Foundation Scholarships

Antes Family Scholarship

Full-time student from KS, MO, or NE enrolled at the HCC Atchison Technical Center in Diesel Technology, Industrial Welding, or Construction Technology maintaining a minimum of 2.5 GPA. 

Antes Family Scholarship finalists are required to do a two minute video sharing about the student, their activities and plans, and how this scholarship will benefit the student if chosen. The HCC Technical Center Staff will assist with the video portion of the application if selected as a finalist.

Application Due April 15

Arlyn Parish

HCC students with a minimum of 16 credit hours by the end of this spring semester and who are not eligible for federal financial aid. 

Arlyn Parish applicants also require two written references. One reference is to be from a Highland campus staff member (instructor, supervisor, coach, advisor, or sponsor). The other reference is to be from someone off-campus (former high school instructor, supervisor, coach, employer, etc). Email references to Jeff Hurn at jhurn@highlandcc.edu. 

Application Due April 9

Barbara Ann Derrick '64

Music or Theatre Majors

Bendena State Bank & Bank of Highland

Doniphan West Graduate attending HCC. 

A student in good academic standing

Established by Cathy Holthaus in memory of her husband, Chris who owned Holthaus Electric. First priority given to a veteran or non-traditional student from Nemaha County enrolled in Electrical Technology at the Tech Center in Atchison.

Established by the family of Dale Kessinger, who served 15 years at HCC as football, basketball and track coach, and was inducted into the HCC Athletic Hall of Fame in 1997. First priority will be given to a football player demonstrating financial need or exceptional ability

For students with an ACT composite score of 21 or higher, resident of local counties around Highland, Kansas majoring in secondary math, music education, or education. 

For Music or Agriculture Majors

Established and funded by patrons of Doniphan County.

Established by Doug and Connie Sterbenz for a Topeka Hayden High School or Topeka area student.

Students must be enrolled full time in the Personal Fitness Trainer Program. Priority will be given to Native American Indian students.

The Dr. Mary Ann Bowman Scholarship and Dr. Mary Ann Bowman are two separate scholarships under similar names. Please review details for each scholarship when applying.  

Full time student enrolled at HCC or HCC TC. 

• First priority given to Native American Indian students graduating from Kickapoo Nation School;
• Second priority to a Native American Indian;
• Final priority will be given to deserving student.
  
  

The Dr. Mary Ann Bowman Scholarship and Dr. Mary Ann Bowman are two separate scholarships under similar names. Please review details for each scholarship when applying.  

Established to support students enrolled in CTE courses at the HCC Atchison Tech Center. Must be a full time student enrolled at the HCC Atchison Tech Center.

3.0 GPA

This is a scholarship established by the HENS (a group of friends that attended HCC with Erica). First preference given to a female student involved in athletics and/or the arts.

For a student who is enrolled full time in the Diesel Tech Program at the HCCTC in Atchison.

Established by Susan Myers for her father, George, who was the first executive director of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). He championed the first college athletic organization to sanction women's sports. For a member of the women's basketball team.

Priority given to non-traditional full-time students enrolled in the Welding Technology Program at the HCC Atchison Technical Center.

For HCC students enrolled full time and are a graduate of Doniphan West USD 111. 

• Doniphan County Resident
• Education or Agriculture Majors

• For a current HCC student
• Chosen on HCC Legacy, HCC Academics, and HCC Involvement

Established by Adam McDaniel, family and friends to support students enrolled full time in CTE courses at the HCC Western Center in Baileyville, Kansas. 

Application Due April 15

Established by Ken '70 and Mary (Pauly) '70 McCauley

Agriculture or Precision Agriculture Major

Established by Dennis and Mary Ann Bowman Arnold.

First priority given to Native American Indian students enrolled in Automotive Technology or Automotive Collision Repair at the Technical Center in Atchison, Kansas.

For graduates of Horton High School to attend HCC

For deserving students

Full-time HCC student who lives on campus and is a member of the eSports Team.

• Nursing/Medical or Business Majors
• Citizen of the United States of America