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![]() ScholarshipsSeveral Scholarship website links can be found in the 'Links' section of the Guidance Department website. Be sure and check those out too! **Please Note: New scholarships may be posted at the end of the list so always look through to the end of the page. Scholarship Scam Tip Sheet: http://www.fastweb.com/fastweb/educators/faa/download/newsletters/HS-all.pdf?SP=/sp/108401 StudentEdge scholarship contest is in full swing! We already have students who are committed to logging in five times a day each day! Students participate for their chance to win one of ten $1,000 scholarships. It is easy for your students to participate; all they have to do is login to StudentEdge at www.mystudentedge.com and use the access code: LWSWLCGM. Each time a student logs in he or she will be submitting a vote for him or herself. Students are allowed to enter up to five times a day! 1. Macromedia Student Innovation Awards What? For all students with "outstanding use of of Macromedia's 2. Stuck at Prom Scholarship What? Duck-brand duck tape awards a scholarship for the most original 3. Tall Scholarship What? From Tall Club International - males must be over 6'2", females 4. KRMCA/NRMCA (KY Ready Mixed Concrete Assoc.) Scholarship Contest What? $1000 Essay Contest for all 16 - 18 year old students - do not need to be pursuing a career in the concrete industry Info? see Mrs. Dickens Deadline? Application and Essay must be received by KRMCA no later than November 2, 2009 5. Pensacola Christian University What? Christian Service Scholarship for $4000 Info? see Mrs. Dickens for an application or call Pensacola @ 1.800.PCC.INFO Deadline? August 1, 2010 6. KHEAA Teacher Scholarship What? for seniors who are planning to major in education Info? must fill out a FAFSA and a KHEAA Teacher Scholarship application at ww.kheaa.com Deadline? May 1 7. Kohl's Cares for Kids What? for students who demonstrate volunteerism and community service Info? www.kohlskidswhocare.com 8. KHEAA "Promote Your School" scholarship What? For JUNIORS only - 200 words or less essay telling why your school is the best. Info? www.kheaa.com 9. KFC Colonel's Scholarship What? up to a $5,000 per year scholarship for seniors, maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.75 or higher, enrolling in a public, in-state college or university, pursuing a bachelor's degree Info? www.kfcscholars.org Deadline? February 10 10. MENSA Education and Research Foundation What? any senior enrolled in an accredited college or university Info? http://www.mensafoundation.org/scholarships Deadline? January 15 11. University of Cincinnati What? all institutional scholarship programs, including Cincinnatus Deadline? December 15 for scholarship application to UC - you must already be accepted to UC to qualify for scholarships! 12. All 'A' Scholarship What? $1000 renewable scholarship open to any student that attneds an All 'A' school in KY. Basis is need first then academic achievement. Info? www.allaclassic.org Deadline? see website 13. UC College of Applied Science Technology Scholars Program What? for students who will enter bachelor's degree programs at UC's College of Applied Science. Scholarships based on merit. Info? www.uc.edu/cas or see Mrs. Dickens for an application Deadline? February 1 14. AXA Achievers What? $1000.00 scholarship plus other additional scholarships if you are chosen as a $1000 recipient. "For students who set and reach ambitious goals, demonstrate drive, determination and ability to succeed in college and who have respect for self, family and community." Info? www.axa-achievement.com Deadline? see website 15. Abbott and Fenner Business Consultants (A & F) Scholarship What? Business Scholarship Info? http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm 16. Body by Milk Scholarship - "Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year" Award What? $7,500 scholarship from the Milk Processor Education Program Info? sammy.bodybymilk.com for applications and official rules Deadline? see website 17. 2010 PDK (PHI DELTA KAPPA INTERNATIONAL) Prospective Educator Scholarship Program What? Scholarship for seniors planning to major in Education Deadline? February 1, 2010 18. Best Buy Scholarship Program What? 1,000 scholarships of $1,500 each will be awarded from Best Buy Info? www.bestbuy.com/scholarships or www.at15.com Deadline? February 15, 2010 19. Anderson University Scholarships What? Theatre, Art and Music Scholarship Competitions Info? www.andersonuniversity.edu Deadline? varies depending on scholarship 20. Erlanger, KY Friendship City Scholarship What? $1500 scholarship for high school seniors who are residents of Erlanger, KY Info? Mrs. Dickens should receive applications in the spring Deadline? mid-March 21. Rekow and Stull Orthodontics Scholarship What? three $1000 scholarships for ANY student in Campbell, Kenton, Boone, Pendleton and Bracken counties and any patients of Drs. Rekow and Stull Info? www.orthosmileteam.com Deadline? mid-March be sure and check the website for exact date 22. Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation What? several scholarships are available through community organizations, businesses and individuals for students in the tri-state area - most are "need" based Info? www.cincinnatischolarshipfoundation.org Deadline? check website 23. Kentucky High School Athletic Directors Association What? for Senior Male and Female Athlete, $1000 scholarship based on academic, athletic, school and community involvement Info? Mrs. Dickens should receive applications in the spring Deadline? early March 24. Presbyterian College Fellow Program What? For juniors only who are interested in attending Presbyterian College Info? online at www.presby.edu/admissions/pcfellow.pdf. Deadline? March 1 25. Univeristy of Louisville Alumni Association What? Northern Kentucky / Greater Cincinnati Alumni Association Dane A. Wagge Scholarship for $1000 Info? must already have submitted an application to U of L, have a 3.3 or better GPA, an ACT of 20 or higher and a recommendation letter. Mrs. Dickens should receive applications in the spring Deadline? May 1 26. Marvin Lewis Community Fund What? four year $20,000 scholarship to university of their choice for senior athletes through The Marvin Lewis Scholarship Fund Info? must write a 1,000 word essay, have a 2.75 GPA, proven commitment to the community, a varsity letter and show financial need. Five males and five females will be awarded the scholarship. To apply visit www.cincinnatischolarshipfoundation.org Deadline? April 30 27. Insight Communications What? ten $1000 scholarships from Insight Communications Info? for seniors who are planning to attend any Northern Kentucky college or university; applications online at www.insightcom.com - click 'Local Insight' under 'For Customers', then enter zip code and scroll down to view our Community Spotlight section; or pick up an application at any Insight payment center location Deadline? Usually 1st Friday in April 28. Kohl's Cares for Kids What? Scholarship Program to recognize students who are outstanding volunteers Info? www.kohlskids.com Deadline? check website 29. Scholarships for high school Authors - Artists - Songwriters! What? Sponsored by Tweener Ministries, scholarships for authors, artists and songwriters Info? www.tweenerministries.org or 574-269-6100 Deadline? check website 30. Work Ethic Diploma Scholarship What? For seniors who are eligible for the Work Ethic Diploma and a resident of Boone, Cll, Kenton, Gallatin, Grant or Pendleton Kentucky counties. Info? given to students in class and at www.nkychamber.com Deadline? late April 31. Wendy's High School Heisman What? The 2009 Wendy's High School Heisman application is now available at www.wendysheisman.com. Any eligible student who will be a senior during 2009 - 2010 can register and begin the application process now. Info? This year, we want to hear from all student athletes who work hard, are dedicated, and have become role models for your school's underclassmen! Eligibility for the application is limited exclusively to students who will be in their senior year of high school during the 2009-2010 academic year. They must have at least a "B" grade average and participate in at least one of the 28 school-sponsored sports listed in the Wendy's High School Heisman application. Deadline? The application submission deadline for students is 5:00 p.m., central time, on October 1, 2009. Each applicant must have their completed application reviewed and confirmed online by a school representative. Reviewers have until 5:00 p.m., central time, on October 6, 2009, to complete their review. Please encourage your 2010 graduating class to go online, log in, and follow the instructions to begin. 32. BigSun Scholarship What? We are proud to be able to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. The successful applicant will be currently involved in athletics in some capacity, either for their school or for their community. Info? Amount of Award $500. Please visit our website at http://www.bigsunathletics.com to learn how to apply. This scholarship has been listed with FastWeb. Deadline? The scholarship for the BigSun Organization has a deadline in late June - check the website. 33. Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program What? Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our annual scholarship program.
Info? We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year.
Students will submit an essay on one of the two topics that appear on the scholarship page of our web site: http://www.abbottandfenner.
Deadline? June 20, 2009
34. AES Scholarship
What? Engineering Scholarship for $500
Info? Submit an essay on one of two topics that appear on the scholarship page of the website http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm
Deadline? October 6
35. The National Co-op Scholarship Program What? $6000 scholarships for students attending one of the 8 NCCE Partner Colleges and Universities
Info? www.co-op.edu
Deadline? February 15 but early submission is strongly encouraged
36. BK Scholars Program
What? Burger King Scholars Scholarship Program
Info? $1000 scholarships; criteria and other info listed at http://www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/
Deadline? February 1
37. Hoxworth Blood Center Scholarship
What? students much have a min. 2.5 GPA and be active in their school and community
38. 2010 NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award
What? "Do you know a young entrepreneur? Do you have dreams of owning your own business? Then apply for the Young Enrepreneur Award
Info? www.NFIB.com/YEA
39. Optimist Club of Covington
What? The Optimist Club is sponsoring an essay scholarship contest. The essay is based on the following topic, "The Internet: Today's Evolution of Tomorrow's Menace". Winner will receive a $2500 scholarship and a plaque.
Info? Call Dan Humpert, essay program chair, at 859-491-0674
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