College/Scholarship Handout #5 (October 4, 2010) From: Ms. Page

SCA Barton Mill is working with Auburn University to provide information to high school juniors and seniors about the Auburn Pulp, Paper & Bioresource Program. Auburn Pulp & Paper Foundation (APPF) offers undergraduate academic scholarships for students attending Auburn University and specializing in one of the pulp, paper & bio-resource options in chemical, electrical or mechanical engineering. APPF scholarship information is available at: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/research/centers/as-pabe/scholarship/index.html Auburn University Pulp & Paper Engineering Scholarship—deadline 2/1/11 Freshman Scholarship in Chemical Engineering at Auburn University—deadline 12/17/10 Qualifications: ACT 26 or higher; high scores in math, chemistry and physics .Juniors and Seniors are invited to SCA Barton Mill on Wednesday, October 27, 2010 to learn more about scholarship opportunities. Auburn University faculty and Barton Mill employees will conduct the program. Interested Juniors and Seniors must sign-up in Guidance by October 7, 2010.

University of South Alabama—Rep. will visit FHS on October 6, 2010—COMMONS—10:20AM—1:00PM

Randolph College—Open Campus Days—10/11/10 & 11/2/10 Fall Open House—10/23/10 & 11/13/10 RSVP: 1-800-745-7692

Hallmark Institute of Photography ( http://hallmark.edu)----OPEN HOUSE—10/17/10

Auburn University High School Leadership Conference—January 27-28, 2011 Register: www.auburn.edu/sga/hslc

Smith College ([email protected]) Regular deadline—1/15/11 & Common application deadline-- 11/15/10

Vanderbilt University (www.vanderbilt.edu/scholarships) Ingram Scholarship/Cornelius Vanderbilt Scholarship/Chancellor’s Scholarship—visit website

Jacksonville State University(www.jsu.edu OR 1-800-231-JAX1 (5291) Fall Preview-11/13/10—2/5/11 & 4/2/11

University of South Alabama—USA (Student & Family) DAY—November 13, 2010 Register: www.southalabama.edu/studentrecruitment/gadreg.html

College of Wooster (www.wooster.edu) Fall Open House—10/15/10----11/8/10 & SCOT Saturdays—10/9/10—10/30/10----11/13/10

The Horatio Alger Association for Distinguished Americans has almost 1,000 college scholarships for students that have overcome great challenges. This includes national scholarships of $20,000 each as well as a number of state-specific scholarships of $2,500 and above. GIVE US YOUR POOR has partnered with Horatio Alger to target the 2011 awards to homeless and formerly homeless students. Deadline—October 30, 2010. Application Links: Apply on-line: National: https://www.horatioalger.org/scholarships/program_national.cfm Alabama: https://www.horatioalger.org/scholarships/program_alabama.cfm