Nelson Mandela Community High School

Nelson Mandela Community High School is located in Mount Vernon, New York. Scholarships for students attending Nelson Mandela Community High School can be found in our scholarship database If you are searching for scholarships for students attending a different high school in Mount Vernon, visit the Mount Vernon directory.

47 South 11th Avenue
Mount Vernon, New York
10550
(914)665-5160

Scholarships

This fund is established by Terence J. Centner in memory of his parents, Harry E. and Mary Ellen Centner.  Each scholarship will honor his parent’s dedication and hard work on their family farm in the Town of Dunkirk and their leadership activities in the Chautauqua County 4-H Program.  Application ProcessInterested students should submit the following to the Guidance Department by...

$1,500
Simon Youth Foundation works to help students achieve their goals, and cost alone should not prevent a student from furthering their education. Each year, SYF looks to award, on average, $1 million, in scholarships, to help students with the cost of post-secondary education. Scholarship awards and amounts are based on available funding.Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarships of the Simon Youth...

$4,000
The Scholarship was established by friends and family to honor the life of Joel Ayite Ajavon who left this world far too early. To be awarded to graduating high school seniors with a primary interest in studying science, technology, engineering, math, nursing, or trades at a two-year community college in Western New York.Application PeriodDecember 1 to February 28Number and Size...

Roothbert Fund Scholarships

Deadline: Feb 01, 2025
$7,000
Albert and Toni Roothbert established the Roothbert Fund to assist those in need of financial aid to further their education. Based in New York City, the Roothbert Fund operates as a volunteer organization. Through scholarships, the Fund supports fellows’ graduate or undergraduate study at an accredited institution based in the United States.The Fund seeks candidates whose daily actions are guided...

William Jackson Hawley Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 04, 2025
$3,000
To help a student whose parent has recently died from cancer — or who is undergoing cancer treatment — remain in school and obtain a bachelor’s degree. This need-based scholarship provides support when family finances experience a drastic change due to medical bills or reduced income as a result of cancer.Application PeriodNovember 1 to March 4Number and Size of AwardsOne...

Princeton Prize in Race Relations

Deadline: Jan 31, 2025
$1,000
The Princeton Prize in Race Relations identifies and recognizes high school students who, through action and service, have demonstrated leadership in advancing racial equity, promoting racial understanding, or eliminating racial bias and prejudice in their schools and communities.Prize recipients receive a cash prize of $1,000 and an all-expenses-paid weekend to a Symposium on Race at Princeton University, where they will...