Scholarship

Students who are allies for, the children of, or are themselves lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender can apply. Applications in the form of fillable pdfs are available at the website linked in classroom.

September 22, 2022

High school seniors whose parent(s) are an electric cooperative member who resides in Illinois and receiving service from the cooperative at the time of applying are eligible. Scholarships may be used for educational costs at any two-year or four-year accredited college or university in the United States, including vocational/technical schools.

December 31, 2022

 Seniors who are planning on attending an Illinois State School post graduation and in pursuing a future as a commissioned officer in the US army through the ROTC program can apply for this tuition waiver. Those who apply must have a GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher. Copies of scholarship are available in the GO

October 17, 2022

Seniors who have been (at some point in middle school or high school) or currently have an IEP are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Applicants must be enrolled for the 2023 fall school year at a 4 year university/college, community college or trade school. Applications are available in the GO. 

January 9, 2023

Seniors seeking degrees in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or High School Chemistry Teaching are eligible to apply. Applicants must show achievement in academics, extracurriculars, and community involvement. Packets (paperclipped - not stapled) are due to the GO by February 27, 2023. Applications available in the GO.

February 27, 2023

Seniors with qualifying majors (which are listed in your google classroom) and who plan to attend a historically black college or university are able to apply. Link in classroom.

January 31, 2023

 Seniors seeking degrees in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or High School Chemistry teaching are eligible to apply. Necessary materials are due (paperclipped) to the GO by February 24, 2023. Applications available in the GO.

February 24, 2023

Seniors who are goal-driven and have a genuine financial need can apply. Must have achieved a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Must enroll at 4 year college or university the semester following high school graduation. Application due online by December 1, 2022.

December 1, 2022

Seniors who are residents of Illinois who have a good understanding of community banking philosophy are eligible to apply. Winners are not awarded based off of financial need. Applications available in GO. Due to the GO by February 24.

February 24, 2023

 Graduating High School Seniors who are currently NWTF members, GPA minimum of 3.75 on a 5.0 scale, who actively participate in hunting and can provide a current copy of hunting license and NWTF membership cards can apply. Must be attending either a junior College, Community College, Technical College, College or University after high school. Applications due online January 1st. 

January 1, 2023

Juniors and Seniors who can write an essay 500 words in length about Americanism can apply for this scholarship. Applications are available in the GO. NOTE: Due to the GO by February 1st although the application notes different.

February 1, 2023

Graduating High School Seniors with a GPA of 3.0/4.0 or better are eligible to apply. You must have an agriculture or rural background, interest in an agriculture related field, or have an agriculture major. You will apply online at the link in your google classroom. Due date to apply is March 15, 2023. Any questions please email Scholarships@Compeer.com .

March 15, 2023

High School Seniors interested in attending Midwest Technical Institute are eligible to apply. Applicants will submit a video under 5 minutes in length detailing your interest in welding, cosmetology, truck driving, mechanical trades, or allied health etc., as well as your interest in MTI. Application and directions linked in google classroom . Application due online by March 19, 2022. For questions please email jmatthias@midwesttech.edu .

March 19, 2023

Diocesan Catholic female seniors are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Applicants must demonstrate SDCCW's mission, values of leadership, faith and service. Applications are available in the GO. Application and all needed materials are due paperclipped to the Guidance Office by March 24th, 2023. 

March 24, 2023

For Juniors who plan on completing a bachelor’s degree, demonstrate financial need ($55,000 or lower adjusted gross family income), and are involved in extracurricular activities are eligible to apply. Applications are available online, due date March 15th. 

March 15, 2023

Seniors entering a 2 or 4 year program after graduation with an emphasis on agriculture or conservation can apply. Applications are available in the GO. All materials are due paperclipped to the GO by March 27, 2023 at 3:30pm. Do not leave applications in the Guidance office mailbox.

March 27, 2023

Seniors planning to further their education post graduation are eligible to apply. Applications available in the GO.  All materials are due to the GO by February 21, 2023 at 3:30pm. Do not leave applications in the Guidance office mailbox.

February 21, 2023

 Seniors with relatives that are current 3 year HCE members can apply or if you are 4 year member of 4-H you can apply. Applicants must be accepted as full time undergraduate students in a college or technical school. Applications available in GO, due back by March 8th before 3:30 pm. Do not leave any scholarship applications in the guidance office mailbox.

March 8th, 2023

Graduating Seniors who are active in local ag groups, vocational classes, or 4H and who have a GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher can apply. Applications are available in the GO and are due back paperclipped by 3:30 pm on March 20th. Do not leave any scholarship applications in the guidance office mailbox.

March 20th, 2023

Seniors who have been admitted to HLGU and are pursuing a degree in teaching are eligible to apply. Applications are variable in the GO. For questions please contact the email address in your senior google classroom. Applications are due March 27th at 3:30 pm to the Guidance Office. Do not put applications in the GO mailbox.

March 27, 2023

Seniors who will attend an ABET accredited engineering or technical program at a four year college or university for the 2023-2024 school year can apply. Applications are available in the GO and are due back by March 3rd at 3:30 pm. Do not leave applications in the GO mailbox.

March 3, 2023

Seniors graduating in 2023 who are accepted for enrollment at an accredited college, university, community college or trade school and who are majoring in agriculture related fields can apply online. Overview of the scholarships offered are linked in classroom. Deadline to apply online is February 15th. If you have questions please reach out to the email address in your senior google classroom.  

February 15, 2023

Seniors applying to attend a university/college located in Illinois to be full time students who have a history of extracurricular activities and leadership can apply. Applications in GO. Due to GO by February 22nd at 3:30, do not leave applications in the GO mailbox. If you have questions please reach out to the email address in your senior google classroom.  

February 22, 2023

Graduating seniors pursuing post-secondary education or training can apply. Applications available in GO, if you have questions please contact pikecountyilhistoricalsociety@gmail.com . Due to the Guidance Office by March 6th, do not leave applications in the mailbox. Link in google classroom with more information. 

March 6, 2023

Graduating Seniors with a GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher who are pursuing a degree in agriculture, conservation, real-estate, or wildlife biology can apply. Applications available in GO, due back to GO by 3:30pm on April 24th. Please email the contact in your google classroom if you have questions and do not leave applications in the GO mailbox. 

April 24, 2023

 PHS graduating seniors planning to attend 4-year colleges and universities, community colleges, and vocational/technical schools can apply. Vo-tech scholarships may be used toward any course of study. Applications are due back by 3:30pm April 14, 2023 and are available from the PHS Guidance Office. Do not leave applications in the GO mailbox.

April 14, 2023

Current and past graduates of Pittsfield High School who are planning to or are attending college, university, trade school, or technical or vocational schools can apply. Applications available in the GO. Due back by 3:30pm March 31st. Late applications will not be accepted, please do not leave applications in the mailbox.

March 31, 2023

Seniors classically trained in music/piano, who can also play other genres of music and want to entertain, teach, perform, and volunteer can apply. More information listed in the senior google classroom. Due April 14th online. 

April 14, 2023

Seniors pursuing an ag major in a college, university, ag related trade school, technical, or vocational school can apply. Applications are available in the GO.

March 31, 2023

Seniors pursuing degrees which promote the study of nature and preservation of the environment and supporting studies related to nature at a college or university can apply. Applications are available in the Guidance Office.

March 21, 2023

Seniors who permanently reside in Pike county who have declared an interest in a career of law enforcement or criminal justice can apply. Applications are available in the Guidance Office.

March 27, 2023

 Seniors planning on going into a health profession can apply. Applications are available in the Guidance Office.

March 27, 2023

 Seniors who are going into a profession associated with fitness or wellness can apply. Applications are available in the Guidance Office.

March 27, 2023

Seniors planning on furthering their education post graduating high school can apply. Please look at the links in the senior google classroom for more information as well as the online scholarship application.

March 17, 2023

Seniors who have attended at least one Women Changing the Face of Agriculture Conference or students who participated in the 2021 WCFA Online Curriculum can apply. Online application and more info linked in senior google classroom. Due online March 31st.

March 31, 2023

Eight scholarships including the Schnepf Scholarship, Baughman Scholarship, Cox Scholarship, McRill Scholarship, Dixon Scholarship, Seaborn Scholarship, Hack-Miller Family Educational Trust Scholarship, and the Pikeland Barnes Scholarship are all available online at the link in the senior google classroom. Due online March 21st. 

March 21, 2023

Graduating Seniors of a Pike County High School who are planning on continuing their education post graduation can apply. Applications available in the GO, due back to the GO by March 14th 3:30pm.

March 14, 2023

Graduating Seniors of Pittsfield High School who are planning on continuing their education post graduation can apply. Applications available in the GO, due back to the GO by March 14th 3:30pm.

March 14, 2023

This scholarship is not solely based on academic achievement but also takes into account your desire to better yourself and your personal growth. Applications are available in the GO, due back by March 31st 3:30pm.  

March 31, 2023

Graduating seniors pursuing an education at a technical school or institute, trade school, community college, college, or university of their choice with an agriculture major can apply. Application is linked in classroom, utilize the Kami application on your Chromebook to fill out the pdf application. Applications are due and should be emailed by you by March 31st to foundation@tworiversfarmbureau.org . 

March 31, 2023

 Graduating seniors of good moral character with an academic record which proves probably success in a college program can apply. Applicants must show a reasonable need for financial aid. Applications are available in the Guidance Office and are due back by 3:30pm March 27th to the Guidance Office.

March 27, 2023

Seniors graduating and who are accepted for enrollment at a post-secondary school can apply. Applications are available in the GO and are due back by 3:30pm April 10th.  

April 10, 2023

Seniors who are planning to study in any health care field can apply. Applications are available in the GO and are due back by 3:30pm April 10th.  

April 10, 2023

Seniors planning on extending their education after high school can apply. Applications are available in the Guidance Office and are due to the GO by 3:30pm on April 14th.

April 14, 2023

Seniors who will attend a technical school, junior college, or university in the fall of 2023 can apply. Applicants must use this scholarship towards an ag related degree. Applications are available in the GO and are due back by 3:30pm May 3rd. 

May 3, 2023

Anonymous donors are choosing to award $500 (one to a Junior and one to a Senior), usable in any way the winner chooses (this can be for school related expenses, food, clothing, or anything else needed). In 30 words or less you simply have to tell the donors how you would use this money. Applications are in the GO and are due by 3:30pm April 20th. 

April 20, 2023

Seniors involved in community service who best exemplify the qualities of the Pittsfield Lions Club are eligible to apply. Applications are available in the GO and are due back by April 11th at 3:30pm.

April 11, 2023

Seniors who are current Pittsfield FFA members and who have received acceptance or are enrolled at an approved college or university with an agriculture program can apply. Applications are available in the GO and are due back by 3:30pm on April 14th.  

April 14, 2023

 Seniors who are current Pittsfield FFA members and who are accepted and/or enrolled at a college, university, or technical school can apply. Applications are available in the GO and are due back by April 14th at 3:30pm.  

April 14, 2023

Seniors currently involved in FFA and who best exemplify the qualities of FFA can apply. Applications are available in the GO and are due back by April 10th at 3:30pm.

April 10, 2023

Seniors active in community service and who are ideally majoring in an area of protective service (medical fields, law enforcement, fire, EMS, etc.) can apply. Applications are available in the GO and are due back by 3:30 May 5th. 

May 5, 2023

Seniors who show examples of Saukee Pride, Spirit, Drive, and Dedication can apply. Applications available in the GO and due back by 3:30 May 5th. 

May 5, 2023

Last minute scholarship release: This is a shorter scholarship - due by Noon on Monday May 8th for any student planning on furthering their education post graduation. Applications are attached in your google classroom. You can simply type your responses on a separate paper or pick up a copy in the GO. 

May 8, 2023

This is a late scholarship we received. Students planning on furthering their education can apply. Applications in the GO, due back by 3:30 on Tuesday the 16th

May 16, 2023