Regina “Grandma” Evans Scholarship

This scholarship was established by Regina “Grandma” Evans in gratitude to the hundreds of Dell Rapids students who have touched her life. The award benefits graduating Dell Rapids seniors and is designed to encourage students to pursue their dreams through higher education. This scholarship offers multiple awards.

 

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to award more than 70 scholarships to deserving students each year. Whether you’re preparing to graduate from high school, wrapping up a general equivalency diploma, or working toward your undergraduate or graduate degree, the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to partner with passionate donors to administer a wide variety of competitive scholarships to help you achieve your educational goals.

The scholarship application window is December 15 – March 15.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Applicants must be graduating seniors of a public or private high school in Dell Rapids, SD
  • Minimum high school GPA: 2.0
  • Scholarship may be awarded on Financial Need

 

Applicable Institutions:

ANY technical college or university

 

Questions:

Raymond Eddy Scholarship

Applicants must be graduating seniors of Sioux Falls Public Schools who plan to attend an accredited college or university in South Dakota. Financial need is a must. An outstanding GPA is not a distinguishing criterion for the award. The scholarship may be renewed for a second year. This scholarship offers multiple awards and is renewable.

 

Eligibility:

Applicants must be graduating seniors of Sioux Falls Public Schools Scholarship with financial need.

 

Applicable Institutions:

Any SOUTH DAKOTA technical college or university

 

Questions:

Jamie Weyh at 605-305-3516 or jweyh@sfacf.org.

Norman W. Ranschau Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship was established to celebrate the life and legacy of Norman Walter Ranschau. Norman had a passion for farming. He valued the importance of continually learning and expanding his knowledge in all aspects of farm management. This scholarship offers support for students planning to pursue a degree in agriculture-related fields.

 

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to award more than 70 scholarships to deserving students each year. Whether you’re preparing to graduate from high school, wrapping up a general equivalency diploma, or working toward your undergraduate or graduate degree, the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to partner with passionate donors to administer a wide variety of competitive scholarships to help you achieve your educational goals.

The scholarship application window is December 15 – March 15.

Field of Study Requirements:

  • Agriculture

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Applicants must be graduating seniors who are residents of:
    • Lyon or Sioux Counties in Iowa
    • Rock County in Minnesota
    • State of South Dakota
  • Participation in ag-related activities
  • Scholarship may be awarded on Financial Need

 

Applicable Institutions:

ANY technical college or university

 

Questions:

Myrtle and David Blomquist Scholarship

Established by family and friends of Myrtle and David Blomquist, this scholarship honors their generosity and their belief in the value of education. The award is designed to benefit graduating seniors of Sisseton High School.

 

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to award more than 70 scholarships to deserving students each year. Whether you’re preparing to graduate from high school, wrapping up a general equivalency diploma, or working toward your undergraduate or graduate degree, the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to partner with passionate donors to administer a wide variety of competitive scholarships to help you achieve your educational goals.

The scholarship application window is December 15 – March 15.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Applicants must be graduating seniors of Sisseton High School in Sisseton, SD
  • Need Minimum high school GPA: 3.0
  • Scholarship may be awarded on Financial

 

Applicable Institutions:

ANY technical college or university

 

Questions:

Mary Scott Award

This scholarship honors the life of Mary Scott, a 1989 graduate of Alcester High School. Mary’s life ended tragically in December 1994 following a car accident. This scholarship is open to Alcester-Hudson High School seniors who have participated and excelled in Family and Consumer Science or Family, Career, and Community Leadership of America and demonstrate financial need.

 

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to award more than 70 scholarships to deserving students each year. Whether you’re preparing to graduate from high school, wrapping up a general equivalency diploma, or working toward your undergraduate or graduate degree, the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to partner with passionate donors to administer a wide variety of competitive scholarships to help you achieve your educational goals.

The scholarship application window is December 15 – March 15.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Applicants must be graduating seniors of Alcester-Hudson High School in Alcester, SD
  • Participation in Family and Consumer Science or Family, Career, and Community Leadership of America (FCCLA)
  • Scholarship may be awarded on Financial Need

 

Applicable Institutions:

ANY technical college or university

 

Questions:

Mark Bielen Scholarship

This scholarship honors Mark Bielen’s contributions to our community and his example of creativity, caring and excellence. Because Mark believed that “helping students helps us all,” this scholarship was established by his family and ReliaMax colleagues to honor his contributions to our community.

 

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to award more than 70 scholarships to deserving students each year. Whether you’re preparing to graduate from high school, wrapping up a general equivalency diploma, or working toward your undergraduate or graduate degree, the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to partner with passionate donors to administer a wide variety of competitive scholarships to help you achieve your educational goals.

The scholarship application window is December 15 – March 15.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Applicants must be graduating seniors of an accredited high school in Minnehaha or Lincoln County in South Dakota
  • Participation in school or community activities
  • Scholarship may be awarded on Financial Need

 

Applicable Institutions:

ANY technical college or university

 

Questions:

Louis H. Shoraga Scholarship

This scholarship was established to honor the memory of Dr. Louis H. Shoraga, an Alcester physician who passed away in 1976. The award benefits graduating high school seniors from the Alcester, SD community.

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to award more than 70 scholarships to deserving students each year. Whether you’re preparing to graduate from high school, wrapping up a general equivalency diploma, or working toward your undergraduate or graduate degree, the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to partner with passionate donors to administer a wide variety of competitive scholarships to help you achieve your educational goals.

The scholarship application window is December 15 – March 15.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Applicants must be graduating seniors of Alcester-Hudson High School in Alcester, SD
  • Scholarship may be awarded on Financial Need

 

Applicable Institutions:

ANY technical college or university

 

Questions:

Kiwanis Clubs of Sioux Falls Scholarship

This scholarship was established in 1988 through donations from the five Kiwanis clubs in Sioux Falls. Kiwanis is a worldwide volunteer service organization founded in Detroit, Michigan. Today there are nearly 9,000 Kiwanis clubs found in more than 80 nations. More than 300,000 men and women are Kiwanians.

 

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to award more than 70 scholarships to deserving students each year. Whether you’re preparing to graduate from high school, wrapping up a general equivalency diploma, or working toward your undergraduate or graduate degree, the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to partner with passionate donors to administer a wide variety of competitive scholarships to help you achieve your educational goals.

 

Eligibility:

  • Scholarship may be awarded on Financial Need
  • Scholarship requires minimum 21 ACT score
  • Minimum high school GPA: 3.0
  • Minnehaha county or Lincoln county graduating senior

 

Applicable Institutions:

Any technical college or university

 

Questions:

Jamie Weyh at 605-305-3516 or jweyh@sfacf.org.

Karen Bates Trimble WHS Class of 1962 Scholarship

This scholarship celebrates the love we all have for our hometowns. Karen Bates Trimble spent 55 years in Sioux Falls and established this scholarship as a way to give back.

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to award more than 70 scholarships to deserving students each year. Whether you’re preparing to graduate from high school, wrapping up a general equivalency diploma, or working toward your undergraduate or graduate degree, the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to partner with passionate donors to administer a wide variety of competitive scholarships to help you achieve your educational goals.

The scholarship application window is December 15 – March 15.

Eligibility:

  • Scholarship may be awarded on Financial Need
  • Minimum high school GPA: 3.5
  • Sioux Falls Washington High School graduating senior

 

Applicable Institutions:

ANY technical college or university

 

Questions:

Justin Lake College Scholarship – Huron / James Valley

Friends and family established the Justin Lake College Scholarship Fund to benefit graduating high school seniors who plan to pursue higher education. Awarded to a graduating senior of Tea Area High School in Tea, SD, and Huron High School or James Valley Christian High School in Huron, SD. Additional awards are available to graduating seniors who attend any South Dakota high school.

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to award more than 70 scholarships to deserving students each year. Whether you’re preparing to graduate from high school, wrapping up a general equivalency diploma, or working toward your undergraduate or graduate degree, the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation is proud to partner with passionate donors to administer a wide variety of competitive scholarships to help you achieve your educational goals.

 

Eligibility:

Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from Huron High School or James Valley Christian High School. Scholarship selection may be based on financial need.

 

Applicable Institutions:

ANY technical college or university

 

Questions:

Jamie Weyh at 605-305-3516 or jweyh@sfacf.org.