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Scholarships

LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS:

PRESENTED AT SENIOR AWARDS NIGHT IN MAY: Most of these local scholarships have a deadline of APRIL 1  turned in to the academic office with ALL parts completed by the end of the school day on April 1.   SEE IMPORTANT DEADLINE INFORMATION ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THIS PAGE. 

 

OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS 

WTLW-TV Deadline March 1, 2025 Details  

Wright-Patterson Officers Spouses' Club Deadline February 28. 2025 Details 

Kiwanis Club- Music Scholarship $1,000 renewable Deadline February 27, 2025 Details 

Medical Mutual  $1,000  Deadline March 15, 2025  Details 

Allen County Township Assoc. Deadline  March 28, 2025 Details

Charles River Laboratories Deadline March 1, 2025 Details 

Ohio Means Jobs Deadline April 18, 2025 Details 

Ohio Natural Energy Must have a career goal in the natural gas and oil industry. Deadline March 1, 2025 Details 

American Association of University Women: Lima Branch Deadline March 7. Details 

Acme Baseball- Deadline February 15, 2025 Application

Haus-Helms Scholarship Deadline  March 17, 2025 Details & Application 

Grand Lodge of Free & Accepted Masons of Ohio Deadline March 1, 2025  Details  Application

Bob Smith Memorial Bowling Scholarship Deadline January 31, 2025 Details  

Mercy Health Scholarship  Careers in the medical field. (Doctors, Nurses, Pharmacists, Physical Therapists, Athletic Trainers, Lab Scientists, etc.) All materials due February 28, 2025. Details  

Midwest Electric Scholarship:  Open to students who are the child or legal ward of a Midwest Electric residential member living in a residence receiving electricity from the cooperative. Deadline February 14, 2024. Details 

Allen County Bar Association Deadline March 16, 2025 Details 

Franklin B. Walter Award Deadline February 14, 2025 Details  

STUDENT LEADER / VOLUNTEER AWARD -  Open to any student, residing in Allen, eastern Auglaize, or Putnam counties, who is a High School senior that has shown outstanding leadership and volunteerism. Between 2 and 10 awards of $500 will be presented. The Outstanding Student Leader / Volunteer will receive a $1000 award. Applications are available at elks54awards@gmail.com and must be submitted by April 1, 2025.

EXALTED RULER AWARD - Open to a current High School senior student who plans to pursue an eligible educational program at a career or technical institution or a college or university and is EITHER A CHILD OR GRANDCHILD OF A MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING OF THE B.P.O. ELKS LODGE NO. 54 OF LIMA OHIO.   Applications are available at elks54awards@gmail.com and must be submitted by April 1, 2025.

MOST VALUABLE STUDENT AWARD - open to all current High School Seniors. The application process will begin August 1, 2024 and the entry deadline is November 14, 2024. Local male and female winners are awarded $2,000 each. Applications are submitted online at: https://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/mvs.cfm

LEGACY AWARD - Legacy Awards are $4,000 scholarships available to children and grandchildren of Elks members and are current High School Seniors whose parents or Grandparents are ELKS members. The application process will open September 1, 2024 and the entry deadline is February 3, 2025. Application and FAQs are available online at: http://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/Legacy.cfm

EMERGENCY EDUCATIONAL GRANT – These grants are available to the children of deceased or totally disabled Elks in the form of renewable, one-year grants of up to $5,000. The application process opens May 1, 2024 and the deadline is November 1, 2024. Make request for an Application by calling: 773-755-4732 or by emailing request to: Scholarship@elks.org Applications are submitted to the National Elks Foundation.

 

 You can find a list of examples of the many different scholarships available at Studentscholarships.org

Various Student Scholarships:   GreatSchools.org  StudentScholarships.org    Fastweb.com    www.careeronestop.org/scholarships   

Important Deadline Information

Many of these scholarships may require counselor signatures, letters of recommendation from counselors/teachers, class rank, GPA, etc.  Just as we require for transcript requests to colleges, we teachers/counselors ask you to give us two weeks to complete this info. for your scholarship application(s).

Please have your completed scholarship application(s) to your counselor TWO WEEKS prior to the listed deadlines.  If the scholarship needs to mailed/e-mailed/faxed by a particular date, you will need to take that into consideration when needing information, letters of recommendation, transcripts, etc.