Archive for March, 2007

Jordan Fowers’ Memorial Scholarship Funded Quickly

Jordan Fowers loved to serve the Mexican people he worked with on his mission, always wanting to help out the potential he saw in others, said his mother, Jana Fowers.
That love has been translated into a scholarship to help those people.
Jordan Fowers, who first developed heart problems on his mission, died after surgery to correct […]

March 21st, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

SCOTCH PLAINS: Union County Council of Parent Teacher Associations Manya Ungar Memorial Scholarship

College-bound students have until April 6 to apply for the Union County Council of Parent Teacher Associations Manya Ungar Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship is based on donations and will be worth a minimum of $500.
The scholarship recognizes a former National PTA president and Scotch Plains resident, Manya Ungar, whose dedication to youth, education and the […]

March 20th, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

Westbrook High senior National Merit Scholarship award finalist

Zachary Jobin, a senior at Westbrook High School, has been selected as a finalist for a National Merit Scholarship. This award, sponsored by the National Merit Program, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s outstanding academic achievement.
“Zach is an extremely gifted student who excels academically particularly in the areas of math and science” […]

March 20th, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

India: Scholarship programme for diaspora children

The ministry of overseas Indian affairs has introduced a scholarship programme for diaspora children to study at higher and technical institutions in India.
The Educational Consultants India Limited (Ed.CIL), a government of India enterprise, is designated as the nodal agency for implementation of the scholarship programme.
Ed.CIL will provide all assistance required before and after the admission. […]

March 20th, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

Information Session Held on Taiwan Scholarship Programme

A one-day information session on Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (TaiwanICDF) Higher Education scholarship programmes was held on Tuesday at the Gambia Telecommunication and Multi-Media Institute in Kanifing.
Speaking on the occasion, the Taiwanese Ambassador to the Gambia, H.E. Dr Patrick Chang, gave an overview of Taiwan’s education system.
According to him, there are one […]

March 20th, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

Scholarship established at livestock show

Before Herman Moore died last year, he and Bernard Clark and Bernard Lewis often talked about the three local agriculture-oriented families establishing a scholarship. The scholarship, they felt, should go to student who participated in the annual West Florida Livestock Association Show and Sale.
Moore did not live to see it, but last week, a […]

March 17th, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

Zions Bank Founders Scholarship (12th grade)

To apply for this full-tuition scholarship, contact the school of your choice and apply with them directly. One scholarship will be awarded for each of 13 Utah colleges. Must have a 3.0 GPA, submit a letter of recommendation from teacher or administrator, one-page letter to the university that addresses why student should be considered, complete […]

March 17th, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

Imagine America Scholarship (12th grade)

This $1000 scholarship is available to students who intend to enroll in a career college (including, but not limited to, Stevens-Heneger, ITT Tech, and Utah College of Massage Therapy). Applicants are considered based on the likelihood of successful completion of postsecondary education, grade point average of 2.5 or greater, financial need, and demonstrated voluntary community […]

March 17th, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

Stuck at Prom Duct Tape Contest (9th-12th grade)

This contest is for creative students who will attend junior prom spring 2007. Students must enter as a couple, and must create and wear attire or accessories made from duct tape. First place award is $3000 per individual. The contest starts March 5, 2007.
More information is available online at www.stuckatprom.com.
Deadline: June 8.

March 17th, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

Educational Communications Scholarship Foundation (9th-12th grade)

All high school students who have taken the ACT or SAT are eligible to apply for this scholarship, which is worth up to $6000. Scholarship applications are judged first on GPA and aptitude tests, and second on school and community involvement, athletics and work experience. Applications are available in the counseling office or online at […]

March 17th, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

AMRA Sergeant Major Douglas R. Drum Memorial Scholarship (12th grade)

This scholarship is available to current members of AMRA, or his/her dependent child or grandchild. Applicants will be evaluated based on educational achievements, leadership abilities, character, citizenship, and financial need. Applicants must submit an essay, three letters of recommendation, letter of acceptance for college, and transcript.
Applications are available in the counseling office or online […]

March 17th, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship

Dallas Roberts Academy of Hair and Aesthetics (12th grade)

Three scholarships are available for students of Tooele High school to attend the Dallas Roberts Academy of Hair and Aesthetics in Provo. The top award is $1000. Students must submit a short essay. Applications are available in the counseling office.
Deadline: May 1.

March 17th, 2007 - Posted in Education, Scholarship