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Scholarship Opportunities
Note: Some of the deadlines listed above are estimates. Please verify all due dates and
eligibility requirements carefully. Most scholarships are for seniors unless noted otherwise.
Make sure your applications are complete and are in by the deadlines.
Scholarship Due Date Key Information Website
OWATC Scholarship September
Ogden-Weber Applied
Tech College. Based on
educ/community
achievements.
owatc.edu
QuestBridge National
College Match September
Full 4-yr scholarships to
the nation's best colleges &
univ. for talented students.
www.questbridge.org/students/a
pplication_information.html
Shout it out Scholarship
2011 September
Essay required - 5 at
$1,000 scholarshipexperts.com
Wendys Heisman
Scholarship October
Online application. Must
have a "B" average & play
one of 32 listed sports.
www.wendysheisman.com/
Outstanding Students of
America October
Essay topic: "Why I feel I
deserve this scholarship."
Also need resume/bio.
www.outstandingstudentsofameri
ca.com
Horatio Alger Utah
Scholarship October
Must have critical financial
need & have overcome
great adversity.
www.horatioalger.org/scholarsh
ips/apply.cfm
Coca-Cola Scholarships October
Online application for
seniors. Must have 3.0
GPA.
www.coca-colascholars.org
Schering-Plough Will to
Win November
For seniors with asthma
and GPA > 3.5 Awards
given in five different
categories.
www.schering-ploughwilltowin.c
om/termsConditions.asp
National Eagle Scout
Scholarship November
One award is for
leadership, the other is
merit/need based & more
rigorous.
www.nesa.org/scholarships.html
Siemens Competition
Scholarship November
Team or individual science
project with research report
& abstract.
www.collegeboard.com/siemens/i
ndex.html
Bennington Young
Writers Competition November
Online submission of
original poetry, fiction or
nonfiction.
www.bennington.edu/news_bennyo
ungwriter.asp
VFW Patriot's Pen Essay
Contest November
Topic: "When is the right
time to honor our Military
www.vfw.org/index.cfm?fa=cmty.
leveld&did=151
heroes".
VFW Voice of
Democracy Essay November
Topic: "Does America still
have Heroes"
www.vfw.org/index.cfm?fa=cmty.
leveld&did=150
US Senate Youth
Program November
2 student council
participant from each state.
Program runs March 7 -
14, 2011.
www.hearstfdn.org/ussyp/pdf/US
SYP_Brochure_2011.pdf
ACLU Student Activist
Scholarship November
Must have a passion for
civil liberties & a 3.0-4.0
GPA.
www.acluutah.org/scholarship.h
tm
Prudential Spirit of
Community Awards November
Volunteer award for 1 high
school & 1 junior high
school student per state.
www.prudential.com/spirit
Intel Science Talent
Search November
Downloadable 11-page
information booklet and
13-page entry packet.
sciserv.org/sts/
Passion for Fashion November
Tuition scholarships for
Fashion Design/ Marketing
@ The Art Institutes.
www.artinstitutes.edu/Admissio
ns/PassionForFashion.aspx
First Freedom Student
Competition November
Sponsorship required from
English/History teacher.
For 9 - 12th graders.
www.firstfreedom.org/education
/students.html
Americanism Essay
Contest December
For students in grades 7-
12. Must be sponsored by
an FRA member.
www.fra.org/Content/fra/AboutF
RA/EssayContest/default.cfm
Elks Most Valuable
Student Scholarship December
Elks membership not
needed. Based on
scholarship, leadership and
financial need.
HOBY Youth
Leadership Conference December
For sophomore leaders.
Nomination required - see
Ms. Michalko.
Jif Most Creative Peanut
Butter Sandwich Contest December For children ages 6 -12.
Martin Luther King Jr
Essay Contest December
For 4 - 12th graders. Write
about your dream for
social justice.
Do Something Awards December
Nine $11,000 awards
available for projects
tackling a world problem.
www.dosomething.org/awards
DuPont Challenge
Science Essay December
Must write a 700-1100
word essay that discusses a
scientific, event, theory.
www.thechallenge.dupont.com/en
tryform.html
Team America Rocketry December For 7-12th graders. Teams www.rocketcontest.org/
Challenge of 3-11 enter rocket-
building contest (fly w/raw
egg).
US JCI Senate
Foundation Scholarship December
$1100 awards. Must
contact the Utah JCI
Senate rep to get more
info.
www.usjcisenate.org/index.php?
option=com_content&view=articl
e&id=13:scholarship-informatio
n&catid=46:scholarships&Itemid
=26
Violet Richardson
Award December
Honors girls age 14 - 17
for extraordinary volunteer
efforts.
www.sifounderregion.org/servic
e/fr-VRichardson.html
Principal's Leadership
Award December
Must be nominated by the
principal. 150 awards of
$1100 each.
www.herff-jones.com/impact/pla
.htm
AIA/AAF Scholarship
Programs December
Nomination required. Must
plan to study in an NAAB-
ARCHITECTURE
program.
www.archfoundation.org/aaf/aaf
/Programs.Fellowships.htm
Daniels Fund December
Must be nominated by
referral agency. For
"college-ready" students
with need.
www.danielsfund.org/Scholarshi
ps/index.asp
Comcast Leaders &
Achievers December
Must be nominated by HS
principal or counselor.
Minimum GPA of 2.8
www.comcast.com/corporate/abou
t/inthecommunity/scholarships/
leadersandachievers.html
Heiden Davidson
Orthopedic Scholarship December
$500 and opportunity to
attend World Cup
Speedskating with Dr. Eric
Heiden. 3.0 or better-
See Ms. Michalko for
application
AXA Achievement
Community - State
Level
December Up to 375 awards of $2000
each.
www.axa-equitable.com/axa-foun
dation/community-scholarships.
html
NFIB Young
Entrepreneur Award December
Need to start own business
& be involved in
organizations like DECA
or FBLA.
www.nfib.com/YoungEntrepreneur
Foundation/YEFPrograms/YoungEn
trepreneurAwards.aspx
SAE Engineering
Scholarship Program December
Different scholarships with
varying GPA, SAT/ACT,
essay requirements.
www.sae.org/students/engschlr.
htm
Lynn Jensen Memorial -
Utah School Counselor December
Essay about a school
counselor who has
influenced your school
success.
www.utschoolcounselor.org
All-Ink.com College
Scholarship Program December
Online application with 2
essays.
www.all-ink.com/scholarship.ht
ml
American Legion
Oratorical Contest December
Competition to
demonstrate knowledge of
the U.S. Constitution.
www.legion.org/programs/youthp
rograms/oratorical
Music Student
Scholarship December
250 word essay, "How my
music teacehr has
influenced me and my
goals in school…"
www.sbomagazine.com
Navy ROTC December
Covers full tuition +
stipend at over 160 top
colleges & univ. in US.
www.navy.com/benefits/educatio
n/nrotc/
American Quarter Horse
Foundation January
Various scholarships for
members of the American
Quarter Horse Assoc.
www.aqha.com/foundation/schola
rships/wanttoapply.html
Burger King Scholars
Program January
Online application with
access code BKS.
www.haveityourwayfoundation.or
g/bksp_application.html
John F. Kennedy Profile
in Courage Essay January
1100 word originial essay.
For students in 9 - 12th
grade.
www.jfkcontest.org
Gates Millenium
Scholars January
For Hispanic, Amer.
Indian, Asian Pacific
Islander or African
American w/GPA > 3.3
www.gmsp.org/
Wal-Mart Scholarships January Different scholarships
available. Criteria varies.
walmartstores.com/CommunityGiv
ing/235.aspx
Create-A-Greeting Card
Contest January
Online or mail-in
submission of design. One
$11,000 prize awarded.
www.gallerycollection.com/scho
larship.htm
National MS Society
Scholarship January
Essay on how MS has
impacted your life. Based
on need and stats.
www.nationalmssociety.org/get-
involved/programs-and-services
/scholarship/criteria-and-info
rmation/index.aspx
Christopher Poster
Contest January
Theme is: One Person Can
Make a Difference. For
9th-12th graders.
www.christophers.org/NETCOMMUN
ITY/Page.aspx?&pid=274&srcid=2
71
Micron Science &
Technology Scholars January
Merit scholarships for
students who major in
engineering, physics, or
chemistry.
www.micron.com/about/foundatio
n/scholars
Discover Card Tribute
Award January
Juniors with GPA>2.75 for
9/11th grade. Talent,
hardship, leadership,
service.
www.discoverfinancial.com/comm
unity/scholarship.shtml
Utah Assoc Of Educ.
Office Professionals January
Must have completed 4
semesters of business
education-related courses.
www.graniteschools.org/uaeop/i
mages/Student%20Scholarship.pd
f
Bell Teaching Incentive
Loan February
To be used at Weber State
U. "Loan" is repaid by
teaching at a Utah school.
www.weber.edu/wsuimages/Schola
rships/thbellappl3.pdf
BYU - Financial Aid &
Scholarships February
Multiple aid and
scholarship options.
saas.byu.edu/depts/scholarship
s/
Gough Scholarship Fund February
Phi Delta Kappa member
who intends to major in
education.
campuscareercenter.com/scholar
ships/scholarship_detail.asp?s
cholarship_id=1495&browse=G
National Peace Essay
Contest February
1500 word essay on "How
do you build peace?". 9 -
12th graders.
www.usip.org/ed/npec/index.htm
l
Regents' Scholarship February
Flat rate amount- Based on
grades and curriculum
followed. Must be used in
Utah.
www.utahsbr.edu/acad01i.html
Young Epidemiology
Scholars February
Health problem research
project applying
epidemiologic methods.
For jrs. & srs.
www.collegeboard.com/yes/
Quill & Scroll Contest February
For 9 - 12th graders. Can
submit only published
works for $2 per entry.
www.educationaladvancement.org
/pages/programspages/grcpages/
resources/search/contest_detai
ls.php?id=137
Women's Italian-
American Civic League February
Applicant must be a senior
and of Italian ancestry.
www.italianamericancivicleaue.
com
Best Teen Chef February
Tuition scholarships for
the International Culinary
Schools @ The Art
Institutes.
www.artinstitutes.edu/Competit
ions/BestTeenChef.aspx
Poster Design
Competition February
Tuition scholarships for
Graphic Design @ The Art
Institutes.
www.artinstitutes.edu/Competit
ions/BestPoster.aspx
American Legion Girl
Scout Award February
Must be involved in
school, church, community
and Girl Scouts.
www.legion-aux.org/Scholarship
s/GirlScoutAward/index.aspx
KFC Colonel's Scholars
Program February
Must attend in-state
college. For those
w/entrepreneurial drive &
financial need.
www.kfcscholars.org/
Al Neuharth Free Spirit
Scholarship February
Must have an interest in
journalism and be a free
spirit.
www.freedomforum.org/freespiri
t
Best Buy Children's
Foundation February
Based on community
service and academic
achievement.
www.bestbuy.com/scholarships
CPCU/Loman
Foundation Scholarship February
Based on extracurricular
activities, community
service & need.
www.utah.cpcusociety.org/
National Co-op
Scholarship February
Scholarships available for
1 of 11 NCCE partner
colleges.
www.co-op.edu/scholarships.htm
USA Funds Access to
Education February
$1500 awards for those
with adjusted family gross
income < $35,000.
www.usafunds.org/planning/acce
ss_to_education_scholarship/in
dex.html
Utah FFA Western
AgCredit Scholarship February
From your FFA Advisor-
one $1,000 www.westernagcredit.com
Utah State University
College of AG February
"Undergraduate
Scholarships" five $1,000 http.www.ag.usu.edu
Oh the Places You'll Go
Scholarship February
Essay question; Dr. Suess's
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Delivers an important
message about the chances
and the troubles that life
presents. Thinking about
the book, what kinds of
opportunities and
challenges do you think
your education will present
in the future?
www.ohtheplaces.org
Ronald McDonald
House Charities February
Based on need, merit,
community involvement
and 1st generation college.
rmhslc.org/pageview.aspx?menu=
3386&id=11947
Hispanic Scholarship
Fund February
Must be US citizen of
Hispanic background with
need & GPA > 3.0
www.hsf.net/Scholarships.aspx?
id=460
American Kennel Club
Junior Showmanship
Scholarship
February
Based on need,
achievement and
involvement in AKC
events.
www.akc.org/kids_juniors/schol
arships.cfm
Vegetarian Resource
Group February
Essay about how you
promote vegetarianism and
related questions.
www.vrg.org/student/scholar.ht
m
Girls Going Places
Entrepreneurship Award February
For girls ages 12 to 18 with
an entrepreneurial
inclination.
www.guardianlife.com/womens_ch
annel/girls_going_places/
EAA Aviation
Scholarships February
Several awards for
students majoring in
aviation. Must be members
of EAA.
www.youngeagles.org/programs/s
cholarships/scholarships.asp
Stop Hunger February Must have volunteered to www.sodexofoundation.org/hunge
Scholarships - Sodexho
Foundation
impact hunger in US in last
12 mos. For K-12th
graders.
r_us/scholarships/scholarships
.asp
US Bank Internet
Scholarship Program March
Online application for
random selection.
www.usbank.com/cgi_w/cfm/stude
ntloans/marketing.cfm
West Point Bridge
Design Contest March
Must be 13 to enter.
Download software to
design bridge w/simulated
load test.
bridgecontest.usma.edu/
Young Eco-Hero
Awards March
Kids ages 8-16 whose
actions have significantly
improved the environment.
www.actionfornature.org/eco-he
ro/ecoheroawards.html
American Chemical
Society Scholars March
For Hispanic, African-
American and American
Indians.
www.chemistry.org/scholars
American Museum of
Natural History - Young
Naturalist Awards
March
For 7-12th graders who
plan a scientific expedition
& submit an essay
www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/yo
ungnaturalistawards/
Grandmothers for Peace March
For those dedicated to
peace, social justice,
disarmament, conflict
resolution.
www.grandmothersforpeace.org/s
cholarships
Leading the Future II
Scholarship March
Only the first 500
applications will be
processed.
www.scholarshipworkshop.com/fu
ture.html
Marine Corps
Scholarship Foundation March
Must have Marine Corps
parent & gross family
income < $77,000.
www.mcsf.us
McDonald's USA
National Employee
Scholarship Program
March
Hourly employees who
work at least 15 hours/wk
for a minimum of 4
months.
www.mcdonalds.com/usa/good/peo
ple/scholarship.html
Scholar - Chessplayer
Award March
US Chess Federation
member & junior or senior.
500 word essay required.
main.uschess.org/content/view/
8375/319/
Scout of the Year -
VFW March
Eagle Scouts 15 y.o. and
older. Need 5 letters of
recommendation.
www.vfw.org/index.cfm?fa=cmty.
leveld&did=4371
Shopko Teammate and
Family Scholarship March
Must work for Shopko or
have relative who works
for Shopko.
www.shopko.com/CommunityPage_G
ivingShopkoFoundation.aspx
Susan Coda Memorial
Scholarship March
For Utah resident women
who plan to go to a college
outside Utah. GPA > 3.8
See Ms. Michalko.
Western AgCredit March 4-H leaders who plan to utah4h.org/htm/scholarships/we
Scholarships attend USU in Logan and
major in agriculture.
stern-agcredit-scholarship
Women's Western Golf
Scholarship March
For women. Based on
academics, financial need,
character & involvement in
golf.
www.wwga.org/scholarship_info.
htm
Humanist Essay Contest March
For 9 - 12th graders. 1500
- 2000 word essay to email
www.thehumanist.org/essayconte
st.html
Utah CTE Scholarship
Program March
Career & Technical
Education - applied
technology degrees. 50-50
chance.
www.schools.utah.gov/cte/schol
arships.html
Davidson Fellows
Scholarship March
Anyone under 18 who has
completed a significant
piece of work. 7
categories.
www.davidsongifted.org/fellows
/
SAMMY (Scholar
Athlete Milk Mustache
of the Year) Awards
March
Athlete can self-nominate.
250 word essay about milk
& academics/athletics.
sammy.bodybymilk.com/index.php
Hispanic College Fund March
Must be US citizen of
Hispanic background with
need. Several awards.
www.hispanicfund.org/scholarsh
ips.php
Junior Duck Stamp
Contest March
For K - 12th grade
students. Judging based on
grade level.
www.fws.gov/juniorduck
Kohl's Kids Who Care
Program March
Community service award
for kids age 6 - 18.
Nomination required.
www.kohlscorporation.com/Commu
nityRelations/scholarship/prog
ram-information.asp
Carmichael Endowment March
Merit & need-based, for
juniors and seniors.
Requires essay.cc
See Ms. Michalko for
application- 2 -$250
SEMI Pacific Northwest
Steering Committee
Scholarship
March
For students entering adv.
technology field and with
need. 3.0 GPA required.
wps2a.semi.org/wps/portal/_pag
r/113/_pa.113/272?&dFormat=app
lication/msword&docName=P04005
9
Young Humanitarian
Award - Youth LINC March
For all high school
students who excel at
giving back to their
communites.
www.youthlincutah.org
Ayn Rand Contest -
Anthem March For 9th & 11th graders.
www.aynrand.org/site/PageServe
r?pagename=education_contests_
anthem
Princeton Poetry Prize March Only for juniors. Can
submit up to 3 poems.
www.princeton.edu/~visarts/cwr
/poetry_prize.html
Utah Society of
Professional Engineers March
GPA > 3.5, ACT > 30
Math & 26 English. 850 -
1100 word essay & resume
req.
www.uspeonline.com
Robert C. Byrd Honors
Scholarship Program March
Must have GPA of at least
3.7 and ACT score of 25+.
$1500/year for 4 years.
www.schools.utah.gov/curr/Earl
y_College/Byrd.htm
Ashley Marie
Easterbrook Scholarship March
Must have a GPA between
3.5 & 3.74. Essay about
drinking & driving
required.
www.ashleysdream.org
Jackie Robinson
Foundation March
For minorities with need.
Must have SAT combined
> 1100 or ACT > 21.
www.jackierobinson.org/apply/i
ndex.php
Life Lessons
Scholarship Program March
Video or essay on how loss
of a parent has impacted
your life.
lifehappens.org/life-lessons/
National Federation of
the Blind March
Must be legally blind & be
willing to attend the
national convention in
July.
www.nfb.org/nfb/scholarship_pr
ogram.asp
QuestBridge College
Prep Program March
College counseling
scholarships based on
need, merit, diversity &
hardship.
www.questbridge.org/cps/info.p
hp
Robert G. Porter Scholar March
For members of Amer.
Fed. Of Teachers. Well-
researched essay is
required.
www.aft.org/aftplus/scholarshi
ps/index.htm
Summit County Sheriffs'
Association March
For seniors pursuing a
career in law enforcement.
Pick up applications at Summit
County Sheriff's Office.
UAIIA Scholarships
(Utah Association of
Indep. Insurance
Agents)
March
Need-based awards for
students pursuing
insurance or business
degrees.
www.uaiia.org
Western AgCredit
Customer Scholarship March 3, $1,000 www.westernagcredit.com
Summit County Farm
Bureau April
To encourage agricultural
careers- senior scholarship
See Ms. Michalko for
application
American Fire Sprinkler
Scholarship April
11-question quiz on "Fire
Sprinkler Essay" qualifies
entry into a drawing.
www.afsascholarship.org/
America's Homecoming
Queen April
State judging for Utah is in
April. National judging is
in August.
www.americashomecomingqueen.co
m/index.cfm
Columbia 300 Jowdy
Scholarship April
For avid bowlers with a
GPA over 3.0
columbia300.com/about/jowdy_sc
holarship_fund
Advancing Hispanic
Excellence in
Technology
April
Minimum 3.0 GPA
required. Multiple awards
available.
ahetems.org
Dad's Lemonade Stand April
Essay about how a teacher,
coach or counselor has
impacted your life.
www.dadslemonadestand.com/
Men's Italian American
Civic League April
Based on scores, GPA,
extra-curricular, service
and Italian ancestry.
see Mrs. Michalko
Women's Italian-
American Civic League April
Based on scores, GPA,
extra-curricular, service
and Italian ancestry.
www.italianamericancivicleague
.com/italianWOMEN.htm
Yoshiyama Award -
Hitachi Foundation April
Nomination required. GPA
& test scores not a
consideration.
www.hitachifoundation.org/yosh
iyama
Youth Service Utah
Award April
Honors those performing
outstanding service in their
communities.
volunteers.utah.gov/awards/you
thserviceutahawards.html
CSE Youth Scholarship
Essay April
Parent must be employed
by govt. Essay about
teenage auto accident rates.
www.cseinsurance.com/aboutus/s
cholarship.cfm
Mountain America
Credit Union April
For CU or UPEA
members/dependents. Must
have minimum 3.0 GPA.
www.upea.net/documents/MACU%20
Scholarships%20form%202007.pdf
World Studio AIGA
Scholarships April
For those interested in
design or art with need,
minority status and a GPA
> 2.0
www.worldstudio.org/files/scho
larship-pdf/Worldstudio_AIGA_0
8_Application.pdf
Patient Advocate
Foundation April
For survivors/patients of
life-threatening diseases.
MD diagnosis required.
www.patientadvocate.org/events
.php?p=69
American Foreign
Service Essay Contest April
9 - 12th graders whose
parent served on an
American diplomatic
mission.
www.fsyf.org/misc/2008%20Forei
gn%20Service%20High%20School%2
0Essay%20Contest.pdf
American Legion
Legacy Scholarship April
For a child of active duty
military member who died
on or after 9-11-01.
www.legion.org/programs/resour
ces/scholarships
Catching the Dream
Award April
Must be at least 1/4
Native-American with
financial need.
www.catchingthedream.org/Schol
arship.htm
First in My Family -
Sallie Mae Fund April
For Hispanic Americans
who are the first in their
www.thesalliemaefund.org/smfne
w/scholarship/first_family.htm
family to attend college. l
Gilman International
Scholarship Program April
Awards up to $5000 for
students who want to study
abroad.
www.iie.org/programs/gilman/in
dex.html
Signet Classics Essay
Scholarship April
Essay contest on "War of
the Worlds" by H.G.
Wells. 11 - 12th graders.
us.penguingroup.com/static/htm
l/services-academic/essayhome.
html
Susan Hamos Memorial
Scholarship April
Nomination and essay on
career goals are required.
Merit & need based.
See Ms. Michalko.
National Candy
Technologists April
For 11 - 12th graders
interested in food science
& confectionery
technology.
www.aactcandy.org/aactscholars
hip.asp
Jiffy Lube - What Drives
You April
For 15 - 18 year olds who
are in driver's ed or have a
license.
yourturn2apply.com/utah.htm
Patrick Kerr Skateboard
Scholarship April
Application includes 300
word essay about
skateboarding.
www.skateboardscholarship.org/
apply/
Student-View
Scholarship April
Online survey about local
colleges enters you into a
random drawing.
www.student-view.com/2007_scho
larship_map.html
America's Freedom
Festival April
Speech/essay competition
for 9 - 12th graders.
www.freedomfestival.org/public
/event_details/6
Ayn Rand Contest -
Fountainhead April For 11th & 12th graders.
www.aynrand.org/site/PageServe
r?pagename=education_contests_
tf
Alliance For Unity April
Family income <$30,000,
minimum 2.5 GPA,
afterschool work history
needed.
www.allianceforunity.org/award
.html
Barron Prize for Young
Heroes April
Nomination required. Must
have a project that makes a
difference to our world.
www.barronprize.org/
FIDM National
Scholarship April
Create a design project for
the Fashion Inst. Of
Design/Merchandising.
www.fidm.edu/about/scholarship
-competition/index.html
Holocaust
Remembrance Project
Essay Contest
April
1200 word essay contest
for students who are 19
years of age or younger.
www.holocaust.hklaw.com
Utah Trappers
Association April
Essay on your philosophy
of conservation & the
renewable resource of
wildlife.
www.utahtrappers.org/president
s.html
Artist's Magazine
Competition May
Prizes in 5 art categories
plus a Student/Beginner
Division.
www.artistsnetwork.com/annualc
ompetition/
UCB Family Epilepsy
Scholarship May
$5000 scholarships based
on academics and outside
activities.
ucbepilepsyscholarship.com/
Jack Kent Cooke
Foundation May
7th graders who are high-
achieving & have financial
need.
www.jkcf.org/scholarships/youn
g-scholars-program/how-to-appl
y/
NAMEPA Engineering
Scholarship May
Must be majoring in
engineering at a NAMEPA
school.
www.namepa.org/awards.html
Tylenol Scholarship May
Awards based on
leadership qualities &
academic performance.
www.tylenol.com/page.jhtml?id=
tylenol/news/subptyschol.inc
Barbizon College
Scholarship May
Online entry for $110,000
random drawing once a
year.
www.barbizonmodeling.com/schol
arships.html
Castrol Syntec
Outperformers May
For the most passionate
16-25 year old car lover in
America.
www.castrol.com/castrol/promot
ionalarticle.do?categoryId=900
2274&contentId=7036913
Christian Connector.com May
For those planning to
attend a qualifying
Christian College. Random
drawings.
www.christianconnector.com/Chr
istian-colleges-form.cfm
Education is Freedom
Program May
Based on need, activities &
work history. Must have
GPA between 3.0 & 3.5
www.educationisfreedom.com/Pro
grams/Scholarships/tabid/67/De
fault.aspx
Patricia McNamara
Memorial May
500 word essay about
changes you anticipate
when you go to college.
www.patricias-scholarship.org/
Society of Satellite
Professionals Intl June
For students in Rocky Mtn
States who are interested in
majoring in satellite-
related disciplines- $2,000
www.sspi.org/?page=Scholarship
s
Colage Program - LGBT June
For students with lesbian,
gay, bisexual or
transgender parents.
www.colage.org/programs/academ
ic/leedubin.htm
Donna Reed Performing
Arts June
2 categories: Acting and
Music Theatre. Applicants
must submit DVD.
www.donnareed.org/html/festiva
l/festival08/drf2008.php?drf_p
age=early
Joe Francis Haircare
Scholarship June
Must be planning to attend
a barber or cosmotology
school in the fall.
www.joefrancis.com/jfh/scholar
.html
Miss Utah Teen USA June Must be between 14 - 18. castingcrownsproductions.com/u
Swimsuit, evening gown
competition & interview.
tah/04_11pag_01.html
Young Arts Program -
NFAA June
$25 Registration fee
required (can be waived).
Major awards in 9
categories.
www.nfaa.org/Programs/youngART
S%20Program/
Duck Brand Duct Tape
Contest June
Couples must wear partial
or full duct tape outfits to a
prom & submit a photo.
www.ducktapeclub.com/contests/
prom/
Abbott & Fenner
Scholarship June
1100 word essay required.
For juniors and seniors,
must be 16.
www.abbottandfenner.com/schola
rships.htm
MRCA Foundation
Award June
Must provide 3 letters of
recommendation & work
experience references.
www.mrca.org/i4a/pages/index.c
fm?pageid=3576
Big Sun Scholarships
2011 June
Awards for all athletes
regardless of sport www.bigsunathletics.com/
Asian Pacific Islander
Organization June
For US citizens who are
Asian American or Pacific
Islanders.
www.apio.org/scholarship.htm
Ennes Scholarship for
Broadcast Eng. June
Must be planning to study
broadcast engineering or a
related field.
www.sbe.org/edu_ennes_scholars
hips.php
International Air &
Hospitality July
Academy is located in
Vancouver, Washington.
Must be nominated.
www.aha.edu/hsscholarships.php
ERCA Community
Contribution July
Focus is on class rank,
GPA & community
service.
www.studentresearch.org/public
/application.html
Governor's Medal August
Nomination needed in:
Academic, Science
Education, Industry or
Government.
science.utah.gov/medals/index.
html
CollegeToolKit.com
Essay Contest August $1100 scholarship contest.
scholarships.collegetoolkit.co
m/scholarshipcontest/deadline.
aspx
Grammy Foundation November
Various grants given for
music research and sound
preservation projects.
www.grammy.com/GrammyFoundatio
n/Grants/
State Farm Youth
Service America November
For kids 5- 25 who
implement project for
National Youth Service
Day in April.
www.ysa.org/AwardsGrants/State
FarmGoodNeighborServiceLearnin
gGrants/tabid/290/Default.aspx
Dale E. Fridell
Memorial Scholarship
1/14,
4/14,
Online application with
essay for random $1100
www.straightforwardmedia.com/f
ridell/
7/14,
11/14
drawing every 3 months.
Nursing School
Scholarships
1/14,
4/14,
7/14,
11/14
Online application with
essay for random $500
drawing every 3 months.
www.straightforwardmedia.com/n
ursing/index.php
Science Scholarships
1/14,
4/14,
7/14,
11/14
Online application with
essay for random $500
drawing every 3 months.
www.straightforwardmedia.com/s
cholarship/science/index.php
Teacher Scholarships
1/14,
4/14,
7/14,
11/14
Online application with
essay for random $500
drawing every 3 months.
www.straightforwardmedia.com/s
cholarship/education/who-is-el
igible.php
Creative
Communication Essay
11/15,
2/17, 7/15
250-word essay/title
entered online. Awards for
K-12 students and
teachers.
www.studentessaycontest.com/in
dexessay.html
Zions Pays for A's
Program
2/1, 4/1,
9/1
6 - 12th graders can enter
drawing once for each "A"
at any local Zions bank.
https://www.zionsbank.com/pays
4as_official_rules.jsp
American Music Center 2/1, 5/1,
11/1
Project-based grants for
composers working on a
performance.
www.amc.net/grants/CAP%20Guide
lines%202008.pdf
Mesothelioma Memorial
Scholarship
2/15,
5/15,
8/15,
11/15
Online application with
essay for random $500
drawing every 3 months.
www.straightforwardmedia.com/s
cholarship/meso/mesothelioma-m
emorial.php
Art School Scholarships
2/28,
5/31,
8/31,
11/30
Online application with
essay for random $500
drawing every 3 months.
www.straightforwardmedia.com/s
fm/scholarship-programs/art-sc
hool/
Vocational - Technical
Scholarships
2/28,
5/31,
8/31,
11/30
Online application with
essay for random $500
drawing every 3 months.
www.straightforwardmedia.com/s
fm/scholarship-programs/vocati
onal/technical-school/
AnyCollege.com
3/31,
6/30,
9/30,
12/31
Fill out an online
questionnaire to be entered
into a drawing.
www.anycollege.com
Business School
Scholarships
3/31,
6/30,
9/30,
12/31
Online application with
essay for random $500
drawing every 3 months.
www.straightforwardmedia.com/b
usiness-school/
Engineering 3/31, Online application with www.straightforwardmedia.com/s
Scholarships 6/30,
9/30,
12/31
essay for random $500
drawing every 3 months.
cholarship/engineering/form.ph
p
Law Enforcement
Scholarships
3/31,
6/30,
9/30,
12/31
Online application with
essay for random $500
drawing every 3 months.
www.straightforwardmedia.com/l
aw-enforcement/index.php
Law School
Scholarships
3/31,
6/30,
9/30,
12/31
Online application with
essay for random $500
drawing every 3 months.
www.straightforwardmedia.com/l
aw-school/index.php
Liberal Arts
Scholarships
3/31,
6/30,
9/30,
12/31
Online application with
essay for random $500
drawing every 3 months.
www.straightforwardmedia.com/l
iberal-arts/index.php
Media &
Communications
Scholarships
3/31,
6/30,
9/30,
12/31
Online application with
essay for random $500
drawing every 3 months.
www.straightforwardmedia.com/m
edia/index.php
Medical Professions
Scholarships
3/31,
6/30,
9/30,
12/31
Online application with
essay for random $500
drawing every 3 months.
www.straightforwardmedia.com/m
edical-professions/index.php
Minority Scholarships
3/31,
6/30,
9/30,
12/31
Online application with
essay for random $500
drawing every 3 months.
www.straightforwardmedia.com/m
inority/index.php
Air Force ROTC
Scholarship none
Cost-free college education
possible. www.afrotc.com
Army ROTC
Scholarship none
Must be 17 & a US
Citizen.
www.goarmy.com/rotc/high_schoo
l_students.jsp
Centennial Scholarship
for Early Grads none
Partial tuition waivers for
students who plan to attend
a college in Utah.
www.schools.utah.gov/curr/Earl
y_College/Centennial.htm
Congressional Awards none
Multi-year program with 6
levels of awards. Must be
13 & 1/2 to begin.
www.congressionalaward.org
Global Citizens Awards none
6-18 month program to
gain awareness. Can
receive gold/silver/bronze
certificate.
www.globalcitizensaward.org/
Poetry.com none
Online submission of less
than 24 lines of a max of
65 characters per line.
www.poetry.com/poetry-contests
/
Symantec Software none Use programming as part www.symantec.com/about/profile
Scholarship of a science fair project.
Awards for Utah schools
only.
/responsibility/software_schol
arship.jsp
TESORO Gallons For
Grades none
Earn $2 in gas for each
"A" and $1 in gas for each
"B" for each grading
period.
www.tsocorp.com/TSOCORP/Produc
tsandServices/RetailMarketing/
GallonsforGrades/TesoroGallons
forGrades
Upromise.com none
College savings program
thru retail purchase
rebates.
www.upromise.com/
Western Undergraduate
Exchange none
150% of instate tuition
offered at some but not all
outside-of-Utah area
schools.
wue.wiche.edu/
Aircraft Electronics
Association varies
Multiple awards &
amounts.
www.aea.net/educationalfoundat
ion/scholarships.asp
American Indian
Science & Engineering
Society Scholarship
varies
Multiple awards. For a
member of AISES
majoring in any science
field.
www.aises.org/Programs/Scholar
shipsandInternships/Scholarshi
ps
America's Junior Miss
Scholarship varies
Based on scholastic, talent,
fitness, interview & self-
expression.
ajm.org/about/
DECA Foundation
Scholarships varies
Numerous scholarships
provided by corporate
sponsors. 40 page guide.
deca.org/schol.html
FCCLA Scholarships varies
For FCCLA members who
major in Family &
Consumer Sciences at a
Utah college.
www.fcclainc.org/content/schol
arships-applications/
FFA Scholarships varies
Multiple agriculture-
related awards for FFA &
non-FFA members.
www.ffa.org/index.cfm?method=c
_programs.Scholarships
Freedoms Foundation at
Valley Forge varies
Multiple contests for
savings bonds. Anyone can
apply.
www.freedomsfoundation.org/Nat
ional-Awards.cfm
Ladies Auxiliary VFW
Contests varies
3 different contests. Must
be sponsored by Ladies
Auxiliary member.
https://www.ladiesauxvfw.org/e
Web/DynamicPage.aspx?Site=LAVF
W&WebKey=e4b96726-acf7-4218-ae
66-4e57ad86a5fd
Rocky Mountain Gas
Association varies
Scholarships for students
interested in
heating/ventilation/air
cond/refrigeration.
utrmga.org/company_scholarship
s.php
ScholarshipExperts.Com varies For students 13 and up. www.scholarshipexperts.com/
Online application to get
scholarship lists.
Scholarships.com
Scholarships varies
Multiple scholarship
opportunities in various
areas of interest.
www.scholarships.com/college-s
cholarships/college-scholarshi
ps.aspx
Tall Club International varies
For Women > 5' 11" &
Men 6' 2". Must be
sponsored by a TCI
Member Club.
www.tall.org
Thurgood Marshall
Scholarship Fund Varies
Scholarships for 47 TMSF
member public colleges &
universities. Applications
vary.
thurgoodmarshallfund.org
US Achievement
Academy varies
Students must be
nominated by school.
Awards given in numerous
categories.
www.usaa-academy.com/index.asp
US Bank varies
Any Senior entering
college next year can
register to win one of 30
$1,000 scholarships
www.usbank.com/cgi_w/cfm/stude
ntloans/marketing.cfm
Youth For
Understanding varies
Full or partial scholarships
available for students who
want to study abroad.
www.youthforunderstanding.org/
Zinch.com varies
Scholarship matching
website based in Provo
Utah
www.zinch.com/static/college-s
cholarships.html
Action For Nature - see Young Eco-Hero Award
FBLA - see UMCA Scholarships
Fridell - see Dale E. Fridell Memorial Scholarship
Get Schooled Network - See National Vocabulary Championship
Haircare Scholarship - See Joe Francis Haircare Scholarship
Hitatchi Foundation - see Yoshiyama Awards
LGBT - see Colage Program
Monsanto - see FFA Scholarships
NFAA - See YoungArts Program
Penguin Group - see Signet Classics Essay
Sodexho Foundation - See Stop Hunger Scholarships
Young Naturalist Award - see American Museum of Natural History
Youth LINK - See Young Humanitarian Award