Archive for October, 2009
Oct
21
2009
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
Oct
21
2009
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
Oct
21
2009
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
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| January 28, 2012 |
Oct
21
2009
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
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| November 25, 2009 |
Oct
21
2009
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
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| October 26, 2009 |
Oct
21
2009
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.
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| February 8, 2012 |
Oct
21
2009
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
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| November 20, 2009 |
Oct
21
2009
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
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| October 30, 2009 |
Oct
13
2009
Scholarship: Bay Area All-Star Scholarship Team Program
Sponsor/Organization: Warriors Foundation and other Bay Area sports teams
Scholarship Amount: $3000
Eligibility: Each high school can nominate two male and two female students. A teacher or coach must nominate all scholarship candidates by sending a letter of recommendation. Interested students should contact their counselors. Criteria: college-bound senior currently attending a Bay Area high school; display leadership qualities in the classroom and/or inspirational qualities on the athletic field; minimum gpa of 3.0; demonstrates the value of education, good work ethic and community outreach.
Application Deadline: February 12, 2010
Additional Information: Bay Area All-Star Scholarship Team, Golden State Warriors, 1011 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607
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| February 12, 2010 |
Oct
13
2009
Scholarship: Wa Sung Community Service Club Merit Award Scholarship Program
Sponsor/Organization: Wa Sung Community Service Club
Scholarship Amount: One $2500 scholarships and 10 $1000 scholarships
Eligibility: Open to graduating high school seniors of Asian descent residing in Alameda or Contra Costa Counties. Selection based on individual scholastic achievement, involvement in extra-curricular and community activities/work experience, and financial need.
Online Application
Application Deadline: April 2, 2011
Additional Information: Wa Sung Community Service Club
Merit Awards Committee
PO Box 1561
Oakland, CA 94604
Website
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