Scholarship Opportunities

The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship

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The Coca-Cola Scholars Program scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to students in their final year of high school. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, as well as their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities. With the addition of the 2026 class, the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation will have provided more than 7,200 Coke Scholars nationwide with over $90 million in scholarships as it celebrates 40 years of impact since its founding in 1986. 150 Coca-Cola Scholars are selected each year to receive this $20,000 scholarship.
Deadline: September 30, 2026

American Legion – Harvey W. Klindt Scholarship

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Requirements:

  1. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of financial need and such personal qualities as Patriotism, Character and Leadership abilities as demonstrated in school and community activities.
  2. Applicants must be sons, grandson, daughters or granddaughters of Veterans. In the event of a tie, preference is given to children and grandchildren of Post 26 American Legion members.
  3. This scholarship is a one-time grant, for graduating seniors in high school only.
  4. The Scholarship Committee reserves the right to limit awards to qualified students. There is no automatic grant to graduates of a particular school (public, private or homeschool.) Applicants shall be a resident of the City of Davenport and graduate from a school within the city limits; however, Davenport Post 26 Members having a child or grandchild graduating from a Scott County school are also eligible.
  5. Students may apply any funds granted to any institution of higher learning of their choice.
  6. Applications must be completed and returned to your high school counselor or sent to Davenport Post 26 American Legion at 702 W. 35th Street, Davenport, Iowa 52806 on or before April 15th of the current year.

Deadline: April 15th

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Quest Bridge – College Prep Scholars Program

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The Quest Bridge College Prep Scholars Program is designed to give high-achieving high school juniors from low-income backgrounds the tools needed to apply to top colleges. From full scholarships to college summer programs to a supportive community of your peers and other specialized resources, College Prep Scholars get a (free!) head start on the college application process.

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Future Fund Scholarship for St. Paul the Apostle Students

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St. Paul the Apostle Future Fund is offering a scholarship for a graduating senior who attended St. Paul the Apostle School, and who is planning to attend a college or university.  You must include a typewritten essay entitled “What My Catholic Education Has Meant to Me” (maximum 1,000 words).  The Selection Committee will review all applications and essays.  The scholarship is not renewable.  All applications must be received to SPS office by March 3oth.  No late applications will be accepted.

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IAAI – Reynold C. Hentges Memorial Scholarship

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In 1997, the Iowa Chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigators established the R.C. Hentges Scholarship Program in honor of Reynold C. Hentges, the 1st President and
Life Member on the Iowa Chapter when it was reorganized in 1993.

Applicants must be a resident of Iowa and have been accepted to or enrolled as either an online or resident student in a nationally or regionally accredited college, university or
vocational/technical school. Applicants must major in a field of education promoting a career in one of the following professions or area of study: Fire Service, Fire Science, Law
Enforcement, Law, Fire Protection Engineering, Fire Protection Technology or Insurance.

Deadline: March 30th

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