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Akerson Family Foundation Scholarship
$50,000
The Akerson Family Foundation Scholarship is a four-year renewable scholarship worth up to a maximum of $50,000. The scholarship is awarded annually to a select group of first-generation, college-bound seniors from Arlington (VA) Public Schools, Alexandria City (VA) Public Schools, or Fairfax County (VA) Public Schools who demonstrate strong academic skills, financial need, and community/school engagement.  ELIGIBILITY:Applicant must be a high school senior graduating from Arlington Public Schools, Alexandria City Public Schools, or Fairfax County Public Schools in Spring 2025 and applying for college admission/enrollment in Fall 2025 at any four-year, accredited college/university OR any two-year community college (excluding any...
Deadline
Mar 17, 2025
The Akerson Family Foundation Scholarship is a four-year renewable scholarship worth up to a maximum of $50,000. The scholarship is awarded annually to a select group of first-generation, college-bound seniors from Arlington (VA) Public Schools, Alexandria City (VA) Public Schools, or Fairfax County (VA) Public Schools who demonstrate strong academic skills, financial need, and community/school engagement.  ELIGIBILITY:Applicant must be a high school senior graduating from Arlington Public Schools, Alexandria City Public Schools, or Fairfax County Public Schools in Spring 2025 and applying for college admission/enrollment in Fall 2025 at any four-year, accredited college/university OR any two-year community college (excluding any...
Michael Wassmer Foundation Scholarship
$30,000
Are you a hard-working student with experience overcoming challenges to achieve your goals? The Michael Wassmer Foundation is proud to award multiple $30,000 need-based scholarships annually to outstanding students in the Richmond area.Recipients of The Michael Wassmer Foundation Scholarships will each receive a total of $30,000 paid directly to their school, in four annual installments. If you see yourself in Mike’s story and meet the eligibility criteria below, please  apply to be a Wassmer Scholar!EligibilityTo be eligible for a Michael Wassmer Foundation Scholarship, an applicant must:Reside in the City of Richmond or any of the following counties: Chesterfield, Hanover, Henrico...
Deadline
Mar 15, 2025
Are you a hard-working student with experience overcoming challenges to achieve your goals? The Michael Wassmer Foundation is proud to award multiple $30,000 need-based scholarships annually to outstanding students in the Richmond area.Recipients of The Michael Wassmer Foundation Scholarships will each receive a total of $30,000 paid directly to their school, in four annual installments. If you see yourself in Mike’s story and meet the eligibility criteria below, please  apply to be a Wassmer Scholar!EligibilityTo be eligible for a Michael Wassmer Foundation Scholarship, an applicant must:Reside in the City of Richmond or any of the following counties: Chesterfield, Hanover, Henrico...
Elizabeth Koury Scholarship
$20,000
The Elizabeth Koury Scholarship was established to recognize outstanding Northern Virginia high school seniors who plan to enter the field of medicine. The scholarship will be awarded to undergraduate students who demonstrate strength of character and dedication to improving the lives of others through medicine. The scholarship will make a significant contribution to the education of a student who might otherwise have difficulty paying for college.Amount$5,000/per year for 4 years for a total of $20,000. Renewal is dependent on academic good standing and full-time enrollment in an accredited college or university. Two scholarships awarded per year.CriteriaGraduating high school seniors who...
Deadline
Mar 17, 2025
The Elizabeth Koury Scholarship was established to recognize outstanding Northern Virginia high school seniors who plan to enter the field of medicine. The scholarship will be awarded to undergraduate students who demonstrate strength of character and dedication to improving the lives of others through medicine. The scholarship will make a significant contribution to the education of a student who might otherwise have difficulty paying for college.Amount$5,000/per year for 4 years for a total of $20,000. Renewal is dependent on academic good standing and full-time enrollment in an accredited college or university. Two scholarships awarded per year.CriteriaGraduating high school seniors who...
Madison Award for Academic Excellence
$10,000
Madison Awards for Academic Excellence are merit-based awards which recognize a broad spectrum of accomplishment and potential. Academic colleges and departments are responsible for selecting individuals who possess scholastic achievement within a particular area of study and demonstrate promise to the university.Award amounts are equivalent to 75% of in-state tuition and comprehensive fees based on the year entering JMU.Application ProcessStudents will be reviewed for the Madison Awards for Academic Excellence using their application for admission to JMU, no additional application is required. However, all students are encouraged to go to the Madison Scholarships Hub and complete the General Application to...
Deadline
Jan 15, 2025
Madison Awards for Academic Excellence are merit-based awards which recognize a broad spectrum of accomplishment and potential. Academic colleges and departments are responsible for selecting individuals who possess scholastic achievement within a particular area of study and demonstrate promise to the university.Award amounts are equivalent to 75% of in-state tuition and comprehensive fees based on the year entering JMU.Application ProcessStudents will be reviewed for the Madison Awards for Academic Excellence using their application for admission to JMU, no additional application is required. However, all students are encouraged to go to the Madison Scholarships Hub and complete the General Application to...
Community Foundation of Western Virginia Scholarships
$5,000
Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia, the region’s community foundation, administers a variety of scholarships to reward and assist capable and deserving students based on the criteria established by the fund donors.Specifics of the Foundation’s scholarship program may be subject to change from time to time.Who May Apply?Any graduating high school senior, current college student and/or non-traditional student planning on attending a college or university may apply. However, there are unique eligibility requirements for every scholarship. Please review the scholarship listings for specific eligibility information.
Deadline
Jan 15, 2025
Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia, the region’s community foundation, administers a variety of scholarships to reward and assist capable and deserving students based on the criteria established by the fund donors.Specifics of the Foundation’s scholarship program may be subject to change from time to time.Who May Apply?Any graduating high school senior, current college student and/or non-traditional student planning on attending a college or university may apply. However, there are unique eligibility requirements for every scholarship. Please review the scholarship listings for specific eligibility information.
Plein Environmental Scholarship
$5,000
The Plein Environmental Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to benefit graduating high school seniors and current NVCC students in need of financial assistance pursuing an associate degree at Northern Virginia Community College and intending to receive admission to a four-year university to pursue a degree in an environmental-related field.AmountUp to three non-renewable $5,000 scholarships will be awarded.CriteriaStudent must be a graduating high school senior attending Northern Virginia Community College or a current student enrolled at Northern Virginia Community College.Student must be pursuing a two-year associate degree from NVCC with the intention of transferring to a four-year university afterward to receive their...
Deadline
Apr 25, 2025
The Plein Environmental Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to benefit graduating high school seniors and current NVCC students in need of financial assistance pursuing an associate degree at Northern Virginia Community College and intending to receive admission to a four-year university to pursue a degree in an environmental-related field.AmountUp to three non-renewable $5,000 scholarships will be awarded.CriteriaStudent must be a graduating high school senior attending Northern Virginia Community College or a current student enrolled at Northern Virginia Community College.Student must be pursuing a two-year associate degree from NVCC with the intention of transferring to a four-year university afterward to receive their...
Virginia DAR Scholarships
$2,500
The Applicant shall:Be a student in the senior class of an accredited Virginia high school or home school program.Plan to continue his or her education at a Virginia college or university.Plan to work toward an undergraduate degree in a field other than nursing.Be eligible to apply if he/she is an applicant to a Virginia Community college transition program leading to a four-year degree.The Applicant must submit the following in the order listed (no paper clips or staples):Cover Sheet for DAR Scholarship Application with the signature of the applicant.Virginia DAR Scholarship ApplicationTranscript of high school grades (may be submitted in a...
Deadline
Jan 17, 2025
The Applicant shall:Be a student in the senior class of an accredited Virginia high school or home school program.Plan to continue his or her education at a Virginia college or university.Plan to work toward an undergraduate degree in a field other than nursing.Be eligible to apply if he/she is an applicant to a Virginia Community college transition program leading to a four-year degree.The Applicant must submit the following in the order listed (no paper clips or staples):Cover Sheet for DAR Scholarship Application with the signature of the applicant.Virginia DAR Scholarship ApplicationTranscript of high school grades (may be submitted in a...
Virginia DAR Nursing Scholarship
$2,500
The Applicant shall:Be a student in a senior class of an accredited Virginia high school or home school program.Plan to continue his or her education at an accredited Virginia school of nursing.Be eligible to apply if he/she is an applicant to a Virginia community college transition program leading to a four-year degree in nursing.The applicant must submit the following in the order listed (no paper clips or staples):Cover Sheet for DAR Scholarship Application with the signature of the applicant.Virginia DAR Nursing Scholarship ApplicationTranscript of high school grades (may be submitted in a sealed envelope)A letter by the applicant (maximum of...
Deadline
Jan 12, 2025
The Applicant shall:Be a student in a senior class of an accredited Virginia high school or home school program.Plan to continue his or her education at an accredited Virginia school of nursing.Be eligible to apply if he/she is an applicant to a Virginia community college transition program leading to a four-year degree in nursing.The applicant must submit the following in the order listed (no paper clips or staples):Cover Sheet for DAR Scholarship Application with the signature of the applicant.Virginia DAR Nursing Scholarship ApplicationTranscript of high school grades (may be submitted in a sealed envelope)A letter by the applicant (maximum of...
Virginia High School League Scholarships
$2,000
The Virginia High School League (VHSL) annually offers post-secondary school seniors scholarships, paving the way for a brighter future. The VHSL is committed to supporting and investing in Virginia’s youth through these scholarships, providing a stepping stone toward their academic and career goals. We encourage parents and students to seize these scholarship opportunities.VHSL Foundation Achievement AwardThe VHSL Foundation Achievement Award, a $2,000 scholarship funded and awarded annually by the VHSL Foundation, recognizes 19 senior scholar-athletes and scholar-activity participants who have excelled in the classroom and athletic and academic activities and will attend a post-secondary institution. See the application form on...
Deadline
Mar 15, 2025
The Virginia High School League (VHSL) annually offers post-secondary school seniors scholarships, paving the way for a brighter future. The VHSL is committed to supporting and investing in Virginia’s youth through these scholarships, providing a stepping stone toward their academic and career goals. We encourage parents and students to seize these scholarship opportunities.VHSL Foundation Achievement AwardThe VHSL Foundation Achievement Award, a $2,000 scholarship funded and awarded annually by the VHSL Foundation, recognizes 19 senior scholar-athletes and scholar-activity participants who have excelled in the classroom and athletic and academic activities and will attend a post-secondary institution. See the application form on...
Louise Lightner Jamison Scholarship
$1,500
The Louise Lightner Jamison Scholarship Fund was established to provide scholarships to benefit high school seniors residing in Prince William County, with a preference for those residing in the Haymarket and Gainesville regions of the County, that will advance their education through the pursuit of an undergraduate degree in the field of education. The Fund was created in honor of Louise Lightner Jamison, the sister of Helen Ray, who was a dedicated educator of young children within the Haymarket region for 42 years. Scholarship awards are made with consideration for involvement in community and extracurricular activities and academic achievement.AmountUp to...
Deadline
Mar 17, 2025
The Louise Lightner Jamison Scholarship Fund was established to provide scholarships to benefit high school seniors residing in Prince William County, with a preference for those residing in the Haymarket and Gainesville regions of the County, that will advance their education through the pursuit of an undergraduate degree in the field of education. The Fund was created in honor of Louise Lightner Jamison, the sister of Helen Ray, who was a dedicated educator of young children within the Haymarket region for 42 years. Scholarship awards are made with consideration for involvement in community and extracurricular activities and academic achievement.AmountUp to...
AGCVA Valley District Zachary Fletchall Memorial Construction Scholarships
$1,500
These scholarships are provided by the AGCVA Valley District in memory of Zachary Fletchall (Harman Construction), the president of the Valley District at the time of his death.Students and/or others working towards a career change, who reside in a county within the Valley District (Augusta, Clarke, Frederick, Highland, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah, and Warren counties) are encouraged to apply. The application provides the full qualifications for the ideal candidate(s).The AGCVA Valley District Zachary Fletchall Memorial Construction Scholarships are funded by the AGCVA Valley District. Each scholarship will be $1,500.Eligibility:Applicant must be a citizen of the United States.Applicant must be a full-time...
Deadline
Feb 28, 2025
These scholarships are provided by the AGCVA Valley District in memory of Zachary Fletchall (Harman Construction), the president of the Valley District at the time of his death.Students and/or others working towards a career change, who reside in a county within the Valley District (Augusta, Clarke, Frederick, Highland, Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah, and Warren counties) are encouraged to apply. The application provides the full qualifications for the ideal candidate(s).The AGCVA Valley District Zachary Fletchall Memorial Construction Scholarships are funded by the AGCVA Valley District. Each scholarship will be $1,500.Eligibility:Applicant must be a citizen of the United States.Applicant must be a full-time...
Student of Integrity Scholarship
$1,500
Better Business Bureau Serving Western VA (BBB) promotes integrity and ethics in the marketplace through voluntary business self-regulation. The 22nd Annual Student of Integrity Scholarship Awards honor high school seniors from our 32-county service area who personify ethics through leadership, community service, and actions.How It WorksScholarships in the 22nd Annual Student of Integrity Scholarship competition are awarded directly to the recipients to apply toward college tuition or post-secondary education expenses. Recipients are required to enroll in an accredited university, college, or trade school following high school graduation, and attend the Student of Integirty Awards Ceremony to recieve their scholarship.Scholarship award...
Deadline
Jan 31, 2025
Better Business Bureau Serving Western VA (BBB) promotes integrity and ethics in the marketplace through voluntary business self-regulation. The 22nd Annual Student of Integrity Scholarship Awards honor high school seniors from our 32-county service area who personify ethics through leadership, community service, and actions.How It WorksScholarships in the 22nd Annual Student of Integrity Scholarship competition are awarded directly to the recipients to apply toward college tuition or post-secondary education expenses. Recipients are required to enroll in an accredited university, college, or trade school following high school graduation, and attend the Student of Integirty Awards Ceremony to recieve their scholarship.Scholarship award...