Scholarship OpportunitiesScholarship opportunities are available for all high school students. They are listed by due date. New ones are

highlighted in blue. Submit a

request for a transcript from Ms. Smith at least three days prior to the due date.

January

JCI Senators Foundation of Florida Scholarship-Two $500 scholarships based on academic performance; those applications

will be forwarded to the U. S. JCI Senate Foundation for an additional $1,000 scholarship; $1,000 scholarship based on

academic performance and financial need. Seniors who are U. S. citizens, Florida residents, and graduating from a Florida

high school are eligible. Must complete application, write personal statement of 100-500 words; and provide up to 5

references, resume, FAFSA, and a transcript. For more information and applications go to http://www.fljcifoundation.org/ or

http://www.usjcisenate.org/index.php/scholarship-program. Due Date: Postmarked by 1/05/2018, midnight

JCI Senators of Florida Foundation C. Richard Harrow Memorial Scholarship-$1,000. Seniors who are Florida residents and

graduating from a Florida high school are eligible. Must complete application, write personal statement of 100-500 words;

and provide up to 5 references, resume, FAFSA, and a transcript. For more information and applications go to

http://www.fljcifoundation.org/fla-jci-senators-scholarship.html. Due Date: Postmarked by 1/05/2018, midnight

Ron Brown Scholar Program-$40,000 scholarships ($10,000 a year). African-American seniors who are U. S. citizens or

permanent residents and will make significant contributions to society are eligible. Must excel academically, exhibit

leadership potential, participate in community service activities, and demonstrate financial need. Complete application,

provide two letters of recommendation and an official transcript, write two essays of about 500 words each, and list

activities and honors. For more information and applications go to https://www.ronbrown.org/section/apply/program-

description. Due Date: Postmarked by 1/09/2018 for Ron Brown Scholar Program only

APIASF General Scholarship-Scholarship awards range from one-time $2,500 awards to multi-year $20,000 awards. To be

eligible seniors must be : of Asian and/or Pacific Islander ethnicity; a citizen, national, or legal permanent resident of the

United States; enrolling as an undergraduate student in a U.S. accredited college or university in the fall of 2018; and have a

minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale. Must register, complete application, provide one letter of recommendation

online, submit FAFSA, and write essays. For more information and applications go to

http://apiasf.org/scholarship_apiasf.html. Due Date: 1/11/2018, 5:00 p.m. EST

Florida State Elks Association Hope Scholarship-$3,000 to $10,000 scholarships. Seniors who are Florida residents and U. S.

citizens are eligible. Scholarship targets students who have maintained a 2.3-3.3/4.0 GPA (and are not in the top 10% of

graduating class), have demonstrated financial need, and leadership through participation in school activities, community

service, and citizenship. Consideration also given to students who help support family through employment. Must complete

application, write essay, and provide parental financial information, copy of 2015 IRS Form 1040/1040A, ACT/SAT scores,

official transcript, letters of recommendation, counselor report, and exhibits. For more information and applications go to

http://www.floridaelks.org/hope-scholarships. Due Date: 1/12/2018, midnight

Letters about Literature Contest-National Winner-$1,000 and National Honor Winner $200; State Winners awarded prizes.

High school students are eligible. Must complete entry coupon, select a book, poem or speech have read and about which

have strong feelings, and write a personal letter to the author, stating how reading his/her work affected you personally. For

more information and entry coupons go to http://www.read.gov/letters/ or http://www.read.gov/letters/documents/LAL-

Flyer-Jan-12.pdf. Due Date: 1/12/2018

1/05/2018

Washington Crossing Foundation-Regional and national scholarships from $500 to $5,000, and an all-expense paid weekend

to Bucks County, PA for awards ceremony. Seniors planning careers of service in the United States local, state, or federal

government are eligible. Must complete application (cover page), write essay of 300 words or less, and provide letter of

recommendation, transcript, ACT/SAT scores, résumé, and other documentation. Need three copies of each. For more

information and applications go to http://www.gwcf.org/index.html. Due Date: Postmarked by 1/15/2018

The James H. Davis Memorial Scholarship-Renewable scholarships. Seniors planning to attend a community college, college

or university in the state of Florida and enrolling in a horticulture program or related field with the intent to graduate in that

field are eligible. Scholarships based on financial need, ability to maintain 2.0 GPA, and full-time enrollment. Must complete

application, write essay, and provide two letters of recommendation and transcript.

For more information and applications go to http://www.fngla.org/education-and-research/scholarships/. Due Date:

1/15/2018

Mensa Education & Research Foundation Scholarships-Local, regional, and national awards from $500 to $1,000. Seniors

who are U. S. citizens or legal residents and planning to attend U. S. universities are eligible. Must complete application and

write 550 words or less essay. Emphasis on goal statement that includes specific information on experience or steps taken

toward goal, persuasiveness (e.g., how past achievements/experiences and future planning increase the probability of

reaching goal), why think will succeed, and also on grammar, spelling and punctuation. For more information and

applications go to http://www.mensafoundation.org/what-we-do/scholarships/. Due Date: 1/15/2018, 11:59 p.m. CST

Mensa Education & Research Foundation Scholarships-Local, regional, and national awards from $500 to $2,500. Seniors

who are U. S. citizens or legal residents and Mensa members or IRS dependents of American Mensa members are eligible.

Must complete application and write 550 words or less essay. Emphasis on goal statement that includes specific information

on experience or steps taken toward goal, persuasiveness (e.g., how past achievements/experiences and future planning

increase the probability of reaching goal), why think will succeed, and also on grammar, spelling and punctuation. For more

information and applications go to http://www.mensafoundation.org/what-we-do/scholarships/. Due Date: 1/15/2018,

11:59 p.m. CST

J. Ollie Edmunds Distinguished Scholarship-Stetson University-Full tuition, fees, books, on-campus housing and board for

four years. Seniors with a 3.5/4.0 GPA and have ACT of 30 or SAT-I of 1350 are eligible. Must apply for admission, complete

scholarship application, write essay, and provide two-four references, official transcript, and nomination form. Up to two

FWBHS students may be nominated. Finalists will attend all-expenses-paid interview weekend. For more information and

applications go to http://www.stetson.edu/administration/financial-planning/scholarships/j-ollie-edmunds/. Due Date:

1/15/2018

Southern Methodist University Hunt Leadership Scholars Program-Approximately 20-25 scholarships of $42,000 per year

for four years. To be eligible must be seniors who rank in the top 25% of class, exhibit extraordinary leadership, have SAT of

1330 or ACT of 29, and have completed strong college prep curriculum. Must submit application for admission to SMU,

online Hunt Leadership Scholarship application, letters of recommendation, essay, and YouTube video statement. For more

information and applications go to http://www.smu.edu/Academics/Hunt. Due Date: 1/15/2018

Florida State University Service Scholar-$3,000 per year, renewable. Seniors wishing to continue outstanding record of

community service and leadership at FSU are eligible. Must complete application and provide two letters of

recommendation. For more information and applications go to http://thecenter.fsu.edu/recognition/service-scholars. Due

Date: Application period 11/03/2017-1/18/2018, 5:00 p.m. EST

Generation Nano: Superheroes Inspired by Science!-First Place-$1,500 per team member and trip to USA Science &

Engineering Festival in Washington, DC April 5-8, 2018; Second Place-$1,000 per team member; Teachers of First Place

students-$500. High school students are eligible to enter as individuals or in teams of 2-3. Must register, create entry using

scientific research to drive or equip original superhero, complete written section and forms, and upload short comic or 90-

second video. Awards based on use of science and technology, creativity and artistic / technical quality. For more

information and registration go to https://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/gennano/. Due Date: 1/18/2018, 11:59 p.m.

EST

1/05/2018

C-Span's Student Cam 2018-150 student and 53 teacher prizes, totaling $100,000 in cash. Students in grades 9-12 are eligible

and may work individually or in groups of up to three. Must produce a five-seven minute video documentary using C-SPAN

programming focusing on the topic “THE CONSTITUTION & YOU” by choosing any provision of the U.S. Constitution and

creating a video illustrating why it's important to you. For more information and entry forms go to

http://www.studentcam.org/. Due Date: 1/18/2018, midnight PST

2017-2018 Holocaust Reflection Contest-Three high school first place awards-$1,000 each; $500 to each winning student's

teacher; $500 to each winning student's school; three second place awards of $250 each. High school and middle school

students are eligible. Students must create original essay or poem, visual art piece, or short film that reflects how the

Holocaust testimonial they studied affected them personally, submit entry using online application, and provide parent

approval form. For more information and applications go to http://www.nova.edu/holocaustcontest/. Due Date: Entries

accepted 12/01/2017-1/21/2018

The Coolidge Scholarship-Full-ride scholarship, including tuition, room, board, and expenses for four years of undergraduate

study. Juniors are eligible if: are U. S. citizens or legal permanent residents, have distinguished academic record, are

interested in public policy, and display a sense of service and care for the well-being of others. Must create account,

complete application, write essays, and provide two letters of reference. Finalists are interviewed. For more information and

applications go to www.coolidgescholars.org. Due Date: 1/24/2018, 5:00 p.m. EST

University of Florida Lombardi and Stamps Scholar-Scholars receive $2,700 each fall and spring semester for 8 semesters or

until the Bachelor's Degree is awarded (whichever comes first); four summer enrichment programs, which include two

international study trips, leadership training, and a community service retreat. Seniors who rank at or near the top of their

class are eligible. Awards based on academic achievement, service to the community, extracurricular involvement,

demonstration of leadership, evidence of strong moral character, and exceptional creativity. Preference given to Florida

residents. Must complete the Student Information on Nomination form and turn in to Ms. Smith by Tuesday, December 5th,

2:00 p.m. Two students may be chosen to represent FWBHS. Those two students must complete application and attach four

short response documents, letter of recommendation, nomination form, and authorization to release information form. For

more information, nomination forms and applications go to http://www.honors.ufl.edu/prospective/lombardi-or-stamps-

scholarships/. Due Date: Two FWBHS students' applications postmarked by 1/26/2018

Healthcare Leaders Scholarship-$1,000. Seniors 17 years of age or older with a 3.0 GPA who are U. S. citizens and have been

accepted to a nursing or medical related program at an accredited institution are eligible. Must complete student

information and submit a 600-1,000 word essay explaining what hope to accomplish during career in the medical field and

how the scholarship would fulfill those goals. For more information and applications go to https://nurse.org/healthcare-

leaders/. Due Date: 1/29/2018

Unigo I Have a Dream Scholarship-$1,500. Students ages 13 and older at time of application who are legal U. S. residents

and will enroll no later than fall of 2024 in accredited institution of higher learning are eligible. Must submit online response

in 250 words or less to "We want to know... what do you dream about? Whether it's some bizarre dream you had last week,

or your hopes for the future, share your dreams with us for a chance to win $1,500 for college." For more information go to

https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/i-have-a-dream-scholarship. Due Date: 1/31/2018

USDA/1890 National Scholars Program-Full tuition, fees, books, employment, and room and board for up to four years.

Seniors with a 3.0/4.0 GPA who have demonstrated leadership and community service and plan to study agriculture, food,

natural resource sciences, or other related disciplines at one of the nineteen 1890 Historically Black Land-Grant Universities

are eligible. Must be willing to work one year full-time in the USDA for each year financial support; complete application;

write essay of 500-800 words; and provide official transcript, ACT/SAT scores, assessment reports, resume, and signed

application. For more information and applications go to https://www.outreach.usda.gov/education/1890/index.htm. Due

Date: 1/31/2018

1/05/2018

Congress-Bundestag Scholarship-Full-year exchange program for 20-25 students to live and study in Germany. Seniors with a

3.0 GPA who are U. S. citizens between ages of 18 and 19 as of July 1st are eligible. Previous German language is not a

requirement. Must be nominated by FWBHS Guidance/Administration and complete application. Semi-finalists are

interviewed. For more information go to www.nacelopendoor.org or contact Heather Conley at 850-245-0913 or via email at

Heather.Conley@fldoe.org. Application can be found on the Florida Department of Education’s website at

http://www.fldoe.org/academics/career-adult-edu/the-congressbundestag-vocational-yout.stml. Due Date: Emailed by

1/31/2018; Three FWBHS students may be nominated. See Ms. Smith if interested.

Association for Women in Mathematics Essay Contest-Ninth through twelfth grade students are eligible. Must submit

contest form and write essay of 500-1,000 words based primarily on an interview with a woman currently working in a

mathematical career and a personal biographical sketch of 100 words. For more information and contest forms go to

https://sites.google.com/site/awmmath/programs/essay-contest/contest-rules. Due Date: 1/31/2018

Redfin Scholarship-$2,500. Seniors with a 3.5/4.0 GPA who are 18 years old and U. S. legal residents are eligible. Must

complete application and write a 300-500 word essay. Essays judged on thoughtfulness of response, quality of composition,

and grammatical accuracy. For more information and applications go to https://www.redfin.com/resources/scholarship.

Due Date: 1/31/2018

February

Arts for Life Scholarship-Twenty-five $1,000 scholarships. Seniors who demonstrate academic and artistic excellence in

creative writing, dance, drama, music, or visual arts are eligible. Must complete application, write essay, and submit portfolio

of work in creative writing, dance, drama, music, or visual art. For more information and applications go to

http://artsforlifeaward.org/wordpress/apply/. Due Date: 2/01/2017

Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarships-Typically sixty scholarships up to $28,000/four years. Seniors who are U. S. citizens

planning to attend four-year college/university who show leadership potential and demonstrate financial need and

dedication to community are eligible. Must create account, complete application and FAFSA, write essays, and provide letter

of recommendation, ACT/SAT scores (at least ACT 21, SAT 1,000 on Math and Critical Reading), photo, and transcript, if

interview. For more information and applications go to https://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/. Due Date: Application

period 11/01/2017-2/01/2018, 5:00 p.m. ET

SCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design) Distinguished Scholars Award-$20,000, renewable. Eligible seniors may be

nominated if have: a 3.75/4.0 GPA; SAT of 1410 and/or ACT of 30; outstanding visual arts, performing arts, writing or riding

capabilities; honors and awards from competitions or other recognitions; and leadership skills. Must complete all SCAD

admission requirements, including transcript and portfolio submissions, prior to Feb. 1, 2018 and be nominated. For more

information go to scad.edu/apply or contact SCAD admission at admission@scad.edu. Due Date: 2/01/2018

Optimist International Essay Contest-Club level-medallion; District level-First place-$2,500. Students under 18 as of October

1, 2017 are eligible. Must complete application and write essay of 700-800 words on “Can Society Function without

Respect.” Judged on material organization; vocabulary and style; grammar, punctuation, spelling; neatness; and adherence

to contest rules. For more information and applications go to https://optimist.org/member/scholarships3.cfm, see Ms.

Smith, or contact James Weatherbee at jimwxb@aol.com. Due Date: 2/01/2018

Governor Rick Scott's and First Lady Ann Scott's Black History Month Essay Contest-Four-year Florida College Plan

scholarship. Ninth through twelfth grade students who are Florida residents and have a Social Security Number are eligible.

Must write essay of no more than 500 words about ““A Celebration of Innovative African-American Leaders.” Using several

sources with varying points of view, write about an African-American scientist, inventor,

scholar or educator and his or her influence on Florida in a way that demonstrates a

deep understanding of the topic and historical context. Cite sources (https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/2/). Also,

must provide entry/waiver form and letter of recommendation, and 200-250 word personal essay of why believe deserve

scholarship, what future plans are, and what have done lately, during last six months, to give back to the community. For

more information and entry forms go to http://election.myflorida.com/media/1176/2018-bhm-contest-rules-guidelines-

waiver-form.pdf. Due Date: 2/01/2018, 5:00 p.m. ET

1/05/2018

Elks National Foundation Legacy Award-Up to 300 $4,000 scholarships. Seniors who are children or grandchildren of dues-

paying Elks members are eligible. (Became members on or before 4/01/2015 and paid dues through 3/31/2018.) Based on

Elks' core values of knowledge, charity, community, and integrity. Must complete application online and provide transcript

and ACT/SAT test scores. For more information and applications go http://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/Legacy.cfm.

Due Date: Application period 9/01/2017-2/02/2018, 11:59 a.m. CT

SCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design) Challenge-Three winners from each challenge-1st Place-$4,000, renewable; 2nd

Place-$3,000, renewable; 3rd Place-$2,000, renewable. Seniors and juniors are eligible to compete for scholarships. Must

complete an application for admission and submit work in the SCAD Challenge categories in SlideRoom. May enter work in

multiple categories. For more information go to http://www.scad.edu/admission/financial-aid-and-

scholarships/scholarships/scad-challenge. Due Date: 2/02/2018, 5:00 p.m. ET

We the Students Essay Contest-$5,000 cash and scholarship to Constitutional Academy; Six runners-up-$1,250 each; Eight

Honorable Mentions $500 each. (Other random drawings.) Students who are U. S. citizens or legal residents in grades eight

through twelve between the ages of 14 and 19 are eligible. Must register and write essay on "To what extent in the U.S. does

the government—federal, state, or local—have the duty to monitor Internet content?" For more information go to

http://billofrightsinstitute.org/engage/students-programs-events/scholarship/. Due Date: 2/05/2018, 11:59 p.m. PT

Corvais Foundation Scholarships-Four-year up to $50,000 scholarship. Seniors with a 3.0 GPA who are planning to attend an

accredited four-year institution and whose parent is an active-duty service member stationed at specific installations,

including Eglin AFB and Hurlburt Field, are eligible. Must create account and complete application. For more information and

applications go to http://www.corvias.com/giving-back/foundation/education/apply. Due Date: 2/08/2018

Florida Engineering Society High School Graduate Scholarship-$2,500 scholarship(s). Seniors with a 3.5/4.0 GPA who are U.

S. citizens or permanent residents and are planning to enroll in an EAC-ABET accredited engineering program are eligible.

Must complete application and provide Certification Sheet, official transcripts and IB, AICE, and AP test scores. Application

materials must be submitted to Monica Autrey at Destin Water Users on a flash/jump drive. For more information and

applications go to http://www.fleng.org/page/Scholarships. Due Date: 2/09/2018 to Monica M. Autrey, PE at Destin

Water Users, Inc.

Courageous Persuaders Video Competition-National-Underage Drinking-Three $2,000 and one $1,000; National-Texting-

One $2,000 and one $1,000; State Farm Fan Favorite-One $1,000 and winner's school-$2,500. High school students can

either enter individually or in teams. Must create and enter 30-second commercial to warn middle school students about

dangers of underage drinking or dangers of texting and driving; and provide entry form, consent form, and works cited page.

For more information and forms go to http://courageouspersuaders.com/. Due Date: 2/09/2018, 5:00 p.m.

Okaloosa County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated Scholarship & Awards Program-Multiple

$1,000 scholarships. Seniors with at least a 2.5 GPA who plan to attend a post-secondary school in the 2018-2019 academic

school year are eligible. Must complete application, write 500 word essay (have someone proofread), and provide official

transcript, sealed letter of recommendation, and a wallet-sized photo. Based on academics, leadership, essay responses and

volunteer/work experiences. For more information and applications go to www.okaloosaschools.com/fwb/scholarship or to

www.dstokaloosacounty.org. Due Date: Postmarked by 2/10/2018

2018 AgVocator Scholarship Program-Two $1,500 scholarships for Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, and Walton students.

Seniors planning to attend college who are in good academic standing are eligible. Preference will be given to those seeking

career in agriculture, agribusiness, forestry, horticulture, veterinary medicine, or similar fields. Must complete application,

write essay, and provide official transcript, letter of recommendation, and resume. For more information and applications go

to www.farmcredit-fl.com or see Ms. Smith. Due Date: 2/12/2018, Midnight EST

1/05/2018

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution-Multiple Scholarships-(Includes the Richard and Elizabeth Dean

Scholarship)-Two $5,000 scholarships, renewable). Seniors who are U. S. citizens and plan to attend an accredited college or

university in the U. S. are eligible. Must complete application; write essay on career objectives in 1,000 words or less; and

provide official transcript, two-four letters of recommendation, list of extracurricular activities, photocopy of U. S.

citizenship, financial need form (if required). A separate application must be submitted for each scholarship. Besides The

Richard and Elizabeth Dean Scholarship, there are others available for students planning to study American history, history,

horticulture, nursing, music, and occupational or physical therapy. For more information and applications go to

https://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships/general-info or to http://www.okaloosaschools.com/fwb/scholarship.

Due Date: Emailed by 2/15/2018, Midnight EST (Updated)

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution American Indian Scholarship-$4,000. Native American seniors with

a 3.25/4.0 GPA and in financial need are eligible. Awards based on financial need and academic achievement. Must complete

application and provide official transcript, three letters of recommendation, proof of American Indian blood, and letter

giving family history, financial status, and education objectives. For more information and applications go to

https://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships/american-indian. Due Date: 2/15/2018

Sixteenth Annual National Co-op Scholarship Program-Seniors who have a 3.5/4.0 GPA and plan to attend one of the WACE

Partner Institutions (Clarkson University, Drexel University, Johnson & Wales University, Merrimack College, Rochester

Institute of Technology, State University of New York Oswego, University of Cincinnati, University of Massachusetts Lowell,

the University of Toledo, and Wentworth Institute of Technology). Must be accepted to WACE Partner Institution, complete

application, and write 200 word essay. For more information and applications go to

http://www.waceinc.org/scholarship/index.html. Due Date: Postmarked by 2/15/2018; deadline exceptions for Clarkson

University, Drexel University, Merrimack College, SUNY Oswego and University of Massachusetts Lowell can be found at

http://www.waceinc.org/scholarship/partners.html.

AFA Teens for Alzheimer's Awareness College Scholarship-One $5,000; One $3,500; Two $1,500; Two $1,000; Multiple $750

and $500 awards. Seniors who are U. S. citizens or permanent residents and plan to enter a four-year college in 2018 are

eligible. Must register, complete application, write 200 word autobiography and 1,200-1,500 word essay, and provide

transcript. For more information and registration go to https://alzfdn.org/young-leaders-of-afa/afa-teens/. Due Date:

2/15/2018

Chelco Scholarship-Three $1,000 scholarships. Seniors with a 3.0 GPA who live in a residence served by CHELCO and are

either a member of CHELCO or the spouse/dependent child of a CHELCO member are eligible. Must complete application,

write a 300-500 word essay, and provide official transcript, three letters of recommendation, FAFSA or most recent income

tax return, ACT/SAT test scores, and signature of Guidance Counselor. Finalists are interviewed. For more information and

applications go to http://chelco.com/content/scholarships. Due Date: 2/15/2018

Military Commanders Scholarship Fund-Three awards of $5,000 given per branch of service. Seniors with a 3.5/4.0 GPA who

are 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 are eligible. Must complete application and

provide transcript and copy of the parent's Form DD214, Statement of Service or other proof of service to verify eligibility.

Based on academic record, demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities, honors, work

experience, statement of goals and aspirations, unusual personal or family circumstances, and an outside appraisal. Financial

need will be considered. Mail to Scholarship Management Services. For more information and applications go to

https://sms.scholarshipamerica.org/militarycommanders/index.html. Due Date: 2/16/2018 (Website closes when 100

applications received.)

Stossel in the Classroom Essay Contest-First Prize-$1,500, plus all-expenses-paid trip to New York City; Second Prize-$1,000;

Ten Finalists-$200 each; Twenty-five Semi-finalists-$100; Fifty Honorable Mentions-$50 each. Students ages 12-18 are

eligible. Must write essay on topic "Natural disasters often bring people together, as they undertake rescue operations and

work to rebuild their communities. People outside the affected communities usually offer additional support. But what

about those that see a disaster as a way to make money? Watch John Stossel's video about "price gouging" and write a 500-

1000 word essay, arguing for or against laws that prohibit price “gouging" during an emergency. How do such laws affect

disaster victims? How do they change the incentives of potential suppliers?" Teacher submits essay. For more information go

to http://stosselintheclassroom.org/essay_contest/. Due Date: 2/16/2018, 11:59 p.m. ET

1/05/2018

Scholarships for Military Children-Minimum of one $2,000 scholarship at every commissary where qualified applications

received. Seniors with a 3.0/4.0 GPA who are sons/daughters of active duty, reserve/guard, or retired military commissary

customers and plan to enroll full-time in a four-year undergraduate college/university are eligible. Applicant and sponsor

must be enrolled in the DEERS database and have current ID cards. Must complete application, write essay, and provide

transcript. For more information and applications go to http://www.militaryscholar.org/. Due Date: Application delivered

to local commissary by close of business 2/16/2018

28th Annual High School Poster Contest-First Place-$1,000; Second Place-$500; Third Place-$250; Up to five Honorable

Mentions-$100 each. High school students are eligible. Must complete entry form and create 16x20 poster interpreting the

theme "One Person Can Make a Difference." For more information go to https://www.christophers.org/page.aspx?pid=274.

Due Date: 2/19/2018

The Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship-One $10,000 and two $5,000 scholarships. Seniors who have shown

compassion, courage, and a strong commitment to promoting a peaceful world though a vegetarian lifestyle are eligible.

Must complete application, write essay, and submit transcripts or report cards from last two years, three or more

recommendation letters, and any documentation related to promotion of vegetarianism. For more information and

applications go to http://www.vrg.org/student/scholar.htm. Due Date: Postmarked by 2/20/2018

Taylor Haugen Foundation Scholarship-$1,500 scholarships. Okaloosa, Walton, and Santa Rosa senior athletes with a 3.5/4.0

GPA (or 4.0 weighted GPA) who have been active in community service and plan to attend a four-year accredited college are

eligible. Selection based on academics (20%), athletics (20%), community service (20%), Christian faith (20%), and leadership

(20%). Must complete application, write short answers to four response areas and 300-500 word essay, and provide two

letters of recommendation, senior resume, Academic Record Guidance form, and Statement of Understanding. Entire

application should be scanned and submitted electronically. Applicant may be contacted for interview. For more information

and applications go to https://taylorhaugen.org/scholarship/. Due Date: 2/24/2018 (Application available soon)

Stossel in the Classroom Video Contest-High School-First Prize-$1,500, plus all-expenses-paid trip to New York City; Second

Prize-$750; Ten Finalists-$200 each (among college and high school entries). Students ages 14-23 are eligible. Must create

video on topic "Natural disasters often bring people together, as they undertake rescue operations and work to rebuild their

communities. People outside the affected communities usually offer additional support. But what about those that see a

disaster as a way to make money? Watch John Stossel's video about "price gouging" and create a 1-3-minute video, arguing

for or against laws that prohibit price “gouging" during an emergency. How do such laws affect disaster victims? How do they

change the incentives of potential suppliers?" For more information go to http://stosselintheclassroom.org/video_contest/.

Due Date: 2/26/2018, 11:59 p.m. ET

Unigo Sweet and Simple Scholarship-$1,500. Students ages 13 and older at time of application who are legal U. S. residents

and will enroll no later than fall of 2024 in accredited institution of higher learning are eligible. Must submit online response

in 250 words or less to "Not every gift has to be expensive or extravagant. In fact, sometimes it's the sweet and simple things

that make a real difference in our lives. Think back and tell us about something you received as a gift and why it meant so

much to you." For more information go to https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/sweet-and-simple-

scholarship. Due Date: 2/28/2018

Sueno Yoshida Foundation 2018 Scholarship-$1,500 scholarship. Seniors who have demonstrated academic excellence with

the ability to produce creative arts and writings (including photographs, poetry, computer-generated imagery, etc.) are

eligible. Must choose scholarship category, complete application, write 500 word essay, and provide official transcript,

SAT/ACT test score verification, sealed recommendation letter, original artwork and/or creative arts, and the 2018 JSD

Aviation Art Contest Entry Form. For more information and applications go to

http://www.okaloosaschools.com/fwb/scholarship. Due Date: 2/28/2018 (Information Updated)

2018 Jeffrey Scott Davey Scholarship-$1,500 scholarship. Seniors who are planning to attend a two- or four-year college and

have demonstrated academic excellence with artistic talent are eligible. Must choose scholarship category, complete

application, write 500 word essay, and provide official transcript, SAT/ACT test score verification, and sealed

recommendation letter. The Art Submission to the JSD Aviation Art Contest will be evaluated as additional points for the

criterion/special talent, but is not required. For more information and applications go to

http://www.okaloosaschools.com/fwb/scholarship. Due Date: 2/28/2018 (Information Updated)

1/05/2018

2018 Jeffrey Scott Davey Aviation Art Contest-Grand Prize winners-Two $1,500 scholarships for seniors; 1st-3rd place

winners receive certificates/prizes; all entrants receive prizes/gifts. Students in grades 1-12 in U. S. schools are eligible. Must

complete entry form and submit original artwork using the theme “Top Secret! Your mission is to fly aircraft somewhere in

the world." Seniors also need to complete the Sueno Yoshida Foundation Scholarship application, write 500 word essay, and

provide required documents. For more information, entry forms, and scholarship application go to

http://www.okaloosaschools.com/fwb/scholarship. Due Date: 2/28/2018 (Information Updated)

March

Southern Scholarship Foundation-Rent-free housing; renewable. Seniors who plan to attend Flagler-Tallahassee, UF, FSU,

FAMU, FGCU, TCC, or SFC are eligible. Must have a 3.0 GPA and demonstrate outstanding character, high motivation, and

financial need. Scholarship recipients live cooperatively and are responsible for fair share of basic household expenses (about

$950 a semester). Must complete application online, write essay, and provide acceptance letter from university/college,

transcript, photograph, letters of recommendation, honors and activities list, and financial information. Will be contacted for

interview and tour. For more information and applications go to https://www.southernscholarship.org/. Due Date: Priority

Deadline 3/01/2018

The American Legion Department of Florida General Scholarship-1st-$2,500; 2nd-$2,000; 3rd-$1,000; 4th-7th-$500. To be

eligible must be seniors who are: attending a Florida high school and whose parents are Florida residents; and direct

descendants or legally adopted children of a member in good standing of the American Legion or a deceased U. S. veteran

who would have been eligible for membership in the American Legion. Must complete application and provide photocopy of

Veteran's Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty or other government document showing time served on active

military duty during eligibility period(s). For more information and applications go to

https://www.floridalegion.org/programs-services/scholarships/. Due Date: 3/01/2018

The American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year-National-First-$10,000; Three runners-up-$2,500 each. State-1st Place- $2,500;

2nd Place- $1,500; 3rd Place- $1,000; 4th Place- $500. High school students who are Florida residents and at least 15 years

old at time of selection are eligible if: earned Eagle Award and religious emblem; in troop chartered to an American Legion

Post American Legion Auxiliary unit, or Sons of The American Legion squadron; or member of a chartered Boy Scout Troop,

Varsity Scout Team, or Venturing Crew, and the son or grandson of a Legionnaire or Auxiliary member. Must complete

application and provide transcript, photo in uniform, up to six recommendation letters, and the required additional pages.

For more information and applications go to https://www.floridalegion.org/programs-services/scholarships/. Due Date: To

Department (State) Headquarters by 3/01/2018

Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship-$10,000 scholarship, $1,000 to winner's school. High school and college students ages

14 or older who are legal residents are eligible. Must register, create card and submit online original work of art, graphics, or

photograph. Award based on overall aesthetic appeal, quality of execution, creativity and originality, successful

incorporation of design elements, appropriateness for use as a greeting card, attractiveness, and suitability. Every month

judges will put 100 entries for voting on site. The top 10 entries with the most votes from each session will automatically

move on to the Finalist Round. For more information go to https://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-

scholarship.htm. Due Date: 3/01/2018

Florida Association of School Resource Officers Scholarship-Four $1,000 scholarships. Seniors who demonstrate exemplary

citizenship, academic performance, and school and community involvement are eligible. Must complete application, write

personal statement, and provide three letters of recommendation, transcript, SRO's signature, and if under 18, Attestation

and Disclaimer form. For more information and applications go to http://www.fasro.net/awards.html. Due Date: 3/01/2018

University of West Florida Foundation Scholarships-Amounts vary, some scholarships renewable. Seniors who have been

admitted to UWF prior to 12/01/2017 and meet individual scholarship requirements are eligible. Must complete scholarship

application and FAFSA, if required. Go to http://uwf.edu/admissions/undergraduate/cost-and-financial-aid/awards-and-

scholarships/freshmen/ for more information. Due Date: 3/01/2017

Troy University Foundation Scholarships-Amounts vary, renewable. Seniors who are accepted to Troy and meet individual

scholarship requirements are eligible. Applications posted online in January. May apply for up to three Foundation

Scholarships with possibility of being awarded only one. For more information go to http://www.troy.edu/scholarships/.

Due Date: 3/01/2018

1/05/2018

Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Scout of the Year-National-1st Place-$5,000; 2nd Place-$3,000; 3rd Place-$1,000. High

school scouts at least 15 years of age who are registered, active members of a Boy or Girl Scout Troop, Venturing Crew, or

Sea Scout Ship who have received the Eagle Scout Award, Girl Scout Award, Venture Summit Award or Sea Scout

Quartermaster Award and who have demonstrated practical citizenship in school, scouting and the community are eligible.

Must complete entry form and provide photograph, resume of high school activities, scouting record, community service

record, and three letters of recommendation to a local VFW Post. For more information and applications go to

https://www.vfw.org/Scout. Due Date: To local VFW Post by 3/01/2018

Engebretson Foundation Scholarship-$5,000 per semester for a year, renewable up to three more years. Seniors with a

3.75/4.0 (or top 5% of class), ACT of 28 or SAT of 1240, and financial need who plan to attend a four-year college are eligible.

Must complete application, write essay(s), and provide FAFSA Student Aid Report; first two pages of Federal Form 1040,

1040A, or 1040EZ if applicable; resume; official transcript; ACT and/or SAT scores; college acceptance letters; and teacher

recommendation form. For more information and applications go to http://engebretsonfoundation.org/application.html.

Due Date: Application period 1/01/2018-3/01/2018

International Test and Evaluation Association (ITEA) Emerald Coast Chapter Scholarship-$1,000 scholarships. Seniors who

are U. S. citizens and residents of Okaloosa, Walton, or Santa Rosa Counties and interested in scientific and engineering fields

related to test and evaluation are eligible. Must complete application and write two essays of no more than 2000 characters,

and one essay of no more than 1,000 characters. Selection based on academic achievement, leadership; extracurricular and

community activities; demonstration of basic knowledge of test and evaluation; and overall communication skills. For more

information and applications go to www.okaloosaschools.com/fwb/scholarship or http://www.itea.org/index.php/emerald-

coast-chapter-home-page. Due Date: 3/01/2018

Emerald Coast Public Relations Foundation Scholarship-$1,000. Seniors with a 3.5 GPA who are U. S. citizens and reside in

Okaloosa, Walton, or Santa Rosa Counties and are planning to major in public relations, communication, marketing or

journalism are eligible. Must complete application, write 200-300 word essay and provide two recommendation letters and a

one-page summary of community, service, school and leadership activities. For more information and applications go to

www.okaloosaschools.com/fwb/scholarship or http://ecpro.org/student-competition. Due Date: 3/01/2018

Frame My Future Scholarship Contest 2018-Grand Prize Winner-$5,000 scholarship; First runner-up $1,000 scholarship;

Second runner-up $500; All winners receive custom diploma frame. Seniors who are legal residents and plan to enroll as a

full-time student in U. S. college/university in 2018-2019 academic year are eligible. Must complete entry form, submit entry

piece conveying Frame My Future theme, and write description of piece (500 characters or less). Public votes on top 24

finalists. For more information and entry forms go to https://www.diplomaframe.com/contests/frame-my-future-scholarship-

2018/newentry.aspx. Due Date: 3/01/2018, 11:59 p.m. ET

Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation-$1,500-$10,000 per academic year. To be eligible must be a child of: Active Duty or

Reserve U. S. Marine; Active Duty or Reserve U. S. Navy Corpsman who is serving, or has served with a U. S. Marine unit;

Veteran U. S. Navy Corpsman who has served with a U. S. Marine unit and has received an honorable discharge or was killed

while serving in the U. S. Navy; or Veteran U. S. Marine who has received an honorable discharge or was killed while serving

in the U. S. Marine Corps. Also, must have a 2.0 GPA and a maximum family adjusted gross income (2017) not exceeding

$98,000. Must register for an account, complete application, and provide official transcript, 2017 Federal Income Tax Return

(first two pages), qualifying military documents, and a photo. For more information, registration, and applications go to

https://www.mcsf.org/apply/. Due Date: 3/01/2018 (The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation administers Heroes

Tribute Scholarships and programs of other Marine Corps associations that offer limited scholarships to the grandchildren

of their members.)

Lexus Eco Challenge-Sixteen prizewinning teams will each win $10,000. Ninth through twelfth grade students who are legal

residents are eligible. Must enter contest in teams of 5-10 with up to two teacher advisors. Teacher Advisors must register

and include the name of each Team they are advising. The Teacher Advisor, on behalf of the team, will be required to submit

the entry via the online entry form or in Microsoft PowerPoint format online. Must create PowerPoint presentations for

Challenge 1: Land & Water and Challenge 2: Air & Climate. The 32 finalists from those challenges will compete for the Final

Challenge by invitation only. For more information and registration go to http://lexus.scholastic.com/. Due Date: Final

Challenge (Invitation Only) by 3/05/2018, 11:59 p.m. ET

1/05/2018

Simon Youth Community Scholarship-$1,500 awarded at each Simon Center (Mall); regional Awards of Excellence are

renewable. Seniors who are U. S. residents attending school and living in a Simon community and planning to enroll as full-

time students at an accredited two- or four-year college/university or vocational/technical school are eligible. Based on

academic promise, financial need, essay response, letter of recommendation, work experience and

community/extracurricular involvement. Must register and complete application. For more information and applications go

to http://syf.org/scholarships/. Due Date: 3/05/2018

Destin Water Users Scholarships-$1,500 for first two years and $2,000 for last two years. Seniors who are residents in the

area serviced by Destin Water Users are eligible. Scholarship based on academic achievement, personal character,

leadership, financial need, and to a lesser extent, interest in environmental engineering or other related fields. Must

complete application, write essay of 200 words or less, and provide transcript and counselor's student data information

form. Take counselor form to Guidance no later than 3/06/2018. For more information and applications go to

http://www.okaloosaschools.com/fwb/scholarship. Due Date: To Guidance by 3/06/2018 and to DWU by 3/15/2018

Eglin Spouses' Club Scholarship-Eligible seniors have at least a 3.0/4.0 GPA and are dependents of: active duty military

stationed within 50 miles of Eglin AFB; active duty personnel, deployed or remote, whose family/dependent resides within

50 miles of Eglin AFB; retired personnel residing within 50 miles of Eglin AFB; or MIA/POW/deceased personnel whose

family/dependent resides within 50 miles of Eglin AFB. Must complete application, write essay of 500-600 words, and

provide official transcript, Counselor's Verification, and one recommendation (make sure inform person making

recommendation of directions). For more information and applications go to www.okaloosaschools.com/fwb/scholarship.

Due Date: Postmarked by 3/09/2018

Suzanne Gooder/WOTM Scholarship-$2,500. FWBHS seniors with a 2.5 GPA who are planning to attend full-time at an

accredited Community College, College/University or Technical School are eligible. Must complete application, write 500-600

word essay, and provide two letters of recommendation, photograph, and Student Data and Recommendation Form. May be

interviewed. For more information and applications go to www.okaloosaschools.com/fwb/scholarship. Due Date: To

Guidance by 3/12/2018, 2:00 p.m.

SAE Engineering Scholarships-SAE Foundation Sponsored-Amounts vary. Seniors who are pursuing an engineering or related

science degree at an ABET accredited program are eligible. Each scholarship has its own separate eligibility criteria. Must

complete application and provide an official transcript, ACT/SAT scores if not on transcript, and any additional

documentation. For more information and applications go to http://students.sae.org/scholarships/freshman/. Due Date:

3/15/2018

The American Foreign Service Association’s National High School Essay Contest-Winner-$2,500 cash prize, all-expense paid

two-day trip to Washington, D.C., to meet the State Department leadership and full-tuition paid voyage with Semester at Sea

upon the student’s enrollment at an accredited university. Runner-up-$1,250 cash prize and full scholarship to participate in

the International Diplomacy Program of the National Student Leadership Conference, held in Washington, D.C., and New

York annually. Ninth through twelfth grade students who are U. S. citizens are eligible. Must complete essay submission form

and write essay of 1000 to 1,250 words identifying two cases, one successful and one unsuccessful, where the U.S. pursued

an integrated approach to build peace in a conflict-affected country. Analyze and compare the two cases, addressing the

questions. For more information and essay submission forms go to http://www.afsa.org/essay-contest. Due Date:

3/15/2018, 11:59 p.m. EDT

Digital Arts, Film and Animation Competition-$250 for first place in each category: Web Design, Graphic Media, 3-D

Animation, Interactive Media, Film, and Photo Imaging. Ninth-twelfth graders who are deaf or hard of hearing are eligible.

May submit up to two entries. Must complete entry form; submit transcript, teacher recommendation, and CD of artwork;

and write 150-300 word essay for each work. Judged on uniqueness/originality, professional quality (neatness and craft),

aesthetic quality (design, composition, and color/tones), concept, selection and application of materials, and

complexity/level of digital technology used. For more information go to www.rit.edu/NTID/DAFAC. Due Date: 3/15/2018

1/05/2018

Destin Water Users Scholarships-$1,500 for first two years and $2,000 for last two years. Seniors who are residents in the

area serviced by Destin Water Users are eligible. Scholarship based on academic achievement, personal character,

leadership, financial need, and to a lesser extent, interest in environmental engineering or other related fields. Must

complete application, write essay of 200 words or less, and provide transcript and counselor's student data information

form. Take counselor form to Guidance no later than 3/06/2018. For more information and applications go to

http://www.okaloosaschools.com/fwb/scholarship. Due Date: To Guidance by 3/06/2018 and to DWU by 3/15/2018

12th Annual Michele Hill Raider Run Scholarship-$1,000 scholarships. Seniors with a 3.0 GPA who are U. S. citizens living in

Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton, or Bay County in Florida or Baldwin or Escambia County in Alabama and planning

to attend an accredited and approved four-year institution are eligible. Must complete application, write essay, submit

endorsement from Guidance Counselor, and pre-register and attend Michele Hill Raider Run on 4/07/2018 at 7:30 a.m. at

Navarre Youth Sports Association, in Navarre, Florida. (There is a fee for the race.) For more information and applications go

to http://www.eteamz.com/michelehillraiderrun/. Due Date: Application period 12/24/2017 to 3/16/2018; 3/16/2018 is

the Teacher Workday before Spring Break

Heroes' Legacy Scholarship-Seniors are eligible if they are dependent unmarried children of active duty personnel,

Reserve/Guard and retired military members, or survivors of service members who died while on active duty and have one

parent who has died or become disabled while on active duty since 9/11/2001; have a 3.0/4.0 GPA; plan to enroll in a full-

time undergraduate degree program; and qualify using the DEERS database. Must complete application, write essay, and

provide transcript and FWBHS high school code (100-532). For more information, requirements, and applications go to

http://www.militaryscholar.org/. Due Date: 3/16/2018, Midnight PST

Help America Hear Scholarship-$1,000 scholarship and two state-of-the-art ReSound Hearing Aids. Seniors who have a

hearing loss which requires use of hearing aids in daily life are eligible. Must complete application, write essay of 500-1,500

words; and provide photo, signed photo release, two letters of reference, medical clearance signed by ENT, signed HIPAA

form, copy of Hearing Instruments Evaluation (no more than six months old), and copy of acceptance letter. For more

information and applications go to https://www.foundationforsightandsound.org/scholarship.php. Due Date: 3/25/2018

Better Business Bureau Foundation Student Ethics Scholarship-Up to nine $1,000 scholarships. Juniors and seniors who are

U. S. residents and live in the BBB/Northwest Florida's 14 county service area are eligible. Must complete entry form, write

essay of no more than 500 words, and provide three letters of recommendation, official transcript, and supporting

documentation in areas of leadership, community service, and academics. For more information and entry forms go to

www.bbb.org/nwfl/torchaward/ or see Ms. Smith. Due Date: Either postmarked or delivered to Pensacola office by

3/30/2018, 2:00 p.m.

Odenza Marketing Group Scholarship-$500. Students are eligible if have 2.5 GPA and are U. S. or Canadian citizens between

the ages of 16 and 25 as of 3/30/2018. Must like Odenza Marketing Group on Facebook page, write two essays of less than

500 words each, and provide contact information. For more information and applications go to

http://www.odenzascholarships.com/awards/8/eligibility_odenza_marketing_group_scholarship.php. Due Date:

3/30/2018, 11:59 p.m. ET

Unigo Superpower Scholarship-$2,500. Students ages 13 and older at time of application who are legal U. S. residents and

will enroll no later than fall of 2024 in accredited institution of higher learning are eligible. Must submit online response in

250 words or less to "Which superhero or villain would you want to change places with for a day and why?" For more

information go to https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/superpower-scholarship. Due Date: 3/31/2018

American Culinary Federation Education Foundation High School Scholarships-Several scholarships, may re-apply for

additional years. Seniors with a 2.5 GPA who have been accepted to an accredited, postsecondary college planning to major

in either culinary or pastry arts to become a chef or pastry chef are eligible. Must complete application, write essay, and

provide two letters of reference and documentation participated in culinary competition and American Culinary Federation

activities. For more information go to http://www.acfchefs.org/ACF/Education/Scholarships/ACF/Education/Scholarships/.

Due Date: Postmarked by 3/31/2017

1/05/2018

Foster Care to Success Scholarship Program-Awards range from $2,500 to $5,000 per academic year, renewable up to five

years if student remains compliant with program. Seniors are eligible if have been in public or private foster care for 12

consecutive months prior to and including 18th birthday; or have been adopted or placed into legal guardianship after 16th

birthday; or have been orphaned for at least one year at the time of their 18th birthday and not subsequently adopted; and

have been accepted into or expect to be accepted to an accredited, Pell eligible college or other post-secondary school.

Awards based on merit and need. Must register and complete application. For more information, registration, and

applications go to http://www.fc2success.org/our-programs/information-for-students/. Due Date: Application period

1/01/2018-3/31/2018

April

Big Bend Chapter of Florida Nursery Growers and Landscapers Association-Up to $1,500; renewable. Seniors with a 3.0/4.0

GPA planning to attend a technical center, community college, or university leading to a career in Florida’s nursery and

landscape industry are eligible. Students residing in Big Bend area are given first priority. Scholarships based on scholastic

achievement, financial need, interest in Florida’s nursery and landscape industry and thoroughness of application. Must

complete application, write essay, and provide two letters of recommendation, transcript, school letterhead with costs for

year, and list of honors, achievement awards, volunteer work or club involvement. For more information and applications go

to http://www.fngla.org/chapters/BigBend/. Due Date: 4/01/2018

Big Bend Chapter of Florida Nursery Growers and Landscapers Association-Scholarships cover the exam fee, the cost of the

study manual, an appropriate training course or certification preparatory class and student membership in FNGLA. Seniors

working toward designation as an FNGLA Certified Professional, an industry-recognized certification for Florida’s nursery and

landscape industry are eligible. Students residing in Big Bend area are given first priority. Must complete application, write

essay, and provide two letters of recommendation, transcript, school letterhead with costs for year, and list of honors,

achievement awards, volunteer work or club involvement. For more information and applications go to

http://www.fngla.org/chapters/BigBend/. Due Date: 4/01/2018

Choctaw Bay Music Club Scholarships-Fred Semasko/First Command Educational Foundation/Choctaw Bay Music Club

Scholarship-$5000 in scholarships divided among 5 students; Barbara Clinger/Elizabeth Madden Scholarship-$500; Senior

Awards-$100 awards presented only to graduating high school students of Senior Club members. Seniors who are U. S.

citizens, have studied with present teacher for at least 6 months by April 1st, and are planning to major in music are eligible.

Must complete application and submit recorded audition. For more information and applications go to

http://www.choctawbaymusicclub.org/scholarship.html. Due Date: 4/01/2018

Choctaw Bay Music Club Summer Music Camp Scholarships-$250 financial assistance. Middle and high school students are

eligible. Must complete application and submit recorded audition. For more information and applications go to

http://www.choctawbaymusicclub.org/scholarship.html. Due Date: 4/01/2018

American Fire Sprinkler Association High School Senior Scholarship Contest-Ten $2,000 scholarships. Seniors who are U. S.

citizens or legal residents are eligible. Must read contest information and complete entry form. For more information go to

https://www.afsascholarship.org/high-school-contest/. Due Date: Application period 9/07/2017-4/07/2018, Noon CT

22nd Annual Signet Classics Student Scholarship Essay Contest-Five $1,000 scholarships. Juniors and seniors who are U. S.

citizens are eligible. Must write essay on one of five topics about Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl and have English teacher

mail four copies of essay with cover letter on school letterhead. (Essays must be at least two and no more than three double-

spaced pages, computer or typewritten.) For more information go to http://www.penguin.com/services-

academic/essayhome/. Due Date: Postmarked by 4/14/2018 and received on or by 4/21/2018

Unigo all About Education Scholarship-$3,000. Students ages 13 and older at time of application who are legal U. S.

residents and will enroll no later than fall of 2024 in accredited institution of higher learning are eligible. Must submit online

response in 250 words or less to "How will a $3,000 scholarship for education make a difference in your life?" For more

information go to https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/all-about-education-scholarship. Due Date:

4/30/2018

May

1/05/2018

American College Foundation Visionary Scholarship Program-Multiple winners ranging from $1,000 to $5,000. High school

students are eligible. Must register, complete application, write 500 word essay, and provide transcript. For more

information and applications go to

https://americancollegefoundation.org/college_planning/visionary_scholarship_terms.aspx. Due Date: 5/01/2018

Ayn Rand Anthem Essay Contest-1st-$2,000; Five 2nd-$500; Ten 3rd-$200; 45 Finalists-$50; 175 Semifinalists-$30. Eight

through tenth graders are eligible. Must select one of three topics and write essay of 600-1,200 words and provide cover

sheet. May mail or submit online. For more information go to https://www.aynrand.org/students/essay-contests#anthem-1.

Due Date: Online or postmarked by 5/01/2018, 11:59 p.m. PST

Florida State Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarship-Renewable. Seniors who are U. S. citizens

and plan to attend an accredited college or university in the U. S. are eligible. Must include four copies of complete

application and financial need form; letter explaining career objectives; two letters of recommendation; list of extra-

curricular activities, honors received, scholastic achievements, and other significant accomplishments; and one copy of

official transcript and a copy of birth certificate or naturalization papers. For more information and applications go to

http://www.okaloosaschools.com/fwb/scholarship. Due Date: To Chapter Regent or Chapter Scholarship Chairman by

5/01/2018

1800wheelchair.com Scholarship-One or two $500 scholarships. Seniors ages 16 and older with a 3.0 GPA are eligible. No

requirement in terms of physical disability or ability. Must write 'visual poem,' in a style of choosing, on the theme of

overcoming a personal challenge. Limit 'visual poem' to an 8.5 in. X 11 in. piece of paper. Include personal statement that

gives idea of who are and how poem relates to a challenge faced. The poem and essay (combined) should be between 500

and 1,000 words. Submit transcript. For more information go to http://www.1800wheelchair.com/scholarship/. Due Date:

Postmarked by 5/01/2018

Ayo and Iken Children of Divorce Scholarship-Two $1,000 scholarships. Seniors who are children of divorced or permanently

separated parents are eligible. Must complete essay contest entry form, write a personal letter stating interests, and write a

2000 minimum word essay describing how parents continue to work together despite being part of a separated household

and how parents overcame obstacles and remained excellent role models. For more information and entry forms go to

https://www.myfloridalaw.com/children-of-divorce-scholarship-ayo-iken/. Due Date: Submit between 4/01/2018 -

5/01/2018

Society of Women Engineers Scholarship-Amounts vary; some are renewable. Female seniors with a 3.5/4.0 GPA who are

planning to study at an ABET-accredited program in engineering, technology, or computing are eligible. Must register,

complete online application, and provide resume, transcript, email contact information for two references, and letter of

acceptance from college/university into ABET-accredited engineering or computer science program. For more information

and applications go to https://scholarships.swe.org/applications/login.asp. Due Date: Application period 3/01/2018-

5/01/2018, 5:00 p.m. CT

Ayn Rand Fountainhead Essay Contest-1st-$10,000; Five 2nd-$2,000 each; Ten 3rd-$1,000 each; 45 Finalists-$100 each; and

175 Semifinalists-$50 each. Eleventh through twelfth graders are eligible. Must select one of three topics and write essay of

800-1,600 words. May mail or submit online. For more information go to https://www.aynrand.org/students/essay-

contests#overview. Due Date: Online or postmarked by 5/15/2018, 11:59 p.m. PST

Ayn Rand Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest-1st-$10,000; Five 2nd-$2,000 each; Ten 3rd-$1,000 each; 45 Finalists-$100 each;

and 175 Semifinalists-$50 each.Twelfth graders and college undergratuate and graduate students are eligible. Must select

one of three topics and write essay of 800-1,600 words. May mail or submit online. For more information go to

https://www.aynrand.org/students/essay-contests#atlasshrugged-1. Due Date: Online or postmarked by 5/15/2018, 11:59

p.m. PST

2017 2018 National President's Scholarship in honor of 2016-2017 National President, Vanessa Willis-The Stephen Bufton

Memorial Educational Fund of The American Business Women's Association-$10,000. Female seniors with a 3.0/4.0 GPA

who are U. S. citizens and planning to attend college in August of 2018 are eligible. Must complete application and

biographical sketch online and provide three letters of reference and transcript. For more information and applications go to

http://sbmef.org/National/Details.cfm?ScholarshipID=%22%2A%20%3C%20%0A. Due Date: 5/15/2018 (Maximum

applicants 200; 184 left.)

1/05/2018

Jane Austen Society of North America Essay Contest-1st Place-$1,000; 2nd Place-$500; 3rd Place $250. High school students

are eligible. Must complete entry form, write essay of 6-8 pages on "The trio of faith, hope and charity all feature in Jane

Austen’s novel Persuasion . Discuss how possessing or lacking these qualities affects a character's behavior and drives the

plot. You may focus on one quality or examine the interplay of two or all three. You may include more than one character in

your discussion." Submit essay online. For more information go to http://www.jasna.org/programs/essay-contest. Due

Date: 5/20/2018

B. Davis Scholarship-$1,000. Juniors and seniors are eligible. Must write essay of less than 1,000 words on "Describe the

three characteristics of leadership you value most. Discuss why you believe that these traits are so important and how you

feel that they are developed in an individual." Submit by email at awards@studentawardsearch.com, including name and

name(s) of school attending this year and next. For more information go to

http://studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm. Due Date: 5/22/2018

Unigo Fifth Month Scholarship-$1,500. Students ages 13 and older at time of application who will enroll no later than the

fall of 2024 in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher learning are eligible. Must register and submit online

response in 250 words or less to "May is the fifth month of the year. Write a letter to the number five explaining why five is

important. Be serious or be funny. Either way, here's a high five to you for being original." For more information and to apply

go to https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/fifth-month-scholarship. Due Date: 5/31/2018

June

Aspiring Animation Professional Scholarship-$1,000. Seniors interested in pursuing an animation related degree at an

accredited post-secondary school and have demonstrated academic success are eligible. Must complete application and

write 250-500 word essay. For more information and applications go to

https://www.animationcareerreview.com/animationcareerreviewcom-aspiring-animation-professional-scholarship-program.

Due Date: 6/01/2018

Aspiring Fashion Professional Scholarship-$1,000. Seniors interested in pursuing a fashion related degree at an accredited

post-secondary school and have demonstrated academic success and a passion for a fashion related career are eligible. Must

complete application and write 250-500 word essay. For more information and applications go to http://www.fashion-

schools.org/aspiring-fashion-professional-scholarship-program. Due Date: 6/01/2018

Odenza Vacations College Scholarship-$500. Students with at least a 2.5 GPA who are residents of the U. S. and between the

ages of 17 and 24 on September 1, 2018 are eligible. Must submit essay and provide personal and school contact

information. For more information and applications go to

http://odenzavacationsscholarships.com/vacations/208/eligibility_odenza_vacations_college_scholarship.php. Due Date:

6/01/2018

Athnet Sports Recruiting Scholarship-$1,000. Senior athletes are eligible. Must include required information and write brief

personal biography and 400-500 word essay describing how lessons you have learned through playing sports have positively

impacted you as you pursue your college education. For more information go to

https://www.athleticscholarships.net/scholarship-contest.htm. Due Date: 6/01/2018

WHVACR (Women in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) Scholarship Program-Three $2,000

scholarships. Scholarship A-Female seniors with a 2.0 GPA who are planning to enter the HVACR industry at a

trade/technical school are eligible. Must complete application and write essay of at least 500 words answering five

questions. Scholarship B-Female seniors with a 3.0 GPA who are planning to enter the HVACR industry through a relating

degree at a four-year college are eligible. Must complete application and write essay of at least 500 words answering five

questions. For more information and applications go to https://www.womeninhvacr.org/webapp/p/244/whvacr-

scholarships. Due Date: 6/01/2018

Abbott & Fenner Scholarship-$1,000. Juniors and seniors are eligible. Must write essay of 500-1,000 words on "Describe

your educational career and life goals. Explain your plan for achieving these goals. Include your degree/major, why you

selected it, and how this degree/major will help you achieve your goals." Submit essays at

scholarships@abbottandfenner.com. For more information go to http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.php. Due

Date: 6/14/2018

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Big Sun Scholarship-$500 scholarship(s). Senior athletes are eligible. Must write short essay (500-1,000 words) answering

"How did your participation in sports during your high school years influence you? Has your participation influenced your

career goals? Has your participation influenced how you relate to your family?" Submit essays at

athleticawards@bigsunathletics.com. For more information go to http://www.bigsunathletics.com/. Due Date: 6/19/2018

Unigo Do-Over Scholarship-$1,500. Students ages 13 and older at time of application who will enroll no later than the fall of

2024 in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher learning are eligible. Must register and submit online response in

250 words or less to "If you could get one 'do-over' in life, what would it be and why?" For more information and to apply go

to https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/do-over-scholarship. Due Date: 6/30/2018

JulyResume Companion Scholarship-$1,000. Seniors are eligible. Must create resume based on the life of any fictional or non-

fictional character, from TV, history, literature or myth; submit in word, PDF, or info-graphic format, attached to an email

sent to scholarship@resumecompanion.com; and include your name, University attending (if applicable), and short

explanation of whose resume are submitting. For more information go to https://resumecompanion.com/scholarship/. Due

Date: 7/15/2018

ERCA (Educational Research Center of America) Scholarships-First place-$5,000; two second place-$2,500 each, fifteen third

place-$1,000 each. To be eligible must be high school students who: are legal U. S. residents and have recognized a need or

problem in the community, have determined a way to address this need or solve this problem, have developed an action

plan, and have implemented the action plan so as to address the need or solve the problem. Must complete application and

write a project description in up to 1,000 words. For more information and applications go to

http://www.studentresearch.org/our-scholarship-program/. Due Date: 7/25/2018

Unigo Flavor of the Month Scholarship-$1,500. Students ages 13 and older at time of application who will enroll no later

than the fall of 2024 in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher learning are eligible. Must register and submit

online response in 250 words or less to "Summer and ice cream go hand-in-hand. In fact, July is National Ice Cream Month,

and that's the inspiration behind this award. We think people are very similar to ice cream; some are nutty, others a little

exotic, while some are very comforting. If you were an ice cream flavor, which would you be and why?" For more

information and to apply go to https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/flavor-of-the-month-scholarship. Due

Date: 7/31/2018

UEW Healthcare EEOICPA Scholarship-$1,000. Seniors with a 3.0 planning to enroll in a college in the fall of 2018 and pursue

career in healthcare are eligible. Special consideration given to student interested in pursuing career in Home Healthcare and

knows someone that worked in the nuclear industry and was subsequently approved for benefits under the Energy

Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program (EEOICPA). Awards based on merit and need with academic

achievements and leadership experiences considered. Must complete application, explain financial circumstances and why

scholarship will help, and provide transcript. May submit recommendation letters and/or resumes. For more information and

applications go to https://www.uewhealth.com/eeoicpa-reca/#scholarship-application. Due Date: 7/31/2018

August

The Cavey Law Firm Scholarship-$1,000. Seniors with at least a 3.0 GPA who have been accepted to institution of higher

learning are eligible. Must complete application, write essay of at least 500 words, and provide transcript. For more

information and applications go to http://caveylaw.com/scholarship-2018/. Due Date: 8/01/2018

Aspiring Nurse Scholarship-$1,000. Seniors in good academic standing who plan to pursue college education in nursing

including LPN/LVN, AND, and BSN programs are eligible. Must complete application and write essay of 500 words. For more

information and applications go to https://www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com/articles/2018-aspiring-nurse-scholarship. Due

Date: 8/31/2018, 11:59 p.m. PT

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Unigo Make Me Laugh Scholarship-$1,500. Students ages 13 and older at time of application who will enroll no later than

the fall of 2024 in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher learning are eligible. Must register and submit online

response in 250 words or less to "OMG... finding and applying for scholarships is serious business, but it's time to lighten

things up a little. We don't want to know why you deserve $1,500 or how great your grades are, we simply want to LOL.

Describe an incident in your life, funny or embarrassing (fact or fiction), and make us laugh!" For more information and to

apply go to https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/make-me-laugh-scholarship. Due Date: 8/31/2018

September

Unigo Shout It Out Scholarship-$1,500. Students ages 13 and older at time of application who will enroll no later than the

fall of 2024 in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher learning are eligible. Must register and submit online

response in 250 words or less to "If you could say one thing to the entire world at once, what would it be and why?" For

more information and to apply go to https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/shout-it-out-scholarship. Due

Date: 9/30/2018

Don’t' Text and Drive-$1,000. High school and college students who are U. S. citizens or legal residents are eligible. Must

complete application and write 140-character statement that addresses "I pledge to not text and drive because..." and top

10 finalists will be asked to write a full length 500- to 1,000-word essay about texting while driving. For more information

and applications go to http://www.digitalresponsibility.org/dont-text-and-drive-scholarship. Due Date: 9/30/2018

October

AES Engineering Scholarship-$500. Seniors are eligible. (Not required to take engineering courses.) Must write essay of 500-

1,000 words answering, "When you look back on your life in 30 years, what would it take for you to consider your life

successful? What relationships or accomplishments will be important on this journey?" Submit essay to

scholarships@aesengineers.com, including full name, name of school attending, and plans for next year. For more

information and applications go to http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.php. Due Date: 10/06/2018

Unigo Zombie Apocalypse Scholarship-$2,000. Students ages 13 and older at time of application who are legal U. S.

residents and will enroll no later than fall of 2024 in accredited institution of higher learning are eligible. Must submit online

response in 250 words or less to "Imagine that your high school or college has been overrun with zombies. Your math

professor, the cafeteria ladies, and even your best friend have all joined the walking dead. Flesh out a plan to avoid the

zombies, including where you’d hide and the top-five things you’d bring to stay alive." For more information go to

https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/zombie-apocalypse-scholarship. Due Date: 10/31/2018

November

Unigo Education Matters Scholarship-$5,000. Students ages 13 and older at time of application who are legal U. S.

residents and will enroll no later than fall of 2024 in accredited institution of higher learning are eligible. Must submit online

response in 250 words or less to "What would you say to someone who thinks education doesn't matter, or that college is a

waste of time and money?" For more information go to https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/education-

matters-scholarship. Due Date: 11/30/2018

December

Unigo Top Ten List Scholarship-$1,500. Students ages 13 and older at time of application who are legal U. S. residents and

will enroll no later than fall of 2024 in accredited institution of higher learning are eligible. Must submit online response in

250 words or less to "Create a Top Ten List of the top ten reasons you should get this scholarship." For more information go

to https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/top-ten-list-scholarship. Due Date: 12/31/2018

Unigo $10K Scholarship-$10,000. Students ages 13 or older at time of application and legal U. S. residents are eligible. Must

enroll no later than the fall of 2024in a post-secondary institution of higher learning and submit online essay of 140

characters or less, including spaces, on "Imagine a historical figure is brought back to life. Who is it? What's their favorite

mobile app?" For more information go to https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/unigo-10k-scholarship.

Due Date: 12/31/2017

Single Scholarship Sites-Due Dates Vary

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Walmart Associate Scholarship-Amounts vary. To be eligible must: be U. S. citizen or permanent legal resident; be employed

with any division of Walmart for at least six consecutive months prior to application; high school senior or have earned high

school diploma or GED before applying; and have financial need. Must register, take eligibility quiz, and complete

application. For more information and application go to http://giving.walmart.com/associate-scholarships. Due Date: if

have high school diploma or GED 9/01/2017 and 12/01/2017; if high school senior must apply within six months of

beginning college classesApartment List Scholarship-$2,500. Seniors who are at least 18 years old, legal U. S. residents, and planning to attend an

accredited college/university in the next academic year are eligible. Must complete online application and write two essays

about one of Apartment List's core values. For more information and applications go to

https://www.apartmentlist.com/scholarship. Due Dates: 9/01/2017 and 3/01/2018

Raise.Me Scholarships-Amounts vary. Ninth through twelfth grade students are eligible. Must sign-up and add achievements

to earn scholarships. Over 180 colleges participate. For more information and to create account go to

https://www.raise.me/. $2,500 Discover Student Loans Scholarship Awards-Forty $2,500 scholarships. Students and parents of eligible students can

enter random drawing. Must sign up to receive helpful tips on planning and paying for college at CollegeCovered.com/Assist.

No purchase or student loan necessary. For more information go to https://www.collegecovered.com/. Due Date: Random

drawing on 12/31/2017, 11:59 p.m. ET

$5,000 Nitro College Scholarship-Quarterly $5,000; Additional $1,000 if friend wins and uses your name to apply. Seniors

who are legal residents and are enrolling in the fall at an accredited college/university are eligible. Must complete survey,

respond to three short-answer questions, and participate in social media activity. For more information and applications go

to https://www.nitrocollege.com/nitro-scholarship-application. Due Date: 9/30/2017 and 12/31/2017

SunTrust Off to College Scholarship Sweepstakes-Two $500 scholarship winners will be randomly chosen every two weeks

beginning on or about October 30, 2017 until about May 11, 2018. Seniors who are U. S. citizens/permanent residents are

eligible. Must register to enter each random drawing period. For more information and to register go to

https://www.suntrusteducation.com/scholarship-sweepstakes/index.html. Due Dates: 10/27/2017, 11/10/2017,

11/24/2017, 12/08/2017, 12/22/2017, 1/05/2018, 1/19/2018, 2/02/2018, 2/16/2018, 3/02/2018, 3/16/2018, 3/30/2018,

4/13/2018, 4/27/2018, 5/11/2018 (All by 11:59:59 a.m. EDT.)

Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Career and Technical Education Scholarships-To be eligible must be a child of: Active

Duty or Reserve U. S. Marine; Active Duty or Reserve U. S. Navy Corpsman who is serving, or has served with a U. S. Marine

unit; Veteran U. S. Navy Corpsman who has served with a U. S. Marine unit and has received an honorable discharge or was

killed while serving in the U. S. Navy; or Veteran U. S. Marine who has received an honorable discharge or was killed while

serving in the U. S. Marine Corps. Also, must be planning to attend a non-degree certificate program or vocational training

that is 12 months or less at a community college or private career school listed on College Navigator, have a 2.0 GPA and a

maximum family adjusted gross income (2017) not exceeding $98,000. Must register for an account, complete application,

and provide official transcript, 2017 Federal Income Tax Return (first two pages), qualifying military documents, and a photo.

For more information, registration, and applications go to https://www.mcsf.org/apply/. Due Date: The CTE scholarship

application is available all year and applications are processed every month. The entire process may take 5 weeks: Week 1

& 2: Complete and submit an application; Week 3: Application reviewed and processed; Week 4: Award decision emailed

to applicants; Week 5: Recipients complete Award Acceptance for scholarship payment

Multiple Scholarship Sites-Due Dates Vary

Multiple Scholarships-For scholarship opportunities go to www.fastweb.com, www.scholarships.com, www.gocollege.com,

https://www.goodcall.com/scholarships/, www.finaid.org/scholarships, https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-

college/grants-scholarships, www.cksf.org, https://www.unigo.com, http://www.scholarshipdetective.com,

www.chegg.com, http://scholarshipguidance.com/, http://www.collegexpress.com/, www.cappex.com, and

http://www.studentscholarships.org.

Multiple Scholarships-For scholarship opportunities go to https://www.petersons.com/#/sweeps-modal,

https://www.niche.com/, https://www.collegenet.com/elect/app/app, http://www.scholarshipmonkey.com/, and

https://www.collegeboard.org/.

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Sallie Mae Scholarships-Over 3 million scholarships worth over $16 billion. Scholarships for all types of students; some

consider academics, financial need, debate, art, music, sports, and/or baking. Go to https://www.salliemae.com/college-

planning/college-scholarships/ for information and to register for free scholarship search.

FloridaNEXT.com Multiple Scholarships-Go to http://floridanext.com/scholarship-guide/ for multiple scholarship

opportuntities.

Hispanic Scholarship Fund-Opportunities are available to seniors of Hispanic heritage. For more details go to

http://www.hsf.net, click on Scholarships, then under Scholarship Programs, click on Graduating High School Seniors. Check

requirements, then apply online at the hsf web site for most scholarships. Due Date: Application period January 2018-April

2018

FIRST Scholarships-Over $14 million in scholarships from over 128 colleges, universities, corporations, and associations. Most

scholarships are merit-based and renewable. High school students who are on FRC and FTC teams are eligible. (Most

scholarships are for seniors.) Some scholarships are for specific majors such as engineering, computer science, science, math,

or technology, and others are for any course of study. For more information and to apply go to

https://www.firstinspires.org/scholarships-overview.

United Negro College Fund-Opportunities are available for students of African-American heritage. Multiple scholarships can

be found at http://www.uncf.org/.

Multiple Scholarships-For scholarship opportunities at the Thurgood Marshall College Fund 47 member schools go to

https://tmcf.org/our-scholarships.

Multiple Scholarships for Military - Scholarships 4 Students-Amounts and deadlines vary. For multiple scholarship

opportunities go to http://www.scholarships4students.com/scholarships_for_the_military.htm.

Multiple Scholarships for Military-For scholarship opportunities go to https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/types/grants-

scholarships/military.

Multiple Scholarships from Insurance Companies-Amounts and deadlines vary. For multiple opportunities for high school

and college students go to http://www.obrella.com/resources/insurance-scholarships/.

Multiple Nursing Scholarships-For scholarship opportunities go to https://nurse.org/scholarships/.

NASA-For current contests and opportunities go to http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/current-opps-index.html.

Multiple Scholarships for Minorities, Hispanics, and Undocumented Students-For scholarship opportunities go to

www.okaloosaschools.com/fwb/scholarship.

Financial Aid for Hispanic Students-For more information go to http://www.onlinecolleges.net/for-students/financial-aid-

hispanic-students/.

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