2026-2027 Info Coming Soon!
Senior Scholarships
Each year, the PTSA offers seniors the opportunity to receive a scholarship that may provide funds for books, tuition, boarding, or supplies needed for their next step in academia.
The Newsome PTSA senior scholarship application window will open for eligible seniors. Each applicant will complete the application and attach the appropriate forms.
Students will be judged on the following criteria: Newsome activities and leadership, academics, community service/work activities, activities outside of Newsome, essay, and one letter of recommendation.
PTSA Membership Requirement
Seniors must be a member of the PTSA by March 4, 2027 to be eligible for the scholarship. Memberships may be purchased at www.newsomehighschoolptsa.org .
Four-Year College Scholarship
The PTSA is pleased to offer scholarships to outstanding seniors who are Newsome High School PTSA members. Scholarships are available to selected Newsome graduates pursuing a postsecondary education at a four-year college or university. Scholarship winners will be announced at Awards Night in April/May.
Two-Year, Vocational & Technical Scholarship
The PTSA is pleased to offer scholarships to outstanding seniors who are Newsome High School PTSA members. Scholarships are available to selected Newsome graduates pursuing a degree or certification at various two-year institutions, including community college, vocational schools, and technical schools. Scholarship winners will be announced at Awards Night in April/May.
Newsome High School PTSA Scholarship Requirements
- Good citizenship at Newsome as demonstrated by no OSS or ISS suspensions.
- Must be a 2026 graduating Newsome High School student in good standing.
- Must be a student member of the PTSA.
- Satisfactory scholastic record with a minimum GPA of 3.0 unweighted, and demonstrated talent and ability in their chosen discipline.
- Plan to attend an accredited university, college, vocational, or trade school full time, with a minimum of 12 hours. Checks will be awarded upon proof of acceptance.
- One letter of recommendation, no relatives.
- Essay, 500 words or less.
- Activities and Achievement form.
- Community Service and Work Experience form.
Please check back soon for application details, deadlines, and additional scholarship information.
Questions? Please contact scholarships@newsomehighschoolptsa.org .
