Top high school junior scholarships for you

Both Ted Rollins and Holly Rollins have always valued young people who invest extra time, dedication and sweat equity to excel academically (as well as in life), no matter what their obstacles may be. Scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors based on the most compelling stories; regarding their life story, their intended field of study, career and how they will make an impact on the world. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

The Ashland University College Credit Plus Scholarship is available to all high school students enrolled in AU College Credit Plus (CCP) courses who attend AU directly out of high school and are enrolled in a bachelor's degree program will receive a renewable $1,000 stackable scholarship toward tuition ($500 for the fall semester and $500 for the spring semester). Prospective students must upload the completed CCP permission slip to their application's status page before being considered for admission. The application deadlines for public school students are March 1 for the Summer semester, June 15 for the Fall semester, and October 15 for the Spring semester. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information about the CCP program, the admission requirements, and the application process.

The AIChE Minority Affairs Community's Scholarship Awards for Incoming College Students is presented to selected incoming college students annually. Applicants shall be required to be high school seniors during the current academic year and must plan to enroll during the current academic year in a four-year college or university offering a science or engineering degree. Students are encouraged to choose classes leading to a degree in chemical engineering. While students admitted for science and engineering degrees are encouraged to apply for this scholarship, preference will be given to students admitted into chemical engineering degree programs. Selection of winners will be based on the applicant's academic record; the applicant's participation in school and/or outside jobs or activities; and the applicant's reason(s) for choosing science or engineering. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the American Institute of Chemical Engineers for more information.

The Hopi Academic Achievement Award is a highly competitive award to recognize a current graduating high school senior(s) with high academic achievement by assisting with tuition, books, transportation, housing, and personal expenses and to provide a one-time award of a computer. Students pursuing a vocational diploma or certificate are not eligible for this award and students receiving this award are not eligible to receive any other HTGSP awards. Applicants must be an enrolled member of the Hopi Tribe and be admitted to a regionally accredited college or university. First-time applicants must submit their official high school transcript with graduation date posted; SAT and/or ACT test scores; three letters of recommendations; and an essay. One letter of recommendation from the applicant's high school academic counselor, and two letters of recommendation from personal references (such as principle, teachers, mentors, etc.) must be submitted. To continue receiving the scholarship after, students must submit their official transcript from the current institute attending and a Program of Study (POS) reflecting their current major. If major changes, submit a new POS. Please visit the award's website for more information.

The John Hardin Hudiburg Career & Technical Scholarship may be awarded to students enrolled as a high school senior in one of the following school districts: Grapevine-Colleyville, Hurst-Euless-Bedford, Keller, and/or Birdville Independent. They must plan to attend a not-for-profit community college or trade/vocational school and enroll in an associate's degree, certificate, or diploma program by September that will lead to employment. Students may not be enrolled in pre-requisite courses and show household income of $65,000 or less. Students must first fill out the Eligibility Quiz form to determine their eligibility for a Horatio Alger Career & Technical scholarship. If eligible, students will receive the application link. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

The Navigate Your Future Scholarship is offered to a high school graduate continuing his or her education in the aviation industry. Applicants must be seniors in high school planning a career in the general aviation field; be enrolled or accepted into an aviation-related program at an accredited college or university; and submit a letter of acceptance from the college or university. Applicants must be able to demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in general aviation. Interested students must complete an application and submit it along with the following required documents no later than the last Friday in June. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Started in 1990, 21st Century Scholars is Indiana's early college promise program. It offers income-eligible Hoosier students up to four years of paid tuition at an eligible Indiana college or university after they graduate from high school. Students enroll in seventh or eighth grade, and in high school they participate in the Scholar Success Program and are connected to programs and resources to help them prepare for college and career success. Once in college, Scholars receive support to complete their college degrees and connect to career opportunities. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

The Thomas M. Stetson Scholarship is given in recognition of the life-long contributions by Mr. Stetson to solve water resource conflicts and develop sustainable water management methods in the Western United States. Applicants must be a high school senior intending to pursue a career in a ground water-related field. The college or university selected for study must offer appropriate courses. The applicants must either have completed a science or environmental project at high school which directly involved ground water resources or, have had vacation or out of school work experience that is related to the environment and natural resources. Application must be accompanied by two letters of recommendation. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the American Ground Water Trust for more information.

The purpose of the Zach Myers Memorial Firefighter Scholarship is to provide scholarships to graduating seniors from high school(s) located within Johnson County, Kansas, who are planning to attend an accredited school or certification program for the purpose of receiving Firefighter I & II certifications, and/or EMS certification at or above the level of Emergency Medical Technician. Applicants must be planning to attend an accredited public or proprietary institution. Applicants must submit...