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Merit and Academic Scholarships

If you have difficulty obtaining information from the contacts 
listed, please feel free to utilize the Financial Aid Office as a 
resource at any time.

The American Legion Boys/Girls State Scholarship

These scholarships were established to acknowledge outstanding Idaho high school seniors who have participated in The American Legion of Idaho Boys and Girls State competition and who have selected Lewis-Clark State College as their school of choice. A separate application is required. Applications can be obtained from The American Legion Department of Idaho. There are four annual awards; two Boys state and two Girls state. The amount of the award is $200. For more information, contact The American Legion, Boys State, 901 Warren, Boise, ID 83706, (208) 342-7061, or American Legion Auxiliary, Girls State, Box 224, Ucon, ID 83454, (208) 523-1758.

 

Counselor Leadership Award

To be eligible for this award students must be an Idaho high school senior with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate community involvement and leadership abilities. Recipients are nominated by their high school counselors. Students must submit an Application for Admission, 7th semester transcripts and ACT/SAT scores prior to March 1. The number of annual awards is variable and worth $250. Award letters will be mailed in late early April.  Award application deadline is March 1.  For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office, LCSC, 500 8th Avenue, Lewiston, ID 83501. (800) 933-5272 or (208) 792-2224 or your high school counselor.

 

Foundation Scholars Scholarship
          Foundation Scholarship

Ten Foundation Scholarships are awarded each year to outstanding Idaho and Asotin County, Washington high school seniors with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, community involvement and leadership ability. These $2500 awards are renewable for a total of four consecutive years of attendance at Lewis-Clark State College. Foundation scholars must register for and complete at least 12 credits each semester, as well as maintain a 3.5 cumulative GPA. Students should apply for admission, submit 7th semester transcripts and ACT/SAT scores prior to March 1. A General Application is required and must be submitted by March 1.  Note:  If you are awarded the Foundation Scholarship, you will automatically forfeit the Presidential Scholarship, if you received one, as it is our policy not to award both the Presidential and Foundation Scholarships to individual students.

Click here for a printable application GeneralApp.pdf.

 

Freshman Scholarship*

Freshman Scholarships are awarded to promising Idaho High School seniors planning to attend LCSC in their freshman year, and have a high school cumulative GPA of at least a 3.5  This scholarship is awarded at $500 for one year of consecutive attendance.  To be considered for the Freshman Scholarship students must be at least tentatively admitted to the college and have their 7th semester high school transcript on file with the Office of Admission prior to the March 1 Priority Deadline.  For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office, LCSC, 500 8th Avenue, Lewiston, ID 83501. (800) 933-5272 or (208) 792-2224.

*Effective 2008-2009 academic year.

 

Idaho Promise Category B Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship a recipient must graduate from an Idaho high school or its equivalent, be entering college as a degree-seeking student for the first time, have a 3.0 or better cumulative high school GPA or ACT score of 20 or better, be under the age of 22 and plan to attend as a full-time student. The amount of the award is variable and no separate application is required. For more information, contact your guidance counselor or visit http://www.boardofed.idaho.gov/scholarships.

 

Presidential Scholarship*

Presidential Scholarships are awarded to outstanding Idaho high school seniors who have a cumulative GPA of 3.5. This $1000 per year scholarship can be renewed for a total of four consecutive years of attendance at Lewis-Clark State College. Presidential Scholars must maintain a 3.0 semester GPA, while completing at least 12 credits each semester.  To be considered for the Presidential Scholarship, students must be at least tentatively admitted to the college and have their 7th semester high school transcripts on file with the Office of Admission prior to the March 1 Priority Deadline.  For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office, LCSC, 500 8th Avenue, Lewiston, ID 83501. (800) 933-5272 or (208) 792-2224.  

*Effective 2008-2009 academic year.

 

Provost Scholarship*

The Provost Scholarship is awarded to promising Idaho high school seniors that have a cumulative GPA of 3.0-3.49.  This $500 per year scholarship can be renewed for up to two consecutive years of attendance at Lewis-Clark State College.  Students must maintain a 3.0 semester GPA while completing at least 12 credits each semester.  To be considered for the Provost Scholarship students must be at least tentatively admitted to the college and have their 7th semester high school transcripts on file with the Office of Admission prior to the March 1 Priority Deadline.  For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office, LCSC, 500 8th Avenue, Lewiston, ID 83501.  (800) 933-5272 or (208) 792-2224.

*Effective 2008-2009 academic year.

 

State of Idaho Scholarship Category A

This $3000 scholarship is awarded to outstanding Idaho high school graduates on the basis of rank in graduating class, ACT scores, and recommendations from high school officials. To be eligible, students must intend to enroll in academic or vocational programs at eligible Idaho postsecondary educational institutions. Applications can be obtained from high school counselors or at the State of Idaho Scholarship page http://www.boardofed.idaho.gov/scholarships. Deadline is January 15.

 

Valley Scholarship

The Valley Scholarship is awarded to promising Lewiston, Clarkston and Asotin High School seniors planning to attend LCSC as degree-seeking, full-time students the fall semester following graduation. Recipients must demonstrate a cumulative GPA of 3.0, submit an Application for Admission, 7th semester transcripts and ACT/SAT scores prior to March 1.  Students who qualify will receive the Valley Scholarship for one year as long as they maintain full-time status (12 credits), and maintain a 3.0 semester G.P.A.  For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office, LCSC, 500 8th Avenue, Lewiston, ID 83501. (800) 933-5272 or (208) 792-2224.

 

The following scholarships are offered through the Idaho State Board of Education.

 

Robert C. Byrd Scholarship

This scholarship is offered to Idaho high school seniors that enroll in college straight from high school.  To find out more and to apply visit the Idaho Scholarships link at:

http://www.boardofed.idaho.gov/scholarships/scholarships.asp

 

Freedom Scholarship

This scholarship is offered to children of an Idaho resident that has been classified by the federal government as a prisoner of war, missing in action, or killed during conflicts starting with Southeast Asia to current.  To find out more visit:

http://www.boardofed.idaho.gov/scholarships/scholarships.asp

 

Governor's Cup 

This scholarship is offered to Idaho residents that will graduate from an Idaho high school.  Academic or Technical students enrolled full-time could be eligible.  Students with a 2.8 cumulative GPA and who demonstrate high commitment to public service should apply.  To find out more and to apply visit the Idaho Scholarships link at:

http://www.boardofed.idaho.gov/scholarships/scholarships.asp

 

Public Safety Officer Dependent Scholarship

Dependants of a full-time Idaho public safety officer that was killed in the line of duty while working for the state of Idaho could be eligible for a tuition waiver while attending an Idaho college.  To find out more visit:

http://www.boardofed.idaho.gov/scholarships/scholarships.asp

 

State of Idaho Scholarship Category A

This $3000 scholarship is awarded to outstanding Idaho high school graduates on the basis of rank in graduating class, ACT scores, and recommendations from high school officials. To be eligible, students must intend to enroll in academic or vocational programs at eligible Idaho postsecondary educational institutions. Applications can be obtained from high school counselors or at the State of Idaho Scholarship page http://www.boardofed.idaho.gov/scholarships. Deadline is January 15.

 

Tschudy Family Scholarship

Idaho residents that have graduated from Emmett High School and enrolling full-time may be eligible for this scholarship.  To find out more visit:

http://www.boardofed.idaho.gov/scholarships/scholarships.asp

 


 




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