Helen C. Hopper Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
The College of William and Mary, School of Education
Applicant must be a graduate student pursuing a master's degree in counseling who has demonstrated a special interest and commitment to family counseling and family life education.
Deadline:
October 10
$1,800.00
National Sojourners Essay Contest
Sponsor:
National Sojourners
Applicant must be a high school student. Essay between 300 and 500 words required on the topic 'The Star-Spangled Banner'.
Deadline:
January 15
$2,000.00
Kelly Elizabeth Baker Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
The Community Foundation for Northern Virigina
Applicant must be a high school senior at Middleburg Academy OR a member of St. Mary of Sorrows Catholic Church. Selection is based on involvement in civic and religious activities, participation in extracurricular school activities, and academic achievements.
Deadline:
May 15
$2,000.00
John Borden Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
The Community Foundation for Northern Virigina
Applicant must be a Computer Clubhouse member who is a graduating senior from Fairfax County Public Schools. Strong record of participation in Clubhouse activities, strong record of community involvement, STEM related degree objective, and proof of U.S. citizenship required.
Deadline:
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Anna M. Davison Scholarship
Sponsor:
The Community Foundation for Northern Virigina
Applicant must be a graduating senior of New Franklin High School in Missouri who is planning to pursue a nursing degree. Academic excellence and financial need must be demonstrated.
Deadline:
$2,000.00
Kathryn Louise Davison Scholarship
Sponsor:
The Community Foundation for Northern Virigina
Applicant must be a graduating senior from Mansfield High School in Massachusetts who intends to major in English or teaching. Academic excellence, involvement in extracurricular activities and financial need must be demonstrated.
Deadline:
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American Council of the Blind Scholarship
Sponsor:
American Council of the Blind
Applicant must be a legally blind student who is planning to attend a university or college. Autobiographical sketch, certification of legal blindness, transcripts, two letters of recommendation, and proof of acceptance from a post-secondary school required.
Deadline:
March 1
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Michael Kiely Strong Roots Scholarship
Sponsor:
Michael Kiely Richmond Criminal Lawyer
Applicant must be a high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student with a minimum 3.0 GPA. A 500-word essay on the following questions is required: How is the meaning of the word community changing in today's world, and what does that mean for people who wish to build strong, healthy communities?...
Deadline:
March 1
$500.00
Rubincam Youth Award
Sponsor:
National Genealogical Society
Applicant must be a high school student. The following is required: a single-line genealogy in biographical format for five generations.
Deadline:
December 15
$500.00
William and Dorothy Ferrell Scholarship
Sponsor:
Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired
Applicants must be legally blind, with a vision of 20/200 or less in the best eye or 20 degrees or less in the visual field. Applicants must also study in college or a similar institution in the field of services for the blind or visually impaired. Scholarships are only awarded in...
Deadline:
Open
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Outstanding Student Member of the Year Award
Sponsor:
Council for Exceptional Children
Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in an accredited college or university and be U.S. or Canadian citizens. Students must also be student CEC members who have contributed to the organization and exceptional children. Applicants must submit a list of their Student CEC activities and/or other involvement with programs...
Deadline:
June 30
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Physician Assistant Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor:
Physician Assistant Foundation
Applicants must be American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) members and currently enrolled in the professional phase of a PA training program at an ARC-PA-accredited physician assistant program. Students are judged on the basis of financial need, community and professional involvement, goals and academic performance.
Deadline:
May 31
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Truckload Carriers Association Scholarship Fund
Sponsor:
Truckload Carriers Association
Applicants must attend or plan to attend college, be in good standing and be the children, grandchildren or spouses of an employee of a trucking company, applicants may also be the children, grandchildren or spouses of an independent contractor or independent contractors affiliated with a trucking company and attending a four-year...
Deadline:
June 23
$6,250.00