STANTON COUNTY

1. ACT and SAT scores are not required
2. Must attend an Eligible Public High School.
3. FAFSA EFC must not exceed $6,500.
4. Must be a U.S. Citizen.
5. Must have achieved a 3.75 CGPA based on a 4.0 Scale.
6. Must be ranked by the school and in the top 20% of the high school graduating class.
7. Must enroll at an eligible four-year college or university the first semester following high school graduation.
8. Must work 240 hours in the twelve months prior to the start of each year of college.
9. Must apply for eligible Federal and State grants.
10. Must not have a felony conviction.

The scholarship amount is $1,000 and will be awarded based on academic merit and submission of a short essay to be titled How the US Credit Scoring System Can Be Improved. Requirements: A) Minimum GPA of 3.5 B) Major of study must support a career in the finance industry (e.g., finance, business, accounting, mathematics, management, and other related majors) C) Must be a US resident D) Must send in an official transcript E) Must be a current or future college student (e.g., high school senior) F) Scholarship must go to tuition purposes (will be paid directly to the university/college) G) Complete an essay for submission (see essay guidelines below) H) Include contact information with the essay so we can get in touch with winners  Applications can be found by going to the link: https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/15171/wealth_wise_scholarship_scholarship.php 

GenM helps students learn digital marketing through free courses and remote apprenticeships. Our mission is to enable anyone, anywhere to acquire the skills, experience, and relationships they need to succeed in the job market. The time commitment of an apprenticeship is 3 months for 10 hours a week. Every 3 months we hand out a $5,000 USD scholarship to one student. To be eligible for the GenM Quarterly Scholarship a student: A) Complete at least one apprenticeship* B) Must be at least 16 years of age on the day of the deadline C) Must be a resident of the United States

Applications can be found by going to the link: https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/16080/genm

This scholarship is also available for high school seniors who will be graduating and planning to attend a university the following semester. All applicants must be able to prove that they are in excellent academic standing with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Requirements: A) An up-to-date resume including contact information B) A 750 word essay on the following topic: Discuss how you or someone you know has worked to reduce bullying in your community or school. How was this achieved and how can these methods be applied to larger scale situations? C) A current transcript from your most recent educational institution. Applications can be found by going to the link: https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/15023/bullying_prevention_scholarship_scholarship.php

1. Make sure you’re eligible! Students must:
   • Be high school seniors or enrolled as full-time students in college.
   • Plan to pursue a degree or certification in specific areas of agriculture and eligible majors (a complete list of areas/majors is available in the America’s Farmers Grow Ag Leaders Program Overview.
   • Have a minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
   • Obtain two endorsements from Eligible Farmers
   • Students do not have to be FFA members to apply.
2. Apply at https://www.ffa.org/scholarships
3. Gather your farmer endorsements! To be considered, each applicant is required to receive endorsements from at least two local farmers.  Once you complete the application, each farmer will receive an email containing instructions for completing the endorsement form.  If the farmer does not have an email address, you can print the instructions and deliver them to the farmer.

Ronald McDonald House C/ HACER Scholarship -- 

You’re a high school senior
You’re a legal U.S. resident
You’re younger than 21 years old
You carry a minimum 3.0 GPA
You’re eligible to attend a two- or four-year college or university with a full-time course of study
You’ll disclose other scholarship programs that you’ve applied for
You’ll enroll and attend an accredited institution in the academic year after your selection (verification needed, as scholarship funds are paid directly to the schools)
You have at least one parent of Hispanic heritage

Applications can be found by going to the link: https://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en-us/community/hacer.html

1. Reside in the geographic territory served by Dairy MAX which includes Colorado, southwest Kansas, Montana, New Mexico, western Oklahoma, Texas and Wyoming.
2. Graduating high school senior or undergraduate student currently enrolled in a junior college or 4-year college program.
3. Must be one of the following:
   - Child of dairy producer
   - Child of dairy farm employee
   - FFA or 4-H dairy show participant your junior or senior year in high school

• You must be 18 years or over and currently be enrolled as a high school senior, or in a community college, undergraduate, graduate, technical college, or vocational program, or be planning to enroll in a high school, community college, undergraduate, graduate, technical college, or vocational program during the 2020-2021 academic program in the United States.
• You must have a minimum 3.4 GPA.
• You must be pursuing a degree that enables you or others in your community to learn a new trade, develop skills and technology, or start a small business related to moving services offered by HireAHelper. The link for this scholarship is: https://www.hireahelper.com/about/scholarships/

Eveleigh Charitable Trust Scholarship – high school seniors graduating Spring 2019. Return application to Gale and Gale Attorneys, PO Box 906, Syracuse, KS 67878.

Kansas Board of Regents Scholarships: Check out the equirements for each scholarship here.

Kansas Career Technical Workforce Grant – Recipients must enroll in a designated high demand, critical industry program at a designated Kansas educational institution.

Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship – Funding priority goes to eligible renewals and freshman.

Kansas National Guard Educational Assistance Program – Recipients must have at least one year remaining on their enlistment contract and after last semester of assisstance serve at least 24 months in the Kansas National Guard.

Kansas Nursing Service Scholarship – Recipients must secure a sponsor to fund up to half of the scholarship and provide full-time employmnet to the recipient after licensure.  This scholarship has a service obligation.

Kansas State Scholarship – Eligible applicants would have received a letter stating they were designated by the Kansas Board of Regents as a Kansas State Scholar in their senior year at a Kansas high school.

Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship – Recipients have a service obligation to teach in an identified curriculum or an underserved geographic area one year for each year of funding.

Requirements

This scholarship is judged & awarded primarily on merit & need.
Completed application must be submitted online by July 31, 2020. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
Applicant must plan to attend college by fall semester 2020.
Must have a minimum G.P.A. of 3.0.
A transcript must be attached for application for consideration.
Applicant must submit an un-opened copy of official transcripts if selected as a finalist.
This scholarship is a one-time award worth $1,000 to be awarded the fall semester of 2020.
Although not required, applicants are encouraged to submit recommendation letters and/or resumes to substantiate their application.
Applicant will be required to demonstrate both their merit and their need for this scholarship