High school freshman scholarships - Dec '24

Because College is Expensive Scholarship

Age • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Apply for the $500 Because College is Expensive Scholarship for high school and college students. Random drawing for winner.

Ascent & Mos New Year, New You Scholarship

Age • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Ascent & Mos New Year, New You Scholarship offers $1,000 to students who are 14 and older and enrolled in school, as well as their parents.

Appily $1,000 Monthly Scholarship

Age • High school

The Appily $1,000 Monthly Scholarship is open to US students aged 13+ who are registered users. Apply online to qualify.

$2,000 Winter Wonderland Scholarship

Age • High school

Apply for the $2,000 Winter Wonderland Scholarship by answering one question about the holidays. Open to U.S. residents aged 13+.

$10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship

High school

Apply for the $10,000 'No Essay' Scholarship with a simple form. Open to all students seeking financial aid for education.

"A Bold Life" No-Essay Scholarship

High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors • Juniors • Graduates • Graduate Students

"A Bold Life" No-Essay Scholarship awards $500 to students and non-students dedicated to overcoming fear and pursuing fulfillment.

$5,000 Christian College Scholarship

Age • High school • Freshmen

Apply for the $5,000 Christian College Scholarship for students 13+ enrolling in Christian colleges. Complete an online form to qualify.

Appily College Prep Scholarship for First-Generation College Students

Age • High school

The Appily College Prep Scholarship awards $1,000 to first-generation college students registered on Appily. Apply online.

John J Costonis Scholarship

High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The John J Costonis Scholarship awards $500 to low-income students. Apply by sharing your goals and educational hardships.

MyMozaic Monthly Scholarship Contest

Age • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Enter the MyMozaic Monthly Scholarship Contest for a chance to win $1,000! Open to U.S. citizens aged 13+. Submit your profile now!

Engineer Girl Writing Contest

High school • Freshmen

Enter the Engineer Girl Writing Contest by writing an essay on an everyday object's lifecycle for a chance to win $500 - $1,000!

Create a Greeting Card Scholarship

Age • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduates

Apply for the $10,000 Create-A-Greeting Card Scholarship by submitting original artwork for a greeting card. Open to students 14+.

Central Alabama Community Foundation Scholarships

Butler County • Cullman County • Lowndes County • Macon County • Montgomery County • Pike County • Alabama • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Central Alabama Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $10,000 for students in select Alabama counties. Apply online now!

Freedom for Disabled Students Scholarship

For students with disabilities • Mississippi • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Freedom for Disabled Students Scholarship awards $500 to Mississippi students with disabilities. Apply by sharing your story.

Carson Scholars Fund Scholarship

High school

The Carson Scholars Fund offers $1,000 scholarships to academically excellent students in grades 4-11 with a 3.75 GPA and community service.

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation's Scholarships

Kansas City • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Graduates

The Greater Kansas City Community Foundation offers $1,000+ scholarships for local students based on merit, need, or activities.

The Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award

High school

The Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award offers up to $10,000 for high school musicians with financial need. Apply with music samples.

Student Ideas for a Better America

High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Student Ideas for a Better America offers $100 to creative students for innovative educational concepts and product improvements.

Davidson Fellows Scholarship

Freshmen • Sophomores • High school

The Davidson Fellows Scholarship awards up to $50,000 to exceptional students under 18 for impactful work recognized by experts.

Vegetarian Video Scholarship

High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Apply for the Vegetarian Video Scholarship to win up to $200 by creating a video on vegetarianism or veganism.

$1,000 All Star Verified Scholarship

High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Apply for the $1,000 All Star Verified Scholarship to help cover college tuition and fees. Online application required.

Rubincam Youth Writing Competition

High school

Annual Rubincam Youth Writing Competition awards high school students for genealogy work with a $500 prize and NGS membership.

The Geiger Scholarship

Maine • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Geiger Scholarship provides up to $10,000 for Maine island students seeking off-island educational experiences.

VSA International Young Soloists Award Program

For students with disabilities • Music • Age • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The VSA International Young Soloists Award offers $2,000 to young musicians with disabilities aged 14-25. Apply now!

Manifest with Mary Scholarship

High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Manifest with Mary Scholarship offers $1,000 to students sharing future dreams in present tense. Apply by September 30th.

Dylan Ott's Study Hack Scholarship

High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Dylan Ott offers a $1,000 Study Hack Scholarship for students to share study techniques. Top 5 will be featured in a video series.

Fall Flavor Frenzy Scholarship

Age • High school

Apply for the $1,200 Fall Flavor Frenzy Scholarship by choosing your favorite fall flavor and completing a short online form.

$1,300 Werewolf v.s. Vampire Scholarship

Age • High school

Enter the $1,300 Werewolf v.s. Vampire Scholarship by choosing a winner in a mythical battle. Open to U.S. residents aged 13+.

Ethical Torch Essay Scholarship

Apache County • Coconino County • Gila County • Imperial County • La Paz County • Maricopa County • Mohave County • Navajo County • Orange County • Pinal County • San Diego County • Yavapai County • Yuma County • High school

The Ethical Torch Essay Scholarship awards up to $1,500 to students in grades 9-12 in select counties.

Back-to-School Scholarship - For High School Freshmen

Age • High school

Apply for the Back-to-School Scholarship: $500 for high school freshmen. Open to U.S. residents aged 13+. Short essay required.

Make Me Laugh Scholarship

Age • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Win a $1,500 scholarship by sharing a funny or embarrassing story! Open to students 14+ years old. Apply now!

Notorious RBG Women of Tomorrow Scholarship

For Women • For Trans Woman students • High school • Freshmen

The Notorious RBG Women of Tomorrow Scholarship offers $1,000 awards for high school students with a 3.5 GPA. Apply with leadership evidence.

Straight ‘A’ Scholarship

High school

The Straight ‘A’ Scholarship provides up to $5,000 for high school students with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now for funding opportunities!

Inflation Sucks Scholarship

Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Apply for the $200 Inflation Sucks Scholarship to ease financial strain from rising costs. Share your thoughts on inflation's impact.

TikTok Superstar Scholarship

High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Apply for the TikTok Superstar Scholarship! Create a fun video for a chance to win $200. Show your creativity and tag @mosdotcom!

Better Together Scholarship

Community Service • High school

Apply for the Better Together Scholarship! Win $200 by writing an essay on community service. Open to high school students.

Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne Scholarships

Wayne County • Allen County • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne offers scholarships for local students from elementary to graduate level, with awards over $1,000.

A Voice for Animals Contest

Age • High school • Freshmen

High school students can win up to $500 by writing an essay on humane treatment of animals in the A Voice for Animals Contest.

Doodle 4 Google Competition

High school • Freshmen

Join the Doodle 4 Google Competition for a chance to win up to $55,000! Open to K-12 students in the U.S. Create your Google Doodle now!

Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum Essay Contest

Oklahoma • High school • Freshmen

Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum Essay Contest invites grades 5-12 students to reflect on the bombing's lessons for a chance to win $1,000.

Ocean Awareness Contest

High school

Join the Ocean Awareness Contest for a chance to win up to $1,500! Open to students ages 11-18. Showcase your creativity in various arts.

Annie Long Scholarship

High school • Freshmen

The Annie Long Scholarship offers $1,000 for a video describing a book that changed your perspective. Apply now!

YoungArts Arts Competition

Writing • Music • Theatre/Performing Arts • Design/Visual Communications • Game Design • Graphic Design • Interior Design • Film • Photography • Arts • Age • High school • Freshmen

YoungArts Competition offers $250 to $10,000 for artists in grades 10-12. Apply with an online application, audition, or portfolio.

Breakthrough Junior Challenge

Age • High school

The Breakthrough Junior Challenge awards students aged 13-18 up to $250,000 for a creative video submission on a chosen topic.

Scholarship for Language Enthusiasts

High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Apply for the $200 Scholarship for Language Enthusiasts by creating a video on your motivation for language learning!

NSHSS Research and Academic Paper Scholarship

Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • High school

Apply for the NSHSS Research and Academic Paper Scholarship for a chance to win $1,250. Submit an essay, resume, transcript, and recommendation.

Union County Community Foundation Scholarships

Union County • Arkansas • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Union County Community Foundation offers $250+ scholarships for local students based on merit, need, and activities. High winning chances!

NSHSS Performing Arts: Dance Scholarship

High school • Freshmen

Apply for the NSHSS Dance Scholarship: $2,000 awards for passionate high school dancers. Submit video, recommendation, and inspiration statement.

E-Waste Scholarship

High school • Freshmen • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students

Apply for the $1,000 E-Waste Scholarship by writing an essay on e-waste. Open to all grade levels. Don't miss out!

Digital Privacy Scholarship

High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Digital Privacy Scholarship awards $1,000 to students promoting awareness of online privacy. Apply with a 140-character message.