ScholarshipExperts.com Shout It Out Scholarship 13 yrs.or older. Legal resident of U.S. Submit an online short essay response (250 words or less) for the question: “If you were given a 60-second appearance on a late-night talk show, what would you ‘shout out’?” For more information, see website at: www.scholarshipexperts.com 9/30/2011 United Youth Fitness 12 Cadillac Drive Creekside Crossing Brentwood, TN 37027 (615) 412-9743 Help@UnitedYouthFitness.org www.unitedyouthfitness.org/Scholarship. html 9/30/2011 For more information, see website at: www.universitylanguage.com/scholarship s/competition 9/30/2011 The JOE FOSS Institute Scholarship Program 14415 N. 73rd Street #109 Scottsdale, AZ 85260 480-348-0316 Scholarship@JoeFoss.com www.joefoss.com 10/9/2011 For more information, see website at: www.possibilityu.com/Scholarship 10/13/2011 For more information and online application, go to webpage at: www.artsawards.org 10/14/2011 Amount: $1,000 United Youth Fitness Scholarship 500 word essay: “What does fitness mean to you, and how can you better incorporate overall physical, mental, and emotional health & fitness into your daily life as a student?” Amount: $1,500 University Language Photo Contest for High School Students For High School Students who have, or plan to, visit a college campus this year. To enter, submit a photo that you have taken while visiting the campus, along with a 200 word description of why that photo represents college. Amount: $500 JOE FOSS Institute Veterans Day Scholarship Contest PossibilityU Scholarship For students grades 9 - 12. Find a military veteran that you do not already know. Get involved in that person’s life. This is NOT simply an interview. Make a friend, discover his (or her) history, his feelings—then and now—and how he would like to spend the rest of his life. Write a 1500 word essay about the experience Amount: $5,000 Create a five - minute video that tells how your college experience will change your world. You must post your video on YouTube and PossibilityU's Facebook page. Voting will be open to the public. The video with the most votes wins. Amount: $5,000 ARTS (Art Recognition & Talent Search) AWARDS Open to high school seniors and other students ages 17 & 18 with a talent in dance, film & video, classical or jazz music, photography, theatre, visual arts, voice or writing. Amount: Up to $10,000 Texas School Health Association - Bushan Scholarship Applicants must be able to present a health related activity or program that they have been involved in with their school or community. Grades K - 12. Amount: $750 National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts (NFAA) YoungARTS Program 777 Brickell Avenue, Suite 370 Miami, Florida 33131 info@youngarts.org 1-800-970-ARTS Texas School Health Association PO Box 1227 Lampasas, TX 76550 800-410-TSHA (8742) www.txschoolhealth.org (click on "Awards") 10/15/2011 College JumpStart Scholarship Available to high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors and current college students. Must be committed to going to school and be able express your goals for getting a higher education. For more information, see website at: www.jumpstart-scholarship.net 10/17/2011 National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) University of Colorado | Campus Box 322 Boulder, CO 80309•]0322 303.735.6671 aspirations@ncwit.org www.ncwit.org/work.awards.aspiration.ht ml 10/31/2011 National Coalition Against Censorship 19 Fulton Street, Suite 407 New York, NY 10038 tel: (212) 807-6222 | fax: (212) 807-6245 e-mail: ncac@ncac.org www.ncac.org/film-contest 10/31/2011 For more information, see website at: www.newvoicesyoungwriters.com 10/31/2011 Apply online at: www.scholarshipexperts.com 10/31/2011 American Academy of Neurology 1080 Montreal Avenue Saint Paul, MN 55116 Tel: (800) 879-1960 or (651) 695-2717 Email: memberservices@aan.com www.aan.com/science/awards 11/1/2011 For more information, see website at: www.thecrisischannel.com/Crisis_Chann el/Scholarship.html 11/1/2011 NRA Youth Wildlife Art Contest 11250 Waples Mill Road Fairfax, VA 22030 artcontest@nrahq.org (703) 267-1531 www.nrahq.org (click on "Youth Programs") 11/1/2011 Amount: $250 - $1,500 National Center for Women & Information Technology Award for Aspirations in Computing Awards for young women at the high-school level, grades 9-12, for their computing-related achievements and interests. Check website to see if your state is eligible. Amount: $500 and computer National Coalition Against Censorship Youth Free Expression Network Film Contest New Voices Writing Competition Film your response in 4 minutes or less to the question: "The Internet and Social Media have given young people a voice like never before, but governments, schools and corporations are imposing more and more restrictions on what youth do online. They say it's for the kids' safety, but what about those same kids’ First Amendment rights?" Amount: $250 - $1,000 Contest is open to students worldwide, attending public, private or home schools. Students must be in junior high/middle school or high school. Entries may be a story, poem or essay. Amount: Prizes and cash ScholarshipExperts.com Education Matters $5K Scholarship Be thirteen (13) years of age or older at the time of application. Submit an online short written response (250 words or less) for the question: “What would you say to someone who thinks education doesn't matter or that college is a waste of time and money?” Amount: $3,000 American Academy of Neurology - Neuroscience Research Prize For high school students grades 9-12 who present a project or original laboratory research in the field of neuroscience. Amount: $1,000 Crisis Channel Scholarship Submit an original video that shows how your family or community prepares for an emergency. Amount: $500 National Rifle Association Youth Wildlife Art Contest For grades 1 - 12. Entries may portray any North American game bird or animal that may be legally hunted or trapped. Amount: $250 - $1,000 VFW Voice of Democracy Contest A national Audio essay contest where participants record their essays on an announced patriotic theme. Open to all students grades 9 - 12. Amount: Each state winner wins an all expense trip to Washington, D.C. where they will compete for a $30,000 scholarship. Your Point of View Student Contest Submit an essay that illustrates changes that you believe your high school needs. Must be between the ages of 14 - 19. Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States VFW Building 406 W. 34th St. Kansas City, MO 64111 (816) 756-3390 info@vfw.org www.vfw.org (click on "Community", then "Programs") or contact your school or local VFW Chapter 11/1/2011 For more information, see website at: www.energizestudents.org/Speak-YourMind/Contest.aspx 11/1/2011 FIRE Headquarters: Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, Inc. 601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Philadelphia, PA 19106 215-717-FIRE (3473) fire@thefire.org www.thefire.org 11/5/2011 First Freedom Center 1321 E. Main Street Richmond, VA 23219-3629 Phone: (804) 643-1786 competition@firstfreedom.org www.firstfreedom.org (click on "Education Programs") 11/14/2011 Alzheimer's Foundation of America 322 Eighth Ave., 7th Fl. New York, NY 10001 info@afateens.org 866.AFA.8484 www.afateens.org/competition_video.htm l 12/1/2011 National Organization for Women Foundation 1100 H Street, NW, Third Floor Washington, D.C. 20005 (202) 628-8669 (628-8NOW) http://loveyourbody.nowfoundation.org 12/3/2011 For more information, see website at: www.rodeohouston.com/about/scholarshi p/scholarships.aspx Not Listed Amount: $300 - $1,000 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) Freedom in Academia Essay Contest First Freedom Student Competition Alzheimer’s Foundation of America - Teens Video Competition National Organization for Women - Love Your Body Poster Contest Watch two short videos about real students who were censored and punished for speech that is protected by the U.S. Constitution. In 700-1200 words, discuss the videos you have seen and explain how these universities betrayed the purpose of a university and violated the constitutional guarantees of free expression. Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 The First Freedom Student Competition is a national essay contest, offering 9th - 12th grade students nationwide an opportunity to compete for awards, as they examine religious freedom, its history, current importance and relevance in their lives. Online registration deadline is November 14th. Amount: $2,500 For students between the ages of 13 and 19. Submit an autobiography and create an artistic or documentary (non - fiction) video of two minutes or less that conveys a moment in relation to Alzheimer s disease when you learned something about your understanding of the disease, learned something about caregiving, or decided to become a community volunteer or activist. Amount: 250 - $500 Winning posters will be chosen based on how well they counteract the media's use of narrow, unrealistic, negative images of women and/or challenge advertisers that profit from women's dissatisfaction with their bodies. Amount: $100 - $250 Area Go Texan Scholarships Multiple scholarships available. Must apply online. Athletic Aid.com A website for sports scholarship information, recruiting, eligibility and more. For more information, see website at: www.athleticaid.com Not Listed Register online at: www.careersandcolleges.com Not Listed Stuttgart Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 1500 Stuttgart, AR 72160 stuttgartchamber@centurytel.net Phone: (870) 673-1602 www.stuttgartarkansas.org (click on "Duck Festival") Not Listed Enter online at: www.costep.org Not Listed To register and obtain additional information and assistance in finding your team members, see website at: www.globalchallengeaward.org Not Listed For more information, see website at: www.nationalmerit.org/nasp.php Not Listed Submit entry online only at: www.nextstepmagazine.com (click on "Contests") Not Listed For more information, see website at: www.scholargamers.com/2011scholarships Not Listed Amount: Varies Careers and Colleges Scholarship Sweepstakes Enter random drawing for scholarship when you register on the Careers and Colleges website. Contest starts in September and ends in May. Amount: $10,000 Chick and Sophie Major Memorial Duck Calling Contest Students throughout the United States have the opportunity to compete for a scholarship in the World's Championship Duck Calling Contest. Qualifying contests deadlines vary according to State. Contest is in November of each year. Amount: $500 - $2,000 COSTEP.org Scholarship Register on website to enter random drawing for scholarship. Amount: $5,000 Global Challenge Award High school students in grades 9 - 12, who speak/write English. Year-round registration, costs $25. The Global Challenge is an online international competition that encourages learning in science, technology, engineering and mathematics Amount: Varies National Achievement Scholarship Program Black students may enter both the National Achievement Program and the National Merit® Program by taking the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®) and meeting other published requirements for participation. Amount: $2,500 Next Step Magazine Shout Out Writing Contest A first person account from teenagers on subjects like peer pressure, politics, friends, world events, culture, dating or other relevant topics. Amount: $100 ScholarGamers.com Register on website and play games as selected by ScholarGamers.com to qualify for scholarships. Amount: Not listed United States Achievement Academy Scholarship Grades 6-12. Student must be nominated by an educator to have their name included in yearbook and have opportunity to be selected for scholarship. Student is under no financial obligation to be considered for awards. Nominate online at: www.usaaacademy.com/scholarships.asp Not Listed Submit video at: www.universitybound.com/scholarships Not Listed For more information, see website at: www.upromise.com Not Listed Amount: $1,500 - $10,000 University Bound Network Scholarship Program Submit video that how an online education could change your life. Random drawing. Amount: $2,500 UPROMISE- An alternative to scholarships Upromise is a one-stop college service provider that helps families earn, save and pay for higher education. Amount: Varies ACE Mentoring Program (Architecture, Construction, or Engineering) ACE Mentor Program serves high school youth who are exploring careers in Architecture, Construction, or Engineering. Students who successfully participate in the program are given the opportunity to compete for scholarships. Grades 9-12. Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 American Sheep Industry Make It Yourself with Wool Contest Create garment using wool or wool-blend fabric. Ages 12 - 25. Deadlines vary with state, but most are in Fall of each year. Amount: $1,000 - $2,000 AnyCollege.Com Scholarship Random drawing on AnyCollege.Com college search page. Scholarships are awarded quarterly. Deadlines vary. To see if your State or region participates in the program, check website at: www.acementor.org Varies ACE Mentor Program of America 400 Main Street, Suite 711 Stamford, CT 06901 (p) 203.323.0020 For additional information, send questions and a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: "National Make It Yourself With Wool Competition" Marie Lehfeldt Box 175 Lavina, MT 59046 406-636-2731 levi@midrivers.com www.sheepusa.org Register online at: www.anycollege.com Varies See website at: www.xensei.com/users/adl/ Varies Varies Amount: $2,000 Art Contests This is a website that includes competitions and contests for artists of all ages. The site may include information about writing & photo contests, design & architecture competitions, auditions, casting calls and scholarship competitions. Amount: Varies ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) Foundation Scholarships Scholarships listed on the ASCAP website for students who show an interest in the field of music. The ASCAP Foundation One Lincoln Plaza New York, NY 10023 www.ascapfoundation.org Varies For more information, see website at: www.bowl.com Varies BrainstormUSA 8800 Roswell Rd. Suite 200 Atlanta, GA 30350 1-800-595-5561 info@brainstormusa.com www.brainstormusa.com Varies For more information, see website at: www.cappex.com/scholarships Varies For more information, see website at: www.chigems.com Varies For more information, see website at: www.collegefortexans.com Varies For more information, see website at: www.collegepeas.com/money Varies For more information, see website at: www.collegeprowler.com Varies Amount: Varies with scholarship Bowl.com Scholarships Various scholarships for students involved in bowling. Amount: Varies BrainstormUSA - Dare to Dream...Expect to Succeed Scholarship Participating students describe a personal dream and how they hope to attain it. To be eligible for a prize, all participants must submit a child entry and a parent entry. Scholarships are awarded every quarter of the year. Amount: Computer Cappex Scholarships Fill out a Cappex profile to be eligible to apply for various scholarships. Scholarships will be given to students with well rounded profiles. Numerous scholarships available on website with varing deadlines and requirements. Amount: Varies ChiGems Art & Poetry Scholarship Submit original artwork with essay. For grades 9 - 12. 2.0 GPA. Amount: $250 College for Texans Information every Texan needs to know about preparing for, applying for and paying for college or technical school. Amount: Varies College Peas Student Standout College Scholarship Submit a maximum 300 - word essay describing a special skill, talent or interest that helps you standout from your peers. 3.0 GPA. Amount: $500 College Prowler No Essay Scholarship Submit registration form to compete for monthly randomly selected scholarships. Amount: $2,000 Collegeanswer.com Contest Register on Collegeanswer.com website to qualify for monthly, randomly chosen scholarship. Register at: www.collegeanswer.com Varies Register online at: www.collegenet.com/elect/app/app Varies Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation, Inc. P.O. Box 290361 Davie Fl, 33329-0361 www.cksf.org Varies Poets Contest - Grades K-12 Creative Communication 1488 N 200 W Logan UT 84341 (435) 713 - 4411 editor@poeticpower.com www.poeticpower.com Varies Send essay to: Essay Contest 1488 N 200 W Logan UT 84341 or submit online at: www.poeticpower.com/essay.html Varies Enter online at: www.thecutekid.com Varies For more information, see website at: www.davidbarrkirtley.com/teenwriter/Con tests.html Varies Do A Good Deed Contest Headquarters 22222 Sherman Way, #101 Canoga Park, CA 91303 Tel: (818) 888-7100 www.doagooddeed.com Varies Amount: $1,000 CollegeNet.com Scholarships Register on website and create a profile to win votes for scholarship. Amount: $1,000 - $3,000 Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation Scholarships based on well rounded practical knowledge. Check website for current competitions and more information. Amount: Varies with scholarship Creative Communication Young Poets Contest The purpose of this contest is to recognize young writers of poetry. Must submit an original poem of not more that 21 lines. Contest is held three times a year. Deadlines are in August, December and April. Amount: $50 savings bond Creative Communication Essay Contest Write essay on a topic that you feel is important to you. Grades 4 - 12. Contest deadlines are October, February and July. Amount: $50 savings bond Cute Kid of the Year Contest Submit baby photo for monthly chance to win scholarship. Amount: Up to $25,000 David Barr Kirtley - Science Fiction and Fantasy Writing Awards Resources for Teen Writers Interested in Science Fiction & Fantasy Writing. Various contests with some offering cash awards. Amount: Varies with contest Do A Good Deed Contest Simply do a good deed. Anything goes, a small action or being involved in a big project. Prizes are awarded by doctors based on the positive results affecting you and the people around you. Amount: Various prizes Do Something - Grants and Scholarships Grants and scholarships on DoSomething.org website For more information, see website at: www.dosomething.org/grants Varies Amount: Varies EssayContests.com A listing of currently running essay contests that award money and other prizes to winners. Some contests require an entry fee. These contests are not scholarships! For more information, see website at: www.essaycontests.com Varies Executive Women International Scholarship Program For high school Juniors. - male or female. Only one student per school is eligible. Scholarship based on academic achievement and community and school involvement. Deadlines vary with each local chapter. Executive Women International 515 South 700 East Suite 2A Salt Lake City, UT 84102 801.355.2800 ewi@ewiconnect.com www.executivewomen.org Varies Register online at: www.freecollegescholarships.net Varies For more information, see website at: www.freelancewriting.com Varies For more information, see website at: www.girlswritenow.org Varies For more information, see website at: https://givingsoulscholarships.com/index members.html Varies Register online at: www.gocollege.com Varies Amount: $2,000 - $10,000 FreeCollegeScholarships.n et Register on website to enter random drawing for scholarship. Amount: $10,000 Freelance Writing Contests These are not scholarships, but the website offers cash prizes for winners in several different writing categories. Amount: Varies with contest Girls Write Now Contests Girls Write Now webpage includes a list of contests and scholarships that are aimed specifically at TEENS with topics ranging from poetry to social justice. Amount: Varies with scholarship Giving Soul Student Scholarships Scholarships on a monthly basis to students who tell about how they are actively making a difference in the world. Amount: $550 GoCollege.Com Lucky Draw Scholarships Register online for monthly drawings for scholarships sponsored by GoCollege.com Amount: $250 International Pet Owners Club - Cutest Pet Contest Pet Photo Contest - All breeds considered. Membership in club in not necessary to participate or win. This is not a scholarship! It is a photo contest open to all. One entry may be submitted every six months. Cutest Pet Contest c/o International Pet Owners Club P.O. Box 4470 Olathe, KS 66063 Phone: 1-913-782-3272 www.cutestpetcontest.com Varies Applicants must compete in local or state chapter contests. Check web site for State Chapters and rules of contest. Varies Amount: $1,000 Joseph S. Rumbaugh Oration Contest - National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution For U.S. residents. For Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors in a public or parochial school Oration must be between 5-6 minutes and topic must address the Revolutionary War or a personality showing the relationship it bears to America today. Amount: $200 - $3000 Junior Science and Humanities Symposium JSHS invites high school students to conduct an original investigation in sciences, engineering or mathematics and to participate in regional and state symposiums. Deadlines vary with region, but all must be completed by early April. Chairman of the Rumbaugh Oration Contest NSSAR Headquarters 1000 South Fourth Street Louisville, KY 40203-3208 (502) 589-1776 contest@sar.org www.sar.org JHSH 24 Warren St. Concord, NH 603-228-4520 cousens@jshs.org www.jshs.org Varies Amount: $1,000 - $12,000 Manuscript Editing Creative writing contests for people of all ages. Amount: Varies with contest Miss America's Outstanding Teen Competition Be a young lady between the ages of 13 and 17. Be a United States citizen. Deadlines vary with state. Amount: Varies For more information, see website at: www.manuscriptediting.com/contests.ht m Varies If you are interested in receiving more information about becoming a contestant in the Miss America's Outstanding Teen, see website at: www.maoteen.org and navigate to the state you are interested in competing in. Varies Miss America's Outstanding Teen, Inc 13911 West Hillsborough Avenue, Suite 168 Tampa, FL 33635 Email: info@MAOTeen.org www.MAOTeen.org Miss American Coed Pageants For girls ages 3 -21. Scholarships offered for winners of state and national competitions. See website for information concerning State and National competitions. Amount: Varies American Coed Pageants, Inc. 4120 Piedmont Road Pensacola, FL 32503 nationals@gocoed.com www.gocoed.com/main1.shtml Varies Mycollegeguide.org Scholarship Sweepstakes Grades 9 - 12. Register on website to enter random drawing for scholarship. For more information, see website at: http://mycollegeguide.org/ Varies Live Poets Society of NJ P O Box 8841 Turnersville NJ 08012 LPSNJ@comcast.net www.highschoolpoetrycontest.com Varies Contact your State Coordinator at: http://nationalhistoryday.org Varies NLAPW National Headquarters Pen Arts Building 1300 Seventeenth Street N.W. Washington, D.C. 20036-1973 Phone: 202-785-1997 www.americanpenwomen.org Varies To join NSHSS and see more information about the scholarships, go to website at: www.nshss.org Varies The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution 1000 S. 4th Street Louisville KY 40203 502-589-1776 www.sar.org (click on "Education/Youth") Varies Chairman, NSSAR Knight Essay Contest 721 Booth Drive Shrevesport, LA 71107-3901 301-425-4765 Email: johnjohnsoncis@yahoo.com www.sar.org (click on Education/Youth") Varies Amount: $2,000 National High School Poetry Contest Open to all U.S. high school students. Submit a poem of not more than twenty lines that is unpublished and is solely your own work. Submissions will be accepted continuously through May 31. Amount: $150 - $1,000 National History Day Contest Show your creativity by making history come alive in an exhibit, documentary, paper, or performance. Contests held in Spring of each year. Deadlines vary with State - many by March 1. Grades 6-12. Amount: $250 - $1,000 National League of American Penwomen Contests in Art, Music, Poetry and Writing listed on the National League of American Penwomen website. Amount: Varies with contest National Society of High School Scholars Must be a member of NSHSS. Academic scholarships and academic competitions are offered annually. Some deadlines are as early as November 30. Amount: $250 - $5,000 National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Various contests sponsored by the NSSAR, including the Eagle Scout Contest and Joseph Rumbaugh Oration Contest. Amount: Varies National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution - Knight Essay Contest All high school sophomores, juniors and seniors who are United States citizens or legal residents. Must be entered through a local NSSAR Chapter. 800- to 1,000-word original research paper on an event, person, philosophy, or ideal associated with the American Revolution, the Declaration of Independence, or the framing of the United States Constitution. Deadlines vary with state - some as early as December 28. Amount: $500 - $2,000 National Teenager Scholarship Pageant Female between the ages of 12 - 18. Contest based on academic achievement, school, and community involvement, communication, and leadership skills. No Swimsuit competition. Deadlines vary with state with contest held in late July - early August. Amount: Varies Poetry Contests Various contests for writers of original poetry. Requirements vary with contest. See website at: www.nationalteen.com for State deadlines and application. Varies America's National Teenager 808 Deer Crossing Court Nashville, TN 37220 Toll Free: 1-866-NAT-TEEN Phone: (615) 370-4338 jennytelwar@mac.com For more information see website at: http://dmoz.org/Arts/Writers_Resources/ Contests/Poetry/ Varies Poetry.Com Contest 1 Poetry Plaza Owings Mills, MD 21117 (410) 356-2000 Submit poem online at: www.poetry.com Varies Register at: www.scholarshipexperts.com Varies Amount: Varies Poetry.Com Contests Submit an original poem, twenty four lines or less, on any subject, in any style. Awarded monthly. Amount: $25 - 5,000 Scholarshipexperts.com Scholarships Register on website to access information about several scholarships offered by Scholarshipexperts.com. Must be 13 yrs. or older. Amount: Varies ScholarshipPoints.com Members earn points for scholarships by logging in each day, completing surveys and reviewing other sites and services. Drawings are monthly. Amount: Varies with scholarship For more information, see website at: www.scholarshippoints.com Varies Scholarsite.com Scholarships Random monthly drawing. Must register with Scholarsite.com to be eligible. For more information, see website at: www.scholarsite.com Varies For more information, see website at: www.artandwriting.org Varies Amount: $1,000 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards - Alliance for Young Artists and Writers Grades 7 - 12. Awards will be given for outstanding works in writing and visual art categories. Students should check website for detailed information. Deadlines vary by region with some as early as October. Amount: From $1,000 to $10,000 SEVEN Fund - I Am an Entrepreneur Photography Competition This competition recognizes the outstanding use of photography to tell compelling stories of role model entrepreneurs from around the world. Anyone is welcome to participate in this competition. For more information, see website at: www.sevenfund.org/entrepreneur-image Varies For more information, see website at: www.sharpsinc.com/scholarship.htm Varies Star of Texas Fair and Rodeo 9100 Decker Lake Road, Austin, TX 78724 Phone: (512) 919-3000 Fax: (512) 919-3005 Email: info@rodeoaustin.com www.rodeoaustin.com/scholarships.aspx Varies For more information, see website at: www.studentloannetwork.com/10K/ Varies For more information, see website at: www.teenink.com/Resources/ContestsR. php Varies To receive detailed information and a selection application, contact your high school principal, counselor or refer to the State-level Education Selection Administrators listed on web page at: www.ussenateyouth.org Varies Achievement Scholarship Fund 2207 Concord Pike, Suite 623 Wilmington, DE 19803. www.achievementscholarshipfund.org Varies Random drawing for students who sign up for CollegeSTEPS program. Drawings are held eight times during the year. For more information, go to web site at: https://wfefs.wellsfargo.com/csteps/rules. jsp Varies Amount: $1,000 1-888-511-7302 collegesteps@wellsfargo.com Amount: $250 - $1,000 Sharps Scholarship Program Must write essay on topic of accidental needlestick injuries outside of hospital and healthcare settings. Contest held twice a year. Amount: $750 - $1,500 Star of Texas Fair and Rodeo Scholarship Available to students from all counties in Texas. Amount: $2,500 - $15,000 Student Loan Network $10,000 Scholarship Register on website to enter quarterly random drawing for scholarship. Amount: $10,000 Teen Ink Magazine A website that has many writing contests for teens. Amount: Varies with contest. United States Senate Youth Program Junior and Seniors in high school who hold an elected student office are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Two students will be selected from each state. States have deadlines varying from July 1 through November 2. Amount: $5,000 and all expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. US Achievement Scholarship Fund Visit website to see complete eligibility requirements to enter monthly contests. Must be U.S. citizen. Amount: $5,000 Wells Fargo CollegeSTEPS Scholarship WinningSurveys.com Sweepstakes Fill out a survey to enter a random drawing to win up to $50,000. Enter online at: www.winningsurveys.com Varies L. Ron Hubbard Writers or Illustrators of the Future Contest P.O. Box 1630 Los Angeles, CA 90078 contests@authorservicesinc.com www.writersofthefuture.com Varies For more information, see website at: www.youngvoicesfoundation.org Varies Apply online at: http://www.zinch.com/static/collegescholarships.html Varies Amount: $50,000 Writers/Illustrators of the Future Contests For writers or illustrators of science fiction or fantasy stories. The contest has four quartersOctober 1, January 1, April 1 and July 1. Amount: $500 - $5,000 Young Voices Foundation Writing Contests Writing contests for students grade K - 12. Amount: $25 - $1,500 Zinch.com General Scholarship Current high school student, minimum 2.0 GPA, Zinch profile complete. Both need of student and merit considered. Winners chosen based on what the student provides in his/her Zinch profile. Amount: $1,000 - $10,000