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Senior Scholarship Presentations & Community Period

The counselors will be presenting to all senior homerooms during Community Period on November 12th to highlight various scholarship opportunities. At the conclusion of the presentation, an email will be sent to parents/guardians with a recording of the information that was presented. After November 12th, the recorded presentation can be found below: 

Senior Scholarship Information Slides

Senior Scholarship Information Video

Class of 2026 - please check out the scholarship listings for Hershey High School seniors listed below!

For any seniors wanting to get a head start, all of our scholarship opportunities will be located on Going Merry. Seniors can create a free account on www.goingmerry.com to get started. 

To access specific Hershey High School Scholarships, please visit our HHS page on Going Merry:

HHS Specific Scholarships on Going Merry

Senior Scholarship Information (Class of 2026)

All scholarship opportunities this year will be offered using the Going Merry website or The Foundation for Enhancing Communities. Please use the tabs to the left under "Scholarships," to navigate both of these opportunities.

Going Merry will list many different scholarship opportunities for our seniors, including, school, local, and national level scholarships. Specific Hershey High School scholarships will be listed for students to apply to once they've created their free Going Merry account. These scholarships include, but are not limited to:

Scholarship Name

Eligibility Requirements

Deadline

James L. Fillmore Scholarship

This full tuition scholarship to the University of Cincinnati is intended to recognize a well-rounded Hershey High School senior who demonstrates a strong commitment to academics, extracurricular participation, and service to his/her community. Please reference the application for more specific details and requirements.

March 2

John & Carl Curry Accounting Scholarship

Seniors who have taken and excelled in accounting classes during high school

March 4

Joe Allegrini Community Hero Memorial Scholarship

Senior who played a fall, winter, or spring sport; cumulative GPA of 3.0+; pursuing a four-year college education; community service specific to Hershey.

March 6

Ben & Tim Day Scholarship

Available to all Hershey High School seniors!

March 8

HHS Senior Scholarships

Any HHS senior can apply! Applying for this bulk scholarship application allows seniors to be eligible for over six different scholarship opportunities!

March 11

Hershey Area Education (HEA) Scholarship

Available to all Hershey High School seniors!

March 13

Sitka Athlete Scholarship

Must complete application and participate in one of the four listed Hershey High School sports: Football, Ice Hockey, or Field Hockey

March 15

Jessica Drew Sunshine Memorial Scholarship

Presented to student(s) planning to attend further post-secondary education, participates in extracurricular involvement in school or community. Seniors must respond to two essay prompts and submit resume.

March 18

Miles for Matt Scholarship This scholarship recognizes 2 Hershey High School seniors planning to attend either a trade school or a four-year college. Minimum GPA: 3.0. March 20

Cohortis Athletae Scholarship

This scholarship recognizes and celebrates students who have demonstrated excellence in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities in athletics and the arts at a consecutive time (for example: marching band and soccer). The sport and music ensembles must be associated with Hershey High School.

March 22

HESPA Trade & Technical Scholarship

Graduating senior who plans to attend a trade or technical school in the fall.

March 30

JSF Triple-Impact Competitor Scholarship

HHS Student-Athlete (all sports are welcome)

April 1

How To Apply:

Seniors can apply on www.goingmerry.com or by clicking on the custom scholarship link below. Seniors must create a free account and complete your profile before applying:

HHS Specific Scholarships on Going Merry

Current HHS Scholarships Listed on Going Merry