Kindergarten Registration is OPEN!

Welcome McCaskey Class of 2039! All children who will be 5 years of age on or before September 1, 2026 and reside in Lancaster City or Lancaster Township are eligible to apply for kindergarten for the 2026-2027 school year. Families who register now are guaranteed placement in their neighborhood school! APPLY NOW!
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Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program Amount: $1,000 Deadline: June 10, 2026

The A&F Scholarships are available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any accredited post secondary institution.

Competition: PA State

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AES Engineers Scholarship Amount: $500 Deadline: October 8, 2026

This scholarship will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by evaluation of the essay submitted. You are not required to be taking engineering courses to be eligible.

Competition: National

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Anna Woodside Scholarship Amount: $1,000 Deadline: March 31, 2026

For high school seniors who are able to prove dedication to academic excellence and community service.

Competition: PA State

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BigFuture Scholarships Amount: $0 - $40,000

Requires creating a College Board account.

Competition: National

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BigSun Scholarship Amount: $500 Deadline: June 19, 2026

For 12th grade, high school student athletes or those attending a post secondary institute. Requires submission of 500-1000 word essay involving participation in sports.

Competition: National

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Explore national scholarships grouped by categories.

Competition: National

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Cirkled In “No Sweat” Scholarship Amount: $2,500 Deadline: March 31, 2026

For students aged 13 and up.

Competition: National

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Donegal-Witness Tree Scholarship Amount: $2,500 Deadline: April 15, 2026

The Donegal-Witness Tree Scholarship will be awarded annually to one student. The amount of this scholarship will vary from year to year. It will be determined by available funds. This year it is $2,500

Competition: Lancaster County

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Empower Scholarship Program Amount: $2,500 Deadline: March 27, 2026

Applicants must be Seniors in high school planning to attend a 2 to 4-year undergraduate degree program majoring in Business Administration, Communications, Information Technology, Marketing, or another Business-related program.

Applicants must reside and/or attend a high school that falls within a low-to-moderate income community within Fulton Bank’s 5 state footprint (DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA).

Applicants are required to submit one (1) recommendation from a person other than a family member.

Applicants are also required to submit a written essay answering the following question: “How will you use this opportunity to further your professional development and career goals?”

Once a completed application is submitted through the Fulton Bank website, a Fulton Bank representative will be in contact with the applicant to discuss next steps in the evaluation process.

The evaluation process is based on academic performance, extracurricular/community involvement, leadership ability, academic attendance/punctuality, interview performance, and desire for employment at Fulton Bank.

Competition: National

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EVERFI Scholarship Contest Amount: $1,000 - $5,000

For middle and high school students. Requires completing EVERFI course and responding to essay prompt.

Competition: National

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Gene Hummel Scholarship Amount: $1,000 Deadline: April 20, 2026

For Lancaster County high school seniors who have maintained a 3.5 grade point average and wish to go into the field of education.

Competition: Lancaster County

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Going Merry Amount: $0 - $5,000

This is a scholarship search tool involving: • Career Goals • Overcoming a Challenge • Community Service • Social Media

Competition: National

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Grow PA Scholarship Grant Program Amount: $5,000 Deadline: July 1, 2026

For students pursuing in-demand occupations at a Pennsylvania post-secondary institution. FAFSA completion required along with commitment to work in PA.

Competition: PA State

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Horatio Alger Scholarship Amount: $10,000 - $25,000 Deadline: June 15, 2026

For 11th grade students who have significant financial need and have exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity. 2.0 GPA required in addition to demonstrated strength of character and commitment to pursue a college education and contribute to society.

Competition: National

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John Apple Memorial Scholarship Amount: $2,000 Deadline: April 20, 2026

For graduating Lancaster County high school students who participate on the school's swimming team. 3.0 GPA required.

Competition: Lancaster County

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Judy Urban Memorial Scholarship Amount: $6,000 Deadline: March 27, 2026

Consideration will be given to students planning to enter the field of education. Financial need and academic achievement will also be considered. Complete the attached application.

Competition: McCaskey

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Keystone Contractors Amount: $500 - $15,000 Deadline: April 15, 2026

Scholarships for PA students.

Competition: PA State

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Lancaster Building Industry Foundation Amount: $500 - $1,500 Deadline: April 30, 2026

For Lancaster County students who are or will be continuing education or trade-related certification directly related to the RESIDENTIAL BUILDING INDUSTRY, including, but not limited, to the following building trades: electrical; plumbing; carpentry; cabinetmaking; HVAC; CADD; masonry; painting; sheet metal; mechanical; equipment operation; and safety management.

Competition: Lancaster County

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Lancaster-Lebanon League and Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster, LTD Student Scholarship Amount: $1,000 Deadline: April 17, 2026

For senior student athletes. 3.0 GPA and 100 hours community service required.

Competition: Lancaster County

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Luthercare Nursing Scholarship Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 Deadline: April 2, 2026

For high school seniors in Lancaster or Lebanon counties seeking a degree in the field of nursing, Essay and letters of endorsement required.

Competition: Lancaster County

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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Scholarship Amount: $5,000 - $20,000 Deadline: March 31, 2026

Candidates must be a student of McCaskey High School Campus, demonstrate financial need, and have a minimum 2.5 (unweighted) GPA if planning on attending Thaddeus Stevens and a minimum 3.0 (unweighted) GPA for all other institutions. Essay, recommendations, and other supporting documents required.

Competition: McCaskey

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Metzger Wickersham Road to Safety Scholarship Amount: $1,000 - $500 Deadline: April 15, 2026

Each day, over 200 people are injured and 4 people are killed in traffic accidents in Pennsylvania. At Metzger Wickersham, we have represented thousands of people injured in auto accidents, and we know how a serious or fatal car crash can devastate a victim’s family, friends, and the surrounding community. Many motor vehicle crashes are caused by risky behaviors like driving under the influence of alcohol or texting while driving. These types of accidents are especially heartbreaking because they are fully preventable. Metzger Wickersham’s Road to Safety Scholarship Contest encourages students to take a stand against dangerous driving. The contest provides Pennsylvania high school seniors with the opportunity to submit a creative project about the dangers of drunk driving or distracted driving for the chance to win college scholarship money. The ultimate goal of the contest is to help spread the message to drive with safety in mind all the time! First place winners will receive a $1,000 scholarship, second place winners will receive $750, and third place winners will receive $500

Competition: PA State

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Penn State Alumni Association Scholarship – Lancaster County Chapter Amount: $2,000 - $10,000 Deadline: April 17, 2026

For Lancaster County graduating seniors that will be attending a Penn State University campus in Fall 2026.

Competition: Lancaster County

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S&T Bank Smart Start Scholarship Amount: $2,500 Deadline: March 31, 2026

Applicants must:
• Have an S&T Bank Smart Start Banking account (minimum opening balance for Smart Start Banking account is $50)
• Be 24 years of age or younger
• Be a high school senior or graduate
• Plan to be enrolled or currently be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited 2-year or 4-year college, university or vocational/technical school located in the U.S.
• Enroll in the college, university or vocational/technical school of their choice in the U.S. no later than the fall of the year in which the award is given
• Provide completed application, official documentation of current grade point average (GPA), SAT/ACT scores (if applicable) and three letters of recommendation (without required documents, application will be disqualified)

Competition: National

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Scott & Hoffnagle Scholarship – Commonwealth Fire Protection Amount: $30,000 Deadline: May 15, 2026

The purpose of the Scott & Hoffnagle Scholarship Program (the “Scholarship Program”) is to provide financial assistance to individuals who are pursuing higher education after graduating from high school.

Competition: National

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Society of American Military Engineers STEM Scholarship Amount: $10,000

Seniors interested in pursuing a career in STEM Depending on the number of applicants, preference may be towards those interested in STEM professions in the Architectural / Engineering / Construction industry.

Competition: PA State

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Student View Scholarship Program Amount: $500 - $10,000 Deadline: April 23, 2026

The 2026 Student-View Scholarship Program is offering over $13,000 worth of scholarships to high school seniors who plan to attend a four year college, community/junior college or career school. The program includes:

One- $10,000 scholarship
Two- $1,000 scholarship
Three- $500 scholarship

It's quick and easy to apply:
No minimum SAT/ACT score or grade point average
No minimum 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. The scholarship winner will be announced in May, 2026.

Competition: PA State

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StudentScholarships.org Amount: $500 - $250,000

A large collection of nationally-based scholarships.

Competition: National

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The Foundation for Enhancing Communities Scholarships

A listing of various county and state scholarships.

Competition: Lancaster CountyPA State

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