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Senior Information 5—December 8, 2010 Scholarship Amount Deadline Special Name Information 2011-2012 Hixson $5000/year for Scholarship application (2.1.11) admission to KU(2.1.11), &  Faced personal Opportunity four years FAFSA (BEST by 2.1.11 but no later than 3.1.11)—2.1.11 challenges or hardship Award Visit www.scholarships.ku.edu/hixson.shtml  Resident of KS; or see Mrs. Evans for info current senior  21 ACT; 2.0 GPA in QA curriculum; OR top 1/3 of class  Freshman in fall of 2011 at KU  Show financial eligibility on FAFSA  First-generation 4- year college degree earners have priority  FOLLOW directions! Acacia at Kansas 1 @ $1000 DEADLINE: 1.26.11 (interviews shortly thereafter)  Incoming male State University 2 @ $500 See Mrs. Evans for paper application freshman at KSU in Fall 2011  Must display excellence in academics, motivation for personal success, and an interest in studying the principles of leadership  Though scholarships are not membership dependent, they tend to be VERY persuasive! American Legion Varies Some due 1.5, 2.15, 3.1, 7.15  Get the list printed on Scholarships Scholarships include: National Oratorical Contest, Music legal paper and select Committee Scholarship, Shooting Sports Scholarship, the scholarships that Hobble (LPN) Nursing Scholarship, Eagle Scout of the Year, you have an interest Dr. “Click” Cowger Baseball Scholarship, American Legion in Baseball Leadership, Paul Flaherty Athletic Scholarship.  Get actual Applicant must be son/daughter of veteran; the parent must applications from have been a member of the KS American Legion and/or Mrs. Evans after Legion Auxiliary for the past three years for the following reviewing the list scholarships: Hugh A. Smith Scholarship Fund, Ted and Nora Anderson Scholarships, Albert M. Lappin Scholarship, Rosedale Post 346 Scholarships, Charles W. & Annette Hill Scholarship, US “Udie” Grant Scholarship, Jay B. Thielen Scholarship AXA $2000 DEADLINE: 2.15.11  Ambition and drive Achievement Visit www.axa-achievement.com to download an  Determination to set Community application and reach goals  Respect for self, Scholarship family, and community  Ability to succeed in college Burger King $1000-$25000 DEADLINE: Open from 11.15.10-1.10.11  HS senior Scholars Application at www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/  Maintain GPA of 2.5 Senior Information 5—December 8, 2010 Program burger_king_scholars_program.html or higher

 Enroll in accredited 2 or 4 year program or vocational/technical program by fall of 2011 (full time; no interruptions) County Weed 4 @ $250 DEADLINE: 2.1.11  KS HS senior Directors Visit www.usd442.org for application  GPA of 3.0 or higher Association of  Attending KS college Kansas or university in Fall 2011  Major in agriculture or plant science field (preference to agronomy and plant science)  Completed application and transcript required ESA Foundation Varies DEADLINE: 2.1.11  HS with minimum Scholarship Current application can be downloaded from 3.000 GPA OR GPA www.esaintl.com/esaf/scholarship_application.html; criteria of designated I have the KS State Counselor information (required at top scholarship, OR 22 but also found on website)see me if you need this info! ACT 1030 SAT  Follow “Application Process” procedures —these are very specific!  Pay attention to the scholarships available to KS residents!  $5 processing fee Kansas Board of $500 Visit http://www.kansasregents.org/ scholarships_and_grants  $12 exam fee Regents for information & application (click on Vocational  Full time student in Vocational Educational Scholarship) designated one or two Test Dates: year vocational Educational 3.5.11; postmark deadline: 2.18.11 program Scholarship  KS resident Program  Graduate from HS  Take vocational scholarship test Kansas City 4 @ $1000 DEADLINE: 3.1.11  Enrolled full-time Associated ($500/semester) Visit www.usd442.org for application during fall 2011 Equipment  Pursuing associate of Distributors applied science Scholarship degree or certificate in Diesel Mechanics or Heavy Equipment Repair  Minimum of 2.5 HS GPA Kansas Masonic ??? Visit www.kmfonline.org for application.  See Mrs. Evans for a Foundation— Loan applications must be completed and turned in by brochure & additional Student Loan & DEADLINE: 4.1.11! information Scholarships—some are for people in loan program; others  Process: request Senior Information 5—December 8, 2010 Scholarship for physically handicapped (read the information carefully) application; complete Program application; compose a letter about one’s self and his/her educational & career goals; provide a transcript; ACT/SAT scores; and a letter of recommendation; you will then be interviewed and asked to supply the last three years’ tax forms and a photo Kansas State 1 @ $1000; 2 @ DEADLINE: 1.30.11 (interview days are 2.26.11 &  “The scholarship University Phi $500 2.27.11) applicant does not Kappa Theta See Mrs. Evans for application have to be pledging Phi Kappa Theta at (Man of Faith) the point of Scholarship; application or at the males only) time of acceptance of the scholarship” (be prepared for recruitment to join!)  Historically Catholic fraternity with four ideals: intellectual, spiritual, fraternal, and social KFC Colonel’s Up to DEADLINE: Open from 12.1.10-2.9.11  HS senior Scholars $5000/year Complete application online at www.kfcscholars.org  2.75 GPA  Enroll in a public, in-state college or university  Pursue bachelor’s degree  US citizen  Demonstrate financial need KSU Civic $2000-$4000 Complete KSU scholarship application at  Exemplary record of Leadership www.consider.k-state.edu/financialaid/ by DEADLINE: community service 11.01.10  HS senior Scholarship Complete KSU Civic Leadership Scholarship supplemental competition  Admitted to KSU application  Attend KSU in the www.k-state.edu/nss/civicleaderships fall of 2011 Submit application packet by DEADLINE: 12.13.10  Renewable Pony Express 1—$3000 DEADLINE to Mrs. Evans: 3.9.11  Follow essay rules (p. Scholarship 2—$1750 Visit www.usd442.org for application 2 of info sheet) 3—$1250  Topic: “Compare 6—$1000 the obstacles 5—$750 encountered by the original riders to complete their ride with the obstacles encountered by the present day riders during the reride.”  Evaluation on essay & contestant Senior Information 5—December 8, 2010  INCLUDE YOUR TRANSCRIPT! Rainbow 3 @ $500 DEADLINE: 3.18.11  HS senior enrolling Communications Access application at www.primomkt.com this fall (though from PRIMO It appears that the application can be filled in online; application says “any however, it is missing the “Return this Application to:” undergraduate Scholarship info (last item on application) student”)  Preference given to Rainbow Communications marketing, public PRIMO Scholarship/Kelly Beach relations, or 628 Oregon St. telecommunications Hiawatha, KS 66434 related field  Full time student in accredited university, college, or technical school  Parent/Guardian must have Rainbow Communications as service provider Sarah E. and $125 (approx) DEADLINE: 3.31.11  Available to NV Frank J. Braun GIVE TO MRS. EVANS by deadline! seniors and graduates Nursing Application is available at www.usd42.org who are interested in LPN or RN Scholarship Scholar Athlete $7500 DEADLINE: 3.4.11  35% academic Milk Mustache of Information at www.bodybymilk.com performance the Year 2011  35% athletic Award Program excellence  15% leadership  10% community service  5% milk experience  Can be nominated or you can nominate yourself! Washburn Up to $8000 DEADLINE 1.7.11  A record of academic University Visit www.washburn.edu/leadership for an application achievement Leadership  Evidence of leadership initiative Institute at school and in the community  Demonstrated social and communication skills  Follow the directions listed in the Application Process portion at the website Additional Information… See me for… Any post-secondary materials! NCAA news If you are not registered with the Selective Service (required at age 18), visit www.sss.gov or any post office. You can begin the process at 17 years 3 months.

1.10.11 @ 9:45Washburn Representative Senior Information 5—December 8, 2010

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Financial Aid & Scholarship Night—Monday, December 13, 2010, @ 6:00 PM!

If you are the recipient of a scholarship, please tell me ASAP so I can get it in the program for the Senior Banquet!

“Letter of Recommendation” Tips…  Ask for letters of recommendation well before the deadline  Provide a résumé to the writers of your letters of recommendation  If you notice any errors in the letters written on your behalf, it’s OK to point them out and ask for a corrected version  Give your letter of recommendation writers some tips about what to address in their letters  Thank your letter of recommendation writers with a personal thank you

NOTE—To see a representative, you must get a pass from me the morning of the visit. In cases where the visit falls during class time (all of the above are during White Day seminar A), you may get your pass the day before. It is your responsibility to inform your teachers if you are missing class. YOU MUST BE SIGNED UP IN ORDER TO SIT-IN ON THE VISIT.