CLASS OF 2013 SCHOLARSHIP LIST As of 02/24/13

Application Deadline

Scholarship Name Filed Under Possible Amount Qualifications Specifics Web Address

3/8/13 Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority – Alpha XI Omega Chapter – Travis T. Lewis Scholarship Application

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority – Alpha XI Omega Chapter – Travis T. Lewis Scholarship

$3,000 per year renewable

Female High School Senior from Dallas/Fort Worth area, 3.0 GPA, will attend 4 year university, extra-curricular activities, financial need.

Application, Official Transcript, SAT/ACT Scores, 3 letters of recommendation

Paper Applications are in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner.

6/21/13 Big Sun Athletics Scholarship

Big Sun Athletics Scholarship

$500 awards High school senior athletes, regardless of their sport.Write an essay “What are your most important extracurricular or community activities? What made you join these activities? What made you continue to contribute to them?

Essay www.bigsunathletics.com

2/28/13 Buick Achievers Scholarship

Buick Achievers Scholarship

(1,000) $2,000(100) $25,000 per year renewable

High school Seniors, US Citizen or Permanent Resident, enroll in 4 year college/university, major in Engineering/Technology or select Design and Business related programs, will pursue a career in the automotive or related industries, academic achievement, financial need, participate in extracurricular activities, work experience, special consideration of first generation college, female, minority, military veteran or dependant.

Online Application, www.buickachievers.com

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3/29/13 Charles, Lela and Mary Slough Foundation Scholarship

Charles, Lela and Mary Slough Foundation Scholarship

$5,000 per year, renewable

High School Senior, U. S. Citizen, 3.0 GPA, enroll full time in 4 year university. Applicants do not have to attend Midland College.

Application must be completed on line, Official Transcript, FAFSA and essay

www.midland.edu/slough

4/12/13 Chesapeake Energy Scholarship

Chesapeake Energy Scholarship

Various Amounts DISD female minority high School senior, who is a member of Education is Freedom, 3.0 GPA, ACT or SAT, U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Application, Official Transcript, FAFSA or SAR, Personal Statement (500 words Max.), Resume 1-3 letters of recommendation

Paper copies in the Scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

3/22/13 Civic League Civic League Various Amounts High school student who is a resident of Addison, Farmers Branch or Carrollton, financial need maximum family income of $50,000, 3.0 GPA, SAT/ACT scores.

Application, Official Transcript, 2 letters of recommendation, interview,

Paper copies of applications are in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner. Please return completed applications to Ms. Bechly for submission.

4/1/13 Dallas Alumnae Panhellenic Association Scholarship

Dallas Alumnae Panhellenic Association Scholarship

Awards of $1,000 & up

High school senior girls who reside in Dallas ISD, will attend a Texas University with a National Panhellenic Conference Sorority on campus. Students selected will need to participate in rush, but are not required to pledge.

Application, Official Transcript, Resume(2 pgs, max), Personal Statement, 2 letters of recommendation, current photo

Paper copies of application are in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner.

4/04/13 Dallas Association of Counselors

Dallas Association of Counselors

(1) $1,000(1) $500

Graduating Senior, parent is a member of Dallas Association of Counselors, SAT/ACT scores, extracurricular activities

Application, Official Transcript, Letter from Community Service Rep, documenting volunteer work, Essay(1 pg single Spaced) “How will your college education impact your future?”

Paper Application is in the Scholarship Drawer. Student applying should contact Gloria Johnson at glorjohnson@dallasisd.org

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4/5/13 Dallas County Community Colleges – Erin Tierney Kramp

Dallas County Community Colleges - Erin

Recipients will receive tuition & Books for up to 4 semesters and if they maintain requirements, the scholarship will follow for additional 4 semesters at a 4 year college

Incoming freshmen to Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake and Richland, who have faced debilitating illness, physical disability, drug addiction, tragic accident and loss, or extreme poverty, domestic violence and parental abandonment.

Kramp Scholars Program Application, DCCCD Foundation Scholarship application, Official Transcript, 1 pg Essay, 2 letters of recommendation, photo.

www.foundation.dcccd.edu

4/5/13 Dallas County Community Colleges – Muse Scholars Program

Dallas County Community Colleges – Muse Scholars Program

Recipients will receive tuition, books, supplies and fees for up to 6 consecutive semesters.

Incoming freshmen to Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake and Richland, leadership, academic achievement, 3.5 GPA,

Muse Scholars Application, DCCCD Foundation Scholarship Application, Official Transcript, 1 pg. Essay, letter of recommendation from teacher or faculty member, letter of recommendation from individual that describe your character, photograph

www.foundation.dcccd.edu

4/5/13 Dallas County Community College – LeCroy Scholars

Dallas County Community College – LeCroy Scholars

Recipients will received full tuition and books for up to 4 semesters

Incoming freshmen to Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake and Richland, leadership, 3.0 GPA,

LeCroy Scholarship Application, DCCCD Foundation Scholarship, Official Transcript, 1 pg Essay, letter or recommendation from counselor or principal, photo.

www.foundation.dcccd.edu

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2/22/13 Dallas Mavericks/Century 21 Scholarship

Dallas Mavericks/Century 21 Scholarship

(1) $5,000(1) $2,500 (1) $1,800

Seniors within a 75 mile radius of American Airlines Center, U.S. Citizen, will attend a 2 or 4 year college,GPA 3.0, extracurricular activities

Application, Official Transcript, Essay (2 pgs or less)”What is the most important lesson you have learned up to this point and how will you apply that lesson moving forward?” OR “What does attending college mean to you?” 3 letters of recommendation, copy of 2011 or 2012 Income Tax Forms, college acceptance letter if received.

Paper application in Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner.

3/1/13 Dallas Stars/ Bob Gainey Honorary Scholarship

Dallas Stars/Bob Gainey Scholarship

$5,000 over 4 years

Senior, U.S. Citizen and Texas Resident, active member of one or more school athletic teams, attend a 2 or 4 year college/university, GPA 3.0, SAT 1500 or better, ACT of 24 or better.

Application, Official Transcript, SAT/ACT scores, parent’s most recent tax return, essay (under 500 words) describing qualities that distinguish you from other applicants, explaining your career plans and goals. 3 letters of recommendation

Paper applications are in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner.

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2/23/13 Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. – Frederica Chase Dodd Scholarship

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. – Frederica Chase Dodd Scholarship

Various Amounts Senior African American Females, Dallas County Public Schools, top 25% of class, financial need, good character, community service, enroll in 4 year university

Application, Official Transcript, 1 letter of recommendation, SAT/ACT scores, essay (not to exceed 2 pgs), proof of community service, income verification

The paper applications are in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner.

Education is Freedom Scholarship

Education is Freedom Scholarship

$250 High school Senior in DISD. Application can be picked up from Ms. Vega, Ms. Bechly or Mr. Bonilla

4/2/13 Postmark

ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Math & Science Scholarships

ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Math & Science Scholarships

(4) $500 2- girls 2 – boys

Black & Hispanic High School Seniors, will pursue a career in Science, Technology, Engineering Or Math, will pursue a career in the STEM field. Attend a 4 year school, 3.0 GPA, leadership skills or community service in the area of Science, Technology, Engineering or Math.

Scholarship Application, SAT & ACT Scores, Official Transcript, photograph, 3 letters of recommendation, 2 (1) page essays,College acceptance letters,

Paper Applications are in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

4/15/13 Federation of Insurance Women of Texas

Federation of Insurance Women of Texas

$2,000 High school senior, B grade average

Application, Official Transcript, essay, 3 letters of recommendation

Paper copies are in the Scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

5/31/13 Future Accounting Professional Scholarship Program

Future Accounting Professional Scholarship Program

$1,000 High school senior who intends to pursue an accounting degree, academic success, enroll in 4 year college/university

Application on line, 500-1000 word essay

AccountingCareersforDummies.com

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2/25/13 GOYA Scholarship Program

GOYA Scholarship Program

$5,000 renewable for up to 3 years

Graduating Senior whom is a child of an GOYA Employee, Broker or Independent Driver, U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident, 3.0 GPA, enroll full time in 4 year university/college, willing to complete 10 hours of community service

Application on line, Official Transcript, Complete FAFSA

www.hsf.net/GOYA.aspx

3/4/13 Greater North Dallas Business & Professional Women’s Club

Greater North Dallas Business & Professional Woman’s Club

$300 to $500 African American female or male high school senior, 3.0 GPA, Essay – “Why is education important to me?”(250 words)

Application, Official Transcript, 2 letters of recommendation, wallet size photo,

The paper application is in the scholarship drawer and must be turned in to Ms. Bechly for submission by 3/4/13.

2/28/13 HACEMOS Scholarship HACEMOS Scholarship

$1,500 2-yr. college$2,500 4 year college

High School Senior of Hispanic Heritage or a HACEMOS member dependent, U. S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident, 3.0 GPA

Application is completed on line

www.hsf.net/HACEMOS.aspx

5/17/13 PostmarkDeadline

Huston-Tillotson University Alumni Association Scholarship

Huston-Tillotson University Alumni Association Scholarship

$1,000 High School Seniors in the Dallas Metroplex, will enroll in the Huston-Tillotson University, 2.5 GPA,

Application, Official Transcript, Essay – “Why This Scholarship Is Important To Me”

Paper applications are in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

2/24/12 Jason Terry Foundation/Century 21 Mike Bowman, Inc.

Jason Terry Foundation/Century 21 Mike Bowman, Inc.

(2) $5,000(2) $2,500(2) $1,800

High School senior, U.S. Citizen, attend a 2 or 4 years college, 3.0 GPA, participate in extracurricular activities, Essay 2 pgs or less on “What is the most important lesson you have learned up to this point and how will you apply that lesson moving forward?” or “What does attending college mean to you?”

Application, Official Transcript, Essay 2 pgs or less, 3 letters of recommendation – 2 must come from teachers and/or administrators, Copy of 2010 or 2011 tax records, college acceptance letter.

This a paper application and can be found in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner.

See Ms. Bechly if you have any questions.

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Naval Scholarship Programs

Naval Scholarship Programs

$180,000 Student enrolls in The Naval Officer Training Corps (NROTC) in 2012 upon graduation, student enters Navy as a commissioned officers in occupations such as Engineering, Pilot, Naval Flight Officer and Surface Warfare Officer. SAT scores 1230 (math & Critical Reading) ACT- Individual Math & English = 54, top 20% of the class, never used drugs, no convictions involving alcohol.

Application, Official Transcript

www.nrotc.navy.mil

3/9/13 NABA DFW Anthony Brown Memorial Scholarship

NABA DFW Anthony Brown Memorial Scholarship

Various Amounts Ethnic Minority senior, 3.0 GPA, majoring in finance or business major.

Application, Official Transcript, resume, 2 letters of recommendation, Essay (500 words or less), photo.

Paper Applications in the scholarship drawer in College Corner.

4/12/13 Neighborhood Credit Union Contest

Neighborhood Credit Union Contest

$1,000 High School Senior, U. S. Citizen, 3.0 GPA, will attend 2 or 4 year university or college

Application, scholarship form and essay “The Greatest Benefit of saving” on line.

www.myncu.com

4/1/13 North Dallas Bank & Trust – James W. Tyra Memorial Scholarship

North Dallas Bank & Trust – James W. Tyra Memorial Scholarship

$1,000 Graduating Senior, top 25%, financial need (family not to exceed $70,600 annually)GPA 3.0

Application, Official Transcript, copy of parents W-2 2012, 2 letters of recommendation, Letter from student outlining personal and educational goals.

Paper copies in scholarship drawer in College Corner.

4/2/13 Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. – Calvin Golden Scholarship

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. – Calvin Golden Scholarship

(10) $1,000 African American Senior, U. S. Citizen, accepted to a 4 year college/university, 3.0 GPA, SAT/ACT Scores,

Application, Official Transcript, Copy of admission Letter, Essay (250 word minimum)

Paper Applications are available in the Scholarship Drawer – College Corner

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2/23/13 Que Llueva Café’ Scholarship

Que Llueva Café’ Scholarship

Various Amounts Senior of Chicano/Latino descent, undocumented, financial need and academic potiential

Application, 1 letter or recommendation, Personal Statement(1000 words maximum), Official Transcript

Paper Applications are available in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

3/15/13 Powdermaker Family Foundation Scholarship

Powdermaker Family Foundation Scholarship

(10) Up to $2,000 Graduating from Dallas County High School, U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident, 3.0 GPA, community service, leadership, financial need, must attend a full time at accredited 2 or 4 year college or vocational school.

Application, 2 letters of recommendation, Official Transcript, most recent report card, 500 words or less about who you are and your goals, ambitions, parents most recent income tax form.

The paper application is available in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

2/28/13 Proctor & Gamble – Orgullosa Scholarship

Proctor & Gamble – Orgullosa Scholarship

$2,500 Graduating Senior of Hispanic Heritage, U.S. Citizen, legal resident or eligible non US citizen, 3.0 GPA, Major in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, enroll full time in 4 year college/university, preference to students Pell eligible

Application must be completed on line.

www.hsf.net/PG_Orgullosa.aspx

4/5/13 Sam Tasby Scholarship Sam Tasby Scholarship

(2) $1,000 Senior must have attend Sam Tasby Middle School 6th – 8th grades, 3.0 GPA, applied to 2 or more colleges/universities

Application, Resume, Essay, 2 letters of recommendation,

Paper applications are in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner.

3/27/13 Shire ADHD Scholarship Shire ADHD Scholarship

$2,000 + 1 year of ADHD Coaching

Diagnosed with ADHD with a Certification of Diagnosis.Community, Volunteer and Extracurricular Activities

Application, Personal Essay (500 words),

Can apply on line or by paper. Paper applications are in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner online www.ShireADHDscholarship.com

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3/3/13 St. Andrew United Methodist Men Messengers of Hope Scholarship Fund

St. Andrew United Methodist Men Messengers of Hope Scholarship

Various amounts, minimum $500

Provide students financial aid to a student with a financial need, but who may not qualify for more conventional awards.

Application, Official Transcript, Application Form, 2 letters of recommendation, Essay (150 words)“What is your passon and how will this scholarship help you meet/advance your goals”

Paper applications are in the Scholarship Drawer in College Corner.

3/8/13 St. Ann’s Alumni & friends of Little Mexico Scholarship

St. Ann’s Alumni & friends of LittleMexico Scholarship

(2) $2,000 Descendent of alumni who attended St. Ann’s School or a descendent of a resident of “Little Mexico”, U S Citizen or permanent resident, 3.0 GPA, attend a college or university

Application, Official Transcript, 2 letters of recommendation, college acceptance letter

Paper Applications are in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner.

4/1/13 Texas Tech Alumni Scholarships

Texas Tech Alumni Scholarships

Various Amounts Enrolling freshmen, there is one application for several scholarships. Review the qualifications and indicate which scholarship you are applying to. GPA’s are 2.5 to 3.0, SAT/ACT Scores,

Admission & Scholarship Application, Official Transcript, letters of recommendation, essay. Scholarship application must be completed on line. Paper copies of application will be in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

www.TexasTechAlumni.org/Scholarships

See Ms. Bechly if you have any questions.

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5/31/13 The Texas Interscholastic League Foundation Scholarships

The Texas Interscholastic League Foundation Scholarships

Various Scholarships

Must have competed in the UIL Academic State Meet any year of their high school career (CX debaters must have advanced to the second day of competition OR be a TSSEC Outstanding Soloistm graduating this year from high school.

Scholarship Application, Official transcript, SAT/ACT scores, letter of recommendation from superintendent, principal, assistant principal, UIL coach or counselor, copy of your parents 1st two pages of their IRS 1040 form.

www.uiltexas.org/tilf/apply

3/1/13 TXDOT Conditional Grant Program

TXDOT Conditional Grant Program

Up to $6,000 per year renewable

Texas High School Senior eligible to work in the US, 3.0 GPA, 900 on SAT or 21 on ACT, attend a 4 year Texas college/university, will consider majors in Civil Engineering, Finance/accounting, Communications, Computer Science/information, Technology, GIS, Planning or a department approved major, financial need. Must work for Texas Department of Transportation for 2 years following graduation.

Application, Official Transcript, 1 pg double spaced Essay “Explaining how you would benefit from receiving this grant and why you wish to obtain a college education”’

Application must be in the TXDOT office by March 1st.

Paper copies in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner.

4/15/13 UNCF – Dallas Independent School District Scholarship

UNCF – Dallas Independent School District Scholarship

Up to $2,500 awarded

DISD High School Senior, 2.75 GPA, 4 year colleges,

Complete application on line, Official Transcript,

https://applyonline.uncf.org/Applicant/SGA/ApplyOnline.aspx?Programid=893

3/1/13 University of Texas @ Dallas Diversity Scholarship Program

University of Texas @ Dallas Diversity Scholarship Program

$2,500 per semester up to 8 semesters,

Entering Freshmen to University of Texas @ Dallas in Fall of 2013, good academic record, financial need, essay (1 to 2 pg) on “How do you define diversity, and how can you help make UT Dallas a more diverse university?”

Admissions & Scholarship Application, Official Transcript, 1 letter of recommendation,

Paper applications are available in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

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4/1/13 Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P. Scholarship

Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P. Scholarship

Several $10,000 Scholarships paid out over 4 years

DISD African-American, Hispanic, Asian or Native American Seniors, in top 20% of their Class, U. S. Citizen, SAT combined score of 1650, ACT composite 24, financial need, interest in working in law firm, academic record, interest in legal career, demonstrated leadership.

Application, Official Transcript, Essay (1000-1500 words), 2 letters of recommendation, photo, FAFSA

Paper applications are available in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

4/5/13 W. T. White PTSA Scholarship – Class of 2013

W. T. White PTSA Scholarship – Class of 2013

Various amounts Graduating Senior from W. T. White, 2.5-3.25 GPA, will attend a community college, junior college or technical/trade school, extracurricular activities, community service

Application, Official Transcript, Essay(no more than 2 pgs),

Paper Applications are available in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority – Ms. Blue Revue

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority – Ms. Blue Revue

Various Amounts High School Girls, 4 to 5 months in length, including volunteer opportunities, cultural opportunities, fundraising activities, leadership seminars.

Application www.missbluerevue.org or contact Sylvia Perry at 214-232-9072.

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