Scholarships & Important Info for Seniors
2020-2021
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Southern Illinois Credit Union
- Graduating Seniors
- Applicant or the legal guardian must be a SIU Credit
Union member
- Award amount $1,000
- Application deadline is March 31, 2021
- For additional information or to apply go to
https://siucu.org/about/scholarship/
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The Illinois Masonic Children's Program (IMCAP)
- Plan to attend a trade school or enrolled in vocational
classes at a college
- Display financial need
- Have a GPA of 3.3 or lower
- Must receive a Referral from an Illinois Master Mason
- Application deadline is March 31, 2021
- See your counselor for an application
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Virtual EIU ROTC
Scholarship and Information Brief
13 January at 7PM. I encourage any student
enrolling in college to attend this virtual brief. Parents
are welcome as well along with school counselors and
administrators.
During this brief we will discuss scholarship
opportunities, NO OBLIGATION Tuition Waivers available, classes
required, guaranteed jobs available upon
graduation, and earning potential as an Army Officer in the
National Guard, Army Reserves or Active Duty Army. We
will be rewarding 3-5 Scholarships to incoming freshman and have
up to 40 “no obligation” tuition waivers available for next
fall. Scholarships consist of full tuition and fees OR room
and board, $1200 yearly book allowance, and a $420 monthly
stipend paid to the student. Tuition waivers come with no
obligation and cover the cost of tuition for the semester
awarded. Tuition waivers may also be used in conjunction with a
scholarship.
EIU ROTC SCHOLARSHIP and INFORMATION BRIEF
13 JANUARY 7:00 PM
ZOOM Link = https://eiu.zoom.us/j/92941376181
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IAA Foundation Scholarship
Providing college
scholarships to Illinois Farm Families, Illinois Farm Bureau
members, spouses and their children who major in agriculture,
agribusiness, or ag-related course of study
Seventy-seven scholarships
ranging from $1,000 to $7,500
Application period is from
January 1, 2021 to February 15, 2021
For additional information or to apply go to
https://iaafoundation.org/our-mission-at-work/student-scholarships
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Illinois School Counselor Association (ISCA) Post-Secondary
Scholarship
May be used for
post-secondary schools or programs
Award amount $1,000
Application deadline is February 12, 2021
For additional information or to apply go to https://ilschoolcounselor.org/ISCA-SCHOLARSHIP
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Beta Sigma PSI
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Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC)
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The scholarship covers 100% of undergraduate tuition, books,uniforms, and includes a monthly subsistence allowance.
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The program runs concurrently with a student’s normal college educational course of study.
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NROTC students attend classes in Naval Science, participate in unit drill and physical training, and other activities.
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Students are taught the leadership principals and high ideals of a military officer.
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During the summer students participate in a variety of training courses. These periods of instruction help students understand different career options, as well as familiarize them with a military life.
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Upon graduation, students are commissioned as Second Lieutenants in the Marine Corps.
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Students incur zero obligation by applying and can withdraw from the program at any time during the freshman year of college.
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Students can simply visit https://www.netc.navy.mil/Commands/Naval-Service-Training-Command/NROTC/Apply/ to start the application process.
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Minimum academic requirement of 1000 on SAT (Math plus critical reading)
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Additionally the applicants must score at least 200 points on the Marine Corps Physical Fitness Test (consisting of a timed three mile run, crunches, and pull-ups/push-ups).
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Farm Credit Illinois Agriculture Scholarship
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High school seniors attending college next fall
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Pursuing a major and career related to agriculture, food
systems, or environmental resources
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Award amount $2,000
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Application deadline is March 12, 2021
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Apply online at
https://farmcreditil.com/
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Centralia Foundation Scholarships
13 Scholarships Currently
Available! The Centralia Foundation distributes over $190,000 in
scholarships each year to Centralia area students. Each of the
following
scholarships requires a separate application.
Current Scholarships Available:
- Rollen & Lecta Rae Robinson Scholarship Fund
- Madge Riechman Scholarship Fund/Lillian May Harris Fund/Fred &
Grace Wham Fund
- Elizabeth Edwards Scholarship Fund
- Paul and Jean Zimmerman Rau Scholarship
- Hazel Bledsoe Memorial Scholarship Fund
- Marian Ruth Bude Scholarship Fund
- Fred & Grace Wham Fund Nursing Scholarship
- American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship Fund
- Jerry & Rosemary Wilson Scholarship Fund
- Robert & Donna Quick Scholarship Fund
- J. Carl Hall Medical Scholarship
- J. Carl Hall business Scholarship
- Edward Stephens, Jr/Ruth Schwartz Scholarship Fund
Click
here
for applications and details. Deadline to Apply: March
15, 2021
Please contact your counselor if you have questions.
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Kaskaskia College Foundation Scholarships
The foundation scholarship are currently open
Students need to create a login to apply
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Centralia BPW Scholarship
- Applicant must be
currently enrolled in Centralia High School
- Applicant must have a
3.0 GPA
- Transcript must be
submitted with the application
- All Applications must
be postmarked by March 31, 2021
- See your counselor for
an application
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United States Senate Youth Program
· Open
to any high school junior or senior
· Must
have demonstrated leadership ability.
· Award
amount $10,000
· Application
deadline is February 5, 2021
· For
additional information or to apply go to https://www.isbe.net/Pages/United-States-Senate-Youth-Program-Hearst-Scholarship.aspx
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Marion County Farm Bureau
· Be
a family member of a Marion County Farm Bureau member
· High
school senior graduating in the Spring 2021
· Enrolled
in a post-secondary school
· Scholarships
range from $500 to $2,000
· Must
be received by March 15, 2021
· See
your counselor for an application
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Daughters of the American Revolution
· One
general scholarship and one history scholarship candidate
· Open
to both male and female students
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Family
membership in DAR is not required
· Applications
must be submitted to the local chapter before February 1, 2021
· Portal
to apply opens November 1, 2020
· For
additional information or to apply go to https://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships
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Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship
· Applications
are based on academic performance and academic need
· Award
amount $1,500
· Applications
must be received by January 25, 2021
· Open
to high school seniors
· Must
have a 3.0 GPA
· For
additional information visit https://www.taisf.org/scholarship-information.html
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The Naval Reserve
Officers Training Corps (NROTC)
· Full
tuition
· Monthly
Stipend
· Score
on the SAT
o Math
= 540
o Verbal
= 550
o Combined
= 1200
· Apply
for the Navy or Nurse Corps
· For
additional information go to www.nrotc.navy.mil/
· Minority
Serving Institution Scholarship Reservation (MSISR) also
available at www.nrotc.navy.mil
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Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois
Entry Points
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High school Class of 2021
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College Freshmen and Sophomores at Partner Universities in
Illinois
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Community college students in Illinois
General Requirements
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U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen (DACAmented student)
and resident of Illinois
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Illinois High School Senior, Illinois Partner University
Freshman or Sophomore, Illinois Community College Student.
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Academic Requirements
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Every application submitted to Golden Apple Scholars
receives a holistic review. This means every piece of
your application is reviewed and considered in order to
make a decision. One single item does not determine your
application decision.
Apply at https://www.goldenapple.org/scholars?utm_medium=email&utm_source=icontact&utm_campaign=sch-cou-20
Priority deadline: December 15, 2020
Deadline: April 1, 2021
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