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Scholarships for High School Students in Dauphin County

ACES Foundation Fund

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Students from Cumberland, Dauphin or Perry Counties with a 2.5 minimum GPA and planning a career in business and attending a program with a business focus

Deadline: April 1

multiple/ $2,000-each

Ames True Temper Charitable

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Dependents of employees of Ames True Temper Inc.

Deadline: April 15

2 or 3 winners / $2,000 each

G. Thomas Balsbaugh Memorial

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Students from Dauphin County, attending any 4-year college

Deadline: April 1

1 winner / $1,000

Binder Family Scholarship

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Students from Steelton-Highspire High School attending a 4 year college/university

Deadline: April 1

1 winner/varies

George P. Boucek Memorial Scholarship of Delta Dental

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Dependents of employees of Delta Dental

Deadline: April 15

2 winners / $1,500 each

Harry N. and Melva A. Derickson Scholarship

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Residents of Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry Counties for study in preparation for medical or dental school, nursing, physical therapy or other medical related fields

Deadline: April 1

amounts vary-1/2 funding to boys and 1/2 funding to girls

Lowengard Scholarship

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Preference will be given to students who are of Jewish faith who have attended Harrisburg City public schools and surrounding districts attending college as a full-time student

Deadline: May 1

multiple winners/amount varies

Lou Drane Fund Music Scholarship

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* See Steele Music Scholarship below

Deadline: February 28

 

Educational Opportunity Fund

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Students from Harrisburg and Sci-Tech High Schools with a min. 2.5 GPA

Deadline: April 1

multiple winners/ up to $1,250

Adrienne Zoe Fedok Art and Music Scholarship

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Students from Central Dauphin or Central Dauphin East high schools studying art or music

Deadline: April 1

1 winner/$1000

Dr. Paul E. Hoffner Leadership Fund

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Students from Upper Dauphin high school attending any 4 year college with a min 2.5 GPA , showing leadership skills

Deadline: April 1

1 winner / $2,000

Roberta L. Houpt Scholarship

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Students from Dauphin, Cumberland and Perry Counties studying nursing

Deadline: April 1

multiple awards up to $2000 each

Law and Justice Careers Scholarship
“Pathways to Success”

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Minority students pursuing law-related careers, attending a college located in Central PA

Deadline: Rolling

multiple awards up to $2,500 each

Leon I. Lock and Barbara R Lock Scholarship

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Graduates of any Harrisburg School District High School (including Bishop McDevitt) attending HACC or Penn State for automotive technology

Deadline: April 1

multiple $500 awards

Bruce Mangione Fund

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Students from Harrisburg City schools and children of employees of Harrisburg Hilton & Towers, or NRG Energy (Harrisburg office)

Deadline: April 1

2 winners / $1,500 each

McInroy-Sheffer People Trust Scholarship

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Graduates from these counties: Cumberland, Dauphin, Lycoming, Tioga or York and attending Mansfield University, HACC, York College, Central Penn College, PA College of Tech or Harrisburg University

Deadline: April 1

multiple / $1,200 each

PARTS Scholarship Pennsylvania Automotive Recycling Trade Society

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A child or step child of an owner who is an eligible active PARTS member or an employee who has worked for an eligible PARTS member for at least 1 year prior to March 15 or a child or step child of such an employee

Deadline:

multiple winners amounts vary

Pennsylvania House of Representatives Scholarship

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Graduating senior & legal resident of PA attending any 4 year college in PA/ demonstrating leadership & community service / 3.0 min GPA

Deadline: March 11

2 winners / amount varies

Rice Family Scholarship Fund of Eichelbergers, Inc.

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Children of employees of Eichelbergers, Inc. (employed for at least 1 year) attending any 2 or 4 year college in PA – min GPA 2.5

Deadline: April 1

multiple winners / up to $2,000 each

Oliver Rosenberg Educational Trust

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Students from Sci-Tech, Harrisburg High, Bishop McDevitt, or Dauphin Co. Vo-Tech attending any college in PA

Deadline:

multiple winners / amounts vary

Joseph L. and Vivian E. Steele Music Scholarship

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Studying Classical music composition, performance or performance teaching

Deadline: February 28

multiple winners / up to $5,000 each

Anil and Neema Thakrar Family Fund # 1

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Students from Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry Counties studying math, science or engineering, with a min. 2.5 GPA

Deadline: April 1

1 winner / $3,000

Anil and Neema Thakrar Family Fund # 2

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Students from Harrisburg School District & Sci-Tech high studying a medical related discipline, with a min. 2.5 GPA

Deadline: April 1

1 winner / $3,000

Shoemaker Scholarship

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Students who have attended Harrisburg City public schools and surrounding districts attending college as a full-time student

Deadline: May 1

Multiple winners/ amount varies

Jill B. Whiting Scholarship

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Students from Central Dauphin High School studying music or music education, with a min. 2.5 GPA

Deadline: April 1

1 winner/ $1000

Jack and Edna May Yost Scholarship

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Students from Dauphin or Cumberland Counties, attending any 2 or 4 year college- with a min. 2.5 GPA- preference given to those studying nursing or teaching

Deadline: April 1

multiple winners / up to $5,000

 




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