Scholarship
Deadline
Information
(Check websites
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for deadlines)
Zions Pays for A's
Various
Drawings
7th-12th graders who earn A's on their report cards. Visit
website for details
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Siemens Competition
Scholarship
September
Team or individual science project with research report
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Young Arts Program NFAA
October
Excellence in visual and performing arts.
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Utah's Junior Miss
October
10th -12th Grades, Service, Talent, Scholastic Interview
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Grammy Foundation
October
Various grants given for science research programs.
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State Farm Youth
Service America
January
For kids 5- 25 who implement project for National Youth
Service Day in April.
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US Senate Youth
Program
October
2 students from the state of Utah will be chosen to attend
the Senate Youth Program in Washington D.C.
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PSAT-National Merit
Qualifying Test
October
Test Date: October is set up for juniors, but sophomores
are also encouraged to take it. Top scoring students in the
state will become semi-finalists (as juniors) and be
considered for scholarships.
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Make A Difference
Day
October
On a Saturday in October you can act alone or enlist
friends, family, and co-workers.
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Partial tuition waivers for students who plan to attend a
college in Utah.
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Centennial
Scholarship for Early
Grads
N/A
Patriot's Pen Essay
Contest
November
Topic: Why America's Veterans Should Be Honored.
Grades 6,7,8.
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Voice of Democracy
Essay Competition
November
Voice of Democracy is a national audio essay competition.
Grades 9-12 are eligible to compete.
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Prudential Spirit of
Community Awards
November
9-12th graders involved in volunteer activity.
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HOBY Youth
Leadership
Conference
December
Outstanding sophomore to represent MMHS. A youth
leadership training conference.
Dr. Martin Luther
King Jr. Essay Contest
November
7th-12th Grade
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Freedoms Foundation
at Valley Forge
November
Juniors interested in attending Spirit of America Youth
Conference at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.
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Team America
Rocketry Challenge
November
May enter with a team of 3-10 members, for grades 7-12.
Must build rocket that can carry a raw egg.
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Application
Do Something Awards
March
Do something that changes the world
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Hubbard's Writers
December
Grades 9-12, entries must be own original work
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Hubbard's Illustrators
December
Grades 9-12, entries must be own original work
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ROTC Scholarships
December
Juniors
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Violet Richardson
Award
December
Young women between ages 14-17 who have volunteered.
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American Legion
Oratorical Contest
December
Grade 9-12. The prepared oration must be on some aspect
of the constitution.
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Music Student
Scholarship
December
Grades 9-12. 250 word essay
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John F. Kennedy
Profile in Courage
Essay
January
1000 word original essay. For students in 9 - 12th grade.
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Gates Millenium
Scholars
January
For Hispanic, Amer. Indian, Asian Pacific Islander or
African American w/GPA 3.3
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Navy ROTC
January
Covers full tuition at several top U.S. colleges and
universities.
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AWIS Educational
Foundation
December
Students planning on majoring in sciences, math,
anthropology, etc. Also, women pursuing major in science
or related field.
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Young Epidemiology
Scholars
February
11-12 Grades. Project using Epidemiology methods to
solve a health problem
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Best Teen Chef
February
Tuition scholarships for the International Culinary Schools
@ The Art Institutes.
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American Cancer
Society
February
Cancer survivor
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Igniting Creative
Energy
February
Project on creative ways to use less energy.
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American Kennel Club
February
Essay on experience and interest in purebred dogs
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Vegetarian Resource
Group
February
High school students who have promoted vegetarianism in
their schools and/or communities.
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EAA Aviation
Scholarships
February
Various awards for students majoring in aviation. Must be
members of EAA.
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Stop Hunger
Scholarships Sodexho Foundation
December
Grades 9-12th. Committed to make a difference in the
fight against hunger.
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West Point Bridge
February
Grades 9-12. Download software to design bridge
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Design Contest
w/simulated load test.
American Museum of
Natural History Young Naturalist
Awards
March
For 7-12th graders who plan a scientific expedition.
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Scout of the Year VFW
March
Eagle Scouts 15+
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Davidson Fellows
Scholarship
February
Anyone under 18 who has completed a significant piece of
work in math, science, literature, music, technology,
philosophy & outside the box.
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Kohl's Kids Who Care
Program
March
Volunteer efforts that made a positive impact on others
and occurred in the last 12 months. All Grades
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Ayn Rand Contest Anthem
March
For 8,9,10th graders.
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Governor Honors
Academy
March
Junior with a 3.5+GPA, academics, etc.
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UCCU Short Film
Competition
March
Must be 18 or younger
Videos must be three minutes or less
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Life Lessons
Scholarship Program
March
Video or essay on how loss of a parent has impacted your
life.
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Girls State
March
Junior program that teaches young women responsible
citizenship and love for God and Country. SUU
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Boys State
April
Junior boy who is interested in learning about citizenship
and government.
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Advancing Hispanic
Excellence in
Technology
April
Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Multiple awards available.
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Freedom Festival
Multimedia Contest
April
Students are invited to creatively communicate their
understanding of the theme (patriotic) through various
media, video, audio, Powerpoint, Flash, animation,
slideshow.
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America's
Homecoming Queen
April
State judging for Utah is in April. National judging is in
August.
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Youth Service Utah
Award
April
Honors those performing outstanding service in their
communities.
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Patient Advocate
Foundation
March
For those diagnosed with cancer or a critical life
threatening disease.
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American Foreign
Service Essay Contest
April
9 - 12th graders. Essay contest.
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Catching the Dream
Award
April
Must be at least 1/4 Native-American with financial need.
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Gilman International
Scholarship Program
March
For students who want to study abroad.
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Signet Classics Essay
Scholarship
April
11-12th Graders. Essay on 1 of 4 topics.
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Jiffy Lube - "Your
Turn Behind the
Wheel
April
For 15 - 17 year olds who are in driver's ed or have a
license.
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Jiffy Lube-Licensed
Teen Drivers
March
For 16-18. 500-word essay on "What drives you now"
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Ayn Rand Contest Fountainhead
April
For 11th 12th graders. Essay contest.
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Barron Prize for
Young Heroes
April
Nomination required. Service project that makes a
difference in our world.
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Holocaust
Remembrance Project
Essay Contest
April
9-12th grades. Essay contest.
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Artist's Magazine
Competition
April
Competition in different art categories.
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UCB Family Epilepsy
Scholarship
May
Jack Kent Cooke
Foundation
May
Hispanic Heritage
Youth Awards
College Prowler Wachovia
Monthly
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7th graders who are high achieving.
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Hispanic Heritage
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Online submission of any original essay of 1000 words or
less.
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Army ROTC
Scholarship
N/A
Must be 17
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Congressional Awards
N/A
Multi-year program with 6 levels of awards. Must be 13
1/2 to begin.
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Global Citizens
Awards
N/A
6-18 month program to gain awareness.
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Symantec Software
Scholarship
N/A
Project using programming.
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TESORO Gallons For
Grades
N/A
Earn $2 in gas for each A and $1 in gas for each B for each
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grading period.
Princeton Poetry Prize
March
Junior who submits poem.
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Youth For
Understanding
Varies
For students who want to study abroad.
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