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Check out the WPS Scholarship Scoop! CHECK THE SCHOLARSHIP SCOOP OFTEN - NEW OPPORTUNITIES CONTINUALLY ADDED
Click the button below to view our scholarship guide! If you are involved with an individual, or organization, that would like to sponsor a scholarship, please contact Community Relations Liaison Betsy Harris at elizabeth.harris@weymouthps.org
Career Safe
1005 University Dr E, College Station, TX 77840
(888) 614-7233
Español: (866) 444-7779
Opportunities for brighter futures
Each year, CareerSafe awards over $30,000 in scholarship money to individuals who demonstrate the knowledge and skills they’ve gained through CareerSafe courses. The winners of each scholarship contest receive a cash prize, along with a highlight on the CareerSafe website. Learn how you could be our next winner!
National Youth Safety Essay Scholarship Contest
GK Scholarship
A merit-based scholarship program for high school, college and adult students
Complete the application form, including a 250-word statement on why you're worthy of the scholarship's prize money or your career and academic goals
Open to all high school, college, and graduate students who are legal residents of the U.S.
Award Amount: $1,000
Submissions Deadline: December 31, 2024 / July 1, 2025
CLICK HERE TO APPLY: http://www.gkscholarship.com/
The Cut Fire Fund "First Responder Family" Scholarship
$5,000 Scholarship awarded to a First Responder Family with Child(ren) Grades Kindergarten-College
CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION: LINK WILL BE PROVIDED WHEN APPLICATION IS AVAILABLE
All applicants must have:
- Completed Application
- Letter of recommendation for Child from a teacher, coach, or mentor
- Letter of recommendation for First Responder from a chief, colleague, or community member
- Email letters of recommendation to cutfirefund@gmail.com
***Scholarship winner or representative from family would need to be present a luncheon IN jUNE 2025 to accept the award in person at the annual golf tournament
***Scholarship will be paid directly to the child's program for the scholarship recipient. 1 scholarship award per family.
***Application is due by: Date to be determined
The Cut Fire Fund "Ed Wash" Scholarship
$5,000 Scholarship awarded to a Graduating Senior pursuing a career as a First Responder In Honor of Ed Walsh
CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION: Link will be provided when application is available
All applicants must have:
- Completed Application
- 500 word essay on why you want to be a first responder, email to cutfirefund@gmail.com
- Current transcript, email to cutfirefund@gmail.com
- Letter of recommendation from a teacher, coach, or mentor, email to cutfirefund@gmail.com
***Scholarship winner would need to be present a luncheon in June 2025 to accept the award in person at the annual golf tournament
***Scholarship will be paid directly to the program for the scholarship recipient
***Application is due by: Date to be determined
Dress for Victory Suit Scholarship
CLICK HERE TO APPLY: https://bit.ly/3MnhmnT
Dress for Victory Inc. is committed to helping young men in need obtain a quality suit for not only prom, but for their personal and professional lives after graduation. It's not just a suit, it's future first impressions, it's a confidence booster, it's a milestone in a young man's life, and it's 100% theirs.
Who Qualifies:
- Young men who reside in select MA regions between the ages of 17-20.
- Must have received or is able to prove they are on track to receive a high school diploma or G.E.D.
- Must be at or below the 200% household income standard of the federal poverty guidelines for a family maximum of 4, regardless of household size being larger, or be a child in the MA foster care system.
Applying:
- Submit completed application
- UPLOAD an essay in MLA format. Minimum of 500 words with a maximum of 1,000 words. The essay should answer the question, "What would a suit mean to you and how would you use it after graduation?" No answer is wrong. Be honest, we want to hear YOUR voice through the essay!
Award:
- One youth's essay will be selected for sponsorship / *Multiple youth may be selected for sponsorship based on funds available.
- The sponsored youth will be brought to a local suit retail location and will have a suit and shoe fitting.
- A tie and socks will also be provided
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Questions? Email info@victoryaxes.com
Dreamcatcher Scholarships
Dreamcatcher Athletic Scholarship
This scholarship provides assistance in paying athletic user fees for Weymouth High School Student-Athletes. Applications can be submitted for all sports!
Click Here for Dreamcatcher Athletic Scholarship Application - Link will be provided when application is available.
Engineering Scholarship Opportunies
The Engineering Center Education Trust
A guide to local and national scholarships for engineering students.
Listings of other scholarships, and scholarship search information can also be found at:
Massachusetts Marine Trades Educational Trust
Randall Lyons
P. O. Box 325, Foxboro, MA 02035
774-404-8005
Industry growth through Communication, Collaboration & Education
The MMTA has been representing the recreational boating industry in Massachusetts since 1964
MMTET is the caretaker of hte William Armstrong Scholarship Awards. Bill Armstrong was a boat dealer on the south shore of Massachusetts and an original member of the MMTA as well as serving on its board of directors. Bill felt strongly that education and training are the key instruments of advancing careers. These awards may be given to a Massachusetts resident who is a high school senior or graduate pursuing an education or trianing at a qualified institute of higher learning, wtih the intent of entering or continuing to work in the recreational marine industry in Massachusetts. An award of up to $1,500 (fifteen hundred dollars) may be awarded to a recipient.
Click Here for Scholarship Application
* Offers Employment, Grant, Guest Speaking, Scholarship and Training / Educational Opportunities
MassCIS / Massachusetts Career Inventory System
Mass Into Careers
Click Massachusetts Resident (Blue Tab)
--> High School --> Town and Zip Code
--> Education (on Green Task Bar) --> Financial Aid (bottom right column)
Each category is filled with scholarship opportunities!
* Offers Scholarship Opportunities
Victoria Alsup
220 Emerald Vista Way, #133, Las Vegas, NV 89144
808-207-8208
Scholar's App is a platform that connects students to verified scholarships and helps track the entire financial aid process. Easily create a profile, search for scholarships, and submit applications online.
* Offers Grant and Scholarship Opportunities
Student Scholarships
Ryan Glendinning
4410 Massachusetts Ave NW, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20016
888-214-3185
https://studentscholarships.org/
Current Scholarship Opportunities
Our staff spends countless hours searching both online and offline sources to find new and exciting scholarships for students to apply for. Our database is considered the largest and most comprehensive source for finding scholarships online and is 100% free for students to use.
* Offers Scholarship Opportunies
Town of Weymouth Scholarship Fund
Applications for the 2025 Scholarship Program will be shared when available
Click Here to download an application
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: March 15, 2025
Click Here to visit the Scholarship Committee page for complete information
UMASS Amherst: Offshore Wind Career Access Scholarship
Offshore Wind Career Access Scholarship
The Clean Energy Extension - with support from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center - is offering several full-tuition scholarships for CEE's Offshore Wind Professional Certificate Program. the scholarship value is approximately $6,000, which covers the full cost of the three courses.
For questions and/or more information, contact: oswcertificate@umass.edu
Weymouth Rotary Foundation Scholarship
$25,000 Scholarships
Application: will be shared when available
Submission Deadline: TBD
The Weymouth Rotary Foundation provides scholarships to further the education of graduating students from Weymouth schools, both private and public.(4) $5,000 for College
(3) $1,000 for Certification Programs, Equipment/Tools of the Trade, State Exam Fees for Industry Sector of Interest, State License Fees for Industry Sector of Interest
(4) $500 for Certification Programs, Equipment/Tools of the Trade, State Exam Fees for Industry Sector of Interest, State License Fees for Industry Sector of Interest
The $1,000 and $500 are eligible to combine Certification Programs, Equipment/Tools of the Trade, State Exam & State License Fees
Qualified applicants must be a graduating student of Weymouth High School or South Shore Christian Academy and a resident of Weymouth. All eligible students are encouraged to apply.
Sincere thanks to Weymouth Rotary Club - they have provided $450,000+ in Scholarship Awards to date!!!
Johnson Early Childhood Center
Website: https://www.weymouthschools.org/johnson-early-childhood-center
Location: 70 Pearl Street, Weymouth, MA, USA
Phone: 781-335-0191
Academy Avenue Primary School
Principal Patrick Higgins
Website: https://www.weymouthschools.org/academy-avenue-primary-school
Location: 94 Academy Avenue, Weymouth
Phone: 781-335-4717
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AcademyAvenuePrimarySchool
Frederick C. Murphy Primary School
Website: https://www.weymouthschools.org/frederick-c-murphy-primary-school
Location: 417 Front Street, Weymouth, MA 02188, USA
Phone: 781-331-2862
Twitter: @murphyprincipal
Ralph Talbot Primary School
Website: https://www.weymouthschools.org/ralph-talbot-elementary-school
Location: 227 Ralph Talbot Street, Weymouth, MA, USA
Phone: 781-335-7250
Thomas Nash Primary School
Website: https://www.weymouthschools.org/thomas-v-nash-jr-primary-school
Location: 1003 Front Street, Weymouth, MA, USA
Phone: 781-340-2506
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thomas-V-Nash-Primary-School-105389748066476
Twitter: @pride_nash
Lawrence Pingree Primary School
Website: https://www.weymouthschools.org/lawrence-w-pingree-primary-school
Location: 1250 Commercial Street, Weymouth, MA 02189, USA
Phone: (781) 337-2974
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Pingree-Pride-228055661405130/
Twitter: @PingreePride
Thomas Hamilton Primary School
Website: https://www.weymouthschools.org/thomas-w-hamilton-primary-school
Location: 400 Union Street, South Weymouth, Weymouth, MA, USA
Phone: 781-335-2122
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Hamilton-Happenings-312110695938257/
Twitter: @HamiltonROARS
Wessagusset Primary School
Website: https://www.weymouthschools.org/wessagusset-elementary-school
Location: 75 Pilgrim Road, North Weymouth, Weymouth, MA, USA
Phone: 781-335-2210
William Seach Primary School
Website: https://www.weymouthschools.org/william-seach-primary-school
Location: 770 Middle Street, Weymouth, MA 02188, USA
Phone: (781) 335-7589
Twitter: @SeachPrincipal
Maria Weston Chapman Middle School
Website: https://www.weymouthschools.org/middle-school-chapman-campus
Location: 89 Middle Street, Weymouth, MA, USA
Phone: 781-337-4500
Twitter:
Weymouth High School
Website: https://www.weymouthschools.org/weymouth-high-school
Location: Weymouth High School, 1 Wildcat Way, Weymouth, MA, USA
Phone: 781-337-7500
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/weymouthhighschool/
Twitter: @WeymouthHSpride