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Scholarship Opportunities

 

Scholarship Opportunitites

 

All scholarship applications must be completed using Notability and then submitted with all required documents to the THS 25-26 Senior Google Classroom.

 

 

 

 

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Alfa Farmers Scholarship Opportunities


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College Counts Scholarship Opportunity

Application period opened on December 1, 2025 and will close on February 28, 2026.

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Horatio Application

Scholarship Opportunities & Deadlines

For Juniors (Deadline: March 1):

• National Scholarships – $25,000

• State Scholarships – $10,000

For Seniors (Deadline: February 15):

• Targeted Scholarships ranging from $10,000 to $52,000

• Available at specific colleges and universities nationwide

(Please see the website for full details and participating schools.)

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This year, 300 students will be awarded with scholarships up to $2,500 to help fund their education. Funds may be used for tuition, childcare, transportation, equipment, supplies, or other related costs. To share the opportunity with your students - click the link below to access our scholarship marketing toolkit. Here you will find numerous resources to help in your outreach.

The CTE scholarship application is now open!

Due: June 5, 2026

Applications will be accepted until all scholarships have been awarded

Horatio Alger Scholarship


 

 

 

District and Community Scholarship Opportunities

 

Daughter of the American Revolution (DAR)

The applicant must be a resident of Alabama, a senior graduating from an accredited high school or homeschool program, and must plan to attend an accredited college or university in the State of Alabama.

ASDAR will award two $1,500 scholarships to deserving seniors, based on academic merit and need, at our 2026 State Conference.

Due January 1, 2026

Daughters of the American Revolution Application and Instruction

 

MAX4Kids Scholarship

Due Date: February 1, 2026

Applicants must have their own MAX account by December 31, 2025, to be eligible.

The MAX4Kids scholarship program will award seven students with a $5000.00 scholarship to support their higher education in Alabama

Coming Soon: 2026 MAX 4 Kids Scholarship Application

 

ELMORE COUNTY REPUBLICANS (ECREC) ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP

Due February 1, 2026

For high school graduates of the school year 2025-26, there will be three scholarships awarded: one $1,500 scholarship, one $1000 scholarship, and one $500 scholarship.

Elmore County Republicans (ECREC) Annual Scholarship Application

 

Montgomery Area Military Officers Scholarship Foundation (MOAA)

The Montgomery Area Military Officers Scholarship Foundation (MAMOSF) will award its annual scholarships to more deserving high school seniors residing in the River Region. This scholarship provides a cash award to help cover the cost of continuing education after high school, recognizing excellence and hard work.

MOAA Information and Guidelines

Application Link

Due February 10, 2025

 

Lacey Brewer Class of 85 Scholarship

Due Feb 28th

Complete your scholarship application in Notability and submit your application and all requested documents through Google Classroom.

Lacey Brewer Class of 85 Scholarship

 

William E. Goss Memorial Scholarship 

Sponsor by: Tallassee High School Alumni Association Scholarship

A $500.00 scholarship will be awarded to a THS senior who plans to major in history or history education or a related field such as anthropology or art history.

Due February 28th

William E. Goss Scholarship Application

 

The Mildred W. Blount Educational and Charitable Foundation, Inc. Scholarship

Due Date: February 23rd

$12,000 for 4 years

The Mildred W. Blount Educational and Charitable Foundation, Inc.

 

Benton McGhar Entrepreneur Opportunity Award

Due Date: February 23rd

The amount varies every year.

Benton McGhar Entrepreneur Opportunity Award PDF

 

Joe and Mary Johnson Charitable Foundation

Due Date: February 23rd

$8,000 for four years

Joe and Mary Johnson Charitable Foundation Application

 

Tallassee Education Association

Due Date: March 13th

$1,000 for 1 student.

Tallassee Education Association Application.PDF

 

Tallassee High School Alumni Association Scholarship Application

Due Date: March 15th

A scholarship will be granted to currently enrolled seniors at Tallassee High School.

  • A $1,000.00 scholarship will be awarded to a four-year college or university student.

  • A $500.00 scholarship to a student enrolling in a two-year college or technical school. 

  • A $2,000.00 scholarship, the Lacey Brewer Memorial Scholarship, sponsored by Neptune Technology Group, Inc., will also be awarded. 

    By applying for either the $1,000.00 scholarship or the $500.00 scholarship, you will automatically be considered for the $2,000.00 scholarship. 

    Should the student receiving the $1,000.00 scholarship decide to attend a two-year school, the scholarship will be awarded to the runner-up. Should the student receiving the $500.00 scholarship decide to attend a four-year college, the scholarship will be awarded to the runner-up. 

The following application will be used to consider the three scholarships listed above.

Coming Soon: THS Alumni Association Scholarship Application

 

Tallassee Athletic Club Scholarship

Due March 31st

The Tallassee Athletic Club Scholarship will be awarded to one male and one female student-athlete award selected by the Tallassee Athletic Club Board. The scholarships will not be renewed; the recipient is a one-time recipient. The awards will be in the amount of a minimum of $500 each. 

Tallassee Athletic Club Requirements

Tallassee Athletic Club Application

 

VFW - Veterans of Foreign Wars Scholarship

Due Date: April 1st

The VFW Post 5035 Scholarship was established in 2018. The mission of the scholarship is to provide financial assistance to individuals enrolled for undergraduate study in community colleges and universities. The Scholarship principally targets two and four-year academic programs.  It is a one-time scholarship of $2,000.00. Financial Assistance is based on academic performance, leadership potential, and references. 

Coming Soon: VFW Scholarship Application

VFW Checklist

 

The Baxley Triumph Through Adversity Award honors the Baxley family’s dedication to education and the judicial system. This scholarship aims to recognize and support a deserving graduating senior who has shown resilience in overcoming adversity. The award is a one-time $500.00 scholarship and is not renewable.

Due Date: April 10th

Baxley Triumph Through Adversity Award Application

 

Tallassee Lions Club

Due Date: April 14th

This scholarship is funded through the Tallassee Lions Club to recognize students who have improved their academic achievements over the past four years. It also recognizes those students who have developed significant work experience and are involved in volunteer community activities. This scholarship is available for any 2-year or 4-year college or technical program and will be payable to the student's college or university financial aid office. A student identification number and financial aid office address must be provided to the Lions Club. This scholarship is for only the first year of school and is not renewable. The Lions Club will award three of these $1,000.00 scholarships each year.

Tallassee Lions Club Application

 

Atherton and Dopson Scholarships

There is a $2,500 scholarship, renewed annually for a total of four years. The scholarships may be used for college education expenses related to room, board, or tuition. This scholarship recipient must maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and may be used for Fall, Spring, and/or Summer terms.

Due Date: April 10th

Atherton and Dopson Scholarship Application

$2,500.00 annually for 4 Years

 

Kiwanis Club of Tallassee Scholarship

Due April 17th, 2026

$500.00 - for one student - nonrenewable

Turn the application - Key Club Sponsor

This scholarship is open to high school seniors currently enrolled at Tallassee High School. Applicants must be active members of a Key Club that is in good standing with Kiwanis International, have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, and show the ability and motivation to succeed at the collegiate level. You must complete at least 20 service hours. Reviewers will give preference to students who show strong academic motivation and leadership through school activities, church or youth groups, community service, and/or work experience.

Application: Kiwanis Club of Tallassee Scholarship Application

 

Rotary Club of Tallassee Scholarship

Due Date: April 25th

The purpose of the Tallassee Rotary Club Scholarship is to provide a Tallassee High School graduating senior with a $1,000 scholarship to the college or university of their choosing.

Rotary Club of Tallassee Scholarship Application

 

HDD Incorporated - Mechatronics

Due Date: May 1st

The HDD Incorporated Scholarship is designed to emphasize the importance and need for a skilled workforce in various technical career fields In the areas of Mechatronics (Industrial Maintenance), Welding, Machining, Plastics Engineering Technology, HVAC, Automotive Service Technology, Diesel Technology, and Surgical Technician. 

Award Amount: $2500 (Renewable for 2nd Year) 

HDD Incorporated Scholarship Application

 

HDD Broadband

Due Date: May 1st

The HDD Broadband Scholarship emphasizes the importance and need for a skilled workforce in various technical career fields. In the areas of Electronics, Engineering & Design (Drafting), Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, Radiology Technician, Computer & Information Sciences, and Surgical Technician.

Award Amount: $2500 (Renewable for 2nd Year) 

HDD Broadband Scholarship Application

 

Riley Henderson Legacy Scholarship

Due Date: May 1st

The Henderson-Ansley Foundation Inc. encourages young students to follow their dreams, serve as community leaders, and, most importantly, find educational advancement. The scholarship program motivates students and community-based foundations with initiatives set to impact families, youth, and the city of Tallassee.

Award Amount - $5000.00

Coming Soon: Henderson-Ansley Foundation Application Requirement and Checklist


 

 

 

Regional and External Scholarship Opportunities

 

MAMO Scholarship Foundation - http://www.macmoaa.org/home/scholarship/Macmoaa Scholarship

The Montgomery Area Military Officers Scholarship Foundation (MAMOSF) will award its annual scholarships to one or more deserving high school seniors residing in the River Region. The intent of this scholarship is to provide an individual with a cash award to help cover the cost of continuing education after high school, recognizing excellence and hard work.

The scholarship program is open to all students. There is no requirement to be affiliated with the military.

Due Date February 15, 2026

Montgomery Area Military Officers Application

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Central Alabama Electric Cooperative (CAEC) Lineman Scholarship Fund

Due Date: March 1, 2026

•Candidate must have a High School Diploma or equivalent GED and be at least 18 years of age by the start date of the course. The scholarship is not limited to High School Seniors.

•Candidate must reside within one of the 10 counties served by CAEC or Montgomery County, and the candidate is not required to be a current CAEC member.

•Candidate must possess a valid Alabama driver’s license.

•Candidate must be eligible to obtain a CDL driver’s license.

Application

 

Central Alabama Community Foundation

Due March 1, 2026

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Select the Apply button below, which will take you to the Foundation’s online scholarship application portal. You will be asked to register and then take an eligibility quiz to link you to the correct application processes based on your school location and/or other factors.

 

Shelton State

SSCC Foundation Scholarships

The Shelton State Community College Foundation provides numerous scholarship opportunities with varying criteria. Applicants may apply for multiple scholarships.

 Applicants are encouraged to review individual scholarship requirements before completing the application. All documentation must be uploaded at the time of application.

Applications will open on January 1, 2024, AT 8:00 A.M.

Deadline- MARCH 1, 2025, at 11:59 P.M.

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Alabama Home Builders Foundation

Due March 15th

The Alabama Home Builders Foundation scholarship was established in 1995 to support deserving students pursuing an education in the residential building trades in Alabama.c

Alabama Home Builders Application

Alabama Home Builders Foundation Website

 

William Buechner Jr. Memorial Scholarship

This opportunity is available for children of full-time or retired first responders (law enforcement, firefighters, corrections officers, and law enforcement dispatchers). If you have any students of full-time first responders who are graduating this year, please encourage them to apply. The foundation will award (4) $1,500 supplemental scholarships to those selected by the scholarship committee. This is the third year the organization has awarded funds to assist first-year college students. This year, we have expanded our scholarship footprint to include Lee, Russell, Macon, Chambers, and Tallapoosa Counties. These funds are made possible by proceeds from the William Buechner Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament, held annually in Auburn.

 Due: April 30th

William Buechner Jr. Memorial Scholarship Application

 

Alabama High School Athletic Association: Coaches' Children Scholarship

The "Coaches' Children Scholarship," offered by the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA), recognizes and supports the children of coaches who have dedicated their time to high school athletics, providing them with financial assistance for higher education.

Due May 1, 2026

Award - 1,000.00 (nonrenewable)

Coming Soon: Coach Scholarship Application

 

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