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>>Scholarship opportunities can also be found on Naviance and the LCPS webpage
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>>Check your college admissions and academic programs for specific scholarships
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Scholarship nameOpening DateDeadlineInstructions & Requirements
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College Scholarship Service (CSS) by College BoardOct 1, 2022The earlier the betterThe CSS Profile is an application for college financial aid required by 300 colleges, universities and scholarship organizations.
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Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)Oct 1, 2022The earlier the betterSend the FAFSA to up to 10 colleges within the application all at once. If eligible, you can receive grants (no need to pay back) and loans (must pay back)
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Virginia Alternative State Aid (VASA)Oct 1, 2022The earlier the betterVirginians who are nonimmigrants, undocumented, have Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status or are otherwise ineligible to file the FAFSA and would like to be considered for state financial aid.
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Virginia State Financial Aid programsApply for FAFSA to be consideredAll need-based financial aid programs listed below require, at a minimum, the completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Individual colleges and universities may require the completion of an additional institutional form.
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ScholarshipOwl9/29/2022 (CLOSED)Territory: You must be a resident of any of the 50 United States, District of Columbia or US Territories except for Rhode Island and Michigan.
Age: You must be 16 years of age or older
Enrollment: You must either be enrolled now, or will be enrolled within three months of registration in the Scholarship Sweepstakes, in a qualified high school, college or university within the United States.
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Niche9/30/2022 (CLOSED)The $2,000 "No Essay" Scholarship is an easy scholarship with no essay required! The scholarship can be used to cover tuition, housing, books, or any education-related expenses. The monthly winner will be determined by random drawing and then contacted directly and announced in Niche's e-newsletter and on the Scholarship Winners page. You can apply once each month, with a new winner selected every month.
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2022 Aviation Education and Career EXPO Scholarship Application 10/14/2022 *Winners are announced at the Aviation Education & Career Expo on November 4, 2022, (9am-2pm).You must be present at the expo to receive your scholarship if selected. Students are responsible for their own transportation. Free registration and lunch is included (CLOSED)Applicants range from 16 to 22 years old. Students may apply for all them.FULL
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BigFuture Scholarships by College BoardVaries depends on entry: October 31, 2022 to February 28, 2023Complete steps to plan for college and you are automatically in for a monthly drawings of scholarships. No essay, GPA, test scores or citizenship requirements.
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Academic Common MarketBe accepted by the deadline of the college Looking for a college degree not offered by a public institution in your home state? The Academic Common Market may be able to help. Many students qualify for in-state tuition to study at out-of-state institutions.Once you are admitted to the college and you have your acceptance letter that clearly states regular admission to the specific program, you are ready to apply to the Academic Common Market. Contact the college Academic Common Market coordinator.
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Heismann HS ScholarshipOctober 18, 2022 by 6pm ET (CLOSED)Applicant must have a GPA of 3.0 or better. Applicant must participate or have participated in grades 9, 10, or 11 in at least one of the sports recognized by the International Olympic Committee in the Summer and Winter Olympic Games, the Paralympic Games or the National Federation of State High School Associations. Applicant must have participated in volunteer services, community service or leadership positions within school or the community.
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LCPS – Coca-Cola Scholars Program 10/31/2022 (CLOSED)The Coca-Cola Scholars Program scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to students in their final year of high school. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, as well as their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities. Applicant must be a current high school or home-schooled students attending a school in the U.S. or selected DoD school who will graduate during the 2022-2023 academic school year. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent residents, refugee, asylees, Cuban-Haitian entrants, or humanitarian parolee. Applicant must expect to receive high school diploma during current academic year. Applicant must be planning to pursue a degree at an accredited US post-secondary institution. Applicant must be able to verify a minimum overall 3.0 GPA in high school coursework.
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LCPS – VFW – Voice of Democracy ScholarshipOctober 31Application can be found on Naviance. The national first place winner receives a $35,000 scholarship paid directly to the recipient’s American university, college, or vocational/technical school. The first-place winner from each VFW Department (state) wins at least a scholarship of $1,000. The Voice of Democracy is open to students in grades 9-12 enrolled in a public, private, or parochial high school or home study program in the United States, its territories and possessions, or dependents of U.S. military or civilian personnel in overseas schools. Although U.S. citizenship is not required, students must be lawful U.S. permanent residents or have applied for permanent residence and intends to become a U.S. citizen at the earliest opportunity allowed by law. Loudoun County, Virginia students should prepare their essay on this year's theme, “Why is the Veteran Important”, and then record themselves reading the essay on a CD or Thumb Drive (TD). Record your original 3-5 minute (+ or – 5 second max.) audio essay on a flash drive, or other electronic device. You must be the sole author of your essay. The recording must be in your own voice and in English. No music, singing, poetry or sound effects are allowed. The body of the essay must not identify you in any way, (including, but not limited to your name, school, city, state, race, or national origin). You will submit the recording, typed essay, and completed entry form. The recording & typed essay should be labeled with your name, to show ownership. Your Voice of Democracy entry package is to be sent to: Loudoun County VFW Post 1177, Attention: Voice of Democracy, 401 Old Waterford Road, Leesburg, VA 20176-2120.
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Indiana University Academic ScholarshipsComplete Admission Application by November 1, 2022 for the highest scholarship consideration. IU Academic Scholarships are awarded based on high performance in academic coursework, and test scores are not considered in the awarding of these merit scholarships. The assessment of a student’s academic performance is based on a number of factors, including high school GPA, grades received in coursework required by the Office of Admissions, and rigor and performance in advanced courses (AP, IB, honors, etc.).
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Visionary Scholarship by American College Foundation (ACF)November 1, 2022Submit a 500-word essay on "Why college is important to me?" Submit an unofficial high school transcript
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Jefferson Scholarship11/4/2022 (CLOSED)Hello seniors,

If you are interested in attending the University of Virginia (UVA), the Jefferson Scholars application is due Nov 4. You will need to fill out this form with 2 essay prompts. For more information, visit https://www.jeffersonscholars.org/scholarship/selection

https://forms.gle/TF1E1nPbChdrKerB7

Questions? Email tiziana.marchante@lcps.org

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Walentas Scholarship11/4/2022 (CLOSED)
Hello seniors,

If you are interested in attending the University of Virginia (UVA) and you are a first-generation student, the Walentas scholars application is due Nov 4. You will need to fill out this form with 2 essay prompts. For more information, visit https://www.jeffersonscholars.org/walentas-scholars-frequently-asked-questions

https://forms.gle/vYxt8LqfVAdKFpSQ6

Questions? Email tiziana.marchante@lcps.org		Important for University of Virginia
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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation 11/17/2022 (CLOSED)Apply online through the Common App. Intend to enroll full-time in a four-year college in Fall 2023, have a GPA of 3.5 or above and demonstrate financial need.
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Discover Penn State AwardNovember 1 for Early Action and November 30 for Rolling Admission (CLOSED)Submit your admission application to Penn State by November 1 to be considered. Select a campus of Penn State (not included Main Campus). Submit the FAFSA. Minimum of 2.0 GPA. Up to $26,000 a year value.
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U.S. Departmenf of State12/1/2022 (CLOSED)U.S. Department of State offers merit-based fully funded study opportunities for American HS Students to study abroad. Students live with host families and engage in local school. Previous language knowledge is not required for most programs. This is a great opportunity for a head start on gaining skills to be competitive in the global workforceRequirements varies on all 5 programs. Please visit each programs for details.
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LCPS - Amazon Future Engineering Scholarship Program January 20, 2023Applicants must be employment authorized to work in the U.S. (Employment Authorization Document holder, U.S. citizen, or permanent resident). Applicants are high school seniors who have completed or are currently enrolled in a computer science course (applicants may opt to take a brief assessment if they have not taken a formal computer science course). Applicant must be planning to attain a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering or other computer science related field of study. Applicant must have an online recommendation from a teacher that knows you well. If you have a computer science, robotics or hardware engineering teacher, they would be preferred. A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.3 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent) is required. Transcripts are required. Applicants must demonstrate financial need.
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Full-tuition soaring together Scholarship - Lehigh UNiversity February 1, 2023These scholarships will be awarded to a select number of incoming Lehigh students each year who excel academically and demonstrate their interest and commitment to advancing gender equity. First-year applicants to Lehigh are eligible to apply for the scholarship, beginning with those entering Fall 2023. The deadline to apply for this scholarship is February 1, 2023. Recipients of this scholarship, including those who apply Early Decision, will be notified in late March alongside the release of admissions decisions for Regular Decision applicants to Lehigh.
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University of Michigan - Bell ScholarshipMarch 1, 2023Residents of Virginia, certain counties in Michigan, and graduates of Chicago, Illinois, public, private and parochial schools are eligible. Have graduated from high school with a grade-point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
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