Scholarships

Awards based on SAT or ACT scores along with GPA and class rank. All application materials for admission must be submitted by November 1, 2019 to be considered. More information at www.scholarships.indiana.edu.

Indiana University Groups Scholars Program

The Groups Scholars Progam is for students who are low income and/or first generation. Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale and complete the Core 40 curriculum. See Mrs. Nunley in Guidance for more information. Deadline to apply to the program is November 1, 2019.

Elks National Most Valuable Student Scholarship Awards

High School Seniors: Award based on financial need, leadership, and scholastic achievement ranging from $1,000-$15,000/year. Applications are available at www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs.cfm . Deadline for submitting an application is November 5, 2019.

The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards

If you’ve made a difference through volunteering over the past year, you could win $1,000 and a trip to Washington D. C. Applications available online at https://spirit.prudential.com/. Deadline to apply is November 5, 2019.

Kids Chance Inc of Indiana

This scholarship is for students whose families have been financially impacted by workplace injury or death. Information available at www.kidschancein.org.

Indiana State University Networks Scholarship

Indiana State University offers a full in-state tuition scholarship for students in any business major who intend to pursue careers in the financial services industry. Applicants must possess 2 of the following 3 criteria:

1070 SAT combined critical reading and math score or 1140 SAT combined evidence-based reading, writing, and math sore, or a 23 ACT composite score.
GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale
Ranked in the top 15% of the senior class

Apply at www.indstate.edu/scholarships/freshman/networks.htm. Deadline to apply is December 1, 2019.

University of Evansville

Direct entry Baccalaureate to MD program. Indiana high school seniors may apply for this highly competitive program that offers direct entry into Indiana University School of Medicine – Evansville. Students must submit the following by December 1, 2019. The U. E. application for admission and the B/MD program application, 4 letters of recommendation, and a personal interest essay. Apply today at www.evansville.edu/majors/BtoMD or schedule a campus visit.

National Co-Op Scholarship Program

Students must have a GPA of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale and be accepted into one of the following universities for the 2017-2018 school year: Drexel University, Johnson & Wales University, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, Wentworth Institute of Technology, Clarkson University, State University of New York Oswego, University of Massachusetts Lowell, or Merrimack College. Students can apply online at www.waceinc.org. Deadline to apply is February 15, 2019.

Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne

The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne offers MANY scholarships to Allen County seniors. Visit the website at www.cfgfw.org for more information on all of the scholarships or pick up a brochure in guidance. Application deadlines vary per scholarship.

Rove Pest Control Scholarship

$500 scholarship awarded to a student based solely on academic achievement, but financial need may be considered. Students must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA. Visit www.rovepestcontrol.com/rove-pest-control-scholarship to apply. Deadline to apply is January 31, 2020.

John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest

The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation invites U.S. high school students to honor JFK’s birth by participating in the 2019 Profile in Courage Essay Contest. The first place winner will be awarded $10,000. For contest information, registration, and to submit an essay, visit www.JFKLibrary.org/essaycontest. The deadline to submit an essay is January 17, 2020.

APIA Scholarship

The APIA Scholarship is open to Asian and Pacific Islander American students who are first generation college students, demonstrate financial need, have a strong resume of community service and leadership activities, and have a minimum GPA of 2.7. Scholarships range from a one-time award of $2,500 to a multi-year award of $20,000. Visit www.apiascholars.org to apply. The deadline to apply is January 22, 2020.

Cooke College Scholarship Program

Up to $40,000 per year to a high-achieving senior student who demonstrates financial need and is planning to attend a 4 year university. Student must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Visit www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships to apply. The deadline to apply is November 13, 2019

Ron Brown Scholarship

Up to $40,000 per year for an African American top scholar with excellent leadership potential and community service experience. Student must demonstrate financial need. Visit www.ronbrown.org/section/apply/rbsp-application to apply. The early deadline to apply is November 1, 2019 and the regular deadline to apply is January 9, 2020.

Next Generation Hoosier Educator Scholarship

The Next Generation Hoosier Educator Scholarship Program offers up to $7,500 each year of college for four years for students who commit to teaching in Indiana for five years after earning their degrees. Visit www.ScholarTrack.IN.gov to apply. Deadline to apply is November 30, 2019.

OppU Achievers Scholarship

$2,500 scholarship awarded to a high school senior who has a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Students must submit a short essay answering the question “What makes you an achiever?”. Visit www.opploans.com/scholarship/ to apply. There are four deadlines to apply; September 30 (Fall), December 31 (Winter), March 31 (Spring), and June 30 (Summer).

Jim Kelley Memorial Scholarship

2 scholarships in the amount of $1,500 each will be awarded to students pursuing a career in the field of aviation. One scholarship will be awarded to an individual who is accepted to an accredited four year college or university and one scholarship will be awarded to a student accepted to Ivy Tech Community College’s Air Frame-Power Plant Program. Students must have a GPA of at least a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Scholarship applications can be picked up in the guidance office. Deadline to apply is February 28, 2020.

Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias

The Knights of Pythias of Indiana will offer 12, $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors who have a 3.0 GPA or higher. Applications and requirements can be picked up in Guidance or online at www.knightsofpythiasofnewcastle.com (click on “event forms” then on “public academic assistance form/rules). Applications must be typed, no handwritten applications will be accepted. Applications can not be completed online or emailed, they must be mailed and postmarked by the deadline date of January 25, 2020.

School House Connection Scholarship

$2,000 awarded to 10 students who have experienced homelessness within the last 6 years. Undocumented students who meet these criteria are eligible to apply. More information and the application can be found at www.schoolhouseconnection.org/youth-leadership/scholarship-program/ Deadline to apply is November 10, 2019.

Purdue Fort Wayne Summit Scholars Program

This program consists of two elite scholarships in varying degree areas. In order to be eligible for this highly competitive process, students must submit a completed application for admission to Purdue Fort Wayne by December 1, 2019. The Summit Scholarships provide full tuition, fees, books, housing and a stipend for food for 4 years at Purdue Fort Wayne. More information about these scholarships can be found at www.pfw.edu/summit.

Comcast Leaders and Achievers

$2,500 scholarship for a high school senior with a GPA of 3.0 or higher who demonstrates financial need and has a demonstrated commitment to community service, outstanding qualities in character, integrity and leadership. Applications can be found at

https://apply.scholarsapply.org/leadersandachievers/information.php. The deadline to apply is December 6, 2019.

Allen County Extension Homemakers Scholarship

The Allen County Extension Homemakers offering four $500 scholarships to an Allen County senior who will be attending Purdue West Lafayette or Purdue Fort Wayne in the College and Health and Human Services. Scholarship criteria will be based upon scholastic achievement, leadership and citizenship in school and in the community, career plans, and recommendations. Applications are available in the guidance office. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2020.

Indiana Extension Homemaker Association Vocational or Technical Scholarship

The Indiana Extension Homemaker Association is offering one $500 scholarship to a senior student who is planning to attend a vocational or technical program to earn an industry certification. Student must demonstrate financial need and have volunteer/community service experience. Applications are available in the guidance office. Deadline to apply is May 1, 2020.

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