SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
Last Update: January 30, 2025
****December 1st, 2024 you may now start filing for financial aid.****
FAFSA link: StudentAid.gov/fafsa
COAD David V. Stivison Appalachian Community Action Scholarship: Applicants must have a household income at or below the federal 200% of the federal poverty guidelines; Applications are in the Guidance Suite; Deadline for submission is May 1, 2025
Athens Amvets Post #76 Robert Stewart & Howard Latz Memorial Scholarship: Candidate must be son, daughter, step-son, step-daughter, or a grandchild of a Veteran. Applications are in the Guidance Suite. Deadline for submission is May 1, 2025.
OUCU Financial Scholarships: Parents/guardians or applicants must be members; Crewson Scholarship- first year student attending Ohio University; OUCU Higher Education Scholarship- first year student attending an institution other than Ohio University; Applications are in the Guidance Suite and available online at OUCU.org . Crewson deadline is March 1, 2025. Higher Education deadline is April 1, 2025.
Craig Copeland Memorial Scholarship: Applications are in the Guidance Suite; Deadline for submission is March 17, 2025
Constitution Lodge #426 F & AM Robert Brooks Memorial Scholarship: Applications are in the Guidance Suite; Completed applications should be mailed to: Robert Brooks Memorial Scholarship c/o Joe Eskey, 9103 Five Points Rd. , Athens, OH 45701. Due date is April 30, 2025.
Athens Rotary Scholarships: Scholarships available to graduating seniors from Athens County high schools who will attend college in Ohio. Dependents of Athens County Rotarians are not eligible. Applications are available in the Guidance Suite. Deadline for submission is February 21, 2025.
OhioHealth Sports Medicine Foundation Scholarship: For graduating seniors planning to major in a health care related field. Application can be found here and in the Guidance Suite. Additional qualification information and submission instructions are included. Application period opens on Jan. 1, 2025. Deadline for submission is Feb. 28, 2025.
Engineers Foundation of Ohio Scholarship: Multiple scholarships within one application. Must be a graduating senior, 3.0 GPA, meet minimum SAT/ACT math and reading scores, resident of Ohio, and admitted to an approved engineering program. Individual scholarships may have additional requirements. More information and applications can be found here and in the Guidance Suite. Deadline to apply is Feb. 15, 2025 at 5:00 P.M.
Hocking County 4-H Scholarship: Hocking County 4-H member in good standing, 4-H member for at least 5 years, & a graduating senior in 2025. Applications are in the Guidance Suite; Deadline is March 1, 2025.
OAPSE/AFSCME Memorial Scholarship: Must be a graduating senior whose parent/legal guardian is a member of the Ohio Association of Public School Members; Applications are available on the website @ www.oapse.org , Click on member benefits and then scholarships. Paper copies are available in the Guidance Suite; Deadline is March 1, 2025.
Foundation for Appalachian Ohio: The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) is pleased to announce the availability of post-secondary scholarship opportunities for students in Appalachian Ohio from donor-established funds within FAO, many honoring the legacy of a friend or loved one. Descriptions of the various scholarships included in this application are here. The Lee Beckett Legacy Scholarship is specifically for Nelsonville-York students. To apply, students need to make an account here. After creating your account, log in and look for "2025 FAO General Scholarship Application". If you would prefer a paper copy please email Scholarships@ffao.org. Instructions to create your account and other frequently asked questions are located here. Deadline to apply is Feb. 14, 2025.
Questions or Concerns Contact
Ms. Jacci Clark - Guidance Counselor (Student Last Name A-L)
Mr. Dave McGee - Guidance Counselor (Student Last Name M-Z)
PH: 740.753.1964
FAX: 740.753.1420