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The CHET Dream Big! Competition launched on August 19. K-12 students in Connecticut have the opportunity to enter the competition and be awarded a scholarship of up to $20,000 to help pay for their future education! Dream Big! is brought to you by the Connecticut State Treasurer’s Office as Trustee of the Connecticut Higher Education Trust (CHET).

This year $350,000 in CHET 529 College Savings Plan account contributions will be made to over 250 students in grades K-12. Winning students will be awarded:

• Three prizes of $20,000

• 24 prizes of $5,000

• 240 prizes of $500

With the help of a parent or guardian, students will submit an answer to a grade-appropriate question about their dreams or how they could help their community. They can answer by submitting a drawing or painting, essay, or video, and must be included with an entry form.

Submissions must be uploaded by 11:59 p.m. on November 6. There is no cost to enter. For program details, rules and the entry process, visit: www.chetdreambig.com. Downloadable entry forms and flyers are available on the website as well.

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At Warner & Scheuerman, we pursue judgments on behalf of our clients. We understand that pursuing higher education requires both dedication and resources. With more than 85 years of combined experience in judgment and fee collection, we know the value of investing in the next generation of legal professionals.

We are proud to offer a $1000 scholarship to support students committed to pursuing careers in justice. This scholarship reflects our ongoing commitment to strengthening the legal profession and supporting those who demonstrate the persistence and excellence that define success.

Click here to apply. 

The Imperial Sovereign Court of All Connecticut is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the Imperial Sovereign Court of All Connecticut Memorial Scholarship Fund! Through this scholarship, we aim to support and encourage the next generation of leaders in the LGBTQ+ community and the broader civil rights movement. Applications are due by December 31, 2026.

The Imperial Sovereign Court of All Connecticut (ISCofAllCT) is one of over 70 chapters within the International Court System, the second-largest LGBTQ+ fundraising organization in the United States, following closely behind the Human Rights Campaign. 

Applicants should submit by email or on our website: • A letter of introduction including their name, email and phone number, and • A 350-word essay describing their accomplishments, involvement in the LGBTQ+ community, life goals, and reasons for applying. If selected as a finalist, applicants may be invited for an interview, either in person or virtually. Scholarship recipients will also be invited to attend our largest annual fundraising event in February, where we hope to present their award in person. Applications and essays can be sent by email to scholarship@ctimperialcourt.org or go to CTImperialcourt.org. 

The Westfarms Mall is encouraging graduating high school seniors in the region to apply for a $1,000 scholarship that can be used toward college, vocational training or trade school.

Applications are open for the 2026-27 Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarship, offered through the nonprofit Simon Youth Foundation.

The scholarship provides a one-time, non-renewable $1,000 award to eligible graduating seniors pursuing their education after high school. Click here to apply! 

For students overcoming significant challenges who want to pursue an undergraduate degree.  https://horatioalger.org/scholarships/ 

For students overcoming significant challenges who want to pursue an education in career or tech ed.  https://horatioalger.org/scholarships/ 

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