Lindbergh Schools Foundation Adversity Scholarship |
Lisa Amen Memorial Scholarship Lisa Annette Amen was a 1980 graduate of Lindbergh High School who excelled in singing and drama during her time at Lindbergh. She was an aspiring actor and college student when she was killed by a drunk driver in 1982. Lisa's family began this scholarship to honor students who excel in musical theatre and will be given to a LHS senior each spring. |
Gary Amstutz / Mike Miller Memorial Scholarship The Gary L. Amstutz/ Mike Miller Scholarship was established following the death of Gary Amstutz and Mike Miller to honor their leadership, dedication and volunteer work in developing the Lindbergh Flag Football and Junior Flyer programs. This scholarship helps a senior who had participated in Flag Football and the Junior Flyer program. 
Concord Elementary PTG Scholarship This scholarship is funded by the Concord Elementary Parent Teacher Group and is awarded each year to a well-rounded student who demonstrates involvement with community service outside of school. This student must also participate in extracurricular activities or clubs while at Lindbergh High School. |
Nancy Benson Student Council Scholarship This scholarship was established in honor of Nancy Benson, a Lindbergh High School science teacher and STUCO sponsor for over 20 years. T The scholarship is awarded to a student who is a senior member of Student Council and exhibits leadership and a strong commitment to community service both on the Lindbergh campus and in our community. 
Lauren Cooper Memorial Scholarship Lauren E. Cooper was a 4-year member of Student Council, and a 2-year member of the Flyerettes. After graduating from LHS in 2005, Lauren attended George Washington University where she earned a degree in English with honors in 2009. She attended Loyola School of Law in Chicago where she worked towards becoming a lawyer. |
Crestwood Elementary PTO Scholarship |
Crestwood / Sunset Hills Kiwanis Club Scholarships These scholarships have been awarded by the Crestwood/Sunset Hills Kiwanis Club since 1963. They are a global organization of members who are dedicated to changing the world, one child and one community at a time. Kiwanis gives two scholarships each year. One to a Key Club member, and one to another LHS student. |
Crestwood / Sunset Hills Rotary Scholarships The Rotary Foundation is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, helps build goodwill and peace in the world and has a rich history of funding scholarships for undergraduate and graduate study in a wide range of academic field. |
Culver's Community Scholarship |
Curtis Family Scholarship This scholarship was started by Geoff Curtis, 1003 Alumnus, and his family. They want to be able to help LHS students realize their dreams of going to college. The student awarded, must show financial need, must have a 3.5 GPA or higher, and should be planning to attend a traditional, four-year, liberal arts college in the Midwest. |
Dr. Jon Engelhardt Memorial Scholarship A 1975 graduate of Lindbergh High School, Dr. Engelhardt was a Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine. This scholarship is funded by the Engelhardt family and is awarded to a student in his memory who has an interest in pursuing a career in the fields of health or education. The recipient of this scholarship must also demonstrate proven leadership skills. |
Bob Foerstel Memorial Scholarship This scholarship is in memory of Bob Foerstel who was a Lindbergh graduate, a board of education member and lifelong resident of the community. Bob was one of seven children and played sports his entire life. He was a college graduate, teacher, coach and had a career as an electrician. This scholarship seeks to benefit an individual who has a passion for learning and life filled with laughter. |
Kris Blakemore Lindbergh Spirit Scholarship This scholarship was created by the family of Kris Blakemore in appreciation of her being the best Mother, Grandmother, and friend that a family could ever desire and in recognition of her lifelong support of Lindbergh Schools. |
Kennerly PTP Scholarship Members of the Kennerly Elementary parent group established this scholarship in 2013 in pursuit of awarding a scholarship to a student who attended Kennerly while in elementary school. This student must also be involved in school sports, school clubs or organizations while in high school and exhibit a desire to help others through community service. |
Donald and Shirley Lang, Sr. Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was created by the family of Donald Lang, Sr. to celebrate the gifts of an extraordinary man: a brother, a son, a husband, a father, grandfather, and a great-grandfather. An educated man, a graduate of the University of Missouri. An honorable man who was active in Boy Scouts for 67 years. The recipient of the ultimate Eagle Scout Award and the highest rank, quartermaster in Sea Explorers. That service is worthy of our acknowledgement and awe for its impact on mentorship and guidance to young men that can only be estimated in terms of God’s currency and abundance. |
Lindbergh High School Alumni Association Scholarships |
Lindbergh High School Alumni Association Vocational Scholarships The Lindbergh High School Alumni Association is a group comprised of LHS graduates ranging from the 1950s to the 2000s. Every year, this group raises money through fundraisers, reunions, and personal donations, to fund multiple scholarships for LHS seniors. |
LHS PTG Scholarship One avenue of support the LHS Parent Group offers graduating seniors is through the Student Scholarships Program. Students who are interested in this program must meet certain levels of academic achievement/growth and demonstrate through a chosen essay, his/her strengths in leadership, community involvement and work/personal ethics. |
Long Elementary PTO |
Coach Stan Mach Memorial Scholarship SEE APPLICATION CRITERIA FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIPThis scholarship was established to celebrate the memory of Coach Mach, a beloved teacher and coach for more than 30 years. His teams won many honors and more than 100 of his players continued to college on athletic scholarships. |
Stephen Mitchler Memorial Scholarship The “Mitch” scholarship is presented to honor the memory of Stephen H. Mitchler, a 1969 alumnus of Lindbergh High School. Mitch spent 26 years in military service and is remembered for his tenacity, loyalty, determination and dedication by his Army Special Forces “band of brothers”. This scholarship is awarded annually to a student who best exhibits these traits while at Lindbergh. |
Multilingual Scholarship |
Michelle Bauer Nickel Memorial Scholarship The Michelle Bauer Nickel Memorial Scholarship celebrates the memory of a preschool teacher who was a beloved member of the district. She had a special way of helping all students but she especially loved those who required additional help in learning. This scholarship is awarded in her memory to a student interested in pursuing a major in Education or a degree in the medical field. |
Sappington Character Scholarship The Sappington Elementary Character Scholarship is funded by the Sappington Elementary parent group and is awarded to a student who has demonstrated a community service achievement that positively affected the community. This student must also be recommended by a Lindbergh faculty member for their achievement. |
Slyman/Zink Scholarship |
P.J. Barbeau Scholars Award The P.J. Barbeau Scholars Award recognizes outstanding literary analysis and composition, a hallmark of the learning experience in Ms. Barbeau’s classroom. Although a single concept or theme can dominate a literary work, the layering of multiple ideas and influences has the potential for significant impact when the work is read closely. This scholarship, created by former students of P.J. Barbeau, reflects the desire for students to develop the awareness to closely read, analyze, and describe complex literature. As a component of that process, Ms. Barbeau created a classroom that was capacious enough to discuss different views while also fostering respect. She taught her students that they could disagree, sometimes vehemently, without being disagreeable. The winner’s essay should similarly reflect those values. |
Robert Spiegelman Memorial Scholarship Robert Spiegelman celebrated and enjoyed 18 years as the Director of Bands at Lindbergh High School. These scholarships are awarded in his memory to a student who exemplifies all of the great qualities that Bob instilled in his band students and who has “walked with purpose” throughout their time in the Lindbergh Band Program. |
James Stulce Memorial Scholarship This scholarship honors the memory of James D. Stulce, a 1997 Lindbergh graduate and member of the swim and dive team and varsity soccer team. James was active in B.L.A.S.T., a student organized club which promoted school spirit. To honor James’ memory, his family funds this scholarship to be awarded to a student who best demonstrates leadership and spirit. |
Frau Conti Scholars Award The Frau Conti Scholars Award was created and funded by three of Frau Conti’s former students. The award recognizes the influence of Laura Conti in teaching Lindbergh students to think critically, express concepts clearly, and analyze issues from a wide range of perspectives. Frau’s classroom environment affords students the opportunity to grow from who they are, into what they may become. This scholarship reflects not only the effects of those lessons on previous students, but also their ongoing influence in so many lives. The winner’s entry should similarly reflect the aspirational tone of Frau’s classroom. |
Sharon Hessler Memorial Scholarship Sharon was from the class of 1966 of Lindbergh Senior High School and loyally worked at Webster University for over forty years. She was happily retired and enjoyed spending time with her family and countless friends. Sharon was an avid reader and enjoyed life to its fullest. Sharon was passionate about her work as a board member of the Lindbergh High School Alumni Association, of which she was a founding member. Sharon believed that one shoe could change your life. 
Joshua Colter Wagner Memorial Scholarship Josh Wagner, Lindbergh High School Class of 1995, was known as Mr. ‘Swag’ner to many Lindbergh students. He was a beloved member of the district and had a special way of helping all students understand the joy of learning. This scholarship is awarded in his memory to a student interested in pursuing a major in Education. |
Tracy Lyston Wetteroff Memorial Scholarship A class of ’88 Lindbergh graduate, Tracy was part of the cross-country team, earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, represented Missouri in a national event celebrating the U.S. Constitution, and graduated in the top 10% of her class. Tracy went on to receive her undergraduate degree magna cum laude from St. Louis University and her paralegal degree. Tracy lived with cancer for more than 22 years, channeling her energy into participating in awareness and fundraising events, volunteering on grant and research review boards, and providing support and counseling to others. 
Wayne Ashwell Memorial Scholarship Wayne was a beloved Lindbergh community member, parent, alumnus, volunteer, and more. He was a valued director and lifetime member of the Lindbergh High School Alumni Association, where he began and maintained programs for the LHSAA for more than 30 years. He was named Lindbergh Leader in 1998 and LHS Distinguished Alumni in 2008. His dedication to Lindbergh Schools was never ending. His family has established the LHSAA Wayne Ashwell Memorial Scholarship Fund so that they can give to LHS seniors in Wayne's memory. |
Reeve Lindbergh Scholarship This scholarship was established with proceeds from a luncheon at Lindbergh High School in Reeve Lindbergh’s honor in 2000. The recipient of this scholarship must display an interest in the environment and possess proven leadership skills with plans to pursue a career in the fields of education, writing, ecology or natural science. |
Do you want to create a new scholarship?
The Lindbergh Schools Foundation currently manages the funds and/or administers the selection process for more than 65 scholarships that are awarded to LHS seniors each year.
In 2020, more than 50 students received a total of $71,300 in scholarships to help them further their education. The original Lindbergh Schools Foundation General Scholarship is awarded each year to the student who, based on his or her application essay, has overcome the most significant challenges and hardships during high school.
Many of the other scholarships are given in recognition and memory of special teachers, administrators, coaches, students and alumni.
Since our inception, we have helped provide a total of 394 students with $425,900 in scholarship funding.
In 2020, more than 50 students received a total of $71,300 in scholarships to help them further their education. The original Lindbergh Schools Foundation General Scholarship is awarded each year to the student who, based on his or her application essay, has overcome the most significant challenges and hardships during high school.
Many of the other scholarships are given in recognition and memory of special teachers, administrators, coaches, students and alumni.
Since our inception, we have helped provide a total of 394 students with $425,900 in scholarship funding.
If you are interested in establishing a new scholarship, please fill out the form below and contact Erica Keating, Foundation Director, at 314-729-2400 x8831 or ericakeating@lindberghschools.ws