The Ronald McDonald House Charities Las Vegas Scholarship Program is designed to provide financial assistance to eligible graduating high  school senior who face limited access to educational and career opportunities.  Students are selected and awards are distributed based on demonstrated academic achievement, community involvement, leadership, and financial need. Eligibility Eligibility scholarship applicants must: Be a...Read More

The Heisman High School Scholarship continues a 25-year tradition of honoring high school seniors who accomplish tremendous feats in the classroom, on the field, and most importantly, within their communities. The scholarship recognizes and rewards both male and female high school athletes who are community-minded and driven to use their exceptional talents for the benefit...Read More

To view all scholarships please do the following: Google Public Education Foundation Click on Website Go to menu bar at the top of the page and click on Programs Pull down to Scholarships and click on that. Find “Apply for Scholarships” and click on that! You will have to put in your information so the...Read More

CIA Undergraduate Scholars Program This program offers more than just a scholarship—if you’re selected as a winner, you’ll become a part of a pretty unique internship program. Interns work at the CIA during summer breaks and also get an annual salary (with benefits) and an annual scholarship award of up to $18,000. You must demonstrate financial need to qualify....Read More

Scholarships Based on Financial Need The following scholarships take financial need into account when choosing award recipients. For many of these programs, though, financial need is just one of many criteria considered. In other words, strong applicants will also be successful students, leaders, or community activists. For most of these applications, you’ll likely have to submit documentation about your...Read More

Voice of Democracy Scholarship Competition Students compete for this award by writing and recording an audio essay on a patriotic theme. The theme for the 2019-20 contest is “What Makes America Great.” The first-place winner gets a grand prize of $30,000 as well as an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, DC. The program gives out a total of...Read More

SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST The attorneys at Adras & Altig are pleased to sponsor a Criminal Justice Essay Contest to help students with college expenses and to raise greater awareness of the issue of gun violence.  In May 2019, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak signed into law gun safety legislation that was a response to the nation’s deadliest...Read More

Types of Scholarships There are different types of scholarships, including: College Scholarships-Scholarships are given by a specific college. Check a particular college or university for potential scholarships.Local Scholarships-Specific to your town, school, etc. State Scholarships-Many states offer a limited number of scholarships to students who attend post-secondary schools in-state. Nevada offers the Millennium Scholarship, UNLV...Read More

Scholarships Please look at this page for upcoming scholarships! The Public Education Foundation will be posting scholarships October 1st! Just google the Public Education Foundation, click on that name! Go to Programs and pull down to scholarships. Click on scholarships. Go down to the bottom right on the page and click on apply for scholarships!!!...Read More