Archive for March, 2007

Wescon / IEEE Bruce Angwin Memorial Scholarship (11th Grade)

This scholarship is open to high school juniors only. Scholarships are limited to students who will major in electronics engineering or an approved associated field, at a four-year college or university. Student must submit a 500-600 word essay, transcript and application. Applications are available in the counseling office or online at www.coe.isu.edu/ieee/wescon.
Students are encouraged [...]

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

Jiffy Lube “What Drives You Now” Scholarship (10th-12th grade)

Two scholarships of up to $3500 are available from Jiffy Lube. The first is available for students who have taken drivers’ education this school year, the second to any licensed teen driver. Applicants must write a 500 word essay about their personal ambitions.
Applications are available in the counseling office or online at www.yourturn2apply.com.
Deadline: [...]

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

Holocaust Remembrance Scholarship (9th12th grade)

This scholarship is open to all high school students. Students write an essay of not more than 1,200 words in response to the theme. Rules and prompt are on the Web site. Students are required to submit their essay online at http://holocaust.hklaw.com/2007/index.asp. Ten first-place winners will receive a trip to Washington D.C. on July 15-20, [...]

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

Ayn Rand- The Fountainhead Essay Contest (11th and 12th grade)

Students must read the book “The Fountainhead,” then write an essay on a specific related topic. More information is available in the counseling office. Essays may be mailed or submitted online at www.aynrand.org/contests.
Deadline: April 25.

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

Skateboard Scholarship (12th grade)

This scholarship is available to seniors with at least a 2.5 GPA. Special consideration will be given for skateboard activism. Students must submit an essay, transcript, and two letters of recommendation. There is not an official scholarship application form for this scholarship. Information about what to submit is available online at www.Skateboardscholarship.org.
Deadline: April 20.

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

Humboldt State University Scientific Leadership Scholars Program (12th grade)

This four-year scholarship is available to all students with at least a 2.75 GPA and financial need, who are interested in studying computer science, mathematics, or environmental resources engineering at Humboldt State University in northern California. Priority will be given to American Indian and/or first generation college students.
Applications are available in the counseling office [...]

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

American Legacy Scholarship (12th grade)

This scholarship is available to children of active duty U.S. military and Guard, and active Reserve, who died on or after 9/11/01. Financial need is considered. Students must complete several short essay questions. Application is available online at www.legion.org/support/?content=gi_amlegacysch.
Deadline: April 15.

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

StraightForward Media Teacher Scholarship (all grades)

This $500 scholarship is available to students who sincerely intend to become a teacher. Applicants must complete two short essays. This scholarship is offered four times a year.
Apply online at www.straightforwardmedia.com/education.
Deadline April 14.

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

AFSA Scholarship Contest (12th grade)

This scholarship is worth $2000. To enter this contest, students must read a 3000 word essay on fire sprinklers, then answer a 10 question open-book quiz. They will receive an entry for each correct answer.
Apply online at www.afsascholarship.org/information.htm.
Deadline: April 13.

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

Chemical Lime Company-Tom Chambers Scholarship (12th grade)

This $1000 per semester scholarship is based on financial need, demonstrated high moral integrity, involvement in activities, demonstrated work ethic, and a passion for a career goal that can be articulated. Applicants are required to provide a short essay, resume, and three letters of recommendation. Students should submit these materials to the Chemical Lime Company [...]

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

Valley Mental Health Prevention Scholarships (12th grade)

This scholarship will be awarded to up to five graduating high school seniors from throughout the district who have chosen to live a drug and violence free lifestyle. Applications will be scored using the following criterion: Living a drug and violence free lifestyle, being a role model, community service, participation in school activities & clubs, [...]

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

Alliance for Unity Scholarship (12th grade)

Forty $2000 scholarships are available to students graduating from Utah high schools who have financial need. Criteria for this scholarship include: parents’ income of less than $30,000 annually, 2.5 GPA, consistent after school work history, good citizenship and promotion of the values of unity, civility, and respect for others. Applicants must include a letter of [...]

Saturday, March 17th, 2007