Smithtown High School East

A scholarship of $1,000 shall be awarded to an eligible candidate planning to further his/her higher education. Upon notification of scholarship award, please notify The American Legion Auxiliary office to discuss payment options.RULESCandidates for this award shall be daughters, granddaughters, great-granddaughters, sons, grandsons, or great-grandsons of veterans who served in the Armed Forces during WWI, WWII, the Korean Conflict, Vietnam...

To recognize those high school seniors who have consistently demonstrated excellence in both the spoken and written word and plan to pursue college and a career that requires excellence in communication.Application PeriodNovember 1 to March 4Number and Size of AwardsNumber of recipients and award amounts vary; award amount may be split between two or more recipients. Award paid in one...

To provide financial support to people connected to units, detachments, and elements of the New York Army National Guard located in Monroe County, New York who are planning to pursue post-secondary education.Application PeriodDecember 1 to February 28Number and Size of AwardsNumber of recipients and award amounts vary; paid in one lump sum in the Fall and divided equally between the...

Since its incorporation in 1989 through 2024, the NY Grace LeGendre Endowment Fund Inc (GLEF), has awarded over $205,000 in fellowships to 175 NYS women. Of these, one hundred fifteen were working toward a Master’s and fifty six toward a doctorate. They were enrolled in fifty-seven  diverse fields of graduate study.Fellowships are awarded annually for graduate study to qualified women....

For academically talented and community-minded high school graduates continuing their education in college, graduate school, or a trade/technical school.Application PeriodNovember 1 to February 1Number and Size of AwardsOne award of $1,000; paid in one lump sum in the Fall and divided equally between the Fall and Spring semesters.Allowed Use of AwardAwards may be used for tuition, fees, books, and other...

The NVPS Scholarship has been in existence since 2009, and provides up to $5,000 per year — up to $20,000 over four years — toward the cost of the awardee's full-time undergraduate study. The scholarship amount is determined by the following; demonstrated leadership, community engagement, academic rigor, resilience, and demonstrated financial need. These competitive scholarships are awarded to select students...