Campus
and Community Scholarships
AFRICAN AMERICAN
SCHOLARSHIP - FULL TIME
(Sponsored by the African American Faculty and Staff Association
of St. Charles County)
Number of Potential Recipients:
One per year.
Value:
$500. ($250 each for fall and spring semesters). Funds are awarded
to student's account and will be applied toward tuition, fees, and/or
books.
Criteria:
- African American previously enrolled at St. Charles Community College.
- Enrolled in at least 12 credit hours at St. Charles Community College.
- Cumulative 2.50 GPA.
Required Documents:
- Completed application.
- Official St. Charles Community College transcript.
- One essay (see application).
- Two letters of recommendation.
- Copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) from Free Application for Financial
Student Aid (FAFSA).
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is not renewable, but student may reapply annually.
Deadline:
June 1.
How to apply:
Request an application from:
African American Faculty and Staff Association (AAFSA) of St. Charles
County
PO Box 71
St. Peters, MO 63376
or
Cassandra Samson, Scholarship Coordinator
St. Charles Community College Financial Assistance Office
Administration Building Room 1115
Phone: 636-922-8578
E-mail: csamson@stchas.edu
Applications must be received in the Financial Assistance Office no
later than the end of business on or before June 1.
AFRICAN AMERICAN
SCHOLARSHIP - PART TIME
(Sponsored by the African American Faculty and Staff Association
of St. Charles County)
Number of Potential Recipients:
One per year.
Value:
$500. ($250 each for fall and spring semesters). Funds are awarded
to student's account and will be applied toward tuition, fees, and/or
books.
Criteria:
- African American previously enrolled at St. Charles Community College.
- Enrolled in at least 6 credit hours at St. Charles Community College.
- Cumulative 2.50 GPA.
Required Documents:
- Completed application.
- Official St. Charles Community College transcript.
- One essay (see application).
- Two letters of recommendation.
- Copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) from Free Application for Financial
Student Aid (FAFSA).
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is not renewable, but student may reapply.
Deadline:
June 1.
How to apply:
Request an application from:
African American Faculty and Staff Association (AAFSA) of St. Charles
County
PO Box 71
St. Peters, MO 63376
or
Cassandra Samson, Scholarship Coordinator
St. Charles Community College Financial Assistance Office
Administration Building Room 1115
Phone: 636-922-8578
E-mail: csamson@stchas.edu
Applications must be received in the Financial Assistance Office no
later than the end of business on or before June 1.
THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN SCHOLARSHIP
Number of Potential Recipients:
One.
Value:
A one-year grant of $300.
Criteria:
- Woman at least 25 years of age.
- Resident of St. Charles County.
- Completing a two-year program at a community college.
- Planning to complete a four-year degree in the next two years.
- Cumulative 3.00 or higher GPA.
- Evidence of leadership.
Required Documents:
- Recent high school or college transcript.
- Typed or handwritten letter giving reason(s) for applying, detailing
past activities, and relating ambition for the future.
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is not renewable, but student may reapply.
Deadline:
April 30. The winner will be notified by May 31.
How to Apply:
E-mail transcript and letter to:
Education Committee
American Association of University Women
1333 Sherbrooke Road
St. Charles, MO 63303
ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIP
FOR MEN AND WOMEN ST. CHARLES COMMUNITY COLLEGE ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT
Number of Potential Recipients:
14 men and 14 women.
Value:
Cost of tuition, fees, and book rental.
Criteria:
Athletic department approval (meet NJCAA requirements).
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is renewable for up to three additional semesters, depending
upon approval by athletic department.
Deadline:
Ongoing.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Athletic Director
St. Charles Community College
College Center Room 104
Phone: 636-922-8250
CROSSROADS HOSPITAL
AUXILIARY SCHOLARSHIP
Number of Potential Recipients:
Varies.
Value:
Varies.
Criteria:
- Pursuing a career in health care.
- Residing within the market area of Crossroads Hospital.
Required Documents:
- Written statement that includes answers to specific questions on
application.
- Academic data, including ACT score, GPA, and class rank.
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is not renewable, but student may reapply.
Deadline:
April 1.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Mrs. Jan Shilt, President of Hospital Auxiliary
P.O. Box 711
Wentzville, MO 63385
CROSSROADS HOSPITAL
SCHOLARSHIP
Please refer to Crossroads Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship for information;
for application, contact:
Crossroads Hospital
500 Medical Drive
PO Box 711
Wentzville, MO 63385
DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS
SCHOLARSHIP
(State Appropriated to St. Charles Community College)
Number of Potential Recipients:
Approximately six per year (determined by a detailed ranking system).
Value:
Tuition waiver.
Criteria:
- Missouri/United States citizen.
- Enrolled in a vocational program.
- Divorced, separated, widowed, or have a disabled spouse.
- Enrolled in at least 6 credit hours at St. Charles Community College.
- Have unmet financial need.
- Do not have a current scholarship or other aid that is paying specifically
for tuition.
Required Documents:
- Copy of most recent tax return or documentation of completed Free
Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is renewable, but most of this award is applied to the fall
semester and remaining funds (if any) are applied to the spring semester.
Deadline:
July 1 to September 4.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Cassandra Samson, Scholarship Coordinator
St. Charles Community College Financial Assistance Office
Administration Building Room 1115
Phone: 636-922-8578
E-mail: csamson@stchas.edu
FACULTY SCHOLARSHIP
(Sponsored by St. Charles Community College Faculty Association)
Number of Potential Recipients:
One per year.
Value:
$1000.
Criteria:
- Cumulative 3.25 GPA.
- 30 completed credit hours, with at least 20 hours from St. Charles
Community College.
Required Documents:
- Three instructor recommendations.
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is not renewable, but student may reapply.
Deadline:
April 1.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Cassandra Samson, Scholarship Coordinator
St. Charles Community College Financial Assistance Office
Administration Building Room 1115
Phone: 636-922-8578
E-mail: csamson@stchas.edu
FEMALE VOCAL MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
(Sponsored by Ameren UE and St. Charles County Arts Council)
Number of Potential Recipients:
One per year.
Value:
$500.
Criteria:
- Graduating senior from any St. Charles County high school.
Required Documents:
- High school transcript.
- Recommendation from teacher.
- One-page essay on plans to continue in the arts as an adult.
- Proof of full-time enrollment in a college or university and attending
vocal music class.
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is not renewable, but student may reapply.
Deadline:
May 1.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Scholarships
St. Charles Arts Council
P.O. Box 391
St. Charles, MO 63302
INNSBROOK EMPLOYEE
SCHOLARSHIP
Number of Potential Recipients:
One.
Value:
$1,000.
Criteria:
- Enrolled in 12 or more credit hours.
- Cumulative 3.00 GPA.
- Innsbrook employee of at least eight months at time of application.
- Demonstrate community involvement in extracurricular activities.
- Volunteer for Home Tour weekend at Innsbrook.
Required Documents:
- Two letters of recommendation, preferably written by a counselor,
teacher/professor, or employer.
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is renewable for up to three additional years and applicant
may apply for other Innsbrook scholarships.
Deadline:
May 1. Winner will be announced on June 1 for the following fall.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Innsbrook Scholarship Committee
One Innsbrook Estates
Wright City, MO 63390.
INNSBROOK ST. CHARLES
COMMUNITY COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP
Refer to Innsbrook Employee scholarship for information.
INNSBROOK WARREN
COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP
Number of Potential Recipients:
Two.
Value:
$500.
Criteria:
- Senior from Warren County high schools.
- Cumulative 3.00 GPA.
- Innsbrook employee or agree to work the summer previous to the scholarship
period.
- Demonstrate community involvement in extracurricular activities.
- Volunteer for Home Tour weekend at Innsbrook.
Required Documents:
- Two letters of recommendation, preferably written by a counselor,
teacher/professor, or employer.
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is not renewable, but recipient may apply for other Innsbrook
Scholarships.
Deadline:
May 1. Winner will be announced on June 1 for the following fall.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Innsbrook Scholarship Committee
One Innsbrook Estates
Wright City, MO 63390
KATHRYN
NELSON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOLARSHIPS
Number of Potential Recipients:
Varies.
Value:
Cost of tuition and books only, not to exceed $850. Fees and supplies
are not covered.
Criteria:
- Employed by a half or full day childcare program or be a family childcare
provider.
- Employed in the field of early childcare and education for at least
12 months.
- Demonstrate a desire to remain in the field.
Required Documents:
- High school diploma or GED certificate.
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is renewable pending the criteria of the renewal process
of the scholarship program.
Deadline:
May 1.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Laura Pfundt
Phone: 314-531-1412, Extension 34
MICHAEL J. GOTHBERG
JOURNALISM SCHOLARSHIP
(Sponsored by John and Jo Gothberg and St. Charles County Arts Council)
Number of Potential Recipients:
One per year.
Value:
$500.
Criteria:
- Graduating senior from any St. Charles County high school.
Required Documents:
- High school transcript.
- Recommendation from teacher.
- One page list of related experience.
- One page essay on plans to continue in the arts as an adult.
- Proof of full-time enrollment in a college or university attending
journalism class(es).
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is not renewable.
Deadline:
May 1.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Scholarships
St. Charles Arts Council
PO Box 391
St. Charles, MO 63302
MID-MISSOURI BRUSH
BUSTERS ASSOCIATION
Number of Potential Recipients:
Varies.
Value:
$500. ($250 per semester).
Criteria:
- Incoming freshman student from a St. Charles County high school.
- Cumulative 2.80 GPA.
- Full-time student at St. Charles Community College.
Required Documents:
- Two letters of reference, preferably written by a teacher, counselor,
former or current employer, or others who can attest to your qualities
(exclude relatives and close friends).
- Typewritten essay of no more than 500 words to describe what career
path you intend to pursue and why.
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is renewable for one additional semester, provided 2.80 GPA
was obtained in the first semester.
Deadline:
April 20.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Mid-Missouri Brush Busters Scholarship
16 Mill Race Court
St. Peters, MO 63376
MISSOURI MINORITY
TEACHING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
(Sponsored by St. Charles Community College and State of Missouri)
Number of Potential Recipients:
One per year.
Value:
$3,000 ($1,000 from St. Charles Community College and $2,000 from State
of Missouri).
Criteria:
- Missouri resident of minority status.
- Cumulative 3.00 GPA.
- Enrolled full time in an approved math or science teacher education
program.
Requirements:
- Commitment to teach math or science in Missouri public schools for
five years.
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is renewable for up to four years (only two at St. Charles
Community College). Must
maintain cumulative 3.00 GPA.
Deadline:
May 1.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Cassandra Samson, Scholarship Coordinator
St. Charles Community College Financial Assistance Office
Administration Building Room 1115
Phone: 636-922-8578
E-mail: csamson@stchas.edu
MISSOURI NURSES ASSOCIATION
(MONA), DISTRICT #15
(Sponsored by St. Charles Community
College and State of Missouri)
Number of Potential Recipients:
One per year.
Value:
$350.
Criteria:
- Reside within the boundaries of the 15th district, which includes
St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren counties.
Required Documents:
- Letter of introduction, including a statement about your reasons
for choosing a career in nursing and your future career plans.
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is not renewable, but student may reapply.
Deadline:
March 31.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Marjory Wheeler, R.N.
1345 West Highway U
Troy, MO 63379
MISSOURI
TEACHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
(Sponsored by St. Charles Community College and State of Missouri)
Number of Potential Recipients:
One per year.
Value:
$2,000 ($1,000 from St. Charles Community College and $1,000 from state
of Missouri).
Criteria:
- Missouri resident.
- High school senior or student in a Missouri college or university.
- Ranked in the upper 15 percent of high school class, or scored in
the upper 15 percent on the ACT or SAT.
Requirements:
- Enroll in a teacher education program at a Missouri college or university.
- Earn a Missouri teaching certificate and teach in Missouri public
schools for five years.
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is non-renewable.
Deadline:
February 15.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Cassandra Samson, Scholarship Coordinator
St. Charles Community College Financial Assistance Office
Administration Building Room 1115
Phone: 636-922-8578
E-mail: csamson@stchas.edu
O'FALLON JAYCEES -
JOHN CLEVELAND MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
(Sponsored by O'Fallon Jaycees)
Number of Potential Recipients:
One per year.
Value:
$500.
Criteria:
- Senior from an O'Fallon high school
- Cumulative 3.00 GPA.
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is not renewable.
Deadline:
April 15.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Karey Gilmore
Phone: 636-397-0505
OPERATION ROUND-UP
(Sponsored by Cuivre River Electric)
Number of Potential Recipients:
Varies.
Value:
$1,000 maximum per academic year.
Criteria:
- Reside in Lincoln, Pike, St. Charles, or Warren counties.
- Financial need.
Required Documents:
- Two letters of recommendation.
- High school or current college transcript.
- One page essay about yourself and your interest in pursuing an education.
- Documentation of completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid
(FAFSA).
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is not renewable, but student may reapply.
How to Apply:
Call:
636-441-7410
or
800-392-3709
Deadline:
May 15 and October 15.
PHI THETA KAPPA
Number of Potential Recipients:
One per year.
Value:
$200.
Criteria:
- Student must be a Phi Theta Kappa member currently enrolled at SCC.
- Scholarship must be used the following semester after the student receives it. Funds can be applied to tuition and/or books.
Required Documents:
- Completed application.
- One letter of recommendation from an SCC faculty member.
- 500-word essay on a topic chosen for that year.
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is not renewable.
Deadline:
December 1.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Cassandra Samson, Scholarship Coordinator
St. Charles Community College Financial Assistance Office
Administration Building Room 1115
Phone: 636-922-8578
E-mail: csamson@stchas.edu
or e-mail: cgant@stchas.edu
ST. CHARLES COUNTY FARM
BUREAU SCHOLARSHIP
Number of Potential Recipients:
Ten per year.
Value:
$500.
Criteria:
- Resident of St. Charles County.
- Enrolled as a full-time student (12 credit hours or more) and have
courses related to the study of agricultural pursuits or other trades
and professions necessary to the rural community.
- Participate in two or more extracurricular activities.
Required Documents:
- Official high school transcript (must include cumulative GPA and
ACT score).
- Proof of acceptance to a college or university.
- 200-word essay on the topic "What Attending College Means to Me."
- Three teacher recommendations, including one from an extracurricular
activity sponsor.
- Copy of parents' most recent IRS Form 1040.
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is not renewable.
Deadline:
April 1.
How to Apply:
To apply, appear in person at:
St. Charles County Farm Bureau
4101 Mexico Square, Suite N
St. Peters, MO 63376
or
St. Charles County Farm Bureau
124 Crossroads Square
Wentzville, MO 63385.
ST. CHARLES LIONS CLUB
Number of Potential Recipients:
One-two per year.
Value:
$500.
Criteria:
- Disability related to vision, hearing, or mobility.
- Resident of St. Charles County.
Required Document:
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is not renewable, but student may reapply.
Deadline:
April 30.
How to Apply:
Contact:
St. Charles Lions Club
PO Box 1545
St. Charles, MO 63302
ST. CHARLES CHAMBER
ORCHESTRA SCHOLARSHIP
(Sponsored by the St. Charles Chamber Orchestra and the St. Charles County
Arts Council)
Number of Potential Recipients:
One per year.
Value:
$500.
Criteria:
- Graduating senior from any St. Charles County high school.
Required Documents:
- High school transcript.
- Recommendation from teacher.
- One-page letter listing related experiences.
- One-page essay on plans to continue in the arts as an adult.
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is not renewable, but student may reapply.
Deadline:
May 1.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Scholarships
St. Charles Arts Council
PO Box 391
St. Charles, MO 63302
ST. CHARLES COUNTY
PERFORMING ARTS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP
(Sponsored by St. Charles County Performing Arts Council and St. Charles
County Arts Council)
Refer to the St. Charles Chamber Orchestra Scholarship for information.
ST. PETERS CULTURAL
ARTS CENTER-VISUAL ARTS AWARD
(Sponsored by the St. Peters Cultural Arts Center and the St. Charles
County Arts Council)
Refer to either the St. Charles County Performing Arts Association Scholarship
or the St. Charles Chamber Orchestra Scholarship for same information.
STUDENT SENATE PRESIDENT
SCHOLARSHIP
(Sponsored by Student Activities Fee)
Number of Potential Recipients:
One per year.
Value:
In-district or in-service area tuition and fees for one academic year
(fall and spring) or required textbooks fees for one academic year
(if the student has other academic scholarships).
The following special fees are not included: private music lessons; nursing,
OTA and health information for malpractice insurance; RN certification
courses and clinical; LPN assessment testing; nursing assessment testing;
scuba course; and telecourse fees. Any additional tuition (for example,
if the student lives out of the district) would be paid by the recipient.
Criteria:
- President of Student Senate (requires eight office hours per week
in addition to Student Senate).
- Cumulative 2.75 GPA of at time of election.
- Completed at least 9 credit hours at St. Charles Community College.
- Enrolled in at least 9 credit hours at St. Charles Community College.
- Member of Student Senate for at least one previous year.
Requirement:
Run in Student Senate election in April. Notify Student Senate/Student
Activities Coordinator of intent to run by March 1.
Renewing Criteria:
To renew scholarship for the next continuous semester, recipient must
continue to meet criteria.
How to Apply:
Contact:
Kelley Pfeiffer, Student Senate/Student Activities Coordinator
College Center Room 102
Phone: 636-922-8544
Deadline:
March 1.
THOMAS F. EAGLETON
- ST. CHARLES COUNTY YOUNG DEMOCRATS SCHOLARSHIP, INC.
Number of Potential Recipients:
One per year.
Value:
$1,000.
Criteria:
- Incoming freshman living in St. Charles County.
- Cumulative 3.00 GPA.
- Enrollment in any college or university within Missouri.
- Extracurricular record that demonstrates a concern for community
service.
Required Document:
- Statement of intent to major in social or political science.
Renewing Criteria:
Scholarship is not renewable.
Deadline:
April 1.
How to Apply:
To apply, contact your high school guidance counselor or write to:
Eagleton Scholarship Committee
C/O Janet Aubuchon
810 Red Oak Lane
O'Fallon, MO 63366
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