Chisum High School

Alphabetical List of Scholarships by Organization/School

(I will update application deadlines as scholarship organizations and schools send information through the mail or email. You should be able to download these scholarships from their listed websites. Some scholarships that were available the previous year may not be offered this year.

10 Words or Less Scholarship

10 Words or Less Scholarship – must be between the ages of 14 and 25 attending school in the Fall of 2017 – See website for more information. – Deadline: November 1, 2017

$10,000 College Scholarship for High School and College Students - $10,000 (10 Awards) - See website for more information: - Deadline: September 30, 2017

ABODO Scholarship – Deadline: August 31, 2018

AFA Teens Awareness Scholarship - $5,000 – (3 Awards) - Deadline:

Agriculture Committee’s ABBS Scholarship - $1,000.00 - Deadline: November 15, 2017

AIS Scholarships - $10,000 – (35 Awards)

Art Institute – numerous scholarship opportunities are available for students wanting to attend one of the Art Institute locations. For complete listing of scholarships and deadlines Aspiring Animation Professional - $1,000 for those interested in pursuing an animation career – right side of page.

Aspiring Fashion Professional Scholarship - $1,000 for those interested in pursuing a fashion degree – bottom of page – deadline

Aspiring Nurse Scholarship – open to all high school seniors who plan to pursue a college education in nursing, including LPN/LVN, ADN and BSN programs – go to Nursing Schools Almanac and click the banner on the right-hand side of the website’s homepage - $1,000 scholarship – deadline

Athletic Scholarship - $1,000 scholarship available to future college students who played sports at the high school level.

Baylor University – Collins Scholarship Program – 1-800-BAYLOR-U, option 8-2 – Baylor Scholarships - Deadline

Baylor University - Carr P. Collins Scholarship - – Click here for more information - check with Baylor University for deadlines

Black Note Scholarship - $2,000 - See website for more information - Deadline: December 31, 2017

Burger King Scholars Program - $50,000 (10 Awards) - Deadline: December 15, 2017

Carter BloodCare Scholarship – application has an essay or video portion – senior must have actively participated in the blood drive program during the fall of their senior year

Chisum Athletic Booster Club Scholarship

CHIPS Scholarship – Every Chisum High School Senior is eligible to apply - applications will be sent in Google Classroom, usually in April.

Christophers Scholarship - $1,000 (8 Awards)

Courageous Persuaders Video Scholarship - $3,000 – (16 Awards)

Create Real Impact Scholarship - $1,500 (13 Awards)

Delta Waterfowl – Three $1,000 scholarships to Lamar County graduating seniors – complete the application and the essay and return to Lamar County Delta Waterfowl Foundation, 2407 Lamar Ave. Suite A, Paris, TX 75460

Dixie Youth Baseball Scholarship

DutchCrafters Amish Furniture Heritage Scholarship – $500 – (3 Awards)

East Texas Communities Foundation Scholarships

ELKS Emergency Educational Grants – provides college financial assistance to children of deceased or disabled ELKS in the form of renewable one-year grants of up to $4,000 – must be under the age of 23 and unmarried - available between May 1 and October 31 of the academic year of application

Elks National Foundation - 2018 Most Valuable Student Scholarship - Deadline: November 27, 2017

Faye Marsh Memorial - Deadline: May 10, 2018

Fred M. Young Sr. Engineering Scholarship - $4,000

FEEA Scholarships - $5,000 (400 Awards)

Featured Scholarship – $10,000 – (10 Award)

Frost Bank - 0% Interest Loans - February 28, 2018

FRS Scholarship – ($2,500) You must be a member of Peoples Telephone Cooperative, Inc

GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program - for college-bound high school seniors who - $10,000 renewable scholarship. Facebook

GreenIS Award- $2,500 (3 Awards)

Global Lift Equipment Scholarship – must plan to attend college in fall 2017 – have a gpa of 2.5 or greater.

Horatio Alger Scholarship - is for students who are enrolling in a 2 year or less career/technical degree/certification program. Students may apply online at Horatio Alger - For more information go to For More Information Click Here - Deadline: June 15

Intertech Foundation - for students majoring in science, technology and math - Applications will start January 1, 2017 - Deadline:

IWSH Essay Scholarship – $1,000 – (3 Awards)

John and Muriel Landis Scholarship - $1,000 – (9 Awards)

John Wright Memorial Scholarship – $2,000 – (1 Award)

KFC REACH Educational Grant Program - $3,000 (50 Awards)

Kimberly-Clark’s Bright Futures Scholarship Program – For children of Kimberly-Clark employees – applications available through employer

Kiwanis Club of Paris Community Service Scholarship – Must be a Senior, Key Club member, have a 3.2 gpa, graduating on the recommended plan or above, and have at least 40 hours of community service – applications are available through email, from Counselor or Ms. Jeffery.

Khan Law Firm Scholarship - $1,000 Deadline: August 1, 2017

Lamar Electric Cooperative Academic Scholarship – (6 - $1,000) – Deadline: April 6, 2018

Lamar County A & M Scholarship

Lamar County Farm Bureau Scholarship - Deadline:

Lamar Delta Retired Teachers Scholarship - Deadline: before Spring Break

Len Assante Scholarship Fund - $5,000 – Deadline: January 15, 2018

Levin Firm Scholarship - $1,000 – (1 Award)

Lift Parts Express Scholarship - must be between 16 and 21 - Deadline: June 30, 2018

LMS Scholarship

Maddie's Gift Scholarship

Madison Hope Nation Scholarship – applications available by email and in counselor’s office - for graduating seniors who attend school in Lamar County and are currently served or have been served through special education services –

Marist College – Full tuition, room and board technology scholarships for students majoring in Computer Science or Information Technology and Systems – a brochure is available in the counselor’s office – apply online - also apply for admission

Masonic Scholarship Collins Lodge No. 356 - must be attending PJC – Deadline: May 8, 2018

Money Metals Exchange Scholarship Program - $2,000 (5 Awards) - Deadline: September 30, 2017

MyProjectorLamps Scholarship - $500 (2 Awards) - Deadline: September 30, 2017

Niche No-Essay Scholarship - $2,000 – - Deadline: Feb 28

NIADA Foundation Scholarship – $10,000 (10 Awards) – Deadline

Northeast Texas County & District Clerk’s Region VI Scholarship - $750 (3 Awards) -

NROTC - Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholarship

National Beta Scholarship -– Deadline: January 25, 2018

Odenza Vacations Scholarship - Deadline: June 1, 2018

Odenza Marketing Group Scholarship – Must be between the ages of 16 and 25 – must have a gpa of 2.5 - Deadline: September 30, 2017

Ozarka Earth Science Scholarship

Paris Police Officers Association Scholarship - $500 - Deadline: May 4, 2018

Peoples Telephone Education Scholarship (15 $1,000) – for graduating high school seniors whose parents or legal guardians are active members of Peoples Telephone Cooperative, Inc. - Deadline: March 29, 2018

Peoples Telecommunications Scholarship – ($2,000) for high school graduates majoring in Telecommunications – Deadline: March 29, 2018

PJC Presidential Scholarship – Deadline:

PJC Rotary Scholarship Applications - Deadline:

Paradigm Challenge Scholarship – $100,000 – (10 Awards)

Providian Medical Scholarship – $500

Project Yellow Light Scholarships - $5,000 (7 Awards)

Region VI County/District Clerks of Northeast Texas – high school seniors graduating this year and high school graduates are eligible – applications are available in counselor’s office or through email.

Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholarship - Due January 19

Sam Houston State University Art Scholarship - Weldon Hall Jr. Scholarship - January 15, 2018

Scholarship Points Award - $10,000 (10 Awards) – Deadline: August 31, 2017

SEG - $14,000 (150 Awards)

SeniorAdvisor.com: Future of Assisted Living Scholarship - Three $2,000 scholarships available to students enrolled in an associate's degree, bachelor's degree or graduate level program at an accredited 2-year college or 4-year university. Each eligible student must submit a 500-750 word essay response to the question: How can your major of study improve the lives of seniors in assisted living facilities in your town? For more information please visit: Future of Assisted Living Scholarship - Deadline is December 31, 2017. (Scholarship award recipients will be announced January 31, 2018.)

Smiles Made for Life Scholarship

Southeastern Oklahoma State University - deadlines January 31 and March 1, 2018

Spread Positivity in Your Community Scholarship - $3,000 – (1 Award)

Spread Positivity in Your Community Scholarship - $3,000 –

Stephen F. Austin - Smith-Hutson Scholarship - Deadline: February 28, 2018

Texas-Oklahoma Key Club Organization - Deadline:

TILF - Texas Interscholastic League Foundation scholarship - for students who participate in UIL academic & music Competitions

Texas A & M Commerce Honors College Scholarship – Deadline January 8, 2018

Texas A & M Commerce Freshman and Mane Scholarships - must apply and accepted by April 15, 2018

Texas Farm Credit Scholarship - Deadline: Dec. 1, 2017

Texas Engineering Foundation - first stage due to Northeast Texas Chapter - January 19

Texas Housing Authority - Austin, College Station, Denton - Deadline:

Texas State Air Force Association Essay Contest - Deadline:

Texas Telephone Association -

Top 10% Scholarship – must be in the top 10% of your class – must apply/submit the FAFSA online application (Click here for Fafsa) by March 15 – must have been accepted by a 2 or 4 year Texas college – the FAFSA is your application and then the college you are attending will notify you – .

TTA Foundation – Deadline: March 30, 2018

Texas Student Housing Scholarships for Austin, College Station, or Denton,Texas - deadline January 31, 2018

USPAACC Scholarships - $5,000 (10 Awards)

UIL - TILF State Qualifiers Scholarship - March 1 through May 11, 2018

VIP Voice $5,000 Scholarship - $5,000 (1 Awards) - Deadline: September 30, 2017

Walmart

Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship - $5,000

Wendy's High Shcool Heisman Scholarship - Deadline: October 2, 2007

You Deserve it Scholarship - $1,000 (1 Awards) - Deadline: September 29, 2017