General Scholarships
General Scholarship Opportunities
Carsons Scholar Fund
General Scholarships
General Scholarships
Click on the links below for numerous scholarship opportunities! After today, these links can be found on the "General Scholarships" page. These links are from the JLV College Counseling website, which has tons of helpful information about college.
November Scholarships--November deadlines
Monthly Scholarships--available every month
JLV College Counseling provides a list of 60 scholarships with November deadlines.
"Do Something" November Scholarships
Sixt Scholar Program
Madison County Cattleman's Association Scholarship
Alabama Chapter Z Scholarship
Attached is information about a college scholarship provided locally by Alabama Chapter Z of the P.E.O. Sisterhood for girls graduating high school in 2017. P.E.O. International is a Philanthropic Educational Organization. The application deadline is December 1. The application has been revised in a PDF format for ease in typing and completing.
Deadline: December 1, 2016
Griswold Home Care Bi-Annual Scholarship
Deadline: December 1, 2016
Smith Scholarship Foundation
The J. Craig and Page T. Smith Scholarship Foundation (“Smith Scholarship Foundation”) has new deadlines for application submission.
- Application Submitted by: December 1, 2016
- Proof of FASFA Application: Submitted With Application by December 1, 2016
- Letters of Recommendation: January 15, 2017
While the deadlines are a few months away, students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Additional information can be obtained by visiting www.smithscholarships.com and by viewing the attached documents.
AXA Achievement Scholarship
HGHS students have won the AXA Achievement Scholarship in the past, so this is a great opportunity for scholarship money! Applications will be accepted until 10,000 applications are submitted or 11:59 pm on December 15, 2016, whichever comes first.
Deadline: December 15, 2016
Foot Locker Scholar Athletes
It’s that time of year again: the Foot Locker Scholar Athletes program is honoring 20 outstanding young people with a $20,000 college scholarship. As a newly added bonus, one of the 20 winners will be selected for the Ken C. Hicks scholarship for demonstrating superior educational achievement, outstanding leadership, and a true love of the game. This winner will receive an additional $5,000 award. Click here to apply!
Deadline: December 16, 2016 at 5 p.m. (EST)
January Scholarships
2017 GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program
Applications for the GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program will be accepted online until January 5, 2017. Additional information, eligibility requirements, and a link to the application are available online. You may also follow us on Facebook.
Deadline: January 5, 2017
Delta Sigma Theta Scholarships
The Huntsville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is currently accepting applications for the Huntsville Alumnae Chapter Tuition Scholarships. These awards are available to African American high school seniors attending any public or private high school within Madison County who plan to attend a fully accredited college or university in the continental United States as a full-time student. The scholarships are distributed on the basis of outstanding academic achievement (GPA 3.0 or above) and are for tuition only. All applications and required documents must be submitted by January 18, 2017. Applications postmarked after this date will not be considered.
We are working on making the scholarship application available on our website at www.dsthuntsville.org. Go to the “FORMS” tab and click on “2016-2017 Scholarship Application Packet” to download the application once it is available. If you have questions, please send an email to dsthsvscholar@gmail.com.
Click here for the application.
Deadline: January 18, 2017
Potential Magazine Scholarship
Win a $1,000 scholarship from Potential Magazine! This scholarship is for college-bound teens in grades 9th-12th residing in the state of Alabama. The scholarship does not require specific test scores, GPA, or class ranking. Parents can also register but will need to designate a student to receive the award. In order to be awarded the scholarship, you must be a current C2C eNews subscriber at the time of the drawing. Click here for the sign-up link!
Deadline: January 31, 2017
Northrop Grumman Engineering Scholars Program
This program is specifically designed for high school seniors interested in pursuing engineering careers. Northrop Grumman will award two $8,000 scholarships to qualified high school seniors in Northrop Grumman-approved school districts. This is the first time the program is being offered in the state of Alabama.
For details, click here: http://www.northropgrumman.com/CorporateResponsibility/Community/Pages/EngineeringScholars.aspx
For printable brochure, click here: http://www.northropgrumman.com/CorporateResponsibility/Community/Documents/2017_Engineering_Scholars.pdf
Deadline: February 4, 2017
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
$2500 Discover Student Loans Scholarship Awards
Deadline: February 28, 2017
Athlete of the Year Scholarship
To apply to the Athlete of the Year Scholarship program, log on to www.huntsvillehospital.org/aoy. Each application submitted is immediately placed into the consideration category, with weekly winners automatically becoming finalists for the $1,000 scholarship.
Senior athletes who carry a 3.5 GPA and above are encouraged to submit an application.
Driver Safety Scholarship
Apply for the Driver Safety Scholarship by submitting an essay. Read more about the requirements and apply here.
Deadline: April 21, 2017
General Scholarship Opportunities
For more information about these scholarships, click on the links provided.
Nitro College Scholarship (3 $5,000 scholarships available); Deadline- Multiple
https://www.nitrocollege.com/nitro-scholarship-application
Rocket Lawyer Entrepreneur Contest; Deadline- May 31, 2017
https://www.rocketlawyer.com/legal-entrepreneurship-scholarships.rl
Oz Moving & Storage Scholarship; Deadline- June 15, 2017
https://www.ozmoving.com/Scholarship
Waterlogic's Clean Water Scholarship; Deadline- June 1, 2017
"Aspiring Animation Professional" Scholarship Program
Deadline: June 1, 2017
"Aspiring Business Professional" Scholarship
This is a $1,000 scholarship that will be awarded to students that are interested in pursuing a business degree at any accredited post-secondary school or college. Interested students can visit this link http://www.onlinembareport.com/ and find the scholarship located at the right side of the page.
Deadline: June 1, 2017
"Aspiring Fashion Professional" Scholarship
This is a $1,000 scholarship that will be awarded to students that are interested in pursuing a fashion degree at an accredited post-secondary school or college. Interested students can visit this link www.fashion-schools.org and find the scholarship located at the bottom of the page.
Deadline: June 1, 2017
Aspiring Nurse Scholarship
Nursing Schools Almanac has just launched its third annual Aspiring Nurse Scholarship. Our website will award a $1,000 scholarship to an aspiring nurse who best demonstrates:
- A track record of academic excellence, particularly in science and mathematics
- A passion for the nursing profession and the overall field of healthcare
This scholarship is open to all high school seniors who plan to pursue college education in nursing, including LPN / LVN, ADN, and BSN programs. Scholarship applications will be accepted until midnight on June 30, 2017. Interested students may visit www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com and click the banner on the right-hand side of the website's homepage. Here they'll find detailed scholarship information and the official application form.
Students may also find our website a helpful starting point for their college search. We provide the Web's most comprehensive and analytical resource for selecting a nursing school Visit http://www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com/categories/alabama for our research on Alabama.
Deadline: June 30, 2017