10/23/08

 Jewell High School students are afforded many scholarship opportunities.  In addition to the Kansas Board of Regents Scholars, many local and regionally funded scholarships are offered each year.  Following is a partial listing of scholarships available.  See the counselor for an application or specific eligibility requirements.

Scholarship Opportunities:

$1000 National Honor Society Scholarship – must be NHS member, 2 per school    Jan 20       

$10,000 Toyota                                                                                             Dec 2

Walmart                                                                                                      Jan 20

$1.000  Burger King (1500 ea)                                                                         Dec 1

Various Jewell County 4H – six different scholarships

$500  Harry Sweet Foundation – (Jewell, Republic, Smith, Nuckolls)                      Mar 1

$300 Nuckolls County Moore Memorial Scholarship – (Jewell, Republic)                  Feb 1

                        Ag or Ed course of study in 4 yr school

$300  Nuckolls County Foundation (Jewell or Nuckolls)                                        Feb 1

Various American Legion Scholarships

$250 Glen Elder Community Club (must have Glen Elder address)                               

ESA Foundation (Olathe, KS )  various                                                               Feb 1

K-State Civics Scholarship  (K-State student)                                                     Dec 16

Education Communications (Who’s Who)  61 ea, 1-6K                                          Feb 24

Chapel of the 4 Chaplains Contest                              Art or      Essay                 Nov 28/Dec 9

Musser Foundation  $1,000 no interest loans, $500 scholarships – Jewell                May

Concordia Elks Scholarship (amount unk)                                                            Apr 15

Beloit Farmway Coop (3 ea $1000) (must be producer member in                          May 31

            Mitchell, Lincoln, Cloud, Republic, Wash, Clay, Riley Counties)

American Milk Producers  $7,500                                                                         Mar 3

NCK Tech College (40ea $500)                                                                            Mar 1

DAR Good Citizenship Award/Scholarship                                                              Jan 26

Mankato Endowment – Thomas K. Ward – Ag Majors (Jewell County Grad)                 Feb 1

Mankato Endowment – Riley/Pearl Jones (Jewell County Grad)                                  Feb 1

American Legion Jewell Unit 72  (2 ea $100, boy or girl, Jewell HS Grad)                    April 1

American Legion Auxiliary (2 ea $100, boy or girl, Jewell HS grad)                             April 1

Solomon Valley Eagles, Beloit ( 4ea, $500)                                                            April 21

Max R. Bourbon Memorial Scholarship  ($100 to Jewel HS grad)                                 April 1

CHS Foundation Scholarship (25 ea, $1000 for HS Juniors)                                        June 30

Cloud County Community College Valedictorian/Leadership Scholarships                     May 5