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| Name | Award | Deadline | Criteria | Application | Posted Date |
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| Andrea Wirch Scholarship | $1,500 | 04/16/24 | Must have attended Mahone MS for at least one full academic year and be graduating from a public high school within KUSD. Proof of Mahone MS enrollment, two letters of reference, high school transcripts, a 200-300 word essay, and a Google Form application will be required. | 10/24/23 | |
| Kenosha Junior Woman's Club Scholarship | Up to $2,000 | 04/15/24 | Must be a Kenosha County Resident. Must attend a Kenosha County School (public or private). Minimum GPA of 3.4. Must be seeking a four year college degree. Our selections will be based on a total person concept, i.e. academics, community service and leadership. | 02/19/24 | |
 Amy Marie Bosman (AMB) Foundation Scholarship |
Up to $1,500 | 04/12/24 | Tremper High School graduates in Kenosha, WI, to use toward post-secondary education. While financial need will be considered, the deserving students will possess some, or all, of the following attributes: Love of Learning; Shown Leadership in Diverse Interests (Music, Theatre, Student Organizations, Sports, Volunteer Work); Strong academic performance; Drive to help others | 01/11/24 | |
| Kenosha AAUW (American Association of University Women) | 04/02/24 | Kenosha County residents currently attending or any senior planning to enroll in a college or any institute of higher learning are eligible to apply. | 01/17/24 | ||
| Racine Kenosha Builders Association | $500-$1,500 | 04/01/24 | Interest in pursuing a career or further education in a building industry related field. High school senior or current first year student in college and/or a trades program. Must maintain a 2.5 GPA for Academic Scholarship (or) a letter of employment for Direct to Workforce Scholarship. Must be a resident in one of these southeast Wisconsin counties: Racine, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Waukesha, or Walworth. | 02/12/24 | |
| Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care Community Scholarship | $5,000 | 03/31/24 | Applicant must be a college Freshman in the upcoming semester. Applicant must have a minimum, unweighted high school 2.5 GPA. | 03/20/24 | |
| Jeffery Elementary School PTO | $250 | 03/27/24 | This scholarship is open to all students who have attended Jeffery Elementary for at least 3 full years. | 02/22/24 | |
 Bradford High School Alumni Association Scholarships |
$1000 - $3000 | 03/26/24 | Bradford seniors planning to attend a 4-year college/university or a 2-year degree program at an accredited technical school/community college are encouraged to apply for the Kenosha Bradford High School Alumni Association (KBHSAA) Scholarships. Unless specified otherwise, applicants are to meet general eligibility requirements for the individual scholarships unless otherwise specified. | 10/12/23 | |
| Pearl Perry Ruffolo Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | 03/25/24 | Reside in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Be a current High School Senior, graduating in Spring of 2024. Have a minimum 2.8 GPA on a 4.0 unweighted scale (or equivalent). | 02/07/24 | |
| UW HELP Emma D. Boettiger Scholarship | $8,000 | 03/22/24 | The scholarship will award two academic scholarships to Wisconsin high school seniors who plan to enroll full time at a Universities of Wisconsin institution starting this upcoming Fall 2024 term. Applicants must have a minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.0. Applicants must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form and demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to applicants planning to major in a health-related field. Applicants must submit an unofficial transcript, a resume and/or list of extracurricular activities. Applicants must also submit a typed essay approximately 250 words addressing their educational and career goals and discuss a previous experience that has been significant to their personal development. | 03/07/24 | |
| Blackhawk Community Credit Union Scholarship | $5,000 | 03/19/24 | Applicant must be a primary member in good standing with Blackhawk Community Credit Union. (It only takes $5 to open an account!) Applicant must be a 2024 graduating senior from a high school or home school within the communities we serve. Applicant must be planning to attend an accredited public or private college, community college, or technical college. | 01/10/24 | |
| Adam Gundlach Memorial Scholarship | $500 | 03/15/24 | Must have volunteer accomplishments and inspirational goals. Must demonstrate a financial need, provide a transcript showing a 3.0 grade point average or better, provide evidence of college acceptance, and be a U.S. citizen. The scholarship may be used only at an accredited institution of higher education located in the United States of America. | 02/01/24 | |
| Mahone Fund Herzing University Scholarship | full tuition | 03/15/24 | Meet all the eligibility requirements for the Mahone CEO Youth Scholarship. Have applied for admission to Herzing University; provide evidence of acceptance at the time of award. Meet program entrance level requirements for Herzing University and complete FAFSA application. | 02/01/24 | |
| Philip James Shwaiko Memorial Scholarship | $1,500 | 03/15/24 | Kenosha Unified School District student graduating this year who is planning to prepare for a career in a trades field, i.e. Welding; Building Trades; Machining Trades; Diesel Equipment Mechanic; Refrigeration, Air Conditioning & Heating Trades; etc. The scholarship may be used only at an accredited institution of higher education located in the United States of America. | 11/03/23 | |
| Mahone Fund Carthage College Full Tuition Scholarship | full tuition | 03/15/24 | Meet all the eligibility requirements for the Mahone CEO Youth Scholarship. Have applied for admission to Carthage College; provide evidence of acceptance at the time of award. Demonstrate financial need with a required FAFSA application on file. Have earned a 3.2 GPA or higher. Must be a student of color. | 02/01/24 | |
| Mahone Fund Carthage College Access Education Award | remaining need up to full tuition | 03/15/24 | Meet all the eligibility requirements for the Mahone CEO Youth Scholarship. Must be eligible to receive a Federal Pell grant. Have applied for admission to Carthage College; provide evidence of acceptance at the time of Award. Have earned a 2.8 unweighted GPA. | 02/01/24 | |
| Mary Lou & Arthur F. Mahone Fund CEO Scholarship | $1,000 yearly for up to 5 years | 03/15/24 | Attend one of the following high schools: Kenosha Unified School District High School, Shoreland Lutheran, Christian Life or St. Joseph Catholic Academy High School. Demonstrate financial need in the immediate family or eligibility for free and reduced meal benefit. Have earned a 2.5 GPA on an unweighted scale. Demonstrate leadership through participation in school and community extra-curricular activities, and provide and document a minimum of 20 community service hours each year for scholarship renewal. Provide evidence of acceptance into an accredited college, university, or technical institution at the time of the award. Awards will not be granted to applicants without this notification | 02/01/24 | |
| First Responder's Scholarship (Awarded by Proko Funeral Home) | $1,500 | 03/15/24 | Kenosha Unified School District student who will be graduating this year. You must have a Parent or Parents that serve the Kenosha Community as a First Responder (Police, Firefighter, EMT), demonstrate strong community-centered values and a will be pursuing a 4-year college or Technical School education, and participate in extracurricular activities or church/community service. | 11/03/23 | |
| David M. Houghton/Community Impact Programs Scholarship | $2,000 | 03/15/24 | Applicants must be academically capable, intend to work in the helping professions (social work, counseling, teaching, or the medical field), and show evidence of college acceptance. Type and complete an application listing colleges that you have been accepted to, list and discuss your intended major and career interests, list involvement in high school activities, list community service/ activities you have participated in during high school, and discuss any circumstances that may cause you to have need for scholarship assistance to attend college. Provide GPA and class rank with counselors signature on the last page of the application. A current transcript needs to be submitted with the application. | 02/19/24 | |
| Wisconsin American Legion Scholarship | Grade 10: $250, Grade 11: $300, Grade 12: $750 | 03/15/24 | Students are given the opportunity to receive recognition and scholarships by taking an online test consisting of 50 multiple-choice, true and false questions followed by an essay question of 300 words or less. The program is endorsed by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction and is open to any Wisconsin student in the 10th, 11th or 12th grade. | 03/07/24 | |
| Education Foundation Scholarship (All Majors) | $1,500 | 03/15/24 | Kenosha Unified School District student who will be graduating this year who is interested in preparing for a career. Interested students must be academically capable, demonstrate a financial need, provide a transcript, provide evidence of college acceptance, and be a U.S. Citizen. The scholarship may be used only at an accredited institution of higher education located in the United States of America. | 11/03/23 | |
| Education Foundation Scholarship (Education Majors) | $1,500 | 03/15/24 | Kenosha Unified School District student who will be graduating this year and is interested in preparing for a career in education. Interested students must be academically capable, demonstrate a financial need, provide a transcript, provide evidence of college acceptance, and be a U.S. Citizen. The scholarship may be used only at an accredited institution of higher education located in the United States of America. | 11/03/23 | |
| Noelle Naylor Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | 03/15/24 | Kenosha Unified School District students must provide a transcript showing a 3.0 grade point average or better, intend to enroll in an accredited college, university or community college. The applicant must have been diagnosed and treated for cancer or have had an immediate family member who has been diagnosed and treated for cancer. An essay (500 words or less) describing how cancer has affected their life and a letter of recommendation all must accompany this scholarship application. | 11/03/23 | |
| Peter Ploskee, Sr. Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | 03/15/24 | Kenosha Unified School District student who will be graduating this year who is interested in preparing for a career in architecture, engineering, construction trades, or a similar career area. Must demonstrate financial need, provide evidence of college acceptance, and be a U.S. citizen. The scholarship may be used only at an accredited institution of higher education located in the United States of America. | 11/03/23 | |
| Playford V. Thorson, III Family Memorial Scholarship | $500 | 03/15/24 | This scholarship is to help defray the cost of attending a KUSD summer band or orchestra program. Scholarships for Continental Band, Rambler Band and the Summer Orchestra Program will be awarded. Students in band, orchestra or choir that are accepted into the WSMA Middle Level Honors Music Project will also be eligible for a scholarship. Must be enrolled at Lincoln MS or Washington MS and have a financial need for the scholarship, as explained in the application. Students must have a recommendation from their middle school music director, one teacher at their middle school and one additional recommendation. Students may apply each year they are enrolled in Middle School. | 11/03/23 | |
| Mary Zicarelli Memorial Scholarship | $1,500 | 03/15/24 | Kenosha Unified School District student graduating this year who is planning to prepare for a career in school/community activities, public service or related career area. Must be academically capable, display extensive interest and involvement in school and community activities, provide evidence of college acceptance, and be a U.S. Citizen. The scholarship may be used only at an accredited institution of higher education located in the United States of America. | 11/03/23 | |
| Emma Nepper Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | 03/15/24 | Kenosha Unified School District student graduating this year. Interested female students must have volunteer accomplishments and inspirational goals. Must provide a transcript showing a 3.0 grade point average or better, provide evidence of college acceptance and have participated in interscholastic athletics. The scholarship may be used only at an accredited institution of higher education located in the United States of America. | 11/03/23 | |
| Olivia MacKay College Study Abroad Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | 03/15/24 | Kenosha Unified School District student who will be graduating this year. Student must demonstrate a financial need, provide a transcript showing a 3.0 grade point average or better, provide evidence of college acceptance, provide evidence of employment, and provide evidence of participation in a college study abroad program/travel. | 11/03/23 | |
| Olivia MacKay High School Study Abroad Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | 03/15/24 | Kenosha Unified School District High School Junior student who will be participating in a study abroad program in their senior year. Student must demonstrate a financial need, provide a transcript showing a 3.0 grade point average or better, provide evidence of employment, and provide evidence of intent to study abroad program/travel. | 11/03/23 | |
| Colleen Deininger Aviation Scholarship | $2,500 | 03/04/24 | Resident of Kenosha, Marathon or Green County. High school senior who plans to attend a two-year or four-year college or university OR currently-enrolled student at a four-year college/university or two-year accredited technical school. Pursing (major or minor) an aviation-related field of study. 3.0 GPA or higher. | 01/29/24 | |
| KTEC Alumni Scholarship | $500 | 03/04/24 | Student who attended KTEC at least for 7th and 8th Grades. High School senior, graduate, or current post-secondary undergraduate under the age of 24. Student planning to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university or vocational school for the entire academic year. | 01/29/24 | |
| Fellman Family Fund Scholarship | $1,000 | 03/04/24 | Graduate from a Kenosha County public high school. 3.5 GPA or higher. Plan to attend the UW-Madison. | 01/29/24 | |
| Orgullo Hispano (Hispanic Pride) Scholarship | 03/04/24 | Resident of Kenosha County.High school student (public, private or homeschool). Plan to attend any accredited higher education institution. Represent an individual identifying as Hispanic and/or Latino or from Hispanic or Latino heritage/origin. NOTE: The pool of applicants will be considered on an objective and non-discriminatory basis. Ethnicity of Hispanic and/or Latino heritage and/or origin is meant to indicate that preference will be given to applicants who self-select this demographic profile. | 01/29/24 | ||
| Manny Mitka Scholarship | $265 | 03/04/24 | KUSD High School seniors currently enrolled in Orchestra or Band. Pursuing training in the field of music after graduating high school. | 01/29/24 | |
| Bradford Class of '61 Scholarship |
$2,000 | 03/04/24 | Mary D. Bradford High School graduate of the Class of 2024. 2.5 GPA or higher. Plan to attend a four-year college / university or two-year accredited technical college located in Wisconsin. Awardee must participate in an accredited degree or diploma program. | 01/29/24 | |
| Clay Davison Legacy Scholarship | $2,000 | 03/04/24 | Kenosha County resident. High School Senior planning to attend a two-year or four-year college or university at an accredited Wisconsin institution. Student currently enrolled at a Wisconsin-based college or university or accredited technical school. Plan to study or continue to study in a mental health-related field. | 01/29/24 | |
| Rizzo Family Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | 03/04/24 | High school senior with plans to attend a two-year or four-year college/university at an accredited Wisconsin institution or a student currently enrolled in a Wisconsin-based college/university or accredited technical school. Student planning to study or continuing to study in a health-related field of study. 3.0 GPA or higher. | 01/29/24 | |
| Hagan Scholarship Foundation | $7,500/semester for up to 4 semesters | 03/01/24 | The applicant must graduate from public, private, charter, magnet, or STEM high school with a GPA of 3.5 or higher. The applicant must enroll in an eligible college or university the first semester following graduation. Applicant must maintain a 4 year or less graduation schedule and must work 240 hours prior to the start of fall semester in college. Applicants adjusted gross household income reported for 2022 Federal Income Tax purposes must not have exceeded $100,000. | 01/29/24 | |
| Educators Credit Union | $2,000 | 02/28/24 | The applicant must be the primary owner of an active savings account at Educators Credit Union for a minimum of one year as of the application deadline. They must also bee enrolled in a high school in Dane, Green, Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Rock, Walworth, Washington or Waukesha counties. Interested students must be eligible for graduation at the end of the 2023-2024 school year with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher at the end of the first semester of their senior year. They must also bee accepted to attend an accredited college or technical school at the time of the award. The applicant must write an essay demonstrating one or more of Educators' core values - honesty, fairness, integrity, respect and excellence. A letter of recommendation must also be submitted. | 01/29/24 | |
| Marine Credit Union | $1,000 | 02/11/24 | The applicant must must be an Marine Credit Union member, or the child of an MCU member, and must plan to enroll for the next academic year as a full-time student as determined by the school, college, or university. Interested students must be well-deserving and hardworking students who are graduating from high school with the class of 2024 or present college students continuing their studies during the academic year 2024-2025. Applicants cannot also apply for for the MCU Employee Scholarship. | 01/29/24 | |
| Society's Assets Scholarship Award | $10,000 | 02/01/24 | The applicant must have, have a record of, or be regarded as having a permanent and significant (as opposed to a minor) disability that affects daily living. A physician verification form must be completed and submitted by a physician or health professional. Graduating high school seniors, continuing students, or adults returning to school who already have, or plan to, enroll in an accredited college, university, or technical school on a full-time basis to seek a degree are eligible. The applicant must be a resident of the Society's Assets service area which includes Racine, Kenosha, Walworth, Rock, and Jefferson counties. | 01/04/24 | |
| SchoolHouse Connection | $2,500 | 11/24/23 | Must have experienced homelessness in the last 6 years. | 11/06/23 | |
| Hartley Family Youth Sailing Scholarship | 06/01/23 | Ages 12-15. Financial, transportation or other barriers. Interest in sailing and able to attend each session. | 05/12/23 | ||
| Tremper Renaissance Senior Scholarship |
$500 | 05/05/23 | Applicant must be a member of the Senior class. Applicant must be an active Tremper Renaissance member in Good Standing for two years. Applicant must be accepted into a college, university or school of continued education in the Fall of 2023 as determined by Tremper Counseling Center. | 04/17/23 | |
| Roosevelt Elementary PTO Scholarship | $250 | 04/21/23 | Must have attended Roosevelt Elementary School for at least three consecutive years. Completed application must be submitted. Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher must be achieved. Copy of an official high school transcript must be included. Plan to attend either a two or four year post-secondary school. | 02/20/23 | |
| Jason B. Ostman Athletic & Service Scholarship |
$1,000 | 04/18/23 | Bradford High School seniors. Participated in at least one sport during high school. Entering a 2-year or 4-year accredited college or university. Cumulative GPA equal to or greater than 2.5. Demonstrated service, leadership, and has had a positive impact on school culture. | 12/05/22 | |
| Sharon Kay & Emmie Louise Spears Scholarship | 2-Merit/Need Based Scholarships | 03/31/23 | Kenosha high school student in 12th or 11th grade with plans to pursue a degree in criminal justice, nursing, or teacher certification. | 02/21/23 | |
| Money Smart Wisconsin Scholarship | $1,000 Edvest gift card | 03/17/23 | Must be a WI resident, graduating high school senior, and plan to attend a WI college or university. Student or parent/guardian must have a valid SSN. Demonstrate key money management knowledge (budgeting, investing, use of credit, etc.). | 02/21/23 | |
| Elizabeth Joy Mundy Memorial Scholarship | $500 | 03/15/23 | Interested students must be female and graduating from Kenosha Unified School District pursuing a degree in nursing. | 11/30/22 | |
| Coolidge Scholarship | Full-ride, four-year, merit scholarship | 02/23/23 | Any high school junior who plans to enroll in college in the fall of 2024 and is an American citizen or legal permanent resident is eligible to apply (current high school seniors are not eligible to apply). Academic excellence is the primary criterion. Secondary criteria include an interest in public policy and an appreciation of the values President Coolidge championed. Successful candidates will also demonstrate humility and have a record of genuine service to their communities. | 11/22/22 |