Below is the partial list of scholarships available to qualified students. You can find many more scholarships on goingmerry.com and fastweb.com
The Brookline High School Scholarship Committee announces that the BHS Scholarship Application is available for students in the Class of 2026 to complete. Applications are available online on the right hand side of the BHS homepage and at this link: link
Students who wish to be considered for the Boston University and Northeastern University Scholarships must submit their applications ASAP.Three criteria are used for choosing scholarship 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. To make fair decisions, the Committee requires that families complete and submit the CSS Profile financial aid form, available at CollegeBoard.com. The CSS Profile must be submitted to the Brookline Scholarship Fund, which is code 0424.
Additional Scholarships
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/
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]