Scholarships
Senior Scholarship Boot Camp
Attention Class of 2027! This is your chance to get assistance locating and writing scholarship applications. Each year our community awards thousands of dollars in scholarships to seniors for a variety of reasons. You can't receive college scholarship money if you do not complete an application!
Scholarship Boot Camp Information:
- Where: Media Center at New Smyrna Beach High School
- When: Thursday, January 14, 2027
- Time: 8:30 am - 12:00 p.m.
- Students who wish to participate must register in the Counseling Office.
- Please contact Ms. Raquel Heath, Counseling Director, if you have any questions.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES for 2026-2027
Please note that scholarship opportunities will be updated daily!
Below is a list of local scholarship opportunities for the 2026-2027 school year. Please note that the scholarships offered are only for New Smyrna Beach High School Seniors.
Please read the requirements carefully and provide all the requested information. Students are encouraged to apply as early as possible. Please continue to visit our website to check on any additional scholarship opportunities as they become available. The application submission deadline is March 19, 2027. Please note that some scholarships have special deadline dates.
Scholarship Boot Camp – Get a jump on applying for local scholarships by attending the Boot Camp on Thursday, January 14, 2027 in the Media Center. Get help completing the application and writing your essay. Be sure to bring a flash drive, a rough draft of your essay and a copy of the Scholarship Booklet, with the scholarships highlighted, that you want to apply for.
Do not forget to sign-up for your Senior Scholarship Boot Camp session in the Counseling Office.
SCHOLARSHIPS LISTED IN THE SCHOLARSHIP BOOKLET WITH A SPECIAL APPLICATION
SCHOLARSHIPS NOT LISTED IN THE SCHOLARSHIP BOOKLET
Scholarships
AdventHealth NSB Health Education Scholarship
1. Standard Application, completed & signed
2. Students must be pursuing Health Field degree
3. GPA Required
4. School Transcript
5. Financial need
6. Short essay on what prompted Health Field degree
7. Good Citizenship
8. Packet only accepted in 1 complete PDF File
9. Email the completed application, to the attention of: AdventHealth NSB Health Education Scholarship emailed to: Georgia.foster@adventhealth.com
Forever Manatees
1. completed standard application
2. Must have gone to Indian River Elementary
3. Must have volunteered at IRES during middle/high school
4. Complete the essay from the standard application
5. Email completed application, to the attention of: FFEA Forever Manatees emailed to: mshalcom@volusia.k12.fl.us
Marvin Harvey Memorial Scholarship
1. Completed Standard Application
2. Minimum of two consecutive years as a member of the boys or girls golf team at NSB High
3. GPA of 3.0 or higher
4. Detailed essay- the impact Marvin Harvey had on youth golf around New Smyrna Beach, what role has the game of golf played in your life and how do you plan to promote the game of golf
5. Possible interview, this will be upon request
6. 2 Letters of recommendation from individual not related. 1 letter from outside of NSB High
7. Email the completed application, to bdperry@volusia.k12.fl.us
NSBHS Education Academy
1. Completed Standard Application
2. Completion of CDA
3. Active participant in Cuda Care preschool
4. Demonstrate a strong interest in pursuing a career in education or a related field
5. Show consistent professionalism, responsibility & reliability in the preschool
6. Maintain satisfactory academic standing & appropriate attendance
7. Demonstrate a genuine passion for working with children
8. Exhibit positive character traits such as teamwork, leadership & a strong work ethic
9. Plan to enroll in a postsecondary program (college, university or technical school)
10. Email the completed application, to the attention of: Kristy Slifkin, Education Academy Scholarship to: klsflifki@volusia.k12.fl.us
NSBHS FFEA
1. Completed Standard Application
2. Be an active member of FFEA 26-27
3. Demonstrate leadership, involvement and commitment to FFEA activities and events
4. Show interest in pursuing a career in education or related field
5. Participation in conferences, competitions & community service
6. Maintain satisfactory academic standing and appropriate attendance
7. Hold an officer position or leadership role in FFEA
8. Exhibit positive character traits such as teamwork, leadership and strong work ethic
9. Plan to enroll in a postsecondary program (college, university or technical school)
10. Email completed application, to the attention of: Kristy Slifkin, NSBHS FFEA Scholarship to: klslifki@volusia.k12.fl.us
Rocket Alumni Scholarship
1. Completed Standard Application
2. Former Read-Pattillo Elementary Student
3. GPA 2.5 or higher
4. Essay (500 Words or Less)
5. Community Service Hours
6. Email completed application, to the attention of: Rocket Alumni Scholarship to: sianders@volusia.k12.fl.us or Mail completed application via first class mail to: Samantha Anderson, 400 6th Street, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168