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The Houston School District and other local entities are encouraging students to apply for scholarships that are available.

Here’s information for students and parents as the application period begins. This guide was released by Houston High School.

  • Local scholarships, both printed and online, can be found by students here: https://bit.ly/4aYFjOc (Available through district account)
  • All online scholarships are through Going Merry. See what’s available: https://app.goingmerry.com/…/houston-high-school…
  • Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO) supplies some of the biggest opportunities each year, including the Montgomery Scholarship, which totals $5,000 per year and is renewable annually if grades are maintained. Houston Community Foundation is the local affiliate for CFO.

Get started here:

  • Check out Guidance Counselor Tara Volk’s website for regular updates and info. Bookmark it and give it a glance regularly. It has scholarships, ACT info, A+ info and many other helpful links and tips. https://bit.ly/3vx69sI

Have questions or need assistance? Contact Volk (tvolk@houston.k12.mo.us) or Jeff McNiell (jmcniell@houston.k12.mo.us).

Isaiah Buse has served as the publisher of the Houston Herald since 2023. He started with the organization in 2019, and achieved a bachelor's degree in business administration in 2023. He serves on the...

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