Scholarships
Let’s be real—college is an exciting next step, but the price tag? Not so much. That’s where scholarships come in: they’re essentially free money waiting for you to claim! The secret to winning big is simple: start early and apply often. Stacking up scholarships now means way less financial stress for both you and your parents down the road. Consider this page your ultimate launchpad—we’ve gathered the best tools and resources right here to help you hunt down the perfect scholarship matches for your goals. Ready to get paid for your future? Dive in!
Use these links to jump to scholarship opportunities:
LISD Council PTA Scholarship | Texas PTA Student & Teacher Scholarships | More Scholarship Resources
LISD Council of PTAs Scholarship
Congratulations ECHS Scholar James LeBlond for winning the LISD Council of PTAs 2026 Scholarship!

For more information please visit the LISD Council of PTAs Scholarship Page.
If you have questions, please contact the scholarship committee at Scholarship@LISDPTACouncil.com.
Texas PTA Student & Faculty Scholarships
Each year, Texas PTA awards $1000 to eligible high school seniors and up to $500 scholarships to eligible faculty members at any school level that has a PTA/PTSA on their campus. These scholarships are made possible by the commitment of our half a million members and volunteers who understand that creating an environment of active, engaged families can make the difference in education.
Applications open September 15 – add to my calendar
Application closes November 15.

More Scholarship Resources
Ready to find more scholarships for college? Here are websites to help you get started.
- FastWeb – College Scholarships and Grants
- Scholly – No Essay Scholarships
- RedKite – Plan, Prepare, and Pay for College
- StudentScholarships.org
- Big Future Scholarships & College Planning
- Raise Me – Achievement based micro-scholarships
- Hazlewood Act for dependents of veterans
- Career One Stop, Department of Labor Scholarship Tool

