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Scholarship Award: $ Scholarship Deadline: March 31st, 2023
How to Apply:
The P.E.O. Sisterhood is a philanthropic and educational organization interested in bringing increased opportunities for higher education to women.
Please attach a general information sheet about yourself including your academic standing and activities.
Please respond to the following questions:
1. As a young woman, why is your education important to you?
2. Faith, love, purity, justice, and truth are important qualities to be a P.E.O. member. Choose one of these qualities and express how that quality has influenced your life. Please express yourself in a typed essay of 200 words maximum.
Return your essay to Tara in the Counseling Office
Eligibility:
This scholarship is available to all females graduating this spring and who are pursuing higher education.
Scholarship Award: $1,000 Scholarship Deadline: April 1st, 2023
How to Apply:
Write a one-page essay (double-spaced) on why you want to pursue a career in the technology field (preferred) or another related science field and what you want to accomplish.
Return your essay to Tara in the Counseling Office
Eligibility:
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The recipients are graduating Seniors intending to study technology or a career field that utilizes technology, at an institution of higher education.
Scholarship Award: $500 Application Deadlines: April 1st, 2023
How to Apply: Write a one-page essay (double-spaced) on this history and benefits of cooperatives, like the Red Lake Electric Co-op, for communities and individual customers.
Return your essay to Tara in the Counseling Office
Eligibility:
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Dependent of a Red Lake Electric Cooperative member that resides in our service area
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Finish one semester of post secondary education before they receive the scholarship money
Scholarship Award: $10,000 Application Deadlines: March 27th, 2023
How to Apply: Online
All Applicants Must:
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Answer the following statement Video up to 2 mins:
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What are 3 short term goals (academic, financial, personal, professional, etc.) that are important for you to achieve and how will this scholarship help you bridge the gap to your goals?
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Eligibility:
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Be currently enrolled as a high school senior for 2022-2023 academic year
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Plan to be a full time student during the 2023-2024 academic year
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Plan to be enrolled at an accredited post-secondary institution or continuous education programopens in a new window during the 2023-2024 academic year
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Two-year Schools
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Four-year Schools
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Vocational/Technical certificate/certification program
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Current cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or higher
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Be Pell-Grant eligible
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Be a U.S. Citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551
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Be a diverse candidate
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Diverse shall include, but not limited to:
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Gender
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Disability
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Race
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Ethnicity
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Belonging to an underserved community
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Able to demonstrate leadership abilities
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Able to demonstrate good moral character in all aspects of your life, including personal, professional, educational, in your community, and online presence