Hartford Foundation for Public Giving: Applications for scholarships for the 2026-27 school year will be accepted starting November 15, 2025. Students complete just one application to apply for multiple scholarships. For more information visit the FAQ page.
· Deadline to apply: February 4, 2026 (Deadline has passed, please see the link for community scholarships below)
· Go to hfpgscholarships.org.
· Click the link for the Universal Application to create a profile or log on to your existing account.
· On the dashboard task bar, click on "Apply."
· Then click "Apply" to open the application.
· Your answers determine the scholarships for which you are eligible.
· Scholarships will be listed after you complete the application.
· Some scholarships will require additional questions or essays to apply.
Community Scholarships: As a service to the community, HFPG offers individuals and organizations across the Greater Hartford region the ability to promote their scholarships through their website. Each Community Scholarship has its own unique criteria and application process, and the list of available scholarships updates throughout the year. Click here to search the Community Scholarship listings.
American Educational Guidance Center, Inc. has a site that links to thousands of resources to help people identify their educational, scholarship and financial aid options. You may access this information by visiting: http://www.college-scholarships.com/ .
Imagine America Foundation High School Scholarships: The Imagine America Foundation partners with career colleges and trade schools across the country to make it easy for you to find a school you love, a program you're passionate about, a scholarship to help you pay for it. See participating schools list here: https://imagine-america.org/schools . For more information please visit: https://imagine-america.org/ .
Many corporate scholarships are available and can be found by doing simple research at each website. For example, go to the Best Buy, DunkinDonuts, Big Y sites for information. All deadline and required materials vary so students need to be organized and dedicated to searching the scholarships.
Raise.me is a social enterprise working in partnership with the White House and over 180 colleges to expand access to higher education by improving the way students prepare for college—both financially and academically. Rather than waiting until the end of high school to award aid, which is often too late to impact a student’s college ambitions or choices, Raise.me enables students to earn grant aid throughout high school, starting as early as 9th grade, for doing all the things that best prepare them to succeed, whether that’s getting good grades, volunteering in the community or joining an extracurricular. The amount that students earn from a college on Raise.me represents a guaranteed minimum amount of aid they’ll receive if they apply and are admitted to that college. Please visit https://www.raise.me/ for full details.
CT Dollars and Sense Financial Literacy Portal: A partnership of state agencies has launched CT Dollars & Sense, an on-line portal that provides one website for Connecticut students and parents to find out how to plan, save and pay for college. Students can get information on scholarships, loans, and college savings plans, and also learn how to budget their money or find internships. Information is available by visiting https://ctdollarsandsense.com/ .
www.CollegeCovered.com : This site, powered by Discover Student Loans, is a free resource on planning and paying for college with information on Discover Scholarship Sweepstakes Awards.
LendEDU's Guide to College Scholarships is a resource that teaches students and families the importance of searching for scholarships when figuring out how to pay for college. The site now includes a new search tool where students can filter scholarship opportunities based on their grade level, GPA, the scholarship amount, and the requirements of the scholarship. https://lendedu.com/blog/scholarships .
United Negro College Fund manages various scholarship programs and each program has its own eligibility criteria, open/close dates and required documentation. https://scholarships.uncf.org/
Finally, there are a large number of search engines: GoingMerry.com ; fastweb.com ; College Board; Scholarships.com; scholarsapp.com; guaranteed-scholarships.com; School Soup; collegescholarships.org; scholarshipamerica.org- there are many, many more. Students need to register, enter background information (religion, ethnicity, parent affiliation such as Lions Club, Masons) and the site will kick out all scholarships that the student is eligible to apply for. Again, great opportunities but there is work required in applying.
Please be sure that all required documents are attached and all information is completed (don’t forget to include your full address if it is requested- Region 8 encompasses 3 different towns!)
For transcript, please email your request to (susan.abbatomarco@rhamschools.org ). You must specify whether you need Official or Unofficial copy/copies and how many of each type. Only an unofficial version will be emailed to you. Please allow 2 weekdays to process your request.
Please notify your counselor if you will need her to complete information such as comments, GPA, signature or providing a letter of recommendation prior to submitting your application(s). Please allow 2 weekdays for them to fulfill your request(s).
Be sure to notate submission deadlines and method of delivery: Some scholarships require that submissions be mailed or emailed to the organization while others need to be dropped off in the school counseling office .
If requested, here is the link for the RHAM HS Profile .
Honors Graduation Build a Better Future Scholarship: This scholarship is a design-thinking, community-improvement project using their checklist as a guide. You must be a graduating high school senior that will be attending an accredited US-based university, college, or trade school to continue your education. Full details are available on the scholarship website and the FAQ’s & Details page. Final Deadline: Submit your final application by April 13, 2026 at 11:59 Mountain Time.
Church Hill Classics' 2026 Frame My Future Scholarship Contest: Submit an original entry—your own artwork, photo, essay, poem, or video—depicting what YOU hope to achieve in your personal and professional life after college. Creativity counts! To participate you must: Intend to enroll as a full-time student at a U.S. college or university in the 2026-2027academic year; Be a legal resident of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia; Be a success-driven student looking to achieve your dreams! Full details/official rules/entry form are available on their website. All online Entries must be received by 11:59 PM ET on April 15, 2026.
The 2026-2027 CT Roberta B. Willis Need-Merit Scholarship Program (formerly CT Governor’s Scholarship Program): If you are interested in applying for this scholarship, please contact your school counselor as soon as possible to begin the application process, but no later than February 6, 2026 extended to March 6th, in order for her to submit the application on your behalf as is required. Please note these specific guidelines:
The Roberta B. Willis Need-Merit Scholarship Program requires eligible high school students to rank in the top 20 percent of their junior year class (upon graduation for all others) and/or have a combined score of 1200 or better on the SAT or have an ACT score of 25 or better.
To qualify for the need-based requirement, students must have a federal Student Aid Index (SAI) equal to or below our annual maximum SAI cutoff of 10,999 to be considered for an award. High Schools do not have to determine EFC eligibility. The Office of Higher Education will determine eligibility based the student’s FAFSA.
All applicants must submit a 2026-27 FAFSA (FAFSA® Application | Federal Student Aid ) no later than February 15, 2026. Students must list an eligible Connecticut institution on the FAFSA for award consideration. The Office of Higher Education gets FAFSA information automatically.
In order to qualify for an award, students must ultimately attend an eligible Connecticut public or private, not-for-profit institution of higher education with the exception of Wesleyan University and Yale University.
Student award notifications will be sent, once their FAFSA has been received, to the email address the student entered on their FAFSA.
The East Hartford Garden Club Scholarship: Andover residents majoring in Horticulture, Floriculture, Landscape Design, Conservation, Forestry, Environmental Sciences, Botany and other Allied Subjects are eligible to apply. Full details are available on the application. Deadline: Completed applications must be received by April 1, 2026.
Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Fund: Applicants may attend college anywhere in the United States but must be a permanent resident of a New England state. Awards are limited to students seeking their first bachelor’s degree at a four-year college in the 2026-2027 academic year. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher on a scale of 4.0 to be considered. Students should be involved with sustained community service (in school, the community or at home) and have a history of part-time employment. Applicants must have financial need. Before beginning the application, applicants should use the financial calculator on the Phillips website to be sure they qualify financially. Complete information and eligibility criteria can be found by visiting www.phillips-scholarship.org . Deadlines: Early Response Option is due by noon April 2, 2026 and Regular Application is due by noon May 1, 2026. Please visit https://phillips-scholarship.org/apply/ for more information regarding what you should gather in preparation for applying.
Chester D. Norton Scholarship: Andover Norton Children’s Fund Commission is offering this scholarship to graduating high school seniors who are residents of Andover. Students pursuing either 2 or 4-year college/university or a technical/trade school education upon graduation may apply. Deadline: Online application must be submitted by May 1, 2026.
The Justin Wisniewski Firefighters Scholarship Fund: In keeping with Justin’s life example, the scholarship is based totally on volunteerism. To be eligible for the scholarship you must be a CT Firefighter, or the spouse, child, grandchild or sibling of a CT Firefighter. Please visit www.ride4justin.com for more information and to download the application. Deadline: March 15, 2026.
Foundation for Fraternal Excellence Men’s College Scholarship: The scholarship is designed to identify and reward outstanding high school seniors who have demonstrated an ability to excel in the fields of academics, extra-curricular school activities, and community involvement. The scholarship is available to any male, graduating high school senior who is enrolling in a four-year undergraduate college program that commences in fall 2026. Current or future membership in a fraternity is not required. Full details and application are available on their website. Deadline: April 1, 2026 at 11:59 pm ET.
Professional Women In Construction, CT Chapter: Applicants (male or female) must be enrolling in a study leading to an undergraduate degree or graduate degree in Construction, Construction Management, Interior Design, Architecture, Landscape Design, Construction Trades or Civil, Mechanical, Structural, and Electrical Engineering. Application and full details are available via their website. Deadline: all required documents must be completed and emailed no later than March 13, 2026 at 3:00pm (EST).
SBM Charitable Foundation Scholarship Program: Eligibility requirements include residency in Hartford, Tolland, or Windham Counties; high school students must be in the top 40 percent of their class and exhibit an exceptional commitment to school and community activities. Applicants must be a U. S. citizen and planning to pursue a two or four-year undergraduate degree on a fulltime basis at an accredited College or University in Connecticut. Scholarships are renewable for students who maintain academic and other eligibility requirements in college. Complete eligibility information and applications are available by visiting https://sbmfoundation.org/ or by calling (860) 533-1067 to request that an application be sent to you by mail. Deadline: March 31, 2026.
American Savings Foundation Scholarship: Awards are renewable for up to 5 academic years. Seniors who plan to attend a community college, 4-year college or university, or a technical/vocational program in the U.S. in the fall may apply. Scholarships are awarded primarily based on financial need, with consideration given to academic performance, community involvement, and other indications of a strong desire to achieve goals through education. The scholarship application and full details/eligibility are available online by visiting their website. Deadline: March 31, 2026.
CT Professional Timber Producers Association Scholarship: CTPTPA is offering two scholarships for Connecticut high school students planning to attend a two- or four-year higher education institution in the field of natural resources. Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic achievement and interest in natural resources. Essay is required. The scholarship application is available for download on their website at https://www.timproct.org/scholarships/ . Deadline: Must be postmarked by May 1, 2026.
The American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, CT Affiliate: Graduating high school seniors, who will be enrolled in and attending a two or four-year school of higher education and will be majoring in an FCS related area or in FCS education in college, may apply. FCS fields of study include: Family and Consumer Sciences Education, Human Development and Family Sciences (Studies), Early Childhood Education (pre-school), Food Sciences, Dietetics and Nutrition, Food Production and Services, Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation, Housing and Interior Design, Textiles and Apparel. To download the application, which includes full details, please visit their website and select ‘About our Affiliate; CT AAFCS Awards & Scholarships; Student Scholarship’. Deadline: March 15, 2026.
Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE/ASCE) Scholarship: Applicant must be an incoming freshman currently accepted in a college, university, or technical school, in a civil/environmental engineering or construction related program. Preference shall be given to applicants who are members or student members of CSCE/ASCE or have parents or relatives who are members of CSCE/ASCE. Full details and application form can be found on the Awards page of www.csce.org or via this link. Application and required documents deadline: prior to March 15, 2026.
The Comprehensive Achievement Scholarship, sponsored by Dr. George Mantikas: To qualify, applicants must be high school seniors who plan to attend a two or four-year college. Students must reside in the following towns: Andover, Colchester, East Haddam, East Hampton, Hebron, Marlborough, Portland. Financial need will not be a criterion. Applicants must show superior academic standing, dedication to community service, and involvement with extracurricular activities. Finalists will be contacted for an interview with the scholarship committee. Application form is available on their website. Deadline: Please submit before the April 1, 2026 deadline.
RHAM Education Association Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to a 12th grader who is furthering their education to enter the professions of teaching or human services (psychology, sociology, occupational therapy, etc.), and/or who has exemplary community service, and/ or who has made extraordinary progress since the 9th grade. To apply, students should use the Sponsoring Organization Scholarship Application AND submit an original 1-page essay explaining: ‘Why they’ve chosen to pursue teaching or human services’ OR ‘The specific community service they’ve done and why that’s important to them’ OR ‘How they’ve made significant progress academically since 9th grade’. Questions and application materials should be emailed to reapresident8@gmail.com . Deadline: May 1, 2026.
Erin H. Garvie Memorial Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded in memory of Erin H. Garvie to two graduating senior girls who have been accepted to a two or four-year college/university, have participated in high school athletics, and have exhibited leadership qualities. Application is available on the AHM website. Deadline: May 15, 2026.
William Stelzner Memorial Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to a graduating RHAM High School senior who has been accepted to a 2-year college and has volunteered in the community. Application is available on the AHM website. Deadline: May 15, 2026.
AHM Paige Houston Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded in memory of Paige Houston to a graduating RHAM High School senior who has been accepted to a certificate program, trade school, or 2-4 year college/university, and is pursuing a degree in one of the following fields: education, human services, mental health, juvenile justice, or pediatric medicine. Special consideration will be given to students volunteering in the KinderRHAMa program, (an AHM program partnership with RHAM High School). Application is available on the AHM website. Deadline: May 15, 2026.
RHAM Music Boosters, Inc. Scholarship: Awarded to a graduating senior continuing their education in music. Students applying for this scholarship must major or minor in music at a recognized four-year-college offering a music program. This award is merit based without regard to financial information. Application deadline: May 6, 2026.
Andover Education Association/Andover P.T.A Scholarship: This scholarship will be awarded to an Andover resident who attended Andover Elementary School. This applicant must be a graduating high school student who has been accepted to an accredited educational institution having a degree or certificate program. The applicant should plan to work with children either in the teaching profession or in other fields having a direct benefit to children. Application submission deadline: May 1, 2026.
Marlborough Elementary Child Care Association Scholarship: Graduating high school seniors who were previously enrolled in MECCA for at least 3 or 5 years, or any staff member who works at or worked at MECCA for at least one year within the last 5 years, are invited to apply. An essay is required. FULL details with submission information are available here. Deadline: May 1, 2026.
Florence Louise Phelps Memorial Scholarship: Scholarship is from the estate of Mary Bissell Kolb and is awarded annually (over a two year period) to a senior who shows indications of having an outstanding personality, qualities of leadership, and a serious, if not professional, interest in social problems and their fellow being. Recipient must be enrolled in a non-sectarian school. Please use the Sponsoring Organization Scholarship Application. Deadline: Completed applications are due in the School Counseling office by Noon on May 1, 2026.
Barbara Bland Wythe Art Scholarship: Scholarship is awarded, in memory of Barbara Bland Wythe, to a graduating senior who intends to major in art and pursue a career in the arts and has been accepted into a four year program at a college or university. Please use the Sponsoring Organization Scholarship Application. Completed applications should be submitted via email to Beverley Fisher (beverley.fisher@rhamschools.org ). Please list the name of the scholarship in the subject line of the email. Deadline: May 15, 2026.
Robert M. Hutchinson Memorial Scholarship: Scholarship is awarded in memory of Robert M. Hutchinson to financially assist an Andover RHAM graduate who is pursuing further education. Please use the Sponsoring Organization Scholarship Application. Please mail your completed application to Mrs. Katherine Hutchinson, 38 Bunker Hill Road, Andover, CT 06232. Deadline: Must be received by May 20, 2026.
NFFCU Herbert C. Arico Memorial Scholarship: Scholarship is sponsored by Northeast Family Federal Credit Union. The purpose of this scholarship is to provide financial assistance to those who are committed to improving their lives and their community by furthering their education. You are eligible if you plan to attend or are attending any post-secondary educational institution. Qualifying institutions include universities, colleges, technical schools, trade, and vocational training institutions. Full details and application are available clicking this link. Deadline: March 31, 2026.
Carl Guild & Associates Scholarship: The scholarship will be awarded to one graduating senior with a record of volunteerism in the community in non-school sponsored activities and/or participation in extracurricular school activities. Applicants must plan to attend a two (2)-year community college or four (4)-year college or university. Full details and application are available by visiting https://www.carlguild.com/scholarship/ . Deadline: Must be received by April 1, 2026.
East Hampton Rotary Club and Jan Solomon Scholarships: Graduating seniors who are Marlborough residents and will graduate from a secondary school accredited by the State of Connecticut may apply. There are several scholarships available. The funds may be used for expenses at an accredited 4 or 5 year college or university, a community college, a trade school or a commercial school. Please submit either the Online application or the paper application form. Female candidates pursuing a degree in the sciences, and with financial need, may answer an additional 3 questions to be considered for the Jan Solomon Scholarship. Deadline: April 3, 2026.
Eastern Connecticut USBC Association: Scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior planning to continue his/her education in the summer or fall of 2026. The student, mother or father must be a bowler and a certified member of the Eastern CT USBC Association and currently bowling in one of the bowling centers governed by Eastern CT USBC Association. If an applicant is selected as a finalist, an interview by the scholarship committee may be required. Full details are listed on the application. Deadline: Must be postmarked by April 15, 2026.
Marlborough Volunteer Fire Department-David Galumboski and Murray (Chip) Chase AND Roy B. Pettengill Ambulance Association in Honor of Doug Knowlton Memorial Scholarships: Three scholarships will be awarded to graduating Marlborough residents who are going on to further education. Please use the Sponsoring Organization Scholarship Application. Deadline: Applications must be received by April 30, 2026. Please mail to: Attn: Charlie Grossmann, MVFD Scholarships, PO Box 237, Marlborough, CT 06447.
Hebron Veterans Memorial Scholarship: This scholarship is offered by the Hebron American Legion Post 95, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8776 and Sons of the American Legion Post 95, to a Hebron, Andover or Marlborough graduate who is entering college or an accredited technical school and is able to document that they are the son, daughter, grandson or granddaughter of a veteran, who served honorably in the Armed Forces of the USA. Application deadline: May 15, 2026.
Marlborough Education Association Scholarship: This scholarship is available to members of the graduating class at RHAM HS who are Marlborough Elementary School graduates and who demonstrate outstanding citizenship and plan to continue their education. Application deadline: May 8, 2026.
Kevin Pearl Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to a graduating RHAM High School student who is pursuing further education in the field of culinary arts, music, business or technology, as well as design and engineering. Please use the Sponsoring Organization Scholarship Application. *Essay is required-please “pick an experience from your own life and explain how it has influenced your development. Describe how this experience has shaped who you are.” Deadline: Email your completed application and supporting documents to Sharon Fox at sharonfoxrealtor1@gmail.com by May 15, 2026.
Hebron Education Association Scholarships: Awarded to Hebron resident graduates entering college to further their education. Selection is based on academic success, extra-curricular school activities, work experiences and volunteer service to the community. The scholarship application is posted in in the established Google Classroom that you can access via the Google Classroom invitation using your personal Gmail account (not your RHAM school email). Please see the directions listed in the “Assignment” for further instructions. If prompted to enter a classroom code, please use jqdin46w. Deadline: May 8, 2026.
Manchester Garden Club, Inc. Scholarship: Applicants must be Connecticut residents enrolled in, or planning to enroll in, a college course of study or certificated program at a Connecticut school, who plans to further his or her education in Horticulture, Floriculture, Forestry, Landscape Design, Environmental Studies (Conservation, Stormwater Management, IPM, Climate Change), Botany, Plant Pathology, or any subject allied with these majors, for the 2026-2027 academic year. Please visit https://www.manchestergardenclubs.org/ for full details and application. Deadline: May 1, 2026.
Marlborough Volunteer Fire Dept. Women's Auxiliary Scholarship: Scholarship is available to any graduating senior, who resides in Marlborough, for the purpose of defraying higher education costs. Application deadline: May 1, 2026.
Sean Darmody Greene Social Justice Scholarship: In honor of Sean Darmody Greene, Class of 2012, this scholarship will be awarded to a RHAM senior who exhibits great kindness, ambition, and an interest in social justice and who wishes to make the world a better place for all. Application deadline: May 15, 2026.
The DePalma-Roy Scholarship Fund: Hartford County residents (Marlborough) may apply for the scholarship in honor and memory of Don DePalma, accomplished jazz pianist. While open to any genre of music, preference will be given to those pursuing a focus in jazz; those who have not previously received the scholarship; and original material per copywriter agreement. Applicant must be planning to major in instrumental music, including: music performance, music education, music theory, music therapy. You must submit a recent audition video recording uploaded to YouTube and write or record yourself talking about how someone like Donald DePalma influenced your decision to pursue a degree in music. Full details and application are available on the scholarship website. Deadline: May 25, 2026.
Paula Netto Service Scholarship (Sponsored by the MES PTO): This scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior who is pursuing further education. The recipient must be a current resident of Marlborough who has attended Elmer Thienes-Mary Hall Elementary School and who has maintained a solid C average and participated in volunteer community service throughout high school. Application deadline: Must be postmarked no later than May 1, 2026.
Diana Tyler Watercolors Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded by former teacher, Diana Tyler, to recognize achievement in art. Please use the Sponsoring Organization Scholarship Application. Completed applications should be submitted via email to Beverley Fisher (beverley.fisher@rhamschools.org ). Please list the name of the scholarship in the subject line of the email. Deadline: May 15, 2026.
Andover Friends of the Library Scholarship: Scholarship will be awarded to a high school senior who is an Andover resident and will pursue further education. The recipient must hold an unexpired Andover Library card and demonstrate knowledge of and interest in the Andover Public Library. (Cards expire every 3 years, contact the library (860-742-7428) for your card status before applying). Application deadline: May 1, 2026.
Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc.: The Middlesex County Blue Star Mothers-Connecticut Chapter 3 will award a scholarship to a CT high school senior who will be going on to a four-year college and who has a parent (or legal guardian) actively serving in the military or a parent (or legal guardian) who is an honorably discharged Veteran. Military service includes the Army, Marines, Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, Space Force, National Guard and Reserves. Applications will be judged on the following criteria and in order of importance: Military Parent, Essay, Community Service, Need and Grades. Award winners will be asked to provide proof of parent’s military service. Deadline: The completed application must be postmarked by May 1, 2026.
RHAM Youth Lacrosse Rob Turo Memorial Scholarship: RHAM Youth Lacrosse will award this scholarship to a graduating RHAM HS senior who, at some point in their lives, played lacrosse. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.5/5 and write, in 700-words or less, an essay on 'what lacrosse meant to you and how you will use those lessons in the next chapter of life.' Please use the Sponsoring Organization Scholarship Application. Please mail your completed application to Ann Scibek, RE: RYL/Rob Turo Memorial Scholarship, 33 Richardson Dr., Hebron, CT 06248. Deadline: June 1,2026.
The Connecticut Criminal Justice Educational and Charitable Association (“CCJECA”) Scholarships:
John M. Bailey Memorial Scholarships: Multiple scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school seniors and/or college students who will be attending a college or university in the next academic year. In order to be eligible, the student must intend to pursue a career in criminal justice or be the son/daughter or grandson/granddaughter of someone who has served in law enforcement.
Rachel and Christopher Cain Scholarship: will be awarded to a graduating high school senior who will be attending a college or university in the next academic year. In order to be eligible, the student must intend to pursue a career in criminal justice.
Criminal justice includes, but is not limited to, law, legal studies, public safety, court services, law enforcement, fire science, forensic science, juvenile/family justice, protective service, corrections, parole, homeland security, environmental protection. Both awards are contingent upon acceptance by and/or attendance at a duly accredited institution of higher education in the upcoming academic year and are based on the applicant’s character, leadership qualities scholastic aptitude, and community service. Please visit http://ccjeca.org/ for full details and applications. Deadline: Applications and all accompanying materials should be emailed or postmarked by April 24, 2026.
RHAM Common Scholarships: One application for multiple local scholarships! A brief description of eligibility for each of the eight offered scholarships is included on the application. Scholarships: Charles F. Malecky Memorial Scholarship, Daena Parmenter Memorial Scholarship, The Donald Lack Scholarship Fund (sponsored by Marlborough Lions Club), Lori Rycroft Memorial Scholarship, Lynn A. Breglio Healthcare Scholarship, Paige Houston Memorial Scholarship, Robert & Annie Hutchinson-Foote Memorial Scholarships, and Vincent D. Colonna School & Community Service Scholarship. Please return the completed application, with all required documents, to Ms. A. in the School Counseling Office. Deadline: Must be received by the end of the school day on May 21, 2026.
Hebron Republican Town Committee Civic Leadership Scholarship: This civic leadership scholarship is in honor of Vince Colonna. Student must have completed community service hours throughout their time in high school and plan to attend trade school, college in Connecticut, or plan to get a certification/license (EMT, Fire Academy, HVAC, Electrical, etc.). Deadline: The application form is due May 16, 2026.
Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame Eileen Kraus Scholarship: In partnership with Kaman Corporation, the Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame offers the annual Eileen Kraus Scholarship. This scholarship honors her legacy and recognizes an outstanding young Connecticut woman embarking on her first year of college or university. Eligible applicants must be: Female student currently residing (legal resident) in Connecticut; Recent high school graduate or in the final year of secondary school; Intending to enroll in first year of college or university. Topic of required Essay: ‘Among the 151 Inductees of the Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame, who do you find most inspiring, and how do you see the legacy of this woman reflected in your own goals?’ Please visit their website for full details. Application deadline: April15, 2025 at 11:59pm.
Anne L. Card Memorial Scholarship at Windham Hospital: Applicant must be a graduating senior of the class of 2026, residing in Andover, Columbia or Hebron, who is planning to enter a full-time course of study in a healthcare field (excluding Veterinary Medicine) in a nursing school, college or other accredited institution and has demonstrated outstanding scholastic and community service commitment. Details and application are available by visiting Windham Hospital’s website. Deadline: submissions must be postmarked and/or received by May 1, 2026.