Weird Scholarships I've Discovered

• The Sophie Major Memorial Duck Calling Contest will award the best duck caller a scholarships of $2,000.
• The Duck Tape Stuck on Prom Contest gives a couple $3,000 for creating prom attire out of Duck Brand tape.
• A Vegetarian Resource Group picks a winner for a $5,000 scholarships for someone who promotes vegetarianism in their high school or community.
• If a guy is over 6'2" in height, or a girl over 5'10", they could be eligible for a $1,000 award from the Tall Club International. 

KEES Money

Each year that a student maintains at least a 2.5 GPA, he or she will earn money for college. The higher the GPA, the more money someone could acquire. High school students receive additional assistance for their score on the ACT. Overall, the KEES program is a great opportunity for students to earn money for college educations. 

The following is what is received for a student's amount of excellence.

OCTC Transferring

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OCTC Transfer Scholarships to Western

• Students transferring from a KCTCS institution with an Associate's Degree who enroll full-time and apply for admission to Western Kentucky University will receive the following automatic award at WKU for 2 academic years: 
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• $4000 with overall cumulative GPA 3.75+  
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• $3000 with overall cumulative GPA 3.5-3.7499   
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• $2000 with overall cumulative GPA 3.25-3.499  
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• $1500 with overall cumulative GPA 3.0-3.2499   

OCTC's STEM Scholarship

STEM represents - science, technology,
engineering, and mathematics.

I've heard recently that OCTC offered this scholarship last year for the first time. Everyone that applied received it, no matter what financial need each applicant had because the lack of applicants. OCTC has been granted 17-20 of these scholarships annually. Students can earn up to $6,000 per year. My plan is to earn an Associates of Science, which can consist of a freshman's general ed requirements.

Requirements

• 21 or higher on the ACT
• High school GPA of 3.0
• demonstrate professionalism
• FAFSA needs to be completed
• 500 word personal essay