All information on the scholarships listed below (including the due dates) is from what was received last year. Check the bulletin and the scholarship
binder often for current due dates and the most up-to-date information.
SCHOLARSHIP
QUALIFICATIONS
VALUE
DEADLINE
TYPE
Wisconsin GI Bill
Provides a full waiver of tuition and fees for eligible veterans and their dependents for up to 8 fulltime semesters or 128 credits at any UW college or WI technical college. Contact Calumet Co.
Veterans Office, 849-1452, or check online at http://dva.state.wi.us/Ben_education.asp#WIGI
full tuition
unknown
State
AES Engineers
For all seniors attending a post-secondary institution. You are NOT required to be taking engineering
courses to be eligible. Awarded on the basis of character, as determined by evaluating the essays that
are submitted. Apply online at www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm.
$500
10/12
Nat’l
American Legion
Oratorical
Contest/Scholarship
Open to 9th - 12th graders. Scholarships range from $600 for regional awards to $18,000 for nat'l
awards. You must be prepared to give an 8-10 min. speech on an assigned topic related to the US
Constitution.
Varies
10/30
Local
State
Nat’l
Horatio Alger
Scholarship
Must plan to pursue a bachelor’s degree at a public or private institution, show critical financial need
($50,000 or less adjusted gross income), involvement in co-curricular & community activities,
minimum GPA of 2.0, and be a US citizen.
up to $20,000
10/30
Nat’l
Coca-Cola Scholar
Award
Must be a U.S. Citizen, planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. Post-secondary institution.
Must demonstrate leadership, commitment to community, academic achievement and employment.
Must apply online at http://www.coca-colascholars.org.
50/$20,000
200/$10,000
10/31
Nat’l
Prudential Spirit of
Community Awards
For students in grades 5-12 who excel at community service. One nominee per school district.
$1000
11/1
Nat’l
VFW Voice of
Democracy Scholarship
Offered to 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th grade students. Need to write and then record a short, three to five
minute essay covering the year's theme.
$1000 to
$20,000
11/01
Nat'l
Herb Kohl Scholarship
One nominee per school district; must be a Wisconsin resident; planning to attend a college,
university or tech school. Criteria include leadership, citizenship, school and community involvement
and academic achievement. Must submit three letters of recommendation and a 300-500 word essay.
$1000
11/11
State
Wis. School Counselors
Assoc.
Write a one page essay describing how a school counselor or school counseling program has helped
you plan, decide, resolve, or grow in some area(s) of your life.
2/$1000
12/01
State
AXA Achievement Schol
Be well-rounded, determined to succeed, demonstrated achievement at a job, sport, or
extracurricular. Read about past winners and apply online at www.axa-achievement.com.
$10,000-state
$25,000-nat’l
12/01
State/Nat’l
Elks National
Foundations
Must be a graduating senior and a U.S. citizen. Based on Financial need, leadership and scholarship.
Need endorsement from a local Elks organization.
$1000 to
$15,000
12/2
Local/
State/
Nat’l
Sharon Stanlik Nursing
Scholarship
Must be pursuing a nursing degree at a college or tech college. Must have a 3.0 or better GPA. ACT
scores, two letters of reference and an essay are required.
1-$1000
12/2
Local
Foundation of the
Wisconsin Auto & Truck
Dealers
Students planning to enroll in a two-year vehicle technician training program, either automotive,
diesel, or auto collision at one of the Wisconsin technical colleges; includes tuition monies and a
$2280 starter tool set from Snap-On, Inc. Apply online at www.watda.org
up to $4280includes tools
12/15
State
Herb Kohl Initiative
Scholarship
Selected by teachers and administrators. Numerous criteria including academic record representing
maximum effort, motivation to achieve, and unlikely to receive other academic based scholarships.
Only 78 state schools selected in 2006. We were eligible in 2006. We will be notified by the state
when we are eligible again.
$1000
12/16
State
Engineers Foundation of
Wisconsin
Must have a GPA of 3.0 and ACT of 24 to apply. Planning to attend a 4-year WI University as an
engineering major.
3/$1000, plus
local ones
12/21
Wisconsin Professional
Police Association
Any Wisconsin state resident enrolling in a college or vocational/technical school in a course of study
leading to a two or four year degree in police science or criminal justice. Financial need is not a
criterion.
varies
02/02
AXA Achievement
Community Scholarship
Criteria: Ambition and drive; determination to set and reach goals; respect for self, family and
community; ability to succeed in college. Download an application at www.axa-achievement.com.
$2000
02/01
Nat’l
Calumet Area
Community Health
Scholarships for students seeking health-related careers. Must have a 2.0 GPA or better and enrolling
at a college or technical college. Students must visit www.cachf.org for an application.
$1000 and
$3000
02/01
Local
Wisconsin Public Service
College Scholarship
Any graduating senior whose family is a residential customer of WPS and who is in the upper 10% of
their class. Must apply online at www.wisconsinpublicservice.com
up to $1500
02/01
State
Wisconsin Public Service
Agribusiness/ Forestry
Scholarship
Further education by enrolling in a Short Course program or a one- or two-year program offered by
selected educational institutions in the areas of agribusiness and forestry. Student or parents must be
retail customers of WPS. Apply online at www.wisconsinpublicservice.com
up to $1500
02/01
State
Wisconsin State
Telecommunications
Foundation (WSTF)
Must submit ACT scores, a 500 word essay and one letter of recommendation. Entire application must
be typed. You cannot be receiving the Academic Excellence Scholarship. Must be a TDS Telecom
customer to apply.
30/$1500
college and
2/$500 tech
02/03
State
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Colonel’s Scholars Prog.
Must show financial need by completing the FAFSA, have a GPA of 2.75 or better, pursue a bachelor’s
degree at a public 2 or 4 year college or university. Must apply online between Dec. 1 and Feb. 8 at
www.kfcscholars.org.
up to $5000
per year
02/08
Nat’l
Fox Cities Chapter of
Credit Unions
Must attend a 2 or 4 yr college and be an active member of a participating credit union. Must have
active community volunteerism.
unknown
03/16
NE Wis area
**Harvey G. Baker
Scholarship Memorial
Must be a graduate of HHS; a resident of Calumet Co. for entire high school education; planning to
attend a 4-yr or greater UW college as a full-time student. Renewable scholarship if student
maintains a cumulative 2.5 GPA during college.
Varies
02/14
Local
Jeris Waldvogel
Memorial Scholarship
Must attend school in Calumet Co, applied to a trade school, technical school or college, participated
in a musical program through their c ommunity, church or school (musicals, choir, band, etc).
up to $500
02/15
Local
(WEAC) Wisconsin
Education Association
Council
High school seniors are eligible whose parent(s) qualifies in one of the membership categories listed:
an active WEAC member, an active retired member, a parent died while holding a WEAC membership.
You must rank in the top 25% or your class or have a 3.0 GPA, plan to pursue an education major or
minor and intend to teach in WI.
$1,450/ year
for four years
Wisconsin Cattlemen’s
& Cattlewomen’s Schol
Must be pursuing an agricultural-related major at any university or technical college in the US, or the
UW-Madison short-course. Must have a background in beef, veal or dairy industry.
10/$500 ea
Boehnlein Nursing /
Theda Clark Medical
Center Scholarship
The recipient must be entering or continuing at a university or technical college which has a
recognized and fully accredited professional nursing program. Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. ACT
or Accuplacer scores are required.
$1000/up to
four area
students
State/Local
02/20
02/27
02/27
State
State
State
Local
Academic Excellence
Scholarship
Awarded to the senior with the highest GPA after 7 semesters. This is a renewable 4-yr. scholarship.
up to $2250
03/01
State
BBB Student of Integrity
Scholarship
Must be a US citizen, legal resident of Wisconsin, and plan to attend a college or university. Criteria
includes demonstrated character, leadership and ethical values.
2 -$2500 ea
03/01
State
WI Assoc of School
Business Officials
May pursue any course of study at a university. Must answer an essay question after interviewing the
Superintendent or Business Manager at the school, and include two letters of recommendation.
$1000, $3000,
$4000
03/01
State
Wis. Society for Clinical
Lab Science
Must pursue a career in Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science at an approved college or
university in Wisconsin. Scholarship is paid out over the course of 4 yrs.
2 - $4000
03/01
State
Wisconsin Sheriffs and
Deputy Sheriffs
Association
Must be enrolled in a Wisconsin college or tech college with a course of study leading to a degree in
law enforcement.
7/$500
Schneider-Emanuel
American Legion
Scholarship
You must be the child of an American Legion or Auxiliary member and participated in one or more
American Legion programs, such as Badger Boys or Girls State, Oratorical Contest, County Youth Gov’t
Day Program, Scout Troop, etc.
3/$1000
03/01
State
American Legion
Auxiliary-Dept. of WI
Scholarships
You must be a resident of WI; must be the daughter/son of a veteran or grandchild of an auxiliary
member veteran; have a minimum 3.2 GPA and in financial need.
Varies
03/1 to
04/01
State
**St. Mary’s Catholic
School Alumni
Scholarship
Must be an alumnus of St. Mary’s Catholic School, have a cumulative 3.0 GPA, and planning to attend
a 2 or 4 yr. college or university.
$250
03/01
Local
Hemophilia Outreach
Centre Memorial Schol.
Must be diagnosed with, or be the child of a person with, hemophilia or von Willebrand disease. Must
plan to enroll in a college or technical college.
unknown
03/03
NE Wis area
Margaret Ferris
Scholarship for Hard of
Hearing Students
Graduating senior from a public or parochial high school in Calumet, Outagamie or Winnebago
counties and planning to attend a college or technical college. Eligible students must have a
significant hearing loss and use technology to hear. www.cffoxvalley.org/scholarships
$500
03/02
NE Wis area
Cellcom Scholarship
Planning to attend a college or technical college in the next school year. Based on academics,
leadership, school & community participation, honors, work experience. Not based on fin. need.
14/$500 each
03/05
State
Badgerland Financial
Scholarship
Must plan to enroll in a college, technical college, or UW-Short Course majoring in an ag-related field.
Based on ag leadership, activities, references and an interest
20/$1000
03/05
State
Friends of the Green
Bay Symphony
For students who intend to pursue a career in music performance or education and have
demonstrated a high degree of involvement in music through high school.
$1000
03/10
NE Wis area
Kohls Kids Who Care
Scholarship
For ages 6-18 who volunteer in their community. The young person’s actions must be described in
detail and are above and beyond what is normally expected of a child his or her age. Volunteerism
must have occurred in the last 12 mo. and have made a positive impact on others.
$50 to $5000
03/15
Local,
Regional &
Nat’l
**Lawrence, Norbert &
Harry Schwabenlander
Memorial
Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 after 7 semesters and planning to attend college or technical
college. All are encouraged to apply but preference may be given to agriculture, conservation &
forestry fields.
4-$2500 given
last yr
03/17
Local
**Leonard Gentine, Sr.
Memorial Scholarship
through Sargento Foods
Must plan to attend a 4-year college pursuing a degree in dairy science, food science, food
technology, general business, international business or marketing. One given to a HHS senior. Might
not be given every year.
1-$10,000
over 4 yrs.
03/17
Local
03/01
State
**Troy Bunnell Memorial
Scholarship
Must plan to attend a college or technical school; based on financial need, academics and character.
Chosen by separate committee. Must submit estimated family contribution from FAFSA (financial aid)
form or do a free financial aid estimator online at www.act.org/fane/
4-$500
03/17
Local
**Michelle Mathes
Memorial Scholarship
Must plan to attend a college or technical college. All are encouraged to apply with special
consideration given to students who have demonstrated community service/volunteer work and have
participated in extra-curricular activities. Must attend a post-secondary institution within the next
academic school year.
3-$1000
03/17
Local
**Hilbert-Potter
Optimist Scholarship
Must write a 150 word essay on a statement from the Optimist Creed (found on the application).
1-$300
03/17
Local
**Teresa Halbach
Memorial Scholarship
Must have a cumulative 2.5 GPA to apply and have participated in extracurricular activities in school
and/or the community during high school career.
3-$1000 ea
03/17
Local
**Hilbert Lions
Scholarship
Must have a GPA of at least a 2.75 or better. Plan to go on to a four year college. Special
consideration to students entering the field of medicine but all can apply. Chosen by Lions Club.
2-$750
03/17
Local
**Hilbert Education
Association Scholarship
Planning to attend a 4 yr. college, and have a GPA of 2.75 or better. Special consideration to
students entering the field of education. Chosen by HEA committee.
$500
03/17
Local
**Gilbert P Thiel
Memorial
Plan to attend a college or technical college and have a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or better. Special
consideration given to students pursuing a degree in science, business or construction trades.
$300
03/17
Local
**Ethel “Tootie” Carew
Memorial
Plan to attend a college or technical college as a full time student.
$300
03/17
Local
**Clayton Hackbarth
Memorial Scholarship
Must plan to attend a college or technical college in the business administration or accounting field
within the next academic school year.
$250
03/17
Local
**Karen Dreier Memorial
Scholarship
Must plan to attend a college or technical within the next academic school year. All are encouraged
to apply with special consideration given to students enrolling in: home economics, library sciences,
landscaping/horticulture, agriculture or culinary arts.
$500
03/17
Local
**Hilbert Wolves
Athletic Booster Club
Must have earned a minimum of 3 varsity letters by completion of senior year and not have any
athletic code violations during senior year that resulted in a game suspension.
2-$250 each
03/17
Local
**Citizens Bank
Preference given to a student pursuing a business degree. Must attend a post-secondary institution
within the next academic school year.
$250
03/17
Local
++ Ariens Foundation
College Scholarship
Must attend a post-secondary institution within the next academic school year (either beginning at
the fall or spring semester).
++ Calumet County
Tavern League Schol.
Recipient must not have a full paid scholarship. Must attend a post-secondary institution within the
next academic school year (either beginning at the fall or spring semester).
++Calumet County Bank
given last yr
$600
03/17
Local
$250
03/17
Local
Preference given to a student pursuing a business degree. Must attend a post-secondary institution
within the next academic school year.
$500
03/17
++ George & Frederica
Wolff College Schol
Must attend a post-secondary institution within the next academic school year (either beginning at
the fall or spring semester).
$250
03/17
Local
++ George & Frederica
Wolff Technical
Scholarship
Must attend a post-secondary institution within the next academic school year (either beginning at
the fall or spring semester).
$250
03/17
Local
Local
++Otto Kleist
Scholarship
Must attend a post-secondary institution within the next academic school year (either beginning at
the fall or spring semester).
$300
++ Ariens Foundation
Technical Scholarship
Must attend a post-secondary institution within the next academic school year (either beginning at
the fall or spring semester).
++ Potoul Sportman's
Club Scholarship
Recipient must not have a full paid scholarship. Must attend a post-secondary institution within the
next academic school year (either beginning at the fall or spring semester).
$100
03/17
Local
++ Calumet County
Sportman's Alliance
Grant
College or Technical, the recipient must be pursuing a degree in a conservation/natural resourcerelated field. Must attend a post-secondary institution within the next academic school year (either
beginning at the fall or spring semester). Must support the preservation of hunting, fishing, trapping.
$100
03/17
Local
++ Hilbert American
Legion Scholarship
Must attend a post-secondary institution within the next academic school year (either beginning at
the fall or spring semester).
$100
03/17
Local
++ Calumet County
V.F.W. Post 3153
Not awarded every year. Must attend a post-secondary institution within the next academic school
year (either beginning at the fall or spring semester).
$100
03/17
Local
++Calumet County
Auxiliary to Post 3153
Not awarded every year. Must attend a post-secondary institution within the next academic school
year (either beginning at the fall or spring semester).
$100
03/17
Local
++Chilton German
American Society
Not awarded every year. Must attend a post-secondary institution within the next academic school
year (either beginning at the fall or spring semester).
varies
03/17
Local
Edward J. Casper
Memorial Scholarship
Voted on by the senior class in March. Must have applied to a college or technical college.
$1000
March
Local
American Legion,
Thomas E. Kees, Post
496, Sherwood
Based on overall academic achievement, extra-curricular, community and service involvement.
Preferential consideration will be given to applicant’s associated with or located within the service
area of Thomas Kees, Post 496 in Sherwood.
Varies
03/31
Local
SFM Foundation
For children of parents who have been killed or injured on the job. Application is online at www.sfmfoundation.org.
up to $5000
03/31
State
U.S. Bank Scholarships
Information on how to apply is only available on the US Bank Internet Site at:
www.usbank.com/studentloans. Recipients are selected through a random drawing process.
40/$1,000 ea
Angel on My Shoulder
You must either be a cancer survivor, have an immediate family member affected by cancer and /or
are an Angel on My Shoulder volunteer.
4-$1500 and
19-$1000
03/31
State
Challenge the
Outdoors, Inc.
You must either have a physical disability, or plan to pursue a degree in areas such as Special
Education teacher, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, recreational therapy, etc
2-$500 each
04/01
Local
Midwest Equipment
Foundation
Must plan to attend select one and two year diploma and assoc. degree programs related to sales and
servicing of agricultural equipment.
$750
04/01
State
Thomas H. Lutsey
Scholarship
Must have a rural or agricultural background and planning a career with an agricultural focus, such as
dairy science, animal science, veterinary medicine, ag engineering, ag economics, biotechnology,
environmental science, agribusiness. Based on financial need. Must submit your Student Aid report
from your FAFSA (Financial Aid Form). Must have a 3.0 GPA or better.
Up to $1750
and is
renewable
04/01
Navy ROTC scholarship
A 4-yr. scholarship that covers full tuition, books, fees, uniforms and monthly stipend of $250. There
is no obligation on the part of the student until the first day of sophomore yr. of college. Must have
ACT Math score of 21, English-22 OR be ranked in top 10% of class. Can begin applying after April 1st.
up to
$180,000
unknown
$300
03/17
03/17
03/31
Local
Local
Nat’l
State
Nat’l
VFW 40 and 8 Nurse's
Training Scholarship
Applicants must be pursuing a degree in nursing at a technical college or 4 year college. This is a
renewable scholarship. Contact Bill Krizek at the Veterans Office at Chilton Courthouse, 849-1452 to
see if still available.
$100
renewable
04/01?
State?
**Ambrose & Catherine
Suttner Memorial
Scholarship
For college or technical school. Based primarily on financial need. Must submit a student aid report
(SAR) from the Federal Student Aid form (FAFSA) showing the estimated family contribution (EFC) and
documentation of acceptance at a post-secondary institution. Chosen by school scholarship
Committee. Must attend a post-secondary institution within the next academic school year (either
beginning at the fall or spring semester).
amt
determined
annually
04/01
Local
**Robert J. Koehler
Memorial Scholarship
For college or technical school. Based primarily on financial need. Must submit a student aid report
(SAR) from the Federal Student Aid form (FAFSA) showing the estimated family contribution (EFC) ,
two letters of recommendation and documentation of acceptance at a post-secondary institution.
Chosen by Koehler Scholarship Committee. Must attend a post-secondary institution within the next
academic school year (either beginning at the fall or spring semester).
4/approx.
$500 each
04/01
Local
BBB Student of Integrity
Industry and Trades
Scholarship
For high school students entering an industrial or technical trade, who have demonstrated ethics and
integrity.
$2500
04/02
State
Pacesetters of the Fox
Cities
Must be involved in track or cross country.
2-$500
04/10
Local
Wisconsin Public Service
Technical School Grant
Based on merit, and residence in the WPS utility territory. Includes the Minority and/or Female
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Scholarship. Apply online after March 1st at
www.wisconsinpublicservice.com
$500 each
04/15
State
Linus M. Stoll Technical
College Scholarship
GPA of 3.0 or higher, be active in community service, display high school leadership, and be a WPS
customer. You must be accepted into a 2-yr. associate degree program at a Wis. Tech. College. After
March 1st apply online at www.wisconsinpublicservice.com
2/$1000 ea.
04/15
State
Rhoades Foundation
For degrees in the Arts, humanities, religious studies, Education, and select social sciences.
Application is available online at www.scholarshipsinc.org. Only typed applications will be processed.
unknown
04/16
NE Wis area
Norman Krueger
American Legion
Memorial Scholarship
Must be residing in the 6th District; be a child or grandchild of a veteran; must rank in the upper 1/3
of the graduating class; must have volunteered in church or community during high school career.
Based on merit and need.
$890
04/15
Regional
Pro-Life Sharon
Schumer Memorial
For students planning to attend a two year or four year college or university and who are active in
pro-life convictions and committed to future pro-life leadership while in college.
2 - $1000
each
04/15
State
Carrie Crystal Stuckert
Memorial Art
Scholarship
Must be enrolled as an Art major in a college or university.
$500
04/15
State
Calumet Medical Center
Auxiliary Scholarship
Must be a resident of Calumet County and pursuing a health career. Must be, or have been in the top
1/3 of your class. Must list name of accredited school that you have been accepted to, either college
or technical college. Must call for an application.
$200-college
$100technical
04/15
Sherwood Area Optimist
Club
Must plan to attend an accredited college, university or technical college. Preferential consideration
given to applicants residing in the Sherwood area.
4-$250 ea
04/15
Local
Deprey-Skyline Family
IT Traditional and IT
Technical
Must plan to attend an accredited college or technical college pursuing a degree in the information
technology field. Apply online at www.scholarshipsinc.org
unknown
-4/27
State
Local
Mid-Shore Home
Builders Association
Must be pursuing a construction-related career at a college or technical college. Must also write a
one-page essay.
2/$500 each
05/14
State
Premier Financial
Credit Union
For seniors who are members of Premier Financial Credit Union, and planning to attend a college or
tech college.
1-$400
05/03
Local
Helmuth F & Else N.
Arps
Resident of Calumet Co. and graduated from a Calumet Co. HS, enrolled in a UW-system college,
must demonstrate financial need (FAFSA required), demonstrate scholastic achievement and cocurricular leadership. Must provide 2 letters of recommendation
unknown
06/15
Local
Big Sun Organization
For all student athletes, regardless of the sport they are participating in. Apply online at
www.bigsunathletics.com
$500
06/22
Nat’l
**These scholarships are sponsored for students in the Hilbert School District. An application is required for each scholarship. Individual committees representing the
various scholarships will choose recipients.
++These scholarships are sponsored for students in the Hilbert School District. One general application is required. A faculty committee representing the various
departments will choose recipients.
District Student Nondiscrimination Policy
The Hilbert School District does not discriminate against pupils on the basis of sex, race, national origin, ancestry, creed, pregnancy, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, or
physical, mental, emotional, or learning disability or handicap in its education programs or activities. Federal law prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of age, race,
color, national origin, sex, or handicap.
updated 8/2012
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