[Page 4] The 150 Best Scholarships for High School Students in October 2026

This scholarship honors the memory of Daniel Sackett by supporting students at Victor J. Andrew, Amos Alonzo Stagg, or Carl Sandburg High School in Illinois as they pursue higher education.

This scholarship supports determined students who want to be at the forefront of aeronautics or aerospace and need additional financial assistance to achieve their goals.

This scholarship supports high school juniors and seniors managing a medical condition, helping them complete their education and pursue their career goals.

This scholarship supports Black/African-American high school seniors in Broward County, Florida, with at least a 3.0 GPA who demonstrate leadership, service, and sports involvement.

This scholarship seeks to support students from immigrant backgrounds who are leaders in their communities.

This scholarship honors Grady Reese by supporting Lakeville North High School seniors in Minnesota as they pursue photography and continue on to college or trade school.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Adam Montes by supporting underrepresented students on the road to higher education.

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Deborah Brown Alexander by supporting deserving students who have an "adventurer" spirit.

This scholarship honors the memory of Glenn Ehlers by supporting graduating high school seniors at Montgomery High School, Lake Creek High School, or Conroe High School in Texas as they prepare for college.

This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of David Foster by supporting students who have been significantly impacted by a high school teacher.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Sammy Meckley by supporting students in Maryland who are involved in extracurricular activities.

This scholarship honors Patrick B. Moore by supporting Virginia high school juniors and seniors preparing to transition from high school to college.

This scholarship seeks to support undocumented students so they have the resources necessary to thrive in college.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Jared Ethan Trueba by supporting students at Cibola High School in NM who embody Jared’s love for community involvement.

This scholarship honors J.D. Currin by supporting high school students at Eastern Randolph High School or Providence Grove High School in North Carolina.

This scholarship honors a paramedic by supporting high school and undergraduate students pursuing first-responder careers such as EMT, nursing, or paramedicine.

This scholarship supports Putnam City High School (Oklahoma) seniors, with preference for first-generation, low-income, or single-parent-household students and those who've faced significant work/caregiving duties or other major hardship.

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Kevin by supporting students who share his passion for welding.

This scholarship supports Randolph High School seniors in Massachusetts who demonstrate leadership and involvement in their school community.

This scholarship supports BIPOC high school students in Arkansas who attend Star City High School, Dumas High School, or McGehee High School.

This scholarship honors the memory of Matt Dille by supporting graduating seniors at Souderton Area High School in Pennsylvania who plan to attend college and make a difference in the field of mental health.

This scholarship honors the memory of Peyton James by supporting a graduating senior at Dripping Springs High School in Texas who is passionate about raising mental health awareness.

This 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.

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory and hopes of Lexi Nicole Olvera by supporting students who will carry on her legacy.

This scholarship supports low-income high school juniors and seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

This scholarship will support college students looking to better the social-emotional wellbeing of gifted children.

This scholarship seeks to support student golfers who need financial assistance to further their educational goals.

This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Scott A. Ross by supporting the next generation of automobile technicians.

This scholarship supports one high school senior with an interest in photography who plans to pursue it as part of their future.

This scholarship honors Kathy Small’s legacy by supporting California undergraduate and graduate students pursuing careers in education.