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Montgomery High School 2005-2006 Scholarship List

MONTGOMERY HIGH SCHOOL 2011-2012 SCHOLARSHIP LIST

ORGANIZATIO NAME OF AWARD APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS ON-LINE REGISTRATION/CONTACT INFORMATION N AWARD/PROGRA RANGE M Fairleigh Amounts will vary Varied Fairleigh Dickinson University offers a variety of academic Call 800-FDU-8830 Dickinson based on achievement scholarships. University scholarship We recommend freshman applicants submit a complete admissions www.fdu.admissions application (including the University Admissions Application, an official high school transcript, and SAT or ACT scores) by January 15 http://view.fdu.edu/default.aspx?id=394 for priority scholarship consideration.

College of St Amounts will vary Varied More than 90 percent of full-time CSE undergraduates receive some http://www.cse.edu/ Elizabeth based on form of financial assistance. CSE provides not only need-based scholarship funding but also merit awards for academic achievement, leadership http://www.cse.edu/admissions/financial-aid/ potential, and community service.

Drew University Amounts will vary Varied  97% of Drew students receive a grant or scholarship http://www.drew.edu/financialassistance/grants-scholarships/college based on directly from Drew University each year. scholarship  The average financial aid package for a Drew student is almost $25,000 a year.

Georgian Court Amounts will vary Varied 99.6% of our first-year students receive some type of financial aid. To http://www.georgian.edu/index.htm College based on learn about YOUR financial aid award, apply for admission, be scholarship accepted, and complete the FAFSA. http://www.georgian.edu/admissions/fa/scholarships.htm Montclair Amounts will vary Varied Beginning in January, the Free Application for http://www.montclair.edu/index.php University based on scholarship Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is available on http://www.montclair.edu/FinancialAid/ the internet. Please note, if you file your FAFSA electronically it will be submitted quicker to the government and also to your schools. Monmouth Amounts will vary Varied * Student must apply and be accepted to attend Monmouth U. http://www.monmouth.edu/admission/scholarships/default.asp University based on scholarship Stockton Amounts will vary Varied Accepted freshmen are considered for merit scholarships based on www.stockton.edu College based on class rank/GPA and SAT scores. scholarship http://intraweb.stockton.edu/eyos/page.cfm? siteID=197&pageID=23&layout=newsb

TCNJ (The Merit Scholarships Minimum *Combined SAT of 1300 CR and Math or ACT composite score of College of New one-time 30. http://www.tcnj.edu/~sfs/aid/scholarships.html Jersey) $1,000 award, maximum $8,000 4 year renewable award Seton Hall Amounts will vary Varied The Free Application for Federal Student Aid determines your http://www.shu.edu/offices/financial-aid-scholarships.cfm University based on eligibility for many federal, state, institutional, and private scholarship scholarships and grants. So even if you think your income is too high, it's best to file. Remember SHU priority deadline is March 1st. Rider University Amounts will vary Varied http://www.rider.edu/offices-services/finaid/scholarships-grants [email protected] based on scholarship

William Institutional, Varied * Student must be a high school senior. * Student must file a http://ww2.wpunj.edu/admissions/scholarships/ScholarshipsMain.cfm Paterson Academic & based on FAFSA by April1st. University Foundation scholarship scholarships

Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Scholars Unspecified  CURRENT high school (or home-schooled) seniors https://www.coca-colascholars.org/sslpage.aspx Scholarship Foundation attending school in the United States (or select DoD schools); https://www.coca-colascholars.org/page.aspx?pid=389&tab=1  U.S. Citizens; U.S. Nationals; U.S. Permanent Residents; Temporary Residents (in a legalization program); Refugees; Asylees; Cuban-Haitian Entrants; or Humanitarian Parolees; Coca-Cola Scholars Program  anticipating completion of high school diploma at the time of application; Toll Free 800.306.2653  planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post- secondary institution;  carrying a minimum 3.00 GPA at the end of their junior [email protected] year of high school.

Bill & Melinda 2011 Unspecified For students entering college for the first time in the fall 2012, the Gates Gates Millennium GMS 2012 Scholarship Application online process is now www.gmsp.org Foundation Scholars Program open. The deadline for all submissions is Wednesday, January 11, (GMS) 2012 at 11:59 p.m. EST. If you have questions, go to: [email protected]

* Must African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian www.fafsa.ed.gov Pacific Islander American or Hispanic. *Must be a citizen, national or legal permanent resident of the United States. *Must have a cumulative GPA 3.3 unweighted on a 4.0 scale. *Must demonstrate leadership ability. *Must meet Pell Grant eligibility. Duke University Robertson Scholars Unspecified *Your application to the Robertson Scholars Program is supplemental Follow college application deadline date and the program to your application to Duke University or the University of North University of Carolina at Chapel Hill. You must also submit an application for North Carolina at Chapel Hill admission to your university of choice.

https://my.robertsonscholars.org/application

Seton Hill Amounts will vary Varied Please explore the Financial Aid section of our website for http://setonhill.edu/admissions/financialaid_undergrad.cfm University, based on important information about grants, scholarships, loans and Greensburg, PA scholarship work-study programs offered to undergraduate, graduate, adult degree and international students at Seton Hill University. Hobart and Amounts will vary Varied For first-year and transfer students are intended to recognize students' http://www.hws.edu/admissions/finedu_scholarships.aspx William Smith based on outstanding academic accomplishments and significant contributions Colleges, scholarship to their communities. Geneva, NY Harvey Mudd Robertson Scholars Unspecified About 82 percent of HMC students receive some sort of financial http://www.hmc.edu/admission.html College, Ca. program aid—with awards ranging from $225 to $47,350 http://www.hmc.edu/admission1/costsandaid.html The average financial aid award is about $29,000, of which about $21,000 comes in grant aid from HMC (not from government sources)

About 50 percent of HMC students receive need-based aid

Typically, 40 percent of incoming freshmen qualify for our merit- based awards

Saint John’s Amounts will vary Varied Varied based on scholarship University based on www.slu.edu scholarship or

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Green Mountain Amounts will vary Varied *Scholarships and grants awarded based on merit and demonstrated http://www.greenmtn.edu College, Vt. based on financial need. scholarship *All of GMC's grants and scholarships are awarded for up to 4 years http://www.greenmtn.edu/tuition_aid.aspx or 8 semesters. * For scholarships and/or grants to be renewed each year, one must always maintain full-time enrollment and continue to make satisfactory academic progress. Saint Louis Martin Luther King Unspecified *Must be a high school senior. *Must submit freshman admission University Jr. Scholarship application by Feb. 1, 2011 including test scores. www.slu.edu *Must have above average ACT or SAT scores * Must have GPA of 3.23 or higher.

Fashion Institute FIDM’s 2011 One Full *Must plan to attend FIDM http://fidm.edu/en/Admissions/Tuition+and+Financial+Aid/scholarships of Design & National Scholarship year of Merchandising Tuition University of Balanced Man $1,000 and *Must be male http://uofmsigep.com/blanaced-man-scholarships Michigan Scholarship $750 *Must be attending the University of Michigan in the fall chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon Bard College; Scholarships vary: Awards will Criteria will vary based on scholarship http://www.bard.edu/admission/finances/ Annandale-on- Distinguished Vary Hudson Scientist Scholars New York Program

The Levy Economics Institute Scholarships

New Generations Scholarships

Bard College Conservatory of Music Distinguished Musician-Scholar Program

Excellence and Equal Cost Program The State Scholarships are Varies Seniors will be automatically considered when you apply for financial http://www.suny.edu/counselor/paying_scholarships.cfm University of based on academic aid. New York merit or other performance. Daniel Webster Scholarships vary: Awards will Criteria will vary based on scholarship http://www.dwc.edu/admissions/Competitive_Scholarships/index.shtml College, Nashua, Vary New Hampshire State University SUNY Oswego’s Over *Seniors must have a B+ average. www.oswego.edu/admissions of New York Merit Scholarships $2,500,00 in *Must have 100 SAT (combined critical reading and math score) or a (SUNY) - Presidential 24 ACT score. Oswego and Merit *Out-of-state students are also eligible for Residential scholarships. scholarships Norwich Scholarships vary Awards will Criteria will vary based on scholarship http://www.norwich.edu/admissions/financialaid.html University, and include ROTC Vary Vermont scholarships

University of Awards will Criteria will vary based on scholarship http://www.umm.maine.edu/content/page.php?cat=1 Maine at Presidential Vary Machias, Maine Scholarship http://umm.maine.edu/assets/docs/financialAid/umm_scholarships08.pdf Program:

Trustee Tuition Scholarship

UMM Leadership Award

UMM Distinguished Scholars

Many others…….. College of the COA's Presidential Awards will Criteria will vary based on scholarship http://coa.edu/html/financialaid.htm#grantsandscholarships Atlantic, Maine Scholarship Vary

General Student Scholarship Fund

Alice Blum Yoakum Scholarship Fund

University of The Geisinger $20,000 Recipients must be first-year students admitted to the College of www.engin.umich.edu/students/scholarships/New_Students.html Michigan-Ann Scholarship Program Engineering at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for 2010-2011. Arbor, [email protected] Michigan… College of Engineering High Point Presidential Unspecified *Based on merit www.highpoint.edu University Scholarship Program *Must be a high school senior *Must demonstrate superior academic achievement, good citizenship and strong leadership New York Steinhardt School of Unspe * Submit the FAFSA by February 1 for fall/summer enrollment http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/financial_aid/ University Education cified or November 1 for spring enrollment. Do not wait to be (NYU) accepted for admission.

*Supplemental Applications -- Several scholarship programs require a separate application. Please see the scholarship descriptions listed below for details and deadlines. Quinnipiac Amounts will vary Varied All *NEW and RETURNING* students interested in applying for http://www.quinnipiac.edu/x45.xml University based on financial aid are required to complete the Free Application for Federal scholarship Student Aid (FAFSA) which can be completed online at: http://www.quinnipiac.edu/x46.xml www.fafsa.ed.gov. Quinnipiac University's FAFSA Code is: 001402. All incoming students must have their FAFSA and Profile "date stamped" by the appropriate processor by March 1. University of Refer to website Refer to *Must apply for admission and submit online application http://scholarships.ua.edu/types/ Alabama website Manhattanville -Castle Fellowship Varied Varied based on scholarship http://www.mville.edu/AdmissionsandFinancialAid/FinancialAid/Schola College -MAP based on rships/Default.aspx -Duchesne Center scholarship Scholarship -Dance & Theatre Scholarship -Music Scholarship -Art Scholarship -Alumni Award -TSTT -Invest in Success -Academic Merit Marine Trade Full Tuition Full Tuition Pursue degree in technical education at ATC www.mtanj.org Association Scholarship to ($18,000) or (MTA) Automotive Training [email protected] at (732) 292-1051 Center – ATC (Warminster, PA) Marine Trade Marine Trade $3,000 Graduating senior pursuing a degree in the marine industry/technical www.mtanj.org Association Association program or Education [email protected] at (732) 292-1051 Scholarship (MTA/NJ) Dalhousie The Dalhousie Awards will Criteria will vary based on scholarship http://moneymatters.dal.ca/01_prospective.html#auto University, Alumni Leadership Vary Halifax, Nova Scholarship Scotia The Dalhousie Alumni Association Scholarship

Merit-based Scholarships Dalhousie Entrance Scholarships

Smith College Amounts will vary Varied * Student must be a high school senior. http://www.smith.edu/finaid/prospect/types_aid.php based on *All applicants for admission are considered; there are no special scholarship application forms. Raritan Valley Amounts will vary Varied If a student is awarded one academic scholarship, that student is not http://www.raritanval.edu/rvcc/frameset/search.html Community based on eligible for additional scholarships in that same academic year. College scholarship *If financial need is a criterion for a scholarship, the student must file a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as part of the application process. The University Levine Scholars Four year *Students must apply for admission by November 16, 2010. www.levinescholars.uncc.edu of North Program scholarship *Students must request a teacher or counselor or principal to nominate Carolina at valued up to them for award. Chapel Hill 137,000 per out-of-state student. Saint Peter’s Scholarship & Grant Varied Varied based on award www.spc.edu College Programs based on award http://www.spc.edu/pages/1570.asp Washington Scholarships for $10,000 *Student must apply and be accepted to Washington College www.washcoll.edu College National Honor annually for Chestertown, Society Members 4 years MD. Marist College NSF Scholarships 12 Full *For seniors who choose to major in Computer Science or www.marist.edu/nsfgrant Poughkeepsie, tuition, Information Technology and Systems NY room and board scholarships New Jersey Dana Christmas $10,000 *Candidate must be nominated www.hesaa.org Higher Scholarship for Education Heroism Student Assistance Authority (HESAA) Raritan Valley Galileo Scholarship Unspecified * Designed for students majoring in Science, Math, Engineering, If You Have Questions Call 908-526-1200, x8273 Community Program Computer Science or Technology. College Foundation and the National Science Foundation

Please complete your admission application file by February 15, New College of Amounts will vary Varied https://ncf.edu.185r.net/survey/index.php?id=100 2012 for priority scholarship consideration. Florida based on scholarship http://www.ncf.edu/admissions/financial-aid/scholarships Hood College, Amounts will vary Varied *Students admitted to Hood are automatically considered for merit http://www.hood.edu/admissions/financial.cfm? Maryland based on scholarships, except the Honors Program Scholarship, the Hodson- pid=financial_scholarships.html scholarship Gilliam Diversity Scholarship, and the Hood Heritage Scholarship which require separate applications. Guilford Amounts will vary Varied *Incoming first-year students and transfers who have demonstrated http://www.guilford.edu/about_guilford/services_and_administration/stu College, North based on outstanding leadership, academic potential and achievement or talent dent_financial_services/finaid/index.html Carolina scholarship during high school are eligible for renewable scholarships at three different levels. http://www.guilford.edu/about_guilford/services_and_administration/stu *Leadership criteria include achievement in areas such as arts, civic dent_financial_services/ affairs, student government, or student publications. *Financial need is not a criterion. Davidson Merit-Based Varies *Check website for details,. http://www3.davidson.edu/cms/x32703.xml College, Scholarships Student must apply and be accepted to Davidson. Davidson, NC 28035 Vassar College Scholarships vary Awards will Criteria will vary based on scholarship http://catalogue.vassar.edu/scholarships.html Vary

Marietta Merit Scholarships Awards will Criteria varies based on type of scholarship http://admission.marietta.edu/html/aid/index.html College, John G. and Jeanne Vary Marietta, Ohio McCoy Scholarship

Trustees' Scholarship

President's Scholarship

Dean's Scholarship

Academic & Talent Scholarships Talent Scholarships in the Fine Arts

Academic Accomplishment Scholarship for Minority Students

Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Scholarship

English Honors Scholarship

Rickey Scholarships in Physics

Forensics Scholarship Davidson The John Ranging * Seniors must notify their counselor of interest by November 1st College, Montgomery Belk from *Seniors must complete their application for admission by December Contact Ms. Gardner Roller Ligo, Director of Merit Programs Davidson, North Scholarship $10,000 to 1st. [email protected] Carolina $15,.000 *Nominees must demonstrate they have engaged in life purposefully and successfully in the classroom, civic and student organizations on the athletic field or in the arts. New College of New College of Not *Must be a high school senior. ncf.edu Florida, Florida, The Honors Specified Sarasota, Fl. College http://ncf.edu/admissions/financial-aid/scholarships

University of Varied scholarships Varied *Student must apply for admission and be accepted to Illinois www.osfa.illinois.edu/aid/scholarships Illinois University www.topscholars.illinois.edu

Elmira College *Valedictorian & Varied *Student must apply for admission and be accepted to Elmira College www.elmira.edu Elmira, NY Salutatorian *Student must live on campus Scholarships *Presidential Honor Scholarship *Trustee Honor Scholarship *Founcler Honor Scholarship *Mark Twain Honor Scholarship Iris Leadership Scholarship Rutgers First-Year Varied *Student must submit application and all credentials by December 1, www.rutgers.edu University Scholarships 2009. *Student must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. *Student must submit Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by Feb. 15, 2010. Skidmore Filene Music $10,000 per * Must be a high school senior www.skidmore.edu/academics/music College Scholarships year *Should plan to pursue a liberal arts education at Skidmore. * Must participate in performance competition. Washington William H. and Up to 4 full- *Student must submit college application to Washington University [email protected] University in St. Elizabeth G. tuition and *Check website for details, you must be nominated by your counselor. Louis Danforth Scholars several *Notify your guidance counselor of your interest by September 25th. Program partial tuition scholarships . Emory Emory Scholars Ranging *Students must be seniors. http://college.emory.edu/current/achievement/scholars/prospective.html University, Program & from two- *Seniors must notify their counselor of their interest and plan to Atlanta, GA. Emory Goizueta thirds of apply to Emory by October 20, 2010. http://www.emory.edu/home/admission/financial-aid.html Business School tuition to *Students must apply to Emory using Common App. full tuition and fees. Scholars may use their awards to study abroad during the school year. New Brunswick Annual New Unspecified *Must be of African decent; [email protected] Area NAACP Brunswick Area * Must be a graduating senior with a minimum GPA of 2.5; NAACP Scholarship *Application must be postmarked by Friday, July 29, 2011. 732-828-5363

Vietnam A. Michael Franco 1-$500 Graduating senior who is a relative (alive or deceased) of someone in (908) 526-6246 Veterans of Memorial Scholarship the armed forces who was honorably discharged America Scholarship Jack Impellizeri, Scholarship Chairman

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National Kitchen NKBA Scholarship 3-$1,500 Junior or Senior interested in being a designer (kitchens, bathrooms, Nancy Tipaldi (973) 835-4007 and Bath Scholarships interior or architecture) Association (NKBA) The Thornton The Thornton Sisters Not Graduating female student of color (African American, Latino, (732) 872-1353 Sisters Foundation Specified Caribbean American or Native American) Foundation Inc. Scholarship CollegeWeekLiv CollegeWeekLive $10,000 http://www.collegeweeklive.com/en_CA/guest/app-scholarships http://www.collegeweeklive.com/en_CA/guest/app-scholarships e scholarship Or And You can win First deadline is March 23rd! Technology an HP Scholarship technology scholarship! One lucky registrant will win an HP Mini 210 netbook! Somerset SCFRW Scholarship $2,000 *Graduating senior female For questions contact Renee Giangrasso (201-615-7852) or County *750 word essay [email protected] Federation of Republican Women HBCUCONNEC HBCU Various Various www.hbcuconnect.com/scholarships T SCHOLARSHIPS (HBCU = Historically Colleges & universities)

WiseChoice WiseChoice $2,500  Must be a high school senior www.WiseChoice.com/sid=gcfx  Deadline is 5/31/11  Go to website for details Will to Win Will to Win Two $5k Graduating senior with minimum 3.0 GPA and an award related to the www.willtowinscholarship.com Scholarship for Scholarship for scholarships category applying. Asthma Asthma Sufferers each for Sufferers Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Community Service, Athletics, Science Jon M. Pritsch Jon M. Pritsch Unspecified *Apply for admission to professional golf management program or Hardcopy application is available in guidance Memorial Golf scholarship School of Agronomy to be a green superintendent. Fund *Have your golf coach write a letter of recommendation. * Obtain a letter from the golf professional at the course where you play most of your golf. Moolahspot.com Scholarships, grants, Varied Varied www.Moolahspot.com fellowships, etc Liesel Krehan (2) $1,000 * Must be a high school senior Hardcopy application is available in guidance Mid New Jersey Memorial scholarships *Based on accomplishments in classroom, to the high school. Youth Soccer Scholarship Community and soccer League (MNJYSA) Buick Achievers Buick Achievers Up to *Must plan to enroll as full-time, first-time freshman at 4 year college www.BuickAchievers.com scholarship $25,000 per *Plan to major in: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Business year for 4 Administration, Finance, Marketing or Design years *Are interested in automotive or related industry Visiting Nurse VNACJ scholarship $500 *Must be a NJ resident Hardcopy application is available in guidance Association of *Can be full or part-time student Central Jersey *Must demonstrate acceptance into nursing program of a National League for Nursing (NLN) accredited institution, BSN Program Delta Sigma Legacy of *Must have 2.75 average Hardcopy application is available in guidance Theta Sorority, Excellence Scholar * Can be male or female Inc., Central * Must participate in co-curricular activities Jersey Alumnae *Must be involved in community and/or church Chapter Must submit an essay

ETS Employees’ ETS ECAF Up to *Must be a high school senior Community Scholarship $5,000 each *Must be able to verify hardship affecting ability to attend college Action Fund *Need will be based on Student Aid Report (SAR) from the FAFSA The Lep John Lepping (3) $5,000 * For disabled youth who demonstrate academic success and are www.lepfoundation.org Foundation for Memorial scholarships motivated despite their disabilities. Youth Education Scholarship Community Community Builders Amount not * Student must attend college full-time in the fall Hardcopy application is available in guidance Builders & & Remodelers specified * Student must live in Somerset county Remodelers Association Association of Scholarship New Jersey National NAWC Scholarship (one) *Must be a NJ resident for 5 years www.nawc.org/njschol.pdf Association of $2,500 *Must maintain 3.0 GPA Water scholarship *Must be interested in water utility industry or related field such as: Companies, New natural resource management, environmental science, biology, Jersey Chapter chemistry, engineering, communication, computer science, business (NAWC) administration, human resources, consumer affairs, law, accounting, finance, etc. The Notables Student Vocal Music (2) $400 *Must submit CD with application www.notablesingers.org Scholarships scholarships *Must intend to pursue vocal musical career in college New Jersey NJSCA High School (3) $1,000 * Must be a NJ resident www.njsca.org School Scholarship scholarships * Must be accepted to a post secondary school Counselor *Must submit an essay describing how a school counselor has [email protected] Association influenced his/her life in a positive way (NJSCA) Somerset SCAAHMCC $500 *Must be a high school student in Somerset County who demonstrates www.SomersetAsianAmericans.org County Asian Scholarship high scholastic standing, strong leadership skills and a dedication to American community service. 732-319-6483 Heritage Month Celebration Committee (SCAAHMCC) New Jersey NJCTS Children’s Not * Must be a high school senior www.njcts.org Center for Scholarship specified * Must have a diagnosis of Tourette Syndrome Tourette *Must submit an essay Syndrome The 200 Club of The 200 Club of $2,500 Graduating seniors who are serving or whose parent is actively (908) 526-2565, ext. 206 Somerset Somerset County serving as a police, fire, ambulance or state police personnel County Scholarship Program Manville Area Manville Area Credit Unspecified Unspecified 908-526-8844 Credit Union Union Scholarship Foster and Varied based on Varied *Must be a foster/adopted high school senior who is or has been under www.FAFSonline.org Adoptive Scholarship based on the care of DYFS (Division of Youth and Family Services). Services (FAFS) Scholarship Association for AWIS-CJC Two $250 Graduating senior attending college in the fall [email protected] Women in Scholarship awards and Science (AWIS) one $500 Central Jersey scholarship Chapter The Society of Mayflower 3 * Must contact their counselor by March 1st to be considered for N/A Mayflower Scholarship scholarship nomination. Descendents in awards of * Must submit 3 complete sets of the application package the State of New $1,500 each *Must be interested in acquiring a higher education related to US Jersey History Americas’s Milk 13th Annual Scholar 25 awards * Academic performance (35%) www.bodybymilk.com Processors and Athlete Milk of $7,5000 * Athletic excellence (35%) USA Today Mustache of the Leadership (15%), *community service (10%) and *milk experience Year (SAMMY) (5%) 2011 Award Program Central Jersey 2010 Hampton Unspecified *Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on 4.0 scale Direct any inquiries to: Chapter of the University *Must intend to attend Hampton University. [email protected] National Scholarship Award *Must submit SAT/ACT score (officially or through guidance Hampton counselor) Alumni *Must submit 2 letters of recommendation. Association Kohl’s Kids Kohl’s Kids Who *Ten * Student must be nominated www.kohlskids.com Who Care Care Scholarship national * Nominees fall into 2 categories: ages 6-12 and 13-18. finalists will *Volunteer efforts should have made a positive impact on others and receive occurred in the last 12 months. $5,000 awards and Kohl’s will donate $1,000 to a nonprofit organization on their behalf. *More than 190 regional winners will be awarded $1,000 toward their post- secondary education. *More than 2,000 store- level winners will receive a $50 Kohl’s gift card. American Farm Delmarva Farmer Varied * Applicants must be members of farm families; to those employed in Publications Scholarship based on an agriculture-related field; and/or to those who are studying for a www.americanfarm.com scholarship career in agriculture.

American ACS Scholars Renewable * Must be African-American, Hispanic/Latino and or American Chemistry Program awards of Indian. www.acs.org/scholars Society (ACS) up to $5,000 * Must plan to pursue a degree in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, chemical technology or related majors. or

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NJUA (New NJUA Excellence in Three (3). *Must be a high school senior. Applications are accessible on website Jersey Utilities Diversity Four-year, www.njua.com Assoc.) Scholarship Awards $1,500 per year scholarships Writers of the L. Ron Hubbard $4,000 * For students gifted in art and interested in fantasy or science fiction. writersofthefuture.com/17/rules/ilofrules.html Future Illustrators of the Grand Prize, * First submit 3 original science fiction or fantasy illustrations in a Future Contest $500 Prize black & white medium. * Finalists will receive a story from L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Contest and will need to create an illustration to complement the story. This entry will be considered fro the Grand Prize. BMI Foundation John Lennon $5,000 to * For young songwriters (ages 15 – 24) who write music and lyrics in http://www.bmifoundation.org/ Scholarship $10,000 any genre.

The Collegiate Collegiate Inventors $25,000 * Must invent something that is patentable and not currently available Invent.org/Collegiate Competition Grand Prize, to the public. $10,000 * Submit your entry individually or in a team of up to four, but only Undergradu one prize is awarded per entry. ate Prize National NIH Undergraduate 15 awards * Must be a US citizen https://ugsp.nih.gov Institutes of Scholarship Program of $20,000 * Must be accepted as a full-time student to a 4-year institution Health (NIH) for Individuals from along with *Must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher Disadvantaged mentoring, *Must come from a disadvantaged background. Backgrounds career guidance, and paid research training at the NIH during the simmer and after graduation Career Career Development Awards on * Student must be a senior or high school graduate. N/A Development Awards Scholarships average are * Student must intend to enroll in an accredited two-year training Awards Program for $1,000. program in the technical and vocational professions of their choice. (CDA) New Jersey NJCFSA $1,000 * Must be a high school senior Download application http://njcfsa.org Chronic Fatigue Scholarship * Applicant must have official diagnosis of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Syndrome (CFS) also known as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME). Association, Inc. New Jersey State Special Needs Two 4 –year * Must be a high school senior 732-326-1300 or Elks Special Scholarship Awards scholarships * Applicant must provide verification of a physically disabling [email protected] Children’s worth up to condition, excellent scholastic standing, general worthiness and Committee $2,500 per financial need . year. Awardees will be one male and one female student. Tom Joyner Full-Ride One * Must be a high school senior Send questions to [email protected] Foundation Scholarship scholarship * Applicant must attend an HBCU. to cover all * Must be a US citizen or a permanent resident of US. expenses for *Must have a GPA of 3.5 and minimum SAT score of 1300 or ACT student score of 28. planning to attend a Historically Black College/Uni versity (HBCU) Guaranteed VARIED BASED VARIED VARIED BASED ON INSTITUTION http://www.guaranteed-scholarships.com Scholarships ON INSTITUTION BASED ON INSTITUTI ON Somerset Future Nurse 3-$1,000 *Graduates who intend to pursue a career in nursing n/a County School Scholarship scholarships Nurse’s Association Zeta Phi Beta Marie B. Hubbard Not *Must be a female and a high school senior. n/a Sorority, Inc., Scholarship Specified *Must be a resident of Middlesex or Somerset county. Eta Omicron Zeta Chapter of Plainfield, NJ The Asian APCA Scholarship (5) $1800 * Must be a high school senior www.apca-att.com Pacific Islanders Program * Applicant must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on 4.0 scale. for Professional * Must be a US citizen or a permanent resident of US. and Community * Student should be the child or legal dependent of a current APCA Advancement of member in good standing. AT& T (APCA) Shimon and Sara Larry Cubas Two $1,000 * Must be a high school senior www.ssbjcc.org Birnbam Jewish Scholarship awards * Applicant must have been either: Community Endowment Fun a member of their high school basketball team at some point in their or Center high school career or must be affiliated with the SSBJCC. (SSBJCC) [email protected]

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PEARLS Inc. Maurice M. Not Graduating Minority female student with demonstrated need with None Given (Pursue Williams Specified leadership credentials Education and Scholarship and Really Learn Constance Pizzaro Something); Community Service sponsored by Nu Leadership Award Xi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity PEARLS Inc. Diamonds and Pearls Not Graduating Minority male student with demonstrated financial need None Given (Pursue Scholarship Specified with leadership credentials Education and Really Learn Something) ; sponsored by Nu Xi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Van Doren Van Doren $40,000 for * Must be a resident of Somerset County www.vandorenscholars.org Scholarship Scholarship distribution * Student plan to attend or currently be attending as a full-time Committee between student to an accredited 4-year college or university, 2-year college or multiple post-high school trade or nursing school. winners * Financial need is considered, but scholarships are awarded primarily on the basis of achievement. Epilepsy NJCFSA (3) $1,000 *Must be a high school senior. www.wfnj.com Foundation of Scholarship *Must have been diagnosed with epilepsy by a physician. New Jersey * Financial need is considered

Junior League of JLGP Voluntarism Two - *Graduating female seniors with outstanding community service/ www.jlgp.org Greater Scholarship $2,500 volunteerism or Princeton scholarships * contact Wanda Stansbury at 609-921-8813 Taiwan Buddhist Tzu Chi Scholars $1,000 *Must be a high school senior Applications may be downloaded from website: http://www.us.tzuchi.org Tzu Chi *Must complete the scholarship application. Scholars will be selected Foundation, based on financial need, academic achievement & community service. USA (Nationwide program) New Jersey NJ Schoolwomen’s 2- $1,000 *Graduating female planning to pursue a career in education N/A Schoolwomen’s Scholarship scholarships *A minimum SAT combined score of at 1460 and /or a minimum Club and 2-$500 ACT score of 24, and an academic average of C+ must be achieved. educational awards DeVry 2009-10 High 5 awards per *Must be a high school senior Applications may be downloaded from website: http://www.us.tzuchi.org University School Scholar high school *Must have a GPA of 2.7 or higher. Awards in New *Must demonstrate interest in technology, media arts, business Jersey for administration or healthcare technology. $3,000 per * Extracurricular involvement can also be considered in selection. year Best Buy 2010 Best Buy @ 15 1,000 *For students in grades 9-12. www.bestbuyinc.com/scholarships Children’s Scholarship Program awards of Must be involved in community service or work experience. Foundation $1,500 each * Must have solid grades or * Must plan to attend college full-time after graduation. www.at15.com

United States United States JCI $1,000 *Must be High School senior www.njjcistenate.com JCI Senate Senate Foundation * Must be a US citizen Foundation Scholarship Stony Brook Elly and Giorgio $1,000 Graduating senior who demonstrates a passion and commitment to Linda Gecha Garden Club Petronio – Stony our environment [email protected] Brook Garden Club Environmental Award American Fire American Fire Ten (10) - *Graduating High School senior Applications will only be accepted online through the AFSA scholarship Sprinkler Sprinkler $2,000 * Student will attend a college/university or trade school in the United web site www.afsascholarship.org Association Association awards States starting with the fall 2009 semester. (AFSA) Scholarship Program *The scholarship is not based on financial need. *Relatives of AFSA staff or board members may not enter. *An essay is required. NJ Vietnam NJ Vietnam Two $2,500 *Must be a high school senior www.njvvmf.org Veterans’ Veterans’ Memorial awards *Must be an NJ resident Memorial Scholarship * Must visit the NJ Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial Foundation *Must submit an essay out his/her visit Gordon A. Rich Gordon Rich $50,000 www.gordonrich.org *Parents and/or legal guardians of the students applying must have, or Memorial Scholarship over 4 years Foundation in award had, a career in the financial services industry. (GAR) money.

Five GAR *Students must be graduating high school seniors who will enroll as scholars are full time first year students in pursuit of a four-year bachelor's degree eligible for a special at an accredited college/university in the US. award – the "Parkman Prize” of *Students must demonstrate financial need. $5,000.00 *Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) and rank in the top 20% of their class. Washington Please refer * For students interested in History, Politics, Government or Military. www.gwcf.org Crossing to website Foundation Discover ® Discover Ten $30,000 *This scholarship is for Juniors www.discoverfinancial.com/community Financial Scholarship awards *Selection of the recipients considers exemplary achievements in Services Leadership. Community Service while overcoming an obstacle. Ronald RMHC® /Asia Not * Graduating seniors of Asian, Hispanic or African American decent. www.rmhc.org or call (973) 287-1476 McDonald RMHC®/ African Specified House Charities American Future (RMHC) Achievers RMHC®/HACER® (Hispanic American Commitment to Educational Resources) RMHC® Scholars Big Sun Athletic Big Sun Scholarship Individual *Must be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary Essay submissions should be sent to: Organization 2010 award is institute. $500. *All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are [email protected] The number engaged in. of awards http://www.bigsunathletics.com varies *Send a short essay answering the following questions:

Have you ever struggled for something and succeeded? What made you feel that you were successful? Have you ever struggled for something and failed? How did you react to this? AXA AXA Achievement Multiple *Must be a high school senior. Foundation Community scholarships *Must demonstrate drive & ambition. www.axa-achievement.com Scholarship with a grand *Determination to set and reach goals total of *Respect for self, family and community http://www.axa-equitable.com/axa-foundation/AXA-achievement- $725,000 *Ability to succeed in college access.html America’s Milk 12th Annual Scholar $7,5000 * Must be a high school senior www.bodybymilk.com Processors and Athlete Milk award * Judging will be based on 5 criteria: academic performance (35%), USA Today Mustache of the athletic excellence (35%), leadership (15%), community service Year (SAMMY) (10%) and milk experience (5%). Award Program Foster and NJFC Scholars Awards Foster and Adoptive Services is offering scholarships and grants to www.fafsonline.org or e-mail for more information Adoptive Family Program (New Vary and seniors for the 2010 -2011 academic year. These awards are available [email protected] Services (FAFS) Jersey Foster Care are funded to foster/adopted high school seniors who are or have been under the Scholars) by State and care of the Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) http://www.transitionsforyouth.org/Servicedetails.aspx?Serviceid=12 Federal dollars Call Foster and Adoptive Family Services 800-22-0047.

Hospitality Scholarships vary Awards will Criteria will vary based on scholarship http://www.hospitalityguild.com/Scholarships/Hospitality_Scholarships.h Guild (Good Vary tm resource – but not current with updates) Abbott & Fenner A&F Scholarships $1,000 *Must be high school junior and senior or a student currently http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm registered in any accredited post secondary institution. *To apply for this scholarship you will need to write an essay on one Your submissions must be sent to us by email at of the two topics below. [email protected]

• If you could have lunch with any famous person, either living or dead, whom would you choose and why? Describe your conversation at lunch.

• When you look back on your life in thirty years, what would it take for you to consider your life successful? KFC Colonel’s KFC Colonel’s $5,000 per * Must be a high school senior. www.kfcscholars.org Kids Scholars Program year * Must have a GPA of 2.75 or higher. * Must enroll in a public, in-state college or university. *Must be a US citizen *Must pursue a bachelor’s degree. *Must submit a FAFSA. Eden Institute Eden Institute $1,000 * Must be a high school senior If you have questions, please contact: Foundation Foundation * Must intend to pursue a major in special education or a related Aileen Kornblatt Scholarship discipline. 609-987-0099 Elks National Elks Scholars 500 Most * Must be a high school senior www.elks.org Foundation Valuable * Must be a U.S. citizen. Student * Should be able to demonstrate leadership. awards Legacy applicants are the children or grandchildren of active Elk range from members. $1,000 to $15,000 per year. Legacy awards are $4,000 ($1,000 per year). The John F. 2010 John F. 1st Place * Student must register online www.jfklibrary.org Kennedy Library Kennedy Profile in Winner: * All high school students grades 9-12 are eligible. Foundation Courage Essay $5,000 cash Contest & $5,000 to grow in a John Hancock Freedom 529 College Savings Plan. 2nd Place Winner: $1,000 cash. Finalists: $500 cash. 15th Annual National Association State-level *Students must demonstrate that they have made a difference in their www.prudential.com/spirit Prudential Spirit of Secondary School honorees community through volunteer activities. *Student must register online or of Community Principals and receive at http://spirit.prudential.com or www.principals.org/prudential www.principals.org/prudential Award Prudential $1,000 and (access key: spirit) National *Once form is submitted online, print out a copy to submit to your honorees counselor to be logged by October 26th. receive $5,000 Wendy’s Wendy’s High Gift cards *Must meet eligibility criteria in website. www.wendysheisman.com Restaurants School Heisman ranging *Must have a ‘B’ average. Award from $5.00 *Must be a high school senior. for questions, send an email to: [email protected] to $50.00 *Must participate in at least one school-sponsored sport. for first * Must notify your school counselor when registration has been 41,000 submitted and the name of your reviewer. students competing after submitting application Random House Dr. Seuss’s Oh, the First Place - *Must be a high school senior www.ohtheplaces.org Children’s Places You’ll Go! $5,000 *Must complete the application form (available online) Books College Scholarship award

New Jersey NJSCPA College $4500 *Must be a high school junior or senior www.njscpa.org/scholarships Society of Scholarship *Must plan to purse a career in accounting Certified Public *Students do not have to be currently enrolled in an accounting class. Accountants (NJCPA) Staples Staples Associates $750 - * Applicant or parent must be employed by Staples. Contact your local Human Resources Department Annual Scholarships $2,000 * Must have worked at Staples for 90 days, averaging 18 hours per Plan renewable week. OR

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Contact: Staples 500 Staples Drive Framingham, MA 01702

The Gallery 3rd Annual Create-A- $10,000 Submit original photo, artwork or computer graphics for the front of a Design a greeting card and win a $10,000 scholarship plus, your entry Collection by Greeting Card greeting card. will be made into a bona fide greeting card by the leading publisher of Prudent $10,000 Scholarship premium quality cards in the United States, The Gallery Collection. Publishing Contest

Age eligibility: Must be 14 years or older at time of entry and be *Create-a-Greeting-Card Scholarship Contest is also known as Create-a- enrolled in High School, College or University Holiday-Card Scholarship Contest, Create-a-Birthday-Card Scholarship Contest and Create-a-Christmas-Card Scholarship Contest.

One $10,000 and one $1,000 prize will be awarded regardless of contest name entered. Any type of greeting card design is eligible regardless of which contest name it is submitted under.

National National Co-Op 170 * To be eligible for a merit scholarship, student must apply, be Commission for Scholarship Program renewable accepted and plan to attend one of the following 8 NCCE Partner Cooperative scholarships Colleges and Universities, all of which have a strong co-op program: Education of $6,000 each *Drexel Univ.

Johnson & Wales Univ.

Kettering Univ.

Pace Univ.

Rochester Institute of Technology

Univ. of Cincinnati

University of Toledo

Wentworth Institute of Technology New Jersey City NJCU Scholarship VARIED * Must be a high school senior who has applied to NJCU www.njcu.edu University Opportunities (NJCU) *Must be US citizens and permanent residents of the US. *Must enroll as a full-time student. New Brunswick New Brunswick The amount * You do not need to be a member of NAACP. http://newbrunswickareanaacp.org Area Branch of Area Branch and number * Must be a graduating senior. the NAACP NAACP Scholarship of *Must be African-American. or scholarships *Must have 2 letters of reference awarded are *Application must be typed. [email protected] subject to *Transcript must be mailed from school. the proceeds * Must show college letter of acceptance or a printed schedule of of the classes. Freedom Non-returnable photo and biographical sketch must be included. Fund Dinner Questbridge – College Match *10 students * Must be a high school junior www.questbridge.org National College Scholarships will receive * Must be a high-achieving student Match free * Family income must be less than $60,000. or counseling to support [email protected] their application to summer programs at Harvard, Notre Dame, Stanford, or Yale. If accepted, they will receive a scholarship covering full cost of travel, tuition, and room & board. Central Jersey 2010 Hampton Unspecified *Must be senior students who are enrolling at Hampton University in Direct questions to: [email protected] (Subject: Scholarship Chapter of the University the fall of 2009. Inquiries). National Scholarship *Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher Hampton Alumni Assoc., Inc. Thurgood Thurgood Marshall Refer to Refer to Website www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org. Marshall Fund Scholarship Website AES Engineers AES Engineers $500.00 *Students must submit an essay of no more than 1000 words in http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm Scholarships answer to one of the two questions that are posted on our site: http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm. * Must be a high school senior or college student (regardless of courses being studied) * You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible.

Holland + 2010 Holocaust 10 First- * Open to all students who are currently enrolled as a high school http://holocaust.hklaw.com/ Knight Remembrance Place student in grades 9-12 (including home schooled students) or who are Charitable Project Essay Topic Winners: high school seniors who may graduate high school at any time in Foundation, Inc. & Writing Prompt Scholarship 2009, or are students who are enrolled in a high school equivalency ranging program; AND from $2,500 *Are residents of either the United States or Mexico or who are to $10,000. United States Citizens living abroad. Tekmark Global TGS Scholarship Six - $500 * Must be a high school senior www.tekmarkinc.com Solutions, LLC Fund awards * Must be an incoming, full-time freshman in good standing at Rutgers University, Monmouth University or Rider University. * Must be working toward a bachelor’s degree in: Engineering/Engineering Technology; Computer Science/MIS; Telecommunications/Information Technology *Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher * Must have a combined SAT score in Critical Reading and Math of 1200. Power The Next Generation $5,000 * Must be a high school senior http://www.jets.org/programs/scholarship/index.cfm Engineering and Scholarship * Application must be completed via the JETS online form JETS (Junior (www.jets.org). Supporting documentation (i.e., essay and transcripts) Engineering must be uploaded with the application. Technical * Length of essay—750 word maximum. Society) Vietnam A. Michael Franco Four - $500 * Must be a high school senior www.vva-nj452.org Veterans of Memorial awards * Must be a relative of a Veteran of the Armed Forces (living or America Central Scholarship deceased) who was honorably discharged. New Jersey *Student must complete an essay with the application. Chapter 452 *Student must have an interview with a veteran. Disability Varied awards for : Varied Varied based on award Varied based on award Scholarships General Disabilities, based on Hearing Loss/Deaf, award Visual Impairment; Physical Impairment; Health Impairment; Learning Disabilities; Other

Nordstrom Nordstrom 5-$10,000 *Current high school junior [email protected] Scholarship Scholarship Scholarships * Must have and maintain a 2.7 GPA through their high school career or Ms. Ellen Greene 206-373-4550 *Must attend a 4-year college or university after graduation Career Career Development Awards on * Student must be a senior. N/A Development Awards (CDA) average are * Student must intend to enroll in an accredited two-year training and Mercer Scholarships for $1,000. program in the technical and vocational professions of their choice. county Technical Schools Felician College The New Jersey Full- * You or an immediate family member (spouse, parent or sibling) www.fafsa.ed.gov and The New Food Council Tuition, must be an employee in the food industry. Jersey Food renewable * Must be a high school senior Council annually * Must apply and be accepted to Felician College * Must file FAFSA

NJ Association NJACAC Student $1,000 in *Graduating High School senior http://www.njacac.com/scholarship.htm of College Scholarship each Admissions category Counselors -S*Students answer the following separately: Why do you think you merit (NJACAC) this scholarship (no more than 50 words)

-Optional: If there are any special family circumstances, please explain on a separate sheet (no more than 50 words)

Hig Students must submit an official transcript with GPA, rank and a photocopy of SAT or ACT scores

-College students should submit an official college transcript including spring courses in progress

-Submit two letters of recommendation only (from a school counselor, a teacher, a professor, an employment supervisor or community service organization leaders)

NJACAC (New NJACAC 3-$1,000 *Must be a high school senior. http://www.njacac.com/scholarship.htm Jersey Assoc. of Scholarship Program scholarships *Must submit an essay. College *Must submit 2 letters of recommendation Admissions Counselors) Scholarship McKelvey Entrepreneurial Each *Must be a high school senior. http://mckelveyfoundation.org/apply/ Foundation Scholarship Entrepreneu *Must own and operate a business for at least one year (non-profits rial scholar are OK) will be *Must have at least one paid employee awarded up *Must have sales revenue (unless non-profit) to $10,000 * Students are required to provide documentation of financial status per year to and business operation. attend any four-year college within the US.

NJ Burglar & NBFAA Scholarship $1,500 first *Students must be at least 15 years old and not older than 20. (609) 695-4444 Fire Alarm prize *Must be a high school senior *Student must have a parent or [email protected] Association $1,000 guardian who is a full-time, paid member of the police or sheriff’s (NBFAA) second prize department or fire department. Parent/guardian may also be a volunteer member of a fire department. The Point A variety of Deadlines *Must be a high school senior & LGBT. http://www.pointfoundation.org/scholarships.html Foundation scholarships are vary based *Since its inception in 2001, Point has invested more than $3 million (The National offered through this on in outstanding lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students LGBT foundation scholarship (LGBT). Scholarship Fund) Alzheimer’s AFA Teens One $5,000 *Must be a high school senior www.afateens.org Foundation of Alzheimer’s award * Must submit 200 word bio www.alzfdn.org America (AFA) Awareness College *Must submit 1200 to 1500 word essay Scholarship *Must be a US citizen or permanent resident The New Jersey Issac Roth $2,000 each * Must be a newspaper carrier or the child of a New Jersey carrier. www.njpa.org/foundation/rothapplic.html Press Newspaper Carrier * Must be a full-time high school student who plans to attend college Foundation Scholarship in the fall of 2009, 2010, 2011, or 2012. (NJPF) * A Route Performance Questionnaire must be completed by a District Manager or Circulation Director. The New Jersey The Bernard Kilgore One $5,000 * Student must intend to major in journalism in college. www.gsspa.org/scholarships/kilgore.html Press Memorial scholarship * Student must contact their newspaper advisor. Foundation Scholarship renewable (NJPF) and the annually Garden State Scholastic Press Association (GSSPA) the Garden State The Bob Stevens One $1,500 *Student must be nominated by her/his faculty advisor. www.gsspa.org/scholarships/stevens.html Scholastic Press Memorial scholarship *Must demonstrate dedication tot heir school newspaper or yearbook, Association Scholarship will be but not necessarily planning to major in journalism in college. (GSSPA) and provided The New Jersey after the Press winner Foundation provides the NJPF) GSSPA with a copy of the first tuition payment to the college where the student has enrolled. TDBank American Dream $1,000 * Must be a high school senior. www.TDBank.com/AmericanDream Scholarships awards * Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. or call * Must enroll in accredited two- or four year college, university or 507-931-1682 If you have questions. vocational-technical school.

New Jersey 1) Paul Hausser 1) Two 1) Must intend to go to college and pursue a career in education and www.njyouthsoccer.com/awards/PaulHausser.pdf Youth Soccer Scholarship and the $1,000 must have played for an affiliated NJ Youth Soccer club 2) Jeanine Willis awards and 2) Must intend to go to college or accredited technical school and www.njyouthsoccer.com/awards/JeanineWillis.pdf Scholarship Award 2) Two must have played in NJ Youth Soccer State Cup program for two $1,000 seasons awards The American The High School Five (%) *Open to all students in grades 9-12. N/A Legion Oratorical awards from *Contact your local American Legion Post #12 Scholarship Program $1,000 - $4,000. An additional $1500 from National to the State winner National National Co-op 200 Awards *Students must apply and be accepted to one of the following schools: www.co-op.edu Commission for Scholarship of $6,000 -C.W. Post Campus of Long Island Univ. Cooperative each for a -Northeastern Univ. Education renewable -Rochester Institute of Technology (NCCE) value of -University of Toledo $5,000,000. -Drexel University -Kettering Univ. -Pace University -University of Cincinnati -Wentworth Institute of Technology -Johnson & Wales University

Commerce Bank American Dream 225 Awards * Student must be a high school senior www.commerceonine/americandream Scholarships of $1,000 * Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or its equivalent. each * Must demonstrate involvement in community service, volunteerism, school activities and/or employment responsibilities. Monmouth Monmouth Three (3) *Must be a high school senior. N/A University University $1,000 *Must be a student who plans to attend Monmouth University in the Leadership Grant grants fall of 2009. *Must demonstrate leadership qualities that include citizenship, civility, and responsibility to their community. Cal Alumni Club Alumni Leadership $2500 *Must be a high school senior. Contact of Philadelphia Award renewable * Step 1: When applying to Berkeley, go to Scholarship Wendy Peck scholarship opportunities of the application, click “Scholarships by Campus- [email protected] to the Berkeley” University Step 2: When student receives the Alumni Leadership Scholarship of form, it must be returned by 2/15/11. California at Berkeley Davidson John Montgomery 10 Belk *Seniors must submit a college application by December 1st. [email protected] College Belk Scholarship Scholars *30 chosen finalists will be invited to campus for selection interviews or call 704-894-2044 will receive March 27-29th. an annual renewable scholarship valued in 2007-08 at $40,814. Burger King Burger King $1,000 *Must maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher. www.bk.com/scholars Scholars Program *Must work part-time on an average of 15 hours per week or 40 hours per year. If you have questions regarding the program, contact J.R. Simon at (615) * Must be active in community service 32-3149 or [email protected] *Must demonstrate financial need.

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Harvard Harvard University Discounted Beginning with the class admitted this week, parents in families with http://www.fao.fas.harvard.edu University for Low-income Tuition incomes of less than $60,000 will normally no longer be expected to families contribute to the cost of their children attending Harvard. In addition, Harvard will reduce the contributions of families with incomes between $60,000 and $80,000. USTA Tennis & USTA scholarship $500 - *Must be a high school senior www.usta.org Education $15,000 * Must submit three recommendations (coach, teacher, personal). 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