Scholarships
Scholarships, (including local) available to NPHS students, will be posted here throughout the school year.
Scholarship Search Process: Recommended for NPHS Seniors
Follow these specific guidelines to complete a thorough scholarship search during the senior year.
MCIS Scholarship Search
Click here to log into MCIS. Seniors have an account login and password. Go to "Education" and "Financial Aid Sort."
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SENECA Scholarship - Due March 27th, 2023
STUDENT SELECTION CRITERIA: For more information click here.
- You must be a graduating high school senior and have attained a “C” (2.6 GPA) or better grade average through your high school work.
- You must be of good character and have a record of leadership and/or community service.
- You must be accepted by a two- or four-year accredited college, university, or vocational-technical school. Please include a copy of your acceptance letter.
- You must submit a written essay of at least 200 words stating your future goals, special talents, financial need, and why you feel you should receive this scholarship. A transcript must be attached. Your home address must be provided as well.
- Special consideration will be given to students who have direct ties with the Seneca Foods Corporation – Montgomery, MN facility (i.e., seasonal employee, child of a full-time employee, child of a grower, child of a trucker, etc.).
First Bank & Trust Scholarship - Due March 28th, 2023
Please click here for the application and to find out more about this scholarship.
Duck Cup Memorial Fund Scholarship - Due March 29th, 2023
This scholarship nomination application is intended for High School Students or Educators to nominate a person that has carried themselves in a manner that exudes the Duck Cup Memorial Fund's values and virtues. For more information and the scholarship application please click here.
New Prague Area Education Foundation - Due March 31st, 2023 by midnight
For more information on these scholarships please click here. For the application please click here.
Elko New Market Fire Dept Relief Association Scholarship - Due March 31st, 2023
This scholarship has been established to recognize someone who cares about others and is involved in their community. For the application and more information please click here.
Elko New Market Fire Dept Relief Association LEGACY Scholarship - Due March 31st, 2023
This scholarship is open to all children of any active or vested, Elko New Market Firefighter. For the application and more information please click here.
N.E.W. Lions Club Scholarship - Due March 31st, 2023
For more information and application please click here.
NPHS Scholarship for the Arts- Due March 31st, 2023
You are eligible to apply for the Arts Scholarship If you are interested in dance, music, theater or any art. For more information please click here. For the application please click here.
NPCL Mutual Insurance - Due March 31st, 2023
For more information and application please click here.
Jeff Gravon Memorial Scholarship - Due March 31st, 2023
Must be a NPHS graduate from the Boys Varsity Basketball Team. For the application please click here.
New Prague Knights of Columbus - Due March 31st, 2023
This scholarship is looking to award 3 high school seniors that are choosing a 2 to 4 year college, technical college or community college. For an application and more information please click here.
Veseli Area Lions Club - Due March 31st, 2023
Applicants are required to have a minimum 2.5 GPA. The scholarship is open to anyone attending a 2 to 4 year post secondary program. For the application please click here.
Innovance Manufacturing Scholarship - Due March 31st, 2023
This scholarship provides a max of $5,000 per school year, for two years, or until the program is completed-whichever is reached first. Students must be enrolled in a full time Welding or CNC Machining Program to be eligible. For more information please click here. For the application please click here.
SFM Fpimdatopm Scholarship - Due March 31st, 2023
For more information please click here. To be eligible for a scholarship, you must:
- SFM Foundation scholarships may be used toward the costs of attending a two-year or four-year university, college, vocational school or graduate school. To qualify, students must have a parent who was disabled or fatally injured while working for Minnesota or Iowa employers. Scholarships are awarded up to a maximum of $15,000 a year.
Steele- Waseca Scholarship - Due March 31st
Applicants must be a dependent of a Steele-Waseca Cooperative Electric member and plan to attend a 2 or 4 year postsecondary institution on a full time basis. For application details please click here.
The Jameson House Scholarship - Due March 31st, 2023
Criteria:
Awarded to a graduating male senior. Minimum GPA of 3.0 High School senior pursuing further education including, but not limited to 2-4 year colleges, apprenticeships, or certificate programs. Special consideration given to students who have experienced loss of a sibling. Special consideration given to students with a passion for the outdoors and outdoor activities. Students must have participated in one extracurricular activity during high school. For more information please click here.
PFLAG Scholarship - Due April 1st, 2023 by 2:00 PM
Requirements: For more information please click here.
High School Senior who will be pursuing a degree at any post-secondary school including an associate degree or technical college,
a student who identifies as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer or anywhere within the LGBTQ "family" OR an ALLY.
Generations Theatre Company Scholarship - Due April 1st, 2023
For the Generation Theatre application please click here.
608 Scholarship - Due April 9th, 2023
This scholarship is for a senior who is seeking Law Enforcement as a career. For more information please click here.
John Kottke "You Can't Hurt Steel" Memorial Scholarship - Due April 10th 2023
In his memory, John’s friends and family have donated $1000 toward an annual scholarship
to a deserving NPHS Senior who meets the qualifications below: For application please click here
1. The applicant has participated in boys or girls hockey, boys or girls basketball, boys or girls soccer,
or boys or girls golf in his/her high school career.
2. The applicant has completed the essay portion of the application (see p. 2).
3. The applicant must submit two Teacher Evaluations.
Lonsdale SnoWizards Scholarship - Due April 13th, 2023
Recipient must have a Lonsdale or Veseli address or be a child of an active Lonsdale SnoWizards Club Member. For more information and the application please click here.
Two Eagles Detachment Marine Corps Scholarship - Due April 15th, 2023
ELIGIBILITY: For more information please click here.
1. Spouses, Children, Grand Children, Step Children, Brothers/Sisters and 1st generation
Aunts and Uncles of a Marine or Navy Corpsman/Chaplain that served with a FMF Marine Unit.
2. Children of a Marine or Navy Corpsman/Chaplin (that served with a FMF Marine unit)
who have lost their lives in the line of duty.
3. Honorably discharged Marines/Navy Corpsman/Chaplain (that served with a FMF Marine
unit) in need of rehabilitation training not provided by government programs.
4. Accepted discharges are Honorable and/or a General Discharge under honorable
conditions.
5. All applicants must be legal residents of the state of Minnesota.
Lonsdale American Legion Auxiliary Unit #586 Scholarship - Due May 1st, 2023
For more information please click here. For the application please click here.
Minnesota Association of Townships - JUNIORS - Due May 19th , 2023
Applicants must complete an application form and submit it along with a written essay using critical thinking discussing this year's topic on Promoting Townships Government. For more information please click here.
Dr. Charles Noplis Scholarship - Due June 15th, 2023
For more information on this scholarship please click here.
Misc. Student Scholarships
For more information please click here.