ATTENTION SENIORS:
BPS Foundation Scholarships are open to full-time enrolled Bennington High School seniors. You must fill out this application in its entirety, including student and parent signatures and date and drop off at the High School Front Office by MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2021 at 3:30p.m.
A completed application must be filled out and returned to be eligible for all scholarships listed below.
Questions? Contact Executive Director Regina Meradith at rmeradith@bennps.org or 402-490-5269.
CLICK HERE TO FILL OUT A SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION!
Don’t forget to sign up for the Foundation’s E-Newsletters to stay engaged with your alma mater after graduation! Seniors who subscribe here will be entered into a special prize drawing before graduation.
Foundation Merit Scholarships will be awarded to students who excel academically (by earning the criteria listed below): Students must submit a completed application to be eligible for a merit scholarship.
Foundation Merit Platinum
$2,000 scholarship to applicants who earned a 30+ ACT & 3.95+ GPA.
Foundation Merit Gold
$1,500 scholarship to applicants who earned a 28+ ACT & 3.75+ GPA.
Foundation Merit Silver
$1,000 scholarship to applicants who earned a 27+ ACT & 3.5+ GPA.
Foundation Merit Bronze
$500 scholarship to applicants who earned a 25+ ACT & 3.3+ GPA
Foundation Career
Up to four $1,000 scholarships awarded to students attending a technical, two-year, or vocational post-secondary institution who exhibit good character and strong work ethic.
Lee & Kathy Bunz Endowed Scholarship
One $1,500 scholarship awarded to a high school senior student who exhibits strong character, while excelling in academics and activities that have a positive impact on the community.
ASK Employee Scholarship
$500 scholarship to graduating seniors who have been employed by the All Star Kids Program for at least one year and meet other criteria outlined in the employee handbook.
2020 Scholarship Recipients are:
Foundation Platinum $2,000 Grace Tetschner
Foundation Platinum $2,000 Claire Thompson
Foundation Platinum $2,000 Connor Utech
Foundation Platinum $2,000 Michael Webb
Foundation Gold $1,500 Makenna Anderson
Foundation Gold $1,500 Ariana Bryant
Foundation Gold $1,500 James Coddington
Foundation Gold $1,500 Kyler Essink
Foundation Gold $1,500 Jordan Hill
Foundation Gold $1,500 Kathryn Keatts
Foundation Gold $1,500 Anna Law
Foundation Gold $1,500 Mackenna Petersen
Foundation Gold $1,500 Ayden Ridder-Koch
Foundation Gold $1,500 Makenna Anderson
Foundation Gold $1,500 Sophie Ryan
Foundation Gold $1,500 Hunter Shanks
Foundation Gold $1,500 Cean Swinney
Foundation Gold $1,500 Hannah Tilton
Foundation Gold $1,500 Whitney Wullenwaber
Bunz Family Scholarship $1,500 Grace Tetschner
Girl Scout Troop 42626 $500 Sidney Jacobs
Foundation Merit Silver $1,000 Caitlin Birk
Foundation Merit Silver $1,000 Malique Boyd
Foundation Merit Silver $1,000 Sean Christensen
Foundation Merit Silver $1,000 Samantha Sample
Foundation Merit Silver $1,000 Eric Tomjack
Foundation Merit Bronze $500 Andrew Breckenridge
Foundation Merit Bronze $500 Hunter Duffek
Foundation Merit Bronze $500 Courtney Mertens
Foundation Merit Bronze $500 Jace Miller
Foundation Merit Bronze $500 Isabella Ponce
Foundation Merit Bronze $500 Miley Prine
Foundation Merit Bronze $500 Jaden Reinoehl
Foundation Merit Bronze $500 Haley Saltzman
Foundation Merit Bronze $500 Brett Tomjack
Foundation Career $1,000 Matthew Coe
Foundation Career $1,000 Cody Flynn
Foundation Career $1,000 Annabelle Hall
Foundation Career $1,000 Wyatt Knutson-Smith
Foundation Career $1,000 Colby Puck
All-Star Kids Employee $500 Caitlin Birk
All-Star Kids Employee $500 Laurin Miller
To establish a scholarship or make a contribution to the Scholarship Program please contact Executive Director, Regina Meradith at (402) 490-5269 or click here to make a secure online donation today.