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STATE/LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarship Name Due Date Short Description Location
       
SD Farmers Union Foundation Dec. 1st Must plan to attend an IN-STATE school www.sdfu.org
SD High School Senior Essay Contest Jan 15th Must write an essay on provided topics. (not updated for 2012-2013) SD Dept of Labor

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American Business Women's Association: Northern Black Hills Chapter Jan 31st Must attend BHSU ABWA Application

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ESA Scholarships
(multiple available)
Feb. 1st   ESA Website
Black Hills Electric Cooperative Feb 4th Parent must be a Black Hills Electric Cooperative Member or Employee. BHEC Application

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Resource Conservation Speech Contest March Must participate in a speech contest on the topic of "The Economic Impact of Conservation on America" http://sdda.sd.gov
Health-Care Education Scholarship Information March 1st Awarded based on academics, extra curricular and health care related activities, leadership, letters of recommendation, personal statement, and health care-related field of study.  www.npef.org
Society of Black Hills Pioneers March 23rd Must write an essay and provide two character references.  
Black Hills Golf Association
Most Valuable Student Scholarship
April Must have participated in the Junior Golf Program or high school golf. Office
Brighter Tomorrow Scholarship
Farmers Union Insurance
April 15th Must meet one of the following:
1)parents are policyholders of Farmers Union 2) Member of Farmers Union 3) a "Friend of Farmers Union Foundation" - has given $25 or more to the foundation 4) Participated in an SDHSAA sanctioned event.
www.sdfufoundation.org
Western Mine Service Welding Scholarship May 1st For students who are seeking a career in welding. Opportunity for summer internship with possiblity of position. ?
SD Junior Golf Association June Live in SD, go to college in SD, have golf participation/ accomplishments and future plans in golf sdga.org