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Our Scholarships
High School Senior Scholarships Top
High School Senior Scholarships



Don and Eileen Lufkin Scholarship: Our premier scholarship given to High School Seniors attending any college in an amount equal to tuition and fees at Colorado State University.


  • Graduating High School seniors

  • Youth who have been in the Routt County 4-H program for a minimum of one year and have been involved in any 4-H program for a minimum of three years

  • an active member their senior year

  • participated in exhibit day or county fair

  • Are currently enrolled in a 4-H program their senior year of high school and complete all 4-H and project requirements for that year

  • Must attend a post secondary school the same year the scholarship is awarded.



Jim Milligan Scholarship: To reward a past 4-H member who has demonstrated a commitment to the Routt County 4-H program and other constructive youth programs. A priority is given to youth entering careers in agriculture.

  • high school senior

  • have been a member of the Routt County 4-H program for three years or more and shown at least one project in each of those three years

  • have served in a club county or district leadership role during one of the past three years (this could be serving on or chairing a committee for an activity or event)

  • submit a completed application with two letters of recommendation and school transcript to the Extension office

  • completed all projects your senior year

  • an active member their senior year

  • participated in exhibit day or county fair

  • fill out the page on financial need

  • Must attend a post secondary school the same year the scholarship is awarded.




Jared Herfurtner Memorial Scholarship: To reward a 4-H member who has demonstrated a commitment to the Routt County 4-H program and other constructive youth programs.

  • high school senior

  • been a member of the Routt County 4-H program for three years or more and shown at least one project in each of those three years

  • an active 4-H member their senior year

  • participated in exhibit day or county fair

  • have served in a club county or district leadership role during one of the past three years (this could be serving on or chairing a committee for an activity or event)

  • submit a completed application with two letters of recommendation and school transcript to the Extension office by due date

  • completed all projects your senior year

  • Must attend a post secondary school the same year the scholarship is awarded.




Routt County 4-H Scholarship: To reward a 4-H member who has demonstrated a commitment to the Routt County 4-H program and other constructive youth programs.

  • high school senior

  • have been a member of the Routt County 4-H program for three years or more and shown at least one project in each of those three years

  • an active member their senior year

  • participated in exhibit day or county fair

  • have served in a club county or district leadership role during one of the past three years (this could be serving on or chairing a committee for an activity or event)

  • submit a completed application with two letters of recommendation and school transcript to the Extension office by due date

  • completed all projects your senior year

  • Must attend a post secondary school the same year the scholarship is awarded.




Kamar Scholarship: To promote the production of genetically superior livestock and reward those 4-H and FFA youth with the higher education needed to further the development of the improved agriculture.

  • be a high school senior or junior

  • enrolled in 4-H or FFA in Routt County, Colorado

  • enrolled in the breeding cattle project

  • project breeding animal must be sired by artificial insemination

  • complete all applicable record books and physically show the animal at the Routt County Fair during the year applying for the scholarship

  • documentation to prove breeding animal was sired by AI

  • intention to attend higher education institute in one of the fields of agriculture

  • Must attend a post secondary school the same year the scholarship is awarded.



Marie Dunn Memorial Scholarship: To reward a 4-H member who has demonstrated a commitment to the Routt County 4-H program and other constructive youth programs.

  • high school senior

  • have been a member of the Routt County 4-H program for three years or more and shown at least one project in each of those three years

  • an active member their senior year

  • participated in exhibit day or county fair

  • have served in a club county or district leadership role during one of the past three years (this could be serving on or chairing a committee for an activity or event)

  • submit a completed application with two letters of recommendation and school transcript to the Extension office by due date

  • completed all projects your senior year

  • Must attend a post secondary school the same year the scholarship is awarded.



Pat Luck Memorial Scholarship: To reward a 4-H member who has demonstrated a commitment to the Routt County 4-H program and other constructive youth programs.

  • high school senior

  • have been a member of the Routt County 4-H program for three years or more and shown at least one project in each of those three years

  • an active member their senior year

  • participated in exhibit day or county fair

  • have served in a club county or district leadership role during one of the past three years (this could be serving on or chairing a committee for an activity or event)

  • submit a completed application with two letters of recommendation and school transcript to the Extension office by due date

  • completed all projects your senior year

  • Must attend a post secondary school the same year the scholarship is awarded.


Shiner Family 4-H Leadership Scholarship: To reward a 4-H member who has demonstrated 4-H Leadership involvement at the club, county, district, and state level.

  • High School Seniors only
  • Must be an active member of a recognized Routt County 4-H Club

  • An active member their Senior year.
  • Complete all 4-H projects their Senior year.
  • 500 words or less essay describing your qualifications

  • Sumbit a completed application with two letters of recommendation (one must be from 4-H Leader)
  • Submit an official High School transcript. Minimum 3.0 GPA or higher required.
  • Oral interview.
  • Letter of Acceptance to College or Technical School.
  • Must attend a post secondary school the same year the scholarship is awarded.

    This scholarship is in addition to the other Routt County 4-H Scholarships.















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Post Secondary Scholarships

Helen Sherrod Memorial Scholarship: To reward a 4-H member who has demonstrated a commitment to the Routt County 4-H program and other constructive youth programs with specific emphasis in the family and consumer science area.

  • Current College student working toward their first undergraduate degree.
  • Be past their freshman year in college.
    Be attending a Colorado college.
  • have been a member of the Routt County 4-H program.
  • A completed application with two letters of recommendation and school transcript to the Routt County Extension Office.
  • Fill out the page on financial need.
  • Must attend a post secondary school the same year the scholarship is awarded.
  • Recipients are limited to receive one 4-H scholarship per year for up to four years.





    Howard and Maxine Elliot Memorial Scholarship: To reward two past 4-H members who are continuing their first undergraduate education past their freshman year at Colorado Colleges.


    • working toward their first undergraduate degreeˇ

    • be past their freshman year in college

    • be attending a Colorado College

    • have been a member of the Routt County 4-H program

    • a completed application with two letters of recommendation and school transcript to the Extension office

    • fill out the page on financial need

    • Must attend a post secondary school the same year the scholarship is awarded.

    • Recipients are limited to receive 1 4-H scholarship per year for up to 4 years.




    Routt County 4-H Scholarship
    : To reward a 4-H member who has demonstrated a commitment to the Routt County 4-H program and other constructive youth programs.

    • working toward their first undergraduate degree

    • be past their freshman year in college

    • have been a member of the Routt County 4-H program for three years or more and shown at least one project in each of those three years

    • have served in a club, county or district leadership role during their tenure with Routt County 4-H. (This could be serving on or chairing a committee for an activity or event)

    • submit a completed application with two letters of recommendation

    • submit current college transcripts

    • fill out the page on financial need

    • Must attend a post secondary school the same year the scholarship is awarded.

    • Recipients are limited to receive 1 4-H scholarship per year for up to 4 years.




    Jim Milligan Scholarship: To reward a past 4-H member who has demonstrated a commitment to the Routt County 4-H program and other constructive youth programs. A priority is given to youth entering careers in agriculture.

    • working toward their first undergraduate degree

    • be past their freshman year in college

    • have been a member of the Routt County 4-H program for three years or more and shown at least one project in each of those three years

    • have served in a club, county or district leadership role during their tenure with Routt County 4-H. (This could be serving on or chairing a committee for an activity or event)

    • submit a completed application with two letters of recommendation

    • submit current college transcripts

    • fill out the page on financial need

    • Must attend a post secondary school the same year the scholarship is awarded.

    • Recipients are limited to receive 1 4-H scholarship per year for up to 4 years.


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