Embedded Files
Hilmar Cheese Scholarship
Requirements: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors or currently enrolled in undergraduate studies at an accredited 2-year or 4-year college or university or enrolled in a trade or technical school. Post-graduate students are not eligible.
In order to help as many students as possible, the scholarship is granted once per individual. Applicants may reapply for a scholarship if they have not received one in the past.
Applications will be reviewed by a selection committee and approved by Hilmar Cheese Company’s leadership team and Board of Directors.
Application: Hilmar Cheese Scholarship Application
Amount: TBD
Due Date: February 1, 2025
Leanna Dorworth Memorial Scholarship
Requirements:
A) Female applicant must be a full or part-time student pursuing an Associates or Bachelor's degree in STEM, Manufacturing or Industrial engineering programs.
B) Applicant must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
C) Applicant must be a child or grandchild of an SME member or be a student member of SME.
D) Applicant must be a graduating High School senior or an undergraduate student with no more than 30 credit hours.
E) Preference will be given to legal citizens of North American countries but there are no geographic restrictions on the scholarship (i.e., no specific state, province, county or attend a particular institution).
Application: Leanna Dorworth Memorial Scholarship Application
Amount: $1,000
Due Date: February 1, 2025
Society of Manufacturing Engineers Scholarship
Requirements:
Graduating high school senior or current college student (associates or bachelor’s)
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Pursuing an associate, bachelor’s, or graduate degree in manufacturing, engineering, or related discipline.
Attending accredited college or university in the United States or Canada
Permanent resident or citizen of the United States, Canada, or possess a student visa
Full-time or part-time student
Application: Society of Manufacturing Application
Amount: $20,000
Deadline: February 1, 2025
Elk's National Foundation Legacy Awards
Requirements:
For the 2025 contest, any child or grandchild (or step-child, step-grandchild, or legal ward) of a living Elk who joined the order on or before April 1, 2021, or a charter member of a Lodge that was instituted on or after April 1, 2021, is eligible to apply. The Elk must also be a paid-up member through March 31, 2025. Great-grandchildren are not eligible.
The applicant must be a high school senior.
The applicant must apply online only. The 2025 Legacy Awards application deadline is February 3, 2025, 11:59 a.m. Pacific Time.
If the applicant's parent and grandparent are both Elk members, the applicant must apply through the parent's Elks Lodge.
We have waived the standardized test requirement for the 2025 Legacy contest. You do not need to submit ACT and/or SAT scores.
Students may apply for more than one ENF scholarship; however, they may win only one. In cases where the student wins more than one, we will award the scholarship with the greater value. Students can accept local and state scholarships, which are separate from the awards at the national level.
Legacy Awards may only be applied to accredited US American schools, colleges or universities. (Note: Applicants from Guam, Panama, Puerto Rico and the Philippines may apply Legacy Awards toward schools, colleges or universities in their respective homes.)
If you are selected as a 2025 Legacy Awards recipient, you will be required to perform three instances of service with an Elks Lodge during the four years you are receiving the scholarship. Click here for more information about serving with the Elks.
Application: Elk's National Foundation Application
Amount: $4,000
Deadline: February 3, 2025
Scholarships for Military Children Scholarship
Requirements:
Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a full-time undergraduate program leading to a bachelor’s degree or a community/junior college designed to allow for a direct transfer into a four-year program.
High school applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 basis).
College applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. College freshmen must submit a first-semester college transcript.
Applicants or sponsors do not need to live at an installation with a commissary – simply select the commissary where you shop or the one nearest to you.
Application: Scholarships for Military Children Scholarship Application
Amount: $500
Deadline: February 12, 2025
Never Satisfied Scholarship
Requirements:
Any individual who will be enrolled in a full-time, undergraduate degree program at a two-year or four-year university, college or technical school located in any state within the United States of America during the upcoming academic year
No specific degree program requirements
No minimum GPA
U.S. Citizen
Application: Never Satisfied Scholarship Application
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: February 14, 2025
Turlock Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Scholarships
Requirements: To qualify, high school high school seniors must have a career goal in agriculture. Recipients need to be enrolled as an Agriculture major and attend a college or university to receive the scholarship awarded.
Application: Turlock Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Scholarship Application
Amount: Various
Due Date: February 14, 2025
Taste of Hughson
Requirements:
High School Senior
Demonstrate Financial Need
Application: Taste of Hughson Scholarship Application
Amount: TBD
Due Date: February 15, 2025
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Requirements:
Must be of Hispanic heritage
U.S. citizen, permanent legal resident, or DACA
Minimum of 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for high school students; minimum of 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for college and graduate students
Plan to enroll full-time in an accredited, public or not-for-profit, four-year university, or graduate school, in the U.S., for the 2023-2024 academic year
Submit the FAFSA or state-based financial aid forms (if applicable)
Application: Hispanic Scholarship Fund Application
Amount: $500-$10,000
Due Date: February 15, 2025
Robert Mack Scholarship
Requirements:
Grade transcripts from most recent school (GPA). Grades should be from the ninth grade through the first semester (or first two quarters of the twelfth grade, or the most current for persons enrolled in courses of study beyond the twelfth grade.
Community Service must be detailed. Use separate sheet if necessary.
Essays, brief in nature, are required of all applicants. Essays should be entitled, "What does education mean to me?" What are my goals in the field of healthcare engineering? The essay should be clearly organized to define your goals and be grammatically correct.
Letters of Reference, a minimum of three required, one of which must be related to your school activities. A principal, teacher, coach or counselor is acceptable. The other two letters of reference must be from people who can speak to the applicant’s character. If employed, one must be from a supervisor.
Application: Robert Mack Scholarship Application
Amount: $2,000
Due Date: February 15, 2025
The Denny Jackman Scholarship
Requirements:
Must be a graduating high school senior.
Must reside in Stanislaus or Merced County.
Application: Denny Jackman Scholarship Application
Amount: TBD
Due Date: February 17, 2025
KFC Foundation Scholarship
Requirements:
I’ve graduated from high school, earned my high school equivalency/GED, or will graduate from high school in May 2024
I’m enrolling in an accredited trade school, college or graduate school for the Fall 2024 semester
If applying for the $5,000 or $2,500 scholarship: I have a minimum 2.5 GPA
If applying for the $10,000 or $20,000 scholarship: I have a minimum 3.5 GPA
I’m an employee at a KFC restaurant participating in the KFC Foundation’s Annual Donation Program\
Application: KFC Foundation Application
Amount: Up to $20,000
Due Date: February 17, 2025
The Gordon A. Rich Memorial Foundation
Requirements:
A) Applicants must be dependent children of full-time employees in the financial services industry (commercial banks, investment banks, securities brokerage firms, insurance companies, fund and asset management companies, credit card and finance companies and similar businesses as determined by the Foundation). Employees must be presently employed with five years of experience OR no longer employed in this field but had ten years of experience which ended no longer than five years prior to the GAR Scholarship application closing date (which is located on the top of the application).
B) Students must be graduating high school seniors who are enrolling as full time first year students in pursuit of a four-year bachelor's degree at an accredited college/university in the United States.
C) Students must have a minimum grade point average of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) and rank in the top 20% of their class.
D) Students must demonstrate financial need.
E) Students must be a US citizen or legal resident.
Application: Gordon A Rich Memorial Fund Application
Amount: Up to $12,500 Annually
Due Date: February 20, 2025
Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarships
Requirements: Due to the generosity of an anonymous donor, The Vegetarian Resource Group each year will award $20,000 in college scholarship money to graduating U.S. high school students who have promoted vegetarianism in their schools and/or communities. Vegetarians do not eat meat, fish, or fowl. Vegans are vegetarians who do not use other animal products such as dairy or eggs.
Application: Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship Application
Amount: $5,000-$10,000
Due Date: February 20, 2025
Fred M. Young Sr Engineering Scholarship
Requirements:
U.S. Resident
Incoming Freshman
Minimum unweighted 3.75 grade point average
Pursue an engineering or related science degree through a U.S. ABET accredited program with an interest in mobility (Automotive, Ground or Air)
Provide two (2) Letters of Recommendation - one (1) that focuses on academics and one (1) that speaks to your involvement in extra-curricular activities or employment
Serve in a leadership role inside or outside of school and be able to outline how your leadership skills were developed, the size of the team(s) led and how your personal leadership skills will benefit you in your future career.
Must be able to detail how 2 traits of an engineer (from listed provided) apply to them.
Application: Fred M. Young Engineering Application
Amount: $1,000
Due Date: February 28, 2025
National Scholarship
Requirements:
You are eligible to apply if you:
1. Have graduated or will graduate from high school (or have earned or will earn a high school equivalency diploma) by the end of the 2022-2023 academic year with a GPA of 2.5 or better on a 4.0 scale;
2. Are not enrolled in college at any time in the 2019-20 academic year (excluding enrollment in a high school pre-college or dual enrollment program);
3. Intend to enroll full-time in an associate’s or bachelor’s degree program at one of TheDream.US Partner Colleges no later than the Spring of 2024;
4. Are eligible for in-state tuition at the Partner College you want to attend;
5. Have DACA or TPS or certify that you meet the immigration eligibility criteria set forth below;
6. You came to the United States before reaching your 16th birthday; and
7. Have significant unmet financial need.
Application: National Scholarship Application
Amount: Up to $14,500
Due Date: February 28, 2025
California Association of Wine Grape Growers Foundation
Requirements:
To qualify for the scholarships, students must:
Be graduating from high school and planning to attend a California four-year university/state college or a two-year community college in the fall;
Have a parent or legal guardian who was employed by a California wine grape grower during the current or past growing season;
Complete the application;
Attach an official high school transcript;
Provide a letter of recommendation from an instructor, school principal or counselor that includes their signature and provides the address, telephone number and position held at the school;
Submit a 500 word essay (approximately 2 pages, see application for details);
Application: California Association of Wine Grape Growers Foundation Scholarship Application
Amount: $8,000
Due Date: February 27, 2026
Owl Scholarship
Requirements:
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a resident of any of the 50 United States, District of Columbia or US Territories.
B) Be 16 years of age or older and be enrolled in college or registered in a high school.
Application: Owl Scholarship Application
Amount: $50,000
Due Date: February 28, 2025
Page updated
Report abuse