United Steelworkers Scholarship

UNITED STEELWORKERS SCHOLARSHIP IN MEMORY OF HUGH CARCELLA

ELIGIBILITY: Applicant must the son / daughter / legal ward of a member of the United Steelworkers, District 10 (Eastern) in good standing with the Local Union

AMOUNT:  $4,000 ($1,000 per year for four years)

DUE DATE: Postmarked by March 15, 2024

APPLICATION: May be obtained, upon request, from participating Local Unions; Applications are not considered complete unless properly signed by the President and Recording Secretary of the respective Local Union

Conewago Charitable Enterprises

2024 Conewago Enterprises’ Charitable Foundation Scholarship

Eligibility: Applicant must be planning to enroll full-time in an accredited two or four year USA college or university; Demonstrate financial need;  Plan to major in a construction related field including:  Accounting, Architecture, Business Management, Construction related Engineering, and other construction related majors; Demonstrate a commitment to the community; Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA

Amount: Five scholarships for 4 year schools: $20,000 each ($5,000 each year for 4 years)

Two scholarships for trade/technical schools: $10,000 each ($5,000 each year for 2 years)

Due Date: April 1, 2024

Application and Guidelines: Conewago Enterprises Application ; Paper copies in the counseling office

Mail Directly to:  Conewago Enterprises Charitable Foundation, 660 Edgegrove Road, PO Box 407, Hanover, PA  17331  ATTN: Adam Hicks

Horatio Alger Scholarships

Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans

Eligibility:  Must be a full time high school JUNIOR planning to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree. Student must be in critical financial need.  The applicant must also hold a minimum 2.0 GPA, be involved in community service, and show integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity.

Amount:  ranging from $10,000 to $25,000

Application: Online only – click here

Deadline:  March 15, 2024

****High school SENIORS may apply for targeted scholarships by clicking here

Lenfest College Scholarship – JUNIORS ONLY

Lenfest College Scholarship – JUNIORS ONLY

Amount: up to $12,000 per year (for four years) – up to $48,000 total

Eligibility: Lenfest is open to SWHS JUNIORS who excel academically. Lenfest winners will receive personalized college counseling and support from the Lenfest College Scholars Program as well as financial support of up to $12,000 per year of college (depending on individual need). The Lenfest application consists of a first round application completed online, a semi-finalist application also completed online, and finalist interviews.

Application: Online only – click here

First Round Applications DueJanuary 5, 2024

Garden Club Federation of PA

THE GARDEN CLUB FEDERATION OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOLARSHIPS

Eligibility:  Be a resident of PA and plan to further your education in Agriculture Education, Agronomy, Floriculture, Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Botany, Biology (not medical), Conservation, Environmental Concerns, Forestry, Plant Pathology, City Planning, Wildlife Science, Land Management, and/or allied subjects

Amount: Multiple scholarships with a minimum $1,000 award

Application:  Online Application ; Paper copies available in the counseling

**ALL applications must be signed by a sponsoring federation garden club in your area which is the Hanover Garden Club; contact Jan Fritz, jfritz1@comcast.net

Deadline:  February 1, 2024

Mail to:  Sandra Hendricks / 411 Main St / Watsontown, PA 17777-1619

Hanover Garden Club Scholarship

Hanover Garden Club Scholarship

Eligibility:  High school senior from Biglerville, Gettysburg, Littlestown, South Western, Delone, Hanover, New Oxford, or Spring Grove whose major of study must be one of the following: Agriculture Education, Agronomy, Biology (excluding medical), Botany, City (Rural/Urban) Planning, Conservation, Environmental Concerns, Floriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Land management, Landscape Architecture, Plant Pathology, Wildlife Science

Amount:  (2) $2,000 awards

Application:  Hanover Garden Club ScholarshipPaper copies available in the counseling office; Online Link

Deadline:  Postmarked by February 15, 2024

Mail to:  Heidi Kozak, Scholarship Chair / 340 Musselman Rd / Hanover, PA 17331

Starview Sportsmen’s Association

STARVIEW SPORTSMEN’S ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility: Current high school student planning to pursue post secondary education in a field that enhances or supports the outdoor activities of hunting, fishing, and trapping.  Some examples include Marine Biology, Forestry Management, Ecology related fields, and Natural Resource Management.

Amount: up to five $1,000 awards

Application: Starview Sportsmens Association Scholarship ; Paper copies in the counseling office

Deadline: April 15, 2024

Mail to: Dennis Ashton, 170 Southview Dr, York, PA 17402 OR dea4@comcast.net

1st Ed Credit Union Scholarship

1ST ED CREDIT UNION SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility: 

  • You are a member of 1st Ed Credit Union*.
  • You are currently a high school senior that will enroll in a full-time
    undergraduate program during the 2024-2025 school year at an accredited two or four year college/university or a vocational/technical school in the United States.
  • You will be available to attend our Annual Meeting on April 15, 2024, at 6:30 p.m.

Amount: (5) $1,500

Application: Online only  https://www.1edcu.org/scholarship-application/

Deadline: January 8, 2024

 

 

Delta Kappa Gamma Society International for Key Women Educators

THE DELTA KAPPA GAMMA SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL FOR KEY WOMEN EDUCATORS – BETA GAMMA CHAPTER

Eligibility: York County high school senior in pursuit of a teaching career

Amount: $500

Application: Delta Kappa Gamma Beta Gamma Chapter Application ; Paper copies in the counseling office

Deadline: March 1, 2024

Mail to: Barbara H. Snare / 3672 Cheltenham Rd / York, PA 17402

Women’s Transportation Seminar of Central PA

Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) of Central PA Scholarship

ELIGIBILITY: Female students currently residing in Pennsylvania considering a career in the transportation field.  Careers can include Planners / Engineers / Economists / Scientists / GIS Mappers / CADD Specialists / Managers / Public Relations / Construction / Geologists / Air Traffic Controllers / Public Policy / Finance / Wildlife Specialist / Historians / Architects / Surveyors / and many more…

AMOUNT: Varies per scholarship (see link for details)

DUE DATE: Applications must be received by mail or email no later than DECEMBER 12, 2023; email submission is preferred

APPLICATION: Online Application

MAIL TO:  Hannah Landvater, WTS Central PA Scholarship Co-Chair, c/o RK&K, 651 East Park Drive, Suite 105, Harrisburg, PA 17111