IDAHO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION (DUE MARCH 15, 2020)
List of individual or unique scholarships to students of various high schools in Idaho or of various Idaho companies.
Go to: http://www.idcomfdn.org/Scholarships
ALL DEADLINES SHOULD BE MARCH 15, 2020, BUT PLEASE CHECK WEB SITE!
Some of the scholarships that may apply to VCS seniors (please check for complete Idaho list) (Southwest Idaho Complete List):
Anne Veseth Memorial Scholarship Fund
Eligibility Required Application Materials Graduating high school seniors or current undergraduate college students; Attending or planning to attend a public or private, two- or four-year college or university in the state of Idaho as a full-time undergraduate student; Majoring or planning to major in Fire Ecology or Auto Mechanics; OR any student who is also a current Wildland Firefighter majoring in any subject; Minimum 2.5 GPA Copy of your most recent high school transcript or unofficial college transcript A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests Two letters of recommendation; A short essay (one page or less) describing a challenge you have faced in your life and how you handled it.
Caldwell Memorial Hospital Employees and Friends Health Services Scholarship Fund
Eligibility Required Application Materials Students who have been accepted for admission or are currently enrolled as a full time student in a health career field at any accredited Professional/Technical educational school or as an undergraduate student at an accredited public or private college or university; Scholarships primarily awarded to full time residents of the area served by West Valley Medical Center, including Canyon and Owyhee Counties in Idaho and Malheur County in Oregon; Some scholarships will be based solely on merit; others will be based on both merit and financial need. Minimum 2.0 GPA. Former recipients may reapply for additional funding Copy of your most recent high school transcript or unofficial college transcript A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests Full copy of FAFSA Report; ACT/SAT Scores; Two current letters of recommendation; Hand-written paragraph stating why you should be considered for this scholarship.
Idaho Power Company – Kevin Whittier Memorial Scholarship Fund
Eligibility Required Application Materials High school seniors and students enrolling in a degree-seeking or certification program in the area of Engineering; Planning full-time attendance at an accredited Idaho college, university, or vocational-technical school. Copy of your most recent official high school transcript (unsealed is okay) A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests Copies of ACT and/or SAT scores Three letters of recommendation describing your character, personality traits, and academic achievements. One or two of these letters must be from teachers, counselors, or administrators; and one must be from a community leader or employer (not related to the applicant); Optional: Exhibits showing notable achievement in scholarship, leadership, athletics, dramatics, literature and community service. (Please do not send originals.)
Jim Poore Memorial Scholarship Fund
Eligibility Required Application Materials Graduating high school senior in Ada, Adams, Boise, Canyon, Elmore, Gem, Payette, Valley or Washington counties; OR Graduating high school senior in Marsing, Homedale, Bruneau or Riggins; OR freshman or sophomore level college students attending the University of Idaho or Boise State University; Preference given to students attending or planning to attend University of Idaho or Boise State University; Idaho resident; Minimum 2.5 GPA; There is no financial need requirement. Copy of your most recent official high school transcript or college transcript. Applicants who have not completed two years of college course work must submit their high school transcript and/or college transcript. If still in high school, the grade point average should reflect all grades up to and including the first semester grades for your senior year. Applicants who have completed two or more years of college need only submit their college transcript. Non-traditional students that have not attended school recently must submit their last grade transcripts along with a history of employment. A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests List of extra-curricular and community activities with a signature line at the bottom to certify participation. (For high school applicants, extracurricular and community activities must be certified by a school guidance counselor or principal. Other applicants may describe their activities without certification by a school counselor or principal; however, such information will be subject to independent verification by the Selection Committee.) Creative Writing Sample Choose ONE of the following excerpts written by Jim Poore as your opening sentence and continue with a 300 word short story, news article, or opinion piece. Be creative and original. 1) When did the first person run? At what point did man grow tired of just walking fast and decide to pick ‘em up and set ‘em down in order to cut down the time in getting from point A to point B? 2) Not too long ago, a friend of mine was lamenting the lack of available human beings for pedestal-sitting. Everybody she put on a pedestal kept tumbling off, which made her think that her habit of putting people on pedestals was going to have to end. Either that or she was going to have to start making allowances for people’s frailties. 3) Here’s a question I would like to enter into the stupid question of the year. (Insert your question and continue.) Interview with Scholarship Committee (finalists will be contacted).
Larry J. May Hospitality Management Scholarship Fund
Eligibility Required Application Materials Resident of Idaho; Enrolled and/or accepted as a fulltime or part-time student in a degree-seeking program related to the hospitality industry at an accredited public or private college or university. Preference given to full-time students, but part-time students will not be immediately disqualified. Hospitality-related programs include (but are not limited to) hotel/lodging, food service/restaurant, entertainment/golf club, resort, and the travel/tourism industries. Awarded primarily on the basis of a student's sincere desire for further education or training, and individual achievement as evidenced through participation in outside interests and activities, leadership roles and/or work experience. GPA or academic standing will not be the primary determinant. Former recipients may reapply for additional funding Copy of your most recent high school transcript or unofficial college transcript A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests Two letters of recommendation
Mike Crapo Math and Science Scholarship Fund
Eligibility Required Application Materials Resident of Idaho; Majoring in math or science (including but not limited to the area of engineering); Enrolling as a full-time student at the freshman level (first year) at a public or private four-year college or university in the state of Idaho; Must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or above for all class work prior to the application. o Non-traditional students who have not been enrolled in a higher education institution for a period of three years shall be exempt from the cumulative grade point average requirement for the first semester (or quarter if the school is on a quarter basis) of the scholarship. All recipients must maintain the stated grade point for the first semester (or quarter if the school is on the quarter system) in order to receive a subsequent disbursement. Awarded primarily on the basis of a sincere desire for further education or training, and individual achievement as evidenced through the student’s academic record, participation in outside activities, leadership roles and/or work experience. Copy of your most recent unofficial high school transcript A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests Two letters of recommendation.
Roger C. Sathre Memorial Scholarship Fund
Eligibility Required Application Materials Resident of Idaho; Graduated from an accredited high school in Idaho or equivalent; 2.5 GPA or better in the previous two years of school at an accredited high school or postsecondary school; Enrolling as a full-time student in either a professional-technical degree leading to something less than Baccalaureate degree OR a Baccalaureate degree in secondary education in a professionaltechnical area; Enrolling at an accredited college or university in Idaho; Financial need will only be considered in the case of a tie. Former recipients may apply for one additional scholarship during the recipient's professional-technical education as long as he or she (1) is in good academic standing as defined by the institution attended, (2) maintains a 2.5 GPA and (c) is a full-time student. Copy of your most recent official high school transcript which includes at least the first term of your Senior Year; or official college transcript (unsealed is okay); A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; include participation in school and community organizations, including professional-technical student organizations; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests; o Why you’ve chosen to pursue your chosen course of study Two letters of recommendation from individuals who are unrelated to you and who know your qualifications; FAFSA Student Aid Report; Portfolio of academic and technical achievement (optional)
Yvonne and Dick Lierz Scholarship Fund
Eligibility Required Application Materials Enrolling in the upcoming year as a first or second year undergraduate student at any public Idaho or Nevada institution of higher learning; Demonstrated volunteer involvement in at least one charitable activity benefiting the community; While grades, activities, and recommendations are important, if an applicant's cumulative grade point is below 2.8 they will be seriously considered only if they are able to convince the Scholarship Selection Committee of a high desire to advance their education Copy of your most recent high school transcript or unofficial college transcript A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests Two letters of recommendation A 500-600 word essay about how you have demonstrated a unique contribution to your community, including your views about the importance of giving of yourself and your time to help others. If you qualify for a Pell Grant from the Federal Government, attach the FAFSA summary page evidencing your family’s EFC (Expected Family Contribution) OR please list the amount of the adjusted gross income on your parents’ 1040 Federal Tax Form. If your high school or college GPA is below a 2.8, please include a 100-150 word essay about your desire to advance your education.
Go to: http://www.idcomfdn.org/Scholarships
ALL DEADLINES SHOULD BE MARCH 15, 2020, BUT PLEASE CHECK WEB SITE!
Some of the scholarships that may apply to VCS seniors (please check for complete Idaho list) (Southwest Idaho Complete List):
Anne Veseth Memorial Scholarship Fund
Eligibility Required Application Materials Graduating high school seniors or current undergraduate college students; Attending or planning to attend a public or private, two- or four-year college or university in the state of Idaho as a full-time undergraduate student; Majoring or planning to major in Fire Ecology or Auto Mechanics; OR any student who is also a current Wildland Firefighter majoring in any subject; Minimum 2.5 GPA Copy of your most recent high school transcript or unofficial college transcript A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests Two letters of recommendation; A short essay (one page or less) describing a challenge you have faced in your life and how you handled it.
Caldwell Memorial Hospital Employees and Friends Health Services Scholarship Fund
Eligibility Required Application Materials Students who have been accepted for admission or are currently enrolled as a full time student in a health career field at any accredited Professional/Technical educational school or as an undergraduate student at an accredited public or private college or university; Scholarships primarily awarded to full time residents of the area served by West Valley Medical Center, including Canyon and Owyhee Counties in Idaho and Malheur County in Oregon; Some scholarships will be based solely on merit; others will be based on both merit and financial need. Minimum 2.0 GPA. Former recipients may reapply for additional funding Copy of your most recent high school transcript or unofficial college transcript A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests Full copy of FAFSA Report; ACT/SAT Scores; Two current letters of recommendation; Hand-written paragraph stating why you should be considered for this scholarship.
Idaho Power Company – Kevin Whittier Memorial Scholarship Fund
Eligibility Required Application Materials High school seniors and students enrolling in a degree-seeking or certification program in the area of Engineering; Planning full-time attendance at an accredited Idaho college, university, or vocational-technical school. Copy of your most recent official high school transcript (unsealed is okay) A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests Copies of ACT and/or SAT scores Three letters of recommendation describing your character, personality traits, and academic achievements. One or two of these letters must be from teachers, counselors, or administrators; and one must be from a community leader or employer (not related to the applicant); Optional: Exhibits showing notable achievement in scholarship, leadership, athletics, dramatics, literature and community service. (Please do not send originals.)
Jim Poore Memorial Scholarship Fund
Eligibility Required Application Materials Graduating high school senior in Ada, Adams, Boise, Canyon, Elmore, Gem, Payette, Valley or Washington counties; OR Graduating high school senior in Marsing, Homedale, Bruneau or Riggins; OR freshman or sophomore level college students attending the University of Idaho or Boise State University; Preference given to students attending or planning to attend University of Idaho or Boise State University; Idaho resident; Minimum 2.5 GPA; There is no financial need requirement. Copy of your most recent official high school transcript or college transcript. Applicants who have not completed two years of college course work must submit their high school transcript and/or college transcript. If still in high school, the grade point average should reflect all grades up to and including the first semester grades for your senior year. Applicants who have completed two or more years of college need only submit their college transcript. Non-traditional students that have not attended school recently must submit their last grade transcripts along with a history of employment. A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests List of extra-curricular and community activities with a signature line at the bottom to certify participation. (For high school applicants, extracurricular and community activities must be certified by a school guidance counselor or principal. Other applicants may describe their activities without certification by a school counselor or principal; however, such information will be subject to independent verification by the Selection Committee.) Creative Writing Sample Choose ONE of the following excerpts written by Jim Poore as your opening sentence and continue with a 300 word short story, news article, or opinion piece. Be creative and original. 1) When did the first person run? At what point did man grow tired of just walking fast and decide to pick ‘em up and set ‘em down in order to cut down the time in getting from point A to point B? 2) Not too long ago, a friend of mine was lamenting the lack of available human beings for pedestal-sitting. Everybody she put on a pedestal kept tumbling off, which made her think that her habit of putting people on pedestals was going to have to end. Either that or she was going to have to start making allowances for people’s frailties. 3) Here’s a question I would like to enter into the stupid question of the year. (Insert your question and continue.) Interview with Scholarship Committee (finalists will be contacted).
Larry J. May Hospitality Management Scholarship Fund
Eligibility Required Application Materials Resident of Idaho; Enrolled and/or accepted as a fulltime or part-time student in a degree-seeking program related to the hospitality industry at an accredited public or private college or university. Preference given to full-time students, but part-time students will not be immediately disqualified. Hospitality-related programs include (but are not limited to) hotel/lodging, food service/restaurant, entertainment/golf club, resort, and the travel/tourism industries. Awarded primarily on the basis of a student's sincere desire for further education or training, and individual achievement as evidenced through participation in outside interests and activities, leadership roles and/or work experience. GPA or academic standing will not be the primary determinant. Former recipients may reapply for additional funding Copy of your most recent high school transcript or unofficial college transcript A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests Two letters of recommendation
Mike Crapo Math and Science Scholarship Fund
Eligibility Required Application Materials Resident of Idaho; Majoring in math or science (including but not limited to the area of engineering); Enrolling as a full-time student at the freshman level (first year) at a public or private four-year college or university in the state of Idaho; Must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or above for all class work prior to the application. o Non-traditional students who have not been enrolled in a higher education institution for a period of three years shall be exempt from the cumulative grade point average requirement for the first semester (or quarter if the school is on a quarter basis) of the scholarship. All recipients must maintain the stated grade point for the first semester (or quarter if the school is on the quarter system) in order to receive a subsequent disbursement. Awarded primarily on the basis of a sincere desire for further education or training, and individual achievement as evidenced through the student’s academic record, participation in outside activities, leadership roles and/or work experience. Copy of your most recent unofficial high school transcript A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests Two letters of recommendation.
Roger C. Sathre Memorial Scholarship Fund
Eligibility Required Application Materials Resident of Idaho; Graduated from an accredited high school in Idaho or equivalent; 2.5 GPA or better in the previous two years of school at an accredited high school or postsecondary school; Enrolling as a full-time student in either a professional-technical degree leading to something less than Baccalaureate degree OR a Baccalaureate degree in secondary education in a professionaltechnical area; Enrolling at an accredited college or university in Idaho; Financial need will only be considered in the case of a tie. Former recipients may apply for one additional scholarship during the recipient's professional-technical education as long as he or she (1) is in good academic standing as defined by the institution attended, (2) maintains a 2.5 GPA and (c) is a full-time student. Copy of your most recent official high school transcript which includes at least the first term of your Senior Year; or official college transcript (unsealed is okay); A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; include participation in school and community organizations, including professional-technical student organizations; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests; o Why you’ve chosen to pursue your chosen course of study Two letters of recommendation from individuals who are unrelated to you and who know your qualifications; FAFSA Student Aid Report; Portfolio of academic and technical achievement (optional)
Yvonne and Dick Lierz Scholarship Fund
Eligibility Required Application Materials Enrolling in the upcoming year as a first or second year undergraduate student at any public Idaho or Nevada institution of higher learning; Demonstrated volunteer involvement in at least one charitable activity benefiting the community; While grades, activities, and recommendations are important, if an applicant's cumulative grade point is below 2.8 they will be seriously considered only if they are able to convince the Scholarship Selection Committee of a high desire to advance their education Copy of your most recent high school transcript or unofficial college transcript A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests Two letters of recommendation A 500-600 word essay about how you have demonstrated a unique contribution to your community, including your views about the importance of giving of yourself and your time to help others. If you qualify for a Pell Grant from the Federal Government, attach the FAFSA summary page evidencing your family’s EFC (Expected Family Contribution) OR please list the amount of the adjusted gross income on your parents’ 1040 Federal Tax Form. If your high school or college GPA is below a 2.8, please include a 100-150 word essay about your desire to advance your education.
EASTERN IDAHO STATE FAIR SCHOLARSHIPS ( MARCH 19, 2020)
Open to 4-H and FFA members who are graduating high school seniors and who participated in the fair. Must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0. Selection based on academic record, extracurricular and community activities, references, and financial need.https://funatthefair.com/general-info/scholarships/
BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (DUE MARCH 16, 2020)
Two different scholarships, $5,000 for a video submission, $2,000 for an essay submission. Click on the link for more information.
https://bbb-scholarship.org/scholarships/
https://bbb-scholarship.org/scholarships/
CWI SCHOLARSHIPS (DUE 03/31/2020)
Enrolling at CWI after high school? Multiple scholarships available to graduating seniors. Due December 11th and 15th 2019. Link will open from this page: https://cwidaho.academicworks.com/
gear up idaho scholarship (See deadlines on website)
Open to graduating seniors of an Idaho high school (see list at website) https://boardofed.idaho.gov/scholarships/
YMCA CIVIC ENGAGEMENT SCHOLARSHIP (DUE MARCH 15, 2020)
This scholarship award can be used at the student's choice of public or private junior college, college, university, vocational, or technical school. This is a “needs-based” scholarship and will be awarded on the basis of demonstrated commitment to working within our communities to bring positive change and not based on academic or athletic achievement. Consideration will be given to students who may have difficulty furthering their education without financial assistance. Each high school in the service area of the YMCA may nominate one, and only one, candidate for a scholarship each year. This scholarship is non-renewable. For seniors at any high school in the area served by the Treasure Valley Family YMCA (Ada and Canyon counties) who have made significant contributions to their community through community service and demonstrate passion for an dedication to working collaboratively to find solutions for civic issues (whether homelessness, healthcare, education, environment, etc.) and an interests in pursuing civic work (whether career or volunteer) that will strengthen and improve our communities. DUE March 03, 2020 to Ms. Dowski. (ONE candidate will be selected from those applications submitted. You MUST submit the following items to be considered: Copy of your most recent high school transcript A written statement (no minimum/maximum length) addressing the following: o Describe your educational, career goals and objectives; o Describe extra-curricular activities, awards, honors, and/or offices held; o Describe some of the jobs you have held and indicate if you presently are employed, or if you plan to work while attending college; o Describe some of your community service achievements; o Describe your hobbies and interests At least two letters of reference from a school official and other volunteer based individual(s) familiar with your commitment to civic engagement work; Please provide a narrative (limited to two pages, 12-point font, double spaced) that describes your commitment to community engagement and your areas of interest (homelessness, health care, education, environment, social justice, etc.). Include a written statement specifically about your project(s), including the organization or civic activity through which the majority of your service was completed. Your narrative should also discuss your leadership skills and how you are working with others (such as a government entity, community group, school, or others) to address your identified problem. Please outline the activities you have performed and how you hope your efforts will affect future public policy. Include an explanation of the significance of the scholarship award for continuing your education NO LATE SUBMISSIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED...
D.L. EVANS BANK SCHOLARSHIP (MARCH 30, 2020)
Open to full-time students with a minimum 3.00 GPA who are graduating from a Mini-Cassia, Magic Valley, Treasure Valley, Wood River Valley, Pocatello, Idaho Falls and surrounding area high schools. Selection based on high school transcript and a written statement expressing why you should be considered as a candidate for the D. L. Evans Bank Scholarship.https://www.dlevans.com/personal/for-students/scholarships.html
KIWANIS CLUB OF CALDWELL SCHOLARSHIP (APRIL 02, 2020)
Five scholarships ($1,000 each) and one scholarship ($1,500) to seniors attending Idaho post-secondary education. Due April 1, 2020. Application here
West Valley Medical Center healthcare Scholarship
Scholarship eligibility requirements:
· Only non-employee students are eligible.
· High school seniors, high school graduates and/or current postsecondary undergraduates.
· Plan to enroll in a minimum of 6 to 11 hours of undergraduate study at an accredited Idaho or Eastern Oregon two or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school for the entire Academic Year. Online programs meeting the above requirements are accepted.
· Must attend or have graduated from a high school located in Canyon or Owyhee County or have permanent residence in Canyon or Owyhee County and are currently enrolled in a postsecondary program in Idaho or Eastern Oregon.
· Students who are awarded a Jr. Volunteer Scholarship and/or Auxiliary Scholarship will not be eligible for the Allied Healthcare Scholarship in the same year.
· If you have previously received an Allied Healthcare Scholarship you are not eligible. This is a one-time scholarship.
· Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher in current program.
· Students must be enrolled in an allied healthcare degree program, such as nursing, medical laboratory technology, radiology, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, etc. The degree must be for a position that we would hire for in the hospital setting.
For more information, and to apply, click this link:
https://gallery.mailchimp.com/263800dc2f9d1e19b331ff4ba/files/5b62cc32-5358-4853-a517-e06b534e6fe5/Scholarship_Application.pdf
· Only non-employee students are eligible.
· High school seniors, high school graduates and/or current postsecondary undergraduates.
· Plan to enroll in a minimum of 6 to 11 hours of undergraduate study at an accredited Idaho or Eastern Oregon two or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school for the entire Academic Year. Online programs meeting the above requirements are accepted.
· Must attend or have graduated from a high school located in Canyon or Owyhee County or have permanent residence in Canyon or Owyhee County and are currently enrolled in a postsecondary program in Idaho or Eastern Oregon.
· Students who are awarded a Jr. Volunteer Scholarship and/or Auxiliary Scholarship will not be eligible for the Allied Healthcare Scholarship in the same year.
· If you have previously received an Allied Healthcare Scholarship you are not eligible. This is a one-time scholarship.
· Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher in current program.
· Students must be enrolled in an allied healthcare degree program, such as nursing, medical laboratory technology, radiology, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, etc. The degree must be for a position that we would hire for in the hospital setting.
For more information, and to apply, click this link:
https://gallery.mailchimp.com/263800dc2f9d1e19b331ff4ba/files/5b62cc32-5358-4853-a517-e06b534e6fe5/Scholarship_Application.pdf
IDAHO GOVERNORS CUP SCHOLARSHIP DUE 4/15/20 (CAREER/TECHNICAL)
Garden club of idaho, inc scholarship (February 1, 2020)**
Open to full-time students in the junior or senior year of college or in graduate school pursuing a Master’s Degree. Applicants must have at least a 3.25 GPA. Selection based on academic record, applicant’s letter outlining chosen career field, financial need, list of honors and extra-curricular activities, work experience, and letters of recommendation. http://www.gcii.org/index.php?content=awards_scholarships
KATHRYN ALBERTSON SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION- FEBRUARY 10-21, 2020
We're looking for students who love a challenge and will enjoy contributing as an active member of our campus community. Sound like you? Apply today at https://www.collegeofidaho.edu/admission-aid/apply
Idaho-oregon fruit and vegetable association scholarship (February 21, 2020)**
Open to Idaho students entering or continuing college who are members, associate members, or dependents of members (children or grandchildren) of the Idaho-Oregon Fruit and Vegetable Association. Member must be a owner, officer, or agent of the company paying dues to the Idaho-Oregon Fruit and Vegetable Association. Applicants must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Selection based on GPA, Activities, and essay http://www.id-orfv.org/scholarshipapplication.html
Idaho association of counties iac (February 28,2020)
Now accepting applications for the 2020-2021 IAC Scholarship.
Six scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each will be awarded to the winners as selected by the IAC Scholarship Committee.
Those who are eligible to apply for the scholarship are children of county employees who are issued a paycheck by the county that work 20 hours or more per week and the children and grandchildren of county elected officials (assessors, clerks, commissioners, coroners, prosecuting attorneys, sheriff, and treasurer) http://idcounties.org/iac-scholarship-fund/
Six scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each will be awarded to the winners as selected by the IAC Scholarship Committee.
Those who are eligible to apply for the scholarship are children of county employees who are issued a paycheck by the county that work 20 hours or more per week and the children and grandchildren of county elected officials (assessors, clerks, commissioners, coroners, prosecuting attorneys, sheriff, and treasurer) http://idcounties.org/iac-scholarship-fund/
Five scholarship of $1,000 each, and one of $1,500. For more information and the application, see Mrs. Clark in the office.
idaho sheriff's association (june 26, 2020)
Idaho Sheriffs Memorial Scholarships are awarded annually to children or grandchildren of sheriffs and their employees. Application deadline for 2019 is June 28th. All materials must be received at the Idaho Sheriffs’ Association office by this date or post marked no later than June 26th. https://860c06ba-a6a1-4e97-8e3f-5854a2a34e56.filesusr.com/ugd/6d68b4_3f0018c449ca4879b22578a6fda89195.pdf
To apply for the ILSF Scholarship, applicants must:
Be an Idaho resident and of Latino/Hispanic descent.
To apply for the ILSF Scholarship, applicants must:
Be an Idaho resident and of Latino/Hispanic descent.
- Be admitted to attend college next fall, or be currently enrolled at an Idaho college, university or vocation program.
- Be in good standing and making satisfactory progress (as defined by the student’s school) toward an academic degree, diploma, or certificate.
- Have a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 or above
IDAHO OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP (DUE MARCH 1, 2020)
The demand for a well educated workforce was one of the driving forces of this scholarship. See website for details. DUE MARCH 1, 2019
Go to: https://boardofed.idaho.gov/scholarships/idaho-opportunity-scholarship/
Eligibility:To qualify for the scholarship, a student must meet all of the following criteria:
Go to: https://boardofed.idaho.gov/scholarships/idaho-opportunity-scholarship/
Eligibility:To qualify for the scholarship, a student must meet all of the following criteria:
- Have an unweighted, cumulative GPA of 2.7 or above
- Be an Idaho resident
- Be a graduate (or will graduate) from an Idaho high school or its equivalent (GED/HSE from Idaho)
- Complete the State Board of Education scholarship application by March 1
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 1
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress for financial aid purposes. See program rules for more details
LIVE MÁS SCHOLARSHIP (JANUARY 23, 2020)
Scholarship opportunity open to ages 16-24! Apply for the Taco Bell Foundation's Live Más Scholarship before January 23, 2020. This scholarship is for young innovators, creators and dreamers (ages 16-24) who want to share his/her/their passion and receive support to pursue this passion through a higher educational outlet. Each scholarship ranges from $5,000 to $25,000. https://www.tacobellfoundation.org/live-mas-scholarship/
To apply, submit a video that addresses these questions:
To apply, submit a video that addresses these questions:
- What post-secondary education program, college or certificate/degree program are you attending?
- What impact will following your passion have on your local community or the world?
- How do you plan to achieve your passion through your educational goals?
- What is your dream college, school or next step in your education?
PNACAC Student scholarship (due march 31, 2019)
Eligibility Criteria
- 3.00 cumulative unweighted GPA or higher.
- Currently enrolled student who is in their senior year of high school in the states of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and plans to attend a regionally accredited college or university in Fall 2018 -OR- Currently enrolled student who attends a two-year college in the states of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington and plans to attend a regionally accredited college or university in Fall 2019.
- Submitted the video essay submission form by March 31, 2019.
- Record a video (no more than one minute in length) responding to one of the following prompts:
- “What would you like to be doing in 10 years, and how does college help you get there?” -OR-
- “How has your college / career counselor, school counselor or advisor helped you (and/or others) in finding the right college fit and what would you like to say to them?”
- Upload your video to YouTube or Vimeo.
- Fill out the submission form online, including the link to your video in the field provided, by March 1, 2018.
- Must be created by an individual student. No joint entries (video created by two or more students) will be considered.
- Must be no more than one minute in length.
- Must be submitted by March 31, 2019 at midnight.
- Must be hosted on either YouTube or Vimeo.
CALDWELL REALTOR SCHOLARSHIP (due april 1, 2019)
Multiple scholarships to students at select schools in Canyon county including VCS. Due April 1, 2019. Application available here Directions (download both the directions and application)
gem state insurance company (DUE april 1, 2019)
Two $1,000 scholarships. Recipients must attend an Idaho college, university, or vocational/technical school full time for the 2019-2020 academic year and be working towards a degree. Due April 1, 2019. PDF Application or please email Ms. Dowski for Word document.
McClendon Engineering Scholarship Due 4/8/19
Scholarship intends to provide a one time, $1,000 Scholarship to High School Seniors who are planning on pursuing a degree in Structural Engineering or architecture. application
Community Council of Idaho Hispanic Scholarship fund (due april 15, 2019)
Scholarship for Idaho Hispanic High School Seniors to help pay for College expenses. DUE APRIL 15, 2019
Go to: communitycouncilofidaho.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/2019-Hispanic-Scholarship-fillable-form.pdf.
Go to: communitycouncilofidaho.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/2019-Hispanic-Scholarship-fillable-form.pdf.
P.E.O. Chapter bt (May 1, 2019)
This is for FEMALES ONLY... Scholarship form can be picked up from Mrs. Clark. Due May 1, 2019.
Idaho Realtors Scholarship Opportunities (June 24, 2019)
Idaho REALTORS® are awarding 1 - $2,000 scholarship and 8 - $1,000 scholarships to the most qualified applicants.
Preference will be given to students studying real estate, a related field, and to family members of REALTORS® or Affiliates that are active members of Idaho REALTORS®.
Major Criteria To Be ConsideredAcademic Achievements
1. A completed & signed application.
2. Official transcripts.
3. Three signed (non-related) reference letters.
MORE DETAILS PROVIDED ON OUR WEBSITE & APPLICATIONS
Scholarship Application here: https://idahorealtors.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/2019-Scholarship-Application-1.pdf
Go to website for more information: https://idahorealtors.com/ir-scholarship/
Preference will be given to students studying real estate, a related field, and to family members of REALTORS® or Affiliates that are active members of Idaho REALTORS®.
Major Criteria To Be ConsideredAcademic Achievements
- College Transcript
- GPA
- Extra-curricular and Civic Activities
- Volunteerism
- Arts & Athletics
- Personal Commitments
1. A completed & signed application.
2. Official transcripts.
3. Three signed (non-related) reference letters.
MORE DETAILS PROVIDED ON OUR WEBSITE & APPLICATIONS
Scholarship Application here: https://idahorealtors.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/2019-Scholarship-Application-1.pdf
Go to website for more information: https://idahorealtors.com/ir-scholarship/
$64k in heisman scholarship (October 29,2019)
The Heisman High School Scholarship continues a 25-year tradition of honoring high school seniors who accomplish tremendous feats in the classroom, on the field, and most importantly, within their communities. The scholarship recognizes and rewards both male and female high school athletes who are community-minded and driven to use their exceptional talents for the benefit of all. https://heismanscholarship.com/materials-for-schools/?utm_source=NonResponder%20Email%202&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=2019%20Educator&utm_source=2019+Educators&utm_campaign=4b6283f63f-AUTOMATION_2019_Educator_Nurture_Campaign_2&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_82a322b32b-4b6283f63f-252264637
Caldwell VFW Scholarship (October 31,2019)
The VFW is dedicated to promoting patriotism and investing in our future generation. If you are a democracy-loving high school student interested in a $30,000 college scholarship or a patriotic middle school student interested in winning $5,000, these scholarships may be for you.https://www.vfw.org/VOD#
Dairy West ffa scholarships (November 15, 2019)
Open to current high school seniors and college students enrolling as full time students who are current or former FFA members with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Direct relatives of FFA staff, Dairy West staff, or those on the selection committee are not eligible. Selection based on event participation, application responses, FFA and community service activities, and letters of recommendation. http://www.idffafoundation.org/scholarships.html
idaho Latino Scholarship foundation (ILSF) (Due December 31, 2019)
Over the past 12 years we have given out 80 scholarships, ranging in awards from $1000 to $5000. Each year we continue to raise and give out more money to deserving Latino students. We want to make this another record year. Please help us by ensuring that qualified and deserving applicants from your school district submits an application for scholarship by the December 31st, 2019 deadline. The scholarship application opens on October 1st, 2019. https://www.idaholsf.com/apply/
BSPSI (PART OF IDAHO ASSOC. OF BUILDING OFFICIALS ) SCHOLARSHIP (not yet updated 2019)
Here at BSPSI we are proud to offer up to three scholarships ranging from $600 to $2000 to the winners of our yearly building safety scholarship. This scholarship is an effort to give back to students who have chosen to pursue a career in one of the many building safety professions represented by BSPSI. Careers represented by BSPSI include: Inspectors, Plan Reviewers, Construction Managers, Architects, Engineers, and many more. Paper application or online application. DUE April 13, 2018.
American Indian/Minority Scholarship for Idaho Schools
Click on Link to see availabilities.
american_indian_colloquium-_scholarships11-2018.docx
american_indian_colloquium-_scholarships11-2018.docx
The Idaho Career & Technical Education Foundation (ICTEF)
Idaho Career & Technical Education Scholarships. List of multiple CTE scholarships!