SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE IN A VARIETY OF WAYS...

OPEN TO QUALIFYING STUDENTS - These scholarships can be applied to the college of your choice. Each scholarship has specific requirements to be met.

CAREER (MAJOR) SPECIFIC- These scholarships apply to a career field or college major. Some of these must be used at a specific college, while others can be used at the college of your choice.

REQUIRE NOMINATION- These scholarships require the high school to nominate candidates. If there is a scholarship in this category for which you feel you should be nominated please see your counselor.

SCHOOL SPECIFIC - In order to receive a scholarship from a particular college or university you must send an application to and be accepted by that college. The scholarship can only be used at that institution.

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Check for available scholarship opportunities through student/parent employers and faith-based, military, or community organizations!

Visit our sister page entitled, "Online Scholarship Searches" c/o the HHS Guidance site for REPUTABLE websites that assist with finding additional scholarships via the web.

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BIG FUTURE SCHOLARSHIPS

Sophomores, juniors and seniors can qualify for scholarships. With no essay,  minimum GPA, test score, or citizenship requirements, BigFuture makes it easy to enter drawings each month. Simply complete unlocked steps on your dashboard, and you'll be automatically entered to win. One step completed = one entry each month . Students whose families earn less than $60,000 a year receive two entries each drawing.

Deadline: Rolling

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VARSITY TUTORS SCHOLARSHIP

Varsity Tutors holds a monthly $1,000 college scholarship contest where applicants must write an essay in response to a monthly prompt. Visitors to the Varsity Tutors scholarship webpage are able to vote via social media for submitted entries. The top five entries with the most votes are reviewed by Varsity Tutors at the end of the month and one winner is subsequently chosen to receive the $1,000 college scholarship.
Deadline: Rolling

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AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility:

• High School Seniors who plan to attend an accredited institution of higher learning during the Fall 2024 Semester at the undergraduate level whose major course of study encompasses the fields of Engineering, Public Works Administration, Public Relations, Finance or other programs within the public works field are eligible. 

• Candidates must reside within Indiana. 

• Students may be part- time or full- time at an accredited institution of higher learning; however, candidates must be seeking a degree.

Deadline: April 26, 2024

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AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS

Eligibility:

• Be a dependent of an Active-Duty Guard, Reserve, Veteran or Retired member of any service branch.

• Plan to enroll in a program of study at an accredited college or university in the fall of 2024.

Deadline: April 30, 2024

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LIFT PARTS EXPRESS SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility:

• Be a current senior in high school.

• Be a legal resident of the United States.

• Plan to be enrolled in a college or university by the fall of 2024.

• Submit an online application and essay.

Deadline: April 30, 2024

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PARTNERS FOR CLEAN AIR SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility:

• Submit the Partners for Clean Air Scholarship Application by the deadline date (available on the IDEM Agency Forms page).

• At the time of application, be a senior at a high school in Lake, Porter, or LaPorte counties, Indiana, and be on track to graduate.

• Have at least a 3.0 cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA).

• Be attending an accredited college, university, or trade school in the following school year.

• Be pursuing an associate or bachelor’s degree or a minimum two (2)-year trade school certification or degree.

Deadline: April 30, 2024

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ASHRAE HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility:

• Be a high school senior with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 or above.

• Be accepted into an engineering, pre-engineering or engineering technology program.

Deadline: May 1, 2024

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NURSE CORPS SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility:

• Be accepted or enrolled at an accredited school of nursing located in the United States.

• Plan on pursuing one of the following types of nursing programs: Diploma in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner.

Deadline: May 2, 2024

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SCIENCE SAVES SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility:

• Be a graduating high school senior planning to be a full time student in the fall of 2024.

• Create a video answering the question "What has science done for me?" or "What has science done for somebody I know?"

Deadline: May 6, 2024

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THE MEXICAN PATRIOTIC SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility:

• High school senior enrolling in the fall of 2024 as first time year student to a trade, university or college.

• Must be of Mexican descent.

• Must be in the top 30% of their cohort.

• Demonstrate history of community service.

• Letter of recommendation.

• School transcripts.

• Essay on heritage and community.

Deadline: May 31, 2024

*Applications are available in the Guidance Office.

THERE'S SPACE FOR EVERYONE SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility:

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university for the Fall 2024 semester.

• Must be at least 16 years of age or older at the time of application.

• Must be a legal resident of the United States.

• To be considered for the 2024 There’s Space for Everyone Scholarship, you must complete the form and provide a 500-800 word essay that answers the following question:

  How have you exhibited a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, or social justice through work, service, or other extra-curricular activities, and how will your education help you continue this commitment during college and beyond?

Deadline: May 31, 2024

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AMERICAN INDIAN MEDICAL SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility:

• Enrolled in a tribe or village. If not enrolled, the student may be considered if he or she can prove direct tribal ancestry.

• A high school graduate, in the last semester of high school, or have equivalent education.

• Enrolled in an accredited school.

• Enrolled in the health professional program, having achieved good scholastic standing in pre-nursing, pre-med; or, enrolled in a health care or health education program.

• Expected to graduate two years after enrollment if in an Associate Degree program.

• Expected to graduate in four years if pursuing a B.S.

• In need of financial assistance.

• Focused on a career goal directly related to the healthcare needs of the American Indian, Alaskan Native, or Hawaiian Native community.

Deadline: June 1, 2024

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BIG SUN SCHOLARSHIP

The Big Sun Athletic Organization is dedicated to providing an opportunity for young athletes to learn and to excel.

All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are engaged in or the capacity in which they participate. The student must be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute.

Deadline: June 1, 2024

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TED AND HOLLY ROLLINS SCHOLARSHIP

Both Ted Rollins and Holly Rollins have always valued young people who invest extra time, dedication and sweat equity to excel academically (as well as in life), no matter what their obstacles may be. This biannual scholarship will honor the late Ted Rollins’ vision as well as his wife Holly’s vision to give deserving high school seniors a helping hand toward their college tuition.

Scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors based on the most compelling stories -- regarding their life story, their intended field of study, career and how they will make an impact on the world. This money may be used to pay for tuition, books or living expenses.

Deadline: June 1, 2024

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DOCTORS NETWORK HEROES SCHOLARSHIP

Any senior high school student planning on attending college right after high school and any student in an accredited four-year, two-year, nursing, dental, or medical school in the United States who will still be a student for the applicable periods of the award may apply. One can win more than one award, so please apply for all applicable awards. The qualifying students are awarded based on a combination of academic excellence and their essays.

Deadline: June 15, 2024

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HOW I MAKE MY COMMUNITY GREAT SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility:

• Be enrolled in or admitted to an accredited college or university: You must provide proof that you are currently enrolled in or have been accepted to a college or university, which can include an acceptance letter.

• Students of all areas of study may apply.

• Have at least a 3.0 GPA: You must provide a copy of your unofficial transcript to prove that you have earned at least a 3.0 GPA in your most recent semester of school. Students who were admitted to a college/university may use their high school transcripts to prove their recent GPA scores.

Deadline: June 15, 2024

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WILLIAM GRIGGS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Any female high school senior student pursuing a two or four-year degree program in science or mathematics may apply for this scholarship. 

Deadline: June 20, 2024

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ABC HUMANE WILDLIFE SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility:

• Applicants must be studying or planning to study the fields of science (excluding social sciences i.e. economics), engineering, mathematics, or technology.

• If the applicant or the applicant’s parent/legal guardian is employed by ABC Wildlife, Inc. at the time of award, the student is not eligible for the scholarship. Eligibility of finalists will be verified before winners are selected.

• Applicant must include “Women in STEM Scholarship” in the subject line of the submission email. (submission to be sent to grants@abcwildlife.com)

Deadline: July 1, 2024

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ROBERT S. SIMMONS CHRISTIAN STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility:

• Be a lawful U.S. permanent resident or U.S. citizen.

• Enrolled in or accepted and plan to attend a Christian college or university for undergraduate studies in the fall of the scholarship year.

• Be a participant in volunteer or community work.

• Submit a completed application.

• Submit a completed required essay.

  
  

Deadline: July 1, 2024

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AVNET LAW NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility:

• Be a United States citizen or permanent resident.

• Be accepted to or currently enrolled in an accredited college, university, or graduate program within the United States.

• The Avnet Law National Scholarship is available for any current or soon-to-be undergrad or graduate student who demonstrates a spirit of volunteerism and/or community service.

• A letter of recommendation from a teacher/faculty member referencing character and community service and the school you will be attending.

• Applicants must submit a 1,000 word-max typed essay on the benefits of community service.

Deadline: July 15, 2024

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CAT ZINGANO OVERCOMING LOSS SCHOLARSHIP

• Eligibility: Any student who is fighting through their own loss of a close family member, legal guardian or loved one, and is in need of financial support for their education as they move forward.

Deadline: July 20, 2024

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GEN AND KELLY TANABE SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility:

• 9th-12th grade high school students.

• Legal resident of the U.S.

• Currently in school or planning to attend college.

• 250 word essay.

Deadline: July 31, 2024

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STATE TROOPERS SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility:

• An original, official transcript indicating a minimum 3.0 GPA (4.0 scale) at an accredited school.

• High School students must submit a final four-year high school transcript.

• A letter of acceptance from an accredited college, state university, community college or technical school for the upcoming academic year.

• A typed essay of 500 WORDS entitled "How My Education Will Advance My Career Plans."

• A small photo of applicant attached to the bottom of the application where indicated.

Deadline: July 31, 2024

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