Scholarship Opportunities for 2014 Graduating Seniors

Fort Dodge Family Credit Union will hold its scholarship test on January 11, 2014.  All 2014 graduating high school seniors who are members in good standing with our Credit Union are eligible to take the test for a chance of winning one of two $250.00 scholarships.


In addition, the same test will enable the high school seniors to be eligible for a chance to win one of two $500.00 scholarships which will be awarded by the Second District Chapter of Credit Unions. 


Study materials:  “A Guide to Money” and There’s Nothing Like A Credit Union” will be available at our Credit Union.


The Scholarship test must be taken Saturday, January 11, 2014 between 8:30  a.m. and 11:30 a.m. at Iowa Central Community College, Fort Dodge, Applied Science and Technology Building, Room 005.  Please arrive before 11:00 am.

If not possible to take the test at the scheduled time and/or location, your local school counselor may contact Rita Carlson (Phone:  515-571-4268) to make other arrangements for testing by January 7, 2014.


The test will contain true or false, multiple choice and matching questions.  It will take about 30 minutes to complete.


The winner will be announced no later than graduation.


The same student cannot win both our Credit Union and Second District Chapter of Credit Unions scholarships but would be awarded the highest scholarship available.


The test will contain true or false, multiple choice and matching questions.  It will take about 30 minutes to complete.

The winner will be announced no later than graduation.

The same student can not win both our Credit Union and Second District Chapter of Credit Unions scholarships, but would be awarded the highest scholarship available.


The test will contain true or false, multiple choice and matching questions.  It will take about 30 minutes to complete.


The winner will be announced no later than graduation.


The same student can not win both our Credit Union and Second District Chapter of Credit Unions scholarships, but would be awarded the highest scholarship available.




The test will contain true or false, multiple choice and matching questions.  It will take about 30 minutes to complete.


The winner will be announced no later than graduation.


The same student can not win both our Credit Union and Second District Chapter of Credit Unions scholarships, but would be awarded the highest scholarship available.


The test will contain true or false, multiple choice and matching questions.  It will take about 30 minutes to complete.


The winner will be announced no later than graduation.


The same student can not win both our Credit Union and Second District Chapter of Credit Unions scholarships, but would be awarded the highest scholarship available.



The test will contain true or false, multiple choice and matching questions.  It will take about 30 minutes to complete.


The winner will be announced no later than graduation.


The same student can not win both our Credit Union and Second District Chapter of Credit Unions scholarships, but would be awarded the highest scholarship available.


The test will contain true or false, multiple choice and matching questions.  It will take about 30 minutes to complete.


The winner will be announced no later than graduation.


The same student can not win both our Credit Union and Second District Chapter of Credit Unions scholarships, but would be awarded the highest scholarship available.


Scholarship Mastery Audio CD Available

Why is it that some students get massive amounts of scholarships while others struggle to find even the smallest awards? 


All it takes is a closer inspection of what the extraordinary winners do and you can begin to emulate their results.  After all, success leaves clues.  There is a system to finding the funding, applying with ease, writing a killer essay and nailing the interview.  And if you think scholarship applications are a waste of time – think again.  Filling out scholarship applications is the single highest paying part-time job you’ll ever have.


In scholarship mastery, you’ll learn:

  • How to seemingly ordinary students get extraordinary amounts of money for school
  • Where to find the funding sources locally, regionally and nationally
  • How to write “your story” compelling enough to move a scholarship committee
  • The secrets to graduating debt-free
  • How one student asked for a full-ride scholarship…and got it!
  • And more!


Stop by Fort Dodge Family Credit Union and pick up your free Audio CD on Scholarship Mastery.