Scholarship List
More Scholarships will be added as the information becomes available
For more information, please contact the school counselor

Due Date

Brookings-Deuel Rural Water System Scholarship

April 1, 2010

-need parent(s) or legal guardian must be a current member of the Brookings-Deuel RWS 
-a minimum “C” scholastic average
-scholarship money will be available for the second semester of the freshman year  

Brookings Area Chamber of Commerce Ag Relations Committee Scholarship

April 1, 2010

-any students planning careers in agriculture related fields
-scholarship totaling $500
-limited to High School Seniors who will be enrolled in any accredited university, college, technical institute, or other recognized program in an agriculture related field

Kayla Cleveland Memorial Scholarship

April 1, 2010

-essay on your attitude toward life
 -your choice of schooling and major.
-what excites you about life and what is your passion

Dakota Valley Scholarship

April 1, 2010

-Applicant must be a graduating senior and a student in the Deubrook Area School District.
-Scholarship will be for $150 and will be given to two qualified recipients (one for each gender).
-Scholarship will be paid in full at the time of enrollment for the second semester.

-Must be a graduating senior and a resident of the Deubrook Area School District.
-Must maintain a C+ average.
-Given at beginning of 2nd semester
-Can be used for college, vo-tech, trade school, business college etc.
-May be used for books or tuition

-Must be a graduating senior of the current school year and a resident of the Deubrook Area School District.
-Must maintain a C+ average.
-Scholarship will be for $500.00 and will be given to only one recipient.
-Scholarship will be paid in full at the time of enrollment for the second semester, to the student and Admissions Office of the school in which the student is enrolled.
-Scholarship may be used at a four (4) year college/university, junior college, vocational (trade) school or business college of the student’s choice.
-Scholarship may be used for books or tuition.

-Must be a graduating senior and a student in the Deubrook Area School District.
-Must be going on to further education: DEA reserves the right to give preference to graduates entering the education field.
-Must attained a C+ (2.4) grade average in high school and continue with a C+ average in post secondary education.
-One $200 scholarship.
-Will be paid in full at the time of enrollment for the second semester.

-Must be a graduating senior of the current school year and a resident of the Deubrook Area School District.
-Must maintain a C+ average.
-One $500.00 scholarship
-Scholarship will be paid in full at the time of enrollment for the second semester, to the student and Admissions Office of the school in which the student is enrolled.
-May be used at a four (4) year college/university, junior college, vocational (trade) school or business college of the student’s choice.
-May be used for books or tuition.

Ashley & Amanda Loban Scholarship Fund

April 1, 2010

-MUST have a high school diploma, or equivalent, from a South Dakota school.
- MUST be nominated by an adult in a supervisory position at school, work, church or extracurricular activity. Letters of nomination are to be no more than 500 words and describe the applicants' act of kindness, good citizenship and humanitarianism and the impact of these acts on the applicant's school and/or community.
-Two (2) $1,500.00 scholarships will be awarded for one (1) year and dispersed $750.00 per semester to the post secondary school.
-To be used ONLY for the first year of post secondary schooling.
-The Loban Scholarship Information Form and Letter of Nomination MUST be postmarked on or before April 1, 2010. This should be sent to Loban Memorial Inc, PO Box 8091, Brookings SD 57006.
-All eligibility requirements must be met for the nomination to be considered.

First Bank & Trust Scholarship Application

April 10, 2010

-Include an official Transcript
-Include a typewritten summary, outlining school, extracurricular, civic, religious, volunteer and special interest activities. 
-write a 200 word or less description of yourself including your goals or values and three of the following attributes that may apple to you: Integrity, Honesty, Trustworthiness, Respectfulness, or Commitment and attach on personal recommendation regarding character, dependability  and other distinguishing characteristics  of the applicant.
-100 word essay answering

-graduating from high school with the class of 2010
-applying or accepted by a program at any South Dakota technical institute, OR applying to or accepted into one of the following fields at any South university: Health Business, Trade and Industry, Marketing, Agricultural Education, and Family Consumer Science Education

-providing scholarships for students pursuing a career in a construction-related  education program at a college/university

-a short essay highlighting the leadership roles he or she has experiences in extracurricular  activities
-fill out application form 

-U.S. citizen , and between 14-19 years old and a resident of SD for at least 6 months.

-Will be awarded to resident or former resident of the state of South Dakota with current residents be given preference.
-Must be pursuing a field in Criminal Justice.
-Applicants who are the son or daughter of an active or former member of law enforcement or who have law enforcement step-parents will be given preference.

-visit https://www.wellsfargo.com/student/planning/scholarships/

-apprenticeship training
-trained professionals
-Safety training
-wages on average 30% higher than non-union workers
-Employer Health insurance
-employer paid pensions
-employer provided power tools

-must be at least 18 years of age
-must be a high school graduate or have a GED
-minimum math: completed one full year of high school algebra with a passing grade or one post high school algebra course with a passing grade
-must provide official transcript for high school and post high school showing courses and grades
-must pass a pre-employment drug test
-a friendly attitude and willingness to learn earns apprentices from the respect of their fellow workers
-an electrician’s job involves cooperation and teamwork. An apprentice must work within that team

Go to http://www.goarmy.com/rotc/scholarships.jsp

-honors program for high-school ability students
-must attend Raikes School at University of Neb at Lincoln

-visit http://raikes.unl.edu