College Chatter Newsletter
Lincoln County High School
College Planning Night for JUNIORS! (PARENTS and STUDENTS)
When: March 12, 2019 5-8 PM
Where: Commons/Auditorium
What: Information and Q & A:
- How College Can Change Your Life
- Choosing the Right College
- Paying for College
- Scholarship Search
TSAC Representative will be here to present and answer questions along with other personnel and College representatives! Opportunities booklets with important information and planning will also be provided! College reps will be here from: UTK, TTU, MTSU, Motlow, Martin Methodist College, TCAT Pulaski and TCAT Shelbyville
Spring College Planning for Seniors
- Submit all college applications if you have not
- Submit transcript requests to guidance office
- Apply for scholarships!!
- Complete FAFSA verification requirements if you have any
- Check student email and student college portal regularly
- Submit required documents to college (immunization verification, Driver's License or Birth Certificate, etc.)
- Schedule placement tests if applicable (i.e. Accuplacer)
- Know how and when to register for orientation
- Attend mandatory TN Promise meeting (March 26, 5:30 in the Commons)
- Earn and log in your TN Promise community service hours
SEINIORS: Where did you decide to go?
FAFSA
It is too late for TN Promise money, but not too late for Federal Pell Grant, Federal Loans or HOPE and other scholarship money. You will do the 2019-2020 application for Fall of 2019 at a TCAT, community college or 4 year college or university.
What do I need to have when I do this?
2017 W-2 and tax forms for student (if you filed) and parent.
Scholarship offers?
Local Scholarships currently available in guidance (deadline is next to title)
- Margaret Jennings Memorial Scholarship 15-Mar
- Order of the Eastern Star Scholarship (Need based) 15-Mar
- Upper Cumbrland Angus Association/Tommy Burks Memorial Scholarship 15-Mar
- (Cattle production and agriculture interest)
- TCAT Shelbyville 15-Mar
- Tennessee Concrete (age 16 and up, any grade, sent out in email separately) 15-Mar
- Nissan of North America (Industrial Maintenance: Shelbyville or Fayetteville) 22-Mar
- UT Martin Communications Department Scholarship 22-Mar
- Carters Drug Store (Pharmacy major) 28-Mar
- West End Alumni 31-Mar
- Janice M. Scott Memorial Scholarship (family income less than $50000) 31-Mar Must be received in the mail by date
- Mt. Olive M.B. Church Scholarship 31-Mar
- Fayetteville Housing Authority (must live in public housing) 31-Mar
- LC Retired Teachers Asssociation (Education major) 1-Apr
- FFA and Lincoln County Livestock Association see Mrs. Snoddy 1-Apr
- Trudy Miller Memorial Scholarship (Parks City Baptist Church) 1-Apr
- Leornard "Lukie" Mansfield Scholarship 1-Apr
- Mary Evelyn Barnes Scholarship (4 year university, pref to education major) 1-Apr
- Joe Askins Memorial (African-American) 1-Apr
- Kiwanis Club Scholarship (top 1/3 of class) 2-Apr
- Carriage House Players 4-Apr
- Delta Kappa Gamma (Education major) 5-Apr
- Lions Club Academic 10-Apr
- Lions Club Era P. Jones (Active family member in good standing) 10-Apr
- Lincoln County FCE scholarship 11-Apr
- LHS Foundation (Medical related major) 12-Apr
- "Crossroads to Destiny" (Citizenship, Leadership, Need) Mayor's office [pref history major] 15-Apr
- Washington Street Church of Christ (available there) 15-Apr
- Bank of Lincoln County (top 1/3 of class) 16-Apr
- Regions Shepherd Scholarship (top 10% student, see me for instructions) 1-May
- Sigma Phi Episilon Balanced Man Scholarship (UT male available at https://www.tnalpha.com/balanced-man-scholarship) 14-Jun
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
March scholarships and contests
Blacks at Microsoft Scholarships
Sponsor: Blacks at Microsoft (BAM)
Amount: $5,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors of African descent who plan to attend a four-year college or university in the fall. Applicant must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, computer information systems or select business programs. Applicant must demonstrate a passion for technology, demonstrate leadership, and have at least a 3.3 GPA.
DNA Day Essay Contest
Sponsor: American Society of Human Genetics
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2019
Description: Contest is open to high school students in grades 9-12. Applicant must submit an essay on a topic related to genetics.
NIADA Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (NIADA) Foundation
Amount: $3,500
Closing Date: March 8, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who are legally residing in one of the four NIADA Regions. Applicant must submit completed application and an essay discussing their interest in the automotive industry
Religious Liberty Essay Scholarship Contest
Sponsor: Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school juniors and seniors. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to the Johnson Amendment.
A-1 Auto Transport Scholarship
Sponsor: A-1 Auto Transport, Inc.
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 10, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to current students who attend an accredited institution with at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicant must submit an essay on a topic related to the scholarship provider.
AFA Leader and Academic Scholarships
Sponsor: Agriculture Future of America
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 13, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students enrolled in an agriculture-related degree programs across the U.S.
Morelli Scholarship
Sponsor: Park City Community Foundation
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: March 14, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students diagnosed or presumed to have a learning challenge who are interested in pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).
AABE National Scholarships
Sponsor: American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE)
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who are members of one of the underrepresented minority groups in the sciences or related areas of technology. Applicant must demonstrate financial need and plan to major in business, engineering, technology, mathematics, or physical science. Applicants must be sent to their local chapter for consideration.
Alcohol Addiction Awareness Scholarship
Sponsor: Law Offices of Randall B. Isenberg
Amount: $500
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to currently enrolled and formally accepted students at any accredited U.S. community college, undergraduate or graduate program. Applicant must possess a history of raising alcohol addiction awareness as demonstrated by volunteer, educational, or professional experience.
American Foreign Service Association National High School Essay Contest
Sponsor: American Foreign Service Association (AFSA)
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Contest is open to high school students in grades 9-12 who are U.S. citizens. Students must submit an essay on a given topic related to the Foreign Service.
Be the Boss Scholarship
Sponsor: Go Skills
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to female high school and college students who want to start their own online business. Applicant must share all the reasons they are scared to start their business and who their female boss role model is.
Blades of Green Scholarship
Sponsor: Blades of Green
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students who are studying environmental studies or related fields. Applicant must submit a letter of intent, recommendation, and transcript.
Catching the Dream Scholarship
Sponsor: Catching the Dream
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Applicant must be 1/4 or more degree American Indian and be an enrolled member of a U.S. tribe. Applicant must be attending or planning on attending a college or university within the U.S. on a full-time basis that is fully accredited.
Construction Trade Scholarship
Sponsor: Home Advisor, Inc.
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students planning to attend a community college, technical institute, or university during the 2019-2020 academic year to study anything from construction management, plumbing or carpentry to landscape architecture or interior design.
Curwen-Guidry-Blackburn Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Southern Bowling Congress
Amount: $750
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who are residents of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, or Texas. Applicant must currently be bowling in a USBC-sanctioned league and have bowled for three out of four years in high school.
Don’t Text & Drive Scholarship
Sponsor: Law Offices of Matthew J. Quinlan
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students 24 years of age or younger who are currently admitted or enrolled in a four-year college/university or graduate school. Applicant must submit an essay on texting and driving.
Foodservice Communications Scholarships
Sponsor: International Foodservice Editorial Council (IFEC)
Amount: Up to $6,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students who are preparing for a career in writing or public relations within the foodservice or food and beverage industry. Examples of careers can include Journalist, Public Relations Practitioners, Food Photographer, Food Stylist, and Marketing Specialist.
FormSwift Scholarship Program
Sponsor: FormSwift
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students. Applicant must create a business plan infographic for one of the given industries provided.
Fred Scheigert Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Council of Citizens with Low Vision International
Amount: $3,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time in undergraduate or graduate studies with at least a 3.2 GPA who have low vision.
Get Educated Online College Scholarship
Sponsor: Get Educated Online
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens enrolled in an accredited online program located in the USA with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Applicant must submit an essay on what an online college degree means to them.
ICMA-RC Public Employee Memorial Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: ICMA-RC
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate and graduate students who are children or spouses of deceased public employees who died in service to their community.
Intertech Foundation STEM Scholarship
Sponsor: Intertech Foundation
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who have an intent to study computer science. Applicant must excel in the areas of Math and Science and have at least a 3.3 GPA.
Islamic Society of North America Scholarships
Sponsor: Islamic Society of North America
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to Muslim American students. Many scholarships available with different requirements. See website for specific requirements for each scholarship.
Junior Duck Stamp Contest
Sponsor: United States Fish & Wildlife Service
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Contest is open to students in grades K-12 who attend public, private, or home schools in the United States and the U.S. territories. Contestant must draw, paint, or sketch a picture of an eligible North American waterfowl species. Unfortunately deadlines for Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virginia, and Washington, DC have already passed.
Laura W. Bush Scholarship
Sponsor: Dolphin Scholarship Foundation
Amount: $3,400
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students who are a child or stepchild of a current or former crew member of USS Texas (SSN 775). Applicant must be unmarried and under the age of 24 on March 15.
Leonard M. Perryman Scholarship
Sponsor: United Methodist Communications
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to racial ethnic minorities students who are United Methodist undergraduate students intending to pursue a career in religion journalism or mass communications.
National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: National Restaurant Association Education Foundation
Amount: UP to $10,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students who are majoring in a restaurant or foodservice-related program and who are U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents of the United States.
Nautilus Scholarship
Sponsor: Dolphin Scholarship Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students who are a child/stepchild or grandchild of a former crew member of the USS Nautilus. Applicant must be unmarried and under the age of 24 on March 15.
NPCA Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: NPCA Foundation
Amount: Up to $14,500
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who are/will be pursuing careers related to the precast concrete industry (manufacturing, engineering, etc.)
Par Aide’s Joseph S. Garske Collegiate Grant Program
Sponsor: Golf Course Superintendents Association of America
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior who is accepted at an institution of higher learning for the upcoming year. One or more of the applicant’s parents or step-parents must have been a GCSAA member for five or more consecutive years and must be a current GCSAA member.
Pediatric Dentist of Tomorrow Scholarships
Sponsor: SmileReef.com
Amount: $500
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are 18 years of age or older and have aspiration of entering the dental field in the future.
Richard Holland Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Holland Family Legacy Foundation
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors with at least a 3.5 GPA and current undergraduate students with at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicant must submit a 3-5 minute video essay, a personal essay, an adult and peer appraisal, and their transcript.
SAE Scholarships
Sponsor: Society of Automotive Engineers
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who are U.S. residents. Applicant must be pursuing an engineering or related science degree through an ABET accredited program. There are multiple scholarships available with specific GPA and/or test score requirements.
Scholarships4mom.net Scholarship
Sponsor: Scholarships4Moms.net
Amount: $10,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to legal U.S. residents who are at least 18 years of age and currently enrolled, or will be enrolled within the next three months, in a college or university in the United States. Applicant must be a mother or an expectant mother.
Smart Spender Scholarship
Sponsor: PromoCodeWatch
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to permanent residents of the United States who are entering or attending a post-secondary institution in the United States. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to frugal shopping.
Stewart J. Guss College Student Scholarship
Sponsor: Attorney Stewart J. Guss
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to aspiring and current college students. Applicant must submit an infographic on five driving safety tips that can save your life.
Terrill Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Terrill Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to high school seniors and military personnel with neurologic injuries and/or diseases.
Truman D. Picard Scholarship
Sponsor: Intertribal Timber Council
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate and graduate students who are Native American and pursuing a higher education in Natural Resources.
UCT Heaston Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Order of United Commercial Travelers of America (UCT)
Amount: Up to $6,000 per year for four years.
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to high school seniors who demonstrate evidence of hard work to overcome obstacles, academic success, extracurricular success in high school, and commitment to community service.
USS Hampton Scholarship
Sponsor: Dolphin Scholarship Foundation
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: March 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students who are children or stepchildren of a crew member or former crew member of USS Hampton (SSN 767). Applicant must be unmarried and under the age of 24 on March 15.
Doodle 4 Google
Sponsor: Google Inc.
Amount: $30,000
Closing Date: March 18, 2019
Description: Program is open to students in grades kindergarten through twelfth grades. Student must create an uplifting doodle that tells the world “When I grow up, I hope…”
$1,000 March Scholarship
Sponsor: Niche
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 20, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school, college, and graduate students and those planning to enroll within 12 months. Applicant must be a legal resident of the United States or an international student with a valid visa. Applicant must log in to Niche or create a free account to apply for the scholarship.
CMP Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Civilian Marksmanship Program
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 20, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who demonstrate rifle or pistol marksmanship competition experience.
Worthy Goal Scholarship
Sponsor: International Food Service Executives Association (IFSEA)
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: March 20, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students who are enrolled or accepted as a full-time student in a food service-related major.
Nicholas A. Virgilio Memorial Haiku Competition
Sponsor: Haiku Society of America
Amount: $100
Closing Date: March 21, 2019
Description: Contest is open to students in grades 7 through 12. Student can submit up to three haiku poems.
Dear George Washington Contest
Sponsor: The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Amount: Up to $100
Closing Date: March 25, 2019
Description: Contest is open to U.S. students in grades 2-5. Student must write a letter (250 – 300 words) to President George Washington telling the President what to focus on during his first term.
Help America Hear Scholarship Scholarships
Sponsor: Foundation for Sight & Sound
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 25, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who have a hearing loss which requires the use of hearing aid(s) in their daily life.
Create Real Impact Contest
Sponsor: Impact Teen Drivers
Amount: Up to $1,500
Closing Date: March 27, ,2019
Description: Contest is open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia between the ages of 14 and 22 years of age. Student must submit an original work (video, music, creative writing, or artwork) showcasing their idea for a solution to the very real problem of reckless and distracted driving.
KFC Educational Grant Program
Sponsor: Reach Educational Grant program
Amount: Up to $3,000
Closing Date: March 28, 2019
Description: Grant is open to KFC U.S. resident employees who are high school seniors, high school graduates (or equivalent), or college undergraduate, graduate or trade/vocational school students. Applicant must have at least a 2.5 GPA
Same Day Loans Scholarship
Sponsor: Same Day Loans
Amount: $500
Closing Date: March 28, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students who are enrolled full-time in high school or at least part-time in college, graduate, professional, or trade school. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and have at least a 2.8 GPA. Applicant must submit an essay or infographic on something personal to them.
BEF General Academic Scholarships
Sponsor: Boomer Esiason Foundation
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 29, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students with cystic fibrosis who are pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees.
UNCF General Scholarship
Sponsor: UNCF
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 29, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time at one of the 37 UNCF member institutions during the 2018-19 academic year. Applicant must have a demonstrated financial need as verified by the financial aid office and have a minimum GPA of 2.5.
Beyond the Cure Ambassador Scholarship Program
Sponsor: The National Children’s Cancer Society
Amount: $3,500
Closing Date: March 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to childhood cancer survivors under the age of 25 and diagnosed before the age of 18 with a cancer or a high grade or anaplastic brain tumor. Applicant must be a citizen of the United States and accepted into a post-secondary school in the fall 2019.
PCRF Scholarships
Sponsor: Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors, community college students, and four-year undergraduate students who have been treated for pediatric cancer. Applicant must have at least a 2.5 GPA.
1990 Institute Contest
Sponsor: 1990 Institute
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Contest is open to U.S. and China-based students and media-makers age 13-25. Applicant must submit a 2-5 minute travel video on Chinese food (food is not just what you eat, but also a reflection of the culture and people of its origin).
Actuarial Diversity Scholarship
Sponsor: The Actuarial Foundation
Amount: Up to $4,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who have at least one birth parent who is a member of a minority group. Applicant must have an intent on pursuing a career in the actuarial profession.
AISES A. T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: American Indian Science and Engineering Society
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who are Native American, Alaskan Native, or Native Hawaiian. Applicant must be pursuing a degree in Mathematics, Medical Science, Physical Sciences, Technology, Science, Engineering, or Natural Resources.
APWU Scholarships
Sponsor: American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO
Amount: Up to $3,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to high school seniors who are children or grandchildren (including stepchildren or legally adopted children) of an active member, Retirees Department member, or deceased member of the American Postal Workers Union.
Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship
Sponsor: Automotive Aftermarket
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled or planning to enroll as a full-time student in a two or four-year college or an ASE/NATEF certified post-secondary automotive, collision repair, or heavy-duty program.
Because College is Expensive Scholarship
Sponsor: Cedar Education Lending
Amount: $500
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school students, adults looking to head back to school, current college students, and anyone looking to attend college or graduate school within 12 months. Applicant must submit a short form.
Boule’ Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Boule’ Foundation | UNCF
Amount: $4,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to entering college freshmen (Fall 2019) of African-American descent with at least a 3.0 GPA.
Cobell Scholarship
Sponsor: Cobell Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to any post-secondary (after high school) student who is an enrolled member of a U.S. Federally Recognized Tribe, and enrolled full-time in an accredited non-profit, public or private institution.
Collect Items for a Homeless Shelter
Sponsor: DoSomething
Amount: $5,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: On any given day there are 600,000 people experiencing homelessness in America. About one-quarter of them are teenagers or children. You can win the scholarship by providing daily essentials (like toothbrushes, toothpaste, soap, and nonperishable foods) to a local homeless shelter. Snap a picture of you and the items you are donating and you’ll be entered to win the scholarship. Unlimited entries.
Don’t Text and Drive Scholarship
Sponsor: Kisling, Nestico & Redick
Amount: $5,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to United States citizens and permanent residents who are accepted to or currently enrolled in an accredited college, university or graduate program within the United States. Applicant must submit an application and develop a plan that will persuade young adults from texting and driving.
Dr. Arthur A. Kezian DDS Science Scholarship
Sponsor: Dr. Arthur A Kezian
Amount: $1,200
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students who will be attending a college or university in the Fall of 2019 and majoring in a science field. Applicant must be a resident of the United States or Canada. Applicant must submit an essay on why they deserve the scholarship and a 1-minute video introduction.
Dream Act Scholarship
Sponsor: Natalia Segermeister: The Visa Firm
Amount: $500
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who are interested in making a difference in the lives of immigrants and other non-native individuals living in the United States.
Foster Care to Success Scholarships
Sponsor: Foster Care to Success
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students who have been in public or private foster care for the 12 consecutive months leading up to and including their 18th birthday; or have been adopted or placed into legal guardianship after their 16th birthday; or have been orphaned for at least one year at the time of their 18th birthday and not subsequently adopted. Applicant must be under the age of 25 and have been accepted into or expect to be accepted into an accredited, Pell-eligible college for undergraduate study.
GRHS Adult Essay Contest
Sponsor: Germans from Russia Heritage Society (GRHS)
Amount: $500
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Contest is open to all adults, both members and non-members of GRHS. Contestant must submit an essay on a topic elated to German Russian history, heritage or culture. Contestant does not need to be ethnic German-Russian to enter contest.
Illustrators of the Future Contest
Sponsor: L. Ron Hubbard Library
Amount: $500
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Contest is open to new and amateur artists who have not been professionally published and paid for more than three black-and-white story illustrations, or more than one process-color painting, in media distributed broadly to the general public.
iSeeCars Future Entrepreneurs Scholarship
Sponsor: ISeeCars
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to entering freshmen and current undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in an accredited U.S. college. Applicant must submit an essay on their passion for entrepreneurship.
James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Teamsters
Amount: Up to $10,000 over four years
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to sons, daughters, and financial dependents of Teamster members who are graduating high school seniors. Applicant must be in the top 15 percent of their high school class and planning to attend an accredited four-year college or university.
Krist Law Firm, P.C. National Scholarship
Sponsor: The Krist Law Firm, P.C.
Amount: $10,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents who are accepted or currently enrolled in an accredited college, university, or graduate program within the United States with at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to an ethical dilemma.
Live Forever Scholarship
Sponsor: Cirkled In
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students 13 years of age or older who are legal residents of the United States or the District of Columbia. Applicant must create a free Circkled in account and submit an essay the one person they would make immortal if they could and why.
Mental Health Scholarship
Sponsor: Vantage Point Behavioral Health & Trauma Healing
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students currently enrolled in an accredited college who are interested in pursing education in the mental health field.
Montem Health and Wellness Scholarship
Sponsor: Montem
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students currently enrolled in a high school, college, university, or trade school. Applicant must have a passion for a healthy lifestyle. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to a healthy lifestyle.
NAB Dollars for Scholars College Scholarship
Sponsor: North American Bancard
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors or current college students who are at least 18 years of age with at least a 2.8 GPA. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to payments.
National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Program
Sponsor: National Federation of the Blind (NFB)
Amount: Up to $12,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students who are legally blind in both eyes and reside in the United States, the District of Columbia or Puerto Rico. Applicant must be pursuing or planning to pursue a full-time post secondary course of study in the 2019 academic year.
Naval Mine Warfare Essay Contest
Sponsor: U.S. Naval Institute | Mine Warfare Association
Amount: Up to $1,500
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Contest is open to all persons eligible for membership in the Institute. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to naval mine warfare.
NBT Scholarships
Sponsor: Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs
Amount: Up to $3,500
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to students majoring in programs that lead to careers in manufacturing. In addition to the general scholarships, there is a scholarship open specifically to students attending universities in the state of Texas.
OppU Achievers Scholarship
Sponsor: OppLoans
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens who are graduating high school seniors or current undergraduate students with at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicant must submit an essay on why they are an achiever.
PlumbersStock Student Scholarship Contest
Sponsor: PlumbersStock.com
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current college students studying at colleges or trade schools who are working to become plumbers, HVAC technicians or sprinkler and irrigation specialist (or other related fields, like construction management).
Pride in Your Heritage GRHS Youth Essay Contest
Sponsor: Germans from Russia Heritage Society (GRHS)
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Contest is open to students attending public, private, parochial, or home schools, and to students attending accredited universities as full-time undergraduate students. Student must submit an essay on a topic related to German Russian history, heritage or culture. Student does not need to be ethnic German-Russian to enter contest.
Scholarship Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Live Poets Society of New Jersey
Amount: Up to $500
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to all U.S. high school students. Applicant must submit an original poem with 20 lines or less.
St. Patrick’s Day Scholarship
Sponsor: MoneySolver
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to student who are at least 18 years of age and are currently, have been, or will be enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2020) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher learning. Applicant must submit an essay on their best St. Patrick’s Day tale.
Superpower Scholarships
Sponsor: Unigo
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students 13 years of age or older who are legal residents of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia and who are currently enrolled (or will enroll no later than the fall of 2025) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education. In a short written response, student must explain which superhero or villain they would want to changes places with for a day and why.
Swing of Things College Scholarship
Sponsor: SwingSetMall.com
Amount: $500
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who are 18 years of age and will be attending an accredited college or university in 2019. Applicant must submit an essay on what they expect will change when going to college and how they will adapt to the change.
Toptal Scholarships for Women
Sponsor: Toptal
Amount: $10,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to individuals who consistently live and identify as women, age 16 and older. Applicant is looking for women who are passionate about making some meaningful change for a community or cause they care about.
USPC Scholarships
Sponsor: United States Pony Clubs, Inc.
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Applicant must be an active Pony Club member who is currently enrolled in (or been accepted to) an institution of higher education. Multiple scholarships opportunities available.
Writers of the Future Contest
Sponsor: L. Ron Hubbard Library
Amount: Up to 1,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Contest is open only to those who have not professionally published a novel or short novel, or more than one novelette, or more than three short stories, in any medium.
Writer’s Square Essay Contest
Sponsor: Hakka Foundation
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Contest is open to students in 1st grade through college. Applicant must submit an essay on the theme of “Happiness.”
Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest
Sponsor: VFW Auxiliary
Amount: Up to $15,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to any student in grades 9-12 who are U.S. citizens or U.S. Nationals. Applicant must submit a piece of art on paper or canvas – water color, pencil, pastel, charcoal, tempera, crayon, acrylic, pen-and-ink or oil may be used
April Scholarships and Contests
Academic Path Towards Success Scholarship
Sponsor: UMoveFree
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate students in the United States. Applicant must submit an essay on a give topic related to the apartment industry.
AEA Educational Foundation Scholarship Programs
Sponsor: Aircraft Electronics Association
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to high school seniors and current college students who plan to/are majoring in an aviation field.
AFB Scholarship
Sponsor: American Foundation for the Blind
Amount: Up to $3,500
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to current undergraduate and graduate students who are legally blind. Applicant must be studying computer science, engineering, life sciences, Music, or a field related to the rehabilitation or education of personals who are blind or visually impaired.
AFSA High School Senior Scholarship Contest
Sponsor: American Fire Sprinkler Association (AFSA)
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who are citizens and aliens legally residing in the United States. Applicant must read the “Fire Sprinkler Essay” and then take a ten question multiple-choice test. Student will receive an entry into a drawing for each question answered correctly.
AgriLegacy Tomorrow, Agricultural Scholarship
Sponsor: Agrilegacy
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current full-time college students who will attend college in the 2019-2020 school year. Applicant must be studying an ag-related field and have at least a 2.5 GPA.
Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition
Sponsor: Aluminum Extruders Council
Amount: Up to $3,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Competition is open to currently enrolled high school, college/university, technical school, and graduate school students who are studying design, engineering, architecture, or related fields. Applicant must come up with a new, inventive, and resourceful uses for extruded aluminum.
Anne Lowe Scholarship
Sponsor: Christian Record Services for the Blind
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens who are currently enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student with at least a 2.0 GPA. Applicant must be legally blind.
ANS Scholarships
Sponsor: American Nuclear Society (ANS)
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to incoming college freshmen and current two-year college students pursuing a degree in nuclear science, nuclear engineering, or a nuclear-related field.
API Study Abroad and Intern Abroad Scholarships
Sponsor: API Study Abroad
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to API program participants. There are multiple scholarships with specific requirements – see website for details. In addition to general scholarships, there are scholarships specifically open to community college students, military veterans, non-traditional students, students with disabilities, minority students, LGBTQ students, STEM majors, and student athletes.
Arabian Horse Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Arabian Horse Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who are youth members of Arabian Horse Foundation. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of financial need, academic ability, leadership, and equine involvement.
Bachelor’s Degree Scholarship in Communication and Journalism
Sponsor: Learn.org
Amount: $500
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students pursuing Communications or Journalism related majors.
Becca’s Closet Scholarships
Sponsor: Becca’s Closet
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors who have made an outstanding, documented contribution to his or her local community through the creation of or involvement in a Becca’s Closet chapter or Becca’s Closet organized through a supporting organization. Applicant must a U.S. Citizen, legal resident or DACA-eligible.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Scholarship for Cancer Survivors
Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb
Amount: $10,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to cancer survivors, age 25 and under, who are high school seniors or graduates, or current post-secondary undergraduates. Applicant must have a minimum GPA of 3.5.
Chief Petty Officer Scholarship
Sponsor: Chief Petty Officer Scholarship Fund
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students who are about to graduate or have graduated from an accredited high school and who intend to enter, or are currently enrolled in a community college, vocational college, college, or university. Applicant must be the immediate family member of either an active duty, retired, or reserve Chief Petty Officer.
Christa McAullife Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation
Amount: $500
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to rising college juniors enrolled full-time in a teacher education program in an accredited Tennessee post-secondary institution who have at least a 3.5 GPA.
Creative Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Law Offices of Anthony J. Vecchio LLC
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents who are graduating high school seniors or current college students. Applicant must submit a presentation on a given topic related to driving while intoxicated (DWI).
Folds of Honor Scholarship
Sponsor: Folds of Honor
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to dependents of service members enrolled in grades Kindergarten – 12 and students enrolled in college. Funds may be used for approved/accredited private school tuition, IRS approved educational tutoring from an approved tutoring company, approved/accredited home school curriculum, required books, and required school uniforms.
Frame My Future Contest
Sponsor: Church Hill Classics
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Contest is open to legal U.S. residents who will be a full-time student at a U.S. college or university in the 2019-2020 academic year. Applicant must share how they envision their future. Student can choose to share through poetry, photography, ink, collage, painting, mixed media, or graphic design – as long as it is an original creation.
GeoVista Credit Union Scholarships
Sponsor: GeoVista Credit Union
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors accepted to an accredited college, university, or vocational school who is a member of GeoVista Credit Union, or a son or daughter of a member.
Hampton Roads Pride Scholarship
Sponsor: Hampton Roads Pride
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and community college, undergraduate, graduate, and trade school students who identify as LGBTQ or an ally of the LGBTQ community.
Herbert Lehman Education Fund Scholarship
Sponsor: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc.
Amount: $2,000 per year for four years
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors, college freshman, and students transferring who are enrolled, or plan to enroll, full-time at a four-year college or university. Applicant must demonstrate academic achievement, leadership, financial need, and a commitment to public service.
Ike Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: The Ike Foundation
Amount: $3,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who will be pursuing full-time enrollment in a two-year or four-year college or university in the United States. Awards are based on financial need, academic achievement, demonstrated volunteer commitment (preferably in the fishing or conservation world), and a personal statement on how fishing has impacted your life and prepared you for college.
Inspire Our Future Scholarship
Sponsor: Teacher.org
Amount: $500
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Contest is open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are enrolled in an accredited college or university in the United States, have at least a 3.5 GPA, and want to become a teacher.
InvestmentZen Financial Future ScholarshipJ Frances Allen Scholarship Award
Kay/Moore Scholarship
Sponsor: SpecialLove for Children with Cancer
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to young people who have undergone treatment for cancer who are, or have been, participants of at least one camp-based program sponsored by Special Love, Inc.
Kristina Flores Overcoming All Odds Scholarship
Sponsor: True North Recovery Services
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors, college freshmen and sophomores, and vocational/professional school students who have overcome significant obstacles to complete/continue school. Applicant must submit an essay on the adversity they have faced, as well as two letters commenting on their adversity.
MG James Ursano Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Army Emergency Relief (AER)
Amount: Up to $3,400
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students under the age of 23 who are dependents of a Soldier on federal active duty, a retired Soldier, or a deceased active or deceased retired Soldier.
MusicAuthority Scholarship
Sponsor: MusicAuthority
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students who are currently enrolled or accepted in a United States college. Applicant must submit a quick biography and an essay on how music has influenced them.
NANBPWC National Scholarship
Sponsor: National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs (NANBPWC)
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to African-American female students who are graduating high school seniors and have at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicant must submit an essay on a trailblazer of African decent of their choosing.
Novo Nordisk Donnelly Award
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk | WTT Donnelly Awards
Amount: Up to $7,500
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students between 14 and 21 years of age who have diabetes and play tennis competitively.
Peola Smith-Smith Educational Leadership Scholarship
Sponsor: National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs (NANBPWC)
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to African-American females who are either graduating high school seniors or college undergraduate students who plan to major in Education. Applicant must be a member of NANBPWC Inc.
Project Yellow Light Scholarship Competition – Radio
Sponsor: Advertising Council
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Competition is open to high school juniors and seniors and current undergraduate students. Applicant must create a radio recording of 20 second that discourages distracted driving.
Project Yellow Light Scholarship Competition – Video
Sponsor: Advertising Council
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Competition is open to high school juniors and seniors and current undergraduate students. Applicant must submit a video that encourages friends to avoid distracted driving.
Scholarship for students with self employment experience
Sponsor: Choose What
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in a degree program at any accredited American institution with self employment experience. Examples of self employment include mowing lawns for neighbors, tutoring students, and babysitting.
SETC Scholarships
Sponsor: Southeastern Theatre Conference, Inc.
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate and graduate students attending school in the 10 state region of SETC (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia). Applicant must be studying or planning to study theater or a closely related field.
Stop Texting & Driving Scholarship
Sponsor: Raybin & Weissman, P.C.
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school juniors and seniors, and full-time college students. Applicant must submit a 30 to 60 second video that convinces the scholarship provider that the applicant will not text and drive. There are three scholarships available: one scholarship will be awarded to a student who lives anywhere in the United States, one scholarship to a currently enrolled student in Davidson County, Tennessee, and one scholarship for a current student in the State of Tennessee.
Swackhamer Disarmament Video Contest
Sponsor: Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
Amount: Up to $500
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Contest is open to people of all ages from all over the world.. Contestant must submit a short video on the theme, “Sole Authority: Should the President have the sole authority to launch a nuclear attack?”
Tourism Cares Academic Scholarships
Sponsor: TourismCares
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to current undergraduate and graduate students. Applicant must have participated in a hospitality and tourism program.
V&E Diversity Scholarships
Sponsor: Vinson & Elkins
Amount: $10,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who are members of a racial/ethnic group which has been historically underrepresented in the legal profession (Asian, American Indian/Alaska Native, Black/African-American, Hispanic/Latino, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, or Multiracial/two or more races) and/or identify as a member of the LGBT community. Applicant must have U.S. citizenship, residency in Houston, Dallas, Austin or surrounding areas for continuous seven years, have an interest in the legal profession, and be in the top 20% of their class.
Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Winning Writers
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2019
Description: Contest is open to poets of all ages and from all nations. Contestant must submit one English poem only with a maximum of 250 lines.
Champions for Christ Scholarship
Sponsor: Champion for Christ Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 2, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students who have surrendered their lives to full-time Christian service and are preparing for full-time Christian ministry. Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors, college students, graduate students, and seminary students.
Walmart Dependent Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Walmart
Amount: Up to $13,000
Closing Date: April 2, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. Citizens and legal residents who are dependents of a Walmart associate who has been actively employed within any division for at least six consecutive months as of April 2, 2019. Applicant must be a graduating high school seniors with at least a 2.0 GPA.
Educators Rising Scholarships
Sponsor: Educators Rising
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: April 3, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors intending to attend college and major in education.
Shepherd Scholarship
Sponsor: The Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: April 3, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens with a verified affiliation with a Masonic organization.
Millie Brother Scholarship for Hearing Children of Deaf Adults
Sponsor: Children of Deaf Adults, Inc.
Amount: $3,000
Closing Date: April 5, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to hearing children of deaf adults who are incoming or current undergraduate or graduate students. International students are welcome to apply.
Operation Thank an Officer Scholarships
Sponsor: Operation Thank an Officer
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: April 5, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students who are pursuing a degree in law enforcement, current law enforcement officials who are pursuing an advanced degree and children of law enforcement officials.
Video Contest Scholarship for Creative Students
Sponsor: IvyPanda
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: April 7, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to current high school, college, and university students worldwide. Applicant must submit a video on experiencing issues and how they handle the challenges.
Elizabeth Nash Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Elizabeth Nash Foundation
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: April 8, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students at an accredited U.S. based college or university who have Cystic Fibrosis. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
Aaron and Rita Slom Scholarship Fund for Freedom and Diversity
Sponsor: Touro Synagogue Foundation
Amount: $500
Closing Date: April 11, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors. Applicant must submit an interpretive work focusing on the George Washington Letter to the Hebrew Congregation in Newport, RI, in context with the present time.
Club Z! Annual Achievement Award
Sponsor: Club Z!
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 12, 2019
Description: Award is open to students in grades 5-12 who have overcome obstacles, shown leadership in the classroom or on the field, or who simply demonstrated improvement and a positive attitude this year.
Distracted Driving Essay Program
Sponsor: Morris King & Hodge
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: April 12, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to Alabama high school seniors and college freshmen enrolled in an Alabama college or university. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to distracted driving.
STEM Majors Scholarship for Undergraduates
Sponsor: AFCEA Educational Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 12, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to undergraduate students majoring in STEM fields, including Cyber Security, Intelligence, and Homeland Security-related disciplines.
Lemieux Lovejoy Youth Scholarship
Sponsor: Futurama Foundation
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: April 13, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school senior girls and recent graduates who will enroll in an accredited college or training program in the fall for their first year of post-secondary study.
Candice’s Sickle Cell Fund Scholarship
Sponsor: Candice’s Sick Cell Fund, Inc.
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: April 14, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors with sickle cell disease who will be pursing higher education.
LEAGUE Foundation LGBTQ Scholarship
Sponsor: LEAGUE Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 14, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors who self-identify as Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, or Transgender.
Love Your Body Poster Contest
Sponsor: National Organization for Women Foundation
Amount: Up to $250
Closing Date: April 14, 2019
Description: Contest is open individuals from all over the world who are in elementary school, middle school, high school, college, or not enrolled in school. Applicant must create a poster that may be used as part of the national campaign to counteract the media’s use of narrow, unrealistic, negative images of women.
AGA Scholarships
Sponsor: Association of Government Accountants (AGA)
Amount: Up to $3,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college and graduate students who are pursuing studies in disciplines such as accounting, auditing, budgeting, economics, finance, information technology or public administration.
American Legion Legacy Scholarship
Sponsor: The American Legion
Amount: Up to $20,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to children of fallen post-9/11 service members, and VA-rated, post-9/11 veterans with a disability of 50 percent or higher. Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or current college student.
Army Scholarship Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Army Scholarship Foundation
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to sons, daughters, or spouses of regular active duty, active duty Reserve, or active duty National Guard U.S. Army members in good standing, OR sons or daughters of former U.S. Army members who received an honorable discharge or medical discharge, or who were killed while serving in the U.S. Army. Applicant must be a high school senior, high school graduate, or registered undergraduate student.
Becker Law Office Scholarship Essay Contest
Sponsor: Becker Law Office
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students in the United States. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to teenage driving.
Beth E. Marcus Scholarship
Sponsor: Reformed Church in America
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to women members of the Reformed Church of America who are preparing for ministry through theological education.
CJ Pony Parts Scholarship Video Contest
Sponsor: CJ Pony Parts
Amount: $500
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. residents who will be enrolled in post-secondary education in their next semester. Applicant must submit a video that is under three minutes on one of several given topics related to cars.
CURE Scholarship
Sponsor: Citizens United For Research in Epilepsy (CURE)
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students who are diagnosed with epilepsy by a physician or have an immediate family member (parent, spouse, child or sibling), and/or are a caregiver of a person living with epilepsy. Applicant must be seeking to advance their personal knowledge in the field of epilepsy, as it is related to research, health education, awareness, and/or advocacy.
Diabetes Scholars Foundation Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Diabetes Scholars Foundation
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship programs are open to high school seniors with Type 1 diabetes seeking a higher education at an accredited four-year university, college, technical or trade school.
Dollars 4 Tic Scholars College Scholarship
Sponsor: Kelsey B. Diamantis TS Scholarship Family Foundation
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current undergraduate students who have Chronic Tic Disorder or Tourette’s Syndrome.
Fleet Reserve Association Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Fleet Reserve Association (FRA)
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students who are affiliated with the USN, USMC or USCG through their own service or that of their spouse, parent, grandparent or great-grandparent. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and a full-time student at an accredited college or university in the United States.
GAMA Scholarships
Sponsor: General Aviation Manufacturers Association
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who are/will be enrolled in an aviation degree core program.
GCSAA Legacy Awards
Sponsor: Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) Foundation
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and enrolled students in a recognized undergraduate program in a major field related to turf management. At least one or more of the applicant’s parents or grandparents must be an active Class A, B, C, Equipment Management, A-Retired, B-Retired or AA member of GCSAA and/or IGCEMA for five or more consecutive years.
Gene Carte Student Paper Competition
Sponsor: American Society of Criminology
Amount: Up to $500
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled on a full-time basis in an academic program at either the undergraduate or graduate level. Applicant must submit a paper on Criminology.
Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes
Sponsor: Barron Prize
Amount: $10,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Award is open to students between the ages of eight and 18 years of age who are permanent residents of and currently residing in the U.S. or Canada. Applicant must be currently working on an inspiring service project or have done so within the past 12 months.
Homelight Scholarship
Sponsor: Homelight
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who are studying in fields related to home design (Architecture, Interior Design), Home Building (Construction, Urban Planning), Housing and Economic Studies (Sociology, Economics), and other related fields.
Hydrocephalus Association Scholarship
Sponsor: Hydrocephalus Association
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students with hydrocephalus.
Jackie Spellman Scholarship Foundation Award
Sponsor: Jackie Spellman Scholarship Foundation
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and college students who have been impacted in some way by leukemia or lymphoma. Students majoring in health or nursing related majors may receive priority.
King Family Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Charles & Lucille King Family Foundation
Amount: Up to $3,500
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate juniors and seniors majoring in television and film at an accredited four-year, degree-granting U.S. college or university.
MyProjectorLamps Scholarship
Sponsor: MyProjectorLamps
Amount: $500
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who are at least 16 years of age. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to the use of multimedia and data visualization in K-12 classrooms.
National Dairy Shrine Scholarships
Sponsor: National Dairy Shrine
Amount: Up to $3,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to U.S. students attending schools, colleges and universities in the United States who are majoring in dairy industry or other agricultural related fields.
Negro Leagues Committee High School Writing Contest
Sponsor: Negro Leagues Committee of the Society for American Baseball Research
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Contest is open to high school seniors carrying a minimum 2.5 GPA who are planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post secondary institution. Applicant must submit an essay on one of the Negro League figures who are the namesakes of the scholarships.
Pretty Photoshop Actions Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Pretty Photoshop Actions
Amount: $500
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students in the United States or Canada. Applicant must submit an essay on a topic related to Photoshop.
Pumphrey Law Scholarship
Sponsor: Pumphrey Law
Amount: Up to $750
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. residents who are accepted or currently enrolled in an accredited college or university in the U.S. Applicant must have demonstrated good character and academic achievement. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to binge drinking, hazing, or the Opioid Crisis.
Religious Scholars Program
Sponsor: CM Cares | Church Mutual Insurance Company Foundation
Amount: $5,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled in a full-time, graduate or doctorate religious studies program at an accredited theological seminary, college or university of higher learning, for the entire 2019-20 academic year.
Scott & Kim Verplank Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Scott & Kim Verplank Foundation
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who have a childhood diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes. Applicant must have a commitment to participating in athletics by actively participating on an organized team.
Signet Essay Contest
Sponsor: Penguin Putman Incorporated
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Contest is open to 11th and 12th grade, full-time matriculated students who are attending high schools located in the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, or homeschooled students between the ages of 16-18. Applicant must submit an essay on one of five given topics related to the book, “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.”
Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition
Sponsor: Water Environment Federation (WEF)
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Competition is open to students ages 15-20 in grades 9-12. Applicant must submit a water-related science project. Teams of up to three students may enter.
Tech Mastery Scholarship
Sponsor: Rentec Direct
Amount: $500
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled, or intending to be enrolled, full-time in a computer science degree program, or related field, at an accredited U.S. college or university. Applicant must be in good-standing and should have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
UNICO National Scholarships
Sponsor: UNICO
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate and graduate students who live in a state of an active UNICO Chapter. Most scholarships are open to students of Italian heritage, but there are some open to all ethnicities. In addition to general scholarships, there are scholarships open specifically to Engineering, Fine Arts, Italian Studies, Medical, Nursing, and Science majors.
USMA/Blake Family Foundation Metric Awards
Sponsor: U.S. Metric Association
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors in the United States. Applicant must submit an essay on how they have helped to promote usage of SI metric units in American society.
Wunderglob Scholarship
Sponsor: The Gloria Borges Foundation
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: April 15, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who have lost a parent to colorectal cancer.
Growing Together Scholarship
Sponsor: BloomsyBox
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 16, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students who will be enrolled at a college or university in 2019. Applicant must demonstrate community service, have at least a 3.0 GPA and share how the scholarship can benefit them and their educational plans.
Lendedu Scholarship
Sponsor: Lendedu
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 16, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and full-time college students who are U.S. citizens with at least a 2.5 GPA. Applicant must submit an essay on why despite the rising costs of college they believe attending college is still important.
Blinded Veterans Association Scholarships
Sponsor: Blinded Veterans Association
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 19, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to spouses, dependent children, and grandchildren of blinded veterans who are incoming or current undergraduate or graduate students.
Corporate Responsibility & Brand Values Scholarship
Sponsor: Knoji
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 19, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens who are enrolled in a U.S. college or university. Applicant must submit a video on “Why I love [Brand Name].
NPG Essay Scholarship Contest
Sponsor: Negative Population Growth (NPG)
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: April 19, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and college freshmen, sophomores, and juniors who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Applicant must write a letter to the 100+ new members of the 116th Congress explaining why US population size and growth are serious problems for our nation.
PFLAG Cincinnati Scholarship
Sponsor: PFLAG Cincinnati
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: April 19, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who are residents and/or attending a college in the Greater Cincinnati area and can demonstrate positive involvement with the LGBTQ community.
Susanna DeLaurentis Memorial Scholarships
Sponsor: The Susanna DeLaurentis Charitable Foundation
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 19, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who have high academic achievement and extracurricular and community involvement through persistence, courage, and determination while coping with a life-threatening or chronic physical or mental condition.
$1,000 April Scholarship
Sponsor: Niche
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 20, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school, college, and graduate students and those planning to enroll within 12 months. Applicant must be a legal resident of the United States or an international student with a valid visa. Applicant must log in to Niche or create a free account to apply for the scholarship.
NLHA Scholarships
Sponsor: National Leased Housing Association
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 20, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors, current undergraduate and graduate students, and non-traditional students who are residents of federally assisted rental housing.
Scholarship for International Students in the U.S.
Sponsor: Boro
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: April 20, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to international students who are currently in the United States on a F1 Visa. Applicant must submit an essay on their story.
CIC/Anna Chennault Scholarship
Sponsor: Asian American Journalists Association
Amount: $5,000
Closing Date: April 21, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who have been accepted to a U.S. college or currently enrolled college students. Applicant must be committed to AAJA’s mission and candidates will be judged on the basis of academic achievement, demonstrated journalistic ability, commitment to the field of journalism and/or sensitivity to Asian American and Pacific Islander issues.
College Scholarship Contest
Sponsor: Ronald D. Weiss, P.C. Attorney at Law
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: April 21, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students currently enrolled in a college or university or planning to enroll as a freshman for the 2019-2020 academic year. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to bankruptcy.
Mary Quon Moy Ing Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Asian American Journalists Association
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: April 21, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to currently enrolled college students and graduating high school seniors who are pursuing journalism as a career. Applicant must demonstrate journalistic ability, financial need, commitment to the field of journalism and/or sensitivity to Asian American/Pacific Islander issues.
Ruby’s Rainbow Scholarship
Sponsor: Ruby’s Rainbow
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: April 21, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to individuals with Down Syndrome who are 18 years of age or older and have a desire and intent to enroll or continue enrollment in a class or program that will enhance their life through employment, independent living or life skills, or interest in any other areas.
John and Sue Gompper Founders Scholarship
Sponsor: Kentucky Youth Soccer Association
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 23, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who have participated in a Kentucky Youth Soccer program during their junior or senior year of high school.
Wedding Retouching Company Scholarship
Sponsor: Wedding Retouching
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: April 24, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students worldwide who are either accepted into an educational institution or currently attending a college or university with at least a 3.0 GPA and student should be interested in photography or photo editing as a hobby or professionally. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to the next revolution in photography.
Worldstudio AIGA Scholarships
Sponsor: AIGA
Amount: Up to 5,000
Closing Date: April 24, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate students who are in a design or art discipline and intend to pursue that discipline as a career. While the scholarship is open to everyone, minority status is a significant factor considered in jury decisions.
Fountainhead Essay Contest
Sponsor: Ayn Rand Institute
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: April 25, 2019
Description: Contest is open to students who are in 11th or 12th grade and have read Ayn Rand’s “Fountainhead.” Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to “Fountainhead.” There is no citizenship requirement to participate.
Sports Unlimited Scholarship
Sponsor: Sports Unlimited
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 25, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and college freshman and sophomores who play or compete in a sport. Applicant must submit an essay on a piece of gear or equipment currently used in a sport and describe how to improve it and why.
IAFC Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 28, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to current members of the American and Canadian Fire Service. Applicants must currently be active members of a state, county, providential, municipal, community, industrial, or federal fire department.
Go Purple Scholarships
Sponsor: The Herren Project: Project Purple
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 29, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school students who have taken a stand against substance abuse and are furthering their education at a trade school, community college or four-year universities.
Making a Difference for Autism Scholarship
Sponsor: KFM Making a Difference
Amount: $500
Closing Date: April 29, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current college students enrolled in a post-secondary program (college, community college, vocational program, etc.) with an autism.
1000 Dreams Scholarship
Sponsor: 1,000 Dreams Fund
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school and college women who can demonstrate financial need. Applicant will need to submit a completed application and at least one letter of recommendation.
A Voice for Animals Contest
Sponsor: Humane Education Network
Amount: Up to $500
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Contest is open to students between the ages of 14 and 18 years of age. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to animals.
ABPS Scholarships
Sponsor: American Baptist Home Mission Societies
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to incoming and current undergraduate, graduate and seminary students who hold active membership in an American Baptist church.
ACFEF Scholarships for Apprenticeship, Certificate and Post-Secondary Degree Programs
Sponsor: American Culinary Federation
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to exemplary students who are currently enrolled in an accredited, post-secondary college, with a major in either culinary or pastry arts, or be an ACFEF registered apprentice.
All About Education Scholarship
Sponsor: Unigo
Amount: $3,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students 13 years of age or older who are legal residents of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia and are currently enrolled (or will enroll no later than the fall of 2025) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education. Applicant will need to submit a short response to a given prompt.
AMVETS’ Scholarships
Sponsor: American Veterans (AMVETS)
Amount: Up to $4,000 ($1,000 over four years)
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to veterans, active duty military members, their guard/reserves, and their children or grandchildren.
Bay Alarm Medical Scholarship
Sponsor: Bay Alarm Medical
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students. Applicant must be involved in a community service effort/volunteer opportunity where they work with the elderly or participate in caregiving duties for an elderly relative living in their home.
Beauty Changes Lives | CND | Master Nail Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Beauty Changes Lives Foundation
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to individuals pursuing advanced, continuing education in the professional nail industry.
Beauty School Scholarship
Sponsor: Beauty Schools Directory
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students planning on attending a program related to the beauty industry (cosmetology, barbering, hair design, nail technology, etc.)
CARiD Scholarship
Sponsor: CARiD
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled in post-secondary education in the upcoming semester who are between the ages of 16 and 20 years old. Applicant must submit a photo inspired by any aspect of the automotive industry.
Catching the Dream Scholarship
Sponsor: Catching the Dream
Amount: Varied
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Applicant must be 1/4 or more degree American Indian and be an enrolled member of a U.S. tribe. Applicant must be attending or planning on attending a college or university within the U.S. on a full-time basis that is fully accredited.
County Office Scholarship
Sponsor: CountyOffice.org
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens 16 years of age and older who are either in their senior year of high school or currently enrolled in an accredited institution of higher learning. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to a local government office.
Easter Scholarship
Sponsor: MoneySolver
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to student who are at least 18 years of age and are currently, have been, or will be enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2020) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher learning. Applicant must create their own Easter essay question and response.
Elaine Chapin Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Elaine Chapin Fund
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current full-time undergraduate students who have been impacted by multiple sclerosis.
Enlisted Prize Essay Contest
Sponsor: U.S. Naval Institute | Textron Systems
Amount: Up to $3,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Contest is open to enlisted personnel – active duty, reserve and retired-from any nation’s sea services. Applicant must submit an essay on a topic that makes the naval profession stronger.
E-waste Scholarship
Sponsor: Digital Responsibility
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school students and current or entering college or graduate students at any level. Applicant must answer in 140-characters or less “the most important reason to care about e-waste is…”
FAR Scholarships
Sponsor: Foundation for Amateur Radio
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who hold a valid or foreign amateur radio license.
General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant
Sponsor: Air Force Aid Society (AFAS)
Amount: Up to $4,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Applicant must be a dependent of an Air Force member, spouse of an Active Duty member, or a surviving spouse of an Air Force member. Applicant must be a high school graduate enrolled or accepted as a full-time undergraduate student during the 2019-2020 academic year.
IWSH Essay Scholarship Contest
Sponsor: International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO)
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students enrolled full-time in an accredited technical school, community college, trade school, or four-year college or university. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to safe access to clean water and proper sanitation. Scholarship is open to students worldwide.
Joshua David Gardner Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Joshua David Gardner Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students admitted or enrolled in an accredited four-year historically black college or university (HBCU) in the United States.
Linda Lyons Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Mental Health America
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students pursing a career in mental health.
Mae & Mary Legacy Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Mae & Mary Legacy Foundation, Inc.
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to African-American high school seniors in the United States. Applicant must be planning on pursuing a career in the health care profession.
MajGen Harold W. Chase Prize Essay Contest
Sponsor: Marine Corps Association & Foundation
Amount: Up to $3,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Contest is open to all Marines on active duty and to members of the Selected Marine Corps Reserve.
MoolahSPOT $1,000 Scholarship
Sponsor: MoolahSPOT
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students at least 16 years or older who plan to attend, or are currently attending, college or graduate school. Students may be of any nationality and reside in any country. Applicant must submit a short form and a short essay.
National Hazing Prevention Week Essay Competition
Sponsor: HazingPrevention.org
Amount: Up to $500
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Competition is open to high school students. Applicant must submit an essay on a given theme related to hazing.
Nikon Small World Contest
Sponsor: Nikon
Amount: Up to $3,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Contest is open to anyone worldwide over the age of 18 who have an interest in photography through the microscope.
OADP Accounting Degree Scholarship
Sponsor: Online Accounting Degree Programs
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming college freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors with a declared major in accounting at an accredited four-year institution in the United States.
Patricia Pownder Connolly Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Mental Health America | Rupert and Elizabeth Pownder
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students pursuing a degree in the mental health fields, such as psychiatry, psychology, sociology, social work, counseling, psychiatric nursing, and rehabilitation counseling.
R2C Scholarship
Sponsor: Return2College
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens and legal residents who are starting a program of higher education (college or graduate school) within the next 12 months or are currently enrolled. Applicant must be 17 years of age or older and there is no maximum age limit. Applicant must share in three sentences of less why they are getting their degree.
Sara Scholarship
Sponsor: Henry & Sara Sheehan Foundation
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to female high school seniors who have some involvement with the sport of golf.
Single Parent Scholarship
Sponsor: Custody X Change
Amount: $500
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. residents who are 18 years of age and have legal and physical custody of one or more minor child. Applicant must also be enrolled full-time at an accredited college and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Six Star Scholarship
Sponsor: Six Star Pro Nutrition
Amount: $15,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to legal residents of the United States who are between the ages of 18 and 22 years of age and are either graduating high school seniors or current college students. Applicant should be someone who excels in athletics, academics (at least a 3.0 GPA), and community. Applicant must write an essay or create a video (or do both) that shows why you deserve the scholarship. There will be one female and one male scholarship winner.
Soliant’s Sunrise Scholarship
Sponsor: Soliant Consulting
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate students who are U.S. residents. Applicant must share if they have used technology as a tool to improve someone’s life.
Student Loan Relief Scholarship
Sponsor: MoneySolver
Amount: $2,500
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to student who are at least 18 years of age and are currently, have been, or will be enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2020) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher learning. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to a “nice-to-have” thing they would ask for from a genie in a bottle.
Teachers Make Teachers Scholarship
Sponsor: School Furniture Depot
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who are pursuing an undergraduate degree in education.
Untangle the Web
Sponsor: DoSomething
Amount: $5,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: With scams, fraud, and misinformation, the internet can be a treacherous place for both younger and older generations. The good news is, we can foster intergenerational conversations and empower each other to be our best selves online. Help an adult you love become safer and more responsible online. Take DoSomething’s quiz to find out your online strengths. Then use their customized action guide to help an adult with things like online shopping, avoid trolls, or finding causes they care about.
Yorkville Blankets ASD Scholarship
Sponsor: Yorkville Blanket Company
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2019
Description: Scholarship is open to students who have been accepted or enrolled in a post-secondary education program who have an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or have an immediate family member who has ASD.
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Website: lchs.lcdoe.org
Location: 1233 Huntsville Highway, Fayetteville, TN, USA
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