Scholarships

$4,000-$50,000

This scholarship is sponsored by the Elks National Foundation. It is open to any high school senior who is a US citizen and is judged off of Scholarship, Leadership, and Financial Need.

Due: 12th

To be eligible, a student must be: A high school senior and/or expecting to receive a high school diploma during the current academic year. An active member in good standing of a National Honor Society chapter, meeting all membership requirements and obligations of the local chapter. An NHS student account holder, verified by the NHS chapter adviser. Planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. college or university, military institute, or trade school.

Due: 20th

Up to $60,000

See website for all information and application

Due 1st

The Coolidge Scholarship is an annually awarded, full-ride, presidential scholarship that covers a student’s tuition, room, board, and expenses for four years of undergraduate study.

Available to high school juniors.

Due 1st

4 - $500

Applicants must:

• Be a Wisconsin resident
• Be attending a public or private high school in Wisconsin
• Be attending a post-secondary education program during the 2027-2028 school year

Due on: 10th

Applicants must have a GPA equal to, or greater, than 3.2 and an ACT Composite Score equal to, or greater than 26.

• The Engineering Foundation of Wisconsin Scholarship - 4 $3,000 scholarships.
• The Louis C Geiger Scholarship - 3 $3,000 scholarships.
• The Robert G. Cooper Scholarship - 1 $3,000 scholarship.
• The Terry Ni Engineering Scholarship - 1-6 $3,000+ scholarships.
• There are other scholarships that are awarded through the local WSPE chapters to the students in their geographic area.

Due the 15th

Any Wisconsin resident enrolling in a college or vocational/technical school in a course of study leading to a two- or four-year degree in police science, criminal justice, or a law enforcement-related field, which does not include law school

Due: Jan 15th

70-100 Minimum - $750/semester for 4 semesters

The Foundation of the WI Automobile and Truck Dealers Association awards scholarships to students attending Wisconsin Technical Colleges for the following technician programs:

• Automotive
• Diesel
• Auto Collision
• Motorcycle

Applicants are:

• High school graduates interested in one-or two-year programs
• Currently working or committed to work in a member dealership
• Have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record

Due: Jan 30th

Applicants or an immediate family member must be living with Myasthenia Gravis.

Due: Jan 31t

$4,000

The Department of Chemistry at UWSP urges qualified students to apply annually to an incoming freshman who intends to major in Chemistry at UWSP. 

Criteria:

You declare chemistry as your major at UWSP at the time of application.
You have received at least a 3.50 GPA in high school.
You have a demonstrated capacity and potential for excellence in the field of chemistry
Due: Feb 1st

Multiple Scholarships

Due: Multiple between Feb and March

Resident of Marathon County or currently studying at a school within Marathon County.  Planning to pursue a degreed program, short course, or continuing education program within the University of Wisconsin, or Wisconsin Technical College System; Possessing potential for successful work in the agricultural industry

Due: Jan 1st

Applicants must be WI graduating seniors entering post-secondary education who have participated in Title I at any point during grades K-12.

Due: Jan 1st

• Wittenberg-Birnamwood high school graduate attending UW-Stevens Point
• Top 15% of high school class OR GPA of 3.5 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) OR ACT of 24 or higher
• Potentially renewable for eight (8) consecutive semesters if 3.0 GPA is maintained (verified at end of fall semester and again at end of spring semester)

Due: Feb 2nd

Scholarships will be awarded to successful candidates who are graduating high school seniors in the spring of the selection year. Scholarship recipients may pursue any course of study. The scholarships will be awarded to students attending any accredited college or university (public or private). Check out the website for more information and to apply.

Due: Feb 3rd

Be dependent* children, age 24 and under, of part-time or full-time active or retired employees of Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, WEC Business Services employees domiciled in WPS service area, Minnesota Energy Resources or Michigan Gas Utilities who have a minimum of one(1) year of employment with the company as of the application deadline date.  Applicant's must be current senior/graduate and be enrolled full-time in an accredited college/university or technical school.

Due: Feb 12th

The Wolf River Harmony Chorus Scholarship is for applicant's seeking a bachelor's degree in music either vocal or instrumental.  

Due: Feb 14th

1. Applicant must be child/grandchild, adopted child/grandchild, step child/grandchild of a current member of the Post in the minimum of their second year of membership in the Post or a life member.
   2.  Application form must be requested during New Business at a regular Post meeting (2nd Sunday of the month) by the Post member prior to February 15 of the applicant's senior year of high school.

By Request Only

Due: Application must be picked up by: Feb. 15th, Application is due by April 30th

High school graduating senior who is a resident of Marathon County.  Student must be pursuing an education in a medically related field of study.

Due: Feb 15th

Outstanding students of Hmong descent pursuing a post-secondary education at an accredited college or university. Graduating high school seniors from Marathon, Lincoln, or Shawano Counties.

Applicants must be 9-12th grade students. Applicants will write a 750 word essay on the topic: "Unions have been important to my family and community because..." See flyer for more details

Due: Feb 15th

Student demonstrating an ability and strong desire to pursue a primary career in engineering or accounting and planning on attend UWSP at Wausau or NTC.

Due: Feb 15th

A Marathon County resident planning to pursue an education in printing, graphic arts, or any other related field

Due: Feb 15th

High school graduating seniors from Marathon County, must demonstrate community service and leadership; as well as personal skills and accomplishments that contribute to the improvement of society. GPA of 2.5 or greater. Planning to pursue an education in any field of study at any institution of higher education

Due: Feb 15th

First choice awarded to able and deserving senior who plans to pursue an Accounting/Finance degree. Preference given to a senior pursuing an Accounting/Finance degree who is a member of St. Ladislaus Catholic Church. Create an account, take the eligibility quiz under the ‘Apply’ tab, then apply for the scholarship

Due: Feb 15th

Applicants should read through the application criterion and see which apply to you.

Due: Feb 15th

Graduating seniors in Wisconsin are eligible for a Foundation scholarship. Each applicant must be endorsed by a participating local exchange telephone company (Cirrinity). Academic excellence is taken into consideration but is not paramount to receiving one of the scholarships. The primary considerations are: First, the student has expressed a sincere desire to continue his or her education; Second, has demonstrated the ability; and Third, has financial need.

Due: Feb 17th

For students attending Northcentral Technical College (NTC). Apply online!

Due: Feb 17th

The WI Cattleman's Association Scholarship is available for high school graduates enrolled or planning to enroll in any university, technical college, or community college or the UW-Madison Agricultural Short Course program.  Applicant must have background in beef, veal, or dairy industry and be a resident of WI.  Check out the website for complete scholarship rules and application. 

Due: Feb 28th

Sons and daughters of current Mutual of Wausau policyholders, who are graduating from high school this year, are eligible.

Due: Feb 28th

Applicants

• Must have participated in a WIAA sanctioned sport during his/her high school career.
• Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5. Grades earned through the most recently completed grading period should be used.
• Must be involved with civic or community organization(s) or activities during his/her high school career (grades 9-12).
• Must be available to attend the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Milwaukee (or alternative event if necessary).
• Must be a college bound student attending an accredited institution.
• Must consent to be photographed, audio recorded and/or video recorded, and all photographs, audio recordings and video recordings become the property of Cousins Subs, Inc. A Publicity Release Form will be required to be signed by all finalists. If the applicant is under the age of 18, an adult must sign on his/her behalf.

Due: Feb 28th

3 - $1,000

Awarded to a Senior with plans to attend College or a Technical College. Preference will be given to members of St. John's Lutheran Church in Birnamwood, But all are encouraged to submit an application.

Due: March 1st

Applicants must be from an actively farming or ranching family OR must be planning to pursue a career in farming or some other aspect of agriculture such as agricultural extension, agricultural education, soil conservation, farm and ranch management, agricultural finance, veterinary medicine, or agribusiness. Applicants must be residents of a county served by AgCountry in ND, MN, or WI.

Due: March 1st

Both high school graduating seniors and college students from Marathon County or the Merrill area.  Demonstrating a strong work ethic, planning to pursue an education in any field of study, at a four-year campus within the University of Wisconsin system

Due March 1st

Marathon County graduating seniors.  Child or grandchild of a Marathon County Labor Union member in good standing; Planning to pursue an advanced education; Demonstrating an understanding of the labor movement through a written essay; Reflecting a record of academic achievement and extracurricular involvement, with an emphasis on leadership; and Demonstrating financial need.

Due: March 1st

Applicant must be:

• A student enrolled in a 4 year university or 2 year technical school program with a freshman, sophomore, or junior standing or a high school senior accepted to 4 or 2 year program.
• A Marathon County resident.
• Additional consideration given to Marathon County Farm Bureau Members.
• Preference will be given to student pursuing an agriculture degree.
• 2 letters of recommendation must accompany scholarship.
• One scholarship open to both graduating seniors and current postsecondaryn enrollees.

Due: March 2nd

Marathon County resident, graduating high school senior accepted for enrollment in a post-secondary institution of higher education; planning to pursue a career in human resources; demonstrating a commitment to the community and the welfare of others

Due: March 1st

Applicants must be enrolled in a degreed program, short course, or continuing education program within UW, including 2 and 4 year campuses as well as the Dairy Short Course at UW-Madison. This could include the study of Agribusiness Management, Genetics, Landscape Architecture, Biochemistry, Bacteriology, Food Science, Horticulture, Environmental Sciences, Agricultural Journalism, Ag Mechanics or other related fields of agricultural study.

Due: March 1st

The American Legion Riders District 8 will award a $1000.00 scholarship to 1 college-bound male, a $1000.00 scholarship to 1 college-bound female, and a $1,000 scholarship to 1 tech-bound senior who reside in one of the following Wisconsin Counties: Marathon, Menominee, Portage, Shawano, Waupaca, Waushara, and Wood. The student must be a son, daughter, step-son, step-daughter, grandson/granddaughter of a veteran or active duty service member.

Due: March 1st

Applicants must be attending UW Stevens Point at Wausau to apply for these scholarships

Due: March 1st

Graduating high school seniors in the communities served by the WABA. Scholarships are also awarded to NCT students enrolled in the building trades programs. 
Online application for graduating high school seniors with a 2.5 GPA or greater. Preference will be given to students planning a career in the building shelter trades industry, and/or students with a parental or grandparent affiliation with the WABA

Due: March 1st

Applicant must:

• Be a legal resident of the United States, be at least 16 years of age
• Be on-track to apply for or enrolled in an accredited post-high school/post-secondary educational program
• Have a 2.0 Unweighted GPA or higher
• Be in their last year of high school or have already graduated
• Citizenship is not a determining factor in your eligibility for this scholarship.
• Applicant must have financial need OR has been verified as a McKinney-Vento student by a MV School District Homeless Education Liaison in their public school district, a student experiencing poverty or homelessness, or part of a family in transition. Parameters on homeless status are defined by the McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Program.

Due: March 1st

Likely candidates will be in the process of executing plans to become a professional trades-person

Application

Due: March 31st

Applicant plans to attend a technical college as a full-time student to pursue an automotive career in any of the following areas:

• Autobody repair
• Automotive Technician/Mechanic
• Diesel Truck Mechanic
• Auto Collision Repair Technician
• And demonstrated aptitude for the automotive area and involvement in community projects

Application

Due: March 1st

Applicant plans to attend any accredited technical school, trade/training program, or apprenticeship program that is qualified to receive charitable distributions and plans to pursue training/education in the trades (such as, but not limited to, carpentry, auto mechanics, construction, plumbing, electrician, heavy equipment operation, etc.) as a part-time or full-time student

Application

Due: March 1st

Graduating high school seniors who have earned Black Belt from The Academy Martial Arts leadership in Appleton, Wisconsin (or formerly Karate America – Appleton) and:

• Planning to attend an accredited 2- or 4-year college, university or technical school as a part-time or full-time student
• Demonstrates leadership qualities through community service activities and/or work history

Application

Due: March 1st

Applicant MUST have a parent/guardian that is a full-time member of the police/sheriff's department OR fire department.  Parent/guardian may also be a volunteer member of a fire department.  Applicants must be a graduating senior from an accredited high school and accepted for admission into an accredited college or university. Application is online only and more rules and eligibility requirements can be found there as well.

Due: March 1st

State, Targeted, and National Scholarships available for high school juniors and seniors. See website for more information and eligibility criteria.

Due: March 1st

Applicants must plan to enroll full time at a UW university starting the fall after they graduate high school.

Due: March 1st

The portal contains a variety of scholarships applicants may be eligible for. Scholarships can be searched for by school. The first and biggest deadline is March 1st, but some are later, through the month of May.

Due: March 1st

The Wausau Elks Lodge #248 is sponsoring a U.S. Constitution Contest. The contest is a written examination on the U.S. Constitution.  Any student in their senior year and is a U.S. citizen is eligible.  Applicants must complete and submit the registration form.

Competition is held on the 5th

The scholarship recipients must be high school seniors at one of Wisconsin’s public or private schools, have been living in rural Wisconsin for at least two years, are pursuing post-secondary education, have financial needs, and plan on returning to their rural roots in Wisconsin to help their communities thrive. The award will support tuition and educational expenses with half of the award amount paid per semester, for any post-high school experience in Wisconsin and will continue as long as a 2.5 GPA is maintained.

Due: March 7th

The test is open to all students in grades 10-12. Please see the website for more information and the test link to take the test.

Due: 3rd-14th

Applicant Must:

• Be a Shawano County resident or have been a student at a Shawano County High School
• Be pursuing an agriculture-related degree at a university or technical college. Ag-related degrees will be given preference, but all degree areas will be considered.
• Have volunteered at one or more Shawano County Brunch on the Farm events.
• Provide evidence of educational achievement.
• Demonstrate a record of active participation in extracurricular activities.

Due: March 7th

Applicant Must:

• Be a Shawano County resident or have been a student at a Shawano County High School
• Going directly into production agriculture or an agriculture related trade program.
• Have volunteered at one or more Shawano County Brunch on the Farm events.
• Provide evidence of educational achievement.
• Demonstrate a record of active participation in extracurricular activities.

Due: March 7th

Applicants must:

• Be a resident of Wisconsin
• Be graduating high school and plan to attend a Wisconsin college or university
• Have a valid SSN, or parents/guardians do
• Demonstrate key money management  knowledge (budgeting, investing, use of credit,  etc.).

Due: March 7th

Available to students planning on attending UW-Stevens Point to major in Computer Information Systems and/or Web Development

Due: March 10th

High school seniors, graduating from a Wisconsin public high school, are eligible if:

1. Their parent/legal guardian(s) qualifies as an active member of WEAC Region 2, an active retired member who retired from a current WEAC Region 2 local, OR died while holding an active membership with a current WEAC Region 2 local. The parent or guardian’s membership must be confirmed by the local union treasure
2. they rank in the top 25% of his/her class or have achieved a 3.0 cumulative grade point average at the time of application

Due: March 13th

Applicant must be a graduating senior continuing education at an accredited college, technical college or university. A preference will be given to a person going into the agricultural field, special interest in equine, or counseling/mental health.

Due: March 14th

Applicants planning on going into Nursing.

Due: March 15th

The scholarship will be awarded to a student who is going on to college or technical school. The applicant must be a student who has been involved in school organizations and/or sports, with preference given to Senior Class officers. 

Due: March 15th

Applicants involved in their school, community and work.

Due: March 15th

Awarded to a senior in good standing who models appropriate behavior, demonstrates leadership in extra-curricular activities, who plans to go to college or vocational school.

Due: March 15th

Awarded to a senior with a good grade point, class rank, ACT composite score, extra-curricular and leadership roles. College/Technical college applicants apply.

Due: March 15th

Recipients will be student(s) who are continuing their education in a building associated trade.

• Graduating senior of a high school located in Shawano, Oconto or Menominee counties.
• Show financial need.
•  Proven leadership ability.
• Good moral character.
• Scholarship request must be made on WRBA Application

Website

Due: March 15th

Applicants must:

• Be a resident of Shawano County or surrounding counties
• Raised/worked on a farm(ette) for a minimum of four years in Shawano County or a surrounding county.
• Be pursuing a two or four year, agriculture-related degree at a university/technical college   
  preference will be given to applicants studying crops or forages
• Provide evidence of educational achievement.
• Demonstrate a record of active participation in extracurricular activities

Due: March 15th

This scholarship is available for students:

• Planning to take a gap year to work for AROW Global Corporation (located near the airport in Mosinee)
• Whose parent works for AROW
• Pursuing a degree in industrial, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering, or engineering technology

Website

Due: March 15th

See website for all information

Due: March 15th

Applicant must be living with epilepsy or a family member or caregiver of someone with epilepsy who is pursuing higher education at a 2- or 4-year college/university or tech school.

Due: March 15th

Available to seniors attending post-secondary education in a CTE related field and demonstrating financial need.
Application OPENS March 15th and has a rolling deadline - once the scholarships are gone, they're gone.

Opens March 15th

Applicant must:

• Be a high school senior
• Plan to enroll in a full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university for the entire upcoming academic year
• Plan to pursue a degree within the Electrical Power or Industrial Industries (including but not limited to Business, Engineering, Electric, and Management)
• Have a recommendation from a PSE employee or an individual who works for one of PSE’s active clients (contact the Central WI Electric Co-op)

Due: March 25th

Applicants interested in health-related careers

Due: March 27th

Applicants should:

• Currently be a senior in high school
• Plan to be a full time student during the 2023-24 academic year
• Plan to be enrolled at an accredited post-secondary institution or continuous education program during the 2023-24 academic year (Two-year Schools, Four-year Schools, Vocational/Technical certificate/certification program)
• Current cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or higher
• Be Pell-Grant eligible
• Be a U.S. Citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551
• Be a diverse candidate
• Diverse shall include, but not limited to: Gender, Disability, Race, Ethnicity, Belonging to an underserved community, Able to demonstrate leadership abilities
• Able to demonstrate good moral character in all aspects of your life, including personal, professional, educational, in your community, and online presence

Applicant must be going onto a WI technical college or a university to pursue a career in criminal justice or related public safety field. Applicant must be a WI resident with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.

Due: March 27th

Applicants must have a 3.5 minimum GPA and intend to continue education at an accredited two – or four- year university or technical school, with an intended major in an Information Technology field.

Due: March 28th

Applicant is planning to attend a 4-year college, technical school, or trade school the year following graduation.

Due: March 30th

The We're The Change Scholarship applicants must be accepted to an institution of higher education. Major emphasis will be given on the amount of community service hours and GPA. The applicant must have received the President's Volunteer Service Award.

Due: March 31st

Nation wide scholarship. Students in grades 9-12 can apply.

Due: March 31st

Applicants must:

• Plan to pursue an education in the aviation/aerospace field
• Be a resident of Wisconsin for at least two years
• Demonstrate a passion for a career in the aviation/aerospace field
• Be active in community and extracurricular activities
• Have a minimum 3.0 GPA
  Note: Students are encouraged to apply through the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin’s online scholarship application site. Once the student is registered in the site, they can choose the Wisconsin Aviation Hall of Fame scholarship application from the menu of scholarship opportunities.

Due: March 31st

Deserving students whose parents are employed by Greenheck Fan Corporation. Excellent student with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.75; With above average potential for success in their field of study; A record of leadership, shown by their activities both in and out of the classroom; Demonstrated community service and extra curricular activity; Diversified interests and well-rounded backgrounds; Accepted to and planning to attend an accredited college or university.

Application available through Greenheck Human Resources

Close of the last business day in March

The graduating high school senior must be enrolled for the upcoming school year in an undergraduate degree program by an accredited college or university or planning to attend a vocational or technical school.
Their parent(s) or legal guardian(s) must be a member of Country Visions Cooperative or CP Feeds, LLC and have purchased at least $2,000 worth of goods and services from either in the year prior to application.
Applicant must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75.

Due: March 31st

The requirements/guidelines for BetterLife’s scholarship program include:

• Applicant must be a member in good standing for two years prior to application deadline.
• Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or a student enrolling full-time in an undergraduate, graduate, or technical degree program within the United States.
• Eligible schools include accredited: Universities and Colleges, Community and Junior Colleges, Nursing or Technical Schools
• Applicant must show proof of a cumulative GPA of 2.0 each year.
• Scholarships are awarded on academic ability based on appropriate test scores, school and community involvement, and financial need.

Due: March 31st

College or Technical bound senior with emphasis in extracurricular, leadership, honors, awards and employment. Student must hold Magna or Summa Cum Laude level of honor.

Due: April 1st

Awarded to a senior who is pursuing a course of study (but not limited to) natural resources, environmental studies, or recreation.

Due: April 1st

Awarded to a senior in two installments of $500 each
in September and January. Must be accepted
(or pending acceptance) to institute of higher learning.

Due: April 1st

Awarded to a graduating WB senior who is attending post-secondary education

Due Date: April 1st

Awarded to a graduating WB senior who has attended WB for four years and planning to attend a trade school or technical college.

Due: April 1st

The Thomas H. Lutsey-Waseda Farms Scholarship is a 4-year $10,000 scholarship for students pursuing an agricultural career that will benefit our rural WI communities.  Criteria:  Graduate from high school within 150 miles of Green Bay, attend an accredited 4-year college/university,  pursue a career with an agricultural focus (dairy science, animal science, agriculture engineering, veterinary medicine, agriculture economics, biotechnology, environmental science, agri-business), minimum 3.0 GPA, Minimum 19 ACT, demonstrate financial need on FAFSA.  

Due: April 1st

The WI Elks Association Scholarship grant is for students planning to pursue a degree in a Vocational/Technical program at a WI Technical College.  Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and a resident of WI.  A minimum of 12 credits must be taken per semester. 

Due: April 1st

To be considered for a scholarship, students or their parents or grandparents must have a minimum of 6 months’ membership in good standing with CCU. Factors considered in selection include academic achievement, school and community involvement, work experience, education and career goals. 
Print and submit the application along with two letters of recommendation. See website for application and more information.

Due: April 1st

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Deserving students whose parents are employed by Wausau Homes.  A well rounded person who has not been awarded another scholarship for the upcoming school year; with diversified interests, participating in activities inside and outside of school, including work. Academic achievement is not a qualification for the award, but the student should have maintained a 2.0 GPA in the last two semesters of study.

Due: April 1st

Applicant's parent/guardian must have their primary residence located on CWEC lines and participate in Operation Roundup.  Scholarship winners must maintain a 2.0 GPA during first quarter/semester of college.  Payment will be made upon completion of first quarter/semester.

Due: April 1st

Applicant must be pursuing a post-secondary education in an electric utility worker program. The selection criteria will be based on scholastic achievement, school and community involvement, work history, and essay submission.

Due: April 1st

Applicants must be residents of Marathon County and plan to attend a college/university/technical school for a Law Enforcement related major.  Applicant must have a minimum of 3.0 GPA and provide proof of admission into an accredited college/university or technical school.

Due: April 1st

Awarded to children of current WADA members who are presently serving as an athletic administrator in a Wisconsin high schools or middle school

Due: April 1st

The NIAAA Student Athlete Scholarship recognizes the distinguished scholastic, leadership and sportsmanship attributes of high school student-athletes, and the importance of high school athletics in each student’s life. See website for requirements, more information, and the application. 

Due: April 1st

Minimum qualifications:
- Be a Wisconsin resident.
- Pursue post-secondary education in fields related to the restaurant and hospitality industries, such as Culinary, Baking, Hospitality, Food Science and Family and Consumer Science Education.
- Accepted at a nationally accredited, post-secondary school, enrolled with a minimum of 6 credits for the following academic year.
- Completed application that includes employer or instructor recommendations and school transcripts.

Due: April 1st

One application for multiple scholarships!
Check under "Partner Scholarships – Wisconsin's NEW North Region"
The Skyline Technologies Scholarship - $2,000

Due: April 1st

Applicant must be a senior. Priority given to involvement in the Bevent Lions Club.

Due: April 3rd

1st place - $50 2nd place - $25 3rd place - $15

Open to 9th-12th grade students. 
All students who live or attend school in Shawano or Menominee Counties are allowed to submit entries to the contest. There are three categories that each grade group can enter: Fiction, Nonfiction, and/or Poetry. A student may enter as many times as they want in any category. See website for more details and form.

Due: April 5th

Applicants must be graduating high school seniors planning on attending an accredited college, university, or trade school in the United States of America. Additionally, students must have met all of the requirements described on this website (https://honorsgradu.com/).

Due: April 7th

This is a 2-year award for full-time students pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field.

Due: April 8th

Awarded to a Birnamwood senior and/or someone who has a relative who was or is a Veteran.

Due: April 15th

Applicant must: Be a graduating senior from Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School and residing in the Birnamwood area. Be enrolled or accepted into a skilled trade, apprenticeship, technical college for a trade, or workforce training program. Have a relative who is currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces OR who is a Veteran. The essay should contain who that relative is.

Due: April 15th

Applicant must:
-Be a graduating senior from Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School and residing in the Birnamwood area.
-Be accepted to or enrolled in an accredited college or post-secondary institution (2-year, 4-year, tech college).
-Have a relative who is currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces OR who is a Veteran. The essay should contain who that relative is.

Due: April 15th

Senior bound for college or technical school to pursue a career in education or the trades. Involved in sports, extra-curricular and a 2.5 grade point average. 

Due: April 15th

Senior must have either wrestled or managed at the high school level for 4-yrs. The student must have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher. Consideration will be given based on parent and student involvement with the Grapple on the Gridiron event. 

Due: April 15th

Awarded to a senior who participated in Cross Country and/or Track and is accepted at an institution of higher learning.

Due: April 15th

Awarded to a senior with a good grade point, ACT composite score, extra-curricular and leadership roles. College/Technical college applicants apply.

Due: April 15th

Awarded to seniors with a major emphasis to be given to cumulative grade point average and Laude level of honor/distinction with consideration for advanced courses taken.
College/technical applicants apply.

Due: April 15th

Awarded to a senior who participated in football or softball planning on attending college or tech school.

Due: April 15th

Awarded to an applicant who is planning on becoming an educator or medical professional.

Due: April 15th

Applicants must have participated in a Mid-State program (Pop Warner, Youth Football, Youth Cheerleading).

Due: April 15th

Applicant must be committed to an apprenticeship or pursue an education in a construction, manufacturing, or mechanical trade. Award funds can be used toward education, apprenticeship travel, housing, or other tool preparation involved in the trade industry.

Due: April 15th

Awarded to a graduating senior who has participated in 2 or more sports and receives good grades.

Due: April 15th

Applicants must be going onto a 4-year college or university, community college, or vocational/technical college.

Due: April 15th

Recipients must be enrolled in NWTC's CNC Machining Program, work part-time at JR Machine while in school, and commit to two years full-time employment after program completion

Due: April 15th

Wittenberg-Birnamwood Booster Club Scholarship is awarded to a student who exhibits high academic achievements, positive school spirit, involvement in extracurricular activities and community service.

Due: April 17th

Middle and high-school students ages 12-18 are being asked to create a 90-120 second video that tells a story from military aviation history in an entertaining and powerful way. See website for more information and to register!

Due: April 18th

Open to any Senior continuing on to college or an apprenticeship program

Due: April 19th

Applicant must attend an accredited college/university or credited Post-Secondary School. GPA and involvement in Co-curricular activities are considered criteria.

Due: April 22nd

Applicants must be attending a 2-year, 4- year, or technical/vocational school, have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.75, Pell-Grant Eligible, demonstrate leadership and good moral character, and have financial need.

Due: April 24th

Awarded to a senior who is a dependent of a military veteran (child, grandchild, great grandchild) and planning to attend a technical, 2-year, or 4-year college

Due: April 25th

1 - $5,000 2 - $3,000 2 - $2,000

Applicants must possess extracurricular accomplishments and inspirational goals and must be pursuing an Art major (including art therapy), and be a U.S. citizen. 

Due: April 30th

To provide financial assistance to two WBHS seniors, who are planning on pursuing a four year college degree. The scholarship seeks to honor students who have demonstrated exemplary leadership qualities in service to their school, community, church or other civic organization. Applicants should be accepted at a four year college or university.

Due: April 30th

Awarded to a senior who has a parent/guardian
who is a member of the Wisconsin Deerhunters, Inc. Witt-Birn Chapter for at least 5 years.
The senior must be pursuing a 2 or 4-year college degree.  Minimum GPA 3.0. In college must be a full-time student and maintain at least a 2.5 GPA. Applicant may (but not required) to pursue a career in natural resources, education, or forestry. 

Due: April 30th

Awarded to a senior(s) who is an avid reader and pursuing a bachelor’s degree at a public university or college. Extra consideration will be given to those who have overcome a challenge with a positive attitude, and or/those who demonstrate financial need.

Due: April 30th

Applicants must be:
-A son or daughter of customer with primary residence in WPS service area; A high school senior graduating in current academic year; -----Applied to attend one of these schools:
-Fox Valley Technical College
-Lakeshore Technical College
-Northcentral Technical College
-Nicolet Technical College
-Mid-State Technical College
-Northeast Wisconsin Technical College;
-Planning to enroll as a full-time student

Due: April 30th

Foundation uses the FAFSA to determine financial aid.  Applicant must have participated in basketball program their senior year as a player or manager.  Applicant must be a WI high school graduate - public/private.  Applicant must attend a University of WI System school as full time student (either 2 or 4-yr).  See website for complete criteria list.  

Due: April 30th

Awarded to a graduating senior who plans on going onto post-secondary education

Due: May 1st

The Bloecher-Johnson American Legion scholarship is for students attending a 1 to 2 yr-technical school or a 4-year college.  Applicants must have a minimum of 2.5 GPA. 

Due: May 1st

College or technical college student with an emphasis in academic achievement, community service involvement, and financial need.
Information

Due: May 1st

Awarded to a senior with Exceptional Education needswho currently has an IEP, with plans to further his/her education.

Due: May 1st

Awarded to seniors who plan on attending higher learning institutions.  Preference will be given to seniors that are presently involved with horses, but not necessarily entering a horse-related occupation. 

Due: May 1st

The Jim and Diane Block Scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior who is pursuing a 4-year degree in Teaching or Counseling. Applicant must show academic achievement, financial need, and involvement in extracurricular activities.

Due: May 1st

This scholarship is awarded to a student whose parent sustained a work-related serious injury or fatality, covered by the worker’s compensation laws of Wisconsin.
Criteria for Eligibility and Requirements

Applicant must be going into the field of Education, preference will be given to Math Education.

Due: May 1st

Applicant must be accepted into a post secondary program (4-year, 2-year, technical or apprenticeship).  The recipient will be asked to write a letter thanking the person they discuss in the essay

Due: May 1st

Applicant must be a graduating senior planning on attending post-secondary education

Due: May 1st

Applicants must be involved in a music related class, extra-curricular, or pursuing a music related field. Applicants must have at least a 3.0 GPA and planning to attend postsecondary education.

Due: May 1st

Applicants must be attending a technical college or 2-, 4-year college/university. Preference will be given to those going into Woodworking, Forestry/Natural Resources, or Nursing.

Due: May 1st

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Applicants must be planning to pursue a certificate or a degree (diploma, associate, bachelors, masters, or doctorate) in a baking/pastry arts-related field that prepares the student for a retail baking profession
• Planning to or attending an accredited 2-, 3- or 4-year college, university, technical school or vocational school, located in the state of Wisconsin, as a part-time or full-time student
• Minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale

Due: May 1st

Applicants must be a member of a senior high school class. This award is available to students accepted to a full- or part-time curriculum that will result in a diploma from an accredited program. Preference will be given to students seeking a degree in a science or field of study closely related to the work performed by County zoning and environmental/natural resource agencies.

Due: May 1st

Awarded to a senior pursuing a 2- or 4- year degree or career in a food-related field, such as food science, food engineering, food packaging, food technology, nutrition, culinary arts, or related disciplines that support a food related manufacturing company.

Due: May 6th

Applicants must be current High School Seniors continuing their education/training at an accredited university, college, technical college or an apprenticeship training program who intends to pursue a career in the Construction Trades or similar industry.

Due: May 15th

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To apply for the Marathon County Agricultural Society Scholarship applicants must be a graduating senor with a minimum 2.5 GPA planning to attend any accredited post secondary school,  and must have proof of exhibiting at least two years at the WI Valley Fair.

Due: May 15th

Applicants must:
1. be a graduating high school senior (public, private, or home schooled),
2. reside in Shawano or Menominee County, Wisconsin,
3. pursue a writing-related post-secondary degree the upcoming fall semester,
4. and complete the application process, including the writing sample.

Due: May 21st

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Applicants must be a resident of Wisconsin, graduating from a Wisconsin public or private high school, and plan to attend a Wisconsin public or private college or university. Proof of enrollment in a Wisconsin public or private college or university will be required to receive a scholarship.

Due: May 22nd

Dianne Bergstrom Nursing Scholarship (4 - $2,500)
Boehnlein Nursing Scholarship (4 - $1,000)
Applicants must be seeking a nursing degree and have been accepted to a school with an accredited nursing program and reside in Shawano County.

Due: May 24th

Applicants must be high school graduates and plan to attend a WI public/private college or university in the fall.  Applicants should fill out the background information sheet and answer an essay question.  More information (including the brochure) can be found online.

Due: May 23rd

Applicants must be seeking a technical career in the manufacturing sector by attending a technical/2-year or 4-year college. Applicants must be living within a 60-mile radius of the Wausau metro area, be good standing student status, and has a vested/relevant career path.

Due: May 28th

Open to students who have experienced challenges in their lives.

Due: May 31st

8-12th grade students
Students must create a Cirkled In account.

Due: June 30th

Applicants should:
Be from a small town (25,000 people or less).
Be from a family with a household income of $55,000 or less.
Want to create an invention, have excelled on a project or won a science or math award
Earn As in math and science, maintain a 3.5 GPA or above and/or take AP courses

Due: June 15th

Grieve Law Annual College Scholarship
Divergent Family Law Annual College Scholarship
Grieve Civil Law Annual Scholarship

Due: June 30th

The scholarship is open to high school seniors planning on attending college and students currently enrolled at a university or trade school. 

This scholarship is specifically for those planning to enter the medical field or pursue a career related to mental health.

Due: June 30th