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Scholarship Information

 

Scholarship Opportunities:

SCHS Counseling Department compiles a list of local, regional & national scholarships for our students. Check back again soon as scholarships are added often!

American Legion Post#24 Scholarship

This is a $1000 scholarship that will be awarded to multiple applicants for the 2025-26 academic year.  You must be related to an Active American Legion member of Post#24.  All applications need to be turned into the Counseling office by the application deadline.  Click link above for more info and to apply.

Application Deadline: April 3, 2026

Army ROTC National Scholarship

This scholarship covers 100% tuition and fees for 3 or 4 years.  If you are attending WKU, it will also cover room and board.  Click link above to create your account once your account is created click here to apply for the scholarship. 

Application Deadline: March 4th to create an account/ March 16th to complete the application

Bluegrass Realtors Scholarship

This is a $2000 scholarship for a current senior graduating and attending college. Must complete a 300 word essay and preference will be given to students who plan to major in business and/or real estate related field. Click link above for more info and to apply.

Application Deadline: February 15, 2026

Dual Credit Momentum Scholarship

This is a scholarship award of a 50% tuition reduction not to exceed $2500. It is available to students who have successfully completed 12 dual credit hours at BCTC and has a 2.5 or better cumulative GPA.  Click the link above to apply.

No Application deadline

Horatio Alger Scholarship

The Horatio Alger Association is seeking students who display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity, and plan to pursue a bachelor’s degree. Students must have financial need and a determination to turn adversity into opportunity and pursue their American Dream.  They will give out over 600 scholarships up to $25,000 each.  Click the link above for more info, scholarship criteria and application.

SENIORS Application Deadline:  February 15, 2026, JUNIORS Application Deadline:  March 1, 2026

Joe Manfredo Scholarship

The Friends of the Scott County Public Library will award (2) $1,000 scholarships this school year.  The Joe Manfredo Scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to individuals intending to pursue or continue a professional career in library science but may be extended to applicants who are pursuing further education in other library-related fields of study.  Click the link above for more info, scholarship criteria and application.

Application deadline: February 28, 2026

KHEAA Scholarship Opportunities

With college tuition increasing each year, it’s more important than ever for you to find financial aid to help you pay for college.  This is the best place to start.  If you are interested in a 4-year college, 2-year college or even Trade School, you will find it here. This site is updated every year so you and your parents have the most up-to-date information available to help you find sources of money to pay for college.  Click the link above to begin your search for affording higher education.

Legacy and Legends Scholarship

The Legacy and Legends Scholarship is a full-tuition scholarship offered by Georgetown College to Scott County residents/ high school graduates.  Students will receive a scholarship equal to the full cost of tuition each year, renewable for four years.  This Scholarship will be awarded through the year 2029.  Click the link above to learn more.

Application deadline: February 1

Kentucky Federation of Republican Women

The KFRW grants this $1500 scholarship to a college bound high school senior female who has been politically active within the Republican Party.  Click the link above for more details and application.

Application deadline: March 30, 2026

Scholly Scholarship Search Engine

Scholly is the #1 college scholarship app in the world and has helped students win more than $100 million dollars.  Join today and start matching with scholarships in minutes.  Click the link above to get started.

Scott County Woman’s Club Scholarship

The Scott County Woman’s Club is proud to offer this $2000 scholarship to a 2026 Scott County high school senior.  Must have a 3.0 GPA.  Click the link above for application.

Application deadline: April 30, 2026

Student View Scholarship Program

Student Insights is once again sponsoring a scholarship contest for High School Seniors.  They are offering over $13,000 in scholarship awards, to seniors who are planning to attend a four-year college, community/junior college or career school. It’s a simple 15-20 minute application, no GPA requirement or essay required. Click the link above to apply.

Application deadline: April 23, 2026

Tyler Hicks Scholarship

This is a $10,000 scholarship to be disbursed in 8 equal amounts over 4 years.  You must be a Scott County graduate and an athlete or member of the athletic support staff.  Click the link above for application and more criteria

Application deadline: April 15, 2026

Vengu Family Memorial Scholarship

This is a $1000+ scholarship given in memory of  Dr. Venguswamy and his wife Jayanthy.  Dr. Vengu was a member of the Georgetown Hospital staff for 27 years. Must be a graduating senior from Scott County who intend on pursuing a degree in the medical field or in photography. Click link above for more info and to apply.

Application Deadline: March 6, 2026