Scholarship Information
Scholarship Opportunities for the Class of 2025
The Patel Scholarship is a new scholarship available for just for LHS seniors!
Criteria:
-Lebanon High School senior student
-Student must attend a 4-year college as a freshman during the academic year following high school graduation
-Completion of the application
-Essay that explains your values, future goals, why you are deserving of this scholarship, and your need for financial assistance. Please keep essay to less than 500 words.
-High school transcript
-Resume
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QPpFym5DH0LvC2aMOAHtI6ai3EbCK9XGbD_FXf5Mcw0/edit?usp=sharing
PHOEBE Connections 2025-2026 Scholarship Application
https://mte.com/SharingChange/Scholarships
Each season, the Nashville Sounds Foundation awards scholarships to four deserving Middle Tennessee graduating high school seniors who plan to attend college in the fall.
Who Is Eligible?
Student applicants must meet the following criteria:
1.College-bound senior currently attending a Nashville or Middle Tennessee area high school (must be attending a 4-year college or university in the fall of 2025).Minimum grade point average of 2.5.
2.Demonstrate the value of education, good work ethic and community outreach.
There will be no discrimination regardless of gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation.
The Selection Committee will not base its decisions in any way on the employment status of an applicant or the employment status of the applicant's parents/guardians.
How Students Apply?
Application will open on Wednesday, January 15 – Monday, March 31, 2025, via the Nashville Sounds Foundation website.
Prompt: How will your collegiate education empower you to make a meaningful impact on your community? Share specific examples of challenges you hope to address and the skills or knowledge you plan to use to create positive change.
The Nashville Sounds Foundation is happy to offer the Nashville Sounds Foundation Scholarship for Class of 2025 graduating seniors. This year, the Nashville Sounds Foundation Scholarships will be awarded to four (4) Middle Tennessee graduating high school seniors who will be attending a 4-year college or university in the fall of 2025.
Each scholarship will be in the amount of $2,500.00. Applications must be post marked no later than Monday, March 31, 2025, and should include the following:
· Two Letters of Recommendation from a teacher or coach
· Completed Application
· Official high school transcript
· 500-word essay: How will your collegiate education empower you to make a meaningful impact on your community? Share specific examples of challenges you hope to address and the skills or knowledge you plan to use to create positive change.
Please mail all applications to the following address:
Nashville Sounds Baseball Club
Attn: Katie McMullen
19 Junior Gilliam Way
Nashville, TN 37219
The Nashville Sounds Foundation does not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. Immediate family members, relatives, and front office employees in association with the Nashville Sounds or individuals on the selection committee are not eligible to apply. If you have any questions, please contact us at community@nashvillesounds.com
Recipients are awarded a $2,500 scholarship to be used for their college tuition. To date, the Nashville Sounds Foundation has awarded $90,000 in scholarships and is happy to continue helping local scholars continue their education.
For additional questions please email Katie McMullen at katiem@nasvhillesounds.com, or call 615-515-1153.
The Sertoma Club of Nashville is sponsoring the 65th Annual Freedom Essay Scholarship Contest.
Topic for the essay: How have you exercised your First Amendment right of Freedom of Speech and why is it important to you? Maximum essay length is 500 words. The first place winner will receive $3,500 and three runners up will receive $2,000. Winners will all be from the Middle Tennessee area so it is a great opportunity to apply.
Essays are due to your school counselor by January 31st. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YOGNmJ_Ks3pAK1gwexs36q2MSXQmxk0y/view?usp=sharing
https://www.nhl.com/predators/community/foundation/jack-diller-education-award
https://www.nhl.com/predators/community/terry-crisp-scholarship
CFMT Scholarship Application Open
The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee scholarship application is now open! With just one application, you can unlock more than 170 scholarship opportunities for students of all backgrounds, goals, and interests. Whether you’re from a specific school or community, pursuing a unique field of study, or needing financial support, there’s a scholarship for you. Don’t miss this chance to help fund your future. Apply today at www.cfmt.org/scholars. Open December 1st-February 1st.
New Tennessee Tech Scholarship
If you are planning to attend Tennessee Tech in the fall and will be studying biology, chemistry, earth sciences, physics, or math, this scholarship is for you!! See attached link for more details.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FxUaG6cja-SMXIS2ayXQh8hebOc74dvbdI1ZAu0iGmc/edit?usp=sharing
The Pepsi-Cola Scholarship 2024-2025
The Pepsi-Cola Scholarship 2024-2025 Criteria and below is the link to the online application. Please share this scholarship information with the person responsible for sharing student scholarship opportunities. The deadline to submit the online application is Monday, April 14, https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZxeTf8_6iCTADu9T9c299aPjlcBsyiNykm86khJr0Hi7L3w/viewform
Angie Pettross Martin Memorial Scholarship Application
Applications and personal statements should be emailed to martinz@wcschools.com. Spring 2025
Scholarship Opportunity
Click on the Scholarship Database to see local and National Scholarships listed. We update the Database as information is received.
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Federal Student Aid:
- Applicants must have one of the following documentation or immigration statuses:
- Undocumented, foreign-born people who do not possess a valid visa or other recognized immigration documentation in the United States
- Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
- U-1 visa
- Pending Asylum case open with USCIS
- Pending Refugee status
- DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals)
- Applicants must have high financial need.
- Applicants can be high school seniors, recent high school graduates, current college/community college students, or obtained a GED (General Education Development) certificate from a United States Program.
- Applicants must live in the United States for at least four (4) years before applying for the Golden Door Scholarship.
- For high school seniors, applicants must have an unweighted high school GPA of 3.2.
- For college transfers, applicants must have a college GPA of 3.0 and a high school GPA of 3.2 or a GED.
- Please note that US citizens and permanent residents are NOT eligible for the Golden Door Scholarship.