Project Yellow Light Scholarship Competition

Competition is open to high school juniors and seniors and college students. Applicant must submit a video that encourages friends to avoid distracted driving.

Award: Up to $5,000

Deadline: April 1, 2016

More info: http://projectyellowlight.com/

National Help America See Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors who are considered totally blind.

Award: $500

Deadline: March 27, 2016

More info: http://www.foundationforsightandsound.org/

 

National Help America Hear Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors who have hearing loss which requires the use of hearing aid(s) in their daily life.

Award: $500

Deadline: March 27, 2016

More info: http://www.foundationforsightandsound.org/scholarship.php

Discover Student Loans Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors 16 years of age or older and undergraduate students 16 years of age or older. Applicant must be planning to attend or continuing to attend an eligible college or university. Applicant must sign up to receive helpful tips on planning and paying for college from Discover Student Loans.

Award: $2,500

Deadline: Feb. 29, 2016

More info: https://www.discover.com/student-loans/scholarships/award.html

Arizona Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities

The Arizona Community Foundation allows high school seniors and current college students throughout Arizona to apply for more than 90 scholarship awards online with one general application.

Applicants are matched with the awards for which they qualify High school seniors, current college students, or graduate level students attending schools anywhere in the U.S. can apply. The general application process begins in January each year and students are advised to apply early to qualify for the most awards. Some award deadlines begin in February and some deadlines are as late as May. Scholarships are available for two-year and four-year colleges and universities as well as technical and vocational schools.

More info: https://azfoundation.org/Scholarships/ScholarshipOpportunities.aspx

Dell Scholars Program

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who have participated in an approved college readiness program.

Award: $20,000

Deadline: Jan. 15, 2016

More info: http://www.dellscholars.org/

Spokeo Connections Scholarship

Scholarship is open to recently graduated high school senior who will enroll in college in the Fall of 2016 or current college students. Applicant must submit an essay on a person of their choosing from a list provided on the Spokeo website.

Award: $1,000

Deadline: Dec. 10, 2015

More info: http://www.spokeo.com/spokeo-connections-scholarship

Fall 2015 Autism Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors and college students attending a post-secondary institution during the 2015-2016 who have been diagnosed with Autism.

Award: $500

Deadline: Dec. 7, 2015

More info: http://kerrymagro.com/fall-2015-autism-scholarship-application-opens/

Arizona Milk Producers’ Scholarship

Seniors who are Arizona residents and are planning on enrolling full time (12 credits) at ASU, NAU, or UA for Fall 2016. Employees and family members of Arizona Milk Producers are not eligible. Students must submit entries on facebook.com/azmilkproducers including name, complete address, and telephone number along with a milk mustache photo of yourself (be creative), a paragraph (not to exceed 150 words) on why you drink milk, or why any dairy product is an important part of your daily routine. Make sure a dairy product (milk, cheese, and yogurt) is visible in your photo.

Award: Up to $12,000 towards college expenses, tickets to home football games, VIP tickets to the Fiesta Bowl. 

Deadline: Weekly drawings up to November 9, 2015

More info: http://www.dairycouncilofaz.org/community/scholarship/

Wendy’s High School Heisman Award

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who have participated in one of the 43 sports recognized by the International Olympic Committee in the Summer and Winter Olympic Games or the National Federation of State High School Associations and sponsored by their school. Applicant must have a GPA of at least 3.0.

Award: Varies

Deadline: Oct. 2, 2015

More info: https://www.wendyshighschoolheisman.com/

THE COCA-COLA SCHOLARS PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP

THE COCA-COLA SCHOLARS PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to graduating high school seniors each year. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, and their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities. With the 27th class in 2015, the Foundation has provided over 5,550 Coca-Cola Scholars with more than $56 million in educational support. 150 Coca-Cola Scholars are selected each year to receive this $20,000 scholarship.

Award: $1000-$20,000

Deadline: Oct. 31, 2015

More info: http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/applicants/#.VgnTh7SrQy5

2015 Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards

The Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards promotes young leaders who demonstrate leadership in the classroom and community in an effort to encourage their peers to use education as a vehicle for success. Now, it's your turn to be recognized as a leader in your community. High School Seniors.

Award: $1000-$3000

Deadline: Oct. 15, 2015

More info: http://hhfawards.hispanicheritage.org/2015/forms/login.php

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: Aug. 19, 2015

More info: http://www.pdca.org/about-pdca/scholarships

Luis E. Torres Scholarship Award

The Luis E. Torres Scholarship Award is designed to assist students who have overcome a medical hardship in pursuit of higher education. Scholarships are available on a competitive basis.

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students. Applicant must have overcome a medical hardship.

Award: $1000

Deadline: Aug. 15, 2015

More info: http://www.luisetorresscholarshipfund.org/Scholarship.html

Checks SuperStore Scholarship

Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens who will be attending full-time student an at institution of higher education in the fall. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to education.

Award: $1000

Deadline: Aug. 15, 2015

More info: http://www.checks-superstore.com/scholarship.aspx

Sara and Max Goldsammler Scholarship Fund

Scholarship is open to high school senior or current Jewish college students.

After emerging out of the ashes of the Holocaust, Sara and Max Goldsammler dedicated their lives to empowering the next generation of young adults. In their honor, OU Alumni is sponsoring a scholarship to go towards college tuition for any high school senior or current Jewish college student for the 2015-16 school year. Any Jewish student can apply! First place: $1,000 Second place: $500 Third place: $300 Applicants should describe in 500 - 1000 words what they are passionate about and how this can be applied to making the world a better place.

Award: up to $1000

Deadline: Aug. 10, 2015

More info: https://alumni.ncsy.org/scholarship/apply-now-ou-nextgen-scholarship/

Money Mission Financial Literacy Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors. Applicant must register to play a financial literacy game at the Money Mission’s website and then submit an essay on what you learned.

Award: $1000

Deadline: Aug. 10, 2015

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

Belltown Spine and Wellness Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors, undergraduate, and graduate students who are citizens and legal residents of the United States. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to healthcare.

Award: $1000

Deadline: Aug. 1, 2015

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

TVProviders.com Scholarship

Scholarship is open to current college students, as well as high school seniors who will begin college in the fall of 2015. Applicant must recreate their favorite sport moment in drawing, painting, short film or design.

Award: $1000

Deadline: July 31, 2015

More info: http://www.tvproviders.com/scholarship.html

Domestic Violence Law Firm Scholarship

Scholarship is open to students currently attending an accredited university, or entering college in the fall of 2015. Applicant must submit an essay on how domestic violence has affected them.

Award: $1000

Deadline: July 31, 2015

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