[Page 9] The 300 Best Scholarships for High School Students in February 2026
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100% free.Jessica's Journey Brain Tumor Survivor Scholarship
Funded byJessica BlankenshipThis scholarship seeks to honor Jessica, a brain tumor survivor, by supporting other people who have made it through cancer.Amount$500Deadline:Apr 10, 2026Education LevelAnyTakes minutes241In My Mother’s Name Scholarship
Funded byIntention Enterprises LLCThis scholarship will support a student of Caribbean descent who is pursuing a nursing career.Amount$500Deadline:Apr 10, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes242Law Family Single Parent Scholarship
Funded byLawThis scholarship seeks to support single parents in Kentucky and Indiana so they can continue their education and create a better future for themselves.Amount$10,000Deadline:Apr 10, 2026Education LevelAnyTakes minutes243Playmakers Nashville Scholarship
Funded byPlaymakers NashvilleThis scholarship aims to empower young women who are passionate about pursuing careers in the sports industry, whether in sports business, marketing, media, medicine, analytics, or leadership.Amount$2,500Deadline:Apr 10, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes244Playmakers Nashville x Athletes Unlimited Scholarship
Funded byPlaymakers NashvilleThis scholarship seeks to support students who are interested in being part of the sports industry through their academic or professional pursuits.Amount$3,500Deadline:Apr 10, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes245Desiree Jeana Wapples Scholarship for Young Women
Funded byAlbert WapplesThis scholarship aims to support female high school students in Hampton, Virginia so they can be financially prepared for college.Amount$500Deadline:Apr 11, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes246Kalia D. Davis Memorial Scholarship
Funded byLaDonna MitchellThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory and incredible legacy of Kalia D. Davis by supporting students who share her work ethic, kindness, and drive.Amount$2,000Deadline:Apr 11, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes247Valley Wolfpack Alumni Scholarship
Funded byValley Wolfpack Football and Cheer AssociationThis scholarship aims to support students who are part of the Valley Wolfpack program and who aspire to make a difference in their school and community.Amount$2,500Deadline:Apr 11, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes248Cadets to Vets Future Leaders Scholarship
Funded byCadets To Vets, Inc.This scholarship seeks to support cadets who are committed to excelling in their military careers and contributing to the success of the United States Armed Forces.Amount$1,000Deadline:Apr 11, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes249John C. Flynn Memorial Math Scholarship
Funded byStephen BatesThis scholarship aims to honor the life and legacy of John C. Flynn by supporting students who share his love for math.Amount$500Deadline:Apr 11, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes250Carlo Burns Memorial Scholarship
Funded byCarlo BurnsThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Carlo Burns by supporting students in Kentucky as they pursue their academic ambitions.Amount$1,000Deadline:Apr 11, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes251Operation 11 Tyler Schaeffer Memorial Scholarship
Funded byCampbellIn memory of Tyler Schaeffer, this scholarship will support a student interested in pursuing social work or criminal justice and who is driven by making the world a better placeAmount$500Deadline:Apr 11, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes252Bros for Good Scholarship
Funded byBros for goodThis scholarship seeks to support introverted students who stand out in non-traditional ways to do good for their communities.Amount$500Deadline:Apr 11, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes253Grammy and Pappy Scholarship
Funded byThe Cheetah FundThis scholarship seeks to support students from rural areas who are finishing high school and pursuing higher education.Amount$1,000Deadline:Apr 12, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes254Sewing Seeds: Lena B. Davis Memorial Scholarship
Funded byNekia DavisThis scholarship aims to support underrepresented students.Amount$1,000Deadline:Apr 12, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes255David Mann Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMann FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of David Mann by supporting individuals who share his generosity and are pursuing careers in firefighting or emergency medical services (EMS).Amount$2,000Deadline:Apr 12, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes256Cass Mosson Leadership in Music Scholarship
Funded byMossonThis scholarship will honor the life of Cass Mosson and help support an Indiana band student pursuing higher education.Amount$5,000Deadline:Apr 12, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes257John Geremia Memorial Industrial Trades Scholarship
Funded bySiblings of JohnThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of John Geremia by supporting students who are pursuing careers in the skilled industrial trades.Amount$4,000Deadline:Apr 12, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes258Hanif Michael Martin Scholarship Award
Funded bySonja KellyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Hanif Michael Martin by supporting students who share his interest in the automotive field.Amount$1,100Deadline:Apr 13, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes259Catalyst Creators: Scholarship for Children's Picture Book Manuscripts Featuring Underrepresented Voices
Funded byPenrose Press, LLCThis scholarship seeks to support a student who is passionate about telling lesser-known stories and has a strong children’s picture book manuscript idea.Amount$700Deadline:Apr 13, 2026Education LevelAnyTakes minutes260Linda Kay Monroe Whelan Memorial Education Scholarship
Funded byWhelan familyThis scholarship will support a low-income high school senior in California who is planning to pursue a college education.Amount$1,000Deadline:Apr 13, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes261Kara Lea Hillier Scholarship Award
Funded byRich HoepflThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Kara Lea Hillier by supporting students from her alma mater as they prepare to pursue higher education.Amount$500Deadline:Apr 13, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes262Christal Carter Creative Arts Scholarship
Funded byCarter FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory and creativity of Christal Carter by supporting students who share her calling to the arts.Amount$1,500Deadline:Apr 13, 2026Education LevelHigh School, Undergraduate263Be Great NC Scholarship
Funded byRoyal FamilyThis scholarship aims to support first-generation college students who need assistance earning their degrees so they can pay it forward to future generations of their families.Amount$500Deadline:Apr 13, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes264Virginia Jeanette Drummond Kissane Women in STEM Memorial Scholarship
Funded byKissane FamilyThis scholarship will support young women in STEM in honor of Virginia Jeanette Drummond Kissane.Amount$3,000Deadline:Apr 13, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes265Tardus Beach Volleyball Scholarship
Funded byTardus Wealth StrategiesThis scholarship aims to bridge the gap between high school and college so that beach volleyball players can continue to thrive in their athletic pursuits.Amount$20,000Deadline:Apr 14, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes266Arlin Diaz Memorial Scholarship
Funded byDiazThis scholarship seeks to honor the incredible life of Arlin Diaz by continuing her legacy of courage and compassion in supporting the aspirations of students with epilepsy.Amount$1,000Deadline:Apr 14, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes267Angelia Zeigler Gibbs Book Scholarship
Funded byAdrienna BrownThis scholarship aims to support high school seniors by providing the funds necessary to purchase college books.Amount$1,000Deadline:Apr 14, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes268Payton S. Osborn Memorial Scholarship
Funded byFamily and Friends of PaytonThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Payton S. Osborn by helping students follow in his footsteps.Amount$500Deadline:Apr 14, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes269Karla Johnson Memorial Scholarship
Funded byJohnsonThis scholarship aims to honor the life and legacy of Karla Johnson by supporting students and alumni of Gladewater High School in Texas to help them pursue their goals.Amount$5,000Deadline:Apr 14, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes270
