Scholarship Deadline Amount Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. 4/25/2015 American Legion High School Oratorical Contest 3/25/2015 Aspiring Animation Professional 6/1/2015 Aspiring Fashion Professional 6/1/2015 $1000 Buick Achievers 2/27/2015 Up to $10,000 over four years Chickahominy Ruritan Club Chuck Rushby Memorial Scholarship 4/10/2015 $1000 5/15/2015 $250 Criteria Website Exhibit evidence of good character Graduating Senior Minimum 2.5 GPA Plan to attend a college, technical school or specialized school Application available in counseling suite 1st place $1100 2nd place $600 3rd place $600 Interested students will prepare an 810 minute oration on an assigned topic www.legion.org/oratorical $1000 Seniors interested in pursuing an www.careeranimationreview.com animation career path at an accredited post-secondary school or college. Seniors interested in pursuing a fashion degree at an accredited postsecondary school or college www.fashion-schools.org High school senior planning to attend a four year college or university in Fall 2015 Plans to major in a field that focuses on engineering, technology or business with an interest in the automotive industry Seniors www.buickachievers.com Senior who has taken at least 3 Project Lead the Way Classes Minimum 3.0 GPA Accepted to and attending a two or four year college in Fall 2015 Application available in counseling suite Application available in counseling suite Colonial Italian American Organization (CIAO) 4/17/2015 $2000 Minimum 3.0 GPA Graduating High School Senior Demonstrates academic achievement, community involvement and financial need Senior who plans to attend a two or four year college Minimum 3.0 GPA School and community service VA Credit Union member 3.0 minimum GPA Plan to attend an accredited college or university in Fall 2015 Seniors who are accepted in an accredited college or trade school to pursue a career in manufacturing Minimum 2.5 GPA http://ciao-williamsburg.org/scholarships/ Delta Sigma Theta 3/14/2015 $1000 $500 book award Dorothy J. Hall Memorial Scholarship 03/31/2015 Up to $2,500 Dr. Sherrie Ford Manufacturing as a Career Path Scholarship 6/12/2015 $1500 Dr. Sherrie Ford Manufacturing Scholarship 6/12/2015 $1,500 Senior accepted to an accredited college or trade school Minimum 2.5 GPA Application available in counseling suite ECPI none Up to $3000 For students who plan to attend ECPI www.ecpi.edu/scholarhships Farm Bureau 4/03/2015 High school senior planning to continue to continue their education Application available in counseling suite Fary Memorial Scholarship 12/15/2014 1st $2,500 2nd $2,000 3rd $1,500 4th $1,000 $6000 for four years www.faryscholarship.org George E. Allen Academic 3/1/2015 3.5 GPA minimum 1110 SAT scores (combined critical reading and math) or ACT composite score of 24 Senior who is attending college, nursing, business, trade, technical $1500 Application available in counseling suite www.vacu.org/About_VACU/Member_Ben efits/Scholarships/Dorothy_J_Hall_Memori al_Scholarship http://www.ame.org/dr-sherrie-fordmanufacturing-career-path-2015-2016scholarship http://www.allenandallen.com/scholarship 1st Place $1000 2nd Place $500 3rd Place $300 $10,000 renewable training or other similar program. Demonstrate good character and high achievement despite obstacles or special challenges Essay contest sponsored by Sons of the American Revolution s.html demonstrate at school, at the workplace, and within the community the attributes of leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship 3.0 minimum GPA demonstrate financial need; plan to attend a four year college www.reaganfoundation.org/scholarships George S. & Stella M. Knight Essay Contest GE-Reagan Foundations Scholarship Program 12/31/2014 Good Neighbor Pharmacy Scholarship 4/11/2015 $1,000 to $5,000 Senior attending an accredited United States college on a full-time basis during the 1015 fall and 2016 spring terms www.MyGNP.com/scholarship Greater Richmond Relocation Scholarship 03/09/2015 $1000 Senior who has relocated more than 50 miles and changed schools due to the relocation 2.5 minimum GPA NOT LIMITED TO THE RICHMOND AREA – WJCC IS INCLUDED IN THIS SCHOLARSHIP Application available in counseling suite Hampton Roads Educator’s Credit Union 2/18/2015 $1000 Seniors pursuing a degree, license or certification in any career field other than education www.hrecu.org 1/8/2015 www.sar.org/Youth/Knight_Essay Hampton Roads Orthopaedics and Sports Medicene 4/1/2015 Harold Protsman Classical Period Piano Competition Ian Michael Burgett Memorial Fund 2/6/2015 Inez P. Lewis Scholarship 4/15/2015 J. Theron “Tim” Timmons 4/15/2015 3/31/2015 $1000 $2000 $5000.00 Minimum 3.5 GPA SAT score of 1800 or above or ACT scores above 25 http://www.hrosm.com/about-us/ Musical Competition $40.00 registration fee http://al.odu.edu/music/competition/form. shtml Attending a four year accredited college or two-year transfer program beginning in Fall 2015 Exhibit good character, thoughfullness, a spirt of volunteerism, self-confidence and a strong sense of who they are and what they want out of life Involvement in extra-curricular activities, in or out of school No minimum GPA required Senior planning to pursue an career in teaching 2.5 minimum GPA Application available in counseling suite Seniors who parents are members of AAA Tidewater Virginia Minimum 3.0 GPA www.tidewater.aaa.com/home/automotiv e/driver-education/teen-programs/aaascholarship-program.html Application available in counseling suite James City County Lions 5/1/2015 Amount Varies Senior planning to attend a two or four year college or university Application available in counseling suite Kappa Alpha Psi 3/3/2015 $2000 to $500 Male graduating Senior The organization is offering several different scholarships. GPA and SAT/ACT requirements vary Application available in counseling suite Langley Officers’ Spouses’ Club 3/2/2015 $1000 - $2000 www.langleyosc.org/scholarships Laura W. Twyford Memorial 2/18/2015 $1000 Dependent child of active duty member stationed at Langley or retired or deceased Air Force member residing in the local area 3.0 GPA minimum Seniors pursuing teaching careers Must be ranked in the upper 30% of the senior class Le Cercle Charmant, Inc. 4/14/2015 $1000 Senior 2.5 minimum GPA Application available in counseling suite Les Hommes Education Foundation, Inc. 3/31/2015 $1500 Senior attending a four year college or University Minimum 2.5 GPA Possess strong leadership qualities Have involvement in school and community activities Demonstrate sufficient financial need. http://leshommesfoundation.org/?page_id =871 www.hrecu.org/News-Events/ScholarshipsNow-Available.aspx Lt. Colonel James Harvey Allen Memorial 3/1/2015 $1000 McCulleyScammon Scholarship Fund of The Williamsburg Players NAACP YorkJames City – Williamsburg 3/27/2015 $2000 (payable over four years) 4/24/2015 $1,000 NAEHCY 6/19/2015 $2000 NANBPW 1/17/2015 Nancy DevenportEnnis Founder’s Scholarship 5/8/2015 Amount Varies NASA Student Interns with Disabilities 3/01/2015 $2,100 National Co-op 2/15/2015 n/a Open to seniors 1000 to 2000 word essay on “Confederate Naval Victory in Hampton Roads on 3/8/1862” Senior applying to a college, university or professional school in an academic program in theatre (including musical theatre) or dance 3.0 GPA minimum Application available in counseling suite Member of NAACP or submit a membership application with scholarship application Minimum 2.5 GPA Attending an accredited college, community college or vocational/technical school Senior who is homeless or has experienced homelessness who is pursuing a post-secondary education Application available in counseling suite African American Senior Minimum 3.0 GPA Senior planning to attend a two or four college who has been impacted by a life threatening, chronic or life debilitating disease Application available in counseling suite High school senior accepted to an accredited college or university pursuing a STEM career Minimum 3.0 GPA 16 year old minimum age Student must be applying to one of http://intern.nasa.gov/ Application available in counseling suite http://www.naehcy.org/letendrescholarship-fund/scholarship-application Application available in counseling suite www.waceinc.org Scholarship Program Newport News Chapter of the Links the 11 WACE member institutes Female who has demonstrated academic achievement and leadership Planning to attend a four year accredited HBCU or two year college Minimum 2.5 GPA Student that will be attending Norfolk State University in Fall 2015 http://www.newportnewslinks.org/scholar ship-opportunity.html $1,000 Minority Male Graduating Senior Application available in counseling suite 2/16/2015 1st Place $200 2nd Place $100 3rd Place $50 Grades 9-12 Talent Competition : vocal, instrumental, dance, poetry, visual art Application available in counseling suite 1/31/2015 $5000 www.univhonors.vt.edu 4/30/2015 Amount varies Have or will apply to VA Tech 3.8 GPA and ranked in top 10% of graduating class Hispanic high school senior who has exemplified excellence through their school work and work in the community 4/6/2015 $2500 over four years Norfolk State University John E Brooks Book Scholarship Omega Psi Phi Fraternity 5/1/2015 $500 4/30/2015 Omega Psi Phi Talent Hunt Pamplin Leadership Award Passport to Education Virginia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Application available in counseling suite www.vahcc.com/passport Minimum 3.5 GPA http://www.pcfvirginia.org/peninsula.html $1,000 Senior with outstanding community service, scholastic ability and other achievements http://www.williamsburgjuniors.org/schola rships.html 4/17/2015 $500.00 www.peterfrancisco.org/scholarship/ Quest Bridge 3/25/2015 Varies Senior accepted to a college, university or technical school GPA – at least a 3.0 SAT– at least 1200 ACT (not mandatory) – at least 18 Class Standing – must be in at least the top 20% Juniors with demonstrated financial need Minimum 3.5 unweighted GPA Radford University GeorgeAnne Voland Buck Freshman Scholarship Radford University Pridemore Scholarship 1/23/2015 $1,400 www.radford.edu/~theatre 1/23/2015 $3000 (renewable for three years) Theater and/or dance student Acceptance to Radford University Minimum 3.3 GPA Combined SAT of 1100 or higher or ACT of 24 or higher Audition or portfolio and interview Theater and/or dance student Acceptance to Radford University Minimum 3.3 GPA Combined SAT (critical reading and math) of 1100 or higher or ACT of 24 or higher Peninsula Community Foundation 4/17/2015 Pete and Nan Cruikshank Community Service Scholarship 3/23/2015 Peter Francisco Memorial Scholarship www.questbridge.org http://www.vadar.org/scholarship.html Audition or portfolio and interview Richard E. and Janet L. DePaul Art Scholarship for Visual and Performing Arts RMHC®/ HACER® Scholarship 3/25/2015 $1000 Senior pursuing visual or performing arts at the post-secondary level Accepted to an accredited school Portfolio of work Application available in counseling suite 1/20/2015 $1000 to $10,000 Seniors who have at least one parent of Hispanic heritage Eligible to attend a two- or four-year college, university or technical school with a full course of study http://www.rmhc.org/rmhc-usscholarships Roanoke College Scholars Program 1/5/2015 $200,000 over four years www.roanoke.edu/scholars Ronald Reagon Symposium Essay Contest Rotary Club of James City County 2/1/2015 4/17/2015 1st Place $500 2nd Place $350 3rd Place $150 $2,000 Soroptimist International of Williamsburg 4/1/2015 $2500 Applicants must be prospective college freshmen seeking full-time enrollment for the first-time in the fall semester. 2,500 or less word essay on an assigned topic related to Ronald Regan High School senior who had demonstrated financial need, commitment to serving the needs of their school and/or community and achievement in academic and extracurricular activities Senior planning to attend or transfer to a four year college or university Good academic standing Demonstrate financial need Spouse’s Club of Fort Eustis 3/9/2015 Amount varies Seniors who parents are active duty/reserve/retire Army Minimum 3.0 GPA http://www.scfeva.com/ http://www.regent.edu/acad/schgov/event s/symposium15/essay_contest.cfm Application available in counseling suite Application available in counseling suite SunTrust off the College Scholarship Sweepstakes Tidewater Soaring Foundation United Daughters of the Confederacy Open until 5/5/15 $500.00 Sweepstakes that can be entered once every two weeks up to 15 times www.sunstrusteducation.com/scholarhipss weepstakes 3/15/2015 Free flight training Open to any student 14 or above interested in learning how to fly www.tidewatersoaring.org 4/14/2015 $500 Grades 9-12 Essay contest on the topic “A deeper look into the Election of 1860” Application available in counseling suite VA PTA Citizenship Essay Project 2/1/2015 1st place $529 2nd place $250 3rd place $100 www.vapta.org/members-only/local-unitleaders/award-programs/citizenship-essayproject.html Virginia American History Scholarship 1/15/2015 1st Place $2500 2nd Place $1500 Virginia DAR Nursing Scholarship Virginia DAR Scholarship 1/15/2015 1st Place $2500 2nd Place $1500 Candidate must be a member of the PTSA Compose an 750 word essay on the topic “I can positively influence my peers by . . .” Senior who is attending a Virginia college or university and planning to complete at least 24 credit hours in American History or American Government in college Plan to attend an accredited Virginia school of nursing 1/15/2015 1st Place $2500 2nd Place $1500 http://www.vadar.org/scholarship.html Virginia ESL Supervisors’ Association Scholarship 4/4/2015 Senior who is attending a Virginia college or university working towards a degree other than nursing Senior who has been enrolled in ESL program for at least one year in grades 6-12 in a VA public school Minimum 3.0 GPA Demonstrate financial need Virginia PTA 3/2/2015 Plan to pursue a career in teaching www.vapta.org/members-only/local-unit- $2200 http://www.vadar.org/scholarship.html http://www.vadar.org/scholarship.html Application available in counseling suite Scholarship VSGA VIP Scholarship 2/23/2015 $1000 to $7500 Wilbert M. Wallace Scholarship 3/21/2015 Williamsburg Consort 6/1/2015 $5,000 Williamsburg Masonic Lodge #6 AF and AM 4/15/2015 $1000 and $500 $1000 (male attending W&M with masonic affiliation) Williamsburg Men’s Club 4/20/2015 $1,000 Enter a VA college or university in September 2015 2.5 GPA or better Demonstrate financial need Candidate must play golf or have any interest in an activity associated with golf leaders/award-programs/virginia-ptascholarships.html Senior who plans to attend a two or four year college 2.0 GPA minimum Demonstrate financial need Involvement in community, church and school activities Senior who is a member of a high school marching and/or concert band and play a woodwind, brass, or percussion instrument. Planning to attend a two or four year college or university in the fall of 2016. Planning to continue your music education. Senior planning to attend an accredit college or university, junior college, community college or technical school 3.0 GPA minimum Extra-curricular activities Demonstrate financial need High School Senior planning to attend a two or four year college Minimum 2.5 GPA Application available in counseling suite http://vsga.org/foundation/vsga-vipscholarship-foundation/scholarshipapplication/ http://www.wmbgconsort.org/ Application available in counseling suite Application available in counseling suite Williamsburg Music Club 1/18/2015 WJCC Retired Teachers $500.00 (for 12th graders) Musical Competition $25.00 entrance fee http://www.williamsburgmusicclub.org/w mcauditions.htm $500 Senior planning to attend a institution of higher learning and will pursue a career in education Minimum 2.5 GPA Application available in counseling suite $2,000 Senior Female planning to attend a four year college who has demonstrated high academic standing, leadership abilities and extra-curricular activities Senior with financial need who has overcome great odds and is a positive role model for youth in the community 2.5 minimum GPA Grades 9-12 Art Contest Patriotic Theme Application available in counseling suite Musical Competition $25.00 entrance fee http://www.firstpreshampton.org/YoungAr tist.html Woman’s Club of Williamsburg 04/27/2015 Yes, I Can Scholarship 4/14/2015 Young American Creative Patriotic Art Award Young Performing Arts Competition 03/31/2015 $10,000 to $500 2/25/2015 $500.00 $250.00 Application available in counseling suite Application available in counseling suite