Scholarship Information

General Scholarship Information:

My Scholarship Central Link: https://myscholarshipcentral.org/

This is a FREE scholarship search tool for students to find scholarship providers in the area. It allows students to apply to more than 100 scholarships and interest-free loan programs that collect applications through My Scholarship Central. Please check it out! 

Access Extra Scholarship - Opens February 1

Scholarship opportunity opens February 1 on My Scholarship Central. Awards are prioritized first-come, first-served until funding is depleted. See below brochure: 

UCM Scholarship Finder: https://ucmo.academicworks.com/ - Opens September 1

Online Application Instructions: https://www.ucmo.edu/future-students/financing-your-education/scholarships/online-application-instructions/. You must already be a dual credit student at UCM or have applied as an incoming freshman at UCM in order to have your logon information and an active UCM email address. 

Community Foundation of the Ozarks Scholarships - Opens January 1

Please find out how to get signed up for scholarships from the below information sheet. THIS IS WHERE THE WHS MASTER ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BE FOUND!!

Military Scholarship Links- Various Due Dates

Scholarships in Order of Due Dates: 

Henry County Soil & Water Conservation District Scholarship - Due by February 14, 2025 - LOCAL

MFA Foundation Scholarship - Due by February 15, 2025 - LOCAL

Capital Construction Scholarship - Due by February 15, 2025

A  scholarship opportunity designed for students who have an interest in pursuing careers in the construction industry.
Attached is detailed information about the scholarship, including eligibility requirements, application instructions, and the submission deadline. 

Masonic Scholarships - Due by March 1, 2025

Below is information on the above scholarships. You must complete the application online at: https://momason.org/scholarships/. You do NOT have to have a Mason in your family to apply.

Central MO Ag Club Scholarships - Due by March 5, 2025 - LOCAL

Central Missouri Agriculture Club offers an AFA scholarship, a one-time scholarship in the amount of $3,200 that can be used towards tuition and fees in addition to sponsorship to the AFA Leaders Conference (a $1,000 value).  If you apply for this scholarship, you are automatically enrolled for the Central Missouri Ag Scholarship and you will not need to complete that application.  Please complete the scholarship application at the following link:  

http://www.agfuture.org/scholarships

 Also, attached is the Central Ag Club Scholarship (WHICH IS DIFFERENT THAN THE AFA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION).  A few items regarding the scholarship:

• It is a one-time scholarship.

• The dollar amounts of the scholarships vary.  For the last five years, $10,000+ has been awarded in Central Missouri Ag Club scholarships.

• It is awarded to a graduating high school senior who is seeking an agriculture degree OR a current college student who is in an agriculture related field of study 

• It can be awarded to an individual who is seeking a degree from either a two year or a four-year institution (i.e. State Fair Community College attendees can apply) 

• If you applied for the AFA scholarship, you are automatically enrolled to apply for this scholarship and do not need to complete the attached application.

Potential applicants should be graduating high school seniors that are planning on pursuing a four-year degree in an agriculture related field of study.  The applicant should reside in one of the following school districts:

• Any Pettis County School District (even if you live outside of the Pettis County Border)

• Cole Camp

• Knob Noster

• Lincoln

• Otterville

• Sweet Springs

• Stover

• Tipton

• Versailles

• Warsaw

• Windsor

 Please note that the scholarship applications are due by March 5, 2025.

Clinton Chamber of Commerce Ag Scholarship Opportunities - Due by March 7, 2025 - LOCAL

Missouri Women's Golf Education Association - Due by March 8, 2025

Eligibility Requirements: Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Must not be receiving a full collegiate scholarship. The total value of the MWGEA award, combined with other financial aid, cannot exceed the value of a full grant-in-aid.

• Scholarships are disbursed directly to the recipient’s college or university to cover educational expenses.

• MWGEA does not restrict the recipient’s choice of institution.

How to Apply: Scholarship applications and additional details are available on our website here: MWGEA Scholarship Information. Applications can be downloaded and printed by applicants or school counselors. Please share this opportunity with your students and encourage them to apply!

If you have any questions or need assistance, please feel free to call us at 573.636.8994 or email mogolf@mogolf.org.

Women Legislators of MO Caucus Scholarship - Due March 12, 2025

American Legion Post 82 Scholarship - Due by March 15, 2025 - LOCAL

MASA Scholarship (For Education Majors) -  Due to Mrs. Foster by March 15, 2025 - LOCAL

Information and the application for this scholarship is below. You must be planning to go into education after high school to qualify. Only ONE application will be accepted from our District. If you are interested, please get your complete application papers to Mrs. Foster by March 15. If our school district has more than one student apply, we will gather a committee to vote for which applicant we will submit.  

Golden Valley Auxiliary Scholarship - Due by March 21, 2025 - LOCAL

Auxiliary of the Golden Valley Memorial Hospital

Professional Health Care Scholarship Program

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Guidelines and Information

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1.    The Golden Valley Memorial Hospital Auxiliary professional scholarship program was founded by the Board of Directors of the Auxiliary of the Golden Valley Memorial Hospital, for the purpose of helping people obtain an education in the field of health care, and to help meet the future need for professionals at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital.

2.    The scholarships are awarded for one to four year professional certified programs in any health care related field.  A recipient who has used the scholarship and successfully completed a year of school may apply for the scholarship in subsequent years.

3.    Applicants must be current school-year, high school graduate and legal residents of Henry, Benton, and St. Clair Counties, Missouri, or be an employee of Golden Valley Memorial Hospital.

4.    Candidates for scholarship shall present themselves to the Scholarship Committee for a personal interview if this is requested.

5.    The Scholarship Committee shall be composed of members of the Auxiliary.  This committee shall receive applications, investigate the qualifications and character of the applicants and select the candidate who will be awarded the scholarship available.  Decision of the Scholarship Committee shall be subject to approval of the Board of the Auxiliary.

6.    The Scholarship Committee should work through the hospital and under the advisement of the personnel director of the hospital.

Deadline: March 21, 2025

We have a link this year for students to apply: https://form.jotform.com/250205831377151

Any questions please contact:

Sonya G. Woodland​​​​

Director of Volunteer Services

1600 N 2nd St | Clinton, MO 64735

660.890.7196

gvmh.org

Heartland Business Systems Scholarship - Due by March 28, 2025

Heartland Business Systems is excited to share our Scholarship Opportunity for High School Seniors! This scholarship is being offered to High School seniors planning to continue their education in the IT field.

The link below takes students to our application portal for the scholarship:

https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/2950849/HEARTLAND-BUSINESS-SYSTEMS-LLC/2025-Heartland-Business-Systems-Scholarship

Septagon Construction Scholarship - Due by March 31, 2025 - LOCAL

The information and application is below: 

Show-Me to College Scholarship - Due by April 1, 2025

Open to graduating Missouri students who meet certain criteria such as a cumulative high school GPA of 3.5+ through at least seven semesters and a Student Aid Index (SAI) from the FAFSA of 12,000 or less. No essays are required, and you will need to upload your FAFSA Submission Summary, your high school transcript, and list activities. The application will open February 1 to April 1, 2025!

The scholarship is $2,000 per year and renewable for a total of four years. If you do not apply for this scholarship this year, you cannot receive it going forward.

The application is available on myscholarshipcentral.org/apply - then click on Apply Now, create an account or sign in if you already have an account, and then search for “Show-Me”. While on My Scholarship Central, you can also look for other scholarships you may be eligible for offered by Missouri-based nonprofit organizations and foundations.

You may contact the Missouri Scholarship & Loan Foundation at 636.733.3712 or info@moslf.org if you have any questions.

Central MO Electric Cooperative (CMEC) - Due by April 1, 2025 - LOCAL

Eight scholarships in the amount of $500 each will be awarded to seniors who live in Benton, Pettis, and Saline Counties. Two will be awarded in each county. Your parent/guardian or grandparent must be a current member of CMEC. You must have a ACT score of 21 or better and a GPA of 2.75 or better. 

Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship - Due by April 3, 2025 - LOCAL

The information and application are below: 

Voiture 333 Nursing Scholarship - Due by April 5, 2025

State of MO American Legion Scholarships - Due by April 20, 2025