BHS Departmental Awards
Applications do not need to be filled out to be considered.
Recipients will be selected by Department Faculty.
Art Department Scholarship | The Scholarship shall be presented to a BHS Art Department Outstanding Senior, as selected by the Art Department faculty. | Scholarship Value: $500, non-renewable. |
Business Department (Joseph D. Hayes) Scholarship | The Scholarship was established in 1997 by the family of M.T. Hayes as a memorial to him and to his accomplishments as a teacher of Accounting at Bettendorf High School from 1958 until his retirement in 1985. This Fund shall provide a scholarship to be awarded annually to the student chosen by the Accounting and Business faculty as "The Outstanding Senior Accounting/ Business Education Student at Bettendorf High School." | Scholarship Value: $500, non-renewable. |
Family and Consumer Science Department Scholarship | The Scholarship shall be presented to a BHS Family and Consumer Science Department Outstanding Senior, as selected by the Family and Consumer Science Department faculty. | Scholarship Value: $500, non-renewable. |
Industrial Technology Department Scholarship | The Scholarship shall be presented to a BHS Industrial Technology Department Outstanding Senior, as selected by the Industrial Technology Department faculty. | Scholarship Value: $500, non-renewable. |
Language Arts Department Scholarship | The Scholarship shall be presented to a BHS Language Arts Department Outstanding Senior, as selected by the Language Arts Department faculty. | Scholarship Value: $500, non-renewable. |
Life Skills/Work Experience Scholarship | The Scholarship shall be presented to a BHS Life Skills Department Outstanding Senior, as selected by the Life Skills Department faculty. | Scholarship Value: $500, non-renewable. |
Math Department (Verla Funk) Scholarship | The Scholarship shall be presented to a BHS Mathematics Department Outstanding Senior, as selected by the Math Department faculty. | Scholarship Value: $500, non-renewable. |
Instrumental Music Department (Michael J. Green) Scholarship | The Michael J. Green Instrumental Music Department Award shall be awarded to the Bettendorf High School’s Outstanding Instrumental Music graduate, as determined by the Bettendorf High School’s instrumental music faculty. | Scholarship Value: $500, non-renewable. |
Vocal Music Department Scholarship | The Scholarship shall be presented to a BHS Vocal Music Department Outstanding Senior, as selected by the Music Department faculty. | Scholarship Value: $500, non-renewable. |
Physical Education Department Scholarship | The Scholarship shall be presented to a BHS Physical Education Department Outstanding Senior, as selected by the Physical Education Department faculty. | Scholarship Value: $500, non-renewable. |
Science Department (Don and Mary Schaefer) Scholarship | The Scholarship was established in 1992 at the first Bettendorf Hall of Honor Awards Ceremony to honor Donald A. Schaefer, Bettendorf High School Honors Advanced Science & Honors Physics Teacher (retired 1990) and to provide a scholarship to be given into posterity and awarded to the student chosen by the Science faculty as "The Outstanding Senior Science Student at Bettendorf High School." | Scholarship Value: $3,000, non-renewable. |
Social Studies Department (Patrick A. Burr) Scholarship | The PATRICK A. BURR SOCIAL STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP shall be awarded to an outstanding and worthy senior Social Studies student as determined by the Bettendorf High School Social Studies faculty. | Scholarship Value: $500, non-renewable. |
World Languages (Keith Bonnstetter) Department Scholarship | The Scholarship shall be presented to a BHS World Languages Department Outstanding Senior, as selected by the World Languages Department faculty. | Scholarship Value: $500, non-renewable. |