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LeadershipCollege
Program
Ak-sar-ben Scholarship Program
302 South 36th St. Suite 800
Omaha, NE 68131
Deadline; February 11
Amt: 10,000
Must be a U.S. citizen who demonstrates extraordinary leadership by taking action to satisfy the needs of others. Also by actively participating in service to their school and community, and motivating others to become involved. The award also seeks to inspire others to become involved in their school, community and state.
Community College Scholarship
Ak-sar-ben Scholarship Program
302 South 36th St. Suite 800
Omaha, NE</st1:State 68131
Deadline: March 19
Amt: 1, 000
It is rewarded to outstanding and talented community college-bound high school seniors, current community college students and those planning to enroll. Must be a Nebraska or western Iowa resident who needs financial help to realize their potential. Recipients must attend one of the community colleges in the Ak-Sar-Ben region. (See Mrs. Mezger’s file for the list of colleges)
Ike Friedman Leadership Award
Ak-sar-ben Scholarship Program
302 South 36th St. Suite 800
Omaha, NE 68131
Deadline: February 4
High school senior in Nebraska or Western Iowa talent to inspire others, desire to make a difference, high character, courage to act
ALL-USA HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMIC TEAM
Carol Skalski
USA TODAY
7950 Jones Branch Drive
McLean, VA 22108-9995
Amt: 2,500
Deadline: Feb 24
Scholarship for Animal Science enrollments at UNL
http://www.animalscience.unl.edu/document.cgi?docID=122
Amt:
Heavy emphasis is placed on activities and work experiences related to Animal Science, Livestock or Animal Biology.
Provost’s Scholarship
Patricia.rapacz@colostate.edu
Amt: 5, 000
Deadline: Feb 15
Outstanding Academic Achievement, Non-resident entering freshman, must be admitted by February 15
The Mercedes-Benz USA scholarship Program
www.MBUSA,com/drivefuture
Amt:
Deadline; Feb 10
Graduating senior in the US or Puerto Rico, a GPA of 3.0 or above, first generation to attend college, a united citizen, planning to enroll full-time at an accredited 2 or 4 year college, university or vocational-technical school in the US or Puerto Rico no later than fall of 2006
Gary Fisher Fine Arts Scholarship
Jay Bellar
NRCSA Scholarship Chairman
Battle Creek Public Schools
P.O. Box 190
Battle Creek, NE 68715
Deadeline:
Amt: 400
Must be planning to major in fine arts, must be graduating seniors of schools holding NRCSA school memberships
Girl Scouts President’s Leadership Award
Girl Scouts-Homestead Council
1701 South 17th Street
Lincoln, NE 68502-2688
www.homesteadgsc.org
Deadline: Feb 2
GPACAC Scholarship Opportunity
www.gpaca.net
Deadline: February 15, 2006
Amt: $1,000
Act score ranging from 22 to 28, SAT score between 1020-1270 or 1530-1860
Three Scholarships for residents from Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma
Complete application and write a personal essay.
Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship Program
www.monsanto.com or www.nafb.com
Deadline: Feb 15, 2006
Amt: $1500
Students who came from a farm family and plan to pursue a career in the field of agriculture
Louise Smith Gillis Family ad Consumer Sciences Freshman Scholarship
Family and Consumer Sciences Department, Northwest Missouri State University
800 University Drive
Maryville, MO 64468
Deadline: Feb. 1,
Amt: $3, 750 per trimester
Music Scholarships
Dr. Christopher Bonds, Chair
Department of Music
Wayne State College
1111 Main Street
Wayne, NE 68787
Deadline: Auditions February 18 and April 8
Amt:
Students who plan to major in Music and to other talented Musicians selected to perform in the College instrumental and vocal ensembles.
Blue Valley Association of Insurance
707 Court P.O. Box 216
Beatrice, NE 68310
Amt: $250
Deadline: February 15
Graduate from an accredited high school within the membership boundaries of a local Member Association, be interested in furthering their education with preference given to candidates in course such as education, business/management/finance, marketing/sales, or actuarial studies; and preference to those who attend a Nebraska University, college or community college, have an above –average GPA in high school, demonstrate good character, leadership, and interest in furthering their education.
Nebraska Bankers Educational Foundation
NBA EDUACTION CENTER
P.O. Box80008
Lincoln, NE 68501-0008
Deadline: January 31
Amt: $1,000
www.nebankers.org
Candidate must be pursuing as Bachelor of Science in Business in Business Administration with a emphasis in finance, accounting, or economics at one of the Nebraska Sate or privately funded colleges or universities (excluding the University of Nebraska) must have a Junior or Senior college level status with a minimum GPA of 3.0
Nebraska CAT Program
Central Community College
Attn: Lael Churchill
P.O. Box 1024
Hastings, NE 68902-1024
Deadline: February 15
Amt: Paid Tuition, Book Allowance. Tool Allowance ($8, 000.00 Value)
Students who are wishing to become future technicians.
Nebraska Future Leaders Conference
Mrs. Charles Stanley
Box 29
Stella, NE 68442
Deadline: February 12
To communicate better understanding of our Nebraska heritage and to provide leadership development
Nebraska Press Association Foundation, Inc.
845 “S” Street
Lincoln, NE 68508
Amt: $1, 250
Deadline; Feb 27th
Nebraska Roping Horse Association
Kit Lemon
9000 S. 225th Street
Gretna, NE 68208
Deadline: February 28, 2006
Amt:
Upper ¼ of graduating class and a minimum of 26 score on ACT, current high school or home schooled senior in the state of Nebraska.
NebraskaRural Community Schools Association
Jay Bellar
NRCSA Scholarship Chairman
Battle Creek Public Schools
P.O. Box 190
Deadline: February 9th, 2006
Amt: $400
Applicant must be planning to major in the fine arts; will be judged on quality/neatness of application, achievement in the fine arts, level of involvement in activities, student goals, leadership, character, initiative, and school/community involvement.
Charles Hawkins Accounting Scholarship
Karen Hawkins Memorial Accounting Scholarship
Hawkins Freshman Accounting Scholarship
C/o Michael Northup
Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance
Colden Hall 2145
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO 64468
Deadline: February 28
Amt: $2,250 for 2 students
Incoming freshman that are an accounting major
NSCA and Wells Fargo Scholarship
Attn: Paul Barnes
6723 N. 159th Street
Omaha, NE 68116
Deadline: February 1
AMT: $500
Must be a high school senior attending a private or
NTC diesel technology Program
Central-Community College - HastingsCampus
Attn: Lael Churchhill
P.O. Box 1024
Hastings, NE 68901-1024
Deadline: February 15, 2006
Amt: full tuition ($8000 value)
Optimist Club Scholarship
Shirley Huttenmaier
SCC-Beatrice
4771 W Scott RD
Beatrice, NE 68310
Deadline: March 15
Amt: $500
Top ½ of class, involved in extra-curricular activities, leader in school activities, role- model for classmates and younger students.
SCC education Foundation Scholar
Milford Campus
600 State Street
Milford, NE 68405-8498
Deadline: February 1, 2006
Amt: $500
Must be a U.S. citizen, graduating from a high school this academic year, and preference will be given to students who rank in the top one-half of their graduating class or who have potential success at SCC, scholarship recipients must plan to enroll at SCC between July 1, 2006 and June 30, 2007 and register for a minimum of 12 credit hours
UNK Multi-cultural Community Service Scholarship and Peter Kiewit Foundation Hispanic Educators Opportunity Scholarship 2006-2007
Office of Multicultural Affairs, UNK
Kearney, NE68849
Deadline: February 1, 2006
Amt: $2,000 to $4,000
Admitted to UNK by Feb 1, 23 or better on Act and rank top 30% of high school graduating class.
UNO College of Business Administration Scholarship
CBA 414
Omaha, NE 68182-0048
Deadline: Feb 28
Amt:
Accepted to Business of Administration
Wal-Mart- Good Workers Scholarship
www.walmartfoundation.org
Deadline: Feb 1, 2006
Amt: $1,000
Wayne State College MARHOP
Deadline: February1
Amt:
Based on GPA, recommendations, Act/Sat Scores, knowledge of the profession, and service and leadership activities. A commitment to return to the rural areas of the U.S. to practice.
Smart Grant (Feb. after you have filed for your fafsa)
Amt: $750(1st year student) $1,300 (2nd year student)
For more information please see the file in Mrs. Mezgers office.
Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation Scholarship
Full tuition and fees up to $2800 a semester for undergraduate studetns attending universities or colleges in Nebraska and community colleges. 2.5 GPA, completed the FAFSA report, and in need of financial aid for schooling. Deadline April 10-none accepted after this deadline- www.buffettscholarships.org
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