Amherst County High

Amherst County High is located in Amherst, Virginia. Scholarships for students attending Amherst County High can be found in our scholarship database If you are searching for scholarships for students attending a different high school in Amherst, visit the Amherst directory.

139 Lancer Lane
Amherst, Virginia
24521
(434)946-9391

Scholarships

John Randolph Foundation Scholarships

Deadline: Feb 17, 2026
$2,000
Thank you for your interest in John Randolph Foundation’s scholarship programs. We are pleased to offer over 90 scholarship opportunities for students residing in Hopewell, Prince George, Enon, Chester, Petersburg, Colonial Heights, Dinwiddie, Sussex, Surry, Charles City and Varina.  Each scholarship was established by a generous individual, family, or organization with a desire to assist high school students, recent high...

REC Community Scholarship

Deadline: Feb 27, 2026
$2,500
Each year Rappahannock Electric Cooperative offers the REC Community Scholarship program to students who are seeking to advance their career goals by attending a college or a career and technical school.Two $2,500 and Fifteen $1,000 scholarships are available.To apply, the applicant's parent or guardian must be a member-owner of REC and the applicant must be planning to enroll in an...

Birthplace of a Nation Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 31, 2026
$1,000
At The Leiva Law Firm, we believe in honoring the legacy of our home state while supporting the leaders of tomorrow. Virginia is often recognized as “The Birthplace of a Nation,” a title that speaks to the foundational role it has played in shaping the ideals and identity of the United States. With this in mind, we are proud to...

Team DC College Scholarships

Deadline: Feb 13, 2026
$2,500
Application Deadline: February 13, 2026Team DC Student-Athlete Scholarships recognize self-identified lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, or asexual (LGBTQIA+) student-athletes who have made positive contributions to their sport and enhanced the perception of the LGBTQIA+ community through their participation and leadership.Recipients exemplify academic and athletic excellence and demonstrate promise as role models within the LGBTQIA+ community.Eligibility CriteriaApplicants must meet all...

Madison Award for Academic Excellence

Deadline: Jan 15, 2026
$10,000
Madison Awards for Academic Excellence are merit-based awards which recognize a broad spectrum of accomplishment and potential. Academic colleges and departments are responsible for selecting individuals who possess scholastic achievement within a particular area of study and demonstrate promise to the university.Award amounts are equivalent to 75% of in-state tuition and comprehensive fees based on the year entering JMU.Application ProcessStudents...

Akerson Family Foundation Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 02, 2026
$50,000
The Akerson Family Foundation Scholarship is a four-year renewable scholarship worth up to a maximum of $50,000. The scholarship is awarded annually to a select group of first-generation, college-bound seniors from Alexandria City (VA) Public Schools, Arlington (VA) Public Schools, District of Columbia Public Schools, Fairfax County (VA) Public Schools, or Falls Church City (VA) Public Schools who demonstrate strong...