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*Scholarship search engine Click here for the link to Fastweb.
(ALL local scholarships are now loaded into google drive, all are due April 8, 2024)
Ohio PTA scholarship- March 1The awards are based on the student’s scholarship achievement, school and community
involvement, leadership qualifications, and an essay. The applicant must be a
senior, who attends an Ohio public high school, in a school district having one or more PTA units with membership in the Ohio PTA. Click here
Ohio PTA scholarship (for students with IEP or 504)- March 1The awards are based on the student’s scholarship achievement, school and community
involvement, leadership qualifications, and an essay. The applicant must be a senior, who attends an Ohio public high school, in a school district having one or more PTA units with membership in the Ohio PTA. Click here
THE LAKE MILTON WOMENS LEAGUE HAS INCREASED their Jackson Milton scholarship to 2 $1,000 scholarships. Applicants MUST reside in Lake Milton or Craig Beach, see google drive for more information and application. Due April 8
THE LADIES AUXILARY LAKE MILTON POST 737 HAS INCREASED
*The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) is honored to support over 230 donor-established scholarship funds in sustaining the continued educational pursuits of the region’s students. These scholarships are made possible through FAO’s generous donors, and we take pride in honoring the legacy and story behind each fund. General Scholarship Applications are being accepted from February 15 – March 15. One application for 24 scholarship click here
OCCHA Scholarship due by April 24, see google drive for the application. You must be Hispanic, and planning on attending college or tech/trade school.
*Richard T. Naples scholarship-Due March 31 Click Here
*YSU students: Powers Trust Scholarships of up to $5,000 for YSU students DUE FEB. 9 see google drive for application
*Ohio Gas Association Scholarship Due March 29, 2024 Applications are accepted between January 1st, 2024 and March 29th, 2024. Information received after this date will render the application incomplete and it will not be processed. Scholarship winners will be announced May/June 2024. Scholarships are limited to undergraduate college studies, technical, or trade school programs.
Minimum Applicant Criteria:
Must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident
Must have a career goal in the natural gas or related energy field
Must be an Ohio resident attending, or planning to attend an accredited Ohio college, university, technical or trade school
Must have and maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher
apply at www.ohiogasassoc.org/2024-online-scholarship-application/
*The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley is now accepting applications for its 2024 scholarship opportunities.
Scholarships are available for students meeting a variety of criteria, including current high school students as well as those already enrolled in a post-secondary education program.
Some of the open scholarships include:
The Athena Scholarship, which is awarded annually to a woman attending or planning to attend Youngstown State University, Eastern Gateway Community College or Kent State University’s regional campuses.
The Melinda Hennning Scholarship, which is awarded to students studying natural resources, interpretation, environmental education, parks & recreation or environmental studies.
Loren S. Hunter Memorial Scholarship Fund, which supports students in Warren who show they need financial need.
Applications are due by March 1, 2024. Click here to apply
*KPMG Future Leaders Scholarship-Feb. 1 Twenty-two female high school seniors will receive a $10,000 college scholarship/year for 4 years, attend a leadership retreat, and be paired with a year-long mentor! The KPMG Future Leaders Program is a charitable initiative designed to increase the diversity pipeline of women in business and STEM fields. Funded by the proceeds from the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship and KPMG Women’s Leadership Summit, the KPMG Future Leaders Program annually awards twenty-two students in their senior year of high school the opportunity to enhance their personal growth throughout their college experience with annual scholarships, ongoing development and support, mentorship and an introduction to golf.
1. An annual scholarship of $10,000 annually for four years to a 4-year undergraduate college or university program.
2. A Virtual KPMG Future Leaders Retreat (in July 2024) and ongoing support that will focus on leadership training, the college transition, and career development.
3. A pairing with a mentor for one year; the mentor being a female executive who attended the KPMG Women’s Leadership Summit.
To apply Click Here
*Chick-fil-A Community Scholars-Application opened on August 8 and closes on November 1. If interested, please start the application early, as it appears to be extensive. https://www.chick-fil-a.com/communityscholars This is a $25,000 national scholarship, 12 students will be awarded.
The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship Deadline to apply Oct. 2, at 5:00 pm is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to graduating high school seniors each year. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, and their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities to apply Click Here
*The Vivek Ramaswamy American Identity Scholarship is a $25,000 scholarship that will be given to 10 students who best answer the question “what does it mean to be an American?” in a two-minute video. The 10 winners will be selected by a panel of judges to each receive a $25,000 scholarship for post-secondary education (college or technical/vocational school), entrepreneurial endeavors, or their commitment to serve in the military or law enforcement. Students (9th - 12th) can submit their two-minutes video here: https://woobox.com/pgw4uc
Deadline is Friday, August 18 at 9PM Eastern
*VFW Post #9571 Freedom Scholarship April 8 Please see google drive for application, one JM student will be awarded this scholarship.
*Westside Maple Leaf Youth Athletic Scholarship Committee Due 4/28. Please see google drive for application.
*VFW Post #9571 Freedom Scholarship-2 $500 scholarships. April 8 is the due date, please see the google drive for application.
*Dianna L. DelVecchio Memorial Scholarship-Nursing April 8 (Preference for students attending YSU or Choffin, but please apply as we may not have anyone fitting this requirement and this is a scholarship for JM students ONLY...please see google drive for more information and application.
*The Lake Milton Women's League April 8, scholarship for a Lake Milton resident with a GPA of 3.0 or better. See google drive for application and information (LMWL is the title for criteria and information). see google drive.
Jackson-Milton Hot Stove Scholarship-Due Date APRIL 8 The JM hot stove a created two new generous scholarships for Jackson-Milton seniors ONLY. see google drive.
O.A.P.S.E Local #424-Due date April 8 Students pursuing education/training in 2 years or less degrees see google drive..
Lake Milton American Legion Post 737 Scholarship-Due Date April 8 Lake Milton Legion Post 737 historical support of Jackson-Milton graduates, please see google drive.
Lake Milton American Legion Post 737 Ladies Auxiliary Scholarship-Due Date April 8 Lake Milton Legion Post 737 historical support of Jackson-Milton graduates, please see google drive.
Jackson-Milton Board of Education Scholarship-Due Date April 8 Applications for the 2014 Jackson-Milton Board of Education Scholarship have arrived in the guidance office. This $500 scholarship is made possible by the generosity of the Board of Education. Once answers to the essay questions are completed, please. see google drive.
The Fat Man's Club-Due Date April 8 see google drive.
The Joseph O. Lane Memorial Scholarship –April 8 to Mrs. Wiery For students who excelled in leadership, academics, extra-curricular activities and community involvement; and who have shown a commitment to achieve a higher education. see google drive.
Rebecca J. Keeler Memorial Scholarship-deadline April 8 Applications for the 2019 Rebecca J. Keeler Memorial Scholarship have arrived in the guidance office. Seniors must have at least a 3.0 GPA and planning to attend a 2- or 4-year college or university or a technical/trade school. Applicants must include a letter of recommendation from a classroom teacher and include a letter of acceptance from their prospective college. This application includes a 200-300 word essay explaining how you plan to “Make Your Life Spectacular.” see google drive.
Jackson-Milton Educator’s Association Scholarship-April 8 Senior students interested in a teaching career may now apply for the Jackson-Milton Educator’s Association Scholarship. This $500 scholarship is available to seniors with a 3.0 GPA, a verification letter of college acceptance is required along with a 200-300 word essay explaining why you are interested in the teaching profession. see google drive.
Kiwanis Club of Western Mahoning County Scholarship-Due Date April 8-Active Key Club members will be given first consideration, all applications must be returned to Mrs. WIery, see google drive.
North Jackson Business Association-This $500 scholarship is provided to a senior planning to continue their postsecondary education at a two- or four-year college, technical school or a trade school. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA., which must be certified by the high school counselor.. Applications are due to Mrs. Wiery by April 8, see google drive.
Lake Milton Brows Backers Scholarship-Due Date April 8 Create a tee shirt design with slogan supporting the Cleveland , see google drive
Gail T. Dennison Mahoning County Saddle Horse 4-H Committee Scholarship-For seniors who have participated in the Mahoning County Equine program for at least one year. Click here (application will be released after Dec.)
The Veronica Willo Scholarship Fund For students from Mahoning County who have good academics and financial need. Click here (application will be released after Dec.)
Woman's Board of Youngstown Scholarship for Nursing- Click here (application will be released after Dec.)
Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation-Scholarship for Trumbull County students pursuing health and medical careers. Click here (application will be released after Dec.)
K squared scholarship-Click Here
Lynda Metzler Memorial Scholarship-Lynda Metzler was an educator and librarian at Jackson-Milton for 35 years. Upon her death, she bequeathed through the Youngstown State University Foundation a one year full tuition scholarship renewable for up to 4 years to a Jackson-Milton graduate attending YSU fulltime majoring education. You must be accepted to YSU to gain access. to the foundation application, Click Here
David and Linda Evans Scholarship- Both Mr. and Mrs. Evans attended YSU and taught for 29 years at JM., they have endowed the Youngstown State Foundation with a scholarships for students pursuing degrees in education. You must be accepted to YSU to gain access. to the foundation application, Click Here
The Ohio Masonic Home Scholarship (April 3) is an endowment established by The Ohio Masonic Home to provide tuition assistance for eligible full-time students working toward a bachelor’s, associate’s or other undergraduate degree program at an accredited institution. The Ohio Masonic Home Scholarship Committee is responsible for administering this annual scholarship. Click Here
Distinguished Young Woman- Distinguished Young Women is a national scholarship program that inspires high school girls to develop their full, individual potential through a fun, transformative experience that culminates in a celebratory showcase of their accomplishments. The program has provided life-changing experiences for more than 730,000 young women and more than $100 million in cash scholarships has been awarded at the local, state and national levels combined. Distinguished Young Women strives to give every young woman the opportunity to further her education and prepare for a successful future. Apply at Click Here
First Energy Power System Institute Full Tuition through Stark State Click Here
Ohio Township Scholarship-Due Jan. High school seniors attending a 2 or 4 year college Click Here Due Jan. 31
Kent State scholarships due Feb, 1 Click Here
Scholarships for Young Hispanic Leaders -November 30 Click Here
Burger King Scholars-OPENS OCT. 15 and closes Dec. 15 Click Here
Mensa Foundation Scholarship-Due Date Jan. 15 (OPENS SEPT. 15) Information and application for this essay based scholarship can be found at Click here
Points Scholarship Jan. 27 for LGBTQ Students attending 4 year college or university Click here
Union Plus Scholarship-Jan. 31 Current and retired members of participating unions, their spouses and their dependent children Click Here
YSU Foundation Scholarships-Feb. 1 One application can open up many scholarship opportunities. You must be accepted to gain access. Click Here
Seven Seventeen Credit Union Scholarships-DUE DATE March 1, This credit union offers scholarships for YSU, Kent, Kent Regional and Akron. They also have an Edge Scholarship students who have an Edge Account, Credit Union Spirit Scholarships and Cha-Ching scholarships. Click Here
Horatio Alger National Scholarship is one of the major scholarship programs nationally that specifically assists high school students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their young lives. Deadline March 15 , Click here
The 20234ELK MVS application November 13 The Elks National Foundation will award 500 four-year scholarships to the highest-rated applicants in the 2019 competition. Current high school seniors, or the equivalent, who are citizens of the United States are eligible to apply. Applicants need not be related to a member of the Elks. Click here
Foot Locker Scholar Athletes Dec. 1-A member (in good standing) of a high school sports team, Have maintained an unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher from ninth grade to first semester of 12th grade. Click here
Heisman Scholarship-Oct. 17 by 3:00 pm The Heisman Trophy Trust along with Acceptance Insurance continue the 27-year tradition of honoring high school seniors who accomplish tremendous feats in the classroom, on the field, and most importantly, within their communities through the Heisman High School Scholarship. The scholarship recognizes and rewards both male and female high school athletes who are community-minded and driven to use their exceptional talents for the benefit of all. Click Here
Choose Ohio First-Each state university in Ohio has scholarships for students pursuing degrees in STEM classes. Each university has their own deadlines, applications and majors. Please do a choose Ohio first search on the university web page for more information.