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2026 Local Scholarships

American Legion Riders- Gary Hill Sr. Memorial Scholarship

Vocational/Trade School and Veteran Relative, DUE Apr 8

Brandon Avalos Memorial Scholarship

Essay explaining future goals and relation to field of study. $500 - DUE March 26

Chelsea Thaut Memorial Scholarship

Student Athlete - DUE April 8

Dave Best / Dr. Thomson / Thurston Memorial Scholarship

Graduating senior pursuing a degree in human medicine or a medical field related to human medicine. 
3 Awards - One Application- DUE April 15
· Dave M. Best              -   $500
· Dr. John Thomson     -   $500
· Thurston Memorial   -   $500

Eli Villa Memorial Scholarship

Essay explaining future goals and relation to field of study.$1,000, DUE March 26

Elizabeth Haller Curtis Scholarship

Personal Statement of why the scholarship is important to you, demonstrate financial need, planning to attend full-time an accredited college, university, or junior college located in the United States.
DUE April 1

Farm Bureau- Benewah County

Must be a member of Idaho Farm Bureau family. Minimum 2.0 GPA, include 2 letters of recommendation.
DUE March 16

Farm Bureau- Vocational/Trade

Must be a Benewah County resident, attending Vocational/Trade school, applicants do NOT need to be Farm Bureau members. Two $1250, DUE Apr 6 (turn in to counselor)

Grow Your Own- Benewah Community Hospital Scholarship

Students seeking a profession in the healthcare field.
DUE April 15 (turn in to counselor)

Jim McCuaig Elk's Memorial Scholarship

Financial Need, $750, DUE March 26

Jim Sharron Elk's Memorial Scholarship

Financial Need, $750, DUE March 26

Kaleb Brown Memorial Scholarship

Essay explaining future goals. $500 - DUE March 26

Kaylee Goncalves Memorial Scholarship

Essay explaining future goals. $2000- DUE Mar 26

P1FCU Scholarship

Must have a P1FCU account, minimum GPA 3.0, $1000 - DUE March 31

Rotary STRIVE Scholarship

St. Maries Rotary Club seeks to assist graduating students who have demonstrated perseverance in overcoming adversity, honesty and integrity, financial need, and a commitment to pursue a higher education at a trade school or college. Minimum GPA 2.0 and involvement in co-curricular and/or community activities. $3000 ($1500 year 1 + $1500 year 2) DUE April 15

Shift and Grind Scholarship

Essay describing customer service and what it has taught you. $200 - DUE April 8

Shift & Grind Founders Scholarship

GPA 2.5 or higher, seeking a trade/vocational OR Business Management, community service, DUE Apr 8

Stan & Gerri Pugh Memorial Scholarship

Seeking Vocational field of Study. $1000- DUE Mar 26

St. Maries Elk's Lodge 1418 Vocational Scholarship

Seeking Vocational Education, $750, DUE Mar 26