Scholarship Information *Please Post* *Please Post* *Please Post* February 23 rd, 2015 Most applications are available in the counseling center or online at the website listed below the specific scholarship. Trojan Time Scholarship Assistance is available to all students by signing up with the Counseling Center Prior to Trojan Time ** = New scholarships Buick Achievers Scholarship Program Deadline February 27 th = High school seniors who plan to enroll full time at a 4 year college or university in 2015-2016, major in field of study that focuses on engineering/technology/design/business with an interest in the automobile industry. Financial need. Apply online at: www.buickachievers.com Topeka Alumnae Panhellenic Council Deadline February 27 th $500 =Must be a senior woman who will graduate from a Shawnee County Kansas High School. Attainment in scholarship, and participation in high school and community activities. Minimum GPA of 3.5. ** Bill Spaniol Memorial Scholarship Deadline February 28 th 1 or more @ $500 = Senior pursuing a degree in Environmental Science or related field. Apply on-line at: http://www.keha.us/scholarships.htm ** CORE Chicano Organization & Research in Education Que Llueva Café Scholarship Deadline February 28 th Apply on-line at: http://www.ca-core.org
** Bernice and Larry Robbins Scholarship 1 @ $1,000 = Graduating senior from TPS 501, plan on attending Washburn University, have a GPA of 2.8. ** Bernice R. Robbins Scholarship 1 @ $1,000 = Graduating senior from TPS 501, plan on attending Washburn University, 2.8 GPA. MANA de Topeka Scholarship = Latina (Hispanic Female) seniors who will be graduating in May and pursuing higher education. Apply online at: http://manadetopeka.org/ Williams Science and Fine Arts Magnet School Scholarship 2 @ $500 = A senior who must have attended 5 th grade at Williams and are planning to attend college or technical school. Must have 2.5 GPA or above, must graduate, and submit and essay. Susan K. Rogers Scholarship for Future Teachers $250 per semester renewable for 4 years = Graduating senior from USD 501, planning to attend a 4 year college or university, have a minimum GPA of 3.4, plan on majoring in elementary or secondary education. Delta Theta Chi Sorority Electra Province Scholarship 2 @ $1,700 = High school senior who will be enrolled in an accredited college or university in the state of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, or Nebraska, and must have declared a major in Fine Arts: Music Art, Dance, or Theatre.
Apply on-line at: www.deltathetachi.org Sayler-Barbour Scholarship $500 = High school senior who will attend post-secondary education Kansas City Associated Equipment Distributors Scholarship Deadline March 2 nd $1,000 =Must be a high school senior planning on attending a technical college where they will pursue an associate of applied science degree in either Diesel Mechanics or Heavy Equipment Repair. And have a 2.5 GPA or higher. Friends of the Topeka High School Library Deadline March 6 th 2 @ $500 =High school senior going to trade, community college, 4 year college, technical college. Applicants submit a resume and essay explaining their thoughts on The need for libraries in a democratic and information rich society. Submit these items to the library or counseling center. American Business Women s Association Deadline March 10 th = High school senior who will attend Washburn University or Washburn Institute of Technology during the 2015-2016 academic year. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, demonstrate financial need, professional or business goals, and available to be interviewed. ** Topeka High School Historical Society ED Love Scholarship Deadline March 11 th 2 @ $500 or 1 @ $1,000 = Senior at THS, GPA of 3.0 or better LULAC Deadline March 13 th = High school seniors graduating in May 2015, must be Hispanic or Latino high school graduated in the Topeka-Shawnee County area.
** Topeka Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Deadline March 15 th 1 @ $250 = Graduating senior from Shawnee County and a 2.5 GPA. Christopher Edmonds Prize in Debate & Forensic Excellence Deadline March 15 th $1,000 = A senior at Topeka High School who plans on attending a 4 year college or university, competed in interscholastic debate and/or forensics for a minimum of 3 academic years, have a minimum of 750 points awarded from the National Forensic League, preference will be given to those who intend to pursue debate at the collegiate level, award given upon proof of acceptance of college offer. Electrify your future Westar Energy Scholarships General Line Worker Scholarship 2 @ $2,000 each Power Plant Operator Scholarship 1 @ $2,000 Deadline March 16 th = Must be a graduating senior or recent graduate, maintain a 2.5 GPA while in the program, must be a Kansas resident, may need a Commercial Driver s License. ** Shawnee County Farm Bureau Deadline March 23 rd = Senior who parents or grandparents are members of Shawnee County Farm Bureau, and will be attending a Kansas institution for higher learning. Apply on-line at: www.shawneefb.com Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Deadline March 27 th = African-American female seniors who will enroll in a 4 year accredited college or university on a full-time basis. Must live in Shawnee or Douglas County, graduating in May 2015, have a 3.0 GPA or higher, demonstrate participation in community service activities. Community service may include civic, church, or related activities during high school.
Kansas Junior Golf Scholarship Deadline March 27 th 5 @ $5,000 ($1250 each year) = Academic scholarship, must be a senior who has participated in junior golf, including high school golf. Academic performance, leadership, a written essay, and financial need. Must attend a Kansas college or university, including community colleges. Kiwanis Club of Topeka Foundation 6 @ $600 Deadline March 31 st = Senior awards will be based on academic achievement, leadership qualities, service, special abilities, and financial need. ** Quest Bridge College Prep Scholarship Deadline Late March = Must be a high school Junior and have a 3.5 GPA and take challenging classes, come from a family earning less than $60,000 annually with limited assets. WE Women Empowerment Young Women Advancement Scholarship Deadline March 31 st = USD 501 female high school senior, GPA of 3.0 or higher, attending a post-secondary accredited institution, community service, leadership involvement, reference letter, essay ** Financial Scholars Essay Contest Deadline April 1 st $500 - $2500 scholarships = Must be a Kansas senior who will be attending a Kansas school of higher education, and has participated in one of the following: EverFi, The Stock Market Game, or Life$mart. Apply on-line at: www.ksc.ks.gov or www.osbckansas.org ** Margaret Van Horn Scholarship KSDE-AEOP Deadline April 10 th = A Kansas senior who will major in either education or business.
Apply on-line at: www.ksde.org/aeop ** Sertoma Evening Club of Topeka, Inc Deadline April 10 th 3 @ $500 each = Seniors graduating from a high school in Shawnee County, will enroll in a Kansas Board of Regents University, and have a 3.35 GPA Topeka Chapter of the Links, Inc. Deadline April 17 th = African American student graduating from high school this spring with a GPA of 3.0 or better who will be attending a college or university in the fall. 2015 Student-View Scholarship Program Deadline April 22 nd 1 @ $4,000 2@ $1,000 10 @ $500 = High school seniors, complete a 15-20 minute application survey about colleges in your area. No minimum SAT or ACT, No essay, No application fees. Apply online at: www.student-view.com ** Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity Balanced Man Scholarship Deadline April 30 th 4 scholarships totaling $3,000 = Must be a male student who will attend Wichita State University in the Fall. ** PLAG National Scholarships Deadline April 30 th Up to $5,000 each = A graduating senior who self identifies as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, (LGBTQ), or as a straight ally. Have proven or demonstrated an interest in service to the LGBTQ community, and applied to an accredited higher education institution. Apply on-line at: www.pflag.org/scholarships
Athnet Sports Recruiting Scholarship Deadline June 1 st $1,000 = High school seniors who were athletes in high school (do not have to be athletes in college). Will be enrolled as a full time student at a two or four year college. Apply online at: http://www.athleticscholarships.net/scholarship-contest.htm Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Scholarship = Must be a US citizen, national or permanent resident, between the ages of 15 and 18, current high school student at the time of application with a 3.0 GPA or higher. Apply on-line at: www.usagermanyscholarship.org The American Legion Scholarships = There are several different scholarships offered through the American Legion. Many have different deadlines and different award amounts and different criteria. Information and applications available on-line. Apply on-line at: ksamlegion.org Trojan Time Scholarship Assistance is available to all students by signing up with the Counseling Center Prior to Trojan Time Scholarship Websites to Consider www.studentscholarships.org www.fastweb.com www.finaid.org/scholarships www.scholarships.com www.fafsa.gov FAFSA4caster ** Topeka High School and Topeka Public Schools do not endorse or guarantee any of the listed web sites or scholarships; sites are provided for informational purposes only.**