Sallie Mae Scholarship
$2,000
The Sallie Mae Scholarship, valued at $2,000, is exclusively available to legal inhabitants of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, and any US Territory who are 17 years of age or older at the time of application. Applicants must also satisfy one of the following four eligibility criteria at the time of application:Being a parent with a child currently attending an accredited college or university within the United States;Being a student currently enrolled in an accredited college or university within the United States;Being a parent with a child who is a high school senior in the United States;Being...
The Sallie Mae Scholarship, valued at $2,000, is exclusively available to legal inhabitants of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, and any US Territory who are 17 years of age or older at the time of application. Applicants must also satisfy one of the following four eligibility criteria at the time of application:Being a parent with a child currently attending an accredited college or university within the United States;Being a student currently enrolled in an accredited college or university within the United States;Being a parent with a child who is a high school senior in the United States;Being...
American Rocketry Challenge
$20,000
The American Rocketry Challenge stands as the globe's most extensive rocket competition, drawing close to 5,000 student participants from across the nation annually. This contest offers a unique platform for middle and high school students to design, construct, and launch model rockets, thereby gaining practical experience in tackling engineering problems.The Aerospace Industries Association and the National Association of Rocketry jointly organize the ARC, with the backing of more than a dozen aerospace company sponsors and collaborations with entities such as NASA and the Federal Aviation Administration. This yearly challenge serves as the aerospace industry's premier program, aimed at inspiring students...
The American Rocketry Challenge stands as the globe's most extensive rocket competition, drawing close to 5,000 student participants from across the nation annually. This contest offers a unique platform for middle and high school students to design, construct, and launch model rockets, thereby gaining practical experience in tackling engineering problems.The Aerospace Industries Association and the National Association of Rocketry jointly organize the ARC, with the backing of more than a dozen aerospace company sponsors and collaborations with entities such as NASA and the Federal Aviation Administration. This yearly challenge serves as the aerospace industry's premier program, aimed at inspiring students...
Americanism Essay Contest
$1,500
Introduction
The FRA conducts an annual essay competition to encourage Americanism and patriotism among young people. The Americanism Essay Contest is held each year and welcomes submissions from students in grades 7 through 12, including those who are home-schooled.
Eligibility
- Open to all students in grades 7–12 (home-schooled students eligible).
How to enter
- Entrants must submit a 350-word essay.
- Submissions are sent through an FRA member or a local FRA branch.
- All entries must be received by the December 1st deadline.
Progression of competition
- Winners chosen at the local level move on to regional competition....
Introduction
The FRA conducts an annual essay competition to encourage Americanism and patriotism among young people. The Americanism Essay Contest is held each year and welcomes submissions from students in grades 7 through 12, including those who are home-schooled.
Eligibility
- Open to all students in grades 7–12 (home-schooled students eligible).
How to enter
- Entrants must submit a 350-word essay.
- Submissions are sent through an FRA member or a local FRA branch.
- All entries must be received by the December 1st deadline.
Progression of competition
- Winners chosen at the local level move on to regional competition....
Blue Ocean High School Entrepreneurship Competition
$1,000
Join the world’s largest virtual entrepreneurship challenge for high school students
Eligibility
- Open to any high school student anywhere in the world.
- You may enter alone (a one-person team) or form a small team with classmates or friends.
- You can also nominate another high school entrepreneur to receive a special invitation.
How to enter (step-by-step)
1. Register first so we can send you important updates about the competition.
2. Give an email address you check regularly. If your school blocks outside messages, use a personal email so we don’t lose touch.
3. Watch the event webinar and...
Join the world’s largest virtual entrepreneurship challenge for high school students
Eligibility
- Open to any high school student anywhere in the world.
- You may enter alone (a one-person team) or form a small team with classmates or friends.
- You can also nominate another high school entrepreneur to receive a special invitation.
How to enter (step-by-step)
1. Register first so we can send you important updates about the competition.
2. Give an email address you check regularly. If your school blocks outside messages, use a personal email so we don’t lose touch.
3. Watch the event webinar and...
VSA Playwright Discovery Program
$3,000
Overview
Each year, the Access/VSA Playwright Discovery Program identifies exceptional young playwrights with disabilities from around the globe. Selected participants—generally secondary school students ages 14–19—receive monetary stipends, take part in a script-development curriculum, and gain behind-the-scenes insight into the theater field through exclusive workshops.
Eligibility
To apply, entrants must satisfy all of the following:
- Open to applicants in the United States and internationally. All submissions must be in English or American Sign Language (ASL); materials in other languages will not be accepted.
- The author must be a student with a documented disability.
- The applicant must be enrolled...
Overview
Each year, the Access/VSA Playwright Discovery Program identifies exceptional young playwrights with disabilities from around the globe. Selected participants—generally secondary school students ages 14–19—receive monetary stipends, take part in a script-development curriculum, and gain behind-the-scenes insight into the theater field through exclusive workshops.
Eligibility
To apply, entrants must satisfy all of the following:
- Open to applicants in the United States and internationally. All submissions must be in English or American Sign Language (ASL); materials in other languages will not be accepted.
- The author must be a student with a documented disability.
- The applicant must be enrolled...
Abacus Scholarship
$1,000
Abacus Life is committed to aiding students who are striving to create a brighter future. We offer an annual scholarship for college students to alleviate the financial burden associated with higher education.This scholarship is available to all college students, regardless of their major, who are enthusiastic, motivated, and willing to express their uniqueness.APPLICATION GUIDELINES FOR 2025-2026The cut-off date for the Abacus Life Scholarship application is January 6, 2026. Any applications submitted after this date will not be taken into consideration.Include a video that showcases your uniqueness and explains how this scholarship would benefit you. The video should not exceed 3...
Abacus Life is committed to aiding students who are striving to create a brighter future. We offer an annual scholarship for college students to alleviate the financial burden associated with higher education.This scholarship is available to all college students, regardless of their major, who are enthusiastic, motivated, and willing to express their uniqueness.APPLICATION GUIDELINES FOR 2025-2026The cut-off date for the Abacus Life Scholarship application is January 6, 2026. Any applications submitted after this date will not be taken into consideration.Include a video that showcases your uniqueness and explains how this scholarship would benefit you. The video should not exceed 3...
SM Scholarship
$2,000
The SM Scholarship, valued at $2,000, is exclusively available to individuals who are legal residents of any of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, or any US Territory. Applicants must be at least 17 years old at the time of application and must satisfy one of the four eligibility criteria listed below:Being a parent with a child currently attending an accredited college or university within the United States;Being a student currently enrolled in an accredited college or university within the United States;Being a parent with a child who is a high school senior studying within the United States;Being...
The SM Scholarship, valued at $2,000, is exclusively available to individuals who are legal residents of any of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, or any US Territory. Applicants must be at least 17 years old at the time of application and must satisfy one of the four eligibility criteria listed below:Being a parent with a child currently attending an accredited college or university within the United States;Being a student currently enrolled in an accredited college or university within the United States;Being a parent with a child who is a high school senior studying within the United States;Being...
Volunteer for Vets Scholarship
$1,000
John Pontius, the founder of Pontius Tax Law, PLLC, is not only a seasoned attorney but also a proud U.S. Veteran. His military background includes serving in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps with the 1st Armored Division in Germany, followed by a deployment to Iraq. He also supervised the IRS-sponsored military Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program in Germany, where he led a team of eight and oversaw the quality control of over 2,000 federal and 700 state tax returns for military personnel. His firm is deeply committed to honoring and supporting those who have served our nation.
Given...
John Pontius, the founder of Pontius Tax Law, PLLC, is not only a seasoned attorney but also a proud U.S. Veteran. His military background includes serving in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps with the 1st Armored Division in Germany, followed by a deployment to Iraq. He also supervised the IRS-sponsored military Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program in Germany, where he led a team of eight and oversaw the quality control of over 2,000 federal and 700 state tax returns for military personnel. His firm is deeply committed to honoring and supporting those who have served our nation.
Given...
Stand Up to Distracted Driving Scholarship
$1,000
Distracted driving — particularly from texting and other cellphone use — contributes to hundreds of thousands of crashes and injuries in the United States every year. Young drivers, including teenagers and young adults, are disproportionately involved in and affected by these incidents; teens in particular face a higher likelihood of being injured in distracted driving collisions.
Kanoski Bresney aims to encourage students who take a stand against distracted driving. Through the Kanoski Bresney Stand Up to Distracted Driving Scholarship, the firm will award five individual scholarships of $1,000 each to students in the United States who are pursuing postsecondary education...
Distracted driving — particularly from texting and other cellphone use — contributes to hundreds of thousands of crashes and injuries in the United States every year. Young drivers, including teenagers and young adults, are disproportionately involved in and affected by these incidents; teens in particular face a higher likelihood of being injured in distracted driving collisions.
Kanoski Bresney aims to encourage students who take a stand against distracted driving. Through the Kanoski Bresney Stand Up to Distracted Driving Scholarship, the firm will award five individual scholarships of $1,000 each to students in the United States who are pursuing postsecondary education...
Fob James Law Firm Law School Scholarship
$1,000
Fob James Law Firm is dedicated to assisting individuals who have suffered personal injuries. We recognize the difficulties families face when a loved one is injured. Our primary goal is to ensure our clients receive the compensation they are entitled to. We are interested in hearing from law students about the obstacles they've overcome and how these experiences have shaped them.
Essay Details
We invite students to compose a 300-400 word essay on the following topic: Outline your plans for contributing to your community once you become a practicing lawyer. We are particularly interested in hearing how law students intend...
Fob James Law Firm is dedicated to assisting individuals who have suffered personal injuries. We recognize the difficulties families face when a loved one is injured. Our primary goal is to ensure our clients receive the compensation they are entitled to. We are interested in hearing from law students about the obstacles they've overcome and how these experiences have shaped them.
Essay Details
We invite students to compose a 300-400 word essay on the following topic: Outline your plans for contributing to your community once you become a practicing lawyer. We are particularly interested in hearing how law students intend...
Live Your Dream Awards
$16,000
Established in 1921 in Oakland, California, Soroptimist was born during a period when women were barred from joining service organizations. The name Soroptimist, derived from Latin, signifies 'best for women'. Presently, we boast a robust network of over 25,000 members and supporters spanning North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. We are a part of Soroptimist International, a global federation comprising five entities, with clubs in over 120 countries worldwide.The Live Your Dream Awards program provides three tiers of cash awards. Applications are accepted from August 1 to November 15. A finalist of the Live Your Dream Awards could...
Established in 1921 in Oakland, California, Soroptimist was born during a period when women were barred from joining service organizations. The name Soroptimist, derived from Latin, signifies 'best for women'. Presently, we boast a robust network of over 25,000 members and supporters spanning North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. We are a part of Soroptimist International, a global federation comprising five entities, with clubs in over 120 countries worldwide.The Live Your Dream Awards program provides three tiers of cash awards. Applications are accepted from August 1 to November 15. A finalist of the Live Your Dream Awards could...
Path to Pro Scholarship Program
$2,500
The Home Depot Foundation is committed to enhancing the lives and homes of U.S. veterans, fostering the development of skilled tradespeople to address the labor shortage, and aiding communities affected by natural disasters. The Foundation has committed to a $50 million investment to train the future generation of skilled tradespeople and bridge the opportunity gap via its Path to Pro initiative.Our aim is to foster the development of the next wave of leaders in skilled trades by offering scholarships to further your education.What is your intended degree or certificate program? (Mandatory)A program or certificate related to constructionAssociate’s degree in a...
The Home Depot Foundation is committed to enhancing the lives and homes of U.S. veterans, fostering the development of skilled tradespeople to address the labor shortage, and aiding communities affected by natural disasters. The Foundation has committed to a $50 million investment to train the future generation of skilled tradespeople and bridge the opportunity gap via its Path to Pro initiative.Our aim is to foster the development of the next wave of leaders in skilled trades by offering scholarships to further your education.What is your intended degree or certificate program? (Mandatory)A program or certificate related to constructionAssociate’s degree in a...
