Scholarships
Scholarships Listed By Due Date
October
Golden Door Scholarship
Due Date: Oct 10, 2021
Honors Graduation
Due Date: Oct 10, 2021
Award Amount: $10,000
Heisman High School Scholarship
Due Date: Oct 19, 2021
Award Amount: $1,000-$10,000
More information: heismanscholarship.com
Criteria: Official Rules and Eligibility Requirements
November
Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards
Due Date: Nov. 14, 2021
Award Amount: $4,000
More information: email- info@hispanicheritage.org or (202) 861-9797 ext.102 or Students can apply at www.HispanicHeritage.org.
Criteria: Be currently enrolled in high school and graduating in the spring of 2022
Must have a minimum unweighted 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale or 7.5 on a 10.0 scale
Must enroll at an accredited higher education institution in 2022-2023
Be of Hispanic heritage (includes Spain, Brazil, Philippines)
If selected, attendance to virtual ceremony is mandatory
Wisconsin Elks Association Most Valuable Student Contest
Due Date: November 15, 2021
Award Amount: $1000-$12,500
Herb Kohl Excellence Scholarship
Due Date: November 16, 2021
Award Amount: $10,000
December
January
Rosa Parks Tribute Scholarship
Due Date: Friday, January 7, 2022
Award Amount: $1,000
Criteria: Applicants must live in and attend school in Milwaukee County and plan to attend a 2 or 4 year college.
HAMP Foundation Scholarship
Due Date: January 8, 2022
Award Amount: None Listed
The Jackie Robinson Foundation
Due Date: January 12, 2022
Award Amount: None listed
Carroll University HCOP Scholarship
Due Date: January 15, 2022
Award Amount: $5,000
More Information: https://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/mvs.cfm
Criteria: Students must first be admitted to Carroll University as a full-time, first-year undergraduate student and:
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Intend to major or declare an emphasis in:
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Public Health
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Radiologic Technology
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Diagnostic Medical Sonography
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Pre-Physical Therapy
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Pre-Occupational Therapy
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Pre-Physician Assistant
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Pre-Pharmacy
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Pre-Athletic Training
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Pre-Exercise Physiology
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Come from an educationally or economically disadvantaged background
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Have at least a 2.75 cumulative high school GPA
Be US Citizens or Permanent Residents and file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
The Foundation of the Wisconsin Automobile & Truck Dealers Association
Due Date: January 15, 2022
Award Amount: None listed
Coolidge Scholarship
Due Date: January 26, 2022
Award Amount: Full ride (covers room, board, and expenses for 4 years of undergraduate study)
West Allis Amatur Radio Club
Due Date: January 31, 2022
Award Amount: $2,000
Criteria: Applicants must hold an Amateur Radio license and be a resident of Wisconsin (preferred) or the ARRL Central Division (Illinois, Indiana or Wisconsin). Applicants must be pursuing a 2-year or 4-year degree.
UW-Stevens Point Trytten Scholarship
Due Date: January 31, 2022
Award Amount: $4,000
Criteria: Chemistry or Biochemistry Majors at UWSP High School GPA 3.5 or higher
February
GFWC Womans Club of West Allis
Due Date: February 28, 2022
Award Amount: $750
The Wisconsin Professional Police Association Scholarship
Due Date: February, 1, 2022
Award Amount: To Be Determined by the Committee
More information: WPPA Scholarship
Criteria: https: You must be a Wisconsin resident enrolled in a two or four year school to study police science, criminal justice, or other areas of law enforcement.
Society of Manufacturing and Engineers Education Foundation Scholarship Opportunities
Due Date: February 1, 2022
Award Amount: None Listed
Wisconsin Elks Association Legacy Awards
Due Date: February 7, 2022
Award Amount: $4,000
American Legion Oratorical Contest
Due Date: state level contest 2/12/2022 National Level TBD
Award Amount: $1,000 regional $3,000 state, $25,000 national
West Allis Auto Club Scholarship
Due Date: February 26th
Award Amount: $500
March
Jack F. and Corrine V. Reichert Scholarship
Due Date: March 1, 2022
Award Amount: $5,000 renewable scholarship
Criteria: Wisconsin resident, 3.0 HS GPA, financial need (fill out FAFSA)
WISA (The Wisconsin Security Association) for children of Wisconsin Police and Firefighters
Due Date: March 4, 2022
Award Amount: Local: $1500 National $7,500 and $2,500
American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association
Due Date: March 4, 2022
Name: Roger Saugstad Memorial Scholarship
Due Date: May 9, 2022
Award Amount:
New Berlin Scholarship
Due Date: March 5, 2022
Criteria: For students who demonstrate academic ability and financial need and plan to attend a 2-4 year school or train for a trade
Kohler Credit Union
Due Date: Information for 2022-2023 coming soon. Deadline for application submission is March 14, 2022.
Award Amount: Information for 2022-2023 coming soon.
GFWC-Health Scholarship
Due Date: March 15, 2022
Award Amount: $1,000
Criteria: Applicants must be interested in pursuing a career in health care studies at a two to four year institution of higher learning
Dreamers of Wisconsin
Due Date: March 15, 2022
Award Amount: (2) $10,000
Criteria: This scholarship is for Undocumented students who wish to pursue a higher education
Milwaukee Area Retired Teachers Association (MARTA) Education Career Scholarship
Due Date: March 15, 2022
Award Amount: (5) $3,000 awards
Criteria: This scholarship is for d students who wish to pursue a career in education
General Mitchell PTA Scholarship
Due Date: March 25, 2022
Award Amount: (2) $650.00
The American Legion Americanism and Government Scholarship
Due Date: March 25, 2022
Award Amount: 11-12th graders=$750: 11- 11th graders $300 and 11- 10th graders $250
More Information: Test Registration and Link
Criteria: A one hour online test covering American Government questions for 10-12th graders
West Allis Youth SPorts/Wolfpack Baseball 2022 Academic Scholarship
Due Date: March 31, 2022
Award Amount: $250.00 (2 recipients)
More information: West Allis Youth Sports Scholarship 2022.pdf
Criteria: https: Eligible students will be graduating from Hale, Central, or Dottke with a GPA of 2.5 or higher and participated in a minimum of two years of high school level sports. You must be enrolled full time in an accredited two or four year school.
Jazz Unlimited
Due Date: March 11, 2022
Award Amount: Multiple Awards totaling more than $10,000
More Information: Jazz Unlimited Scholarship
Criteria: Aspiring musicians, audition required
April
Bluemke Science, Technology, engineering & Mathematics Scholarship
Due Date: Friday, April 1, 2022
Award Amount: full tuition up to 5 years
Criteria: 4 year UW enrollment to earn a Bachelor of Science in a STEM field. This is exclusive to HALE graduates.
Brookmire-Hastings Scholarship for Wisconsin PTA
Due Date: April 1, 2022
Award Amount: $1,000 (2 Scholarships awarded)
Criteria: Applicants must be interested in pursuing a career which benefits children in an educational setting
West Allis/West Milwaukee Monogram Organization Scholarship
Due Date: April 8, 2022
Award Amount: $1,000
Criteria: This scholarship is for student athletes who are planning to attend a college, university, or technical college in Fall 2022.
The Bill of Rights We the Students Essay Contest
Due Date: April 15, 2022
Award Amount: $7,500
WAWM PTA Council Scholarship
Due Date: April 15, 2022
First United Methodist Church-West Allis High School Scholarship
Due Date: April 15, 2022
Award Amount: $1,000
Richard A. Pilak Memorial Scholarship
Due Date: April 16, 2022
Award Amount: $250
Criteria: This scholarship is for student at Central or Hale who plan to attend college
Carrie Crystal Stuckert Memorial Scholarship
Due Date: April 21, 2022
Award Amount: (1) $3000, (2) $2,000 (3) $1,000 awards
Criteria: This scholarship is for students who are pursuing higher education as an Art Major
Nathan Hale PTSA Scholarship
Due Date: April 22, 2022
Award Amount: 3 students awarded $1,000
Criteria: The student must have been a member of the PTSA for 4 years or have volunteer experience with the PTSA
May
Roger Saugstad Memorial Scholarship
Due Date: May 9, 2022
Award Amount:
Wisconsin Masonic Lodge Scholarship
Due Date: May 10, 2022
Award Amount: $1500.00
Blandino Scholarship
Due Date: May 13, 2022
Award Amount: $500
Criteria: This scholarship is for student athletes with a 3.8 or higher gpa
B. Davis Scholarship
Due Date: May 21, 2022
Award Amount: $1,000
Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America Scholarship
Due Date: May 31, 2022
Award Amount: $2,000 and $1,000
Criteria: Applicants must be of Italian descent, graduating a public or private high school, have academic achievements or awards.
Emberg Scholarship
Due Date: May 17, 2022
Award Amount: none specified
West Milwaukee Lions Club Klumb Foundation Award
Due Date: May 2, 2022
Award Amount: 8 awards of $1,000 each
Criteria: Applicants must be a graduate of WAWM School District
STOP THE BLEED® National Scholarship
Due Date: May 5, 2022
Award Amount: 2 awards up to $3,000 each
Criteria: Students in grades 9-12 who have a parent or guardian who has been on the frontline this past year
June
Non Specified Due Date
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25 Best Scholarships in Wisconsin
More information & application: https://www.conqueryourexam.com/best-scholarships-in-wisconsin/?utm_source=ob
Paul Mitchell Schools Scholarships
More information & application: https://paulmitchell.edu/milwaukee/financial-aid/scholarships
Wisconsin Technical Excellence Scholarship
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Technical Excellence Scholarships (TES) are to be awarded by the State of Wisconsin to Wisconsin high school seniors who have the highest demonstrated level of proficiency in technical education subjects.
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The new TES scholarship program began awarding scholarships in the 2015-2016 college academic year. The scholarships are only for use at a school within the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) located within the state. The value of the scholarship is up to $2,250 per year, to be applied towards tuition for six semesters.
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Eligible students must attend one of the following Wisconsin Technical Colleges to qualify for TES funding
Wisconsin Academic Excellence Scholarship
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Academic Excellence Scholarships (AES) are awarded to Wisconsin high school seniors who have the highest grade point average in each public and private high school throughout the State of Wisconsin.
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The number of scholarships each high school is eligible for is based on total student enrollment grades 9-12. In order to receive a scholarship, a student must be enrolled on a full-time basis by September 30th of the academic year following the academic year in which he or she was designated as a scholar, at a participating University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Technical College, or independent institution in the state. The value of the scholarship is $2,250 per year, to be applied towards tuition. Half of the scholarship is funded by the state, while the other half is matched by the institution. Eligibility must not exceed 8 semesters.
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Eligible students must attend one of the following Wisconsin Colleges to qualify for AES funding.
Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship Program
Award Amount: $10,000
More Information: https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/amazonfutureengineer/