SENIOR INFORMATION SCHOLARSHIPS MARCH 2017

The Greater Jacksonville/Kings Bay Chapter of the American Society of Military Comptrollers: One $500 scholarship will be awarded. Criteria: academics, extra-curricular activities and must write an autobiography.

DUE: March 10, 2017

Florida Striders Scholarship: Four (4) $1000 scholarships will be awarded. Criteria: academics, extra- curricular activities and must be a runner or active in track and field events.

DUE: March 11, 2017

Clay County Education Association: One $1000 scholarship will be awarded. Criteria: applicant must have a minimum 3.0 weighted GPA and applicant’s parent/guardian must be a CCEA member in good standing.

DUE: March 15, 2017

Clay County Cooperative, Inc. 2017 Youth Scholarship: Numerous $500 scholarships will be awarded. Criteria: scholastic record, activities, employment, community service and home must be served by Clay Electric.

DUE: March 17, 2017

J.P. Hall Children’s Charities Scholarship: Numerous scholarships will be awarded for various amounts. The scholarships provide assistance to St. Johns River State College or to the University of North Florida. Criteria: minimum 2.5 GPA, academics, extracurricular activities, community involvement, work experience, financial need and must agree to volunteer with JP Hall Children’s Charities.

DUE: March 17, 2017 Clay County Golf Classic Scholarships: Numerous scholarships will be awarded for up to $2000 per year for four (4) years.. Criteria: GPA between2.5-3.5, school activities and community activities.

DUE: March 20, 2017

St Johns County Horse Council Scholarship: Amount of scholarship to be determined. Criteria: applicant must be a current member of the St. Johns County Horse Council in good standing, either as an individual member, or as part of a family membership.

DUE: March 20, 2017

Florida Delta Omicron Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa: Amount of scholarship depends on the amount raised. Criteria: academics, extra-curricular activities, community service and must be planning to enter the field of education.

DUE: March 24, 2017

Evelyn Reed Impact Scholarship : One (1) $2000 scholarship. The Orange Park Charter Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association ABWA is offering this scholarship to one deserving female student.

March 31, 2017

Collier-Blocker Minority In-District Scholarship SJRSC: The value of this scholarship includes tuition, fees and all required text books for up to 36 semester hours of enrollment at SJR State per academic year in addition to a stipend for other expenses.

DUE: March 31, 2017

Penney Memorial Church College Scholarship Program: Numerous scholarships will be awarded for various amounts. Criteria: academics, extra-curricular activities, volunteer activities, good attendance, and citizenship and must have a recommendation by a pastor, priest or other church leader.

DUE: March 31, 2017

Gisela L. Ferrell Memorial Scholarship/Magnolia Point Woman’s Club: Numerous scholarships will be awarded for various amounts for female students. Criteria: academics, extracurricular activities, community service, work experience.

DUE: April 4, 2017 National Naval Officers Association Jacksonville Chapter Scholarship: Numerous scholarships will be awarded for up to $2500. Criteria: academics, extracurricular activities, community activities, work experience, awards and achievements.

DUE: April 6, 2017

Atlantic Coast Bank Scholarship: Two (2) $500 scholarships will be awarded. Criteria: academics, extra-curricular activities, community service and must be a customer of Atlantic Coast Bank.

DUE: April 7, 2017

Paterson Elementary Alumni Scholarship: One (1) $1000 scholarship will be awarded to a graduating high school senior that attended Paterson Elementary for (at least) 3rd thru 6th grade.

DUE: April 14, 2017

Green Cove Springs Rotary Scholarship: Several $1000 scholarships will be awarded. Criteria: academics, extra-curricular activities, community service and must have a minimum 2.5 GPA.

DUE: April 14, 2017

Green Cove Springs Rotary Scholarship: Several $1000 scholarships will be awarded. Criteria: academics, extra- curricular activities, community service and must have a minimum 2.5 GPA

DUE: April 14, 2017

Jacksonville Asian American Alliance (JAAA) Scholarship: Amount of scholarship depends on amount raised . Criteria: minimum 3.9 weighted GPA, academics, extra-curricular, community service, must be a US legal resident and must be of Asian descent.

DUE: April 15, 2017

Wes Widdon 42 Scholarship: Numerous scholarships will be awarded in the amount of $1042. The scholarship is available to any graduating Clay County student-athlete that played sports at the junior high or high school level while attending a Clay County School.

DUE: April 17, 2017 2017 HONORS GRADU MULTI MEDIA SCHOLARSHIP: Five (5) $1000 scholarships will be awarded. Students submit projects in the areas: Art, Photography, Music, and Creative writing and reflect on this year’s prompt: Represent your views about the concepts of education vs. learning. Must submit to http://honorsgradu.com/scholarships/

DUE: April 16, 2017

PHILIPPINE MEDICAL SOCIETY OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA, INC: Two (2) $500 scholarships will be awarded. Criteria include: academics, leadership, community service, ambition to pursue career in medical field.

DUE: April 21, 2017

Frank W. Towers Memorial Scholarship: One $500 scholarship will be awarded. Criteria: academics and academic accomplishments, work experience, extracurricular activities, community involvement and submit a 250 word essay.

DUE: April 24, 2017

Johnson Foundation Scholarship/UPS: Two types of scholarships are available for various amounts:

1. to the children of UPS employees or retirees who live in Florida

2. to students with disabilities who attend/will attend one of the twelve (12) state universities

DUE: May 1, 2017

Summit Salon Academy-Cosmetology Scholarship: Numerous $1000 scholarships will be awarded. Applicant must enroll in a cosmetology program.

DUE: May 15, 2017

SeaWorld Orlando Environmental Scholarship: One (1) $5000 scholarship will be awarded. Applicant must create a short video (3 to 5 minutes) that demonstrates your commitment to conservation and environmental issues.

DUE: March 31, 2017 AED Superstore $1000 College Scholarship: One (1) $1000 scholarship will be awarded. Applicant must submit a 500 word essay or 3 minute essay concerning sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) and/or automated external defibrillators (AEDS)

DUE: May 31, 2017

SUNTRUST OFF TO COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP SWEEPSTAKES: Thirty (30) $500 scholarships will be awarded. 30 winners will be chosen at random. Enter at: suntrusteducation.com/scholarship sweepstakes.

Available: October 28, 2016 - May 12, 2017

Furman Scholars: Students are eligible for at least $20,000 per year, $80,000 over four years. Criteria: must have weighted GPA of 3.5 or higher, at least 1300 on SAT, a 1360 on the SAT-R, a 1360 on the PSAT, or a 29 on the ACT, academics, extracurricular activities, community service and leadership potential.

DUE: June 1, 2017

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship: $1000 scholarship must submit essay online to [email protected]

Describe your educational career and life goals. Explain your plan for achieving these goals. Include Your degree/major will help you achieve your goals.

DUE: June 12, 2017

BIG SUN SCHOLARSHIP: One (1) $500 scholarship will be awarded. The Big Sun Organization is able to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in. Participation may be in any capacity, whether as a player, coach or official. Visit website at http://www.bigsunathletics.com to learn how to apply.

DUE: June 19, 2017 Aspiring Nurse Scholarship/Nursing Schools Almanac: 1-$1000 Scholarship will be awarded. Criteria: Academics (particularly in science and mathematics) and plan to pursue college education in nursing, including LPN/LVN, AND and BSN programs. Must apply online at: www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com

DUE: June 30, 2017