SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
WHO: Who qualifies for this scholarship/award?
WHAT: What is the value of this scholarship/award?
WHERE: Where can I find an application/information?
WHEN: When is the deadline?
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McGuffey High School and will be updated as necessary.
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THE JONATHAN LEVI GOWERN MARTIN SCHOLARSHIP
WHO: McGuffey High School graduating senior with a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA who will be attending a post secondary school, i.e. junior college, college, trade school, technical center, career center, etc. Essay is required.
WHAT: $500
WHERE: Jonathan Levi Gowern Martin Scholarship.pdf
WHEN: Wednesday, May 27, 2026
THE CIRKLED IN “NO SWEAT” SCHOLARSHIP
WHO: CASH scholarship to be used for any educational purpose
WHAT: $2,500
WHERE: https://www.cirkledin.com/scholarships/
WHEN: June 30, 2026
HORATIO ALGER CAREER & TECHNICAL SCHOLARSHIPS
WHO: Graduating seniors who plan to attend a not-for-profit community college or trade/vocational school.
WHAT: This year, 300 students will be awarded with scholarships up to $2,500 to help fund their education. Funds may be used for tuition, childcare, transportation, equipment, supplies, or other related costs.
WHERE: Career & Technical Education Scholarships | Horatio Alger
WHEN: June 5, 2026
2026 THREE RIVERS DESK AND DERRICK CLUB SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
WHO: Students planning to pursue a four-year degree in an energy-related / supportive program, at an accredited College or University, or to enroll in an accredited Trade or Vocational degree program to learn an industry- related / supportive skill or trade, may apply.
WHAT: The winner will receive one (1) of two (2) available Two Thousand Five Hundred ($2,500.00) Dollar scholarships.
WHERE: 2026 Three Rivers Desk and Derrick Club.pdf
WHEN: June 30, 2026
GROW PA SCHOLARSHIP GRANT PROGRAM
WHO: To be eligible, applicants must have filed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®), be a current resident of Pennsylvania, meet satisfactory academic progress for Title IV financial aid, and be enrolled in an eligible associate or bachelor's degree program at an approved Pennsylvania institution. This degree must lead to a job in an in-demand occupation as determined by PHEAA.
WHAT: Maximum award, $5,000 per year, to students who meet the qualifying criteria. A student can receive a Grow PA Grant for a maximum of 4 academic years. BE SURE TO READ THE WORK AND RESIDENCY COMMITMENT DISCLAIMER.
WHERE: Grow PA Scholarship Grant Program
WHEN: Grow PA Scholarship Grants are offered on a first-come, first-served basis, determined by the date a complete application is received.
AES ENGINEERING
WHO: This award is available to high school seniors who will be attending a post secondary educational facility across a wide spectrum of fields of study. Applicants are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible. Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by an evaluation of the essay that is submitted.
WHAT: $500
WHERE: There is no application packet for this award. Click on the link for more information on essay submission. Scholarships - AES Engineering
WHEN: October 6, 2026
PA AMERICAN LEGION SCHOLARSHIPS
WHO: Children and grandchildren of PA Legion members. Specific requirements apply.
WHAT: Awards vary for each scholarship.
WHERE: https://pa-legion.com/programs/student-and-youth/samuel-w-worley-scholarship-endowment/
WHEN: May 1 or May 31, 2026. See each application for details.
Visit the WWWeb
for career, college, financial aid, and more scholarship information.
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Find scholarships, news articles, and resources………...www.scholarshipguidance.com/
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)............www.fafsa.gov
Want to play college sports? (NCAA)…………………....https://web3.ncaa.org/ecwr3/ Balanced Man Scholarship at over 140 universities...https://sigep.org/scholarships/
Find the right college for you and how to pay for it………..bigfuture.collegeboard.org
Free minority scholarship search…………………………...blackexel.org/100minority.htm
Hispanic Scholarship Fund………………………………….hsf.net
Guide to financial aid…………...…………………………....finaid.org
Tailor your scholarship search……………………………...https://scholarships360.org
Guide to college scholarships……...........………………...lendedu.com/blog/scholarships
NROTC Full Tuition Scholarship…………………………...http://www.nrotc.navy.mil
Online colleges, scholarships, and degree programs.…..www.college-scholarships.com
Explore the trades: Plumbing, HVAC, Electrical…………..www.ExploreTheTrades.org
Find the major that fits you………………………………….www.collegemajors101.com
Find your major, college, career, & scholarships ………...www.MyMajors.com
Register for the SAT/college search…………….satsuite.collegeboard.org/sat/registration
Register for the ACT………………………………………….www.act.org
Scholarships for students with disabilities https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/affordable-colleges-for-students-with-disabilities/
Find millions of college reviews and rankings..…………...www.collegeprowler.com
Christian college information………………………………..www.christianconnector.com
Saving, planning, and paying for college..………….www.salliemae.com/plan-for-college/ Scholarships, Financial Aid………………………………….www.scholarships.com
Careers, scholarships, student loans, financial aid…....www.TuitionFundingSources.com
Scholarships, Internships, career planning……..………….www.fastweb.com
Best college rankings………………………………………...www.usnews.com/rankings
Job Search, resumes, career resources..………………….www.monster.com