March
Wilson Area High School Guidance Office
March
The following scholarships have a March deadline date and must be submitted to Guidance or online BEFORE that date to be considered.
If a scholarship is light in color it is NOT currently available.
American Association of University Women
Female applicants
Top 20% of the class
Financial Need
Academic merit, Transcript required
Application information is online at: https://easton-pa.aauw.net/about/easton-branch-scholarships/
The application is: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1reG1evyLPBK1jWb_IGbatrDFDHQ6FEi_/view?usp=sharing
DEADLINE is March 31, 2025 Four (4) Scholarships are being offered at $3000 each
Avona Elementary School PTA Scholarship
Must have attended Avona Elementary grades 1 to 4 or 5 sometime during elementary years for at least 3 years
Must be in the top 1/2 of the class
Must be involved in some extra-curricular activities such as work, church, volunterism, etc.
Essay is required
Print out application, complete & return to Guidance BEFORE deadline date.
Application: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bw99BXXO1IWESjdmTDFtVzQwMzA/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-jhGcF0fheiYL6HZBYT5aJw
DEADLINE is March 30, 2026. Scholarship is $500
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority - Allentown Alumnae Chapter
African American High School Seniors
Planning to attend college/university in 2026
Must reside in Lehigh, Northampton, or Berks County
Must have a 3.0 or higher GPA on a 4.0 scale
Fill out the application form at: https://forms.gle/s19y4FzkMf9Bp6Te6
DEADLINE is March 1, 2026
Easton UNICO Scholarship
Must be of Italian origin
Essay of 500 words or less required "What my Italian Heritage means to me".
Click on the link, print the application, complete and return BEFORE the deadline date
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1znsbz0GRUb6ykcjU1XLtSOwCvjOu8bvP/view?usp=sharing
DEADLINE is March 24, 2025 Scholarship is $500
Horatio Alger 2026 Scholarships
This is a State and National Scholarship with eligibility to win upwards of $10,000
Must be a high school junior planning to attend a 4 year college/university for a Bachelors degree
Must demonstrate critical financial need, preferably $55,000 annual family income or below
Must be involved in co-curricular and/or community activities
Minimum GPA of 2.0 required
Application MUST be completed online at https://scholars.horatioalger.org/about-our-scholarship-programs/
One letter of support required from an adult who knows you, and this must be completed online
Official transcript required
Copy of parent/guardian Federal Tax Return required
DEADLINE March 2026. Deadlines vary. Several Scholarships available, Please read carefully.
Lehigh Valley PA Society of Professional Engineers Scholarship
Must be a Senior planning to major in engineering in college
Application to be completed online at
Submit application via email to scholarship@lvpspe.org email address, or via USPS mail to address listed on link above
Include your email address and your Guidance Counselor information with application submission
DEADLINE is March 10, 2024 (2nd Sunday in March). Scholarships are $2000 each.
NUCOR Foundation Community Scholarship
Eligible participants are Children of Nucor Corporation teammates and residents of counties where Nucor Corporation has plants or offices
Each year, we rotate scholarship awards among these counties. This year, we are pleased to include Northampton County, home of our Universal Industrial Gases division in Bethlehem, PA, among the eligible areas. Please note that all applicants must be majoring in Engineering or Metallurgy.
Attached you will find:
Applicants must submit:
An electronic application
A current transcript showing seven semesters of grades
Class rank and test scores
At least one letter of recommendation
The Nucor Foundation Community Scholarship application period opened on December 10, 2025, and the deadline for submission is March 1, 2026
Click on "Community Scholarship"
Pennsylvania Association of Educational Office Professionals (PAEOP)
Hermine Solt Student Scholarship
Must be pursuing an education at a 2 or 4 year school in the business field (Examples include: accounting, business administration/communication, management/international, marketing, computer technology/secretarial/administrative assistant.)
Leadership, service to school/community with good attendance, volunteer activities, extra-curriculars (submit lists)
Financial need
Academic performance, minimum 3.0 GPA (transcript required)
Letter of recommendation from business teacher or counselor
Essay of approximately 250 words
Acceptance letter showing Business Major
Apply at https://www.paeop.com/
DEADLINE is March 1, 2025 Scholarship is $500
Pennsylvania Municipal Authorities Association
2025 The Authorities Future Leaders Scholarship
Applicant must be a student enrolled in high school, technical school, undergraduate, or graduate school
Submit a personal essay (to include goals/objectives, how the scholarship will be used to attain future goals, and your understanding of authority service)
A Resume (to include community involvement, internships and other experiences)
A minimum of one letter of recommendation
Application: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OOST17wMOvsSLVYhHBgX61KN7fgVYAAB/view?usp=sharing
Application should be submitted directly to glantz@municipalauthorities.org or mailed to:
Pennsylvania Municipal Authorities Association (PMAA)
Attn: Mandi Glantz
1000 North Front Street, Suite 401
Wormleysburg, PA 17043
Applications must be received by March 15, 2025.
Star Community Health Scholarship
For Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton area high school seniors.
Essay required
Must be attending a 2 or 4 year post high school institution
Scholarship recipients may participate in a weeklong internship at one of our health centers during the summer of 2025
Application: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cEalESo8pGdPfvZ3mg4gFIrfqEEWG53k/view?usp=sharing
DEADLINE to apply is March 15, 2025. Scholarships offered are $1000 each, up to 6 will be presented
St Lukes Extraordinary Athlete Scholarship
List all sports involved in throughout high school
GPA of 100.00 or better
Must be enrolling into a Health Care or Rehabilitation Science related program
Answer two essay questions
Proof of acceptance in your major at a college/university or trade school
Possibility of between 1 and 5 scholarships given with a total of $5000.00 issued
Scholarship application: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Wl_1ebO3mi2fn5UrEuqi0t8nAjgFbDaV/edit?usp=share_link&ouid=114271738741917161435&rtpof=true&sd=true
DEADLINE is March 20, 2025.
United Steelworkers Hugh Carcella Memorial Scholarship
Parent/Guardian must be a District 10 Union Member, or Retired Union Member
SAT and/or ACT scores required (if taken)
Official High School Transcript required
Letters of recommendation are recommended
Applications may be obtained, upon request, from participating Local Unions
Click on this link for specific information on how to obtain/apply for this Scholarship https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Fv5gLuaciiqcjNphbHJ6zkoYh4a__G0_/view?usp=sharing
DEADLINE is March 15, 2024. Scholarship will total $4000, given at $1000 a year x 4 years
Williams Township Elementary School PTA Scholarship
Must have attended Williams Township Elementary grades 1- 4 or 5 at least a minimum of 3 years
Must be in the top 1/2 of the class
Must be involved in extra-curricular activities such as work, church, volunteerism, etc.
Essay is required
Print out application, complete and return to Guidance BEFORE the deadline date
Application: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bw99BXXO1IWEaG91SHJ6WW5wczA/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-N8G-F5rWqA0Dc7wVjMIbFQ
DEADLINE to apply is March 30, 2026. Scholarship is $500
Wilson Area Intermediate School PTA Scholarship
Must have attended WAIS for at least 3 years and plan to attend college
Essay is required, choose from list on application
Must have a good academic record
Must be attending WAHS full time, or WAHS and CIT (if applicable)
If you are applying for the Financial Aid Scholarship, must supply Income Tax Information
Print out and complete application, return to Guidance BEFORE the deadline date
Application: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bw99BXXO1IWEUGlHNkZyc2RzMlU/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-XPDfK4VYEAaUC-mZ_dh6Cg
DEADLINE to apply is March 30, 2025. Scholarship is $500. Multiple Scholarships may be offered
Wilson Area Partners in Education Foundation (WAPE) Scholarship
Community service and school involvement
Three (3) one page letters of recommendation
Transcript required with GPA
Written essay
Click on link, print application, complete and return to guidance BEFORE the deadline date https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QOeXdHXgVK3sgKsafSny2AmtUuKAWGXm/view?usp=sharing
DEADLINE is March 10, 2025 Scholarship is $1000
Wilson Borough Elementary School PTA Scholarship
Must have attended WBES grades 1 - 4 or 5, a minimum of at least 3 years
Must be in the top 1/2 of the class
Must be involved in extra-curricular activities such as work, church, volunteerism, etc.
Essay is required
Print and complete application, return to Guidance BEFORE the deadline date
Application: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bw99BXXO1IWEdzh6NGd0b1pwdjg/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-Mwo6XWih9DespZ8U_u1MDA
DEADLINE to apply is March 30, 2026. Scholarship is $500