March Deadlines
Children of Warriors National Presidents' Scholarship
The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors the Children of Warriors National Presidents' Scholarship to support the children of our warriors. These scholarships are awarded to 15 students annually who excel in academics and volunteer in their communities.
DEADLINE: March 1, 2024
Virginia Bankers Association Bank Day Scholarship Program
Have you always wanted to learn more about the banking industry? Do you need $7,500 to help pay for your college tuition? If so, consider participating in the Virginia Bankers Association (VBA) Bank Day Scholarship Program in March 2024!
DEADLINE: March 1, 2024
Hagan Scholarship
The Hagan Scholarship is a nationwide need-based merit scholarship, designed to provide recipients with the opportunity to graduate college debt-free. The Hagan Scholarship provides up to $7,500 each semester for up to 8 consecutive semesters. This scholarship will be awarded to high achieving students with financial need; applicants must have achieved a 3.5 GPA and have a gross household income for 2022 not exceeding $100,000.
For more information on eligibility and to apply click here.
DEADLINE: March 1, 2024
FEEA Scholarship
Since 1986, FEEA has given over 11,000 merit-based scholarships to federal public servants, their spouses, children, and grandchildren. An additional nearly 200 scholarships to surviving children whose federal employee parents died or were severely injured in the line of duty during terrorist attacks, such as those on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, the Pentagon on 9-11, and the US Embassies and Consulates in Kenya, Tanzania, and Libya.
DEADLINE: March 14, 2024
New River Valley Home Builders Association's 2024 Rick Whitney Memorial Scholarship
The mission of the New River Valley Home Builders Association Scholarship Committee is to support the future growth of the Construction Industry by providing aid to deserving students enrolled in construction-related studies at Virginia’s Universities, Colleges, Trade Schools and within Working Internships. We will present a scholarship of $1,000 to a graduating senior from one of the following municipalities who is interested in entering the Construction Industry. Students who show a desire to pursue a home-building-related career in the above list of municipalities upon graduation will be given preference above other applicants.
Online Application:2024 NRV HBA Scholarship
DEADLINE: March 31, 2024
Navy League Foundation Scholarship
The Navy League Foundation offers scholarships to high school seniors who will attend an accredited institution of higher education in the fall of the current award cycle. Applicants must be the dependent or direct descendant of a current or former member of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard or U.S.-Flag Merchant Marines or an active member of the U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps.
DEADLINE: March 15, 2024
Roanoke Valley Golf Hall of Fame Scholarships
The Roanoke Valley Golf Hall of Fame Scholarship Application is available here: https://rvghof.org/Public/CustomContent/Scholarships
DEADLINE: March 25, 2024
USDA 1890 National Scholars Program
The USDA/1890 National Scholar Program is aimed at bolstering educational and career opportunities for students from rural or underserved communities around the country. It was established in 1992 as part of the partnership between USDA and the 1890 land-grant universities. The Program provides full tuition, fees, books, room and board and a summer internship. For more information and to apply visit: https://www.usda.gov/partnerships/1890NationalScholars
DEADLINE: March 1, 2024
Virginia Council on Women 12th Annual STEAM-H Essay and Scholarship Contest
The Virginia Department of Education is pleased to share the opportunity provided by the Virginia Council on Women's 12th Annual STEAM-H Essay and Scholarship Contest. The scholarship contest aims to support the aspirations and goals of Virginia high school females who plan to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics and healthcare.
In addition to being a Virginia resident and female high school senior, applicants must plan to attend an institution of higher education and meet the GPA requirements based on merit or need-based submission category, to be eligible. Essay submissions will be judged by members of the Council and members of the STEM-H community. All essay submissions must be received by March 15, 2023.
Please visit the Virginia Council of Women–STEM Contest for more information.
DEADLINE: March 2024
Latino Actuaries Scholarship Program
The Organization of Latino Actuaries (OLA) furthers its mission of increasing the number of Latine actuaries by awarding academic scholarships to Latines who will be attending a US college/university next school year and are interested in the actuarial profession. The scholarship applications are open from January 1, 2024 through March 31, 2024.
Applications are evaluated on various criteria including, but not limited to, academic performance, commitment to pursuing the actuarial profession, exam progress, work experience, and leadership experience. Finalists for both the named and general scholarships are expected to be selected by mid-June.
DEADLINE: March 31, 2024
Rotary Club of Blacksburg - Outstanding Science / Math Student Award
This award is to encourage good personal character, the pursuit of Math or Science careers among MCPS students, and includes a $1,000 college scholarship. The award will recognize outstanding Math or Science seniors, who also exhibit Rotary’s ideal of Service Above Self. This award is to encourage good personal character and Math or Science careers among MCPS students. Proper ethics, character, service to others, past Math or Science achievements, and your further pursuit of a Math or Science education will weigh heavily in the selection process.
DEADLINE: March 7, 2024
Rotary Club of Blacksburg - Outstanding CTE Student Award
This award is to encourage good personal character and vocational careers among CTE students, and includes a $1,000 scholarship. The selection criteria will be based on CTE academic achievements and citizenship excellence. Nominees must be planning to attend a community college, vocational school or technical school next fall to complete an Associate Degree (or similar) in a CTE or Vocational studies. This award is to encourage good personal character and CTE careers among MCPS students. Therefore, proper ethics, character, service to others, past CTE achievements and your further pursuit of a CTE, Technical or Vocational education will weigh heavily in the selection process.
Students must work with a teacher to submit both a student application and a teacher nomination.
DEADLINE: March 7, 2024
Rotary Club of Blacksburg - Outstanding Fine Arts Student Award
This award is to encourage good personal character, the pursuit of Fine Arts education / careers among MCPS students and includes a $1,000 college scholarship. This award is to encourage good personal character and Fine Arts careers among MCPS students. Therefore, proper ethics, character, service to others, past Fine Arts achievements and your further pursuit of a Fine Arts education will weigh heavily in the selection process.
Students must work with a teacher to submit both a student application and a teacher nomination.
DEADLINE: March 11, 2024
2023 WSLS Scholarship
Are you a college-bound, graduating high school senior? Have demonstrated success in academics and sports, including activity competitions, marching band or volunteering? WSLS wants to hear from you for the amazing chance to receive a $2,000 scholarship to be awarded to two college-bound high school seniors.
“We’ve created this scholarship to reward students for not only excelling academically but also for what they have accomplished beyond the classroom. Students who are passionate about public service and participate in activities like sports, music, and theater often demonstrate qualities of responsibility, teamwork, and leadership. Those are the qualities we want to reward,” according to WSLS General Manager and Vice-President Jaimie León.
More info to come
DEADLINE: March 2024
2023 Granville P. Meade Scholarship
The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) is announcing the Granville P. Meade Scholarship that provides financial assistance to students who have achieved academically but are financially unable to attend college. The Granville P. Meade fund awards scholarships to eligible Virginia high school seniors to attend one of Virginia’s public or private colleges or universities. The scholarship award is anticipated to be in the amount of $2,000 per year for four years, provided the student continues to meet the scholarship requirements. Applications will be completed, submitted, and reviewed via an online application portal. All students interested in applying must create an account to access the application, request letters of recommendation, and upload academic records.
More info to come
DEADLINE: March 2024
Shelor Toyota Scholarship Program
Shelor Toyota is proud to offer $1000 scholarships to graduating seniors who wish to further their education after high school. These scholarships are open to all students, regardless of your career ambitions!
More info to come
DEADLINE: March 2024
Roanoke Valley Wrestling Association Scholarships
The Roanoke Valley Wrestling Association will award the Stan Parker Memorial Scholarship and the Kip Nininger Scholarships this year to high school seniors who are active in the wrestling community.
More info to come
DEADLINE: March 2024
The Junior League of Roanoke Valley - Scholarship Opportunity
The Junior League of Roanoke Valley, Inc. established the Mary Terry Goodwin Kuyk Volunteer Scholarship in 1987 in honor of our first president. The purpose of the scholarship is to recognize young people who have demonstrated outstanding volunteer service and academic success in the Roanoke and New River Valleys. Each year they award two scholarships up to $2,000 each to graduating, college-bound, high school students who have exhibited outstanding volunteerism and academic success.
The application is now available and for more information visit online here.
DEADLINE: MARCH 11, 2024
Montgomery County Retired Educators Association (MCREA) Scholarship
The Montgomery County Retired Educators Association will award at least one scholarship to a Montgomery County Public School 2024 graduating senior who plans to enter the field of PreK-12 public education. This will be a onetime award in the amount of $1000.00.
DEADLINE: MARCH 31, 2024
The Gloria Wille Bell and Carols R Bell Scholarship Program for the University of Michigan
Bell Scholarships are merit-based scholarships intended to enhance recruitment efforts for academically talented students pursuing undergraduate science-related degrees. Eligible students must hold a 3.0 GPA, live in VA, with a preference given to residents of Gloucester, Virginia. be accepted at University of Michigan, and plan to pursue an undergraduate degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science or another related scientific field.
For more information and the scholarship application: https://bellscholarship.org/
APPLICATION DUE: MARCH 1, 2024