The following scholarships have been publicized to the AHS Counseling Office for the
Astoria High School Class of 2024. ​



10.2.23 Coca-Cola Scholars Program (deadline is 5pm EST)
The Coca-Cola Scholars Program scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to students in their final year of high school. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, as well as their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities. The Foundation has provided over 6,750 Coca-Cola Scholars with more than $81 million in educational support. 150 Coca-Cola Scholars are selected each year to receive this $20,000 scholarship. The deadline to apply is Monday, October 2, 2023, by 5 pm Eastern.  Click here to access the scholarship application.

10.17.23 Heisman High School Scholarship
The Heisman High School Scholarship is proud to continue its 28-year tradition of honoring the nation’s most esteemed high school seniors and supporting high school academic and athletic programs across the country. The program recognizes and rewards male and female high school seniors who accomplish tremendous feats in the classroom, on the field, and most importantly, within their communities.  Scholarships are given in amounts from $1,000 to $10,000. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or better, have participated in at least one sport, and demonstrated leadership at school and in the community.  For more information, and to complete a scholarship application, visit heismanscholarship.com.

11.3.23 Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship
The Elks National Foundation will award 500 four-year scholarships to the highest-rated applicants in the 2024 competition, ranging from $1,000 to $7,500. Current high school seniors, or the equivalent, who are citizens of the United States are eligible to apply.  Applicants do not need to be related to a member of the Elks.  For more information, visit www.elks.org/scholars/scholarships/mvs.cfm.

11.13.23 Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards
Now entering their 25th year, the Youth Awards honor Latinx high school seniors who excel in the classroom and community and for their excellence in various categories including: Community Service, Education, Engineering, Entrepreneurship & Business, Green Sustainability, Healthcare & Science, Media & Entertainment, Public Service & Social Justice and Technology.  Applicants must be currently enrolled in high school and graduating in Spring of 2024; have a minimum GPA of 3.0; plan to enroll at an accredited higher education institution in 24-25; be of Hispanic heritage (includes Spain, Brazil, Philippines.

11.24.23 Youth Leadership and Scholarship Program
The SchoolHouse Connection Leadership and Scholarship Program is one of the nation's only national scholarship programs specifically serving youth that have experienced homelessness.  The goal of the program is to provide financial assistance and staff and peer support to ensure that students are success in getting to and through higher education and into the workforce.  Applications can be found here.  Please note that there are three required documents: a transcript, personal essay, and at least one letter of recommendation.

12.1.2023 Hagan Scholarship Foundation
The Hagan Scholarship is a nationwide need-based merit scholarship, designed to provide recipients with the opportunity to graduate college debt-free. Applicants must attend a traditional public high school governed by a school district.  Applicants must be a US Citizen with a 3.5 or higher cumulative GPA planning to enroll in an eligible 4-year college or university, and have an adjusted gross household income reported on 2022 Federal Taxes lower than $85,000.  For more information and access to the application, visit https://haganscholarships.org/application/.

2.5.24 Al Forthan Memorial Scholarship
The Al Forthan Memorial Scholarship awards scholarships to Oregon High School seniors who come from families impacted by addiction.  Applicants can earn up to $10,000 in scholarships.  More information can be found at alforthanscholarship.com.  Applications are available here and can be sent to tfowler@coaor.org when completed.

3.22.24 Fibre Federal TLC FCU Scholarships
The Fibre Federal TLC FCU scholarships are available to Fibre Federal TLC credit union members.  Students can find more information and apply online here or by picking up a paper copy of the application in the Student Services office.  Applicants must be a Fibre Federal Credit Union/TLC, A Division of Fibre Federal Credit Union member.  Application requires one letter of recommendation.

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Scholarship Deadlines that have passed:
9.13.23 Beat the Odds Scholarship https://smr.to/p89622
9.14.23 The Gates Scholarship https://www.thegatesscholarship.org/scholarship
9.29.23 PEO Star Scholarship Applications can be found here 

College and University Scholarships:
The majority of the scholarship money students earn is from the college or university they plan to attend.  Check with the financial aid office to determine the deadline and application process.  Click here for more information about several colleges and universities.

Online scholarship searches:
It can seem like there is almost an endless supply of scholarships! We encourage you to start with local scholarships and those that you have a likelihood of being awarded, then expanding your search as time allows. As you search, be cautious!  Be careful of internet scholarship scams or offers that seem too good to be true!  It should never cost money to apply for a scholarship opportunity! If you're not sure, talk with a school counselor.
FastWeb
CollegeBoard Scholarship Search
SallieMae
ScholarshipExperts
Career Information System   (CIS Guide)
Paying for College 
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***EVERY SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION SHOULD BE PROOFREAD AND DOUBLE CHECKED PRIOR TO SUBMISSION***
 THE AHS COUNSELING OFFICE IS HAPPY TO HELP WITH ALL APPLICATIONS 
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