BHS Scholarships
The Brookline High School Scholarship Committee announces that applications are now available for scholarships to Boston University (2 full-tuition renewable scholarships) and Northeastern University (2 half-tuition renewable scholarships). Applications are available online on the right hand side of the BHS homepage under BHS Scholarship Application and at this link and must be completed ASAP.
To make fair decisions, the Committee requires that families fill out the CSS Profile financial aid form, available at CollegeBoard.com. Please use code #0424 to submit the Profile to the Brookline Scholarship Fund.
The Scholarship Committee would like parents to know that we use three criteria for choosing award recipients: academics, contributions and activities at BHS, and most importantly, unmet financial need. There are no merit scholarships per se given out through this program. The deadline for applying for BHS scholarships for students attending ANY OTHER college is April 1. Please use the same application as above.Let Ms. Whelan know if you have questions - her email is [email protected]
The Brookline High School Scholarship Committee announces that applications are now available for scholarships to Boston University (2 full-tuition renewable scholarships) and Northeastern University (2 half-tuition renewable scholarships). Applications are available online on the right hand side of the BHS homepage under BHS Scholarship Application and at this link and must be completed ASAP.
To make fair decisions, the Committee requires that families fill out the CSS Profile financial aid form, available at CollegeBoard.com. Please use code #0424 to submit the Profile to the Brookline Scholarship Fund.
The Scholarship Committee would like parents to know that we use three criteria for choosing award recipients: academics, contributions and activities at BHS, and most importantly, unmet financial need. There are no merit scholarships per se given out through this program. The deadline for applying for BHS scholarships for students attending ANY OTHER college is April 1. Please use the same application as above.Let Ms. Whelan know if you have questions - her email is [email protected]
Additional Scholarships
Below is the partial list of scholarships available to qualified students. You can find many more scholarships on goingmerry.com and fastweb.com
Point Foundation National LGBTQ Scholarship. Point Foundation considers many factors when assessing scholarship applicants, including working for the betterment of the LGBTQ community and financial need. To apply go to: https://pointfoundation.org/point-apply/application-faqs/
Henry David Thoreau Foundation If you are planning on pursuing an interest in the environmental field, you may be eligible for up to $20,000 from the Henry David Thoreau Foundation. More information and applications are available online at https://www.thoreauscholar.org/
Yawkey Scholars Program and Red Pine Scholarship If you plan to attend a private college, have mentored someone during high school, have faced significant challenges and/or obstacles and have significant financial need, you may be eligible to receive a Yawkey Foundation Scholarship. The Red Pine Scholarship supports students from low- to middle-income families in Massachusetts who have demonstrated academic excellence to attend competitive colleges. For more information go to: https://www.tpi.org/what-we-do/scholarships-college-success
The National Catholic College Admission Association Scholarship The National CCAA Scholarship is awarded to eight college-going high school seniors from various geographic regions attending one of our member institutions. http://www.catholiccollegesonline.org/students-parents/financial-aid/nccaa-scholarship.html
Scholarships for Undocumented Students. The list contains 344 undergraduate scholarships that do not require proof of citizenship or legal permanent residency. Undocumented students pursuing higher education need to know that scholarships and fellowships are available to them—regardless of their immigration status. https://immigrantsrising.org/resource/list-of-scholarships-and-fellowships/
Rockland Trust is committed to strengthening the neighborhoods we live in and serve. One of the ways we have proudly upheld this commitment is through our annual scholarship program learnmore.scholarsapply.org/rocklandtrust
TBB, Scholarship., Inc want to help out by offering our scholarship awards to eligible senior women students living or attending school in Brookline, Newton, and Wellesley. What we offer: $4,000/yr for first year students. Renewable for 4 yrs up to $7,000/yr. Download scholarship application at: https://www.taubetabeta.org/scholarships.
Sincerely,
Lenny Libenzon
BHS College Counselor
[email protected]