Scholarship Opportunities
All scholarship applications must be completed using Notability and then submitted with all required documents to the THS 24-25 Senior Google Classroom.
Scholarship America
Use the following to explore available scholarships for students in Alabama and nationwide.
https://scholarshipamerica.org/students/browse-scholarships/?fwp_state_territory=alabama
Seniors
MAX4Kids Scholarship
Due Date: February 1, 2024
Applicants must have their own MAX account by November 1, 2024, to be eligible.
The MAX4Kids scholarship program will award seven students with a $5000.00 scholarship to support their higher education in Alabama
2024 MAX 4 Kids Scholarship Brochure and Application
Tallassee High School Alumni Association Scholarship Application
Due Date: March 14th
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 considering the three scholarships listed above.
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.
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
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 PDF
Tallassee Education Association
Due Date: March 13th
$1,000 for 1 student.
Tallassee Education Association Application.PDF
Arnold and Joanne Dopson Charitable Foundation
Due Date: March 13th
The Arnold B. and Joanne B. Dopson Scholarship is administered by the Alabama-West Florida United Methodist Foundation and is available to Tallassee High School graduates. It is a $2.500 scholarship, potentially renewable for three additional years, for a total potential award of $10,000.
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
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.
Mary Atherton Scholarship
This is a $2,500 scholarship, renewed annually for a total of four years. The scholarship 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
Application for Mary Atherton Scholarship
$2,500.00 annually for 4 Years
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
Kiwanis Club of Tallassee Scholarship
Due Date: April 22nd
$500.00 - for 1 student
Turn the application to Mrs. Dubose - Key Club Sponsor
Scholarships will be granted to high school seniors currently enrolled at one of the following schools: Reeltown High School or Tallassee High School.
Key Club must be in good standing with Kiwanis International
Must be a current member of the Key Club
Cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better, ability and motivation to compete on a collegiate level
Complete at least 20 service hours.
Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate strong educational motivation and group leadership skills through their activities in school, church, youth groups, community volunteer effort, and/or work experience.
2024 Application Available Soon - Kiwanis 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
Henderson-Ansley Foundation Application Requirement and Checklist
Outside Scholarship Opportunities
Alabama Home Builders Foundation
Due March 15th
The Alabama Home Builders Foundation scholarship was founded in 1995 to help fund deserving students interested in pursuing an education in the residential building trades in Alabama.