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North Middlesex Regional High School scholarship drive set to begin

March 31st, 2009

North Middlesex Regional High School begins its Scholarship Foundation Drive on Saturday, April 11. A new scholarship offered this year will be the David Augustus McPherson Scholarship for students considering technical or trade schools. This $500 scholarship was established as a dedication to David McPherson Sr. — a Korean War vet and 20-year head custodian [...]

From High School to Med. School : The definitive guide to accelerated medical programs

November 16th, 2008

Do you want to be a doctor? Accelerated medical (BA/MD) programs allow you to apply to medical school directly from high school. They are the Fastest! Cheapest! Easiest! way to get into medical school and guarantee your future!
More people are applying to accelerated programs every year. Don’t [...]

City National Now Accepting Applications for Literacy Grants

October 16th, 2008

City National Bank is now accepting applications from educators for grants to support literacy-based projects at elementary, middle and high schools in California, New York and Nevada.
The online application can be accessed by visiting http://www.readingisthewayup.org/literacy.asp. Any full-time teacher, librarian, administrator or school media specialist at a school in the county of New York, or in [...]

Teach For America Helps Close the Largest Achievement Gap in the Nation, Placing Teachers in Three Connecticut School Districts This Fall

June 15th, 2007

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: HIG – News) today awarded $1 million to Teach For America’s Connecticut region. Teach For America is the national corps of top college graduates who commit two years to teach in under-resourced public schools and become lifelong leaders in the pursuit of educational equity. The grant, to be [...]

The Victoria College giving a leg up to middle school, high school students

June 1st, 2007

The Victoria College is offering summer programs to help out high school students who are not college-ready and middle school students who excel in class.
VC received a grant from the Texas Higher Education Board that will allow it to offer a program called Summer Scholars to upcoming 11th-graders.
“It is a four-week program, and what we [...]

Celina High School Scholarship and Academic Awards Program

May 18th, 2007

Celina High School seniors were recognized for academic accomplishments and the over $1 million in scholarship funds they received from the CARE organization, various donors, and from their respective universities.
Dru Prosser was named best all around boy, and D’Ann Conner was named best all around girl. Hundreds were in attendance including family members, school officials, [...]

National Merit Scholarship Recipients Announced

May 5th, 2007

Seven Northwest Arkansas high school seniors are among 24 students statewide who have been awarded a $2,500 National Merit Scholarship.
They are:
* Bentonville — Emily A. Prebil, Michele L. Carter and Jessica M. Craig
* Fayetteville — Kaia M. Mattioli and Robin S. Okimoto
* Rogers — Anna E. Alderson and Natassia D. Taylor
Craig attends the Arkansas School [...]

Art scholarship available to local high school students

April 1st, 2007

FAIRFIELD COUNTY – All Fairfield County high school students are eligible to win a $1,000 art scholarship, a trip to Washington, D.C., and to have their artwork on display in the U.S. Capitol.
Students can enter the 24th Annual Congressional Art Competition until April 30. Four winners will be chosen from countywide competitions to enter the [...]

New Study Released Finds Hispanic Scholarship Fund Scholars Graduate at Higher Rates than National Average

February 28th, 2007

A recent study found that 80 percent of Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) scholarship recipients graduated in five and a half years – a graduation rate that is almost 30 percent higher than the national average for students of all races and ethnicities for the same period. The six-year national graduation rate for all Hispanics students [...]

The National Association of Black Automotive Suppliers (NABAS) Scholarship Fund Announces the 3rd Annual Celebration of African American Entrepreneurs

February 21st, 2007

The National Association of Black Automotive Suppliers (Scholarship Fund) will host its 3rd Annual Celebration of African American Entrepreneurs Gala at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History on Saturday, February 24, 2007 from 8:00PM – Midnight.
The Event’s Title Sponsor is DTE. Other sponsors include “Friends of NABAS” sponsor Office Max and “Supporters” [...]