The youngest child of Coretta Scott King announced a scholarship today at Spelman College in memory of her mother on the one-year anniversary of her death.
The Reverend Bernice King says the scholarship will be called “Be A King.” Bernice King — who is a Spelman alumna says the endowment will pay tribute to her mother’s […]
Florida’s Gulfstream Park race track has established a scholarship in his name.
Track executives say the Barbaro Foundation will offer at least $20,000 each year to high school students planning to study veterinary medicine at the University of Florida. Further details are still being sorted out.
Community Foundation Offers Beryl Spector Memorial Scholarship
The Community Foundation of the Capital Region, in collaboration with the Women’s Press Club of New York State (WPC), are accepting applications for the 2007 Beryl Spector Memorial Scholarship. The annual scholarship is awarded to a student or students pursuing college-level studies in a communications-related field. Applications are available […]
The Laramie County Community College Foundation has established a memorial scholarship for Eleanore Louise Wagner Field, a former college employee and former reporter and editor at the Casper Star-Tribune.
Field was the writer-editor of publications at Laramie County Community College from 1986 until 2000.
She died suddenly in December 2006 at the age of 66.
An accomplished writer, […]
Below is a listing of scholarship opportunities available to local students:
# Altrusa International, Inc. of Fond du Lac: a $1,000 scholarship is available to any graduating senior of Fond du Lac High School, St. Mary’s Springs High School, Winnebago Lutheran Academy or Horace Mann High School in North Fond du Lac.
Selection is based upon personal […]
Alcona or Iosco county high school students interested in aviation can have the opportunity to work toward a solo pilot’s license through a scholarship offered by the Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport Authority.
The authority has been offering a $3,000 pilot training scholarship since 1998. The scholarship provides funding for flight and ground training to prepare one student pilot […]
Adesh Institute of Competitive Examinations would be providing concession to the wards and families of victims of terrorism and slain martyrs of the security forces. This was announced by the director of the institute, Vikas Khanna, during a press conference organized at the Chandigarh Press Club in Sector 27 today. The scholarships would be for […]
Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator has announced the availability of a $500 college scholarship for a Caddo graduating high school senior.
The scholarship is available each year through the Louisiana Sheriff’s Honorary Membership Program to help defray the costs associated with higher education, according to a release from sheriff’s spokeswoman Cindy Chadwick. One scholarship is awarded […]
Nominations are now being accepted from Lafayette Parish teachers and counselors for the annual Williams/Green Families’ Community Scholarship. This is a $1,000 cash award that is presented annually to a high school senior who exhibits leadership traits and commitment to the Lafayette community. It can be used at the college or university of the recipient’s […]
Applications for the USA Federal Credit Union’s 2007 Martin P. Cassell Scholarship program now are available.
This year, five $1,500 scholarships will be awarded, according to a USA Federal Credit Union news release. In 2006, the credit union gave out $7,500 in scholarships, including two for $1,500 each to winners at Misawa Air Base, Japan.
The scholarships […]
PNG SP Cup side, the Lae Builders & Contractors Bombers, have become the first semi-professional club in the country to develop a scholarship agreement with the local Milo Schoolboy competition in its region.
The first three players to take advantage of the new scholarship system include, 16-years-old, Kingston Pisep and 18-years-old, Roy Kela and Frank Kagai. […]
The Pennsylvania Association of Mortgage Brokers will award five qualified local high school and-or Pennsylvania college students the association’s George Hanzimanolis Scholarship Award.
The award was established to recognize outstanding students throughout the state who have demonstrated academic ability as well as a commitment to learning, achievement and community service.
The scholarship assists young students in their […]