pre-pharmacy or pre-law; demonstrate a strong work ethic; be recognized as exhibiting outstanding character traits; and be recommended by a school counselor, social studies teacher and/or science teacher. Award: $500 Number: 1 Deadline: April 10 *****
Eligibility: Must have a strong interest in history, plan to continue education at a college or university in the fall, pursue an interest in history, demonstrate financial need, have at least a 2.75 GPA and complete an application and write an essay demonstrating interest in history. Award: $1,200 Number: 1 Deadline: April 17
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Eligibility: Must be a member of Montgomery County High School FFA or a college student who was a member while at Montgomery County High School, plan to major in production of agriculture and demonstrate financial need. Award: $1,000 Number: 1 Deadline: February 15
Eligibility: Must be a Montgomery County High School or Bath County High School graduating senior; be an African-American student; continue education at a college, university or technical school; and submit a typed application. Children of members of the Mt. Sterling Du Bois Community Center board of directors are ineligible to apply. Award: $1,000 Number: 1 Deadline: April 17 *****
Eligibility: Must be continuing education at a college or university; have at least a 3.0 GPA; have a record of service in the community; plan on a career in accounting, economics, business, computer or other business-related field; demonstrate a strong work ethic; be recognized as exhibiting outstanding character traits; demonstrate financial need; and be recommended by a guidance counselor and a teacher.
Award: $1,000
Number: 1 Deadline: April 10 *****
Eligibility: Must be continuing education at a college or university, have sound personal values and character traits, have at least a 3.0 GPA, have an outgoing personality, demonstrate perseverance in striving to meet personal objectives, strive to maintain positive attitudes even in trying situations and serve humanity. Award: $100 Number: 1 Deadline: April 10
Eligibility: Must be continuing education at a college or university, demonstrate the potential for excellence in a career, have worked actively for the general welfare of the community, have contributed through achievements to the image of excellence for the school and school system, have demonstrated courage and strong character in adverse circumstances, have achieved the status of a “self-initiated learner,” have ventured forth in seeking knowledge and truth in life and be willing to speak out for what is right. Award: At least $100 Deadline: April 10 *****
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Dr. Richard Henry, DDS, Scholarship Eligibility: Must be continuing education at a college or university, be planning a career in dentistry or a dental field, have at least a 3.0 GPA, demonstrate service in the community and strong work ethic and be recognized as exhibiting outstanding character traits. Award: $250 Number: 1 Deadline: April 17 *****
Howard Memorial Scholarships Eligibility: Must plan to attend college full-time, study agriculture or home economics, have acceptable ACT or SAT scores and a good GPA, provide proof of enrollment at an accredited college or university and demonstrate financial need. Award: Varies Number: 2 Deadline: March 15 *****
Martha Roberts Mitchell Math Scholarship Eligibility: Must be continuing education at a college or university, have a love for mathematics, have at least a 3.0 GPA, demonstrate community service, have high personal values and character traits, plan a career in math-related field or math education, have a strong work ethic and have a compassion for people. Award: At least $500 Deadline: April 10 *****
mathematics, have at least a 3.0 GPA, demonstrate community service, have high personal values and character traits, plan a career in math-related field or math education, have a strong work ethic and have a compassion for people. Award: At least $500 Deadline: April 10
Eligibility: Must plan to major in education, attend full-time at an accredited college or university and have been enrolled at Montgomery County High School at least 2 years. Award: $500 Number: 1 Deadline: April 17
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Eligibility: Must be nominated by a pastor serving in Montgomery County and be an entering freshman. Based on scholastics, community service, church involvement and financial need. Preference given to an applicant who has been unable to receive other scholarships. Award: Up to $300 per semester; must maintain a 2.0 GPA to receive spring semester stipend. Number: 1 Deadline: April 17
Eligibility: Must be continuing education at a university or vocational or technical school; have a positive attitude, courage and determination to succeed; have a witty sense of humor; have an interest in animals, photography and music; demonstrate financial need; and complete an application and a brief essay demonstrating why applicant is deserving of this scholarship and how applicant has shown a “Warrior Spirit” and determination to move forward and continue an education despite the odds. Award: $1,000 Number: 1 Deadline: April 10
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Amanda Oldfield Memorial Scholarship Eligibility: Must have at least a 3.0 GPA; plan to attend an accredited college or university as a full-time student; demonstrate a positive attitude toward school, learning and personal growth and accomplishment; have attended Montgomery County High School for 4