Dr. Bob Mooneyham Memorial Scholarship for Future Teachers – Due 1.10.25<\/strong><\/p>\n The Oklahoma State School Boards Association Foundation will once again present the Dr. Bob Mooneyham Memorial Scholarship for Future Teachers this spring to a deserving Oklahoma high school senior who plans to become an Oklahoma educator.<\/p>\n Applications for the one-year $5,000 scholarship are due by Jan. 10. The application can be completed online at ossba.org\/scholarship<\/a>.<\/p>\n To qualify, the candidate:<\/p>\n Financial need will also be considered.<\/p>\n Children or grandchildren of OSSBA employees, officers, or board of director members, as well as international students, high school graduates and temporary residents, are ineligible to receive the scholarship.<\/p>\n The successful student will be notified of his or her selection by mid-March. With permission from the district, a representative of the OSSBA Foundation will present the student with the scholarship during the school\u2019s spring award or class day assembly.<\/p>\n This scholarship honors the memory and legacy of Dr. Bob Mooneyham, who began his career as a teacher, coach and guidance counselor, before becoming a school superintendent and college professor. He served as executive director of OSSBA for 25 years \u2013 from 1975 to 2000. From the capitol to the classroom, he was a respected and caring professional who made a difference in the lives of students across the state.<\/p>\n Mooneyham, who passed away in 2012, is honored annually during the OSSBA Bob Mooneyham Memorial Golf Tournament. Proceeds from the tournament are used to fund the scholarship in his name. We appreciate the many OSSBA members who support the golf tournament each year.<\/p>\n Thank you for helping us spread the word about this incredible opportunity for students. Resources to promote the scholarship can be downloaded here:<\/p>\n For more information, please contact Amber Graham Fitzgerald, OSSBA Director of Member and Community Engagement, at amberf@ossba.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Otha Grimes Scholarship for Adults – Due 2.10.25\u00a0 for Mrs. Williams<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0https:\/\/oklahoma.gov\/careertech\/about\/foundation\/scholarships.html<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n This scholarship is available to adult<\/span><\/em> students who are Oklahoma residents enrolled in a program at a Career and Technology Center.\u00a0Applicants must submit applications online.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Information needed in the past<\/span> included:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n NWTC Foundation Scholarship<\/strong> – Due 2.10.25<\/strong><\/p>\n Information available at\u00a0https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/nwtc-foundation-scholarship-feb25\/<\/a>. Students must submit the following:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n OG&E Positive Energy Scholarship – Due 2.15.25<\/strong><\/p>\n To be eligible for a Positive Energy Scholarship, students must:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Organization of Rural Schools of Oklahoma Scholarship<\/strong>\u00a0– Due to Mrs. Frascht (do not submit online) by 2.19.25<\/p>\n Northwest Tech (Alva and Fairview Campuses combined) can submit one Quadrant application and one child of a School Employee application for Northwest Technology Center.\u00a0 OROS raised the scholarship awards to $2500.\u00a0 The OROS Scholarship applications for seniors of member schools are now available online at\u00a0https:\/\/www.orosok.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n Applications must be submitted to Mrs. Tami Frascht at the Alva Campus by Wednesday, February 19, 2025<\/em>.<\/span>\u00a0 A committee from NWTC will select the two applications to be submitted from NWTC by Mr. Daren Slater.\u00a0 Applications must be typewritten or application will not be considered.\u00a0 To make the application process easier, we have added the option of downloading a form, filling it out on your computer, typing the essay on your computer, printing all of it.\u00a0 After printing it, the student needs to sign and attach a copy of the transcript before submitting to\u00a0Mrs. Tami Frascht at the Alva Campus or Mrs. Kay Koehn at the Fairview Campus.<\/p>\n The form may be accessed on the OROS webpage at\u00a0https:\/\/www.orosok.<\/a>\u00a0 Click on the scholarship link on the left side of the home page and that will take you to the form options.\u00a0 Follow the instructions under each option.\u00a0 The board of directors have implemented the new rule that all applications must be typewritten.<\/p>\n Applications must be submitted locally to be considered as an NWTC applicant for the scholarships\u2026. Do NOT mail your applications to OROS.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Ann Wade Scholarship – Due March 7, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n Oklahoma ASBO\u00a0is will grant a one-time $2,000 per year ($1,000 per academic semester) scholarship to a graduating high school senior who plans to pursue a certified degree in education or in an occupation that directly supports the educational system. The student must be from a school district that is a member of OKASBO.<\/p>\n The Oklahoma ASBO board of directors is proud to establish this scholarship in Ann Wade’s name to honor her for her many years of dedication to the Association.\u00a0 Ann was very instrumental in getting the Security Benefits Strength in Education Scholarship established many years ago.\u00a0 The board of directors feels this is a fitting tribute to Ms. Wade’s many years of tireless work in public education.\u00a0 Thank you, Ann!!<\/p>\n The OKASBO board of directors\u00a0will choose the honoree based on their application, accompanying letter and a letter of recommendation.<\/p>\n Criteria<\/p>\n Click here<\/a>\u00a0for a copy of the application and complete details.<\/p>\n All materials must be postmarked by March 7, 2025 <\/p>\n Horatio Alger Career & Technical Scholarship – Opens March 15, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/header>\n DESCRIPTION<\/p>\n 500 Scholarships up to $2,500 each Scholarships are awarded to students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their lives who wish to pursue a career or technical education at an accredited community college or technical school in the United States. REQUIREMENTS<\/p>\n General Eligibility Criteria:<\/p>\n Funds may be used for tuition, fees, books and supplies, or any additional costs such as transportation, daycare, etc. that help support program progress. \u00a0All scholarship funds are paid directly to the institution on behalf of the recipient.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Oklahoma Cattlemen\u2019s Foundation Scholarships – Due 3.15.25<\/strong><\/p>\n The Oklahoma Cattlemen\u2019s Foundation is eager to distribute more than $30,000 in scholarships to undergraduate students each year. Scholarships are available for graduating high school seniors and current college students at an Oklahoma college or university with definite plans to continue in the fall, who have an interest in the beef cattle industry.<\/p>\n Students fill out 1 application to apply for multiple scholarships.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n Scholarships Available:<\/span><\/p>\n Guy Shull Memorial<\/p>\n<\/li>\n 2\u00a0Kubota Top\u00a0Scholarship<\/p>\n<\/li>\n 3 OCA Trade Show Scholarships<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Steer Carcass Challenge Scholarship<\/p>\n<\/li>\n OKBBC Scholarship<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Bedwell Brothers Memorial Scholarship<\/p>\n<\/li>\n 10 OCA Ranch Rodeo Scholarships<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Ken Holloway Memorial Endowed Scholarship<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Walter Warren Gutensohn Endowed Scholarship<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Bobby Jones Memorial Scholarship<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Creek County Scholarship<\/p>\n<\/li>\n 2 OCF Distinguished Scholarship<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n The scholarship is available thru the Communities Foundation of Oklahoma at\u00a0https:\/\/www.cfok.org\/apply\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarships<\/strong> – Students may set up a scholarship account by visiting\u00a0https:\/\/occf.org\/scholarships\/<\/a>.\u00a0 This website has a variety of scholarships, not just students in the OKC area.<\/p>\n\n
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