Newport High School

Available Scholarships

Sonny M. Armstrong Scholarship.  This scholarship is in memory of Sonny Armstrong, and it is awarded to a student who will carry on the talents and qualities of Sonny such as strength, humor, honesty and his love for children.   Applications are available in the School Counseling Office.   The deadline for applying is May 9, 2025

Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Career and Technical Education Scholarship  This is a $1,000 scholarship for income-eligible students who attend a technical career program as part of their high school curriculum and are planning to attend a college or technical school.  Applications are available at www.barharbor.bank/scholarships   The deadline for applying is May 1, 2025

Ford Philanthropy Scholarship.  Ford Philanthropy is thrilled to announce that applications for the 2025 Ford Auto Tech Scholarship are officially open!  This is an incredible opportunity for students pursuing careers in automotive, diesel, or auto/diesel technology to receive a $5,000 tuition scholarship—helping them take the next step toward a rewarding career.  These need-based scholarships are applied directly to a student’s tuition account and can be used for tuition, tools, living expenses, and transportation—making automotive technician careers more accessible than ever.  To begin the application process, follow the directions contained in this  link!

Granite Edvance Scholarship   These scholarships are available to New Hampshire students.  There are $750,000 in scholarships available which range between $1,000 and $3,000 each.  Scholarship categories are Leadership and Community Service, First Generation College Student, Academic Excellence and Life Experience.   Go to GraniteEdvance.org/ge-scholarship for more information and to apply.   The deadline for applications is May 7th

Manchester Artists Association   The Manchester Artists Association was established to provide fellowship, education and incentive to artists who are engaged or interested in the pursuit of fine art.  Each year MAA awards a $500 scholarship to an outstanding high school senior

who is pursuing post-secondary education and a career in the fine arts.  High school seniors who wish to apply for the scholarship download the materials from the MAA Website   http://www.manchesterartists.com   The application deadline is May 1, 2024.

Jake Maxfield Scholarships  There are two different scholarships available.  One is for a student who will be pursuing post secondary education in the field of elementary or early childhood education.   The other scholarship who has been accepted at a four-year college or university.   The student must have participated in a minimum of two different school-related extracurricular and/or co-curricular activities per year for all four years of high school.   The deadline for applying is May 15, 2025. 

Newport Service Organization   The Newport Service Organization awards tuition scholarships to encourage students to pursue a career in the healthcare field.  It is their hope that this assistance will help students achieve their goal and perhaps return to serve this community.   Applications are available in the School Counseling Office.   

One Credit Union Scholarship  This is a renewable scholarship for students who must be/become a member of One Credit Union.  For more information go to https://www.onecu.org/about/scholarship.html     Application deadline is May 11, 2025

Spc. Justin A. Rollins Memorial Scholarship  This scholarship is awarded to a student who has a parent or grandparent who is currently enlisted or a veteran who served honorably in a branch of the military.   Applications are available in the School Counseling Office.  The deadline for applying is May 9, 2025