Salina Tech Foundation Scholarship Opportunities
Employee Funded Student Scholarship – multiple scholarships ranging from $250 to 1,000
Salina Tech employees raise thousands of dollars annually to award students! These scholarships are open to all students. The SATC Scholarship Application is due March 30.
Technical Program Scholarship - $500
This scholarship is for students who plan to attend a technical program full-time. The SATC Scholarship Application is due March 30.
Returning Student Scholarship - $500
This scholarship is automatically awarded to students that graduate from SATC and return the next consecutive year for another program of study. The SATC Scholarship Application is due before the start of class.
McDonalds Scholarship - $250
McDonalds sponsors scholarships to encourage Salina Adult Education Center graduates to attend college. See Kelly Mobray at SAEC for details. The SATC Scholarship Application is due August 24.
Other Scholarship Opportunities
AWS Foundation DISTRICT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (NEW)
Varied scholarship amounts available 15+
These scholarships are available for any students interested in pursuing Welding Technology. Call the AWS foundation for more information at 1-800-44-9353 EXT. 250 or Contact SATC at 785-309-3100 to be mailed or emailed the scholarship application and instructions.
Dane G. Hansen Education Scholarship
$500 scholarship
Deadline: ACT Scores must be submitted by 12/1/2011
Applicant must live in certain Northwest Kansas county.*
Web access: http://www.hansenfoundationscholarships.com/
Greater Salina Community Foundation
Many Different Scholarships Available- Scholarships will not be updated on website until after 1/2012
$ Varies per person
Deadline: Depending on Scholarship (Most have deadline of March 31, 2012)
Find the list of scholarship opportunities on website.
Web access: http://www.gscf.org
Kansas Board of Regents Vocational Education Scholarship
$500 scholarship
Testing will be held on: November 5, 2011 and March 3, 2012
Applicant must be a Kansas resident with a high school diploma or GED.*
Web access: www.kansasregents.org/scholarships_and_grants
SER Corporation
Amount Varies per person
Applicant who have worked in feedlots, farms, ranches, grain elevators, green house or have done field work in the last two years.*
Web access: http://www.sercorp.com/NationalFarmworkerJobsProgram/default.aspx
Lang Diesel, Inc.
$4,000 (dispersed differently for either Scholarship Program or Tuition Reimbursement)
Direct Contact Deadline
An application can be enrolled in a diesel mechanics program or graduated to apply for the Scholarship Program or Tuition Reimbursement.*
Paper form only. More detailed information please contact Danielle 785-735-2651 or email marketing@langdieselinc.com
Student Tuition & Education Professional Scholarships (STEPS)
$10,000 scholarship (paid over 3 years)
Deadline: June 15, 2012
The Omaha Truck Center STEPS program is designed to identify and assist outstanding students who are enrolled in the study of Diesel Technology.
Contact: Jim Walsh at 402-951-3380
Glenn Lygrisse/KACRAO Scholarship
$250 scholarship
Deadline: March 2012
Applicant who is in their senior year at a Kansas high school, have a cumulative seventh semester GPA of at least 3.25 on a 4.0 scale, and have a minimum ACT composite score of 22 or SAT-I combined score of 1020.* more information will be available on this scholarship after December of 2011.
Web access: www.kacrao.org/
Community Action, Inc. (Traditional Student)
$1,000 scholarship
Deadline: February 29, 2012
Applicant must be a graduating high school or home schooled senior residing in Clay, Dickinson, Geary, McPherson, Ottawa, Saline, Shawnee or Wabaunsee County, Kansas.*
Web access: cactiontopeka.com ; keyword scholarships
Community Action, Inc. (Non Traditional Student)
$1,000 scholarship
Deadline: February 29,2012
Applicant must be a graduating high school or home schooled senior residing in Clay, Dickinson, Geary, McPherson, Ottawa, Saline, Shawnee or Wabaunsee County, Kansas.*
Web access: cactiontopeka.com
Search Engines to find other scholarships:
CollegeGoal
http://www.collegegoal.org
Get help filling out your FAFSA 02/12/2012 and get entered into a drawing to win $500
Scholarships.com
http://www.scholarships.com/scholarship-search.aspx
Scholarships for Hispanics, Asians, African Americans and more!
USAFunds
http://www.usafunds.org/planning/access_to_education_scholarship/index.htm
Search and find many different scholarships