Who Can Apply: William Bill McKee was a beloved band director at Memphis Central High School who devoted his career to inspiring students through music and mentorship. Mr. McKee devoted his career to inspiring students not only to excel in music but also to grow as leaders, teammates, and people of character. His lessons reached far beyond the notes on a page, teaching … [Read more...] about William “Bill” McKee Legacy Music Award (Deadline: May 1, 2026)
Scholarships
ProGuard Security Services Scholarship (Deadline: February 14, 2026)
Who Can Apply: ProGuard Security Services believes that private security professionals play a vital role in safeguarding communities, businesses, and individuals. Security services are a source of comfort and stability for countless people, whether at home or away, offering peace of mind. Going into this field not only offers incredible career opportunities but also the … [Read more...] about ProGuard Security Services Scholarship (Deadline: February 14, 2026)
2026 Ed and Flora Pellegri Scholarship (Deadline: May 1, 2026)
Who Can Apply: Everyone faces challenges in their lives in some form or another. Learning to preserve during the difficult parts of life makes the good parts that much more rewarding. As you pursue your dream career path, remember that no profession is free of challenges. Work hard and learn to overcome the hurdles in your way. The Ed and Flora Pellegrini Scholarship … [Read more...] about 2026 Ed and Flora Pellegri Scholarship (Deadline: May 1, 2026)
Liam O’Connor Memorial Scholarship (Deadline: March 20, 2026)
Who Can Apply: Liam O'Connor was a beloved son, friend, and teacher who tragically lost his life doing what he loved: skateboarding. Liam wasn’t just a teacher, he was an impactful force in his students’ lives. Liam had a gift for making students feel seen and heard. He encouraged them when they were nervous, believed in them when they doubted themselves, and celebrated … [Read more...] about Liam O’Connor Memorial Scholarship (Deadline: March 20, 2026)
Mark Suren Melkonian Memorial Scholarship 2026 (Deadline: May 1, 2026)
Who Can Apply: The agriculture sector is critical to the functioning of society, not only providing food but also textile materials and many jobs. Unfortunately, agriculture often goes underappreciated and students typically aren’t encouraged to pursue the field. Over 10% of US employment comes from the agriculture sector, making it a large and promising industry. … [Read more...] about Mark Suren Melkonian Memorial Scholarship 2026 (Deadline: May 1, 2026)
