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We will post various scholarship opportunities on this page as they come available. Please check back frequently! Also, please check the other pages on this website under “Financial Aid/Scholarship Information” for additional scholarship resources. Scholarships are organized by deadline. May
B. Davis Scholarship
The creators of the “Student Award Search Aid” website are offering a $1,000 scholarship for 2018.
http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm Deadline May 22, 2018
YDI Scholarship - May 29, 2018 (1 Award - $1,000)
http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_ydi_scholarship_9015.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201805&utm
_content=5d24777e801ab9b4b0f6c6c89a19f474
Thermo Fisher Scientific Antibody Scholarship • Must be 18 years of age or older as of Aug. 8, 2018 and enrolled as
graduate or undergraduate student at an accredited U.S. college or university for the fall 2018 semester
• Must be legal resident of US (includes student visa holders)
• Must have declared major of biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or related life science field
• Undergraduate Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors must have cumulative college GPA of >3.0 on a 4.0 scale
• Must complete application form (if selected as scholarship recipient, official transcript will be required)
https://scholarships360.org/thermo-fisher-scientific-antibody-scholarship/ Deadline May 31, 2018
Krylon Clear Choice Art Scholarships
Krylon Products Group Clear Choice Art Scholarships are available to: • High school seniors and college freshmen and sophomore
• Students must be enrolled or accepted and seeking a degree at a U.S. or Canadian university, college or art school as a declared major in a visual arts
program such as painting, drawing, sketching (excluding graphic design,
fashion design, interior design, film, music or the performing arts) https://scholarships360.org/krylon-clear-choice-art-scholarships/
Deadline May 31, 2018
DeGuire Foundation Scholarship - May 31, 2018 (3 Awards - $750)
https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_deguire_foundation_scholarship_9275.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campai
gn=201805&utm_content=5d24777e801ab9b4b0f6c6c89a19f474
Harris Poll Scholarship - May 31, 2018 (1 Award - $1,000) https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_harris_poll_scholarship_9178.p
hp?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201805&utm_content=5d24777e801ab9b4b0f6c6c89a19f474
SP Scholarship - May 31, 2018 (10 Awards - $10,000)
http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_sp_scholarships_8953.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201805&utm
_content=5d24777e801ab9b4b0f6c6c89a19f474
VIP Scholarship - May 31, 2018 (1 Award - $5,000)
http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_vip_scholarship_9000.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201805&utm
_content=5d24777e801ab9b4b0f6c6c89a19f474
DeGuire Foundation Scholarship - May 31, 2018 (3 Awards - $750) https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_deguire_foundation_scholarshi
p_9275.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201805&utm_content=5d24777e801ab9b4b0f6c6c89a19f474
Harris Poll Scholarship - May 31, 2018 (1 Award - $1,000)
https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_harris_poll_scholarship_9178.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20180
5&utm_content=5d24777e801ab9b4b0f6c6c89a19f474
SP Scholarship - May 31, 2018 (10 Awards - $10,000)
http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_sp_scholarships_8953.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201805&utm
_content=5d24777e801ab9b4b0f6c6c89a19f474
VIP Scholarship - May 31, 2018 (1 Award - $5,000) http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_vip_scholarship_9000.php?&ut
m_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201805&utm_content=5d24777e801ab9b4b0f6c6c89a19f474
June
Scholarships360 Circle Scholarship Aimed at well-rounded students. Two deserving high school seniors will each
win a $500 scholarship to help pay for college.
https://scholarships360.org/scholarships360-circle-scholarship/ Deadline June 1, 2018
Mark A Forester Scholarship - June 1, 2018 (1 Award - $1,000)
https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_mark_a_forester_scholarship_9276.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign
=201805&utm_content=5d24777e801ab9b4b0f6c6c89a19f474
Odenza Vacations College Scholarship - June 1, 2018 (1 Award - $500) https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_odenza_vacations_college_sch
olarship_9277.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201805&utm_content=5d24777e801ab9b4b0f6c6c89a19f474
Ted Rollins Eco Scholarship
Open to students who are majoring in a field related to sustainability. Eligibility:
• High school seniors and college undergraduate students. • Major (or plans to major) in a field related to sustainability.
• Must plan to take at least 10 credit hours during fall 2018
Deadline June, 2018 http://www.tedrollinsecoscholars.com/apply-now/
Work Ethic Scholarship Calling all aspiring plumbers, carpenters, electricians, welders, auto-
technicians… for the fifth year in a row, the Work Ethic Scholarship Program will give away a free pile of money to those who demonstrate strong work
ethic and a thirst for skilled training. Deadline June 4, 2018 http://profoundlydisconnected.com/scholarship/
Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program
Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page. http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
Deadline June 14, 2018.
Select Blinds Scholarship
Scholarship based around your innovative spirit and what you’re passionate about. https://www.selectblinds.com/scholarship.html
Deadline June 15, 2018
Horatio Alger National Career & Technical Scholarship Program Graduate from high school by Spring 2018
Be enrolled in a 2 year or less career or technical degree/certificate program in the Fall 2018
Attend a not-for-profit post-secondary institution Demonstrate financial need
Be a US citizen Horatio Alger National Career & Technical Scholarship Program
Deadline June 15, 2018 www.applicaiton.horatioalger.org
BigSun Scholarship
All high school senior athletes are eligible to apply, regardless of which sport they are participating in. Their participation may be in any capacity, whether
as a player, coach or official. Deadline June 19, 2018 http://www.bigsunathletics.com
Recovery Village Health Care Scholarship
In order to be eligible, students must meet the following criteria: U.S. citizen or permanent U.S. resident
Enrolled or accepted in an accredited college or university and plan to continue enrollment
Consent to a talent release and be willing to provide a digital photograph and quote for display on Advanced Recovery Systems
(ARS) websites if notified as the winner Graduating high school seniors who meet the above criteria are
encouraged to apply
Deadline June 20, 20118 https://www.therecoveryvillage.com/scholarships/
Digital Privacy Scholarship Must be a high school freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior or a current or
entering college or graduate school student of any level. Must also be a U.S. citizen or legal resident.
Deadline June 30, 2018 http://www.digitalresponsibility.org/digital-privacy-scholarship/
Gabriel Chiu Review It Scholarship - June 30, 2018 (1 Award - $1,000) https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_gabriel_chiu_review_it_scholar
ship_9278.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201805&utm_content=5d24777e801ab9b4b0f6c6c89a19f474
OppU Achievers Scholarship
Criteria: To be eligible for the OppU Achievers Scholarship, a student must:
Be enrolled full time in high school or at least part time in college, graduate, professional, or trade school; Possess a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0/4.0;
Be a U.S. citizen. Deadline: March 31, June 30, September 30, December 31
S.C.W. DREAMers and SCW Academic Scholarships
These Scholarships are open to Arizona Resident high school seniors or a recent graduate seeking a degree.
http://workinjuryaz.com/phoenix-workers-compensation-lawyers/ Deadline June 31, 2018
July
OZ Moving and Storage Scholarship
Students enrolled in college or with an expected college enrollment date up to 12 months in the future are eligible. www.ozmoving.com/Scholarship
Deadline July 1, 2018
UEW Healthcare EEOICPA Scholarship Available to any High School senior nationwide.
https://nctc.academicworks.com/opportunities/4107 Deadline July 31, 2018
Walmart Dependent Scholarship Program
Applicants must meet all of the following criteria: • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident of the United States.
• Must be the dependent of a Walmart associate (employee) who has been
actively employed within any division of Walmart for at least six consecutive months as of April 2, 2018.
• Must be a high school (or home school) senior graduating between August 1, 2017 and July 31, 2018 or a GED candidate earning his or her diploma
between August 1, 2017 and July 31, 2018. • Must have a cumulative high school grade point average (GPA) of at least
2.0 on a 4-point scale (high school/home school seniors). • Must enroll for fall 2018 as a freshman/1st year student in a full-time
program of study at a two-year or four-year college or university. • Must have financial need and be able to demonstrate the need with
required documents. Deadline July 31, 2018
August
Aspiring Nurse Scholarship
This scholarship competition 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 August 31, 2018 www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com
Make Me Laugh Scholarship
Applicants must: •Be thirteen (13) years of age or older at the time of application
•Be legal residents of the fifty (50) United States or the District of Columbia •Be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2024) in an
accredited post-secondary institution of higher education Deadline August 31, 2018 https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-
scholarships/make-me-laugh-scholarship
VFW Patriotic Youth Scholarship Contest
The Voice of Democracy theme for 2018-19 asks high school students to reflect on “Why My Vote Matters.” The audio-essay competition is open to all
students in grades 9-12, with the top prize being a $30,000 scholarship award. https://www.vfw.org/community/youth-and-education/youth-scholarships
Deadline October 31, 2018
Unlimited Cellular US Scholarship Program Eligibility:
• Be a U.S. citizen • Be currently enrolled at an accredited U.S. undergraduate or graduate
program (includes Class of 2018 high school seniors) • Be in need of financial support
• Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 https://www.unlimitedcellular.com/Scholarship_ep_64-1.html
Deadline November 30, 2018
On-Going
Earn to Learn A college scholarship and financial education program for students planning
on attending ASU, NAU, or UofA. www.EarntoLearn.org
RaiseMe Mini Scholarships www.raiseme.com
StudentScholarships www.studentscholarships.org
Scholarships for Trade Schools in Arizona https://www.imagine-america.org/high-school-scholarships-trade-schools-
arizona/
Pacific University Scholarships www.pacificu.edu
PAST SCHOLARSHIPS
Arizona Don’t Text and Drive Scholarship
Deadline August 31, 2017 https://1800theeagle.com/arizona-dont-text-and-drive-scholarship/
Sallie Mae is looking for high school juniors and seniors • who work hard and inspire others;
• have an interesting story to tell; and • are gifted or skilled in a way that is outstanding.
The nomination window is currently open until September 7, 2017 https://www.salliemae.com/landing/bridging-the-dream/
Davidson College Lowell Bryan Scholarship Offered to two scholar-athletes (one woman and one man) in each entering class.
Candidates are chosen on the basis of: • academic and personal excellence,
• promise of significant impact in their classes & in their lives on campus, • proven potential for success in Davidson’s NCAA Division I athletic program. Please see your counselor no later than September 20, 2017
http://www.davidson.edu/admission-and-financial-aid/financial-aid/scholarships/nomination-scholarships/lowell-bryan-scholarship
Quest Bridge National College Match Nationally recognized nonprofit program that has connected more than 13,000
high-achieving, low-income students with full four-year scholarships or generous financial aid to attend the nation’s best colleges.
Deadline September 27, 2017 www.questbridge.org Don’t text and drive scholarship
Open to high school students. Deadline September 30, 2017 http://www.digitalresponsibility.org/dont-text-and-drive-scholarship
Wendy’s High School Heisman
“The Wendy’s High School Heisman Program is proud to recognize high school students that succeed in the classroom, on the playing field, and in their communities…” Applicants, class of 2018, should have at least a “B” average and
participate in at least on school-sponsored sport. Deadline - October 2, 2017 www.WendysHeisman.com
AES Engineers Scholarship This scholarship is available to high school seniors. The belief that achieving a high
grade point average should not be the only criteria for determining who deserves to be helped, thus, this scholarship will be awarded on the basis of character, as
determined by evaluating the essays that are submitted. http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm Deadline October 6, 2017
Levine Scholars Program at UNC Charlotte
The Levine Scholars Program seeks exceptional high school seniors who demonstrate a commitment to community service, hold an academic record that reflects a sustained passion for knowledge and possess a capacity for ethical
leadership that elevates fellow students to a higher standard. Please see your counselor before October 8, 2017.
College JumpStart Scholarship 1) High school 10th-12th grader, college student or non-traditional student;
2) U.S. citizen or legal resident; 3) Attend or plan to attend an accredited 2-year, 4-year or vocational / trade school
in the U.S. 4) Be committed to using education to better your life and that of your family and/or community. http://www.jumpstart-scholarship.net/
Deadline October 17, 2017
Dr. Pepper Award Scholarships You must be a U.S. legal resident of an Eligible State and within the age eligibility
of 18 to 24 years old. You are not eligible if you or a member of your immediate family or household (whether or not related) is an employee, officer or director of
any Promotion Party or an owner/operator or person responsible for purchasing or promotion decisions at retailers of Sponsor products. You must not be an active NCAA collegiate athlete (any division) in any sport, nor played professional, semi-
professional, or Division I collegiate football at any time. https://www.drpeppertuition.com/
Deadline October 18, 2017 Flinn Foundation Scholar
Scholarships are provided to Arizona’s highest-achieving students annually for undergraduate study at Arizona’s four-year public universities. Flinn scholars
receive nearly all tuition, mandatory fees, room, board, books and supplies for four years at ASU,NAU, or UA. To be awarded the Flinn Scholarship, an applicant must:
• Be a U.S. citizen by the time of entry to the university; • Be an Arizona resident for two years by the time of entry to the university.
As a general rule, Flinn Scholarship applicants should: • Participate and demonstrate leadership in a variety of extracurricular
activities; • Attain at least a 3.5 grade-point average (unweighted); • Rank in the top 5 percent of their graduating class (if the school reports class
rank); • Score a minimum 29* on the ACT (composite score), 1360* on the SAT I
(ERW+M). Deadline October 23, 2016 www.flinnscholars.org
Arizona Rangers Tucson Co. 60th Anniversary Scholarship Essay Contest Open to eligible juniors and seniors in the Greater Tucson area who will pursue an
education in a protective field. Please visit counseling office. Deadline October 30, 2017
Essay Competition Amphi School district graduate Alicia Tatum is sponsoring an essay competition. All
college bound Amphi District High students can send an email to:[email protected] to receive the application information. The deadline is October 30.
Coca-Cola Scholarship
•Current high school seniors attending school in the U.S. •U.S. Citizens, U.S. Nationals, U.S. Permanent Residents, Refugees, Asylees, Cuban-Haitian Entrants, or Humanitarian Parolees
•Anticipating completion of high school diploma at the time of application Deadline October 31, 2017 http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/apply/
Stick or Treat Contest The Contest is open to legal residents of the U.S. and Canada, ages 18 and older at
the time of entry. Entrants must decorate and/or accessorize a Halloween themed pumpkin using Duck Tape® brand duct tape.
October 31, 2017 www.stickortreat.com
Eugene McDermott Scholarship Program
Selective program for individuals who aspire to leave a mark on the community and the world, student must attend the University of Texas at Dallas. Deadline
November 2, 2017 www.utdallas.edu/mcdermott 2018 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards
Are you a middle level or high school student who’s making a difference through volunteering? If so, consider applying for the Prudential Spirit of Community Award.
Every middle level and high school in the nation can select a Local Honoree. If you are named a Local Honoree, you’ll be eligible for statewide recognition, a $1,000 award, a silver medallion, and an all-expense paid trip with a parent or guardian to
Washington, D.C. or Deadline: November 7, 2017 http://spirit.prudential.com
Davidson College John M Belk Scholarship Student must attend Davidson College for 2016-2017 school year. Students must
be able to demonstrate superior intellectual and personal achievement and leadership ability. Please see your counselor for more information. Deadline
November 10, 2017 http://www.davidson.edu/admission-and-financial-aid/john-belk-scholarship
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship • unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above
• college entrance exam scores (SAT and/or ACT) in the top 15% nationally: SAT combined critical reading and math score of 1200 or above (using the old SAT
scoring) or ACT composite score of 26 or above • Unmet financial need • Ability to demonstrate Persistence, Leadership, and Service
http://www.jkcf.org/scholarship-programs/college-scholarship/ Deadline November 14, 2017
Washington University in St. Louis Danforth Scholarship Open to graduating seniors applying to Washing University. Student must be nominated by their school counselor no later than November 15, 2017.
Stokes Educational Scholarship Program
Interested in pursuing one of the National Security Agency’s career fields? The Stokes Program is open to high school seniors, particularly minority students, planning to major in computer science or computer/electrical engineering.
www.IntelligenceCareers.gov/NSA Deadline November 15, 2017 G2 Overachievers Grant
Awarded by Pilot Pen and Shonda Rhimes to one exceptional individual who goes beyond their everyday jobs and responsibilities to give back to their community and improve the lives of others.
Deadline November 15th, 2017 http://g2overachievers.com/enter/
Seattle University - Sullivan Leadership Award Sullivan Scholars are selected on the basis of demonstrated academic excellence, service and leadership to receive full tuition, room, and meals for each of four years
of undergraduate study at Seattle University. Deadline November 15, 2017 www.seattleu.edu/sullivan
Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship Scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors nationwide. Applications will be
judged on scholarship, leadership, and financial need. Deadline November 30, 2017 www.enf.elks.org/mvs
15th Annual Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize for Young Writers contest High school sophomores and juniors only. Limit of one unpublished poem and one entry per person. https://www.kenyonreview.org/contests/patricia-grodd/
Deadline November 30, 2017
Cappex Scholarships Deadline November 30, 2017https://www.cappex.com/scholarships/
Carrington College Scholarship applicants must meet the following criteria to qualify
•Satisfy Carrington admission requirements •Begin classes by December 31 •Submit high school transcripts evidencing a CGPA of 2.0 or better on a 4.0 scale
•Maintain a CGPA of 2.0 or better on a 4.0 scale for continued eligibility http://carrington.edu/financial-aid/scholarships/
Tech Titans Diversity Scholarship
Scholarship is for high school sophomores, juniors and seniors and current college students who are interested in the STEM field. Applicants must create a Wikipedia-style biography page for an accomplished member of the STEM community who is a
member of a minority group. Deadline December 1, 2017 https://everipedia.org/wiki/everipedia-tech-titans-
diversity-scholarship/ Boston University Scholarship Competition
Scholars will rank at the top of their classes and demonstrate exceptional leadership in their school and community. Must attend Boston University in the fall
of 2018. www.bu.edu/admissions/trustee Deadline December 1, 2017
USC School of Cinematic Arts Open to students interested in Cinematic Arts and attending USC in the fall.
Deadline December 1, 2017 http://cinema.usc.edu/scholarships/index.cfm Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholarships
All applicants must be ages 5-25 and meet the age requirement by Oct. 5, 2017. All applicants must demonstrate on-going commitment to their community by
performing unpaid volunteer services impacting hunger in the United States within the last 12 months. Deadline December 5, 2017 http://us.stop-hunger.org/home/grants.html
Foot Locker Scholarship
Program honors student athletes who demonstrate excellence in school, on their sports teams, and in their communities. In order to be eligible for the Foot Locker Scholar Athletes program, the applicant must:
•Be entering college in the Fall of 2018 as a Freshman at a four-year school. •Be currently involved in high school sports, intramural sports, or community based
sports.
•Have a minimum GPA of 3.0. •Be a U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
•Not be an employee, officer or director of Foot Locker, Inc., or any of its subsidiaries, or a member of the immediate family of such an employee, officer or
director. Deadline December 15, 2017 https://footlockerscholarathletes.com/
Burger King Scholars • Be a citizen of the United States or Canada,
• Have graduated from high school within the last three years or be a full-time student, who is a senior at a high • Students who are applying as a full-time freshman to a four-year accredited, college or university that is located in the
United States and is exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code,
• Students who have a cumulative unweighted grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.3, • Students who have a minimum ACT Composite score of 25 or a minimum
combined SAT score of 1700, • Students who demonstrate an active leadership role in community service,
athletics, and/or similar co-curricular activity (such as student government, team sports, fraternal life, etc); and,
• Students who demonstrate substantial work experience Deadline December 15, 2017 https://www.scholarsapply.org/burgerkingscholars/
AXA Achievements Scholarship • Be United States citizens or legal residents living or claiming residency in one of
the 50 United States, Washington, D.C. or Puerto Rico • Be current high school seniors who plan to enroll full-time in an accredited two-year or four-year college or university in the United States for the entire 2017-2018
academic year • Demonstrate ambition and self-drive as evidenced by outstanding achievement in
school, community or work-related activities Deadline December 15, 2017 www.axa.com/achievers
Drive Smart Teen Digital Short Contest Open only to individuals who are legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 13
years old and not older than 18 at the time of entry. Deadline December 18, 2007 https://drivesmartnow.com/registration
ACT Student Champions Award Applicants must be from the graduating class of 2018 who have taken the ACT who
fit the following criteria to apply: • A student who has overcome challenges and can articulate education and career actions
• Students must have a composite ACT score of a 22 on a single test date or a 3.0 or greater on a 4.0 scale
• Preference will be given to underrepresented and/or first-generation college students. Deadline December 31, 2017 www.act.org/readinesschampions
G2 Overachievers Student Grant Grant is designed to reward and celebrate one exceptional young scholar (aged 13
to 19, in middle school or high school) who is making a difference in others’ lives outside of the classroom. http://g2overachievers.com/enter/
Deadline December 31, 2017 Chick-fil-A Employee Scholarships
Applicants must be employed as a Chick-fil-A restaurant Team Member by a Chick-fil-A Franchisee, a Chick-fil-A, Inc.-operated restaurant, or an STC brand
restaurant. https://www.scholarsapply.org/cfa/ Deadlines vary by State/Store
Wesley University Award Graduating seniors who will be attending Wesley for 2018-2019 school year are
eligible to apply. Deadline January 1, 2018 www.wesltyan.edu/admission American Legion Oratorical Contest
“A Constitutional Speech Contest” open to US citizens or a lawful permanent resident of the United States, all contestants must be a student under the age of 20
years on the date of the national contest. Deadline January 1, 2018 www.legion.org/oratorical
Eugene McDermott Scholarship Program Selective program for individuals who aspire to leave a mark on the community and
the world, student must attend the University of Texas at Dallas. www.utdallas.edu/mcdermott
Deadline January 3, 2018 Profile in Courage Essay Contest
The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation invites US high school students to write an essay on an act of political courage by a US elected official who served during or
after 1917. www.jfklibrary.org/essaycontest Deadline January 4, 2018
GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program This national program awards college scholarships to high school seniors who
embody the characteristics of President Ronald Reagan at school, in the community, in the workplace, and at home. Deadline January 4, 2018 www.reaganfoundation.org/scholarships
ASU Leadership Scholarship Program
Eligibility Requirements • Must be nominated by high school counselor. • Cumulative 3.25 unweighted GPA.
• History of community service/volunteering and involvement with clubs and organizations.
• Must be able to provide verification of citizenship, permanent residency, or other lawful immigration status. • Must have a completed ASU application on file by January 11, 2018.
Deadline January 11, 2018 See counselor
Hunt Leadership Scholarship Student must attend Southern Methodist University in the fall 2018.
Deadline January 15, 2018 www.smu.edu/hunt
The Diversity Advancement Scholarship The Diversity Advancement Scholarship supports undergraduate minority students who are entering, enrolled in, or transferring into a National Architectural
Accrediting Board (NAAB)-accredited undergraduate architecture degree program. Students must be a US citizen, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, Apply for federal student
aid. https://architectsfoundation.org/what-we-do/architecturescholarships/ Deadline January 17, 2018
University of Arizona Baird Scholarship Eligibility:
• 3.75 cumulative unweighted GPA • U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency • Attendance of an AZ high school for at least 2 years preceding enrollment at UA
• Incoming students admitted to UA for Fall 2018 Deadline January 19, 2018 https://scholarshipuniverse.arizona.edu/suha \
Dr. Patti Flint Women in Science scholarship
Applicants must be pursuing or plan to pursue an educational program in the hard sciences at an Arizona-based institution. Short essays and letters of recommendation required. https://www.pattiflintmd.com/dr-flint-scholarship
Deadline January 30, 2018
Courage to Grow Scholarship US citizens, who are juniors or seniors in high school, must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 or better. A 250 word essay is also required: Explain in 250 words or less why
you believe that you should be awarded this scholarship. Deadline January 31, 2018 https://scholarships360.org/courage-to-grow-
scholarship-2/ Alisa’s Angels
Alissa’s Angels Foundation awards scholarships to Arizona graduating seniors to help youth who are helping others. Scholarships are in memory of Alisa, who
established a legacy of helping and caring for people because she believed “that is what we were put on earth to do”. Deadline February 1, 2018 http://alisasangels.org
Gonzaga University Ignatian Leaders Scholarship Open to graduating seniors who will be attending Gonzaga Fall 2018. Applications
will be sent to applicants upon email request: [email protected] Deadline February 1, 2018
Ithaca College Scholar Programs Open to graduating seniors who will be attending Ithaca College Fall 2018.
Deadline February 1, 2018 www.my.ithaca.edu Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
To be eligible, an applicant must: •Be a graduating, minority high school senior
•Plan to attend an accredited and approved four-year
•Show leadership potential •Demonstrate a dedication to community service
•Present evidence of financial need •Be a United States citizen
•Have a minimum SAT score of 1,000 combined on the math and critical reading sections or a composite ACT score of 21 •Not possess a degree from a 2 or 4-year college when applying for the scholarship
Deadline February 1, 2018 www.jackierobinson.org
SCAD Distinguished Scholars Award Open to graduating seniors who will be attending SCAD Fall 2018 Deadline February 1, 2018 www.scad.edu/apply
2018 Drive2Life Contest
Students in grades 6–12 to create a public service announcement (PSA) to help prevent speeding. http://www.scholastic.com/drive2life/ Deadline February 2, 2018
The Arizona CPA Foundation for Education and Innovation, in coordination with the Arizona Society of CPAs, is offering scholarships to high school seniors who will be
majoring in accounting in the fall. The Foundation offers a variety of scholarships to assist future CPAs in reaching their educational goals, thanks to the generous
donations made by ASCPA members. https://www.ascpa.com/writable/uploaded_files/2018-19_high_school_scholarship_application.pdf
Deadline February 2, 2018
2018 SWENext Local Innovator Award These awards are given to students in their junior and senior years of high school. Award recipients will have built a solid foundation toward future success and
fulfillment in engineering by demonstrating intellectual curiosity, enthusiasm, persistence, and leadership. https://welocal.swe.org/phoenix/designlab/award-
applications/ Deadline February 3, 2018 2018 SWENext Northrop Grumman High School Community Award Freshman through senior high school students are eligible to participate.
https://welocal.swe.org/phoenix/designlab/award-applications/ Deadline February 3, 2018.
"We the Students" essay competition gives high-school students from across the U.S. a chance to share their perspectives on a trending topic. This year, we’re
asking students to consider what role the government should play in monitoring internet content. Deadline February 5, 2018.
http://www.billofrightsinstitute.org/engage/students-programs-events/scholarship/ McDonald’s HACER® National Scholarship
To be eligible for a scholarship a student must: • Be a high school senior.
• Be a legal U.S. resident. • Be younger than 21 years old. • Carry a minimum 2.7 GPA.
• At least one parent of Hispanic heritage. •Be eligible to attend a two-or four-year college or university with a full-time course
of study.
•Must enroll and attend an accredited institution in the academic year after their selection. Verification is needed as scholarship funds are paid directly to the school.
https://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en-us/community/hacer.html Deadline February 5, 2018
Dorrance Scholarship Programs Provides academic and financial support to Arizona’s first-generation college
students. The Foundation awards up to 30 scholarships annually. The total educational and programmatic value of each scholarship is estimated at more than
$100,000. Criteria to apply: • seniors in good standing who will graduate from an accredited Arizona high school
• first generation to attend college(neither parent/stepparent holds a four-year degree)
• minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA (weighted or unweighted) • minimum combined SAT score of 1120 OR composite ACT score of 22 (excludes writing score in both instances)
• demonstrated financial need (www.fafsa.gov) • accepted by one of Arizona’s three state universities*
• demonstrated leadership and volunteer service • agree to participate in all aspects of the scholarship program…MUST be able
to travel internationally • agree to live on campus during freshman and sophomore year • agree to participate in the summer bridge program in Flagstaff, AZ
Deadline February 7, 2018 http://www.dorrancescholarship.org
Courageous Persuaders Scholarship Open to all high school students. Enter your 30-second TV commercial about the dangers of underage drinking or texting while driving.
Deadline February 9, 2018 http://courageouspersuaders.com/
Military Commanders’ Scholarship Fund Applicants to the Military Commanders’ Scholarship Fund must: • be dependent children of active duty, reserve, National Guard or retired members
of the United States military who hold valid Exchange & Commissary shopping privileges at the time of application,
• be high school seniors or graduates who plan to enroll for the first time in a full time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university, and
• have a minimum cumulative 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent, at the time of application.
Deadline February 16, 2018 https://sms.scholarshipamerica.org/militarycommanders/
Gordon A. Rich Memorial Scholarship Applicants must be dependent children of full-time employees in the financial
services industry (commercial banks, investment banks, securities brokerage firms, insurance companies, fund and asset management companies, credit card and finance companies and similar businesses as determined by the Foundation).
Students must have a minimum grade point average of 3.5 and rank in the top 20% of their class. Students must demonstrate financial need. Students must be a
US citizen or legal resident.
Deadline February 20, 2018 https://scholarships360.org/gordon-rich-memorial-scholarship/
Arizona Elks Society
Must be an Arizona resident, minimum GPA of 2.7, and must have a current hunting license and member of the Arizona Elks Society. Deadline February 28, 2018 www.arizonaelksociety.org
Wells Fargo Academic Leaders Fellowship Program
Highly selective, full scholarship for Pell-eligible high school seniors. To apply, students must be: • A high school senior with a Spring 2018 graduation date
• Pell-eligible, as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
• A US citizen, national, or permanent resident • In good academic standing with a minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent)
Additionally, students must submit either an SAT or ACT score. In order to apply, a student must first create a MyWFALFP Profile.
Deadline February 28, 2018, at 5:00 PM PST
The Blacks at Microsoft Scholarship For outstanding black high school seniors who are interested in pursuing careers in technology. Eligible students must:
Be a high school senior of African descent. Have a cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher.
Apply for federal student aid. Pursue a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, computer
information systems, or select business programs Show a passion for
technology and leadership at school or in the community. Deadline March 1, 2018 *See counselor for application
The Friends of Library and Oro Valley Community Foundation Scholarship The Friends in partnership with the Oro Valley Community Foundation are pleased to present a scholarship program for graduating high school seniors.
http://orovalleyfriends.org/how-we-support-the-library/scholarship-program/ Deadline March 1, 2008
The Gallery Collection Scholarship Students can submit a painting, drawing, or photograph worthy of becoming a
greeting card. https://www.gallerycollection.com/greetingcardscontests.htm Deadline March 1, 2018
Amphi Foundation’s Future Teacher Scholarship The Amphi Foundation will award a $1,000 scholarship to one graduating senior
from each of the district’s high schools - Amphitheater High School, Canyon Del Oro High School, and Ironwood Ridge High School. This scholarship is intended to
support a district student who is planning to pursue a major in college that prepares them to become a teacher. Be a graduating senior from Amphitheater High School, Canyon Del Oro
High School, or Ironwood Ridge High School. See counselor for application. Deadline March 1, 2018
Purdue Alumni Club of Southern Arizona Scholarship Must be a graduating senior from a high school in southern Arizona who is
interested in attending Purdue University. www.purduealumni.org/arizona Deadline March 1, 2018
Richard G. Zimmerman Journalism Scholarship The Richard G. Zimmerman Journalism Scholarship applicants must:
• be high school seniors pursuing a career in journalism • have a 3.0 grade average
• plan to attend college this year Deadline March 1, 2018 https://scholarships360.org/richard-g-zimmerman-journalism-scholarship/
Life Lessons Scholarship Program is open to college students and college-bound
high school seniors (between ages 17 – 24) who have experienced the death of a parent or legal guardian. Deadline March 2, 2018 https://www.lifehappens.org/life-lessons-scholarship-
program/
Hughes Federal Credit Union Scholarships To qualify, the student must be a high school senior and be a member of Hughes.
www.HughesFCU.org/Scholarship Deadline March 4, 2018 Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award The selection committee is looking for “classical instrumentalists, vocalists, and
composers who have not yet entered college and have an interest in performing on From the Top. You must be between the ages of 8–18.
http://www.jkcf.org/ Deadline March 5, 2018
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Scholarship Program provides 4-year scholarships to college and technical school students who reside in the SBCO
service area (eastern Pinal County from Catalina along Highway 77 and 177 corridors to and including the San Carlos Indian Reservation). Qualifications:
Be in his/her senior year of high school. Demonstrate financial need as verified by a high-school counselor or administrator.
Have a minimum of a 2.50 GPA during all four years of high school. Take a minimum of three academic subjects per semester during the Junior and Senior years.
A recommendation from two (2) faculty members teaching a required academic course and from one (1) school or community representative addressing the
student’s extracurricular and/or service activities. Three letters total. https://community-outreach.org/education-programs/ Deadline March 15, 2018
Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke Scholarship
Must be a graduating senior who is a resident of the community of Catalina or Pinal County. Criteria for selection will be based on academic achievement, leadership, community or voluntary program involvement and financial need.
http://portal.clubrunner.ca/3068 Deadline March 15, 2018
Vantage West Credit Union Scholarship Student must be a member and high school senior.
www.vantagewestorg/scholarship Deadline March 17, 2018
Taco Bell Live Más Scholarship Applicants must:
• be a legal resident of the United States • at least 16 years of age and no older than 24 years of age
• located in the United States or D.C. • on track to apply for or currently enrolled in an accredited post-high school/post-secondary educational programs (including accredited two-and four-
year colleges, universities, vocational-technical and trade schools). Deadline March 18, 2018 https://www.tacobellfoundation.org/
Operation Prevention Video Challenge Students have the power to send a message to their peers about the dangers of
prescription opioid misuse by creating a 30-60 second original Public Service Announcement. Open to legal U.S. residents who are at least thirteen (13) years of
age and are students enrolled in 9th through 12th grade. Deadline March 20, 2018 https://www.operationprevention.com/video-challeng
Quest Bridge College Prep Scholars Program The college prep scholars program gives high-achieving, low-income high school
juniors an early advantage in applying to top colleges. High school juniors who:
• Have primarily A’s in the most challenging course available and rank in the top 5-10% of graduating class • Demonstrate strength in character
• Come from households earning less than $65,000 annually (for a typical family of four)
• May be eligible for free or reduced-price lunch • May be part of the first generation in their family to attend college Deadline March 21, 2018 www.questbridge.org
The Electronic Security Association Scholarship
Eligible student must have a father, mother or natural guardian who meets the following qualifications: • The student’s school must be located in the state where the parent is a full-
time active employee OR within a 100-mile radius of where the parent is a full-time active employee.
• Parent must be a full-time paid member of the police or sheriff’s department or fire department. Parent/guardian may also be a volunteer member of a fire department.
• Parent or guardian must be an active duty police officer, firefighter, paramedic, or EMT (public sector). Children of administrative staff do not qualify.
• Children of DHS, FBI and other Federal employees do not qualify. • Children of reserve officers, part-time sheriff’s deputies and retired, deceased or disabled employees do not qualify.
Deadline is due March 23, 2018. https://scholarships360.org/electronic-security-association-scholarship-2/
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 132 Technical Trade Scholarship For Amphi School District high school seniors who will be attending a technical
trade school or enrolling in a technical trade at a Jr. College. The scholarship is not based on grades but a good citizenship record is important for consideration along
with school activities and/or employment record. Deadline March 23, 2018 See your counselor for application
Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship Contest The Create-A-Greeting-Card Contest is currently being offered by The Gallery
Collection to all high school, college and university students. https://www.gallerycollection.com/greetingcardscontests.htm Deadline March 31, 2017
The Beauty + Wellness Scholarship for Women
Eligibility requirements: • Must be a graduating high school senior in the United States • Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Must identify as female. • We welcome all majors and GPAs to apply
https://www.skincareox.com/scholarship/#scholarship-application Quarter Deadline March 31, 2017
EGIA Foundation Scholarship Program Applicants must be passionately committed to a career in HVACR and meet all of
the following criteria: • Be a high school senior
• Enroll in an HVAC technology-related course of study • Have a minimum grade point average of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale Deadline April 1, 2018 https://www.scholarsapply.org/egiafoundation/
Walmart Dependent Scholarship Program
The Walmart Dependent Scholarship Program evaluates applicants based on financial need and academic achievement. https://scholarships360.org/walmart-dependent-scholarship-program/ Deadline April 2, 2018
Taylor’s Gifts Scholarships This scholarship is awarded to the applicant that best fits the theme of “How I Have
Made a Positive Impact in the Lives of Others and In My World“. http://taylorsgift.org/tgwordpress/outlive-yourself/scholarship/ Deadline April 13, 2018
Giue Family Scholarship
The Giuè Family Scholarship was created by Miss Grace Victoria Giuè, in memory of her parents, Frank and Celia Giuè. Grace was a teacher in the Tucson Schools, in Gifted and Talented programs, who believed in Honors students, served on the
Honors College Advisory Board, and held a strong commitment to social responsibility through giving back to her community. Her scholarship supports
students who are bright, innovative, curious, and enjoy giving back to their communities. The award is renewed for four years as long as eligibility continues. Requirements: Essay response and letter of recommendation. Scholarship can be
found on UA’s Scholarship Universe Eligibility:
• Incoming freshman Honors student
• Un-weighted High School GPA of 3.75 or higher • SAT score of 1430 or higher or ACT score of 31 or higher
Deadline April, 15, 2018
The Pima Community College Pima Merit Scholarship Scholarship is awarded to Pima County residents that will or have recently graduated from a Pima County high school between 7/17/17 and 6/30/18. Eligible
applicants must have graduated with an unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher. Students must show on their application that they have experience with leadership and/or
community service. Applicants must be a resident of Pima County, eligible for general (in-state) tuition, and have not already received another tuition waiver or similar form of aid. Students must be enrolled at PCC for the fall semester
immediately following high school graduation. The application is available online and requires admission to PCC and a MyPima username for access to the online
application. The scholarship is awarded for two academic years, fall and spring semesters only. This scholarship covers up to 16 credits of general in-state tuition, including the
associated Student Services fees and Technology fees. Deadline April 15, 20118
Share Your Moving Story Scholarship Open to high school students expected to graduate in or before the spring semester
of 2019 are eligible to participate. https://scholarships360.org/share-moving-story-scholarship/ Deadline April 16, 2018
The Tucson Beta Group Scholarship
Scholarships for senior pursing a field in administration or business. Deadline April 18, 2018 http://www.thebetagroup.org/scholarships.html
Debbie Clark Memorial Scholarship This scholarship is in memory of a former Cross Middle School principal. It is
available to any Canyon del Oro High School graduating senior who was promoted from Cross Middle School. See counselor for application. Deadline April 20, 2018
Trico Scholarships
Any student who is a dependent of a Trico customer is eligible to apply for a scholarship to either a state, community or vocational college. Students can go to their website www.trico.coop for more information and to apply.
Deadline April 22, 2018
Sports Unlimited Scholarship To be eligible: 1. You must be a graduating high school senior.
2. You can’t be related to anyone at Sports Unlimited. 3. We reserve the right to verify the date of high school graduation.
Topic: “Identify a piece of gear or equipment currently used in a sport and describe how to improve it and why.” Here’s how to enter:
• Write an essay on the above topic in 500-1000 words. • Email a word doc attachment of your essay to
• Use subject: Sports Unlimited Scholarship – 2018 • The file name should be your full name, state, and date of birth.
Example: Chase-Utley-PA-12-17-1978.docx • Include your high school in the essay
Deadline to apply is April 25th, 2018 The Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Award Scholars Program
Eligible students must: • Be of Hispanic origin and/or must significantly demonstrate leadership or
service within the Hispanic community. • Have an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher. • Demonstrate merit through academic achievements, leadership and
campus/community activities. • Be pursuing a science, technology, engineering, or math degree.
• Be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate college/university for the fall semester Deadline April 30, 2018 http://www.greatmindsinstem.org
Shawn Carter Scholarship
• High school seniors • US citizen or Permanent Resident
• 25 years old or younger • Minimum 2.0 GPA Deadline April 30, 2018 https://www.shawncartersf.com/scholarship-fund/#
Grasshopper Entrepreneur Scholarship
Write a 500-700 word essay responding to the following topic: The ‘gig economy’ has had an impact on entrepreneurship in both the US and globally over the last 3-5 years, describe what impact you believe it will have in the
next 3-5 years? https://grasshopper.com/entrepreneur-scholarship/ Deadline April 30, 2018
Society of Women Engineers Scholarships Eligible students must: Be women, be US citizens or permanent residents of the
United States, have a minimum unweighted GPA of 3.5, apply for federal student aid, be full-time student.
Deadline May 1, 2018 http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org/scholarships Paradigm Challenge Scholarship We invite students aged 4 to 18 around the world to develop new ideas to improve
personal health.” The Paradigm Challenge Scholarship is an annual competition that invites students aged 4 to 18 around the world to use kindness, creativity, and
collaboration to help solve a real life problem and make a difference in the world. http://www.projectparadigm.org/#mid=&offset=&page=&s= Deadline May 1, 2018
The Steve Engle Memorial / Greater Oro Valley Chamber of Commerce Foundation
Scholarships will be awarded to deserving high school graduating seniors or continuing college or university students residing in the Northwest Tucson area. The applications are judged on financial need, future education and career goals,
service to school and/or community, two letters of recommendation from non-family members, one-page essay
ELIGIBILITY:
1. The applicant must be a graduating high school senior who plans to attend an Arizona school, or a student currently attending a college or university in Arizona.
2. Students whose parents are members, directors or officers of the Greater Oro Valley Chamber of Commerce are also eligible.
3. The scholarship recipients will be notified by Friday, June 29, 2018. The winners will be invited to briefly speak at an upcoming Chamber event. 4. The application and support materials must be typed and filled out completely to
be considered. Applications must be received or delivered to the office of the Greater Oro Valley
Chamber of Commerce no later than May 11, 2018. http://www.orovalleychamber.com/foundation/
THE JT AUTO SCHOLARSHIP: Wendell Townsend is a local business owner who has owned JT Auto since 2011. As an entrepreneur, Mr. Townsend is offering a $500
scholarship to support a high school senior or college student with hopes of supporting a student who would like to pursue a career in entrepreneurship or a trade. Deadline May 17, 2018.
www.thrivegenerations.org
THE MEDICARE SHOPPE SCHOLARSHIP: Travis Tackett is a local business owner who focuses on ensuring members of Arizona communities receive the medical
services they need. The Medicare Shoppe Scholarship is a $750 scholarship awarded to a high school senior who intends to pursue a medical (physical, dental, mental health) career. Deadline May 17, 2018
www.thrivegenerations.org
