Detroit

There are many scholarships for Detroit students. If you are searching for scholarships for a particular high school located in Detroit, please select the appropriate school from the list below. The scholarship database contains scholarships for Detroit students in the following categories:

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$10,000
The Scholarships360 $10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is open to all students who want some extra help paying for their education. Whether you are a high school student who hopes to go to college, a graduate student who’s in a master’s program, or an adult learner who wants to return to school, you are eligible for our no essay scholarship.This scholarship...

Common App Scholarship

Deadline: Nov 30, 2024
$2,000
To encourage students to spend more time preparing for the Common App, Scholarship Guidance has created an annual scholarship to reward students.To be eligible for the Scholarship Guidance "Common App Scholarship" a student must:A) Be in Grade 11 or Grade 12B) Be attending college or university no later than October 1, 2026.C) Have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater...

Thiel Fellowship

Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$100,000
Founded by technology entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel in 2011, the Thiel Fellowship is a two-year program for young people who want to build new things. Thiel Fellows skip or stop out of college to receive a $100,000 grant and support from the Thiel Foundation's network of founders, investors, and scientists.What is the Fellowship?The Thiel Fellowship is a two-year, $100,000...

Path to Pro Scholarship Program

Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$2,000
The Home Depot Foundation works to improve the homes and lives of U.S. veterans, train skilled tradespeople to fill the labor gap and support communities impacted by natural disasters. The Foundation has pledged to invest $50 million in training the next generation of skilled tradespeople and bridging the opportunity gap through its Path to Pro program.We want to help create...

Roger W. Kahn Scholarship

Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$10,000
The Roger W. Kahn Scholarship was created to honor the memory of Roger Kahn (1907–1962) and his passion for aviation and entertainment. Kahn spent the latter part of his career at Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation as a test pilot and then managed the technical service and sales division. In the 1940s, Kahn was actively involved with the Institute of the...

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African Heritage Center Allen Academy Barbour Magnet Middle School Barsamian Preparatory Center Benjamin Carson School For Science And Medicine Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy Capstone Academy Charter School CASA Richard Academy Cass Technical High School Central Collegiate Academy Central High School Cerveny Middle School Cesar Chavez High School Cesar Chavez Middle School Chadsey High School Cleveland Middle School Clippert Academy Cody High School Coffey Middle School Columbus Middle School Communication And Media Arts High School Cooley High School Cornerstone Health And Technology School Covenant House Life Skills Center West Crockett High School Crosman High School David Ellis Academy Davis Aerospace High School Denby High School Detroit Academy Of Arts And Sciences High School Detroit Academy Of Arts And Sciences Middle School Detroit City High School Detroit Collegiate Preparatory High School Detroit Community High School Detroit Community Schools Detroit Edison Public School Academy Detroit Institute Of Technology Detroit Lions Alternative Education Detroit Public Safety Academy Detroit School Of Arts Douglass Academy Douglass Academy For Young Men Drew Middle School Earhart Middle School East English Village Preparatory Academy Erma Henderson Upper School Experiencia Preparatory Academy Farwell Middle School Finney High School Ford High School George Crockett Consortium High School Hally Magnet Middle School Heilmann Park Middle School Henry Ford Academy: School For Creative Studies High School Of Commerce & Business Admin. Hope Of Detroit Consortium High School Hutchins Middle School Joy Middle School Kettering High School King High School Lessenger Middle School Life Skills Center Of Metropolitan Detroit Longfellow Middle School Ludington Magnet Middle School Mackenzie High School McNair Middle School Medicine And Community Health Academy Michigan Health Academy Michigan Technical Academy Middle School Miller Middle School Mumford High School Munger Middle School Murphy Middle School Murray-Wright High School Nolan Middle School Northern High School Northwestern High School Old Redford Academy Old Redford Academy - High Old Redford Academy - Middle Osborn Academy Of Mathematics Osborn College Preparatory Academy Osborn High School Pershing High School Phoenix Academy Renaissance High School Robinson Middle School Ruddiman Middle School Scott, Brenda Middle School Southeastern High School Southwest Detroit Lighthouse Charter Academy Southwestern High School Taft Middle School Universal Academy University Preparatory Academy University Preparatory Science And Math High School University Yes Academy Voyageur Consortium High School West Side Academy Alternative Education Western International High School

The city of Detroit is the largest city within Michigan state and is the seat of Wayne County. The city is the only major United States city close to the Canada border with the city of Windsor, Ontario situated just north of the city. The city is referred to as the traditional automotive center of the world. It most well-known nicknames include: City of Champions, The Motor City and Motown, Arsenal of Democracy, The D, Hockeytown, D-Town, Rock City and the 3-1-3. Its residents is roughly one million.

Since the city has become recognized under the name of Motown, music has become prominent in the city. The more popular Detroit venues consist of: The Palace of Auburn Hills and DTE Energy Music Theatre. Among the more important music events are the Summer Jamz festival, the Concert of Colors, the Motor City Music Conference, the Urban Organic Music Conference, the Detroit International Jazz Festival and the Detroit Electronic Music festival. Detroit City is also the hometown of lots of singers known all around the world, such as Kid Rock, the Winans, Eminem, Bob Seger, Aretha Franklin and Diana Ross. Theatres likewise abound within the city, and major theatres include the Fox Theatre, Orchestra Hall, the Detroit Opera House, Fisher Theatre, the Gem Theatre, Music Hall and Masonic Temple Theatre.

In Detroit City, the most well-known annual events are the NCAA Men's Basketball Regionals, North American International Auto Show, Walk America - Detroit, Detroit Electronic Music Festival Festival of the Arts, Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, Greektown Arts Festival, Detroit International River Days (take a casual stroll along the Detroit River to splashing in the fountains, biking next to a freighter or taking a spin on our one-of-a-kind carousel), Comerica City Fest, International Freedom Festival and Fireworks, Michigan State fair, Detroit International Jazz Festival, African World Festival, Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix (a 982-acre island within the Detroit River, the highlights of Belle Isle are the aquarium, Scott Fountain and the botanical garden within the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory), Focus: HOPE Walk for Diversity, Detroit Free Press/Flagstar Bank Marathon, America's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and Noel Night.

Detroit is surrounded by the big three: Ford, Chrysler and General Motors. The domestic auto industry is mainly focused on Metro Detroit, and the jobs, sales of automobiles and new vehicle productions account for every ten jobs in the US. A sudden development in automated manufacturing that uses robot technology has really transformed certain types of manufacturing work in the region, and the city is taking necessary steps to keep up with the competition. In addition to the automotive trade, some of the emerging technologies within the city comprise: nanotechnology, biotechnology, cognotechnology, information technology, as well as hydrogen fuel cell development. Casino gaming is likewise taking a major economic role in the city of Detroit, with Detroit providing casino resorts a lot more compared to any other city.