Scholarship Information

Current Scholarships

• VARIETY of Dodge County 4H Scholarships

  • Requirements:

    For application and information visit this website.

• Category: Local
• Due Date: 2/28/2025
• Amount: Varies
• Patricia Wetzel Navis Scholarship

  • Requirements:

    This scholarship if for a qualifying CWC graduate who successfully completes his or her first semester in a NURSING program and chooses to continue in that program will receive a one-time scholarship of four hundred dollars.  This scholarship will be sent directly to the college upon receipt by CWC of their first semester transcripts.  The recipient must have achieved a GPA of 3.0 as a final qualification. 

    ***If the GPA is below a 3.0 or the student chooses to not continue in the nursing program, the monies will be given to a second CWC applicant the following year. 

    Application is available here.

• Category: Local
• Due Date: 4/15/2025
• Amount: $400
• AB Nicholas Scholarship--Student Athletes AND Managers

  • Requirements:

    Requirements:  This scholarship is available to students who are residents of Wisconsin, attending any University of Wisconsin school, and participated in basketball as a player OR manager during their senior year.

    Applications are available at www.AbNicholasScholars.org. or https://abnicholasscholars.org/requirements/

• Category: Statewide
• Due Date: 4/30/2025
• Amount: $5,000 (2 year programs) - $10,000 (4 year programs)
• WAUPUN ROTARY CLUB SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (2 or 4 year Programs)

  • Requirements:

    Students attending a four year college/university must have a GPA of 3.4 or higher.

    Students attending a technical school must have a 2.0 GPA or higher.

    OBLIGATION: Scholarship recipients will be required to attend a Summer Rotary Meeting in June, July or August 2024  to receive financial funds. Please put down your cell phone number for communication for our meeting schedule this summer.

    Application to complete in MS Word or see your school counselor.

     

    NOTE on the application it says it is due May 3. But the correct date is April 30.

     

• Category: Local
• Due Date: 4/30/2025
• Amount: $250-$1000
• Buteyn Memorial Scholarship

  • Requirements:

    This scholarship was established in memory of Gerald R Buteyn to honor a student who has excelled in academics and is pursuing education at an institute of Christian education.  To be eligible for this scholarship a student ....

    
    • must be a Central Wisconsin Christian High School senior
    • must plan to obtain a Bachelor's degree at Calvin College, Dort College, or Trinity Christian College
    • must have attained a 3.0-grade point average or above at the end of the first seven semesters of high school.

    Click here to download an application to complete by hand.

    Click here to download an application to complete via computer.
     

  • Attachments:
    Digital Fill In Form
    Application Hard Copy
• Category: Local
• Due Date: 4/30/2025
• Amount: $500
• Carlie Jansen Memorial Scholarship

  • Requirements:

    Central Wisconsin Christian Seniors that are attending Dordt College are encouraged to apply for this scholarship.  Seniors must desire to live life as stated in 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18.  Those pursuing teaching and/or an art degree may be considered when choosing an applicant.

    Click here for an application to complete via computer.

    Click here for an application to print to complete.

• Category: Local
• Due Date: 4/30/2025
• Amount: $2000
• National Exchange Bank Foundation Scholarship

  • Requirements:

    Students should see School Counselor for the Application.

    Eligibility:  

    • Applicants must be current seniors at the designated high school with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or
      higher. Consideration will be given based on academic honors, awards, and memberships;
      extracurricular activities both within the school and externally; community volunteer activities.
    • Applicants must plan to attend an accredited public or private college, university, or vocational
      school.
    • Beneficiaries should qualify as low to moderate income as confirmed by the recipient School District.
      Low-to-moderate income individuals or families refer to individuals or families whose household income does not exceed 115 percent of the median income for the area when adjusted for family
      size.
    • Applicants will be considered regardless of race, creed, gender, or color.
      Preference will be given to an individual who has not received a number of other scholarships.
    • National Exchange Bank & Trust's current employees, members of its board, participants in bank-affiliated organizations, and immediate family members of the aforementioned are not eligible.
       
• Category: Local
• Due Date: 4/30/2025
• Amount: 1000
• WI Towns Association Scholarship

  • Requirements:

    Your thoughts – combined with your writing skills and creativity – can put you in line to receive one of seven scholarships. Rural Mutual Insurance Company, Wisconsin Towns Association, and Scott Construction, Inc. are again offering the following scholarships to winners of an essay contest. Scholarships will be awarded on the following basis:

    Two (2) $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to the students with the highest-ranking essay score from a town or village insured by Rural Mutual Insurance Company (town must be insured as of May 1, 2025). 
    Five (5) $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to the top five additional students with the highest ranking essay scores.

    All applicants must graduate from a Wisconsin public or private high school in 2025 and plan to attend a Wisconsin public or private college or university in 2025. Essays will be judged independently on originality and subject matter in relation to the topic. The essays must also contain correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Judging will be completed by August 8, 2025. Recipients will be announced by August 22, 2025. Proof of enrollment in a Wisconsin public or private college is required to receive a scholarship. View complete details here.

    Submit your essay along with this background information sheet to sandy.wanta@wisctowns.com or W7686 Co. Rd. MMM, Shawano, WI 54166.  Emailed or postmarked by May 1, 2025.

    2025 Scholarship Topic:

    “What are 3 top priorities your local town government officials should pursue to improve the quality of life in your community?”
     

• Category: Statewide
• Due Date: 5/1/2025
• Amount: $1000
• Horatio Alger Career & Technical Education Scholarship Program

  • Requirements:

    For more applications and information on this scholarship visit the website.

    The Career & Technical Scholarship Program is funded through the generosity of Horatio Alger Association Members, Dennis R. Washington and Jim F. Dicke II.  Scholarships are awarded to students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their lives and wish to pursue a career or technical education at an accredited non-profit post-secondary institution in the United States.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Have completed high school (or earned a high school equivalency credential)
    • You cannot be taking pre-requisite courses and must be enrolled in your program
    • Must be enrolled full-time by Fall to be eligible. Need to attend a not-for-profit post-secondary institution.
    • Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a career or technical program (up to 2 years) at an accredited non-profit post-secondary institution in the United States
    • Demonstrated critical financial need (must be eligible to receive the Federal Pell grant as determined by completion of the FAFSA)
    • Demonstrated perseverance in overcoming adversity
    • Be under the age of 35
    • Be a United States citizen
• Category: Nationwide
• Due Date: 6/15/2025
• Amount: $2500