Scholarships in United States

Dunbar Heritage Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Dunbar High School of African-American descent who will enroll in an accredited college or university within one year following graduation. Financial need and minimum 2.5 GPA required.

 

Anne M. Fassett Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry or Lee County, FL high school who has a physical disability, uses a wheelchair, and will attend an accredited post-secondary institution in Florida. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Paul B. & Aline Flynn Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Charlotte, Collier, Lee, Hendry or Glades County, FL high school who will pursue a degree in communications or journalism at an accredited four-year college or university. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Doris W. Frey Memorial Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, or Lee County high school who will pursue a degree in ministry, nursing, or medicine.

 

Frances Harris Gresham Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Lee County, FL high school.

 

George E. Judd Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Lee County, FL high school who will pursue a degree in the fine or performing arts.

 

Doc Keen Memorial Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Clewiston or LaBelle High School in Florida who has been an active member of 4-H or FFA for at least two consecutive years.

 

Isabel Mayer Kirkpatrick Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Lee County, FL high school. Minimum 3.0 GPA and maximum 3.7 GPA required.

 

Robert A. Kleckner Scholarship

Award: $1,200, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry or Lee County, FL high school who will pursue a degree in accounting or finance. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Carol Patti Mclaughlin Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Charlotte, Glades, Hendry or Lee County, FL high school. Community service and minimum 3.3 GPA required.

 

Ruth Messmer Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a female graduating senior from a Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry or Lee County, FL high school who will pursue a degree in business.

 

Julie Willard Mikell Scholarship

Award: $1,200, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Lee County, FL high school. Financial need and minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Judge William J. Nelson Scholarship

Award: $1,200, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry or Lee County, FL high school who have overcome adversity and will attend the University of Florida.

 

Robert B. and Dorothy Pence Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Lee County, FL high school who is industrious and has a good moral character. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Chet and Jannett Perry Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry or Lee County, FL high school who will pursue a degree in accounting.

 

David G. Robinson Arts Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Lee County, FL high school who will pursue a degree in an art-related field. Financial need and community service must be demonstrated.

 

Sanibel Community Church Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be the child or grandchild of a member of the Sanibel Community Church who will pursue an education at an accredited college or university. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

John M. and Mary A. Shanley Memorial Scholarship

Award: $20,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Charlotte, Hendry or Lee County, FL high school who will pursue a degree in accounting, agriculture, architecture, computer science, dentistry, education, engineering, law, medicine, or ministry. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Ellen Sheppard Scholarship Fund

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Lee County, FL high school who will pursue a degree in art or nursing. Financial need and minimum 3.5 GPA required.

 

John and Ellen Sheppard Humane Student Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Charlotte, Glades, Hendry or Lee County, FL high school. Minimum 3.2 GPA required.

 

SWFL Deputy Sheriffs Association Scholarship Fund

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry or Lee County, FL high school who is the dependent of a law enforcement officer.

 

Anne Sturrock Nursing Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a member or child of a member of St. Andrew Catholic Church in Cape Coral, FL who will pursue a career in nursing. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Richard S. Thompson & Marion L. Thompson Memorial Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Lee County, FL high school. Minimum 3.5 GPA required.

 

American Association of University Women Mary Sue Gotticent Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a female resident of Lee County, FL enrolled in an accredited two- or four-year institution.. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

John and Ruth Childe Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate of a Lee County, FL high school with a physical disability who is pursuing higher education in a college, university, or technical school.

 

John I. and Madeleine R. Taeni Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident of Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry or Lee County, FL who graduated high school at least two years ago and will pursue emergency medical technician training, nursing or paramedic training.

 

Faye Lynn Roberts Education Scholarship

Award: $750, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a female resident of Lee County, FL at least 21 years of age who will pursue a career in computer training, court reporting, nursing or technical studies. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Robert C. and Margaret A. Schikora Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduate from a Lee County, FL high school who is pursuing post-secondary education. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Chip Johnson Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident of Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry or Lee County, FL who has completed at least 60 semester hours towards a four-year degree at Barry University, FGCU, Nova, Edison State College or Hodges University, or a regionally accredited college in the 5-county area. Minimum 3.5 GPA required.

 

Love of Bonita Empowerment Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident of Bonita Springs, FL who will attend a college or technical school. Financial need must be demonstrated.