The Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices DREAM-INNOVATE-GROW College Scholarship Application is now available!  

Please note that all applications are due before Monday, March 2, 2026 at 3pm.

Here is a zoom link from a scholarship webinar:  

https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/oFUog1s5gaVfaMU5zjNTrRU2-LRaMuUbS8-aV-d9mW70g20spYbd3x_9acDtb21g.fHFkgXCQQEVZpzzD?startTime=1639526406000

Please return the completed application, sponsor letter, and essay to wilcoxlana2@gmail.com.  Email is the preferred method. If you need to mail it please submit to: Lana Wilcox, 8001 Raglan Drive NE, Warren, OH 44484 .  

Deadline to submit the application is Friday, February 13, 2026.

Each year the Ohio General Federation of Women's Clubs awards 5- $1,000 -$2,000 scholarships statewide.  The applicant must attend an Ohio college or university to be considered.

Only this application form may be used and all instructions must be followed.  Please see the application for available scholarships, required materials, and directions.

Applications should be mailed to:

Sue Smith

8465 Old Farm Trl NE

Warren, OH 44484

ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2026!

Scholarship applications are also available in the School Counselor's Office.

• Renewable for a total of up to $20,000

• 100 scholarships per year for high school seniors

• Applications are due December 18th

Click HERE for more details and information!

• Up to $6,000 to 5 high schoolers

• 800 to 1,000 word essay on the American Revolution

• Deadline varies by state; earliest is December 31st

Click HERE for more details and information!

The Horatio Alger Association is seeking students who display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity, and plan to pursue a bachelor’s degree. Students must have financial need and a determination to turn adversity into opportunity and pursue their American Dream. More than 600 scholarships are awarded every year, with amounts ranging from $10,000 to $50,000.   

For more information click HERE.

Seniors

Deadline to apply is February 15, 2026

Eligibility Requirements:

• Be enrolled full time as a high school senior in the United States

• Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree at one of the target colleges/universities on our website (complete list can be found here: Senior Scholarships)

• Demonstrate financial need ($100,000 or lower household income)

• Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities

• Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity

• Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0

• Be a United States citizen

Juniors 

Deadline to apply is March 1, 2026

Eligibility Requirements:

• Be enrolled full time as a high school junior in the United States

• Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree at an accredited non-profit public or private institution in the United States

• Demonstrate financial need ($100,000 or lower household income)

• Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities

• Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity

• Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0

• Be a United States citizen

• Public health major at Nova Southeastern University

• First-generation college student, immigrant parents

• Won more than $300,000 with Scholarships.com

Click HERE for more information!

 Speech and debate skills can help with several aspects of transitioning to college, including writing a great application and demonstrating readiness for college-level work. If you plan to continue speech and debate competition after high school, you can also explore one of many scholarships available for college participation!

For more information, please click HERE.

The Friends of the CSM would like to recognize students who apply critical thinking skills to their respective competitive categories.  A quality nomination excels at looking at both sides of an issue; takes a creative approach to argumentation; and offers arguments that are substantive, have depth and societal relevance.

Nominating Process

This form will ask you to identify yourself (to make sure it is an adult who is nominating the student) and write up to 100 words explaining how this student demonstrates excellence in critical thinking.  Students must be nominated by an adult (judge or coach).

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Sam Zulia, OSDA Executive Director: szulia@theosda.org. 

For more information click HERE.

To complete the Nomination Form, click HERE.

This nomination form will stop accepting nominations February 7, 2026.

Scholarship Deadlines between November 30, 2025 - March 31, 2026

The Crystal Lake Foundation was created by The Mahoning Sportsman’s Association in 2013 to provide Grant monies for local charities and non-profit organizations, provide numerous yearly Scholarships for post-secondary education, and host multiple youth activities such as fishing derby’s, youth field days and archery leagues. In recent year’s we have refocused our course to provide more to the youth in our community and therefore will be providing more scholarships than in previous year’s. The Crystal Lake Foundation scholarship was created to provide opportunities for local youth to pursue post-secondary education.

Eligibility Requirements

1. Must be a US Citizen.

2. Must receive High School Diploma or GED.

3. Must supply school transcript from most recent completed year.

4. Must be enrolled at a Technical School, Trade School, or Eligible Four-Year College or University to receive scholarship funds in Fall of 2026.

5. Must live in one of these six counties: Mahoning, Columbiana, Trumbull, Lawrence, Mercer, Beaver

Scholarship applications are available in the School Counselor's Office or can be printed from the pdf flyer on the website.

Scholarship Deadline: March 1, 2026

Please see the attached list of scholarship opportunities.

Please see the attached list of scholarship opportunities.

Scholarships open January 1, 2026!  

Visit their website for more information on their scholarships!

Click HERE to visit their website.

Click HERE to see available scholarships.

Applications for these scholarships will be accepted between September 29th, 2025 and December 15th, 2025.

Please see the brochure and the Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest and 3-Dimensional Patriotic Art Contest.

 More information can be found on their website by clicking HERE.

Essay contest on on the topic of: 

"How Are You Showing Patriotism And Support For Our Country?

Deadline to submit your entry is Oct. 31, 2025 at midnight.  See the flyer or click HERE for more details!