Scholarships
I will be adding scholarships to this site throughout the year, so please continue to check back.
REMINDER: apply for scholarships for EACH school that you are considering
Scholarship Search List:
Various
The guide highlights nearly 40 scholarship opportunities, including four specifically for Native American students.
Scholarship Guidance (many listed on this site, and they are DUE FIRST SEMESTER)
FFA Scholarships - MANY listed here - due January 11
Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships (many listed on this site)
Horatio Alger Scholarship - (many listed on this site)
** MANY LISTED ON THIS SITE: Scholarships in Nebraska
LendEDU's Guide to College Scholarships - MANY listed on this site
Nursing Incentive Scholarship Program - first-come, first-served!
August
P.E.O. Star Local Scholarship - due August 7
CollegeXpress Scholarship - due August 31
Nitro Scholarship - due August 31
SP High School Scholarship - due August 31
September
Bold.org Community Scholarship - due September 1
Cameron Impact Scholarship - due September 8 at 2PM CST
The Gates Scholarship - due September 15
October
Writers of the Future Scholarship – open 4 quarters, first is due October 1
Be Bold Scholarship - due October 1
U.S. Senate Youth Program - due October 13
American Muscle Student Scholarship - due October 15
American Legion Oratorical Contest - entry due October 15
US Bank Scholarship - due October 30
Big Future Scholarship - due October 31
Money Metals Scholarship - due October 31
Women's Ministries Scholarship Program - due October 31
Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation Scholarships - due October 31
Voice of Democracy - due October 31
Coca-Cola Scholars Program - due October 31
CollegeXpress Scholarship - due October 31
Scaredy Cat Scholarship - due October 31
Vivo Scholarship - due October 31
Duckett Local Conservation Scholarship - due October 31
Pursuing a Positive Impact Scholarship - due October 31
November
Builders' Association Scholarships - due November 1
Create Real Impact Scholarship - due November 3
Discover Prudential Emerging Visionaries - due November 4
NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing - due November 5
Regeneron Science Talent Search - due November 9
Prudential Spirit of Community Award - due November 10
Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards - due November 14
Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship - due November 14
NACME Scholarships - due November 15
Odenza Marketing Group Scholarship - due November 15
James Cox Student Photography Scholarships - due November 15
Overachievers Student Grant - due November 15
10 Words or Less Scholarship - due November 15
Concerto High School Musicians Scholarship - due November 15
Overachievers Student Grant - due November 15
National Space Club Scholarship - due November 15
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship - due November 16
Real World Design Challenge Scholarship - due November 20
Driver Education Initiative Scholarship - due November 30
NHS Scholarship - due November 30
December
Barbara Lotze Scholarships for Future Physics Teachers - due December 1
Lamber-Goodnow Injury Law Team Education Scholarships (multiple on this site) - due December 1
Caring Scholarships - due December 1
The Hagan Scholarship - due December 1
Edison Scholars Program - due December 9
The Science Ambassador Scholarship - due December 13
Derrick Law Firm Scholarship - due December 15
North American Van Lines 2021 Logistics Scholarship - due December 15
J. H. & J. W. Claybaugh Memorial Scholarship - due December 15
Nebraska Poultry Education Scholarship - due December 15
Equitable Excellence Scholarship - due December 16
Knight Essay Scholarship - due December 31
Travis Watkins Scholarship - due December 31
Wealth Wise Scholarship - due December 31
Illustrators of the Future Scholarship - due December 31
Students of Single Mothers Scholarship - due December 31
Students of Single Fathers Scholarship - due December 31
January
Live Mas Scholarship - due January 3
GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship - due January 4
Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholarship - due January 9
FFA Scholarships - due January 11
DFA Cares Foundation Scholarship - due January 12
Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship - due January 15
Nebraska Press Association Foundation Scholarship - due January 19
TeamMates Central Office Scholarships - due January 20
Marie Curie Scholarship - due January 23
Smith Diversity Scholarship - due January 28
Alexander Hamilton Scholarship - due January 31
Nebraska Chapter of Acacia Fraternity - due January 31
Material Handling Education Scholarship - due January 31
Union Plus Scholarship - due January 31
DAR Scholarships - MANY LISTED - due January 31
5Estimates.com Scholarship - due January 31
Nebraska Bankers Association Scholarship - due January 31
February
Susan T. Buffet Scholarship - due February 1
Wayne State College Career Scholars Program - due February 1
Society of Manufacturing Engineers Scholarship - due February 1
Great Plains Communications Scholarship (must be a customer)- due February 1
KPMG Future Leaders Program - due February 1
ESA Foundation Scholarship - due February 1
Goodrich Scholarship Program (UNO only) - due February 1
NRSCA Scholarship - due February 2 (must be going in to education, only 1 male and 1 female may apply, and I must send in the applications for you together, so please talk to me before starting this one)
Gary Fischer Fine Arts Scholarship - due February 2 (must be majoring in fine arts, and only 1 student from our school may apply so please talk to me first, I also must send in the application for you)
Elks National Foundation Legacy Awards - due February 5
Western Nebraska Administrators' Education Scholarship - due February 9
Basin Electric Power Cooperative Scholarship - due February 15 (if you are a customer of Cherry Todd Electric, please see Mrs. Manning for this application)
J.B. Ferguson Golf Scholarship - due February 15
Nebraska Elks Association Vocational Scholarship - due February 15
Nebraska Elks Association Past Exalted Ruler's Scholarship - due February 15
Bill Lewis Scholarship - due February 19
Gordon A. Rich Memorial Scholarship - due February 20
AKRS Jump Start Scholarship - due February 24
Nebraska State Interscholastic Athletic Administrator Association Scholarship - due February 23
National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association Scholarship - due February 23
March
Rural Business Leaders Initiative Scholarship - due March 1
The Hagen Scholarship - due March 1
CVA Scholarships - due March 1
American Legion Auxiliary Career and Technical Education Scholarship - due March 1
American Legion Auxiliary Healthcare Professional Scholarship - due March 1
American Legion Auxiliary Nebraska ALA Memorial Scholarship - due March 1
Sandhills Area Foundation Scholarship - due March 4
Chet Van Winkle Memorial Scholarship - due March 4
Jed Vander Wey Memorial Scholarship - due March 4
Cherry County Hospital Scholarship - due March 4
CapRock Scholarship - due March 4
Kevin Reece Memorial Scholarship - due March 4
Judy McGuire Memorial Scholarship - due March 4
Nebraska Women's Amateur Golf Association Founders Scholarship - due March 4
Sydney Loofe Memorial Scholarship - due March 8
Tasha Keiter Scholarship - due March 15
Sandy Pine Scholarship - due March 15
Jarvis Memorial Scholarship - due March 15
Western Nebraska Administrators' Education Scholarship - due March 15
Valentine Rotary Scholarship - due March 22
The Alyssa Sandmeier Foundation Scholarship - due March 22
Department of Nebraska Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Auxiliary Scholarship - (Must have 24 college credits to apply) - due March 31
The Sowers Foundation Scholarship Program - due March 31
Nebraska Society of Mayflower Descendants Burt and Becky Whedon Memorial Scholarship - due March 31
Mitchell-Gantz Scholarship - due March 31
1LT Tom Martin Memorial Foundation Scholarship - due March 31
April
North Central Area Educational Office Professionals Scholarship - due April 1
Young Women in Public Affairs Award - due April 1
Chapter CA P.E.O. Scholarship - due April 1
Eastern Star Scholarship - due April 1
Panhandle Research, Extension and Education Center Scholarship - due April 1
Sandhills Ranch Expo Scholarship - due April 1
Middle Niobrara NRD Scholarship - due April 1
Cherry County Farm Bureau Scholarship - due April 1
Pheasants Forever Sandhills Chapter #471 Scholarship - due April 5
Allegra Ford Thomas Scholarship - due April 5
BBB Students of Integrity Scholarship - due April 5
Johnny Baxter Carriage House Foundation Scholarship - due April 5
Valentine Community Schools Foundation Scholarship - due April 10
Valentine National Honor Society Scholarship - due April 12 (Mrs. Adams sent out to members that were eligible)
Niobrara Valley Vineyards FFA Scholarship - due April 14
NDOT Good Life, Great Journey Scholarship Program - due April 15
Cliff Jacobs Memorial Scholarship - due April 15
NSASSP Region V Scholarship - due April 19
Security First Bank Scholarship - due April 25
Valentine High School Student Council Scholarship - due April 26
Marylinn Munson & Bio Nebraska STEM Scholarship - due April 30
Akiptan Scholarship - due April 30
Sandills Ranch Expo Scholarship - due April 30
May
Taryn Tinant Memorial Scholarship - due May 1
VFW Memorial Scholarship - due May 1
Rover Scholarship - due May 1
Valentine Music Boosters Scholarship - due May 1
Kids' Chance of Nebraska Scholarship - due May 31