Scholarships

Additional Websites:

1. Sdscholarship.com

2. Fastweb.com

3. SDmylife.com - located on school tab under financial aid page


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​Scholarship ​Description ​Website ​Due Date
Elks Most Valuable Student ​www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs.cfm ​Dec. 6
Elks Vocational Paper copy from counselors
 Dec. 6
Elks Legacy Must have parent with membership at Elk www.elks.org/enf/scholars Dec. 6
SDJCI Senate www.usjcisenate.org Dec 15
AXA​ www.axa-achievement.com Feb 1
Loban memorial​ Must be nominated, 500 word essay http://aaloban.com Feb. 15
​Securities 5 essays - big money http://dlr.sd.gov/securities/essay_contest.aspx.
​Jan. 21
Davis-Bahcall research internship https://doe.sd.gov/secretary/scholarships.aspx Jan. 15
Abbott/Fenner ​Business http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm June 14
Horatio Alger​
 Based on financial need and overcoming a hardship. . Go to www.horatioalger.org/scholarships  Start today on this one. Come see counselors for assistance.

​Oct. 25
Alert Magazine Essay​

1.      This Scholarship is accepting short essays about a personal encounter with you or someone you know with drug and/or alcohol abuse issues. 650-800 words, $500. See poster on wall by counselors for more details.​

Open date
Farmers Union​

 

​Parents must be members.
 Go to www.sdfu.org .  $500.

​Dec. 1
Need a Life ​Parent or grandparent needs to be involved with the military ​http://www.legion.org/needalift
Young American Creative  Patriotic Art Contest​ ​Create an art piece forcusing on the American Flag  Poster with Mrs. Evans or counselor.

​March 1
Voice of Democracy Essay​ ​3-5 minute essay recorded

          Topic: “Why Veterans are Important to our Nation’s History and Future”  See counselors for more details.

​Nov 1
NFIB Young Entrepreneur ​ Student must own and operate your own business. Go to www.nfib.com/yea 

Dec 18
SD Resource Conservation Speech Contest ​5 minute speech contest  Topic: “Technology: Bridging the Conservation Generation Gap”,  $2300. Applications in folder on wall by counselors.

​Spirit of Community Service Award

         The scholarship recognizes students that celebrate the spirit of volunteerism. Go to www.spirit.prudential.com  or www.nassp.org/spirit   $1000

​Nov 4
Opportunity Scholarship​ ​Student must have 24 ACT and specific high school courses. http://sdos.sdbor.edu/forms/documents/01-OpportunityScholarshipApplicationForm_2011.pdf ​August 1
* Red color indicates local scholarships