Local Scholarships

Carlisle Alumni Scholarship

Award: $1,000

Sharon Kay Wilkins Scholarship

Award: $2,000

Carlisle Masonic Lodge Scholarship

Open to all Seniors.

Futuristic Scholarship

Award: $400

There will be two awards.

Lenderman Scholarship

Award: $2,500

Click here to read the announcement and guidelines.

Mitch Petrus Scholarship

Mitch Petrus Graduated from Carlisle in 2005.  He played football for the Bison, the University of Arkansas, the New York Giants, the Tennessee Titans, and the New England Patriots from 2010 to 2013.

Barbara Bush Scholarship

The Barbara Bush Scholarship is a $1,000 scholarship awarded to a student who demonstrates high character, scholastic achievement, financial need, and plans to pursue the major of library science, education, nursing, or a related field in college.  Mrs. Bush was our High School librarian before she retired.

Brenda Horner Scholarship

The Brenda G Horner Scholarship is a $1000 scholarship honoring Ms. Brenda.  She was born in Carlisle, a CHS graduate, a Girls State Delegate, cheerleader, member of many clubs and later became an accountant and served the community in many areas, including Mayor of Carlisle. 

Click here for more information.

The online application usually opens from mid-January to mid-February of each year.

Jake Caviness Scholarship

Award: $500

Application coming soon.

Click here to view and print the application.

Deadline:  TBA

American Legion

Post 133

The American Legion has several scholarships.

Click here to go to their website and find more information.

Carlisle Lions Club Scholarship

Open to children or grandchildren of Lions Club members. 

No application necessary.

MFA Scholarship

This scholarship may be used at the college or university of your choice and toward any course of study.

Your parent or grandparent must be a member-level costumer.

You will have to apply online.  Applications usually open in December

Award: $2,000.00

Click here to create your account and start the application process and find out their deadline.

Lonoke County Coop

Open to any Senior who is planning to pursue a major in agriculture.

You will have to pick up an application from Ms. Loor.

Joe & Nina Gasaway Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to a male athlete (football or track) will pursue higher education.

The head coach will hand out the application to qualifying students.

Riviana Scholarship

No information has been received.

Bison Booster Club Scholarship

The Bison Booster Club Scholarship awards multiple $1,000 schoolarships.  To qualify, a student must be an active member of a current sports program at CHS, mantain a GPA of 3.0 or above, and to have completed at least two years (grades 9-12) in a sports program at CHS. 

The application may be picked up from the Conselor's office.