Shawnee Mission West High

Our donors believe in the importance of investing in the next generation. Our scholarships were established at the Wichita Foundation through the generosity of our fund holders. These gifts provide financial assistance for students attending accredited colleges, universities and technical schools.Apply for a ScholarshipEach scholarship has varying criteria and award eligibility. We know that pursuing higher education can be hectic,...

Seaboard Foods will award scholarships to students who are graduating from communities where Seaboard Foods operates in the following counties: COLORADO:PhillipsProwersSedgwickYumaIOWA:Central - Butler, Franklin, Floyd, Grundy, Hamilton, HardinWest - Calhoun, Carroll, Crawford, Greene, GuthrieNorthwest - Buena Vista, Ida, Lyon, O'Brien, Plymouth, SiouxSouth - Davis, Decatur, WapelloKANSAS:West - Greeley, Hamilton, Scott, WichitaSouthwest - Grant, Morton, Seward, Stanton, StevensOKLAHOMA:BeaverBlaineCaddoDeweyKingfisherMajorTexasTEXAS:HansfordMooreOchiltreeEligibilityAll applicants must be graduating...

We are proud to fund thirteen annual scholarships each year. Ten scholarships will be awarded to students attending high school in the three GPACAC membership states of Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma and three scholarships will be awarded to college students from our membership states planning to transfer to a different post-secondary institution. Please see the scholarship information below for more...

The Susan Massy Award is given annually to the Kansas Student Journalist of the Year, the top individual prize for high school journalists in the state. Susan Massy taught for 44 years in Kansas schools, including 42 years at Shawnee Mission Northwest High School. She taught students in yearbook, along with newspaper and online publications. As a longtime non-voting KSPA...

Hugh A. Smith Scholarship FundThis is an outright grant of $500 for high school seniors and college-level freshmen or sophomores who are in need of educational assistance, and are enrolled or intend to enroll in an approved junior college, college, university, or trade school located in the state of Kansas. The applicant must be the son or daughter of a...

Each year, the members of the KIAAA are proud to award the prestigious Jack Dressler Kansas Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association Scholarship to four deserving Kansas student-athletes.Purpose of the ScholarshipIn accordance with the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) and Kansas Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (KIAAA), whose purpose is to promote, facilitate and increase the knowledge and understanding of the vital...