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Throughout the year, the Guidance Office will post scholarships to this page, and some will have paper copies in the Guidance Office as well!

*Don’t forget to check your college’s financial aid page for school-specific scholarships!



Paul and Joseph Mitchell Memorial Scholarship

The Paul and Joseph Mitchell Memorial Scholarship is for any graduating senior from Huntingdon County Schools. However, first preference will be given to graduating students who are enrolled in a pre-medical course of study at any accredited college or university. Other applicants enrolled in other courses of study will be considered if there are no pre-medical applicants to consider.
Deadline to apply is April 28, 2023
Instructions on where to submit your application and all needed parts to complete the application are included on the cover page. If you need a paper copy, see Mrs. Pyne in the Guidance Office. 
 

First Tee Scholarship

1 Winner will be awarded $500
Deadline to apply is April 21, 2023
Please submit your application and needed parts to Mrs. Pyne in the Guidance Office
 

Ted Braxton Creative Arts Scholarship

1 Winner will be awarded $2,500
Submit all materials to the Mrs. Pyne in the Guidance Office
Deadline to apply is April 21, 2023
 

Richard and Susan Hudy Teaching Scholarship

1 Winner will be awarded $1,000
Deadline to apply is April 21, 2023
Please submit to Mrs. Pyne in the Guidance Office

Collin Brumbaugh Scholarship

2 Winners will be awarded $1,000 each
Deadline to apply: April 21, 2023
Please submit application and all needed items to Mrs. Pyne in the Guidance Office.

 

M.H. DeForrest Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is for anyone furthering their education in Criminal Justice. However, you may still apply if you are choosing another major. Precedence will be to those with Criminal Justice majors.
One Winner, awarded $500 towards tuition or books
Deadline to apply: April 21, 2023
Please submit your application to Mrs. Pyne in the Guidance Office
 

 BTAMC Annual Medical Scholarship Award

You qualify to apply for this scholarship if have been accepted and enrolled in a health care or related course of study. 
Scholarship Amount: $500
Deadline: May 8, 2023

 

Epilepsy Association of Western and Central PA

Clink the link above to access guidelines and the application. You must have a diagnosis of epilepsy/seizure disorder to apply.
Deadline: April 3, 2023
Scholarship Amount: eleven scholarships totaling $12,500
 

“Guts and Glory” Scholarship

Given by: Blair Gastroenterology Associates
Scholarship Amount: $500
Application Deadline: March 10, 2023

 

Standing Stone Garden Club Scholarship

Scholarship Amount: a minimum of $500
Deadline: April 25, 2023
Address for submission of application and requirements is located on the application document. Click the link above to access all information.

 

Brighter Future Scholarship Program

Offered by: Valley Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc
Deadline: March 31, 2023
Scholarship Amount: Valley Rural will award up to fifteen $1,000 scholarships to eligible students. Click the link above to see if you qualify, the eligibility requirements, and a copy of the application. 

 

Center of Adoption Education of Central PA Foundation Scholarship

Deadline: March 10, 2023
Scholarship Amount: $500
You must be a graduating senior pursuing post secondary education and directly touched by adoption!

 

Community State Bank Scholarship

Deadline: April 28, 2023
Click the link above to access the scholarship criteria and application. You may submit a hard copy or an electronic copy. If you have any questions contact information is located on the cover page.
 

 

ELKS Scholarship

Click here to obtain a copy of the scholarship application!
Deadline: April 17, 2023
Amount: Five- $500 scholarships will be awarded

“This scholarship is for juniors. The scholarship programs provide financial assistance to students throughout the nation who have significant financial need and have exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity.”

Complete an online application at scholars.horatioalger.org along with sending all requested information.

*ALL SUBMISSIONS ARE ONLINE FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP*

The time to begin applying is now: December 1, 2022- March 15, 2023

 

Scholarship Search Websites:

PA State Schools

Going Merry

Fastweb

Chegg

College Board

PFA Scholarships

studentscholarships.org

Throughout the year, the Guidance Office will post scholarships to this page, and some will have paper copies in the Guidance Office as well!

*Don’t forget to check your college’s financial aid page for school-specific scholarships!*


Hermine Solt Student Scholarship

“This scholarship is for any senior who is pursuing higher education in a business-related field. Some examples include but are not limited to office technology, accounting, secretarial, business education (including business education teaching), business management, etc.”

Deadline: Scholarship Packets must be postmarked no later than March 1, 2023- NO EXCEPTIONS

Amount: $500 that can be applied as either tuition assistance or as a school bookstore credit

* You may obtain a paper copy in the Guidance Office.

Horatio Alger Scholarship

“This scholarship is for juniors. The scholarship programs provide financial assistance to students throughout the nation who have significant financial need and have exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity.”

Complete an online application at scholars.horatioalger.org along with sending all requested information.

*ALL SUBMISSIONS ARE ONLINE FOR THIS SCHOLARSHIP*

The time to begin applying is now: December 1, 2022- March 15, 2023

 

Students Thriving with Epilepsy or Seizure Disorder

Deadline: April 3, 2023; NO exceptions

Amount: 11 scholarships totaling $12,500

*Paper copy available in the Guidance Office

Scholarship Search Websites:

PA State Schools

Going Merry

Fastweb

Chegg

College Board

PFA Scholarships

studentscholarships.org