Other Scholarships

• APPLY: INNOVATION IN EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP

  SPONSOR: LA Tutors 123

  AMOUNT: $500

  ELIGIBILITY: Must be currently enrolled as a high school, college/university, or graduate student. Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA. Must be a citizen or permanent resident of the U.S. or Canada. Must have designed an innovative project that makes a difference in the lives of others.

  SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: For letters of recommendation from RSHS staff, please contact Mrs. Collis in the Post High School Office at collisdeborah@rsdmo.org to schedule a meeting. Your application and other support documents should be ready to submit and the RSHS recommender should send their letter directly to Mrs. Collis. Availability is limited during school breaks so plan ahead.

• APPLY: Kiwanis Earl Collins Foundation Scholarship

  SPONSOR: Kiwanis Earl Collins Foundation, MO-AR District

  AMOUNT: two $1500 awards

  ELIGIBILITY: Must be applying for entrance to an accredited institution of higher learning. Application must be judged and endorsed by your local Kiwanis Club in the Missouri-Arkansas District. Financial need.

  SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: Students need to submit their applications to the RSHS Post High School office by 1/27/25. Our office will mail your application, recommendation letters, and other supporting documents for you. Recommenders should send their letters to collisdeborah@rsdmo.org. 

• APPLY: Missouri American Legion Scholarships

  SPONSOR: Missouri American Legion

  AMOUNT: $500-$1,000

  ELIGIBILITY: Depends on specific scholarship.

  SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: All applications are available to download online. For questions on submitting transcripts and/or letters of recommendation, contact Mrs. Collis at collisdeborah@rsdmo.org.

SPONSOR: Tuskegee Airmen Foundation and the Hugh J. White Chapter (St. Louis Metro Area)

APPLICATION

DUE DATE: 1/8/25 to the RSHS Post High School Planning Office 

AMOUNT: $500 (local chapter grant) - $1,500 each (national awards)

ELIGIBILITY: Students of accredited high schools who have graduated or will graduate in the 2024-2025 school year. Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA (on 4.0 scale) and demonstrate financial need.

For questions about this scholarship, contact Yolandea.Wood@gmail.com or (618) 444-5925.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: All signed letters of recommendation should be emailed by the recommenders directly to hartmanivy@rsdmo.org AND collisdeborah@rsdmo.org by 1/8/25.

The Post High School office will mail your completed application and supporting documents to the scholarship committee by the scholarship's 1/27/25 deadline if all letters and documents are received on time. By submitting your application to our office, you are providing us permission to send your official transcript with your application packet.