Scholarship Bulletin January 2022 - NATRONA COUNTY ...

Scholarship Bulletin
     January 2022

www.commonapp.org
www.bigfuture.org
www.wiche.edu/tuition-savings/wue/
www.caspercollege.edu
www.uwyo.edu
www.act.org
https://march2success.com/main/courses
https://roadtripnation.com/edu/careerfinder
https://fsaid.ed.gov/npas/index.htm
https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa

John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest
www.jfklibrary.org/Education/Profile-in-Courage-Essay-Contest.aspx copy and paste this
address into your web browser. Find the contest information under the Education Link at the top
of the page. First place award is $5,000 plus $5.000 to save, second place is $1,000 and up to
five $500, finalists. Deadline: January 14, 2022

Mensa Education and Research Scholarship Program
$300 to $1,000 scholarships based on an essay of 550 words or less describing your academic or
career goals. Applications available in the counseling office or to download an application go to:
http://www.mensafoundation.org/what-we-do/scholarships/ Deadline: January 15, 2022

Washington Crossing Foundation
Seniors who are US citizens and are planning a career in government service are encouraged to
apply. Go to: www.gwcf.org. Applications will be accepted only at The Washington Crossing
Foundation, PO Box 503, Levittown, PA 19058-0503 as indicated in the
instructions. Deadline: January 15, 2022

Society of Women Engineers Rocky Mountain Section
For graduating high school women planning to major in ABET accredited engineering,
computing, or engineering technology programs in Colorado and Wyoming. Show outstanding
achievement in science and math over three years. Up to $2,000 scholarship. For applications go
to: http://www.swe-rms.org/scholarships.html
Deadline: January 29, 2022

Daughters of the American Revolution: DAR Scholarships
Scholarships are available for high achieving students, and students studying English, Science,
Math, Nursing, Political Science, Government and Economics. Scholarships vary in amounts and
requirements. Deadline: January 31, 2022 (10pm MT) Go to:
http://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships/general-info

American Chemical Society
Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Chemical Engineering Scholarship for high school graduates
attending UW. Please find additional information here
http://www.uwyo.edu/chemistry/_files/docs/undergrad/acs_scholarship.html
Deadline: February 1, 2022

The Wyoming School Resource Officer Association (WYSRO) WYSRO
would like to offer two, one-time scholarships in the amount of $500 each to well deserving
students intending to pursue a degree in the fields of Education, Law, or any related field at any
Community College or University within the state of Wyoming.
WYSROA Scholarship 2021-2022.pdf Deadline: February 1, 2022

BTL Athletic Scholarship               Seniors and Juniors may apply for this scholarship. Must
be a Varsity Athlete, Financial need is a factor. Submit a video. Go to:
https://bold.org/scholarships/btl-athletes-scholarship/ Deadline: February 1, 2022

Wyoming Trucking Association Scholarship Program
Students must be planning on attending a Wyoming school (trade, community college, or the
university). Students should be planning to pursue a course of study, which will lead to a career
in the Highway Transportation Industry. Approved courses of study include business
management, accounting, diesel mechanics, office management and procedures, computer
technology, industry safety, and truck driving. WY Trucking Application
Deadline: February 4, 2022

Wyoming Auctioneers Association Scholarship
This $500 scholarship is available to seniors who have a 2.5 GPA. A 500-word essay is
required. Go to https://www.wyoauctioneers.org/about-waa/members-portal/scholarships/
Deadline: February 15, 2022

Kenneth & Carrie Carns Nursing Scholarship A $3,000 scholarship for
community college nursing students/ $5,000 scholarship for UW nursing students. 3.0 GPA,
essay, and financial need considered. Deadline: March 1, 2022,
https://wycf.org/scholarship/kenneth-and-carrie-carns-nursing-scholarship/

Troy Yost Memorial Scholarship
Letter of recommendation from your art teacher, a sample piece of art you feel best exemplifies
their artistic style. Financial need considered for this onetime $1,000 scholarship.
https://wycf.org/scholarship/troy-yost-memorial-scholarship/ Deadline: March 1, 2022

C. Charles Buchler Education Fund Scholarship
Senior’s this scholarship is available at UW or a Wyoming Community College. One renewable
$5,000 scholarship for the University of Wyoming, and Four renewable $2,500 scholarship for
Wyoming Community Colleges. Write an essay of at least 500 words, discussing your desire for
an in-state education. What, beyond cost, draws you to stay at your chosen Wyoming institution?
https://wycf.org/c-charles-buchler-education-fund-scholarship/ Deadline: March 1, 2022

Cancer Unwrapped USA
$1,000 scholarship. Open to students 9-12, write an essay between 500 and 1,000 words, submit
your essay online at: http://cancerpathways.org/cancer-unwrapped/ Deadline: March 4, 2022

Kaiser Foundation Scholarship
Applications are available in the Counseling office for the: Curt E. Kaiser Jr. Scholarship, valued
at $4,000. Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Applications available at link below.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oQvmsTCHD7rQhloAsy7yxEaKIPCbTgWA/view?usp=sharing
Please, return your completed application to the counseling office by March 14, 2022. One
student will be selected from each school. (15) Wyoming High School graduates will receive
scholarships.

Hach Scientific Foundation Chemistry Teacher Scholarship
Two letters of recommendation that attest to the applicant's academic potential as a high school
chemistry teacher, a high school transcript with ACT/SAT scores and a one page statement of the
applicant's career goals go to:
http://www.uwyo.edu/chemistry/_files/docs/undergrad/hach_scientific_scholarship.html
Deadline: March 15, 2022

Horatio Alger Scholarship
$10,000 to $25,000 State and National Scholarships for Juniors who are planning to attain a bachelor’s
degree from a non-profit four-year institution. Students must have a 2.0 GPA, been involved in co-
curricular and community service activities, be a US citizen and
have a critical financial need ($55,000 or lower adjusted gross income
per family). Deadline: March 15, 2022, Students must submit an online application:
https://scholars.horatioalger.org/about-our-scholarship-programs/

Horatio Alger Scholarship
The Targeted Scholarships and Career and Technical Scholarship are available for Seniors seeking a
degree from a non-profit two-year and Targeted four-year institution. Students must have a 2.0 GPA, been
involved in co-curricular and community service activities, be a US citizen and have a critical financial
need ($55,000 or lower adjusted gross income per family). Deadline: March 15, 2022, Students must
submit an online application: https://scholars.horatioalger.org/about-our-scholarship-programs/

University of Wyoming Chemistry Department Scholarships
Clifford C. Hach Memorial Scholarship
Two letters of recommendation that attest to the applicant's academic potential as a chemistry
major, a high school transcript with ACT/SAT scores and a one page statement of the applicant's
career goals go to: http://www.uwyo.edu/chemistry/_files/docs/undergrad/hach_scholarship.html
Send all information to: Scholarship Coordinator, Hach Chemistry Teacher Scholarship,
Department of Chemistry, University of Wyoming, Dept. 3838, 1000 E. University Ave.,
Laramie, WY 82071-3838 Deadline: March 15, 2022

UW Alumni Association Scholarships
Each year, the University of Wyoming Alumni Association awards License Plate Funded
Scholarship-In State to graduating high school seniors who will be attending UW in the fall. The
funding is $6,000 for four years, paid over eight consecutive semesters, provided the recipient
maintains a 2.5 cumulative grade point average while taking a minimum of 12 credit hours each
semester. Recipients must be attending UW at the Laramie Campus. Students will only be able
to apply for scholarships once they have been accepted to attend the University of Wyoming and
will need their WyoScholarships username and password to apply. Applicants must be a spring
2021 high school graduate, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be in the top third of his/her class, and
have a minimum ACT score of 21 to qualify. Please note that applications must include
applicant’s class ranking to be considered. Deadline: March 15, 2022
http://www.uwyo.edu/alumni/scholarships/scholarship-opportunities-and-applications.html

High Plains Power Member Scholarships
$1000 scholarships are available to current members or dependents receiving electricity from
High Plains Power. You need two letters of recommendation and a 2.5 GPA. Applications
available here
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IAJBFzNxh6J4goympE3W5rxwrQX1aKWR/view?usp=sharing
Deadline: March 18, 2022, must be in the Riverton office by deadline.

Society of Automotive Engineers Scholarship
Amount varies but can be from $400 - full tuition (always check admission
requirements at colleges/universities you are interested in). Applicants must
intend to earn a degree in engineering or a related field (math, chemistry,
physics, biology, technologies, computer science), meet the minimum GPA and
ACT/SAT requirements. See the specific information about this online at:
http://students.sae.org/scholarships/bmw/ Deadline: March 15, 2022

Rocky Mountain Wash Scholarship
Include a Resume’, Transcripts, Letter of application (why you feel you’re qualified for the
scholarship and your future plans), Essay –$500.00 award. Applications available at link below.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oQvmsTCHD7rQhloAsy7yxEaKIPCbTgWA/view?usp=sharing
Mail by March 27th, as your materials must be received by the Deadline: April 1, 2022

The American Foreign Service Association’s National High School
Essay Contest Go to: http://www.afsa.org/essay_contest.aspx
write a 1,000 to 1,250-word essay in which you are a member of the U.S. Foreign Service.
Deadline: April 5, 2022

We the Students Essay Contest
Write a 500 to 800-word essay on -What is the relationship between Equity and
Justice. Prizes are from $500.00 to $7,500.00. Deadline: April 15, 2022 Go to:
https://billofrightsinstitute.org/engage/students-programs-events/scholarship/

National Multiple Sclerosis Scholarships
Students who have MS or who have a parent with MS may apply. Applications are on-line at
https://www.nationalmssociety.org/Living-Well-With-MS/Work-and-Home/Insurance-and-
Financial-Information/Financial-Resources/Scholarship-Program/Scholarship-Resources
Deadline: April 30, 2022

ACF Visionary Scholarship
Make sure you begin this scholarship prior to mid-April, 500-word essay “Why College is
Important to Me.” Scholarships are valued at between $1,000 and $5,000
https://americancollegefoundation.org/college-planning-visionary-scholarship-register/
Deadline: May 1, 2022

B Davis Scholarship
This $1,000.00 Scholarship is available to high school juniors and seniors. Include your name
and the school you are attending this year and where you are going to school next year and what
your future plans are. Write an essay of less than 1000 words: Discussing what you consider the
most important issue that society has to deal with in the next 10 or 20 years? Why do you think
this issue is so important? Submit your essay by sending it to: awards@studentawardsearch.com
or visit: www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm Deadline: May 21, 2022

Elevate Mental Health Awareness Scholarship
Apply now for this $500.00 scholarship. Must have personally experienced mental health
challenges or be close to someone who has experienced such challenges. 500-1000, word essay.
Deadline: May 31, 2022l https://calvinrosser.com/scholarships/mental-health-awareness/

Most applications are available online. If you have difficulty downloading or
printing, come to the counseling office, if the link does not work Copy and Paste it into your
server; additionally, there are many colleges and universities that have special programs for top
scholars. If you are considering an out of state college or university, or have any questions stop
by the counseling office to see Mr. O’Connor.

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