Scholarships in Arlington

Arlington Chamber of Commerce Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 10

Applicant must be a high school senior from Arlington, VA who will attend a post-secondary institution. Community leadership and minimum 2.8 GPA required.

 

Arlington Gay and Lesbian Alliance Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 10

Applicant must be a high school senior from an Arlington Public School who is a member of the Gay Straight Alliance.

 

Arlington Learning in Retirement Institute

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 10

Applicant must be a high school senior from an Arlington Public School who has served the elderly through community service and will attend either George Mason or Marymount University.

 

Arlington School Library Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a high school senior from an Arlington Public School whose goals have been impacted or affected by the student's school library, as demonstrated in an essay.

 

Arlington Women's Civic Alliance Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 10

Applicant must be a female resident of Arlington who earned a high school diploma at least five years ago, and is pursuing an undergraduate degree or certificate program at least half-time.

 

Arlington's Future Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 10

Applicant must be a high school senior from an Arlington Public School who currently resides in committed affordable housing and will attend an accredited post-secondary institution. Preference to those with a minimum 2.5 GPA.

 

Ben Burdetsky Youth-In-Action Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 10

Applicant must be a graduating senior from an Arlington Public School who will attend an accredited post-secondary institution. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Marjorie D. Buynak Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Arlington, VA who will attend an accredited four-year college or university. Financial need and minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Dolan Family Nursing Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an Arlington, VA resident who will pursue a degree in nursing at a college or university. Financial need must be demonstrated

 

Jerome Evenson Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from an Arlington Public School who will study science at an accredited four-year college or university. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Glencarlyn / Carlin Springs Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from an Arlington Public Schools high school who attended Glencarlyn or Carlin Springs Elementary School and will attend a post-secondary institution. Financial need and a minimum 2.5 GPA required.

 

Kar F. Gong Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Arlington, VA who will attend a four-year college or university. Financial need and minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Guernsey Family Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident of Arlington, VA who will attend Northern Virginia Community College. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Valerie and Allen Kitchens Family Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from an Arlington Public School high school who will attend a community college full-time. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Rose Bente Lee Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a resident of Arlington, VA who will study nursing at a college or university in Virginia. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Donn and Michael Marston Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from an Arlington, VA high school who participated in athletics.

 

Charles M. and Elizabeth S. Munnecke Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Arlington, VA who will attend a four-year college or university. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Human Resource Leadership Awards Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a graduate student pursuing a degree in the human resource field. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Virginia Nursing Scholarship

Award: $20,000, Deadline: June 30

Applicant must be a nursing graduate student in Virginia. Priority given to master's degree candidates who will teach in community colleges.