Local Scholarships Now Available
Due April 1st
Scholarships for Seniors
Many local scholarships are awarded annually by businesses in the Wisner-Pilger-Beemer area to current Wisner-Pilger seniors. The amounts and rules governing each scholarship are distributed by the school counseling office. Students may access scholarship information and applications through their AppCentri account. The application deadline is April 1st, before 4:00 p.m.
The following scholarships are available:
- A. Keith Glaubius Memorial
- Albers Cattle Company, Inc.
- Arvid’s Foodtown
- BEAR Service
- Bergt Families
- Citizens State Bank
- Cowtown Car Club In Memory of Hunter Palmer
- David Borgelt Memorial
- Ellen Von Seggern Memorial Gator Educator
- Farmers Cooperative
- Feller & Co.
- Hunter Palmer Memorial
- Jim Johnson Outstanding Band Senior
- Larry and Janet Silhacek
- Live in the Moment In Memory of Jayda Marie Oligmueller
- Lonnie and Greta Roth Memorial
- Louis and Abby Faye Dinklage Foundation
- Marleen Thor Memorial
- Norgard Health Professions
- P.E.O.
- Pilger Community Spirit Club
- Pinnacle Bank
- Pinnacle Jr’s Volleyball
- Prime Stop/Wisner West
- Richard Maxwell Foundation
- Robert (Bob) F. Hyland Memorial
- Ron and Jennifer Lind Memorial
- Ruskamp Seeds
- Russell and Beverly Soden Memorial
- Ruth Whitcomb Troyer Scholarship
- Shirley Tiedtke Honorary
- South Dakota Community Foundation – Dr. Lynn Merton Paege
- Terry Marx Memorial
- Tyler Bennett Memorial
- Vernon A. Putz Memorial Endowment
- Wade Loberg Memorial
- Wayne Godbersen Memorial
- Willie and MaryAnne Teebken Memorial
- Wisner Alumni Association
- Wisner Feedlots, Inc.
- Wisner Jr. Livestock Show
- Wisner Lions Club
- Wisner Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5767
- Wisner Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad
- Wisner-Pilger Alumni Association
- Wisner-Pilger Education Association
- Wisner-Pilger FFA
Anyone wishing further information about providing a scholarship or applying for one may contact Emily Reese at Wisner-Pilger Jr.-Sr. High School by calling 402-529-3249.
Appcentri Parent Accounts
Parents can create AppCentri accounts to view available scholarships and observe their child's progress and completed applications. In order to connect your account to your child's account, they will need to invite you. Students can invite parents by logging into their account, clicking on the Personal Info tab, entering their parent's email address, and clicking on "invite to appcentri.com".
Other Scholarships
Other local, state, and regional scholarships, not managed Wisner-Pilger Jr.-Sr. High School, can be found on the Wisner-Pilger Scholarship List. You can access this list by clicking the link below.
Scholarships for Alumni
Wisner-Pilger Louis and Abby Faye Dinklage Foundation Alumni Scholarship
This scholarship is for graduates of Wisner-Pilger Jr/Sr High School and maybe awarded up to four times. The scholarship is worth $1000 payable in January. Must complete application form available at the school counselor’s office or at the website (www.wisnerpilger.org). Alumni must have the GPA verified by a college official. Return completed form to the counselor’s office at Wisner-Pilger Jr.-Sr. High School by April 1.
Wisner-Pilger Community Schools Foundation Scholarship
The Wisner-Pilger Community Schools Foundation will make available two $500 scholarships to Alumni of Wisner-Pilger. Two alternates will also be awarded in event the winner does not use the scholarship.
Must complete application form available at the school counselor’s office or at the website (www.wisnerpilger.org). Alumni must have the GPA verified by a college official. Return completed form to the counselor’s office at Wisner-Pilger Jr.-Sr. High School by April 1.