Where do I start?
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- Create a Resume - for example, click HERE
- Create a Cover Letter - for example, click HERE
- Select Scholarship Opportunities
- Submit the necessary requirements
Questions? We are here to help!!!
Brenda Koppy, Career Advisor - 701-446-2028 - koppyb@fargo.k12.nd.us
Disclaimer: This is not all of the scholarships that may be available. To find more scholarships, you may want to subscribe to one of the databases listed on our links page. Also, be sure to visit your college's scholarship and financial aid website as most colleges will offer their own scholarships.
ND Choice Ready Scholarship
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Are you a ND resident attending a MN Public Institution beginning Fall 2024? Complete the 2024-25 application online at https://ndus.edu/educational-costs/student-exchange-or-reciprocity-programs/ . Select the “2023-2024” academic year.
Are you attending a college in North Dakota? Here is scholarship and grant information through the North Dakota University System:
https://ndus.edu/paying-for-college/.ND Choice Ready Scholarship - here
Current Scholarships updated 3/7/24
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Forum All Stars Scholarship Program - March 19, 2024
Ten $500 scholarships are given. South High can nominate two top ranking students to be considered.
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Jan Jordan Scholarship - March 22, 2024
$1,000 scholarship to three ND students
QUALIFICATIONS
o Age: 17–22 years at the application deadline
o Child or grandchild of a current, part-time, or full-time city employee or elected city official
o Registered full-time student attending the 2024 fall semester at an accredited North Dakota university, college, or vocational/technical certification program. Full-time status is determined by the institution where the student is currently enrolled. -
Fargo Retired Teachers Association Scholarship - March 25, 2024
$1000 scholarship offered to students who plan to pursue a career in teaching or education in the Fall semester.
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Border Bank Scholarship - March 28, 2024
$500 Scholarship for 1 Fargo South High Senior
Eligibility Requirements
Student must be a graduating senior from one of our participating community high schools.
Student must be enrolling full-time in a 2 or 4 year school of higher learning (college, vocational).
Student must have a cumulative high school GPA of 2.5 or better.
Student must have demonstrated involvement in extra-curricular or community activities.
Employees and children of employees at Border Bank are not eligible.
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Arc of Cass County Scholarship - March 31, 2024
Individuals 17 years of age or older with an intellectual and/or development disability.
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Celebration of Women and their music - March 31, 2024
$1000 scholarship recognizing a creative young woman with a passion and plan to pursue education in the arts.
https://areafoundation.org/students/scholarships/ -
Donovan Nelson Memorial Scholarship - March 31, 2024
A Fargo South High School senior who is pursuing a career in education.
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Dorothy Sewall Hector Fund - March 31, 2024
Apply: https://areafoundation.org/students/scholarships/
Graduating senior majoring in music. -
E.E. Simonson Memorial Business and Public Service Scholarship - March 31, 2024
$1,000 scholarship, priority give to applicants who are first generation US citizens.
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FM Area Foundation Scholarships - March 31, 2024
Click in for link of various scholarships for the FM area.
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Jared Nilles Memorial Scholarship - March 31, 2024
$700 scholarship awarded to a high school senior who has been in the Donkey Hotey's Improvisational Club.
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Leah Juelke Journey to America Scholarship - March 31, 2024
Seniors who is a native speak of a language other than English. This is only open to South Students.
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Lenore and Norman Tenneson Memorial Scholarship - March 31, 2024
$1,250 scholarships awarded to a student who has demonstrated a strong desire to learn.
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Nate Olsby Memorial Scholarship - March 31, 2024
$500 scholarship awarded to a Fargo South high school senior male or female athlete.
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Next Grad Scholarship - March 31, 2024
$500 awarded to a graduating Senior going to a 2 year or 4 year school.
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Rick Pierce and Northland Truss Systems Scholarship - March 31, 2024
$1000 scholarship given to a student who has taken two or more construction classes with B's or better.
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Sam Neis Memorial Scholarship - March 31, 2024
$1000 awarded to a Fargo South High School senior male or female athlete.
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Spencer W. Jones & Ferne K. Jones Charitable Trust - March 31, 2024
This $1,765 scholarship is for a high school senior who is an athlete and has a financial need.
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Vice-Admiral Robert and Sally Baldwin Award - March 31, 2024
One scholarship given to a High School Senior who demonstrates leadership and academic excellence. Preference is given to a Native American student.
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Essentia Health Scholarship - April 1, 2024
Applications can be picked up in the Beyond Bruins Center. $1000 scholarship given to one Fargo South High School senior whose major interest is in science and/or medicine.
Scholarship Search Engines
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- RU Ready ND Scholarships
- Student Scholarships.org - UPDATED EVERY MONTH
- Career One Stop
- Fast Web
- Chegg Scholarships
- Scholarships.org
- Scholarships.com
- Scholly
- My College Options
- Asian American Scholarships: scholarships, grants, and financial resources for Asian American and Pacific Islander students in college.
** Don't trust scholarships that have an application fee.