of the Farm Bureau
Applicansts must be female high school graduates
planning on majoring in English
American
Legion Scholarship Offers
Beyond the local scholarships, here are others
available through the American Legion
Peter
Kiewit Foundation Legacy Scholarship
$7500 scholarships available for students with
financial need
More information and application available at their
web site Click here
EducationQuest Foundation and SLP
Scholarship
EducationQuest Foundation is
pleased to promote an opportunity that will help your students
learn money management skills
and possibly win a $500 college scholarship!
National Wild Turkey
Federation
Students must have a 3.0 GPA and be a member of the
National Wild Turkey Federation and
hold a current hunting license.
Twin Valleys Public
Power District
$2000 scholarship for an aspiring lineman interested
in working for Twin Valleys Public Power
District upon graduation.
Robert C. Byrd
Honors Scholarship
Must have a composite score of 30 or more on the
ACT.
Nebraska Actuaries Club
and Nebraska Insurance Federation
Students must be majoring in Actuarial Sciences,
Statistics, Math or Economics
Nebraska Future Problem
Solvers
Recipient must have at least two years experiences
in Future Problem Solvers
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Sigma Phi Epsilon, a social fraternity, has several
$1000 scholarships available with different due dates.
If you plan on attending UNK, apply through this
link. If you plan to attend UNL or UNO, see
Mrs. Stoelting for an application.
Winfield Solutions Agricultural
Scholarships
Ten $1000 for students who
demonstrate scholastic achievement, leadership in agriculture,
and a perceived ability to
contribute to agriculture in the future.
Nebraska Cooperative
Council Education Foundation
One $950 scholarship to a freshman at UNL and others
available to older students at UNL,
Chadron and Curtis. Parents must be or have been a
member of the Nebraska Cooperative
Council. Deadline is April 15th.
Awarded on the basis if academic achievement, beef
industry involvement and goals and quality
Of the application. Deadline is March 1, 2010
Open to dependents of currently registered NSAA
officials or those who have been registered
within the past twenty years. Must be postmarked by
February 15, 2010.
Association of Information
Technology Professionals
Recipient needs to be pursuing an undergraduate
degree in an information technology field.
Forms must be postmarked by April 4, 2010. Here is some information,
click here and here
for the forms to complete and mail in.
Must be a physical science major or education major
in the field of physical science.
Application must be postmarked by April 1. 2010.
Deborah Fields
Memorial Scholarship
Available to Fine Arts majors or education students
majoring in the Fine Arts. To get details
Click the link above, click here for the
application form.
Please visit the ScholarshipQuest website linked
above to register for Nebraska scholarships.
NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Kentucky Fried Chicken National Scholarship
Must have financial need
$1000 scholarship - 40 given and recipients are
chosen randomly
Working Ranch Cowboy
Association
Must contact the association for application forms
A scholarship program to help honor those who
volunteer their time. Awards range from
Gift cards to 10 $10,000 scholarships. Nominations
due by March 15, 2010
This page last updated on March 16, 2010