Scholarship Opportunities Available

The Financial Aid Office has announced the availability of several scholarships.

Clarinda’s Glenn Miller Birthplace Society is offering four scholarships for graduating high school seniors or first-year college students. The society will award $2,400 and $1,200 scholarships to instrumentalists and $2,000 and $1,000 for vocalists. Applicants must submit an audition CD or tape to be postmarked by March 15.

The Sigma Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa in Burlington, Iowa, is offering two $750 scholarships to undergraduate education majors who graduated from Des Moines, Iowa county high school. Applicants must demonstrate success in academics, show qualities of leadership and be involved in extra curricular or community activities. Financial need will be considered but is not the most important consideration. Applications are due March 18.

Applications are available in the Financial Aid Office for the J. R. Popalisky Scholarship Fund of the Missouri Section of the American Water Works Association . This $1,000 scholarship opportunity is available to civil or environmental engineering or environmental science students who have an emphasis in career fields associated with water supply. March 18 is the application deadline.