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Scholarship Search Websites:

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Collegenet link

Hispanic College Fund link

United Negro College Fund link

Applying for Financial Aid:

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) link

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Scholarships

While the individual schools to which you are applying will often offer various form of merit-based aid, or scholarships, many outside organizations offer money as well. The College Counseling department maintains a list of these outside scholarships and publishs these lists via the scrolling announcements and reminders posted throughout the guidance hallway.

Comprehensive Scholarship List

By Deadline

August

NROTC (Naval Reserve Officer in Training) Scholarship

 

September

AES Engineers Scholarship

Evans Scholars- Chick Evans Caddie Scholarship (nomination required)

NACAC Essay Contest for Juniors & Seniors

 

October                                   

Coca-Cola Scholarships

Horatio Alger Scholarship Program

National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts

National Collegiate Cancer Foundation

Outstanding Students of America

Prudential Spirit of Community Awards

 

November                               

Glendale-Kirkwood Kiwanis Club Scholarship

National High School Essay Contest (Omega Psi Phi Fraternity)

Ron Brown Scholar Program (with consideration for additional scholarships)

SWCS Scholarships

Voice of Democracy Scholarship Contest (Grades 9-12)

 

December

AXA Foundation/ US News & World Report

Cancer Survivors Fund

Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program

Gates Millennium Scholars (nomination required)

Jack Buck Scholarship- Southeast Missouri State (nomination required)

John T. Belcher Memorial Scholarship (nomination required)

SAE Engineering Scholarships

Seniors Helping Seniors Scholarship

Toyota Community Scholars Program (nomination required)

Vantage Credit Union Quest for Education Scholarship

 

January                                   

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Scholarship

The Christophers’ Poster Contest

Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship

Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships

Discover Scholarship (for Juniors)

Elks National Foundation “Most Valuable Student” Scholarship Competition

McKelvey Foundation Entrepreneurial Scholarship

Missouri Society of CPA’s

Reverend John E. & Regina S. Nance Scholarship

Ron Brown Scholarship (final deadline)

Sam Walton Community Scholarship

Special Education Foundation Scholarship

Union Plus Scholarship

United States JCI Senate Foundation Scholarship Program

Washington Crossing Foundation

 

February

AXA Achievement Community Scholarship

Best Buy Scholarship

Breaking Traditions (nomination required)

Burger King Scholars Program

Girls Going Places Entrepreneurship Program

Greater St Louis Mothers of Twins Scholarship

Hortense Brooks Scholarship, Jack & Jill of America, Inc.

KFC Colonel’s Scholarship

McDonald’s Academic Excellence Award

Missouri Teacher Education Scholarship

Missouri Minority Teaching Scholarship

Mizzou Alumni Scholarship

National Commission for Cooperative Education

NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award (National Federation of Independent Business)

Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation

Phi Delta Kappa International Scholarship for Prospective Educators

USA Funds Scholarship

USA TODAY All-USA Academic Team

Westlake Scholarship Foundation

 

March

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (Omicron Eta Omega Chapter)

American Chemical Society Scholarship

Association of the United States Army

Arthur Kennett Jr Educational Fund (nomination required)

Charter Communications Scholarship

William L. Clay Scholarship and Research Fund

Commitment Counts, St Louis Ambassadors Scholarship

Dillenkoffer Endowment

Douglass Alumni Association Scholarship

Eagle Scout/ American Legion Scholarship

Great St Louis Art Association Scholarship

Herbert Lehman Education Fund

Hispanic/ Latino Employee Association of AT&T (HACEMOS) Scholarship

Jackie Robinson Scholarship

Kirkwood Lions Foundation Grant

Kirkwood Rotary Club Scholarships

Kohl’s Kids Who Care Scholarship

Masonic Scholarship Fund of Missouri

MENSA Scholarship

Missouri Bankers Foundation

Missouri Bankers Foundation John Watson Rogers Memorial Scholarship

Missouri Bar Poster Contest

Missouri Broadcaster Association

MO Dept of Labor & Industrial Relations- Journalism & Poster Contest (grades 9-12)

Missouri Insurance Education Foundation

Missouri School Plant Managers Association (MSPMA)

Missouri Society of Professional Surveyors

Missouri State Teachers Association (MSTA)

National Association of Black Journalists NABJ/CNN25 Scholarship

National Association of Black Journalists Newhouse Foundation Scholarship

National Defense Transportation Association/ STL Chapter

NEVCO Scoreboard Scholar-Athlete Scholarship

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Scholarship

Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Scholarship

Plato’s Closet Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Scholarship

Ponder Minority Scholarship (Mizzou College of Business)

Robert J Trulaske, Sr. Scholarship (Mizzou College of Business)

Sam Walton Scholarship (Mizzou College of Business)

Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) Award

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Scholarship for an African American Student

St. Louis Tip Toppers Scholarship

United States Army Association – St. Louis Chapter

William Pablo Feraldo Memorial Foundation Scholarship (nomination required)

Zonta International Young Women in Public Affairs Award

 

April

Alpha Gamma Sigma Scholarship

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (Gamma Omega Chapter)

American Fire Sprinkler Association

American Legion of Missouri

Ayn Rand Institute Fountainhead Essay Contest (juniors and seniors)

Charles W. Frees, Jr. Scholarship (US Bank)

Epsilon Lambda Charitable Foundation

Felicia Gayle Youth Leadership Award- Teen Pregnancy Prevention (juniors and seniors)

Holocaust Remembrance Project Essay (9th-12th grade)

Imagine America Scholarship

Kirkwood Area Perpetual Scholarship (KAPS)

KHS Production Company Scholarship

Kids Chance Inc. of Missouri

Kids Helping Kids Randi Perkins Scholarship

Kirkwood BACC

Kirkwood School District Foundation Scholarships

Life Lessons Scholarship

Lubin-Green-Cohen-Kiem (Royal Banks) Scholarship

MO Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education - Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship

Scholarship for Survivors

Shane Dean Voyles Memorial Scholarship (nominate required)

St. Anthony’s Medical Center Health Professions Scholarship

The Scholarship Foundation of St Louis

Urban Flight & Rural Needs Scholarship

West Community Credit Union Scholarship

 

May

Asthma and Allergy Foundation Scholarship

Balanced Man Scholarship

Better Business Bureau Student of Ethics Scholarship (for juniors)

Cancer for College Scholarship

Glendale Kirkwood Kiwanis Club Scholarship

National Black MBA Scholarship

Pecha Family Foundation

Stephen Lysell Memorial Scholarship

Teacher Associations/ PTO Scholarship

United Black Drag Racers Association Scholarship

Women Legislators of Missouri

 

June                                        

Abbott and Fenner Business Consultants Scholarship

Big Sun Scholarship for Athletes

Committed to Lives of Excellence Scholarship (Delta Tau Delta)

Environmental Education Scholarship for Minority Students

Hispanic Educational, Cultural, and Scholarship Fund

Missouri Women’s Gold Association Scholarship

St Louis Attractions Carole Moody Scholarship

1-800 Wheelchair Scholarship

 

July                                         

Educational Research Ctr of America (ERCA) Community Contribution Scholarship

Guildscholar Scholarship for Visually Impaired (end of junior year)

 

September                              

Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship (freshman year of college)

 

For more detailed information about any of these scholarships, please refer to the Scholarship Library below. If a website is not provided for any of these scholarships, please visit the Guidance Activity Center for a paper application.

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