2024 - Scholarships

will be updated as they come in

Old Tappan Education Association Scholarship
Must be a CDW graduate and a graduating senior at NVOT
DEADLINE is 05/03/2024
Old Tappan Education Association Scholarship

UNCF Outreach - Fidelity Scholarship and Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship
check out both of these websites for wonderful scholarship opportunities
UNCF Outreach - Fidelity Scholarship and Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship

UNCF Outreach - Fidelity Scholarship and Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship

The Community Chest "The Young Women's Leadership Award"
he YWLA will award one $5,000 scholarship to a local high school senior.

Deadline February 15, 2024

The Community Chest "The Young Women's Leadership Award" 

Greater Bergen Realtors Scholarship
Greater Bergen Realtors offers a $700 scholarship too many high schools in our Area. Don't wait!
DEADLINE is 4/15/2024
Greater Bergen Realtors Scholarship

The Hagan Scholarship
The purpose of the Hagan Scholarship is to provide each recipient with the opportunity to obtain a four-year college education and graduate debt free
Hagan Scholarship

The Vision Cares & Vision Salutes Scholarships 
$1,000
Applications accepted between December 1, 2023 and March 31, 2024

Students apply at https://www.visionsfcu.org/page/scholarships

NJREA Scholarship Opportunities
Varies
Deadline -February 28, 2024
All scholarships are offered to graduating high school seniors, and each is renewable for one year
based on the recipient's continued enrollment as a full-time student and cumulative grade point average at the end of each academic year. Students may apply for only one scholarship regardless of type. To be eligible, a student must fulfill the following requirements which can be found by clicking the link below.
Click 
HERE for applications and eligibility requirements.


The B. Davis Scholarship 
$1,000
Deadline - May 21, 2024
This scholarship is available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any post secondary institution.
Please visit this website for more information on how to apply.
http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm


Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program
$1,000
Deadline - June 7, 2024 
The Abbott and Fenner Scholarships are available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any accredited post secondary institution. To apply for this scholarship students must submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of their website. Please visit their website for more information on how to apply.
https://abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.php

The Big Sun Organization
$500
Deadline - June 19, 2024 
All high school senior athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are participating in.  Please visit their website to learn how to apply 
Big Sun Athletics


     The Old Tappan Volunteer Fire Company No 1.
Deadline - April 1, 2024

Amount - $500 / Eligible Candidate:Graduating Senior, Old Tappan resident
O/T Volunteer Fire Co. No 1

The Aspiring Special Educator Awards
Deadline - April 26, 2024

Amount - $250 / Eligible Candidate: Special Education Major or a related service
The Aspiring Special Educators Award

Studentscholarships.org
For scholarship information and opportunities, follow this website as it updates regularly. 
www.studentscholarships.org.

Accessscholarships.com
For scholarship information and opportunities, follow this website as it updates regularly. 
https://accessscholarships.com/

Student-View Scholarship Program

Deadline April 23, 2024
Is offering over $14,000 worth of scholarships to HS Seniors who plan to attend a four-year college, community/junior college or career school. No minimum SAT/ACT score or grade point average. No essay required. No lengthy application forms or application fees. Simply log on to www.student-view.com and complete a 15-20 minute application survey about colleges in your area. The scholarship will be awarded via a random drawing of all completed applications.
www.student-view.com

ETA-Electrical Training Academy

Deadline - May 15, 2024
Owner Jimmie Bodrato is offering a $18,000 scholarship for his Electrical Training Academy for this September 2024 or January 2025 for a graduating senior who would like to pursue a career as an Electrician.An essay on why you would like to become an electrician must be completed along with the application
Electrical Training Academy

George F. Axt Memorial Fund Nurses Scholarship
Deadline - March 31, 2024

(6) $3,000 Awards
George F. Axt Memorial Fund Nurses Scholarship

NAWC National Association of Water Companies
Deadline - March 15, 2024

(2) $5,000 awards - Is offering 2 $5,000 scholarships who will be attending a New Jersey College or University and are interested in the water utility industry or any related fields
NAWC National Association of Water Companies

Harrington Park Education Association
Deadline - April 9,2024
$500 to a graduate of the H/P School who is entering an accredited college in the fall
Harrington Park Education Association

Old Tappan First Aid Corps
Deadline - May 10, 2024

(1) $1,000 will be awarded to an active OTFAC member or child of an active member
(1) $500 will be awarded to a graduating senior residing in OT who values volunteerism
Old Tappan First Aid Corps


The 2024 Crestron Electronics George Feldstein Memorial Engineering Scholarship
Deadline- April 12, 2024

Students pursuing a degree in Engineering or a related field
The 2024 Crestron Electronics George Feldstein Memorial Engineering Scholarship



Harrington Park Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Inc. Barbara Budinich -Lelia Varca Memorial Scholarship
Deadline - April 30, 2024

$1,000 to a Harrington Park Resident & enrolled in an accredited college or trade school for the Fall 2024 semester
Harrington Park Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Inc. Barbara Budinich -Lelia Varca Memorial Scholarship

Old  Tappan PTO Martin Podmayer Scholarship
Deadline - April 26, 2024
TWO $500 / Residents of Old Tappan and will be attending an accredited college or university in the fall of 2024
OT PTO (24) Martin Podmayer.pdf

Citizens Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Scholarship
$15,000
Deadline: Click on the LINK for more information
Citizens wants to honor the dedication of students and families pursuing higher learning. We are awarding a Grand Prize of $15,000 to use towards school expenses and a monthly prize of $2,500! 
It takes less than 60 seconds to apply!
Additionally, each quarter a student who meets the required criteria for the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Scholarship Prize will be eligible to win a $2,500 prize for use towards school expenses.
Check it out below and see official rules for details.
Enter now at 
citizensbank.com/scholarship



List of College Scholarships for Latino & Hispanic Students
For scholarship information and opportunities, follow this website as it updates regularly. 
https://www.onlinecolleges.me/financial-aid/scholarships/hispanic-latino-students/

Korean Parents Association
Deadline - May 3, 2024
ALL STUDENTS should apply
Korean Parents Assoc.pdf

Disabled American Veterans Scholarship (DAV)
Deadline - March 27, 2024
(3) $1,500 Awards
Disabled American Veterans Scholarship

Harrington Park Lions Club
Deadline - May 3, 2024
(2) $1,000.00 Awards
Harrington Park Residents

Harrington Park Lions Club


Armenian Relief Society Scholarship
Deadline - April 30, 2024
Armenian Heritage

Armenian Relief Society Scholarship

Harrington Park Junior Woman's Club
Deadline - April 30, 2024
(2) $500 Awards 

Harrington Park Junior Woman's Club

NJ Schoolwomen's Club
Deadline - April 8, 2024
(2) $500 Awards - NJ Senior, NJ Resident and looking to pursue a degree in the field of education
NJ Schoolwomen's Club

Community Foundation of NJ
Deadline - March 31, 2024
More than 20 opportunities for which students may apply.
Community Foundation of NJ

The Woman's Club of Norwood and Northvale
Deadline - April 30, 2024
$750 Scholarship to a Female Norwood or Northvale Resident

The Woman's Club of Norwood and Northvale

Hagan Scholarship Foundation
Deadline - March 1, 2024
Adjusted Gross Household Income must not have exceeded $100,000
Hagan Scholarship Foundation

Tzu Chi Scholars 2024
Deadline / Eligible Candidate: Tzu Chi Scholars are selected on the basis of financial need, academic achievement, and community involvement.  This is a nationwide program and each scholar will be awarded a total of $1,500. 
Tzu Chi Scholars 2024

Pascack Valley PBA Local 206
Deadline -
(1) $500.00
Old Tappan Residents Only

Pascack Valley PBA Local 206

Golden Knight Achievement Award
Deadline April 7, 2024- Student has to be logged into their parent's account to access the application since only PTSO members can apply. Recommendations are also needed and made through our website with this form.

(8) NVOT PTSO-Scholarships of $1,000
(2) FBLA Scholarships of $500
(1) Kim & Bae Guardian Scholarship of $500
(1)Codi Heim Guardian Scholarships of $500
(1) Unnamed Scholarship of $500

Golden Knight Achievement Award

Michael LaViola Football-Deadline May 15, 2024
(1) $2,000 to a NVOT Football player who played 4 consecutive years at NVOT and plans on attending his/her education at a four year accredited college. This foundation is offering a $2,000 scholarship. 
Michael LaViola Football Scholarship

Michael LaViola Medical-Deadline May 15, 2024
(1) $2,000 to a NVOT who will pursuetheir education in the medical field (e.g. Nursing, Research, Pharmaceutical, Physical Therapy, etc) This foundation is offering a $2,000 scholarship. 
Michael LaViola Medical Scholarship

Harrington Park Junior Woman's Club Scholarship- Deadline April 30, 2024
The Junior Woman's Club of Harrington Park encourages young adults to be active contributors and leaders to our community. Our Scholarship of $500 is awarded to two Harrington Park residents who have been accepted to a four year college or university. 
Harrington Park Junior Woman's Club

Victoria Rose Whiteman Memorial Scholarship- Deadline April 30, 2024
The Victoria Rose Whiteman Memorial Scholarship is awarding a $1,000 and a $750 scholarship. Applicant must be a Northvale resident, US Citizen, and enrolling in an accredited 4-year college for the upcoming school year. 
Victoria Rose Whiteman Memorial Scholarship

The Mickey Corcoran Scholarship- Deadline April 1, 2024
The Mickey Corcoran Scholarship will recognize one male and one female student athlete who embodies the very characteristics by which Mickey lived his life.
The Mickey Corcoran Scholarship

The Greater Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce Scholarship- Deadline March 22, 2024
To be eligible you must be an Old Tappan resident and will need to answer two of the questions the committee is asking about. Your answers should be 250 words or less.
The Greater Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce 2024

The Council of Irish Associations of Greater Bergen County - 2024 Kevin J. Duffy Memorial Scholarship Essay Contest - Deadline April 17, 2024
In the interest of increasing awareness of Irish Culture, the council of Irish Assoc. of Greater Bergen County would like to announce an essay contesst for high school seniors.
2024 Kevin J. Duffy Memorial Scholarship Essay Contest

National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) Scholarship- Deadline Apri l 16, 2024
The NCJW will award several $1,000 scholarships to those Jewish Seniors in Bergen County public schools who identify as female and meet the criteria as listed on the application.
National Council of Jewish Women

SoYoung Park Memorial Scholarship- Deadline April 30, 2024
The SoYoung Park Memorial Scholarship is in honor of SoYoung and embodies the very fundamental rules with which she lived her life. She believed in helping others, showed selfless leadership, and a compassion for others.
SoYoung Park Memorial Scholarship

The 200 Club Scholarship- Deadline May 2, 2024
The 200 Club is for those with affiliation to Law Enforcemnet, Fire & Emergency Medical Services in Bergen County
The 200 Club

The Thornton Sisters Foundation, Inc.- Deadline May 7, 2024
The Thornton Sisters Foundation is a nonprofit corp. organized for the purpose of annually providing one-year educational scholarship to deserving young females of color.
The Thornton Sisters Foundation

Valley Charities - Deadline May 3, 2024
The Valley Charities was started by several successful business individuals, all in our late sixties/early seventies. We all. feel it is our time to give back. In less than one year we have raised over $75,000 and are in the process of awarding those funds to different programs, this one being our High School Senior Scholarship Program.
Valley Charities

The Raymond Massaro Memorial Scholarship - Deadline May 1, 2024
The Raymond Massaro Memorial Scholarship has been established to honor the memory of long-time Old Tappan resident Ray Massaro who passed away in 2011. The scholarship awards are presented to graduating seniors who exemplify Mr. Massaro's selflessness, kindness, and strong work ethic in both academics and extracurricular activities.
Raymond Massaro Memorial Scholarship

Varsity Club Welles Crowther Courage and Character Scholarship - Deadline May 1, 2024
NVOT Varsity Club Welles Crowther/Pat Tillman Courage and Character Award-This award is give to seniors who best honor the courageous spirit and character of Welles Crowther and Pat Tillman.
Varsity Club Welles Crowther Courage and Character Scholarship

Unico National The Largest Italian American - Deadline March 15, 2024
Every Year the westwood Chapter of UNICO selects 1 male & 1 female athlete to receive the Brian Piccolo Award. All student Athletes from Old Tappan should apply.
UNICO National

2024 Nurses' Scholarship - Deadline March 31, 2024
The George F. Axt Memorial Fund Nurses Scholarship offers 6 individual awards of $3,000 each.
2024 Nurses' Scholarship

Northern Valley Education Association - April 30, 2024
The NVEA offers a scholarship to a NVOT student meets the criteria of Academic Achievement & Financial Need. An essay is required to be attached to your application.
Northern Valley Education Asoociation

Northvale Recreation Scholarship Application - May 3, 2024
The Northvale recreation offers 2 $500 Scholarships. Complete the application by telling the committee about your high school involvement in sports and the impact this has made on you.
Northvale Recreation Scholarship

Harmony Celebration Chorus 2024 Music in Motion Scholarship - April 1, 2024
Is proud to award a $1,000 scholarship to a high school senior who is planning to major or minor in music, music education, voice or theater.
Harmony Celebration Chorus

Harrington Park Home and School Association Scholarship - April30, 2024
H/P HSA will offer (2) $1,000 scholarships to a H/P resident, a graduate of the H/P School and current NVOT student. See application on how to apply.
Harrington Park Home & School Assoc. Scholarship

Northern Valley Soccer Club Dennis Loudon Scholarship Award - April 30, 2024
The NVSC-Dennis Loudon Scholarship is proud to sponsor this award. Each year one male and one female graduating senior from NVOT who has played soccer for both NVSC and NVOT will receive a $500 scholarship award.
Northern Valley Soccer Club Dennis Loudon Scholarship

Builders Association of Northern NJ (BANNJ) Scholarship Award - April 1, 2024
Students pursuing a career associated with the home building/remodeling industry including but not limited to engineering, architecture, landscape architecture, construction management, interior design, etc. These awards are funded through the generosity of BANNJ members and other interested parties.
BANNJ Scholarship

Builders Association of Northern NJ (BANNJ) Scholarship Award - April 1, 2024
Students pursuing a career associated with the home building/remodeling industry including but not limited to engineering, architecture, landscape architecture, construction management, interior design, etc. These awards are funded through the generosity of BANNJ members and other interested parties.
BANNJ Scholarship

Women's Club of Old Tappan & Libby Weidmann Scholarship Award - April 30, 2024
Students must be residents of Old Tappan and is based on the following criteria: Scholastic Achievement/ Leadership/Activities In & Out of School/Personal Letter/Community
Women's Club of Old Tappan & Libby Weidmann Scholarship

Northvale Korean Family Assoc. Community Service Scholarship - April 30, 2024
The Northvale Korean Family Association is offering two scholarships to NVOT seniors graduating this spring.
Northvale Korean Family Assoc. Scholarship

Harrington Park Road Runners Association Scholarship - May 3, 2024
The H/P Road Runners Association is offering (4) $500 scholarships to NVOT H/P seniors graduating this spring.
Harrington Park Road Runners Association Scholarship

Joseph Taub Scholar Athlete Award  
Two Athletes will each receive $10,000 scholarships
Deadline - October 18, 2023
For student-athletes in their senior year who
demonstrate exceptional academic ability and strong leadership skills in sports, their schools, and within their communities. Two athletes, will each receive a $10,000 college scholarship. You do not have to be a Kaplen JCC on the Palisades member to be considered.
For more information, please visit
https://www.jccotp.org/programs/joseph-taub-scholar-athlete-award/

The "No Sweat" Scholarship 
$2,500
Deadline - December 1, 2023
Amount - $2500 / Eligible Candidate: 8-12th grade students
Students apply at 
https://cirkledin.com/scholarships/