Local+Scholarships

=Local Scholarships= =‍**Scholarship Applications will be provided in other languages, braille, or video to audio upon receipt of documented need**=


 * Most of the local scholarships are turned in to the Guidance Office before or on the due date.** **Transcripts are attached, when required, and they are mailed in bulk to the organization or foundation.**

A $250 scholarship will be given to graduating seniors planning to attend a college or vocational school. Criteria includes a desire for self-improvement, financial need, and preference may be given to members of a family who are a member of an American Legion Post/Auxiliary.
 * __American Legion Children and Youth Scholarship__**
 * Deadline:** February 24, 2012- Common Application Form

Badgerland Financial is pleased to support the agricultural and rural leaders of tomorrow by annually offering a scholarship program to help deserving students open the doors of opportunity in continuing their education. Badgerland Financial is offering up to twenty, $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors. Applicants must be pursuing studies in an agriculture-related field at a short course, technical school or University, must live in or attend school in one of the 33 counties served by Badgerland Financial and shall demonstrate leadership and academic and extracurricular excellence. Go to [|www.badgerlandfinancial.com] to apply and learn more about the scholarship.
 * __Badgerland Financial Scholarship__**
 * Deadline:** February 27, 2012

The Common Scholarship Application is used for many of the local scholarships. Fill out the application one time, and it will be copied for all the Common Scholarships you are interested in submitting to.
 * __General Scholarship Application__**
 * Deadline:** February 24, 2012

Scenic Rivers Energy Coop will present one $500 scholarship to a qualifying senior in each high school in our service area. The student or the student's parent or legal guardian must be a member of the Scenic Rives Energy Coop. The student must be planning to attend either a technical school or college. **The student** **MUST** **be in attendance at the annual meeting April 9, 2012**.
 * __Scenic Rivers Energy Cooperative Scholarship__**
 * Deadline:** March 28, 2012 - Applications are available in the Guidance Office

Five $750 scholarships will be awarded to seniors from 1 or more area high schools who will be attending an accredited technical school. Selection guidelines: (In order of priority) 1.) Demonstrated financial need. 2.) Life style of community service and volunteerism. 3.) At least average grades. Please include class rank and GPA. Final selection will require a face-to-face interview with the scholarship committee.
 * __Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Monroe, Inc. Scholarship__**
 * Deadline:** February 27, 2012

The $250 S.W.E.E.P. scholarship will be awarded to a student who consistently works hard to maximize his or her effort, whose accomplishments reflect the grit and determination to succeed. The recipient must be accepted to a technical college. Grades and class rank are not primary considerations in selecting the scholarship recipient; however, attendance will be considered.
 * __Southwest Wisconsin Educational Environment Professionals Scholarship__**
 * Deadline:** March 30, 2012

The Southwest Wisconsin Pheasants Forever chapter will be awarding two $500 scholarships to students attending high school in Grant or Lafayette county. Applicants must be entering a major with an emphasis on natural resource management or conservation.
 * __Southwest Wisconsin Pheasants Forever Scholarship__**
 * Deadline:** March 23, 2012

A $250 scholarship will be awarded to a deserving graduating senior who plans to further his/her education in an ag-related field. The recipient can either be attending college or vocational/technical school. The selection will be based on need, good citizenship, ag studies and community involvement.
 * __Wiota John Deere Collector's Club Scholarship__**
 * Deadline:** March 21, 2012