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January

JANUARY SCHOLARSHIPS

2018-2019 Cricket School and Team-Monthly Student of the Month Awards-nine students will receive a $1,000 scholarship at the end of the year.  3.5 GPA or Higher.  Apply at www.cricketschoolandteam.com

2018-2019- Scholarships: Many Scholarships Listed https://www.studentscholarships.org

JANUARY 1, 2019- Elks Vocational Scholarship- MUST attend a NE Voc Tech school.  Applications can be found at http://www.nebraskaelks.org

JANUARY 1, 2019 - Elks Cross Country For Application Click Here

JANUARY 1, 2019- Warren & Velda Wilson Scholarship- To be considered for this scholarship, resumes need to be to Mrs. Porter by Noon.  High Schools are limited on the number of applicants they can submit.  The applicants will be selected based on their Resumes.

January 1, 2019- Masonic-Range Science Scholarship - (1 Award - $5,000)
https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_masonicrange_science_scholarship_9376.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201811&utm_content=d1b3cb28f251b66f47129aaeba34a760

JANUARY 5th, 2019-Teammates Scholarships.  For a listing of scholarships https://teammates.org/for-mentees/scholarships/

JANUARY 4, 2019-GE-Regan Foundation Scholarship Program. Based on Leadership, Drive, Integrity, Citizenship.  Apply online through www.reaganfoundation.org/scholarships

JANUARY 15, 2019- Elks J.B. Ferguson Golf Scholarhsip nebraskaelks.org must be a participant in high school golf and plan to participate in a college golf program if possible.

JANUARY 15, 2019- Nebraska Elks Past Exalted Ruler Scholarship- Click Here

JANUARY 15, 2019- Peru State College Peru State College offers a wide range of scholarships for prospective students. To see a list of scholarships go to www.peru.edu/admissions/cost-aid  In order to be considered for PSC scholarships students need to submit our Application for Admission & Scholarships available online at www.peru.edu/admissions, submit official high school/college transcripts, and submit official ACT or SAT test scores (not required for transfer students).  Our scholarship priority date is January 15.  If you have questions regarding scholarship opportunities at Peru State College, please contact the Office of Admissions at admissions@peru.edu or 1-800-742-4412 option 1.

PERU STATE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS INCLUDE:

  • Board of Trustees: Full Tuition-25 or above ACT or a 1200+ on SAT-Submit Personal Essay
  • Governor’s Opportunity Award: Half Tuition-between 24 on the ACT or 1060-1190 on the SAT-Submit Personal Essay
  • No Boundaries Scholarship: Full Tuition-minimum of 25 ACT-Submit Personal Essay
  • Chancellors Scholarship:  3.8 GPA-$2,000/yr-$8,000 Total
  • Presidents Scholarship:  3.4 GPA-$1,750/yr-$7,000 Total
  • Deans Scholarship:  3.0 GPA-$1,500/yr-$6,000 Total
  • TJ Majors Scholarship:  2.6 GPA-$1,000/yr-$4,000 Total

JANUARY 15, 2019 Chadron State College Chadron State College offers a variety of scholarships for all students, including freshman, continuing and transfer students. These scholarships are awarded based on academic ability and extracurricular activities. Scholarship information and applications are available at www.csc.edu/scholarships . Scholarships may also be awarded through various departments at Chadron State College and may require  separate applications.  Application deadline is January 15 for freshman students. The application can be found by logging into MyCSC To-Do List for the scholarship link.

CHADRON STATE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS INCLUDE:

JANUARY 15, 2019 State Colleges Board of Trustees Scholarship-ACT 25+, 3.25 GPA-Full Tuition.  Must be admitted to Chadron, Wayne, or Peru.

JANUARY 15, 2019 State Colleges Governor's Opportunity Award-ACT 21-24, 3.25 GPA-Half-Tuition. Must be admitted to Chadron or Peru

January 15, 2019- Nebraska Lumber Dealers Association Scholarship- scholarship available to high school seniors pursuing a construction related degree in college. The application can be found at:  https://www.nlassn.org/page/Scholarships

January 15, 2019 Due to Mrs. Porter-(Due date is January 25)-Nebraska Rural Community Schools Association Scholarship- Students planning to become teachers or other related occupations, such as counselors or media specialists may apply for these scholarships.
Only one female and one male application per school will be accepted-see Mrs. Porter if you plan to apply for this scholarship.  The application is at http://www.nrcsa.net

 

January 15, 2019 Due to Mrs. Porter-(Due date is January 25) NRCSA  Gary Fisher Fine Arts Scholarship for students who excel in the fine arts and are planning to major in the fine arts in college.  Graduating seniors of NRCSA member schools are eligible to apply.
Only one application per school will be accepted-see Mrs. Porter if you plan to apply for this scholarship. The application is at http://www.nrcsa.net

 

JANUARY 15, 2019 (Applications available from Mrs. Porter.  Return to Mrs. Porter by January 15th even though the application is due January 25th)-Criteria-Both of these scholarships are made available to qualifying seniors from highs schools which encompass the hometowns of the twenty-two Nebraska sailors who died at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 and remain entombed on the USS Arizona.  S2c Max Valdyne Peery, of Nelson was one of those sailors.  Therefore these Scholarships are available to Lawrence/Nelson Students.

Nebraskans of World War II Scholarship-deadline

World War II Pearl Harbor Remembrance Scholarship

January 15, 2019-Washington Crossing Scholarship - (5 Awards - $5,000)
http://www.gwcf.org/AppDownload.html

January 22, 2019-Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarship-Female students pursuing a degree in education.  The application can be found Here

January 28, 2019-Little Blue River Chapter Pheasants Forever Scholarship Application can be found Here

January 31st, 2019-  Nebraska Bankers Association Scholarship    http://www.nebankers.org/images/files/pdf-public/communications/press-room/press-releases/2017-01-09-nbef-scholarships-release.pdf 

 

January 31st, 2019 Elks Legacy Scholarship Children and Grandchildren of Elks Members.  Find application at:  www.elks.org/enf/scholars

January 30, 2019 ACACIA Fraternity @ UNL Scholarship Male freshmen who display excellence in academics, motivation for personal success with an interest in developing and applying leadership skills.  Applications can be completed at:  http://acaciaunl.org/als/

January 31, 2019- Norma Ross Walter Scholarship-be a female full time student witha GPA of atleast 3.0 who is planning on majoring in English in college. Application at  https://www.willacather.org/learn/scholarships

January 31, 2019- Nebraska Broadcasting Association Scholarship-For students pursuing a degree in a broadcasting related field. https://www.ne-ba.org/nbaf_hs_scholarship.php


JANUARY 31, 2019- Nebraska Machinery Sponsorship Program in Diesel Mechanics. 

NMC STUDENT SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM

 

For over 20 years, NMC has partnered with Diesel Technology schools in the Midwest, offering a premier sponsorship opportunity for students interested in pursuing a career in the Heavy Equipment industry. In collaboration with the Midwest’s finest Diesel Technology schools, our program includes:

  • Paid tuition, books, fees, and NMC branded uniforms (up to a $10,000 value)
  • Two paid summer internships
  • Toolbox and tools set (up to a $6,000 value)
  • Personalized mentoring and guidance over the course of the program
  • Opportunity to earn an Associates of Applied Science Degree in Diesel Technology
  • Employment and career progression opportunities with NMC
 

For additional information on each of the programs and to submit your application, please visit us at nmc-corp.com/students

 

Additional Scholarships:
1. DFA Cares Foundation Scholarship - January 15, 2019 (2- Awards - $1,000)
https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_dfa_cares_foundation_scholarship_9401.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201901&utm_content=d1b3cb28f251b66f47129aaeba34a760

2. 2019 Profile in Courage Scholarship - January 18, 2019 (7 Awards - $10,000)
https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_2019_profile_in_courage_scholarship_9402.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201901&utm_content=d1b3cb28f251b66f47129aaeba34a760

3. Sleeknote Scholarship - January 20, 2019 (2 Awards - $1,000)
https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_2019_sleeknote_scholarship_9403.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201901&utm_content=d1b3cb28f251b66f47129aaeba34a760

4. Virtuous Prom Scholarships - January 31, 2019 (1 Award - $250)
https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_virtuous_prom_scholarships_9404.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201901&utm_content=d1b3cb28f251b66f47129aaeba34a760

FEATURED SCHOLARSHIPS

5. SP Scholarship - January 31, 2019 (10 Awards - $10,000)
http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_sp_scholarships_8953.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201901&utm_content=d1b3cb28f251b66f47129aaeba34a760

6. VIP Scholarship - January 31, 2019 (1 Award - $5,000)
http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_vip_scholarship_9000.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201901&utm_content=d1b3cb28f251b66f47129aaeba34a760

7. HP Scholarship - January 31, 2019 (1 Award - $1,000)
https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_harris_poll_scholarship_9178.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201901&utm_content=d1b3cb28f251b66f47129aaeba34a760

8. YDI Scholarship - January 29, 2019 (1 Award - $1,000)
http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_ydi_scholarship_9015.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201901&utm_content=d1b3cb28f251b66f47129aaeba34a760

College Opportunities

 

Wayne State College Fridays @ WSC:   wsc.edu/visit

  • January 25, 2019

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January 17, 24, 31-Robotic Workshops SCC-Lincoln call 800-933-7223, ext. 8384

January 20-UNO School of Music Auditions-Performance, Jazz, Technology, Entrepreneurial Studies