Scholarships available to students at Pocahontas County High School
The Pocahontas County High School guidance office collaborated with the Pocahontas County Chamber of Commerce to create a notebook of scholarships for every junior and senior. Below is a full list of the scholarships that are found in the notebook and in guidance counselor Linda Beverage's office.
Local/Community Scholarships
Alice Rowan Waugh Scholarship: $500 non-renewable.
Associated Universities, Inc. Trustee Scholarship: A four-year scholarship awarded to the children of employees of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory.
Beulah Moore Memorial Scholarship: $500 per semester.
Bland Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to students pursing law enforcement or criminal justice. Deadline May 1.
Citizens Scholar Award: $500. Deadline April 1.
Cobb Family Scholarships
Davis Memorial Hospital/Davis Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship: $2,000.
The Dr. Charles Glen and Dr. Mary Tibitha Moore Shinaberry Public Scholarship Trust. Deadline May 1.
Dr. Mason Todd Corder Memorial Scholarship: $500 per year. Deadline March 31.
Elizabeth Brown Jacobson Scholarship Award
Elizabeth Brown Jacobson Service Award
Emma Beard Memorial Scholarship: Up to about $1,000. Preference will be given to students entering the cosmetology field.
Foodland Scholarship: $1,000. Deadline March 1. Applications also available at Foodland in Marlinton.
Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Scholarship for Allied Careers: $1,000. Awarded to a student pursing a career in an allied health field.
Hallie Virginia Beverage Barlow and William Glenn Barlow Scholarships: $2,500. Awarded to students majoring in Education and express a desire to teach in West Virginia.
H.A. Yeager Scholarship
Hazel Dumire Barlow Scholarship: $3,000
Helen and Clark Brumagin Memorial Scholarship
The James C. Ryder Jr. Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to students pursuing a degree in a career or technical field.
James "Jim" Bailey Scholarship: $600, non-renewable.
Loren Buzzard Scholarship: $500. Awarded to students interested in studying Music or Radio Broadcast.
Marlinton Lions Club Scholarship: $500 per freshman semester.
Ora Belle Thompson Sharp Scholarship: Deadline April 15.
Pocahontas County Art Scholarship
Pocahontas County Board of Education Scholarship: A minimum of $700.
Pocahontas County Community Club Scholarship: $500.
Pocahontas County Convention and Visitors Bureau Scholarship: $500 per semester. Deadline April 1.
Pocahontas County Pioneer Days Scholarship
Randy Bolyard Memorial Scholarship: $500.
Raymond and Eva Shrader Scholarship: Deadline May 1.
Seneca Woodlands and Marlinton Woman's Clubs Scholarship: Presented to young women committed to community service and furthering their education.
Snowshoe foundation Scholarship
Shelley Helmick Memorial Scholarship: $500 per semester. Awarded to a student pursuing a degree in Elementary Education.
Virgil and Macel Harris Scholarship
William F. Johnson Memorial Scholarship: $1,000 non-renewable.
Willow Ridge Mental Health Awareness Scholarship: $500.
High Rocks Educational Corporation Awards
The Burt-Steele Pathfinder Scholarship: $750 per year for up to five years.
The Kathy White and Randy Lloyd Scholarship Fund: Between $3,000 and $5,000 per year.
Tucker Community Endowment Scholarships: Deadline April 1.
Dr. Mary Alice Klein Scholarship: $24,080. Awarded to students planning a career in education.
Enos, Delbert H. and Shirley Carr Scholarship: $24,430: Open to WVU, Marshall or Davis & Elkins students.
H. Max Price Scholarship: $49,299: Traditional or non-traditional students attending a trade school.
Joseph R. Steffl Scholarship: $24,632. Awarded to a student pursuing a degree in Conservation or some area of Rural Medicine.
Lindsey and Addie Reed Scholarship: $31,148. Awarded to undergraduate agricultural student.
Robert W. Minear, Jr. Memorial Scholarship: $13,969. Awarded to students planning a career in Education.
White Grass Cafe Culinary Scholarship: $500
State Scholarships
Albert Yanni Scholarship: $2,000.
Appalachian Leadership and Education Foundation Scholarship: Recipients are required to attend Concord University, Davis & Elkins College, Shepherd University or Marshall University. Award covers full cost of attendance. Deadline March 1.
The Greater Greenbrier Valley Community Foundation Scholarships. Deadline March 19.
Gay and Becky Shinaberry and Beth Buck Scholarship: $5,000 per year for four years. Awarded to a female student whose parents have yet to earn a college degree.
Lewisburg Business and Professional Women's Club Scholarship: Covers the cost of six hours of credit per semester for two semesters.
The Roland P. Sharp Family Memorial Scholarship: Not to exceed $1,000. Awarded to a student pursing a career in dentistry, teaching or agriculture.
Virgil W. Hanshaw Orphans' Scholarship: $650, potentially renewable. Open to students who have lost both parents to death, or are in a single-parent household, or are exiting the foster care system.
Cavalier-Nichols Scholarship: $1,000.
C. Raymond and Delsia R. Collins Scholarship: $1,000.
Dr. Joseph C. Basile, II Scholarship: $1,000. Awarded to a student who plans to study education.
Eleanora G. Wylie Scholarship: $350.
Elizabeth S. Johnston Scholarship: $1,000. Awarded to students attending University of Charleston. Award is renewable.
Evans Memorial Scholarship: $1,000. Awarded to a student pursuing and nursing degree.
James and Marianne Lane Family Scholarship: $1,000. Award is renewable.
Kids' Chance of West Virginia, Inc. Scholarship: $1,000.
King-Alderson Family Scholarship: $1,000. Open to students attending West Virginia University or Alderson-Broaddus College.
Lawrence C. Yeardley Scholarship: $1,000. Award is renewable.
Leopold and Elizabeth Marmet Scholarship: $3,150. Award is renewable, presented to students studying science, production or conservation of energy, or natural resources.
Math and Science Scholarsihp: $1,000.
Nicholas and Mary Trivillian Scholarship: $1,000. Awarded to students pursuing a degree in Medicine or Pharmacy. Award is renewable.
Norman S. and Betty M. Fitzhugh Scholarship: $850. Award is renewable.
O'Hair Scholarship: $925.
Pierson Scholarship: $1,665. Awarded to students attending University of Charleston.
Rebecca Goldman Scholarship: $500. Award is renewable, presented to a student pursuing a Nursing degree.
Rhudy Scholarship: $1,000. Award is renewable.
Ruth Ann Johnson Scholarship: $1,000. Award is renewable.
Southern Coal Providers Association (SCPA) Scholarship: $1,000. Student must be the family member of a (current or previous) coal industry employee within Southern West Virginia. Award is renewable.
Steven Engineering Scholarship: $300. Awarded to a student studying Engineering.
Stuart and Lucille Armstrong Scholarship: $1,000. Student must continue to be an Episcopalian in the Diocese of West Virginia. Award is renewable.
Westmoreland Coal Company for Medical Students Scholarship: $4,000. The award is presented to students studying medicine. Award is renewable.
West Virginia Golf Association Scholarship: $1,000. Student must have played golf in West Virginia as an amateur for recreation or competition, or have been/is presently employed in West Virginia as a caddie, groundskeeper, bag boy, etc. Award is renewable.
William Giacomo "Firefighter" Scholarship: $650.
W.P. Black Scholarship: $1,000 renewable award.
Horatio Alger Scholarship: six $5,000 awards.
Little General Stores, Inc. Scholarship: $1,000.
Mark Ware Construction Education Scholarship: $1,000. Deadline April 29.
PROMISE Scholarship: Up to $4,750. Deadline March 1.
Students of Excellence Scholarship Program: $1,000. Deadline September 30.
Top of the Mountain Recognition Program
Underwood-Smith Teacher Scholarship: Up to $5,000 per year. Deadline March 1.
Upward Bound at Davis & Elkins College
West Virginia Association of Conservation Districts Scholarship: $750.
West Virginia Desk and Derrick Scholarship: $1,000. Deadline March 15.
West Virginia Engineering, Science and Technology Scholarship: Up to $3,000 per year.
West Virginia Hospitality and Travel Association Scholarships: Deadline March 31.
The WVHTA Educational Foundation Hospitality Business Alliance Scholarship: $1,000. Awarded to a ProStart and Lodging Management Program student who plans to enroll in a hospitality degree program.
The WVHTA Educational Foundation General Scholarship: $1,000. Awarded to students entering a hospitality degree program and have attained work experience int he hospitality industry.
The National Restaurant Association Education Foundation/WVHTA Educational Foundation "Co-Branded" Scholarship: $2,000. Awarded to students who completed ProStart and plan to pursue a degree in culinary or hospitality programs.
West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival Scholarship Program: Awarded to students of Italian descent residing in West Virginia. Deadline April 1.
West Virginia Junior Chamber International Senate Foundation Scholarship: $1,000, as well as a $250 T. Dewitt Shingleton Memorial Scholarship.
West Virginia PTA Scholarship: $500.
West Virginia Pumpkin Festival Scholarship: $2,000. Deadline March 31.
West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission (WVSSAC) Scholarship: $1,000.
West Virginia Sheriff's Association Scholarship for Criminal Justice Majors: $1,000.
The West Virginia State Fair Scholarship
West Virginia University Extension Service 4-H Scholarships
Helen T. Waters 4-H Scholarship: Recipient must be current 4-H member of a West Virginia 4-H Club. Deadline March 1.
Mildred Fizer Scholarship for 4-Hers: Deadline March 1.
Paul A. and Francena L. Miller Presidential Scholarship: $3,00 per year for four years. Deadline March 1.
West Virginia Wesleyan/West Virginia Radio Corporation American Scholar Competition: First place, full tuition for four years to West Virginia Wesleyan College; second place, four year $21,000 award; third place, four year $18,500 award.
University/College/Community and Technical College Scholarships
Alderson-Broaddus College
Philippi
www.ab.edu
Alderson-Broaddus Endowed Scholarships and Grants
Dean Scholarship: $6,000 for first-time students entering in fall 2012.
E.J. Willis Residential Scholarship: The equivalent of the charge of a double room while the student is living on campus.
International Student Scholarship: $14,000 per year; other AB scholarships do not apply.
National Merit Finalist Scholarship: Full tuition.
Presidential Scholarship: $8,000 for fist-time students entering in fall 2012.
Trustee Scholarship: $10,000 for first-time students entering in fall 2012.
Trustee with Distinction Scholarship: $12,000 for first-time students entering in fall 2012.
Appalachian Bible College
Mount Hope
www.abc.edu
Camping Match Scholarship: The college will match, up to $1,500 a year, what a Christian camp invests in a student.
Carter Family Scholarship: $1,000.
Children of Alumni Scholarship: $1,500.
Church Matching Scholarship: The college will match, up to $1,500 a year, what a church invests in its student.
Friend of ABC Scholarship: $1,500 toward first two semesters; non-renewable and cannot be combined with the Merit Scholarship.
International Student Scholarship: $3,000 renewable annually.
Merit Scholarship: $1,500 toward first two semesters; non-renewable.
Multiple Student Scholarship: Varies based on number of siblings.
Part-Time Scholarship: 50 percent of the first four hours.
Professional Christian Workers' Children Scholarship (PCWCS): 50 percent of tuition, room and meals (in combination with Federal Aid).
Scholastic Achievement Scholarship: Varies based on ACT/SAT scores; renewal amount based on academic performance.
Spouse Scholarship: Full tuition scholarship up to three credit hours per semester, available to spouses of full-time students.
Bethany College
Bethany
www.bethanywv.edu
Academic Awards: Varies from $2,000 to $13,000 per year, available to applicants who enroll at Bethany.
Bethany College Grant
Disciples Student Award: $1,500.
Kalon Leadership Award: $2,500.
Kirkpatrick Alumni Award: $1,500.
Son/Daughter of Minister Award: $2,500.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Martinsburg
www.blueridgectc.edu
Berkeley County Crime Solvers Scholarship: Recipient must be a Criminal Justice major and is chosen by the Criminal Justice of Fire Science Department.
C. Vincent Townsend EMS Scholarship: Recipient must be a Safety Technology major.
Charles Town Lions Club Nursing Scholarship: Recipients are chosen by the nursing department faculty.
D. Lee Morgan Scholarship: Awarded to students majoring in Fire Science.
Ernest House, Jr. and Gladys V. Houser Scholarship: Designated for Nursing majors.
Ida Elizabeth Hendricks Scholarship
Leonard J. McCormack Endowment for Nursing: Financial need as determined by the FAFSA.
M. Douglass Harlan Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to two-year degree females.
Martha Maxwell Developmental Education Scholarship
Mary Livers Thorn Memorial Scholarship: Recipient must be a Nursing major.
NADE Award to Outstanding Alumnus of a Developmental Education Program
Parsons Scholarship: Designated for Nursing majors with financial need.
Reese Scholarship: Recipient must be a Nursing major.
Rice Scholarship: Recipient must be a Nursing major.
Ruth Brant Memorial Scholarship
Virginia Lowe Ramsburg Memorial Scholarship
Bridgemont Community and Technical College
Montgomery
www.bridgemont.edu
West Virginia Resident Scholarship
West Virginia Resident 'First Generation' Grant: $1,000, non-renewable.
Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, Virginia
www.bridgewater.edu
Church of the Brethren Scholarship: $2,500 for residents, $1,500 for commuters.
Endowed Scholarships
President's Merit and ACE Scholarship: Ranges from $10,500 up to full tuition.
Bluefield State College
Bluefield
www.bluefieldstate.edu
Akhtar Safder Scholarships: Granted to mechanical engineering technology students.
American Electric Power Scholarship
Bartlett-Welker Scholarship: Awarded to a female student who is at least 25 years of age and a West Virginia resident.
Big Blue Athletic Scholarships
Bluefield State College Foundation Scholarships
Broady Family Scholarship
BSC Alumni Association Scholarship
Consolidation Coal Company Scholarship: Awarded to students interested in engineering technology programs and in mining careers.
Craddock Scholarship Award
Douglas F. Crickmer Memorial Scholarship
Frist Community Bank Scholarship
Frontier, A Citizens Communications, Scholarship
George M. Cruise Honors Program Scholarships
Grace A. Linkous Memorial Scholarship
H.L. Heaster Scholarship
Jacque and John Oblinger Scholarship
Joy Mining Machinery Scholarships: Awarded to engineering students planning to enter the underground mining field.
June Oblinger Shott Scholarships
Laurence E. Tierney Educational Foundation
Massey Foundation Scholarship: Awarded to students showing interest in coal mining careers or working in coal mining areas.
McBride Scholarship
Minova Corporation
Mrs. Tara Devi and Mr. Udar Nath Pradhan Scholarship
Neighborhood Investment Scholarships
Philli Horton Scholarship: Awarded to African-American students with academic promise.
Pocahontas Electrical and Mechanical Institute: Awarded to students majoring in Mining, Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering Technology.
Rish Equipment Scholarship
Rotary International Scholarship
Ruritan National Foundation Scholarship
Saunders Staffing Scholarship
Shannon Stewart Memorial Scholarship
Vecellio Foundation Scholarship
Wellington-Swindall Scholarship: Award for assistance in purchasing books.
Wisdom Media Scholarship
Concord University
Athens
www.concord.edu
Board of Governors Scholarship: $2,000 ヨ $5,000
Dean's Scholarship: Will cover full tuition, mandatory fees, room and board.
Marsh Scholarship: $5,000
Presidential Scholarship: Will cover full tuition, mandatory fees, room and board.
Dabney S. Lancaster Community College
Clifton Forge, Virginia
www.dslcc.edu
Barry Hillsman Forestry Scholarship: Awarded to a student in the forestry program.
Betsy P. Saville Memorial Nursing Scholarship: Awarded to a first or second-year nursing student.
Carolyn B. Nettleton Scholarships for Business: Awarded to students enrolled in a transfer, associate degree or certificate business curriculum.
Dabney S. Lancaster Community College Practical Nursing Scholarship
Dorothy Ayers Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Durvin Family Scholarship for Nurses
Elizabeth Cook Memorial Scholarship
Ethel Mae Grimes Dorsey Memorial Nursing Scholarship
First Citizens Bank Small Business/Entrepreneurial Scholarship
Harry and Virginia Walton Memorial Scholarship
Josh Patterson Forestry Scholarship
Julia Edmonds Scholarship: Awarded to students entering the nursing program.
Louise Kern Lemon Nursing Scholarship: Awarded to a first or second-year nursing student.
Lois W. Morgan Nursing Scholarship
Lydia M. Woods Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Madge Chandler Carr Book Scholarship: Awarded to a first or second-year nursing student.
Madonna Hepler Nursing Scholarship
Mae S. and Raymond E. Tucker Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Martha Hudson Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Martha P. and Clyde E. Griffith Memorial Nursing Book Scholarship
Tommy Caul Carter Book Scholarship: Awarded to a first or second-year nursing student.
Thomas N. Warren Scholarship
Walter L. and Marie P. Johnson Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to a first or second-year nursing student.
William A. and Madeline G. Stone Nursing Scholarship
Davis & Elkins College
Elkins
www.dewv.edu
Highland Scholars Program: $14,000 for on-campus residents, $11,000 for commuters.
Merit Scholarship
Fairmont State University
Fairmont
www.fairmontstate.edu
Aladdin Scholarship: $1,000, renewable for one year.
Campus Life Scholarship: $2,000 ヨ $3,000.
Falcon Scholarships: Presidential, $1,500; Honors, $1,000; Scholar, $750; Collegiate, $500.
Foundation Scholarship
Neighborhood Investment Program Scholarship: Total family income must be at or below 125 percent of National Poverty Guidelines.
William White Scholarship: $500; $1,000; $1,500, renewable for one year.
Glenville State College
Glenville
www.glenville.edu
Alma Arbuckle Scholarship: Awarded to a student majoring in Library Science. English major is acceptable.
Alvon F. and Phyllis Rohrbough Scholarship: Awarded to students in the Music or Biology field.
Benjamin H. and Betty M. Bailey Scholarship
Bertha Olsen Scholarship: Awarded to a Music major.
Betty Heater Music Scholarship
Bonnie and Rudy Wiseman Scholarship
Carlos Ratliff PHysical Education Scholarship
Carolyn H. Arnold Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to students entering the Nursing program.
D. Banks Wilburn Scholarship
Dominion-Stan Pickens Scholarship: Preference is given to employees or dependents of employees of the oil and gas industry and is targeted toward developing a talented and committed workforce for that industry.
Dr. John A. Chisler Science and Math Scholarship
Dr. Paul G. and Virginia Caltrider Scholarship: Awarded to students in the Science and/or Math Department.
Earle W. Bennett Memorial Scholarship
Earnest M. "Mike" Snyder Scholarship: Awarded to an outstanding football player who is in satisfactory academic standing at GSC.
Eberly Forestry Scholarship
Edward Nicholas Orr, IV Scholarship
Ella Murray Orr Scholarship
Erley and Effa Rinehart Scholarship
Ernest H. Smith Scholarship: Awarded to students in the field of business.
Ernest L. Arbuckle Scholarship
Evelyn E. and Lloyd H. Elliott Scholarship
Fred R. Whitesel Scholarship
Glenville Presbyterian Church college Scholarship
Glenville State College CNG Honors Program Scholarship: Intended to students who are the first member of a family to attend college.
Gracie Viola Bosely Scholarship
H. Laban White, Sr. Memorial Scholarship
H.Y. Clark Education Scholarship: Awarded to an Education major.
Isadore Nachman Scholarship: Awarded to a student in the journalism field. English major is acceptable.
Iva Holden Harrison Scholarship
J.B. Bialek Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to a student majoring in Forestry.
J.C. Baker Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to Natural Resource Management students.
Jack V. and Ann L. Stalnaker Scholarship
Jack Woodyard Memorial Scholarship
Jesse Lilly Scholarship: Awarded to an athlete with academic merit.
Joe Parton Memorial Scholarship
John R. and Annie C. Wagner Scholarship: Awarded to a Science major.
Madelyn Conrad Kidd Scholarship: Awarded to students who show academic promise in English and Math.
Martha Jarvis Cottrell Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to an Education major.
Meritorious Scholarship
Moyers Academic Scholarship
Nicholas and Pocahontas Counties Scholarship
Overt Hardman Scholarship
Phyllis Mork Scholarship
Rado Shock Scholarship
Ruth Ann Nedermier Scholarship
Samuel Elliott Robinson Scholarship: Awarded to a Land Surveying student.
The Holt-Wiant Memorial Scholarship: Preference will be given to a History student with an interest in West Virginia History.
The Lela Brooks-Bailey Scholarship: Awarded to an Education major.
The Susie Belle Graham Scholarship
The William Torlidas Scholarship
Thelma Wilson Samples Delta Zeta Sorority Scholarship: Awarded to a student who is a legacy of a member of this Chapter of of Delta Zeta Sorority.
Thomas J. Clower Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to graduates who are children of a long-time independent pulpwood or chip supplier to Westvaco.
Turner Science and Math Scholarship
Verizon Scholarship: Awarded to students majoring in Education, Business or Computer Science.
FVW Post 5469/American Legion Post 42 Scholarship
Virginia Smith Hamric Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to a student majoring in Elementary Education.
W. Gordon Eismon Memorial Scholarship
The Helen Holt Mollohan Outside Aid
Hollins University
Roanoke, Virginia
www.hollins.edu
Alumnae Recognition Scholarship: $500.
Creative Talent/Music Awards: Up to $5,000 per year.
Hollins Recognition Award: $7,500 ヨ $15,000 per year for four years.
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia
www.jmu.edu
Foundation Scholarship
Madison Achievement Scholarships: Freshman year: $2,000; sophomore year: $2,500; junior year: $3,000, and senior year: $3,500.
Second Century Scholars Scholarship Program: Deadline March 15.
Johnson and Wales University
campuses in Providence, Rhode Island; Charlotte, North Carolina; North Miami, Florida; and Denver, Colorado
www.jwu.edu
Campus AWard: $500 ヨ $7,500, renewable up to four years.
Presidential Academic Scholarship: $2,500 ヨ $10,00, renewable for up to four years.
Marshall University
Huntington
www.marshall.edu
A. Michael Perry Scholarship: Four-year, renewable award, up to $750.
John Marshall Honors Scholarship: Four-year, renewable award, up to $4,200.
Mary Willis Marshall Honors Scholarship: Four-year, renewable award, up to $1,500.
Presidential Scholarship: Four-year, renewable award, up to $1,250.
Mountain State University
Beckley
www.mountainstate.edu
Ambassador Scholarship: $4,000 a year, renewable for up to four years.
Gift Scholarships
High School Valedictorian Scholarships: Full general tuition, does not include fees.
High School Salutatorian Scholarships: One-half general tuition, does not include fees.
Presidential and Trustee Scholarships
Mountwest Community and Technical College
Huntington
www.mctc.edu
Advanced Technical Solutions Excellence in IT Scholarship
Culinary Arts Scholarship
Desiree L. Franklin Scholarship
Family Urgent Care Scholarship
Mountwest Tuition Waivers
Nell Elizabeth Cook Rutherford Memorial Scholarship
New River Community and Technical College
Beckley
www.newriver.edu
Allen E. Hurst Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to a student pursuing a course of study in Emergency Medical Technician. If an EMT is not selected, students pursuing Paramedic, Emergency Medical Service and Allied Health courses will be considered.
Ann and Richard Kline Scholarship: $500 per year.
Babe and Sidney Louis Hyatt Scholarship: two $1,000 awards.
Barbara Gloshen Student Teaching Scholarship
Benjamin Fort Teacher Scholarship: Two $800 awards.
D. Reginald and Nelle C. Dixon Scholarship: Awarded to students pursuing a career in the hospitality industry.
David B. McClung Memorial Scholarship: $1,000 per year, awarded to an outstanding Science student entering a health-related field. Deadline May 1.
David and Bertha Moshy Scholarship: Up to $500 per year.
Donald R. Runyon Scholarship: Up to $500 per year.
Elizabeth W. Runyon Scholarship: Up to $500 per year.
Edward D. Knight, Jr. Scholarship: Up to $2,000 per year.
Gail C. Collins Memorial Scholarship: Up to $650 per year.
George and Helen Aide Scholarship: Up to $500 per year.
Greg Carter Greenbrier Hometown Hero Scholarship: Up to $750 per year.
Helen Virginia Chadwick Irons Scholarship: Up to $550 per year.
Herkness Mathematics Scholarship: Up to $550 per year.
Hollowell Scholarships: Up to $500 per year.
Horace McGraw Scholarship: Up to $650 per year.
Jeanne and Lawson Hamilton Scholarship: Up to $600 per year.
Joan C. Browning Community Service Scholarship: Up to $550 per year.
John L. Stewart, Jr. Memorial Scholarship: Up to $2,000 per year.
Judy D. Campbell Scholarship
Mary Louise and Jim Kilcollin Scholarship: Up to $550 per year.
Madlyn E. Fort Health Science Scholarship: One for full-time students, two for part-time students. Full-time student award totals up to $2,500 per year. Part-time student award totals up to $1,250 per year.
McElhenny-Fry-Kirven Scholarship: Up to $2,500 per year.
Old Stone Presbyterian Women Scholarship: Up to $2,000 per year.
Presidential Scholarship: Deadline March 15.
Robert Patterson Scholarship: Up to $800 per year.
Student Government Association Scholarship: Up to $400 per year.
Student Practical Nursing Scholarship
Student Teaching Scholarship: Up to $1,500.
Veronica Blanton Nursing Scholarship: Up to $1,250 per year.
Ohio Valley University
Vienna
www.ovu.edu
Alumni Legacy Scholarship: Up to $500 per year for up to four years.
Academic Scholarships: Ranging from $1,00 to full tuition.
Bible Scholarships: From $500 to $1,500 annually. Applicants must be Bible majors.
Board of Trustees Scholarship: One-quarter tuition discount.
Circle of Vision Scholars (WVICU)
Dr. Varner Webb Leadership Scholarships: $1,000, awarded to African-American students selected for their leadership potential.
Family Scholarship
Fighting Scots Leadership Scholarship: Deadline April 1.
OVU Ambassadors Scholarship
OVU Express: OVU Express is an a cappella group that performs contemporary Christian music.
Performing Ensembles (Music) Scholarships: Awarded to students selected to participate in the A Cappella Singers, Jazz Ensemble or Evergreen Community Orchestra.
Valedictorian/Salutatorian Scholarship: High school valedictorians receive $500 for their freshman year; salutatorians receive $250 for their freshman year.
Pierpont Community and Technical College
Fairmont
www.pierpont.edu
Aladdin Scholarship: $1,000, renewable for one year.
Campus Life Scholarship: $2,000 ヨ $3,000, first time freshmen and transfer students.
Falcon Scholarships: Renewable for one year. Presidential: $1,500; Honors: $1,000; Scholar: $750; Collegiate: $500.
Foundation Scholarships
Neighborhood Investment Program Scholarship: Total family income must be at or below 125 percent of National Poverty Guidelines.
William White Scholarship: $500, $1,000, $1,500. Renewable for one year.
Shepherd University
Shepherdstown
www.shepherd.edu
Academic Department Scholarships
Alumni Scholarship: Deadline March 1.
Charles Town Kiwanis Club Scholarship
Dr. David Dunlop Scholarship: Deadline March 1.
General Moler Scholarship
Honors Tuition Waiver: Deadline March 1.
Mark and Barbara Stern Scholarship: Deadline March 1.
Ralph and Margaret Burkhart Honors Scholarship
Rubye Clyde McCormick Scholarship: $5,000 per year. Deadline March 1.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Scholarship: Up to $1,500 per academic year. Applicants must be female or minority Honors students.
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College
Mount Gay
www.southernwv.edu
Sherry Adkins Memorial Scholarship: $500. Students must be accepted into the Radiologic Technology program.
University of Charleston
Charleston
www.ucwv.edu
Athletic/Cheerleading Scholarships
Chorus/Pep Band Scholarships: $500 and up.
Presidential Scholars
University of Charleston Scholarship: From $7,000 to $17,000 for freshmen.
Welch Colleague Scholarship: 75 percent tuition scholarship per year.
University of Northwestern Ohio
Lima, Ohio
www.unoh.edu
Bob Hall Technical Scholarship: First place $3,000; second place $1,500.
Bob Snyder Business Scholarship: First place $3,000; top 10 scorers receive tuition scholarships in accordance with their scores.
CNH/UNOH Scholarships: $1,000. Award is offered to one student in the College of Business and one student in the College of Technologies annually. Deadline is May 1.
Honor Scholarships: Equal to full tuition, not to exceed $25,000.
Military Discount for Dependents of US Military Veterans
Senior Northwestern Business Scholarships: First place receives full tuition; second place $6,000; third place, $3,500. Available in Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Technology, Medical Technology and Office Technology.
Senior Northwestern Technical Scholarship: First place receives $25,000; second place, $6,000; and third place, $3,500.
Skills USA State Scholarship: $1,000 to $10,000, depending on placement in Skills USA state competitions.
UNOH American Legion KIA/MIA Scholarship: $10,000, $4,000, $3,000, $2,000 and $1,000. Recipient must be a child or grandchild of a member of the U.S. Armed Forces who died as a result of "hostile" action or was officially listed as missing in action.
UNOH-Gilmore Car Museum Scholarship: First place receives $2,500; second, $1,500; and third place, $1,000. Student must be seeking a primary degree in Automotive, Diesel, Ag Diesel or High Performance. Deadline April 1.
UNOH Opportunity Scholarships: Awarded to a student whose household income is less than $50,000.
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
www.oafa.pitt.edu
University Academic Scholarships: From $2,000 per year to full tuition and room and board.
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
www.virginia.edu
Endowed Scholarships
Kaprielian Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to students who are U.S. citizens or registered permanent residents of Armenian descent.
Margaret E. Phillips Scholarship: For students preparing to become ministers of the Protestant Episcopal Church of America.
Skinner Scholarship
Stephanie Jean-Charles Global Community Service Scholarship: $1,000. AWarded to undergraduate African-American students.
Teacher Education Assistance for College and High Education (TEACH) Grant: $4,000 per year; up to $16,000 through four years.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)
Blacksburg, Virginia
www.finaid.vt.edu
Competitive General and University General Scholarships: Deadline March 1.
Freshmen Recruitment Scholarships
Need-Based General Scholarships
Presidential Campus Enrichment Grant
West Liberty University
West Liberty
www.westliberty.edu
Alumni Association Scholarship
Andrew and Linda Pasden College of Business Scholarship: $1,250 per year for four years.
Art Scholarship Competition: Four-year scholarship for an incoming freshman entering the art department.
Barnes and Noble Academic Honors Scholarship: Four-year award.
Berkman Foundation Scholarship: $1,000, two-year award.
Bessie Anderson College of Education Honors Scholarship: Four-year award.
Black and Gold Scholarship: $1,000, renewable for four years.
Chi Nu Scholarship: Applicant must be incoming son or daughter of Chi Nu alumni.
Donald L. Pahl. Sr. Music Scholarship: Awarded to Music Education majors.
Eastern Star Nursing Scholarship
Elbin Scholarship: $4,000 per year, a minimum of four years.
Elmer F. Dietz Football Scholarship: Awarded to a football player.
Eugene Crutchfield Scholarship: Awarded to a male basketball player.
Foundation Scholarship: $2,000 per year, minimum of four years.
Fred D. Roth Accounting Scholarship: $500 one year award.
Freshman Legacy Scholarship: Legacy students must have a family member that is a current Alumni Association dues-paying member.
Jack Schuetz State Farm Student-Athlete Scholarship: Awarded to a football player.
Jeraldine Dailey Mathematics Scholarship: $500 one year award.
John C. Shaw Scholarship: $200 per year, up to four years.
Joseph E. Davis Athletic Scholarship
Kenneth Harris Scholarship: Four-year award.
Maria Cigalle-Sontag Endowed Scholarship: Awarded to a female student majoring in Physical Education, Exercise Physiology or Health Education.
Mary K. Ahrens Scholarship: Four-year award
Nancy Smith Harris '36 Scholarship: Awarded to an incoming freshman majoring in English.
Nursing Achievement Scholarship
NASA/WLU Space Grant: Awarded to an incoming freshman majoring in Mathematics, Science or Math/Science Teacher Education.
Presidential Scholarship: $3,000 per year, minimum four-year academic scholarship.
Project Best Scholarship: Recipient must be an employee, spouse, or child of an employee of a participating upper Ohio Valley contractor or participating construction trade union.
Promise Plus Scholarship: In addition to the PROMISE Scholarship, the student will received a guaranteed $1,000 a year for four years.
Schnitzler/Hartenstein Scholarship: $2,000 per year, up to four years.
Student Government Scholarship: One-year award.
Thais Blatnik Scholarship
Undergraduate Scholarships for Siblings: $1,500 per year. Deadline June 1. Two scholarships awarded to siblings of students enrolled at West Liberty.
Undergraduate Tuition and Fee Waivers
West Liberty University Music Major Scholarship
William S. and Lee Weeks Abraham Music Scholarship
West Virginia Northern Community College
Wheeling
www.wvncc.edu
Graduating High school Seniors WVNCC Scholarship: Deadline March 15.
West Virginia State University
Institute
www.wvstateu.edu
Opportunity Scholarship: $1,000 per semester for up to four years.
West Virginia University
Morgantown
www.wvu.edu
Achievement Award: $1,000 for the first year.
Bucklew Scholarship: $3,000 per year for four years plus a book stipend and $2,500 toward other costs for four undergraduate years. 20 awarded each year.
Foundation Scholarship: Cost of attendance for four years plus a one0time $4,500 study abroad/academic enhancement stipend. Five awarded annually.
G. Belmont Berry Scholarship: $1,200 per year for up to four years. 15 awarded annually.
Governor's Honors Academy Scholarship: $1,500 per year, up to four years. Awarded to students who have attended the Governor's Honors Academy who are not receiving another scholarship of higher value from WVU.
Mountaineer Scholarship: $2,000 per year, up to four years.
Presidential Scholarship: $3,000 per year for four years.
Rhododendron Scholarship: $2,500 for four years.
Shenandoah Scholarship: $1,000 for first year; $500 for second year.
University Merit Scholarship: $6,000 per year for four years plus a one-time $3,500 study abroad/academic enhancement stipend.
West Virginia University at Parkersburg
Parkersburg
www.wvup.edu
West Virginia University at Parkersburg Foundation Scholarships
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Montgomery
www.wvutech.edu
West Virginia Resident Scholarships: $2,500 per year; $1,500 per year; $1,000 per year.
West Virginia Resident "First Generation" Grant: $1,000 non-renewable.
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
www.wvwc.edu
Mason Crickard Scholarship: $500 and up. Deadline March 1.
Nelle V. and Kathryn McLaughlin Award: $500 and up. Awarded to English majors.
Nelle V. and Kathryn McLaughlin, and Nicholas Hyma Award: $500 and up. Awarded to Chemistry majors.
United Methodist Scholarships: $500 and up. Deadline March 1.
Wesleyan Service Scholars: $750 per semester, up to $6,000 over four years.
WVWC Legacy Scholarship: $1,000, applicants must be a dependent of a WVWC alumnus/alumna.
WVWC Visual Arts Scholarships: $500 and up. Art portfolio and application due before March 1.
WVWC Performing Arts Scholarships: $500 and up. Audition required before March 1. Awards available in Vocal and Instrumental Music, Theatre, Technical Theatre, Musical Theatre, and Dance.
Wheeling Jesuit University
Wheeling
www.wju.edu
The Arrupe Award: Renewable over a four-year period.
Campion Athletic Grant
The Choral Award: Awarded over a four-year period based on competitive auditions and interviews.
Dean's Award
Endowed Scholarships
The Music Ministry Award
Presidential Scholarship
Stephen J. Laut, S.J. Memorial Scholarships: Four-year full tuition awards, presented each year to two students who plan to enter the Laut Honors Program.
WJU Grant
National Scholarships
AES Engineers Scholarship: $500. Deadline October 5.
American Fire Sprinkler Association High School Senior Scholarship Contest: 10 $2,000 scholarships. Deadline April 5.
American Institute of Chemical Engineer Scholarships: Awarded to students entering the field of engineering.
Antique Trader TV The Big Dig Scholarship: $3,000. Deadline June 1.
Best Buy Scholarship: $1,000 non renewable.
Buick Achievers Scholarship Program: Up to $25,000 per year for 100 first-time freshmen, renewable up to four years. Also $2,000 a year for an additional 1,000 incoming students. Deadline March 31.
Burger King Scholars Program: $1,000; $5,000 Regional Awards; $25,000 "KING" National Award; $50,000 James W. McLamore WHOPPER Scholarship.
Coca-Cola Scholars Program: 50 National Scholars receive $20,000; 200 Regional scholars receive $10,000. Deadline October 31.
College JumpStart Scholarship: $250 to $1,500. Deadline April 15.
Duck Tape Stuck at Prom Scholarship Contest: Up to $5,000.
Federal Cyber Service: Scholarship for Service: Full funding and up to an $8,000 stipend.
Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) "Freedom in Academia" Essay Contest: First place, $5,000; second place, $2,500; five runners-up will receive $1,000.
FFA Scholarships
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) Scholarships: 80 $1,000 non-renewable awards. The FFA chapter of each recipient will also receive a $250 FFA grant from ADM in the form of a credit with the National FFA Organization to assist in continued education excellence.
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operation Agricultural Tire Division Scholarship: Five $2,500 non-renewable awards.
Built Ford Tough-FFA Scholarships: Up to 500 $,000 awards.
Fastline Publications Scholarships: 19 $1,000 awards.
Johnson and Wales University FFA Scholarship: One renewable full-tuition scholarship valued at $23,965.
Kent Nutrition Group, Inc. Scholarship: Two $1,000 awards.
Lincoln Electric Welding Scholarship
Mahindra USA Women in Ag Scholarship: Four $2,500 non-renewable awards.
NAPA Auto Parts Scholarships: 18 $1,000 non-renewable awards.
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A. Inc. Scholarships: 10 $2,500 non-renewable awards.
International Association of Emergency Managers Scholarship
The International Order of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Vocational Technology Scholarship: $1,000.
Lowe's Scholarship: $2,500.
Marine Corps Award
Moose International R. Robert Dale Scholarship: $1,000. Deadline June 30.
National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Young Entrepreneur Awards: $1,000-$10,000.
National Merit Scholarship Program: $2,500.
Philips Norelco $10,000 "ScholarClip" Contest: Grand prize $10,000.
Prudential Spirit of Community Award: $1,000 and a trip to Washington, D.C.
Red Cross Navin Narayan College Scholarship: $2,500.
Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Scholarships
Same and Millie Hillburn Scholarship: $5,000 per year, up to two years. Deadline April 1.
Shepherd Scholarship: $1,500 per year, up to four years. Deadline April 1.
Sovereign Grand Commander's Scholarship. Deadline April 1.
Southern States Agriculture Scholarship: $600 for freshman year, $800 for each ensuing year.
StudentScholarships.org Scholarship Program: $1,000.
Toyota Community Scholars Program: $10,000, $20,000.
Wells Fargo CollegeSTEPS Sweepstakes: 20 $1,000 prizes. Deadline August 8.
