Scholarship Search Results - Extracurriculars
Scholarship Name: Anne Griffel Scholarship
Organization: Iowa Golf Association
Description: The Iowa Golf Association Foundation (IGAF) was established to preserve the game and develop more programs to promote the future of golf in Iowa. The IGAF awards $2,000 Ann Griffel Scholarships to Iowa high school senior girls who intend to further their education at an Iowa institution of higher learning, whether a college, university or trade school.
Deadline: March 31, 2025
Amount: $2,000
Scholarship Name: Big Sun Scholarship
Organization: Big Sun Athletics
Description: All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are engaged in. The student must be a High School senior or be attending a post-secondary institute. To apply, send a short (500 words or less) essay describing why you should be the winner of the award.
Deadline: June 19, 2025
Amount: $500
Scholarship Name: Brian Pearson Memorial Scholarship
Organization: Iowa Sports Foundation
Description: One $1,000 scholarship annually will be awarded to one male and one female Iowan. Throughout the selection process, the degree of participation in the Iowa Games will be given consideration, as well as the applicant's display of character. Eligible recipients are those students who will be in their junior year of high school.
Deadline: April 1, 2025
Amount: $1,000
Scholarship Name: Charlie Burkart Scholarship
Organization: Iowa PGA
Description: The Iowa Section of the PGA annually awards a college scholarship in memory of Charlie Burkart. The purpose of the scholarship is to assist students with their education. Scholarship winners are selected on the basis of their interest and activity in golf and the potential for future contributions to the game, rather than on their academic ability and financial need.
Deadline: June 15, 2025
Amount: $1500 per year for four years
Scholarship Name: Des Moines Women's Club Scholarship
Organization: Des Moines Women's Club
Description: The Des Moines Women's Club offers a variety of scholarships for Iowa students who can demonstrate talent and/or are pursuing degrees in the arts. Scholarships are available in the areas of visual art, literature, instrumental music, drama, etc.
Deadline: Various Deadlines
Amount: Various Amounts
Scholarship Name: Donna Reed Scholarship Merit Awards
Organization: The Donna Reed Foundation for Performing Arts Scholarship
Description: Each year, the Donna Reed Foundation for the Performing Arts grants scholarships and merit awards to individuals who qualify for post secondary education and desire to pursue an education or a career in the performing arts.
Deadline: TBD
Amount: Variable, up to $1,000
Scholarship Name: Heisman High School Scholarship
Organization: Heiman Trophy Trust
Description: The Heisman High School Scholarship program honors the nation’s most accomplished, community-minded high school senior athletes. By inviting male and female students from schools across the country to share their stories of leadership and impact, the program aims to inspire all students to harness their potential, push their limits, and use their talents not only to advance their own futures, but to improve the communities and world around them.
Deadline: TBD
Amount: $1,000 - $10,000
Scholarship Name: Herman Sani Scholarship Application
Organization: Iowa Golf Association
Description: The Iowa Golf Association annually awards scholarships in memory of Herman Sani, who served the association for more than 30 years. The purpose of the scholarship is to assist individuals to further their education.
Deadline: March 31, 2025
Amount: $8,000
Scholarship Name: IGCA Scholarship, Mark Tiby Scholarship & Mullen/Roe Scholarship, Larry Niemeyer Scholarship and Gene Klinge Scholarship
Organization: Iowa Girls Athletic Coach's Association
Description: The Iowa Girls' Coaches Association (IGCA) is the only association of athletic directors and girls' coaches dedicated to promoting the achievements of the Iowa Girl, her coach and all those that support them. Members of the IGCA also are members of the oldest high school coaches association in the nation, the National High School Athletic Coaches Association (NHSACA), governed exclusively by active coaches.
Deadline: April 10, 2025
Amount: Varies
Scholarship Name: Iowa Bowling Council Scholarship
Organization: Iowa Bowling Council
Description: Any graduating high school senior is eligible to receive a scholarship, providing the student meets the requirements. Must be a current member of USBC Youth leagues and be in good standing for the current season. Must have been a USBC member for grades 9 thru 12. Application and scholarship is based on USBC youth league participation during high school, not on high school bowling for your high school team.
Deadline: February 1, 2025
Amount: Not indicated
Scholarship Name: Iowa Scholarship for the Arts
Organization: Iowa Arts Council
Description: Applicant must be a full-time student at an Iowa college or university majoring in the following: dance, literature, music, theater, traditional arts and/or visual arts.
Deadline: April 1, 2025
Amount: $1,000
Scholarship Name: Karen Brown Award
Organization: Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union
Description: The recipient of this award is recognized for excellence in the classroom, in athletics and must plan on a future in a sports-related field. Her profile should reflect loyalty, perseverance, character, and passion for continuing a career serving female athletics.
Deadline: March 28, 2025
Amount: $2,500
Scholarship Name: Jim Sable Scholarship
Organization: Iowa State High School Clay Target League
Description: Thirty-five (35) $1,000 scholarships are available to high school seniors who participate in the League and plan to further their education with an eye towards an environment, natural resources, and/or conservation-related career.
Deadline: May 15, 2025
Amount: $1,000
Scholarship Name: Junior Miss Iowa
Organization: Iowa Junior Miss
Description: Iowa's Junior Miss is an official state preliminary of the America's Junior Miss scholarship program. The program awards college scholarships to young women who have distinguished themselves at school and in their communities.
Deadline: See Website
Amount: See Website
Scholarship Name: Nick Adenhart Memorial Scholarship
Organization: The Kernels Foundation
Description: Nick Adenhart was a bright young pitcher who played for the Cedar Rapids Kernels in 2006, and he was a rising star in the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim organization. Only hours after Nick’s 2009 season debut on the mound for the Angels, Nick was tragically killed by a drunk driver on April 9, 2009 at age 22. Nick’s family would like to honor him by awarding (2) $1000 scholarship in his memory.
Deadline: March 31, 2025
Amount: $1,000
Scholarship Name: Robert Smiley Scholarship
Organization: Iowa Girls' High School Athletic Union
Description: The scholarship is for senior girls enrolled full-time in a public or private Iowa high school. The recipient must have a minimum 2.5 GPA (4.0 scale). She must also have lettered in one varsity sport sponsored by the IGHSAU each year of high school.
Deadline: March 28, 2025
Amount: $1,000
Scholarship Name: Sara Scholarship
Organization: Henry & Sara Sheehan Foundation
Description: The Sara Scholarship was established in 2012 as part of the final will of Sara Sheehan, who passed away in 2011. The award, funded through the Henry & Sara Sheehan foundation, is granted annually to female high school seniors who plan to pursue a college degree and who demonstrate academic achievement, excellence of character, financial need and active engagement with the sport of golf. Skill in playing golf is not a criterion.
Deadline: April 30, 2025
Amount: $2,000
Scholarship Name: Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation Program
Organization: Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation
Description: SSSF offers a scholarship program to reward deserving, graduating seniors in the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) and Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) with needed college assistance. The main objective is to award as many scholarships as possible to qualifying SCTP / SASP graduating seniors.
Deadline: April 15, 2025
Amount: Not Listed
Scholarship Name: Student Athlete Scholarship
Organization: Iowa High School Athletic Directors Association
Description: In accordance with National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association’s (NIAAA) purpose to promote, facilitate and increase the knowledge and understanding of the vital role of interscholastic athletics in the educational system, this scholarship program will foster and recognize the partnership between the NIAAA and secondary education. The scholarships will recognize the distinguished scholastic, leadership and sportsmanship attributes of high school student-athletes, and the importance of high school athletics in each student’s life.
Deadline: January 10, 2025
Amount: $1,500
