General Scholarships

Athletic Scholarship

The United Paperworks International Union, Local #712 Athletic Scholarship is given to a present or entering full-time student at Lewis-Clark State College. To be eligible, applicants must enroll for 12 credits, be nominated by a LCSC coach, and have a GPA of 2.5. Perference will be given to students affiliated with a member of the United Paperworkers International Union and graduating from local high schools. Students must be nominated by the Athletic Department. There is one annual award of $1,000. The deadline for applying is March 1. For more information, contact United Paperworkers International Union, Local #712, 1034 Main Street, Lewiston, ID 83501. (208) 743-2541.

Lola Gamble Clyde Memorial Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship, students must attend Lewis-Clark State College and enroll for 12 credits. Students should be accepted into their division and program of study. Majority of core requirements should be complete, while Vocational students must have completed at least one year of an AAS degree with a 3.0 GPA. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate financial need and who are past of present participants in the TRIO programs. A variable number of awards are available as well as amounts. The deadline for applying is March 1. For more information, contact Student Support Services, LCSC, 500 8th Avenue, Lewiston, ID 83501. (208) 799-2300.

Idaho Attorney General Scholarship

Recipients will be selected by the Lewis-Clark State College Foundation Selection Committee, will be awarded annually to two freshman and is not renewable. Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate financial need and have had three years involvement in either Idaho FFA or 4-H. The award is in the amount of $750. The deadline for applying is March 1. For more information contact Office of Financial Aid, 500 8th Avenue, Lewiston, ID. (208) 799-2224..

Eugene Northup Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship, students must be graduating seniors of an area high school and have a GPA of 3.0. There are two annual awards in the amount of $500. Applicants may obtain applications from high school counselors or the United Paperworkers scholarship committee. Applicants must write a 500 word essay on Unionism and submit it by March 1. For more information, contact Scholarship Committee Chair, United Paperworkers International Union #712, 1034 Main Street, Lewiston, ID 83501. (208) 746-6216.

Potlatch Foundation for Higher Education Scholarship

Scholarship recipients may pursue any course of instruction leading to a bachelor's degree or any other course of instruction meeting the trustee's approval. Subject to the trustee's discretion, awards are renewable annually during a regular four-year undergraduate college course. To be eligible, students must be a senior attending a high school within 30 miles of a facility of Potlatch Corporation, be an undergraduate student currently attending an accredited institution of higher education, and whoe permanent residence is within 30 miles of Potlatch. Students may obtain application packets by writing to the Potlatch Foundation for Education. The number of awards is variable and amounts are determined by trustees. The deadline for applying is February 15. For more information, contact Potlatch Foundation for Higher Education, PO Box 193591, San Francisco, CA 94119-3591.

Showalter/Carlisle Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to students who are attending Lewis-Clark State College. Students must submit a letter stating why they need financial assistance, future career plans and reasons for choosing their field. There are two annual awards worth $500. The deadline for applying is March 1. For information, contact Showalter/Carlisle, Attention: Richard Fulton, 10370 No. Meyer Rd, Rathdrum, ID 83858.(888) 343-6888.

Alumni Scholarships

The Lewis-Clark State College Alumni Association awards a wide variety of scholarships each year to deserving students. Awards are available for all class levels and students generally must demonstrate financial need. There is a variable number of awards available, as well as amounts. Scholarships currently available include: Alumni Academic; Alumni Nursing; Michael-Philip Duley; Henderson; Hensley; Kiwanis; L-C Coin Club; Dean Mosman; Pabst Memorial; Samsel; Bill Sawyer; Ethel Shinn; Andrew Smith; Soroptimist; Ed Williams; and the "21" Scholarship. Applicants must complete the LCSC Alumni Scholarship application. The deadline for applying is March 1. For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office.

Susan P. Schroeder

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicant must be an Idaho high school graduate, with preference given to graduates from Nez Perce County, must have a 3.25 GPA, be registered for at least 12 credits per semester or 24 credits per academic year and must have completed at least three upper division credits in geology or English. One scholarship is available and the amount is variable. A separate application is required and must be submitted by March 1. For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office.

Laurel Chapter #13 Order of The Eastern Star

This $200 scholarship was established to financially assist students attending Lewis-Clark State College. To be eligible, students must be a citizen of the U.S. (preferable from the North Central Idaho area), completed at least one semester at LCSC with a cumulative GPA of 2.8, and demonstrate financial need. The number of awards vary. An application form is available at the Financial Aid Office. For more information, conact Laural Chapter #13 O.E.S., 855 Main Street, Lewiston, ID 83501.

Bryan Cline Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship was created for the purpose of offsetting the education-related expenses of an LCSC student deemed a "serious golfer". There is one annual award and the amount is variable. A separate application is required and must be submitted by March 1. Fore more information, contact the Financial Aid Office.

Coeur d'Alene Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicant must be attending the LCSC Coeur d'Alene campus on at least a half-time basis, must have completed 12 credits through the Coeur d'Alene campus, and have a minimum GPA of 3.5. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate financial need as determined by the Financial Aid Office. The amount is variable. A separate application is required and must be submitted by March 1. For more information, contact the Coeur d'Alene office at 715 River Avenue, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814. (208) 666-6707.

Troy Schelb Memorial Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicant must have completed at least 24 credits at LCSC, be enrolled for at least 12 credits, have a cumulative GPA of 3.25, and have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate financial need as determined by the Financial Aid Office. The amount is variable. A separate application is required and must be submitted by March 1. For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office, LCSC, 500 8th Avenue, Lewiston, ID 83501. (208) 799-2224.

Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation General Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicant must be classified as a full-time student, carrying 12 or more credits per semester and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Student must demonstrate financial need as determined by the Financial Aid Office. There are two annual awards of $1,500 each. Awards may be renewed to students who continue to meet the above criteria for a period of four years. A separate application is required and must be submitted by March 1. For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office, LCSC, 500 8th Avenue, Lewiston, ID 83501. (208) 799-2224.

Norman Maclean Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicant must have a junior or senior class standing, officially declared a major in English at LCSC, have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and be registered for at least two courses (a minimum of 6 credits) at the time of application and preference may be given to full time students. Amount is variable. A separate application is required and must be submitted by March 1. For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office, LCSC, 500 8th Avenue, Lewiston, ID 83501. (208)799-2224.

Avista Corporation Scholarship

Four, one year scholarships valued at $500 each are available. Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5, be attending LCSC full-time, and seeking their first degree. Applicants must reside in the Washington Water Power service area. A separate application is required and must be submitted by March 1. For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office, LCSC, 500 8th Avenue, Lewiston, ID 83501. (208) 799-2224.

Datatel Scholars Foundation/Angelfire Scholarship

To be eligible for this award a student must: 1) be planning to attend a Datatel client college or university during the year they receive the award or be employed at a Datatel non-education client site and attending a college of the applicant's choice for the year of the award and 2) must take at least 6 credits per semester. Applicants who meet both criteria of 1 and 2 and are also a military Vietnam Veteran, spouse or child of a Vietnam Veteran or refugee from Vietnam, Cambodia or Laos who entered the U.S. between 1964 and 1975 (naturalization not required) are also eligible to apply for the Angelfire Scholarship. Both scholarships require only one application. Scholarship awards will range from $700 to $2,000 depending on the cost of undergraduate tuition at the institution. All scholarship payments are made directly to the institution of study for credit to the applicant's account for the upcoming academic year. Deadline for application is February 15. For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office, LCSC, 500 8th Avenue, Lewiston, ID 83501. (208) 799-2224.

Donna Straughan Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship was created to help offset educationally-related expenses of a student who demonstrates a keen interest in a liberal arts education. To be eligible for this scholarship, applicant must be pursuing a major or minor in a liberal arts program, classified as a full-time or part-time student, and show an exceptional commitment to acquiring a comprehensive understanding of the liberal arts. Priority shall be given to students who have demonstrated financial need, as determined by the Financial Aid Office, or who belong to disadvantaged groups. The scholarship is renewable and the amount is variable. A separate application is required and must be submitted by March 1. For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office, LCSC, 500 8^th Avenue, Lewiston, ID 83501. (208) 799-2224.

Church Family Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship, the student must be a first year student from an Idaho high school with a cumulative high school grade point average of at least 3.0. The student must be enrolled full-time (12 credits) at Lewis-Clark State College, maintain at least a 2.5 semester GPA at the end of the first semester at LCSC, maintain at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA by the end of the first year at LCSC and thereafter. Recipients must demonstrate financial need, as determined by the Financial Aid Office. Award amounts vary and are renewable upon meeting all eligibility criteria. Deadline for application is March 1, 1998. For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office, LCSC, 500 8^th Avenue, Lewiston, ID 83501. (208) 799-2224.