Scholarships
Candace Gay Memorial Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is open to any graduating senior in good standing from NCHS who has participated in one or more of the following activities during their time at NCHS: Drama, Forensics, Art, Music, or Scholars Bowl.
*Apply online at the link below.
Della Connell Scholarship Fund
The Della Connell Scholarship Fund was established to assist Norton High School graduating seniors with continuing their higher education. This scholarship is set-up as a two-semester payout with the opportunity to apply for a second year renewal. Senior applicants must possess a minimum of 3.0 GPA entering community college or university, or a 2.0 GPA entering a vocational college. Second year applicants must provide official secondary transcripts with a minimum of 2.0 GPA and will be provided a code to apply for the renewal grant online. (Second year applicants should contact NCCF at 785-874-5106 for access code to apply.) Deadline to apply is April 15.
FAQ for Second-Year Della Connell Scholarship
*Apply online at the link below.
Glenn & Wilda Bowman Family Scholarship Fund
The Glenn & Wilda Bowman Family Scholarship was established in 2016 to assist Norton High School seniors who plan to attend Kansas State University and/or any Kansas Vocational Technical College.
*Apply online at the link below.
J.R. Durham Scholarship
The J.R. Durham Scholarship Fund was established in 2020 in memory of Jake Durham. The scholarship is intended for a male or female wrestler who is a graduate of NCHS.
*Apply online at the link below.
**Contact NCCF (785-874-5106) or Mrs. Hauser’s office for the access code.
NCHS Alumni Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Norton Community High School Alumni Association to award an annual scholarship to an NCHS Senior seeking continuing education at a college or vocational school. This will be a one-time, non-renewable scholarship in the amount of $250-$500. Deadline to apply is April 1.
Norton Rotary Scholarship
The Norton Rotary Scholarship Fund has been established to benefit any high school student residing in Norton County who has been actively engaged in community service activities during their high school career. Deadline to apply is April 15.
*Apply online at the link below.
Other Scholarships Available through USD 211:
David Brehmer Art & Design Scholarship
David S. Stuewe Scholarship
J. Byrum Memorial Scholarship
Jack and Wanda Mae Mechsner Scholarship
Leo Moody Scholarship
Longspur Chapter Pheasants Forever Scholarship
Louis Welter Memorial Scholarship
Patricia J. Eicher-Butler & Ida Tansill Memorial Scholarship
PEO Chapter AA, Norton KS Scholarship
Tracy Runnion Scholarship
*April 15 is deadline to apply.