"NVD SCHOLARSHIPS
Please be aware that deadlines to certain scholarships have been extended due to the current situation.
We ask that you please hold onto your completed applications at this time UNLESS otherwise noted.
Check your school email account for updates regarding scholarships!
* Applications are listed in order of "Deadline" due date.
Last Updated on 04/09/2020
PLEASE KEEP A WATCH OUT FOR OUR LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS, AS THEY ARE RECEIVED THEY WILL BE POSTED.
UPDATED 3/30/2020
Mickey Corcoran Scholarship
DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO APRIL 15, 2020
This scholarship is available to any NVD student athlete who will be graduating in 2020. The scholarship was established in the name of the late Mickey Corcoran, he was a teacher, coach, athletic director, referee in Bergen County high school sports for over 70 years. This scholarship is available for one male and one female student athlete. You must have the following characteristics: respect to teammates, opponents, officials and coaches. Please visit your Naviance Family Connection account to apply and then mail your application to The Mickey Corcoran Scholarship
c/0 Willi J. Corcoran
1611 Bow Tree Drive
West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380
no later than April 15, 2020.
200 Club of Bergen County Affiliation Scholarship
Deadline - 03/25/2020- You must adhere to this deadline unless otherwise informed by their organization
To be eligible, the student must be a graduating high school senior and the child or stepchild of an active, retired or deceased Bergen County law enforcement officer, fire fighter or ambulance corps member. This includes: FBI, DEA, ATF, NJ State Police, Palisade Interstate Commission Police, Port Authority Police, Prosecutor's Office, Sheriff's Office who work in Bergen County. Applicants may qualify on their own merit if they are members of the ambulance corps, police or fire auxiliary and have been so before September 1, 2019. The Affiliation Scholarship application may be found on the 200 Club web-site, 200club.org under the Scholarship heading.
The 200 Club of Bergen County will be awarding six (6) student's $5000.00 each.
Deadline- Wednesday, March 25th, 2020 at 5:00pm
Marjorie Dotson Scholarship
Deadline- 03/25/2020- This deadline has been extended. Please see Mrs. Kohler on the day school reopens.
2020 Estimated Award: Four Awards at $2,243 each
This scholarship is available to female Closter residents only.
Pick up the application from Mrs. Kohler in the Guidance Office.
The application must be returned by March 25, 2020 to Mrs. Kohler in the Guidance Office.
Community Foundation of NJ- Bego Fund
Deadline - 03/27/2020- You must adhere to this deadline unless otherwise informed by their organization
Please visit https://cfnj.org/current-funds/student-scholarships/ for more information regarding a scholarship opportunity preferably for students who are from recently immigrated families and are US residents, naturalized citizens or first generation citizens.
Closter Recreation: Andrew Weatherly Challenger Volunteer Scholarship
Deadline - 03/30/2020- This deadline will be extended if school is still closed on 3/30.
A student from Northern Valley - Demarest High School who has helped coach the young, special athletes at the Closter Recreation sponsored Challenger Programs (basketball and baseball).
Besides attendance each week, each applicant must complete an essay that touches on both of these subjects:
1. What I learned about myself AND the special athletes that I was involved with at the Closter Recreation Sponsored Challenger Program?
2. Your best friend asks you why you volunteer, what do you say?
Please complete these essays and BRING them to Mrs. Kohler in the Guidance Office
no later than March 30, 2020.
NVD PTSO Senior Scholarship
Deadline - 03/31/2020
The Northern Valley Demarest PTSO is thrilled to be able to award several $1,000 College Scholarships to graduating seniors (PTSO membership in good standing as
of February 28, 2020 is required). Click HERE for instructions and the application.
Palisades Country Day School & Camp Scholarship
Deadline - 04/01/2020
Criteria requirements:
*You must be an alumni of Palisades Country Day School & Camp
* Will be attending a two or four year college in the fall of 2020
* A student in "good Standing" (i.e.:has not been suspended during junior/senior year)
Please type and mail/drop off your application and essay (Click HERE for the application) to
Mrs. Mary Ann Hubschman at
Palisades Country Day School & Camp
248 Herbert Avenue
Closter, NJ 07624
Han Moory Church Scholarship
Deadline - 04/01/2020-This deadline will be extended if school is still closed on 4/1.
The Han Moory Church is awarding three $500 scholarships to students based on true compassion for others, being active in community service and being recognized for possessing leadership skills based on the Christian faith. Please submit a short essay describing your commitments on Compassion, Community Service or Leadership based on Christian faith to Mrs. Kohler in the Guidance Department no later than April 1, 2020 to be considered for these awards.
Demarest PBA Local 350
Deadline - 04/01/2020- This deadline will be extended if school is still closed on 4/1.
Must be a resident of Demarest. Minimum 3.5 GPA
Return completed application to Mrs. Kohler in the Guidance office.
The application can be obtained by signing into your Naviance account or by clicking here and it must be returned no later than 4/1/20 to Mrs. Kohler in Guidance
Pascack Valley PBA Local #206
Deadline - 04/01/2020
Haworth residents only!
The Pascack Valley PBA Local #206 is offering a one-time payment of $500 which is to be used towards the graduate's first year admission. The basic criteria used to determine the recipient of the scholarship is as follows: an interest in pursuing a career in criminal justice and/or a related field of study, financial assistance and maintains a good academic record.
Click here for the application, then mail the application directly to:
NJ State Policeman's Benevolent Association
Pascack Valley Local #206
P.O. Box 701
Westwood, NJ 07675
Closter PTO Marjorie Zelner Scholarship
Deadline 04/01/2020
Must be resident of Closter at least eight years, be a graduate of Tenakill Middle School and active in school/community.
Applications need to be mailed no later than April 1st to:
Mrs. Melissa Morrison
Please click HERE for the application!
Korean War Veteran's Scholarship
Deadline - 04/01/2020
Applicant must be active in community service and 3 years or more KPA membership is required.
A one page essay on "Korean War" is required.
Send via email to: kpa.nvd@gmail.com by 4/1/20
Haworth Home & School Association Scholarships
Deadline - 04/01/2020
The Haworth Home & School Assoc. is offering (2) $1,000 scholarships.
The criteria for these scholarships are as follows:
* Your family's legal residence at the time of applying must be in Haworth.
* You may be attending any HS at this time.
*You may be planing to further your education in any way (trade school, secretarial schools,
2 or 4 year college.
*Applicants must have graduated from Haworth Public School, Class of 2016.
*This is not based solely on need and will be awarded at the discretion of the Haworth Home & School Association Scholarship Committee.
* You must complete and submit the entire application including your essay to Mrs. Kohler in the Guidance Dept., no later than Wednesday, April 1st. by 9:00am
Click HERE for the application.
KH & L Ladies Auxiliary Scholarship
Deadline -04/01/2020
Must be a resident of Closter for at least five years.
A letter of acceptance from the institution you plan to attend must be included.
A brief letter why you should be considered for this scholarship.
Judged on volunteer work/activities in community and citizenship/leadership potential as well as character and academic performance.
The application can be obtained by signing into your Naviance account and it must be postmarked no later than 4/1/2020
to K.H.&L. Ladies Auxiliary Scholarship Committee
C/O Mrs. Janice Pierro, Secretary
168 Herbert Avenue
Closter, NJ . 07624
Northern Valley Education Association Scholarship
Deadline - 04/01/2020- This deadline will be extended if school is still closed on 4/1
This scholarship will be awarded to a Northern
Valley Demarest High School student based on Academic achievement and
participation in extracurricular activity.
The application can be obtained by signing into your
Naviance account and it must be returned no later than 4/1/20 to Mrs. Kohler in
Guidance.
CRITERIA HAS BEEN AMENDED!!!
Abram Demaree Homestead 2020 Scholarship for the Study of American History, Agriculture or Conservation
Deadline - 04/01/2020
The Abram Demaree Homestead is offering a $2,500 scholarship to any student accepted to any educational institution for the coming school year, 2020/2021, who intends to focus their studies and professional career in the areas of American history, agricultural science or conservation.
Please click HERE for more specifics on how to apply!
Samantha Rose Reverand Scholarship
Deadline - 04/01/2020- This deadline has been extended. Please see Mrs. Kohler on the day school reopens.
Offering two $5,000 scholarships to Northern Valley Demarest students who have been involved in scholastic sports and/or high school academic arts. You will be required to submit 2 letters of recommendation, most recent 1040 or 1040A, an essay on "Why I Deserve This Scholarship"(include in the essay: high school achievements and college financial need), Application and a high school transcript.
You must see Mrs. Kohler in the guidance office to request an application.
Haworth Teachers Association - Anna McGhee Scholarship
Deadline has been extended until - 04/06/2020
In order to be considered for this scholarship
YOUR ESSAY AND APPLICATION MUST BE EMAILED TO
talamoa@nvnet.org
AND RECEIVED NO LATER THAN APRIL 6, 2020:
One $1000 scholarship will be awarded to an NVD senior. Criteria is that you must have graduated from the Haworth Public School.
Please click HERE for the application!
Haworth Run Cross Country / Track & Field Scholarship
Deadline - 04/01/2020 - This deadline will be extended if school is still closed on 4/1
The HRRA is looking to recognize athletes who have participated in the cross country and/or track and field program for at least 3 seasons (must compete senior year) and have demonstrated what Demarest Cross Country/Track and Field represents at the high school level, including outstanding sportsmanship and a true commitment to the sport and their team. In addition the athlete should be involved in a community service activity that benefits local residents or organizations.
Please return the application to the Guidance Office by April 1, 2020.
Click HERE for the application.
Haworth Run Soccer Scholarship
Deadline - 04/01/2020 This deadline will be extended if school is still closed on 4/1
The HRRA is looking to recognize athletes who have participated in the soccer program for at least 2 seasons (must compete senior year) and have demonstrated outstanding sportsmanship and teamwork. In addition, the athlete should be involved in a community service activity that benefits local residents or organizations.
Please return the application to the Guidance Office by April 1, 2020.
Click HERE for the application.
National Council of Jewish Women
Deadline - 04/01/2020 - This deadline will be extended if school is still closed on 4/1
Female member of Jewish Faith, high academic standing, active in school activities, involved in community service, may have financial need and has been accepted to attend a 4 yr college or university.
Please click HERE for the application that needs to be returned to Mrs. Kohler in the Guidance Office no later than April 1, 2020.
Utzinger-Vellekamp Scholarship
I HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED THAT THIS SCHOLARSHIP HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THIS YEAR!
Deadline - 04/01/2020- This deadline will be extended if school is still closed on 4/1
All students living and/or attending school within the 210 square mile watershed and eligible to apply.
All applicants must:
1. Have been accepted by an accredited institution of higher learning for the following fall semester
2.) Plan to major or minor in one of the natural sciences or other appropriate subject(s) (STEM, law, planning, etc.) and
3.) Demonstrate a strong personal commitment to the environment
In order to be considered for this scholarship you must submit the following to Mrs. Kohler in the Guidance Office no later than April 1st.
1. A copy of your official transcript (you can request this from the guidance office).
2. A copy of the Letter of Acceptance from the college or university where you will attend in the Fall of 2020
3. A description of your activities regarding environmental/conservation issues (e.g. Environmental Club membership, Scouting merit badges & awards, participation in local conservation efforts, membership in environmental organizations, applicable hobbies, etc.)
4.) A 150 word essay discussing the reasons why you should receive the scholarship.
National Association of Water Companies New Jersey Chapter Scholarship
Deadline 04/01/2019
Offering two $2500 scholarships to high school seniors who will be attending a New Jersey college/university and is interested in the water utility industry or any related field. For more information, the application and the criteria for this scholarship please go to : https://nawc.org/chapters/new-jersey/
Marine Trades Association Boating Industry Scholarship
Deadline - 04/01/2020
The scholarship is open to any student interested in pursuing a career in the recreational boating industry and meets the criteria outlined. Information about this scholarship, including an overview of the application process can be found at mtanj.org/scholarships
Marine Trades Association Automotive Training Center Scholarship
Deadline - 04/01/2020
The scholarship is open to any student interested in pursuing a career in the recreational boating industry and meets the criteria outlined. Information about this scholarship, including an overview of the application process can be found at mtanj.org/scholarships
OCA- NJ Essay Scholarship
Deadline extended to 04/30/2020
Must be of Asian-American descent, be a college bound high school senior and have parental consent. Please submit a letter of recommendation from a guidance counselor, teacher, scout leader, worship leader, organization leader or employer.
Essay is to be 2 pages, "double spaced" with 1 inch margins. (500-550 words) one copy of the essay must be submitted with the essay application and one copy of the essay is to be sent electronically to ocanjscholarship@gmail.com
All essays, application and required paperwork must be postmarked by April 30, 2020 Please mail to:
OCA-NJ Essay Scholarship
Alyson Yee
7 Lyle Avenue
Wayne, NJ 07470
NOTE: Do not put your name on the essay. Be sure your email address is on the upper right hand corner of each page.
To obtain the application please visit http://oca-nj.com/
Paramus Medical & Sports Rehabilitation Center
Deadline extended to 05/15/2020
Previous Deadline - 04/01/2020
Paramus Medical and Sports Rehabilitation Center is offering ten one-time $1000 "Angela Picchierri Sudol Memorial Scholarships"in the spring of 2020.
Scholarships are open to any and all high school seniors who reside in Bergen and Passaic County, have a 3.5 GPA or higher, are active in their school and community and have an interest in pursuing a degree in the field of education.
Please click HERE for the application!
Nancy Wallace Youth Volunteer Scholarship Award
Deadline -04/03/2020
The Nancy Wallace Youth Volunteer Scholarship Award is presented to student that over the past two years has completed a minimum of 50 hours of volunteer work and maintained a GPA of 3.5 or greater. The student must be under the age of 19 on the day of the application deadline. An award of up to $250 may be given annually.
Please complete the attached form (Click HERE) and speak to your Guidance Counselor if you wish to be nominated.
William E. Remington Good Citizenship Award
Deadline - 04/03/2020
The William E. Remington Good Citizenship Award is presented to young men and women, 21 years or younger, who are members in good standing of the Ridgewood YMCA. The recipients are those who have given significant service to their communities, religious organizations, schools and service organizations. Up to a $1,000 award may be given annually. Please click HERE for the application. Please return the application to Ridgewood YMCA, Laurie Murberg, 112 Oak Street, Ridgewood, NJ . 07450
Shyong Dental Group Scholar Award
Deadline - 04/10/2020
The Shyong Dental Group is offering a $500 scholarship to a student who is enrolled as a senior and on track to graduate the current academic yer at NVD. You must have a minimum 3.5 non-weighted GPA and overall academic performance will be considered with emphasis on the STEM subjects. Please see Mrs. Kohler for the application or your Naviance account. It must be mailed back no later than April 10th with a copy of your transcript.
NJUA Excellence in Diversity Scholarship
Deadline - 04/11/2020
Requirements for eligibility, selection criteria and the application form can be found on the Associations' website at http://www.njua.com/excellence_in_diversity_scholarship
Two four year scholarships at $1500 per academic year are being offered.
NJUA Trade & Vocational School Scholarships
Deadline - 04/11/2020
Will be pursuing a Trade or Vocational degree at an accredited school located in NJ. You can locate the application above or at http://www.njua.com/njua_trade_and_vocational_school_scholarship
Two scholarships - $1,500/per academic year
Future Nurse Leadership Scholarship
Deadline - 04/14/2020
The VNA scholarship will be awarded to a resident of NJ, enrolling in 2020 Fall Semester of accredited School of Nursing BSN Program or a BSN student, part or full time. Two students will be selected and each scholarship award is $1000.00
For more information and to receive the scholarship application packet, please visit their website:
https://www.vnahg.org/nursescholarships
* . Click on scholarship application packet (PDF) to view or print
* . Scan all completed forms and required documents as PDF to scholarship@vnahg.org
OR send by fax to 732-922-0986
* . All completed forms and required documents must be received not later than the closing date of April 14, 2020.
Woman's Club of Haworth Scholarship
Deadline - 04/15/2020
The applicant must reside in Haworth. the scholarships will be awarded to the students who, in the opinion of the Committee, best combine academic achievement, extracurricular activities, community service and social service. Financial aid will not be a consideration. This $1,200 award is paid directly to the recipient. Incomplete and/or late applications will be automatically disqualified.
Please click HERE for the application.
Norsemen Athletic Boosters Club Scholarship-JUST ADDED 4/1/2020
Deadline - April 15, 2020
Parent/guardian must be active member of Norsemen Athletic Boosters Club with their dues up to date. Student athlete must have played a minimum of one sport during each year of high school and will be attending a 2yr or 4yr college in the fall of 2019.
Please click HERE for the application!
Interested students must mail a completed application to
Mr. Greg Butler
c/o- Norsemen Athletic Boosters Club Scholarship
629 Concord Street,
New Milford, NJ 07646
no later than April 15, 2020.
NJ State Elks Special Children's Committee Scholarship
Deadline - 04/17/2020
Any and all high school seniors that are physically and/or mentally challenged and will be furthering their education after graduating high school are qualified to apply.
Please click HERE for more information regarding several scholarships they offer.
Armenian Relief Society Scholarship
Deadline - 04/30/2020
Scholarships in the amount of $1000.00 will be awarded for the 2019-2020 academic year, to qualified high school students graduating in June 2020
Please click HERE for more information on how to apply.
Mario Giangola Memorial Music Scholarship
Deadline - 05/01/2020
Graduating high school seniors enrolled at Northern Valley Demarest who excel in instrumental music, demonstrate ongoing community service, and plan to continue their education at the college level are eligible to apply for this $750 scholarship. Instructions and forms are included in the attached file. Complete application materials must be received at this email address (MGMMScholarship@gmail.com) no later than May 1, 2020. Click HERE for the application!
Japanese American Association of NY Scholarship
Deadline - 05/04/2020
Scholarships ranging in the amount of $1000.00 to $10,000 will be awarded for the 2019-2020 school year. Students must be of Japanese descent who will be attending U.S. Colleges in the fall of this year.
Click HERE for the application!
2020 ALNNJ Academic Scholarships for Architecture Students - Posted on 4/9/2020
Deadline - 05/05/2020
One scholarship of up to $2,000 may be awarded. Eligibility: High School Seniors who live or attend high school in our geographic territory (Bergen, Hudson, Passaic & Sussex Counties) and have been accepted to an NAAB Accredited Architecture Program at a college in the United States or U.S. Territory. Not sure your architecture school is accredited? Go to NAAB.org to find out.
You can submit your application online OR by mail. Applications submitted partially online and partially by mail will not be accepted. Online applications will remain editable until the submission deadline. Mailed applications must meet the postmark deadline as indicated on the printed forms. All applications require the following: contact information, resume, transcript, essay, two recommendation letters and five examples of your work.
Click HERE for the information about the application.
Liesel Krehan Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: 05/15/2020
Graduating male and female senior who played, refereed or was a youth trainer in MNJYSA during high school. The scholarship is awarded based on accomplishments in the classroom, in their high school, in their community and in their soccer club.
Please click here for the application.
Disabled American Veterans Scholarship
Deadline - 05/17/2020
In order to apply for this scholarship you must be a NJ Resident, you must be a natural or adopted descendant of a member of the Disabled American Veterans, Dept of NJ, a graduating senior and submit a typed essay of no more than 500 words on: "My Vision of America, and what I would do to improve it."
Please click HERE for the application and more information.
Jon M. Pritsch Memorial Fund Announces Golf Scholarships
Deadline - 06/01/2020
Student who has played golf as a member of the high school golf team and is interested in pursuing a career in professional golf.
An applicant must qualify for admission to an accredited undergraduate college or university.
Click HERE for the application!
Studentscholarships.org
Listed below are previously posted scholarships. For more information or more opportunities,
please click on www.studentscholarships.org.
Science Embassador Scholarship - Deadline - 12/9/2019
North American Van Lines Logistic Scholarship - Deadline - 12/15/2019
Burger King Scholars Program-Deadline - 12/15/2019
Final Fantasy Fan Scholarship - Deadline - 12/15/2019
YDI Scholarship - Deadline - 12/29/2019
GenM Scholarship - Deadline - 12/31/2019
SP Scholarship - Deadline - 12/31/2019
Overachievers Student Grant - Deadline - 12/31/2019
Thiel Fellowship - Deadline - 12/31/2019
CC Bank's Young Scholars Scholarship - Deadline - 12/31/2019
American Chemical Society Scholars Program - Deadline - 03/01/2020
Heavy Equipment Parts Scholarship - Deadline - 04/01/2020
LM Scholarship - Deadline - 05/31/2020
THE DEADLINE HAS PASSED ON THESE OPPORTUNITIES
AES Scholarship
Deadline - 10/06/2019
Scholarships are intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. This award is available to high school seniors and all students attending a post secondary educational facility. You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible. Click here for instructions and the application.
Voice of Democracy Scholarship - Deadline - 10/31/19
$30,000 - 50 Awards
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Currently be in high school between the grades of 9 - 12
B) Be enrolled in a public, private or parochial high school or home study program in the US
Applications can be found by going to: https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/9228/voice_of_democracy_scholarship_scholarship.php
KidGuard High School Scholarship
Deadline - 10/31/19
$800 - 3 Awards
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a high school senior enrolled in any school in the United States.
B) Submit an essay answering one of the 2019 prompt questions
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/14027/kidguard_high_school_scholarship_scholarship.php
Magnum Opus Scholarship
Deadline - 10/31/19
$1,000 - 1 Award
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be at least 13 years old and enrolled or will enroll in a college or university in the U.S.
B) Be a legal resident of the U.S.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/15375/magnum_opus_scholarship_scholarship.php
Hispanic Heritage Essay Contest
Deadline - 10/31/19
To participate, eligible students are invited to submit an essay about a Latino, past or present, who inspires them and explain why. Essays must be written in English and received by October 31, 2019. Winners will be announced in early December. Prizes include a $1500 cash scholarship and ipads.
For more information and contest rules, visit alticeconnects.com/hhm
Madison Holleran Mental Health Action Scholarship
Deadline - 12/9/2019
Effective School Solutions and the Madison Holleran Foundation are awarding four scholarships, each worth $2000 to four high school seniors in the state of NJ who exhibit innovative ideas regarding how mental health supports can be enhanced in the K-12 school system. To be considered for the scholarship, students must submit an essay (no more than 1000 words) about an innovative mental health care initiative that could be implemented at their high school and across NJ. Scholarship awards will be based on the innovation of ideas presented and the opportunity for ideas to make an impact in the state of NJ.
More information regarding eligibility can be found by clicking here.
Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Scholarship
Deadline - 12/31/2019
$200,000 Scholarship Opportunity
For more information please go to: https://www.nrotc.navy.mil
Joseph Taub Scholar Athlete Awards
Deadline - 12/31/2019
2 - (1-male/1-female) will be awarded a $3600 Scholarship
The Joseph Taub Scholar Athlete Awards Program honors student-athletes in their senior year who demonstrate exceptional academic ability and strong leadership skills in sports, their schools, and within their communities. Whether you're the lead scorer or the most spirited team player we want to hear how you have taken the skills you've cultivated in the locker room and used them to create a powerful, positive impact on the lives of others around you. For more information please visit: https://jccotp.org/athleteawards
GE - Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program
Deadline - 01/03/2020
Numerous recipients to receive a $10,000 scholarships renewable for up to an additional 3 years-up to $40,000 total per recipient. To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Demonstrate at school, workplace and community the attributes of leadership, drive, integrity and citizenship
B) Demonstrate strong academic performance (min. 3.0 GPA)
C) Plan to enroll in a full-time undergrad course of study towards a bachelor's degree at an accredited 4 yr college or university
Applications can be found by going to: https://www.reaganfoundation.org/education/scholarship-programs/ge-reagan-foundation-scholarship-program/
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Scholarships
Deadline - 01/31/2020
The The Bergen County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., a prominent African American public organization, is offering scholarships to African American students who have attained a GPA of 3.0 or better. They are seeking student from the African American community to award scholarships to on the basis of academic achievement, extra-curricular activities and financial need. A student with a GPA between 2.5 and 3.0 who has a strong desire to attend college and has demonstrated potential, persistence and improvement at his/her four years of high school will be considered. Please click here for the application. Note that completed applications and all related materials should be postmarked by the US Post Office no later than
Friday, January 31, 2020 and mailed to:
Valerie Johnson
c/o Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
P.O. Box 1225
Teaneck, NJ 07666
If you have any questions, please contact me at dstbcacscholarship@gmail.com
New Jersey Mosquito Control Association Scholarships
Deadline - 02/01/2020
The New Jersey Mosquito Control Association is offering 3 scholarship opportunities. For more information on how to apply please visit /www.njmca.org/scholarships.htm
or click HERE
HER LEAD - ANN TAYLOR
Deadline - 02/05/2020
Since 2011, the HERlead Fellowship has mentored and inspired the next generation of female leaders. HERlead is a leadership program for High School girls who want to make a difference. Through mentorships, grants, and leadership training, HERlead inspires young women to begin their journey as the next generation of leaders.
Please click HERE for more information.
Bergen County, NJ Chapter of the Links, Inc.Scholarship
Deadline - 02/14/2020
Bergen County, NJ Chapter of the Links, Inc is proud to provide you with information about their scholarship program. For more information on how to apply, please visit
http://www.bergenlinks.org/scholarship-information
Community Chest High School Young Woman's Leadership Award
Deadline - 03/01/2020
These two awards are given to outstanding high school students who live or attend school in eastern Bergen County. The candidates will have demonstrated a passion for leadership, compassion, innovation and the courage of her convictions in her community. Application requirements: application, essay questions, student resume and two recommendations.
1 Senior Award- $2000 and 1 Junior Award- $250
Please click HERE for the each application or go to http://www.thecommunitychestebc.org
New Jersey Schoolwomen's Club Scholarship
Deadline - 03/02/2020
The New Jersey Schoolwomen's club is a group of women educators engaged in all aspects of public education in New Jersey. The objectives of the club include promoting the interests of our profession, encouraging capable young women to become educators, and recognizing outstanding women in the field of education.
Any young woman who is a senior in a New Jersey high school and is a New Jersey resident is invited to apply. She should be planning to complete a professional program (minimum baccalaureate) leading to a degree and certification in the field of education.
Please click HERE for more information!
NJPSA 2019-2020 Student Leadership Scholarship Application
If you would like to be considered for this scholarship, please bring the following items to Mrs. Kohler no later than 03/02/2020:
Student Resume
ONE page essay on "My School Leadership Role"
and an Activity Advisor Recommendation Letter
Eligibility is limited to graduating high school seniors who have demonstrated school leadership for participation in co-curricular activities OTHER THAN ATHLETICS.
Junior League of Bergen County
Deadline- 03/06/2020
This $1500 scholarship will be awarded primarily on outstanding community service and civic leadership, but a student's scholastic merit, extra-curricular activities and work experience will also be considered. Please complete the attached application by clicking HERE.
Louis Bay 2nd Future Municipal Leaders Scholarship Competition
Deadline -03/11/2020
Closter residents.
Approximately a 500 word essay is required on "What My Municipal Government Does Best"
Return completed application and essay to your hometown mayor's office.
Click HERE for the Application.
This scholarship is open to Juniors and Seniors.
Tzu Chi Scholars 2020
Deadline - 03/14/2020
Open to all High School Seniors. Selected on basis of financial need, academic achievement and community involvement . This is a nationwide program and each scholar will be awarded a total of $1000. The application, form and procedure - click HERE.
2020 Mayflower Scholarship
Deadline - 03/15/2020 - Must be handed in by the end of the school day (2:36pm) on 3/13/20
In order to be considered for nomination of this award you must be an NVD senior student and you must complete the application and return it to Mark Fulcomer
C/O GSMD Scholarship 2020
48 Trainor Circle
Bordentown, New Jersey 08505
no later than April 1, 2020. Some of the items required are listed below, please refer to the application form for more detailed information.
Please prepare your response to each of the following seven items in a typed separate document and attach to the application.
Application
1. High School Awards and Honors
2. High School Activities, exclusive of Community Service
3. Community Service, exclusive of High School Activities
4. Employment History starting with most recent first
5. Universities/Colleges you are applying to
6. Degree you will pursue in your course of study and your currently-anticipated major if known at this time
7. Essay- In a short, well documented two-part essay about the Mayflower Compact
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Community Foundation of NJ- Various Scholarship Opportunities
Deadline - 03/16/2020 - You must adhere to this deadline unless otherwise informed by their organization
Visit https://cfnj.org/current-funds/student-scholarships/ for more information regarding several scholarship opportunities.
Updated on 04/09/2020