Two Rivers Public School District

Seniors are encouraged to visit this site frequently to keep up to date on available scholarships. The Student Services Office will post all scholarships as we become aware of them. Students are encouraged to check other sources such as the financial aid office of the school they intend to attend, employers of parents or the student, companies through which they are insured, local service clubs, churches, the local newspapers, etc.

Scholarship Pointers and Advice:

Pay close attention to due dates. Scholarship applications should be received by the due date not mailed on the due date.
Keep a copy of all sent application for your records.
Take the time to fill out all applications completely and include as much information as possible. (The selection committee bases their decision on what information the application offers them so be sure to include how long and how many hours you've volunteer/been a part of a club, spell out acronyms, proofread your information and use proper capitalization, punctuation, formatting and grammar).
Students are responsible for submitting their own applications.
Never pay anyone to help you get a scholarship or submit a fee to file an application.

Updated as of January 13, 2021

LOCAL

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE FOX VALLEY REGION
Due Date: Varies

The Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region has one of the largest scholarship programs in northeast Wisconsin! Check out the opportunities for Two Rivers High School students at: Community Foundation. There are a variety of scholarships attached to that link plus many other scholarship opportunities in this link: Community Foundation General Scholarships

ECK EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: MARCH 1, 2021

Graduating seniors from Manitowoc County high schools who are planning to attend an accredited college, university, or technical college in Wisconsin. The preference is to award the scholarship to a student who intends to major in the engineering sciences, but this intended major is not mandatory.

EDWARD J. SHIMANEK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: FEBRUARY 28, 2021

The Manitowoc County Deputy Sheriffs & Constables Association is sponsoring a $500 college scholarship. The Edward J. Shimanek Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to students pursuing an education in a criminal justice or police science related field and entering their first year of college. Scholarship applicants must be residents of Manitowoc County.

FAITH TECHNOLOGIES INC. MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: APRIL 1, 2021

Graduating senior who is a dependent child or step-child of an employee at Faith Technologies, Inc., who has been employed for at least one year as of Dec. 31.

HAYDEN'S BATTEN DISEASE FOUNDATION, INC HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: APRIL 15, 2021

Applicants for this scholarship will have a strong desire to work in the medical field. Two scholarships $1,000 will be awarded to applicant’s who demonstrate strong academic success, are able to provide two letters of recommendation (one of which must be from a teacher or counselor), plan to enter into a health care career and illustrate an understanding of Batten Disease and how upon completing their college degree they would be able to assist person’s suffering from Batten Disease.

JEWELERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: MARCH 15, 2021

Dependent children and step-children of non-executive associates employed at Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company for at least one year as of April 1.

KOHLER CREDIT UNION SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: MARCH 14, 2021

Up to four (4) $10,000 scholarships will be awarded to students in renewable installments of $2500 each school year for up to four year. Students or parents must be Kohler Credit Union members prior to January 1, 2021. Other eligibility requirements include:

A cumulative GPA of at least 3.25
Definite plans ot attend a 4-year college or university full time in the state of WI
High school record that indicates achievement and high standards in scholarship, character, leadership, citizenship and involvement in school and community activities.

MAJEL PINNEY-HENRICKSON MEMORIAL MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: MARCH 1 , 2021

Graduating seniors who plan to pursue a degree in music from the following schools: Sturgeon Bay High School, Kiel High School, Manitowoc Lincoln High School, Manitowoc Lutheran High School, Mishicot High School, Reedsville High School, Roncalli High School, Two Rivers High School, and Valders High School. Preference may be given to students that have participated in Wilson Junior High School choir.

The following will be taken into consideration to determine the recipient:

• Major in music at an accredited 2- or 4-year college, university or technical college
• Involvement in musical activities (especially choir)

MANITOWOC COUNTY FARM BUREAU SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: APRIL 1, 2021

The Manitowoc County Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Agriculturist and the Promotion and Education Committees are pleased to each provide a $500 scholarship to a student who is attending an accredited college, university or technical school. The recipients will receive a check for $500 following completion of his/her first semester with the check made out to the school. All majors will be considered, but preference will be given to students involved with agriculture.

The applicant must be from a current Manitowoc County Farm Bureau member family (parent, guardian, or if the applicant is over 21, he/she must have his or her own membership.) Associate members through Rural Mutual Insurance customers are also eligible.

MANITOWOC COUNTY SPORTS OFFICIALS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: MARCH 26, 2021

The Manitowoc County Sports Officials Association (MCSOA) is pleased to announce
our 17th Annual Scholarship Program. This scholarship has been established to
assist graduates in continuing their education at the post secondary level. The
funding for these scholarships has come from the generosity of the members of the
MCSOA who have had, over the years, the opportunity to officiate interscholastic
athletic contests at area high schools. As members of the association, we share the
common belief that by providing scholarships, we can help our young people reach
their maximum potential.
All scholarships will be awarded at our annual meeting in May. Scholarship winners
will be invited to attend and accept the award.

MANITOWOC COUNTY UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN AGRICULTURE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS
DUE DATE: APRIL 1, 2021

The Manitowoc County UW-Agriculture Alumni Association Board is pleased to announce that several scholarships will be available for students from Manitowoc County enrolling in agriculture and life sciences majors at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Platteville, River Falls, Green Bay or Stevens Point. Examples of eligible majors include traditional production agriculture majors like dairy science, soil science and agronomy. Other majors may also qualify including: biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, forestry, horticulture, environmental science and more.

MANITOWOC COUNTY FARM PROGRESS DAYS DONALD R. PETERSON SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: APRIL 1, 2021

The Manitowoc County Farm Progress Days Donald R. Peterson Scholarship will be awarded to a deserving individual who has been accepted to a 4-year degree program in an Ag-related field to one of the following universities: UW-River Falls, UW-Madison, UW- Platteville, or UW-Stevens Point.

MANITOWOC COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: FEBRUARY 28, 2021

The Manitowoc County Sheriff's Department Association is again sponsoring two scholarships. Recipients of the scholarships must be Manitowoc County residents. The two $500 scholarships will be awarded with preference given to students pursuing a career in a criminal justice related field.

SHEBOYGAN UAW CAP COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIPS
DUE DATE: MARCH 22, 2021

The Sheboygan Area UAW CAP Council is sponsoring (6) $700 scholarship awards to be presented to eligible high school students to assist them in the continuation of education at any accredited university, college or trade school.

Eligibility for these scholarship awards is limited to any son, daughter or legal dependent of a parent who has been a member of the UAW for a period of at least (1) year preceding the issuance of the awards, and is a current member of any UAW local union affiliated with the Sheboygan Area UAW Community Action Program Council. This includes the following UAW Locals:

- Local 833 Kohler Company
-Local 1076 K-P Welding and Fabricating, Inc.
-Sheboygan Paint Company
-VPI
-Local 1291 Toro Company
-Local 1472 Vollrath Company

TWO RIVERS HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: MARCH 1, 2021

Two Rivers High School is proud to present the Two Rivers High School Scholarship opportunity. This scholarship application is open to any TRHS Senior attending any two-year college, technical school or four year college or university.

Please email your school counselor for a copy of the application if you cannot access it from your email.

TWO RIVERS OPTIMIST CLUB SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: APRIL 1, 2021

Applicants must be a resident of the Two Rivers Public School District attendance area.

STATE

AB NICHOLAS SCHOLARSHIP
Due Date: APRIL 30, 2021

The Ab Nicholas Scholarship Foundation will offer scholarships to approximately 80 Wisconsin public and private high school graduates based on need, academic achievement and character. The annual scholarships - $10,000 for four-year programs and $5,000 for two-year programs-are renewable for the length of the program.

Qualifications:
-Resident of Wisconsin
-Public and private high school students
-Basketball program participants in their senior year
-Planning to attend a University of Wisconsin System school
-Not participating in sports at the Division I level in college (4-year program only)

THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF WISCONSIN SCHNEIDER-EMANUEL SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: MARCH 1, 2021

The American Legion, Department of Wisconsin Schneider-Emanuel Scholarship goes to three (3) deserving graduates of any accredited Wisconsin high school in the sum of $1000 to be applied to the cost of continuing education at any degree granting college or university within the United States of America. It is the intent that this award shall enable a student to secure a baccalaureate degree. The first scholarships were awarded in 1968. Due to COVID19, and many of the American Legion Programs being cancelled in 2020, the requirement of attending a Legion program to be eligible for this scholarship is suspended. The applicant must meet other eligibility requirements.

WISCONSIN PROFESSIONAL POLICE ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Any Wisconsin resident enrolling in a college or vocational/technical school in a course of study leading to a two- or four-year degree in police science, criminal justice, or a law enforcement-related field—which does not include law school—is eligible.

WISCONSIN SECURITY ASSOCIATION INC.
Due Date: March 5, 2021

The Wisconsin Security Association (WISA), is pleased to announce the availability of two college scholarships for graduating seniors whose parents are full-time, active duty members of Wisconsin police or fire personnel.

For application, rules and eligibility click on the following link: WISA Scholarship

NATIONAL

ARMY ROTC SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: On-going

Army ROTC offers generous merit-based scholarships to qualified students. They can defray the full cost of tuition, and provide additional tax-free allowances for books, supplies, equipment and necessary fees. Text SCHOLARSHIP to GOARMY for more scholarship information as well as to apply.

ELKS LEGACY AWARDS
DUE DATE: FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Legacy Awards provide $4000 scholarships for children and grandchildren of dues-paying Elk members. The ENF offers a total of 350 national awards.

THE COOKE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
APPLICATION PERIOD: JANUARY- MARCH 2021

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's scholarship programs are designed to encourage and support outstanding students who work hard and have financial need. Our scholarships provide financial assistance and academic support to high school, undergraduate and graduate students. In addition to the monetary award, students join a thriving network of nearly 2800 Cooke Scholars.

THE JACKIE ROBINSON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
Due Date: FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF) Scholarship program addresses the financial needs of college students and provides extensive, hands-on mentoring and support services. Once chosen from a national, selective application process, Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholars receive a generous four-year grant to attend the undergraduate school of their choice and enroll in JRF’s celebrated “42 Strategies for Success Curriculum”. This four-year program guides JRF Scholars to effectively navigate their college environments, explore career options, develop leadership skills, and embrace a commitment to service. The program also promotes the values and character traits embodied in the heroic life of the Foundation’s namesake, encouraging Scholars to positively impact the lives of others.

SPECIFIC SCHOOL

LTC PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: MARCH 1, 2021

The LTC Promise scholarship gives promising high school seniors in the Lakeshore community the opportunity to attend college by helping them access financial resources and enroll at LTC. By removing financial barriers, students who may not have had the opportunity will now be able to earn a degree and pursue a career. LTC promises to pay the balance of tuition and fees for eligible students after federal and state grants have been applied.

UW-EAU CLAIRE SCHOLARSHIPS
DUE DATE: On-going

Click the link above to find a listing of scholarships available to first year students at Eau Claire. Some scholarships require an addition application while others are chosen based of your admissions application.

UW-GREEN BAY NEW FRESHMEN SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: FEBRUARY 15, 2020 (PRIORITY DATE)

Qualified students who submit an application are considered for a pool of named scholarships managed through the Financial Aid Office. The scholarship review committee begins awarding after the February 15 priority application date each year. The process continues throughout the summer until all funds are committed. Scholarship selection is competitive.

UW-LACROSSE SCHOLARSHIPS
DUE DATE: FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Incoming freshman, transfer and continuing student scholarships are available through the UWL Foundation. The application period runs from October 1 through February 1.

UW-MADISON SCHOLARSHIPS
DUE DATE: On-going

As an incoming student, you can apply for scholarships as soon as you apply to the University by using your NetID and password. Applications for incoming undergraduate students typically open in early November and have deadlines in early February, so don't wait until you know your admissions status to apply!

UW-MILWAUKEE SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: On-going

These scholarships are made possible by the generous gifts made by donors, friends, and alumni of UW-Milwaukee who are committed to the education of UWM students. To begin, you must be admitted to either the Milwaukee or Waukesha campus locations. Please sign in using your PAWS ePantherID and password. Once logged in, you will start with the General Application, please complete as much as possible as this will be the main source used to select recipients. In addition, you may be asked to complete a school/college/dept application. After completing these applications, a list of open opportunities that you potentially match to will be provided for you to apply to.

UW-OSHKOSH SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: FEBRUARY 5, 2021 (DEADLINE FOR MOST SCHOLARSHIPS, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED)

UW Oshkosh highly values students who have achieved outstanding academic and leadership success. Scholarships are one way the University recognizes high achievement.

Please note that for several scholarship opportunities, your application statement for admission into the University will function as your scholarship statement unless otherwise noted by the specific scholarship for which you are applying.

UW-PARKSIDE SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: FEBRUARY 1, 2020

For incoming students, your admissions application automatically allows you to be considered for many scholarships. To be eligible for university scholarships, you must be admitted to Parkside by Feb. 1. Including your intended major on your application is important for many scholarships. If you are eligible for scholarships, you will receive an email with next steps for consideration.

UW-PLATTEVILLE SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: FEBRUARY 1, 2021 (PRIORITY); APRIL 1, 2021 (FINAL)

We want to help as many students as we can be able to afford a high-quality education at UW-Platteville. There are many possibilities that can help you attend economically.

UW-RIVER FALLS SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: On-going

UW-River Falls offers scholarships for which you can apply annually. The scholarships are funded by the UW-River Falls Foundation through contributions from alumni, faculty and staff, friends, parents, campus organizations, and corporations. Over 800 scholarships totaling more than $900,000 are typically awarded.

UW-STEVENS POINT SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: On-going

UW-STEVENS POINT TRYTTEN SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: January 31, 2021

The Department of Chemistry at UWSP urges qualified students to apply for the Trytten Scholarship, awarded annually to an incoming freshman who intends to major in Chemistry or Biochemistry at UWSP. The scholarship is named after the late Professor Roland A. Trytten, long time faculty member and leader of the Department of Chemistry at UWSP. The total amount of the award is $4,000, applied to your UWSP tuition each semester in the amounts of $200 the Freshman year, $400 the Sophomore year, $600 the Junior year, and $800 the Senior year.

UW-STOUT SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: MARCH 15, 2021

Have you worked hard in high school to keep your GPA high and crush the ACT? You deserve some recognition for that.

That’s why we’ve put together our Blue Devil Guarantee, every eligible new freshman will automatically receive one of these scholarships when they come to Stout.

To qualify for the Blue Devil Guarantee scholarships, you must be a new freshman student admitted to UW-Stout by the first Monday in February for the fall semester. If you improve your ACT/GPA, you can qualify for a higher scholarship! Submit your updated credentials no later than March 15.

UW-SUPERIOR SCHOLARSHIP
DUE DATE: DECEMBER 1, 2020 (FIRST ROUND); FEBRUARY 1 (SECOND ROUND)

Freshmen applicants who have submitted a scholarship application essay, who have a GPA of 3.00 and have an ACT of at least 21 will be considered for a Foundation scholarship. In certain cases and for certain awards, a lower ACT and/or lower GPA may be considered depending on the scholarship application essay.

Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis among this group. Award recipients usually have a strong high school curriculum and present an ACT score and/or class rank that is above these minimums.

UW-WHITEWATER SCHOLARSHIPS
DUE DATE: On-going

OTHER

Two Rivers High School receives other scholarship offers from various organizations such as:

FASTWEB
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS
CHRISTIAN CONNECTOR
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS.ORG
LendEDU
College-scholarships.com
https://studentscholarships.org/
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