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There are many scholarships for Denver students. If you are searching for scholarships for a particular high school located in Denver, please select the appropriate school from the list below. The scholarship database contains scholarships for Denver students in the following categories:

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Be Bold Scholarship

Deadline: Dec 01, 2024
$25,000
The "Be Bold" Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. It takes less than 2 minutes to apply.To us, boldest does not mean "best", or "most accomplished". Being bold means being:A) EarnestB) DeterminedC) MovingThe scholarship will be awarded to the student whose profile is most bold, according to these characteristics.Furthermore, the...

Niche $50,000 Scholarship

Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$50,000
Covering the cost of college expenses for four years without writing a single essay? Sounds too good to be true.It isn't with Niche. We are giving one student $50,000 (our biggest scholarship yet) to help pay for tuition, living expenses, books, and other educational expenses.Who Can ApplyAll high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college...

$3,500
The Christian Connector offers various scholarship drawings for Christian colleges. All of the information services provided by The Christian Connector are offered absolutely free!Eligibility:Students applying to the Christian Connector Scholarship must be current high school students (Class of 2025, 2026, or 2027) interested in attending a Christian university or college.About:The Christian Connector offers a "one-stop-shop" for receiving free information from...

Sallie Mae "No Essay" Scholarship

Deadline: Nov 30, 2024
$2,000
The $2,000 Sallie Mae Scholarship is only open to legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia and any US Territory age 17 or older at the time of entry, and who meet one (1) of the four (4) following eligibility requirements at the time of entry:A parent who currently has a child enrolled in an accredited...

ScholarshipOwl No Essay Scholarship

Deadline: Nov 29, 2024
$1,000
ScholarshipOwl is your source of relief from the dreaded application process. We put students on the fast-track to success by providing direct access to the scholarships they need the most. Take the hassle out of financial aid and maximize your chance at a free ride in college. No matter how much funding you need for school, we have the opportunities...

Future Leaders Scholarship

Deadline: Nov 30, 2024
$1,500
Since 1995, our mission has been to help connect students with the right schools for them. Carnegie Dartlet, the organization that houses CollegeXpress, is an educational publisher and higher education marketing agency. Every year, thousands of students across the United States and around the world discover their colleges using our websites, magazines, and services.To be eligible for the Scholarship you:A)...

For School Specific Scholarships, select one of the schools below:

Abraham Lincoln High School Bruce Randolph School Clear Lake Middle School Collegiate Preparatory Academy Colorado High School Contemporary Learning Academy High School D'evelyn High School D'evelyn Junior/Senior High School Denver Center for International Studies Denver School Of The Arts Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School Dsst: Stapleton High School East High School East Lincoln High Emerson Street School Emily Griffith Opportunity School Escuela Tlatelolco Charter School Escuela Tlatelolco School George Washington High School Grant Middle School Hamilton Middle School Henry Middle School High Tech Early College Hill Middle School Horace Mann Middle School Iver C. Ranum High School John F Kennedy High School Justice High School Denver Kepner Middle School Kipp Denver Collegiate High School Kipp Sunshine Peak Academy Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy Kunsmiller Middle School Lake Middle School Life Skills Center Of Denver M. Scott Carpenter Middle School Manual High School Martin Luther King Jr Early College Martin Luther King Middle School Merrill Middle School Montbello High School Morey Middle School New America School Niver Creek Middle School Noel Community Arts School Noel Middle School North High School Online High School Place Middle School Randolph Middle School Rishel Middle School Sheridan High School Skinner Middle School Skyview Early College High School Smiley Middle School South High School Southwest Early College Thomas Jefferson High School Venture Prep High School West High School

The County of Denver and the City of Denver are both the most populous city and county within Colorado. The city is situated on the western edge of the High Plains just east of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains in the South Platte River Valley. The downtown district in Denver is located east of the confluence of Cherry Creek and the South Platte River, about 19km or 12 miles east of the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Because of its elevation of exactly one mile, Denver is nicknamed Mile-High City since it lies 1,609.344m or 5,280 feet or 1.6 km above sea level. The temporal reference for the Mountain Time Zone is taken from the reality that the 105th meridian west of Greenwich passes through Union Station.

In the month of November of 1858, the city of Denver was founded. It started out as a mining town which became well-known during the Pikes Peak Gold Rush situated within Western Kansas Territory. The summer of 1858, a group of gold prospectors arrived from Lawrence, in the state of Kansas and they established Montana City on the banks of the South Platte River. This was the first settlement which will later become established as Denver. Soon after its beginnings, the site faded. By summertime of 1859 on the other hand, it was abandoned in favor of St. Charles City and in favor of Auraria, named after the gold mining township with the same name situated in Georgia.

Now, the city of Denver has a fast paced growing population of about 560,000. The city has become an important center for transportation, industrial and commercial endeavors. The economy has been further influenced by the biomedical technology and telecommunication businesses. Construction, real estate, tourism and mining also play crucial parts. Various federal agencies like for instance a U.S. Mint, the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration all call the city of Denver home. Opened in the year 1995, the Denver International Airport is the biggest airport within all of North America, spanning more than 53 square miles.

The Denver-Aurora metropolitan area enjoys an extremely strong economy. There are a lot of opportunities for business and professional growth in the city of Denver. There are 17 headquarters of Fortune 1000 company located within the state of Colorado. Sixteen of these company headquarters are situated in the Denver-Aurora metropolitan region. Qwest Communications is the largest corporation which has their corporate head office in the Denver region. The Molson Coors Brewing and the Sports Authority are two of the most popular companies which have their head offices located here.

Within Denver, the work force is well educated, ranking in the top 20 American cities, based on the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Around 36% of the population boasts a college degree or higher education. Central Connecticut State University ranked Denver sixth amongst the most literate cities in the USA during the year 2005.

The site of Denver, places it in the centre of the state of Colorado, making it perfect for distribution allowing good movement to and from the state as well as being effective for storage. There is likewise a huge concentration of federal government institutions in the Denver-Aurora metro region. With the exception of Washington D.C. the metropolitan region of the city of Denver comprises a lot more federal personnel than any other metropolitan area in the city.