[Page 5] The 210 Best Scholarships for High School Students in April 2026
Updated: April 20, 2026
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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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100% free.Gus Downing Retail Loss Prevention & Safety Scholarship
Funded byCalibration Group, Inc.This scholarship seeks to support students who are dedicated to making a positive impact in the field of safety.Amount$5,000Deadline:Aug 4, 2025Education LevelAnyScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
4 winners121First in Business Foundation Scholarship
Funded byFirst in Business FoundationThis scholarship will support first generation college students who are interested in pursuing a career in business.Amount$1,045Deadline:Feb 1, 2023Education LevelHigh SchoolScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner122Douglass M. Hamilton Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMarggi LowenbergThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of the Hamilton family patriarch by helping low-income students pursue higher education.Amount$22,500Deadline:Sep 24, 2025Education LevelHigh School, GraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
3 winners123Early Childhood Developmental Trauma Legacy Scholarship
Funded byJesus PerezThis scholarship seeks to increase awareness of the severity of trauma on young children by supporting students who will work to combat these issues in their careers.Amount$1,200Deadline:Oct 25, 2025Education LevelUndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner124Brian Chellios Memorial Scholarship
Funded byStacie StreicherThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Brian Chellios by supporting the next generation of brave fire service workers.Amount$2,000Deadline:Jan 2, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
4 winners125Scott McLam Memorial Scholarship
Funded byJohn GerliThe Scott McLam Memorial Scholarship aims to honor Scott by supporting lacrosse students of all education levels to meet their educational goals.Amount$6,000Deadline:Jun 10, 2023Education LevelAnyScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
2 winners126Willie Mae Rawls Scholarship
Funded byFreddie L Brown Jr.This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Willie Mae Rawls by supporting students pursuing an education at an HBCU who plan to make a positive impact on the world through their studies and future career goals.Amount$1,500Deadline:Sep 16, 2025Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
2 winners127Ryan McAuliffe Memorial Award
Funded byMirna McAuliffeThis scholarship aims to support young women as they prepare to finish their high school years and begin college.Amount$10,000Deadline:Mar 28, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolScholarship is in reviewTakes minutes128Gary Robert Schloss Memorial Scholarship
Funded byLes NeidichThis scholarship will support low-income African American students in Pennsylvania.Amount$15,000Deadline:Jun 7, 2023Education LevelHigh SchoolScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
3 winners129Austin Hays Scholarship 2022
Funded byAustin HaysThis scholarship seeks to lend a helping hand to students in the state of Maryland so they have the resources necessary to pursue higher education.Amount$20,450Deadline:Aug 28, 2022Education LevelAnyScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner130Recycling and Reusing for a Better Tomorrow
Funded byDelilah SichmellerThis scholarship aims to support students who have made changes in their community or have a passion for the sciences so they can achieve their goals.Amount$1,000Deadline:May 5, 2025Education LevelAnyScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
2 winners131William "Bill" Scotti Memorial Football Scholarship
Funded bySaloneThis scholarship aims to honor the legacy of William “Bill” Scotti by supporting athletes who are role models on and off the field.Amount$600Deadline:Feb 3, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner132Ambition Scholarship
Funded bySubmerge AestheticsThis scholarship will support a female high school student in New York who is ambitious in pursuing their goals and dreams.Amount$550Deadline:Jan 31, 2024Education LevelHigh SchoolScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner133William Lacy Phillips Memorial Scholarship
Funded byPhillipsThis scholarship seeks to award the most improved student who may not have started out with the highest GPA but who has put in the work to make progress.Amount$1,715Deadline:Jul 11, 2025Education LevelHigh SchoolScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner134Captain Jeffrey McFetridge USN (Ret) Scholarship
Funded byJRM and Sons Consulting LLCThis scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about conservation and sustainability so they can afford to achieve their educational goals.Amount$700Deadline:Apr 15, 2026Education LevelUndergraduateScholarship is in reviewTakes minutes135Nuclear Medicine Technologist Scholarship
Funded byChristan McDonald LetoThis scholarship aims to start a chain reaction of support by helping passionate students make a difference in people's lives and in advancing the field of nuclear medicine.Amount$3,000Deadline:Sep 10, 2025Education LevelUndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
3 winners136Ladies in STEM Scholarship
Funded byRebecca SweemThis scholarship aims to support female representation in STEM by supporting female students who are preparing to pursue higher education.Amount$1,000Deadline:Jan 1, 2023Education LevelHigh SchoolScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner137Servela Theodore Memorial Scholarship
Funded byTheodore FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Servela Theodore by supporting students who are pursuing careers in human services.Amount$900Deadline:Nov 1, 2025Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner138Kendall Ross Culinary Scholarship
Funded byNick Osterfoss and Corey SiegelThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Kendall Ross by supporting the next generation of talented chefs.Amount$8,130Deadline:Feb 17, 2026Education LevelUndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner139CW4 Savidge Memorial Scholarship
Funded byJennifer RuckerThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of CW4 Savidge by shining a light on mental health challenges among active-duty service members and veterans.Amount$775Deadline:Apr 5, 2026Education LevelUndergraduateScholarship is in reviewTakes minutes140Samuel D. Hartley Memorial Scholarship
Funded byHartley FamilyThe Samuel D. Hartley Memorial Scholarship aims to provide financial assistance to students passionate about golf and striving to achieve their dreams in their chosen field as a tribute to the late Samuel D. Hartley.Amount$775Deadline:Nov 15, 2025Education LevelHigh SchoolScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner141Global Girls In STEM Scholarship
Funded byGlobal STEM AcademyThis scholarship aims to support deserving girls who are dedicated to pursuing STEM careers so they can achieve their dreams and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in the field.Amount$1,500Deadline:Feb 8, 2025Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
3 winners142Ann Holiday Memorial Scholarship
Funded byAnwar ArmstrongThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Ann Holiday by supporting students pursuing higher education at HBCUs.Amount$2,105Deadline:Nov 14, 2025Education LevelUndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner143Wood-Bond Legacy Scholarship
Funded byMichela BlainThis scholarship seeks to support students who plan to dedicate their careers to nurse midwifery and advancing care for women and families.Amount$3,500Deadline:Sep 13, 2025Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner144Virginia Douglas Memorial Scholarship for Change
Funded byRape Incest Survivor Empowerment United ProjectThis scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing careers in fields related to social work and striving to make a difference.Amount$1,050Deadline:Mar 23, 2026Education LevelAnyScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
2 winners145USMC Sgt. Owen J. Lennon Memorial Scholarship
Funded byLennon FamilyIn honor of Owen J. Lennon, this scholarship will support a student in achieving their educational goals.Amount$1,200Deadline:Oct 28, 2025Education LevelHigh SchoolScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
2 winners146Glenn Ehlers Memorial Scholarship
Funded byEHLERS FAMILYThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Glenn Ehlers by supporting students who are preparing to finish high school and begin their collegiate studies.Amount$7,500Deadline:Apr 1, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolScholarship is in reviewTakes minutes147Josephine's Light Nursing Memorial Scholarship
Funded byFriends and love ones of the St. John familyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Josephine St John by supporting students who share her dedication to nursing and giving back.Amount$4,100Deadline:Apr 5, 2026Education LevelAnyScholarship is in reviewTakes minutes148J.D. Currin Memorial Scholarship
Funded byJames RouthThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of J.D. Currin by supporting students at Eastern Randolph High School or Providence Grove High School who are preparing to leave high school and begin their pursuit of higher education.Amount$2,250Deadline:Mar 30, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolScholarship is in reviewTakes minutes149Gustavo Ortiz Memorial Scholarship
Funded byOrtiz FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Gustavo Ortiz by supporting students from the school he coached at.Amount$2,700Deadline:Apr 15, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolScholarship is in reviewTakes minutes150
