KSD Scholarships
Please check with the High School Counselor for current status of other scholarships.
Also view the Senior Bulletin for other scholarship information and links.
Those scholarships flagged in green are activated for 2008-2009
Most local scholarship applications can be found on Kellogg High School’s web-site @ www.ksd391.org/khs. Go to Parent/Student Resources and scroll to “Scholarship Applications.”
Helpful Scholarship Information: http://www.scholarshiphelp.org this website will be helpful in ending scholarship confusion!
Here's one to book mark. http://www.collegescholarships.org/
Another great scholarship website: www.idahocis.org Also information about careers, resume writing, job applications, military, colleges, etc You’ll need the user name of: sd391, and password of: wildcats08 Check it out! It’s free!
Student Aid on the Web www.studentaid.ed.gov Complete resource for federal student aid. FAFSA Demo sites, planners, calculators and more.
Financial Aid www.fafsa.org – Information, practice forms and online application for federal student aid.
College Tool Kit www.collegetoolkit.com ~ A student site, one-stop resource for life after high school. All the college, scholarship, and career information you will need to plan your future!
www.fastweb.com ~ more scholarships, more customization & more on-line tools empower students to find more money for college!
Alert Magazine is once again offering a $500 scholarship to the graduating senior who writes the best drug &/or alcohol abuse prevention essay (600-1000 word). Min 2.5 GPA More information can be found on line @ www.alertmagazine.org or in the counseling office. No Deadline.
The Wendy’s High School Heisman 2008 application is now available. Eligibility for the application is limited exclusively to men and women entering their senior year of high school in the 2008-2009 academic year, who have at least a “B” grade average and participate in at least one of the 32 sports officially sanctioned by the National Federation of State High Schools. Completed applications are due by October 1st. The link to the online application is available at www.wendysheisman.com
The National Foundation for the Advancement in the Arts is hosting a contest in several areas, including Music, Voice, Writing, Theater, Art, etc. Awards up to $10,000. You must register on-line by October 1. A $35 registration fee is required, but reduced fees are available. Go to www.nfaa.org and look for the youngARTS program.
If you’ve made a difference by volunteering in your community over the past year, you could win $1,000 and a fabulous trip to Washington, D.C., next May – by applying for a Prudential Spirit of Community Award! Apply at www.prudential.com/spirit or www.principals.org/prudential. Application deadline: October 31, 2008
Seattle University’s Sullivan Leadership Award competition is available to seniors based on demonstrated service, leadership & academic achievement to receive full tuition, room, and meals for each of four years of undergraduate study at Seattle University. Application deadline November 15, 2008. Application can be found @ www.seattleu.edu/sullivan.
Planning to pursue an engineering career? SAE International is offering over 60 scholarships in engineering and related sciences. December 1 deadline. Applications on-line at www.sae.org/students/engschlr.htm
2009 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest: Write an original & creative essay of less than 1,000 words that demonstrates an understanding of political courage. $500 - $5,000 scholarship money plus All Expense trip to Boston is available to 9-12 grade students. All students must register online. For complete guidelines, visit the Profile in Courage Award at www.jfklibrary.org. Contest deadline January 10, 2009.
Ai The Art Institutes offers many educational opportunities in the creative & applied arts. Full & partial-tuition scholarship awards are available to study culinary arts or fashion. More information can be found @ www.aiadvantage.com Deadline for entries: November 21, 2008 for the Fashion Forward Scholarship & February 6, 2009 for the Best Teen Chef Competition.
The State of Idaho’s Department of Education is sponsoring an Abraham Lincoln Essay contest for High School students. $500 and $250 awards. February 12 deadline. Application and information at counseling center or on-line at www.sde.state.id.us/site/english/
US Bank is offering 30 $1,000 scholarships. Recipients are selected through a random drawing process. Applications on-line at www.usbank.com/studentbanking February 28 deadline.
The Voice of Democracy contest, sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, is available to all students, grades 9 – 12. The 3 – 5 minute oral essay must focus on the theme, “Service and Sacrifice by America’s Veterans Benefit Today’s Youth by ……” National Awards of $148,000 with a top award of $30,000. Applications and information at counseling center or on-line at www.vfw.org – VFW Program Guide. Deadline November 1.
The Christian Connector Inc. is providing FREE Christian college information and a chance at a $2,500 scholarship. Go to www.christianconnector.com to request information and be automatically entered into their contest. May 31 deadline.
Scholarships Not Yet Activated for 2008-2009 Listed Below
Sunnyside Elementary PTO
Application MS Word
Miner's Hat Realty Scholarship / Deadline April 30
Application MS Word
Ann Breeden Memorial Scholarship / Deadline: May 1, 2008
Application in MS Word
Stuart/McCandless Scholarship / May 1 deadline
Application in MS Word
The Lorraine Jones NIC Scholarship / May 1, 2008 deadline.
Criteria/Application
Silver Valley Economic Development Corporation - Dual Credit
Scholarship / May 1 Fall Deadline, November 15, Spring Deadline
Application
NIRRC Scholarship / April 29 Deadline
www.cdamarathon.org
Elks Legacy Award / January 14 Deadline
You may access the online form at
www.elks.org/enf/scholars/legacy.cfm
Alba Marra Rossi Memorial Scholarship / Deadline May 1
Application/Criteria
Hecla Bunker Hill Scholarship / February 28 deadline
MS Word 2000 Version
Silver Valley Economic Development Corporation - Career Development
Award / February 1 Deadline
MS Word 2000 Version
John & Lilian Luoma Scholarship / February 12 Deadline
Selection Criteria
Application MS Word Version
Mountain Valley Care and Rehabilitation Center Scholarship / April 1
Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Tony & Martha Norton Memorial Scholarship Fund
Selection Criteria
Application
Shannon Sharp Memorial Scholarship / April 15 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
AURELL & CHIARA BUECHEL & MARY E. CHIARA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP (HS) /
April 15 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Confidential Report (3 Required)
AURELL & CHIARA BUECHEL & MARY E. CHIARA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
(College) / April 15 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Confidential Report (3 Required)
Future Teacher Scholarship Funded by Ellen McCoy (HS Student Version)
/ May 1 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Confidential Report (3 Required)
Future Teacher Scholarship Funded by Ellen McCoy (College Student
Version) / May 1 Deadline
Application in MS Word
Confidential Report (3 Required)
Chapter M. P.E.O. High School Scholarship / April 18 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Smelterville Lions Club Scholarship / April 15 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Scott Kerns Smelterville Lions Club Scholarship / April 15 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Sandra Lee Mullin Memorial Scholarship / May 1 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Ted and Chris Brown Memorial Scholarship (May 1 Deadline)
Applications MS Word Version
Confidential Report (3 Required)
Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Kingsbury Scholarship / April 15 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
West Shoshone Education Association Scholarship / May 1 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Rotary Club of Kellogg Scholarship / May 1 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Pinehurst Kingston Lions Scholarship / April 21 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Lucille Parsons Memorial Scholarship / Deadline May 1
Application/Criteria
C. S. O. Scholarship (Must have attended Canyon Elementary School) /
April 15 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
KHS All-Class Reunions Memorial Scholarship / May 1 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Craig Wavra Memorial Scholarship / April 15 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Joni M. Groth Memorial Scholarship / April 15 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Joyce Johnson Memorial Scholarship / May 1 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Grace & Daniel Patrick Scholarship Fund (Must be former patient of
Spokane Shriners Hospital)
Application MS Word Version
Catholic Daughters Court St. Therese of the Mountains / April 25
Deadline
Selection Criteria
Application
H C Slamberg Scholarship - NIC / Deadline April 16
Application
I.D.F.Y. Scholarship
Selection Criteria &
Application
Centennial Distributing, Inc. / May 1 Deadline
Selection Criteria
Knights of Pythias-Dutch Elits / Deadline April 15
Application available from the Counselor office
George Wild Memorial Scholarship / May 1 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Order of the Eastern Start Scholarship / May 1 Deadline
Application MS Word Version
Silver Wood Good Samaritan Center Scholarship / March 15 Deadline
Criteria
Silver Valley Republican Women's Scholarship / April 28 Deadline
Criteria
Application
Goldmann Scholarship
Selection Criteria
Shoshone Head Start Scholaship
Selection Criteria/Application
Scholarship Notes
Check it out:
Seniors: Pepsi is offering a free scholarship search website. Their database has more than $22 billion in scholarship awards. Go to www.TuitionFundingSources.com. You will need to create your own password. You may use this service throughout the year free of charge.
The magazine "NextSTEP" is offering 10 $1,000 scholarships.
Applications at counseling center. You may also apply for a 2nd $5,000
scholarship online at
www.nextSTEPmag.com/Contests.
For a free scholarship search, go to
www.nextSTEPmag.com/Scholarships.
North Idaho College has a separate Scholarship application with a priority due date of March 1. Also, they have the state-wide Minority and "At-Risk" scholarship application. Eligibility guidelines listed on application. See counseling center or go online at www.nice.edu/financialaid/.
The Common Application is available to students interested in applying to colleges online. Go to www.commonapp.org and follow the instructions.
IF you are graduating with an Advanced Diploma and IF you are eligible for a PELL Grant, you may also be eligible for the $750 Academic Competitiveness (AC) Grant. Contact the financial aid office of the college you are planning to attend to see if you qualify.