Abe Schecter Graduate Scholarship

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Abe Schecter Graduate Scholarship
Contact:
Major:
Deadline:
Requirements:
Karen Jackson-Bullitt
1600 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
e-mail: karenb@rtndf.org
Electronic Journalism
The first Monday in May
Applicants must be an incoming or full-time graduate student with the career
objective of electronic journalism. Instead of a tape, submit a one-page essay
detailing your merits and career objectives. Applicants must be officially
enrolled in college and be in good standing. All scholarships are paid in semiannual installments for one year of study. If you wish to apply for multiple
scholarships, please include a complete application package for each
scholarship to which you are applying.
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Contact:
Award:
Music
animation,
Majors:
Requirements:
Deadline:
Visit:
Stephanie Moffett-Hynds, Program Coordinator
Educational Programs and Services
5220 Lankershim Boulevard
North Hollywood, CA 91061-3109
(818) 754-2830
e-mail: collegeawards@ammys.org
1st place $2,000; 2nd $1,000; 3rd $500. Categories are: Drama, Comedy,
Programs, Documentary, News, Sports, Magazine Shows, Traditional
computer generated animation.
Arts; Communications, Filmmaking, Journalism; Performing Arts;
Photojournalism; TV/Radio Broadcasting.
Competition that recognizes excellence in college student film or video
productions by honoring student producers of films or videos produced for
college course credit.
December 15
http://www.emmys.redlinemedia.com/foundation/college.htm
Accelerated Genetics Scholarship
Requirements:
participated in
must be
program or a
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
High School seniors planning to major in agriculture, who have
an agricultural organization (i.e., 4-H). The applicant or their parents
currently purchasing semen or products from an Accelerated Genetics
representative. Student must be entering either a 4-year degree
vocational-technical school in agriculture.
$500
February 15
E. 10890 Penny Lane
Baraboo, WI 53913-9408
e-mail: info@accelgen.com
1-800-451-9275
www.accelgen.com
The Admissions Review Scholarship
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
institution.
$1,000
November 15
Must be entering his/her first year at any American undergraduate
Essay required.
AGC Education and Research Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships
Contact:
Major:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
program in
accredited
AGC Education and Research Foundation
1957 E. Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
(703) 837-5342
Civil Engineering or Construction
$2,000.00 (qty.100) – renewable, up to maximum of $8,000, total
November 1
Must be a college freshman, sophomore or junior in a 4- or 5-year
ABET (Accreditation Board of Engineering & Technology) or ACCEconstruction or civil engineering program.
The AIA/AAF Minority/Disadvantaged Scholarship
Requirements:
NAAB
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
High School Senior or College Freshmen who will study architecture at a
school and have financial need.
$500-$2500 (qty. 20/yr.) renewable up to 2 years
Nomination due by December; Application due by January
The American Architectural Foundation
1735 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 2006-5292
(202) 626-7511
e-mail: mfelber@archfoundation.org
http://www.archfoundation.org/scholarships
Aimee Frenette-Rickley Memorial Scholarship
Requirements:
softball
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Female West Holmes senior who has participated in athletics, preferably
or volleyball.
$500
April 30
Holmes County Education Foundation
28 W Jackson Street, Lower Level; P.O. Box 226
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-7303
e-mail: hcef@valkyrie.net
http://www.hcef.net
Air Force ROTC Scholarships
Amount:
Requirements:
Deadline:
Contact:
Up to the full cost of tuition
Vary
December 1
Recruiter, or apply online at http://www.afrotc.com/scholarships
Alpha Kappa Alpha- Educational Advancement Foundation
Contact:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
on
AKA-EAF
5656 South Stony Island
Chicago, IL 60637
www.akaeaf.org
$750-$1,500
January 15
College students. Variety of scholarships, some based on merit, others
financial need, some endowed.
Alexander and Maude Haeden Scholarship
Contact:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
Foundation Center
70 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10011
(212) 840-6291
90 awards, up to $1,000 each
April 15
Scholarships offered to students studying in the U.S. Renewable. For
undergraduate study only. Must be a U.S. citizen.
Alhambra Scholarship Program
Contact:
Majors:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
Order of the Alhambra, Scholarship Chairperson
Education: Special Education
$400
July 1
Applicant must be enrolled in special education courses at a four-year
institution. Must be a college junior or senior.
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Contact:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
Department 60
2201 N. Dodge Street
Iowa City, IA 52243-4030
Varies
Varies
Varies on the scholarship program.
American General Career Distribution Group Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Seniors enrolled in a public high school who demonstrate the positive
characteristics of kindness, respect and good citizenship.
$500-$1,500
March 1
American General Scholarship
c/o Scholarship Program
P.O. Box 22492
Nashville, TN 37202-2492
(615) 320-3149 (ask for the Scholarship Program Administrator)
American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation
Contact:
Majors:
Requirements:
year
Deadline:
1201 New York Avenue, NW; Suite 600
Washington, DC 20005-3931
(202) 289-3100
fax: (202) 289-3199
www.ahlef.org/scholarships_annual_grant
Hospitality-related (i.e., Hotel Management, etc.)
Undergraduates who have completed their sophomore year at a fourcollege or university. Candidate must have a minimum of 3.0 GPA and be US
citizen or permanent resident of the U.S.
May 1
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants scholarship
Contact:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
Academic and Career Development Director
1211 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036-8775
(212) 596-6223
http://www.aicpa.org
up to $5,000
July
Undergraduates studying accounting—must have 30 credits completed.
American young Woman of the Year Program
Requirements;
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
High School seniors. Based on SAT or ACT scores, GPA, transcript, interview,
physical fitness, talent, poise and appearance.
varies
Early Autumn
P.O. Box 2786
Mobile, AL 36652
Ami Breitenbucher Memorial Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
West Holmes graduating seniors or past graduates pursing a career in nursing.
$500
April 30
Holmes County Education Foundation
28 West Jackson Street, Lower Level
P.O. Box 226
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-7303
e-mail: hcef@valkyrie.net
http://www.hcef.net
ARRL Foundation Scholarship Program
Contact:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
225 Main Street
Newington, CT 06111
Varies
February 1, no exceptions
Scholarships of various amounts awarded to licensed ham radio amateurs.
Majoring in Radio.
ARTS (Arts Recognition and Talent Search) Program
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Awards offered in dance, music, jazz, photography, theater, film and video,
voice and writing and visual arts. Eligible applicants must be 17 or 18 years of
age.
$100-$3,000
June 1 ($25.00 application fee), after that, the fee is $35.00. The deadline is
October 2. Fee waivers available.
National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts
800 Brickell Avenue, Suite 500
Miami, Florida 33139
(800) 790-ARTS (2787)
www.nfaa.org
ASAP/ Union Bank & Trust
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
to
$100 (50)
February 1
The applicant must: be a high school senior in good standing, planning
attend a post-secondary school. He or she must also maintain a valid e-mail
address. Only submit one application per person. Show proof of admission to
your college or university of choice.
The ASM Materials Education Foundation
Contact:
Majors:
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Attention: Scholarship Program
ASM Materials Education Foundation
9639 Kinsman Rd.
Materials Park, OH 44073-0002
Application online at www.asminternational.org
Metallurgy and materials
Varies for different scholarship programs
Varies
May 1
Bedding Plants Foundation, Inc.
Contact:
Majors:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
Bedding Plants Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 280
East Lansing, Michigan 49926-0280
Horticulture or related fields
$500 to $2,000
May 1st
Vary with each scholarship; Minimum of 3.0 GPA, and must be a citizen of the
U.S.
Bernice Botnick Memorial Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Majors include: journalism, advertising, public relations, radio, television, or
publishing. Applications must include a letter on school stationary from your
English, Journalism or Speech teacher; a 200-word essay discussion the are of
communications you plan to enter and why must be included; 3-4
representative samples of your work in print, broadcast, or public relations.
Varies
March 31
The Association for Women in Communications
c/o Heidi Langer
AWIC Scholarship Chair
391 Huntmere
Bay Village, OH 44140
Beta Iota Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Education Scholarship
(Women Educators Honorary)
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
College senior pursuing a career in education. Graduate of a high school in
Holmes County or a resident in Holmes County.
$500
July 15
Bonnie Trubee
291 N. Monroe Street
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-4651
Big 33 Scholarships
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Seniors in Ohio and Pennsylvania selected by high school guidance office.
Academic record, leadership and financial needs are considered. Candidate
must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher for the previous 2 years (grades
& 11). Person must also be planning to continue higher education beyond high
school an accredited institution or higher education or a technical school.
$1,000
Early February
Guidance Office or Big 33 Scholarship Foundation, Inc.
511 Bridge Street; P.O. Box 511
New Cumberland, Pennsylvania 17070
(717) 774-3303; fax (717) 774-1749
http://www.big33.org/scholarships
BMW/SAE Engineering Scholarship
Contact:
Majors:
Requirements:
and who
(Accreditation
3.75 grade point
verbal on the
Society of Automotive Engineers
ATTN: Engineering Scholarship Program
400 Commonwealth Drive
Warrendale, PA 15096-001
Toll Free: 1-877-606-7323
Engineering
This program is open to all high school seniors who are U.S. citizens
plan to obtain a degree in engineering accredited by ABET
Board of Engineering & Technology). Applicants must have a
average and rank in the 90th percentile in both mathematics and
ACT or SAT tests.
Amount:
This four-year scholarship is $6,000, paid at the rate of $1,500 per year. A 3.0
GPA must be maintained to renew the scholarship.
Bob East Scholarship
Contact:
Major:
Amount:
Requirements:
Deadline:
Chuck Fadely
The Miami Herald
One Herald Plaza
Miami, FL 33132
(305) 376-2015
Photojournalism
$1,000
Must be an undergraduate student; portfolio must be included as well.
February 1
Calgon Take Me Away to College Scholarship
Contact:
Calgon Scholarship c/o Maddenmedia
2730 E. Broadway Blvd., Suite 250
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 322-0895
http://apps.takemeaway.com/default/sph/ccal.calgonRD.class/scholarship.index.isp.
Majors:
All fields of study
Amount:
One 1st place prize: $7,000; One 2nd place prize: $3,500; One 3rd place prize:
$2,000; 5 runners up: $1,000.
Deadline:
February 16
Requirements:
Must be a U.S. resident (Female 18 yrs.+) attending a 4 yr. U.S. college.
High
School seniors may also apply
Carol Simpson Scholarship
Contact:
Major:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
whose
RTNDF Scholarships
1000 Connecticut Ave., NW
Suite 615
Washington, DC 20036-5302
(202) 467-5218
danib@rtndf.org
Electronic Journalism
$2,000
March 1
Applicants must be a fully-enrolled college sophomore, junior or senior
career objective and major is electronic journalism. Applicants must have at
least one full year of college remaining. To receive the full award, applicants
must be officially enrolled in college and be in good standing. All scholarships
are paid in semi-annual installments for one year of study. If you wish to apply
for multiple scholarships, please include a complete application package for
each scholarship to which you are applying. (Awarded through the Radio and
Television News Directors Foundation.
Century Cable Community Scholarship
Contact:
Majors:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
of 90,
Century Cable Communications Corporation
50 Locust Avenue
New Canaan, CT 06840
(202) 972-2000
All fields of study
$1,000
January 15
Entering freshmen with minimum 3.0 high school GPA, minimum PSAT
minimum SAT of 900/ACT of 22. Candidates must have performed at least one
semester of community service.
Century City Alumni
Contact:
Majors:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Scholarship Chairperson
PO Box 90956
Los Angeles, CA 90009
(213) 243-0594
All fields of study
None specified
April 15
A reputation as a person of good character, a commitment to serving others
and/or the community, have demonstrated outstanding potential for academic
success in their field of study. 3.0 GPA, graduate study towards an advanced
degree.
Chick Evans Caddie Scholarship
Requirements:
are
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Applicants must have caddied, successfully and regularly, for a minimum of two
years and caddied for a minimum of 50 total loops. Applicants must rank in the
top 25% of their graduating class after their junior year, demonstrate financial
need, be of sound character, and score well on the ACT or SAT. Candidates
also expected to caddie or be employed at the sponsoring club during the
summer when they apply for the scholarship.
Covers one-year tuition and housing at a designated major Midwest university,
renewable for four years.
By the end of September after Junior year in High School
Western Golf Association
Evans Scholars Foundation
1 Briar Road
Golf, Illinois 60029
(847) 724-4600
Coalition of Higher Education Assistance Organizations (COHEAO)
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Undergraduate students attending COHEAO member institutions with a
minimum 3.5 GPA. Freshmen not eligible. Candidate must also be a U.S.
citizen. One scholarship per family per academic year.
$500-$1000
March 15
via www.coheao.org/scholarship
Coca-Cola Scholars Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Awarded to high school seniors based on character, personal merit, and
commitment. Merit is demonstrated through leadership in school, civic and
extracurricular activities, academic achievement, and motivation to succeed.
$4,000 to $20,000 ($4,000 regional and $20,000 national)
October 31
Guidance Office
Coca-Cola foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 442
Atlanta, Georgia 30301-0442
800-306-2653
e-mail: questions@coca-colascholars.org
www.cocacolascholars.org
CollegeSTEPSsm
Contact:
Majors:
Amount:
Requirements:
residents and
Deadline:
Wells Fargo Education Financial Services
Attention: CollegeSTEPS Program
301 East 58th Street, North
Sioux Falls, SD
57104
1-800-658-3567 (6am-10pm Central)
All fields of study
$1,000 (100)
All college-bound high school seniors. Candidates must be U.S.
must have access to the Internet and an e-mail account.
May 28
Commercial & Savings Bank (CSB) Scholarships
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
graduating senior from each of five area high schools.
$1,000
April 1
any CSB location, Guidance Office, or Joan Emick, at (330) 674-9015
Or (800) 654-9015
Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship Program
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
High School seniors from farm families pursuing careers in agriculture.
Candidate must have an above-average academic record.
$1,500
February 15
Monsanto dealers, county Farm Bureau offices
www.farmsource.com
www.agfoundation.org
Darb Snyder Educational Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Graduate students from Holmes County
$1,000
April 30
Holmes County Education Foundation
28 W Jackson Street, Lower Level; P.O. Box 226
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-7303
e-mail: hcef@valkyrie.net
http://www.hcef.net
Darwin Bryan Scholarship Fund
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Applicant or his/her parents must be an Ohio Farm Bureau member
Varies
December 31
Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation –or- High School Guidance Office
Darrell Rubel, Director of Young Leaders
Two Nationwide Plaza
Columbus, OH 43216-0479
(614) 677-2435
David Stivison Appalachian Scholarship Fund
Requirements:
Applicant must attend a high school in Appalachian region, apply, and be
selected by local Community Action Agency (i.e., Kno-Ho-Co). Candidate must
also be a resident of COAD service area and show proof of acceptance by a 2yr. or 4 yr. institution. Student must be at or below 200% of federal poverty
guidelines.
Amount:
$1,000 total ($500 from scholarship, matched by Kno-Ho-Co)
Deadline:
March 1
Contact:
Local high school guidance counselor, or
Roger W. McCauley, Executive Director
Corporation for Appalachian Development
1 Pinchot Lane
P.O. Box 787
Athens, OH
(740) 594-8499
Fax: (740) 592-5994
rmccauley@coadinc.org
Department Resident’s Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Residents of Ohio that are descendants of veterans of World War I, World War
II, the Korean War, Vietnam, Lebanon, or Persian Gulf. Financial need,
scholarship, and character are considered.
$1,000-$1,500
March 1
Ohio American Legion Auxiliary
Department of Ohio
1100 Brandywine Boulevard
P.O. Box 2760
Zanesville, OH 43702-2760
(740) 452-8245
or
1-800-686-2913
Dickersheet Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Majoring in fields of agriculture, home economics, or business.
graduate of a Holmes County high school.
$450 two-year renewable
April 30
Holmes County Education Foundation (330) 674-7303
Eagles Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Must be a graduate of West Holmes or Hiland
$500
Must be a
Deadline:
Contact:
April 1
Guidance
Ed Bradley Scholarship
Contact:
Major:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
whose
Karen Jackson-Bullitt
RTNDF Scholarships
1600 K St., NW, Suite 700
Washington, D.C. 20006
karenb@rtndf.org
Electronic Journalism
$10,000
The First Monday in May
Applicants must be a fully enrolled college sophomore, junior or senior
career objective is electronic journalism. Applicants must have at least one full
year of college remaining. To receive the full award, applicants must be
officially enrolled in college and be in good standing. All scholarships are paid
in semi-annual installments for one year of study. If you wish to apply for
multiple scholarships, please include a complete application package for each
scholarship to which you are applying. (Preference given to undergraduate
student of color.)
Educational Advancement Foundation Scholarships
Contact:
Majors:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
higher,
be a full$1,000
3.0 and
(needed: GPA
Alpha Kappa Alpha
5656 S. Stony Island Ave.
Chicago, IL 60637
All areas of study
$75-=1,500
January 15
Scholarships are available to college students of sophomore status or
who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement. Applicant must
time student planning on completing degree requirements. Includes the
merit scholarship, which is based on academic ability (needed: a GPA of
demonstrate evidence of leadership on campus) and a $1,500 financial
assistance scholarship, based upon demonstrated financial need
of 2.5, and the completion of 1 year at institution).
Educational Communications Scholarship Foundation
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Academic ability, leadership, and work experience (essay).
$1,000
May 15
721 North McKinley Road
P.O. Box 5012
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-5012
E-mail: scholar@ecsf.org
Elks “Most Valuable Student” Competition
Deadline:
Requirements:
students are
their
be
Amount:
Contact:
The second Friday in January
Any high school senior who is a citizen of the United States is eligible.
Applicants need not be related to a member of the Elks. College
not eligible to apply. Applicants must be citizens of the U.S. on the date
applications are signed; resident alien status does not qualify. Applicants will
judged on financial need, leadership and scholarship. The Elks National
Foundation will award 500 four-year scholarships to the highest-rated boys and
girls in the competition. Students must be pursuing a 4-year degree, full time
(minimum of 12 credit hours), in a U.S. American college or university.
$1,000- $15,000 per year
Chairman of local Lodge or of the Elks Association of the state in which
applicant is a resident. (to locate your local lodge go to:
http://www.elks.org/lodges/default.cfm
Engineers Foundation of Ohio Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Graduating high school senior accepted for enrollment in an ABET
(Accreditation Board of Engineering & Technology) accredited engineering
program. Applicants must also have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA, with a minimum
of SAT scores: Math: 600, Verbal 500; ACT scores: Math: 29, English: 25.
$500-$2,500. Must also be an Ohio resident and a U.S. citizen.
Mid to Late December of each year
Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
4795 Evanswood Dr., Suite 201
Columbus, OH 43229-7216
(614) 846-1131
ESPN Scholarships
Contact:
Majors:
Deadline:
Amount:
Requirements:
or
immediate
ESPN Plaza
P.O. Box 986
Bristol, CT 06011
All fields of study
March 15
$2500
Must be a graduating high school senior. The scholarship is based on
academics and school/community service ONLY. Must be a U.S. citizen
permanent resident. These are one-time grants. Employees and
family of employees of ESPN, Inc., Capital Cities/ABC Inc.., the Hearst
Corporation or affiliates are not eligible.
Film & Fiction Scholarships- The Institute of Humane Studies
Amount:
Deadline:
Majors:
playwriting.
Requirements:
ability
Contact:
Up to $10,000
January 15
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) degree in filmmaking, fiction writing or
Demonstrated interest in classical liberal ideas and their application in
contemporary society. Demonstrate the desire, motivation, and creative
to succeed in their chosen profession.
Film & Fiction Scholarship Secretary
Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason University
3301 N. Fairfax Dr., Suite 440
Arlington, VA 22201-4432
(800) 697-8799
e-mail: his@gmu.edu
web: http://www.THEIHS.org
Flour Corporation/Flour Foundation
Contact:
Majors:
Deadline:
Requirement:
Scholarship Program
3333 Michelson Dr.
Irvine, CA 92730
Chemical, Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
March 15
Scholarships are available for sophomore undergraduate students pursuing a
degree in one of the above fields. For full-time students only. Applicant must
be selected by the dean of engineering at your school for participation
information.
ForTheFarm.com Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Contact:
Agriculture Student
$750
www.forthefarm.com
Francis Brundige Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Must attend The Ohio State University or one of its branches, including ATI.
Holmes County residents only.
$1,000
April 30
Holmes County Education Foundation
28 W Jackson Street, Lower Level; P.O. Box 226
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-7303
e-mail: hcef@valkyrie.net
http://www.hcef.net
Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Award
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Outstanding academic high school achievements
$250 for four years. Renewable
April 30
Guidance Office
Fredericksburg Ruritan Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
High School seniors with a Fredericksburg mailing address.
$500
March 16
Gary Sands
(330) 695-4272
Applications available at Waynedale High School and Wayne County National
Bank in Fredericksburg.
Future Farmers of America Scholarships
Contact:
National FFA Center Scholarship Office
P.O. Box 15160
Alexandria, VA 22309
e-mail: scholarships@ffa.org
download application from http://www.ffa.org
Majors:
Amount:
Requirements:
currently
Deadline:
Agriculture
$500-$25,000
Must be a member of FFA, a US citizen, a high school senior or
enrolled in college as a full-time student (minimum of 12 credits)
Varies
Gates Millenium Scholarships
Contact:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
American,
Hispanic
Gates Millennium Scholarships
P.O. Box 1434
Alexandria, Virginia 22313
1-800-690-GMSP (4677)
Website: http://www.gmsp.org
Will cover room, board and tuition
see details at website
High School students who have financial need. Must also be African
American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American, or
American, and meets PELL Grant criteria.
General John A. Wickman Scholarships
Contact:
Majors:
Technology,
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
need.
AFCEA Educational Foundation
Administrator of Scholarships and Awards
4400 Fair Lakes Couty
Fairfax, VA 22033-3899
Norma Corrales: (703) 631-6149, (800) 336-4583, ext. 6149
e-mail: emailscholarship@afcea.org
Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mathematics, Physics, Photometrics,
Communications Engineering or Technology, Computer Science or
or Information Management Systems.
$1,500
May 1
U.S. citizens who have good moral character, demonstrated academic
excellence, have good leadership qualities, and demonstrate financial
Include a self-addressed stamped envelope when writing to the above address.
Applicant must also have a GPA of 3.5 or better.
Gertrude M. Cox Scholarship
Contact:
Majors:
Deadline:
Requirements:
Canada
Amount:
Meetings Department
ASA
1429 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Website: http://www.amstat.org
Statistics
July 1
Women who are citizens or permanent residents of the United States or
who are admitted to full-time study in a graduate statistical program.
$7,000
Graham Family Scholarship
Requirements:
of
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Must be attending Kent State University or one of its branches, or the College
Wooster.
Varies
April 1
Guidance Office
GTE Foundation Scholarships
Contact:
Majors:
Amount:
Requirements:
Deadline:
Society of Women Engineers
120 Wall Street, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10005-9577
Electrical Engineering of Computer Science
$1,000
Open to undergraduate women
January
Harry Truman Scholarship Foundation
Requirements:
Majors:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Juniors nominated by their respective colleges
Political Science, public service or government
Up to $30,000
February 1
www.truman.gov
Helen R. Youngs Music Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Awarded to Hiland or West Holmes graduating seniors majoring in music.
Varies
April 30
Holmes County Education Foundation
28 W Jackson Street, Lower Level; P.O. Box 226
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-7303
e-mail: hcef@valkyrie.net
http://www.hcef.net
Helping Hands Foundation Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Open to any one age 16 or older who is planning to attend, or currently
attends any 2-4 year college or vocational school.
Varies (designed to help pay for text books)
December 15 and July 15
Send a self-addressed stamped business envelope to:
Helping Hands Foundation
P.O. Box 720379
Atlanta, GA 30358
Henry C. Gelbke Endowed Scholarship Fund
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Available to ATI dairy students wishing to pursue a 4-year dairy-related degree
at OSU main campus.
varies
varies
Leigh Briggs, Development Officer
College of Food, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
Briggs103@osu.edu
(614) 292-1589
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Hispanic students currently attending a community or two-year college who
will be attending a four-year institution next year. Interested applicants must
have completed at least 12 undergraduate credits with a minimum GPA of 2.7.
This scholarship is available on a competitive basis to undergraduate and
graduate students.
$1,500 - $2,500
Varies
Amy Poullos
(884) 473-4626, ext. 427
e-mail: Amy@hsf.net
website: http://www.hsf.net
Holmes County Education Foundation Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Holmes County residents. Financial need and other non-academic criteria are
considered.
$250-$2,500
April 30
Holmes County Education Foundation
28 W Jackson Street, Lower Level; P.O. Box 226
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-7303
e-mail: hcef@valkyrie.net
http://www.hcef.net
Holmes-Wayne Electric Cooperative Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Applicants must be a son, daughter or legal ward of a Holmes-Wayne Electric
Cooperative member. They must be receiving service at the time of the
application. 3.0 or better average. All applications must be typed.
$250- $1,700
March 14
Guidance Office
Or
Holmes-Wayne Electric Cooperative Office
P.O. Box 112; 6060 SR 83
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-1055
Hoover Company-Malone College Scholarship
Requirements:
majoring
work
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA, be a full-time student (15 hours),
in business administration or liberal arts degree program, satisfactory
performance. Employability at the Hoover Company is key. Part time
employment at Hoover while in school, full-time after graduation.
Brenda Stevens, Malone College, (330) 471-8328
Horace Mann Scholarship
Contact:
Majors:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
employees.
least 23 on
Horace Mann Companies
Scholarship Program
P.O. Box 20490
Springfield, IL 62708
Website: http://www.horacemann.com
All areas of study
26 scholarships totaling $50,000. (1- $10,000; 5- $4,000; 20- $1,000)
February 12
Graduating high school seniors who are children of public school
Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or (B) average, a test score of at
the ACT, or 1100 on the SAT.
The Ida Lee Cook Scholarship Fund
Contact:
Majors:
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
901 East 17th Avenue, Suite 201
Denver, CO 80218
Education
Awarded to a student pursuing a Teacher’s Certificate
$250
August
Intel Science Talent Search Scholarship
Requirements:
project in
mathematics,
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Applicants must submit a written report on an independent search
the physical sciences, behavioral and social sciences, engineering,
or biological sciences (excluding live vertebrate experimentation).
$5,000-$100,000
November
Science Education Programs Office
1719 N. Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
e-mail: SciEdu@SciServ.org
website: http://www.sciserv.org
Ireland Family Scholarship
Contact:
Majors:
Amount:
Deadlines:
Requirements:
Scholarship
anywhere
are
Scholarship Department
PO Box 342
Neosho, MO 64850
All fields of study
$100-$1,000
June 1, September 1, or January 1
Send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to request an application.
is awarded on academics, service, leadership, and integrity. Anyone,
in the United States can apply for the scholarships. Some scholarships
restricted to medically/health handicapped individuals.
Jackie Robinson Education & Leadership Development Scholarship
Contact:
Amount:
www.JackieRobinson.org
$6,000, renewable
Deadline:
Requirements:
must be a
four-
April 1
All majors, academic merit, leadership, community service. Applicant
U.S. citizen, a minority student, and a high school senior accepted into a
year accredited college or university. Must have leadership potential and
financial aid, as well as have at least an 900 on the SAT or 23 on the ACT.
James Kura Memorial Scholarship
Requirements:
an essay
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Seniors in any Ohio high school with a 3.0 GPA or better. Must submit
on a subject selected by the OACDL.
$1,000
February 1
Guidance Counselors, or
Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
P.O. Box 545
Grove City, Ohio 43123
1-800-443-2626
James R. Caldwell Scholarship Fund
Requirements:
of
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
For children of Rubbermaid, Inc. full-time employees who have 2+ years
service with the Company. Applicants must rank in the top 33% of their class.
For college freshman.
$1,000 - $3,000
March 15
James R. Caldwell Scholarship Fund
Rubbermaid, Inc.
1147 Akron Road
Wooster, OH 44691
(330) 264-6464
Jaycee War Memorial Fund Scholarship Fund
Contact:
Amount:
Deadline:
Majors:
Requirements:
possessing
financial need.
above address.
Jaycee War Memorial Fund
P.O. Box 7
Tulsa, OK 74102-0007
http://www.usjaycees.org/Forms/Honors&Recognition/ScholarshipRequest.pdf
fax: (918) 584-4422
$1,000 (25)
February 1
All areas of study
Scholarships are available for students who are U.S. citizens,
academic potential and leadership traits, and who demonstrate
Enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope when writing to the
Jennifer Bird Duff Memorial Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
West Holmes senior who has participated in athletics and/or other
extracurricular and service activities.
$500
April 30
Holmes County Education Foundation
28 W Jackson Street, Lower Level; P.O. Box 226
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-7303
e-mail: hcef@valkyrie.net
http://www.hcef.net
Jennifer M. Jones Memorial Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Female West Holmes senior who has participated in athletics
$500.00
April 30
Holmes County Education Foundation
28 W Jackson Street, Lower Level; P.O. Box 226
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-7303
e-mail: hcef@valkyrie.net
http://www.hcef.net
John W. and Geneva Schuler Scholarship
Requirements:
academic
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
West Holmes graduating seniors. Award based on financial need and
potential.
Varies
April 30
Holmes County Education Foundation
28 W Jackson Street, Lower Level; P.O. Box 226
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-7303
e-mail: hcef@valkyrie.net
http://www.hcef.net
Joseph Levendusky Memorial Scholarship
Contact:
Amount:
Majors:
Requirements:
Deadline:
IWC at Engineer’s Society of Western PA
337 Fourth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
up to $7,000
Water Technology
Write to the address above for complete details
March 30
Ken Kashiwahara Scholarship
Contact:
Major:
Amount:
Requirements:
whose
Karen Jackson-Bullitt, Project Coordinator
(202) 467-5218
e-mail: karenb@rtndf.org
Electronic Journalism
$2,500
Applicants must be fully enrolled college sophomores, junior or seniors
career objective is electronic journalism. Applicants must have at least one full
year of college remaining. To receive the full award, applicants must officially
be enrolled in college and be in good standing. All scholarships are paid in
semi-annual installments for one year of study. If you wish to apply for multiple
scholarships, please include a complete application package for each
scholarship to which you are applying.
Kruaik, Wilkens, Griffiths & Dougherty Co. L.P.A. Law School Scholarship
Requirements:
Stark,
some point in
participate in
County
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Current Law School student. Must have resided in Wayne, Holmes,
Summit, Tuscarawas, Carroll, Columbiana, or Mahoning County at
their lifetime. Applicants must possess a strong academic record,
extracurricular activities, and have a desire to practice law in the Stark
region.
$1,000
April 1 (contact first to confirm)
Kelly Osborn
(330) 497-0700
e-mail: kosborn@kwgd.com
website: http://www.kwgd.com/indexnewsevts.htm
Legislative Scholarships (Ohio Council of Private Colleges & Schools)
Requirements:
exams; must
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Must have at least a “C” average in high school; must pass entrance
be nominated by their state senator or representative.
$3,000-$20,000
January 15
High School Guidance Office
Or
OCPCS Scholarship Committee
2857 Northwest Blvd., The Annex
Columbus, OH 43212
(614) 487-8180
“Let’s Get Creative” Short Story and Poetry Scholarship Competition
Requirements:
students. For
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Current high school seniors, or college undergrads, or graduate
specifics on length and formatting, see website or application.
$75.00 - $1,000
July 30
Laura DiFiore, Administrator
“Lets Get Creative!” Scholarship Entry
779 Denver Ave.
Calhan, Co 80808
Website: www.freschinfo.com
Lila Van Sweringen Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Any Ohio resident pursuing an office-related career.
$1,000
First Friday in January
Educational Office Professionals of Ohio
Bonnie Turner
752 High Street
Washington, OH 43085
(614) 883-3000
Maxine Waltman Memorial Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact
Holmes County Graduate student
$500+
April 30
Holmes County Education Foundation
28 W Jackson Street, Lower Level; P.O. Box 226
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-7303
e-mail: hcef@valkyrie.net
http://www.hcef.net
Melanie A. Gehm Memorial Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
West Holmes Senior
$500
April 30
Holmes County Education Foundation
28 W Jackson Street, Lower Level; P.O. Box 226
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-7303
e-mail: hcef@valkyrie.net
http://www.hcef.net
MENSA Education and Research Foundation Scholarship
Requirements:
States who
a
550 words
need
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
The applicant must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United
resides in a participating local MENSA group’s area. Must be enrolled in
degree program in an accredited institution of higher learning during the
academic year following the application date. Essay of no more than
explaining academic and/or vocational goals is also required. Financial
and GPA are not factors.
Varies
January 15
Cleveland area MENSA chapter (216) 556-1333
Or view website at:
http://www.merf.us.mensa.org/scholarships/index.php
Mohican Women Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Must be Female
Varies
Varies
Lynn Simcak
Chamber Office
(740) 994-4789
Most Valuable Student Awards
Contact:
ELKS National Foundation
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
within
2750 N. Lakeview Ave.
Chicago, IL 60614
Website: http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs.cfm
$1,000 to $15,000
Application must be submitted to local Elks lodge by second Friday in January
Offered to graduating high school seniors who are U.S. citizens residing
the jurisdiction of a local order of the ELKS Lodge. Membership is not required.
Students should stand in the upper 5% of their class. Criteria: Academic
success, leadership and financial need.
Music Scholarships/The Music Program at the University of Bridgeport
Requirements:
musical talent.
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
For students demonstrating superior academic achievement and
No financial need is required.
$5,000 - $12,000
Varies
website: http://www.bridgeport.edu/finaid/FroshScholarships.html
1-800-EXCEL-UB (392-3582) OR (203) 576-4552
e-mail Dr. Jeffrey Johnson JJohnson@aol.com
National Association of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Contact:
Majors:
Amount:
Requirements:
2.4 GPA.
above
Deadline:
1806 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20009
All fields of study
$300-$1,000
Must be an undergraduate at an accredited 2 year or 4 year college or
university, or a high school senior entering such a program. Minimum
Please include a self-addressed stamped envelope when writing to the
address. Award is based on references and grade transcript.
March 31
National Council of State Garden Clubs Scholarships
Contact
Majors:
Management,
Amount:
Requirements:
award is a
National Headquarters
4401 Magnolia Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110-3492
Website: www.gargenclub.org
Horticulture, Floriculture, Landscape Design, City Planning, Land
and allied subjects
$3,500
Available for college juniors, seniors, and graduate students. One
four year scholarship; the other is for high school gardeners.
National Honor Society Scholarship Awards Program
Contact:
National Honor Society NASSP Division of Student Activities
1904 Association Drive
Reston, VA 22091
Amount:
$1,000 minimum (200)
Deadline:
January 24
Requirements:
Scholarships of $1,000 for members of the National Honor Society. Two
students from each participating chapter may be nominated (nomination
required), to be used at any accredited 2 or 4 year college or university
in the
U.S.
Go to:
http://www.scholarships-now.com/national_honor_society_scholarship_-_nassp.htm
for more information
National Wild Turkey Federation Academic Scholarship Program
Requirements:
3.0.
Amount:
Deadline:
material
Contact:
Students must demonstrate a personal dedication to conservation and
preserving our hunting heritage. Graduating high school seniors only.
Applicants must include a copy of their current hunting license and 3 letters of
recommendation
$250 - $5,000
Materials are available in schools September 1. Students must have all
in to chapter officers by February 1
Local schools or local National Wild Turkey Federation chapter, the Killbuck
Valley Longbeards. Call the Holmes County Education Foundation for more
information at (330) 674-7303.
NCAA Scholarships (National Collegiate Athletic Association)
Contact:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
sports
www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html
$3,000 - $12,500
Varies
Awards given in all sports categories, including sports-related study (i.e.,
journalism)
OCEA High School Scholarship
Requirements:
Education
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Ohio high school senior who plans to enroll in an Ohio Cooperative
Association member college or university
Website: http://www.ohioco-op.com/
$1,000
March
Ohio Cooperative Education Association
OCEA- Scholarship
P.O. Box 19455
Cincinnati, OH 45219-0455
Ohio Academic Scholarship Program
Requirements:
test
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Student must attend an Ohio college. Award formula consists of ACT
scores and high school grades. One award per school.
$2,000 four-year renewable
February 23
Guidance Counselor or
Ohio Board of Regents
State Grants and Scholarships Department
P.O. Box 182452
Columbus, OH 43218-2452
888-833-1133 or (614) 466-7420
website: http://www.regents.state.oh.us/sgs/OAS.htm
Ohio American Legion Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Must be a descendant of a Legionnaire
at least $1,000
April 15
Scholarship Committee
The Ohio American Legion
P.O. Box 8007
Delaware, OH 43015
Phone: (740) 362-1429
e-mail: ohlegion@iwaynet.net
website: www.ohioamericanlegion.org
Ohio Association of Career Colleges and schools
Requirement:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Each applicant must obtain the signature of a member of the Ohio House or
Senate
Partial to full tuition
January 31
School guidance office Or
OCPCS Scholarship Committee
1857 Northwest Boulevard, Annex
Columbus, Ohio 43212
Contact Person: Max J. Lerner
614.487.8180
Ohio Environmental Science / Environmental Engineering Scholarship
Requirements:
3.0 GPA or better, involvement and interest in the environmental sciences and
reasons for choosing a career in this area.
Amount: $1250, two-year program; $2500, four-year program
Deadline: May
Contact: The Ohio Academy of Science
PO Box 12519
Columbus, OH 43212-0519
www.OHIOSCI.org
email: oas@iwaynet.net
Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs-Annette Phelps Lincoln Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
First, contact the committee via letter. Must rank in top 1/3 of high school class,
be sponsored by a member club of the Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs,
must be entering the teaching or library science field at an Ohio college or
university.
$750
March 1
Contact:
e-mail: jhgordon@dacor.net
15979 SR 691
Nelsonville, OH 45764
(740) 753-2660
Ohio 4-H Scholarships (Variety of scholarships available)
Requirements:
Deadline:
Contact:
Must be involved in 4-H.
Amount: $500-$1000
varies
Local 4-H Organization, Guidance Office or (330) 674-3015
Ohio Parent Teachers Association Memorial Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
For high school students living in a school district with PTA units and
membership in the Ohio PTA and National PTA. Grades, financial need, and
leadership ability are considered.
Varies
March 1
School representative may obtain application through:
Ohio PTA
40 Northwoods Boulevard
Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 781-6344
www.ohiopta.org
Ohio Safety Officers College Memorial Fund
Requirements:
line
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
For children or spouse of a Peace Officer or Firefighter who was killed in the
of duty. Must be a graduate of an Ohio high school and under the age of 26.
varies
N/A
Ohio Board of Regents
888-833-1133 or 614-466-7420
State Grants and Scholarships Department
PO Box 182452
Columbus, Ohio 43218-2452
Website: http://www.regents.state.oh.us/sgs/
Ohio School Food Service Association and Pierre Frozen Foods
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Must be entering the food service field.
$500, renewable
April 1
OSFSA
311 West Water Street
North Baltimore, OH 45872
(419) 257-3635
Ohio State Firefighters’ Nursing Foundation Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
High school seniors who have been accepted by an Ohio professional school of
nursing, have taken the ACT or SAT, and present their high school record.
Financial need and extra-curricular activities are considered.
$600 first year, $1000 second year, non-renewable
March 15
Ohio State Firefighters’ Nursing Foundation (330) 656-1227
7687 Olde Eight Road
Hudson, OH 44236
Ohio War Orphans Scholarship Program
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Undergraduate Ohio residents who are children of veterans disabled or
deceased for any reason. Students must be under 21 years of age at time of
application.
Varies
July 1
Ohio Board of Regents
State Grants and Scholarships Department
PO Box 182452
Columbus, Ohio 43218-2452
888-833-1133 or 614-466-7420
Website: http://www.regents.state.oh.us/sgs/warorphans.htm
Patricia M. Morganti Memorial Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
West Holmes senior
$500-$1000
April 30
Holmes County Education Foundation
28 W Jackson Street, Lower Level; P.O. Box 226
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-7303
e-mail: hcef@valkyrie.net
http://www.hcef.net
Paul Sauerbrey Memorial Scholarship
Requirements:
Holmes
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
High School seniors. Preference given to Killbuck residents, however, all
County residents are considered.
$500-$2000
April 30
Holmes County Education Foundation
28 W Jackson Street, Lower Level; P.O. Box 226
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-7303
e-mail: hcef@valkyrie.net
http://www.hcef.net
P.E.O. PROGRAM FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION
Contact:
Award:
Deadline:
Requirements:
P.E.O. Sisterhood
3700 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50312-2899
Attn: Executive Office
up to $1500
January of each year.
The P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education provides grants to women whose
education has been interrupted and who find it necessary to resume studies
due to changing demands in their lives. There must be a need for financial
assistance with their educational expenses to improve their marketable skills.
A woman is eligible to apply if she is a citizen of the United States or Canada,
has had at least 12 consecutive months as a non-student, and is within 24
months of completing her education. Must be sponsored by a P.E.O. chapter.
PepsiCo Foundation Scholarship Program-Pizza Hut
Requirements:
High school students who are dependants of full-time Pizza Hut employees and
are pursuing a bachelor’s degree. Awards based on academics, leadership,
recommendations, and PSAT/NMSQT scores.
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
$2000-$8000
December 31
Pepsi-Co, Inc.
700 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, NY 10577
(914) 253-2535
Phi Delta Kappa International Scholarship Grants for Prospective Educators
Contact:
Majors:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
references,
Director of Chapter Programs Phi Delta Kappa
8th Street and Union Avenue
P.O. Box 789
Bloomington, IN 47402
Education
$1000
January 31
Must plan to pursue a teaching career. Based on transcript, essay,
and outstanding academic achievement
Philip F. French Scholarship
Contact:
Amount:
Deadline:
Majors:
Year(s) of study:
Requirements:
Dorothy Fisher, Director
National Council of Farmers Cooperative Education Foundation
50 F Street, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20001
$1000
June 1
Business/Consumer Services
Sophomore, Junior, Senior
Must be enrolled in an accredited four-year college or university in the U.S. and
have completed the equivalent of one full academic year of course work.
Poland Spring/Boston Red Sox Environmental Service Scholarship Program
Contact:
Amount:
Requirements:
Minimum of 10
for six months.
(617) 375-0976
$10,000
Must be a high school senior with an average of 75% or better.
hours spent monthly on volunteer-based environmental service
Principal’s Leadership Award Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Must be nominated by the school principal and have an outstanding leadership
and academic record.
$1000
December 1
High School Principals obtain information through:
Herff Jones Fund
PO Box 6317
Princeton, New Jersey 08541-6317
Project Excellence Scholarships
Contact:
Amount:
www.project-excellence.com
$4000+
Deadline:
Requirements:
February 1
Academic merit, leadership, community service. All fields.
Project Learn MS Essay Contest
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Must be a high school junior or senior, or a college freshman or sophomore.
Submit one essay between 500 and 1,000 words (for topic, please contact
organization), and include a $10.00 check payable to MSAA.
$1000-$5000
June 2
Project Learn MS
706 Haddonfield Road
Cherry Hill, NJ 08000
800-LEARN-MS
Project 21 Poster and Essay Scholarship
Contact:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
will
Harrah's Casino Hotel
James E. Butler, Esquire, Legal Dept.
1725 Brigantine Blvd.
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
$1000
June 30
Scholarships are available to the 10 winners of the project 21 poster and essay
contest. Applicants must submit a poster which must have been displayed in
their school, or an essay, which must have been published in the school
newspaper, on the issue of underage gambling. Five posters and five essays
be chosen as winners.
Purdy Memorial Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
West Holmes Seniors.
$500-$2000
April 30
Holmes County Education Foundation
28 W Jackson Street, Lower Level; P.O. Box 226
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-7303
e-mail: hcef@valkyrie.net
http://www.hcef.net
Regents Graduate/Professional Fellowship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Full-time graduate student in an eligible Ohio graduate or professional school
immediately following college graduation. Must demonstrate outstanding
academic achievement.
up to $3500/year for two years
March 1
Ohio Board of Regents
State Grants and Scholarships Department
PO Box 182452
Columbus, Ohio 43218-2452
888-833-1133 or 614-466-7420
Relay for Life Scholarships/American Cancer Society
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Person diagnosed with cancer before age 21. Must apply for the scholarship
before age 25. Attend a college in Ohio.
$1000
April 30
Contact:
American Cancer Society Ohio Division
800-686-4357 or 888-227-6446
www.oh.cancer.org
Rhythm & Hues Computer Graphics Scholarship
Contact:
Majors:
Cinematography
Deadline:
5404 Jandy Place
Los Angeles, CA 90066
ATTN: Scholarship
Computer Modeling, Computer Character Animation, Digital
Requirements: Several scholarships awarded to full-time undergraduate and
graduate students.
June 1
Robert and Elsie Galley Educational Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Holmes County residents majoring in agriculture, horticulture, or agriculturerelated program.
$1000-$1500, renewable
April 30
Holmes County Education Foundation
28 W Jackson Street, Lower Level; P.O. Box 226
Millersburg, OH 44654
(330) 674-7303
e-mail: hcef@valkyrie.net
http://www.hcef.net
Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Outstanding academic achievement and excellence in high school as indicated
by class rank, high school grades, test scores, and leadership activities.
up to $1500 four-year renewable
The second Friday in March
Ohio Board of Regents
State Grants and Scholarships Department
PO Box 182452
Columbus, Ohio 43218-2452
888-833-1133 or 614-466-7420
Ron Brown Scholarships
Contact:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
www.RonBrown.org
varies
January 9 of senior year in high school
All fields. Leadership and community service considered.
Rotary International Loan Program
Contact:
Amount:
Requirements:
pursuing
Miller and Mast Ltd.
(330) 674-7070
Attorney’s at Law
Max A. Miller
88 South Monroe St.
Millersburg, OH 44654
$1,500.00 (When funds are available—please contact first)
Holmes County resident and/or Holmes County high school graduates
further education. Renewable up to four years at the discretion of the
Foundation. Minimum 2.0 GPA. Repayment begins with in one year of
discontinuing attendance at institution.
RTNDA President's Award for Television News Management
Contact:
Major:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
whose
Dani Browne
1000 Connecticut Ave., NW
Suite 615
Washington, DC 20036-5302
(202) 467-5218
danib@rtndf.org
Television News Management
$1000
May 3
Applicants must be a fully enrolled college sophomore, junior or senior
career objective is television news management. Applicants must have at least
one full year of college remaining. To receive the full award, applicants must be
officially enrolled in college and be in good standing. All scholarships are paid in
semi-annual installments for one year of study. If you wish to apply for multiple
scholarships, please include a complete application package for each
scholarship to which you are applying.
Ruben Salazar Scholarship Fund
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Full-time student with journalism related major.
$1000-$5000
February
National Association of Hispanic Journalists
Scholarship Department
1193 National Press Building
Washington, DC 20045-2100
202-662-7145
Russel A. Nocera Scholarship
Requirements:
Deadline:
Contact:
Available to students in Holmes, Coshocton, Muskingum, Guernsey, and Knox
counties. 3.0 GPA, scored a minimum of 20 on the ACT or 900 on the SAT.
Two letters of reference, one by a school faculty member. Essay of 500 words
or less on “What personal freedom means to me.”
Amount: $500
April 18
Jim Brown
PO Box 1321
Coshocton, OH 43812
Scholar-Athlete Scholarship
Requirements:
3
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
3.5 or better GPA at the end of the seventh semester of high school, and have
letters in one sport or four letters in two sports at application time.
$1000, or $2000
April 1
High School Athletic Directors may obtain information through:
Ohio High School Athletic Association
4080 Roselea Plaza
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 267-2502
Scholarships for Survivors
Requirements:
service
on why
family
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Must be a survivor of a life threatening, chronic, or debilitating disease, maintain
a 3.0 GPA, be a full-time student, must complete 20 hours of community
for the year the scholarship will be dispensed, must also write an essay
they have chosen that particular field of study, how some illness in their
may have affected their decision and how they feel they can help others by
earning this degree. * A primary criterion for eligibility is that the recipients
pursue a course of study that renders them immediately employable after
graduation.
$5000
varies
Patient Advocate Foundation
753 Thimble Shoals Blvd., Suite B
Newport News, VA 23606
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Requirements:
and
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Awarded for projects in fine arts, design, crafts, art portfolios, writing,
writing portfolios. All students in grades 7-12 are eligible.
$5000
varies
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
555 Broadway
New York, NY 10012
212-343-6892
www.scholastic.com/artandwriting
Scholastic Sports America Scholarship
Contact:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
year. 8
considered
one-time
ESPN Scholarship
ESPN Plaza
PO Box 986
Bristol, CT 06011
$2500
March 15
Grants for graduating high school seniors (graduating in this school
awards per year: 4 to males, 4 to females). Based on academics and
school/community service. Not based on athletics (but they may be
toward school service). Must be US citizen or legal resident, these are
grants. Competitive.
Service Merchandise Scholarship Program
Contact:
Majors:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
attend
local Service Merchandise store
Business, Merchandising, Marketing, Economics, and Accounting
About 100 awards of $500
January 15, pick up application by October 15
Applicant must be a current high school senior or graduate planning to
a 4-year college on a full-time basis.
Society of Automotive Engineers Scholarships
Requirements:
Engineering and
at time of
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
3.5 GPA, 90th percentile on SAT or ACT composite scores, pursue an
engineering degree accredited by the Accreditation Board for
Technology (ABET). Must be U.S. citizen and high school senior
application.
$1000-$6000 (depending on scholarship)
December 1
refer to website for specifics: www.sae.org/students/engschlr.htm
Society of Automotive Engineers 724-772-4047
Connie Harnish
400 Commonwealth Drive
Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15096-0001
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Foundation Scholarships
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Students majoring in science or engineering. NOT limited to Hispanic students.
$500-$7000
April 15
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Foundation
5400 East Olympic Boulevard, Suite 210
Los Angeles, CA 90022
Website: www.shpe.org
Society of Women Engineer Scholarships
Contact:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
www.swe.org/SWE/StudentServices/Scholarship/brochure.htm
$200-$5,000
February 1 (college students), March 15 (high school students)
Women majoring in engineering or computer science
St. John’s U.C.C. Scholarship
Requirements:
person.
Amount:
Deadline:
Must be a member in good standing of the church. To apply, submit in writing
a letter including the school currently attended and the academic year. If
received, students are strongly encouraged to attend church when they are
home. They must also give a brief update of their educational progress in
writing at the Christmas and Spring breaks. Please turn in updates in
$300
August 1, to be received in person if granted.
Contact: St. John’s U.C.C.
Attn: Endowment Committee
8670 SR 39
Millersburg, OH 44654
Successful Farming-Bayer Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Majoring in agriculture-related field, be in the upper 50% of your high school
class and in national test scores. Parents or guardians must derive the majority
of their income from farming.
$500 (two year)-$1000 (four year)
March 15
Successful Farming-Bayer Corporation 800-353-0441
Crop Protection Scholarships
1716 Locust Street/LN 424
Des Moines, IA 50309-3023
TACCLD Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
The nominee must be a student with a learning disability in high school who is
applying to postsecondary institutions of any type. Students who have planned
realistically and are most likely to benefit from the award will be given the most
serious consideration. ALL MATERIALS MUST BE TYPED, AND INCLUDE: 5
copies in packet form of each of the following: 1) TACCLD Scholarship
nomination form 2) high school transcripts 3) A letter from the nominator
explaining why the student is deserving of the award 4) two letters of support
from teachers, guidance counselors, employers, etc. 5) Any newspaper
clippings about the student, examples of student’s work, or anything else that
shows the student’s achievement 6) A typed or taped essay by the student that
addresses each of the following: a) career goals b) why a particular
postsecondary setting was chosen c) plans for compensating for his/her
disability in a postsecondary setting.
$1,000
January 12
Charla McAbier, EHOVE Career Center
(419) 499-4663 ext. 208
316 West Mason Road
Milan, OH 44846
Talbots Women’s Scholarship Fund
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Women who earned their high school diploma or GED at least 10 years ago.
Financial Need and previous achievements.
$1,000-$10,000
March 3, 2003
Talbots stores or Talbots online
Target All-Around Scholarship Program
Requirements:
higher.
Amount:
Deadline:
Scholarships based on community volunteer service and a short essay on
volunteerism. High school seniors or college undergrads. 2.0 GPA or
$1000-$10,000
Applications must be postmarked between August 1 and November 12, 2001
ThinkQuest
Amount:
Varies
Deadline:
Requirements:
February 28
Must be a student between the ages of 12 and 19, must be in good standing
with a secondary school, must not be registered as a full-time student in a postsecondary school. This scholarship will require web page work.
TMS Presidential Scholarship
Contact
Majors:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
your student chapter faculty advisor
Metallurgical engineering, materials science and engineering, minerals
processing/extraction.
$4000
June 30
Undergraduate students enrolled full-time at a college or university. All
applicants must be student members of TMS.
The Tuscora Park Health and Wellness Foundation Nursing Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
varies
varies
330-745-5995
Tribute Award Scholarship Program
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
High school juniors, 2.75 GPA, focus on outstanding achievements beyond
academics. This can go toward any type of program.
Varies. May be used for tuition, books, fees, supplies, and equipment for
instruction.
none
Beginning in October, contact high school guidance counselors, online
application available at www.discovercard.com/tribute.htm or
www.aasa.org/discover.htm or call (703) 875-0708.
Tylenol Scholarship Fund
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Complete application in its entirety. Awards given to students who
demonstrate leadership in community and school activities.
$1000-$10,000
November 15*
TYLENOL Brand Scholarship Fund
Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation of America, Inc.
1505 Riverview Rd.
P.O. Box 88
St. Peter, MN 56082
* Note: Please check for online application and phone number.
U. Magazine/Geo Scholarships
Contact:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
U. Magazine and Geo
1800 Century Park East #820
Los Angeles, CA 90067
$1000
June 28
Undergraduates who have a minimum GPA of 3.20, participate in
extracurricular activities and can demonstrate financial need.
U. Magazine/Canon Scholarships
Contact:
U. Magazine and Canon
1800 Century Park East #820
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
participant in
Los Angeles, CA 90067
$1000
June 28
Undergraduates who have a GPA of 3.20 or higher. Must be a
co/extra-curricular activities.
U. Magazine/MasterCard Scholarships
Contact:
Majors:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
need.
1800 Century Park East, Suite 820
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Business Administration
$1000
June 28
Minimum 3.20 GPA required. Must be able to demonstrate financial
United States Senate Youth Program
Contact:
Amount:
Program Director
The William Randolph Hearst Foundation
90 Montgomery Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
104 $2000 scholarships and a trip to DC for a week-long government program.
Requirements: Juniors and Seniors who are elected student government
officers. Based on application and American Government exam.
Deadline: Early Autumn
U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship Program
Contact:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
accredited
full-time
Family
Mary Ennis, Scholarship Program Administrator, Student Banking Division
(800) 242-1200
mary.ennis@usbank.com
$1000 (x 25)
February 8
A high school senior planning to enroll full-time in an eligible two- or four-year
college or university; Recipients must be enrolled and accepted in an
two- or four-year college or university; Enrolled by September 2001 in a
course of study at an eligible institution that participates in the Federal
Education Loan Program (FFELP).
Vaughan/NAHWW Home Workshop Writers Scholarship
Contact:
Majors:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
their
c/o Frank Burgmeier Company
7501 Woodstream Terrace
N. Syracuse, NY 13212-1921
Do-it-yourself journalism or related. See Requirements.
$1500
June 1 annually
Student must be seeking a career in Do-It-Yourself Journalism or a related
technical writing field. One scholarship awarded to an undergraduate or
graduate student. Students must submit a composition of 150 words on
reasons and qualifications for applying for the scholarship.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Voice of Democracy
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
For students in grades 9, 10, 11, & 12. Submit an audio taped essay on
an annual patriotic theme.
$1000-$25,000
November 12
Local VFW Post, the website, or
Gordon R. Thorson
VFW Building-406 West 34th Street
Kansas City, Missouri 64111
Website: www.vfw.org/vod
Wal-Mart Foundation Associate Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Available to graduating high school seniors who work for Wal-Mart or a
division of Wal-Mart. Children of employees not eligible for Walton Foundation
Scholarship may also apply.
$1000
March 1
Wal-Mart Foundation Associate Scholarship
(501) 273-8807
Assistant Director
702 Southwest Eighth Street
Bentonville, AR 72716-8071
West Holmes Education Association
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
West Holmes High graduate who will be a junior or senior in college
majoring in education.
$500
June 15
WHEA, c/o West Holmes Middle School
10901 SR 39
Millersburg, OH 44654
Attn: John Hoffman
“Will to Win” Asthma Athlete Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
High school students with asthma who are outstanding athletes and
students.
$1000-$10,000
April
Schering/Key Corporation 1-800-558-7305
2000 Galloping Road
Kenilworth, New Jersey 07033
William E. Weisel Scholarship
Contact:
Majors:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
SME Manufacturing Engineering Education Foundation
One SME Drive
P.O. Box 930
Dearborn, MI 48121
Manufacturing Engineering/Technology: Robotics/Automated Systems
$1000
March 1
Scholarships for full-time undergraduate students who have completed at least
30 credit hours and are planning a career in robotics/automated systems. Must
have a GPA of at least 3.2 and be a US citizen.
Winners Club Scholarship
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
High school students interested in a career in education. Financial need is a
major consideration. Recipient must attend a state-supported institution in
Ohio.
$1500
April 15
The Winners Club, Inc.
PO Box 102
Blacklick, OH 43004
Women in Defense HORIZONS Scholarship Foundation
Contact:
Majors:
Amount:
Deadline:
Requirements:
status.
Woody Lee
william_j_lee@ccmail.eo.ray.com
HORIZONS Scholarship Director
WID HORIZONS Foundation
c/o ADAPA
2101 Wilson Blvd.
Suite 400
Arlington, VA 22201-3061
any relevant to national security or defense
$500+
December 1, May 1
Undergraduate and graduate students who have attained at least junior
Must demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career related to national security.
Must demonstrate financial need. Must have a GPA of at least 3.25, and be a
U.S. citizen.
Women’s Sports Foundation Scholarships
Requirements:
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Female high school senior student athletes.
$1000-$10,000
March
Women’s Sports Foundation
Eisenhower Park
East Meadows, NY 11554
e-mail: wosport@aol.com
800-227-3988
Woodard Scholarship
Amount:
Deadline:
Contact:
Requirements:
$75.00
mid-September
Woodard Scholarship, Rte. 2, Box 63-A, Waterford, OH 45786
Must be a 10-year member is 4-H, and be attending a further education
institution (trade school, vocational school, college, or university). Send
a letter
must be
that describes “What 4-H has meant to me” to above address. Letter
signed by a parent, 4-H advisor and 4-H agent.
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