Outside Scholarships

Candidates Must:
• Be a Wisconsin graduating high school senior.
• Have knowledge of money management skills (decision making related to spending and saving, investing, use of credit, etc.)
• Live in Wisconsin and thinking about attending a Wisconsin school

Winners of this year’s Money Smart Scholarship will receive a $1,000 Edvest gift card.

Students must write an essay of up to 500 words on the assigned topic.
• Essays must be typed and double spaced.
• The essay must be the work of the student submitting the essay.
• The Money Smart Scholarship application must be attached to the essay and signed
by the student and a parent/guardian.
• The essay and application should be emailed as a PDF or scanned attachment to:
WICoalitionStudentDebt@gmail.com

High School Senior who is a Resident of Dodge County.

The School which the Student plans to attend, must be an accredited School of Nursing located in Wisconsin. This does not include an L.P.N.

$1200.00 over a period of four years - $300.00 per Year.

The applicant must also have the following forms submitted. a. Complete the application form supplied by the 40 Et 8. b. Grade average in Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English & GPA. c. A short essay on their life to date, showing their interest in the Nursing Field and also their need.

The Breslow Foundation scholarships are to honor the memory of Barry Breslow, an active participant in the automotive aftermarket for many years. Breslow, who passed way in December 2005, was one of the original owners of Autospecialty Inc. and a former chairman of the Auto International Association (AIA), now a segment within Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA). He also was a member of the AIA Hall of Fame and a past recipient of the AIA Person of the Year.

To be eligible for this scholarship, an applicant should be:

• either a graduating high school senior or have graduated from high school within the past two years. An exception to the two-year requirement will be made for military or religious service.
• enrolled in a 4-year college-level program. (Graduate programs and undergraduate part-time programs do not qualify.)
• Priority is given to students who plan a professional career in the automotive aftermarket, in categories such as engineering or business.

Application requirements:

1. Application form with all required fields (designated with an *) completed.
2. A 250 word (about 1 page) personal story about your career goals and plans.
3. Your high school transcript or GED Certificate. We will accept copies of all school transcripts.
   • If you have not finished high school, a partial high school transcript is acceptable.
   • If you're already in a post-secondary school, submit BOTH your high school transcript and your post-secondary school transcript.
4. At least one reference letter. 
5. All these documents can be attached to the form, or faxed or mailed to the Scholarship Committee at the address located below.

The Breslow Foundation awards up to five (5) $2,000 scholarships each year.

Online Application

You may mail additional items such as transcripts, reference letters, or your career goals and plans. We will scan them and attach them to your application. Please make sure your name is clearly on every page, and please mail them to:
Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship Committee
C/O MEMA
P.O. Box 13966
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-3966

You may fax additional items. Please make sure your name is clearly on every page, and fax them to the attention of Jennifer Hollar at (919) 237-9378.

You may submit additional items by e-mail. Please show your name and “Scholarship Application Information” in the subject line of the e-mail. Please show a description of any attached files in the text. E-mail them to media@aftermarketsuppliers.org.

If you need to call, contact Jennifer Hollar at (919) 406-8811.

Students must be admitted to the Fond du Lac Campus of UW Oshkosh to be eligible for scholarships through the UWO–Fond du Lac Foundation. 

Scholarships are monetary gifts from community, private, and campus sources and are usually based on academic merit or some other criteria. Some scholarships also require verification of financial need. Therefore, all scholarship applicants are strongly encouraged to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Scholarships for students at the University?are supported by private donors, local businesses,?and the annual fundraising event, Corks & Forks. No repayment of scholarships is required. 

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The Dodge County Area Retired Educators Association (DCAREA) will award a
scholarship of $500 to recognize an outstanding high school senior who plans to pursue
a career in education. The following items will be taken into consideration when
awarding the scholarship: academic achievement, participation in school and
community activities, financial needs, volunteerism in school and community, work
experience, hobbies, interests, and talents.

High school senior currently attending a high school or permanent resident within the Prairie Ridge Health service area classified as rural by the Health Resources and Services Administration (Beaver Dam, Cambria-Friesland, Columbus, Fall River, Marshall, Randolph, Rio, Reeseville, or Waterloo) who has applied or will be accepted into the Laboratory
Technician Program at Madison Area Technical College (Madison College). Scholarship recipients are required to do a minimum of 1 and up to 5 clinical rotation(s) at Prairie Ridge Health, and will receive a job interview following graduation, pending student performance, cultural fit and available position openings.

Three scholarships valued at approximately $7,700.

The recipients of these scholarships will be selected by the Prairie Ridge Health Lab Tech Grant Committee. The scholarship will be payable to the recipients upon submission of the Tuition Reimbursement Form following each semester. The form will be provided upon proof of program acceptance.

The Thomas H. Lutsey-Waseda Farms Scholarship provides financial assistance to graduating seniors pursuing degrees that enhance rural communities. The application is open between January 1-April 1. Select on a section below for more information.

To apply for the Thomas H. Lutsey-Waseda Farms Scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:

• Current graduating senior attending a high school within 150 miles of Green Bay
• Attending an accredited 4-year college/university
  • Students can apply if they plan on attending a 2-year technical school first to then transfer to a 4-year program as a full-time student
• Pursuing a career with an agriculture focus that will enhance rural communities
  • Examples include dairy science, animal science, agriculture engineering, veterinary medicine, agriculture economics, biotechnology, environmental science, agri-business
• Minimum 3.0 high school GPA
• Minimum 19 ACT composite score
• Student with a rural or agriculture background
• Financial need as demonstrated by the FAFSA
  • Families with an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) of $20,000 or less are eligible to apply for the scholarship. Should your EFC fall above $20,000, you may still apply for the scholarship. Please review the Financial Information Requirements for further details. 

The Thomas H. Lutsey-Waseda Farms Scholarship is a four-year $10,000 scholarship for students pursuing an agriculture career that will benefit our rural Wisconsin communities. Since its inception in 1986, the scholarship has awarded over $700,000 in gifts to more than 100 college students committed to advancing the field of agriculture in northeast Wisconsin.

Thomas H. Lutsey-Waseda Farms Scholarship
P.O. Box 22074
Green Bay, WI  54305-2074
scholarship@wasedafarms.com
920-339-9823

• Applicants must be preparing to study in the welding or manufacturing field.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited college, university, or vocational/technical college.
• Applicants will be judged on academic performance, active in school and community and must have a financial need.
• Applicants must maintain a B/C average in the first semester of college.

One time $250 scholarship.

We are requesting a reference letter and a one page essay on how they feel they are a deserving candidate of the scholarship and a committee from Wisconsin Metals will determine the recipient. Actual payment will be made after first semester is complete and copy of first semester grades and proof of enrollment for second semester are received.

Email reference letter and email to rtracy@wimetals.com. Deadline for scholarship is April 1, 2021.

The DCELEA, which is an association of the senior administrators of all the local law enforcement entities in Dodge County, is making available two scholarship opportunities. The scholarship program is designed to assist a Dodge County resident that is pursuing a degree in criminal justice or related field at an accredited university or technical college. The applicant must be a full-time student as determined by the college or university.

Two Scholarships - $500/4 Year or $250/2 Year

For more information about this great opportunity please contact DCELEA Secretary/Treasurer Dave Beal of the Juneau Police Department at 920-386-4810 or e-mail dbeal@cityofjuneau.net

Available to students who will have completed high school and are enrolled in a formal program of higher education or an Apprenticeship Program for the 2021 2022 academic year. Please note, students who are already enrolled in a formal higher education program may also apply. A minimum of one scholarship will be awarded in each of the two categories described below. 

At least one scholarship will be awarded to a qualifying student(s) who is the son/daughter of a current Eastern Ridge Home Builders Association member business or the child of an employee of a member business. A student applying under this status must be enrolled in a formal program of higher education but is not required to enter a trades-related field. 

Additionally, at least one scholarship will be awarded to a qualifying student(s) who resides in Fond du Lac, Dodge or Green Lake Counties. It will be awarded based on the information provided on their application and their intended participation in any one of the following fields relative to residential construction: Construction Management, Architecture, Building Trades (including qualified apprenticeship programs), Engineering (with an emphasis on construction trades), Interior Design, or other related field of study relative to residential construction.

Available to building and trades students who have already completed one year of secondary education and is not available to those currently enrolled in high school. The applicant must live or work in Fond du Lac, Dodge or Green Lake Counties.

4 - $1,000 Awards

Undergraduate college/university students and high school seniors who are pursuing a degree in Environmental Studies, Ecology, Land Use, Earth & Atmosphere Sciences, Sustainable Land Management, Environmental Biology, Sustainable Agriculture Systems. Proof of enrollment is required along with submission. Any questions or clarification of what constitutes proof of enrollment can be emailed here.

ExtremeTerrain Scholarships are non-renewable, however previous winners who are still eligible may submit a new essay that follows the same criteria. Entries are limited to one essay per student each semester.

1 scholarship for $2,500 will be awarded twice a year to students who are pursuing a Biology or a related degree in Environmental Studies. One scholarship will be awarded for the fall semester and another for the spring semester each year.

ExtremeTerrain is offering two $2,500 scholarships, one for the fall semester and one for the spring Semester to eligible students pursuing a degree in Environmental Studies, Environmental Research, Land Use, Earth and Atmosphere Studies, Sustainable Land Management, Parks and Recreation, or Sustainable Agriculture Systems.

Students should submit a 700 – 1500 word essay here that describes who you are, why you feel it is important to maintain access to public lands for recreational use and how you plan to use your degree to advocate for the recreational use of public lands. Essays should be submitted as a PDF or Microsoft Word document to be eligible for consideration and must also be accompanied with proof of current enrollment in an accredited United States college or university.

• Only students currently enrolled full-time in an American college, Canadian colleges, Automotive Engineering programs, Trade schools, technical institute, or high school seniors planning to attend a college or post-secondary institution are eligible to be awarded a scholarship through this program.

• AmericanMuscle Student Scholarships are non-renewable, however, winning applicants may re-enter in future contests by writing and resubmitting a new essay. Only one essay per student, per semester is allowed.

• Scholarships are restricted to those students pursuing an automotive degree or related field of study.

• All applicants must include some form of proof of enrollment when submitting applications here.

We are offering 2 currently enrolled students or high school seniors who are pursuing post-secondary education an opportunity to be awarded $2,500 in tuition assistance towards their upcoming semester! This scholarship is ongoing and will be available for both the spring and fall semesters each year.

Those students who have exceptional drive and ambition should submit a 700-1500 word essay here telling us who you are and how you plan on using your automotive education to incite positive change and innovation within the custom car industry. All entries must be submitted as a PDF or Microsoft Word document to be eligible for consideration and must also be accompanied by proof of current enrollment in an accredited United States college or university.

Winners will be selected by November 15th for all spring contestants and by July 15th for fall applicants.

This is a permanent program that is offered every year and is open for submissions each spring and fall semester!

Note: All scholarship applicants are required to submit proof of enrollment* when submitting applications with the button on this page.

The AmericanTrucks Scholarship Program is open to students who meet one of the following criteria:

1. Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited United States technical institute, 2/4 year college/university with program in construction management, secondary votech school or tuition bearing apprenticeship program in the traditional building trades(e.g. carpentry, HVAC, electrical or related fields of study). Students pursuing certificate programs or apprenticeship programs are welcome to apply.
2. Currently attending high school and will be attending an accredited school in the next academic year to one of the aforementioned programs.

At AmericanTrucks we are passionate about our mission to Serve the Community that supports us. We've recognized a growing trend in the building trades industry. Educational programs are receiving a lot of attention from national leaders and it’s our goal to be involved in a meaningful way.

With that in mind, we are pleased to offer 2 x $2500 scholarships to students pursuing a career in the traditional building trades such as HVAC, carpentry, electrical, or related fields of study.

One scholarship will be awarded for the fall semester, and one scholarship will be awarded for the spring semester each year.

To apply, please write a 750-1500 word essay describing who you are and how you plan to use your education to contribute to a thriving community of trade workers who are dedicated to a hands-on approach to knowledge development.

Scholarships should be emailed in PDF format or as a Microsoft Word document here along with proof of current enrollment as outlined above.

AmericanTrucks Scholarships are non-renewable; however, previous scholarship winners are eligible to reapply for future scholarship awards by writing and submitting a new essay. Entries are limited to one essay per student per semester.