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SEPTEMBER AXA ACHIEVEMENT HORATIO ALGER SCHOLARSHIP SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA: Seniors with a strong

CRITERIA: Senior students who commitment to completing a

demonstrate ambition and self-drive bachelor’s degree at an accredited MAKE A MARK BOOMARK as evidenced by outstanding college.2.0 GPA, critical financial CONTEST achievement in an activity in school, need, perseverance in overcoming CRITERIA: Grades K-12. community or workplace. adversity, U.S. citizen. Design a bookmark in any art AMOUNT: $2000-$15000. Only first AMOUNT: $5000 medium. 9-12 grade entries judged 10,000 applications considered. DEADLINE: 3:00 PM October 26 separately from younger age DEADLINE: Dec 15 WEBSITE: groups. WEBSITE: www.axa- www.horatioalger.org/scholarship AMOUNT:$1000 UESP College achievement.com Savings Certificate

DEADLINE: Sep 30 BE THE WHALE, HIGH SCHOOL WEBSITE: www.uesp.org SOMOS UTAH HISPANIC ART STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP

BUSINESS LEADERSHIP CRITERIA:High school art students

FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP create 2D original artwork. OCTOBER CRITERA: Senior students in good AMOUNT: $1000 academic standing. Must be of DEADLINE: Oct 30 Hispanic/ Latino descent. WEBSITE: www.bethewhale.com SONS OF UTAH PIONEERS Demonstrated leadership and/or SCHOLARSHIP community service. Must be CRITERIA: Seniors. New focus for planning to attend a Utah college, HAZ LA U SCHOLARSHIP students with financial need. Must university or vocational school. CRITERIA: Seniors write 3 short believe in God and exemplify the DEADLINE: Oct 12 essaysof 500 words or less on a qualities and characteristics of a APPLICATION: selection of topics. pioneer. Short essay questions. www.somosfoundationutah.org AMOUNT: One 1st place $15,000 AMOUNT: $750 Twenty 2nd place $2,500 DEADLINE: OCT 5 DEADLINE:Oct 31 REQUEST application by email to OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY WEBSITE: [email protected] AFRICAN AMERICAN MALE www.colgate.com/HazLaU COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION REAGAN FOUNDATION CRITERIA:Open to any high school LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SCHOLARSHIP Senior living in Utah in good SOCIETY STUDENT OF THE CRITERIA:Seniors with 3.0 GPA, academic standing. 700-750 word YEAR legal citizen, demonstrated financial essay on assigned topic required. CRITERIA:Grades 9-12. Students need. Must have demonstrated AMOUNT: $100-$5000 who are enthusiastic about leadership, integrity and citizenship. DEADLINE: Oct 30 volunteerism, philanthropy, AMOUNT: 10,000-$40,000 WEBSITE: www.Ques-TriIota.org community outreach and leadership. DEADLINE: Jan TBA Only first AMOUNT:$500-$2500 25,000 applications accepted. DEADLINE Oct 31 WEBSITE: WEBSITE: www.lls.org/ut www.reaganfoundation.org Contact Susan Henson at 801-281- 6618 for more information.

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COCA-COLA SCHOLARSHIP JACK COOKE FREEDOMS FOUNDATION AT CRITERIA: For seniors with GPA of KENTFOUNDATION VALLEY FORGE 3.0 or better. Based on leadership, SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA: 11th grade students who character, and achievement both CRITERIA: Graduating high school demonstrate leadership qualities, inside and outside of the classroom. student with at least 3.5 GPA. High high academic achievement, and AMOUNT: $1000-20,000 ACT or SAT scores. Demonstrated exemplary citizenship. DEADLINE: October 31 financial need. Essay required. Scholarship is cost WEBSITE: www.coca- DEADLINE: Nov 3 less 300.00 of Spirit of Youth colascholars.org AMOUNT: up to $160,000 Conference held in Valley Forge, WEBSITE: PA. www.jkcf.org/scholarships DEADLINE: Nov 20 APPLICATION: Available in the Counseling Center. Also see NOVEMBER PRUDENTIAL SPIRIT OF Whitney Watchman in the Main COMMUNITY AWARDS Office CRITERIA: Grades 5-12 .School’s top community volunteer. Legal U.S. REAL LIFE 101 RON BROWN SCHOLAR residents. SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AMOUNT: $1,000 and a trip to CRITERIA: Black/African CRITERIA: For African American Washington D.C. American seniors including seniors who excel academically, DEADLINE: Nov 3 refugees. Write a 1,000 word show leadership potential, and are WEBSITE: involved in community. www.principals.org/awards/prudenti essay on the topic of “What will AMOUNT: $10,000/year al.cfm you do personally to Improve the DEADLINE:Nov 1, and Jan 9 Image of Black Males in WEBSITE: www.ronbrown.org America?” The essay should DANIELS FUND SCHOLARSHIP include your plan to improve the CRITERIA: Senior, US citizen with image and maintain this status. demonstrated financial need. DEADLINE:Nove 30 VOICE OF DEMOCRACY VFW Students with strength of AMOUNT: $5000 ($1000 per SCHOLARSHIP character,leadership potential, year for up to 5 years) and a CRITERIA: 9- 12 grade. Essay and academic performance. recording of essay required. AMOUNT: Varies acccording to laptop. Mentor also provided. AMOUNT: Up to $30,000. need APPPLICATION: See Alisa DEADLINE: Nov 1 DEADLINE: Opens Sept 14. Due Kearl for more info WEBSITE: www.vfw.org Nov 13, 4:00 PM WEBSITE: www.DanielsFund.org.

DECEMBER BENNINGTON YOUNG WRITERS DAR GOOD CITIZENS AWARD SHOLARSHIP CRITERIA: 10, 11 AND 12th grade CRITERIA: Senior who SOROPTIMIST - VIOLET students submit one of the following: demonstrates good citizenship, RICHARDSON AWARD poetry( a group of three poems), dependability, patriotism, leadership. HONORING YOUNG WOMEN FOR fiction (a short story or one-act One student nominated per year per VOLUNTEER ACTION play),or nonfiction (a personal or school. Submit 500 word essay to CRITERIA: An award given to young academic essay). Alisa Kearl. Topic :Our Amercan women between the ages of 14 and AMOUNT: $250 - $500. History and Our Responsibility for 17 for extra effort in service to the DEADLINE: Nov 1 Preserving it. community. WEBSITE: AMOUNT: $250.00 – 5,000.00 AMOUNT: $250 from the local club www.bennington.edu/go/news/youn DEADLINE: Nov 15 $1,000 from region club g-writers-competition $2,000 from international club DEADLINE: December 1 APPLICATION: www.vraaplication- writeable.pdf Send application to President Cathy Stevens P.O. Box 571021 Salt Lake City, UT 84157-1021 801-870-1222 Phone (English) 801-634-7203 Phone (Spanish) .

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YOUNG ENTREPRENEURIAL ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER LYNN JENSEN AWARD AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND MEMORIALSCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA: Senior who CRITERIA: Seniors of Asian or CRITERIA: Seniors with school demonstrates entrepreneurial spirit Pacific Islander ethnicity. Legal and/or community involvement. and initiative. permanent resident or US Essay about a school counselor that AMOUNT: $1,000 citizen.Must apply for FAFSA. has had a positive effect on you and DEADLINE: Dec 18 Minimum 2.7 GPA your school success. Submit WEBSITE: www.nfib.com/yef AMOUNT: $2500-10,000 transcript, ACT or SAT scores and DEADLINE: Jan 8 two letters of recommendation. WEBSITE: www.apiasf.org AMOUNT: $500.00 FITNESS LIFESTYLE DEADLINE: December 4 SCHOLARSHIP WEBSITE: CRITERIA: Seniors fill out survey SOCIETY OF MILITARY www.utschoolcounselor.org questions and 500 word essay on ENGINEERS SCHOLARSHIP given topic. CRITERIA: College bound seniors AMOUNT: $500 interested in Engineering. 250-500 ELKS MOST VALUABLE DEADLINE: DEC 31 word essay required. STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP WEBSITE: AMOUNT: $1,800 CRITERIA: Seniors with academic www.mysupplementstore.com/schol DEADLINE:Jan 8 excellence based on GPA, ACT, arship WEBSITE: courses taken, extra-curricular http://posts.same.org/great basin/ activities, and financial needs. Suggested top 5% of graduating class. GATES MILLENNIUM SCHOLARS AMOUNT: $1,000-$15,000 JANUARY CRITERIA:Senior African DEADLINE: Dec 4 American, American Indian /Alaska WEBS ITE: www.elks.org/en Native, Asian Pacific Islander f/scholars JOHN F. KENNEDY PROFILE IN American or Hispanic American. COURAGE ESSAY CONTEST Students are nominated based upon CRITERIA: 9 -12 grades.1000 Word academic qualifications, particularly AXA ACHIEVEMENT essay that demonstrates an in math, science, engineering, SCHOLARSHIP understanding of political courage. education and library science. 3.3 CRITERIA: Seniors who AMOUNT: $500-5,000 GPA. Community service required. demonstrate ambition and self-drive DEADLINE: Jan 6 Application to FAFSA required. as evidenced by outstanding WEBSITE: www.jfklibrary.org AMOUNT: tuition, fees, books and achievement in an activity in school, living expenses. community or workplace. INFORMATIONAL MEETING for AMOUNT: $10,000 -$25,000:. Only REAGAN FOUNDATION students Nov 10, 12:30-1:30 in the first 10,000 applications considered. SCHOLARSHIP Career Center. DEADLINE: Dec15 CRITERIA:Seniors with 3.0 GPA, DEADLINE: Jan 13 WEBSITE: www.axa- legal citizen, demonstrated financial WEBSITE: www.gmsp.org achievement.com need. Must have demonstrated leadership, integrity and citizenship. AMOUNT: 10,000-$40,000 WASHINGTON CROSSING BURGER KING SCHOLARS DEADLINE: Jan 7 Only first 25,000 FOUNDATION PROGRAM application accepted SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA: High school seniors. WEBSITE: CRITERIA: Seniors planning on a Recipients are selected based on www.reaganfoundation.org career in government service. U.S. GPA, work experience, extra Citizen and possess qualities of curricular activities/and or leadership, sincerity, historical community service. RON BROWN SCHOLAR perspective AMOUNT: $1,000-50,000 PROGRAM AMOUNT: $500 – $5,000 DEADLINE: Dec 15 CRITERIA: For African American DEADLINE: must be received by WEBSITE: seniors who excel academically, January 15 www.bkmclamorefoundation.org show leadership potential, and are WEBSITE: www.gwcf.org involved in community. AMOUNT: $10,000/year DEADLINE:Nov 1, and Jan 9 WEBSITE: www.ronbrown.org

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DELL SCHOLARS PROGRAM DUPONT CHALLENGE SCIENCE AFA TEENS FOR ALZHEIMER’S CRITERIA: Senior with ESSAY COMPETITION AWARENESS COLLEGE demonstrated need for financial CRITERIA: Grades 7-9, 10-12. SCHOLARSHIP assistance. 2.4 GPA required. US Write an original 700-1000 word essay CRITERIA: US Citizen. Submit a about a science-related topic. citizen or permanent resident. Must AMOUNT: Prizes up to $100,000 and a personal biography and 1200 word be participating in an approved trip to Orlando, FL. essay. college readiness program for a DEADLINE: Jan 31 AMOUNT: $5, 000 minimum of two years. WEBSITE: DEADLINE: Feb 15 AMOUNT: $20,000 http://.thechallenge.dupont.com WEBSITE: www.afateens.org DEADLINE: Jan 15 WEBSITE: www.dellscholars.org NATIONAL VOICE FOR ACLU UNION STUDENT ACTIVIST INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATORS (NIAAA) SCHOLARSHIP NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA: For seniors who have a SCLEROSIS SOCIETY CRITERIA: Senior who has achieved at passion for civil liberties. GPA of 3.0 SCHOLARSHIP least two of the following: minimum of B+ required. Demonstrated financial CRITERIA: Senior who has Multiple average, ranked in the top 25% of class, need increases chances of Sclerosis or a parent with MS. ACT score of 24 or SAT score of 1100. qualifying. DEADLINE: January 15 Applicant must have participated in two AMOUNT $1000 WEBSITE: www.mssociety.org sports for two years in each sport and DEADLINE Feb 15 have received at least one varsity letter in each of two sports WEBSITE: www.acluutah.org AMOUNT: &1000 -- $2000 POINT FOUNDATION DEADLINE: Jan 31 SCHOLARSHIP WEBSITE: www.niaaa.org U OF UTAH FIRST ASCENT CRITERIA: Senior LGTB students SCHOLARS with proven leadership skills, CRITERIA: Senior applying to the excellent scholarstic achievements, University of Utah (scholarships will who want to make a difference in FEBRUARY only be awarded to students the world. admitted to the University of Utah)

AMOUNT: Demonstrate an interest in

DEALINE: Jan 19 business. NORTHRUP GRUNMAN WEBSITE: www.pointfoundation.org Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or ENGINEERING SCHOLARS higher. CRITERIA: Seniors who plan to Show significant financial need to enter an engineering program at an NROTC SCHOLARSHIPS attend college. accredited college or university. 3.5 CRITERIA: U.S. citizen who are AMOUNT: Full tuition, fees, books GPA, minimum 27 ACT score or 17years of age by Sept. 1st of the and living expenses. 1700 SAT score. 3 letters of year you plan to enter college. Must http://undergrad.business.utah.edu/ recommendation, 500 word essay apply to a NROTC college. page/program-requirements- required. AMOUNT: full with subsistence DEADLINE: Feb 15 AMOUNT:$10,000, 2 available for DEADLINE: January 31 WEBSITE: Utah students WEBSITE: www.undergrad.business.utah DEADLINE: Feb 4 www.nrotcscholarship.com WEBSITE:

www.northrupgrunman.com UTAH NAME STUDENT ESSAY

USU QUINNEY SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST

CRITERIA: Senior planning to attend CRITERIA: Grades 9-12. 500 word U OF U ALUMNI ASSOCIATION Utah State University to study in a field essay on how your unique supporting natural resources. Resume, STEVE AND ANGIE SMITH experiences have made you the transcript, ACT Scores, essay, two YOUNG SCHOLARSHIP person you are. letters of recommendation required. CRITERIA: Must be an incoming AMOUNT: $500 AMOUNT: $18000 freshman at the University of Utah, DEADLINE: Jan 31 DEADLINE: Extended to Feb15 GPA of at least 2.5. First generation- WEBSITE: WEBSITE: www.utahname.org college student or represent at-risk www.cnr.usu.edu/htm/sudents/prospectiv and underrepresented student e-students/quinney/ populations, demonstrate financial

need. Essay and letter of

recommendation required.

AMOUNT: $8000

DEADLINE: Feb 5

APPLICATION www.ulink.utah.edu

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WOMEN’S ITALIAN AMERICAN AMERICAN LEGION EAGLE CIVIC LEAGUE MARCH SCOUT OF THE YEAR CRITERIA: Seniors of Italian SCHOLARSHIPS ancestry. Based on ACT or SAT CRITERIA: Eagle Scouts ages 15- scores and extracurricular WOMENS WESTERN GOLF 18 who are members of troops involvement. 300 word essay. SCHOLARSHIP chartered to American Legion post AMOUNT: $1500 CRITERIA: Senior female students. or auxiliary units DEADLINE: Feb 17 Based on academics, financial need AMOUNT: 1st place winner - APPLICATION available in the character, and involvement in golf $10,000 Counseling Center AMOUNT: $8,000 3-2nd place winners - $2,500 DEADLINE: Mar 1 DEADLINE: March 1 Website: www.ga.org/scholarship WEBSITE: www.legion.org CTE SCHOLARSHIPS CRITERIA: Seniors seeking an associate’s degree or less, or SUSAN W. CODA SCHOLARSHIP UTAH PUBLIC EMPLOYEES seeking to be school teachers in - WOMEN ONLY ASSOCIATION / MOUNTAIN CTE areas. CRITERIA: Senior Utah women AMERICA CREDIT UNION AMOUNT: One year college or ATC only/ attending an out of state CRITERIA: Seniors or dependents tuition. university; Acceptance to a four year who belong to both Mountain DEADLINE: Feb 22 school. 3.8 GPA or higher, high America Credit Union and Utah WEBSITE: SAT/ACT scores, leadership, extra- Public Employees Association. www.schools.utah.gov/cte/scholarsh curricular activities, be involved in Based on skill, scholastic ability, ips community affairs. financial need, community service, AMOUNT: Varies per year based on and employment plans. available earned interest of AMOUNT: 3 - $1,000 CREATE A GREETING CARD scholarship fund. DEADLINE: Mar 3 SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE: March 1 WEBSITE: www.macu.com CRITERIA: High school students 14 APPLICATION available in the years and older are eligible to Counseling Center. submit an original Christmas, SLCC TEACHER RECRUITMENT holiday, birthday or all-occasion SCHOLARSHIP FOR DIVERSE greeting card. SOUTH HIGH ALUMNI STUDENTS AMOUNT: $10,000 ASSOCIATION CRITERIA: High school graduate to DEADLINE: Feb 25 CRITERIA: Seniors who are direct attend SLCC. Must have interest in WESITE: descendent of South High School pursuing a teaching or related www.gallerycollection.com/scholars Alumni. GPA of 2.5. Attending educational career. Minority, hip SLCC. financial need, first generation AMOUNT: $1000 1st yr w/option to college student preferred. renew 2nd yr AMOUNT: Tuition, fees and supplies THE SPIRIT OF ANNE FRANK DEADLINE: Mar 1 DEALINE: Mar 4 AWARDS APPLICATION available in the APPLICATION available in CRITERIA: Grade12. 250 word Counseling Center. Counseling Center. essay, nomination, two sponsors. Attendance to award ceremony in New York mandatory ACCESS SCHOLARSHIP FOR UTA SLCC/ KEYS TO SUCCESS AMOUNT: Various awards, cost of WOMEN SCHOLARSHIP travel if needed. CRITERIA: Must be admitted to the CRITERIA: Senior admitted to DEADLINE: Feb 27 University of Utah. For women in SLCC. Must have been awarded a WEBSITE : www.annefrank.com science and mathematics. Keys to Success cardEssay and Must attend an integrated summer letter of recommendation required. science course. AMOUNT:$1000 BUICK ACHIEVERS AMOUNT: $3,500 DEADLINE: Mar 14 to Alisa Kearl SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE: Mar 1 by 2:45 pm CRITERIA: Seniors planning to WEBSITE: www.science.utah.edu APPLICATION available in the major in a field of study that focuses Counseling Center on engineering, technology, design or business with an interest in the automotive industry. AMOUNT: up to $100,00 DEADLINE: Feb 28 WESITE: www.buickachievers.com

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UVU/KEYS TO SUCCESS CALVIN COOLIDGE UTAH JUMP START COALITION/ SCHOLARSHIP PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION UHEAA SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA: Senior admitted to UVU. SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA: Seniors. Demonstrate Must have been awarded a Keys to YOUTHLINC YOUNG knowledge of financial literacy Success card. Eassay and letter of HUMANITARIAN AWARD through an essay. recommendation required.. CRITERIA: Open to juniors and AMOUNT: $1000. AMOUNT: $1000 seniors. Essay, letters of DEADLINE March 27 DEADLINE : Mar 14 to Alisa Kearl recommendation, and above all, WEBSITE: www.utjumpstart.org by 2:45. focused service efforts. APPLICATION available in the AMOUNT: $1000 - $ 5000 Counseling Center. DEADLINE: Must be received by JOSEPH JAMES MORELLI Mar 18. SCHOLARSHIP WEBSITE: www.youthlinc.org CRITERIA: High school student or U OF UTAH/KEYS TO SUCCESS graduate with evidence of learning SCHOLARSHIP HONORS GRAD U MULTI_MEDIA challenge (IEP, 504, or letter from CRITERIA: Senior admitted to U of SCHOLARSHIP teacher) pursuing a career in STEM U. Must have been awarded a Keys CRITERIA: Seniors. Scholarships (science, technology, engineering or to Success card. Two essays for projects in the following math). 1000 word essay, letter of required. mediums; Art, photography, video, recommendation and transcript AMOUNT: $3000 music, and creative writing. required. 3.0 GPA or above DEADLINE: Mar 14 to Alisa Kearl by AMOUNT: $1000 preferred. 2:45 DEADLINE: Mar 20 AMOUNT:$1000-$2000 renewable APPLICATION: available in the WEBSITE: DEADLINE: Mar 30 Counseling Center. www.honorsgraduation.com/graduat APPLICATION: ion-scholarship www.parkcitycf.org/morelli/

PMI UTAH NORTHERN CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIP ANTHEM ESSAY CONTEST MORIARTY’S GEM ART ROCK CRITERIA: Juniors and Seniors CRITERIA: 8th, 9th and 10th graders. HOUND SCHOLARSHIP create a less than 5 minute You Essay contest based on the book CRITERIA: Seniors fill out survey Tube video about any project you Anthem by Ayn Rand. questions and 500 word essay on have been invoved with.completed AMOUNT: $300.00 – 2,000.00 given topic. application and transcript also DEADLNE: Mar 20 AMOUNT: $500 required. WEBSITE: www.aynrand.org DEADLINE: Mar 31 AMOUNT: $500-$2000 WEBSITE: DEADLINE: Mar 15 www.tanzanitejewelrydesigns.com/s WEBSITE: DOODLE 4 CONTEST cholarship www.projectmanager.org/index.php CRITERIA: Students K-12. Redesign the . AMOUNT:$30,000. LASSONDE INSTITUTE UTAH KOHL’S CARES SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE : Mar 20 HIGH SCHOOL ENTREPRENEUR CRITERIA: Ages 13-18 WEBSITE: CHALLENGE Nomination required by someone 21 www.doodle4googlecontest.com CRITERIA: Students 14-18 years years or older. Parents may can participate. Submit a project. 1. nominate their children. Students identify a problem. 2. create and who have contributed to the T.H. BELL TEACHING INCENTIVE prototype a solution. 3. define a community in meaningful ways. SCHOLARSHIP/LOAN PROGRAM customer. 4. create and submit a AMOUNT: $50-10,000. CRITERIA: Seniors intending to go presentation. DEADLINE: Mar 15 in to the teaching field. High GPA, AMOUNT: Up to $22,000 WEBSITE: ACT or SAT scores required. This is DEADLINE: Mar 31 www.kohls.scholarshipamerica.org a scholarship as long as all WEBSITE: requirements are met. If the www.lassonde.utah.edu/hsuec recipient does not complete a YOUTHLINC YOUNG teaching degree and the HUMANITARIAN SCHOLARSHIP requirements, the recipient must pay CRITERIA: Seniors withexceptional back the money awarded. community service experience. AMOUNT:Waiver of tuition and fees AMOUNT $1000-5000 at public Utah institutions, $995 per DEADLINE: Mar 16 semester at a private institution. WEBSITE: DUE: Mar 27 www.youthlinc.org/programs/you WEBSITE: www.schools.utah.gov ng-humanitarian-award/

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SIMIN S. MOSTOFI MEMORIAL ESA FOUNDAATION DENNY’S HUNGRY FOR SCHOLARSHIP SCHOLARSHIP EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA: Seniors who have CRITERIA: CRITERIA; All high school students overcome obstacles in pursuit of •Women or minority students, with 2.5 or higher GPA.300 word academic excellence. Graduate •Pursuing degrees leading to essay on how Denny’s can impact from East High planning to attend careers in computer and video childhood hunger in your University of Utah. 3.0 GPA. Must communitiy. game arts (high school seniors be pursuing a degree in the College AMOUNT: $1000 of Humanities. must already be accepted into a DEADLINE: Apr 3 AMOUNT: $1500 program), WEBSITE: DEADLINE: March 31 •Enrolling or enrolled in a full- www.dennyshungryforeducation.co WEBSITE: time undergraduate course of m/ www.humis.utah.edu/humis/docs/sc study at an accredited four-year holarship college or university in the EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES United States, SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM •Maintaining a grade point CRITERIA: Seniors seeking a BYU MANAGEMENT SOCIETY degree in STEM (Science, average of 2.75 or above on a SALT LAKE CITY CHAPTER Technology, Engineering or Math) CRITERIA: Any senior student 4.0 scale (or its equivalent), and Demonstrated financial need as regardless of religious affiliation. •US citizens. determined by FAFSA application. Scholarship based on financial need DEADLINE: Apr 1 Leadership, participation in school or community service, student must AMOUNT: $3000 and community,transcripts required. be planning on attending a college WEBSITE: AMOUNT: $2500 for up to 4 years or university in Utah, or an LDS www.esafoundation.org/schol totaling $10,000. Church college on a full time basis. DEADLINE: Apr 11 arship AMOUNT $500 - $3000 WEBSITE: DEADLINE: Mar 31 [email protected] WEBSITE: https://form.jotform.com/530562554 MEN’S ITALIAN AMERICAN CIVIC 72960NATIONAL LEAGUE THE COUNCIL FOR INVESTMENT CRITERIA: Outstanding graduating IN EDUCATION EAST HIGH high school senior of Italian ATHLETIC ALUMNI FEDERATION OF THE BLIND ancestry. (At least one of the SCHOLARSHIP SCHOLARSHIP student’s parents must be of Italian CRITERIA: Senior with four years PROGRAMCRITERIA: Students ancestry.) total of participation in any high who are blind or visually impaired. AMOUNT: $1,000 school sports. 3.5 GPA, good AMOUNT: $500 - $1500 state level DEADLINE: Apr 1 attendance record. 500 word essay $3,000 _ $13,000 national level WEBSITE: required. www.italianamericancivicleague.co DEADLINE: March 31, National DEADLINE: Apr 8 m April 15 State AMOUNT: Up to $1000 WEBSITE: www.nfb.org APPLICATION available in the Counseling Center. AMERICAN FIRE ASSOC. SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST CRITERIA: Seniors write essay on EQUALITY LEADERSHIP APRIL an assigned topic. Include a SCHOLARSHIP bibliography. Also, application and CRITERIA: Senior legal citizens and letter of recommendation. residents of the State of Utah, have DEADLINE: April 1 and maintain a minimum 3.0 grade INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AMOUNT: $1,000 - 4,000 point average (GPA) while receiving AGENTS OF UTAH WEBSITE: www.afsascholarship.org the scholarship, show leadership CRITERIA: Business or insurance regarding rights and recognition for major, 3.0 GPA or above, extra- LGBTQ people, demonstrate curricular activities at school, financial need. church, or work. AMOUNT:TBD by selection AMOUNT: 3 - $1,000 Scholarships committee DEADLINE: Apr 1 DEADLINE: Apr 15, by 5:00 WEBSITE: www.uaiia.org WEBSITE: www.utahcf.org

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LATTER-DAY PIONEER GLORIA BARON PRIZE FOR SCHOLARSHIP YOUNG HEROES MAY CRITERIA:Senior first-generation CRITERIA: Ages 8-18. Individuals convert to The Church of Jesus who have shown leadership and Christ of Latter-day Saints or a child courage in developing and of parents who joined the LDS implementing an extraordinary AEMP LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP Church during your lifetime, be service project. Must be nominated PROGRAM admitted or attending an LDS by an adult other than a relative. CRITERIA: Does heavy equipment affiliated school including, BYU- Must be a legal resident. inspire you? Letters of Provo, BYU-Hawaii, BYU-Idaho, AMOUNT: $2500 recommendation from an educator LDS Business College, or Southern DEADLINE: Nominated by Apr 15 and employer required. 3.0 GPA. Virginia University (proof required) WEBSITE: www.baronprize.org AMOUNT: Up to $2000 or be actively involved in an LDS DEADLINE: May 1 Institute of Religion program at a WEBSITE: non-Church affiliated school, have a YOUNG NATIVE WRITERS ESSAY www.aemp.org/scholarship.htm . GPA equal to or higher than 3.0 CONTEST AMOUNT: TBD by selection CRITERIA: For Native American committee high school students. Essay NORDSTROM SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE: April 15, by 5:00 required. PROGRAM WEBSITE: www.utahcf.org AMOUNT: $1, 000. - $5,000. CRITERIA: High school juniors who DEADLINE: Apr 22 have participated in community or WEBSITE: volunteer activities. 2.7 GPA. WILLIE THE PLUMBER www.nativewriters.hklaw.com Demonstrated financial need. SCHOLARSHIP Recommendation and essay CRITERIA: Seniors with 2.0 GPA required. and who’s parent or guardian is FOUNTAINHEAD ESSAY AMOUNT:$10,000 incarcerated with demonstrated CONTEST DEADLINE: May 1 financial need. CRITERIA: Juniors and seniors. WEBSITE: AMOUNT: TBD by selection Essay contest based on the book [email protected] committee. The Fountainhead written by Ayn DEADLINE: Apr 15, by 5:00 Rand. WEBSITE: www.utahcf.org AMOUNT: $50.00 - $ 10,000.00 UCB EPILEPSY SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE: Apr 26 AWARD WEBSITE: www.aynrand.org. CRITERIA: 12 grade student who is UTAH ENERGY WORKFORCE affected by epilepsy. Successful in SCHOLARSHIP school and outside activities. CRITERA: High school juniors EDNA MONTES EHLERINGER AMOUNT: $5,000 pursuing a STEM couse of study at SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE: May 5 a Utah institution.Create a video CRITERIA: For Seniors who WEBSITE: www.epilepsy- documentary exploring some aspect attended Franklin Elementary scholarship.com of Utah’s energy industry. School in the Salt Lake City School AMOUNT: $5,000 District.GPA of 2.5 or higher. 250 DEADLINE: Apr15 word essay required. UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD WEBSITE: AMOUNT: $1000 renewable PARTNERS SCHOLARSHIP [email protected] DEADLINE: Apr 30 5:00 pm CRITERIA: Seniors involved in the APPLCATION available in the University Neighborhood Partners Counseling Center Organization. Must be accepted to a ASHLEY’S DREAM post- secondary program (college, SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST technical school or vocational CRIERIA: High School Senior CPCU LOMAN FOUNDATION (program). Personal essay required. planning to attend an accredited 4 yr SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA: 9-12 Must have financial need. college. Think of an project to grades. 5 essay questions, financial AMOUNT: Up to $3000 spread the word about the dangers information, two letters of DEADLINE May 8 of drunk driving. If your idea is recommendation, community and APPLICATION selected you will receive $1,000 to school activities. www.partners.utah.edu/home/ complete your project idea. AMOUNT: $1000 DEADLINE: Apr30 AMOUNT: $2,000 WEBSITE: DEADLINE: Apr 15 www.utahcpcusociety.org WEBSITE: www.asheysdream.org

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ALLIANCE FOR UNITY ASPIRING FASHION ASPIRING NURSE SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA: Given to high school PROFESSIONALSCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA: Seniors who plan to seniors in Utah who exemplify the CRITERIA: Seniors intending to pursue college education in nursing. ideals of unity, civility and respect of pursue a fashion related field. Essay Essay required. others in their daily lives and have required. AMOUNT: $1000 crossed boundaries of culture, AMOUNT: $1000 DEADLINE: Jun 30 religion and ethnicity to better DEADLINE: Jun 1 WEBSITE: understand and accept others. WEBSITE: www.Fashion- www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com Students who receive free or Schools.org reduced lunch given priority. AMOUNT: 20 - $500 each DEADLINE: *TBA WEBSITE: ATHNET SPORT RECRUITING http://www.allianceforunity.org/schol SCHOLARSHIP arship.html •Must be a current or former athlete at the high school or college level. •Must be a current college student JUNE or high school senior entering college.Write a 400-500 word essay

describing how the lessons you

have learned through playing sports ASPIRING ANIMATION have positively impacted you as you PROFFESIONAL SCHOLASHIP pursue your college education. CRITERIA: Senior pursuing an AMOUNT: $1000 animation related field. Essay DEADLINE: Jun 1 required. WEBSITE: AMOUNT: $1000 www.scholarships@athleticscholars DEADLINE: Jun 1 hips.net WEBSITE: www.AnimatioCareerReview.com

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