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2 | Wendy's High School Heisman | Senior, student-athlete, minimum 3.0 GPA, leadership and/or community service. Apply online | https://www.wendyshighschoolheisman.com | $1,000-$10,000 | 25-Oct | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Horatio Alger National & Massachusetts Scholarships | Seniors planning to attend college next fall who have overcome great obstacles in life & demonstrate a commitment to service and the community. Must show critical financial need. Apply online | https://scholars.horatioalger.org/about-our-scholarship-programs/state-scholarships/ | $5,000 or $20,000 over 5 years | 25-Oct | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Coca-Cola Scholarship | Seniors planning to attend college next fall. Minimum 3.0 GPA at end of Junior year. Demonstrated leadership in school and commitment to community. Apply online. | https://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/apply/ | $20,000 over 4 years | 31-Oct | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Prudential Spirit of Community Awards | Any student from middle to high school who has demonstrated outstanding community service in the past year, one nominee from the school will be selected for state-level judging. Apply online. | The Prudential: https://spirit.prudential.com/ | $1,000 | 10-Nov | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Elks Most Valuable Student Award | High school seniors planning to further their education, who demonstrate scholarship, leadership, and financial need. Apply Online | https://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/MVS.cfm | $1,000-$12,500 per year | 15-Nov | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Varsity Tutors Monthly Essay Contest | Students grades 9-12. Write an essay based on the monthly prompt and promote your essay on social media | https://www.varsitytutors.com/college-scholarship | $1,000 per month | 15th of each month | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Mass AFL-CIO Scholarship | Seniors planning to attend college in the fall. Students must take a qualifying test Feb. 6th on the US labor movement for the scholarship. | https://www.massaflcio.org/scholarships | $500-$16,000 | 18-Dec | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | The Little Bundle Superdad Scholarship | Must be a child of a single father OR be a single father OR closely impacted by a single father | https://littlebundle.com/pages/superdad-scholarship | $1,000 | 30-Dec | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | The Wise Geek No-Essay Scholarship | Must be a legal resident or US Resident. Must be an aspiring Nurse | https://www.wisegeek.com/nurse-appreciation-scholarship.htm | $500 | 31-Dec | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship | High school seniors who show leadership, drive, integrity and citizenship. Minimum 3.0 | https://www.scholarsapply.org/ge-reagan/ | $10,000 per year for 4 years | 5-Jan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | JCI Senate Foundation Scholarship (Jaycees of Mass) | Graduating seniors planning to attend college, based on merit, achievement, and financial need. | https://majcisenate.weebly.com/ | $1,000 | 22-Jan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | JFK Profile in Courage Essay Contest | High school students, gr. 9-12, write an original essay on political courage of an elected official. Apply online. | http://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/education/profile-in-courage-essay-contest | $500 to $10,000 | 15-Jan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | PHADA Scholarship Program | Seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or better and who live in public housing units or have Section 8 housing through a PHADA member (Holyoke Housing) | https://www.phada.org/Conferences-Education/PHADA-Scholarship-Program | $5,000 - $7,000 | 29-Jan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Elks Legacy Award | College-bound seniors who are children or grandchildren of Holyoke Lodge of Elks. Involvement in local or school organizations & academic achievement important. | https://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/Legacy.cfm | $,4000 ($1,00 per year) | 5-Feb | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Henry David Thoreau Scholarship | Students with strong academic qualifications and a commitment to Environmental Studies. Essay required. Online Application | https://www.thoreauscholar.org/undergraduate-scholarships/program-overview | Up to $20,000 over 4 years | 1-Feb | |||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Grand Lodge of MA Order of Sons of Italy in America | High school seniors planning to attend a four year college. Awards are based on scholastic ability, character, and activities. | https://www.osiama.org/scholarships | $1,000 | 1-Feb | |||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Big Y | Must be a Big Y customer or dependent of Big Y employee | https://bigyscholarship.awardspring.com/Home/ScholarshipDetails/137902 | $500-$1,000 | 1-Feb | |||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Foot Locker Scholars Program | Must be a current high school seniors attending a 4-year college who has maintained a 3.0 or higher from 9-12th grade. Must be involved in some sports program | https://footlockerscholarathletes.com/ | $20,000 | 8-Jan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship | Student of color, shows leadership, planning to attend 4 year college next year, US citize, financial need, and community service | https://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/applicants/ | Up to $30,000 | 1-Feb | |||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association Scholarship | Seniors in top 25% of class (with at least a B+ average); participated in 2 high school sports for at least 2 years each; earned varisyt letter. Apps requires an essay and recommendation from athletic director. | https://members.niaaa.org/page/StudentScholarship | $500-$2,500 | 10-Feb | |||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Red Pine Scholarship | Strong academic record, financial need, had applied to a COMPETITIVE four year college. App requires essays, letters of rec, financial information. | https://www.tpi.org/scholarship/red-pine-scholars-program | Up to $20,000 annually | 15-Feb | |||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Yawkey Scholars | 3.0 GPA, have a mentor in your life, first gen college student, has applied to a COMPETITIVE 4 year college. App requires essay, financial info, letters of rec | https://www.tpi.org/scholarship/yawkey-scholars-program | Up to $35,000 annually | 12-Feb | |||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | George Coleman Scholarship | Senior applying to a NEACRAO member college-SEE LINK for list (https://neacrao.org/membership/member-institutions/) and transcript required. | https://www.neacrao.org/scholarship-information | $2,000 | 1-Mar | |||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Pioneer Valley Credit Union Association Scholarship | Student or parent/guardian must be a member of a participating credit union. Essay required. SAT's are not required any longer, but if you have PSAT or AP scores available, please include scores. | https://www.holyokecu.com/news/2021_Pioneer_Valley_Chapter_Scholarship_Program | $1,500-$2,000 | 12-Mar | |||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Holyoke Rotary Leadership Scholarship | Seniors planning to continue their education beyond high school who demonstrate leadership in school and in the community, and with financial need | Application | $1,000 | 12-Mar | |||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Walter S. Barr Scholarship | Application considers grades, leadership and involvement and financial need. Essay and recommendations required. SAT NOT Required!! | http://www.horacesmithfund.org/applications/walter-s-barr-scholarships-for-students-in-h-s-links/ | $3,000 annually | 15-Mar | |||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | William R. Rooney Award | For students on an IEP or 504 plan. Application considers grades, leadership and involvement and financial need. Essay and recommendations required. SAT NOT Required! | http://www.horacesmithfund.org/william-r-rooney-award-links/ | $3,000 annually | 15-Mar | |||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Springfield Garden Club | Seniors planning to major in plant science or environmental studies (or related fields | https://f9d09a9d-5df8-4ea9-ae05-47d39a3492df.filesusr.com/ugd/cbe110_ce3bb0ccfe264f9086fd1fac063deb47.pdf | $2,000 | 17-Mar | |||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Delta Sigma Theta Scholarship | African American female students accepted into a 4 year college; 3.0 GPA. Letters of recommendation, transcript and essay required. | http://www.dstspringfield.org/ | 19-Mar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Rebekah Assembly of Odd Fellows Memorial Scholarship | Massachusetts seniors planning to further their education at a 2 or 4 year college. Letters of rec, essay and transcript required | Application Form | $1,000 | 30-Mar | |||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Community Foundation of Western MA | One application for over 140 different scholarships! Many HHS students get awards. PLEASE apply! | https://communityfoundation.org/students/scholarships/ | varies | 31-Mar | |||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Janice M. Scott Memorial Scholarship | Senior with a 3.0, demonstrated leadership or involvemet in activities, family income not to exceed $50,000. | https://jmscottmemorialfund.org/apply/ | $2,500 | 31-Mar | |||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Ad Club of Western MA | Planning to study in the field of communications in college (advertising, communications, marketing, graphic arts). Three letters of recommendation required. Postmarked by 3/31. | https://www.adclubwm.org/explore/students/ | $1,000 | 31-Mar | |||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Cirkled In Scholarship | Grades 8-12. Just create an account. | Application Website | $2,500 | 31-Mar | |||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Pascal A. Deliso Scholarship | Academics, involvement, commitment to Catholic religion, some Italian heritage, college acceptance. SAT SCORES NOT Required (ignore that part in the application) | Application Form | $2,000 | 1-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | MassNAHRO: Past Presidents Memorial Scholarship | Graduating seniors and residents of public housing or Section 8 Housing who plan to further their education. RETURN TO THE HOLYOKE HOUSING AUTHORITY BY APRIL 2!! | https://www.nercnahro.org/page/NAHROScholar | up to $6,000 | 2-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship-Early Application | Graduating seniors with financial need who display academic excellence (GPA 3.0+), a commitment to serving others in school, the community or at home. | www.phillips-scholarship.org | $5,000-$15,000 | 2-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | National Association of Women in Construction Worcester Chapter | planning to enroll, or are currently enrolled, as a full-time student in a construction or engineering oriented four (4) year program at any university or college; or a one (1) or two (2) year technical college in a full-time program; or planning to work in a construction oriented apprenticeship program. | https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hQDJuu3T20EH3s-oUaOMj_81JiVAuAYn65n10AeNDew/edit?usp=sharing | $1,000 | 15-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | We the Students Essay Contest (national competition) | Essay Contest: What is the relationship between Equality and Justice? | https://billofrightsinstitute.org/we-the-students-essay-contest | $500-$7,500 | 15-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Mark Bavis Leadership Scholarship | Any high school student residing in Mass. who demonstrates financial need, leadership in their school, and volunteerism in the community | http://www.markbavisleadershipfoundation.org/?page_id=11 | $1,000-$5,000 | 15-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Italian Cultural Center of Western Massachusetts, Inc. | Open to high school seniors of Italian descent pursuing higher education | Italian Cultural Center of Western MA www.iccwm.org | $500-$1,000 | 15-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | Grand Lodge of MA Order of Sons of Italy in America | High school seniors planning to attend a four year college. Awards are based on scholastic ability, character, and activities. | http://www.osiama.org/ | $1,000 | 15-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | HCC Foundation Scholarships | For students who will attend HCC. Online app: include recommender email, SAR (from FAFSA) and essay highly encouraged! Use the email you used when applying to HCC! | https://www.hcc.edu/alumni-and-friends/the-hcc-foundation/scholarships | Various amounts | 16-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | Mass Broadcasters Association Scholarship | Students planning to pursue a career in over-the-air broadcasting (radio or TV). Student must be pursuing a communications-related major. | https://www.massbroadcasters.org/scholarship | $2,500 | 16-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Valley Press Club Scholarship | Western Mass. seniors planning to major or minor in journalism (or related). | https://valleypressclub.com/scholarships | $1,000 | 17-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | National Puerto Rican Day Parade Inc. | Be a high school or college/univesity student of Puerto Rican descent, be between the ages of 17-25, 3.0 GPA , performed community service | https://www.nprdpinc.org/sponsorship/scholarship/ | $2,000 (100 scholarships given) | 16-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | Mass Green High Performing Computer Center Scholarship | Essay contest for students planning to attend a partner college: UMASS (any campus), Boston University, Harvard, MITor Northeastern | Application: Submit to lvazquez@hps.holyoke.ma.us by deadline | Up to $10,000 per year | 29-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Junior League of Greater Springfield Scholarship | Female graduating senior from greater Springfield area (includes Holyoke) who has demonstrated outstanding community or volunteer service | http://www.jlgs.org/scholarship.html | $1,000 per year for 4 years | 29-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Mass Association of Women in Law Enforcements | Female seniors who plan to major in criminal justice. Minimum 2.5 GPA. Transcript, essay, recommendations required | https://mawle.org/lieutenant-june-t-murphy-scholarship/ | $1,000 | 30-April | |||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | The Paul W. Dower Westfield Promise Award | For students who participated in the Westfield Promise program and have been accepted to Westfield State University. Student must have completed 9 credits during Westfield Promise (included one class per semester in grade 12) and have had at least a C in all classes. | Website | $2,500 per year for 4 years | 30-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | The Jimmy Knows! Scholarship | 3.0, accepted into college (2 or 4 year), or enrolled in college. Essay required | https://jimglaserlaw.com/jim-glaser-law-scholarship/ | $500 | 30-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | The Elevated Boston Leadership Scholarship | Students who plan to attend a college IN MASSACHUSETTS next year. Students who show leadership. Two essays are required. | https://www.elevatedboston.com/home/elevated-scholarship-opportunity/ | $2,500 | 30-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Allen R. Andrews Scholarship | Seniors planning to attend college who live in public housing or have Section 8 housing. B Average. Essay, letters of rec required. RETURN TO HOLYOKE HOUSING AUTHORITY BY APRIL 30 | https://www.nercnahro.org/page/Scholarship | $1,000 | 30-Apr | |||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | Cardinal Cushing Scholarship | Seniors planning to further their education. Include list of school and community activities with letter of recommendation | Application Form | $500-$1,500 | 1-May | |||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | Pioneer Valley Women's Running Club | Female students who have participated in running such as track or cross country. Essay and recommendation required. | http://www.pvwrc.org/ | $1,000 | 1-May | |||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Scholarship | Graduating seniors with financial need who display academic excellence (GPA 3.0+), a commitment to serving others in school, the community or at home. | www.phillips-scholarship.org | $5,000-$15,000 | 3-May | |||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | Various Scholarships | See attachment about various scholarships. Deadlines Range from May 5-June 15. Some have no criteria. Others: students whose parents were forntline workers, students interested in combating AIDS and others. | Scholarship Info | May 5-June 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | Edward "Ned" Dubilo Scholarship | Current seniors who will enroll at UMASS Amherst next year. Transcript and letter of rec required. | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hcZH4l3X16jTejgRLPGpetW5mwi2H9fN/view?usp=sharing | $1500 per year for 4 years | 7-May | |||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | Sojourner Truth Scholarship for Social Justice | Seniors who have been active in social justice or community efforts and plan to attend college. Essay required. | http://sojournertruthmemorial.org/scholarship/application/ | $1,500 | 7-May | |||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | Holyoke Credit Union Scholarship | Seniors (and current college students) who will be in college next year. Student or parent/guardian must be a member of Holyoke Credit Union. | https://www.holyokecu.com/news/2021_Holyoke%20_Credit_Union_Scholarship | $500 | 14-May | |||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | H G&E Cadet Engineer Scholarship | Awarded to students pursuing a bachelor's degree in Engineering (you CAN be starting at community college). Recipients receive a 4 year scholarship plus summer work experience and possibility of employment after college. Transcript, letter of recommendation, resume required. | https://www.hged.com/community-environment/education/cadet-engineer-scholarship.aspx | Up to $7,500 per year for 4 years | 14-May | |||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | Holyoke Youth Softball League Scholarship | Seniors who played Holyoke Youth Softball. Application and essay required (no transcript). Print app, fill out and email or send to the Holyoke Youth Softball League. | Application and Instructions | $100 | 30-May | |||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | Noho Pride Scholarship | Must be a graduating senior who is a resident of either Franklin, Hamden, Hampshire or Berkshire county. Must have a financial need. | http://www.nohopride.org/scholarship.html | $500 | 31-May | |||||||||||||||||||||||
65 | Peterson Memorial Fund | This fund is for students in all grades and can be used for any educational pursuit--it does not need to be for college! | Link to information/instructions; Link to App | $300-500 | 1-Jun | |||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | Horatio Alger Career & Technical Scholarship | Seniors planning to enroll in a career or technical program at a commuity college | Horatio Alger Association: http://application.horatioalger.org | $2,500 | Opens in May-no deadline right now. Rolling acceptance | |||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | Law Offices of Mark Salomone: essay contest | Essay contest on distracted driving | https://www.marksalomone.com/scholarship | $500-$1,500 | 31-May | |||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | Holyoke Youth Baseball Scholarship | Short application form. Print, fill out, scan and email back. Must have played Holyoke Youth Baseball and plan to go to a 4 year college. | https://clubs.bluesombrero.com/Default.aspx?tabid=1104273 | Approx. $100 | 28-May | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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