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Scholarships
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Military and Transfer

  1. Military Family Support Trust

    https://www.studentscholarshipsearch.com/scholarships/military-family-support-trust-scholarships

     

     

  2. The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Undergraduate Transfer

    https://www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwwJuVBhCAARIsAOPwGASmEl3QAJNGX1N4MqoxKP1dX6TYF8BhjqxZfZYzw8t9FgqdKGT9Ii4aAqUhEALw_wcB

Scholarships by Due Date

  1. August

    The Public Education Partnership of Winter Haven, Inc.(PEP)
    http://www.whpep.org/students/scholarship/

  2. September

    QuestBridge National College Match
    https://www.questbridge.org/high-school-students/national-college-match/how-to-apply

    SIEMENS Foundation
    www.siemens-foundation.org

  3. October

    Bright Futures
    https://www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org/SAPHome/SAPHome?url=home

    FAFSA
    https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa

    The Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards
    https://hispanicheritage.org/programs/leadership/youth-awards/

    Wendy’s High School Heisman
    https://heismanscholarship.com/

    Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. International High School Essay Contest
    https://oppf.org/international-high-school-essay-contest/

    Horatio Alger Association Scholarships
    https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/

    Coca Cola Scholars Program
    https://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/apply/

    4th Annual Aviation Scholarship Awards
    https://air-pros.com/4th-annual-aviation-scholarship-offered/

    Epic Aviation Scholarship
    epicflightacademy.com/epic-scholarship-bash/

  4. November

    Brooks Law Group Scholarship
    https://www.brookslawgroup.com/about-us/community/scholarship/

    Emerging Technology Scholarship
    https://www.fullsail.edu/scholarships/emerging-technology-scholarship

    Prudential Spirit of Community Award
    https://spirit.prudential.com/honorees/state/

    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dream the Dream Scholarship
    https://www.collegesuccessfoundation.org/scholarship/martin-luther-king-jr-scholarship/#about

    Elks National Foundation, Inc. Most Valuable Student Scholarship Contest.
    https://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/mvs.cfm

    Cooperative Living Organization
    https://cloliving.org/

    Disney Dreamers and Doers Program
    https://www.disneydreamersacademy.com/be-a-dreamer/apply/#:~:text=Disney%20Dreamers%20Academy%20seeks%20students,accepting%20applications%20for%20future%20classes.

  5. December

    Elks Organization Legacy Award Scholarship
    https://www.floridaelks.org/legacy-award-scholarships#:~:text=Legacy%20Awards%20are%20%244%2C000%20scholarships,of%20up%20to%20250%20awards.

    George W Jenkins Scholarship
    https://publixcharities.org/george-w-jenkins-scholarship/

    Burger King Scholars Program
    |https://bk-scholars.com/

    The Kosove Society Scholarship
    https://www.usfkosovesociety.org/scholarship

  6. January

    Silver Garland
    The Silver Garland Awards for 2022 have been cancelled. Polk County Tourism and Sports Marketing intends to sponsor the program next year.

    Florida Retired Educators Foundation
    https://www.frea.org/#

    Profile in Courage Essay Contest
    https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/education/profile-in-courage-essay-contest

    Bay News 9 Project Weather Scholarship
    https://www.baynews9.com/fl/tampa/community/project-weather

  7. February

    Polk Education Foundation
    https://polkschoolsfl.com/pef/scholarships/

    Please read all directions, FAQs, Hints etc. before you start an application.  students may start an application (save each page as they work) and go back to work on it as many times as they like before the deadline.
    Do not hit “submit” until you COMPLETE all requirements (proof everything for accuracy, make sure all requirements have been addressed etc).  Once “submitted”, the application is no longer available for them to make changes or add to.
    The deadline for online submissions is noon on TBA, no exceptions.
    ***Once submitted online, the students should print their application, collect signatures, attach a copy of their finalized SAR, and turn the complete packet into Mrs. Gill***

    Bailey Family Scholarship
    www.bailey-family.org

    WACE Scholarship Partner Institutions
    www.waceinc.org

  8. March

    The Randy Roberts Foundation
    https://www.randyrobertsfoundation.org/

    Polk State College Foundation Scholarships
    http://foundation.polk.edu/scholarships/

    The Ridge League of Cities, Inc.

    The Ridge League of Cities will award FIVE $2,500 scholarships to high school seniors who intend to further their education. Ridge League of Cities, Inc asks for ONE applicant from Chain of Lakes Collegiate (COL). (Applicant needs to be mailed into the League by TBA)
    To assist Chain of Lakes Collegiate in selecting the best qualified and most deserving student, COL students need to complete the Ridge League of Cities, Inc Scholarship Student Selection Form. Please clearly communicate each answer.
    *** See Mrs. Gill for Student Selection Form (Form deadline TBA to Mrs. Gill and selected COL student will be announced on TBA)***

    Public Service Scholar Ambassadors (PSSA) Scholarships
    https://bartowmedicalandfire.org/scholarship/

    SAE International Scholarships Program
    https://www.sae.org/participate/scholarships

  9. June

    BigSun Scholarship
    https://bigsunathletics.com/

    AXA Foundation
    https://www.college-financial-aid-advice.com/axa-scholarship.html#com

  10. July

    Ponton Law Scholarship
    https://www.jamesponton.com/practices/car-accidents/#scholarship