Archive for October 21st, 2009

Oct 21 2009

Boston University Trustees Scholarship

Scholarship: Boston University Trustees Scholars

Sponsor/Organization: Boston University

Scholarship Amount: Tuition and fees renewable for up to four years at Boston University.

Eligibility: Merit-based award recognizing students who show outstanding academic and leadership abilities. Students need to be nominated so contact your counselor for details.

Online Application

Application Deadline: December 1, 2010 

Website

Deadline:
December 1, 2010

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Oct 21 2009

Taylor Noel Reese Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship: Taylor Noel Reese Memorial Scholarship

Sponsor/Organization: Stringer Family

Scholarship Amount: $500

Eligibility: Applicant must be planning on attending a four year college or trade school be a parent (male or female) 18 years of age or younger in either high school or adult school, in Northern California with with a GPA of 2.0 or better.

Online Application

Application Deadline: March 1, 2012

Additional Information: Apply online.

Website

Deadline:
March 1, 2012

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Oct 21 2009

David Curtis Stringer Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship: David Curtis Stringer Memorial Scholarship

Sponsor/Organization: Stringer Family

Scholarship Amount: $500

Eligibility: Applicant must be planning on attending a college or trade school majoring in Fine Arts (traditional, graphic, media etc...) or music. Must attend school in Northern California, be at least a sophomore in high school and hold a GPA of 2.0 or better. Art work must be submitted with application. Art work can not measure larger than 11 by 14 or 18 inches tall if sculpture and can be of any type of material. Art work will not be returned and may be auctioned out in a scholarship fund raiser during scholarship ceremony with your permission or put on display by Ed's Place for public and judges review. Those applying under music shall submit a short CD or video with music sample. By submitting this application you acknowledge that you understand these conditions and understand that CD's, and DVD's and artwork can not be returned.

Online Application

Application Deadline: March 1, 2012 

Website

Deadline:
March 1, 2012

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Oct 21 2009

Edward Stringer Jr. Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship: Edward Stringer Jr. Memorial Scholarship

Sponsor/Organization: Stringer Family

Scholarship Amount: $500

Eligibility: Applicants must Be of African American or Latino Decent, attend school in Northern California with a GPA of 2.0 or better and are planning on attending a college or trade school after high school graduation.

Online Application

Application Deadline: March 1, 2012

Additional Information: Apply online.

Website

Deadline:
March 1, 2012

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Oct 21 2009

ACT Poster Concept Contest

Scholarship: ACT Poster Concept Contest

Sponsor/Organization: ACT, Inc.

Scholarship Amount: 1st place - $5,000 nonrenewable scholarship to his or her college of choice; 2nd place - $2,500; 3rd place - $1,000.

Eligibility: The Contest is open to high school students who are residents of any one of the 50 United States and who are eligible and applying for 2010 or 2011 admission to a two-year or four-year college in the United States.

Online Application

Application Deadline: January 28, 2012 

Website

Deadline:
January 28, 2012

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Oct 21 2009

MetroPCS Community Scholars Program

Scholarship: MetroPCS Community Scholars Program

Sponsor/Organization: MetroPCS and Kyocera

Scholarship Amount: One $25,000 grand prize scholarship and 83 $2500 community scholarships

Eligibility: Open to high-school seniors planning to enroll in a two- or four-year college or university with a minimum 3.0 gpa and demonstrated involvement in volunteerism in community organizations and participation in activities that give back to the students' community and their school.

Online Application  

Website

Deadline:
November 25, 2009

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Oct 21 2009

Civic Pride Youth Leadership Forum Scholarship

Scholarship: Civic Pride Youth Leadership Forum Scholarship

Sponsor/Organization: Civic Pride

Scholarship Amount: Up to $2000

Eligibility: Open to 10th and 11th grade students with a 2.0 gpa or higher.

Online Application

Application Deadline: October 26, 2009 

Website

Deadline:
October 26, 2009

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Oct 21 2009

KFC Colonel’s Scholars Program

Scholarship: KFC Colonel's Scholars Program

Sponsor/Organization: KFC

Scholarship Amount: $5000 per year

Eligibility: Open to high school seniors who have a minimum 2.75 gpa, are enrolling in a public, in-state 2- or 4-year college or university and demonstate financial need.

Online Application

Application Deadline: February 8, 2012

Additional Information: Apply online.

Website

Deadline:
February 8, 2012

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Oct 21 2009

CH2M HILL Scholarship

Scholarship: CH2M HILL Scholarship

Sponsor/Organization: CH2M HILL

Scholarship Amount: First prize – $500.00; Second Prize –$300.00; Third Prize - $200.00

Eligibility: CH2M HILL, a global engineering and environmental services company with a local office in Oakland, has a long history of encouraging and mentoring students interested in an engineering career. We have established a college scholarship to help finance a college education majoring in engineering. To apply, high school seniors must submit: 1. A 500-word biographical essay discussing your interest in engineering, or 2. Build a widget or something expressing your interest in the field of engineering. Entries will be judged on originality of thought and quality of submittal. Written entries can be submitted electronically to sfoadcom@ch2m.com. Hard copy essays or built projects can be delivered to the Reception Desk at: 155 Grand Avenue Suite 1000 Oakland, Ca 94606 Tel. 510.3884746 

Application Deadline: November 20, 2009 (5pm)

Additional Information: Call Marilene Magtibay at 510.587.7740

Website

Deadline:
November 20, 2009

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Oct 21 2009

Biletnikoff Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship: Biletnikoff Foundation Scholarship

Sponsor/Organization: Biletnikoff Foundation 

Eligibility: Recipient selection will be based on student’s overall academic progress, extracurricular activities, leadership skills and participation in community activities. Scholarships may be reviewed on an academic year or semester basis, contingent upon satisfactory academic progress and availability of funds. Students must re-apply by the deadline for the next academic year, or semester for a continuation of the scholarship.

Online Application

Application Deadline: October 30, 2009 (postmarked)

Additional Information: angela@biletnikoff.net

Website

Deadline:
October 30, 2009

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