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Scholarships

Scholarships

Looking for scholarships? Browse links to over 30 scholarship websites and numerous scholarship opportunities open to junior and senior students.

Local Scholarship Opportunities

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  • Graduating seniors who played DYB Baseball (Paris Optimist Baseball's spring season IS affiliated with DYB Baseball), can apply for their scholarship here:

    2025 DYB ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

    If you're a Lamar County graduating senior and plan to attend ONLY Paris Junior College in Fall 2025, you can apply for the Ed Thomas Memorial Scholarship at this link:

    Ed Thomas Memorial Scholarship

    If you played Paris Optimist Baseball or worked in the concession stand for at least 2 seasons, you're eligible to apply for the Paris Optimist Foundation scholarship for graduating seniors in Lamar County. The application can be printed from this link:

    Paris Optimist Foundation

  • For graduating seniors whose parents are members of Lamar County Farm Bureau on or before March 31.

    Please read attached information and application form. Deadline is  March 31, 2025.

    Farm Bureau Scholarship Information

     

  • TWO 2025 GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS FROM EACH DEALERSHIP’S AREA, 16 TOTAL WINNERS, WILL RECEIVE $1,000 FROM THE TEXOMA CHEVY DEALERS!

    Please submit a 2 to 3 minute video. The ideal format is 1920x1080p – 16×9 widescreen and must be 250 MB or less.

     

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  • MILLER TIME ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIP
    APPLICATION FOR NORTH LAMAR
    $1500 EACH STUDENT

    PLEASE RETURN BY MARCH 30, 2025
    MILLERTIMEGOLF2022@GMAIL.COM

    Miller Time Athletic Scholarship Application


  • The Scholarship Committee will award a one-time amount of $1000.00 each to two (2) individuals, that graduated (or will graduate) HS or is currently enrolled in an accredited college, university or trade school in the Northeast Texas Region, for the 2025 Scholarships. Amounts are subject to change yearly.

     

    Region VI Scholarship Application

  •  Important notes:
    1. Scholarship applications MUST be complete - no incomplete scholarships will be considered
    2. Scholarship applications MUST include the appropriate required attachments - required essays, copy of transcript, and letters of recommendations 
    3. Scholarships are due on April 18, 2025 by 11:59 PM - can either be mailed to United Way of Lamar County Attention: Sabrina Rosson PO Box 1 Paris, TX 75460; emailed to srossonuwlc@gmail.com; or dropped off at the UW office 2340 Lamar Avenue.