SANTA FE SCHOLARSHIPS It is the student's responsibility to pick up or download the scholarship application and complete the forms as instructed. There will be directions on the application with detailed instructions on how to complete and submit. Some applications are available in the counseling office from Mrs. Hobbs. Scholarships are updated often! Dates & Amounts may vary from year to year. All LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS are highlighted in RED.

Due Date Scholarship Requirements/Remarks AmountVaries Missouri Department of Higher Education

Grants & ScholarshipsMissouri offers a number of grants and scholarships, administered by the Missouri Department of Higher Education, to help pay for college. Be sure to check all eligibility and renewal requirements at dhe.mo.gov/ppc/grants. Varies

Varies Missouri State Aid Programs

This site links to information about Missouri’s State Aid programs including A+, Access Missouri, Bright Flight, Marguerite Ross Barnett, Advanced Placement Incentive Grant, Kids’ Chance, Minority & Underrepresented Environmental Literacy Program, Public Service Officer or Employee’s Child Survivor Grant, & the Wartime Veterans Survivor’s Grant. https://journeytocollege.mo.gov/pay/state-financial-aid/

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Varies Additional Resources for Missouri Residents https://dhe.mo.gov/ppc/otherprograms.php VariesVaries National Merit Scholarship Qualification based on PSAT score taken during Junior year. See counselor for more details. $2,000Varies Free Scholarships for Minorities 200 different scholarships for minorities, each with different due dates. www.blackexcel.org/200-Scholarships Varies

Varies ACT Poster Concept Contest Design a poster that encourages other students to attend college and to take the ACT as their college entrance exam. http://www.actstudent.org/postercontest $5,000

Varies Central Methodist Univ. Academic Scholarships Can be viewed online at http://www.centralmethodist.edu Varies

Varies Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) Can be viewed online at http://www.semo.edu Varies

Varies St. Louis University- Assorted Scholarship/Grants Can be viewed online at http://www.slu.edu/undergraduate-admission/scholarships-and-financial-aid Varies

Varies Missouri State University (MSU) Departmental Varies. Contact particular department at MSU. www.missouristate.edu Varies

Varies Missouri S&T Departmental Scholarships Varies. Contact MO S&T admissions/financial aid office www.mst.edu Varies

Varies AMS Scholarship Plan to get degree in science or engineering-fields of study include meteorology, oceanography, or aero-engineering, be sponsored by current member of NWSA - College students may apply $500-$2,000

June 30 & December 31

Alice Madden Barton Cosmetology School Pursuing a career in cosmetology or barbering Varies

September 30

Missouri Cattleman’s Association Scholarship Applicant must be a Missouri resident and a current paid member of the Missouri Junior Cattlemen’s Association or the parent/legal guardian must be a current paid member of the Missouri Cattlemen’s Association. Must submit 3 letters of recommendation, 1 of which must be from a current Missouri Cattlemen’s Association member. Letters should be included with the application.

Applicant must be a high school senior or a full-time college student and have a GPA of 2.5/4.0 or better. Applicant must have been a full-time student (high school or college) the previous year and not have reached their 23rd birthday by

$1,000

January 1, 2018. Emphasis will be given to these degree programs: Agribusiness Management, Agriculture Economics, Agriculture Education, Agriculture Journalism, Agriculture Systems Management, Animal Science, General Agriculture, Biochemistry, Food Science and Nutrition and Plant Science. https://www.mocattle.org/scholarshipprogram.aspx

October 1-May 1

CollegeSTEPS Program Scholarship Sweepstakes

One hundred high school seniors will be randomly selected to receive a tuition prize. Monthly drawings October -May. Sign up at www.wellsfargo.com/collegesteps $1,000

October 1-Dec. 17

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Young Entrepreneur Award

Demonstrate entrepreneurial spirit and initiative through examples such as starting his/her own business, participating in organization such as: DECA, Junior Achievement, FBLA, FFA, NFTE, etc. Not based on financial need. www.NFIB.com/YEA Access key-NFIB

$1,000

October 1 – January 15

National Multiple Sclerosis Society Scholarship Program

High school seniors who have MS or who have a parent with MS; or high school (or GED) graduates of any age who have MS or who have a parent with MS can apply. Plan to attend a post secondary school for the first time. Applications done online only. http://www.nationalMSsociety.org/scholarship

$1,000-$3,000

October 17 Wendy’s Heisman AwardApply online at www.WendysHeisman.com. Eligibility for application is limited exclusively to men and women who have at least a “B” grade average, and participate in at least one of 27 sports. The first 25,000 to complete an application will receive a $10 gift card.

$2,000-$10,000

October 25 Horatio Alger Association To qualify, you must have at least a 2.0 GPA and require financial assistance to go to college. Apply online at www.horatioalger.org/scholarships. Up to $20,000

October 26 U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship Selected through a random drawing process. Student plan to attend a four year college in a full-time course of study. There is a scholarship search on this website http://www.usbank.com/scholarship $1,000

October 31 The Missouri Retired Teachers Foundation (MRTF) Grant Want to become a teacher, Missouri resident www.mortf.org/scholarships $1,000

October 31 Missouri Dairy Scholars Scholarship Program

The Missouri Dairy Scholars Scholarship Program was created to support students pursuing careers in the dairy industry. Students may qualify for up to $5,000 in scholarships if they are enrolled in a two-year or four-year Missouri college and work on a dairy farm or have a dairy-related internship. Students must also make a commitment to work in Missouri’s agriculture industry as a condition of receiving the scholarship. https://agriculture.mo.gov/abd/financial/dairyrevitalization.php

$5,000

October 31Missouri Association of Financial Aid Personnel (MASFAP) Who’s Making a Difference Scholarship

MASFAP is dedicated to serving students and opening avenues to access the benefits of higher education and advocating for the maintenance of high ethical standards in the financial aid profession. We want to know who is making a difference and inspiring you to fulfill your dreams of a post-secondary education! Share your inspiring story with us and be considered for a one-time $1,000 scholarship. Open to any 2019 Graduating Senior from a Missouri High School planning to attend a private or public 2 or 4 year institution, or vocational-technical school in Missouri in fall 2019.https://stlouisgraduates.academicworks.com/opportunities/2450

$1,000

November 1

EF Educational Tours Global Citizens Awards & Scholarships

Sophomores or Juniors. Essay, application can be downloaded - http://www.eftours.com/globalcitizen - Ten day expenses paid educational tour of Europe. $1,000

November 1 (Alumni)

I-70 Community Hospital Foundation Scholarship

Resident of Saline, Lafayette, Johnson or Pettis County pursuing a health-related field. www.gkccf.org/scholarships. High School SENIORS deadline is July 1. Varies

November 9 (Due Jan. 15)

MO School Board Association-John T. Belcher Memorial Scholarship

All seniors can apply; however, each school may submit one nominee. 500 word essay. See counselor information and questions. http://www.msbafuturebuilders.org $750-$1,500

November 15-Jan. 10 James W. McLamore WHOPPER Scholarship 2.5 or higher GPA, Work 10 hrs per week, 40 weeks per year, Activities, Community Service, Financial need.

www.bkmclamorefoundation.org $1,000

November 15 The Hagan Scholarship Foundation Must have attended as a junior & seniors in high school, 3.5 GPA, ACT of 23 or higher, have an unmet financial need of

$2000 or more. http://www.hsfmo.org $2,000-$10,000

November Blue River Community College (MCC) Junior or senior in good standing, take 3 hour college course Jan. - May, 2.0 or higher GPA required. Must be received $250

15 Partners in Excellence Program by deadline date. http://www.mcckc.eduNovember 15-February 15

National FFA Collegiate Scholarship Submitted electronically, required signature page must be mailed. http://www.ffa.org - Click on “Scholarship” link. Varies

November 15 St. Louis College of Pharmacy Scholarships http://www.stlcop.edu/prospectiveandcurrentstudents/costsandaid/financialaidandscholarships/externalscholarships.html $3000-$8000

November 18

Council for America's First Freedom Student Competition

9-12 grade, Essay on religious freedom, its history, current importance and relevance in their lives. http://firstfreedom.org/education/students $2500

November 30

Sons of the American Revolution Knight Essay Contest Contestants shall be in the sophomore, junior or senior grade of the contest year. See counselor for more information. $500-$2,000

Dec. 1-July 31

MO Higher Education Scholarship (Bright Flight) Top 3%, ACT 31. Awarded through state of MO. No application necessary. $3,000

December 1 UMKC Trustee's Scholars Program Top 5% of class, 3.5 GPA, ACT 30/need 2 of 3 criteria www.umkc.edu/trustees/trustees_scholars.asp Tuition Funded

December 1-February 8

KFC Colonel's Scholars Program GPA of 2.75 or higher, financial need, plan to pursue a bachelor's degree, public college within their state of legal residence, demonstrate financial need. www.kfcscholars.org $5,000 per year

December 1 UMC George C. Brooks Scholarship Minority student, 25 ACT, Top 25% of class. No application - based on admissions application. $7,500

December 1 SAE Engineering Engineering or related science major, 3.2 GPA, ACT, top 15% of class $1,000

December 1

Univ. MO-Columbia (UMC) Departmental & other General Scholarships

See counselor or visit http://www.stlcop.edu/prospectiveandcurrentstudents/costsandaid/financialaidandscholarships/externalscholarships.htmlfor more information.

Varies

December 1 US Service Academies Congressional nomination, academics, extra-curricular. Request further information from counselor Full ride

December 1

NWMSU-Charles Hawkins Accounting Scholarship & Karen Hawkins Memorial Accounting Scholarship

Plan on majoring in accounting. Freshmen year only. $250

December 1

NWMSU Booth College of Business & Professional Studies Scholarship

Major in one of the following: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business Education, International Business, Office Information Systems, Computer Management Systems, Broadcasting, Journalism, Agriculture, Marketing, Management, or Computer Science.

$2,250 - non-renewable

December 1 AXA Achievement Scholarship Program Well-rounded, determined to succeed and have achieved excellence outside the classroom - at a job, sport or

extracurricular activity. To download an application www.axa-achievement.com $2000-25,000

December 2

STAATS Awards & Missouri Association of Fairs & Festivals Past Presidents Scholarship Program

Minimum 2.5 GPA, 2 page essay, Essay, 2 letters of recommendation, applications available through M.A.F.F. member fair boards or in the counselor's office. $1,000

December 9 The Dr. Donald M. Suggs Scholarship Minority student with ACT of 27 or above planning to University of Missouri-Columbia $10,000

December 10

Missouri Junior Chamber International (JCI) Senate Scholarship

Selection based on academics and leadership aptitude, but also special emphasis for demonstrating leadership aptitude for the future. Award winner’s applications are forwarded to the US Junior Chamber International Senate for possible

$250

selection for an additional $1,000 scholarship. http://www.mojcisenate.orgDecember 12 FRED Leadership Through Learning Program Juniors - Opportunity for rural youth to discover Washington, D.C. Week's paid expenses in our nation's capital to learn

about the federal government, American History and the telecommunications industry. www.fred.orgTrip to Washington

December 13

NCGA Academic Excellence in Agriculture Scholarship Program

Must be entering at least your second undergraduate year at a junior college, college or university, be pursuing a degree in agricultural, agribusiness, or an ag vocation field, must be an NCGA member or son/daughter of an NCGA member $1,000

December 15 The Hispanic Scholarship Fund www.hsf.net Varies

December 15 University of Missouri Freshman Scholarships To apply for other scholarships, you must submit the MU Annual Scholarship Application by Dec. 15. You must apply to

Mizzou before you are granted access to the scholarship application. https://admissions.missouri.edu/scholarships/ Varies

December 31

The Conservation Foundation of Missouri Ed Stegner Natural Resource Scholarships

Assist students in five areas of natural resource management: fisheries, forestry, wildlife, parks and recreation and soil and water conservation. Plan to enroll in Missouri college or university, financial need. www.confedmo.org $1,000

December 31 Excellence through Ethics Essay Contest Seniors, 500 word essay. For rules and info go to http://www.ja.org/ethics?ethics_essay_enter.shtml $5,000

January 1 National Wild Turkey Federation Conservation Scholarships

Seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or better, copy of current hunting license required, school activities, community service, leadership, essay and autobiography, 3 letters of recommendation. See counselor for application or visitwww.nwtf.org

$250-$1,000

January 1 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) Essay Contest High School Senior, 800-1000 word essay, http://www.thefire.org/contests $1,000-$10,000

January 2United States Junior Chamber International (JCI) Senate Foundation Scholarship Program

Grants to seniors planning on furthering their education. Grant must be used for educational expenses in the first year of full-time study. Application online at http://www.mojcisenate.org $1,000

January 6 JFK: Profile in Courage Essay ContestU.S. high school student, write a 1000 word or less essay, subject must be an elected official in the U.S. who served after 1956 and must demonstrate an understanding of Pres. Kennedy’s definition of political courage.www.jfklibrary.org

$500-$5000

Jan. 8-April 30 Nelnet Scholarship Drawing Drawings held monthly through April. Can enter everyday for better chance. Open to high school juniors and seniors.

www.nelnet.com/win $1,000-$25,000

January 12 National and Local Elks Lodge Scholarships Financial need, leadership and scholarship $1,000-$60,000

January 13 CME Pork Industry Scholarship Program pursue a career in the pork industry, enter a two-year swine program or four-year college of agriculture, letter, essay, references http://www.nppc.org $2,500

January14 National Honor Society Scholarship Leadership, activities. See National Honor Society sponsor for application. Only 2 senior applicants per school. $1,000

January 15 FRED Foundation for Rural Education and Development

1 letter from OPASTCO member, 1 letter of recommendation, 250-750 word typed essay, statement of financial need, description of plans after school, list of school/community activities (awards, clubs) http://www.fred.org/scholarships.html or http://www.fred.org/pdfs/2010scholarship.pdf

$500-$5,000

January 15 Gates Millennium Scholar Available to entering Hispanic American, African American, Asian American and Native American first year students, 3.3 GPA, leadership skills, significant financial need www.gmsp.org $1000

January 15 Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship Career in government service, essay. Must be received by Jan. 15. For additional information and an application go to www.gwcf.org $500-$5,000

January 15 USDA 1890 National Scholars Program

GPA of 3.0 or better, at least a 21 ACT or combined verbal and math score of 1000 or more on the SAT, attend one of the seventeen 1890 Historically Black Land-Grant Institutions, study agriculture, food, or other related disciplines, demonstrate leadership and community service. http://1890Scholars.Program.USDA.gov or www.outreach.usda.gov/education/1890

Full ride

January 15 Charles B. Bell Conservation Scholarship http://www.confedmo.org Click on About CFM, then Scholarships $250-$600

January 15 Missouri State University (MSU) Presidential Scholarship Top 10% + 30 ACT or 1320 SAT. Renewable. Fees, room,

board

January 15 Truman State University Scholarships: Automatic, Competitive & Departmental

Based on application for admission. Visit the website for more information at http://admissions.truman.edu/costs/scholarships.asp $1,000- Full Ride

January 15 Phi Delta Kappa International Scholarship Education major, academics, essay, recommendations, school & community activities. www.pdkintl.org $1,000-$5,000

January 15 Mid America Mensa Education & Research Foundation Scholarships Essay presenting academic, vocational and career goals. http://www.mensafoundation.org/scholarships $100 - $1,000

January 25 The McKelvey Foundation Entrepreneurial Scholarship

High school seniors who have demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit by owning and operating their own business while in high school. www.mckelveyfoundation.org Click on Entrepreneurial Scholarship up to $10,000

January 30 ($10 processing fee)

The Chapel of Four Chaplains Annual Essay Contest For essay topic and guidelines, visit the website www.fourchaplains.org $250 - $1,000

January 31 John Dennis Scholarship Students planning to major in criminal justice. Must attend a Missouri College or University. GPA of 2.0 or higher. See counselor for more information. $1,000

January 31 NSSAR George S. & Stella M. Knight Essay Contest

Grades 10-12, Essay associated with the American Revolution, The Declaration of Independence or the Framing of the United States Constitution. http://www.sar.org/youth/knightrl.htm $500

January 31 Union Plus Education Foundation Union Plus Scholarship Program

Anyone whose parent is a member of a union and their union participates in the Union Plus Program. www.unionplus.org $500-$4000

January 31 Beta Sigma Phi International Scholarship Member or child or grandchild of a member $1,000

February 1 Park University Park McAfee Scholarship Must have a 3.75 GPA or above and an ACT score of 28. http://www.park.edu/admissions/mcafee.pdf or http://www.park.edu/admissions/freshman.pdf

100% tuition100% room & board

February 1 Missouri Conservation Agents Association Scholarship

Pursing a degree in Biology, Wildlife Management, Forestry, Fisheries, Ecology, Agriculture, Criminal Justice or a field of study closely related to the preceding subjects. GPA of 2.5 or above, transcript, essay. www.moagent.com $500

February 1 Tylenol Scholarship Fund Leadership in Community & School activities. Application available at retail stores. http://www.tylenol.com/scholarship $1,000-$10,000

February 1 MSPE Western Chapter Scholarship Program Plan to major in Engineering, 3.0 GPA, minimum score of 29 in Math & 25 in English on ACT, attend one of the MO Schools of Engineering. See counselor for list of schools $1500

February 1 Missouri State Fair Youth in Agriculture Scholarship

Must have participated in the Missouri State Fair as a youth exhibitor in the FFA or 4-H divisions, be an active 4-H or FFA member at the time the scholarship is awarded www.mostatefair.com $,1000

February 1 UMKC Institute for Urban Education Scholarship

Majoring in Elementary Education or Middle School Math/Science. Have to make commitment to teach in an urban district upon graduation.

$33,000 over 4 years

February 1 MSU Multicultural Leadership Scholarship Top 50% of class. Leadership in multicultural activities. Need not be minority student. See counselor for application. $4,275

February 1 ESA (Epsilon Sigma Alpha) Foundation Scholarship

3.0 GPA or upper 25% of class or 22 ACT, 2 letters of recommendation, essay, $5 processing fee. www.epsilonsigmaalpha.org. 43 Endowments available for application! $500-$1,500

February 1 Northwest Missouri State UniversityFirst-time Freshman & Transfer Scholarships

Most major-specific scholarships can be applied for completing the Standard Scholarship Application in CatPAWS by February 1. Visit http://www.nwmissouri.edu/FinAid/scholarships/direct.htm for more details. Varies

February 1MU- Robert J. Trulaske Sr. Scholarship

Business major, 4 years, outside the top 10% of class, ACT score in the 22-27 range, FAFSA must be completed. Can start applying Oct. 1 http://www.business.missouri.edu/scholarships

$7,000

February 1 MU Ponder Minority Scholarship Minority students who are pursuing a Business or Accountancy degree, based on class rank, ACT/SAT score, GPA, financial need, ethnicity, and geographic location. http://business.missouri.edu/1656/default.aspx $5,000

February 1 MU Walton Scholarship in Business Have an interest in retail, ACT of 27 to 36 range, top 10% of class, completion of the FAFSA. If receive this scholarship-required to work a part-time job in the retail industry. http://business.missouri.edu/1656/default.aspx $7,000

February 1 Careers in Agriculture Scholarship 2/4 yr agronomy or related crop production curriculum. Demonstrate leadership abilities & academic performance. Applications can be downloaded at www.winfield.com $1,000

February 1 Breaking Traditions Non-Traditional Scholarship

Students participating in a nontraditional program at any Missouri public community college or Linn State Technical College. Questionnaire and short essay. http://missouricareereducation.org/project/btaward/index.html up to full tuition

February 1 James L. and Nellie M. Westlake Scholarship Program

Missouri resident, graduating high school senior OR have completed one or two full years at a Missouri community college and is planning to transfer to a four year college or university, GPA of 2.5 or higher, family adjusted gross income of $50,000 or less. TYPE IN THE FOLLOWING LINK www.sms.scholarshipamerica.org/westlake OR SEE COUNSELOR

Varies

February 1 Dr. Darrell “Jack” Holley/MUSIC Scholarship Awarded to students to graduate from MUSIC member districts. See counselor for application. $2,000

February 2 MU Alumni Scholarship Essay, upper 20% of class or ACT 26 or higher. http://www.mizzou.com/scholarship $500 - $5,000

February 4 National Rural Education Association (NREA) Essay Contest Grades 9-12. For application go to www.nrea.net Member services – Awards and Programs $200-$400

February 4 Ottawa University Presidential Scholars Scholarship 3.5 GPA, 25 ACT, rank in upper 1/3 of class up to full tuition

February 8 MO Corn Growers Association Scholarship Must be MO resident from a MO farm or rural area, major in agronomy or related subject www.mocorn.org $750

February 8 National FFA Agriculture Scholarships FFA Members, Ag related majors, see counselor for booklet or go to www.ffa.org Click on “Programs,” then the “Scholarship” link. Varies

February 10 MSU Art and Design Scholarship portfolio, 3 letters of reference Varies

February 10 National Peace Essay Contest Anyone in grades 9-12, 1500 word essay, contest winners receive money for their college or university studies.

www.usip.org/ed/npec Education and Training tab up to $10,000

February 11 Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards Hispanic heritage, minimum of 2.75 GPA, recommendation, personal statement. www.HispanicHeritageAwards.org $2,000+

February 16

Ray-Carroll County Grain Growers Scholarship

Only children or grandchildren of Ray-Carroll members are eligible for this scholarship. Must be received in the Richmond office by the deadline date. Varies

February 14 The National CO-OP Scholarship Program Have GPA of 3.5 or better; be accepted to one of the National Commission Partner Institution, Essay. www.co-op.edu $6,000

February 15 Best Buy @15 Scholarship Program Solid grades, involved in volunteer community service or work experience www.at15.com under Community Relations $1,000

February 15

Monsanto/National Association of Farm Broadcasting Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship

18 ACT, Farm family, career in Agriculture, engaged in production agriculture www.monsanto.com or www.nafb.com or www.ffa.org

$1,500

February 15 Cooperative Education Scholarship Program GPA 3.0 or better, one page resume, one page essay, must be accepted and plan to enroll for the academic year at one

of the following National Commission Member Colleges. www.co-op.edu or contact College of the Ozarks. $2,500

February 17 DEKALB Ag Youth Scholarship Pursuing agricultural-related degrees and demonstrate strong leadership skills and community involvement. FFA

membership is not required to be eligible. http://scholarships.ffa.org $2,500

February 18 The GAR Scholarship 3.5 GPA, have financial need, are dependent children of employees who have or had a career in the financial services

industry www.gordonrich.org $12, 500

February 22

John and Kathryn English Memorial Scholarship

Minimum ACT 18, 4-H membership at time of graduation, interview, 3.0 GPA. Local. www.westcentralelectric.coop **click on youth programs $1,000

February 22

West Central Electric Cooperative Scholarship

GPA 3.0 or higher, minimum ACT 18, parent current West Central Electric Member. www.westcentralelectric.coop **then click on youth programs $500

February 25

Central MO District Secondary Principals' Association Scholarship Principal is member of CMDSPA. Must be middle or secondary education major. One applicant per school. $500-$1,000

February 25 U-promise Scholarship GPA 3.0, must be U-promise member - if not join for free and apply for scholarship www.upromise.com $2,500

February 25 MO Assoc. Mutual Insurance Companies

ACT, GPA, Financial need, extra-curricular. Must attend Missouri 2 or 4 year college. Return completed application to the Ashford Agency, 452 W Arrow, Marshall, MO 65340 or Concordia Farmers Mutual Insurance, 1202 E 1st St, P.O. Box 968, Concordia, MO 64020.

$1,000 (8 scholarships)

February 26 Charles Lyons Memorial Scholarship Academics, extra-curricular, financial need. Local; more than one awarded. Get required original from the counselor's

office. $1,000+

February 28 Hall Family Scholarship Program from employee at Hallmark, Top 1/3 of class, SAT/ACT up to $1,500

February 28

Missouri Society of CPAs/LEAP Scholarship Program

Accounting degree (or its equivalent), attend Missouri College, academic achievement, leadership potential, and a written "viewpoint". www.leap-forward.com $500

February 28 Buick Achievers Scholarship

Enroll full-time study at a 4 year college or university, plan to major in one of the following: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Marketing, or Design. Are interested in a career in the automotive or related industries. http://www.buickachievers.com

$2,000

March 1 Missouri State Promise Scholarship Missouri resident, meet admissions requirements, apply for admission by March 1, submit the FAFSA by March 31, total household income at or below federal poverty level. www.missouristate.edu/promise

Tuition & feels for 30 credit hours and an $800 per year book allowance

March 1 Cargill Global Scholarship Program Seniors, attend 2 or 4 year college or university, Do not have to be in FFA to apply. Application online only. Must get a Cargill employee's signature on application. cargillglobalscholars.com $1,000

March 1 FCS Financial Scholarship Program Must be a relative (child or grandchild) of FCS Financial customer. Applications available online at www.myfcsfinancial.com $1,000

March 1 American Chemical Society Scholars Program Designed to encourage African- American, Hispanic, and Native American students to pursue degrees in chemical science. 100 scholarships will be given. http://chemistry.org/scholars $2, 500

March 1 MO S&T Vernon A. C. Gevecker Memorial Senior male planning to Missouri University of Science & Technology, GPA of 3.2 or better, academic merit, extra- $500

Scholarship curricular involvement, community service, work experience, leadership, and character.

March 1 Cargill Global Exchange Fund Scholarships Between ages 15-18, academic achievement, leadership, community service, want to learn about other cultures, interested in year or semester exchange program. www.AFSCargillScholars.org Varies

March 1 NSPE Educational Foundation Maureen L. & Howard N. Blitman, P.E., Scholarship

High school senior, member of an ethnic minority: African-American, Hispanic, or Native American, major in field of engineering, GPA, community involvement $5,000

March 1 Donna Reed Performing Arts Scholarship Students majoring in Acting, Musical Theatre, Vocal. www.donnareed.org $4,000

March 1 National School Plant Management Association

High School senior or freshman, sophomore, junior in college, based on ACT, school activities, essay, 2 letters of recommendation. www.NSPMA.com $500-$1,500

March 1 Missouri School Plant Managers Association

To assist students seeking further education in facilities maintenance related fields. This training includes but is not limited to: Electrical; heating, ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Automated HVAC Control Systems, Plumbing and Carpentry. Recommended by a member of the Missouri School Plant Managers Association from our school. http://www.MSPMA.com

$500

March 1 UMKC Competitive ScholarshipsAwarded to current students based on completion of an annual scholarship application available online. Incoming freshman who apply to UMKC by January 15th and incoming transfer students who apply to UMKC by February 15th will be considered.

Varies

March 1 MSU Scholarships Board of Governors, Academic & Recognition Based on application for admission $1,000-$4,275

March 1 MU Sam Walton Scholarship Attend Mizzou, Business Major., work in retailing, Renewable for 4 years. FAFSA must be mailed by 2/14. www.business.missouri.edu $6,375

March 1

UCM FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS UCM offers a large selection of scholarships to incoming freshman, as well as returning students. Visit http://www.ucmo.edu/foundation/scholarships/IncomingFreshmenStudentScholarships.cfm for a complete list, as well as information on how to sign in through the MoCents system, which identifies automatic qualification for all relevant Foundation scholarships based on your major and/or minor, financial need, student activities and other criteria. Be aware that some scholarship due dates may vary from the March 1 deadline.

Varies

March 1 UCM Steward Scholars Program Three four-year, full-ride scholarships covering tuition, fees, residence hall, meals and other expenses including a study-abroad opportunity. Must have declared a major in Computer Information Systems at UCM. Full Tuition

March 1 Brandon Gieselman Memorial 4-H/FFA Scholarship

Current or former member of Laf. Co 4-H Club or FFA Chapter. Visit http://www.thcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Updated-Gieselman-application-9.4.15.pdf for a copy of the application. $500 - $1000

March 1 MO Gaming Association Project 21 Scholarship

Contest-submit in 3 different areas - article that has been published in school newspaper between Jan 1and Feb. 28, or a poster that has been displayed in a public area at school for 1 week during Jan. 1 and Feb. 28 and video must be viewed in school meeting or forum between Jan. 1 and Feb. 28

$1,000-$1,500

March 1 Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation

Son/Daughter of one of the following: Active duty or reserve U.S. Marine, U.S. Marine who has received Honorable Discharge, Medical Discharge, or was killed while serving in U.S. Marine Corps, Active duty or reserve U.S. Navy Corpsman who is serving or has served with the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy Corpsman who served with the U.S. Marine Corps who received Honorable Discharge, Medical Discharge or was killed while serving in the U.S. Navy OR The grandchild of one of the following: U.S. Marine who served in the 4th Marine Division during WWII, U. S. Marine who served in the 6th Marine Division, U.S. Marine who served in the 531 Gray Ghost Squadron are is/was members of these associations. GPA 2. 0, Essay, family income is $80,000 or less www.mcsf.org

$1500 - $10,000

March 4 Ledru “Ted” Kirchhoff Scholarship Santa Fe R-10 senior chosen by local committee. See counselor for application. Varies

March 4 Linda Littrell ScholarshipPriority goes to Santa Fe R-10 seniors pursing degrees in accounting or business; however, any career path may apply. Adults and current college students/Santa Fe alumni pursing a degree may also apply. All Santa Fe seniors are eligible regardless of zip code residence.

Varies

March 5 Beumer Scholarship Awarded to a graduating senior of Santa Fe R-10 high school. Selection based upon academics, financial need, civic involvement, extra-curricular activities, and an essay entitled “How College Will Help Me In the Future.” See counselor

$300

for application.

March 4 USA Today, Sammy Scholar Athlete, Milk Mustache Award Outstanding senior scholar athletes. Application online only. www.bodybymilk.com $7,500

March 5 Writers Hall of Fame ScholarshipOnly one applicant per senior English teacher. Must be currently enrolled in the recommending teacher’s class. Must provide an entry portfolio concerning certain information. For more information see the counselor or one of the English teachers.

$500 - $1,000

March 5 National Farmers Union Foundation Hubert K Seymour Scholarship

Essay, two letters of recommendation, Farmers Union member. http://nfu.org , click on education, then scholarship programs. $1000 - $2,000

March 8 Joe L. Mann Jr. Memorial Fund 1 senior male selected by committee. Based on available funds. See counselor for information. Varies

March 8 Donna (Rolf) Zitelman ScholarshipChosen by local committee. Recipient will be a Santa Fe R-10 senior who plans to pursue a degree in Education or Agriculture. Varies

March 8 Tina Jo Burton Memorial Scholarship Deserving Santa Fe R-10 senior selected by local committee. See counselor for application. Varies

March 10 Missouri S&T Acacia Scholarship Young men, strong academic and leadership skills. NO regard to financial need. www.mst.edu $100-$500

March 12 Whiteman AFB Officers' Spouses' Club Scholarship

Dependent of an active or retired military member residing in local area. This includes guard or reserve. www.orgsites.com/mo/whitemanesc or www.orgsites.com/mo/whitemanocs $1,000

March 14 Brielpohl Family ScholarshipPlan to go to University of Missouri-Columbia. Rank in top 10% of class and entering the field of engineering. No application is necessary. The counselor must be notified of intent and university acceptance. Preference goes to graduates of Lafayette County C-1 High School.

$5000

March 14 MSTA Central Regions Teachers Association Student Scholarship

Senior planning a career in education, good character and good scholarship and an aptitude for college, essay, resume, 1 letter of recommendation. www.msta.org $400

March 14 National Farmers Organization Farm Kids for College Scholarship Career in agriculture, essay, 2 reference letters, photo. http://www.nfo.org/Scholarships/Default.aspx $1,000

March 14 MO Independent Bankers Association Scholarship

Plan to enroll in a full-time course of study leading to a major in a field related to banking. The application form must be signed by an officer of a Missouri Bankers Association member bank. http://www.miba.net/education/

$500

March 14 Missouri Bankers Foundation Scholarship Major in field related to banking, 2 letters recommendation www.mobankers.com $500

March 15 River Valley MFA Foundation Scholarship Scholastic progress, leadership in school, church, and community. Local scholarship. See counselor for application. $2,000

March 15 Delta Sigma Phi Men of Achievement Academic Scholarship

Male attending University of Missouri-Columbia. Academic success, ACT score, school involvement, community activities, and leadership roles. Will be under no obligation to join Delta Sigma Phi. $500

March 15 MO S&T Kappa Sigma Fraternity Beta-Chi Chapter Freshman Scholarship Male, must a Kappa Sigma pledge, Rank in top 20 % of class, ACT 28 or higher www.umr.edu $500

March 15 USA Funds Access to Education Scholarships Financial need, 50% of scholarships targeted to students who are from a minority group or are physically disabled in addition to having financial need. www.usafunds.org - click on links, then choose scholarships $750 - $1,500

March 15 United Negro College Fund Kansas City Initiative Scholarship, attend UMKC or a UNCF school. African, Asian, Hispanic or Native American ancestry. Varies

March 15 National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Free Enterprise Scholars Awards

Demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit/initiative. Not based on financial need. Nominated by a dues paying member of NFIB. Call 1-800-634-2669 to be nominated. See counselor for an application or download at: www.NFIB.com/YEF $1,000

March 15 Lindenwood University's Black and White Scholarship Must have applied for admission at Lindenwood University, essay, 2 reference letters, transcript, have filed the FAFSA $7,000

March 15 CHS Foundation High School Scholarship Program Pursue an agricultural-related degree from a two or four year college www.chsfoundation.org $1,000

March 15 Houston E. Mull FFA Scholarship Available to HS seniors who are also FFA members with a 2.0 grade point average. Recipients may use the scholarship to further their education at a 2 or 4 year college, university, technical or specialty school. Varies

March 18 Donnis & Greg Prather Scholarship Fund Santa Fe R-10 senior selected on school involvement and citizenship. See counselor for application. $300

March 18 Enrst Family Nursing Scholarship Santa Fe R-10 senior planning to pursue a Nursing degree. Priority goes to students who plan to study Nursing at Missouri Valley, but is not required. $1,000

March 18 Vernon & Frances Lueck Scholarship Santa Fe R-10 senior applicants must pursue a degree in the field of Education. $500

March 18 West Central School Administrator Association Educational Scholarship Program 1 applicant per school, education major, need, GPA, rank, activities $500

March 18 Missouri 4-H Foundation Present or previous 4-H members. 1 application considered for several scholarships, 3.0 GPA, ACT score -- College applicants must have a 2.75 GPA http://www.mo4h.missouri.edu/ $500 - $1,000

March 20 Essay on Ayn Rand's Novelette Anthem For students in grades 9-10. Essay contest. 5 different cash award areas. www.aynrand.org/contests $30-2,000

March 20 American Legion Auxiliary Past President Parley Nurses Scholarship Nursing career. Must be a member of a veteran's family. 3 letters of recommendation and a personal letter $500

March 21 Bour Memorial Scholarship Academics, financial need, multiple recipients. See counselor for application. up to $4,000

March 21 Jack L. & Mary A. Toliver Scholarship Preference given to Santa Fe R-10 seniors pursuing agriculture related or social work majors; however, other career paths may apply. See counselor for application. $350

March 25 McDonald's McScholar Scholarship McDonald's employee, 15 hrs per week for at least one year or child of employee $1,000

March 26 Bricken-Groves Scholarship Santa Fe R-10 senior chosen by local committee. See Counselor for application. Varies

March 26 Waverly Jaycees Scholarship Santa Fe R-10 seniors; preference given to Waverly or Grand Pass residents but all students are encouraged to apply $500

March 28 Nuts, Bolts and Thingamajigs Scholarships For a college scholarship a minimum 3.0 GPA or for a trade/technical school scholarship a minimum 2.0 GPA www.nutsandboltsfoundation.org $1500-$5,000

March 28 American College of Hair Design Scholarship applicable to any student interested in a cosmetology career at ACHD, Sedalia, MO. See counselor for details. $1000

March 29 Alma Four Square Community Club Scholarship Deserving recipient is selected by nominating committee. See counselor for application. $250

March 29 Lester Rolf Memorial Scholarship Santa Fe graduate who has completed their freshman year of college and is entering the 2nd year of pursuing an Agriculture degree. Varies

March 29 Santa Fe Agri-Leaders Scholarship Santa Fe FFA member majoring in an agricultural filed or a child of an active Santa Fe Agri-Leader majoring in an agricultural field. $750

March 30 Missouri Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture Vocational Scholarship

Pursuing a degree or appropriate certification in fields related to and supportive of agriculture. This includes, but is not limited to Heavy Equipment Operations, Electronics, Welding, Diesel and Farm Machinery Repair. Parent or Guardian must hold a current Farm Bureau membership.

$500

March 31 Janice M. Scott Memorial ScholarshipCriteria for Janice M. Scott Memorial.docGPA 3.0 or higher, 4 year college or university, demonstrated leadership ability, letters of recommendation, financial document, essay

$2,500

March 31 MO Insurance Education Foundation Attend MO college, interest on intent of pursuing an insurance, risk management or actuarial science course of study. www.mief.org $1,500

March 31 MO Society of Professional Surveyors-Robert V. Pirrie Scholarship

major in land surveying, or land surveying-related field (mathematics, topography, and drafting), 1 letter of recommendation, renewable www.missourisurveyor.org $1,500

March 31 Earl Langkop Scholarship Entering food-related field $100+

March 31 Masonic Merit Scholarship 3.0 GPA, class rank, extra-curricular activities, financial need. Varies

March 31 Masonic Ruth Lutes Bachmann Scholarship 3.0 GPA, class rank, extra-curricular activities, financial need. Must be going into nursing or teaching. Varies

March 31 Samuel Smith Stewart Masonic Scholarship 3.0 GPA, class rank, ACT score, extra-curricular activities, financial need. Varies

March 31 Masonic Youth Merit Scholarship 3.0 GPA, class rank, Extra-curricular activities, financial need. Must be a member of the Masonic Youth Organization. Varies

March 31 Missouri Courage Scholarship (MCS) and Pride St. Louis

Applications evaluated on a variety of metrics including academic achievement, school involvement, community engagement, diversity, demonstrations of courage, and commitment to enhancing the lives of LGBTQIA individuals and other groups that have historically faced discrimination. If necessary, the scholarship committee may ask for follow up information from applicants such as letters of recommendation or a phone interview to help determine the final recipients. Apply at: http://tinyurl.com/CourageApp

up to $20,000

April 1 The Patriot Guard Riders of Missouri

This scholarship is being offered to Missouri students who are sons or daughters of those who fall within the following categories: (1) Those who have given their lives in the line of duty, including both military and first responders (police/fire); (2) Those honorably discharged veterans who have passed after their term of service; (3) Those veterans or first responders disabled in the line of duty to the extent that providing an advanced education cannot be easily realized.Can be used at any accredited institution of higher learning, including vocational and business schools. Questions may be directed to Robert L. Meeks, Selection Committee Chair, at pgr.scholarship@yahoo.com

$2,500

April 1 Dale & Deana Aversman Scholarship Santa Fe graduates may apply to receive this scholarship to be paid out during their sophomore (or second) year of college education. See counselor for application. $500 (variable)

April 1 Alma Community Club Scholarship Awards (2) two high school seniors residing in the Santa Fe R-10 School District. The purpose is to assist him/her in obtaining a post-secondary education and/or training. See a Community Club member or the counselor for application. $350 each

April 1 Michael Campbell Memorial ScholarshipAssists (1) one Santa Fe R-10 senior who plans to attend any accredited Missouri college, university, or vocational school. Priority given to applicants pursuing a degree in agriculture, farming or related field. However, all students are encouraged to apply and will be reviewed by nomination committee.

$200

April 1Missouri Association of Building Officials & Inspectors Memorial Scholarship(MABOI)

Major that the committee deems beneficial to the organization such as code technology, engineering, architecture and fire science. 2 letters of recommendation, essay. http://www.maboi.com $1,200

April 1 The Karla and Jerry Neal Special Education Scholarship

Exclusively for students choosing to pursue an undergraduate degree in any area of Special Education through the University of Central Missouri $1,000

April 1West Central Electric Cooperative and Linn State Technical College Electrical Distribution Systems Scholarship

Graduate of a high school within the WCE area, must attend Linn State Technical College, have a GPA of 2.5 or higher, 3 letters of recommendation, interview, must agree to work at WCE for four years after completion of degree. www.westcentralelectric.coop

$2,400 per year

April 1Peter J. Greve Memorial TKE Alumni of Northwest Missouri State University Scholarship

Maintained a high school cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above from 9th grade through the first semester of their senior year. Must be an accepted entering freshman by Northwest Missouri State University and nominated by a TKE alumnus. No specific major is required. http://www.nwtke.com/content/scholarship

$1,000

April 1 Missouri Baptist Heritage Scholarship High School senior or first-year student at Hannibal LaGrange College or Southwest Baptist University, 10-20 page research paper http://www.baptistparchments.org/article164484.htm $2,000

April 1 Lafayette County Cattleman’s Scholarships Major in agriculture field, must be 4-H or FFA member, 2 letters of reference http://outreach.missouri.edu/lafayette/4-H.shtml $500

April 1 UMC Theta Chapter of Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity major in an agriculture related field, male, not required to join fraternity $500

April 1

Metropolitan Community College (MCC) Institutional Scholarships (Blue River, Longview, Maple Woods, Penn Valley, Business & Technology)

To find out what scholarships you may qualify for, visit mcckc.edu/ScholarshipSearch. Varies

April 1 Independence College of Cosmetology Essay required $500

April 1 State Fair Community College Scholarships- assorted Visit State Fair’s website for more information at www.sfccmo.edu Varies

April 1 Missouri United Methodist Foundation Scholarship

Letter from pastor, statement of goals, transcript, and picture. Two scholarships to choose from - can apply for both. www.mumf.org $500-$1,500

April 1 United Producers, Inc. Agriculture Scholarship Must be a Preferred Member of UPI or a child of a Preferred Member, Essay, Purse a career in agriculture or agriculture-related fields of study. www.uproducers.com $1,000

April 2 Conclave Radio-Music Industry Scholarship Must submit voice tape and application for radio scholarship. Must submit essay for music industry scholarship. Broadcasting field; music and music business. Valid at three schools. www.theconclave.com $17,000

April 4 Aquila Scholarship Rank in top 25% of class or score 21 or higher on ACT, applicant's parents must be customers of Aquila. www.aquila.com/scholarships/mo $1,000

April 4 Sedalia, MO Fire Fighter Memorial Scholarship

Provides financial assistance for graduating high school students who will pursue a medical career as a first responder, EMT, ER Nurse, or ER Doctor, etc. Consideration is given to careers in other medical fields, as well. Four scholarships are available to graduating seniors attending Smith-Cotton and area schools.

$500

April 7 The Sweeney Family Trade Scholarship Pursue a career in trade industry. Must be planning to enroll in a post-secondary program at accredited trade school. Selection will be based on citizenship and career goals. $1,000

April 7 Fitzgibbon Hospital Scholarship Fitzgibbon Hospital offers their annual scholarship to high school seniors interested in pursuing a career in the health care field. See counselor for application. $500

April 9 Curtis Buhlig Scholarship FundSanta Fe R-10 seniors selected by local committee. Recipient selection is based on honor roll record, financial need, letters of recommendation, interview, and application. Priority given to students pursuing a degree in education, but not a requirement. See counselor for application.

Varies

April 11 Carroll County Memorial Hospital Scholarship Available for students entering any college, junior college, or specialized healthcare professional school. $500

April 11 Jack Tindle Healthcare Scholarship Honoring Jack L. Tindle, CEO of Carroll Co. Memorial Hospital. Applicants must pursue a degree in a Health-related field. $1000

April 12 Santa Fe Ag Leaders Charter Members Scholarship in Memory of Russell Plattner Applicants must be a Santa Fe R-10 senior seeking an Ag degree who is involved in 4-H or FFA $1,000

April 12 Darrick K. Homfeld Memorial Scholarship Must be a senior attending Lex La-Ray. See Lex La-Ray or HS Counselor.amount announced prior to graduation

April 12 Waverly Masonic Lodge Must be a Santa Fe high school senior intending to enroll in a post-secondary educational institution for the fall period immediately following graduation, which includes colleges, junior college, or trade school. $250 (variable)

Second Saturday in April (annually)

Voiture 333, 40 & 8 Nursing Scholarship Two $500 scholarships will be awarded to eligible students who are currently or planning to attend a vocational/technical college, a university or college in a program of nursing. See counselor for application. $500

April 15 Brad Hemme Ag Scholarship In memory of local graduate, Brad Hemme. Applicants must be Santa Fe seniors majoring in an Ag-related field. Scholarship is paid out during the sophomore year of college. See counselor for application. $500 (variable)

April 15 PEO Chapter EK ScholarshipP.E.O is a philanthropic educational organization dedicated to social and cultural improvement as well as the continuing education of women. This scholarship is given to young women who exemplify personal qualities of dependability, initiative, responsibility, and leadership as demonstrated by citizenship in school activities and the community at large. Must be a female student with at least a 2.5 GPA to apply. See counselor for application after January 1.

$500

April 15 Crossties Cowboy Church Equine Scholarship Show evidence of participating in Equine related activities while attending college or university Varies

April 16 Dawn Kirchhoff Nursing Scholarship In memory of Santa Fe supporter Dawn Kirchhoff. Applicants must be Santa Fe seniors pursuing a career in Nursing. See counselor for application. $250

April 16 Scott Duffey Family Scholarship In honor of the Duffey Family and in memory of Scott Duffey, an avid supporter of Santa Fe High School. Open to all Santa Fe seniors. See counselor for application. $500 (variable)

April 16 Western Missouri Medical Center Auxiliary Health Careers Scholarship Health related field Varies

April 17 National Farmers Union Foundation Stanley Moore Scholarship

Farmer Union member, 2 letters of recommendation, essay. www.nfu.org, Click on education, then click on scholarship programs. $500

April 18 Whitetails Unlimited – Davis Creek Chapter Scholarship

Students in Lafayette Co. high schools with a 2.0 GPA who have been accepted into a 2 or 4 year college, technical or trade school may apply. Scholarship based on the application; however, the committee reserves the right to automatically award scholarships to immediate relatives of committee members. 3 scholarships awarded.

$500

April 20

American Legion Scholarships: Lillie Lois Ford/ M.D Jack Murphy/ Charles L. Bacon/ Erman W. Taylor/Joseph J. Frank/Shane Dean Voyles (requires nomination)

Descendant of veteran with at least 90 days active service and an honorable discharge. Photocopy of discharge needed. www.missourilegion.org $500-$1,000

April 23 Rural Missouri Scholarship Fund Available to COLLEGE JUNIORS OR SENIORS majoring in Education, plan to teach in a rural school system $1,000

April 25 Essay on Ayn Rand's Novel Fountainhead For students in 11-12 grade. Essay contest. 5 different cash award areas. www.aynrand.org/contests $50-10,000

April 30 Will to Win ScholarshipMust be RECEIVED by April 30. Senior with asthma, achieved high level of excellence in one of the following: performing arts, visual arts, community service, athletics or science. Have GPA of 3.5 or higher. http://www.willtowinscholarship.com

$5,000

April 30 Samsung Scholarship Essay, must have teacher to sponsor student http://www.SamsungScholarship.com Varies

April 30 Rural Missouri Scholarship Fund Must be a junior or senior level college student. Major in education and plan to teach in a rural school system $1,000

April 30 MSAE Excellence Through Leadership Scholarship

Member of the Student Council of an MACS member school, demonstrate outstanding leadership abilities in school & community, demonstrate academic proficiency $1,500

April 30 Holocaust Remembrance Project Grades 9-12, Essay to promote the study of Holocaust. Scholarships and prizes will be awarded. To get contest rules, guidelines and entry forms go to www.holocaust.hklaw.com $1,000-$5,000

April 30 MO S&T Sigma PHI Epsilon Balanced Man Leadership, academics and activities. Outstanding male. www. mst.edu $500

April 30 Kansas City Associated Equipment Distributors Scholarship

Pursuing an associate of applied science degree or certificate in either Diesel Mechanics or Heavy Equipment Repair, have a minimum 2.5 GPA or above, Essay $1,000

May 1 – September 30

The Road Sweepstakes Open to all seniors-submit form online www.53EducationLending.com/TheRoad $530

May 1 Delta Sigma Phi Men of Achievement Male attending University of Missouri, ACT, school improvement, community activities, leadership roles $500

May 1 Orscheln FFA ScholarshipA member off FFA for 4 years, must attend MO University College of Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources, or an institution offering four year courses in agriculture or agri-related services, exhibit leadership potential, good character, moral traits, be self-motivated and good scholastics. http://explorelife.missouri.edu/financial.asp

$1,000

May 1 Missouri Valley College Alumni Legacy Scholarship

son/daughter or grandson/granddaughter of a Missouri Valley College alumnus who has earned a four-year degree at MVC, GPA 3.0, demonstrate outstanding leadership abilities in extracurricular activities $500

May 1 Imagine America Scholarship Program Application online only. https://www.imagine-america.org/applyforscholarships/ $1,000

May 1 Missouri Council of the Blind and National Federation of the Blind

Legally blind MO resident www.moblind.org Go to Forms & Applications link, then to the link Scholarship and Guidelines & Application Varies

May 4 MU Missouri Alpha Chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity Balanced Man Outstanding male $500-$1,000

May 5 Great Clips for Hair Scholarship Essay, recommendation, cosmetology $500

May 15 Rosa L. Hayes Memorial Scholarship Academic, ACT/SAT. Must pursue a career as registered nurse. Varies

May 15 MO Sheep Producers Scholarship must be or have been a 4-H or FFA member with a sheep project, or have had a sheep project a minimum of five years www.missourisheep.org/youthprograms.htm $750

May 15 Keppra Family Epilepsy Scholarship Program An epilepsy patient or family member/caregiver of epilepsy patient, academic achievement, positive role model, participation in activities, essay, 3 letters of recommendation, photo, transcript www.keppra.com $5,000

May 15 UCM Stahl Specialty Excellence in Technology Award

Awarded to the outstanding designee of the annual technology competition hosted by UCM, minimum 2.0 GPA, plan to pursue a degree in Agriculture Technology, Automotive/Power Technology, Aviation Technology, Technology Education, Electronics Engineering Technology, Electronics Technology, Computer-Aided Drafting and Design Technology, Graphic Arts Technology-Management, Industrial Technology or Industrial Technology-Manufacturing Management www.ucmo.edu/foundscholarships

Varies

May 15 The Ventures Scholars Program Based on PSAT, PLAN and ACT scores, 3.0 GPA, underrepresented minority group, first-generation college-bound student, interest in math, science, engineering or technology based career. www.venturescholar.org/application Varies

May 15 National Academy of American Scholars-USA National Awards Program

Outstanding Academic excellence and personal integrity. Minimum 2.0 or C GPA. 4 year degree program - $25 application fee. http://www.naas.org/ $200-$5,000

May 31 Cola-Cola Two Year College Program GPA of 2.5 or higher, complete 100 hours of community service, will or is enrolled in 2year college only - www.coca-colascholars.org $1,000

May 31 Christian Colleges Scholarship Drawing Log onto www.christianconnector.com to be automatically entered in the scholarship drawing $2,500

June 1 Daughters of American Agriculture Scholarship

must be a farmer, rancher or be the wife, daughter or other close relative of a farmer, rancher, or other person employed in agriculture, must be an economic or financial need, knowledge of or work experience in agriculture, gpa and test scores considered www.americanagriwomen.org

$500

June 1 The Lois Jackson Newman Youth Fund Must be a member of Masonic Youth Organization, 2 letters of recommendation $500

June 1 MU Kappa Alpha Order Male, 3.0 GPA. Gentlemen Scholarship Program $400

June 1 MU Albert F. Helix Memorial Leadership, extra-curricular, Attend MU; must be male $500

June 1

Department of Natural Resources Environmental Education Scholarship Program

Minority or other under represented students. Bachelor's or Master's Degree - 3.0 GPA, Essay, 3 letters of recommendation, listing & summary of school and community activities, transcript. www.dnr.mo.gov/hr/index.html $2,000 per year

June 1 Lafayette Regional Health Center Auxiliary Scholarship Senior or alumni enrolled in human heath-related profession $2,000/semester

June 22 Daedalian Scholarship for Potential Military Pilots Senior. Accepted to accredited college or university, demonstrated desire and potential to become a military pilot. $500

June 22 BigSun Organization Scholarship for AthletesHigh school senior, will be attending a post secondary institute and currently involved in a sport at an institution or in the community.http://www.bigsunathletics.com

$500

June 30 UMC Zeta Phi chapter of Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Scholarship

Male attending University of Mo-Columbia, academic achievement, commitment to making both the university and community better places, desire to achieve up to $8,000

July 1 The Leo & Sam McDonnell Scholarship Foundation

Graduating high school senior or currently attending an eligible post-secondary institution, applicant or immediate family member must be an R-CALF USA member in good standing. www.r-calfusa.com $2500

July 1 DeVry University Community Scholar Award Apply and admitted to DeVry, top 50% of class, GPA of 2.7 or above, completed Algebra I or higher with grade of B or higher, 1 per high school with counselor recommendation www.devry.edu/scholarship $1,000/semester

July 1 UCM Aaron M. Kreeger Memorial Scholarship

Has participated in 75% of the Heart of America Junior Classic Bowling Tournaments for the year, earned minimum cumulative point totals based on tournament participation, high games/series & tournament awards, has participated in city, state, regional and national tournaments, has been active in bowling organizations www.ucmo.edu/foundscholarships

Varies

July 1 Africa-American Women in Computer Science (AAWCS)

Female African American who plan to attend Florida A & M University majoring in computer technology. For an application e-mail jblack@cis.famu.edu $3,000-$5,000

Varies Meyer Foundation TrustA candidate for training in the Practical Nursing Program or an Associate Degree in Nursing, LPN or RN Program, resident of Lafayette, Ray, Carroll, Johnson or Saline county, intend to work for Meyer Foundation for two years following graduation and/or licensure.

Varies