Archive for February, 2007

College foundation establishes Randy J. Matheny Patriot Scholarship

The McCook College Foundation has announced the establishment of the Randy J. Matheny Memorial Patriot Scholarship as an enduring pledge to preserve remembrance, and as a recognition to honor, with distinction, respect, and gratitude, the love, devotion and service of Randy J. Matheny to his country.
Randy J. Matheny, of McCook was a member of the [...]

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

Garden Club scholarship applications available

Any graduating senior or college student residing in the Fallbrook Union High School District and pursuing a degree in horticultural or agricultural related fields of study is eligible to apply for a 2006-2007 scholarship award offered by the Fallbrook Garden Club.
Applications are available at the Fallbrook High School career counseling office or agriculture department; by [...]

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

Alumni Association Announces Scholarship Opportunities

The University at Albany Alumni Association is offering four graduate student scholarships and one new undergraduate scholarship for the 2007 academic year. The Agnes E. Futterer Memorial Fellowship ($1,000) will be awarded to a senior entering graduate study in theatre or theatre-related fields at the University at Albany or any other accredited institution or recognized [...]

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

Uganda: DFCU Gives Shs10 Million Scholarship

DFCU bank has handed over Shs10 million to boost the Nalongo Scholarship Fund for Higher Education at Nkumba University in Entebbe.
Executive Director Moses Kibirige said the offer was part of the company’s corporate social responsibility to help brilliant but needy students achieve their dreams.
Western Union
“We hope our contribution will give the students an opportunity to [...]

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

CLEARWATER: SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FROM ITALY GROUPS

Applications for two $1,000 scholarships are available from the Clearwater chapter of the Order Sons of Italy in America.
The Daughters of Italy Lodge 2825 is offering two $1,000 scholarships. Applicants must be 2007 Florida high school graduates and of Italian descent. To receive an application or for more information, call Daughters of Italy Lodge 2825 [...]

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

City Hopes for Boost to Atkinson Scholarship Fund

City leaders want Matt Atkinson’s name to live on in Green Bay for generations, but in order for that to happen they need to raise more money.
On September 14 last year, Atkinson told school staff at Green Bay East High School about an attack three of his peers were planning.
Police arrested East students William Cornell [...]

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

Scholarship Program with the Ohio Center for Broadcasting

The amount of the scholarship is $500 awarded on a one time per winner basis towards the tuition cost of the estimated 39 week OCB program.The scholarship will be awarded to a student who is a resident of a county within the recognized DMA of the Toledo Market.The selection of the winner will be based [...]

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

WJA calls for 2007 Student Scholarship entries

New York - The Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA) has announced its 23rd Annual Student Scholarship Awards, available to female students who are enrolled in jewelry- and watch-design courses in the United States.
“Every year, more women find opportunities to build successful careers and flourish in this vital and very exciting industry,” WJA National Scholarship Chair Lisa [...]

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

Scholarship program accepting entries

Arizona State University’s Morrison Institute for Public Policy is accepting entries for its Young Steward of Public Policy scholarship program for high school students.
The program is run in partnership with The Arizona Republic and Tucson Citizen, and offers a $1,500 award for first place and $1,000 for second place, a news release said.

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

eQuality Scholarship Application Deadline Approaches

San Francisco’s eQuality Scholarship Collaborative, the oldest corporate scholarship program in the country dedicated to providing financial aid to graduating high school seniors who have promoted understanding of and equality for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community, once again is offering scholarships to graduating seniors.
This year, the scholarship amount has been doubled to $5,000. [...]

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

NBFAA Doubles Funding for Youth Scholarship Program

The National Burglar & Fire Alarm Association (NBFAA) has announced that the association has doubled funding of its national Youth Scholarship Program to $20,000. Winners of the national awards will receive $10,000 for first place, $7,500 for second place and $2,500 for third place.
Since the NBFAA Youth Scholarship Program was created in 1996, the [...]

Wednesday, February 21st, 2007

Scholarship to Honor Fallen Lexington Marine

Lexington School District 1 has set up a scholarship in honor of a marine who lost his life in Iraq.
Almar Fitzgerald died one year ago from injuries sustained during a roadside bomb attack. Now, a scholarship has been set up in his name.
The scholarship will be awarded annually to one Lexington High School student with [...]

Wednesday, February 21st, 2007