Paul Meyer and Regina Meyer Scholarship Trust

The Paul Meyer and Regina Meyer Trust provides scholarship funds to Sikeston High School graduates who will be enrolled in a graduate or undergraduate program at any accredited college or university in Missouri. The scholarship is payable directly to the recipient and the college or university and applied to the recipient’s scholastic needs.

Both SIkeston high school seniors and Sikeston alumni who are current college students are eligible to apply. Applicants may reapply each academic year.

Guidelines:
1. Scholarships will be awarded with preference to financial need then scholastic ability.
2. The scholarship recipient must be of good moral character.
3. The scholarship recipient must have been accepted by or attending an accredited college or university in Missouri.
4. Recipients will be required to maintain a 2.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) or its equivalent to continue eligibility for scholarship funds.

A scholarship recipient may use the funds for graduate or undergraduate study in the field of their choice. Scholarships are granted for one academic year, and are payable by prorating for each semester.

Applicants may reapply each academic year and must supply a copy of their grades both at the end of the first semester and when reapplying.

Contact support@myscholarshipcentral.org with any questions.

Award
Varies
Deadline
03/12/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. You must attend must attend a Missouri nonprofit two-year or four-year college, university, or technical college to receive this scholarship. What is the name of the Missouri school you plan to attend?
  2. Parent (or legal guardian) 1 Full Name
  3. Parent (or legal guardian) 1 Current Employer
  4. Parent (or legal guardian) 1 Occupation or Title
  5. Parent (or legal guardian) 2 Full Name
  6. Parent (or legal guardian) 2 Occupation or Title
  7. Parent (or legal guardian) 2 Current Employer
  8. How many people are dependent upon the income of your parent or guardian? (How many people live in your parent’s or guardian’s home)
  9. If your parents live apart, please indicate how many people live in each parent's house.
  10. Number of dependent children to be in college next year (including you)
  11. Adjusted gross income of parent/guardian(s) (from 2024 IRS 1040)
  12. FINANCIAL AID OFFER LETTER: Upload your 2026-2027 Financial Aid Offer Letter.
  13. Have you received any other scholarships or awards?
    • 1. Scholarship Name/Organization
    • 2. Award Amount
  14. Are you receiving the Bright Flight Scholarship?
  15. ACT Score (Composite):
  16. Why you are applying for this scholarship? (Explain your financial need including cost of tuition and fees, housing, books and supplies, expected family contribution, etc.)
  17. SCHOLARSHIP CENTRAL THIRD RECOMMENDATION: Enter the name and e-mail address of an instructor, counselor, advisor, supervisor or other similarly qualified individual who will submit a letter of recommendation on your behalf. NOTE: As the applicant, it is your responsibility to inform that person to watch for an email sent on your behalf that will explain how to complete this process.
  18. SCHOLARSHIP CENTRAL SECOND RECOMMENDATION: Enter the name and e-mail address of an instructor, counselor, advisor, supervisor or other similarly qualified individual who will submit a letter of recommendation on your behalf. NOTE: As the applicant, it is your responsibility to inform that person to watch for an email sent on your behalf that will explain how to complete this process.
  19. SCHOLARSHIP CENTRAL RECOMMENDATION: Enter the name and e-mail address of an instructor, counselor, advisor, supervisor or other similarly qualified individual who will submit a recommendation on your behalf. NOTE: As the applicant, it is your responsibility to inform that person to watch for an email sent on your behalf that will explain how to complete this process.
  20. To complete your application, submit your parent's 2024 tax return to Ms. Thornbrough.  Your application will not be considered complete until it is submitted. 
  21. APPLICANT SIGNATURE: By entering my full name below, I authorize the administrators of this scholarship and its agents to examine, verify and discuss my academic and/or financial records and other information which applies to the consideration of this application. I certify that all answers are accurate and truthful to the best of my knowledge, and that all information in the application and essays are my own work.
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