| Available Scholarships (updated 9-16-11) SEPTEMBER 9-30 Shout it Out Scholarship - Students 13 years or oler, essay prompt (250 words) "If you were given a 60-second appearance on a late-night talk show, what would you shout out?" www.scholarshipexperets/apply.htm 10-30 Cappex "A GPA Isn't Everything" - Online at http://www.scholarshipexperts.com/notes/capg.jsp OCTOBER 10-2 Wendy's Heisman - Seniors who excell in academics, athletics, and student leadership. Thie first 30,000 students to complete an application willrecieve a Wendy's gift card valued at $10. Apply ONLINE: www.wendysheisman.com. 10-7 AES Engineers Scholarship - Seniors only, going into engineering. Award amount $500. Students to submit an essay on one of two topics at : http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm 10-14 2011 WTS International (Women's Transportation Seminar) - Female seniors who are interested in pursuing a carer in the broad field of transportation, and have excelled in their studies and extra-curricular activities. Majors could include: engineering, math, architecture, geography, business, law, political science, envirionmental science, English, planning, economics, sociology and government policy. 3.0 GPA or greater required. Award is $1,000 and will be awarded on Tuesday, December 14th. 3-31 Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation - Seniors only, US Citizens, US Nationals, US Permanent Residents, Temporary Residents (in legalization program) Refugees; Asylees; Cuban-Haitian Entrants; or Humanitarian Parolees, 3.0 min. GPA at the end of junior year. Online: http://www.coca-colascholars.org NOVEMBER 11-14 National Society Daughters of the American Revolution - Seniors only, essay contest. Two parts: 1) turn in the application 2) on-site essay writing portion scheduled for Monday, November 14th from 2 - 4 PM in the Career Center. DECEMBER 12-15 Valley Humanities Review - High School students. Submit an essay on a topic within a humanities field (hield, literature, philosophy, fine arts. etc. Online: http://scholarshipexperts.clickmeter.com/669248/ 12-31 I Was Born in1994 - High School students who were born in 1994 may apply.. Essay prompt, "What is unique about students born in 1994? Explain." www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htx 12-31 I Was Born in 1995 - Students born in 1995 are eligible. Essay, "Share something we might not know about students born in 1995." Online 12-31 I Was Born in 1996 - Students who were born in 1996 are eligible to apply. Essay prompt. "You were born in 1996. Tell us what will be going on in your life in 2026." Online. JANUARY 1-11 The Gates Millennium Scholars - Seniors only, who are African American, American Indian, Asian Pacific, or Hispanic. 3.3 GPA, will enroll in an accredited college or university, have demonstrated leadership abilities through participation in community service, extracurricular, or other activities and meet Federall Pell Grant eligibility criteria. FAFSA forecaster tool to determine if Pell Grant eligible is www.fafsa4caster.ed.gov. Website https://nominations.gmsp.org 1-15 Zinch $20,000 Scholarship - Seniors, Juniors, & Sophomores are eligible to apply. 2.0 GPA and greater. www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htx FEBRUARY 2-1 The Christermon Foundation - Seniors only, who have a parent or grandparent affiliated with the CA licensed beverage industry. www.christermon.com. MARCH APRIL MAY 5-31 Wisechoice - Seniors, Juniors, Sophomores, Freshmen - Online: www.wisechoice.com/?sid=gcfx JUNE JULY |