877 Bison Blvd
Buffalo, MN 55313
United States
Buffalo High School
Scholarship Information
Senior Local and Area Scholarships
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Horatio Alger National/State Scholarship Deadline February 15 HAA also offers “Targeted Scholarships” to seniors Class of 2026. Check the HAA website for more details, with special attention to the Denny Sanford Scholarship for seniors. Horatio Alger National/State Scholarship
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Masonic Charities Deadline February 28 Various scholarships are available through Masonic for seniors entering a 4yr, 2 yr or trade school upon graduation. Visit Mason Charities for application information.
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Basin Electric Power Cooperative Deadline March 1 Basin is one of Wright Hennepin’s wholesale power suppliers who awards scholarships annually to its distribution cooperatives’ members, and descendants of employees who work at those cooperatives. Basin Electric Power
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Allina/Buffalo Hospital Health Care Careers Scholarship Deadline March 20 One $2,000 scholarship will be awarded to a senior at Buffalo High School who is enrolling in a healthcare field at either a two or four-year post-secondary institution for fall of 2026 and who displays respect of their peers and teachers. Applications MUST be turned into Student Services before the March 20 deadline Allina Health Care Careers Scholarship
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SFM Foundation Deadline March 31 SFM Foundation provides scholarships to students whose parents were killed our seriously injured in workplace accidents while working for a MN/Iowa employer. SFM Foundation
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Wright-Hennipen Future Trades Scholarship Deadline April 1 One 1,500 scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior who has enrolled in a trade program. WH Future Trades Leader Scholarship
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Edward R. Slebiska Lineworker Scholarship Deadline April 1 WH Electric awards up to three scholarships annually, each in the amount of $3,000. Enrollment in a power line technical college is required. Edward R. Slebiska Lineworker Scholarship
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Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association Local Scholarship Deadline April 1 Preference given to a recipient not having been awarded another community scholarship and based on economic need. Requirements: Recipient's parent(s) or guardian(s) must be members of WH - include current account number on application. Name and recent photo (provided by recipient) will be published by WH. WHE Local Scholarship
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St. Cloud Rox Community Foundation Scholarship Deadline April 3 The Rox Community Foundation will award fifteen $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors. They will be awarded in the following categories, Arts, Athletics, Automotive, Disabilities, Education and Volunteerism. St. Cloud Rox Scholarship
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Hanover Athletic Association Scholarship Deadline April 5 Scholarship funds will be awarded to graduating seniors from BHS. Make sure to submit a completed application, copy of your transcript and a letter of recommendation from a teacher or coach. If all three are not included your application will not be considered eligible. Applications must be postmarked by April 5 Hanover Athletic Association
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BigSun Scholarship Deadline June 19 Big Sun organization is proud to be able to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. All student athletes are eligible to apply. BigSun Scholarship 2026
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EXPIRED - Hagan Scholarship Foundation Deadline December 1 Is a need-based merit scholarship for goal-driven students in the high school graduating class. They will be awarding 1,200 new four-year scholarships for the 2026-2027 schools year. Hagan Scholarship
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Expired - Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards Deadline November 2 Hispanic Heritage Honors High School seniors who excel in the classroom and community. Visit Hispanic Heritage Foundation to apply.
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EXPIRED MAKA Scholarship Deadline September 30 Awards a limited number of scholarships to Minnesota High School seniors of Korean heritage who plan to pursue a higher education. Application can be found at makaweb.org
UNDERCLASSMEN SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Horatio Alger National/State Scholarship Deadline Various (check website for individual scholarship deadlines) HAA also offers “Targeted Scholarships” to juniors Class of 2027. Check the HAA website for more details, with special attention to the Denny Sanford Scholarship for juniors. Students must have financial need and combined household income must be lower than $100,000. Horatio Alger National/State Scholarship
OTHER WEBSITES TO CHECK OUT
Alert Drug & Alcohol Prevention Magazine Scholarship – write an essay about a personal encounter you or someone you know has had with drug and/or alcohol abuse.
bold.org Explore thousands of college scholarships
Scholarship America – Aims to eliminate financial barriers to students’ dreams.
Community Giving Scholarships Review the link to find information for over 60 scholarships with varying deadlines.
www.legion.org/needalift Scholarship and financial aid information
www.meritaid.com This site helps students find merit-based scholarship opportunities before they apply
www.fastweb.com Scholarships and financial aid and FAFSA information
www.keepgoingforward.org/scholarships
www.unigo.com Find over 3.6 million scholarships and grants
MCIS (Minnesota Career Information System) - Financial Aid Sort uses your criteria to help you find awards that you may qualify for. It is an exploratory tool that can be used more than once. Students can locate the sort by logging into their account and clicking on the "Education" tab to locate "Financial Aid Sort." All BHS students have access to this site. For log in information see your counselor.
Scholarshipguidance.com 18 scholarships that students are eligible to apply for with deadlines ranging from October 31st - December 31st.
