2016 Ashippun Lions Club Scholarship

2016 Ashippun Lions Club Scholarship: 

The Ashippun Lions Club is pleased to offer scholarships in amount of $500 to graduating high school seniors and to continuing college students.

Applicants Must:

-Reside in the Township of Ashippun or be a son/daughter of an Ashippun Lion Member

-Be a graduating high school senior or enrolled in an accredited college or university.  Higher consideration will be given to applicants pursuing an education in the fields of health care(especially in sight and hearing oriented programs) or elementary education

-Have attained a minimum cumulative GPAof at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale

-Submit a completed scholarship application by the due date (April 30, 2016) with all the necessary requirements

-Submit a copy of the applicant's most recent academic transcript

-Include a recent photograph or high school senior picture

-Complete an application available by the OHS Student Services office from Susan Verhagen, Counselor

Amount:

 $500 scholarship

Deadline:

April 30,2016 (postmarked 4/30

Mail completed application and all requested information to:  Ashippun Lions Club Scholarship Committee, P.O. Box 53, Ashippun, Wi  53003-0053  questions:  ashippunlions@gmail.com

To Apply:

obtain scholarship through OHS Student Services

Lowell Frank Robotics Scholarship - OHS

Lowell Frank Robotics Scholarship

About: The scholarship is in memory of Lowell Frank, a former robotics mentor for over a decade at Oconomowoc High School. Lowell worked as a mechanical engineer, and after retirement decided to give back to students who shared a common interest in science, technology, engineering, and math. The robotics club became a love of his and it was an honor for Lowell to assist students at OHS. 

Description: This scholarship, worth $500, is available to senior students in the robotics club at Oconomowoc High School who wish to pursue a college education.

Dates: The application period for the Lowell Frank Robotics Scholarship opens on March 1 and closes March 23. Scholarship applications should be submitted to OHS Students Services by March 23rd.

The American Association of University Women Oconomowoc Branch Scholarship

The American Association of University Women

Oconomowoc Branch Scholarship

The American Association of University of Women, Oconomowoc Branch, a non-profit organization that advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and research, will award one 1000.00 scholarships for Spring 2016.

Eligibility Requirements:

1. Must be a graduating high school senior girl, living in Oconmowoc Area School District, and be planning to attend a post secondary school for the Fall 2016 semester
2. Applicants must submit a typed essay of 250-500 words answering the following questions:

2016 is a pivotal year for politics, and many important issues will be debated in the upcoming months. What issue or issues concerning women and girls should be addressed this campaign season, and why?

Must submit the following information which will include:

Cover letter introducing themselves, name, address, phone number, email address, and name of school attending this fall.

Recent school transcript

A reference letter from a recent school teacher

Entries must be postmarked by May 2nd and should be sent to Chardy Booth, 3848 Sawyer Road, Oconomowoc, WI 53066.  Scholarship recipients will be selected by the end of May with awards given in June.  For any questions, contact Chardy Booth, 262-567-2643, chardybooth3@gmail.com

2016 Michael J. Hogan Memorial Scholarship (Oconomowoc)

2016 Michael J. Hogan Memorial Scholarship (Oconomowoc):

This scholarship is awarded to two seniors at Oconomowoc High School showing a financial need and acceptance into a formal educational program at an accredited school or college.  The selection committee highly encourages applicants who may not necessarily have a high grade point average but have in other ways demonstrated ability and motivation to succeed in a college program.

Applicants Must:

 Complete an application available in the OHS Student Services office

 Complete an essay that tells about yourself and your interests and ambitions

 Provide financial information to demonstrate financial need

 Provide two letters of support (one from an OHS staff member and one from an employer, church leader, family member, etc. who knows you outside of school)

Amount:

2 - $1000 Scholarships 

Deadline:

Must be mailed and received by April 30, 2016 to The Michael J. Hogan Memorial Scholarship Committee, c/o Barbara Elkins, W250 S3341 Center Road, Waukesha, WI  53189-7396

To Apply:

obtain scholarship application through OHS Student Services

Oconomowoc Memorial Auxiliary Scholarship 2016

Oconomowoc Memorial Auxiliary Scholarship 2016

Applicants Must:

• Be a resident of the area served by Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital
• Be enrolled in a medical field utilized by Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital (i.e.  Nursing School, Medical School, Pharmacy School, Physical Therapy, etc.)
• Have been accepted in a college or university in the State of Wisconsin
• Have maintained at least a 2.75 GPA in high school and/or college
• Show evidence of financial need
• Complete an application
• Provide two letters of recommendation from a responsible citizen (teacher, counselor, employer, community leader or another individual)
• A transcript of high school grades and/or any advanced courses
• Provide an official copy of registration from the school you will be attending
• Provide a copy of financial need (i.e. - Federal Tax Form or Financial Aid Form)
• Enclose a recent snapshot or class picture for publicity purposes
• Complete an application form available in the Student Service Office from Susan Verhagen, Counselor or from Naviance

Amount:

Full time students carrying a minimum of 12 credits at $1000/year ($500/semester)

Part time students carrying a minimum of 6 credits at $500/year ($250/semester)

Both scholarship are renewable for up to 4 years if student reapplies and meets criteria

Deadline:

Application with enclosures due April 15, 2016
Applications available in OHS Student Services or in the Volunteer Services Office of Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital, 791 Summit Avenue, Oconomowoc, WI  53066
Applications with enclosures need to be returned by April 15th, 2016 to:
Auxiliary Scholarship Committee, Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital, 791 Summit Avenue, Oconomowoc, WI  53066

Order Sons of Italy in America Scholarship 2016- Michael and Chris Manno Scholarship

Order Sons of Italy in America Scholarship 2016- Michael and Chris Manno Scholarship

The Filippo Mazzei Greater Milwaukee Lodge #2763 and Illinois-Wisconsnin Grand Lodge is offering two scholarships in the amount of $2000 and $1000 to 2 graduating high school seniors who are of Italian-American descent.

Applicants Must:

-Be a resident of Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington or Waukesha County

-Be a senior, expecting to graduate in June 2016

-Be of Italian-American descent

-Submit a completed scholarship application, 2 letters of recommendation, official transcript, copy of ACT/SAT test scores, wallet size photo of yourself and personal statement by the due date (April 30, 2016) with all the necessary requirements

Amount:

1-$2000 and 1-$1000

Deadline:

Postmarked on or before April 30, 2016 and submitted to

Scholarship Director of OSIA

c/o Filippo Mazzei Lodge #2763

P.O. Box 70345

Milwaukee, WI 53207-0345

To Apply:

obtain scholarship through OHS Student Service

Oconomowoc Music Club 2016

2016 Oconomowoc Music Club Scholarship :

The Oconomowoc Music Club is offering no less than 3 scholarship (s) (ranging from $100-$500) to students age 13-19 attending an Oconomowoc School or residing in the Oconomowoc Area School District (2015 Scholarship recipients are not eligible for an award in 2016).  Class A - level music selections are expected.  Concert dress is required for the audition and performance.

Applicants Must:

Reside within the school district of Oconomowoc or attend an Oconomowoc School.

Be able to perform at the Oconomowoc Music Club's Accent on Youth program on Friday, April 15th, 2016 1:30 p.m. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 145 E. Lisbon Road, Oconomowoc

Complete an application available from OHS Music teachers or OHS Student  Services

Amount:

varies

Deadline:

Postmark deadline:  Application must be  postmarked on or before Friday, February 26th
Send completed application to:  Betty Brown, W2398 Heather Street, Oconomowoc, WI 53066-9577
262-719-6990

  

To Apply:

Obtain an application through OHS Music Department or OHS Student Services

James Schmitz Rotary Scholarship 2016

2016 James W. Schmitz Rotary Scholarship (Oconomowoc):

This scholarship is awarded to a senior at Oconomowoc High School based on :  scholastic achievement, especially in math and science; leadership; school citizenship and character; and high ACT scores in math and science.

Applicants Must:

• Complete an application available in the OHS Student Services office
• Attach an ACT report, transcript and a letter of recommendation

Amount:

Varies

Deadline:

Must be received by April 8, 2016 to Oconomowoc Student Services

To Apply:

obtain scholarship application through OHS Student Services