Scholarships

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.

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. Please note, all scholarships that require a paper application are available in the Office Of School Counseling(Main Building, first floor).

Montclair African American Heritage Foundation Scholarships

Deadline: June 15, 2020

The purpose of the MAAHF (Montclair AfricanAmerican Heritage Foundation) Scholarship is to assist Montclair youth in their journey to become productive and viable citizens. Our goal is to have the MAAHF scholarship be recognized as a practical educational tool for students within the Montclair community. Available only to Montclair High School seniors.

MAAHF SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION 2020 (2) (1).pdf

Jamaica Organization of New Jersey (JON-J), Essex County Chapter

Deadline: June 30, 2020

This scholarship opportunity is for a deserving Essex County high school senior of Jamaican descent/heritage, who is graduating in calendar year 2020, and who has been accepted to an accredited institution of higher learning. Jamaica Organization of New Jersey JON-J- Scholarship Info.pdf Jamaica Organization of New Jersey JONJ scholarship application 2020.pdf

2019 El Dabe Ritter Scholarship

Deadline: June 30, 2020

This scholarship is now available to any high school senior in the United States that desires to apply. The scholarship is in the amount of $1500. More information, please visit the website here: https://www.personalinjurylawyerslosangeles.com/#scholarship.

Rosen & Ohr Scholarship

Deadline: July 20, 2020

The scholarship is to help any student who has been impacted by being seriously injured (or by a family member being seriously injured). To apply, students must write an essay explaining in detail how a serious accident involving you, a family member, or a close friend has impacted your life, and how has this injury impacted your college plans. This could have been a car crash, a slip-and-fall accident, a work-related injury, or any other serious accident. Applications and more information can be found here: www.rosenohrlaw.com/scholarship.

AES Scholarship

Deadline: October 5, 2020

The consulting firm of AES Engineers is committed to continuing its support of higher education by providing scholarships to deserving students. The scholarships are in the amount of $500. This award is available to all students, regardless of their field of study. To be eligible the student needs to answer one of the essay questions that they will find on our site at http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm.

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