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CCHS Scholarship Packet
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Here Are Just Some of The Upcoming Scholarships
Make Sure to Check the Packet above for a More Comprehensive List
October
AES Engineering Scholarship
Our belief is that achieving a high grade point average should not be the only criteria for determining who deserves to be helped. For that reason we are offering a scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by an evaluation of the essays that are submitted. Scholarships are intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. This award is available to high school seniors and all students attending a post secondary educational facility. You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible. Students must submit an essay of between 500 and 1000 words in answer to the following question: When you look back on your life in 30 years, what would it take for you to consider your life successful? What relationships or accomplishments will be important on this journey? Amount of award: $500.00
Deadline for entry: October 6, 2019 For information on how to submit essay, click here.
U. S. Bank Scholarship Program
Get rewarded for learning about important topics like managing loans and creating a budget. Complete their complimentary online lessons for a chance to win up to $20,000 toward your education. Ends on October 26th. To register, watch the videos and enter, click here.
Horatio Alger Scholarship
As one of the nation's largest need-based college scholarship programs in the country, the Horatio Alger Scholarship Programs specifically assist high school students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their young lives. While many programs are directed primarily to recognizing academic achievement or leadership potential, the Horatio Alger Association seeks students who have exhibited determination, integrity, and perseverance in overcoming adversity, as well as have critical financial need. For more information and to apply, click here. Deadline is October 25th.
The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship
The Coca-Cola Scholars Program scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to graduating high school seniors. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, as well as their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities. 150 Coca-Cola Scholars are selected each year to receive this $20,000 scholarship. Apply now! High school seniors may visit Cokeurl.com/Apply2019 to apply to be a Coca-Cola Scholar. Application deadline is October 31st.
College JumpStart Scholarship Program
The College JumpStart Scholarship is an annual, merit-based competition -- financial need is not considered -- that is open to 10th-12th graders, college students and non-traditional students. The main requirement is that you are committed to going to school and can express your goals for getting a higher education. The first place prize is a $1,000 scholarship to help cover educational expenses. Deadline is October 17. For more information and to apply, click here.
Discover Scholarships
Sign up for emails to get helpful college tips and resources, and enter for the chance to win a scholarship! Throughout the year, 12 eligible students or parents will be randomly selected to win a $5,000 Discover Student Loans Scholarship Award to help cover college expenses. To sign-up, click here.
Voice of Democracy
The Voice of Democracy program is open to all students in grades 9-12. To enter, download the Voice of Democracy entry form and brochure to submit your essay to your local VFW Post. Students should record their reading of the draft to an audio CD or flash drive. The recording can be no shorter than three minutes and no longer than five minutes (plus or minus five seconds). Entries begin at the Post level. Once the student creates their essay and completes burning the audio version to an audio CD/flash drive, they can submit their typed version, CD/flash drive and the Voice of Democracy entry form to their local participating VFW Post by the October 31 deadline.
Our belief is that achieving a high grade point average should not be the only criteria for determining who deserves to be helped. For that reason we are offering a scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by an evaluation of the essays that are submitted. Scholarships are intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. This award is available to high school seniors and all students attending a post secondary educational facility. You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible. Students must submit an essay of between 500 and 1000 words in answer to the following question: When you look back on your life in 30 years, what would it take for you to consider your life successful? What relationships or accomplishments will be important on this journey? Amount of award: $500.00
Deadline for entry: October 6, 2019 For information on how to submit essay, click here.
U. S. Bank Scholarship Program
Get rewarded for learning about important topics like managing loans and creating a budget. Complete their complimentary online lessons for a chance to win up to $20,000 toward your education. Ends on October 26th. To register, watch the videos and enter, click here.
Horatio Alger Scholarship
As one of the nation's largest need-based college scholarship programs in the country, the Horatio Alger Scholarship Programs specifically assist high school students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their young lives. While many programs are directed primarily to recognizing academic achievement or leadership potential, the Horatio Alger Association seeks students who have exhibited determination, integrity, and perseverance in overcoming adversity, as well as have critical financial need. For more information and to apply, click here. Deadline is October 25th.
The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship
The Coca-Cola Scholars Program scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to graduating high school seniors. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, as well as their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities. 150 Coca-Cola Scholars are selected each year to receive this $20,000 scholarship. Apply now! High school seniors may visit Cokeurl.com/Apply2019 to apply to be a Coca-Cola Scholar. Application deadline is October 31st.
College JumpStart Scholarship Program
The College JumpStart Scholarship is an annual, merit-based competition -- financial need is not considered -- that is open to 10th-12th graders, college students and non-traditional students. The main requirement is that you are committed to going to school and can express your goals for getting a higher education. The first place prize is a $1,000 scholarship to help cover educational expenses. Deadline is October 17. For more information and to apply, click here.
Discover Scholarships
Sign up for emails to get helpful college tips and resources, and enter for the chance to win a scholarship! Throughout the year, 12 eligible students or parents will be randomly selected to win a $5,000 Discover Student Loans Scholarship Award to help cover college expenses. To sign-up, click here.
Voice of Democracy
The Voice of Democracy program is open to all students in grades 9-12. To enter, download the Voice of Democracy entry form and brochure to submit your essay to your local VFW Post. Students should record their reading of the draft to an audio CD or flash drive. The recording can be no shorter than three minutes and no longer than five minutes (plus or minus five seconds). Entries begin at the Post level. Once the student creates their essay and completes burning the audio version to an audio CD/flash drive, they can submit their typed version, CD/flash drive and the Voice of Democracy entry form to their local participating VFW Post by the October 31 deadline.
November
University of Utah Final Application Deadline for Merit-Based scholarship is November 1st
The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards
The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program is the United States’ largest youth recognition program based exclusively on volunteer community service. Deadline is November 5th. For more information and to apply, click here.
Elks Most Valuable Student Award
The 2020 Most Valuable Student scholarship contest is open to any high school senior who is a US Citizen. Applicants will be judged on scholarship, leadership, and financial need. Applicants need not be related to a member of the Elks. The Elks National Foundation will award 500 four-year scholarships (scholarships up to $50,000!) to the highest-rated applicants in the 2020 competition. Male and female students compete separately. Deadline is November 5th. For more information and to apply, click here.
Regents’ Scholarships Application Process Opens November 15th
The Daniels Scholarship Program
The Daniels Scholarship Program provides a four-year annually-renewable college scholarship for graduating high school seniors in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming who demonstrate exceptional character, leadership, and a commitment to serving their communities. To be eligible for the Daniels Scholarship Program, students must meet the following requirements at the time of application:
Seattle's University Sullivan Leadership Award
Seattle University invites applications for the Sullivan Leadership Award, a four-year scholarship equal to tuition, housing and meals for each of four years of undergraduate study. Recipients are selected on the basis of a commitment to academic excellence, services, leadership, community, global engagement and spirituality. Visit the scholarship's website for more information or email sullivanleadershipaward@seattleu.edu. An early action admissions application along with all required materials to complete that application must be submitted by November 15. The Sullivan Leadership application must be submitted no later than November 30th.
SIXT Scholars Program
SIXT rent a car is pleased to offer five high school seniors the opportunity to receive a $5,000 scholarship and become a SIXT scholar. The SIXT Scholars Program is available to high school seniors graduating in the academic year of 2019/2020. The scholarship will also take into consideration other factors such as financial need and extracurricular activities. Deadline is November 30th. For more information and to apply, click here.
America First Credit Union Financial Literacy Scholarship Contest
The Utah Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy (UJ$C) and America First Credit Union (AFCU) are looking for creative, engaging video entries that capture the important principles of preparing financially for college while keeping debt to a minimum. Utah high school seniors can enter to win one of up to three $1,250 college scholarships. Complete scholarship information is available on their website. Scholarship deadline is November 30th at 6:00pm. For more information, please click here to download the information packet.
Discover Scholarships
Sign up for emails to get helpful college tips and resources, and enter for the chance to win a scholarship! Throughout the year, 12 eligible students or parents will be randomly selected to win a $5,000 Discover Student Loans Scholarship Award to help cover college expenses. To sign-up, click here.
The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards
The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program is the United States’ largest youth recognition program based exclusively on volunteer community service. Deadline is November 5th. For more information and to apply, click here.
Elks Most Valuable Student Award
The 2020 Most Valuable Student scholarship contest is open to any high school senior who is a US Citizen. Applicants will be judged on scholarship, leadership, and financial need. Applicants need not be related to a member of the Elks. The Elks National Foundation will award 500 four-year scholarships (scholarships up to $50,000!) to the highest-rated applicants in the 2020 competition. Male and female students compete separately. Deadline is November 5th. For more information and to apply, click here.
Regents’ Scholarships Application Process Opens November 15th
The Daniels Scholarship Program
The Daniels Scholarship Program provides a four-year annually-renewable college scholarship for graduating high school seniors in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming who demonstrate exceptional character, leadership, and a commitment to serving their communities. To be eligible for the Daniels Scholarship Program, students must meet the following requirements at the time of application:
- Demonstrate financial need
- Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States
- Be a resident of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, or Wyoming
- Be a high school senior graduating from a school in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, or Wyoming
- Earn a minimum SAT Math score of 490 and a minimum Evidence-Based Reading & Writing score of 490 or a minimum ACT score of 18 in each category (writing score not required). All scores must come from a single test. Super scoring is not accepted.
- Earn a minimum Grade Point Average of 3.0 in high school (on an unweighted 4.0 scale)
Seattle's University Sullivan Leadership Award
Seattle University invites applications for the Sullivan Leadership Award, a four-year scholarship equal to tuition, housing and meals for each of four years of undergraduate study. Recipients are selected on the basis of a commitment to academic excellence, services, leadership, community, global engagement and spirituality. Visit the scholarship's website for more information or email sullivanleadershipaward@seattleu.edu. An early action admissions application along with all required materials to complete that application must be submitted by November 15. The Sullivan Leadership application must be submitted no later than November 30th.
SIXT Scholars Program
SIXT rent a car is pleased to offer five high school seniors the opportunity to receive a $5,000 scholarship and become a SIXT scholar. The SIXT Scholars Program is available to high school seniors graduating in the academic year of 2019/2020. The scholarship will also take into consideration other factors such as financial need and extracurricular activities. Deadline is November 30th. For more information and to apply, click here.
America First Credit Union Financial Literacy Scholarship Contest
The Utah Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy (UJ$C) and America First Credit Union (AFCU) are looking for creative, engaging video entries that capture the important principles of preparing financially for college while keeping debt to a minimum. Utah high school seniors can enter to win one of up to three $1,250 college scholarships. Complete scholarship information is available on their website. Scholarship deadline is November 30th at 6:00pm. For more information, please click here to download the information packet.
Discover Scholarships
Sign up for emails to get helpful college tips and resources, and enter for the chance to win a scholarship! Throughout the year, 12 eligible students or parents will be randomly selected to win a $5,000 Discover Student Loans Scholarship Award to help cover college expenses. To sign-up, click here.
December
Weber State Priority Deadline for merit-based scholarships is December 1st
Westminster College Priority Deadline for merit-based scholarships is December 1st
SUU Final Deadline for merit- based Presidential Scholarship is December 1st
BYU’s Final Deadline for admissions, merit-based and other scholarships is December 16th
Regents’ Scholarship Priority Deadline is December 6th
Dell Scholars Program
While many students dream of obtaining a college degree, life sometimes gets in the way - particularly for those dealing with personal responsibilities at home or in their communities. The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation created the Dell Scholars program with the understanding that it takes more than financial help to support students to college graduation. From the start, Dell Scholars was designed as a college completion program that offers support services that go beyond a scholarship check. Criteria: Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited higher education institution in the pursuit of a bachelor's degree in the fall directly following high school graduation; Be eligible to receive a federal Pell Grant in first year of college; Demonstrate a need for financial assistance: Earn a minimum of a 2.4 GPA: Be on track to graduate from an accredited high school in the current academic year. For more information, please click here. Deadline to apply is December 1st.
2020 National Space Club and Foundation Keynote Scholar Application
The National Space Club and Foundation has offered the opportunity for a student to give the keynote address at the National Space Club and Foundation's annual Goddard Memorial Dinner, one of the space industry's most prestigious gatherings. The student must intend to pursue a career in the Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) fields, be academically strong and excel in public speaking. In addition to speaking at the Goddard Memorial Dinner, the individual selected will also receive a scholarship, in the amount of $10,000. This scholarship is awarded to a U.S. citizen, and is open to seniors in High School through graduate students studying at an accredited educational institution in the United States, who has definite plans to pursue a career in the STEM fields. For more information, please click here. Deadline is December 2nd.
Burger King Scholars Program
Created in memory of BURGER KING® Co-founder James “Jim” W. McLamore, the BURGER KING℠ Scholars program has awarded $35 million in scholarships to more than 33,000 high school students, BK® employees and their families across the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico since 2000. Scholarship grants range from $1,000 to $50,000 and are intended to help students offset the cost of attending college or post-secondary vocational/technical school. Recipients are selected based on their grade point average (GPA), work experience, extracurricular activities and community service. The application period for the 2020-2021 school year begins on October 15, 2019 and closes December 15, 2019 For more information, please click here.
The CrossLites Scholarship Contest
The CrossLites Scholarship Contest is open to High School, College, and Graduate School students of American Educational Institutions. As an applicant you will write a reflective essay (400-600 words) based on one of Dr. Parker’s quotes or messages. Applicants will be competing against students of their level. You may enter only one essay per application a year, into the contest. Deadline is December 31st. For more information and to submit your essay, please click here.
Discover Scholarships
Sign up for emails to get helpful college tips and resources, and enter for the chance to win a scholarship! Throughout the year, 12 eligible students or parents will be randomly selected to win a $5,000 Discover Student Loans Scholarship Award to help cover college expenses. To sign-up, click here.
Westminster College Priority Deadline for merit-based scholarships is December 1st
SUU Final Deadline for merit- based Presidential Scholarship is December 1st
BYU’s Final Deadline for admissions, merit-based and other scholarships is December 16th
Regents’ Scholarship Priority Deadline is December 6th
Dell Scholars Program
While many students dream of obtaining a college degree, life sometimes gets in the way - particularly for those dealing with personal responsibilities at home or in their communities. The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation created the Dell Scholars program with the understanding that it takes more than financial help to support students to college graduation. From the start, Dell Scholars was designed as a college completion program that offers support services that go beyond a scholarship check. Criteria: Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited higher education institution in the pursuit of a bachelor's degree in the fall directly following high school graduation; Be eligible to receive a federal Pell Grant in first year of college; Demonstrate a need for financial assistance: Earn a minimum of a 2.4 GPA: Be on track to graduate from an accredited high school in the current academic year. For more information, please click here. Deadline to apply is December 1st.
2020 National Space Club and Foundation Keynote Scholar Application
The National Space Club and Foundation has offered the opportunity for a student to give the keynote address at the National Space Club and Foundation's annual Goddard Memorial Dinner, one of the space industry's most prestigious gatherings. The student must intend to pursue a career in the Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) fields, be academically strong and excel in public speaking. In addition to speaking at the Goddard Memorial Dinner, the individual selected will also receive a scholarship, in the amount of $10,000. This scholarship is awarded to a U.S. citizen, and is open to seniors in High School through graduate students studying at an accredited educational institution in the United States, who has definite plans to pursue a career in the STEM fields. For more information, please click here. Deadline is December 2nd.
Burger King Scholars Program
Created in memory of BURGER KING® Co-founder James “Jim” W. McLamore, the BURGER KING℠ Scholars program has awarded $35 million in scholarships to more than 33,000 high school students, BK® employees and their families across the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico since 2000. Scholarship grants range from $1,000 to $50,000 and are intended to help students offset the cost of attending college or post-secondary vocational/technical school. Recipients are selected based on their grade point average (GPA), work experience, extracurricular activities and community service. The application period for the 2020-2021 school year begins on October 15, 2019 and closes December 15, 2019 For more information, please click here.
The CrossLites Scholarship Contest
The CrossLites Scholarship Contest is open to High School, College, and Graduate School students of American Educational Institutions. As an applicant you will write a reflective essay (400-600 words) based on one of Dr. Parker’s quotes or messages. Applicants will be competing against students of their level. You may enter only one essay per application a year, into the contest. Deadline is December 31st. For more information and to submit your essay, please click here.
Discover Scholarships
Sign up for emails to get helpful college tips and resources, and enter for the chance to win a scholarship! Throughout the year, 12 eligible students or parents will be randomly selected to win a $5,000 Discover Student Loans Scholarship Award to help cover college expenses. To sign-up, click here.
January
All USU applications for scholarships including merit, involvement, alumni, as well as student ambassador applications for both Logan and Price campuses due January 10th.
2019 Profile in Courage Essay Contest
The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation invites U.S. high school students to describe and analyze an act of political courage by a U.S. elected official who served during or after 1917, the year John F. Kennedy was born. The contest is open to United States high school students in grades nine through twelve attending public, private, parochial, or home schools; US students under the age of twenty enrolled in a high school correspondence/GED program; and US citizens attending schools overseas. The first-place winner receives $10,000. Second-place receives $3,000. Five finalists receive $1,000 each. Eight semifinalists receive $100 each. For more information, click here. Deadline is January 17th.
Weber State Entrepreneurs Association
High School Jumpstart Competition is a business competition open to all students attending high school in the state of Utah (grades 9-12). Individuals or teams can submit entries. The competition fosters and promotes business growth at the high school level by giving students a chance to organize, direct, and present a business idea to a panel of expert judges. This contest provides teams with an educational forum to prepare them for the competition and will aid them in the creation and implementation of their business plan. A cash prize of $1,000 ($500 in scholarship to Weber State University) will be awarded to the team judged to have presented the most plausible and promising business idea or opportunity. Cash prizes of $750 ($500 in scholarship to Weber State University) and $625 ($500 in scholarship to Weber State University) will be awarded to the 2nd and 3rd place individuals, respectively. Deadline for this competition is January 25th. For more information, click here.
Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship Awards
These awards are for students completing twelfth grade (or final high school year) in 2020 who are planning careers in government service. We invite you to explore our web site, www.gwcf.org, which contains all of the information candidates should require to prepare and submit an application. Each interested student is invited to write a one-page essay stating why he or she plans a career in government service including any inspiration to be derived from the leadership of George Washington in his famous crossing of the Delaware. The student must confine the essay to viewpoint, attitude and purpose in choice of career. Deadline is January 15th.
Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund
APIA Scholars provides scholarships to underserved APIA students with a special focus on those who: Live at or below the poverty level, or are otherwise of low socioeconomic status; Are the first in their families to attend college; Are representative of the APIA community’s diversity, (geographically and ethnically}, especially those ethnicities that have been underrepresented on college campuses due to limited access and opportunity; and Have placed a strong emphasis on community service and leadership as well as solid academic achievement. For all details, please click here. Deadline is January 22nd.
Discover Scholarships
Sign up for emails to get helpful college tips and resources, and enter for the chance to win a scholarship! Throughout the year, 12 eligible students or parents will be randomly selected to win a $5,000 Discover Student Loans Scholarship Award to help cover college expenses. To sign-up, click here.
2019 Profile in Courage Essay Contest
The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation invites U.S. high school students to describe and analyze an act of political courage by a U.S. elected official who served during or after 1917, the year John F. Kennedy was born. The contest is open to United States high school students in grades nine through twelve attending public, private, parochial, or home schools; US students under the age of twenty enrolled in a high school correspondence/GED program; and US citizens attending schools overseas. The first-place winner receives $10,000. Second-place receives $3,000. Five finalists receive $1,000 each. Eight semifinalists receive $100 each. For more information, click here. Deadline is January 17th.
Weber State Entrepreneurs Association
High School Jumpstart Competition is a business competition open to all students attending high school in the state of Utah (grades 9-12). Individuals or teams can submit entries. The competition fosters and promotes business growth at the high school level by giving students a chance to organize, direct, and present a business idea to a panel of expert judges. This contest provides teams with an educational forum to prepare them for the competition and will aid them in the creation and implementation of their business plan. A cash prize of $1,000 ($500 in scholarship to Weber State University) will be awarded to the team judged to have presented the most plausible and promising business idea or opportunity. Cash prizes of $750 ($500 in scholarship to Weber State University) and $625 ($500 in scholarship to Weber State University) will be awarded to the 2nd and 3rd place individuals, respectively. Deadline for this competition is January 25th. For more information, click here.
Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship Awards
These awards are for students completing twelfth grade (or final high school year) in 2020 who are planning careers in government service. We invite you to explore our web site, www.gwcf.org, which contains all of the information candidates should require to prepare and submit an application. Each interested student is invited to write a one-page essay stating why he or she plans a career in government service including any inspiration to be derived from the leadership of George Washington in his famous crossing of the Delaware. The student must confine the essay to viewpoint, attitude and purpose in choice of career. Deadline is January 15th.
Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund
APIA Scholars provides scholarships to underserved APIA students with a special focus on those who: Live at or below the poverty level, or are otherwise of low socioeconomic status; Are the first in their families to attend college; Are representative of the APIA community’s diversity, (geographically and ethnically}, especially those ethnicities that have been underrepresented on college campuses due to limited access and opportunity; and Have placed a strong emphasis on community service and leadership as well as solid academic achievement. For all details, please click here. Deadline is January 22nd.
Discover Scholarships
Sign up for emails to get helpful college tips and resources, and enter for the chance to win a scholarship! Throughout the year, 12 eligible students or parents will be randomly selected to win a $5,000 Discover Student Loans Scholarship Award to help cover college expenses. To sign-up, click here.
February
Final freshmen scholarship application deadline for SLCC, UVU and Westminster is February 1st
University of Utah Financial Aid Priority Date for Need-Based Scholarships is February 1st
Student ambassador application deadline for UVU, SUU, SLCC and Weber is February 1st
2020 Regents' Scholarship Final Deadline is February 3rd
2020 New Century Scholarship Deadline is February 3rd
Salt Lake Community College Incoming Freshmen Scholarships
Incoming Freshmen Scholarships are for students who will be graduating from high school or earning a GED in 2020 or for those who have not previously taken college courses and will not be taking a college course on campus until Fall 2020 (returned missionaries, new adult learners, etc). Applications will be open: November 15, 2019 – February 1, 2020. For all details and qualifications, please click here.
CompU Leaders - Computer Science Scholarships at the University of Utah
The CompU Leaders scholarship is a financial-need scholarship program for incoming computer science students. The CompU Leaders program is designed to support students in their academic and career goals through: a pre-college bridge program; mentoring from CS faculty; peer-group activities; leadership roles in the school; giving back to the community; pathways to employment. Appication is open December 1st through February 1st. To apply, click here. To view the brochure, click here.
Park City Elks Lodge Student Scholarship Program
This program is open to all high school seniors planning on a technical or vocational education or students with special needs. Alternative/Vocational applications can be requested from Elena Thibeault in the Student Center. These applications are due to local lodge by February 3rd.
Pathable Scholarship 2020 - Women in Computer Science
Pathable, an event website and mobile conference app developer based in Seattle with offices around the world, is offering its third annual $1,000 scholarship to a female student going into their freshman year of college or a female student who is currently enrolled in a computer science or computer related degree from an accredited university. The scholarship will be awarded each year in February. Application due date is February 15, 2020 For all scholarship details, please click here.
Huntsman School of Business-Utah State University - Huntsman Scholar Scholarship
Students are selected through a rigorous application process that includes written and video essays and letters of recommendation. Each application is reviewed by at least two program faculty mentors. Selection criteria include academic record, ethical leadership, entrepreneurial spirit, and career focus. For all details, please click here. Priority deadline is February 15th.
Poster Contest for High School Students
High school students in grades 9 through 12 are invited to enter our annual Poster Contest for High School Students by creating a poster interpreting the theme "You Can Make a Difference". First Prize - $1000; Second Prize - $500; Third Prize - $250; Up to five Honorable Mentions of $100 each. For all details, please click here. Deadline is February 18th.
The Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship
The Vegetarian Resource Group each year will award $20,000 in college scholarship money to graduating U.S. high school students who have promoted vegetarianism in their schools and/or communities. One award of $10,000 and two awards of $5,000 will be given. Entries may only be sent by students graduating from high school in Spring 2020. Deadline is February 20, 2020. For all details, please click here.
University of Utah - Women's Resource Center
The Women's Resource Center offers a variety of scholarships. Descriptions of each scholarship are listed on their website and all scholarship applications must meet individual scholarship requirements as well as the general qualifications. The typical application period is February - March of each year and awards are provided for the next academic year.
High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge
Do you want to explore innovative and creative entrepreneurship? Do you have an idea that could change the world? The High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge (HSUEC) is your opportunity to showcase your innovation and entrepreneurial spirit, and win $30,000 in cash and prizes. For all details, please click here. Deadline is February 19th.
University of Utah Financial Aid Priority Date for Need-Based Scholarships is February 1st
Student ambassador application deadline for UVU, SUU, SLCC and Weber is February 1st
2020 Regents' Scholarship Final Deadline is February 3rd
2020 New Century Scholarship Deadline is February 3rd
Salt Lake Community College Incoming Freshmen Scholarships
Incoming Freshmen Scholarships are for students who will be graduating from high school or earning a GED in 2020 or for those who have not previously taken college courses and will not be taking a college course on campus until Fall 2020 (returned missionaries, new adult learners, etc). Applications will be open: November 15, 2019 – February 1, 2020. For all details and qualifications, please click here.
CompU Leaders - Computer Science Scholarships at the University of Utah
The CompU Leaders scholarship is a financial-need scholarship program for incoming computer science students. The CompU Leaders program is designed to support students in their academic and career goals through: a pre-college bridge program; mentoring from CS faculty; peer-group activities; leadership roles in the school; giving back to the community; pathways to employment. Appication is open December 1st through February 1st. To apply, click here. To view the brochure, click here.
Park City Elks Lodge Student Scholarship Program
This program is open to all high school seniors planning on a technical or vocational education or students with special needs. Alternative/Vocational applications can be requested from Elena Thibeault in the Student Center. These applications are due to local lodge by February 3rd.
Pathable Scholarship 2020 - Women in Computer Science
Pathable, an event website and mobile conference app developer based in Seattle with offices around the world, is offering its third annual $1,000 scholarship to a female student going into their freshman year of college or a female student who is currently enrolled in a computer science or computer related degree from an accredited university. The scholarship will be awarded each year in February. Application due date is February 15, 2020 For all scholarship details, please click here.
Huntsman School of Business-Utah State University - Huntsman Scholar Scholarship
Students are selected through a rigorous application process that includes written and video essays and letters of recommendation. Each application is reviewed by at least two program faculty mentors. Selection criteria include academic record, ethical leadership, entrepreneurial spirit, and career focus. For all details, please click here. Priority deadline is February 15th.
Poster Contest for High School Students
High school students in grades 9 through 12 are invited to enter our annual Poster Contest for High School Students by creating a poster interpreting the theme "You Can Make a Difference". First Prize - $1000; Second Prize - $500; Third Prize - $250; Up to five Honorable Mentions of $100 each. For all details, please click here. Deadline is February 18th.
The Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship
The Vegetarian Resource Group each year will award $20,000 in college scholarship money to graduating U.S. high school students who have promoted vegetarianism in their schools and/or communities. One award of $10,000 and two awards of $5,000 will be given. Entries may only be sent by students graduating from high school in Spring 2020. Deadline is February 20, 2020. For all details, please click here.
University of Utah - Women's Resource Center
The Women's Resource Center offers a variety of scholarships. Descriptions of each scholarship are listed on their website and all scholarship applications must meet individual scholarship requirements as well as the general qualifications. The typical application period is February - March of each year and awards are provided for the next academic year.
High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge
Do you want to explore innovative and creative entrepreneurship? Do you have an idea that could change the world? The High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge (HSUEC) is your opportunity to showcase your innovation and entrepreneurial spirit, and win $30,000 in cash and prizes. For all details, please click here. Deadline is February 19th.
March
SUU Scholarship application deadline for remaining academic scholarships is March 1st
Scholarship application deadlines for Dixie, Snow, SUU are March 1st
Youthlinc Utah's Young Humanitarian
One outstanding high school student and one outstanding college student will each receive a $5,000 college scholarship. One high school student and one college student will each receive a $3,000 college scholarship. Three high school students and three college students will each receive a $1,000 college scholarship for a total of $22,000 in scholarship awards to students who are working to make a difference wherever and however they can. For all details, click here. Deadline is March 1st.
TXT180.com Scholarship
Write a 500 – 800 word essay on: Why you want to go to college and what you are most excited for in the college experience. For all scholarship details, please click here. Deadline is March 1st.
Design Your Success
Write a 1200-1500 word essay on how you plan to design your success in life. Award is $2000. Deadline is March 31st. To apply, please click here.
Scholarship application deadlines for Dixie, Snow, SUU are March 1st
Youthlinc Utah's Young Humanitarian
One outstanding high school student and one outstanding college student will each receive a $5,000 college scholarship. One high school student and one college student will each receive a $3,000 college scholarship. Three high school students and three college students will each receive a $1,000 college scholarship for a total of $22,000 in scholarship awards to students who are working to make a difference wherever and however they can. For all details, click here. Deadline is March 1st.
TXT180.com Scholarship
Write a 500 – 800 word essay on: Why you want to go to college and what you are most excited for in the college experience. For all scholarship details, please click here. Deadline is March 1st.
Design Your Success
Write a 1200-1500 word essay on how you plan to design your success in life. Award is $2000. Deadline is March 31st. To apply, please click here.
April
Cyprus Credit Union Scholarship
Cyprus Credit Union is pleased to offer a college scholarship for Cyprus members who are high school seniors. Students who meet the following criteria are eligible for the scholarship: Is a Utah high school senior; Is a member of Cyprus Credit Union (see www.CyprusCU.com, membership eligibility required); Minimum grade point average of 3.0 the last two terms; Plans to attend an accredited college, university or trade school. Application process involves a youtube video produced by you: If I could teach high school students about money or finances and a one-page essay. For all details, please click here. Applications must be submitted between January 1st and April 1st to be considered.
Church Hill Classics: Frame My Future Scholarship Contest
Students submit an original creation within a digital image (e.g., photo, collage, art piece, poem, etc.), that expresses what they hope to achieve in their personal and professional life after college. Twenty-four finalists will be selected by Church Hill Classics and the public will vote to select 5, $1,000 scholarship winners. The recipient with the most votes will also receive a bonus matching $1,000 donation for their college or university's scholarship endowment fund. For all details, click here. Deadline is April 1st.
Jiffy Lube "Your Turn Behind the Wheel Scholarship"
Essay - 500 words "What drives you?" For Utah students 15-17 years old enrolled in Driver's Ed during the 2019-20 school year. Deadline: April 20, 2020 For all details, please click here.
The PreJax Foundation
Anyone with MS, or is the child of someone with MS, who will be attending an accredited post secondary school for the first time. For all details, please click here. Deadline is April 30th.
Cyprus Credit Union is pleased to offer a college scholarship for Cyprus members who are high school seniors. Students who meet the following criteria are eligible for the scholarship: Is a Utah high school senior; Is a member of Cyprus Credit Union (see www.CyprusCU.com, membership eligibility required); Minimum grade point average of 3.0 the last two terms; Plans to attend an accredited college, university or trade school. Application process involves a youtube video produced by you: If I could teach high school students about money or finances and a one-page essay. For all details, please click here. Applications must be submitted between January 1st and April 1st to be considered.
Church Hill Classics: Frame My Future Scholarship Contest
Students submit an original creation within a digital image (e.g., photo, collage, art piece, poem, etc.), that expresses what they hope to achieve in their personal and professional life after college. Twenty-four finalists will be selected by Church Hill Classics and the public will vote to select 5, $1,000 scholarship winners. The recipient with the most votes will also receive a bonus matching $1,000 donation for their college or university's scholarship endowment fund. For all details, click here. Deadline is April 1st.
Jiffy Lube "Your Turn Behind the Wheel Scholarship"
Essay - 500 words "What drives you?" For Utah students 15-17 years old enrolled in Driver's Ed during the 2019-20 school year. Deadline: April 20, 2020 For all details, please click here.
The PreJax Foundation
Anyone with MS, or is the child of someone with MS, who will be attending an accredited post secondary school for the first time. For all details, please click here. Deadline is April 30th.
May
Chopin Foundation of the US: Scholarship Program for Young American Pianists
Renewable scholarships of $1,000 are awarded each year on a competitive basis to outstanding young American pianists who demonstrate a special affinity for the interpretation of Frédéric Chopin’s music. In addition, the Scholarship Committee may grant half-awards in the amount of $500 to qualified applicants. For all details, please click here. Deadline is May 15th.
Ayn Rand Institute "The Fountainhead" Essay Contest - (Juniors and Seniors)
Entrant must be in the 11th or 12th grade; essay must be no fewer than 800 and no more than 1600 words in length. Deadline is May 30th. For more information, please click here.
Pureland Supply Vocational and Skilled Trade Scholarship
The $1000.00 Pureland Supply Scholarship is available to students who have been accepted to an accredited trade school, vocational college, technical school or community college for the study of trade, craft, or labor occupations. Recipients are chosen on their ability to describe how their chosen trade or field plays an important role in today’s world and why this is the path they have chosen. For all details, please click here. Deadline is May 1st.
Renewable scholarships of $1,000 are awarded each year on a competitive basis to outstanding young American pianists who demonstrate a special affinity for the interpretation of Frédéric Chopin’s music. In addition, the Scholarship Committee may grant half-awards in the amount of $500 to qualified applicants. For all details, please click here. Deadline is May 15th.
Ayn Rand Institute "The Fountainhead" Essay Contest - (Juniors and Seniors)
Entrant must be in the 11th or 12th grade; essay must be no fewer than 800 and no more than 1600 words in length. Deadline is May 30th. For more information, please click here.
Pureland Supply Vocational and Skilled Trade Scholarship
The $1000.00 Pureland Supply Scholarship is available to students who have been accepted to an accredited trade school, vocational college, technical school or community college for the study of trade, craft, or labor occupations. Recipients are chosen on their ability to describe how their chosen trade or field plays an important role in today’s world and why this is the path they have chosen. For all details, please click here. Deadline is May 1st.
June
Joe Francis Haircare Scholarship Program
To be considered, applicant must be currently applying for entrance into Cosmetology/Barber School, OR actively enrolled in a Cosmetology/Barber program. Applications are accepted from January 1st through June 1st each year. For all details, please click here.
To be considered, applicant must be currently applying for entrance into Cosmetology/Barber School, OR actively enrolled in a Cosmetology/Barber program. Applications are accepted from January 1st through June 1st each year. For all details, please click here.
July
Flavor of the Month Scholarship
July is National Ice Cream Month, and we need a little help picking out a "Flavor of the Month" for our famous ice cream scholarship. Tell us all about your ice cream flavor, and you could scoop up a sweet $1,500 scholarship. For all details, click here. Deadline is July 31st.
July is National Ice Cream Month, and we need a little help picking out a "Flavor of the Month" for our famous ice cream scholarship. Tell us all about your ice cream flavor, and you could scoop up a sweet $1,500 scholarship. For all details, click here. Deadline is July 31st.
Ongoing Scholarships
COLLEGE PEAS SCHOLARSHIP
Are you a student with an NTA--a Non-Teenager Activity on your resume?
If so, click here for details on how to apply for this $500 scholarship!
Are you a student with an NTA--a Non-Teenager Activity on your resume?
If so, click here for details on how to apply for this $500 scholarship!