Scholarship and College Opportunities

Scholarship Name / Due Date / Details/ Messages from Mrs. Smith
Fastweb.com / Varies / This is a scholarship search engine – create an account
Scholarships.com / Varies / This is a scholarship search engine – create an account
collegeincolorado.org / Varies / This has access to numerous scholarships – create an account
cappex.com / Varies / This has access to numerous scholarships – create an account
ffa.org / Varies / This has access to numerous scholarships
CollegeProwler.com/Scholarships / Varies / This is a scholarship search engine.
Collegeinvest.org / Varies / Scholarship information, scholarships available to
Educationcents.org / Varies / This is a rewards program that offers an incentive to learn more about personal financing.
College in Colorado College Application Month / Through-out Oct. / Participate in College Application Month during October for your chance to win $1000 scholarship each week
Go to
Colorado Contractors Association / Varies /
*For those going into the construction field
Wendy’s High School Heisman / Oct 3rd / Apply at

Horatio Alger Association / Oct 25th / Scholars.horatioalger.org
Boettcher Scholarship / October 25th / October 25th is the internal deadline/ November 1st is the submission deadline. Please go to the “Application Process, Eligibility & Selection Criteria” under to see if you are a good candidate for this scholarship
Colorado Moose Scholarship / Oct 31st /
Latin American Educational Foundation / Nov 13 /
Daniels Fund Scholarship / Nov 30 / This application is available on the Daniels Fund Website between September 30 and November 30, 2016
Elks Most Valuable / Nov 30th / elks.org/scholars/scholarships/MVS.cfm
Greenhouse Scholarship / Dec 1st /
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution / Dec 16th / See Mrs. Smith for detail. Interested students will have to report on December 1st to Mrs. Smith to handwrite the essay.
BBB Student of Integrity Scholarship / Jan 6th / TomorrowsMarketplace.org
Application is available on the osdco website – under Mrs. Smith’s page/ scholarships
“A Day in the Life” Scholarship / Jan 8th / This is a poster and essay contest for the Problem Gambling Coalition of Colorado. See Mrs. Smith for details.
Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholarship / Jan 18th / for details
Colorado Council Scholarship / Jan 31st /
This is focused on voluneerism
America’s Farmers Grow Ag Leaders: Monsanto Fund Scholarship / Feb 1st /
Colorado Society of Mayflower Descendants Scholarship / Feb 1 /
YW Electric Scholarship / Feb 1st /
Society of Women Engineers / Feb 1st / This is for the Rocky Mountain Section of the Society of Women Engineers. See Mrs. Smith’s website for details.
Harry “Bud” Johnson Memorial Scholarship / Feb 2nd / Application is available on the osdco website – under Mrs. Smith’s page/ scholarships
Joan Gartin Memorial Scholarship / Feb 2nd / Application is available on the osdco website – under Mrs. Smith’s page/ scholarships
Elks Legacy Scholarship / Feb 3 /
Must have a father or grandfather who is an active Elks member.
Ruth Henderson Memorial Scholarship / Feb 15 /
Sherriff’s Scholarship / Feb 24 / I emailed you the scholarship information to your school email on 1/6/17.
Premier Farm Scholarship / March 1st / I emailed this scholarship to seniors on 1/24/17
Lewis and John Frenzl Scholarship / March 1st / Application is available on the osdco website – under Mrs. Smith’s page/ scholarships. This is a PDF and you will need to type it!!!
$1200 awarded to one student
Muchow Scholarship / March 1st / This is specific to Otis Students for CU or UCCS – go to

Anna C. PetteysScholarship / March 15 / $4000 per year renewable, for a total of $16,000. Students can receive up to $2000 in other scholarships from sources other than colleges.
Please see Mrs. Smith for the scholarship application
Colorado Garden Foundation Scholarship / March 15 / 4 years full ride scholarship to a student who is majoring in Ag Business, Ag Ed, Horticulture, Floriculture, Landscape Architecture, Botany, Plant Biology, etc.
*See Mrs. Smith for copies of the scholarship
Centennial Mental Health Center / March 15 /
Must be pursuing a degree in the behavior health related field
Bob Piper Construction Education Scholarhsip / March 31 / Must be pursuing a bachelor degree in construction related field.
*See Mrs. Smith for a copy of the scholarship
Washington County Farm Bureau Scholarship / March 31 / Mrs. Smith sent an email to you with this scholarship information attached on February 24
2017 First Farm Bank Scholarship / March 31 / Mrs. Smith sent you an email with this application on February 3, 2017.
Local Scholarship / April 1st / This application includes Wayne and Thelma Simpson Memorial Scholarship, John Howlett Memorial Scholarship, Davis Simpson Memorial Scholarship and the Otis Heritage Scholarship.
Application is available on the osdco website – under Mrs. Smith’s page/ scholarships
Sterling Regional MedCenterVounteer Scholarship / April 1st / I passed this application out to the seniors who have indicated that they are intending to major in the med field. If I missed you, please come and see me.
John and Essie Graves Scholarship / April 7th / This is a $1000, 4 year renewable scholarship. See Mrs. Smith’s website for the application.
Evan Bancroft Memorial Scholarship / Postmarked by April 15th / Mrs. Smith emailed you the details of this scholarship and application on February 24.
Cecilia Stansfield Scholarship / April 21st / Application on webpage 