October Scholarships |
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What: Christina Brooks Memorial Scholarship Who: Duncan seniors When: September through April 15 of your senior year How: Please read Christina’s bio and provide an essay describing your view of her life and accomplishments. Then complete the application. Please ask your counselor to print your transcript. Application: https://s3.amazonaws.com/scschoolfiles/705/christina_jean_brooks_scholarship_application_1.pdf
What: Wendy’s High School Heisman Award for $1,000 to $10,000 Who: Scholar athletes When: October of your senior year. How: Apply here!
What: NHS Scholarship Who: Senior members in good standing of an active NHS chapter. Eligible members must request application procedures from their NHS adviser. When: Applications open in October and are due in December How: Scholarship FAQs NHS Scholarship Search
What: Oklahoma State Scholars Society Who: OSU recognizes and rewards Oklahoma’s highest achieving students When: Apply for admission by the Nov. 1 Early Opportunity Scholarship Deadline to be considered for scholarships like the Oklahoma State Scholars Society How: Apply here!
What: Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway Who: Students ages 18-24 When: October 17 How: Apply here
What: Coca-Cola Scholarships for various amounts Who: High School seniors When: October of your senior year How: http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/applicants/the-process/
What: Zach Taylor First Ammendment Essay Contest Who: Students grades 9-12 When: October How: Find out more here!
What: Tobacco-Free Life Scholarship for $1000 Who: Students who are 14 years old and up When: October How: http://tobaccofreelife.org/scholarship/
What: Ayn Rand Essay Contest Who: High school seniors and college students When: October of your senior year How: http://www.aynrand.org/students/essay-contests
What: Horatio Alger Association Scholarship ranging from $7,000-$25,000. Who: High School seniors who have a financial need ($55,000 or less) and who have been involved in community and school activities. Students must also display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity and maintain a 2.0 GPA. When: October of your senior year How: http://scholars.horatioalger.org
What: Masonic Charity Foundation scholarship ranging from $2000 to $100. Who: Oklahoma seniors When: October of your senior year How: http://www.mcfok.org/programs/on-behalf-of-the-fraternity/senior-essay-contest/
What: Oklahoma City Community Foundation Scholarships Who: Seniors need to look through the scholarships and see which ones apply to them. When: Application opens October 1. Due dates range from February through April. How: http://occf.academicworks.com https://occf.org/scholarships/
What: Communities Foundation of Oklahoma Scholarships Who: Seniors need to look through the scholarships and see which ones apply to them. The Duncan Public Schools Foundation scholarships are hosted on this site. When: Application opens October 1. Due dates range from February through April. How: http://www.cfok.org/Scholarships/Available-Scholarships
What: Thurgood Marshall College Fund Who: Open to students with a minimum 3.0 GPA and attending one of the 47 publicly-supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).Langston University is an eligible college. Students need to look through the scholarships and see which ones apply to them. When: Application deadlines vary. How: Find a list of scholarships here
What: VFW Voice of Democracy Contest Who: Students in grades 9-12 When: October 31 How: Download application here Bring your entries to your HS counselor by the deadline. Local prizes are $100 for 1st place, $75 for 2nd, $50 for 3rd.
What: VFW Patriot's Pen Contest Who: Students in grades 6-8 When: October 31 How: Download application here Bring your entries to your MS counselor by the deadline. Local prizes are $100 for 1st place, $75 for 2nd, $50 for 3rd. |