SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION 2016-2017
SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
All colleges have specific dates for students to apply for scholarships. Students must first apply for admission and be accepted into the college before applying for financial aid. It is the responsibility of the student to be in contact with the college or colleges that he or she is considering for the 2016-2017 school year and to be aware of all deadlines for admission and scholarships.
Great Resources for College Bound Student
November 15, 2016
The Hagan Scholarship Foundation - www.hsfmo.org
November 30, 2016
Elks National Foundation - http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars
American Legion - see counselor
December 15, 2016
AXA Achievement Community Scholarship - www.axa-achievement.com
January 27, 2017
Monsanto Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship (Applications available online) - www.monsanto.com
January 31, 2017
Bourbon County Medical Staff Scholarship - Download, Complete the Application and print
February 3, 2017
Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program at Pittsburg State University (must have an ACT score of 32 or higher to apply)
February 10, 2017
Ellis Foundation Scholarship - www.theellisfoundation.org GPA of 2.5 or better required and personal interview. Up to $2000 award. (See Counselor for password)
February 15, 2017
American Legion Various Scholarships - http://www.ksamlegion.org/page/content/programs/scholarships
March 1, 2017
AWS welding Scholarship - https://app.aws.org/foundation/district_scholarships.html
Bourbon County Family and Community Education (FCE) Council Scholarship - Download, Complete the Application and print
Kansas Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admission Officers "Quality Leadership" Scholarship - Must have an ACT score of 22 or above to apply (Applications online) www.kacrao.org select the Info for Counselors" icon (Application available in Counselor's office) GPA 3.25 or better
R.E. French Family Scholarship - Download, Complete the Application and print
Brandon Weyant Memorial Scholarship - Download, Complete the Application and print
March 2, 2017
Kansas Agribusiness Retailers Assocation - Dr. David Whitney Agronomy Scholarship - https://www.ksagretailers.org/about/scholarship-program/
March 10, 2017
Warren McKinnis Scholarship - Download, Complete the Application and print
UTA Scholarship - Education major, ACT of 21, GPA 2.75 or better Download, Complete the Application and print.
George & Wilma Warren Scholarship - $1,000 (GPA of 2.0 or better) Download, Complete the Application and print.
Uniontown United Methodist Church Mark S. Ellis Scholarship, GPA 2.0 or better, - Download, Complete the Application and print
BBB Student of Integrity Award Scholarship
March 15, 2017
MFA Scholarship - Download, Complete the Application and print
March 16, 2017
Ruritan National Foundation Grant Application
March 24, 2017
VFW Post #1165 Scholarship - must have verification of being a direct descendant from active or deceased members of VFW Post #1165, Fort Scott, KS. Applications are available in the counselor's office.
Uniontown High School Alumni Scholarship - Must have 2.5 GPA and a full time student. Can be applied to a 2 or 4 year college or Vo-Tech School. $400 award. Download, Complete Application and print
Brad Holt Memorial Scholarship - Must plan to attend Ft. Scott Community College or Pittsburg State University. Download, Complete the Application and print.
March 31, 2017
Aleah Sutterby Memorial Scholarship
CW and Julia Rhoton Scholarship
Fort Scott Community College Scholarship
Allen County Community College Scholarship
April 6, 2017
Producers Cooperative Association - Download, Complete the Application and print
April 10, 2017
Care to Share Scholarship - Download, Complete the Application and print
April 12, 2017
Crawkan Scholarship - Download, Complete the Application and print
April 14, 2017
Cory Warren Scholarship - Download, Complete the Application and print
Insuring Success Kansas Scholarship Contest - Download application, fill it out and print
Bourbon County Family and Community Education Council Scholarship - Download, Complete the Application and print
April 21, 2017
Charles and Eleanor Bennett Scholarship--Must complete the ACT - Download, Complete the Application and print
May 19, 2017
Best Mattress Reviews Scholarship - Interested students can visit this link https://www.bestmattressreviews.com/sleep-scholarship/
June 1, 2017
Kansas Association For Family And Community Education (KAFCE) Scholarship - Download, Complete the Application and print
BGP Site Solutions Scholarships:
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July 15, 2017
American Legion Various Scholarships - http://www.ksamlegion.org/page/content/programs/scholarships
Dale Dennis Award--The student receiving this honor should possess the following criteria: Citizenship: Shows respect for all citizens of the school and community. Demonstrates integrity in all situations. Service: Is actively involved in school organizations. Is involved in community programs or service organizations. Scholarship: Demonstrates a strong commitment to academic excellence. Is recognized as one who desires to learn beyond the norm. Common sense: Demonstrates practical problem-solving skills. Demonstrates a positive attitude in all situations. Not a monetary award.
KSHSAA Citizenship Award-- The student receiving this award should meet the following criteria: Respect: Shows respect al all times for the flag, our national anthem and the Constitution. Shows respect for all citizens of the school and community. Respects both pubic and private property. Shows respect for the student and adult leaders in the school and community. Demonstrates a tolerance and respect for the beliefs and rights of others. Responsibility: Demonstrates the willingness to assume citizenship and responsibilities in school and community. Works to build school pride through active participation in projects the publicize, honor or beautify the school. Displays good sportsmanship whether as a participant or spectator. Is friendly toward new students and encourages them to become involved in school activities. Reverence: Shows reverence, concern and respect for the wellbeing of others. Not a monetary award.
FFA SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE
Uniontown FFA Alumni Scholarship - Download the Application, fill it out and print
COSMETOLOGY SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE
"Apply for a Beauty School Scholarship" page located here: http://www.
Additional scholarships may become available through the next four months. Students will be notified on any that may apply to them.
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