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Scholarships

Finding and applying for scholarships is hard work but well worth the effort! There are several search engines listed below as well as a list of categorized scholarships in the side bar. Be sure to look at the freshman scholarships on your colleges' websites as well! You will be considered for some automatically but others may require a separate application.

Be sure to check your universities' scholarship pages for freshmen and departmental scholarships. You can also utilize scholarship search engines like fastweb and salliemae.

 

Lottery Scholarships & Grants

To qualify for TN Lottery Scholarships, students must take the ACT, complete their FAFSA and meet qualifying criteria. The scholarships as well as the receiving colleges are listed on the TSAC website.


TN Promise Scholarship 

The TN Promise Scholarship ensures students two years of tuition free education at a community college or technical school. Please check their website for a list of schools accepting the TN Promise. To qualify for the TN Promise Scholarship, students must apply by the deadline and complete all criteria on the student checklist by the listed deadlines. 

See the Checklist Here

Scholarship Search Engines

CollegeNet 

CollegePaysTN 

CollegeScholarships

ctherd blogspot

FastWeb 

SallieMae 

scholarships

scholarships a-z 

 

*Links to the following Scholarship Applications will be added as they are received by CHS.

 

CHS Alumni Scholarships

Please submit your completed Scholarship Applications to Mrs. Sisson in the Counseling Office by the deadline.

  Award Amount

Application

Deadline

Application Links
Ann Armour Richmond Memorial Scholarship $2,500 TBA  
CHS Alumni Scholarship $2,500 03/14/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Dr. Setterlund Leadership Scholarship $2,500 03/14/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Herman Osteen Scholarship $2,500 03/14/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
James Hayslip Memorial Scholarship $3,500 TBA  
Jasper Stark Scholarship $2,500 03/14/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Mary Louise Cox Scholarship $5,000 03/14/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Nikki McCray Penson Scholarship $2,500 03/14/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Technical School/Junior College Scholarship $2,500 03/14/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Virgil Cox Memorial Scholarship $2,500 03/14/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
       
 Community Scholarships  Award Amount Application Deadline

Application Links 
Alpha. Memphis Education Foundation Scholarship TBA TBA  
Anelda Carter Memorial Scholarship          TBA 03/07/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship

CHS PTSO Senior Leadership Scholarship

*Submit to the Counseling Office

 $500 TBA  

CHS PTSO Senior Service Scholarship

*Submit to the Counseling Office

 $500 03/28/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Collierville AASU Scholarship Varies TBA  
Collierville Arts Council Scholarship $500 TBA  
Collierville Connection Scholarship $500 TBA  

Collierville Lodge No. 152, F. & A.M.Scholarship

*Mail to address on application

 $1,000 03/31/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Collierville Rotary Club Scholarship $2,000 03/28/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Collierville Women's Club Scholarship $1,000 03/15/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship

Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Scholarships

 Varies TBA  
Crosswind Elementary School Alumni Scholarships $500 03/14/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship

Delta Sigma Theta Maggie McDowell Scholarship 

*Transcript must be mailed and received before deadline.

 Varies 03/01/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship

Dr. Richard Forrest & Ella Dudney Kelsey Memorial Scholarship

 $1,500 03/15/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Collierville Elementary School Dragon Dozen Scholarship $1,000 03/31/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship

Family Violence Council of Collierville

Overcomer Scholarship

 $500 – $1,000 02/28/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Junior Auxiliary of Collierville Scholarship $2,500 03/14/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Collierville 20th Century Club Mary Louise Scholarship $2,500 TBA  
Morgan Morton Family Scholarship Varies 02/01/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Patriot Bank Scholarship TBA TBA  
P.T. Squared Wellness Scholarship  $500 – $1,500 04/11/2025 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Sonja Crumble Finer Womanhood Scholarship $1,000 TBA  

Schilling Farms Jolie Lofts-Adams Scholarship

 $500 TBA  
Schilling Farms Stallion STRONG Scholarship $500 TBA  
Takiya Martin Inspire Our Future Scholarship

$500

 04/01/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Tara Oaks Tiger Strong Scholarship

$1,000

 03/28/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship

 

University Scholarships Amount Deadline Information/ Application
CBU Scholarships Varies Varies Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Mississippi State University Varies Varies Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Rhodes College Scholarships Varies Varies Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Southwest TN Community College Varies Varies Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
The University of Memphis Scholarships Varies 02/01/25 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
The University of Memphis Presidential Prep Navy Scholarship Varies Varies Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
The University of Mississippi Scholarships Varies Varies Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
UT Martin Scholarships Varies Varies Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
UTC  Scholarships Varies Varies Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
UTC Mathematics Scholarships Varies Varies Click Here to Apply for Scholarship

 

Miscellaneous Scholarships Amount Deadline Application 
Equal Chance for Education Scholarship for DACA/Undocumented Varies February 15, 2025 Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Flavorful Futures Scholarship $5,000 Closed  
Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Scholarships Varies Varies Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Memphis Area Master Gardener Scholarship     Click Here to Apply for Scholarship
Mike Rowe Work Ethic Scholarship  Varies Closed