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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!

Forbes 9 Best Scholarship Websites and Search Engines

Scholarships are as close as you can get to free money.  Even if you are already sold on the value of scholarships, it can sometimes be difficult to find them.  Click above for some of the best resources to find scholarships that fit your talents and interests, so you can get a leg up on funding your education.

15 Scholarship Programs for Kentucky Students

There are more than 800 individual scholarships that will be distributed through these 15 programs. Click link above for Scholarship info.

Deadlines between September 1 – December 31, 2024

15 Scholarship Programs for Kentucky Students

There are more than 290 individual scholarships that will be distributed through these 15 programs. Click link above for Scholarship info.

Deadlines between September 30 – December 31, 2024

15 Scholarship Programs for Kentucky Students

There are more than 520 individual scholarships that will be distributed through these 15 programs. Click link above for Scholarship info.

Deadlines between November 3 – February 28, 2025

15 Scholarship Programs for Kentucky Students

There are more than 500 individual scholarships that will be distributed through these 15 programs. Click link above for Scholarship info.

Deadlines between December 1 – March 31, 2025

15 Scholarship Programs for Kentucky Students

There are more than 680 individual scholarships that will be distributed through these 15 programs. Click link above for Scholarship info.

Deadlines between December 17 – April 1, 2025

American Legion Post #24 Scholarship

The American Legion Post#24 is pleased to offer this $1000 scholarship to a SCHS senior who is related to an active American Legion member of Post#24.  The recipients of the scholarship will be chosen on the basis of scholastic achievement, leadership qualities, community involvement and financial need.  Click the link above for more Qualification requirements and application.

Application Deadline: March 28, 2025

Asbury Kentucky Pell Promise

The Asbury Kentucky Pell Promise offers a full tuition award for students who are Pell Grant eligible, and have a 3.00 cumulative GPA. To learn more and to apply click on the link above.

BCTC ASPIRE Scholarship

This is a $500-$1000 renewable scholarship for African American High School Seniors planning to attend BCTC.  ASPIRE provides African American students with appropriate programs and services while demonstrating understanding and appreciation of diverse background and academic goals.  Click on link above for more info.  Click here to complete an interest form.

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

The Joe Manfredo Scholarship

This is a $1000 scholarship that will be awarded to 2 students that live in Scott County.  The Joe Manfredo Scholarship was created to assist those students who want to become librarians. Click the link above to apply.

Application deadline: February 28, 2025

The “No Sweat” Scholarship

This is a $2500 scholarship sponsored by Cirkled In.  No income or GPA requirements and no long essay.  Cirkled In is the award-winning, secure, FREE
platform for students to create an electronic portfolio showcasing their holistic skills and achievements. Click the link above for more info & to apply.

Application deadline: December 31, 2024

Going Merry

Going Merry is a free scholarship and financial aid program.  There are thousands of active scholarships & grants on their website, at any given time.  To get access click on the link above and create an account.

Grissom Scholars Program

This is a full tuition, fees, room and board scholarship valued at more than $250,000 over four years.  It is available to first generation domestic students only. Click the link above for more info & to apply.

Application deadline: January 15, 2025

Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship

The Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF) perpetuates the memory of Jackie Robinson by providing generous four-year scholarships and comprehensive support services to highly motivated college students with financial needs to ensure their success and further develop their leadership potential.  Click the link above for more info and application.

Application deadline: January 9, 2025

KASBO Scholarship

KASBO will award four $2500 scholarships to Kentucky High School Seniors who will major in business or education.   Click the link above for more info and application.

Application deadline: December 15, 2024

Kentucky Federation of Republican Women

This is a $1500 scholarship granted to a female student who will be attending an accredited college in the fall of 2025, and is or will be a registered Republican.  Click the link above for more info and application.

Application deadline: March 31, 2025

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

This is a $2000, paid in $1000 installments over 2 years.   You must plan to attend an accredited school of higher education and have a 3.0 GPA.  Click the link above for application.

Application deadline: April 25, 2025

USDA/1890 National Scholarship

USDA’s 1890 National Scholars Program offers scholarships to U.S. citizens who are seeking a bachelor’s degree at one of the nineteen 1890 Land-Grant Universities in the fields of food, agriculture, natural resource sciences or other related disciplines. Click the link above for the list of Land Grant Universities, more info and how to apply.

Application will be available January 1, 2025.  Application deadline: March 1, 2025