November Deadlines
Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards
DEADLINE: November 3, 2024
The 24th Annual Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards will award students who are in the graduating Class of 2023 (current high school seniors) with up to $4000 in educational grants to fund their higher education or to fund a community-based project.
To be considered, students must meet the following criteria:
Be currently enrolled in high school and graduating in the spring of 2023
Must have a minimum unweighted 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale or 7.5 on a 10.0 scale
Must enroll at an accredited higher education institution in 2023-2024
Be of Hispanic heritage (includes Spain, Brazil, Philippines)
Students can apply here.
Elks National Foundation - Most Valuable Student Scholarship Program
DEADLINE: November 12, 2024
The Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship application is open!
Most valuable student scholars are outstanding students who are at or near the top of their classes, active in their schools and communities, and recognized as leaders by their peers.
500 scholarships will be awarded, ranging from $1,000 to $12,500 per year.
Applicants will be judged on leadership, academic achievements and records, community involvement, and financial need.
For applications and more information visit: https://www.elks.org/scholars/mvs.cfm
Cooke College Scholarship Program
DEADLINE: TBD
The Cooke College Scholarship Program is an undergraduate scholarship program available to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need who seek to attend and graduate from the nation's top four-year colleges and universities. Each award is intended to cover a significant share of the student’s educational expenses – including tuition, living expenses, books and required fees. This highly competitive scholarship includes up to $55,000 per year to attend a four-year accredited undergraduate school
Applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements:
Senior standing – Plan to graduate from a U.S. high school in spring 2025.
Fall College Enrollment – Intend to enroll in an accredited four-year college beginning in fall 2025.
GPA – Earn a minimum, cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or above.
Demonstrate Unmet Financial Need – We will consider applicants with family annual gross income up to $95,000. During the selection process, the Foundation will conduct a full financial review which will take into account all income and assets of the student and the student’s parents.
For more information and to apply visit: https://www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/college-scholarship-program/how-to-apply/