SCHOLARSHIPS Scholarship Number Awarded Amount of Award Miscellaneous Criteria American Petroleum Institute (API) varies Varies A Sharp Baty Scholarship Beef Empire Days Beta Sigma Phi Black Hills Energy 1 2-3 5-7 11 1 $500 $1,000 $500 $500 $1,000 BP Hugoton Field 10 $1,000 Chamber of Commerce Cinco De Mayo 2 15 Major in engineering or science directly related to the petroleum industry; minimum 2.5 GPA All active senior band members should apply. Financial need; 3.0 GPA Agricultural related degree – any area involved with beef Minimum 2.5 GPA Minimum ACT 21; 4 yr. university or college; Black Hills Energy customer; Due 3/16/2012 One time award; non-renewable; minimum 3.5 GPA; minimum composite ACT score of 24 Must attend Seward County Community College Based on academics and activities Class of ’57 Memorial 1 $200 Must attend Seward County Community College CMS Electric Cooperative 6 $1,000 *Community Service 2 $1000 Parents must be members of the CMS Electric Cooperative, Inc.; Due 2/10/12 Consider hours of community service plus the quality of work Dave Gilmore Memorial 2 $500 Minimum 2.75 GPA; must attend Seward County Community College Dave Gilmore Memorial 1 $1,000 Minimum 2.75 GPA and must attend the University of Kansas Dave Gilmore Memorial 1 $1,000 Minimum 2.75 GPA; attending the university/college of your choice. DCP Midstream 12 $1500 Dorothy J. Cokeley 1 $250 Delta Kappa Gamma 1 $200 Renewable for 1 yr., 2 year degree at career & technical school; Due 3/1/2012 Minimum 3.0 GPA; preference given to education major; must attend Ft. Hays State Education majors First Nat’l Bank Citizenship 2 $250 *Future Educator 1 $1,000 *Gene Slaymaker 1 $1,000 $500 & $250 $300 Must exemplify qualities of good citizenship in addition to academic excellence. $250 per year to a student who will major in education Awarded to a student who has promoted LHS; participated in activities and has potential for success in college Helium Litigation (past deadline) Jack Johnson 4 $1200 1 $300 Renewable for 4 yrs.; study related to agriculture, the environment or energy; Due 2/1/2012 Awarded to an education major KS Kiwanis Foundation (past deadline) Kiwanis (Early Risers) 20 Varies Due 2/1/2012; focus on service and academics Minimum 2.0 GPA; preference given to those attending SCCC or SWKTS and who have participated in Kiwanis Builder or Key Clubs Preference given to Key Club members Kiwanis (Noon) 5 2 $500 $250 LCC Memorial 1 $500/year *LHS Academic Leadership 1 $250/year *LHS Activities 15 $250-$500 Liberal Desk & Derrick Club 2-3 Varies Based upon a student’s participation and leadership in school related extra-curricular activities Based upon financial need Liberal National Education Assoc. 2 $500 Based on academics and extra-curricular activities Lions Club (Noon Meeters) *Dan L. Lewis 2 $250 1 $200 *Oliver Brown Memorial Renewal value up to $2,000; special consideration given to a golf related career; minimum 2.75 GPA Renewable for 4 years; student must rank in top 25% of class Noon Lions will offer an award to both a boy and a girl who have been chosen as a Junior Lion during the year; also based on academics and a short essay Awarded to the Girl’s State representative Awarded to an all-around student; first priority given to students studying agriculture, agricultural development, agricultural economics, veterinary medicine, etc. Preference given to relatives of postal workers but all may apply 1 $1,000 *National Honor Society varies varies Based upon hours of service to the organization Pheasant Heaven – vocational/technical 1 $1,000 Vocational/technical school; Financial need Pheasant Heaven 1 $1,000 Minimum 3.00 GPA; Financial need Nat’l Assoc. of Letter Carriers Pizza Hut Business Award Richard Michem Foundation 1 $1,000 1 $800 $250 per semester for 2 years; student must attend a school serviced by Pizza Hut in Colorado, Kansas (includes SCCC), Oklahoma, Montana & Wyoming; minimum 3.2 GPA; financial need Based on financial need and potential Rosel Family 1 $600 Rotary Speakman 1 $300 Rotary Club Scholarship 1 $250 Soroptimist 10 $200-$500 Seward County Noxious Weed (past deadline) *South Middle School NJHS 2 $250 2-3 Southern Pioneer Electric 1 2-$500 1-$250 $750 Minimum 3.0 GPA; attend an in-state university/college; major in agriculture or plant science; Due 2/1/12 Should be a former member of the South Middle School National Honor Society Due 3/15/2012; awarded to an LHS senior based on merit SW Kansas Bar Association 5 1,000 Essay; academic achievement SW Kansas Board of Realtors 5 $500 That Liberal Band 5 $300 Awarded based on school activities, honors, community activities and community service; Open to band students only Thomas F. Boles 1 Varies Financial need; minimum 2.5 TO 3.5 GPA; must major in business VFW Voice of Democracy 1 Varies Essay recorded on a cassette or CD *West Middle School NJHS 6 $200 West Middle School PTO 1 Varies Windjammer Distinguished Scholar 1 $500 XTO Energy 1 $2,000 Should be a former member of the West Middle School National Honor Society Awarded to a former West student based on activities and grades; parents must have been a member of the PTO while student was at West Community Involvement; minimum 3.0 GPA; major in telecommunications or the technology industry; Due 2/15/2012. Awarded to a deserving senior; may attend a 2 or 4 year college Revised 2/6/12 Minimum 3.0 GPA; must have participated in 2 extra-curricular activities per year for the 10th, 11th and 12th grade years; full time student at an accredited university; natural born United States citizen; renewable if eligibility is maintained $300 per semester; renewable for 4 years $250 per semester; renewable for 1 year; must attend Seward County Community College Will award 5-10 scholarships ranging from $200-$500