Scholarships updated12/7/16
Burger King Scholars Program $1,000 - $50,000
Student Eligibility: Students attending college or vocational/technical school. Recipients are selected based on their grade point average, work experience, extracurricular activities and/or community service.
Deadline: December 15, 2016
Application:
NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award$2,000
The NFIB (National Federation of Independent Business) Young Entrepreneur Awards are non-renewable scholarships created to recognize young people who have demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit and initiative.
Student Eligibility: high school senior, who owns/operates an established business, member of DECA or FBLA helpful.
Deadline:December 16, 2016
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MakeCollegeHappenChallenge 1-$15,000, 2-$10,000, 3-$8,000, 7-$1,000
Student Eligibility: Students ages 14 through 18
Deadline:December 31, 2016
Application:
Missouri society of Professional Engineers St. Louis Chapter Scholarship 2 - $1,000
Student Eligibility:Senior, 3.0 GPA, minimum ACT score of 29 in Math and 25 in English, interested in pursuing engineering
Deadline:January 13, 2017
Application: Come by guidance to pick up an application or online at
Vantage Credit Union’s Quest for Education Scholarship 20 - $1,000
Student Eligibility: Any high school senior who is a member of Vantage Credit Union
Deadline:January 13, 2017
Application: Come by guidance to pick up an application.
Tuskegee Airmen Chapters 40 - $1,500
Student Eligibility: Seniors. Selection is based on academic performance, financial need and submission of an essay.
Deadline:January 29, 2017
Application: Come by guidance to pick up an application.
O’Fallon Optimist Club$1,000 $1,500 $2,500
There are two contests an oratorical contest and an essay contest.
Student Eligibility: Students under 18
Deadline:January 30, 2017
Application: Come by guidance to pick up an application or
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Robert J. Stuckey Essay Contest$1,500 & $750
This essay contest is sponsored by the Friends of the Libraries organization in cooperation with the MU Libraries. One essay between 1,200 and 1,500 words in length, addressing one or more aspects of books and reading.
Student Eligibility: 9th – 12th Grade students
Deadline:January 31, 2017
Application:
America’s Farmers Grow AG Leaders $1,500
Student Eligibility: Under age 23, endorsed by three farmers, high school senior, minimum of a 2.5/4.0 GPA, pursuing or intending to pursue a degree related to agriculture.
Deadline:February 1, 2017
Application:
The Charles Pittman Armstrong Memorial Scholarship
Student Eligibility: a high school senior who will be entering a trade or vocational school, financial need considered.
Deadline: March 31, 2017
Application: Come by guidance to pick up an application.
Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest$1,000
Art must be on paper or canvas. Water color, pencil, pastel, charcoal, tempera, crayon, acrylic, pen-and-ink or oil may be used. Digital art is not accepted.
Student Eligibility: Any high school student
Deadline: March 31, 2017
Application: Come by guidance to pick up an application or for more information.
Aspiring Fashion Professional Scholarship$1,000
Student Eligibility: a high school senior, plans to pursue a fashion related field at an accredited post-secondary school or college
Deadline: June 1, 2017
Application:
Aspiring Animation Professional Scholarship$1,000
Student Eligibility: high school senior, plans to pursue an animation related field at an accredited post-secondary school or college
Deadline: June 1, 2017
Application:
Aspiring Business Professional Scholarship$1,000
Student Eligibility: a high school senior, plans to pursue a business related field at an accredited post-secondary school or college
Deadline: June 1, 2017
Application:
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