Cabell Midland High School
Scholarship List
Please visit the counselor’s office for a file of scholarship applications and more information. You will also receive scholarship information in senior SHIELD classes and by OnCourse email. Scholarships are updated on a regular basis and posted at cmhs.cabellschools.com – students - scholarships.
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP / QUALIFICATIONS / DEADLINE / AWARDMidland Scholarships @CMHScash / Follow us on Twitter! Scholarship and financial aid information and updates
Remind.com / CMHS Scholarships @cmhscash
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CMHS Scholarship Website / cmhs.cabellschools.com
Go to Students, then Scholarships for all the latest scholarship postings
Promise Scholarship / 3.0 core and overall GPA, 22 composite ACT with 20 on subtests, attending in-state college, apply for FAFSA by March 1; (everyone will apply as seniors at CMHS) / 3/1/17 and last date ACT is given / 4750 per year
AXA Achievement Scholarship / School, community, and workplace achievement
/ 12/15/16 / 10,000-15,000
Horatio Alger Scholarship / Financial need, 2.0, state and national levels;
/ 10/25/16 / 5,000+
Marshall University Yeager Scholarship / Superior academic achievement, 30 ACT or SAT equivalent, / 1/4/17 / Full Scholarship
Marshall University Scholarships / Several scholarships are available; application to the university applies / varies / varies
West Virginia University Scholarships / Several scholarships are available; application to the university applies
/ varies / varies
EQT Students of Excellence Scholarships / Exemplary WV Seniors, apply online:
/ 9/16/16 / 1,000-
18,000
4th Annual West Virginia High School Business Competition / Juniors and Seniors in WV create and submit a business proposal; for rules visit:
/ 11/18/16 / 10,000
Ron Brown Scholar Program / African American Students, academics and community service / 11/1/16 / 40,000
Coca-Cola Scholars / National and regional scholarships for seniors who demonstrate outstanding leadership and 3.0 GPA
/ 10/31/16 / 10,000-20,000
WV Division Of Rehabilitation Services / Grants and other education services for students with conditions including diabetes, arthritis, severe asthma/allergies, physical limitations, hearing/ vision impairments, learning disabilities, etc.
Contact 304-743-7496 located in the Health Center / varies
/ Register for free; National and regional scholarships; updated regularly / varies
Adam Johnson Memorial Scholarship / Academic achievement and overcoming major challenges; applications available in the guidance office file / none / 1,200
Mikey Hart Memorial Scholarship / Seeking a career in firefighting or paramedic, or child of a firefighter;
Applications available in the guidance office / 4/30 / undisclosed
Amazon Student Scholarship / Seniors, based on merit, leadership, community service, apply at:
/ 11/20/16 / 10,000
Discus Awards / Based on the student as a “whole”, nominate yourself or someone else online at / Monthly; 5/31/17 / 2,000 monthly awards; varies
Burger King Scholars / Apply online only:
/ 10/15/16though 12/15/16 / Up to 25,000
Wendy’s Heisman Scholarship / Senior athletes; apply online:
/ 10/8/16 / 1,000-
10,000
Elks National Foundation / Essay contest, Legacy scholarships, grants; apply online:
/ 12/4/16, 1/29/17 / 1,000-4,000
Accelerated BS/MD Program Marshall University / 30 ACT, 3.75 GPA; apply online:
/ 1/15/17 / Full tuition
West Virginal Youth Education Summit, National Rifle Association / Sophomores and Juniors, one attendee will be chosen to attend the YES summit in DC
Download application online:
/ 1/13/17 / 30,000, possible smaller scholarships
Kids’ Chance Scholarship Program / Students whose parents have been injured or lost their lives on the job; apply online:
/ 1/15/16 / $1000/ renewable
Greater Kanawha Valley Scholarships / Seniors, multiple scholarships and grants. Apply online:
/ 11/1/15-1/15/16
CFWV.com / Search college information and scholarships; follow cfwv on twitter and Facebook for upcoming scholarship and financial aid information
The Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund / Dependent children of military personnel who have been killed or disabled. For more information, go to:
/ accepting applications now / Varies; renewable
WV PTA Scholarship / Senior 2.5 GPA, apply online :
/ 12/31/16 / Multiple 500
Marshall University ROTC Scholarships / Active duty commitment or Army Reserve or National Guard Commitment. Contact:
/ Full Tuition +housing
National Eagle Scout Scholarships / Seniors, scholarships based on academics or merit; apply online at,
/ 1/1/17 / 1000+
American Legion Scholarships / Scholarships and contests; apply online:
/ 4/15/17;
various / varies
Gates Millennium Scholars / Minorities, 3.3 GPA, Apply online:
/ 1/13/17 / Varies
AFA Teens for Alzheimer’s Awareness College Scholarship / Essay contest; apply online:
/ 2/15/17 / 500-5000
Doodle 4 Google / Grades 9-12 create a design for the Google webpage
/ 12/7/16 / Up to 30,000
Military Financial Assistance, GI Bill / NATIONALGUARD.com
MARINES.COM
goarmy.com
elnavy.com
GoANG.com
Airforce.com
Or see a local recruiter / Up to full tuition through a master’s degree
NROTC Scholarship / Wishes to commit to the Navy or Marine Corps by their sophomore year of college for a period of time
or 304-617-5361 / Up to 180,000 including books, fees and allowance
US Department of Labor Scholarship Search /
American College Foundation Visionary Scholarship / Grades 9-12, apply online:
/ 4/1/17 / 1000-5000
VFW Voice of Democracy Contest / Grades 9-12, Apply online:
/ 11/1/16 / 1000-30,000
A Better America Scholarship Program / Juniors and Seniors write an essay about goals, go to: / 12/31/16 / 1500
AES Engineering Solutions / Seniors, submits and essay; based on a variety of fields of study; see further instructions at: / 10/6/16 / 500
Questbridge Scholars / Low income juniors , 3.5 GPA, apply to partner colleges:
/ 9/27/16 / Up to 200,000
Scolly / App for your smart phone, create a customized search
Berea College, KY / Tuition Promise Scholarship; Learn more at:
/ Free Tuition
Glenville State College Hidden Promise Scholars Program / 8th – 12th grade, 1st generation college students in financial need to participate in enrichment program;
Applications available in the guidance office or contact Glenville State Admissions / 1000-2000 per year to Glenville State
National Multiple Sclerosis Society Scholarship Program / Seniors who have MS or a parent with MS, apply at:
/ 1/15/17 / 1000-3000
USDA National Scholars Program (Agriculture) / Various Colleges; pursuing a degree in agriculture; apply online:
/ 2/1/17 / Full tuition plus expenses
SunTrust Off to College Scholarship Sweepstakes / Seniors, 30 selected randomly, apply online:
/ 5/12/17 / (30) $500
Ronald McDonald House Scholarships / Senior, see website for further criteria:
/ 10/1/16-1/20/17 / varies
Girl Scouts of Black Diamond / 9th-12th grade, membership in Girl Scouts, various scholarships available including 2000 to WVU
Applications and information available in the guidance office , or visit,
/ 2000-10,000
B. Davis Scholarship / Juniors and Seniors write an essay about leadership, go to:
/ 5/22/17 / 1000
Falcon Scholarships: Fairmont State / Application to Fairmont State, talent and academics
/ 12/15/16 / varies
Job Corps / Low-income, 16-24 yrs old career training
(800) 733-JOBS / Free
Mensa Education and Research Foundation Local Scholarship Program / Seniors; submit an essay online:
/ 1/15/17 / 200-1000
American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program / 9-12 Grade, apply online:
/ 2/1/17 / Up to 18,000
Moorehead State University scholarships / Application to the University applies; min. 3.0 GPA. 21 ACT
/ 4500-10,000 yearly
Private scholarship searches /
Ashland Community and Technical College Scholarships / / 4/1/17 / varies
Sixt Scholars / Apply online:
/ 11/15/16 / 5000
University of Dayton / See Ms. Shy to be nominated / 12/15/16 / 10,000
Elite Institute of Cosmetology / Seniors in the region; Apply online at
/ 5/26/17 / 500
Toyota Advanced Manufacturing Technician Program / Associates Degree through Bridge Valley
/ 61,000 starting salary
Shell Oil Company Technical Scholarship / 20 awards to a senior entering the engineering , physics, or geology field
Apply at: / 3/9/17 / 2500-5000
Buick Achievers Scholarship / 50 scholarships for seniors;
Apply at buickschievers.com / 1/4/17-2/29/17 / Up to 100,000
Abbott and Fenner Business Consultants / Juniors or Seniors submit an essay about goals, go to :
/ 6/12/17 / 1000
Any College / Membership to Anycollege.com
My College Options web search / Find West Virginia-specific scholarships
Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference and Scholarship / Juniors who wish to pursue a career in journalism, for information and to apply, visit:
/ 2/1/17 / 1000+
Ohio University Southern / Application to the college is required to be considered for scholarships.
/ 3/1/17 / varies
JFK Profile in Courage Essay Contest and Scholarship / Grades 9-12, submit an essay to:
/ 1/4/17 / 25 awards up to 20,000
Spokeo Annual Scholarship List and Guide /
United Daughters of the Confederacy Scholarships / Must be a descendant of someone who served in the Confederacy and must be endorsed by their local chapter
/ See website / See website
United States JCI Senate / Seniors; applications available in the counselors’ office or at:
/ 1/20/17 / 1000 grants
Society of Military Engineers / Enrolling in engineering or science;
Applications available in the counselor’s office / 1/31/16