Foundation Scholarships

Academic Major & Career Interest

Barbara Ann Derrick '64

For a student pursuing a Music or Theatre Major

Bonnie Isernhagen Rush Memorial

A student in good academic standing

David & Marci Reist

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.

Don & Pat Loyd Memorial

For Music or Agriculture Majors

Dr. Mary Ann Bowman Scholarship

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.  

Helen S. '39 & Ernest Lewis Memorial

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

James E. Thompson Memorial

For a student pursuing a Physics or Science Major

John M. & Maree M. Klinefelter

Agriculture or Precision Agriculture Major

John Ralph '34 and Elsie '71 Brazelton Scholarship Fund

Scholarship for students majoring in medicine or elementary education

Jones-Overlander

Math, Economics, or Nursing Majors

Ken '70 & Mary '70 McCauley Family Scholarship

Established by Ken '70 and Mary (Pauly) '70 McCauley. For students pursuing a Agriculture or Precision Agriculture Major

Pat & Don Loyd Memorial Scholarship

Full time student studying music or agriculture

R.E. French Family

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

Steve '70 & Donna Reichle Endowed Scholarship

Established by Steve and Donna Reichle, this scholarship is for a Atchison County High School graduate who is full time and majoring in business.

William T. '41 & Ann Lee '40 Noll

For students majoring in music or showing a financial need.

Hometown & High School

Bank of Highland / Bendena State Bank Scholarship

• Doniphan West Graduate attending HCC

David & Marci Reist

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. 

Doniphan County Open House

Established and funded by patrons of Doniphan County. 

Doug '83 & Connie Sterbenz

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

Helen L. Roland Memorial

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

John '61 & Ruth Atwater Scholarship

Established for Jackson County, Kansas, students pursuing a AA, AS, or AGS degree OR a technical program degree. Must be a full time student. 

Oscar W. & Zayda V. Dahl

For graduates of Horton High School to attend HCC

Robert A. Reeder Memorial

For graduates of Troy High School attending HCC in good academic standing. 

Steve '70 & Donna Reichle Endowed Scholarship

Established by Steve and Donna Reichle, this scholarship is for a Atchison County High School graduate who is full time and majoring in business.

Tilson-Rogers

For a student planning to transfer to Washburn University after HCC

Virginia Mann & Gary McDaniel '57 Family

Established by Gary '57 and Virginia Mann McDaniel for students who graduate from USD 111 (Doniphan West) and are enrolled full time in a technical program.

Athletics, Arts & Campus Involvement

Dale Kessinger Memorial Scholarship

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.

Erica Krikendall '99 Memorial Scholarship

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.

George Killian Memorial

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.

Glenna Batchelder Memorial Scholarship

Full time student, member of the HCC Volleyball team

Rainbow Communications Endowed Scholarship

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

Shayne '05 & Kristen '06 Wahlmeier Endowed Scholarship

Full time student, involved in on-campus activities such as tour guide, tutor cheer/dance, or football

Triplett Foundation

3.0 GPA; Activities, Community Service. The recipient must be a Scottie Ambassador for the Highland Campus Admissions Office. 

General

Arlyn Parish - Application is Due April 9

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

The Dr. Mary Ann Bowman Scholarship**

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.

Emily Frakes

3.0 GPA

HCC Alumni Association*

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

Parker-Lombard Memorial

For deserving students. 

Urban & Anna E. Reese*

For a current HCC student in good academic standing.