Deadline: September 19, 2004 Rotary Exchange Preliminary Application

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1 SCHOLARSHIP LIST Please note: If the scholarship/program information is in gray, then I do not have information on that scholarship/program yet, but I expect to receive it before the deadline. **********Check in the counselor s office for more information********** Deadline: None/Unknown Educaid - $ Idaho Promise Category B Scholarship - $500/yr Applicants must be graduating seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher or have an ACT score of 20 or above and must enroll as a full-time student in a college or university student. Leveraging Educational Assistance State Partnership Program (LEAP) - $ Applicants must show financial need. To apply contact the financial aid office of the Idaho college or university you plan to attend. Alert Magazine - $500 Applicants must be graduating seniors with a GPA of 2.5 or higher and must plan on attending college in the fall. Wells Fargo Scholarship - $ Wisberg Top Scholars Program Academic excellence Bank of America Scholarship Portland State University Applicants must have a minimum 3.25 grade point average, the qualifying grade point average is based exclusively upon credit hours from accredited high schools plus transferable college credits, if any, must be fully admissible to Portland State University, a minimum SAT score of 1000 or a minimum ACT score of 21, reside in Idaho. Idaho Community Foundation Which include the following: Alois and Marie Goldmann Scholarship Fund, Jim Poore Memorial Scholarship Fund, Idaho Society of CPA s Scholarship Fund, Roger C. Sathre Memorial Scholarship Fund, for a complete list of ICF s Scholarship Funds: Need A Lift? From The American Legion. Handbook can be looked at in the counseling office. Deadline: September 19, 2004 Rotary Exchange Preliminary Application

2 Applicants must be between the ages of 15 and 18 ½ when they leave to go abroad. Knowledge of the language is not required. Deadline: October 15, 2004 Rotary Exchange Applicants must be between the ages of 15 and 18 ½ when they leave to go abroad. Knowledge of the language is not required. Deadline: October 15, 2005 Outstanding Students of America - $ Applicants must be graduating seniors with a 3.0 GPA or higher who are active in community service and school activities. Scholarships payable to the college of the students choice. Scholarship applications may be copied from website. Horatio Alger Association Scholarship Programs - $1,000 to $10,000 Applicants must be enrolled fulltime as a high school senior, with plans to enter college no later than the fall following graduation. Intend to pursue a bachelor s degree at an accredited institution. (students may start their studies at a two year institution and then transfer to a four year institution) Critical financial need ($50,000 or less adjusted gross income per family is preferred, if higher explanation must be provided), involvement in cocurricular and community activities, a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0, and United States citizenship. Washington University in St. Louis Danforth Scholars Program Full Tuition Applicants must plan on attending Washington University in St. Louis. Deadline: October 16, 2003 NO-Addiction - $500 Applicants must be middle school or high school students and must write an essay saying why they have chosen to stay away from drugs and alcohol and what they are personally doing to further prevention and awareness efforts within their school and community United States Senate Youth Program - $5000 Applicants must be Juniors Deadline: October 31, 2004 Coca-Cola Scholars Program $20,000 - $4,000 Applicants must be graduating high school seniors, U.S. citizens, plan on attending college, and have at least a 3.0 GPA. ACT code: Deadline: November 1, 2005 Montana State University-Bozeman Presidential Scholarships-inquire in the counseling office. VFW - Voice of Democracy - $25,000 This year s theme: Celebrating our Veterans Service essay contest. Open to all high school students. Target All-Around Student Scholarships

3 United States Merchant Marine Academy Women s Basketball Full tuition Applicants must have at least a 1050 on their SAT s and be in the top 40% of their class. No Active Military Commitment is required upon graduation. Deadline: November 3, 2003 Albertson College of Idaho Department of Music Auditions: you may bring an accompanist or one will be furnished for you. Please be prepared to play scales and to sight-read on your instrument/voice. Bring a brief resume with you that clearly lists: number of years of musical training (vocal and/or instrumental), names of teachers with whom you have studied, solo literature you have studied, statement describing your musical interests and goals Deadline: November 5, 2004 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards - $1000 Applicants can be in grades 5-12 and must describe a volunteer community service activity performed at least in part after Sept. 1, Deadline: November 14, 2003 Chapel of Four Chaplains Essay Contest - $1,000 Topic: How can we build bridges of understanding through commitment and service to humanity? Deadline: December 1, 2005 Idaho Associated General Contractors (AGC) Scholarships-Boise State-$500 Must be a Idaho resident, 3.0 GPA minimum, interested in pursuing a degree in Construction. Awarding $500 to ten high school seniors. laburusa@boisestate.edu Deadline: December 2, 2005 Toyota Community Scholars Program - $10,000 to $20,000 Applicants must have an outstanding academic record, be an effective leader, and a welldocumented record of service both within and outside the school setting Albertson Heritage Scholarship - $55,000 over 4 years (priority deadline is ) Applicants must write an essay, have a personal interview, high GPA and high ACT/SAT scores. University of Idaho Army ROTC Teen H.I.P - $10,000 Applicants must be between ages 13 & 18, be active in their school and community, exhibit leadership capabilities, and do not smoke. Seattle University Sullivan Leadership Award Full ride Applicants must show leadership in school activities, public service, and community involvement. Deadline: December 1, 2004 SAE Engineering Scholarship Applicants must be Seniors who intend to earn a degree in engineering or a related science, and meet the individual requirements of each scholarship. $5.00 processing fee.

4 Deadline: December 5, 2003 Chapel of Four Chaplains Art Contest - $1,000 Artwork must reflect the theme Making the World a Better Place Through Service and Sacrifice Deadline: December 6, 2003 Burger King Scholars - $1000 Applicants must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher, work part-time an average of 15 hours per week, 40 weeks per year (unless individual circumstances such as physical disability or an ill family member prevents the student s involvement), maintain good conduct and attitude in school and on the job, demonstrate participation in community service and/or co-curricular activities, demonstrate financial need, receive written recommendations and signatures from both a school official and employer (neither of whom is related to the student), these recommendations are part of the application form no separate letters are required, plan to enroll in an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational/technical school no later than Fall Please note that students DO NOT have to be employed at a BURGER KING restaurant to be eligible for a scholarship. However, BURGER KING employees may be eligible. Applications must be returned to the Counseling Office by Dec. 1 to be considered for this scholarship. Deadline: December 8, 2003 Chapel of Four Chaplains Project Lifesaver - $1,000 Teams of 6 students identify a problem or need in their community. Deadline: December 9, 2003 Deadline: December 12, 2005 The Foundation of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences-$40,000 Outstanding high school senior who plans to pursue a baccalaureate degree in communications with emphasis on any aspect of the television industry. The John Cannon Memorial Scholarship may be downloaded at Deadline: December 15, 2004 AXA Achievement Scholarship Program Applicants must demonstrate achievement, show an ability to achieve in a college environment, have ambition, drive and dedication, a commitment to succeed, and respect for self, family and community. Idaho Minority and At-Risk Student Scholarship - $3000/yr Applicants must be graduating seniors, residents of Idaho, and must meet 3 of the following criteria: 1) first generation college student, 2) disabled, 3) migrant farm worker or the dependent of migrant farm workers, 4) have substantial financial need, 5) member of an ethnic minority. Recipients must plan to attend ACI, BSU, CSI, EITC, ISU, LCSC, NIC, or UI. For more information, contact the college or university you plan to attend. Robert R Lee Idaho Promise Category A Scholarship - $3,000/yr

5 To qualify for the scholarship, a student must meet all of the following criteria: be an Idaho resident, be a graduating senior of an Idaho high school, enroll as a full-time student in an academic or professional-technical program at an eligible Idaho college or university Academic applicants must also: be in the top 10% of their graduating class with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above and an ACT score of 28 or above Professional-technical applicants must also: earn a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above and take the COMPASS test (reading, writing and algebra scores required) Idaho Governor s Challenge Scholarship - $3000/yr Applicants must be graduating seniors, residents of Idaho, enroll as full-time students in an academic or professional-technical program at an Idaho college or university and have a GPA of 2.8 or higher Deadline: December 30, 2003 BCRI Scholarship - $1,000 Applicants must attend BCRI Career Training. Deadline: December 31, 2003 All-Ink.com - $ Students who apply must be a United States citizen or permanent resident with a minimum 2.5 Grade Point Average. In addition, students applying are required to write a 50 to 200 word (max.) essay on who has had the greatest impact on your life, and a 50 to 200 word (max.) essay on what you hope to achieve in your personal and professional life after completing college. Deadline: January 6, 2004 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program Applicants must be a US citizen, national or permanent resident; have a GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale; and be between the ages of 15 and 18 by the start of the program. Deadline: January 13, 2006 Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarship - $25,000 or Applicants must be Juniors with at least a 2.75 GPA. Elks Legacy Awards - $ Applicants must be the child or grandchild of an active Elk, in good standing since at least April 1, 2003 and paid up through March 31, 2006, applicants must be high school seniors, and must take the ACT or SAT. (by December 31, 2005) Elks Lodge Most Valuable Student Applicants should have an ACT of 27 or higher, must show leadership qualities (team captain, yearbook editor, student body officer, etc.), work 500+ hours, have 50+ hours of community service, and 3 years of activities. Deadline: January 15, 2006 Idaho Promise Category A Academic Scholarship

6 Idaho Promise Category A Professional Scholarship Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Governor s Challenge Academic Scholarship Governor s Challenge Professional Technical Scholarship Tschudy Family Scholarship The website for information and ultimately the application process for these six scholarships is Montana State University Bozeman: 2004 Presidential Scholarship Applicants must apply for admission to MSU-Bozeman, have a GPA of 3.75 and a 30 on the ACT or 1320 on the SAT. Minnesota State University Scholarships American Legion Oratorical Contest $18,000 Topic: The Constitution of the United States Steele-Reese Scholarships America s Highschool Idol - $2500 Applicants must be ages in grades 9-12, competition is based upon singing talent. $25 fee plus $250 sponsor fee apply. Deadline: January 19, 2004 AAA Travel High School Challenge - $25,000 Applicants must be High School students in grades 9-12 and must take an online, 40- question test between Jan. 13 Jan. 19. High scorers will move on to a state competition. Deadline: January 20, 2006 Sam Walton Community Scholarship-$ No paper applications are available. Apply at use the access code (SWCS) to complete the application process. Micron Science & Technology Scholars Program - $253,000 in scholarship awards Each applicant must be a high school senior who resides in and attends a public or private school in one of the five selected states, have a combined SAT score of at least 1350 or a composite ACT score of at least 30, have an unweighted grade point average of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, plan to major in Engineering (electrical, computer, chemical, mechanical), computer science, physics, chemistry or material sciences at the baccalaureate level, have demonstrated leadership in school, work and/or extracurricular activities Deadline: January 21, 2004 Scholarship Tree Academic Bowl - $3,000 An online academic competition for a group of 4 students and a faculty member. Deadline: February 1, 2006 Roger C. Sathre Memorial Scholarship - $500

7 Applicants must be graduating seniors, residents of Idaho, have a 2.5 or higher GPA, demonstrate financial need, and enroll as a full-time student in a professional-technical or professional-technical teacher education program. Montana State University/Bozeman National Academy of American Scholars To receive an official NAAS Information Packet, and full set of applications for all NAAS awards, please send $3 and a SASE to the address below. NAAS-USA Fund c/o Dept. A, NAAS Awards P.O. Box North Las Vegas, NV If sending a check or money order, make payable to NAAS-USA Fund. USU Business Information Systems Scholarship - tuition Applicants must attend Utah State University and major in Business Information Systems, Business Information Technology and Education, Marketing Education, or Associate of Applied Science in Office Systems Support USU Business Information Systems Minority Student Scholarship - tuition Applicants must attend Utah State University and major in Business Information Systems, Business Information Technology and Education, Marketing Education, or Associate of Applied Science in Office Systems Support S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney Scholarship, Utah State University - $2000/yr Applicants must attend USU, show high academic achievement, have at least a 25 on the ACT and show leadership or extracurricular activities. Eastern Washington University Scholarship University of Montana WUE - $5,000 Applicants who have a 3.8 GPA or higher will automatically be awarded the WUE, applicants who have a will be considered on a space-available basis. Deadline: February 13, 2004 Kindschy-Lawrence Agricultural Education Scholarship Applicants must be graduating seniors, members of the FFA, and plan on attending the University of Idaho with an Agricultural Education major. John & Joan H. Carley Business Scholarship - $3,000/yr Applicants must be graduating seniors who would like to attend BSU as business majors. Deadline: February 15, 2006 Idaho School Boards Association & Ted J & Von Comstock Memorial Scholarship-$500 Applicants must be the children/grandchildren of Idaho public schools trustees, past or present, parent/grandparent must be an active board member or must have served 3 years or longer. Idaho Irrigation Equipment Association-$500-$1000 Applicants must be graduation seniors. Applications are in the counseling office or they can be downloaded from Needed with the application is a copy of school transcript and perhaps a letter of recommendation. NSF Scholarships-Boise State-Thirty $3125 one year scholarships awarded each year

8 Applicants must major in civil engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or materials science and engineering, have a 3.0 GPA or higher, and qualify for some financial aid (FAFSA). What is needed to apply is found in the brochure in the counseling office. coen.boisestate.edu/downloads/scholarship.pdf Educational Tours - $ Only applications from university and college-bound students in their final year of high school will be accepted, applicants must be permanent residents of the United States or Canada. Applications must be turned in to the Counseling office by Feb 10, Best Buy Scholarship Applicants must show extraordinary volunteer contributions to their communities. Only the 1 st 15,000 applications will be considered. George H. Hansen Fellowship, BYU - $500-$1000 Applicants must be graduating seniors, enroll at BYU as a geology, environmental geology, earth and space education, or engineering geology major, and must maintain a 3.3 GPA. Albertson Heritage Scholarship - $55,000 over 4 years (priority deadline is ) Applicants must write an essay, have a personal interview, high GPA and high ACT/SAT scores. University of Idaho Priority deadline for all UI financial aid and scholarships FFA Scholarships Applicants must be U.S. citizens, current FFA members, and graduating seniors. Other criteria may apply depending on the scholarship. Ford Truck Scholarship - $1000 Applicants must be U.S. citizens, current FFA members, and graduating seniors. Deadline: February 28, 2004 U-DOC Summer Program Applicants must have just finished their junior or senior year of high school and must be interested in the healthcare field. All costs, excluding transportation to and from the program are covered by the program. Program takes place at WSU in Pullman, WA from June 13-July 23. USBank - $ Applicants must meet the following criteria: a United States citizen or permanent resident alien; a high school senior planning to enroll full-time in an accredited two- or four-year college or university; recipients must be enrolled and accepted in an accredited two- or four-year college or university; enrolled by September 2004 in a full-time course of study at an accredited school. Deadline: March 1, 2006 Idaho Power Academic Excellence Scholarship - $1000

9 Applicants must have at least a 3.75 GPA and enroll full-time in a college, university, or technical school in Idaho or Oregon. Applications are in the counseling office. This application cannot be submitted electronically. Provost s Scholarship/Colorado State University - $20,000 Outstanding academic achievement, nonresident entering freshman, must be admitted by March 1, CSI Scholarships (including Steele-Reese) NASA Idaho Space Grant Consortium - $1000/yr Applicants must be U.S. citizens, have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and plan on entering a science, math, engineering, or science/math education discipline at a full-time status. Dodge Motorsports Automotive Technology Scholarship - $30,000 Applicants must be high school seniors or graduates under the age of 27 who have at least a 3.0 GPA and who are interested and willing to attend the 19-phase, 57-week Automotive/NASCAR Technology program at NASCAR Technical Institute in North Carolina. Julia Marie Partridge Scholarship - $1600 Applicants must enroll full-time at the University of Idaho and participate in at least one of the following sports: race walking, a non-traditional endurance sport, cross-country skiing, distance or cross-country running, and applicants must continue this participation in college. Deadline: March 3, 2006 Idaho Association of Counties - $ Applicants must be the children or grandchildren of county employees or elected county officials. Deadline: March 4, 2006 National Alliance of Scholastic Achievement - $2000-$15,000 Applicants must be graduating seniors with at least a 2.75 GPA and must complete either the ACT or the SAT, complete the application and essay question and supply a letter of recommendation from a teacher or a school official.. $15 processing fee. Deadline: March 10, 2004 American Legion Auxiliary National President s Scholarship - $2500 Applicants must be the son/daughter of a veteran, who are graduating seniors, and who have completed 50 hours of volunteer service w/in the community. Deadline: March 15, 2004 Mark Music & Gregory Giles Memorial Scholarships - $1000 Applicants must be U.S. citizens with a medical diagnosis of epilepsy, graduating seniors, and enroll full-time at college. NFIB Free Enterprise Scholars - $ Applicants must be graduating seniors and include an essay with their application. Minnesota State University Talent Grants Creative writing, diversity awareness, music, speech, theatre arts. Applicants must attend Minnesota State Deadline: March 19, 2004

10 Westmark Credit Union - $500 Applicants must be graduating seniors with at least a 3.5 GPA who are members of Westmark Credit Union. Deadline: March 26, 2004 NAACP Education Department Scholarships Criteria varies depending upon the scholarship Image de Idaho - $1000 Applicants must be Hispanic seniors with a minimum GPA of 2.3 and residents of Idaho. Deadline: March 31, 2004 Chevrolet/Michelle Kwan REWARDS Scholarship Program - $ Applicants must be graduating female seniors with a GPA of 3.2 or higher and demonstrate academic and athletic excellence. Deadline: April 1, 2004 Northwest Women for Educational Action NWEA - $750 Applicants must plan on majoring in Education and attending a college/university within the state of Idaho and have a GPA of 3.5 or higher Rocky Mountain American Cancer Society Applicants must have had a diagnosis of cancer and enroll full-time at an accredited 2 or 4-year university or college. Idaho Elks Rehabilitation Hospital Auxiliary - $1000 Applicants must plan on pursuing their education in a health related field and be in need of financial assistance. Deadline: April 2, 2004 East Idaho Credit Union Scholarship - $500 Applicants must be graduating seniors who are members of EICU Ford Country Scholars - $ Applicants must be high school juniors or seniors who plan on attending a 2 or 4 year college or university, will study natural resources/agriculture, health/human services and intend to return to a rural lifestyle, and who have at least a 2.5 GPA. Snake River Chapter PGA Scholarship Program Applicants will be ranked on the following: GPA, ACT/SAT scores, extracurricular activities, leadership, and involvement and contribution to the game of golf. Deadline: April 5, 2004 Paul & Dian Bender Freshman Physics Scholarship Applicants must intend to major in physics at Washington State University Claire May Band Scholarship for Women Applicants must be females who intend to major in physics at Washington State University

11 Deadline: April 9, 2004 Jackie Caivano Applicants must be graduating seniors who have a 2.75 GPA or higher. Robert C. Byrd - $ Applicants must be graduating seniors and have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement. Americanism Essay Contest - $100 What America s Future Holds for Me! Essay must be words and is open to grades Deadline: April 15, 2004 Burger King $1000 Applicants must be graduating seniors from Salmon High School with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate financial need. Alois and Marie Goldmann Scholarship - $1200 Applicants must be graduating seniors from Idaho high schools who plan on attending college/university after high school. This is an essay contest. Deadline: April 16, 2004 National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) - $ Applicants must have at least a 2.75 GPA and be accepted into an accredited restaurant or foodservice program. ERCA Community Contribution Scholarship - $ Applicants must be high school students who plan on continuing their education and who have made a difference in their community. Deadline: April 20, 2004 American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship - $500 Applicants must be the unmarried child or grandchild of a Veteran, show financial need, be a graduating senior, and plan on attending a college or university in the fall. Kiwanis Scholarship - $200 Applicants must write a brief essay on their involvement in the community and/or with children and their future plans. Deadline: April 27, 2006 Beulah Brenneman Memorial Scholarship Beta Sigma Phi Applicants must be graduating seniors from Salmon High School with a GPA of at least Applications must be turned in to the counseling office by the due date. Deadline: April 30, 2004 Holocaust Remembrance Project - $ Applicants must be under age 19, in high school, and citizens of the U.S. This is an essay contest.

12 Deadline: May 1, 2004 PEO - $350 Applicants must be graduating females with at least a 2.75 GPA Wescon Scholarship - $ Applicants must be juniors who plan on majoring in electronics engineering or an approved associated field. This is an essay contest. The American Hotel & Lodging Foundation Applicants must be enrolled in a hospitality management program. Deadline: May 4, 2004 Delta Kappa Gamma - $300 Selection is based on academic performance, clarity of future plans, and financial need. Idaho Drug Free Youth, Inc. - $500 Applicants must be graduating seniors who are members of IDFY. Rotary/Ainsworth Selection is based on academic performance, clarity of future plans, and financial need. Deadline: May 15, 2004 Educational Communications Scholarship Foundation - $1000 Applicants must be high school students who have taken the SAT or ACT. Requires $3.50 processing fee. International Air Academy Scholarships - $ Applicants must be graduating seniors who will be attending the International Air Academy in Vancouver, Washington. 2 scholarships can be awarded from Salmon High School. Deadline: May 23, 2004 Jason Armstrong Memorial Scholarship - $750 Applicants must be graduating seniors who show financial need. Deadline: May 31, 2004 Mercedes-Benz USA Scholarship - $ Applicants must be graduating seniors with at least a 3.0 GPA who will be a first generation college student. Deadline: June 1, 2004 Salmon Senior Ag Scholarship - $500 Applicants must be graduating seniors with at least a 2.5 GPA who will major in an Agriculture related field or will enroll in an Agricultural Technical program Salmon College Ag Scholarship - $500 Applicants must be SHS graduates with at least a 2.5 GPA who are majoring in an Agriculture related field or will enroll in an Agricultural Technical program Deadline: June 10, 2004

13 Sigma Phi Epsilon Balanced Man - $500 Applicants must enroll at the University of Idaho. Awards will be based on academics, community service, leadership, and athletic involvement. Deadline: June 15, 2004 Scholarship Tree Awards Program - $10,000 Participants choose their competition from a variety of areas: music, art, drama, writing, journalism, computers, dance, and public speaking Lemhi County Cattlewomen Scholarship - click on handbooks and forms Applicants must have completed at least 1 year of college in an agriculture-related field. Deadline: June 21, 2004 Idaho Horse Council Educational Scholarship - $1000 Applicants must be graduating seniors and residents of Idaho. Deadline: July 16, 2004 Presidential Freedom Scholarship - $ Applicants must be juniors or seniors who have contributed at least 100 hours of service within the last 12 months. Deadline: July 18, 2004 Salmon Education Association Scholarship (SEA) - $500 SEA Scholarship.pdf Applicants must be graduates of Salmon High School who have completed at least 1 year of college and are enrolled in a teaching field. Applications may be picked up at the District Office.