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Hagan Scholarship Foundation
Merit and need-based
Potential- Graduate college debt free
Deadline: December 1, 2024
Elks Scholarship Program
Based on leadership and financial need
Deadline: Varies depending on which scholarship
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Voice of Democracy Essay Competition
Grades 9-12 Essay Contest
Based on 3-5 minute essay entitled "What are the greatest attributes of our Democracy?"
Deadline: October 31, 2024
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Northwest State Community College
Various scholarships
Potential- varies from $250.00 to full tuition.
Deadline:- Varies: check the scholarship applications for due dates.
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Lara Punches Scholarship
Girls golf and/or band members
Potential- $500.00
Deadline: April 14, 2025
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Various Scholarships from Defiance Area Foundation
Click here for link to Defiance Area Foundation site
Including but not limited to:
DHS Girls'Tennis Scholarship
Virginia Lenhart Scholarship
Melton Family First Generation Scholarship
Erica J. Strausbaugh Culinary /Food Science Scholarship
Women's Giving Circle Scholarship
Kurt W. and Mary G. Kampe Scholarship
Claude W. Henkle Memorial Scholarship (future educator)
Marie Kauser Memorial Scholarship (future educator)
Ramon Marshall Memorial Scholarship (future educator)
Jordan Shirey Soccer/DECA Scholarship
Defiance Area Chamber of Commerce
Defiance College Scholarship Fund
Defiance Metal Products
Election Embassadors Scholarship Fund
Goller Family Scholarship Fund
Richard Emmajean Stork Scholarship Fund
OAPSE/AFSCME Memorial Application
Senior whose parent/guardian is a member in good standing of the Ohio Association of Public Schools Employees
Potential: $2500.00
Deadline: Postmarked no later than March 1
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AES Engineering National Scholarship
Based on 500 -100 word essay --- not merit or need based---- do not need to be pursuing an engineering field
Potential: Varies depending for what you apply
Deadline: Varies depending for what you apply
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2025 Black Swamp Art Council Scholarship
Senior who is planning on pursuing a career in a fine arts related field
Potential: $500.00
Deadline: March 12
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United Way of Defiance County Volunteer Scholarship
Must be a senior who has been involved in community volunteering
Potential: $1,000.00
Deadline: March 24
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Deborah S. Maxey Scholarship
Must be a senior pursuing a post high school degree who attended St. John Lutheran school for at least 3 years during grades K-8
Potential: Varies year to year
Deadline: April 6
Eagles Excellence Award
Must be accepted at an accredited 2 year or 4 year college
Potential: $1,000.00
Deadline: April 21
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M.L & Ruth Searcey Annual Scholarship Award
Must submit household income (W-2) and not be .3% above national poverty level
Potential: Varies year to year
Deadline: May 6
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Thelma Benjamin Scholarship
Must be pursuing career in education
Potential: $500.00 scholarship
Student, parents, or both must speak English as a second language
3.5 or better cumulative GPA
Must write a 2-3 page essay which highlights the importance of education and volunteerism in today's society.
Deadline: All required materials to Mr. Singer by 3:00p.m., March 15
OAPSE/AFSCME Memorial Schlolarship
Available to senior whose parent is in good standing with the Ohio Association of Public Employees
Potential: $2,500.00
Deadline: All required materials must be postmarked NO LATER than MARCH 1, 2025.
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Ohio Gas Association Scholarship
Must have a career goal in the natural gas or related energy field; attending school in Ohio; GPA of 3.0 or higher
Potential: $1,000.00 renewable up to 3 more years
Deadline: All required materials must be received NO LATER than MARCH 29, 2025.
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Ohio Natural Energy Scholarship
Must have a career goal in the natural gas and oil industry; attending school in Ohio; GPA of 2.5 or higher
Potential: $1,000.00
Deadline: All required materials must be received NO LATER than MARCH 1, 2025.
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Moser Nursing Scholarship
Aspire to be a LPN or and RN
Must have notification of acceptance from school where plan to enroll
Potential: $1,000.00
Deadline: All required materials must be received NO LATER than MARCH 31, 2025.
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2025 Acme Baseball Scholarship
Must have played at least one year of Acme Baseball
Must Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Deadline: All required materials must be received by baseball commissioner NO LATER than February 15, 2025.
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2025 Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Must be of Hispanic Heritage and have a 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher
Potential: $500.00- 5,000.00
Deadline: All required materials must be received by scholarship committee NO LATER than February 15, 2025.
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2025 Young Women in Public Affairs Scholarship (Zonta International)
Recognizes young women for vounteering and leadership roles which empower women.
Deadline: All required materials must be received NO LATER than MARCH 1, 2025.
2025 Promedica Defiance Regional Hospital Medical Executive Scholarship
Must be pursuing a career in the medical field.
Deadline: All required materials must submitted online and be submitted by MARCH 28, 2025.
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2025 Defiance Rotary Club Presidential Scholarship
Must fill out application and submit all supporting materials
Deadline: All required materials must be received by April 26, 2025.
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2025 Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Ohio Scholarship
Must fill out application and submit all supporting materials
Deadline: All required materials must be received by March 1 to address indicated in application
Potential: $1500.00
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Franklin B. Walter Scholarship
Based on outstanding academic achievement
Potential: $500.00
Deadline: January 7, 2025 to Mr. Singer
Farm Bureau Scholarship
Majoring in Agriculture or Science Areas
Potential: $500.00
Deadline: April 1, 2025
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Ohio Natural Energy
Pursuing career in natural gas or oil industry
Potential: $1500.00
Deadline: March 1, 2025
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Jim Murray Memorial Scholarship
Majoring in instrumental music education or music composition and theory
Deadline: April 1, 2025
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Jim Thomas Memorial Scholarship
Entering any branch of The United States Military
Deadline: Completed application due to Mr. Singer by 2:30 p.m. on April 1, 2025.
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