National Scholarships
The below links will take you to scholarship databases that provide numerous scholarship opportunities. We suggest you research the ones you are interested in and make sure you qualify. If you qualify please complete and submit the application. You may be asked to create an account for some of these databases. If you are asked to pay for creating an account do not do that. Contact the counseling office and let us know so we can investigate the website. If you need to have a transcript sent with your application please request a transcript with Mrs. Maltsberger in the Counseling Office. Thank you and good luck scholarship hunting!
Remember....you can always just Google scholarships in order to find more specific ones to your needs.
Remember....you can always just Google scholarships in order to find more specific ones to your needs.
BOLD.ORG Scholarships
Deadlines: Vary - Please pay attention to each specific scholarship
Sean Kelly Memorial Scholarship
ALL 3.5 GPA Scholarships can be found HERE
Deadlines: Vary - Please pay attention to each specific scholarship
Sean Kelly Memorial Scholarship
- Eligibility: Any first-generation high school senior athletes with a 3.5 GPA may apply.
- Amount: $4,000
- Winners: 2 winners, $2,000 each
- Application Deadline: Nov 24, 2023
- Scholarship link: https://bold.org/scholarships/sean-kelly-memorial-scholarship/
- Eligibility: Applicants must be of Hispanic or African American origin, and have a minimum 2.9 GPA to apply for this scholarship.
- Amount: $1,000
- Winners: 2 winners, $500 each
- Application Deadline: Jul 25, 2024
- Scholarship link: https://bold.org/scholarships/ojeda-multi-county-youth-scholarship/
- Eligibility: Any male, African American student who's an aspiring educator with a minimum of 2.8 GPA.
- Amount: $2,000
- Winners: 2
- Application Deadline: Jan 14, 2024
- Scholarship link: https://bold.org/scholarships/mark-jefferson-teaching-scholarship/
- Eligibility: Any immigrant or child of immigrants from the Philippines who is in high school or studying at a two-year community college and planning to transfer may apply for this scholarship if they have at least a 3.5 GPA and community service and/or leadership experience.
- Amount: $5,000
- Winners: 5
- Application Deadline: Jan 31, 2024
- Scholarship link: https://bold.org/scholarships/alexander-de-guia-memorial-scholarship/
- Eligibility: Any high school senior in JROTC or undergraduate student in ROTC who has at least a 3.0 GPA may apply for this scholarship.
- Amount: $2,000
- Winners: 5 winners, $400 each
- Application Deadline: May 1, 2024
- Scholarship link: https://bold.org/scholarships/patriots-path-scholarship/\
ALL 3.5 GPA Scholarships can be found HERE
National FFA Scholarship Opportunities
January 11, 2024
If you are a senior FFA member in high school or FFA Alumni in college, just one application is required for multiple scholarship opportunities totaling nearly $2.5 million. Missouri usually does really well with these scholarships. The deadline is January 11, 2024.
Here is the website: https://www.ffa.org/participate/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships/
January 11, 2024
If you are a senior FFA member in high school or FFA Alumni in college, just one application is required for multiple scholarship opportunities totaling nearly $2.5 million. Missouri usually does really well with these scholarships. The deadline is January 11, 2024.
Here is the website: https://www.ffa.org/participate/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships/
Student Scholarship Database - Largest Collection of Scholarships on the Web
The List of Scholarships will update and change on a regular basis.
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The List of Scholarships will update and change on a regular basis.
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October Deadlines
Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
Deadline: October 2, 2023
Scholarships will be awarded to exceptional students who are dedicated to leadership, service, and action that positively affects others.
Click here for more information and to apply.
Deadline: October 2, 2023
Scholarships will be awarded to exceptional students who are dedicated to leadership, service, and action that positively affects others.
Click here for more information and to apply.
Heisman High School Scholarship
Deadline: October 17, 2023
This national scholarship will be awarded to top students that excel in academics, athletics, and service. Students must have a 3.0 GPA to apply, participate in one of the qualifying sports, and have an excellent resume. Awards will be given at the state and national level.
Click here for more information and to apply.
Deadline: October 17, 2023
This national scholarship will be awarded to top students that excel in academics, athletics, and service. Students must have a 3.0 GPA to apply, participate in one of the qualifying sports, and have an excellent resume. Awards will be given at the state and national level.
Click here for more information and to apply.
VFW - Voice of Democracy Scholarship
Deadline: October 31, 2023
Deadline: October 31, 2023
- 23-24 Theme: "What are the Greatest Attributes of our Democracy?"
- Established in 1947, our Voice of Democracy audio-essay program provides high school students with the unique opportunity to express themselves in regards to a democratic and patriotic-themed recorded essay.
- The national first place winner receives a $30,000 scholarship paid directly to the recipient’s American university, college or vocational/technical school.
- A complete list of other national scholarships range from $1,000-$16,000, and the first place winner from each VFW Department (state) wins at least a scholarship of $1,000.
November Deadlines
Elks National Foundation: Most Valuable Student Scholarship - Not Updated for 2023-2024
Deadline: November 14, 2023
This scholarship program awards 2.9 million in college scholarship to a total of 500 high school seniors nationwide.
Click here for more information on how to apply.
Deadline: November 14, 2023
This scholarship program awards 2.9 million in college scholarship to a total of 500 high school seniors nationwide.
Click here for more information on how to apply.
Windward Spirit Scholarship
Deadline: November 15, 2023
Here are the basic details of this scholarship:
Deadline: November 15, 2023
Here are the basic details of this scholarship:
- Eligibility: Any high school or undergraduate student who is striving to make a difference may apply for this scholarship. To apply, offer your thoughts and/or ideas about the 'Ode To Millennials-Gen Z text' found on our scholarship page.
- Amount: $48,000
- Winners: 16 ($3,000 each)
- Application Deadline: Nov 15, 2023
- Scholarship link: https://bold.org/scholarships/windward-spirit-scholarship/
December Deadlines
Hagan Scholarship Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: December 1, 2023
The Hagan Scholarship is a nationwide four-year need-based merit scholarship providing each recipient with the opportunity to graduate college debt-free, providing up to $6,000 each semester. After graduation from college Hagan Scholars can apply for a two-year extension of their scholarship to attend graduate school or a professional school, receiving $6,000 each semester.
Basic Eligibility Requirements:
Must attend an eligible public high school
Must have achieved a 3.5 GPA
Must enroll in an eligible college or university
Must maintain a 4 year or less graduation schedule
Applicant’s Adjusted Household Income reported for Federal Income Tax Purposes must not Exceed $85,000.
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Deadline: December 1, 2023
The Hagan Scholarship is a nationwide four-year need-based merit scholarship providing each recipient with the opportunity to graduate college debt-free, providing up to $6,000 each semester. After graduation from college Hagan Scholars can apply for a two-year extension of their scholarship to attend graduate school or a professional school, receiving $6,000 each semester.
Basic Eligibility Requirements:
Must attend an eligible public high school
Must have achieved a 3.5 GPA
Must enroll in an eligible college or university
Must maintain a 4 year or less graduation schedule
Applicant’s Adjusted Household Income reported for Federal Income Tax Purposes must not Exceed $85,000.
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