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Scholarship Opportunities - November

November

280 Group Project Management Scholarship

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-15-22

Scholarship Value: $500

Open to students who are either pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in business, economics or a related field and have a GPA of at least 2.5. The student awarded the scholarship will receive a one-time payment $500 and full access to the 280 group certified product manager online course and exam to receive the certified product manager credential. Please visit: 280 group project to apply.

Alpine Recovery Lodge Scholarship Essay Contest

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-01-22

Scholarship Value: $1,000

To apply, please submit an essay detailing how addiction has directly affected you. A winner will be chosen based on strength of essay and financial need. Please visit Alpine Recovery to apply. 

Andrew Flusche Scholarship

Ages: 13+

Deadline: 11-30-22

Scholarship Value: $500

Applicants must create a 3 minute or less public service advertisement video (PSA) about how to drive courteously. Videos can be technical, narrative, documentary, fiction or any other video style you can think of. Video selfies will not be considered. Please visit: Andrew Flusche to apply. 

Autism Spectrum Disorder Scholarship

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-15-22

Scholarship Value: $500

For students who are living with ASD as well as students who are siblings or children of somebody on the autism spectrum to earn an award toward continuing their education. In at least 500 words, please describe how Autism-Spectrum Disorder has impacted your life and your education. Your essay should describe what you are planning to study during your post-secondary education and your plans after graduation. Visit: Autism Spectrum to apply. 

 

Bachus & Shanker LLC Scholarship

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-30-22

Scholarship Value: $2,000

Write an essay of no fewer than 800 words about your opinion on the importance and efficancy of the 7th amendment and how it affects your life. Please visit: Bachus & Shanker Scholarship to apply. 

 

Create Real Impact Contest

Ages: 14-22

Deadline: 11-03-22

Scholarship Value: $500 - $1,500

Create an original work showcasing your idea for a SOLUTION to the very real problem of reckless and distracted driving. Create a video, music, creative writing or a graphic design. Please visit: Create Real Impact to apply. 

 

Education Matters Scholarship

Ages: 14+

Deadline: 11-30-22

Scholarship Value: $5,000

Have you come across someone who's tried to talk you out of college, saying that it's not worth it? This scholarship is giving you the chance to state why education matters to you. Write an essay of 250 words ore less about: "What would you say to someone who thinks education doesn't matter, or that college is a waste of time and money?" Please visit: Education Matters to apply. 

ELKS MOST VALUABLE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-15-22

Scholarship Value: $1,000 to $12,500 per year

Please go to: Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship to apply.

 
 
 

Geneva Rock Scholarship 

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-15-22

Scholarship Value: $2,000

Scholarship applicants must be in pursuit of construction-related careers including, but not limited to: Construction management, civil engineering,business and commercial/professional sales. Students in trades such as welding, diesel tech, heavy equipment operations and building tech are also welcome to apply. Students must answer four provided questions. Please visit: Geneva Rock to apply. 

GreenPal Business Scholarship 

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-15-22

Scholarship Value: $2,000

Must be a graduating senior or currently enrolled in college, 3.5 or higher GPA. Must demonstrate high-ambition and desire to be an entrepreneur or business owner. Must be studying or planning to study business, economics, finance. Please visit: GreenPal to apply. 

 
 
 

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-18-22

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship Program is an undergraduate scholarship program available to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need who seek to attend the nation’s best four-year colleges and universities.

Cooke College Scholars receive up to $40,000 per year, college planning support, ongoing advising, and the opportunity to network with the larger Cooke Scholar community.

Please visit Jack Kent Cooke Foundation to apply.

James Alan Cox Student Photography Scholarship

Grades: 10-12

Deadline: 11-15-22

Scholarship Value: Digital Camera Award (5)

Student must submit 5 digital images that "tell a story". Should also have completed one year at a high school and should have taken at least one photography or related art class, and will be asked to include a brief essay. Please visit: James Alan Cox to apply. 

Maryknoll Scholarship

Grades: 6-8, 9-12

Deadline: 11-15-22

Scholarship Value: $150-$1,000

Write a 500-700 word essay on a topic inspired by a challenge from Pope Francis calls us to build a "Civilization of Love." Write an essay explaining what you think the Pope means by "civilization of love" How will you build that civilization going forward? Entries can be submitted online or can be mailed. Please visit: Maryknoll Scholarship to apply. 

 
 

National Space Club Scholarship

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-30-22

Please visit: National Space Club to apply.

Provided to a high school senior, undergraduate or graduate student with definite plans to pursue a career in the Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) fields.

About the National Space Club and Foundation | Selection Criteria

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Since 2013, 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.

Conditions of Eligibility

  • The applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
  • The scholarship is open to seniors in high school through graduate students.
  • The applicant must have the intention of pursuing a career in the STEM fields and plan to attend an accredited U.S. college or university to follow a course of study to pursue a career in the STEM field, with a preference for those with space related interests.
  • The applicant must not have previously spoken at the Dr. Robert H. Goddard Memorial Dinner.
  • The applicant may apply for any of the scholarships offered by the National Space Club and Foundation (Olin E Teague Scholarship and/or Keynote Scholarship) in the same year, but may only win one in the same year. Please Remember completed application and video must be uploaded to the National Space Club and Foundation website.
  • If chosen to continue, the recipient must be available to speak with the NSCF executive committee for a live audition via Skype.
  • The recipient must be available to speak at the 2019 Goddard Memorial Dinner.  Travel and lodging for the recipient and one guest will be provided by the National Space Club and Foundation.
  • Scholarship check will be provided to the college or university made payable to the applicable college or university.
  • Non-recipients will not be notified. Applicants may check www.spaceclub.org for announcement of the scholarship winner.

To apply, you must complete the online application.

For more information about the National Space Club and Foundation Keynote Scholarship, please contact National Space Club and Foundation at 202-547-0060 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

NCWIT Aspirations in Computing

Grade: Women, Grades 9-12

Deadline: 11-05-22

Scholarship Value: Varies

The NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing (AiC) honors high school women for their computing-related achievements and interests and encourages them to pursue their passions. Award recipients are selected based on their aptitude and aspirations in technology and computing, as demonstrated by their computing experience, computing-related activities, leadership experience, tenacity in the face of barriers to access, and plans for post-secondary education. Please visit: NCWIT to apply. 

No-Sew Mask Scholarship

Ages: Under age 25

Deadline: 11-15-22

Scholarship Value: $1,000

Since the beginning of the pandemic it has been suggested that people wear face coverings to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Since April, DoSomething members have made over 21,000 DIY masks. Use our step-by-step guide to make DIY masks (no sewing required) to keep yourself, your friends and your family healthy. Upload a photo of the mask you make to be entered for a chance to win $1,000 scholarship. Please visit: No-Sew Mask to apply.

Pest Control Hacks Essay Scholarship Contest

Ages: 17+

Deadline: 11-16-22

Scholarship Value: $1,000

Write a 500 word or less essay about one of these two topics: 1- "The day from the life of an insect." or 2- "Urban pests: today and hundreds of years ago." Specific details available on their website. Please take note, that the Pests Control Hacks won't consider essays that do not correspond to their terms and have the signs of plagiarism. Please visit: Pest Control Hacks to apply.

 

Prudential Spirit of Community

Grade: 5-12

Deadline: 11-04-22

Scholarship Value: Certificate, $1,000-$5,000

The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards were created in 1995 to recognize students in middle and high school grades who have demonstrated exemplary community service. These prestigious awards, sponsored by Prudential Financial in partnership with the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP), are presented annually on the local, state and national level. For more information visit: Prudential Spirit.

 

Sapling HR Scholarship

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-01-22

Scholarship Value: $1,000

Students applying must submit an essay where you explain, present, inspire or otherwise convince us about your great idea that could make a big difference with information technology relating to mobile devices. Please visit: Sapling HR to apply. 

Seattle University Sullivan Leadership Award

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-15-22

Sullivan Scholars are selected on the basis of demonstrated academic excellence, service and leadership to receive full tuition, room, and meals for each of four years of undergraduate study at Seattle University. Nine Sullivan Leadership Awards are given each year. While attending Seattle University, award recipients participate in a 4-year leadership development program. The Sullivan Leadership Award application and information can be found at: Seattle University.

 

Sixt Scholars Program

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-30-22

Scholarship Value: $5,000 (5)

This program is designed to assist high school students who plan to continue their education in college. Must have at least a 3.7GPA, and extracurricular activities and financial need will be considered. Please visit: Sixt Scholars to apply. 

Stokes Educational Scholarship (Science Technology, Engineering,Math)

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-15-22

National Security Agency’s Stokes Educational Scholarship Program for STEM (i.e. students interested in Science Technology, Engineering & Math). Please visit the website for more information at: Stokes Educational Scholarship.

Ten Words or Less Scholarship

Ages: 14-25

Deadline: 11-30-22

Scholarship Value: $500

In 10 words or less, tell why you deserve the $500 scholarship. Must "like" the Facebook page and leave your comment there. Please visit: 10 words or less to apply. 

Unified Caring Association Scholarship

Grade: 11,12

Deadline: 11-30-22

Choose one category: Children, Animals, Reforestration or Elderly and write a 500 or more word essay addressing the caring actions you would take to make change for the better in your chosen category. Please visit: Unified Caring to apply. 

University Tutor Monthly Essay Contest

Ages: 16+

Deadline: 11-30-22

Scholarship Value: $100

Write a 300-900 word essay based on a different prompt each month. Please visit: University Tutor to apply. 

 

USHLI: Scholarship for Young Hispanic Leaders

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-30-22

Scholarship Value: $500-$1,000

Applicant must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a full time student, in an accredited four year or two year institution in the U.S., and demonstrate a verifiable need for financial support. At least one parent must be of Hispanic ancestry. Application will include essay questions, a photo, resume, transcript and letters of recommendation. (Give those writing letters enough time before the deadline!). Please visit: USHLI to apply. 

USSTEM (Utah Sustainability, Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Scholars Program)

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-01-22 (priority) 2-1-23 (non priority)

This scholarship is offered through University of Utah. Please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for further questions. Please visit USSTEM for more details and information.

 

Utah State Senate Visual Arts Scholarship

Grade: 9- 12

Deadline: 11-13-22

Scholarship Value: $500-$5,000

The Visual Arts Scholarship competition is an opportunity for students to receive a scholarship of up to $5,000 with 25 different placements, all having monetary value. The selection committee is seeking two-dimensional, original visual art images of the exterior of the Utah State Capitol building and/or architectural features of the building. Students’ work can take on the forms of either oil, pen and ink, water color, printmaking, graphic design or digital drawing. For more information please go to: Utah Senate Visual Arts to apply.

Varsity Tutor Montly Essay Contest

Ages: 16+

Deadline: 11-15-22

Scholarship Value: $200

Write a 200-900 word essay based on a different prompt each month. November topic: "What aspect of your education are you most thankful for?"  Please visit: Varsity Tutor to apply. 

Voice of Democracy

Grade: 9-12

Deadline: 11-01-22

It’s time again for VFW’s Voice of Democracy scholarship competition. For more than 60 years, VFW has supported the education of our country’s most promising and talented students (grades 9-12) with impressive scholarships. First prize is a $30,000 scholarship paid directly to the American college, university or vocational/technical school of the student’s choice! Record your original 3-5 minute (+ or – 5 seconds max.) essay on a standard cassette tape or CD. One student per CD or cassette. This year’s theme : “My Vision for America”. An official entry form must be completed by all contestants. Please visit: Voice of democracy for more information and for an application. Our local VFW post information is: Contact: Doug Ferguson Phone: 801-6330610. VFW Post 1481 907 12th Street Ogden, Utah 84404

Wendys High School Heisman

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-09-22

Apply now!!! Get the National recognition you deserve! This is for students who never settle – not in the classroom, on the field, or in their communities. These well rounded seniors reach higher in every aspect of school and life. Then they give a little more. Apply TODAY at WendysHeisman.

Zumper Apartments Scholarship

Grade: 12

Deadline: 11-15-22

Scholarship Value: $1,000

To apply, please submit a short piece of 500 words in writing, that includes the following: "How you've impacted your fellow student body or community" And "Housing advice for students at your school: What's one pice of advice you would give first time student renters?" Please visit: Zumper to apply.