Please review the following local scholarships available for the class of 2024:
CLICK HERE TO VIEW LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP LIST
*This list appears in a printable format, but be aware that it is updated very frequently and may change daily.
**Scholarships are available only when there is a DUE DATE attached to it and links have been opened.
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD AND SAVE THE COMMON LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS APPLICATION
*This one application allows students to apply for over 20 scholarships at once. The list of scholarships for this application can be found by clicking on the blue link above. You should DOWNLOAD and SAVE this document to your computer, and THEN fill it out by typing in the spaces provided. It is also acceptable to PRINT this document and fill it out NEATLY with a pen.
Please return the completed application, with required signatures, to the HS Guidance Office by 8:00 a.m. on April 25, 2024. If you prefer to email please send to Ms. Durant at rdurant@perucsd.org.
Scholarship Search Links and other General Scholarships
These are websites with a collection of scholarships. Students fill out a profile and get matched with scholarships. Many of these scholarships are very competitive and students will need to budget substantial time to apply.
The following are links to scholarships that various organizations have sent to the counselors:
- North Country Scholarship
- Horatio Alger Career and Technical Scholarship
- AES Northeast Scholarship
- Air Force ROTC Scholarships
- Elks National Foundation Most Valuble Student Awards
- Elks National Foundation Legacy Awards
- Early Childhood Education Scholarships
- Elmira College Scholarships
- Drive For Excellence
Junior Scholarships
Class of 2025 Junior Scholarships for: Clarkson University, RPI, University of Rochester, St. Michael’s College, RIT, St. Lawrence University, Wells Colleges, The Sage Colleges.
These Scholarships are available to high school juniors planning to attend college as a freshman in 2025-2026. If you are seriously considering any of these schools, review the eligibility requirements for that school, complete the application (meet with your counselor if necessary), and submit it to your school counselor by or prior to, the due date. Late applications will NOT be considered. Peru High School nominee(s) for each scholarship will be reviewed by each individual college. They will make the final decision.
Please click here to view the Junior Scholarships and Application for the class of 2025