JANUARY SCHOLARSHIPS
JAN 5 GE- REAGAN FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
20 - $10,000 renewable scholarships - up to $40,000. College bound students who demonstrate leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship
Seniors who embody the characteristics of President Ronald Reagan. For more information visit https://www.reaganfoundation.org/scholarships.
JAN 9 DISTINGUISHED YOUNG WOMEN
Junior Girls. Upon the completion of your junior year in high school, you have the opportunity to earn college scholarship money through the Distinguished Young Women Program (Formerly Junior Miss Program) of Cache County. This program is not a "beauty Pageant." It is a program strictly to teach and build life skills and award cash scholarships. Finalists chosen from Cache County will go on to compete at the State Level. See Amanda for an application.
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JAN 11 JACKIE ROBINSON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
The Jackie Robinson Foundation provides scholarship of up to $28,000/four year to minority high school students showing leadership potential and demonstrating financial need to an accredited 4-year college or university of their choice. Minimum ACT of 21. Complete online application, which includes four essay questions, digital headshot photo, and one letter of recommendation.http://www.jackierobinson.org/apply
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JAN 12 FUTURE FARMERS ORG (FFA)
A portfolio of 188 scholarships available to FFA members. May apply for many scholarships with only one application. Applications online at https://www.ffa.org/participate/scholarships
ROTC SCHOLARSHIPS (OCT 7, JAN 13, MAR 6)
Open to seniors interested in a 3-4 year scholarship. Top 25% of class and minimum ACT scores C-24, M-21, E-21. For more information visit http://www.goarmy.co m/rotc/scholarships.html.
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JAN 13 GATES MILLENNIUM SCHOLARS
For minority students (African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian & Pacific Islander American, or Hispanic American) needing financial aid in completing a college degree. Is a US Citizen, must have a GPA of 3.3 and demonstrated leadership commitment through participation in community service, extracurricular, or other activities.www.gmsp.org
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JAN 13 JFK PROFILE IN COURAGE ESSAY (SOPH, JR, SR)
Students are asked to write an original and creative essay of 1,000 words or less that demonstrate an understanding of political courage. 1st place - $20,000 and cash awards to top 25 essay To apply, visit http://www.jfklibrary.org/Education/Profile-in-Courage-Essay-Contest
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JAN 15 COLORADO MESA UNIVERSITY
Lots of scholarships available click here to be taken to the website.
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JAN 15 AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE FOUNDATION
Applicants must complete a scholarship application and other supporting material. To apply, visit https://aqhfoundation.smapply.io/prog/aqhf_scholarship_program/
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JAN 15 U OF U CHICANO
Must be a senior and either full blooded or part Hispanic for U of U. (Ethnic Studies Dept. 801-581-5206)
JAN 15 WASHINGTON CROSSING
Scholarships range from $500 to $5000 for seniors planning a career in government service. Based on an a completed application, essay, letter of recommendation, transcript and resume. Winners will receive an all expense paid weekend to Pennsylvania to attend the Scholarship Awards Ceremony. For more information, click here.
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U OF U DANCE SCHOLARSHIP AND WORKSHOP
One day dance workshop at U of U; also audition for modern dance scholarship. www.dance.utah.edu
JAN 18 AMS FELLOWSHIP AND SCHOLARSHIP
American Meteorological Society awards funding to minority students who have been under represented in the sciences, especially Hispanic, Native American, and Black/African American students. Must plan to pursue a career in the atmospheric or related oceanic or hydrologic sciences. 2-year scholarships are for $3,000 per year. Also application for a scholarship from the Department of Meteorology at the U of U. For more information visit https://www.ametsoc.org/index.cfm/ams/information-for/students/ams-scholarships-and-fellowships/the-father-james-b-macelwane-annual-award-in-meteorology/
JAN 18 NATIONAL MS SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP
Seniors who have MS or their parents have MS are eligible. Scholarships range from $1000 to $3000. For more information, click here.
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JAN 19 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY
2 - 5 members of SV’s National Honor Society chosen to compete for $1,000 scholarship.
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JAN 24 NIAAA- NATIONAL INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC ADMIN ASSOCIATION
Purpose of Scholarship: In accordance with NIAAA purpose to promote, facilitate, and increase the knowledge and understanding of the vital role of interscholastic athletics in the educational system. The scholarships will recognize the distinguished scholastic, leadership, and citizenship attributes of high school student athletes, and the importance of high school athletics in each student’s life. Criteria:
1. Applicant must be a Senior
2. Applicant must have achieved at least two (2) of the following: (A) minimum of B+ average; (B) Ranked in the top 25% of class; (C) ACT score of 24 or an SAT score of 1100 (Math and Reading)
3. Applicant must have participated in two sports for at least two years in each sport
4. Applicant must have earned at least one varsity letter in each of two sports
5. Applicant must complete attached scholar/essay application
6. Applicant must have a letter of recommendation from the high school athletic administrator/director
7. School athletic director must be an NIAAA member and a member of their respective state athletic administrators association
8. The principal or athletic director must sign the application to insure that the academic information submitted is accurate. Click here for application Contact Athletics Director Ryan Grunig with any questions.
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JAN 27 UTAH CTE SCHOLARSHIPS TUITION AWARDS
One year tuiton awards for outstanding Career And Technical Education (CTE) students. Eligible candidates are those who are seeking a one-year certificate, or a two-year associate or technical degree/or seeking to be a school teacher in a CTE area. (Check list to see what schools offer a scholarship) https://www.schools.utah.gov/cte/resources/scholarshipsawards
JAN 30 BATC PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (Always Open)
Honors the academic and vocational achievements of graduating seniors. Requires a letter of recommendation. Scholarship covers tuition and fees for enrollment in one certificate program plus a $400 BATC Bookstore stipend.
https://btech.edu/scholarships/
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JAN 30 FOOT LOCKER SCHOLAR ATHLETES
20 incoming freshman scholarships available in the amount of $20,000 ($5,000 per year) Must be a current high school senior entering a four-year college or university, current a member (in good standing) of a high schoolsports team or be involved in after-school sports (e.g. intramurals, martial arts, etc) have maintained an unweighted GPA of 3.0 https://footlockerscholarathletes.com
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JAN 31 I HAVE A DREAM
$1500 scholarship, must be at least 13 years of age, submit an online written response (250 words or less) for the question: What do you dream about?www.unigo.com/scholarship/our-scholarships
JAN 31 ELKS LODGE LEGACY AWARD
Open major, any college. Based on academics, leadership and financial need. Other scholarships awarded by Elks include Legacy Awards (children and grandchildren of Elk's members), Alternative High School, Special needs, and Technical/Vocational School. For more information visit www.elks.org/mvs to apply you can print an application here
JAN 31 LEAP (LEADERSHIP, EDUCATIONAL, ACHIEVEMENT, AND PROSPERITY)
The mission statement and purpose of the LEAP organization is to remove barriers that limit students success and ensure the Latino students in our public schools graduate with the ability to pursue post-secondary education options of their choice.
Click here to fill out an application.
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