Robert C. Boehner Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,000
The Robert C. Boehner Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards one $1,000 scholarship to undergraduate students entering their final year at accredited institutions. Eligible candidates must major in areas like Construction Architecture or Engineering, reside in specific counties within SWMO, and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher. Applicants must submit an essay, transcripts, and two letters of recommendation to demonstrate their community service involvement.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Romines Family Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $5,000
The Romines Family Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards five $5,000 scholarships annually to graduating high school seniors from specific schools or homeschooled graduates. It emphasizes financial need and requires applicants to be enrolled in a two-year or vocational program. Preference is given to students from Mountain Grove, supporting local educational aspirations and fostering community growth.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Vocational & Trade Education
Ronda Seaton, DVM Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $400
The Ronda Seaton, DVM Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards a $400 scholarship to a postgraduate student entering their second year at the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Missouri-Columbia. Applicants must demonstrate financial need by submitting a FAFSA-SAI and provide a letter of good standing. An essay is also required. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing veterinary education and enhance their academic journey.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Royce Fugate OMC Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,200
The Royce Fugate OMC Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards $1,200 to a deserving Certified Nursing Assistant employed at Ozarks Health Care in West Plains, MO. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and submit a FAFSA-SAI form. This scholarship supports individuals entering an LPN program at an accredited college or university, contributing to their educational goals and professional development in the healthcare field.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Ruth Olesen Kelley Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $2,000
The Ruth Olesen Kelley Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards a $2,000 scholarship to a graduating high school senior or undergraduate student from Springfield. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, submit a FAFSA-SAI, and write an essay. Eligible candidates are female students majoring in Women's History with a minimum GPA of 2.5. This scholarship aims to support educational aspirations and foster academic excellence in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Springfield Area Retired Teachers Association Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $2,500
The Springfield Area Retired Teachers Association Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $2,500 scholarship to undergraduate students entering their third or fourth year at Drury University, Evangel University, or Missouri State University. Applicants must demonstrate financial need through FAFSA-SAI, describe their community service involvement, and submit an essay. This scholarship aims to support future educators committed to making a positive impact in their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Springfield Bar Past Presidents Scholarship in Honor of Crista Hogan
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $500
The Springfield Bar Past Presidents Scholarship in Honor of Crista Hogan, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $500 scholarship to a postgraduate law student in Missouri. Applicants must demonstrate financial need by submitting the FAFSA-SAI form and provide a letter of good standing. This scholarship aims to support students in achieving their educational goals and fostering future legal professionals in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Thomas G. Tucker Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $450
The Thomas G. Tucker Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards a $450 scholarship to a graduating high school senior from the local area. Applicants must demonstrate community service involvement and participation in school activities, alongside submitting an essay. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing higher education at accredited institutions, reinforcing the Foundation's commitment to fostering educational opportunities in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Wally and Libby Walter Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Missouri
US $1,500
The Wally and Libby Walter Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, offers a $1,500 scholarship for graduating African American seniors from Springfield High School. This renewable scholarship is available for up to three years, contingent upon maintaining a 3.0 GPA and enrollment in at least 12 credit hours. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and engage in community service, alongside submitting an essay that outlines their activities.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Liv A Life of Love Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $1,200
The Liv A Life of Love Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, aims to support high school seniors from various local schools who are pursuing a major in Health Science. With a scholarship amount of $1,200, applicants must demonstrate community service involvement, submit an essay, and provide a GPA between 2.5 and 3.0 along with financial need documentation. This initiative empowers students to further their education while contributing positively to their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Medical Education & Professional Training
Larry A. Weaver, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $4,000
The Larry A. Weaver, Jr. Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, awards $4,000 to a graduating high school senior or HiSet diploma holder who is a member of the Buffalo Baptist Church in Buffalo, MO. Applicants must demonstrate financial need via FAFSA-SAI, submit a transcript, and provide an essay detailing community service and school activities, along with a recommendation letter from a church staff member.
Baptist Faith
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Jones/Goddard Scholarship Fund For Public Health
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
Kansas, Missouri
US $800
The Jones/Goddard Scholarship Fund for Public Health offers a $750 scholarship to postgraduate students enrolled in a Master of Public Health program at accredited schools in Missouri or Kansas. Applicants must submit a letter of good standing, describe their work experience, and provide an essay along with a letter of recommendation. This initiative aims to support future public health leaders and enhance community well-being.
Health & Medicine
Education - Higher Education
Medical Education & Professional Training
Christine A. Loetel Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Christine A. Loetel Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, aims to support students with cerebral palsy or similar disabilities. Applicants must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and demonstrate financial need through FAFSA-SAI. This renewable scholarship requires an essay and may involve an interview. By providing financial assistance, the scholarship fosters educational opportunities and enhances the quality of life for deserving students in the region.
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
Children With Disabilities
Chris Bell Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc.
Private
United States
US $3,500
The Chris Bell Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, provides a $3,000 scholarship for graduating high school seniors from Springfield public schools. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.8 or higher and an ACT score of 26 or above, along with a transcript. A compelling essay and a letter of recommendation are also required. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing higher education at accredited four-year colleges or universities.
Career / College Preparation
Education - Higher Education
Sean Duzant Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Sean Duzant Memorial Scholarship, established in memory of a talented athlete and lab technician, provides $2,000 to students from Southeastern CT pursuing studies in biology or demonstrating excellence in soccer. This scholarship honors Sean's legacy and passion for education, aiming to support those who share his dedication. Since 1983, the Community Foundation has awarded over $11.9 million in scholarships, helping students achieve their educational goals and rewarding careers.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Skip Thavenet Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Skip Thavenet Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, honors Louis "Skip" Thavenet and supports students from 42 towns in Connecticut and Rhode Island. This scholarship, which awards approximately $500, aims to assist those pursuing education in technical fields, particularly in welding, manufacturing, and construction management. Since 1983, the foundation has awarded over $11.9 million, demonstrating its commitment to fostering local talent and providing educational opportunities.
Vocational & Trade Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Pfizer Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Pfizer Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, provides $1,000 awards to graduating seniors from select high schools in New London County, CT, and Westerly High School, RI, pursuing STEM studies at accredited colleges. Since 1983, the foundation has awarded over $11.9 million in scholarships, supporting students in achieving their educational and career goals. Notably, children of Pfizer employees are ineligible for this scholarship.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Peter Matthews Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Approximately US $500
The Peter Matthews Scholarship, established by the children of Peter Matthews, supports students from Southeastern Connecticut pursuing education at accredited four-year liberal arts colleges. With a generous fund of over $11.9 million awarded since 1983 by the Community Foundation, this scholarship offers approximately $500 to help cover educational expenses. Awards are paid directly to colleges by August 1, fostering a commitment to learning and career development.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Patricia K. Drake Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Patricia K. Drake Scholarship, established by Bill Mayo to honor his mother-in-law, supports New London high school seniors of color pursuing education in healthcare or human services. Since 1983, the Community Foundation has provided over $11.9 million in scholarships to help students achieve their career goals. Each award is approximately $800, with disbursements to colleges made by August 1. This initiative encourages diversity and empowers future leaders in critical service areas.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Outreach Volunteer of the Year Award
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Outreach Volunteer of the Year Award, presented by the American Chemical Society, recognizes exceptional volunteers from local sections and international chapters who educate the public about chemistry. This award highlights the vital contributions of volunteers to the community and promotes scientific outreach. Awardees receive a certificate and a small gift during events, and their achievements are celebrated at the annual ChemLuminary Awards. This initiative aims to inspire future generations and strengthen the chemistry community.
Chemistry
Margaret Mary Curtin Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Margaret Mary Curtin Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, provides $500 to support female students from Southeastern CT pursuing degrees in government or politics. Since 1983, the Foundation has awarded over $11.9 million in scholarships to help students achieve their educational and career goals. Awards are paid directly to colleges by August 1, ensuring timely funding for recipients.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
National Chemical Technician Award
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The National Chemical Technician Award, presented by the American Chemical Society (ACS), recognizes outstanding excellence among chemical technology professionals. Winners receive a $1,000 prize and a plaque at the ACS Spring meeting, with travel expenses covered. This award honors the contributions of technicians, operators, and analysts in advancing the field, promoting professionalism and expertise within the community. Nominees must have five years of relevant employment, though ACS membership is not required.
Chemistry
Pat & Ernestine Patterson Music Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Pat & Ernestine Patterson Music Scholarship, established in 1983, offers $500 to graduating seniors of New London High School who show a talent and interest in music, particularly jazz, and plan to attend a 4-year accredited institution. With over $11.9 million awarded in scholarships by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, this scholarship aims to support students in their educational pursuits and foster their musical talents.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Michael Todd Gavitt Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Approximately US $500
The Michael Todd Gavitt Memorial Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, honors Mike Gavitt's culinary passion and musical talent. Since 1983, the foundation has awarded over $11.9 million in scholarships to support students in their educational pursuits. This scholarship is specifically for Eastern Connecticut residents in good academic standing who are pursuing studies in culinary arts, with secondary preference for those studying music. The approximate award is $500.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Music Education
Culinary Arts
Matthew Chew Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Matthew Chew Memorial Scholarship, established in memory of Matthew Chew, supports students pursuing degrees in the arts, particularly in painting, drawing, or music performance. With an award range of $500 to $1,000, the scholarship aims to assist those from East Lyme, Groton, Ledyard, Montville, New London, Norwich, Stonington, and Waterford. Since 1983, the Community Foundation has awarded significant scholarships to help students achieve their educational goals.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
International Chapter Award
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The International Chapter Award, presented by the American Chemical Society (ACS), recognizes International Chemical Sciences Chapters (ICSCs) for their annual report submissions. Awards include Outstanding, Commendable, and Honorable distinctions. To be eligible, chapters must submit their reports by February 15, and providing supplemental materials can enhance their chances of receiving an award. This initiative highlights ACS's commitment to fostering global scientific collaboration and excellence in the chemical sciences.
Chemistry
Scholarship America Dream Award
Scholarship America Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $10,000
The Scholarship America Dream Award, established by Scholarship America Inc, aims to eliminate financial barriers to higher education for students. This program supports U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and DACA recipients, who are at least 17 years old and pursuing their first degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0. By partnering with various organizations, Scholarship America has provided over $5.7 billion in scholarships to millions, ensuring equitable access to education and fostering student success.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education