Scholarships

Scholarship due dates and applications are updated as we receive them. 

If you have any questions about any of the scholarships, please contact me, at
812-427-2626 ext. 3008 or email mlkilborn@switzsc.org

NO SCHOLARSHIP WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THE DUE DATE –
ALL SCHOLARSHIPS NEED TO BE TURNED IN BEFORE 3:00 P.M. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE

2025-2026 Scholarships

SEPTEMBER SCHOLARSHIPS
Community Foundation of Southern IN Scholarships ( Paul Ogle )- The portal will remain open until Monday, Sept. 15, 2025

Danglade Scholarship- must be postmarked by September 30th, 2025 (this scholarship is for past recipients)

OCTOBER SCHOLARSHIPS
2025-26 Voice of Democracy Patriotic Audio Essay Competition- due October 31, 2025.

If you have any questions, contact me at mlkilborn@switzsc.org or call 812-427-2626 ext. 3008
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AUGUST SCHOLARSHIPS

2025-26 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship (LECS)- Due August 20th, 2025, at 3:00 PM
If you have any questions regarding the LECS, please contact Melissa Andrew at 812.427.9160 or mandrew@cfsci.org

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2024-2025

AUGUST SCHOLARSHIPS
2024-2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Application- Due August 21st, 2024 at 3 PM
Community Foundation of Southern Indiana- Click HERE to access the scholarship application portal- It will remain open until September 16th.
SEPTEMBER SCHOLARSHIPS
OCTOBER SCHOLARSHIPS
Voice of Democracy VFW- Patriotic Audio Essay Competition- Due October 31st, 2024 by 2:00 PM
NOVEMBER SCHOLARSHIPS
DECEMBER SCHOLARSHIPS
JANUARY SCHOLARSHIPS
St. Elizabeth Healthcare's Vision Scholarship Program- Due January 31st, 2025 by 5 P.M. on the website!
This scholarship is
available to high school seniors pursuing a degree in the healthcare field: including public health, biochemistry, nursing, medicine, behavioral, occupational health, environmental health, quality, safety, or other health-related disciplines.
It is open to high school seniors planning to attend Northern Kentucky and Southeastern Indiana.
The USDA 1994 Tribal Scholars Program- Due January 31st, 2025
FEBRUARY SCHOLARSHIPS
CFSCI Scholarships- Due February 19th, 2025 at 3:00 P.M.
MARCH SCHOLARSHIPS
Horatio Alger Association- Due March 1st, 2025 Details on the website.
USDA 1890 National Scholars Program- Due March 1st, 2025
Ducks Unlimited National Scholarship Program- Due March 1st, 2025 You must be a member to apply.
Delta Kappa Gamma, Mu Chapter, Grant-In-Aid Award- Due March 14th, 2025 Submission details on the form.
Carroll County Consortium Scholarship- Due March 15th, 2025
Hagan Scholarship Foundation- Due March 15th, 2025
40 & 8 Nurses Training Scholarship Program- can be picked up in the Guidance office or printed. Due March 31st, 2025
Indiana Freemasons Scholarship- Submit online- Due March 31st, 2025
APRIL SCHOLARSHIPS
Betty Kirkpatrick Nursing Scholarship (2nd year nursing)- Due to Guidance April 1st, 2025 for NEW applicants, previous recipients must submit application to First Financial Bank to the address on form by May 1st, 2025
Mr. J. Scholarship- can be picked up in the Guidance office or printed. Due in the Guidance office on April 1st, 2025
Williard and Lillian BOSAW Scholarship- Due April 1st, 2025 to Guidance by 3:00 PM
William and Gertrude B. WAHL Scholarship- Due April 1st, 2025 to Guidance by 3:00 PM
Indiana Sheriffs' Association, INC Scholarship- Deadline to apply is April 1st, 2025
McAllister Land Consulting Scholarship- Due April 1st, 2025 (Mail it to the address on the application)
ISTA DISTRICT FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP- Deadline to apply is April 1, 2025
 Each ISTA District Council will grant two scholarships this year. The District Council decides on the selection process. 
The only qualifications are:
The applicant must be a child, grandchild, step-child, or step-grandchild of an ISTA member.
The applicant must be a graduating senior from a public high school.
The applicant must have at least a “C” average.
Friendship State Bank- Wilkie S. and James W. Lemon Scholarship- Due April 4th, 2025
Southeastern REMC Scholarship- Due online on April 4th, 2025
S&O Farmers Mutual Insurance- Due to the insurance office April 7th, 2025 at 4 PM
2025 SEI Communication Scholarship- Due ON OR BEFORE THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS (4:30 P.M.) April 11, 2025.
Classroom Teachers Association Scholarship- Due to Guidance by April 15th, 2025 at 3 PM
Moorefield Community Fire Department (In Memory of Nick Hart- can be picked up in the Guidance office or printed. Due April 15th, 2025. Return to Guidance
Ivy Tech Scholarship- Due April 18th, 2025 submit through the link.
2025 Vetericyn Scholarship- Due online on April 20th, 2025.
Anthony Muñoz Foundation~Straight "A" Scholarship - Due April 25th, 2025
**This scholarship is by nomination only: Please come see the Guidance office if you want to be nominated.**
Evelyn Craig Memorial Award- Tri-Kappa- Due April 26th, 2025 to Guidance
Swiss Polka Scholarship - Due April 26th, 2025 to Guidance
SCES Scholarship- Due April 30th, 2025 by 3:00 PM to Guidance (For students who attended Switzerland County Elementary only)
John E. Bakes Scholarship- Due April 30th, 2025 to the Guidance Office
MAY SCHOLARSHIPS
CFSCI Bryant W. Butler Memorial Scholarship- Due to Guidance May 1st, 2025
Canaan Community Academy (In honor of Betty Firth)- Due May 1st , 2025, to the email on the form
(Must have attended this school for a minimum of 2 years)
JCES Scholarship- Due on May 2nd, 2025 by 3:00 PM to Guidance (For students who attended Jefferson Craig Elementary only)
American Legion Auxilary- Due to Guidance on May 2nd, 2025 at 3:00 PM
American Legion Post 185- Due to Guidance on May 2nd, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Sons of American Legion- Due to Guidance on May 2nd, 2025 at 3:00 PM
VFW Post 5396- Due to Guidance on May 2nd, 2025 at 3:00PM
Farm Bureau Insurance Scholarship- Due to Guidance or Insurance office on May 2nd, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Switzerland County 4-H Fair Board Scholarship- Due to Guidance or Purdue Extension Switzerland County Office on May 2nd, 2025 by 4 pm.
Karsen Cook Scholarship- Due to Guidance on May 9th, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Switzerland County Masonic Lodge #122 & # 27- Due May 9th 2025 to Guidance

If you have any questions, contact me at mlkilborn@switzsc.org or call 812-427-2626 ext. 3008
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