| The following are college scholarships that as Upward Bound students, you may be eligible to qualify for: |
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Name of Scholarship
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Application Available |
Application Due Date |
Description / Qualifications |
Link |
| Get Up Get Active Scholarship |
Closed |
October 31, 2012 |
Must be in good standing and submit a short essay on a given topic about the importance of getting active |
Scholarship Website |
| Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation |
Closed |
October 31, 2012
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Minimum 3.0 GPA. Nationwide award competition |
Apply Online |
| MU Annual Scholarship Application |
Open |
December 2, 2012
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Fill out one application for multiple scholarship opportunities. Must be attending the University of Missouri-Columbia. |
Apply Online |
| Missouri Conservation Agents Association Scholarship |
Open |
February 1, 2013
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Must pursue a degree in Biology, Wildlife Management, Forestry, Fisheries, Ecology, Agriculture, Criminal Justice, or a related field. |
Scholarship Website |
| Farmers Mutual |
Open |
March 1, 2013
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Must attend a college or university in the state of Missouri. |
Scholarship Website |
| The Masonic Scholarship Fund of Missouri, Inc. |
Open |
March 31, 2013 |
Minimum of 3.0 GPA and be enrolled as a full time student at an accredited college or university in the United States. |
Scholarship Website |
| AXA Achievement Scholarship |
Open |
December 2, 2012 |
For seniors who plan to enroll full-time in an accredited two or four-year college/university. Must be one of the first 10,000 applications to be considered |
Scholarship Website |
| Wendy's High School Heisman |
Open |
October 2, 2012 |
Minimum of 3.0 GPA, participate in at least one high school sport and demonstrate involvement in community. |
Scholarship Website |
| MSTA Kent King Educator Scholarship |
Open |
June 1, 2013 |
Students elgible are those who plan to attend a college or university with a major in education. Application must be turned into your school counselor. |
Scholarship Application |
| MFA Foundation Scholarship |
Open |
March 15, 2013 |
Must have plans to attend an accredite postsecondary school in any course of study. |
Application |
| Sam Walton Community Scholarship |
Closed
Open
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September 1, 2012
December 3, 2012
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Two opportunities to apply. Minimum 2.5 GPA. Award based on financial need, academics, and community involvement. The scholarship access code is:SWCS. Maryville Store #801 |
Scholarship Website
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| Missouri Soil & Water Conservation Society |
Open |
November 26, 2012
December31, 2012
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Must pursue a major in conservation or natural resource-related field at an accredited college or university. |
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| MENSA Education and Research Foundation Scholarship |
Open |
January 5, 2013
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All students are elgible. A 550 word essay describing your career and academic goals is required |
Scholarship Website |
| Elk's Most Valuable Student Scholarship |
Open |
February 1, 2013 |
All students are eligible. Scholarships are awarded at the local, state, and national levels. |
Scholarship Website |
| Sophia Gokey Scholarship |
Open |
January 1, 2013 |
For seniors who have been challenged with a significant roadblock or setback. Must demonstrate accomplishments in community service and have a 2.75 GPA for their 9th, 10th, and 11th grade years. |
Scholarship Website |
| John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest |
Open |
January 5, 2013 |
Nationwide essay contest for scholarship money. Additional details and requirements are available on the scholarship website. |
Apply Online |
| National Honor Society Scholarship |
Open |
January 22, 2013 |
Seniors who are membrs of National Honor Society are elgible. see your chapter advisor for more information |
Scholarship Website |
| Anne Frank Outstanding Scholarship Award |
Open |
March 1, 2013 |
For seniors who have shown leadership in their communities. This scholarship recognizes students who exemplify the commitment, ideals, and courage that Anne Frank. Students to qualify must be acepted into a four-year college |
Scholarship Website |
| Courage to Grow |
Open |
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Must have a 2.0 GPA. One scholarships is awarded monthly |
Scholarship Website |
| Brandon Goodman Scholarship |
Open |
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Must have a 2.0 GPA. One scholarship is awarded monthl, must submit an essay about their academic goals and their contributions to their school and/or community. |
Scholarship Website |
| National FFA Scholarships |
Open |
February 15, 2013 |
Students do NOT have to be an FFA member to apply. |
Apply Online |
| Missouri 4-H Scholarships |
January 1, 2013 |
April 1, 2013 |
Must be a current or former member of 4-H. |
Scholarship Website |
| Shelter Insurance Scholarship |
February 2013 |
March 2013 |
The school district must have a Shelter Insurance agent the area. Contact Jackie to find if your school is applicable. |
Contact Jackie for the application |
| Buick Achievers Scholarship |
Available Early 2013 |
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Must pursue a major in Engineering/Technology or select Design and Business-related programs of study |
Apply Online |
| St. Francis Hospital Auxiliary |
Not Yet Posted |
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Must pursue LPN, RN, or other medical career. |
Application |
| Northwest District MSTA Scholarship |
Not Yet Posted |
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Must major in education and teach in Missouri after graduation. Award based on financial need, activities, and an interview. |
Contact Upward Bound office for info |
| Heartland Health Foundation Scholarship |
Not Yet Posted |
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Must be entering health care field or nursing program. |
Contact Upward Bound office for info |
| The American Legion Department of Missouri Scholarships |
Not Yet Posted |
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See each scholarship application for specific criteria. |
- Lillie Loies Ford
- M.D. Murphy
- Joseph J. Frank
- Charles L. Bacon
- Erman W. Taylor
All Scholarships Webpage
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| Prudential Spirit of Community Awards |
Not Yet Posted |
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Must be currently (or within the past year) involved in volunteer activities. |
Scholarship Website
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| U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship Program |
Not Yet Posted |
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Forty $1,000 scholarships awared in a random drawing |
Apply Online |
| Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) |
Not Yet Posted |
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National competition. Judging is based on Academic performance, athletic excellence, leadership, community service, and the milk experience essay. |
Scholarship Website |
| Betty Broemmelsiek Memorial Scholarship |
Not Yet Updated |
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For students pursuing studies with a natural resource conservation or agribulutral empahasis. A 3-5 page essay and two letters of recommendations are required. |
Contact Jackie for the application |
| Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship |
Not Yet Posted |
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For students planning a career in government. An essay and recommendation is required. |
Scholarship Website |
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