Scholarship Information - Check with the University or College you are applying to for scholarships they offer. Be mindful of deadlines and requirements.
Seniors:
Interested in attending Davidson College? Participate in sports? The Bryan Scholars program may be for you. Scholar athletes who have outstanding academic records, storng leaders in their sport and class and are/willbe impact players in Div.I sports. See Dr. Miller by September 14.
Georgia Tech anyone? If you're interested in attending GT and pursuing a degree in business - apply for the Dean's Scholarship to the COllege of Business. Deadline October 15. scheller.gatech.edu/scholarship
Boston University Trustee Scholarship Competition - earn a 4-year, full-tuition scholarship to BU. go to bu.edu/admissions/trustee deadline is Dec. 1, 2012
If you have an artistic or creative ability that you have nurtured and developed - you should consider applying for the YoungArts competition. This organization is dedicated to "recognizing artistic excellence in the visual, literary and performing arts (including cinematic arts, dance, jazz, music, photography, theater, visual arts, voice and writing)".
Go to Youngarts.org/apply to learn more. Students aged 15 - 18 are eligible. Application deadline is October 19!!
The Horatio Alger Association provides financial assitance to students who have financial need and have exhibited inegrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity. Got to www.horatioalger.org/scholarships to apply. deadline is Ovtober 25
AES Engineers Scholarship Deadline Approaching
AES Engineers scholarship deadline is less than a month away. We will be awarding $500 to the winner(s) each year.
Scholarship Deadline - October 5, 2012 Application Process Students will submit an essay on one of the two topics that appear on the scholarship page of our web site http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm
Full details are available on our site.Please encourage your students to apply. We wish them all good luck!
SCAD Challenge - The Savannah College of Art & Design offers several scholarships in myriad artistic fields. Deadlines vary according to area (film, writing, photo, comic book, 2-D, poster, jewelry, lamp design, repeat patern and fashion) so go to SCAD.edu/scadchallenge for more details!
The Sunflower Initiative - Young women attending a women's college are eligible for $10,000 scholarship. Go to www.thesunflowerinitiative.com for more information. Deadline is March1, 2013
Juniors:
If you have an artistic or creative ability that you have nurtured and developed - you should consider applying for the YoungArts competition. This organization is dedicated to "recognizing artistic excellence in the visual, literary and performing arts (including cinematic arts, dance, jazz, music, photography, theater, visual arts, voice and writing)".
Go to Youngarts.org/apply to learn more. Students aged 15 - 18 are eligible. Application deadline is October 19!!
The Gates Millennium ScholarS Program - For students entering college for the first time in the fall 2012, the GMS 2012 Scholarship Application online process is now open. The deadline for all submissions is Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 11:59 p.m. EST.
EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION of the ROTARY CLUB of SHADES VALLEY - One year $3,100 College scholarship available - Deadline - February 28th. See Mrs. Belrose for applications. Last year the Foundation awarded over $62,000 to students in our area.
BLSA, A Chapter of NALS is awarding a $1,000 scholarship. Deadline is February 6, 2012. See Mrs. Belrose for an application.
Freshmen Scholarship in Chemical Engineering @ Auburn University - Deadline Jan. 15 - See Mrs. Belrose
Linly Heflin Scholarship - $3,000 per year for Alabama women - requirements 1) to a 4-year Alabama SACS accredited college 2) ACT score of 23 or higher 3) Alabama and US resident 4) Financial Need 5) Academic Proficiency. Applications must be postmarked by January 13, 2012. Download applications at www.linlyheflin.org
MENSA Education Foundation - Membership in MENSA is not a requirement - visit - http://www.mensafoundation.org/scholarships applications must be postmarked by January 15, 2012.
American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship Program - A grant award to be used for tuition, fees and board expenses to attend a public postsecondary educational in Alabama. Awards are restricted to students who attend institutions having on-campus housing. Awards are given to sons, daughters, grandsons, and granddaughters of veterans of World War I, World War II, Korea, or Vietnam and who are residents of Alabama. NOTE: Application and other required materials are to be submitted to the President of the American Legion Auxiliary Unity in the community in which you reside. For more information please visit the American Legion Auxiliary website.
Dixie Youth Baseball Scholarship - Qualifications are simple; actually, there is only one qualification - the person must have at one time played in a Dixie Youth Baseball league. There is no relationship between the award of a scholarship and athletic ability. Deadline: Application Must Be Postmarked On or Before March 1st for graduating high school seniors.
Application Form: Contact your local league officials, a district, state or national director for an official application form or contact the National Headquarters at: Dixie Youth Baseball, Inc., P.O. Box 877, Marshall, Texas 75671
Alabama Law Foundation - Kid's Chance Scholarship Fund - for children who have had a parent killed or permanently and totally disabled in an on-the-job accident. Deadline for application is May 1st. www.alfinc.org to apply
ARRL Charles Clarke Cordle Memorial Scholarship - The ARRL Charles Clarke Cordle Memorial Scholarship is for Amateur Radio Operators. This is a $1,000 scholarship for students who meet the following criteria:
License Requirement: Any active Amateur Radio License Class
Regional Preference: Resident of Georgia or Alabama
Curricular Preference: GPA of 2.5 or higher; preference to students of electronics, communications or related fields.
Institution: Any in Georgia or Alabama - Applications are available online.
Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our annual scholarship program for the 4th year. We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year. Scholarship Deadline - June 15, 2012
Application Process Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm Full details are available on our site.