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SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
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Faye Shofner Tally Memorial ScholarshipMesa County and Eagle County graduating high school seniors
The Faye Shofner Tally Memorial Scholarship is available for students graduating from high schools in Mesa and Eagle counties who have an excellent academic record and who need financial assistance to pursue their educational dreams. More than one renewable scholarship is awarded, ranging in amounts from $1,000 to $5,000, to attend a four-year college or university in the United States.
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Fruita Rotary Club Marge Miller ScholarshipFruita Monument High School graduating seniors
The Fruita Rotary Club Marge Miller scholarship is available for students graduating from Fruita Monument high school who have been involved in Interact, a Rotary-sponsored service club for young people ages 14-18. The program gives young people an opportunity to participate in fun, meaningful service projects while developing leadership skills and meeting new friends.One scholarship of $1,000 is awarded each year. These scholarships are non-renewable.
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Genevieve Clough FellowshipParachute, Rifle and Silt graduating high school seniors
Awarded to graduating seniors from Coal Ridge High School, Rifle High School and Grand Valley High School. Financial assistance is available for vocational training programs, two-year associate degree and four-year college degree programs in any area of study of interest to the student. Student must have lived in western Garfield County for at least one year before high school graduation or completion of GED. Multiple scholarships are available. Any student with financial need is eligible to apply and fellowships are awarded based on the cost of attendance of the school and family resources. Applicants are encouraged to consider attending Colorado Mountain College; support for attendance at other schools will also be considered, based on financial need.
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High School seniors from communities served by Alpine Bank
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Jason Manspeaker Memorial ScholarshipMontrose or Olathe High School graduating seniors
This scholarship was established in memory of Trooper Jason Lee Manspeaker of the Colorado State Patrol. The scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior from Montrose or Olathe High School who plans to complete his/her education in the field of either nursing, criminal justice, or business management at Colorado Mesa University.
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Kay Armstrong Memorial ScholarshipDelta County Graduating High School Seniors
Kay Armstrong was a career educator from Delta County who taught elementary school for decades. This scholarship provides college scholarships to high school seniors graduating from Delta County public schools who have been active in community service and who are successful scholastically. Four or five renewable scholarships of $1,000 each will be awarded in 2013.
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Laura R. Genelin Memorial ScholarshipEagle County public high school graduating seniors
Laura Genelin was a mother, teacher and community volunteer who was dedicated to the pursuit of a better quality of life for her children. Her spirit will live on through this scholarship, which provides financial support to students graduating from Eagle County public high schools with a 3.5 or higher GPA, who want to become teachers or study health and medicine. One or two non-renewable scholarships of $1,000 are awarded each year.
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Lew Goodhart Memorial ScholarshipNon-traditional students in Colorado
The Lew Goodhart Memorial Scholarship is awarded to individuals who demonstrate the desire, ability and determination to complete an education, but who, without financial assistance, would be unable to do so. This scholarship is available to current college students who are western Colorado residents and have completed a minimum of 15 college credit hours. Preference is given to non-traditional students. Other requirements include a GPA between 2.0 and 3.5, motivation toward goals, and demonstrated financial need.
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Fruita Rotary Club Mike Williams Memorial Scholarship.Fruita Monument High School graduating seniorsThis scholarship offered by the Fruita Rotary Club honors Mike Williams, a beloved science teacher at Fruita Monument High School. One scholarship of $1,000 is awarded each year to a graduating FMHS senior who is interested in math and science and demonstrates a fondness for travel and discovery. This scholarship is non-renewable. |
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Stewart/Watson/Wheeler ScholarshipDelta County and Mancos graduating high school seniors
This scholarship is available to seniors with a B+ average graduating from a Delta County high school or Mancos high school. Those applying need to have a desire to better themselves, improve their knowledge, learn a trade or profession, and provide for self and/or family. Students applying need to plan for enrollment in a public institution and not qualify for Pell grants and/or other federal or state assistance. Five scholarships of $1,000 are awarded each year and are non-renewable.
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Waldeck Nursing ScholarshipMesa County graduating high school seniors
The Waldeck Nursing Scholarship is available for a student graduating from a Mesa County high school who will be a full time freshman at Colorado Mesa University and who plans to enroll in the CMU baccalaureate nursing program. Financial need, community involvement, academic performance and potential will be considered equally for this scholarship. This scholarship covers tuition and fees, room and board, books and supplies. Scholarship may be renewable for up to five years if student meets the requirements and maintains a minimum 3.0 GPA. Must apply through Colorado Mesa University on or before March 15, 2012.
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Bill Patterson ScholarshipGraduating seniors of Mesa County Valley School District #51
Awarded to a graduate from Mesa County Valley School District #51 who is in the top 5% of his/her class, has leadership potential (career potential and community service), and is planning to pursue a career interest related to science and/or the environment. Scholarship will provide “bridge funding” to help a student attend his/her college of choice. A local interview may be required. Personal Statement (Essay) must explain why the student wishes to obtain a degree related to science and/or the environment, and financial factors that may prevent the student from attending his/her first choice college. Applications must be postmarked or emailed on or before March 15.
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Natural Soda/Bill Gunn ScholarshipGraduating seniors from Meeker, Rangely and Rifle High Schools
This scholarship fund was established by Natural Soda in honor of its long-time CEO, Bill Gunn. Scholarships will be awarded to graduating seniors from public high schools in Rangely, Meeker and Rifle, the communities where Natural Soda operates. Applicants should be well-rounded (academics and extra-curriculars), demonstrate financial need and be interested in a career in engineering, geology, physical sciences or a similar field. One non-renewable scholarship of $1,500 will be awarded to a student from each of the three high schools.
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Willson Education FundGraduating seniors from Delta and Mesa County High Schools
Two to four renewable scholarships to be awarded in 2013 to graduates from public high schools in Delta and Mesa counties who are good students with financial need. Can be used for any course of study at a two or four-year institution anywhere in the U.S. The amount of the scholarship will vary depending on each recipient’s individual circumstances.
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