Senior Information 4—2.18.2014 Scholarship Name Buick Achievers Scholarship Program Amount Deadline Varies DEADLINE: 2.28.2014 Application & information available online at www.buickachievers.com Business Women’s Club 2 @ $300 ($$$ amount from previous years) Folds of Honor Scholarship (partnered with Seneca Wholesale Co.) Kansas Association of Retired School Personnel—NM County Chapter 2 @ $5000 DEADLINE: 3.21.2014 Application available at www.usd115.org Email completed applications to bowmansl@bbwi.net or mail via USPS to the following address: Susan Bowman ATTN: Business Women’s Club Scholarship Committee PO Box 70 Seneca, KS 66538 DEADLINE: Opens 2.1.2014 Seneca Wholesale Co. will be funding 2 $5000 scholarships in service area (see 1.29.2014 email attachment) Visit www.foldsofhonor.org for details $200 DEADLINE: 4.15.2014 Visit www.usd115.org for application or check email dated 2.3.2014 Kansas Board of Regents Student Aid Applications Varies DEADLINE: dates vary! (must complete FAFSA) Apply online at www.kansasregents.org (I think this is “under construction” but watch for the application at this site under StudentsStudents Financial Aid. Special Information ►HS seniors planning to enroll full time at a 4-year college or university in fall 14-15 ►Field of study: engineering, technology, design or business with an interest in the automotive industry (there is a list of eligible majors) ►Leader in & out of classroom ►Females attending a post-secondary institution ►Scholarship recipient will be honored at 4.14.2014 BWC meeting ►Review the scholarship categories ►NM county seniors majoring in education and entering the teaching field ►Remember the transcript! ►Programs include KS State Scholarship; KS Ethnic Minority Scholarship; KS Nursing Service Scholarship; KS Teacher Service Scholarship; KS Career Technical Workforce Grant; KS Military Service Scholarship; KS National Guard Educational Assistance ►Criteria include: KS resident; enroll in a qualified program; enroll at a KS college or university; & not already awarded an undergraduate degree unless you are applying for the Senior Information 4—2.18.2014 Kansas City Associated Equipment Distributors Scholarship 4 @ $1000 ($500/ semester) DEADLINE: 2.28.2014 Visit www.usd115.org for application Kansas Junior Golf Scholarship $1250 (renewable) DEADLINE: 4.4.2014 Visit www.kansasgolf.org/foundation/scholarships, click on Kansas Golf Foundation, then Scholarships (read the eligibility requirements and the application procedure) Lions Club of Seneca 1 @ $500 OR 2 @ $250 DEADLINE: 3.28.2014 Visit www.usd115.org for application GIVE TO MRS. EVANS by deadline! Nemaha County Farm Bureau Scholarship 4 @ $500 (not renewable) DEADLINE: 4.15.2014 I have typed this application in Word and sent it to your school email; you can also visit www.usd115.org for application. Nemaha Valley Education Foundation Varies DEADLINE: 4.1.2014 Visit www.usd115.org for application Koch & Co. 2 @ $1000 (1 human medicine; 1 votech field) SKF 4 @ $500 Alumni Association--multiple scholarships Nemaha Valley Education Foundation--multiple scholarships nursing or teaching service scholarships ►$12 application fee Submit all required materials ►Complete & submit FAFSA online at www.fafsa.ed.gov by priority deadline ►Enrolled full-time during fall 2014 ►Pursuing associate of applied science degree or certificate in Diesel Mechanics or Heavy Equipment Repair ►Minimum of 2.500 HS GPA ►Participate in HS golf ►Character, academic record, leadership, financial need, essay, letters of recommendation ►Renewable up to 4 years ►Must attend a KS college or university ►Open to seniors at NVHS & B&B ►Plan to attend one or two year vocational or technical program at a technical school or community college (do NOT mention any education beyond this!) ►2 scholarships reserved for those entering an ag-related field; 2 are open ►Parents must be current members of NM County Farm Bureau ►Students must be attending 4 year college, junior college, votech or health related votech in KS & out of state ►Follow the instructions and be thorough! ►1 letter of recommendation (use form provided!) Senior Information 4—2.18.2014 Barbara Huninghake Memorial Scholarship 1 @ $200 Crestview Scholarship—1 @ $500 (separate application) Northeast Kansas Jayhawk Club $500 (previous amount) DEADLINE: 3.31.2014 (email to mwmetal@bluevalley.net) Visit www.usd115.org for application Pony Express Scholarship 1—$2000 2—$1750 3—$1250 4—$1000 5—$750 6—$500 DEADLINE to Mrs. Evans: 3.11.2014 (BY 8AM!)—NOTE this date & time as it differs from that on the packet Visit www.usd115.org for application (a Word version AND a PDF version have been emailed to you; use the PDF version for additional information; use the Word version to format your actual application) Rainbow Communications from PRIMO Scholarship 5 @ $500 DEADLINE: 3.21.2014 Access application at www.primomkt.com It appears that the application can be filled in online; however, it is missing the “Return this Application to:” info (last item on application)use this: Rainbow Communications PRIMOScholarship 628 Oregon St. Hiawatha, KS 66434 Senator Robert J. Dole Public Service Scholarship Program Up to 30 $1000 scholarships (not renewable) DEADLINE: 4.3.2014 (opens 3.3.2014) For additional information & application visit: www.sms.scholarshipamerica.org/senatordolepublicservice Seneca Public High School Alumni Association Scholarship $1000 (this is a figure from previous years) DEADLINE: 4.30.2014 Applications are evaluated using the following criteria: Academics/awards/honors GPA ACT/SAT scores Class rank Scholastic awards & honors Need applies to ALL NV Foundation Scholarships ►Seniors planning to attend KU or students currently attending KU ►Follow essay rules (p. 2 of info sheet) ►Topic: “Of the ten statues depicting a Pony Express rider positioned along the original trail choose your favorite design and explain why” ►Evaluation on essay & contestant ►Include 1 original & 1 copy of all materials ►INCLUDE YOUR TRANSCRIPT! ►available to a student in any year of study (fr, so, jr, sr) ►Preference given to marketing, public relations, or telecommunications related field ►Full time student in accredited university, college, or technical school ►Parent/Guardian must be a customer of a KS PRIMO member company (Rainbow Communications) ►HS senior ►GPA of 3.000 ►Significant involvement in volunteer community service or public service activities ►Plan to enroll full time at KS Regents University or Washburn ►Legal, direct descendant of Seneca Public High School graduate ►Must be of high moral standards ►Must pursue any level of postsecondary education, Senior Information 4—2.18.2014 Activities you have been involved in (clubs, organizations, sports, other activities in the school & community) To get applicationcontact Mike Boltz @ 785.924.3376 or rm.am.boltz@gmail.com OR Ineva Lee @ 785.284.2295 or inevalee@yahoo.com ***See forms with detachable contact information posted around the school! STEP Foundation— Burger I scholarship 1 @ $675 DEADLINE: 3.15.2014 Visit www.usd115.org for application NOTE: When you submit your Burger applications to the STEP Foundation, send TWO copies. Label one copy BURGER I; label the other copy BURGER II. STEP Foundation— Burger II Scholarship 1 @ $650 STEP Foundation— Kathy Schmelzle Academic Scholarship $500 DEADLINE: 4.5.2014 Visit www.usd115.org for application NOTE: When you submit your Burger applications to the STEP Foundation, send TWO copies. Label one copy BURGER I; label the other copy BURGER II. DEADLINE: 3.15.2014 Visit www.usd115.org for application including postgraduate & technical school ►Must enroll or continue enrollment in post-secondary education program during same calendar year as application ►NV senior ►Must attend KSU full time; 4-year renewable ►Lifestyle free of drug convictions ►Maintain B average at KSU ►Use SAME application for Burger II ►NM county senior ►Must attend KSU; 4-year renewable ►See NOTES in Burger I! ►NV senior planning to enter education field full time Notes: ►To stay current on NCAA eligibility requirements, visit www.ncaa.org or http://web1.ncaa.org/ECWR2/NCAA_EMS/NCAA.jsp ►If you are not registered with the Selective Service (required at age 18), visit https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx; you can begin the process at 17 years 3 months. ►5.18.2014—NVHS Graduation! School Visits from Representatives*: *To see a representative, you must get a pass from me (east wall of my office; envelope that says “Passes to See Visiting Representatives”). It is your responsibility to inform your teachers if you are missing seminar due to a representative visit. YOU MUST BE SIGNED UP ON THE SHEET OUTSIDE OF MY SOUTH OFFICE DOOR IN ORDER TO SIT-IN ON THE VISIT. SENIORS, IF YOU RECEIVE A SCHOLARSHIP, PLEASE LET ME KNOW ASAP SO YOU ARE RECOGNIZED AT THE SENIOR BANQUET (Wednesday, 5.14.2014)!