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Click here for the Mohawk Valley Community College Foundation Scholarship Application. MVCC offers several scholarships for prospective students, however, you must apply! For a listing of scholarships, click here. Each scholarship has a specified application deadline and specific criteria for eligibility. Please check the application deadline carefully before you apply to ensure you will have enough time to complete the process. Please also read the eligibility criteria carefully – if you have questions about the criteria, please contact the Office of Institutional Advancement at MVCC at the Utica Campus, 1101 Sherman Drive, Payne Hall room 220 or call (315) 792-5555. The office is open from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

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The New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) is the State's student financial aid agency, helping people pay for college by administering 19 student financial aid programs, including TAP, a highly successful College Savings program, and offering guidance to students, families and counselors. Find scholarships for STEM, Merit, and much more on the HESC website SchoolSoup.COM(Deadlines Vary)
The SchoolSoup's Scholarship Directory allows you to browse through their list of scholarships worth over $40 billion. The scholarship list helps you find scholarships that you may be interested in or heard of but may not have been listed in your personal scholarship profile match. Matches are based upon the profile setting that you enter into our scholarship matching application.

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Scholarships for underclassmen (9-11th grade)

Click this link for a list of scholarships ---->Junior Scholarships.pdf

Ron Brown Scholar Program opens 11/1/17- 01/9/2018
Eligible students must be a current sophomore or junior at the time of application. Have a strong academic record, have demonstrated leadership and active involvement at the school and/or in the community, be an African american. 

The Wendy's High School Heisman Scholarship due 10/2/17

Wendy's is looking for scholar-athletes. Students who give 110% in the classroom, on the field, and in the community. 
Stop in Guidance for an application
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SCHOLARSHIPS​ (newest ones at the bottom)

GPO Federal Credit Union Scholarship (Deadline: December 15, 2016)

 To be eligible, students must be college-bound high school seniors at the time of application, attending for the first time in the fall of 2016, and members of GPO Federal Credit Union. Applicants will be judged based upon their academic achievements, extracurricular and community activities and the quality of a written essay. Application deadline is December 15, 2016. Stop in to any GPO Branch office to request a scholarship application form or stop in guidance to pick up the scholarship application.

The 12 Scholarships below are currently accepting applications.  Please read the eligibility and application instructions on the website carefully before applying.

 

1. Coca-Cola Scholarship - October 31, 2016 (1400 Awards - $20,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_cocacola_scholarship_9001.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201609&utm_content=b059d17c4cb75744507fd0cfebf70a28

 

2. Carid Scholarship - October 31, 2016 (2 Awards - $1,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_carid_scholarship_9002.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201609&utm_content=b059d17c4cb75744507fd0cfebf70a28

 

3. Horatio Alger Scholarship - October 25, 2016 (106 Awards - $25,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_horatio_alger_scholarship_8950.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201609&utm_content=b059d17c4cb75744507fd0cfebf70a28

 

4. College Jumpstart Scholarship - October 17, 2016 (2 Awards - $1,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_college_jumpstart_scholarship_9003.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201609&utm_content=b059d17c4cb75744507fd0cfebf70a28

 

5. Don't Text and Drive Scholarship - September 30, 2016 (1 Award - $1,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_dont_text_and_drive_scholarship_8997.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201609&utm_content=b059d17c4cb75744507fd0cfebf70a28

 

6. ShipDig Scholarship - September 30, 2016 (1 Award - $1,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_shipdig_scholarship_8943.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201609&utm_content=b059d17c4cb75744507fd0cfebf70a28

 

7. Create Real Impact Scholarship - September 30, 2016 (10 Awards - $1,500)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_create_real_impact_scholarship_8945.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201609&utm_content=b059d17c4cb75744507fd0cfebf70a28

 

8. Hit the Books Scholarship - September 30, 2016 (1 Award - $500)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_hit_the_books_scholarship_9004.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201609&utm_content=b059d17c4cb75744507fd0cfebf70a28

 

9. SP Scholarship - September 30, 2016 (10 Awards - $10,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_sp_scholarships_8953.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201609&utm_content=b059d17c4cb75744507fd0cfebf70a28

 

10. VIP Scholarship - September 30, 2016 (1 Award - $5,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_vip_scholarship_9000.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201609&utm_content=b059d17c4cb75744507fd0cfebf70a28

 

11. Review It Scholarship - September 30, 2016 (1 Award - $1,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_review_it_scholarship_8998.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201609&utm_content=b059d17c4cb75744507fd0cfebf70a28

 

12. You Deserve It Scholarship - September 29, 2016 (1 Award - $1,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_you_deserve_it_scholarship_8959.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201609&utm_content=b059d17c4cb75744507fd0cfebf70a28



Now Open: 2017 GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program
High school seniors who demonstrate exceptional leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship are invited to apply for the 2017 GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program. This program annually provides college-bound students with $10,000 renewable scholarships-up to $40,000 total per recipient–and supports them as they lead and serve in college and beyond.
 For eligibility requirements and online application, click here!


“B. Davis Scholarship”

The deadline for applications is May 22, 2017

 Amount of Scholarship:  $1,000

Please visit their website for more info


Association of Fire Districts of the State of New York

-giving away four $1500 scholarships
-Requirements: students must be related to a firefighter, be a firefighter, or be an explorer in a fire department or district
Click below for more info
firefighter scholarship.pdf


 The following Scholarship Programs below are currently accepting applications between November 1, 2016 and December 15, 2016.  Please read the application instructions on the website carefully before applying.

 1. AXA Achievement Scholarship - December 15, 2016 (1 Award - $10,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_axa_achievement_scholarship_9019.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201610&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 2. QuitDay Scholarship - December 9, 2016 (3 Awards - $2,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_quitday_scholarship_9018.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201610&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 3. Lamber-Goodnow Scholarships - December 1, 2016 (8 Awards - $1,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_lambergoodnow_scholarships_9017.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201610&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 4. Bachus and Schanker Scholarship - November 30, 2016 (1 Award - $2,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_bachus_schanker_llc_scholarship_9016.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201610&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 Featured Scholarships:

 5. SP Scholarship - October 31, 2016 (10 Awards - $10,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_sp_scholarships_8953.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201610&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 6. VIP Scholarship - October 31, 2016 (1 Award - $5,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_vip_scholarship_9000.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201610&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 7. YDI Scholarship - October 29, 2016 (1 Award - $1,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_ydi_scholarship_9015.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201610&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 

The 7 Scholarship Programs below are currently accepting applications between now and December 15, 2016.  Please read the application instructions on the website carefully before applying.

 

1. Burger King Scholarship - December 15, 2016 (10 Awards - $50,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_burger_king_scholarship_9020.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201611&utm_content=324f7e53ee5bafcac4c6c91c7f37ab09

 2. Solution Reach Scholarship - December 4, 2016 (2 Awards - $2,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_solution_reach_scholarship_8958.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201611&utm_content=324f7e53ee5bafcac4c6c91c7f37ab09

 3. 10 Words or Less Scholarships - December 1, 2016 (1 Award - $500)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_10_words_or_less_scholarship_8947.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201611&utm_content=324f7e53ee5bafcac4c6c91c7f37ab09

 4. New Look Laser Tattoo Scholarship - November 30, 2016 (2 Awards - $1,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_new_look_laser_tattoo_scholarship_9021.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201611&utm_content=324f7e53ee5bafcac4c6c91c7f37ab09

Sallie Mae's $15,000 Make College Happen Challenge

We’re excited to announce the second year of the Make College Happen Challenge! We’ve once again partnered with By Kids For Kids, Co., a nationally renowned educational and family marketing company, to ask students ages 14-18 to creatively describe how they plan to pay for college for a chance to win $15,000.1

 Encourage your students to tell us about their plans to pay and you could help them get a head start on paying for college. The challenge runs from November 1 to December 31, 2016. See official rules at www.MakeCollegeHappenChallenge.com

 

Elks National Foundation

Eligibility: Any high school senior who is a U.S citizen may apply for an MVS Scholarship. Applications will be judged on Scholarship, Leadership, and Financial Need. Visit http://www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/mvs.cfm
Deadline:  must be submitted online on or before November 30th


Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Grants are awarded to Native American women attending a two or four year college and planning to work in education or other service field. 
Requirements:
-Each applicant must have at least one native american parent and be listed on a tribal roll
-Grants are for $500 per semester, renewable under certain conditions, for a maximum of $5,000 over a period of five years. -
-Deadline is March 1, 2017
Stop in guidance to pick up an application

NYWEA Scholarship- Deadline February 28, 2017
They offer:
(1) $10,000 Environmental Career Scholarship
(1) $5,000 Nicholas J. Bartilucci Scholarship
(12) $2,500 Scholarships
Go to :  http://nywea.org/scholarship


Firemen's Association of the State of New York

20 $1,500 scholarships- applicant but must actively participating as a volunteer firefighter or junior firefighter- including BSA Explorer posts, Venturing Crews and RAMS- or participate in the EMS program. 
Deadline is March 15th 2017
(Applications in Guidance office)


NEW**The Scholarship Programs below are currently accepting applications between now and the end of January.  Please read the application instructions on the website carefully before applying.

 1. Washington Crossing Scholarship - January 15, 2017 (5 Awards - $5,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_washington_crossing_foundation_scholarship_8963.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201701&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 

2. Len Assante Scholarship - January 15, 2017 (10 Awards - $5,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_len_assante_scholarship_9049.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201701&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 3. Happy New Year Scholarship - January 31, 2017 (1 Award - $1,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_happy_new_year_scholarship_9051.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201701&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 4. Spread Positivity in Your Community Scholarship - January 31, 2017 (1 Award - $3,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_spread_positivity_in_your_community_scholarship_9050.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201701&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 Featured Scholarships:

 5. SP Scholarship - January 31, 2017 (10 Awards - $10,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_sp_scholarships_8953.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201701&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 6. VIP Scholarship - January 31, 2017 (1 Award - $5,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_vip_scholarship_9000.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201701&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 7. YDI Scholarship - January 29, 2017 (1 Award - $1,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_ydi_scholarship_9015.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201701&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

Zonta Club Scholarship
This prestigious award recognizes outstanding young women who have shown exemplary leadership skills and are committed to the greater cause of the public service. The purpose of the award is to encourage young women to participate in public and political life by recognizing a commitment to the volunteer sector. The local recipient of this award will receive $500 and will be entered to compete for the District YWPA Award of $1,000.  Application deadline is February 24th, 2017. To access the application click here or stop in to guidance


Oneida City School District Foundation Scholarship $1,000
Applications are available in guidance department or you can access it online at www.oneidacsd.org. Click the District Foundation tab to find student scholarship information. Any questions, ask your counselor or Mrs. Vaccaro how to complete the online form. The announcement of this scholarship recipient will be in June, the actual award will not be given to the recipient until the beginning of second semester of the college academic year. This will provide the recipient an opportunity to prove his/her scholastic effort in the first semester as well as protect any awards, grants, or scholarships given to the recipient from other sources. 

LeMoyne College and the Catholic Youth Organization (offering eight &4,000 scholarships, $1,000/year)

These scholarships will be awarded to prospective Le Moyne students who have demonstrated leadership abilities and have performed outstanding service to their school, community, and parish. Deadline is February 1st, 2017. Stop in to guidance to pick up an application

American Society of Military Comptrollers

The American Society of Military Comptrollers, CNY Leatherstocking Chapter, is sponsoring a scholarship program for graduating high school seniors who demonstrate exemplary leadership abilities, an interest in the financial management career field, and academic promise. 
It will award: one $250 scholarship, one $200 scholarship, and one $100 scholarship. Two winners at the local level will automatically be considered at the National Level. They will be offering: one $3,000 scholarship, five $2,000 scholarships, and five $1,000 scholarships. Winners at the national level may reapply each year to receive $1,500 and $1,000 respectively for the following three academic years. Stop in to guidance for an application


The five Scholarship Programs below are accepting applications until January 31, 2017.  Please read the application instructions on the website carefully before applying.

1. YDI Scholarship - January 29, 2017 (1 Award - $1,000)
http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_ydi_scholarship_9015.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201701&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

2. Conquer Your Resolution Scholarship - January 30, 2017 (1 Award - $1,000)
http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_conquer_your_resolution_scholarship_9056.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201701&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

3. VIP Scholarship - January 31, 2017 (1 Award - $5,000)
http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_vip_scholarship_9000.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201701&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

4. SP Scholarship - January 31, 2017 (10 Awards - $10,000)
http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_sp_scholarships_8953.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201701&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

5. Happy New Year Scholarship - January 31, 2017 (1 Award - $1,000)
http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_happy_new_year_scholarship_9051.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201701&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc9

 Greater Utica Sports Hall of Fame Scholarships
Eligibility for Scholarships:
1) Student Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA)
2) Timeliness
3) School Activities
4) Community Activities
5) Financial Hardship/Special Circumstance
6) Letters of Recommendation From One Teacher and One Coach
7) Sum total of SAT scores

Stop in to Guidance for Scholarship Application

Noreen Garlock Scholarship: $250
Requirements:
1. Graduating senior pursuing further education
2. member of the Z Club
3. Volunteer Work/Resume Application

Stop in guidance for an application

Don Hudson Memorial Scholarship- Due 3/25/17
Submit a brief essay explaining why you feel you should receive this award and what your college plans are, including schools you applied to and/or attending and your major. Also include your ultimate career goal. The student should have a strong background in community service/volunteer work or plans to pursue work in the public sector (ie. firefighter, law enforcement, social service, politics.) 
Stop in guidance for an application

Medical Scholarship Award with Biological Sciences- Due 3/17/17

Eligibility-1.  Student entering college for pre-med, nurse practitioner or physicians asst. 2. Student has a GPA 90+
Stop in guidance for an application


Oneidas Club Scholarship- Due Date 3/29/17
Define what community means to you an dhow your participation and involvement in school, community, and other outside activities contributed to your development as an individual, one who influences others in a positive way. 
Stop in guidance for an application

A.N. & M Veterans Club of Durhamville- Due Date 4/10/17
Must complete an application, acceptance at a degree granting accredited college (2 or 4 year), in need of financial assistance, based on student and family income, high qualities of character.
Stop in to guidance for an application


The Scholarship Programs below are accepting applications from students between February 19, 2017 and March 15, 2017.  Please read the application instructions on the website carefully before applying.

 1. Richard Holland Memorial Scholarship - March 15, 2017 (1 Award - $10,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_richard_holland_memorial_scholarship_9076.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201702&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 2. Simon Youth Community Scholarship - March 1, 2017 (42 Awards - $1,500)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_simon_youth_community_scholarship_9075.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201702&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 3. Frame My Future Scholarship - March 1, 2017 (5 Awards - $1,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_frame_my_future_scholarship_9074.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201702&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 4. FCCLA Scholarships - March 1, 2017 (9 Awards - $1,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_fccla_scholarships_9073.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201702&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 Featured Scholarships

 5. VIP Scholarship - February 28, 2017 (1 Award - $5,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_vip_scholarship_9000.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201702&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 6. SP Scholarship - February 28, 2017 (10 Awards - $10,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_sp_scholarships_8953.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201702&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

 7. YDI Scholarship - February 27, 2017 (1 Award - $1,000)

http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_ydi_scholarship_9015.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=201702&utm_content=de985ee4095ad6f2381513e94bbfcc92

Utica Road Runner Scholarship 2017- Due April 29th
Minimum qualifications the Scholarship Board will consider include the applicant’s running achievements, academic achievements and extracurricular activities. The $500 scholarships are a one-time award to be used for tuition, fees, or residential costs at an accredited college or university. This deadline is final – Applicants must create a free account at http://uticaroadrunners.org/membership/account_management/register/ in order to access the online application.  After registering with the site, students can complete and submit the application at http://uticaroadrunners.org/about/scholarships/scholarship-application/

Jean M. Coon Humanitarian Award- $350 Due 3/7/15
Stop in to guidance for an application


Fireman's Career Award- Oneida Fireman's Benevolent Association- $500 Due April 1st

High school senior who has shown an active participation in civic types of programs or public service, have personal qualities of being a self starter, self disciplined, mechanical aptitude, courage, endurance, dependability, physical and emotional strength, and possess good judgement, must be accepted in either an A.A.S or B.A program i the field of Fire Science or Emergency Management or AAS Paramedic Program
Stop in to Guidance for an Application


Colleen Hyland Scholarship for Teaching- Due 3/25/17
A student who will pursue a degree in Education preferably social studies, government, or political science education, family will consider students pursuing other areas of teaching/education, as well. Submit a student essay to family for review and an activity sheet. Essay should be about why they chose teaching as a career/what inspired them tow ant to teach/what they hope to accomplish as a teacher and what their future plans and goals are. 
Stop in to Guidance for an Application

Michael D. Sowich Firefighter Scholarship- $varies per year Due May 1st

student must be a junior/probationary firefighter in the Oneida County or Oneida School District area, must have satisfactory grades na dbe involved in helping their community, student activity sheet is required to apply
Stop into guidance for an application

Oneida Castle PTC and Staff Scholarship- $350 Due May 1st
6th grade graduate of Oneida Castle Elementary, good attendance and behavior strong character and work ethic, and involvement in school and community activities, should maintain an 80 average or above, plans to attend post secondary  training, including vocation school, military or college, an essay highlighting future plans and how Oneida Castle School influenced his or her education.
Stop into Guidance for an application

Hugh Boshart American Legion Post 1153 Scholarship- $1000 Due April 5th, 2017
student must be civic minded, honor roll student who has  made noticeable impact in their community, must submit a written essay or no more than three paragraphs regarding their specific volunteer service project, letter of recommendation, 
Stop in to guidance for an application

ACCESS FCU Scholarship- Due 5/1/17
Apply if you are a member of Access FCU
stop in to guidance for an application

Biological Sciences Award- Due 3/30/17
Individual interested in medical field, preferable biology science/medical research, individual that has a kind heart and enjoys helping others and strives to make a positive difference, student should be determined to have achieve success, must submit an essay explaining his or her story and why they should be chosen for the award
stop in to guidance for an application

8th Annual Fred Scherz Sr. Memorial Scholarship-Due 5/13/17
Are you a 12th grader set to graduate in June, reside in the Town of Verona and are working on a volunteer community project? If so- apply for this scholarship.
Stop in to guidance for an application

Andrew D. Rossetti Scholarship Award- Due 4/21/17
Available to seniors who plan a career in teaching. They must be planning to enroll in a teacher preparation program of an accredited post-secondary institution, or in a two year program with a demonstrated commitment to completing a four year program of teacher education.
stop in guidance for an application


Robert Winthrop Curley, SR. Scholarship for Journalism- Due 4/6/17

Scholarship will be awarded to a student that will be studying journalism or another form of writing career. Consideration will be given to students studying politics/government. Please provide family with letters of recommendation. 
stop in to guidance for an application

Smile Solutions Scholarship- Due 4/20/17

All seniors are eligible! Attach an essay describing your future plans and goals and activity sheets. Return to the guidance office!
Stop in guidance for an application

Syracuse Builders Exchange Scholarship: Due 4/28/17
Applicants to the SBE Scholarship Fund Program must be:
-Full-time employees of an SBE member firm
-children of an employee of an SBE Member firm
-High School Seniors or graduates who plan to enroll or students who are already enrolled in a full time course of study at a college or university
-Students in all career studies are eligible to apply
Stop in guidance for an application

Harry J. Snyder Memorial Scholarship:Due 4/15/17

Are you studying criminal justice? Are you studying Environmental Science? 
Stop in to guidance for an application

Dick Davis American Legion Scholarship: Due 4/5/17
Students must be a child or grandchild of an American Legion member. Must submit an essay about the importance of military service. Open to all OHS seniors. Must be involved in community service. 


SCI Foundation 4 year Conservation Scholarship- Due 4/16/17
High School students
entering college and majoring in natural resources, conservation, wildlife enforcement or related field
may apply. Apps may be obtained by calling SCI Foundation Education Dept at 520-620-1220 

SWDGA Girls Scholarship- Due May 2nd

The purpose of this scholarship is to aid young women who are active participants in golf and who are in need of financial assistance.
Stop in to guidance for an application.

Oneida-Sherrill Lions Club- Due April 25th

  1.  Senior who has been extremely active in community service/helping others.
  2. Senior who will pursue a ‘helping’ career in college.
  3. Has a spirit of caring and generosity toward others.
  4. Applications are available in Guidance-deadline is 4-25-17.

2017 STEM Incentive Scholarship Application is Now Available

Tell your high-achieving seniors who plan to pursue a STEM degree at a SUNY or CUNY college next fall about the NYS Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Incentive Scholarship.

Students in the top 10 percent of their graduating class may be eligible for a STEM award, which provides a full tuition scholarship for pursuit of a STEM degree at a SUNY or CUNY college or university. Award recipients must agree to live in NYS and work in a STEM field in NYS for five years after graduation.

Applications for the class of 2017 can be completed now. For more information, visit hesc.ny.gov/STEM.

Rotary Nursing Scholarship: Deadline April 28th 2017
Any student who can qualify for entrance in an accredited nursing education program is eligible to apply for this scholarship. Awards will be made to the extent that funds are available on the basis of character, scholarship ability, ability for nursing, and financial need. Preference will be given to residents in the Oneida area.
Completed applications are due to the Guidance. Stop in for an application

Oneida Healthcare Foundation Scholarship- Deadline May 1st, 2017

  • Seniors who are above average academically
  • Active in community and extracurricular activities
  • Student who will enter accredited allied health program (excluding pre-med).  Considerations:  Nursing, x-ray tech, physical therapy, pharmacy, respiratory, occupational or physical therapy, lab technology, etc.
  • OHS Honors Convocation Committee selects the award recipient.
  • Stop in to guidance for an application


Mohawk Valley Counseling Association Scholarship- Deadline May 5th 

Applicant must be a high school senior enrolling in a college or university and have a minimum 85 GPA. Completed applications are due to the Guidance Office by May 5th. Stop in to guidance for an application