Scholarships Updated: March 6, 2023
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Please see the link below for additional scholarship information. Some deadlines may have passed but there are still plenty yet to come. https://scholarshipguidance.com.
The HomeTown Bank Scholarship is awarded annually to one graduating high school student living in a HomeTown Bank community that will be attending a post-secondary school. Fill out this Scholarship Application, and drop it off at the HomeTown Bank Waconia location or email it to ContactWaconia@myHT.bank.
In celebrating Black History Month, please see this website for great resources for both Colleges and Scholarships offered to students: College Resources for Black and African American Students. See Mrs. Kelzer for any other pertinent information.
The Mayer Fire Department is offering a $250 scholarship to any graduating senior that resides in the Mayer Fire District. Application deadline: April 4, 2023. See Mrs. Kelzer for details.
NYA West Carver Lions offers (3) $500 scholarships to a graduating senior living within District # 108 boundaries who will be pursuing a post-secondary education and who currently attends either Central High School, Mayer Lutheran High School or is home schooled. This scholarship will also be renewable for a second year of college. Deadline is March 13, 2023. Please drop off your application to Mrs. Kelzer.
Cologne Lions Club is offering a $500.00 scholarship to a graduating senior that resides in the Cologne Fire District. Please see Mrs. Kelzer for an application. Deadline: March 10, 2023.
Hamburg Lions offer a scholarship worth $500 to a graduating senior with a Hamburg address. Please see Mrs. Kelzer for an application and details. Deadline: April 15, 2023.
Nancy Zumberge Memorial Scholarship for a graduating senior with a Norwood Young America address who will be pursuing a post-secondary education, and currently attends either Central High School or Mayer Lutheran High School. Scholarship Amount: $500.00. Deadline: Friday, March 3, 2023. Please see Mrs. Kelzer for details.
The Beta Sigma Psi National Educational Foundation offers scholarships and grant opportunities for members of the Lutheran community. Scholarships for incoming freshmen in Fall 2022 are available at: any accredited 4-year College or University in the United States; Indiana University; Iowa State University; Ohio State University; Purdue University; University of Illinois; University of Missouri, University of Nebraska. These opportunities can be found here: https://www.betasigmapsi.org/scholarships-for-high-school-students/
The Beta Sigma Psi Educational Foundation also offers additional scholarships and grant opportunities for members of the Lutheran community. These opportunities can be found here https://www.betasigmapsi.org/scholarships-for-high-school-students/
Calvin S. Robnik Memorial Scholarship through Ridgewater College, to students who are interested in the applicable programs which are listed on the paper application. See the Mrs. Kelzer for the paper application.
To be eligible, students must:
· Have a minimum 2.30 cumulative high school or college GPA;
· Graduating from a high school in Willmar, MN or a High School within 60-mile radius of Willmar;
· Have participated in extra-curricular activities and/or public service; and
· Be pursuing a degree at a post high school institution in an automotive related career.
If students are not planning to attend Ridgewater College, they should complete the paper application. If students are planning to attend Ridgewater College they should apply using the online application. Online application can be found here www.ridgewater.academicworks.com/users/sign_in
