Hartzler and Case IH Scholarship
Deadline April 20
To be eligible, the applicant must be a present or past graduate from a Cass, Bates, or Vernon County High School and be enrolled in a college or university in the fall of the current year. First preference will be given to a student . . . read more
Joyce Ivy Foundation- Scholarships for Pre-College Summer Programs
For Junior & Senior Girls - Deadline March 19
The Joyce Ivy Foundation provides scholarships to help young women from Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio and Michigan in their pursuit of higher education opportunities at leading academic institutions. Applications for Summer 2012 can be . . . read more
Ministerial Alliance Scholarship
Deadline April 15
Ministerial Alliance Scholarship Application read more
Normans Jewelry & Bridal Shoppe Scholarship
January
Join us on Saturday, Jan.16, 2010 and Monday, Jan.18, 2010 as we kick off Prom 2010 and give away one of two $500 scholarships. * Register in person at Norman’s on Jan.16, 2010 or Jan.18,2010 and you could be the lucky junior or senior . . . read more
Ruth Lutes Buchmann Masonic Lodge Scholarship
Deadline March 31
The Masonic Scholarship Fund of Missouri, Inc . proudly offers the following scholarships to Missouri high school students. For more information, click on the link listed below to download an application packet. . . . read more
Educational Communications Scholarship
Educational Communications Scholarship Foundation Educational Communications Scholarship Foundation Scholarship For: Undergraduate Amount of Scholarship: $1000 Number of Scholarships: 150 Scholarship Deadline: June . . . read more
George C Brooks Scholarship - MU
Deadline January 1
George C. Brooks Scholarship Minimum qualifications U.S. citizen or permanent resident Enrollment at MU the first semester after high school graduation Member of an ethnic group that is under-represented in . . . read more
MAEOPP "Board of Directors" Upward Bound/TRIO Scholarship
MAEOPP is committed to holistically assisting in the development of approximately 200,000 students served in the various TR i O programs within its boundaries. The Association has been very proactive in adopting cutting edge . . . read more
On My Own Scholarship
Deadline April 30
On My Own, Inc.'s Scholarship Program offers financial assistance to the students of parents or legal guardians with disabilities. If you are a student or disabled parent or guardian of a student between the ages of 18 and 25 years of . . . read more
Optomist Club International Essay Contest
February 1
Optomist Club International Essay Contest read more
Samuel Smith Stewart - Masonic Lodge Scholarship
Deadline March 31
The Masonic Scholarship Fund of Missouri, Inc. proudly offers the following scholarships to Missouri high school students. For more information, click on the link listed below to download an application packet. . . . read more
American Red Cross - Navin Narayan
Deadline February 11
To stay informed of the latest Red Cross youth contests and scholarships, join Red Cross YouthWire today! Apply for the 2011 Navin Narayan College Scholarship The application for the 2011 Navin Narayan College Scholarship . . . read more
Cargill Community Scholarship
Deadline February 15
Scholarships Each year, Cargill contributes more than $18 million to support a variety of education programs around the world. Included in these programs are three scholarship opportunities for U.S. high-school students. Please . . . read more
Cavener's Scholarship
Deadline May 14
A $200 scholarship for a Northeast Vernon County graduate provided by Greg & Dana Cavener of Caverner's Office Supply in Nevada ! See Mrs. Naas for an application. read more
Cottey College Scholarships
Deadlines Vary
Click here to learn more about scholarships available at Cottey College in Nevada. read more
Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship
The 2012 Most Valuable Student application deadline has passed. The Elks National Foundation will announce the 500 national winners in April 2012. The Elks National Foundation will award 500 four-year scholarships to the . . . read more
University of Central Missouri Scholarships
Deadline December 1
Click on the link below to view scholarship information for UCM (located in Warrensburg, MO) freshman: http://www.ucmo.edu/sfs/explore/scholarships/ucmfreshscholarships.cfm Including $1500 scholarships for Missouri Girls & . . . read more
B SEW INN FACS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline April 22
Applicants must have completed a minimum of one semester of Family and Consumer Science classes during their high school years. Must have taken the ACT. Must have applied to a degree-granting institution leading to an associate's or . . . read more
AXA Community Scholarship
Deadline February 1
The AXA Achievement sm Community Scholarship program offers $2,000 college scholarships to high school seniors who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in their activities in school, the community or the workplace. The scholarships . . . read more
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Foundation Scholarships
Deadline February 1
The ESA Foundation awards over 160 scholarships nationally and internationally each year. Scholarship applications can be found at http://www.epsilonsigmaalpha.org/scholarships-and-grants/scholarships . Each scholarship application must have . . . read more
Charter Communications Scholarship
Deadline March 30
$1000 Charter Student Scholarship To be considered, the student must be a graduating high school senior, a resident of Misssouri within Charter's Service Area and plan to major in a field with relevance to Charter, i.e. accounting, . . . read more
National Student Organization Scholarship
Johnson & Wales University
As a member of a national student organization you are eligible for a National Student Organization Scholarship that will save you thousands in tuition payments. Were you a member of the following national student organizations in high . . . read more
Northwest Missouri State University Computer Science Scholarship
Deadline February 1
NEW! NSF Grant for STEM-Scholars Application Deadline: February 28, 2012, or until all scholarships have been awarded Listed below are scholarships that are awarded upon availability of funding. Computer . . . read more
Vernon County Retired Teachers Scholarship Application
Deadline April 15
The Vernon County Retired Teachers Association will be offering a $600 nonrenewable scholarship to a graduating senior of Northeast Vernon County R-I High School. This scholarship is intended to assist in the education of a qualified . . . read more
Farm Kids for College Scholarship
Deadline March 12
Quality ag education provides a path for today's young people to meet the challenges that lie ahead in food and agriculture. As college costs continue to grow, the people at National Farmers want to assist students with our national . . . read more
Missouri Corn Scholarship
Deadline February 10
Missouri Corn Scholarships Missouri Corn programs award a total of $7,500 in student scholarships each year to deserving college juniors and high school seniors. Applicants must submit an application form, . . . read more
NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award
Deadline January 4
Are you a budding entrepreneur? Do you know a young entrepreneur? Do you have dreams of owning your own business? If you answered yes to any of these questions, visit www.NFIB.com/YEA beginning October 1, 2010, to apply . . . read more
The Ellis Foundation
2011 Scholarship Information
Over the past 13 years, The Ellis Foundation and our partners have invested over $12,000,000 in education. This year, we have over 600 students from 100 high schools attending colleges and universities in 17 states. For those of you . . . read more
Junior Chamber International Scholarships
Deadline January 3
Each year $1,000 grants will be awarded to high school seniors who are U.S. citizens graduating from U.S. accredited schools, and plan to continue their education at accredited post-secondary colleges, universities or vocational schools. The . . . read more
TEACH GRANT
The Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant Program provides grants of up to $4,000 per year to students who intend to teach in a public or private elementary or secondary school that serves . . . read more
Elyzabeth Schell Scholarship
The Elyzabeth Schell Scholarship was established in 1981 by the estate of Elyzabeth Schell. The Schells were in the dairy business in the Kansas City area and had a strong interest in agriculture. Scholarships are awarded to . . . read more
Missouri State University Freshman Scholarships
Various deadlines -- December 1, January 15 ....
For more information about freshman scholarships at Missouri State University in Springfield, go to http://www.missouristate.edu/financialaid/scholarships/freshmanscholarshipprograms.html . Academic Year The information . . . read more
Missouri State University Multicultural Leadership Scholarship
Deadline December 1
Multicultural Leadership Scholarship Value: $6,250 per year. Number available: 50 Selection criteria: Rank in the upper one-half of their class (or 3.00 GPA on a 4.00 scale) at the end of the sixth semester and have . . . read more
NRMC Physician Staff Health Scholarship
Deadline April 22
Purpose: Encouraging the development and pursuit of interest in medical and health related fields Sponsor: NRMC Physicians For an application please see Mrs. Naas. Deadline: April 22 read more
Ozark Technical College Scholarships
Various deadlines
Click on the link below to view scholarships sponsored by Ozark Technical College Foundation: http://www.otc.edu/foundation/10963.php Click on the link below to view scholarships sponsored by Ozark Technical College: . . . read more
The Hagan Scholarship Foundation
Deadline November 15
Providing scholarships for motivated and high achieving students graduating from public high schools located in Missouri counties having fewer than 50,000 residents. Eligibility Requirements: 1. Must be a Missouri Resident . . . read more
UAPB-USGS National Cooperative Fisheries Scholarship (NCSFS)
The Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries at the University of ARkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) http://www.uaex.edu/aqfi/ in cooperation with the Unites States Geological Survey - Biological Resources Division (USGS) are offering competitive . . . read more
Scholarship Recipients - Class of 2010
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Sabrina Fox Missouri Southern State . . . read more
On My Own Scholarship - Deadline April 30
$1000 per semester -- RENEWABLE
On My Own, Inc.'s Scholarship Program offers financial assistance to the students of parents or legal guardians with disabilities. If you are a student or disabled parent or guardian of a student between the ages of 18 and 25 years of . . . read more
Blood Drive Scholarship
Deadline March 23
Forty ($500) Scholarships will be awarded to students in high schools sponsoring at least two blood drives with CBCO during the academic year. High school seniors who are involved in the organization of their high school blood drive are . . . read more
Kohl's Kids Who Care Scholarship Program
Deadline March 15
Stand up kids deserve to stand out! Recognizing kids ages 6 - 18. Visit www.kohlskids.com to nominate a deserving young volunteer. Nominations are accepted February 1 - March 15. read more
Linn State Technical College Scholarships
Deadline February 15
Some of the programs Available at Linn State Technical College near Jefferson City, Missouri: CAT Dealer Service Technician Medium/Heavy Truck Technology Heavy Equipment Technology Powersports Technology Physical . . . read more
Vernon County Farm Bureau Scholarship
Deadline April 15
$1000 Scholarship Opportunity Pick up an application in Mrs. Naas' offiice. Deadline April 15. read more
Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship Program
While Monsanto has discontinued the Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship, as well as the DEKALB Ag Youth Scholarship, the company gives back to ag youth in various ways. Whether it's through America's Farmers Grow Communities . . . read more
Dell Scholars Program
Deadline January 15, 2011
Want to go to college? We can help! The Dell Scholars Program is about you, and your determination to succeed. This is a scholarship that looks beyond academic performance and grades. You don’t need the highest grades . . . read more
Diane Christodoulou Memorial Scholarship
Deadline March 30
To aid Missouri students with learning disabilities in their endeavors to pursue higher education. Eligibility Requirement: Any Missouri graduating student with LD who can meet post-secondary entrance requirements Pick up an . . . read more
Missouri's Cattlemen Foundation Scholarship
Deadline September 30
Missouri's Cattlemen Foundation 2011-2012 Scholarship Guidelines Applicant must be a Missouri resident and a current paid member of the Missouri Junior Cattlemen’s Association or the parent/legal guardian . . . read more
Mizzou Alumni Association Sholar Program
Minimum qualifications for the Alumni Scholars Program are: 26 or higher on the ACT or Rank in the top 20% of their high school graduating class Scholarship amounts range from $500 - $5000. Students do not have to . . . read more
National Multiple Sclerosis Society Scholarship Program
Deadline January 15
This $1000 scholarship is intended to help highly qualified students who have been diagnosed with MS or who have a parent with MS achieve their dreams of going to college. Who can apply? High school seniors who have MS or who . . . read more
FarmHouse Fraternity Scholarship - University of Missouri
Deadline April 15
THE BUILDER OF MEN SCHOLARSHIP IN THE AMOUNT OF $1000 IS AWARDED TO AN INCOMING FRESHMAN AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI; THE RECIPIENT MUST BE HIGH IN SCHOLARSHIP, LEADERSHIP, DETERMINATION, SERVICE, AND CHARACTER. PICK UP A SCHOLARSHIP . . . read more
Life Lessons Scholarship
February
Established in 2005, the LIFE Lessons Scholarship Program is open to young people between 17 and 24 years of age, who have experienced the death of a parent or legal guardian, and are currently enrolled in, or have been accepted to, a . . . read more
Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarships
Deadline January 15
he Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the 42 nd annual National Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship Awards for students completing twelfth grade (or final high school year) in 2011 who are planning careers in government . . . read more
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
We are pleased to announce that Hispanic Scholarship Fund applications for the 2010-2011 academic year are now available online. General Eligibility Requirements Be of Hispanic heritage (most programs) . . . read more
Kansas City Associated Equipment Distributors Scholarship
Due March 1
In an effort to increase interest in the areas of Heavy Equipment Repair and Diesel Mechanics as a career, the Kansas City Associated Equipment Distributors (KCAED), has developed a scholarship for students with interest in pursuing a . . . read more
CU Succeed Scholarship -- TWO $1000
Deadline February 28
Educational Community Credit Union is proud to announce its scholarship award program. To qualify, the applicant must be a member of ECCU, at least a senior in high school and plan to participate in post-secondary studies. Go to . . . read more
Jack Kent Cooke Young Scholars
Jack Kent Cooke Scholars application are available at www.jkcf.org or call (410) 735-6270 or email mgriffin@jhu.edu. read more
Missouri Assocation of Rural Educators Scholarship
Only Juniors and Seniors in College may Apply
Applications are now being taken for the Rural Missouri Scholarship provided by the Missouri Association of Rural Education. Only junior and senior-level college students qualify. Copies of the information and application have been . . . read more
Northwest Missouri State University -- American Dream Grant
and other Freshman Scholarships
The American Dream Grant for first-time freshmen attending Northwest Missouri State University. The grant is the first of its kind in the nation. It is unique in that it covers the cost of tuition, room and board, primary . . . read more
Elizabeth Carey Chapter Scholarship
Deadline April 12
The Elizabeth Carey Chapter, DAR, offers a $300 scholarship for a girl majoring in history, political science or social studies. Guidelines: The student shall be a girl graduating from a high school in Vernon or Cedar County, . . . read more
Everett and Bertha Periman Grant
Deadline March 25
Click on the link below for information about the Periman Grant $325/semester for four years. Deadline March 25. Everett and Bertha Periman Grant Application read more
Crowder College Agriculture Department Scholarship
Due April 1
Crowder College Ag Department Scholarship $800 tuition for ag majors with a 3.0 g.p.a. Room and Board Work Scholarship 20 hours per week on the farm. Merit Awards ($600) for the top seniors in each competition on Aggie Day. . . . read more
United States JCI Senate Foundation
Awards $1000 Scholarships - deadline January 2
The United States JCI Senate Foundation awards $1,000 > scholarships to > graduating high school seniors in the United States who > plan to continue > their education at accredited post-secondary colleges, > . . . read more
The American Legion Scholarship Programs -
Deadline April 20, 2011
ANNOUNCING 2011 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS Basic Criteria for Scholarship Awards The student must be a resident of Missouri. Applicants must be under the age of 21, unmarried and a descendant* of a veteran with at least . . . read more
Passion for Fashion Competition
Fashion moves you. Show us how and you could earn a full- or parital- tuition fashion scholarship to one of The Art Institutes schools. The Passion for Fashion Competition awards scholarships to potential students for enrolling in . . . read more
University of Missouri-Columbia Scholarships for Entering Freshman
Click on this link for information about scholarships for entering freshman at the University of Missouri in Columbia: http://financialaid.missouri.edu/types-of-aid/scholarships/first-time-college-students-missouri.php . . . read more
Leonard W. Hester and Helen L. Hester Memorial Trust
Deadline June 15
Scholarships and loans are available for children of FARMING FAMILIES!! Must be in top 25% of class and be pursuing a degree in medicine, education, or religion. To download an application click here: Hester Trust Scholarship . . . read more
NEVC's Community Teachers Association Scholarship
$200 deadline May 1 - For Education Majors!!
Click on the following the link to open the CTA Scholarship Application: CTA Scholarship Application deadline May 1 Return to the Superintendent's Office Include: 1. completed application 2. . . . read more
B.F. and Mary Elizabeth Robertson Scholarship
Deadline .....
The Trustees of the B.F. Robertson and Mary Elizabeth Robertson Scholarship are going to send some student who is a resident of Vernon County to __________________________. Any student who is interested in this scholarship and is . . . read more
Martha Carrier Memorial Scholarship $2000 - RENEWABLE!!!
Not Accepting New Applicants at this Time
Martha Carrier Memorial Scholarship Not Accepting New Applicants at this Time Beginning in 2008 and continuing for the next two years, the family of Martha Carrier will be offering a $2000 scholarship ($1500 . . . read more
Child Advocacy Council Scholarship
Deadline April 29
Applications will be accepted from Vernon County residents under the age of 21, who have graduated, or are about to graduate from an accredited High School or have obtained a GED. Cash grants will be divided for each semester or . . . read more
John Byron Corbin Charitable Trust Scholarship
Deadline April 30
$1500 College Freshmen Only (approximately 30 scholarships are given out) Eligibility Requirements: Applicants must have been born in the United States and be a resident of the state of Colorado, Missouri, Oklahoma or Kansas at . . . read more
Schell City Alumni Scholarship
Deadline April 30
Guidelines for scholarship: senior from Northeast Vernon County High School GPA of 2.5 or higher completed application received by established deadline one scholarship to be awarded enrolled in college, university, . . . read more
James A. Lewis Memorial Scholarship
Deadline April 15 / Interview Date T.B.A.
The James A. Lewis Scholarship Deadline is April 15 followed by a personal interview. Seniors - Please Apply Online - Easy Application! One of our students is guaranteed to receive this $1000 scholarship. James A. Lewis was . . . read more
Ladies Auxiliary V.F.W. #2175
Deadline April 30
The Ladies Auxiliary V.F.W. #2175 is offering a $500 scholarship. For an application see Mrs. Naas. The deadline is April 30. Mail the completed application to: V.F.W. Post #2175 . . . read more
Missouri Restaurant Association Scholarship
Deadline March 31
The Joplin/Southwest Chapter of the Missouri Restaurant Association has a scholarship program for students working towards a career in the hospitality and/or food service industry. On an annual basis, the Joplin/Southwest Chapter awards . . . read more
Vietnam Vterans of America Don E Pollock Chapter 918 Scholarship
deadline April 15
The Vietnam Veterans of America Scholarship is awarded "In Honor of the 27 Brave Soldiers of Vernon and Adjoining Missouri Counties Who Lost Their Lives while Serving Their Country in Vietnam 1966 - 1972". The Vietnam Veterans of . . . read more
Crowder College Scholarships
Deadline April 15
Crowder College students can apply for foundation scholarships directly through the financial aid office. These funds are made possible by the generosity of donors to the Foundation. Major donor groups include friends of the College, faculty, . . . read more
County Clerk's/Election Authority's Association of Missouri
Most Valuable Student Scholarship
The Missouri County Clerk's Association, along with the Boards of Election Commissions, welcome this opportunity to advise you of the Association's Most Valuable Student Scholarships. The application can be picked up in the . . . read more
Nevada Rotary Club Scholarship
Deadline April 15
The Nevada Rotary Club will be awarding a $500.00 scholarship to a Vernon County student graduating in the Spring of 2010. These Scholarships are open to all graduating Seniors from Vernon County schools including students being Home . . . read more
Nevada/Vernon County Chamber of Commerce
Deadline April 15
This scholarship is not available this year due to a lack of funding (2011). Open to any senior graduating from high school in Vernon County this year. A $200.00 scholarship to a Vernon County student from Bronaugh, Northeast . . . read more
Vernon County Cattlemen's Association Scholarship
Deadline April 15
A number of $500 scholarships to spring 2011 High School Graduates are available. Any spring 2012 graduate, resident of Vernon County, who will attend college or vocational school is eligible to apply. Application forms are available in . . . read more
West-Central School Administrators Association Educational Scholarhip Application
Deadline March 1
West-Central Missouri Association of School Administrators Educational Scholarship Program Qualifications and Criteria for Selection: The scholarship committee will accept one application . . . read more
FFA Scholarships
Deadline February 15
Each year the National FFA Organization awards approximately $2 million in scholarships designed to fit the diversity of our applicants. Scholarships are sponsored by businesses and individuals through the National FFA . . . read more
Harrington Foundation Scholarship
application window March 3 - 17
Harrington Foundation Scholarship Application We are pleased to announce the availability of the Harrington Foundation Scholarship application at www.theharringtonfoundation.org . The Harrington Foundation strongly . . . read more
Walker Alumni Scholarship
Deadline April 9
Guidelines for Scholarship : Senior from NEVC GPA of 2.5 or higher Completed application received by established deadline One scholarship to be awarded Enrolled in college, university, or trade school . . . read more
James L. and Nellie M. Westlake Scholarship Program
Deadline: February 1
Awards Covering College Tuition, Books and Supplies Eligibility Requirements: Missouri resident Graduating high school senior from a public or private high school in Missouri OR Student that is completing one or two . . . read more
MFA Foundation Scholarship $2000
Deadline March 15
MFA Foundation Scholarship $2000 Deadline March 15 MFA Foundation Scholarships are offered to high school seniors in communities where MFA agencies (such as MFA Agri Services Centers, MFA Oil Company Bulk Plants and . . . read more
Missouri Insurance Education Foundation
Deadline March 31
The Missouri Insurance Education Foundation, formed as a non-profit corporation in 1991, is supported by insurance companies which conduct business in Missouri. One of the goals of the Foundation is to award scholarships to deserving Missouri . . . read more
Missouri Past President's of the Ladies Auxiliary Scholarship First Place $1800 Second Place $1200
Deadline April 30
Missouri Past President’s Scholarship The Department of Missouri is proud to present two scholarships in the name of two outstanding women; Past National President Mabel Tanner and Past National President Glenneta Vogelsang. . . . read more
Missouri Southern Honors Program Scholarship
ACT = 28 and GPA = 3.5
Eligibility All students who wish to participate in the Honors Program must be admitted to Missouri Southern. Incoming freshmen are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following criteria: a composite score on the ACT . . . read more
University of Central Missouri - Warrensburg - Many Scholarships Available
most deadlines March 1
Scholarships for Students who Plan to Attend the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg. There are many scholarships available and most are due March 1. Pick up applications in the Counselor’s Office or go to . . . read more
Nevada Branch of the American Association of University Women
$400 Scholarship Deadline March 30
The Nevada Branch of the American Association of University Women is happy to once again sponsor a $400.00 scholarship to a young woman graduating from a public high school in Vernon County or a surrounding community. This young woman . . . read more
Missouri United School Insurance Council - Dr. Darrell "Jack" Holley Scholarship
Deadline February 3
The Missouri United School Insurance Council (MUSIC) encourages you to apply for the Dr. Darrell "Jack" Holley/MUSIC Scholarships. Six scholarships (two in each category) of $2000.00 each (nonrenewable) will be awarded to graduating . . . read more
Shelter Insurance Foundation Scholarship Program
Deadline March 28
The Shelter Foundation annually awards scholarships to graduating high school seniors in communities where there is a Shelter Mutual Insurance Company agent who participates in the program. Scholarships will be awarded annually to . . . read more
Link to Scholarship Information Provided by Nevada High School
Click on the link below to reach even MORE great scholarship information! Lots of local scholarships are available here! Local Scholarship Information read more
FFA Scholarship
deadline February 15
On behalf of the Agricultural Education Section in the Division of Career Education : FFA SCHOLARSHIPS APPLICATION GOES ON-LINE Students will submit applications for collegiate . . . read more
John Dennis Scholarsip for Criminal Justice Majors
Deadline January 31
HISTORY The award was established in 1988 in honor of former Scott County Sheriff John Dennis. Dennis served his county for 24 years and, in 1963, was elected president of the Missouri Sheriffs' Association. In 1976 Dennis . . . read more
WalMart Dependent and Walmart Associate Scholarship
Deadline March 15
At the Walmart Foundation, we believe that a good education creates opportunities that lead to a better life. To help offset rising college tuition costs, we recently awarded more than $10million in academic scholarships to help students . . . read more
DAR - Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships
Deadline February 15 and April 15
The NSDAR awards multiple scholarships to students showing dedication to the pursuit of an undergraduate degree in one of the following areas: history, political science, economics, government or nursing. Click on the following website . . . read more
KFC Colonel's Scholars Program
Deadline February 8
The Award The Scholarship offered by the KFC Colonel's Scholars Program provides funding for: Tuition Fees Books Room and Board Awards can be up to $5,000 per year. The scholar could receive up to $20,000 . . . read more
Best Teen Chef Competition
For students interested in Culinary Arts - deadline February 6
Television has renewed interest in the culinary arts profession, and students are more aware than ever that a career in culinary arts can be a fun, challenging, and rewarding profession. The Art Institute houses 29 culinary arts . . . read more
Careers and Scholarships Website
Looking for a comprehensive website that will help you as make your college plans?? Go to: http://www.careersandcolleges.com/ . This website has TONS of links to scholarships! read more
FBLA SCHOLARSHIPS
For the Charles A. Newman Scholarship and the A+ Awards and Recognition Scholarship the student must be a current member of the Missouri Chapter of FBLA or PBL. For the Joanne Newcomer Scholarship the student must be a current member of . . . read more
Language Enrichment Scholarship - Crowder College
For English Language Learners
The scholarship is open to non-native English speakers that desire to attend classes at Crowder College. The value of the scholarship is $500 per semester, and is renewable for 3 additional semesters if requirements are met. . . . read more
Missouri Broadcasters Association
Deadline March 31
See Mrs. Naas for an application. The members of the Missouri Broadcasters Association (MBA) are committed to encouraging the highest standards of broadcasting. The MBA Scholarship Fund was established as a part of this . . . read more
Missouri Southern - Project Stay
Project STAY is a federally funded program designed to identify and provide resources to help students persist through college. To be considered for Project STAY, you must meet one of the following criteria: Be a . . . read more
Missouri Writers Hall of Fame
Scholarship Opportunity
Click on the link below for potential scholarships from Missouri Writers Hall of Fame: http://writershalloffame.missouristate.edu/activities/scholarships.asp#latest read more
The Conclave -- Radio/Music Scholarships
Deadline March 31
Radio Industry Scholarship Information and Application Since 1979, the non-profit Conclave - in keeping with its mission of educating the broadcast industry - has been awarding scholarships to deserving students desiring an . . . read more
University of Missouri Alumni Association Scholarship
Deadline February 1
Graham Scholars, Chapter Scholars & True Sons & Daughters Scholars More than 100 students are currently being recognized as Graham Scholars and supported with four-year renewable awards of $1,000 per year. . . . read more
West Central School Administrators Association Scholarship $500
deadline March 1
The scholarship committee will give consideration to applicants in accordance with the following criteria: must be a student at a dues paying member school of the West Central School Administrator's Association must be a . . . read more
Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarship
ho is eligible to apply? Any current high school junior who: Has at least a 2.75 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale for 9th and 10th grades. Demonstrates accomplishments in community service and leadership and . . . read more
Eight and Forty Lung & Respiratory Nursing Scholarship Fund
Must be an RN
$3000 scholarships. Assist RN with advanced preparation for positions in supervision, administration, or teaching. Obtain full details from the local Eight and Forty Scholarship Chairman or write to the American Legion Education . . . read more
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant
Undergraduates with Exceptional Financial Need
Pell Grant recipients with "exceptional"financial need. You can receive between $100 - $4000 a year, depending on when you apply, your financial need, the funding at the school you're attending, and the policies of the financial aid at . . . read more
Lillie Lois Ford Scholarship 2- $1000
Deadline April 20
Lillie Lois Ford Scholarship Fund-Two recipients of $1,000.00 $500.00 of the scholarship award will be paid for each semester. Registrar's certification of enrollment is required for each semester. A check will be issued to joint . . . read more
Samsung American Legion Scholarship
Applications Due Upon Arrival at Boys/Girls State
In 2007, 10 - $20,000 and 90 - $1,000 scholarships were awarded. High school juniors who participate in either an American Legion Boys State or American Legion Auxiliary Girls State program and be a direct descendant of a US veteran who . . . read more
Spirit of Youth Scholarship for Junior American Legion Members
Due March 1
5 - $1000 Scholarships Winners selected on character, Americanism, Leadership, and financial need. Candidates must: 1) Be junior member of the American Legion Auxiliary and have held membership for the past 3 years; 2)Hold a . . . read more
AmeriCorps - Volunteer Work & Money for College
AmeriCorps is a network of local, state, and national service programs that connects more than 70,000 Americans each year in intensive service to meet our country's critical needs in education, public safety, health, and the environment. . . . read more
Auxiliary Scholarship 2 - $500
deadline March 15
For MO residents only; children of WWI, WWII, Korean and Vietnam, Lebanon and Panama conflicts, and Persian Gulf veterans. Applicant must be a senior in accredited high school, but cannot have attended an institution of higher . . . read more
Charles L. Bacon Memorial Scholarship
deadline April 20
2-$500 Scholarships given annually in memory of the first Missourian to serve as National Commander of The American Legion. MO residents only. Individuals currently members of either the American Legion, The American Legion . . . read more
Eagle Scout of the Year
$10,000 Scholarship
$10,000 scholarship is awarded to the Eagle Scout selected as the American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year. 3 runners-up each receive a $2500 scholarship. Recipients are eligible to receive their scholarships immediately upon . . . read more
Erman W. Taylor Memorial Scholarship
For an Education Major who is a Descendant of a Veteran
2 - $500 scholarships awarded annually in honor of this Past National Executive Committeeman from Missouri. Applicants must: 1) Be a student planning on obtaining a degree in Education -- verification letter from counselor required; 2) . . . read more
Federal Work Study Programs
FWS provides part-time jobs for undergraduate and graduate students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay education expenses. This program encourages community service work and work related to the recipient's course of . . . read more
Joseph J. Frank Scholarship
Applicant must have attended Boys or Girls State
5 - $500 Scholarships awarded to members or descendants of member of the American Legion, the American Legion Auxiliary or Sons of the American Legion. Applicants must have attended a full session of the American Legion Boys State or . . . read more
Loan Forgiveness for Military Personnel
The Student Loan Repayment Program for qualified students. When you enlist the Army could pay back up to $65,000 in qualified education loans (up to $20,000 for reservists), Navy up to $65,000, Air Force up to $10,000. Participants . . . read more
Loan Repayment Program for Law Graduates
LRAPS address educational debt burdens faced by law graduates wanting to do public interest work. These programs defray or, in some instances, fully cover the educational debt payments of graduates who go into qualifying public . . . read more
M.D. "Jack" Mursphy Memborial Nurses Training Fund
Deadline April 20
1-$750 Scholarship awarded to a MO resident training to be a registered nurse, and may be used in their freshman or subsequent college years. The student muyst have graduated in the top 40% of their high school class or have "C" or . . . read more
Missouri Legion Commander's Scholarship Fund
For Veterans - Deadline is April 20
Scholarships awarded annually to eligible veterans who are currently or planning to attend a vocational technical college, college, or university in the state of MO. Applicant must have served Armed Forces for a minimum of 90 days and . . . read more
National Defense Education Act
Loan Forgiveness for Teachers
National Defense Education Act for students who become full-time teachers in an elementary or secondary school that serves students from low-income families can have a portion of their federal Perkins Loan forgiven under this act. This . . . read more
National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment
Loan Repayment in exchange for providing primary care in federally designated health professional shortages areas. Will pay up to $25,000 each year for a minimum two-year commitment, additional one-year extensions may be awarded at . . . read more
National SMART Grant
Year 3 or 4 of college
Available during year 3 or 4 of college to full-time students eligible for the Pell Grant and who are majoring in the physical, life, or computer sciences, mathematics, technology, or engineering or in a foreign language. Provides up to . . . read more
Nursing Education Loan Repayment
A competitive program that repays 60% of the qualifying loan balance of registered nurses selected for funding in exchange for two years of service at a critical shortage facility. Participants must be eligible to work a third year . . . read more
Past President's Parley Scholarship $500
Nurses Training deadline March 15
MO residents only; dependent child/grandchild of veteran. Must be a senior in accredited high school, not previously attended an institution of higher learning. Obtain application at: Dept Secretary, American Legion . . . read more
PeaceCorps - 25% of Perkins Loan can be forgiven
Currently, more than 7749 Peace Corps volunteers are serving in 73 countries, working to bring clean water to communities, teach children, help start new small businesses, and stop the spread of AIDS. Since 1960, more than 182,000 . . . read more
Pell Grant
Pell Grants are awarded normally only to undergraduate students who have not earned a bachelor's or a professional degree. (In some cases, however, a student enrolled in a post-baccalaureate teacher certification program might receive a . . . read more
SAMMY - America's Milk Processors Scholarship
Deadline March 9
America's Milk Processors (the folks who bring you the "got milk ® " and Milk Mustache ads) and USA TODAY are pleased to bring you the 14 th annual Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) 2012 Award Program. Again this . . . read more
Shane Dean Voyles Memorial Scholarship
Deadline April 20
Shane Dean Voyles Memorial Scholarship The Shane Dean Voyles Memorial Scholarship is an award sponsored by American Legion - Missouri. Scholarship information: Amount of Scholarship: Maximum - $500 Application Deadline: . . . read more
VISTA - Volunteers in Service to America
VISTA is dedicated to eliminating poverty by helping individuals and low-income neighborhoods make positive changes for themselves. More than 1200 projects nationwide. Members serve full-time for a year in organizations and . . . read more
Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association
Free Service that Provides Access to Careers in Automotive Industry
For job seekers, the Aftermarket Career Center is a free service that provides access to employers and jobs. In addition to posting their resumes, job seekers can browse and view available jobs based on their criteria and save those . . . read more
Missouri Youth Pork Ambassadar Scholarship
Deadline December 15
The Missouri Youth Pork Ambassador Program is designed to provide youth with an opportunity to become actively involved in the pork industry. The program will help youth develop strong relationships with both pork producers and allied . . . read more
Scholarship Resource Network
Electronic Scholarship Search Service
The Scholarship Resource Network provides access to additional scholarships, grants and loans based upon the student's major, college selected, interests and/or hobbies free on the Internet at www.srnexpress.com . read more
Bradley University
Grant for Missouri Students December 15 Deadline
The Missouri Guarantee provides $4000 to any Missouri resident who is admitted to the university. Students can learn about their financial assistance eligibility and get an immediate estimate online by using the Early Scholarship and . . . read more
Bright Flight Scholarship
Information about the Bright Flight Scholarship: Missouri Higher Education Academic The Missouri Higher Education Academic Scholarship Program is a merit-based program that encourages top-ranked high school seniors to attend . . . read more
Burger King Scholarship
Deadline January 10
The BURGER KING ® Scholars Program has awarded more than $15.4 million to high school seniors and employees across the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico since the program’s inception in 2000. This year alone we awarded more than $1.4 million . . . read more
Elks National Foundation 2008 Most Valuable Student Scholarship
Deadline January 11, 2008
The Elks Most Valuable Student Contest has been helping students fulfill their academic dreams since 1933. The Elks Most Valuable Students are at or near the top of their class; active in school and community activities; recognized . . . read more
INTERESTED IN ACCOUNTING? CHECK OUT THE LEAP SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline February 29
The Educational Foundation (EF) of the Missouri Society of CPAs (MSCPA) provides scholarships so high-achieving students have the opportunity to pursue fulfilling careers as CPAs. Testimonials from previous . . . read more
McKelvey Foundation - Entrepreneurial Scholarship
Currently Not Accepting Applications The McKelvey Foundation awards up to $40,000 to young entrepreneurs who have started their own businesses. The Foundation will distribute up to $10,000 per year to any accredited . . . read more
Normans Jewelry & Bridal Shoppe - Updated 2009
Two $500 scholarships will be drawn on January 17, 2009
Normans Jewelry & Bridal Shoppe in Lebanon will be giving away two $500 scholarships this year. Junior and senior students, male and female are eligible to register in person at Normans to be entered in the drawings for the . . . read more
Outstanding Students of America
Deadline October 10
Scholarship programs are available for high school seniors payable to the college of the students' choice. The deadline is October 10 of each year. See FAQ on website for more information. Applications are available at . . . read more
Pierre Laclede Honors College - University of Missouri-St. Louis
Click on http://www.umsl.edu/divisions/honors/honors.html for more information about a challenging unique program in a college core curriculum. Honors College academic and residential scholarships range in total value from $500 to . . . read more
Pittsburg State University Academic Achievement Award
No Application Required!
PSU offers scholarship opportunities to new freshmen who have achieved academic success, transfer students, and students of diversity. The Academic Achievement Award is based on GPA and ACT scores. For example, a high school . . . read more
Pittsburg State University Honors College
Scholarships Available for PSU Honor Students
The PSU Honors College provides academic enrichment opportunities for both entering freshman and junior level transfer scholars. As an honors student, you participate in special courses, receive either a presidential or other . . . read more
smartFUNDS Financial Aid Guides
a tool for educating students and parents about paying for college
For a smartFUND Financial Aid Guide, visit the high school counselor's office or email info@smartfunds.net or visit www.smartfunds.net . Located at Boone County National Bank in Columbia MO. read more
U.S.Bank Internet Scholarship Program
Enter a Drawing to win a $1000 Scholarship - Oct - March
U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship Program is a random drawing for 40 $1000 scholarships. No essays, no minimum GPA required. Just go online to usbank.com/scholarship Program runs October through March. read more
University of Missouri-Columbia College of Business Scholarships
Deadline December 1 and/or February 1
Three of the largest scholarships available through the MU College of Business are the Sam M. Walton, the Robert J. Trulaske Sr., and the Ponder Minority Scholarships. The deadline to apply for these three scholarships will be February . . . read more
Missouri Minority Teaching Scholarship
This scholarship is not currently funded. The Missouri Minority Teaching Scholarship is competitive and is a renewable award of $3000 for up to 4 years. Requirements are must be a MO resident, be African American, . . . read more
Missouri State University Promise Scholarship
The Missouri State Promise Scholarship program is designed to help the neediest of Missouri’s students to complete a college degree. This innovative program provides students from households with incomes at or below 150% of the . . . read more
Missouri Teacher Education Scholarship
This scholarship is not currently funded. The MO Teacher Education Scholarship is a one-time, non-renewable award of $2000 to be used in one academic year. Applicants must meet the following requirements: be a . . . read more
Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship
must be postmarked by April 15
he Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship provides outstanding scholars with awards of up to $1500 a year for their first four years of study at a four-year institution of higher education. The Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship program . . . read more
Urban Flight and Rural Needs Scholarship Program
This scholarship was not funded in 2009 - 2010. Funding is still pending for subsequent school years. This program provides scholarships to eligible students who enter a teacher education program and make a commitment to teach as a . . . read more
National Co-Op Scholarship Program
deadline February 15, 2008
National Co-Op Scholarship Program: 185 renewable merit scholarships available at $6000. Find out additional information and complete an on-line application at www.co-op.edu. read more
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Scholarship Programs
Voice of Democracy: Grades 9 - 12 -- Entry form and essay required. Theme = "My Role in Honoring American's Veterans" Deadline - Nov 1 Win up to $30,000 Call (816) 968-1117 or email kharmer@vfw.org Patriot's . . . read more
Coca-Cola Scholarship
Deadline October 31
The Coca-Cola Scholars Program awards students who are well-rounded individuals with highly developed interests in their community. Applicants are evaluated on the following criteria: demonstrated leadership in school, commitment . . . read more
AXA ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline December
The AXA Foundation is the philanthropic arm of AXA Equitable, directing the company's philanthropic and volunteer activities and working to improve the quality of life in communities across the country where AXA has a . . . read more
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Deadline November 1 for the Presitgious Chancellor's Scholarship -
Undergraduate Scholarships | First-time Freshmen Missouri S&T offers a wide variety of scholarship and financial assistance programs for students. Scholarships are available for both first-time freshmen and incoming transfer . . . read more
Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans
Deadline October 30
Seniors: This looks like a great scholarship. Look at the $$. Click on this link to apply: www.horatioalger.com/scholarships The main purpose of the program, in place since 1984, is to "help students who have . . . read more
Wendy's High School Heisman Scholarship
Deadline October 2
This award honors both male and female high school students who excel in academics, athletics and student leadership. Student-athletes who work hard, are dedicated, and have become role models for . . . read more
54 Cruisers Scholarship
Deadline April 1
The 54 Cruisers of El Dorado Springs will award a $500 scholarship to a high school senior annually. The scholarship will be for one year. Applications are for Cedar or Vernon County youth or a family member of a 54 . . . read more
Agriculture Future of America Community Scholarship
Deadline April 16 -- $1600 per semester
$1600 per semester during the freshmen year - Participation in the AFA Leaders Conference is required. Scholars must enroll, and remain in good standing, in a four-year agriculture-related degree program. See Mrs. Naas for an . . . read more
Alpha Gamma Sigma Scholarship - MU Columbia - Deadline June 1
Male High School Seniors Intent Upon Attending MU Columbia
Alpha Gamma Sigma $500 Scholarship – Boys who plan to Attend University of Missouri-Columbia. Becoming a member of Alpha Gamma Sigma is not a requirement to receive this scholarship. The number of scholarships awarded . . . read more
Academic Competitiveness Grant
An ACG will provide up to $750 for the first year of undergraduate study and up to $1300 for the second year of undergraduate study to full-time students who are eligible for a Pell Grant and who had successfully completed a rigorous high . . . read more
American Legion
Scholarship Information for Dependents of Veterans
NEED A LIFT is a publication that lists scholarships, grants and loans for dependents of veterans. Click on www.needalift.org for more information. The American Legion National High School Oratorical Contest . . . read more
Access Missouri
Needs Based Financial Aid Program
This is a need-based program designed to be simple to understand, provide predictable, portable awards, and increase access to your school of choice. Your financial eligibility is determined by your Expected Family Contribution (EFC) as . . . read more
American Legion Auxiliary Girl Scout Achievement Award
Deadline is February 11
$1000 Scholarship Applicants must be: 1) Gold Award recipient; 2) Active member of her religious institution and must have received the appropriate religious emblem; 3)Demonstrating practical citizenship in church, school, scouting, . . . read more
American Legion Auxiliary National President's Scholarship
Deadline March 1
5-$2500 Scholarships, 5-$2000 Scholarships, and 5-$1000 Scholarships Winners selected on character, Americanism, leadership, scholarship, and financial need. Candidates must be: 1) children of veterans who served in WWI, WWII, . . . read more
American Legion Legacy Scholarship
Must be Postmarked by April 15
Children of of active duty personnel of the U.S. military and National Guard, and military reservists who were federalized and die on active duty on or after September 11, 2001. Must be a high school senior or high school graduate to . . . read more
Class of 2009 Scholarship Winners
Over $131,000 Awarded
Northeast Vernon County R-I High School Scholarship Winners Class of 2009 Sunny Bailey Academic Competitiveness . . . read more
