Winter Scholarship List 2024-2025
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DCU for Kids Scholarship
● 80, national awards ranging from
$1,500 -$2,500
● RP had a $2,500 winner last year
● https://www.dcuforkids.org/scholarsh
ips/
● Deadline Feb 28th before 3:00 pm
Vermillion County Community non Lilly
Scholarships
● Kirk Gentrup if involved in 3 sports
● Cameron Cheuvront if in a sport
and planning to attend a 2 year
vocational or trade school
● Terry Badger III for baseball players
● March 1, 2025 RP has had Kirk
Gentrup winners.
● http://www.wicf-inc.org/scholarshi
ps.php
Children of Warriors National
Scholarship
● 15, $5,000 awards
● Must be child or grandchild of a U.S.
veteran
● https://studentscholarships.org/schol
arship/12483/children-of-warriors-nat
ional-presidents-scholarship
● Deadline March 1, 2025
Community Action Program (Joan Cline
Memorial Scholarship)
● One, $1,000 (Total of $4,000 over 4
years.
● Must have overcome some type of
obstacle; income specific
● Deadline March 1, 2025
● Hard copy in Mrs. Cox’s office
Ducks Unlimited Scholarship
● 60 awards from $500-$10,000
● Must be a member of Ducks
Unlimited to apply
● Deadline March 1, 2025
Daughters of American Agriculture
Scholarship
● 2, $1,000 awards
● Must be a daughter or close relative
of a farmer, rancher or agriculture
worker
● https://www.americanagriwomen.org
/scholarships
● Deadline March 1, 2025
Indiana State University Art Scholarships
● Must attend ISU and major in either
art or design RP has had winners!
● Must apply to ISU by Feb. 1, 2025
● Several awards ranging from
$3,000-$6,000 PER YEAR!!
● https://indstate.academicworks.com/
opportunities/19840
● Deadline March 1, 2025
Union Health Scholarship
● Over $50,000 in awards
● Must be going into a medically
related field
● Beulah McDonald Healthcare
Scholarship specific to Parke and
Vermillion County residents.
● Application launches Feb. 1, 2025
● https://webportalapp.com/sp/login/un
ion-health_scholarship-2024
● Deadline March 7, 2025
Amcor Technical School Scholarship
● 20, $2,500 awards
● Must be attending a 2 year college
or vocational school
● https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amc
or-announces-first-ever-technical-04
5900181.html
● Deadline March 6, 2025 by 3:00 pm.
Union Health Scholarships
● Over $40,000 in awards available
● Must be pursuing health care career
● App. launches Feb. 1, 2025
● https://webportalapp.com/sp/login/un
ion-health_scholarship-2025
● Deadline March 7, 2025
Parke County Community Foundation
Scholarships
● Parke County gives around a HALF
a MILLION dollars in scholarships to
high school students each year!
● You do NOT have to live in Parke
County to be eligible!
● Deadline March 10, 2025
Ivy Tech. Scholarships
● https://www.ivytech.edu/tuition-aid/fi
nancial-aid/scholarships/scholarship-
finder/?location=Terre+Haute#result
s
● Offer a Chancellor Scholarship for a
full ride. RP has had a winner!
● Also offer scholarship to students
graduating with either Academic
Honors or Technical Honors
Diplomas RP has received several
of these.
● Deadline March 14, 2025
● https://studentscholarships.org/schol
arship/23993/army-scholarship-foun
dation-scholarships
Wabash Valley Herb Society Scholarship
● 1, $1,000 award with the possibility
of renewing.
● Areas of study: medicine, journalism,
culinary arts, ag, nutrition, pharmacy,
meteorology, etc.
● Hard copy app. In Mrs. Cox’s office
● Deadline: Marcy 14, 2025
UTC Charities Heaston Scholarships
● 1, $25,000 and 2, $12,000 awards
● Must have overcome a hardship or
obstacles
● https://www.uct.org/wp-content/uploa
ds/2024/02/UCTC-Heaston-Scholars
hip-Application.pdf
● Deadline March 15, 2025
Hagan Scholarship
● Provides the opportunity for up to
$7,500 per year toward tuition
● Has to be used at Purdue, Auburn,
IU, Oklahoma State or Univ. of MO.
● Info. Brochure in Mrs. Cox’s office.
Download app: www.hsfmo.org
● Deadline March 15, 2025
Honey Creek Garden Club Scholarship
● 2, $1,500 awards
● Must be pursuing horticulture,
botany, environmental science,
agriculture, or related field
● https://forms.gle/x9W8JS4rNiESFSia
7
● Deadline March 17, 2025
Tri Kappa Scholarship/Gamma Sigma
Chapter
● 1 award
● Exclusive to an RP student
● Deadline March 28, 2025
● Fillable app was share/hard copies
in Mrs. Cox’s office
Free and Accepted Masons of Parke
Masonic Lodge Vocational Scholarship
● 1, $250 award exclusive to an RP
senior going into a trade or vocation.
● Can be used toward tuition OR tools
and supplies.
● Hard copy app in Mrs. Cox’s office.
● Deadline March 30, 2025
Parke County Art Gallery Scholarship
● 1 award to a Parke County senior
planning to study art or design
● RP has had a winner!
● Deadline March 30, 2025
● Hard copy app. In Mrs. Cox’s office.
Peace Essay Contest
● One $500 award to a Parke County
senior
● Deadline March 31, 2025
● Hard copy app. in Mrs. Cox’s office.
Wabash Valley Road Runners
Scholarship
● 2, $1,000 awards to seniors in cross
country or track. RP won one last
year!
● https://www.wvrr.org/scholarship/
● Deadline March 31, 2025
Rosedale American Legion Scholarship
● Several awards exclusive to
Riverton Parke (Last year the
awards were $300 each)
● Hard copy app in Mrs. Cox’s office.
● Deadline April 1, 2025
Montezuma Alumni Scholarship
● 2, $500
● Must have attended Montezuma
Elementary and a reside in Reserve
or Wabash Township
● Hard copy app. in Mrs. Cox’s office
● Deadline April 1, 2025
Men’s College Scholarship
● Multiple awards from $500-$1,000
● Must identify as a male senior
● https://app.smarterselect.com/progra
ms/79371-Foundation-For-Fraternal-
Excellence-
● Deadline April 1, 2025
Indiana Sheriff’s Association
Scholarship
● 40, $750 awards
● Must be member or child of Sheriff’s
Association member & going into
law enforcement
● Deadline April 1, 2025
● https://indianasheriffs.org/programs/
scholarship-program/
Indiana Oil/Gas Association Scholarship
● Giving away over $15,000 in awards
● Must be going into the gas and/or oil
industry
● Deadline April 1, 2025
● Hard copy app in Mrs. Cox’ office, or
email her for a fillable electronic
copy.
Lunsford Family Scholarship
● Must be pursuing an education to
become a teacher
● 1, $500 award
● Hard copy app. in Mrs. Cox’s office
● Deadline April 11, 2025
AMVETS Scholarship
● 1 $500 award exclusive to Riverton
Parke
● Hard copy app in Mrs. Cox’s office
● Deadline April 11, 2025
American Visionary Scholarship
● 10 awards ranging from
$1,000-$2,500
● https://americancollegefoundation.or
g/college-planning-visionary-scholar
ship-register/
● Deadline June 1, 2025
Elanco Electrician Program
● Graduating seniors wanting to
become an electrician
● Will train you and pay for your tools
● Contact: Jordan Cobb,
765-592-2130, or Elanco
765-832-4400
Operating Engineers Local No. 841
Apprenticeship Program
● Application for apprenticeship
program
● January 2 through January 31, 2025
● 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/ap
plication-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
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#:~:t
ext=The%20Tuition%20and%20Fee
%20Exemption,the%20undergraduat
e%20resident%20tuition%20rate.
FAFSA (FREE Application for Federal
Student Aid)
● All seniors state mandated to apply
per graduation requirements
● Determines free money toward
college tuition
● Application opens December 1,
2024/Closes April 15, 2025 Midnight!
● 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
23, 2025 @ 2:00-4:00 PM
1`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 app. in grades 7
&/or 8. Deadline June 30, 2025