1. Eligibility: Any high school senior who is a US citizen. Male and female students complete separated for identical awards.
2. Two one time financial awards of $1250 and two of $750 will be made at district level.
Three one time awards fo $2000 will be made at the state level.
National level: at least $1000 per year for 4 years.
1. Applications may be downloaded from scholarship@elks.org or www.elds.org/enf/scholars
2. Deadline: Application portforlios must arrive at the Atlanta-Northlake Elks #78 Lodge on or before Dec. 1, 2010 (1775 Montreal Road, Tucker, Ga 30084, phone: 770-908-0835)
3.
Offered by: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Annual awards range from $2,000 to $6,000.
Eligibility:
1. For senior African-American women who exemplify academic excellence, strong leadership and community involvement.
2. Applicants must live or attend school in Cobb, Cherokee or North Fulton County. who will attend an accredited college university or post-secondary institution.
3. At least a 3.0 GPA
4. Applicants are encouraged to attend an image building workshop being held on Feb 19, 2011.
Deadline: Complete the application packages before Jan 21, 2011.
5. Contact information: Carol Stevens Maxwell, Scholarship Committee Coordinator, 770-356-5873, scholarship@dstmrac.com
1. A community Tribute by Roswell North Fulton Community Coalition
2. Student deadline: See Mrs. Corbett by Nov 15,
3. Application deadline: Nov. 24, 2010
4.Eligibility requirements:
* Be in Grade 5 through 12
*Have engaged in a volunteer activity that occurred at least partly during the 12 months prior to the date of application.
*Positively impact other youth
*Possess attributes that indicate the nominee is a leader (ability to plan, organize as well as develop and execute ideas or projects
*Be creative and innovative
Offered by: Washington Crossing Foundation
National scholarships for seniors who are interested in history, politics, government or military service in the future.
Scholarships: $1000 to $5000
Deadline: Jan 15, 2011
Visit website gwcf.org or call 215-949-8841
The University of Nortre Dame- Hesburgh-Yusko Scholars Program
1. Offered by: University of Notre Dame
2. Four years of merit scholarship awards of $25,000 per year toward the cost of attending Nortre Dame.
3. Student Deadline to see Mrs. Corbett for nomination- Oct 26, (or as soon as possible)
4. Deadline for early Action: Nov 1.
5. Visit www.hesburgh-yusko.org
Academic Scholarship- range from $5000 to $15000 per year
Dean's scholarship- $19,000 -$21,500 per year, students have a high school GPA of 4.0 and score 27 or higher on ACT or 1800 or higher on SAT.
Fine and Performing Arts scholarship- $5000 to 15000 per year for students majoring in art, music or theatre. Auditions or portfolio presentations are required.
National Need for Nurses Scholarship-$18000 per year for students who meet direct entry criteria to the nursing program and have a high school GPA 3.5 or higher and score 23or higher on ACT or 1530 or higher on SAT.
Toyota Scholars- for engineering and/or computer science majors,. Students will receive a $14000-$15000scholarship per year. GPA at least 3.7, SAT al least 1710, Act at least 25.
Trustee Scholarship- $19000 to full-tuition scholarship for students who are ranked number one in their senior class at the time of application.
University of Evansville Scouting Award- $14000-$15000 per year award for students who have earned the Boy Scouts of America Eagle Scout , girl Scouts of USA Gold Award, Sea Scout Quartermaster Award or Venturing Silver Award. GPA at least 3.5 and SAT 1530 or higher, or ACT 23 or higher.
Fill out scholarship candidate information sheet and return to University via fax 812-488-4076 or email admission@evansville.edu
Deadline for application: Dec 1, 2010.
For detail information contact: 812-488-2468 or email at admission@evansville.edu
Brown Mackie College, Atlanta will award three resident's scholarships per high school Each Predident's scholarship award will be a total of $1000. Only Associate Degree programs qualify for the President's Scholarship.
Fill out the application form at C&C center.
Deadline: March 31st, 2011.
Fall Open House will take place on Saturday, Oct 1 6.
For information regarding merit scholarships including Presidential Scholarships, please contact Venessa Haddad, Admissions advisor at 1-888-UB-ADMIT.
http://admissions.buffalo.edu/openhouse.
For Students from groups underrepresented in the health professions, Socially, educationally, or economically disadvantaged
Qualification: Georgia residents at the rising senior & graduating senior levels (15 students will be selected)
Program date: June 4- July 22, 2011
Program Location: Medical College of Georgia
Application: Visit http://www.mcg.edu/carrers/specop
Deadline for on-line application : March 1, 2011
Supporting Application materials: official transcripts, official SAT/Act scores, two completed recommendation forms, income verification, suitable headshot photo send to
Office of Diversity Affairs
Medical College of Georgia
School of Medicine
student Educational Enrichment Progran
1120 15th Street, Suite CB-1841
Augusta, GA 30912-1900
Sponsored by: The Gate City Bar Association Judicial Section is awarding scholarships to two Georgia graduating high school seniors and to 4 college seniors.
Criteria: Scholarship will be awarded to applicants who demonstrate one or more of criteria, including academic achievement, leadership, a demonstrated interest in the legal profession and a strong commitment to the community. Financial need will be considered, but is not a prerequisite. A strong candidate will highlight involvement in programs that demonstrate an interest in the legal profession as well as leadership abilities.
Award amount: two $1,000 scholarships to high school students & four $2000 scholarships to college students.
Deadline:Oct 31, 2010
Address: Judge Kimberly M. Esmond Adam at 185 Cnetral Ave. Suite T-4905, Atlanta, GA 30303.
Contact: Ms. Gloria Waldren at gloria.waldren@fultoncountyga.gov.
Judge Gail S. Tusan at 404-612-8501
Open to US students with GPA of 2.0 or higher who graduate/graduated from high school in 2010-2014
Deadline: Jan 15,2011
Apply at : http://www.scholarshipexperts.com/notes / z.jsp
Open to all US Students 13 years of age or older
Respond (250 words
or less) : "Create a 'top ten list" of the top ten reasons you should get
this scholarship.
Deadline: Dec 31, 2010
Apply at :
http://www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htx
Open to students graduating from high school in 2011-2012
Register online and participate in any free online event this fall
The CollegeWeekLive virtual college fair will be held on Nov 3rd & 4th
Deadline: Nov 7, 2010
Apply at : www.scholarshipexperts.com/notes/cw.jsp
Education Matters $5k scholarship
Open to all U.S. students 13 or older
Respnd (250 words or less): What would you say to someone who thinks education doesn't matter, or that college is a waste of time and money?
Deadline: Oct 31, 2010
Apply at: http://www,scgikarsguoexoerts,cin/apply.htx
Deadline: Must See Mrs. Corbett before Nov. 5,
a four-year, full-tuition scholarship to BU.
Trustee Scholars are typically in the top 10% of their class and are also very active leaders in their schools and communities.
For detail information: www.bu.edu/admissions/turstee
2011-2012 The Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship
Deadline: Must see Mrs. Corbett before Nov. 5
Grant: $1000
Counselor may nominate Only One senior
Requirements:
Seniors who currently enrolled at a high school within a Comcast Community
Grade point average of 2.8 or higher
Demonstrate leadership abilities in school activities or through work experiences
Strong commitment to and involvement in community service
Plan to attend an accredited, nonprofit college, university, or vocational/technical school in US
Be able to verify nomination by entering the Comcast school Code(CSC), provided by the principal or guidance counselor.
Complete and approve the terms and conditions set forth in the media release included as part of the scholarship acceptance form. If the nominee is not over the age of 18, the parent/guardian must complete and approve the terms and conditions set forth in the media release included as part of the scholarship acceptance form.
Employees of Comcast, its subsidiaries and affiliates and the children and other family members of Comcast employees and employees of the Comcast's subsidiaries and affiliates are not eligible.
Sponsored by- Department of Mathematics at Furman.
Deadline: January 15, 2011
Scholarship: an annual renewable grant of varying amounts and may be worth up to $15,000.
Application requirements including, letters of recommendation, an essay describing student's interest in mathematics and aplication for admission to Furman.
For detail information visit: http://math.furman.edu
