StudentScholarships.org: For great scholarships visit this site! 2023-2024

HEISMAN High School Scholarship: This 28-year  tradition of honoring high school seniors who accomplish tremendous feats in the classroom, on the field, and most importantly, within their communities. This year, they have the opportunity to win even more-a college scholarship between $1,000 and $10,000. See the website for all the details.

Daughters of the American Revolution: DAR Good Citizens program and scholarship contest is intended to encourage and reward the qualities  of good citizenship. The chapter will award one $250.00 scholarship to the senior whose essay is selected as the best among area schools. See site for details or pick up an application in student services.

MENSA WNY Scholarship: Each year, through the Mensa Foundation, WNY holds a scholarship essay contest. Students who are enrolled in a degree program at an accredited institution of higher education during the academic year are eligible to win an award of $500. See all the details n this site.

If you are interested in applying for any of these scholarships, please see Mrs.C. in Student Services or email me at kcarapetyan@amherstschools.org

StudentScholarships.org: There is a list of 15 scholarship programs available to students who attend high school in New York State. Check this website for the following list of scholarships. 1) Skilled Labor Shortage Scholarship (2) John Wright Memorial Scholarship (3) Odenza Marketing Group Scholarship (4) Toptal Scholarship for Women (5) SP High School Scholarship (6) Plumbersstock Scholarship (7) VIP Scholarship (8) Young Women in Public Affairs Award (9) AFSA High School Scholarship (10) Car Brain Scholarship (11) Student Identimap Scholarship (12) LM Scholarship (13) Women Forward in Technology Scholarship (14) Global Lift Equipment Scholarship 

Mega Scholarships: With a busy school year around the corner, there's no time to waste when it comes to students applying for scholarships. This site will help you win more scholarship money to help fund your post-secondary education. There are many scholarships to choose from, so visit this site to see which may apply to you.

Excelsior Scholarship Program:  More than 940,000 middle-class families across New York State will be eligible for the Excelsior Scholarship. In order to apply, students must:

• Be residents of New York State
• Plan to attend a SUNY or CUNY two - or- four year degree program
• Take 30 credits per year and make progress towards graduation.
• Maintain good academic standing
• Be on track to graduate on time with an Associate's Degree in two years or a Bachelor's Degree in four years.
• The program goes into effect immediately and is available for students whose families earn up to $100,000 annually.

Private Scholarships are monies granted to students by pondering organizations, companies, or clubs, which do not need to be repaid. Generally, scholarships are reserved for students with special qualifications, such as academic, athletic or artistic talent. Awards are also available for students who are interested in particular fields of study, who are members of underrepresented groups, who live in certain areas of the country or who demonstrate financial need.

Scholarships in New York: Links to, and contact information for, all two and four-year colleges in your state, as well as information about career schools and colleges, and colleges offering online degree programs. SchoolSoup.com has more scholarships than any other source in existence - and NOW, early in the school year, is the time for your students to begin their search. Knowing in advance what colleges and scholarships to apply for will give them a HUGE head start.