Texas Scholarships for High School and College Students

Texas FCCLA awards ten (10) scholarships to outstanding members planning to attend a four-year Texas school and major in any area of Family and Consumer Sciences.The scholarship is for $2,250 per semester and will be continued for eight semesters (4 years- $18,000) if the recipient continues to be qualified under the rules regulated by the scholarship.APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applications should be completed in full and submitted on-line to the Association, which will carry out the evaluation process and determination of the recipient of the scholarship(s) awarded.SUBMITTED BY FEBRUARY 1, 2024: All applications must be submitted on-line with all required documentation and...

In various spheres of life, success takes on multifaceted definitions, from the pursuit of academic excellence to the realization of personal passions and goals. These diverse interpretations of achievement underscore the complex tapestry of success that individuals weave throughout their unique journeys.Their journeys are marked by passion, perseverance, and self-education, proving that potential is not limited to the traditional academia route. Their stories are a testament to countless people who prove that education is not bound by brick-and-mortar institutions. By embracing diverse avenues for personal growth, anyone can conquer the challenges of life and attain the pinnacle of success.Any student...

The purpose of the Susan Howard Community Service Award is to honor and reward academically adept students from low income families in Texas or Great Britain who have demonstrated initiative and leadership skills through their dedication to benefiting their community.PURPOSE OF THE AWARDSusan Howard, President of BAFTX for 9 years, ran the organization until 2017 with passion and dedication, growing it to be a great success. Our Susan Howard Community Service Award was set up in her memory, to award those who, like her, champion and support their community.In memory of Susan Howard, Founder of the British American Foundation of...

Tarrant County students pursuing careers in the field of mental health and wellness are awarded scholarships annually; one scholarship* is awarded each semester. The following supporters have contributed to the establishment ofTarrant County students pursuing careers in the field of mental health and wellness are awarded scholarships annually; one scholarship* is awarded each semester. The following supporters have contributed to the establishment of this program that MHATC strives to carry forward with pride and intention:The Lezlie Culver Memorial ScholarshipThe Patricia Pownder Connolly Memorial ScholarshipThe Lillian Cooper Droke Memorial ScholarshipThe Linda Lyons Memorial ScholarshipApplications are administered and awarded each year by...

AWM Austin is proud to award a scholarship to a college Sophomore or Junior studying media or a related field at a university in the Austin area (within a 40-mile radius from Austin). Consideration will also be given to students attending other colleges who graduated from an Austin area high school and maintain an Austin area permanent address.One $5000 scholarship will be awarded in April 2024 to be used for undergraduate tuition only and will be administered by the respective Financial Aid Office of the recipient. Scholarship payment will go towards the next academic semester enrolled in, and will not be...

SOAR Texas, a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit, seeks to mentor and support ‘first females,’ those young women who are the first in their family to pursue higher education or who have had to overcome significant challenges. Our goal is to provide scholarships opportunities and ongoing mentorship and relationship-building.    It is not enough for us to celebrate current successes. We have to reach out to the next generation to help more women reach their potential because we believe that First Females will go on to do great things, and they will pay that forward to others that are reaching up.The...

To provide financial assistance to promote medical and nursing education for women.History: First President of the Texas Federation of Business & Professional Women: Dr. Minnie Lee Maffett (1882-1964) Minnie Lee Maffett spent her entire life serving others. After years teaching and serving as principal of several schools, she graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1914 as a physician and surgeon. She founded and directed Southern Methodist University’s health center from1915 to 1949 and served on the staffs of several Texas hospitals over the years.But it was through her Business & Professional Women’s Club membership that...

ELIGIBILITY:Graduating Seniors in any High School may enter. History, Government and English students are particularly encouraged to participate. The authors of the three best essays submitted will be the winners if the essays so warrant. They will be recognized and the prizes presented by The Sons of the Republic of Texas at the annual San Jacinto Celebration in Houston. The prizes will be scholarships to the college of each winner's choice or will be given to the student directly.PURPOSE:The uniqueness of Texas and Texans is recognized around the world. The purpose of this Texas History Essay Contest is to encourage...

Established in 1995, this scholarship is to be awarded to women of academic achievement who wish to enter the professions of law, public service, government, political science, or women’s history.Scholarship Amount: $3,000.00 per yearScholarship RequirementsApplicant must be a female.Scholarship monies must be used at an accredited Texas college or university.Applicant must have completed at least two semesters of studies.Scholarship monies will be paid directly to the registrar of recipient’s chosen college or university.Application and all supporting documents must be submitted by March 31.A recipient of this scholarship remains eligible to apply for future scholarships.Scholarship CriteriaApplicant must have a 3.0 or...

The Texas Floral Endowment has a strong commitment to the principles of diversity in all areas of the floral industry. In that spirit, the applications for scholarships are open to all qualified individuals based on the specific criteria of each scholarship. The amount of each scholarship is listed with the criteria and is received once proper documentation approved by the Texas Floral Endowment the Board of Directors.Freytag Family Education Scholarship In Memory Of Ann HobbsTMF The Freytag Family Scholarship in Memory of Ann Hobbs has been established in the amount of $1,200. Ann's love for the floral industry set in...

This scholarship was established by the Association of Texas Leaders for Education (ATLE) for Texas resident graduating seniors who will be attending a Texas school to pursue a secondary education.ELIGIBILITY:Graduating seniorA 3.5 or higher GPAFinancial need may be consideredDemonstrated service to community and to schoolIntent to enroll as a full-time student at an accredited college, university, or technical school in Texas during the fall semester following graduation from high school with the intent of receiving a degreePositive personal, school, and community references

Patterson Law Group is looking for students to use their creativity to create & share ways to reduce the number of accidents due to distracted driving in Texas. Submissions can be in the following forms:Video or other multimediaWritten (like a poem)Photo or Graphic (including a viral Facebook post or mock-up of a billboard)Then post your submission on Facebook or Instagram with the hashtags #TextFreeForTita and #scholarship (must be public) and tag @pattersonlawgroup.We encourage applicants to get creative! We are excited to provide this opportunity to students and look forward to reviewing the campaign proposals.A few notes:Photos must NOT depict gruesome...