Amount: $1,500 

Website: http://bit.ly/3yZLyPy

Category: Female Honor Graduates

Status: Active

Summary: 

The Alpha Theta Chapter, Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, is offering the Gladys H. Yates - Deborah M. Brown Scholarship in an amount of UP TO $1,500.00 to selected graduating honor students from Suffolk schools.  This scholarship, known as the Gladys H. Yates - Deborah M. Brown Scholarship, is given to honor the memory of Miss Yates, a teacher who taught in Suffolk Public Schools for many years.  Miss Yates, a past president of Alpha Theta Chapter, made many contributions to education.  In 2012-2013, the chapter added the name of Deborah M. Brown, daughter of Adele Brown, member of Alpha Theta, and her husband Donald Brown.  She was educated in Suffolk Public Schools and Old Dominion University and was a mother of two young sons and a successful accountant.  Her life was tragically taken in 2011.  This scholarship is a means by which Alpha Theta Chapter has chosen to honor the memories of Miss Yates and Ms. Brown and to encourage study in the field of education.

Amount: $2,500 (8)

Website: https://www.farmersbankva.com/scholarship/

Category: Graduating Seniors

Status: Active

Summary: Farmers Bank, A Division of TowneBank, is awarding eight $2,500 scholarships to graduating high school seniors that reside in Isle of Wight County, Southampton County, the City of Franklin, the City of Suffolk, the City of Chesapeake, the City of Portsmouth, the City of Norfolk, the City of Virginia Beach, and home school students in those school districts. The scholarship will be awarded by a committee of individuals, independent from Farmers Bank, and the eight best applicants will be awarded. All graduating high school seniors are encouraged to apply. There are no minimum requirements. However, it is based on scholastic performance, community involvement, and financial need. The deadline for the scholarship application is 6pm on April 14, 2023. 

Amount: $1,000

Website: http://bit.ly/3jAtreY

Category: African American Female Seniors

Status: Active

Summary: The Program Committee will notify the winner(s) on or about May 12, 2023. The winner(s) will be honored at the National Council of Negro Women, Inc., Norfolk Section Scholarship Award function on June 10, 2023. Checks will be mailed to the school of acceptance. 

Amount: $1,000

Website: https://bit.ly/40zz1yC

Category: African American Female Seniors

Status: Active

Summary: The Program Committee will notify the winner(s) on or about May 12, 2023. The winner(s) will be presented at the National Council of Negro Women, Inc., Norfolk Section Scholarship Award function on June 10, 2023. Checks will be mailed to the school of acceptance. 

Amount: $ 2,500

Website: https://www.codewizardshq.com/scholarship/

Category: Graduating Seniors

Status: Active

Summary: CodeWizardsHQ offers live, online coding classes for kids that are taught by developers with tech industry experience who use structured, comprehensive curriculums to help kids master programming skills in a fun, exploratory environment. The CodeWizardsHQ team pairs real-world coding tools with their proprietary coding platform and experienced teachers to make it enjoyable for ages 8-18 to learn. 

Amount: $10,000

Website: https://bit.ly/3TYhiwP

Category: Graduating Seniors

Status: Active

Summary: Coastal Virginia Building Industry Association is awarding $10,000 scholarships in 2023 that can be used for the college and degree of your choice. ($2,500 per academic year)

Amount: $ 700

Website: https://bit.ly/3maBC2m

Category: Graduating Senior

Status: Active

Summary: The decision will be made in May and the scholarship will be presented at the June Exchange Club meeting on the third Monday in June. The recipients and their parents will be invited to meet the
membership and share in dinner.

Amount: $1,000

Website: https://sniwla.org/sniwla/scholarships/

Category:  Graduating seniors pursuing conservation and the environment

Status: Active

Summary: The Suffolk-Nansemond Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America (IWLA) is offering 1 (ONE) education scholarship in the amount of $1,000 this year to be awarded to a student who has been accepted into or who are currently attending an accredited college, university or technical school, and who are pursing an appropriate course of study related to conservation and the environment. 

Amount: $10,000 (200)

Website: https://lockheedmartin.com/

Category: Stem and Vocational Scholarship

Status: Active

Summary: Are you attending or planning to attend a U.S. 4-year college or university full-time? Are you majoring or planning to major in a STEM related degree? Then YOU should apply to Lockheed Martin’s STEM Scholarship! Are you attending or planning to attend a U.S. accredited community or technical college? Are you pursuing or planning to pursue an associate degree, credit-bearing certificate, or industry-recognized credential in the areas of technology, engineering, and advanced manufacturing? Then YOU should apply to Lockheed Martin’s Vocational Scholarship!

Amount: $3,000 (3)

Website: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_43ihg3UEFP-fHsV-S1lJGukPr5no4Oh/view?usp=share_link

Category: Graduating Females from Suffolk Public Schools

Status: Active

Summary: The Lynell Oliver Baker Memorial Scholarship was established in 1989 through funds donated in her memory by friends and family members. Up to three scholarships of at least $3,000.00 each will be awarded to graduating females from Suffolk Public High Schools - Lakeland, Nansemond River, or King’s Fork - who have been accepted to a college or university for post-secondary study. Selection is based upon academics, athletic participation, school and community activities, and financial need. The winners will be announced during Senior Awards Ceremonies. Payment will be made upon notification of the applicant’s matriculation to the college or university of her choice.

Amount: Varies

Website: http://bit.ly/3kgrQel

Category: High School Athletes

Status: Active

Summary: This years' awards will be based upon a review of the economic position of the Scholarship Foundation by its Board of Directors. The Norfolk Sports Club Scholarship Foundation must receive the completed application, including letters of recommendation, postmarked no later than April 17th, 2023.

Amount: $1,000

Website: http://www.pflaghr.com/scholarship

Category: Must be a self-identified member of the LGBTQIA community

Status: Active

Summary: The purpose of this scholarship is to reward outstanding LGBTQIA students who have thrived in the face of adversity, and to inspire our next generation of leaders in Hampton Roads.

Amount: $500

Website: https://bit.ly/3X43NNg

Category: Graduating Seniors

Status: Active

Summary: Students who will be attending college in the fall of 2022 are asked to submit a 300 word essay on "How to Eradicate/Stop Drugs, Gangs and Violence in the City of Suffolk". The family of Quantez De Mont Russell feel that he would want others to prosper and reach to their highest ability to be ALL they put forth in this world.

Amount: $2,000 (2)

Website: https://www.sdmscholarshipfoundation.com/

Category: Graduating Seniors of SPS

Status: Active

Summary: To apply for the scholarships, you must be a high school senior currently attending one of the three public high schools in the city of Suffolk, Virginia. Students applying for the general scholarship may apply to any accredited college or university and major in any subject. The Rosie Ellis-Fields medical/healthcare scholarship is available to students majoring in the medical/healthcare field.

Amount: 

Website: https://bit.ly/3E4OxJs

Category: Graduating Seniors

Status: Active

Summary: Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. is a predominately black, nonprofit, collegiate organization with its focus on scholarship and community service. Its purpose is expressed in its slogan “Greater Service, Greater Progress”. Our colors are Royal Blue and Gold. Presentation of scholarships is tentatively scheduled for June 24, 2023 Additional information will be forthcoming.