LCPS-AFCEA DC 2023 STEM Scholarship

This program promoted higher education in the STEM fields of computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, chemistry, and management information systems through financial scholarship awards.  Students whose family members include current members of the military, Veterans, and AFCEA DC chapter members are encouraged to apply.  

Criteria:

• Applicants must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident.  

• Applicant must reside within the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.  Applicant must be a high school senior or 2nd year student in a two-year community college transitioning to a four-year college or university.  

• Acceptance to a U.S. accredited college or university in a four-year, full-time STEM curriculum for computer science, engineering (all), mathematics, physics, chemistry, cybersecurity and management information systems; and Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (C4I)-related fields of study including electrical, computer, chemical, aerospace or systems engineering or electronics is required.  

Winners of full tuition scholarships are not eligible to apply.  

Required Documents:

Applicants must submit the following items with their application: 

•  two (2) single page letters of recommendation attesting to student's qualifications regarding this scholarship, 

• a copy of student's Expected Family Contribution (EFC) from the Department of Education.  (Provide the one-page FAFSU summary report.)  

• Summary and statement from Guidance (School) Counselor is required.  (The form can be downloaded from the link on the donor's website- https://assets.swoogo.com/uploads/480127-5e8e16dd2fdcc.pdf.)    

Information and the online application can be found at: https://dcevents.afceachapters.org/2022STEMScholarship.  

Click below for information on the many scholarships presented by The Community Foundation of Northern Virginia. 

Kathryn Holden Slater 

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DEADLINE:  March 15, 2023

Amount $2,000 (renewable)

The Kathryn Holden Slater Best All Around Senior Scholarship was established in 2004 by her family to memorialize a woman who excelled in academics and extracurricular activities including the school newspaper, the basketball team, the cheerleading squad, the acting troupe and the chorus. Kathy was voted by her senior class (1964) at Loudoun Valley High School as “Best All Around” senior girl. Later in life she applied this same enthusiasm to raising a family and to teaching. The purpose of the Kathryn Holden Slater Best All Around Senior Scholarship is to support a graduating senior at Loudoun Valley High School who will attend a four-year college or university, and who intends to teach and/or coach on the primary or secondary school level upon graduating from college. 

Criteria

• An eligible student must be a senior attending Loudoun Valley High School in Purcellville, Virginia.

• An eligible student must have maintained a B average and must be well rounded, having participated in a wide variety of school activities included but not limited to sports, drama, chorus, and writing.

• An eligible student must express an interest in teaching or coaching on the primary or secondary school level upon graduating from college.

• An eligible student must be a candidate for high school graduation at the end of the current academic year, and plan to enroll in an accredited 4-year college or university the following academic year.

• College students who are presently receiving this scholarship, and have maintained a B average or are on the Dean's list, may reapply by submitting the completed online application.

Selection criteria will be evaluated using above criteria in addition to the response to personal statement. 

Personal Statement Topic:  650 word essay on your future plans to teach and/or coach.

LCPS-Equality in Education Scholarships 

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DEADLINE:  March 1, 2022

– Designed to help members of the LGBTQ+ community in Loudoun County who have ambitions of higher education to achieve their goals.

Requirements:  

• Applicant must be a graduating senior at a Loudoun County public or private school.  

• Applicant must be 18 years of age or older or applying with permission of parent(s) or guardian(s).  

• Applicant must be a member of the LGBTQ+ community or the child of an LGBTQ+ individual.  

• Applicant must be seeking further or continuing education.  

• Applicant must complete the application form and an essay of 500 words or more pertaining to a topic on the application form.  

• Applicant allows Equality Loudoun to publish information relating to the scholarship and include their name, school, and picture for marketing purposes.  The application may be found at linked above .  

The application package may be emailed to EqualityLoudoun@gmail.com 

or delivered by U.S. mail to:  

P.O. Box 4214

Leesburg, VA  20175 

by the deadline date of March 1, 2022. 

LCPS-Foundation 649 Scholarship

DEADLINE: March 1, 2022

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Amount: $4,000 over 4 years

Empowers young, talented Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who are actively elevating a serving their communities across the country.  

• Applicant must identify as Asian American/Pacific Islander.  

• Applicant must be a US citizen, resident or foreign national. 

•  Applicant must be a full-time student enrolling an an accredited US university in the Fall as a freshman or transferring from a community college to seek a degree.  

• Applicant must have a track record of involvement and interest in the AAPI communities, issues or causes.  

• Applicant must have a demonstrated financial need.  

• The application consists of a questionnaire and a short essay (1000 words maximum).  Creativity is welcome - alternate media will also be accepted in place of the essay if the applicant choses (e.g. film, photography, etc.)  

• If you are selected as a recipient, with your permission, we plan to share your submission with our audiences.  

• A FAFSA SAR (student aid report) that shows the EFC (expected family contribution) or substitute is required. 

Information and the link for the application can be found at:  https://foundation649.com.  Deadline for this scholarship is March 1, 2022.

LCPS-Loudoun Credit Union Scholarship

DEADLINE: March 1, 2022

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Amount: 3@$1,000

Requirements:

• Applicant must be a member of Loudoun Credit Union by December 1, of the prior year as a primary member of their own account.  

• Applicant must be entering college as a freshman who will be taking at least nine credit hours per semester or entering a technical school as a first-year student. 

•  Include your transcript in scholarship package.  

• Give the three reference forms to be completed and returned to Loudoun Credit Union.  

Information can be found at:  https://www.loudouncu.com/grants-scholarships?rq=Scholarships.  The deadline for this scholarship is March 1, 2022. 

LCPS-New Dominion Section-National Council of Negro Women Scholarship

DEADLINE: March 1, 2022

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This scholarship is for female graduating seniors of African-American descent.  

• Applicant must be a resident of and attending a high school in the NDS service area (Loudoun County is part of the service area).  

• A photo is required.

• Applicants must complete a 500-word essay.  Topics and requirements of essay can be found at the website given on this scholarship.

• Provide an electronic transcript from a guidance counselor or school official with official seal or stamp and/or signature of school to  NDSScholarship@gmail.com with applicant’s name in the subject line.

Applicants must complete the online application found at: https://www.ndsncnw.org/scholarship2022.  

 Deadline for this scholarship is March 1, 2022.

Air Force Officers' Spouses' Club

DEADLINE:  March 4, 2022

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WHO SHOULD APPLY:

This scholarship is offered to eligible USAF dependent children who are graduating seniors that will begin undergraduate studies in the 2021-2022 school year.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicants must be a candidate for graduation from high school or certified home school program for the current school year and plan to attend an accredited college or university during the 2021-2022 academic school year.

• Each applicant must be a legal military dependent child of an active duty, reserve, guard, retired, MIA/POW, deceased officer or enlisted member of the United States Air Force or United States Space Force.

• Applicants must have a minimum cumulative 3.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale.

• Home-schooled applicants must supply credentials and documentation that are commensurate with the requirements listed in the application.

• The AFOSC Scholarship Committee members and their dependents are not eligible to apply for or receive this scholarship.

• Applicants must live in the National Capitol Region - to include Stafford County - to apply.

Scholarships are awarded based on total points.  

Please Note: If you select the mailing option, your completed application must be postmarked no later than March 4, 2022.

George E Allen Academic Scholarship

DEADLINE:  March 4, 2022

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Amount- $2,000

In fairness to all applicants, applications must be submitted or postmarked on or before March 4, 2022. The Allen Law Firm will award fifteen $2,000 scholarships this year to students throughout Virginia, according to the following criteria:

1. The applicant must be a senior in a Virginia high school whose plans include advanced education through college, nursing, business, trade, technical training or similar program. Future plans are not required to be in Virginia.

2. All sections of the application must be completed in full, with all materials submitted together; incomplete applications will not be eligible for consideration.

3. Application and all supporting materials must be submitted or postmarked by March 1, 2021. Submission instructions can be found on the last page of the application.

Thank you again for your interest! If you have any questions or comments regarding the George E. Allen Academic Scholarship, please call 1-800-768-2222 or email marketing@allenandallen.com. You may also obtain additional information regarding Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen and the George E. Allen Academic Scholarship program by visiting our website at www.allenandallen.com/scholarships/.

Four Ways to Submit Your Application

There are four ways to submit your scholarship application. Please choose the option that is most convenient for you.

• 1. Filling out the virtual application below.

  2. Electronically to marketing@allenandallen.com

  3. By mail to:
     Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen
     Attn: George E. Allen Scholarship
     PO Box 6855
     Richmond, VA 23230

  4. In-person at any of our branch locations, found here. (Masks required)

We look forward to reading your application!

LCPS- Virginia Operators Council John R. Lillard Scholarship

DEADLINE:  March 4, 2022

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Amount- $3,000

Eligibility:

• Applicant must be a high school senior who has at least a 3.50 unweighted GPA and planning a career in the field of aviation.  

• Student must be enrolled or accepted into an aviation related program at an accredited college.  

• Submit a complete application.  

• Have your school counselor or other high school official sign all required certifications.  

• Attach an official copy of your current high school transcript and copy of acceptance letters or other verification of enrollment or acceptance into a post-secondary institution.  

• Attach a typed, double-spaced essay (350-word minimum/500-word maximum) on the subject: "Why I Wish to Pursue a Career in Aviation".  

• Attach no more than three recommendation letters and a typed (one-page maximum) sheet listing both school related and extracurricular activities demonstrating accomplishments and leadership capabilities.  

• Information can be found at linked above.  

The completed application package should be mailed to

VAOC Scholarship, 

c/o Virginia Department of Aviation

 Attn: Betty Wilson 

5702 Gulfstream Road, Richmond, VA  23250-2422 

by the deadline date of Friday, March 4, 2022. 

LCPS- Virginia Operators Council Kenneth R. Scott Scholarship

DEADLINE:  March 4, 2022

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Amount- $3,000

Eligibility:

• Applicant must be a high school senior who has at least a 3.50 unweighted GPA and planning a career in the field of aviation.  

• Student must be enrolled or accepted into an aviation related program at an accredited college.  

• Submit a complete application.  

• Have your school counselor or other high school official sign all required certifications.  

• Attach an official copy of your current high school transcript and copy of acceptance letters or other verification of enrollment or acceptance into a post-secondary institution.  

• Attach a typed, double-spaced essay (350-word minimum/500-word maximum) on the subject: "Why I Wish to Pursue a Career in Aviation".  

• Attach no more than three recommendation letters and a typed (one-page maximum) sheet listing both school related and extracurricular activities demonstrating accomplishments and leadership capabilities.  

• Information can be found at linked above.  

The completed application package should be mailed to

VAOC Scholarship, 

c/o Virginia Department of Aviation

 Attn: Betty Wilson 

5702 Gulfstream Road, Richmond, VA  23250-2422 

by the deadline date of Friday, March 4, 2022. 

Jewel College Scholarship

DEADLINE:  March 10, 2022 (extended to March 20th)

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Amount- $2,000

offered by Joyce-Gillespie-Harrington Education and Charitable Foundation Scholarship 

Eligibility:

Open to high school graduating seniors from Northern Virginia and in the Greater Metropolitan DC area who plan to enroll at an accredited college or university for the fall.  

• Applicant must complete and submit the application form which can be found

 LINKED ABOVE.

• Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA and should demonstrate a need for financial assistance for college.  

• Applicant must write a 2 page, double-spaced essay describing “Who am I, and what this scholarship will mean to me”.  

• A typed detailed description of your high school community service & volunteer activities

• 2 letters of recommendation

• A copy of your most recent 12th-grade transcript which includes your cumulative high school gpa

The preferred method of submission is that the 2 page application and required documents are scanned and emailed to EDUCATION@JGHFDN.ORG 

Or

Second Option-Via US Mail:

 Mail the two-page application and required documents to:

JGH Educational & Charitable Foundation, Inc.

Attn: Jewel Scholarship Review Committee

11654 Plaza America Drive, #290

Reston, VA 20190

Please Note: If you select the mailing option, your completed application must be postmarked no later than March 10, 2022.

LCPS- Virginia Dept. of Aviation-William G. Plentl Scholarship

DEADLINE:  March 11, 2022

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Amount- $2500 (renewable)

Open to a Virginia high school senior who is planning an aviation career in non-engineering area, i.e., pilots, aviation maintenance technicians, aviation mangers, etc.  

Eligibility:

• A certification of acceptance into a non-engineering aviation-related postsecondary education program is required.  

• Complete application.  

• Have your school counselor or other high school official sign all required certifications.  

• Attach an official copy of your current high school transcript and copy of acceptance letters or other verification of enrollment.  

• Essay of 350-word minimum/500-word maximum on the subject: "Why I Wish to Pursue a Career in Aviation".  

• Attach no more than three recommendation letters and a typed one-page sheet listing both school-related and extracurricular activities demonstrating accomplishments and leadership capabilities.  

• A completed Commonwealth of Virginia W-9 form must be included.  

Completed application packages must be mailed to:  

Plentl Scholarship, c/o Virginia Department of Aviation 

Attn: Betty Wilson 

5702 Gulfstream Road, Richmond, VA 23250-2422 

by March 11, 2022. 

LCPS-Weedon Memorial High School Essay Contest

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DEADLINE:  March 11, 2022

Amount: Up to 4 @ $4,000 - $6,000 

– The Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Virginia will award scholarships to authors of up to four essays.  

Criteria:

• Applicant must be graduating Virginia high school senior who has been admitted to a four-year college or university in the Commonwealth of Virginia and is planning to attend in the fall.

• Applicant must submit an original 1,500-word essay (excluding citations) on the topic “Significance of the Intolerable Acts”.  Essays must be typed, one sided, double spaced with one-inch margins on 8 ½ x 11-inch paper.  All quotations or paraphrase’s must be appropriately cited in the footnotes.

• Two (2) copies of each entry must be mailed with a completed application form to: 

 Mr. Frank T. Sutton, IV, 

1209 Balustrade Boulevard,

Richmond, VA 23226 

by Friday, March 11, 2022.

LCPS-NOVEC Scholarships

Deadline March 14, 2022

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Amount: $1500

- College-bound high school senior whose home is currently served by Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative.  This year NOVEC is introducing two new scholarships.  

Criteria for first scholarship:

• One scholarship will go to a student attending an HBCU.

Criteria for first scholarship:

• Second scholarship to a student attending a vocational or trade school.  

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 After the award of the scholarships, another review will be conducted of the winners for an additional $1,500 Garber Scholarship awarded to the top outstanding student.  

Information and the online application forms can be found at:   https://www.novec.com/Community/scholarships.cfm.  The deadline date for the scholarships is March 14, 2022. 

LCPS Apple Federal Credit Union Scholarsips

DEADLINE: March 15, 2023

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Amount: 25 @ $3,000 ea

Criteria:

• Awards are given to students whose individual accomplishments demonstrate a distinguished impact on their family, school, or community.

• Consideration will be given to students who have overcome obstacles or encountered unique life experiences.

• Applicants must be members of Apple Federal Credit Union and may join online or by visiting any branch. 

• Applicants must be a Spring 2023 high school graduate. 

• Applicants must have a 2.5 GPA or higher for the four-year scholarship.

Information and the online application can be found at: https://www.applefcu.org/AppleWeb/AppleScholarships.

LCPS-Army Officers' Spouses' Club of Greater Washington Area

Deadline March 15, 2022

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Criteria:

• Applicant must be attending or plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution in a degree program for the 2022-23 academic year.  

• Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.  

Requirements

• A completed application signed by the applicant and sponsor must be submitted.  

• The following items must be included after the application in the following order -

1)  an official transcript signed by a school official and in a sealed envelope 

A separate sheet/s which provide

       a) names of college to which applicant has been accepted and any others which the applicant applied

b) if the applicant has attended more than one high school because of reassignments, a list of the names and locations of the high schools attended;

 c) a list of awards or activities showing academic achievement, community                         involvement and leadership potential 

• An essay of no more than two double-spaced pages to answer, “What impact did the last two years have on your learning process?  How have your experiences as a military family child helped you conquer challenges during that time?” 

• One letter of recommendation from a school official, counselor, teacher, present or former employer or community leader in a sealed envelope.  (The letter should include an address and telephone number at which the person writing the letter can be reached and should identify the applicant by name once in the introduction of the letter and then use he/she throughout the remainder of the letter.)  

The application and complete requirements can be found at:  https://aoscgwasecure.wildapricot.org/scholarships-grants.  Deadline for the scholarship is March 15. 

ITE Diversity Scholars

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DEADLINE:  March 15, 2022

Amount $4,000 (renewable for up to 5 years)

LCPS – ITE Diversity Scholars Program -1 @ $4,000 for up to 5 years – Open to underrepresented ethnic background students with an interest in a career in transportation and seeking to study transportation engineering, planning, or in a related-field at a school with an established ITE Student Chapter.  

Criteria

• Applicant must be a US high school or community college student of African American; Native American, Alaskan, and Hawaiian, or Hispanic/Latino heritage.  

• Applicant must be a US citizen or lawful permanent resident.  

• Applicant must plan on enrolling and attending an accredited college or university with an ITE chapter.  (Schools with the ITE student chapters can be found at:  https://www.ite.org/membership/current-members/students/.  

• Applicants must be in good academic standing with a minimum high school GPA of 3.0.  -Preference will be given to first generation college students and low household income.  Applicants eligible for Pell Grants (as determined through the FAFSA process) will be given priority but those not eligible will still be considered.  

• Those accepted into the ITE Diversity Scholars Program are eligible to continue in the program as long as they maintain acceptable progress toward graduation in the field of transportation engineering, planning, or a related field, and fulfill the minimum established standards for GPA.  Information and the online application can be found linked above:  The deadline for this scholarship is March 15, 2022. 

ECF-HBCU Scholarship

DEADLINE March 15, 2022

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AMOUNT:  $2500

This scholarship is meant to offset the cost of tuition, fees, books, supplies, or equipmentoffered to a graduating senior who is a US citizen and will be a full-time college student  beginning Fall of 2022.

• Applicant must reside in the area of Northern Virginia,  which includes Loudoun County.

• The applicant must be a 2022 high school graduate with a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.

• Applicant must attend a HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY

• The applicant must show demonstrated leadership ability in the school and community and have participated in community service projects.

• A current official transcript that includes the most recent grades is required.

• Two letters of recommendation are required with one being from a counselor or teacher.

• Parental/Guardian information is required.

• A 200-250 word essay response is required.

Application packages must be postmarked to ECF Education Director, Attn: HBCU Grant, P.O. Box 842, Merrifield, VA 22116 or electronically to: grants@ec-foundation.org by March 15, 2022.

ECF-STEM Scholarship

DEADLINE March 15, 2022

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AMOUNT:  $5,000

This scholarship is to offset tuition, books and other academic resources for graduating senior who will be majoring in a STEM field.

• Must be in the graduating class of 2022.

• Must have a minimum GPA of 3.75 on a 4.0 scale.

• Must show demonstrated leadership ability in the school and community.

• Must provide evidence of participation in STEM activities (i.e., science fairs, math competitions, documented research, etc.).

• Must attend an accredited college/university.

Required Documents:

• Current official student transcript that includes the most recent grades

• Two Letters of Recommendation- One MUST be from a Science, Technology, Math, or Engineering Department Chair. No exceptions.

• Parental/Guardian Contact Information

• 200-250 Word Essay Response

All materials must be received on or before March 15, 2022.

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Awards will be disbursed directly to the college or university in August 2022. Funds may be applied to offset books and other academic supplies.

LCPS-The Horatio Alger Association National Scholarship

DEADLINE March 15, 2022

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Amount: $10,000 - $25,000

The Horatio Alger Association offers various scholarships to specifically assist high school students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their young lives.

Application Requirements:

• Be enrolled full time as a high school senior in the United States; be progressing normally toward graduation in spring/summer of 2021 with plans to enter a college in the United States no later than the fall following graduation

• 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 (students may start their studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution)

• Demonstrate critical financial need ($55,000 or lower adjusted gross family income is required)

• Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities

• Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity

• Maintain a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0; and

• Be a United States citizen

Please visit https://scholars.horatioalger.org/about-our-scholarship-programs/ for more information and to apply. 

Hazel Porter Hess & George R. Hess Educational Scholarship 

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DEADLINE:  March 24, 2022

Eligibility Requirements:

• Be high school senior graduating from Loudoun County High School in Leesburg, Virginia or Loudoun Valley High School in Purcellville, Virginia.

• Have attended a Loudoun County Public School for at least two (2) years before graduation.

• Have been a resident of Loudoun County for at least (2) years before graduation. 

• Demonstrate financial need.

•  Demonstrate high academic scholastic achievement in high school.

•  Demonstrate high standards of character and citizenship.

•  Plan to be enrolled full-time at any accredited college or university located in the United States.

Ineligible applicants: `Immediate family members` of full-time employees of the Loudoun County Public School System. `Immediate family` is a person related to such employee or member of the Selection Committee as a parent, child, grandparent, grandchild, aunt, uncle, first cousin, niece, nephew, brother or sister.

Loudoun Retired Educators' Association

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DEADLINE:  March 25, 2022

Amount: $1,000

Criteria:

• Applicant must be a Loudoun County graduating senior interested in a career in public education;

• Application must include extracurricular activities, school honors, and community service and activities;

• Written essay of 200 words, (no more than one page) on: Why I Have Chosen Teaching in Public Education as a Career;

• Two letters of recommendation (these may be sent to LREA.Scholarships@gmail.com with the applicant's name on the subject line, one of which is from a teacher)

• Grade point average of 2.5 or better

• Transcript (this may be unofficial and obtained from Student Vue).

Completed application package must be submitted by the Deadline date of March 25, 2022 to: LREA.Scholarships@gmail.com.

LCPS- Amazon Web Services InCommunities Scholarship

DEADLINE March 29, 2022

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Amount:- 40 @ $2,500 renewable up to 3 years

WHO SHOULD APPLY:

- Amazon is offering a new community-based scholarship for eligible high school seniors who plan to pursue a STEM-related education at a higher education institution.  

Criteria:

• Applicant must be a current, public, private or home-schooled high school senior from a Loudoun County high school.  

• Applicant must plan to enroll in full-time or part-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- year or four- year college, university or vocational technical school for the entire upcoming academic year.  

• Applicant must plan to major in an eligible STEM field of study (science, technology, engineering and mathematics).  

Required Documents:

• A current, complete transcript of grades is required. (Grade reports are not accepted.) Unofficial or online transcripts must display student name, school name, grades and credit hours for each course and term in which each course was taken.  

• Optional:Supplemental Financial Data Form, if applicable. This form is needed only if parents cannot submit data jointly on the electronic application.  

• One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than April 1, 2022. 

 Information and the online application form may be found at: https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/awsincommunities/.  Deadline for this scholarship is March 29, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. 

Jeffrey C. Fowler Scholarship

DEADLINE March 31, 2022

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WHO SHOULD APPLY:

• Applicants for this scholarship must be a graduating senior from a LCPS high school who has been influenced by sports and planning to become a full-time student at an accredited college or university.

• The applicant must carry at least a 2.5 grade point average.

Required Documents:

• A 500 word essay on “How My Passion for Sports Has Influenced My Life” must be completed as part of the application.

• Two letters of recommendation from teachers, coaches or administrators must be submitted as digital PDF file to the recommendation portal.

Any questions may be directed to:

jcfmscholarship@gmail.com.

The applicant must complete and submit the online application form by the deadline date of March 31, 2022

To help streamline the process, the entire application is online for both the applicant and recommendation writers: https://jcfmscholarship.com 

Legacy of Life Essay Scholarship

Deadline: March 31, 2022

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Amount: Up to $5000

Eligibility Requirements:

• Graduating Senior 

• Applicants must write a persuasive essay that educates, then motivates an audience to become registered organ, eye and tissue donors. 

• Must complete an entry form to be included in your submission as a separate attachment.

Legacy of Life Video Scholarship

Deadline: March 31, 2022

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Amount: Up to $5000

Eligibility Requirements:

• Graduating Senior 

• Applicants must produce a video that educates, then motivates an audience to become registered organ, eye and tissue donors. 

• Must complete an entry form to be included in your submission as a separate attachment.

LCPS- Scottish Rite of Freemasonry-Glass Scholarship

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Deadline: March 31, 2022

Amount: $1000

Open to anyone attending a two- or four-year college or university or seeking a post-secondary vocational training or certification.  

Criteria:

• Applicant must be a US citizen.  

• Applicant must be a member of Job’s Daughters, Rainbow, or DeMolay; or related to a member of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of Alexandria, VA in good standing (living or deceased).  

• Applicant must be attending (or planning to attend) a two- or four-year college or university or seeking a post-secondary vocational training or certification.  

Required Documents:

• Applicant must complete all items on the application.  

• A high school (or most current college transcript) must be provided.  

• A 250- to 500-word essay must be included.  

• Up to three (3) letters of recommendation are recommended but not required.  Information regarding this scholarship can be found at:  https://www.alexandriascottishrite.org/post/alexandria-scottish-rite-scholarships.  Complete application packages are to be sent by the deadline date of March 31, 2022. 

 to:  

Alexandria Scottish Rite, 

c/o Scholarship Committee, 

P.O. Box 175, Alexandria, VA 22313-0175 

LCPS- Loudoun First Responders Foundation

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Deadline: March 31, 2022

Amount: 12 @$1000 and 1@$5000

These scholarships are offered to graduating seniors from a high school or secondary school inside or outside Loudoun County and are children of first responders who work for or are active volunteers for Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue Systems, Loudoun County Sheriff’s Department, any of the incorporated town police departments within Loudoun County, and Loudoun County Animal Services.  (Active volunteer is defined as those first responders who in the year preceding the year in which their child or children apply for a scholarship accumulated 80 or more “points” in the Loudoun County retirement system as a result of their volunteer service) or seniors who volunteered for the Loudoun Fire and Rescue or Leesburg Police Explorer Post #1401 with the participation required by the scholarship criteria. 

• Applicants must complete the application.  

• Official certified transcripts must be provided and if they are not available electronically, please mail to Loudoun First Responders Foundation, Inc.

24876 Helms Terrace, Aldie, VA  20105.  

• Two letters or recommendation are required.  

• Any applicable Proof of Volunteerism is requested. 

•  The fully completed Application with required supporting materials must be received by March 31, 2022.