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4/15/20215/31/2021Melton Scholarships (RMH)(2) $2,200Applicants for the Melton Scholarships must be the children or grandchildren of Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital employees. Grandchildren, in order to be eligible, must reside in the SRMH grandparent's home and be financially supported by them. Preference will be given to applicants pursuing a health career, applicants planning to further their education at VMI or Longwood University.https://www.supportrmh.org/melton/
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4/12/20215/31/2021Scholarship Program
(Appalachian Habitat Association)		VariousThe Appalachian Habitat Association (AHA) is offering four scholarships that will be awarded this spring to students who will or are planning to pursue an education that will lead to a two-year or higher degree in a course of study associated with Forestry, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Biology, Habitat Management, Conservation Resources, Conservation Criminal Justice or a similar field associated with improving wildlife habitat and/or protecting wildlife.https://appalachianhabitat.org/scholarships
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4/6/20215/15/2021Steven W. Short Memorial Scholarship$1,000This scholarship is designed to assist high school or college level applicants in Staunton, Waynesboro and Augusta County. Preference will be given to applicants who have a deceased parent(s).http://www.swsgolftournament.com/scholarship-program/
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2/3/20215/15/2021Blue Ridge Community College ScholarshipsVariousThe BRCC Educational Foundation, Inc. assists the College in providing academic as well as need-based scholarships. The Foundation is a charitable, non-profit corporation that provides a venue for individuals, organizations, business and industry to contribute to the College. You may apply for scholarship assistance by completing the Institutional Scholarship Application.The priority deadline is March 15 and the final application deadline is May 15. http://www.brcc.edu/financial_aid/scholarships
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3/2/20214/30/2021Virginia EL Supervisor Association (VESA) ScholarshipVariousThe Virginia EL Supervisor’s Association (VESA), is pleased to offer scholarships again to English Learners who are planning to continue their studies after high school at an institution of higher learning.https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/VESA Scholarship.pdf
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2/3/20214/30/2021Charles J. Colgan Aviation & Aerospace Scholarship
(Virginia Aviation Business Association)		$2,000.00The VABA Aviation Scholarship, in the amount of $2,000 is awarded to a well deserving Virginia resident High School, Technical School Senior or College/University Undergraduate who is pursuing an aviation related career in an accredited institution. The scholarship will be paid directly to the institution in the name of the awardee.https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/2021 Scholarship Application VABA Colgan.pdf
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4/12/20215/1/2021Waynesboro Players Lillian Perkins Morse ScholarshipVariousThe Waynesboro Players annually award a scholarship to a high school senior who has participated in at least one Waynesboro Players production - onstage, backstage, orchestra, or production team. https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/Lillian Morse Scholarship.pdf
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4/17/2021New Hope Ruritan Scholarship
(New Hope Ruritan Club)		$1,200The New Hope Ruritan Club is offering a $1,500 scholarship to a deserving Fort Defiance High School senior. https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/New Hope Ruritan Scholarship.pdf
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4/23/2021Lodge Scholarship
(Lee Lodge No. 209 A.F. & A.M.)		$750Recipients must be a graduating high school senior in Augusta County or the cities of Waynesboro or Staunton planning to attend an accredited two or four year college or universityhttps://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/Lee Lodge Scholarship Form.pdf
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4/15/2021Build Your Dollars Educational Scholarship
(North River Ruritan Club)		VariousThe North River Ruritan Club Scholarship Committee will select 2 scholarship recipients from students attending Buffalo Gap High School and Fort Defiance High School who apply for the the Ruritan National Scholarship. https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/North River Ruritan Club Scholarship.pdf
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4/15/2021Staunton-Augusta Junior Women's Club Scholarship$1KThe Staunton-Augusta Junior Women's Club will award four local high-school senior female students with a $1,000 scholarship. Students with dedicated volunteer community service are highly encouraged to apply for this scholarship.https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/Junior Womens Club.pdf
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4/16/2021Pendleton Community Bank Scholarship$1,000This scholarship will be awarded to a student whose character commands the respect of students and teachers in such matters as leadership, dependability, integrity, responsibility, honesty and consideration of others. The recipient of this award must have the plan to pursue a career in Business, Accounting or Finance. https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/PCB Scholarship application.pdf
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4/8/2021Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Scholarship Program$5,000Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation has established a scholarship program to assist students and Firehouse Subs employees who plan to enroll in a part time or full time Firefighter, Law Enforcement, or Emergency Medical (EMT or Paramedic) Program at an accredited two or four year college, university or vocational-technical school for the entire fall upcoming academic year.https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/firehousesubsfoundation/?fbclid=IwAR0UFpzP-rlO0zQaLbdGrGbIZSiM93Ud5hbZfmNBRSKCT9X9Iw5LqUeeD7o
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4/16/2021GRASP Community College Pathway Scholarship Application$1KFor high school seniors who plan to attend community college to receive a career certificate or transfer to a four-year college. Students must have met with Mrs. Arritt during the school year to be eligible. https://grasp4va.org/cc-pathway-scholarship
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4/16/2021GRASP Last Dollar Scholarship$1,000GRASP Last Dollar Scholarship recipients are selected based on applications, GRASP advisor recommendations, as well as merit or need. At least one student from each high school with a GRASP advisor is awarded a $500 scholarship. Additional scholarships may range from $250 to $4,000. Students must have met with Mrs. Arritt during the school year to be eligible. https://grasp4va.org/last-dollar-scholarship-application
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4/10/2021Judith Ann Fisher Memorial Scholarship
(Staunton, Waynesboro, Augusta Tennis Association)		$1,500The members of Staunton, Waynesboro, Augusta Tennis Association award two $1,500 scholarships annually to two (one male, one female) graduating high school tennis players from Staunton, Waynesboro, or Augusta County high schools.https://www.swattennis.org/scholarship-program/
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4/23/2021VA Alpha Gamma Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa$1,000Each year the VA Alpha Gamma chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa awards a scholarship to a deserving student from Waynesboro or Augusta County who is going to college with a goal of entering a field of education.https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship App.pdf
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4/16/2021Valley District Construction Scholarship
(Valley District - AGCVA)		$1,000The purpose of these two (2) scholarships are to provide financial assistance to qualified and deserving students attending post-High School educational/training institutions and who plan to enter the construction industry in their professional careers, including but not limited to contractors, skilled trades, and engineering.https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/2021 Valley Scholarship Application.docx
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4/23/20212021 Emory & Henry College Scholarship$1,000This scholarship will be awarded anually for four years at $1,000 per year to a qualified incoming Emory & Henry College student based on the scholarship criteria. Qualified students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5, demonstration of good character, leadership and community involvement.https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/2021 Emory and Henry College Scholarship.pdf
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4/27/2021Arthur John Leavenworth-Eureka Lodge #195 Scholarship
(Community Foundation Harrisonburg/Rockingham)		$500The purpose of this scholarship is to provide at least two scholarships annually for college tuition for students; one from Turner Ashby High School, Bridgewater, VA and one from Fort Defiance High School, Fort Defiance, VA. The number one criteria is financial need. https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/2021 Arthur John Leavenworth Scholarship.pdf
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4/26/2021Early Ace Scholarship
(Community Foundation of Harrisonburg-Rockingham)		$7KThis scholarship was established to support current graduating seniors from public high schools in the cities of Harrisonburg, Staunton and Waynesboro, and the counties of Rockingham, Augusta and Shenandoah, who plan to attend a four-year Virginia public college or university to further their education. This scholarship will be awarded to students who hope to make a positive contribution to society and will be financially independent after graduation. Students must be planning to work toward a bachelor’s degree with a science, engineering, or business major.https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/2021 Early Ace Scholarship.pdf
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4/15/2021Eric Johnson Memorial Scholarship (Staunton Augusta Chapter of the Izzak Walton League)$1,000The Staunton Augusta Izaak Walton League Scholarship has been established to aid a deserving graduating senior who has been accepted into a full-time accredited college program focusing on conservation and/or environmental studies. https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/Izaak Walton Scholarship.pdf
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4/11/21Grant-in-Aid Award
(Kappa Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International)		$1KThe Kappa Chapter of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, an honorary society for women educators, will present a grant-in-aid award of $1,000 in May. This grant-in-aid is in memory of Delta Kappa Gamma members Leona Downs, an Augusta County educator and Grace Ryerson, a Waynesboro City educator. This award will be presented to a female high school senior who attends an Augusta County, Waynesboro City or Staunton City School, who has intentions to pursue a career in the field of education.https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarship.pdf
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4/15/2021Kenny W. Rodeffer Scholarship$1,000The Kenny W. Rodeffer Scholarship supports high school seniors who are pursuing a two or four year degree in an agrictultural related field. Preference will be given to students who have been involved in agricultural youth programs such as 4-H and FFA chapters. https://cfcbr.org/kenny-w-rodeffer-scholarship/
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aVariousUnited Negro College Foundation ScholarshipsVariousThe UNCF manages a variety of scholarships programs and each has its own criteria. https://scholarships.uncf.org/
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aVariousCollege Board ScholarshipsVariousThe College Board Scholarships guide juniors and seniors through the college planning process and offers them a chance to earn money for college for each action they complete. Scholarships ranging from $500 to $40,000 are awarded through monthly drawings during certain "action windows". Program eligibility begins in December of a student's junior year and runs through February of their senior year. The more steps the students take toward college, the more opportunities they earn. https://opportunity.collegeboard.org/
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NoneRaiseMeVariousThrough a new program called RaiseMe, students can guarantee scholarships from 250+ colleges as early as 9th grade, making it easier to plan financially for school. RaiseMe has proven to be a great tool to motivate students in high schools throughout the U.S.http://www.raise.me
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4/5/2021Allegra Ford Thomas Scholarship
(National Center for Learning Disabilities)		$2,500The Allegra Ford Thomas Scholarship is a one-time $2,500 scholarship awarded to a graduating high school senior with a documented learning disability (LD) and/or ADHD who will be enrolled in a two-year community college, a vocational or technical training program, or a specialized program for students with LD and/or ADHD in the fall.https://www.ncld.org/what-we-do/scholarships/allegra-ford-thomas-scholarship/
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variousDiscover Student Loans Scholarship
(collegecovered.com)		$5,000Throughout the year, 12 eligible students and parents will be randomly selected to win a $5,000 Discover Student Loans Scholarship Award to help cover college expenses. https://scholarship.collegecovered.com/
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VariousVirginia Tech ScholarshipsVariesAny high school senior who applies to Virginia Tech is eligible to apply for their scholarships. https://pamplin.vt.edu/undergraduate-programs/scholarships/application.html
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x5/31/2020Charles E. Bo Wonderley Memorial Scholarship
(Augusta County Farm Bureau)		VariousThis scholarship, established in the name of Charles E. (Bo) Wonderley, is designed to encourage, enhance, promote, and preserve agriculture by supporting further education of those studying in the field of agriculture. Applicants must be residents of Augusta County and be pursuing an associates degree in the Agricultural Technology Program at Virginia Tech. https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/Charles Bo Wonderley Memorial Scholarship.pdf
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x5/31/2020Harold W. Armstrong Memorial Scholarship
(Augusta County Farm Bureau)		VariousThis scholarship is established to honor the memory of Harold W. Armstrong and is designed to support post-high school education of a child of an Augusta Farm Bureau member.https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/Harold Armstrong Memorial Scholarship.pdf
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x6/1/2021Educational Loan
(Kennard Educational Fund, Inc.)		$2,500The Kennard Educational Fund, Inc. offers low interest (not more than 5%) educational loans to students living in Augusta County and the Cities of Staunton and Waynesboro. Please note that this is a low-interest loan, not a scholarship. https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/domain/282/19-20 scholarships/Kennard Loan Packet.pdf
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x4/20/2020Carroll Cosby Memorial Scholarship (Grottoes Ruritan Club)$1,000The Carroll Cosby Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a student from the Grottoes area who demonstrates outstanding scholastic aptitude, involvement in the community and motivation to continue his/her education or training. All applicants must have a 24441 zip code. https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/Carroll Cosby Memorial Scholarship Grottoes Ruritan 2020.pdf
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aVariousScholarships for Military ChildrenVariousCommissaries are an integral part of the quality of life offered to service members and their families. The Scholarships for Military Children Program was created in recognition of the contributions of military families to the readiness of the fighting force and to celebrate the role of the commissary in the military family community. It is the intent of the program that a scholarship funded through contributions be awarded annually for each commissary operated by the Defense Commissary Agency worldwide.http://www.militaryscholar.org/
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Previously April 2018		Helen Hopper Scholarship
(Virginia Association for Teachers of Family and Consumer Sciences)		$1,000This scholarship may be awarded to a student interested in attending a college while majoring in family life education. Application Not Yet Available - Check Back Soon!
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Previously April 2018		Martha Creighton Scholarship
(Virginia Association for Teachers of Family and Consumer Sciences)		$1,000This scholarship may be awarded to a student interested in attending a college while majoring in family and consumer science or a related field. Application Not Yet Available - Check Back Soon!
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Previously April 2018		C. Ray Lancaster Memorial Grant (Staunton-Augusta Civics Club)$500The Staunton-Augusta Civics Club is offering this grant (scholarship) to a deserving Fort Defiance High School senior who needs financial aid in order to continue his/her education at a college (two or four-year) or a trade school. Application Not Yet Available - Check Back Soon!
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2/1/20213/31/2021NextGen Scholarship
(P.E.R.K. Consulting)		$1,000The NextGen Scholarship Fund was created for international students and non-citizens who come to the United States with hopes of obtaining higher education to create a better life for themselves and their families. It is a local (Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia) scholarship program that provides one annual award to a qualified and outstanding high school senior or a current college student at a two-year or four-year college.http://www.perkconsulting.net/about/nextgen/
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Previously April 2018		Pay It Forward Scholarship$250Enter to win a $250 scholarship. As a former educator in Augusta County, Waynesboro City, and Staunton City Schools, and now a Realtor® with Kline May Realty, Melissa Sheets often sees how young people choose to be positive role models in their community. The Pay It Forward Scholarship was created for just this purpose. It’s recognizing students who engage in or benefit from local community programs.Application Not Yet Available - Check Back Soon!
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x1/1/2020The National Wild Turkey Federation Dr. James Earl Kennamer Academic Scholarship ProgramVarious3.0 GPA or higher; student must support the preservation of the hunting tradition and actively participate in hunting sports; student must have a hunting licensehttps://www.nwtf.org/resource-library/detail/scholarship-application
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x1/12/2020Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution Nursing Scholarship$2,500Applicant must be a senior at an accredited Virginia high school, planning to continue his/her education at a Virginia college or university and study nursing.https://www.virginiadar.org/about/#scholarships
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x1/12/2020DAR Scholarship
(National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)All Majors		$2,500Applicants must plan to continue their education at a Virginia College or University in a field other than Nursing.https://www.virginiadar.org/about/#scholarships
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x1/22/2020Public Pupil Transportation Scholarship (Virginia Association for Pupil Transportation)$2,500In 2012, F.W. “Sonny” Merryman, Jr. established an endowment to provide Public Pupil Transportation Scholarships at Virginia Tech. Every year multiple $2,500 scholarships are awarded to Virginia Tech students who are the child or grandchild of an individual who is a current or retired employee within Virginia’s public pupil transportation community – school bus drivers, technicians, administrative or support staff, etc.https://vt.academicworks.com/opportunities/10457
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x1/29/2019Healthcare Leaders Scholarship
(Nurse.org)		$1KTo be eligible for the $1000 award, students must have a GPA of 3.0 or above, be pursuing a degree related to healthcare, and submit a 600-1000 word essay by January 29th. Scholarship is offered once a year and award is paid directly to the student.http://nurse.org/healthcare-leaders/
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x1/31/2020Call To Serve Scholarship1,500This scholarship is for students who have identified Criminal Justice as a degree. The Call to Serve Scholarship Committee wants to know what inspired you to enter the criminal justice field and what influence you hope to have when you begin your career. https://www.criminaljusticeprograms.com/financial-aid/call-to-serve/
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X10/18/2019Virginia Sports Hall of Fame Student Athlete Achievement Awards$1KThe Virginia Sports Hall of Fame is looking for high school seniors from across the state who excel on the field, in the classroom and in their communities. Must be a student athlete and have a GPA of 3.0 of higher to apply. https://vasportshof.com/15th-annual-student-awards/
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x11/1/2019Mary Frances Houff Good Citizenship Award$250The Mary Frances Houff Good Citizenship Award is a county competition sponsored by the Augusta County Farm Bureau. It is based on a student's scholastic activities as well as their community and government contributions. The award winner does not have to be a Farm Bureau member. https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/domain/282/19-20 scholarships/Mary Frances Houff Citizenship Award.pdf
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x11/15/2019John W. Greene Memorial Scholarship
(Community Foundation of Central Blue Ridge)		$1KThe John W. Greene Memorial Scholarship was established to provide funds for educational scholarships to current or lifetime Waynesboro First Aid Crew members and/or their family members and current or lifetime Waynesboro Fire Department members and/or their family members.https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/60996-Community-Foundation-Of-The-Central-Blue-Ridge
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X11/16/2018Diversity in Healthcare Scholarship Program
(Sentara RMH Medical Center)		$2,500To improve diversity and cultural competence at Sentara RMH Medical Center, the Diversity in Healthcare scholarship program has been created to support local youth from diverse backgrounds who are interested in pursuing a career in healthcare.https://www.sentara.com/Assets/Pdf/Locations/Hospitals/SRMH-diversity-in-healthcare-scholarship-program.pdf
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x12/06/2019Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship ProgramVariousStudents interested in applying for the Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship must have demonstrated a commitment to community service, outstanding qualities in character, integrity and leadership. They must reside in a community served by Comcast and must plan to enroll as a full time student at an undergraduate 2 or 4 year college/university. Students must have a mimnum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate financial need. Students who have parents that are employed by Comcast are not eligible to apply for this scholarship. http://corporate.comcast.com/news-information/news-feed/recognizing-the-best-and-brightest-nationwide
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x12/11/2019Scholarship Program
(Virginia Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association)		VariousThe Virginia Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (VIAAA) awards three annual scholarships to deserving high school students. The athletic administrator of the member school must be a member of the Virginia Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association in order for the member school’s student to qualify for the scholarship. Interested students should speak to their counselor and/or Mr. Mace. http://viaaa.org/about-us/scholarship
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x12/13/2019Colonel James L. Graham Jr. Memorial Aviation Scholarship
(Virginia Aviation Business Association)		$10,000.00The annual Colonel James L. Graham, Jr. Memorial Aviation Scholarship will be awarded for the first time in 2018. Jim’s wife, Ann, created this scholarship for applicants who show a passion for flying and the ambition of obtaining a pilot’s certification, allowing them to pursue a career as a pilot.https://www.thevaba.org/scholarship
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x12/15/2019Burger King Scholars Program50KHigh school seniors, Burger King employees, their dependent children, spouses or domestic partners can apply for this scholarship. Students must have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA to qualify. https://bkmclamorefoundation.org/whatwedo/scholarsprogram
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x12/15/2019AXA Achievement ScholarshipVariousEvery year the AXA Achievement Scholarship in association with U.S. News & World Report awards over $1.4 million in scholarships to outstanding young people across the nation.https://us.axa.com/axa-foundation/AXA-achievement-scholarship.html
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x12/3/2019Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange ProgramTripThe U.S. State Department funded Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program (CBYX) is for motivated high school students who want to fully immerse themselves in German culture by living with a host family and attending a local high school. No previous language experience is required.http://www.usagermanyscholarship.org/apply-ciee/
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x12/31/2018Aspiring Nurse Scholarship
(Nursing Schools Almanac)		$1KNursing Schools Almanac is proud to announce our second annual Aspiring Nurse Scholarship. We will award a $1,000 scholarship to an aspiring nurse who best demonstrates: 1) a track record of academic excellence, particularly in science and mathematics; and 2) a passion for the nursing profession and the overall field of healthcare.https://www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com/articles/2018-aspiring-nurse-scholarship
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x12/5/2018Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholarship$5,000This scholarship recognizes students who are driving awareness and mobilizing youth to be catalysts for innovative models that provide solutions to eliminate hunger in America. Scholarship winners receive a $5,000 scholarship and a $5,000 grant for their hunger-related charity.http://us.stop-hunger.org/home/grants.html
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x2/1/2019Institute Scholars Program
(Virginia Military Institute)		$5K and HigherFull and partial scholarships are available to students bound for VMI. For consideration, students must have a combined SAT of 1350 (reading and math) or ACT of 30 and a high school GPA of 3.7 or higher. http://www.vmi.edu/academics/scholarships/
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x2/15/2020Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution ScholarshipVariousApplicant must be a senior at a Virginia high school planning to continue his/her education at a college or university. Applicants are only eligible to receive one scholarship from the DAR. https://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships
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x2/15/202015th Annual National Co-Op Scholarship ProgramVariousGeneral academic scholarship for students who apply and attend a WACE Partner Institution (Clarkson University, Drexel University, Johnson and Wales University, Merrimack College, SUNY Oswego, University of Massachusetts Lowell) and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 or betterhttp://www.waceinc.org/scholarship/index.html
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x2/15/2020Hispanic Scholarship Fund ProgramsVariousAs the nation’s largest provider of college financial aid to Latino students, the Hispanic Scholarship Fund offers a diverse range of scholarship programs.http://hsf.net/en/scholarships/
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x2/17/2020Commonwealth Legacy Scholarship
(Blue Ridge Community College)		VariesThis scholarship will be awarded to an entering BRCC freshman student each year. Applicants should be students who have demonstrated academic excellence during high school as well as a commitment to develop their leadership skills. Applicants also must have plans to graduate from a Virginia community college. Selection will be based upon merit, demonstrated leadership potential and a willingness to promote community college education. Fort Defiance High School can nominate three applicants for this scholarship. https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/School and Community Scholarship Application - Commonwealth Legacy BRCC.pdf
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x2/19/2020Virginia State Golf Association (VSGA) Scholarship ProgramVariousThe VSGA Scholarship Program was founded to help young Virginians with an interest in golf attend colleges and universities in the Commonwealth. (Skill and ability are neither requirements or considerations in this scholarship competition.)https://vsga.org/vsga-vip-scholarship-foundation/scholarship-application/
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x2/20/2019Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative Scholarship$1,000Any high-school or home-schooled senior graduating in 2016 whose parents or guardians are member-owners of Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative and whose primary residence is served by the cooperative is eligible to apply now for a $1,000 scholarship.https://www.svec.coop/community/svec-scholarship-information/
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x2/21/2020STEM Second Century Scholarship
(James Madison University)		75% of tuitionStudents interested in STEM majors/careers AND who intend to enroll at James Madison University in the fall may apply for this scholarship opportunity. http://www.jmu.edu/admissions/apply/scholarships-stem.shtml
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x2/22/2019STEM Essay Contest/Scholarship
(Virginia Council on Women)		$5KThe Virginia Council on Women will award five scholarships to a female junior or senior who will be pursuing a STEM education at an institution of higher education. Essays will be judged by a panel of Council members and women who hold a degree in or work in STEM fieldshttps://www.commonwealth.virginia.gov/advisory-boards/council-on-women/stem-essay-contest/
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x2/28/2020VMDAEC Education Scholarship
(Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives)		$1,000Any high school senior graduating in 2017 whose parents or guardians are consumer-members of Central Virginia Electric Cooperative and whose primary residence is served by the cooperative is eligible to apply for a $1,000 scholarship. https://vmdaec.com/vmdaec-scholarship-foundation/
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x3/1/2019Great Scholarships for Great Students
(Great Valu Markets)		$1KEach Great Valu Market store location awards a $1,000 scholarship to a high school senior in its marketing area. Applications are only available at the Great Valu Market location nearest you! Great Valu Market
519 North Main Street
Bridgewater, VA 22812
(540) 828-3010
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x3/1/2019Col. Charles E. Savedge Scholarship Award
(Virginia High School League)		$500Each year the VHSL awards $500 to one college-bound senior who has participated and excelled in school publications (magazine, newsmagazine, newspaper and yearbook), and for at least two years has demonstrated outstanding personal qualities such as leadership, writing, proficiency, design aptitude, creativity, teamwork and character. See your school counselor or athletics director for more information. http://www.vhsl.org/scholarships/
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x3/13/2020Willard G. Plentl Aviation Scholarship
(Virginia Department of Aviation)		$1KThe Willard G. Plentl Aviation Scholarship, in the amount of $1,000, will be awarded to a Virginia High School senior who is planning an aviation career in a non-engineering area. A certification of acceptance into a non-engineering, aviation-related postsecondary education program is required. Examples of non-engineering aviation careers include (but are not limited to) pilots, aviation maintenance technicians, aviation managers, etc. Scholarship applicants must have an unweighted GPA of at least 3.5http://www.doav.virginia.gov/aved.htm
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x3/13/2020The Higher Education Scholarship
(InVest)		Applicants must be InVEST graduates pursuing a degree with an emphasis on insurance, risk management, actuarial science or business with the intent of pursuing an insurance related career after graduation.https://www.investprogram.org/students/scholarships/college-bound
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x3/15/2019Allstate Foundation/VHSL Achievement Award
(Virginia High School League)		$1,500Nineteen $1,500 scholarships are awarded each year honoring nineteen high school seniors representing all parts of the state with the VHSL-Allstate Achievement Award, the highest honor given by the VHSL to students who have excelled in the classroom and in athletic and academic activities. See your school counselor or athletics director for more information. http://www.vhsl.org/scholarships/
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x3/15/2019Vito Perriello Citizenship Award
(Virginia High School League)		$1,000Two $1,000 scholarships will be awarded during the school year, honoring one male and one female student-participant who demonstrates outstanding traits of citizenship in his/her high school career. Only students graduating from a VHSL member school will be eligible for these awards. Each VHSL member school may nominate one male and one female student (a separate application is required for each individual). See your school counselor or athletics director for more information. http://www.vhsl.org/scholarships/
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x3/15/2019History Essay Contest for College Scholarship
(The Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Virginia)		$3,000The Society of Cincinnati in the State of Virginia announces an essay contest for any Virginia high school senior who will attend any four-year college or university in the Commonwealth of Virginia beginning in the fall of 2016. The Society will award a $3,000 scholarship to the author of an essay that is judged most outstanding.https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/domain/282/18-19 scholarships/CincinnatiScholarship1819.pdf
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x3/15/2019Prospective Educator Scholarships (Shenandoah Valley Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa International)$1,000Phi Delta Kappa International wants to reach out and help future educators by offering two $1,000 scholarships. Eligible students must have a connection to PDK by having a family member or teacher who is a PDK member. The Shenandoah Valley Chapter is our local chapter of PDK. Applicants are asked to fill out the downloadable application and return to your school counselor. Applicants should be interested in pursuing a career in education. https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/domain/282/18-19 scholarships/1819_ShenValley_PDK_Scholarship.pdf
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x3/15/2020Central Shenandoah Valley Master Gardner Association$1,000Two scholarships will be awarded to graduating seniors who have expressed an interest in pursuing post-secondary education focused on the world of plants. This could include, but not be limited to: horticulture, landscaping, forestry, agriculture, etc. https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/Central Shenandoah Valley Master Gardner Association Scholarship.pdf
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x3/15/2020Prospective Educator Scholarships (Phi Delta Kappa International)$1,000The PDK Educational Foundation awards more than 30 scholarships each year to prospective educators who have a connection to PDK by having a family member or teacher who is a PDK member, or through membership in Educators Rising. All scholarships are available under a single application. Applicants should be interested in pursuing a career in education. https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/Phi Delta Kappa Scholarship 2020.pdf
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x3/15/2020Houff Family Endowment Scholarship
(Blue Ridge Community College)		$2,000.00Graduating seniors from Fort Defiance (two), Turner Ashby (one), and Buffalo Gap (one) high schools are eligible for this scholarship. Selection will be made by the appropriate high school counselors or their representatives. Applications must be submitted to the appropriate high school guidance department for consideration. Applicants must have a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA and plan to enroll in 6 or more credit hours at BRCC (and plan to maintain these requirements in order to retain the scholarship in a subsequent semester).https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/School and Community Scholarship Application - Houff Family Endowed.pdf
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x3/16/2020Virginia Mayflower Society Scholarship
(Virginia Mayflower Society)		$1,620.00This is an academic scholarship awarded to a student pursuing higher education. http://virginiamayflower.org/scholarship
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x3/16/2020Bobby Scruggs Charitable Foundation Scholarship$1KThis scholarship provides assistance to individuals pursuing educational studies and have need of financial assistance. Applicants will demonstrate financial need and will be a graduating high school senior in Virginia. Applicants will enroll in an accredited technical or two-four-year institution of higher learning to pursue a career in motorsports or the automotive industry. Applicants will demonstrate capacity to satisfactorily complete college-level studies.http://www.bsmfoundation.org/
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x3/16/2020Outstanding Young Agriculturalist Award
(Farm Bureau Virginia)		$500This contest recognizes students who are enrolled as a high school junior or senior for outstanding academic, community and agribusiness achievement. Augusta County students need to apply to the county contest by March 16, 2020. Applications submitted to the county will be forwarded to to the state office in Richmond by their stated deadline of March 31, 2020.https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/Outstanding Agriculturist - Farm Bureau 2020.pdf
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x3/2/2020Dorothy J. Hall Memorial Scholarship (Virginia Credit Union)Up to $2500The Dorothy J. Hall Memorial Scholarship was established to help Virginia Credit Union members of any age who are working toward their first undergraduate degree. https://www.vacu.org/Resources_Benefits/Scholarships.aspx
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x3/20/2020Denver L. Kendell Scholarship (Fraternal Order of Eagles)VariousThrough the Denver L. Kendall Scholarship Fund of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, one student from each high school in Augusta County, Staunton High School and Waynesboro High School will be awarded a scholarship in the amount of $500-$1,000. This scholarship does not solely depend upon a student's GPA, but also on the amount of home, school, community and/or church service that applicants have been involved in within the past 2-3 years. https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/Denver Kendall Scholarship 2020.pdf
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x3/21/2020Honorsgradu Multimedia Scholarship1KStudents may submit multimedia projects under the categories of art, photography, music, and creative writing to be considered for a $1,000 scholarship.https://www.honorsgraduation.com/graduation-scholarship.htm
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x3/25/2020Ronald L. Hutchins, Sr. Memorial "Vision in Business" Scholarship (Hutchins & Hutchins, Inc.)$500Hutchins & Hutchins, Inc. is offering a $500 scholarship for one graduating senior from high schools in Augusta County and the cities of Waynesboro and Staunton. https://www.augusta.k12.va.us/cms/lib/VA01000173/Centricity/Domain/282/2018 HandH Scholarship Application.pdf
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x3/25/2020Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation District (VASWCD) Scholarship$1KThe VASWCD Educational Foundation scholarship program promotes the education of Virginia citizens in technical fields with a natural resource conservation and environmental protection emphasis. The program provides financial support to students majoring in or showing a strong desire to major in a course curriculum related to natural resource conservation and/or environmental studies.http://www.vaswcd.org/student-scholarships
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x3/31/2020Rich Murray Journalism Scholarship (Virginia Sports Information Directors)VariousVaSID's Rich Murray Journalism Scholarship is presented annually to a Virginia high school student who excels in the area of sports journalism and is persuing a college degree in journalism, communications or a related field, preferably at an institution in Virginia.http://vasidsports.com/sports/2012/6/22/General_0622123808.aspx
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x3/5/2019INVISTA Waynesboro Scholarship
(Community Foundation of Central Blue Ridge)		TBDThe INVISTA Waynesboro Scholarship was established in 2003 to provide funds for college scholarships to outstanding seniors attending high schools in Staunton, Waynesboro and Augusta County, and who have goals for a career or field of study in a science-based curriculum. The scholarship award will be made to deserving students for one academic year.http://cfcbr.org/apply-for-a-scholarship/
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x3/5/2019Staunton Performing Arts Center Scholarship
(Community Foundation of Central Blue Ridge)		$2KThe Staunton Performing Arts Center Scholarship is open to all high school seniors in good standing enrolled in an accredited high school in Staunton, Waynesboro, or Augusta County who have studied drama and have acted in an official school production this academic year and are interested in pursuing further enrichment and education in the performing arts.http://cfcbr.org/staunton-performing-arts-center-scholarship/
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x3/6/2020John R. Lillard VAOC Scholarship
(Virginia Airport Operators Council)		$3KThe John R. Lillard VAOC Scholarship, in the amount of $3,000, will be awarded to a Virginia High School senior who is planning career in the field of aviation. Scholarship applicants must have an unweighted GPA of at least 3.5.http://www.doav.virginia.gov/aved.htm
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x3/6/2020Kenneth R. Scott VAOC Scholarship
(Virginia Airport Operators Council)		$3KThe Kenneth R. Scott VAOC Scholarship, in the amount of $3,000, will be awarded to a Virginia High School senior who is planning career in the field of aviation and must be enrolled or accepted into an aviation related program at an accredited college. Scholarship applicants must have an unweighted GPA of at least 3.5.http://www.doav.virginia.gov/aved.htm
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x4/1/2019National Ruritan Foundation Grant ScholarshipThe Ruritan National Foundation annually provides financial assistance to students to further their education past high school.http://www.ruritan.org/library/245.pdf
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x4/1/2019Virginia Christmas Tree Growers Association Scholarship$750This scholarship is available to rising juniors, senior or graduate students majoring in forestry or horticulture. http://www.virginiachristmastrees.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/VCTGAScholarshipApplication.pdf
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x4/1/2020Esperanza Scholarship
(Esperanza Education Fund)		VariousThe Esperanza Scholarship Fund awards scholarships to high school seniors in D.C., Maryland, or Virginia who were either born outside of the United States or who have two parents who were born outside of the United States. http://www.esperanzafund.org/about-our-scholarship/
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x4/14/2020George W. Shreckhise Memorial Scholarship
(Community Foundation of Harrisonburg-Rockingham)		VariousThe Community Foundation is accepting applications for the George W. Shreckhise Memorial Scholarship. The purpose of this merit-based scholarship is to support students who are pursuing post-secondary educational opportunities in the area of horticulture. Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis to students who have been admitted to, or are currently enrolled in Virginia Tech, with a major in Horticulture. https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/63493-The-Community-Foundation-Of-Harrisonburg-And-Rockingham-County
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x4/15/2020American Legion Legacy ScholarshipVariousThose eligible to apply for the scholarship shall be the child/children or legally adopted child/children or a child of a spouse by a prior marriage or dependent child as defined by the United States Armed Services of active duty United States military and National Guard, and military reservists who were federalized and die on active duty on or after September 11, 2001. The applicant must be a high school senior or high school graduate to apply for the scholarship.http://www.legion.org/scholarships/legacy
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x4/15/2020Buster Bynum Education Scholarship (Southeastern States Pupil Transportation Conference)$2,500This scholarship is awarded to a deserving student to cover postsecondary expenses. Applicants must have a parent who has been actively employed in the public school transportation field in the Commonwealth of Virginia within the last five years. Applications should be returned to your school counselor. http://www.vapt.org/Scholarships.htm
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x4/15/2020Skip Kinnier Scholarship
(Charlottesville Track Club)		$1,000The applicant must express an interest in running by either being a member of their local high school cross country or track teams. The scholarship is based on personal recommendations, academics, and community or extracurricular activities, in that order, it is not based on athletic acheivement. https://www.cvilletrackclub.org/scholarship.html