Scholarships
Scholarships, (including local) available to NPHS students, will be posted here throughout the school year.
Scholarship Search Process: Recommended for NPHS Seniors
Follow these specific guidelines to complete a thorough scholarship search during the senior year.
MCIS Scholarship Search
Click here to log into MCIS. Seniors have an account login and password. Go to "Education" and "Financial Aid Sort."
15 New Scholarships: CHECK THESE OUT!!!! - Due 11/2020 - 2/2021
Click here for all details and applications.
PB & J Scholarship - Due 12/31/2020
Click here for details and application. For students who have experienced personal challenges that may not have allowed them to perform well academically [High GPA is not needed to qualify!]
Examples of personal challenges include, but are not limited to: medical issues; peer issues, such as bullying, change of school, minority status, etc; family issues, such as divorce, death, lack of income, homelessness, foster care, abuse, etc.
WiseGeek Nurse Appreciation Scholarship - Due 12/31/2020
Click here for details and application. This award is for students aspiring to pursue a career in nursing
Little Bundle Superdad Scholarship - Due 12/31/2020
Click here for details and application. Open to any high school student who was raised by a single dad or who is a single father themselves.
WiseGeek Women in STEM Scholarship - Due 12/31/2020
I'm excited to announce a new scholarship for female students interested in STEM. We are awarding $500 through the WiseGeek Women in STEM Scholarship and would love to receive applicants from New Prague Area Schools High School.
Here are the key details:
- Scholarship Name: WiseGeek Women in STEM Scholarship
- Eligibility: Female high school students who are planning to pursue a degree in science, technology, engineering, or math.
- Amount: $500
- Application Deadline: 12/31/20
- Link: https://www.wisegeek.com/wisegeek-women-in-stem-no-essay-scholarship.htm
We're hoping this scholarship can inspire more women to pursue a STEM education.
Nikhil Desai "Perspective" Scholarship - Due 2/1/2021
Click here for details and application.
This scholarship is for anyone who has had one moment in their life shift their perspective and perception on what it means to live.
This moment can be joyous, sorrowful, or comedic; everyone's experience is unique and equally pertinent!
While not required, applicants who are first-generation Americans or first-generation college students will be preferred, but ultimately the winner will be chosen based on the quality of their essay.
Local! MN Valley Electric Coop (MVEC) - Due 2/19/2021
Click here for details and application. Only students whose households receive their electric bill from MVEC are eligible to receive these two scholarship opportunities!
Local! Duck Cup Memorial Fund Scholarship - Due 4/1/2021
Click here for details and application. This scholarship is different from others in that you nominate someone else for the award.
Elevate Mental Health Awareness Scholarship - Due 6/1/2021
Click here for details and application.
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must meet the requirements below. Please read the requirements carefully to ensure you meet eligibility before applying.
- Must be a current high school or college student.
- Must have personally experienced challenges with mental health or have had people close to them who have experienced mental health challenges.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent legal resident
- All GPAs will be considered.
- All majors are encouraged to apply.
LQBTQ+ Awareness Scholarship - Due 7/1/2021
Click here for details and application. This scholarship is for students who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community.