Weekend Scholarship Watch Nov 15th
- jmcclure535
- Nov 15, 2025
- 2 min read
Amount: $1,000 (2 awards).
Eligibility: High school or college students; first-generation students and parents/single parents eligible.
Requirements: 600-word essay (topic: what makes you a non-traditional student and what drives you). Deadline: November 17, 2025.
Amount: $12,000
Eligibility: Must be an out member of the LGBTQ+ community, be enrolled or intend to enroll at an accredited U.S. college or university and be a first-generation student and/or come from a low-income background.
Requirements: Fill out their application.
Deadline: November 20, 2025.
Amount: $3,200–$25,000 (600 awards).
Eligibility: High school senior; active NHS member in good standing; NHS student account verified by adviser; planning to attend an accredited U.S. college, university, military institute, or trade school.
Requirements: Online application via NHS portal.
Deadline: November 24, 2025.
Amount: $10,000 (2 awards).
Eligibility: Undergraduate or graduate; 3.0+ GPA; studying special education, occupational/physical therapy, speech therapy, or social work; intent to work in PK–12 special education.
Requirements: Short essay on how you’d work with a child like Rebecca (methods, teaching, family role).
Deadline: November 22, 2025.
Amount: $2,000.
Eligibility: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student pursuing special education teaching.
Requirements: Short essay on your passion + response to a provided quote.
Deadline: November 20, 2025.
Amount: $2,500.
Eligibility: Must be 18+ and enrolled or planning to enroll at an accredited institution.
Requirements: Fill out their short application.
Deadline: November 30, 2025.
Amount: $2,500.
Eligibility: Must be 18+ and enrolled or planning to enroll at an accredited institution.
Requirements: Sign up and take their quick assessment.
Deadline: November 30, 2025.
Amount: $2,000.
Eligibility: Must be 17+ and enrolled or planning to enroll at an accredited institution.
Requirements: Fill out their short application.
Deadline: November 30, 2025.
Amount: $2,000.
Eligibility: The scholarship is open to any student who can shed light on the issue of addiction. It may be a personal story that you can share or a more researched essay.
Requirements: Write an 800-1500 word essay that answers the questions listed on their site.
Deadline: November 30, 2025.
Amount: $1,000.
Eligibility: A high school upper classman passionate about education.
Requirements: Write a 150-word personal statement responding to the prompt: “Describe why education is important to you. Be specific with an example or anecdote from your own life about the importance of education instead of writing generally about education.”
Deadline: November 30, 2025.
