MARCH SCHOLARSHIPS
HORATIO ALGER Student from North Idaho planning to attend NIC or Univ. of Idaho, financial need, and evidence of integrity and perseverance in the face of adversity. 50 @ $2,500. . www.horatioalger.org/scholarships. April 15
PANHANDLE STATE BANK Essay or an advertisement defining “Community Service”. 2.5 GPA or higher $500. April 15.
LEGENDS SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY Participated in Parks and Rec sports, Little League, Kootenai Girls Softball, Lakeland Jr. Tackle, Lakeland Soccer, or My Ha Hockey. $250-$500. May 15.
LEGENDS SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP Essay as to why having participated in youth sports has enhanced you a person and student. $1,000 - $3,000. March 20.
ALC HEARTFLITE-SAFETY Planning on studying in the Medical Field, preferably from a logging related family, $1,000. Mar 29.
ALC NATURAL RESOURCE Must be related to an Associated Logging Contractor member, planning to study in the natural resource arena: e.g., diesel mechanics, truck driving, machine operations, forestry, biology, or law (intent to defend logging and forest management). Other related fields will be considered. $1,000. Mar 29.
KOOTEANI COUNTY FARM BUREAU 4 Four Non-Ag and 4 Ag fields of study. Must be a member of the KCFB. $750- $1,500. Mar. 25.
ICF 60 different scholarships for Idaho students. Common application at www.idcomfdn.org April 1.
KOOTEANI COUNTY POLICE & FIRE MEMORIAL For children/step children of first responders employed in Kootenai County. $1,000 www.kcpoliceandfirefoundation.com
BISMARK TURNER GPA, character, financial need (copy of SAR), $300-$400. April 16.
NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE -Must be attending North Idaho College. Multiple scholarships available.
Amount Varies. March 16. For more information: http://nic.edu/Websites/index.asp?dpt=29&pageID=1212
UNIV. OF IDAHO College of Agricultural and Life Sciences visitation grant. $250 if you visit UI before March 15 and enroll in CALS. www.uidaho.edu/cals/$250
SAMMY Scholar-Athletes that love milk! 25 $7,500. Mar 5. Go online to bodybymilk.com
IAC Be a child or grandchild of a county employee or county elected official. www.idcounties.org 6 @ $1,000. March 5.
PRESIDENT’S CIVIC LEADERSHIP – BSU $12,000 – $18,000 GPA of 3.50, ACT score of 25 or higher or SAT score of 1140, and active civic involvement. http://financialaid.boisestate.edu/scholarships/PresidentCivicLeadershipScholarship.htm May 1
GREGORY W. GILE – EPILEPSY Idaho high school graduate with a medical diagnosis of epilepsy. $1,500, www.EpilepsyIdaho.org Mar 16.
JAMES A. DODGE MEMORIAL Baseball players who exhibit integrity, a strong work ethic, spirit, and commitment. Three letters of recommendation which acknowledge qualifications. Amount varies. July 30 http://www.jamesadodgememorialscholarship.com/Page.php?PageId=34
ABBOTT AND FENNER Essay: What do you see as the long term impact of our current recession on the average family? How might it affect their future decisions? $1,000. June 10. http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
NASA 3.0 GPA, majoring in science, math, engineering, computer science, or math/science math education. $4,000. March 20
http://id.spacegrant.org/index.php?page=scholarships
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY Must be planning on attending Idaho State University.
For a list of all available scholarships and their applications visit: http://www.isu.edu/scholar/
BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY Scholarships are available to students who enroll at BSU. Amount and deadlines vary.
http://financialaid.boisestate.edu/scholarships/index.htm
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY Selection is based varying criteria. Must attend ISU. Amount and deadlines vary.
http://www.isu.edu/scholar/opensc.shtml
EDUCATION INCENTIVE LOAN FORGIVENESS Top 15% of class or GPA 3.0 or higher, enrolling in an Idaho college or university, to study in becoming a teacher or registered nurse, must work 2 years in the state of Idaho. To apply, contact Idaho’s public colleges and universities. http://www.boardofed.idaho.gov/scholarships/loan.asp
WESTERN UNDERGRAGRATE EXCHANGE (WUE) Students meeting the eligibility requirements may enroll in Out of State two-year and four-year college programs at a reduced tuition level. www.wiche.edu/sep/wue
AYN RAND ESSAY CONTEST Read The Fountainhead and write an essay. $50 - $10,000. www.aynrand.org/contests April 25.
HOLOCAUST REMBRANCE Essay on how the history of the Holocaust and how students can combat and prevent prejudice and violence in our world today. $100 - $5,000. April 15. www.holocaust.hklaw.com
US BANK Academics, work experience, extracurricular activities, and educational goals. 25 @ $1,000. Random drawing on the Web at www.usbank.com/studentbanking
Idaho-Washington Reciprocity Program
The Idaho-Washington Reciprocity Program is a special cooperative effort between Idaho and Washington which permits a limited number of Idaho residents to attend some Washington institutions with a partial or full waiver of non-resident tuition. The number of students covered by the agreement and the amount waived per student are at the discretion of each participating institution. First priority is given to Idaho residents who are currently enrolled or seeking enrollment in baccalaureate or graduate degree programs not available in Idaho.The Washington institutions that participate in the program are as follows:
Eastern Washington University, Enrollment Management and Student Affairs, Cheney, Washington, 1-888-740-1914 ext. 2272.
Walla Walla Community College, Office of Admission, 500 Tausick Way, Walla Walla, Washington (509) 527-4283. Walla Walla Community College gives priority to students enrolled in nursing programs at the Clarkston Center.
For more information, students should contact the Washington institution they want to attend or the Washington Higher Education Coordinating Board, 908 East Fifth Street, Olympia, WA 98504, (360) 753-2210.
Utah-Idaho Scholarship
The Idaho State University-Utah State University Scholarship permits a limited number of Idaho residents to attend Utah State University with a full non-resident tuition waiver.
Explore the Web: www.fastweb.com www.scholarships.com
www.collegeispossible.org www.KnowHow2Go.org www.finaid.org www.studentaid.ed.gov