Guidance Department: Scholarship Information
Scholarships
Scholarship & Contest Opportunities and Links:
1st Financial Bank Financial Goals Scholarship - Deadline: The last day of each month. Each month, a new winner will receive $2,000 for college expenses. (This is an essay-based scholarship that looks to celebrate those who recognize the importance of pursuing educational and financial goals.)
$2,000 Nitro Scholarship - Deadline: The last day of each month.
$2,000 Sallie Mae Scholarship Sweepstakes - Deadline: The last day of each month.
2026 Auxiliary of Newton Medical Center Nursing and Health Career Scholarship - Deadline: April 30, 2026
2026 New Jersey School Buildings and Grounds Association (NJSBGA) Northwest Chapter Scholarship - Deadline: Friday, April 11, 2026
2026 Sparta VFW Post #7248 Ralph Rojas Scholarships - Deadline: April 20, 2026
2026 Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council Scholarship - Deadline: Applications must be received by 4PM on Friday, April 17, 2026 via email
2026-2027 Sussex County Community College (SCCC) Foundation Scholarships - Deadline: June 30, 2026
2026 Sussex County Retired Educators Association Warren D. Cummings Philanthropic Foundation Scholarship & Fred Aug Memorial Scholarship - Deadline (for both scholarships): Wednesday, April 15, 2026 to Mrs. Yanko in the HHS Guidance Office
Air & Space Forces Association Scholarships - Deadline: April 30, 2026
Alfred University Scholarships - High School & Undergraduate - Deadlines vary
American Agri-Women Foundation Scholarships - Deadlines vary by scholarship
Arthur M. & Berdena King Eagle Scout Contest (Sponsored by The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution) - Deadlines vary
"Be Bold" No-Essay Scholarship - Deadline: Rolling monthly application deadlines
Big Future Scholarships through College Board - Deadlines Vary
Church Hill Classics Frame My Future Scholarship Contest 2026 - Deadline: April 15, 2026
College Board Opportunity Scholarships - Deadlines vary
Community Foundation of New Jersey Scholarships - Deadlines Vary
Employment Boost College Scholarships - Deadline: Applications are accepted year-round, on a rolling basis.
Family Resource Network Scholarships - Deadline: April 24, 2026
Fulton Bank Diversity Scholarship - Deadline: Varies
George J. Jackson Memorial Scholarship (Scholarship Information, Scholarship Application) - Deadline: Friday, April 17, 2026 (The package must be post marked no later than Tuesday, April 14, 2026)
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) Scholarships - Deadlines vary by scholarship
Herbert J. and Geneva S. Hull Scholarship 2026 - Deadline: April 15, 2026
Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc. Career & Technical Education Scholarships - Deadline: June 15, 2026
Intertech STEM Scholarship - Deadline: April 15, 2026
Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans - Multiple Scholarships Available - Deadline: Varies by scholarship - see website for details
Junior Woman's Club of Sparta 2026 College Scholarships - Deadline: Saturday, May 2, 2026 by 11:59PM EST
Let Grow Think For Yourself Essay Contest for High School Seniors - Deadline: First 5,000 submissions or until their closing date of April 30, 2026
Love Your Career Scholarship - Deadline: Fall/September Semester: September 10th
National Center for Learning Disabilities Allegra Ford-Thomas Scholarship - Deadline: Applications are now open and will be reviewed on a rolling basis until Sunday, April 26, 2026
National Center for Learning Disabilities Anne Ford Scholarship - Deadline: Applications are now open and will be reviewed on a rolling basis until Sunday, April 26, 2026
New Jersey Schoolwomen's Club Scholarships - Deadline: Postmarked on or before April 18, 2026
North Jersey Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Scholarships - Deadline: April 10, 2026
Northwood Community Association of Hopatcong Scholarship - Deadline: May 9, 2026
Nursing Scholarships for Students Living with Disabilities - Deadlines vary
Organization of Latino Actuaries Scholarships - Deadlines Vary
Purdue Global College Scholarships for Minority Students - Deadline Vary
Rider University Campus Connection Grant - Deadlines may vary
Rider University Teacher Education Scholarship - Deadlines may vary
Schmiedel Family Foundation Scholarship - Deadline: May 1, 2026
Scholarship America - Various Scholarships and deadlines
Scholarships.com - Various Scholarships and deadlines
Scholastic Art & Writing Awards - Deadlines vary based on region (Open to students in grades 7 - 12, ages 13 and up can apply in 28 categories of art and writing)
https://studentaid.gov/resources (FAFSA)
Sussex County Agricultural Society 2026 Memorial Scholarship (If you need the Word document form of the application, please contact Mrs. Yanko) - Deadline: April 10, 2026
Sussex County School Counselors Association Scholarships (SCSCA) - SCSCA Scholarship - Must be accepted to a four year insititution of higher learning with plans to start Fall Semester 2026 & Pursuing a career in one of the following fields: Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy, The Joseph M. McNally Memorial Scholarship - You must be accepted at Sussex County Community College with plans to start at the college for the Fall Semester 2026 to be eligible for this scholarship. - Deadline: April 15, 2026
The 200 Club of Sussex County Scholarship - Deadline: Monday, April 6, 2026
The American Culinary Federation Education Foundation Scholarships & Scholarship Applications for Specific Culinary Schools - Deadlines Vary
The New Jersey Schoolwomen's Club Scholarships - Deadline: MUST be postmarked on or before April 18, 2026
The Sara Scholarship - Deadline: Must be postmarked on or before April 30, 2026
United States Bowling Congress (USBC) Youth Scholarships - Deadlines may vary
Walker Williams Wilson Memorial Scholarship 2026 - Deadline: April 21, 2026 11:59PM
