This scholarship is in memory of Betty von Rutenberg.  Applicant must be a female planning on attending an accredited college, trade or technical school.

Applicant will be judged on the basis of character and academic need.

Only one applicant will be selected from our school.  This applicant will move forward in the application process.  Please give your completed application to Ms. Micklos in Guidance by 8:00 a.m. on November 20th.  It is important we receive your application on this date to give us time to choose an applicant and get their info to the Tempo scholarship committee by November 30th.

If you would like a Word version of this document, please contact Ms. Micklos at cmicklos@deforestschools.org.

There are several scholarships available through the WTS website.  Interested students must plan to major in transportation or a related field such as engineering transportation, planning, finance or logistics.

Various scholarships available to students who plan to study engineering at a four-year college.

The recipients of this award will have demonstrated a commitment to promoting just and respectful schools for all, with an emphasis on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning students and issues (LGBTQ+).  This scholarship is open to all WI high school seniors, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression.  Students of color and trans youth are encouraged to apply.

Applicant must be a female US citizen or permanent resident residing in Dane County who plans to attend a 2 or 4 year school, adult-education extension curriculum, or technical or vocational program in WI.  Must plan to pursue higher ed in preparation for a professional, business, or entrepreneurial career, have a record of academic performance balanced with community involvement, outside interests, and experiences and demonstrate financial need.

This scholarship is for an incoming freshman with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 who declares Chemistry as their major.  Applicant must also demonstrate the capacity and potential for excellence in the field of Chemistry.

Zonta Club of Madison supports Zonta International Young Women in Public Affairs Program, which encourages young college-bound women to participate in public and political life.  This scholarship recognizes students' commitment to professional volunteerism, leadership achievements, and dedication to the advancement of the status of women worldwide.

Applicants must plan to enroll in a course of study leading to a degree in Police Science or Criminal Justice.

Applicants must be a high school senior working for HyVee or subsidary who began employment on or before September 15, 2018 or a high school senior son and/or daughter of a full, regular, or part-time HyVee or subsidary employee who has a minimum of six months employment as of Sept 15. 2018.  Applicant must also be enrolling in college for the first time.

BBB awards scholarships to WI high school seniors who have demonstrated character, leadership, and ethical values.  By focusing on these traits, BBBhopese to develop future leaders who will promote ethics in the WI marketplace. 

Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA or show consistent academic improvement over time and plan to attend a WI-based 2 or 4 year school.  

This scholarship is for a female or male student that plans to attend either UW Madison or Madison College in the fall of 2018.  The $1,000 scholarships are for housing and the $500 scholarships are for academics.  One application will cover both schools.  Criteria for this scholarship includes involvement in leadership positions, sports and activities, community involvement, and academic achievement will be considered equally.

Applicants must be able to meet the specific entrance requirements and has participated in an American Legion sponsored activity and have family ties to a living relative that is a currently a member of the The American Legion or Auxiliary.  The applicant may also be a member of The American Legion, an SAL member or member of the Auxiliary.

The following shall be considered by the judges when deciding the relative merit of the applicant:  Moral character, scholastic excellence of the applicant, participation and accomplishment in American Legion affiliated activities, personality, leadership and participation in general extra-curricular activities.

This scholarship is for high school seniors or college students with acceptance or currently enrolled at a college for Fire or EMS related studies.   A GPA of 3.0 or 2.5 with a history of volunteering in the community is required.

This program is open to students in the 10th, 11th and 12th grades.  Students are tested on their knowledge of the U.S. Government, WI Government, County Government, the U.S. Constitution and flag etiquette.  Students are also required to answer an essay question to qualify.  The test is available from April 1-12th 2019.

Applicant must be enrolled in or plan to attend a Wisconsin college/university during the 2019-2020 school year and study law.  A minimum 3.0 GPA is required.

This scholarship is for students who have been accepted to an accredited community college, vocational college, technical school or trade school.  Recipients are chosen based on their ability to describe how their chosen trade or field plays an important roles in today's world and how the student expects to play a part in the future of their trade or field.

This scholarship is offered quarterly.  The deadlines are 12/31, 3/31, and 6/31.  Applicant must have a cumulative GPA above.  Students need to submit a short essay question.  See their website for more information.