Online Application Now Available! We are pleased to inform you that the online application for the Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship is now available at www.jackierobinson.org. The JRF application is the vehicle through which more than 4,000 talented young minority high school students apply to become JRF Scholars and carry on the civic-minded legacy of the […]
Continue ReadingEssay Theme: Courageous Missionaries Pope Francis challenges young people in his letter, Christ Alive, “Learn to swim against the tide, learn how to share Jesus and the faith He has given you.” Students are to write an essay explaining how and with whom he or she shares the good news of God’s love. 500 […]
Continue ReadingHIGHER EDUCATION LEGLISLATIVE PLAN FOR NEEDY STUDENTS (HELP) Program Overview Created by the Mississippi Legislature, this program is designed to provide tuition assistance to qualified students whose financial need, as demonstrated by federal student aid eligibility, will not be met with gift aid from other sources. The program provides full tuition to qualified students for […]
Continue ReadingNissan Scholarship Award: full tuition, fees, and book allowance Deadline: March 1, 2020 Recipients: Seniors Details: 2.5 GPA, 20 ACT, demonstrate leadership abilities thorugh extracurricular activities, financial need, essay http://riseupms.com/state-aid/nissan/ Check this website for detailed information and deadlines.
Continue ReadingAXA Achievement Scholarship— How to apply The 2020 program year is open from September 1, 2019 until December 15, 2019 or until 10,000 applications are received. The AXA Achievementsm Scholarship provides over $1.4 million in scholarships to young people throughout the nation representing all 50 states, Washington DC and Puerto Rico. Students have the opportunity […]
Continue Reading+Special Awards 1st Place—$20,000 2nd Place–$1,000 Five Finalists receive $500 each. Eighteen Centennial awards of $100 each. John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest Contest Topic Describe and analyze an act of political courage by a US elected official who served during or after 1917. Contest Deadline The Profile in Courage Essay Contest opens […]
Continue ReadingThis is a scholarship for students who are involved in programs that benefit the community. Interested students should see Ms. Wilkinson for an application.
Continue ReadingNational Scholarships 106 $25,000 Scholarships Awarded Funded through the generosity of the Members of the Association As one of the nation’s largest college financial aid programs in the country, the Horatio Alger National Scholarship Program is one of the major scholarship programs nationally that specifically assists high school students who have faced and overcome great […]
Continue Reading“My Responsibility to America” Students compete by writing and recording an audio essay on the annual patriotic theme. This year’s theme is, “My Responsibility to America.” Students should talk with their English teachers about this essay. It is open to 9th-12th grades.
Continue ReadingApplications for the 2018 contest will be available online starting September 1, 2018. The Elks National Foundation will award 500 four-year scholarships to the highest-rated applicants in the 2017 competition. •Any high school senior who is a citizen of the United States is eligible to apply. •Applicants need not be related to a member of […]
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