Our Opportunities

Spring 2020 semester scholarships for current students AND High School Merit Scholarships for 2020 high school grads open November 1st.

Scholarship applications require an essay describing your educational and career goals, as well as any volunteer or leadership activities in which you participate. We also recommend that students obtain at least one letter of recommendation from a teacher, employer, or volunteer manager as well as an unofficial copy of their transcript.

You can save your application at any time by clicking Save and Keep Editing at the bottom of the form.
Once completed, you can submit your application by clicking Finish and Submit.
Note: Required fields are marked with an asterisk.

Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
Not Specified	Estabrook Charitable Trust Scholarship Established in June 1988 by Gladys Estabrook in memory of her husband Hubert, a prominent Dayton attorney, and to assist students pursuing a degree... Established in June 1988 by Gladys Estabrook in memory of her husband... Deadline: Ended Award: Not Specified	Ended
Up to $500	Professor Debbie Badonsky Paralegal Scholarship Established in January 2013 by friends, alumni, and colleagues to honor the work of Sinclair Professor Debbie Badonsky and to provide financial... Established in January 2013 by friends, alumni, and colleagues to honor... Deadline: Ended Award: Up to $500	Ended
Not Specified	Kevin Brame Community Fund The Kevin Brame Community Fund was established to honor the memory of a dedicated and talented Dayton Police Officer who was tragically killed in... The Kevin Brame Community Fund was established to honor the memory of a... Deadline: Ended Award: Not Specified	Ended
$250 or larger	Hobart Food Service Scholarship (PMI) Established in January 2002 by the PMI Food Equipment Group to encourage and support the education of advanced students in the fields of... Established in January 2002 by the PMI Food Equipment Group to encourage... Deadline: Ended Award: $250 or larger	Ended
Up to $1,000/year	Brandon Haskins Memorial Art Scholarship Established in May 2011 by the Town and Country Fine Art Center to honor the memory of former Sinclair student, Brandon Haskins, and to advance... Established in May 2011 by the Town and Country Fine Art Center to honor... Deadline: Ended Award: Up to $1,000/year	Ended
Up to $1,000	Dave and Doris Ponitz Leadership Scholarship Established by Dave and Doris Ponitz in May 1997 to assist recipients pursuing a degree, and to develop their leadership potential through... Established by Dave and Doris Ponitz in May 1997 to assist recipients... Deadline: Ended Award: Up to $1,000	Ended
$500	Dr. Fu-Tang Chang and Mrs. A-Chen Tsai Chang Scholarship Established by Dr. Fu-Tang Chang and Mrs. A-Chen Tsai chang Scholarship in December 2010 to advance education by providing scholarships to students... Established by Dr. Fu-Tang Chang and Mrs. A-Chen Tsai chang Scholarship... Deadline: Ended Award: $500	Ended
$750 with a $250 match from the Foundation	Ohio Space Grant Consortium Scholarship - Sinclair Match Established in February 2012 and funded through the congressionally-sponsored National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program, administered by... Established in February 2012 and funded through the... Deadline: Ended Award: $750 with a $250 match from the Foundation	Ended
Up to $1000	Preble County Youth Foundation Bright Horizons Scholarship Established in August 2011 by the Preble County Youth Foundation to advance education by providing scholarship support to students residing in... Established in August 2011 by the Preble County Youth Foundation to... Deadline: Ended Award: Up to $1000	Ended
No specified amount	Adele M. Riley Scholarship for Paralegal Students Established in September 1998 by the Sinclair Community College Board of Trustees to express grateful appreciation for the many hours of unselfish... Established in September 1998 by the Sinclair Community College Board of... Deadline: Ended Award: No specified amount	Ended
$1,500	Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association Scholarship Established in August 1993 by the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association to promote and foster the establishment of a reservoir of... Established in August 1993 by the Armed Forces Communications and... Deadline: Ended Award: $1,500	Ended
Varies	Automotive Technology Scholarship Established to advance education by providing scholarships to students enrolled in Automotive Technology. To be eligible for this scholarship,... Established to advance education by providing scholarships to students... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
$250/student	Centerville Women's Civic Club Scholarship The Centerville Women’s Civic Club established a scholarship through the Sinclair Foundation in May 2019 to advance education by providing support... The Centerville Women’s Civic Club established a scholarship through the... Deadline: Ended Award: $250/student	Ended
Not Specified	Chesley Mathematics and Engineering Scholarship Established in 2012 by the estate of Fred Chesley. The purpose of this scholarship is to advance education by providing scholarship assistance to... Established in 2012 by the estate of Fred Chesley. The purpose of this... Deadline: Ended Award: Not Specified	Ended
$500	Dale Wilson Respiratory Care Scholarship Established in May 2005 by Barbara Carlisle in the memory of Dale Wilson, former Sinclair student, and to assist students pursuing a degree in... Established in May 2005 by Barbara Carlisle in the memory of Dale... Deadline: Ended Award: $500	Ended
Varies	David H. Ponitz Completion Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2014 in honor of David Ponitz’s years of service as a board member of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute. The... This scholarship was established in 2014 in honor of David Ponitz’s... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
No specified amount	David Poff Veterans Assistance Fund This scholarship was created March 2017 by David L. Poff to advance education by providing support to military veterans who attend Sinclair... This scholarship was created March 2017 by David L. Poff to advance... Deadline: Ended Award: No specified amount	Ended
Up to $1,000	Dayton Chapter of Links, Inc. Scholarship for African American Students Established in 1983 by the Dayton Chapter of Links, Inc. to assist African American students attending Sinclair while pursuing a degree. To be... Established in 1983 by the Dayton Chapter of Links, Inc. to assist... Deadline: Ended Award: Up to $1,000	Ended
Up to $1,000/yr	Dayton Defense STEM Scholarship Established in May 2013 by the Dayton Defense Educational Foundation to advance education by providing financial assistance to students who are... Established in May 2013 by the Dayton Defense Educational Foundation to... Deadline: Ended Award: Up to $1,000/yr	Ended
$800 per student	Denise R. Bailey Nursing Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2006 by family and friends to honor the life of Denise R. Bailey. Ms. Bailey was a registered nurse who passed... This scholarship was established in 2006 by family and friends to honor... Deadline: Ended Award: $800 per student	Ended
Up to $150	Mental Health Technology Book Grants Established in November 2004 by Sinclair’s Mental Health Technology Club to enhance student access to higher education by providing grants for... Established in November 2004 by Sinclair’s Mental Health Technology Club... Deadline: Ended Award: Up to $150	Ended
$200 per student	Miata Club Book Scholarship This scholarship was created by the Miami Valley Miata Club to be awarded to the Automotive Technology Department. Each award is worth $200 per... This scholarship was created by the Miami Valley Miata Club to be... Deadline: Ended Award: $200 per student	Ended
$2,500	Mildred C. "Millie" Sadauskas President's Club Scholarship Established in March 2005 by the Presidents Club of Dayton, an organization composed of presidents of the area service clubs. Because of its... Established in March 2005 by the Presidents Club of Dayton, an... Deadline: Ended Award: $2,500	Ended
$2,500	Phillip L. Parker President's Club Scholarship This scholarship was established in the year 2015 by the President’s Club of Dayton to support outstanding full-time students pursuing a degree at... This scholarship was established in the year 2015 by the President’s... Deadline: Ended Award: $2,500	Ended
$2,500	Robert T. Leibold President's Club Scholarship Established in October 2008 by the Presidents Club of Dayton, an organization composed of presidents of the area service clubs. Because of its... Established in October 2008 by the Presidents Club of Dayton, an... Deadline: Ended Award: $2,500	Ended
$200	Sierra Art Fund Established in June 1997 by Robert and Ann Ingoldsby in memory of Sierra Elrod and to assist students who have the same love of Art as... Established in June 1997 by Robert and Ann Ingoldsby in memory of Sierra... Deadline: Ended Award: $200	Ended
$1,000/year	Sifferlen Health Sciences Scholarship - CJ Graduates This scholarship was endowed by Ned and Joyce Sifferlen to assist recent graduates of Chaminade Julienne High School who are enrolled in good... This scholarship was endowed by Ned and Joyce Sifferlen to assist recent... Deadline: Ended Award: $1,000/year	Ended
$1,000/year	Sifferlen Scholarship for Chaminade Julienne Graduates In UD Sinclair Academy This scholarship was endowed by Ned and Joyce Sifferlen to assist recent graduates of Chaminade Julienne High School who are enrolled in good... This scholarship was endowed by Ned and Joyce Sifferlen to assist recent... Deadline: Ended Award: $1,000/year	Ended
$0.00	Skills USA Scholarship for Automotive Students The Skills USA Scholarship for Automotive Students is for any Automotive student who has a 2.5 GPA and is recommended by the Automotive Technology... The Skills USA Scholarship for Automotive Students is for any Automotive... Deadline: Ended Award: $0.00	Ended
Varies	Tait Foundation Early Childhood Education Scholarship this scholarship was established to assist students in a Sinclair Early Childhood Education program with a minimum 2.0 GPA with their tuition, fee,... this scholarship was established to assist students in a Sinclair Early... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
$2,224	Trotwood United Church of Christ Scholarship This scholarship was created to advance education by providing scholarship assistance to graduates of Trotwood Madison High School who attend or... This scholarship was created to advance education by providing... Deadline: Ended Award: $2,224	Ended
$2,500	Virgil C. Kitchen President's Club Scholarship Established in March 1999 by the Presidents Club of Dayton, an organization composed of presidents of the area service clubs. Because of its... Established in March 1999 by the Presidents Club of Dayton, an... Deadline: Ended Award: $2,500	Ended
$500	Wind Ensemble Music Scholarship This scholarship is awarded to full-time students enrolled in Sinclair’s Music program. Students must be in good academic standing (minimum 2.0... This scholarship is awarded to full-time students enrolled in Sinclair’s... Deadline: Ended Award: $500	Ended
No specified amount	Alliance of the Dayton Dental Society Dental Hygiene Scholarship Established in September 1994 by the Alliance of the Dayton Dental Society to assist students pursuing a degree in Dental Hygiene. To be eligible... Established in September 1994 by the Alliance of the Dayton Dental... Deadline: Award: No specified amount
Up to $1,000 per academic year	Alumni Association Scholarship Established in November 2008 by the Sinclair Alumni Association to encourage the academic performance of degree-seeking students. To be eligible... Established in November 2008 by the Sinclair Alumni Association to... Deadline: Award: Up to $1,000 per academic year
Up to $500 per academic year	Alumni Association Students with Disabilities Scholarship Established in December 1980 by the Sinclair Alumni Association to encourage the academic performance of degree seeking students with... Established in December 1980 by the Sinclair Alumni Association to... Deadline: Award: Up to $500 per academic year
$1,000	Annette D. Paine Memorial Nursing Scholarship Established in April 1996 by Glen H. Paine, in honor of his wife, Annette D. Paine, for the sole purpose of providing two annual awards to students... Established in April 1996 by Glen H. Paine, in honor of his wife,... Deadline: Award: $1,000
Up to $500	Aramark Culinary Arts Scholarship Established in March 1993 by the Restaurant Corporation (purchased by Aramark in 1999) to assist students majoring in Hospitality Management or... Established in March 1993 by the Restaurant Corporation (purchased by... Deadline: Award: Up to $500
Not Specified	ASE Auto Technology Scholarship Established in January 1996 by Automotive Service Excellence to assist students pursuing professional training and careers in Automotive... Established in January 1996 by Automotive Service Excellence to assist... Deadline: Award: Not Specified
Up to $1,500	Barry Blacklidge Scholarship Established in December 1991 by friends and colleagues of retired Barry R. Blacklidge, to demonstrate Sinclair’s deep appreciation for the... Established in December 1991 by friends and colleagues of retired Barry... Deadline: Award: Up to $1,500
Up to $500/semester	Belmont High School Founding Alumni Scholarship This scholarship was established in February 2018 by the Sinclair Foundation to advance education by providing scholarship assistance to graduates... This scholarship was established in February 2018 by the Sinclair... Deadline: Award: Up to $500/semester
$500	Bob Barr Sinclair Alumni Dayton Rotary Scholarship Established in December 1999 by the Sinclair Alumni Association and the Downtown Dayton Rotary in honor of Robert C. “Bob” Barr, and to provide... Established in December 1999 by the Sinclair Alumni Association and the... Deadline: Award: $500
Not specified	Bruce Dawson Memorial Scholarship (For Journalism/Written Communications Majors) Established in August 2008 by the family, friends, and previous Sinclair students of former faculty member, Bruce Dawson, for the purpose of... Established in August 2008 by the family, friends, and previous Sinclair... Deadline: Award: Not specified
Up to $1,000 per full-time student and $500 per part-time student (per school year)	Christopher Jones New Beginnings Scholarship This scholarship was endowed May 2015 to assist all students enrolled at Sinclair who were emancipated by the Montgomery County foster care system... This scholarship was endowed May 2015 to assist all students enrolled at... Deadline: Award: Up to $1,000 per full-time student and $500 per part-time student (per school year)
Not specified	Clara McGlone ECE Scholarship Established in July 1991 by the Dayton Association for Young Children to recognize Dr. Clara McGlone for her professionalism in Early Childhood... Established in July 1991 by the Dayton Association for Young Children to... Deadline: Award: Not specified
Up to $1,000	Clarence B Jameson and Hazel M. Jameson Scholarship Fund This scholarship was created to assist students at Sinclair in their educational attainment who are either single parents or children of single... This scholarship was created to assist students at Sinclair in their... Deadline: Award: Up to $1,000
Not Specified	Class Gift Scholarship Established in May 2009 by students of Sinclair to assist students in completing their final one or two terms of study at Sinclair. To be eligible,... Established in May 2009 by students of Sinclair to assist students in... Deadline: Award: Not Specified
$500	Clayton Community Foundation Scholarship Established in October 2008 by the Clayton Community Foundation to benefit the citizens of Clayton, Ohio attending Sinclair who are pursuing a... Established in October 2008 by the Clayton Community Foundation to... Deadline: Award: $500
$1,500	Company 7 BBQ First Responder Scholarship Fund This scholarship was established in July 2017 by Company 7 BBQ and Bill and Mary Grilliot to provide scholarships to students who are enrolled in a... This scholarship was established in July 2017 by Company 7 BBQ and Bill... Deadline: Award: $1,500
$1,000	Concerned Christian Men Scholarship (for Male or Female Dayton Public School Graduates) Established in 1993 by members of the Concerned Christian Men to assist qualified graduates from Dayton Public Schools System with preferences to... Established in 1993 by members of the Concerned Christian Men to assist... Deadline: Award: $1,000

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