New Hampstead High School
Scholarship Opportunities
The Scholarship Academy Virtual Event - Applications to Awards: How to Win Prestigious Scholarships
Why: To gain an introduction to prestigious scholarships, strategies to strengthen applications, and insights on how scholarships can enhance the academic journey, while easing the financial burden of college.
When: Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
Target Audience: Students, parents, school administrators, school counselors, and volunteers
Registration Required: https://virtualscholarshipcenter.com/app/events/2268930
SCCPSS will be hosting a Scholarship Fair on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Jenkins High School from 9 am to 12 pm. This event offers an opportunity to connect directly with scholarship providers and discover resources to support your post-secondary education plans.
We encourage all seniors to attend and take full advantage of this chance to explore a variety of scholarship options. You may register using the QR code on the flyer or by using the link below:
Https://forms.office.com/r/WHRFTer4hE?origin=lprLink
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Ms. Davis or me.
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Scholarships range from $1,000 to $60,000 and are intended to offset the cost of attending college or post-secondary vocational/technical school. Recipients are selected through an application process that takes into consideration their grade point average (GPA), work experience, extracurricular activities, financial need and community service. In 2024 alone, the Foundation awarded over $4.5 million in scholarships to nearly 4,200 students.
The application period for the 2026-2027 cycle opens on October 15th, 2025 and will be open until we receive 30,000 applications or until December 15th, 2025.
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The Georgia Collectors Association offers up to $1,500 in scholarship(s) each year divided among selected qualifying candidate(s). This scholarship is offered to high school seniors, college students, or those attending vocational training and are Georgia residents.
Applicants must write an original essay (minimum of 1,000 words) on the “The Importance of Credit to a Young Person”.
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The Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship is now open. The deadline to submit applications is January 07, 2026.
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The Hagan Scholarship is a nationwide need-based merit scholarship, providing recipients with the opportunity to achieve their goals and graduate college debt-free. The scholarship provides $2,000 to help pay for essential items to attend college and up to $7,500 each semester for up to 8 consecutive semesters.
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The SMART Scholarship-for-Service Program is now open. It is a unique opportunity for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) students to advance their education and jumpstart their careers.
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The Elks National Foundation will award 500 four-year scholarships to the highest-rated applicants in the 2026 competition.
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The Ron Brown Scholarship honors the legacy of Ronald H. Brown through a selective scholarship program that advances higher education for community-minded and intellectually gifted African Americans.
Iota Phi Lambda, Inc. is now accepting application for their Evelyn D. Wilkey IOTA scholarship. The deadline for the local submission is 11/15/2025. Winners at the local level will advance to the regional level, then possibly the national level. More information can be found at Scholarships | Nu Chapter and National Scholarships | IPL.