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New Scholarships will be added as they become available. Scholarships that are due in the spring may not have updated application forms until closer to the due date. Check back periodically, or come by my office for more information.
What: Oklahoma Schools Insurance Group
How: Check back for more information.
When: Spring
What: U.S. Army Award for Excellence
What: GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship
What: Burger King McLamore Foundation
How: https://www.scholarsapply.org/burgerkingscholars/
What: Bryan Cameron Impact Scholarship awards 10-15 full academic scholarships.
Who: Students who are high performing in both academics and extracurricular activities.
When: Apply early by May of your junior year or by September of your senior year
How: http://www.bryancameroneducationfoundation.org/cameron-impact-scholarship
What: Gates Millennium Scholarship
Who: Students with a 3.3 GPA and of African American/Black, American Indian - Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American, Hispanic American ethnicity. Students must meet the Federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria.
When: September 18 of your senior year
How: https://www.thegatesscholarship.org/scholarship
What: United States Senate Youth Scholarship Program
Who: Juniors and seniors who are currently serving in any one of the following student government offices:
a. student body president, vice-president, secretary, or treasurer
b. class president, vice-president, secretary, or treasurer
c. student council representative
d. national honor society officer
e. student representative elected or appointed to a district, regional, or state level civic or educational organization
When: September of your junior or senior year
How:http://sde.ok.gov/sde/sites/ok.gov.sde/files/documents/files/Counselor%27s%20Packet_0.pdf
What: We the Future Essay Contest for up to $2,000.
Who: Students of all ages.
When: September
How: http://constitutingamerica.org/contest-categories/#toggle-id-3
What: TeenDrive365 Video Contest
Who: All students ages 13 and up
When: Submit entries between September and February. Entries are judged in March.
How: http://www.teendrive365inschool.com/teens/video-challenge
What: Nitro Scholarship for $5000
Who: High School Seniors
When: Sept 30th, Dec 31st, March 31st, July 31st
How: http://www.nitrocollege.com/nitro-scholarship-application
What: AXA Scholarship for varying amounts
Who: High School Seniors
When: Applications are accepted beginning in September until December 15. Apply early!
How: http://www.scholarsapply.org/axa-achievement/
What: Wendy’s High School Heisman Award for $1,000 to $10,000
Who: Scholar athletes
When: October of your senior year.
What: Coca-Cola Scholarships for various amounts
Who: High School seniors
When: October of your senior year
How: http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/applicants/the-process/
What: Zach Taylor First Ammendment Essay Contest
Who: Students grades 9-12
When: October
How: https://libraries.ok.gov/flyers/essay-contest-2017.pdf
What: Tobacco-Free Life Scholarship for $1000
Who: Students who are 14 years old and up
When: October
How: http://tobaccofreelife.org/scholarship/
What: Ayn Rand Essay Contest
Who: High school seniors and college students
When: October of your senior year
How: http://www.aynrand.org/students/essay-contests
What: Horatio Alger Association Scholarship ranging from $7,000-$25,000.
Who: High School seniors who have a financial need ($55,000 or less) and who have been involved in community and school activities. Students must also display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity and maintain a 2.0 GPA.
When: October of your senior year
How: http://scholars.horatioalger.org
What: Masonic Charity Foundation scholarship ranging from $2000 to $100.
Who: Oklahoma seniors
When: October of your senior year
How: http://www.mcfok.org/programs/on-behalf-of-the-fraternity/senior-essay-contest/
What: VFW Voice of Democracy Contest
Who: Students in grades 9-12
When: October 31
How: https://www.vfw.org/VOD Bring your entries to your HS counselor by the deadline.
What: Hagan Scholarship, up to $5000 per semester
Who: Seniors who have a worked up to 240 hours in the twelve months before college. Students must have a 3.5 GPA and score a 23 or higher on the ACT. The student must be eligible for Federal and State Grants.
When: Application opens in September. Due date is November of your senior year.
How: http://haganscholarships.org/
What: Elks National Foundation Scholarship for various amounts.
Who: High school seniors
When: Application opens in September. Due date is November of your senior year.
How: http://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/MVS.cfm
What: Dial My Calls Scholarship Contest
Who: High school seniors and college students
When: November
How: https://www.dialmycalls.com/scholarship.html
What: Oklahoma State University
Who: Students admitted to OSU
When: November 1
How: https://financialaid.okstate.edu/scholarships/UG-freshman
What: Meinders School of Business at Oklahoma City University
Who: First-time, full-time freshmen with ACT 28, GPA
3.5, Business majors only
When: November 1
How: http://www.okcu.edu/business/undergraduate/meinders-business-leadership-fellows-program
What: Children Military Scholarships and Resources
What: University of Oklahoma
Who: Students admitted to attend OU
When: December 15
How: http://www.ou.edu/content/admissions/apply/freshman.html
What: Sutton Award Scholarship Art Contest
Who: Students in grades 10th, 11th, and 12th grades.
When: January
What: Oklahoma JCI Senate Scholarship
Who: Oklahoma seniors
When: January of your senior year
How: http://www.jayceefoundationofok.org/applications.htm
What: American Legion Oratorical Contest
Who: Students in grade 9-12
When:Local contest will be held in January. See your counselor for more info.
How: http://www.okamlegion.org/oratorical
What: Dell Scholars Program
Who: Students with GPA (Grit, Potential, and Ambition)
When: Application opens November 1. Due date is January of your senior year.
How: http://www.dellscholars.org/scholarship/
What: Oklahoma Law Day Art or Writing Contest
Who: Students of all grades
When: January
How: http://www.okbar.org/public/Outreach/LawDay/contest.aspx#art
What: Oklahoma Former NFL Players Association scholarship for $2500
Who: One male and one female athlete for $2500 who is not receiving any type of athletic scholarship.
When: January of your senior year
How: Email jbarrettinc@aol.com for an application.
What: Fleming Scholar Program, students work an 8 week paid intership in a research lab.
Who: Students classified as a high school senior, or college freshman, sophomore or junior.
When: February
How: http://omrf.org/education-outreach/fleming-scholar-program/
What: Sam Noble Agriculture or Technology Scholarship. The agriculture scholarship is for $2500 per semester and the technology scholarhsip is for $1875 per semester.
Who: Students who plan on attending OSU, OPSU, Texas Tech, Texas A&M or any land-grant institution in the remaining states for agriculture. Technology students must attend OSU-IT or OSU-OKC.
When: February 15 of your senior year
How: https://www.noblefoundation.org/scholarships/
What: Cameron University General Scholarships
Who: Seniors who plan to attend Cameron
When: February of your senior year
How: http://www.cameron.edu/financial_aid/gen_scholarship_app
What: Cameron University PLUS Scholarship, for a full tuition waiver and a single room waiver
Who: Seniors who have a 24 on the ACT and a 3.0 GPA.
When: February of your senior year
How: http://www.cameron.edu/financial_aid/gen_scholarship_app
The PLUS app is at the very bottom of the Cameron Univ. scholarship page.
What: OSU Alumni Association Scholarships
Who: Seniors who plan on attending the Stillwater campus.
When: February of your senior year
How: http://www.orangeconnection.org/s/860/Hybrid/index-chapter.aspx?sid=860&gid=1&pgid=5988
What: Orner-Cook Scholarship may be used for educational-related expenses such as tuition, fees and books at any accredited two-year, four-year or vocational technical nonprofit institution.
Who: Oklahoma high school seniors with a 3.25
When: February of your senior year
How: http://occf.academicworks.com/opportunities/1629
What: OK College Start Scholarship for $250
Who: Students in grades 7-12
When: February
How: http://secure.okcollegestart.org and complete the assigned task for your grade
What: Bennett Family Scholarship will award one scholarship to an Oklahoma graduating high school senior who is the child of a single parent with legal custody and sole responsibility for the applicant. Single is defined as legally separated, divorced, widowed, or never having been married or remarried. Applicants must pursue studies in education, science, technology, engineering and/or mathematics. The scholarship award is valued at $2,000.
Who: High school seniors in Oklahoma
When: February of your senior year
How: http://occf.academicworks.com/opportunities/1452
What: Carolyn Watson Scholarship for $10,000
Who: Students living in rural counties (Stephens) with a 3.25 who exhibit outstanding abilities in (1) arts and humanities, (2) science and engineering or (3) community leadership.
When: February of your senior year
How: http://occf.academicworks.com/opportunities/1479
What: Dr. Gary M. Moore Great Plan Scholarship for $20,000
Who: Students in the top 10% of the class with a minimum score of 30 on the ACT. Students must be attending Oklahoma City University College of Arts and Sciences. Student must also be a non-smoker.
When: February of your senior year
How: http://occf.academicworks.com/opportunities/1527
What: The Fisher House Foundation Scholarship for Military Children for $2000
Who: High school seniors who are children of military
When: February of your senior year (applications open in December)
How: http://www.militaryscholar.org/sfmc/index.html
What: AFA Teens for Alzheimer’s Awareness Scholarship for $5000
Who: High school seniors
When: February of your senior year
How: https://alzfdn.org/young-leaders-of-afa/afa-teens/
What: Oklahoma Schools Insurance Group scholarship ranging from $1000-$2000.
Who: High school seniors
When: February of your senior year
How: Come by the counseling office for an application. Applications are to be submitted to your counselor.
What: The Coolidge Scholarship, full ride for a four year degree
Who: High school juniors only
When: February of your junior year
How: http://coolidgescholars.org
What: ECU Foundation Scholarships
Who: Any senior planning to attend ECU
When: February of your senior year
How: http://www.ecok.edu/foundation/scholarships-dept-program
What: Murray State Scholarships
Who: Students admitted to Murray State
When: February of your senior year
How: http://www.mscok.edu/future_students/scholarships.aspx
What: University of Central Oklahoma Scholarships
Who: Students admitted to UCO
When: February of your senior year
How: https://www.uco.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/scholarships/incoming-freshmen
What: Dr. Eugene S. Briggs Memorial Scholarship - Lions of Oklahoma will award 15 scholarships. Each scholarship is valued at $1,000 and can be used at any college or technology center in Oklahoma.
Who: Oklahoma high school seniors
When: March of your senior year
How: http://occf.academicworks.com/opportunities/1475
What: H. W. Almen/West OKC Rotary Scholarship awards approximately 20 scholarships. The scholarship is valued at $4,000 and can be used at a college, community college or technology center.
Who: Oklahoma High School Seniors
When: March of your senior year
How: http://occf.academicworks.com/opportunities/1594
What: Oklahoma State Fair Scholarship for $2500.
Who: Oklahoma seniors, preferably those who have participated in the state fair
When: March of your senior year
How: http://okstatefair.com/content/oklahoma-state-fair-scholarship
What: Joe Wood Memorial Scholarship sponsored by Duncan Association of Realtors for $1000
Who: Stephens County seniors
When: March of your senior year
How: https://files.gabbart.com/705/joe_wood_scholarship__webpage.pdf
What: Shell Oil Scholarship for up to $2500
Who: Students planning on enrolling in a variety of engineering programs at recognized colleges. OU is one of the specified colleges.
When: March of your senior year
What: Children of Warriors National President’s Scholarship for $5000
Who: Children and grandchildren of military veterans
When: March of your senior year
How: http://www.alaforveterans.org/Scholarships/Children-of-Warriors-National-Presidents--Scholarship/
What: Aspiring Americans Scholarship
Who: Seniors who do not qualify for financial aid
When: March of your senior year
How: http://www.grantinterface.com/Form/Preview?form=170332&urlkey=cfokscholarship
What: Goodwill Maximum Independence Scholarship for $1000
Who: Students who live southwest Oklahoma and north Texas who have documentation of a disability
When: March of your senior year
How: https://files.gabbart.com/705/goodwill.pdf
What: Southwest Oklahoma Chapter Area Scholarship Program for $1000
Who: Children of military parents in southwest Oklahoma
When: March of your senior year
How: http://swokmoaa.org/Area-Scholarship-Program-for-High-School-Seniors
What: Chisholm Trail Art Council Scholarship for $500
Who: Seniors in Stephens County with a 3.0 GPA who are pursuing a visual or performing arts degree
When: March of your senior year
How: https://files.gabbart.com/705/ctac_scholarship_2016-2017_webpage.pdf
What: Halliburton Employees’ Federal Credit Union scholarship for $1000.
Who: Seniors who have an account with Halliburton Employee’s Federal Credit Union
When: March of your senior year
How: https://files.gabbart.com/705/halliburton_credit_union_scholarship.pdf
What: Oklahoma Sheriffs & Peace Officer Association scholarship for $1000.
Who: A senior who is going into law enforcement.
When: March of your senior year
How: http://ospoa.org/scholarship/
What: Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Who: Students admitted to SEOSU
When: March of your senior year
How: http://www.se.edu/future-students/scholarships/
What: Oklahoma City University
Who: Students admitted to OKCU
When: March of your senior year
How: http://www.okcu.edu/financialaid/types-of-assistance/scholarships/freshmen
What: Stephens County Retired Educators $500 scholarship
Who: Seniors who plan to pursue a career in education
When: April 1
How: Complete and return the application to the counselor’s office.
What: Society of Petroleum Engineers Scholarship
Who: Students interested in engineering, science or math
When: April
How: https://files.gabbart.com/705/society_of_petroleum_engineers.pdf
What: Oklahoma Rural Rehabilitation Corporation Scholarship
Who: Students whose parents are farmers or ranchers or students who live in a town of no more than 20,000.
When: April 15 of your senior year
How: http://www.orrcinc.com/scholarships.html
What: Jimmy L Dean Scholarship for up to $10,000
Who: Oklahoma students who are attending a four year university with a 20 on the ACT or OSUIT students with a 17 on the ACT. Preference is given to those pursuing science related degrees.
When: April of your senior year
How: http://www.jimmiedeanfoundation.org/
What: Pete & Lela Stavros Scholarship supports educational expenses such as tuition, fees and books and can be valued up to $1,000.
Who: Oklahoma graduating high school seniors who are the children or relatives of active or retired members of the Oklahoma State Firefighters Association.
When: April of your senior year
How: http://occf.academicworks.com/opportunities/1636
What: Optimist Scholarships
Who: Students who are interested in the fields of education, nursing or marketing. Also, student who is a child of a firefighter.
When: April of your senior year
How: Pick up applications in the counseling office.
What: Jason C. Wagner Foundation Scholarship
Who: Oklahoma seniors
When: May of your senior year
How: http://www.jasoncwagnerfoundation.org
What: Ironworkers Local 584 Harvey A. Swift Scholarship supports educational expenses such as tuition, fees and books and can be valued up to $2,000.
Who: Children and relatives of living and deceased members of Iron Workers Local 584.
When: May of your senior year
How: http://occf.academicworks.com/opportunities/1566
What: Youth Forward Scholarship for $500
Who: Sophomores, juniors, seniors and college freshman write on the topic of volunteerism.
When: Applications are accepted May 1, September 1, and December 31
How: http://www.dmvedu.org/scholarship/
What: Walmart Associate Scholarship
Who: Seniors who have worked at Walmart at least six months.
When: Applications are accepted quarterly by Sept 1st, March 1st, Dec. 1st and June 1st.
How: http://www.scholarsapply.org/uploads/walassc/assoc_guidelines.pdf
What: Walmart Dependent Scholarship
Who: Seniors who are dependents of Walmart associates (employees)
When: Application period is generally open from January to April.
How: http://programs.applyists.com/walmartdependent/
What: Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Who: Students who have been admitted to NWOSU
When: May 1
How: http://www.nwosu.edu/paying-for-college/scholarships
What: Oklahoma Youth with Promise Scholarship awards supports educational expenses such as tuition, fees and books and can be valued up to $2,000.
Who: Students under the age of 25 who were in the Oklahoma DHS custody foster care system or students who have aged out at the time of graduation from an Oklahoma high school or at the time of obtaining a GED.
When: June at the end of your senior year
How: http://occf.academicworks.com/opportunities/1454
What: Oklahoma Goodwill Industries Abilities Scholarship
Who: Students must have 3.0 and provide written documentation from a physician or service provider supporting that the candidate meets the definition of disabled as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.
When: June at the end of your senior year
How: http://occf.academicworks.com/opportunities/1570
What: Aspiring Business Professional Scholarship for $1000
Who: Students who intend to pursue a degree in business
When: June at the end of your senior year
How: http://www.onlinembareport.com/ombar-aspiring-business-professional-scholarship-program
What: Aspiring Animation Professional Scholarship for $1000.
Who: Students interested in pursuing a degree in animation
When: June at the end of your senior
What: Discover Student Loans Scholarship drawing
Who: High school seniors, college students, and their parents
When: Various drawing take place thoughout the year
How: http://scholarship.collegecovered.com
What: Tulsa Welding School
How: http://www.weldingschool.com/financial-aid/scholarships/
What: Paul Mitchell School Scholarship
Who: Students who plan on attending Paul Mitchell cosmetology school who have a 2.5 GPA.
When: Deadlines vary