Our Opportunities
Welcome to the WCTC Foundation Scholarship Portal! The portal provides information on Foundation scholarships available to WCTC students.
What is a foundation scholarship?
The foundation scholarship uses one application to connect students will a pool of internal scholarship opportunities. These scholarships derive from generous donors who see the potential in our WCTC students. Your application is evaluated to determine if you are a good match for the opportunities below. Scholarships range from $250 – $1000.
Requirements:
- WCTC Students must be admitted to a certificate, technical diploma, or associate degree program.
- (Undeclared students will not be reviewed.)
- Enrolled in 6 credits or more for upcoming semester.
- Cumulative 2.0 GPA
- Essay Questions (75 to 500 words)
- References (Recommended not required)
Application Process:
- Login into Academic Works using your myWCTC login information.
- Complete the General Application. (This can be saved and continued later.)
- Application will be reviewed by decision makers.
- Communication will be sent on Approval/Denial along with next steps.
How can I set myself apart from other applications?
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Essay Questions
Your essay is where you will share your story and shows decision makers that you are a “good investment”. These scholarships are funded by local companies looking to invest in the future of our community. This is where you will want to share your educational and career goals to explain why you deserve the opportunity more than the next applicant.
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References
While references are not required, they provide the decision makers someone who can speak on your behalf. You will want to select 2-3 references. (Please make sure to reach out to references prior to listing them in application.) Here are some suggestions on who to use as a reference:
If you are a current student, one should be a previous teacher/instructor at WCTC and/or employer if applicable.
If you are a new student, one should be a previous teacher/counselor and/or employer.
(Please refer to FAQs on next steps after the application has been submitted.)
If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to scholarships@wctc.edu.
Award | Name | Actions |
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$250.00 |
Mukwonago Crazy Quilters Guild
The student must live in Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth...
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Deadline10/31/2025 |
$0.00 |
Nathan J. Bauer Memorial Scholarship Fund
Designed to benefit students in a Technical Diploma or Industrial...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$3,000.00 |
New Hope Scholarship
You must be a women 25+ years of age returning to school. You must be a...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Nicholas Wilcox Memorial Scholarship
The scholarship should be used to cover tuition/fees, student should be...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$1,000.00 |
Nick Aversa "Zenith" Endowment Scholarship
To benefit students pursuing a degree in the Electronics Technology...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$200.00 |
Nursing Club Scholarship
Scholarship to be awarded each semester to a continuing Nursing Program...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$200.00 |
O'Day Scholarship
Scholarship is for students in the Fire Protection Technician program,...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Oliver & Ruth O. Sells Family & Friends Endowment/Scholarship Fund
Designed to benefit students enrolled in a Nursing & Allied Health...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Pamela Bach Schroeder Fund
Established to benefit dedicated students enrolled in WCTC’s culinary...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Peter & Mary Karter
To benefit students enrolled in WCTC’s Hospitality & Culinary Arts program.
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Peter C. Friend Scholarship
This scholarship can be used for tuition, fees and books. The student...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$750.00 |
Peter J. Feichtmeier Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship was established to benefit aspiring carpenters enrolled in...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Phillip Morris/Miller Brewery Scholarship
Available to students enrolled in a WCTC program, full or part time....
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$300.00 |
Precision Gear
To benefti students enrolled in WCTC’s Industrial program.
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$100.00 |
Reverend Mitchell Ingram Advised Fund
This scholarship is for a student in the Truck Driving program.
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$250.00 |
Richard Minch Scholarship
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Robert Mitchell Scholarship
This scholarship is a general scholarship and benefits all courses of...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Rockwell Automation Scholarship
Available to students admitted into a one or two year Electronics &...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$250.00 |
Roland T Reuchlen
This scholarship is for students enrolled in the CNC Setup Technician...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$250.00 |
Ronald L. Wishman Scholarship Fund
Scholarship established to benefit aspiring tool and die...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$200.00 |
Ronald V Krizek School of Nursing Scholarship
This scholarship is for students in the Licensed Practical Nursing to...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Sarah Mindiola Barse Memorial Scholarship
Student needs to be in Nursing and must maintain:
• Academic...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$750.00 |
School of Applied Technologies (fka: Skilled Trades Center of Excellence)
To benefit students enrolled in WCTC’s School of Applied Technologies...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500 |
School of Business Faculty and Staff Support Scholarship (fka: Business Center of Excellence)
This scholarship can be used for Tuition/Fees and Books. The student...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
School of Health
Designed to benefit WCTC students enrolled in any School of Health Program.
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$250.00 |
School of Protective & Human Services (fka: Protective Services Center of Excellence)
Designed to benefit a student enrolled in WCTC’s Protection Services...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Sharon Arndt Scholarship
This scholarship is for students in Business or Management programs...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$250.00 |
Shawn Willett Memorial Scholarship Fund
This fund has been established to benefit students enrolled in WCTC’s...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$250.00 |
Sherman and Donna Swanson Endowment Scholarship
Student must be enrolled in the Criminal Justice program, be a full-time...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Skill Trades Scholarship Fund
Primary purpose of this special fund is to promote manufacturing jobs...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
SouthEast Wisconsin Master Gardeners, Inc.
The purpose of this scholarship is to provide opportunity and...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Spancrete Scholarship
Scholarship to be awarded to a student who is enrolled in WCTC’s...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Stephan M. Kukawka Memorial Endowment
Designed to benefit students in an Automotive Technology. Second...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Steven A. Jones Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship can be used for Tuition/Fees, Books or Emergency Funds. ...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$400.00 |
Suzanne Coyle Memorial Scholarship
Minimum of a 2.75 GPA and must submit letters of recommendation from...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$250.00 |
Technical Diploma & Certificate Program
Designed to benefit students enrolled in programs that are ineligible...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Tessmann Scholarship Fund
Fund is designed to benefit accounting program and general scholarship...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Thomas & Martha Brophy Family Scholarship
• To benefit students enrolled in the WCTC School of Health,...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500 |
TLX Technologies Scholarship Fund
The TLX Technologies Scholarship has been established to benefit second...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Tyler R Meyer Memorial Scholarship
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$1,000.00 |
Waukesha County Police Chiefs Association Scholarship
Offered to students enrolled in the Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Waukesha Kiwanis Eagle Award Scholarship
Recipient of this award should be a graduate of one of the following...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$250.00 |
WCTC Foundation Allied Health
Fund established to benefit students enrolled in Allied Health Programs...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
WCTC Foundation Nursing Scholarship
To benefit students enrolled in WCTC’s Nursing program.
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
WCTEA/WCESP
Designed to benefit students in an Associate Degree Technical Diploma...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$300.00 |
We Energies Foundation Scholarship
Designed to benefit disadvantaged students with emphasis on...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
Weldall Manufacturing Scholarship
To benefit WCTC Industrial Division and if possible, to be specifically...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500 |
Whipkey
Student must be a Veteran, the spouse of a Veteran, or child or...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$500.00 |
William & Etta Steele Scholarship
This scholarship is designed to benefit WCTC students who graduated from...
|
Deadline10/31/2025 |
$250.00 |
William J. Moylan Memorial Scholarship
• Criteria:
o Scholarship to benefit full time students
o No GPA...
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Deadline10/31/2025 |