Cody Blue Pilkington Scholarship Fund
$2,000
Introduction
This scholarship honors the memory of Cody Blue Pilkington by supporting North Carolina students pursuing studies in engineering, science, or mathematics at NC State University. The award seeks applicants who reflect Cody’s commitment to learning, service, and healthy living.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a resident of North Carolina.
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Be preparing to enter either the freshman or sophomore year at North Carolina State University in an engineering, science, or mathematics program.
- Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 (or an equivalent if the grading scale...
Introduction
This scholarship honors the memory of Cody Blue Pilkington by supporting North Carolina students pursuing studies in engineering, science, or mathematics at NC State University. The award seeks applicants who reflect Cody’s commitment to learning, service, and healthy living.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a resident of North Carolina.
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Be preparing to enter either the freshman or sophomore year at North Carolina State University in an engineering, science, or mathematics program.
- Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 (or an equivalent if the grading scale...
Loomis, Rose and Ruth Peebles Scholarship
$2,000
Overview
This scholarship honors the legacy of Loomis and Rose Peebles by supporting African American high school seniors from Wake or Durham counties who have demonstrated resilience in the face of hardship and have financial need. Recipients are expected to enroll at one of the following institutions: NC State University, UNC Chapel Hill, UNC Greensboro, UNC Asheville, UNC Wilmington, UNC Charlotte, UNC Pembroke, East Carolina University, Davidson College, Elon University, or Duke University.
Eligibility
- Must be an African American graduating high school senior from Wake County or Durham County.
- Demonstrated financial need.
- Evidence of having overcome adversity....
Overview
This scholarship honors the legacy of Loomis and Rose Peebles by supporting African American high school seniors from Wake or Durham counties who have demonstrated resilience in the face of hardship and have financial need. Recipients are expected to enroll at one of the following institutions: NC State University, UNC Chapel Hill, UNC Greensboro, UNC Asheville, UNC Wilmington, UNC Charlotte, UNC Pembroke, East Carolina University, Davidson College, Elon University, or Duke University.
Eligibility
- Must be an African American graduating high school senior from Wake County or Durham County.
- Demonstrated financial need.
- Evidence of having overcome adversity....
Sharma Family Scholarship Fund
$5,000
Overview
This scholarship is intended for graduating high school seniors from specified North Carolina counties who intend to enroll at North Carolina State University and pursue a degree in a STEM field.
Eligibility
- Must be a graduating high school senior.
- Residence requirement: live in a Tier 1 county as designated by the State of North Carolina, or in Wake, Durham, or Chatham counties.
- Academic plan: intend to enroll at North Carolina State University and major in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics.
Deadline
Applications must be submitted by March 3, 2026.
How to apply
Complete and submit the...
Overview
This scholarship is intended for graduating high school seniors from specified North Carolina counties who intend to enroll at North Carolina State University and pursue a degree in a STEM field.
Eligibility
- Must be a graduating high school senior.
- Residence requirement: live in a Tier 1 county as designated by the State of North Carolina, or in Wake, Durham, or Chatham counties.
- Academic plan: intend to enroll at North Carolina State University and major in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics.
Deadline
Applications must be submitted by March 3, 2026.
How to apply
Complete and submit the...
Carter Roger Williams Scholarship
$80,000
Overview
This annual scholarship seeks to motivate students — and their families — to imagine greater possibilities for their future. Applicants who understand and reflect the values and legacy of Roger Williams are especially encouraged to apply.
About Roger Williams
Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island, rose from modest beginnings and credited education with shaping his beliefs and public life. He played a central role in establishing the principle of separation of church and state adopted by the nation and helped create the “lively experiment” that became Rhode Island. His commitments and ideals remain highly relevant today. (Further information...
Overview
This annual scholarship seeks to motivate students — and their families — to imagine greater possibilities for their future. Applicants who understand and reflect the values and legacy of Roger Williams are especially encouraged to apply.
About Roger Williams
Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island, rose from modest beginnings and credited education with shaping his beliefs and public life. He played a central role in establishing the principle of separation of church and state adopted by the nation and helped create the “lively experiment” that became Rhode Island. His commitments and ideals remain highly relevant today. (Further information...
SC HOSA Scholarship Program
$2,000
Introduction / Program Overview
The SC HOSA Scholarship Program provides financial awards to qualified South Carolina HOSA members who intend to pursue post-secondary education in health science fields. Applications for these scholarships are collected annually and are submitted alongside State Leadership Conference (SLC) registration materials.
In 2025, sixteen students received scholarships ranging from $500 to $2,000 to support their education after high school. The number and value of awards may vary from year to year. Chapters may submit an unlimited number of applications.
All scholarship winners must attend the SLC in person; recipients will be invited onstage during the Opening...
Introduction / Program Overview
The SC HOSA Scholarship Program provides financial awards to qualified South Carolina HOSA members who intend to pursue post-secondary education in health science fields. Applications for these scholarships are collected annually and are submitted alongside State Leadership Conference (SLC) registration materials.
In 2025, sixteen students received scholarships ranging from $500 to $2,000 to support their education after high school. The number and value of awards may vary from year to year. Chapters may submit an unlimited number of applications.
All scholarship winners must attend the SLC in person; recipients will be invited onstage during the Opening...
Ramia Boersma Scholarship
$750
Ramia Boersma Scholarship — Overview and Application Details
Overview
The South Dakota Education Association/NEA (SDEA/NEA) offers the Ramia Boersma Scholarship to promising students who intend to pursue a career in teaching. Each year the Association may grant as many as three scholarships, with each award worth $750 for the academic year.
Application deadline
All applications must be received by February 15.
Eligibility and award types
High School Seniors (four-year award)
Applicants in this category should be high school seniors who plan to enroll in a South Dakota college or university and intend to enter the teaching profession. To be eligible,...
Ramia Boersma Scholarship — Overview and Application Details
Overview
The South Dakota Education Association/NEA (SDEA/NEA) offers the Ramia Boersma Scholarship to promising students who intend to pursue a career in teaching. Each year the Association may grant as many as three scholarships, with each award worth $750 for the academic year.
Application deadline
All applications must be received by February 15.
Eligibility and award types
High School Seniors (four-year award)
Applicants in this category should be high school seniors who plan to enroll in a South Dakota college or university and intend to enter the teaching profession. To be eligible,...
Airmen Memorial Foundation Scholarship Program
$5,000
The Airmen Memorial Foundation (AMF), together with CMSAF and AFSA partners, offers scholarships to help cover undergraduate educational costs for qualifying military dependents. Awards range from $1,000 to $5,000 and are available to students age 23 or younger who are enrolled in, or accepted to, an accredited college or university.
Eligibility
- Must be the unmarried biological child, adopted child, or stepchild of an active duty, retired, or veteran member of the U.S. Air Force, Air National Guard (ANG), or Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC). Dependents of officers are excluded.
- Applicant must be 23 years of age or younger...
The Airmen Memorial Foundation (AMF), together with CMSAF and AFSA partners, offers scholarships to help cover undergraduate educational costs for qualifying military dependents. Awards range from $1,000 to $5,000 and are available to students age 23 or younger who are enrolled in, or accepted to, an accredited college or university.
Eligibility
- Must be the unmarried biological child, adopted child, or stepchild of an active duty, retired, or veteran member of the U.S. Air Force, Air National Guard (ANG), or Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC). Dependents of officers are excluded.
- Applicant must be 23 years of age or younger...
ALA Department of Texas Scholarship
$500
Overview
This scholarship is offered to Texas residents who are descendants of veterans who meet American Legion membership service dates. Awards are made based on personal goals, character, citizenship, financial need, academic record and the qualifying military service of a parent or grandparent.
Who is eligible
- Must be a resident of Texas.
- Must be a child, grandchild, or great‑grandchild of a veteran who served during one of the American Legion qualifying periods:
- April 6, 1917 through November 11, 1918 (World War I)
- Any time after December 12, 1941 (all subsequent wars/conflicts)
- The qualifying veteran may...
Overview
This scholarship is offered to Texas residents who are descendants of veterans who meet American Legion membership service dates. Awards are made based on personal goals, character, citizenship, financial need, academic record and the qualifying military service of a parent or grandparent.
Who is eligible
- Must be a resident of Texas.
- Must be a child, grandchild, or great‑grandchild of a veteran who served during one of the American Legion qualifying periods:
- April 6, 1917 through November 11, 1918 (World War I)
- Any time after December 12, 1941 (all subsequent wars/conflicts)
- The qualifying veteran may...
Hamman Foundation Scholarships
$25,000
Overview
Each spring the George and Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation awards seventy (70) scholarships to graduating high school seniors from the Houston area to support undergraduate study. Each scholarship totals $25,000 and is paid out over up to four years (or until the student graduates, if sooner). Award recipients may pursue any major at any accredited four-year college or university in the United States, provided they continue to meet the scholarship conditions.
Who is eligible
- Enrolled high school seniors (applying during their senior year).
- Students who attend schools or are homeschooled within one of these eight Texas counties:...
Overview
Each spring the George and Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation awards seventy (70) scholarships to graduating high school seniors from the Houston area to support undergraduate study. Each scholarship totals $25,000 and is paid out over up to four years (or until the student graduates, if sooner). Award recipients may pursue any major at any accredited four-year college or university in the United States, provided they continue to meet the scholarship conditions.
Who is eligible
- Enrolled high school seniors (applying during their senior year).
- Students who attend schools or are homeschooled within one of these eight Texas counties:...
SOAR Scholarship
$5,000
Introduction SOAR Texas is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting and mentoring “first females” — young women who are the first in their families to pursue college or graduate study, or who have overcome substantial obstacles on their educational paths. Our mission is to award scholarships and foster lasting mentorship and relationship-building so recipients can achieve their potential and, in turn, lift up others. Scholarship and Mentoring Program Each year SOAR Texas will select 20 students to receive a $5,000 scholarship. Scholars may reapply in subsequent years provided they continue to meet the eligibility criteria. Awardees are invited into a...
Introduction SOAR Texas is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting and mentoring “first females” — young women who are the first in their families to pursue college or graduate study, or who have overcome substantial obstacles on their educational paths. Our mission is to award scholarships and foster lasting mentorship and relationship-building so recipients can achieve their potential and, in turn, lift up others. Scholarship and Mentoring Program Each year SOAR Texas will select 20 students to receive a $5,000 scholarship. Scholars may reapply in subsequent years provided they continue to meet the eligibility criteria. Awardees are invited into a...
Hermine Tobolowsky Scholarship
$3,000
Purpose and background
Established in 1995, this scholarship supports academically accomplished women who plan to pursue careers in law, public service, government, political science, or the study of women’s history. It is administered by the Texas Business and Professional Women’s Foundation, Inc.
Award
- Amount: $3,000 per year
- Payment: Scholarship funds are issued directly to the registrar’s office at the recipient’s accredited Texas college or university.
Eligibility
- Must be female.
- Must attend an accredited college or university in Texas.
- Must have completed a minimum of two semesters (college-level).
- Applicants may be previous recipients; past awardees...
Purpose and background
Established in 1995, this scholarship supports academically accomplished women who plan to pursue careers in law, public service, government, political science, or the study of women’s history. It is administered by the Texas Business and Professional Women’s Foundation, Inc.
Award
- Amount: $3,000 per year
- Payment: Scholarship funds are issued directly to the registrar’s office at the recipient’s accredited Texas college or university.
Eligibility
- Must be female.
- Must attend an accredited college or university in Texas.
- Must have completed a minimum of two semesters (college-level).
- Applicants may be previous recipients; past awardees...
Minnie L. Maffett Scholarship
$5,000
Purpose
To offer financial support that encourages and advances medical and nursing education for women.
Background / History
The scholarship honors Dr. Minnie Lee Maffett (1882–1964), an educator-turned-physician who dedicated her life to public service. After years in teaching and school administration, she earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1914. Dr. Maffett established and led the health center at Southern Methodist University from 1915 until 1949 and served on the medical staffs of several Texas hospitals.
Dr. Maffett was instrumental in professional women’s organizations. She was the founding president of the Texas...
Purpose
To offer financial support that encourages and advances medical and nursing education for women.
Background / History
The scholarship honors Dr. Minnie Lee Maffett (1882–1964), an educator-turned-physician who dedicated her life to public service. After years in teaching and school administration, she earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1914. Dr. Maffett established and led the health center at Southern Methodist University from 1915 until 1949 and served on the medical staffs of several Texas hospitals.
Dr. Maffett was instrumental in professional women’s organizations. She was the founding president of the Texas...
