Missing in History: Make a Bookmark Celebrating Diverse Figures in History!

School textbooks often leave out the contributions of black Americans and other figures from underrepresented groups. Use DoSomething’s easy guide to print a bookmark (or make your own) celebrating a forgotten figure in history. Put the bookmark in one of your school textbooks, and you can win the scholarship. Unlimited entries!

Award: $5,000

Deadline: December 31, 2017

More info: https://www.dosomething.org/us/campaigns/missing-history/pages/scholarships

Missing in History: Make a Bookmark Celebrating Diverse Figures in History!

George S. and Stella M. Knight Essay Contest

Scholarship is open to students who are United States citizens or legal aliens who attend a public, parochial, or private high school (including accredited home schools). Applicant must submit an essay related to the American Revolution, the Declaration of Independence, or the framing of the United States Constitution. Student should contact their state SAR chapter for specific deadline.

Award: Up to $5,000

Deadline: December 31, 2017 (dates vary by state)

More info: https://www.sar.org/education/youth-contests-awards/george-s-stella-m-knight-essay-contest

George S. & Stella M. Knight Essay Contest

G2 Overachievers Student Grant

Student grant is open to exceptional young scholars aged 13 to 19 in middle school or high school who are making a difference in others’ lives outside of the classroom.

Award: $12,500

Deadline: December 31, 2017

More info: http://g2overachievers.com/enter/

G2 Overachievers Student Grant

Free Speech Essay Contest

Contest is open to juniors and seniors in U.S. high schools, including home-schooled students, as well as U.S. citizens attending schools overseas. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to free speech.

Award: Up to $10,000

Deadline: December 31, 2017

More info: https://www.thefire.org/student-network/essay-contest/

C.I.P. Scholarship

Scholarship is open to students age 17 years or older who plan to start a program of higher education within the next 12 months or who are currently enrolled in a program of higher education. Applicant must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States. Applicant must submit a short online application.

Award: $1,000

Deadline: December 31, 2017

More info: http://www.collegeispower.com/scholarship.cfm

C.I.P. Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school students, adults looking to head back to school, current college students, and anyone looking to attend college or graduate school within 12 months. Applicant must submit a short form.

Award: $500

Deadline: December 31, 2017

More info: http://cedaredlending.com/scholarship/

Because College is Expensive Scholarship

Bestmattressreviews.Com Sleep Scholarship

BestMattressReviews.com value education highly and want to give back to the community at large. They are also passionate about promoting sleep awareness and created this scholarship to both help further that cause and to help students pay for the increasing costs of higher education. This scholarship is intended to be used for tuition during the 2018-19 school year. Applicants must be current high school seniors attending school in the United States OR current college students already studying at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution.

Award: $1000

Deadline: May 19, 2018

More info: https://www.bestmattressreviews.com/sleep-scholarship

Bestmattressreviews.Com Sleep Scholarship

Autism Scholarship

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who have autism. Applicant must submit a video or essay on their thoughts on the future of education, as well as two letters of recommendation.

Award: $5,000

Deadline: December 31, 2017

More info: https://percymartinezlaw.com/autism-scholarship/

AUTISM SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY

Foot Locker Scholar Athletes Program

Scholarship is open to U.S. students who are currently involved in high school sports, intramural sports, or community-based sports. Applicant must be entering college in fall 2018 as a freshman at a four-year school for an undergraduate degree.

Award: $20,000

Deadline: December 15, 2017

More info: https://footlockerscholarathletes.com/

Foot Locker SCHOLAR Athletes Program

Burger King Scholars Program

Program is open to graduating high school seniors who live in the United States, Canada or Puerto Rico. Applicant must have a cumulative high school GPA of at least 2.5 and plan to enroll full-time, without interruption, for the entire 2018-19 academic year at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school.

Award: Up to $50,000

Deadline: December 15, 2017

More info: https://bkmclamorefoundation.org/who-we-are/programs/burger-king-scholars-program/

BURGER KING SCHOLARS

B2B Sales & Marketing Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school and college students worldwide who have an interest in sales and marketing. Studying in the fields of Business, Marketing, Computer Science, Communications, or IT are recommended but not required. Applicant must create a video sharing why they should win the scholarship.

Award: $1,000

Deadline: December 15, 2017

More info: https://www.leadroster.com/?scholarship

B2B Sales & Marketing Scholarship

AXA Achievement Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in their activities in school, the community or the workplace. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as only the first 10,000 applications will be accepted.

Award: Up to $25,000

Deadline: December 15, 2017

More info: https://us.axa.com/axa-foundation/AXA-achievement-scholarship.html

AXA Achievementsm Scholarship

Angela Award

Award is open to female students in grades 5-8 who are residents of the United States, US Territories, or Canada. Applicant must have a strong passion for STEM.

Award: $1,000

Deadline: December 15, 2017

More info: http://www.nsta.org/about/awards.aspx#angela

Angela Award

Letters About Literature Competition

Competition is open to students in grades four through 12. Applicant must select a fiction or nonfiction book, poem or play and write a personal letter to the author on how the author’s work changed the applicant or their view of the world.

Award: Up to $1,000

Deadline: December 9, 2017

More info: http://www.read.gov/letters/

Letters About Literature

Student Loan Scholarship

Scholarship is open to students who are a borrower of a federal student loan.

Award: Up to $10,000

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: https://myscholly.com/student-loan-scholarship/

Student Loan Scholarship

SMART Scholarship

Scholarship is open to students pursing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM). Applicant must be a citizen of the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, or United Kingdom at time of application and must be willing to accept post-graduate employment with the DoD.

Award: Up to $38,000

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: https://smart.asee.org/

SMART Scholarship

Bay Alarm Medical 2018 Scholarship Program

Applicant must be involved in a community service effort/volunteer opportunity where you work with the elderly OR participate in caregiving duties for an elderly relative living in your home.

Award: $1000-$3500

Deadline: March 31, 2018

More info: https://www.bayalarmmedical.com/scholarship/

Bay Alarm Medical 2018 Scholarship Program

Key to Employment 2018 event!

Coming up soon is our annual Key to Employment event! If you are interested in attending as a high school student, industry professional or academic representative please contact the Metropolitan Education Commission at (520) 670-0055 or metcom@theriver.com.

No Bull Sports Scholarship

Scholarship is open to a deserving female athletes who are high school sophomores, juniors, or seniors.

Award: $5,000

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: https://nobullsports.org/scholarships

National Space Club Keynote Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors, college undergraduate students, and graduate students with plans to pursue a career in the science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) fields. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

Award: $10,000

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: http://www.spaceclub.org/scholarship/index.html

2018 National Space Club and Foundation Keynote Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to social media and civil rights.

Award: $1,000

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: http://www.cochranfirmdc.com/scholarship

Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

Innovation Scholarship Essay Contest

Scholarship is open to high school juniors and seniors, and students currently enrolled in a two-year or four-year college or university in the United States. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to self-driving cars.

Award: Up to $2,500

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: https://www.herrmanandherrman.com/scholarship/

INNOVATION SCHOLARSHIP ESSAY CONTEST

Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awards

Award is open to young composers who are citizens or permanent residents of the United States or enrolled students with valid student visas who have not reached their 30th birthday by December 31, 2017.

Award: Varies

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: https://www.ascap.com/help/career-development/support/young-jazz-guidelines

The Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awards Guidelines

Einstein Academic Scholarship

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to academic achievement.

Award: $1,000

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: https://www.einsteinmoving.com/scholarship/

The Einstein Academic Scholarship

Design Scholarship

Scholarship is open to students studying at or can show proof they are enrolled with an accredited school program who are between the ages of 5 and 100 years of age. International students are welcome to apply. Applicant must submit an essay on how product design impacts the world in a positive way.

Award: $2,000

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: http://bestreviews.com/scholarship

Design Scholarship

Center for Alcohol Policy Essay Contest

Contest is open to persons over the age of 18 as of December 2017. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to temperance.

Award: Up to $5,000

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: http://www.centerforalcoholpolicy.org/essay-contest/

Capital Alliance College Scholarship

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students in the United States. Applicant must submit an essay on what impact the scholarship will have on their education.

Award: $1,000

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: http://www.capitalalliancegivesback.com/

Capital Alliance College Scholarship

Bottar Leone Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school graduates who are currently enrolled full-time at an accredited two-year or four-year university or community college in the United States with at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicant must have a documented physical or learning disability (students with ADD/ADHD alone are not eligible) and have demonstrated financial need.

Award: $2,500

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: https://www.bottarleone.com/physical-learning-scholarship.html

Bookoo Scholarship

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students attending an accredited college or university. Applicant must submit an application and answer questions related to the applicant’s educational plans.

Award: $1,000

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: http://www.bookoo.com/scholarships

The $1,000 Bookoo Scholarship

Scholarship is open to American Indian college students enrolled in a nursing or health education program.

Award: $1,500

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: http://nscda.org/student-resources/scholarship-opportunities/

American Indian Nurse Scholarship Program

Amelia Earhart Memorial Scholarship for Women Pilots

Scholarships are open to women who are currently enrolled in an aviation or aerospace related degree program.

Award: Up to $10,000

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: https://www.ninety-nines.org/scholarships.htm

AIANTA Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students who are American Indian, Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian descent. Applicant must be working towards a degree or certificate in the hospitality, tourism, recreation, culinary arts or related fields.

Award: $1,000

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: http://myemail.constantcontact.com/AIANTA-Scholarships-Applications-Open.html?soid=1011217828137&aid=IKTIX2HbfBM

A.E. Robert Friedman PDCA Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students who are no more than 26 years of age. Applicant must be nominated by an active PDCA member in good standing. There is no major requirement. Selection will be based on character, financial need, letters of recommendation, and an essay.

Award: Varies

Deadline: December 1, 2017

More info: http://www.pdca.org/page/Scholarship