Scholarships for High School and College Students

Overview The Gordon Hay Scholarship Fund was created to honor Gordon Hay, an organizational development leader who championed transformational change by engaging people’s hearts and minds in strategic work. He believed that internal passion drives outstanding results. In his memory, the scholarship supports students pursuing non-performance careers in the performing arts. Award summary - Each year the Gordon Hay Scholarship Committee may award up to two one-time scholarships, each worth as much as $10,000. - Application deadline: March 18, 2026. - Recipients are selected from among graduating high school seniors and college underclassmen (freshmen or sophomores). Purpose and permitted uses...

Introduction The Arizona College of Nursing – NAHN Scholarship was created to provide financial assistance to nursing students from groups traditionally underrepresented in the profession. Applicants with Hispanic or Latino heritage are especially encouraged to apply. Eligibility - Must be a current undergraduate nursing student enrolled at Arizona College of Nursing. - Applicants should represent populations historically underrepresented in nursing. - Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to community service and intend to continue or expand that service through a nursing career. Award amounts and distribution Arizona College of Nursing will distribute up to $200,000 in NAHN scholarships to eligible undergraduate...

Overview The Mary Doctor Fine Arts Scholarship Fund was created to honor Mary Doctor — a respected Charlotte-area entrepreneur and devoted advocate for youth and the Blumenthal Arts community. Each year, at the Committee’s discretion, as many as two graduating high school seniors from the Charlotte region may be awarded scholarships of up to $40,000 each. Key dates - 2026 application deadline: March 18, 2026 - Applicants will be advised of finalist status no later than Friday, April 3, 2025. - Finalist auditions/presentations: Wednesday, April 15, 2026 (Stage Door Theater, Charlotte, NC) — attendance is required to remain eligible. -...

Introduction Farm Credit East awards $5,000 Higher Education Scholarships to support the next generation entering agriculture and related fields. These scholarships are intended for high school graduates who plan to pursue careers in agriculture, forestry, commercial fishing, or closely related disciplines. Who may apply To be eligible, applicants must be preparing to enroll full-time in post–high school education for the upcoming fall semester and must show — through career objectives, relevant experience, chosen program of study, and extracurricular involvement — clear intent and measurable progress toward a career in agriculture, forestry, commercial fishing, or a related area. Acceptable types of...

Introduction The Washington County Fair Association supports agricultural, horticultural, and home economics education and promotes youth development through scholarships and educational programs. As part of that mission, we offer an annual scholarship for outstanding local students planning to pursue postsecondary education. Application deadline All application materials must be received by 4:00 PM on March 19, 2026. How to submit Email the complete packet (including all attachments) to [email protected], or deliver it in person to the Washington County Fair Office at 1305 E. Blue Bell Road, Suite 112, Brenham. Please do not turn in the completed packet to school counselors. Who...

Education & Scholarship Opportunities — The American Legion, Department of New Jersey Overview The American Legion Department of New Jersey offers several education scholarships for graduating high school seniors (including vocational-technical schools) in the Class of 2026. Application packets must be received at Department Headquarters no later than March 19, 2026. Available Awards - Two (2) Education Scholarships — $3,000 each (payable for one year) - Four (4) Education Scholarships — $1,500 each (payable for one year) - Three (3) Education Scholarships — $1,000 each (payable for one year) - John Casey Scholarship — One (1) award of $1,500 (payable...

Application instructions — please read carefully Eligibility - Team coach must hold active membership in WACPC at the time of application. - Applicant must be a graduating high school senior. - Minimum cumulative GPA: 3.25 on a 4.0 scale. - Demonstrated academic achievement. - Participation in extracurricular activities. Required materials (to be uploaded through the Kaleidoscope application) - Completed online scholarship application submitted via the Kaleidoscope platform. - Activity log listing school, work, and community involvement with the total number of hours for each activity from 9th through 12th grade. - Personal essay (maximum 500 words). - High school transcript...

Fund for Agricultural Education (FAE) Established under the guidance of the Yuba‑Sutter Farm Bureau, the Fund for Agricultural Education (FAE) raises resources to support local agricultural learning, youth programs, and related activities. Funds collected are allocated or used to carry out the following priorities: - Support agricultural education initiatives within the Yuba‑Sutter area. - Operate and manage a scholarship program that benefits local students. - Provide FFA members the chance to earn their own blue jacket through the Blue Jacket Bonanza Program. - Make targeted financial awards to organizations whose work aligns with the Fund’s mission. - Present safety training...

Introduction The Nor-Cal Retired Coaches Association (RCA) is committed to helping deserving high school athletes from Northern California continue their education after graduation. To support that goal, the RCA will award multiple scholarships of $2,000 each to graduating student athletes to assist with attendance at accredited colleges, universities, or technical/trade schools. Award - Amount: $2,000 (multiple scholarships available) Who is eligible Applicants must meet all of the following: - Be a graduating high school student in the 2024–25 school year from a high school located in Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama, or Trinity County. - Have participated in at least two seasons...

Introduction The Turlock Garden Club will offer scholarships of up to $1,000 to graduating high school seniors and full-time college students who plan to enroll for the 2026–2027 academic year. Recipients will be contacted and awards issued no later than June 1, 2026. Eligibility To qualify for a Turlock Garden Club scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following: 1. Be either a high school graduating senior or a full-time college student. 2. Attend one of the following schools or be homeschooled: Turlock High School, Pitman High School, Denair High School, Hughson High School, Hilmar High School, Turlock Christian School,...

Our service mission goes beyond the tangible benefits we provide; it also means supporting the people and professions that help keep communities healthy and resilient. About the FedPoint Nursing Scholarship The FedPoint Nursing Scholarship is one way we act on that commitment. By encouraging and investing in the next wave of nurses, we aim to strengthen care and compassion in the communities we serve. With nurses among our own employees, we recognize the dedication, clinical skill, and empathy required by the profession. This scholarship represents more than financial assistance — it reflects FedPoint’s focus on people-centered service and on sustaining...

Overview Annually, the Offutt Enlisted Spouses Club (OESC) provides college scholarships for graduating seniors and for military spouses who are dependents of service members. Eligible dependents include those of active duty, retired, or deceased military personnel. Eligibility - Open to applicants connected to any branch or rank of the military. - Residency requirement: applicants must live in one of the following counties: - Nebraska: Cass, Sarpy, Douglas - Iowa: Mills, Pottawattamie - Note: Participation in OESC activities or membership is not required to apply. How recipients are chosen Awards are granted based on: - Demonstrated academic performance - A written...