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Scholarship: Central Methodist University – Fayette, scholarships and grants
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://www.centralmethodist.edu/finaid/scholarships.php
Scholarship: Drury – Springfield, various scholarships and grantsApplication:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://www.drury.edu/multinl/story.cfm?ID=11864&NLID=28
Scholarship: Lindenwood University – St. Charles Financial Aid Information
Application:
Due date:
Requirements: http://www.lindenwood.edu/financialAid/
Scholarship: Missouri Baptist University – St. Louis, Information on Scholarship and Financial Aid
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://www.mobap.edu/scholarships
Scholarship; Kansas City Art Institute
Application;
Due Date:
Requirements: http://www.kcai.edu/cost-financing/scholarships
Scholarship: Missouri State University – Springfield, includes automatic, department and various
scholarships
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://www.missouristate.edu/FinancialAid/scholarships/default.asp
Scholarship: Missouri University of Science and Technology – Rolla – includes automatic and various
scholarships
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://futurestudents.mst.edu/costs/scholarships.html
Scholarship: North Central Missouri College – Trenton, includes automatic and various scholarships
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://www.ncmissouri.edu/financial_aid/default.aspx
Scholarship: Northwest Missouri State University – Maryville, includes automatic and various
scholarships
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://www.nwmissouri.edu/finaid/scholarships/index.htm
Scholarship: Rockhurst University – Kansas City, financial aid and scholarship calculator
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://www.rockhurst.edu/admission/ugrad/finaid/freshmen/index.asp
Scholarship: Southeast Missouri University – Cape Girardeau, includes automatic and various
scholarships
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://www.semo.edu/financing/scholarships.htm
Scholarship: Truman State University – Kirksville, includes automatic and various scholarships
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://admissions.truman.edu/costs/scholarships.asp#state
Scholarship: University of Central Missouri – Warrensburg – links to automatic and various
scholarships
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://www.ucmo.edu/sfs/explore/scholarships/fresh.cfm
Scholarship: University of Missouri – Columbia, automatic and various scholarships
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: All Scholarships –
http://financialaid.missouri.edu/types-of-aid/scholarships/all-scholarships.php
And http://admissions.missouri.edu/costs-and-aid/scholarships.php
Scholarship: University of Missouri – Kansas City, includes automatic scholarships and various other
scholarships
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://www.sfa.umkc.edu/site2/future_students.cfm?info_pane=0
Scholarship: University of Missouri – Saint Louis, automatic, various and department scholarships
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: https://fusion.umsl.edu/finaid/scholarships/KeyResults.cfm?category_id=02&key_string=&submit=GO%21
Scholarship: Saint Louis University – St. Louis, includes various scholarships
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://www.slu.edu/x5203.xml
Scholarship: Washington University – St. Louis, Merit based and Foundation Scholarships
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://admissions.wustl.edu/scholarships/Pages/default.aspx
Scholarship: Webster Groves University – St. Louis, includes automatic and various scholarships
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://explore.webster.edu/admissions/undergraduate/freshmen/financial/scholarships.asp
Scholarship: Westminster College – Fulton, automatic and various scholarships
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://www.westminster-mo.edu/admissions/finaid/Pages/Scholarships.aspx
Scholarship: William Woods University – Fulton, automatic and various scholarships
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://www.williamwoods.edu/admissions/scholarships.asp?id=wwwdsu-u&pid=905
Scholarship: William Jewell College – Liberty, Scholarship and Grants
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://www.jewell.edu/william_jewell/gen/william_and_jewell_generated_pages/Financial_Aid_Scholarships_p5056.html
Scholarship: Stevens College – Columbia, various scholarships
Application:
Due Date:
Requirements: http://www.stephens.edu/admission/payforcollege/finaid/
Scholarship: The Gates Millennium Scholars ProgramApplication: Complete online at www.gmsp.org
Due Date: January 11, 2012
Requirements: Are African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian pacific
Islander American or Hispanic American.
A citizen, national or legal permanent resident of the United States
Have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.3
Will enroll for the first time at a US located accredited college or university
in the fall of 2012
Have demonstrated leadership abilities through participation in community
service, extracurricular or other activities.
Meet the Federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria
Scholarship: U.S. Senate Youth Program – Washington, D.C. – Two delegates chosen fromMissouri eligible to receive a $5,000 scholarship.
Application: Student must be nominated by FHHS before filling out the application. If you meet
the requirements below and wish to be nominated to the selection committee,
please contact your counselor. Only one student may be nominated from FHHS
Due Date: September 23, 2011
Requirements: Must be a junior or senior who has not previously served as one of Missouri’s
program delegates
Must CURRENTLY be serving in an ELECTED capacity in one of the following
offices: Student body or class president, vice president, secretary, or treasurer,
Student council representative or student representative to a district, regional,
or state-level civic or educational organization. Must be a permanent resident
of the U.S. and enrolled in a school that is located within Missouri.
Scholarship: Soroptimist Violet Richardson Award – Honoring Young Women forVolunteer Action
Application: In Guidance (an electronic version is not required)
Due Date: December 1, 2011
Requirements: This award recognizes young women who make the community and world a
Better place through volunteer efforts. Volunteer action that benefit women
Or girls are of particular interest.
Scholarship: Earl Collins Foundation $750 Scholarship, Missouri-Arkansas District, Kiwanis International
Application: In Guidance or at www.moarkkiwanis.org
Due Date: November 7th, 2011
Requirements: See application. Application must be returned to Bill White, 146 Old Buggy Court,
St. Peters, MO 63376
Phone: 636.441.1695, or [email protected]
Scholarship: Missouri S & T Chancellor’s Scholarship. $12,000/year for four years.Application: In Guidance
Due Date: November 1, 2011, However, all pieces of application must be signed off by
A school reference and postmarked by November 1st. Please get to counselor
No later than October 20th, 2011Requirements: Be in upper 10% of class, GPA of 3.75, ACT of 30, apply to S&T for admission by
deadline, have strong leadership skills. See application for specific details
Scholarship: Letters About Literature ContestApplication: See below
Due Date: January 6, 2012
Requirements: The guidelines for the 2012 annual Letters About Literature contest are now availablefrom the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress. Letters About Literature is an essay contest which allows school students grades 4-12 to write a letter to their favorite author about how his or her work affected their lives. Missouri has participated in this contest since 1995 and has had terrific levels of participation from across the state. An awards ceremony is held for the statewide winners every spring at the State Information Center in Jefferson City, sponsored by the Missouri Center for the Book. Please share this information with English and literature teachers and school librarians for grades 4-12. Access the guidelines, or find out more about the Missouri Center for the Book today.
Scholarship: Horatio Alger Scholarship ProgramApplication: On line at ONLY at https://www.horatioalger.org/scholarships/apply.cfm
Due Date: October 30, 2011
Requirements: Be a high school senior planning to enter college to pursue a bachelor in the fall
Degree of 2012. Critical financial need ($50,000 or less adjusted gross income
per family is preferred. Demonstrated integrity and perseverance in overcoming
adversity. A minimum grade point average of 2.0. U.S. citizen.
Scholarship: Future of Transportation Essay ContestApplication: Details at www.TEAMSTL.org
Due Date: September 19th, 2011
Requirements: Details on the web site above. Students submitting essays may attend the
Future of Transportation Fair free of charge (Wednesday, September 29 th).
All students will be allowed one adult to accompany them the day of the
Fair. Lunches for both included.
Questions to Brian Eads, 314.436.5500 or [email protected]
Scholarship: Mizzou Scholars Award, University of Missouri-Columbia,Ten, $10,000 Scholarships
Application: Submit an electronic admission application and transcript by Dec. 1, 2011
Have an ACT composite score of 33 or higher sent DIRECTLY to MU from
Either ACT or the College Board (MU does not take high school transcript
ACT/SAT scores for this award
Demonstrate excellent high school academic record
Due Date: December 1, 2011
Requirements: See above
Scholarship: George C. Brooks Scholarship – University of Missouri, ColumbiaApplication: Information at [email protected] or contact Brian Hamilton at
573.882.0101
Due Date: January 1, 2012 to apply for admission, send transcripts.
Requirements: Students from ethnic groups that have been historically underrepresented.
Minimum ACT score of 25. Selected students will be interviewed.
Essay required.
Scholarship: Vantage Credit Union Scholarship ProgramApplication: In Guidance or http://www.vcu.com/page/quest-education-scholarship
Due Date: Dec ember 2nd, 2011
Requirements: Essay, Teacher/Sponsor/Coach Recommendation, Applicant’s membership
In the Credit Union (anyone can join)
Scholarship: Miss Missouri Teen USA Pageant and Lindenwood University Scholarship ProgramThe winner will receive a scholarship to Lindenwood, the four runners-up and semifinalists will receive Lindenwood scholarships of varying amounts. ALL participants will be offered a Lindenwood scholarship valued at $$,600.
Application: In Guidance
Due Date: October 1, 2011
Requirements: See application.
Scholarship: Megan Meier Foundation ScholarshipApplication: In Guidance or at www.meganmeierfoundation.org
Due Date: October 15th, 2011
Requirements: 2.5 GPA, Teacher/staff recommendation reflecting the applicants words and
Actions to promote an environment of acceptance and tolerance of differences
Within the school community.. Questions to [email protected]
Or 636.777.7823
Scholarship: Lindenwood Future Freshman Day Scholarship to Bright Flight StudentsAn ACT of 30 or higher qualifies$14,200 Lindenwood Scholarship & $2,400 Work & Learn Opportunity
Application: Attend Saturday November 5th, 2011
Due Date: RSVP to Mrs. Schertel in Guidance by October 20th
Requirements: Be a Bright Flight recipient.
Scholarship: Wendy’s High School Heisman ProgramRecognizes students who excel in academics, athletics and leadership.
Application: At www.wendysheisman.com
Due Date: October 2, 2011. In addition, a school official must review and approve
Each student’s application by October 4, 2011
Requirements: One male and one female national Winner will receive $10,000 each in
Honor of their achievements.
Scholarship: American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship ProgramApplication: Scholarships range from $2,000 to $1,400. Some colleges (including
Lindenwood University0 will grant substantial scholarships to all
Participants who reach the district contest. The purpose of the
Contest is to develop a deeper knowledge and appreciation of the
Constitution of the United States and the development of leadership
Qualities, the ability to think and speak clearly and intelligently, and
The acceptance of the responsibilities, the rights and privileges of
American citizenship. The prepared oration must be on some aspect
Of the Constitution of the United States with emphasis on the duties and
Obligations of a citizen to our government. See rules for details in
Guidance. See Mrs. Schertel if you plan to prepare and give a
Speech.
Due Date: November 15, 2011
Requirements: See above
Scholarship: Susan G. Komen for the CureApplication: At www.komen.org/scholarship
Due Date: Applications accepted from September 15th – November 15th, 2011
Requirements: Must have lost a parent/guardian to breast cancer or be a breast
Cancer survivor. Must be a driven advocate for breast cancer
Education and research who is able to complete a minimum of
20 hours of community service per semester.
Scholarship: Saint Charles Community CollegeApplication: At http://www.stchas.edu/scholarships/
Due Date: Varies
Requirements: St. Charles Community College offers a variety of scholarships with
Eligibility criteria and deadlines. Please visit the above website for
Details.
Scholarship: Jack Buck Scholar-Leadership Award for Southeast Missouri State UniversityApplication: In Guidance
Due Date: December 1st, 2011 (deadline date change) Must return to Guidance by this date.
Requirements: Must be in top 25percent of graduating class, minimum GPA of 3.5 in the
6th or 7th semester of high school, ACT of 27 or higher. Applicants must
Demonstrate leadership through involvement in extracurricular activities
And community service programs. Two letters of reference must
Accompany the application. The scholarship recipient will receive tuition
And general fees for the equivalent of 30 credit hours per year at SEMO
And residence hall fees with a 15 mean plan ($12,900 value) Five other
Finalist will receive Jack Buck Regents’ Scholarship valued at $5,600.
Scholarships are renewable for an additional three years if a 3.5 GPA ,
Active participation in student organizations is maintained.
Must be turned into Guidance.
Scholarship: Elks Lodge #690 Most Valuable Student ScholarshipApplication: www.elks.org/enf/scholars or in Guidance Questions to Bill Mandele at
Due Date November 28th, 2011 Must be turned into Guidance by that date
Requirements: Two first place $60,000, two second place $40,000, two $20,000,
two $16,000, two $12,00, Four $10,000, four $8,000 and
four hundred and eighty two $4,000 scholarships.
Applications based on Scholarship, Leadership, and Financial Need.
Scholarship: Freedom for Individual Rights in Education Essay ScholarshipApplication: Thefire.org/contests
Due Date: November 5th, 2011
Requirements: See web site for details. One $5,000, one $2,500, and five $1,000 scholarship
winners. Open to seniors only who are invited to write an in-depth essay
explaining why free Speech and First Amendment rights are crucial for higher
education.
Scholarship: Regency Beauty Institute $5,000 Scholarship CompetitionApplication: In Guidance or at [email protected]
Due Date: April 20, 2011
Requirements: Videos or photos of complete makeover transformation on yourself or
Someone you know.
Scholarship: Juniors, Juniors, Juniors – KMOX/SEMO Student of Achievement ProgramApplication: In Guidance. FHHS is allowed to nominate one student for this $3,000
Scholarship which recognizes the achievements in school and community activities
Thirty SEMO $3,000 scholarships will be awarded to St. Louis area Juniors.
Due Date: October 21st, 2011 to Guidance
Requirements: See application for details.
Scholarship: Louis Sachs Scholarship – Sponsored by Progress 64 WestOne $5,000 Award and two $2,500 Awards
Application: See details in Guidance
Due Date: November 15th, 2011
Requirements: Must be able to attend the Award Luncheon on November 23 rd.
Must be available for an interview prior to the Award Luncheon.
Must compose an Executive Business Summary with Business Concept,
Including nature of the business, personal objectives, philosophy, values
And contribution to the community. Market analysis, including market need,
Competition and strategy to meet the need and successfully compete.
Business operations, including necessary management, employees,
Vendors, professional assistance, facility and technology. Sales and
Marketing efforts that will be necessary. Sources and uses of money
Necessary to start and operate the business.
Scholarship: Greater St. Louis Mothers of Twins Club, Inc.Application: In Guidance
Due Date: February 15, 2012
Requirements: An official transcript, two letters of recommendations from individuals
not related to applicant, completed application, copies of birth
certificates or other documents showing applicant is a multiple birth
child, and an essay of no more than 300 words on “Advice I Would
Give to Parents Raising Multiple Birth Children’.
Scholarship: Coca-Cola Scholars FoundationApplication: At www.coca-colascholars.org Click Apply On-Line, then Four Year or
call 1-800-306-2653
Due Date: See application
Requirements: See application. $3 million in scholarship awards to seniors demonstrating
Leadership, Commitment to community and Academic achievement.
Scholarship: 2011 International Eagle Award Scholarship –The winner of the International Eagle Award is eligible to presentA total of $5,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors. The 2011International Eagle Award winner is Kevin Supple, CFO of theFrancis Howell School District. The Scholarship will be for aMinimum of $1,000 and is non-renewable
Application: In Guidance
Due Date: March 23, 2012, 4:00 pm
Requirements: Application, two essays on specific topics, two letters of recommendation
Scholarship: Show-Me Chapter of the Soil and Water Conservation SocietyApplication: Application at http://www.swcs.missouri.edu questions to Kim Worth
at 660.663.3703 ext. 7 or [email protected]
Due Date: Postmarked by November 28th, 2011 (Monday after Thanksgiving
Requirements: Must be planning to major in conservation or a natural resource-related
field.. One $1,000 and one $1,500 scholarship
Scholarship: Epsilon sigma Alpha FoundationApplication: http://www.epsilonsigmaalpha.org/esa-foundation/scholarships?page=4
and choose Missouri or other scholarships. Contact Sally Yates, Missouri
State Counselor, 314.843.5580 or [email protected]
Due Date: February 1, 2012
Requirements: Students may apply for up to three scholarships
Scholarship: MSCPA – Missouri Society of CPAs Educational Foundation sponsoredLEAP scholarships, $500
Application: At http://www.leap-forward.com/scholarships.html
Due Date: February 29, 2011
Requirements: Must be an MSCPA high school member (Join here; membership is free
High achieving students who plan to pursue a career as a CPA
Scholarship: Northern Illinois University Out-of-State Huskie ScholarshipApplication: [email protected] or 815.753.4829 for questions
www.application.niu.edu for the application
Due Date: See application
Requirements: This $9,200 scholarship is renewable and will be awarded to
Academically qualified students who exhibit strong academic
Performance and potential.
Scholarship: Young Entrepreneur Foundation (YEF) (One hundred scholarships ranging from $1,000 - $10,000)
Application: www.NFIB.com/YEA or contact the scholarship manager at
[email protected] or 1.800.552.6342
Due Date: December 15, 2011
Requirements: In selecting final winners, the selection committee will consider each
Applicant’s academic record, extracurricular activities, leadership
Activities, and essay content. Evidence of entrepreneurial spirit and
Initiative will be heavily weighted.
Scholarship: Robert J. Trulaske College of Business, U of MO, Columbia(includes the Robert Trulaske Scholarship in Business, thePonder Minority Scholarship, and the Sam M. WaltonScholarship in Retail)
Application: www.business.missouri.edu/scholarships
Due Date: December 1, 2011
Requirements: See application for details
Scholarship: Junior Science, Engineering and Humanities Symposium –UMSL(Top Missouri winner will receive a $2,000 scholarship, SecondAnd Third place winners receive $1,500 and $1,000 scholarships)Scholarships can also be earned at the National Symposium or At the Regional level or through the Missouri State Great ScienceDebate
Application: Students must submit original research papers for presentation
Questions to Dr. Charles R. Granger at 314.516.6226 or
Due Date: December 1, 2011
Requirements:
Scholarship: ACACIA Fraternity – Kansas Sate University Chapter ($1,000)Application: At www.kstateacacia.org
Due Date: September 1, 2012
Requirements: See application for details.
Scholarship: Horatio Alger Association Scholarship ProgramApplication: www.horatioalger.org/scholarships/certificationsform
Due Date: October 30, 2011
Requirements: The scholarship program provides financial assistance for those
Showing financial need and exhibits integrity and perseverance in overcoming
personal adversity.
Scholarship: American Mensa Scholarship ($600)Application: http://www.mensafoundation.org/scholarships
Due Date: January 15th, 2012
Requirements: College major must be in the mental health field, including but not limited to
Psychology, counseling, social work and psychiatric nursing. Submit an
Essay stating why you are pursuing a career in the field of mental health and
How you plan to help others. Essay must be typed, double spaced, between
250 and 500 words. GPA of 3.0 or higher
Scholarship: University of Missouri – St. Louis Opportunity Scholars Program
Application: www.umsl.edu/opportunityscholars/
Due Date: December 2, 2011
Requirements: This is an all inclusive four-year scholarship to UMSL, combined with
Internship opportunities at local corporations. The program is designed
For academically talented first-generation college students and/or
Students who are underrepresented in the Science, Technology,
Engineering or Mathematics fields.
Scholarship: University of Missouri – St. Louis Enterprise Opportunity Driver Scholarship
Application: www.umsl.edu/enterprisescholarship
Due Date: February 1, 2012
Requirements: This $5,000 scholarship is for students pursuing degrees in
Business. The program provides peer mentoring, networking
Opportunities, and possible internships with Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
Scholarship: National Multiple Sclerosis Society Scholarship ProgramApplication: www.nationalMSsociety.org/scholarship
Due Date: January 13, 2012
Requirements: $1,000 - $3,000 scholarships for seniors who have MS or who have
a parent with MS
Scholarship: 1st Financial Federal Credit Union Horizon ScholarshipOne $1,000 scholarship
Application: In Guidance
Due Date: April 4, 2011
Requirements: Must be a member of 1st Financial Federal Credit Union
in good standing for 6 months.
Scholarship: Tenth Annual National CO-OP Scholarship Program155 scholarships given nationwide.
Application: www.co-op.edu questions to Danielle Perry at
Due Date: February 15, 2012
Requirements: You must have been accepted by one of the
WACE Partner Institutions which accept this
Scholarship; Drexel University,
Johnson & Wales University, Wentworth Institution
Of Technology, Rochester Institute of Technology
University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo
Scholarship: St. Louis Notre Dame Club Scholarship ProgramApplication: In Guidance, questions to [email protected] or
314.259.2215
Due Date: April 2, 2012
Requirements: Application to Notre Dame by application deadline.
Application, a letter of recommendation, a personal letter
Stating why you wish to attend Notre Dame, transcript,
Financial Need.
Scholarship: MSPE St. Louis Chapter Scholarship Program(Missouri Society of Professional Engineers)
Application: In Guidance
Due Date: January 6, 2011
Requirements: Enroll in an engineering or pre-engineering program.
The three top-scoring candidates will be awarded one
Of the $1,000 scholarship. Must reside in within the
Chapter boundaries (St. Charles in included).
Scholarship: Burger King ScholarsVarying amounts on Scholarships
Application: At http://www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/bksp_scholarship_eligibility.html
Due Date: January 10, 2012
Requirements: Be and employee or child of a Burger King employee. Must have a 2.0 GP
And pursuing a traditional post-secondary education.
Scholarship: Missouri Gaming Association Project 21 ScholarshipTwo $1,000 Scholarship
Application: www.missouricasinos.org
Due Date: March 9, 2012
Requirements: The goal is to promote awareness among youth that it is not
Permissible in Missouri for persons under the age of 21 to gamble.
Student essay, poster or video aimed at educating their peers
About the illegality and dangers of underage gambling required.
Scholarship: KFC Colonel’s ScholarsUp to $20,000
Application: www.kfcscholars.org also 1-866-KFC07240
Due Date: February 8, 2012
Requirements: Minimum GPA of 2.75 and demonstrate financial need.
Scholarship: U.S. Bank Scholarship Program(40 lucky seniors will win $1,000) through a drawing0
Application: www.usbank.com/scholarship or questions to 800.242.1200
Due Date: March 2012
Requirements: Apply online. Winners selected through random drawing.
Scholarship: St. Johns Bank Excellence Scholarship Program(3 scholarships, $1,000 each)
Application: In Guidance or at www.stjohnsbank.com questions to 636.939.3495
Due Date: March 1, 2012
Requirements: Must plan to major in banking, finance, or business and attend a
Four year college in Missouri, Illinois or Kansas.
Scholarship: The Belcher AwardApplication: www.msbafuturebuilders.org
Due Date: November 28, 2011
Requirements:The Belcher Award allows one student to represent the district inthe state-wide scholarship competition. Students could be awarded $750-$1500 if selected. FHHS is looking for our nominee. Interested seniors should submit an essay to Mrs. Potts in guidance by November 28. The essay topic is: After reviewing the Teaching section of the Vision for Missouri Public Education’s report onTeaching, Learning, and Assessment, please explain how this report will impact the future of public education in Missouri. Find the report at www.msbafuturebuilders.org
Scholarship: St. Charles Community College Student Film FestivalApplication: In Guidance Questions to Darren Osburn at [email protected]
Or 636.922.8564
Due Date: Before 5 p.m. Thursday, April 19, 2011
Requirements: High School filmmakers are eligible for this competition and its scholarship funds
Music Video, Comedy Shorts, Experimental/Animation, Documentary or
Drama Shorts welcome. Must have submission form from guidance and
3 DVD copies. Films may only be entered in once category and must be
Produced after March 26, 2011 to be eligible.
Scholarship: Buena Vista University, Iowa Application: Seniors who plan to attend Buena Vista University next fall and
Visit the campus by February 15, 2012 have the opportunity to
receive an additional $1,000 to $3,000 award per year for each of
your four years at BVU.
Due Date:
Requirements: Must apply for admission (application fee waived), 2.75 GPA, Complete
an essay during your campus visit (30 minutes) Interview with an
admissions counselor during visit. Questions to 800.383.9600
Scholarship: UMSL University Bound Scholarship Opportunity –Advanced Credit ProgramApplication: www.umsl.edu/acp or call 314.516.7005
Due Date: February 1, 2012
Requirements: Twelve $3,000 per year renewable scholarships for students who have taken
At least one dual credit course through the Advanced Credit Program and
Plan to attend UM-St. Louis.
Scholarship: Lindenwood A++ Scholarship ProgramApplication: In Guidance
Due Date:
Requirements: ACT composite scores as follows:
30-36: $14,200 Grant and Scholarship and $2,400 work and learn
27-29: $6,000 Grant and Scholarship and $2,400 work and learn
25-27: $5,000 Grant and Scholarship and $2,400 work and learn
21-24: $3,000 Grant and Scholarship and $2,400 work and learn
Scholarship: Missouri Community Service CommissionApplication: See below
Due Date: February 3, 2012
Requirements: Eight scholarships totaling $8,000 are available to 9-12 grade student-volunteers through the 2011-2012 High School Student-Volunteer Community Service Awards initiative. This initiative is co-sponsored by the Missouri Community Service Commission (MCSC) and the East and West Missouri Optimist Districts. Please go to www.movolunteers.orgfind the student-volunteer nomination package, a file with answers to expected questions, and a contact information file for local Optimist Area Coordinators. Program contact person is Commissioner John Albright ([email protected]).
Scholarship: United States JCI Senate Foundation AwardsApplication: http://www.mojcisenate.org/scholarships.html
Due Date: January 3, 2012
Requirements: The United States JCI Senate Foundation awards $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors
planning to continue their education. The Missouri JCI Senate will pick 2 nominees to
represent Missouri for the US JCI Senate scholarships. The Missouri JCI Senate will
present these 2 winners each a $250 scholarship.
Questions to Dewayne Cartee #62218 [email protected]
Scholarship: Optimist International Essay Contest ($2,500 college scholarship to the district winner)Application: In Guidance
Due Date: February 15, 2012
Requirements: Must be under the age of 18 as of December 31, 2011.
A 700-800- word essay on ‘How My Positive Outlook Benefits my Community”
Strict adherence to the Contest rules. Questions to Cyndy Schwab at
636.544.0102 or [email protected]
Scholarship: St. Louis Area Hugh White and Lewis Lynch Tuskegee Airmen Chapters Scholarship($1,500)
Application: In Guidance
Due Date: January 14, 2012
Requirements: Scholarship mainly based on academic performance, financial need, essay, and
letters of recommendation. It is not based on race and do not require the winner
to attend any specific school. Questions to Ylandea Wood at 618.622.3025 or
Scholarship: James l. and Nellie M. Westlake Scholarship Program(Awards covering College Tuition, Books and Supplies)
Application: www.sms.scholarshipamerica.org/westlake
Due Date: February 1, 2012
Requirements: 2.5 GPA or higher, family adjusted gross income of $50,000 or less,
Planning to attend afour-year college or university.
Scholarship: Building Balanced Men, Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity atMissouri S & T (three one-time scholarships in the amountsOf $1,000, $1,000, $3,000 at Missouri S & T
Application: In Guidance questions to Daniel Fling, 414.601.4267
Due Date: May 1, 2012
Requirements: Must attend Missouri S & T in 2012-2013 school year and submit
Application by May 1, 2012. Applicants have no obligation to join
Or affiliate with SigEp to be eligible for the scholarship.
Scholarship: Friends of Libraries University of Missouri, Columbia Robert J. Stuckey Essay Contest, $1,500 and $750 toFirst and second place winners. Open to 9-12 graders.
Application: In Guidance, Return Essay to Mrs. Longo In the Comm. Arts. Dept.
Due Date January 15, 2012 Questions to Sheila Voss at 573.882.9168 or
Requirements: Follow Contest rules. ONLY ONE ENRY WILL BE ACCEPTED FROM FRANCIS HOWELL HIGH SCHOOL
Scholarship: Lindenwood University Missouri Regional Science Olympiad Scholarship. In each event First, Second and Third Place will Be awarded: 1st - $5,600, 2nd- $4,100, 3rd - $3,600.
Application: None. Contact Katie Kircher at Lindenwood at 636.949.4781 or
Due Date:
Requirements: First, second or third place winner in any event of the Missouri
Regional Science Olympiad
Scholarship: Lindenwood University FIRST Robotics Scholarship(Twenty $4,000 Scholarships to students who have participatedIn a FIRST Robotics Competition in high school. The scholarship isRenewable .
Application: In Guidance
Due Date:
Requirements: Letter of recommendation from FRC mentor/coach with your
Application for admission. Apply to become a full-time student at
Lindenwood. Other criteria apply.
Scholarship: Mizzou Alumni AssociationApplication: Scholarship amounts range from $500 to $5,000. Students do not have to be related to an MU graduate in order
to qualify. Details about the Alumni Scholars Program are available online at www.mizzou.comapplications are accepted only online and transcripts can be faxed to (573) 882-5145 or sent directly to meAshley Moore at 123 Reynolds Alumni Center, Columbia, MO 65211. Please click here for an application guide. With questions, contact Ashley Moore in the Alumni Office at (800) 372-6822 or email
Due Date: February 1, 2012
Requirements: Next Spring, the Mizzou Alumni Association, together with its affiliated alumni chaptersand organizations, will provide an estimated $170,000 in scholarships for students whowill attend the University of Missouri Columbia in the fall of 2012. Minimum qualifications for the Alumni Scholars Program are:
1. 26 or higher on the ACT, OR
2. Rank in the top 20% of their high school graduating class.
Scholarship: Electro Savings Credit Union Edward G. Halliburton Scholarship(Three $1,000 college scholarships)
Application: In Guidance
Due Date: February 29, 2012
Requirements: Applicant or parent/legal guardian must be a member of Electro Savings Credit Union
And live in the St. Louis Metro area. Must be planning to attend an accredited four-year
College.
Scholarship: Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity Building Better Men ScholarshipMissouri University of Science and Technology. (Two scholarships of $500.00 each)
Application: In Guidance. questions to Darrelll Wallace at [email protected] or 816.898.9988
Due Date: April 1, 2012
Requirements See application
Scholarship: SHRCSA Educator’s Scholarship in conjunction with Cooperating School DistrictsAnd Missouri Regional Education Applicant Placement ProgramOne scholarship of $1,000
Application: In Guidance. Questions to David Besgrove at 314.213.8065
Due Date: January 13, 2012
Requirements: Scholarship must be used in the pursuit of a Bachelor’s Degree in Education
See application for details of requirements
Scholarship:The National Academy of Engineering’s EngineerGirl! ($1,000)
Application: At www.chartertv.com Due Date: March 30, 2012
Requirements: Missouri resident senior planning to major in a field with relevance to Charter,
i.e. accounting, business admin., business management, communications,
computer technology, engineering, marketing or related field
Scholarship:The Missouri Society of CPAs (MSCPA) Educational Foundation Scholarships High school students are
eligible to receive $500
Application: Online applications will be accepted from October 1, 2011 through February 29, 2012. To link to applicant eligibility, rules, and the application just click here. This information will also be sent to the student upon him/her becoming an MSCPA member.
Questions? Please contact Lou Simpson by email at [email protected] or 314-392-5825 or 1-800-264-7966
Due Date: The 2011-2012 winners will be announced in May, 2012, and recognized at an awards gala in the fall of 2012.
Requirements: High school students are eligible to receive $500 and must• be an MSCPA high school student member (membership is free) Join Here; • be a Missouri Resident (or child of MSCPA member); • be a high school senior during the 2011-2012 school year; • enroll in at least 12 college course hours at a college/university in Missouri, after high school graduation; • declare accounting degree or its equivalent.
High school winners are selected based on a point system rating their GPA, ACT or SAT, leadership potential (honors, awards and activities), educator recommendation, and the student's answer to one essay question.
Scholarship: The American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship$10,000 for Scout of the Year and $2,500 for 3 runners-up.
Application: Nomination form In Guidance
Due Date:
Requirements: Be an Eagle Scout and a member of his religious institution and
Received the Boy Scout religious emblem. Must be a registered, active
Member of a Boy Scout Troop, Varsity Scout Team, or Venturing Crew
Chartered to an American Legion Post or Auxiliary Unit or Sons of the
American Legion squadron and/or the son or grandson of a Legionnaire
Or Auxiliary member.
Scholarship: “Need A Lift” CD from the American Legion.
Application: In Guidance, see Mrs. Schertel
Due Date:
Requirements: The CD contains information on federal and state veterans benefits;
Scholarships for veterans and their dependents, and Legionnaires
And their family members; tips for applying to college and applying for
Financial assistance; and a guide to colleges and universities listing
Tuition, room and board costs, and admission and financial aid deadlines.
Scholarship: National Defense Transportation Association Scholastic Awards
(two scholarships of $3,500 and four of $2,000 for students enrolled inCollege for the fall of 2012 and two scholarships of $1,500 to studentsEnrolled in a two-year associate degree or trade certification program.
Application: In Guidance
Due Date: March 1, 2012
Requirements: Priority given to students pursuing a degree in Business, Transportation,
Logistics, and Physical Distribution. See application for details
Scholarship: SIU Alumni Association St. Louis Area High School ScholarshipApplication: At http://www.siualumni.com/scholarships or www.siualumni.com/stlsalukis
questions to Zachary Sapienza at 618.453.2408 or [email protected]
Due Date: must arrive in the SIU Alumni Association Office (not postmarked or
faxed prior to the deadline of 4:30 p.m., March 2, 2012
Requirements: See application.
Scholarship: Missouri Association for College Admission Counseling (MOACAC)Two $500 scholarships.
Application: In Guidance
Due Date: February 24, 2012
Requirements: See application for GPA, class rank, ACT score, etc. Submit a typewritten,
double spaced, two-page essay telling about an obstacle you have
overcome and how this has motivated you to achieve your personal goals.
Scholarship: Saint Louis University Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship$3,000 renewable
Application: http://www.slu.edu/admissions/mlk/
Due Date: January 15, 2012
Requirements: Students committed to the promotion of diversity in society and demonstrates
leadership in the classroom, on campus and in the greater community
above average ACT/SAT scores, cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher.
Scholarship: Plato’s Closet Scholarship (one $500.000Application: Details in Guidance
Due Date: March 31, 2011, submit to [email protected]
Requirements: What have you done to help ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’? Tell how you have made a
Difference. Did you start a project or are you a part of a team?
Scholarship: Bank of America Student Leaders Program – Not a scholarship, but a paid internship opportunityApplication: http://www.bankofamerica.com/foundation/index.cfm?template=fd_studentleaders
Due Date: January 25, 2012
Requirements: Be a current junior or senior and be available for an 8 week internship with a local
charitable organization and a one week (July) summer leadership summit in
Washington, D.C. (See application)
Scholarship: SIUE School of Engineering – Partnership with Industry for Engineering CooperativeExperiences and Scholarships ( PIECES) $2,000 - $10,000 scholarships for one year
Application: http://www.siue.edu/engineering/pieces/ questions to [email protected]
Due Date: March 1, 2012
Requirements: Scholarship winners also will receive support of a faculty mentor in the student’s
discipline, opportunities to obtain internships, and social and professional activities
for one year. Student must show financial need and be interesting in earning an
engineering, construction management, or computer science degree.
Scholarship: Kansas State University Acacia Fraternity Leadership Scholarship (Two $500)Application: In Guidance
Due Date: January 26th, 2012
Requirements: Scholarship winners will be selected on the basis of merit as displayed in the
application as well as in an interview. Scholarships are not member dependent.
Scholarship: American Legion ScholarshipsApplication: See web site.
Due Date: Varies
Requirements: There are a variety of scholarships through the American Legion with various
deadlines. Go to http://pdf.needalift.org/NAL2009.pdf and scroll down to
Missouri to find those scholarships being offered locally.
Scholarship: Missouri Society of CPAs Educational Foundation LEAP Scholarships$500 scholarship
Application: http://www.leap-forward.com/scholarships.html Questions to Lou Simpson
by email at [email protected] or 314-392-5825 or 1-800-264-7966.
Due Date: February 29, 2012
Requirements: Be an MSCPA high school student member (membership is free) Go to
http://www.mocpa.org/student-initiative/leap-student-membership/highschool.aspx
to join. Be a senior and enroll in at minimum of 12 college course hours at a
college/university after high school graduation and declare accounting degree
or its equivalent. Winners are selected based on a point system rating GPA, ACT
or SAT, leadership potential, educator recommendation and student answer to
one essay question.
Scholarship: Buick Achievers Scholarship Program (1,100 scholarships given)Application: At http://www.mocpa.org/student-initiative/leap-student-membership/highschool.aspx
Due Date: February 29, 2012
Requirements: Those who plan to major in a field of study that focuses on engineering, technology,
design or business, with an interest in the automotive industry
Scholarship: Missouri Women’s Golf Education Association Scholarship(If you are receiving a full collegiate scholarship, you are not eligible)
Application: In Guidance
Due Date: May 10, 2012
Requirements: Female, Missouri resident. Three personal references, transcript, a statement
of your involvement in golf: MWGA, MSHAA, etc., list of community and school
activities and statement indicating your reason for wanting to further your education
and your future career goals/plans and a statement of your financial need.
Scholarship: Douglass Alumni Association Scholarship Fund ($1,000)Application: In Guidance
Due Date: March 9, 2012
Requirements: Must be a descendant of any person who attended Douglass Elementary or
Douglass High School (previously located in Webster Groves, MO. Must have
A ‘C’ average and plan to attend a junior college, university, or technical school.
Scholarship: St. Charles County Art Council Scholarship (Two $500.00)Application: In Guidance
Due Date: March 31
Requirements: For high school seniors who show that they plan to incorporate the arts into their
Lives after high school. Must be a resident of St. Charles County and continue a
Full time education whether or not pursuing an arts-related degree.
Scholarship: Missouri Insurance Education Foundation Scholarship (four $1,500)Application: www.mief.org
Due Date: March 31, 2012
Requirements: Missouri resident attending a Missouri university full-time and an interest to
Pursue an insurance, risk management, or actuarial science. Applicant
Must demonstrate scholarship consistent with capacity and circumstances.
Scholarship: American Association of University Women (AAUW) – St. Charles(Two $500.00 scholarships)
Application: In Guidance
Due Date: March 8, 2012
Requirements: Must be in upper 10% of graduation class, be active in school and community
Affairs, show evidence of high character, have a desire to make the most
Of her opportunities and a willingness to do well in college. See application
For further details
Scholarship: St. Peters Rotary Club Scholarship (five scholarships)
Application: www.stpetersrotary.org or in Guidance
Due Date: April 2, 2012
Requirements: St. Charles County resident, GPA of 3.0 +, have been accepted
To an accredited college or university, financial need, hand written essay
On ‘How I plan to serve my community”.
Scholarship: Brady James Koch Memorial Scholarship for High School SeniorsTwo $2,500 scholarships
Application: In Guidance
Due Date: April 13, 2012
Requirements: Must be a graduating senior from Francis Howell High School attending a
Full-time college/university in the fall of 2012. The selection committee will
Consider academic achievement, citizenship, character, extracurricular
participation, as well as demonstrated leadership. In addition, two essays
will be required. Financial need is not a requirement for this scholarship
Scholarship: Lindenwood University Black Student Union Black and White Ball ScholarshipIn Cooperation with ‘Nelly” (Two $7,000 annual scholarships plus $2,400In on-campus work for campus residents, renewable for four years)
Application: In Guidance
Due Date: March 1, 2012
Requirements: Must meet University admission requirements with a minimum of 20 ACT score
And 2.5 + GPA, compose a 200-300 word typed essay describing your
Personal goals and aspirations for college and how you will apply your
Education and talents in the future. Two reference letters, have a FAFSA
On file no later than march 1, 2012, and apply for admission to Lindenwood.
Scholarship: Trudie Burgess Scholarship Three $100.00 for Juniors and Seniors in the FHSDThis is offered by the Francis Howell-Maintenance, Grounds and CustodialLocal 1 in memory of Trudie Burgess, a custodian in the FHSD for 25 years.
Application: In Guidance
Due Date: March 31, 2012
Requirements: Essay: Where do you see yourself in the workplace in ten years and how do you
Intend to achieve your goal?
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