Scholarships

MAY 2020

1. Updated information about the Teufel Scholarship. Click here to view and download out the form. Deadline has been extended to May 15th.

APRIL 2020

1. Suffolk County Community College awards more than $525,000.00 in scholarships each year to new and continuing students.  Many of the scholarships provide for full-time or part-time tuition, fees as well as educational supplies and books. You can apply for the College’s scholarships; the scholarship application process is paperless and totally on-line. Suffolk County Community College has extended the submission of scholarship applications to  May 25, 2020   Scholarship link           If you have any questions, please email your questions to, Mary Dernbach, College Scholarship Coordinator at dernbam@sunysuffolk.edu.
2. The Junior League of Amityville Women's Club 2020 College Essay Scholarship is currently available.  This scholarship is open to all seniors who reside in the Amityville School District or Amity Harbor.  The deadline for this Scholarship is May 2, 2020 -- Click here for the application

3. Jovia Financial Credit Union is all about people helping people. We offer scholarship programs to help build brighter futures for Long Island high school seniors with a chance to earn up to $50,000 toward your college education!   Jovia Premier Scholarship Application Period: May 1 – July 15, 2020   One (1) individual will be awarded a $50,000 scholarship paid out over four (4) years. To qualify, student must first apply for the Family Scholarship.  Both winners and non-winners of the Family Scholarship are eligible to apply for this opportunity. APPLY HERE Jovia Family Scholarship Application Deadline: May 1, 2020   Selected winners will receive a $3,000 award. All applicants will be eligible to apply for Jovia’s $50,000 Premier Scholarship APPLY HERE Application Requirements: Applicant must be a high school senior planning to attend college and a Jovia member (open an account with just $5!) Completed essay (topic is available on the application page) Unofficial school transcript Four-year overall high school GPA of 90 or above Student must complete fifty (50) hours of community service Participation in three (3) or more extracurricular activities and/or sport

MARCH 2020

1. The Brookhaven National Laboratory Hispanic Heritage Group Stem Scholarship is now available to all seniors of Hispanic heritage.  The deadline on or before April 1^st.  Please see your counselor for an application. 
2. The Teufel Family Foundation Scholarship is now available in the Guidance Office.  This scholarship is exclusive to St. John the Baptist students,  so please pick up an application in the guidance office.   The deadline has been extended to May 15^th.
3. The Professional Nurses Assoc. of Suffolk County Scholarship is now available.  All seniors who will be entering an RN program are invited to apply.  The deadline is April 21^st.  See your counselor for an application.
4. The Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition has established a Scholarship to be awarded to a graduating senior whose parent or legal guardian has been diagnosed with breast cancer and/or any female reproductive cancer or has passed away from the disease.  APPLICANT MUST HAVE LEGAL RESIDENCE WITHIN THE TOWNSHIP OF BABYLON. - Deadline Extended to June 1st. Click here for more information.
5. The PNASC (Nursing) Scholarship deadline has changed to June 1st.  Click for more information:  /scholarship-info

FEBRUARY 2020

1. The Suffolk County Bar Association’s Annual High School Scholarship is now available. This scholarship is open to all graduating seniors. The deadline for this scholarship is April 3^rd. 
2. Usdan’s Uniquely U Scholarship is available to all Seniors who are focused on the arts….Creative writing, vocal, music, dance, theater, etc.  The deadline for this scholarship is February 17^th.  For more information, please visit uu.usdan.org
3. The Deer Park Lions Club Francis D. Olivo Scholarship is now available.  The applicant must be a Deer Park resident with a well-rounded path of Academics, Extra Curricular activities and Community Service.  The deadline for this scholarship is May 1^st.  Please see your counselor for an application.
4. The PWGC Scholarship for seniors who plan to major in one of the sciences, Chemical, Environmental, Engineering, etc.  The deadline for this scholarship is May 20^th.  Please see your counselor for an application.

JANUARY 2020

1. The Babylon Rotary Scholarship is now available in the guidance office.  This scholarship is open to all seniors who reside in Babylon Village, West Babylon, North Babylon and West Islip.  Please see your counselor for an application.
2. The Mayor E. Donald Conroy Scholarship is now available in the guidance office. The scholarship is open to all seniors who reside in Babylon Village.  Please see your counselor for an application.
3. The Stanford Pre-Collegiate Studies Program is now accepting students in grades 7 thru 12.  To learn more about the program, please visit: spcs.stanford.edu/collegecounselor
4. The AES Scholarship is now available to all seniors.  For further information please visit their website at http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm
5. The Abbott and Fenner Scholarship is now available.  For further information please visit their website at http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.php
6. The Adrienne Miller Scholarship is now available to all seniors who reside in Amityville.  The deadline is March 31^st.  Please visit your counselor for an application.
7. The Dante Foundation of Nassau County Scholarship is now available in the guidance office.  This $5,000 scholarship is open to all Italo-American ancestry who reside in Nassau and Suffolk County.  Please see your counselor for an application.  The deadline for this scholarship is February 28^th.
8.  Adventureland’s Helping Hands Foundation is now accepting applications for the Vivian & Tony Gentile Scholarship, open to all seniors attending college fulltime to be considered for this scholarship.   Also, the Helping Hands Foundation’s Sachem Dental Group Vivian & Tony Gentile Endowment Application Scholarship is open to all students studying in the fields of Biology, Chemistry, Pre-Med/Pre-Dental or other associated medical profession to be considered for this scholarship.  Please see your counselor for an application.  The Deadline for these scholarships is May 8, 2020.
9.  The BP Community Scholarship is now available to all seniors attending a two or four year college in 2020.  For details please visit:  www.bpscholarships.com
10.  The Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition Scholarship is now available to graduating seniors whose parent or legal guardian has had a past or present diagnosis of breast cancer or gynecological cancer who reside within the Township of Babylon.  Applications are in the guidance office or you can visit info@babylonbreastcancer.org  to apply.
11.  Island Federal Credit Union is offering a scholarship to seniors who hold an Island Federal Credit Union Checking/debit card account.  For a scholarship entry form visit their website at www.islandfcu.com
12.  FASNY Scholarships are now available online.  Please apply online at www.fasny.com/scholarship.  The deadline for this scholarship is March 15^th.            

DECEMBER 2019


New York State has passed the Jose Peralta Dream Act, allowing undocumented students to gain access to State Financial Aid such as TAP and Excelsior. However, these programs almost never cover student’s full tuition. That is why it is equally important for students to apply to TheDream.US National Scholarship. The benefits of receiving this scholarship at Hunter College include:

• Up to $33,000 toward a Bachelor’s Degree; including stipends
• Priority Course Registration
• One-on-One Academic Advisement
• Personalized Career Planning
• Individualized College Navigation
• Peer to Peer Networks
• Monthly Professional Development Workshops

TheDream.US Scholarship application will close February 27, 2020. If your students wish to apply to this Scholarship or learn more about the criteria, please click the link below.

Click here:   TheDream.US Scholarship 

NOVEMBER 2019

• Irish American Society 1^st Annual High School Senior Award is now available in the guidance office.  Please see your counselor for more information..  The deadline for this scholarship is 12/01/2019.
   
• The Columbus Citizens Foundation Scholarship Programs are now available.  Please log on to their website at www.ColumbusCitizensFD.org  for more information.

• Columbus Citizens Foundation Scholarship is offers scholarships for students of Italian heritage.  Please click here for more information.

• The Big Sun Scholarship is now available on-line for all Senior, Student Athletes.  Please visit their website for more information at www.bigsunathletics.com

• Soroptimist International is sponsoring the Violet Richardson Award for young woman.  This scholarship is open to young woman who problem solve and have had significant accomplishments as volunteers.  Please see your counselor for an application.

• The Jackie Robinson Foundation is pleased to present the Class of 2023! Online Application Now Available!   For more information, please see your counselor and click here!

OCTOBER 2019

• HOBY Youth Leadership Program information is now available for all students .  For more information, please see your counselor or log on to HOBY.org/lead.
• The American Heritage Scholarship, sponsored by the Island Christian Church, is now available in the guidance office, or you can log on to www.islandchristian.com/scholarship for more information.

SEPTEMBER 2019

• Elk Scholarship -- Click link to see the PDFs with the scholarship information
• The Doctors of Tomorrow Scholarship Program is now available in the Guidance Office.  This scholarship is open to all seniors who are interested in entering the field of medicine.  Please see your counselor in the guidance office for an application.

September 9th, 2019

Reminder - Phase I of The Gates Scholarship application is due on Sunday, September 15, 2019, by 5:00 PM PT. Please note, the form will take applicants only 30-45 minutes to complete, and does not require essays or recommendations.
 
If you wish to refer a student in your area who may be eligible for this scholarship, please click the link below and follow the instructions provided.

REFER A STUDENT HERE