Scholarships

We award scholarships to Holdingford High School seniors each year to help them pursue their secondary education at a community, technical or four-year college. Together, we can achieve a brighter future for our children and grandchildren!

Application Process

Each January, the scholarship application opens for students to complete and closes around April 1st. Holdingford High School seniors use their Google Classroom for the link to the scholarship application, or students may also speak with the school’s counselor for questions on how to access the application.

The application window for 2025 will be opening on January 2nd.

Qualifications

To be eligible for a scholarship, students must:

  • Be currently enrolled as a senior at Holdingford High School
  • Complete the applicate in full and accurately, following all instructions
  • Plan to enroll in a post-secondary education program
  • Be actively involved in the school and the community
  • Scholarships will be awarded based on extra-curricular activities, jobs, volunteer activities, and the quality of essays
  • Must graduate from Holdingford High School to receive a scholarship
  • Applications must be received by the due date

Last Year’s Scholarships Awarded

Scholarship awards were held at the Holdingford Scholarship Award Ceremony on May 8, 2024. In 2024, we awarded the following scholarships:

  • 18 $750 scholarships awarded to those pursuing higher education (any kind, including trades)
  • 3 $1,000 Lane Family scholarships awarded to students pursuing a trade occupation
  • 1 $1,000 Aaron Welle scholarship awarded to a student pursuing a trade in Plumbing, Electrical, or HVAC

See the 2024 scholarship recipients.

Thank you to community members, alums, local businesses, civic organizations, and dedicated advisory board members for supporting Holdingford students!

Holdingford Scholarship Endowment
405 1st St SE
Little Falls, MN 56345-3007

Contact Us:
hse@ifound.org