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Scholarships
These resources are presented solely for information purposes for students. The Yakima School District does not sponsor the websites or scholarships listed.
Please Note: Many scholarships require a counselor's and/or teacher's recommendation and signature. Please allow them at least one week, prior to the deadline, to complete your request. You may request an official transcript from your school Registrar's Office.
Scholarship Listings (updated 12/2/2020)
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Courage To Grow Scholarship
Deadline: Monthly Awards
Must be a junior or senior in high school or college student with a minimum GPA of 2.5 or better and be a U.S. citizen.
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WSU Tri-Cities Scholarships
Scholarship amounts and deadlines varies by scholarship.
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Perry Technical Institute Scholarships
Deadlines vary
Perry Technical Institute encourages you to apply for scholarships before you start school and throughout your time at Perry. If you receive scholarship funding, you will have the opportunity to reduce or cancel loans that you took out to pay for school.
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SaplingHR Scholarship
Deadline: November 1 (yearly)
Posted: July 1, 2020
A $1,000 Scholarship For Those Interested in an HR, People Operations and Onboarding Career Paths. The SaplingHR Onboarding Experience Scholarship is an award for any current or soon-to-be undergrad who has a passion for the people operations and HR space. Students applying must submit an essay where you explain, present, inspire, or otherwise convince us about your great idea for an onboarding program for new employees of a business, and how it would improve their experience.
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Dirk Derrick Car & Truck Accident Injury Scholarship
Deadline: December 15 (yearly)
The Dirk Derrick Car & Truck Accident Injury Scholarship is an award for any current or soon-to-be undergrad who has had his or her life altered due to an injury from a car or truck accident, be it their own injury, that of a loved one, or an influential individual. This is a $1,000 scholarship, and is awarded on December 20th of each year.
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Certa Law Personal Injury & Wrongful Death Scholarship
Deadline: December 15 (yearly)
Posted: Nov 2, 2020
The Certa Law Personal Injury & Wrongful Death Scholarship is an award for any current or soon-to-be undergrad who have had their life altered due to a bodily injury from an automotive or pedestrian accident, be it their own injury, that of a loved one, or an influential individual. This is a $1,000 scholarship, and is awarded on December 20th of each year.
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Washington Tour Guide Scholarship
Deadline: December 31 (yearly)
Posted: March 22, 2019
Applicants must be currently enrolled at or planning to attend a four-year university, graduate program, community college, or trade school located in the continental United States. Applicants must submit a video of their favorite road trip destination(s) in WA state.
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Travis W. Watkins Tax Resolution & Accounting Firm Scholarship
Deadline: December 31, April 30 (yearly)
Posted: October 2, 2019
The Travis W. Watkins Tax Resolution & Accounting Firm Scholarship is a one-time $1,000 award for any current or soon-to-be student who has had his or her family’s life altered because of tax controversies (back taxes owed, audits, etc.). Students applying must submit an essay where you explain, present, inspire, or otherwise convince us as to why you deserve to win this scholarship.
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Mollie Davis Scholarship
Deadline: February 22 (yearly)
Posted: 11/22/2019
The Mollie Davis Scholarship program awards up to $7,500 a year and up to $30,000 overall toward a Bachelor’s Degree. In addition, we award up to $3,500 a year toward an associate’s degree.
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Army ROTC Scholarships
Deadine: February, Yearly
Posted: Aug 5, 2020
The Four-Year High School Scholarship is for high school students planning on attending a four-year college program.
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LawnStarter Lawntrepreneur Scholarship
Deadline: August 20, December 31 Yearly
Posted: 2/5/2020
The Lawntrepreneur Scholarship is our way of funding tomorrow's top entrepreneurs. We're fixing the large and disorganized lawn care industry, and we're willing to grant $1000 to any student we believe has the potential to change the world through entrepreneurship. If you are interested in starting your own business, we'd love to hear from you.
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The Wikilawn Grass for Class Scholarship
Deadline: ongoing
Posted: April 21, 2020
This $2500 scholarship is for entrepreneurial high school and college students who own and operate a lawn care service while attending school. The entry for the Fall semester is May 1st to August 20th and it’s open for the Spring semester from August 31st to December 31st. We will announce the recipient on September 1st and January 10th of the subsequent year.
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Washington State Fair Foundation Blue Ribbon Scholarships
Deadline: February 5, 2021
Posted: 12/2/20
The Washington State Fair Foundation is pleased to present over $100,000 in scholarship opportunities to students residing in Washington State this year. Various scholarships available with differing award amounts.
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Resource Websites
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Athletic Aid
College sports scholarships and wecruiting process.
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College Success Foundation
Scholarship listings as well as information on programs to help from high school through college.
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FAFSA Federal Student Aid
Official website for Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
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Financial Aid for Undocumented Students
Information from UW on finanancial assistance for undocumented students.
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GoodCall
Scholarship search engine with additional financial and educational resources.
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How to Write a Scholarship Essay
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Incight
For students with disabilities or students with parents with disabilities
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Minority Scholarships
Black Excel features scholarship and college resources for minority students.
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Online Students' Guide to Understanding Financial Aid
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Quest Bridge
Low income students matched with colleges and scholarships.
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Scholarship America
College funding resources including scholarship search.
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Scholarship Junkies
View available scholarships and get help with scholarship applications.
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Washington Higher Education Coordinating Board
Financial aid information and scholarships.
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Washington Scholarship Coalition
Scholarship search engine.
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Washington Student Achievement Council
Find information on the various ways to pay for college along with other college planning tools.