Scholarships: March 2010 Archives

Helpful list of scholarships for teens!!

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Troy University -Troy, Alabama

Foundation Scholarships

The deadline for our 2010 Foundation Scholarships is next Wednesday (March 31).  Amounts of the award vary, as do the requirements for each award.  Please find the application for Foundation Scholarships attached to this message, and feel free to print and distribute as needed (Note: The forms may appear too small on-screen but should print correctly.)

  FOUNDATION.pdf

 Other Scholarships

We are still awarding full academic scholarships to students meeting the criteria for our Chancellor's and Millennium awards.  Please visit this link for details.

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) workshop

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Student Financial Services is at it again. 

What:  FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) workshop 

When:  Monday, March 22nd from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm.

Where:  Georgia Perimeter College Clarkston campus room CE 1190

Why:  To  encourage our students to meet our FAFSA priority due date of April 1, 2010. 

 

 

 

  

Please visit:  www.fafsa.gov to complete your 2010/2011 FAFSA

GPC's School code is 001562

UNCF-Foot Locker Foundation, Inc. Scholarship 2010

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Scholarship Name:
UNCF-Foot Locker Foundation, Inc. Scholarship 2010
Scholarship Value:
up to $ 5000
Classifications:
College Freshman, College Junior, College Senior, College Sophomore, High School Graduate, High School Senior
Minimum GPA:
2.5
Eligible Majors:
Open
Eligible Schools:
UNCF Institutes
Eligible Locations:
Open
Application Deadline :
Thursday, April 15, 2010
How to Apply :
Apply Online
Scholarship Detail:

Founded in 2001, Foot Locker Foundation, Inc. provides support for educational and sports programs across the country that equip children and young adults with the necessary tools to achieve their goals and be successful in life. Continuing in its efforts to serve in the community, Foot Locker Foundation, Inc. has partnered with UNCF to fund this scholarship program for high school seniors or students attending or planning to attend a UNCF member college or university during the fall of 2010. A $5,000 scholarship will be awarded to selected students.

The following are excluded from the eligible class: (a) officers and directors of the Foundation and of Foot Locker, Inc. and its affiliates and (b) family members of these officers and directors.

Current UNCF-Foot Locker Scholarship recipients must reapply to be considered for renewal during the 2010-11 academic year. Recipients will only be considered for scholarship renewal if they continue to meet all requirements listed below and satisfactorily complete the application process.

Donor/Sponsor Name:
Foot Locker
Donor/Sponsor URL:
http://www.footlocker-inc.com

Sigma Alpha Epsilon at the Georgia Institute of Technology

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The William Faulkner Scholarship award is a scholarship given by the Georgia Phi chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Candidates for this scholarship award of $500 must be incoming male freshmen to Georgia Tech who display a variety of qualities, including the demeanor of a True Gentleman.

"The True Gentleman" is the creed of which all members of our fraternity strive to live by, and it guides our members to reach and exceed their true potential as scholars, athletes, leaders, and gentleman. The candidate that best exemplifies the qualities of a True Gentleman through scholarship, service, leadership, and athletics will be the winner of the award.

For more information on the award and how to apply, visit our chapter website at http://www.sae.gatech.edu/

 

2010 MUSR College Scholarships...

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To:          H.S. Guidance Counselors

 

Subject:  2010 MUSR College Scholarships

 

 

The Minorities United for the Southern Region Atlanta Chapter of the Xerox Corporation proudly announces our goal to award four (4) $500.00 Scholarships at our general body meeting on May 6, 2010.  Winners will be notified by email, phone or US Mail no later than May 3, 2010.  Attendance at the MUSR general body meeting is preferred but not required. 

 

Eligibility:             African-American High School Seniors entering either a 2 or 4 year College or University in the United States in the fall 2010.

 

Timeframe:           Application period is March 12, 2010 - April 16, 2010.

 

 

PLEASE SEE MS. ALFORD IN THE COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER FOR MORE INFORMATION!!

The Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce... Scholarships!

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The Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce (GNCC) awards two scholarships to graduating seniors each year.

Students from Alpharetta, Centennial, Chattahoochee, Milton, Northview and Roswell High are eligible for these scholarships.

 

George Mills Memorial Scholarship - worth $1,000

George_Wills_Memorial_Scholarship_Application.pdf 

 

Bruce Wood Memorial Scholarship - worth $2,000

Bruce_Wood_Memorial_Scholarship_Application.pdf

2010 Andrew Oswald Memorial Scholarship

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Please see the attached application form for the 2010 Andrew Oswald Memorial Scholarship.   In 2006, our family established a Georgia non-profit corporation in memory of our son Andrew who played lacrosse at Pope HS and passed away in July 2005 from injuries sustained in a car accident. 

 

To honor Andrew's memory and promote the sport of lacrosse, a $1000 per year scholarship will be awarded to an Atlanta-area High School lacrosse player (boy or girl) who will play lacrosse in college. 

Previous Scholarship recipients are:

v     2006 ~ Andy Halperin (Riverwood HS; Presbyterian College)

v     2007 ~ Gregory Horton (Centennial HS; GA Tech)

v     2008 ~ Jonathan Guerra (Pope HS; BYU) 

v     2009 ~ Melissa Moore (Milton HS; University of Georgia)

 

The scholarship form is also available on our website at www.ajo4lax.com.  

 

Please do not hesitate to contact us at the_oswalds@ajo4lax.com /678.777.3041 if you have any questions

Note that the application deadline is April 26, 2010.

 

The Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship

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The Jackie Robinson Foundation scholarship is a phenomenal four-year national  scholarship for high school seniors of color who planning to attend an
accredited four-year college or university.  I would like to ask for your help in spreading the word about this scholarship, which, in addition to having a
sizeable award (up to $7500 per year), has an equally important educational and leadership development program as a component of the scholarship.
 

Please visit the website www.jackierobinson.org
 

The deadline for applications is March 15th, 2010. Interested applicants may apply online through a link to the application via the Jackie Robinson Foundation website.  
 
The application is also available here: https://secure.infosnap.com/family/login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2ffamily%2fdirectaction.aspx  

 

 

Georgia Tech InVenture Prize Competition

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I am writing to let you know of an exciting event happening at Georgia Tech next week - the final round of the Georgia Tech InVenture Prize Competition on Wednesday, March 17
 

We are asking you to pass along this invitation to students who are interested in Science, Computing, Math, and Engineering. They are invited to the ceremony as well as a reception to be held immediately preceding the competition.

 Students will join Georgia Tech President G.P. "Bud" Peterson, representatives from the Colleges of Engineering, Computing, and Sciences, Student Ambassadors, and other Georgia Tech students for what will be a fun evening on campus.   
 
Event Details

Georgia Tech InVenture Prize Reception
Klaus Computing Building

5:00-6:30 p.m. 

 

Georgia Tech InVenture Prize Competition
Ferst Center for the Arts
7:00 p.m.
 
 

 

Once students have registered, we will send them the pertinent information (parking, ticket info, etc.). If you have any questions about this event, please contact Julie Hawkins.

 

Sincerely,  
Dr. Raymond Vito
Vice Provost for Graduate and Undergraduate Studies

 

Doodle 4 Google

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Google Design Competition

Doodle 4 Google -- the competition where students design the Google logo around a specific theme -- we're reaching out to invite you and your students to join in the fun again.

Our theme this year is, "If I Could Do Anything, I Would....". The champion doodler will win a $15,000 college scholarship and $25,000 towards computers for his or her school and have his or her artwork viewed by millions on the Google homepage and exhibited in the Smithsonian's, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum.

Check out www.google.com/doodle4google for official rules and details on how to enter the competition today.

PLEASE SEE MR. FOLKINS IN THE MEDIA CENTER FOR MORE INFORMATION!!!

The final deadline for receiving entries is March 31, 2010, so get your kids doodling! Remember, you can only submit up to six entries per school..

  • Mr. Folkins has the six codes in the media center so if a student wants to design a Doodle then should see him for the code - the first six to bring a doodle will be our entries.

 

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