Scholarships & Financial Aid Information

Please review the linked Powerpoint for any FAFSA help:

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1RVEK025hhKQpAMJToaUlObstIbMrlxRD/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=104503227384852761579&rtpof=true&sd=true

  • Gianforte Trade and Technology Scholarships – AwardMontana.mus.edu or See Mrs. Godfrey for Poster

    • Must be a Montana Resident

      ü  Must have filed the FAFSA and have Unmet Need

    • Must be in good standing at school

    • Must be taking a minimum of 6 credits in the program of choice

    • $1,500 per semester for full-time Students, Renewable up to $6,000

    • $750 per semester for part-time students, Renewable up to $6,000

    • Fall Deadline: September 15

    • Spring Deadline: February 15

  • MSU – Bozeman Scholarships:

  • MSU-Bozeman: Hilleman Scholars Program www.montana.edu/hillemanscholars/

    • MSU will also invite eligible students to apply for the Hilleman Scholars program in the spring.

    • In order to be eligible for this program a student must complete the FAFSA and be Pell Grant eligible.

    • This program provides financial assistance, student support and mentorship throughout their time at MSU.

  • 4-H Foundation Scholarships: http://montana4h.org/programs/grants/scholarships.html

    • Several Scholarship Opportunities, please see the website for details on various scholarships

    • Deadline: February 14, 2023

  • City College: https://msubillings.academicworks.com/:

    • Scholarship Priority Deadline = February 1st

    • Badovinac Family Scholarship = $5,000/year, Renewable; RHS graduates get preference; GPA 2.0 for City College, 2.5 for MSU-B; Must complete the FAFSA for application to be complete; MSU-Billings General Scholarship Application. Deadline for the Badovinac Scholarship = March 1st

  • Rocky Mountain College: https://www.rocky.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/rmc-scholarships:

    • February 15: Montana Valedictorian Scholarship application must be received for consideration.

    • Application for admission serves as the general scholarship application.

    • RMC Promise Scholarship for those Pell eligible, means you MUST FILL OUT THE FAFSA!

  • Town & Country Supply Association -- See Mrs. Godfrey for application:

    • Must have a family member that is an active member of Town & Country Supply Association

    • Priority is given to applicants enrolling in studies pertaining to the field of Agriculture,

      Scholarship

    • Deadline: February 20, 2023.

  • Reach Higher Montana Design-A-Sticker Scholarship:

    • See ReachHigherMontana. org for scholarship details or see the poster outside Mrs. Godfrey's door

    • 1st & 2nd Place: $1500 Scholarships, 3rd & 4th Place: $1000 Scholarship, 5th & 6th Place: $500 Scholarship

    • Entries must be submitted by February 28, 2023

  • P.L.A.Y. Scholarship https://www.petplay.com/pages/scholarship

    • Please see the website for criteria and application

    • Deadline: February 28, 2022

  • Donald Pizzini Nurse Scholarship http://www.montanahealthcareassociation.org/scholarship-foundation.html

    • Deadline: February 28, 2023.

    • Scholarships of up to $2,000 will be awarded to individuals interested in pursuing a career in nursing or advancing in their nursing career with an emphasis in long term care

  • Flavorful Futures: https://www.flavorfulfutures.com/

    • $5,000 scholarship opportunities

    • Please see website for criteria and application

    • Deadline: February 28, 2023

  • Midland Empire Chapter of Credit Unions – See Mrs. Godfrey for application:

    • Scholarship Amount: $1000

    • Must be a member at one of 8 specified credit unions (See Mrs. Godfrey for listing)

    • Applications must be submitted to the credit union by March 1, 2023

  • MSU-Billings & City College General Scholarships Application:

    • $5,000 Badovinac Family Scholarship preference given to graduates of Roundup High School.

    • Applicants must submit the MSU-Billings/City College General Scholarship Application @ https://www.msubillings.edu/scholarships/.

    • Applicants must be previously accepted to MSU-Billings or City College to apply and must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 for City College or 2.5 for MSU-Billings.

    • Priority Deadline: March 1, 2023

  • Great Clips Scholarship: https://jobs.greatclips.com/scholarship-application

    • Please see the website for criteria and application

    • Fall Application Deadline: September 1

    • Spring Application Deadline: March 1

  • Teamster James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund: https://aim.applyists.net/JRHMSF.

    • The KEY for applying is JRHMSF

    • For the sons, daughters, and financial dependents of Teamster members (BMWED, BLET, GCC, TCRC)

    • Scholarship Range: $1,000 -- $10,000,

      Scholarship

    • Deadline: March 1, 2023

  • NILE (Northern International Livestock Exposition) Scholarship Programs: https://www.thenile.org/p/events/youth-events/scholarships

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      here are 5 levels of Scholarships.

    • Please check the website for application and qualification guidelines.

    • Application Deadline: March 1, 2023

  • Doodle for Google Scholarship:

    • See Mrs. Godfrey for application and information or download entry form at doodle4google.com.

    • Deadline: March 7, 2023.

    • Four finalists: $5,000 Scholarship,

      One Winning Student: $30,000 Scholarship,

      Winning artwork will be placed on the Google homepage for a day!

  • Montana Clerk & Recorder’s Scholarship – See Mrs. Godfrey for application:

    • Scholarship Amounts: $1000 for 1st Place, $500 for 2nd Place

    • Deadline: March 11, 2023

  • Horatio Alger Dennis & Phyllis Washington Scholarship: scholars.horatioalger.org.

    • Scholarship Amount: $10,000 disbursed over a college career

    • Eligible schools have agreed to provide an additional $5000 award to the total grant amount, so the total grant amount will equal $15,000 over your college career

    • Please see the poster outside of Dr. Cliff’s office for more details

    • Deadline: March 15, 2023

  • Montana University System: https://scholarships.mus.edu/:

    • Includes MSU & U of M Schools

    • Honors Scholar: Open to eligible graduating high school seniors, this award is a 4-year renewable scholarship that waives tuition when used at an eligible campus.

    • Its’ average value at a 4-year campus is approximately $20,000. 

    • Applications are due March 15th annually the year a student graduates from high school.

  • Reach Higher Montana Design a Sticker, Win a Scholarship: https://www.reachhighermontana.org/plan-your-future/scholarships

    • Opens February 1 with a Deadline of March 15

    • Design their next sticker for a chance to earn a $1,500, $1,000, or $500 scholarship

    • Nine scholarships will be awarded

    • See Mrs. Godfrey or the Reach Higher Website for details

  • Montana Farmers Union Scholarship https://montanafarmersunion.com/education/scholarships-grants/

    • Several scholarship opportunities for Members, please see the website for full details and application.

    • Deadline: March 15, 2023

  • Montana State Golf Association:

    • Scholarship Application can now be downloaded from the website www.msgagolf.org

    • For graduating seniors that golf

    • Deadline for applying is March 15, 2023.

    • Please contact Nick at nick@msgagolf.org  with any questions

  • The Odd Fellow & Rebekah Lodges of Montana Scholarship – See Mrs. Godfrey for application:

    • Several $500 Scholarships are being offered

    • Requirements: GPA of 3.0 or LESS and must attend any post-secondary option in Montana

    • Scholarship must be postmarked prior to March 15, 2023

  • Reach Higher Montana Senior Send-Off Scholarships: See posters in Mr. Eiselein’s Class and outside Mrs. Godfrey’s Office. Details can also be found at www.ReachHigherMontana.org/SeniorSend-off

    • 2

      0 Scholarships: $1,000 each

    • $40,000 in prizes to be given away during this campaign

    • Create a short video or take a photo and share your plans after high school (apprenticeship, career, college, military, university, etc.)

    • Enter by March 17, 2023 for the Earlybird Drawing

    • Final Deadline for entries is Mach 31, 2023

    • April 19, 2023, is Reach Higher Montana’s Senior Send-Off Event, when they will share the entries on their website and social media

  • Signal Peak Energy Scholarship: signalpeakfoundation.org or See Mrs. Godfrey for application

    • Available to any resident of Musselshell County

    • The scholarships will be offered in three different tier levels based on academic major

      • Tier 1 (Engineering) up to $10,000: Mining, Electrical, Geological, Metallurgical Engineering Majors

      • Tier 2 (Trade Schools) up to $5,000: Welding, Diesel/Automotive, HVAC, Electricians, Plumber Degrees

      • Tier 3 (Other) up to $1,000: Any Major or Undeclared Students

    • All scholarships are renewable

    • Deadline: March 31, 2023

  • Unity-Victory Masonic Scholarship -- See Mrs. Godfrey for application:

    • Scholarship Award will be between $500 and $1000 depending on number of applicants

    • Scholarship Deadline: March 31, 2023.

  • Sibanye Stillwater Scholarship -- https://www.stillwaterfamily.org/financial-benefits/scholarships/ or see Mrs. Godfrey:

    • Must be a dependent of an active, regular, full-time employee who has completed or will complete 6 months of continuous service at the time scholarships are distributed

    • Students must enroll full-time in an accredited post-secondary college or university

    • Students must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or greater to qualify for application

    • Renewable each semester and student must submit renewal form each semester

    • Please see the website or Dr. Cliff for an application

    • Scholarship: $1,000 per semester, Renewable each semester

    • Deadline: April 15th

  • RSEA Scholarship -- See Mrs. Godfrey for application instructions:

    • $500 scholarship to a graduating senior of Roundup High School and/or previous graduate of RHS

    • Deadline: April 28, 2023

  • Gebhardt Scholarship Foundation -- See Mrs. Godfrey for application instructions:

    • The Gebhardt Scholarship is to be available to any student pursuing education beyond the high school level based on need, ambition, and scholastic capabilities

    • The amount of the award(s) will be determined by the trustees

    • This is a renewable scholarship

    • Deadline: April 28, 2023

  • PB&J Scholarship: bit.ly/pbjscholarship2022 or see Mrs. Godfrey

    • Scholarship of up to $1000

    • For students who have experienced personal challenges

    • No GPA requirement

    • Deadline is May 31, 2023

  • Billings Clinic Foundation Scholarships: https://www.billingsclinic.com/foundation/scholarships/

    • Several Scholarship Opportunities for those going into Healthcare

    • Deadlines vary, but all are in March

  • Montana Sheriff’s & Peace Officer’s Association Scholarship -- https://www.mspoa.org/scholarships or See Mrs. Godfrey for application:

    • Scholarship Criteria: Planning to major in Criminal Justice

    • Two Scholarships: $1,500

    • Deadline: April 15, 2023

  • Mid-Rivers Scholarships: www.midrivers.com/scholarships/ Deadline for All: April 15, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time

    •      Mid-Rivers Higher Education Scholarship — Thirty (30) $2,000 scholarships will be awarded to students attending a technical school, community college, or a four-year educational institution, available to both graduating high school seniors and current college students who are continuing their undergraduate studies.

      • Dawson Community College/Miles Community College Scholarship — In support of local educational institutions, up to six (6) $2,500 scholarships will be awarded to students attending Dawson Community College (DCC) or Miles Community College (MCC).

      • Mid-Rivers Annual Meeting Drawing — Eighteen (18) $1,000 scholarships will be awarded through a drawing of eligible students in attendance at the 2023 Mid-Rivers Annual Meeting . To qualify, students must attend the meeting with a parent or guardian who is a member of the Cooperative, register at the meeting, provide proof of full-time college enrollment for the Fall of 2023, and participate in simple interactive tasks that may be assigned at the Annual Meeting. Students must be present at the time of the drawing to win.

  • Northern Treasures Board of Directors Scholarship: See Mrs. Godfrey for Application

    • Two (2) Scholarships of $500 each awarded to one male and one female

    • Deadline: April 20, 2023

    • Roundup High School graduate planning to attend a four-year college, two-year college, or any certified technical training school in Montana

  • Nelson Kemmer Memorial Scholarship -- See Mrs. Godfrey for Application and Instructions:

    • Must be a graduating senior from Roundup High School and a U.S. citizen planning to attend an accredited institution of postsecondary education

    • Scholarship: $500, Up to two will be awarded

    • Deadline: April 22, 2023

  • Treacy Foundation Scholarship: https://treacyfoundation.org/scholarships/

    • Please see the website for criteria and application

    • Renewable for up to 3 years

    • Scholarship Amount: $3000

    • Deadline: April 27, 2023

  • Schmitt Memorial Scholarship -- See Mrs. Godfrey for application instructions:

    • Scholarship Amount: One (1) at $3,000

    • Must be a graduating senior from Roundup High School planning to major in any CTE field of study

    • Must be willing to write a personal thank you to the donor

    • Deadline: April 28, 2023

  • Chapter N, P.E.O. Scholarship -- Online Application or See Mrs. Godfrey for application:

    • Scholarship Amount: $500

    • Chapter N P.E.O. wishes to recognize character, leadership, and citizenship qualities in women: This grant award is to assist a woman in obtaining extended training in a vocational field

    • The primary criteria is a worthy student who shows promise by being able to continue her education and who has financial need

    • Need NOT be a traditional four year college, but rather, any education by which the recipient is going to improve her future ability.

    • The training institution need NOT be in Montana.

    • Deadline: April 28, 2023

  • Tom & Peg Ask Scholarship -- See Mrs. Godfrey for application instructions:

    • $100 scholarship to be awarded to a graduating senior of Roundup High School who has attended RHS for at least two years

    • The recipient must have financial need and GPA of 2.0 or higher

    • Deadline: April 28, 2023

  • RHS Alumni Scholarship -- See Mrs. Godfrey for application instructions:

    • Three (3) $600 scholarships to graduating seniors of Roundup High School who demonstrate financial need and whose high school performance must indicate academic potential in his/her chosen field

    • Deadline: April 28, 2023

  • Marie Benjamin Memorial Scholarship -- See Mrs. Godfrey for application instructions:

    • Three (3) $2000 scholarships designed to assist Roundup High School seniors who will be entering fields such as music, art, drama, journalism, English, foreign language, and education

    • Deadline: April 28, 2023

  • Comstock Trust Scholarship -- See Mrs. Godfrey for the application instructions:

    • $500 scholarship for the first year with each consecutive year, up to a total of four years, being $1000, $1500, $2000 respectively

    • Awarded to a Roundup High School graduating senior planning to major in engineering, physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics, or other math/science related field

    • Deadline April 28, 2023

  • Larry R. Dylina Scholarship -- See Mrs. Godfrey for application instructions:

    • One (1) $300 scholarship to be awarded to graduating seniors of Roundup High School with a minimum 3.0 GPA with consideration given to financial need, hard work at school, volunteer spirit, and a positive outlook despite personal challenges

    • Deadline: April 28, 2023

  • Roger Leach Memorial Scholarship -- See Mrs. Godfrey for application instructions:

    • $300 scholarship for a graduating senior with average or above scholastic history and rank in the top half of his/her class and exhibits Character, Leadership, and Citizenship

    • The student must have been a full-time student at Roundup High School for at least two years

    • Deadline: April 28, 2023.

  • William A Rogerson Memorial Scholarship – See Mrs. Godfrey for application

    • Scholarship: One $1,000 scholarship to a graduating male and one $1,000 scholarship to a graduating female will be awarded

    • Renewable for one year

    • Recipients should have a good background in community service activities

    • Deadline: April 28, 2023

  • Cody Harper Memorial Scholarship -- See Mrs. Godfrey for application:

    • Four (4) $1500 scholarships will be awarded to graduating seniors of Roundup High School who have attended RHS for at least two years

    • All students are encouraged to apply; however, preference will be given to students who have participated in 4-H or FFA and have 3.0 GPA

    • Deadline: April 28, 2023

  • Montana School Nutrition Association Scholarship: http://www.mtsna.org/scholarships.html

    • Students studying the field of Nutrition

    • Scholarship Amount: $500

    • Scholarship Deadline: May 1, 2023

    • Contact: Chandra Plakke at plakkec@ssd3.us

  • PTSA – See Mrs. Godfrey for application

    • Criteria: Volunteered at least 3 hours with Roundup PTSA

    • 2 $500 Scholarships.

      Deadline: May 6, 2023

  • Montana Contractors Association Scholarships: https://montanacontractorsassociation.submittable.com/submit

    • Scholarship Opportunities Ranging from $1,500 to $2,000

    • Parent or Guardian must be employed by MCA member companies or be a member of the MCA Concrete Division depending on the scholarship.

  • Please visit https://studentscholarships.org/scholarships.php

    for a large listing of scholarship opportunities!

  • For more Scholarship Opportunities check out Reach Higher Montana @ https://www.reachhighermontana.org/

  • You may also visit https://www.fastweb.com/  and https://www.careeronestop.org/toolkit/training/find-scholarships.aspx   or https://www.mometrix.com/blog/scholarships-for-college/ for large listings of national scholarship opportunities.

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