Jones High School

JHS Sophomores and Juniors that are eligible for concurrent enrollment: Check out this opportunity to take concurrent college classes at the University of Chicago this summer.

https://summer.uchicago.edu/

JHS Seniors: Hilliary Telecommunications has bought out TDS. They have scholarships available to seniors in their service area. I met with them yesterday. Jones Seniors are eligible to apply for their scholarships this school year. The acquisition was recent so they are still working on getting the scholarship application updated to add Jones to available high schools in their drop down box in application. Hopefully that will be completed today.. It is a $$500 scholarship and application deadline is April 5. Apply at https://hilliary.com/scholarship/

JHS Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors looking for development of their leadership skills. Check out this opportunity from Youth Leadership Oklahoma.

YLX applications are now open, and we are currently recruiting motivated high school students who are eager to grow their leadership skills, explore career pathways, and engage meaningfully in their community.

As educators and counselors, you play a critical role in identifying and encouraging students who may thrive in opportunities like YLX. Your recommendation or encouragement can be a powerful factor in helping students see their potential and take the next step in their leadership journey.

About YLX
YLX is a free leadership development program for high school students that focuses on:

Leadership development and civic engagement

Career exploration and professional skill-building

Community impact and service learning

Building confidence, communication skills, and peer connections

🗓 Application Deadline: March 30 at 9:00 AM
🔗 Learn more here: https://www.lokc.org/ylx

APPLY HERE: https://leadershipokc.wufoo.com/forms/q1v2kerm09rbji9/

We hope you enjoy Leadership's January Edition of our monthly newsletter, "The Horn."

JHS Seniors: The Eastern Oklahoma County Rotary Club has awarded scholarships to area seniors for the last several years. We look forward to continuing this worthwhile project this year. I have attached the application as well as an information sheet. Please forward it to your seniors at your earliest convenience. The deadline to receive the application is April 1, 2026. You can mail it to the address on the information sheet or email it to the address above. The applications will be forwarded to our scholarship committee for their review. We would like to present the winners with a certificate at the end of year awards ceremony, if possible. They will also be invited to be our guest at one of our evening meetings. See Mr. Moses for application.

JHS Seniors: Jones Public Schools is a member of the Oklahoma School Insurance Group(OSIG) They are awarding up to 5 scholarships to graduating seniors in our quadrant of the state ranging in amounts from $2000.00 to $6000.00. Jones High School can submit one applicant. See Mr. Moses for Application. Completed Applications must be returned to Mr. Moses by February 13.

Congratulations to JHS Senior, Hayden Cantrell! In addition to her Competitive Cheer commitment to Oklahoma Baptist University, she has been awarded an Academic Scholarship from OBU in the amount of $20000.00 per year. Total value over four years is $80000.00. Way to go Hayden!

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Northeastern State University invites prospective students to RiverHawk Jam, our Spring Preview Day on February 21, 2026, at our Tahlequah campus. This event gives students a firsthand look at life as an NSU RiverHawk! Students will enjoy:

Campus tours (Leoser Hall, Cobb Hall & the NSU Fitness Center)

Student Organization & Academic College Fair

Information on degrees, careers, and financial resources

Free lunch, free t-shirt, hot chocolate, and giveaways

RiverHawk Jam is a great way for students to explore NSU, connect with campus resources, and start planning their college journey.



Link to register is

https://admissions.nsuok.edu/register/?id=db1298c3-768c-4d88-acf2-789425a1a457&_ga=2.203649748.535341363.1767708220-449868205.1763486045&_gac=1.260295551.1767989516.CjwKCAiA64LLBhBhEiwA-Pxgu1cwzTrh2rDKTRa1EOCIOKCuVING2E6YDiMI67gVurf2QzqLiL1SPRoC8KcQAvD_BwE

Senior parents! Tomorrow, January 14th is the last day to submit your senior tribute for the yearbook! If you have any questions, please contact drowlen@jonesps.org

Congratulations to JHS Senior, Jentry Holbrook! Jentry has been awarded academic and church scholarships to Oklahoma Baptist University in the amount of $11000.00 per year. Total value over four years is $84000.00. Way to Go, Jentry!

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3rd place in the Wheat Capital Tournament!

JHS Seniors who are children and grandchildren or great grandchildren of veterans of the Armed Forces: The Children of Warriors National Scholarship is open. They are awarding 15 $5000.00 scholarships. Deadline is March 1. For more information and to apply go to
https://www.legion-aux.org/scholarships/children-of-warriors

JHS Seniors: The Marine Corps Foundation scholarship is open. They awarding 10 scholarships totaling $40000.00. Deadline is March 1. For more information and to apply go to

https://www.mcsf.org/

JHS Seniors: The Davidson Fellows Scholarship application is available.
We award $100,000, $50,000 and $25,000 scholarships to gifted and high-achieving students, 18 years old or under, who have completed a significant piece of work.

The 2026 application is now available!

For more information and to apply go to
https://www.davidsongifted.org/gifted-programs/fellows-scholarship/

JHS SENIORS:

Investing in the Next Generation of Manufacturing Talent

The SME Education Foundation operates the nation’s largest scholarship program dedicated to advancing manufacturing talent. In 2025 we awarded nearly $1 million to exceptional students across the country. With scholarships ranging from $2,500 to $20,000, students have multiple opportunities to fund their futures.

We make applying easy: submit one application, and students are automatically considered for every scholarship they’re eligible for.

Application deadline is February 1, 2026.



Who’s eligible?

Graduating high school seniors

Current college students

Pursuing degrees in technical fields supporting manufacturing



Why Apply?

One application, endless opportunities

Nearly $1 million awarded each year

$19 million awarded since 2005

https://scholarships.smeef.org/applications/

JHS Seniors planning to enroll full time at one of the 17 accredited PGA Golf Management Universities to pursue a degree in PGA Golf Management: The John And Tamara Lundgren Scholars Program application is now open. They are awarding 20 $100000.00 awards. Deadline is February 6. For more information and to apply go to
https://scholarshipamerica.org/scholarship/pgaworks/

JHS SENIORS PLANNING TO ENROLL IN accredited two year college or vocational technical school. The Dewalt Trades Scholarship application is open. They are awarding 40 $5000 scholarships. Deadline is February 28. For more information and to apply go to
https://www.dewalt.com/growthetrades

Material Handling Education Foundation Scholarship- 61-$6000 awards. Deadline is January 31
To be eligible must plan to study engineering, Computer Science, Business or an Imaging related degree.

For more information and to apply go to
https://www.mhi.org/mhefi/scholarship

JONES HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS: The University of Oklahoma is hosting their annual High School Leadership Conference (HSLC)!
HSLC is a three-day leadership experience for high school juniors designed to Equip, Empower, and Inspire students to grow as leaders and explore what leadership looks like at the next level. Since 1998, HSLC has welcomed more than 5,000 students from across the United States, each leaving with lessons that shaped their schools, peers, and futures!
We’re thrilled to share that applications for HSLC 2026 are OPEN!!!!!!
Dates: February 20–22, 2026
Location: University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Cost: $200 (scholarships available, full or partial)
Note: Students do not need to be interested in attending OU to apply!

For more information and to apply see attached flyer

Seniors of Native American Heritage planning to major in archeology or museum studies: The Society of American Archivists Scholarship application is open. THey are awarding 4 _$10000.00 awards. Deadline is January 31. For More information and to apply go to
https://www2.archivists.org/aboutsaa/awardsandscholarships