Academic Guidance Resources

Ms. Natalie Hornsby (Students A-K)

Mrs. Jan Thoman (Students L-Z)

Mrs. Carolyn Meyer Guidance Secretary

Diploma Options

Scheduling Information

Career Planning

Links for Career Exploration and Investigation

SENIORS

SCHOLARSHIPS

The scholarship list below will change often. Be sure to keep track of due dates and submission procedures. Scholarship applications that are in hard copy form are in the Guidance Office lobby.

Online Applications

Hard Copy/Local Applications

Late January

In Guidance Office

Local Scholarships-

Late January

In Guidance Office

Rush County Community Foundation

RCCF Scholarship Link (Lilly Endowment and Local Scholarships)

Due Date: February 15, 2025

Indiana ADA Scholarship

After Senior Meeting on January 27, 2025 the following local scholarships will be available.

Community Scholarships Available after 1/27/25

Coleman-Lower Scholarship

Coleman-Lower Scholarship

Due Date: NOT OPEN YET

Beacon Credit Union Scholarship

St. Mary School Scholarship

Any senior who attended St. Mary School from grade 1-6.

Due: NOT OPEN YET

Rush-Shelby Energy

NOT OPEN YET

Rush Shelby Energy Scholarship App

Clyde and Virginia Wintin Memorial Scholarship for residents of Manilla Community or descendant of Manilla resident. Applications in guidance office--mail on your own

Due April 13, 2025

Kiwanis Club of Rush Country

Student plannning to go to college

Application due

NOT OPEN YET

Community Foundation of Hancock County

OPEN Dec 1

  1. Custom Exteriors Scholarship

  2. Fountaintown Gas Co., Inc., Scholarship

  3. We Before Me Scholarship (in honor of Matt English)

  4. Wortman-Lowe Enduring Freedom Marine Corps League Detachment Scholarship

Applications due

February 7, 2025

Contact Sarah House sarah@celebratehancock.org

Specific Details about Scholarships

Hancock County Community Foundation

Phi Beta Psi Sorority-seniors pursuing medical technology, medical lab technology, radiology technology, cytotechnology, nuclear medicne technology, diagnostic medical sonography, oncoloty, molecular biology, biochemistry, phsyiology, biomedical engineering, medical physics, and/or epidemiology.

Mail in deadline:

March 15, 2025

Rush County Farm Bureau/Rita Yager Memorial Scholarship

Application form available online at this address:

NOT OPEN YET

http://www.infarmbureau.org/

(under Resources on the top banner)

Completed forms dropped off at Rush County Farm Bureau Insurance Office or mailed to that office.

Future of Carthage Hidden Gem Scholarship

Available to seniors living in Ripley Township.

NOT OPEN YET

Ag Student Scholarships can be found at

http://www.infarmbureau.org/

(Scholarship page)

Purdue University Harry L. Pearson Outstanding Leader Scholarship

NOT OPEN YET

Nancy Bell/Rush County Extension Homemakers Scholarship

Eligibility includes study in field of FACS, Child Development, Family Studies, Dietetics, Food Science, Hospitality Management

NOT OPEN YET

Indiana Farm Bureau Youth Scholarship Portal

engagement@infb.org

IN Farm Bureau Ag Impact Scholarship

IN Farm Bureau Collegiate Scholarships (attending Vincennes U., Purdue U., or Huntington U.

NOT OPEN YET

Tri Kappa Associates

Vocational Scholarship

To be eligible, student must be accepted in fall of 2024 at an accredited post-high school vocational, technical, or trade certification program leading to licensing.

Due

NOT OPEN YET

Salon Summit Academy--Scholarships for students wishing to pursue a career in cosmetology. Applications available here:

Due: April 30, 2025

Summit Salon Academy Scholarship details and application

Indiana ADA Coordinator's Scholarship

Student wishing to major in area associated with ADA compliance (education, engineering, architecture, medicine, physical therapy, et al)

Due date NOT OPEN YET

Student Scholarship Newsletter-Federal listing

Student Scholarships

Knights of Pythias

Use the link below--select PUBLIC version of the application

Applications due January 31, 2025

http://indianapythias.org/

XPerience Ag, Inc.

College Scholarship opportunity: must pursue a degree within an agricultural field and reside in IN

Due Date: March 1, 2025

XPerience Ag, Inc Agricultural Scholarship

INACAC

Indiana Assn for College Admission Counseling Scholarship

1) Have a completed application

2) High school senior entering college in fall of 2025

3) Submit a letter of recommendation

4) Complete the essay prompt

INACAC Scholarship

Due January 10, 2025

2025 Beacon Credit Union Scholarship Program

5 $2,500 scholarships to be awarded to Beacon Credit Union Members entering their freshman year at college, university or technical school in the fall of 2025

Submissions will need the following:

Application

Current transcript

Completion of essay prompt

Explain how the environment in which you were raised has shaped you as a person. Give us a specific example on how you have contributed to your community, and how you applied the credit union's philosophy of "People Helping People"

Mail to

Beacon Credit Union ATTN Scholarship Program PO BOX 627 Wabash, IN 46992

or email to marketing@beaconcu.org

DUE January 31, 2025

Next Generation Hoosier Educator Scholarship Application

Sponsored by the Commission of Higher Education, scholarships of up to $40,000 are available for aspiring teachers.

Use link below to learn criteria and submit an application.

Next Generation Hoosier Educator Scholarship