Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarship Overview from Mrs. LaCore

For additional information on available scholarship opportunities, please contact Ms Lily Schubitzke at lschubitzke@isd698.org

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Floodwood Dollars for Scholars

Start building your Dollars for Scholars account as early as your freshman year.

The scholarship application window is open from the 2nd Monday in February to the 2nd Friday in April annually.

In an average year, Dollars for Scholars awards 35 to 40 scholarships ranging from $200 to $2500.

Since Floodwood Dollars for Scholars started 1987 over $300,000 has been awarded to over 600 students to further their education.

Mailing Address:

Floodwood Dollars for Scholars

PO Box 226

Floodwood, MN 55736

Questions? Email us at: floodwooddollarsforscholars@gmail.com

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Alworth Scholarship

Marshall H and Nellie Alworth Memorial Fund has been providing scholarships in Science and Math Since 1949.

Eligibility-

  • U.S. Citizen

  • Composite Score of 24 or higher on the ACT.

  • Pursuing a 4 year degree

  • Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher

  • Commits to one of their majors

  • Demonstrated qualities of character, perseverance and ambition.

  • High Scholastic standing among peers

  • Family taxable income is less than $125,000

  • One letter of recommendation from a Math or Science teacher.

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Minnesota North College Presidential Scholarship

Full tuition and fees, up to 15 credits per semester, at the regular resident undergraduate rate for in - person classes.

Eligibility -

  • 2023 High School Graduate

  • 28 + ACT Composite score

  • 3.8 + GPA or Top 10% of High School Class

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Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation Scholarships

Each year the Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation Scholarships have awarded more than $800,000 in scholarships to students that live in Northeast Minnesota and Northwest Wisconsin.

Deadlines and Eligibility are different for each scholarship.

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Minnesota Power Scholarships

Minnesota Power Foundation positively Powerful Scholarship fund provides need-based scholarships to deserving students in the Minnesota Power's service area. Students who demonstrate integrity, academic achievement, girt and perseverance.

Since 1997 Minnesota Power and Minnesota Power Foundation has provided over 900 scholarships with a total of over $2.2 million.

Each scholarship has a deadline and eligibility requirements.

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Lake Country Power Scholarship

Lake Country Power offers two different scholarships.

  1. High School Scholarship Program: renewable up to a total of $4,000

  2. Community and Technical College Scholarships: $1,000

Eligibility:

  • Spring graduate.

  • mush register as a full-time college student (minimum: 12 credits per semester).

  • Applicants must have a High School Grade Point Average of 2.5 or higher.

  • Must have Lake Country Power as a Power Company.

  • Submit an essay referencing goals and future plans.

  • Must demonstrate a commitment to community through active involvement in civic affairs or volunteerism in community organizations.

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MN Masonic Scholarships

MN Masonic has six different scholarships to apply for.

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Applied Learning Institute (ALI) Minnesota North College

The ALI scholarship is available to high school graduates (within the last 2 years) planning on attending Minnesota North College on any of the six campuses.

Eligibility:

Studying in one of the five ALI supported programs Healthcare, Engineering, Construction, Industrial Technology and Automotive.

Contact Angela Heikkila

angela.heikkila@minnesotanorth.edu

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Graybar Construction Trades Scholarship

Eligibility:

Be a graduating high school senior

Plan to enroll full time in a nonprofit community college, technical college, trade school, vocational school or apprenticeship program in the United States.

Have a minimum gpa of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, 456 on the GED or a 60 on the HiSET

Demonstrate financial need

Intend to complete an associate degree, pre-apprenticeship, apprenticeship or certificate program leading to work in the construction trades.

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St. Louis County Agricultural Society's Laurence Kleven Memorial Scholarship

Eligibility:

Must be a graduating this application year

must live in the St. Louis County Agricultural Society and Fair Association

Applicant must have exhibited at the St. Louis County Fair, and must provide information including year and divisions in which they exhibited.

Application

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Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College Multimedia Production Scholarship

Eligibility:

Must maintain a 2.0 gpa and meet additional criteria outlined in the application.

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Bluebird Foundation Scholarship

There are 6 different $500 scholarships that are awarded.