Senior Scholarship Update
Feb 10, 2022
New Opportunities: Announcing~Hibbing Lodge of Perfection Scholarship Deadline May 15
Announcing- Applied Learning Institute (ALI) Scholarships - Deadline April 15
Applied Learning Institute Scholarships Deadline April 15
$2,000 scholarships are available to students planning on attending one of 5 Northeastern Higher Education District colleges- Hibbing, Itasca Community, Mesabi Range, Rainy River Community or Vermillion Community College in one of the five ALI supported programs - Healthcare, Engineering, Construction, Industrial Technology, and Automotive.
Application available in the counseling office or download below:
REPEATED OPPORTUNITIES:
The Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation has 1 application for all scholarships - Apply for 150 different scholarships totaling over $220K! Application is open through March 1
Park State Scholarship Information Deadline March 14
- (2) $2,500 scholarships; Seniors with GPA above 3.0. (2) Letters of recommendation are required; DO NOT need to be a Park State Bank customer; employee family members are not eligible
- Application available here: https://www.parkstatebank.com/assets/files/Pl4g5GEk
GRHS STUDENTS ONLY! Northland Stewards Scholarship Due March 15
- (1) $500 scholarship for a Grand Rapids High School graduating senior. Write a 500-1000 word essay on "How should the Great Lakes be governed?"
This is ONLY for GRHS Students, so I highly encourage you to apply!
Essay should be turned into Heidi Clairmont by email hclairmont@isd318.org
- (4) awards for a total of $5000 from the MN Municipal Utilities Assoc. Must be a GR Public Utilities Customer. Write an essay (500-750 word, typed, double spaced essay) on the theme "Municipal Utilities: Good for All of Us." This applies to municipal electric and natural gas utilities.
- Access Paper Copy of Application Here and Scholarship Guidelines
Hibbing Community College Foundation Scholarships Deadline April 1
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Scholarships available for students attending Hibbing CC in fall 2023
The PB&J Scholarship Deadline: May 31
- One scholarship of $1,000 is for students who have experienced personal challenges that may not have allowed them to perform well academically but who still have the drive to succeed. No GPA requirement.
Repeat: The ACT at GRHS on April 5th
Upcoming February & March Deadlines:
February:
- Mediacom World Class Scholars Scholarship Program Deadline: Feb 15
- Minnesota Masonic Charities: Deadline: Feb 15
MN Telecom Alliance Foundation Scholarship Deadline: Feb 18
- Thunderhawk Scholarship Application: Deadline Feb 22
Foundation of Rural Service (FRS) Application Scholarship Deadline: Feb 25
March:
Army ROTC Scholarships Deadline: Mar 1
- Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation: Deadline March 1
Itasca Community College Foundation Scholarships Deadline March 1
Grand Lodge of MN (ALL US CITIZENS/MN Residents are eligible)
Deadline is Mar 1
Michigan Tech Iron Range Alumni Scholarship Deadline is March 1
- See application here or get a copy in the counseling office.
- See application here or get a copy in the counseling office.
Park State Scholarship Deadline March 4
MN State Horticultural Society Scholarship Application Deadline is March 15
Qualifed Hardware Scholarship for Dedicated Students Deadline: Mar 15
Northland Stewards Scholarship - Due March 15 -contact hclairmont@isd318.org for application
Monarch Healthcare Management Scholarship Application- Due March 30
Cirkled In Deadline March 31
Members Cooperative Credit Union Deadline: March 31
FAFSA
Apply for federal grants, work-study, and loans with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form to determine your federal aid eligibility. After submission, you’ll receive your Student Aid Report.
Going Merry Tools:
Scholarships: Apply for scholarships with the same essays at the same time. LINK HERE FOR GOING MERRY Scholarships
Blandin Foundation Scholarship Application
-Students going to ICC can fill out the paper form here
-If you aren't sure where you are going, you can fill out BOTH because it is 2 different pots of money!
Heidi Clairmont
Email: hclairmont@isd318.org
Website: https://www.isd318.org/domain/129
Location: 800 NW Conifer Dr, Grand Rapids, MN, United States
Phone: 218-327-5760 .41544
Facebook: facebook.com/grandrapidshighschoolcounseling
Twitter: @GRCounseling