This time of year brings merriment and joy to those as they celebrate the holiday festivities. And while you’re enjoying a few weeks off from school, why not spend a little time preparing for college? If you’re currently a high school senior you should complete and submit your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) to apply for federal and state aid.
You should also do a little scholarship searching. Scholarships provide FREE money to help you pay your college expenses. Whether you’re in high school or college, scholarships are available to you. There are even awards for students in middle school and younger. You just need to do some research.
Below you’ll find links to some great festive scholarships to get you started.
Holiday Celebration Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: December 31, 2020
Timber Works Tree Care Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 18, 2021
Scholars Helping Collars Scholarship
Amounts: $1,500, $300, $200
Deadline: February 28, 2021
Sweet and Simple Scholarship
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: February 28, 2021
Angel Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1, 2021 (New posting in January)
Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship
Amount: $10,000
Deadline: March 9, 2021
National Candy Technologists Scholarship
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: April 3, 2021
Flavor of the Month Scholarship
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: July 31, 2021
Ornament Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: Watch for new 2021 scholarship posting
Sugar Spun Run Scholarship
Amount: $500
Deadline: Check for new scholarship posting on Jan. 1