Scholarship Opportunities
Read each scholarship opportunity that is posted. If you meet the criteria, download the forms from the included website links. Stop by the counseling office if you have any questions about all that is posted here. Above all....MEET THE DEADLINES!
Scholarships | Elks National Foundation Legacy Award | Elks- Nebraska Past Exalted Ruler's Scholarship | Elks- Nebraska J.B. Ferguson Golf Scholarship | Elks- Nebraska Vocational Scholarship Grant | Horatio Alger Career & Technical Scholarship | Southeast Nebraska Association of Retired School Personnel Scholarship | Truman D. Picard Scholarship | The Helena Acre HomeGrown Scholarship Program | Southeast Community College Scholarships | Nebraska Rural Community School Association Scholarship (NRCSA) | Gary Fisher Fine Arts Scholarship (NRCSA) | Nebraska Poultry Education Scholarship | RMEL Foundation Scholarship | The Susan Thompson Buffett Scholarship | Lincoln Community Foundation | The Nebraska Society of Mayflower Descendants Burt & Becky Whedon Memorial Scholarship | Nebraska Educational Office Professionals Association (NEOPA) Student Scholarship | The American Legion Department of Nebraska Scholarships | America's Farmers Grow Ag Leaders, | SENCA Community Leadership Scholarship | THE DOUGLAS E. COCHRAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND |
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Submission Guidelines | Submit by: February 5, 2021 via online submission | Submit by: January 15, 2021 Roger Lampe Falls City Middle School | Submit by: February 1, 2021 Elks Lodge or Roger Lampe | Submit by: February 1, 2021
Roger Lampe | Submit by: April 15, 2021 via online submission | Submit by: April 16, 2021
Trudy Fankhauser | Submit by: March 12, 2021 | Submit by: | Submit between: | Submit completed application to: HS Counselor by JAN 29 --- Pick up application in HS Counselor's office | Submit completed application to: HS Counselor by JAN 29 --- Pick up application in HS Counselor's office | Submit Online application | Submit online application by FEB 26 | Online Submission Deadline: February 1 @ 5 PM CST | The application deadline for most scholarships is | Applications must be submitted in ONE .pdf file no later than March 31, 2021 to NebraskaMayflowerHistorian@gmail.com. | Applications must be postmarked by | Deadlines Vary | Deadline to apply is January 14, 2021! | Scholarship Deadline: Complete scholarship materials must be postmarked by March 15, 2021. | Access Online Application Form. Deadline: March 1 |
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*** FCHS can only submit 1 application for this scholarship. | Eligibility: Nebraska residents, those attending school in Nebraska, or those interested in a career in poultry-based in Nebraska are encouraged to apply for the 2021-2022 Nebraska Poultry Education Scholarship. A total of four $1,000 scholarships can be awarded for the 2021-2022 academic year. The four scholarships are awarded based on college credit hours completed (0-26 Freshman, 27-52 Sophomore, 53-88 Junior, 89 or more Senior). | ELIGIBILITY The applicant must be a current high school senior, high school graduate or current university/college undergraduate (freshman, sophomore, junior or senior) student. In addition, you must fulfill ONE of the following: 1. Be pursuing or plan to pursue an electric industry position certificate (lineman program, renewable energy certificate, etc.) and be able to provide information about the specific program you are or will attend and the accreditation status of the institution. | Eligibility & Selection To be eligible for a scholarship from The Susan T. Buffett Foundation, a student must:
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| Eligibility Varies: For 2021, more than $500,000 will be awarded to more than 250 students. Students will find information about LCF scholarships by using this link: https://lcf.academicworks.com/ | Eligibility: The Nebraska Society of Mayflower Descendants will award the seventh Burt & Becky Whedon Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $1,620 to a high school senior planning to attend an accredited 4-year college or university during the 2021-2022 academic year. Scholarship applicants must be a resident of Nebraska and a U.S. citizen. Applicants will be evaluated by a written essay, GPA and class rank, ACT or SAT scores, honors received, school or volunteer activities, employment, demonstrated leadership and a letter of recommendation from a teacher or guidance counselor. Mayflower ancestry is NOT a requirement. About the Scholarship | Eligibility: Graduation from a Nebraska high school & must have completed two or more business education courses (four semesters) from among the following: computer/information technology (includes digital media & web design), keyboarding, accounting, office procedures, business communication and/or management courses. | For complete descriptions of the following scholarship opportunities from the American Legion Department of Nebraska, please go to the following link below for eligibility and online application forms. American Legion Baseball Player of the Year Scholarship American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship Edgar J. Boschult Memorial Scholarship Jim Hurlbert Memorial Baseball Scholarship Maynard Jensen American Legion Memorial Scholarship Samsung American Legion Scholarship | High school seniors and college students pursuing an ag-related field of study. Students can apply for a $1,500 scholarship now through January 14, 2021. Attached is an America’s Farmers Grow Ag Leaders flyer to print and distribute. Program information is located on the Grow Ag Leaders page at www.americasfarmers.com. Apply at www.ffa.org/scholarships. | Southeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership (SENCA) established the SENCA Community Leadership Scholarship in 2012 to provide six (6) annual scholarships in the amount of $400 for students who demonstrate a commitment to being a leader in their community. Eligible students are in the graduating class of 2021 and live in Cass, Johnson, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee and Richardson counties. Selection criteria that will be considered include: High School Cumulative GPA ACT Cumulative Score (If Applicable - Not Required) Involvement in School and Community Activities Past or Current Participation in SENCA Programs Essay (Of no more than 500 words) | Eligibility: Dependents of former or current employees of the businesses that comprised the former Ames Company and its subsidiaries prior to 1999 (when company merger occurred), with preference given to students with an Ames Company affiliation. Selection based on financial need, academic achievement, leadership abilities and activities. Scholarship assistance is not intended for advanced degrees, such as a Master’s degree or doctorate degree. Minimum 2.5 GPA. 2021 PACF Consolidated Scholarship Application: Answer a few quick questions and get matched to available scholarships. |