Scholarship Name Date Due Criteria
     
Wal-Mart/Sam's Foundation 1/12 Senior who's parents do not work at Sam's or Wal-Mart
     
There Ought To Be A Law 1/31 7-12 grades, 1000/less essay to propose a new law.
     
The Ohio State University Alumni Scholar Program 1/15 A senior planning to attend OSU, top 25% of the class and is involved in community activities.
     
Ohio Society of CPA's 1/15 Senior majoring in accounting.  Must attend an Ohio Institution.  3.0 GPA and must live in Allen County
     
Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarship Program 1/31 Juniors with a 2.75 GPA.  Must demonstrate leadership in the community and overcome obstacles.  www.discovercard.com/tribute
     
McKelvey Foundation Entrepreneurial Scholarship 1/31 Own and operate a business.  Have at least 1 paid employee, either part time or full time.  www.mckelveyfoundation.org
     
Big 33 2/1 2.0 GPA, Applications available after 11/1 at www.big33.org
     
US Bank Internet Scholarship Program 2/1 Any senior.  Apply online at usbank.com/studentbanking
     
Franklin B. Walter All Scholastic Award 2/5 Any senior demonstrating academic achievement.  400-500 word essay is required.
     
National Commission for Cooperative Education 2/15 GPA of 3.5 with a 1 page essay.  www.co-op.edu
     
Cargill Community Scholarship 2/15 Any high school senior
     
Commitment to Agriculture 2/15 Senior pursuing a career in agricultural field.  www.monsanto.com or www.nafb.com
     
Best Buy Scholarship 2/15 www.bestbuy.com/scholarship
     
OACRAO 2/20 GPA of 2.75 & 300 word personal essay
     
Owens Community College Academic Excellence Scholarship 2/23 GPA 3.0 with interest of attending Owens Community College full time.
     
Ohio Township Association 2/28 500 Word Essay
     
Ohio American Legion 3/1 Any senior.  A child or grandchild of a veteran (living or deceased)
     
Ohio Credit Union League Chapter Scholarship 3/1 Senior with plans of attending a post secondary institution
     
The American Legion Oratorical Contest 3/9 Any high school student.  www.legion.org
     
Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year 3/9 Senior who attends a high school and participates in a high school sport.  www.sammyapplication.com
     
West Central Ohio Safety Council 3/13 3.0 GPA, must have intention of pursuing a career in safety and health.
     
Lima and Allen County Medical Alliance 3/15 senior, 3.0 GPA, enter a health related field of study.
     
Lima Branch of the American Association of the University of Women 3/16 female and graduating from an Allen County high school
     
Benefit The Children Scholarship 3/16 senior,  1 page essay
     
School Safety Patrol Grant Award 3/16 senior who participated in Prom Promise or SADD;  500 word essay
     
Legislative Scholarship Program 3/30 must have a "C" average.  working toward certification or associates degree
     
Ohio Newspapers Foundation Minority Journalism Scholarship 3/31 A minority senior planning on majoring in journalism.
     
Time Warner Cable College Scholarship 3/31 senior, 3.5 GPA, parents must be a customer of Time Warner
     
Charitable Italian American Organization 4/1 Any Senior
     
The Perry Education Association 4/1 Any senior
     
The William D. Squires Scholarship 4/5 3.2 GPA and EFC under $10,000
     
The Hy-Ho Scholarship Committee 4/11 African-American senior with a 2.5 GPA
     
Hauss-Helms Foundation 4/15 Top half of senior class.  www.hauss-helmsfoundation.org
     
The Winners Club Scholarship Fund 4/15 Minimum GPA of 3.5.  Senior majoring in education.  http://winnersclubscholarship.vision.comm.net
     
Lima Rotary Scholarship Committee 5/1 Senior pursuing a degree/certification in Allen County.  Cannot be immediate family of Lima Rotary.