SCHOLARHIPS AVAILABLE TO GRADUATING SENIORS

VAN BUREN HIGH SCHOOL

 

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AAUW

-Females only

-3.3 GPA

-21 years or older

-Education degree

 

American Municipal Power-Ohio Lyle Wright Scholarship

-Must be student whose household receives electricity from AMP

-$1,500

-3.0 gpa

-Feb. 5

 

American Municipal Power-Ohio Richard Gorsuch Scholarship

-Parent or guardian must be employee of AMP

-$1,500

-3.0 pga

-Feb. 5

 

American Cancer Society

-Diagnosed with cancer before age 25

-$1,000

-March 31

 

American Business Women

-Resident of Hancock Co.

-3.2 gpa

-Females only

-March 17

 

AMVETS

-$1000

-April 15

 

Marie Berry Scholarship

-Reside in Hancock Co.

-2.5 gpa

-based on financial need

-Renewable

-April 1

 

Big 33 Scolarship Foundation

-Any HS senior

-2.0 gpa

-February 8

 

Blanchard Valley Hospital

-Health related field of study

-April 18

 

BPW Business Professional Women

-April 1

-Females only

-Business related

 

Robert Byrd

-1 applicant from each school

-March 9

 

Cheerleader of America

-Cheerleader

-March 1

 

Clyde-Findlay Credit Union

-$1000

-March 30

 

Coca-Cola

-250 awards given nationally

-$4000-20,000

-HS Senior

 

Matthew R. Copus Memorial Soccer Scholarship

-2.0 gpa

-varsity letter in soccer at Van Buren

-May 18

 

Floyd & Alice Curran Scholarship

-April 14

-financial need

-good attendance

 

DAR Daughters of American Revolution

-Oct.22

 

Disabilities Scholarships

-Several disabilities represented with scholarships

 

Discover Card

-Juniors only

-January 12

 

 Ron Drummond Memorial Scholarship

-Graduate of Van Buren HS

-financial need

-April 15

 

Findlay Elks Scholarship

-January 12

 

Engineering Scholarships

-Must be pursuing a degree in engineering

-3.0 gpa

-ACT; math=29, english=25

-Dec 14

 

Findlay Masonic Lodge Oran L. Goodman

-Reside in Hancock Co.

-March 31

 

Findlay Panhellenic

-Female only

-$750

-March 21

 

Findlay LaSertoma

-Females only

-April 1

 

Findlay Rotary Club Rotary Scholarship

-Resident of Hancock Co.

-3.0 gpa

 

Findlay Rotary Club Hollington  Scholarship

-Resident of Hancock Co.

-3.0 gpa

 

Don Fellabaum Scholarship Sponsored by Hancock Co. Commissioners

-$500

-May 18

 

William Clark Foster

-Law

-3.5 GPA

 

Fostoria Optimist

-$500

-Fostoria area H.S. only

-March 1

 

Findlay – Hancock Bar Assn

-Law

-$1000

-May 16

 

GOT MILK?

-March 7

 

Frederick T. Grimm Scholarship

-Attend Ohio State

-February 15

 

Jean C. Graham Women’s Scholarship

-$2000

-Female only

-3.2 gpa

-April 1

 

JCI FOUNDATION

-Jan 15

 

Hancock Co. Retired Teacher’s Assn.

-Must be in field of education

-March 1

 

Hancock Co. Medical Society

-Pre-Med major

-3.5 GPA

-March 14

 

Hancock-Wood Electric Scholarship

-$3000

-3.5 gpa

-March 1

-Must be on HWE lines

 

Hancock Soil & Water

-Environmental or agricultural studies

-2.6 gpa

-March 21

- Reside in Hancock Co.

 

Hancock Co. Firefighters

-Resident of Hancock Co.

-Fire science or EMS training

-May 1

 

H.O.P.E.

-$250

-Office Personnel

 

Paul E. Hostettler Scholarship

-2.75 gpa

-senior athlete

-written question

-April 15

 

Intersil Science & Engineering Scholarship

-3.0

-April 1

 

Junior Achievement

-Must have had 1 year of Jr. Achievement

-March 9

 

Kiwanis

-Reside in Hancock Co.

-$1,000

-Not be a Kiwanis member or a relative

-April 1

 

Kohl’s

-March 31

-$1000

 

William & Virginia Kuck

-Member of church or synagogue in Hancock Co.

-April 1

 

 

Dotty Martin- Blue Jacket

-$500

-April 5

 

Jennifer Masters Memorial Scholarship

-2.0 gpa

-Van Buren student who earned a varsity letter in track or cross country

-essay

-April 15

 

Robert & Helen McClelland Farm Child Scholarship

-$500

-3.0 gpa

-April 1

-financial need considered

-student raised of farm in Hancock Co.

 

Millstream Credit Union

-Feb 15

-$500

 

National Wild Turkey Federation

-Must have hunting license

-Feb 1

 

Nursing Scholarships

-Several scholarships for nursing majors

 

NFBI

-Business

-March 15

 

Ohio Credit Union

-$500

-Feb 15

 

Ohio State Minority Scholarship

-Class rank in top 20%

-3.0 gpa or 23 ACT

-December17

 

Ohio School Board Assn.

-Must be in education

-3.0 gpa

-March 31

 

Ohio State Alumni

-$500

-top 25% of class

-Must attend OSU

-January 15

 

OACRAO

-Feb 15

-Leadership

 

Owen’s Trustee Scholarship

-$2000

-1 per school awarded

-Accepted and going to Owens C.C.

 

Phi Delta Kappa

-education

-January 15

 

PIEF

-Graphic Communication Major

-2.5 GPA

-Feb.1

 

Robert Rhoad Scholarship

-Hancock Co. resident

-April 1

 

Glen Stover

-Agriculture

-2.5 gpa

-April 1

 

Spirit of Community – Prudential

-November 5

-$1000-$5000

 

Spirit of Volunteerism

-Hancock Co. resident

-3.0 gpa

-March 1

 

William D. Squires Scholarship

-$3000

-April 15

 

Texas Roadhouse-Clear Channel

-March 31

 

 

Thomas Richard Shoupe

-3.3 gpa

-April 1

-MD post graduate studies

 

Touchstone Energy

-2.75 gpa

-tow @$1000, two @$500

-March 1st

 

Toledo Community Foundation

-March 17

 

Toyota Community Scholarship

-3.0

-community service

-Dec. 5th

 

The Chamber of Hancock Co. Agr-Business Scholarship

-Must be in agriculture

-April 13

 

United Conservation & Outdoors

-Natural resources or conservation major

-Must attend OSU, Hocking College, U. Findlay

-January 31

 

United Way of Hancock Co.

-Dec1

-Reside in Hancock Co.

 

Van Buren Education Association

-must be in education

-VB students only

-May 10th

 

Van Buren Lions Club Robert Hart Memorial Scholarship

-2 scholarships for $1,000

-2.5 gpa

-Essay

-April 15

 

Van Buren Athletic Boosters Scholarship

-2.5 gpa

-$500

-compete in varsity sport or cheerleading

-April 15

 

Van Buren Music Education

-May 1

-(2) $500

-Music Education

-VB students only

 

Wendy’s High School Heisman

-September 26

-HS athlete

 

Winners Club

-Must be in Education

-3.25

-in state college

-Feb 1 to April 15

 

Wal-Mart

-Must have 5 people apply

-Feb. 9

-pick up application at Wal-Mart

 

Nate Wilson Scholarship

-Females only

 

Leo and Virginia Woodward Memorial Scholarship

-Van Buren student

-agriculture, agribusiness, or nursing major

-2.5 gpa and good attendance

-April 1

 

Zonta International Scholarship

-female only

-resident of Hancock Co.

-3.2 gpa