FINANCIAL AID
What about Scholarships? Here are two scholarship searches that can be used to find scholarships:
Go to the website, enter your information, then it will generate a list of scholarships for you to explore. You will need to fill out an application for each scholarship for which you wish to apply.
State Scholarships
In January, seniors will complete the YOUniversal Application on the Arkansas Department of Higher Education website (www.adhe.edu). This will submit their application for all state scholarships, two of which are:
Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship: Deadline June 1
Requirement: 19 on the ACT
Governor’s Distinguished Scholarship: Deadline February 1
Requirements: 32 on the ACT and 3.5 GPA
Other Scholarships
Local Scholarships—applications are available between February 1 and April 1
Bud and Katie Sampley Memorial Scholarship
Mountain Harbor Scholarship
Jack and Jeanne Sellers Memorial Scholarship
Leon Pierce and Marie (Hopper) Pierce Memorial Scholarship
Justin Estes Memorial Scholarship
Other Scholarships—Many applications are on the internet or check with companies with which you do business, such as:
State Farm Insurance
Modern Woodmen of America
Wal-Mart
Farm Bureau Insurance
Dixie Softball
Dixie Baseball
Coca-Cola Scholarship-Deadline is October 31
Dell Scholar’s Program
Best Buy
Apple Scholars Program
Horatio Algers Scholarship