The David Lindsay Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) would like to notify seniors of scholarship opportunities that DAR offers. See the scholarship links below for more information.
Author: Robin Merrell
Scholarships!!!!
Please see the attached for scholarships with deadlines between Dec 1, 2024 and March 31, 2025!
IT’S FREE COLLEGE APPLICATION WEEK!!!
Attached is the list of participating colleges, waiver codes, and a Google form for students to complete to get help with applying. Most applications are very easy to complete! Students are encouraged to fill out applications themselves. It’s important for students to keep up with all login information for each application.
Alabama College Application Campaign (Waiver Codes)
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1O_kY31YGo2xA6hoM-77QZRAE1H_V_sIqhJdoD3p7JZo/edit?gid=0#gid=0
Alabama College Application Campaign
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dHf-hjn6WEvliyTmZRqdmBZ9LIk0T0GHukcAcIEBMLY/edit
Help with College Applications
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdG1vPEORiIDtqwsDS62cI89L5tib0c2inUn4Gvk32TdbC83g/viewform
Thomas E. Huey, Jr. Memorial Scholarship from the BLSA
Please see the attached info letter and application for the Thomas E. Huey, Jr. Memorial Scholarship from the BLSA.
https://classroom.google.com/c/NzEyNDY3OTUwMTUx/p/NzE5NjYyMjAzNTM5?pli=1
Alabama College Application Campaign – October 7 – 11, 2024
The Alabama College Application Campaign kicks off next week! High school seniors are encouraged to apply for college during this week. A Google form will be sent out for students who need help applying to sign up to meet with Mrs. Keahey or Ms. McCarver!
To help you, many colleges will waive their application fee this week so it’s free to apply! The list of participating colleges is attached.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zR6ibP7rcBlFLSJb6ghFXPDiL0PojSSpNHZvOfY6VWg/edit
https://classroom.google.com/c/NzEyNDY3OTUwMTUx/p/NzE5NjU1MDYyNjI2?pli=1
The University of Alabama
Alabama Advantage Scholarship
The University of Alabama offers the Alabama Advantage Scholarship as a need-based scholarship for in-state students. This scholarship opportunity reflects The University of Alabama’s commitment to advancing the careers of students in Alabama by removing financial barriers.
After scholarships and grants have been applied, Alabama Advantage funds up to $5,000 needed to cover the remaining cost of UA’s in-state tuition. The scholarship is renewable for four years, or eight semesters, so long as the student remains eligible.
To qualify for Alabama Advantage, a student must:
- Be an Alabama resident.
- Submit your application for admission and all supporting documents by to maximize scholarship opportunities.
- Complete the FAFSA and be eligible for a pell grant.
- Submit all financial aid package requirements and receive financial aid award by
- Enroll full-time with at least 12-credit-hours per semester.
- Maintain a 2.0 cumulative UA GPA, and earn at least a cumulative 67% of the total UA credit hours attempted.
Students can learn more by visiting the Alabama Advantage webpage at the attached link.
SchoolHouse Connection Scholarship
See attached for more info!
Revis Memorial Scholarship
Wilsonville Civitan Club Official Application is attached
Local Scholarship Application
The scholarships on this application are specific to Shelby County High School students. The application deadline is April 25th.
2024 Ellevation Scholarship
Ellevation will be awarding ten $2,000 scholarships to deserving EL high school seniors who are continuing on to higher education. Since we began our scholarship program in 2018, we have supported dozens of students across the country as they continue their education journey with direct scholarships to the student account of their college or university of choice. This year, the scholarship funds awarded will be able to be used beyond the cost of tuition to assist students in addressing a number of additional financial stressors that arise in the transition to higher education.
Click on the link below for more information.
https://ellevationeducation.com/blog/2024-ellevation-scholarship-application-now-open