Archive for January, 2006

Slife Minority Scholarship & R.J. McElroy Minority Scholarship

Wartburg College will award four full tuition scholarships for the 2006-07 academic year to underrepresented metro area students.
African-American students in the Waterloo Community School District are eligible for the Slife Minority Scholarship. The R.J. McElroy Minority Scholarship is awarded to two underrepresented students from the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area. Both scholarships are renewable for up to [...]

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

Israel Experience program information and scholarships

The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago provides information about many exciting and meaningful Israel Experience programs–and also offers merit and financial need-based scholarships to help fund participation in a wide variety of approved programs.
Federation scholarship applications will be available in January for programs beginning this coming summer or fall. The deadline for submission of both [...]

Wednesday, January 11th, 2006

HCE Scholarships

Deadline for HCE Scholarships is March 31
The Green County Home and Community Educators (HCE) will be offering up to four scholarships in 2006 to help county high school and college students pursue an education in a field that relates to HCE’s mission.
The Green County HCE, formerly the Green County Homemakers, has been in existence in [...]

Wednesday, January 11th, 2006

Billie Jean King and Novo Nordisk Offer Scholarships to Young Tennis Players with Diabetes

Billie Jean King WTT Charities and Novo Nordisk are offering two scholarships of $5,000 each. Candidates must be between ages 14-21, play tennis competitively, and have diabetes. Deadline for application is May 1, 2006. For more information log on to www.wtt.com/charities.
(PRWEB) January 8, 2006 — Novo Nordisk, the leading pharmaceutical company in diabetes care, is [...]

Monday, January 9th, 2006

Trustee Academic Scholarship

The 25th Annual TAS (Trustee Academic Scholarship) competition awards up to seven scholarships in recognition of those who combine the following scholarly characteristics: academic achievement, community leadership and superior communication skills.The competition is an exclusive opportunity to be awarded a scholarship to Wyoming Seminary and to prepare for college – and life – at Northeastern [...]

Monday, January 9th, 2006

Middle School Merit Scholarship Exam for students entering 5th, 6th, 7th or 8th grade

Candidates currently enrolled in grades 4, 5, 6 or 7 at schools other than Sem and who have not been offered or awarded any other Sem scholarship are eligible to register for the merit exam to be held February 4, 2006 at the school’s Forty Fort campus. More info..

Monday, January 9th, 2006

Iowa Journalism Institute Scholarships

The Iowa Newspaper Foundation offers scholarships for Iowa college students preparing for a career in the newspaper industry. Students at any class level (college freshman through senior) are encouraged to apply.
Complete information and an application form.
Scholarships to be awarded for the 2006-2007 academic year include:
Carter Pitts Scholarships
The Le Mars Daily Sentinel funds an annual Carter [...]

Sunday, January 8th, 2006

APIA Scholarships

The Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF) announced today that it is accepting applications for the organization’s second scholarship competition. Asian and Pacific Islander Americans who are entering college for the first time in the fall of 2006 are eligible, provided that they are United States citizens or permanent residents, or citizens [...]

Sunday, January 8th, 2006

Arthur Lewis scholarships 2006-2007

Nationals of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) including Antigua & Barbuda are being offered the opportunity to apply for the Arthur Lewis Award for study at the Cave Hill Campus in Barbados.
A maximum of 40 awards will be made available for full time study towards a degree in any discipline, with the exception [...]

Sunday, January 8th, 2006

AAUW scholarships awarded to female students

The Lincoln City Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) contributed $4,000 to the Oregon Coast Community College Foundation for four $1,000 scholarships for female students at OCCC. Tabitha Arnold of Lincoln City is the fourth receipt to be awarded for the 2005 -06 school term. The previous AAUW recipients, Karla Schafer, Melissa [...]

Thursday, January 5th, 2006

Scholarships available to middle school students

Middle school students who want to prepare for entry into the nation’s top colleges are encouraged to apply for The Colorado Springs School Scholar program. Colorado Springs School Scholars will be awarded up to $5000 toward tuition, which will be renewed each year during middle school if the student remains in good standing.
Top colleges and [...]

Wednesday, January 4th, 2006

Cargill to award $350,000 through 350 scholarships

Cargill, in partnership with the National FFA Organization, will award $350,000 in scholarships this year to high school seniors living in Cargill communities who plan to enroll in accredited post-secondary institutions in the fall of 2006.
The Cargill Community Scholarship Program is designed to serve high school seniors in Cargill communities planning to pursue a two- [...]

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2006