BOISE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS

The Boise Public Schools Foundation provides scholarship opportunities for students in the Boise School District. To apply for a scholarship, click http://tinyurl.com/bpsfscholarships to create an account and profile. (Your user name must be an email address that you access regularly. All communication regarding scholarship status is sent through email.)

Upon registration completion, you will take a brief yes or no eligibility quiz. The quiz will match the scholarships you may qualify for. Please read all scholarship summaries prior to applying.

Below is a list of available scholarships by school. Please note the district-wide scholarship section. District-wide scholarships are available to all Boise School District seniors.

BOISE HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS All scholarships cover tuition, books or other materials unless otherwise noted.

Scholarship Name Amount Requirements Due

 Must be or have been a member of the Boise High Boise High Band & Flag $500.00 School Marching Band, Jazz Band, Concert Band, Pep March 23 Corp Band or Drill Team

 3.0 or better GPA  Must major in education or music Elizabeth Hummer Allen  Online application May 3 $500.00 Memorial Scholarship  Portfolio consisting of 8-10 slides  Proof of Acceptance to University of Idaho  Two letters of recommendation

 Application including personal statement and portfolio Hummel Architects Art of five original pieces of artwork. Portfolio can be $750.00 May 8 Award media, photos of paintings, drawings, sculptures, photography or clay.

Jeff Watson Memorial  2.5 or better GPA $1,000.00 March 20 Scholarship  Online application and one letter of recommendation

 3.5 or better GPA Karl’s Excellence Fund $2,000.00  Online application March 24  Must be involved in sanctioned or club sports

Ken and Sharon Anderson  3.3 GPA or better Character Counts $1,000.00  Online application March 17 Scholarship  Unofficial transcript  Three letters of recommendation (coach/teacher, non-family member, school affiliate

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BOISE HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS (Continued) All scholarships cover tuition, books or other materials unless otherwise noted.

Scholarship Name Amount Requirements Due

 Online application including essay of 200 words or less Robert & Frances Mitchell $750.00 per explaining leadership roles at Boise HS and community March 22 Leadership Scholarship year up to goals, accomplishments, interests and future plans. four years Three letters of recommendation.

$1,200.00  2.5 and above GPA Todd Hamilton Pierce per year for  Completed application (includes essay), three letters March 10 Memorial Scholarship up to 4 of recommendation (two teachers, one community years service learning provider)

BORAH HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS All scholarships cover tuition, books or other materials unless otherwise noted.

Scholarship Name Amount Requirements Due

 3.0 GPA or better  Online application $750.00 and Borah Class of 1968  Unofficial high school transcript upload April 15 $1,000.00  Two letters of recommendation (1 teacher, 1 community member)

 2.5 GPA or higher  Has been accepted as a full time student at an accredited non-profit college, community college or university in Idaho, and pursuing a career in public Doug Borah Memorial $1,000.00 service (i.e. law enforcement, social work, teaching, April 8th Scholarship medicine, etc),  High school transcript  Two letters of recommendation (1 teacher, 1 community member)

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BORAH HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS (continued) All scholarships cover tuition, books or other materials unless otherwise noted.

Scholarship Name Amount Requirements Due

 Upload of unofficial transcript  College acceptance letter  Demonstration of continued music participation in Krishawanda “Kat” Pinney College and beyond. $1,000.00 May 1 Memorial Band Scholarship  Active participation in band classes and music activities while a student at Borah.  Academic Achievement as a student at Borah High School. Financial need (where applicable)

3.0 GPA is required. To apply for this scholarship, you will be asked to provide the following: $1000.00 Paul Tillotson Memorial per year April 8 Scholarship 1. An essay of 500 words or less for 4 years 2. A five minute or less audio only YouTube video link of your work

 2.0 Cumulative GPA or better Two  Online application (including profile essay) Awards Scott Robert Jones  Portfolio of 8-10 slides or actual pieces $1,000.00 April 24 Memorial Art Scholarship and  Two letters of recommendation (1-teacher, 2-people $500.00 who have influenced your community involvement in art)

CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS All scholarships cover tuition, books or other materials unless otherwise noted.

Scholarship Name Amount Requirements Due

 Completed online application  Unofficial transcript upload Capital High Heritage $1,000.00  2.8 GPA or higher April 15 Scholarship  One letter of recommendation  Brief essay

 Completed online application Eagle’s Wings Wrestling $500.00  2.5 GPA March 26 Scholarship  Senior on Capital High Wrestling Team

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CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS (Continued) All scholarships cover tuition, books or other materials unless otherwise noted.

Scholarship Name Amount Requirements Due

Up to Rod McDowell Professional $12,000.00  Completed online application Technical AVID ($6,000 per April 1  Must be enrolled in AVID Scholarship year for two years)

 Online application  Unofficial transcript upload  Proof of acceptance to a post-secondary school Walter and Lillie Steele $1,000.00 April 10  Two letters of recommendation (1-teacher, 1 community member),  FASFA application form upload

DENNIS TECHNICAL CENTER SCHOLARSHIPS All scholarships cover tuition, books or other materials unless otherwise noted.

Scholarship Name Amount Requirements Due

 2.5 GPA AceCO Precision  Complete application  must be a precision machining student enrolled in the Manufacturing Machining $750.00 Dennis Professional Technical Center who will be pursuing May 1 Scholarship precision machining at a post-secondary institution in the state of Idaho  Brief essay

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DISTRICT WIDE SCHOLARSHIPS All scholarships cover tuition, books or other materials unless otherwise noted.

Scholarship Name Amount Requirements Due One student  2.8 or better GPA – Endowed will receive AVID Scholarships: $5,000 for  3.0 or better for George & Bev Harad AVID scholarship four years Avid Endowed  Online Application (includes essay) March 1 Multiple George & Bev Harad AVID students  Unofficial transcript upload will receive $2,500 for  One letter of recommendation two years

 3.0 Cumulative GPA or better

 Online application Must enroll as a full-time music major during first year of college

 Selected applicants will be asked to audition a student- selected memorized piece as part of the application Boise Choristers $1,000.00 process. If selected, you will be notified of your February 2 audition time and place

 If selected, will agree to participate at the Boise Choristers annual Spring concert in May

 High School Transcript

 3.0 Cumulative GPA or better

 Online application (including essay)

Donald E. Six Music $1,390.00 April 14  Unofficial transcript upload

 Three letters of recommendation (one from orchestra teacher, two applicant’s choice).

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FRANK CHURCH SCHOLARSHIPS All scholarships cover tuition, books or other materials unless otherwise noted.

Scholarship Name Amount Requirements Due

 Female applicants only

 3.0 GPA or better

$500.00  Online application with essay April 15 The Marguerite Scholarship

 Unofficial transcript upload

 Complete FASFA application form upload

TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS All scholarships cover tuition, books or other materials unless otherwise noted.

Scholarship Name Amount Requirements Due

 Seniors who are members of the current Timberline Amy Dunn #7 Soccer High School Girls Soccer team. $500.00 March 1 Scholarship  Online application

 A $500.00 scholarship will be awarded to one male and one female athlete of the year. Candidates must be Athletic Boosters Male & nominated by Timberline coaching staff in order to Contact Tol $500.00 Female Athlete apply. Gropp

FOR SCHOLARSHIP ACCESS CODE CONTACT TOL GROPP AT [email protected]

 Must be a member of the current year baseball team  2.0 GPA or better Luke Smith Memorial  Online application $500.00 April 25 Baseball Scholarship  Unofficial transcript upload  Two letters of recommendation, (1 teacher, 1 applicants choice)

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