Tri Kappa Tech and Trade Scholarship through WRCTE
1, $1,000 award
Had no applicants, so extended the deadline
New deadline is February 28th BUT it must be printed with all of its parts and given to Mrs. Cox so she can scan it to the donor.
Ivy Tech. Scholarships
Offer a Chancellor Scholarship for a full ride
Also offer scholarship to students graduating with either Academic Honors or Technical Honors Diplomas
Apply early so funds are still there
Community Action Joan Cline Memorial Scholarship
Must be low to moderate income family
Covers Parke and Vermillion counties
$1,000 award renewable for 4 years
Write an essay about overcoming an obstacle
Deadline March 1, 2024
https://www.capwi.org/about-us/joan-cline-memorial-scholarship/
Daughters of American Agriculture Scholarship
$1,000 award
Must be a daughter of a farmer or rancher
Deadline March 1, 2024
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/13237/daughters-of-american-agriculture-scholarship
Farm Bureau Scholarships
You or your parents must be a current member and have been a member of a minimum of 3 years
Several different awards
Deadline: March 1, 2024
Children of Warriors Scholarship
15, $5,000 regional awards
Candidates for this award shall be direct descendants of veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces during eligibility dates for membership in The American Legion: April 6, 1917, to November 11, 1918; and any time after December 7, 1941.
Deadline March 1, 2024
Vermillion County Community Foundation Scholarships
Some are open to Riverton Parke students (see listed below)
Click on “other schools”
Deadline March 1, 2024
See Options Below:
Kirk Gentrup Athletic Scholarship
$1,000
All RP athletes or athletic managers qualify
Terry Badger, III Scholarship
Must play baseball WRC School
Dr. Somerville Scholarship
Must be in 2nd year of WRCTE Vet Tech Program
Cameron Chevraunt Scholarship
Tech or trade schools
Union Health Foundation Scholarship
Give away over $40,000 awards each year to students going into the healthcare field
Over 17 scholarships to apply for under this umbrella
Deadline March 8, 2024
Brandon Bickers Memorial Athletic Scholarship
Must be an athlete in the Wabash Valley
Application goes through the Union Health Foundation Scholarship site listed above
Deadline March 8, 2024
Parke County Community Foundation Scholarships
SEVERAL awards ranging from $1,000-$10,000
ALL Riverton Parke students are eligible even if you do not live in Parke County!
Deadline March 11, 2024
Horatio Alger Scholarship
600 plus scholarships up to $25,000 each
Household income must be below $65,000
Deadline March 15, 2024
Wabash Valley Herb Society
$1,000 award (renewable)
Ag related career such as medicine, journalism, culinary arts, restaurant management, agriculture, nutrition, pharmacy, ect.
Hard copy app. In Mrs. Cox’s office
Deadline March 15, 2024
Indiana Estate and Elder Law Scholarship
$1,000
Must attend a Parke County high school
https://www.indianaestateelderlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2024_Scholarship-Application.pdf
Deadline March 15, 2024
Kyle Harrop Memorial Scholarship
$1,000
Must have participate in either Academic Spell Bowl, Quiz Bowl or Super Bowl
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Deadline March 15, 2024
Navy League Foundation Scholarship
11, $10,000 Awards
Be the child or grandchild of a member of the sea services, which includes: the United States Navy, United
States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard, and U.S.-flag Merchant Marine.
Deadline March 15, 2024
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/10176/navy-league-foundation-scholarships
Beta Phi Sorority Scholarship
1, $500 award exclusive to a Riverton Parke senior
Hard copy app. In Mrs. Cox’s office
Deadline March 28, 2024
Emily Anne Herzog Memorial Scholarship
2 awards of $500 each
Hard copy app in Mrs. Cox’s office. (Mrs. Cox is sharing a Google Doc. version that applicants can copy and fill in electronically.)
Deadline March 29, 2024
Local Tri Kappa Traditional College Scholarship
1 award exclusive to a Riverton Parke Senior
1, $3,200 award spread out over 4 years
Hard copy app in Mrs. Cox’s office
Deadline March 29, 2024
Parke Masonic Lodge Scholarship
1, $250 award to either a Riverton Parke or Parke Heritage senior who will be attending a tech or trade school
Hard copy app in Mrs. Cox’s office
Deadline March 30, 2024
Peace Essay Contest
1, $500 local award
Must be senior
Hard copy app in Mrs. Cox’s office
Deadline March 31, 2024
Montezuma Alumni Committee Scholarship
2, $500 awards
MUST be a resident of Reserve or Wabash Townships in Montezuma
Hard copy app in Mrs. Cox’s office
Deadline April 1, 2024
Foot Locker Scholarship
Must be a high school senior involved in school athletics
Up to $20,000 awards
This is a national level so very competitive
Deadline Apr8il 1, 2024
Indiana Sheriff’s Association Scholarship
40, $750 awards
You or your parent must be a member of the Sheriff’s Association
Deadline April 1, 2024
Honey Creek Garden Club Scholarship
1, $1,000 award
Must major in an ag related field
Deadline April 1,k 2024
ARMY Foundation Scholarships
5, $1,000 awards
Be a son or daughter of regular active duty, active duty Reserve, or active duty National Guard U.S. Army members in good standing.
Deadline April 15, 2024
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/23993/army-scholarship-foundation-scholarships
Operating Engineers Local No. 841 Apprenticeship Program
Application for apprenticeship program
January 2 through January 31, 2023
Apps. must be picked up in person: 6801 S US Hwy. 41, Terre Haute, IN or 2034 W 1800 S, Clinton, IN
Steps to Success Tech/Vocational and Traditional College Scholarships
1, $500 award for vocational tech. Students
4, $500 awards for traditional college students
Deadline May 1, 2024
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Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 157 Training Center Applications
https://www.157trainingcenter.org/application-info?mibextid=Zxz2cZ
Call 812-877-1736 with questions
Carpenters Union Local No. 133
Address: 350 S 6th St., Terre Haute, IN 47802
Call 812-232-6035 with questions
Rover Scholarship
1, $2,500 award for pet lovers
Deadline May 31, 2024
American College Foundation Scholarship
Several national level scholarship awards
https://americancollegefoundation.org/college-planning-visionary-scholarship-details/
Deadline June 1, 2024
Raise.Me Scholarship
Tuition reward system
Open to students grades 9-12
Create free account and log in high school grades and activities
Child (or step-child) of Disabled Veteran or Public Safety Officer Scholarship
Must be child or step-child of a disabled veteran OR
step-child or child of a deceased public safety officer
Can pay up to four years of tuition
Can be used for graduate school for students who already have a full college ride through other financial means
https://www.in.gov/che/4517.htm#:~:text=The%20Tuition%20and%20Fee%20Exemption,the%20undergraduate%20resident%20tuition%20rate.
FAFSA (FREE Application for Federal Student Aid)
All college-bound seniors MUST apply-it’s a graduation requirement!
Determines free money toward college, tech, trade school tuition
Application is open NOW! Closes April 15, 2024
Some specific colleges expect it to be filed sooner than the deadline to be eligible for their merit scholarships!
FAFSA Help at Ivy Tech February 25, 2024 @ 2:00-4:00 PM
21st Century Scholars Program
Open to 7th and 8th graders only
Pays 100% of college tuition for state sponsored college in Indiana
Would pay a yearly portion of tuition to private school in Indiana
Family must meet income guideline
New way to apply: fill out the free and reduced lunch application through your school: grades 7 &/or 8
Deadline June 30, 2024