December Scholarship DeadlinesDaughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Good Citizens
The DAR Good Citizens program and scholarship contest is intended to encourage and reward the qualities of good citizenship. The program is open to all senior class students enrolled in accredited public or private secondary schools. United States citizenship is not required. The procedure for selecting a DAR Good Citizen is for the school faculty and students to select one senior who has demonstrated, to an outstanding degree, the qualities of a good citizen: dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism. Only one student per year may be honored as a school's DAR Good Citizen. This student is then eligible, if he/she wishes, to enter the DAR Good Citizens scholarship contest. Program and essay contest materials are provided to a participating school by a local DAR chapter. Amount: Varies Deadline: More information will be posted after November 1st Website: http://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships Eligible grade: 12 National Honor Society Scholarship
Eligible senior NHS members may apply. Students will be evaluated on the four pillars of NHS: scholarship, service, leadership, and character. All components of the application are due by the Dec. 1st deadline, including the student application, adviser certification, and recommendation form. There are 600 scholarships awarded! Amount: $3,200 to $25,000 Deadline: 12/01/2020 at 5:00 pm Contact: BHS National Honor Society Advisor Jeri Albrecht Website: https://www.nhs.us/students/the-nhs-scholarship/ Eligible grade: 12 FRA 2020-2021 Americanism Essay Contest
Students submit a 350 word or less essay on "What Patriotism Means to Me". Amount: $5,000 Deadline: 12/01/2020 Website: www.fra.org/essay Eligible grades: 10, 11, 12 Sunshine Behavioral Health
To apply for the $500 scholarship, please submit an essay focused on the Opioid epidemic in the United States. The topic is open-ended. Do you or a loved one have a personal story overcoming opioid addiction? Do you have analysis of the latest research that provides insight on how to address this epidemic? Share your story and showcase your writing skills. Must be currently attending or planning to attend a college or university during the 2020 academic year, and must be pursuing a health related degree. Amount: $500 Deadline: TBA Contact: All essay submissions should be sent to: richardf@sunshinebh.com Website: https://www.sunshinebehavioralhealth.com/sunshine-behavioral-healths-opioid-awareness-scholarship/ Eligible grade: 12 CT Chimney Repair
This is a scholarship for students who are considering a career in construction, plumbing, carpentry, or other skilled trades. You need to write an essay focusing on career goals. It can focus on what inspired you to pursue a career in your target field, a story about a past project or any other hands-on experience. You have flexibility on the topic of your essay. The article must be posted to your blog. How to Apply
Deadline: 12/01/2020 Contact: info@ctchimneyrepair.net Website: http://ctchimneyrepair.net/ct-chimney-repair-scholarship/ |