The Murray Wise Associates Foundation Scholarship
The Murray Wise Associates Foundation was created and funded to ensure that top students with leadership potential who wish to pursue careers in agriculture can do so. The Foundation accomplishes its mission by providing scholarship funds to college students.
Awards will be based on demonstrated scholastic ability; leadership in school, church and community activities; and commitment to agriculture or related fields. Scholarship amounts will vary, but will generally be renewable annually for up to four years.
Upon beginning an application, you will receive an application code, which can be used to retrieve your unfinished application.
Make sure to have your completed application, transcripts, and recommendation letters turned in by March ?, 2017
Click here for more information.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: TBA; Applications available sometime in December
ILLINOIS AMVETS SERVICE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
A few different scholarships are available through this program including scholarships for nursing, trade school, women, and a general scholarship for all Illinois high school seniors. Application and brochure available at http://www.ilamvets.org/WhatWeDo/Programs/Scholarships/tabid/120/Default.aspx
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1, 2017; Applications available after November 1st
Create a Greeting Card Scholarship
Submit photo, artwork or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. Designs should be appropriate for business and consumer use. Browse our site for different examples of Birthday, Get Well, Thank You, Anniversary and Christmas Cards. Photo, art or graphics submitted must be your own original work/creation. Click here for more information. Click here for scholarship FAQs. Click here for application.
Amount: $10,000 PLUS $1,000 to your school
Deadline: March 2, 2017
Baxter Memorial Scholarship
The Western Chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers is accepting applications for the 2017 Baxter Memorial Scholarship.
This application is for any seniors who are planning on majoring in engineering or a technical discipline. We have been awarding 2-4 scholarships up to $1000 each for the past few years. Click here for application.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 3, 2017
BMW/SAE Engineering Scholarship
Students must have a 3.75 or better grade point average on a 4.0 scale (required), rank in the 90th percentile in both math and critical reading on SAT I or composite ACT scores, and pursue an engineering or related science degree through an ABET accredited program. Click here for more information
Amount: $1,500 each year ($6,000 total)
Deadline: March 15, 2017
Illinois Division of Sons of Confederate Veterans Scholarship
The SCV/MOS&B is offering a scholarship to a graduating senior (male or female) who resides in Illinois and attending a community college, college, or university next fall. Student must be a descendant of a male who served honorably in the army, navy, judicial, executive, or civil service of the confederate states of America. An essay is also required for this scholarship. Click here for the application.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 15,2017
Patricia & Leonard Kramer Memorial Scholarship
The Patricia & Leonard Kramer Memorial Scholarship, awarded by Altrusa of Quincy, Illinois Foundation, is a one-year (Fall -August/September Winter - January - May/June) non-renewable award for a resident of Adams county. This scholarship is for a high school senior enrolling in an accreditted college, university or technical school. The scholarship will be sent directly to the institution. Half of the award will be applied at the beginning of each semester of the 2017-2018 Academic year. See Mr. Adams for details.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 15, 2017
The Murray Wise Associates Foundation was created and funded to ensure that top students with leadership potential who wish to pursue careers in agriculture can do so. The Foundation accomplishes its mission by providing scholarship funds to college students.
Awards will be based on demonstrated scholastic ability; leadership in school, church and community activities; and commitment to agriculture or related fields. Scholarship amounts will vary, but will generally be renewable annually for up to four years.
Upon beginning an application, you will receive an application code, which can be used to retrieve your unfinished application.
Make sure to have your completed application, transcripts, and recommendation letters turned in by March ?, 2017
Click here for more information.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: TBA; Applications available sometime in December
ILLINOIS AMVETS SERVICE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
A few different scholarships are available through this program including scholarships for nursing, trade school, women, and a general scholarship for all Illinois high school seniors. Application and brochure available at http://www.ilamvets.org/WhatWeDo/Programs/Scholarships/tabid/120/Default.aspx
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1, 2017; Applications available after November 1st
Create a Greeting Card Scholarship
Submit photo, artwork or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. Designs should be appropriate for business and consumer use. Browse our site for different examples of Birthday, Get Well, Thank You, Anniversary and Christmas Cards. Photo, art or graphics submitted must be your own original work/creation. Click here for more information. Click here for scholarship FAQs. Click here for application.
Amount: $10,000 PLUS $1,000 to your school
Deadline: March 2, 2017
Baxter Memorial Scholarship
The Western Chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers is accepting applications for the 2017 Baxter Memorial Scholarship.
This application is for any seniors who are planning on majoring in engineering or a technical discipline. We have been awarding 2-4 scholarships up to $1000 each for the past few years. Click here for application.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 3, 2017
BMW/SAE Engineering Scholarship
Students must have a 3.75 or better grade point average on a 4.0 scale (required), rank in the 90th percentile in both math and critical reading on SAT I or composite ACT scores, and pursue an engineering or related science degree through an ABET accredited program. Click here for more information
Amount: $1,500 each year ($6,000 total)
Deadline: March 15, 2017
Illinois Division of Sons of Confederate Veterans Scholarship
The SCV/MOS&B is offering a scholarship to a graduating senior (male or female) who resides in Illinois and attending a community college, college, or university next fall. Student must be a descendant of a male who served honorably in the army, navy, judicial, executive, or civil service of the confederate states of America. An essay is also required for this scholarship. Click here for the application.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 15,2017
Patricia & Leonard Kramer Memorial Scholarship
The Patricia & Leonard Kramer Memorial Scholarship, awarded by Altrusa of Quincy, Illinois Foundation, is a one-year (Fall -August/September Winter - January - May/June) non-renewable award for a resident of Adams county. This scholarship is for a high school senior enrolling in an accreditted college, university or technical school. The scholarship will be sent directly to the institution. Half of the award will be applied at the beginning of each semester of the 2017-2018 Academic year. See Mr. Adams for details.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 15, 2017