Please be aware that many scholarship deadlines have been extended due to the extended school closure.
Orange County Counselors Association Scholarship — 3/3/20
- Two academic scholarships warded to seniors planning a major and career related to counseling or human services.
- One CTEC scholarship awarded to a senior attending BOCES planning to continue education in college, trade or tech school.
- One Special Education scholarship for special education students planning to continue their education in a helping field.
H2M Architects & Engineers STEM Scholarship — 3/14/20
- Six $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to seniors planning to major in science, technology, engineering architecture or math.
The Michael & Laura Regelski Science and Technology Scholarship — TBA
- $1,000 scholarship renewable up to four years for a female senior pursuing a college major in science, technology or mathematics.
Mediacom Entrepreneur of Tomorrow Award — 4/1/20
- $1,000 scholarship awarded to an academically successful senior who exemplifies entrepreneurial spirit.
Mid-Hudson Area Retired Teachers Assoc. Scholarship — 3/31/20
- Four $3,000 scholarships for seniors ranked in the top 25% of the class and plan on a teaching career.
Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians Scholarship — 4/1/20
- Two $250 scholarships will be awarded. Students from Orange and Sullivan County are eligible to apply.
2019 Orange County Soccer League Scholarship — TBA
- A $1,500 and $750 scholarship will be awarded to a female player that played at least one season of JV or Varsity soccer, has maintained at least a B average and resides in Orange County.
Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation Scholarship — 4/1/20
- Scholarships of $2,000-$5,000 will be awarded to eligible students. Apply at https://communityfoundationshv.org/Scholarships/
TEG Federal Credit Union “Joyce A. Betros HS Senior Scholarship” — 4/1/20
- Applicants must be a member of TEG Federal Credit Union.
- Three $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to seniors who have demonstrated academic achievement and community service throughout high school.
Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley — NOW 5/1/20
- Various scholarships are available. Applications are available as of 1/1/20. Apply at https://communityfoundationhv.org
Warwick Valley Quilters’ Guild “Phyllis Klein” Scholarship — 4/1/20
- Seniors planning to continue their education in fiber arts or fine arts that have completed at least one course in sewing, textiles, design and/or art are eligible to apply.
Orange County Tavern & Restaurant Association Scholarship — 4/30/20
- Scholarships are available for seniors who plan to attend college pursuing majors related to the food and beverage industry.
Colonel Ellis Memorial Scholarship & Essay Contest — 4/15/20
- One scholarship of $250 will be awarded to a student who demonstrate high academic achievement, community and school involvement and an interest in the heritage of the United States. A 500-word essay must also be submitted.
Pine Island Chamber of Commerce “Black Dirt Scholarship” — NOW 5/4/20
- Three $1,500 scholarships are available to students who have chosen to pursue careers associated with agriculture, equine studies or the culinary arts/hospitality industry.
- Other college majors are now considered in addition to those listed above. Applications are available through the Guidance Office and English teachers.
Orange County Human Rights Commission Scholarship — 4/13/20
- Seniors residing in Orange County that displays mutual respect and understanding among all racial, religious and ethnic groups that are involved in programs that foster human rights awareness are eligible to apply.
Warwick Valley Knights of Columbus Council #4952 Scholarship — 4/30/20
- Scholarships up to $1,000 will be awarded to Catholic students that exemplify the principles of the order, have a history of community service and are active members of their church.
Florida Historical Society History Award — 4/30/20
- $250 to a senior that completes the best project relating to the history of the Florida area from the 1600’s to the present.
Warwick Valley Rotary Scholarship Program — 4/27/20
- Varying scholarships worth $1500 available to students residing in the Town of Warwick.
American Society of Civil Engineers – Mohawk/Hudson Scholarship — TBA
- Seniors planning on a career as a civil engineer are eligible to apply for this $4,000 scholarship ($1,000 per year).
Children’s Enrichment Committee of Orange County, “Emily Akers Scholarship” — 5/1/20
- Three one-year scholarships will be awarded to seniors with extreme financial need.
Hudson Valley Polonaise Society Scholarship — 5/15/20
- Seniors of Polish ancestry are eligible to apply.
- Two $1,000 scholarships will be awarded.
Florida NY Chamber of Commerce Scholarships — TBA
- Three $250 scholarships will be awarded to graduating seniors residing in the Florida School District.
S.S. Seward PTSA Scholarship — TBA
- Criteria to be determined.
Florida “Norine Miller Girl Scout Scholarship” Not being awarded
- $250 to a senior currently registered as a Girl Scout, has been a Girl Scout for a minimum of six years, earned the Silver Award, and is at least in the process of working on the Gold Award.
Chrome Salon Ltd.- Pawliczek Family Scholarship for the Arts — TBA
- $250 will be awarded to one senior who plans to pursue his or her education in the arts such as studio art, graphic design, culinary arts, performing arts, theater, music performance, music industry, dance, fashion design, cosmetology or anything that is artistic/skill based.
Class of 2016 “COLLEGE-BOUND, BUT STILL UNDECLARED SCHOLARSHIP” — 5/20/20
- $483.17 scholarship for college-bound undeclared seniors.
UM Advanced Medical Scholarship —TBA
- $150 scholarship for a senior planning a career in the health sciences. Application and essay required.
American Legion Post #1250 Scholarship — TBA
- Any senior in good academic standing that will be enrolled in an accredited college, university or technical school is eligible to apply.
S.S. Seward Alumni Association Scholarship — TBA
- Any senior that has spent a minimum of three years at S.S. Seward is eligible to apply.
Orange County Municipal Planning Federation Scholarship — 5/29/20
- $1,000 scholarship is available to residents of Orange County that plan to pursue a degree in a variety of areas such as Civil Engineering, Environment Studies, Architecture, Geography, etc.
Horatio Alger National Career & Technical Scholarships — 4/15/20
- Scholarships of $2,500 will be awarded to students who have financial need and have exhibited an interest in enrolling in a 2 year or less career/technical degree/certificate program. Apply online at https://horatioalger.org/
STEM Tuition Scholarship — 8/15/20
- Applicants must rank in top 10% of high school class, enroll in a approved undergraduate STEM major and commit to live in NY and work in STEM field in NY for five years after graduation. For more information: https://www.hesc.ny.gov/
B. Davis Scholarship — 5/22/20
- Creators of the “Student Award Search Aid” website offer a $1,000 scholarship. To apply: http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm
2019-20 Ponton Law Scholarship — 7/31/20
- A $1,000 scholarship is available to any high school senior with a 3.0 GPA who resides in the United States that desires to apply. To apply:
https://www.jamesponton.com/practices/car-%20%20%20accidents/#scholarship
SCHOLARSHIPS INVOLVING PAPER APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH GUIDANCE OR ENGLISH TEACHERS.