SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
February 2016
SCHOLARSHIP
ASRT Foundation Scholarship
AMS Minority Scholarships
Drive2Life Contest
DuPont Challenge Science Essay
Competition
Winfield Scholarship
We the Students Scholarship
Contest
Better Together Scholarships
Daughters of the American
Revolution General
Scholarships
Daughters of the American
Revolution
Medical and Nursing
Scholarships
REQUIREMENTS
Foundation has approximately 70 scholarships
available for the 2016-2017 academic year. Awards
are available for all types of radiologic science
students regardless of specific area of interest.
Scholarship is open to minority students who will be
entering their freshman year of college in the fall of
2016 and are planning to pursue careers in the
atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic
sciences. For more information, visit
https://www2.ametsoc.org/ams/index.cfm/informati
on-for/students/ams-scholarships-andfellowships/ams-minority-scholarships/
Contest is open to students in grades 6-12.
Contestant must create a storyboard or written script
for a 30-second public service announcement to help
prevent distracted walking. For more information,
visit
http://www.scholastic.com/drive2life/
Competition is open to students enrolled in grades 612. Applicant must submit an essay on a given
science-related topic. For more info, visit
http://thechallenge.dupont.com/essay/
Open to high school seniors graduating in the spring
of 2016. Students must have plans of pursuing a
degree in agronomy, crop production, or a closely
related field. For more info, visit
http://www.winfield.com/News/36142_1517850
Contest is open to high school students between the
ages of 14 and 19. Applicant must submit an essay on
a given topic related to the Bill of Rights. For more
information, visit
http://billofrightsinstitute.org/engage/studentsprograms-events/scholarship/
Scholarship is open to students 16 years or older who
are high school seniors or graduates, or have received
their GED certification. Applicant must be a current
Pacific Gas & Electric Company customer and
planning to pursue a degree in Science, Technology,
Engineering, or Math (STEM)
Applicant must be a citizen of the United State and
must attend or plan to attend an accredited college
or university in the United States. Multiple
scholarships available. For more information, visit
http://www.dar.org/nationalsociety/scholarships/general-info
Scholarship is open for students studying nursing or
medical-related studies. Multiple scholarships are
available with different requirements. Please visit
website for more details:
AMOUNT
DEADLINE
Varies
February 1st
$3000
February 5th
Up to $1000
February 5th
Up to $5000
February 5th
$1000
February 5th
$5000
February 7th
Up to $20,000
February 29th
Varies
February 10th
Up to $5000
February 10th
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Political Science, History,
Government, and Economics
Scholarships
RiSE Scholarship
High School Seniors English
Essay Contest
Courageous Persuaders Video
Competition
Accelerated Genetics
Scholarship
AFA Teens for Alzheimer’s
Awareness College Scholarship
American Indian Services
Scholarship
Goya Foods Culinary Arts
Scholarship Program
Jackie Robinson Foundation
Scholarship
http://www.dar.org/nationalsociety/scholarships/nursing-medical-scholarships
Scholarships are open to students who will be
studying Political Science, History, Government or
Economics. Multiple scholarships available with
different requirements. See website for details:
http://www.dar.org/nationalsociety/scholarships/history-etc
Applicant must be a current high school, college
bound senior who has submitted applications to and
is planning on attending an accredited college or
university. Applicant must have a documented
learning disability (a diagnosis of ADHD or ADD alone
does not qualify). For more info, please visit
http://risescholarshipfoundation.org/riseaward/apply-now/
Contest is open to high school seniors who are gay,
lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or allies. Applicant
must submit an essay on a given topic. For more
details and information, visit
http://queerfoundation.org/html/essay_contest.html
Contest is open to high school students in grades 912. Students must create a commercial targeted at
middle school students to warn them about the
dangers of underage drinking. For more info, visit
http://www.courageouspersuaders.com/contest.htm
Scholarship is open to high school seniors planning to
major in agriculture at a short course vocational
technical college or four-year university. Any high
school senior who has participated in FFA, 4_H, any
of the various breed organizations or any agriculture
organization is eligible to apply. For more info, visit
http://www.accelgen.com/webpage/default.aspx?la
nguage=english&CategoryID=53&codeid=1&title=co
mpany
Applicant must be a high school student who will be
entering an accredited four-year college or university
within 12 months of the deadline. Applicant must
submit an essay on a topic related to Alzheimer’s
disease. For more information, visit
http://youngleadersofafa.org//about_new.html
Applicant must be one-quarter (1/4) Northern-Native
American Indian and enrolled in a university, junior
college, or technical school. For more info, please visit
https://secure.mytechsupport.com/~ais/students_ap
plication.html
Scholarship is open to incoming college freshmen
who will be majoring in culinary arts or food sciences.
For more information, please visit
http://www.goya.com/english/scholarship.html
Scholarship is open to graduating, minority high
school seniors who plan on attending an accredited
and approved four-year institution within the United
States. Applicant must show leadership potential,
dedication to community service, and evidence of
financial need. For more information, visit
Up to $5000
February 10th
$250
February 10th
$1000
February 14th
Up to $2000
February 11th
$500
February 15th
$5000
February 15th
Not specified
February 15th
$5000
February 15th
Up to $28,000 over fouryears
February 15th
2
http://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/
Landscape Architecture
Foundation
Love Letters Scholarship
NLA Foundation Scholarship
P.L.A.Y. Scholarship
The Levin Firm Scholarship
Create-a-Greeting Card
Scholarship Contest
Student Video Contest
Gordon A. Rich Memorial
Scholarship
The Christopher’s’ Poster
Contest for High School
Students
Scholarships are open to students studying
landscape architecture. Multiple scholarships
available. See website for details
https://lafoundation.org/scholarship/scholarshipsand-fellowships/
Applicant must be 26 years of age or younger.
Applicant must make homemade valentine’s cards for
older adults and give to Meals on Wheels for delivery
by Feb. 10, 2016. Student will receive one entry for
the first card donated, and an additional entry for
every additional three (3) cards donated. For more
information, visit
https://www.dosomething.org/us/campaigns/loveletters
Applicant must be an undergraduate student
studying Computer Science, Aviation, Nursing or
Music. For more information, visit
http://www.rememberingnathananderson.com/nlafoundation-application
Scholarship is open to high school juniors and seniors
who are passionate about helping animals in need.
For more information, visit
http://www.petplay.com/scholarship/
Applicant must be attending college or planning on
attending college or graduate school in the near
future. Applicant must submit an essay on a given
topic related to automobile accidents. For more
information, visit
http://www.levininjuryfirm.com/scholarship/
Scholarship contest is open to all high school, college
and university students enrolled at any time during
the latter half of 2015. Applicant must be a legal
residents of the 50 United States, the District of
Columbia, and U.S. territories. Applicant must submit
a photo, artwork or computer graphic for the front of
a greeting card. For more information, visit
http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cardsscholarship.htm
Contest is open to students in grades 6-12. Applicant
must create a short video (up to 60 seconds) about
the human population growth that highlights one of
the given global challenges. For more information,
visit https://www.worldof7billion.org/student-videocontest/
Applicant must be a dependent child of a full-time
employee in the financial services industry. Employee
must be presently employed with five years of
experience OR no longer employed in the field but
had ten years of experience which ended no longer
than five years prior to scholarship. Scholarship is
open to high school seniors who are enrolling as a
full-time first-year student in pursuit of a four-year
bachelor’s degree at an accredited college or
university in the United States. For more information,
visit http://www.gordonrich.org/html/apply.html
Contest is open to students in grades nine through
twelve. Contestant must create an original poster
based on the theme, “One Person Can Make a
Varies
February 15th
$5000
February 15th
Varies
February 15th
$1000
February 15th
$1000
February 15th
$10,000
February 25th
Up to $1000
February 25th
$12,500
February 17th
Up to $1000
February 17th
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Sweet & Simple Scholarship
Teens for Jeans Scholarship
LAGRANT Foundation
Undergraduate Scholarships
PayScale’s Women in STEM
Scholarship
Earth Day Awards
2016 College Hopes and
Worries Survey
Youth Eco-Hero Scholarship
The Atlantic & College Board
Writing Prize
NAWIC Founders’
Undergraduate Scholarship
Government Finance Officers
Association Scholarships
Difference.” For more information, visit
http://www.christophers.org/page.aspx?pid=274
Applicant must be 13 years of age or older, be a
resident of the 50 United States or the District of
Columbia, and be currently enrolled (or enroll no later
than the fall of 2022) in an accredited post-secondary
institution of higher education. Applicant must
submit a short written response about a gift they
received.
https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/ourscholarships/sweet-and-simple-scholarship
Scholarship is open to students 26 years or younger.
For every 2 pairs of jeans a student collects and
donates, they will receive an entry for the
scholarship. For more info, visit
https://www.dosomething.org/us/campaigns/teensjeans
Scholarship is open to minority undergraduate
students who are studying advertising, marketing or
public relations. For more info, visit
http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/Undergraduate%
20Scholarships
Scholarship is open to women studying (or planning
to study) science, technology, engineering, or math at
an accredited college or university. For more info,
visit
http://www.payscale.com/education/scholarship
Award is open to high school students worldwide
who can demonstrate environmental stewardship,
leadership, and volunteerism as expressed through
an Earth Day project. For more information, please
visit
http://nshssfoundation.org/scholarships/earth-dayawards/
Applicant must be a resident of the United States and
District of Columbia and 13 years of age or older.
Student (or parent) must fill out a survey about their
thoughts on the college search and college
admissions process. For more info, visit
https://survey.vovici.com/se/5985395321D1AAE4
The award is available to students between the ages
of eight and 16 who exhibit environmental activism.
Applicant must carry out an action-based and selfinitiated project that concerns environmental health,
advocacy, research, or protection of the natural
world. For more info, please visit
http://www.actionfornature.org/award_guidelines.a
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Contest is open to students 16-19 years of age.
Applicant must write an essay based on a work of art
of the applicants choosing. For more info, please visit
https://www.collegeboard.org/writing-prize
Applicant must be currently enrolled in a
construction-related degree program at a school in
the United States. For more information, please visit
https://www.nawic.org/nawic/NFSF.asp
Scholarships are open to students studying public
administration, governmental accounting, finance,
political science, economics or business
administration. Multiple scholarships available with
different requirements. See website for details.
http://www.gfoa.org/about-gfoa/student-
$1500
February 29th
$5000
February 29th
$2500
February 29th
$2000
February 29th
$500
February 29th
$2000
February 29th
Varies
February 28th
Up to $5000
February 28th
$2500
February 28th
Varies
February 19th
4
Ronald Reagan Presidential
Foundation Scholars Program
CORE Que Llueva Café
Scholarship
CISCO Scholarship Award
Program for High School
Seniors
Spirit of Anne Frank Scholarship
Award
Idaho Association of Counties
Scholarship Fund
Idaho Governors Cup
Scholarship
Idaho Irrigation Equipment
Association Scholarship
Idaho State Boards Association
Scholarship
opportunities/scholarships-full-and-part-timestudents
Scholarship is open to students in Ventura County,
California who have demonstrated outstanding
leadership, character, communication skills,
academic achievement, and commitment to Ventura
County.
For info, please visit
http://www.reaganfoundation.org/REAGANSCHOLARSHIP-PROGRAM.aspx
Scholarship is open to college bound undocumented
students of Chicano/Latino descent. For more info,
visit http://www.cacore.org/que_llueva_cafe_scholarship_program
Scholarship is open to children of building trade union
members and employees of union contractors.
Applicant must be a high school senior who is a U.S.
citizen and has been provisionally accepted as a fulltime student into an undergraduate degree program
at a four-year accredited college or university. For
more info, visit http://cisco.org/wp-content/pdf/4yrapp-16-HS.pdf
Applicant must be a high school senior who will be
attending a four-year college in the Fall of 2016.
Applicant must exhibit extraordinary leadership in
their school and community and a meaningful effort
to address issues of social justice. For more
information, please visit
http://annefrank.com/about-the-awards/
*Seniors Only* Children of county employees and the
children and grandchildren of county elected officials,
are eligible. Recipients must attend college full-time
for the 2016-2017 academic year. Application and
letters of recommendation are required. For more
information visit the Counseling Center or
http://www.idcounties.org/index.aspx?NID=265
*Seniors Only* Idaho residents graduating high
school that are going to enroll as a full time student.
Need a 2.8 GPA or higher and write a 500 word essay
about your goals and interests. High consideration
will go to those in volunteer, leadership and public
service activities. Apply online at
http://www.boardofed.idaho.gov/scholarship/gov_c
up.asp
For students interested in irrigation industry- majors
include Irrigation Engineering, Agricultural
Engineering, Horticulture, Crop and Soil Sciences,
Agribusiness, Turf Landscape/Irrigation Architecture
and Design, Agriculture/Horticulture Education. For
more information and to apply go to the Counseling
Center or
http://idahoirrigationequipmentassociation.org/pdfs
/scholarshipapplication.pdf
For children and grandchildren of current and former
Idaho School Board Members. Recipient selected
based on Academic Achievement, Citizenship,
Leadership, a personal essay and letters of
recommendation. To apply go online at
http://www.idsba.org/node/88
$8000
February 19th
$500
February 27th
$2000
February 19th
Up to $10,000
February 19th
February 26th
$1,000
25 $3,000 scholarships
February 15th
22 scholarships of $500 ea.
February 26th
$250
February 5th
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National Co-Op Scholarship
Program
NIAAA Student Athlete
Scholarship
Buick Achievers Scholarship
Program
You Deserve it Scholarship
Heartflite Scholarship Fund
To qualify students must apply to one of the
participating colleges within the Co-Op Program.
Students must have a 3.5GPA or higher. See the
counseling center for more information or go to
www.waceinc.org
Applicants must have achieved at least 2 of the
following: a minimum B+ average, ranked in top 25%,
ACT score of 24 or an SAT score of 1100. Applicants
must have participated in two sports for at least two
years each sport. Applicants must have earned at
least one varsity letter in each of the two sports. The
Essay and application must be signed by the principal
and athletic director and sent in by due date. For
more information see counseling center or go to
www.niaaa.org/niaaa-awards/niaaa-studentathlete-scholarship/
*Seniors only* Those who plan to major in a specified
course of study focused on engineering, technology
or design, with an interest in the automotive industry
and lead both inside and outside the classroom. For
more information, please visit
http://buickachievers.com/?utm_source=CWLeCouns
elor&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=BA2016&
mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRogu63KZKXonjHpfsX64
u8qXqS0lMI%2F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4JTMdmI%2BSLDwEY
GJlv6SgFTbjHMbhz1bgLWxU%3D
Be a resident of the U.S., District of Columbia, or US
Territories. Must be 16 years of age or older, and
either be enrolled now or will be enrolled in a
qualified high school, college or university within the
U.S. Applications can be found by going to:
http://www.studentscholarships.org/available.php
Applicants must be going into the medical field and
preferably from the state of Idaho and from a logging
related family. All applications will be considered.
Varies by School Selected
February 15th
Section Winners: One Male
and One Female in each of
the eight NIAAA sections
will receive $1,500.
National Winners: One
Male and One Female will
be selected from the 8
Section winners to each
receive $2,500
February 28th
50 different scholarships up
to $25,000 a year
February 29th
$1,000
February 15th
$1000
February 28th
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