March Scholarships (round 2)
March 07, 2019
The following scholarships have been added to March’s list:
--Oquawka Ambulance Scholarship (Deadline: 4/1/2019)
Will need to write an essay on “Why you wish to be in the healthcare field” or “If you would be interested to become a first responder or EMT in your community.”
*See Miss Nelson to apply*
--Riverview Sportsmen of Dallas City Scholarship (Postmark Deadline: 4/1/2019)
Any student who plans to further their education by attending a vocation, two year, or four year school of their choice is eligible. Will need a letter of recommendation, personal letter, and short essay.
*See Miss Nelson to apply*
--S.O.A.R Scholarship (Postmark deadline: 4/15/2019)
The Sedona Group believes that supporting young adults in their education and training after high school is a key part of keeping our workforce and community competitive. That is why they have partnered with WQAD News 8 to recognize outstanding high school seniors. They are looking for those who exemplify the SOAR characteristics: S- Strength of Character, O- Optimism/predictions for future success and where you will be making a difference, A-Achievement in academics and volunteerism, R-Resolve shown when faced with an adversarial situation. Three students will be selected to receive $5,000 scholarship.
*See Miss Nelson to apply*
--Western Illinois Agricultural Education Foundation Scholarship (Postmark deadline: 4/25/2019)
Available to any senior that has participated in FFA and is continuing their education in any field of interest.
*See Miss Nelson to apply*
--Gladys M. Bigger Memorial Scholarship (Postmark deadline: 4/25/19)
Available to seniors wanting to enter the healthcare field. Will need two letters of recommendation, transcript and application.
*See Miss Nelson to apply*
