Please see Ms. Roberts or Ms. Dineen if you have any questions regarding scholarships.
Paper copies of scholarships are available in the Guidance Office.
SUNY Morrisville- Attend open house for a chance to win a Morrisville Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Description: SUNY Morrisville will be holding open houses on October 24th and November 14th. Five students at each open house will win a $1,000 SUNY Morrisville Scholarship. You can earn an entry for the scholarship by registering (using the link below) and attending the October 24th or November 14th open house date.
Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship
Due: November 12, 2026
Amount: Ranging from $1,000 per year to $7,500 per year (4 year scholarships)
Description: Since 1931, the Elks National Foundation has helped students recognize their academic dreams. Each year, they award more than $3 million in college scholarships to at least 850 outstanding, service-minded high school seniors.
Criteria: Current high school seniors, or the equivalent, who are citizens of the United States are eligible to apply, applicants do not need to be related to a member of the Elks, applicants must be citizens of the United States on the date their applications are submitted; permanent legal resident status does not qualify, scholarships are available only to students who enroll in four-year undergraduate degree programs at accredited U.S. American colleges or universities.
Daughters of the American Revolution- Peggy Jo Power Gifford Scholarship
Due: January 15, 2027
Amount: $500
Description: The objective of the Peggy Jo Power Gifford Scholarship is to financially assist deserving young people in acquiring a higher education in United States History or Philanthropy, with a view to becoming better prepared for life and citizenship.
Criteria: Any individual interested in majoring the US History, Philanthropic Studies, or Non-Profit Management is eligible, an application should be submitted to the scholarship chairman, applicant must be attending or applying to attend an accredited two or four year college or university in the US.
Requirements: Complete the application form, provide a copy of your high school transcript, send in a letter of recommendation from the Principal, Guidance Counselor, teacher, or community member including a description of the applicants character, general ability, leadership and interests, include a goal statement stating educational plans and career objectives.
Daughters of the American Revolution- Helen and Arnold Barben Scholarship
Due: January 15, 2027
Amount: $2,000 ($500 each year for four years)
Description: The object of the Helen and Arnold Barben Scholarship is to financially assist deserving young women in acquiring a higher education with a view to becoming better prepared for life and citizenship.
Criteria: Females who are completing their high school studies, must be a resident of NY, must be a resident of the US and have been born in the US, must be attending a 4 year college or university
Requirements: Complete application form, provide a copy of high school transcript, letter of recommendation from Principal, Guidance Counselor, or Academic Department Head, a goal statement from the applicant including educational plans and career objectives, copy of applicants birth certificate.
Daughters of the American Revolution- Damaris Smith Desimone Scholarship
Due: January 15, 2027
Amount: $1,000
Description: The object of the Damaris Smith DeSimone Scholarship is to financially assist deserving young people in acquiring a higher education in United States History with a view to become better prepared for life and citizenship.
Criteria: High school senior planning on majoring in United States History are eligible. Applicant must be a resident of NY state. The applicant must attend an accredited four year college or university in the United States.
Requirements: Complete the application form, provide a copy of your high school transcript, send in a letter of recommendation from the Principal, Guidance Counselor, teacher. Include a goal statement with the application with your educational plans and ultimate career objectives.
Daughters of the American Revolution- Laura Warren Memorial Scholarship
Due: January 15, 2027
Amount: $1,000
Description: The object of the Laura Warren Memorial Scholarship is to financially assist deserving young people in acquiring a higher education in United States History at the secondary school level.
Criteria: High school senior who will be studying to teach Social Studies education at the secondary level (grades 7-12) are eligible. Applicant must be a resident of NY state. The applicant must attend an accredited four year college or university in the United States. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA based on a 4.0 scale.
Requirements: Complete the application form, provide a copy of your high school transcript, send in a letter of recommendation from the Principal, Guidance Counselor, teacher. Include a goal statement with the application with your educational plans and ultimate career objectives.
Daughters of the American Revolution- Olive Whitman Memorial Scholarship
Due: January 15, 2027
Amount: $2,000
Description: The object of the Olive Whitman Memorial Scholarship is to financially assist deserving female Native American students from New York Tribal Nations seeking to obtain a post-secondary education.
Criteria: Applicant must be a resident of NY, applicant or parent must be enrolled (and have supporting documentation) in a NY Tribal Nation, applicant must have a minimum 2.75 GPA based on a 4.0 scale, must attend a 2 or 4 year college.
Requirements: Complete the application form, provide a copy of your transcript, send in a letter of recommendation from the Principal, Guidance Counselor, teacher, copy of your birth certificate, include a personal statement, copy of the Tribal Enrollment documentation/card for applicant or parent.
Daughters of the American Revolution- Helen D. Tracy Memorial Scholarship
Due: January 15, 2027
Description: The object of the Helen D. Tracy Memorial Scholarship is to financially assist deserving female Native American students from New York Tribal Nations seeking to obtain a post-secondary education.
Criteria: Applicant must be a resident of NY, applicant or parent must be enrolled (and have supporting documentation) in a NY Tribal Nation, applicant must have a minimum 2.75 GPA based on a 4.0 scale, must attend a 2 or 4 year college.
Requirements: Complete the application form, provide a copy of your transcript, send in a letter of recommendation from the Principal, Guidance Counselor, teacher, copy of your birth certificate, include a personal statement, copy of the Tribal Enrollment documentation/card for applicant or parent.