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There are numerous scholarships available for students studying journalism. Below is a list of scholarships available to high school students. At the bottom of the list, you will even find some scholarships available to students in college pursuing Journalism/Communication degrees. We have had staffers from Francis Howell North win some of these scholarships. For more information on these scholarships click on the links provided or speak with Mr. Manfull or Ms. Kiel.
If you would like to look for some colleges with journalism degrees, here is one resource: JournalismDegree.org
Nov. 15 – James Allen Cox Foundation Scholarships for Photo/Video
Jan. 6 – JFK Library Essay Contest
Jan. 31 – University of Iowa Daily Iowan Scholarship
Jan. 31 – Jim McKay Memorial Scholarship from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Feb. 1 – Ball State University Ingelhart Scholars Program
Feb. 1 – Emma Brown Foundation Work/Study Program from the Emma Brown Foundation
Feb. 12 – Courageous Persuaders Video Contest
Feb. 15 – Wickoff Editorial Leadership Scholarship from the National Scholastic Press Association
Feb. 15 – Journalism Honor Roll from the National Scholastic Press Association
Feb. 15 – (for Juniors) Al Neuharth Free Spirit Scholarship and Journalism Conference
Feb. 17 – David S. Barr Award Scholarship
Feb. 22 – SPJ/JEA High School Essay Contest
Feb. 24 – J-Scholarship from the Journalism Education Association.
Feb. 28 – Sigma Photo Scholarship Contest for seniors
Feb. 28 – Student Safety Awareness Video Contest
Feb. 29 – NSPA Journalism Honor Roll for seniors
March 1 – Third Annual Keep the Drive High School Journalism Awards: Write to Drive Change (Student Journalists Could win up to $2,000) March 1 – NPC Scholarship for Journalism Diversity – from the National Press Club
March 1 – PGSF Print and Graphics Scholarships from the Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation
March 1 – NABJ Scholarship Program from the National Association of Black Journalists
March 8 – High School Essay Contest from the Society of Professional Journalists
March 7 – Project 21 Gaming Scholarship from the Missouri Gaming Association
March 31 – St. Charles County Arts Council
April 1 – Crazy Horse Memorial Journalism Scholarship for Native American students
April 1 – Curtis Kenner Summer Workshop Grant through SSP of St. Louis.
April 1 – Bruce Schneider Student Leadership Scholarship through SSP of St. Louis
April 29 – St. Louis Post Dispatch Scholarship is awarded annually to an African-American high school graduating senior or junior college student. For a form contact the Post-Dispatch at:
Scholarship Selection Committee
c/o Irv Harrell
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
900 N. Tucker Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63101
May 1 – Cuivre River Operation Round Up Scholarships
May 10 – Quill and Scroll Scholarships
June 1 – St. Charles Community College Trustee Scholarships for Journalism
Oct. 1 – Cuivre River Operation Round Up Scholarships
Listing of diversity scholarships for high school and college students
St. Louis Press Club Scholarships (for students in college)
More scholarships/grants that are journalism related for college students