Scholarships 🏫
Scholarship Sites/Resources
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Local Scholarships:
Applications can be found by clicking on relevant links indicated (Hard copies are also available in the school counseling office).
All Scholarships are listed on the bulletin board "Senior Corner" by the water fountain with due dates. Paper applications are also available in guidance.
The EFHS Scholarship page will be updated weekly on Fridays.
Multiple General Scholarships relevant to EFHS students from StudentScholarships.org
VSAC Scholarship Book available at your counseling office.
Vermont Federal Credit Union Scholarship: Deadline 04/24/2026 ⌛
Scholarship amount: $2,000
Eligibility: Must be accepted to or enroll in an accredited undergraduate program at a college, trade school, or university (minimum 12 credit semester or full time equivalent). Studies must begin within one year of receiving the award (Fall 2026 or Spring 2027). Be a Vermont Federal Credit Union Member. Not a member? Those who live, work, worship or attend school anywhere in Vermont can become a member.
The application must be completed online: Vermont Federal Credit Union Application .
Winona Smith Scholarship: Deadline: 04/30/2026 ⌛
Scholarship Amount: $3,000
Requirements: Scholarships are awarded based on student interest in civic participation and community service, financial need, completed application form, required essays, and teacher commendation. You will need:
Two essays of 300-500 words each.
One Letter of Reference from a teacher or school representative who is familiar with your achievements and abilities.
The application must be completed online: 2026 Winona Smith Scholarship Application.
Cold Hollow Education Association Scholarship: Deadline 05/01/2026 ⌛
Scholarship Amount: $750.00
Qualifications: High School seniors who plan to pursue post-secondary education (two year associate's degree or beyond). High School seniors with financial needs who demonstrate academic achievement, leadership qualities, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to serving others.
Paper applications available at the counseling office.
Chauncey B. Warner Memorial Scholarship: Deadline: 05/01/2026 ⌛
Scholarship Amount: $3,000
These scholarships are based on financial eligibility (low income) and can be awarded for any post-secondary goals, including two-year, four-year, or trade schools.
Paper applications are available at the counseling office.
Lee A. Walker Memorial Scholarship: Deadline: 05/16/2026⌛
Qualifications: Have plans to attend a post High School graduate institution: college, trade or technical school, etc. Have demonstrated good leadership through their high school career. Have a GPA at the minimum college level acceptance of 2.5. Have provided the requirements of the application.
Paper applications available at the counseling office.
Horatio Alger Career & Technical Scholarship : Deadline 06/15/2026 ⌛
Qualifications:
Have completed high school (or equivalency) by July 1
Plan to attend a not-for-profit community college or trade/vocational school
Enroll in an associate’s degree, certificate, or diploma program by September that will lead to employment
May not be enrolled in pre-requisite courses
Demonstrate financial need (applicants must show household income of $100,000 or less)
Be under the age of 35
Be a United States citizen
To apply please visit this link: Horatio Alger Career & Technical Education Application.