Wisconsin Scholarships
Contact:
Higher Educational Aids Board
P.O. Box 7885
Madison, Wisconsin 53707-7885
PH: (608) 267-2206
Scholarships:
Federal Robert C. Byrd Honors
Scholarship Program
Wisconsin Department of Public
Instruction
125 South Webster Street
P.O. Box 7841
Madison, Wisconsin 53707-7841
PH: (608) 266-3706
American Legion Wisconsin Auxiliary Past President's Parley Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For undergraduate study at accredited vocational, 2-year or 4-year institution.
Eligibility: Applicant or parent must be member/participant of American legion Auxiliary. Applicant must be residing in Wisconsin. Applicant must be descendant of veteran: or dependent of veteran; or spouse of veteran or deceased veteran. Mother of applicant or applicant must be Auxiliary member. Grandchildren and great-grandchildren of veterans eligible if Auxiliary members.
Application requirements: Recommendations, essay, transcript, proof of eligibility.
Additional information: Applicant must have minimum 3.5 GPA. Must be in or accepted to accredited school of nursing, accredited hospital, or university registered nursing program. Hospital, university, or technical school program acceptable.
Amount of award: $1,200
Application deadline: March 15 Application deadline: March 15
Contact:
American Legion Wisconsin Auxiliary
Department Secretary
P.O. Box 140
Portage, WI 53901-0140
Phone: 608-745-0124
Fax: 608-745-1947
Chicago FM Club Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For undergraduate study at accredited vocational, 2-year or 4-year institution in United States.
Eligibility: Applicant must be U.S. citizen residing in Wisconsin, Indiana or Illinois.
Application requirements: Transcript.
Additional information: Applicant must be amateur radio operator with technician class license or higher.
Amount of award: $500
Application deadline: February 1
Contact:
The ARRL Foundation, Inc. Scholarship Program
225 Main Street Newington, CT 06111
Phone: 860-594-0397
Fax: 860-594-0259
American Legion Baseball Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For undergraduate study at vocational, 2-year or 4-year institution.
Eligibility: Applicant must be residing in Wisconsin
Application requirements: Nomination by Wisconsin American Baseball Board of Directors.
Additional information: Applicant must be current member of Wisconsin american Legion Baseball team.
Amount of award: $500
Contact:
American Legion Wisconsin Program Secretary P.O. Box 388 Portage, WI 53901 Phone: 608-745-1090 Fax: 608-745-0179
American Legion Wisconsin Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For undergraduate study at postsecondary institution.
Eligibility: Applicant must be residing in Wisconsin. Applicant or parent must be member/participant of American Legion/Boy Scouts of America. Applicant must be male, high school senior.
Additional information: Applicant's group must be sponsored by Legion, Auxiliary, or Sons of American Legion. Applicant's father or grandfather must be Legion or Auxiliary member.
Amount of award: $1,000
Contact:
American Legion Wisconsin
Program Secretary
P.O. Box 388
Portage, WI 53901
Phone: 608-745-1090
Fax: 608-745-0179
NASA Academy Wisconsin Awards
Program Manager
Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium
2420 Nicolet Drive
Green Bay, Wisconsin 54311
PH: (920) 465-2941
Eligibility Requirements: Scholarship for full time junior,
senior or graduate study at
accredited four year or graduate
institution. Minimum GPA of 3.0
required. Must be a U.S. citizen
residing in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Academic Excellence
Scholarship
131 West Wilson Street
Madison, Wisconsin 53707
PH: (608) 267-2213
Eligibility Requirements:
Renewable award for high school
seniors with a 3.5 GPA or higher.
Must be a resident of Wisconsin
Studying full time in Wisconsin
At a two or four year college or
university.
Wisconsin Talent Incentive
Program
Higher Education Aids Board
131 West Wilson
Madison, Wisconsin 53707
PH: (608) 266-1665
Eligibility Requirements:
For undergraduate study at
designated post-secondary
college or university.
Applicant must be residing
in Wisconsin and must
demonstrate financial need.
Chuck Hall Star of Tomorrow Award
Young American Bowling Alliance
Attn: Scholarship Administrator
5301 South 76th Street
Greendale, Wisconsin 53129-1192
PH: (414) 423-3343
Eligibility Requirements: Award is for men amateur bowlers who are current members in good standing of the Young American Bowling Alliance or the American Bowling Congress and competitors in events sanctioned by those organizations. Applicants must be high school or college students twenty two years old or younger, have a grade poing average of 2.5 or higher and have a bowling average of 175 or greater. Applicants cannot have competed in any professional bowling tournaments.
David Alan Quick Scholarship
3000 Poberezny Road PO BOX 3065 Oshkosh, WI 54903-3065
Eligibility Requirements: Award open to juniors and seniors enrolled at an accredited college and university studying to get a degree in aerospace or aeronautical engineering. Selection is based on academic record and career potential.
Oratorical Contest Scholarships
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For undergraduate study at postsecondary institution.
Eligibility: Applicant must be residing in Wisconsin. Applicant must be enrolled in high school.
Additional information: Competition/talent/interest in oratory/debate, based on language style, voice, diction, delivery, originality, logic, breadth of knowledge, application of knowledge about topic, and skill in selecting examples and analogies.
Amount of award: $600-$2,000
Contact:
American Legion Wisconsin
Program Secretary
P.O. Box 388
Portage, WI 53901
Phone: 608-745-1090
Fax: 608-745-0179
Hudner Medal of Honor Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For undergraduate study at postsecondary institution in United States.
Eligibility: Applicant must be U.S. citizen residing in Wisconsin.
Additional information: Must have strong record of involvement with Experimental Aircraft Association and express intent to serve the country through military or public service.
Amount of award: $500
Application deadline: February 28
Contact:
EEA Scholarship Department
Oshkosh, WI 54903-3086
Phone: 920-426-6823
American Legion Wisconsin Auxiliary Department President's Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For undergraduate study at accredited postsecondary institution.
Eligibility: Applicant or parent must be member/participant of American legion Auxiliary. Applicant must be residing in Wisconsin. Applicant must be descendant of veteran: or dependent of veteran; or spouse of veteran or deceased veteran. Mother of applicant or applicant must be Auxiliary member. Grandchildren and great-grandchildren of veterans eligible if Auxiliary members.
Additional information: Applicant must have minimum 3.5 GPA.
Amount of award: $1,000
Application deadline: March 15
Contact:
American Legion Wisconsin Auxiliary
Department Secretary
P.O. Box 140
Portage, WI 53901-0140
Phone: 608-745-0124
Fax: 608-745-1947
American Legion Wisconsin Auxiliary Past President's Parley Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For undergraduate study at accredited vocational, 2-year or 4-year institution.
Eligibility: Applicant or parent must be member/participant of American legion Auxiliary. Applicant must be residing in Wisconsin. Applicant must be descendant of veteran: or dependent of veteran; or spouse of veteran or deceased veteran. Mother of applicant or applicant must be Auxiliary member. Grandchildren and great-grandchildren of veterans eligible if Auxiliary members.
Application requirements: Recommendations, essay, transcript, proof of eligibility.
Additional information: Applicant must have minimum 3.5 GPA. Must be in or accepted to accredited school of nursing, accredited hospital, or university registered nursing program. Hospital, university, or technical school program acceptable.
Amount of award: $1,200
Application deadline: March 15
Application deadline: March 15
Contact:
American Legion Wisconsin Auxiliary
Department Secretary
P.O. Box 140
Portage, WI 53901-0140
Phone: 608-745-0124
Fax: 608-745-1947
Chapter 4 - Lawrence A. wacker Memorial Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For undergraduate study at accredited 4-year institution in United States. Designated institutions in Wisconsin.
Eligibility: Applicant must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in Wisconsin.
Application requirements: Transcript.
Additional information: Applicant must be seeking Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, mechanical, or industrial engineering. Must have minimum 3.0 GPA.amateur radio operator with technician class license or higher.
Amount of award: $1,000-$2,500
Application deadline: February 1
Contact:
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Scholarship Review Committee
One SME Drive, P.O. Box 930
Dearborn, MI 48121-0930
Phone: 313-425-3300
Della Van Deuren Memorial Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For undergraduate study.
Eligibility: Applicant or parent must be member/participant of American legion Auxiliary. Applicant must be residing in Wisconsin. Applicant must be descendant of veteran: or dependent of veteran; or spouse of veteran or deceased veteran. Mother of applicant or applicant must be Auxiliary member. Grandchildren and great-grandchildren of veterans eligible if Auxiliary members.
Application requirements: Recommendations, essay, transcript, proof of eligibility.
Additional information: Applicant must have minimum 3.5 GPA. Applicant's school need not be in Wisconsin.
Amount of award: $1,000
Application deadline: March 15
Application deadline: March 15
Contact:
American Legion Wisconsin Auxiliary
Department Secretary
P.O. Box 140
Portage, WI 53901-0140
Phone: 608-745-0124
Fax: 608-745-1947
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