The Scholarship Bulletin includes local, national, and college scholarships. Many colleges have scholarships which will not be listed here.
Students are encouraged to inquire at the office of financial aid at the colleges they are considering. Please be aware of deadlines. If a scholarship requires a transcript and letters of recommendation the guidance office needs 7 – 10 days to process the application.
The Scholarship Bulletin can also be found at the Naviance Family Connection website http://connection.naviance.com/nhpmhs and at New
Hyde Park Memorial’s website http://www.sewanhaka.k12.ny.us/Page/17227
Scholarship
Adelphi
University
Dorothy Dietz
Memorial
Scholarship
Adventureland
Helping Hands
Tony Gentile
Scholarship
American
Chemical Society
Scholars Program
Barbara Wiedner
& Dorothy
Vandercook
Peace Scholarship
Criteria
The scholarship will be awarded to a female student intending to enter the teaching of physical education at Adelphi
University.
Applicants must be seniors on Long Island who will be attending a college or university on Long Island.
Scholarship award for minority students (African
American, Native American, and Hispanic students) who are pursuing a degree in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, or a chemically-related science.
Based on academic achievement, financial need, and seriousness of purpose.
For students who participate in activities relating to peace and social justice, nuclear disarmament issues, and
Award
$6,500
(5)
$1,000
$5,000
Deadline
June 1, 2016
April 1, 2016
March 1, 2016
Website
Applications are available in the guidance office. www.helpinghandsli.org/scholarship http://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-andawards/scholarships/acsscholars.html
$250 & $500 March 1, 2016 http://peacescholarships.org/
Big Sun
Scholarship
Buick Achievers
Scholarship
Program
Columbus
Citizens
Foundation
Scholarship
Program
Dante
Foundation Italo-
American
Heritage
Scholarships conflict resolution. An autobiography detailing a summary of your activities and letters of recommendation are required.
Student athletes are eligible to apply.
High School Seniors planning to enroll in an undergraduate program focusing on engineering, technology, design or business with an interest in the automotive industry can apply. Student must demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in the automotive or related industries using these areas of study.
Applicants must be of
Italian-American decent.
They must demonstrate financial need and exhibit academic achievement
(GPA of 3.0 or higher) and service to their community.
An essay, two letters of recommendation and a copy of your transcript must be submitted.
Students of Italo-American ancestry and who reside in
Nassau or Suffolk County may apply. Applicants must have achieved high standards in academics, participate in
$500
100 Buick
Achievers
National
Scholarships of up to
$25,000
1,000 Buick
Achievers
Scholarships of $2,000
Four year scholarship, amount varies
June 20, 2016
February 29,
2016
February 15,
2016
Several
$5,000 scholarships are awarded.
We can only send 4 applicants.
February 29,
2016 http://www.bigsunathletics.com
https://buickachievers.scholarshipamerica.org/ http://www.columbuscitizensfd.org/scholarships/college.html
Please see your guidance counselor if you are interested.
Davis-Putter
Scholarship Fund
FASNY Gerard J.
Buckenmeyer
Volunteer
Scholarship
Program
Herbert Lehman
Education Fund
College
Scholarship extracurricular and score above average in the SAT or
ACT exams.
Applicants must demonstrate financial need and participation in expanding civil rights, economic justice, and international solidarity.
Students must submit a short personal statement, transcripts, and letters of support.
To apply the applicant’s parent/legal guardian must be a member in good standing of the FASNY. In addition applicants must be a current junior fire fighter,
Explorer Scout or Ram in a volunteer department, a volunteer fire department, or a volunteer with an EMS agency; and have demonstrated both a commitment to volunteer emergency service and to the community.
For African American students that can present strong academic records, test scores, and personal essays. Applicants must demonstrate community and school involvement that reveals leadership potential and the capacity to work well in diverse settings. Strong recommendations are also
Up to
$10,000
(can be substantially less, amount is determined by funding received for this year)
Fifteen
$1,500 scholarships will be awarded
$8,000
April 1, 2016
March 15, 2014 Applications are available online. www.fasny.com
May 1, 2016 http://www.davisputter.org/apply/apply-for-scholarships/ http://www.naacpldf.org/herbert-lehman-education-fundscholarship
required.
Greater Long
Island Running
Club 2016 Herb
Grayson
Memorial
Scholarship
LEAGUE
Foundation
Scholarship
The LI2DAY
Scholarship
Maria A. Sciara
Scholarship
NYSIR –New York
Schools Insurance
Students who are involved in and service the running community on Long Island may apply.
For high school seniors that have been accepted to a 2 or 4 year college and identify as a gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender person. Must have a GPA of
3.0 and show that they have been actively involved in community service. Two personal essays and letters of recommendation are required.
A one-time award will be given to a high school seniors who resides with a parent or guardian who was a victim of breast cancer0other women’s cancer.
The student must reside in
Nassau or Suffolk county, aspire to be a teacher and must reside or have resided with a parent or guardian who is a survivor of a cancer other than breast cancer or have reside with a parent or guardian who is a victim of cancer.
Bambino Scholarship- For a special education student
$2,000
Multiple
Scholarships
– amount varies
(6) $2,500 scholarships will be awarded
$1,000
(7) $3,000
(1) $4,000
April 8, 2016
April 1, 2016
April 1, 2016 Applications are at the website. www.li2daywalk.org
https://li2daywalk.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/LI2DAY-
Scholarship-Application.pdf
April 10, 2016 www.li2daywalk.org
April 1, 2016
Applications are available in the guidance office. http://www.leaguefoundation.org/scholarships/ www.nysir.org
Applications are also available in the guidance office.
Reciprocal
Scholarship
Society of
Women
Engineers
Scholarships
SUNY Oswego
Possibility
Scholarship
The Vegetarian
Resource Group
College
Scholarships
We Care
Scholarship that is college bound
Jensen Scholarship – For a student who has excelled in design
Goncalves Scholarship-
Students who promotes social justice and equal opportunity.
Multiple Scholarships available. Applicants must be female high school seniors planning to major in engineering or engineering technology. Must have a minimum GPA of 3.5.
High achieving students who are financially disadvantaged who are committed to study science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) may apply.
Applicants must be high school seniors that have promoted vegetarianism in their schools and/or communities. Students must submit an essay, three recommendations and any documentation related to their promotion of vegetarianism in high school.
Selection is based on several factors, with special emphasis on each individual’s character, personal involvement in school activities and the
(1) $5,000
(1)$5,000
(1)$3,000
(1)$5,000
$1,000
$5,000
$1,500
Full tuition, room and board
(1) $10,000(
2) $5,000
$2,000
March 1 - May
15, 2016
NA
February 20,
2016
February 14,
2016 www.swe.org/scholarships
If interested please see your counselor, Students must be nominated.
In addition to applying to Oswego, applicants need to submit an application at www.oswego.edu/possibility http://www.vrg.org/student/scholar.htm
.
Applications are available in the guidance office.
community, especially those activities that benefit the less fortunate.