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1 | SCHOLARSHIP | ELIGIBILITY (Full listings of eligibility requirements are listed on applications and/or websites.) | SPONSOR | AMOUNT | INSTRUCTIONS | DEADLINE DATE (Applications will not be accepted after deadline date set by scholarship committees.) |
2 | Any Questions-email rjenkins@mtrsd.org or call 413-625-9811 ext. 1305 | |||||
3 | Please check back OFTEN as Scholarship Info is coming in every day! | |||||
4 | Massachusetts Scholarships-Several Different Scholarships Available. Click Here to find out more information! | Eligibility requirements vary. Check the website regularly for the most updated info! | Various National Organizations | Varies | Click here for all instructions! You can search by state or major. | Ongoing Deadlines! Check Here regularly for the most updated info! |
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6 | National Senior Scholarships-Several Different Scholarships Available. Click Here to find out more information! | Eligibility requirements vary. Check the website regularly for the most updated info! | Various National Organizations | Varies | Click here for all instructions! You can search by state or major. | Ongoing Deadlines! Check Here regularly for the most updated info! |
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8 | National Scholarships-Several Different Scholarships Available. Click Here to find out more information! | Eligibility requirements vary. Check the website regularly for the most updated info! | Various National Organizations | Varies | *Receive the Weekly Newsletter by going here: https://studentscholarships.org/newsletter.php | Ongoing Deadlines! Check Here regularly for the most updated info! |
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10 | Vocational, Technical and Trade School Scholarships | Find trade school scholarships that will help you pay for the trade you want to learn. From electrical and auto to plumbing and dental, this features scholarships for a variety of trades. | Various | Varies | Click HERE for information on how to apply to several different scholarships | Varies |
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12 | A.K. Warner Fund Scholarship | Any high school graduate who resides in Greenfield. | Trustees of A.K. Warner | Varies | Pick up application in the Student Services office. | Application must be postmarked no later than Thursday, April 10, 2025 |
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14 | Arms Academy Fund Trust Scholarship | Mohawk Trail Regional High School senior or Franklin County Technical School senior going on to college, must be a resident of 9 town district, academic record, character, participation in extracurricular school & community activities, financial need | Arms Academy Scholarship Fund Trust | Varies | Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return it with supporting documentation to Mrs. Jenkins | Tuesday, April, 1, 2025 |
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16 | Ashfield Citizens Fall Festival Scholarship | An Ashfield resident with a financial need who are continuing their education beyond high school | Ashfield Citizens Scholarship and Community Fund | Varies | Pick up an application in Student Services Office. Complete the application, enclose one complete, signed, and dated letter of recommendation from a non-family member, and mail to the address on the application. | Postmarked before Saturday, April 5, 2025 |
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18 | Barbara and Hebert Purington Scholarship | First preference will be given to a Colrain resident who wishes to further his/her post-secondary education through attending college, technical, vocational, trade, or career school. If no Colrain students apply, the scholarship may be awarded to a student residing in the Mohawk Trail Regional School District. | Mary Lyon Foundation | $1,000 | Apply using the online link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfryj1qOfNzHtRqLfLok2emHaTeoBPih0MqDwzduETyNXxAFw/viewform | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 |
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20 | Big Y | Big Y scholarships are available to high school seniors, undergraduates, graduates, community college; and *nontraditional (not traditional college age) students. Big Y customers and their dependents and Big Y employees and their dependents are eligible. To be eligible, a student’s permanent residence, or school, must be located in Massachusetts or Connecticut (All employees are eligible regardless of residence). Prior Big Y scholarship award recipients are not eligible to reapply. | Big Y Scholarship Program | Over 300 scholarships per year totalling more than $250,000 | Click Here for more information or Email scholarship@bigy.com | Saturday, February 1, 2025 |
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22 | Cancer Fighter Scholarship | You must be a graduating senior from a public or private high school planning to attend a post-high school institution (two or four year college, vocational or technical school) within the United States in the fall of 2024. Financial need is not considered. | Student Movement Against Cancer (SMAC) | $1000 to up to 10 high school seniors | 1. Create a video showcasing (1) how you've been a cancer fighter, and (2) what you've learned from the fight. 2. Complete our (super) brief online application. Click HERE for more information | Monday, April 1, 2025 at 11:59 pm (PT) |
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24 | Carl Nilman Scholarship | Mohawk Trail senior seeking post-high school education or training must be a resident of the 9-town district | Carl H. Nilman Fund | Varies | Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Mrs. Jenkins | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 |
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26 | Carol Purington Woman of Words Scholarship | The first preference will be for residents of Franklin County who are enrolled at Greenfield Community College (GCC) and who have successfully completed at least one course in English, literature, or poetry, with a second preference for those who have successfully completed a course in music or art appreciation. GCC students who have received an initial scholarship may apply in subsequent years regardless of residency. | Mary Lyon Foundation | $1,500 | Fill out the online registration and submit to the Student Services office. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflXYOHvsP6Mjp5lg6gfZz7Yoqvo9DjNaRER0Q7MgwoCa6FdQ/viewform | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 |
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28 | Charlemont Lions Club Scholarship | Any MTRS or FCTS senior | Charlemont Lions Club | (2) $500 | Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and mail it, and supporting documentation, to the address on the application | Wednesday, April 1, 2026 |
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30 | Charles E. White Scholarship | Mohawk Trail Regional School District resident who will be graduating from any high school | Mary Lyon Foundation | Varies | Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Mrs. Jenkins | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 |
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32 | The “Coach” Bob & Pat Hinds Scholarship Award | The recipient must exhibit the qualities that Coach Hinds encouraged in the students around him in the school’s halls and on the field: a demonstrated commitment to an extra-curricular activity, dedication to contributing to the community, humility, and – above all else – belief in themselves and the notion that with hard work and discipline, anything is possible. | Bob & Pat Hinds and Family | (2) $1000 | Pick up an application in Student Services. Return with supporting documents to Mrs. Jenkins | Friday, May 9, 2025 |
33 | Colrain Central School Paret Teacher Organization Scholarship | Graduating senior going on to a first year of college. Applicants must have attended Colrain Central Elementary School for at least two years. | Colrain Central School PTO | (2) $500 | Applications availble in the Student Service office. | Monday, April 4, 2005 |
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35 | Colrain Community Church Scholarship | Colrain resident, BUT anyone is encoraged to apply | Colrain Community Church | Varies | Applications available in the Student Services Office. Mail completed application to Janet Miller, Scholarship Committee, 306 Main Rd., Colrain, MA 01340 | Thursday, May 1, 2025 |
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37 | Community Criminal Justice Scholarship | Graduating Seniors from any public high school in Franklin County. Strong preference will be given to individuals who will be pursuing a post-secondary career in criminal justice. The award can be used for uniforms, supplies, and acadeny fees for those who might be applying to a law enforcement academy or other related training out of high school. | The Franklin County Sheriff's Office Scholarship Committee | $1,000 | Applications can be found online https://www.fcso-ma.us/ or picked up in the Student Services Office | Sunday, April 20, 2025 |
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39 | Cowell Scholarship | Mohawk Trail Regional School District resident who will be graduating from any high school | Mary Lyon Foundation | Varies | Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Mrs. Jenkins | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 |
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41 | Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts | Financial assistance to students living in Franklin, Hampden or Hamshire counties to help achieve the goal of graduating from college. Over 160 diffrent scholarship funds. Give away over 1,000 individual schalorship awards. | Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts | varies | 1.) Complete the 2025-2026 FAFSA application at studentaid.gov to obtain your Student Aid Report (SAR). 2.)Start your scholarship apllication at communityfoundation.org . 3.) Upload you SAR and most recent academic transcript. 4.) Complete and submit the scholarship application by March 31st. 5.) Once notified of the award, complete the Scholarship Acceptance Form. | Monday, March, 31, 2025 |
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43 | Dr. Sarah A. Kemble Schoalrship | Planning to pursue a career in the healthcare field, embodying the spirit of healthcare as a right and supporting a public health approach to community wellness. The following characteristics will be taken into consideration; Character, Integrity, Leadership, Volunteer History and Involvement. | Community Health Center of Franklin County | $1,000 | Online applications can be accessed by going to www.chcfc.org/SKscholarship or can be picked up in the Student Services Office | Deadline Friday May 9, 2025 |
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45 | Dollars for Wendell Scholars, Inc | Applicant must be current Wendell resident. Applicant must be planning to pursue (or actually pursuing) educational opportunities at an accredited college, university or technical institution. Completed application is required (Pick up in Student Services). Graduating high school seniors will be accorded preference, but prospective or current post-secondary students are also encouraged to apply. Scholarships will be paid directly to the students after appropriate documentation is submitted. | Dollars for Wendell Scholars, Inc | TBA | Pick up the application in the Student Services Office. Mail to address on the application. Any questions email dollarsforwendellscholars@gmail.com or call 413-522-1360 | Tuesday, April 15, 2025 |
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47 | Don Maynard Memorial Scholarhip | Public high school seniors. Don Maynard was a resident of Greenfield who exemplifies sportmanship in every aspect of his life. Therefore, applicants are required to write an essay that reflects the meaning of sportsmanship. | The Don Maynard Memorial Scholarship Committee | Varies | PERSONAL NARRATIVES that describe ONE EXPERIENCE the applicant experienced that speaks to the applicant's idea of sportmanship. We encourage the use of writing skills to create imagery that appeals to the senses. Extra points are awarded to essays that do NOT use the word sportmanship in the content of the essay. There is no word limit, but most entries tend to average two pages double spaced. DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES IS MAY 15, 2025. Financial information is not required, and the scholarship will be awarded directly to the student in June. The scholarship committee requests that you submit your essay electronically to rcrchuck@comcast.net or mail your entry to: Chuck Adams 99 Lunt Drive Greenfield, MA. 01301 | Thursday, May 15, 2025 |
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49 | Doug Turner Memorial Scholarship | Mohawk Trail senior continuing education, active in sports, school, and community | Doug Turner Scholarship Fund | Varies | Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Mrs. Jenkins | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 |
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51 | Emlen H. Jones Memorial Scholarship | 1. be a patient of Amherst Pediatrics, 2. show academic achievement, 3. participate in Community Service, 4. proven leadership qualities, 5. Intention of attending a 2 or 4-year college with a planned study of Science, Energy Sustainability, or Medicine. | Amherst Pediatrics | $750 | Pick up an application in the Student Services office. Mail to the address on the application with the supporting documents.Applications can also be found at www.amherstpeds.com | Friday, April 11, 2025 |
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53 | E.W. Martin ll Memorial Endowed Scholarship | Founded in Memory of E.W. Martin. The scholarship was created to benefit a student who aspires to attend a post-secondary school at either a college or technical/vocational school or is currently attending a post-secondary institution. The ideal candidate will exemplify Edgar's character, such as integrity, perserverance, and a strong work ethic, and who embodies the commitment to helpng others and giving back to the community. | Fill out the online application and submit to the Studend Services office. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeQHLeia-Mp4l3hIsL4RoslyRqaIkBBDJfRUaHfytKxDxzqXw/viewform | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | ||
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55 | Franklin First Federal Credit Union Scholarship | Applicant, parent or guardian must be a member who is in good standing at FFFCU, applicant must be a full-time student currently enrolled in or accepted to a college/university, financial need. Additional criteria listed on application. | Franklin First Federal Credit Union | Varies | Application online or pick up application in the Student Services office 2025+Scholarship+Application- | Friday, April 18, 2025 |
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57 | Fred W. Wells Scholarship | Any resident of Ashfield, Bernardston, Buckland, Charlemont, Conway, Deerfield, Gill, Greenfield, Hawley, Heath, Leyden, Monroe, Montague, Northfield, Rowe and Shelburne who has resided or whose parents have resided in any of said towns for not less than two years prior to the date of application shall be eligible. | Trustees of the Fred W. Wells Trust | Up to $5,000 | Applications can be obtained on line @ https://www.wellstrustscholarship.com or can be picked up in the Student Services office. | Applications MUST be post-marked no later than Thursday, March 20th. |
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59 | Friends of Robert Strong Woodward, Inc. Scholarship | Graduating senior or college-enrolled recent graduate pursuing an education in the fine arts, art history, or art education | Friends of Robert Strong Woodward, Inc. Scholarship | Varies | Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return, with all supporting documentation, to Mrs. Jenkins | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 |
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61 | Gordy Van Guilder Endowed Scholarship | A graduating Senior at MTRS resides in a districts towns. Plans to pursue 4-year degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or Medical. High academic standing, financial need, extracurricular school, and/or community activities. Work experience during summer and/or after school. Referrals from a high school math or science teacher and an employer are desired. | Mary Lyon Foundation | $3,000 | Click on this online application and submit to the Student Services office. | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 |
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63 | Heath Ladies Aid Scholarship | Any Heath student who plans to continue their education after high school | Heath Ladies Aid Scholarship Committee | $500 | Return completed and signed application with an official transcript to Heath Ladies Aid Attention: Scholarship Committee PO Box 104 Heath, MA 01346 | Monday, March 31, 2025 |
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65 | Hagan Scholarship Foundation | Basic Eligibility Requirements: 1. Must attend an eligible public high school 2. Must have achieved a 3.5 GPA 3. Must enroll in a four-year college or university 4. Must maintain a 4-year or less graduation schedule 5. Must work 240 hours from January 1, 2026 , to September 1, 2026 6. The applicant's adjustable household income reported for Federal Income tax purposes must not exceed $100,000. Visit www.hsfmo.org for more requirements | Hagan Scholarship Foundation | The Hagan Scholarship will help pay the unmet financial need of the recipient, up to $7,500 each semester for up to 8 consecutive semesters. | Sunday, December 1, 2024@5pm CST (6pm EST) | |
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67 | Helen E. Long Memorial Scholarship | Mohawk Trail Regional School District resident who will be graduating from any high school and plans to further his/her post-secondary education with preference given to the fields of agricultural or environmental science. | Mary Lyon Foundation | $2,000 | Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Mrs. Jenkins | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 |
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69 | Henry David Thoreau Foundation Scholar | High school seniors interested in environmental studies | Henry David Thoreau Foundation | up to $26,000 | Submit your online application via www.thoreauscholar.org | Saturday, February 1, 2025 |
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71 | Hillside Agricultural Society | High school seniors residing in Berkshire, Hampshire, Hampden, or Franklin Counties. Financial need, Community service, Agricultural experience, involvement at the Cummington Fair. | Hillside Agricultural Society | $500 | Applications available in the Student Services Office | Wednesday, April 30, 2025 |
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73 | Horatio Alger Scholarship | Full time high school junior who exhibits a strong commitment to complete a batchelor's degree at an accredited non-profit public or private institution in the U.S. (students may start their studies at a two-year insitution and then transfer to a four-year institution). Demonstrate financial need. Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities. Display integrity and perserverance in overcoming adversity. Maintain GPA of 2.0. | Horatio Alger Association | up to $25,000 | Click here for information and application:https://horatioalger.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=30cf6294182e9c72962b308fe&id=7f1260aa1d&e=7f7dca53b8 | Saturday, March 1, 2025 |
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75 | The Ian Fletcher Lynch Spirit of the River Scholarship | Mohawk Trail Regional School Senior who has a love of the rivers of Western Mass., or any river, and who can express that love through poetry. | The Fletcher-Lynch Family | $500 | Pick up the informational sheet in the Student Services Office. Return the poem and 2 statement pages to Mrs. Jenkins | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 |
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77 | Jack Shea Memorial Art Scholarship | A graduating senior pursuing Art Education. The successful recipient resides in the nine towns of Western Franklin County, but does not need to attend Mohawk Trail Regional School | Mary Lyon Foundation | $4,000 over four years | Click on this online application and submit to Student Services. | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 |
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79 | Jarred Richard Bolognani Scholarship | This scholarship is awarded to a high school senior who reflects Jarred's values of strong character, drive, dedication, and a commitment to personal and professional growth. This scholarship is intended to support students furthering their education. Funds may be used for Tuituin, Room and Board, or Books. | Jarred Richard Bolognani Family | Varies | Applications availbe in the Student Services Office. | Friday, May 16, 2025 |
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81 | Joan E. Schuman Scholarship | A graduating student from Franklin or Hampshire County, who has an IEP, moving on to higher education. | The Collaborative for Educational Services | $1,000 | Joan E. Schuman Scholarship Fund - Collaborative for Educational Services | Monday, April 14, 2025 |
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83 | Kelly M. Broughan Memorial Scholarship | Graduating senior from Buckland, Colrain or Shelburne of average academic ability who is planning on continuing their education in college, university, technical school or training program. The award may also be given to a student entering military service. | Broughn and Bridges Family | Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Mrs. Jenkins | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | |
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85 | KIWANIS: Only one application is required for Mohawk Trail students to be considered for the following (6) scholarships: (1) Kiwanis Club Memorial, (2)Allan Willis Memorial, (3) Rolland Gifford Memorial (4) Key Club Scholarship (5) Philip R. Joyce Memorial (6) Stan Smithers Scholarship | Resident of one of the nine towns within the MTRSD (1) Scholarship/leadership (2) Scholarship/citizenship(3) citizenship/service to community (4) Key Club Member that has contributed to the school and community as well as for their invaluable help in a variety of Kiwanis activities (5) major in physical education and/or sports medicine (6) excelled in music | Shelburne Falls Kiwanis | Varies | Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Mrs. Jenkins | Tuesday, April 15, 2025 |
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87 | Larry Rancourt Memorial Scholarship | Mohawk Trail two-sport varsity athlete with at least a 2.5 GPA and community involvement | Rancourt Family | $1000 | Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return it with all supporting documentation to Mrs. Jenkins | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 |
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89 | Laurene York-Risse Endowed Memorial Scholarship | Resident of the Mohawk Trail and Hawlemont School Districts pursing post-secondary education in music or business. | Mary Lyon Foundation | Varies | Application available online https://docs.google.com/forms | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 |
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91 | Mark Bavis Leadership Foundation | Any high school student in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is eligible. The scholarship is not academically based, but is awarded on the basis of need. Their committee is looking for exceptional leaders and people who have proven this leadership in their school. Serious consideration to those students who have made efforts to make a difference in their communities. | Mark Bavis Leadership Foundation | $1,000 - $5,000 | Applications available in the Student Services office. | Saturday, March 15, 2025 |
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93 | Massachusetts Broadcasters Association | A Massachusetts resident, with a declared major in a broadcast-related field and be enrolled or plan to enroll at an accrediated two or four-year school. | Massachusetts Broadcasters Association | $2,500 | Visit their website https://www.massbroadcasters.org/scholarship | Postmarked by Friday, April 18, 2025 |
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95 | Massachusetts JCI Senate Scholarship | Massachusetts graduating student planning on attending a four year college or university | Massachusetts JCI Senate | two $1,000 | The application is in word format. Print it from the website and then complete ALL sections indicated. It must be postmarked no later than January 17, 2025 and mailed to Marilyn Lariviere, 19 Stetson Street, Hyannis, MA 02601. If you have any questions, please contact mlariv@comcast.net or 508-776-6059 | Postmarked no later than January 17, 2025 |
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97 | Massachusetts Scholarships | Explore this site to see what you might be eligible for | Varies | Massachusetts Scholarshipshttps://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarship-directory/residence-state/massachusetts | ||
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99 | Mohawk District Education Association Inc. Scholarship | Any Mohawk Trail senior going on to college, in good academic standing, financial need, community service/extracurricular activities | Mohawk District Education Association Inc. | Varies | Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Mrs. Jenkins | Wednesday, April, 9, 2025 |
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