Essay Theme: Today the world seems full of “bad news” stories that tell of people expressing hatred, violence, discrimination, and other evils demonstrating the worst of humanity. But there are many people who are making the world a better place. Write an essay sharing a “good news” story from your own life and explainhow […]
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, 2022 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— AXA Scholarship Apply for AXA Scholarship, an achievement based scholarship for leaders headed to college. 52 state winners will earn $10,000 and 10 of those will become national winners, earning $25,000 scholarships for college. AXA Equitable also offers the AXA Achievement Community Scholarship program, awarding over 300 high school seniors in the US with […]
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 ReadingPlease find attached our annual Earl Wyman Performance Achievement Award Scholarship information for 2021. Applications will be accepted now through November 1, 2021. Winners will be notified by December 2021. The application process has been changed for this year. Applicants can now apply online through our website at https://www.mgcymca.org/earl-wyman/. Feel free to reach out with any questions you may have. Good […]
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“America: Where Do We Go From Here?” Students compete by writing and recording an audio essay on the annual patriotic theme. This year’s theme is, “America: Where Do We Go From Here?” Students should talk with their English and/or social studies teachers about this essay. It is open to 9th-12th grades.
Continue ReadingThe 2022 application is open. Applicants will be judged on scholarship, leadership, and financial need. Eligibility: Current high school seniors, or the equivalent, who are citizens of the United States are eligible to apply. Applicants do not need to be related to a member of the Elks. High school graduates are not eligible to apply. […]
Continue ReadingThe Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation supports over 1,400 college students each year, with annual scholarships of $3.45 million, through two nationally recognized programs. THE COCA-COLA SCHOLARS PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to graduating high school seniors each year. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, and their commitment to making a […]
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