March 2017
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v John Charles Lohin Memorial Scholarship Deadline of March 30th
This is a $1,000 scholarship for a student who has qualified as a special needs student and is a graduating senior. The student must have at least a 3.5 grade point average and have been accepted to a school of higher learning. Please see the counseling office for an application.
v Military Officer’s Association Deadline of March 30th
Applicant must be a resident of Lancaster County and planning to attend a post-secondary school. Applicant must have an immediate family member who has served (or is serving) honorably in the US military. This is a one-year $ 1500 scholarship. See the counseling office for an application.
v Great Clips Scholarship Program Deadline of March 31st
Any graduating senior planning to attend a Great Clips salon for cosmetology may apply. Please stop in the counseling office for details.
v Danielle Delarso Scholarship Deadline of March 31st
This scholarship opportunity is for a graduating senior that has played on a varsity sports team and that has achieved academically along with school and community service. The applicant
should also be actively involved in their church or youth organization. Please see the counseling office for the details and an application.
v Pequea Valley Education Foundation Deadline of March 31st
The PVEF is committed to providing scholarships to worthy graduating students based on academic success, student contributions to school and community in the form of extra-curricular activities and community service and financial need. Please pick up an application in the counseling office before the deadline of March 31, 2017.
v Joseph Kurjiaka Scholarship Deadline of March 31st
Applicant must be a graduating senior and must be planning to major in business administration or education at Penn State University. Please see the counseling office for an application.
v Lancaster County Conservation Deadline of March 31st
Any graduating senior that is majoring in natural resources and/or conservation please stop in the counseling office for an application.
v MXL Industries Deadline of March 31st
This is a $1000 scholarship available to a graduating senior of Lancaster County planning to study Plastics Technology or Engineering. Please see the counseling office for an application.
v New Holland American Legion Deadline of April 1st
The American Legion Rider 662 will award a $500 scholarship for ongoing education past high school. This is a general education scholarship where an essay is needed. See the counseling office for the application.
v New Holland American Legion Deadline of April 1st
The American Legion Auxilary 662 is offering a $500 scholarship opportunity to a graduating senior planning to pursue a degree in a health care related field. Please see the counseling office for an application.
v Gerald Fortney Scholarship Deadline of April 1st
Applicant must be a graduating senior and a member of the Lanco Credit Union. The student must be planning to earn a degree in a business-related field of study. This is a $2000 scholarship. See the counseling office for an application.
v Hellenic University Club Deadline of April 3rd
There are scholarship opportunities available for graduating students of Greek ancestry. Please see the counseling office for the listing and application.
v Paradise Township Lions Club Deadline of April 7th
This is a $1000 scholarship awarded to a graduating PV senior that is planning to attend a post-secondary school. The award is based upon community service to school and/or local community, school activities, leadership, and the essay. Please see the counseling office for an application.
v Gap VFW Scholarship Deadline of April 7th
The Gap VFW and Ladies Auxiliary is offering scholarship(s) to a graduating senior(s) who meets the following criteria:
ü Must be on the Honor Roll
ü Must have a relative who serves or has served in the military
ü Must have contributed to the community
A brief essay is required for submission to the GAP VFW for the selection process. Please see the counseling office for details. The essay deadline is April 7, 2017.
v Pequea Valley Teachers’ Scholarship Deadline of April 7th
This scholarship is based on service to the school and community. An application must be completed and turned in to the counseling office by the date of April 7th . Along with the application, you will need to write a brief essay touching on your academic achievements and your involvement in school, the community and what it means to you. See the counseling office for an application.
v ASHE Harrisburg Deadline of April 7th
The American Society of Engineers is offering scholarships of $2,000 each to students majoring in engineering preferably civil. Please see the counseling office for an application.
v PA Land Surveyor’s Foundation Deadline of April 10th
The Foundation offers an academic scholarship to students who are pursuing a bachelor’s or associate degree in land surveying. Please see the counseling office for an application.
v Penn State Alumni Association Deadline of April 14th
The alumni chapter is offering 7 scholarships to graduating seniors planning to attend Penn State. To be eligible, you must be in the top half of your graduating class and have a minimum 1000 SAT score. Please see the counseling office for an application or http://psulancaster.com/scholarships.html.
v Donegal Chapter of the DAR Deadline of April 15th
The Chapter is offering a $2500 scholarship to a student pursuing post-secondary schooling. Please see the counseling office for an application.
v Ervin L Steele Scholarship Deadline of April 16th
This is a $1,000 scholarship offered to a graduating high school senior residing in Lancaster County that is planning to major in nursing. Please see the counseling office for an application.
v Eastern Lancaster County Sportsman’s Deadline of April 21st
Any graduating senior that is entering the military or college and is involved in the community plus a member of a sportsman or hunting club, please see the counseling office for an application. Two $500 awards will be given this year.
v Olga Ruth Stratton Scholarship Deadline of April 21st
Applicants must be a resident of Lancaster County and from a household of low or moderate net income. The student must be accepted to a post-secondary school and have a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher. Please see the counseling office for an application prior to the deadline of April 21st.
v Frontier Communications Deadline of April 21st
Frontier of PA is offering a $250 scholarship to a graduating senior planning on furthering their education in a field directly related to the telecommunications industry or business. If you are majoring in computer science, electrical engineering, sales, marketing, business administration, communications, please stop in the counseling office and sign the application sheet. Deadline is April 21, 2017.
v Lancaster Dollars for Higher Learning Deadline of April 28th
Lancaster dollars provides interest-free loans to qualifying students that will attend an accredited post-secondary institution. Please apply online at www.lancdollars.org
v Stephen E Scott Scholarship Deadline of May 30th
This is a scholarship available to a graduating senior planning to attend an accredited post-secondary within a 50-mile radius of Leola. The applicant must be in a construction related field of study or construction trade field. Please see the counseling office for the application.
v BGP Solutions Deadline of June 1st
This is a $1,000 scholarship for a graduating senior planning to pursue an animation career path at an accredited post-secondary school or college. Please visit http://www.animationcareerreview.com
v Horatio Alger Scholarship Deadline of June 15th
A graduating senior that is planning to pursue postsecondary education at a community college or technical school may apply for this scholarship. Please apply at application.horatioalger.org.
v PA American Legion Scholarships
There are several scholarships that the American Legion offers. Go to http://pa-legion.com/programs/student-programs/ for the complete lists of their offerings.