Scholarship Opportunities for 2016-2017
Name of Scholarship
Carroll Community Foundation
Scholarships
SunTrust Education
Scholarships
$2,000 No Essay College
Scholarship
College Xpress Scholarships
HS
Specific
Amount
Vary
(Updated 09-21-16)
General Requirements
There are many scholarships on this website. The Community
http://www.carrollcommuni
Foundation is a clearinghouse for 80+ LOCAL scholarships! Please tyfoundation.org/Scholarshi
check often as scholarship opportunities are added regularly.
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High school senior planning on continuing formal education after
30 awards of
graduation; must be US citizen or permanent citizen; online
$500
eligibility is NOT based on GPA or financial need.
$2,000
Vary
How to Apply
High school seniors; monthly random drawings; one entry per
student but you cant re-enter each month
This is a Scholarship Search engine with multiple offerings.
Deadline
Varies
2 awards/
http://www.suntrusteducati month from
on.com/scholarship09-12-16
sweepstakes/index.html
through
05-12-17
https://colleges.niche.com/s
monthly
cholarship/apply.aspx
http://www.collegexpress.c
om/scholarships/search
This is a Scholarship Search engine with over 3.6 million
https://www.unigo.com/sch
scholarship opportunities for students, including Maryland-specific
olarships/
scholarships.
Senior with financial need. Other requirements depending on
www.mhec.state.md.us
specific program.
Varies
Scholarship Search
Vary
Maryland Higher Education
Commission Scholarship
Vary
I'm First Scholarship
Vary
Search and connect with colleges and universities that support firsthttp://www.imfirst.org
generation college students.
Varies
Vary
Most of these programs aim to assist disadvantaged African
American students who come from poor families and cannot
http://blackstudents.blackn
afford to pay for college. However, there are also programs that
ews.com/
recognize and award students who can demonstrate excellence in
education, sports, etc. regardless of their financial status.
Varies
Scholarships and More for
African American Students
Varies
Varies
Empire Beauty Schools
Scholarships
$500
$1000
$1500
Senior pursuing a career in cosmetology.
www.empire.edu/financialaid
Varies
Varsity Tutors College
Scholarship Contest
$1,000
Students aged 16 and older; monthly essay contest (200-900
words) - "Describe the most important action you'll take to be
successful this school year."
http://www.varsitytutors.co
m/college-scholarship
09/15/16
9/21/2016
Name of Scholarship
Carroll Community Foundation
Scholarships
Shout It Out Scholarship
ShipDig.Com Scholarship
Future Innovator Scholarship
Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards
2016
Wendy's Heisman Scholarship
HS
Specific
Amount
Vary
General Requirements
How to Apply
There are many scholarships on this website. The Community
http://www.carrollcommuni
Foundation is a clearinghouse for 80+ LOCAL scholarships! Please tyfoundation.org/Scholarshi
check often as scholarship opportunities are added regularly.
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Deadline
Varies
$1,500
Applicant must be at least 13 years old and will attend an
accredited post-secondary institution/college; 250-word essay: "If
you could say one thing to the entire world at once, what would it
be and why?"
https://www.unigo.com/sch
olarships/ourscholarships/shout-it-outscholarship
09/30/16
$1,000
High school college-bound senior; citizen of the US; essay (5001,000 words) - “What is the most interesting item you have ever
received in the mail? This can be a letter or postcard, a package or https://scholarships360.org/
gift, an advertisement, or any other parcel delivered by mail.
shipdig-com-scholarship/
Explain why this article of mail was so fascinating to you and how it
has impacted your life.”
09/30/16
$2,000
High school senior who will be attending an accredited university
or college in fall 2017 ; 3 essays (250-word maximum for each):
1. "One of StudySoup's core values is 'Be a Knight.' A knight is
someone that helps their peers in times of need while showing
kindness and compassion. Share a story with us about how you
have been a knight in the past."
2. "How do you envision using your education to better your
community?" and
3. "Describe a time that you have lead a team of your peers. Be
sure to define your goals, actions and results!"
https://studysoup.com/scho
larship
10/01/16
Latino high school seniors who will enroll in college in fall 2017;
Unweighted GPA of 3.0 or greater; various award categories
https://www.studentscholar
ships.org/scholarship/13676
/hispanic_heritage_youth_a
wards_2016_scholarship.ph
p
10/02/16
https://www.wendyshighsc
hoolheisman.com/
10/03/16
Several
awards
$1,000 to
$3,000
each
Several 3.0 or better GPA. Proven leaders and role models within their
Awards $10 school and community. Perfom in a sport - see Wendy's Heisman
to $10,000 list of eligible sports on their website.
9/21/2016
Name of Scholarship
Carroll Community Foundation
Scholarships
AES Scholarship
HS
Specific
Amount
Vary
$500
General Requirements
How to Apply
There are many scholarships on this website. The Community
http://www.carrollcommuni
Foundation is a clearinghouse for 80+ LOCAL scholarships! Please tyfoundation.org/Scholarshi
check often as scholarship opportunities are added regularly.
ps.asp
High school seniors. Awarded on the basis of character, as
determined by an evaluatoin of the essays that are submitted. You
do not have to be taking Engineering classes to be eligible. Submit
an essay (500-1000 words) "When you look back on your life in 30 www.aesengineers.com/sch
years, what would it take for you to consider your life successful? olarships.htm
What relationships or accomplishments will be important on this
journey?" No application form. Submit essay to:
Deadline
Varies
10/06/16
[email protected]
Varsity Tutors College
Scholarship Contest
UNC Charlotte - The Levine
Scholars Program
College JumpStart Scholarship
Horatio Alger Associatoin
National Scholarship
$1,000
Students aged 16 and older; monthly essay contest (200-900
http://www.varsitytutors.co
words) - "If the roles were reversed, which academic subject would
m/college-scholarship
you teach and why?"
10/15/16
Exceptional high school seniors who demonstrate high scholarship,
Nomination
Full Tuition ethical leadership and civic engagement; approximately 20
www.levinescholars.uncc.ed
deadline
to UNC
students will receive this full scholarship; please see your school
u
10/15/2016
counselor about the nomination process.
$1,000
Several
Awards
$2,000 to
$25,000
10th-12th grade students who are committed to attending a 2year or 4-year educational institution after graduation; meritbased award - financial need is not considered; essay, 250-words
or less on ONE of the following:
- What are your educational goals?
- How will winning this scholarship help you attain your goals?
- Write about a time when "hard work" paid off.
- Describe your experience with community service and
volunteering and how that has affected you and your outlook.
http://www.jumpstartscholarship.net/
Demonstrate critical financial need ($55,000 or lower adjusted
gross family income); Be enrolled as a full time high school senior;
Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s https://scholars.horatioalge
degree at an accredited non-profit public or private institution in r.org/scholarships/aboutthe U.S.; Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming
our-scholarship-programs/
adversity; co-curricular and community service activities; U.S.
citizen.
10/17/16
10/25/16
9/21/2016
Name of Scholarship
Carroll Community Foundation
Scholarships
Coca-Cola Scholars Program
HS
Specific
Amount
Vary
General Requirements
How to Apply
There are many scholarships on this website. The Community
http://www.carrollcommuni
Foundation is a clearinghouse for 80+ LOCAL scholarships! Please tyfoundation.org/Scholarshi
check often as scholarship opportunities are added regularly.
ps.asp
US citizen, high school graduating senior planning to pursue a
150 awards degree at an accredited US post-secondary institution, 3.0 GPA;
www.coca$20,000 ea. selection based on academic achievement, school and community colascholarsfoundation.org
involvement, not need-based; NO ESSAY
High school senior who will be attending college in the fall 2017;
create a photo inspired by an aspect of the automotive industry
and e-mail it to:
[email protected]
Deadline
Varies
10/31/2016
https://www.studentscholar
ships.org/scholarship/11172
/carid_scholarship_program
_scholarship.php
10/31/16
https://www.unigo.com/sch
olarships/ourscholarships/zombieapocalypse-scholarship
10/31/16
Voice of Democracy
Students in grades 9-12; Legal US resident; Record your reading of
10 awards
your statement on "My Responsibility to America" - must be
https://www.vfw.org/Comm
$1,000 to
between 3 and 5 minutes long; judging is based on originality,
unity/Voice-of-Democracy/
$30,000
content and delivery.
11/01/16
Zumper Apartments
Scholarship
Outstanding high school senior who has helped their classmates or
community in a tremendous way and is accepted to a college or
university for the Spring or Fall 2017; essay on:
https://www.zumper.com/a
1. How you've impacted your fellow student body or community.
partments-scholarship
2. An intro to housing near your school. Where are the best areas
for students to live? You can also include up to 5 original images
from around campus.
11/01/16
CARiD Scholarship Program
$1,000
1. Photos can be cropped, spliced, or edited however you see fit.
2. Photos must be relevant to the automotive industry.
Zombie Apocalypse Scholarship
$2,000
$1,000
High school student, age 13 or older; US citizen; essay (250 words
or less) - "Imagine that your high school/college has been overrun
with zombies. Your math professor, the cafeteria ladies and even
your best friend have all joined the walking dead. Use your brain to
flesh out a plan to avoid the zombies, including where you would
hide and the top five things you would bring with you to stay
alive."
9/21/2016
Name of Scholarship
Carroll Community Foundation
Scholarships
2017 Prudential Spirit of
Community Awards
HS
Specific
Amount
Vary
General Requirements
How to Apply
There are many scholarships on this website. The Community
http://www.carrollcommuni
Foundation is a clearinghouse for 80+ LOCAL scholarships! Please tyfoundation.org/Scholarshi
check often as scholarship opportunities are added regularly.
ps.asp
Middle and high school students who are making a difference
State awards
through volunteering; the program honors students for
$1,000 to
outstanding service to others at the local, state and national level;
$10,000
complete application online
Middle and high school students; essay (500-750 words) - "Explain
6 Awards why it is so important to heed the Pope's call that 'ALL human
$150 to beings respect nature and stop exploiting our common home.'
$1,000
Give at least two examples of what you or others are doing to care
for the earth."
High school seniors who have taken at least one photography (or
related arts) course and are interested in photojournalism; essay
(250 words or less) - "Discuss your interest in photography and
photojournalism. Provide a brief description of the images or
videos you are submitting."
Deadline
Varies
https://spirit.prudential.com
/
11/08/16
https://maryknollsociety.org
/publications/essay-contest/
11/11/16
http://www.jamesalancoxfo
undation.org/application.ph
p
11/15/16
http://www.varsitytutors.co
m/college-scholarship
11/15/16
Stokes Educational Scholarship
Program (NSA)
Preference for minority high school students planning on majoring
Up to
in computer science or computer/electrical engineering: must be a
https://www.intelligencecar
$30,000 per US citizen and eligible to be granted a security clearance;
eers.gov/icstudents.html?Ag
year for unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher; minimum SAT score of 1600
ency=NSA
tuition
(1100 Critical Reading and Math, 500 in Writing) or ACT of 25;
demonstrated leadership qualities.
11/15/16
Elks National Foundation Most
Valuable Student Scholarship
500 scholarships awarded to high school seniors pursuing higher
education Any questions, please contact:
$1,000
Mr. Gary Youngworth
to
$12,500/yr 443-280-0336
[email protected]
http://www.elks.org/ENF/sc
holars/mvs.cfm
11/30/16
Andrew Flushe Scholarship
High school seniors accepted into a college, university or trade
school for the fall 2017; citizen or lawful resident of the US; create https://www.andrewflusche
$500 each
a public service announcement which addresses the dangers of
.com/scholarship/
texting and driving and the severity of the problem.
11/30/16
Maryknoll Essay Contest
James Alan Cox Foundation
Scholarship
Varsity Tutors College
Scholarship Contest
$1,000
Students aged 16 and older; monthly essay contest (200-900
words) - Please check website for this month's essay
9/21/2016
Name of Scholarship
Carroll Community Foundation
Scholarships
Odenza Caption Scholarship
HS
Specific
Amount
General Requirements
How to Apply
Vary
There are many scholarships on this website. The Community
http://www.carrollcommuni
Foundation is a clearinghouse for 80+ LOCAL scholarships! Please tyfoundation.org/Scholarshi
check often as scholarship opportunities are added regularly.
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$500
High school senior who will be attending an accredited college or
university in the fall of 2017; resident of the US; GPA of 2.5 or
greater; "Submit a caption in the comment section of any post on
the Odenza Facebook page, prior to the November 30, 2016
deadline. Please ensure to place a #OdenzaCaption at the end of
your caption/comment."
Deadline
Varies
https://www.studentscholar
ships.org/scholarship/13572
/odenza_caption_scholarshi
p_scholarship.php
11/30/16
11/30/16
Good360 Sustainability
Scholarship
$1,000
High school senior who will be attending college in fall 2017;
essay (200-300 words) - "What do you do to live sustainably?" Post https://good360.org/sustain
a photo on Instagram with your essay explaining what
ability-scholarship/
sustainability means to you.
Invensis Young Thinker
Scholarship Essay Award
$500
Students age 18-26; GPA of 3.0 or greater; essay (600 words or
http://www.invensis.net/ab
more) - "How Robotic Process Automation is shaping the future of out-us/essayBusiness Process Outsourcing."
scholarship.php
11/30/16
High school senior planning to attend college in the fall 2017;
minimum 3.0 GPA; essay (200-400 words) written on a website,
blog or online forum that "states your opinion of the societal
impact of laser tattoo removal, using the New Look Laser Tattoo
Removal Guide as a resource."
https://www.studentscholar
ships.org/scholarship/12724
/new_look_laser_tattoo_re
moval_scholarship_scholars
hip.php
11/30/16
https://www.sixt.com/sixtscholars/
11/30/16
New Look Laser Tattoo
Removal Scholarship
Sixt Scholars
Education Matters Scholarship
Jefferson Scholars Foundation
$1,000
High school senior planning to attend college full-time in the fall
5 Awards
2017; Minimum unweighted GPA of 3.7; documented financial
$5,000 each
need.
$5,000
https://www.unigo.com/sch
High school student, age 13 or older; US citizen; essay (250 words
olarships/ouror less) - "What would you say to someone who thinks education
scholarships/educationdoesn't matter, or that colleges is a waste of time and money?"
matters-scholarship
Full Tuition High school senior candidate who has demonstrated uncommon
http://www.jeffersonschola
to Univ. of academic abilities, exceptional and ethical leadership skills; please
rs.org/scholarship
Virginia see your school counselor about the nomination process.
11/30/16
Nomination
deadline
12/01/16
9/21/2016
Name of Scholarship
Carroll Community Foundation
Scholarships
UMBC Meyerhoff Scholars
Program
HS
Specific
Amount
Vary
$5,000 to
$15,000
per year
General Requirements
How to Apply
There are many scholarships on this website. The Community
http://www.carrollcommuni
Foundation is a clearinghouse for 80+ LOCAL scholarships! Please tyfoundation.org/Scholarshi
check often as scholarship opportunities are added regularly.
ps.asp
High school seniors who plan to pursue doctoral study in the
sciences or engineering and are interested in the advancement of
minorities in those fields; 3.0 GPA or above, minimum of 600 in
Math on SAT or composite score of 24 on ACT; commitment to
community service; US citizen; please see your school counselor
about the nomination process.
Deadline
Varies
http://meyerhoff.umbc.edu Nomination
/how-to-apply/benefits-and- deadline
eligibility/
12/01/16
Ages 14-25 who and currently attending school; Go to:
www.facebook.com/myscholarships
10 Words or Less Scholarship
Kahlert Foundation Scholarship
for Towson Uteach
$500
$1,500
https://www.studentscholar
On the left side of the page, you will fin an area entitled "10 Words ships.org/scholarship/10258
or Less Scholarship." In the comment section underneath, answer /10_words_or_less_scholars
hip_scholarship.php
the following: In 10 words or less, tell us why you deserve the
$500 scholarship. Don't forget to "Like" this page!
High school senior planning to attend Towson University full-time
in fall 2017 and pursing a teaching certification in secondary
education majoring in mathematics, biology, chemistry, earthspace science or physics; Maryland resident; unweighted 3.25 GPA
or greater.
http://www.towson.edu/fcs
m/departments/uteach/doc
uments/f16_kahlert_scholar
ship_hs_2.pdf
12/01/16
12/01/16
Rocky Mountain Educational
Dreams Scholarships
High school senior planning on attending college in the fall 2017;
GPA of 2.8 or higher; essay (500-700 words) - "Explain how you're
7 Awards
https://lambergoodnow.co
driven to innovate, how you intend to positively influence your
$1,000 each
m/denver/scholarships/
community, or how you've already made a positive impact on an
area in your life by thinking creatively."
12/01/16
Barbara Lotze Scholarships for
Future Teachers
5 Awards
High school senior planning on attending college in the fall 2017
$2,000 each
and pursuing a degree to teach high school physics; US citizen.
renewable
http://www.aapt.org/progra
ms/grants/lotze.cfm
12/01/16
High school senior with definite plans to pursue a career in the
Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) fields; US http://www.spaceclub.org/s
citizen; academically strong and excel in public speaking; required cholarship/
to submit a video.
12/02/16
National Space Club Scholarship
$10,000
9/21/2016
Name of Scholarship
Carroll Community Foundation
Scholarships
HS
Specific
Amount
Vary
General Requirements
How to Apply
There are many scholarships on this website. The Community
http://www.carrollcommuni
Foundation is a clearinghouse for 80+ LOCAL scholarships! Please tyfoundation.org/Scholarshi
check often as scholarship opportunities are added regularly.
ps.asp
Varies
https://www.solutionreach.
com/solutionreachscholarship/solutionreachcommunication-technologyscholarship
12/04/16
Points Scholarships
10 awards
At least 13 years old and enrolled or will enroll in a college or
$10,000
university in the US; legal residsent of the US or Puerto Rico.
each
https://www.studentscholar
ships.org/scholarship/13776
/points_scholarship_scholar
ship.php
12/15/16
Burger King Scholars Program
10 Awards High school senior planning on attending college or vo/tech school http://bkmclamorefoundati
$1,000 to in the fall 2017; recipients are selected based on GPA, work
on.org/who-we-are/burger$50,000 experience, extracurricular activities and community service.
king-scholars-program/
12/15/16
Solution Reach Scholarship
Young Entrepreneur Awards
Odenza Marketing Group
Volunteer Award
SBO (School Band and
Orchestra) Essay Scholarship
Contest
Promises Scholarship 2017
High school senior planning on attending college; submit a brief
bio and essay - "Discuss the advantages to providers and patients
2 Awards
of an innovative patient relationship management strategy as
$2,000 each
supported by the cloud-based platform offered by Solutionreach
and how they improve provider/patient relationships."
Deadline
$2,000
High school senior planning on attending college or vo/tech school
in the fall 2017; applicants MUST be running their own small
business; selection based on academic records, extracurricular
activities, leadership and character.
http://www.nfib.com/found
ations/yef/yefprograms/youngentrepreneur-awards/
12/18/16
$500
Student age 16 or older; GPA of 2.5 or higher; must have
contributed at least 50 hours of community service in the past
year; essay (less than 1,000 words) - "If you could choose any
organization in the world to volunteer with, who would it be? And
why?"
http://odenzamarketinggro
upvolunteeraward.com/awa
rds/8/eligibility_odenza_ma
rketing_group_volunteer_a
ward.php
12/30/16
5 awards Students in grades 9-12; essay (maximum 250 words) - "A Note to http://sbomagazine.com/es
$1,000 each My Parents, I Love My School Music Program Because…"
say-contest-submission.html
12/31/16
Applicant must be at least 18 years old and a legal resident of the
US; must be enrolled or been accepted to a college or university in https://www.promises.com/
the US; essay (500 words) - "How has addiction or mental illness
scholarship/
affected you or someone you love?"
12/31/16
3 awards
$1,000 to
$6,000
9/21/2016
Name of Scholarship
Carroll Community Foundation
Scholarships
Imagine America Scholarships
NRA Youth Essay Contest
Unigo $10K Scholarship
Top Ten List Scholarship
Profile in Courage Essay
Contest
Providian Medical Scholarship
I Have a Dream Scholarship
HS
Specific
Amount
Vary
General Requirements
How to Apply
There are many scholarships on this website. The Community
http://www.carrollcommuni
Foundation is a clearinghouse for 80+ LOCAL scholarships! Please tyfoundation.org/Scholarshi
check often as scholarship opportunities are added regularly.
ps.asp
High school senior/graduate planning on pursuing a career
5 awards
education; GPA 2.5 or greater; financial need; demonstrated
$1,000 each
voluntary community service during senior year.
Deadline
Varies
http://imagineamerica.org/highschoolschol
arships
12/31/16
4 Awards
$100 to
$1,000
Students grades 9-12; essay (1,000 words) - "What does the
second amendment mean to you?"
http://www.nradefensefund
.org/contestsscholarships.aspx
12/31/16
$10,000
https://www.unigo.com/sch
High school student, age 13 or older; US citizen; essay (250 words
olarships/ouror less) - "Weighing the expected investment and return, is college
scholarships/unigo-10kworth it for you? Why?"
scholarship
12/31/16
$1,500
https://www.unigo.com/sch
High school student, age 13 or older; US citizen; essay (250 words
olarships/ouror less) - "Create a Top Ten List of the top ten reasons you should
scholarships/top-ten-listget this scholarship."
scholarship
12/31/16
Students in grades 9-12; essay with at least 5 cited sources (70024 awards
https://www.jfklibrary.org/E
1,000 words) - "…original and creative essay that demonstrates an
up to
ducation/Profile-in-Courageunderstanding of politcal courage as described by John F. Kennedy
$20,000
Essay-Contest.aspx
in Profiles in Courage. "
01/04/17
$500
High school senior; 3.0 GPA or higher; essay (1,500 words or less) - http://www.providianmedic
"Describe how medical equipment technology has changed the
al.com/providian-medicalface of a college course and curriculum."
scholarship/
01/15/17
$1,500
High school student, age 13 or older; US citizen; essay (250 words
or less) - "We want to know... what do you dream about? Whether https://www.unigo.com/sch
it's some bizarre dream you had last week, or your hopes for the olarships/our-scholarships/ifuture, share your dreams with us for a chance to win $1,500 for have-a-dream-scholarship
college."
01/31/17
9/21/2016
Name of Scholarship
Carroll Community Foundation
Scholarships
Sweet and Simple Scholarship
Ulman Cancer Fund
Scholarships
Future Innovator Scholarship
United Stated Institute of Peace
National High School
Scholarship
HS
Specific
Amount
Vary
General Requirements
How to Apply
There are many scholarships on this website. The Community
http://www.carrollcommuni
Foundation is a clearinghouse for 80+ LOCAL scholarships! Please tyfoundation.org/Scholarshi
check often as scholarship opportunities are added regularly.
ps.asp
$1,500
High school student, age 13 or older; US citizen; essay (250 words
or less) - "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."
$2,500
These scholarships are available to students who have been
affected by cancer either through their own diagnosis or the
diagnosis of a parent or sibling. This is a $2,500.00 scholarship.
One applications will allow you to be considered for all
scholarships.
High school senior who will be attending an accredited university
or college in fall 2017 ; 3 essays (250-word maximum for each):
1. "One of StudySoup's core values is 'Be a Knight.' A knight is
someone that helps their peers in times of need while showing
kindness and compassion. Share a story with us about how you
have been a knight in the past."
2. "How do you envision using your education to better your
community?" and
3. "Describe a time that you have lead a team of your peers. Be
sure to define your goals, actions and results!"
https://www.unigo.com/sch
olarships/ourscholarships/sweet-andsimple-scholarship
http://ulmanfund.org/schol
arships/
Please check in October
2016 for new app.
Deadline
Varies
02/28/17
March
2017
https://studysoup.com/scho
larship
03/01/17
essay/memo (1,000 to 1,250 words) - "Closely examine the causes
2 awards
http://www.usip.org/AFSAE
and impact of the refugee crisis…" (please see website for further
$2,500 each
ssayContest
details)
03/15/17
$2,000
9/21/2016
Name of Scholarship
Carroll Community Foundation
Scholarships
Sleeklens Scholarship
HS
Specific
Amount
Vary
General Requirements
How to Apply
There are many scholarships on this website. The Community
http://www.carrollcommuni
Foundation is a clearinghouse for 80+ LOCAL scholarships! Please tyfoundation.org/Scholarshi
check often as scholarship opportunities are added regularly.
ps.asp
Senior who has been accepted into an accredited college or
university; essay (2,000-2,600 words) - "Students use social media
and the internet in all kinds of ways, from keeping in touch with
their friends to researching for and submitting assignments. One of https://sleeklens.com/the3 awards
the least thought about uses of social media is leveraging it to get sleeklens-academic$2,000 each
a job after college. Discuss some of the ways that you could use
scholarship/
social media to get a job after college. What are some of the
advantages and disadvantages of using social media to get a job
after college?"
Deadline
Varies
03/30/17
$2,500
https://www.unigo.com/sch
High school student, age 13 or older; US citizen; essay (250 words
olarships/ouror less) - "Which superhero or villain would you want to change
scholarships/superpowerplaces with for a day and why?"
scholarship
03/31/17
Swackhamer Disarmament
Video Contest
3 awards
$200 to
$500
Submit a video (traditional, animation, flash, etc.) - maximum of 3
http://www.peacecontests.
minutes in length; specific topic of video is announced on February
org/#video
1, 2017.
04/01/17
Gloria Barron Prize
Students ages 8-18; currently working individually on an inspiring
25 awards
service project; check website after January 2, 2017 when new
$5,000
application will be posted.
Carroll County Association for
Family and Community
Education (FCE) Scholarship
High school senior who will be attending an accredited college,
university or technical school in the fall of 2017; awards are based
on financial need, academic standing and extracurricular activities; Please return to
2 awards
essay (500 words or less) - "Explain your future plans and
"Scholarship Applications"
$750 each
aspirations. Please include why you are applying, why you should page for the application.
receive this award, any extraordinary circumstances, medical
expenses, family indebtedness, etc."
04/15/17
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
500 awards
https://www.aynrand.org/st
High school senior; essay (800-1,600 words) on one of three topic
$30 to
udents/essaychoices - please see website.
$2,000
contests#overview
04/28/17
Superpower Scholarship
http://barronprize.org/apply
/
04/15/17
9/21/2016
Name of Scholarship
Carroll Community Foundation
Scholarships
All About Education Scholarship
CARiD Scholarship Program
Behavioral Health Academic
Scholarship Program
LM Scholarship Program
Providian Medical Scholarship
HS
Specific
Amount
General Requirements
How to Apply
Deadline
Vary
There are many scholarships on this website. The Community
http://www.carrollcommuni
Foundation is a clearinghouse for 80+ LOCAL scholarships! Please tyfoundation.org/Scholarshi
check often as scholarship opportunities are added regularly.
ps.asp
Varies
$3,000
https://www.unigo.com/sch
High school student, age 13 or older; US citizen; essay (250 words
olarships/ouror less) - "How will a $3,000 scholarship for education make a
scholarships/all-aboutdifference in your life?"
education-scholarship
04/30/17
$1,000
High school senior who will be attending college in the fall 2017;
create a photo inspired by an aspect of the automotive industry
and e-mail it to:
[email protected]
1. Photos can be cropped, spliced, or edited however you see fit.
2. Photos must be relevant to the automotive industry.
https://www.studentscholar
ships.org/scholarship/11172
/carid_scholarship_program
_scholarship.php
04/30/17
High school senior attending college, full or part-time in fall 2017;
must be enrolled in behavioral health, nursing, counseling,
psychology, social work, or other program focusing on treating
http://americanaddictionce
3 awards mental health and/or substance abuse issues; essay (800-1,000
nters.org/behavioral-health$5,000 each words) - "Within your chosen area of the behavioral sciences,
academic-scholarship/
discuss the direction the field is heading by looking at both
encouraging and problematic trends. Include your suggestions for
how to address or stem the problematic trends."
05/31/17
$500
High school senior with a 3.0 GPA or greater and will be enrolled in
a degree program (2 years or more) in the fall 2017; US resident;
essay "about a situation you have been involved in or someone
http://www.forkliftcertificat
you know has been involved in where better safety procedures
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would have prevented an injury. Explain in detail what safety
procedures you believe should have been in place to prevent
injury."
05/31/17
$500
High school senior; 3.0 GPA or higher; essay (1,500 words or less) - http://www.providianmedic
"Describe how medical equipment technology has changed the
al.com/providian-medicalface of a college course and curriculum."
scholarship/
06/21/17
9/21/2016
Name of Scholarship
Carroll Community Foundation
Scholarships
Do-Over Scholarship
Andrew Flushe Scholarship
Flavor of the Month
Scholarship
Make Me Laugh Scholarship
HS
Specific
Amount
General Requirements
How to Apply
Deadline
Vary
There are many scholarships on this website. The Community
http://www.carrollcommuni
Foundation is a clearinghouse for 80+ LOCAL scholarships! Please tyfoundation.org/Scholarshi
check often as scholarship opportunities are added regularly.
ps.asp
Varies
$1,500
https://www.unigo.com/sch
High school student, age 13 or older; US citizen; essay (250 words
olarships/ouror less) - "If you could get one 'do-over' in life, what would it be
scholarships/do-overand why?"
scholarship
06/30/17
High school seniors accepted into a college, university or trade
school for the fall 2017; citizen or lawful resident of the US; create https://www.andrewflusche
$500 each
a public service announcement which addresses the dangers of
.com/scholarship/
texting and driving and the severity of the problem.
06/30/17
$1,500
High school student, age 13 or older; US citizen; essay (250 words
or less) - "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?"
https://www.unigo.com/sch
olarships/ourscholarships/flavor-of-themonth-scholarship
07/31/17
$1,500
High school student, age 13 or older; US citizen; essay (250 words
or less) - "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!"
https://www.unigo.com/sch
olarships/ourscholarships/make-melaugh-scholarship
08/31/17
9/21/2016