Available to a full time undergraduate student member of AWWA attending school in Virginia currently with a career goal of serving in the water industry. Requirements include: a resume highlighting your academic and extracurricular performance and activities, an unofficial or official transcript or official semester schedule of school currently attending, and a completed application. An essay is required.
Each applicant must be a member of Virginia Educators Credit Union who has not previously been awarded a scholarship from VECU.
Be a graduating high school senior.
Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Submit an essay and sealed copy of your most recent high school transcript.
Award Criteria/Submission Requirements:
Applicant must be a graduating high school senior in the final half of his/her school year, or a high school graduate within six months of the application deadline.
Applicant must be entering a field of study leading to a degree from an accredited college/university.
Applicant must live/attend a school within 50 miles of Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia.
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Must be a full time undergraduate or graduate student who is currently enrolled in an accredited college or university, trade or vocational school and a member of the credit union. Seven one-time awards of $2,000 each are available. The money will be paid directly to the college or university. Applicants must write an essay on “Why I need the funds” and provide a copy of their current transcripts.
Available for BayPort Credit Union members. Applicants must be high school seniors or home schooled students to qualify. Essay winners will receive a $8,000 scholarship ($2,000 each year for four years to an accredited college or university, with the stipulation that each recipient must maintain a 3.0 GPA each year to continue receiving the award.) The money must be used within one year after graduation. Each applicant must write an essay.
The Virginia Sheriffs’ Scholarship program was established to provide an opportunity for young people across Virginia to pursue an education in criminal justice. Accordingly, the Board of Directors has established the application process for students to receive scholarships to assist in their educational endeavors. The scholarships are available only to students in jurisdictions where sheriffs participated in scholarship fundraising efforts. This program is limited to students attending Virginia colleges and universities.
Must be a current or future full-time student, as of upcoming fall, at a Virginia institution of higher education. Must be closely associated with members of the VGPA, including: members (or dependents of a member) in good standing or an active employee (or dependent of an active employee), employed at least on year, by a member in good standing of the VGPA. Transcripts, SAT or ACT results, and personal statement required.
Applicant must be planning a career in construction. Applicant must be a full time resident of Virginia. See link for further information.
Hanover County high school senior must be pursuing business studies, leadership, or specialized skills training and shows potential in business, a strong work ethic, leadership qualities, and involvement in the community. Scholarships will be awarded to graduating students from high schools within Hanover County, VA (public or private). Essay, recommendation and transcript required. Contact high school guidance counselor for more details.
Available for students who attended Washington Henry Elementary School for at least 3 years. Contact high school guidance counselor for more information.
To apply for each scholarship, the applicant’s parent or guardian must be a consumer-owner of REC and the applicant must be planning to enroll in an accredited educational or training institution.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Open to Chesterfield County high school seniors. Applicant should be involved in community service and two letters of recommendation and an essay are required. See high school counselor for more details.
Must have previously attended Henry D. Ward Elementary and are now graduating from a Henrico County public high school. Selection will be based on high school transcript, written reponse, and financial need. Contact high school guidance counselor for more details.
Applicants must be a Virginia resident for at least one year. Graduating high school seniors must have at least a 2.0 GPA and supply two letters of recommendation (an academic recommendation from a teacher and a character recommendation from your pastor, employer, or overseer of volunteer work.)
Essay contest for any Virginia high school senior who plans to attend a college or university in the State of Virginia in the fall. Each year the essay is about a historical document that played an important role in the establishment of our nation. Entries should be limited to 1,500 words and be an original essay following the award criteria and written for this competition. Two copies of each entry must be mailed with a competed application form. Contact high school counselor for more information.
The Virginia Council on Women (Council) will provide one merit-based and one need-based scholarship
to female high school seniors in each of the five geographic regions across the Commonwealth through a Science,
Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics, and Healthcare (STEAM-H) essay contest.
Created for graduates planning to pursue study or training beyond high school with evidence of a commitment to the promotion of libraries and literacy. Minimum GPA of 2.5 and enrolled in HCPS for at least 3 years. Contact high school counselor for more details.
The Thomas Peyton Berry, Jr. Memorial Scholarship is a scholarship established in memory
of TJ Berry and his service to the community and the Henrico County Police Department. The
scholarship is created to encourage and enable motivated Henrico County Public Schools seniors to
pursue opportunities in public service such as law enforcement, nursing, forensic science, fire
science, ROTC, and emergency service professions. Applicants must be graduating seniors planning
to attend a two-year community or four-year college/university, trade, vocational or technical school.
Contact high school counselor for more information.
Met with the high school GRASP advisor during his or her senior year
Possess at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average
Will graduate from high school spring of 2023
Demonstrate unmet financial need (A college financial aid award letter will be requested before the scholarship is granted.)
Will attend a post-secondary school in Virginia (public or private)
Have successfully filed a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the Virginia Alternative State Aid (VASA) application.
Four scholarships to be awarded statewide to full-time students who have applied to a college freshman level curriculum who demonstrate an active interest in conservation. Applicants shall document a class ranking in top 20% of his/her graduating class or a 3.0 or greater GPA.
Student must have financial need. Must have at least a 3.0 GPA and have been in the EL program for at least 1 year in high school. Contact counselor for details.
This scholarship is open to a deserving student who has been admitted into and is in
the process of entering their first year of a CAATE-accredited athletic training professional program within the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Do you know a High School Junior that demonstrates creativity and acts as a role model for all children, regardless of their age, ability, or background? The Children’s Museum of Richmond is currently accepting applications for its 2023 Snow Ambassador Scholarship. To be eligible, Snow Ambassador applicants must be current High School Juniors during the 2023-2024 school year, demonstrate a balance between extracurricular activities, academics, and community service, and be able to serve as the Snow Ambassador between January 2024-January 2025, as scheduled by the Children’s Museum.
Available to male or female seniors who plan to pursue a career in a construction related field; must plan to attend a 2 or 4 yr. accredited school; must demonstrate financial need. Only one application per school will be considered. Contact high school counselor for counselor’s deadline date.
The Virginia Chapter of AFSA is pleased to offer this scholarship to a current High School senior planning to attend
college, career training or other approved educational institution in the fall. This scholarship opportunity is extended
to seniors related to a member of the fire sprinkler industry.
Eligibility:
An applicant must be either a dependent of a member of the Hampton Roads Section of the AIAA (irrespective of domicile), or a resident of the counties or cities comprising the AIAA Hampton Roads Section listed below:
The Prince George Master Gardener Association is pleased to offer at least one (1) scholarship to enable students to study in a plant science related field, including but not limited to horticulture, botany, agronomy, forestry, landscape architecture/design, and turf management. These scholarships can be awarded to high school seniors or to students entering a college/university for the first time as a full time student.
Elizabeth D. Stark Art Scholarship
May 14, 2024
Richmond Forum Scholars
May 7, 2024
Thomas Hale, Jr. Scholarship
April 24, 2024
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity-Iota Sigma Chapter-Millard J. Watkins Jr. Memorial Scholarship
April 19, 2024
Congressional Art Competition
March 26, 2024
