Counselor
& Scholarships
2007-2008
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The following information is provided to help students prepare for their education and or career after high school.
If you have any questions, need more information, or would like to sign up for a college representative meeting, contact Mr. Erickson.
Tips for High School Seniors and their Parents: -Apply as soon as possible for the college and programs of your choice as they fill quickly.
-Check the college you are applying at for available scholarships at that particular college.
-File your FAFSA as soon as possible as government aid is dispersed quickly.
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Scholarship links and information is listed below. Contact Mr. Erickson if you have any questions.
MCIS (Minnesota Career Information System)
Site contains information on scholarships, colleges, how to write resumes, and an interest inventory to help students with career searching.
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Career and College searching with a variety of information for students and parents.
Minnesota Office of Higher Education
Students and Parents can learn more about financial aid, reciprocity, and other information to prepare for college.
Apply on-line for financial aid and get information on college loans available to you.
Students and parents can get financial aid registration information, find answers to common questions and information on student loans.
MCIS (Minnesota Career Information System)
Site contains information on scholarships, colleges, how to write resumes, and an interest inventory to help students with career searching.
Fastweb - Students can establish a profile to find available scholarships.
Alworth Science Math and science majors! Must have at least 25 ACT score, top 20% of class, deadline January 15, 2008 APPLY ONLINE!
Bill Mainerich Memorial Scholarship - Write essay on what makes Minnesota a special place. Deadline January 15, 2008
Burger King - GPA 2.5 or higher, work 15 hours a week, 40 weeks per year, community service, financial need, 2-4 year college
Deadline February 15, 2008 APPLY ONLINE!
CAP-Trico scholarship - parent or guardian must be an active member of CAP-Trico
CC Riders scholarship
Charles Henry Scholarship
Community Foundation - APPLY ONLINE!
Community Leadership Award Application
Cotton Christian Scholarship
Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarship Program
Duluth-Superior Area Community Foundation Scholarship
Dunwoody College - Must be planning on attending Dunwoody Tech College. APPLY ONLINE!
Hibbing Community College Foundation Scholarships
EAA Chapter 272 Carl Lucas Memorial Scholarship
Elks National Foundation - Deadline January 11, 2008 APPLY ONLINE!
Lake Country Power Scholarship - Student, parent, or guardian must be a member of Lake Country Power, GPA must be 3.0 or higher
Local Union 1938 United Steelworkers - need to be a dependent of a member or retiree of Local 1938
Member Cooperative Credit Union - must be a memeber! Deadline February 1, 2008 APPLY ONLINE!
Michigan Tech Iron Range Alumni Scholarship
Minnesota State University Moorhead Scholarships
Minnesota Women's Golf Association (Do not need to play golf, but have an interest or involvement in the sport)
Music Boosters Band Scholarship $250 (Due in April)
Music Boosters Choir Scholarship $250 (Due in April)
Northland Vietnam Veterans Memorial Foundation Scholarship - need to be a relative of a Vietnam Vet
Potlatch Scholarship - 2.0 GPA or higher, Deadline February 10, 2008 APPLY ONLINE!
PTSO Scholarship $500 (Due in April)
PTSO Scholarship $1000 (Due in April)
Sam Walton Community Scholarship (Deadline for submission is January 14, 2008)
Skilling Scholarship
U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship Program - Thirty $1,000 scholarships awarded in a random drawing
VFW Post or Auxiliary #3044 Scholarship
ACT - Register for and take practice tests
College Board - Register for the SAT test
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