Scholarships

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The Montclair Office Of School Counseling encourages all seniors to investigate scholarship opportunities. National scholarships can be searched through one of any number of online scholarship search services, such as Fastweb or Chegg. Below is a list of useful websites.

 
The Ultimate List of Scholarships for Girls and Women

Local/Regional Scholarships 

For a list of local or regional scholarships, please see below. The list is updated periodically as scholarships are received by the Office of School Counseling.

The Gamma Omicron Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated

We are offering scholarships to support college-bound female students who have demonstrated academic achievement, extracurricular involvement, and a commitment to personal growth.  see Flyer

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be a female high school senior
  • Graduating from an Essex County high school in Spring 2025
  • Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
  • Demonstrated involvement in academic, athletic, community service, or professional extracurricular activities

How to Apply: https://forms.gle/Ef3jgJCbnEc8JzVd6
Application Deadline: January 31, 2025


AES Engineers
AES Engineers is once again offering an annual scholarship for 2025.  This is the 20th consecutive year that we are making this offer. 

Application Process
Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site https://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.php

Full details are available on our site.



The College Women’s Club of Montclair Scholarship

Deadline: March 31, 2025 Female students attending college in the Fall 2025 are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Click here for more information.

IMANI Kuumba Foundation

The Imani Kuumba Graduate Chapter of NJ - Swing Phi Swing Social Fellowship Incorporated, in partnership with Imani Kuumba Foundation will be awarding its annual Karen L Wall Memorial Scholarship for the current academic year.  Click here for more information.


2025 Montclair Scholarship Fund Application 

The Montclair Scholarship Fund (MSF) is a nonprofit organization that has been administering and awarding scholarships to Montclair High School college and trade school bound seniors with significant financial need since 1957.  Learn more about MSF through our website: www.MontclairScholarshipFund.org

Application: https://forms.gle/TVuL4V5RgLQ3mxg89


2025 MLK Scholarship contest 

Deadline for applications is February 28, 2025 at Noon.  
Click here to apply online: https://forms.office.com/g/eNrdN2fRW2

For more information on the NJ MLK Commission, visit our website: NJ Department of State - New Jersey Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Commission


Monk's Service Scholarship is now accepting applications through March 31, 2025

Five scholarships of $2,000 will be awarded.
The basic requirements:

  • Demonstrable commitment to bettering their community through volunteer or service work
  • Permanent residence within the Monk's service area
  • Available to participate in person for a group project in support of nourish.NJ in the Spring of 2025.
  • Maximum time commitment of two hours.

A simple online application is all that is required to be considered. Here are more details and the online application.


National Center for Learning Disability Scholarships

Click here for details: https://ncld.org/scholarships-awards/



New Jersey Relocation Council Scholarship

MHS students are invited to participate in a scholarship opportunity for local college-bound New Jersey High School seniors.  Eligibility for the scholarship program is limited to qualified students, and applications must be complete to be considered. The deadline for complete applications is February 28, 2025.


“No Sweat” Scholarship

Amount: $2,500

Number of awards: 1

Due Date: March 31, 2025

Application URL: https://www.cirkledin.com/scholarships/

Application Process: Apply on the above URL. Free application.


Orpheus Men's Club Chorus Scholarship

The Orpheus Club Men’s Chorus, organized and singing since 1909, is again pleased to offer our Roland L. Meyer $2,000 scholarship this Spring to a high school senior who will pursue music at an institution of higher learning.  The Orpheus Club also administers the $1,000 Harriet and Edward Levy Memorial Scholarship Award.  Students need not apply separately for these awards as winners are chosen from the same pool of applicants.  The application and instructions are on our website, www.ridgewoodorpheusclub.org, select the  “Scholarship” tab from the menu bar.

The deadline for applications is March 7, 2025, and we plan to announce the winners on or about April 7, 2025  We customarily invite winners to our Spring Concert to receive our awards and to present a piece to showcase their performing talent and love of music.  Our 2025 Spring Concert will be held on Saturday, May 3 at 3PM.



 


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