Scholarships

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See Mrs. Ankrom or Mrs. Crawford in the CHS Counseling Office for questions. Local scholarships can be found on the timeline here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1C-iuo4yiHkdOXrvWEggcnBYvb6RxnYvT5oEN1Lio8aw/edit?usp=sharing

• Make sure to find the Scholarship Timeline here

Mcristle Ross Minority Painter's Scholarship

• Eligibility: Any African American undergraduate student or high school student accepted to a college or university who is majoring in art or art history may apply for this scholarship.

• Amount: $1,000

• Winners: 1

• Application Deadline: Mar 11, 2024

• Scholarship link: https://bold.org/scholarships/mcristle-ross-minority-painters-scholarship/

Valorena Publishing & Cocoa Kids Collection Scholarship

• Eligibility: Any female BIPOC/multicultural high school, undergraduate, or graduate student who has a creative portfolio and has published projects or is pursuing a course of study related to literacy, literature, poetry, writing, publishing, editing or illustration.

• Amount: $500

• Winners: 1

• Application Deadline: Mar 12, 2024

• Scholarship link: https://bold.org/scholarships/valorena-publishing-and-cocoa-kids-collection-scholarship/

Heather Rylie Memorial Scholarship

• Eligibility: High school seniors and undergraduate students pursuing an arts program, including music, may apply.

• Amount: $5,000

• Winners: 1

• Application Deadline: Mar 20, 2024

• Scholarship link: https://bold.org/scholarships/heather-rylie-memorial-scholarship/

Jose Montanez Memorial Scholarship

• Eligibility: Any high school seniors who are graduating in 2023 and will go on to pursue undergraduate degree or trade school certification.

• Amount: $1,300

• Winners: 1

• Application Deadline: Apr 15, 2024

• Scholarship link: https://bold.org/scholarships/jose-montanez-memorial-scholarship/

1st Generation People Of Color Patrick Copney Memorial Music/Arts Scholarship

• Eligibility: Any African American high school and undergraduate students from low-income backgrounds.

• Amount: $2,000

• Winners: 2 ( $1000 each )

• Application Deadline: Apr 24, 2024

• Scholarship link: https://bold.org/scholarships/1st-generation-people-of-color-patrick-copney-music-art-scholarship/

Fans of 70's Popstars Scholarship

• Eligibility: Any undergraduate student who is pursuing music, theater, or arts may apply for this scholarship. 

• Amount: $500

• Winners: 1

• Application Deadline: Apr 28, 2024

• Scholarship link: https://bold.org/scholarships/fans-of-70s-popstars-scholarship/

Minority Women in LAS Scholarship

• Eligibility: Any African American female undergraduate, trade school or graduate student who is an immigrant or the child of immigrants. 

• Amount: $2,000

• Winners: 1

• Application Deadline: May 2, 2024

• Scholarship link: https://bold.org/scholarships/minority-women-in-las-scholarship/

Alexis Mackenzie Memorial Scholarship for the Arts

• Eligibility: Any Black or Latina female high school student who has been accepted to a two or four-year college or an arts institute may apply for this scholarship if they’re pursuing the arts and are in need of financial assistance.

• Amount: $9,350

• Winners: 5

• Application Deadline: May 31, 2024

• Scholarship link: https://bold.org/scholarships/alexis-mackenzie-memorial-scholarship-for-the-arts/

Reginald Kelley Scholarship

• Eligibility: Any high school senior or undergraduate student who is pursuing music, arts, or science may apply for this scholarship. 

• Amount: $1,500

• Winners: 3 winners, $500 each

• Application Deadline: Jun 20, 2024

• Scholarship link: https://bold.org/scholarships/reginald-kelley-scholarship/

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