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SCHOLARSHIPS 2009-2010
Received
Applications Available
Deadline
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09/01/09 |
2010 PROFILE IN
COURAGE ESSAY CONTEST
Eligibility: US high school students in grades 9-12
attending public, private, parochial, or home schools.
Essay topic: Write an original and creative essay of less
than 1,000 words that demonstrates an understanding of
political courage as described by John F. Kennedy in
Profiles in Courage. For complete guidelines, visit the
Profile in Courage Award at
www.jfklibrary.org
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01/09/10 |
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09/01/09 |
PRUDENTIAL SPIRIT
OF COMMUNITY AWARD
For information and to apply, please visit
http://spirit.prudential.com or call 877-525-8491 toll
free |
11/02/09 |
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09/01/09 |
NATIONAL MERIT
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Open to all high school students who meet published entry
requirements. To learn about the competition, visit
www.nationalmerit.org and read the 2009 PSAT/NMSQT
Official Student Guide |
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09/01/09 |
NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
An academic
competition in which only Black American high school
students participate. For more information, visit
www.nationalmerit.org |
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09/01/09 |
AIR FORCE RESERVE
OFFICER TRAINING CORPS (AFROTC) PROGRAM AND SCHOLARSHIP
AVAILABILITY
For more information, visit
www.afrotc.com. |
12/01/09 |
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09/01/09 |
QUESTBRIDGE
NATIONAL COLLEGE MATCH
Graduating senior who have demonstrated academic excellence
in the face of economic obstacles. Students of all races
and ethnicities are encouraged to apply. For more
information, visit
www.questbridge.org |
09/30/09 |
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09/01/09 |
EMORY SCHOLARS
PROGRAM
Graduating senior planning to attend Emory University and
must meet application criteria. For more information, visit
www.emory.edu/scholarsprogram |
11/01/09 |
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09/01/09 |
U. S. SENATE YOUTH
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Eligibility: High school junior or senior elected/appointed
student leaders. For more information, visit
www.ussenateyouth.org
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Varies by state |
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09/15/09 |
THE ANN AND TONY
ODIERNA COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARDS
Eligibility: All
students Grades 6-12 must be actively involved in community
service projects, alone or with a number of students working
together. For more information, please refer to the
scholarship application . |
04/30/10 |
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09/17/09 |
FIRE/FOUNDATION FOR
INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS IN EDUCATION
ESSAY SCHOLARSHIP
CONTEST
Open to graduating seniors planning to pursue post-secondary
education enrolled in an American high school. For more
information, visit
www.thefire.org/contests
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11/06/09 |
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10/05/09 |
BIG Y SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating high school senior planning to pursue
post-secondary education. |
02/01/10 |
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10/05/09 |
PARK SCHOLARS
AWARDS
Graduating high school senior planning to pursue
post-secondary education at Ithaca College/Roy H. Park
School of Communications. |
01/02/10 |
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10/05/09 |
WASHINGTON CROSSING
FOUNDATION NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating high school senior planning to pursue
post-secondary education in history, politics, government or
going into the military, visit
gwcf.org
or call 215-949-8841 |
01/15/10 |
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10/07/09 |
HENRY DAVID THOREAU
FOUNDATION
Graduating senior planning to pursue environmental studies
in post-secondary education. For more information, visit
www.thoreauscholar.org |
02/01/10 |
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10/13/09 |
BIGSUN SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating high school senior or must be attending a post
secondary institute and currently involved in some sport at
that institution or in the community. For more information,
visit
www.bigsunathletics.com |
06/24/10 |
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10/13/09 |
KFC COLONEL’S
SCHOLARS PROGRAM
Graduating high school senior having a GPA of 2.75 or
higher, planning to pursue a bachelor’s degree upon
graduation. For more information, visit
www.kfcscholars.org. Online applications are available
12/01 through 02/10/10. |
02/10/10 |
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10/19/09 |
2010 ACLU YOUTH
ACTIVIST SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating high school senior planning on entering an
accredited college or university as a full-time, degree
seeking student and have attained a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on
a 4.0 scale. For an application and more information visit
www.aclum.org/scholarship |
11/15/09 |
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10/19/09 |
2010 GATES
MILLENNIUM SCHOLARS PROGRAM
Graduating senior must be African American, American
Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander or Hispanic
American, must be a citizen/legal permanent resident or
national of the U.S., have attained a cumulative unweighted
GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale or earned a GED. For more
information and online application, visit www.gmsp.org |
01/11/10 |
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10/19/09 |
NSF SCHOLARSHIP
Graduating high school senior planning to pursue
post-secondary education at Marist College; planning to
major in Computer Science or Information Technology and
Systems. |
2/15/10 |
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10/20/09 |
SEN. EDWARD BROOKE
III ORATORICAL SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST
Eligible contestants must be college-bound African American
and Hispanic males in the Western Massachusetts area who are
high school students and who have some experience or
interest in public speaking. This year’s theme is
“Violence, A Major Public Health Problem: How is It
Affecting the Lives of African American and Latino Youth and
What Can We Do About It?” |
11/13/09 |
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10/29/09 |
MENSA EDUCATION AND
RESEARCH FOUNDATION
SCHOLARSHIP ESSAY
CONTEST
Students planning to be enrolled in an accredited U.S.
institution of post-secondary education for Fall Semester
2010. Awards will be made on the basis of an essay of fewer
than 550 words, which describes the applicant’s career,
vocational or academic goal toward which the scholarship is
to provide aid. For more information, visit
www.mensafoundation.org/scholarships |
01/15/10 |
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11/06/09 |
VALLEY PRESS CLUB
SCHOLARSHIP
Available to high school seniors in western Massachusetts
and northern Connecticut who are planning to attend
accredited institutions of higher education. Applicants
must be seriously committed to careers in journalism.
Applications are available in the Guidance Office and also
online at
www.valleypressclub.com |
04/01/10 |
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11/10/09 |
MASSACHUSETTS
AFL-CIO AWARDS PROGRAM
Graduating high school senior planning to pursue
post-secondary education. Applications are available in the
Guidance Office and must be returned by deadline date to Mr.
Castonguay/Guidance Counselor. |
12/14/09 |
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11/10/09 |
RONALD MCDONALD
HOUSE CHARITIES/U. S. SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Graduating high school senior planning to pursue
post-secondary education. For more information, please
visit
www.rmhc.org |
02/16/10 |
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11/20/09 |
STEPHEN PHILLIPS
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Renewable, 4-year scholarships to students with financial
need who display academic excellence, a commitment to
serving others in school, the community or at home, and a
strong work ethic. Awards are limited to residents of New
England states. For more information and to download an
application, please log on to
www.phillips-scholarship.org |
05/01/2010 |
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11/20/09 |
PROTON ENERGY
SYSTEMS $1 MILLION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Graduating high school senior planning to pursue higher
education in the field of science or technology. For more
information, visit
www.protonenergyscholarship.org |
02/10/10 |
This list was
last updated on:
11/20/2009
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