North Las Vegas

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

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Scholarships

$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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North Las Vegas, in Nevada is located surrounded by the Las Vegas metropolitan area. Part of Clark County, North Las Vegas occupies 203 km2 of land within the southwest Mojave Desert, north and east of Las Vegas.

The city has two major thoroughfares serving the city: CC-215 and I-15. RTC Transit serves as the transit service for the entire metropolitan area or Las Vegas. McCarran International Airport, located south of North Las Vegas and Las Vegas, handles both worldwide and local airline travel. The North Las Vegas Airport handles tourist travel and business travel. Tours to the Grand Canyon are offered from this airport.

North Las Vegas is located in the Las Vegas Valley, along with the cities of Henderson and Las Vegas. The Valley has the highest concentration of population of any region in the state of Nevada, and is part of the Las Vegas-Paradise metropolitan area, that comprises all of Clark County. The metropolitan area's population is presently roughly 2 million. The Valley is defined by a 1,600 km2 basin, surrounded by the Sheep Mountains to the north, the Muddy Mountains towards the east, the Spring Mountains to the west, the Black Mountains to the south.

The whole area frequently goes by the names Vegas and Las Vegas or can be referred to as the city, the valley and the strip. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has the right to utilize the names as a brand.

North Las Vegas has been going through high unemployment and other economic difficulties. Future job growth for the city is expected to be 20.12%.