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MAKE YOUR SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH PROCESS EASIER! 

NOHS has partnered with College Now Greater Cleveland to assist with FAFSA completion and scholarship searching. 

Check out their complete site.  https://www.collegenowgc.org/find-scholarships/  The College Now Website has access to NUMEROUS SCHOLARSHIPS - CHECK IT OUT AND APPLY NOW


COLLEGE SPECIFIC SCHOLARSHIPS

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Seniors, are you going to Tri-C? You may be eligible for a scholarship: https://www.tri-c.edu/paying-for-college/financial-aid-and-scholarships/scholarships/index.html

Interested in going Lorain County Community College after high school?  Check out their scholarship programs....https://www.lorainccc.edu/paying-for-college/scholarship-programs/


CORPORATE SCHOLARSHIPS

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The Cleveland Foundation has many scholarship opportunities: Please check them out here: https://www.collegenowgc.org/the-cleveland-foundation-scholarships/

The Mensa Foundation Scholarship Program may have a scholarship for you: https://www.mensafoundation.org/what-we-do/scholarships/


MISCELLANEOUS SCHOLARSHIPS

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Are you planning to take a driver's ed class? There's a scholarship for that! Please click here for details: Drive to succeed appliciation REVISED.pdf

Are you the child of a first responder? There's a scholarship for that! The deadline to apply is April 15, 2025. https://collegenowgc.org/cleveland-foundation-scholarship-listing/northwest-emergency-team-fund-scholarship/

The Gardeners of Greater Cleveland has a scholarship for seniors due April 1, 2025: Gardeners of Greater Cleveland info..pdf Gardeners of Greater Cleveland Scholarship application.pdf

Fields of Learning has an essay contest for high school students. Essays are to be based on, "Something I Learned Related to High School Football." The deadline is March 31, 2025. Click here for details: https://www.fieldsoflearning.org/

Eagles, not just seniors! The Horatio Alger Association has a large amount of scholarship opprortunities: https://horatioalger.org/scholarships-and-services/

Eagle Girls! The Joyce Ivy Foundation has scholarships for summer programs. https://joyceivyfoundation.org/summer-scholars/

The Kidney Foundation of Ohio has a Scholarship Opportunity available to assist a kidney patient, or child of a patient achieve their academic goals and complete a college education or technical school. Financial support for recipients will range between $750-$1,500.
Applicants must:
  • Be diagnosed with kidney disease (or be the child of a kidney patient)
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Reside in the Kidney Foundation of Ohio service area
  • Graduate (or have received a GED) from high school by June 13, 2025
  • Already accepted into a program or school for secondary education
Requirements include:
  • Completed online application
  • Two (2) letters of recommendation
  • Official school transcript
Application must be received by Friday, May 9, 2025. 

The Americans of Italian Heritage Charities, Inc. is again offering 4 scholarships for $2000 each to a graduating senior who is looking to attend an accredited 2 or 4 year college, university, vocational, or technical institution. 
Application deadline is May 19, 2025.  Click on the link for the application and more information.  https://aihclub.com/scholarship-application

The JFSA (Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland) offers scholarships and grants to Cleveland area students who are degree-seeking and attending four-year accredited college programs in the classroom.  Applications are now open, and students can apply until April 1st.  Check out the below on how to apply:

The Lebanese Syrian American Junior League is again offering scholarships to graduating seniors of Lebanese or Syrian descent.  The application deadline is 3-31-25.  Here is the application for more details and to apply:

SeniorCare.com will again be awarding an annual college scholarship to an individual that best demonstrates to us why "Aging Matters" to them. They are offering a $1500 scholarship will be given annually to a selected college student that currently cares for an aging loved one, works within the senior community, or intends to pursue a career that will have an impact on the elder population. The application deadline is May 15, 2025.  Click on the link for more information and to apply:  https://www.seniorcare.com/scholarship/

The Northeast Ohio Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) is offering ten $1,000 scholarships to students residing in the Northeast Ohio area enrolled in a Public Works field of study including Engineering, Administrative, Vocational/Trade, and Environmental Impact/Water Quality disciplines.  We are encouraging qualified applicants from your school district/educational institution to apply by the March 21, 2025 deadline.
Here is the Information on the Scholarship: 2025_NEO_Scholarship flyer (1).pdf
Here is the Application for the Scholarship:  2025 NEO Scholarship Form.pdf

The UCB Family Epilepsy Scholarship Program is again offering scholarships to graduating seniors, who are impacted by epilepsy themselves, family member, or caregiver.  Click on the link for more details and to apply.  https://www.ucbepilepsyscholarship.com/  Application deadline EXTENDED TO March 31, 2025.

Are you going into the police academy, EMT-Basic, EMT-Paramedic and or nursing?   If you are, check out The Andy Nowicki Scholarship Foundation.  Click on the link for more information and to apply online.  https://nowackischolarship.org/scholarships/   Application cycle deadlines are March 31st, June 30th, September 30th and December 31st.

University of Cincinnati Fall 2025 Male Students......Check out the SigEp Balanced Man Scholarship.  Application deadline is June 30, 2025.  Click on the link for more information and to apply.  https://cincinnati.sigep.org/bms/

Fields of Learning is again offering scholarships to local graduating seniors, who submit an essay about something they learned related to the high school football.  This scholarship is not limited to football players.  Please check out their website for more information and how to apply.  https://www.fieldsoflearning.org/home   Application deadline is March 31, 2025.

The Delta Kappy Gamma Society International is offering scholarships to graduating seniors who plan to enter a four-year university in Fall 2025 to become a teacher upon college graduation.  Applcation deadline is April 17, 2025.  For more information and the application, click here Delta Kappa Gamma Society Scholarship.pdf

The Herb Guild Garden Club Scholarship Program is for graduating seniors going to college who plan to major in Agriculture, Agriscience, Botany, Culinary Arts, Environmental Science, Forestry, Greenhouse and Nursery Management, Horticulture, Landscaping, and Natural Resource Management  Application deadline is April 7, 2025.  The attached pamphlet provides more information about the scholarship Herb Guild Garden Club Scholarship Pamphlet.pdf.  Click here for the application.  Herb Guild Garden Club Scholarship Application.pdf

TRADE/CONSTRUCTION SCHOLARSHIPS... CHECK THEM OUT!!!

DAVID PUTTER SCHOLARSHIP FUND is for students who are active and emerging organizers in progressive movements for liberation, self-determination and social and economic justice in their communities. These need-based scholarships are awarded to students who are enrolled at a college or university or in a trade or technical program.  Application deadline is April 1, 2025.  Click here for more information and to apply...  https://www.davisputter.org/apply

College Now Scholarships:

DUE 3/19: must be Pell Eligible in addition to 2.5+GPA, 18 ACT/960 SAT
The College Now Traditional Student Scholarship is open to students with a 2.5 GPA AND 18 ACT/960 SAT, AND Pell Grant Eligibility (this is determined through completing the FAFSA.).  Application is here: https://go.collegenowgc.org/s/traditional

Scholarship for a New Generation is for immigrant or first generation US citizens, 2.5 GPA, 18 ACT or 960 SAT, and Pell Eligibility.  Application is here: https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/101054-College-Now-Greater-Cleveland?utm_medium=paid&utm_source=fb&utm_id=6652458061781&utm_content=6652458068181&utm_term=6652458067381&utm_campaign=6652458061781

Benko Scholarship is for LGBTQ+ students/supporters/allies, 2.5 GPA, 18 ACT or 960 ACT and Pell Eligibility.  Application is here: https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/101055-College-Now-Greater-Cleveland


The UNCF STEM SCHOLARS PROGRAM is an initiative designed to identify and provide scholarship and academic support for high school students who aspire to earn STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) degrees and to pursue careers in STEM fields, awarding 100 scholarships on an annual basis.  Deadline is 3/24/2025.  Click here to apply... https://opportunities.uncf.org/s/program-landing-page?id=a2iVJ00000Ri6q0YAB
Eligibility requirements :
  • Be a high school senior at the time of the application
  • Be African American, Hispanic American, Asian Pacific Islander American, American Indian / Alaskan Native
  • Be a citizen, legal permanent resident, or national of the United States
  • Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on an unweighted 4.0 scale
  • Pursued a rigorous course of study in high school in math and science courses, including pre-calculus
  • Have demonstrated financial and unmet need as measured by the student’s college or university
  • Show evidence of readiness for and commitment to pursue STEM majors, including biological/life sciences, physics, chemistry, computer science/engineering, information sciences, engineering (industrial, mechanical, electrical or chemical), mathematics
  • Be enrolled for the first time at a U.S.-located, accredited college or university (with the exception of students concurrently pursuing a high school diploma while taking college-level courses) in the fall as a full-time, degree-seeking, first-year student

The Lake County Educational Federal Credit Union is AGAIN offering scholarships to graduating seniors.  The Application Deadlines are April 14 and April 21.  Please click on the link for more information and to apply:  https://myemail.constantcontact.com/-Scholarship-Opportunities-Are-Here-for-a-Limited-Time--.html?soid=1110305070620&aid=WTMHAuWrbKY

The Student-View Scholarship Program is offering scholarships to high school seniors who plan to attend a four-year college, community/junior or career school  It is quick and easy to apply - NO minimum SAT/ACT score or grade point average, NO essay required, NO lengthy application forms or application fees.  The Scholarship Deadline is April 23, 2025.  Please click on the link for more information and to apply.   https://www.student-view.com/
 



OTHER SCHOLARSHIP WEBSITES
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Fast Web provides a variety of scholarships in addition to college resources, internship opportunities, and financial aid tips. https://www.fastweb.com/     Key Essentials for College

 

The StudentScholarships.org has a list of scholarships that students from Ohio school districts are eligible for.  Please download their newsletter for the list of scholarships, http://www.studentscholarships.org/newsletter.php  OR  STUDENTSCHOLARSHIPS.ORG has a list of scholarships.  Please check out the website for all the scholarships they offer.

College Scholarships Guide:  https://lendedu.com/blog/scholarships/

Going Merry is a free scholarship search and application platform. Personalized matching. Thousands of scholarships https://www.goingmerry.com/

College Scholarships Guidehttps://www.collegecovered.com/

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