Kansas 4-H Scholarships Provided By Generous Donors to the Kansas 4-H Foundation Number of An applicant will be considered for all scholarships for which they qualify. Transcripts of high school and/or college performance need not be official but must be attached. Please check with your local Extension office for the local deadline. The application is available at: https://www.bookstore.ksre.kstate.edu/pubs/mg50.pdf John Junior and Ula Armstrong Scholarship $750 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Restricted to Doniphan, Brown or Atchison County. Three or more year member of a community club, holding an office and participating in two out- of-county events. Must be in the upper 1/3 of high school graduating class or have a 3.0 GPA in college. Attend any four-year college or university. The Ross and Marianna Beach Foundation Endowed Scholarship $1,000 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three or more year member of a Kansas 4-H community or project club demonstrating outstanding achievement. A Key Award winner or selected for comparable recognition. Selection based on merit as determined by significant participation in the Kansas 4-H program. May be used at any two-or four-year public or private college or university. June Beaver 4-H Scholarship $2,250 4 College junior or senior or fully admitted veterinary medicine student Degree sought must be in the field of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (juniors and seniors only), or veterinary medicine. Students must be enrolled full time as defined by the attending institution. Scholarship may be used for any post high school educational program in an institution accredited for that course of study. Douglas F. & Linda Beech Educational Scholarship $500 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year member of a community or project club and a Kansas resident demonstrating outstanding achievement in 4-H activities. Use at any Kansas post-high school accredited academic institution. Dr. Robert A. and Vera Jean Bohannon Memorial Scholarship $750 1 College junior Clovia member and resident with junior status and a GPA of 3.0 or above. Must have served as a Clovia officer and have been a three or more year 4-H member of a traditional or project club. Mary E. Border Scholarship $1,750 1 High school senior or an adult returning to school Economically-disadvantaged, minority or returning adult student who has completed one year of 4-H work. To be used at any accredited college or vocational school. Glenn M. and Rosemary Busset Scholarship $750 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Agriculture or home economics major with a demonstrated interest in journalism. Use at any Kansas post-high school accredited academic institution. Nathan Carrol Memorial Scholarship $1,000 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three or more year member of a Kansas 4-H community or project club demonstrating outstanding achievement in Ness County or the Northwest Extension area. Must be in upper 1/3 of graduating class or have a college GPA of 3.2. Use at any Kansas post-high school accredited academic institution. May be awarded to a previous winner one additional time. John C. Carter Memorial Scholarship $500 1 College undergraduate Three or more year member of a community or project club and Kansas resident demonstrating outstanding leadership and achievement in 4-H activities. Preferences will be given to a junior or senior. Must be used by a full-time student at K-State. Preference to a River Valley or Post Rock District 4-H member. Andrew J. Clawson Memorial 4-H Scholarship $1,000 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Five or more year member of a community or project club and Kansas resident demonstrating outstanding leadership and achievement in 4-H activities. Can be used for undergraduate or graduate work at any four-year college or university. M.H. Coe Memorial Scholarship $1,000 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three or more year member of a community or project club and Kansas resident demonstrating outstanding achievement in 4-H activities. Use at any Kansas post-high school accredited academic institution. Contact your local Extension office for local deadlines.
Clara L. Dubbs 4-H Scholarship $1,000 1 College freshman through graduate student Three-year member of a community or project club; Kansas resident demonstrating outstanding achievement in 4-H activities and project work. Highest preference given to applicants having an international experience, and who were 4-H members in either the Northwest or Southwest Extension area in Kansas. May be given to a previous recipient. Frances W. Dunbar Memorial 4-H Scholarship $1,250 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year member of a community or project club and a Kansas resident demonstrating outstanding achievement in 4-H activities. Key award winner. Selection is based on merit as determined by significant participation in the Kansas 4-H program. High school grade point average of 3.0 or higher with exceptional leadership experience and skill. Preference will be given to an outstanding female enrolled as a freshman at Kansas State University. Extension Step Ahead Scholarship $500 4 High school senior or college undergraduate Three or more year member of a community or project club and a Kansas resident or graduate student demonstrating outstanding achievement in 4-H activities. Cecil and Merle Eyestone Scholarship $1,250 1 High school senior or college freshman Special interest in leadership. Must have completed three years of community or project club work. Use at any two or four year accredited Kansas institution of higher learning. Mary Lou Gibbs 4-H Scholarship $1,000 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year member of a community club and a Kansas resident demonstrating outstanding achievement in 4-H. Must be in top 25% of graduating class or have a college GPA of 3.2. Must be full-time student and used at any accredited 4-year college or university. Goppert Southeast Kansas Scholarship $1,000 2 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year member of a Kansas 4-H community or project club, Key Award winner, and financial need will be considered. Participant must have participated in Kansas 4-H in one of the following counties: Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Cherokee, Coffey, Crawford, Franklin, Labette, Linn, Miami, Montgomery, Neosho, Osage, Wilson or Woodson. Recipient may study at any post high school educational program in an institution accredited for that course of study. Goppert Foundation 4-H Scholarship $2,000 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year member of a Kansas 4-H community or project club, Key Award winner, and demonstrating a significant financial. Participant must have participated in Kansas 4-H in one of the following counties: Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Cherokee, Coffey, Crawford, Franklin, Labette, Linn, Miami, Montgomery, Neosho, Osage, Wilson or Woodson. The financial need section of the application must be completed and submitted for consideration of this scholarship. Marceil Gradwohl 4-H Scholarship $500 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three or more year member of a Kansas community or project club; Key Award winner. First preference given to applicants who have excelled in one or more of the following 4-H projects and who have demonstrated an application of the skills acquired to home living: Family Studies; Health and Wellness; Home Environment; Clothing and Textiles; Fiber Arts; Foods and Nutrition; Woodworking; Electricity. Allan and Carolyn Harms Family Scholarship $1,000 2 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year or more member of a Kansas 4-H community or project club demonstrating outstanding achievement. A Key Award winner or selected for comparable recognition. Selection based on merit as determined by significant participation in the Kansas 4-H program. May be used at any two-or four-year public or private college or university. Minimum 3.2 grade point average. Lorane Havely Minis 4-H Scholarship $2,000 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three year or more member of a Kansas 4-H community or project club. Key Award winner or comparable recognition. Selection based on merit as determined by significant participation in the Kansas 4-H program. Preference will be given to a student demonstrating financial need or from a single-parent home. Pierre C. Henry Scholarship $500 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year member of a community or project club having demonstrated outstanding achievement. Resident of Sherman, Thomas or Logan County. Preference to applicant who served as a junior leader for two years. Use at any Kansas post-high school accredited academic institution.
J. Harold and LaVerne Johnson Scholarship $1,250 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year community club member demonstrating outstanding scholarship, leadership and achievement. Can be used at any fully-accredited public or private university, college or vocational school. Warren L. and Mabel Johnson and $1,000 1 College freshman through junior Ann Johnson Sparke 4-H Scholarship Three or more year member of a Kansas 4-H Club or project club demonstrating outstanding achievement, and a key award winner. Recipient must be a sophomore, junior or senior in the term the scholarship is first used. May be used at any post high school educational program in an institution accredited for that course of study. Frank W. and Gwen Romine Jordan Scholarship $1,500 5 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year community club or project club member and a Kansas resident demonstrating outstanding achievement in 4-H activities. Full-time student pursuing a bachelor's degree at any Kansas 4-year college or university. Kansas Association of Wheatgrowers Scholarship $1,000 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year member of a community or project club and a resident of Kansas with a farm background and demonstrated outstanding leadership. Applicant must enroll in agronomy, plant science, or grain science and industry (specifically bakery science and management, feed science and management and milling science and management), at Kansas State University. Gary and Lorraine Kilgore 4-H Scholarship $1,000 1 College freshman through junior Three or more year member of a Kansas community or project club; Key Award winner. Must be used by a full-time student majoring in Agronomy at Kansas State University. Preference will be given to a junior or senior. Mandy and Joseph Kern 4-H Scholarship $500 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three or more year member of a Kansas 4-H community or project club demonstrating outstanding achievement. A Key Award winner or selected for comparable recognition. Selection based on merit as determined by significant participation in the Kansas 4-H program. May be used at any two-or four- year public or private college or university for a student majoring in education. Donald E. Leu Scholarship $2,000 2 High school senior or college undergraduate Three year member of a Kansas 4-H community or project club, Key Award, graduate of a Kansas high school, and studying in an agriculturally related field at any of the following post-secondary institutions: Kansas State University, Wichita State University, Pittsburg State University, or Fort Hays State University. Jack and Lindy Lindquist 4-H Youth Council $1,000 1 High school senior or college undergraduate or Leadership Scholarship graduate student Three or more year member of a 4-H community or project club; demonstrating outstanding achievement in 4-H activities and project work; Kansas resident; current or former member in good standing of the Kansas State 4-H Youth Council; student enrolled full-time at a Kansas college or university. This scholarship may be used for any level of undergraduate or graduate college level course of study. This scholarship may not be awarded to a previous winner. A.B. Mahieu Scholarship $1,250 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year member of a community or project club demonstrating outstanding achievement. Must be from a county in the Southwest Extension area. Use at any Kansas post-high school accredited academic institution. Master Farmer Farm Homemaker 4-H Scholarship $750 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year member of a community or project club in upper 25% of class. Must be used in agriculture, home economics or related major.
Glen and Marge Neely Family Scholarship $1,000 1 College sophomore or junior Three year or more member of a Kansas 4-H community or project club. Key award winner or comparable recognition. Selection based on merit as determined by significant participation in the Kansas 4-H program. Must major in agricultural education or have career goals of working as agriculture and natural resources Extension agent or another Cooperative Extension position linked to agriculture. Must attend Kansas State University. Evelyn N. Nelson Educational Scholarship $2,500 1 College freshman through junior Three year or more member of a Kansas 4-H community or project club. Key Award Winner or comparable recognition. Selection based on merit as determined by significant participation in the Kansas 4-H program. Must be enrolled at Kansas State University and an active member of Clovia Scholarship house. Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and preference will be given to a student demonstrating financial need. Oscar W. Norby Scholarship $1,000 1 College junior or senior with a 3.0 GPA or higher Three-year member of a community or project club and a Kansas resident demonstrating outstanding achievement in 4-H activities and project work. The scholarship must be used by a student enrolled full-time pursuing a degree at Kansas State University in the College of Agriculture. Orscheln Farm and Home 4-H Scholarship $1,000 8 High school senior Preference to 4-H'er living in trade areas served by Orscheln Farm and Home stores. A four-year member planning to enroll in a four-year agriculture or home economics or related program at a Kansas college or university. Roy B. and Elizabeth Curry Oyer Scholarship $1,000 1 High school senior or college freshman Three-year member of a community or project club. Preference given to agriculture student enrolled in agronomy, soil conservation or related field. Must be used at Kansas State University. Elmer and Mary Schlagel Pelton Family $1,000 1 High school senior or college undergraduate 4-H Scholarship Three or more year member of a Kansas 4-H community or project club demonstrating outstanding achievement. A Key Award winner or selected for comparable recognition. Selection based on merit as determined by significant participation in the Kansas 4-H program. Preference for this scholarship will be given to an outstanding 4-H er or former 4-H er enrolled full-time at Kansas State University pursuing a degree in the College of Agriculture or the College of Human Ecology. The scholarship may be used for an undergraduate or graduate college level course of study. Thomas M. Potter II 4-H Scholarship $500 1 College freshman Three or more year member of a Kansas 4-H Club or project club demonstrating outstanding achievement, and a Key Award winner. Recipient must be a Kansas State University sophomore, junior or senior in the term the scholarship is first used. J. Clifton and Helen F. Ramsey Scholarship $1,000 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year member of a community or project club in upper 1/3 of graduating class. A Kansas resident demonstrating outstanding achievement in 4-H club activities. May be used at any Kansas post-high school accredited academic school. A. Lois Redman 4-H Scholarship $1,000 1 High school senior through graduate students Three year or more member of a Kansas 4-H community or project club. Key award winner or comparable recognition. Selection based on merit as determined by significant participation in the Kansas 4-H program. Preference will be given to students in outdoor education, international programs or visual or performing arts. If no qualified applicant with the listed degree interest is found, other related subjects or areas of study may be considered. Roger E. Regnier Scholarship $1,000 1 High school senior Must be ranked in upper 1/3 of graduating class. To be used at an accredited community or four-year college or university.
Roscoe M. and Winona M. Starkey Scholarship $750 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Two-year member of a community or project club. Currently involved in some aspect of farming or ranching. Must be in upper 1/3 of graduating class or have a 3.2 college GPA. Demonstrate leadership ability and financial need. Georgia Wertzberger Scholarship $750 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year member of a community club. A Kansas resident demonstrating outstanding achievement in 4-H club activities. Must be used by a full-time student pursuing a bachelor's degree at any accredited Kansas 4-year college or university, including Kansas State Polytechnic. William G. and Marita Jean (Spiers) Willis Scholarship $1,000 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year member of a community or project club; highest preferences given to outstanding 4-H achievement in projects relating to General Agriculture, Agricultural Education, Plant Pathology, Apparel and Textiles, Dietetics, Early Childhood Education, Family Studies, Human Services and Human Ecology. Must attend Kansas State University and major in a curriculum relating to Human Nutrition, Family and Consumer Science Education, Early Childhood Education, or Family Life and Community Services. John L. Wilson Memorial Scholarship $750 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year member of a community or project club demonstrating outstanding achievement and a Kansas resident. Must be used by a full-time student at Kansas State University, with first preference given to enrolled in agriculture, including agricultural engineering. Winter Family Grants $750 2 High school senior or college undergraduate Two-year member ranked in upper 25% of high school graduating class with financial need. Can be used for any post-high school education except cosmetology. Ross E. and Margaret Colman Wulfkuhle Scholarship $1,000 1 High school senior or college undergraduate Three-year member of a Kansas 4-H community or project club and Key Award winner studying in any post-high school educational program in an institution accredited for that course of study.