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YESLocal Scholarships are updated each January. Remember to log in to Google Docs if you would like to make a copy of the applications.  Go to FILE, MAKE A COPY to have your own copy to type into.  Be sure to type your application for the best chance at a scholarship.

**All Local Scholarships are Due to Erin in the Counseling Office by April 1st unless noted below.**
 
Scholarship Name Due Date Special Requirements Updated 2024?
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 First Northern Bank of Wyoming - Ag  Background
 April 1st  Ag - Business/FFA background preferred,  First Northern Bank of Wyoming clients preferred, but not required., 3.0 or Higher GPA, Enrollment in a trade school/college /University in WY   UPDATED
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 First Northern Bank of Wyoming
 April 1st  First Northern Bank of Wyoming clients preferred, but not required., 3.0 or Higher GPA, Enrollment in a trade school/college /University in WY   UPDATED
              NEW!                
John Bachus Memorial Scholarship 
 April 1st  Open to any graduating high school senior  UPDATED
A Class Act Cosmetology Scholarship  April 1st Attending a cosmetology program. UPDATED
American Legion Citizenship Award  April 1st  Preference is given to students affiliated with American Legion or the military. Updated 
American Legion Claude Kelly Memorial Scholarship Fund  April 1st  Preference is given to students with an affiliation to the American Legion or Boys or Girls State or the military. Updated
Anderson, David B., Memorial Scholarship  April 1st  Students planning to major in music must include a sampling of music performances. Updated
Bert and Helen Kimball Scholarship  April 1st   Updated
 Boys and Girls Club Continuing Ed Scholarship  July 31 Must be a returning college student in good standing with the Club
 Brenda K. (Petersen) Hamilton Memorial Scholarship April 1st For a student attending Chadron State College. Preference will be given to students active in their church and/or community.  Updated
Carolyn Ann Burnett and Jack and Anna Ward Scholarship  April 1st Short essay required. Scholarship criteria link. Updated
Connie Igo Memorial, Boys and Girls of Douglas Scholarship
 April 15th 
 Must have attended, volunteered at, or worked at the Boys & Girls Club. Read the intake form here Updated
CC Bank Scholarship  April 1st 3.0+ GPA, short essay  Updated!
CC Commissioners' Scholarship (Word form link)
 April 12th 
All applications and attachments must be received in the office of the County Clerk, 107 N. 5th Street, Suite 114,
Short Essay addressing an issue facing state or local government with a solution to the problem; it Does not have to be a current graduate open to non-traditional students as well. General Scholarship information.  Updated!
 CC Farm Bureau Scholarship  ***You mail, must be received by April 1st!***  Child of CCFB Member- Come to the Counseling Office for Updated Scholarship Application Updated
Converse County Homemakers' Scholarship  April 15th   Scholarship Guidelines Updated
Converse County Hospital Foundation
April 1st
 For students entering the healthcare field Updated!
Converse County Bar Association Scholarship


 April 15 Graduating Seniors attending school in Converse County. Preference will be given to applicants intending to pursue a career in the field of Law and remain in Wyoming.
CC Liquor Dealers' Association  April 1st Need-based  Updated
CC Rancher's Memorial Fund Scholarship  April 1st  The family must be actively farming or ranching in Converse County Updated
Dave Chitty Memorial Scholarship (D.E.A.)  April 1st  Majoring in Education AND parent is a member of the Douglas Education Association. Updated
Douglas Community Club Foundation Scholarship
 April 1st 
 College or Trade School  UPDATED
DHS Counseling Scholarship  April 1st  Short Essay Updated
 Dilts Memorial Scholarship   April 1st   For students attending UW  
 Engdahl Memorial Scholarship  April 1st   Updated
Jamie Rupp,MD Memorial Scholarship  April 1st For a student going into a math or science field and loves to travel or has a desire to travel. Updated
Douglas Kiwanis Scholarship - Shaw  April 1st   UPDATED
Douglas Kiwanis Scholarship - Tony Funk & Gene L. Payne, Sr. Memorial  April 1st Students who are employed must include a reference from the employer.  UPDATED 
Douglas Rotary Club - William G. Spencer/Fr. Jim Wolfkiel Memorial Scholars
 April 1st
Essay on the Four-Way Test  Updated
Douglas Volunteer Firefighters' Scholarship  April 1st  2.5+ GPA Updated
Dr. Pol William Holt Memorial Scholarship  April 1st  Majoring in Education  UPDATED
 Equality Scholarship sponsored by the Douglas Baha'i Community   April 1st  Any student attending post-secondary education or training (examples of training include cosmetology, lineman's school, trade school...). UPDATED
First United Methodist Church Scholarship  April 1st Preference given to a student active in the FUMC Church  Updated
 Ft. Fetterman Sportsman Association Scholarship  ***You mail or email, must be received by April 1st!***  Flyer/Write a Short Essay Updated
George Etchemendy Rural Firefighters Scholarship  **You mail, must be received by April 1st!** For dependents of rural firefighters who belong to the CCRF Association  Updated
H-Spear Welding and Fabrication Scholarship  April 1st  For students going to college or trade school. Preference to welding or nursing students.
 
April 1st 3.0+ GPA. Student's community service is the main focus. Updated
Kindness Scholarship  April 1st  Must be recommended by someone else Updated
Knight Kruiser's Car Club Scholarship  April 1st Preference to Automotive   Updated
Mary Katherine Collins Scholarship  April 1st For a student from a single-parent family  Updated 
McDonald's Cares Scholarship  April 1st Personal Statement   
MHCC Employee Engagement Committee Scholarship  April 1st  For an employee, spouse of an employee, or child of an employee at MHCC. Application information link.  Updated!
Mike Vigil "Perseverance" Scholarship April 1st Must write an autobiography. May require an interview. Read Mike Vigil's testimony here. Updated
Moose Lodge #602 Community Service Scholarship  April 1st  2.8+ GPA, to a student active in the community Updated
 Moose Lodge #602
George Emery Memorial Scholarship
 April 1st  Students going into a trade school or program. Do not need to have a parent that is a member of the Moose Lodge. Updated
Moose Lodge #602 Scholarship  April 1st  3.0+ GPA, family involvement with the Moose Lodge Updated
Noel's Giving Scholarship You Mail. Must be postmarked by April 15th. Any student attending post-secondary education or training (examples of training include cosmetology, lineman's school, and trade school...). Updated
 Physical Education Scholarship  April 1st  A student majoring in Physical Education or Outdoor Education. A minimum of 4 semesters of PE during high school is requested. Updates
Science and Health Scholarship  April 1st   Updated
Shane Shatto Memorial Scholarship  April 1st  For students active in sports, a short essay  Updated
Shelby Brooks Memorial Scholarship  April 1st  For students active in at least two sports
Student Council Scholarship  April 1st  For students active in Student Council Updated
Super 8/Motel 6 Scholarship  April 1st  
Vera Darlington Memorial Scholarship  April 1st  Pursuing a Degree in Music Updated

   
Rocky Mountain Wash  **Must be received by April 1st, you mail or email!**  Write a Short Essay Updated!
Ed & Bessie Hiser Memorial Scholarship  **Must be received by April 15th, you mail!** Can be used at a college, university, or trade school of your choice. Updated!
James A and Dorothy K Willox Trade School Scholarship Reviewed Quarterly, Rolling Acceptance  For students going to college or trade school Updated
 Kenny Simonton Music Scholarship  April 1st  For students with a major or minor in music. Updated
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