Grade(s)

Opportunity

Amount

Due Date

YOUNGARTS
Artists, musicians, writers, performers, filmmakers, leaders, dreamers...

Apply to:  youngarts.org/competition

AMDA - The American Musical and Dramatic Academy (New York & Los Angeles

amda.edu

Questbridge National College Match Scholarship

www.questbridge.org

Texas Tech Preview

Monday, October 11th

See poster on bulletin board to scan & register

Lubbock Christian University - Chap Preview Day

TACRAO College Day at Wayland Baptist University

9-11 a.m.

Midwestern State University Mustangs Rally

msutexas.edu/mustangsrally

Olton High School College & Career Day

8:50 a.m. - 12:28 p.m. - Visit with college, career, and military representatives

2020 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards

Have you participated in community service activities?  Fill out an application at spirit.prudential.com or nassp.org/spirit

Charles Butt Scholarship for Aspiring Teachers

due date depends on college (see link below)

https://www.raiseyourhandtexas.org/foundation/raising-texas-teachers/charles-butt-scholarship/

Hagan Scholarship Foundation

US citizen; attend public high school located in a county with fewer than 50,000 residents; senior; 3.75 cumulative GPA or higher; 4 year college; must work 240 hours prior to start of each year of college; FAFSA EFC must be less than $6,500

www.hsfmo.org

Lubbock Christian University - Chap Preview Day

ACT Registration Deadline for December 12th Test

See Mrs. Martin for registration materials; actstudent.org 

Juniors & Seniors - see Mrs. Martin for information regarding fee waivers

Practice for Free with ACT Academy; act.org/academy

West Texas A&M University Scholarships

Early Action Date  www.wtamu.edu/scholarships

Texas Tech University Scholarships

www.admissions.ttu.edu/apply

Take Care of Texas Video Contest

Students film a 30-second video that shows positive ways to Take Care of Texas. The students that submit the best videos can win great prizes, awarded by the contest sponsor, Waste Management of Texas, Inc.

https://takecareoftexas.org/teens/video-contest/official-contest-rules

$2,500.00

OppU Achievers Scholarship

To be eligible for the OppU Achievers Scholarship, a student must:

• Be enrolled full time in high school or at least part time in college, graduate, professional, or trade school.
• Possess a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0/4
  
  Scholarship decisions are based solely on an applicant’s essay response. Winners for the OppU Achievers Scholarship are selected four times a year, with submission deadlines on September 30, December 31, March 31, and June 30.

https://www.opploans.com/oppu/scholarship/

Lamb County Soil and Water Conservation District

Essay Contest - "Where would we BEE without Pollinators?"
Click HERE for more info and an entry form or see Mrs. Martin.

Kyla Tolbert, Lamb County SWCD Clerk, 2431 S Farwell, Littlefield, TX 79339  Phone:  806-385-4044 ext. 3

ACT Registration Deadline for February 6th Test

See Mrs. Martin for registration materials; actstudent.org 

Juniors & Seniors - see Mrs. Martin for information regarding fee waivers

Practice for Free with ACT Academy; act.org/academy

John Deere / Western Equipment Ag Tech Open Invitational at Plainview, Texas

www.west-equip.com/competition

John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library Foundation - Profile in Courage Essay Contest

https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/education/profile-in-courage-essay-contest/registration-and-submission

Baylor University - Carr P. Collins Scholars Program

baylor.edu/admissions/CarrPCollins

Ronald McDonald House Charities® of the Southwest Scholarship Program

You may be eligible if you had a serious childhood illness or injury OR if you had a sibling who had a serious childhood illness or injury which had an impact on the family.

https://www.rmhcsouthwest.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Scholarship-Criteria-2.pdf

West Texas A&M University Scholarships

Priority Deadline  www.wtamu.edu/scholarships

Lions Club District 2T2 Opportunities for Youth Contest  (10 a.m. February 29th at St. Luke's Methodist Church in Lubbock)

Diabetes Awareness Essay Contest

Drug Awareness Speech Contest

Outstanding Youth Awaard

http://e-district.org/sites/2t2/

Tulsa Welding School - 2021 High School Annual Welding Competition

TWS.edu

The Hispanic Scholarship Fund Scholarship

• Must be of Hispanic heritage
• U.S. citizen, permanent legal resident, DACA, or eligible non-citizen (as defined by FAFSA)
• Minimum of 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for high school students
• Plan to enroll full-time in an accredited four-year university in the fall of the desired scholarship year
• Submit a FAFSA or State-based financial aid forms (if applicable)

To get started today, visitHSF.net and create your MyHSF profile. 

AMET Scholarship Program (Association for Migrant Educators of Texas)
Must have a current Certificate of Eligibility (COE) for the Migrant Education Program during the student's final year of high school 

1. Complete online application. *Online Application can be found here: https://www.ametx.org/scholarship-application-hs

2. Scholarship Essay. *Essay Tips can be found here: https://www.ametx.org/application-essay-tips

3. ONE recommendation letter. *MEP staff can complete for students!

4. Official or unofficial high school transcript.

5. Copy of most recent COE.

6. College acceptance letter if available

https://www.ametx.org/scholarship-application-hs

South Plains College Senior Sneak Preview

February 18th at 9 a.m.
 

Lubbock Christian University - Chap Preview Day

"A State of Mind" Texas Scholarship

Here are the key details for reference:

• Scholarship Name: “A State of Mind” Texas Scholarship
• Eligibility: All high school students who are from Texas.
• Amount: $500, awarded twice per year
• Next Application Deadlines: 2/28/2022 and 8/31/2022
• Link: https://calvinrosser.com/scholarships/texas-scholarship/

Junior League of Lubbock Volunteer Service Award Scholarship

Senior; female; commitment to volunteerism in her community

https://members.jllubbock.com/?nd=vms_public_form&form_id=59

College Board Opportunity Scholarships

https://opportunity.collegeboard.org/?SFMC_cid=EM114597-&rid=30601591

TxDOT Conditional Grant Program

Students pursuing a degree in civil engineering or a department-approved operational business discipline; Texas public or private 4-yr institution

https://www.txdot.gov/jobs/recruitment/conditional-grant-program.html

The application may be downloaded at:  http://ftp.dot.state.tx.us/pub/txdot-info/hrd/cgp-application.pdf , completed and mailed to the address below.

Texas Department of Transportation
HRD/Employment Opportunities/CGP
125 East 11th Street
Austin, TX  78701-2483

South Plains College Scholarship

The web address to the scholarship portal is https://southplainscollege.academicworks.com/.

Swisher Electric Scholarship

Scholarships are available to active Swisher Electric Cooperative members' and immediate family members residing in their household.

Students do not have to live in the country; they may live in town but their family may farm or ranch and have an active meter with Swisher Electric.

See Mrs. Martin for an application.

www.swisherelectric.coop

Golden Spread Electric Cooperative Directors' Memorial Scholarship

Senior; plan to attend college, university, or trade school; Parent or guardian must be a member of one of the 16 rural electric cooperatives which Golden Spread serves (Lamb County Electric, Swisher Electric, etc)

www.gsec.coop/Public/Community/Scholarship.aspx 

Brochure - click HERE

See Mrs. Martin for an application.

Midwestern State University Mustangs Rally

msutexas.edu/mustangsrally

Texas Farm Bureau Scholarships

https://texasfarmbureau.org/youth/youth-opportunities/

2021 Vexus Scholarship Program

See Mrs. Martin for an application. www.vexusfiber.com/scholarship

Foundation for Rural Service Scholarship

Parent or legal guardian must be a current member of South Plains Telephone Cooperative (If your telephone number begins with the following numbers, you might be eligible:  245, 262, 297, 328, 649, 657, 697, 757, 829, 842, 863, 864, 873, 879, 889, and 895)

Senior; US citizen; college or trade school; C or above GPA; interest to return to a rural community after graduating from college

Go to:  https://www.frs.org/programs/youth-programs/scholarship  Click "FRS Scholarship Application Information"  Read the guidelines. Go to FRS.org/student to apply.

GenTX Scholarship

www.SouthPlainsGenTX.org

https://www.southplainsgentx.org/2021-scholarship-application.html

ACT Registration Deadline for April 17th Test

See Mrs. Martin for registration materials; actstudent.org 

Juniors & Seniors - see Mrs. Martin for information regarding fee waivers

Practice for Free with ACT Academy; act.org/academy

QuestBridge College Prep Scholars Program

Scholarships and awards for outstanding high school juniors from low-income backgrounds

www.questbridge.org

Lubbock Christian University - Chap Preview Day

03/28/2022

OppU Achievers Scholarship

To be eligible for the OppU Achievers Scholarship, a student must:

• Be enrolled full time in high school or at least part time in college, graduate, professional, or trade school.
• Possess a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0/4
  
  Scholarship decisions are based solely on an applicant’s essay response. Winners for the OppU Achievers Scholarship are selected four times a year, with submission deadlines on September 30, December 31, March 31, and June 30.

https://www.opploans.com/oppu/scholarship/

Plains Land Bank

• Be a graduating high school senior 
• Pursuing a degree related to agriculture
• Students interested in applying must live in one of the counties we serve: Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Floyd, Gray, Hale, Hall, Hansford, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Motley, Ochiltree, Oldham, Potter, Randall or Roberts 

www.PlainsLandBank.com - Go to NEWS, then SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Association of Texas Leaders for Education Scholarship

ELIGIBILITY:
- Graduating senior
- A 3.5 or higher GPA
- Financial need may be considered
- Demonstrated service to community and to school
- Intent to enroll as a full-time student at an accredited college, university, or technical school in Texas during the fall semester following graduation from high school with the intent of receiving a degree
- Positive personal, school, and community references

Click HERE

3/15/2021

TREWA (Texas Rural Electric Women's Association) Scholarship 

Current TREWA member (can become member now); Applicant or applicant's parent or guardian must also be a current member or an employee of a Texas electric cooperative; senior; planning to attend college, university or trade school

www.trewa.org  See Mrs. Martin for an application.

Must be received by 3/15/2021

Doodle for Google

Theme "When I grow up, I hope..."

doodle4google.com or see Mrs. Martin for more information

Texas Telephone Association Foundation

US Citizen; senior; 3.75 GPA or higher; 6 scholarships will be awarded

See Mrs. Martin or Click HERE for an application. Turn in application to Mrs. Martin by 3/20/2019

Eastern New Mexico University - Open House

Saturday, March 21st; Open to sophomore, juniors, and seniors (register by March 19)

www.enmu.edu/OpenHouse

Wayland Baptist University

Big Weekend (March 27-28)

New Mexico Military Institute Open House

Learn more about NMMI and tour the campus

Visit www.nmmi.edu to register

Sam Houston State University
Criminal Justice Summer Camp 2019

shsu.edu/cjsummer

Burch-Settoon Scholarship

GPA - unweighted 3.5; see Mrs. Martin for more information

www.csascholars.org/burch

LULAC National Scholarship Fund

https://www.lnesc.org/lnsf or see Mrs. Martin for an application

Opportunity Plan

https://www.opportunityplan.com/application/

Instapot Life Zest for Cooking Scholarship

Students who love to cook

https://instapot.life/cooking-scholarship/

Lubbock Christian University - Chap Preview Day

Panhandle-Plains Higher Education Foundation (PPHEF) Windmill Scholarship

https://pphef.org/Application/default.aspx

See Mrs. Martin for more information.

LA Tutors Innovation in Education Scholarship

• Must be currently enrolled in high school or college
• Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (or the equivalent)
• Must be a citizen of, permanent resident of, or hold a valid student visa in the United States or Canada

https://www.latutors123.com/scholarships/innovation-in-education/

4/20/2021

Don't Mess With Texas K-12 Art Contest 

Texas High School Seniors who have taken leadership roles to prevent litter in their schools and communities. Submissions will be judged on student submissions detailing creative and sustainable solutions to litter problems.

Art Contest Rules & Eligibility

Keep Texas Beautiful

dontmesswithtexas.org

College Board Opportunity Scholarships

https://opportunity.collegeboard.org/?SFMC_cid=EM129903-&rid=47180665

Women in Public Finance - Texas Chapter

• A woman pursuing an undergraduate degree in the upcoming school year
• Texas Resident High School Senior for the current academic school year
• Attending a Texas Institution of higher education in the fall of this year
• Minimum GPA 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

https://www.txwpf.org/

Capital Farm Credit

Sr; attending vocational or technical school, college, or university; B average; Must demonstrate tentative educational plan and goals related to fields in agriculture, education, or natural resources (may include ag communications, ag economics/business, ag education, wildlife or ranch management

See Mrs. Martin for an application or click HERE

Hispanic Association of Women

www.lubbockHAW.net

South Plains Telephone Cooperative Scholarships

Parent or legal guardian must be a current member of South Plains Telephone Cooperative (If your telephone number begins with the following numbers, you might be eligible:  245, 262, 297, 328, 649, 657, 697, 757, 829, 842, 863, 864, 873, 879, 889, and 895)

See Mrs. Martin for an application or click:
Eligibility     Application

Lamb County Electric Cooperative

Senior; plan to attend college or university in Texas; must be child of a Lamb County Electric Cooperative member who has been a member for one year prior to 4/14/2021

For scholarship information, click on the following link  www.lcec.coop   See Mrs. Martin for an application

2021 Texas Tech Alumni Association Scholarship 

https://www.texastechalumni.org/s/1422/alumni/index.aspx?sid=1422&gid=1001&pgid=1384

Five Area Telephone Cooperative and West Plains Telecommunications, Inc. Scholarship

Senior; student must be in the immediate family  or a dependent of an active Five Area/West Plains customer who is receiving landline telephone service from Five Area/West Plains (285-xxxx). Cellular phone service does not qualify for scholarship eligibility.

See Mrs. Martin for an application. Applications must be turned in to the Five Area business office by the end of the day on April 16, 2021.

Texas Rural Education Association

https://txrea.memberclicks.net/scholarships#faq

Wellington State Bank Scholarship

Must be majoring in finance or accounting with an expressed interest in banking and finance. Submit an essay outlining the reason you are deserving of this scholarship, why you are seeking the award,  and why you are considered eligible for it.

Submit essay to Mrs. Martin by 4/22/21

Lamb County Farm Bureau - Lilburn Bales Memorial Scholarship

Parent or legal guardian - member of Lamb County Farm Bureau for a minimum of 2 years

Pick up an application from Mrs. Martin or click HERE

Congressional Art Competition

Winning student's work will hang in the Capitol Building for a year; win air fare to Washington DC and a chance to meet Congressman Arrington and tour the Capitol Building.

http://www.house.gov/content/educate/art_competition/

College Board Opportunity Scholarships

https://opportunity.collegeboard.org/?SFMC_cid=EM129903-&rid=47180665

MoolahSPOT Scholarship 

http://www.moolahspot.com/scholarship/

Lois' Legacy Memorial Scholarship

Female; senior; 3.75 GPA or  higher

See Mrs. Martin or click HERE for an application

Must attend scholarship banquet on May 15th to be eligible.

5/7/2021

The Ryan Earl Brooks Memorial Scholarship

Male; senior; 3.75 GPA or  higher

See Mrs. Martin or click HERE for an application

Must attend scholarship banquet on May 15th to be eligible.

5/7/2021

The Brylon Bradic and Alton Jackson Sr. Memorial Athletes Scholarship

Student athlete; senior; 3.75 GPA or  higher

See Mrs. Martin or click HERE for an application

Must attend scholarship banquet on May 15th to be eligible.

5/7/2021

Lamb County SWCD 2021 Scholarship Essay Contest

500 Word Essay on the Topic: "Agriculture Carbon Credit"

See Mrs. Martin for an entry form or click HERE.

$500

$300

$100

ASABE Texas Section Cleon Namken Memorial Scholarship

Engineering major with an emphasis in a soil or water related field

Application:  ASABE Application

Danny Gunn Memorial Scholarship

SELECTION CRITERIA:
- GPA of 3.5 or higher
- Financial need
- Intent to enroll as a full-time student (at least 12 hours) at either Texas Tech University or Texas A&M University during the fall semester following graduation from high school with the intent of receiving an agriculture related degree
- Must have been a member of FFA in high school with a letter of recommendation from agriculture teacher or FFA sponsor

Click HERE

Feeding Tomorrow Freshman Scholarship Program

Pursue an undergraduate degree in food science; 3.75 GPA

https://www.ift.org/community/students/scholarships.aspx

W.B. Dickenson Memorial Scholarship

Senior; member of the Olton 4-H Club, Olton FFA, or a member of a vocational program at OHS

See Mrs. Martin or Click HERE for an application

5/6/2021

Olton Masonic Lodge Scholarship

Two scholarships will be awarded

See Mrs Martin for an application or click here

Shane Barnett Memorial Scholarship

Senior; current 4H or FFA Member (not limited to stock show participants); attending technical school, college or university

See Mrs. Martin or Click HERE for an application

5/6/2021

Linnie Campbell Memorial Scholarship

Senior; must attend a junior college or university in Texas

See Mrs. Martin for an application or click HERE

Six Star Pro Nutrition Scholarship Award

3.0 GPA; exemplify leadership in athletics, academics, and community service

Click HERE to apply.

All About Education Scholarship 

"How will a $3,000 scholarship for education make a difference in your life?" (250 words or less)

Click HERE for more information.

E-Waste Scholarship

www.digitalresponsibility.org/ewaste-scholarship

Energize Your Education Scholarship 2021

4.0 GPA or higher to apply

https://electricityplans.com/scholarship/

Mike Rowe WORKS Foundation 
2020 Work Ethic Scholarship Program

The hardworking people who keep the lights on, water running, and air flowing—the next generation of skilled workers who will work smart and hard.

The Work Ethic Scholarship Program is about recognizing the people who understand the importance of personal responsibility, delayed gratification, a positive attitude, and, of course, work ethic. These are the folks we consider rock stars, and we want to reward them.

https://www.mikeroweworks.org/scholarship/

Lamb County Soil and Water Conservation District 
Scholarship Essay Contest

Minimum 500 word essay on the topic:

"How Can Agriculture Revitalize Rural America"

Click here for RULES and ENTRY FORM

Hale County Farm Bureau

All Hale County Farm Bureau members, or students whose parents or legal guardians have been members for one year prior to March 1, 2020 are eligible to apply.

See Mrs. Martin for an application or click HERE

Texas Interscholastic League Foundation Scholarship

Student must compete at the state level in an UIL academic contest and must plan to attend a Texas college or univeristy. 

www.tilfoundation.org

Farm Bureau Youth Leadership Conference

June 8-12 @ Tarleton State University

Must possess good character, desire to enhance your leadership skills, and rank in the upper 30% of your class

Opportunity to enter the Free Enterprise Speech Contest to win scholarship money

Contact Lamb County Farm Bureau at 806-579-2489

Apply at:  texasfarmbureau.org/youth/youth-opportunities

LA Tutors Innovation in Education Scholarship

• Must be currently enrolled in high school or college
• Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (or the equivalent)
• Must be a citizen of, permanent resident of, or hold a valid student visa in the United States or Canada

https://www.latutors123.com/scholarships/innovation-in-education/

5/20/2021

Texas Interscholastic League Foundation

TILF provides scholarships to students who participate in UIL academic and music competitions. Student MUST compete at the state level in a UIL academic contest AND must plan to attend a Texas college or university. See official rules for eligibility.   www.tilfoundation.org

Panhandle-Plains Higher Education Foundation (PPHEF) Windmill Scholarship

https://pphef.org/Application/default.aspx

See Mrs. Martin for more information.

PB & J Scholarship

For students who have experienced personal challenges that may not have allowed them to perform well academically (high GPA is not needed to qualify)

bit.ly/pbjscholarship2021

Weisinger Law Scholarship

To apply for this scholarship you will need to get involved in your community. Pay attention to the different non-profits, schools, shelters, or anywhere else that you can think of that could use your service and then decide on one to donate your time and efforts to. We want to hear how you made a difference in your community by volunteering, gathering donations, or offering other services. The more thoughtful and involved you are, the more likely you are to be chosen as the recipient of the Weisinger Law Scholarship. You will need to write a 500 word essay explaining why you choose the community involvement route that you did, as well as share pictures of the experience.

https://weisingerlawfirm.com/scholarship/

May 31, 2020

Horatio Alger Association - National Career & Technical Scholarship Program

enroll in a 2 year or less career or technical degree/certificate program in Fall 2020; demonstrate financial need (Pell Grant eligible); US citizen

application.horatioalger.org ...for more information, visit https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/about-our-scholarship-programs/technical/

LA Tutors Innovation in Education Scholarship

• Must be currently enrolled in high school or college
• Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (or the equivalent)
• Must be a citizen of, permanent resident of, or hold a valid student visa in the United States or Canada

https://www.latutors123.com/scholarships/innovation-in-education/

6/20/2021

The Beacon Scholarship for Rural America

Senior; planning to attend college; 3.0 GPA; live in a rural area and meet low-income criteria

https://carrot-top.com/beacon-scholarship

Digital Privacy Scholarship

http://www.digitalresponsibility.org/digital-privacy-scholarship

OppU Achievers Scholarship

To be eligible for the OppU Achievers Scholarship, a student must:

• Be enrolled full time in high school or at least part time in college, graduate, professional, or trade school.
• Possess a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0/4
  
  Scholarship decisions are based solely on an applicant’s essay response. Winners for the OppU Achievers Scholarship are selected four times a year, with submission deadlines on September 30, December 31, March 31, and June 30.

https://www.opploans.com/oppu/scholarship/

The Scott Alan Turner, CFP Personal Finance Scholarship

https://scottalanturner.com/personal-finance-scholarship/

Bookoo.com Scholarship

http://www.bookoo.com/scholarships

Horatio Alger National Career & Technical Scholarship Program

application.horatioalger.org

"A State of Mind" Texas Scholarship

Here are the key details for reference:

• Scholarship Name: “A State of Mind” Texas Scholarship
• Eligibility: All high school students who are from Texas.
• Amount: $500, awarded twice per year
• Next Application Deadlines: 2/28/2022 and 8/31/2022
• Link: https://calvinrosser.com/scholarships/texas-scholarship/

OppU Achievers Scholarship

To be eligible for the OppU Achievers Scholarship, a student must:

• Be enrolled full time in high school or at least part time in college, graduate, professional, or trade school.
• Possess a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0/4
  
  Scholarship decisions are based solely on an applicant’s essay response. Winners for the OppU Achievers Scholarship are selected four times a year, with submission deadlines on September 30, December 31, March 31, and June 30.

https://www.opploans.com/oppu/scholarship/

Don't Text and Drive Scholarship

http://www.digitalresponsibility.org/dont-text-and-drive-scholarship

Women in Business Scholarship

Must be undergraduate student pursuing a career in business

https://www.expomarketing.com/scholarship/

CouponsPlusDeals Scholarship

16 yrs of age or older; US Students

Click HERE for information.

Horatio Alger Scholarship

https://scholars.horatioalger.org

R3 Stem Cell Scholarship

https://r3stemcell.com/scholarship/