Scholarship Tie Breaking Criteria
IN ASCENDING ORDER:
- Cumulative grade point average, seventh semester - 3 decimal points.
- ACT Composite Score or SAT Concordance Table Conversion
- When multiple scores are available, highest scores will be used.
- If any one candidate involved in the tie does not have an ACT score on file, criteria three (3) will be used.
- Random selection (if tie after 1 – 2 above)
- Students' names will be typed on uniform slips of paper.
- Slips will be folded and placed in a container.
- In the presence of the student's counselor(s) and a building administrator, one name at a time will be drawn by the administrator until the tie is broken.
Only those seniors who have been enrolled in the district for at least 1.5 years may be eligible for consideration for the Academic Excellence Scholarship.
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Community Service/Local Scholarships |
12/1/2024 |
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The American Legion has an Oratorical contest program has a good opportunity for students to win scholarship monies. The student must be in 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grade. The students start out by contacting their local Wisconsin American Legion Post. The Post will hold a contest – usually in December or January, the winner at the Post contest moves on to a County contest, usually in December or January. The winner of the County contest moves on to the District contest usually in January or February. The winner of the District Contest moves on to the Regional contest scheduled on March 29, 2025 at Ripon College. The winners at the Regional level move on to the Finals contest the same day and the overall winner will go to the National Contest in Hillsdale, Michigan in May to compete for $25,000 in scholarship. The winner of the Wisconsin contest receives a $3000 scholarship.
If the student is interested, and does not know who to contact at their local American Legion Post, they can contact Sheri Hicks directly at sheri@wilegion.org.
Click here for the National Contest link and click here for the Wisconsin Contest link. |
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Field of study |
12/1/2024 |
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The WTS Wisconsin Chapter invites women who are pursuing careers in the transportation industry to apply for chapter scholarships. These scholarships offer opportunities for students. The winner of each scholarship will also receive a one-year WTS student membership, and will be nominated to the WTS Foundation for a chance to ear the WTS National Scholarship!
Submissions will be accepted until 11:59 pm on Sunday, December 1, 2024. Visit the WTS WI website HERE for details and the application.
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Academic |
12/1/2024 |
Varies |
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Multiple scholarships from Learner are open for Muskego High School students, and applications will be open through 2024. Click HERE for details on each scholarship and where students can apply. All of these scholarships are recurring and will accept new applications immediately after the listed deadline.
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Academic |
12/11/2024 |
$500 |
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The Wisconsin School Counselor Association (WSCA) is proud to offer four $500 scholarships with the support and partnership of Xello, Method Learning, and Educators Credit Union. Click HERE for more information and to apply. The application deadline is December 11th, 2024. |
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Field of study |
12/16/2024 |
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Since 1981, the Engineers Foundation of Wisconsin (EFW), has been dedicated to providing scholarships and support to outstanding high school students pursuing engineering as a professional career. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Society of Professional Engineers, the EFW promotes engineering education through annual scholarships. These scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement, community involvement, extracurricular activities and need.
- The Engineering Foundation of Wisconsin Scholarship, 4 scholarships, each $2,500
- The WSPE Past Presidents Scholarship, 1 scholarship, $2,500
- The Louis C. Geiger Scholarship, 3 scholarships, each $2,500
- The Terry Ni Engineering Scholarship, 1 to 6 scholarships at a minimum of $3,000 each
- The Harold D. Kobbervig Memorial Scholarship, 2-5 scholarships of $2,500 to $7,500 each (limited to Kenosha, Racine, Walworth county high schools)
Application information can be found here. Application due date is Monday, December 16, 2024.
Qualified Engineering Programs for EFW Scholarships
- Engineering Program must be a 4-year ABET-EAC approved program (ABET-EAC Engineering Programs can be viewed here).
- Engineering Program is not required to be in Wisconsin.
- Engineering Technology and Technician Programs do not qualify.
- More information on an Engineering career can be found here and select Engineering as a Carre link is here.
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Field of study |
12/16/2024 |
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The Engineers Foundation of Wisconsin (EFW) is offering multiple scholarships for 2024-2025. All applications are due Monday, December 16, 2024. Click HERE for more information and for the Scholarship Application. |
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Field of study |
2/3/2025 |
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Any Wisconsin resident enrolling in a college or vocational/technical school in a course of study leading to a two or four year degree in police science, criminal justice, or a law enforcement related field - which does not include law school - is eligible. Scholarship applications can be found HERE and are due on or before February 3, 2025. |
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College/University Specific |
2/7/2025 |
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Several scholarships of $1,000 each are available for any student who has completed at least one CAPP course, or who has a CAPP course in progress AND will be attending UW Oshkosh the coming fall as an undergraduate student. An additional $1,500 scholarship is available for students who meet the above criteria and will also be enrolling through the Honors College at UW Oshkosh. Additional information available HERE.
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Memorials |
4/1/2025 |
$3,033 |
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A $3,033 scholarship is being awarded to a graduating Muskego High School senior in remembrance of Jeffrey Wanta. This scholarship was created to celebrate the life and memory of Jeffrey, a Muskego High School graduate, Class of 1979 whose life was cut short by a tractor accident in the summer of 2014.
The scholarship is available to any graduating Muskego High School senior that is planning to attend either a two-year or four-year college/university.
Requirements are: application form; proof of GPA 3.0 or better; proof of legal U.S. citizenship; proof of residency in Muskego, WI at the time of application; usage of scholarship funds for tuition only; write a one to two page essay. Click HERE to print this scholarship.
Application is due to MHS Student Services by April 1, 2025. |
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Athletic |
4/4/2025 |
$500 |
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Muskego Warriors Youth Baseball is excited to announce the availability of two $500 scholarships to the members of the 2025 graduating class of Muskego High School.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicant must have played for the Muskego Warriors Youth Baseball organization for at least 2 years; Enrolling in a post graduate training program which could include: 1-2 year technical training or a 4 year college/university; Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0. Your application must be received in the MHS Student Services office no later than Friday, April 4, 2025. Click HERE for the application. |
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Community Service/Local Scholarships |
4/8/2025 |
$500 |
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Click here for the Lake Denoon Middle School Scholarship details and application. Deadline to submit your application is Tuesday, April 8, 2025. |
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We hope you find the information on this page helpful as you begin the scholarship search process. The search below is updated frequently with new scholarships that become available for MHS students. If a scholarship does not have a link to the application you need to stop in the Student Services Office to pick up the scholarship application.
There are many free scholarship search Web sites available. A few examples are listed in the "Scholarship Resources" section on the right side of this page.
Students are encouraged to investigate scholarships through a variety of sources. Some of the best resources for scholarships include your parents' employers, your employer, churches and religious groups, fraternal and ethnic organizations, community service clubs, labor unions and industry groups.
Many universities and colleges will offer scholarships to students based on academic merit, special talent, and/or financial need. Students should access information from the financial aid or scholarship office at colleges to learn about the scholarship requirements and process.
Thank you for planning ahead!
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