Updated 3/4/10
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Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year - $7,500 March 5, 2010
If you are a student who has excelled in academics, sports and community service then you could have a chance to be one of 25 student-athletes to win a $7,500 scholarship, a trip to Disney
World and a spot in a special Milk Mustache ad to run in USA Today. Senior athletes can apply at www.bodybymilk.com
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Granville P. Meade Scholarship - $2,000/per year March 5, 2010
This scholarship provides financial assistance to students who have achieved academically, but who are financially unable to attend college. Granville Meade scholars will be selected based upon financial need and merit. Therefore, applicants will need to demonstrate academic achievement, extracurricular activities, good character as determined by letters of recommendation, and financial need. Please see Mrs. Dean for an application. All completed applications must be turned in to Mrs. Dean by March 5, 2010.
VA Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Capital One - $5,000 March 12, 2010
This scholarship is intended for graduating Latino students who demonstrate leadership, community involvement, academic excellence, and extracurricular activities. See Mrs. Dean for an application.
MaxPreps Citizen Athlete Program – up to $25,000 March 12, 2010
The MaxPreps Citizen Athlete Award is given to high school student athletes who are model citizens in all areas of life: community service, academics, athletics and school involvement.
MaxPreps and the Army National Guard have joined forces to make sure that these great citizens are recognized and rewarded for their good works by awarding $25,000 to the top five young men and top five young women in the country. Any 2009-10 high school athletes on MaxPreps are eligible! Visit www.MaxPreps.com/Citizen/Athlete .

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Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship - $1,500 March 26, 2010
This scholarship provides financial assistance to students who have achieved academically and show promise of continued outstanding academic achievement. Please see Mrs. Dean for an application. All completed applications must be turned in to Mrs. Dean by March 26, 2010.
ETSU Basler Incentive Scholarship – up to $13,000 March 31, 2010
Scholarship is for a student who is interested in the Engineering Technology program at ETSU.
See Mrs. Dean for an application.
Washington County Retired Teachers Association April 1, 2010
Any student who plans to enter the field of education is eligible to apply. See Mrs. Dean in guidance for an application. All completed applications must be turned in to Mrs. Dean by the deadline.
Elizabeth “Jackie” Musser Scholarship - $1,000
April 1, 2010
Criteria: 3.0 GPA; be an active member of a Christian church in Washington County, VA; be nominated by letter from your Pastor, Christian Education director, or Youth Minister; and write a 500 or more word essay on “What My Church Means to Me.” A completed application must be submitted with the above information. For an application, visit http://www.sinkingspring.org/musserapp.htm
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The Armenian Education Center Scholarship - $1,000
Please see Mrs. Dean in guidance for the essay topic and format.
April 1, 2010
The Intermarkets-Lucido Journalism Scholarship - $5,000 April 2, 2010
Student must me planning to major in journalism; provide two published articles or graded essays that reflect the candidate’s writing style; and answer two essay questions. For essay topics and additional information, visit www.intermarkets.net/scholarship.
Virginia Athletic Trainers Association - $1,000 April 3, 2010
Criteria: student must be accepted into a college that has an undergraduate curriculum program in Athletic Training as approved by the national Athletic Trainers Association. To download an application, go to www.vata.us
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Abbott & Fenner Scholarship - $1,000 June 19, 2010
To apply for this scholarship you will need to write an essay on the topic below. The essay should be between 500 and 1000 words. Your submissions must be sent to us by email at: scholarships@abbottandfenner.com
• What do you see as the long term impact of our current recession on the average family?
How might it affect their future decisions?
BigSun Scholarship - $500 June 24, 2010
All senior student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport you participate in. Visit http://www.bigsunathletics.com
to learn how to apply.

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AES Engineers Scholarship - $500 October 8, 2010
Students must submit an essay of no more than 1000 words in answer to one of the two questions below: 1. If you had the authority to change your school in a positive way, what specific changes would you make? OR 2. How has your family background affected the way you see the world? Submit essay to: scholarships@aesengineers.com
. For more information visit http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.php