American Postal Workers Union Vocational Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors who are children or grandchildren (including stepchildren or legally adopted children) of an active member, Retirees Department member, or deceased member of the American Postal Workers Union.

Award: Up to $3,000

Deadline: March 15, 2016

More info: http://www.apwu.org/issues/scholarships

American Foreign Service Association National High School Essay Contest

Contest is open to high school students in grades 9-12 who are U.S. citizens. Students must submit an essay on a given topic related to the Foreign Service.

Award: $2,500

Deadline: March 15, 2016

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

Account Country Technology (ACT) Foundation Scholarships

Scholarship is open to current undergraduate students who plan and qualify to enroll as second-year students (sophomores) in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited four-year college or university in the fall of 2016-17 academic year.

Award: $1,000

Deadline: March 15, 2016

More info: http://www.accountcontrolfoundation.org/foundationPrograms.php

Hays C. Kirby Essay Scholarship Contest

Scholarship is open to senior high school (11th-12th) students who attend a public, private, alternative, parochial school, or a home study program. Applicant must submit an essay on the topic, “If not for them… where would we be?”

Award: Up to $5,000

Deadline: March 13, 2016

More info: http://www.joefossinstitute.org/jfi-scholarship-program/

DNA Day Essay Contest

Contest is open to high school students in grades 9-12. Applicant must submit an essay on a topic related to genetics.

Award: Up to $1,000

Deadline: March 11, 2016

More info: http://www.ashg.org/education/dnaday.shtml

Michael Yasick ADHD Scholarship

Scholarship is open to students who have been diagnosed with ADHD and is under the care of a licensed health care professional for ADHD. Applicant must be accepted to or will be enrolled in a 2- or 4-year undergraduate program at an accredited college, university, trade school, technical school, or vocational school located in the United States.

Award: $2,000

Deadline: March 9, 2016

More info: http://www.shireadhdscholarship.com/US/default.aspx

“Frame My Future” Scholarship Contest

Applicant must be a legal resident of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia and intend to enroll as a full-time student at a U.S. college or university in the 2015-2016 academic year. Applicant must submit an original creative image that shows “how you want to Frame Your Future!”

Award: $1,000

Deadline: March 8, 2016

More info: http://www.diplomaframe.com/contests/frame-my-future-scholarship-contest-2016.aspx

Toyota TeenDrive365 Video Challenge

Challenge is open to legal U.S. residents who are at least 13 years of age and are enrolled in grades 9-12 at a public, private or parochial school in the United States. Student must create a 60-90 second video that demonstrates the importance of safe teen driving.

Amount: Up to $15,000

Deadline: March 7, 2016

More info: http://www.teendrive365inschool.com/teens/video-challenge

Drake Davis Scholarship

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who exemplify outstanding qualities in leadership, character and community service.

Award: varies

Deadline: March 4, 2016

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

Annual Kaplun Essay Contest

Contest is open to students in grades 7 through 12. Applicant must submit an essay related to Jewish values. Students do not have to be Jewish to enter.

Amount: Up to $1,800

Deadline: March 4, 2016

More info: http://www.kaplunfoundation.org/upload/essay.html

American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) Scholarships

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who are members of one of the underrepresented minority groups in the sciences or related areas of technology. Applicant must demonstrate financial need and plan to major in business, engineering, technology, mathematics, or physical science.

Amount: Up to $5,000

Deadline: March 4, 2016

More info: http://www.aabe.org/index.php?component=pages&id=4

Hamilton Award

Award is open to high school juniors who are college bound with a strong record of community service and academic achievement. Student must have financial and/or personal need.

Amount: $500

Deadline: March 2, 2016

More info: http://hamiltonscholars.org/1/the-program/how-to-apply-2/

Women’s Western Golf Foundation Scholarship

Applicant must be a female high school senior who participates in golf.

Amount: $8,000 ($2,000 per year)

Deadline: March 1, 2016

More info: http://wwga.org/WWGA.org/Scholarship_Information.html

Unplag Scholarship

Scholarship is open to current undergraduate or graduate students who are at least 18 years of age. Applicant must submit an essay on plagiarism.

Amount: $2,000

Deadline: March 1, 2016

More info: https://unplag.com/scholarship-for-students/

Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults

Scholarship is open to individuals who have been affected by cancer through their own diagnosis or the diagnosis of a loved one. Applicant must have been between the ages of 15 and 39 during their own diagnosis/treatment or during the diagnosis/treatment of their parent or sibling.

Amount: $2,500

Deadline: March 1, 2016

More info: http://ulmanfund.org/scholarships/

The Murray Wise Associates Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who have been accepted for enrollment at an accredited college, university, or community college in a course of study related to agriculture or agribusiness. Students already enrolled in such institutions and courses of study may also apply.

Amount: Varies

Deadline: March 1, 2016

More info: http://app.murraywiseassociates.com/

Tall Clubs International Student Scholarship

Scholarship is open to students who will be attending their first year of college in fall 2016. Women applicants must be at least 5’10” and men applicants must be 6’2″.

Amount: $1,000

Deadline: March 1, 2016

More info: http://www.tall.org/tci-foundation.html

Goal One: Graduate!/Meta Numero Uno: Graduar! Poster Contest!

Goal One: Graduate!/Meta Numero Uno: Graduar! Poster Contest. The Metropolitan Education Commission (MEC) is proud to announce that the 21st Annual Goal One: Graduate!/Meta Numero Uno: Graduar! Poster Contest is underway! Below is a link to the 2016 contest, which outlines how elementary, middle and high school students can enter. The Poster theme should inspire and/or reflect your educational goal for continued higher education. One piece of artwork will be selected representing each of three educational levels. Entries can be mailed or dropped off at: Metropolitan Education Commission, 930 E. Broadway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85719

Due Date – FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 2016, 4:00 p.m.

Contest prizes are: Elementary School - $100.00; Middle School - $100.00; High School - $100.00.

More info: https://www.tucsonaz.gov/metedu/goal-one-graduatemeta-numero-uno-graduar-poster-contest

SEG Foundation Scholarships

Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) Foundation

Applicant must be either a high school senior planning to enter college next fall or an undergraduate or graduate student whose grades are above average. Applicant must be intending to pursue a college curriculum directed towards a career in applied geophysics or a closely related field.

Award: Up to $14,000

Deadline: March 1, 2016

More info: http://www.seg.org/education/student-and-early-career/scholarship-process

Rubber Division Scholarship

Scholarships is open to junior and senior students who are majoring in chemistry, physics, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, polymer science or a rubber industry-related field.

Award: $5,000

Deadline: March 1, 2016

More info: http://www.rubber.org/awards/scholarships.htm

Phoebe Ann Rose Scholarship

Scholarship is open to students with talent in music who are between the ages of 14 and 26 and plan to study music. Applicant must also have history of volunteering.

Award: $500

Deadline: March 1, 2016

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

National Press Photographers Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship is open to students who are currently enrolled in an accredited four-year college or university in the U.S. or Canada or have been accepted at a four-year institution to complete suspended studies. Applicant must provide evidence for an aptitude for photojournalism as well as academic ability and financial need.

Award: Varies

Deadline: March 1, 2016

More info: http://nppf.org/nppf-scholarships-grants-and-awards/scholarship-application-instructions/

National Presbyterian College Scholarship

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who are Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) members entering college in fall 2016 at a Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) related college or university.

Award: $1,500

Deadline: March 1, 2016

More info: http://www.presbyterianmission.org/ministries/financialaid/national-presbyterian-college-scholarship/

NASA Space Settlement Contest

Contest is open to all students up to the 12th grade from anywhere in the world. Students must develop space settlement designs and related materials. Students can apply as individuals, small teams (two to five team members) or large teams (more than six team members).

Award: Up to $5,000

Deadline: March 1, 2016

More info: http://settlement.arc.nasa.gov/Contest/

NANBPWC National Scholarship

Scholarships are open to female African American students. Three scholarships available for different age groups: 1. High school seniors, 2. Current college students. 3. Age 35 and older.

Award: Varies

Deadline: March 1, 2016

More info: http://www.nanbpwc.org/index-11.html