Scholarships for Ingraham Students

In the Driver’s Seat Scholarship

Amount: $3,000
Deadline: 11/30
Seniors Only: No
In the Driver’s Seat website

Many drivers are not aware of these startling and very scary facts, especially newer drivers. The essay contest “In The Drivers Seat” seeks to have applicants highlight the importance of being a safe and educated driver. This scholarship seeks to reward six students for his or her submission dealing with the importance of being a safe and educated driver.

Dr. Juan Andrade Jr. Scholarship

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: 11/30
Seniors Only: Yes
Dr. Juan Andrade scholarship website

Applicants must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as full-time undergraduate students, in an accredited four-year or two-year institution in the U.S. or U.S. territories, and demonstrate a verifiable need for financial support. At least one parent must be of Hispanic ancestry. Non-U.S. citizens are eligible to apply (DACA or Undocumented).

P.E.O. Chapter G Scholarship

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: 11/1
Seniors Only: Yes
PEO Chapter scholarship website

This is a non-renewable $2,500 scholarship for graduating high school senior women which must be used in the academic year following. At the discretion of the recipient, funds may be paid directly to the recipient or to the accredited educational institution.

James Alan Cox Photojournalist Award

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: 11/15
Seniors Only: No
James Alan Cox Foundation website

Focus of work and entries: Photojournalism. Scholarships will be awarded to those students whose videos or photographs “tell a story”. This is a fairly broad topic and may include a variety of subject matter and approaches (breaking news, sporting events, etc.)

Sullivan Leadership Award

Amount: Varies
Deadline: 11/15
Seniors Only: Yes
Sullivan website

Each year, Seattle University selects nine incoming freshmen to receive the Sullivan Leadership Award. This award covers the entirety of their undergraduate tuition, housing, and meals for four years of study.

Prudential Spirit of Community Award

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: 11/4
Seniors Only: No
Prudential scholarship website

The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program is the United States’ largest youth recognition program based exclusively on volunteer community service.

Most Valuable Student Scholarship

Amount: $50,000
Deadline: 11/15
Seniors Only: Yes
Most valuable student website

Scholarship awards may be used for cost of attendance expenses.

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Scholarships for all SPS Students

Scholarships for SPS Students

Scholarships are a type of grant (monetary gift you do not have to pay back) for students to use in paying for after high school training and college programs. Scholarships are available for students as early as elementary school and continue through graduate school.

Federal and State programs provide over 46 billion dollars in student aid. Private companies, community organizations, civic groups, foundations, and religious organizations provide an additional 3 billion dollars in scholarships.

Finding a Scholarships

A scholarship database can be found in Naviance (all SPS 6th-12th grade students have 24/7 access to Naviance)as well as some of the following resources. You should never pay for access to scholarships you find online.

• Search Engine for Scholarships
• The WashBoard
• Scholarships for students with disabilities
• The Free Scholly App
• Seattle Foundation Scholarships

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Scholarship Examples

04/19/2024 – Seattle Association of Educational Office Professionals (SAEOP) Scholarship

Seattle Association of Educational Office Professionals (SAEOP) Scholarship. This year we are proud to continue the tradition of awarding one (1) One thousand-dollar ($1000) scholarship and (2) Five hundred-dollar scholarships. We are seeking all interested and qualified Seattle Public High School graduating senior students (class of 2024) who wish to continue their education at a 2-year, 4-year college or vocational school. Please keep in mind throughout the application process that this is not a need-based scholarship.

The deadline for returning applications is Friday, April 19, 2024.

SAEOP Scholarship Information and Application

05/10/2024 – The Edmund F. Maxwell Foundation

The Maxwell Foundation provide financial resources to student leaders from Washington state. To recognize high academic achievement, The Foundation offers financial aid of up to $5000 per year for freshmen starting a four-year program at a private university or college. The award is based on students academic records, the submission of a personal essay, and a summary of extracurricular activities. The scholarship is renewable each year for a total of up to $20,000 over a four year period. Between 10 and 30 scholarships will be awarded.

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