SCHOLARSHIPS
|
Scholarship Name |
Amount
|
Due Date |
| Elks "Most Valuable Student" (to Mrs. Potter) |
varies
|
October 28, 2009 |
| Golden Apple Scholarship (see Mrs. Potter) students interested in becoming teachers |
$2,500-$5,000
|
November 30, 2009 |
| Illinois Dollars for Scholars (Nicor Gas) |
$12,000
|
December 1, 2009 |
| AXA Achievement Scholarship (see apps & scholarships at www.axa-achievement.com) |
$10,000 or $25,000
|
December 15, 2009 |
| Thomas E Moore Illinois Electric Cooperative Memorial Scholarship (to Mrs. Potter by this date) |
$1250 |
December 21, 2009 |
| National Wild Turkey Federation (postmarked by this date to address on application) |
$250-$10,000 |
January 1, 2010 |
|
Elks/National Legacy Awards (online application) |
$1,000
|
January 8, 2010 |
| YWCA Bright Future Scholarship (application must be postmarked by this date) (must be a female with a minimum 2.5 GPA and leadership skills) |
$1500 |
January 14, 2010 |
|
Iowa/Illinois Regional Auto Show Scholarship |
n/a
|
January 15, 2010 |
| Tim Milroy Memorial Scholarship (see requirements on application) |
$500-$1500
|
January 16, 2010 |
| Jo Carroll Energy Local Scholarship (returned to Jo Carroll Energy by this date) |
$500 |
January 31, 2010 |
| Arthur D & Florence S Graffam (must attend NIU, GPA minimum of 3.0, engineering & technology major) |
$1000 |
February 1, 2010 |
| Diversity Scholarship for freshmen engineering majors (must attend NIU, GPA minimum of 3.25, African-American/Asian/Hispanic/Native American/Female) |
$1500 |
February 1, 2010 |
| Engineering & Technology Leadership Tuition Program (must attend NIU, GTA minimum of 3.25, ACT Score 24 Composite, African-American/Asian/Hispanic/Native American/Female) |
$5000 |
February 1, 2010 |
| CBAI Foundation for Community Banking 2010 Annual Scholarship (to Mrs. Potter by this date) |
$500-4000 |
February 3, 2010 |
| Iowa Credit Union Foundation (must have an account in his/her name at a credit union that is a member of this organization - www.iowacreditunions.com) |
$500-$1500
|
February 5, 2010 |
| World Class Mediacom Scholarship (online Adobe Acrobat version) |
$1500 |
February 10, 2010 |
| KFC - Colonel's Scholars (visit www.kfcscholars.org for scholarship & more info) |
$5000 |
February 10, 2010 |
| Illinois PTA Lillian E Glover Scholarship (for education or education-related fields) must be postmarked by this date |
$1500 or $2500 |
February 15, 2010 |
| Best Buy @ 15 Scholarship Program (students grades 9-12 good standing for grades) (visit www.bestbuy.com/scholarships or www.at15.com) |
n/a |
February 15, 2010 |
| Farm Credit Services Scholarship "At the Heart of a Growing America" (must be entering an agriculture-related field...apps must be received by the due date listed) |
n/a |
February 16, 2010 |
| Cornerstone Credit Union (send application to Cornerstone Credit Union - www.cornerstonecu.org) |
$5000 |
February 27, 2010 |
| Great River Bend Scholarships (to Community Foundation Great River Bend) |
varies - depending on scholarship being applied for
|
February 28, 2010 |
| Illinois AMVETS Service Foundation Scholarships (be a child or grandchild of a veteran) |
up to $1000 |
March 1, 2010 |
| Illinois AMVETS Ladies Auxillary Scholarship (be a child or grandchild of a veteran) |
$500 |
March 1, 2010 |
| UW-Platteville Community Scholarship (to Platteville by date listed!) |
$150
|
March 1, 2010 |
|
Children of Veterans Tuition Waiver |
n/a |
March 1, 2010 |
| US Bank (visit usbank.com/studentloans) |
$1000 |
March 1, 2010 |
| Sammy 2010 Award Program (must be received to the address on application by this date) |
$7500 |
March 5, 2010 |
| Vondra Community Service Memorial Scholarship (must be postmarked by due date) |
n/a |
March 12, 2010 |
| Illinois Elks Children's Care Scholarship (pursuing a physical or occupational therapy degree return to the address on the scholarship by this date) |
n/a |
March 12, 2010 |
| Galena Territory Foundation "Lend-a-Hand" College Scholarship (received by due date to teh address on the application) |
$1000 |
March 12, 2010 |
| Galena Territory Foundation "Vocational/Technical" Scholarship (received by due date to teh address on the application) |
$750 |
March 12, 2010 |
| Jim Sacia General Assembly Scholarship (attend 4-yr IL state university - send to Sacia's office listed on app) |
n/a |
March 15, 2010 |
Illinois Society of Professional Engineers Scholarship |
$4000 |
March 15, 2010 |
| Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Pi Chapter Jo Daviess & Carroll Counties (to Mrs. Potter by this date - must be entering education field) |
$300 |
March 15, 2010 |
| NINA - Northern Illinois Newspaper Assocation (mail by this date to address on application - must be entering the field of journalism) |
n/a |
March 15, 2010 |
| Roy S Virtue and Robert & Letitia (Gillespi) Steele Scholarship (due to Mrs. Potter) |
$250 |
March 22, 2010 |
| Tim Bivins General Assembly Scholarship (attend 4-yr IL state university - send to Bivin's office listed on app) |
n/a |
March 25, 2010 |
| Jo Daviess County Association for Home & Community Education (due to Home Extension Office by this date - must be studying field related to family, community or education) |
$250 |
March 25, 2010 |
| Jo Daviess County DHIA Scholarship (due to Home Extension Office by this date - must be ag or ag-related field) |
$500 |
March 26, 2010 |
| Ralph & Katherin Norris Scholarship (due to Home Extension Office by this date - must be ag or ag-related field) |
$1500 |
March 26, 2010 |
| Floyd & Alice Bale Scholarship (due to Home Extension Office by this date - must be ag or ag-related field) |
$1000 |
March 26, 2010 |
| Ron & Jamie Girot Scholarship (due to Home Extension Office by this date - must be ag or ag-related field) |
$1000
|
March 26, 2010 |
| Kenneth R. Williams Scholarship | $500 |
March 31, 2010 |
| Lester A. Johnson Scholarship (must be pursuing a degree in ag, soil fisheries or a wildlife-related field - due to Jo Daviess County Soil & Water Conservation Office by this date) |
$1000 |
March 31, 2010 |
| Highland Foundation Scholarships (most scholarships due on/before this date!!) |
varies |
April 1, 2010 |
| Jo Daviess County Beef Assocation (due to Karen Koester at the address listed on the application by this date - must be ag or ag-related field) |
$1000 |
April 1, 2010 |
| Illinois Lumber & Materials Dealers Association Educational Foudnation (due to address on the application by this date - must be continuing education & training in teh lumber & building material industry) |
$500-$2000 |
April 1, 2010 |
| Pheasants Forever Scholarships (pursuing a career in conservation, natural resources, environmental education, conservation law enforcement, biology or a related field) apps due to Mrs. Potter by date |
$500 |
April 7, 2010 |
| Jennifer Purdy Rotary Scholarship (to Mrs. Potter by due date) |
$1500 |
April 9, 2010 |
| Kenneth B. Berlage Scholarship (due to Mrs. Potter) |
$500 |
April 9, 2010 |
| Illinois Sheriff's Association Scholarship (must be attending an Illinois School full-time...to Sheriff's Dept by this date) |
$500 |
April 12, 2010 |
| Elizabeth Banking Center Scholarship (due to Mrs. Potter by this date) |
$750 |
April 14, 2010 |
| River Ridge Education Assocaition Scholarship (due to Mrs. Potter by this date) |
n/a |
April 15, 2010 |
| Carroll Teaching Scholarship (must be entering education-related field - due to Mrs. Potter) |
$1000 |
April 15, 2010 |
| Elizabeth Lions Club (due to Mrs. Potter) |
n/a |
April 15, 2010 |
| Order of the Eastern Star Scholarship | n/a |
April 15, 2010 |
| Wills Family Scholarship | $500 |
due prior to May 1, 2010 |
| The Galena Artist' Guild Scholarship (due to the address on the application - must be entering the visual arts in a college/university & be 18 by Dec 1, 2009) |
$500-$1000 |
May 1, 2010 |
| Excellence In Agriculture Scholarship Program (must be pursuing ag-related degree....post-mark on or before this date) |
$2000 |
May 14, 2010 |
Please see Mrs. Potter if you have any questions about scholarships.
PDF versions of scholarships are also available in the Class of 2010 folder on the network.
Look inside the ~SCHOLARSHIPS~ folder.