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Listed below are the criteria for scholarship opportunities for the 2024–25 academic year. You can search this list by using the “Find” feature to locate specific terms and information.

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Please Note

Finding a scholarship opportunity with one item of relevant criteria does not mean you will fully qualify for the scholarship. By completing the universal application by April 14, you will be able to apply for all of the scholarship opportunities for which you qualify. If you you feel you should be eligible for any given scholarship opportunity, please call 417-864-6199.

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Aaron Goddard Courage Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Willard High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Aggregate Industry-University of Missouri-Rolla Scholarship

  • One $5,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional one year; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Students must be attending Missouri University of Science & Technology, Rolla, MO, pursuing a career in the Aggregates industry
  • Submit transcript
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Alan D. and Yvonne L. Skouby Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Belle High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required
  • Two recommendation requests

Alfred Penny Memorial Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating male Clever High School Senior who is a varsity basketball player
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in school activities
  • Essay required

Alicia Key Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Sullivan High School Senior who is female
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 20 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in sports
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation; from a coach

Alternative Education Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.0 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating High School Senior who has been or currently is in Foster Care/Alternative Care or is currently homeless
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

American Patriot Scholarship

  • One $5,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating High School Senior or current college student from Southern Missouri who has a parent or grandparent that is a honorably discharged veteran or active personnel
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Possible interview

Andrew J. Vincent Memorial Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Alton High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required

Andrew R. Norton Memorial Scholarship

  • One $575.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional one year; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Monett High School Senior who has attended MHS all four years
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Student must meet the requirements of the A+ program
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation as a student athletic

Andy Gott Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Hillcrest High School Senior who played varsity baseball, including senior year
  • GPA of 2.75 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience

Anita Barnes Memorial Scholarship

  • Multiple awards at various amounts
  • Graduating Oran High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI

Ann and Doug Sickles Memorial Scholarship

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Current college student entering your 3rd or 4th year; preference given to a student who graduated from Aurora, Marionville, Miller, Mount Vernon, Pierce City or Verona Missouri High School
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be pursuing a degree in Health or Social Science
  • Students must be attending a Missouri college or university
  • Describe your participation in community service
  • Essay required

Arthur G. Tesar Scholarship

  • Two $2,000.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Student must be attending Missouri State University or Ozarks Technical Community College
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Aurora Community Theatre Memorial Scholarship

  • One $750.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Aurora High School Senior who excels in the areas of Debate, Drama, Speech or Communications
  • Must rank in top 50% of class, with a "B" average or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI

Ava Alumni Yeoman Scholarship

  • Five $2,000.00 scholarships
  • Graduating Ava High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Ava Methodist Church Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Ava High School Senior; must be a member of the Ava Methodist Church, Ava, MO
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities

Barker Shannon Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Mountain Grove High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

BDL Scholarship

  • Three $600.00 scholarships; one per school
  • Graduating Cole Camp, Lincoln or Warsaw High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Letter of recommendation

Beadles, Pryer, McCoy Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Ozark High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Belle Lions Club Memorial Scholarship in memory of David R. Sassmann

  • One $700.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Belle High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience, honors received in the last four years
  • Two recommendation requests

Ben Wilken Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Springfield High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university
  • Students must be enrolled in the JROTC program
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities and work experience
  • Essay required

Benny Hensley Scholarship

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Hartville High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience

Benton and Genelle Breeding Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Gainesville High School Senior, who has attended GHS for at least two of the four years
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Benton County Community Foundation Scholarship

  • Three $1,000.00 scholarships; one per school
  • Graduating Cole Camp, Lincoln or Warsaw High School Senior; preference given to those pursuing two year school or vocational school
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Bernie Bahr Forestry Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduate from Hermann High School preferred, or graduate from Owensville, Wellsville Middletown, Montgomery, N Callaway, New Bloomfield, Fulton or S Callaway High School
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Must have completed two years of college credits (minimum 50 hours) and be committed to obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Plant or Soil/Environmental Sciences
  • Essay required

Berniece Medlin Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Monett High School Senior; majoring in education
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and work experience
  • Essay required

BEST EHS Vocational Scholarship

  • One $800.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Eminence High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities and work experience
  • Essay required
  • Must have good attendance

Betty H. King Scholarship

  • Two $1,000.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA, are enrolled in 12 credit hours, and majoring in math, science or engineering
  • Graduating High School Senior who is a female from the following counties in Missouri (Barry, Barton, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Ozark, Polk, Stone, Taney, Webster or Wright), majoring in engineering, math or science
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Bill Cox Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Spokane High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities and work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Bill Hanks and Wilbur Wilson OHS Scholarship

  • Four $1,000.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional one year (approximately half of the original award); providing you show satisfactory progress and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Ozark High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Bill Keesling Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Marshfield High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities and work experience
  • Essay required

Bill Kirsch Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Reeds Spring High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.8; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Blaine A. Childress Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Seymour High School Senior; preference for a business major
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities and work experience
  • Essay required

Blessings Forward Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Purdy High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Bob and Mea Childers Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Nixa SCORE High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation; Nixa School faculty member

Bob Johnson Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Lamar High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Briefly describe, if there are any family financial considerations you wish the scholarship selection committee to beware of
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities and work experience
  • Essay required

Bob Stokes/Bob Krasser Memorial Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Scholarship will only be paid after recipient completes the fall semester at an accredited college/university
  • Graduating Weaubleau High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, honors or awards received, school activities, work experience

Boesl-Gentry Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,200.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Cabool, Hartville, Houston, Licking, Marshfield, Mountain Grove, Mountain View, Norwood, Plato, Salem, Summersville, West Plains or Willow Springs High School Senior; preference given to a student with Baptist faith; majoring in ministry, music ministry, youth ministry or missionary
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Bradley Griswold, Don C. Harrison and Anne Whitney Barrow Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Eldon High School Senior
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities

Buffalo Rotary Club Davis and Mallory Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Buffalo High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Camp Arrowhead Staff Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating High School Senior or current college student who is male and has been a staff person at Camp Arrowhead
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Carol Blackburn Branson High School Scholarship

  • Three $1,000.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.75 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Branson High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Briefly describe, if there are any family financial considerations you wish the scholarship selection committee to beware of
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Cathy Lloyd Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 3.3 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Hermann High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.3 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 28 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, leadership positions, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Catrina Runyan Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Eldon High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Charles and Helen Winston Scholarship

  • Two $750.00 scholarships; one per school
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Branson or Hollister High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.5 or below; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Charles E. Whitten, Jr. Scholarship

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Alton High School Senior who has lettered in two sports
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and school athletics
  • Essay required

Chilton Oil Scholarship

  • Two $1,500.00 scholarships
  • Graduating Salem High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Chris Bell Memorial Scholarship

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Springfield Public High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.8 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 26 or above
  • Students must be applying to a four year accredited college or university
  • Describe your specific achievements
  • Describe your work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Christina A. Harter/Run, Lead, Achieve Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Logan-Rogersville High School Senior; preference for students who have participated in track, cross country or band
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Christine A. Loetel Scholarship

  • Award amount varies
  • Renewable each semester; providing you maintain in good standing with your respective institution
  • Student who has cerebral palsy or a similar disability resulting from damage to the brain
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required
  • Possible interview

Christine Dicus Jennings Scholarship

  • One $5,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Dadeville High School Senior who plans to pursue Music
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in music courses, your accomplishments in music and music you plan to pursue beyond high school
  • Essay required

Clara Bowline Scholarship

  • One $800.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Eldon High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school in the State of Missouri
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Letter of recommendation

Claude and Irene Morgan Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Waynesville High School Senior who has attended WHS for the last three years
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school

Claude and Pauline Craker Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA, are enrolled in 12 credit hours at College of the Ozarks
  • Graduating Sparta High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Student must be attending College of the Ozarks
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Clonts Anderson Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating El Dorado High School Senior; must be female
  • GPA between 2.5 and 3.2; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Participation in school activities and community services
  • Essay required

Clyde R. Alleman Memorial Scholarship

  • One $550.00 scholarship
  • College graduate from Greene County, MO (Ash Grove, Fair Grove, Rogersville, Republic, Springfield, Strafford, Walnut Grove, Willard)
  • Pursuing a postgraduate degree; preference for those pursuing a medical degree
  • Students must have graduated from a four year accredited college or university; submit transcript
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Clyde Rowen Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Hartville, Mansfield, Mountain Grove or Norwood High School Senior; preference given to a history education major
  • GPA of 3.0 and above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Coach Charles "Hoss" McCallister Memorial Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Bolivar High School Senior planning on participating in a sport at college
  • GPA of 2.8 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university
  • Describe your participation in sports
  • Athletic Letter of Intent

Coday Family Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Mansfield High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school in the State of Missouri
  • Two letters of recommendation

Cole-Mahan Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Crocker, Dixon, Laquey, Richland or Waynesville High School Senior, preference given to a student who has a parent currently serving in, or has been honorably discharged from the military
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 25 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience and preference given to a student who played golf in high school
  • Essay required
  • Two recommendation requests
  • Must have excellent attendance record

Come Back Kids Scholarship

  • One $4,000.00 scholarship
  • Current college student entering their 3rd or 4th year, majoring in education and must have graduated from Sarcoxie High School, Sarcoxie, MO
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Student must be attending an accredited four year college or university
  • After graduating, student must agree to teach at Sarcoxie Schools, Sarcoxie, MO for two years. If a position is not available at Sarcoxie Schools, the commitment will be to teach in a rural school for two years
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation
  • If selected, you will be expected to sign a letter of commitment outlining the responsibilities and expectations of the Come Back Kids Scholarship which is listed in the above criteria

Courtney Lee Gant Anti-Bullying Memorial Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Stockton High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.0; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Describe your participation in school activities and work experience
  • Essay required

Crane High School Classes of 1957 & 1958 Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Crane High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Curtis Dick Snow Memorial Scholarship

  • Two $1,000.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA, are enrolled in 12 credit hours, and majoring in agriculture, education, or music
  • Graduating Adrian High School Senior, majoring in agriculture, education, or music
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Curtis Rex Carter Applied Science Scholarship

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.8 GPA, are enrolled in 12 credit hours, and majoring in electrical, chemical, computer engineering, chemistry, or applied micro-biology
  • Graduating Carl Junction, Carthage, Diamond, East Newton, Golden City, Jasper, Joplin, Lamar, Liberal, McDonald, Neosho, Sarcoxie, Seneca or Webb City High School Senior; majoring in electrical, chemical, computer engineering, chemistry, or applied micro-biology
  • Students must be applying to a four year accredited college or university
  • Submit transcript
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Dade Lodge 518 IOOF Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Dadeville, Everton, Greenfield or Lockwood High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.65 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Dale and Carol Sechler Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Pleasant Hope High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Dale Joseph and Rheva Allen Blackwell Business Scholarship

  • One $900.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Weaubleau High School Senior; majoring in business administration, business education, accounting, marketing, or computer science
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your leadership roles in your community service and school activities

Dallas and Elizabeth Nelson Gray Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Clever High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 22 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Dalton Newton Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Belle High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required
  • Two recommendation requests

Daniel DiSylvester Memorial Soccer Scholarship

  • Two $2,000.00 scholarships
  • Graduating High School Senior who played organized soccer for four years
  • GPA of 2.2 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Danny Clinton Memorial Scholarship

  • One $900.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Ozark High School Senior who played baseball
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university

Davene Owens-Jaeger Memorial Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Alton High School Senior; preference to those with acceptance to a nursing program (RN/LPN) or other medical course of study
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

David W. Trott Scholarship at Hollister High School

  • Two $6,000.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours.
  • Graduating Hollister High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two optional short essays
  • Two letters of recommendation; one from a high school teacher or administer and one from a non-family member

Dennis Miller Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA, are enrolled in 12 credit hours, and majoring in education
  • Graduating Ozark High School Senior; majoring in education
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Diane and Peter Christodoulou Memorial Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating High School Senior or current college student; this scholarship is for learning disability students NOT health impairment students
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Financial information
  • Describe your participation in community service and work experience
  • High school seniors provide the front page of current or most recent IEP and current college students provide a letter from the Disability Service Coordinator verifying the diagnosis of your learning disability

Doc and Bonnie Bender Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional two years; providing you maintain 2.0 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours ($500.00 the first year, $750.00 the second year, $1,000.00 the third year)
  • Graduating El Dorado Springs High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities including leadership positions, work experience, special recognitions achieved
  • Essay required

Dody/Young Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Public or Private Clinton High School Senior
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience

Donald and Phoebe Williams Nursing Scholarship

  • One $900.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Eldon High School Senior pursuing an RN degree
  • GPA of 3.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, church, work experience, leadership skills
  • Essay required

Donald R. Farwell Memorial Scholarship

  • One $800.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Republic High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Donnie Vaughn Memorial FFA Scholarship

  • One $550.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Weaubleau High School Senior who has been active in the FFA Program
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation community service and leadership positions
  • Essay required

Doris Lorayne Sims Easley Scholarship

  • Five $1,800.00 scholarships
  • Graduating Cassville High School Senior; preference to a student pursuing music
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in school activities and work experience
  • Essay required

Dorman and Maxine Steelman Memorial Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Salem High School Senior
  • Must rank in upper 25% of class; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Dorothy Chestnut Harman Elementary Education Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating High School Senior from any Springfield, MO High School or current college student at Drury University, Missouri State University or Evangel University; majoring in elementary education
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Dorothy Cline Memorial Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Alton High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required

Dorothy Feaster Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Warsaw High School Senior; majoring in agriculture or education
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required

Dorothy Feaster Memorial WHS Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Weaubleau High School Senior; preference given to a student pursuing a degree in education
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college
  • Essay required

Dorothy Feaster Technical School Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Weaubleau High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a vocational school
  • Essay required

Dorothy Pope Nursing Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating El Dorado Springs or Stockton High School Senior or a non-traditional student who is a resident of El Dorado Springs or Stockton; majoring in a nursing degree
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Doug Nimmo Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Nixa High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in sports

Dr. Fred Enloe Dental Scholarship

  • One $3,000.00 scholarship
  • Must have graduated from High School from Southern Missouri; preference to a student graduating from Eldon, Iberia, Osage, Saint Elizabeth or Tescumbia High School, MO
  • Student must be enrolled at the UMKC School of Dentistry; submit Letter of Good Standing
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Dr. James C. Thornsberry Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Sullivan High School Senior; majoring in education
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your experience being an unpaid tutor and/or mentoring other students (must be at least 50 hours)
  • Essay required

Dr. Mary King Long Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you are enrolled in 12 credit hours and majoring in the medical field
  • Graduating Bradleyville, Branson, Forsyth or Hollister High School Senior; majoring in a medical field
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Dr. Mary Newman Scholarship

  • Three $1,000.00 scholarships; one per school
  • Graduating Cassville, Exeter, or Southwest (Washburn) High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Dr. Michael D. Laseter Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Poplar Bluff High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 21 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, offices held and honors awarded within the last two years
  • Essay required

Dr. Mildred Fortner Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Willard High School Senior, who attended WHS all four years
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 23 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service
  • Letter of recommendation

Dr. O.E. and Eloise H. Sloan Memorial Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Greenfield High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school in the State of Missouri
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Dr. Raymond G. Scott Education Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Stockton High School Senior; majoring in education
  • GPA of 2.5; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Dr. Thomas E. and Mary M. Ashley Medical Scholarship

  • One $7,500.00 scholarship
  • Students entering third or fourth year medical school attending the University of Missouri School of Medicine - Springfield, Missouri Campus
  • Preference for Southwest Missouri Residents
  • Submit a Letter of Good Standing
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Dr. Thomas E. and Mary M. Ashley Nursing Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Must be a Nursing student and a resident of Southwest Missouri
  • Submit Letter of Good Standing
  • Students must be attending Cox College of Nursing or College of Health Professions Southwest Baptist University
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Dr. William B. McIntyre Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Carthage or Joplin High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.75 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university
  • Describe your participation in community services and school activities
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Dr. William M. Walker Memorial Medical Scholarship

  • One $9,000.00 scholarship
  • Students entering final year of Medical School; preference given to veterans
  • Letter of Good Standing
  • Students must be attending Medical School in the State of Iowa or Missouri
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Drafting, Design And Construction Technologies Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Cassville High School Senior; entering a program in drafting and design or construction technology
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be attending Crowder College or Ozarks Technical Community College

Dwain and Donna Hammons Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA, are enrolled in 12 credit hours and attending Missouri State University - Springfield, MO
  • Graduating Stockton High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be attending Missouri State University - Springfield, MO
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Eaton Family Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Warsaw High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience

Ed Cook Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,200.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Aurora High School Senior who has participated in at least two sports
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, sports activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Ed Mitchell Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Cuba or Owensville High School Senior; current member of FFA and/or 4-H
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Edgar L. Howard Scholarship

  • One $750.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Bradleyville, Branson, Forsyth or Hollister High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI

EFCO Sales Rep Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Must be a child of an EFCO employee, parent must have been employed at EFCO for 3-years minimum (applicant cannot be a child of EFCO officer or board member)
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI

EHS Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Eminence High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Eldon Booster Club Scholarship

  • Two $500.00 scholarships; one for a female and one for a male
  • Graduating Eldon High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience, sports
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation from a coach

Eldon FFA Alumni/Ryan Fountain Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship and one $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Eldon High School Senior who is currently enrolled in an agriculture education class and has been enrolled in the Eldon Agriculture Program for at least 2 years; majoring in agriculture
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Eldon Lions Club Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Eldon High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.75 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Eldon Steward Agriculture Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating El Dorado Springs or El Dorado Springs Christian High School Senior; majoring in agriculture
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Elizabeth A. Hutcherson Scholarship

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Clinton High School Senior
  • Top 20% of class; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Two letters of recommendation: one from the counselor and one from the principal

Ellis and Jennie Barritt Educational Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating El Dorado Springs High School Senior; preference given to a student pursuing an education degree
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Erik R. Heldt Scholarship

  • Ten $2,000.00 scholarships
  • Graduating Gasconade County R-1 High School Senior or an applicant whose parent attended Hermann High School (but resides outside the state) who has participated in sports two of the four years
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and leadership positions
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Esther Sands McGuire Scholarship

  • One $1,250.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Central High School Senior; preference to past or present members of the senior kiltie organization
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Eunice M. Ploeger Scholarship

  • Two 1,000.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA, are enrolled in 12 credit hours, and majoring in education
  • Graduating Hermann High School Senior; majoring in education
  • GPA or 2.50 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Letter of recommendation

F. Joe Crosswhite Math & Science Award Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Salem High School Senior, who has attended SHS for at least two years
  • GPA of 2.9 or above; submit transcript; GPA of 3.5 in three or more Mathematics and/or Science courses that are electives
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Letter of recommendation

Fair Play Alumni Association Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Fair Play High School Senior, who attended FPHS all four years
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Fannie Mitchell Hall Scholarship

  • Multiple awards at various amounts
  • Graduating Rolla High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.25 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in school activities

Foster Care Scholarship

  • One $900.00 scholarship
  • Graduating High School Senior or current college student
  • Students must be or have been in foster care and never been adopted
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Friends of Joplin High School Scholarship

  • One $750.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Joplin High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a four year accredited college or university
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

G.L. "Lat" and Zella Lee (Simrell) Smith and Hunter L. Smith Family Scholarship

  • One $600 scholarship
  • Graduating Stockton High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Student must be applying to an accredited vocational school
  • Describe your participation with work experience
  • Essay required

Gabby Girls Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Current college student entering 3rd or 4th year and is female
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be attending a four year accredited college or university in the State of Missouri
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and work experience
  • Essay required

Gabe Wilson, Charlie Phillips and Scott Bruenger Scholarship

  • One $900.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Logan-Rogersville High School Senior who participated sports
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school and sports activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Garrett Braun Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Owensville High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Student must be applying to an accredited vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Geoffrey and Dorothy Heying Scholarship

  • Two $500.00 scholarships
  • Graduating Hermann High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.75 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Two letters of recommendation: one from a teacher and one from an employer

George Nixon Agricultural Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Strafford High School Senior; who will be pursuing an agricultural degree, such as, agriculture business/economics, agricultural engineering, agronomy, farm management, horticulture
  • Submit transcript
  • Student must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Work experience
  • Essay required

Gerald Community Foundation Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Owensville High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school in the State of Missouri
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience

Gerald School Penny Fair Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Owensville High School Senior
  • Must have attended Gerald Elementary School for a minimum of three years
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience

Geraldine Haldiman Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Eldon High School Senior who has taken at least one Music class and has a degree of participation in the Music department
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities

GHS Alumni Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Gainesville High School Senior; preference given to a student whose parent/parents are GHS graduates
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation; from a teacher

Gifford Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Lakeland High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, leadership roles

Glen W. Wisdom Scholarship and Award

  • Two $1,500.00 scholarships; one per school
  • Renewable for additional one year; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Bunker or Salem High School Senior athlete
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in sports

Glenn and Irene Ball Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Nixa High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Glenn Coffey Memorial Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Lincoln High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Grace J. Alverson Memorial Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Warsaw High School Senior; majoring in elementary education
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to the University of Central Missouri or Missouri State University
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Grant A. Finley Memorial Scholarship

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Bakersfield, Dora, Gainesville or Lutie High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Gravelin Nursing Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Current college student enrolled in a nursing program attending a Missouri college or university
  • GPA of 3.3 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Gravelin Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating High School Senior who has experienced a life-altering circumstance such as but not limited to a major illness, long term hospitalization, home care, traumatic accident or major disaster
  • GPA of 3.3 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Greater Ozarks Chapter of the National Association of Orthopedic Nurses, #144 Scholarship

  • One $800.00 scholarship
  • Graduating High School Senior or current college student; majoring in nursing; preference to Orthopedic Nurse who is member of NAON or a dependent of a NAON member
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Gunner Lee Thomason Autism Scholarship

  • One $650.00 scholarship
  • Graduating High School Senior or current college student who is committed to working directly and preferably exclusively, with autistic persons and their families - either through education or health services; preference given to applicants from the Truman Lake area
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

H. Garrett Wright Scholarship

  • One $1,300.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Central or Kickapoo High School Senior who is a current, active, paid member of Key Club International
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be attending Missouri State University - Springfield
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

H. Lyman Mooney Music Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Marshfield High School Senior; majoring or minoring in music, instrumental or voice, or plan to participate in a music ensemble/activity
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your leadership roles and school activities
  • Letter of recommendation; from your high school music teacher

Hands to Work Hearts to God Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Carthage High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Essay required

Hanks Family Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Ozark High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form

Harding Family Foundation Scholarship

  • $1,800.00
  • Graduating Nixa High School Senior who participated in basketball for two seasons
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, sports
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Harlan Wehrman Scholarship

  • One $1,200.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Lockwood High School Senior; majoring in agriculture or music
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in agriculture and/or music

Harold C. and Mabel Hackler Price Scholarship

  • One $800.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Warsaw High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Harold H. Lurie MD Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Student must be going into their second, third or fourth year of medical school
  • Students must be attending the University of Missouri School of Medicine - either the Columbia or Springfield, Missouri Campus
  • Letter of Good Standing
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Hearld and Marge Ambler Scholarship

  • Two $6,000.00 scholarships
  • Business majors in their third, fourth or fifth year of college or university; preference given to a student pursuing an accounting degree
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be attending a four year accredited college or university in the State of Missouri or contiguous States
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Must be employed while attending college

Henry J. and Lucille J. Straus Scholarship

  • Ten $6,000.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA, and are enrolled in 12 credit hours at a private college or university
  • Graduating High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.2 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a four year accredited private college or university
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation; attesting to your character and non-discriminatory actions toward others of varying ethnic/religious/political affiliations and backgrounds

Herb and Maxine Trimble Scholarship

  • Two $1,500.00 scholarships; one per school
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Branson or Hollister High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.5 or below; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Houn Dawg Scholarship

  • One $1,800.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Aurora High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Houston Community Foundation Medical Scholarship

  • One $850.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Cabool, Houston, Licking, Plato, or Summersville High School Senior pursuing a degree in the medical field
  • GPA of 2.5; submit transcript
  • Student must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Houston Community Foundation Vocational Scholarship

  • One $850.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Cabool, Houston, Licking, Plato, or Summersville High School Senior pursuing a vocational degree
  • GPA of 2.5; submit transcript
  • Student must be applying to an accredited vocational school
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Howard and Dorothy Anderson Education Assistance Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Monett High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and academic achievements
  • Essay required

IDF (Monett) Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarships
  • Graduating Monett High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 18 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation (One from teacher, counselor or school administer and the other from outside school staff)
  • IDF dependents may apply, but are not eligible to receive this scholarship if they receive an award under the separate IDF Dependent Scholarship program

J. Kenneth Awbery and Iva M. Awbery Scholarship

  • Eight $1,500.00 scholarships; two per school
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Bradleyville, Branson, Forsyth or Hollister High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

J.H. Phillips and Jared and Abbey Barger Autism Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Ozark High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Students must have a diagnosis on the Autism spectrum or have a sibling on the Autism spectrum
  • Essay required

J.K. Burney Scholarship

  • One $2,200.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Aurora High School Senior who excels in Math
  • Must be in the upper one half of the class, with a "B" average or above in mathematics; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Jack Carter Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Ozark High School Senior; pursuing a nursing degree
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a four year accredited college or university
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities and work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Jack Michael Thach Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Aurora High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.75 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in school activities
  • Briefly describe, if there are any family financial considerations you wish the scholarship selection committee to beware of
  • Essay required

Jack Purinton Agricultural Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Lamar High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Jack, Mary, Philip and Kevin Nelson Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Clever High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 22 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Briefly describe, if there are any family financial considerations you wish the scholarship selection committee to beware of
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Jackie Dale Blankenship Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,700.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Seymour High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be attending Missouri State University
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience

Jackie Johns Memorial Scholarship

  • One $700.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Nixa High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two year technical school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

James B. Staley Scholarship

  • One $800.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Willard High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be attending Ozarks Technical Community College
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Letter of recommendation

James Craig Carr Memorial Scholarship

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Must be a participant or past participant in the Lost and Found Program; Springfield, MO
  • GPA of 2.5; submit transcript (most recent)
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Describe your participation in community service and work experience
  • Essay required

James D. and Mary L. Crafton Scholarship

  • Two $2,500.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 3.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Aurora High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

James M. Payne and Frances A. Payne Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Conway High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in school activities
  • Essay required

James P. Robinson Scholarship

  • One $900 scholarship
  • Current college student attending Missouri State University, Springfield who is minoring or majoring in religious studies
  • Completed or currently enrolled in REL 131 or REL 332
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation; from a religious studies faculty

Jan Kirsch Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Reeds Spring High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Jay, Betty, Sharon, Karen Shelton Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Willard High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

JD and Carol Ann Pilkenton Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Aurora High School Senior; pursuing a business or education degree
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

JD Riddle Educational Trust

  • One $5,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you are enrolled in a public Missouri college or university pursuing a degree in education (K-12) and enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Cassville High School Senior; pursuing a degree in education (K-12)
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a four year accredited public college or university in the State of Missouri
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Jeanne McLaughlin Memorial Scholarship

  • One $450.00 scholarship
  • Student must be in the LPN program at Southern Missouri Technical Institute
  • Lettering of good standing
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Jeffery David Ruwwe Memorial Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Sullivan High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two year accredited college or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience

Jerald L. Andrews Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain a 2.5 GPA, are enrolled in 12 credit hours and attending a Missouri college or university
  • Graduating Missouri High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university in the State of Missouri
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Must have participated in sport(s)
  • Essay required

Jerry A. and Billie J. Setser Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Eldon High School Senior; pursuing an accounting, business or finance degree
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Letter of recommendation

Jesse and Elsie Lower Memorial Scholarship

  • One $3,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Fair Play High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Jim and Shirley Cook Scholarship

  • One $750.00 scholarship
  • Graduating High School Senior from Southwest Missouri; preference for students with FFA leadership or GO CAPS program participation and pursuing a mechanical engineering, CNC programming, welding, or machine tool technology
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Two letters of recommendation

Joan Robinson Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Perry County, MO High School Senior or resident of Perry County, MO; preference to a student who is pursuing an environmental science field (atmospheric, science, ecology, environmental chemistry, geosciences, social sciences)
  • High school student submit transcript
  • Resident of Perry County submit copy of drivers license or copy of utility bill
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe you participation in community service and work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Joe and Clejo King Memorial Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Clever High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Joe and JoAnne Ellis Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours at a Missouri college or university
  • Graduating Cassville High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a four year accredited college or university in the State of Missouri
  • Essay required

Joe and Sue Webb Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Stockton High School Senior; preference given to a student pursuing a business or education degree
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to Missouri State University - Springfield, MO
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

John Allen Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Strafford High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Student must be or have been on the cross country team during high school
  • Describe your participation in community service
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation; from the cross country head coach

John and Betty Morris Scholarship

  • Five $1,800.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.0 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours; amount will vary
  • Graduating Marionville High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation; one from a current educator and one from a community leader outside the school system

John and Lela Owen Educational Scholarship

  • Three $500.00 scholarships; one per school
  • Graduating Cole Camp, Lincoln or Warsaw High School Senior; pursuing an educational degree
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities

John and Naomi Montgomery Scholarship

  • One $5,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Houston High School Senior or current college student who is a Houston High School alumni
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

John C. Bounous Scholarship

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Monett High School Senior, who has been enrolled in Agriculture classes for four years and is active in FFA
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, and school activities including leadership roles
  • Essay required

John H. and Ruby M. Laurie Charitable Scholarship

  • Two $2,000.00 scholarships
  • Graduating Camdenton High School Senior; preference given to a student pursuing a business degree
  • GPA of 3.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school

John Linden Hayes Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Aurora, Marionville, Miller, Mount Vernon, Pierce City or Verona High School Senior; must be a first generation student
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two year accredited or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

John Oscar Farmer Family Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Willard High School Senior, majoring in engineering or geology and attending a Missouri college or university
  • GPA of 3.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required

Johnny E. Tubaugh Scholarship (DACO)

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Dadeville, Everton or Greenfield High School Senior, must have been enrolled your entire senior year
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school in the State of Missouri
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Two letters of recommendation; one from a non-family member and one from your high school counselor

Johnny E. Tubaugh Scholarship (Lockwood)

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Lockwood High School Senior, must have been enrolled your entire senior year
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school in the State of Missouri
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Two letters of recommendation; one from a non-family member and one from your high school counselor

Josephine Plummer Memorial Scholarship

  • One $700.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Ozark High School Senior
  • Must rank in upper 1/2 of class or GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Letter of recommendation

Joyce Petty Overby Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Bernie R-XIII High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 if applying to a two or four year accredited college or university; submit transcript
  • GPA of 2.0 if applying to an accredited vocational school; submit transcript
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Describe your participation in school activities and community service
  • Essay required

Justin Crews Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Alton High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a vocational school
  • Essay required

Kaeding-Winter Scholarship

  • Multiple awards at various amounts
  • Graduating Belle High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, honors received and work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two recommendation requests

Kaleb Tanner High Memorial Scholarship

  • One $450.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Gainesville High School Senior, who attended GHS for at least three of four years
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Letter of recommendation

Kalee Chandler Scholarship

  • One $900.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Butler High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Kathryn Garst Gray and Henry E. Gray Scholarship in loving memory of Lester and Nanalee G...

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA, are enrolled in 12 credit hours at University of Missouri, Missouri State University, Stephens College or Cottey College
  • Graduating Marshfield High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to University of Missouri, Missouri State University, Stephens College or Cottey College
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, leadership qualities
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Kenneth Nyberg Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,300.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Buffalo High School Senior, pursuing a health, medical or nursing degree
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Kennett Class of 1972 Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Kennett High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Essay required

Kevin "Cub" Martin Memorial Scholarship

  • One $900.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Nixa High School Senior male who participated in varsity basketball for at least two years
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in varsity basketball
  • Essay required

Kevin Umlauf Foundation Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating High School Senior who attended their high school for at least two of four years in the following counties in Missouri: Barry, Christian, Dallas, Greene, Lawrence, Stone, Taney and Webster
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Kim D. Lansford Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA, are enrolled in 12 credit hours, and are majoring in English or music
  • Graduating Reeds Spring High School Senior; majoring in music or english
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Kinkead Family Scholarship

  • One $800.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Warsaw High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.25 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Kirk Haseltine Memorial Scholarship

  • One $950.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Central High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 24 or above
  • Students must be attending the University of Missouri - Columbia
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities

Kiwanis Club of Ozark Empire Endowed Scholarship

  • One $850.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Logan-Rogersville or Springfield, MO High School Senior; preference to a Key Club member
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Koch-Lange Family Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating High School Senior with a direct connection to Fuersville, MO in Osage County, MO. If no applicants with a direct connection to Fuersville, MO, a graduating Belle High School Senior may apply
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required

Kyle Curtis Dicken Memorial Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Poplar Bluff High School Senior, who participated in band all four years of high school; preference given to a student pursuing a music degree
  • GPA of 2.75 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in music and band
  • Essay required

Lakeland Vikings Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Lakeland High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities

Landreth Scholarship

  • One $450.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Dadeville High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation; from a non-family member

Larry A. Weaver, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

  • One $3,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Buffalo High School Senior or student with a HiSet diploma
  • Submit transcript
  • Student must be a member of the Buffalo Baptist Church in Buffalo, MO
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required
  • Letter of confirmation from a staff member from Buffalo Bible Baptist Church in Buffalo, MO stating you are a member of this church

Larry L. Jones Scholarship

  • One $750.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA, are enrolled in 12 credit hours at Missouri Southern State University
  • Graduating Stockton High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to Missouri Southern State University
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Larry Wallace Endowed Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Alton High School Senior; preference to business majors; followed by education majors and then healthcare majors
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Laverta Arnhart Jones Scholarship

  • Three $5,000.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Aurora, Marionville, Miller, Mount Vernon, Pierce City, or Verona High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 24 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Leo and Helen Saye Memorial Scholarship

  • One $300.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Fair Play High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Leon and Norma Hilton Scholarship

  • One $1,300.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Monett High School Senior, who has a family member actively engaged in farming and majoring in agricultural
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Leslie Raybourn Memorial Scholarship

  • One $2,200.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Republic High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.5 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 27 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Lew and Carol Rauch Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Billings High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Student must be in the A+ program
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required

Lewis E. and Wilma Childress Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Marshfield High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Student must be applying to a two year accredited or vocational school
  • Essay required

Lewis E. Short Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA, are enrolled in 12 credit hours, majoring in agriculture
  • Graduating Eldon High School Senior; majoring in agriculture
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Little Joe Trust Scholarship

  • Four $2,000.00 scholarships
  • Graduating Cassville, Exeter, Monett, Purdy, Southwest or Wheaton High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Liv A Life of Love Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Ash Grove, Billings, Chadwick, Clever, Fair Grove, Nixa, Ozark, Republic, Logan-Rogersville, Sparta, Springfield, Strafford, Walnut Grove or Willard High School Senior; preference given to a student pursuing a health science degree
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Lovella Hilty Memorial Scholarship

  • One $3,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.75 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Clinton High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Lt. Col. John Michael Armstrong Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Republic High School Senior, who is a member of JROTC program
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, JROTC

Luie and Anna Roberts Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Alton High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required

Mae, Grace, and George Bacon Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Belle High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Two recommendation requests

Mandy Hampton Memorial Scholarship

  • Two $1,000.00 scholarships; one for a female and one for a male
  • Graduating Ava High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, sports
  • Essay required

Margaret Eidson Fugate Class of 1931 Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Willow Springs High School Senior; majoring in education or engineering
  • GPA of 3.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Marian C. Harvey Music Award Scholarship

  • One $800.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Eldon High School Senior who has participated in a minimum of two years in band, chorus or the piano program and participated in district and/or state music competitions
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities including ways in which your music talent has been shared with others through school programs, competitions, vocal and other instrumental activities
  • Letter of recommendation from a private music instructor or school music instructor

Marie Ooley Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Springfield Public High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Maries County R-2 PTO Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Belle High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience, honors received
  • Essay required
  • Two recommendation requests

Maries County R-II School Foundation Community Scholarship

  • Multiple awards at various amounts
  • Graduating Belle High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience and honors received
  • Essay required
  • Two recommendation requests

Marilyn Kraettli Clifton Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Hermann High School Senior, who has been enrolled their entire junior and senior years
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI

Marion and Mae John Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,200.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Weaubleau High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, honors or awards received, school activities, work experience

Marionville Alumni Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Marionville High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation one from a person outside of the school

Mark Craighead Memorial Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Republic High School Senior, who has participated in FBLA, DECA or any type of activity related to business or entrepreneurship
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Mark Fockler Visual Arts Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Houston High School Senior; majoring in visual arts (non-education degree)
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Mark's Memorial Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Hartville, Mansfield, Mountain Grove or Norwood High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Marlin and Jean Pinnell Annual Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Diamond High School Senior; majoring in education
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Mary Ann White Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Republic High School Senior; majoring in education
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a four year accredited college or university
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience

Mary B. Miller Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Cuba High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Mary Heiskell Memorial Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Couch High School Senior; preference given to a student pursuing a vocal or instrumental music degree
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Mary Lay Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Cole Camp, Lincoln or Warsaw High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Mary Lynn Wolpers Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Poplar Bluff High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 21 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, offices held and honors awarded
  • Essay required

Mary P. Pettit Memorial Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Lutie R-VI High School Senior or student receiving Hi-Set Certification from Theodosia, MO
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Mathew W. Placzek Scholarship

  • One $5,000.00 scholarship
  • Current Law students in pursuit of their Juris Doctorate who graduated from Ash Grove, Logan-Rogersville, Republic, Springfield, Strafford, Walnut Grove or Willard High School or graduated from Drury University or Missouri State University
  • Submit transcript
  • Student must be attending Law School; going into second or third year of study
  • Essay required
  • Submit Letter of Good Standing

Matt Abraham Memorial Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Gainesville High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 25 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, sports

Matt Bushey Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Must be currently teaching in one of the following schools: Dadeville or Fair Play (preference), Macks Creek, Halfway, Wheatland, Hermitage, Weaubleau, Humansville, Walnut Grove, MO
  • Must be attending an accredited college or university
  • Must be enrolled in a graduate education program
  • Submit transcript
  • Essay required

Matthew J. England Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Bakersfield, Dora, Gainesville or Lutie High School and/or Home schooled Senior
  • GPA of 3.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • One paragraph addressing "What is your future dream career"
  • One paragraph addressing "What do you do for fun in your free time"
  • One paragraph addressing "What kind of music do you listen to"
  • One paragraph addressing "If you had to pick one person who inspires you, who would you pick and why"
  • One paragraph addressing "If you were to ask friends to describe you, what would they say"
  • Letter of recommendation; from a counselor

Mattie E. Childress Memorial

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Seymour High School Senior; preference given to a student pursuing an education degree
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Max and Doris King Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Ash Grove High School Senior; pursuing an agricultural degree
  • Submit transcript
  • Participation in FFA for two years; one of them being your senior year
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Participation in community service and work experience
  • Essay required

Mearle and Stella Luna Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Gainesville High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Memorial Scholarship of the 1979-2015 Neosho Soroptimist Club

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Diamond, Grandy, Neosho or Seneca High School Senior; preference given to a female
  • GPA of 2.5; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Mildred Ann Groves Childress Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Willow Springs High School Senior; preference for a FFA member
  • Must rank in upper 1/2 of class; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe you participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Missouri Association of RC & D Councils Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating High School Senior; majoring in agriculture, natural resources or related field as aligned with the Missouri Association of Resource Conservation & Development Councils mission
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 21 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation, one has to be from school personnel

Monett Booster Club Scholarship

  • Two $200.00 scholarships; one for a female and one for a male
  • Graduating Monett High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in sports

Morgan and Henry Brown Memorial Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Mountain Grove High School Senior, majoring in coaching or physical education
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and varsity sports
  • Essay required

Morrisville Academic Scholarship #1

  • Two $2,000.00 scholarships
  • Graduating Marian C. Early High School Senior, who has attend MHS for at least 2 years, preference given to student pursuing engineering, math or science
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a four year accredited college or university
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities

Mueller Family STEM Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Valle High School Senior; preference given to a student attending Missouri University of Science and Technology and pursuing a STEM degree
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must attend a four year college or university in the State of Missouri
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Murray Scholarship

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Gainesville High School Senior who is female
  • Submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 21; or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and volunteering

National Art Shop/Sanders Scholarship

  • Two $250.00 scholarships; one per school
  • Current college student attending Missouri State University, Springfield or Ozarks Technical Community College; majoring in art
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your work experience
  • Essay required

Neal and Betty Grubaugh Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Ozark High School Senior; majoring in education
  • GPA of 3.0; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Nixa Alumni Century of Learning Scholarship

  • One $850.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Nixa High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Nona "Grammy" Norwine Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Bradleyville High School Senior; majoring in education
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must have attended Bradleyville High School all four years
  • Students must be applying to a four year accredited college or university
  • Essay required

Nora Slusher Scholarship

  • Four $1,000.00 scholarships; two per school
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Bradleyville or Forsyth High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.5 or below; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Norbertine and John Mais Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Aurora, Marionville, Miller, Mount Vernon, Pierce City or Verona High School Senior; pursuing a engineering, home economics, or child development degree
  • GPA of 3.75 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Norma Lea and Doc John Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Crocker High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

OG James Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Eldon High School Senior
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Letter of recommendation

Olin J. Brattin Scholarship

  • Three $2,500.00 scholarships; one per school
  • Graduating Cassville R-IV, Wheaton R-III, or McDonald R-I (Anderson/Rocky Comfort only) High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Owensville Chamber of Commerce Scholarship

  • One $1,300.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Owensville High School Senior; majoring in a business related field
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in school activities and community service
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation; one from a teacher and one from a non-family member

Ozark Chapter of Missouri Society of Professional Engineers Scholarship

  • Two $1,500.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional one year; providing you maintain 2.0 GPA, are enrolled in 12 credit hours, and majoring in engineering
  • Graduating High School Senior from Southwest Missouri; preference for children and/or grandchildren of MSPE members
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT score of 29 or above in Math and a score of 25 or above in English
  • Students must be applying to a four year accredited college or university
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Ozark High School Alumni Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Ozark High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Ozarks Regional Graduate Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Must be a postgraduate student
  • Student must have graduated from a Missouri high school in our service area; preference to a student who graduated from Reeds Spring, MO high school
  • Submit transcript
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and work experience
  • Essay required

Ozarks Teacher Corps Scholarship

  • Eight $4,000.00 scholarships; two from each school listed below
  • Renewable for additional one year; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Student must be enrolled at Drury University, Missouri State University, Missouri Southern State University or Southeast Missouri State University
  • Current college student entering their junior or senior year, majoring in education
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Agree to attend two mandatory professional development workshops (one in fall and one in spring)
  • Student must have graduated from a rural Missouri high school
  • After graduating, student must agree to teach for at least three years in a rural community
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation from a professor in the Education department at your university
  • If selected, you will be expected to sign a letter of commitment outlining the responsibilities and expectations of the Ozark Teacher Corps scholarship recipient which is listed in the above criteria


Parkview Class of 66 Memorial

  • One $650.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Parkview High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Party/Butler Family Scholarship

  • Multiple awards at various amounts
  • Graduating Belle High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, honors received and work experience
  • Two recommendation requests

Pat Souder Henry Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Ava High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Patricia Higham Nursing Scholarship

  • One $1,200.00 scholarship
  • Student must be attending College of Health Professions Southwest Baptist University
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Describe participation in community service and work experience
  • Essay required

Paul and Joe Anne Ripley Scholarship

  • Three $10,000.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional one year; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduates of Three Rivers College, who attended Doniphan, Naylor or W. Point Christian Academy High School or hold a valid HISet Certificate
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to an accredited four year college or university, NOT majoring in Physical Education, Coaching, Sports Management or other like programs
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Paul and Rosa Nelson Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Willard High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities

PCHS Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Pierce City High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required

Phil and Billie Greer Educational Scholarship

  • One $800.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Eminence High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Physical Therapy Specialist/Nathan Murphy Scholarship

  • One $800.00 scholarship
  • Student must be enrolling in a law enforcement academy in the State of Missouri
  • Student must be a high school graduate from the State of Missouri
  • Submit high school transcript
  • Acceptance letter from law enforcement academy
  • Essay required

Polk County Engineering/Geological Scholarship

  • One $3,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours. Must be majoring in engineering or geological sciences at Missouri S&T, Rolla, MO, or in the engineering or geological curriculum at Missouri S&T at Missouri State University, Springfield campus.
  • Graduating Bolivar, Fair Play, Halfway, Humansville, Marian C. Early or Pleasant Hope High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Student must be attending either Missouri University of Science & Technology, Rolla, MO enrolled in engineering or geological sciences or enrolled in the engineering or geological curriculum at Missouri University of Science & Technology on the Missouri State University, Springfield campus or enrolled in the geology or earth science education program at MSU Springfield campus
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Polk County Tech Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional one year; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled 12 credit hours at an accredited two year or vocational school
  • Graduating senior of Bolivar, Fair Play, Halfway, Humansville, Marian C. Early or Pleasant Hope
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Student must be applying to an accredited two year school or vocational school and enrolled in one of these programs:
  • Automotive Technology
  • Construction Technology
  • Diesel Technology
  • Electrical/Distribution Systems
  • Heating/Refrigeration/HVAC
  • Mechatronics
  • Manufacturing Technology
  • Plumbing
  • Welding
  • Appliance Repair
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Describe your work experience
  • Essay required

Priscilla Bradford Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,200.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Monett High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and speech and debate events
  • Essay required

Protect the Farm Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA, are enrolled in 12 credit hours, and majoring in agriculture or agriculture-related field
  • Graduating Bolivar, Fair Play, Halfway, Humansville, Marion C Early or Pleasant Hope High School Senior; majoring in an agricultural related field
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

PTSC in memory of Arasmith, Douglass, Simer, Spence Scholarship

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Student must be attending Missouri State University, Springfield in their 2nd or 3rd year in the Physical Therapy Graduate Program
  • Letter of good standing from Department Head
  • Student must have graduated from high school in Missouri; submit transcript
  • Describe your work experience
  • Essay required

PTSC in memory of Gilliam, Hathcock, Holloway, McGoldrick Scholarship

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Current college student attending Missouri State University, Springfield entering 2nd or 3rd year pursuing an education degree
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Student must have graduated from high school in Missouri; submit transcript
  • Essay required

Purdy Alumni Association Leroy Howard Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Purdy High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Purdy Alumni Association Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Purdy High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Quigley Jasper County Christian Athlete Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Carl Junction, Carthage, Jasper, Joplin, Sarcoxie, or Webb City High School Senior; majoring in ministry
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Describe your participation in community service and sports
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Ralph D. McPherson Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Forsyth High School Senior who has attended FHS for at least three years
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required

Ray and Wilma Skelton Legacy Scholarship

  • One $1,300.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Cassville High School Senior; preference given to a student who is a first generation college student
  • GPA of 3.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a four year accredited college or university in the State of Missouri; preference for a public institution
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Rex and Virginia Price Scholarship

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.0 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Marshfield High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required

Rich and Teresa Wallace Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Couch High School Senior; majoring in business, education, or health
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Richard and Jeanne Cavender Scholarship for Public Service

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Crawford R-I- Steelville, Crawford R-II-Cuba, Crawford R-III-Bourbon, Sullivan, Salem, Gasconade R-I-Hermann, Gasconade County R-II-Owensville, Maries R-I- Vienna, Maries R-II-Belle. Rolla, St. James, Newburg, Waynesville, Crocker, Dixon, Laquey, Richland, Osage R-1-Chamois, Osage R-II-Linn, Osage RII-Fatima,Potosi, Kingston, Valley High School-Caledonia High School Senior; pursuing a degree in education, public administration, social work
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 21 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Richard E. Dorr Memorial Scholarship

  • One $4,000.00 scholarship
  • Law student who graduated from a Southern Missouri High School
  • Students must be attending University of Missouri - School of Law; going into 2nd or 3rd year of study
  • Letter of Good Standing
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Robert B. Childress Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,300.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Seymour High School Senior; preference for a FFA member
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Robert C. Boehner Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Must have graduated from high school in, or permanently reside in, the SWMO area within the following counties: Barry, Barton, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Howell, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Ozark, Polk, Stone, Taney, Texas, Webster or Wright
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be currently enrolled and entering into the final year of a degree program/certificate program at a two or four year accredited college, university or technical training school, majoring in Construction Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Interior Design, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Technology, Engineering, Skilled Trades Program, or other Design/Construction related field
  • Describe your participation in community service and work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Robert Jennings Smith Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating West Plains High School Senior; preference to students pursuing healthcare, and then education majors
  • GPA of 3.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Student must have attended one of the following schools K-8: West Plains, Fairview, Howell Valley, Junction Hill, and Richards
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Robert W. Kelsay Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Sherwood Cass High School Senior, who has attended Sherwood High School all four years
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, sports

Romines Family Scholarship

  • Five $5,000.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional one year; providing you are enrolled in 12 credit hours at a two year or vocational school
  • Graduating Ava, Cabool, Hartville, Houston, Licking, Mansfield, Mountain Grove, Norwood, Plato or Summersville High School Senior; preference for a Mountain Grove student
  • Or homeschooling graduates who have received an accredited online programming diploma or HiSet certificate
  • Submit transcript
  • Student must be applying to a two year accredited or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Describe your work experience
  • Letter of recommendation

Ron and Kay Grunig Lakeland High School Vocational Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Lakeland High School Senior; majoring in vocational arts
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two year accredited or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Letter of recommendation

Ronda Seaton, DVM Memorial Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Must be a student at the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Missouri - Columbia entering 2nd year
  • Submit Letter of Good Standing
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Royce Fugate OMC Scholarship

  • One $1,200.00 scholarship
  • Employee of Ozarks Health Care in West Plains, MO who is a Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Student must be applying an accredited college or university who will be entering a LPN program
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI form
  • Letter of recommendation

Ruby Ayla Griffin Scholarship

  • Two $500.00 scholarships; one per school
  • Graduating Wheatland High School Senior and Dadeville High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Student must be applying to a two year accredited or vocational school
  • Participated in the FFA program two of the four years in high school
  • Essay required

Ruby Knutson and Esther Miles Scholarship

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.0 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Fordland, Mansfield and Seymour High School Senior; preference to students of military family veterans
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Letter of recommendation

Russ Melton Scholarship

  • One $900.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Cassville High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation from non-family members

Russ Moreland Memorial Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Monett High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in school activities
  • Essay required

Ruth and Gene Ridenhour MD Scholarship #2

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Belle High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, honors received and work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two recommendation requests

Ruth and Gene Ridenhour MD Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Belle High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Student must be attending State Technical College of Missouri
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience and honors received
  • Two recommendation requests

Ruth Olesen Kelley Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Springfield High School Senior or current college student; who is a female and majoring in women's history
  • GPA of 2.5; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school in Springfield, MO
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Ryan Capps Memorial Scholarship

  • Two $5,000.00 scholarships
  • Graduating Ozark High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Samuel A. Sloan, Evelyn Sloan and Beulah Sloan McCoy Scholarship

  • Multiple awards at various amounts
  • Graduating Sherwood High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Briefly describe, if there are any family financial considerations you wish the scholarship selection committee to beware of
  • Essay required

Sandy Russell Memorial Scholarship for Ozark Public Schools

  • One $650.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Ozark High School Senior; majoring in education
  • GPA of 3.25 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities and work experience
  • Essay required

Sarah Beisner Memorial Scholarship

  • One $800.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Glendale High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.2 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 23 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities and work experience
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Schilling Scholarship

  • Six $3,000.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA, enrolled in 12 credit hours, and majoring in agriculture
  • Graduating Aurora, Carl Junction, Carthage, Dadeville, Everton, Greenfield, Golden City, Jasper, Joplin, Lamar, Liberal, Lockwood, Marionville, Miller, Monett, Mount Vernon, Pierce City, Sarcoxie, Verona, or Webb City, MO High School Senior who will be pursuing an agricultural degree, such as: Agriculture Business/Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Farm Management, Horticulture
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Student must be applying to a four year accredited college or university
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Schilling Technical Scholarship

  • Four $2,000.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional one year; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Aurora, Carl Junction, Carthage, Dadeville, Everton, Greenfield, Golden City, Jasper, Joplin, Lamar, Liberal, Lockwood, Marionville, Miller, Monett, Mount Vernon, Pierce City, Sarcoxie, Verona, or Webb City, MO High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Student must be applying to a two year accredited school or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Scott R. Shoemaker Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Clinton High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Senior High School Class of 1948 Scholarship in Honor of Frederick M. and Ramona Frazier Mc…

  • One $3,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Central High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities and leadership roles
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Shane Alan Cameron Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating West Plains High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Shannon and Dorothy Ennis Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Eminence High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Must have good attendance

Shelby Estep Memorial FFA Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating High School Senior from the Southwest FFA District of MO, which includes the following counties: Barry, Barton, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Polk, Stone, Vernon, Webster and Wright
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • FFA and Leadership pages from the State FFA Degree Application
  • Essay required

Shelley D. White Briscoe Memorial Nursing Scholarship

  • One $450.00 scholarship
  • Graduating El Dorado Springs or El Dorado Springs Christian High School Senior; majoring in nursing or health related fields
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities and work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation

Shirley M. McCudden Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Ozark High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Silent Servant Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Republic High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service
  • Two letters of recommendation; one from a RHS faculty member and one from a non-family member

Sinclair and Jane Rogers Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Monett High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 18 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

South Central Missouri Polled Hereford Association Endowed Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Salem High School Senior; preference given to a student pursuing an agriculture education degree
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in leadership positions held in a chapter, club, organization and/or team

Southwest Cattlemen's Association Scholarship

  • Two $1,000 scholarships
  • Graduating High School Senior or current college student; a paid member of the Southwest Missouri Cattlemen's Association or a child of a paid member and majoring in agriculture
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Describe your involvement in the Southwest Cattlemen's Association MCA, CBA activities and events

Southwest Missouri Resource Conservation and Development Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating High School Senior from one of the following counties in Missouri (Barry, Barton, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Greene, Jasper, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Polk, Stone, Taney or Webster); majoring in Agriculture, Natural Resources or related field as aligned with the Southwest Missouri Resource Conservation & Development Councils mission
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 21 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two letters of recommendation, one has to be from school personnel

Springfield Area Retired Teachers Association Scholarship

  • One $2,500.00 scholarship
  • Current college student attending Drury University, Evangel University or Missouri State University
  • Student must be going into their 3rd or 4th year of school pursuing an education degree
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service
  • Essay required

Springfield Bar Past Presidents Scholarship in Honor of Crista Hogan

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Senior of Missouri State University, Drury or Evangel in Springfield, MO
  • Student must be going to law school
  • GPA of 3.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and work experience
  • Essay required

Springfield Tech Council

  • One $900.00 scholarship
  • Graduating High School Senior or current college student who is an active member of a Springfield Tech Council OR child or grandchild of an active member of the Springfield Tech Council; majoring in IT related field
  • GPA of 2.75 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

St. John's School of Nursing Alumni Scholarship

  • One $1,300.00 scholarship
  • Current nursing student
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Student must be attending Cox College of Nursing, College of Health Professions at Southwest Baptist University or Missouri State University
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Steven Cummins Memorial Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Seymour High School Senior; must be enrolled in music classes in college
  • GPA of 4.0 or above in music and GPA of 3.0 or above overall; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Essay required

Stockton Public Schools Foundation Abbott Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Stockton High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to Missouri State University - Springfield, MO
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities

Stockton Public Schools Foundation General Scholarship

  • One $2,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Stockton High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities and work experience
  • Essay required

Stockton Public Schools Foundation Korth Scholarship

  • Two $1,300.00 scholarships
  • Graduating Stockton High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities

Stockton Public Schools Foundation Miller Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Stockton High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities

Sue (Coutchie) Loughrige Scholarship

  • One $400.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Seymour High School Senior, preference given to a student pursuing an education degree
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities and work experience

Summers Super Star Scholarship

  • One $800.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Parkview High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Susan Finch Barr Memorial Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Glendale High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and work experience
  • Describe your participation in theater, debate and/or journalism
  • Essay required

Ted and Edna Leffler Scholarship

  • Multiple awards at various amounts
  • Graduating Belle High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, honors received and work experience
  • Essay required
  • Two recommendation requests

Terri L. Bruner Memorial Music Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating John F. Hodge High School Senior; majoring in music
  • GPA of 2.75 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in music related classes
  • Essay required

Terry and Deborah Mitchel Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Appleton City, Calhoun, Clinton, Henry County R-1 or Montrose R-14 High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Student must be applying to a four year accredited college or university
  • Describe your participation in leadership roles
  • Essay required

Thea Jo Herron Memorial Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Glendale High School Senior; preference given to a female and attending Missouri State University - Springfield
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, music, and drama program
  • Essay required

Thelma M. Stanley Scholarship for Education

  • Two $1,000.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 2.5 GPA, are enrolled in 12 credit hours, and majoring in education
  • Graduating Carthage High School Senior; majoring in education
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation

Thelma Stanley Jayhawk Scholarship

  • Two $1,000.00 scholarships
  • Renewable for additional three years, providing you maintain 2.5 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Carthage High School Senior, preference given to a student who is a first generation college student
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Theodore Winge Scholarship

  • One $1,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Eldon High School Senior; majoring in agricultural or business
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities

Thomas G. Tucker Scholarship

  • One $450.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Arcadia Valley, Bismarck, Cape Central, Delta, Eagle Ridge Christian, Farmington, Fredericktown, Jackson, Leopold, Marquand-Zion, Meadow Heights, North County, Notre Dame Regional, Oake Ridge, Park Hills Central, Perryville, Saxony Lutheran, South Iron County, St. Vincent De Paul, Ste. Genevieve, West County, Woodland or Zalma High School Senior
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Thomas Halbert Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Current college student; preference given to an African-American student, student must be majoring in nursing
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to or enrolled in a two or four year accredited college or university in Springfield, MO
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

Thomas Ligon Memorial Athletic Scholarship

  • One $800.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Ozark High School Senior that has attended OHS all four years with plans of playing sports in college; preference for a student who ran track
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 21 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in sports each year of high school
  • Letter of recommendation; from a teacher or coach

Tom Kellog Scholarship

  • One $300.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Ava High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above, submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Van Landuyt-Weil Scholarship

  • Two $500.00 scholarships
  • Graduating Eldon or home-schooled High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript or HiSet certificate
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Verne and Verla Cubbage Scholarship

  • One $900.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Gainesville High School Senior, who has attended GHS for at least two of the four years
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities

Verona Alumni Scholarship

  • One $1,250.00 scholarship; one $750.00 scholarship; one $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Verona High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 24 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Virgil and Patsy Beaty Scholarship

  • One $850.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Lakeland High School Senior, preference to those pursuing a career in engineering, math, science
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Two letters of recommendation

Virginia Shean Memorial Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Parkview High School Senior, preference for students majoring in education
  • GPA of 3.2 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Essay required

W.N. and Leona Jenkins Memorial Scholarship

  • One $650.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Alton High School Senior; preference for students pursuing a degree in elementary or secondary education with special consideration in Fine Arts or Journalism Education
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience

Wally and Libby Walter Scholarship

  • One $1,500.00 scholarship
  • Renewable for additional three years; providing you maintain 3.0 GPA and are enrolled in 12 credit hours
  • Graduating Springfield High School Senior who is African American
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required

Warsaw School Alumni Scholarship

  • Two $1,400.00 scholarships
  • Graduating Warsaw High School Senior
  • GPA of 2.5 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Wayde C. and Marie Carlisle Memorial Scholarship

  • One $3,000.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Hartville High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • ACT Score of 21 or above
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, and school activities
  • Essay required

Wayne Rader Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Eminence High School Senior, preference given to a mathematics or agriculture major
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Wendell P. and Rebecca Williams Family Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Alton High School Senior; preference to students pursuing elementary or secondary education
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in school activities
  • Essay required

Wheeler Family Scholarship

  • Three $1,000 scholarships
  • Graduating Weaubleau High School Senior; preference given to student attending Missouri State University
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Demonstrate financial need; submit FAFSA-SAI
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience

WHS Alumni Association - Dial Family Scholarship

  • Two $2,000.00 scholarships
  • Graduating Waynesville High School Senior
  • GPA of 3.0 or above; submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation; from a high school teacher or administrator

Will Norton Memorial Scholarship

  • One $500.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Joplin High School Senior; preference given to student pursuing a film, TV or media degree
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service, school activities, work experience
  • Essay required

Wright-Powers-Winchester Family Scholarship

  • One $850.00 scholarship
  • Graduating Carthage High School Senior; majoring in art or history
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college or university
  • Essay required

Youth Empowerment Program Scholarship

  • One $600.00 scholarship
  • Graduating High School Senior
  • Must have been a member of Youth Empowerment Project for at least one year
  • Submit transcript
  • Students must be applying to a two or four year accredited college, university or vocational school
  • Describe your participation in community service and school activities
  • Essay required
  • Letter of recommendation; from Youth Empowerment Project sponsor

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