Abilene High School
Building Leaders for Today and Tomorrow
PLEASE NOTE: Not all scholarships listed are for the current school year. Scholarships with an upcoming due date are current opportunities. Scholarships with past due dates are from the previous year but may be offered again. These are left on the website so students can see what scholarships may be available in the future. Click the title of each scholarship to download the application or visit the external website for more information. We strive to focus on state and local scholarships while still giving students the opportunity to explore additional options.
Due | Where | Scholarship Name & Link | Who | Specifics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10/1/26 | NATIONAL | Ages 13-25 | Competition where filmmakers submit short films addressing global issues facing women and girls | |
10/1/26 | NATIONAL | HS Sr | Planning to enter a career in the aviation industry as a pilot or mechanic | |
10/1/26 | NATIONAL | HS Sr | Outstanding students from low-income families | |
10/1/26 | NATIONAL | HS Sr | Enterprising young women from underserved background | |
10/2/26 | NATIONAL | HS Sr | Pursuing STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts/Architecture, Math) fields Demonstrated leadership potential Resilience in overcoming challenges | |
10/7/26 | NATIONAL | HS Sr College Student Graduate Student | Supports Black learners pursuing education in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) | |
10/8/26 | NATIONAL | HS Sr College Student | Based on a 500-1000 word essay evaluating character, rather than GPA | |
10/10/26 | NATIONAL | HS Sr Trade School Student College Student Graduate Student | Broadly covers the aviation industry, including aspiring pilots, maintenance engineers, air traffic controllers, and aviation technicians | |
10/15/26 | NATIONAL | HS Sr | Pursuing automotive degree or related field of study | |
10/15/26 | NATIONAL | HS Sr College Student Graduate Student | See website for details | |
10/31/26 | NATIONAL | Students up to 25 years old | Fighting hunger through impactful, unpaid volunteer work | |
10/30/26 | NATIONAL | HS Sr College Student | Pursuing a career in the STEM field with preference to those with space-related interests | |
10/30/26 | KANSAS | HS Sr | Student-athlete who have faced challenges GPA 3.0 | |
10/30/26 | NATIONAL | HS Sr | Must complete online financial education modules | |
10/31/26 | NATIONAL | Grades 9-12 | Submit unofficial transcript and 500-word essay titled "Why College is Important to Me" | |
10/31/26 | NATIONAL | HS Sr College Student | Pursuing culinary, pastry, or foodservice-related degrees | |
10/31/26 Early Application | KANSAS | HS Sr | Must apply for admission to Baker University and file the FAFSA | |
10/31/26 | KANSAS | HS Sr | Must attend school in the Hearland of the US in construction-related program (construction management, engineering, or architecture) | |
10/31/26 | NATIONAL | Grades 9-12 College Student Graduate Student | Committed to eradicating cyberbullying | |
10/31/26 | NATIONAL | HS Sr College Student | Pursuing degree in creative or marketing-related field | |
10/31/26 | NATIONAL | Grades 11-12 College Student | Enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited college or university | |
10/31/26 | NATIONAL | VFW Voice of Democracy Essay Contest Submit to: VFW Post 3279, 317 N. Spruce St., Abilene, KS 67410 | Grades 9-12 | Record and submit original audio essay on patriotic theme and submit with typed copy and entry form |