9th Grade Scholarships (available for students in the US & Canada)

Click here - High School Freshman Scholarships available for students in US & Canada:

You can find, top scholarships for high school students. First, visit general scholarships for high school studentswhere you can find a list of scholarships available for all high school students irrespective of grade level.  Both need-based and merit-based scholarships and financial aid resources are listed here.  Alternatively, depending on your interests, also visit other main pages: High School Freshman Scholarships, High School Sophomore Scholarships, High School Junior Scholarships, High School Senior Scholarships.

Here are some high school freshman scholarships available for students in the US. In the future, we will add more scholarships, and also include scholarships for students in countries like Canada, the UK and Australia. Check us back again!

1) The Fountainhead Essay Contest

For high school students who participate in an essay contest on the novel Fountainhead by Ayn Rand.  236 scholarships are available, each worth $10,000.

2) NRA Civil Rights Defense Fund:

For all high school students participating in a writing contest.  1 award of $4,000 is available.

3) American Legion National High School Oratorical Contest:

For high school students enrolled in public, parochial, military, private, or state accredited home schools.  Several scholarships of up to $18,000 are available.

4) Toyota Community Scholars Award:

For high school students who are nominated by their high school.  The high schools should have a good record of academic success.  Several scholarships are available at $20,000 each.

5) AXA Achievement Community Scholarships:

For high school students with high ambition and drive, determination to reach goals, respect for self, family and community and possession of ability to succeed in college. 350 scholarships of $2,000 each are given.

6) Annual Poster Contest for High School Students:

For all high school students grades 9 through 12.  Several awards of $100-$1000 are available.

7) Young Naturalist Scholarship:

For students in grade 7 through grade 12 willing to conduct original research in several areas such as biology, astronomy, and earth science.  12 scholarships of $2200 each are available.

8) National High School Poetry Contest:

For all high school students who submit an original, unpublished poem of less than 20 lines.  Several awards of up to $1500 available.

9) Holocaust Remembrance Project Essay Contest:

For high school students in the United States and Mexico who are 19 years old or younger.  Students must submit an essay.  30 awards of $100 to $5000 are available.

10) Eco-Hero Award:

For high school students who show environmental awareness. Students must work on a project that show environmental concerns.

11) The American and Pacific Islander Scholarship Fund (APIASF Scholarship):

For students of Asian or Pacific Islander ethnicity who are getting enrolled full time in a four- or two-year college or university. Several awards of $2000 are available.

12) National Peace Essay Contest:

For high school students in grades nine through twelve who are attending a public, private or parochial school.  Several awards of $1000 to $10000 are available.

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