Louisa-Muscatine Available Scholarships
for 2011-2012
Click on name of scholarship for application or more information.
| Scholarship | Date | Description |
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| Horatio Alger Scholarship |
10/30/11 | worth $2500-$20,000 - requirements are: -full time high school student, graduating in 2012 -commitment to earning a bachelor's degree -financial need -involvement in community and extra curricular activities -minimum GPA of 2.0 -US Citizen |
| Coca Cola | 10/31/11 | 3.0 GPA through their junior year. Demonstrate Leadership, Commitment to community, Academic achievement. |
| PCI Academy | 11/30/11 | $3000 scholarship. Entering PCI Academy in Des Moines for Cosmetology, Massage, Esthetics or Nail Technology. |
| AXA Achievement |
12/1/11 | Our scholarships winners are known as AXA Achievers. They are ethnically and economically diverse, but they share these qualities: * Ambition and drive * Determination to set and reach goals * Respect for self, family and community * Ability to succeed in college |
| Wild Turkey Scholarship |
1/1/12 | *GPA 3.0 or higher *attend junior college, technical college or university *Current hunting license & NWTF membership *Leadership among peers & community *Essay exhibiting dedication to conservation |
| Iowa/Illinois Auto Show Scholarship |
1/5/12 | For more information...College bound students (click here) Trade School bound students (click here) |
| JCI Senate Foundation Scholarship |
1/6/12 | $1000 grant. Attend an accredited post-sedcondary college, university or vocational school. Need HS transript & reference letters. |
| BK Scholars | 1/10/12 | *be a US citizen -graduating high school senior *GPA of 2.5+ *plan to enroll full time at 2 or 4 year college, university or tech school for the entire 2012-2013 school year |
| Iowa Engineering Scholarship |
1/20/12 | -Plan to pursue a career in engineering -Plan to attend U of Iowa or Iowa State in the fall of 2012. -Be a Us Citizen -Be a resident of Louisa or Muscatine County -Have a 3.0 GPA through their 10th and 11th grades -Have an ACT composite of at least 24 |
| QCESC Scholarship |
1/27/12 | attend Iowa State, University of Iowa or the University of Illinois at Chicago and major in Engineering or Science |
| College Peas Scholarship |
1/30/12 | * Current high school student that intends to enroll full-time at a 4-year college. * Have a minimum GPA of 2.0/4.0. * Submit a short essay describing a special skill, talent or interest that helps you standout from your peers. The essay should be no longer than 100 words. Scholarship amount: $500 + a free college admissions consultation. |
| Strayer-Rairden Scholarship in Physics |
1/31/12 | Awards one $1000 scholarship, renewable for up to 3 years at U of I, to an entering Freshman from Iowa applying for admission to University of Iowa and declaring a major in Physics or Astronomy. For more guidelines, go to ....... http://www.physics.uiowa.edu/scholarship/strayer-rairden/ |
| Grand Lodge of Iowa Masonic Scholarship |
2/1/12 | $2000 scholarship- available to any senior looking to enroll in a 2 or 4 year institution. |
| AXA Community |
2/1/12 | Scholarship America. An AXA Achiever must demonstrate: * Ambition and drive * Determination to set and reach goals * Respect for self, family and community * Ability to succeed in college |
| Christina Hixson Opportunity Award |
2/1/12 | *Financial need as determined by filing the FAFSA *Must have faced challenges of personal and/or financial hardship *Resident of Iowa *Admissable to Iowa State University *Have the potential to succeed |
| Kohl's Cares Scholarship |
3/15/12 | Honors young volunteers, ages 6 to 18, who have made a positive impact on their communities. Top winners will receive $10,000 each for postsecondary education. Nomination period is Feb. 1 - aMarch 15, 2012. |
| KFC Colonel's Scholar Program |
2/8/12 | *GPA of 2.75 + *enroll in a public college or university in Iowa *plan to earn a Bachelor's degree *Legal US resident *show financial need *Awards up to $20,000 |
| James B. Morris Scholarship |
2/15/12 | Applicants must be of minority ethnic status as defined by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
| Cargill Scholarship |
2/15/12 | High School seniors living in communities near Cargill operations in U.S. Applications require the signature of a Cargill employee. Cargill is located at 700 Oregon St., Muscatine IA. Children of Cargill employees are not eligible for this scholarship. |
| Best Buy Scholarship |
2/15/12 | If you are a 9-12 grade student who plans to attend post- |
| Great River Bend Scholarship |
2/17/12 | Click here to see the info sheets that outline which
scholarships L-M students are eligible for - they are starred. Click on the scholarship name (at the left) to create an account and start filling out the application! |
| VEISHEA Scholarship |
2/17/12 | Several scholarship opportunities to seniors enrolling at Iowa State University. Student must be in upper 15% of class and ACT of at least 26 and/or SAT of 1800 or more. |
Tri Rivers |
2/20/12 | To be eligible students must: -be Louisa County graduates -plan to attend Iowa college, university or tech school -plan to study in natural resources/conservation |
| 2/29/12 | *High school seniors and current undergraduates *Those who plan to enroll full time at a four-year college or university in 2012/2013 *Those who plan to major in a field of study that focuses on engineering, technology, design or business, with an interest in the automotive industry |
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| Masonic Charitable Educational Corporation Technical Scholarship |
3/1/12 | Mechanical or trade course of study at an accredited Iowa Community College. |
| McColm Scholarship |
3/1/12 | Attending Iowa State University - L-M students have priority!! Click here for an application in .pdf format. |
| Dorothy Klindt Memorial Scholarship |
3/1/12 | *Muscatine County |
| 4-H Scholarship | 3/1/12 | Iowa 4-H'ers entering college or continuing their education in the fall of 2012 |
| Columbus PEO Scholarship |
3/1/12 | Female students who have attended L-M for at least the last 2 years |
| Iowa Auto Dealers Foundation Scholarship |
3/1/12 | Students pursuing an auto or truck related study after high school |
| Iowa Farm Bureau Scholarship |
3/1/12 | Six scholarships worth $500 will be awarded to students |
| Soil & Water Conservation |
3/2/12 | First year of education at college level while pursuing programs of student in any field of agriculture or natural resources. |
| Eastern Iowa Light & Power REC Scholarship |
3/15/12 | To be eligible, students must: -be a high school senior -have a parent or guardian that is a member of Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative -complete application form -have a letter of recommendation -250 word essay about career goals -include a transcript |
| Matthew Shepard Scholarship |
3/15/12 | -be a graduating senior -GPA of 3.0+ -ACT score of 22+ -openly part of the LGBT community -demonstrate LGBT activism and community service -have high morals and ethical conduct |
| Kohl's Cares Scholarship |
3/15/12 | Honors young volunteers, ages 6 to 18, who have made a positive impact on their communities. Top winners will receive $10,000 each for postsecondary education. Nomination period is Feb. 1 - aMarch 15, 2012. |
| Iowa Soybean Scholarship |
3/15/12 | For students planning to attend an ag-related college or university. This scholarship is worth $1500 - letters of recommendation, transcript, essay and application must be sent in one packet . |
| Farm House Fraternity |
3/16/12 | For male students planning to attend the University of Minnesota in the Twin Cities. The scholarship is valued at $1000 and is awarded based on Academic Achievement, Leadership Experience, Athletic Involvement and Career Motivation. |
| Milk Mustache Scholarship |
3/19/12 | Criteria: Academic Performance (35%) Athletic Excellent (35%) Leadership (15%) Community Service (10%) Milk Experience Essay (5%) |
| Muscatine Soil & Water Diane Scott Memorial Scholarship |
3/23/12 | Pursuing program of study in any field of agriculture or natural resources, lives in Muscatine county, attending a college in Iowa and must volunteer 30 hours in our office. |
| Robert Smiley Scholarship |
3/23/12 | This scholarship is available from the Iowa Girls' High School Athletic Union. This scholarship is available to senior girls with a 2.5 GPA+ who have lettered in one IGHSAU varsity sport (the same one) all four years of high school. Special attention will be given to those showing financial or other hardships. One letter of recommendation should be attached to the application. |
| Dale Schroeder Scholarship |
3/28/12 | Pursue a bachelor's degree at: University of Iowa, University of Northern Iowa, or Iowa State University. |
| John Duncan Memorial Scholarship |
3/30/12 | To be eligible for this scholarship must be a graduating senior |
| Andy Triplett Memorial Scholarship |
3/30/12 | $1,500 will be awarded to male students entering UNI this fall. Recipients will be selected based on their accomplishments in the areas of scholarship, leadership, athletics, and community service, and two personal interviews. The scholarships will be awarded the second weekend of the fall 2012 semester. Application online at www.triplettscholars.com |
| Dupaco Community Credit Union |
3/31/12 | Students who plan to attend a college or university next |
| Kirkwood College |
3/31/12 | College Leaders for Tomorrow (3.0 GPA, leadership positions and community service) & Presidential Scholarships (ACT of 25 or higher, 3.5 GPA or higher) |
| US Bank Scholarship |
3/31/12 | Forty $1000 scholarships awarded in a random drawing. |
| Iowa Veteran's Foundation |
3/31/12 | To apply students must: -be a Veteran or be a descendent of a Veteran. -attend a college or university or trade school within Iowa. |
| First Friday Breakfast Club Scholarship |
3/31/12 | Demonstrate leadership in efforts to increase education and understanding of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues, and have helped to reduce homophobia in their community. |
| Learning Disabilities Association of Iowa Scholarship |
3/31/12 | To be eligible, students must submit application, essay, publicity form and a copy of their current IEP. |
| Janice M. Scott Memorial Scholarship |
3/31/12 | -have a GPA of 3.0 or higher -plan to go to a four year college or university -have served their community or participated in extra curricular activities |
| Business & Professional Women Scholarship |
3/31/12 | This scholarship is available to men and women and is not restricted to a specific institution or degree. |
| Francis & Pat Carroll Scholarship |
4/1/12 | $1000 for L-M graduate. Essay. |
| LMEA | 4/1/12 | Academic, Activities, Employment and Personal Traits considered. |
| Columbus Junction State Bank |
4/1/12 | Anyone |
| Tyson Fresh Meat Scholarship |
4/1/12 | Students must be the child or step-child of a Team Member at Tyson and must be in the top 50% of their class. |
| Donald Kiser American Chemical Society Scholarship |
4/1/12 | *Live in Muscatine county. *Planning to major in chemistry, biochemistry or engineering. |
| ACACIA Leadership Scholarship |
4/1/12 | For those male students looking to attend Iowa State. Fifteen scholarships will be awarded, each is worth $1000. This scholarship is meant to reward outstanding high school seniors who have achieved in academics, volunteered time in their communities and have been involved in extracurricular activities. |
| Donald Kiser Memorial Scholarship |
4/1/12 | Resident of Muscatine County. Plan to major in chemistry, biochemistry or chemical engineering. |
| Muscatine/Scott/ Clinton Community College Scholarships |
4/1/12 | Students can fill out this application online, but reference forms need to be printed off and mailed in by the recommender. |
| Southeastern Community College |
4/1/12 | Applications must be complete to receive consideration (i.e. Transcripts, FAFSA SAR Report and two reference letters (min.) must be submited to the Foundation Office by the stated deadline.) |
| Trinity of Muscatine Scholarships |
4/1/12 | Click on the one you would like to apply to: 2. Trinity Health Related Field - for any student who has 3. Trinity Volunteer Family members - for children, step- |
| Master Gardener Scholarship |
4/1/12 | This application is available to students pursuing a degree in horticulture or agriculture. This scholarship is worth $500. |
| Eastern Iowa Community College |
4/1/12 | Scholarship application for MCC, CCC and SCC (Muscatine, Clinton and Scott Community College). This application is used for ALL scholarships at the community colleges - easy to fill out and you are entered for multiple scholarships! |
| Southeast Iowa Officials Association Scholarship |
4/1/12 | -be graduating member of a varsity high school athletic program -have at least a 3.0 -plan to attend a 2 or 4 year college or a university |
| American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) |
4/6/12 | Major in civil engineering. This scholarship is also available online at: http://sections.asce.org/quadcity/scholarships.htm |
| Betty A. Shoultz Memorial Scholarship |
4/10/12 | *Senior graduating from L-M |
| McGill Scholarship |
4/10/12 | Preference to special ed students, financial need. |
| Iowa Girls Coaches Association Scholarship |
4/10/12 | Any Iowa girl can apply, preference given to daughters of IGCA coaches and those going into education and/or coaching in college. The scholarship says "must be typed" - Retype application on another sheet with the information needed. |
| Thatcher Helmig Scholarship |
4/13/12 | Please include with the application: -list of HS and/or college activities -transcript with a 3.0 GPA -Faith Testimony (75-150 words) -reference from a pastor or non-family member (50-100 words) -essay outlining college and career goals and plans to attain these goals based on God's leadership |
| L-M Music Boosters |
4/15/12 | Previous and future music involvement. |
| Lions Club | 4/15/12 | Preference for students in technical field, academic, extracurricular, service and need considered. |
| Bishop Trust | 4/15/12 | Based on need and absence of any other apparent form of financial assistance. |
| Greg W. Collins Scholarship |
4/15/12 | $500 scholarship. Community involvement, school activities. |
| Leo Grether Scholarship in Choral Music Education |
4/15/12 | -submit a tape of 2 selections of contrasting nature -submit a list of school music participation -submit a letter listing music involvement in church and community signed by a pastor or civic leader -submit a one-page essay, "Why I have chosen choral music ed as a career" |
| Winter Dance Party Scholarship |
4/15/12 | -be enrolling as a music major -submit documentation of cumulative GPA -submit a one-page essay entitled: "Why I have chosen a major in music" |
| Letts United Methodist Church Scholarship |
4/15/12 | To be eligible students must: -be a youth in the Letts United Methodist Community or the Letts Community -have a minimum GPA of 2.5 w/transcript |
| Edward H. Bitzer American Legion Post 27 Scholarship |
4/15/12 | Application is available in the L-M Guidance Office -be a child, grandchild, or great-grandchild of a member of: Edward H. Bitzer American LEgion Post 27, American Legion Auxillary or the Sons of the American Legion (SAL) -plan to apply to a college, university or trade school in Iowa -have a GPA of 2.5+ |
| Fruitland Fun Days Scholarship |
4/15/12 | For students who have contributed to their community through service and have financial need |
| Muscatine Sheriff's Patrol "Most Valuable Student" Scholarship |
4/15/12 | Available to students living in Muscatine County. |
| Catholic Daughters Scholarship |
4/18/12 | -be graduating in May 2012 -be female -be a member of Ss. Mary & Mathias in Muscatine -attach a transcript |
| Muscatine Board of Realtors |
4/20/12 | To be eligible, students must: -Graduate from community around Muscatine -Attend Iowa or Illinois university, college, or trade school in fall 2012 -Have transcript mailed from your high school -Submit an essay (250 words) about community service, volunteer work and the impact it has had on your life |
| Quad Cities Insurance Scholarship |
4/25/12 | Applications will be assigned a set number of points based on: *Grade point average *Number of extracurricular activities *Business related courses taken during High School *Type of career goal (including but not limited to) Accounting, computers, economics, general business, secretarial, management, insurance related fields. |
| (ASHRAE) American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers |
4/27/12 | $1000 scholarship to a student planning to study Mechanical Engineering and/or HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning)To be eligible students must: 1. Plan to attend full-time at an accredited engineering or tech program 2. Have a GPA of 3.0+ 3. Submit 3 letters of recommendation |
| Iowa Pork Foundation President's Scholarship |
4/27/12 | To be eligible students must: -attend an institution in Iowa -be an Iowa resident -major in Ag related field with an emphasis on swine production -maintain a 2.5 GPA -submit 2 letters of recommendation -submit high school transcript |
| L-M Athletic Boosters |
5/1/12 | Selection of recipient base on: 1. Years of playing organized sports 2. Academic Achievement 3. Community Activities 4. Extracurricular Activities |
| L-M PTO | 5/1/12 | Financial need, not receiving a lot of other scholarships. |
| Pearl Hull Faulk Scholarship |
5/1/12 | $400 scholarship 1. Protestant faith 2. Iowa resident 3. will be a full-time student at the University of Iowa -preference to a male and/or banking profession |
| Athletic Boosters Scholarship |
5/1/12 | Criteria: 1. Years of playing organized sports 2. Academic Achievement 3. Community Activities 4. Extracurricular Activities |
| Goldia Lintner Scholarship |
5/1/12 | For students attending either Cornell or the University of Iowa. |
| Robert D. Blue Scholarship |
5/10/12 | Any Iowa student who plans to attend an Iowa college or university is eligible for this award. Applicants are expected to demonstrate literary and scholastic ability; exhibit qualities of truth, courage, and fellowship; and display moral force of character. |
| Sigma Phi Epsilon Balanced Man Scholarship |
6/2/12 | For male students entering Iowa State University. There will be one $1000 and two $500 scholarships awarded. The student does not need to join Sig Ep if he wins the scholarship. |
| Charlie Burkhart Scholarship |
6/15/12 | This $1000 scholarship is renewable for up to four years. Any graduating senior is eligible for this scholarship. Emphasis will be given on the basis of interest and activity in golf, potential for future contributions to the game, then academic ability and financial need. |
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| Hills Bank Scholarship |
2/1/12 | *GPA of 2.8 or higher *demonstrate leadership, entrepreneurship or other qualities related to community service |
| Best Buy Scholarship |
2/15/12 | If you are a 9-12 grade student who plans to attend post- |
| Herbert Hoover Uncommon Student Scholarship |
3/31/12 | For Juniors who propose and then accomplish a project of their own choosing and design. Grades, test scores, essays and financial need are not evaluated. |
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May 17, 2012 May 18, 2012 TBD BG TR State - May 20, 2012 CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 2012!!
May 21, 2012 5:30 JV/V SB 5:30 JH Base/JH SB @ Lone Tree TBD G Golf Regionals 7:00 School Board meeting - Admin Board Room May 22, 2012 5:30 V/V SB vs Waco HOME May 24, 2012 5:30 JV/V SB May 25, 2012 5:30 JH SB @ Waco May 26, 2012 TBD V SB L-M Tournament HOME May 28, 2012 May 29, 2012 5:30 JV/V SB vs WMU HOME 5:30 JH Base/JH SB May 31, 2012 5:30 JH Base/JH SB
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Louisa-Muscatine Community School District
14478 170th Street
Letts, IA 52754
District Office- (319) 726-3541 High School- (319) 726-3421 Elementary- (319) 726-3634