Oct. 25- Immerse Education Scholarship 

Students ages 13-18 eligible to complete essay submission 

https://www.immerse.education/essay-competition/

October 30th- Better Business Bureau Scholarship

High School seniors who display integrity

https://www.bbb.org/local/0704/bbb-foundation/scholarship/about

October 30th - Students of Integrity Scholarship

Seniors

"BBB Serving Minnesota and North Dakota aims to develop future business leaders who promote ethics and honesty in the marketplace. We do this by awarding high school seniors with the BBB Students of Integrity Scholarship for demonstrating all of the best aspects of high character in their personal choices and actions."

https://www.bbb.org/local/0704/bbb-foundation/scholarship

Oct. 31 - VFW Voice of Democracy National Audio Essay

Open to grades 9-12

https://www.vfw.org/community/youth-and-education/youth-scholarships

Nov. 1- Make the U/Haz La U Hispanic Scholarship deadline

H.S. Seniors of Hispanic Heritage

https://www.colgate.com/en-us/mission/make-the-u

Nov. 5- Regeneron Science Talent Search Scholarship

Seniors who have completed independent scientific research

https://www.societyforscience.org/regeneron-sts/

November 12- Elks Scholarships

High School Seniors

https://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/mvs.cfm

Nov. 11- Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship

H.S. Seniors

https://www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/college-scholarship-program/

Dec. 1 - Ron Brown Scholarship 

Seniors who are African American, strives to support "community-minded and intellectually gifted African Americans"

https://ronbrown.org/apply/ron-brown-scholarship/

Dec. 1 - Coolidge Scholarship

Juniors - potential full ride scholarship!

https://coolidgescholars.org/

Dec. 7- Minnesota Writing Competition Submission deadline

Grades 7-12

https://www.artandwriting.org/regions/MN001W

Dec. 15 - Burger King Scholarship

H.S. Seniors

https://www.burgerkingfoundation.org/programs/burger-king-sm-scholars

Dec. 7- Minnesota Art submission deadline

Grades 7-12

https://www.artandwriting.org/regions/MN001A

Dec 9- Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

Community College students transferring to complete undergraduate degrees

https://www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/

Dec. 20 - HS Oratorical Scholarship Program - The American Legion

Grades 9-12

https://www.legion.org/oratorical/topics

Jan. 1- GE Reagan Foundation Scholarship

Seniors

https://www.reaganfoundation.org/education/scholarship-programs/ge-reagan-foundation-scholarship-program/how-to-apply-ge-reagan-foundation-scholars/

Jan. 1- Taco Bell Live Mas Scholarship deadline

Ages 16+

https://www.tacobellfoundation.org/live-mas-scholarship/

Jan 1- MN Corn Growers Association

https://www.mncorn.org/scholarships/

Jan 5- Northarvest Bean Growers Association

Open to children & grandchildren of Minnesota & North Dakota dry bean growers. Dry beans are pinto, kidney, navy, etc. NOT soybeans. 

See school counselor or bulletin board for application

Jan. 14 - Jackie Robinson Scholarship 

For minority students in their senior year of high school

https://jackierobinson.org/apply/

January 11- John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest

Open to grades 9-12, topic: Describe and analyze an act of political courage by a US elected official who served during or after 1917. 

https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/education/profile-in-courage-essay-contest/eligibility-and-requirements

Mar. 1- Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship

https://www.legion.org/get-involved/scholarships/american-legion-eagle-scout-of-the-year-scholarship

Mar. 1- Kandiyohi County Farm Bureau Scholarship

seniors pursing ag related major

https://www.communitygiving.org/scholarship/kandiyohi-county-farm-bureau-scholarship/

Mar. 1 - Bernick Family Scholarship

seniors

https://www.communitygiving.org/scholarship/bernick-family-scholarship/

Mar. 1 - MN Soybean Growers Association 

https://mnsoy.com/

Mar. 1 - American Legion Auxiliary Spirit of Youth Scholarship for Junior Members

"Candidates for this award shall be/shall have been Junior members of the American Legion Auxiliary, have held membership in the American Legion Auxiliary for the past three consecutive years, and must be a paid member for the current membership year. Applicant must continue their membership in the American Legion Auxiliary during the scholarship period... Applicants must be in their senior year of high school."

https://www.legion-aux.org/scholarships/spirit-of-youth

Mar. 1 - Children of Warriors National Presidents' Scholarship

Applicants must be in their senior year of high school, must complete 50 hours of volunteer service within the community during their high school years.  Link here: https://www.legion-aux.org/Scholarships/Children-of-Warriors

Mar. 1 - Coborn's Scholarship

High School seniors who work at Coborn's or have a parent that does

https://www.communitygiving.org/scholarship/detail/Bill-and-Joyce-Coborn-Memorial-Scholarship/4

Mar. 1- Jennie-O Golden Scholarships

For seniors who are children of a full-time Jennie-O Team member

https://www.communitygiving.org/scholarship/jennie-o-scholarships/

Mar. 1- Horatio Alger Association Scholarship

For juniors and seniors planning to pursue a bachelors degree

https://horatioalger.org/scholarships/

Mar. 1 - Ag Country FCS Scholarships  

https://www.agcountry.com/advocating-for-ag/Scholarships

For high school seniors living in or planning to work in an ag related field

Mar. 1- Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative

See the school counselor for more information.

Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative is offering scholarships to students who plan to pursue their education beyond high school graduation.

The following scholarships will be awarded:

§  One (1) $1,500 scholarship to an immediate family member of a SMBSC Shareholder.

§  One (1) $1,500 scholarship to an immediate family member of a SMBSC Employee.

§  Four (4) $1,000 scholarships to an immediate family member of a SMBSC Shareholder or Employee.

Mar. 1 - American Legion Auxiliary Department of Minnesota Scholarship Application

https://www.mnala.org/scholarships/

Mar. 14- Missouri River Energy General Scholarship

"The general scholarship program offers a chance to win one of five (5) scholarships of $1,000 renewable annually for up to three years at $1,000/year. Students pursuing any subject helpful to the utility industry such as engineering, mathematics, science, energy management, accounting, communications, cybersecurity, etc. may apply. To be eligible, graduating high school seniors must live in a home powered by an MRES member utility and enroll in a full-time undergraduate course at an accredited college, university, or technical school."  Willmar is in the Missouri River Energy Services area.  Scholarship opens December 1st.

https://www.mrenergy.com/services/scholarships

Mar. 14- MRES Electrical Linework or Powerline Scholarship

"The lineworker/powerline scholarship offers a chance to win one of seven (7) scholarships of $2,000. Students enrolling in a full-time electrical lineworker or powerline program next fall at one of seven eligible technical colleges in the Upper Midwest are encouraged to apply. Applicants do not need to reside in a household receiving electrical service from an MRES member utility." Scholarship opens December 1st.

https://www.mrenergy.com/services/scholarships

Mar. 15- American Legion Auxiliary Dept. of MN - Past Presidents Parley Health Care Scholarship

"To assist needy and deserving students or adults to commence or further their education in any phase of the health care field including the entire medical, nursing and dental support fields such as registered nurses, nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse, X-ray or other technician, dieticians, physical or other therapist, dental hygienist or dental assistant, etc."  Must be a member of an American Legion Auxiliary in the Department of Minnesota, for a minimum of 3 years or maintain a "C" or better average in school if a student.

https://www.mnala.org/scholarships/

Mar. 15- National Restaurant Association Scholarship

For seniors going into the food service industry

https://chooserestaurants.org/programs/scholarships-grants/scholarships/

Mar. 15- Catch-A-Break Scholarship 

https://catchabreakscholar.org/how-to-apply/

Mar. 18- MN Assoc. of Counselors of Color 

Opens Dec. 1 view here: https://www.mnacc.org/scholarships

If attending a college/university from this list: https://www.mnacc.org/directory

Mar. 19 - West Central Smiles 

Graduating Senior - See bulletin board for paper copy, or ask school counselor

Mar. 21- Willmar Municipal Utilities scholarship

For students who have a parent that is a customer of Willmar Muncipal Utilities

https://wmu.willmar.mn.us/category/news/

Mar. 31- SFM Scholarship

The SFM scholarship is available for up to $10,000 renewable annually for high school students (ages 16-25) who have a parent that has either been hurt or killed on the job.  

https://www.sfmfoundation.com/apply/

Mar. 31- MN Women's Golf Association Scholarship deadline

https://mngolf.org/scholarships

Mar. 31- Jim Mendesh Memorial Scholarship

Designed for students pursuing vocational or technical careers, this scholarship provides financial support for those earning certificates or associate degrees. Applicants are selected based on academic performance, financial need, and career goals in the trades.

https://mngolf.org/scholarships