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[Page 3] The 300 Best Scholarships for High School Students in May 2026

Updated: May 11, 2026

Written by:Elise
Reviewed by:Ms. Susy Ruiz
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Between schoolwork, sports, and everything else, applying for scholarships isn’t easy. At Bold.org, we’ve gathered the top scholarships for high school students — ranked by amount, deadlines, and eligibility — all in one place.

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  1. Jason David Anderson Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kate Sansone
    This scholarship seeks to keep the memory of Jason David Anderson alive by supporting students who are pursuing higher education in order to help people who struggle with addiction.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    May 18, 20262 days left!
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    61

  2. Project Climbing Everest Scholarship

    Funded by
    Project Climbing Everest
    This scholarship will support a high school senior pursuing a career in the mental health field.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    May 18, 20262 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    62

  3. Coach August and Jodi Reich Scholarship

    Funded by
    August Gabriel Reich
    This scholarship seeks to support motivated students pursuing careers in business, sales, education, or entrepreneurship.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    May 18, 20262 days left!
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    63

  4. Williams Foundation Trailblazer Scholarship

    Funded by
    Williams Foundation
    This scholarship seeks to recognize and celebrate young trailblazers who are forging their own paths in life.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    May 19, 20263 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    64

  5. Clasen Scholarship

    Funded by
    Aurora Dentistry
    This scholarship aims to support students looking to pursue higher education in order to go on to careers in the medical arts.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    May 19, 20263 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    65

  6. Change of Heart Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jessica Thomas
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are preparing to finish high school and pursue their callings through higher education.
    Amount
    $1,400
    Deadline:
    May 19, 20263 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    66

  7. Marlene Manning Scholarship

    Funded by
    Manning
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Marlene Manning by supporting students from her home state as they pursue higher education.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    May 19, 20263 days left!
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    67

  8. Prince Justice Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Cole Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Prince Justice Williams by supporting students who are facing health struggles but continuing to work towards their goals.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    May 19, 20263 days left!
    Education Level
    Any
    Takes minutes
    68

  9. Medford Volunteer Ambulance Aspiring Healthcare Hero’s Scholarship

    Funded by
    Medford Volunteer Ambulance, Inc
    This scholarship seeks to support students in New York who are pursuing careers in healthcare so they have the necessary resources to achieve their goals.
    Amount
    $1,500
    Deadline:
    May 19, 20263 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    69

  10. Evan T. Wissing Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Katy Uhl
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Evan Wissing by supporting students who are hoping to improve their lives through education.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    May 19, 20263 days left!
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    70

  11. Tanner Morse Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Pam Blass
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Tanner Morse by supporting passionate students who are pursuing their dreams on and off the court.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    May 20, 20264 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    71

  12. Dan Leahy Scholarship Fund

    Funded by
    Dan Leahy Scholarship Fund
    This scholarship seeks to honor Dan Leahy’s legacy by supporting high school and community college students so they can afford higher education.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    May 20, 20264 days left!
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    72

  13. Alexis Mackenzie Memorial Scholarship for the Arts

    Funded by
    Martha R. Arias
    This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented women who are in need of financial support to pursue their artistic dreams.
    Amount
    $2,750
    Deadline:
    May 21, 20265 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    73

  14. Jennifer D. Hale Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Haley burrow
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Jennifer D. Hale by supporting students who are pursuing their dreams in the field of nursing.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    May 21, 20265 days left!
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    74

  15. John D. Sherman Scholarship

    Funded by
    Friends and Family of John D. Sherman
    This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of John D. Sherman Jr. by supporting students in Vermont who have MS or a physical disability.
    Amount
    $12,000
    Deadline:
    May 22, 20266 days left!
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    75

  16. John F. Rowe, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Rowe Family
    This scholarship will support a high school senior from New York who has overcome adversity and has an interest in pursuing a career in public service.
    Amount
    $3,500
    Deadline:
    May 22, 20266 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    76

  17. Abigail O. Adewunmi Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Abby's Corner
    This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Abigail O. Adewunmi by supporting students who are preparing to attend college.
    Amount
    $2,000
    Deadline:
    May 22, 20266 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    77

  18. Clayton James Miller Scholarship

    Funded by
    Miller Family
    This scholarship seeks to recognize students who demonstrate meaningful extracurricular involvement, leadership, and social responsibility.
    Amount
    $3,000
    Deadline:
    May 22, 20266 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    78

  19. Honorable Shawn Long Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    United Disabilities Services Foundation
    This scholarship will honor Shawn Long by supporting a high school senior in Pennsylvania.
    Amount
    $20,000
    Deadline:
    May 22, 20266 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    79

  20. William Smith Scholarship

    Funded by
    Smith Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of William Smith by supporting students who are passionate about music.
    Amount
    $3,000
    Deadline:
    May 23, 20267 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    80

  21. Minority Single Mother Scholarship

    Funded by
    Peggy Meyerhoff Pearlstone Foundation
    This scholarship aims to support deserving single mothers who struggle to afford to pursue their dreams without financial help.
    Amount
    $7,500
    Deadline:
    May 23, 20267 days left!
    Education Level
    Any
    Takes minutes
    81

  22. Lewis Rural Opportunity Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lewis Family
    This scholarship aims to help reduce financial barriers and provide students with the opportunity to build skills that can create long-term success for themselves and a positive impact in their rural communities.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    May 24, 20268 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    82

  23. MSGT & DET Bridgette Rochelle Horn Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Pam Younger
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Bridgette Rochelle Horn by supporting students who share her calling to help others.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    May 24, 20268 days left!
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    83

  24. Minority Women in STEM

    Funded by
    martha bode
    This scholarship seeks to support and encourage female and minority students to pursue STEM majors in college or tech schools so that they can focus on their studies rather than worrying about the costs of attendance.
    Amount
    $10,000
    Deadline:
    May 25, 20269 days left!
    Education Level
    Undergraduate, Graduate
    Takes minutes
    84

  25. Ojeda Multi-County Youth Scholarship

    Funded by
    Geanette Rodriguez-Ojeda
    The Ojeda Multi-County Youth Scholarship will be awarded to two deserving inner-city high school students to help pay for tuition and books.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    May 25, 20269 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    85

  26. Gloria Rickett Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Rickett
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Gloria Rickett by supporting students who are preparing to begin college.
    Amount
    $15,000
    Deadline:
    May 26, 202610 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    86

  27. Lando Young Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Allen Watts
    This scholarship aims to honor the life and legacy of Lando Young by supporting students who are from Jefferson High School in Texas.
    Amount
    $1,500
    Deadline:
    May 26, 202610 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    87

  28. Strong Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship

    Funded by
    Leaders Scholarships
    This scholarship aims to support students with special needs who are pursuing their dreams of higher education so they can achieve all of their goals for the future.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    May 26, 202610 days left!
    Education Level
    Undergraduate, Graduate
    Takes minutes
    88

  29. Betty Joe Conner Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    James Conner
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Betty Joe Conner by supporting students who are pursuing higher education.
    Amount
    $1,500
    Deadline:
    May 27, 202611 days left!
    Education Level
    High School
    Takes minutes
    89

  30. Harry B. Anderson Scholarship

    Funded by
    David M. Gabrielsen Foundation
    This scholarship aims to honor the incredible life of Harry B. Anderson by supporting students who are pursuing careers in STEM.
    Amount
    $20,000
    Deadline:
    May 27, 202611 days left!
    Education Level
    Undergraduate
    Takes minutes
    90
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