Scholarships for High School Freshmen
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Courageous Persuaders Video Contest
Courageous Persuaders offers scholarships to high school students, who demonstrate strong persuasive skills through 30-second video submission, to encourage them to enroll in an undergraduate degree program.

AG Day Essay Contest
The Ag Day Essay Contest awards two high school students $1,000 for the best written and video essay.

Music Committee Scholarship
The Music Committee Scholarship offers $1,000 to talented high school students in Kansas who will major or minor in music at an approved Kansas institution.
Clair A. Hill Scholarship & ACWA Scholarship
The Clair Hill Scholarship is given to undergraduates pursuing a degree in any field of water resources. These include engineering, urban water supply, environmental studies, and more.
Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship Contest
Every year, The Gallery Collection hosts the Create-A-Greeting Card Scholarship Contest for high school, college, and university students. Applicants submit a design and could win a $10,000 scholarship.
DNA Day Essay Contest
The DNA Day Essay contest offers a total of $3,000 to 13 recipient winners as well as genetics material grants to teachers.
Be the Boss Scholarship
The Be the Boss Scholarship, valued at $2,000 each, is awarded to two female undergraduates who are striving for leadership positions.
Dr. Nelson Ying Science Competition
High school students are awarded a $5,000 prize for a science project. Finalists get $1,000 each, winner’s high school receives $1,000, and the referring teacher wins $1,000. Projects must serve humanity.
USPAACC – Denny’s Hungry for Education Scholarship
USPAACC offers Asian and Pacific Islander high school students this scholarship to assist them in continuing their education and to recognize those who demonstrate initiative and creativity in community-building ideas.

Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest
VFX Auxiliary organizes the Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest, where one student can win $33,000.
Real World Design Challenge
The Real World Design Challenge Scholars Program offers a diverse number of $50,000 scholarships for high school students who are part of the winning team.
Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition International
The SJWP International Competition recognizes a high school student aged 15 and older from any of the 40 participating countries, who has developed a project that solves a water-related issue.
John and Abigail Adams Scholarship
The scholarship provides a tuition credit for up to eight semesters of undergraduate education at a Massachusetts state college/university, based on students' scores on MCAS tests.
$1,000 Countdown to College Scholarship Deadline
The Countdown to College Scholarship provides up to $1,000 in financial aid to high school students who intend to attend college.
Patricia W. Edwards Memorial Art Scholarship
The Rhode Island Foundation offers the Patricia W. Edwards Memorial Art Scholarship of $500 to one high school student to pursue art programs at a Rhode Island institution.

Believe in Ohio Statewide STEM Scholarship
High school students are awarded $1,000 to $2,500 for winning the Believe in Ohio STEM Plan Competition and Scholarship Program. The award is intended to pursue undergraduate degrees in STEM-related fields.

Fourth Circuit Essay Contest
The United States Court Of Appeals For The Fourth Circuit offers the Fourth Circuit Essay Contest to high school students with awards of $1,000, $1,500, and $2,000.
Delete Cyberbullying Scholarship
The scholarship is an effort to help eradicate the menace of cyberbullying by getting young students involved in championing the cause with their innovative ideas.
Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholarship
Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholarship offers a merit-based program, with awards of $500 to $1,000 to three selected students.
Don’t Text and Drive Scholarship
Staunch supporter of don't text and drive? Write a brief essay explaining why and win $1,000.
Extraordinary Scholarship
Five high school students from Texas can be awarded the Extraordinary Scholarship of $1,000, administered by Daniel Stark to pursue their undergraduate studies annually.
CJ Pony Parts Scholarship Video Contest
CJ Pony Parts, a Mustang parts retailer, gives two $500 scholarships to individuals pursuing post-secondary education annually.
Unigo Zombie Apocalypse Scholarship
The Unigo Zombie Apocalypse Scholarship for zombie fans provides a $2,000 scholarship to a zombie apocalypse enthusiast who has a sound apocalypse-survival plan.
IvyPanda Essay Writing Contest Scholarship
IvyPanda is an educational center that was founded in 2015. They will provide two scholarships to students from anywhere in the world who excel at writing essays.

Stuck at Prom Scholarship
Stuck at Prom Scholarship Contest awards more than $20,000 worth of cash gifts to high schoolers with the best Duck Brand Duct Tape-inspired dress or tux.