• January Scholarships

     

    1. Zinnia Thomas Scholarship for Medical StudentsAward: $1000. Deadline for this scholarship is May 15. This award is for a student who wishes to become a medical doctor. For more information https://drziniathomasscholarship.com/dr-zinia-thomas-scholarship/
    2. Dr. Meme Heineman Scholarship Award: $6000. This application is open to a graduating senior who will attend college in the fall and majoring in Psychology or Applied Behavioral Analysis. For more information https://bold.org/scholarships/the-dr-meme-heineman-scholarship/ Deadline for this award is January 14.
    3. Girlfriends Inc Scholarship Award:$1000 The Fairfield County Chapter of the Girlfriends Inc Scholarship is open to African-American female high school seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher who plan on attending a 2 year or 4 year college or university. The deadline for this scholarship is January 16 and the award amount is $1000. Paper applications are available in the school counseling office. Students must also submit their transcript, an essay, and letters of recommendation. Completed applications must be emailed to ffldcounty.girlfriendscholar@gmail.com
    4. Hagen Foundation Award: Up to $48,000. This scholarship is open to a graduating senior with financial need and has a GPA of 3.5 or higher. The student must also be working at least 240 hours per year. The deadline to apply for this scholarship is January 15. For more information https://haganscholarships.org/
    5. Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans Award-$10,000-$25,000.This scholarship is open to juniors who are US citizens and has critical financial need ( $55,000 gross family income or less). The deadline for this scholarship is March 15. For more information scholars.horatioalger.org
    6. Jet Future Business Leaders Scholarship Award: $1000. The deadline to apply for this award is January 31. This is open to a graduating senior planning on pursuing business/ For more information https://jetsurety.com/scholarship
    7. Diversity Advancement Scholarship Award: $20,000= 2 awards. This contest is open to a graduating senior who will attend and pursue architecture at an accredited NAAB college. The deadline for this contest is January 20. For more information https://architectsfoundation.org/our-impact/architecture-scholarships/the-diversity-advancement/scholarship/
    8. Women’s Cyber Security Scholarship Award: $5000- 10 awards This is open to a female student with a minimum GPA of 3.3 who plans on majoring in cybersecurity in the fall. Deadline for this scholarship is February 28. For more information https://www.wicys.org/resources/scholarship-opportunities/
    9. Texting and Driving Prevention Scholarship Award: $1000. Deadline to apply for this contest is February 10. This is open to senior high school students with a 3.0 GPA. For more information https://emersonstraw.com/texting-and-driving-scholarship/
    10. The Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Fund This scholarship is open to a graduating senior who has a GPA of 3.0 or greater, has financial need, maintained part-time employment, and involved in community service.Applications must be completed online at www.phillips-scholarship.org The deadline to apply for this scholarship is May 1.
    11. Ron Brown Scholarship Program Award-$40,000-50 Awards. This scholarship is open to African American high school seniors who demonstrates academic achievement, exhibit leadership, participate in community service activities and have a demonstrated financial need. The deadline for this scholarship is January 9, 2023. For more information https://ronbrown.org/apply/ron-brown-scholarship/
    12. Peanut Butter and Jelly scholarship Award: $1000. Deadline is May 31. This is open to high school seniors who will attend a two year or four college in the fall. For more information pbjscholarship.org
    13. McDonald’s HACER Scholarship Program Award: $100,000-30 Awards. This is open to a student of Hispanic Heritage with a minimum GPA of 2.8 or greater. The student will also enroll in a postsecondary institution in the fall. The deadline for this scholarship is February 6. For more information https://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en-us/community/hacer/eligibility-and-requirements.html
    14. Material Handling Education Foundation Scholarship Award: $6000. This award is open to students ages 16 or higher who plan on pursuing a degree in shipping materials, industrial engineering or structural engineering. Deadline for this award is January 31. For more information https://www.mhi.org/mhefi/scholarship
    15. Taco Bell Scholarship: Live Más Scholarship (tacobellfoundation.org) Deadline: Jan. 11, 2023
    16. Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship The deadline for this scholarship is January 11. This award is open to seniors who display academic excellence and financial need. Students also need to attend college in the fall. For more information https://jackierobinson.org/apply/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=network&utm_term=FY 23&utm_source=programs
    17. Foot Locker Scholar Athletes Award- $20,000-20 awards This contest is open to graduating seniors who will attend college in the fall and have participated in school or community based sports. The deadline to apply is January 30. For more information https://www.footlockerscholarathletes.com/