LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Jurich Family Memorial Scholarship
$8,000 scholarship available to RSHS graduating senior with a family history in Rock Springs attending a 2 or 4 year college. Application requires top 1 or 2 college choices (plus estimated cost of attendance for each school), FAFSA form completed and uploaded to the application, 2 letters of recommendation and 3 essays (max 300 words). This scholarship is administered by the Community Foundation of Jackson Hole. DEADLINE: JANUARY 17, 2025. For more information click Jurich Family Memorial Scholarship.
Sweetwater County Farm Bureau - T.S. Taliaferro Scholarship
$1,000 scholarship available to a 2025 high school graduate with a minimum 3.0 GPA. This scholarship is renewable for up to 4 years (8 semesters). DEADLINE: MARCH 15, 2025. For application and instructions, click Farm Bureau Scholarship Application.pdf
REGIONAL/STATEWIDE SCHOLARSHIPS
BRIAN H. GREIF SCHOLARSHIP
This varying value scholarship is for graduating seniors pursuing a career as a Diesel Technician at an accredited diesel tech program within the continental United States. DEADLINE: APRIL 1, 2025. Application information can be accessed by clicking Brian H Greif Memorial Scholarship.pdf.
WYOMING CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS (WCBO) SCHOLARSHIP
The Wyoming Conference of Building Officials (WCBO) will award a scholarship up to $6,000 to a graduate of a Wyoming high school who enrolls in a Wyoming college, university or trade school approved by the WCBO Scholarship Committee and is pursuing a course of study leading to a career in the construction/building industry such as general building construction; mechanical and plumbing fields; business management; accounting; office procedures and management; computer skills and safety. DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 1, 2025. For more information and to apply click WCBO Scholarship Application.docx
Hilcorp Scholarship
Annual $5,000 scholarship available to graduating seniors who are dependents of a full-time Hilcorp Employee with plans to attend a university, community college or trade school. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA to qualify. DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 14, 2025. For more information and to apply, click Hilcorp Scholarship Application/Information
Wyoming Game Wardens Association Scholarship
$1,000 scholarship available to graduating seniors planning to attend a university, community college or trade school (in-state OR out-of-state). DEADLINE: MARCH 1, 2025. For more information and to apply, click WGWA Scholarship Application.
Wyoming Admissions Officers (WAO) Scholarship
The Wyoming Admissions Officers will award one scholarship to a graduate of a Wyoming high school, to use at their school of choice (either in-state or out-of-state). To qualify, students must have a 2.75 minimum cumulative GPA and scored a minimum of 18 on the ACT. DEADLINE: MARCH 7, 2025 (Please submit application materials to Ms. Hanson in the Counseling Center at RSHS). For application and instructions, click 2025 WAO HS Scholarship.pdf .
COLLEGE SPECIFIC SCHOLARSHIPS
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