* Deadline dates that are blank are awarded on a first
come, first serve basis.
| Deadline |
Scholarship Name |
Amount |
Critieria |
August-May Dale |
Fridell Memorial Scholarships |
$1000 |
Scholarships offered 4 times a year in
various areas
www.straightforwardmedia.com |
| Oct. 10 |
Outstanding Students of
America
|
$1000 |
www.outstandingstudentsofamerica.com |
| Oct. 30 |
Horatio Alger Association
Scholarship
|
8-$5000
Awards given in
Alabama |
Must demonstrate critical financial need;
involvement in community and school events; 2.0 GPA
www.horatioalger.org/scholarships/program |
| Oct. 31 |
Coca-Cola Scholars Program |
$10,000 & $20,000 |
3.0 GPA rewards leadership and excellence in
academics and service
www.coca-colascholars.org |
| Nov. 15 |
Regions Bank Trust Scholarship |
Varies |
Contact Leslie at Regions Bank after November
15
334-230-6135 |
| Dec. 1 |
Montgomery Farmers Federation |
Varies |
Must live in Montgomery County; college
major must be agriculture, forestry, or veterinary medicine; see
Mrs. Armstrong for application |
| Dec. 31 |
Next Step College Prep Magazine Free College
Tuition |
$20000 |
Apply at
www.nextSTEPmag.com/WinFreeTuition
|
| Jan.15 |
J. Craig & Paige Smith Scholarship |
Up to $15000 |
C+ average; 3 recommendation letters;
essay; first in family to attend college a plus |
| February |
American Cancer Society |
$1000 |
GPA 2.5; cancer patient before age 21;
1-800-ACS-2345 |
| February |
Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarships |
Varies |
Application requires 3 essays; one letter of
recommendation; access |
| Feb. 1 |
Alabama Society of Daughters of the American
Revolution |
Varies |
Must be attending an Alabama college or
university; must demonstrate financial need; must submit a list of
extracurricular activities, must submit 5 letters of
recommendation; see Mrs. Armstrong for application |
| Feb. 2 |
Burger King Scholars Foundation |
$1000 |
2.5 GPA; must work part time (avg. of 15 hours
a week or 40 weeks a year); involved in community service;
demonstrate financial need; access app at
www.bk.com/scholars
Access BKS |
| Feb. 10 |
KFC Colonel’s Scholars Program |
Varies |
2.75 GPA; must have been accepted into an
Alabama college or university; apply online from Dec. 1 to Feb.
10; |
| Feb. 10 |
American Legion Oratorical Contest |
Up to $18000 |
Speech on some aspect of the US Constitution;
access information at
www.legion.org |
| Feb. 15 |
Dr. Seuss’s “Oh, The Places You’ll Go”
Scholarship |
$5000
|
Write an essay about the limitless
possibilities that education can offer; see Mrs. Armstrong for
information |
| Feb. 15 |
Best Buy Scholarship Program |
$1500 |
Apply at
www.bestbuy.com/scholarships |
| Feb. 15 |
Susan Komen College Scholarship Program |
$10000 |
Must have lost a parent or guardian to breast
cancer or be a breast cancer survivor diagnosed at 25 or younger;
2.8 GPA;
http://www.komen.oeg/ResearchGrants/CollegeScholarhipAward.html |
| Feb. 18 |
American Society of Civil Engineers |
Varies |
Must be planning to major in civil engineering
in college; see Mrs. Armstrong for application |
| Feb. 26 |
Maxwell-Gunter Officers Spouses Club |
Scholarship Varies |
Must be a legal dependent of a U.S. military
officer or enlisted person (active or reserve) assigned to
Maxwell-Gunter or stationed at a remote location; or dependent of
retired personnel living in the Montgomery area; or dependent of
deceased military personnel; see Mrs. Armstrong for application |
| March |
Austin L. & Nell Venable Educational Trust
Scholarship Program |
$1000-$4000 |
Must be a 2nd generation native of Elmore
County; in the top 25% of the class; and attending the University
of Alabama; UAB, or Vanderbilt; see Mrs. Armstrong for an
application |
| March |
Dr. Donald L. Moak Scholarship |
$1000 |
Parent must be a full time employee of an
Alabama bank; applicant will be judged on academic record,
financial need, character, leadership, and potential; access at
www.alabamabankers.org/alb/moak.html |
| March |
Alabama Bankers Association
Scholarship Program |
$1000 |
Essay on topic determined by the essay
committee; access info at
http://www.alabamabankers.org/alb/essay.html |
| March 1 |
Kiwanis Club Carr Scholarship |
$1500 |
ACT score of at least 24; 3.0 GPA; must have
been accepted as an engineering student at an Alabama University |
| March 1 |
American Society of Military Comptrollers |
$500-$1000 |
Must be planning to major in business
administration, economics, public administration, or accounting,
or finance; 2 letters of recommendation; GPA and ACT score
important; see Mrs. Armstrong for application |
| March 5 |
Body by Milk Sammy Awards |
$7500 |
Athletes can win a scholarship, a trip to
Disney, and a spot in a special Milk Mustache ad in USA Today;
access info at
www.bodybymilk.com |
| March 12 |
MAX4Kids Scholarship |
Varies |
Student must have his/her own MAX membership;
GPA 3.0; see Mrs. Armstrong for application |
| March 12 |
Central Alabama Electric Cooperative |
$500 |
Parents must pay Central Alabama Electric for
monthly power; contact Tiffany Trueblood at
www.ttrueblood@coop.caec.com
or call her at 351-2125 |
| March 15 |
Electric Cooperative Foundation |
$500 |
Must be a dependent child of a member of a
participating Alabama electric cooperative; for more info go to
www.dixieec.com |
| March 20 |
Jackson Hospital Foundation Scholarship |
$1000 |
Must be planning to pursue a degree in nursing,
imaging, medical technology, or related medical field. 2.85 GPA
required. See Mrs. Armstrong for application |
| March 31 |
Baptist Health Care Foundation Scholarship |
$500 |
Parent must be an employee of Baptist Health;
3.0 GPA; see Mrs. Armstrong for application |
| March 31 |
U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship Program
|
$1000 |
Apply online at
www.usbank.com |
| April 1 |
Alexander Everett Sanders Estate Scholarship |
$1000 |
One page essay and letters of recommendation
required. Se Mrs. Armstrong for application. |
| April 1 |
The University of Alabama Alumni Association |
Varies |
Students from Lowndes or Montgomery County who
are enrolled at Alabama for the fall following their senior year
may apply. See Mrs. Armstrong for application.
|
| April 1 |
AL Women’s Golf Association
Scholarship
|
$2500 |
2 letters of recommendation; 22 ACT; be in need
of financial assistance; strong GPA; leadership; community
involvement; playing golf NOT a requirement; see Mrs. Armstrong
for application |
April 1
|
American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship |
Varies
|
Student must be a descendant of a veteran who
served during war time; see Mrs. Armstrong for application.
(Restrictions apply based on the student’s choice of college or
university.) |
| April 5 |
AFSA Automatic Fire Sprinkler Association
Scholarship |
Ten $2000
scholarships |
Read an essay on fire safety; take quiz; apply
at
http://www.afsascholarship.org/information.html |
| April 15 |
Capital City Kiwanis Scholarship |
$2000 |
Merit based; 3.5 GPA; at least 28 ACT; member
of Key Club is recommended |
| April 15 |
Montgomery Military Officers Association
Scholarship |
$5000 |
3.0 GPA; must exhibit excellent character and
personal qualities; 3 letters of recommendation required; personal
essay; pressing financial need will be considered |
| April 19 |
Greater Montgomery Home Builders Women’s
Council Scholarship |
$2000 |
Scholarship for a senior planning to major in a
building related field; see Mrs. Armstrong for application. |
| April 30 |
Will to Win
Asthma
Scholarship |
$5000 Students with asthma |
GPA 3.5; demonstrate outstanding performance in
performing arts, visual arts, community service, athletics, or
science;
http://www.shering-ploughwilltowin.com |
| April 30 |
Joshua David Gardner Memorial Scholarship |
$2000 |
GPA 2.8; ACT 19; must be accepted to and
enrolled in a 4 year historically black university; 500 word
essay; access information at
www.joshgardnerendowment.org |
| May 1 |
Holland & Knight Holocaust Essay Project |
$500-$10000 |
1,200 word essay on some aspect of the
Holocaust;
www.holocaust.hklaw.com |
| May 1 |
Alabama Restaurant Association-Kirk Kirkland
Memorial Scholarship |
Varies |
Students working toward a degree in the fields
of hospitality, culinary arts, food service management; must have
a 2.75 GPA ;see Mrs. Armstrong for an application |