6. February
APPLICATION INFORMATION: Below are the scholarships listed that are due for this month. If the entry is gray, then the current year scholarship has not yet arrived.
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FEBRUARY
50+ SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DREAMERS (Undocumented or DACA)
Deadline: February - varying deadlines
Award Amount: varying amounts from $200 - $8000+-full tuition
Selection Guidelines:
Senior in the DACA program
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ACET Scholarship
Deadline: February 2
Award Amount: 20, $1000
Selection Guidelines:
Senior who has not passed an EOC, is bilingual, pregnant or a parent, and/or in a Title 1 school such as AHS
Apply here: https://acetx.org/scholarship-application/
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Academic Excellence Scholarship - University of Texas at Tyler
Deadline: February 3
Award Amount: $2,000 ($8,000 over 4 years)
Selection Guidelines:
Ranked in top 25% of senior class
3.0+ GPA
Accepted to UT Tyler
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McWane Scholarship for Skilled Trades
Deadline: February 3
Award Amount: 60, 2-year, $1,000, renewable for 2 years
Selection Guidelines:
Pursuing a 2-year college, vocational or technical school, or other technical institute in the US
Visit: https://aim.applyists.net/McWaneTrades
Application: McWane Scholarship application
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Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH)
Deadline: February 6
Award Amount: over 80 scholarships; up to $3,000
Selection Guidelines:
Child, step-child, or grandchild of a purple heart recipient
2.75+ GPA
For more information and to apply, visit: https://support.purpleheartfoundation.org/campaign/academic-scholarship-program/c282680
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The Dream US National Scholarship (known as the Pell Grant for Dreamers)
Deadline: February 9
Award Amount: tuition and fees up to $16,500 for 2 yr; $33,000 for 4 yr; possible $4000 for books, supplies and transportation - renewable each year
Selection Guidelines:
DREAMer/undocumented senior
2.5+ GPA
Apply here: http://www.thedream.us/scholarships/national-scholarship/
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Flavorful Futures Scholarship
Deadline: February 9
Award Amount: $5,000
Selection Guidelines:
US citizen or permanent legal resident of the US
2.5+ GPA
Apply here: https://app.mykaleidoscope.com/scholarship/flavorfulfutures
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Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)-multiple scholarships from one application
Deadline: February 10
Award Amount: $500 - $5000.00 to 10,000 students
Selection Guidelines:
Hispanic heritage
US citizen, permanent legal resident, or DACA
3.0+ GPA
Applying to college as full time student
Complete FAFSA or TASFA
Apply to HSF scholarships at: https://www.hsf.net/scholarship
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East Texas Farm and Ranch Club Scholarship
Deadline: February 11
Award Amount: $1,000
Selection Guidelines:
2.5+ GPA
Senior living in East Texas
Pursuing a degree in agriculture area
Apply at http://easttexasfarmandranchclub.org/?page_id=39
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Henderson County Black History Committee Scholarship
Deadline: February 9 by 4:30 p.m. to A100 (Mr. Pike) - No applications accepted after this deadline
Selection Guidelines:
Senior with wallet sized photo
70-90+ GPA
No arrest or conviction of a felony
2 letters of recommendation
Additional requirements noted on application.
For more information and a copy of the application, see Mr. Pike in A100 or Ms. Patterson in her office.
Application is here: Page 1 of 3: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cvd5t5gq2BYwxy9XyyVQRxUMIRdF5rFu/view?usp=sharing.
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Frontier Fiesta Leaders & Achievers Scholarship - University of Houston
Deadline: February 11
Award Amount: $1,000
Selection Guidelines:
Attending one of the University of Houston
For more information and to apply, visit: https://uh.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/step/1?Guid=dab64036-6c8f-4007-9563-622b63ddd5fc
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Mark W. Allen Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: February 12
Award Amount: $1,000
Selection Guidelines:
Attending one of the University of Texas System universities
2.0+ GPA
Majoring in English, journalism, creative writing, photography or radio-television film
To apply, visit http://etcf.org/scholarships/available-scholarships/
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The Chairman Tommy Taylor Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: February 13
Award Amount: $2,500
Selection Guidelines:
Pursuing a major in an energy related field of study
To apply, https://wfacf.academicworks.com/opportunities/1103
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Scout of the Year National Scholarship
Deadline: February 13
Award Amount: $5,000 (1st), $3,000 (2nd), $1,000 (3rd)
Selection Guidelines:
Recipient of the Eagle Scout Award, Girl Scout Gold Award, Venture Summit Award, or Sea Scout Quartermaster Award
Registered, active member of a Boy or Girl Scout Troup, Venturing Crew or Sea Scout Ship at time award is received
Demonstrated exemplary citizenship in school, scouting and community
For more information, visit: vfw.org/community/youth-and-education/scout-of-the-year
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Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
Deadline: February 14
Award Amount: varies; in 2019-20 over $8.2 million to more than 2,360 students was provided; every eligible applicant receives a scholarship
Selection Guidelines:
Child or stepchild of active, reserve, or veteran U.S. Marines or U.S. Navy Corpsmen, Chaplain or Religious Program Specialist who is or was attached to a U.S. Marine Corps unit or who was killed while serving with a U.S. Marine Corps unit. Veterans must have received an honorable discharge.
2.0+ GPA
To apply, visit http://www.mcsf.org/apply/?SFMC_cid=EM255746-&rid=77096628
Scholarships are also available for Children of the Fallen, Children of the Wounded, and Grandchildren. https://www.mcsf.org/apply/eligibility/
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Houston Livestock and Rodeo Area Go Texan Academic Scholarship
Deadline: February 15
Award Amount: 4, $20,000; more than 800 scholarships totally more than $500 million
Selection Guidelines:
Active member of local 4-H Club or FFA Chapter for at least 3 of the 4 years in high school
U.S. citizen
950+ SAT or 19+ ACT
Rank in top 1/3 of graduating class at end of senior fall semester (7 semesters)
Complete FAFSA
Apply online and also give copy of application to Ms. Phillips (A100-AHS)
Application is here: Application
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Reach Higher Scholarship - University of Texas at Tyler
Deadline: February 17
Award Amount: All tuition and mandatory fees (up to 30 credit hours per year), renewable
Selection Guidelines:
UTT listed on FAFSA
Admitted to UTT
Dependent member (child) of a family whose income is $80,000 or less
Application is automatic once admitted to UTT Tyler and through FAFSA/TAFSA. For more information, visit https://www.uttyler.edu/reach-higher/
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SEG Foundation Scholarships
Deadline: February 18
Award Amount: 118 awards from $500 - $14,000 each
Selection Guidelines:
Above average grades
Intention to pursue a career in applied geophysics or closely related field, such as geosciences, physics, geology, or earth and environment.
For more information, visit https://seg.org/Scholarships. Apply at: https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=segscholarship
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Sammy Joe Calhoun & Martha Jean Calhoun Family Scholarship for Ministerial Studies
Award Amount: TBD, renewable
Pursuing a degree in ministerial studies
2.5+ GPA
To apply, visit https://etsf.org/scholarships/. ETCF offers one general application that matches you to all the scholarships for which you qualify. If additional materials are needed, you will be directed to those sections.
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Deadline: February 19
Award Amount: 100, $2,000. scholarships;
Texas Dixie Youth Baseball will award another 8, $1,000 State Scholarships
Selection Guidelines:
Participated in a Dixie Youth Baseball program when 12 years or younger
Complete application and mail: http://youth.dixie.org/Page.asp?n=143845&org=DIXIE
=========================================================================================Bridging the Dream Scholarship
Deadline: February 20
Award Amount: 25, $10,000
Selection Guidelines:
Minority or other underserved community
Complete application at https://www.salliemae.com/landing/bridging-the-dream/
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East Texas State Fair Scholarship - TJC
Deadline: February 20
Award Amount: $1,500 per year with potential of $3,000 total
Selection Guidelines:
Accepted to TJC
Complete application at www.tjc.edu/scholarships
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Deadline: February 21
Award Amount: $1000
Selection Guidelines:
High School Senior
Return application and required documents to Mr. Pike (A100) or mail to:
Dallas Scottish Rite Library & Museum
Attn: Scholarship Committee
500 South Harwood Street
Dallas, TX 75201
Scholarship Information: http://dallasscottishrite.org/scholarships/
To Apply: http://dallasscottishrite.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/DSR-Scholarship-Application-Form-2022.pdf
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Texas Farm Bureau Scholarships
1 .Dick Mitchell Memorial Scholarship
2. Young Farmer & Rancher High School
3. District Scholarship Programs
Deadline: February 21
Award Amount: DM = 1, $1000
District = 39, $1000; 13, $1500
F&R = 13, $1000
Selection Guidelines:
Senior
Member of Farm Bureau
For more information, visit: https://texasfarmbureau.org/youth/scholarship-apps/
Apply at: https://my.texasfarmbureau.org/Default?ReturnUrl=%2f
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TxDOT Conditional Grant Program
Award Amount: $6,000 per academic year for tuition, based on financial need
3.0+ GPA
Agrees to work for the department for 2 years immediately following 4 year (baccalaureate) degree
To apply, visit https://ftp.txdot.gov/pub/txdot-info/hrd/cgp-application.pdf
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Doodle 4 Google Competition
Deadline: February 22
Award Amount: $30,000 plus $50,000 Google for Education technology grant for AHS, Google hardware; Fun Google swag
Selection Guidelines:
Create an original "google" according to this year's theme
To apply, visit http://www.google.com/doodle4google/index.html
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East Texas Professional Community Credit Union (ETPCU) McLauchlin Scholarship
Deadline: February 22
Award Amount: $2,000
Selection Guidelines:
Senior pursuing a degree in education
Have an immediate family member with an East Texas Professional Credit Union account*
For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.etpcu.org/assets/files/kMs3Iop1
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East Texas Professional Community Credit Union (ETPCU) Presidential Scholarship
Deadline: February 22
Award Amount: $1,000
Selection Guidelines:
Senior pursuing a degree in any field
Have an immediate family member with an East Texas Professional Credit Union account*
* Membership only requires a $5.00 deposit - nearest location is Tyler, Texas. Click here for more information.
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Sammy Joe Calhoun & Martha Jean Calhoun Family Scholarship for Ministerial Studies
Deadline: February 22
Award Amount: To Be Determined (TBD), renewable
Selection Guidelines:
Senior pursuing a degree in ministerial studies
To apply, visit https://etsf.org/scholarships/. ETCF offers one general application that matches you to all the scholarships for which you qualify. If additional materials are needed, you will be directed to those sections.
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Tommy Barnett Vocational Scholarship
Deadline: February 24
Award Amount: up to $1500.00
Selection Guidelines:
Living in Henderson County
Member of local FFA/4H a minimum of 3 of the 4 years in high school
Accepted to a Texas vocational/technical school accredited by S.A.C.S
Complete application and deliver to Ms. Phillips (A100 - AHS): Application
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Greater Texas Foundation Aggies Scholars (Texas A&M plus other universities; check with your specific university)
Deadline: February 25
Award Amount: $2,000 (varies per university)
Selection Guidelines: (varies per university)
Graduate of Texas ECHS
For more information, see