Scholarships

The Local/Regional Scholarship List is updated as scholarships become available. This is a shared scholarship listing between Lord Botetourt High School and James River. Click the image or hyperlink below to see current scholarship opportunities.  Read the notes carefully for instructions and be sure to search for scholarships that apply specifically to Lord Botetourt students. Please see your school counselor with questions!

 

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Additional scholarships are available on the following websites:


Scholarships are a wonderful option for students that would like help paying for school. As with anything good, there are people out there who will take advantage of students' trust and hopes for the future. The best rule of thumb to follow is that if it seems too good to be true, it probably is. For more information on how to scout a Scholarship Scam, read this article from FastWeb.

Varsity Tutors holds a monthly $1,000 college scholarship contest where students write an essay in response to a monthly prompt. Visitors to the Varsity Tutors scholarship webpage are able to vote via social media for submitted entries. The top five entries with the most votes are reviewed by Varsity Tutors at the end of the month and one winner is subsequently chosen to receive the $1,000 college scholarship. Interested students can enter the contest here: http://www.varsitytutors.com/college-scholarship

 Visit www.foundationforroanokevalley.org for more information



GRASP (Great Aspirations Scholarship Program)
is a free college-access program that provides one-on-one guidance to help students and families navigate the financial aid and scholarship process. GRASP advisors assist with completing the FAFSA, identifying scholarship opportunities, and understanding college affordability so students can make informed post-secondary decisions.

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