Nutmeg Scholarship
$34,362
The Nutmeg Scholarship is a prestigious award that recognizes the outstanding achievements of Connecticut high school seniors. To be considered, candidates must exhibit superior academic prowess, have a record of significant contributions to their school and community, and embody the characteristics of a responsible citizen and leader.Given the competitive nature of the selection process and the high volume of applications received, not all applicants will be awarded a scholarship. Candidates may be considered for the Nutmeg Scholarship, Stamps Scholarship, or Day of Pride Scholarship, but not for all three simultaneously.For those applying under the Early Decision scheme, please note that...
The Nutmeg Scholarship is a prestigious award that recognizes the outstanding achievements of Connecticut high school seniors. To be considered, candidates must exhibit superior academic prowess, have a record of significant contributions to their school and community, and embody the characteristics of a responsible citizen and leader.Given the competitive nature of the selection process and the high volume of applications received, not all applicants will be awarded a scholarship. Candidates may be considered for the Nutmeg Scholarship, Stamps Scholarship, or Day of Pride Scholarship, but not for all three simultaneously.For those applying under the Early Decision scheme, please note that...
Stamps Scholars Program
$12,000
The Stamps Scholarship is a prestigious award that recognizes the outstanding achievements of high school seniors. The scholarship seeks candidates who have shown remarkable academic prowess, made significant contributions to their school and community, and embody the characteristics of a responsible citizen and leader.Applicants who opt for Early Decision will not receive their Stamps Scholarship award notification at the time of admission. The selection for the Stamps Scholarship will be finalized in early February.Eligibility criteria include:Being a student currently enrolled in a secondary school, with an expectation to graduate and join the University of Connecticut in the fall semester of...
The Stamps Scholarship is a prestigious award that recognizes the outstanding achievements of high school seniors. The scholarship seeks candidates who have shown remarkable academic prowess, made significant contributions to their school and community, and embody the characteristics of a responsible citizen and leader.Applicants who opt for Early Decision will not receive their Stamps Scholarship award notification at the time of admission. The selection for the Stamps Scholarship will be finalized in early February.Eligibility criteria include:Being a student currently enrolled in a secondary school, with an expectation to graduate and join the University of Connecticut in the fall semester of...
Farm Credit Foundation for Agricultural Advancement Scholarship
$10,000
Introduction
The Farm Credit Foundation for Agricultural Advancement is awarding scholarships to students pursuing careers in agriculture. Eligible applicants include high school seniors and students currently enrolled in two- or four‑year postsecondary programs who intend to work in the agricultural sector — this can include careers beyond farming such as food science, veterinary medicine, agricultural education, or roles like a Farm Credit loan officer. Recipients may be granted this scholarship up to four times.
Who is eligible
- Academic status: High school seniors or students already enrolled in a two‑ or four‑year college program who plan to pursue an agricultural...
Introduction
The Farm Credit Foundation for Agricultural Advancement is awarding scholarships to students pursuing careers in agriculture. Eligible applicants include high school seniors and students currently enrolled in two- or four‑year postsecondary programs who intend to work in the agricultural sector — this can include careers beyond farming such as food science, veterinary medicine, agricultural education, or roles like a Farm Credit loan officer. Recipients may be granted this scholarship up to four times.
Who is eligible
- Academic status: High school seniors or students already enrolled in a two‑ or four‑year college program who plan to pursue an agricultural...
Christopher K. Smith Memorial Future Teacher Scholarship
$4,000
Overview Duty-free lunch periods are now a standard element in nearly every DSEA-negotiated collective bargaining agreement, but that wasn’t always the case. In 1969 a social studies teacher rallied his peers to press for this contractual right, launching DSEA’s initial organized member lobbying effort and changing working conditions for Delaware educators. History The teacher who led that campaign was Christopher K. Smith. Smith taught in the Georgetown and Colonial School Districts and later served two terms as Delaware’s representative on the NEA Board of Directors. He died unexpectedly in 1989. To honor his contributions to public education and union advocacy,...
Overview Duty-free lunch periods are now a standard element in nearly every DSEA-negotiated collective bargaining agreement, but that wasn’t always the case. In 1969 a social studies teacher rallied his peers to press for this contractual right, launching DSEA’s initial organized member lobbying effort and changing working conditions for Delaware educators. History The teacher who led that campaign was Christopher K. Smith. Smith taught in the Georgetown and Colonial School Districts and later served two terms as Delaware’s representative on the NEA Board of Directors. He died unexpectedly in 1989. To honor his contributions to public education and union advocacy,...
Stacey Scholarship Fund
$5,000
John F. and Anna Lee Stacey Scholarship Fund — Program Overview
Purpose
The Stacey Scholarship exists to encourage excellence in the traditional study of form, color, drawing, painting, design, and technique as they relate to a classical artistic tradition. The award follows the explicit provisions of the Staceys’ will; applicants should be committed to classical or conservative modes of fine art.
Eligibility
- Open to U.S. citizens of any race, creed, or color; both men and women; single or married.
- Applicants must be between 18 and 35 years of age.
Award Details
- Individual awards vary each year and...
John F. and Anna Lee Stacey Scholarship Fund — Program Overview
Purpose
The Stacey Scholarship exists to encourage excellence in the traditional study of form, color, drawing, painting, design, and technique as they relate to a classical artistic tradition. The award follows the explicit provisions of the Staceys’ will; applicants should be committed to classical or conservative modes of fine art.
Eligibility
- Open to U.S. citizens of any race, creed, or color; both men and women; single or married.
- Applicants must be between 18 and 35 years of age.
Award Details
- Individual awards vary each year and...
Breanna Coleman Memorial Nursing Scholarship
$5,000
On the late evening of June 25th, 2023, Breanna Coleman was tragically among the five lives claimed in a car mishap.At the tender age of 18, Breanna, a recent graduate from Gateway High School, had successfully fulfilled her Dual Enrollment obligations. She was poised to embark on her journey into the nursing program at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Florida, come Fall. Breanna, or Bre as she was fondly known, had her entire future before her, with a burning desire to dedicate her profession to the service of others.This scholarship is established in memory of Breanna Coleman, with...
On the late evening of June 25th, 2023, Breanna Coleman was tragically among the five lives claimed in a car mishap.At the tender age of 18, Breanna, a recent graduate from Gateway High School, had successfully fulfilled her Dual Enrollment obligations. She was poised to embark on her journey into the nursing program at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Florida, come Fall. Breanna, or Bre as she was fondly known, had her entire future before her, with a burning desire to dedicate her profession to the service of others.This scholarship is established in memory of Breanna Coleman, with...
Joieful Connections Scholarship
$5,000
Intro
Joieful Connections is committed to ensuring that young people of every ability have a chance to attend college or pursue other postsecondary education.
Why this matters
Higher education remains out of reach for many students with disabilities. With roughly 14% of public school students—about 7 million children—identified as having disabilities, expanding support for this population is essential so they can follow their postsecondary goals.
Purpose of the scholarship
This award is intended for students who have been diagnosed with a developmental and/or intellectual disability and wish to continue their education after high school.
Eligibility
- Any high school senior...
Intro
Joieful Connections is committed to ensuring that young people of every ability have a chance to attend college or pursue other postsecondary education.
Why this matters
Higher education remains out of reach for many students with disabilities. With roughly 14% of public school students—about 7 million children—identified as having disabilities, expanding support for this population is essential so they can follow their postsecondary goals.
Purpose of the scholarship
This award is intended for students who have been diagnosed with a developmental and/or intellectual disability and wish to continue their education after high school.
Eligibility
- Any high school senior...
Joseph U. Bottalla Scholarship
$1,500
The Joseph U. Bottalla Scholarship, sponsored by the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA), is available to students who are residents of Illinois with at least 50% Italian heritage. The scholarship is awarded to those who have been studying the Italian language for a minimum of two years or are currently enrolled in an Italian language course in either high school or college. Additionally, applicants must be accepted or currently enrolled in an accredited higher education institution.Eligibility Criteria:Eligible candidates must be residents of Illinois with at least 50% Italian heritage, have a minimum of two years of Italian language...
The Joseph U. Bottalla Scholarship, sponsored by the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA), is available to students who are residents of Illinois with at least 50% Italian heritage. The scholarship is awarded to those who have been studying the Italian language for a minimum of two years or are currently enrolled in an Italian language course in either high school or college. Additionally, applicants must be accepted or currently enrolled in an accredited higher education institution.Eligibility Criteria:Eligible candidates must be residents of Illinois with at least 50% Italian heritage, have a minimum of two years of Italian language...
Lawrence W. and Francis W. Cox Scholarship
$2,500
In 2008, a scholarship fund was set up in memory of Francis W. Cox and his father Lawrence W. Cox, thanks to the generous donation from Mrs. Wahneta T. Hinrichs.GuidelinesThe Lawrence W. and Francis W. Cox Scholarship is awarded annually to a single undergraduate student pursuing civil engineering, to be used for tuition and fees.The scholarship aims to support the education of a deserving student in any civil engineering discipline.QualificationsAt the time of application and receipt of the award, the candidate must be enrolled in and planning to continue an undergraduate program in civil engineering or a related field, accredited...
In 2008, a scholarship fund was set up in memory of Francis W. Cox and his father Lawrence W. Cox, thanks to the generous donation from Mrs. Wahneta T. Hinrichs.GuidelinesThe Lawrence W. and Francis W. Cox Scholarship is awarded annually to a single undergraduate student pursuing civil engineering, to be used for tuition and fees.The scholarship aims to support the education of a deserving student in any civil engineering discipline.QualificationsAt the time of application and receipt of the award, the candidate must be enrolled in and planning to continue an undergraduate program in civil engineering or a related field, accredited...
Cherokee Nation Foundation Scholarship
$5,000
The Cherokee Nation Foundation provides a variety of scholarships aimed at mitigating the increasing burden of student debt. The application window for these scholarships opens on November 1 and closes on January 31 each year. The recipients of these awards are announced every spring. It is the responsibility of the student to complete and submit the application before the deadline. For more information, please refer to the Scholarship Policy.
Each academic year, students are eligible to receive a maximum of two scholarships from the Cherokee Nation Foundation. This does not include scholarships provided by the Cherokee Nation itself. Unless specified...
The Cherokee Nation Foundation provides a variety of scholarships aimed at mitigating the increasing burden of student debt. The application window for these scholarships opens on November 1 and closes on January 31 each year. The recipients of these awards are announced every spring. It is the responsibility of the student to complete and submit the application before the deadline. For more information, please refer to the Scholarship Policy.
Each academic year, students are eligible to receive a maximum of two scholarships from the Cherokee Nation Foundation. This does not include scholarships provided by the Cherokee Nation itself. Unless specified...
NBA Foundation Scholarship
$2,000
Am I Eligible? To be considered for the NBA Foundation Scholarship, students must satisfy all the following requirements: Legal Residency in Nebraska Applicants must be Nebraska natives. Students from outside Nebraska, even those studying in Nebraska colleges, are not eligible. Academic Level The scholarship is available to full-time college students who are in their junior or senior year. - Applicants must have finished at least their sophomore year by the commencement of the Fall 2025 semester. - High school students are not eligible. Enrollment in a Nebraska College or University Applicants must be full-time students at a college or university...
Am I Eligible? To be considered for the NBA Foundation Scholarship, students must satisfy all the following requirements: Legal Residency in Nebraska Applicants must be Nebraska natives. Students from outside Nebraska, even those studying in Nebraska colleges, are not eligible. Academic Level The scholarship is available to full-time college students who are in their junior or senior year. - Applicants must have finished at least their sophomore year by the commencement of the Fall 2025 semester. - High school students are not eligible. Enrollment in a Nebraska College or University Applicants must be full-time students at a college or university...
Norma Ross Walter Scholarship
$3,000
The Norma Ross Walter Scholarship aims to offer financial support to female graduates from Nebraska high schools who intend to pursue English majors at recognized colleges or universities. The scholarship is open to female high school seniors who are prospective first-year college students and have plans to further their education as English majors at accredited institutions. The selection process takes into account the applicant's intellectual potential, creativity, and character.Norma Ross Walter served as a Navy Wave during World War II and later established a career as a newspaper editor in California. She was an admirer of Cather and often visited...
The Norma Ross Walter Scholarship aims to offer financial support to female graduates from Nebraska high schools who intend to pursue English majors at recognized colleges or universities. The scholarship is open to female high school seniors who are prospective first-year college students and have plans to further their education as English majors at accredited institutions. The selection process takes into account the applicant's intellectual potential, creativity, and character.Norma Ross Walter served as a Navy Wave during World War II and later established a career as a newspaper editor in California. She was an admirer of Cather and often visited...
