View information on any of the Scholarships to see if you qualify and what you need to do to complete your applications. Checking this page weekly will ensure you are current.  Most LOCAL scholarships are posted second semester each year.  Remember!  You can apply to scholarships on this site, but you should also look to see what scholarships your school of choice offers.  
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Scholarships are ordered by Deadline Dates to help keep you on track.

If for any reason there is a discrepancy that you notice or documents do not download correctly, please notify Mrs. Miranda immediately at mmiranda@gkschools.org  to update that information.

LOIS L. CALLAHAN SCHOLARSHIP

Lois L. Callahan (1918-2014) was a long-time teacher in the Kaneland School District. A scholarship bearing her name was established by her to support a graduating senior from any DeKalb County High School or Kaneland High School District 302 who declares a major in (a) elementary education (b) nursing (c) pre-medicine or (d) pre-veterinarian programs.

The scholarship amount is determined in January of each year by the DeKalb County Community Foundation based upon income earned in the prior year. It has historically been between $1,000 and $1,500.

The General John Stark Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Sycamore, is the administrative organization named to select the scholarship recipient. Mrs. Callahan was an active member of the General John Stark Chapter NSDAR for over 40 years. She was also a devoted member of the DeKalb County Farm Bureau.

DUE DATE: FEBRUARY 28

Please Submit to the email or address provided.

LOIS L. CALLAHAN SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

AMERICAN LEGION SCHOLARSHIP FOR COLLEGE OR TRADES!! 

The attached application requires no essay. Please take the time to fill it out if you are interested. Download and view or print the application using the following link. Once completed, our office can help assist you in scanning all of the documents to send to the indicated email location. Reach out if you have any questions or need assistance. Good Luck!

This scholarship application is due by March 15th.

American Legion Education Schol App

KSO High School Senior Musician Scholarship Criteria and Procedures

The Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra will annually award a $1000 scholarship to select local high school students who have played in an instrumental music ensemble(s) during high school and will be a member of a music ensemble in college.

Eligibility requirements:

• The student is a high school senior residing in DeKalb County, Illinois.

• The student performed in an instrumental music ensemble (orchestra, band, or other) during high school.

• The student intends to perform in an instrumental music ensemble in college this fall.

Application requirements:

• The student must submit the online application (see below) form no later than Sunday, March 16, 2025. This includes attaching an essay and list of music and extra-curricular activities in the online application.

• The student must arrange for TWO Letters of Recommendations from music teachers or ensemble directors who can speak to the applicant's musical abilities and commitments demonstrated in high school. These letters must be submitted online (see below) no later than Sunday, March 16, 2025. Only one letter may be submitted at a time. If you have two or more letters to submit, please submit one letter individually for each student. It is the student's responsibility to ensure letters of recommendation have been submitted by the deadline

KSO Schol App Link

Recommendation letter Submission Link

The Fall 2025 Scholarship Cycle is open and closes on March 17, 2025.

Questions may be directed to the Kishwaukee College Foundation at 815-825-9790 or foundation@kish.edu . Complete details on Kishwaukee College Foundation scholarships can be found at www.kish.edu/kcfscholarships .

To apply, you must first Sign-in using your personal Kish ID User Name and Password. If you Sign-in using someone else’s account information it will create an error and cancel your application. If you have forgotten your ID and Password, contact the Kishwaukee College Help Desk, 815-825-9888. helpdesk@kish.edu

New Students: Please fill out the Kishwaukee College Student Information Form before applying for Foundation Scholarships: https://www.kish.edu/apply/. Once you filled out the form, you will be given a Kishwaukee College student ID number and instructions for setting up your KishID and password. This process may take 2-3 business days. To expedite the process, please call Student Services at 815-825-9375. After that time, return to the Kishwaukee College home page and click on myKC. Next, setup your KishID account through the Need Help? Box by following the links. If you get an error stating, you cannot be uniquely identified then try again the next day. If you did not enter your SS# on the Student Information Form, you must use the Student ID Number you will receive by mail at your permanent address.

Current Students: Click on the Sign-in blue box on this page’s upper right-hand corner with your Kish ID username and password. Fill out the application. All Foundation scholarships use the same online application. Your application will automatically be submitted for any scholarship you qualify for where additional information is not required. Some scholarships may require supporting documents, such as a short essay or letter of recommendation. You may save your application and come back later.

The Chicagoland Roofing Council (CRC) and Chicago Roofing Contractors Association (CRCA) Foundation will be awarding 3 (renewable) scholarships this year.

CRCA Foundation Scholarship

This scholarship will be offered to graduating high school students with an ACT composite score of 28 or greater (or an SAT composite score of 1300 or greater). Click here or copy and paste the following link into a browser for more information and to apply: https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/crca-foundation/.

Need help? Reach out to: crca-foundation@scholarshipamerica.org.

CRCA Foundation Scholarship - CRCA Members Only

This scholarship will be offered to graduating high school students who are dependents of employees of CRCA member companies. Click here or copy and paste the following link into a browser for more information and to apply: https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/crca-members/.

Need help? Reach out to: crca-members@scholarshipamerica.org.

Chicagoland Roofing Council (CRC) Scholarship

This scholarship will be offered to graduating high school students who are dependents of a Local 11 Contractor, dependents of a Local 11 Contractor's staff (either in the office or field), or a dependent of a member of Local 11. Click here or copy and paste the following link into a browser for more information and to apply: https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/crc/.

Need help? Reach out to crc@scholarshipamerica.org.

The deadline for all 3 scholarships is March 19, 2025 at 3pm (CST).

 We are excited to share our new offering of a $2,500 scholarship grant for your High School Students Grades 9 -12!

Please feel free to share this opportunity with your students, included in this email is a flyer. This is a quarterly scholarship of $2,500 that is super easy to apply with NO GPA requirements, NO minimum income requirements, and NO ESSAY TO WRITE. Students love this scholarship because it is so easy to apply!

This new scholarship will run  January 1 st   –  March 31 st, 2025 . Students can apply for free at www.cirkledin.com/scholarships .

 “No Sweat” Scholarship

Amount: $2,500

Number of awards: 1

Due Date: March 31, 2022

Application URL: Circledin Scholarship Link

Application Process: Apply on the above URL. Free application.

 Easy Application

Need-Based: NO

Minimum GPA required : NO

Essay Required: NO

Award sent to:  Direct to Student

 Want to learn why thousands of new students are signing up on Cirkled In every day to showcase themselves for college and career applications? Connect with us, we would love to send you some information on how Cirkled In helps students with college and career readiness and increases confidence.

The DeKalb County Community Foundation Scholarship application is now open. If you are a Senior who is planning on attending college or a training program next year, I strongly encourage you to apply! One of the great things about this application is that it combines a number of local scholarship opportunities onto ONE SINGLE APPLICATION! 

The scholarships that are available through DCCF range from $300 to $62,000 and cover a broad range of programs, including trades, certification programs, and college programs. Fill out one application, and DCCF will automatically apply that application to every scholarship for which you are eligible.

You can fill out the application here: DCCF Scholarships

This Scholarship is due April 1st.

Our Genoa Kingston Education Association, has graciously offered some scholarship opportunities to any deserving Graduating GKHS Students. If you are interested in applying, please download the attached application and turn your completed applications in with the requested documentation into our office.

Please note that this scholarship requires you to turn in 2 letters of recommendation, so please request those at least 2-3 weeks ahead of time to make sure you receive yours on time. 

As always, please stop in to the Guidance office for a printed copy if needed, or feel free to download the attachment from here or logging onto the scholarship page on our website:

2025 GKEA Scholarship Application

The Genoa Area Chamber of Commerce 2025 Genoa Days King & Queen Scholarship Contest Application  is now available!! Please see info below:

Objective: It is the goal of the Genoa Area Chamber to promote two outstanding students of high moral standards and community commitment to reign over the Genoa Days Celebration, to serve as a role model for area youth and to enhance the image of Genoa to surrounding the communities. The candidates will be chosen based on the criteria below. This contest enables the candidates to compete for prize money the Chamber provides to be used for continuing education. 

Available to: The scholarship is open to all graduating Genoa-Kingston seniors as well as homeschooled and parochial school students who are residents of Genoa and Kingston and who would otherwise fall in the CUSD Unit #424 District boundaries. It is available to students’ continuing education at a community college, 4-year university, technical college or trade school. 

Candidate Determination: To be considered, candidates need to complete the following application and application insert and submit it on or before Wednesday, April 2nd to the High School Guidance Office. All completed applications will be reviewed and finalists will be notified. 

Prizes: On Wednesday, May 28th, 2025 the first evening of Genoa Days at 8:00 p.m. on the main stage, the King & Queen will be announced and each will be awarded a minimum of $1000. The finalists will all receive $100. Participation: The King & Queen are encouraged to attend the Genoa Days Festivities, wearing their crowns, and all members of the court will be required to ride on the Chamber float in the Genoa Days parade on Saturday, May 31st, 2025. 

If interested, download/print/fill out application to find out more, how to apply and what you need and turn into the Guidance Office by: April 2nd, 2025

Genoa Chamber KandQ Contest Scholarship App

Please drop off your completed application to the Guidance Office.

DeKalb County Farm Bureau Foundation Scholarship applications are now available for graduating high school seniors. The $1,200 scholarships will be awarded to students of DeKalb County Farm Bureau members.

 New this year: The James M. Johnson Ag Scholarship. This scholarship is for a graduating High School senior within DeKalb County, who must also be a member of FFA or 4-H.

  Students must apply and submit their application online at: Dekalb County Farm Bureau Foundation Scholarship

 Once the student has applied, counselor instructions will be automatically sent to you through Kaleidoscope. Please submit their academic information, transcript, and a counselor statement through Kaleidoscope.

 The deadline for the student application and counselor information is Friday, April 4. 2025.

 Thank you for sharing this scholarship information with your students.

 If you have any questions, please contact Anna Schelkopf, Foundation & Outreach Director at our office, 815-756-6361 or by email aschelkopf@dekalbfarmbureau.org

The Genoa Kingston Athletic Booster Club (GKABC) will award two $1,000 scholarships to seniors graduating with the Class of 2025. One scholarship will be awarded to a boys’ sport participant, and one to a girls’ sport participant. Applicants will be selected based on leadership, character, sportsmanship and school spirit. School and community service, as well as academic
achievements, may be considered.

If you would like to find out more information about this scholarship, please download the attached info and application.

GK Athletic Booster Scholarship Application

Please drop off your completed applications to the Guidance Office.

Kyler Zachary Foundation Scholarship

On July 4th, 2019, KylerZachary Lee was stillborn at 30 weeks gestation. Our hearts were broken, but we wanted to make sure Kyler’s memory lived on. We decided to start the Kyler Zachary Foundation with an outpouring of support from the Genoa-Kingston Community following our story. Through this foundation, we have held fundraising events to raise money for charitable organizations close to our hearts and an annual scholarship for seniors at the Genoa-Kingston High School. The purpose of the Kyler Zachary Foundation is to raise awareness of infant loss and spread
kindness in our son, Kyler’s name.

What a generous gesture from one of our local families and community members to turn a moment of sadness into positivity and an opportunity for someone else in their community. If you are interested in finding out more and how to apply, please download the following application.

2025 Kyler Zachary Foundation Scholarship

Please Drop Off your completed applications to the Guidance Office.

The 2025 Resource Bank Centennial Service Award Scholarship is now available for download/Print/submission. Please review the information to find out more, if you qualify, and what you need to submit with your application and how/where to submit your application. There is a fillable application and a printable application available. This scholarship is Due Friday April 4, 2025

2025 Resource Bank Centennial Service Award Printable Scholarship Application

Resource Bank Centennial Service Award Fillable Scholarship Application

We're on a mission to prepare the next generation of great teachers for Illinois schools, and we need your help! Can you let your students interested in becoming teachers know that the Golden Apple Scholars Program in Illinois is now accepting applications for the Class of 2025?

To assist you, we've prepared a concise one-pager, a social media graphic, and a sample message.

What Golden Apple Scholars Receive:

• Up to $23,000 in financial assistance for college, inclusive of paid professional development

• Extensive classroom teaching experience

• Instruction from award-winning educators and expert partners

• Academic and social-emotional support

• Job placement assistance

• Mentoring in first years of teaching

Eligibility Criteria: 

• Students attending Illinois schools who are high school seniors, college freshmen/sophomores and community college students

• Illinois resident, U.S. citizens, eligible non-citizens, or Illinois Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) students

Note: Standardized test scores are optional this year and not required for acceptance.

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The Poplar Grove Aviation Education Association (PGAEA) awards a series of scholarships aimed at helping youth pursue their careers in aviation. Thanks to the generosity of the Thomas Family  and donations to the Poplar Grove Vintage Wings and Wheels Museum, these scholarships are awarded each year.  Scholarships are awarded to young adults actively working towards a career in aviation, not just high school students.

Scholarship applications for 2025 will open January 1, 2025.  Please click on the Link for the Scholarship Letter that outlines requirements and deadlines.  Then click on the Scholarship Application link to print a copy of the application.  Submit the application and all other required materials postmarked by March 31, 2025.   

Scholarship Letter

Scholarship Application

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Northern Rehab sponsors an annual $500 Health & Wellness Scholarship awarded to one Genoa-Kingston High School and one Rochelle Township High School Senior that has participated in a sport or extracurricular activity in high school and will pursue a career in healthcare. Criteria, online application, and deadlines found below.

Scholarship Criteria:

• Must be a Genoa-Kingston or Rochelle Township high school senior.

• Must have participated in one extracurricular activity, club, or organization (athletics, music, fine arts, academics, FFA, NHS, non-profits, etc.) during high school.

• Pursuing a career in the healthcare or sports medicine field.

Application Deadlines:

• Genoa-Kingston deadline: Friday, April 4, 2025

Online applications may be submitted below which include completion of the form and uploading a list of activities and essay. Paper applications are available in the Guidance office if you are having difficulty submitting one online.

The Northern Rehab Health & Wellness Scholarship recipients  will be announced and awarded the scholarship at the annual High School Senior Awards Night.

INFO LINK

Northern Rehab Health and Wellness Scholarship Application Link

The Genoa-Kingston Fine Arts Boosters is offering a scholarship to students who must have participated in the Music, Drama, and/or Art Programs at Genoa-Kingston High School. If you are interested in applying, download and view the information and how to apply. 

Genoa-Kingston Fine Arts Boosters Scholarship Application

Please Drop off completed applications to the Guidance office.

Kombrink is pleased to announce that they are offering up to three scholarships, each valued at $1,000, to support graduating seniors in pursuing their goals within the real estate industry or as aspiring business owners. The scholarship award can be applied towards tuition, fees, or books, further assisting recipients in their educational endeavors.

Key Information:

- Application Deadline: April 30, 2025

- Eligibility Criteria:

  - Graduating Senior

  - GPA of 3.0 or above

  - Interest in a career in real estate or entrepreneurship

Application Requirements:

- Completed application form (available below for download)

- Most current school transcripts

- A one-page essay outlining your career goals and the reasons behind choosing a path in real estate and/or business

- Two letters of recommendation (recommended sources: one academic, one professional/within the industry)

- Any additional materials the applicant wishes to be considered

Application packages should be mailed to:

The Kombrink Team Scholarship Board

415 E State St, Suite B

Geneva, IL 60134

Successful applicants will not only be notified of their award status but will also be featured on our website and social media pages.

We encourage interested individuals to reach out with any questions they may have. We appreciate your time and wish all applicants the best of luck in their pursuit of educational and professional goals.

The Kombrink Team

If interested, Please download to view/print/apply, and send to the indicated address above. Good Luck!

2025 Kombrink Scholarship Cover Letter

2025 Kombrink Scholarship Application

Be Bold Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 01, 2025

$25,000

The "Be Bold" Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. It takes less than 2 minutes to apply.To us, boldest does not mean "best", or "most accomplished". Being bold means being:EarnestDeterminedMovingThe scholarship will be awarded to the student whose profile is most bold, according to these characteristics.Furthermore, the scholarship will be...

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Niche $25,000 Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 31, 2025

$25,000

Niche can help with every step of the college search including paying for it. We're giving one student $25,000 to help cover tuition, housing, books and other college expenses — no essay required!High school seniors who apply can also be eligible to receive acceptance (and scholarship!) offers from our Niche Direct Admissions partner colleges.Apply for our $25,000 No Essay Scholarship...

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ScholarshipOwl No Essay Scholarship

Deadline: Feb 28, 2025

$50,000

ScholarshipOwl is your source of relief from the dreaded application process. We put students on the fast-track to success by providing direct access to the scholarships they need the most. Take the hassle out of financial aid and maximize your chance at a free ride in college. No matter how much funding you need for school, we have the opportunities...

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Faith Based College Scholarship

Deadline: May 31, 2025

$2,000

The Christian Connector offers various scholarship drawings for Christian/Faith Based colleges and universities. All of the information services provided by The Christian Connector are offered absolutely free!Eligibility:Students applying to the Faith Based College Scholarship must be current high school students (Class of 2025, 2026, 2027 or 2028) interested in attending a Christian/Faith Based university or college.About:The Christian Connector offers a...

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Scholarships360 "No Essay" Scholarship

Deadline: Jun 30, 2025

$10,000

The Scholarships360 $10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is open to all students who want some extra help paying for their education. Whether you are a high school student who hopes to go to college, a graduate student who’s in a master’s program, or an adult learner who wants to return to school, you are eligible for our no essay scholarship.This scholarship...

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No Essay Scholarship by Sallie

Deadline: Feb 28, 2025

$2,000

The $2,000 No Essay Scholarship by Sallie is only open to legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia and any US Territory age 17 or older at the time of entry, and who meet one (1) of the four (4) following eligibility requirements at the time of entry:A parent who currently has a child enrolled in...

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The Future is Now Scholarship

Deadline: Feb 28, 2025

$1,001

The Lenny Scholarship offers $1,001 US to support young individuals aged 16 and above, enrolled in college and residing in the US or India. Automatic disqualification may occur for multiple applications.EligibilityYou must be a resident of the US or IndiaYou must be 16 years of age or olderYou must be enrolled in a college

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Appily Easy Money Scholarship

Deadline: Feb 28, 2025

$1,000

The Appily scholarship application is fast and easy.Scholarship Eligibility: This scholarship is open to high school sophomores, juniors, and first semester senior students for all majors and schools. We will judge this scholarship based on other criteria such as volunteer work, extracurricular activities, special circumstances, etc.About the sponsors of the scholarship (EAB and Appily):EAB is the market leader in helping colleges...

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10 Words or Less Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 15, 2025

$1,000

Scholarship Eligibility:A) Anyone who is between the ages of 14-25 who will be attending school in the Fall of 2025.B) This scholarship is provided by StudentScholarships.org. In order to apply for our scholarship follow these instructions:1. Go to www.facebook.com/myscholarships and place a comment on any post you see answering the question:In 10 words or less, tell us why you deserve...

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Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarships

Deadline: Feb 20, 2025

$10,000

Due to the generosity of an anonymous donor, The Vegetarian Resource Group each year will award $30,000 in college scholarship money to graduating U.S. high school students who have promoted vegetarianism in their schools and/or communities. Vegetarians do not eat meat, fish, or fowl. Vegans are vegetarians who do not use other animal products such as dairy or eggs.One award...

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ELCA Fund for Leaders Scholarships

Deadline: Feb 21, 2025

$5,000

Fund for Leaders has been offering scholarships for students at ELCA seminaries who are pursuing rostered ministry in the ELCA since 2000. In the 2024-2025 academic year alone, the fund will provide nearly $3.1 million in scholarships to 350 ELCA seminary students.Eligibility and selection criteria vary across the different types of scholarships available. The ELCA Fund for Leaders Direct Full-Tuition Scholarship...

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Coast Guard Exchange Scholarship Program

Deadline: Feb 28, 2025

$2,000

Recognizing the value of education and the benefits it brings to the Coast Guard Family, the Coast Guard Exchange (CGX) Scholarship Program was established to provide additional financial resources to dependent children of Coast Guard personnel embarking on undergraduate college/university studies.  Annually a $2,000 scholarship is awarded to the outstanding applicants on a one-time basis. The number of scholarships granted each...

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Fred M. Young Sr. Engineering Scholarship

Deadline: Feb 28, 2025

$1,000

The Young Radiator Co. established this scholarship in memory of the company's founder, Fred M. Young Sr. who started the company in 1927 and saw it grow to become a major force in the field of heat transfer. He had a high regard for the value of engineering in terms of its contribution to the success of society and the...

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Engebretson Foundation Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 01, 2025

$10,000

The Engebretson Scholarship Foundation was founded in 2006 by the family of the late David J. Engebretson. David J. Engebretson, a native of South Dakota, was a prominent business man who always held children close at heart. Mr. Engebretson had a dream, a dream to "Always Give Back." He supported many organizations and hospitals through donations, always focusing on the...

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Otto Memorial Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 01, 2025

$2,500

As the world becomes increasingly reliant on the innovations and discoveries made in STEM industries, it is crucial to continue STEM excellence by supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce.Limited gender diversity in many STEM fields limits the perspectives and ideas brought to the table. Continuing to grow and improve all areas of STEM requires uplifting and empowering women so they...

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James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 01, 2025

$10,000

All seniors in high school who are the sons/daughters or financial dependents of Teamster members are encouraged to apply to the James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund for a scholarship.  The link for the application process is:  https://aim.applyists.net/JRHMSF/    Program Key: JRHMSFAll applicants must register for an account/profile with ISTS - then choose the James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund...

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SEMA Memorial Scholarships

Deadline: Mar 01, 2025

$5,000

Every year SEMA helps students pay for their college tuition and SEMA Members pay off their student loans. Students from all academic and technical disciplines that lead to careers in the automotive industry are welcome to apply!Awards distributed in July.What are the Scholarship eligibility criteria?Be a high school senior or 18 years of age at the time of submission.U.S. or...

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American Chemical Society Scholars Program

Deadline: Mar 01, 2025

$5,000

The ACS Scholars Program is open to:U.S. citizens or a legal permanent U.S. residents (please inquire via email if you have questions regarding asylum or DACA status)African descent or Black, Hispanic or Latina/Latino/Latinx, or Indigenous (e.g. Native American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, Alaskan Native) (please see below for more details)Graduating high school seniors or college freshmen, sophomores or juniors. Seniors...

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Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 01, 2025

$10,000

he American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year nomination window is from November 1st to March 1st, annually. Nomination packets must be received by each applicant's respective American Legion Department (state) no later than March 1st. Then each respective American Legion Department (state) Selection Committee will determine the Eagle Scout judged to be the best in their Department (state). The...

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FCCLA Memorial Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 03, 2025

$2,500

The FCCLA Memorial Scholarship pays tribute to the remarkable leadership and contributions of members and leaders. This scholarship opportunity is open to graduating high school seniors who are FCCLA members who plan to pursue a four-year degree at an accredited institution.Eligibility: To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:Must be a graduating high school senior and...

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AFA National Scholarships

Deadline: Mar 06, 2025

$3,200

One application. More than 100 scholarship opportunities.Who can apply?Graduating high school seniors and current undergrads enrolled in an agriculture or food-related degree program in the U.S. See the full eligibility requirements.How much money is granted?Awards vary between $1,600 and $3,200. All scholarships include admission to the AFA Leaders Conference (excluding travel).How are applications evaluated?Recipients will be selected based on their...

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Nabi Nicole Grant Memorial Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 08, 2025

$5,000

Nabi Nicole was a beloved sister who recently passed away due to a stroke.During her career, Nabi was an award-winning customer service representative for multiple corporations, but her true calling was one of faith. Nabi loved to preach in church, counsel others in her church community, and work with the youth of the community.This scholarship aims to honor the memory...

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Connex Foundation Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 10, 2025

$5,000

The purpose of the Connex Foundation Scholarship is to assist individuals who are exploring the study of skilled trades or multi-site facility management with the end goal of advancing their career in this field. The scholarship serves to promote the multi-site facilities industry by attracting high school, college-level, career transitioning, adult re-entry, and veteran students into the field of study...

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9/11 Promise Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 15, 2025

$15,000

The 9.11 Promise Run provides scholarships to qualified children of first responders and military service members who have been killed or injured and are unable to hold employment.Starting in 2019, participants of the 9.11 Promise events fundraised for scholarships that positively impact the lives of children and families impacted by the loss of their loved one.Scholarship amounts range from a...

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Horatio Alger Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 15, 2025

$25,000

Horatio Alger Association administers over 70 scholarship programs, offering opportunities for students in various stages of their academic careers to achieve their educational goals and realize their potential. Learn more about our programs below.Determine Eligibility & ApplyReview the section below to determine the scholarships for which you are eligible.By filling out one application, you will be considered for all scholarships...

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Adam Smith Fellowship

Deadline: Mar 15, 2025

$10,000

A one-year program for doctoral students from any university and discipline who are interested in political economy.Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are due March 15, 2025.Application review will begin after the deadline, and decisions will begin to be announced twelve or more weeks after the deadline.DetailsThe total award of up to $10,000 includes:A stipendAll required readingsTravel and lodging to...

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Scholarship For Journalism Diversity

Deadline: Mar 16, 2025

$20,000

The Scholarship for Journalism Diversity Honoring Julie Schoo consists of a $5,000 one-year scholarship. The purpose of the scholarship, named for the former executive director of the National Press Club Journalism Institute, is to recruit promising future journalists who will bring diversity to American journalism. The award can be renewed up to three years, for a total of $20,000 toward...

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Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 23, 2025

$1,000

The Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference is an engaging, in-depth, five-day summer program for 51 high school journalists (one from each state and the District of Columbia) who “dream, dare and do.”Be the one to represent your state and join students from around the country at an exclusive, free Washington, D.C., journalism experience like no other.The Al Neuharth...

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Ben Brock Memorial Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 29, 2025

$7,500

Ben Brock was a lifelong learner in the fields of computer science and geography.Ben was constantly improving himself by continuously developing new knowledge and skills, and he acted as a mentor to everyone around him and was happy to let others learn from him. This scholarship aims to honor the life of Ben Brock by supporting lifelong learners who are active...

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Shawn Carter Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 01, 2025

$2,500

The Shawn Carter Scholarship Fund (SCSF) was founded on the belief that any motivated individual in need should have the opportunity to further his or her education. By removing some of the financial burdens associated with going to, surviving in, and graduating from college, the SCSF plays a vital role in increasing college access and success for many motivated yet...

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Real World Design Challenge Scholarships

Deadline: Apr 04, 2025

$50,000

The Real World Design Challenge (RWDC) is an annual competition that provides high school students, grades 9-12, the opportunity to work on real world engineering challenges in a team environment. Each year, student teams will be asked to address a challenge that confronts  leading industries. Students will utilize professional engineering software to develop their solutions and will also generate presentations...

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Nick Lindblad Memorial Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 14, 2025

$2,820

This scholarship acknowledges the transformative power of music as a universal language that transcends barriers and enriches lives. By supporting aspiring musicians, it aims to cultivate a society that values creativity and expression, fostering empathy, emotional intelligence, and cultural understanding. This initiative seeks to harness the profound impact of music, nurturing a generation that appreciates its significance in shaping a...

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Lyndsey Scott Coding+ Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 15, 2025

$5,000

The computer science field is one of the fastest growing and most lucrative industries, but there’s a stark lack of diversity when it comes to both people and ideas.The Lyndsey Scott Coding+ Scholarship will support the next generation of multi-faceted computer scientists, with a special focus on coders, by providing financial assistance for their degree. The goal is to uplift...

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Luis Escobar III Foundation Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 15, 2025

$20,000

College prices are rising out of control, leaving many talented, passionate students unable to afford their desired degrees.Struggling to finance a college education can make many career fields inaccessible, particularly those such as engineering which require specialized knowledge to enter. Students should be encouraged to go after their dreams and reach their full potential and aided in any way possible...

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National Dairy Shrine Scholarships

Deadline: Apr 15, 2025

$3,000

Tomorrow’s dairy leaders are here today, in classrooms, dairy youth organizations, at dairy competitions and on dairy farms across the country. The Dairy Shrine’s task is to encourage, stimulate and inspire them. Since its inception, Dairy Shrine has recognized the importance of laying a foundation for the future, and has constantly expanded its youth programs to capture and challenge the...

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Intertech Foundation STEM Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 15, 2025

$2,500

Through our STEM Scholarships, The Intertech Foundation focuses on young people’s inspiration and the building of their science, engineering, and technology skills. If you have excelled in Math and Science and will be graduating from high school this spring (2025), and plan to pursue college studies in computer science in the fall of 2025, consider applying for the Intertech STEM...

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Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes

Deadline: Apr 15, 2025

$10,000

The Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes, a program of the nonprofit organization Young Heroes Project, celebrates inspiring, public-spirited young people from diverse backgrounds all across the U.S. and Canada. Established in 2001 by author T. A. Barron, the Barron Prize annually honors 25 outstanding young leaders ages 8 to 18 who have made a significant positive impact on people,...

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Chris Ford Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 17, 2025

$2,000

Many of the brightest minds of tomorrow are unable to afford to pursue their college degrees and life goals due to the rising costs of college.Tuition and fees alone now average $9,400 per year at public 4-year institutions and private nonprofit institutions charge an average of $37,600 per year for tuition and fees. In addition to living expenses, these costs...

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Veterans United Foundation Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 30, 2025

$3,000

The Veterans United Foundation Scholarship creates opportunities for family members of service members and Veterans to achieve their educational dreams. Launched in 2012, the scholarship program is funded by contributions from Veterans United Home Loans and its employees. Since our scholarship program was created, over $1 MILLION has been awarded to support the educational dreams of military families across the...

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IWSH Essay Scholarship Contest

Deadline: Apr 30, 2025

$1,000

Eligibility:a current high school senior ora full-time (12 credit hours) student in an accredited technical school, community college, trade school, apprentice program oran undergraduate student enrolled in a four-year accredited college or university. International students are welcome to enter.2025 TopicWhy should the government and private sector come together to provide improved access to clean drinking water?GENERAL RULES AND REQUIREMENTSAny submission...

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Lift Parts Express Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 30, 2025

$500

To be eligible for the Lift Parts Express Scholarship you must be either:A Current Senior in High School or a Freshman or Sophomore in College/UniversityBe a legal resident of the United States or CanadaEnrolled or expected to be enrolled by the Fall of 2025Submit a completed online application form prior to the deadline.

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Odenza Vacations College Scholarship

Deadline: May 01, 2025

$500

To be considered eligible for the Odenza Vacations College Scholarship you must:1) Be between the ages of 17 and 24 on September 1st, 2025.2) Submit an answer to the essay question, which can be found on the application page, prior to the May 1st, 2025 deadline.3) Have a GPA of 2.5 or greater.4) Be a resident of the United States...

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LM Scholarship Program

Deadline: May 01, 2025

$500

The LM Scholarship Program provides a $500 scholarship to a deserving student who is: 1. Currently enrolled or expects to be enrolled in a degree program (2 years of length or greater) by September. 2. A student must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and submit an answer to the essay question prior to the submission deadline.3. A student must be...

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Got a Spine Scholarship

Deadline: May 02, 2025

$500

To be eligible for the Arctic Chiropractic "Got a Spine Scholarship" a student must:1) Be attending college or university no later than October of 2025.2) Be attending college or university on a full-time basis by October of 2025.3) Have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater during their last academic year.4) Be a U.S. or Canadian resident.5) Be attending a...

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Review It Scholarship

Deadline: May 15, 2025

$1,000

Dr. Gabriel and Christine Chiu are active philanthropists who avidly support a variety of organizations such as: Children Mending Hearts, Cedars Sinai, the American Red Cross, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Children's Action Network, GenArt, AVIVA, Project Angel Food, Center Dance Arts, Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Obesity, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Help for Orphans,...

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Brower Youth Award

Deadline: May 20, 2025

$3,000

Earth Island Institute established the Brower Youth Awards for Environmental Leadership in 2000. We recognize the outstanding leadership efforts of young people with this annual, prestigious award.EligibilityYouth environmental change leaders ages 13 to 22 (as of the application deadline) living in North America (including Mexico, Canada, and U.S. territories) are encouraged to apply. Our application deadline for submission is Tuesday,...