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Anthony McPherson Automotive Scholarship

Any high school or undergraduate student who’s pursuing the automotive industry may apply for this scholarship.

Link: Anthony McPherson Memorial Automotive Scholarship | Bold.org

Deadline: 11/8/2025

Award Amount: $2,750

Brattican Scholarship

Any student who is pursuing the trades may apply for this scholarship opportunity.

Link: Brattican Scholarship | Bold.org

Deadline: 8/1/2025

Award Amount: $1,000

Chef Marco Scholarship

Any current culinary arts student or high school senior who plans to pursue higher education or a career in the culinary arts may apply for this scholarship opportunity.

Link: Chef Marco “Gabby” Pantano Memorial Scholarship | Bold.org

Deadline: 9/4/2025

Award Amount: $1,000

Mike Wazocha Memorial Scholarship

Any high school, undergraduate, or trade school student pursuing construction or construction management may apply for this scholarship.

Link: Mike Wazocha Memorial Scholarship | Bold.org

Deadline: 7/13/2025

Award Amount: $775

WC&EJ Thornton Tools of the Trade Scholarship

Any low-income individual currently enrolled in a trade or vocational program, or planning to start a trade or vocational program by August or December 2025 may apply for this scholarship opportunity, but women and those underrepresented in the trades are preferred.

Link: WC&EJ Thornton Tools of the Trade Scholarship | Bold.org

Deadline: $500

Award Amount: 7/1/2025

Higher Education | Scholarship Opportunities