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2008-2009 Board of Trustees' Scholarship
Due January 15, 2008
Eligibility: 1. Score at least a 25 on the ACT or 1130 on the SAT 2. Graduate in 2009 from a NE high school 3. Enroll as a full-time student at Chadron, Peru or Wayne State College in the fall of 2009 4. . . . read more
Governor's Opportunity Award
Due December 1, 2008
Eligibility: Score between a 21 and 24 on the ACT or a 1500 and 1650 on the SAT college extrance exam Complete an application (found at www.nscs.edu) and submit detailed essay in Section IC Graduate in 2009 from a Nebraska . . . read more
KFC Colonel's Scholars Program
Available online Dec. 1, 2008 - February 10, 2009
Eligibility To be eligible to compete for the KFC Colonel's Scholars Scholarship, an individual must: Graduate from high school this academic year (between 12/1/08 and 8/31/09) Earn a minimum cumulative high school GPA of . . . read more
U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship
October, 2008 through February, 2009
How do I apply? Apply online - quickly and easily. No pens are required. The U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship Program is exclusively for Web visitors. Our online application is the only way to apply. Go to . . . read more
American Legion Auxiliary
Due March 2009
American Legion Auxiliary Scholarships Ruby Lorraine Paul Scholarship : awarded to a child, grandchild, or great-grandchild of an American Legion or American Legion Auxiliary member who has held NE membership for two years. . . . read more
Great Plains Communications Scholarships
Great Plains Communications is offering the following scholarships: E. C. Hunt Scholarship Eligibility - Current or incoming Dana College students who live in a community served by Great Plains Communications; Selection . . . read more
2009 Peter Kiewit Foundation Legacy Scholarship
Due January 7, 2008
Eligibility - Be a high school senior who will graduate from a state approved NE high school by June 2009; be a NE resident; be able to present current ACT or SAT scores; ranked in the top 20% of their high school class(80th percentile); . . . read more
Burger King Scholars Program
Applications available online Sept. 15 - Feb.2, 2009
Eligibility: Student must be a high school senior and a U.S. resident that meets the following criteria: Maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent. Work part-time an . . . read more
mental_floss Tuition Giveaway contest
Deadline for entries is January 31, 2009
Contest Criteria: The contest is open to residents of the United States and Canada who are full-time students (in the fall of 2009) pursuing an undergraduate degree at an accredited 2 or 4 year college. By simply writing and . . . read more
National Honor Society Scholarship
Due to Mrs. Bode January 10, 2009
Eligibility: Member of National Honor Society All senior members of NHS are eligible to apply however each local chapter may only submit two seniors as local nominees. If you wish to be considered for a nomination see Mrs. . . . read more
Nebraska Academy of Sciences Scholarships
Due March 1, 2009
Information and specific requirements of the following scholarships can be found at: www.neacadsci.org/Info/Scholarship.htm The scholarships offered focus on various areas of science and require various types of supporting . . . read more
Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP) WSC/CSC
Due December 1, 2008
Selection based on: Academic preparation and potential of student; Rural background; A commitment to return to the rural areas to practice, and a one page letter that describes why you want to be a health care professional and why . . . read more
Lion's Club Scholarship
Due March 20, 2009
Lion’s Club Scholarship Information about the scholarship is as follows: 1. The amount of the scholarship is $500. $500 from the Neligh Lion’s Club will be given to the . . . read more
AXA Achievement Scholarship
Due December 15, 2008
Eligibility: To quality you must demonstrate: Ambition and drive; determination to set and reach high goals; respect for self, family and community and ability to succeed in college. Due: December 15, 2008 . . . read more
Wayne State College Foundation Scholarships
Due December 1, 2008
Eligibility: Completed scholarship application to WSC Students should submit one set of the following: An essay of 400 - 500 words on the following: Describe your most meaningful achievements . . . read more