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Interested in sponsoring a scholarship and helping students achieve their dreams?                

Email or contact our Scholarship Coordinator Kimberly Bruesewitz

Common Scholarship Platforms

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Local Scholarships for the Class of 2027 and up

 February 1st, 2027  

These scholarships will be posted in Xello 

(Click on Plans, then click on College Planning, then click on Scholarships)

To find scholarships outside of Local Scholarships in Xello - click on Boost Profile in Xello

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WESTconsin Credit Union is offering $500 SCHOLARSHIPS to graduating high school seniors from the class of 2026. The goal is to award two scholarships in each community served by a WESTconsin office.

  • Applicant must have cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 point scale
  • Students need to have been a primary account holder with WESTconsin Credit Union as of August 31, 2026 to qualify

Applications will be accepted October 1, 2026 through March 1, 2027

 

Visit WESTconsin Credit Union, click on About US, Click on  SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

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We are excited to introduce the Kindness Counts Scholarship — a $500 award granted to two students who exemplify kindness through their actions, character, and leadership. These scholarships recognize individuals who consistently make a positive impact in their communities by living out the values that define our Kindness Counts mission.

  • Applicant must have cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 point scale
  • Students need to have been a primary account holder with WESTconsin Credit Union as of August 31, 2026 to qualify

Applications will be accepted October 1, 2026 through March 1, 2027

 

Visit WESTconsin Credit Union, click on About US, Click on  SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

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The Johnson Family Scholarship 


Qualifications: Qualified applicants will demonstrate the following characteristics: leadership skills, scholastic achievement, extracurricular involvement, community service, and a desire to complete a post-secondary education. 

Award Amount: For the Class of 2027, the Kelly Johnson Foundation (KJF), will select up to three scholarship recipients in the United States who will receive an award worth $250 toward tuition at an accredited four-year college or university.

Requirements: Scholarship applicants must complete the attached application and provide additional information as stated. KJF’s Johnson Family Scholarship Committee will review the applications and make the final decision. 


Please note the Johnson Family Scholarship is available to all United States-based students, but the scholarship program is not guaranteed to produce a winner at each high school submitted by applicants for the Class of 2027


Deadline: April 5th, 2027


High School Seniors apply through the Kelly Johnson Foundation

 

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The Hagan Scholarship is a need-based merit scholarship for goal driven students. They will be awarding 1,200 new four-year scholarships for the upcoming 27-28 academic year in college.

  • Must attend a high school in the U.S.
  • Students eligible regardless of nationality or citizenship
  • Unweighted GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale
  • Must enroll in a four-year college/university for fall 2026
  • FAFSA not required to apply
  • Must work 240 hours from January 1, 2027- September 1, 2027 (prior to the start of each academic year)

Fall 2027 Application Deadline is December 1, 2026 

Learn more about the scholarship

Create an account to apply

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National Society of Professional Engineers - WI

  • The Engineering Foundation of Wisconsin Scholarship 4 Scholarships, of $3,000 each
  • The Louis C Geiger Scholarship 3 Scholarships of $3,000 each.
  • The Terry Ni Engineering Scholarship 1 to 6 Scholarships at a minimum of $3,000 each.
  • The Robert G. Cooper Scholarship 1 Scholarship of $3,000.

Sponsored by the Wisconsin Society of Professional Engineers, the EFW promotes engineering education through annual scholarships. These scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement, community involvement, extracurricular activities and need.

 

 

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Alliance for Young Artists & Writers

Receive scholarships and cash awards by participating in the Awards!

  • American Voices & Visions Award
  • The Flaunt It Award
  • The Herblock Award for Editorial Cartoon
  • Portfolio Scholarships
  • New York Life Award
  • Best-in-Grade Award
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Beldenville Old Car Scholarship

The Beldenville  Old Car Club is offering two $500 scholarships going on to further their education in an auto related field. 

  • Must be a resident of Pierce County
  • Applications due April 1, 2026
  • Must be pursuing an auto related field of education

Mail APPLICATIONto:
John Hines

N3202 840th Street 

Hager City, WI 54014

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AB Nicholas Scholarship Foundation

The Ab Nicholas Scholarship Foundation seeks to make a college degree affordable for Wisconsin high school students who participate as players or managers in their school’s basketball program. Need-based scholarships, renewable annually, are offered for two- and four-year programs at any University of Wisconsin System school.  

To Qualify:

  • Resident of Wisconsin
  • Basketball program participant in their senior year
  • Planning to attend a UW sytstem school
  • Not participating in sports at the Division 1 level in college
  • Apply between Feb. 1 through April 30, 2027
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WISA Youth Scholarship Program for HS Seniors whose parents are ACTIVE MEMBERS of WI Police and Fire Departments

  • One $1500 Youth Scholarship will be awarded to a son/daughter of an active-duty police department member and one to a son/daughter of an active-duty fire department member.
  • Deadline to apply if April 30, 2027

 

Opens March 15th for class of 2027 to apply

THE HORATIO ALGER CAREER & TECHNICAL SCHOLARSHIP

For Current high school seniors and non-traditional students interested in pursuing an associate's degree or certificate program

Apply between March 15 and June 15, 2027

Open for Class of 2027 to apply

THE HORATIO ALGER UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

For current high school juniors, high school seniors, and college students planning to pursue a bachelor's degree

  • Junior Application Period: December 1 - March 1
  • Senior Application Period:  December 1 - February 15

 

 

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2027 Wisconsin 4-H Scholarships

Each year, Wisconsin 4-H recognizes outstanding students in our communities with scholarships that celebrate dedication, leadership, and achievements in 4-H. We're excited to announce that this year we will be awarding more than $20,000 in scholarships to outstanding Wisconsin 4-H members and alumni.

Applications for eligible high school seniors and 4-H alumni opened on Jan. 1, 2026. To apply, applicants must:

  • Have been a Wisconsin 4-H member for at least three years
  • Have a grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
  • Be enrolled or planning to enroll at a university, college, or technical school during the 2027-28 academic school year
  • Have not received a Wisconsin 4-H Collegiate Scholarship

 

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St Croix Valley Foundation

  • Sterbenz-Ryan Scholarship --- Financial Need and Challenges Beyond Peers
  • Steve Brovold Scholarship --- UWRF Male Student in Elementary Education
  • Mark Lightfoot Scholarship --- Welding via Northwood Tech/New Richmond
  • Tim Scott Scholarship --- College, Demonstrated Volunteerism
  • Kevin & Rita Vance Scholarship --- Tech/Trade School
  • Western WI Automotive Trades Scholarship --- Tech/Trade School
  • Dale Nordquist Scholarship --- Tech/Trade School
  • Frank Chaney Memorial Scholarship --- The Arts
  • Dale & Delores Willi Scholarship --- Music
  • Hudson Physicians Scholarship --- Healthcare Careers
  • Stinn & Oebser Scholarship --- College or Trade School
  • Bethany's Butterflies --- For students with IEP's

Apply January 1 - March 15

 

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Badger State Sheriffs' Association Scholarship

The Badger State Sheriffs' Association (BSSA) will provide four scholarships graduating in the Spring of 2026 and enrolled in continuing education for Fall 2026 at a WI Tech College or University. 

  • Scholarship amount is $1000.
  • Must be pursuing careers in criminal justice or related public fields.
  • Must be a WI resident
  • Minimum GPA of  2.5
  • Provide a copy of high school transcript

 

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Security Financial Bank Scholarship

Each year, SFB awards up to two $500 scholarships to graduating high school seniors in each of its markets. Recipients are chosen based on involvement in school, youth organizations and community events with particular preference given to students pursuing a career in finance, accounting, or business administration. 

Applicant or parent/guardian mush be an account holder of SFB

 

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CVTC Foundation

  • Current high school senior who will be attending CVTC this coming summer and fall 
  • Any student with a CVTC student ID is eligible to apply
  • Deadline for applications is September 18, 2026

Application Instructions

 

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