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Scholarships

With just one application, you're considered for numerous scholarships.

Over $200,000 in available funding.

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You are eligible to apply if you are any of the following...

  • A Current High School Senior who is either:

    • graduating from FLAHS, LILA, and NLA

    • a resident of the Forest Lake Area who is graduating from a school outside of the Forest Lake Area

    • a resident of the Forest Lake Area who is graduating from a home school educational program

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  • Post-Secondary Student who is a high school graduate and a resident of the Forest Lake Area, and currently enrolled in a 2-year or 4-year post-high school education/training program

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  • Post-Secondary Renewable who is "renewing" a renewable scholarship - you will be contacted by CSF with information regarding the reapplication process

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  • Adult Learner including those planning to return to an educational program in order to change careers, seek additional degrees/certifications and/or in need of continuing education/training in their current career

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Our Scholarships

A 1 A Auto

The A1A Auto Scholarship will be awarded a graduating high school senior or post-secondary student from the Forest Lake Area interested in pursuing a career in the automotive industry.

Bell Bank

The Bell Bank Scholarship shall be awarded to a Forest Lake resident pursuing post-secondary education.

Blue Sky Animal Hospital

The Blue Sky Animal Hospital awards this scholarship to a graduate of the Forest Lake Area.

Community Scholarship Foundation

The Forest Lake Area Community Scholarship Foundation sponsors scholarships for Forest Lake Area residents furthering their education in numerous fields of study.

Dean & Jennifer Barr (College)

Dean and Jennifer Barr support Forest Lake Area graduates through scholarships to both 4 and 2 year programs at Universities, Colleges and Technical Institutions.

Express Employment Professional

Express Employment offers this scholarship to a graduating senior planning to enter trade and/or technical school with the intent of becoming a welder, machinist, or cabinet maker.

Fairview Lakes Volunteer Organization

This scholarship is awarded to a FLHS senior pursuing a career in health care, and enrolled full time in an accredited college for the upcoming academic year.

Five Star Financial

The Five Star Financial Scholarship is awarded to a student pursuing a career in finance, business, or economics.

Forest Lake Rotary Interact

Forest Lake Rotary awards this scholarship to a FLHS senior who has demonstrated extraordinary community support through their involvement and leadership in the Interact program.

Forest Lake Sanitation

Forest Lake Sanitation awards this scholarship to a graduating senior expressing an interest in attending a technical/vocational school.

Gaughan Family

The Gaughan family provides this award to graduates demonstrating the ability to appreciate the importance of supportive families in the community.

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation provides funding for students who plan to study in the medical/healthcare or human and social services area through this scholarship.

Jean Anderson Memorial

This scholarship is established in memory of Jean who was a Forest Lake Area educator and a supporter of CSF.

Judy Dittberner Memorial

The friends and family of Judy Dittberner established this scholarship in memory of Judy and the love she had for the thousands of students she taught and supported at FLHS.

Leah Hillesheim Memorial - Fairview Lakes Volunteer Organization

Two scholarships awarded in memory of former District Memorial Hospital Administrator Leah Hillesheim, to a FLHS senior pursuing a career in Nursing and a FLHS senior pursuing a career in health care.

Linwood Helping Hands

Linwood Helping Hands offers this scholarship to a graduating senior who has demonstrated academic success and community service to the Linwood Community.

Midwest One Bank

Through this scholarship, Midwest One Bank support a Forest Lake Area graduate with their post-secondary plans.

Miron Family

The Miron family awards this scholarship to a graduate pursuing a career in agriculture or food and natural resources.

Muddy Paws Play & Stay

Muddy Paws Play & Stay offers a scholarship to a graduating senior or post-secondary applicant who is actively supporting the care and well being of animals (dogs).

North Lakes Academy Board

This scholarship, sponsored by the NLA Board, is awarded to an NLA graduate pursuing a post-secondary education.

Peterson Memorial (Maynard)

Judge Randy Peterson honors his father, Maynard Peterson, with this award to a graduate who has demonstrated their work in defending and promoting an idea and/or initiative to improve society.

Richard Gross Memorial

The family and friends of Richard Gross award this memorial scholarship to a graduate from the Forest Lake Area.

Roberts Family

The Roberts Family Scholarship is awarded a graduating senior intending to study business or entrepreneurship

Rychley Tax and Financial Services

The Rychley Tax and financial Services Scholarship shall be awarded to Forest Lake High School graduate pursuing a degree (college or technical school) in accounting or finance.

Security State Bank of Marine

Security State Bank of Marine offers this scholarship to a graduating senior in support of his/her education after high school.

Somrock Family Scholarship

Bill and Jill Somrock, former educators in District 831, designate this scholarship for a student who wishes to study in the field of education.

Steve Bystrom Memorial

The Steve Bystrom Memorial Scholarship is made available thanks to the generosity of Steve's family and friends. It is awarded to a student pursuing a technical or 2 or 4 year college degree in a STEM or business field.

The Master's Award

The Sinna family sponsors this scholarship to be awarded to a Forest Lake resident seeking a post-graduate degree at the Masters or PhD level or attending any professional school.

Velosity Technology

Velosity, a precision manufacturing company in Forest Lake, seeks to assist students pursuing a manufacturing degree at a two-year technical school. The recipient will be eligible for a paid internship between years 1 and 2 of technical school.

Washington County Dive Team

The Washington County Dive Team is funded by the FL Rotary to honor the dive team that supports the Winter Plunge. Scholarship awarded to a FLHA senior who has participated in the EMT program.

American Legion Post 225

The Forest Lake American Legion Post offers a scholarship to a graduating senior who has shown Americanism/Patriotism in our community.

Bernard A. Wolcyn Memorial

The Bernard A. Wolcyn Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a FLAHS graduate who participated in the Ranger Baseball and/or Football program(s) and is pursuing a career in Public Health, Medicine, Nursing, or Exercise Physiology-Kinesiology.

Careers in STEM

The CIS (Careers in STEM) Scholarship is sponsored by Sonja Axness. It is awarded to a graduating high school senior or post-secondary student pursuing a career in a STEM related field.

Connexus

Connexus provides scholarships to qualified graduating seniors residing in the Connexus service area.

Dean & Jennifer Barr (Trades)

Dean and Jennifer Barr support Forest Lake Area graduates through scholarships to both 4 and 2 year programs at Universities, Colleges and Technical Institutions.

F. Willard Carlson Family Scholarship

The F. Willard Carlson Family awards this scholarship ro students pursuing higher education that opens doors to leadership, compassion, and service in their communities and around the world.

Federated Co-ops

The Federated co-ops Scholarship shall be awarded to a high school graduate pursuing a degree in agronomy, energy distribution, or associated retail.

Forest Lake Area Good Samaritan

This scholarship is awarded to a student who has served his/her community and has had a positive impact on others through random acts of kindness.

Forest Lake Rotary Strive

Forest Lake Rotary supports multiple graduates who have shown maturity and dedicated themselves to improve their academic skills.

Frandsen Bank and Trust

The Forest Lake Frandsen Bank and Trust Scholarship Scholarship is offered to a Forest Lake Area student.

Hallberg Family Foundation

The Hallberg Family Foundation provides generously for the educational needs of students in the Forest Lake Area. FLACSF is grateful for their commitment to the citizens of District 831.

Honorable Douglas G. Swenson

This scholarship is awarded in memory of the Honorable Douglas G. Swenson, former member of the MN House of Representatives and Judge of the Minnesota District Court, to a graduate involved in leadership roles in school, local government, or drug and alcohol awareness.

John Schumacher Memorial

This scholarship is offered in memory of John Schumacher, former Forest Lake teacher and coach. It is awarded to a graduating senior who has demonstrated leadership in the Ranger Athletic Program.

Kristin M Fountain Memorial

Established to honor her unfinished work of charitable giving and celebrating her lifelong passion of continuous learning. The scholarship is awarded to a Forest Lake Area graduate pursuing post secondary education.

Leif Erickson-Thrivent

This scholarship is offered to support a Forest Lake Area graduate pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting or Entrepreneurship.

Mayer Family

The Mayer family awards this scholarship to support the educational plans of a FLAHS graduate.

Miller & Stevens Law

Monson Memorial

This scholarship, in memory of Linda Monson,is awarded to a graduate pursuing a career supporting patients and their families experiencing health issues.

NLA Husky of the year

This scholarship is awarded to a graduate of NLA exemplifying the characteristics of the "Husky of the Year".

Olson's Sewer Service

The Olson's Sewer Service is awarded to a Forest Lake area graduate in support of their post-secondary plans.

RISE

The Rise Scholarship, sponsored by SPEAC (Substance Prevention Education Action Coalition, is awarded to a FLAHS graduate who has been involved in substance use awareness and prevention.

Rieck Family

The family of Barney and Karen Rieck is offering this scholarship to any Forest Lake area student who plans to continue their education. We wish you good luck!

Rosenbauer Continued Education

This scholarship is for any student furthering their education in Manufacturing, Trades (i.e. Electrical, Welding, Paint/Body Shop) or Engineering

Sargeant Family Foundation

Sargeant Family Foundation Scholarship is awarded to Forest Lake Area graduates in support of their post high school plans.

Shirley Grove Memorial

The family of Shirley Grove, awards this scholarship to a graduate who has demonstrated compassion and is pursuing a career meeting community needs.

South Shore Veterinary Hospital

South Shore Veterinary Hospital Scholarship is awarded to a high school graduate or post-secondary student pursuing a career in Veterinary Medicine, Animal Science,or Wildlife Biology.

Support Our Fine Arts (SOFA)

The Support Our Fine Arts scholarship is given to a student who will be studying art, drama, and/or music. Funding for this award comes from the Fine Arts Program at Forest Lake Area High School.

Therese Tessier Engquist Memorial

The family of Therese Tessier Engquist offers this scholarship to a graduating senior who is planning a career in cosmetology or a related field. Therese worked at Carousel Family Haircare for over 40 years, was a graduate of FL High School and Ritter Beauty School and a strong supporter of CSF.

Virgil T. Grove Memorial

The Grove family sponsors the Virgil Grove Memorial Scholarship in honor of Virgil, one of the founders of CSF..

Washington-Ramsey County Farm Bureau

The Washington-Ramsey County Farm Bureau Scholarship is awarded to a graduate pursuing a career in agriculture or food and natural resources.

Beck Automotive

Beck Automotive sponsors the Beck Automotive Scholarship offered to a graduating senior attending a trade or technical school interested in pursuing a career in automotive maintenance and repair.

Bituminous Roadways

Bituminous Roadways offers this scholarship to a Forest Lake Area graduate in support of their educational plans after high school.

Chelsea Erickson - LaBelle Real Estate

This scholarship is offered to support a Forest Lake Area graduate pursuing a career in Real Estate.

Damon Award

The Damon Award is presented to graduating senior of FLAHS who attended Columbus Elementary School.

Dick Stark & Jack Palmer Keep You Rolling Memorial

Awarded to a graduating senior attending a trade or technical school in pursuit of a career in Automotive Services or Technology. This scholarship is in memory of business partners, Dick Stark & Jack Palmer, and their service to the community as proprietors of Reub’s Tire Shop from 1971 - 2023.

FFA Leadership - (Lee Sandager)

The FFA Alumni awards this scholarship, honoring Lee Sandager, to a student who has provided outstanding leadership during their FFA experience at Forest Lake Area High School.

First State Bank of Wyoming

The First State Bank of Wyoming awards scholarships to graduates from the Forest Lake Area.

Forest Lake Principals

Forest Lake Area Principals recognizes a graduate who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and served as a role model for younger students.

Forest Lake Safety Camp

The Forest Lake Safety Camp Scholarship supports a community minded graduate seeking a career in public safety.

G2 Dental Award

G2 Dental supports a scholarship to an individual planning a career in dentistry, a related healthcare field, or medical basic sciences.

Hallberg Family Foundation

The Hallberg Family Foundation provides generously for the educational needs of students in the Forest Lake Area. FLACSF is grateful for their commitment to the citizens of District 831.

JDKC Award in Business and Finance

The JDKC Award in Business and Finance Scholarship is awarded to Forest Lake Area student pursuing a career in business and/or finance

Joseph R. Morkert Memorial

This scholarship, in memory of Joseph R. Morkert, is awarded to a graduate pursuing a career in the Trades Industry.

Lars A. Larsen Memorial

Awarded to a Forest Lake High School graduating senior interested in pursuing a career in Electrical Engineering. Preference granted to a student who attended St. Peter School.

Linwood Fire Association

The Linwood Fire Community Scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior from Linwood Township who has demonstrated community involvement.

Michael Gross Memorial

This scholarship is awarded in memory of Michael Gross, a 1983 graduate of FLHS and a graduate from the U of M in chemical engineering. The recipient of this award has demonstrated an interest in STEM related career.

Mills Memorial

The Lefto family wishes to honor Jolene's father, Donald C. Mills, by awardng a scholarship to a deserving student to assist with their post-secondary plans.

Moskop Memorial

The Moskop family awards this scholarship to a graduate of FLAHS in support of his/her post-secondary education.

Norhart - Edward Kaeding Memorial

Norhart offers the Edward Kaeding Memorial Scholarship to a recipient interested in the construction trades or property management

Peterson Memorial (Gertrude)

Judge Randy Peterson honors his mother, Gertrude Peterson, through this scholarship for a graduate pursuing a career in food science and nutrition.

Ray and Nylene Newkirk Technical

Sunsetting program: Remaining funds to be distributed to existing renewable candidates

Road to Success

The Road to Success Scholarship, sponsored by Mary and Lyle Koski, is awarded to a graduate who has faced challenges with determination, demonstrated responsibility and provided service to our community.

Running Aces

The Running Aces Scholarship helps Forest Lake Area students in pursuing their educational/career goals in the fields of hospitality management, equine specific veterinary tech / veterinary medicine, or hotel management.

Sargeant Family Foundation

Sargeant Family Foundation Scholarship is awarded to Forest Lake Area graduates in support of their post high school plans.

Sinna Memorial

The Sinna family sponsors this scholarship to a graduating high school senior or a post-secondary student, attending a technical school or pursuing a career in a STEM related field.

Steinke Family

The Steinke family honors a student who will be studying in Agribusiness. Don is a graduate of FLAHS and continues to be supportive of FFA and the Agribusiness Department.

Taylor Farms Family

The families of Taylor Farms offer this scholarship to a graduating senior from the Forest Lake Area who is pursuing a career in Agriculture.

VFW Post 4210

The Forest Lake VFW Post 4210 is pleased to award this scholarship to a high school graduate who has demonstrated a commitment to his/her community.

Washington County American Dairy Association

The Washington County American Dairy Association Scholarship is awarded to a graduate pursuing a career in the field of agriculture or food and natural resources.

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