• It's not too early to start looking for FREE money for college! Did you know...

    Scholarships can cover tuition, room and board, books, meal plans, and living expenses.
    Unlike student loans, you do NOT have to pay back scholarships or grants.
    There is NO LIMIT to the amount of money you can apply for!

    Current Scholarship Opportunities!!!!!

    https://watson-brown.org/scholarship/  -  Watson Brown Scholarship due Monday, February 10, 2025

    Jefferson Electric

    Omega Psi Phi

    Links Scholarship

    AKA - Columbia County Chapter

    HHS Alumni Scholarship

    Leroy Steed Scholarship

     
    Patricia R. Dempster (Deadline -4/22/25): Eight college scholarship awards, ranging from $2,000-$5,000, are gifted to eligible applicants seeking undergraduate degrees from accredited colleges and universities. 
     
     
    Scholarships for Underclassmen
     
    Class of 2025:
    • Horation Alger State Scholarship
      • State scholarships are awarded to eligible students in all fifty states and the District of Columbia. The program specifically assists high school students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their young lives. The scholarships are funded by Horatio Alger Members who, like the Scholars, have experienced challenges but ultimately overcame them to become successful business and civic leaders.
      • Interested Juniors must desire complete a bachelor’s degree, demonstrate critical financial need($55,000 or lower family income), be involved in co-curricular and community service activities, display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity, maintain a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0; and be a United States citizen. 
    • Big Future Scholarships 
      • Students can now qualify for BigFuture Scholarships as early as 10th grade. Beginning this December, all sophomores and juniors in the classes of 2025 and 2026 can earn chances at scholarships by taking steps on BigFuture to explore careers, plan for college and pay for college. Students who complete one or more steps on their BigFuture dashboard, beginning with starting a career list and building their college list, will be entered into one monthly drawing for $40,000 scholarships and another for $500 scholarships. At least half of the scholarships will be awarded to students whose families earn less than $60,000 per year.
    • CNTA'S 17th Annual HS Essay Contest  
     
    Class of 2025:
    • Big Future Scholarships 
      • Students can now qualify for BigFuture Scholarships as early as 10th grade. Beginning this December, all sophomores and juniors in the classes of 2025 and 2026 can earn chances at scholarships by taking steps on BigFuture to explore careers, plan for college and pay for college. Students who complete one or more steps on their BigFuture dashboard, beginning with starting a career list and building their college list, will be entered into one monthly drawing for $40,000 scholarships and another for $500 scholarships. At least half of the scholarships will be awarded to students whose families earn less than $60,000 per year.
     
     
    Scholarship Databases
     
    While we will work tirelessly to find scholarships that may appeal to our diverse students, there is no way that one person can collect every single scholarship out there. Students can use the links below to search for scholarships on their own.
     
     

    SmartScholar

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    **DISCLAIMER: These are external websites and are in no way affiliated with HHS. They are provided simply for information. Students and parents are encouraged to use their discretion when applying for these scholarships through external websites.