Here you will find information about scholarships offered by: PSHS PTSA, Texas PTA, PSHS feeder schools and links to PSHS scholarships directory (please note: We update all scholarship information annually as we receive it and/or it is updated at each institution).
PSHS PTSA SARAH WATKINS SCHOLARSHIP 2025:
One first prize winner will receive a $1000 scholarship.Two second place winners will receive a $250 scholarship. (Please Note: All scholarship money is disbursed to the winners' college/university of choice. Per PTSA by-laws, no scholarship money can be disbursed directly to students).
2025 winners will be notified in late April 2025. 2023-2024 and prior school year winners are listed on our scholarship winners web page here:
BY DRAWING - PSHS PTSA SCHOLARSHIP 2025:
PLANO ISD COUNCIL OF PTAS SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP:
Deadline to submit application - April, 25, 2025 4:45pm:
All Seniors, who are PTA members, of Plano ISD Senior High Schools or Plano ISD Academy High School are eligible to receive a Plano ISD Council of PTAs service scholarship. The recipient has to demonstrate an outstanding contribution(s) in the area of Community Service, as well as, have participated in extracurricular activities. Funds will be sent to the recipients’ college/school of continuing education/trade school for the Fall semester. Each recipient's college/school of continuing education/trade school will receive $500 to benefit the recipient.
VISIT THE FOLLOWING LINKS FOR DETAILS AND APPLICATION:
Plano ISD Council of PTAs (.pdf)
Plano ISD Council of PTAs (.doc)
PLANO PRINCIPALS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP - $1500:
Deadline for Application - TBD:
There are four (4) scholarships for $1500.00 each to award to Plano Seniors who are in need of some financial assistance to further their education towards a career in education.
Additional information can be found HERE and the application can be found HERE.
TEXAS PTA SCHOLARSHIP:
Texas PTA is excited to announce that scholarship applications are NOW OPEN for eligible high school seniors and faculty members. Applications will remain open through .
$1000 Scholarships for High School Seniors
who will be enrolled full-time in an accredited college/university or a technical institute in the summer or fall semester immediately following their high school graduation.
Up to $500 Awarded to Faculty
who are planning to take college credit courses, workshops, or other continuing education which improves the applicant’s teaching proficiency or applies to a specific education-related certification.
https://www.txpta.org/scholarships
PSHS FEEDER SCHOOLS SCHOLARSHIPS (information is updated regularly, please visit this page often):
PLANO ISD PTA OR SCHOOL SPONSORED SCHOLARSHIPS LIST
For a complete list please visit the following link: https://pisdcouncil.membershiptoolkit.com/scholarships
BEVERLY ELEMENTARY - Due Date - TBD:
https://beverlypta.membershiptoolkit.com/scholarship
CARPENTER MIDDLE SCHOOL: $650 Due Date - April 11, 2025:
FRANKFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL: $500 - Due Date - TBD
"The Frankford Middle School PTA is offering (1) $500 scholarship to a former Frankford Middle School student who attended the school for a minimum of (1) full year, which MUST have included at least one full semester of 8th grade. Applicants must complete an application and a 500 - 1,500 word essay. Details and the application can be found at the link below."
Frankford Middle School PTA 2023 Scholarship Application - Google Forms
GULLEDGE ELEMENTARY PTA SCHOLARSHIP: $500 - Due Date - April ?, 2025 (TBD): Gulledge Elementary School PTA awards a $500 scholarship each year to two graduating seniors. Application link will be provided as soon as it is available. Gulledge Elementary PTA Website Questions? Contact VP of Membership Erin Sears at membership@gulledgepta.org.
HIGHTOWER ELEMENTARY: $500 - Due Date - April 25, 2025
Hightower Elementary PTA - Plano ISD, TX - 2025 Senior Scholarship Application / Hightower Elementary PTA Website
HEDGECOXE ELEMENTARY PTA SCHOLARSHIP: $500 - Due Date - May 2, 2025 by 5:00 p.m.
The Hedgecoxe Elementary School PTA will award a $500 Alumni College Scholarship to one graduating senior enrolled in a Plano ISD school who attended Hedgecoxe Elementary for at least two years including fifth grade. Additional requirements and the application can be found HERE
MITCHELL ELEMENTARY PTA SCHOLARSHIP: $500 - Due Date - March 15, 2025:
Mitchell Elementary PTA - Plano ISD, TX Senior Scholarship / Mitchell Elementary PTA Website
ROBINSON MIDDLE SCHOOL PTA: $500 - Due Date - April ?, 2025 (TBD):
The Robinson Middle School PTA awards a $500 scholarship each year to a graduating high school senior who attended Robinson Middle School. Application Form (Application link for 2025 will be available in the Spring) / Robinson Middle School Website / Questions?: Email president@robinsonpta.org
SCHIMELPFENIG MIDDLE SCHOOL PTA: $500. Due Date - April 15, 2025:
Link to Information and Application
SHEPARD ELEMENTARY - BECKY WASHINGTON SCHOLARSHIP: $500 - Due Date - April 18, 2025 by 10:00 p.m.:
In Honor of Becky Washington for the many years she devoted to Shepard Elementary students, the Shepard PTA has established a scholarship in her name in the amount of $500 to be awarded each spring to a graduation senior who attended Shepard. These funds are to be applied toward tuition and/or purchase of books. Please view requirements and download our application. Email your finished application and additional requirements by April 18, 2025 to: shepardelementarypta@gmail.com
PLANO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP DIRECTORY:
Scholarship Directory / Contact the Counseling Center at (469)752-9315 with questions about scholarships.
VARSITY TUTORS SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST
Varsity Tutors holds a monthly $1,000 college scholarship contest where students must write an essay in response to a monthly prompt. Visitors to the Varsity Tutors scholarship webpage are able to vote via social media for submitted entries. The top five entries with the most votes are reviewed by Varsity Tutors at the end of the month and one winner is subsequently chosen to receive the $1,000 college scholarship. Interested students can enter the contest here: http://www.varsitytutors.com/college-scholarship
>> CLICK HERE FOR THE PTSA SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS PAGE
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2200 Independence Pkwy
Plano TX 75075
469.752.9300