The LTC Promise scholarship gives promising high school seniors in the Lakeshore community the opportunity to attend college by helping them access financial resources and enroll at LTC. By removing financial barriers, students who may not have had the opportunity will now be able to earn a degree and pursue a career.

We’re pleased to announce the LTC Promise scholarship, a program designed to bring a college education within the reach of those who could not otherwise afford it. Through this scholarship program, LTC promises to pay the balance of tuition and fees for eligible students after federal and state grants have been applied.If you are interested in attending LTC, do not let this opportunity pass!  https://gotoltc.edu/promise

St Norbert College is offering music scholarships for incoming students.  For more information, please click on the link provided. https://www.snc.edu/music/auditions

The scholarship is offered to incoming freshman who are majoring in art and design.  Please see attached letter for more information.  

This generous scholarship is available for students planning to pursue a career in electronics, electrical engineering, or a related field.  Please see the attachment for more information.  

The Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 731, is offering two $1000.00 scholarships for high school seniors of Manitowoc County.   An essay is required.  Please  see attachment for details. The applications must be mailed and must not be postmarked later than March 2, 2021.  

NOTE: Renewals are due to Student Services by 1/29/21. This scholarship will award up to five (including renewals) $1,000 scholarships to VHS graduating seniors who are entering a university, technical college or specialty school. Students CANNOT be in the top 10% of the class. ALL eligible VHS students are encouraged to apply; however, students majoring in lumber/forestry industries will get first preference. Special consideration is given to economically disadvantaged students based on parent’s income. This scholarship alone can be worth up to $4,000 to you over your four college years!

The Kohler Credit Union is offering this generous scholarship and will award students in renewable installments of $2500 each school year up to four years.  To be eligible, students or parents must be Kohler Credit Union members and have a GPA of 3.25 or above.  Students must plan to attend a 4 year college or univerisity in Wisconsin.  Please click on the link for more information and to apply.  https://www.kohlercu.com/about-us/scholarships/

St. Nazianz Lions Club Scholarship offers scholarship to a graduating senior from either Kiel or Valders School District who is in the top 25% of class with 3.0 GPA and has demonstrated outstanding participation in community service. See attachment for application.  

This scholarship is for use at a school within the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) located within the state. The value of the scholarship is up to $2,250 per year, to be applied towards tuition for six semesters.  Eligible students must attend a Wisconsin Technical Colleges to qualify for TES funding.  Please stop in student services if you would like to know more about this opportunity. If you would like to be considered for this scholarship, you must fill out a  request for consideration (attached) or in student services by the deadline.  

The Sheboygan Area UAW CAP is sponsoring 6 scholarship awards to eligible graduating seniors.  Eligibility for these scholarships is limited to any son, daughter, or legal dependent of a parent who has been a member of the UAW for at least one year, and is a current member of any UAW local union affiliated with the Seboygan Area UAW Community Action Program Council.  Please see student services for an application.

The Cleveland Athletic Club Scholarship shall be awarded to students who are graduating seniors from the Cleveland zip code  area (53015), the Cleveland telephone exchange (693) or a graduating senior of an active Athletic Club member. Applicants must have participated in sports for at least 3 years either in high school or community, must have an accumulated GPA of 3.0 and done community service.  Please see student services for an application.  

Valders Basketball Club will award scholarship to qualified individual(s) in good standing for four years of the Valders High School Basketball program.  GPA, co-curriculars, service to VBC, community service, and coach’s recommendation are also considered components. See attachment to apply. 

The Valders Youth Wrestling Club is sponsoring 2 scholarships for students active in wrestling at Valders.  Please see attached document for more information and application. 

The Dillon Mueller Memorial Fund offers at least two scholarships for high school seniors to further their education.  Please see attached application for more information.  

Country Visions Cooperative and CP Feed, LLC will be awarding scholarships to 20 area students.  Eligible candidates will be 2021 high school seniors and enrolling in an undergraduate degree program by an accredited college or university, or planning to attend a vocational or technical school.  Parents or legal guardians of the student must be a member of Country Visions Coop or CP Feeds, LLc and have purchased $2000.00 worth of good or services in the year prior to application.  See link for more information and how to apply. 

The Valders Lions Club Scholarship is open to all Valders High School seniors planning to attend college or technical college.  It is not necessary that your parent be affiliated with a Lions Club.  Special consideration will be given to seniors who have completed forty hours of community service.   Application should be turned in to Students Services by noon on 3/31/2021.  See attachment for application.  

Students attending any UW System campus can go to this website for scholarships specifically designated for each college.  Students need to pay close attention to scholarship deadlines and processes as they will vary.  

https://uwhelp.wisconsin.edu/counselors/navigating-financial-aid/uw-system-scholarship-links

The Vernon Lemberger Memorial Scholarship is a $250.00 non-renewable scholarship awarded to a Valders High School graduating senior who will be majoring in Natural Resources at a college, university or technical school with the following emphasis: Fisheries and Water Resources, Forestry, Soil Sciences, or Wildlife Ecology. Payment of the scholarship will be after successful completion of the student’s first semester of college.  Please see attachment to apply.  

Students must have been enrolled in Spanish in high school for 4 years.  Students should confirm that they intend to major or minor in a foreign language at a college or university.  See application for details.

The Joseph Litz Memorial Scholarship is a $750.00 non-renewable scholarship awarded to a Valders High School graduating senior who is planning to enroll in a technical college, agricultural short course* or a 4-yr college/university.   Please see attachments for further criteria.  

This scholarship is geared toward students enrolling agriculture and life sciences and attending the following colleges.  UW_Madison, Platteville, River Falls, Green Bay or Stevens Point.  Please see website for more information. https://manitowoc.extension.wisc.edu/scholarships/

The Manitowoc County Farm Progress Days Donald R Peterson Scholarship will be awarded to a deserving individual who has been accepted to a 4-year degree program in an Ag-related field to one of the following universities:  UW-Rivers Falls, Madison, Platteville or Stevens Point.  Please see link for more information.  https://manitowoc.extension.wisc.edu/scholarships/

The Rice Engineering Scholarship provides financial assistance to one area high school who plans to enter the civil engineering field.  Please see website for more information.   

The Ariens Foundation College and Technical Scholarships are awarded to high school seniors who have demonstrated high academic performance, leadership and participation in high school and community services.  This year, it has been extended to students at Valders High School.  Please click on the link for more information.  https://www.cffoxvalley.org/

Ron Sickinger was a local community member known for his kindness and varied hobbies.  This award seeks to perpetuate Ron’s legacy by giving $500.00 to a senior who shares in Ron’s interests.  Applicant must have been a VHS Wrestler, a member of VHS FFA, or plan to study any field related to animal or agriculture science.  Please see application for more details.  

The AB Nicholas Scholarship Foundation will offer scholarships to approximately 80 WI public and private high school graduates based on need, academic achievement and character.  Applicants must be residents of Wisconsin, basketball program participants (player or manager) their senior year and planning to attend a University of Wisconsin System school. Please see the attached website for more information and to apply.  http://www.abnicholasscholars.org/ 

Attending UWO-Fox Cities Campus?  There are dozens of scholarships available.  Please see the attached link for more information.  https://www.cffoxvalley.org/scholarship-type/uwfv/