Princeton R-5 Jr.-Sr. High School
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Scholarship Information
Scholarships with due dates listed in the current school year are current applications. Others will be updated as they become available.
PHS Seniors: Make sure to check your school email and Google Classroom for important information!
September Deadlines
October Deadlines
December Deadlines
Hagan Foundation Scholarship
DUE: December 1, 2024
Requirements:
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Applicants must have at least a 3.5 GPA
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Applicant's Adjusted Gross Household Income reported for 2023 Federal Income Tax Purposes must not have exceeded $100,000 ("Household Income" is defined as the total income received by all members of a household living under the same roof.)
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Must have a completed FAFSA Application
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This scholarship is for high achieving students based on academics, employment hours, and extracurriculars
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See brochure on website for additional requirements
January Deadlines
February Deadlines
Northwest Missouri State University Standard Scholarship Application
DUE: February 1, 2025
Requirements: Attending Northwest Missouri State University
**Application can be found in your CatPaws account
March Deadlines
Life Lessons Scholarship Program
DUE: March 1, 2025
Requirements: Be between 17-24 years old; have experienced the death of a parent or legal guardian; will be attending college, university, or trade school in the fall semester; pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree, be a legal resident of the US; no employees or household members employed by The Life and Health Insurance Foundation or its affiliates; have a parent or legal guardian's permission to enter if under age 18
North Missouri Mutual Insurance Scholarship
DUE: March 17, 2025
Requirements: You or your parents DO NOT need to be insured by North Missouri Mutual; You DO need a minimum 2.5 GPA and plan to attend an institution in the state of Missouri
**You will submit this scholarship to Mrs. Hall by 3:00 pm on the due date.
Shelter Insurance Scholarship
DUE: March
Requirements: Selection committee will consider applicants' scholastic achievement, participation and leadership in school and community activities, citizenship, moral character, educational goals, and financial need.
**You will submit this scholarship to Mrs. Hall by 3:00 pm on the due date.
Youth Ambassador Mental Health Scholarship
DUE: March 28, 2025
Details: This opportunity is open to currently enrolled Missouri high school seniors. Students should write an essay on what mental health means to them. The essay should be approximately 500-700 words but points will not be deducted for submissions that are slightly longer or shorter. The student may also record a video of their presentation.
Farmer's Bank of Northern Missouri Scholarship
DUE: March 31, 2025
Details: The recipient will be chosen on the following criteria and not financial need: Academic Achievement, Community Activities and Leadership, and School Activities and Leadership. Individuals with parents, siblings, or grandparents working for Farmers Bank are not eligible. One chosen in Mercer County.
**You will submit this scholarship to Mrs. Hall by 3:00 pm on the due date.
Vocational Scholarship Program (MOFB)
DUE: March 31, 2025
Details: Missouri Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture awards four $500 scholarships annually to students pursuing a degree or appropriate certification in fields related to and supportive of agriculture. This includes but is not limited to: 1) Heavy Equipment Operations; 2) Electronics; 3) Welding; and 4) Diesel and Farm Machinery Repair. All applicants or their parents or guardians must hold an active Missouri Farm Bureau membership, must be enrolled as a full-time student, must be enrolled for the fall semester of the year in which the scholarship is awarded, and must be pursuing an associate of applied science degree or certification in a trade related to agriculture as listed above.
Bettie Thogmartin Memorial Scholarship
DUE: March 31, 2025
Details: No application. Complete a 300 word essay about why you are pursuing education in the healthcare field, what your plans are after college, and why you are deserving of this scholarship. Email your essay to Debbie Thogmartin at debbiethogmartin@icloud.com.
Russ & Elna Derry Award
DUE: March 31, 2025
Details: Must have an ACT composite score of 19 or higher and/or rank in the top 30% of the graduating class and/or have a cumulative GPA of 3.25. Must plan to major in an aspect of athletics or agriculture and attend as a full-time student an accredited two- or four-year Missouri college. An out-of-state college may be included if approved by the Derry family committee member. $2000 over 2 semesters.
**You will submit this scholarship to Mrs. Hall by 3:00 pm on the due date.
Michael P. Voiles Memorial Scholarship for Insurance and Agriculture
DUE: March 31, 2025
Details: All applicants or their parents or guardians must hold an active Missouri Farm Bureau membership, must be a high school senior enrolling in a 4-year college or university with a declared major in an insurance or agricultural field OR a current undergraduate student at a 4-year college or university majoring in an insurance or agricultural field, and enrolled in the fall semester of the year in which the scholarship was awarded.
April Deadlines
Show-Me to College Scholarship
DUE: April 1, 2025
Requirements: Open to graduating Missouri students who meet certain criteria such as a cumulative high school GPA of 3.5+ through at least seven semesters and an Student Aid Index (SAI) from the FAFSA of 12,000 or less. No essays are required, and you will need to upload your FAFSA Submission Summary and your high school transcript. The application is open February 1 to April 1, 2025!
Leadership Northwest Scholarship
DUE: April 1, 2025
Requirements: Must reside in one of the following 19 counties: Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Clay, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Holt, Linn, Livingston, Mercer, Nodaway, Sullivan, and Worth. Applicant must be a 2025 graduate of a high school located in one of the 19 counties Applicant must be admitted to a vocational school, community college, 4-year college, or university and enrolled in at least 6 credit hours Award recipients agree to have their name and picture shared publicly
J & J Donelson Memorial Scholarship
DUE: April 4, 2025
Details: May be attending any college or technical school. Do NOT write your name anywhere on the application- Mrs. Hall will assign your application a number for a blind review.
**You will submit this scholarship to Mrs. Hall by 3:00 pm on the due date.
Bill & Ledah Prichard Memorial Scholarship
DUE: April 18, 2025
Details: Applicants must be pursuing some form of higher education. Priority is given to those planning to pursue a degree in education, agriculture, or a technical or vocational program as those were the programs Mr. Prichard taught. However, his family encourages all students to apply.
**Read the submission instructions on the application carefully.
Mike Henke Agricultural Scholarship
DUE: April 25, 2025
Details: Applicants must show an interest in or be pursuing a future in agriculture (can be planning to attend college/tech school or going straight into the work-force)
**You will submit this scholarship to Mrs. Hall by 3:00 pm on the due date.
M.D. "Jack" Murphy Memorial Nurses Training Scholarship
DUE: April
Details: Must plan a career as a Registered Nurse. Must be the descendant of a veteran.
Frank Buchtel Memorial Rotary Scholarship
DUE: April 25, 2025
Details: Applicants must complete the application and submit a transcript. Preference will be given to applicants whose parents/grandparents are Rotary members but all are encouraged to apply.
**You will submit this scholarship to Mrs. Hall by 3:00 pm on the due date.
ISL Midwest Senior Scholarship
DUE: April 30, 2025
Details: Open to seniors and their parents; Must be legal US resident, resident of IL, KS, Mo, NE, SD, or WI, and planning to attend an eligible college in the fall; No financial need, minimum GPA or class rank requirements; Recipients are selected by a random draw and parents can register on behalf of their senior student.
May Deadlines
Loutzenhiser and Jones Attendance Scholarship
DUE: May 2, 2025
Details: Students must achieve 95% attendance or better their senior year. Complete the application and turn in to Mrs. Hall by 3pm on May 2 and she will calculate your attendance. Award amount depends on the number of recipients (est. $500)
**You will submit this scholarship to Mrs. Hall by 3:00 pm on the due date.