Scholarship Tips and Opportunities

Letter of Recommendation

Do you need a letter of recommendation for your scholarship or college admissions applications? If so, you can fill out this document and give it to your letter writers to help them included information they may not already know about you.

Download Letter of Recommendation Information Sheet

Organize Your Scholarship Applications

View the Capital High Scholarship Checklist

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FAFSA

Need FAFSA Help?

Text FAFSAHELP to 41411.

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Scholarship Search Tools

Use these search engines to find other scholarship opportunities!

Montana 4-Year Schools Scholarship Links

Going to a 4-year school in-state? Check out these websites!

Montana 2-Year Schools Scholarship Links

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Local Scholarships

Helena Engineers Club Scholarship
Deadline: Apr 1, 2024
Award: (2)$2,000

Wyatt Winfield Scholarship
Deadline: Apr 5, 2024
Award:

Helena Girls Softball Association Scholarship
Deadline: Apr 10, 2024
Award: $1,000

Jackie (Polette) May Volleyball Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: April 12th, 2024
Award: $500

CAPITAL HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI CLASS OF 1981 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: Apr 15, 2024
Award: $2,500

The Capital High School Alumni Class of 1981 Memorial Scholarship ($2,500) was founded to honor the memory of our classmates who are no longer with us. All Capital High and PAL-CHS students graduating in 2024 are eligible for consideration, regardless of grade point average (GPA). Funds are intended to support studies at any accredited institution of higher learning, including technical programs and trade schools in addition to traditional colleges and universities. The criteria to award this scholarship are intentionally broad as we wish to consider candidates with life experiences and aspirations as diverse as the classmates we are honoring.

Please use the following link to complete application:

https://forms.gle/RVpNxB7BpLHBcq748

MT Warrant Officer Scholarship
Deadline: Apr 15, 2024
Award: $1,000

Harold Shepherd Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: Apr 15, 2024
Award: $1,000

Black Mountain Software Scholarship
Deadline: Apr 15, 2024
Award: (2) $1,000

Montana Sheriffs & Peace Officers Association Scholarship
Deadline: Apr 15, 2024
Award: $1,500

Gates of the Mountains Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: May 1, 2024
Award: $2,000 for 2 years

Big Sky ABWA Scholarship
Deadline: May 15, 2024
Award: $1,000/$2,000

National Scholarships and Monthly/Yearly Recurring Scholarships

FEEA Scholarship
Deadline: Mar 14, 2024
Award: (200) $5,000

Navy League Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: Mar 15, 2024
Award: (11)$10,000

Barber & Stylist Scholarship
Deadline: Mar 20, 2024
Award: $5,000

B.Davis Scholarship
Deadline: May 21, 2024
Award: $1,000

Natural Resources Scholarship
Deadline: March 31, 2024
Award: (2) $1,000

Folds of Honor Scholarship
Deadline: Mar 31, 2024
Award: (100) $5,000

Society of Women Engineers Scholarship
Deadline: Mar 31, 2024
Award: (330) $10,000

Unboxing Your Life Scholarship
Deadline: Mar 31, 2024
Award: $4,000

Chief Petty Officer Scholarship
Deadline: Apr 1, 2024
Award: (52) $5,000
(Dependent of US Navy Active Duty or retired)

Heavy Equipment Parts Express Scholarship
Deadline: Apr 1, 2024
Award: $500

National Center for Learning Disabilities Scholarship
Deadline: Apr 13, 2024
Award: (2) $10,000

Army Scholarship Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: Apr 15, 2024
Award: (5)$1,000

Minority Cosmetic Science Scholarship
Deadline: Apr 15, 2024
Award: $5,150

Redefining Victory Scholarship
Deadline: Apr 27, 2024
Award: (4) $2,500

Code of Wizards HQ Educational Scholarship
Deadline: May 1, 2024
Award: $2,500

Cat Zingano Overcoming Loss Scholarship
Deadline: Jul 20, 2024
Award: $10,000

College Peas Student Standout
College Peas Student Standout College Scholarship is for the student who has something special that makes them different from their peers. We recommend engaging in a special kind of activity ~ Non-Teenager Activity. An NTA is, quite simply, any activity that other teenagers don’t typically do. By choosing an NTA you will differentiate yourself in a way that will have a very positive impact on your chances of getting into college.

Latutors Innovation in Education
This is a $500 scholarship that is awarded monthly. We at LA Tutors are passionate about sparking the creative genius in students and would love to commend those outstanding students who have a made a difference in the lives of others in some innovative or technological fashion.

Course Hero Ongoing Monthly Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY:
Must attend a university or plan to attend a university (a four-year or a two-year college)
Must be a US Citizen
Must be at least 16 years old