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It’s Time to Announce Our
30 Scholarships in 30 Days!
We are thrilled to offer 30 scholarships in 30 days, providing a total of nearly $50,000 in support for aspiring students for the Fall 2024 semester. This includes (26) $1,500 scholarships, with one exceptional individual set to receive an additional $1,000 scholarship.
Beginning April 1, 2024, we will announce one scholarship winner per day on our Instagram page and our scholarship winner’s page! Follow us on Instagram or bookmark our 2024 recipient’s feed:
Our Selection Criteria
Academic Aptitude
Are you ready to pursue learning at the next level?
Vocational Promise
Do you have a passion for agriculture and a desire to work for its continued success?
Personal Attributes
What are your best qualities and how can they contribute to the future of agriculture?
Leadership
Have you demonstrated leadership qualities at the high school level?
2024 Scholarship Applications Are Now Closed!
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The Requirements
How to Apply
Only online applications will be accepted. Deadline to apply is February 15, 2024. Applicants will be notified of results beginning in April 2023.
What to Include
Here’s what you’ll need to apply: completed online application, list of extracurricular activities, high school or college transcript, and one reference.
How It Can Be Used
You can attend an accredited 2 or 4 year college, university, vocational or trade school, in or out of state.
All scholarship funds will be awarded prior to the fall semester of 2024.
Children or grandchildren of FCSC employees or board members are not eligible to apply.
Did you know that we also offer Internship opportunities?
Learn more about our internship opportunities.
Jhoany Juarez
Burlington, CO
$2,500 BioStar Recipient
Congratulations to Jhoany Juarez, one of our 2023 Biostar Scholarship Recipients!
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We are honored to announce this year’s $2,500 Grand Scholarship Winner!
Jhoany Juarez, a senior at Burlington High School, was selected from nearly 100 applicants. He plans to attend the University of Colorado – Colorado Springs; and major in Business and Marketing.
Congratulations, Jhoany!
Congratulations to Jack Willeky, one of our 2023 Biostar Scholarship Recipients!
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We are honored to announce this year’s $2,500 Grand Scholarship Winner!
Jack Willeke, a senior at Otis High School, was selected from nearly 100 applicants. He plans to attend the University of Colorado – Boulder; and major in Business Management with an emphasis in Finance.
Congratulations, Jack!
Jack Willeke
Otis, CO
$2,500 BioStar Recipient
Congratulations to our 2023 Scholarship Recipients!
Anikah Roybal
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Abigail Provost
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Alyssa Hancock
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Ansley Herreran
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Camden Bledsoe
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Chloe Johnson
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Corey Zimmerman
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Emma Rusk
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Heidi Price
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Jace Pfost
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Jenna Wieser
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Kendal Smartt
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Kolten Smartt
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Loganne Mason
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
McKenna Murphy
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Megan Peterson
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Shayle Gee
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Stephanie Johnson
$1,500 Scholarship Recipient
Garrett Valdez
$2,500 YBS Scholarship Recipient
Congratulations to Garrett Valdez, one of our 2023 YBS Scholarship Recipients!
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We are honored to announce this year’s $2,500 YBS Scholarship Recipient!
Garrett Valdez, attends Colorado State University – Fort Collins and is majoring in Agricultural Business.
Congratulations, Garrett!
Congratulations to Sydney Linnenbur, one of our 2023 YBS Scholarship Recipients!
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We are honored to announce this year’s $2,500 YBS Scholarship Recipient!
Sydney attends the University of Wyoming and is double majoring in Agroecology and Environment and Natural Resources, with a minor in Soil Science.
Congratulations, Sydney!
Sydney Linnenbur
$2,500 YBS Scholarship Recipient
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