NEW!! 2024 Scholarship Information
CURRENT SCHOLARSHIP LIST FOR SENIORS
UPDATED!!!
The following scholarships are posted for seniors on Schoology. They can be found in the “Seniors-Guidance” group in the “Resources” tab on the left side of the screen. Paper copies are also available to pick up in the Guidance Office.
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Scholarship |
Deadline
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Point Park/Myron Cope Athletic Communication Award |
April 15, 2024 |
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PHN Healthcare |
March 31, 2024 |
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Italian Society of Mutual Aid |
May 1, 2024 |
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Ray of Hope |
March 30, 2024 |
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Tzu Chi Scholars |
March 16, 2024 |
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Valley 1st Community FCU |
April 19, 2024 |
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Fire Chiefs Assoc of Westmoreland County – James H Caldwell Inspirational Scholarship |
March 31, 2024 |
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Valley Garden Club |
April 13, 2024 |
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St Vincent de Paul Monessen – Lenio/Jozwiak Scholarship |
March 15, 2024 |
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Monessen Lions Club |
April 12, 2024 |
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MHS Class of ‘68 |
April 15, 2024 |
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Audubon Society/Beulah Frey Environmental |
April 12, 2024 |
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Community Foundation of Westmoreland County |
March 15, 2024 and April 1, 2024 |
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Horatio Alger Career and Technical Education Scholarship (application opens on March 15, 2024) |
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Calderone Caring Foundation |
March 29, 2024 |
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Patti and Walter Blenko Fund |
May 15, 2024 |
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Achieving True Self |
March 15, 2024 |
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GROW Westmoreland |
March 15, 2024 |
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PMAHCC (Hispanic Student Scholarship) |
April 30, 2024 |
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Mon Valley Nurses Association |
April 1, 2024 |
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Monessen High School Class of 1963 |
April 5, 2024 |
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LBI- John D Mihm Memorial Scholarship |
March 29, 2024 |
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Deno Castelli Fund |
April 5, 2024 |
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Three Rivers Desk and Derrick |
June 30, 2024 |
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Pittsburgh Italian Scholarship Fund |
April 15, 2024 |
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Gary R Brown Environmental Scholarship |
March 29, 2024 |
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Naomi Athletic Association |
March 31, 2024 |
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Monessen Knights of Columbus |
April 15, 2024 |
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M Corley/D Miller/D Bergstedt Memorial Fund |
April 15, 2024 |
Scholarship opportunities for 11th-grade students
Horatio Alger National Scholarship
Award Amount: 106 scholarships at $25,000 each
Eligibility Requirements:
- Be enrolled full-time as a high school junior in the United States
- Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree at an accredited non-profit public or private institution in the United States immediately after high school graduation (students may start their studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution)
- Demonstrate critical financial need ($65,000 or lower adjusted gross family income is required)
- Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities
- Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
- Maintain a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0
- Be a United States citizen
The deadline to apply is March 15, 2024
Horatio Alger Scholarship link
https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/93417-Horatio-Alger-Association
Benjamin Franklin Scholar Award
The Pennsylvania Society’s Benjamin Franklin Scholar Award for Pennsylvania public school juniors is currently accepting submissions. The scholarship offers a first-place prize of $6,000, a second-place prize of $4,000, and a third-place prize of $2,000.
All information for this year’s contest and past winning essays can be found here. The deadline for submission is Friday, March 1st, 2024 at 11:59 pm.