Building Community Through Education
Whether established to honor or memorialize a loved one, to recognize a specific academic institution, or to support a particular field of study, Scholarship Funds provide benefits to students that affect their lives and our community today and for future generations.

Ready to Apply?
If you are ready to apply for a scholarship that is available through our online portal, click the button below to create an account and begin. If you have questions, please contact Sara Reinemann, Scholarship and Programs Associate, for support. Our annual application deadline is February 1.
GEOGRAPHIC
Students generally living or attending school within the Wausau and
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Leon & Alma Burger Scholarship Pursuing the fields of health, teaching, or commerce |
Walter (Coke) Fehl Hockey Scholarship Hockey player from the Wausau area |
Coenen Family Scholarship Demonstrating community service, leadership, and financial need |
Luthra Family Scholarship Pursuing the fields of health or human services, planning to attend the Universities of Wisconsin |
Rotary Club of Wausau Scholarship Community service and leadership roles |
John H.A. Stubbe Memorial Scholarship Participated in curling, softball, or baseball and is planning to attend a Wisconsin school of higher education |
Carol Verhasselt Legacy Scholarship Pursue a degree in the arts |
Wausau Area H.O.P.E. Hmong Women Scholarship Hmong minority woman; with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or greater; embraces the Hmong culture and acts as a positive role model for younger girls; exhibits character, motivation, and/or experience in overcoming obstacles; displays a desire to better the community. |
Neng & Bao Xiong Volvo Scholarship Demonstrated volunteerism, service to the community, and acceptance of cultural differences |
Tong Phia Xiong & Sal Lor Scholarship Student must demonstrate honor and respect for others |
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| AROW Global Corporation Scholarship AROW employee’s children, any student pursuing a degree in engineering, or any field of study |
Connexus Association Scholarship Business or Education major; 3.5 GPA; and at least two extracurricular activities throughout their high school career |
Hmong Community Higher Education Scholarship Students of Hmong descent demonstrating concern and commitment to improving the community Eligible to apply at any point in your educational journey |
Carol Hoops Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northcentral Wisconsin Scholarship Graduating senior, GED graduate, traditional or nontraditional college student from Northcentral Wisconsin Eligible to apply at any point in your educational journey |
Marvin C. Schuette Memorial Scholarship Wausau Homes’ employee children Eligible to apply at any point in your educational journey |
Archie C. Towle Aviation Scholarship Strong desire to pursue a career in aviation and living within a 50-mile radius of Wausau |
Kimberly A. Van Den Elzen Memorial Scholarship Pursuing a career in human resources and demonstrating a commitment to the community and welfare of others Eligible to apply at any point in your educational journey |
Wausau Area Builders Association Scholarship Graduating high school seniors planning a career in the building shelter trades industry, and/or students with a parental or grandparent affiliation with the WABA |
Susanne Marie Ritger Meseberg Alzheimer’s Scholarship Employees of North Central Health Care with a desire to work in the Dementia Unit Eligible to apply at any point in your educational journey |
Lincoln County |
| Macdonald Foundation Work Ethic Scholarship Demonstrate a strong work ethic and attending a four-year campus within the Universities of Wisconsin system Eligible to apply at any point in your educational journey |
Oneida County |
| OjO-Dor Scholarship Lakeland Union High School seniors, based on academic achievement, financial need, future educational promise, and leadership |
Roger & Mary Pukall Memorial Scholarship Children of Pukall Lumber Company employees or Lakeland Union High School seniors or recent graduates planning to enroll, or currently enrolled, in a Wood Technology or Wood Science program (most likely at NTC in Antigo) |
Taylor County |
| Kyle R. Long Scholarship Medford, Gilman, and Rib Lake High School seniors: 1) with special educational needs or learning disabilities; 2) planning to pursue a career working with special educational needs or learning disabled students; or, 3) hardworking graduating senior with demonstrated financial need |
Langlade County |
| Bradley Foundation Scholarship Antigo graduating senior concerned for the welfare of the school and its students; leadership and participation in school organizations; above average academics reflecting a distinguished effort |
| EAA Chapter 640 Resident of Wisconsin wishing to pursue a career in the aviation or aerospace field Eligible to apply at any point in your educational journey |
William K. Gottschalk Scholarship Engineering or accounting student attending UWSP at Wausau or Northcentral Technical College Eligible to apply at any point in your educational journey |
Wisconsin Aviation Hall of Fame Scholarships Resident of Wisconsin wishing to pursue a career in the aviation or aerospace field Scholarship awards include the:
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Harry K. Wrench Jr. Memorial College Scholarship Exceptional scholastic achievement; potential for success in student’s chosen field; leadership and involvement in community; diversified interests and well-rounded personality |
SCHOOL DISTRICT
| D.C. Everest Alumni Scholarship & Grants for Skilled Trades Planning to become a professional skilled construction tradesperson Eligible to apply at any point in your educational journey |
Russell Sliwicki Memorial Scholarship Pursuing the field of agriculture |
| Edgar Community Scholarship Graduating senior or former graduate of Edgar High School. Demonstrating academic achievement, work ethic, involvement in community service and extracurricular activities – especially those that relate to your current/intended major Eligible to apply at any point in your educational journey |
| James T. Schremp Memorial Scholarship Graduating senior scholar athlete planning to attend a University of Wisconsin school – with preference given to UW-Madison students pursuing a degree in business |
| Ben Christianson Earth Steward Scholarship Steve Hansen Earth Steward Scholarship Wausau East senior, dedicated to the environment, displaying a strong work ethic, a desire to do things right, and to make things better. Preference is given to students interested in pursuing an education and career in earth sciences |
Gary & Joanne Leonard Scholarship Wausau East and Wausau West graduating seniors planning to pursue an education at UW-Stout in any field of study |
Wausau East Girls Swim Team Scholarship Wausau East senior, involved with the girl’s swim team for at least three years including senior year and qualified for team recognition |
Shari K. Widmark Memorial Scholarship Wausau East senior who participated in high school athletics, demonstrating the characteristics of a team player with “spunk” or passion for the game |
Let’s Start a Conversation.
We provide resources for students to explore financial support options on their educational journey. We are also available to assist potential donors to set up a scholarship fund that will help them achieve their philanthropic goals. Contact Sara for more information.
Or call Sara at (715) 845-9555
