Information concerning scholarships listed below is meant to provide general guidelines.  Use this list to see which scholarships are applicable for you, keep it as a reference and refer to the SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE DATES list which will have the most accurate information.  Check in the office and ask for help if you have any questions!

APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE OFFICE

LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS

A n J Scholarship

Qualifications: HSHS graduate attending a NM public higher education institution, or trade school; 2.5 GPA; preference given to students majoring in Building Construction and Technology or a degree related to construction but not limited; financial need is considered

Application criteria: Must submit application and portfolio to the office.

American Legion Post #44 Charity Committee Scholarship

Qualifications:  Two scholarships -HSHS student & relative of American Legion Member

Application Criteria: Applications in the office & portfolio.

Arrey Elementary

Qualifications:  Must have attended Arrey Elementary School.

Application Criteria:  Portfolio

Bank of the Southwest

Qualifications:  Must demonstrate ambition, dedication, desire, and persistence.  Financial need is considered.

NOTE – 4-year scholarship

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office.

Bartoo’s Sand and Gravel

Qualifications:  MUST BE MAJORING IN ENGINEERING, preference given to CIVIL ENGINEERING.  3.5 GPA and above.  Please do not apply if not pursuing a degree in engineering!

Application Criteria:  Portfolio

Careers in Education Scholarship HSHS Staff

Qualifications:  Preference to Education Majors; 3.0 GPA; good character; school and community involvement. Financial need is considered.

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office.

Sterling Carter Memorial Scholarship

Qualifications:  Must hold at least a 3.0 GPA, attend NMSU, preference to pursuit of a degree in agriculture.

Application Criteria:  Portfolio

Chamisa Cowbells

Qualifications:  GPA 2.5, preference those students pursuing a career in agriculture.

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office.

Class of ’85 Arnold Grijalva Memorial Scholarship

Qualifications:  Good student from the Arrey area

Application Criteria:  Portfolio

Citizens Bank

Qualifications:  HSHS Graduate

Application Criteria:  Portfolio

Jose Covarrubias Memorial Scholarship

Qualifications:  2.5 GPA, Preference given to 1st generation college students

Application Criteria: https://www.communityfoundationofsouthernnewmexico.org/grants-scholarships/apply-for-a-scholarship/

Ekmar Abstract and Title Company

Qualifications:  Preference to students attending in state institutions.  Financial need is considered.

Application Criteria:  Portfolio

Elizabeth Stout Memorial Scholarship

Qualifications:  2.% GPA and pursuing a career in education or health care.

Application Criteria: Portfolio

Fraternal Order of the Eagles-Buster Hanna

Qualifications: Plans to attend a institute of higher education.

Application Criteria: Application and Portfolio in the office.

John Groce Memorial Scholarship

Qualifications:  2.5 GPA

Application Criteria:  Portfolio

HSHS Class of 1995 Alumni Memorial Scholarship

Qualifications:  HSHS Graduate, one extra-curricular activity, attendance in college not necessary

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office.

HSHS FFA Alumni

Qualifications:  HSHS Graduate involved in AG and FFA for all 4 years of high school

Application Criteria:  Portfolio.

HSHS JROTC Fallen Cadet Memorial Scholarship

Qualifications:  Must be a member of HSHS JROTC, 17 ACT, 2.5 GPA

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office.

Hot Springs Physical Therapy

Qualifications:  3.2 GPA, pursuing health sciences education, must have good attendance, community involvement, financial need.

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, attendance records, ESSAY. 
Must be delivered by student to: 1070 E. 3rd Street, TorC, NM 87901 (M-F 8-5)

Hot Springs Women’s Club

Qualifications:  HSHS Graduate

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office.

Robert Howe Educational Trust Scholarship

Criteria: Open

Application Criteria:  Portfolio

Knights of Columbus/Lady’s Council, Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Qualifications:  Preferences to Catholic students, but not limited.

Application Criteria: Portfolio

Lions Club of T or C

Qualifications:  HSHS graduate

Application Criteria: Portfolio, application in the office.

 Marlene Leigh Scholarship

Qualifications: 2.0 GPA & acceptance into an accredited college or trade school.

Application Criteria: Application and portfolio in the office.

Mary Jane Torres and Steven Bullock Memorial Scholarship

Qualifications:  Must be pursuing a career in Veterinary Medicine or Agriculture.

Application Criteria: Portfolio, application in the office

Masonic Lodge

Qualifications: HSHS graduate, high morals, proof of enrollment

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office.

Moose Legion

Qualifications:  3.0 GPA, Evidence of Community Service

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application online and in the office.

NEA-TorC

Qualifications:  Major in Education, 3.0 GPA or family belongs to the Union

Application Criteria:  Portfolio

Adam Petersen Memorial Scholarship

Qualifications:  3.0 GPA, preference t pursuing an Ag related field and participation in the Petersen Memorial Ranch Rodeo, but not required.

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office.

Renaissance Scholarship

Qualifications: 2.5 GPA, students must have actively participated in Renaissance during all four years of their high school career.***Awards given after first semester of college with proof of grades!

Application Criteria:  Portfolio

Rotary Club of T or C

Two Categories:  Academic and Vocational

Qualifications:  Financial need, good student

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office. Must designate whether applying for Vocational or Academic.

Sierra County Arts Council

Qualifications:  Preference to students pursuing a career in the arts and liberal arts

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, recommendation from a teacher.

Sierra County Board of Realtors

Qualifications:  Preference to business related field, good student.  financial need considered.

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office.

Sierra County Democratic Party – Kenneth Daves Memorial Scholarship

Qualifications:  3.0 GPA, Extra curricular activities, will include officer positions or participation in governing board

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office.

Sierra County Farm and Livestock Bureau

Qualifications:  Preference to Farm Bureau members, must be pursuing an Agricultural related field.

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office

Sierra County 4H

Qualifications:  Major in Agricultural related field, active in 4H or FFA

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office

Sierra County Fair Board

Qualifications:  Major in Agricultural related field, active in 4H or FFA.

Application Criteria: Portfolio & application.

Sierra County Rock and Gem Society Scholarship

Qualifications:  Must have an interest in geology and take an entry level geology course the first semester of college.

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office, and Essay

Sierra Electric Co-op Educational Foundation

Qualifications:  Must be receiving service from Sierra Electric Co-op, GPA 2.5

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office

Sierra Del Rio Men’s Golf Association

Qualifications:  Preference to students associated with the game of golf

Application Criteria: Portfolio

Sierra Vista Hospital Auxiliary

Qualifications:  Medical field and interest; Must attend an institution of high learning in New Mexico

Application Criteria:  Portfolio.

Student Participation Scholarship – HSHS Student Council

Qualifications:  3 years involvement in HSHS Student Council; 3.0 GPA

Applications Criteria:  Letter describing participation at HSHS submitted with Portfolio

Tiger Booster Club

Qualifications:  Must have completed at least 1 sport each year of high school (4-years). Must have proof of registration and GPA 2.5+

Application Criteria:  Portfolio

T or C Elementary Complex Student Council

Qualifications:  3.0 GPA; All-round senior, preference to former T or C Elementary School

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office

T or C Ladies Golf Association

Qualifications:  Must be female and a member the HSHS Golf Team

Application Criteria:  Portfolio

T or C School District Central Services

Qualifications: Must be a HSHS graduate

Application Criteria:  Portfolio

T or C School Board

Qualifications:  GPA 3.0+, interested in education or other administration

Application Criteria:  Portfolio

TCMS Staff Scholarship

Qualifications:  Child of a Middle School Staff member

Application Criteria:  Portfolio

Michael Torres Memorial Scholarship

Qualifications: 2.5 GPA, Student involved in Agriculture related activities, including farming/ranching, 4H, FFA, and High School Rodeo.

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office.

Joe “Isi” Trujillo

Qualifications:  HSHS graduate attending a NM public higher education institution, 2.5 GPA

Application criteria:  Must submit application and portfolio by April 7th online at:

https://abqcf.org/scholarships-for-new-mexico-high-school-students/

We Are Tigers Scholarship

Qualifications:  Active participant in high school and community

Application Criteria:  Portfolio, application in the office (includes a brief description)

Qualifications:  3.0 GPA

Application Criteria:  Portfolio

Eloy Armijo Memorial Scholarship-TBD

Application Criteria: Portfolio

Briton K. Young Memorial Scholarship

Qualifications:  Open to HSHS graduates, Application Criteria:  Portfolio

Pamela Watkins Sallee Memorial

Application Criteria: Portfolio, answer the following two questions;

1.      What career/field are you going into after high school?

2.      Have you or anyone in your immediate family been affected by cancer?