Southwest Parke Community Schools

Wabash Valley Community Endowment Lilly Scholarship

• Full tuition awards to a college in Indiana

• Must be resident of Vigo, Sullivan or Clay Counties

• Deadline August 28, 2024

• www.wvcf.org/apply-online

Parke County Community Lilly Endowment Scholarship

• Must be resident of Parke County

• 1 Full tuition award to a college in Indiana

• Deadline coming soon!

• https://www.parkeccf.org/lilly-endowment-community-scholarsh

Wabash Valley Community Foundation Scholarships for Parke County Residents

• Dorothy Wurst Porter Scholarship

• Hazel A. Dennis, R.N. Scholarship Fund

• Rex Buntain Tribune Star Scholarship

• Wabash Valley Mechanical Contractors Scholarship

• Deadline August 28, 2024

• www.wvcf.org/apply-online

Vermillion County Community Scholarships

•  Non Lilly scholarship deadline March 1, 2025

• Must be attending a Vermillion County School

• http://www.wicf-inc.org/scholarships.php

Rural Health Scholarship

• 10, Full Tuition Scholarships

• Those pursuing pre. med/med. at ISU, IU or IUPUI

• App. opens Oct. 1/closes December 15, 2024

• https://www.indstate.edu/scholarships/freshman/rural

ISU Gongaware Scholarship

• $9,000 per year scholarship 

• Business, finance, insurance, etc. majors attending ISU

• App. opens Oct. 1/closes December 15, 2023. Must apply for admission to  ISU by Dec. 1, 2024.

• https://www.indstate.edu/scholarships/freshman/gongaware

ISU Networks Scholarship

• Full tuition scholarship 

• Business, finance, insurance, etc. majors attending ISU

• App. opens Oct. 1/closes December 15, 2023. Must apply for admission to  ISU by Dec. 1, 2024.

• https://www.indstate.edu/scholarships/freshman/networks

Burger King Scholarships

• $1,000-$50,000 awards

• Deadline December 15, 2024(Launches Oct. 16, 2024)

• https://www.burgerkingfoundation.org/programs/burger-king-sm-scholars

Scalacube Scholarship:  “MineCraft”

• 1, $2,000 Award

• Essay topic:  “How has MineCraft Positively impacted your life from an educational standpoint.”

• Deadline Dec. 31, 2024

• https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/23983/scalacube-gaming-scholarship

National Wild Turkey Federation Scholarship

• 1 National Award $10,000

• Must be a member of NWTF

• Deadline January 1, 2025

• https://your.nwtf.org/scholarships/

FFA Scholarships:1 application for all 3

• Grow Ag Leaders

• Built Ford Tough

• FFA Future Leaders

• Deadline January 11, 2025

• https://www.ffa.org/participate/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships/

Nancy Jaynes Memorial Scholarship

• $2,500 award

• Must be child of parent who is battling breast cancer

• Deadline January 22, 2025

• www.breastcancerplate.org

4h Scholarships Available

• Senior Year Scholarship

• Club Scholarship

• Purdue Horticulture & Landscape Architecture Scholarship

• Accomplishment Scholarship

• Farmhouse Fraternity Scholarship

• https://extension.purdue.edu/4-H/get-involved/scholarships.html

• Deadline January 25, 2025

Next Generation Hoosier Educator Scholarship

• Must be going into teaching and agree to teach for 5 years in Indiana

• Awards $10,000 per year for a total of 4 years.

• https://www.in.gov/che/files/24-25_NGHES_Application-Procedures_10132023.pdf

• Deadline January 31, 2025

Ivy Tech. Scholarships

• https://www.ivytech.edu/terrehaute/29156.html

• 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

• 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

• http://www.iuoelocal841.com/

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

Raise.Me Scholarship

• Tuition reward system

• Open to students grades 9-12

• Create free account and log in high school grades and activities 

• www.raise.me

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 should apply

• Determines free money toward college tuition

• Application opens October 1, 2024/Closes April 15, 2025

• Some specific colleges expect it to be filed sooner than the deadline to be eligible for their merit scholarships!

• https://studentaid.gov/

• FAFSA Help at Ivy Tech February 2025 @ 2:00 PM TBD

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

• www.learnmoreindiana.org

• New way to apply: fill out the free and reduced lunch application through your school: grades 7 &/or 8

• Deadline June 30, 2025