High School Scholarships

Scholarships

SCHOLARSHIPS

Each month, beginning in September, the Guidance Office will put out a list of scholarships that they are aware of.  These lists can be picked up on the Guidance Office bulletin board or found below.  They will also be mailed to Seniors at their school e-mail address.  


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December 2015 Scholarship List
Applications from December List
*Haynes Community Federal Credit Union
*Beta Sigma Psi Fraternity-Christian Leadership
*Beta Sigma Psi Fraterity-Martin Luther Scholarship
*Peace Scholarship

November 2015 Scholarship List
Applications from November List
*Indiana DAR
*Knights of Pythias

October 2015 Scholarship List

September 2015 Scholarship List

**Reminders**
*Most colleges offer scholarships so be sure to check out your
prospective college website for listings.
*To receive Financial Aid you MUST fill out the FAFSA by March 10th.
*Remember to check out scholarship data bases like fastweb.com, scholarships.com,
anycollege.com, studentaid.ed.gov for FREE scholarship information.
*Never send money for a scholarship opportunity!

These are Scholarships that are available in the Guidance office. You will find link's for scholarships searches and information on our Financial Aid page.

Students need to be sure to stop by the Guidance Office weekly as new scholarships may be posted in the racks.

2014-2015
County, State and National Scholarships

Scholarship: Adams Rotary Memorial Fund
Date Avail: February / Date Due: April
Amount: 
Criteria: M.D. or R.N.
Other Information: Merit & Financial Need
Scholarship: Agriculture, Commitment to
Date Avail: December / Date Due: April 
Amount: $1,500.00 
Criteria: Family actively engaged in ag
Other Information: Career in ag, SAT 850, ACT 18
Scholarship: Alexander Christian Found
Date Avail: January / Date Due: March
Amount: 
Criteria: Member of Christian Church
Other Information: Career in church or mission setting 
Scholarship: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Date Avail: March / Date Due: April
Amount: Varies
Criteria: 6 different scholarships in one app 
Other Information: Requirements vary by scholarship 
Scholarship: Altrusa Memorial
Date Avail: April / Date Due: April
Amount: $500/4yrs.
Criteria: Attend college in Indiana
Other Information: Merit, financial need, community service
Scholarship: American Cancer Society
Date Avail: February / Date Due: April
Amount: $1,000.00
Criteria: Cancer survivor
Other Information: Must attend school in Indiana or Mich.
Scholarship: AmLegion Past President's
Date Avail: November / Date Due: April
Amount: $500.00
Criteria: American Legion Auxiliary member
Other Information: Pursue degree in Medical field
Scholarship: American Society for Quality
Date Avail: February / Date Due: March
Amount: 2@$1,000
Criteria: Tech., math, sci., or engineering & 
Other Information: one for general 4 year degree
Scholarship: AXA Achievement
Date Avail: January / Date Due: February
Amount: $2,000
Criteria: Attend 4 year college
Other Information: Well rounded students
Scholarship: Ball State Alumni Assoc.
Date Avail: February / Date Due: April
Amount: $500-1500
Criteria: Child or grandchild of alumni memb.
Other Information: Class rank in top 20% after 7 semesters
Scholarship: Best Buy
Date Avail: / Date Due: February
Amount: 
Criteria: 
Other Information: Apply on-line www.bestbuy.com
Scholarship: Blumberg Center/Indiana State
Date Avail: October / Date Due: February
Amount: $1,500.00
Criteria: Major: Special Ed/Commun. Disorder
Other Information: Class rank and test score requirements
Scholarship: Book-Coleman Scholarship
Date Avail: / Date Due: March
Amount: 
Criteria: Must have cerebral palsy
Other Information: Academics, activities, & comm serv.
Scholarship: Burger King**
Date Avail: / Date Due: December
Amount: $1,000.00
Criteria: Work part-time 2.5/4.0 GPA
Other Information:
Scholarship: City of Firsts Credit Union
Date Avail: February / Date Due: April
Amount: $1,000.00 
Criteria: Member City of First Credit union
Other Information: "C" average and good citizen
Scholarship: Coca-Cola 
Date Avail: October / Date Due: October
Amount: $20,000.00
Criteria: Merit based
Other Information: 50 awards for $20,000 & 200 for $4,000
Scholarship: Community First Bank
Date Avail: April / Date Due: April
Amount: Varies
Criteria: 2-4 year degree program
Other Information:
Scholarship: Com. Found of Howard Cty.
Date Avail: December / Date Due: January
Criteria: 4 different scholarships in one appl.with varying criteria-Includes Lilly Scholarship
                      
Download Application
Scholarship: Community Women's Guild
Date Avail: March / Date Due: April
Amount: $300-500
Criteria: Any graduating senior
Other Information:
Scholarship: Crume, Roy L. Scholarship
Date Avail: February / Date Due: March
Amount: 
Criteria: Must attend vocational school
Other Information:
Scholarship: Daimler Chrysler Corp.
Date Avail: March / Date Due: April
Amount: $1,000.00
Criteria: Tech courses at 2-4 year college
Other Information:
Scholarship: DAR Indiana Scholarship
Date Avail: November / Date Due: March
Amount: $500.00
Criteria: Must attend an institution of higher learning in Indiana (technical or 4 year)
Other Information:
Scholarship: DAR National Scholarships 
Date Avail: November / Date Due: Varies
Amount: $500-5,000
Criteria: Several scholarships available with varying criteria
Other Information:
Scholarship: Delphi Science & Technology
Date Avail: January / Date Due: March
Amount: $500-2,000
Criteria: Parents work at Delphi
Other Information: Project required/interview process
Scholarship: Delta Kappa Gamma
Date Avail: January / Date Due: April
Amount: $700+
Criteria: Sr. female-pursuing teaching degree
Other Information: GPA minimum "B"/ Average SAT/ACT
Scholarship: Elks Most Valuable Student
Date Avail: November / Date Due: January
Amount: $500.00
Criteria: One each - senior boy and girl
Other Information: Can advance to national competition 
Scholarship: Elks Vocational 
Date Avail: November / Date Due: January
Amount: $700-1,000
Criteria: 2 yr or less vocational/tech. School
Other Information: Financial need, leadership, academics
Scholarship: Gary J. Follin
Date Avail: April / Date Due: May
Amount: $1,000.00
Criteria: College bound
Other Information:
Scholarship: Goodfellows Kay Deluise
Date Avail: February / Date Due: March
Amount: $1,000.00
Criteria: Attend 2-4 year college/university
Other Information: Scholastics & community involvement
Scholarship: Howard County Farm Bureau
Date Avail: / Date Due: April
Amount: $300.00
Criteria: Member of H.C. Farm Bureau
Other Information:
Scholarship: H. C. Extension Homemakers
Date Avail: October / Date Due: May
Amount: $500.00
Criteria: 4-H member or parent in Homemakers
Other Information: Purdue or school of Home Ec in Ind. Colg.
Scholarship: NROTC
Date Avail: October / Date Due: May
Amount:Criteria: 
Other Information: http://www.nrotc.navy.mil/
Scholarship: H. C. Retired Teachers Assoc.
Date Avail: February / Date Due: April
Amount: $1,000.00
Criteria: Must major in education

Download Application
Scholarship: Hoosier Heroes
Date Avail: November / Date Due: January
Amount: $1,000.00
Criteria: Essay on a Hoosier hero
Other Information:
Scholarship: Ind. Assoc. Educ. Office Prof.
Date Avail: January / Date Due: February
Amount: $500.00
Criteria: Business education student
Other Information: 2-4 yr college, business or tech school
Scholarship: Ind. Assoc. of Orthodontists
Date Avail: January / Date Due: February
Amount: $500.00
Criteria: College bound
Other Information: Must write essay
Scholarship: Ind. Conservation Officers
Date Avail: January / Date Due: March
Amount: $1,000.00
Criteria: Child of Ind. Conservation Officer
Other Information:
Scholarship: Ind. Sheriffs' Assoc.
Date Avail: February / Date Due: March
Amount: $500.00
Criteria: Criminal justice field - Ind. School
Other Information: Award 40 scholarships
Scholarship: ISTA/Louis B. Russell
Date Avail: November/ Date Due: March
Amount: 
Criteria: Ethnic minority-technical degree
Other Information: Indust. Arts, Voc. Tech., or Tech. Prep
Scholarship: ISTA/Damon P. Moore
Date Avail: November/ Date Due: March
Amount: 
Criteria: Ethnic minority-teaching degree 
Other Information:
Scholarship: ISTA/Career Scholarship
Date Avail: November/ Date Due: March
Amount: 
Criteria: Dependent of ISTA member
Other Information:
Scholarship: ISTA/Educator Scholarship
Date Avail: November/ Date Due: March
Amount: 
Criteria: Dependent of ISTA member
Other Information: Must pursue a teaching degree
Scholarship: IU Alumni Club
Date Avail: November/ Date Due: April
Amount: $500.00
Criteria: Attend IU Bloomington
Other Information: Two awards for Howard/Tipton county
Scholarship: Ivy Tech State College
Date Avail: January/ Date Due: August 
Amount: $2,000.00
Criteria: Must be enrolled at Ivy Tech
Other Information: One scholarship awarded per county
Scholarship: Kiwanis/Charles Franklin
Date Avail: February/ Date Due: March
Amount: $800.00
Criteria: Any accredited school in Indiana 
Other Information: College, vocational, tech or business school
Scholarship: Kiwanis/Edward Phillips
Date Avail: February/ Date Due: March
Amount: $800.00
Criteria: I.U., Purdue, Ivy Tech at Kokomo
Other Information:
Scholarship: Kiwanis/Golden "K"
Date Avail: February/ Date Due: March
Amount: $600.00
Criteria: Any accredited school in Indiana
Other Information: College, vocational, tech or business school
Scholarship: Kiwanis/Indiana Foundation
Date Avail: January/ Date Due: February
Amount: $1,000.00
Criteria: Must attend college in Indiana 
Other Information:
Scholarship: Knight of Pythias 
Date Avail: November/ Date Due: January
Amount: $2,000.00
Criteria: College or univ. in Indiana
Other Information: Minimum GPA "B"/Essays required
Scholarship: Kokomo Ind. Black Expo
Date Avail: February/ Date Due: March
Amount: 
Criteria: Any accredited college
Other Information:
Scholarship: Kokomo Country Club
Date Avail: January/ Date Due: April
Amount: $1,000.00
Criteria: Howard County High School Senior
Other Information: Employee or in golf related activities
Scholarship: Kokomo Morning Musicale 
Date Avail: January/ Date Due: February
Amount: $400.00
Criteria: Excellence in recital competition
Other Information: 3 scholarships available
Scholarship: Kokomo Noon Lions Club
Date Avail: February/ Date Due: April
Amount: $1,000.00
Criteria: Major in health care profession
Other Information:
Scholarship: Kokomo Rotary Foundation
Date Avail: January/ Date Due: March
Amount: $500.00
Criteria: Four-year college 
Other Information: Academics and "total person"
Scholarship: Lawrence A. Ackerman 
Date Avail: January/ Date Due: February
Amount: $2,000.00
Criteria: Career in stewardship of animals 
Other Information:
Scholarship: Manning Arthur & Leonette
Date Avail: April/ Date Due: June
Amount: 
Criteria: Interested in the study of law
Other Information:
Scholarship: Mayor's Advisory Council
Date Avail: February/ Date Due: May
Amount: Varies
Criteria: Student with disabilities who are furthering their education
Other Information:
Scholarship: Men of Note
Date Avail: February/ Date Due: April
Amount: $250.00
Criteria: music ed with emphasis on vocal
Other Information:
  Scholarship: Peace Scholarship
Date Avail: November/ Date Due: January
Amount: $800.00
Criteria: Any accredited college
Other Information: Awards based upon essay
Scholarship: Personal Finance
Date Avail: January/ Date Due: March
Amount: $500.00
Criteria: Any accredited college 
Other Information: Rotates between Howard County schools
Scholarship: Phi Delta Kappa - Kokomo
Date Avail: December/ Date Due: January
Amount: $1,000.00 +
Criteria: Pursue teaching career
Other Information: Academic standing/essay/activities 
Scholarship: Psi Iota Xi sorority
Date Avail: March/ Date Due: April
Amount: $500.00
Criteria: Eng/Lit/Speech, music, special & hear
Other Information: Two awards per category
Scholarship: Purdue at Kokomo/Lafayette
Date Avail: January/ Date Due: March
Amount: $500-4,000

  Purdue Kokomo Application
Scholarship: Rewards/Michelle Kwan
Date Avail: January/ Date Due: March
Amount: $5,000.00
Criteria: Female excelling in athletics and academics Minimum GPA 3.2/4.0
Other Information:
Scholarship: Security Fed/Richard Cassidy
Date Avail: February/ Date Due: March
Amount: $1,000.00
Criteria: 
Other Information: Essay required 
Scholarship: Shirley Martin
Date Avail: January/ Date Due: April
Amount: $500 & Guitar for young songwriter
Criteria: 
Other Information: Apply on-line
Scholarship: Simon Youth Foundation
Date Avail: October Date Due: January
Amount: $1,500.00
Criteria: 2-4 yr. college or vocational
Other Information: Applications at Markland Mall MallPerks or website www.syf.org
Scholarship: SSACI/Robert Byrd Honors
Date Avail: January/ Date Due: April
Amount: 
Criteria: SAT minimum 1300 ACT 29
Other Information:
Scholarship: SSACI/Nursing
Date Avail: January/ Date Due: April
Amount: 
Criteria: Nursing career in Indiana 
Other Information: Applications at:
www.in.gov/ssaci
Scholarship: SSACI/Minority & Spec. Ed
Date Avail: January/ Date Due: April
Amount: 
Criteria: Minority and degree requirement
Other Information: Applications at:
www.in.gov/ssaci
Scholarship: Tom Small Memorial
Date Avail: January/ Date Due: March
Amount: $2,000.00
Criteria: 4-H or FFA member or parents involved in North Central Coop
Other Information:
Scholarship: Toyota Scholarship**
Date Avail: September/ Date Due: November
Amount: $1-2,000
Criteria: 4 year college in U.S. 
Other Information: Academics, and community service
Scholarship: Tri Kappa, Barb Peele Mem.
Date Avail: February/ Date Due: April
Amount: $500.00
Criteria: GPA of 3.0/4.0/Financ need/service
Other Information: Semi-finalists are interviewed
Scholarship: Tri Kappa Music
Date Avail: January/ Date Due: February 
Amount: $500.00
Criteria: Major in music or related field
Other Information: In conjunction w/Morning Musicale
Scholarship: Tri Kappa, General 
Date Avail: February/ Date Due: April
Amount: $1,000.00
Criteria: GPA of 3.5 or SAT of at least 1100
Other Information: Semi-finalists are interviewed 
Scholarship: US Bank
Date Avail: October/ Date Due: March
Amount: $1,000
Criteria: Bachelors Degree
Other Information: Apply online at usbank.com/scholarship
Scholarship: Walmart Scholarship
Date Avail: January/ Date Due: 
Amount: 1,000+
Criteria: Must be picked at local store
Other Information: GPA, class rank and test scores listed
Scholarship: Walters Scholars in Education
Date Avail: December/ Date Due: March
Amount: 
Criteria: 1100+ SAT, 25 ACT, Top 10%
Other Information: Vincennes Univ. - Career in education
Scholarship: Wells Scholars Program***
Date Avail: August/ Date Due: October
Amount: Full ride
Criteria: Indiana University Bloomington
Other Information: Merit based-acad., leadership, activities
**Scholarship committee will review all applications. One student will be nominated to represent Eastern High School
***Scholarship committee will review all application. Two student be nominated to represent Eastern High School

Local Scholarships
For EHS Graduates

Scholarship Applications will be available in the Guidance Office in February
and are due in the Guidance Office the end of March.
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Scholarship: American Legion
Amount:
 $1,000.00
Other Information: 1 boy and 1 girl
     
Download Application
Scholarship: Dave E. Freelan Award
Amount:
 $300.00
Other Information: Outstanding Christian 
Scholarship: DeShaney
Amount:
 $1,000.00
Other Information: IUK Bound-2 awarded

  Download Application 
Scholarship: Dr. Stanton W. Nicholson Memorial
Amount:
 $1,000.00
Other Information: GPA of 10.0 higher are eligible

Scholarship: Ernie Johnson 
Amount:
 $500.00
Other Information: IUK Bound

  Download Application
Scholarship: Kiwanis
Amount:
 $500.00
Other Information: EHS Key Club Member

Download Application Download Application
Scholarship:  Phyllis Jean Wright Miller Memorial Scholarhsip 
Amount:  $2,500.00 2 each
 (2014-2031)
Other Information:  
Download Application
Other Information:  
Scholarship: Knote 
Amount:
 $500.00
Other Information:

  Download ApplicationRaymond_and_Margaret_Knote.doc
Scholarship: Randy Hainlen
Amount:
 $350.00
Other Information:

  Download Application2015_Randy_Hainlen_Scholarship.doc
Scholarship: School Board
Amount:
 $500.00
Other Information: 1 boy and 1 girl

  Download Application2015_EHS_School_Board__Scholarship.doc
Scholarship:  Greentown Lions Club
Amount:
  $1,000.00 
Other Inofrmation:  
5 available
Download application
 
Scholarship: Fabulous 50's Reunion
Amount: $750.00
Other Information: Need based GPA min C+

  Download application
Scholarship: Ben & Lucille Gentry 
Amount: $3,000.00 ($1,500 for 2 year degree/training) 
Other Information: 250 word essay 
given during Even years

   
Scholarship: Andrew Allen McKinney Memorial
Amount: $500.00
Other Information: GPA of "C" or higher
Must have taken computers or art
Scholarship: Whitcomb Family Scholarship
Amount: $500.00
Other Information: Minimum of 2 years in and 
current member of choral department
Scholarship:  Delco Alumni Club 
Amount:
  $2600.00
2015 ONLY  Download Application
Scholarship:  Sodexo Scholarship 
Amount:  $1000.00
Other Information:  Download Application


 

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