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AZCIS, your program for ECAP, has thousands of scholarships in the database.

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Go to the Education tab and explore scholarships under theses sections:

-Arizona Scholarships

-Financial Aid

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-Financial Aid Sort = this will enable you to search all scholarships based on specific criteria

Did you already do the Financial Aid Sort with Mrs. Wheeler in ECAP Class? To find your results go to: “My ECAP” tab and click on “Sort and Assessment Results” and then “Financial Aid Sort”. This will bring up all of your sort results.

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ESA Foundation Scholarships

(Epsilon Sigma Alpha)Various scholarships are available through this site, take a few minutes to fill out an application and apply:

How to applyThe ESA Foundation awards numerous scholarships annually; this is the process for applying.

1. Browse scholarships - From the main scholarship page, start by selecting the state of your residence, not where you go to school. Click “Search scholarships” to view the full list of opportunities for the 2013-14 academic years.

2. Create a scholarship account – Once you have identified some potential scholarships, click “Apply now” to access our online scholarship application system. We'll collect your contact, financial, and academic profile information to customize your scholarship search and speed your online submission.

3. Submitting an application - Scholarship applications are submitted online through the automated system and the information collected will be passed along to the scholarship director.

4. After submission - When the application has been determined to meet the Foundation's criteria, it is forwarded to Scholarship Coordinator who checks to see that the applicant meets the necessary criteria. The application is then sent for judging of the particular scholarship for which the student is applying.

http://www.epsilonsigmaalpha.org – click Scholarships and Grants and choose Arizona.

Deadline: Deadline dates vary- apply early!!

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http://scholarship.epsilonsigmaalpha.org/

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http://www.epsilonsigmaalpha.org/scholarships-and-grants/scholarships

AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC FOUNDATION: VISTAKON AWARD IN CONTACT LENS PATIENT CARE

Award: 19 - $1,000 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 19 awards were made for a total of $19,000.

To Study: OptometryAt: Any four-year college or university.

Description: Open to any fourth-year student attending any school or college of optometry. Must have 3.0 GPA. Student's knowledge of subject matter and skillful, professional clinical contact lens patient care are considered. School makes selection and sends application to AOF.

Deadline: September 1Application

Requirements:Application form, references.

Contact: Alisa MooreProgram AdministratorAmerican Optometric Foundation6110 Executive Boulevard, Suite 506Rockville, MD 20852 Phone: 240.880.3084Fax: 301.984.4737E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.aaopt.org/

http://www.aaopt.org/

mailto:[email protected]

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLUMBING ENGINEERS: ALFRED STEELE ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 5 - $1,000 scholarships; non-renewable.To Study: Engineering/Technology, Industrial Design

At: Any two-year college, four-year college, trade/technical school, or university.

Description: Scholarships of $1,000 are awarded for the members of American Society of Plumbing Engineers towards education and professional development on plumbing engineering and designing.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, essay, references, special requirements exist.

Contact: Stacey KiddMembership DirectorAmerican Society of Plumbing Engineers8614 Catalpa Avenue, Suite 1007Chicago, IL 60656-1116 Phone: 773.693.2773Fax: 773.695.9007E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.aspe.org/

http://www.aspe.org/


BABE RUTH SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Award: 1-10 - $1,000 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 10 awards were made.

At: Any two-year college, four-year college, or university.Description: Program to provide assistance to individuals (former

Babe Ruth Baseball, Cal Ripken Baseball or Babe Ruth Softball players) who plan on furthering their education beyond high school. Outstanding student athletes will receive $1,000 each towards their college tuition.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, references.

Contact: Joseph SmiegockiScholarship CommitteeBabe Ruth League Inc.1770 Brunswick PikePO Box 5000Trenton, NJ 08638 Phone: 800.880.3142Fax: 609.695.2505E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.baberuthleague.org/

http://www.baberuthleague.org/


BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA: SCHILLER

PRIZE

Award: 1 - $2,000 prize; non-renewable.To Study: Literature/English/Writing, Library and Information

SciencesAt: Any four-year college or university.

Description: Award for bibliographic work in the field of pre-20th century children's books. Winner will receive a cash award of $2,000 and a year's membership in the Society.


Requirements:Application form, special requirements exist, entry in a contest.

Contact: Michele RandallExecutive SecretaryBibliographical Society of AmericaPO Box 1537, Lenox Hill StationNew York, NY 10021 Phone: 212.452.2710Fax: 212.452.2710E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.bibsocamer.org/

http://www.bibsocamer.org/


ENGINEERS' SOCIETY OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA: LEVENDUSKY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 1 - $7,000 scholarship; non-renewable.

To Study: Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

At: Any four-year college or university.

Description: Scholarship of up to $7,000 awarded to an undergraduate student in mechanical or chemical engineering. Must be accepted or enrolled in good standing as a student at an accredited institution.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, financial need analysis, essay, references.

Contact: Stephanie MuellerConference ManagerEngineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania337 Fourth AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15222 Phone: 412.261.0710Fax: 412.261.1606E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.eswp.com/

http://www.eswp.com/


SOCIETY OF MEXICAN AMERICAN ENGINEERS AND SCIENTISTS: FOUNDER'S GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP


To Study: Engineering/Technology, Mathematics, Physical Sciences

At: Any university.

Description: The purpose of the MAES Scholarship Program is to increase the number of Hispanic students completing their higher education goals. Student Excellence Scholarships are available on a competitive basis to MAES student members in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The scholarship applicants are selected on the basis of academic achievement, financial need, leadership, community service, personal qualities, and completeness of application.

Deadline: September 11Contact: Scholarship Chair

MAES - A Society for Latino Engineers and Scientists2437 Bay Area Boulevard, #100Houston, TX 77058 Web: http://mymaes.org/

http://mymaes.org/

SOCIETY OF MEXICAN AMERICAN ENGINEERS AND SCIENTISTS: FOUNDER'S SCHOLARSHIP


To Study: Engineering/Technology, Mathematics, Physical Sciences

At: Any two-year college, four-year college, or university.

Description: The purpose of the MAES Scholarship Program is to increase the number of Hispanic students completing their higher education goals. Student Excellence Scholarships are available on a competitive basis to MAES student members in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The scholarship applicants are selected on the basis of academic achievement, financial need, leadership, community service, personal qualities, and completeness of application.

Deadline: September 11Contact: Scholarship Chair

MAES - A Society for Latino Engineers and Scientists2437 Bay Area Boulevard, #100Houston, TX 77058 Web: http://mymaes.org/

http://mymaes.org/

AMERICAN PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION: DEED TECHNICAL DESIGN PROJECT

Award: 1 - $8,000 scholarship; non-renewable.Last year 1 award was made for $8,000.

To Study: Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering/Management, Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Energy and Power Engineering, Engineering-Related Technologies, Engineering/Technology, Environmental Science, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Resources


Description: The Technical Design Project (TDP) provides funding to support students working on a technical project of interest to electric utilities. Applicants must attend an accredited university or college full time in the US. Application deadline is Oct. 15 annually. For access to the application e-mail [email protected]


Requirements:Application form.

Contact: Richelle DoddsDEED and Engineering Services CoordinatorAmerican Public Power Association2451 Crystal DriveSuite 1000Arlington, VA 22202 E-mail: [email protected]: http://publicpower.org/

CUSHMAN FOUNDATION FOR FORAMINIFERAL RESEARCH: LOEBLICH AND TAPPAN STUDENT RESEARCH AWARD

Award: 1-57 - $100-2,000 grants; non-renewable.Last year 1 award was made for $2,000.

To Study: Biology, Marine BiologyAt: Any four-year college or university.

Description: Research award given to both graduate and undergraduates interested in foraminiferal research. The maximum value for the award is $2,000.


Requirements:References, special requirements exist.

Contact: Jennifer JettSecretary and TreasurerCushman Foundation for Foraminiferal ResearchMRC-121 Department of PaleobiologyPO Box 37012Washington, DC 20013-7012

http://publicpower.org/


E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.cushmanfoundation.org/index.php

CONSTITUTING AMERICA: WE THE FUTURE CONTEST

Award: 12 - $1,000-2,000 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 16 awards were made for a total of $22,000.

At: Any two-year college, four-year college, or university.Description: $1,000 scholarship for high school students, $2,000

scholarship for college students plus a mentoring trip. Entry topics are based on the US Constitution. Contest information about how to enter, and prizes including scholarships, may be found at: http://www.constitutingamerica.org/downloads.php


Requirements:Special requirements exist, entry in a contest.

Contact: Amanda HughesOutreach DirectorConstituting AmericaPO Box 1988Colleyville, TX 76034 Phone: 888.937.0917E-mail: [email protected]


http://www.constitutingamerica.org/downloads.php

http://www.cushmanfoundation.org/index.php


Web: http://www.constitutingamerica.org

DORMBEDDING.COM: #FORTONFLEEK CHALLENGE SCHOLARSHIP



Description: The award asks students to build a fort out of sheets and blankets (does not have to be from DormBedding.com) and share an image or video of their creation on Instagram or Facebook with the hashtag #FortOnFleek and the tag @dormbedding. Participants may tag their friends who they wish to participate in the challenge. If one of the tagged friends wins, the student that first tagged them will receive $200 for their referral. The DormBedding team will choose the winner based on quality and creativity.


Requirements:Transcript, entry in a contest, photograph.

http://www.constitutingamerica.org/

Contact: Josh PribylCEODormBedding.com1610 93rd Lane NEBlaine, MN 55449 Phone: 612.213.2833E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.dormbedding.com

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF AIRPORT EXECUTIVES,

SOUTHWEST CHAPTER: ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS

Award: 5 - $500-1,500 scholarships; non-renewable.To Study: Aviation/Aerospace

At: Any four-year college or university.Description: A scholarship of $1,500 for students pursuing an

undergraduate or graduate degree in airport management. May apply annually for an academic scholarship. Applicant must attend a college in Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah, or Hawaii.


Requirements:Application form. Available for study only in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, or Utah.

Contact: Charles MangumScholarship CommitteeAmerican Association of Airport Executives-Southwest Chapter8565 North Sand Dune PlaceTucson, AZ 85743 Phone: 520.682.9565E-mail: [email protected]


http://www.dormbedding.com/


Web: http://www.swaaae.org/

DIGITAL RESPONSIBILITY: DON'T TEXT AND DRIVE SCHOLARSHIP

Award: Up to 2 - $500-1,500 scholarships; non-renewable.At: Any two-year college, four-year college, trade/technical

school, or university.Description: The purpose of this scholarship is to help you understand

the risks of texting while driving. Must be a high school freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior. Also open to current or entering college or graduate students. Homeschooled students are also eligible. There is no age limit. Complete the application form including a 140-character message about texting while driving. The top 10 applications will be selected as finalists. The finalists will be asked to write a full length 500- to 1,000-word essay about texting while driving.


Requirements:Application form, essay.

Contact: Scholarship Coordinator

http://www.swaaae.org/

Digital Responsibility3561 Homestead Road, #113Santa Clara, CA 95051 E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.digitalresponsibility.org

UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND: FORD SCHOLARSHIP FOR ENGLISH MAJORS

Award: $5,000 scholarship; non-renewable.

To Study: Literature/English/Writing


Description: Up to $5,000 scholarship for a student pursuing a degree in English at a 4-year college or university. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.



Contact: Director, Program ServicesUnited Negro College Fund8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive

http://www.digitalresponsibility.org/


PO Box 10444Fairfax, VA 22031-8044 Phone: 800.331.2244E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.uncf.org/

XEROX: TECHNICAL MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP

Award: Up to 128 - $1,000-10,000 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 128 awards were made for a total of $166,000.

To Study: Chemical Engineering, Computer Science/Data Processing, Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Engineering-Related Technologies, Engineering/Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy, Physical Sciences


Description: Scholarships for minority students enrolled in technical degree programs at the bachelor's degree level or above. Eligible students must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and show financial need. For details refer to

http://www.uncf.org/


website: https://www.xerox.com/en-us/jobs/minority-scholarships


Requirements:Application form, financial need analysis.

Contact: Stephanie MichalowskiXerox150 State StreetRochester, NY 14614 Fax: 585.482.3095E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.xerox.com/

AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL ASSOCIATION OF TWO YEAR COLLEGES: MILLER SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 1 - $3,000 scholarship; non-renewable.To Study: Mathematics

At: Any two-year college.Description: A grand prize of $3,000 for the qualified individual with

the highest total score of the student mathematics league exam. Funds to continue education at an accredited 4-year institution. In the case of a tie for the grand prize, the scholarship will be evenly divided.

Deadline: September 30Application Test scores, entry in a contest.

http://www.xerox.com/


https://www.xerox.com/en-us/jobs/minority-scholarships

https://www.xerox.com/en-us/jobs/minority-scholarships

Requirements:Contact: Cheryl Cleaves

Executive Director of Office OperationsAmerican Mathematical Association of Two Year Collegesc/o Southwest Tennessee Community College5983 Macon CoveMemphis, TN 38134 Phone: 901.333.4643Fax: 901.333.4651E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.amatyc.org/

ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN MATHEMATICS: SCHAFER MATHEMATICS PRIZE FOR EXCELLENCE IN MATHEMATICS BY AN UNDERGRADUATE WOMAN

Award: 1 - $250-1,000 prize; non-renewable.Last year 1 award was made for $1,000.

To Study: Mathematics


Description: One-time merit award for women undergraduates in the

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math field. Based on quality of performance in math courses and special programs, ability to work independently, interest in math, and performance in competitions. Must be nominated by a professor or an adviser.

Deadline: October 1Application

Requirements:Application form, transcript, references.

Contact: Jennifer LewisManaging DirectorAssociation for Women in Mathematics11240 Waples Mill Road, Suite 200Fairfax, VA 22030-2461 Phone: 703.934.0163Fax: 703.359.7562E-mail: [email protected]: http://sites.google.com/site/awmmath/home

UNITED STATES ASSOCIATION FOR BLIND ATHLETES: COPELAND SCHOLARSHIPS

Award: 1-2 - $500 scholarships; non-renewable.


Description: Scholarship for a full-time college student who is blind or

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visually impaired. Applicants must be current members of USABA.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, references, special requirements exist, driver's license.

Contact: Mark LucasExecutive DirectorUnited States Association for Blind Athletes33 North Institute StreetColorado Springs, CO 80903 Phone: 719.630.0422Fax: 719.630.0616E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.usaba.org/

High School Seniors, Bring Your ‘A’ Game for

Wendy’s High School Heisman

The Wendy’s High School Heisman (WHSH) Award program is accepting applicants for its 2018 class. The Wendy’s High School Heisman Program is looking for all types of high-achieving seniors from more than 29,000 public and private high schools within the U.S. We consider young men and women who participate in a wide range of sports and school and community activities. If you’re one of the 1.4 million high school athletes across the country that excels in the classroom, on the field, and within your school and community, apply now.

https://testregistration.org/rsp/CreateAccount.do?event=go&realm=28730178

http://www.usaba.org/


Or if you’re a teacher, coach, counselor, or administrator, learn how to refer a student. And don’t forget to check out the program timeline for important application deadlines and dates.

Know what it takes: Student Eligibility CriteriaTo achieve award eligibility for the 2018 Wendy’s High School Heisman Program, students must be seniors during the 2017-2018 academic years, graduating with the class of 2018. Applicants must:

Learn:Have a cumulative high school grade point average (GPA) of a B (3.0) or better.

Perform:Participate in at least one of 27 eligible school-sponsored sports:Badminton Baseball BasketballBowling Canoeing Competitive Spirit/CheerleadingCompetitive Weight Lifting Crew Cross CountryEquestrian Fencing Field HockeyFootball Golf GymnasticsIce Hockey Judo LacrosseSkiing Soccer SoftballSwimming and Diving Tennis Track and FieldVolleyball Water Polo Wrestling

Lead:Be a leader in school and in the community and serve as a role model for underclassman.

Beginning now through Oct. 2, 2017, eligible students can apply at www.WendysHeisman.com for a chance to earn the honored title of WHSH.

Twelve national finalists and their families will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to New York City where they will attend and be recognized at the official Heisman ceremony.

Winners – one male student and one female student – will be honored with the WHSH Award during a national ESPN telecast and receive $10,000 for their school, as well as a $500 Wendy’s gift card.

AES Engineering

Purpose of Scholarships

AES Engineering is pleased to be able to continue offering scholarships to motivated students to help in the furthering of their education.

Scholarship Criteria

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Our belief is that achieving a high grade point average should not be the only criteria for determining who deserves to be helped. For that reason we are offering a scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by an evaluation of the essays that are submitted.

Scholarships are intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. This award is available to high school seniors and all students attending a post secondary educational facility.

You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible.

How to Apply

Students must submit an essay of between 500 and 1000 words in answer to the following question:

When you look back on your life in 30 years, what would it take for you to consider your life successful? What relationships or accomplishments will be important on this journey? Amount of award: $500.00

Deadline for entry: October 6, 2017 Submit essay to [email protected]

There is no application packet for this award. Please do not include your resume at this time.

Be sure to include your full name as well as the name of the school you are attending this year and your plans for next year.

Further information, including previous winners, is available on our web site at: http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm

AMY LOWELL POETRY TRAVELING SCHOLARSHIP

http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm

Award: 1 - $52,000 scholarship; non-renewable.Last year 2 awards were made for a total of $52,000.

To Study: Literature/English/Writing


Description: Scholarship to a poet of American birth. Upon acceptance, the recipient agrees to spend 1 year outside the continent of North America in a place deemed by the recipient suitable to advance the art of poetry. At the end of the year, the recipient shall submit at least 3 poems for consideration by the trust's committee. For additional information visit website: http://www.amylowell.org



Contact: Laura ReidyAdministratorAmy Lowell Poetry Travelling Scholarship TrustTwo International PlaceBoston, MA 02110 Phone: 617.248.5000E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.amylowell.org/

NATIONAL OPERA ASSOCIATION: VOCAL COMPETITION/ LEGACY AWARD PROGRAM

http://www.amylowell.org/


http://www.amylowell.org/

Award: 3-8 - $500-2,000 prizes; non-renewable.Last year 7 awards were made for a total of $7,500.

To Study: Arts, Performing Arts


Description: Awards granted based on competitive audition to support study and career development. Singers compete in Scholarship and Artist Division. Legacy Awards are granted for study and career development in any opera-related career to those who further NOA's goal of increased minority participation in the profession.


Requirements:Application form, references, special requirements exist, entry in a contest, photograph, driver's license. Application fee is $25.

Contact: Robert HansenExecutive SecretaryNational Opera Association2403 Russell Long Boulevard, PO Box 60869Canyon, TX 79016-0001 Phone: 806.651.2857Fax: 806.651.2958E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.noa.org/

ROBERT GUTHRIE PKU SCHOLARSHIP AND AWARDS

Award: 4-8 - $500-3,500 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 6 awards were made for a total of $10,000.

http://www.noa.org/



Description: Scholarship for persons with phenylketonuria (PKU) who are on a special diet for PKU treatment. Award is for full-time or part-time study at any accredited US institution. Up to 8 scholarships between $500 - $3,500 are granted.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, test scores, essay, references, photograph.

Contact: Virginia SchuettDirectorNational PKU News6869 Woodlawn Avenue, NE, Suite 116Seattle, WA 98115-5469 Phone: 206.525.8140E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.pkunews.org/

UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND: RHYTHM NATION/JANET JACKSON SCHOLARSHIP

http://www.pkunews.org/



To Study: Communications, Journalism, Music, Photojournalism/Photography, TV/Radio Broadcasting


Description: $5,000 award for students attending select UNCF member colleges and universities. Must be studying communications. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.



Contact: Director, Program ServicesUnited Negro College Fund8260 Willow Oaks Corporate DrivePO Box 10444Fairfax, VA 22031-8044 Phone: 800.331.2244E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.uncf.org/



AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING: OSBORN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP


To Study: Engineering/Technology, Surveying, Surveying Technology, Cartography, or Geographic Information Science


Description: Award to encourage students who display the interest and aptitude to enter the profession of surveying, mapping, geospatial information and technology, and photogrammetry. Student must be enrolled or intending to enroll in a college or university in the US in a program of study to prepare for the profession. Application must be submitted electronically. For additional requirements that must accompany electronic application, visit website: http://www.asprs.org/membership/scholar.html


Requirements:Application form, transcript, essay, references.

Contact: Scholarship AdministratorASPRS, The Imaging and Geospatial Information Society5410 Grosvenor Lane, Suite 210Bethesda, MD 20814-2160 Phone: 301.493.0290E-mail: [email protected]


http://www.asprs.org/membership/scholar.html

Web: http://www.asprs.org/

COLLEGE JUMPSTART SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Award: 6 - $750-1,500 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 6 awards were made for a total of $7,500.


Description: Annual, merit-based competition (financial need is not considered) that is open to 10th - 12th graders, college students, and non-traditional students. Must be committed to going to school and able to express your goals for getting a higher education.



Contact: Scholarship AdministratorCollege JumpStart Scholarship Fund4546 B10 El CaminoNo. 325Los Altos, CA 94022 E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.jumpstart-scholarship.net

http://www.jumpstart-scholarship.net/


http://www.asprs.org/

YOUTH SERVICE AMERICA: HARRIS WOFFORD AWARDS

Award: Up to 3 - $500-1,000 grants; non-renewable.


Description: Awards recognize extraordinary achievements in 3 categories: youth (ages 12 - 25), organization (nonprofit, corporate, foundation), and media (organization or individual) for actively contributing towards "Making service and service-learning the common expectation and common experience of every young person."



Contact: Julie MancusoGrant ManagerState Farm Companies/Youth Service America1101 15th Street, NW, Suite 200Washington, DC 20005 Phone: 202.296.2992

Fax: 202.296.4030E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.ysa.org/

Flinn ScholarsThis year, 20 of Arizona’s highest-achieving students will become Flinn Scholars, receiving an unparalleled package for undergraduate study:

Free tuition and room and board; Funding for study abroad; Mentorship from brilliant faculty and exposure to world leaders; Fellowship in an extraordinary community of current and alumni Scholars.

The program, in partnership with Arizona’s three state universities, provides enriched educational offerings that expand Scholars’ life and career options and create the kind of stimulating, intellectually challenging environment that students might find at the nation’s most selective colleges.

Total dollar value, including the cash value of tuition provided by the universities, exceeds $100,000. We believe, though, that the non-monetary benefits of becoming a Flinn Scholar are much, much more valuable:

Application Qualifications

Top 5 percent of class 3.5 Grade Point Average 1300 on SAT based on critical reading and math scores only; or 29 on ACT Outstanding extracurricular activities and leadership skills U.S. Citizenship and two-year Arizona residency

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For more information and application visit: www.flinnscholars.org

Deadline: October 23, 2017

Horatio Alger Arizona Scholarship ProgramState and National Scholarships valued between $6,000 - $25,000

The Horatio Alger Arizona Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to students in the State of Arizona who have exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity and who aspire to pursue higher education.

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for the Horatio Alger Arizona Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Be enrolled full time as a high school senior in Arizona; be progressing normally toward graduation in spring/summer of 2018 with plans to enter a college in the United States no later than the fall following graduation

Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree at an accredited non-profit public or private institution in the United States (students may start their studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution)

Demonstrate critical financial need ($55,000 or lower adjusted gross family income is required)

Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities

Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity

Maintain a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0

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Be a resident of Arizona; and

Be a United States citizen

- See more at: https://scholars.horatioalger.org/

Deadline: October 25, 2017

NATIONAL BUSINESS AVIATION ASSOCIATION: BARDEN SCHOLARSHIP


To Study: Aviation/Aerospace


Description: One-time $1,000 scholarships for students officially enrolled in NBAA/UAA programs. Must be a US citizen with 3.0 minimum GPA who is officially enrolled in an aviation-related program. Include with application: 250-word essay describing the applicant's interest and goals for a career in the business aviation industry plus a letter of recommendation from member of aviation department faculty at the institution where the applicant is enrolled.



Contact: Tyler AustinProject Manager, Professional DevelopmentNational Business Aviation Association Inc.1200 G Street NW Suite 1100Washington, DC 20005 Phone: 202.783.9267Fax: 202.331.8364E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.nbaa.org/

UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND: DELL CORPORATE SCHOLARS PROGRAM


To Study: Business/Consumer Services, Computer Science/Data Processing


Description: Scholarship of up to $5,000 for a student majoring or having an academic focus in supply chain management, computer science, or information technology. Must be a minority student enrolled full time at an accredited four year institution in the US. Must be a junior during the application and interview process. Must possess a demonstrated unmet financial need as verified by their

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institution and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. All applicants for the UNCF/Dell Corporate Scholars Program may be considered for internship opportunities at Dell.




UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND: ANDERSON SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM


To Study: Arts, Communications


Description: Scholarship of up to $5,000 for a student pursuing studies in communication and the arts at an HBCU. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.

Deadline: October 31



Application Requirements:

Application form.


Coca-Cola Scholarships

The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to graduating high school seniors each year. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, and their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities.

Apply Now! Applications are due October 31.The Coca-Cola Community College Academic Team The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation proudly continues its support of Two Year Colleges through the Coca-Cola Community College Academic Team Program by providing up to $237,500 in stipends. 200 stipends are awarded annually across four tiers of recipients in varying amounts: Fifty New Century Gold Scholars are awarded $1,500, fifty Silver Scholars are awarded $1,250, and fifty Bronze Scholars are awarded $1,000. This scholarship is administered by Phi Theta Kappa, and application details can be found on their website, www.ptk.org.

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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Applicants must be:

Current high school (or home-schooled) seniors attending school in the United States (or select DoD schools);

U.S. Citizens; U.S. Nationals; U.S. Permanent Residents; Refugees; Asylees; Cuban-Haitian Entrants; or Humanitarian Parolees;

Anticipating completion of high school diploma at the time of application;

Planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution;

Applicants may not:

Be children or grandchildren of employees, officers or owners of Coca-Cola bottling companies, The Coca-Cola Company, Company divisions or subsidiaries.

Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise is Phi Theta Kappa’s first scholarship program available to its members to be used during the time they are enrolled in community colleges. 180 scholarships of $1,000 each will be awarded based on applications submitted by members. This scholarship is administered by Phi Theta Kappa, and application details can be found on their website, www.ptk.org.

Check both websites for scholarships- www.ptk.org and

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY: UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Award: $18,000 scholarship; renewable.

To Study: Accounting, Business/Consumer Services, Computer Science/Data Processing, Economics, Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Foreign Language, Geography,

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Graphics/Graphic Arts/Printing, International Studies, Political Science, Surveying, Surveying Technology, Cartography, or Geographic Information Science


Description: Need and merit-based award for students with minimum 3.0 GPA who are interested in working for the Central Intelligence Agency upon graduation. Renewable for 4 years of undergraduate study. Must apply in senior year of high school or sophomore year in college. For further information refer to website: https://www.cia.gov/

Deadline: November 1Application

Requirements:Application form, transcript, test scores, financial need analysis, references.

Contact: Van PatrickChief, College RelationsCentral Intelligence AgencyRecruitment Center, L 100 LF7Washington, DC 20505 Phone: 703.613.8388Fax: 703.613.7676E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.cia.gov/

VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES: VOICE OF DEMOCRACY PROGRAM

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Award: 54 - $1,000-30,000 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 54 awards were made for a total of $152,000.


Description: Student must be sponsored by a local VFW Post. Student submits a 3 - 5 minute audio essay on a contest theme (changes each year). Open to high school students (9th - 12th grade). Award available for all levels of postsecondary study in an American institution. Open to permanent US residents only. Competition starts at local level. No entries are to be submitted to the National Headquarters. For more information, visit website: http://www.vfw.org/Community/voice-of-democracy/



Contact: Kris HarmerProgram CoordinatorVeterans of Foreign Wars of the United States406 West 34th StreetKansas City, MO 64111 Phone: 816.968.1117Fax: 816.968.1149E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.vfw.org/

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LAW OFFICE OF DAVID D. WHITE, PLLC: ANNUAL TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY SCHOLARSHIPS



Description: Two $1,000 scholarships, offered annually. The scholarships will take the form of tuition payments for attendance at a school of the applicant's choosing. This may be a university, a college (or a community college), a secondary school, or a trade school. And you do not have to be enrolled as a student currently in order to apply. In order to be eligible to apply for a scholarship, you must have been diagnosed with TBI. We may ask you to provide us with proof of the diagnosis. The winners will have a year in which to provide an invoice for tuition from their school, and we will then pay $1,000 to the school toward the cost reflected in the invoice.



Contact: David WhiteLaw Office of David D. White, PLLC1201 Rio GrandeSte. 200Austin, TX 78701 E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.wm-attorneys.com/

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LAW OFFICES OF JUDD S. NEMIRO, PLLC: ANNUAL DYSLEXIA SCHOLARSHIP



Description: Two awards annually, each for $1,000, for tuition assistance at an educational institution. Applicants must be diagnosed with dyslexia. You may be asked for proof of the diagnosis. Each scholarship will take the form of a tuition payment for enrollment at a university, college, community college, trade school, or secondary school. You need not be currently enrolled at an educational institution at the time you submit your application. The winners, within a year from the award date, will provide a tuition invoice from the school they will be attending. A $1,000 check will then be forwarded to the school.



Contact: Judd NemiroLaw Offices of Judd S. Nemiro, PLLC2617 North 24th St.Phoenix, AZ 85008 E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.jnphoenixfamilylawyer.com/

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UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND: FOOT LOCKER FOUNDATION, INC. SCHOLARSHIP



Description:

Scholarship of up to $5,000 for African American high school seniors or students attending or planning to attend a UNCF member college or university. Minimum GPA of 2.5 required. Officers and directors of the Foundation and of Foot Locker, Inc. and its affiliates and family members of these officers and directors are not eligible to apply.


Requirements:Application form, financial need analysis, essay.

Contact: Director, Program ServicesUnited Negro College Fund8260 Willow Oaks Corporate DrivePO Box 10444Fairfax, VA 22031-8044 Phone: 800.331.2244E-mail: [email protected]


Web: http://www.uncf.org/

FELDMAN & ROYLE, ATTORNEYS AT LAW: AUTISM SCHOLARSHIPS



Description: Two annual scholarships for individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD or Autism). The scholarships are designed to assist applicants in furthering their education. Each of the $1,000 scholarships will be for tuition at an educational institution chosen by the applicant. All those who have ASD (DSM-5) are eligible for the scholarships, which will be used to assist you in furthering your educational goals. Proof of your ASD diagnosis may be requested. You are eligible for a scholarship whether or not you currently attend school. After being awarded the scholarship, you will have one year within which to provide a tuition invoice from the educational institution you have chosen to attend. A check for $1,000 will then be issued to the institution.



Contact: Adam Feldman


Feldman & Royle, Attorneys at Law2828 North Central Ave.Suite 1203Phoenix, AZ 85004 E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.feldmanroyle.com/

Prudential Spirit of Community Awards ($1,000 - $5, 000)

Who Can Apply?

Any young person in grades 5-12 who is a legal resident of any U.S. state or the District of Columbia and who has conducted a volunteer service activity within the 12 months prior to the date of the application. Completed applications need to be submitted to a school principal or the head of an officially designated local organization by the last weekday in October. These organizations are:

* Girl Scout councils * County 4-H organizations * American Red Cross chapters * YMCAs * Affiliates of HandsOn Network

(Employees of Prudential, NASSP, or any of its affiliates, and any firm involved in the program, their children, and previous National Honorees are NOT eligible. Previous state honorees are eligible only if their submitted activities are significantly different from previously honored activities.)

The application must:

•describe an individual's community service activity or an individual's significant leadership in a group activity that has taken place during the previous year,

•be completed and submitted to a school principal or the head of an officially designated local organization by November 5, and

•be certified by the principal of a middle level or high school or the head of an officially designated local organization. These individuals should review implementation instructions carefully.

How to Apply for The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards

If you've made a difference through volunteering over the past year, you could win $1,000 and a fabulous trip to Washington, D.C., next May by applying for a Prudential Spirit of Community Award! Even more importantly, you could win recognition that might inspire other young people to follow your example. These prestigious awards, sponsored by Prudential Financial and NASSP, have honored more than 100,000 middle and high school students at the local, state, and national level over the past 17 years solely for their volunteer work.

It’s easy to apply:

1. Navigate to “Apply Now” and follow instructions. www.nassp.org/spirit OR spirit.prudential.com2. Once you have completed your online application, go to the “Certification” page to either e-mail

certification instructions to your certifier or to print them out and hand-deliver them. These instructions will enable your certifier to review your application online. This must be done by

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November 5, 2013. Your certifier can be your school principal or the head of one of these officially designated local organizations: a county 4-H group, Girl Scout council, American Red Cross chapter, YMCA, or affiliate of HandsOn Network.

3. Print out the signature page of your application, sign it, have a parent or guardian sign it, and then either mail or scan and upload it to the application site by November 5, 2013. (If you do not have Internet access, please call 877-525-8491 toll-free to receive a paper form.)

Application deadline: November 7, 2017

LAW OFFICES OF DAVID A. BLACK: ANNUAL HEARING IMPAIRED SCHOLARSHIP



Description: Two $1,000 educational scholarships annually for hearing impaired and deaf students. Scholarships are intended to provide assistance that will allow hearing impaired students to continue their education. Applicants must have a 40dB (or greater) bilateral hearing loss, and must be citizens of the US. The scholarships will be awarded annually for secondary or post-secondary educational classes (secondary school, college, trade school, community college, etc.). You need not be currently enrolled in order to qualify. The winners will have one year from the date of their award to provide a tuition invoice from the educational institution, and the Law Offices of David A. Black will then issue a check payable to the institution in the sum of $1,000.

Deadline: November 8Application Application form, essay.

Requirements:

Contact: David BlackLaw Offices of David A. Black40 North Central Avenue, Suite 1400Phoenix, AZ 85004 Phone: 480.280.8028E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.dbphoenixcriminallawyer.com

Earn to LearnA College Scholarship & Financial Education Program

You save $500 and Receive $4,000= You will have $4,500!

A College Scholarship & Financial Education Program Earn to Learn is a financial-need based scholarship for students planning to attend ASU, NAU, or U of A.

What our program provides:

A renewable $4,500 scholarship

Financial skills to help prevent college debt

College readiness training and support

Who can apply for this scholarship:

High School Students

Community College students

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* Note: You must qualify for In‐State Tuition. Scholarship does not apply to distancelearning or online programs.

YOU SAVE $500 YOU RECEIVE $4,000 YOU WILL HAVE = $4,500 for tuition and other college expenses per academic year! www.EarntoLearn.org The Earn to Learn Application Process If you have questions please contact us: [email protected] | 520.850.8857

Deadline to complete first step: November 8, 2017

To apply go to the following link: www.EarntoLearn.org

LAW OFFICE OF MATTHEW SHRUM: ANNUAL SINGLE MOTHERS SCHOLARSHIP



Description: Two annual scholarships of $1,000 each. The scholarships are open to single mothers who wish to continue their education on the secondary or post-secondary level. The scholarships will be paid to defray tuition costs at their chosen school. The winners will receive the award for payment of tuition in connection with their enrollment/attendance at a college (including community college), trade school or secondary school. Each winner will have a period of one year from the award date in order to provide to us a tuition invoice from the school of

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her choice. We will then issue a check payable to the order of the school in the sum of $1,000.



Contact: Matthew ShrumLaw Office of Matthew Shrum808 West Avenue, Suite AAustin, TX 78701 E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.shrumlawoffice.com/

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation ScholarshipThe Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship Program is an undergraduate scholarship program available to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need who seek to attend and graduate from the nation's best four-year colleges and universities. Selected from a nationwide pool of applicants, up to 40 students will become Jack Kent Cooke Scholars and have access to funding for up to four years for undergraduate studies.

Each award is intended to cover a significant share of the student’s educational expenses – including tuition, living expenses, books and required fees. Awards vary by individual, based on the cost of tuition as well as other grants or scholarships he or she may receive.

This highly competitive scholarship includes: Up to $40,000 per year to attend a four-year accredited undergraduate school Ability to pursue any area of study Personal advising about selecting a college and navigating financial aid Multifaceted advising about how to transition to college and maximize the college student

experience

SELECTION CRITERIAJack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholars are selected based on exceptional academic ability and achievement, financial need, persistence, service to others, and leadership.

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SELECTION PROCESSA rigorous application review includes analysis of grades, standardized test scores, participation in available advanced courses, student essays, letters of recommendation, and family finances. Each year 30-40 students will be selected into the program.

MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTSAt a minimum, applicants must:

Plan to graduate from a U.S. high school in spring 2018 Intend to enroll in an accredited four-year college or university beginning in fall 2018 Earn a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or above SAT combined critical reading and math score of 1200 or above and/or ACT composite score

of 26 or above Demonstrate significant unmet financial need. We will consider applicants with family income

up to $95,000. However, we anticipate that a majority of scholarship recipients will be eligible to receive a Pell grant

Deadline: Nov. 14, 2017 at noon ETApply online at www.jkcf.org/college

Hagan Scholarship FoundationPurpose of the ScholarshipThe Purpose of the Hagan Scholarship is to provide each recipient with the opportunity to obtain a four-year college education and graduate college debt free; and to provide a practical understanding of important life skills not typically taught as a part of the school curriculum. These life skills are taught via Workshops, Schwab Scholar Accounts, and Study Abroad.

Description of ScholarshipThe Hagan Scholarship is a nationwide, need based, merit scholarship; each scholarship will help pay the unmet financial need of the recipient, up to $5,000 each semester.

Personal and transportation costs are the responsibility of the recipient. The scholarship award amount can be increased subsequent semesters to offset the expiration of

other scholarships, grants and awards received by recipient. During the fall semester of the second year of college recipients will be provided with a personal

$10,000 Schwab Scholar Account. See Schwab Account. During the fall semester of the third year of college recipients who have achieved a 3.50 CGPA

will receive a Study Abroad Award. See Study Abroad. During the fall semester of the fourth year of college recipients will receive $1,000 after

establishing a personal Schwab Brokerage Account. See Schwab Account .

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Recipients must attend a mandatory workshop prior to the start of each academic year of college. See Workshops.

Recipients must work 240 hours in the twelve months prior to the start of each academic year of college and provide proof of employment.

Each scholarship is renewable for up to seven additional semesters if the recipient fulfills the renewal criteria, attends the mandatory workshops, and fulfills their Schwab Account responsibilities.

2017 Eligibility Requirements Must be a U.S. Citizen. Must attend an Eligible Public High School; see List of Eligible Public High Schools. Must be a student in the 2018 high school graduating class. Must have achieved a high school CGPA of 3.50 or higher. Must have scored 23 or higher on the ACT (Composite Score); or 1,200 on the SAT. Must enroll in a four-year college the first semester following high school graduation. Must work 240 hours in the twelve months prior to the start of college. Must complete the FAFSA in 2017 using 2016 tax return information. FAFSA EFC must be less

than $6,500. Must apply for eligible Federal and State grants. Must not have been convicted of a felony.

The intended recipient of a Hagan Scholarship is a high achieving, self-motivated student with high goals in need of financial assistance in order to attend college.

Deadline: Nov. 15, 2017

Apply online: www.hsfmo.org

INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS: IMHOFF SCHOLARSHIP


To Study: Engineering/Technology


Description: At least 1 award for a student pursuing an industrial engineering degree who, by academic, employment or professional achievements, has made noteworthy contributions to the development of the industrial

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engineering profession through international understanding. IIE membership is not required. Must have at least a 3.4 GPA.



Contact: Bonnie CameronOperations AdministratorInstitute of Industrial Engineers3577 Parkway Lane, Suite 200Norcross, GA 30092-2988 Phone: 770.449.0461E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.iienet2.org/Default.aspx

INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS: MARCUS SCHOLARSHIP

Award: $4,000 scholarship; non-renewable.Last year 1 award was made for $1,000.


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Description: Available to undergraduate students enrolled in any school in the US provided the school's engineering program is accredited by an agency recognized by IIE. Applicant must be pursuing a course of study in industrial engineering. This award is intended to recognize academic excellence and noteworthy contribution to the development of the industrial engineering profession. Applicants must have at least a 3.4 GPA.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, references, special requirements exist.

Contact: Bonnie CameronOperations AdministratorInstitute of Industrial Engineers3577 Parkway Lane, Suite 200Norcross, GA 30092-2988 Phone: 770.449.0461E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.iienet2.org/Default.aspx

TRUCKER TO TRUCKER, LLC: TRUCKER TO TRUCKER SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 2 - $500 scholarships; non-renewable.

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Last year 2 awards were made for a total of $1,000.

To Study: Trade/Technical Specialties

At: Any trade/technical school.

Description: $500 scholarship to attend a commercial driver's training program in the US. Applicants will need to fill out a short online application and upload a 300 - 500 word essay.



Contact: Scholarship CoordinatorTrucker to Trucker, LLC13330 SR 17Culver, IN 46511 E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.truckertotrucker.com/

Arizona Milk Producers Scholarship

1st Place: $12,000 2nd Place: $10,000 3rd Place: $8,000

Scholarship can be used at any Arizona university, college or community college. Funds are issued to the university he/she attends (in Arizona), to be applied to expenses incurred in achieving their educational goals.

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Eligibility: Must be an Arizona resident Candidate must be 17 years of age or older and are (or will be) enrolled in a post-

secondary school (university, college or community college) in the state of Arizona for the 2018 fall term with at least 12 credit hours.

Employees & family members of Arizona Milk Producers or United Dailrymen of Arizona are not eligible

Finalists: Selected based on photo Must complete a scholarship application Must be present at 2017 Fiesta Bowl to win

When: The contest begins Aug. 14, 2017 and starting Sept. 5, each week through Nov. 21, one weekly finalist will be selected based on their entry and will receive a $100 gift card for either food, fun or fuel, plus a pair of tickets to the FIESTA BOWL game on Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017.

To Enter: take a picture of your best milk mustache for the chance to win. Make sure a dairy product (milk, cheese, yogurt) is visible along with your mustache.

Instagram: Upload your phot and tag @azmilkproduers usith the #ampscholarshipcontest and tell us what prize you want using #fuel, #fun or #food

Web: Visit arizonamilk.org/scholarship and upload your photo and fill out an official entry form.

Mail: You can mail you entry as well! ARIZONA MILK PRODUCERS, SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST, P.O. Box 26877, Tempe, AZ 85285 *One entry per envelope (please include return address on envelope)

Deadline: Nov. 21, 2017

UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND: EUNICE WALKER JACKSON SCHOLARSHIP

Award: Scholarship; non-renewable.


Description: Scholarship to support undergraduate students attending a UNCF college or university or Selma University. Must be a US citizen and have a minimum 3.0 GPA.




LAW OFFICES OF THOMAS J. LAVIN: LAVIN SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 1-2 - $1-1,000 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 1 award was made for $1.


Description: One annual scholarship for undergraduate students,



graduate students, or transfer students.


Requirements:Photograph.

Contact: Grant WebbDirectorLaw Offices of Thomas J. Lavin4731 W. Hillsborough AvenueTampa, FL 33611 Phone: 813.345.4750E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.lawlavinflorida.com/

Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship

The Elks National Foundation will award 500 four-year scholarships to the highest-rated applicants in the 2018 competition.

Any high school senior who is a citizen of the United States is eligible to apply. Applicants need not be related to a member of the Elks.

College students are not eligible to apply.

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Applicants must be citizens of the United States on the date their applications are signed; permanent legal resident status does not qualify.

Male and female students compete separately.

The 2018 Most Valuable Student scholarship contest is open to any high school senior who is a US Citizen. Applicants will be judged on scholarship, leadership, and financial need. Applications for the 2018 contest will be available online starting September 1, 2017. The 2018 MVS application deadline is November 27, 2017.

The 20 top finalists will participate in an all expenses paid Leadership Weekend in Chicago during which they’ll interview with the national judges. These 20 finalists will be vying for two first-place awards of $50,000; two second-place awards of $40,000; and two third-place awards of $30,000. The remaining 14 finalists will receive awards of $20,000. The 480 runners-up will receive fifth-place scholarships of $4,000..

The Chicago office of the Elks National Foundation will announce the 500 national winners, and notify them in writing, by late April 2018. (Many local Lodges, districts and state Elks associations award their own scholarships through this program. These scholarships are not to be confused with the 500 Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarships.)

Ranging from $1,000 per year to $12,500 per year, Most Valuable Student scholarships are for students pursuing a four-year degree, on a full-time basis (minimum of 12 semester hours), in a U.S. college or university. All scholarships are in the form of certificates of award conditional upon the full-time enrollment of the winner in an accredited U.S. college or university.

Apply online at: http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/MVS.cfm

Deadline: November 27, 2017

LEMBERG LAW: $1,000 LEMBERG LAW LEMON JUSTICE SCHOLARSHIP


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At: Any two-year college or four-year college.

Description: Submit an insightful, original creative work about the impact that lemons-defective products that are protected by consumer laws and/or lemon laws have on consumers. Your work can be sent as a Word document (for an essay or a poem), or a .jpg or .pdf (for visual art). If you want to submit a video or audio file, send a link.


Requirements:Special requirements exist.

Contact: Sally SmithScholarship ManagerLemberg Law43 Danbury RoadWilton, CT 06897 Phone: 203.653.2250E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.lemberglaw.com

NATIONAL BUSINESS AVIATION ASSOCIATION: INTERNATIONAL OPERATORS SCHOLARSHIP

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Description: One-time $5,000 scholarship offered to one or more recipients. Include with application: 500-word essay explaining how this scholarship will help the applicant achieve their international aviation career goals, statement of the funds required to achieve these goals, and at least 1 professional letter of recommendation, preferably from an NBAA member company employee.



Contact: Tyler AustinProject Manager, Professional DevelopmentNational Business Aviation Association Inc.1200 G Street NW Suite 1100Washington, DC 20005 Phone: 202.783.9267Fax: 202.331.8364E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.nbaa.org/

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AIR FORCE RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS: COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 2,000-4,000 - $9,000-15,000 scholarships; renewable.Last year 3000 awards were made.


Description: Scholarship program provides 3- and 4-year scholarships of 3 different types to high school seniors. All scholarship cadets receive a non-taxable monthly allowance (stipend) during the academic year. For more details refer to website:http://www.afrotc.com/scholarships/hsschol/types.php

Deadline: December 1


Application form, transcript, test scores, interview.

Contact: Ty ChristianChief Air Force ROTC Advertising ManagerAir Force Reserve Officer Training Corps551 East Maxwell BoulevardMaxwell Air Force Base, AL 36112-6106 Phone: 334.953.2278

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Fax: 334.953.4384E-mail: [email protected]: https://www.afrotc.com/

Deadline: December 1AMERICAN SOCIETY OF SAFETY ENGINEERS (ASSE) FOUNDATION: BCSP MARGARET M. CARROLL PROFESSIONAL SCHOLARSHIP


To Study: Occupational Safety and Health


Description: $5,000 scholarship for students pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees in occupational safety. Priority given to students attending a school with an ASAC/ABET program. Minimum 3.0 GPA required for undergraduates, 3.5 for graduate students.



Application form, transcript, references.

Contact: Matthew SellsScholarship CoordinatorAmerican Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Foundation

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1800 East Oakton StreetDes Plaines, IL 60018 E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.asse.org/


AUTHORS OF TOMORROW SCHOLARSHIP



Description: Scholarship is available to current undergraduate students in any field of study and any student in either junior or senior high school.



Application form, essay.

Contact: Joni HaraPublic Relations AssistantElder & Leemaur Publishers115 Garfield Street, Suite 5432Sumas, WA 98295 Phone: 604.263.3540E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.elpublishers.com/

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NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK PHYSICISTS: MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP

Award: $2,000-3,000 scholarship; non-renewable.

To Study: Physical Sciences


Description: Scholarship available for minority undergraduate students majoring in physics. Award of $2,000 per year for new corporate scholars and $3,000 per year for renewal students. In addition, each physics department that hosts one or more APS minority undergraduate scholars and assigns a mentor for their students will receive a $500 award for programs to encourage minority students.



Application form, transcript, references.

Contact: Kennedy ReedScholarship ChairmanNational Society of Black Physicists6704G Lee HighwayArlington, VA 22205 Phone: 703.536.4207Fax: 703.536.4203E-mail: [email protected]: http://nsbp.org/

Deadline: December 1NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK PHYSICISTS:

UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 1 - $5,000 scholarship; renewable.

To Study: Physical Sciences


Description: Scholarship for a graduating high school senior or undergraduate student enrolled in a physics major. Scholarship renewable up to 4 years if student maintains a 3.0 GPA and remains a physics major.


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Application form, transcript, essay, references.

Contact: Kennedy ReedScholarship ChairmanNational Society of Black Physicists6704G Lee HighwayArlington, VA 22205 Phone: 703.536.4207Fax: 703.536.4203E-mail: [email protected]: http://nsbp.org/

Deadline: December 1UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND: CHRYSLER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM


To Study: Accounting, Business/Consumer Services, Finance, Computer Science/Data Processing, Communications, Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Human Resources

At: Any university.

Description: Scholarship providing an award up to $2,500 depending on the financial need of the student. Qualifying candidates can be of any classification in college, majoring in either accounting, business, finance, supply chain management,

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computer science, automotive design, communications, electrical or mechanical engineering, human resources or mathematics. Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0.



Deadline: December 1P.L.A.Y. Scholarship



Description: $1,000 scholarship for incoming college freshmen. To apply, students must submit a 500-1000 word essay with 2-3 photos of their volunteer efforts to help animals in need and how that involvement has changed their lives or shaped their perceptions on the importance of animal



welfare. All submission e-mails must contain the student's full name, date of birth, e-mail address, postal address, high school they are currently enrolled in, and a phone number to contact. For more information on how to apply visit:http://www.petplay.com/scholarship/


Application Requiremen

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Essay, photograph.

Contact: Sarah LivelyP.L.A.Y.246 2nd Street, Unit ASan Francisco, CA 94105 Phone: 404.220.8448E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.petplay.com/


HISPANIC ANNUAL SALUTE SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 10 - $2,000 scholarships; non-renewable.

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Last year awards totaled $30,000.


Description:

Scholarships of $2,000 are awarded to graduating high school seniors. Program is intended to help foster a strong Hispanic presence within colleges and universities that will ultimately lead to active community leadership and volunteerism. Applicant must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5.


Application

Requirements:

Application form, test scores, essay, references.

Contact: Dan SandosPresidentHispanic Annual SalutePO Box 40720Denver, CO 80204 Phone: 303.699.0715Fax: 303.627.4205E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.hispanicannualsalute.org


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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS: PRINCIPAL'S LEADERSHIP AWARD

Award: 100 - $1,000-12,000 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 100 awards were made.


Description:

One-time award available only to high school seniors for use at an accredited 2 or 4-year college or university. Selection based on leadership and school or community involvement. Contact school counselor or principal. Citizens of countries other than the US may only apply if attending a United States overseas institution. Minimum 3.0 GPA.


Application Requireme

nts:

Application form, transcript, test scores, essay, references. Application fee is $6.

Contact: Wanda CarrollProgram ManagerNational Association of Secondary School Principals1904 Association DriveReston, VA 20191-1537 Phone: 703.860.0200E-mail: [email protected]


Web: http://www.nhs.us/

Deadline:

December 5

AXA Achievementsm Scholarship The AXA Achievementsm Scholarship provides over $1.4 million in scholarships to young people throughout

the nation representing all 50 states, Washington DC and Puerto Rico. Students have the opportunity to

receive a $2,500, $10,000 or $25,000 scholarship. In addition, for every student who wins a scholarship, a

grant in the amount of $1,000 will be made to the winner’s school.

How to apply

Click the link to find out more and access the online scholarship application.

What does it take to become an AXA Achiever?

Our scholarship winners are known as AXA Achievers. They are ethnically and economically diverse, but they share these qualities:

Ambition and drive

Determination to set and reach goals

Respect for self, family and community

Ability to succeed in college

Who is eligible?

Applicants to the AXA Achievementsm Scholarship must:

Be United States citizens or legal residents living or claiming residency in one of the 50 united states,

Washington, D.C. or Puerto Rico

Be current high school seniors who plan to enroll full-time in an accredited two-year or four-year college

or university in the United States for the entire 2018-2019 academic year

Demonstrate ambition and self-drive as evidenced by outstanding achievement in school, community or

work-related activities

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o Because reducing risk is woven into the fabric of our company, special consideration is given to

achievements that empower society to mitigate risk through education and/or action in areas

such as financial, environmental, health, safety and/or emergency preparedness

Deadline: Dec. 15th or until 10,000 apps are submitted. Apply early!Apply Online: https://www.axa.com/achievers

SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS: DAWSON TECHNICAL SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 1 - $1,500 scholarship; renewable.Last year 1 award was made for $1,500.

To Study: Aviation/Aerospace, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Engineering-Related Technologies, Engineering/Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy


Description: One scholarship of $1,500 a year for up to 4 years as long as a 3.0 GPA and continuing engineering enrollment is maintained. High school seniors must have a 3.25 or higher GPA. Must have SAT math 600 or above, SAT critical reading 550 or above, or an ACT composite score 27 or above. Transfer students from accredited 4-year colleges and universities must have a 3.0 GPA. Students from postsecondary technical and vocational schools must have a 3.5 GPA.

Deadline: December 15Application

Requirements:Application form, transcript, test scores, essay.

Contact: Connie HarnishSAE Educational RelationsSociety of Automotive Engineers400 Commonwealth DriveWarrendale, PA 15096-0001

https://www.axa.com/achievers

Phone: 724.772.4047Fax: 724.776.0890E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.sae.org/


SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS: HENDRICKSON ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 1 - $1,000 scholarship; renewable.Last year 1 award was made for $1,000.

To Study: Aviation/Aerospace, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Engineering-Related Technologies, Engineering/Technology, Mechanical Engineering

At: Any four-year college or university.Description: Scholarship of $4,000 awarded at $1,000 per year for 4

years. A 3.0 GPA and continued engineering enrollment must be maintained to renew the scholarship. Applicants must have a 3.75 GPA, rank in the 90th percentile in both math and critical reading on SAT or composite ACT scores, and pursue an engineering degree accredited by ABET.



Contact: Connie HarnishSAE Educational RelationsSociety of Automotive Engineers400 Commonwealth DriveWarrendale, PA 15096-0001 Phone: 724.772.4047

http://www.sae.org/


Fax: 724.776.0890E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.sae.org/


SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS: YOUNG SCHOLARSHIPS

Award: 1 - $1,000 scholarship; renewable.Last year 1 award was made.

To Study: Engineering/TechnologyAt: Any four-year college or university.

Description: Scholarship of $4,000 awarded at $1,000 per year for 4 years. Applicants must have a 3.75 GPA, rank in the 90th percentile in both math and critical reading on SAT or composite ACT scores, and pursue an engineering degree accredited by ABET. A 3.0 GPA and continued engineering enrollment must be maintained to renew the scholarship.



Contact: Connie Harnish

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SAE Educational RelationsSociety of Automotive Engineers400 Commonwealth DriveWarrendale, PA 15096 Phone: 724.772.4047E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.sae.org/


TAU BETA PI / SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS: ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 6 - $1,000 scholarships; non-renewable.To Study: Engineering/Technology

At: Any four-year college or university.Description: Six scholarships valued at $1,000 each will be

awarded for the freshman year only. Applicants must have a 3.75 GPA, rank in the 90th percentile in both math and critical reading for SAT scores or for composite ACT scores, and pursue an engineering program accredited by the engineering accreditation commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.

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Contact: Connie HarnishSAE Educational RelationsSociety of Automotive Engineers400 Commonwealth DriveWarrendale, PA 15096 Phone: 724.772.4047E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.sae.org/


NICODEMUS WILDERNESS PROJECT: APPRENTICE ECOLOGIST SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 3 - $100-500 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 3 awards were made for a total of $850.


Description: Scholarship open to students interested in protecting wildlife and the environment. This program engages students in environmental

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stewardship and conservation projects that benefit native ecosystems and local communities. Applicants should demonstrate personal initiative, leadership, and dedication in their projects.



Essay.

Contact: Robert DudleyDirectorNicodemus Wilderness Project115 Cornell Drive, SE, #40712Albuquerque, NM 87196-0712 E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.wildernessproject.org/


NICODEMUS WILDERNESS PROJECT: APPRENTICE ECOLOGIST SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 3 - $100-500 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 3 awards were made for a total of $850.

At: Any two-year college, four-year college,

http://www.wildernessproject.org/


trade/technical school, or university.Description: Scholarship open to students interested in

protecting wildlife and the environment. This program engages students in environmental stewardship and conservation projects that benefit native ecosystems and local communities. Applicants should demonstrate personal initiative, leadership, and dedication in their projects.


Requirements:Essay.

Contact: Robert DudleyDirectorNicodemus Wilderness Project115 Cornell Drive, SE, #40712Albuquerque, NM 87196-0712 E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.wildernessproject.org/


http://www.wildernessproject.org/


NATIONAL CENTER FOR LEARNING DISABILITIES: FORD SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 2 - $10,000 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 1 award was made for $20,000.

At: Any four-year college or university.Description: Award of $10,000 given to 2 high school seniors of

high merit with an identified learning disability who is pursuing a college degree. The ideal candidate is a person who has faced the challenges of having a learning disability and who, through perseverance and academic endeavor, has created a life of purpose and achievement.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, test scores, financial need analysis, essay, references.

Contact: Catherine BoswellCoordinatorNational Center for Learning Disabilities, Inc.381 Park Avenue South, Suite 1401New York, NY 10016-8806 Phone: 646.616.1233Fax: 212.545.9665E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.ld.org/


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NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LABOR RELATIONS RESEARCH:

FUTURE TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP


To Study: Education, Special EducationAt: Any four-year college or university.

Description: Scholarship available to all education majors currently attending school. High school seniors accepted into a teacher education program may also apply. Award is based on an essay demonstrating knowledge of and interest in compulsory unionism in education.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, essay.

Contact: Cathy JonesScholarship CoordinatorNational Institute for Labor Relations Research5211 Port Royal RoadSpringfield, VA 22151 Phone: 703.321.9606Fax: 703.321.7143E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.nilrr.org/


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NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR LABOR RELATIONS RESEARCH: RUGGLES JOURNALISM SCHOLARSHIP


To Study: Communications, JournalismAt: Any four-year college or university.

Description: One-time award for undergraduate or graduate study in journalism or mass communications. Submit 500-word essay on the right-to-work principle. High school seniors accepted into certified journalism school may apply.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, essay.

Contact: Cathy JonesScholarship CoordinatorNational Institute for Labor Relations Research5211 Port Royal Road, Suite 510Springfield, VA 22151 Phone: 703.321.9606Fax: 703.321.7143E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.nilrr.org/


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IMAGINE AMERICA SCHOLARSHIP

Award: Up to 15,000 - $1,000 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 10,000 awards were made for a total of $10,000,000.

At: Any two-year college, four-year college, or trade/technical school.

Description: This $1,000 career education award is available to recent high school graduates who are pursuing postsecondary education at participating career colleges across the US. Only recent high school graduates who meet the following recommended guidelines should apply: likelihood of successful completion of postsecondary education; high school grade point average of 2.5 or greater; financial need; demonstrated voluntary community service during senior year.



Contact: Lee DoubledayStudent Services RepresentativeImagine America Foundation12001 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite 203Reston, VA 20191 Phone: 571.267.3015Fax: 866.734.5812E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.imagine-america.org

http://www.imagine-america.org/



ALL-INK.COM COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Award: 5-10 - $1,000-5,000 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 5 awards were made for a total of $10,000.


Description: One-time award for any level of postsecondary education. Minimum 2.5 GPA. Recipients selected annually. Must apply online only at website: http://www.all-ink.com


Requirements:Application form, essay, entry in a contest.

Contact: Aaron GalePresidentAll-Ink.com Printer Supplies Online1460 North Main Street, Suite 2Spanish Fork, UT 84660 Phone: 801.794.0123Fax: 801.794.0124E-mail: [email protected]


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CREATE-A-GREETING-CARD SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST



Description: Students must submit an original photo, piece of artwork, or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card. The student with the best design will win a $10,000 scholarship and have their entry made into an actual greeting card to be sold in The Gallery Collection's line. The winning student's school will also receive a $1,000 prize for helping to promote the contest. For complete details visit: http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm



Contact: Scholarship AdministratorPrudent Publishing Company Inc.Prudent Publishing Company

http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm

http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm

65 Challenger RoadRidgefield Park, NJ 07660 Phone: 201.641.7900E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.gallerycollection.com/


DAEDALIEAN FOUNDATION MATCHING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Award: 75-80 - $2,500 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 81 awards were made for a total of $144,266.

To Study: Aviation/AerospaceAt: Any four-year college or university.

Description: Scholarship program, wherein the foundation matches amounts given by flights, or chapters of the Order of Daedalians, to deserving college and university students who are pursuing a career as a military aviator.


Requirements:Application form, test scores, special requirements exist, photograph.

Contact: Kristi CavenaughProgram Executive SecretaryDaedalian Foundation55 Main Circle, Building 676Randolph AFB, TX 78148 Phone: 210.945.2111Fax: 210.945.2112

http://www.gallerycollection.com/


E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.daedalians.org/


FRANK O'NEILL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 2 - $1,000 scholarships; non-renewable.At: Any two-year college, four-year college,

trade/technical school, or university.Description: One-time award available to applicants attending

or aspiring to attend a university, college, trade school, technical institute, vocational training, or other postsecondary education program. Must submit essay explaining educational goals and financial need.



Contact: Geoff AnderlaOwnerCollegeFinancialAidInformation.com11200 West Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 9Youngtown, AZ 85363

http://www.daedalians.org/


Phone: 623.972.4282E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.easyaid.com/


American Legion HS Oratorical Scholarship Program

***Open to grades 9-12***

Award: Ranges between $1,500 to $18,000.

Program: The purpose of The American Legion High School Oratorical Program “A Constitutional Speech Contest” is to develop a deeper knowledge and appreciation of the Constitution of the United States on the part of high school students. Other objectives of the contest include the development of leadership qualities, the ability to think and speak clearly and intelligently, and the preparation for acceptance of the duties and responsibilities, the rights and privileges of American Citizenship.

Application: Please see the Scholarship Binder in the Counseling office for more information and an application. The student will compete at the local level and could qualify to participate at the State level and finally the National level.

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www.legion.org/oratorical

Deadline: January 1

John F. Kennedy: Profile in Courage Essay ContestEligibilityThe contest is open to United States high school students in grades nine through twelve attending public, private, parochial, or home schools; U.S. students under the age of twenty enrolled in a high school correspondence/GED program in any of the fifty states, the District of Columbia, or the U.S. territories; and U.S. citizens attending schools overseas. Past winners and finalists are not eligible to participate. Employees of John Hancock Financial Services and members of their families are not eligible to participate.Requirements. The 2018 contest will open for submissions on September 1, 2017. Essays can be no more than 1,000 words but must be a minimum of 700 words. Citations and bibliography are

not included in the word count. Essays must be the original work of the student. John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Edward M. Kennedy are not eligible subjects for essays. Essays must describe an act of political courage by a U.S. elected official who served during or after 1917, the

year John F. Kennedy was born. The official may have addressed an issue at the local, state, or national level. See Contest Information and Topic Guidelines and Helpful Tips for Writing Your Essay for more information.

Essays about past recipients of the Profile in Courage Award will be disqualified unless they describe an act of political courage other than the act for which the award was given.

Essays about the senators in Profiles in Courage will be disqualified. Essays must have a minimum of five sources.Source Material Essays with fewer than five listed sources will be disqualified. All participants must cite sources they used to research their topic throughout their essay. Please use

parenthetical citations within the text. We cannot accept citations in footnote form. Essays must include a bibliography. Accepted formats include APA, MLA, or Turabian. You must use a minimum

of five selected sources. Please refer to Guidelines for Citations and Bibliographies.

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Essay Submission Students have the choice of either submitting their essay online (preferred) or of mailing their essay. All students

must complete and submit a registration form online for student and school information. For instructions on how to submit your essay, see Registration and Submission.

Mailed in essays for the 2018 contest must have been postmarked by January 4, 2018.Nominating Teachers All students must list the name of their nominating teacher on the registration form. The role of a nominating

teacher is to provide students with support and advice during the writing of their essay. Nominating teachers are also asked to read students' essays to make suggestions for improvement before they are submitted to the essay contest. As part of this review process, the nominating teacher reviews the essay for syntax, grammatical, typographical and spelling errors and ensures the essay meets the contest requirements listed above. The first place winner and his/her nominating teacher, as representatives of their school, will be invited to receive awards at the annual Profile in Courage Award ceremony held each May at the Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston.

Nominating teachers can be former or current teachers, but must still be teaching at the same high school as the essay participant. Usually students ask their English or History/Social Studies teachers. In very few cases, we will make an exception if a student is unable to ask a teacher from their high school to be their nominating teacher. The parent or legal guardian responsible for the instruction of home schooled students can also serve as a nominating teacher.

Deadline: January 4, 2018

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GE-REAGAN FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Honoring the legacy and character of our nation’s 40th President, the GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program rewards college-bound students who demonstrate exemplary leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship with financial assistance to pursue higher education.

Each year, the Program selects numerous recipients to receive a $10,000 scholarship renewable for up to an additional three years – up to $40,000 total per recipient. Awards are for undergraduate study and may be used for education-related expenses, including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room, and board. In addition, Scholars are invited to participate in a special awards program and receive ongoing leadership-development support.

ELIGIBILITY

To be eligible for this award, applicants must:

demonstrate at school, at the workplace, and within the community the attributes of leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship;

demonstrate strong academic performance (minimum 3.0 grade point average/4.0 scale or equivalent);

be citizens of the United States of America; be current high school seniors attending high school in the United States (students living

on U.S. Armed Forces base and homeschooled students are also eligible); and plan to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study toward a bachelor’s degree at

an accredited four-year college or university in the United States for the entire upcoming academic year.

In addition, semifinalists must be nominated by an eligible community leader, such as a high school principal, elected official or executive director of a nonprofit organization, and must provide documentation to certify academic performance and financial need. Finalists will be interviewed via Skype or telephone by a member of the selection committee. Learn more about the qualifications of a GE-Reagan Foundation Scholar.

Apply online at: www.reaganfoundation.org/scholarship

http://www.reaganfoundation.org/scholarship

https://www.reaganfoundation.org/education/scholarship-programs/ge-reagan-foundation-scholarship-program/who-is-a-ge-reagan-foundation-scholar/

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Deadline: January 4th

Students across the country work hard to earn top marks, dreaming of the college they’ll attend and the education they’ll receive. Unfortunately, many of these students won’t be able to afford it. That’s why Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) is pleased to offer RMHC U.S. Scholarships to helping students afford the education of their dreams. The purpose of scholarship is to assist the students who have demonstrated academic achievement, leadership and community involvement. A minimum of $1,000 scholarship will be given to the winning candidates.

Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) is an independent non-profit corporation that creates, finds and supports programs to improve the health and well-being of children.

Eligibility:Applicants must meet all of the following criteria to be eligible for this scholarship:

Must be a current high school senior who is eligible to attend a two or four-year college, university or vocational/technical school.

Must be a legal U.S. resident. Must be less than 21 years of age. Must have a minimum 2.7 GPA. Must reside within the geographic boundaries of a participating Chapter.

How to Apply:Applying for the scholarship, the candidates are required to login themselves through the given link:

https://aim.applyists.net/Account/LogOn?ReturnUrl=%2fRMHCAward Amount:Most local Chapters award a minimum of $1,000. The scholarships will be applied to tuition, fees, books, supplies, and equipment required for course load.

Application Deadline:The application deadline for RMHC U.S. Scholarships is January 18, 2017, at 11:59 PM Central Time Zone.

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Link for More Information:http://www.rmhc.org/rmhc-us-scholarships

Deadline: January 18th

Arizona Community Foundation

The Arizona Community Foundation is Arizona's largest private provider of college scholarships, awarding millions of dollars annually to help students achieve their educational goals.

Applicants are matched with everyaward for which they qualifyHigh school seniors, current college students, or graduate level students attending schools anywhere in the U.S. can apply. The general application process begins in January each year and students are advised to apply early to qualify for the most awards. Some award deadlines begin in February and some deadlines are as late as May. Scholarships are available for two-year and four-year colleges and universities as well as technical and vocational schools. Complete the general application online.

Deadline: Deadlines vary- Application opens in January – Apply early for the most opportunities!

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Jackie Robinson Foundation

Scholarship Award

Through its Mentoring and Leadership Development Program, the Jackie Robinson Foundation provides scholarships of up to $28,000/four years to minority high school students showing leadership potential and demonstrating financial need to attend an accredited 4-year college or university of their choice.

To be eligible for a Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship, an applicant must:

Be a graduating high school senior; Plan to attend an accredited and approved four-year institution within the United

States; Show leadership potential; Demonstrate a dedication to community service; Present evidence of financial need; Be a United States citizen; Have a minimum SAT score of 1,000 combined on the math and critical reading

sections or a composite ACT score of 21; Not possess a degree from a 2 or 4–year College when applying for the

scholarship.The required components of the Jackie Robinson Foundation application are:

The online application, which includes four essay questions; A professional, hi-resolution digital photo (headshots only, in a JPEG format) – you

may submit a high school senior graduation photo; One letter of recommendation (e.g. a teacher, a mentor, a guidance counselor, an

employer); SAT or ACT scores: If you have taken the SAT or ACT more than once, please

enter your best scores from each test. NOTE: JRF does not consider the writing scores as part of your examination.

http://www.azfoundation.org/

Deadline: February 1, 2018 by 5:00PM ET

Apply online at: http://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/applicants/

ARIZONA SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS: HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS

"Arizona CPA Foundation for Education and Innovation Scholarships"

Award: 4 - $500 scholarships.

To Study: Accounting.

At: Any Arizona community college or university.

Description: Open to graduating Arizona high school seniors planning to attend school the following fall. Must be full-time accounting major and legal Arizona and US resident. Selection based on academic achievement, community involvement, and leadership potential.

Deadline: February 2.

Procedure: For more information go to web site.

Contact: Arizona Society of Certified Public AccountantsAttn: Sandra McKitrick4801 E. Washington St., Suite 225-BPhoenix, AZ 85034 Phone: 602.253.9631Toll-free: 888.237.0700

E-mail: [email protected]: https://www.ascpa.com/become_a_cpa/scholarships

Deadline: Feb 2nd

Dorrance ScholarshipI am an Arizona High School Senior

The Dorrance Scholarship for first-generation students is a need-based award providing financial and academic support for Arizona high school graduates pursuing an undergraduate degree at one of Arizona’s public universities. The award is renewable for a total of eight semesters (four years) of funding. Scholarships are renewed based on academic standing, participation in program events and activities and community service projects.

Eligibility RequirementsEligible applicants meet all of the following criteria:

Seniors in good standing who will graduate from an accreditedArizona high school and enter the university as a college freshmen

First generation to attend college (neither parent/step-parent, living ordeceased, or legal guardian holds a four year degree from any country)

Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA (weighted or unweighted) Minimum combined SAT score of 1040 (Taken prior to March 1, 2016)/ 1120 (Taken

after March 1, 2016) OR composite ACT scoreof 22 (excluding writing score in both instances)

Admitted to one of Arizona’s three residential public universities(Arizona State University-Tempe, Northern Arizona University-Flagstaff, University of Arizona-Tucson)

Demonstrated financial need (www.fafsa.ed.gov) Demonstrated leadership and volunteer service Agree to participate in all aspects of the scholarship program (See Program At A Glance)… MUST be able to

travel internationally Signed Scholar Participation Agreement Reside on campus freshman and sophomore year Participate in the Dorrance Summer Bridge Program in Flagstaff, AZ, TBD, 2018

AwardUp to $12,000 annually, renewable. No more than 8 semesters (four years) of funding will be provided. Up to thirty awards will be made each year. Awards will be announced no later than May 1st.

Benefits $12,000 per year 8 semesters of funding Summer Bridge experience Entrepreneurship experience

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International travel Dorrance advisor Cultural enrichment Community outreach opportunities Tutoring and mentoring

Deadline: February 7th

Arizona Elk Society ScholarshipAll recipients must exhibit a commitment to wildlife and the outdoors and participate in school-related responsibilities and activities. Applicants for each of the two high school

student scholarships must be Arizona residents and graduating high school seniors with plans to attend an accredited college. All students, both high school and college, must

have a minimum GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale. Applicants for the college student scholarship must be pursuing a degree in and/or closely related to wildlife science from an accredited

college or university.

The Scholarship process1. Download the Scholarship Application Form and complete it. (PDF/Word)

2. Mail completed application along with An essay, 3 letters of recommendation and other required materials.

Must be postmarked by Febraury 28, 2018. Mail to:

Arizona Elk SocietyAttn: Scholarship Committee

7558 W. Thunderbird Road, Ste. 1-465Peoria, AZ 85381

3. Application materials will be reviewed by the scholarship committee. The Finalists will be presented to the Arizona Elk Society Board and all three recipients will be chosen from

these finalists.

For 2018, the Arizona Elk Society will award three scholarships in two categories:

1) Graduating high school seniors continuing on to college who exhibit a commitment to wildlife and the outdoors and

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who participate in school-related responsibilities and activities Two scholarships in the amount of $750 and $1000.

2) Students currently enrolled in and attending college who exhibit a commitment to wildlife and the outdoors

One scholarship in the amount of $1000

Scholarship Materials for DownloadA brochure provides information on the 2018 scholarship details. (Download)

The application form for 2018 Scholarships (PDF/Word)

EAC Scholarships – Seniors

Eastern Arizona College has several types of scholarships available.

The priority deadline for submission of scholarship applications is March 1. Those applications submitted after this date will only be considered to the extent of available funds. Scholarships are primarily awarded on the basis of academic excellence, performance in a particular area, or financial need.

Apply online at: http://www.eac.edu/Student_Services/Financial_Aid/s_ships.shtm

Students will need to include with their application:

1. Personal Essay

2. Two letters of Recommendation

3. Most recent high school transcript

Deadline: March 1

http://www.eac.edu/Student_Services/Financial_Aid/s_ships.shtm

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EAC Dual Enrollment Scholarships Gr 9-11

Eastern Arizona College has a few scholarships available to students in Grades 9 -11 who are taking a dual enrollment course while in high school.

The priority deadline for submission of scholarship applications is March 1. Those applications submitted after this date will only be considered to the extent of available funds. Scholarships are primarily awarded on the basis of academic excellence, performance in a particular area, or financial need.

Apply online at: http://www.eac.edu/Student_Services/Financial_Aid/s_ships.shtm

Students will need to include with their application:

1. Personal Essay

2. Two letters of Recommendation

3. Most recent high school transcript

http://www.eac.edu/Student_Services/Financial_Aid/s_ships.shtm

Deadline: March 1

The Modern Law 2018 Scholarship Contest

Knowledge is power. Education empowers. We at Modern Law want to empower young people seeking higher education, and adults who are going back to school to make a positive impact in the world while bettering themselves and their families.

Now is the time to enter the 2018 Modern Law Scholarship. We invite you to submit your 500- to 1,000-word essay or a 2-3 minute video on “The best ways to prevent divorce in a relationship.” The winner will receive a $500 scholarship to the accredited college they are currently attending.

The scholarship must be submitted, in full, by March 1, 2018. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

This scholarship is a one time scholarship worth $500. It will be awarded March 30, 2018.

All applicants must be submitted electronically

Deadline: March 1, 2018

Apply online at: https://mymodernlaw.com/scholarship/

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Valley Telephone Cooperative Foundation Each year the Valley Telephone Cooperative Foundation awards scholarships from capital credits that Valley Telephone Cooperative members have not claimed or have donated to the Foundation. Copper Valley Telephone reserves money during the budget process each year to award scholarships. The scholarship funds are completely separate, and scholarships are awarded based upon the serving area the qualifying customer has service in, along with the selection criteria shown below. To simplify the process, there is one application for both scholarship funds. The Scholarship Administrator will determine which scholarship you are applying for based upon the serving area of the qualifying customer.

■ Valley Telephone Cooperative serving areas: AZ – Bonita, Bowie, Pearce/Sunsites, Portal, San Simon, and Sunizona. NM – Animas, Columbus, Playas, and Rodeo.

■ Copper Valley Telephone serving areas: AZ – Clifton/Morenci, Duncan, Elfrida, and York Valley. NM – Virden.ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

1. Applicant must be a customer of Valley Telephone Cooperative or Copper Valley Telephone, or be a child or legal dependent of a customer of Valley Telephone Cooperative or Copper Valley Telephone. Customer’s account must remain in good standing during the application process and throughout the scholarship period.

2. Applicant must be in the graduating class of, or have graduated from, an accredited public, parochial, home-school, private high school, or must have obtained a G.E.D. Applicant must have plans to enter, or presently be enrolled in, a college, university, trade, technical or business school for the next year.

3. Applicant must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a scale of 4.0, be a full-time student, and must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester.

4. Applicant must complete the scholarship application in its entirety and return by the date specified on the application. Faxed copies will NOT be accepted.

5. Applicant must submit either a transcript or counselor certification showing their grade point average.6. Scholarship monies must be utilized in two consecutive semesters during the year awarded (monies will not be

deferred).7. Scholarship recipients from a previous year are eligible to re-apply and will be considered along with other

applicants. There is a five -year maximum for any student to receive a scholarship for undergraduate studies and a three-year maximum for graduate studies.

SELECTION CRITERIA

Selections for the Scholarship Awards each year will be based on the following criteria:

1. Academic achievement – GPA in high school and/or continuing college grades.2. Scholastic honors, high school and/or college activities.3. Community and volunteer activities.4. Typed essay, as described below (to be attached with application).5. Financial need, as indicated in letters of recommendation and applicant’s essay.6. Application completeness and legibility.

PROCEDURES

Submit the completed Scholarship Application to:

Wendy HooperPO Box 970Willcox, AZ 85644Phone: 520-384-8931

Must be received by MARCH 9 th . Application online at Thatcherud.org – District Services – Counseling Department – Forms/Documents

Willcox CowbellesMarguerite Cook Memorial Scholarship

The Willcox Cowbelles was established in 1946 as a cattlewomen's organization dedicated to promoting beef and the cattle industry. One of the organization’s goals is to award college scholarships to deserving area youth pursuing an agriculture-related degree or to those whose family owns a ranch or farm and at least 50% of their family income is from agriculture.

The Marguerite Cook Memorial Scholarship was established in 1977 in honor of the late Marguerite Cook, who was a charter member and the first president of the Willcox Cowbelles. Scholarships are $1000 a year ($500 per semester). Recipients may attend an accredited college or university of their choice. Recipients will receive funding upon evidence of college registration as a full-time student. To be eligible for second semester funding, students must maintain a 2.0 (C) grade point average or better.

Criteria:1. Applicant must be a high school senior or enrolled in an accredited college or university.2. Applicant must be pursuing an agriculture-related degree or the applicant's family must receive at least half of their income from their family-owned or operated ranch or farm.3. Applicant must demonstrate scholastic ability.4. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

Enclosed are application forms for the Marguerite Cook Memorial Scholarship. These forms must be completed and submitted by March 15. Applications postmarked after this date will not be accepted. Questions? Please call Pam Turnbull (520)-586-4604.

Applicant must submit:1. Completed application form. 2. A personal typewritten letter containing a brief explanation of personal background, education and career goals.3. A letter of recommendation from a counselor or teacher. 4. A second letter of recommendation from a teacher, employer, or other adult who has knowledge of the student's work ethic, personal character and/or academic ability. 5. An official transcript of grades through January of the current year.6. A current photo (head and shoulders) suitable for newspaper publication.

Send all completed forms and letters together in one envelope to:

Willcox Cowbelles Scholarship CommitteeP. O. Box 354Willcox, AZ 85644

Deadline: March 15th

Application: available in THS Counseling office OR can be downloaded from www.thatcherud.org – District Services- Counseling Department – Forms/Documents – Scholarship Information.

Gila Valley Rotary 2018 ScholarshipEach year, the Gila Valley Rotary Club awards a scholarship to a deserving student.

**Application is available in the counseling office.

Application includes:

Personal Data Academic Data

Work Experience

Extra-Curricular

Goals, Personal Statement

Community Service Projects

References

Financial need.

Deadline: Application must be postmarked by March 23, 2018

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**application available in Counseling office and has been emailed to your school email (Seniors).

*It is also available to download at www.thatcherud.org under District Services -Counseling Department- Forms/Documents - Scholarships

Mt. Graham Regional Medical CenterMedical Staff Healthcare Scholarship

Purpose:

To provide financial assistance to qualified students who have exhibited a high degree of motivation in school, and who wish to pursue a career in healthcare. Each applicant must be a senior in high school to be eligible for a scholarship award of $500.

Criteria:

Pursuing a career in healthcare (ex. Physician, nursing, radiology, laboratory, respiratory and/or paramedic)

Have applied or be in the process of applying to an accredited college or university

Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 Plan to graduate from one of the high schools in Graham/Greenlee county Participation in both school and community service activities within the past

12 months.Applications:

Must be completed by the student and signed by the parent/guardian and student. Also required are a transcript and two letters of recommendations from individuals familiar with the applicant such as teachers or employers, who can discuss the applicant’s

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scholastic potential and personal qualities. Completed application and transcripts must be received by Mt. Graham Regional Medial center Medical Staff Services Office by April 15 th .

Deadline: April 15th

**Scholarship application is available in the counseling office, on that Thatcher District website (District Services – Counseling Department- Forms) and has been emailed to THS Senior student emails.

American College Foundation

Criteria

Applicant must be currently enrolled as a High School Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior(2021, 2020, 2019, or 2018); and, must be a United States citizen or eligible non-citizen. Relatives of the American College Foundation Staff are not eligible to apply.Financial need is NOT considered; all income levels are encouraged to apply.

Awards range from $1,000 to $5,000 each; with multiple winners to be selected. Each award is a non-renewable, one-time award and is to be used exclusively to offset costs and fees related directly to the student's first year of higher post-secondary education at an accredited institution of the student's choosing within the United States. In the event an underclassman is an award recipient, the monies will be held by the American College Foundation until the student completes high school and begins their higher education; at which time the awarded amount will be distributed.

The American College Foundation Scholarship Committee will determine, and has final say, on all award recipients. Selected recipients agree that their application and award information; including essay, picture, name, state, high school grade level, and award amount may be acknowledged on the American College Foundation website and associated materials.

Deadline to apply: May 1, 2018

Apply online www.AmericanCollegeFoundation.org

Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME)

The Gila Valley Chapter of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (SME) is offering scholarships for students pursuing degrees associated with the mining industry. You are receiving this email because we have you listed as a guidance counselor or teacher in the area who would be able to help us pass this message along to students who might be eligible. If you are not, please let me know, and we will remove you from our list. If you know someone else whom you think could help in this regard, please forward this message along, or let us know, and we will send this message directly to them, and include them in our messages going forward.

Scholarships will be available in the amount of $8000 ($1,000 per semester, renewable for up to 4 years). In order to qualify, applicants must:

o Be graduates from, or attendees of, a high school or community college within Graham County. This includes graduates of Safford, Thatcher, Ft. Thomas, Mt. Graham, Pima, or any other/alternative High Schools (Online, Homeschool), and students attending Eastern Arizona College. o Be pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in mining engineering, metallurgical engineering, chemical engineering, geology, geological engineering or other discipline of engineering, science, or mathematics with the intent of working in the mining industry. o Have graduated high school with a G.P.A of 3.0 or higher, or be a full-time college student with a current cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.

The application form and a brief explanation letter are attached to this email. Applications are due by May 1, 2018. Awards to successful applicants will be made by May 9, 2018. Completed applications, a cover letter, and an up-to-date resume should be submitted via email to:

John Nunley

Email: [email protected]: 928-965-0544

Due May 1, 2018.

Able FoundationWhat is the mission of the Able Foundation, Inc.?The Able Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit organization committed to enhancing the success of our youth in attending college and to further their education.

What are the goals of the Able Foundation, Inc.The Able Foundation, Inc. seeks to provide funding which can be applied to the cost of tuition and/or books.

Who can apply for a Able Foundation, Inc. mini grant?Any graduating student attending high school in El Paso County, Teller County in Colorado or Cochise County, Graham County and Santa Cruz County in the state of Arizona.

What is the process for applying for a Able Foundation, Inc. grant?1. Complete the appropriate application form, attaching extra pages if necessary, and submit

five (5) copies of the application form to the Able Foundation, Inc. Attn.: Caroyn A. Smith by the deadline. If the application is not completed and there is any information missing your application will not be accepted. Deadline for any grants will be May 1, 2017.

2. Each grant application form will be reviewed by the Able Foundation, Inc. Board of Directors.

Where can I receive a Able Foundation, Inc. grant application?


Grant applications are posted on our website, www.ablefoundationinc.org and also through the counselor and/or faculty sponsor at the high school where you attend.

Who should I contact if I have questions?Please feel free to contact one of our Grant Disbursement Directors if you have any questions. Please reach them by email at [email protected] or [email protected] college information is required. If you do not have the information on the college you can turn it in by May 15th. If you are awarded a grant from the Able Foundation Inc. a check will be mailed directly to the college.

Deadline: May 1, 2018Apply online: ablefoundationinc.org

CASUALTY ACTUARIAL SOCIETY: ACTUARIAL DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP

Award: $1,000-4,000 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 42 awards were made for a total of $103,000.

To Study: Insurance and Actuarial Science, Mathematics




Description: This scholarship promotes diversity through an annual scholarship program for Black, African American, Hispanic, Native North American and Pacific Islander students. The scholarship award recognizes and encourages the academic achievements of full-time undergraduate students pursuing a degree that may lead to a career in the actuarial profession.

Deadline: May 1Application

Requirements:Application form, transcript, test scores, essay, references, photograph.

Contact: Attn: Actuarial Diversity ScholarshipThe Actuarial FoundationThe Actuarial Foundation475 North Martingale Road, Suite 600Schaumburg, IL 60173-2226 Phone: 847.706.3535Fax: 847.706.3599E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.actuarialfoundation.org

WOMEN'S ARMY CORPS VETERANS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP



Description: Scholarship to graduating high school senior showing

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academic promise. Must be a child, grandchild, niece, or nephew of an Army servicewoman. Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 required. Applicants must plan to enroll in a degree program as a full-time student at an accredited college or university in the United States.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, references, special requirements exist.

Contact: Eldora EngebretsonScholarship CommitteeWomen's Army Corps Veterans' Association - Army Women UnitedPO Box 663Weaver, AL 36277 Phone: 623.566.9299E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.armywomen.org/

WOMEN'S JEWELRY ASSOCIATION: STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 1 - $500-5,000 scholarship; non-renewable.

To Study: Arts, Trade/Technical Specialties


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Description: Program is designed to encourage talented female students and help support their studies in the jewelry field. Applicants required to submit original drawings of their jewelry designs. For current information, visit: http://www.womensjewelryassociation.com/


Requirements:Application form, essay, portfolio.

Contact: Scholarship CommitteeWomen's Jewelry Association7000 West Southwest Highway, Suite 202Chicago Ridge, IL 60415 Phone: 708.361.6266Fax: 708.361.6166E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.womensjewelry.org/

CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY (CSE) SCHOLARSHIP

"CSE Youth Scholarship"

Award: 1 - $1,500 scholarship for 1st place (1 for each region).1 - $1,000 scholarship for 2nd place (1 for each region).1 - $500 scholarship for 3rd place (1 for each region).1 - $250 scholarship for 4th place (1 for each region).

To Study: Any field of study.

At: Any accredited two- or four-year college or university or trade school in

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the United States.

Description: Open to residents of Arizona, California, Utah, or Nevada attending senior year of high school and planning to attend a postsecondary school full-time in the fall. Applicants parent or legal guardian must be currently employed full-time (or if retiree or deceased, must have been employed full-time) by a government entity. Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better. CSE employees, employees' relatives and its agents and vendors are not eligible. Selection based on essay and academic achievement.

Deadline: May. Refer to web site for exact date.

Procedure: Send following materials to CSE:1. Completed application.2. Two copies of essay.3. Letter of recommendation.4. Letter of acceptance from postsecondary institution planning to attend.5. Official school transcript.

Contact: CSE Insurance GroupYouth Scholarship ContestPO Box 8041Walnut Creek, CA 94596-8041 Web: http://www.cseinsurance.com/

COMMITTEE OF TEN THOUSAND: WARNER SCHOLARSHIP



Description: Scholarship for persons with any bleeding disorder. For educational use, both undergraduate and graduate studies. Scholarship amount and the number of available awards varies.

http://www.cseinsurance.com/


Requirements:Application form, essay, references.

Contact: Scholarship CoordinatorCommittee of Ten Thousand236 Massachusetts Avenue, NE, Suite 609Washington, DC 20002 Phone: 800.488.2688E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.cott1.org/

ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT SYSTEMS FOUNDATION: BABOYIAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP


To Study: Computer Science/Data Processing, Business/Consumer Services, Graphics/Graphic Arts/Printing


http://www.cott1.org/


Description: $2,000 award for full-time students whose academic focus includes all document management and graphic communications careers. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.



Contact: Scholarship ChairElectronic Document Systems Foundation1845 Precinct Line RoadSuite 212Hurst, TX 76054 E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.edsf.org/

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF EXPLOSIVES ENGINEERS: MCDOWELL FUND

Award: 1-3 - $1,000-5,000 scholarships; non-renewable.

http://www.edsf.org/


To Study: Engineering-Related Technologies, Engineering/Technology


Description: Scholarship of $1,000 - $5,000 to students whose field of education is related to the commercial explosives industry.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, financial need analysis, references, special requirements exist.

Contact: Arlene ChafeAssistant to the Executive DirectorInternational Society of Explosives Engineers30325 Bainbridge RoadCleveland, OH 44139 Phone: 440.349.4400Fax: 440.349.3788E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.isee.org/

ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT SYSTEMS FOUNDATION: BOARD OF DIRECTORS SCHOLARSHIPS


To Study: Computer Science/Data Processing, Business/Consumer Services, Graphics/Graphic Arts/Printing

http://www.isee.org/



Description: Scholarships awarded to full-time students who are committed to pursuing a career in the document management and graphic communications marketplace. The career choices are very broad and include, but are not limited to: computer science and engineering, graphic and media communications, and business. Preference is given to college-level juniors, seniors and advanced degree students. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.



Contact: Scholarship ChairElectronic Document Systems Foundation1845 Precinct Line RoadSuite 212Hurst, TX 76054 Phone: 817.849.1145E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.edsf.org/

ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT SYSTEMS FOUNDATION: HOODS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP


To Study: Business/Consumer Services, Computer Science/Data Processing, Graphics/Graphic Arts/Printing, Marketing




Description: $2,000 award for students whose academic focus includes all document management and graphic communications careers with special consideration given to students interested in marketing and public relations. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.



Contact: Scholarship ChairElectronic Document Systems Foundation1845 Precinct Line RoadSuite 212Hurst, TX 76054 Phone: 817.849.1145E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.edsf.org/

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL ASSOCIATION INC.: GABRIEL A. HARTL SCHOLARSHIP



At: Any four-year college.



Description: Scholarship awarded to students enrolled in an aviation-related program of study leading to a Bachelor's degree program or greater.


Application form, transcript, financial need analysis, essay, references.

Contact: Tim WagnerMembership ManagerAir Traffic Control Association Inc.1101 King StreetSuite 300Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone: 703.299.2430Fax: 703.299.2437E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.atca.org/

DEADLINE: MAY 1

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP


To Study: Aviation/Aerospace, Engineering/Technology


http://www.atca.org/


Description: Scholarships for students in programs leading to a bachelor's degree or higher in aviation-related courses of study. Also for full-time employees engaged in advanced study to improve their skills in air traffic control or aviation. Visit website for additional information:http://www.atca.org


Requirements:Application form, transcript, financial need analysis, essay, references, driver's license.

Contact: Sandra StricklandMeetings and Programs CoordinatorAir Traffic Control Association Inc.1101 King Street, Suite 300Alexandria, VA 22201-2302 Phone: 703.299.2430Fax: 703.299.2430E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.atca.org/

PLUMBING-HEATING-COOLING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION: BRADFORD WHITE CORPORATION SCHOLARSHIP





To Study: Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics, Trade/Technical Specialties

At: Any two-year college or trade/technical school.

Description:

Scholarship for students enrolled in either an approved, 4-year PHCC apprenticeship program or at an accredited 2-year community college, technical college, or trade school.

Deadline:

May 1

Application

Requirements:

Application form, transcript, test scores, essay, references.

Contact: John ZinkScholarship CoordinatorPlumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Educational Foundation180 South Washington StreetSuite 100Falls Church, VA 22046 Phone: 800.533.7694E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.phccfoundation.org/Management/content.cfm?ItemNumber=10677

ALICE L. HALTOM EDUCATIONAL FUND SCHOLARSHIP


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To Study: Health Information Management/Technology, Library and Information Sciences


Description: Award for students pursuing a career in information and records management. Up to $1,000 for those in an associate degree program, and up to $2,000 for students in a bachelor's or advanced degree program. Students must be citizens of the United States or Canada.



Contact: Executive DirectorAlice L. Haltom Educational FundPO Box 70530Houston, TX 77270 E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.alhef.org/

AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION: ECOLAB SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM


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To Study: Culinary Arts, Food Service/Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Recreation, Parks, Leisure Studies, Travel/Tourism


Description: Award for students enrolled full time in US bachelor's or associate programs leading to degree in hospitality management.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, financial need analysis, essay.

Contact: Kelsey AllagoodFoundation ManagerAmerican Hotel and Lodging Educational Foundation1201 New York Avenue, SW, Suite 600Washington, DC 20005-3931 Phone: 202.289.3139Fax: 202.289.3199E-mail: [email protected]: https://www.ahlef.org/

AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION: INCOMING FRESHMAN SCHOLARSHIPS


To Study: Culinary Arts, Food Service/Hospitality, Hospitality Management,

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Recreation, Parks, Leisure Studies, Travel/Tourism


Description: This program is exclusively for incoming freshman interested in pursuing hospitality-related undergraduate programs. Preference will be given to any applicant who is a graduate of the Educational Institute's Lodging Management Program (LMP, which is a 2-year high school program.) Must have a minimum 2.0 GPA.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, financial need analysis, essay.

Contact: Kelsey AllagoodFoundation ManagerAmerican Hotel and Lodging Educational Foundation1201 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 600Washington, DC 20005-3197 Phone: 202.289.3139Fax: 202.289.3199E-mail: [email protected]: https://www.ahlef.org/

ASIAN AMERICAN JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION: CHIN SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 1 - $500 scholarship; non-renewable.Last year 1 award was made for $500.

To Study: Journalism

At: Any two-year college, four-year college, trade/technical

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school, or university.

Description: $500 award to a journalism student committed to keeping Vincent Chin's memory alive. Minimum GPA of 2.5.



Contact: Justin SeiterProgram AssociateAsian American Journalists Association5 Third StreetSuite 1108San Francisco, CA 94103 Phone: 415.346.2051Fax: 415.346.6343E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.aaja.org/

Graham County Sheriff’s Office

The Graham County Sheriff & Staff will be donating a $200 scholarship to a senior planning to pursue a career in the law enforcement or corrections related field.

To be eligible, this student must:

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be a resident of Graham County complete the attached application write an essay on “Law Enforcement.”

Please submit application and essay to the Graham County Sheriff’s Office at:

Graham County Sheriff’s OfficeScholarship Committee523 10th AveSafford, AZ 85546

Deadline: May 4, 2018*application in the counseling office, in your school email or at thatcherud.org under District services - Counseling Department-forms/documents

FOUNDATION FOR COLLEGE CHRISTIAN LEADERS SCHOLARSHIP

Award: Scholarship; non-renewable.


Description: Applicant must be accepted to or currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program. Candidate must

demonstrate Christian leadership. Combined income of parents and student must be less than $60,000. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.


Requirements:Application form, interview, financial need analysis, references, special requirements exist.

Contact: Scholarship CommitteeFoundation for Christian College Leaders2658 Del Mar Heights RoadPO Box 266Del Mar, CA 92014 Phone: 858.481.0848Fax: 858.481.0848E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.collegechristianleader.com/

101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION ASSOCIATION: CHAPPIE HALL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

"One Hundred and First Airborne Division Association: Chappie Hall Scholarship Program"


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Description: The major factors to be considered in the evaluation and rating of applicants are eligibility, career objectives, academic record, financial need, the letter or essay requesting consideration, and letters of recommendation. Applicant's parents, grandparents, or spouse, living or deceased must have or had membership with 101st Airborne Division. Dollar amount and total number of awards varies.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, test scores, essay, references, special requirements exist, photograph.

Contact: Sam BassExecutive Secretary-Treasurer101st Airborne Division AssociationPO Box 929Fort Campbell, KY 42223-0929 Phone: 931.431.0199Fax: 931.431.0195E-mail: [email protected]: http://screamingeagle.org/

NATIONAL TOURISM FOUNDATION: HOST SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 1 - $2,000-8,000 scholarship; renewable.

To Study: Hospitality Management, Travel/Tourism

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Description: Award for students who have a degree emphasis in a travel and tourism related field. Must maintain a 3.0 GPA for renewal.



Contact: Amanda D'AiutoStudent Programs ManagerTourism Cares275 Turnpike Street, Suite 307Canton, MA 02021 Phone: 781.821.5990Fax: 781.821.8949E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.tourismcares.org.

INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRIES FOUNDATION: AV SCHOLARSHIP


To Study: Communications, Computer Science/Data Processing, Electrical

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Engineering/Electronics, Filmmaking/Video


Description: Scholarship for students majoring in audiovisual related fields such as audio, video, audiovisual, electronics, telecommunications, technical theatre, data networking, software development, information and technology. Minimum 2.75 GPA required. Must provide evidence of audiovisual knowledge (completed course, job, internship, etc).



Contact: Shana RiegerMembership and Social Media Program ManagerInternational Communications Industries Foundation11242 Waples Mill Road, Suite 200Fairfax, VA 22030 Phone: 703.273.7200Fax: 703.278.8082E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.infocomm.org/cps/rde/xchg/infocomm/hs.xsl/42569.htm

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EVANS AND ASSOCIATES, INC. SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 1 - $3,000 scholarship; non-renewable.Last year 2 awards were made for a total of $6,000.

To Study: Civil Engineering, Surveying, Surveying Technology, Cartography, or Geographic Information Science

At: Any four-year college.

Description: This scholarship is to assist the recipients in pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or geomatics. Two scholarships of $3,000 each will be awarded to a woman or minority student attending college in one of the states in which DEA has local offices: AZ, CA, CO, ID, NY, OR, or WA.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, essay. Available for study only in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, New York, Oregon, or Washington.

Contact: Kim HolcombeHR SpecialistDavid Evans and Associates, Inc.2100 SW River ParkwayPortland, OR 97201 Phone: 503.499.0414E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.deainc.com/

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JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION INC.: ALBERTO BELLO SCHOLARSHIP

Award: Up to 1 - $3,000 scholarship; non-renewable.

To Study: Culinary Arts


Description: Up to one scholarship of $3,000 for high school seniors or graduates who plan to enroll or students who are already enrolled at least part-time in a course of study at a licensed or accredited culinary school. Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a baking or pastry studies program.



Contact: Scholarship Management ServicesJames Beard Foundation Inc.One Scholarship WaySaint Peter, MN 56082 Phone: 507.931.1682E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.jamesbeard.org/

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JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION INC.: CHARLIE TROTTER SCHOLARSHIP

Award: Up to 4 - $15,000 scholarships; non-renewable.



Description: Up to four scholarships of $15,000 for high school seniors or graduates who plan to enroll or students who are already enrolled at least part-time in a course of study at a licensed or accredited culinary school.



Contact: Scholarship Management ServicesJames Beard Foundation Inc.One Scholarship WaySaint Peter, MN 56082 E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.jamesbeard.org/



JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION INC.: CLAY TRIPLETTE SCHOLARSHIP




Description: $5,850 scholarship for deserving students who want to pursue a baking and pastry degree. Applicants must plan to enroll or already be enrolled in an accredited baking or pastry studies program at a licensed or accredited culinary school. Must submit a 250 word essay on the life of James Beard.






JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION INC.: DESTINATION & TRAVEL FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP




Description: Up to one scholarship of $4,350 for high school seniors or graduates who plan to enroll or students who are already enrolled at least part-time in a course of study at a licensed or accredited culinary school.






JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION INC.: FLIGHT RESTAURANT & WINE BAR SCHOLARSHIP










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SKILLSUSA ALUMNI AND FRIENDS MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

Award: 1 - $500-1,000 scholarship; non-renewable.Last year 1 award was made for $500.


Description: Scholarship of up to $1,000 recognizes qualities of leadership, commitment to community service, improving the image of career and technical education, and improving the image of his or her chosen occupation.


Requirements:Application form, references.

Contact: Kelly PersonsDirector, Business Partnerships and DevelopmentSkillsUSA, Inc.14001 SkillsUSA WayLeesburg, VA 20176-5949 Phone: 703.737.0603Fax: 703.777.8999

E-mail: [email protected]

SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS: EXELON CORPORATION SCHOLARSHIP


To Study: Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering


Description: Five awards of $1,000 for freshmen women pursuing ABET-accredited bachelor's degree programs in preparation for careers in electrical and mechanical engineering in the US and Mexico. Minimum 3.5 GPA required.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, test scores, essay, references, self-addressed stamped envelope.

Contact: Scholarship CommitteeSociety of Women Engineers203 North La Salle Street, Suite 1675Chicago, IL 60601 Phone: 800.793.4636E-mail: [email protected]: http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org/

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SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS: HIPPELI MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP



At: Any university.

Description: $1,000 scholarship for women pursuing ABET-accredited bachelor's degree programs in preparation for careers in engineering, engineering technology, and computer science in the United States and Mexico. US citizenship required. Nuclear engineering major preferred. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, test scores, essay, references.

Contact: Scholarship CommitteeSociety of Women Engineers203 North La Salle Street, Suite 1675Chicago, IL 60601 Phone: 800.793.4636E-mail: [email protected]: http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org/

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MCADAM SCHOLARSHIP FUND



Description: Scholarship for a person with hemophilia, including their spouse, partner, child, or sibling. Must be planning to attend an accredited college, university, trade, or technical school.



Contact: Academic Scholarship CommitteeHemophilia Foundation of Michigan1921 West MichiganYpsilanti, MI 48197 Phone: 734.544.0015E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.hfmich.org/

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AMERICAN INDIAN GRADUATE CENTER: WELLS FARGO SCHOLARSHIP

Award: Scholarship; renewable.


Description: Must be an enrolled member of a US federally recognized American-Indian or Alaska Native tribe. Must be pursuing a degree in the banking, resort management, gaming operations, or management and administration, including accounting, finance, information technology, and human resources. Must have a cumulative GPA of a 3.0 and demonstrate financial need.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, financial need analysis, essay, special requirements exist, photograph.

Contact: Marveline Vallo GabbardProgram AssociateAmerican Indian Graduate Center3701 San Mateo Boulevard, NE, Suite 200Albuquerque, NM 87110 Phone: 505.881.4584Fax: 505.884.0427E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.aigcs.org/

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION DIRECTORS OF NURSING ADMINISTRATION: STEPHANIE CARROLL SCHOLARSHIP


To Study: Nursing


Description: Scholarship is for nursing student enrolled in an accredited nursing program or nursing students in an undergraduate or graduate program. Also for employees in the long term care continuum achieving an LPN or LVN.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, financial need analysis, essay, photograph.

Contact: Sherrie DornbergerExecutive DirectorNational Association Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care11353 Reed Hartman Highway, Suite 210Reed Hartman TowerCincinnati, OH 45241 Phone: 800.222.0539Fax: 513.791.3699E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.nadona.org/

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AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS: MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS FOR INCOMING FRESHMEN

Award: Up to 10 - $1,000 scholarships; non-renewable.Last year 8 awards were made for a total of $8,000.

To Study: Chemical Engineering


Description: Up to 10 awards of $1,000 for high school graduates who are members of a minority group that is underrepresented in chemical engineering. Students must be high school seniors planning to enroll during the next academic year in a 4-year college or university offering a science or engineering degree.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, financial need analysis, essay, references, special requirements exist.

Contact: Emmanuel DadaMinority Affairs CommitteeAmerican Institute of Chemical EngineersPO Box 8Princeton, NJ 08543 Phone: 212.591.7107E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.aiche.org/

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HARNESS TRACKS OF AMERICA SCHOLARSHIP



Description: One-time, merit-based award of $5,000 for students actively involved in harness racing or the children of licensed drivers, trainers, breeders, or caretakers, living or deceased. Based on financial need, academic merit, and active harness racing involvement by applicant or family member. High school seniors may apply for the following school year award.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, financial need analysis, essay, special requirements exist.

Contact: Delight CraddockExecutive AssistantHarness Tracks of America12025 East Dry Gulch PlaceTucson, AZ 85749 Phone: 520.529.2525Fax: 520.529.3235E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.harnesstracks.com/

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NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS


To Study: Food Service/Hospitality, Hospitality Management


Description: Scholarship awarded to high school students who have demonstrated a commitment to both postsecondary hospitality education and to a career in the industry. Must have 250 hours of industry experience, be between ages of 17 - 19, and have minimum 2.75 GPA.



Contact: Shanna YoungManagerNational Restaurant Association Educational Foundation175 West Jackson Boulevard, Suite 1500Chicago, IL 60604-2702 Phone: 800.765.2122Fax: 312.566.9733E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.nraef.org/

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AIRPORT MINORITY ADVISORY COUNCIL EDUCATIONAL AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS




Description: Applicant must be seeking a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Art with interest and desire to pursue a career in the aviation or airport industry and seeking a degree in aviation, business administration, accounting, architecture, engineering, or finance. Must be admitted by an accredited school or university for the current school term in which you are applying for a scholarship. Must demonstrate a cumulative 3.0 GPA and involvement in community activities and extracurricular activities. Applicants must be a US Citizen. A commitment to involvement in furthering the mission of the Airport Minority Advisory Council (AMAC) by participating in the AMAC Student Program. AMAC Member Scholarship Awards are offered to Airport Minority Advisory Council (AMAC) members, their spouses, and their children. The AMAC Aviation and Professional Development Committee grant 4, $2,000 scholarships each year to a number of students who are enrolled in an aviation related program and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.


Requirements:Application form, transcript, autobiography, essay, references, photograph.

Contact: Jennifer IbeAMACESP InternAirport Minority Advisory Council Educational and Scholarship Program2345 Crystal Drive, Suite 902Arlington, VA 22202 Phone: 703.414.2622

Fax: 703.414.2686E-mail: [email protected]: http://amac-org.com/

“B. Davis Scholarship”

The creators of the “Student Award Search Aid” website are offering a scholarship for 2018. Please visit our website at http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm to read about us and to apply for our scholarship. While you’re there, please browse through the rest of the site to learn more about applying for scholarships. Our website was developed solely for the purpose of helping students locate and apply for scholarships. We are trying to improve the students’ chances for success. The site is free and we charge nothing for the information or the application.

The deadline for applications is May 22, 2018

Amount of Scholarship: $1,000

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at [email protected]


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ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION: INGEBRITSON FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP

"Ingebritson Family Scholarship"

Award: 1 - $3,000 scholarship for four-year college.1 - $2,000 scholarship for two-year college.

To Study: Nursing, Education, Finance, or Engineering.

At: Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, Maricopa Community Colleges, Yavapai College, or Eastern Arizona College.

Description: Open to students planning to enroll full-time at a selected Arizona institution. Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5. Selection based on financial need as demonstrated by the FAFSA and intended field of study.

Deadline: May 29.Procedure: See web site for instructions.

Contact: Arizona Community Foundation2201 East Camelback Road, Suite 405BPhoenix, AZ 85016 Phone: 602.381.1400Toll-free: 800.222.8221

E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.azfoundation.org/

ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION: KAY T. DEMICHELE ANGEL TREE SCHOLARSHIP

"Kay T. DeMichele Angel Tree Scholarship"

Award: Number and amount varies; renewable.


At: Any accredited Arizona community college or US university.

Description: Open to graduating high school seniors planning to attend a college or university full time. Must have a parent who is/was incarcerated in any state prison system. Must have a 2.5 GPA and demonstrate potential and motivation to be successful in a higher education program. Selection based on academic achievement and letters of recommendation.


Contact: Arizona Community Foundation



2201 East Camelback Road, Suite 405BPhoenix, AZ 85016 Phone: 602.381.1400Toll-free: 800.222.8221E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.azfoundation.org/

ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION: MCLAREN SCHOLARSHIP

"McLaren Scholarship"

Award: At least one scholarship of varying amount; renewable.


At: Any accredited community college or university in Arizona.

Description: Open to former or current foster care youth graduating from high school or current full-time undergraduate college student. Preference will be given to students that were in foster care in Arizona. Selection based on financial need.


Contact: Arizona Community Foundation



2201 East Camelback Road, Suite 405BPhoenix, AZ 85016 Phone: 602.381.1400Toll-free: 800.222.8221E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.azfoundation.org/

ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION: RICK OEHME MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

"Rick Oehme Memorial Scholarship"

Award: Number and amount varies; renewable. Should funds be available, the application will be considered.


At: Any trade or vocational school.

Description: Open to graduating high school seniors from a school in Arizona. Previous Arizona graduates may apply but preference is given to students who are high school seniors at the time of application. Must be passionate about selected field of study. Selection based on supplemental questions.




Contact: Arizona Community Foundation2201 East Camelback Road, Suite 405BPhoenix, AZ 85016 Phone: 602.381.1400Toll-free: 800.222.8221E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.azfoundation.org/

SINO-AMERICAN PHARMACEUTICAL PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION: SAPA SCHOLARSHIP


To Study: Applied Sciences


Description: $1,000 award for a high school senior who is planning to attend a full-time undergraduate program at an accredited 4-year college or university with a major related to life sciences. Must have a minimum GPA of 3.3, a minimum SAT score of 2000 or ACT score of 30, and be a US citizen or a legal resident alien.

Deadline: May 30




Application form, transcript, essay, references.

Contact: Scholarship ChairSino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals AssociationPO Box 3228212 Carnegie CenterPrinceton, NJ 08543 E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.sapaweb.org/new/index.htm

AMERICAN NURSERY AND LANDSCAPE ASSOCIATION: MUGGETS SCHOLARSHIP


To Study: Horticulture/Floriculture, Landscape Architecture


Description: Annual scholarship available to students enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate horticulture, landscape, or related discipline at a 2- or 4-year institution. Students in vocational agriculture programs will also be considered. High school seniors may apply for this scholarship. Minimum 2.5 GPA required. Online application submission. For details, visit:http://www.HRIresearch.org

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Contact: Teresa JodonExecutive DirectorHorticultural Research Institute1200 G Street, NW, Suite 800Washington, DC 20005 Phone: 202.695.2474Fax: 888.761.7883E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.hriresearch.org/

AVERMEDIA INFORMATION, INC.: AVERVISION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM



Description: Scholarship will be awarded to two graduating high school seniors entering an accredited four-year college. Applicants must submit a one-page essay answering the question: "Explain how classroom technology has changed throughout your educational path. How has

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classroom technology impacted your learning?"

Deadline: May 31Contact: Scholarship Chair

AVerMedia Information, Inc.423 Dixon Landing RoadMilpitas, CA 95035 Web: http://www.averusa.com/

SOURCE SUPPLY COMPANY: SOURCE SUPPLY SCHOLARSHIP



Description: $1,000 scholarship awarded based on an essay. Open to students in the United States who are currently enrolled

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as full-time college freshmen, sophomores and juniors, as well as high school seniors. For more details visit website: http://sourcesupplycompany.com/t-SSC_CollegeScholarship.aspx


Requirements:Essay, entry in a contest.

Contact: Dave BrownOwnerSource Supply Company6 Bellecor DriveSuite 104New Castle, PA 19720 Phone: 302.328.5110E-mail: [email protected]: http://sourcesupplycompany.com/

TOSTITOS CESAR CHAVEZ SCHOLARSHIP

"Cesar Chavez Scholarship Fund"

Award: 11 - $7,500 scholarships; nonrenewable.


At: Any Arizona educational institution.

Description: Open to Latino residents of Arizona who are beginning or continuing studies full-time at an Arizona educational institution. Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Award recipients will be required to complete 30 hours of service to the Pepsi Co/Frito Lay Adelante Employee Group within twelve months of award. Applicant's immediate family members

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are not eligible for the award within twelve calendar months (siblings, parents or children). Selection based on academic excellence, leadership in extra-curricular activities, commitment to volunteer service in the community, and financial need.

Deadline: May 31; application period is January 1 through May 31.

Procedure: Submit the following:1. Completed application2. Essay3. Two letters of recommendation4. Official transcripts5. Copy of the Student Aid Report (SAR)6. If financially dependent on parents, a copy of the first two pages of their most recently filed IRS Form 1040 or, if they have not filed an IRS Form, a copy of their most recent W-2forms, if available.

Contact: Tostitos Cesar Chavez Scholarship Fund1440 East Washington, Suite 110Phoenix, AZ 85034 Phone: 213.362.0260E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://chavezfoundation.org

BigSun ScholarshipThe BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. We are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in. Their participation may be in any capacity, whether as a player, coach or official.

Deadline - June 19, 2018 Amount of Award - $500.00

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The successful applicant will be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute and currently involved in some sport at that institution or in the community..

Please visit our website at http://www.bigsunathletics.com to learn how to apply. Wheeler.

THE ALICE MADDEN BARTON SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: GREAT CLIPS

Scholarships are available for current students, high school students and those pursuing a career in socmetology or barbering. These scholarship can be used at any cosmetology or barbering school.

Application is available online at www.greatclips.com OR on the TUSD website- District Services- Counseling Department – Forms/Documents

Deadline: June 30 th

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ANGEL MEDFLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FOR EXCELLENCE IN AVIATION

Award: 1 - $3,000 scholarship.

To Study: Aviation.

At: Any aviation-related program at a two- or four-year college or university in Arizona.

Description: Open to US citizens who have established enrollment at an Arizona college or university as a full-time aviation student. Must have a GPA of 3.0 or above. Selection based on intended field of study, biography, and academic achievement.

Deadline: July 11.

Procedure: Submit the following:

1. Completed application form.2. Video biography.3. Resume.4. Official school transcript.5. Two recommendation letters.

Contact: Angel MedFlightAttn: Scholarship Committee8014 East McClain, Suite 220Scottsdale, AZ 85260 Phone: 877.264.3570Fax: 888.883.9506Web: http://www.angelmedflight.com/azbaascholarship.html

UEW Healthcare EEOICPA ScholarshipAward: $1,000

UEW Healthcare is pleased to offer the UEW Healthcare EEOICPA Scholarship. The Scholarship is open nationwide to those who will be attending college fall semester of 2018. Special consideration will be give to an undergraduate who is interested in pursuing a career in Home Healthcare and knows someone that worked in the nuclear industry and was subsequently approved for benefits under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program (EEOICPA), but anyone meeting the requirements & can demonstrate an interested in pursuing a career in Healthcare will be considered. This Award will be presented to current college students, but high school seniors who will be attending school in the fall semester of 2018 are also welcome to apply.

The award will be presented to a college student who is enrolled by the fall semester of 2018, but will not have graduated by fall semester of 2018 & is still attending courses at this time. This will be a one-time award.

The Scholarship will be judged on merit and need. Academic achievements as well as any leadership experiences will be taken in to account.

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Requirements This scholarship is judged & awarded primarily on merit & need. Completed application must be submitted online by July 31, 2018. LATE

APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Applicant must plan to attend college by fall semester 2018. Must have a minimum G.P.A. of 3.0. A transcript must be attached to application for consideration. Applicant must submit an un-opened copy of official transcripts if selected as a

finalist. This scholarship is a one-time award worth $1000 to be awarded the fall semester

of 2018. Although not required, applicants are encouraged to submit recommendation

letters and/or resumes to substantiate their application. Applicant will be required to demonstrate both their merit and their need for this

scholarship

Application:https://www.uewhealth.com/eeoicpa-reca/#scholarship-application

Deadline: July 31, 2018

Christensen & Hymas General Scholarship

2018 CHRISTENSEN & HYMAS GENERAL SCHOLARSHIPKenneth L. Christensen and D. Russell Hymas understand the importance of education. As a result the Christensen & Hymas law firm has decided to offer a $1,000.00 Scholarship to a student of their choosing.

THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA MUST BE MET: You must be currently enrolled in or have been accepted to (and planning to attend) a University or

College in the United States

You must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher

Cumulative GPA of the current or most recent secondary education program you have attended

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You are required to submit a transcript verifying your GPA

HOW TO APPLY:Via our e-form, you will be required to submit the following:

Your personal information, including full legal name, current contact information

A 300-700 word essay explaining your life balance including educational, familial, and personal goals

A digital copy of your school transcript

Contact information for an academic reference (professor, dean, academic counselor, etc.)

https://christensenhymas.com/about-us/community-involvement/general-scholarship/

Deadline: August 1, 2018

AES Scholarship - 2018

The consulting firm of AES Engineers is committed to continuing its support of higher education by providing scholarships to deserving students. This award is available to all students, regardless of their field of study.



To be eligible the student needs to answer one of the essay questions that they will find on our site at http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm

We are offering a scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by evaluating the essays that are submitted. Amount of award: $500.00Deadline for entry: October 6, 2018

Further information, including previous winners, is available on our web site at: http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm

