The New Lisbon Sports Club is offering two scholarships this year for area students. 

Criteria

• Pursuing a degree in the field a degree in the field of wildlife conservation or a career that is helping the community

Requirements

• Copy of current grades
• Brief description of why you feel you deserve this scholarship and how it will help the community

Two $500 scholarships are being offered. A check will be mailed to recipients after a copy of their first semester report card is received and an address to mail the check to. 

Application information can be emailed to nlsportsclub@mwt.net or mailed to:

This scholarship geared towards students who wish to become an RN. Students who are planning to enter in to college in a medical field other than nursing may apply but preference will be given to students goin to college for nursing. 

Requirements

• Compete local scholarship application (need to make a copy before editing)

Award amount is $1,000. Scholarship will be paid directly to the college/university after completion of 1st semester.

Note, this is due earlier than other scholarships using the local application.

Completed applications must be postmarked by April 1st to Jim Frisch at:

With the ever-increasing need for qualified applicants in the workforce today, Wisconsin Metals are happy to support students that want to further their education in the welding and manufacturing field. 

• Applicants must be preparing to study in the welding or manufacturing field
• Must be enrolled in an accredited college, university, or vocational/technical college
• Applicants will be judged on academic performance, active in school and community and must have a financial need
• Applicants must maintain a B/C average in the first semester of college

Application Requirements

• Complete 1 page essay
  • Prompt: Why do you feel you are a deserving candidate of the scholarship
• Obtain reference letter

$500 scholarship.

Amount paid after the first semester is complete and copy of first semester grade sand proof of enrollment for second semester are received. 

All materials are submitted by email to Rita Tracy at rtracy@wimetals.com by April 1, 2026.

The Thomas H. Lutsey Scholarship provides financial assistance to graduating seniors pursuing degrees that enhance rural communities.

Eligibility

• Current graduating senior attending a high school withing 150 miles of Green Bay (Wonewoc-Center does qualify)
• Attending an accredited 4 year college/university
  • Students can apply if they plan on attending a 2-year technical school first to then transfer to a 4-year program as a full-time student
• Pursuing a career with an agriculture focus that will enhance rural communities
  • Examples include dairy science, animal science, agriculture engineering, veterinary medicine, agriculture economics, biotechnology, environmental science, agri-business
• Minimum 3.0 high school GPA
• Minimum 19 ACT composite
• Student with a rural or agriculture background
• Financial need as demonstrated by the FAFSA

Criteria

• Application form
• Personal Statement
• Extracurricular Activities
  • Including clubs/organizations, volunteerism, leadership positions, honors/awards received, etc. Please include dates for each
• 2 letters of recommendation
• Official high school transcripts, including ACT/SAT scores
• Completion of FAFAS and submission of the 1-page SAR

The Thomas H. Lutsey Scholarship is a four-year $10,000 award.

More information and application can be found at https://lutsey.org/apply/.

In honor of Veronica G Wolfenden, two scholarships are being offered for students enrolled in a technical school.

Criteria

• Planning to enroll in a one or two year postgraduate program at a technical college
• Preference may be given to a cosmetology student

Requirements

• Application
• Essay (100+words)
  • Why are you deserving of this scholarship

Two $500 scholarships will be awarded. The money will be sent in two installments. Installments will follow semester one and semester two. Payment is contingent upon the student's being enrolled on a full-time basis and maintaining at least a "B" average.

Applications must be postmarked by April 1. Applications should be mailed to:

American Legion Auxiliary Post #206 is offering a scholarship to a graduating senior pursuing a post-secondary education.

Requirements

• Application
• Transcript
• Essay
  • Why do you feel worthy to receive this scholarship?

$500

All applications materials are mailed to:

The Wonewoc-Center Booster Club is offering one to two scholarships to students who were in athletics during their time at Wonewoc-Center. 

Criteria

• Graduating senior pursuing post-secondary education
• Participant in athletics and extracurricular activities

Requirements

• Application
• Essay (less than 1 page typed, double spaced)
  • How has sports influenced your life?
• Letter of recommendation from a coach

The Booster Club will award scholarships to up to 2 athletes in an amount up to $400. Scholarships will be awarded after proof of a 2.5 or higher GPA from first semester and proof of enrollment for second semester. 

All application materials must be turned into Mrs. Savage by end of the school day Friday, April 10.

The Willow Valley Saddle Club is offering a scholarship, in memory of Paige Ruddy, to graduating seniors interested in Equestrian/Agricultural Setting/Animal Sciences. 

Criteria

• Interested in Equestrian/Agricultural Setting/Animal Sciences
• Exhibits academic excellence
• Preferences go to members or family of members of Willow Valley Saddle Club

Requirements

• Application
  • typed or printed in black pen

$500

Completed applications must be mailed to Holly McMillin by Wednesday, April 15 at:

In memory of Rita Cleaver, this scholarship is offered to graduating seniors who have financial need and demonstrate good character. Priority given to students entering the field of teaching. 

Requirements

• Local Scholarship Application

One $1,000 award

Local Scholarship Application must be completed by Friday, April 20th.

The Raese family is offering scholarship in the name of James Raese for students who are pursuing a career in agriculture and/or conservation.

Requirements

• Application
• Essay (typed, approximately 500 words) answering the following questions
  • What are your future career goals, both at college and beyond?
  • What has motivated or influenced you to choose this path?
  • How would this scholarship help you pursue your goal?

This $500 scholarship will be awarded directly to the college in 2 parts. 

Completed applications must be turned into Mrs. Savage by the end of the day on Friday, April 17th.

The Raese family is offering a scholarship in the name of Sally Raese for students who are entering the health field. 

Requirements

• Application
• Essay (typed, approximately 500 words) answering the following questions
  • What are your future career goals, both at college and beyond?
  • What has motivated or influenced you to choose this path?
  • How would this scholarship help you pursue your goal?

This $500 scholarship will be awarded directly to the college in 2 parts. 

Completed applications must be turned into Mrs. Savage by the end of the day on Friday, April 17th.

The Wonewoc-Center Student Council is offering a scholarship to graduating seniors who participated in student council.

Requirements

• Local Scholarship Application

TBD

Local Scholarship Application must be completed by Friday, April 17th.

The WCSEA scholarship is for graduating seniors pursuing post-secondary education. Preference is given to students pursuing an education degree.

Requirements

• Local Scholarship Application

Four $250 awards

Local Scholarship Application must be completed by Friday, April 17th. 

The Wonewoc Music Parents are offering a scholarship to graduating seniors who participated in band and/or choir.

Requirements

• Local Scholarship Application
• Essay (3-4 paragraphs) answering the following questions
  • What is your primary goal in life?
  • Why did you choose this goal?
  • How do you feel the music program at Wonewoc-Center has influenced or contributed to your personal and academic growth?

TBD

Local scholarship application must be completed and additional materials turned into Mrs. Savage by end of the school-day on Friday, April 17th. 

The Wisconsin Masonic Foundation is offering a scholarship to a graduating senior pursuing a post-secondary education. 

Requirements

• Local Scholarship Application
• Essay (1/2 to 1 typed page)
  • Who was a teacher that had an impact on you? Why?

One $1,000 award

Local scholarship application must be completed and additional materials turned into Mrs. Savage by end of the school-day on Friday, April 17th. 

Walleye North America is offering a scholarship to a graduating senior pursuing a post-secondary education at a trade or technical college or 2-year college. Student must have a 2.0 GPA or better.

Requirements

• Local Scholarship Application

One $500 award

Local Scholarship Application must be completed by Friday, April 17th.

The Robert Puhl Memorial Scholarship is for graduating seniors pursuing post-secondary education, have financial need, demonstrate good character, and are active in extra-curricular activities. 

Requirements

• Local Scholarship Application

One $1,00o award

Local Scholarship Application must be completed by Friday, April 17th.

This scholarship is for graduating seniors pursuing a post-secondary education.

Requirements

• Local Scholarship Application

Two $500 awards.

Local Scholarship Application must be completed by Friday, April 17th.

In honor of Leo & Julia Visgar, this memorial scholarship is offered to graduating seniors pursing post-secondary education. Recipient cannot be in the upper 20% of the graduating class.

Requirements

• Local Scholarship Application

$2,500

Local scholarship application must be completed by Friday, April 17th.

The American Legion Post 242 La Valle is offering a scholarship to a graduating senior pursuing post-secondary education. Priority is given to students interested in government at all levels, entering the military, or military experience in family of last 3 generations.

Requirements

• Local scholarship application
• Essay (approximately 300 words)
  • What does the military service/veterans mean to you and your family?
• Statement
  • If you are interested in government at all levels, entering the military, or have military experience in family of last 3 generations, please include a explanation.  

$500 award.

Local scholarship application must be completed and additional materials turned into Mrs. Savage by end of the school-day on Friday, April 17th. 

The Wonewoc-Center FFA Alumni are offering a scholarship to graduating seniors who are members of the FFA. 

Requirements

• Local Scholarship Application
• Typed document stating your name, years in FFA, local FFA activities, State FFA activities, National FFA activities, FFA offices held, and FFA awards received

This scholarship is paid directly by the Wonewoc-Center FFA Alumni upon completion of your first semester following high school graduation. 

Local scholarship application must be completed and additional materials turned into Mrs. Savage by end of the school-day on Friday, April 17th. 

In honor of Bonnie Roy, this memorial scholarship is offered to graduating seniors pursuing post-secondary education. Preference may be given to students pursuing an education degree. 

Requirements

• Local Scholarship Application

This scholarship is $300 per year and is renewable up to 4 years. 

Local Scholarship Application must be completed by Friday, April 20th.

The Wonewoc Area Lions Club is offering a scholarship to graduating seniors pursuing post-secondary education.

Requirements

• Local Scholarship Application

TBD

Local Scholarship Application must be completed by Friday, April 17th.

The Ab Nicholas Scholarship Foundation offers scholarships based on need, academic achievement and character for high school senior basketball players and managers, both boys and girls, who plan to attend the University of Wisconsin school system. 

Restriction: Student athletes who choose to participate in Division 1 athletics at the college level will not be eligible to receive an Ab Nicholas Scholarship due to NCAA regulations.

Criteria

• Residents of Wisconsin
• Public and private high school student
• Basketball program participants in their senior year
• Planning to attend a University of Wisconsin System school

Approximately 100 annual scholarships -- $10,000 for four-year programs and $5,000 for two-year programs -- are renewable for the length of the program.

For information and application can be found at www.AbNicholasScholars.org. 

The Logan Henthorne Memorial Community Service Scholarship honors the legacy of Logan Henthorne, whose life reflected a deep commitment to serving others, strengthening rural communities, and leading with compassion. This scholarship supports young adults continuing their education who have demonstrated meaningful service to their community and who plan to continue giving back. This scholarship is supported by Southwest WI Pullers and the Elroy Fair Board

Criteria

• Be attending first year of college, technical college, or apprenticeship program and be under the age of 20 as of January 1st the year applying
• Reside in or attend school within our fair district
• Demonstrate significant volunteerism, community service, or service-based leadership
• Plan to pursue post-secondary education or training (college, technical school, trade program, or certification)

Requirements

• Application (digital or paper)
• Essay (300-600 words)
  • Describe your involvement in volunteering or community service
    • Topic ideas to address the prompt can be found on the application
• 2 letters of recommendation
  • The letter should speak to your character, service, reliability, and impact, not academic performance. 

Recipients will be selected by t he Elroy Fair Scholarship Committee and notified by May 20, 2026. The scholarship funds will be disbursed after the recipient successfully completes their first semester of post-secondary education.

More information and application (both digital and printable copies) can be found at https://www.elroyfair.com/logan-henthorne-scholarship. 

The Friends of Buckhorn State Park are offering a scholarship for students interested in pursuing a degree with focus on natural conservation.

Requirements

• US Citizen
• Accepted by a 2 year college/tech school
• Must have and maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.0
• Must be pursuing a career foundation that includes the following degree fields with a focus on natural resources conservation:
  • Wildlife Management
  • Fisheries Management
  • Plant Pathology
  • Forestry
  • Soil Science
  • Environmental Education
  • Natural Resources Engineering or Management
  • Fish and Wildlife Biology
  • Parks and Recreations Management
  • Water Resources Management
  • Rangers
  • Game Warden

Criteria

• Application
• 3 letters of reference
• Official Transcript
• Essay (about 150 words)
  • Please discuss your philosophy of fish and wildlife conservation as it relates to environmental stewardship

The scholarship grants $500 per semester. Payments will be made to student upon written proof of enrollment. Monies may be applied to tuition, enrollment fees, and/or books. For second semester funding, applicants must submit a copy of transcript and proof of second semester registration.

Mail completed application materials to:

Friends of Buckhorn State Park Scholarship Committee
W8450 Buckhorn Park Ave.
Necedah, WI 54646

Foremost Media is excited to support a student in their quest to better their lives through higher education. We award at least one scholarship each year to dedicated students who are pursuing or intend to pursue an undergraduate degree in Marketing or Web Development. 

Criteria

• Applicants must be entering a degree in Marketing or Web Development
• Must be a resident of the United States
• Must be enrolling in an accredited two or four-year college or trade school

Requirements

• Online application
• 250-500 word essay
  • Who you are and why you want to work in the industry?
  • Do you keep up with the latest trends and standards?
  • What do you think will be the largest changes in the Coding/Marketing Industries within the next 10 years?
• Letter of Recommendation 

$500 award

More information and application can be found at https://www.foremostmedia.com/about-us/scholarship.

Eligibility:

• Students must be attending at least part time.
• Students must be a first-time freshman.
• Students must be attending a public or private Wisconsin college or university.
• A student must meet one criteria from Group A based on financial need and one criteria from Group B based on nontraditional/ disadvantaged circumstances
• The TIP grant can be renewed for up to ten semesters of enrollment and must be used within six years of enrollment at a public, private, or technical college or university in Wisconsin.
• Funds are awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Funding varies from year to year depending upon the number of continuing students. The Higher Educational Aids Board (HEAB) determines annually the amount of funds awarded for continuing students.  HEAB then divides the remaining funds between the WEOP offices and the college financial aid community to award to new freshman.    The TIP grant ranges from $600 to $1800 per school year. 

Student Application Process:

• PI-1577 TIP Grant / GEAR UP Scholarship Application
• A processed FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).
• FAFSA confirmation page or the SAR (Student Aid Report).
• College acceptance letter or college award notification.
• Other documents may be requested by the WEOP staff if needed to determine eligibility.

To qualify for a DCF Scholarship award, the applicant must:

• Have been in an out-of-home care (OHC) court ordered (Ch. 48 or 938) placement (kinship, foster home, group home or residential care center) and left OHC at age 18 or older; or
• Have been in an OHC placement on their 16th birthday and gone to court ordered guardianship or adoption from an OHC placement any time after attaining the age of 16.
• Have aged out of OHC placement in another state but become a permanent resident of Wisconsin prior to attending a Wisconsin postsecondary institution.
• Be accepted into an accredited postsecondary institution (i.e., college, vocational or technical program) at the time the application is submitted.
• Be age 20 or less, unless enrolled in a postsecondary program and receiving the DCF Scholarship on his / her 21st birthday, thus extending eligibility to the student’s 23rd birthday. Scholarships may be awarded up to the cost of attendance and may not