SCHOLARSHIPS
Whitefish Soroptimist Memorial Scholarship for Girls Graduating High School:
**APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN**
Soroptimist Scholarship for High School Senior Girls attending Whitefish, Columbia Falls, Bigfork, Flathead and Glacier public high schools are eligible for this scholarship. Priority is given to girls demonstrating financial need and academic success. Those applying to Montana colleges and universities are given preference. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $3,000 dollars. Awardees will be announced at each high school’s awards night.
Requirements for submission:
FAFSA score
Current transcript
Resume
Letter of reference from a core subject area teacher
Deadline for submission: April 17th, 2026
Certificate Scholarships:
This scholarship is for women currently enrolled or considering enrolling in a program that provides a certificate instead of a degree. Examples of recent awardees include cosmetology school, massage school, and other certification programs.
Fellowship Scholarships:
DEADLINE DECEMBER 1ST
Applicants may be women who are applying to or have already been accepted into a graduate or post-Bachelor certificate program. Preference will be given to those whose majors align with our organization’s mission of providing women and girls with access to the education and training they need to achieve economic empowerment. Applications will be accepted from October through December 1 each year. Recipients will each be awarded $1,500. Checks will be mailed by the first of the year to the college or university each woman is attending.
Soroptimists International Whitefish College Scholarship for Women:
Eligible students: For women who received a scholarship from Soroptimists International Whitefish their Freshman year and are now in their Sophomore year. Potential applicants will receive an email invitation asking them to reapply.
Eligible women must submit recent transcripts from spring semester of 2026. Applications will be accepted from October through December 1 each year. Awardees will receive $1,500. Checks will be mailed by the first of the year to the college or university each woman is attending.
For questions concerning renewing this scholarship, please email: siwfscholarships@gmail.com.
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