SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Scholarships listed below are sorted by deadline dates and area/region specificity.

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American Legion Constitutional Speech Contest

The American Legion offers a speech contest for students grades 9-12.  

Award: Locally $750-$2,500.  Nationally $20,000

Contact your local headquarters for more information- 803-612-1171 ext. 35

Studentscholarships.org

Student Scholarships is a scholarship newsletter with monthly scholarships nationally for students.  This newsletter has 18 national scholarships listed.  

Award: Varies

Deadline: Varies

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FRA Fleet Reserve Americanism Essay Contest 

Students can write a 350 words or less essay on, “What the United States Flag Stands For.”  The award ranges from $1,500 to $5,000.

Deadline: December 1, 2022

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Horatio Alger Scholarships

If integrity, determination, and courage describe you - you have what it takes to be a Horatio Alger Scholar. Our scholarships reward students who possess the character to succeed in life. We help students overcome the financial barriers of pursuing higher education. The Horatio Alger Association honors the achievements of outstanding individuals in our society who have succeeded in spite of adversity and who are committed to supporting young people in pursuit of increased opportunities through higher education.

Criteria: Be enrolled full time as a high school  in the United States; Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree at an accredited non-profit public or private institution in the United States (students may start their studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution); Demonstrate critical financial need ($55,000 or lower adjusted gross family income is required); Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities; Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity; Maintain a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0; and Be a United States citizen

Award: Varies

Next steps: apply online at https://scholars.horatioalger.org/about-our-scholarship-programs/

Deadline: Varies

College Board Opportunity Scholarships

The College Board Opportunity Scholarships are now named BigFuture Scholarships. Through the program, students are eligible to compete for scholarships by completing critical college planning actions during certain windows in their junior and senior years.

The program is now open for students in the Class of 2023. Learn more at BigFuture.

National Technical Honors Society Scholarships

Since 2005, NTHS has awarded over $2 million in scholarships! It is our belief that CTE students must be supported and encouraged to seek continued education and training in today's highly competitive global community. NTHS has partnered with the following CTSO and Industry Partners in a national effort to recognize achievement and provide additional scholarship opportunities to our members.

Please read the description and application criteria for each scholarship to determine your eligibility. For assistance, please refer to the Scholarship Program Overview or email the National Office. Deadlines vary.

Website: https://nths.org/scholarships-2/

Trident Technical College Apprenticeship

(Applications accepted 2nd semester) 

Info: Interested in getting your classes paid for while working in the industries of automotive, hvac, medical, bookkeeping, culinary, machine tool, and more.

Award: Full tuition at Trident Technical College

Deadline: Ongoing MORE INFO

Trident Tech and TTC Foundation Scholarships

Description: Trident Technical College and the TTC Foundation offer more than 120 scholarships with more than $300,000 in scholarship money awarded every year. The next application period for the 21-22 academic year will open January 2021.

Award: Average award of $1,000

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Unigo Scholarships

Description: Unigo offers a variety of scholarships for students.

Deadline: Check out online at www.unigo.com.

My Mozaic Monthly Scholarship

Award: $1000 

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