SCHOLARSHIPS
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Niche $1000 September Scholarship
BIG TEX SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM- Applicant must have participated in competitive youth livestock events held at the State Fair of Texas. See website for more information. DEADLINE- FEBUARY 1, 2023
FREDERICKSBURG MASONIC SCHOLARSHIP- DEADLINE- FEBRUARY 1, 2023
HEB SPORTS IN ACTION SCHOLARSHIP- Scholarship for Texas Athletic, Music and Academic Participants. You must be a current Texas high school senior graduating in 2023 with a minimum 3.3 GPA, have participated in a UIL competition as a high school student and have been active in community service programs or events. DEADLINE- FEBRUARY 3, 2023
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY SCHOLARSHIP - Apply online. The application is a universal application that needs to be completed only one time. Based on the eligibility rules of each scholarship and responses to the application, you will automatically be considered for all scholarships for which you are eligible. See website for a list of scholarships available specifically for Fredericksburg High School seniors and more information. DEADLINE- FEBUARY 8, 2023
GILLESPIE COUNTY 4-H SCHOLARSHIP - Available to current Gillespie County 4-H members. DEADLINE- FEBUARY 15, 2023
FREDERICKSBURG COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD- Awarded to a senior who has demonstrated - over their entire high school attendance - an unwavering dedication and involvement in active service, demonstrating leadership and achievement in our community. DEADLINE- 3 P.M. FEBRUARY 16, 2023
GILLESPIE COUNTY EXTENSION EDUCATION ASSOCIATION (EEA) SCHOLARSHIP - Available to current Gillespie County 4-H members. DEADLINE- FEBUARY 15, 2023
CENTRAL TEXAS ELECTRIC CO-OP SCHOLARSHIP- Application open to seniors whose primary residence is served by CTEC. See applications for more information. DEADLINE- FEBUARY 24, 2023
SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP- Apply online. The following scholarships are available to Gillespie Co. seniors: Express News Charitable Foundation, Feeding Student Success, Firstmark/ Cunningham, Robert B. Taylor, Teresa and David R. Schmidt, Walter and Hannelore Schwindt and World Affairs Council of San Antonio. See website for more details. DEADLINE- FEBRUARY 24, 2023
YOUNG WOMEN IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS AWARD- Females ages 16-19 are eligible to apply. See application for more information. DEADLINE- FEBRUARY 28, 2023
ALL AMERICAN SCHOLAR AWARD- Open to seniors who are Catholic Life members and planning to attend a college or trade school. DEADLINE- MARCH 1, 2023
HILL COUNTRY TELEPHONE COOP- Applicant must have at least one parent/guardian who is a member of HCTC. DEADLINE- MARCH 1, 2023
CAPITAL FARM CREDIT SCHOLARSHIP- Awarded to seniors pursuing a degree in an agricultural or natural resources related field of study. DEADLINE- MARCH 4, 2023
SAN ANGELO STOCK SHOW & RODEO SCHOLARSHIP- Students receiving scholarships participate as members of 4-H and FFA programs, demonstrating the Association's anchored belief in these important youth programs. Recipients of these scholarships will attend an accredited Texas university, college, or technical school. See website for application. DEADLINE- MARCH 10, 2023
GILLESPIE COUNTY A&M CLUB SCHOLARSHIP- This application is for graduating high school seniors in Gillespie County, Texas who are accepted as a student at Texas A&M University in College Station, Galveston, or Qatar in the fall of 2023. This scholarship application will be submitted electronically. DEADLINE- MARCH 15, 2023
FREDERICKSBURG ROTARY CLUB SCHOLARSHIP- Applicant must be a Gillespie County Resident or attend a Gillespie County School. DEADLINE- MARCH 20, 2023
FHS BILLIE BOOSTER CLUB SCHOLARSHIP- Applicant must have completed a minimum of two semesters at FHS, participated in FHS athletics and has complied with the FHS Code of Conduct. See application for more criteria. DEADLINE- 4 p.m. MARCH 21, 2023
BOOT RANCH COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP- Available to FHS seniors who have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. DEADLINE- MARCH 24, 2023
BOOT RANCH TOMMY HALE MEMOIRAL SCHOLARSHIP- Available to senior golfers from Fredericksburg or Harper with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. DEADLINE- MARCH 24, 2023
COACH WICKER'S BATTLIN' BILLIE SCHOLARSHIP- This memorial scholarship will be awarded to a FHS senior that encompasses and demonstrates the positive characteristics that participation in school activities promote. DEADLINE- MARCH 27, 2023
FLORA WERTHEIM SCHOLARSHIP- You must provide a 1000 - 1500 word essay about the general sweep of Fredericksburg history. See website for more information. DEADLINE- MARCH 31, 2023
JUNIOR GOLF FOUNDATION OF FREDERICKSBURG SCHOLARSHIP- The Junior Golf Foundation of Fredericksburg offers a higher education scholarship to girls and boys in Gillespie County who have played competitive golf on their high school golf team or in the South Texas PGA Amateur Tournament Program/West Texas Junior Championship Tour during their junior and senior years. DEADLINE- MARCH 31, 2023
TEXAS TELEPHONE ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP- Special consideration will be given to students who will be pursuing a college degree in fields of study which are of particular interest to telecommunications (such as math, business, education, technology, engineering, and computer science, etc.) See application for eligibility criteria. DEADLINE- MARCH 31, 2023
ZONTA CLUB OF FREDERICKSBURG- Applicant must be a female high-school senior or older and a resident of Gillespie County. DEADLINE- MARCH 31, 2023
TRUDY ANDERSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP- Applicant must be in the top 10% of his/her class and be attending a state-supported junior college or four-year university. DEADLINE- APRIL 6, 2023
GILLESPIE COUNTY FARM BUREAU SCHOLARSHIP- Seniors whose families are members of GCFB may apply. Recipient must maintain a continued pursuit towards an agricultural or rural related degree plan. See application for more information. DEADLINE- APRIL 7, 2023
ST MARYS CATHOLIC CHURCH SCHOLARSHP- Knights of Columbus, St. Ann's Society, St. Joseph's Society and Catholic Daughters offering scholarships to Gillepie County high school seniors who are practicing Catholics, and are planning to enter a college, university or vocational/trade school in the fall. DEADLINE- APRIL 13, 2023
FREDERICKSBURG JAYCEES SCHOLARSHIP- Available to FHS students. DEADLINE- APRIL 14, 2023
GILLESPIE COUNTY DEMOCRATIC ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP- The GCDA process requires that each interested student request an application by email. See the scholarship guidelines for more information. DEADLINE- APRIL 14, 2023
HILL COUNTRY BUILDERS ASSOCIATION/ CASA UBER ALLES SCHOLARSHIP- To qualify, applicants must be a FHS student and plan to pursue post-secondary and/or workforce apprenticeship training in the construction industry. DEADLINE- APRIL 14, 2023
ORGANIZATION OF LATINO ACTUARIES SCHOLARSHIP- Open to all Latine high school seniors who will be enrolled in a 2 or 4 year program this fall. There are no GPA or major/minor requirements for most OLA programs, but students should demonstrate interest and/or commitment to pursue the actuarial profession. DEADLINE- APRIL 15, 2023
STUDENT-VIEW SCHOLARSHIP- Complete a 15-20 minute application survey. No minimum SAT/ACT score, No essay required, No lengthy application, No fees. See website for more information. DEADLINE- APRIL 23, 2023
HILL COUNTRY ANTIQUE TRACTOR & ENGINE CLUB SCHOLARSHIP- Applicants must be majoring in or seeking certification in agriculture or a closely related field. See application for more information. DEADLINE- MAY 13, 2023
TEXAS FEDERATION OF REPUBLICAN WOMEN- Applicant must be a woman with U.S. citizenship, resident of Texas for at least 2 years, be registered to vote, completed 12 hours of study at the undergraduate level, have a GPA of 2.5 or 75%. See applications for more information. DEADLINE- MAY 20, 2023
FLORES TAWNEY ACOSTA SCHOLARSHIP- Applicants must be EITHER outgoing high school seniors (graduating summer 2023) OR students currently enrolled in a college, trade school, or university as of the start of the fall 2023 semester. Apply online and include an essay. DEADLINE- JULY 30, 2023
OIL FIELD SAFETY EDUCATION AND POLICY SCHOLARSHIP- Applicants must be either outgoing high school seniors (graduation summer 2023) OR students currently enrolled in a college, trade school, or university as of the start of fall 2023 semester. Apply online and include an essay. DEADLINE- AUG. 1, 2023
CHARLES BUTT SCHOLARSHIP- To be eligible for the scholarship, students must be committed to teaching in a Texas public school that is majority-economically disadvantaged school (meaning more than 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced lunch) or in a shortage subject area (specifically math, science, bilingual, or special education). Preference is given to Texas residents. See website for all details. DEADLINE VARIES DEPENDING ON PARTNER UNIVERSITY
MURRAY WATSON, JR SCHOLARSHIP- Scholarships are awarded to Texas residents based on a candidate's academic performance, financial need, readiness and commitment to study, plus other considerations. Applicants may only apply once in an academic year (defined as Aug.-Jul.)