SCHOLARSHIPS!!!!

Deadline / Scholarship / Eligibility Requirements / Amount
9/30/17 and every last day of month
You can re-register every month for drawing!!! / $2,000 “No Essay” College Scholarship
Apply each month at:
/ Open to all seniors planning to enroll in college in the next 12 months. Monthly winner determined by random drawing. / $2,000
10/25/17 / Horatio Alger Association Scholarship Program
Apply online at:
Or see counselor for more info! / *Must have at least a 2.0 GPA, be a U.S. citizen, and be involved in some sort of community service or activity
*scholarships available for students pursuing a bachelor’s degree / State Level
$6,000 to $10,500
National Level
$25,000
10/31/16 / Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
Apply online at:
See counselor for more info! / *High school senior committed to leading and serving in community *U.S. Citizen; U.S. National; U.S. Permanent Resident;
*Planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post- secondary institution;
*Minimum GPA of 3.0 at end of junior year of high school;
*Children or grandchildren of employees, officers or owners of Coca-Cola bottling companies, The Coca-Cola Company or any bottler or Company divisions or subsidiaries are NOT eligible. / $20,000
150 scholarships awarded
11/1/16 / Ron Brown Scholar Program
National Scholarship
See description and download application at:
Or see counselor for application / *High school senior of African-American descent;
*U.S. citizen or permanent resident;
*Must excel academically;
*Show exceptional leadership potential;
*Demonstrate financial need;
*Make an impact on the community through service to others. / $40,000 (10,000 PER YEAR for four years)
11/27/17 / Elks National Foundation: Most Valuable Student Competition
Apply at:

See counselor for more info! / *for seniors pursuing a four-year degree
*will be judged on scholarship, leadership, and financial need
*Applications advance through local, district, and state competitions to reach national judging / $4,000 to $50,000
Finalists will be invited to an all-expenses paid Leadership weekend in Chicago, IL
500 scholarships will be awarded

STEP 1: ONCE YOU COMPLETE AN ADMISSIONS APPLICATION, MAKE SURE YOU COMPLETE THE GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FOR THE SCHOOLS TO WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING!

Colleges will have their scholarship application on their website or on applytexas.org.

STEP 2: APPLY FOR ORGANIZATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS!

Some are listed below. You can also use scholarship websites such as fastweb.com to help find scholarships. I will give you monthly scholarship updates. In the fall, it will be more national scholarships, but in the spring, there are many local and area scholarships available!