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Local |
4/29/2024 |
$2,000 |
Requirements: |
Applicants must be furthering education at a two or four year university.
Applicants pursuing a career in agriculture will receive special consideration, but it is not a requirement.
Applicants who have taken Cranberry Science class will receive special consideration, but it is not a requirement.
A 300 words or less essay about your plans for the future is also required as part of the application process.
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Awards: |
(2) $2000 Scholarships will be awarded to two Pittsville High School seniors. The first half ($1000) awarded the first year and the second half ($1000) awarded only after completion of first year for second year. |
Other Information: |
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AuZNHrGbzvm_tNsshM-Bxa0T9OAJ25w4JQrnxcAAPP0/copy
Please turn into the High School Counseling office by 4/29/2024. |
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Local |
4/29/2024 |
varies |
Requirements: |
One common application is used to apply for a variety of local scholarships. Eligibility requirements vary for each individual scholarship. Please check the box(es) to apply any scholarship(s) for which you meet the requirements and eligibility. |
Awards: |
Awards and amounts vary based on individual scholarship. |
Other Information: |
STUDENTS: YOU MUST MAKE A COPY OF THIS FILE IN YOUR DRIVE TO FILL OUT THIS SCHOLARSHIP!!
http://www.pittsville.k12.wi.us/ScholarshipApplications/2024 PHS Common Application .pdf
Application deadline is Monday, April 29th, 2024. All appropriate materials must be turned in to Mrs. Petersen or Mrs. Ashbeck. |
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Local |
4/29/2024 |
$250 |
Requirements: |
- Applicant must be daughter, granddaughter, sister, cousin or niece of a United States Veteran.
- Applicant must be a student at Pittsville High School or a member of the ALA Palmer, Ritchie, Thomas Unit 153
- She must have been accepted to a college or tech school to qualify.
- She must have at least a 3.5 GPA
- She must submit a 250-500 word essay with the topic being “What have I learned from a veteran?”.
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Awards: |
$250 |
Other Information: |
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dtTAeZXaTtHVBwY6FKvj6Whyx6eHOtAwqt0tPjKbVes/copy
Turn into High School Counseling office by April 29th, 2024. |
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State |
4/30/2024 |
$10,000/annually (4 year) or $5,000/annually (2 year) |
Requirements: |
You may qualify for an Ab Nicholas scholarship if you*:
- Plan on attending a University of Wisconsin System school
- Resident of Wisconsin and attend any Wisconsin public or private high school
- Participate your senior year in your school’s boys or girls basketball program, as a player or manager
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Awards: |
Up to 80 scholarships will be awarded each year; $10,000 for a four-year program/$5,000 for a two-year program.
Scholarships are renewable yearly for the length of the program, for a total of $40,000/$10,000.
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Other Information: |
Please visit their website for more information and/or to apply online at http://abnicholasscholars.org/ |
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State |
4/30/2024 |
$750 |
Requirements: |
This scholarship program provides graduating high school seniors with financial assistance to continue their education through enrollment in certain Wisconsin Technical Colleges. Recipients may elect any one-year technical diploma or two-year associate degree program.
Qualifications
Applicants must:
- Be the son/daughter of a customer with a primary residence in WPS territory.
- Be a high school senior graduating in the current academic year.
- Have applied to attend one of the schools listed below:
- Fox Valley Technical College
- Lakeshore Technical College
- Northcentral Technical College
- Nicolet Technical College
- Mid-State Technical College
- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
- Plan to enroll as a full-time student.
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Awards: |
Scholarships are awarded for merit on a competitive basis. Each scholarship is a one-year, non-renewable award worth $750. |
Other Information: |
https://www.wecenergygroup.com/community/wps-technical-college-scholarships.htm#:~:text=This%20scholarship%20program%20provides%20graduating,two%2Dyear%20associate%20degree%20program. |
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Local |
5/1/2024 |
amount varies, up to $1,000 |
Requirements: |
- Applicants must be furthering education at a two- or four-year university or technical institute except if you are going straight to the work force.
- Selection will be based on the following criteria in this order:
1. Applicants pursuing a career in agriculture will receive first consideration; however, this is not a requirement if there are no candidates in this area.
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- Financial need
- Potential to be successful at the next level I l
- Applicants who have taken Cranberry Science class will receive special consideration, but it is not a requirement.
- All applications must be typed except for the required signatures.
- Letters of recommendation guidelines —
You may submit up to 2 letters of recommendation. Choose someone who knows you well and can write about your character and/or activities with firsthand knowledge. Letters from members outside the school community are acceptable (no immediate family members)
- Letters of recommendation must be signed by the writer.
- Include a 300 word or less essay about your plans for the future.
- Staple completed application together. No paperclips, report binders, or folders.
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Awards: |
1 $1000 Scholarship awarded to a Pittsville High School senior seeking a 2-year (or more) education. The first half ($500) will be awarded for Freshman year and the second half ($500) awarded after completion of freshman year.
1 $500 Scholarship will be awarded to a Pittsville High School senior seeking a technical education. This scholarship will be awarded for the first year of education.
2 $500 Scholarships will be awarded to a Pittsville High School senior seeking no education but is going straight into the work force and may need financial help with tools, computer, gas, etc. This scholarship will be awarded after the recipient provides receipts of items purchased to the representative from Gardner Companies. |
Other Information: |
http://www.pittsville.k12.wi.us/ScholarshipApplications/2024 Badger State Fruit Scholarship.pdf
Application due May 1st, 2024 to the PHS counseling office |
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State |
5/1/2024 |
$500 |
Requirements: |
To be eligible for the Foremost Media Scholarship, a student must be:
- Open to any students attending an accredited University, technical or trade school or already attending an accredited university, tech or trade school.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Must be pursuing a degree in Marketing or Web Development.
- Please include one letter of reference from a teacher or employer
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Awards: |
Short paragraph 250-500 words on why you want to work in the industry or what interests you most about online marketing or website design.
Our $500 scholarship offer will be awarded to the applicant who best describes their interest in web marketing and/or programming and where you see yourself in 10 years. |
Other Information: |
https://www.foremostmedia.com/scholarship |
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Local |
5/1/2024 |
$250 |
Requirements: |
ELIGIBILITY: Applicants must have participated in the Central Wisconsin Junior Fair as an exhibitor for a minimum of two years with one of those years being 2023. Applicants must be a 2024 high school graduate. |
Awards: |
This $250 scholarship is offered to 2024 high school graduates who are planning to attend an institution of higher learning in the fall of 2024.
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Other Information: |
https://www.centralwisconsinstatefair.com/p/getconnected/scholarships |
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Local |
5/1/2024 |
varies |
Requirements: |
Requirements:
- Student must be a son or daughter (or under legal guardianship) of an active member of OEC residing in the same household.
- Student must be entering his/her senior year of high school in the fall 2023 at one of our 12 area high schools (Brookwood, Mauston, Necedah, Nekoosa, New Lisbon, Pittsville, Reedsburg Area, Royall, Sparta, Tomah, Wisconsin Dells and Wonewoc.
- Student must attend the YLC at the UW-River Falls campus.
- Following the YLC, the student must write an essay on the same topic chosen by WECA for its scholarship essay contest.
- Student should mail one copy of his/her essay to OEC and one copy to WECA to be eligible for both scholarships. The same essay can be submitted to qualify for both contests.
- Scholarships will be awarded to students entering a post-high school educational facility in the academic year following high school graduation. Proof of enrollment will be required.
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Awards: |
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarships are awarded as follows to the authors of the top three essays to students at each of the twelve participating public high schools.
1st place - $1,500
2nd place - $1,250
3rd place - $1,000
*Additional $1,000 scholarships may, at the judges' discretion, be awarded to other exemplary entries. All scholarships are awarded at the discretion of the Scholarship Committee. The number of applicants, the amount of funds, and the final opinion of the judges will affect these decisions.
AT-LARGE & NON-TRADITIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM:
One $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a high school senior who is not enrolled in one of the twelve participating public high schools in our service area (At Large) or someone returning to university or technical college after spending time in the work place or raising a family (Non-Traditional). To be eligible, the applicant must be a member or the son or daughter (or under the legal guardianship) of an active member of the Oakdale Electric Cooperative in good standing and accepted at a post-secondary program or accredited training program. Applicants do not have to attend Youth Congress, but are required to write an essay. The disbursement of this scholarship will be awarded after all qualifications are met and verification of enrollment.
The deadline for "Scholarship-At-Large & Non-Traditional" essay is May 1, 2023. The scholarship will be awarded in the month of June 2018 and claim for the $1,000 award can be made at that time.
If you are interested, please return a completed application form.
- OEC At Large & Non-Traditional Essay Form
- OEC At Large & Non-Traditional Essay Rules
LINEWORKER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM:
One $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a high school senior pursuing a post secondary education in an electrical lineworker program. |
Other Information: |
https://www.oakdalerec.com/scholarships |
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Local |
5/1/2024 |
$1000 |
Requirements: |
1) Student or parents/guardians must be a member of a Nekoosa Credit Union in good standing for at least 3 months prior to graduation.
2) Student must be accepted to a 4 year college program or 2 year associate degree program.
3) Ability demonstrated in the classroom and participation in extra curricular activities will be considerations. |
Awards: |
1- $1000 scholarship will be awarded |
Other Information: |
https://nekoosacu.com/scholarship-packet
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Local |
5/1/2024 |
$500 |
Requirements: |
The Pittsville Area Community Theater is offering a total scholarship amount of $500 to Pittsville High School senior who have been active in any area of drama. Interested candidates must apply by completing the application and an essay as outlined on the application.
The principal criterion to be used to select the winner will be his/her contribution to local theater; secondary criteria will include other community involvement, academic achievement and a well-written scholarship application essay. Applicants may intend to major in any field.
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Awards: |
$500 scholarship will be awarded.
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Other Information: |
Deadline is Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Turn in the required information to the high school counseling office.
The winning candidate will be chosen by the Board of Directors of PACT. The scholarship recipient will be announced at the Awards Ceremony in May.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ua9RMbnQU7caDNFJfDygLCzRqbfaIqWo7tK4PzDIvHw/copy |
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Local |
5/3/2024 |
$250 |
Requirements: |
Eligibility criteria:
? Graduating Senior: Class of 2024
? Attending a 2 or 4 year college or trade school
? MUST have volunteered some time with Pittsville PTO at any point during high school enrollment
Award restrictions:
? Non-renewable scholarship
? Enrollment in a full or part-time program
? Enrollment in a degree or non-degree program
Selection criteria:
? Demonstration of Pittsville PTO Values ? Volunteerism
? Must have volunteered for Pittsville PTO during high school enrollment period
? Partnership
? Support
? Recognition |
Awards: |
1 scholarship will be awarded for a total of $250 |
Other Information: |
Due: Saturday, May 3, 2024 to the email address below:
http://pto@pittsville.k12.wi.us
Scholarship Link:
https://www.pittsville.k12.wi.us/pto/PTO%20Scholarship_23_24_final.pdf |
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Local |
5/6/2024 |
$500 |
Requirements: |
Eligibility: 1) Pursuing a degree in higher education and 2) demonstrated academic achievement, extra-curricular involvement, and strong community service |
Awards: |
2- $500 scholarships will be awarded, one to a graduating male and one to a graduating female |
Other Information: |
Due: Friday, May 6, 2024 to the Pittsville Fire Department or PHS Counseling Office.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AY8B7mp1CpHiLGcREu-e4w1A5f0RiYfACgulBJrHGjg/copy
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State |
5/24/2024 |
varies from $1,000 to $3,000 |
Requirements: |
Eligibility Requirements:
1. Individuals must be between the ages of 17-19 as of January 1st of the current year.
2. Individuals must be a current or past junior livestock exhibitor who has exhibited beef, sheep, and/or swine at the Wisconsin State Fair.
3. Individuals must pursue a post high school education, and be enrolled or planning to enroll in a University, Vocational/Technical School or University short course.
4. Only one scholarship will be awarded per individual. |
Awards: |
The Blue Ribbon Sale of Champions Foundation will offer $40,000 in scholarship awards in 2024:
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One $3,000 scholarship
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Two $2,500 scholarships
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Seven $2,000 scholarships
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Six $1,500 scholarships
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Eight $1,000 scholarships
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Other Information: |
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All applicants must complete and submit a Blue Ribbon Sale of Champions Foundation scholarship application online to be submitted no later than Friday, May 24, 2024. The online application can be accessed at: https://www.gbrla.com
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28 recipients will be chosen from the applications received by the scholarship committee. The top 10 finalists will interview for the top awards. These are one-time scholarships.
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Applications will be judged on the following basis:
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State Fair participation
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Leadership activities
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Scholastic achievement
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The Blue Ribbon Sale of Champions Foundation reserves the right to adjust scholarship distribution based on the number of qualified entries received.
For more Information contact: Kristi Lange at kristi_nicole20@hotmail.com, Ali Luety at, allisonluety@gmail.com or Emma Wedig, at emma.wedig@zoetis.com. |
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State |
5/27/2024 |
7 - $1,000 awards |
Requirements: |
- Must be graduating in 2024 from a public or private Wisconsin high school
- Plan to enroll in either a public or private college or vocational college within the state of Wisconsin
- Prepare an essay by addressing the following topic: ""What strategies can be implemented by town officials in collaboration with citizens to maintain civility in local government?"
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Awards: |
7 awards of $1,000 each
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Other Information: |
https://www.wisctowns.com/resources/scholarship/
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National |
5/31/2024 |
$1000 |
Requirements: |
The PB&J Scholarship is for students who have experienced personal challenges that may not have allowed them to perform well academically, but who still have the drive to succeed.
Examples of personal challenges include, but are not limited to:
- medical issues
- peer issues: bullying, change of school, minority status, etc.
- family issues: divorce, death, lack of income, homelessness, foster care, abuse, etc.
When in doubt, students are encouraged to apply; this scholarship is meant to be inclusive.
Evaluation & Process
Applicants will be evaluated based on their essay and letters of recommendation; there is no GPA requirement. Please note: letters of recommendation must directly reference the student’s challenges. If the applicant does not wish to share their challenges with their recommender, then the recommendation must reference the student’s personal character. |
Awards: |
2 at $1,000 |
Other Information: |
https://pbjscholarship.org/
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State |
6/7/2024 |
5 scholarships for $2,000 each |
Requirements: |
To be eligible to receive a scholarship from GHT, the applicant must enroll full-time as an undergraduate student at a Wisconsin college in the fall 2024 term as either: a second-year student at a technical college; or a third- or fourth- year student at a four-year university. The applicant must be working towards a career in health services. The applicant or the applicants spouse, parent, grandparent or guardian must be a GHT member. Please note, past recipients are not eligible for consideration.
TWO NEW ITEMS THIS YEAR:
1.) Please upload one letter of recommendation from a teacher, advisor, or peer. The letter of recommendation must include the author's name, address, phone number, and email address.
2.) Please upload your most recent transcript providing GPA.
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Awards: |
The WCA Group Health Trust (GHT) is once again proud to sponsor five scholarships in the amount of $2,000 each. |
Other Information: |
https://fs30.formsite.com/Wiscounties/form133/index.html
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State |
6/7/2024 |
5 at $2,500 each |
Requirements: |
To be eligible to receive a scholarship from the County Mutual, the applicant must enroll as a full-time undergraduate student at an accredited two-year technical college or a four-year Wisconsin university or college, either public or private, in the fall 2024 term. The applicant or the applicant's spouse, parent, grandparent, or guardian must be an employee of a County Mutual member county. Please note that past recipients are not eligible for consideration.
ITEMS OF NOTE:
1) Please upload one letter of recommendation (.PDF REQUIRED) from a teacher, advisor, or
peer. The letter must include the author's name, address, phone number, and email
address.
2) Please upload an essay (.PDF REQUIRED) about your future goals and career plans.
Your essay should also include information on any volunteer work and extracurricular
activities. Please limit your essay to 1,000 words.
3) Please upload your most recent transcript (.PDF REQUIRED) providing Grade Point
Average (GPA).
4) INCOMPLETE FORMS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. |
Awards: |
The Wisconsin County Mutual Insurance Corporation (County Mutual) is proud to sponsor five scholarships in the amount of $2,500 each. |
Other Information: |
https://fs30.formsite.com/Wiscounties/form134/index.html
Please submit your scholarship application no later than June 7, 2024.
Winners will be announced on August 2, 2024.
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National |
6/10/2024 |
1000.00 |
Requirements: |
Application Procedure
To apply for this scholarship you will need to write an essay on the topic below. The essay should be between 500 and 1000 words. Your submissions must be sent to us by email at:scholarships@abbottandfenner.com
Describe your educational career and life goals. Explain your plan for achieving these goals. Include your degree/major, why you selected it, and how this degree/major will help you achieve your goals. |
Awards: |
1 scholarship awarded for $1,000
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Other Information: |
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Local |
9/20/2024 |
$500 |
Requirements: |
In memory of Chris (Sporty) Boyer, family and friends have established an endowment fund through Chippewa Valley Technical College for students pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice. Its purpose is to encourage educational growth and professionalism among police, sheriff and protective service officers.
The Chris Boyer Memorial Endowment Scholarship will be given to a new CVTC student entering the Criminal Justice program.
- High school seniors planning to attend CVTC
- Students enrolled in the Criminal Justice program
- Applicant must display a strong desire to serve their community, compassion and the ability to work with others.
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Awards: |
1 award of $500
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Other Information: |
https://cvtc.academicworks.com/opportunities/10673 |
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