BBE LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS 

2023-24

Please see below for local scholarships.  This list will be updated as scholarships become available, so please check it regularly. Students are responsible for making sure their applications are complete and include all required materials for the scholarship they are applying for (e.g. transcripts, essays, etc.)

Current Available Scholarships

2023-2024

0336_001.pdf

Lake Henry Lions Scholarship

BBW General Scholarship Application_04032024.pdf

Bayer Built Woodworks Scholarship 2024


To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, the applicant must be a student of Independent School District #2364 and a senior at Belgrade-

Brooten-Elrosa High School who is planning to enroll in an accredited post-secondary institution. The scholarship may be used for tuition, room and board, books or other education expenses. To receive payment of the scholarship, a recipient must complete one quarter or semester of classes and be enrolled for classes for the following quarter or semester. Upon showing proof of enrollment, a check will be written to the student and the school he/she is attending. The scholarship must be used within one year of graduation from BBE High School.

After you complete your sections of the application, forward it to the teacher you have selected to complete the "Applicant Appraisal" section of the application form. Please ask the teacher to return the application to the school counselor by April 19th, 2024.

Scholarship 2024 Belgrade Elrosa (1).pdf

Kensington Cares Scholarship


Scholarship requirements 

Scholarship Application Process 

Christanson Scholarship

Christianson PLLP Scholarship

Christianson PLLP is a community-minded firm wanting to provide two deserving students with a $1000 scholarship to help this student advance their accounting education. Students that are planning on attending colleges, universities, vocational or technical schools and pursuing a degree in accounting may apply.

www.christiansoncpa/scholarships.com


Due April 15th. 


MnWPF Scholarship Application Form 2024.pdf

Women in Public Finance Minnesota Chapter

GB Memorial Scholarship App

Gary Breitbach Memorial Scholarship

Due Back to Mrs. Anderson by Friday, April 19th. 

St. Cloud Rox Project S.A.V.E. Foundation

The St. Cloud Rox Project S.A.V.E. Foundation will once again be awarding Student Scholarships for the current school year.  There will be a total of SIX (6) SCHOLARSHIPS awarded, each valued at $2,000! 

PPCA Scholarship.pdf

Prairie Pothole Scholarship 

Kandiyohi Corn & Soybean Growers Association Scholarship

Criteria: Link to scholarship attached. 

1. Applicant should be pursuing a postsecondary education in an agricultural related field.

2. Preference is given (but not required) to applicants whose parents are members of the Kandiyohi County Corn & Soybean Growers Association.

3. Applicant must plan to enroll in or be currently enrolled in a two, three, or four-year postsecondary education institution.

4. Applicant must provide a resume complete with a summary of education, work experience, and a summary of community or school activities he/she has participated in.

5. Applicant must answer in 250 words or less why he/she chose his/her field of study and their career plans after graduating.

6. Applicant must provide a letter of reference from a non-family member.

7. If awarded, recipient must submit his/her college transcripts upon completion of his/her 1st semester or quarter of college and must have achieved a GPA of 2.0 or better.

8. The full scholarship will be sent upon receipt of the transcript information.

Deadline: Due by May 1, 2024. The Scholarship Selection Committee will meet after the deadline to choose the recipients.

Scholarships Not Yet Available for the 2023-24 School Year

Agprofessionals Scholarship Application 2019

Not Yet Available: AGRICULTURE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION: AgProfessionals


Scholarship Eligibility Requirements: Applicants must live in Minnesota. Out of state applicants must plan to attend Ridgewater College Agriculture department.

Scholarship applicants currently attending high school must be accepted at a college majoring in an Agriculture program (one-year, two-year, or four-year program). Scholarships will be awarded after proof of enrollment and during the first semester of college. Scholarship winners are not eligible for a second award.

Scholarship applicants currently attending college must be enrolled in a college majoring in an Agriculture program (one-year, two-year, or four-year program).

In a one-year program, scholarships will be awarded after the first semester of college.

In a two-year program, applicants may apply both years.

In a four-year program, applicants may apply all four years.

All scholarships will only be awarded after proof of good standing and enrollment.

Scholarship winners are not eligible for a second award.

RETURN APPLICATION TO:

Agprofessionals 

Scholarship Committee

P.O. Box 1702

Willmar, MN 56201

POSTMARKED BY 

1107_001.pdf

Not Yet Available: Bird Island Hawk Creek Mutual Insurance Company 

Other Scholarship Websites:

We have looked and found various websites that may be helpful to you in your scholarship and grant searches.  Following are links to these websites:

StudentScholarships.org is the largest collection of scholarships on the web.  https://www.studentscholarships.org/

QuestBridge is a powerful platform bridging the nation's brightest, under-served youth and leading institutions of higher education and further opportunities. We are an aggregator of excellence. QuestBridge provides a single, internet-based meeting point which links exceptional students with colleges, scholarship providers, enrichment programs, employers, and organizations seeking students who have excelled despite obstacles. By facilitating these exchanges, QuestBridge aims to increase the percentage of talented low-income students attending the nation's best universities and the ranks of national leadership itself. http://www.questbridge.org/

Substance Abuse Counseling Scholarships  Guide to Scholarships for Substance Abuse and Addiction Counselor Majors https://addiction-counselor.org/scholarships/

BestColleges.com

A user-friendly guide that will help with questions regarding the FAFSA. http://www.bestcolleges.com/financial-aid/fafsa/

BestSchools.com

a user-friendly guide that clarifies common questions, making it easier for students to have access to the support they qualify for to start or continue their education and answers Financial Aid questions.  http://www.bestschools.com/fafsa/

Central Minnesota Community Foundation

www.communitygiving.org    

Scholarship Foundation that handles many scholarships including Dollars for Scholars

www.scholarshipamerica.org  

Free College Scholarship Search

www.scholarships.com        

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

www.fafsa.ed.gov        

College Board Online

www.collegeboard.com       

Paying for College

www.studentaid.ed.gov     

The American Legion offers this College Financial Aid Handbook

www.needalift.org      

College Net

www.collegenet.com

Fast Web

www.fastweb.com

Minnesota Institutional Scholarships

www.getreadyforcollege.org

Scholarship Experts

www.scholarshipexperts.com

College Scholarships

www.college-scholarships.com

Past Due Date

Scholarship 2023 Belgrade Elrosa.pdf

Kensington Bank &  Insurance Scholarship

Kensington Bank and Kensington Insurance are honored to award two $500 scholarships to two 2023 graduating seniors of BBE High School. These scholarships are based on academic achievement, community involvement, leadership and personal merit. Eligible students must meet the following criteria:

• Current 3.0 GPA or above

• Enrolling full-time in a 2-4 year college/university or vocational school

• The scholarship will be paid directly to the college/vocational school on your behalf

• Special consideration given to customers of Kensington Bank and Kensington Insurance, but not required

• Family members of bank employees and directors are not eligible

• Completed applications must also include a copy of your most recent high school transcript and must be turned in to your high school counseling office no later than April 15, 2023

S.J. BAYER FAMILY HEALTH FIELD SCHOLARSHIP

 S.J. Bayer Family Healthcare Scholarship

Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa High School senior pursuing a healthcare career

Compeer Financial Scholarship


Stearns County Corn Growers Scholarship

Scholarship Description: 

Scholarship requirements: 

Pope County Corn and Soybean Scholarship 2021.pdf

Pope County Corn & Soybean Growers Scholarship

Bonanza Valley TB.pdf

Bonanza Valley Trail Blazers Scholarship

 NOW AVAILABLE: 

BBE General Scholarship: Please find this in Google Classroom

(Class Code: xc6ovnr)

By filling out this one scholarship it makes you eligible for MULTIPLE BBE Local Scholarships. 

Due:  Thursday, March 14th 2024

2024 Jennie-O Scholarship Application - Team Members and Their Children - FILLABLE FORM

Jennie-O Turkey Store Scholarship

* To be eligible for a scholarship, the applicant must meet both of the following criteria: 1) live with the team member who is providing the applicant with the majority of his/her financial support. If the applicant does not live with the team member, the team member will need to provide documentation that he/she provides the majority of the applicant’s financial support; 

AND 2) applicant must be related to the team member in one of the following ways: natural born child, legally adopted child, stepchild, or the team member is the legal guardian of the applicant. In cases of legal adoption, legal guardianship, and stepchild relationships, legal documentation will be required to verify eligibility. If documentation is not provided, the application will be disqualified.

Deadline: March 8th, 2024

scholarship app.pdf

Not Yet Available: Sue Leukam Memorial Scholarship Rice Health Foundation 

Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa High School senior pursuing a healthcare career

West Central Smiles Scholarship (Willmar North).docx

West Central Smiles Scholarship

Criteria for applicants:

1) Must be a high school senior graduating in the spring of current year from Minnewaska, BBE, NLS, Paynesville or KMS (North Region).

2) Strong leadership roles, not necessarily high GPA.

3) Cannot be an immediate family member of an employee of West Central Smiles.

Return this application to: West Central Smiles, 1100 19th Ave SW, Suite 1, Willmar, MN  56201

Due by: March 19th of the current school year 

Community Giving Scholarships

*Check this out seniors: Many different MN scholarships opportunities available for you on this website. Stop by and see Mrs. Anderson if you have questions. 

The students may access them directly by using the following link:  Community Giving Scholarships.  Full descriptions are available on the website.  High school students are required to provide their guidance counselor email address so their transcript can be added to their application.  Review the attached list for any new opportunities.

**Be sure to search by BBE School District. 

Deadline: March 1st, 2024

MTA-Scholarship-Form-2024.pdf

Minnesota Telecom Alliance  Scholarship 

Applicant must have the following: 

Auxiliary of Glacial Ridge Health System’s Health Professions Scholarship

Auxiliary of Glacial Ridge Health System's Health Professions Scholarship 


Scholarship Application Form.docx

Belgrade Co-op Scholarship

Qualifications of Applicants:


The application deadline is Friday, March 8th, 2024.

Return application to:

Belgrade Co-op Association

604, Parkway Drive

Belgrade, MN 56312

OR

lindseyb@belgradecoop.com

2023 Agralite Scholarship Application.pdf

Agralite Scholarship: General

Agralite will award two $2,500, two $1,000, and three $500 scholarships. One of the $2,500 scholarship awards is intended for individuals interested in becoming an electrical line worker or electrician. This is open to anyone in our service territory of all ages. NEW this year, winners will be drawn randomly pending a completed application.

Applications are also available in our office and on our website.


Deadline: April 7th, 2023

Lake Henry Lions Scholarship 2023

Lake Henry Lions Scholarship

Criteria for applicants: 

Class of 2023 seniors that have outstanding service involvement, leadership accomplishments, public speaking skills and scholastic achievements. 

Due to John Mage BY April 10th, 2023

Allina Health Orthopedics Scholarship Information and Application 2021.pdf

Allina Health Orthopedics Sports Medicine Scholarship

Allina Health Orthopedics will be offering two $2,500 scholarships, which will be awarded annually to one female and one male student athlete who intends to attend college to pursue a career in sports medicine.

Allina Health Orthopedics Sports Medicine Scholarship criteria:

1. Graduating high school senior from the state of Minnesota.

2. Planning on attending a four-year college or university within the United States.

3. Involved in an interscholastic sport each of their 4 years in high school.

4. Intending to major in a field related to sports medicine.

5. Application Deadline: Must be post marked by March 1st, 2021.

MSHSCA Scholarship Application.pdf

Not Yet Available: MN State High School League Coaches Association Scholarship

Minnesota Coaches Association offers several Scholarships to student athletes. Criteria includes: Must Have a GPA that would equate with an honor student.

Applicant must have participated in High School Athletics through their 12th grade year. Submit a one page letter outlining the role sports has played in your life.

Submit a letter of recognition from one of your coaches.

Due March 28 at Midnight

2022 SMBSC Scholarship Opportunity_schools.pdf

Southern MN Beet Sugar Cooperative Scholarship

jakes-scholarship-application.pdf

National Wild Turkey Federation Scholarship

MTA-Scholarship-Form-2021.pdf

Minnesota Telecom Alliance Scholarship

FarmShow_Scholarships2022_Application.pdf

Central MN Farm Show Scholarship



GWFScholarshipForm20.pdf

George W. Friedrich Foundation Scholarship

Basin Scholarship Application-Member Cooperative 2023.pdf

Agralite Scholarship: Basin

The $1,000 Basin Scholarship is open to a dependent of a member of Agralite. Applicants who are children of cooperative employees will be sent to Basin for final decision.

Due February 10th

1282_001.pdf

Jim Davis Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Eligibility: 


Greater St. Cloud Public Safety Scholarship Application.docx

Not Yet Available: Greater St. Cloud Public Safety Foundation Scholarship