College scholarship opportunities will be posted (below) on the school website, in the weekly bulletin and also in The Blackduck American. Please stop in the Counselor's office with questions or for assistance.
Scholarship websites:
ECMC College Place - December Challenge
The December challenge is for students to apply for five different scholarships this month, complete this survey, and be entered into a gift card drawing! Some great scholarship search sites include Unigo, Going Merry, and Bold.org.
Alworth Memorial Fund Scholarship
Eligibility: Students with an ACT score of 24 or higher, a minimum GPA of 3.5 and pursuing a 4-year degree in the mathematics or science fields.
Application: www.alworthscholarship.org
Deadline: January 15, 2026
R&J Broadcasting
Eligibility -- High school students demonstrating an interest in broadcasting careers, including advertising sales, web/social media development, entertainment programming, marketing and promotions, news reporting, and administrative support.
Application -- High School Office
Deadline – April 3, 2026
Horatio Alger Scholarships
Key criteria for qualification:
• Enrolled as a full-time high school junior or senior
• Demonstrate critical financial need (NEW INCOME LEVEL < $100,000)
• Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
• At least a 2.0 GPA
• Be a United States Citizen
Application –https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/
Deadline – Juniors: March 1, 2026 / Seniors: February 15, 2026
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ECMC College Place - December Challenge
The December challenge is for students to apply for five different scholarships this month, complete this survey, and be entered into a gift card drawing! Some great scholarship search sites include Unigo, Going Merry, and Bold.org.
Alworth Memorial Fund Scholarship
Eligibility: Students with an ACT score of 24 or higher, a minimum GPA of 3.5 and pursuing a 4-year degree in the mathematics or science fields.
Application: www.alworthscholarship.org
Deadline: January 15, 2026
R&J Broadcasting
Eligibility -- High school students demonstrating an interest in broadcasting careers, including advertising sales, web/social media development, entertainment programming, marketing and promotions, news reporting, and administrative support.
Application -- High School Office
Deadline – April 3, 2026
Horatio Alger Scholarships
Key criteria for qualification:
• Enrolled as a full-time high school junior or senior
• Demonstrate critical financial need (NEW INCOME LEVEL < $100,000)
• Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
• At least a 2.0 GPA
• Be a United States Citizen
Application –https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/
Deadline – Juniors: March 1, 2026 / Seniors: February 15, 2026
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