Adams Family Memorial Scholarship

Minimum GPA of 2.5, student plans to attend post secondary training for culinary or hospitality career.

March 6, 2026

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 81 Scholarship

Awarded to a senior whose parent, sibling, grandparent, aunt/uncle serves or served in the military. Senior must be attending a post secondary Kansas school and have a minimum GPA of 3.0.

March 6, 2026

Austin / Fowler Golf Scholarship

Awarded to a graduating senior who participated on the golf team for at least two years.

March 6, 2026

Bailey Brush Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to student on cross country team with highest GPA.

March 6, 2026

Becky Breese Memorial Scholarship

Awarding to an outstanding female student. This student engages with family, community, and/or school activities.

March 6, 2026

Beyond the Game Legacy Scholarship

Awarded to a student with a 3.2 GPA or higher, participated 4 years in sports, demonstrated community involvement and leadership.

Additional essay required: 500 words or less on what high school sports have taught me and how they have shaped who I am?

March 6, 2026

Bill Thompson Trade Scholarship

Awarded to student seeking further education in trade skills of plumbing, electrical, automotive, welding, etc.

March 6, 2026

Bonnie & Dale Satterthwaite Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to student attending the University of Kansas.

March 6, 2026

Brock Poe Outstanding Student Athlete Scholarship

Maintained at least a 3.0 GPA and have participated in EHS/El Dorado sports programs, will participate in intercollegiate sports.

Additional essay required: Address a) the reason they play sports, b) how sports have enriched their academic and personal lives and c) what sports mean to them.

March 6, 2026

Bruce & Sue Givens Inclusive Education Scholarship

Awarded to student who has shown inclusive behavior. A 3.2+ GPA and participation in Circle of Friends or other Special Education peer mentoring.

March 6, 2026

Charles Silver Memorial Athletic Scholarship

Graduating senior in good standing who intends to participate in intercollegiate sports, at least 2.5 GPA, participation in at least one sport per year and finishing the season in good standing, good sportsmanship, financial need,

One letter of recommendation is required from a coach.

March 6, 2026

Charlie Myers Award

Awarded to a student on the men's basketball team.

March 6, 2026

Chase Ludewick Memorial Scholarship

Four year participation in band and/or drum line. Preference given to students with financial need and/or pursuing music degree.

Additional essay required: explain how your experience with band/drum line will impact your future studies.

March 6, 2026

Dan Crook Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to an active high school athlete who plans to study a healthcare related field. Minimum GPA 2.5.

March 6, 2026

Darren Morrison Memorial Scholarship

Awarded based on athlete who plans further participation in baseball and has at least a 2.5 GPA, financial need, and sportsmanship.

March 6, 2026

Dorothy & Galen Blackmore Memorial Scholarship

Support student athlete showing good citizenship, maintaining at least a 3.0 GPA, participated in track or cross country through high school.

March 6, 2026

Dr. and Mrs. Horner Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to a senior who plans on studying the humanities. This includes history, philosophy, religion, languages, literature, arts, media, culture, social work, psychology. Also includes those planning to study animals.

March 6, 2026

EHS Boosters Club

Awarded to one male and one female outstanding athlete, must show financial need.

March 6, 2026

Jerry Coonrod Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to student with at least a 3.0 GPA, and planning to attend KU.

March 6, 2026

KT Wiedemann Trust Scholarship

Reward an outstanding EHS student (male and female) who demonstrates scholastic and civic qualities. Student must have participated in at least 3 organized school activities.

March 6, 2026

Larry Parsons Education Scholarship

Awarded to a student on the basis of high moral character, scholastic achievement, and leadership in school activities and/or athletics.

For students pursuing an Education degree.

March 6, 2026

Lilian Benson/Larry McSpadden Scholarship

Awarded to outstanding male and female student.

March 6, 2026

Lorna Holmes Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to a student pursuing post secondary education, first priority given to students identified with a disability.

March 6, 2026

Matthew Jones Memorial

Awarded to a student who participated in the visual arts and plans to continue their art studies post-secondary. Minimum 2.5 GPA

Additional essay required: How has art impact your life this far and how will it impact your future?

March 6, 2026

Mick Wiley Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to student in top 20% of class who plans to attend Butler CC, based on GPA, citizenship and demonstrated character and responsibility.

One letter of recommendation from a faculty member is required.

March 6, 2026

Myrrl Houck Memorial Scholarship

No application.

Qualifier - Summa Cum Laude Honors.

Nancy Myers Inspirational Student Award

Awarded to an inspirational student.

Please include one paragraph on how you have inspired others.

March 6, 2026

Nathanael Greene Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to student planning to attend KSU and major in ranch management, animal husbandry, or agriculture, GPA, citizenship and demonstrated character and responsibility.

One letter of recommendation required from a faculty member.

March 6, 2026

Orlin Bonecutter Memorial Fund

Awarded to senior with highest academic average.

No application required.

Ramon & Betty Criss Scholarship

Awarded based on academic achievement, financial need, work ethic and who plan to attend Butler Community College. Special consideration will be given to first generation college attendees.

March 6, 2026

Ron Koppenhaver Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to one male and one female who have participated in track and/or cross country.

March 6, 2026

Steve Smith Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to worthy high school student to further education beyond high school.

March 6, 2026

SunGroup Community Pride Scholarship

Awarded to an EHS graduate with a minimum 2.5 GPA and who has demonstrated involvement in school or community activities.

Must submit a 100-250 word essay listing school and/or community activities as well as addressing the following: What has growing up in El Dorado meant to you and what would draw you back to El Dorado to live, work, and raise your family?

March 6, 2026

Taylor Merie Davidson Memorial Scholarship

Rewarding members of the arts program, bowling team and EHS band with two scholarships.  Students who have participated in either or all of these and have a 2.0 GPA are eligible.

March 6, 2026

Teresa Riedinger Science Scholarship

High academic achievement in science classes. Pursuing a post-secondary education in Science, Technology, Education, or Healthcare.

March 6, 2026

Tim Underwood Memorial CTE Scholarship

Awarded to a student pursuing trade or technical studies. First priority to construction or design trade followed by other technical trades such as information, graphics, medical, manufacturing, culinary, etc.

March 6, 2026

W Investments Scholarship

Awarding a senior who excelled in business class and leadership roles and plans to study business and/or leadership in college. Minimum 3.0 GPA. Please submit a resumé along with all other documents.

March 6, 2026