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[Page 4] The Best Scholarships for High School Students with Upcoming Deadlines
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September 1, 2025
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Patrick Roberts Scholarship for Aspiring Criminal Justice Professionals
Funded byPatrick RobertsAmount
$5,000Deadline
Oct 24, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to encourage and empower students to uphold the rule of law, advocate for the underrepresented, and contribute fiercely to the betterment of society through criminal justice.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Career related to law or criminal justice (law enforcement, pre-law, paralegal, etc. as long as the focus is on criminal justice)
91Carolle Fish (Isabelle) Scholarship
Funded byChris F FishAmount
$1,000Deadline
Oct 25, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Carolle Fish (Isabelle) by supporting students who are following in her footsteps and pursuing careers in education.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- State: Vermont
- Field of Study: Teaching
92Augustin Gonzalez Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMichael DioratoAmount
$500Deadline
Oct 25, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support students who plan to pursue higher education in order to become police officers.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Field of Study: Law enforcement
93Brandon Repola Memorial Scholarship
Funded byJobe RepolaAmount
$715Deadline
Oct 27, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Brandon Repola by supporting students with big goals who are interested in video and digital marketing.- Field of Interest: Videography, digital marketing, computers, and/or automotive technology
- Education Level: Undergraduate
94You Deserve It Scholarship
Funded byThe Art of ScholarshipsAmount
$1,000Deadline
Oct 28, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing higher education so they can afford the expenses they’ll encounter.- Education Level: High school student
- State: New York
- Background: Low-income and/or first-generation to go to college
95Dr. Edward V. Chavez Athletic Memorial Scholarship
Funded byChavezAmount
$500Deadline
Oct 30, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Dr. Edward V. Chavez by supporting students who have lost a parent and are passionate about sports.- Education Level: High school student
- Background: Has lost one or both parents
- Passion: Sports
96Dr. Howard Hochman Zoological Scholarship
Funded byDiCicco/HochmanAmount
$1,000Deadline
Oct 30, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Dr. Howard Hochman by supporting students who share his passion for animals.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Zoology or veterinary sciences
97Dr. Terran Jordan International Excellence in Leadership, STEM & Emergency Management Scholarship
Funded byDr. Terran JordanAmount
$1,000Deadline
Nov 01, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support Black students in STEM and emergency management in order to invest in future leaders who will drive technological advancements, policy improvements, and global disaster preparedness.- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Age: 18+ years old
- GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
- Race: Black
- Field of Study: Leadership, STEM, or Emergency Management
98John D. Sherman Scholarship
Funded byFriends and Family of John D. ShermanAmount
$5,000Deadline
Nov 01, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to honor the legacy of John D. Sherman Jr. by supporting students in Vermont who have MS or a physical disability.- State: Vermont
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Background: Diagnosed with MS or a physical disability
99Dustan Biegler Memorial Scholarship
Funded byApple RoofingAmount
$12,600Deadline
Nov 01, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Dustan Biegler by supporting students who will pursue Construction or Skilled Trades.- Education Level: High school senior or adult learner who will attend a trade school
- Field of Study: Construction or Skilled Trades
100Lewis Ohana Scholarship
Funded byMichael LewisAmount
$1,050Deadline
Nov 01, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support low-income students so they have the resources they need to pursue higher education.- Financial Status: Low-income
- State: Virginia
- Education Level: High school seniors and undergraduate freshman
101Somebody Cares About Science - Robert Stockwell Memorial Scholarship
Funded byStockwell FamilyAmount
$1,000Deadline
Nov 01, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to honor and continue the impact of Robert Stockwell by supporting Learn 4 Life students in their pursuit of higher education.- Education Level: High school student
- Background: Learn 4 Life student
- Field of Study: Science
102Women in STEM and Community Service Scholarship
Funded byKatie VazquezAmount
$1,000Deadline
Nov 01, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to empower women who are not only passionate about STEM but also dedicated to using their skills to serve and uplift their communities.- Gender: Female-identifying
- Background: Passionate about community service
- GPA: 3.3 or higher
- Field of Study: One of the following STEM related majors: Astronomy, Bioinformatics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Genetics, Mathematics, Neuroscience, Physics, Statistics
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
103Haiti Rising Love Wins Scholarship
Funded byHodgdon FamilyAmount
$5,000Deadline
Nov 01, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship helps a high school or undergraduate student who is of Haitian origin and identifies as Christian.- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate
- Religion: Christian
104For the Love of Pinot Memorial Scholarship and Dr. Rocky J. Deutsch Tribute
Funded byHottAmount
$5,000Deadline
Nov 01, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to honor the incredible patient-veterinarian relationship between Pinot and Rocky by supporting students pursuing careers as veterinarians.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Education Goals: Doctoral degree in veterinary medicine
- GPA: 3.5 or higher
105Connie Mack Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySaloneAmount
$500Deadline
Nov 01, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to honor the incredible legacy of Connie Mack by supporting student-athletes who demonstrate his strong commitment to athletics, community, and generosity.- Education Level: High school student
- School Name: Souderton High School or North Penn High School
- State: Pennsylvania
- Background: Student-athlete
106Kayla Nicole Monk Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMonk FamilyAmount
$1,000Deadline
Nov 03, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to carry on Kayla Nicole Monk’s name and legacy by helping students achieve their dreams.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Background: Community service experience
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Identity: Minority
- Field of Study: Culinary arts or STEAM
107Ruth Jensen Scholarship for the Arts
Funded byJensen FamilyAmount
$2,000Deadline
Nov 04, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Ruth Jensen by supporting students following in her footsteps and pursuing arts.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Financial Status: Financial need
- Field of Study: Visual or performing arts
- States: MI, OH, or IN
108D. Cox Music Technology Scholarship
Funded byWilliam BellingerAmount
$500Deadline
Nov 05, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of D. Cox by supporting students who are passionate about music technology.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Identity: Underrepresented minority
- Field of Study: Music technology (composer, audio engineer, producer, sound designer, etc.)
109Sola Family Scholarship
Funded byMariko SolaAmount
$1,000Deadline
Nov 05, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to honor some amazing single mothers by supporting students who have been raised by a single mom.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Background: Child of a single mother
110National Business Leadership Scholarship
Funded byAnonymousAmount
$3,500Deadline
Nov 05, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support the next generation of great business leaders as they prepare to pursue their educational goals.- Education Level: High school student
- Religion: Christian
- Background: Athlete
- Field of Study: Business
- Experience: Non-profit volunteering experience
- Identity: Female
- Scores: 3.75+ GPA, 1500 SAT or ACT equivalent score
111I Can and I Will Scholarship
Funded byKosmond RussellAmount
$500Deadline
Nov 06, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support students who have overcome challenges in order to pursue higher education.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.5 or higher
- Race/ethnicity: BIPOC
- Background: First-generation student
- Experience: Community or extracurricular activities
- History: Directly or indirectly impacted by a mental or physical disability
112Track to the Trades
Funded bySupplyHouseAmount
$25,000Deadline
Nov 07, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support current and future tradespeople on their paths toward successful careers in the trades.- Education Level: High school senior or trade school student
- Field of Study: Plumbing, HVAC, electric, or a closely-related field
- Background: Legal resident of the U.S.
- Qualities: G.R.I.T. (generosity, respect, innovation, and teamwork)
113Johnna's Legacy Memorial Scholarship
Funded byLiving Chronic FaithAmount
$500Deadline
Nov 07, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will support a student who has had direct or indirect experience with a chronic illness.- Education: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Experience: Direct or indirect experience with a chronic medical condition
114Laurette Scholarship
Funded byAdvocates for AutismAmount
$1,590Deadline
Nov 08, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support students with autism so they have the resources and community they need to thrive in college.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or trade school student
- Background: ASD
115Luis Escobar III Foundation Scholarship
Funded byEscobarAmount
$20,000Deadline
Nov 11, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support Christian students who are passionate about engineering and using their talents to give back.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- State: Florida
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Religion: Christian and involved in church
- Field of Study: Engineering
116Dennis A. Hall Memorial Scholarship for the Creative Arts
Funded byJeremy HallAmount
$1,000Deadline
Nov 12, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Dennis A. Hall by supporting students who share his love for the creative arts.- Education Level: High school senior
- Field of Study: Creative arts (physical medium)
- Background: Nature lover
117YOU GOT IT GIRL SCHOLARSHIP
Funded byYGIGAmount
$1,000Deadline
Nov 15, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support female athletes who have overcome barriers in their life to pursue their dreams.- Financial Status: Low-income
- Gender: Female
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Background: Athlete
118Frank and Nelcie Williams Memorial Scholarship
Funded byWilliamsAmount
$500Deadline
Nov 15, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will support a student from New Jersey.- Education Level: High school
- State: New Jersey
119James Gabriel Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMcCormackAmount
$1,000Deadline
Nov 15, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of James Gabriel by financially supporting those who have survived a congenital heart defect.- Education Level: High school junior or senior
- Background: Survived a Congenital Heart Defect
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the easiest scholarship to get for high school?
No-essay scholarships are the easiest scholarships to apply for as they require less effort. You don't need to write an essay for these, meaning you can apply in minutes. Specific scholarships with lots of eligibility requirements are the easiest to win, as you'll have less competition.
How do you get a full-ride scholarship in high school?
High school seniors can apply for full-tuition or full-ride scholarships to cover the bulk of their expenses in college. In order to win a full-ride scholarship, you'll need to display academic excellence, competitive coursework, and extracurricular activities that make you stand out. Apply for full-ride scholarships like the Coca-Cola Scholars Program or Gates Scholarship, but bear in mind these are very competitive awards.
Are scholarships only for high school students?
No, any student who is a high school freshman or older can apply for scholarships. There are scholarships for high school, undergraduate, graduate, and returning students. The types of scholarships you can apply for depend on your academic goals, achievements, and background, but rest assured, there's a scholarship for everyone.