The Gates Scholarship
The Gates Scholarship (TGS) is a highly selective, last-dollar scholarship for outstanding, minority, high school seniors from low-income households. Each year, the scholarship is awarded to exceptional student leaders, with the intent of helping them realize their maximum potential. Students must be in good academic standing with a minimum cumulative weighted GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) as a senior, be Pell-eligible, and be from at least one of the following ethnicities: African-American, American Indian/Alaska Native*, Asian & Pacific Islander American, and/or Hispanic American.
More information: https://www.thegatesscholarship.org/scholarship
Due: September 15, 2022
Make Your Mark 2022
Students can create an original bookmark for the 2022 my529 Make Your Mark contest for a chance at a $1,000 my529 college savings scholarship account from my529 and Utah System of Higher Education.
More information: https://my529.org/make-your-mark-2022/
Due: October 3, 2022
Heisman High School Scholarship
The Heisman High School Scholarship recognizes and rewards outstanding scholar-athletes who understand that the most important victories not only happen on the field, but in their schools and communities. Students must have a cumulative weighted high school grade point average (GPA) of a B (3.0) or better, participate or have participated in grades 9, 10, or 11 in at least one sport, and be a leader in school and in the community and serve as a role model for underclassmen.
More information: https://heismanscholarship.com/
Due: October 18, 2022
