Delaware School Counselor Association Scholarship
Scholarship Overview: Senior who will be attending a two- or four-year college/university or attending a certified trade school or apprenticeship
Application Available: January 12, 2026
Deadline Date: March 20, 2026
Scholarship Details:
The Delaware School Counselor Association will award a $1,000 scholarship to one worthy applicant from each county (New Castle, Kent, Sussex) who meets all of the scholarship criteria.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Resident of Delaware
- High School Senior (a high school in Delaware)
- GPA of 2.5 or higher
- Will be matriculating into a two- or four-year college/university, or attending a certified trade school or apprenticeship next year.
*It is only necessary to know what college/university/apprenticeship/trade school you will be attending if you are one of the awarded winners, in May.
Application Requirements:
- Completed online application (DELAWARE SCHOOL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP)
- Essay
- Resume of all school and community extracurricular activities, service, volunteer, and/or leadership involvements.
- ONE letter of recommendation from your school counselor (additional recommendations will not be considered).
- High School Transcript (must show a 2.5 GPA or higher)
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA, Resume, Transcript
Essay Details:
Essay discussing, in one page or less, what impact a School Counselor(s) has/have had on your education or life.
Award Amount: $1,000
Award Details:
The Association Board will award one $1,000 scholarships to a worthy applicant who meets all of the scholarship criteria.
Website/URL: https://form.jotform.com/253156184885164
Scholarship Manager Information:
Contact Name: Aisha Word
Contact Email: aisha.word@mydsca.org
Additional Contact & Submission Information:
Apply at: https://form.jotform.com/253156184885164
Additional Scholarship Information:
Questions, please contact aisha.word@mydsca.org
Filters:
Eligibility: Community Service, Minimum GPA/Class Rank
Areas of Study: Open to All
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Senior
Location Specific: Delaware
Institution Type: Trade/Technical Schools