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2 | Scholarship Due Date | Scholarship Name | Grade | Website | Amount | Criteria |
3 | 3/31/2022 | Ford Driving Dreams Essay Contest | 12th | https://lnesc.mainspringhost.com/ | $3,000 | For Seniors in North Texas that plan to pursue a degree in automotive technology. Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better on a 4.0 scale. Essay 500-1000 words, "What drives your dream?" |
4 | 3/31/2022 | Ford Driving Dreams Scholarship | 12th | https://lnesc.mainspringhost.com/ | $2,000 | Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale, plan to enroll full-time in an accredited college. |
5 | 4/15/2022 | We the Students Scholarship Essay Contest | 8th-12th | https://billofrightsinstitute.org/we-the-students-essay-contest | $500-$7,500 | Explore the annual Bill of Rights-related topic in an essay of 500-800 words using a combination of observation, experience, and critical analysis. The Grand Prize $7,500 scholarship recipient will also attend the summer Constitutional Academy in Washington, D.C. |
6 | 4/17/2022 | Wendy Guilford Scholarship | 12th | https://wendyellaguilfordscholarship.wordpress.com/ | $1000 per semester | For seniors graduating from DFW high schools and starting college the next fall. Possibility of renewal for up to 4 years/8 semesters ($8000 total). Essay is part of application, interview required for finalists. |
7 | 5/12/2022 | ELLevation Scholarship | 12th | https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/ellevationeducation/ | 5 - $2000 scholarships | Be high school seniors who have been enrolled as an English Language Learner (ELL) at some point during their K-12 education. Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school for the entire upcoming academic year. See website for details and appliation. |
8 | 1/6/2023 | MLK Speech on the Steps Scholarship | 11th -12th | http://www.thespecsmovement.org/new-page-1 | $250 | This scholarship opportunity is open to Keller ISD Juniors and Seniors. Students may choose one of four mediums for their original submission: essay, poetry, dance or song, physical or visual art. See website for all scholarship and submission details. Winner will be honored at the annual Speech on the Steps MLK Day celebration on Monday, January 16, 2023 at Keller Town Hall. |
9 | 1/7/2023 | Greater Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter of WTS (Three local scholarships for High School) | 12th | https://www.wtsinternational.org/chapters/greater-dallas-ft-worth/scholarships | $2,500 | Women pursuing careers in Transportation (Aviation, Freight, Highway/Auto, Maritime/Port, Multi-Modal, Non-Motorized, Passenger, Transit) |
10 | 1/27/2023 | The Daughters of the Republic of Texas | 12th | *See campus counselor or CCMR coach for paper application | $1,000 | The Frances Cooke Van Zandt Chapter of the Daughters of the Repubic of Texas award a scholarship of $1,000 to a deserving senior graduating from an accredited Texas public high school. This award is inteded to assist the student with expenses at an accredited Texas college or university. |
11 | 2/1/2023 | EngineerGirl Writing Contest | 3rd-12th | https://www.engineergirl.org/148000/2023-Contest | $500 | Open to all students (boys and girls) grades 3 through 12; Write a short essay based off the topic on the website. Limit: 650 words; |
12 | 2/1/2023 | Texas Leaders Scholars Program | 12th | https://unt.tfaforms.net/218150 | 100% of tuition and fees covered for 4 years | This is a premier leadership program aimed at guiding Texas high school graduates to develop their leadership skills and continue their education at a Texas university. See the website for all eligibility criteria, scholarship details, and participating Texas universities. https://texasleadershipscholars.org/ |
13 | 2/15/2023 | Venus Morris Friffin Scholarship | 12th | https://vmgfoundation.org/ | $10,000 | Must be a Senior and have a biological parent that is currently incarcerated. Students that are adopted and/or in foster care are eligible to apply. Must show proof of acceptance in college or trade/technical school. |
14 | 2/28/2023 | Action for Nature Eco-Hero Awards | Age 8-16 | https://actionfornature.org/eco-hero-awards/apply/ | $500 | International awards program for youth ages 8-16 implementing projects that protect and transform the Earth. |
15 | 2/28/2023 | Northeast Tarrant County Chamber of Commerce A & M Club | 12th | https://www.netcaggies.com/scholarship/ | Varies | The Northeast Tarrant County A&M Club is proud to offer Scholarship opportunities for 2022-23 incoming freshmen at TAMU College Station and/or Blinn TEAM in Bryan. The program seeks to identify and reward the leading applicants in the following: Academic achievement 20%; Financial need 30%; Extracurricular activities 20%; Community service/other activities 30% NOT OPEN YET |
16 | 2/28/2023 | Unigo Sweet & Simple Scholarship | 8th (14 yrs old)-12th | https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/sweet-and-simple-scholarship | $1,500 | For Ages 14 & Up; Write an Essay: "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." (250 words or less) |
17 | 3/3/2023 | Association for Compensatory Educators of Texas (ACET) Scholarship | 12th | https://acetx.org/student-scholarship-application/ | Twenty $1,000 scholarships plus the possibility of an additional $500 for top scoring applicant | This scholarship is for students who have, at some time in their education career, been enrolled in a compensatory education program. These programs include Title I, Bilingual/ESL, State Compensatory Education (SCE), Migrant, and Homeless. See the website and application for all details and requirements of the scholarship. You will fill it out for Region 11. |
18 | 3/3/2023 | Mary Louise Page Fort Worth University Christian Church Scholarship | 12th | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OqQvJWfdVh5F9klOcerQmymEW8gSUeFQ/view?usp=sharing | $2,500 each year for 4 years | The selection committee gives special attention to financial need, scholastic achievement, extracurricular activities, school leadership, and the personal essay. Applications must be submitted to the campus Go Center CCMR coach for review as only 3 candidates per campus are accepted by the Page Scholarship committee. See the application for additional details and requirements. |
19 | 3/5/2023 | Flip Foundation Scholarship | 12th | https://theflipfoundation.org/scholarships/ | Varies | For seniors in North Texas area; plan to attend an accredited college, university, or trade school; GPA between 2.5 and 3.5 on 4.0 scale; Be accepted into college/trade school for Fall 2023; Submit project based on individual talent; Family financial information is considered |
20 | 3/10/2023 | Mary Louise Page Fort Worth University Christian Church Scholarship | 12th | See College & Career Counselor for application | 10,000 ($2,500 each year for 4 years) | Contact College and Career Counselor on your campus for an application; For current seniors in Tarrant County; Must be turned in to the College and Career Counselor/Coach on your high school (not sent directly to the church); eligiblility for free/reduced lunch is a important consideration; the committee also considers scholastic achievement, extracurricular activities, school leadership, and personal essay. Due to College & Career Counselor by March 8th. Only three applications can be submitted per Keller ISD High School |
21 | 3/12/2023 | Kaplun Foundation Morris J. & Betty Kaplun Essay Contest | 7th-12th | https://www.kaplunfoundation.org/essay-contest | $500-$1,800 | Open to Grades 7-12; This annual essay contest is open to both junior high and high school students, no matter their religion. Students from all over the world are eligible to apply to this essay contest. |
22 | 3/15/2023 | National Panhellenic Centennial Scholarship | 12th | https://npcwomen.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/NPC-Centennial-Scholarships.pdf | Ten $2,000 scholarships | The NPC Centennial Scholarship Program aims to help high school women who are planning to attend college defray the cost of a higher education. Scholarship dollars may be used for tuition, books and fees. |
23 | 3/19/2023 | Martin Realty Group 2023 Scholarship | 12th | https://www.martinrealtydfw.com/mrgscholarship | $1,500, $1,000, and $500 | 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners will be awarded. Winners must attend high school in the DFW area and attend college in the fall of 2023. The application includes a video submission as well as other forms. See the website and application for all details and submission requirements. |
24 | 3/31/2023 | Lockheed Martin Vocational Scholarship | 12th | https://lockheedmartin.com/vocational | 150 $5,000 Scholarships | Planning to attend a U.S. vocational technical school, trade school or two-year community college; Planning to pursue an associate degree, credit bearing certificate or industry-recognized credential in the areas of technology, engineering and advanced manufacturing; U.S. citizen; Due at 3 PM on 3/31/2023!! |
25 | 3/31/2023 | American Legion Auxiliary Department of Texas Scholarships | 9th-12th | https://alatexas.org/programs/scholarships// | $500 | American Legion Auxiliary Department of Texas Scholarships (For children or grandchildren of U.S. war veterans) See website for criteria and requirements. |
26 | 3/31/2023 | State Farm Companies Foundation Scholarship Program | 11th | https://www.statefarm.com/retirees/foundation-scholarship-program | 100 Scholarships awarded worth up to $5,000 | Are you a junior whose parent or guardian works for State Farm Insurance? This scholarship is for you! Must take PSAT the fall of your Junior year. |
27 | 3/31/2023 | 2023 Don’t mess with Texas® Scholarship Contest | 12th | https://texashighways.com/dont-mess-with-texas-scholarship-application/ | $5,000 | The Don’t mess with Texas® Scholarship Contest is now accepting applications for the 2023 school year. Any Texas high school senior currently attending public, private or home school and planning to attend an accredited Texas college or university in Fall 2023 semester is eligible to apply. To apply for the Don’t mess with Texas® Scholarship, visit https://texashighways.com/dont-mess-with-texas-scholarship-application/. Applications must be received via online submission by 5 p.m. (CST) March 31, 2023. |
28 | 4/1/2023 | The Maureen L. & Howard N. Blitman, P.E., Scholarship to Promote Diversity in Engineering | 12th | https://www.nspe.org/resources/students/scholarships | $5,000 | Member of an underrepresented ethnic minority in the field of engineering (African-American, Hispanic, Native American, or Pacific Islander). Has been accepted into an ABET-accredited engineering pgroamt at a four-year college or university. U.S. Citizen. |
29 | 4/1/2023 | LIFE Association Scholarship Fund | 12th | https://cftexas.org/lifeassociation | $5,000 | The LIFE Association Scholarship Fund provides scholarships of up to $5,000 to graduating high school seniors or past graduates with a degree or GED equivalent in the state of Texas who intend to pursue a trade or vocational degree or certification at an accredited community college or nonprofit trade school in the state of Texas. For-profit schools are not eligible. The scholarship may be used for tuition, fees, books, and equipment. See website and application for complete details. |
30 | 4/2/2023 | Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, INC. North Central Texas Alumnae Chapter Scholarship. | 12th | https://form.jotform.com/230165337551149 | Varies | Must be an African-American graduating senior with a minimum unweighted cummulative GPA of 2.5, accepted to a 2- or 4-year college. See website and scholarship application for all details and requirements. |
31 | 4/3/2023 | TexTESOL V Scholarship | 12th | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScPYiJ3tw68w79qQyC5ZGninozHBcpg7ezuKvLV2eV7rQKSCw/viewform | $1,000 | Applicants must: 1. Be a high school senior who has been in an ESL program at one point during grades K-12. 2. Be a currently enrolled senior in a DFW or surrounding area high school. See Google Form for all details, additional information, and instructions on how to submit. |
32 | 4/3/2023 | United States Institute of Peace National High School Essay Contest | 9th-12th | https://www.usip.org/public-education/students/AFSAEssayContest | $1,250-$2,500 | Open to Grades 9-12; winner receives a $2,500 cash prize, an all-expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. to meet U.S. Department of State and USIP leadership, and a full-tuition paid voyage with Semester at Sea upon the student’s enrollment at an accredited university. The runner-up receives a $1,250 cash prize and a full scholarship to participate in the International Diplomacy Program of the National Student Leadership Conference; Successful essays will identify, in no more than 1,250 words, a situation where diplomats worked on a peacebuilding initiative with partners from the country/region in question, nongovernmental organizations, and other parts of the U.S. government, and then go on to analyze what characteristics and approaches made the enterprise a success. |
33 | 4/15/2023 | Swim 4 Elise | 10th-12th | https://www.swim4elise.com/scholarship/scholarship-application-2/ | $1,000-$2,500 | Scholarships for competitive swimmers (Grades 10-12) Minimum 3 years’ participation in USA Swimming under the North Texas Swimming LSC or 3 years’ participation in High School Swimming, Rec Team Swimming, or USA Diving in North Texas |
34 | 4/27/2023 | Ayn Rand The Fountainhead Essay Contest | 11th-12th | https://aynrand.org/students/essay-contests/ | Up to $5,000 | Read Ayn Rand's The Fountainhead and write an essay over it |
35 | 4/27/2023 | Ayn Rand Anthem Essay Contest | 8th-12th | https://aynrand.org/students/essay-contests/ | Up to $2,000 | Read Ayn Rand's Anthem and write an essay over it |
36 | 4/28/2023 | Nathan Herzog Scholarship | 12th | https://drive.google.com/file/d/18zDvmfVaujY6Ke1hl0pHwTupcwzGufUW/view?usp=sharing | undisclosed | Completed scholarship applications should be turned in to your high school campus CCMR coach by the published due date (4/28/2023). |
37 | 4/30/2023 | Masonic Children & Family Services of Texas Scholarship | 12th | https://www.masonichometx.org/pdfs/mcfstxscholarshipform.pdf | $2,500 | Priority given to Masonic affiliation but not a requirement. See scholarship application for all requirements and details. |
38 | 5/1/2023 | Energize your Education Scholarship | 12th | https://electricityplans.com/scholarship/ | $500 | Minimum 3.2 GPA on a 4.0 scale, plan to attend a two or four year college. Winning submission based on Academic Performance, Quality/content of submission, and demonstrated community impact. Opens February 1, 2022 |
39 | 5/1/2023 | Kid’s Chance of Texas Scholarship | 12th | https://www.kidschanceoftexas.org/scholarships/overview/ | amount varies | For children whose parent had a catastrophic or fatal work related injury. Student must have been a resident of Texas at the time of the injury. Must be enrolling as a full time student at a college, university, technical, or trade school. |
40 | 5/4/2023 | Fidelity Scholars Program | 12th | https://uncf.org/programs/fidelity-scholars-program?es_id=889ae0083f | The amount of support will vary depending on financial need and the post-secondary or non-profit certificate program in which the student enrolls. | Student must be Pell Grant eligible; Student applicants must be of African American/Black, Latinx, Native American (providing documentation of tribal affiliation) or Asian/Pacific Islander heritage; student must have completed the FAFSA. There are other rules and regulations. Please see the website for all eligibility requirements and guidelines. |
41 | 5/13/2023 | Friends with Benefits Denton | 12th | https://www.fwbdenton.com/music-scholarships-and-band-dollas | $500 | See website for all scholarship details and application specifics. Several scholarship opportunities and 3 grant opportunities to apply to: *Andy Knapik Music Scholarship - for music major or minor students * Ivory Dior Performance Art Scholarship - for any performing arts (dance, theatre, vocal performance, etc) major or minor students *Nevada Hill Visual Arts Scholarship - for any visual arts major or minor students *Jean Arendt Scholarship - for female students with a focus on giving back to the community |
42 | 5/15/2023 | The Penrose Scholarship | 12th | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QOL7EvAzjoftr1Sj_MYriZeN8-v0xIUC/view?usp=sharing | $5,000 per year for 5 years | This scholarship is for students who are identified as Hispanic of Latino on their high school transcript. It provides funds to Hispanic students who exhibit outstanding scholarship, leadership, and have a financial need. Students must have a minimum score of 1200 on the SAT (2 parts total) or a minimum score of 25 on the ACT. If those scores are not available, they must be in the top 10% of their graduating class. Family annual income cannot be greater than $120,000. Student must live in Tarrant County. See application for additional details and submission instructions. |
43 | 5/26/2023 | Buster Bynum Education Scholarship | 12th | See your School campus website or contact your campus CCMR Counselor for a Scholarship Application | $2,000 | The South Eastern States Pupil Transportation Conference (SESPTC) will grant a $2,000 Buster Bynum Education Scholarship to one 2023 Texas high school graduate. The parent/guardian listed on application has been an active employee in public school transportation during the “Past Three Years.” This includes school bus drivers, aides, monitors, mechanics, parts clerks, foremen, managers, trainers, supervisors, directors, and inspectors that work in public education. (For the purpose of this scholarship award, the “Past Three Years” work history equirement is defined as the period since January 1, 2020.) Please ensure that each applicant provides proof of household income, not just one parent's income, and the proper supporting documents. Failure to do so will result in a delay and possible disqualification of the student being considered as a recipient of the scholarship. Applications must be received by or postmarked no later than Friday, May 26, 2023. |
44 | 5/31/2023 | Unity Unlimited - Juneteenth Fort Worth Scholarship | 12th | https://www.juneteenthftw.com/uuijuneteenth2023scholarship-application | $2,500 | Open to male or female graduating seniors with plans to enroll in a trade/vocational institute, junior college, or college/university. Application requires transcript with GPS, 3-5 letters of recommendation, and a 500 word essay along with the application form. |
45 | 6/25/2023 | One Earth Film Festival Young Film Makers Contest | 3rd-12th | https://www.oneearthfilmfest.org/contest-details | $100-$2,000 | Entrants may submit a film of no shorter than 3 minutes and no longer than 8 minutes. See link for topics allowed for each grade level. Contest entries may be submitted by an individual or by a group of any size. |
46 | 9/7/2023 | Pizza Hut Foundation Scholarships | 12th | https://www.pizzahutfoundation.org/programs/ | $500-$2000 | For students who are applying to two- or four-year colleges or universities, vocational-technical schools, and trade schools. Students must be legal residents of the United States, Guam, or D.C., be at least age 17, and no older than 26. Must be eligible for federal financial aid at the college or school they plan to attend. |
47 | 9/15/2023 | The Gates Foundation Scholarship | 12th | https://www.thegatesscholarship.org/scholarship | Full cost of attendance that is not covered by other financial aid and the EFC as determined by FAFSA. | Opens July 15th; Must be pell grant eligible; Must be pell grant eligible/eligible for free/reduced lunch; 3.3 GPA, One of the following ethnicities: African-American, American Indian/Alaska Native*, Asian & Pacific Islander American, and/or Hispanic American |
48 | 9/15/2023 | P.E.O. Star Scholarship | 12th | Click Here to Download the Application | $2,500 | Awarded to exceptional high school senior women based on academic excellence, leadership, involvement, and service. Must be a US Citizen or permanent resident of the US or Canada. |
49 | 9/15/2023 | Texas Acacia Leadership Scholarship | 12th | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeJy6L1e0AY0oUBhV8XIgD7nmAA8QGxyH_HZ7JgRZ1m62QZTg/viewform | up to $1,500 | For young men who plan to attend UT Austin in August of 2023 and exemplify the principles and ideals of the Acacia fraternity and will make an impact on the Austin community. See information flyer for all details. https://files.constantcontact.com/f6b68051901/1c32f0f8-fd37-4a74-9fe4-168f88055ed6.pdf?rdr=true |
50 | 9/15/2023 | Texas Acacia Man of Faith Scholarship | 12th | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSch4TS0w0MpVf1nlE0i0JbyTjGHrHS27aEI2p11Rfr3aULzhw/viewform | up to $1,500 | For young men who plan to attend UT Austin in August of 2023 and exemplify the principles and ideals of the Acacia fraternity and will make an impact on the Austin community. See information flyer for all details. https://files.constantcontact.com/f6b68051901/f96d71a9-eaf6-4c14-bbbb-b9c09a8231d6.pdf?rdr=true |
51 | 9/26/2023 | Questbridge Scholarship Match Program | 12th | https://www.questbridge.org/high-school-students/national-college-match/how-to-apply | full cost of attendance not covered by financial aid for 4 years | For US citizens with exceptional academic performance despite family financial hardships. They take a holistic approach to reviewing applications, and do not have absolute criteria or cut-offs for GPA, standardized test scores, income, or other factors. However, students chosen typically exceed the admissions criteria for the colleges participating in the program. |
52 | 9/30/2023 | Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo Art Contest | 5-18 years old | https://www.fwssr.com/p/competitions--contests/art-contest | varies | The Stock Show Art Contest offers youth ages 5 to 18, who live in Texas, the chance to enter their original works of art depicting or expressing the culture of Texas and western environments. See the contest website for all rules, regulations, and instructions for submissions. |
53 | 10/1/2023 | Friends of Texas Public Schools Scholarship | 12th | https://www.fotps.org/scholarship | $2,500 | Prepare a video/multimedia presentation, 2 minutes or less, regarding how public school has impacted your life/career choice and prepared you to meet your future goals. One letter of recommendation from teacher, one letter of recommendation from counselor or principal. |
54 | 10/1/23 | Golden Door Scholarship | 12th | https://www.goldendoorscholars.org/apply-now | Tuition, room & board for up to 4 years | Applicants must have DACA, TPS, or be undocumented, and have high financial need. See website for full details and application. |
55 | 10/2/2023 | Coca-Cola Scholars | 12th | https://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/apply/ | $20,000 | Commitment to community leadership and service; Academic achievement; minimum 3.0 GPA |
56 | 10/5/2023 | Davey O'Brien Scholarship | 12th | See Your Campus CCMR Counselor for a copy of the application | $2,500 per finalist, $30,000 for winner | For varsity sports participants in UIL, SPC, TAPPS, or TCAF sports only. Must have a minimum 1100 SAT score or 22 ACT score - no exceptions. Applicants should have evidence of leadership (held offices, honors, awards) in school, community, religious activities, etc. Recipient is under no obligation to participate in sports in college. |
57 | 10/6/2023 | United States Senate Youth Program | 11th-12th | https://tea.texas.gov/academics/learning-support-and-programs/united-states-senate-youth-program | $10,000 | Open to 11th & 12th Graders; ONE applicant from each high school, for students who are serving in student government and plan on taking government courses in college. Applicants are judged on their leadership abilities, academics, clear speech, logical thought, community involvement, and extracurriculars. A total of 108 award winners receive $10,000 each as well as an all-expenses-paid trip to a conference in Washington, DC. If interested, speak to your college & career coach |
58 | 10/8/2023 | AES Engineering Scholarship | 12th | https://aesengineers.com/scholarships.php | $500 | No GPA or degree requirements
500-1000 word essay and email it, no application |
59 | 10/15/2023 | DAR Good Citizen Scholarship - Presented by the DAR Captain Molly Corbin Chapter | 12th | https://www.kellerisd.net/cms/lib/TX02215599/Centricity/Domain/3592/DAR%20Good%20Citizens%20Scholarship%202023.pdf | varies | Awarded to students who exhibit the four qualities of a DAR Good Citizen: Dependability, Service, Leadership and Patriotism. Winner will be presented a scholarship at the annual awards banquet. Applicants will submit a packet of information as well as an on-demand, timed essay relating to citizenship and government. |
60 | 10/17/2023 | Heisman Scholarship (for student athletes) | 12th | https://heismanscholarship.com/ | $1,000-$10,000 | Participated in a sport in grades 9, 10, or 11 in a sport recognized by the International Olympic Committee in the Summer & Winter Olympic games or National Federation of State High School Association, GPA of 3.0 or higher. |
61 | 10/23/2023 | Unity Unlimited - Juneteenth Fort Worth Erma Hadley Scholarship | 12th | https://www.juneteenthftw.com/unityunlimitedscholarship | $2,500 | Open to male or female graduating seniors with plans to enroll in a trade/vocational institute, junior college, or college/university. Application requires transcript with GPS, 3-5 letters of recommendation, and a 500 word essay along with the application form. |
62 | 10/31/23 | American Culinary Federation Education Foundation Scholarship | 12th | https://www.acfchefs.org/ACF/Education/Scholarships/Default.aspx | $1,500-$2,500 | Accepted to an accredited institution with culinary, pastry or food-service-related major. Maintain a GPA of 2.75 or higher |
63 | 11/1/23 | Texas Music Educators Associations | 12th | https://www.tmea.org/scholarships/ | Bill Cormack Scholarship: $3,000 per year for up to five years Past-Presidents Memorial Scholarship: $2,500 per year for up to five years Past-Presidents Scholarship: $2,500 per year for up to five years Executive Board Scholarship: $2,500 per year for up to five years One-Year Scholarships: $2,500 for one year (multiple awarded annually) | Very specific application requirements. See website for all details and deadlines. Must be entering as a full-time freshman, as defined by the attending institution, in a Texas college or university in the fall, 2024. Must major in a music degree program leading to Texas teacher certification with music as the primary teaching field. |
64 | 11/1/2023 | Buy-Rite's Beauty School Scholarship | 12th | https://www.buyritebeauty.com/scholarships/ | $1,000 | Students must apply or be enrolled as a full-time beautician, esthetician, or cosmetology student. Essay between 500-1000 words. "Detail the most meaningful achievement and how it relates to your future within the beauty industry." |
65 | 11/2/2023 | Prudential Spirit of Community Award | 9th-12th | https://www.prudential.com/links/about/emergingvisionaries | up to $15,000 | Students in grades 9-12, has conducted volunteer service activitiy within the past year, completes all application forms and submits to a school principal. |
66 | 11/3/2023 | Dallas-Fort Worth Black College Expo Essay Scholarship Contest | 11th-12th | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeOwXShrBfvrOY39LxGsJnxcEZULTuQkpphPvWFSqyjYhYPWw/viewform | $500-$2500 | Submit a 500 word essay on "Why is a college education important to me?". Winners will be notified in advance and must attend the Black College Expo on November 11 to receive the scholarship. Please list your CCMR Counselor's name, email, and school phone number where counselor information is required in the application. |
67 | 11/6/2023 | Ayn Rand Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest | 12th | https://aynrand.org/students/essay-contests/ | $50-$10,000 | Read Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged and write an essay over it |
68 | 11/8/2023 | Regeneron Science Talent Search | 12th | https://sciencetalentsearch.smapply.org/ | Scholar Awards: $2,000 Finalist Awards: $25,000-$250,000 | Applicants must complete individual research projects to enter Regeneron STS, Essays & short answer responses, & recommendations |
69 | 11/13/23 | Elks National Foundation Scholarship Program | 12th | https://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/mvs.cfm | $1,000-$12,500 | 500 scholarships will be awarded. Applicants will be judged on scholarship, leadership, and financial need |
70 | 11/13/23 | National Association of Landscape Professionals Scholarships | 12th | https://www.landscapeprofessionals.org/LP/Foundation/Scholarships.aspx | Up to $5,000 | For students in Horticulture, Landscape Architecture; NALP’s Foundation grants scholarships to students enrolled in landscape contracting or horticultural programs at two- and four-year colleges and universities; Provide two letters of recommendation; Include an up-to-date academic transcript; Share a recent photo |
71 | 11/13/2023 | Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards | 12th | https://hispanicheritage.org/programs/leadership/youth-awards/ | up to $1,000 | Open to seniors of Hispanic heritage (including Spain, Brazil, and Philippines). Minimum unweighted 3.0 GPA. Enroll at accredited higher education institution in 2023-2024. Be a permanent resident, US citizen, or qualify under DACA. If selected, there is mandatory virtual meetings you must attend. |
72 | 11/15/2023 | Texas PTA Scholarship | 12th | https://www.txpta.org/scholarships | $1,000 | Student must be current member of your High School's PTA by December 1st. Required documents: resume, answer three questions 150-300 word count. Need to provide your PTA President's name and email address. Opens September 15 |
73 | 11/15/2023 | Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award | Age 8-18 | https://fromthetop.org/apply/jack-kent-cooke-young-artist-award/#Eligibility | $10,000 | Eligible if you are a classical instrumentalist, vocalist, and/or composer. One-time, non-renewable, need based grant of up to $10,000 to help offset the cost of new instruments, music lessons, etc,. Families Adjusted Gross Income should be $60,000 or less. |
74 | 11/15/2023 | Jack Kent Cooke College Scholarship | 12th | https://www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/college-scholarship-program/ | max amount $55,000 (depends on student's cost of attendance and other scholarships and grants earned) | Will consider applicants with family income up to $95,000. Last year’s cohort of new college scholarship recipients had a median family income of approximately $35,000. GPA 3.5 or above. Criteria used in the selection process is academic ability and achievement, leadership and persistence. |
75 | 11/24/2023 | SchoolHouse Connection Scholarship | 12th | https://schoolhouseconnection.org/scholarship/ | $2,500 (10 given) | Experienced homelessness in the last six years. Essay required and one letter of recommendation. See your CCMR counselor or Campus counselor before submitting the application. |
76 | 11/30/2023 | Elevate Women in Technology Scholarship | 9th-12th | https://calvinrosser.com/scholarships/women-in-technology/ | $500 | For female students. All GPAs and majors are encouraged to apply |
77 | 11/30/2023 | National Honor Society Scholarships | 12th | https://www.nhs.us/students/the-nhs-scholarship/ | $3,200-$25,000 | Opens September 18th. Active NHS members in good standing. Must be verified by adviser. |
78 | 12/1/2023 | $5,000 Visionary Scholarship | 9th-12th | https://americancollegefoundation.org/college-planning-visionary-scholarship-register/ | Up to $2,500 | Any student in grades 9-12 in the United States with academic achievement (scholarship selection is based on merit) write essay over Why college is imprortant me? 6 scholarships awarded last year. |
79 | 12/1/2023 | Dell Scholars Program | 12th | https://apply.dellscholars.org/Application/Print | $20,000 & a laptop | Opens October 1st. Must be in AVID 11th & 12th grade year, minimum GPA of 2.4, and be eligible for a Pell Grant/eligble for free/reduced lunch |
80 | 12/1/2023 | Ron Brown Scholar Progam | 12th | https://www.ronbrown.org/section/apply/program-description | $40,000 ($10,000 each year for 4 years) | Applicants for the Ron Brown Scholarship must be Black/African American, US citizens or permanent residents, and a current high school senior at the time of their application. Applicants should demonstrate a keen interest in public service, community engagement, business entrepreneurship, and global citizenship. Must be eligible for free/reduced lunch or other financial need programs. |
81 | 12/1/2023 | Terry Foundation Scholarship Program | 12th | https://terryfoundation.org/future-scholars/freshman-scholarship/ | varies: covers tuition, books, fees. & living expenses after grants and other scholarships are applied. | Must be admitted to one of the 11 affiliated Universities in Texas (UT Austin, Texas A&M, UH, Texas State, UTD, UTSA, Texas Tech, TWU, UTA, UTEP). Show academic achievement, leadership, and demonstrate financial need. FAFSA required. DUE DATE VARIES BY COLLEGE. First deadline is December 1st. |
82 | 12/4/2023 | National Space Club & Foundation Keynote Scholar Application | 12th + | https://www.spaceclub.org/scholarship/ | $15,000 | U.S. Citizen, intention of pursuing a career in the STEM field with preference for those with space related interests. Letter of recs required, must be available to speak wih the NSCF Executive committee for a live audition via video conference the week of January 22nd. Recipient must be available to speak at the Goddard Memorial Dinner on March 22. Travel and lodging for recipient and one guest will be provided. |
83 | 12/15/2023 | Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship Program | 12th | https://scholarshipamerica.org/amazonfutureengineer/ | $40,000 ($10,000 per year) | This scholarship is for students who have taken computer science or hardware engineering classes and plan to pursue a degree in a related field at an accredited institution. See the website for all scholarship details and application requirements. Due at 3 PM on December 15th! |
84 | 12/15/2023 | Haraldson Foundation Scholarship-UT Students | 12th | https://haraldsonfoundation.org/apply/ | $40,000 ($5,000 per semester) | Must attend the University of Texas Austin. Minimum 3.0 GPA, Short Answer Questions and Two letters of recommendation required. Show Financial Need: less than $100,00 Adjusted Gross Income |
85 | 12/15/2023 | Burger King Scholarships | 12th | https://burgerking.scholarsapply.org/information.php | $1,000 to $50,000 | Opens October 15th. Burger King Scholarship (For employees or their families) |
86 | 12/18/2023 | Equitable Excellence Scholarship | 12th | https://equitable.com/foundation/equitable-excellence-scholarship | 100 $5,000 annual scholarships; can be renewed to award recipients each academic year for four years, (up to $20,000 per recipient) | Current Senior; plan to enroll full-time in an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States for the entire upcoming academic year; Demonstrate ambition and self-drive to be a force for good in school, community, or work activities; Have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent). |
87 | 12/22/2023 | Greater Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter of WTS (Three local scholarships for High School) | 12th | https://www.wtsinternational.org/chapters/greater-dallas-ft-worth/scholarships | $2,500 | Women pursuing careers in Transportation (Aviation, Freight, Highway/Auto, Maritime/Port, Multi-Modal, Non-Motorized, Passenger, Transit) |
88 | 12/31/2023 | AIAA Lockheed Martin Marillyn Hewson Scholarship | 12th | https://www.aiaa.org/get-involved/k-12-students/scholarships/aiaa-lockheed-martin-marillyn-hewson-scholarship | $10,000 | Female Senior intending to pursue an engineering major. 2.5 GPA, demonstrate financial need, Essay and letter of recommendation |
89 | 12/31/2023 | AIAA Roger W. Kahn Scholarship | 12th | https://www.aiaa.org/get-involved/k-12-students/scholarships/aiaa-roger-w.-kahn-scholarship | $10,000 (4) | Senior intending to pursue an aerospace or related major. Minimum GPA of 3.5. Demonstrate interest in aerospace through extracurricular activities, letter of rec from STEM teacher. |
90 | 12/31/2023 | Comedy Defensive Driving Scholarship | 12th + | https://comedydefensivedriving.com/scholarships/ | $1,500 | Open to 12th grade and students attending a 2 or 4 year college. Students required to create and advertisement. No GPA required. |
91 | 12/31/2023 | Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholarship | 9th-12th+ | http://www.genkellyscholarship.com/ | $1,000 | Answer 250 words or less: why do you deserve to win this scholarship? Or describe your academic career goals, or any topic of your choice. Opens August 1st |
92 | 12/31/2023 | Marion Huber Learning Through Listening Awards | 12th | https://portal.learningally.org/NAA/ Application-LTL | $2,000-$6,000 | Awards are presented to Learning Ally high school senior members with learning disabilities, who plan to continue their education after graduation, in recognition of their academic achievement, outstanding leadership, and service to others. |
93 | 12/31/2023 | Unigo "Top Ten List" Scholarship | 11th-12th | https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/top-ten-list-scholarship | $1,500 | "Create a Top Ten List of the top ten reasons you should get this scholarship." (250 words or less) |
94 | 1/3/2024 | Taco Bell Live Mas Scholarship | 10th-12th | https://www.tacobellfoundation.org/live-mas-scholarship/ | $5,000-$25,000 | This scholarship is for students (ages 16-26) who are passionate about creating a better future and making a positive impact on their community. This is not needs or achievement based; it is a passion-based scholarship program. Submit an original video (2 minutes or less) that tells us the story of your real, driving passion. It could be a short film, animation or just a simple testimonial |
95 | 1/4/2024 | GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship | 12th | https://www.reaganfoundation.org/education/scholarship-programs/ | Up to $40,000 | Leadership, Integrity, drive & citizenship; Minimum 3.0 GPA; U.S. Citizen; Plan to enroll in full-time four-year college or university in the U.S. |
96 | 1/9/2024 | APIA (Asian & Pacific Islander Americans) Scholarships | 12th | https://apiascholars.org/scholarship/apia-scholarship/ | $2,500-$20,000 | Scholarships for students who are Asian and/or Pacific Islander. Eligible for free/reduced lunch & first in your family to attend college. Opens September 8th. Minimum GPA of 2.7. Must fill out the FAFSA by April 2024, one letter of recommendation required. |
97 | 1/10/2024 | Tri-County Electric Cooperative 2024 Government In Action Youth Tour | 10th-11th | https://submit.tcectexas.com/Forms/YouthTourApplication | $2,000 | Tri-County Electric Cooperative is sponsoring a trip for SIX high school students for the 2024 Government-In-Action Youth Tour in Austin and Washington, D.C. June 16-24, 2024. Each of the six participants will receive a $2,000 scholarship to assist in higher education or trade school after graduating high school. Need TWO letters of recommendation and a 500 word essay. |
98 | 1/10/2024 | Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship | 12th | https://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/ | up to $30,000 | minority high school senior, attend a 4-year institution, leadership, community service, eligible for free/reduced lunch, One recommendation, four essays. Deadline is 4 PM central time. |
99 | 1/11/2024 | Fidelity Scholars Program | 12th (also must be at least 16) | https://uncf.org/programs/fidelity-scholars-program | The amount of support will vary depending on financial need and the post-secondary or non-profit certificate program in which the student enrolls. | The program is open to historically underserved and underrepresented students ages 16 to 24 who are permanent residents of Florida, Massachusetts, New Mexico, North Carolina, New Jersey, Texas, and the District of Columbia. Requires: -2.5 – 3.5 unweighted GPA or GED -Pell grant eligible and/or demonstrate financial need -Attend as an incoming 2024-25 freshman at a 4-year accredited college or university in the state that you reside -Student applicants must come from underrepresented populations and historically underserved communities who have faced systemic barriers and challenges to economic mobility. We specifically encourage students from Black, Latino, Native American (with documented tribal affiliation) and underrepresented Asian American/Pacific Islander heritage to apply. |
100 | 1/12/2024 | DECA Scholarships | 9th-12th | https://www.deca.org/high-school-programs/scholarships/ | $1,000 to $5,000 | DECA Scholarships (For students in the DECA program) |