The NAACP Agnes Jones Jackson Scholarship honors its namesake who was a long time member from the San Francisco branch with up to 40 scholarships for graduating high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students based on GPA and financial need.
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NSLS Living Leadership Scholarship
The Advanced Leadership Certification explores topics like Diversity of Styles, Emotional Intelligence, and Leveraging Your Strengths while also outlining how to identify and secure a mentor. Students also acquire the skills needed to navigate the challenging situations. For this award, 5 members will each receive a $1,000 scholarship.
National Technical Honor Society Scholarship
This $1,000 scholarship is awarded annually to two (2) qualified FCCLA members, who are also current members of the National Technical Honor Society. Recipients will be selected based on their contribution and leadership within Family, Career and Community Leaders of America, as well as the National Technical Honor Society.
Jon H. Poteat Scholarship
Named in honor and memory of NTHS Co-Founder, the Jon H. Poteat Scholarship is reserved exclusively for currently enrolled secondary and postsecondary NTHS members in an active chapter. On June 1, NTHS will award 250 $1,000 JHP Scholarships to eligible members. The application is open from September 1 – May 1.
FCCLA Memorial Scholarship
Applicants should be FCCLA members who exhibit outstanding leadership, community service, and demonstrate well-roundedness through various activities. A one-time scholarship award of $2,500 will be payable directly to the college or university they are enrolled in for the fall semester. Funds must be toward education expenses.
Taking Down Tobacco Trainer of the Year Scholarship
FCCLA is a Career and Technical Student Org. People join the FCCLA to expand their leadership potential and life skills. FCCLA partners with Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids for this $1,000 award. It goes to one member who engaged in these programs and highlights the advocacy skills they grew from the trainings in an essay.
Scholarship America Dream Award
The Dream Award recipients must have completed at least their first year of their college education, have a significant financial need, and have overcome obstacles through sheer determination. Dream Award Scholars follows their passions in industries such as science, language, social justice, entrepreneurship or public service.
Too Cool to Pay for School Scholarship
High school juniors and seniors, college students, and graduate school students are eligible. You must be currently enrolled in school or planning on enrolling within 24 months. Click to learn more and apply today!
Willful Worker Scholarship
The scholarship is open to any current high school senior, college student or graduate student with a Grade Point Average of 3.0 or higher, who are legal residents of the U.S. or district of Columbia and who is enrolled in a two to five-year post-secondary institution for the 2021 Spring semester.
Barbeques Galore Scholarship
This scholarship is for an undergraduate student that best articulates how they were motivated to achieve their goals. Applicants are asked to describe what big dreams they have that inspire them? Applicants must be full time undergraduates or graduates with a 3.0 GPA or higher to be eligible.