Scholarship Opportunities

Attention Seniors: The following scholarships below are currently available to all CHS Seniors. Scholarships normally start appearing in the Google Classroom mid-February. Note: GC stands for Google Classroom; CC stands for Counseling Center

 
Please join my Class of 2025-Scholarships Google Classroom (this can only be accessed through your cisdschools.org email).
 
Google Classroom Join Code: w45z73p
      • Here, students can view all scholarships and print if needed.
      • If you would like the application to be form-fillable:
          1. Open the application
          2. Click Open With
          3. Click Annotate with Kami
          4. Log in with Google when prompted
      • Applications can also be accessed below and opened using the steps above using Kami.
Once the application is complete:
  • Print the application and mail to the address provided on the application.
    -or-
  • Print the application. All applications that state they should be turned in to the counseling center must be turned in no later than the posted deadline.
 
Paper copies of many local scholarships are available in the counseling center. Please fill out using blank ink.
 
  • Emailed copies will not be accepted nor will any application that is "turned in" via Google Classroom.
  • It is the student's responsibility to ensure that all required information is attached to the scholarship (transcripts, letters of recommendation, attendance sheet, etc.)
  • Scholarships will be sent to scholarship committees as submitted by student.
  • Please pay attention to deadlines. Scholarships WILL NOT be accepted after the posted deadline date.
  • Any questions regarding scholarships should be made to Amy Venghaus
 
Scholarship Name Due Date Criteria to apply: Turn in Info:
     
 
  January    
LCRA January 31 See link for requirements Online
CDA State Court Memorial January 31 Must be a relative of a living Texas CDA member Student must mail to address on application.
Park Cities Quail Coalition January 31 See application for details. Student must mail to address on application
       
  February    
Daughters of the Republic of Texas - Dilue Rose Harris February 28 Open to all students Turn in to counseling center
       
  March    
Society of Women Engineers March 1 Must be a female planning to pursue engineering Apply using link
Turtle Wing Foundation March 3 See instructions for details of who can apply. Emailed to address on application
Navidad Valley Cattlewomen's March 7 See website link for rules; pdf copy in Google Classroom Student must mail to address on application.
San Bernard Electric Cooperative March 10 Parents must be SBEC members and student is in the top 50% of graduation class. Email to address on application.
CT Memorial March 14 Open to all students Scan QR code on application to access form.
CCWMA March 17 Open to all students  Turn in to the counseling center.
TX High School Welding Series March 17 See website for information to apply. Submit online
Columbus Lion's Club March 18 Must have service hours documented with Lion's Club Turn in to the counseling center.
CDA #155 March 24 Students whose mother or grandmother is a member of this court. Turn in to the counseling center.
Colorado County Fair March 27 CCF Involvement (Fair Queen, Animals, volunteer, etc. Turn in to the counseling center.
Colorado County Fair-Case Beken Memorial March 27 CCF Involvement (Fair Queen, Animals, volunteer, etc. Turn in to the counseling center.
Live Oak Art Center March 28 Must have a minimum of 5 service hours with LOAC Turn in to LOAC on Milam St.
DAR: John Everett Chapter March 31 Open to all students Must mail to address on application
       
  April    
Fayette Electric April 1 Open to students who reside and whose parents are members of FEC service area. Application in link.
Capital Farm Credit April 1 Tentatively planning to pursue a career in agriculture or natural resources Application in link
CCFB Achievement and Academic April 1
Family is a CCFB member
2 Years of Ag or 4H
Return completed application to the CCFB offices in Columbus
Columbus Cardinal Booster Club April 4 See application for requirements to apply. Turn in to the counseling center.
Colorado County A&M Club April 8 For students attending Texas A&M University in Fall 2025 Turn in to the counseling center.
Robert Eaton "Mr. E." Memorial April 30 Senior who has participated in band in high school. Turn in via Google Form link.
       
Blinn College - Schulenburg   Students attending Blinn @ Schulenburg Mail application to address.
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