2023-24 Scholarships
2023-2024 Scholarships
PLEASE REALIZE THAT DUE DATES ARE WHEN THE SCHOLARSHIP IS DUE TO WHEREVER IT IS GOING. IF YOU BRING ME AN APPLICATION ON THE DUE DATE, I MAY NOT BE ABLE TO GET IT SENT IN TIME. ANY ROW THAT IS GRAY IS NOT ACTIVE FOR THIS YEAR.
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| September 26, 2023 | QuestBridge National College Match | We seek students who have demonstrated a level of academic achievement that meets or exceeds the admissions standards of our colleges. Finalists typically come from households earning less than $65,000 annually for a household of four and have minimal assets. |
| December 1st, 2023 | BEES-BG Scholarship |
(4) $500 awards for students interested in the teaching profession Click on Information Center, OSBA Regions, Northwest Region, and then the link under 2023 Educational Book Grants. |
| December 1, 2023 | Hagan Scholarship Foundation | Up to $7500 per semester for 4 years. Must have a 3.5 GPA and income must not exceed $85,000. |
| December 31, 2023 | Farm Credit Mid America Scholarship | This program is open to customers' children and grandchildren who are majoring in business, finance, a field of agriculture or pursuing rural community-related careers. |
| January 15, 2024 | Williams County 4-H Endowment Scholarship | You will need to scroll down a bit on this page in order to find the scholarship link. |
| February 9, 2024 | North Western Electric Scholarships | Follow the directions on the website (linked in previous column) to apply for several scholarship opportunities that are available. |
| February 15, 2024 | ACME Baseball Scholarship | $500.00 guaranteed one winner from our school. Must have played at least one year of ACME baseball. Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. |
| February 23, 2024 | Montpelier Area Foundation | MAF provides thousands of dollars in scholarships. Please fill this out and get it back to me if you are planning on attending college! There are also county scholarships on this site. Apply for those, too! Interviews will be after school in early April. |
| March 1, 2024 | Ohio Natural Energy Foundation Scholarship | $1000 renewable scholarship for a student who has a career goal to work in the natural gas or oil industry. Must have a 2.5 GPA or higher. |
| March 1, 2024 | ZONTA Club of Defiance |
❑ Active commitment to volunteerism. ❑ Volunteer leadership achievements. ❑ Support for Zonta International’s mission of empowering women worldwide through service and advocacy. |
| March 1, 2024 |
Hagan Scholarship | Up to $7500 each semester for 8 semesters. Must have a 3.5, work 240 hours before starting college in the fall, Gross Household Income for 2022 not to exceed $100,000. |
| March 1, 2024 | American Legion |
For students attending NSCC only. Interview two veterans and tell their complete stories. No word count needed. $750.00 Due March 15th, 2024. Email completed scholarship to Mrs. Friend at sfriend@montpelier-k12.org. |
| March 1, 2024 | Free & Accepted Masons of Ohio | $1500 to any student who plans to attend college. |
| March 8, 2024 | Frank and Elaine Lesnet Miseta Scholarship | $12, 000 ($3,000 per year for four years). Please apply! There aren't really any parameters other than you must attend a four-year school. Turn in all documents to Mrs. Friend. DO NOT make an account on Columbus Foundation. |
| March 15, 2024 | Montpelier Eagles Scholarship | 2 or more $2500 scholarships. Must have a parent or grandparent who is a 3+ year paid member, have a 2.0 GPA. Please note this due date is over spring break. |
| March 27, 2024 | Kiwanis Scholarship | $750 Students with volunteer work are prioritized.
Must continue education at a 4 year college and have demonstrated community service. |
| March 27, 2024 | Montpelier Music Booster Scholarships | There are several scholarships available through our Boosters using the linked application. |
| March 27, 2024 | Montpelier Local Scholarships | There are a variety of academic scholarships on this application. Turn in to Mrs. Friend. There may be interviews for these. |
| March 27, 2024 | Civic League Volunteerism | $1000 based on volunteer work. Turn in to Mrs. Friend. |
| March 27, 2024 | Fred & Shirley Bauer Scholarship | This $1750 scholarship will go to a student who will be attending BGSU. |
| March 27, 2024 | Civic League- Other | There are 3 other Civic League Scholarships on this second link. Turn into Mrs. Friend. |
| March 27, 2024 | Montpelier Academic Boosters | $500 (2) for a deserving candidate. |
| March 29, 2024 | Ohio Gas Association | $1000 (renewable up to 3 years) Career goal in natural gas or related energy field, attend an Ohio college, 3.0 GPA or higher |
| April 1, 2024 | Montpelier Rotary Scholarships | Four available scholarships. Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Students must be involved in extra-curricular activities, show school citizenship, and need of the individual in light of the goals he/she has set for himself/herself. |
| April 1, 2024 | Bryan Area Business Women Scholarship | $500 scholarship. Must have a 2.75 GPA or higher. Guidelines linked in title. Application linked HERE. |
| April 1, 2024 | Montpelier Athletic Boosters Scholarships |
Two scholarships for athletes. There are different requirements for each. See application. |
| March 31, 2024 | Moser Nursing Scholarship | $1000 scholarship for a student who aspires to be a LPN or RN. |
| March 31, 2024 | Williams County Pork Producers | $500 scholarship. Must have a 2.25 GPA or higher. |
| April 1, 2024 | Pioneer Lions Club | $500 for a deserving candidate. Turn in to Mrs. Friend |
| April 1, 2024 | Kunkle Presbyterian Church Scholarship | This scholarship is geared towards someone with church involvement, but it is not required. |
| March 31, 2024 | The Ability Center Scholarship |
Be an individual with a disability. Proof of acceptance to college. Have a permanent address in Lucas, Wood, Fulton, Henry, Ottawa, Defiance, Williams counties in Ohio, or Monroe or Lenawee counties in Michigan. Have a 3.0 GPA |
| April 1, 2024 | Williams County Farm Bureau | $500 scholarship. Applicants must be son or daughter of a CURRENT Defiance, Fulton, Henry, or Williams County Farm Bureau member. Applicants majoring in agriculture and/or science areas will have first preference. However, all applications will be reviewed. |
| April 4, 2024 | Bill Noethen Scholarship | The purpose of this scholarship is to honor the late Herbert W. Noethen. Bill served Montpelier for 24 years, 10 of those years as the Chief of Police at Montpelier Police Department. This scholarship is awarded annually to a graduating Montpelier High School senior in good standing. Bill was always proud of Montpelier, especially the youth of Montpelier. We, his family and friends, are proud to honor him in this way while supporting the community he was most proud of. |
| April 8, 2024 | Montpelier Ministerial Association | This scholarship will have an interview to make the choice along with the application. Turn in to Mrs. Friend. |
| March 31, 2023 | Kayleen Lesnet Music Scholarship | $250 for a student who has completed 4 years of choir and/or band. Must be in the upper 25% of your class. |
| March 31, 2023 | Live Like Mel | $500 scholarship for a senior planning to enter into the field of education. |
| April 1, 2023 | Montpelier Education Association | $500 for a student pursing a teaching degree. |