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2021 Scholarships Update March 1 NOTE: Shading In “Due Date” Block Indicates Applications MUST BE TURNED IN TO GUIDANCE. New Additions or Changes will be highlighted in Green Deadlines that are within 30 days will be highlighted in Orange You need to turn in a Resume to your counselor ten days prior to the dead line if they need to write a letter of recommendation or fill out any paper work for you. NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE ADAMSON and CLEVELAND, LLC SCHOLARSHIP $250 to $1,000 Write an essay or video essay on promoting safer driving. Application can be found at: https://adamsoncleveland.com/scholarship Application deadline: May 28, 2021 AIR FORCE AID SOCIETY GRANT PROGRAM HENRY H. ARNOLD EDUCATION GRANT $500 - $4,000 Air Force Aid Society Grant Program offers $2,000 grants to dependent children of active, Title 10 and Title 32 AGR, retired, and deceased Air Force members, spouses of active duty members stationed stateside only, and surviving spouses of deceased Air Force members. Financial need 2.0 GPA. Application can be found at: www.afas.org Application deadline: April 30, 2021 ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY INC. SIGMA OMICRON OMEGA CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIP $1,000 Applicant must: -MINORITY SENIOR - have a GPA of 2.5 or higher -two letters of recommendation -official high school transcripts -copy of ACT and/or SAT score reports Pick up application in Guidance. Application deadline: March 20, 2021

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2021 Scholarships Update March 1

NOTE: Shading In “Due Date” Block Indicates Applications MUST BE TURNED IN TO GUIDANCE. New Additions or Changes will be highlighted in Green Deadlines that are within 30 days will be highlighted in Orange

You need to turn in a Resume to your counselor ten days prior to the dead line if they need to write a letter of recommendation or fill out any paper work for you.

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

ADAMSON and CLEVELAND, LLC SCHOLARSHIP $250 to $1,000

Write an essay or video essay on promoting safer driving. Application can be found at: https://adamsoncleveland.com/scholarship

Application deadline: May 28, 2021

AIR FORCE AID SOCIETY GRANT PROGRAM HENRY H. ARNOLD EDUCATION GRANT $500 - $4,000

Air Force Aid Society Grant Program offers $2,000 grants to dependent children of active, Title 10 and Title 32 AGR, retired, and deceased Air Force members, spouses of active duty members stationed stateside only, and surviving spouses of deceased Air Force members. Financial need 2.0 GPA.

Application can be found at:

www.afas.org

Application deadline: April 30, 2021

ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY INC. SIGMA OMICRON OMEGA CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIP $1,000

Applicant must: -MINORITY SENIOR - have a GPA of 2.5 or higher -two letters of recommendation -official high school transcripts -copy of ACT and/or SAT score reports Pick up application in Guidance.

Application deadline: March 20, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BLACKS IN ENERGY (AABE) $1,500

AABE seeks to help increase the number of African Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans (underrepresented minorities) in energy related fields. -Minimum 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale.

--Plan to major in business, one of the physical sciences, technology, and engineering or mathematics fields in preparation for a career in the energy sector.

- Be a member of one of a class or group of individuals who has been historically underrepresented in the sciences, technology, engineering and math related disciplines.

Applications are available at: www.aabe.org

Application deadline: March 7, 2021

AMERICAN FIRE SPRINKLER ASSOCIATION HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP 10 @ $2000

to provide financial aid to high school seniors planning to attend a us college, university or certified trade school Application can be found at: https:// chegg.com/scholarships/American-fire-sprinkler-association-high-school-seni-scholarship-contest-70 Application can be found at: https://chegg.com/scholarships/american-fire-sprinkler-association-high-school-seni-scholarship-contest-70

Application deadline: April 1, 2021

THE AMERICAN LEGION EAGLE SCOUT OF THE YEAR 1ST - $10,000 2ND - 3 @ $2,500 ea.

Applicant: -must have earned Eagle Award and religious emblem; -must be a Florida resident; -must be in a troop chartered to an American Legion Post or the son or grandson of a Legion Member or parent eligible to join the American Legion Department of Florida. Application available online: www.legion.org/scholarships/eaglescout

AMERICAN STATES UTILITY SERVICES, INC.

$2,500

ASUS, Inc. Assists dependents US Military members or honorably discharged US Veterans at ASUS-served locations. -dependent children of active, full-time military members who work 32 hours or more per week and have at least one year of service by the application deadline date or honorably discharged US Military Veterans-High school seniors who have been accepted into a full-time** undergraduate course of study in environmental engineering, biology, chemistry, medical sciences, mathematical sciences, business management or acquisition and contract management at an accredited two- or four-year college or a vocational-technical school

Application can be found at: https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/asus/

Application deadline: March 16, 2021 3pm CT

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

ANTI-PESTO SCHOLARSHIP $1,000

Seniors must be majoring in entomology, biological control or environmental science Residents of Florida GPA 3.0 Application can be found at: www.studentscholarshipsearch.com/scholarships/anti-pesto-scholarship

Application deadline: May 31, 2021

ARMY AVIATION CENTER FEDERAL CREDIT UNION SCHOLARSHIP 10 @ $1,000 ea.

Eligibility Requirements: -Applicant must be a member of Army Aviation Center Federal Credit union. A parent, grandparent or other family member’s account will not qualify the applicant as a member; -Applicant must be a US citizen. The scholarship may be used for costs of attending an accredited four-year university. The scholarship awards are based on scholastic achievement, character and leadership qualities, communication skills and personal insight sought through essay responses. Application can be downloaded at: https://aacfcu.com/about-US/Scholarship-program

Application must be postmarked no later than March 26, 2021

ASSP FOUNDATION FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP $10,000

Scholarship is available to children of individuals who lost their lives in workplace incidents (excluding military incidents) Application can be found at: https://scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarship-directory/special-attributes/single-parent/assp-foundation

Application deadline: varies

AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMARKET SCHOLARSHIP

TBD

Students who are training to become automotive service technicians, as well as those studying engineering, accounting, business or other courses of study. Applications can be found at: www.automotivescholarships.com

Application deadline: March 31, 2021

AVONLEA SCHOLARSHIP $1,000

250-500 word essay on leadership Application can be found at: https://www.avonleajewelry.com/pages/avonlea-scholarship

Application deadline: April 2, 2021

AWS AIRGAS JERRY BAKER SCHOLARSHIP $2,500

2.8 min GPA with a 3.0 min. GPA in engineering courses - Priority will be given to those who demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career with an industrial gas or welding equipment by prior work experience, clubs, organizations or extra-curricular activities Application can be found at: www.aws.org/foundation/page/airgas-jerry-baker-scholarship

Application deadline: March 1, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

BBB’s STUDENT ETHICS SCHOLARSHIPS $1,000

-Applicants must be residents of the US and plan to attend an accredited college or university in the US or Canada -Must be high school juniors or seniors -Should demonstrate their commitment to highly ethical behavior and provide documentation in the areas of leadership, community service, and academics. Application can be picked up in Guidance or downloaded at: www.bbb.org/nwfl/torchaward under the Student Ethics Scholarship article

Application must be postmarked by March 15, 2021 or delivered by 4 pm on March 15, 2021

BIGSUN SCHOLARSHIP $ 500

A high school senior currently involved in some sport at the high school or in the community Write a short essay (500-1000 words) answering: How did your participation in sports during your high school years influence you? Apply at: www.bigsunathletics.com

Application deadline: June 19, 2021

BRADY/ COBIN LAW GROUP SCHOLARSHIP 1 @ $2,500 1 @ $1,500

Write an essay over several topics covering legacy. Application can be found at: https://ncestateplanning.com/scholarship

Application deadline: April 5, 2021

HUGH F. BRIDGES SCHOLARSHIP $1,000

Complete the James A. Campbell Study Club Scholarship application GPA 2.3 or higher (trade or vocational school GPA 2.0 or higher) Application can be picked up in Guidance

Application deadline: May 1, 2021

BROOK’S LAW GROUP SCHOLARSHIP 1 @ $1,000 1 @ $250

Giving back to the community scholarship. Application can be found at: https://www.brookslawgroup.com/about-us/community/scholarship/

Application deadline: May 3, 2021

CHEGG SCHOLARSHIP Up to $10,000

US citizens or permanent residents Plan to use the award at a food service-related program at an accredited college or university Applications can be found at: www.chegg.com/scholarships/

Application deadline: March 31, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

CHELCO ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION COOPERATIVE SCHOLARSHIP 3 @ $1,000

Eligibility: - Eligible applicants must be either a member of CHELCO, the spouse of a member or the dependent child of a member. Applicants must live in a residence served by CHELCO.

- A graduating high school senior or adult accepted or enrolled in college or a technical institution of higher education.

- must have a minimum of a 2.5 grade-point average from high school or college attendance within the past five years. High school seniors are also required to provide college test scores.

Students who have received CHELCO scholarships through the NWFSC Foundation are not eligible

Applications can be picked up in Guidance.

Application deadline: March 25, 2021

CIRKLED IN SCHOLARSHIPS “NO SWEAT” SCHOLARSHIP Senior thru Freshman $2,500

Use cash for any educational purposes from books to summer camps Application can be found at: www.cirkledin.com

Application deadline: March 31, 2021

COAST GUARD FOOD SERVICE SPECIALISTS TBD

For students interested in culinary careers, the Coast Guard is offering world-class training and promising careers as Food Service Specialists. ACE accredited training. www.GoCoastGuard.com Search: food service specialists

THE LAW OFFICE OF COHEN & JAFFE, LLP SCHOLARSHIPS $2,500

Cohen & Jaffe, LLP scholarship program is designed to help students who value education as a vital foundation for creating fulfilling careers - US citizen or legal permanent US residents - Accepted to an institution of higher learning - employees of the Law Office of Cohen & Jaffe, LLP, Consultwebs.com, Inc., their boards of directors and immediate family members are not eligible Application can be found at: www.cohenjaffe.com/college-scholarship

Application deadline: June 15, 2021

DAEDALIANS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS Up to $20,000

The Daedalian Foundation’s main purpose is to inspire young Americans to pursue careers as military aviators - pursue a career as a military aviators- demonstrate moral character and patriotism - physical condition and aptitude for flight - financial need Application can be found at: https://daedalians.org/programs/scholarships

Application deadline: March 5, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

DAVIDSON FELLOWS SCHOLARSHIP $10,000 to $50,000

Seniors who have already completed a significant piece of work in science, engineering, technology, mathematics, music, literature, philosophy, and ‘outside the box.’ Application can be found at: www.davidsongifted.org

Application deadline: March 10, 2021

B. DAVIS SCHOLARSHIP

$1,000

-Tell where you are going to school now and what your future academic plans are -Write an essay of less than 1000 words describing the three characteristics of leadership you value mos. Discuss why you believe that these traits are so important and how you feel that they are developed in an individual

Applications are available at: http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm

Application deadline: May 22, 2021

DESTIN WATER USERS $1,500

A major in a program in the fields of ecology, environmental protection, water management and related scientific and engineering endeavors will be given added weight. Further, should a grantee pursue a scholastic program leading to a degree as above described, an award of Two Thousand dollars ($2000) may be made for each of the remaining two academic years. See Guidance for application.

Application Deadline: March 15, 2021

DIGITAL PRIVACY SCHOLARSHIP $1,000

It is important to understand that almost anything you post on the Internet is neither temporary nor private. Forty-three percent of employers check social medial when hiring Application can be found at: https://digitalresponsibility.org/digital-privacy-scholarship

Application deadline: June 30, 2021

DIXIE BOYS & MAJORS BASEBALL BERNIE VARNADORE SCHOLARSHIP 11 @ $1,250.00

High School grades and testing Evidence of strong school and community leadership Substantial financial need Application can be found at: https://baseball.dixie.org

Application deadline: April 1, 2021

EGLIN SPOUSES’ CLUB SCHOLARSHIP TBA

-Graduating high school seniors who are dependents of active military assigned to Eglin AFB or graduating high school seniors from local high schools whose military sponsor is one of the following: Retired military; Divorced; assigned remote tour; MIA/POW/deceased; Reassigned from Eglin AFB and the applicant remained behind to graduate. -Students who are awarded any four-year military academy scholarship, other four year scholarships that include room and board, will not be eligible to receive this scholarship. -Applicant can only receive one scholarship from any OSC/OWC; -2.9 or higher GPA (weighted) Application can be found at: https://eglinspousesclub.org

Application MUST be postmarked by Friday, March 15, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

ELECTRONIC SECURITY ASSOCIATION OF FLORIDA (ESA) YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP $2,500 - $7,500

High school seniors who are children of active duty first responders. Application can be found at: http://esaweb.org/programs/youth-scholarship/ysapply/

Application deadline: May 14, 2021

E-WASTE SCHOLARSHIP Senior thru Freshman $1,000

According to the EPA, recycling e-waste allows more than 100 million pounds of materials to be reused annually. The purpose of this scholarship is to help you understand the impact of 3-waste and what can be done to reduce e-waste. Application can be found at: https://digitalresponsibility.org/ewaste-scholarship

Application deadline: April 30, 2021

FEEA SCHOLARSHIPS $1,000 to $5,000

Federal Employee Education & Assistance Fund is for students of or legal dependents of full or part-time permanent federal civilian or postal employees - 3.0 or higher unweighted GPA Application can be found at: https://feea.org

Application deadline: March 25, 2021 at 3:00 pm EDT

FIRST-GENERATION MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP $10,000

Open to all minority applicants who are the first in their families to go to college Application can be found at: https://unigo.com/scholarships/merit-based/first-generation-scholarships/educationdynamics-10000-minoriy

Application deadline: June 30, 2021

FLAVORFUL FUTURES SCHOLARSHIP 5 @ $5000

Based on academic achievement and the creativity of their application, which should showcase what makes them who they are and how they want to contribute their gifts through education. Min. 2.5 GPA on a 4 point scale Planning to attend part-time or full-time at a 2 or 4 year college, university, trade or vocational school at an accredited US institution and listed on the official website for the US dept. of Education Application can be found at: https://financialaidfinder.com/sparkling-ice-flavorful-futures-2021/

Application deadline: July 31, 2021

FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITY OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIP $2,475

Seniors who have been accepted to Florida A & M University Reside in Okaloosa or Walton County 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale, unweighted and cumulative Completed 12 hours of community service Application can be picked up in Guidance.

Application deadline: May 10, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

FLORIDA SCHOOL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATION 2018 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS $250

Application requires a 250-500 word easy answering: “What would your ideal school counseling program look like? How would you want your school counselor to help you and your peers?” Application can be found at: https://gla-schoolcouselor.org/student-scholarships/

Application must be received by: 5pm April 2, 2021

ANDREW FLUSCHE SCHOLARSHIP $500

Create a public service advertisement video (PSA) about how to drive courteously. Seniors who have been accepted into a college, university, or trade school Application can be found at: www.andrewflusche.com/scholarship/

Application deadline: April 30, 2021

FORKLIFT SYSTEMS ‘GIVING STUDENTS A LIFT SCHOLARSHIP’ $1,000

Applicant must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Legal Resident of the United States, and may not be an associate (employee) or direct relative of an associate, of any division of Forklift Systems Incorporated. Application can be found at: http://forkliftsystems.com/corporate/scholarship

Application deadline: November 30, 2021

FORT WALTON BEACH COMMUNITY CHORUS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP 2 @ $ 1,000

The Fort Walton Beach Community Chorus will award two scholarships to seniors from Okaloosa or Santa Rosa County who plan to continue with his/her music studies at the college level during a single college year. Application can be found at:

www.fwbcc.org/Scholarship

Application deadline: April 12, 2021

FOSTER CARE TO SUCCESS SCHOLARSHIPS

$2,500 to $5,000

Seniors are eligible if they have been in public or private foster care for 12 consecutive months prior to and including 18th birthday; or have been adopted or placed into legal guardianship after 16th birthday; or have been orphaned for at least one year at the time of their 18th birthday and not subsequently adopted; and have been accepted into or expect to be accepted to an accredited, Pell eligible college or other post-secondary school. Awards based on merit and need. Application can be found at: http://www.fc2success.org/programs/scholarships-and-grants/

Application deadline: March 31, 2021

FOUR STAR LEADERSHIP SUMMER VIRTUAL PROGRAM $2,000 to $5,000

Students will be challenged with practical leadership and ethical scenarios, persuasive speech and writing competition and collaboratively in an Ethics Bowl competition. Application can be found at: https://fourstarleader.com

Application deadline: April 19, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

FRAME MY FUTURE 2019 CONTEST – PRESENTED BY CHURCH HILL CLASSICS

$500 to $5,000

How do you envision your future? Whether through poetry, photography, ink, collage, painting, mixed media, or graphic design work. Submit an original creation expressing what YOU hope to achieve in your personal and professional life after college. Application can be found at: https://diplomaframe.com/contests/frame-my-future-scholarship-contest-2021.aspx

Application deadline: April 1, 2021

GEORGIA FUTURE CHAMPIONS SCHOLARSHIP

$1,500

Open to any high school senior in the US who is enrolled in a two or four year institution in Georgia. Application can be found at: https://www.thechampionfirm.com

Application deadline: April 30, 2021

GRAND LODGE OF FLORIDA ORDER SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA FLORIDA FOUNDATION 5 @ 2,000

TO Promote, enhance and encourage the studies of Italian heritage and culture. - Italian descent - min. GPA of 3.0 (un-weighted) - min. SAT of 1100 or ACT Composite score of 23 Application can be found at: www.osiaflorida.org

Application must be postmarked no later than: March 15, 2021

GRIND INSTITUTE SCHOLARSHIP MAXIMIZE3 THE MOMENT $1500

Grind Institute’s vision is to grant a scholarship to a hard working student Their mission of maximizing what is inside and expounding on all the everyday moments that occur Applicants can email [email protected] to receive an application.

Application deadline: April 24, 2021

HUGH HARRIS SCHOLARSHIP NDIA GULF COAST CHAPTER

TBD

Hubert D. Harris Memorial Scholarship is based on interest in engineering, physical sciences, or other related technical fields as well as leadership, personal character, scholastic achievement, and aptitude. Application can be found at: www.ndiagulfcoast.com

Application deadline: May 1, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

TAYLOR HAUGEN SCHOLARSHIP $1,500

Eligibility Requirements: Nominee must: -Be a senior at an Okaloosa, Walton, or Santa Rosa County High School; -Be an athlete who has participated in a high school sport as defined by the FHSAA; -Must have a 3.5 or higher un-weighted or 4.0 or higher weighted GPA; -Be an active participant in community service; -Be planning to attend a four-year accredited college/university. Nominee may not be a family member of a Taylor Haugen Foundation executive committee member nor any of its scholarship judges. Due to NCAA eligibility, recipients of NCAA full athletic scholarships are not eligible for this scholarship. Application available on the NHS website or at the foundation website: https://www.taylorhaugen.org/scholarship

Application must be received by the Foundation by March 5, 2021 Submit applications electronically to [email protected]

MICHELLE W. HILL FOUNDATION ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT COMMUNITY SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP

$1,000

Annual Michele Hill Raider Run and Community Family Celebration. Scholarships will be awarded to the scholarship winners on race day. All scholarship applicants must be a graduating high school senior residing in Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa or Walton counties in Florida. Seniors must have a 3.0 GPA. The most critical factor determining the winners is based on the applicant’s description in their 500 word essay of how they have achieved a balance between Academics, Community Service, and have promoted diversity in their environment. Application can be downloaded at: www.eteamz.com/michelehillraiderrun

Application deadline: March 26, 2021

RICHARD HOLLAND MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP $2,500 to $10,000

In memory of Richard Holland who was always striving to make the world a better place. 3.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) Plan to enroll full time in an accredited four-year college or university Demonstrated leadership and personal attributes and community service Financial need Application can be found at: www.rjhollandscholarship.org

Application deadline: March 15, 2021

HURLBURT CHIEF’S GROUP SCHOLARSHIP

$500

Our group provides one or more $500.00 scholarship(s) to the sons and daughters of active duty, retired or deceased enlisted members. Students must be a graduating senior from any high school in Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton or Escambia County. Application can be picked up in Guidance or can be found at: http://www.studentscholarshipsearch.com/scholarships/chief-master-sergeants-of-the-air-force-scholarships.php

Application deadline: March 12, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

HURLBURT SPOUSES’ CLUB MERIT SCHOLARSHIP TBD

Must be a dependent of any Hurlburt Field military member, or a dependent of a current HSC member Had a GPA below 3.0 your first year of high school and made significant improvement throughout the rest of your high school career Application is available at: www.HurlburtSpousesClub.com

Application deadline: March, 19, 2021

HURLBURT SPOUSES’ CLUB TURNAROUND SCHOLARSHIP TBD

Must be a dependent of any Hurlburt Field military member, or a dependent of a current HSC member Had a GPA below 3.0 your first year of high school and made significant improvement throughout the rest of your high school career Application is available at: www.HurlburtSpousesClub.com

Application deadline: March, 19, 2021

JOHNSON SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION CHILDREN OF UPS EMPLOYEES OR RETIREES WHO LIVE IN FLORIDA TBA

The Johnson Scholarship is offering aid to Children of UPS Employees or Employees or Retirees who live in Florida. Questions should be directed to Scholarship Management Services

Download application at:

www.jsf.bz

Application deadline: April 15, 2021 4pm ET

JOHNSON SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES ENROLLED IN A STATE UNIVERSITY TBD

Download application at:

www.jsf.bz

Application deadline: April 1, 2021

KFC REACH EDUCATIONAL GRANT PROGRAM FOR EMPLOYEES OF KFC

$2,000 - $2,500

KFC Colonel’s Scholars is looking for outstanding seniors who are active employees at participating restaurants. Graduating high school seniors must:

-GPA of 2.5 or higher;

The application is available online at:

www.kfcfoundation.org

Application deadline: March 25, 2021

KIWANIS CLUB OF DESTIN PETER BECZKIEWICZ MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP $8,000

Resident of Okaloosa County Pursing a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math Min unweighted GPA of 3.0 Application can be picked up in Guidance

Application must be received by: April 2, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

KIWANIS CLUB NICEVILLE-VALPARAISO SCHOLARSHIP TBD

Students who have demonstrated excellence in their academic and other pursuits, high moral standards, and unselfish service to others.

- Seniors graduating from Niceville High School or - Collegiate High School at NWFSC - Recent ACT and/or SAT score

Application can be picked up in Guidance

Application deadline: April 10, 2021

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHRIST OF REDEEMER COUNCIL NO. 13527

$500 to $1,500

The Christ Our Redeemer Knights of Columbus Council 13527 will award the scholarships to students who have been selected for admission to an accredited junior college, college or university and plan to enroll in the fall of 2015. In order to qualify, the scholarship recipients must be classified as full time students by their chosen institutions. Selection is based on academic performance, community/church service, potential for future academic achievement and overall citizenship. Application can be picked up in Guidance

Application must be received by: April 17, 2021

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS FATHER HOWARD J. LESCH COUNSIL NO. 7667 3 @ $1,000

The Father Howard J. Lesch Knights of Columbus Council No. 7667 is pleased to announce its 33rd annual scholarship awards competition. Our hope is that these awards help to recognize our deserving local students and assist them financially in their academic pursuits. This competition is open to all Niceville High School, Rocky Bayou Christian and Northwest Florida Collegiate High School graduating seniors, zoned to attend Niceville High School, who will be continuing their education in the Fall, as well as graduating seniors of our active council members. One of the scholarships is reserved for a Catholic student. The selection criteria is based on a combination of academic performance, potential for future academic achievement, extra-curricular school activities, work experience, overall citizenship and service to your church and community. Pick up an application in Guidance.

Application must be received by April 26, 2021

KOREAN ANCESTRY GRANT 7 @ $10,000

Students of Asian ancestry, who have at least one Asian grandparent. There is a strong preference for applicants of Korean ancestry Applications can be found at: https://dingwallfoundation.org

Application deadline: April 1, 2021

LINCOLN COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY NASHVILLE CAMPUS SCHOLARSHIP

$1,000

Automotive, collision repair, diesel & truck technology, heavy equipment maintenance, welding Application can be found at: http://lincolntech.edu

Application deadline: March 25, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

LULAC NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

$250 to $2,000

To help youth in underserved communities make the dream of college enrollment a reality Grades and academic performance Application can be found at: https://inesc.org

Application deadline: March 31, 2021

KIM AND HAROLD LOUIE FAMILY FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP TBD up to $25,000

3.7 GPA on a 4.0 scale Min 1300 SAT score or 27 ACT

Application deadline: March 15, 2021

MARINE CORPS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION, INC. $30,000 over four years

Scholarships for every eligible child of a Marine and Navy Corpsmen attending post-high school undergraduate and career technical education programs Need based Every eligible applicant receives a scholarship www.mcsf.org/apply

Application deadline: March 2, 2021

BLACKS AT MICROSOFT (BAM) 4 @ $20,000 over 4 years 8 @ 10,000 over 2 years 15 @ $1,000 one-time

Seniors of African descent (African American or African) Plan to attend a four-year college or university Plan to pursue a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, computer information systems, or select business programs (such as finance, business administration, or marketing) Demonstrate a passion for technology Demonstrate leadership at school or in the community Cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher Application can be found at: www.microsoft.com/en-us/diversity/programs/blacks-scholarships.aspx

Application deadline: By 11:59 Pacific Time on March 31, 2021

MID-BAY ROTARY CLUB SCHOLARSHIP $500 to $1,000

Previous or Current members of the Niceville or Collegiate High School Interact Club Academic Achievement School Activities Community Service Financial need Application can be picked up in Guidance.

Application deadline April 15, 2021

MORRIS, KING & HODGE DRIVER SAFETY SCHOLARSHIP 1st $2,000 2nd $1,200 3rd $1,000

Essay scholarship to spread the message about the dangers of texting and driving. Application can be found at: https://www.mkhlawyers.com/scholarship/

Application deadline: April 16, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

NATIONAL WILD TURKEY FEDERATION DR. JAMES EARL KENNAMER ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP Senior thru Freshmen $250 TO $10,000

Committed to conservation and preserving our hunting heritage Application can be found at: https://www.nwtf.org/resource-library/detail/scholarship-application

Application Deadline: March 1, 2021

NICEVILLE REPUBLICAN WOMEN FEDERATED SCHOLARSHIPS

FEMALES

$750

The NRWF scholarship will be awarded to a registered Republican Female who has been accepted to a college of her choice. -Must have maintained a minimum 3.0 grade point average in high school -May not be a family member of the NRWF Scholarship Committee Application can be picked up in Guidance

Application deadline: April 16, 2021

NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION AASA P.A.C.E. SCHOLARS PROGRAM

12 @ $3,000

Applicants must have identified as a traditionally under-represented minority on the admissions applications and either be a current member of the African-American Student Association (AASA) or willing to become a member of AASA to qualify Application can be found at: https://nwfsc.edu/scholarships/

NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR DRAMA

TBD

Portfolio and completed scholarship application form. Application can be found at: https://www.nwfsc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/21-22-Drama-Application

All Application materials must be received by the Fine Arts Division office by April 7, 2021

NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR DANCE

TBD

Portfolio and completed scholarship application form. Application can be found at: https://www.nwfsc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/21-22-Dance-Application

All Application materials must be received by the Fine Arts Division office by March 24, 2021

NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR INTRUMENTAL

TBD

Portfolio and completed scholarship application form. Application can be found at: https://www.nwfsc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/21-22-Instrumental-Application

All Application materials must be received by the Fine Arts Division office by April 14, 2021

NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR MUSICAL THEATRE

TBD

Portfolio and completed scholarship application form. Application can be found at: https://www.nwfsc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/21-22-Musical-Theatre-Application

All Application materials must be received by the Fine Arts Division office by March 24, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR VISUAL ARTS

TBD

Portfolio and completed scholarship application form. Application can be found at: https://www.nwfsc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/21-22-Visual-Art-Application

All Application materials must be received by the Fine Arts Division office by April 16, 2021

NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR VOICE

TBD

Portfolio and completed scholarship application form. Application can be found at: https://www.nwfsc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/21-22-Voice-Application

All Application materials must be received by the Fine Arts Division office by April 7, 2021

NSHSS FOUNDATION EARTH DAY SCHOLARSHIP Freshmen thru Seniors $500

Submit details about an environmental project you are currently working on, or will be for Earth Day Application can be found at: http://Nshss.org/scholarships/

Application deadline: March 15, 2021

NSHSS STEAM SCHOLARSHIP

10 @ $1,000

Seniors planning to major in a STEAM field (science, technology, engineering, arts, or mathematics), including any area related to the medical field Application can be found at: http://nshss.org/scholarships/s/nshss-steam-scholarships-2020

Application deadline: March 15, 2021

OMEGA PSI PHI FRTERNITY CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIP African American Male TBD

Must be African American Male 2.8 GPA Application can be found at: https://alphaomegachapter.org

Application deadline: March 26, 2021

ORDER SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF ITALY IN AMERICA JOSEPH B. FRANZALIA LODGE # 2422 $2,000

Scholarships are based on scholastic achievement, participation in school and community affairs, and financial need. Application can be picked up in Guidance.

Application deadline: March 15, 2021

ORGANIZATION FOR AUTISM RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP $3,000

For persons with an autism diagnosis (DSM-IV or later criteria) pursuing full-time, post-secondary, undergraduate education or vocational-technical training Application can be found at: https://researchautism.org/how-we-help/scholarships/

Application deadline: May 3, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

STUDENTS APPLYING TO NORTHWEST FLORIDA

Be sure your Applicant Record tab on the General Application show your correct data, including the county where you reside. Not checking this could make your application ineligible for many of the “auto-matched” scholarships. Also: Many students forfeit their scholarship by not returning their tank you letter in the time allotted.

PATIENT ADVOCATE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS $3,000

The scholarship program is to provide academic support to individuals that are legal residents of the United States of America, who have been diagnosed with or treated for cancer, a chronic, or life threatening debilitating disease. Maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA Application can be found at: www.patientadvocate.org/connect-with-services/apply-for-a-scholarship

Application deadline: March 1, 2021

PB & J SCHOLARSHIP $500 - $1,000

Seniors who have experienced challenges in their life. For those whose test scores or GPAs might not be the best, but who have the drive to succeed. Seniors at Niceville High School Plan to attend an accredited 2 or 4 year college in Fall 2020 Application can be found at: https://www.hershey.k12.pa.us

Application deadline: May 31, 2021

P.E.O. CHAPTER DH-FL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS $1,000

Seniors who have experienced challenges in their life. For those whose test scores or GPAs might not be the best, but who have the drive to succeed. Seniors at Niceville High School Plan to attend an accredited 2 or 4 year college in Fall 2020 Application can be picked up in Guidance or you can email a request to [email protected]

Application deadline: April 3, 2021

PROJECTORLAMPS.COM ENTREPRENEURIAL SCHOLARSHIP $1,000

Student enrolled as a Business major Application can be found at: https://studentscholrshipssearch.com/scholarships/projectorlamps

Application deadline: June 1, 2021

PROVIDIAN MEDICAL SCHOLARSHIP $500

Any student planning for a medical or veterinary career is especially encouraged to enter, however, students on any career path are also welcome to apply. Submit an original essay of up to 1,500 words that describes how medical equipment technology has changed the face of a college course and curriculum Application can be found at: www.providianmedical.com

Application deadline: June 21, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

PURELAND SUPPLY SCHOLARSHIP $500

Pureland Supply has been selling high quality replacement projector lamps since 1997. They understand the importance of skilled trades. This scholarship is for those students who have been accepted to an accredited trade school, vocational college, technical school or community college for the study of trade, craft, or labor occupations Application can be found at: https://www.purelandsupply.com/t-scholarship.aspx

Application deadline: May 1, 2021

QUEST BRIDGE COLLEGE PREP SUMMER SCHOLARS PROGRAMS Juniors

Full scholarships to college summer programs at Stanford, Yale, Emory, Penn, and more - primarily A’s in the most challenging courses - rank in the top 5-10% - demonstrate strength in character - financial need Application can be found at: www.questbridge.org

Application deadline: March 24, 2021

AYN RAND INSTITUTE ESSAY CONTEST ANTHEM Freshmen thru Seniors 1ST Prize - $2,000 3 2nd prizes - $250 5 3rd prizes - $100

-Entrants must be in the 8th, 9th or 10th grade. -Essay of no fewer than 600 and no more than 1,200 words in length- typewritten and double-spaced. -A cover sheet containing specific information must be attached to the essay and the completed essay mailed to the institute. Essay based on the novel Anthem. Note: for complete entry directions you may log onto the web site at: http://www.aynrand.org/contests

Application deadline: April 29, 2021

AYN RAND INSTITUTE ESSAY CONTEST FOUNTAINHEAD Juniors and Seniors 1ST Prize - $5,000 3 2nd prizes - $1,000 5 3rd prizes - $500

-Entrants must be in the 11th or 12th grade. -Essay of no fewer than 800 and no more than 1,600 words in length- typewritten and double-spaced. -A cover sheet containing specific information must be attached to the essay and the completed essay mailed to the institute. Essay based on the novel The Fountainhead. Note: for complete entry directions you may log onto the web site at: http://www.aynrand.org/contests

Application deadline: April 29, 2021

ROSEN & OHR SCHOLARSHIP $1,000

Write a 750-1,000 word essay about how an accident of yours, your family, or a close friend has impacted your college plans. Application can be found at: www.rosenohrlaw.com/scholarship

Application deadline: April 15, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

SAE ENGINEERING $6,000

Applicant Must: -Be a high school senior at the date of application -Intend to earn a degree in engineering or a related science - Be a citizen of the US at the time of application -Meet minimum requirements with regard to GPA, SAT and/or ACT scores as outlined in the individual requirements of each scholarship. Applications are available at: http://student.sae.org/scholarships/bmw/

Application deadline: March 15, 2021

SEATON HALL UNIVERSITY’S SCHOOL OF DIPLOMACY AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGE 1 @ $12,500 1 @ $7,000 8 @ $4,000

The United Nations has set 17 sustainable development goals to help end poverty, fight inequality and injustice, and tackle climate change by 2030. -Submit a 300-500 word statement that describes an innovative approach or idea you have for addressing one of the UN Sustainable Development Goals Apply at: www.shu.edu/go/UNchallenge

Application deadline: March 12, 2021

SHELL OIL COMPANY TECHNICAL SCHOLARSHIPS 20 @ $2,500

Plan to enroll full-time in geology, geophysics, physics, chemical, civil, electrical, geological, geophysical, mechanical or petroleum engineering - Be a member of an underrepresented minority group - May be eligible to apply to receive a four-year renewable award of $5,000 annually upon completion of the first year studies Application can be found at: https://www.shell.us/careers/students-and-graduates/scholarships/scholarship-opportunities-for-high-school-seniors.html

Application deadline: March 15, 2021

THE SOCIETY OF MILTARY ENGINEERS (SAME) EMERALD COAST POST SCHOLARSHIPS 2 @ $1,500

Planning on majoring in engineering or architecture related degree programs - Resident of Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, or Walton county - Demonstrate academic excellence with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 Application can be found at: https://www.same.org

Application deadline: March 15, 2021

SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS SCHOLARSHIP $5,000

For women planning careers in engineering, engineering technology and computer sciences Application can be found at: http://swe.org

Application deadline: May 1, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

SOUTHERN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION Amount varies

If you are planning to attend Florida State University, University of Florida, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee Community College, Santa Fe Community College, or Florida Gulf Coast University (women only), you may be interested in a work-scholarship program that provides rent-free housing, teaches practical life skills in a cooperative environment, and introduces you to friends that can last a lifetime. Eligibility requirements are: -high academic promise and achievement in high school or college with a 3.0 high school GPA. -demonstrate financial need. -high level of motivation. -willing to share household duties and responsibilities with others. Information and Applications are available at: www.southernscholarship.org.

The Foundation accepts applications year-round. Apply Early! However, priority deadline for on-campus housing requests are: April 1st for Fall

SOUTHERN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION Women Amount varies

If you are planning to attend Florida State University, University of Florida, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee Community College, Santa Fe Community College, or Florida Gulf Coast University (women only), you may be interested in a work-scholarship program that provides rent-free housing, teaches practical life skills, and introduces you to friends that can last a lifetime. -3.0 high school GPA. -demonstrate financial need. Information and Applications are available at: www.southernscholarship.org

The Foundation accepts applications year-round. Apply Early! However, priority deadline for on-campus housing requests are: April 1st for Fall

STUDENT VIEW SCHOLARSHIP 1 @ $5,000 3 @ $1,000 10 @ $500

The Student-View Scholarship Program is offering $12,000 worth of scholarships to high school seniors who plan to attend a four-year college, community/ junior college or career school. Apply on-line at www.student-view.com

Application deadline: April 22, 2021

SUNTRUST OFF TO COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP

2 @ $500

SunTrust is on a mission to stamp out financial stress No GPA or financial need requirements.

Application can be found at:

www.suntrust.com/offtocollege

Application deadline: May 13, 2021

GEN AND KELLY TANABE SCHOLARSHIP FRESHMEN THRU SENIORS $1,000

250 work essay on “Why do you deserve to win this scholarship” or “Describe your academic or career goals.” Application can be found at: www.genkellyscholarship.com

Application deadline: May 1, 2021

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

TRIAL PRO, P.A. ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP $5,000

Senior at Niceville High School Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA Must be a US citizen or permanent resident Application can be found at: http://www.trialpro.com/scholarships

Application deadline: January 15, 2022

TROY UNIVERSITY Varies

Troy has a number of scholarships available. If you have been accepted to Troy, you must set up a scholarship account. Then you need to apply for each scholarship independently. Information can be found at: https://troy.academicworks.com

Application deadlines throughout the year.

TROY UNIVERSITY EMERALD COAST CHAPTER OF ALUMNI AND FRIENDS SCHOLARSHIPS $1,000 to $2,000

One or more high school students who are unconditionally admitted to Troy University - Actively participated in school activities and community programs -Student must reside in Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, or Walton County, FL Application can be picked up in Guidance.

Application deadline: April 15, 2021

TWIN CITIES HOPSITAL AUXILARY SCHOLARSHIP TBD

For seniors who are in the pursuit of a career in medicine, nursing, medical technology, or other allied field of medicine.

- 3.0 GPA - -community service - Financial need -

Application can be picked up in Guidance.

Application deadline: April 16, 2021

TWO TEN HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP $4,000 renewable up to four years

Applicants or their parents must have a minimum of two years’ employment in the footwear industry (1,000 hours over two years)

- Financial need Application can be found at: https://twoten.org/get-help/scholarships/higher-education-scholarships/

Application deadline: April 1, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA NON-ARIZONA SCHOLARSHIP $1,000 to $35,000

Scholarships to fuel your boldest dreams GPA 2.75 – 4.0 http://go.arizona.edu/merit-aid

Application deadline: May 3, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA

New student orientation has been reduced to $50 For more information and to take a virtual tour, visit: http://uwf.edu/coronavirus

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA AHEC HEALTH CARE SUMMER INSTITUTE VIRTUAL JUNIORS AND SOPHOMORES

Virtual Summer Camp for minority or rural disadvantaged students to pursue health career opportunities and to build a plan of success for their future. The Health Care Summer Institute will take place in one 4-week session from June 21, 2021 through July 16, 2021. Selected participants will live in University of Florida campus dormitories, shadow health care professionals, attend educational lectures and programs, and participate in social activities.

Application can be picked up in Guidance.

Application deadline: April 30, 2021

VERPLANK FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS Up to $10,000

Childhood diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes successfully managed Commitment to education 3.0 GPA Commitment to participating in athletics by actively participating on an organized team Application can be found at: https://verplankfoundation.com/scholarships/

Application deadline: April 15, 2021

WALMART ASSOCIATES SCHOLARSHIP $16,000

Provides tuition assistance to Walmart employees and their high school dependents Associates must be enrolled in Walmart’s Lifelong Learning Program through American Public University or pursuing higher education at a qualifying institution in the US Employees who have been working with the company for at least 6 consecutive months Application can be found at: https://walmart.org

Application deadline: June 1, 2021

1800 WHEELCHAIR SCHOLARSHIPS $500

Submit a visual poem GPA of at least 3.0 There are no requirements in terms of physical disability or ability Application can be found at: www.1800wheelchair.com/scholarship

Application deadline: May 20, 2021

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