Scholarship Information Bulletin April 8, 2013 Please read the “Scholarship Information Bulletin” and keep for future reference. Make note of deadlines and be sure to request transcripts at least two weeks before you need them. All college and scholarship information is also available on the Wagner High School website in the College and Career Section: http://school.judsonisd.org/webpages/scarlton/ Don’t forget the following deadlines coming up soon (Check the bulletin or C&C website for applications): Mexican American Bar Association – Wednesday, April 10 (Hispanic students with at least a 3.0 GPA) Youth Volunteer Scholarship Award – Monday, April 15 Grande Communications UIW Scholarship – Friday, April 19 (For students planning to attend the University of the Incarnate Word) Prairie View A&M College of Agriculture and Human Sciences Scholarships – May 1 South Texas Blood & Tissue Center – May 1 (essay required) PRAIRIE VIEW A&M CAMPUS PREVIEW DAY: The next preview day is April 19 from 8 a.m. to noon. Register online at www.pvamu.edu. FINANCIAL AID AWARD LETTERS: If you have applied and been accepted to your university and have completed your FAFSA, you should be receiving a financial aid award letter either in the mail, by email, or on the student portal for your college. This letter outlines the cost of attending the university and details which scholarships, grants, loans, and other financial aid you have been offered. In most cases, you must respond to these offers by May 1 to let the university know if you will be accepting any of the financial aid. If you do not respond, you may lose the monies they are offering you. If you are not sure what to do, please come in and see me in the College & Career Center. Bring your letters so we can be sure to include all your awards on our list for honors night and for our scholarship totals. FAFSA: ALL SENIORS should complete this FREE application at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Be sure to complete yours as soon as possible. If you and/or your parents have not done your taxes, you may estimate based on your 2011 tax returns and then update when this year’s taxes are complete. We are available in the College & Career Center to assist you. scarlton@judsonisd.org or 662-5000, extension 17060. WALL OF FAME COLLEGE ADMISSION AND SCHOLARSHIP LIST: Please bring your admission and/or scholarship letters to Mrs. Carlton as soon as possible so you can be added to our listing and to the Wall of Fame. All scholarship offers that are turned in by May 10 will be announced at the Senior Honors Night ceremony on May 21. ST. PHILIP’S TOURISM, HOSPITALITY, AND CULINARY DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSE: If you are interested in studying any of these areas, you are invited to explore career choices with the staff, students and alumni of the Department of Tourism, Hospitality and Culinary Arts Annual Open House April 9 from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Heritage Room of the Campus Center building. Please RSVP via email to dromeo@alamo.edu or voicemail to extension 6-2310. TITLE Evalee C. Schwarz Charitable Trust for Education SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES REQUIREMENTS CONTACT INFO: The Evalee C. Schwarz Charitable Trust for Education provides interest free loans to students in need of financial assistance. This is not a scholarship. Amount: Varies School Nutrition Association Scholarships Various scholarships offered for School Nutrition Association members and their dependents. Requirements vary with scholarship - some require a major in school food service related field. Amount: Up to $2,500 DUE Evalee C. Schwarz Charitable Trust for Education c/o Private Foundation Services, Inc. 4265 San Felipe, Suite 1100 Houston, TX 77027-2913 pfs@privatefoundationservices.com www.evaleeschwarztrust.org 04/09/2013 School Nutrition Foundation 120 Waterfront Street, Suite 300 National Harbor, MD 20745 servicecenter@schoolnutrition.org Tel (301) 686-3100 www.schoolnutrition.org (click on "Foundation") 04/09/2013 Association of Flight Attendants Scholarship For dependents of AFA members. Top 15% of class. Have, or expect to have, excellent SAT or ACT scores. Show financial need. Amount: Up to $5,000 Mexican American Bar Association Scholarship Hispanic students who have at least a 3.0 GPA may apply. Must submit a personal statement, grades, recommendation, and any community service work. American Indian Science & Engineering Society Scholarships - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation Scholarship Available to American Indian high school seniors who reside in states serviced by the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Pacific Corporation and who are pursuing academic programs in sciences, engineering, business or math, education or medicine. Association of Flight Attendants Scholarship Fund P. O. Box 212 Warrenton, VA 20188 (202) 434-1300 info@afacwa.org www.afanet.org 04/10/2013 Jason Cruz 210-541-6800 Mexican American Bar Association Scholarship Committee 8632 Fredericksburg Rd, Suite 208 SA, TX 78240 AISES Scholarships P.O. Box 9828 Albuquerque, NM 87119-9828 505-765-1052 info@aises.org www.aises.org 04/10/2013 04/12/2013 Amount: $2,500 Don't Mess with Texas Scholarship For graduating Texas high school Seniors who have taken leadership roles to prevent litter in their schools or communities. 04/12/2013 For more information, see website at: http://dontmesswithtexas.org/programs/sch olarship Amount: Up To $3,000 Nexstar Legacy Foundation Scholarship Available to students who are pursuing a career in management in a business focused on plumbing, HVAC or electrical. Amount: $2,000 - $7,000 American Health and Beauty Aids Institute - Fred Luster, Sr. Education Scholarship Student majoring in chemistry, business or engineering. Minimum 3.0 GPA Amount: $250 American Legion Legacy Scholarship High School Senior. Child/Children, or legally adopted child/children of active duty United States military and Guard, and Reserve personnel who were federalized and died on active duty on or after September 11, 2001. Nexstar Legacy Foundation 125 Little Canada Rd W Suite 200 Little Canada, MN 55117 (651) 789-8518 Email: info@nexstarfoundation.org http://nexstarfoundation.org/Scholarships.ht m 04/12/2013 Fred Luster, Sr. Education Foundation c/o AHBAI P.O. Box 19510 Chicago, IL 60619 708-633-6328 ahbai1@sbcglobal.net www.ahbai.org/scholar/scholar.html 04/15/2013 The American Legion Legacy Scholarship P.O. Box 1055 Indianapolis, IN 46206 www.legion.org/scholarships/legacy 04/15/2013 Amount: Varies AMVETS Scholarship For children and grandchildren of AMVETS members or of a deceased veteran who would have been eligible for AMVETS membership. Various scholarships available. Amount: $1,000 per year AMVETS National Headquarters4647 Forbes BoulevardLanham, MD 207064380Phone: (301) 459-9600Toll-Free: 1877-726-8387e-mail: amvets@amvets.org www.amvets.org/programs/scholarships 04/15/2013 Baptist General Conventions of Texas - Mary Hill Davis Ethnic/Minority Scholarship ProgramProgram Must be a person of ethnic/minority background and be a member of Texas Baptist congregation, resident of state of Texas, U.S. citizen or permanent resident, must attend a Baptist college in Texas. Baptist General Convention of Texas 333 N. Washington St. Dallas, TX 75246-1798 1-888.244.9400 http://texasbaptists.org/churchresources/student-financial-aid/mary-hilldavis-ethnic-minority-scholarship-program/ 04/15/2013 Amount: $800 - $1,600 Catching the Dream Scholarship Fund College JumpStart Scholarship Fund Students must be 1/4 or more degree American Indian, and be an enrolled member of a U. S. tribe. Applicants must have excellent grades, high ACT or SAT scores, some work experience, a track record of leadership, and a strong commitment to their Indian community. Catching the Dream 8200 Mountain Road, N.E., Suite 203 Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 Phone: (505) 262-2351 Email: NScholarsh@aol.com http://catchingthedream.org/Scholarship.ht m 04/15/2013 For more information, see website at: www.jumpstart-scholarship.net 04/15/2013 Financial Service Centers of America National Headquarters 1730 M Street, NW Suite 200 Washington, DC 20036 TEL: 202-719-2388 info@fisca.org www.fisca.org (click on "Community Outreach") 04/15/2013 FRA National Headquarters 125 N. West Street Alexandria, VA 22314 703.683.1400 http://www.fra.org (click on "About FRA") 04/15/2013 FCS 21351 Gentry Drive Suite 130 Sterling, VA 20166 Phone 571. 203. 0270 http://fc2success.org 04/15/2013 WRN Scholarship ProgramPO Box 648Naperville, IL 60566wrnscholarshipinfo@gmsac.com630428-2412 www.gmsac.com 04/15/2013 ICA Scholarship Committee PO BOX 1168 Lockhart, TX 78644 http://207.56.207.177/referenceforms.html 04/15/2013 Amount: Not listed Knights of Peter Claver and Ladies Auxiliary annually award scholarships to practicing Catholics, who are graduating from high school. They, or one of their parents, must be a Claver member. Knights of Peter Claver, Inc. 1825 Orleans Avenue New Orleans, LA 70116-2825 (504) 821-4225 - main Email: info@kofpc.org www.kofpc.org 04/15/2013 Amount: Not listed National Dairy Shrine scholarships and student awards are for only U.S. students attending schools, colleges or universities in the United States and majoring in dairy industry or other agricultural related fields. Multiple scholarships available. Executive Director PO Box 725 Denmark, WI 54208 Phone: 920-863-6333 FAX: 920-863-6333 info@dairyshrine.org www.dairyshrine.org 04/15/2013 Amount: $500 - $5,000 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. Amount: $250 - $1,500 Financial Service Centers of America, Inc. National Scholarship Program Must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Financial need and academic achievement also required. Must live in area serviced by FISCA. Amount: $2,000 Fleet Reserve Association (FRA) Scholarships Scholarships are awarded to FRA members, their spouses, children and grandchildren. Amount: $5,000 Foster Care to Success Scholarship GM Women’s Retail Network (WRN) Dealer Development Scholarship Independent Cattlemen's Association of Texas Knights of Peter Claver and Ladies Auxiliary National Dairy Shrine Scholarships For students in foster care for one consecutive year at the time of their 18th birthday OR Have been adopted or taken into legal guardianship out of foster care after their 16th birthday OR Have lost both parents to death before the age of 18 and not been subsequently adopted. Must be under the age of 25. Amount: Not listed For women who are enrolled in undergraduate, graduate or nontraditional educational institutions that offer formal programs/majors/certifications in automotive retail and/or automotive service. Amount: $5,000 Applicants must be a Junior member or the child of grandchild of a current ICA member in good standing. College major must be based in agriculture. Amount: $1,000 - $3,000 National High School Essay Contest - American Foreign Service Association Essay contest is open to students, grades 9 - 12, in all states. If parents are members of the United States Foreign Service, you are NOT eligible. Amount: $500 - $2,500 National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives Black student who is interested in pursuing a career in Law Enforcement or Criminal Justice. Amount: $1,000 - $3,500 New Leaf Publishing Group Master Books Essay Scholarship HS Junior/Senior with 3.0 GPA, enrolled or enrolling in 2-4 yr college. Essay: "Describe the war in society of Christianity versus humanism. Define where the essence of the conflict lies, and describe your personal view of this dynamic battle in American society. What solutions would you propose?" National High School Essay Contest American Foreign Service Association 2101 E. St., N.W. Washington, DC 20037 1-800-704-AFSA 202-338-4045 www.afsa.org/essay_contest 04/15/2013 NOBLE National Office 4609 Pinecrest Office Park Drive, Suite F Alexandria, VA 22312-1442 (703) 658-1529 wleach@noblenatl.org www.noblenatl.org 04/15/2013 Master Books Scholarship Essay Program PO Box 726 Green Forest, AR 72638 www.newleafpublishinggroup.com/scholars hip.php 04/15/2013 Seabee Memorial Scholarship Assn., Inc.PO Box 6574Silver Spring MD 20916(301)570-2850 smsa@erols.com.www.seabee.org 04/15/2013 Penguin Putnam, Inc. Academic Marketing Department Signet Classic Student Scholarship Essay Contest 375 Hudson St. New York, NY 10014 http://us.penguingroup.com (click on "Services") 04/15/2013 Traub-Dicker Rainbow Scholarship Stonewall Community Foundation 446 West 33rd Street New York, NY 10001 Tel: 212-367-1155 stonewall@stonewallfoundation.org www.stonewallfoundation.org (click on "Grant Programs") 04/15/2013 Texas School Counselor Association 1204 San Antonio, Ste. 201 Austin, Texas 78701 Phone: (512) 472-3403 (800) 580-8144 www.txca.org/tca/TSCA_Home.asp 04/15/2013 For more information, see website at: www.textesolv.org 04/15/2013 MGySgt James G. Kyser USMC(Ret) Secretary, Memorial Scholarship Fund 15727 Vista Drive Dumfries, VA 22025-1810 Contact Jim Kyser at: supertop@aol.com 04/15/2013 Amount: $3,000 Seabee Memorial Scholarship Association Signet Classic Student Scholarship Essay Contest For children and grandchildren of Seabees or Naval Civil Engineer Corps, or who have served, but have since been honorably discharged.Amount: $2,300 Students enter by writing an essay on one of six topics posed for this year's competition book, 1984, by George Orwell. For 11th and 12th graders in all states and home-schooled ages 16-18. Amount: $1,000 Stonewall Community Foundation - Traub -Dicker Rainbow Scholarship Lesbian-identified students attending or planning to attend college are be eligible to apply. Three essays required. Amount: $3,000 Texas School Counselor Association For graduating seniors who are child/grandchild of a TSCA member or a graduating senior from a school whose counselor is a TSCA member. Amount: $500 - $2,000 TexTESOL V -Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages For Texas high school seniors who are now or have previously been enrolled as an ESL student. Amount: $1,000 Third Marine Division Association Scholarship Must be a dependent, unmarried child Age 16 to 23 of a sponsoring parent who is a member of the Third Marine Division Association in continuous good standing for at least two years. Amount: Not listed Wire Reinforcement Institute Education Foundation Scholarship High school Seniors, Undergraduate and Graduate students who will be pursuing degrees in structural and/or civil engineering at an accredited college or university. Wire Reinforcement Institute 942 Main Street Hartford, CT 06103 (860) 240-9545 www.wirereinforcementinstitute.org 04/15/2013 National Headquarters 52 Vanderbilt Avenue, 19th Floor New York, NY 10017-3827 (212) 687-2722 info@womensjewelry.org www.womensjewelryassociation.com 04/15/2013 www.bbgtelecommunications.com 04/15/2013 04/16/2013 Amount: $1,500 - $3,000 Women's Jewelry Association Scholarship For female students who are enrolled in fine jewelry and watch design courses. Amount: $500 - $7,000 Youth Volunteer Scholarship Award Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Must have completed 50+ hours of volunteer work over the past 2 years, have a GPA of 3.5 or greater, and submit an essay on this year’s topic. See website for more details. Amount: $500 For Latino students who have a history of performing public service-oriented activities in their communities. Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 CHCI Scholarship Awards 911 2nd St. NE Washington, DC 20002 1-800-EXCEL-DC www.chci.org Grande Communications Scholarship Seniors who have been accepted to the University of the Incarnate Word. Short essay required. See C&C website for details and application. Office of Financial Assistance 4301 Broadway CPO 308 San Antonio, TX 78209 Texas Tennis Foundation Various scholarships for high school students entering college and college students in good standing at their college or university, are U.S. citizens, and live in the Texas Section.Amount: $1,000 Scholarships are given in order of preference: members of LPA who have a medically diagnosed form of dwarfism, immediate family members of dwarfs who are also paid members of LPA, people with dwarfism who are not members of LPA, disabled students in general, nondisabled students who can demonstrate a need for financial educational assistance Scholarship CommitteeTexas Tennis and Education Foundation8105 Exchange DriveAustin, TX 78754(512)443-1334 ext 201www.texastennisfoundation.com 04/20/2013 Jon North VP of Programs 250 El Camino Real, Suite 201 Tustin, CA 92780 E-mail: info@lpaonline.org 04/22/2013 NPG Essay Contest PO Box 1265 Teaneck, NJ 07666 Phone (703) 370-9510 npg@npg.org www.npg.org 04/23/2013 Casa Navarro State Historic Site JAN Student Scholarship Award 228 So. Laredo San Antonio, Texas 78207-4544 210.226.4801 scholarship@casanavarro.org www.visitcasanavarro.com (click on "Explore") 04/25/2013 Sue Dodson, Executive Director Texas Burn Survivor Society 201-824-8499 sdodsontbss@sbcglobal.net 04/25/2013 Little People of America Scholarship, Inc. NPG (Negative Population Growth) Population Scholarship Essay Contest Amount: $250 - $1,000 Senior in high school or college freshman, sophomore or junior. Submit essay on topic: "Explain how population growth has negatively affected your community. What solutions do you propose to ensure a decent quality of life for your generation 30 years from now?" 04/19/2013 (received by) mount: $1,000 - $2,500 Jose Antonio Navarro Distinguished Student Scholarship Award Texas Burn Survivor Society Scholarship Qualifications for scholarship are based on good academic standing, leadership qualities and demonstrating an awareness of needs and issues within the community. For students in the Texas county of Bexar and surrounding counties. Amount: $1,000 Any student with a total body surface area burn of 5% or over or with a disability as a result of a thermal injury may apply. Application on C&C Website also InVEST Scholarship Program Organization for Autism Research (OAR) - Schwallie Family Scholarship Program Harness Horse Youth Foundation Healthy Choices Scholarship Hispanic Engineers National Achievement Awards Conference (HENAAC) Must be participating in a high school InVEST class and pursuing a career in insurance, risk management, actuarial science or business. Amount: $500 - $2,000 For qualified individuals with autism or Asperger Syndrome residing in the United States pursuing post-secondary education. Amount: not listed Various scholarships from the Harness House Youth Foundation for students who have demonstrated passion for harness racing.Amount: Up to $15,000 annually Be a U.S. resident, and plan to enroll in a postgraduate program Amount: $500 For Hispanic students majoring in engineering, applied science, material science, computer science and mathematics. Multiple scholarships available. Amount: $500 - $10,000 International Order of Job's Daughters Scholarship Applicant must be member of International Order of Job's Daughters. Multiple scholarships. Amount: $750-$1,500 ISA Texas Channel Section Scholarship Applicant must be nominated by a member in good standing of the ISA Texas Channel Section. Multiple scholarships. Amount: $2,000 Joshua David Gardner Memorial Scholarship For US citizens ages 17-25 admitted or enrolled in an accredited four-year historically black college or university in the US with minimum 3.0 GPA. Essay required. InVEST Scholarship Contest Attn: Jennifer Robinson 127 S. Peyton Street Alexandria, VA 22314 1.800.221.7917 http://invest.iiaba.net/default.aspx For more information, see website at: www.researchautism.org/news/otherevents/ scholarship.asp 04/26/2013 Harness Horse Youth Foundation16575 Carey RoadWestfield, IN 46074(317) 8675877ellen@hhyf.org 04/30/2013 www.chiropractorkelowna.ca 04/30/2013 Great Minds in STEM™ ATTN: HENAAC Scholars 3900 Whiteside Street Los Angeles, CA 90063 (323) 262-0997 kbbarrera@greatmindsinstem.org www.greatmindsinstem.org/henaac/scholar 04/30/2013 Betty Klotz, Chairman, Educational Scholarships Committee 1228 Moss Rock Court Santa Rosa, CA 95404 (707) 542-4156 bettyklotz@gmail.com 04/30/2013 James Haw ISA Texas Channel Section P.O. Box 692 Deer Park, Texas 77536 (713) 366-5761 www.isa.org/~texch 04/30/2013 Joshua David Gardner Memorial Scholarship Endowment 7033 Cobblecreek Drive Colorado Springs, CO 80922 Ph: (719) 597-1320 www.joshgardnerendowment.org 04/30/2013 Charles Eader, Executive Director LEAGUE Foundation Academic Scholarships One AT&T Way, Room 4B214J Bedminster, NJ 07921 703-691-5734 info@leaguefoundation.org www.leaguefoundation.org 04/30/2013 Marines’ Memorial Association 609 Sutter Street San Francisco, CA 94102 Member@Marineclub.com (415) 673-6672 x293 04/30/2013 Koeppel Contest P.O. Box 140310 Gainesville, FL 32614 04/30/2013 Prime Contractors, Inc. 525 N. Belt, Suite 172 Houston, TX 77060 Phone: 281-999-0875 04/30/2013 04/26/2013 Amount: $2,000 LEAGUE at AT&T Foundation Scholarship Multiple scholarships available at this website. 3.0 GPA, essays required. Amount: $1,500 - $2,500 Marines Memorial Association Scholarship Program Multiple scholarships available to members, children or grandchildren of members of the Marines Memorial Association. Amount: $2,500 - $10,000 P. L. Titus Scholarship/E. M. Koeppel Short Fiction Contest Awarded for unpublished fiction. Entry fee $10-15 per submission. Addtional $500 available to students. Amount: $100-$1,100 Prime Contractors, Inc. David Honeycutt Memorial Scholarship For students enrolling in College or preparing for a career in Construction Management, Architecture or Civil Engineering. Minimum 3.0 GPA. Essay. Amount: $1,000 Retired Enlisted Association's National Scholarship United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc. Scholarship Fund Upakar Foundation Must have a parent, grandparent or great-grandparent who is or was a member in good standing (deceased or otherwise) of TREA or TREA's National Auxiliary. Essay required.Amount: Not listed For Indian students in the USET service area. Show financial need, satisfactory scholastic standing and current enrollment of acceptance in college or university. Amount: $500 For HS seniors born or have 1 parent born in the Republic of India. US citizen or green card. 3.6 GPA, household income less than $75,000. TREA National Headquarters1111 S. Abilene Ct.Aurora, CO 80012-49091-800338-9337treahq@trea.org www.trea.org 04/30/2013 USET Scholarship Fund 711 Stewarts Ferry Pike Ste 100 Nashville TN 37214 Attn: Callie Leasure (615) 872-7900 04/30/2013 Upakar Scholarship Selection Committee 10237 Nolan Drive Rockville, MD 20850 scholarships@upakar.org www.upakarfoundation.org/scholarships 04/30/2013 For more information, see website at: www.velocitycu.com/scholarship.html 04/30/2013 Kelly Kilgo –WTGA Scholarship Coordinator 2909 Cole Ave. Suite 305 Dallas TX 75204 972-998-6052 email@womenstexasgolf.org 04/30/2013 For more information, see website at: www.shpefoundation.org/scholarships/ 05/01/2013 Army Emergency Relief MG James Ursano Scholarship Fund 200 Stovall St. Rm 5N13 Alexandria, VA 22332 - 0600 866-878-6378 aer@aerhq.org www.aerhq.org 05/01/2013 For more information, see website at: www.aweber.com/email-marketingscholarship.htm 05/01/2013 For more information, contact Scholarship Management Services at (800) 537-4180, or email Wootan@scholarshipamerica.org or see website at: www.aie.org/wootan 05/01/2013 DutchCrafters Amish Furniture Heritage Scholarship1877 Porter Lake Dr.Sarasota, FL 34240www.dutchcrafters.com/heritagescholarship 05/01/2013 Red Angus Association of America 4201 North Interstate 35 Denton, Texas 76207-3415 info@redangus.org (940)387-3502 http://redangus.org/jra/programs/essaycontest 05/01/2013 Amount: $2,000 Velocity Credit Union Scholarships Women’s Texas Golf Association For HS senior, member in good standing of Velocity Credit Union for a minimum of 6 months, accepted as a freshman in accredited college or university. Amount: $2,000 For female HS senior or graduate, Texas resident, enrolled or planning to enroll full-time in college. 2.5 GPA. Amount: $1,000 Advancing Hispanic Excellence in Technology, Engineering, Math and Science (AHETEMS) Foundation Army Emergency Relief Fund - MG James Ursano Scholarship For deserving Latino high school graduating seniors, undergraduate students, and graduate students who demonstrate both significant motivation and aptitude for a career in science, technology, engineering or mathematics. Amount: $1,000 - $3,000 Applicant must be children, stepchildren or legally adopted children of Army soldiers on active duty, retired or deceased while on active duty or after retirement. Unmarried and under the age of 23. Amount: Not listed AWeber Email Marketing Scholarship Charley Wootan Grant Program Answer essay question on a subject regarding communication technologies. Amount: $1,000 Residents of the State of Texas. For students who demonstrate financial need and are eligible to receive Title IV (federal financial aid) funding. Amount: $1,000 - $4,394 DutchCrafters Amish Furniture Heritage Scholarship National Junior Red Angus Essay Contest For high school seniors or current college students. Academic achievement and financial need will be considered. GPA of 3.0 or higher. Essay required.Amount: $500 For 6th grade through 21 yrs. of age. Must be a current, active member of the National Junior Red Angus Association. Write essay on topics listed on webpage. Amount: Savings bonds and cash prizes National Organization of Professional Hispanic Natural Resources Conservation Service Employees For deserving Hispanic students pursuing a BA in a natural resource or a natural resource conservation-related field of study. High school Senior. For more information, contact the Chair of the Scholarship Committee, Jessie Howard, at jessie.howard@va.usda.gov www.nophnrcse.org 05/01/2013 For more information, see website at: www.nobleargusfoundation.org/programs/s cholarships/index.html 05/01/2013 Omega Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Grand Central Station PO Box 3352 New York, NY 10163 www.omegaphibeta.org PVAMU College of Agriculture & Human Sciences PO Box 519, Mail Stop 2001 Prairie View, TX 77446 05/01/2013 Amount: $1,000 Nobel Argus Foundation Omega Phi Beta Sorority Reach for the Gold Book Scholarship Available to currently enrolled high school and college students who are children or spouses of a Special Operations Professional. Minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate financial need to qualify for this award. An essay and two letters of recommendation must also be submitted. Amount: Not listed High school Senior female student of color. 3.4 GPA. 1800 - SAT 24 - ACT Amount: $1,000 Prairie View A&M University College of Agriculture & Human Sciences Scholarships Students who plan to major in any area covered by this department at Prairie View A&M University should apply. Scholarship by Design Award High school senior who will attend college full time. Come up with a Scholarship Program idea that is unique and appealing. Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Texas Classroom Teachers Association Tissue Services Scholarship U. S. Army Warrant Officers Association www.pvamu.edu/pvagscholar www.studentscholarships.org/2013scholars hips.php 05/01/2013 05/01/2013 Amount: $500 Hispanic-descent high school or college students accepted in 2 or 4 year college in U.S. or Puerto Rico. HS students must have 3.0 GPA and undergrads 3.5. Must be studying science, technology, engineering or math. THE SHPE Foundation, Inc. General Scholarships P.O. Box 93577 City of Industry, CA. 91715 www.shpefoundation.org/scholarships/ahet ems-general-scholarships/ 05/01/2013 Amount: $1,000 - $3,000 For Texas high school Seniors. For students who have the potential and desire to succeed in higher educatio,n but who would not likely have the opportunity to do so without assistance. 2.0 GPA. TCTA Scholarship Program PO Box 1489 Austin, TX 78767-1489 scholarship@tcta.org 888-879-8282 wwws.tcta.org 05/01/2013 http://www.southtexasblood.org/Home/Tiss ue/TissueScholarship.aspx 05/01/2013 USAWOA Scholarship Foundation 462 Herndon Pkwy, Suite 207, c/o USAWOA Herndon, VA 20170-5235 703-742-7727 www.usawoa.org 05/01/2013 Amount: $5,000 Senior who submits essay about how he/she would encourage someone to talk to their family about becoming a tissue donor. Incorporate facts about donation and the need as well as personal experience. Amount: $500 For family members of USAWOA Members in good standing. Amount: Up to $1,000 Women's Army Corps Veterans’ Association Scholarship Applicants must be a child, grandchild, niece or nephew of an Army Service Woman. High school graduating Senior. 3.5 GPA.Amount: $1,500 Women's Army Corps Veterans’ ScholarshipP.O. Box 5577Fort McClellan, Alabama 362055577info@armywomen.orgwww.armywome n.org 05/01/2013 Diamonds In The Rough Ministry Scholarship Female, High School Seniors. Minimum GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale). Must be a resident of the state of Texas. DIAMONDS IN THE ROUGH MINISTRY INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND 2414 E. HWY 80 SUITE 302 MESQUITE, TEXAS 75150 amoses@diamondsntherough.org http://diamondsntherough.org 05/03/2013 Amount: Not listed DISH Systems Essay Scholarship Texas Hospitality Association Scholarship Limi Boosters National Scholarship Hispanic Women’s Network of Texas – San Antonio Chapter Al's Formal Wear Scholarship Open to college-bound graduating high school seniors and non-graduating students currently enrolled in college. Essay required. Amount: $1,000 Senior who designs one of the best posters to be used in the fight against underage drinking. Winning posters must convey the theme: If you are under 21, it’s illegal to consume or purchase alcoholic beverages in Texas. Amount: $1000 to $5000 For any active member of the North American Limousin Junior Association (NALJA) who intends to enroll or continue in a four-year college program is eligible to apply. Applicants’ highschool transcripts must place them in the top scholastic one-third of their classes. Amount: $500 - $750 Hispanic female student with at least a 2.5 GPA, must attend 3 educational seminars listed on the website www.hwnt.org (Register by contacting Dr. Nancy Garcia at sachairelect@hwnt.org or 956-533-7386) Application, transcript, acceptance letter, letter of recommendation, and personal statement questions must be received by May 30. Must be at least 17 years old and currently attending an accredited high school in Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas or Wyoming. Essay required. Amount: $1,000 BankCard Services Scholarship Humane Education Network A Voice for Animals Essay Contest LM Scholarship Program My Mentor Was Me Scholarship Video Challenge High school Senior. Parent/legal guardian must have an active or new account with BankCard Services. 2.5 GPA. Amount: $1,500 Establish a new project or become involved in an existing project which addresses either the mistreatment of one animal species or one cause of animal suffering, or the preservation of one species threatened with extinction, occurring anywhere in the world, and then work on that project for at least three months. Amount: $750 Senior with at least a 3.0 GPA. Essay required. Amount: $1000 Open to high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a degree at an accredited university in the U.S. Create a one to three minute video identifying and describing the impact a mentor has had on your pursuit of success and the importance of mentor-mentee relationships.Amount: $1,000 For more information, see website at: www.dishsystems.com/education/scholarship.php 05/03/2013 See attached. Texas Hospitality Association P.O. Box 26752 Austin, TX 78755 05/03/2013 www.texashospitalityassociation.com For more information, see website at: http://nalf.org/limiboosters.php 05/15/2013 HWNT-San Antonio Attention: Scholarship Selection Committee P.O. Box 380181 SAT 78238 05/30/2013 Application on C&C Website Questions: Patricia A. Galan-Cisneros Sa-chair@hwnt.org 2102327083 Applications available at any Al's Formal Wear location. 05/31/2013 Formal Specialists, Ltd. 7807 Main Street Houston, Texas 77030 1-800-460-8500 www.alsformalwear.com/scholarships.asp For more information, see website at: www.e-bankcard.com/ 05/31/2013 Humane Education Network P.O. Box 7434 Menlo Park, CA 94026 650-851-8735 contest@hennet.org www.hennet.org 05/31/2013 www.forklifttraininggrandeprairie.com 05/31/2013 For more information, see website at: www.mymentorwasme-challenge.com/ 05/31/2013 U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship Program Dr. John Rogers Community Volunteer Scholarship Music Publishers Association and National Association for Music Education - Copyright Awareness Scholarship Duck Brand Duct Tape STUCK AT PROM SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST Sedary & Associates Scholarship Program BigSun Athletics Scholarships U.S. citizen or permanent resident. The Internet Scholarship Program is for high school seniors and college undergraduates. Winners will be selected at random. Amount: 40 scholarships of $1,000 Planning to enroll in undergraduate program, must have contributed a minimum of 10 hours of non-paid volunteer service in the last year, and have maintained a GPA of 2.5 or greater. Amount: $500 Between ages 13 - 25. Create video to be used to educate peers on the importance of intellectual property and copyright law. Amount: $2,000 - $5,000 Contest participants must enter as a couple and present a photo of them in their prom wear designed from duct tape. Amount: $500 - $5,000 Students age 16 – 22 who will enroll in college, university, trade or technical school in Fall 2013 and submit an essay on the 5 most important things to consider when making your college choice and why they are important. Amount: $500 High School Senior. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in. Essay required. The only way to apply is online at: www.usbank.com/studentlending/scholarship.html 05/31/2013 1-800-375-4494 www.whiterockdentists.com 06/01/2013 For more information, see website at: www.mpa.org/content/hey-studentsapplications-are-now-open-2013-copyrightawareness-scholarship 06/01/2013 Stuck at Prom Contest ShurTech Brands, LLC 32150 Just Imagine Dr. Avon, OH 44011-1355 www.stuckatprom.com 06/05/2013 http://www.langleylawyers.ca 06/15/2013 All essay submissions should be sent to: athleticawards@bigsunathletics.com. For more information, see website at: www.bigsunathletics.com 06/21/2013 http://www.forkliftpartstexas.com 06/30/2013 For more information, see website at: www.newlookhouston.com/New_Look_Sch olarship.html 06/30/2013 For more information, see website at: www.castleink.com/_ink-scholarshippaperless.html 07/01/2013 Gabriel’s Foundation of HOPE PO Box 2437 Woodinville, WA 98072 425-483-0750 www.gabeshope.org/resources/scholarship s 07/01/2013 Amount: $500 Lift Parts Express Scholarships New Look Laser Tattoo Removal Scholarship Castle Ink Paperless Scholarship Gabriel's Foundation of Hope Scholarship Students with at least a 3.0 GPA. Essay required: Going to college is a big financial commitment. Write an essay that outlines how much you expect to spend to finish your schooling, how you intend to pay for your schooling, and what you expect your job to be once you are finished your schooling. There is no word limit for the essay. Amount: $1000 Merit-based scholarships for students pursuing higher education with an emphasis in one of the following fields: nursing, medicine, natural or applied sciences, or engineering. Amount: $1,000 Use social media to post something about recycling. Amount: not listed Scholarships are available to students living with a diagnosed disability, to students desiring to work in a field that will benefit people with disabilities and also available to immediate family members related to a person living with a disability. Amount: Not listed Hochheim Prairie Farm Mutual Insurance Association - John Trott Memorial Scholarship Fund Proof-Reading.com Scholarship Gloria Cadena Genealogical & Historical Scholarship A typewritten (double-spaced) essay, not to exceed two pages, on “Why I Want to Attend Texas A&M University & Pursue a Degree in Education” is required of each applicant. Amount: $1,000 Write a minimum of 1,500 words comparing and contrasting the two questions presented on the website. Amount: $1,500 Hispanic seniors who have been admitted to a college or university. Essay and pedigree chart required. Amount: $500 AES Engineers Scholarship 100 Free College Rides You Don’t Need Daddy to Pay For America's Homecoming Queen Contest American Legion Samsung Boys and Girls State Scholarship Area Go Texan Scholarships Athletic Aid.com Bureau of Indian Education Grant Program Students must submit an essay of between 500 and 1000 words in answer to the following question: Reflecting on your personal experiences and/or circumstances, tell us something about yourself that distinguishes you as a potential scholarship candidate. (You do not have to major in engineering for this scholarship.) "100 Free College Rides You Don’t Need Daddy to Pay For" This article was posted on a blog in January 2008. It may be outdated, but still worth a look. Amount: Varies with scholarship To qualify, applicant must be a high school homecoming queen, football or basketball and have never participated in America’s Homecoming Queen Selection before. Amount: Not listed High school juniors who participate in and complete either an American Legion Boys State or American Legion Auxiliary Girls State Program and be a direct descendant or a legally adopted child of a U.S. wartime veteran who served on active duty during one or more of the periods of war. Amount: $1,000 - $20,000 Multiple scholarships available. Must apply online. A website for sports scholarship information, recruiting, eligibility and more. Amount: Varies Scholarships and financial aid information listed on the Bureau of Indian Education website. Must be a member of, or at least one-quarter degree Indian blood descendent of a member of an American Indian tribe which is eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States through the Bureau of Indian Education because of their status as Indians. Amount: Varies For more information, see website at: www.hochheim.com 07/01/2013 For more information, see website at: www.proof-reading.com/proofreading_scholarship_program.asp 07/01/2013 See application on C&C Website. 07/06/2013 Scholarship Committee Mary Esther Escobedo PO Box 830225 SAT 78283 210-532-2285 lawhwy@yahoo.com www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm 10/04/2013 For more information, see website at: www.advantageedu.com/blog/2008/100free-college-rides-you-dont-need-daddy-topay-for Not Listed America's Homecoming Queen Contest NATIONAL OFFICE 6744 KIRBY TRACE COVE MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE 38119 Email: AHQ1181@AOL.COM 901-755-9144 www.americashomecomingqueen.com For more information, see website at: www.legion.org Not Listed Not Listed Deadline: Normally the application is submitted to program staff upon arrival at your respective Boys/Girls State program. For more information, see website at: www.rodeohouston.com/about/scholarship/ scholarships.aspx Not Listed For more information, see website at: www.athleticaid.com Not Listed For more information, see website at: www.bie.edu/ParentsStudents/index.htm Not Listed Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation Scholarship Program (BNSF Foundation). Scholarships for high school seniors who are dependents of BNSF employees.Amount: Varies with scholarship 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. BNSF Foundation2650 Lou Menk DriveFort Worth, TX 761312830BNSFFoundation@bnsf.comPhone: (817) 8676458www.bnsffoundation.org/giving.html Register online at: www.careersandcolleges.com Not Listed For more information, see website at: http://kjtnet.org (click on "benefits") or contact KJT State Office at 1-800-245-8182 or email: info@kjtnet.org Not Listed DARS Disability Determination Services P.O. Box 149198 Austin, TX 78714-9198 DARS.Inquiries@dars.state.tx.us www.dars.state.tx.us/dhhs/trnganded.shtml Not Listed Enter online at: www.costep.org Not Listed For more information, see website at: www.volunteer.va.gov/StudentProgram.asp Not Listed See Internal Revenue Service website at: http://www.irs.gov/individuals/article/0,,id=1 21452,00.html Not Listed Fleetwood Memorial Foundation 501 South Fielder Rd Arlington, Texas 76013 (817) 261-8954 fleetwood@fleetwoodmemorial.org www.fleetwoodmemorial.org Not Listed For more information, see website at: www.statevoucher.org Not Listed Not Listed Amount: $10,000 Catholic Union of Texas - KJT Scholarship Certification of Deafness for Tuition Waiver - Texas COSTEP.org Scholarship Must be KJT member. Academic achievement and extracurricular activities considered. Amount: Not listed Provides a certificate that verifies hearing loss for applicants for tuition waiver at state supported postsecondary schools in Texas. Amount: Tuition Register on website to enter random drawing for scholarship. Amount: $5,000 Department of Veterans Affairs Student Volunteer Program Federal Tax Benefits for Education Fleetwood Memorial Foundation The James H. Parke Memorial Youth Scholarship Award provides scholarship opportunities to students who volunteer at VA medical centers. Amount: Not listed Tax-Free Benefits - Certain payments or special programs' distributions are free of tax when used for qualifying educational expenses. Amount: Varies Educational funds for college are available to the dependents of Texas Law Enforcement or Fire Protection Personnel who were killed in the performance of their duties. Amount: Not listed Foster Care Children Scholarships Foster care children may be eligible for funding of up to $5000 per year if enrolled in college or a vocational or technical training program! Amount: $5,000 Golden Corral Restaurants Education Loan Program For employees of the Golden Corral Restaurant. Loan will be reduced for each month student works full time with Golden Corral after completion of degree.Amount: $500 - $2,000 Contact your local Golden Corral Restaurant for more information.www.goldencorral.com (click on "Career Opportunities", then on "Restaurant Co-worker Opportunities") Not Listed Good Samaritan Foundation Scholarships The Good Samaritan Foundation sponsors scholarships for nursing students at all levels. Must be a Texas resident. Good Samaritan Foundation 5615 Kirby Drive, Suite 610 Houston, Texas 77005 713.529.4646 - Phone www.gsftx.org Not Listed For more information, see website at: www.opportunity14.org Not Listed Amount: Varies Houston Community College Opportunity 14 Scholarship The Opportunity 14 Scholarship helps students in the gap—those who qualify for some financial aid, but not enough to pay for their education. Must enroll in HCC in at least 12 credit hours. Amount: Up to $1,500 per year Iris-Samuel Rothman Scholarship Open to college bound High School Seniors, undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate male students who have lost their mother and have either lost their father or do not have a father available to him. Essay required. Iris-Samuel Rothman Scholarship P.O. Box 620643 Newton, MA 02462 617-686-3556 mrothman77@aol.com www.iris-samuelrothmanscholarship.org Not Listed Project Joy & Hope PO Box. 5111 Pasadena, TX, 77508 Local Phone: (713) 944-6569 Toll Free: 1-866-JOY-HOPE www.joyandhope.org/families/accessprograms Not Listed JA Worldwide One Education Way Colorado Springs, CO, 80906. (719) 540-8000 www.ja.org (click on "Programs") Not Listed The purpose of the Gloria and Joseph Mattera National Scholarship Fund for Migrant Children is to assist financially those migrant youth who have the potential and the desire to further their education to achieve their personal and career goals. Other scholarships are available on website. Gloria and Joseph Mattera National Scholarship Fund for Migrant Children BOCES Geneseo Migrant Center 27 Lackawanna Avenue Mt. Morris, New York 14510 (585) 658-7960 Toll Free: (800) 245-5681 www.migrant.net Not Listed Amount: $150 - $500 Preference is given to Asians and Pacific Islanders (APIs) who plan to be teachers.Amount: Not listed NAAPAE Headquarters/MembershipPO Box 3471Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274www.naapae.net Not Listed Contact your local Exchange Club for more information or see website at: www.exchangeclubfoundation.org Not Listed Submit entry online only at: www.nextstepmagazine.com (click on "Contests") Not Listed NSRC Fund 19 Scenic Drive Portland, Connecticut 06480 info@nsrcfund.org www.nsrcfund.org Not Listed Amount: $500 - $5,000 Joy and Hope Project Scholarships For students who have lost a parent or sibling, and still give back to the community with service. Amount: Not listed Junior Achievement Scholarships Junior Achievement provides scholarships through its network of nearly 150 offices in the United States. For more information about scholarships being offered through JA, see website for list of local offices. Amount: Varies Mattera National Scholarship Fund for Migrant Children National Association for Asian and Pacific American Education (NAAPAE) National Exchange Club Youth of the Year Award and National A.C.E. of the Year Award Next Step Magazine Shout Out Writing Contest The A.C.E. (Accepting the Challenge of Excellence) Award recognizes high school students who have had to overcome great physical, emotional or social obstacles and are now eligible for high school graduation. The Youth of the Year Award recognizes a student who serves as a role model to his or her peers, by exhibiting exceptional scholastic achievement, respect for self and others and ambitious career goals. Amount: $10,000 A first person account from teenagers on subjects like peer pressure, politics, friends, world events, culture, dating or other relevant topics. Amount: $100 Nisei Student Relocation Commemorative Fund, Inc. Multiple scholarships and funds available. Graduating high school seniors who are planning to continue their education. The student or at least one of the student’s parents must be born in Cambodia, Laos, or Vietnam. The student must live in the city or area in which the scholarships are offered. Amount: $1,000 Poetry Outloud National Recitation Contest Royal Neighbors of America Fraternal Scholarships ScholarGamers.com Scholarships for U.S. Mainland High School Seniors - Hawaii Pacific University Society of Iranian American Women for Education Applicants school must be a participant in the Poetry Outloud program. Students choose, memorize and rehearse a favorite poem and then perform it. Local winners go on to the state level and state winners to the national competition. Deadlines vary with State, but all State competitions must be held by March 30. Amount: $200 - $20,000 Various scholarships offered through the Royal Neighbors of America Society. Must be a member of RNA. Amount: $500 - $5,000 Must be a member in order to access applications. Register on website and play games as selected by ScholarGamers.com to qualify for scholarships.Amount: Not listed This program offers 20% tuition waiver scholarships, which are awarded to incoming freshmen, graduates of high schools in the mainland U.S.A. Must attend Hawaii Pacific University. Amount: Reduced tuition Currently SIAWE offers scholarships at eight Texas colleges and universities. To apply for any of the scholarships, contact each school directly. See website for participating schools. Interested schools and students can find more information, by going to: www.poetryoutloud.org Not Listed Royal Neighbors of America 230 Sixteenth Street Rock Island, IL 61201-8645 (800) 627-4762 www.royalneighbors.org (click on "Your Membership Benefits") Not Listed For more information, see website at: www.scholargamers.com/2011scholarships Not Listed For more information, see website at: www.hpu.edu (click on "High School Student") Not Listed For more information, see website at: www.siawe.org/scholarships.htm Not Listed Special Operations Warrior Foundation P.O. Box 13483 Tampa, FL 33681-3483 Ph: 813-805-9400 warrior@specialops.org www.specialops.org Not Listed Access website at: www.statefarm.com/aboutus/community/gra nts/grants.asp Not Listed No information listed Not Listed To learn more, contact the financial aid office at the college where you will be enrolled in the Fall or go to website at: http://studentaid.ed.gov Not Listed For more information, see website at: www.texasarmedservicescholarships.com Not Listed Amount: Varies Special Operations Warrior Foundation Available to students who have lost a parent involved in military special operations. Amount: Not listed State Farm Companies Foundation Talbots Charitable Foundation TEACH GRANT PROGRAM Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program Various scholarships for high school, undergraduate and graduate students. Check website for other grants and awards. Amount: Varies For women residing in the US or Canada who have received a HS diploma (or GED) in the last 10 years who are enrolled or planning to enroll in college. $2,000-$30,000 The Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant Program that provides grants to students who intend to teach in a public or private elementary or secondary school that serves students from lowincome families. Amount: Up to $4,000 Must enter Guard service or accept a commission with the armed services within six months of graduation from college. Be appointed by a state representative or state senator or by the Governor or Lieutenant Governor. Amount: $10,000 Texas Electric Cooperatives Inc. Scholarships Texas Mutual Insurance Company Scholarship Various scholarships for rural students in Texas. Check website to see if your local electric co-op offers scholarships.Amount: Varies For surviving spouses and children of employees who died as a result of a compensable injury or illness while covered by a Texas Mutual Insurance Company policy. Amount: Up to $4,000 Texas Sheep and Goat Raiser's Association For graduating seniors in the sheep and goat raising area who major in some form of agricultural studies. Amount: Not listed Texas Society - Daughters of the American Revolution Texas Tuition Exemptions United Parcel Service Earn and Learn Program United States Department of Veterans Affairs Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Program University Bound Network Scholarship Program The Texas Society has endowed scholarships at selected Texas Universities. Scholarships are administered only by and through the respective Universities. If you are interested in further information, please contact the Texas State Scholarship Chairman at: FISKF@rcisd.org or the Financial Aid Office of the Universities. Tuition and/or fee exemption for students who will attend a public institution in the state of Texas. Categories include: exemptions for blind and deaf students, children of disabled firefighters and peace officers, students who are dependents of POW/MIA'S and students who are in foster care. Amount: Tuition and/or fee exemptions Tuition assistance and student loans. Must be employed by UPS. Loans will be forgiven if employment with UPS continues. Amount: Up to $20,000 Provides education and training opportunities to eligible dependents of veterans who are permanently and totally disabled due to a service-related condition, or who died while on active duty or as a result of a service related condition.Amount: Not listed Submit video that how an online education could change your life. Random drawing. Texas Electric Cooperatives, Inc.1122 Colorado St. 24th FloorAustin, TX 78701(512) 454-0311 www.texas-ec.org (click on "Member Websites") Texas Mutual Insurance Company 6210 East Highway 290 Austin, Texas 78723-1098 1-800-859-5995 information@texasmutual.com www.texasmutual.com (click on "Injured Workers") Not Listed Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association P.O. Box 2290 San Angelo, TX 76902 325-655-7388 tsgra@wcc.net www.tsgra.com (click on "TSGRA Memorial) Funds") Not Listed For more information, see website at: www.texasdar.org Not Listed Contact your public college financial aid office or: www.collegefortexans.com Not Listed For more information: https://ups.managehr.com Not Listed For more information, see website at: http://gibill.va.gov/post-911/ Not Listed Submit video at: www.universitybound.com/scholarships Not Listed For more information, see website at: www.upromise.com Not Listed Working Ranch Cowboys Association P. O. Box 7765 Amarillo, TX 79114 806-374-9722 http://www.wrca.org (click on "Working Ranch Cowboys Foundation" Not Listed Not Listed 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 Working Ranch Cowboys Foundation Must be the son, daughter or spouse of a working ranch cowboy. 3.0 GPA. Contact WRCA office for Scholarship Application and more information. Amount: $1,000 Accounting Education Center Scholarships ACE Mentoring Program (Architecture, Construction, or Engineering) The AICPA offers a number of academic scholarships for students pursuing a major in accounting. Deadlines vary, but are usually in Spring Semester. Amount: Varies with scholarship 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. For more information, see website at: http://ceae.aicpa.org/ Varies 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 Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 AdmissionFacts Scholarships Various scholarships listed on Admissions Facts website. For more information, see website at: http://www.admissionfacts.com Varies American Indian College Fund 8333 Greenwood Blvd. Denver, CO 80221 Toll Free: (800) 776-3863 Phone: (303) 426-8900 www.collegefund.org For more information, see website at; www.legion.org/scholarships Varies Enter online at: www.americanlibertyscholarship.com Varies 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 Varies American Welding Society 550 N.W. LeJeune Road Miami, Florida 33126 Phone: 800-443-9353 or 305-443-9353 www.aws.org/w/s/foundation. Varies Register online at: www.anycollege.com Varies For more information, see website at: www.aaiusa.org (click on "AAI Foundation") Varies The ASCAP Foundation One Lincoln Plaza New York, NY 10023 www.ascapfoundation.org Varies Amount: Varies with scholarship American Indian College Fund American Legion National Scholarships American Liberty Scholarship Scholarship and financial aid information for Native American students offered through the American Indian College Fund. Amount: Varies with scholarship Various scholarships sponsored by the American Legion. Requirements and deadlines vary with scholarship.Amount: Varies Register on website to compete for monthly scholarships. Varies Amount: $50 gift certificate - $5,000 scholarship American Sheep Industry Make It Yourself with Wool Contest Create garment using wool or woolblend fabric. Ages 12 - 25. Deadlines vary with state, but most are in Fall of each year. Amount: $1,000 - $2,000 American Welding Society Scholarships AnyCollege.Com Scholarship Scholarships listed on the American Welding Society website. For students interested in a career in the welding industry. Amount: Varies Random drawing on AnyCollege.Com college search page. Scholarships are awarded quarterly. Deadlines vary. Amount: $2,000 Arab American Institute Awards ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) Foundation Scholarships Scholarships listed on the Arab American Institute website. For students of Arab descent. Amount: Varies Scholarships listed on the ASCAP website for students who show an interest in the field of music. Amount: Varies with scholarship Autism Scholarships For more information, see website at: www.disaboom.com/scholarships/autismscholarships Varies For more information, go to website at: www.ayusa.org/students/studyabroad/scholarships Varies For more information, see website at: http://blackstudents.blacknews.com Varies Varies Various scholarships for students involved in bowling. Boomer Esiason Foundation c/o Jerry Cahill 483 10th Avenue, Suite 300 New York, NY 10018 Phone: 646-292-7930 jcahillbef@aol.com www.cfscholarships.com For more information, see website at: www.bowl.com Amount: Varies 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. BrainstormUSA 8800 Roswell Rd. Suite 200 Atlanta, GA 30350 1-800-595-5561 info@brainstormusa.com www.brainstormusa.com Varies Brickfish Scholarships Amount: Computer Various scholarship contests listed on the Brickfish website. For more information, see website at: www.brickfish.com (click on "Campaigns") Varies Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Amount: Varies with scholarship Scholarship and financial aid opportunities available to the children of BLET members. For more information, see website at: www.ble.org (Look under the "Communications" heading) Varies By KIds For Kids Contests Amount: Varies with scholarship Check website for current By Kids For Kids Contests for cash prizes. For more information, see website at: http://bkfk.com/programs Varies For more information, see website at: www.acor.org/ped-onc/scholarships Varies For more information, see website at: www.cappex.com/scholarships Varies For more information, see website at: www.elearners.com/careerstimuluspackage Varies All applications will be submittedonline at:www.careerfitter.com Varies AYUSA Global Youth Exchange This website lists scholarships for the high school student with autism or Asperger syndrome - includes autism grants and scholarships for college, vocational schools, or graduate work. Scholarships for students with other disabilities are also on the website. Amount: Varies with scholarship Various scholarships for students who wish to study abroad. Amount: Varies BlackStudents.com Scholarships Boomer Esiason Foundation Scholarship Program BlackStudents.com is a FREE online resource and weekly email newsletter for African American students. The site features profiles of Black colleges and the latest scholarships, internships and jobs. Amount: Varies with scholarship For cystic fibrosis ("CF") patients pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees. Scholarships awarded quarterly. Amount: $500 - $2,000 Bowl.com Scholarships BrainstormUSA - Dare to Dream...Expect to Succeed Scholarship Varies Amount: Varies Cancer Survivors Scholarships - Ped-Onc Resource Center, Scholarships for students who have been survivors of cancer. Amount: Varies with scholarship 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 Career Stimulus Package Scholarship Awards Careerfitter Scholarship For students interested in enrolling in an accredited online degree program. Essay required. Amount: $4,000 For qualified students who are enrolled or planning to participate in a college, university or graduate school program. United States citizen or permanent resident with a minimum 2.5 Grade Point Average. Essay required.Amount: $500 Center for Scholarship Administration Various scholarships handled by the Center for Scholarship Administration. Amount: Varies ChiGems Art & Poetry Scholarship City Year Volunteer Program Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Submit original artwork with essay. For grades 9 - 12. 2.0 GPA. Amount: $250 In return for serving 10 months of community service and professional development, City Year members earn a weekly stipend, health insurance and an education award to be used for college. Be between the ages of 17 and 24. The City Year program is available in 19 cities in the U.S. Amount: $4,725 Financial aid programs for family members of active, retired, civilian employees, reserve and auxiliary members of the U.S. Coast Guard. Amount: Varies College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) College for Texans For Migrant or Seasonal farm workers and/or their families working in agricultural activities. Attend a CAMP campus. Amount: $750 - $4,000 Information every Texan needs to know about preparing for, applying for and paying for college or technical school. Center for Scholarship Administration, Inc. PO Box 1465 Taylors, SC 29687-0031 (864) 268-3363 sandralee41@bellsouth.net www.scholarshipprograms.org Varies For more information, see website at: www.chigems.com Varies For more information, see website at: http://www.cityyear.org/corpsexperience.as px Varies Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Headquarters 4200 Wilson Blvd, Suite 610 Arlington, VA 22203-1804 ARL-DG-CGMA@uscg.mil Toll-free 1 (800) 881-2462 www.cgmahq.org (click on "Assistance", then "Programs") College Assistance Migrant Program Alumni Association 1725 NE Upper Drive Pullman, WA 99163 509.368.7132 www.migrantstudents.org 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 For more information, see website at: http://scholarshipwinnings.org Varies 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 Varies Varies 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 College.us.com! Scholarship Collegeanswer.com Contest Submit registration form to compete for monthly randomly selected scholarships.Amount: $2,000 Open to any individual 17 years or older, who is or will be attending a regionally or nationally accredited college, university, or vocational school in an academic term within 1 year of notification date. Essay required. Amount: $3,000 Register on Collegeanswer.com website to qualify for monthly, randomly chosen scholarship. 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 Communities Foundation of Texas To apply for a scholarship, review scholarship opportunities available through Communities Foundation of Texas to determine the ones for which you may qualify. Academic records, statements of need, recommendations, and personal essays may be required. Call or e-mail the CFT Grants Department for the appropriate application(s) and application deadlines. Communities Foundation of Texas 5500 Caruth Haven Lane Dallas, Texas 75225-8146 214-750-4222 www.cftexas.org info@cftexas.org Varies Check website to see foundation in your community: www.communityfoundations.net/index.html Varies For more information, see website at: www.tgci.com (click on "Funding Sources") Varies For more information, see website at: www.constructmyfuture.com/Students/Scho larships/Scholarships.asp Varies Support@CourageToGrowScholarship.com PO Box 2507 Chelan, Wa. 98816 (509) 731-3056 http://couragetogrowscholarship.com 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 For more information, see website at: www.dailybreak.com/info/official_rules Varies Apply online at: http://www.straightforwardmedia.com Varies For more information, see website at: www.foundation.dcccd.edu/scholarships/sc holarships.html Varies Office of Committees, NSDAR Scholarships 1776 D Street, NW Washington, DC 20006-5303 (202) 628-1776 www.dar.org Varies For more information, see website at: www.davidbarrkirtley.com/teenwriter/Conte sts.html Varies Amount: Varies Community Foundations Community Foundations in the United States A list of community foundations in the United States. Scholarships for high school students are available from some local foundations. Amount: Varies A listing of community foundations in the United States. Scholarships for high school students are available from some local foundations. Amount: Varies Construct My Future.Com Scholarships Courage to Grow Scholarship Various scholarshps for students planning on attending post-secondary programs in any construction industry related field. Amount: Varies with scholarship High school senior or a college student with a minimum GPA of 2.0 or better. Essay required. Amount: $500 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 Dailybreak Challenge Compete in DailyBreak Challenges such as brainteasers, quizzes, trivia and games about pop culture, music, fashion, sports & other topics. A random drawing will determine winner. Amount: Varies Dale E. Fridell Memorial Scholarship For high school seniors or current college students not already receiving or been awarded a full-tuition scholarship or waiver from another source. Contest is offered four times annually. Essay required. Amount: $1,000 Dallas County Community Colleges Foundation Scholarships Foundation Scholarships are available to current and potential students of the Dallas County Community Colleges. Amount: Varies with scholarship Daughters of The American Revolution National Society Scholarships Scholarships sponsored by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Other scholarships available through state and local chapters. Amount: Varies 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 Department of Defense Scholarships for Military Children Various scholarships for children of active, retired or reserve military personnel. Various deadlines, some as early as February 15th. For more information: access website at www.dodea.edu (click on "Students & Alumni") Varies Amount: Varies DisabilityInfo.gov An online resource for people with disabilities. Website includes information on financial aid and scholarships.Amount: Varies with scholarship For more information, see website at: www.disability.gov (click on "Education") Varies DisabilityScholarships.us Some of these unknown scholarships are Government disability scholarships that are based on specific disabilities, while others cover all disabilities. For more information, see website at: www.disabilityscholarships.us Varies For more information, see website at: www.discusawards.com/scholarship-info Varies Do A Good Deed Contest Headquarters 22222 Sherman Way, #101 Canoga Park, CA 91303 Tel: (818) 888-7100 www.doagooddeed.com Varies For more information, see website at: www.dosomething.org/campaigns Varies Amount: Varies with scholarship Discus Awards Discus Awards Scholarships recognize a new category of high school students: the all-around standout. You may nominate yourself for this monthly scholarship. Amount: $2,000 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 Amount: Varies DoSomething.org Scholarships Multiple scholarships from DoSomething.org. For more information, see website at: www.dosomething.org/scholarships Varies EducationStart.org Scholarships Amount: Varies with scholarship Register on website for random drawing for scholarship. Must be 17 yrs. or older. Essay required. For more information, see website at: http://educationstart.org/scholarships/ Varies For more information, see website at: www.engineeringedu.com/scholars.html Varies Executive Women International 515 South 700 East Suite 2A Salt Lake City, UT 84102 801.355.2800 ewi@ewiconnect.com www.executivewomen.org Varies For more information, see website at: www.faa.gov/education/student_resources/ scholarships_grants Varies For more information, see website at: www.fondofuturo.com Varies Register at: www.freemilitaryscholarships.com Varies Engineering Education Service Center Executive Women International Scholarship Program Amount: $3,000 - $4,000 Various scholarships for students interested in math, science and engineering listed on the Engineering Education Service Center. This page will always be under construction as new scholarships become available and current scholarship are awarded. Amount: Varies with scholarship 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. Amount: $2,000 - $10,000 Federal Aviation Administration Scholarships Fondo Futuro Scholarship FreeMilitaryScholarships.com Various scholarships listed on website for students interested in aviation training. Amount: Varies with scholarship Available to Hispanic high school, undergraduate and graduate students. Amount: $1,000 Must be 18 yrs. or older. Register on website to enter random drawing for scholarships. Amount: $10,000 FreshBrain Scholarships Scholarships for students interested in the technology field will be offered at various times on the FreshBrain website. Check for scholarships at: http://www.freshbrain.org/scholarships Varies Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas 811 N Coker Loop San Antonio, TX 78216 210.349.2404 www.girlscouts-swtx.org Varies For more information, see website at: www.girlswritenow.org Varies For more information, see website at: https://givingsoulscholarships.com/indexme mbers.html Varies Register online at: www.gocollege.com Varies GCSAA headquarters 1421 Research Park Dr. Lawrence, KS 66049 800-472-7878 785-841-2240 www2.gcsaa.org/students/Scholarships.aspx Varies For more information, see website at: www.guaranteed-scholarships.com Varies For more information, see website at: http://hbcuconnect.com Varies For more information go to web page at: http://highschooljournalism.org (click on "Students") Varies Scholarship Committee IDDBA P.O. Box 5528 Madison, WI 53705-0528 608-310-5000 scholarships@iddba.org www.iddba.org Varies 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 Amount: Varies with scholarship Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas Scholarships Scholarships for Girl Scouts in the Southwest Texas Area. Most deadlines are in the Spring. Amount: Varies with scholarship 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. GoCollege.Com Lucky Draw Scholarships Amount: $550 Register online for monthly drawings for scholarships sponsored by GoCollege.com Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) Amount: $250 Scholarships offered through the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. For students pursuing careers in the golf course industry Amount: Varies Guaranteed Scholarships HBCU Connect - Historically Black Colleges and Universities This is a web site for scholarships that require no interview, essay, portfolio, audition, competition or other "secondary" requirement. Just meet the criteria listed, adhere to the application deadlines set by the individual colleges and universities, gain admission, enroll, and receive your scholarship or scholarships. Students should contact individual colleges for more information.Amount: Varies Multiple scholarships listed on the HBCU website. Amount: Varies with scholarship High School Journalism Scholarships International Dairy-Deli Bakery Association International Pet Owners Club - Cutest Pet Contest Various scholarships for students interested in majoring in journalism. Scholarships are listed by State and ethnicity. Amount: Varies Must be current full or part-time employee of a supermarket dairy, deli or bakery department or an employee for a company which services those departments. College major must be in a food-related field. Must have 2.5 GPA. Scholarship is offered four times per year. Amount: $250 - $1,000 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. Amount: $1,000 Kids Chance Scholarships The purpose of Kids' Chance, Inc. is to provide financial scholarships for children of permanently or catastrophically injured or deceased workers to complete their education. Deadlines vary with state. To see if your state participates in the Kids' Chance program, go to website at: www.kidschance.org (click on "State Organizations") Varies Kosciuszko Foundation 15 East 65th Street New York, NY 10021-6595 Phone: 212-734-2130 Website: www.thekf.org Varies Amount: Varies Kosciuszko Foundation Scholarships Various scholarships available for students of Polish descent or students wishing to study Polish. Amount: $1,000 - $7,000 LA Kelley Communications Hemophilia Scholarships This website list scholarships for students or family members of students who have been diagnosed with hemophilia.Amount: Varies LA Kelley Communications, Inc.65 Central StreetGeorgetown, Massachusetts 01833 USAphone: 1.978.352.7657toll-free: 1.800.249.7977fax: 1.978.352.6254 email: info@kelleycom.comwww.kelleycom.com Varies Latino College Dollars Scholarships for Latino Students Various scholarships for Latino high school and college students. The Tomás Rivera Policy Institute University of Southern California School of Policy, Planning, and Development 650 Childs Way, RGL 102 Los Angeles, CA 90089-0626 Phone: (213) 821-5615 Fax: (213) 821-1976 Email: trpi@trpi.org www.latinocollegedollars.org For more information, see website at: www.lintcenter.org Varies For more information, see website at: www.littleafrica.com/scholarship Varies For more information, see website at: www.manuscriptediting.com/contests.htm Varies For more information, see website at: www.meritaid.com Varies Apply online www.asbestosismesothelioma.org/memoria l-scholarship/ Varies For more information, see website at: http://microessayscholarships.com Varies For more information, see website: http://www.military.com Varies For more information, see website at: http://mycollegeguide.org/ Varies Amount: Varies with scholarship Lint Center for National Security Studies For students who are interested in the study of counter intelligence and national security issues. Varies Amount: Varies with scholarship LittleAfrica.com Manuscript Editing MeritAid.com Mesothelioma Memorial Scholarships Micro Essay Scholarship Military.com Scholarships Mycollegeguide.org Scholarship Sweepstakes This website features a list of African American Scholarships and Internship Opportunities. Amount: Varies with scholarship Creative writing contests for people of all ages. Amount: Varies with contest A comprehensive directory of merit scholarships and academic scholarships from colleges across the country. Amount: Varies Mesothelioma Memorial Scholarships are offered four times per year to honor the thousands of people who have died from mesothelioma due to exposure to asbestos, as well as the thousands of patients who are newly diagnosed with the disease ever year. Amount: $500 For anyone planning to enroll in a school of higher education. To enter, tell how this scholarship would benefit your education in 2-3 sentences (320 characters). Scholarship is given quarterly. Amount: $1,000 Scholarships for dependants of active, retired, or deceased members of military. Amount: Varies with scholarship Grades 9 - 12. Register on website to enter random drawing for scholarship. Amount: $2,000 National Association for Music Education National Federation of Music Clubs Scholarship resources for students interested in music education or music performance. For more information, go to website at: http://menc.org/gp/scholarship-resourcesfor-music-students Varies For more information, see website at: http://nfmc-music.org/cms/nfmccompetitions-and-awards Varies For more information, go to website at: www.hemophilia.org (click on "About Us") Varies Live Poets Society of NJ P O Box 8841 Turnersville NJ 08012 LPSNJ@comcast.net www.highschoolpoetrycontest.com Varies Varies Amount: Varies with scholarship Hispanic Scholarship Fund 55 Second Street, Suite 1500 San Francisco, CA 94105 1-877-HSF-INFO (1-877-473-4636) Applications available online at:www.hsf.net Must have participated in two sports for two years in each sport & earned varsity letter in each. Recommendation & essay required. Due date varies by state. National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association 9100 Keystone Crossing, Suite 650 Indianapolis, IN 46240 317•-587•-1450 Varies NLAPW National Headquarters Pen Arts Building 1300 Seventeenth Street N.W. Washington, D.C. 20036-1973 Phone: 202-785-1997 www.nlapw.org Varies Amount: Varies with scholarship Competitions are sponsored by the Federation in a wide range of categories, including voice, instrumental music, composition, dance, conducting, handicapped and visually impaired, and music therapy. Amount: Varies with scholarship National Hemophilia Foundation National High School Poetry Contest National Hispanic Fund Scholarships National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association Student Athlete Scholarship Program National League of American Penwomen Scholarships for students diagnosed with hemophilia or other bleeding disorders. Amount: Varies 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 - $500 Various scholarships available for students of Hispanic heritage. Must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Amount: $1,000 - $2,000 Contests in Art, Music, Poetry and Writing listed on the National League of American Penwomen website. Amount: Varies with contest National Society of Black Engineers Scholarships Numerous scholarships listed on the NSBE website. Requirements vary with scholarship.Amount: Varies For more information, see website at: http://national.nsbe.org Varies 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. 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 For more information, see website at: www.negrospiritual.org/competition Varies For more information, see website at: www.online-degreescholarships.com/quick-scholarshipentry.html Varies For more information, see website at: http://projects.pepnet.org/publication/financi ng_your_education/ Varies Amount: Varies Negro Spiritual Scholarship Foundation Online-DegreeScholarships.com PEPNet - Financial Aid Information for Students with Hearing Disabilities Senior high school students of eleventh or twelfth grade level who are of Afroethnic descent may enter a state or region wide vocal competition in Capital Region, Florida, Mid-South Region or New England Region to rehearse and perform arranged Negro spirituals. Deadlines vary by region from January through February of each year. Amount: $300 - $3,000 Must be at least 18 yrs. old. Apply online to enter random monthly drawing for scholarship. Amount: $2,000 This website lists many links to financial aid information for students with hearing disabilities. Amount: Varies with scholarship Poetry Contests Poetry.Com Contests Various contests for writers of original poetry. Requirements vary with contest. Amount: Varies Submit an original poem, twenty four lines or less, on any subject, in any style. Awarded monthly. Amount: $25 - 5,000 Prom Guide Magazine Scholarships Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program Sallie Mae Fund - Black College Dollars Prom Guide Magazine offers 3 scholarships; Business- minded Graduate, Teen Model and Creative Graduate. See website for details. Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 U.S. Citizen. For exceptionally able high school seniors who show promise of continued excellence in postsecondary education.Amount: $1,500 This scholarship search, geared for African-American students, contains more than 300 scholarships searchable by GPA requirement, academic and career interest and application deadline. For more information see website at: http://dmoz.org/Arts/Writers_Resources/Co ntests/Poetry/ Varies Poetry.Com Contest 1 Poetry Plaza Owings Mills, MD 21117 (410) 356-2000 Submit poem online at: www.poetry.com Varies For more information, see website at: http://www.promguide.com/scholarship/defa ult.aspx Varies Students must apply directly to the State education agency in their State of legal residence. Application deadlines are set forth by the respective SEA. Students must request the application package from the State education agency.For more information, see website at: www.ed.gov/programs/iduesbyrd/index.html Varies See website at: www.thesalliemaefund.org Varies Register online at: www.scholarship4education.com Varies Register at: www.scholarshipexperts.com Varies For more information, see website at: www.graphiccommcentral.org/decide/schol arships-in-graphic-communications.html Varies Register on website at: www.scholarships4moms.net/form.php Varies Enter online at: www.scholarshipzone.com Varies Amount: Varies with scholarship Scholarship4Education.com Register on website to enter random drawing for scholarship. Must be at least 18 yrs. old. Amount: $10,000 Scholarshipexperts.com Scholarships Scholarships in Graphic Communications Register on website to access information about several scholarships offered by Scholarshipexperts.com. Must be 13 yrs. or older. Amount: Varies Scholarships that are available for students pursuing higher education in a Graphic Communications related field of study. Amount: Varies Scholarships4moms.com ScholarshipZone.com Scholarship Register on website to enter random drawing for scholarships. Must be 18 yrs. or older. Scholarship drawings are held several times during the year. Amount: $10,000 Register on website to enter random drawing for scholarship. Scholarsite.com Scholarships Amount: $10,000 Random monthly drawing. Must register with Scholarsite.com to be eligible. For more information, see website at: www.scholarsite.com Varies Seneca Nation of Indians Scholarship Amount: $1,000 Must be a member of the Seneca Nation of Indians. Must show financial need. For more information, see website at: ww.sni.org/hep (click on "Education and Employment") Varies SAE Scholarships and Loans Program400 Commonwealth DriveWarrendale, PA 15096 USAscholarships@sae.org (724) 7728593http://students.sae.org/awdscholar/sch olarships Varies Amount: Up to $11,000 per year. Society of Automotive Engineers International Scholarships Program For undergraduate and graduate students majoring in engineering. Deadlines vary, but are mostly in Spring semester of year.Amount: Varies with scholarship Star of Texas Fair and Rodeo Scholarship Student Loan Network $10,000 Scholarship Study Abroad Scholarships SunTrust Education Off To College Scholarship Sweepstakes Available to students from all counties in Texas. Varies Amount: $5,000 - $16,000 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/page.aspx?q=schola rships Register on website to enter quarterly random drawing for scholarship. For more information, see website at: www.studentloannetwork.com/10K/ Varies Studyabroad.com 1350 Edgmont Ave., Suite 1100 Chester, PA 19013 USA Phone: (484) 766-2920 www.studyabroad.com Register online at: http://suntrusteducation.com/sweeps/defaul t.asp Varies For more information, see website at: www.teacherscount.org/wannateach/schola rships.shtml Varies A website that has many writing contests for teens. For more information, see website at: www.teenink.com/Resources/ContestsR.php Varies Amount: Varies with contest. Various scholarships listed on the Texas Association For Pupil Transportation website. For more information, see website at: www.tapt.com Varies Amount: $10,000 StudyAbroad.com is a source of information on educational opportunities for students to study in other countries. Amount: Varies Register on Sun Trust Education website for random drawing to win scholarships. One winner will be chosen every two weeks from October through May. Varies Amount: $1,000 Teachers Count This website offers a list of scholarships for prospective teachers. Amount: Varies with scholarship Teen Ink Magazine Texas Association For Pupil Transportation Scholarships Amount: Varies Texas FFA Foundation Scholarships Various scholarships listed on the Texas FFA Foundation website.Amount: Varies with scholarship Joanne SheltonScholarship Administrator / Executive AssistantTexas FFA Foundation 614 East 12th StreetAustin, TX 78701joanne@texasffafoundation.orgOffice : 512-480-8047www.texasffafoundation.org Varies Texas Financial Aid Programs - Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Financial aid for college offered by the State of Texas. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Student Services Division P.O. Box 12788 Austin, TX 78711-2788 1-800-242-3062 (512) 427-6101 www.thecb.state.tx.us or contact a college financial aid office. Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants 14651 Dallas Pkwy Suite 700 Dallas, Texas 75254 800.428.0272 • 972.687.8500 www.tscpa.org (click on "Students") TSPS 2525 Wallingwood Drive #300 Austin, Texas 78746 Phone: 512.327.7871 www.tsps.org/index.php/education/tsfi Varies For more information, see website at: www.thiswaytocpa.com/education/scholars hip-search Varies For more information, see website at: www.twoten.org/Scholarships Varies Amount: Varies Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Scholarships for students who plan to major in the field of accounting. Amount: Varies with scholarship Texas Surveyors Foundation, Inc. Scholarship This Way to CPA Scholarships Two Ten International Footwear Foundation Scholarships - Footwear Design Scholarship Must have been accepted or enrolled in a survey related course of study. Financial need and academic achievement considered. Amount: Not listed Numerous scholarships for students interested in a career in accounting. Amount: Varies with scholarship Open to any student who is studying design with a focus on footwear. Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 Varies Varies Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations Awards and Scholarships Multiple scholarships listed on the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations website. Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations 25 Beacon Street Boston, MA 02108 (617) 742-2100 info @ uua.org www.uua.org/giving/awardsscholarships Varies UMHEF 1001 Nineteenth Ave. S. Nashville, TN 37212-2130 800.811.8110 umhefscholarships@gbhem.org www.umhef.org/receive.php GBHEM Scholarship OfficePO Box 340007Nashville TN 372030007umscholar@gbhem.org 615-3407344www.gbhem.org Varies United Negro College Fund 8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive P.O. Box 10444 Fairfax, VA 22031-8044 1-800-331-2244 www.uncf.org For more information, see website at: http://main.uschess.org (click on "Scholastic/College") Varies High school seniors with high academic achievement. For more information, see website at: http://www.usjcisenate.org Varies Amount: $1,000 The deadline for return of the completed application forms to the state chairperson is at his or her individual discretion, and can vary from as early as December 1st to as late as the following January 15th. The deadline is shown on each state's application cover page. For complete list, go to website at: www.navymemorial.org (click on "History and Education") Amount: Varies with scholarship United Methodist Higher Education Foundation United Methodist Scholarship Program - General Board of Higher Education and Ministry United Negro College Fund Scholarships Candidates must be enrolled or planning to enroll as a full-time student in a UM-related college,\ university or seminary and be an active member of The UMC for at least one year. Amount: Varies with scholarship Must be active, full member of The United Methodist Church for at least 1 year. 2.5 GPA, full time student. Applications accepted between January 1st and May 15th. Various scholarships offered on the UNCF website. Amount: Varies United States Chess Federation Scholarships This website offers information about some colleges in the United States that offer scholarships for chess. Varies Varies Amount: Varies UNITED STATES JCI SENATE FOUNDATION United States Navy Memorial Scholarships University Language Photo Contest for High School Students US Achievement Scholarship Fund USAFunds Access to Education Scholarships A list of scholarship programs and educational resources for students and service members available through the government, veterans groups and other associations. Amount: Varies with scholarship For students who have visited or plan to visit a college campus this year. Submit a photo that you have taken while visiting the campus, along with a 200 word description of why that photo represents college to you. Amount: $500 Visit website to see complete eligibility requirements to enter monthly contests. Must be U.S. citizen. Amount: $5,000 Various scholarships available. Varies For more information, see website at: www.universitylanguage.com/scholarships/ competition Varies Achievement Scholarship Fund 2207 Concord Pike, Suite 623 Wilmington, DE 19803. www.achievementscholarshipfund.org Varies For more information, see website at: www.usafunds.org Varies Amount: varies Wells Fargo CollegeSTEPS Scholarship Young Voices Foundation Writing Contests Random drawing for students who sign up for CollegeSTEPS program. Drawings are held four times during the year.Amount: $1,000 Writing contests for students grade K 12. Amount: $25 - $1,500 (800) 537-4180 scholarship@usafunds.org For more information, go to web site at: http://wfefs.wellsfargo.com/jump/csrules.pdf For more information, see website at: www.youngvoicesfoundation.org Varies Varies Youth For Understanding (YFU) USA Scholarships Zinch.com General Scholarship YFU awards more than 300 different scholarships to students each year for study abroad. Amount: Varies with 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 For more information, see website at: http://yfuusa.org/americanstudents/scholarships.php Varies Apply online at: www.zinch.com Varies