To receive text alerts on new scholarships and upcoming deadlines, please subscribe to ParentSqaure
MADISON TRUST COMPANY SCHOLARSHIP INFO: Click here for info on Financial Aid, Scholarships, and more.
CANTON STUDENT LOAN FOUNDATION: The Canton Student Loan Foundation provides low interest student loans to Stark County graduates who have and maintain at least a 2.00 GPA and who are pursuing post high school education or training on a full-time basis. Qualified applicants can borrow each academic year up to a total maximum loan of $16,000. Click here for the application.
SCHOLARSHIPS 360: Various scholarships to look for! Click here for the website.
UNIGO SCHOLARSHIPS: Various scholarships to look for! Click here for the link.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SCHOLARSHIPS: Various info about scholarships. Click here for the link.
ACCESS SCHOLARSHIPS: Various info about scholarships. Click here for the link.
GOING MERRY SCHOLARSHIPS: Various info about scholarships. Click here for the link.
BEST COLLEGES SCHOLARSHIP: Bestcolleges.com has curated a financial aid guide filled with scholarships for students of color. Click here for the website to look through scholarships. Deadlines vary by scholarship.
NOVORESUME SCHOLARSHIP TIPS: Scholarship guide, tips, and resources. Click here for the website.
ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY SCHOLARSHIP: The mission of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.'s National Educational Educational Foundation is to support higher education achievement through scholarships and conduct community education programs and related research to improve individual and community living standards. The Foundation annually provides financial assistance to worthy students pursuing higher education both at the Undergraduate and Graduate levels. We offer 15 scholarships that have a range of award values, including the $125,000 Founders' Centennial Scholarship! Click here for the scholarship programs page to learn more about the scholarships. DEADLINE: Varies by scholarship
LENDEDU SCHOLARSHIPS: Various scholarships to look for! Click here for the link
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS: This organization is a scholarship management service and a scholarship database for students. Their database is used to find scholarships online and is 100% free for students to use. Click here to look for scholarships
DISCOVER SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH: Discover's college scholarship search tool gives students fast access to over 3 million scholarships. With this tool, students can customize their scholarship search to meet their unique needs. Discover can even e-mail the student a list of the scholarships to select so they can apply when they are ready. Click here to access the website.
THROCKMORTON SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is for students who met these specific requirements: Student must be African American or Native American and must reside within the Northeast Ohio or Western Pennsylvania geographic region, have a copy of birth certificate, attend an educational facility that must be in Northeastern Ohio or Western Pennsylvania, have a copy of current High School/College grades and GPA, have a current financial needs form from the school that documents grants, scholarships and loans being presently received, have a current bill from the school for the next semester/quarter, have a copy of the courses being taken for the next semester/quarter, write a one or more short paragraphs that should state why you should be considered, your future goals, college major/minor, needs, extracurricular activities at school or in the community, and send in final high school transcript (if applying during senior year of high school). Click here for the scholarship info. Click here for the scholarship checklist.
OAPSE/AFSCME Memorial Scholarships: Several scholarship programs are available for AFSCME members and their children. Click here for the website to access other scholarships. DEADLINE: Varies per scholarship
OAPSE/AFSCME Memorial Scholarships: Several scholarship programs are available for AFSCME members and their children. Click here for the website to access other scholarships. DEADLINE: Varies per scholarship
DISTINGUISHED YOUNG WOMEN SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is for any young lady who is involved in school and/or community activities, has outstanding in academics, leadership, athletics, or the arts. Click here for the link to the application.
OHIO UNIVERSITY CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is available through Ohio University for any student interested in chemical engineering who is an Alliance High School graduate. Requirements include admission to Ohio University and acceptance into the Engineering college. Click here for the website to access the website. Next, on that page, click on the “search for scholarship” link. Then, on that page, type in “Iden” and the scholarship will appear.
MENSA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP: Based on essay contest. Entry form can be found on: Click here for website. Once on the webpage, Click on "Scholarship Application" link on left side of page. Then click "Determine Eligibility and begin process..." Enter zip code which connects to link for our area. DEADLINE: Depends on which scholarships the student is applying for, please check each scholarship and deadline
THE BEAUTY + WELLNESS SCHOLARSHIP: This $1,000 scholarship is to support the health of college women. Requirements: Must be a graduating high school senior, current college undergraduate, or current graduate student at a 4-year, 2-year, vocational, or technical school in the United States, must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident, and must identify as female. All majors and GPAs are welcome to apply! Click here for the application. The scholarship will be given out quarterly. Deadlines are January 1, March 31, June 30, and September 30 every year.
HORATIO ALGER SCHOLARSHIPS: These national and state scholarships are based on students pursuing a bachelor's degree, who have at least a 2.0 GPA and who need financial assistance for college. Click here for link.
CARING.COM SCHOLARSHIP: As the population of older adults continues to grow and life spans lengthen, more and more young people are taking on the role of caregiver for older loved ones. While the exact number of young people taking on this responsibility is not well understood, it’s estimated to be well over 1 million.On top of their demanding caregiving duties, many of these young people are simultaneously pursuing high school, college or graduate-level education. Scholarships for student-caregivers help ease the financial burden faced by these extremely hardworking students. Click here for multiple scholarships. DEADLINE: Depends on which scholarship you are applying for.
COLLEGE BOARD SCHOLARSHIPS: This program was created to help students earn the chance at a scholarship. The program is currently open to class of 2021 students in the United States, Puerto Rico, and U.S. territories, regardless of citizenship status. U.S. citizens and residents attending Department of Defense Education Activity schools abroad may also participate. At least half of all scholarships are designated for students whose families earn less than $60,000 per year.Click here for the application website.
JACK KENT COOKE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP - The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation is looking for applicants for their College Scholarship. Requirements include Exceptional academic ability and achievement: Strong academic record, academic awards and honors, and substantive assessments by educators providing confidential recommendations. In addition to GPA and college entrance exam scores, we consider participation in available advanced courses, commitment to learning, and intellectual curiosity; Unmet financial need: Demonstrate unmet financial need/will consider applicants with family income up to $95,000; Persistence: Determination and perseverance in the face of challenges, ability to set and remain focused on goals and to put in the effort needed to meet those goals in the face of obstacles; Leadership: Ability to organize and positively influence others in and out of school (family, religious community, sports, arts, etc.); Service to Others: Purposeful and meaningful commitment to others which may be evidenced by participation in volunteer/community service activities. Click here for application website for the application. DEADLINE: Varies by scholarship
BOLD.ORG SCHOLARSHIPS: Scholarships for Black and African American students. Click here for the application website. DEADLINE: Varies by scholarship.
BOOM AND BUCKETS SCHOLARSHIP- Boom & Bucket is offering a scholarship of $1,000 to be awarded each year to a student pursuing a heavy machinery themed program. This scholarship is available to both currently enrolled students and future students who are planning to attend a program within the next 12 months. The program can be at a college or a trade school anywhere in the United Sates or Canada. Click here for the scholarship website. DEADLINE: June 15, 2023
HALL OF GAME CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL, AFL-CIO/AMERICAN INCOME LIFE SCHOLARSHIP: $500 scholarships will be given to graduating high school seniors whose parents or legal guardians are a member of one of the local unions affiliated and in good standing with the Hall of Fame Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO. Applicants interested in this scholarship need to REQUEST the application in writing to “Hall of Fame Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO, 1329 Market Avenue, North, Canton, Ohio, 44714.” DEADLINE for requesting and completing the application: June 23, 2023.
CHAIRISH SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM- Each year, the Chairish Scholarship Program awards $5,000 in college scholarships to deserving students. The Design Your Future scholarship is designed to support students from diverse backgrounds and students who are majoring in design-related fields such as architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, and engineering fields. This scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors, college undergraduates, and graduate students, students are asked to submit a 500-word essay designing their ideal future and their plans to achieve that dream, a minimum 3.0/4.0 cumulative GPA required, and students must be enrolled or planning to enroll at an accredited 2-year, 4-year, or vocational/technical college or university in the U.S. Click here for the application on the scholarship website. DEADLINE: January 1, 2023 and June 30, 2023
STARK COUNTY WOMEN'S AMATEUR GOLF ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP: This scholarship is for students who participated in the sport of golf and will consider the applicant's character, academic record, extracurricular and community activities, and need. Applicant will need to submit the scholarship application, a personal resume which indicates their intended major, activities, employment and golf participation as well as submit two recommendations: from teacher or guidance counselor. Click here for the application. DEADLINE: July 1, 2023
BACHUS & SCHANKER LLC LAW FIRM SCHOLARSHIP: Bachus & Schanker LLC law firm is offering a $2,000 scholarship open to any high school senior accepted to attend a four-year university or students currently enrolled at a four-year university in the United States. Applicants must submit an essay on a given topic related to the 7th Amendment and have a 3.0 GPA. Click here for the application website. DEADLINE: July 30, 2023 for Fall Semester
SARAH STANLEY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP: A non-renewable scholarship for a graduating or homeschool high school senior who plans to pursue an agricultural career path at the Ohio State University or the ATI Wooster campus. Applicants must have been an active 4H member in Stark County for one or more years. Click here for the application. DEADLINE: August 1, 2023
MARK BELTER SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENT ATHLETES: Applicants for the Mark Belter Scholarship for Student Athletes must be a graduating high school senior planning to attend a college or university in the United States. They must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and must have participated in at least one varsity-level sport during their high school career. They must have demonstrated leadership skills both on and off the field and must submit a 500-1000 word essay on the importance of teamwork in achieving success, and how being a student athlete has prepared them for future challenges. They also must provide two letters of recommendation, one from a coach and one from a teacher or other non-family member and must complete the scholarship application and provide all required documents by the deadline. Click here for the application link. DEADLINE: January 15, 2024