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Local Scholarships
Centaurus/Monarch Community Scholarship Fund (due 4/5/19)
$500-$4000. Applicants must be graduating seniors at Monarch or Centaurus High School in the 2019 class and there is no restriction on which college students are attending. A $2000 scholarship will be awarded specifically to a student entering the trades.
www.chsmhsscholarship.org/
Hazel M (Penny) Huckabay Memorial Scholarship (due 4/1/19)
Amount varies. Must demonstrate financial need, be a graduating senior of a BVSD school, and reside in Louisville, CO (not Superior).
Applications available in Post Grad Center
Monarch Booster Club Scholarship (due 4/8/19)
$1000. Three scholarships awarded to 2019 graduates who will be attending a 2 or 4-year institution or trade school in the fall of 2019. Must be in good academic standing and have participated in at least one club, sport, or extracurricular activity at Monarch High School.
sites.google.com/view/monarchboosterclub/scholarships
Superior Chamber of Commerce (due 4/12/19)
$1000. Two scholarships awarded to two graduating seniors from Monarch High School, in good academic standing and having completed at least one business course at Monarch.
Applications available in Post Grad Center
Boulder Valley Education Association (due 4/12/19)
Varies. Scholarships for graduating BVSD HS seniors who are attending college to become an educator. Scholarship award amounts are variable at the discretion of the BVEA Scholarship Committee and are based on need and merit.
www.bouldervalleyea.org/scholarships-2/
Mikkelson Foundation (due 4/12/19)
$4000. Three scholarships awarded to graduates of Colorado high schools who have excelled in mathematics or science, and who have been accepted to an accredited 4-year college or university, and will major in engineering, natural sciences, or mathematics.
Impact on Education Dennie and Donna Wise Scholarship (due 4/12/19)
$1,000 per year for 2 years. Awarded to graduates of BVSD High Schools who choose to pursue a vocational, technical, or community college education (full or part time).
www.impactoneducation.org/programs-for-students/
Mary Powers/Granny Goose Scholarships (due 4/19/19)
$500. Scholarship will be awarded to two Monarch HS seniors who meet the following criteria: Experience overcoming adversity, character, Social responsibility, Leadership, Work Ethic, Academic Achievement.
Applications available in Post Grad Center
Mountain West Credit Union Brayman-Beach Scholarship (due 3/29/19)
$5,000. Applicants must be a US citizen, and a member of a Colorado credit union, and pursuing a degree in business (major or minor).
mwcua.com/foundation/scholarships/brayman-beach-scholarship/
Boulder Valley Education Association (due 4/12/2019)
Amount Varies. For graduating BVSD high school seniors who are attending college to become educators. Scholarship award amounts are variable at the discretion of the BVEA Scholarship Committee and are based on need and merit.
www.bouldervalleyea.org/scholarships-2/
Mikkelson Foundation (due 4/12/2019)
$4000. Three $4000 scholarships awarded to graduates of Colorado high schools, who have excelled in mathematics or science, and who have been accepted to an accredited 4-year college or university, and will major in engineering, natural sciences, or mathematics.
www.mikkelsonfoundation.org/students.html
Impact on Education Dennie and Donna Wise Scholarship (due 4/17/2019)
$1,000 per year for 2 years. For graduates of BVSD High Schools who choose to pursue a vocational, technical, or community college education (full or part time).
www.impactoneducation.org/programs-for-students/
Boulder Luncheon Optimist Club Felton Scholarship (due 4/19/19)
$2000. Scholarship awarded to graduating senior who plans to pursue a higher education course of study related to the service of youth, such as teacher, coaching, or counseling.
Applications available in Post Grad Center
Drive Safe Scholarship (due 4/30/2019)
$1500. Scholarship awarded to high school junior or senior with plans to attend college, with 3.0 Minimum GPA (weighted). Complete the application and write a 500-650 word essay about safe decision-making and the role it plays not only while behind-the-wheel but in all aspects of life.
www.drivesafecolorado.com/scholarship/
Premier Credit Union - Rudy Sumpter Scholarship (due 5/10/19)
Amount Varies. For members of Premier Credit Union (you can join!), who are spring high school graduates with GPA 2.5 or higher. Must already be accepted at college or technical school in the US, and must begin school as a full time freshman in the fall of graduating year, with a minimum of 12 credit hours per quarter.
www.pmcu.org/scholarship-opportunities/
$500-$4000. Applicants must be graduating seniors at Monarch or Centaurus High School in the 2019 class and there is no restriction on which college students are attending. A $2000 scholarship will be awarded specifically to a student entering the trades.
www.chsmhsscholarship.org/
Hazel M (Penny) Huckabay Memorial Scholarship (due 4/1/19)
Amount varies. Must demonstrate financial need, be a graduating senior of a BVSD school, and reside in Louisville, CO (not Superior).
Applications available in Post Grad Center
Monarch Booster Club Scholarship (due 4/8/19)
$1000. Three scholarships awarded to 2019 graduates who will be attending a 2 or 4-year institution or trade school in the fall of 2019. Must be in good academic standing and have participated in at least one club, sport, or extracurricular activity at Monarch High School.
sites.google.com/view/monarchboosterclub/scholarships
Superior Chamber of Commerce (due 4/12/19)
$1000. Two scholarships awarded to two graduating seniors from Monarch High School, in good academic standing and having completed at least one business course at Monarch.
Applications available in Post Grad Center
Boulder Valley Education Association (due 4/12/19)
Varies. Scholarships for graduating BVSD HS seniors who are attending college to become an educator. Scholarship award amounts are variable at the discretion of the BVEA Scholarship Committee and are based on need and merit.
www.bouldervalleyea.org/scholarships-2/
Mikkelson Foundation (due 4/12/19)
$4000. Three scholarships awarded to graduates of Colorado high schools who have excelled in mathematics or science, and who have been accepted to an accredited 4-year college or university, and will major in engineering, natural sciences, or mathematics.
Impact on Education Dennie and Donna Wise Scholarship (due 4/12/19)
$1,000 per year for 2 years. Awarded to graduates of BVSD High Schools who choose to pursue a vocational, technical, or community college education (full or part time).
www.impactoneducation.org/programs-for-students/
Mary Powers/Granny Goose Scholarships (due 4/19/19)
$500. Scholarship will be awarded to two Monarch HS seniors who meet the following criteria: Experience overcoming adversity, character, Social responsibility, Leadership, Work Ethic, Academic Achievement.
Applications available in Post Grad Center
Mountain West Credit Union Brayman-Beach Scholarship (due 3/29/19)
$5,000. Applicants must be a US citizen, and a member of a Colorado credit union, and pursuing a degree in business (major or minor).
mwcua.com/foundation/scholarships/brayman-beach-scholarship/
Boulder Valley Education Association (due 4/12/2019)
Amount Varies. For graduating BVSD high school seniors who are attending college to become educators. Scholarship award amounts are variable at the discretion of the BVEA Scholarship Committee and are based on need and merit.
www.bouldervalleyea.org/scholarships-2/
Mikkelson Foundation (due 4/12/2019)
$4000. Three $4000 scholarships awarded to graduates of Colorado high schools, who have excelled in mathematics or science, and who have been accepted to an accredited 4-year college or university, and will major in engineering, natural sciences, or mathematics.
www.mikkelsonfoundation.org/students.html
Impact on Education Dennie and Donna Wise Scholarship (due 4/17/2019)
$1,000 per year for 2 years. For graduates of BVSD High Schools who choose to pursue a vocational, technical, or community college education (full or part time).
www.impactoneducation.org/programs-for-students/
Boulder Luncheon Optimist Club Felton Scholarship (due 4/19/19)
$2000. Scholarship awarded to graduating senior who plans to pursue a higher education course of study related to the service of youth, such as teacher, coaching, or counseling.
Applications available in Post Grad Center
Drive Safe Scholarship (due 4/30/2019)
$1500. Scholarship awarded to high school junior or senior with plans to attend college, with 3.0 Minimum GPA (weighted). Complete the application and write a 500-650 word essay about safe decision-making and the role it plays not only while behind-the-wheel but in all aspects of life.
www.drivesafecolorado.com/scholarship/
Premier Credit Union - Rudy Sumpter Scholarship (due 5/10/19)
Amount Varies. For members of Premier Credit Union (you can join!), who are spring high school graduates with GPA 2.5 or higher. Must already be accepted at college or technical school in the US, and must begin school as a full time freshman in the fall of graduating year, with a minimum of 12 credit hours per quarter.
www.pmcu.org/scholarship-opportunities/
Additional Resources
- www.fastweb.com Free scholarship search
- www.collegexpress.com Scholarship search & match site
- www.collegedata.com Net Price Calculator and scholarship search
- www.collegecountdown.com General college cost info and scholarship search
- www.cappex.com/scholarships Visual scholarship site for quick reference
- myscholly.com Site also helps with proofing essays for scholarships
- bigfuture.collegeboard.org Find scholarships, other financial aid and internships from more than 2,200 programs, totaling nearly $6 billion.
- www.wiredscholar.com Scholarship information tied to the Sallie Mae Corporation
- www.goingmerry.com Site used my many private college counselors
- www.collegenet.com/mach25 Database with over 600,000 awards totaling over $1.6 billion
- blog.prepscholar.com Guaranteed Scholarships Based on SAT/ACT Scores
- Blog post with Scholarship Essay Examples
- Blog post that identifies colleges with full-ride scholarships
Daniels Scholarship Program
The Daniels Scholarship Program provides a four-year annually-renewable college scholarship for graduating high school seniors who demonstrate exceptional character, leadership, and a commitment to serving their communities.
https://vimeo.com/danielsfund/review/182794776/687a3c6d4a
https://vimeo.com/danielsfund/review/182794776/687a3c6d4a
