Riverton Parke Jr./Sr. High School

Fall Scholarship List 2023-2024

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Parke County Lilly Endowment Scholarship

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• 1 full tuition scholarship to the college or university of your choice in Indiana

• All seniors who live in Parke County are eligible

• www.pccf.org

• Deadline September 11, 2023

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Wabash Valley Community Scholarships

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• More than 1 full tuition scholarship

• Must live in Vigo county to be eligible

• https://wvcf.org

• Deadline August 30, 2023

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Vermillion County Community Scholarships

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•  Non Lilly scholarship deadline March 1, 2023

• http://www.wicf-inc.org/scholarships.php

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Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarships

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• Nationwide 20, $30,000 awards and 480 $4,000 awards

• Locally 2, $1,000 awards

• https://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/MVS.cfm

• Deadline November 13, 2023 before midnight.

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Elks Legacy Award

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• Open to child, grandchild of an Elk

• https://www.elks.org/scholars/...

• Deadline February 5, 2024

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 Ivy Tech. Scholarships

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• https://www.ivytech.edu/terrehaute/29156.html

• Offer a Chancellor Scholarship for a full ride

• Also offer scholarship to students graduating with either Academic Honors or Technical Honors Diplomas

• Apply early before their money pool runs out

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Saint Mary of the Woods Saint Mother  Theodore Guerin Scholarships

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• 4- full ride tuition and room and board scholarships

• https://www.smwc.edu/offices-resources/offices/financial-aid/scholarships-and-grants/campus-scholarships/saint-mother-theodore-guerin-scholarship/

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IU  Lauren Robel Bicentennial Scholarship

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• Exclusive to a Parke County school attendee

• $2,500 per year of attendance up to 4 years

• Must apply to IU by November 1 to be eligible.

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Wendy’s Heisman Athletic Award

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• Any senior involved in a school sport is eligible 

• Each high school will have 1 female and 1 male recipient as long as there are applicants

• Local recipients move on to the next level for the chance at a $1,000- $10,000 award

• https://heismanscholarship.com/

• Deadline October 17, 2023 before 6:00pm

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Operating Engineers Local No. 841 Apprenticeship Program

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• Application for apprenticeship program

• January 2 through January 31, 2023

• Apps. must be picked up in person: 6801 S US Hwy. 41, Terre Haute, IN or 2034 W 1800 S, Clinton, IN

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Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 157 Training Center Applications

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• https://www.157trainingcenter.org/application-info?mibextid=Zxz2cZ

• Call  812-877-1736 with questions

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Raise.Me Scholarship

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• Tuition reward system

• Open to students grades 9-12

• Create free account and log in grades and activities throughout high school

• www.raise.me

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Child (or step-child) of Disabled Veteran or Public Safety Officer Scholarship

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• Must be child or step-child of a disabled veteran OR

•  step-child or child of a deceased  public safety officer

• Can pay up to four years of tuition

• Can be used for graduate school for students who already have a full college ride through other financial means

• https://www.in.gov/che/4517.htm#:~:text=The%20Tuition%20and%20Fee%20Exemption,the%20undergraduate%20resident%20tuition%20rate.

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FAFSA (FREE Application for Federal Student Aid)

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• All college-bound seniors should apply

• Determines free money toward college tuition

• Application opens October 1, 2023/Closes April 15, 2024

• https://studentaid.gov/

• FAFSA Help at Ivy Tech February 2024 @ 2:00 PM

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21st Century Scholars Program

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• Open to 7th and 8th graders only

• Pays 100% of college tuition for state sponsored college in Indiana

• Would pay a yearly portion of tuition to private school in Indiana

• Family must meet income guideline

• www.learnmoreindiana.org

• Deadline June 30, 2024