Scholarship_briefs - Harmony Science Academy

SCHOLARSHIP BRIEFS

The following information is based on data received in the past from scholarship donors. This information may change from year to year so be sure to check the current requirements.

Scholarships are listed in alphabetical order.

$50k Giveaway Scholarship Sweepstakes

Amount: $5,000

College: Any Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: July 31 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements:

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: None

Essay:

Letters of recommendation:

Envelope:

Web Site: www.50kgiveaway.org

Phone: 218-284-9933

E-mail: info@50kgiveaway.org

AAA Travel High School Challenge

Amount: Up to $25,000


DEADLINE !

: January 31 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Travel and World Geography knowledge

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay:


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.aaa.com/travelchallenge

Phone:

AAU Youth Excel Program



DEADLINE !

: January 7 HSA deadline: December 14

Information and requirements: Experienced and overcome personal adversity; participate

in at least one school sport ; community involvement

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 2.5

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.aausports.org

Phone: 407-934-7200

Abilene Christian University Presidential Scholar Awards


College: Abilene Christian University Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: December 31 HSA deadline: December 17

Information and requirements: Service; Leadership; Good moral character

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: SAT: 1270 or ACT: 29

Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.acu.edu

Phone: 1-800-460-6228

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Abilene Christian University Trustee Scholarship


College: Abilene Christian University Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: March 1 HSA deadline: February 22

Information and requirements: Service; Leadership; Good moral character


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.acu.edu

Phone: 1-800-460-6228

Academic Scholarship Program / Freshman Leadership Program / Honors Program

Amount: $ Varying

College: Sam Houston State University Major: Varies

DEADLINE ! : Received by March 1 HSA deadline: February 22

Information and requirements: Good character and academic success

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 25%

Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: two

Envelope: yes

“Accounting Career Awareness Fair” Scholarships

Amount: Unknown

College: Varies Major: Varies

DEADLINE !

: April 1 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Must attend the Accounting Career Awareness

Fair on Saturday April 1 from 10:00a.m. to noon at the University of Houston-

Clear Lake campus in Bayou Building (Room 2234)


Essay: no

Letters of recommendation: no

Envelope: no

Web Site: Pre-register at www.cl.uh.edu/bpa/accounting/openhouse/cdflier.htm

Phone: Call 281-283-3155 to pre-register

Note: It is not necessary to pre-register but by doing so you become eligible for additional

scholarships. This fair is open to everyone not just students interested in accounting.

Access to Education Scholarships



DEADLINE !

: March 1 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: US citizen or legal resident; Documented financial need



Essay: yes

Envelope:

Phone:

Web Site: www.usafunds.org

Note: Application will be available online beginning January 2.

ACET Scholarship Program

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !

: March 20 HSA deadline: March 14

Information and requirements: Participated in the district’s Migrant Program, TAAS

remediation, ESL, Homeless, At Risk, or the Parenting Program for at least 2 years

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Essay: yes ( 150 words)

Letters of recommendation: three

Envelope: yes

Acoustic Edge Car Stereo Installation Training Institute Scholarship Program

Amount: $100 to $500

College: Acoustic Edge Institute Major: Car Stereo Installation

DEADLINE !

: Unknown HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Given to the first 100 qualified applicants



Envelope: no

Phone: Roger Hill at 1-866-813-EDGE or 281-893-7755

Web Site: www.acousticedge.com

E-mail: Rhill@acousticedge.com

AIA/AAF Minority /Disadvantaged Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: Any accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board Major: Architecture

DEADLINE !

: December 10 HSA deadline:

Letters of recommendation: Nomination and letter of recommendation

Envelope: no

Phone: 202-626-7511

E-mail: mfelber@archfoundation.org

Al’s Formal Wear Salute to Education Scholarship

Amount: $2,500


DEADLINE !

: Rec’d by May 5 HSA deadline:


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.alsformalwear.com

E-mail:

All-ink.com College Scholarship Program



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: US citizen or permanent resident

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 2.5 on 4.0 scale

Essay: two ( each must be between 50 and 200 words)


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.all-ink.com/scholarship.aspx

E-mail: scholarship@all-ink.com

All-USA Academic Team

Amount: $2,500


DEADLINE !

: February 28 HSA deadline: February 21

Information and requirements: Outstanding original academic, artistic or leadership endeavors

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA must be on a 4.0 scale

Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: two plus nomination letter

Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-703- 854-3400

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Web Site: www.allstars.usatoday.com

E-mail: allstars@usatoday.com

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Maye Frances Hutson Scholarship

Amount: $1000


DEADLINE !

: April 1, 2007 HSA deadline: March 26, 2007

Information and requirements: College Letter of acceptance; community service


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 281-861-0382

E-mail:

Note: Application and e ssay must be typed.

American Association of Blacks in Energy Scholarship

Amount: $500 to $1,000

College: Any Major: Business, computer, engineering, environ-

mental studies, mathematics, other physical sciences, or other energy-related

disciplines

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Hispanic, Native American, or African American;

financial need

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: At least a “B” average

Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Web Site:

American Chemical Society Scholars Program


College: Any Major: Chemically-related science

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Hispanic, Native American, or African American;

U.S. citizen

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: At least a “B” average; high achievement in science

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: http://chemistry.org/scholars

Phone: 1-800-227-5558

American Fire Sprinkler Association (AFSA) Scholarship Contest


College: Any including technical Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: January 5 or first 1,000 entries HSA deadline :

Information and requirements: No transcript is required


Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: yes

Envelope: no

Website: www.afsascholarship.org

American General Scholarship

Amount: $500 to $1,500


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Good character;

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ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 50% of class but not in the top 10%

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 1-615-320-3149

American Legion National High School Oratorical Contest

Amount: $1,500 to $18,000


DEADLINE!




Essay: yes


Phone: 1-317-630-1249

Web site: www.legion.org

/events/evt_orainfo.php

E-mail: acy@legion.org

American Musical and Dramatic Academy National Scholarships

Amount: Unknown

College: AMDA in New York or Los Angeles Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: Rec’d by Feb. 1 HSA deadline:



Essay: no

Letters of recommendation: one (nomination)

Envelope: no

Web Site: www.amda.edu

Phone: 1-800-367-7908

American Public Works Association Oratorical Contest

Amount: $200 to $500


DEADLINE !

: May 15 HSA deadline:


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: none

Essay: yes presented orally


Envelope: no

Web Site:

Phone: Ms. Gladys Hagan at 713-222-3516

Angelo State University Carr Academic Scholarship Program


College: Angelo State University Major: Any but preference is given to law, medicine, and education

DEADLINE !

: February 1, 2007 HSA deadline: January 24, 2007

Information and requirements: Financial need

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 15% and ACT: 25 or SAT: 1140 (CR + M)

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-933-6299

Website: www.angelo.edu

E-mail: Carr@angelo.edu

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Angelo State University General University Scholarships

Amount: Unknown

College: Angelo State University Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: May 1 HSA deadline: April 22



Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-933-6299

Website: www.angelo.edu

E-mail: financial.aid@angelo.edu

Annika Rodriguez Scholarship for Hispanic Students

Amount: Full tuition and a stipend

College: Washington University in St. Louis Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: January 15 HSA deadline: January 8

Information and requirements: Hispanic and apply for admission


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-638-0700

Web Site: www.wustl.edu

E-mail: hispanicsholar@aismail.wustl.edu

AnyCollege.Net Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !

: Quarterly drawing HSA deadline:


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: None

Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: www.anycollege.net

Phone: 218-284-9933

Arrid “Stress-free” Scholarship Sweepstakes

Amount: $5,000


DEADLINE !

: 9:00a.m on Oct. 31 HSA deadline:



Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: www.arrid.com/sweeps/stressfreesweeps

Phone:

Arthur Lily Scholarship

Amount: $2142


DEADLINE !

: May 20 HSA deadline: May 18

Information and requirements: Grandparent or parent graduated from Fidelity Manor Jr. and Sr. High School


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Essay:


Envelope: no

Phone:

Web Site:

Arthur Temple College of Forestry

Amount: $4,000 to $8,000

College: Stephen F. Austin Major: Forestry

DEADLINE !

: February 1 HSA deadline: January 26



Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 936-468-3407 or 936-468-2403

Web Site: hhtp://redbud.sfasu.edu

Association for Compensatory Educators of Texas ACET Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE!


Information and requirements: Students who have participated for at least two years in a

compensatory program such as Algebra AB-CD or TAAS remediation classes or who are

categorized as PEP, ESL, or At Risk are eligible.


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Asthma Athlete Scholarships



DEADLINE !

: April 30 HSA deadline: April 23

Information and requirements: Accomplished athlete with asthma; U.S. citizen;

accepted to an accredited college

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Excellent grades

Web Site:

Phone: 1-800-558-7305

AXA Achievement Community Scholarship Program

Amount: $2,000


DEADLINE !

: February 16, 2007 HSA deadline: February 8, 2007

Information and requirements: U.S. citizen or legal resident ; outstanding achievement

in a non-academic activity in school, the community or the workplace


Essay:

Letters of recommendation: From professional who can verify your achievement

Envelope: yes

E-mail: axacommunity@scholarshipamerica.org

Phone: 1-800-537-4180

Web Site: www.axa-achievement.com

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AXA Achievement National Scholarship Program



DEADLINE !

: December 15, 2006 HSA deadline: December 7, 2006

Information and requirements: U.S. citizen or legal resident ; outstanding achievement

in a non-academic activity in school, the community or the workplace


Essay:

Letters of recommendation: From professional who can verify your achievement

Envelope: yes

Web site: www.axa-achievement.com

E-mail: axachievement@scholarshipamerica.org

Phone: 1-800-537-4180

Ayn Rand Institute Essay Scholarship

Amount: $50 to $10,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Read The Fountainhead


Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.essaycontests.aynrand.org

Phone:

Bank of America Financial Aid Sweepstakes

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.bankofamerica.com/studentsweeps

Bay Area Chorus Scholarship

Amount: $1,000

College: Any Major: Vocal music education and/or performance

DEADLINE !




Essay: no

Letters of recommendation: yes (Choir teacher)

Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: Robert Gomez at 281-488-1204 or 713-265-6729

Note: Auditions will be held on March 17 in Clear Lake and the winner will be invited to perform at the Spring Concert on April 14.

Bay Area Running Club Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Runner

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Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: Brenda Sanzone at 281-480-0257

Bay Area Tall Texans Scholarship / Tall Clubs International

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE! : May 1 HSA deadline: April 26

Information and requirements: Must be at least: 5’10” for females and 6’2” for males


Essay: yes (on given form)

Letters of recommendation: two (on given forms)

Envelope: yes

Baylor University Carr P. Collins Scholars Program


College: Baylor University Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: January 31, 2007 HSA deadline: January 24, 2007

Information and requirements: Texas resident for at least one year

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 25% and ACT: 28 or SAT: 1250 (CR + M)

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-BAYLOR-U

Web site: www.baylor.edu/admissions/CarrPCollins

E-mail: financial_aid@baylor.edu

Baylor University Merit Scholarship Awards

Amount: Up to full tuition

College: Baylor University Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Apply for admission 1-800-BAYLOR U


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-BAYLOR-U

Web Site: www.baylor.edu/~finaid

E-Mail: FinancialAid_Office@baylor.edu

Fax: 1-254-710-2695

Beat the Odds Scholarship

Amount: $5,000


DEADLINE !

: Received by January 5, 2007 HSA deadline: December 8, 2006

Information and requirements: Succeeded in spite of hardships; community service


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 713-664-4080

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Benedictine College Scholarship


College: Benedictine College Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Admitted to Benedictine College by January 15

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA of 3.2 and ACT: 27 or SAT: 1220

Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 1-800-467-5340

Bently Nevada Corporation Scholarship

Amount: $5,000

College: Any accredited Major: Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or

Computer) or Computer Science

DEADLINE! : Received by April 26 HSA deadline: April 12

Information and requirements: Includes employment or internship during summers and

breaks

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Very math oriented

Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: Recommended but not required

Interview: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: Dan Lopez at 713-640-1111

Website: www.bently.com

Best Buy Scholarships



DEADLINE !

: February 15 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Community service


Essay:


Envelope:

E-mail:

Web site: www.bestbuy.com

/scholarships (click on “Community Relations” on the lower left hand side of the

page)

Beta Sigma Phi North Channel Area City Council Scholarship

Amount: $1,000

College: Any Major : Any

DEADLINE! : April 1 HSA deadline: March 24



Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: one

Envelope: yes

Note: A copy of your parent’s 2005 income tax returns must be included with your

application.

Beta Theta Pi Leadership Scholarship

Amount: Up to $500

College: UT in Austin Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: August 1 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Male; admitted to UT in Austin; leadership


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Essay: no


Envelope: no

Interview: yes

Phone: Brandon Taylor at 1-512-495-3046

E-mail: BrandonTTaylor@mail.utexas.edu

Web Site: www.texasbeta.org

Bethany College Performance Awards

Amount: Unknown

College: Bethany College (Kansas) Major: Art, Athletics, Music, Theater

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 2.5, ACT: 19 or SAT: 910, top 50% of class

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-826-2281

Web Site: www.bethany.edu

E-mail: Admissions@bethany.bethanylb.edu

Bethany College Scholarships

Amount: $8,400 to $20,800

College: Bethany College (Kansas) Major: Any

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.0, ACT: 21 or SAT: 990, top 50% of class

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-826-2281

Web Site: www.bethanylb.edu

E-mail: Admissions@bethany.bethanylb.edu

Bilingual, Bicultural Students Scholarships

Amount: $2,000

College: Any including technical Major: Healthcare

DEADLINE !

: June 30 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Fluent in Spanish

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

Essay:


Envelope:

Phone:

Web Site: www.pacificarelatino.com

E-mail:

Black History Makers of Tomorrow Essay Contest

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: African American, Leader, High moral character, and

Community service


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

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Phone: 713-623-2788

Black Women’s Awareness Club, Inc. Scholarship

Amount: $200


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: African American female


Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Web Site:

Phone:

Bradford School’s Scholarship Day


College: Bradford School Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must take exam at Bradford on April 16


Essay:


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.bradfordschoolhouston.edu

Phone: Diane Hallmark at 713-629-1500

Business and Professional Women Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: Any college including technical Major: Any

DEADLINE! : January 31 HSA deadline: January 23

Information and requirements: Male and female students may apply


Essay: yes (short)


Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: 713-682-0517

Web site:

Campbell’s Soup $100,000 American Dreams Contest

Amount: $100,000

College: Any college including technical Major: Any

DEADLINE! : November 30 HSA deadline:



Essay: yes


Photo:

Envelope:

Phone:

Web site: www.campbellsdream.com

Careers and Colleges Scholarship

Amount: $10,000

College: See web site for list Major: Any

DEADLINE!


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Information and requirements: Request info


Essay: no


Envelope: no

Web site: careersandcolleges.com

Cat Lift Trucks Scholarships

Amount: $1,000

College: Any in Texas Major: Any

DEADLINE! : Rec’d by April 15 HSA deadline: April 8

Information and requirements: US citizen and /or be born in US; no expulsions from school

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Unweighted “B” average

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: Tammy Tiedt at 713-365-1000

E-mail: Tammy.Tiedt@mcfa.com

Web site: www.cat-lift.com

Celebrating Our Elders Essay Scholarship Contest

Amount: $250 to $1,000

College: Any community college Major: Any

DEADLINE! : April 28 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Plan to attend a community college


Essay: yes (two pages)


Envelope: no

Phone: Linda Bullock at 281-283-3373

Web site: www.uhcl.edu/intertcultural/coe

Chevrolet/Michelle Kwan R.E.W.A.R.D.S. Scholarship



DEADLINE! : March 31 HSA deadline: March 24

Information and requirements: Female athlete; U.S. citizen or legal resident


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-377-5233

Web site: www.chevy.com/rewards

Chinese Professional Club of Houston

Amount: $1000 to $2000


DEADLINE !

: November 5 HSA deadline: October 29

Information and requirements: Chinese descent (minimum ¼)


Essay: two


Envelope: yes

Interview: Only for semi-finalists

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Phone: John Loh at 832-428-8832

Website: www.cpchouston.com

Clemson University Scholarships


College: Clemson University (South Carolina) Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Admission application is used as scholarship application


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-864-656-2287 or 1-864-656-2280

Website: www.clemson.edu

E-mail: cuadmissions@clemson.edu

or finaid@clemson.edu

CocaCola Bottling “Share the Dream” Essay Contest



DEADLINE !

: February 28, 2007 HSA deadline:



Essay: yes (Topic in Guidance Office)


Envelope: no

Web Site:

Phone: 713-984-2317

Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation Program

Amount: $4,000 to $20,000


DEADLINE !

: Received by October 31 HSA deadline:


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale ( HSA is on a 5.0 scale)

Essay: no


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.coca-colascholars.org

Phone: 1-800-306-2653

College Information Hotline Scholarship Drawing

Amount: $100 to $500


DEADLINE !

: January 16 at 6:00p.m.

HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: This is a drawing that anyone can enter.


Essay: no


Envelope: no

Web Site:

Phone: 1-800-347-3475

Note : Calling 1-800-347-3475 on January 15 or 16 between 10:00a.m. and 6:00p.m. to get college and financial aid information will enter you into the drawing. Seven awards will be given.

Colleges.Com Full Ride Sweepstakes

Amount: Full Ride


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DEADLINE !

: December 31, 2006 HSA deadline:



Essay:


Envelope:

Phone:

Web Site: www.colleges.com

CollegeSTEPS Program Scholarship Sweepstakes

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !

: Monthly drawings Oct.-May HSA deadline:



Essay: no


Envelope: no

Phone: 1-888-511-7302

Web Site: www.wellsfargo.com/collegesteps

Colorado State University Provost Scholarship

Amount: $20,000

College: Colorado State Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must be admitted to Colorado State

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: ACT: 28 or SAT 1240

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-970-491-7023

Web Site: www.sfs.colostate.edu

E-mail: patricia.rapacz@colostate.edu

Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship Program

Amount: $1,500

College: Any including vocational Major: Agriculture

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Family is engaged in production agriculture

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Average GPA

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-504-9202

Web Site: www.Monsanto.com

or www.nacorporation.com

Communications Club Journalism Scholarships

Amount: At least $250

College: San Jacinto College Central Major: Journalism

DEADLINE! : May 15 HSA deadline: May 11


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: At least a “C” average

Essay: yes

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Envelope: yes

Converse College Trustee Scholarship

Amount: $44,000

College: Converse College Major: Any

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.5 and SAT: 1100+ or ACT: 24+

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-766-1125

Web Site:

E-mail: info@Converse.edu

County Judges & Commissioners Association of Texas Immediate PastPresident’s Scholarship *

Amount: $5,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Extra curricular activities, personal goals, and financial need

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top one third of class

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone:

Web Site:

E-mail:

Culinary Institute of America "Cream of the Crop" Academic Scholarship

Amount: $1,000 to $5,000

College: Culinary Institute of America Major: Culinary Arts &/or Hospitality

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Outstanding academics and leadership skills ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Top 10%

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-CULINARY

Dallas Morning News All-State Scholar-Athlete Team

Amount: $500 to $4,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Leadership and service to school and community;

Letter in a varsity sport recognized by UIL

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 10% and 90 or better grade average

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone:

Web Site: www.dallasnews.com

Note: Athletic ability is not a factor in the selection process.

DAR Good Citizens Scholarship *

Amount: $250 (State winner) to $3,000 (National Winner)


DEADLINE !

: November 15 HSA deadline: November 7

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Information and requirements: Dependable, Leader, Service-oriented, Patriotic


Essay: yes (timed —make an appointment with Mrs. Lubbat)

Letters of recommendation: one by a person not affiliated with school

Envelope: no

David Honeycutt Memorial Scholarship (Prime Contractors, Inc.)

Amount: $1,000

College: Any Major: Engineering, Architecture, or Construction

DEADLINE !

: Rec’d by April 15 HSA deadline: April 5


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.0 or higher

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 281-999-0875

Web Site: www.primecontractorsinc.com

Davidson College John Montgomery Belk Scholarship


College: Davidson College (North Carolina) Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: January 2, 2007 HSA deadline: December 8, 2006

Information and requirements: Demonstrated intellectual & personal success; leadership


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-704-894-2044

Web Site: www.davidson.edu/admission

E-mail: belkscholarship@davidson.edu

Delta Delta Delta Community Scholarship *

Amount: $8,000

College: Any Texas university or college Major: Any

DEADLINE!

: March 15, 2007 HSA deadline: March 5, 2007

Information and requirements: U.S. citizen; Female; Financial need


Essay: yes


Photo: yes

Envelope: no

Phone:

E-mail:

Delta Sigma Theta Astra Lee Mock Vocational Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: Vocational Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: African-American


Essay: yes, typed

Photo: yes, 3x5


Interview: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: Barbara Branch at 281 497-1682

Web Site:

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Note: You must provide a copy of the family W2 form from last year (2000).

Delta Sigma Theta Community Scholarship

Amount: Unknown


DEADLINE !

: April 1 HSA deadline: March 24



Essay: yes, typed

Photo: yes, 3x5


Interview: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: Courtney Smith 713-868-1836

Web Site:

Note: You must provide a copy of the family W2 form from last year (2005).

Delta Sigma Theta Marie Fonsworth Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: University of Houston Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: African-American Females only; Financial need


Essay: yes


Photo:

Envelope: yes

Phone: 713-743-5190 or 832-200-7632

E-mail: QCYOWMAN@yahoo.com

or dst_zetasigma@yahoo.com

Web Site:

Note: Application must be typed and a copy of your parents 2000 W-2 form must be

Attached.

Delta Sigma Theta Suburban Houston Scholarship



DEADLINE !

: November 1, 2006 HSA deadline: October 25, 2006

Information and requirements: Minority

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: “B” or higher average or ranked in the top 25% of class

Essay: yes


Interview: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: Vera Brown at 218-403-0727

E-mail: vbrown4@houston.rr.com

N ote: You must attend 2 seminars to be eligible for this scholarship. Seminars are on Saturday,

November 16, 2007 and Feb. 17, 2007 from 9:00am to 1:00pm.

Delta Upsilon Scholarship

Amount: $1000

College: University of Texas at Austin Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Well-rounded male who excels in all areas


Essay: yes


Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

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Phone: 1-512-478-5228

Web Site: www.texasdu.tk

E-mail: rushdu@hotmail.com

or jacobaguero@hotmail.com

DeVry Institutes of TechnologyScholarship*

Amount: $9,000

College: DeVry Institutes of Technology Major: Electronics Engineering Technology,

Electronics Technician, Computer Information Systems, Telecommunications

Management, Business Administration, or Accounting

DEADLINE !

: July 1 HSA deadline: May 1

Information and requirements: U.S. citizen or permanent resident and first-generation

college student

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top third of class and at least a “B” average

Essay: yes (Why I Should be HSA DeVry Nominee”)


Envelope: yes

E-mail: outreach@devry.edu

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Phone: 1-800-295-8694

Web site: www.devry.edu

DeVry University Community Scholar Scholarship*


College: DeVry Universities Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen or permanent resident; Must be admitted to DeVry

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 50% or Junior year GPA of 2.7 with a B or better in Algebra I or higher

Essay: yes---“Why I Should be the nominee for the DeVry Scholarship” (250 to 500 words)


Envelope: no

E-mail: scholarships@devry.edu

Phone: 1-800295-8694

Web site: www.devry.edu/scholarships

NOTE: There is no formal application for this scholarship. Your essay will be your application.

DeVry University – Dean’s and Presidential Scholarships

Amount: $13,500(Dean’s) to $64,000(Presidential)

College: DeVry Universities Major: Electronics Engineering Technology,

Computer Information Systems, Telecommunications Management, Business

Administration, Computer Engineering Technology , Electronics and Computer

Technology, or Network Systems Administration

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Academic achievement, U.S. citizen or permanent resident


Essay: no


Envelope: no

E-mail: scholarships@devry.edu

Phone: 1-800-295-8694

Web site: www.devry.edu/scholarships

Note: Your application for admission is also your scholarship application.

Donna Reed Performing Arts Scholarships


College: Any Major: Performing Arts

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DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: US citizen


Essay:


Photo:

Envelope:

Phone: 1-712-263-3334

Web Site: www.donnareed.org

E-mail: info@donnareed.org

Don’t Mess with Texas Scholarship

Amount: $3000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Leadership role in preventing litter


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: Katie Barton at 1- 512-476-4368 Ext. 385

Web Site: www.dontmesswithtexas.org

E-mail: kbarton@enviromedia.com

Dr. Gerald Cobb Math and Science Club Scholarship

Amount: $500

College: Any Major: Math, Science or Technology

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen


Essay: yes


Photo:

Envelope: no

Dr. Gerald Cobb National Junior Honor Society Scholarship

Amount: $500


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen; member and good standing member of

National Honor Society


Essay: yes


Photo:

Envelope: no

Dr. Gerald Cobb Student Council Scholarship

Amount: $500


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen; active and good standing member of

Student Council


Essay: yes


Photo:

Envelope: no

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Dre am Foundation “Dream Come True” Scholarship

Amount: $4,000

College: Any four-year accredited college Major: Any

DEADLINE! : April 25 HSA deadline: April 18

Information and requirements: Based on academics, community service, and

personal drive


Essay: yes (on given form)

Letters of recommendation: one (no more than 100 words that reflects the student’s

“personal drive”) along with a community service verification letter (on given forms)

Envelope: yes

Phone: Ms. Pamela Greaney at 713-688-1817

Note: All applications must be typewritten.

Drexel Society – North Channel Chapter Scholarship

Amount: $750 to $1,500





Essay: yes


Interview: yes (for finalists only)

Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Note: You must include a copy of your family’s 2005 tax return (family income

can not exceed $75,000 per year)

East Harris County A&M Mothers’ Club Scholarship

Amount: $250

College: Texas A&M at College Station Major: Any

DEADLINE!


Information and requirements: Must be accepted to A&M


Essay:


Photo:

Envelope: yes

East Houston Regional Medical Center Adult Auxiliary Scholarship

Amount: $1,000

College: Any Major: Health Care

DEADLINE!

: Received by April 1, 2007 HSA deadline: March 26, 2007



Essay: no


Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Note: Put “Attention: John Somers” on the lower left side of your envelope eCampusTours.com Scholarship

Amount: $1000


DEADLINE !




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Essay:


Photo:

Envelope: no

Website: www.eCampusTours.com

Phone: 1-800-337-6884

E-mail: eCampusTours@edfinancial.com

Eddie Robinson Foundation Scholarship

Amount: $5,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Athlete; academics; leadership; drug-free


Essay:


Envelope:

Website: www.eddierobinson.com

Education America-Houston-Achievers

Amount: $500 to $2,500

College: Education America – Houston Campus Major: Computer Information

Systems, Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology, Business Technology, and

Medical Assisting

DEADLINE!

: Received by March 31 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Requires the ASSET which measures competency in

reading, math, and language


Essay: no


Interview: yes (finalists only)

Envelope: no

Education is Freedom Scholarship



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Financial need and Community service

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.0 to 3.5 on a 4.0 scale (“B” average)

Essay:


Envelope:

Phone:

E-mail:

Web Site: www.educationisfreedom.org

EF Global Citizen Award *

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE!: February 15 HSA deadline: January 30

Information and requirements: Interested in traveling


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

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EFSI Scholarship Sweepstakes*

Amount: $5,000


DEADLINE!: July 31 HSA deadline:



Essay: no


Envelope: no

Web site: www.efsi.net

Phone: 1-800-753-1437

Elks “Most Valuable Student” Competition



DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Photo:

Envelope: yes

Phone: 713-721-1152

Web Site: www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs.cfm

E-mail:

Emory Scholar Program Award

Amount: Up to Full Ride

College: Emory University (Atlanta, Georgia) Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: November 1, 2006 HSA deadline: October 20, 2006

Information and requirements: All paperwork required for admission must accompany the

application for this scholar program

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Superlative grades and test scores

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-727-6036

Web site: www.emory.edu/ADMISSIONS

Equistar Chemicals Company Science Scholarship*

Amount: $1,000

College: Any Major: Science or Science Education


Information and requirements: ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Scholastic performance is important

Essay: yes


Envelope: no

ERCA Community Contribution Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE! : April 16 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Documented community service


Essay: yes


Envelope: no

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Eta Phi Beta Sorority Scholarship



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Good character and morals; passed TAAS

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 2.5 to 3.4 (on a 4.0 scales)

Essay: yes


Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone:

Web Site:

“Every Drop Counts” Earth Science Scholarship

Amount: $10,000

College: Any Major: Earth/Environmental Sciences

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone:

Web site: www.ozarkawater.com/community/scholarship.asp

E-mail: edcfund@texas.net

Ex-Students' Association/Texas Leader Scholarships for the University of Texas at Austin

Amount: Up to$40,000

College: University of Texas at Austin Major: Any

DeadLINE !


Information and requirements: Leadership potential


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Fastweb College Scholarship Sweepstakes

Amount: $10,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Apply online


Essay:


Envelope: no

Phone:

Web Site: www.fastweb.com/fastweb/clients/sweeps/rules-19.ptml

First Freedom Student Competition Essay Award

Amount: $3,000


DEADLINE !

: Nov. 27, 2006 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Apply online


Essay:


Envelope: no

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Phone: Dr. Isabelle Kinnard at 1-804-643-1786

Web Site: www.firstfreedom.org

E-mail: competition@firstfreedom.org

Footaction USA Hooked on Sports Scholarship

Amount: $1,000 to $10,000

College: Any accredited educational institution Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Sports participation

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Used in selection of winner

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Foundation Excellence Awards


College: Texas A&M University Major: Any

DEADLINE!

: Received by March 31 HSA deadline: March 26

Information and requirements: There will be 100 awards for students from traditionally

underrepresented groups, minorities, and economically or educationally disadvantaged

backgrounds and to those who have already submitted an admission application to ATM


Essay: yes (2)


Envelope: yes

Web site: www.tamu.edu/foundation

Fraternal Order of Eagles Scholarship

Amount: $500


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Financial need, extracurricular activities, and community

service


Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Phone:

Fred Luster, Sr. Educationn Foundation College Scholarship

Amount: $250 to $500

College: Any Major: Chemistry, Business, or Engineering

DEADLINE!



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.0 on 4.0 scales

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web site: www.proudlady.org/scholar/scholar.html

Note: Proof of income (W2) is required. ates Millennium Scholarship



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DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: African-American, American Indian/Alaska Native,

Asian Pacific American or Hispanic citizens/permanent residents of U.S.;

Must be eligible for federal Pell Grants (significant financial need); demonstrated

leadership ability

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA of 3.3 on 4.0 scale

Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: two (Nomination and recommendation letter)

Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.gmsp.org

Phone: 1-877-690-4677

E-mail: info@gmsp.org

General Motors Minority Dealers Association Scholarship Program

Amount: $2,500


DEADLINE !

: November 17, 2006 HSA deadline: November 10, 2006

Information and requirements: African-American, American Indian/Alaska Native,

Asian Pacific American or Hispanic citizens/permanent residents of U.S.;

Community service

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA of 3.0 on 4.0 scale

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone:

E-mail: scholarshipinfo@gmsac.com

George & Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation

Amount: $12,000


DEADLINE !

: Received by Feb. 28, 2007 HSA deadline: February 14, 2007

Information and requirements: US citizen; Financial need and academic achievement

Interview: yes (finalist)

Envelope: yes

Address: 3336 Richmond Suite 310 Houston, Tx. 77098

Phone: 713-522-9891

Website: www.HammanFoundation.org

E-mail: HammanFdn@aol.com

Note: You must submit a copy or your parent’s most recent tax return

George R. Faenza Scholarship/Society of Performers, Artists, Athletes, and Celebrities for Space

Exploration, Inc. (SPAACSE)

Amount: $1,000 and an all-expense paid trip to Washington, D. C.



Information and requirements: Made contributions to space education


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Georgia Tech President’s Scholarship


College: Georgia Tech Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: October 31 HSA deadline: October 24

Information and requirements: Leadership

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ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: No minimum

Essay:


Envelope: no

Website: www.gatech.edu

G.I. Bill

Amount: At least $26,500


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Enlist in the Air Force, Army, Marines, or Navy


Essay:


Envelope: no

Web Site:

Phone: 281-421-4022 (Air Force); 713-453-8528 (Army); 713-453-0113 (Marines);

713-453-3565 (Navy)

Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston Internship and Scholarship in Technical Theater

Amount: $1600

College: Any Major: Theater

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must be able to work rehearsals and performances

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: “B” average or better

Essay: yes


Photo: yes

Resume: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: Ms. Lundquist at 281-280-8286

Web Site: www.gilbertandsullivan.net

E-mail: druanne37@sbcglobal.net

Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston Vocal Scholarship

Amount: $1,600

College: Any Major: Voice

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: “B” average or better

Essay: yes


Photo: yes

Resume: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: Ms. Lundquist at 281-280-8286

Web Site: www.gilbertandsullivan.net


Note: You must submit a cassette or CD of a three-minute song or aria

Graceland University Prestigious Honors Scholarships

Amount: Up to “Full Ride”

College: Graceland (Iowa) Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: Rec’d by November 1 HSA deadline: October 20



Essay: yes


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Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-641-784-5196

Web Site: www.graceland.edu/scholarships

Great Clips for Hair Scholarship

Amount: $500

College: Any accredited, privately owned cosmetology or barbering school

Major: Cosmetology or Barbering

DEADLINE !

: Received by April 28 HSA deadline: April 19



Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone:

Green Mountain College Make A Difference Scholarship


College: Green Mountain College Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Dedication and perseverance to selflessly help others


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.greenmtn.edu

Phone: 1-800-776-6675

Gregory Scott Davis Memorial Foundation Scholarship

Amount: $4,000

College: Any including technical Major: Electronics, Electrical Engineering

Tech Systems, Communication Systems, Computer Maintenance, Fiber Optics,

Computer or Electrical Technology, or Industrial/Chemical/Environmental Safety

DEADLINE!



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: In top 50%

Essay: yes



Envelope: yes

Guideposts Young Writers Contest

Amount: $250


DEADLINE !

: November 24 HSA deadline:



Essay:


Envelope: no

E-mail:

Web site: www.guideposts.com/young_writers_contest.asp

Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union Scholarship

Amount: Unknown


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DEADLINE !

: March 19, 2007 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: U.S. citizen or legal resident of U.S.


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: Terri Mundy at 281-925-4127

E-mail: tmundy@gcefcu.org

Gulf Coast Mensa Scholarship Essay Contest (a local, district, and national contest)

Amount: $100 to $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen or legal resident of U.S.


Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center Scholarship

Amount: $2,000

College: Any Major : Healthcare related area

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: no

E-mail:

Phone: 713-791-6332

Web site: www.giveblood.org/scholarship

Harvey Mudd College Nova Scholar Award

Amount: One-half tuition

College: Harvey Mudd Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: December 1 HSA deadline: November 26

Information and requirements: Exceptional academic strength, leadership, personal

character

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Near the top 10% and SAT: 1450

Essay: yes


Interview: yes

Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.hmc.edu

Phone: 1-909-621-8011

E-mail: admission@hmc.edu

Hispanic Achievers of Texas

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Primarily for Hispanic students from middle-income

families (defined as gross incomes of $25,000 to $70,000 per year)

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Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone:

E-mail:

Hispanic Forum Career and Education Day Scholarship

Amount: Unknown


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: www.hispanicforum.org

Phone: 713-522-8077

E-mail: hhf@airmail.net

Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Hispanic , U.S. citizen or permanent resident


Essay: yes


Envelope:

Web Site: www.hispanicheritage.org

Phone: 1-866-665-2112

E-mail: YouthAwards@hispanicheritage.org

Hobson’s Scholarship Drawing

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: no

Web Site:

Phone:

E-mail:

Hollins University Batten Scholar Award

Amount: Full tuition

College: Hollins University (Virginia) Major: Any

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.25 and ACT: 24 or SAT: 1700

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.hollins.edu

Phone: 1-800-456-9595

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E-mail:

Hollins University Scholarships


College: Hollins University (Virginia) Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.hollins.edu

Phone: 1-800-456-9595

E-mail:

Holocaust Remembrance Project Essay Contest



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Citizen of US or Mexico


Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.holocaust.hklaw.com

Phone: 1-866-452-2737 (toll free)

E-mail: holocaust@hklaw.com

Hoops & Heroes High School Scholarship Program



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Female basketball player


Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: Must be recommended by your coach

Envelope: no

Web Site: www.amwater.com

Phone: 1-856-346-8309

E-mail:

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Horace Mann Scholarship Program

Amount: $1,000 to $20,000


DEADLINE !

: Received by February 12 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Child or legal dependent of a U.S. public education

employee

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: At least a “B” average and SAT:1100 or ACT: 23

Essay: yes


Envelope:

Web Site: www.horacemann.com

Horatio Alger Scholarship



DEADLINE !

: October 30, 2006 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: US citizen or permanent resident, critical financial need, extracurricular

activities


Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: www.horatioalger.org/scholarships

Phone: 1-866-763-9228

Note: Must submit a copy of the front page of parent/guardian’s individual tax return for either 2004 or 2005.

Houston Area Alliance of Black School Educator’s Scholarship

Amount: $1000

College: Any Major: Education

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: African American; Good moral values and citizenship


Essay: yes (150 words)


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 713-721-0660

Houston Area Association for Bilingual Education Scholarship

Amount: $500

College: Any Major: Bilingual Education

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: 3.5 GPA

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 713-864-8941

Note: You must submit a 5 X 7 glossy black and white photo with your application.

Houston Baptist University Edythe Tompson Scholarship*

Amount: $12,000

College: Houston Baptist University Major: Any

DEADLINE!


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen and financial need

ACT\SAT\Rank requirements:

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Essay: yes

Letter of recommendation: one from a teacher

Interview:

Envelop: no

Houston Baptist University Endowed Academic Scholarship


College: Houston Baptist Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: Received by Dec. 8, 2006 HSA deadline: November 28, 2006

Information and requirements: Admitted to HBU as a full-time student


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 281-649-3113

Web Site: www.hbu.edu

E-mail: krogers@hbu.edu

Houston Baptist University Fine Arts Scholarship

Amount: Varies

College: Houston Baptist Major: Varies

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Admitted to HBU as a full-time student who can contribute

special abilities or services to the university in athletics, voice, piano, band, organ, or art.


Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: 281-649-3211 and ask for specific department for information

Web Site:

Houston Baptist University Harold B. Dement Scholarship*

Amount: $12,000


DEADLINE!


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen and financial need


Essay: yes

Letter of recommendation: one from a teacher

Interview:

Envelop: no

Houston Baptist University Founders Scholarships



DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: 281-649-3113



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Houston Baptist University Presidential Academic Scholarships



DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: 281-649-3113



Houston Baptist University Legacy Grant



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Guaranteed, non-competitive scholarships


Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: 281-649-3113



Houston Baptist University Paul Smith Scholarship *

Amount: $12,000


DEADLINE!


Information and requirements: Financial need and U.S. citizen


Essay: yes

Letter of recommendation: no

Envelop: no

Houston Bar Association Essay Contest

Amount: $100 to $500


DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Phone: 713-759-1133

Web Site:

Houston Farm & Ranch Club/Harris County Fair Scholarship

Amount: Unknown


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Participated in Harris County FFA, FHA or 4-H projects for 2

years and in the Harris County Fair for 2 years


Essay: yes


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Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone:

Web Site:

Houston Golf Association Friends of Junior Golf

Amount: $10,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Participated in any golf event sponsored by the HGA;

financial need


Essay: yes


Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: 281-459-8711

Web Site: www.hga.org/juniorgolf/docs/scholarship.pdf

Note: Financial information from your parents’ Federal Tax Returns is required.

Houston Hispanic Forum Scholarship

Amount: Unknown


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must be present at the February 4 Career and

Education Day at the George R. Brown Convention Center

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: At least a “B” average and not in the top 10%

Essay: no


Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: 713-522-6249

Web Site: www.hispanicforum.org

E-mail: Hispanic_Forum@sbcglobal.net

Note: Documentation must be presented that you have financial need and have participated in community service and have worked part-time to supplement

family income while attending high school.

Houston Hispanic Forum High School Senior Expo Scholarship

Amount: Unknown


DEADLINE !

: October 22 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Must be present at the Central Campus of Houston Community College

located at 1300 Holman on Oct. 22


Essay:


Envelope: no

Phone: Call 832-754-0976 to register (Free)

Web Site:

Houston Ladies Tennis Association Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !

: Received by April 7 HSA deadline: March 29

Information and requirements: Female; Played at least 1 year of high school tennis

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Excellent grades

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Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: two (teachers)

Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 713-774-7160

If you qualify, you may apply for both of the following Houston Livestock Scholarships. However, you can win only one. For these applications, instructions are detailed and specific. Read and follow ALL of the directions!

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Metropolitan Scholarship *

Amount: $12,000

College: Any Texas college Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: Received by March 21, 2007 HSA deadline: March 5, 2007

Information and requirements: US citizen; Financial need; Enrolled or plan to enroll in a

Texas college or university; leadership potential

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 25%, passed TAkS, and at least SAT: 1350 or ACT: 19

Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: Up to three from people who know you very well

Photo: yes

Envelope: no

Website: www.rodeohouston.com

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Opportunity Scholarship

Amount: $12,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: US citizen, Financial need; Applied for college admission

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 50%, passed TAKS, GPA: B, and SAT: 1210 or ACT: 17

Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: Up to three (can not be from your counselor)

Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Website: www.rodeohouston.com

Note : Recipients are required to attend the Million Dollar Scholarship Banquet held in

May .

Houston Mayor’s Committee for Employment of People with Disabilities Scholarship

Amount: Unknown


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen or legal resident


Essay: yes


Interview: yes (semifinalist only)

Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.hmcepd.org

Phone:

Houston Texas Exes Scholarship

Amount: $3,000

College: University of Texas in Austin Major: Any

DEADLINE !



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Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 713-888-4612

Houston Training Schools ACE Scholarship

Amount: $800

College: Houston Training School Major: Any

DEADLINE! : May 31 HSA deadline: May 19

Information and requirements: Twelve students from each high school will receive this

vocational/technical award


Essay: yes (need only to make a brief statement or outline of your desire for this scholar-

ship, plans for the future, and what field you would like to study


Envelope: no

Note: There are no applications in the Counseling Center.

Howard University

Amount: Full tuition to Full Ride

College: Howard University Major: Any

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.0 on 4.0 scale and SAT: 1170 or ACT: 27

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: (202) 806-2763

Web Site: www.howard.edu

Howard Payne University Performance Competition

Amount: $250 to $500

College: Howard Payne Major: Music

DEADLINE !




Essay: no


Envelope: no

Phone: Dr. Paul De Boer at 915-649-8500

Web Site: www.hputx.edu/faculty/music/performance_contest_2001.htm

iFluRtz Scholarship Program

Amount: $500


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Member of Student Council, National Honor Society,

F.B.L.A., Key Club, DECA, Athletics, Junior Achievement, or other


Essay:

Letters of recommendation: yes from club or organization advisor

Envelope: yes

Phone:

Web Site: www.iflurtz.com/scholarship.html

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Illustrators of the Future Contest

Amount: $500 to $4,000


DEADLINE !

: Quarterly HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: No formal application


Essay:


Envelope: no

Phone:

Web Site: www.writersofthefuture.com

Imagine America Scholarship Program from the Career Training Foundation

Amount: $1,000

College: Any participating career school Major: Any

DEADLINE! : Until Awarded HSA deadline:



Essay:


Envelope: no

Website: www.imagine-america.org

Immune Deficiency Foundation Scholarship

Amount: $500 to $2,000


DEADLINE !



immune deficiency disease and documented primary


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 1-800-296-4433 ask for Tamara Brown, Medical Programs Coordinator

Indiana State University Networks Scholarship

Amount: $20,000

College: Indiana State University Major: Business

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must apply to Indiana State University; Exhibit leadership experience

and potential

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 30% and GPA: 305 on 4.0 scale and SAT: 1000 or ACT: 22

Essay: yes (one page)


Resume: yes (Sample with application)

Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.indstate.edu/business

Phone: 1-888-296-4460 or 1-812-237-2000

E-mail: business@indstate.edu

Inroads


College: Any Major: Business, Engineering, or Liberal Arts

DEADLINE ! : Unknown HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Four year internship program for African-American,

Hispanic, and Native American high school seniors

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ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 10% or at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale ( HSA is on a 5.0 scale) and

ACT: 20 or SAT: 800

Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Phone: (713) 752-2920

Web Site: www.inroadsinc.org

Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen or legal resident; Must have taken 3 years of Spanish

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.3 on 4.0 scale and in top 50%

Essay:


Interview: yes

Envelope: no

E-mail: ihc1492@pdq.net

Phone: 713-528-1492

Note: Recipient must attend award presentation on Saturday, May 1

International Library of Photography Photo Contest



DEADLINE !

: Ongoing —Offered every month HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Submit photo


Essay:


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.picture.com/contest

Iota Phi Lambda Sorority Scholarship

Amount: $1,000 to $5,000

College: Any Major: Business

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

E-mail: mcgodine@yahoo.com

Phone: 281-458-6860

Jack and Jill of America, Inc. Greater Channel Chapter Scholarship

Amount: $1000





Essay: yes


Photo:

Envelope: yes

Phone: La Wanda Ware at 713-819-1201

Web site: www.jack-and-jill.org

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Note: You must submit a college acceptance letter to be eligible for this scholarship.

Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship


College: Any four year college Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen; minority student; leadership potential;

financial need


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.jackierobinson.org

Phone:

Jacques DeMolay Lodge Scholarship Fund

Amount: $1,000

College: Any except vocational Major: Any

DEADLINE!



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 2.5 on 4.0 scale and a copy of your ACT or SAT score report

Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: two (one from a non-teaching adult and one from a teacher)

Envelope: yes

Web site: http://jd1390.org/ScholarshipApp06.pdf

Phone: 713-829-6000 Tom Shearer

James Beard Foundation Scholarship


College: Various culinary and cooking schools Major: Culinary arts

(check in the Counseling Center for a list of the approved schools)




Essay: no


Envelope: yes

James Costello Memorial Scholarship Fund

Amount: Unknown

College: Any Major: Business, Marketing, or Logistics

DEADLINE !




Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 713-652-3980 Mr. John M. Howard, Scholarship Director

Jesse H. Jones School of Business @ Texas Southern University

Amount: $8,800 to $20,800

College:: Texas Southern University Major: Business

DEADLINE !



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ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Gold Award: 3.5 GPA ( 4.0 scale) and ACT:22 or SAT:1200

Silver Award: 3.0 GPA (4.0 scale) and ACT: 20 or SAT: 1000

Essay: no


Envelope: yes

John B. Ervin Scholars Program for Black Americans

Amount: Full tuition plus $10,000

College: Washington University (St. Louis, Missouri) Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: Received by January 15 HSA deadline: January 8

Information and requirements: African-American, academic excellence, leadership skills,

and community service


Essay: two


Envelope: yes

Website: www.wustl.edu

John Deere Construction Equipment Technical Program


College: Navarro College Major: John Deere Construction Equipment

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site:

Phone: Henry Bond at 713-679-6700 or 1-800-333-7389

Johnson & Wales National High School Recipe Contest

Amount: $2,000 to Full Tuition

College: Johnson & Wales Major:

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.jwu.edu

Phone: 1-800-598-3368

E-mail: denverenents@jwu.edu

Johnson & Wales National Outstanding Student Leader of the Year Scholarship Competition

Amount: $2,000 to Full Tuition

College: Johnson & Wales Major: Business, Hospitality, Education, or Technology

DEADLINE !

: Received by Jan 5

Information and requirements: Applied to Johnson & Wales


Essay: yes (short)

HSA deadline: December 12

Resume: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.jwu.edu

Phone: 1-866-598-3368 (toll free)

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JP Morgan Chase Scholarships

Amount: Up to Full Tuition

College: UNCF College Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Leadership in extracurricular actiivities


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.uncf.org/scholarship/searchresults.asp?stralphaber

Phone: Jeannie Jones at 713-241-1391

E-mail: jeanie.jones@shell.com

Junior Achievement Of Southeast Texas Scholarship

Amount: Unknown


DEADLINE !

: Received by March 1 HSA deadline: February 21

Information and requirements: Participated in a JA program with a volunteer


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: http://houston.ja.org

Phone: Eileen Egan at 713-682-4500 Ext. 260

E-mail: eegan@jahouston.org

Kaplan/Newsweek “My Turn” Essay Competition

Amount: $5,000


DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: none

Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Phone: 1-800-KAP-TEST

Web Site: www.kaptest.com/essay

Keppra Family Epilepsy Scholarship Program

Amount: $5,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Legal resident of U.S.; epilepsy patient or a family member of an epilepsy

patient


Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: 1-888-275-7928

Web Site: www.keppra.com

Key Education Resources Scholarship

Amount: $5,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: One scholarship will be awarded each month from February

to June

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Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: 1-888-KEY-LEND

Web Site: www.key.com/enter

Kettering University Scholarships


College: Kettering University (Michigan) Major: Engineering, Computers,

Business, Science, or Math

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-955-4464 Ext. 7865

Web Site: www.getreal.kettering.edu/connection

KFC Colonel’s Scholars Program


College: Any Texas college or university Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-866-KFC-7240

Web Site: www.kfcscholars.org

E-mail: kfcscholars@act.org

Knights of Peter Claver and Ladies Auxilliary

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: Edwina Levy at 713-223-8071

e-mail: edwinalochelevy@aol.com

Kohl’s Kids Who Care

Amount: $5,000


DEADLINE !

: Received by March 15 HSA deadline: March1

Information and requirements: Exemplary community service


Essay:

Letters of recommendation: Must be nominated by adult who knows of your community

service

Envelope: no

Web Site: www.kohls.com

Phone:

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Kristie Dawn Martin Memorial Scholarship

Amount: $500


DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale ( HSA is on a 5.0

scale)

Essay: yes


Envelope: no

KSBJ Broadcasting Communicator’s Scholarship

Amount: $1,000

College: Any accredited 4-year college Major: Christian Broadcast Radio

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Resume: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone:

Web Site: www.ksbj.org

La Estrella Latina de Carl’s Jr. Scholarship Program

Amount: $1000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Academics, demonstrated leadership, community activities, work

experience


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 1-507-931-1682

Labor Council for Latin American Advancement Scholars Program

Amount: $1000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Hispanic


Essay: optional


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: Angela Mejia at 832-524-6158 or Ana Parras at 713-514-0178

Lamar University Academic Scholarship Program

Amount: $500 to $15,000

College: Lamar University Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: Received by February 1, 2007 HSA deadline: January 22, 2007

Information and requirements: Awards primarily based upon academic achievement

Envelope: yes

Web Site:

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Phone: 1-409-880-8450

Lamar University . W. Conn, Sr. Memorial Scholarship*


College: Lamar University Major: Business

DEADLINE !

: Rec’d by February 24 HSA deadline: February 13, 2006

Information and requirements: Leadership


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone:

Lamar University College of Engineering Scholarship


College: Lamar University Major: Computer Science, Engineering, or Math

DEADLINE !

: February 1 HSA deadline: Jan. 25


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 10% of class and SAT: 1100

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: Dr. Jim Thomas at 1-409-880-7870

Fax: 1-409-880-8121

E-mail: Jim.Thomas@lamar.edu

Lamar University Honors Program – McMaster and Tom Jones Scholarships


College: Lamar University (in Beaumont) Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-409-880-8658

E-mail: birdwell@hall.lamar.edu

Lamar University Mirabeau Scholars Program

Amount: $60,000


DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: SAT: 1250 (CR + M) or ACT: 28

Essay:

Interview: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-409-880-8354

E-mail:

Lamar University Presidential Scholarships

Amount: $8,000


DEADLINE !

: Received by February 11 HSA deadline: January 31

Information and requirements: Outstanding leadership ability, scholastic achievement, or

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Special talents and abilities

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 10% and SAT: 1250

Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-409-880-8921

E-mail:

LeTourneau University Alumni Scholarship

Amount: $4,000

College: LeTourneau (Longview, Tx) Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes (Topic: Explain how God is leading you in your life)


Envelope: no

Web Site:

Phone:

Note: Your essay is your application for this scholarship.

Lilly Reintegration Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: Major:

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Students with bipolar disorder


Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: http://newsroom.lilly.com/news

Phone: 1-800-809-8202

Lon Morris College Music Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: Lon Morris Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must audition


Essay:


Envelope: no

Web Site:

Phone: Mary Rich at 903-589-4086

Lorraine Drake Scholarship Award

Amount: $500

College: Any Major: CATE related area

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: At least 3 credits in CATE classes


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

E-mail: kay.maignaud@nhmccd.edu

Louisiana State University Scholarships

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College: LSU Major: Varies

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Varies

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.lsu.edu/financialaid

Phone: 1-225-578-3103

Louisiana Tech University Music Scholarships

Amount: Unknown

College: Louisiana Tech Univ. Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Apply for admission before 12/1/05 ( www.latech.edu

or 1-800-LATECH-1)


Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: http://performingarts.latech.edu/music

Phone: Dr. Alan Goldspiel at 1-318-257-4200

Note: Audition Dates — Jan. 14, Feb. 11, and March 25

Louisiana Tech University Theatre Scholarships

Amount: Unknown

College: Louisiana Tech Univ. Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Apply for admission before 12/1/04


Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: http://performingarts.latech.edu/theatre

Phone: David Reed at 1-318-257-2930

Lubbock Christian University Scholarships

Amount: $500 to $24,000

College: Lubbock Christian Major: Varies

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 1-806-796-8800

LULAC National Scholarship Fund

Amount: $250 to $1000

College: Any except vocational Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes (300 word maximum)


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Envelope: yes

Web Site:

NOTE: You must submit an acceptance letter from a college with your application.

Making College Count “Winning Characteristics” Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !

: June 15 HSA deadline: May 14

Information and requirements: U.S. citizen or permanent resident


Essay: two


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.makingitcount.com/scholarship

Phone: 1-513-772-1188

E-mail: scholarship@makingitcount.com

Mamie McFaddin Ward Premedical Scholarship

Amount: $4,000

College: Lamar University Major: Pre-med

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 1-409-880-7970 Dr. Lorene Stone

E-mail:stonelh@hal.lamar.edu

Marine Corps NROTC Scholarships

Amount: Up to Full Ride

College: Any university with a NROTC program Major: Any

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: ACT: 45 (English and Math combined) or SAT: 1080

Essay:


Envelope: no

Web Site:

Phone: Sergeant Charles Collins at 713-453-0113 or 713-453-0014

McKelvey Foundation Entrepreneurial Scholarship

Amount: $40,000

College: Any 4 college Major: Any

DEADLINE! : January 31 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Own an operate a genuine business with at least one employee


Essay:


Envelope: no

Web site: www.mckelveyfoundation.org

E-mail: info@mckelveyfoundation.org

Phone: 1-800-523-0009

Mensa Education and Research Foundation Scholarship Program

Amount: $1,000

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DEADLINE! : January 15 HSA deadline:



Essay: yes (No more than 550 words)


Envelope: no

Web site: www.gcmensa.org

E-mail: GCMscholarship@sbcglobal.net

Micron Science and Technology Scholar Program

Amount: $15,000 to $50,000

College: Any accredited 4-year college Major: Engineering, Computer Science, Physics,

Chemistry or Material Sciences

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Demonstrated leadership

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.5 on 4.0 scale and SAT: 1350 (CR+M) or ACT: 30

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-537-4180

Web Site: www.sms.scholarshipamerica.org

/micron

Monsanto Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship

Amount: $1500

College: Any including technical Major: Any field related to agriculture

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Have immediate family actively engaged in production agriculture

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: “C” average and ACT: 18 or SAT: 850

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-317-802-6060

Website: www.monsanto.com

or www.nafb.com

E-mail: scholarships@ffa.org

Note: Application must be typed

MOTOFWRD College Competition

Amount: $10,000


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope:

Website: www.motorola.com/motofwrd

Mount Mercy College Scholarships


College: Mount Mercy College (Iowa) Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

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Phone: 1-800-248-4504

Website: www.mtmercy.edu

MTI College of Business and Technology Tuition Scholarships

Amount: $80,000

College: MTI College of Business and Technology Major: Computer Systems Tech.,

Business Tech., Medical Business Tech.

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must take MTI scholarship exam


Essay: no


Envelope: no

Phone: 713-CALL-MIT or 281-333-3363

Website: www.mtitexas.com

National Association of Black Accountants Scholarship


College: Any four-year college Major: Accounting or Finance

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Minority; US citizen or permanent resident


Essay: yes plus Resume


Envelope: yes

Interview: yes for semifinalists

Web Site:

Phone:

National Association of Hispanic Journalists Scholarship

Amount: $1,000 to $2,000

College: Any Major: Journalism

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: 1-202-662-7143

Address: National Assoc. of Hispanic Journalist Scholarship Dept.

1193 National Press Building

Washington, D. C. 20045

Note: Applications should be requested in the Fall. A self-addressed stamped

envelope should be included with the request.

National Commission for Cooperative Education Scholarship

Amount: $3,500

College: NCCE Partner Colleges & Universities Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: February15, 2007 HSA deadline: February 8, 2007



Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.co-op.edu

Phone: 1-617-373-3406

E-mail: f.schettino@neu.edu

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National Federation of the Blind of Texas 2000Scholarship Program

Amount: $1,000 to $2,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must be legally blind


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 1-512-454-5245

National FFA Organization - College and Vocational/Technical School Scholarship


College: Any including technical Major: Varies

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Over 200 scholarships for FFA students; scholarship

guidebook in Counseling Center ;


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Website: www.ffa.org

National High School Essay Contest on the United Nations

Amount: $200 to $1,000


DEADLINE!




Essay: yes


Phone: 713-520-6370 Patricia Cunningham

Web site: www.unahouston.org

E-mail: info@unahouston.org

National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers

(NOBCChE)

Amount: $500

College: Any Major: Science, Mathematics, or Engineering

DEADLINE!


Information and requirements: Completed 3 math and 3 science courses with a “B”

average

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: SAT: 950 or ACT: 22 or GPA of 3.33 on a 4.0 scale

Essay:


Phone: Mr. Alsandor at 281-980-5052 or Mr. Christy at 713-455-4006

Web site:

E-mail: Ealsandor@aol.com

or rchristy@houstonisd.org

National Security Agency Training Program


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College: Any Major: Varies

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Resume: yes

Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.nsa.gov

Phone: 1-800-669-0703

National Society of Black Engineers Houston Alumni Chapter Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: Any Major: Engineering or Technology

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must be a member of NSBE


Essay: yes


Resume: yes

Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone:

Navy ROTC Scholarship Program

Amount: $175,000

College: Any 4-year with ROTC Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: Received by December 1 HSA deadline: November 14

Information and requirements: U.S. citizen and be 17 yrs old by Sept 1 and less than 21 yrs

old on June 30 of the year starting college

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: SAT: 530 Verbal & 520 Math or ACT: 22 English & 22 Math

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Website: www.nrotc.navy.mil

Phone: 713-882-8733 or 1-800-861-3300

E-mail: howertonp@cnrc.navy.mil

Nelnet College Planning Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: www.nelnet.net/collegeplanning

Phone: 1-866-866-7372

Nelson Scholars Program

Amount: $12,000

College: Texas A&M Major: Petroleum Engineering

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Academic achievement

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: 1300 SAT or 30 ACT or Commended/Semi-finalist on PSAT

Essay:


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Envelope: yes

Web Site: http://pumpjack.tamu.edu

New England Culinary Institute Achievement Scholarship

Amount: $5000

College: New England Culinary Institute Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Six months industry experience or participation

In a culinary vocational program

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.0 or above

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.neci.edu

Phone:

Next Step Magazine Scholarship Contest

Amount: $5,000


DEADLINE !




Essay: no


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.nextSTEPmagazine.com

Phone:

NFIB Free Enterprise Scholars Award

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must be nominated by a NFIB member. Call 1-800-

634-2669 to contact a member.


Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: yes (nomination)

Resume: yes

Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.nfibcom/education

Phone: Chantel Bartlett at 1-202-314-2062

E-mail: chantel.Bartlett@nfib.org

No-Addiction Campaign Essay Contest

Amount: $500


DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: no

E-mail: noad@aol.com

Phone: 1-800-662-3342

Web Site: www.No-Addiction.org

Nolan Moore Memorial Education Foundation Scholarships

Amount: $1,000

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College: Any Major: Printing technology or management

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Financial need; good academic performance


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 1-800-788-2040

North Houston Frontiers Club Scholarship

Amount: $4,000

College: Any accredited four- year college Major: Any

DEADLINE!


Information and requirements: Minority students only


Essay: yes



Envelope: yes

Phone: 713-778-4294

Phone:

Northeast Houston Advisory Council Scholarship

Amount: $500

College: Any Texas university Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: US citizen or born in US


Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Phone:

Web site:

Northland College Scholarships

Amount: $1,000 to $6,000

College: Northland College Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-753-1840 or 1-715-682-1224

Web site: northland.edu

Northwood University Scholarships

Amount: $20,000 to $36,000

College: Northwood University Major: Business Management

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 2.7 on 4.0 scale and SAT: 950 (CR + M) or ACT: 20

Essay:


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Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-927-9663

Web site: www.northwood.edu

E-mail: txadmit@northwood.edu

Occidental College Merit Scholarships


College: Occidental College (California) Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Apply for admission


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.oxy.edu

Off to College Scholarship Sweepstakes

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !




Essay: no


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.suntrust.com

Office Max Scholarship



DEADLINE !

: September 14 HSA deadline:



Essay: no


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.officemax.com

Ohio State University Scholarships


College: Ohio State (Columbus, Ohio) Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Admission application is the scholarship application

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: ACT: 24 or SAT: 1090 (CR + Math)

Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: http://apply.osu.edu

Optimist International Essay Contest



DEADLINE !




Essay:


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Envelope:

Web Site: www.optimist.org

Oklahoma Baptist University Academic Scholarships


College: Oklahoma Baptist University Major: Any

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: “B” and ACT: 23 or SAT: 1050

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-654-3285

Web Site: www.okbu.edu

E-mail: admissions@mail.okbu.edu or student_financial_services@mail.okbu.edu

Oiltanking Houston, Inc. Scholarship

Amount: $1,500


DEADLINE!



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Any graduating student

Essay: yes (150 words or less)


Photo: yes

Interview: yes

Envelope: no

Oklahoma State University Nonresident Achievement Scholarship


College: Oklahoma State University Major: Any

DEADLINE!



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.0 on 4.0 scale and ACT: 24 or SAT: 1090 (CR+M)

Essay:


Envelope:

Phone:1-800-852-1255

E-mail: admit@okstate.edu

Omega Delta Phi Scholarship



DEADLINE!




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone:

E-mail: Robert_eta05@hotmail.com

Omega Psi Phi Dr. Ronald E. McNair Memorial Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !



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Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.rhobetabeta.com

Phone:

Oral Roberts University Achievement and Academic Scholarships

Amount: Up to $24,000

College: ORU in Tulsa, OK Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Guaranteed, non-competitive scholarships

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 2.6 on 4.0 scale and ACT: 21 or SAT: 1000

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.oru.edu

Phone:

Oral Roberts University Presidential Award

Amount: Up to full tuition

College: ORU in Tulsa, OK Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.oru.edu

Phone:

Outstanding Students of America Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Community service and school activities


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.outstandingstudentsofamerica.com

Phone: 1-205-344-6322

P.L.A.T.O. Scholarship

Amount: $1,000 to $5,000




ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: At least a 2.75 GPA on a 4.0 scale

Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-263-3527

Web site: www.plato.org

Papa John's Scholars Program

Amount: $1,000 to $10,000

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DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: At least a 2.0 GPA (4.0 scale) but not in the top 10%

Essay:


Envelope: no

Phone: 713-455-3232 or 1-800-865-9373

Web site: www.papajohnsscholars.com

Note: All applications from our school must be mailed together in one package.

Paradise Scholarship Fund, Inc./Paradise Cemeteries

Amount: $500 to $1,000



Information and requirements: Accepted to a college; financial need

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: At least a C+ average

Essay: yes


Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: Marsherria Wilson at 281 579-2760

Phi Delta Kappa Education Scholarship

Amount: $5000


DEADLINE! : Received by February 1 HSA deadline: January 21



Essay:


Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: 713-455-6401

Poetry in Motion Contest

Amount: $100 to $1,000


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.poetry.com/contest

Phone: 1-410-356-2000

Positive Choices Scholarship

Amount: $2000


DEADLINE !




Essay:


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Envelope: no

Web Site: www.positive-choices.org

Phone:

Prairie View A&M Alumni Chapter Scholarship-Houston

Amount: Unknown

College: Prairie View A&M University Major: Any

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Minimum GPA of 2.45 (4.0 scale)

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Prairie View A&M SMET-EP Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: Prairie View A&M University Major: Science, Math, Engineering,

Technology

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen; TASP exempt or passed by 5/16/03

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Minimum GPA of 3.0 on 4.0 scale

Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Phone: 936-857-2434

Princeton Review and Time Magazine’s Third Annual “Been There, Done That” National Contest

Amount: $1,000


Deadline!; May 1 HSA deadline:



Essay: yes (Can be a poem, song, short story, essay, or comic strip)


Envelope: no

Phone: 1-800-2REVIEW

Principal's Leadership Award from the National Association of Secondary School Principals and Herff

Jones, Inc. *

Amount: $1,000

College: Any Major: Any leading to a bachelor's degree

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Senior and Outstanding leadership

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 20% of class

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation

Amount: $250 to $500

College: Any Major: Graphics Communications

DEADLINE!




Essay:


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Envelope: yes

Web site: www.gain.org/employment/scholarships.annual.html

Phone: 1-412-741-6860 Ext. 161

Project Graduation Scholarship*

Amount: $600


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: First generation college student


Envelope: no

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA of 2.5 or above

Essay: yes-- O ne page on “How a College Education Will Make a Difference in My Life”

Web Site:

Phone:

Prom Guide Scholarship

Amount: $Unknown


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Beauty and achievement


Essay: no


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.promguide.com

Phone: 1-877-303-6762

Propeller Club of the United States/Port of Houston, TX Scholarship

Amount: $2,000


DEADLINE!


Information and requirements: A family member must be employed in an industry directly

related to Port of Houston activity. Note: You must name the family member and the

company for which they work.


Essay: yes


Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Prudential Spirit of Community Awards*



DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.prudential.com/spirit or www.principals.org/awards/prudential.cfm

Phone: 1-888-450-9961

E-mail: spirit@principals.org

Public Service Recognition Week Essay Contest--Houston

Amount: $300 to $2,000


DEADLINE !


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Essay: yes (Topic available in Counseling Center)


Envelope: no

Phone: John Perry at 713-837-9335 or Dave Schafer at 713-837-9386

QuestBridge College Match


College: QuestBridge partners Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: October 1, 2006 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: High-achieving, low income


Essay:


Envelope: no

Phone: 1-650-331-3280

Website:

www.questbridge.org

R. C. Easley National Scholarship Program by the National Academy of American Scholars

Amount: $2,000 to $10,000 (renewable for 3 more years) and some $200 non-renewable awards

College: Any Major: Any that leads to a bachelor's degree

DEADLINE !

: Received by February 15 HSA deadline: February 10

Information and requirements: Academic excellence, U.S. citizen or permanent resident

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: At least a “C” average

Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: one to five

Envelope: yes

Web site: www.naas.org

Radio Shack/Tandy Technology Scholars Awards

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !

: October 9 HSA deadline: October 1

Information and requirements: Excel in mathematics, science, or computer science


Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Randolph-Macon Scholarships

Amount: $20,000 to $60,000

College: Randolph-Macon College (Atlanta, Ga) Major: Any

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 25% and SAT: 1150

Essay:

Letters of recommendation: Nomination by a teacher is required

Interview: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-888-1762

Web Site: www.rmc.edu

E-mail: admissions@rmc.edu

Rhodes’ Lucius E. Burch Scholarship

Amount: $40,000

College: Rhodes Major:

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DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Demonstrate a strong commitment to leadership;

Current family income less that $85,000/yr.

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 15% and SAT: 1250+ or ACT: 27

Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: 1-800-844-5969

Web Site:

E-mail: Adminfo@rhodes.edu

Rhodes’ Walter D. Bellingrath and J. R. Hyde Scholarships

Amount: $100,000

College: Rhodes College (Memphis, Tennessee) Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: December 1 HSA deadline: November 18 Information and requirements: Teacher nomination required

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.8 on 4.0 scale ( HSA is on 5.0 scale) and

ACT: 30 or SAT: 1350

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-844-5969

Web Site:

E-mail: Adminfo@rhodes.edu

Rice University Merit Scholarships for Minority Students

Amount: $10,000

College: Rice University Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Meet admission requirements for Rice University; African-

American or Hispanic-American descent


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.ricetms.org

Phone:

RMHC/African American Future Achievers Scholarship Program

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: African American


Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: one from a teacher

Envelope: yes

Website: www.rmhc.org

Phone: 1-800-310-4053

Note: Must submit a copy of guardian’s IRS Form W2 used to document total income

RMHC/ASIA Scholarship Program in partnership with McDonald’s

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Asian and financial need

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Essay: yes


Envelope: yes


Phone: 1-800-310-4053

Note: Must s ubmit a copy of guardian’s IRS Form W2 used to document total income

RMHC/HACER Scholarship Program in partnership with McDonald’s

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Hispanic and financial need


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes


Phone: 1-800-310-4053

Note: Must submit a copy of guardian’s IRS Form W2 used to document total income

RMHC National Scholarship Program

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !




Essay: yes (Personal statement)


Envelope: yes


Note: Must submit a copy of the IRS Form W2 filed by parents to document total income.

RMHC/National Employee Scholarship Program

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Informatio n and requirements: Currently employed at least 15 hours/week at McDonald’s

with at least 4 months of continuous employment at the time of application


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Website: www.mcdonalds.com/usa/good/community/scholarship.html

Note: Must be employed by McDonald’s at the time the scholarship awards are announced.

Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program *

Amount: $ Unknown.

College: Any in the U. S. eligible for Title IV programs Major: Any

DEADLINE!

: Received by March 15, 2007 HSA deadline: March 5, 2007

Information and requirements: Citizen of U.S. or permanent resident and lived in Texas for

at least 12 months

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.5 and ACT: 24 or SAT: 1000

Essay: no


Envelope: no

Additional note: Your federal congressional district number can be obtained by calling

(713) 224-1919.

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ROTC Scholarships —UTSA Army ROTC Program

Amount: Up to full tuition plus a monthly stipend

College: UT at San Antonio Major: Any

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: :2.5 and SAT:920 or ACT: 19

Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: Major Blair at 1-210-458-5607

E-mail: rablair@utsa.edu

or Richard.Blair@utsa.edu

Web Site: http://armyrotc.utsa.edu

Note: After college student will serve four years of active duty as a commissioned officer or

ensign.

ROTC Scholarship -- Navy


College: Any with a ROTC unit Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: January 31 HSA deadline: Jan. 24


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: SAT: 530 Verbal and 520 Math or ACT: 22 English and

22 Math

Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: Derik Burr at 1-800-861-3300 Ext. 247 or 713-953-5932 Ext. 247

E-mail: navyburr@yahoo.com

Web Site: www.navyhouston.com

Note: After college, student will serve four years of active duty as a commissioned ensign.

ROTC Scholarship – Navy Immediate Selection Decision



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen; Community service

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 20% and SAT: 1290 with at least 530 Verbal and 650

Math or ACT: 57 combined English and Math with English at least 22 and math at

least 29.

Essay:


Envelope:





ROTC Scholarship – Navy Nurse



DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: SAT: 530 Verbal and 520 Math or ACT: 22 English and

22 Math

Essay:


Envelope:


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RoyceBuilders.com Foundation for Youth Scholarship Program

Amount: $ 2,500


DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 281-569-1185

Website: www.rbffy.com

E-mail: scholarships@roycebuilders.com

Ruby Sue Clifton Scholarship Program

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must be a member of Smart Financial Credit Union


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: Jason Deitz at 713-850-1600 or 1-800-392-5084, Ext. 1922

Website: www.smartcu.org

E-mail: moltremari@smartcu.org

Salute to Education Scholarship Program

Amount: $ 2,500


DEADLINE !

: Received by June 1 HSA deadline:



Essay:

Phone:

Website: www.alsformalwear.com

or www.ascottuxedos.com

or www.bridesmart.com


Envelope:

Sam Houston State University Academic Scholarship Program

Amount: Unknown

College: Sam Houston State University Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: Received by Feb. 1, 2007 HSA deadline: January 22, 2007

Information and requirements: Admitted to Sam Houston

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 20% and SAT: 1200 or ACT: 27

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Interview:

Phone: Norma Buxkemper at 936-294-1672

E-mail: Scholarships@shsu.edu

Website: www.shsu.edu/~sfa_www/scholarships.html

Sam Houston State University Biology and Environmental Science Academic Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

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College: Sam Houston State University Major: Biology or Environmental Science

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Achievement in science and math

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 25% and ACT: 24 or Sat: 1000

Essay: no

Letters of recommendation: two (at least one must be from a science teacher)

Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-936-294-1540

Web site: www.shsu.edu/~bio_www/

Note: There are other scholarships within this department at SHSU. If interested, contact the Chair of the

Department of Biological Sciences.

Sam Houston State University Freshman Leadership Program

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !

: March 5, 2007 HSA deadline: February 23, 2007

Information and requirements: Admitted to Sam Houston; demonstrated high leadership


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Interview:

Phone: 1- 936-294-1785

E-mail: slo_www@shsu.edu

Website:

www.shsu.edu/deanofstudents

Sam Houston State University Harmon Lowman Scholarship

Amount: Unknown


DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes



Website: www.shsu.edu/~sfa_www/scholarships.html

Sam Houston State University James A. Elkins Endowed Scholarship

Amount: Unknown


DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes




Sam Houston State University School of Music Scholarship

Amount: $250 to $500


DEADLINE !

: March 3, 2007 (Audition) HSA deadline:


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Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: 1-936-294-1360

E-mail:

Website: www.shsu.edu/music

Sam Houston State University Sigma Phi Epsilon Balanced Man Scholarship

Amount: $250 to $500


DEADLINE !




Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Phone: Brian Standefer at 1-409-256-2222 or Matt Folsom at 832-428-5937

E-mail:

Website:

Sam Houston State University Smith-Hutson College of Business Administration Scholarships


College: Sam Houston State University Major: Business


Information and requirements: Financial need; unmarried and no children


Essay: yes (maximum 300 words)


Interview: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-936-294-1239

E-mail: lashorn@shsu.edu

Sam Houston State University Townsend Endowment Scholarship

Amount: Unknown


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Admitted to Sam Houston, demonstrated financial need

(FAFSA documentation)


Essay: no


Envelope: yes




Sam Walton Community Scholarship Program

Amount: $1,000

College: Any accredited college Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: January 12, 2007 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Community involvement and financial need


Essay:


Envelope:

Web site: www.walmartfoundation.org

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Note: The access code (SWCS) must be used to access the application process.

SAMMY 2007 Award Program

Amount: $7500


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Student athlete


Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: www.bodybymilk.com

Samuel Eliot Morison Essay Contest



DEADLINE !




Essay: yes (1,500 to 2,500 words)


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.navyleague.org

Phone:

Note: You mail your essay and entry to the address on the entry form.

San Jacinto College Central Cheerleading Scholarships

Amount: $ Unknown

College: San Jacinto College Central Campus Major: Any


Information and requirements: For both men and women (even without experience)


Essay: no

Letters of recommendation: two (at least)

Envelope: yes

Phone: Call 281-476-1426 Ext. 1426

San Jacinto College North Art Scholarship

Amount: Unknow

College: San Jacinto College North Major: Art

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: Mr. Ken Luce at 281-458-4050 Ext. 7285

San Jacinto College North Baseball Scholarship

Amount: Unknow

College: San Jacinto College North Major: Any

DEADLINE !



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Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: Mr. Gene Moore at 281-459-7107

San Jacinto College North Basketball (Women’s) Scholarship

Amount: Unknow


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:


San Jacinto College North Cheerleading Scholarship

Amount: Unknow


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: Mrs. Maisie Temme at 281-459-7133

San Jacinto College North Dance Scholarship

Amount: Unknow

College: San Jacinto College North Major:

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: Mrs. Maisie Temme at 281-459-7133

San Jacinto College North Environmental Technology Scholarship

Amount: $1,000

College: San Jacinto College North Major: Environmental Technology

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: Joy Ijarah at 281-458-4050 Ext. 7368

San Jacinto College North Foundation Scholarships

Amount: Varies

College: San Jacinto College North Major: Varies

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DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Admitted to San Jacinto and documented financial need

(FAFSA)


Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: Financial Aid Office at 281-458-4050

San Jacinto College North Frank Harrowing Scholarship

Amount: $350

College: San Jacinto College North Major: Any in the Division of Humanities

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone:

San Jacinto College North Golf Scholarship

Amount: Unknown


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:


San Jacinto College North Lindon M. Williams Scholarship

Amount: $350

College: San Jacinto College North Major: History, Government, Economics,

Pre-law, or Anthropology

DEADLINE !

: Received by April 12,2002 HSA deadline: April 4



Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone:

San Jacinto College North Music Ensemble Participation Award

Amount: $800 to $1200 plus free textbooks


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Audition required


Essay:


Envelope: no

Web Site:

Phone: Mr. Randy Snyder 281-458-4050 Ext. 7228

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San Jacinto College North Music Major Scholarship

Amount: $1600 to $2400 plus free textbooks

College: San Jacinto College North Major: Music

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: no

Web Site:

Phone: Mr. Randy Snyder 281-458-4050 Ext. 7228

San Jacinto College North Science Scholarships


College: San Jacinto College North Major: Physics

DEADLINE! : Received by May 31 HSA deadline: May 22

Information and requirements: Pre-calculus or Calculus required

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: ACT: 23 (math and English scores must be no less than 19) or SAT: 1070 (math and verbal scores must be no less than 500) or TAAS: Writing- 1770, Math- 86, and

Reading- 89 and ASSET or TASP Math skill level 9.

Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Phone: Mr. Ray Marak at 281-458-4050 Ext. 7395

San Jacinto College Soroptimist Scholarship

Amount: $1,000

College: San Jacinto College Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Note: This scholarship requires a final transcript.

San Jacinto Pilot Club Scholarship



DEADLINE!




Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Note: You must turn in three copies of your application and all attachments.

Savannah College of Art and Design Scholarship Competitions

Amount: Unknown

College: Savannah College of Art and Design Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay:


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Envelope: no

Web Site: www.scad.edu/scholarships

Phone: 1-800-869-7223

E-mail: scholarships@scad.edu

Scantron Future Educators of America Scholarship Competition

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Texas resident

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale ( HSA is on a 5.0 scale)

Essay: yes (500 words)


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.scantron.com

Scholarship Writing Awards

Amount: $5,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must enjoy writing


Essay:


Envelope:

Phone:

Address: Scholastic Awards

Scholastic Writing Awards

555 Broadway

New York, NY 10012

ScholarshipTree.com Scholarship Competitions

Amount: $1,000

College: Any Major: Music, Art, Drama, Writing, Journalism, Computers, Dance

Public Speaking

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: www.scholarshiptree.com

School Bus Safety Speech Contest

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !




Essay: yes (4 to 6 minute speech)


Envelope: no

Web Site:

Note: You must submit a written copy of your speech to the counseling department

by 1/8/03.

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Schreiner Scholars Scholarship

Amount: $36,000

College: Schreiner University (Kerrville, Tx) Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.schreiner.edu

Phone: 1-800-343-4919

Seminole Pipeline Scholarship Program

Amount: $1,000

College: Any including technical Major : Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Academics, work experience, and community involvement


Essay: yes (brief)


Envelope: yes

Website:

Phone: 1-507-931-1682

Shell Federal Credit Union Scholarship

Amount: $2500


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Member of Shell Credit Union or close relative of a

member; community service; extracurricular school activities


Essay: yes 250 words typed


Envelope: yes

Phone: 713-844-1164 Robin Clowers

E-mail:

Note: If you are not currently a member you may become one by opening an account

with as little as $5.00.

Slough Foundation Scholarship



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Resident of Texas and U.S. citizen


Essay: yes (300 words) or letter concerning your financial need


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-432-685-6493

E-mail: jrlggs@midland.edu

Web site: www.midland.edu/admissions/aid/forms/slough.pdf

Note: You must submit a copy of the results that you receive from FAFSA.

Sociedad de Puertorriquenos en Houston, Inc. Scholarship



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DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Demonstrate an interest and /or expertise in the culture of

the Spanish-speaking Caribbean or in the Spanish language.


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: Karen Rodriguez-Autrey at 713-991-6844

E-mail: kautrey@yesprep.org

or karenautrey@yahoo.com

Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists-MAES Scholarship

Amount: $2,500

College: Any Major: Science, Engineering, Math, Technology or Science

DEADLINE! : February 28, 2007 HSA deadline: February 21, 2007

Information and requirements: Ethnic Minority; Documented financial need


Essay: yes


Photo:

Envelope: yes

Phone: 281-480-7558 Yaramy Trevino

Website: www.maeshouston.org

Note: Recipient must attend the annual MAES Scholarship Awards Banquet.

Society of Petroleum Engineers/ Gulf Coast Section/ Houston SPE Auxiliary Scholarship Program –

Engineers for Tomorrow

Amount: $2,000

College: Any Major: Career in the petroleum industry

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Strong in math and science; Applied to the science or

engineering program of a university for the fall semester; Active in school and community

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: At least a 3.0 GPA on 4.0 scale

and SAT: 1100 or ACT: 24

Essay: yes


Photo: yes

Interview: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: 281-693-1901

Web site: www.spegcs.org

E-mail: scholarships@spegcs.org

Society of Professional Women in Petroleum

Amount: Varies


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Female; Financial need


Essay: yes


Interview: yes (semi-finalists only)

Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.spwp.org

Phone:

Note: Application must be typed.

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Southern History Essay Scholarships

Amount: Up to $2500


DEADLINE !




Essay: yes (Topic: Terry’s Texas Rangers)


Envelope: no

Web Site:

Phone:

Southern Methodist University Scholarships

Amount: Up to full tuition and fees

College: Southern Methodist University (SMU) Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Admission application is the scholarship application


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.smu.edu/admissions

Phone: 1-800-323-0672

E-mail: ugadmission@smu.edu

Southern University College of Engineering Scholarships

Amount: Unknown

College: Southern University Major: Engineering

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: At least a 3.0 GPA (4.0 scale) and ACT: 21 or SAT: 990

Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Southwest Baseball Umpires Association Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Varsity baseball player


Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: three ( coach, teacher, and someone not affiliated with HSA )

Envelope: yes

Phone:

Note : Winner must attend the award banquet on June 15 and make a short speech.

Southwestern University Scholarship Opportunities


College: Southwestern Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must apply for admission


Essay:

Interview: yes (for competitive academic scholarships)


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Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.southwestern.edu

Phone: 1-800-252-3166

St. Edward’s University Holy Cross Scholarship

Amount: $50,000

College: St. Edward’s University (Austin, Tx) Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: Received by Feb. 1 HSA deadline: January 20

Information and requirements: Demonstrated leadership and community service

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 10% and ACT: 28 or SAT: 1250

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.stedwards.edu

Phone: 1-800-555-0164

E-mail: seu.admit@admin.stedwards.edu

St. Edward’s University Trustees Guaranteed Scholarship

Amount: $34,000

College: St. Edward’s University (Austin, Tx) Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: Received by Feb. 1 HSA deadline: January 23



Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: www.gotostedwards.com

Phone: 1-800-555-0164

E-mail: seu.admit@admin.stedwards.edu

Note: If you meet the qualifications you are guaranteed this scholarship!

St. Thomas Scholarship Opportunities

Amount: Varies

College: University of St. Thomas Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: Varies HSA deadline:


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Varies for each scholarship

Envelope: yes

Phone: Arthur Ortiz at 713 525-3500

Stephen F. Austin Academic Excellence Scholarship Program

Amount: $8,000

College: Stephen F. Austin Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must apply to SFA

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 10% or top 25% and SAT:1100 or ACT: 24

Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: www.sfasu.edu/admissions

Phone: 1-936-468-2504

Note: This scholarship will be awarded to every student who qualifies! Your admission application is

the scholarship application.

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Stephen F. Austin Alumni Association Scholarship Program

Amount: Varies


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.sfaalumni.com

Phone: 1-936-468-3407

Stephen F. Austin General Scholarships

Amount: Varies

College: Stephen F. Austin Major: Varies

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.sfasu.edu/faid

Phone: 1-936-468-2403

Stephen F. Austin Residence Hall Scholarship



DEADLINE !

: Rec’d by Feb. 1 HSA deadline: January 19

Information and requirements: Must be admitted to SFA

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 15% or SAT: 1220 or ACT: 27

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes (for transcript)

Web Site: www.cob.sfasu.edu/urhs

Phone: 1-936-468-2508

Stephen F. Austin Student Foundation Association’s Leadership Scholarship

Amount: $800

College: Stephen F. Austin State University Major: Any

DEADLINE!


Information and requirements: Outstanding leadership qualities and background


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.sfasu.edu/admissions/scholarshipindex.htm

Phone: 1-936-468-5406

Stephen F. Austin University Scholars Scholarship Awards

Amount: $8,000

College: Stephen F. Austin State University Major: Applied Arts and Sciences,

Business, Education, Fine Arts, Forestry, Liberal Arts, Science and Mathematics

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Act: 27 or SAT: 1200

Essay:

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Interview: yes

Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.sfasu.edu/admissions

Note : To request an application and scholarship packet, send your name and address

ASAP to the following address:

ATTN: 6079 University Scholars Program (ACC 517951)

Stephen F. Austin State University

Box 13056

Nacogdoches, TX 75962-9989.

Stephen F. Austin University Departmental Scholarships

Amount: Varies

College: Stephen F. Austin Major: Varies

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.sfasu.edu

Phone: Applied Arts & Sciences : 932-468-4604; Business : 932-468-3101; Education :

932-468-2901; Fine Arts : 932-468-2801; Forestry : 932-468-3304; Liberals Arts : 932-468-

2803; Sciences & Mathematics : 932-468-2805

Stephen F. Austin Vera Dugas School of Honors Scholarships



DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: SAT:1220 or ACT: 27

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.sfasu.edu/honors

Phone: 1-936-468-2813

Student Bar Association Essay Writing Contest

Amount: $250


DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Phone: Anne Bradley at 713-313-7246

Web Site:

E-mail: ThurgoodSBA@hotmail.com

Student of the Year Contest

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !

: Received by May 15 HSA deadline:



Essay: yes


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Envelope: no

Phone: 718-273-5700 Ext. 14

Web Site: www.CollegeBound.net

E-mail: media@collegebound.net

Student-View Scholarship Program



DEADLINE !

: April 15, 2007 HSA deadline:



Essay: no


Envelope: no

Phone: 1- 724-612-3685

Web Site: www.student-view.com

E-mail: contact@studentinsights.com

SunTrust Off to College Scholarship Sweepstakes

Amount: $1000


DEADLINE !

: May 10, 2007 HSA deadline:



Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.offtocollege.info

or www.suntrusteducation.com

Phone:

Supercollege.com Scholarship

Amount: $500 to $2,500


DEADLINE !

: July 31 HSA deadline:



Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.supercollege.com

Phone:

TABE Scholarship for Future Bilingual Educators

Amount: $1,000

College: Any Major: Bilingual Education

DEADLINE !

: Rec’d by March 15 HSA deadline: March 3

Information and requirements: Bilingual

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: “C” average

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-822-3930

Web Site: www.tabe.org

Take Me Away to College Scholarship

Amount: $500 to $2,500


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DEADLINE !

: September 1 HSA deadline:



Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.takemeaway.com/campus/tma_scholar.html

Phone:

Tampa Writing Scholars


College: University of Tampa Major: English or Writing

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen or permanent resident; demonstrated

exceptional talent in English or Writing

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.0 on 4.0 scale and/or SAT: 1180 or ACT: 26

Essay: yes plus poems or other forms of writing


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.ut.edu

Phone: 1-888-646-2738

E-mail: admissions@ut.edu

Target All-Around Scholarship

Amount: $1,000 to $10,000

College: Any including vocational Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Documented community service

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: “C” or higher

Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: yes by supervisor of community service organization

Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-316-6142

Web Site: www.target.com

Tarleton State Passport Scholarship

Amount: $26,000

College: Tarleton State University Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Documented financial need

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 10%, “A” average, and ACT: 22 or SAT: 950

Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.tarleton.edu/~pass/

Phone: 1-800-687-4878

Tarrant County College Scholarships


College: Tarrant County Major: Varies

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Admitted as a full-time student to Tarrant County College


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 1-817-515-5353

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Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Triangle Achievement Scholarship @ UH

Amount: $500



Information and requirements: Male admitted to UH

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Academics, leadership, clubs, and athletics



Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Tau Kappa Epsilon International Fraternity/Rho Rho Chapter of Sam Houston State University

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE!


Information and requirements: Male; strong in academics; excellence in organized

athletics; not obligated to join the fraternity

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 2.5 on 4.0 scale ( HSA is on a 5.0 scale)

Essay: yes


Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Technical Theater Internship and Scholarship


College: Any Major: Theater

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: “B” average

Essay: yes plus resume


Photo:

Envelope: yes

Phone: Dru Anne Lundquist at 281-280-8286

Website: www.gilbertandsullivan.net

E-mail: druanne@flash.net

Te xas A&M Achievement Award, President’s Achievement and Challenge Scholarship

Amount: $4,000 to $12,000

College: Texas A&M Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or graduate of an

accredited high school


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-979-458-1572

Web Site: http://honors.tamu.edu

Texas A&M Corps of Cadets Scholarships

Amount: $1000 to $8000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Superior academic performance and demonstrated

leadership qualities


Essay:


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Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-979-458-1709 or 1-800-TAMU-AGS

Web Site: http://aggiecorps.org/nome/scholarships

E-mail: corpsrecruiting@tamu.edu

Texas A&M Director’s Excellence Award

Amount: $10,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Name A&M as college of choice with the National

Merit Scholarship Corporation

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: National Merit Semifinalist

Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-979-845-1957

Web Site: http://scholarships.tamu.edu

Texas A&M Foundation Excellence Award


College: Texas A&M, College Station Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Minority or economically disadvantaged


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-979-847-8700 Ext. 160

Web Site: www.tamu.edu/foundation>

E-mail: m-ullmann@tamu.edu

Texas A&M Freshman Scholarship



DEADLINE !




Envelope:

Phone:


Texas A&M GATES Scholarship Program

Amount: 4-Year Scholarship

College: Texas A&M at Galveston Major: Marine Engineering Technology or

Marine Systems Technology

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: FAFSA must be submitted with scholarship application


Essay: yes (brief)

Letters of recommendation: encouraged

Interview:

Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-877-322-4443 (tollfree)

Web site: www.applytexas.org

(application for Texas A&M at Galveston)

Texas A&M Lechner and McFadden Scholarships

Amount: $10,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or graduate of an

accredited high school

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ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: SAT: 1300 (CR + M) or ACT: 30 or National Merit Semifinalist or

Commended student

Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-979-458-1572


Texas A&M Merit Plus Scholarship

Amount: $2,000


DEADLINE !


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: National Merit Semifinalist

Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-979-458-1572


Texas A&M Mitte Scholarship

Amount: $20,000

College: Texas A&M Major: Business

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: National Merit semifinalist

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: At least a 3.5 GPA

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes


Phone: 1-409-845-6774

Texas A&M Nuclear Engineering


College: Texas A&M Major: Nuclear Engineering

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-979-845-1957


Texas A&M Opportunity Award

Amount: $500 to $12,000

College: Texas A&M University Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen or permanent resident; admitted to A&M by Feb. 1


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes


Phone: 1-979-845-3236

Texas A&M President’s Endowed Scholarship

Amount: $12,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S citizen, permanent resident, or graduate of an

accredited high school, leadership, community service

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ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: SAT: 1300 (CR + M) or ACT: 30 or National Merit Semifinalist or

Commended student

Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-979-458-1572


Texa s A&M Regents’ Initiative

Amount: Unknown

College: Texas A&M Major: Education

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone:

Web Site: www.texasteach.tamu.edu

Texas A&M Regents Scholarship Program



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: First-generation students, total family income less than $40,000 per year


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone:

Web Site: http://financialaid.tamu.edu/regentsFAQ.asp

Note: This scholarship will be awarded to every student who qualifies! Your admission application is

the scholarship application.

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Scholarships

Amount: $1,000 to $24,000

College: Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Major: Varies

DEADLINE !

: February 1 HSA deadline: Jan. 18



Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.tamucc.edu

Phone: 1-800-482-6822

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Student Leader Scholarship

Amount: $1,000 to $4,000

College: Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Major:

DEADLINE !

: Received by Feb. 1

Any

HSA deadline: Jan. 18

Information and requirements: Active in clubs, organizations, and community


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone:

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Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP) Academic Excellence Award

Amount: $500 and a patch for your letter jacket


DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Good GPA, Rank, and ACT or SAT score

Essay: yes (Timed writing on a specified topic)


Envelope: yes

Texas Association of Sports Officials-Baseball

Amount: $1,500


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Member of varsity baseball team but not receiving an

athletic scholarship in any sport


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 281-370-4765

Web Site:

Texas Association of Sports Officials Basketball Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Varsity male or female player during 2000-01; can not

receive any other athletic scholarship


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone:

Web Site:

Texas Cattlewomen/Pat Grote Memorial Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: Any Texas college or university Major: Agriculture related major

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: Amy Brainard at 1-806-323-6397

Web Site: www.texascattlewomen.org/TCWscholarships.htm

Texas Christian University Athletic Video Scholarship

Amount: $18, 400

College: Texas Christian University Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Anyone may apply


Essay: no


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Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 1-817-257-7374

Texas Christian University Texas Youth Entrepreneur of the Year Award Program



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Anyone may apply


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.nep.tcu.edu

Phone: 1-817-257-6544

Texas Culinary Academy Future Chef of America High School Culinary Scholarship Competition


College: Texas Culinary Academy Major: Culinary Arts

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.txca.com

Phone: 1-888-553-2433

Texas Department of Transportation - Conditional Grant Program (CGP)


College: Any accredited four-year Texas public college or university

Major : Civil Engineering, Computer Science,

Computer Information Systems, or Management Information Systems

DEADLINE !

: March 1, 2007 HSA deadline: February 22, 2007

Information and requirements: Economically disadvantaged


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-866-554-4330

Web site: www.dot.state.tx.us/txdot.gov/careers/recruitment/conditional grants

Note: If you are awarded this scholarship, you must agree to work for the Texas Depart-

ment of Transportation for two years.

Texas Interscholastic League Foundation Scholarships (TILF)

Amount: $500 to $13,040

College: Varies Major: Varies

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen, attend college in Texas, and have participated

on the state level (any time during your four years of high school) in the UIL Academic

State Meet contest in areas other than athletics, music and honor crew


Essay: Varies

Letters of recommendation: Principal’s statement

Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

E-mail: bbaxendale@mail.utexas.edu

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Phone: 1-512-232-4937 Brenda Baxendale

Web site: www.uil.utexas.edu

(click on the TILF button)

Note : Must submit parent’s IRS 1040 forms with application

IMPORTANT: Do not mail your application before April 1.

Texas Leader Scholarship

Amount: Varies


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Ethnic minority; leadership; financial need


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 1-800-594-3939

Texas Lutheran University Freshman Scholarships


College: Texas Lutheran University Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must be accepted to TLU

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.0 on 4.0 scale and ACT: 23 or SAT: 1050 or

ranked in top 25%

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-771-8521

Website: www.tlu.edu

E-mail: admissions@tlu.edu

Texas Lutheran University Pacesetter Event



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must be accepted to TLU before Feb. 3

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.5 on 4.0 scale and ACT: 28 or SAT: 1250 or

ranked in top 10% and ACT: 24 or SAT: 1100 (CR + M)

Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: 1-800-771-8521



Texas Lutheran University Performance & Participation Awards and Grants



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must be accepted to TLU


Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: 1-800-771-8521

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E-mail: See information sheet

Texas Lutheran University Scholastic Advancement Award



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: First generation college student; financial need


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-771-8521



Texas Police Corps Scholarship


College: Any Major: Any that leads to career in

law enforcement

DEADLINE !

: Unknown


HSA deadline:


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.tcleose.state.tx.us

Phone: 512-936-7722

Texas PTA High School Senior Scholarship

Amount: $500

College: Any in Texas Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Member of local PTA for at least 2 years


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 1-800-TALKPTA

Texas Restaurant Association Scholarship


College: Any Major: Hotel and Restaurant Management

DEADLINE !

: February 1 HSA deadline: January 25

Information and requirements: One year experience working in the foodservice industry


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.restaurantville.com

Phone: 1-800-395-2872

Texas Society of Professional Engineers, Bay Area Chapter

Amount: $750

College: University with ABET engineering Major: Engineering

DEADLINE !


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Essay: yes


Interview: yes

Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.tspe.org

Phone: Daniel Cote 1-409-740-1680

E-mail: dcote1@houston.rr.com

Texas Southern University Athletic Scholarships

Amount: Unknown

College: Texas Southern University Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: Unknown

Information and requirements: Admitted to TSU


Essay:

HSA deadline:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 713-313-7942

E-mail: AthleticScholarship@tsu.edu

Texas Southern University Computer Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Program

Amount: $3,125

College: Texas Southern University Major: Computer Science, Mathematics,

or Engineering

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Admitted to TSU; passed TASP English and Math

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: B+ average, top 25%, and ACT: 21 or SAT: 1000

Essay: one page


Envelope: yes

Web Site: http:/cost.tsu.edu

Phone: 713-313-1860

E-Mail: freeman_tl@tsu.edu

Texas Southern University General Scholarships



DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 2.75 on 4.0 scale; ACT: 18 or SAT: 850

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: http:/em.tsu.edu/financialaid

Phone: 713-313-7104

Texas Southern University Honors Program Scholarships



DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.2 on 4.0 scale; ACT: 21 or SAT: 950

Essay: yes


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Resume: yes

Envelope: yes

Web Site: http://www.tsu.edu

Phone: 713-313-7458

E-mail: HonorsScholarship@tsu.edu

Texas Southern University Houston Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation-National Science

Foundation


College: Texas Southern University Major: Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: US citizen or permanent resident; Admitted to TSU; completed 3 high school

science classes

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 25%, GPA: 3.0 on 4.0 scale and ACT: 19 or SAT: 900

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: http://www.tsu.edu

Phone: 713-313-4278

E-mail: LSAMPScholarship@tsu.edu

Texas Southern University Jesse H. Jones School of Business


College: Texas Southern University Major: Business

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: http:/em.tsu.edu/financialaid

Phone: 713-313-7942

Texas Southern University Music Scholarships

Amount: Unknown


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.tsu.edu

Phone: 713-313-7336

E-mail: Scholarship@tsu.edu

Texas Southern University ROTC Scholarships

Amount: Unknown


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.tsu.edu

Phone: 713-313-3875

E-mail: Scholarship@tsu.edu

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Texas State University Mitte Laureate Scholarship

Amount: Up to $100,000

College: Texas State Major: Varies

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must be admitted to SWT by 12/01/04 to qualify


Essay:


Interview:

Envelope: no

Phone: Mariko Gomez at 1-512-245-2315

Web Site: www.applytexas.org

E-mail:

Texas State University Scholarships


College: Texas State Major: Varies

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must be admitted to SWT by 12/01/04 to qualify


Essay:


Interview:

Envelope: no

Phone:


E-mail: Chris Murr at cm18@txstate.edu

Texas Student Housing Authority Academic Scholarships


College: Colleges in Austin, College Station, San Marcos, or Denton Major: Any

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 50% of class and a SAT or ACT score

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-512-245-2315

Web Site: www.txstate.edu

Texas Tech Ex-Students Association Scholarship

Amount: $500

College: Texas Tech Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: No more than three

Interview: yes

Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone:

Texas Tech University Koh Family Engineering Scholarship

Amount: $28,000

College: Texas Tech University Major: Engineering

DEADLINE !


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Information and requirements: Scholar, exemplary character, extracurricular activities


Essay: yes

Interview: yes (telephone)


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.coe.ttu.edu/scholarships/koh/

Phone: 1-806-742-3451

E-mail: kohscholarship@coe.ttu.edu

Note: There are no hard copy applications. The only way to apply is on-line.

Texas Tech University Merit Scholarships

Amount: $2,000 to $100,000

College: Texas Tech University Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must be admitted to Texas Tech by April 15.


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-806-742-1480


(Complete application and create a scholarship application link)

Note: If you qualify for these scholarships you will get them.

Texas Tech University Petroleum Engineering Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: Texas Tech University Major: Petroleum Engineering

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Strong in math

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Good GPA, Rank, and ACT/SAT scores

Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Phone: 806-742-3573

Website: www.pe.ttu.edu

Texas Tech University Plant and Soil Sciences Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: Texas Tech University Major: Plant and Soil Sciences

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: Mr. Auld at 1- 806-742-2837

Website: www.pssc.ttu.edu

Texas Telephone Association Foundation (TTAF) *

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen; letter of acceptance to a Texas college;

financial need


Essay: no (If you are selected as a semi-finalist you will have to write an essay.)


Envelope: yes

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Phone: Jovita Rocha at 512-472-1183

Website: www.tta.org

Note: A copy of your parents Federal Income Tax Returns is required.

Texas Trial Lawyers Association Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !




Essay: Yes plus a personal statement

Letters of recommendation: two on school letterhead

Envelope: yes

Phone: Mona Fults at 1-512-476-3852

E-mail: mfults@ttla.com

Note: You must send a copy of your report card with your application

Texas Wildlife Expo Conservation Scholarship Program

Amount: Unknown

College: Any Major: Natural or Cultural Resource Conservation

DEADLINE !

: Received by July 14 HSA deadline: May 22

Information and requirements: Eligible to work in U.S.; Accepted into an accredited degree

program related to natural resource conservation

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 25% or GPA: 2.5 on 4.0 scale or SAT: 850 or ACT: 21

Essay: yes (short answer)


Envelope:

Phone: Cheryl Coffey at 1-512-389-4906

Web Site:

Note: Recipient must attend the Texas Wildlife Expo Banquet.

Texas Women’s University Music Scholarship Auditions

Amount: Unknown

College: Texas Women’s University Major: Music

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Based on performance; Live audition is preferred but a

high-quality videotape many be mailed


Essay:


Envelope:

Phone:1-940-898-2500

Texas Women’s University Open House Scholarships

Amount: $750

College: Texas Women’s University Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: Jan. 22, Feb. 26, or June 4 HSA deadline:



Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: 1-866-809-6130

E-mail: admissions@twu.edu

Web Site: www.twu.edu/admissions/campusvisits

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Texas Women’s University Scholarships

Amount: Unknown

College: Texas Women’s University Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Admission application is your scholarship application


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-866-809-6130

E-mail: admissions@twu.edu

Web Site: www.twu.edu

The Alliance – The Mickey Leland Chapter of the Alliance of Black Telecommunications Employees, Inc.

(ABTE) and the Houston Chapter of the Alliance of Black Lucent Employees (ABLE) Scholarship

Amount: $500 to $1,000


DEADLINE! : Received by June 2 HSA deadline: May 22

Information and requirements: African-American; U.S. citizen


Essay: yes


Interview: yes (finalist only)

Envelope: yes

Note: Recipient must attend Award Banquet on June 19.

The Art Institutes and Americans for the Arts Poster Design Contest


College: The Art Institute Major: Varies

DEADLINE! : February 11 HSA deadline:



Essay:


Envelope: yes

E-mail: posterdesign@aii.edu

Web site: www.aih.aii.edu/admissions_scholarships.asp

Phone: 1-800-275-4244 or 713-623-2040

The Art Institutes Best Teen Chef Scholarship Competition

Amount: Unknown

College: The Art Institute Major:




Essay:


Envelope:


Phone: 1-800-275-4244 or 713-623-2040

The Art Institute Career and Technology Education Scholarship




Information and requirements: Completed at least one year of CATE classes with at least a

“B” average

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Essay: three short answer questions


Envelope: yes


Phone: 1-800-275-4244 or 713-623-2040

The Art Institute Evelyn Keedy Memorial Scholarship

Amount: $30,000

College: The Art Institute Major: Any



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Desire for a creative career

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes


Phone: 1-800-275-4244 or 713-623-2040

Note: You must submit a typed resume with your application.

The Art Institute International Scholarship Competition

Amount: Varying

College: The Art Institute Major: Any


Information and requirements: Must submit drawings, slides, notebook, essay, or video

(dependent upon the area of competition)


Essay: Dependent upon the area of competition but a resume is required

Letters of recommendation: two (one must be from an art-related instructor or career

advisor)

Envelope: yes

The Art Institute National Scholarships

Amount: Varying


DEADLINE! : Unknown HSA deadline:



Essay:


Envelope: no

Web site: www.artinstitutes.edu

Phone: 1-888-542-3600

The Art Institute National Art Honor Society Scholarships



DEADLINE! : March 1 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Must apply to The Art Institute


Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Phone: www.aih.aii.edu/admissions_scholarships.asp

Phone: 1-800-275-4244 or 713-623-2040

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The Art Institute National Vocational-Technical Honor Society Scholarship

Amount: $5000


DEADLINE! : January 31 HSA deadline: January 24

Information and requirements: Member of the National Vocation-Technical Honor Society


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: Tom Piecznski at 713-353-4114

Web site:

The Art Institute of Houston Design and Media Arts Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: The Art Institute of Houston Major: Varies


Information and requirements: Proficiency in 3 areas: Portfolio Quality, Academic Ability, and

Individual Phone Interview Results


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: www.aih.aii.edu/admissions_scholarships.asp

Phone: 1-800-275-4244 or 713-623-2040

The Art Institute Vica Skills USA Championship



DEADLINE! : June 1 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Member of VICA


Essay:


Envelope:

Phone:

Web site: www.skillsusa.org

The Christophers’ Poster Contest



DEADLINE! : Rec’d by January 20 HSA deadline:



Essay: no


Envelope: no

Phone: 1-212-759-4050

Web site: www.christophers.org

E-mail: youth@christophers.org

The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston Scholarship

Amount: $1600


DEADLINE !

: March 18 HSA deadline: December 10

Information and requirements: Exemplary academic and extracurricular record

ACT/SAT/R ank requirements: “B” average

Essay: yes

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Photo: yes

Resume: yes

Audition recording: 3minutes

Envelope: yes

Phone: 281-280-8286


Web site: http://gilbertandsullivan.net

The Houston Scholarship


College: Washington and Lee University Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Exemplary academic and extracurricular record

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top of class

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-540-463-8710

The Skirball Institute’s Essay Contest

Amount: $100 to $5,000


DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Phone:

The Youth Entrepreneur of the Year Award



DEADLINE! : March 31 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Started your own business


Essay: yes (history of your business)


Envelope:

Web site: www.rces.tcu.edu

The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Research’s Annual Scholarship

Amount: $1,000





Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web site: www.thewomensfund.org

E-mail: neighbors@thewomensfund.org

Phone: 713-623-6543

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Tiffany Scholarship

Amount: $200 to $1,000




ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Average student who has not taken any

honor classes or been on the honor roll but has maintained good grades

(75 to 89 average).

Essay: yes —“My Goals for the Future” (Maximum of 500 words)

Photo: yes


Envelope: yes

Towering Texans of Houston Higher Standards Scholarship




Information and requirements: Females at least 5’10” and males at least 6’2” (without

shoes)


Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: two (must be on the given form)


Envelope: yes

Phone: Carol Hudson at 713-861-4440

Toyota Community Scholars Program*

Amount: $10,000 to $20,000

College: Any four year college Major: Any

DEADLINE !

: December 1, 2006 HSA deadline: November 7, 2006

Information and requirements: U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident, documented

service within and outside the school, effective leader

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 10% and GPA: 3.0 on 4.0 scale

Essay: no


Envelope: no

There are no formal applications. You must submit a letter of recommendation

addressing your leadership, academics, and community service. Give special

emphasis to programs that you have initiated or in which you have been actively

involved that addresses a school or community need. It is the impact of your

service on the community that will be the factor that distinguishes you from other

applicants.

Trinity University Scholarships


College: Trinity University Major: Any

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: SAT: 1300

Essay: yes or ACT: 29


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.trinity.edu

Phone: 1-800-TRINITY

Tulane Urban Scholars Program

Amount: Up to $104,400

College: Tulane University Major: Any

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DEADLINE !




Essay:

Letters of recommendation: two addressing community service

Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.tulane.edu/~admiss/admission/urban_scholars.html

Phone: 1-800-873-9283

Turner Pa rtners Architecture “Designing Our Future” Scholarship

Amount: $1,000

College: Any Major: Architecture

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

E-mail: susan@turnerpartnersarchitecture.com

Phone:

Tylenol Scholarship Fund

Amount: $1,000 or $10,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Leadership, Community service, extracurricular activities, academic

achievement


Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: www.tylenol.com

Phone:

Tyler Junior College Freshman Scholarships

Amount: $2,000 to $4,000

College: Tyler Junior College Major: Any

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: ACT: 23 with 19 in English and Math or SAT: 1070 with 500

on Verbal and Math

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 1-903-510-2385

Tzu Chi Foundation Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Financial need and community involvement


Essay: yes


Interview: yes (semi-finalist)

Envelope: yes

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Phone: 713-981-8966

Web Site: www.tzuchi.org

E-mail: ken.tzuchi@gmail.com

United States Foreign Service Essay Contest



DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.afsa.org/essaycontest

Phone: 1-800-704-AFSA

E-mail: member@afsa.org

Universal Technical Institute Joe Gibbs Scholarship


College: Universal Technical Institute Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay: no


Envelope: no

Web Site:

Phone: 281-443-6262

University of Alabama

Amount: Varies

College: University of Alabama Major: Varies

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-933-BAMA

Web Site: www.ua.edu/usguide.html and www.ua.edu/academic/admissions/apply.html

University of Arkansas Alumni Scholarships

Amount: Up to full tuition

College: University of Arkansas Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Demonstrated leadership, academic honors, work experience

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.6 on 4.0 scale and ACT: 24

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-479-575-2801

Web Site: www.alumni.uark.edu/scholarships

E-mail: scholarships@razorbackroad.com

University of Arkansas Alumni Association – Houston Chapter Scholarship

Amount: $4000

College: University of Arkansas Major: Any

100

DEADLINE !




Essay: no


Envelope: yes

University of Arkansas Scholarships

Amount: Varies

College: University of Arkansas Major: Varies

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-377-UofA

Web Site: http://scholarships.uark.edu

E-mail: scholars@uark.edu

or uofa@uark.edu

University of Connecticut Scholarships

Amount: One-half tuition

College: University of Connecticut Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Leadership, special talents

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 15% and SAT: 1100 (CR + Math)

Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: 1-860-486-3137

Web Site: www.admissions.uconn.edu

E-mail: beahusky@uconn.edu

University of Dallas Drama Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: University of Dallas Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Awarded on basis of Audition or Portfolio Review


Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: 1-800-628-6999

Web Site: www.udallas.edu/drama

E-mail: Ferguson@udallas.edu

University of Dallas Metroplex Scholarship

Amount: $48,000 to full tuition

College: University of Dallas Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Scholarship is guaranteed if student applies for

admission by January 15 and meets the following rank and test requirements.

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Rank in top 10 in a class greater than 100 (otherwise top

10%) and SAT: 1150 or ACT: 25

Essay:


Envelope: yes

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Phone: 1-800-628-6999

Web Site: www.udallas.edu

E-mail:

University of Dallas Robert E.T. Stark, M.D. Scholarship

Amount: Four-year full Tuition

College: University of Dallas Major: Pre-Med

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Male students only


Essay:

Interview: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-628-6999

Web Site: www.udallas.edu/admiss/awards/stark.html

E-mail: lwebb@udallas

University of Denver


College: University of Denver Major: Varies

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-525-9495

Web Site: www.du.edu

E-mail: admissions@du.edu

University of Houston Academic Recognition Scholarship

Amount: $4,000 to $8,000

College: University of Houston – University Park Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 713-743-1010 Option 3

Web Site:

University of Houston Alumni Organization Asian Alumni Scholarship



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must be of Asian origin


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.mycougarconnection.com/scholarships

Phone: 1-877-268-4271

E-mail:

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University of Houston Alumni Organization College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: University of Houston Major: Natural Science or Mathematics

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes


Phone: 1-877-268-4271

E-mail:

University of Houston Alumni Organization Hispanic Alumni Scholarship



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must be of Hispanic origin


Essay:


Envelope: yes


Phone: 1-877-268-4271

E-mail:

University of Houston Alumni Organization Legacy Scholarship

Amount: $4,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: At least one parent must be an active member of the

Houston Alumni Organization as of April 1. (Call for info on how to join.)

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Meet UH admission requirements

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes


Phone: 1-877-268-4271

E-mail:

University of Houston Balanced Man Scholarship

Amount: $250


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Male


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: Terry Chung at 713-303-4664

E-mail: UHSIGEP@hotmail.com

University of Houston- Clear Lake Texas Scholars in Computer Science (TSCS) Scholarship


College: Community college with UniLink program with UHCL Major: Computer

Science

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DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen or permanent resident ; financial need


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: http://sce.cl.uh.edu/tscs

Phone: 281-283-2567

E-mail: wells@cl.uh.edu

or perezd@cl.uh.edu

University of Houston College of Business Administration

Amount: Unknown

College: University of Houston Major: Business

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 713 -743-4621 Ms. Connie Todd

University of Houston College of Education Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: University of Houston Major: Education

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 713-743-5010

University of Houston College of Natural Arts and Sciences (Computer Science)

Amount: Unknown

College: University of Houston Major: Computer Science

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.microsoft.com/college/scholarships.htm

Phone: 1-425-705-3429 Holly Hardenbrook

University of Houston Conrad Hilton Hotel and Restaurant Management Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: University of Houston Major: Hotel and Restaurant Management

DEADLINE !

: Received April 1 HSA deadline: March 23



Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 713-743-2446 Paty Godfrey

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University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering Scholarships

Amount: $2,000 to $20,000

College: University of Houston Major: Engineering

DEADLINE !

: Unknown


HSA deadline:


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 713-743-4200

University of Houston Downtown Scholars Academy Scholarship


College: University of Houston Downtown Major: Math, Natural Science, Computer Science, or

Engineering

DEADLINE !

: Accepted year-round HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: US Citizen or Permanent Resident; Credit for Pre-Calculus

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.0 on 4.0 scale in math and science and in top 25%

of class or overall GPA of 3.0 on 4.0 scale and SAT: 450 or better on math and

verbal or 250 or better on the TASP math, reading and writing exams.

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

E-mail: m_fhome@yahoo.com

Phone: 713-221-8207 (Michelle Espinoza-Flores)

Web Site: www.uhd.edu/scholars

University of Houston Frontier Fiesta Academic Achievement Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !

: Rec’d by February 10 HSA deadline: February 1



Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.uh.edu/fiesta

Phone: 713-743-5181

University of Houston Frontier Fiesta Community Involvement Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !

: Rec’d by February 9, 2007 HSA deadline: February 2, 2007



Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.uh.edu/fiesta

Phone: 713-743-5181

University of Houston Hispanic Student Association Scholarship

Amount: $250


DEADLINE !


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Information and requirements: Hispanic heritage


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

E-mail: lxcano@yahoo.com

Phone: Xavier Cano at 713-459-4097

University of Houston Honors and Academic Scholarships

Amount: Varies


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 713-743-9085 or 713-743-9010 (The Honors College)

University of Houston Industrial Scholar Interns Program

Amount: $10,000

College: University of Houston Major: Engineering

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: no

Web Site:

Phone: 713-743-4200 Dr. Larry Witte

E-mail: witte@uh.edu

University of Houston Houston Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation Scholarship


College: University of Houston Major: Math, Science, Engineering, or

Technology

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 25%, SAT: 450 on both Verbal and Math, ACT: 19 on

both English and Math

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: Sylvia Foster at 713-743-5894

E-mail: foster@uh.edu

University of Houston Moores School of Music Scholarships

Amount: Unknown

College: University of Houston Major: Music

DEADLINE !

: Received April 1 HSA deadline: March 23



Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

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Phone: 713-743-3009

Note: You must call to get an audition date and time.

University of Houston Terry Foundation Scholarship

Amount: Up to full ride


DEADLINE !

: Received by February 1, 2007 HSA deadline: January 24, 2007

Information and requirements: Accepted to UH; Leadership; Unmarried and no children;

Community service; Financial need

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Strong academic abilities

Essay: two


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.uh.edu/admissions

E-mail: jkoszegi@uh.edu

Phone: 713-743-1752

Note: You must live on campus for the first year

University of Incarnate Word Academic Scholarships and Grants


College: University of Incarnate Word Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.uiw.edu/~finaid/

Phone: 1-800-749-WORD

E-mail:

University of Missouri-Rolla Freshman Minority Engineering Scholarship


College: University of Missouri-Rolla Major: Engineering, Math, Science, or

Computer Science

DEADLINE !

: Received by Jan. 31 HSA deadline: January 24



Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-573 341-4212

Web Site: www.umr.edu/~mep

E-mail: mep@umr.edu

University of North Texas Academic Scholarships

Amount: $4,000 to $16,000

College: University of North Texas Major: Varies

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-940-565-2456

Web Site: www.unt.edu/finaid

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University of North Texas Multicultural Scholastic Award

Amount: $4,000

College: University of North Texas Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-940-565-2456

Web Site: www.unt.edu/edo/msa.htm

University of Northern Colorado National Undergraduate Scholarships


College: University of Northern Colorado Major: Any

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Index score of 106 or higher (see application)

Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: www.GoBears.unco.edu

E-mail: Chris.dowen@unco.edu

Phone: 1-888-700-4UNC

University of Northern Colorado Scholarships

Amount: At least $1,000

College: University of Northern Colorado Major: Varies

DEADLINE !

: Received by March 1, 2007 HSA deadline: February 20, 2007



Essay: yes


Envelope:

Web Site: www.gobears.unco.edu

Phone: 1-888-700-4UNC

University of Oklahoma College of Engineering Scholarships

Amount: Unknown

College: University of Oklahoma Major: Engineering

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: ACT: 28 or SAT: 1250

Essay: yes (brief)


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.coe.ou.edu

Phone: 1-800-234-6868

E-mail: ou-pss@ou.edu

University of Oklahoma College of Engineering Mewbourne Leadership Scholars


College: University of Oklahoma Major: Petroleum Engineering

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Demonstrated leadership and community involvement ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Strong academic record

Essay: yes


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Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.ou.edu/mewbourneschool

Phone: 1-800-522-0772 Ext. 6863

E-mail: brockg@ou.edu

University of Oklahoma Freshman Scholarships

Amount: Varies

College: University of Oklahoma Major: Varies

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone : 1-888-298-0890

Web Site: www.ou.edu

University of Oklahoma Henderson Scholarship Program

Amount: Varies

College: University of Oklahoma Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Academic promise, leadership ability, school and

community involvement, and financial need.

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 25%, GPA: 3.25 on 4.0 scale and ACT: 26 or SAT:

1170

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-234-6868

E-mail: afrank@ou.edu

Web site: www.go2.ou.edu

University of Oklahoma J. Clarence Karcher Scholarships


College: University of Oklahoma Major: Physics, Astronomy, E n gineering physics

DEADLINE!




Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Phone: Stewart Ryan at 1-405-325-3961

University of Oklahoma Mewbourne School of Petroleum & Geological Engineering Scholarship


College: University of Oklahoma Major: Petroleum or Geological Engineering

DEADLINE !




Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-0772 Ext.6863 or 1-405-325-6863

E-mail: mpge@ou.edu

Web site: www.mpge.ou.edu

University of Oklahoma Phillips Scholars Program

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College: University of Oklahoma Major: Priority consideration given to accounting,

business, chemistry, computer science, finance, geosciences, management I

information systems, mathematics, chemical, mechanical, and petroleum engineering

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Students who are interested in cultural programs


Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-234-6868

E-mail: afrank@ou.edu

Web site: www.go2.ou.edu

University of Rochester Renaissance Scholarship


College: University of Rochester Major: Any

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.rochester.edu

Phone: 1-888-822-2256

University of St. Thomas Music Scholarship Opportunities

Amount: Varies


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Interview:

Envelope: yes

Phone: Sue Young at 713-525-3560

University of St. Thomas Scholarship Opportunities

Amount: Varies


DEADLINE !

: Varies HSA deadline:


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Varies for each scholarship

Essay:


Interview:

Envelope: yes

Phone: Arthur Ortiz at 713 525-3500

University of Texas in Arlington


College: University of Texas in Arlington Major: Varies

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Admitted to UT in Arlington

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 25% and SAT:1050 or ACT: 22

Interview:

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Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone:

Web site: www.uta.edu/scholarships

University of Texas in Arlington

Amount: Varying

College: University of Texas in Arlington Major: Varies

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Varying requirements for many different

scholarships.


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-817-272-2197

Website: www.uta.edu

E-mail: schol@uta.edu

University of Texas Ex-Students' Association - Houston Chapter Scholarship

Amount: $3,000


DEADLINE !





Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: Aimee Friend at 713-627-3938

Web site: www.texasexes.com

University of Texas College of Engineering Scholarship Program


College: University of Texas in Austin Major: Engineering

DEADLINE !




Interview:

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-512-475-6830

Web site: www.applytexas.org

(Create a scholarship application)

University of Texas Delta Upsilon Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Male, athletic, intelligent, and involved in community service


Interview:

Essay: no


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Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-512-478-5228

Web site:

E-mail: jacobaguero@hotmail.com

University of Texas Earnst Schramm, Jr. Scholarship



DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Academics, Leadership, Service


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.utphipsi.com

Phone: 1-832-515-5886

E-mail: TexSchramm@hotmail.com

University of Texas Ex-Student Scholarship

Amount: $3,000


DEADLINE !






Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 713-500-3515

University of Texas President’s Achievement Scholarship

Amount: $4,000 to $20,000

College: University of Texas in Austin Major: Varies

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Socio-economically disadvantaged

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Academic excellence

Interview:

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-512-475-9950



University of Texas Rowing Team Scholarship

Amount: Up to full ride


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: No rowing experience is required

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Meet NCAA Division requirements

Interview:

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: Carie Graves at 1-512-232-2585

E-mail: cgraves@athletics .utexas.edu

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University of Texas Texas Excellence Award


College: University of Texas in Austin Major: Varies

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Demonstrated leadership


Interview:

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-512-475-9950



University of Texas in Dallas Academic Excellence Scholarship Program

Amount: At least $2,000

College: University of Texas in Dallas Major: Varies

DEADLINE!: Unknown HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Apply for admission to UT in Dallas


Interview:

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-972-883-6708 or 1-800-889-2443

E-mail: aes@utdallas.edu

University of Texas in Dallas Eugene Mc Dermott Scholars Program *

Amount: Full tuition, room, and board

College: University of Texas in Dallas Major: Varies

DEADLINE!: Rec’d by November 1 HSA deadline: October 21

Information and requirements: Multiple credits of AP classes and demonstrated leadership

in school plus community service


Interview: yes

Essay: yes


Envelope: no

Phone: 1-972-883-4610

Web site: www.utdallas.edu/mcdermott/schol.html

University of Texas in San Antonio


College: University of Texas in San Antonio Major: Varies

DEADLINE: February 1, 2007 HSA deadline: January 25, 2007


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 20% and SAT: 1100 (V+M) or ACT: 24

Interview:

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-210-458-4106

Web site: www.utsa.edu

University of Texas in San Antonio Presidential Honors Scholarships

Amount: $6,000

College: University of Texas in San Antonio Major: Any

DEADLINE !



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ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 20% and SAT: 1150 (V+M) or ACT: 24 OR SAT:1250 (V+M)

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 210-458-4106

E-mail: honors@utsa.edu

Web site: www.utsa.edu/honors/

University of Texas in the Permian Basin New Freshman Grant

Amount: $2,000

College: University of Texas in the Permian Basin Major: Any

DEADLINE: April 15 HSA deadline: April 8

Information and requirements: Must be admitted to UTPB with no conditions


Interview:

Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-866-552-UTPB

Web site:

University of Texas in the Permian Basin New Freshman Scholarships


College: University of Texas in the Permian Basin Major: Any

DEADLINE: March 30 HSA deadline: March 23

Information and requirements: Must be admitted to UTPB with no conditions


Interview:

Essay: no

Letters of recommendation: Must be nominated

Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-866-552-UTPB

Web site:

University of Texas in San Antonio ROTC Nursing Scholarships


College: University of Texas in San Antonio Major: Nursing

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: Major Blair at 1-210-458-5607

E-mail: rablair@utsa.edu

University of Texas in Tyler


College: University of Texas in Tyler Major: Any

DEADLINE: Unknown HSA deadline:



Interview:

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-UT TYLER

Web site: www.go2uttyler.com

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Upakar —The Indo-American Community Foundation Scholarship Program

Amount: $2,000 to $5,000


DEADLINE1: May 15 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Financial need, good academic performance, U.S. citizen or

permanent resident, and parents or grandparents emigrated from India.


Essay: no


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-434-2042

Web site: www.upakar.org

Uplift Scholarship Fund



DEADLINE: May 1 HSA deadline: April 24

Information and requirements: Legal resident



Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-888-887-5438

Web site: www.upliftscholarship.org

E-mail: funding@upliftscholarship.org

Urban Financial Services Coalition 2003 Scholarship

Amount: Unknown

College: University of Houston Major: Business

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must have attended the EVENT at UH


Essay: yes plus an autobiography (one page)


Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone:

Urban Scholarship Fund

Amount: $700 to $2,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen; Financial need (EFC not exceeding 00200)

verified by FAFSA Student Aid Report


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-214-630-2511

Web Site: www.txadc.org

U.S. Military Academy Appointments


College: Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Merchant Marine, or Naval Military Academy

Major: Any

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DEADLINE !

: Received by November 1 HSA deadline: Oct. 20



Essay: yes


Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 1-800-443-9266 (Air Force); 1-800-822-2769 (Army); 1-203-444-8501 (Coast

Guard); 1-800-732-6267 (Merchant Marine); 1-800-638-9156 (Navy)

USA Education/USA Funds Scholarship

Amount: $6,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Documented financial need; adjusted family gross income

must be less than $35,000


Essay:


Envelope: no

Phone:

Web Site: www.wiredscholar.com/usafunds

USA Funds Access to Education Scholarships

Amount: $1,500


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: 1-866-497-USAF

Web Site: www.usafunds.org/scholarship

E-mail: scholarship@usafunds.org

NOTE: You can not apply until December 15, 2007

USA Group Scholarship Program

Amount: $4,000 to $8,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Minority or Physical disability; Leadership; Community

service; Work experience


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: Request an application by faxing your name and mailing address to

1-888-546-4107

Web Site: www.usagroup.com/scholarship/scholarship.htm

USA/MAES Scholarship

Amount: $2,500

College: Any Major: Engineering, Math, or Science

DEADLINE !

: Rec’d by March 31 HSA deadline: March 11

Information and requirements: Minority


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Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: Roxanne Gutierrez at 281-557-3677

E-mail: Roxanne@maes-natl.org

USDA/1890 National Scholars Program


College: Historically Black Land Grant Univ. Major: Agriculture, Food, Natural Science, or related

discipline

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen and Leadership


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-936-857-2996

Web Site: http:/1890scholars.program.usda.gov/

Varsity Scholars Scholarship

Amount: $1,000 to $25,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: U.S. citizen or legal resident; High academic achievement;

Strong leadership skills; Volunteer spirit

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 2.0 on 4.0 scale ( HSA is on 5.0 scale)

Essay: two


Envelope: no

Web Site: www.varsitybooks.com/scholarships

Phone:

Vegetarian Scholarship Award

Amount: $5000


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone:

Web Site: www.vrg.org

Veterans Tribute Scholarship

Amount: $3,000 to $10,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must be the son, grandson, daughter, or granddaughter of a veteran including

those currently in uniform


Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: www.vfw.org/index.cfm?fa=cmty.levelc&cid=149

Phone: 1-816-756-3390

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Vietnamese-American Youth Organization

Amount: $2,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Vietnamese U.S. citizen or permanent U.S. resident;

Community service; Financial need

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.5 on 4.0 scale and Act: 24 or SAT: 1000

Essay: yes


Envelope:

Phone: Minh To at 713-759-9161

E-mail: The_He_VAYO@Yahoo.com

Vikki Carr Scholarship Foundation

Amount: Unknown


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Legal U.S. resident of Latino heritage


Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: At least two

Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Note: You must enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope with your application.

Vinson and Elkins L.L.P. Scholarship Foundation Awards *

Amount: $10,000

College: Any Major: Any career in Law

DEADLINE! : Received by March 19, 2007 HSA deadline: February 23, 2007

Information and requirements: Hispanic or African-American U.S. citizen or Houston area

resident for the past six years, Social Security number, and financial need

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 20% and SAT: 1100 (CR + M) or ACT: 24

Essay: yes


Photo: yes

Envelope: no

Note: Applications for this scholarship will go to the HSA Scholarship Committee.

Virginia Tech Alumni Association Scholarship

Amount: $1,500

College: Virginia Tech Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Must apply and be accepted to Virginia Tech to receive a

scholarship application


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone: Michael Strickler at 281-287-7513 or 281-379-1722

Website: www.vt.edu

Vocal Study Scholarship


College: Any Major: Vocal Performance

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: “B” average


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Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: Dru Anne Lundquist at 281-280-8286

Website: www.gilbertandsullivan.net

E-mail: druanne@flash.net

Voice of Democracy Scholarship Program



DEADLINE !

: November 1 HSA deadline:



Essay: A 35 minute audio essay in English on “Celebrating Our Veterans’ Service”


Envelope: no

Website: www.vfw.org

W.Price, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund

Amount: Unknown

College: Any Major: Foodservice and Management

DEADLINE !

: Rec’d by Feb. 15 HSA deadline: Feb. 8

Information and requirements: Leadership ability


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-395-2872

E-mail: hmayfield@tramail.org

Website: www.restaurantville.com/sh/scholarships.cfm

Wal-Mart Competitive Edge Scholarship

Amount: $20,000

College: Many schools participate in this program across the nation. In Texas,

these schools include University of North Texas, Texas A&M University, Prairie View

A&M University, University of Texas at El Paso and Pan America, and Texas Tech

University. For a list of other participating schools outside of the state of Texas, contact

the Counseling Center. Major: Any field related to industry,

manufacturing, or technology

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 10%, GPA: 3.5 on 4.0 ( HSA is on a 5.0 scale), and

ACT: 27 or SAT: 1100

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web site: www.wal-mart.com

Washington & Lee University – The Houston Scholarship

Amount: Full tuition plus room and board

College: Washington & Lee Univ. in Lexington, Virginia Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Exemplary academics and extracurricular records


Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Interview: yes (finalist only)

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Phone: 1-540-458-8710

Web Site: www.wlu.edu

E-mail: admissions@wlu.edu

Washington University in St. Louis

Amount: $2,500 to Full tuition

College: Washington Univ. in St Louis, Missouri Major: Varies

DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope: yes

Phone:

Web Site: www.admissions.wustl.edu

Washington University in St. Louis-Danforth Scholars


College: Washington Univ. in St Louis, Missouri Major: Varies

DEADLINE !

: October 15 HSA deadline: Oct. 7



Essay:


Envelope:

Phone: 1-314-935-8700

E-mail: danforthscholars@wustl.edu

Wells College Henry Wells Scholars Program

Amount: $3,000 plus internship

College: Wells College Major: Any

DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: “A” average and SAT: 1150 or ACT: 26

Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.wells.edu

Phone: 1-315-364-3264

E-mail: admissions@wells.edu

Wells Fargo CollegeSTEPS Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !




Essay:


Envelope:

Web Site: www.wellsfargo.com

Phone: 1-800-658-3567

Westwood College Scholarships


College: Westwood College Major: Any

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DEADLINE !



ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.0 in career-related classes

Essay: yes


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.westwood.edu

Phone: 1-866-755-0601 Ext. 5852

Wesleyan College Scholarships


College: Wesleyan College Major: Any

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Female


Essay:


Envelope: yes

Web Site: www.wesleyancollege.edu

Phone: 1-800-447-6610

Women and Girls’ Good Health Day Essay Contest

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !






Envelope: no

Phone: Special Projects Coordinator at (713) 623-6543

Web Site: www.thewomensfund.org

E-mail: neighbors@thewomensfund.org

Wrigley’s Doublemint A.C.E. Scholarship

Amount: $1,000 to $10,000


DEADLINE !




Essay: 500 word or less or 5 minute or less VHS tape


Envelope: no

Phone:

Web Site: www.doublemint.com/whatisace.asp

E-mail:

Writers of the Future Contest

Amount: $500 to $4,000


DEADLINE !

: Quarterly HSA deadline:



Essay:


Envelope: no

Phone:

Web Site: www.writersofthefuture.com

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YouthLaunch Scholarship *

Amount: $3,000


DEADLINE !

: March 3 HSA deadline: February 15

Information and requirements: Community Service


Essay:

Resume: yes (service)


Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-875-1862

Web Site: www.youthlaunch.org

E-mail: amills@youthlaunch.org

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Tunesia Benard Minority Engineering Scholarship

Amount: $500

College: Any Major: Engineering, Math, or Science

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: African-American female; community service; Leadership

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 5% and GPA: 3.5 on 4.0 scale

Essay: yes



Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: Denise Ware at 281-438-9507

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority/Lambda Zeta Chapter Scholarship

Amount: $1,000


DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Female; community service; leadership; financial need


Essay: yes


Interview: yes (finalists)

Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Web Site:

Phone: 281-438-9507

Zonta International Club - Young Women in Public Affairs Award Program


College: Any Major:

DEADLINE !


Information and requirements: Female; commitment to volunteerism


Essay: yes


Photo:

Envelope:

Phone: Ms. Elfring at 713-849-1986

Website: www.Zontahouston.org

E-mail: elfringjacqueline@msn.com

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SCHOLARSHIP BRIEFS

The following information is based on data received in the past from scholarship donors. This information may change from year to year so be sure to check the current requirements.

Scholarships are listed in alphabetical order.

www.questbridge.org

www.shsu.edu/deanofstudents

IMPORTANT: Do not mail your application before April 1.

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SCHOLARSHIP BRIEFS

The following information is based on data received in the past from scholarship donors. This information may change from year to year so be sure to check the current requirements.

Scholarships are listed in alphabetical order.

www.questbridge.org

www.shsu.edu/deanofstudents

IMPORTANT: Do not mail your application before April 1.

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