Scholarship Information
Our scholarship pages have changed: In order to assist
in “going green” the majority of scholarships are now
posted online. Scholarships are listed under several
categories: Scholarship Search Sites, Paper
Scholarships (these are available in the guidance
office/online), Website Scholarships, School Specific
Scholarships, and an area offering different exchange
student and volunteer opportunities.
**Please note that scholarships that have been updated
for the current school year are highlighted in RED. **
Last Update October 14, 2014
ANNOUNCEMENTS & INFORMATION
2015 Horatio Alger Scholarship
Students overcoming adversity; enrolled full time as high school senior;
commitment to seek a bachelors degree (may start studies at a two-year
institution);
financial need; display integrity and persevered in overcoming adversity;
maintain minimum GPA 2.0. Due October 25
www.horatioalger.org/scholarships
Jan La Belle Scholarship:
Up to $15,000; Two Application Options, Academic (Standard Diploma) or, Career
or Trade Skill Development; Family Network on Disabilities; Community Service
Leadership or Involvement; Verification of disability; Florida resident ages 16 to 24;
Letters of reference; 2.5 GPA. www.fndusa.org
Due Nov. 15
Florida Office of Student Financial Assistance
The Florida Department of Education, Office of Student Financial Assistance
(OSFA), serves as a guarantor for the Federal Family Education Loan Program
(FFELP) and the administrator of Florida's scholarship and grant programs. The
OSFA mission is to facilitate higher education access and services by providing
exemplary customer attention, comprehensive financial aid information, and
convenient and efficient products.
Scholarship Help
Scholarship Help covers everything from getting ready to begin searching for
schools and the types of scholarships and financial aid available, to preparing the
applications and necessary materials to apply for all types of financial aid. The goal
of scholarshiphelp.org, to help educate students about scholarship access and the
necessary requirements for achieving maximum financial aid, is offered free of
charge. The self-assessment's are especially helpful for students because they help
them prepare for what type of scholarships to look for, and decide what makes
them unique enough to attain those scholarships. There is also a complete contact
list of four-year-colleges from around the nation.
Bright Futures
Don't forget to visit the Bright Futures website for eligibility and award
information by graduation year.
SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH SITES
Name
Information
Deadline
COLLEGE BOARD
College information site; Offers useful
information on searching for the right college
and numerous scholarships; must register.
www.collegeboard.org
http://sitesearch.collegeboard.org/?q=schola
rships&searchType=site
VARIES
PETERSONS
College information site; Offers useful
information on searching for the right college
and numerous scholarships; must register.
www.petersons.com
VARIES
MY MAJORS
Scholarship search site; various awards;
must register.
www.mymajors.com
VARIES
Scholarship search site; various awards;
must register.
www.collegeweeklive.com
VARIES
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF
AMERICAN SCHOLARS
HIGH SCHOOL AWARDS
Scholarship search site; various awards;
must register.
www.naas.org
VARIES
SALLIE MAE
Scholarship search site; various awards;
must register.
http://go.salliemae.com/scholarship/
VARIES
MERIT AID
Scholarship search site; various awards;
must register.
http://www.meritaid.com/
VARIES
SCHOLARSHIPS.COM
Scholarship search site; various awards;
must register.
www.scholarships.com
VARIES
STUDENT
SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarship search site; various awards;
must register.
http://www.studentscholarships.org
VARIES
SCHOLARSHIP EXPERTS
Scholarship search site; various awards;
must register.
www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htx
VARIES
COLLEGE
SCHOLARSHIPS.ORG
Scholarship search site; various awards;
must register.
http://collegescholarships.org/
VARIES
COLLEGE WEEK LIVE
PAPER SCHOLARSHIP SECTION
These scholarships are available as paper copies in guidance until their
expiration.
Name
Information
Deadline
NATIONAL CO-OP
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
(11 SCHOOLS)
$24,000-$30,000 awards, National Co-op
Scholarships for Clarkson University; Oswego State
University of NY; Drexel; University of Cincinnati;
Johnson & Wales; University of Mass. Lowell;
Rochester Institute of Technology; University of
Toledo; and Wentworth Institute of Technology;
Merrimack College; Kettering University. 3.5 GPA,
Essay, Must complete National Co-op Scholarship
Application on line.
http://www.waceinc.org/scholarship/index.html
VARIES
BEACON COLLEGE
$1,000 award; The first college to offer both Bachelor
and Associate Degrees exclusively for students with
learning disabilities and ADHD; Located in Leesburg,
FL; Application forms located in Guidance.
Questions 855-220-5376
www.beaconcollege.edu
VARIES
$10 gift cards for the first 25,000 applicants; National
winner presented trophy during ESPN telecast;
$10,000 for high school, and a $500 gift card. Must
participate in at least one school sport; senior with a
minimum of a B average; leadership and community
service.
www.wendysheisman.com
OCT 3,
2014
$5,000 scholarship for juniors and seniors in student
government; 2 Students per State; transcripts;
Letters of recommendation; week in D.C.; Application
completed online and forms mailed in.
www.flrea.org/programs/ussyp.htm
OCT 17,
2014
Multiple Awards – top award $30,000; $1,000 $16,000 awards & state winner gets free trip to
Washington DC in March; 9-12 graders; Record 3-5
minutes of a patriotic themed essay on tape or CD,
and a hard copy: “Why veterans are important to our
nation’s history and future.”
www.vfw.org/Community/Voice-of-Democracy/
NOV 1,
2014
Grades 5-12; Must have engaged in a volunteer
activity in past year; $1000-5,000 award & trip to
Washington, DC; significant leadership, Nominated by
counselor and submitted to principal.
www.prudential.com/spirit
NOV 4,
2014
WENDY’S HIGH SCHOOL
HEISMAN AWARD
UNITED STATES SENATE
YOUTH PROGRAM
VOICE OF DEMOCRACY
SCHOLARSHIP
COMPETITION
PRUDENTIAL SPIRIT OF
COMMUNITY AWARDS
THE JAN LA BELLE
SCHOLARSHIP
Up to $15,000; Two Application Options, Academic
(Standard Diploma) or Career/Trade Skill
Development; Family Network on Disabilities;
Community Service Leadership or Involvement;
Verification of disability; Florida resident ages 16 to
24; Letters of reference; 2.5 GPA.
www.fndusa.org
NOV 15,
2014
Scholarships for future Florida teachers; ; $3,250
award over 4 years; Letters of recommendation;
Financial need; Commitment to service and
FLORIDA RETIRED
community; Min. SAT 1000 (Reading and Math), Min.
EDUCATORS FOUNDATION
ACT 22; Transcripts; Essay. Contact Mildred Dzurus
at (407) 862-6511 or mwdzurus@gmail.com with
questions.
DEC 24,
2013
JOHN T. WASHINGTON
COMMUNITY SERVICE
AWARD
Sponsored by UCF; African American students age
14-19; verifiable service to African American
community of Orange, Seminole, Brevard, Osceola
counties; resident of Central Florida; exemplify
leadership and concern for humanity; nomination(self
or by others); essay; winners to attend luncheon
2/14/2014 at UCF.
Questions and apply by mail to Mrs. Angela
Warnshuis, Office Mgr., UCF Africana Studies
Program, 12790 Aquarius Agora Dr., Orlando, FL
32816, 407-823-0026.
www.africana.cah.ucf.edu
JAN 28,
2014
DAR SCHOLARSHIPS
(NATIONAL)
18 various scholarships; qualifications and deadlines
vary. Look carefully at each scholarships
requirements.
http://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships
FEB 1, 2015
$2,000 award; Plans to enroll full-time at a Florida
state University; GPA 3.0; Minimum 2-yr Florida
resident; US citizen; PTA/PTSA member; reference
letters; transcript; essay. SAT/ACT. Apply by mail.
http://www.floridapta.org/programs/scholarship
FEB 1,
2014
$2,000 award; Fine arts curriculum in high school and
plans to attend an accredited Florida Fine Arts School
majoring in Fine Arts; GPA 3.0; Minimum 2-yr Florida
resident; US citizen; PTA/PTSA member; reference
letters; transcript; essay; SAT/ACT. Apply by mail.
http://www.floridapta.org/programs/scholarship
FEB 1,
2014
FLORIDA PTA/PTSA
UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP
(Online soon)
FLORIDA PTA/PTSA
FINE ARTS SCHOLARSHIP
(Online soon)
FLORIDA PTA/PTSA
COMMUNITY COLLEGE
SCHOLARSHIP
(Online soon)
$2,000 award; Plans to enroll full-time at a Florida
Community College; GPA 2.5; Minimum 2-yr Florida
resident; US citizen; PTA/PTSA member; reference
letters; transcript; essay; SAT/ACT. Apply by mail.
http://www.floridapta.org/programs/scholarship
FEB 1,
2014
$2,000 award; Full-time at an accredited Florida
Vocational/Technical institution; GPA 2.0; Minimum
2-yr Florida resident; US citizen; PTA/PTSA member;
reference letters; transcript; essay; SAT/ACT. Apply
by mail.
http://www.floridapta.org/programs/scholarship
FEB 1,
2014
ARTS FOR LIFE
25 $2,000 Awards; seniors in the field of visual arts,
dance, drama, music and creative writing; essay;
samples of work.
www.ArtsforLifeAward.org
FEB 2,
2015
JULIE EASON SMITH
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
(PENDING 10-7)
$1,000 Scholarship to 2 Winter Springs, Hagerty,
Oviedo, or Masters Academy senior girls planning on
studying business, 3.0 GPA, 25 hours community
service, recommendations, essay, and interview.
http://www.oviedowintersprings.org/getinvolved/net
working/obn/
KREWE OF LEADERS
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS
$2500 award; 3.0 GPA; 25 hours of volunteerism;
FAFSA; SAT/ACT; Class rank; major in medical,
performing arts or hospitality; recommendations,
transcripts and min. 300 word essay required.
www.KreweOfLeaders.com
FEB 12,
2014
SEMINOLE COUNTY
SOUTH ROTARY
RISING ACHIEVER
SCHOLARHSIP
GPA; Financial need; Extra-curricular activities;
Leadership; Community service; Challenges or
obstacles you have had to overcome; Applications
available in Guidance.
FEB 13,
2104
DAVID LOGAN
SCHOLARSHIP
BRIGHT HOUSE SPORTS
NETWORK
Four $2,500 awards to students participating in
athletics, Min GPA 3.5(transcript required); attends a
school in Central Florida Bright House area; 500-word
essay; two letters of recommendation (High School
Coach and Teacher); winner is interviewed and
appears on Bright House Sports Network.
http://www.baynews9.com/sports/logan-scholarship
FEB 28,
2014
FLORIDA PTA/PTSA
VOCATIONAL/TECHNICAL
SCHOLARSHIP
FEB 3,
2014
$1,000 award per semester (Fall and Spring)
renewable for 2 years at SSC; First generation
college student; financial need; Min. GPA 2.0;
SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE
Participation in various co-curricular activities; Enroll
FOUNDATION SCHOLARS
in course SLS 1101-College Success during first
PROGRAM WAYNE M.
semester; Serve as Peer Facilitator or participate in
DENSCH SCHOLARSHIP
service learning in 2nd year. Apply online or by mail.
http://seminolestate.edu/firstgeneration/programs/densch
DELTA SIGMA THETA
SORORITY
SANFORD ALUMNAE
CHAPTER
Award scholarships based on financial availability or
need; Afro-American female graduating from
Seminole County High School in May or June 2014;
Family’s annual income does not exceed $50,000;
Minimum GPA 2.5; Planning to enter an accredited
two-year or four-year university or college as a fulltime freshman in fall of 2014; 200-300 word essay; 3
Letters of recommendation; Personal interview
required. Apply by mail.
ALPHA DELTA KAPPA
Senior female interested in entering the field of
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP education, financial need, letters of recommendation,
(GAMMA GAMMA CHAPTER)
essay. Apply by mail.
PRIORITY
MAR 1, 2015
OFFICIAL
JUN 1, 2015
MAR 3,
2014
MAR 5,
2014
$1,000 award; Female senior; Min GPA 3.3;
Interested in pursuing science as major; Interested in
extracurricular activities; Available for personal
interview; Completed forms must be turned into to
Guidance Counselor for submission.
MAR 3,
2015
6 Awards of $500 to WS, Lyman or Lake Howell
graduating senior; Have been employed part time or
CASSELBERRY CHAMBER
full time during senior year; Transcript; GPA min.
OF COMMERCE
3.0; Recommendations from teacher, employer and
PROMOTING PROSPERITYpersonal; Proof of acceptance to post-secondary
SCHOLARSHIP
institution; 100 Word summary of community service
project during high school; 350 Word essay;
Applications due to guidance by noon March 6, 2014.
http://casselberrychamber.com
MAR 6,
2014
WOMEN IN SCIENCE
SCHOLARSHIP
WINTER SPRINGS ROTARY
CLUB
SERVICE ABOVE SELF
SEMINOLE COUNTY
HISTORICAL SOCIETY
CAROLINE BISTLINE
HISTORY SCHOLARSHIP
Must be a resident of Winter Springs; Can’t be a
member or relation to a member in Rotary Club;
financial need; academics; extracurricular activities;
community service; 150-200 word essay. Apply by
mail. http://rotaryclubofwintersprings.org
MAR 10,
2014
$500 award; planning to pursue undergraduate
degree with at least 18 hours minimum in History;
GPA 3.25; essay; resident of Seminole County.
StephY7655@gmail.com
MAR 15,
2015
DAR (DAUGHTERS OF THE
Various State scholarships open to any FL resident HS
AMERICAN REVOLUTION)
graduate or older. Must attend an accredited college
SALLIE HARRISON
or university; GPA 3.0 or higher; renewable; must be
CHAPTER
sponsored by Sallie Harrison chapter.
FLORIDA STATE
sallieharrisondar@gmail.com
SCHOLARSHIPS
OVIEDO - WINTER
SPRINGS LIONS CLUB
Award of one-time $1,000 book scholarship to
college-bound senior; Max. 350 word essay
addressing extracurricular activities, volunteerism or
employment, overcoming personal or family
adversity, career objectives and educational plan.
Apply by mail.
MAY 15,
2015
MAR 15,
2014
KIWANIS CLUB OF
OVIEDO-WINTER SPRINGS
FOUNDATION
SCHOLARSHIP
Must be a student at Hagerty, Lake Howell, Masters
Academy, Oviedo, Trinity Prep, Winter Springs HS or
active member of BSA Troop 931,or child or
grandchild of a current member of the Kiwanis Club;
GPA 3.0, academics; extracurricular activities;
community service; letters of recommendation and
essay. Apply by mail.
http://www.oviedowinterspringskiwanis.org/
MAR 17,
2014
NORTHROP GRUMMAN
ENGINEERING
SCHOLARSHIPS
$10,000 Award; Florida Resident in Seminole or
Orange County; Must attend an accredited college in
engineering program; SAT of 1700, or ACT of 27;
GPA of 3.5; Essay; Transcript; 3 recommendations.
www.northropgrumman.com/CorporateResponsibility/
Community/Pages/EngScholars.aspx
MAR 24,
2015
LOIS & W.A.BOOTHE
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
For students with disabilities who plan to further their
education at a postsecondary institution; Transcripts,
2 letters of recommendation; Application with
questions due to Mrs. Ida Mazar in the ESSS office.
MAR 24,
2014
CFHLA HOSPITALITY
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
$1,000 per year for 4 years; Current high school
senior who wishes to pursue a hospitality degree at
UCF Rosen Coll., Valencia Coll., Webber Intl. Univ., or
other approved Central Florida educational
institution; Financial need; 3.0 GPA; Transcript;
Letter of Recommendation; Essays; Application forms
available in Guidance.
MAR 28,
2014
KIWANIS CLUB OF
SANFORD S.B. JIM CROWE
AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP
ESSAY CONTEST
$1,000 award; 700 – 1000 word essay; Graduating
senior in Seminole County; Apply by mail.
MAR 28,
2014
Ten awards of laptop computers given in the Bright
House viewing area; GPA 2.5; leadership; community
service; 500 word essay.
http://www.brighthouse.com/static/documents/Futur
e_Leaders_Scholarship_Program_Application.pdf
MAR 28,
2014
$500; must be a PTSA member; Seminole County
resident; GPA 3.0 or higher(university); plan to
attend a Florida state university, fine arts school,
community college or Vo-tech; application; essay;
letters of recommendation; transcript.
MAR 30,
2015
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
GATOR CLUB
SCHOLARSHIP
Central Florida Gator Club scholarship, (6) $2,000
scholarships; (1) $3000 letter of recommendation,
essay.
http://cfgators.com/scholarship-programs/
MAR 31,
2014
SEMINOLE ASSOCIATION
OF SCHOOL
ADMINISTRATORS
SCHOLARSHIP
$1,000 Award, must attend a Florida public
institution, parent must be a full time employee of
the Seminole County Public School District, GPA 3.0,
2 letters of recommendation.
http://sasascps.org/Awards/tabid/95/Default.aspx
MAR 31,
2014
YOUNG AMERICAN
CREATATIVE PATRIOTIC
ART AWARDS
$500-$10,000, Grades 9-12, art must be on paper or
canvas unframed, must be sponsored by VFW Ladies
Auxiliary.
MAR 31,
2014
4-$1,000 scholarships. Orange/Seminole county
student, Must major in a C4I-related field: electrical,
electronic, and computer engineering, computer
science, information technology majors and related
majors, 2-page essay; transcript; recommendation,
academics.
www.afcea-orlando.org/?pg=Scholarships
MAR 31,
2014
Four $500 awards, seniors planning on pursuing a
degree in healthcare, 3.0 GPA
www.kandordentalspa.com
MAR 31,
2015
BRIGHT HOUSE FUTURE
LEADERS SCHOLARSHIP
WSHS PTSA SCHOLARSHIP
GORDON SINCLAIR
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
KANDOR SCHOLARSHIP
ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA
SORORITY
SCHOLARSHIP
(NU IOTA OMEGA
CHAPTER)
KOBRIN FAMILY
SCHOLARSHIP
(UCF)
$2,000 award, African-American female; 2 letters of
recommendation; 250 word essay; test scores.
$2,000 Award, 3.4 GPA, financial need, must attend
UCF.
http://www.jfsorlando.org/documents/KobrinFamilyS
cholarshipapplication.pdf
APR 1,
2013
APR 1,
2014
THE FOUNDATION FOR
SEMINOLE COUNTY PUBLIC
SCHOOLS SENIOR
SCHOLARSHIP
PHI DELTA KAPPA
PROSPECTIVE EDUCATOR
SCHOLARSHIP
THE BILL VOGEL AAA
SCHOLARSHIP
HENRY T. WETHERELL
SCHOLARSHIP
Multiple awards – from $500 to $2500, specific
requirements on each scholarship, transcript, SAT,
financial need, statement of future goals, activities.
Apply by mail.
https://www.foundationscps.org/ourprograms/scholarships.cfm
APR 3,
2014
Amounts vary; Awarded to prospective educators;
Goals statement; reference letter; transcript,
application form; FAFSA completion.
APR 11,
2014
$1000 award; Seminole Co. HS grad.; 3.5 GPA;
Participation in athletics and visual or performing
arts; Essay; Letter of recommendation; Transcripts;
Apply by mail.
https://www.foundationscps.org/ourprograms/scholarships.cfm
APR 11,
2014
$1,000 award, attending a state supported school,
teacher recommendation, 1,000 word essay, and
application in guidance, apply by mail.
APR 12,
2014
$1,000 and up; Females only; Leadership in school/
extracurricular activities; Min. GPA 2.5; Accepted to
MILDRED LIND
any accredited college, university, or vocational
LEADERSHIP
technical program; Must be registered or preSCHOLARSHIP (Suburban registered Republican in Seminole County; must be at
Republican Women’s Club)
least 17 ½ years old; Transcript; SAT/ACT scores;
100-200 Word essay; 2 Letters of recommendation.
Application available in Guidance.
Apply by mail.
GREATER SANFORD
REGIONAL CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE SCHOLARSHIP
JACK LEFLORE MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
THE WILLIAMS-CLARK
ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIP
APR 15,
2014
Min. $500 award; Student and/or student’s family
must live in/attend school in/work or have business
in/ or perform community service in Sanford; GPA
3.0; Transcript; community service, extracurricular
activities, and/or work experience; 3 references;
Applications in guidance, Apply by mail.
APR 17,
2014
Three $1000 scholarships, two $500 scholarships,
from the Winter Park Alumni Chapter Kappa Alpha Psi
Fraternity. Must be Male of African-American descent,
Essay; Good academic and social standing, transcript,
college acceptance letter, activities, goals and
challenges, recommendation, photo.
www.winterparkkappas.com
APR 18,
2014
One or more scholarships up to $500, member of
both WSHS cross country/track and field team, GPA
2.5, essay, two letters of recommendation.
APR 18,
2014
ALEX ROMBERG MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
Only for WSHS senior; 2.0 GPA; attend college or
trade school; 1000 word essay on overcoming
obstacle; possible interview.
APR 21,
2014
GIVE KIDS A CHANCE
$1000 scholarships, Minimum GPA of 2.5, Financial
need; School and community activities; 2 letters of
recommendation.
www.gkac.org
APR 30,
2013
ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA
(KAPPA SIGMA OMEGA
CHAPTER)
3.0 GPA; extracurricular activities; letters of
recommendation; essay; African descent.
Apply by mail or email.
MAY 2,
2014
WEBSITE SCHOLARSHIP SECTION
These scholarships are available directly from the listed website and applications
are completed online unless noted otherwise.
Name
Information
Deadline
THE HISPANIC
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Hispanic; 3.0 GPA; U.S. citizen; various
scholarships and awards available.
www.hsf.net
VARIES
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE
FUND
Various scholarships and award amounts for
students of African American descent.
https://scholarships.uncf.org/
VARIES
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR
WOMEN IN SCIENCE
Various scholarships and award amounts for
female students entering the sciences.
http://www.scholarshipsforwomen.net/science/
VARIES
INHERITANCE OF HOPE
SCHOLARSHIPS
Various scholarships and amounts for students or
students with parents fighting cancer.
http://inheritanceofhope.org/scholarships
VARIES
ZINCH $20,000
SCHOLARSHIP
Graduate from high school in 2011-2015; GPA
of 2.0 or higher
www.scholarshipexperts.com/notes/z.jsp
VARIES
GERALD O. MCNAIR
SCHOLARSHIP (FLORIDA
SURVEYING & MAPPING
SOCIETY)
Scholarships for tuition/lab fees for students
pursuing careers in mapping/
geometrics/surveying.
http://cfcfsms.org/education
Various scholarships and award amounts available,
must be a legal dependent of active or retired US
ASSOCIATION
Army personnel; requirements vary per
OF THE US ARMY (AUSA)
scholarship.
SCHOLARSHIPS
http://www.ausa.org/resources/familyprograms/re
sources/InternetResources/Pages/ScholarshipInfor
mation.aspx
VARIES
VARIES
SME EDUCATION
FOUNDATION
Various scholarships and award amounts for
students pursuing degrees in
engineering/manufacturing. Register online to
receive info for scholarships available for the
2014/15 school year.
http://www.smeef.org/scholarships/
VARIES
USA FUNDS
SCHOLARSHIPS
Various scholarships. Need based. Ethnic minority
groups (Asian, Black/African American, Hispanic,
Multi-racial, Alaskan Native/American Indian,
Hawaiian or Pacific Islander).
http://www.usafunds.org/CollegePlanning/Pages/F
undingCollege.aspx
VARIES
$1,000 - $5,000; Female senior, 3.0 GPA,
community service, leadership, extra-curricular
activities. Must apply for EWISP Chapter
Membership.
http://ewiconnect.com/ewiconnect/Community/E
WISP_Scholarship.aspx
VARIES
Offered continuously throughout the year, for
children who have lost a parent to military combat
or military accidents; must complete family
enrollment form online; college acceptance letter;
class schedule, VA certificate of eligibility;
transcripts; verification of expenses.
http://fallenpatriots.org/for-families/the-process
VARIES
Students planning on a career in accounting,
numerous scholarships available, requirements
vary.
http://www.ficpa.org/Content/FutureCPAs/Student
s/Majors/Scholarships.aspx
VARIES
EXECUTIVE WOMEN
INTERNATIONAL
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
CHILDREN OF FALLEN
PATRIOTS GRANT
FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF
CPA SCHOLARSHIPS
DENNYS HUNGRY FOR
EDUCATION
SCHOLARSHIP
COACH UP
SCHOLARSHIP
$1,000 Scholarships, online survey.
http://www.lnesc.org/site/367/Scholarships/Denn
y-s-Hungry-for-Education-Scholarship
$2,000 Scholarship for student athletes,
leadership, references, 500 word essay, 2 minute
video.
http://scholarship.coachup.com
SEP 15,
2013
SEP 20,
2013
QUESTBRIDGE
COLLEGE SEARCH
Full cost of tuition; academic excellence; financial
need;essays;2 letters of recommendation;
transcripts; National College Match.
www.questbridge.org
SEP 26,
2014
SHOUT IT OUT
SCHOLARSHIP
$1500 award; 13 years of age or older; Legal U.S.
Resident; Students must register.
www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htx
SEP 30,
2013
$2,000 NO ESSAY
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP
Apply on line; Open to all students; Monthly
drawings will be announced on Facebook; Use the
money to help cover tuition, housing, books,
computers, or any education-related expenses;
Students must register.
https://collegeprowler.com/scholarship/apply
SEP 30, 2014
(continues
monthly)
C.O.P.S. (CONCERNS OF
POLICE SURVIVORS)
College scholarships to surviving children of law
enforcement officers killed in the line of duty; Up
to $1,500 per semester for a max of $12,000;
Awarded 3 times annually; not awarded to
survivors entitled to a tuition-free education as a
state death benefit.
http://nationalcops.org/scholarships.asp
SEP 30, 2014
FEB 28, 2015
MAR 31,2015
Quarterly Awards - $500-$1000; Yearly Finalist
Award $5,000; Submit by mail 3 illustrations of
science fiction or fantasy themes.
www.writersofthefuture.com
OCT 1, 2013
JAN 1, 2014
APR 1, 2014
JUL 1, 2014
Quarterly Awards - $500-1,000; Yearly Finalist
Award $5,000; 17,000 word entry; Submit by
mail.
www.writersofthefuture.com
OCT 1, 2013
JAN 1,2014
APR 1, 2014
JUL 1, 2014
L. RON HUBBARD’S
ILLUSTRATORS OF THE
FUTURE CONTEST
L. RON HUBBARD’S
WRITERS OF THE FUTURE
CONTEST
WENDY’S HIGH SCHOOL
HEISMAN AWARD
AES ENGINEERS
SCHOLARSHIP
NYU POLYTECHNIC
SCHOOL OF
ENGINEERING
(TCS) TECHNOLOGY,
CULTURE AND SOCIETY
COMPETITION FOR HIGH
SCHOOL STUDENTS
$10 gift cards for the first 25,000 applicants;
National winner presented trophy during ESPN
telecast; $10,000 for high school, and a $500 gift
card. Must participate in at least one school sport;
senior with a minimum of a B average; leadership
and community service.
www.wendysheisman.com
OCT 3,
2014
$500 award, up to 1000 word Essay; no
application packet; not required to study
engineering.
www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm
OCT 6,
2014
Scholarships not exclusive to NYU Poly; Awards
range from $1,000 - $5,000 per year, plus $250
to $1,000 for students’ high schools; Sophomores
OCT 11, 2013
and Juniors; Aim of competition is to enhance
(registration)
awareness of the impact of technology on our
DEC 2, 2013
society and culture; 3 competitions are
(proposal
Sustainable Urban Environments, Science and
submission)
Technology Studies, and Integrated Digital Media;
Mentors register student teams.
www.poly.edu/TCScompetition
UNITED STATES SENATE
YOUTH PROGRAM
$5,000 scholarship for juniors and seniors in
student government; 2 Students per State;
transcripts; Letters of recommendation; week in
D.C.; Application completed online and forms
mailed in. www.flrea.org/programs/ussyp.htm
OCT 17,
2014
YOUNG ARTS AWARDS
Up to $10,000 awards, Grades 10-12 awards for
artistic disciplines including dance, photograph,
visual, arts and writing.
http://www.youngarts.org/apply
OCT 17,
2014
Receive up to $22,000 scholarship; critical
financial need; 2.0 GPA; community service.
Counselor must complete certifications form
online. www.horatioalger.org/scholarships
OCT 25,
2013
HORATIO ALGER
NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
PROGRAM
SUNTRUST OFF TO
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP
SWEEPSTAKES
$1,000 scholarship winner chosen every 2 weeks;
not based on GPA or financial need; no purchase
or transaction necessary to enter/win; Drawing
EVERY 2
held every 2 weeks; One entry per drawing, but
WEEKS
students can register again for each drawing
OCT 31 2014period; apply online.
MAY 15 2015
www.suntrusteducation.com/ScholarshipSweepsta
kes/index.html
SOUTHERN
SCHOLARSHIP
FOUNDATION
Housing scholarship for Florida A&M University,
Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida State
University, and the University of Florida.
Also serve students attending Tallahassee
Community College and Santa Fe Community
College; 3.0 GPA; financial need based; transcript,
letter of recommendation, essay.
http://www.southernscholarship.org/2012-04-1417-37-51/how-to-apply.html
PRIORITY
DEADLINES
ANNUALLY
OCT 31
APR 1
COCA-COLA SCHOLARS
PROGRAM
250 Scholarships available, 3.0 GPA;
demonstrated leadership, academic achievement,
commitment to community, No children or
grandchildren of Coke employees.
www.coca-colascholars.org
OCT 31,
2015
JACK KENT COOKE
FOUNDATION
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Up to $40,000 per year, 3.5 GPA, 1200 SAT
(combined); ACT 26; financial need; leadership
skills.
http://www.jkcf.org/scholarships/collegescholarship-program/
NOV 1,
2014
NATIONAL CENTER FOR
WOMEN&INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY (NCWIT)
ASPIRATION AWARD
$500 and laptop, female’s grade 9-12, GPA 3.0,
entering fields in computer technology.
https://www.aspirations.org/aspirationscommunity/national-community
NOV 2,
2014
VOICE OF DEMOCRACY
SCHOLARSHIP
COMPETITION
Multiple Awards – top award $30,000; $1,000 $16,000 awards & state winner gets free trip to
Washington DC in March; 9-12 graders; Record 35 minutes of a patriotic themed essay on tape or
CD, and a hard copy: “Why veterans are
important to our nation’s history and future.”
www.vfw.org/Community/Voice-of-Democracy/
P.E.O. STAR
SCHOLARSHIP
$2,500 award, Female senior, GPA 3.0, leadership,
extracurricular activities, community service;
Online chapter recommendation, instructions, and
form. Apply early for Chapter recommendation.
http://www.peointernational.org/peoprojectsphilanthropies
RON BROWN SCHOLAR
PROGRAM
NOV 1,
2014
NOV 1,
2014
Award $40,000 ($10,000 yearly) to a minimum of
10 students. African-American high school seniors;
Academic excellence, leadership ability,
NOV 1, 2014
community service, and financial need, 500-word
essays, recommendations, transcripts, activities,
JAN 9, 2015
honors; interview & mandatory activities.
www.ronbrown.org/home.aspx
PRUDENTIAL SPIRIT OF
COMMUNITY AWARDS
Grades 5-12; Must have engaged in volunteer
activity in past year; $1000-5,000 award & trip to
Washington, DC; significant leadership, Nominated
by counselor and submitted to principal.
www.prudential.com/spirit
NOV 4,
2014
INTEL SCIENCE TALENT
SEARCH
40 finalist awards ranging from $7,500 - $100,000
plus trip to Washington, D.C.; 300 semi-finalists
awarded $1,000 for student and $1,000 for
school; complete an original research project in
science, math or engineering. Essay/Research
report, community service, Teacher
recommendations. Read deadlines carefully.
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/educati
on/competitions/science-talent-search.html
NOV 5-12,
2014
Up to $15,000; Two Application Options, Academic
(Standard Diploma) or, Career or Trade Skill
Development; Family Network on Disabilities;
Community Service Leadership or Involvement;
Verification of disability; Ages 16 to 24; Letters of
reference; 2.5 GPA; Winners notified by Mar 30,
2013.
www.fndusa.org
NOV 15,
2014
BETA CLUB
SCHOLARSHIP
Numerous awards of $1,000 - $15,000
Nominated by Beta Club Chapter; Academic
excellence; leadership; contact Dr. Sacks.
www.betaclub.org
NOV 20,
2013
FINANCIAL LITERACY
CHALLENGE
$500, Read articles on financial topics and take
three quizzes to enter.
http://warrington.ufl.edu/undergraduate/career/le
adership/enactus/quiz/
NOV 26,
2013
Numerous scholarships with various requirements
for Florida schools.
https://www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org
VARIES
Beginning
DEC 1, 2013
NRA CIVIL RIGHTS
DEFENSE FUND
Grades 9-12; up to $1,000 awards; essay contest,
“The Second Amendment and why it is important
to our nation?”
http://www.nradefensefund.org/contestsscholarships.aspx
DEC 1,
2013
AMERICAN LEGION
ORATORICAL CONTEST
Grades 9-12, Oratorical contest with awards up to
$2,500 awards.
http://www.floridalegion.org/fal-programsmain/scholarships
DEC 1,
2013
THE JAN LA BELLE
SCHOLARSHIP
FLORIDA STUDENT
SCHOLARSHIP AND
GRANT PROGRAMS
AIR FORCE ROTC HIGH
SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS
FRA AMERICANISM
ESSAY CONTEST
BARBARA LOTZE
SCHOLARSHIP
3 and 4 yr. scholarships; various levels of college
tuition pd., most fees, book stipend, and monthly
living allowance; seeking technically inclined
students; min. 3.0 GPA, physical assessment and
resume required.
www.afrotc.com
DEC 1,
2013
$1,000 - $5,000 scholarship; 7th-12th graders;
350 Word Essay on “The Bill of Rights and Me.”
www.fra.org/essay
DEC 1,
2013
$2,000 future HS physics teachers; Planning to
attend 2-year or 4-year college; Letters of
recommendation.
http://www.aapt.org/programs/grants/lotze.cfm
DEC 1,
2013
$5,000 award, as well as a matching grant in their
name for the hunger-related charity of their
choice; All grade levels may apply; Community
STEPHEN J. BRADY STOP
service fighting childhood hunger in America;
HUNGER SCHOLARSHIP
Community service recommendations required;
US citizen or permanent resident.
http://sodexofoundation.org/hunger_us/scholarshi
ps/scholarships.asp
DEC 5,
2013
ELKS NATIONAL
FOUNDATION MOST
VALUABLE STUDENT
SCHOLARSHIP
4 Years, $1,000 - $15,000 per year; Must be U.S.
Citizen; Based on Scholarship, Leadership, and
Financial need.
http://www.elks.org/ENF/scholars/mvs.cfm
DEC 6,
2013
VALLEY HUMANITIES
REVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST
$500 award and publication in 2014 issue; Essay
in the humanities that demonstrates high quality,
intellectual rigor and originality.
www.lvc.edu/vhr
DEC 15,
2013
1 winner per state receives $10,000 one-time
award; 1 national winner of $15,00 one-time
award; Ambition, drive, determination to set and
reach goals, respect for self, family and
community, ability to succeed in college; Apply
early as only first 10,000 applications are
accepted.
www.axa-equitable.com/axa-foundation/AXAachievement-scholarship.html
DEC 15,
2013
130 $1,000 awards, live within a 30 mile radius of
a Cumberland Farms Store, 3.0 GPA, academic
achievement, leadership.
https://cumberlandfarms.scholarshipamerica.org
DEC 15,
2013
AXA ACHIEVEMENT
COMMUNITY
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
CUMBERLAND FARMS
BELIEVE AND ACHIEVE
AWARD
NFIB YOUNG
ENTREPRENEUR AWARDS
$1,000-$10,000 award, student must own/operate
their own small business, 1,000 word essay.
http://www.nfib.com/foundations/yef/yefprograms/young-entrepreneur-awards/
DEC 18,
2013
ODENZA MARKETING
GROUP SCHOLARSHIP
$500, 2.5 GPA, 9-12 grade, 50 hours community
service.
www.odenzascholarships.com/awards
DEC 30, 2013
MAR 30, 2014
$10,000 award over 4 years to student with
identified learning disability (not ADD/ADHD
alone); Attending a 4 year Bachelor’s degree
program in fall 2014; U.S. citizen; financial need;
3.0 GPA; activities and service; three letters of
recommendation.
www.ncld.org
DEC 31,
2013
THE FOUNDATION FOR
INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS IN
EDUCATION (FIRE)
Up to $10,000 scholarship; Juniors and Seniors;
800-1,000 word essay on “Why is free speech
important at our nation’s colleges and
universities?”
www.thefire.org/contest
JAN 1,
2014
PROFILE IN COURAGE
ESSAY CONTEST
$1,000-10,000 award; 1,000 word essay On
Political Courage.
www.jfkcontest.org
JAN 6,
2014
Up to $40,000; students representing leadership,
drive, integrity and citizenship, GPA 3.0, financial
need.
www.reaganfoundation.org/scholarships
JAN 9,
2014
ANNE FORD & ALLEGRA
FORD THOMAS
SCHOLARSHIPS
GE-REGAN FOUNDATION
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
ASIAN & PACIFIC
ISLANDER AMERICAN
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
(APIASF)
$2,500-15,000 awards for students of Asian
or Pacific Island decent, 2.7 GPA, financial
need.
http://www.apiasf.org/scholarship_apiasf.html
Up to $50,000 Awards; General Track or
Employee Track; GPA 2.5 General Track and GPA
2.0 Employee Track; Academic; Community
BURGER KING SCHOLARS
Service/Activities; Recommendations; must
register and create an account.
http://www.zinch.com/Scholarships/Burger-KingScholars-Program
JAN. 9,
2015
JAN 10,
2014
190 scholarships up to $1400; based on need,
academics; leadership; participation in school and
community activities, honors, work experience,
statement of goals; Must live within 50 miles of a
Simon owned property(See website for list)
www.syf.org
JAN 11,
2014
African American, American Indian/Alaska Native,
Asian Pacific Islander American, or Hispanic
American; GPA 3.3; community service, financial
need, recommendations, nomination form,
recommendation.
www.gmsp.org
JAN 15,
2014
$20,000 Awards, 2.4 GPA, financial need, essay.
http://www.dellscholars.org/Students.aspx
JAN 15,
2014
NATIONAL FOLIAGE
FOUNDATION
Student entering a horticulture related program,
2.5 GPA, letters of recommendation
http://nationalfoliagefoundation.org/wpcontent/themes/striking/genappl.pdf
JAN 15,
2014
CREATE A GREETING
CARD SCHOLARSHIP
$10,000 award, create a greeting card and
submit.
http://www.gallerycollection.com/greetingcardsco
ntests.htm
JAN 15,
2014
$3,000 in awards, Must plan on attending a Florida
college or university full-time in a horticulture
JAMES H. DAVIS
program or related field; 2.0 GPA; essay; letters
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
of recommendation required.
http://www.fngla.org/education-andresearch/scholarships/davisapplication.pdf
JAN 15,
2014
SIMON YOUTH
FOUNDATION
COMMUNITY
SCHOLARSHIP
GATES MILLENNIUM
SCHOLARS
DELL SCHOLARS
PROGRAM
$500-$5,000 awards for students planning careers
in government or military service. One page
WASHINGTON CROSSING essay; letter of recommendation. Must attend an
FOUNDATION
awards program on April 27, 2014 in
Pennsylvania.
http://www.gwcf.org
$1,500 for 4 years, 3.75 GPA, 90% in math on
SAE/BMW ENGINEERING
SAT or ACT, pursuing a degree in an ABET a
SCHOLARSHIP
credited engineering program.
http://students.sae.org/awdscholar/scholarships/b
mw/
TOM JOYNER
FOUNDATION (TJF) FULL
RIDE SCHOLARSHIP
Full tuition, must attend a historically black
college, 3.5 GPA, community service/leadership.
http://tomjoynerfoundation.org/2014-full-ridescholarship-application/
JAN 15,
2014
JAN 15,
2013
JAN 17,
2014
Juniors or Seniors; Up to $180,000 which pays full
tuition and fees as well as book allowance and
$250 - $400 monthly stipend for 4 years of
College. Must be US citizens; will be commissioned
US Navy officers; min. 5 yrs. active duty.
http://www.navy.com/careers/nrotc/
JAN 20,
2014
$1000 – 100 Awards; U.S. residents eligible for 24 year college/university with full course of study;
individual scholarship requirements are outlined
for each of 4 programs.
www.rmhc.org
JAN 21,
2014
NHS SCHOLARSHIP
$1000-$13,000 awards; nomination by NHS
Chapter advisor.
www.nhs.us/scholarshipsandawards/nhsscholarshi
pprogram.aspx
JAN 27,
2014
UNION PLUS
SCHOLARSHIP
$500-4,000 awards; GPA 3.0; financial need;
children of current and retired members of unions
participating in any Union Plus program;
community service. Letter of reference; 2 essays.
www.unionplus.org/college-educationfinancing/union-plus-scholarship#eval
JAN 31,
2014
ELKS NATIONAL
FOUNDATION LEGACY
SCHOLARSHIP
(250) $4,000 awards for children or grandchildren
of active Elk members.
http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/legacy.cfm
JAN 31,
2014
NATIONAL AGRICULTURE
(2) $1,000 awards, Max. 450 word essay or 2 min.
DAY
video required; Grades 9 – 12; U.S. citizen;
ESSAY CONTEST
http://www.agday.org/media/pr5.php
JAN 31,
2014
NAVY ROTC
SCHOLARSHIP
RONALD McDONALD
HOUSE CHARITIES
WAL-MART ASSOCIATE
SCHOLARSHIP
COACH JAMES DAY
SCHOLARSHIP
ESA FOUNDATION
SCHOLARSHIPS
Up to $16,000 scholarship renewable over 6
years; Must be employed by any division of WalMart for at least 6 months prior to application
date; Minimum 2.0 GPA; Financial need.
www.act.org/walmart/associate/index.html
FEB 1, 2014
MAY 1, 2014
AUG 1, 2014
$1,000 award, Senior high school track and field
member, must participate in the Bob Hayes Track
Meet, 2.0 GPA, essay.
http://www.bhitm.org/scholarships.htm
FEB 1,
2014
Numerous different scholarships, listed by state,
with varying amounts and requirements; 3.0 GPA;
Eligible for extra $1,000 early bird award if
application with required documentation is
submitted by Dec. 15, 2013.
www.epsilonsigmaalpha.org/scholarships-andgrants/scholarships
FEB 1,
2014
AXA ACHIEVEMENT
COMMUNITY
SCHOLARSHIP
$2,000 award; school and community
involvement, work experience,
transcript/recommendation letter.
www.axa-achievement.com
FEB 1,
2014
ARTS FOR LIFE
25 $2,000 Awards; seniors in the field of visual
arts, dance, drama, music and creative writing;
essay; samples of work.
www.ArtsforLifeAward.org
FEB 2,
2015
AMERICAN FOREIGN
SERVICE ASSOCIATION
SCHOLARSHIP
20 x $1,000-$2,500 awards, letter of
recommendation essay contest.
www.afsa.org/essay_contest.aspx
FEB 6,
2014
HERFF JONES BELIEVE IN
YOU SCHOLARSHIP
$200-$12,000 awards, nomination by principal,
3.0 GPA, school involvement and community
service
https://www.herffjones.com/biuscholarship
FEB 8,
2014
Various $1,000-$10,000 awards; Invitation to
Washington, D.C. for awards program; 9-12
graders eligible; Must have an adult contest
coordinator to register student; 1500 word essay.
http://www.usip.org/category/coursetype/national-peace-essay-contest
FEB 10,
2014
$2500 award; 3.0 GPA; 25 hours of volunteerism;
KREWE OF LEADERS
FAFSA; SAT/ACT; Class rank; major in medical,
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS performing arts or hospitality; recommendations,
transcripts and min. 300 word essay required.
www.KreweOfLeaders.com
FEB 12,
2014
NATIONAL PEACE ESSAY
CONTEST
OVIEDO-WINTER
SPRINGS OPTIMIST
ESSAY CONTEST
FLORIDA ENGINEERING
SOCIETY (FES) HIGH
SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS
DR. LUIS PEREZ
SCHOLARSHIP
Seminole County Medical
Society Foundation
$2500 Award, 700-800 word essay on “How
dreams lead to success.”
http://owsoptimistclub.com/essay-contest/
FEB 12,
2014
Six $2,500 awards students seeking an
engineering degree from an ABET accredited
engineering program, SAT/ACT/AP scores
required.
http://www.fleng.org/scholarships.cfm
FEB 14,
2014
$1000 Scholarship; Senior pursuing education in
medical sciences; 3.5 GPA; Merit Based and need;
Taken at least 3 science courses and done well;
Extracurricular activities; 300 word essay, telling
about yourself and your goals for college.
www.scmsociety.typepad.com
FEB 14,
2014
$1000 Scholarship; Desire/commitment to pursue
career as a physician; Top 25% of senior class;
good character traits, i.e.: healing arts,
community commitment, leadership; special
consideration for those who have met significant
challenges (listed on paper form outside college
room); 500 word essay required.
www.scmsociety.typepad.com
FEB 14,
2014
$3000 awards, GPA 2.5, Attend a school in
Florida, Major in computer science/information
technology related field, essay.
www.faeds.org
FEB 15,
2014
SOCIETY OF WOMEN
ENGINEERS (SWE)
Amounts Vary; Females pursuing a degree in
Engineering; Min GPA 3.5 un-weighted/4.0
weighted; Letter of acceptance from ABETaccredited Engineering/Computer Science
program; Resume; 2 letters of recommendation.
http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org
FEB 15,
2014
AFA TEENS FOR
ALZHEIMER’S
AWARENESS
SCHOLARSHIP
$250-$5,000 Awards, essay on “How Alzheimer’s
disease has changed your life.”
http://www.afateens.org/about_new.html
FEB 15,
2014
DR. WILLIE NEWMAN
SCHOLARSHIP
Seminole County Medical
Society Foundation
WILLIAM ENGLISH
SCHOLARSHIP
Up to $24,000 over 4 years to attend a 4-year
accredited college or university; Minority student,
U.S. citizen, leadership, community service,
THE JACKIE ROBINSON
financial need, letter of recommendation; Min. SAT
ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP
1,000 combined Math and Critical Reading or ACT
22 composite score.
www.jackierobinson.org
DOCTOR ROBERT W.
SIMS MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
$3,000 scholarship, 2.5 GPA, majoring in
computer science/information technology.
www.faeds.org/scholarships_dr_robert_sims.cfm
FEB 15,
2014
FEB 15,
2014
Various state and national scholarships available in
a wide area of study; More than 25 scholarships
DAR SCHOLARSHIPS
offered, with more $150,000 in awards; Must be
(DAUGHTERS OF THE
daughter of DAR member for some awards but not FEB 15, 2013
AMERICAN REVOLUTION)
required for other awards; Detailed instructions for APR 15, 2013
SALLIE HARRISON
submitting applications by mail are listed on the
CHAPTER
website.
www.dar.org
REGIONS BANK
RIDING FORWARD
SCHOLARSHIP
16 -$5,000 scholarships, 500 word essay about an
African-American whose contributions inspire and
motivate you; Transcripts required.
www.regions.com/ridingforward
ORDER SONS OF ITALY
SCHOLARSHIPS
Various merit based scholarships, must be of
Italian descent, essay and 2 letters of
recommendation; $30 processing fee.
http://www.osia.org/students/general
FEB 27,
2014
FEB 28,
2014
100 $25,000/year and 1,000 $2,000/yearrenewable up to 4 years; Seniors applying to 4 yr.
BUICK ACHIEVERS
college or university; career in automotive or
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM related industries; major in one of the following:
Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Business
Administration, Finance, Marketing, or Design.
www.buickachievers.com
FEB 28,
2014
$2,500; Minority students pursuing degrees in the
fields of medicine, engineering, technology,
nutrition and other health-related professions;
financial need; Must reside or attend school in a
congressional district represented by a CBC
Member; minimum GPA 2.75; Preference will be
given to African-American students; Transcript;
paper submission by mail.
http://www.cbcfinc.org/scholarships.html
FEB 28,
2014
CONGRESSIONAL BLACK
CAUCUS GENERAL MILLS
HEALTH
SCHOLARSHIP
FLORIDA REALTORS
EDUCATION
FOUNDATION
$1,000 award, Planning a real estate career in
Florida, financial need, community service,
academic achievement.
FEB 28, 2014
www.floridarealtors.org/AboutFar/scholarships/ind
ex.cfm
100 $25,000/year and 1,000 $2,000/yearrenewable up to 4 years; Seniors applying to 4 yr.
BUICK ACHIEVERS
college or university; career in automotive or
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM related industries; major in one of the following:
Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Business
Administration, Finance, Marketing, or Design.
www.buickachievers.com
FEB 28,
2014
Four $2,500 awards to students participating in
athletics, Min GPA 3.5(transcript required);
attends a school in Central Florida Bright House
area; 500-word essay; two letters of
recommendation (High School Coach and
Teacher); winner is interviewed and appears on
Bright House Sports Network.
http://www.baynews9.com/sports/loganscholarship
FEB 28,
2014
ACS SCHOLARS
PROGRAM
$2,500 Award, African American, Hispanic/Latino,
or Native American majoring in Chemistry, 2
letters of recommendation.
www.acs.org/scholars
MAR 1,
2014
AMERICAN LEGION
GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP
(DEPT. OF FL)
Awards: $500-$2,500; Must be direct descendant
of American Legion member or deceased US
veteran; Florida resident·
www.floridalegion.org,
click on ‘Programs’
http://www.floridalegion.org/fal-programsmain/scholarships
MAR 1,
2014
MAUREEN L. & HOWARD
N. BLITMAN, P.E.
SCHOLARSHIP
$2,500 each semester of freshman year; Must be
accepted into an accredited engineering program
at a 4-yr university; be an underrepresented
minority; recommendations from 2 teachers;
transcript; school/community activities.
www.nspe.org/students/scholarships/blitman.html
MAR 1,
2014
MARINE CORPS
SCHOLARSHIP
FOUNDATION
Various scholarships and award amounts, financial
need, son/daughter of a Marine, GPA 2.0.
http://www.mcsf.org/resources
PROJECT WEATHER
SCHOLARSHIP
9-$1000 awards; 3.5 GPA; essay; letter of
recommendation; transcript.
http://www.mynews13.com/community/projectweather.html
MAR 1,
2014
EAGLE SCOUT OF THE
YEAR
$500-2,500 scholarship, Must have earned Eagle
Scout and religious emblem.
www.vfw.org/community/scout-of-the-yearscholarship/
MAR 1,
2014
AMERICAN LEGION
GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP
(DEPT. OF FL)
Awards: $500-$2,500; Must be direct descendant
of American Legion member or deceased US
veteran; Florida resident·
http://www.floridalegion.org/fal-programsmain/scholarships
MAR 1,
2014
DAVID LOGAN
SCHOLARSHIP
BRIGHT HOUSE SPORTS
NETWORK
MAR 1,
2014
$2,00-$15,000 awards, Senior who has
experienced the death of a parent/legal guardian,
500 word essay or 3 minute video on how the
death impacted your life.
www.lifehappens.org/life-lessons
MAR 3,
2014
Award - $500 to Senior female with an intent to
ALPHA DELTA KAPPA
enter the field of Education; Statement of financial
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
nee;, Transcript; SAT/ACT; GPA; Class rank;
(GAMMA GAMMA
Counselors signature; Two letters of
CHAPTER)
recommendation; Forms in guidance, apply by
mail.
MAR 5,
2014
LIFE LESSONS
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
KOHL’S CARES
SCHOLARSHIP
WAL-MART DEPENDENT
SCHOLARSHIP
Nominee must be between13-18. Volunteer
efforts within the last 12 mo. Qualities such as
initiative, creativity, leadership, generosity and
community reach out, $50 Kohl’s gift card plus
scholarships of $1,000 to $10,000.
http://www.kohlscorporation.com/communityrelati
ons/scholarship/index.asp
Up to $13,000 scholarship renewable up to 4
years; Must be the dependent of an employee of
any division of Wal-Mart for at least 6 months
prior to application date; Minimum 2.0 GPA;
Financial need.
https://walmart.scholarsapply.org/dependent
Twenty $5000 scholarships; 3.3 GPA; leadership;
community service; financial need; must be at
USPAACC SCHOLARSHIPS
least 16 and of Asian-American descent.
http://celebrasianconference.com/aboutcelebrasian/scholarships
CENTRAL FLORIDA JAZZ
SOCIETY
FEDERAL JUNIOR DUCK
STAMP PROGRAM AND
SCHOLARSHIP
COMPETION
Up to $2,000, applicants must be amateur jazz
musicians planning on attending a college in
Central Florida; Tape, CD, or DVD of performance
required; letter of recommendation.
www.centralfloridajazzsociety.com
$200-$1,000 Awards, K-12, submit artwork to
state/local Department of Fish and Wildlife.
http://www.fws.gov/juniorduck/About.htm
MAR 14,
2014
MAR 14,
2014
MAR 15,
2014
MAR 15,
2014
MAR 15,
2014
KIWANIS CLUB OF
OVIEDO-WINTER
SPRINGS FOUNDATION
SCHOLARSHIP
Must be a student at Hagerty, Lake Howell,
Masters Academy, Oviedo, Trinity Prep, Winter
Springs HS or active member of BSA Troop 931,or
child or grandchild of a current member of the
Kiwanis Club; GPA 3.0, academics; extracurricular
activities; community service; letters of
recommendation and essay.
Apply by mail.
http://www.oviedowinterspringskiwanis.org/
MAR 17,
2014
FLORIDA KEY CLUB
MEMBERSHIP
SCHOLARSHIPS
Various $1,000 awards, Must be a Key Club
member; GPA 3.0, academics; extracurricular
activities; community service; letters of
recommendation and essay.
http://floridakeyclub.org/scholarships/
MAR 17,
2014
$10,000 Award; Florida Resident in Seminole or
Orange County; Must attend an accredited college
in engineering program; SAT of 1700, or ACT of
27; GPA of 3.5; Essay; Transcript; 3
recommendations.
www.northropgrumman.com/CorporateResponsibil
ity/Community/Pages/EngScholars.aspx
MAR 24,
2014
Ten awards of laptop computers given in the
Bright House viewing area; GPA 2.5; leadership;
community service; 500 word essay.
http://www.brighthouse.com/static/documents/Fu
ture_Leaders_Scholarship_Program_Application.pd
f
MAR 28,
2014
OVIEDO-WINTER
$1,000-2,500, Four to five minute speech on “How
SPRINGS OPTIMIST CLUB
my passions impact the world.”
ORATORICAL CONTEST
http://owsoptimistclub.com/oratorical-contest/
MAR 29,
2014
NORTHROP GRUMMAN
ENGINEERING
SCHOLARSHIPS
BRIGHT HOUSE FUTURE
LEADERS SCHOLARSHIP
ODENZA MARKETING
SCHOLARSHIP
$500 award; Min GPA 2.5; Ages 16-25; Essay
question.
http://www.odenzascholarships.com/awards/8/
MAR 30,
2014
YOUNG AMERICAN
CREATIVE PATRIOTIC
ART AWARDS
$500-$10,000 awards, students grades 9-12,
original work of art on paper or canvas.
https://www.ladiesauxvfw.org/programspage/scholarships/
MAR 31,
2014
4-$1,000 scholarships. Orange/Seminole county
student, Must major in a C4I-related field:
electrical, electronic, and computer engineering,
computer science, information technology majors
and related majors, 2-page essay; transcript;
recommendation, academics.
www.afcea-orlando.org/?pg=Scholarships
MAR 31,
2014
GORDON SINCLAIR
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
LULAC NATIONAL
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
SEMINOLE COUNTY
COUNCIL OF PTA’s
Various awards up to $2,500, requirements vary,
Hispanic students, financial need.
http://www.lnesc.org/site/338/Scholarships/LULA
C-National-Scholarship-Fund
$250 to $500 award; Attend a Seminole Co. high
school for at least 6 months; Plan to attend
college in Florida; Application, financial need,
reference letters, transcript, essay.
www.sccpta.com
$1,000 Award, must attend a Florida public
SEMINOLE ASSOCIATION
institution, parent must be a full time employee of
OF SCHOOL
the Seminole County Public School District, GPA
ADMINISTRATORS
3.0, 2 letters of recommendation.
SCHOLARSHIP
http://sasascps.org/Awards/tabid/95/Default.aspx
FLORIDA STUDENT
SCHOLARSHIP AND
GRANT PROGRAMS
Numerous scholarships with various requirements
for Florida schools.
http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/SSFAD/
home/ProgramsOffered.htm
MAR 31,
2014
MAR 31,
2014
MAR 31,
2014
APR 1,
2014
$4,000 over 4 years, child of a Siemens employee,
High school junior, PSAT scores required.
www.siemensfoundation.org/en/merit_scholarship.htm
APR 1,
2014
$2000 Award, Hispanic origin attending FL
JOSE MARTI
colleges, financial need, GPA 3.0, FAFSA.
SCHOLARSHIP
http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/SSFAD/
CHALLENGE GRANT FUND
home/ProgramsOffered.htm
APR 1,
2014
ROSEWOOD FAMILY
SCHOLARSHIP
Award amount varies, descendant of Rosewood
family attending a Florida school, financial need,
FAFSA.
http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/SSFAD/
home/ProgramsOffered.htm
APR 1,
2014
BRIGHT FUTURES
SCHOLARSHIPS
Award amounts and requirements vary, planning
to attend a Florida school, GPA, Community
service.
http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/SSFAD/
home/ProgramsOffered.htm
APR 1,
2014
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR
CHILDREN OF DECEASED
OR DISABLED VETERANS
Award amounts vary, child of deceased or disabled
veteran, planning to attend a Florida school.
http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/SSFAD/
home/ProgramsOffered.htm
APR 1,
2014
SIEMENS MERIT
SCHOLARSHIP
SOUTHERN
SCHOLARSHIP
FOUNDATION
PETER PASULA STUDY
HABITS SCHOLARSHIP
100 – 150 fall 2014 spots available for Rent-Free
scholarship housing for qualified students
demonstrating academic achievement, financial
need, and good character; Min. 3.0 GPA; FAFSA;
27 scholarship houses available on 6 campuses
(Florida A&M, Florida Gulf Coast Univ., FSU,
Tallahassee Comm. Coll., Santa Fe Coll., and UF);
Apply early.
www.southernscholarship.org
$500 award; must attend post-secondary
institution Fall 2014 2 years or longer; essay
question.
www.mortgagebrokerscoquitlam.com
APR 1,
2014
APR 1,
2014
AFSA SCHOLARSHIP
PROGRAM
10 X $2,000 awards, read essay and take online
test to be registered for drawing.
http://www.afsascholarship.org/hsinformation.htm
l
APR 2,
2014
THURGOOD MARSHALL
ALTRIA SCHOLARSHIP
$6,200 award, must attend a TMCF member
institution, 3.5 GPA, financial need,
recommendations, 500 word essay.
http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.net/scholarship
s/thurgood-marshall-college-fund-altriascholarship
APR 11,
2014
$1,000 award; Part- or full- time Post-Secondary
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT
Education student; Can be of any faith, but must
de PAUL of ALL SOULS
live in the geographical boundaries of the Catholic
CATHOLIC CHURCH
Diocese of Orlando; Min. 2.5 GPA; Must apply for
EDUCATIONAL FINANCIAL
additional govt. grants and loans; Essay.
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
www.allsoulssanford.org
APR 11,
2014
5 X $1,000, Junior/Seniors, Essay contest, See
SIGNET CLASSICS
web site for details.
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
http://www.us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/ser
ESSAY CONTEST
vices-academic/essayhome.html
APR 14,
2014
CHARLES M. ROWSON,
JR. MEMORIAL
SCHOLARSHIP
(ORLANDO RUNNERS
CLUB)
4-$1,000 scholarships; Student athlete with an
interest in running;2 recommendations (coach &
teacher/counselor)
www.orlandorunnersclub.org
CHAIRSCHOLARS
$1,000 to $5,000 per year; Senior must have
FOUNDATION
serious physical challenge; recent photo, 500 word
NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP essay, physician’s documentation, financial need.
PROGRAM
www.chairscholars.org
APR 15,
2014
APR 15,
2014
THE GLORIA BARRON
PRIZE FOR YOUNG
HEROES
25 winners of $5,000 who have made a significant
positive difference to people and our planet; ages
8-18 eligible to be nominated.
http://www.barronprize.org/
APR 15,
2014
HOTELSCHEAP.ORG
SCHOLARSHIP
$1,500 award, need based, 4 short
essays/application.
http://www.hotelscheap.org/scholarship
APR 15,
2014
JOHNSON SCHOLARSHIP
FOUNDATION
$1,000 - $10,000 per year; For children of
employees or retirees of UPS who live in Florida
and will attend a college or vocational school in
Florida; renewable for up to 3 more years of
undergrad; financial need; questions to
Scholarship Management Services (507) 9311682.
www.jsf.bz
APR 15,
2014
AMERICAN LEGION
LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP
Various awards/amounts, child of US Armed
Service Member.
http://www.legion.org/scholarships/legacy
APR 15,
2014
STUDENT VIEW
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
$500-$4,000 scholarships, 15-20 minute
application survey about colleges in your
area/random drawing for participation.
www.student-view.com
APR 20,
2014
GIVE KIDS A CHANCE
$1000 scholarships, Minimum GPA of 2.5,
Financial need; School and community activities; 2
letters of recommendation.
www.gkac.org
APR 30,
2014
YOUR FAVORITE CAR
SCHOLARSHIP
$500 award; must be attending accredited postsecondary institution by Fall 2014 and enrolled at
least 2+ years; answer essay question.
www.torontocardealerships.ca
APR 30,
2014
Must be dependent children of Army soldiers
(living or deceased), financial need, GPA 2.0.
www.aerhq.org
MAY 1,
2014
MG JAMES URSANO
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
80 $10,000 Awards, JUNIORS, live in a state with
Nordstrom’s, 2.7 GPA, community service, apply
for financial aid, letters of recommendation, essay.
NORDSTROM
http://shop.nordstrom.com/c/nordstrom-caresSCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
scholarship?cm_ven=google&cm_cat=scholarship
&cm_pla=scholarship_program_2014&cm_ite=201
4%20scholarships_b
MAY 1,
2014
ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT
SYSTEMS FOUNDATION
(EDSF)
CHILDREN OF DIVORCE
SCHOLARSHIP
Multiple awards from $1,000 to $5,000,
Career interest in Document Management
and Graphic Communication, GPA 3.0,
recommendations, essays, and activities.
www.edsf.org
$1,000 award, parents must be divorced, 2,000
word essay.
http://www.myfloridalaw.com/children-of-divorcescholarship-ayo-iken/
Scholarships for students with disabilities who plan
to attend one of the 11 Florida State universities,
JOHNSON SCHOLARSHIP amounts vary; financial need; min 2.0 GPA; proof
FOUNDATION
of disability required; Applications sent directly to
University.
www.jsf.bz
MAY 1,
2014
MAY 1,
2014
MAY 15,
2014
HUGHES EXTERMINATOR
SCHOLARSHIP
$1,000 awards, 300 word Essay “Do you suffer
from insectophobia?”
http://www.hughesexterminators.com/company/scholarship-contest
MAY 15,
2014
FIND A LAW
SCHOLARSHIP
$500, short Essay “What’s the craziest law you
have heard of?”
www.personalinjuryattorneysphoenixaz.com
MAY 15,
2014
MCO SCHOLARSHIP
$500 award; enrolled in college or university full
time no later than Dec. 2014; answer essay
question.
www.missioncreekortho.com
MAY 15,
2014
CURANT SCHOLARSHIP
(KIWANIS
INTERNATIONAL)
$2,500 award, Key Club member, 200 word essay,
2 letters of recommendation.
http://www.keyclub.org/Libraries/Contests_and_A
wards/Cunat_International_ScholarshipKey_Club_2014_Fillable_PDF_1_1.sflb.ashx
MAY 30,
2014
CFE SCHOLARSHIP
(CFE Federal Credit
Union)
Six $1,000 awards renewable for up to 3 years
(total $4, 000); must be CFE FCU member or
dependent; must enroll in 2- or 4-year accredited
degree program or job prep., trade, or technical
school; lottery for winner.
www.mycfe.com/scholarship
MAY 30,
2014
$2,000 award, Key Club member, 3.0 GPA, 2
LINDA CANADNY
letters of recommendation, essay,
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
http://www.keyclub.org/Libraries/Contests_and_A
(KIWANIS
wards/Linda_Canaday_Memorial_Scholarship_appl
INTERNATIONAL)
ication_Fillable_PDF.sflb.ashx
MAY 30,
2014
MAPLE LEAF DENTISTRY
SCHOLARSHIP
$500, 100 hours of volunteer work over past 2
years, GPA 3.0.
http://www.peterboroughdentists.com/emergency
_dentist.php
MAY 30,
2014
LM SCHOLARSHIP
PROGAM
$500, 3.0 GPA, essay
www.forklifttrainingcalgary.com/training.php
MAY 31,
2014
ASPIRING ANIMATION
PROFESSIONAL
SCHOLARSHIP
$1,000 award, 500-1,000 word essay, students
entering the field of animation,
http://www.animationcareerreview.com/animation
careerreviewcom-aspiring-animation-professionalscholarship-program
JUNE 1,
2014
ASPIRING FASHION
PROFESSIONAL
SCHOLARSHIP
$1,000 award, students planning to pursue an
education related to the fashion industry,
application and essay.
http://www.fashion-schools.org/aspiring-fashionprofessional-scholarship-program
JUNE 1,
2014
ASPIRING PHARMACY
TECHNICIAN
SCHOLARSHIP
$1,000 Scholarship to high school senior who
plans to pursue a career as a pharmacy
technician, application and essay.
www.pharmacytechnicianreview.com
JUN 1,
2014
ODENZA VACATIONS
SCHOLARSHIP
GOT A SPINE
SCHOLARSHIP
ABBOTT AND FENNER
SCHOLARSHIP
GLOBAL LIFT EQUIPMENT
SCHOLARSHIP
$500, 2.5 GPA, 17-24 year olds, essay question.
www.odenzavacationsscholarships.com/apply.php
$500, 2.5 GPA, essay question.
www.arcticchiropracticfairbanks.com
Juniors & Seniors; Awards: $1000;
500-1,000-word essay.
www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
$500, 2.5 GPA, essay question, short story
www.usedforkliftsflorida.com
JUNE 1,
2014
JUNE 2,
2014
JUN 14,
2014
JUN 15,
2014
SHOP SMART
SCHOLARSHIP
5 X $2,000 Awards, 500 word essay on “How your
college experience will be enabled by remarkable
frugality, effort, or thrift.”
www.bradsdeals.com/scholarship
JUN 15,
2014
GLOBAL LIFT EQUIPMENT
SCHOLARSHIP
$500 award; 2.5 or greater GPA; short story
submission.
www.usedforklifttexas.com
JUN 15,
2015
$500 Award, All student athletes are eligible
regardless of the sport; essay.
http://www.bigsunathletics.com
JUN 20,
2014
THE BIG SUN
SCHOLARSHIP
LT COL ROMEO AND
JOSEPHINE BASS
FERRETTI SCHOLARSHIP
LIFT PARTS EXPRESS
SCHOLARSHIP
$2,500 award; Minor dependent of Active Duty Air
Force, Air Force Reserve, or Air National Guard
enlisted airmen; must major in Science,
Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) field;
essay; application; letter of recommendation;
proof of acceptance.
http://www.afa.org/LtColRomeoandJosephineBass
FerrettiScholarship
$500, 3.0 GPA, 16-21 year olds, essay question
www.forkliftpartsflorida.com
JUN 30,
2014
JUN 30,
2014
PAGESZ.NET
SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST
$1,000 Essay contest; 1250-1500 words; “Why do
you think people are fascinated with the
supernatural?” Merit based, no financial need or
GPA requirements.
http:/www.pagesz.net/scholarshipcontest/
JULY 1,
2014
STUCK AT PROM
SCHOLARSHIP
$5,000 award, create prom outfit out of Duct tape,
see website for details.
http://www.duckbrand.com/promotions/stuck-atprom/
JUL 8,
2014
$1000 first place, $500 second place, $250 third
place; Ages 13-18 and attending grades 8-12.
Create a travel blog.
http://www.myfamilytravels.com/Teen_travel_writ
ing
JUL 27,
2014
20 x $1,000 scholarships drawn in quarterly
drawings, register online.
http://ebm.collegesteps.wellsfargoemail.com/r/reg
f2?a=0&aid=2092274041&n=1
AUG 13,
2014
SOCIETY OF AMERICAN
TRAVEL WRITERS
SCHOLARSHIP
WELLS FARGO STEPS
SCHOLARSHIP
SCHOOL SPECIFIC SCHOLARSHIPS SECTION
These scholarships are for the specific school and available directly from the listed
website.
Name of School
Information
Deadline
WASHINGTON
UNIVERSITY IN ST.
LOUIS
Numerous scholarships; amounts and
requirements vary.
http://admissions.wustl.edu/scholarshipsfinancial-aid/Freshman-Academic-ScholarshipFellowship-Programs/Pages/default.aspx
JAN 15, 2015
NATIONAL CO-OP
SCHOLARSHIP
PROGRAM
(11 SCHOOLS)
$24,000-$30,000 awards, National Co-op
Scholarships for Clarkson University; Oswego
State University of NY; Drexel; University of
Cincinnati; Johnson & Wales; University of
Mass. Lowell; Rochester Institute of
Technology; University of Toledo; and
Wentworth Institute of Technology;
Merrimack College; Kettering University. 3.5
GPA, Essay, Must complete National Co-op
Scholarship Application on line.
http://www.waceinc.org/scholarship/index.ht
ml
VARIES
UNIVERSITY OF
CENTRAL FLORIDA
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
requirements vary.
http://finaid.ucf.edu/scholarships/index.html
VARIES
FLORIDA A&M
UNIVERSITY
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
requirements vary.
http://www.famu.edu/index.cfm?Scholarship
s&FAMUFoundationScholarships
VARIES
Scholarships and amounts vary; focus on
degrees in automotive, marine, motorcycle
mechanics
www.uti.edu/student-services/scholarships
VARIES
Assorted scholarships and reward amounts based
on GPA/credit hours, 500 word essay.
http://www.seminolestate.edu/foundation/schola
rships/general
VARIES
UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL
INSTITUTE
SEMINOLE STATE
COLLEGE OF FLORIDA
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
requirements vary.
BALL STATE UNIVERSITY http://cms.bsu.edu/admissions/scholarshipsandfi
nancialaid/typesofaid/scholarships/ballstateschol
arships
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF
requirements vary.
TECHNOLOGY
http://www.fit.edu/ugrad/financial_aid/schol
arships.php
VARIES
VARIES
ELON UNIVERSITY
Scholarship amounts vary depending on area and
type of scholarship, essay, letter of
recommendation
http://www.elon.edu/eweb/admissions/financialaid/grants.xhtml
VARIES
GEORGIA STATE
UNIVERSITY
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
requirements vary.
www.gsu.edu/scholarships
VARIES
HENDRIX COLLEGE
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
requirements vary.
VARIES
www.hendrix.edu/scholarships
ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY
Varying scholarships; $1,000 – Full Tuition;
academic criteria; essay; Some scholarships may
require Catholic affiliation.
www.stjohns.edu/scholarships
Numerous scholarships available; Awards vary up
to full tuition and board; Requirements vary
depending on scholarship.
PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE
http://www.presby.edu/searchresults/?q=SCHOLARSHIP
UNIVERSITY OF
MICHIGAN
PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE
VARIES
Scholarship amounts vary, essay, letter of
recommendation.
http://www.engin.umich.edu/college/admissions/
finances/scholarships/new-students
VARIES
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
requirements vary.
https://www.presby.edu/admissions/scholarships
-and-financial-aid/pc-scholarships/
VARIES
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
requirements vary.
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON http://www.udayton.edu/flyersfirst/_resources/fil
es/financial_aid/university_scholarships.pdf
MERCER UNIVERSITY
VARIES
Numerous scholarships for Mercer University
http://search.mercer.edu/?q=scholarships&imag
e.x=0&image.y=
VARIES
VARIES
NORTHWOOD
UNIVERSITY
The number of merit scholarships is limited, and
the awarding of them is determined by the date
the commitment deposit is received from the
student; Online Scholarship and Grant Calculator
located in the Financial Aid section of the
website.
www.northwood.edu
VARIES
FASHION INSTITUTE
OF DESIGN AND
MERCHANDICING
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
requirements vary.
http://fidm.edu/en/Admissions/Tuition+Financial
+Aid+and+Scholarships/FIDM+Scholarships/
VARIES
BEACON COLLEGE
$1,000 award; The first college to offer both
Bachelor and Associate Degrees exclusively for
students with learning disabilities and ADHD;
Located in Leesburg, FL; Application forms
located in Guidance.
Questions 855-220-5376
www.beaconcollege.edu
VARIES
DEVRY UNIVERSITY
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
requirements vary.
www.devry.edu/scholarships
VARIES
FULL SAIL UNIVERSITY
WYOMING TECH
DAVIDSON COLLEGE
MERCER UNIVERSITY
Various scholarships from $3000$40,000;Essay; Call admissions representative
800-226-7625
PRIOR TO
FIRST DAY OF
CLASS
Up to $3,000 scholarship; essay, letter of
recommendation.
www.wtifoundation.org
NO
DEADLINE
Lowell Bryan Athletic Scholarship, $30,000
annual award; one male and one female
award; top senior scholar athletes; strong
leadership in classroom and sports, NCAA
Division I level. Requires school nomination
by deadline.
www.davidson.edu/Bryan
SEP 21,
2013
School of Engineering Scholarship Challenge:
Engineering and Technical Communication; takes
place on Macon, GA, campus Nov. 16, 2013;
must be nominated by teacher or councilor;
online application.
www.mercer.edu/engineering/scholarship
OCT 1,
2013
WASHINGTON
UNIVERSITY IN ST.
LOUIS (DANFORTH
SCHOLARS PROGRAM)
Numerous scholarships; amounts and
requirements vary; nomination forms in
scholarship room.
http://admissions.wustl.edu/scholarshipsfinancial-aid/Freshman-Academic-ScholarshipFellowship-Programs/Pages/The-DanforthScholars-Program.aspx
OCT 15,
2015
CULINARY INSTITUTE OF
AMERICA
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
requirements vary.
http://www.ciachef.edu/admissions/finaid/merit.
asp
INDIANA UNIVERSITY
$1,000- $11,000 per year, SAT/ACT, transcripts.
www.scholarships.indiana.edu
NOV 1,
2013
WOFFORD COLLEGE
$2,000 - $45,000 per year; Top 10% of class,
SAT 1250/ACT 28, leadership, nomination by
guidance counselor during junior year, preferably
after Oct SAT results.
https://begin.wofford.edu/register/WoffordSchola
rsNomination
NOV 1,
2013
GEORGIA SOUTHERN
UNIVERSITY
DAVIDSON
EMORY UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE
DAME
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
requirements vary.
http://admissions.georgiasouthern.edu/programs
/scholarships/
OCT 15, 2013
DEC 15, 2013
NOV 1, 2013
FEB. 1, 2013
John Montgomery Belk Scholarship, Full tuition
plus $3,000 stipend, nomination by guidance
counselor.
www.davidson.edu/belk
NOV 9,
2013
Scholarship amounts vary, essay, letter of
recommendation
www.emory.edu/admission/scholars
NOV 15,
2013
Up to $25,000 per yr. for 4 yrs.; Academics,
Leadership, Service, and Moral Character; Early
action application; 2 letters of recommendation
and counselor nomination.
www.hesburgh-yusko.org
NOV 15,
2013
LOUISIANA STATE
UNIVERSITY
Non-Louisiana resident scholarships include
Flagship Scholars Award $20,500 per yr., ACT
min 33, SAT min 1440, GPA min 3.0; LSU
Academic Scholars Award $15,500 per yr., ACT
min 30, SAT min 1330, GPA min 3.0; Tiger
Excellence Scholars Award $7,600 per yr., ACT
min 28, SAT min 1250, GPA min 3.0; other
scholarships also available on website.
www.Lsu.edu/scholarships
OGLETHORPE
UNIVERSITY
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
requirements vary.
www.oglethorpe.edu
WASHINGTON AND LEE
UNIVERSITY
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
requirements vary.
http://www.wlu.edu/history-department/awardsand-scholarships
NOV 15,
2013
NOV 15,
2013
DEC 1,
2013
WBOSTON UNIVERSITY
Trustee Scholarship Competition; 4 year full
tuition scholarship for 20 new Trustees;
Outstanding academic ability and the potential to
inspire fellow students to excel; top 10% of
class; nomination by principal required.
www.bu.edu/admissions/trustee
DEC 1,
2013
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
(GEORGE W. JENKINS
SCHOLARSHIP)
George W. Jenkins Scholarship, up to $250,000
for four years; students who have successfully
overcome significant adversity; 3.75 GPA, school
activities, and high financial need; Essay, letters
of recommendation, guidance counselor
nomination. (Nomination forms online/in
guidance)
http://www.miami.edu/admission/index.php/geo
rge_w_jenkins_scholarship/
DEC 1,
2014
AUBURN UNIVERSITY
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
requirements vary.
www.auburn.edu/scholarship
DEC 1,
2013
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH
FLORIDA
Covers all school costs. Academic, leadership,
community service; GPA 3.5, SAT 1250, ACT 28.
www.usfkosovesociety.org
DEC 13,
2013
FLORIDA ATLANTIC
UNIVERSITY.
HONORS COLLEGE
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
requirements vary, must be accepted to the
Honors College.
DEC 15,
2013
http://www.fau.edu/honors/financial.php
NFIB YOUNG
ENTREPRENEUR AWARD
$1,000-$10,000 award, senior running their
own small business.
http://www.nfib.com/yef/yefprograms/young-entrepreneur-awards
DEC 18,
2013
ITHACA COLLEGE
Park Scholar Awards; Covers full tuition, room
and board; renewable; essay; 3 letters of
recommendation; resume.
www.ithaca.edu/parkscholars
JAN 15
2015
MLK scholar program; Full
tuition with minimum $25,000 award;
Leadership, Community Service, Interview; 2
essays; Academically talented students from
ethnic and racial backgrounds.
www.ithaca.edu/mlk
JAN 2,
2015
ITHACA COLLEGE
WASHINGTON
UNIVERSITY IN ST.
LOUIS
Numerous scholarships; amounts and
requirements vary.
http://admissions.wustl.edu/scholarshipsfinancial-aid/Freshman-Academic-ScholarshipFellowship-Programs/Pages/default.aspx
$2,500- Up to full tuition, essay required, various
CASE WESTERN RESERVE
scholarships available.
UNIVERSITY
www.admission.case.edu/financialaid/scholarship
s.aspx
JAN 15,
2015
JAN 15,
2014
The J. Ollie Edmunds Distinguished Scholarship;
Up to 4 years of full tuition; 3.5 GPA; SAT
1350/ACT 30; letter of nomination from U.S.
Senator, U.S. Representative, or principal;
leadership and community service; letters of
recommendation, essay. (Nomination form
online/in guidance)
www.stetson.edu/edmunds
JAN 16,
2015
Lombardi Scholarship/Stamps Scholars Program;
academic achievement; community service;
nomination form; essay and interview required.
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Amounts vary.
www.honors.ufl.edu/Lombardi-and-StampsScholars.aspx
JAN 31,
2014
STETSON UNIVERSITY
( J. OLLIE EDMUNDS
DISTINGUISHED
SCHOLARSHIP)
VIRGINIA MILITARY
INSTITUTE
Up to $5,000 per year; 3.7 GPA; 1300 SAT; 30
ACT; essays; resume and interview.
www.vmi.edu/institutescholars
FEB 1,
2014
ST. MARY’S UNIVERSITY
(BILL GREEHEY SCHOOL
OF BUSINESS
SCHOLARSHIP)
Full scholarship and fees for 4 years; must be a
business major at St. Mary’s; SAT 1220 reading
and math; ACT 27; GPA 3.0 or greater; HS rank
in top 10%; essays; interview.
FEB 1, 2015
https://www.stmarytx.edu/academics/business/g
reehey-scholars-program/prospective-students/
UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA
Numerous $500 -$3,000 assorted departmental
scholarships; Eligibility and application
requirements/due dates vary depending on the
department.
http://ut.edu/scholarships
FEB 1, 2014
MAR 1, 2014
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH
ALABAMA
FRESHMAN LEADERSHIP
SCHOLARSHIP
$2,000 per year, 4 year renewable award; Min
21 ACT or 980 SAT; Min 3.0 GPA; Demonstrated
leadership and/or service throughout high
school; Priority given to students who represent
economically and educationally disadvantaged
groups; Resume and essay required; Guidance
Counselor must complete counselor portion and
submit letter of recommendation and application
packet; Application materials available in
Guidance; Questions, contact USA Academic
Support Center (251) 460-6172 or 1 (800) USAJAGS.
FEB 7,
2014
REGIONS BANK
RIDING FORWARD
SCHOLARSHIP
16 -$5,000 scholarships, 500 word essay about
an African-American whose contributions inspire
and motivate you; Transcripts required.
www.regions.com/ridingforward
RICK AND SUSAN
GOINGS SCHOLARSHIP
(ROLLINS COLLEGE)
Full Tuition to a member of a Florida Boys and
Girls Club, 3.0 GPA, letter of recommendation,
essay.
http://www.rollins.edu/admission/goings.html
FEB 15, 2014
MIAMI UNIVERSITY
(OXFORD, OH CAMPUS)
Numerous scholarships, amounts and
requirements vary.
https://miamioh.edu/admission/finaid/highschool/scholarships/miamischolarships/merit.html
MAR 1,
2014
FEB 27,
2014
SEMINOLE STATE
(COLLEGE FOUNDATION
SCHOLARS PROGRAM
WAYNE M. DENSCH
SCHOLARSHIP)
$1,000 award per semester (Fall and Spring)
renewable for 2 years at SSC; First generation
college student; financial need; Min. GPA 2.0;
Participation in various co-curricular activities;
Enroll in course SLS 1101-College Success during
first semester; Serve as Peer Facilitator or
participate in service learning in 2nd year. Apply
online or by mail.
http://seminolestate.edu/firstgeneration/programs/densch
PRIORITY
MAR 1, 2015
OFFICIAL
JUN 1, 2015
DREW UNIVERSITY
Various types of scholarships; $20,000 award
($5,000 for 4 years); essay, letters of
recommendation, involvement in the arts.
www.drew.edu/wanted
MAR 3,
2014
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
(BIOS SCHOLARSHIP)
Partial Tuition based on FASFA, planning on
seeking a career in Biotechnology or STEM,
financial need, essay, teacher recommendation.
http://bios.biology.ufl.edu/ABOUT/
MAR 15,
2014
FURMAN
$7,500, 3.5, Extracurricular activities/community
service, Counselor nomination (see guidance)
www.furman.edu/furmanscholars
MAR 15,
2014
CENTRAL FL. GATOR
CLUB
(UNIVERSITY OF
FLORIDA)
Central Florida Gator Club scholarship, (6)
$2,000 scholarships; (1) $3000 letter of
recommendation, essay.
http://cfgators.com/scholarship-programs/
KOBRIN FAMILY
SCHOLARSHIP
(UCF)
$2,000 Award, 3.4 GPA, financial need, must
attend UCF.
http://www.jfsorlando.org/documents/KobrinFam
ilyScholarshipapplication.pdf
APRIL 1,
2014
GUESS SCHOLARS
PROGRAM
(FIDM -- Los Angeles
Campus)
2 full scholarships to the Institute of Fashion
Design and Merchandising at the Los Angeles
campus, portfolio, essay, and letters of
recommendation.
http://fidm.edu/en/about/The+GUESS+Scholars
+Program
MAY 30,
2014
MAR 31,
2014
EXCHANGE STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES
Name
Information
Deadline
ASSE INTERNATIONAL
STUDENT EXCHANGE
PROGRAM
International exchange program; Scholarships
available for students demonstrating academic
excellence and financial need.
www.asse.com
VARIES
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
STATE SCHOLARSHIP
PROGRAM
(NSLI-Y) NATIONAL
SECURITY LANGUAGE
INITIATIVE FOR YOUTH
Approx. 600 scholarships available for American
HS students to study language abroad; Summer
or academic year programs available for the
study of Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), Hindi,
Korean, Persian (Tajiki), Russian, and Turkish;
Covers domestic and international travel, tuition,
related academic expenses, daily language
classes, supporting cultural activities, room and
board, and secondary health benefits for travel
abroad; U.S. citizen, Min. GPA 2.5, age 15-18.
www.nsliforyouth.org
NOV 5,
2013
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
STATE SCHOLARSHIP
PROGRAM
KENNNEDY-LUGAR (YES)
YOUTH EXCHANGE AND
STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM
65 scholarships available for American HS
students to study abroad for an academic year;
Live with host family and study in countries that
may include: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Egypt,
Ghana, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mali,
Morocco, Oman, South Africa, Thailand, Tunisia,
and Turkey. Covers domestic and international
travel, tuition related academic expenses,
accommodations with host family, educational
and cultural activities, orientations, applicable
visa fees, 3 basic meals per day, and medical
coverage; U.S. citizen, age 15-18.
www.yes-abroad.org
JAN 9,
2014
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Name
Information
Deadline
ORLANDO SCIENCE
CENTER
STUDENT SCIENCE STARS
3 positions available: Junior camp counselor, 1517 yrs. old; Scientific demonstrations 13 + yrs.
old; Educator Assistant with field trips, 13 + yrs.
old
www.osc.org
Dustin Gill-Youth Volunteer Coordinator
407-514-2034 dgill@osc.org
VARIES
COLLEGE PREP OPPORTUNITIES
Name
Information
Deadline
QUESTBRIDGE
SCHOLARSHIP
College prep scholarship provides awards that
equip high achieving, low income Juniors to
compete for admission to leading colleges.
www.questbridge.org
VARIES
COLLEGE OPEN HOUSE/TOUR/SUMMER
CAMP OPPORTUNITIES
Name
Information
Deadline
YOUNG LEADERS
CONFERENCE
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Held Feb. 7-9, 2014 in Gainesville, FL; Organized
and run entirely by qualified UF students; Open to
Freshmen through Senior HS students;
Leadership development, interactive workshops
and seminars; for questions, contact
ylc@sgl.ufl.edu or (352) 273-4428; Registration
fee required; Space is limited.
www.sg.ufl.edu/ylc
NOV 30,
2013
AMERICAN LEGION
AUXILIARY BOYS STATE
SESSION
HS Junior: 3.2 GPA; all expenses paid trip to
Tallahassee for a leadership conference July 6July 12, 2014. Apply thru local American Legion
Auxiliary.
http://boysstate.floridalegion.org/
DEC 20,
2013
FLORIDA STATE
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF
ARTS & SCIENCES YOUNG
SCHOLARS PROGRAM
DUKE UNIVERSITY TALENT
IDENTIFICATION
PROGRAM
AMERICAN LEGION
AUXILIARY GIRLS STATE
SESSION
A residential summer science and mathematics
experience for outstanding students; Room,
board and tuition scholarships for every admitted
student.
www.bio.fsu.edu/ysp/
Various residential courses throughout the US in
conjunction with Duke University.
www.tip.duke.edu/fs
HS Junior: all expenses paid trip to Tallahassee
for a leadership conference June 22-July 3, 2014.
Apply thru local American Legion Auxiliary.
www.girlsstate.alafl.org
MAR 1,
2014
MARCH 3,
2014
MAR 10,
2014
GRANT PROGRAMS
Name
Information
Deadline
YOUTH ACTIVITY FUND
STUDENT GRANTS
$500-$5000 grants to high school and college
undergraduates dedicated to the advancement of
scientific knowledge; research exploration
funding.
www.explorers.org
VARIES
INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS
Name
Information
Deadline
BANK OF AMERICA
STUDENT LEADERS
PROGRAM
Juniors and Seniors may apply; participates in an
8 week, hands-on, experiential summer
internship with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central
Florida; attend a week long, all-expense-paid
Student Leadership Summit in Washington D.C.
(July 2014) Program details and On-line app:
www.bankofamerica.com/studentleaders
JAN 31,
2014
NASA STUDENT INTERNS
WITH DISABILITIES
Students with physical or mental disabilities,
pursuing science, technology, engineering and
math (STEM) careers; Summer 2014 paid
internships available at all NASA centers
nationwide, lodging not paid; Min 3.0 GPA, U.S.
citizen; Positions will begin being offered as early
as Jan 16, 2014, so apply early for best positions.
Register at:
http://intern.nasa.gov/
MAR 1,
2014