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| Name: Dicks $15,000 Scholarships | Deadline: 6/30/2008 |
| Award: $15,000.00 over 4 years | |
| Apply for a full time employment at any Dick's Drive-In Restaurant by June 30; Begin work by July 9.Provide a copy of a 2008 high school diploma. Complete application form after employment begins-about two weeks before fall quarter tuition is due. Www.ddir.com | |
| Name: Alpha Kappa Lambda Scholarship/University of Washington | Deadline: 6/15/2008 |
| Award: $500.00/renewable up to $4000.00 | |
| Email: exdir@akl.org/Website: www.akl.org/chapters/theta.html Must be attending the University of Washington | |
| Name: Kappa Sigma Fraternity | Deadline: 6/15/2008 |
| Award: $500.00/$1000.00 | |
| www.uwkappasigma.com for electronic application. Fellowship, Leadership, Scholarship, Service. Submit an application listing personal and scholastic information as well as awards, honors, and extracurricular activities. Resumes, personal statements may also be submitted. Athletes encouraged to apply. | |
| Name: Women's Basketball Scholarship | Deadline: 6/13/2008 |
| Award: $500.00 | |
| http://home.officiating.com/scbowbo/; Go to Forms, then Forms for players. Applicants should be senior women, have played varsity or junior varsity basketball, and be planning to attend a college, university, or trade school in the next year. | |
| Name: Carl L. Hossman Scholarship | Deadline: 6/8/2008 |
| Award: | |
| Must have been accepted to the University of Washington for Fall of 2008-2009. The criteria is Financial Need, high school achievements, essay, and interview. | |
| Name: Sigma Phi Epsilon Balanced Man Scholarship 2008 | Deadline: 6/1/2008 |
| Award: 1 X $1000.00 and 2 x $500.00 | |
| www.sigepwsu.org/Students must be an incoming freshman to Washington State University in the Fall 2008 semester. | |
| Name: Bev and Wes Stock Scholarship | Deadline: 6/1/2008 |
| Award: $1000.00 | |
| No additional information and No telephone inquiries. Recipients will be a graduating high school senior from Washington who is planning to pursue an athletic-related career and will be attending a college or university in 2008-2009. Scholarship is based on merit (curriculum, GPA, community service). Requirements include a typewritten essay, a transcript, and 3 letters of recommendation. Recipient will need to provide proof of acceptance to the college/university of student's choice. | |
| Name: Nordstrom Scholarship Program | Deadline: 5/31/2008 |
| Award: 5 x $10,000.00 | |
| Students must demonstrate financial need and complete a financial info. form. Students must write an original essay and write a Personal Statement. Recipient must attend an accredited college-level institution and must be eligible to attend a 4 year college or univ. in the U.S. Finalists will participate in an interview. Must reside in Washington or Alaska. | |
| Name: Joe Rice Scholarship | Deadline: 5/28/2008 |
| Award: $1000.00 | |
| Applicant must have attended Madrona for at least four years. Applicant must show evidence of goals, leadership, citizenship, collaboration, empathy, character, and self-direction. Submit a portfolio that shows evidence of these qualities. | |
| Name: WSYSA District 1 Soccer Academic Scholarship | Deadline: 5/15/2008 |
| Award: 2 X $1000.00 | |
| Applicant will need to provide proof of graduation and show acceptance to a community college, 4 year college/university or tech. school. | |
| Name: National Council of Jewish Women Scholarship | Deadline: 5/15/2008 |
| Award: Partial Tuition Scholarships | |
| Washington State Resident planning to attend a Washington State public or private post high school program. Student must maintain a 2.5 GPA. Criteria is as follows: Financial Need, Academic achievement, Jewish and community involvement, essay, and special skills. Photo and tax return required. | |
| Name: Delta Upsilon Scholarship | Deadline: 5/15/2008 |
| Award: $1000/$750/$500/$250 | |
| For male students entering the University of Washington in the Fall of 2008 for their first year of college. Scholarship will be awarded based on personal merit as as academic qualification and well balanced extracurricular activities. | |
| Name: Leadership 1000 Scholarship | Deadline: 5/15/2008 |
| Award: $5,000.00 per year for 4 years | |
| http://www.collegesuccessfoundation.org/leadership1000/index.htm#students FAFSA required. Must be Washington resident, accepted by a Washington state public of independent college, pursuing a 4 year degree enrolling as full time student. | |
| Name: Katie Callahan Memorial Scholarship | Deadline: 5/14/2008 |
| Award: unknown | |
| Must be a former Sherwood Elementary student (3 years minimum). | |
| Name: Sandra Sinclair Memorial Art Scholarship | Deadline: 5/9/2008 |
| Award: $500.00 | |
| Committee will review visual arts portfolio. Student must be attending an accredited college or art school in the fall of 2008. | |
| Name: VFW Blackburn-Aurora Post 3348 Scholarship | Deadline: 5/9/2008 |
| Award: Tuition and book allowance for up to 4 academic years not to exceed UW tuition rate plus $150.00 quarter for books. | |
| Must have copy of ancestor's Discharge papers of DD214 (http://members.aol.com/forvet/dd214.htm) Essay topic: Why my pursuing my educational plans will make the world a better place. Must be attending college or community college in Washington State and be a graduate of a Washington State High School. | |
| Name: Alderwood Garden Club Scholarship | Deadline: 5/6/2008 |
| Award: $750.00 | |
| Student must be a senior in Edmonds School District and be planning to enter into the horticulture field at any college/school or be related to a club member. Scholarship is for tuition and books and applicant must be a citizen of the U.S. May be interviewed. Scholarship will be sent upon proof of enrollment for Fall 2008. Recipient shall attend the Award Ceremony on a date TBD. | |
| Name: Gene Juarez Academy Scholarship | Deadline: 5/5/2008 |
| Award: $1000.00 | |
| www.genejuarezacademy.com/Submit confirmation of attendance and letter or recommendation with application. Complete a personal interview with a Gene Juarez Academy Admissions Representative by May 5, 2008. Begin classes at Gene Juarez Academy by August 2008. | |
| Name: 2008 Panhellenic Scholarship Application | Deadline: 5/5/2008 |
| Award: $300.00 x 2 | |
| For senior women intending to attend the University of Washington OR an in-state four year college. It is preferred that there is an intention to go through recruitment for Greek Life at college of choice but not required. Student must demonstrate leadership and involvement in high school and community activities. Mustalso include a list of awards, leadership positions, community service, and other recognition received throughout your high school career. Essay must reflect on a life changing event, leadership position, or person that has had impact on your life-double spaced Times New Roman font , size 12. | |
| Name: Berol-Shindell Scholarship | Deadline: 5/3/2008 |
| Award: Yearly tuition scholarship | |
| Must be of the Jewish Faith and have financial need. You must be planning to attend the University of Washington. Financial information and references are required. Www.hilleluw.org. | |
| Name: American Association of University Women | Deadline: 5/1/2008 |
| Award: $1000.00 | |
| For female graduating seniors interested in pursuing a career in the fields of math and science. | |
| Name: American Business Women's Association Scholarship | Deadline: 5/1/2008 |
| Award: | |
| Eligibility requirements unknown and not attached to scholarship application. Contact ABWA representative. | |
| Name: DigiPen FIRST Scholarship | Deadline: 5/1/2008 |
| Award: 2 x $2500.00/5 x $1000.00 | |
| Seniors that have participated in at least one full season on a FIRST Robotics Competition Team or a Tech Challenge team. Apply and be admitted to a DigiPen Inst. Of Tech. Fulltime degree programs. Questions? Contact Marti (mjackson@digipen.edu) or 425 895-4427 | |
| Name: Randy Terlicker Mem. Aquatics & Life Safety Scholarship | Deadline: 4/30/2008 |
| Award: TBD | |
| This scholarship is awarded annually to a student or professional who seeks further training and/or education in aquatics, life safety, or related area. Answer 6 questions listed on application and attach current resume, and/or high school transcript and copies of current certifications plus two letters of recommendations. See www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us for more information. | |
| Name: Career Guidance Counselors Assoc. Scholarship | Deadline: 4/30/2008 |
| Award: 2X $250.00 | |
| Must have completed an outstanding High School and Beyond Plan. Prepare Title Page, HSBP, Resume,Personal Statement. | |
| Name: MTHS Alumni Scholarship | Deadline: 4/25/2008 |
| Award: $1000.00 | |
| Parent or Grandparent must be a MTHS graduate alumni. Applicant must be attending post-graduation training/college and must be involved in local community service. | |
| Name: ESDAA -McIntosh Family Voc-Tech Scholarship | Deadline: 4/24/2008 |
| Award: $500.00 (up to 4 awards) | |
| Must be a graduating senior from ESD # 15. Fitzdl@aol.com. Financial Need a consideration. | |
| Name: ESDAA-Boseck Family Voc-Tech Scholarships | Deadline: 4/24/2008 |
| Award: $500.00 (up to 4 awards) | |
| Must be a graduation senior from ESD # 15. Fitzdl@aol.com. Financial need a consideration. | |
| Name: ESDAA-Michelson Famly Scholarships | Deadline: 4/24/2008 |
| Award: $1000.00 | |
| Financial Need a consideration. Must be a graduating senior from ESD #15. Fitzdl@aol.com. | |
| Name: ESDAA-Brier Realty, Inc. Business Scholarships | Deadline: 4/24/2008 |
| Award: 2 x $1000.00 | |
| Must be graduating from Mountlake Terrace High School and planning to major in any area of Business. Complete separate additional application. Essay topic: What about business interests you? What are your goals? What do you plan to study? How will this help your business career? What jobs have you held? What skills have you attained that will help your future success? Sports/Athletics taken into account. | |
| Name: ESDAA-The Barbara Escandon Memorial Education Scholarship | Deadline: 4/24/2008 |
| Award: $1000.00 | |
| Must be a graduating senior from ESD# 15. Teacher must be pursuing a career in education. Please attach a short essay explaining why you desire to become a teacher. | |
| Name: ESDAA-Anna E. Sambataro Memorial Fine Arts Scholarship | Deadline: 4/24/2008 |
| Award: $1000.00 | |
| Student will pursue a career in Fine Arts. Must be a graduating senior from ESD #15. | |
| Name: ESDAA Douglas Caldart Memorial Vocal Music Scholarship | Deadline: 4/24/2008 |
| Award: $1000.00 to one male and to one female | |
| Proof of enrollment in a music class during any part of your senior year. Must be a graduate of Edmonds School District. Two application forms to fill out. | |
| Name: ESDAA-Manchester Family Building Trades Scholarships | Deadline: 4/24/2008 |
| Award: $500.00 | |
| Vocational Technical. Must be a graduating senior from ESD. Fitzdl@aol.com. | |
| Name: Washington Tech Prep Scholarship | Deadline: 4/23/2008 |
| Award: 4 x $500.00 | |
| Personal Statement and Essay (Occupational goals) required. Must have earned at least 1.0 credit in Tech Prep classes. Application must be word processed. See Career Center for electronic application. | |
| Name: Robert L. Olsen Community Service Scholarship | Deadline: 4/18/2008 |
| Award: $1500.00 | |
| Student must be planning to attend a Technical College. Essay Topic: How will community service be a part of your life in the 21st Century. | |
| Name: Helen Olsen Community Needs Assist Scholarship | Deadline: 4/18/2008 |
| Award: $1000.00 | |
| Essay topic: Attach a discussion of the importance of community service in the 21st Century. | |
| Name: Shoreline Community College Merit Scholarship | Deadline: 4/18/2008 |
| Award: 2 x $2100.00 | |
| Intends to enroll or currently attends Shoreline Community College. U.s. Citizen or U.S. National. Maintains a 3.2 GPA. Qualifications: academic achievement and goals; and accomplishments and activities, campus based or otherwise. Scholarship will be dispersed in 3 equal installments for Fall, Winter, and Spring quarters. | |
| Name: Kiwanis Community Service Scholarship honoring Virgil Whitehead | Deadline: 4/18/2008 |
| Award: $1000.00 | |
| For students attending Edmonds Community College.Need two letters of recommendation, one to be from a faculty member who is aware of your community service activities. Attach a discussion of the importance of community service in essay form with your application. | |
| Name: Kiwanis Community Leadership Scholarship | Deadline: 4/18/2008 |
| Award: $1500.00 | |
| Seniors who have been involved in community service and leadership. Lynnwood Kiwanis offering $1,500. This scholarships honors Mayor M.J. Hrdlicka who was Lynnwood's' mayor from 1968-1993. Deadline is April 18, 2008. Write an essay discussing the following: What do you perceive as the greatest challenge in involving people in community service in the 21st Century? | |
| Name: Brayton/Harshman Scholarship | Deadline: 4/15/2008 |
| Award: $500.00 | |
| For High School Athlete that plans to continue his/her education. Recipient must use the funds to attend an accredited community college, college, or university. | |
| Name: Woodinville Garden Club Scholarship | Deadline: 4/14/2008 |
| Award: 2 x $1250.00 | |
| Email-janinenicol@verizon.net. Applicants must be pursuing further eduction in horticulture, botany, landscape design, floral design, or environment students. Submit a 250 word reflection statement on what horticulture means to you. Applications must be submitted to the Career Center at Mt. Lake Terrace High School no later than April 14, 2008. | |
| Name: WOIS/Workforce 2008 Scholarship | Deadline: 4/14/2008 |
| Award: $750.00 | |
| Must be submitted to the Career Center by April 14, 2008. School recommends student. This scholarship is for WOIS users. Money will be paid after transcripts from post-high school training are received by WOIS. Essay must describe in detail, your career search process, including your use of WOIS. | |
| Name: League of Women Voters of Snohomish County Scholarship | Deadline: 4/6/2008 |
| Award: (3) $1,000 scholarships | |
| For seniors; League of Women Voters of Snohomish is offering (3) $1,000 scholarships. Based on community service, citizenship, leadership, financial need, scholastic achievement, and demonstrated commitment to League goals.. Due April 6, 2008 | |
| Name: WSU Physics and Astronomy Scholarship | Deadline: 4/4/2008 |
| Award: Cost of in-state tuition at WSU for one semester. | |
| Winners will be selected on the basis of the high school GPA, SAT or ACT scores, letters of recommendation from HS teachers, and a statement of interest and goals. Contact Sabreen Dodson or Mary Guenther at 509 335 1698 or physics.wsu.edu. | |
| Name: Cascade Symphony Orchestra Scholarship Application | Deadline: 3/31/2008 |
| Award: $1000.00 to $3000.00 | |
| Senior Instrumental Musicians who are planning to pursue Music Education in college. Must submit a 5 minute audition tape or cd with the application and it must be received by March 31, 2008. | |
| Name: Edmonds Arts Festival Visual Arts Scholarship | Deadline: 3/31/2008 |
| Award: Annual tuition grants up to $2500.00. | |
| Susan Southwick 206 550 5257/Email EAFFScholars@comcast.net Requirements: Complete scholarship form; Official copy of current school transcript; a letter of scholarstic and artistic intent (questions listed on scholarship form), three letters of recommendation (one from an art instructor), a Portfolio with at least 7 pieces of art work; mandatory interview, volunteer at least 3 hours working at the Edmonds Arts Festival. | |
| Name: UW Alumnae Board Scholarship | Deadline: 3/31/2008 |
| Award: One year of full tuition | |
| 2007 Fed. Inc. Tax Returns and a photo. Parents adjusted gross income below $85,000.00. Applicant must apply for 2008-2009 FAFSA. Must be attending the University of Washington and a resident of the state of Washington at time of application. | |
| Name: African American Scholarships | Deadline: 3/31/2008 |
| Award: Varies | |
| www.seattlefoundation.org/africanamericanscholarships. Choose from seven different scholarships. Application requires applicant information, financial information, community service, extracurricular, and employment information. | |
| Name: Atsuhiko Tateuchi Memorial Scholarship | Deadline: 3/31/2008 |
| Award: $5000.00 | |
| Be of financial need and have academic merit. Demonstrate hard work, dedication, and sincerity. Preference will be given to students of Japanese ancestry or other Asian ancestry. | |
| Name: Patricia Fisher Endowed Scholarship | Deadline: 3/31/2008 |
| Award: $500.00 to $5000.00 | |
| For African American students who are interested in careers in print, broadcast or photojournalism. Awards can be used at any accredited college or university in the U.S.. Official transcript must be sent directly from the school to the scholarship committee. Awards are based on scholastic achievement, financial need, community service and a commitment to a career in journalism. www.sabjonline.org for application. | |
| Name: UW Bothell Campus Scholarship | Deadline: 3/31/2008 |
| Award: varies | |
| Must be UW Bothell applicant. Go to www.uwb.edu/students/finaid/scholarships/ and www.washington.edu/students/ugrad/scholar/ (database) Email-scholarships@uwb.edu | |
| Name: Youth Scholarship for Children of Law Enforcement and Fire Service Personnel | Deadline: 3/28/2008 |
| Award: $1000.00 to $10,000. 5 awards | |
| For children of law enforcement and fire service personnel. Smspokane@sisna.com or www.washingtonbfaa.org. Application must include the following: proof of acceptance to an accredited college or university; proof of parent's occupation; application, essay, transcript, sat/act scores/letter of recommendation. | |
| Name: Lynnwood Rotary Vocational Scholarship | Deadline: 3/28/2008 |
| Award: 4 x $1000.00 | |
| Marilla.Sargent@homestreet.com for info. For application go to www.lynnwoodrotary.org. Should be taking Career and Technical Education course and also employed in a similar occupation. Send application to Nan Bull at ESD by March 28. | |
| Name: Sno-King School Retirees Scholarship | Deadline: 3/21/2008 |
| Award: $1200.00 renewable | |
| Selection will be made on the basis of scholarship, career goals, and may or may not include consideration of financial need. Applicants must be citizens of the USA. Student must enter a post-secondary institute of high learning within eight months following high school graduation. | |
| Name: Greater Seattle BYUWA Alumni Scholarship Grant | Deadline: 3/18/2008 |
| Award: TBD | |
| www.byuwa.org. Applicants must be seniors with a min. of 3.0 GPA and be a member in good standing in the LDS Church; Must be admitted as a full-time stduent to an accredited university in fall 2008 or winter 2009. Need and Merit are primary determining factors and award amount will depend on personal situation, ambition, GPA, work ethic, involvement, leadership, and values. | |
| Name: Young Women in Public Affairs Awards | Deadline: 3/15/2008 |
| Award: $500.00 | |
| This award recognizes young women for their Commitment to volunteerism; Volunteer leadership achievements, and Dedication to the advancement of the status of women. www.Zonta.org | |
| Name: Ewing C. Kelly Scholarship | Deadline: 3/10/2008 |
| Award: $2500.00 x 50 | |
| Applicant must have applied to an institution of higher learning and be a U.S. Citizen or have a green card. Scholarship will be presented only to the academic institution. Complete 8 page application and include transcript, SAT/ACT scores, personal statement, and three letters of recommendation. Applicant will be judged on citizenship and academic achievement. | |
| Name: American Legion Scholarship Application | Deadline: 3/7/2008 |
| Award: 3 x $500.00 | |
| Submit to MTHS Career Center by Friday March 7th. Interview. | |
| Name: Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) Award | Deadline: 3/7/2008 |
| Award: $7500.00 | |
| Applications are online at bodybymilk.com | |
| Name: ACPE Scholarships | Deadline: 3/7/2008 |
| Award: (10,000.00 total-may be 4x$2500.00) | |
| Currently attend an Oregon or Washington K-12 Educational Institution. Has demonstrated high interest and innovative use of technology during high school career and has demonstrated some community/school involvement. Student must plan to pursue studies in a technology related field to obtain a min. of a two-year degree. Have provided evidence and description of a technology project. Application (pdf) may be downloaded at acpenw.org | |
| Name: Executive Women International Scholarship | Deadline: 3/7/2008 |
| Award: $2500.00 | |
| For Juniors only aspiring to pursue a business or professional career. Nominated by school-1 entry per school. Essay topic: You have demonstrated that you are a person who is committed to achieving very high standards. Who or what inspires you? Essay should be typed in black ink, using no smaller than a 10 point font. | |
| Name: WASA/Pemco 21st Century Educators Scholarship | Deadline: 3/7/2008 |
| Award: 3 x $4000.00 ($1000.00 for four years each) | |
| www.wasa-oly.org/services/schol08.pdf. Students must be currently enrolled in a Washington public or accredited private school AND intend to major in k-12 education. Criteria: Leadership, Community Service, Honors and Awards, Student Activities, Educational Goals | |
| Name: Literary and Performing Arts Scholarships | Deadline: 3/3/2008 |
| Award: No more $2000.00. | |
| Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident. Must currently reside in Edmonds (for past one year), www.ci.edmonds.wa.us/ArtsCommission. Students of theater, creative writing, dance, instrumental music and vocal music are encouraged to apply. | |
| Name: Whitman College Music Scholarships | Deadline: 3/1/2008 |
| Award: Up to $7000.00 | |
| Auditions for the Campbell and Higley Music Scholarships. Both are four year, renewable scholarships. All auditions will be held in Walla Walla from 1-4 PM on the following dates: Feb., 2, 2008, Feb. 16 (Jazz Students Only), March 1, 2008, March, 2008. For audition forms call 509 527 5232 or email at music@whitman.edu. Web-www.whitman.edu. | |
| Name: Nellie Martin Carman Scholarship | Deadline: 3/1/2008 |
| Award: One year up to $2000.00 renewable. | |
| Interviews in May 2008/Award announced by June 1, 2008. Must be a U.S. citizen and must be planning to attend a college or university in the state of Washington. Academic record, test scores, school and community activity and financial need are given careful consideration by the Carman Scholarship Committee. Music and art majors are not eligible. Must include photograph and photocopy of your birth certificate or proof of citizenship along with a copy of your FAFSA form or tax return. | |
| Name: Edmonds Community College Foundation Scholarships | Deadline: 3/1/2008 |
| Award: varies | |
| Go to http://foundation.edcc.edu. | |
| Name: Whitworth Academic Scholarship Program | Deadline: 3/1/2008 |
| Award: Varies by GPA | |
| Application doubles as scholarship application. | |
| Name: Harvard Free Tuition | Deadline: 3/1/2008 |
| Award: free tuition | |
| Harvard University offering seniors from low income families free tuition. Any honor student with an income of $60,000 or less/or reduced fees for incomes between above $60,000. Visit www.harvard.edu or call 617-495-1581 | |
| Name: Washington State Scholarship Foundation (WSSF) | Deadline: 3/1/2008 |
| Award: $2000.00 or $1000.00 | |
| Do not mail before February 1, 2008 or after March 1, 2008. This is a need based scholarship and the award of $2000.00 will go to a student that is entering a four year post-secondary institution. The $1000.00 scholarship will be awarded for community colleges, voc-tech schools, or other accredited institutions. Must attach financial information as stated. Email: infor@washingtonscholarships.org or go to http://www.washingtonscholarships.org/. | |
| Name: R.H Thomson Memorial Scholarship | Deadline: 2/29/2008 |
| Award: $5,000.00 | |
| Resident of Western Washington( specific counties) and citizen of the United States with an intent to pursue a degree leading to a Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Professional Civil Engineering. Must include a resume with references, dissertation and application including all extracurricular activities. Evaluation will be based on GPA, recommendations, career goal, work, education, or life experiences, school activities and interview. | |
| Name: U.S.Bank Internet Scholarship Program | Deadline: 2/29/2008 |
| Award: 30 X $1,000.00 | |
| Seniors only. Go online to apply. No essays, no minimum GPA. Thirty $1,000 awarded in a random drawing. Apply online through February. Go to usbank.com/studentbanking | |
| Name: BRAVA Scholarship Committee | Deadline: 2/29/2008 |
| Award: 3 x $3500.00 | |
| Each high school counselor nominates one outstanding young woman and counselor must fill out the application. Application must be received by March 3, 2008 and the nominated applicants must be able to attend the Award Dinner on Thursday, April 24th, 2008. Recipient will be selected on the basis of character, achievements, and commitment to school and community. | |
| Name: Husky Promise | Deadline: 2/28/2008 |
| Award: tuition support | |
| Seniors- This is called the Husky Promise. For the U of W. Based on financial need. Do your FAFSA early for the best possible chance. Before February 28. Go on line at : admit.washington.edu/paying/freshman/huskypromise for more information. | |
| Name: Monsanto Imagine Agriculture Scholarship | Deadline: 2/15/2008 |
| Award: (100) $1,500 | |
| Seniors who plan to pursue a career in an agriculture-related field should apply for the Agriculture Scholarship. One time award of $1,500 will be made to 100 high school seniors. Go to www.monsanto.com or www.nafb.com Deadline is Feb. 15, 08 | |
| Name: Burger King Scholars Program | Deadline: 2/15/2008 |
| Award: $1000.00 x 700 | |
| Student must be actively involved in community service activities while maintaining a 2.5 GPA and working 15 hours a week for at least 40 weeks per year. You must demonstrate financial need and plan to enroll in a 2 or 4 year college, university, vocations/technical school by Fall of 2008. Apply online at www..bk.com/scholars. | |
| Name: AXA Community Scholarship | Deadline: 2/15/2008 |
| Award: $2000.00 X 12 | |
| Must be a US citizen or legal resident in grade 12 planning to enroll full-time in a 2 or 4 year college or university in the US by fall of 2008. Student must be motivated as evidenced by Outstanding Achievement in school, community, or work activities. The achievement must be an accomplishment in a non-academic activity or project. Consideration will be given to other extracurricular activities in school, community,work. www.axaonline.com | |
| Name: Ronald McDonald House Charities National Scholarship Program | Deadline: 2/15/2008 |
| Award: Minimum of $1000.00 | |
| Contact information-www.rmhc.org. Scholarship is offered to students from communities who face limited access to educational and career opportunities. Students must be eligible to attend a 2 or 4 year college, univ. or tech school. Must be 21 years of age, be less than 21 years of age. Applicants must have at least one parent of Asian-Pacific, African Amer, Black Caribbean, or Hispanic heritage for 3 of the programs. The 4th program called the RMHC Scholars program is open to all students regardless of race. | |
| Name: Lynnwood Rotary "Service Before Self" Scholarship | Deadline: 2/14/2008 |
| Award: $1000.00 x 10 | |
| Must be a senior attending Lynnwood, Meadowdale, Mountlake Terrace, or Scriber Lake High School. Scholarship will be presented to the higher institution of student's choice for tuition, books, and/or on campus housing for the 2008-2009 academic year. Applications are due by 12:00Noon on 2/14/07. Please type your responses to eight questions listed on application and attach a high school transcript and two letters of recommendation. | |
| Name: Washington Award for Vocational Excellence (WAVE) | Deadline: 2/13/2008 |
| Award: Tuition Funding for 4 semesters or 6 quarters | |
| http://www.wtb.wa.gov. Applicants must verify and report the legislative district in which they reside-www.leg.wa.gov.legislature/. Award winner must attend a Washington State Institution of Higher Education. Must be Washington resident. Student must maintain a 3.0 GPA. Need, Leadership, Community Service, Vocational Plans, Attendance, and Attitude are scored. | |
| Name: Art Institute Poster Design Competition | Deadline: 2/8/2008 |
| Award: $500.00 to $25,000.00 | |
| Theme-"Life is Better With Art In It"; Poster Design Contest-poster cannot exceed 11" x17" and must be submitted in JPEG format with a min. resolution of 300 dpi. Must include Art Institute and Americans for the Arts logos. Entries must be appropriate for marketing purposes. Artwork must be original. No teamwork, copyrighted, or animated work will be accepted. High School transcript required. All entries should be readable in PC format. For more information go to www.artinstitutes.edu/poster. | |
| Name: Best Teen Chef | Deadline: 2/8/2008 |
| Award: $2000.00 to Full Tuition Scholarships to the Art Institute | |
| Submit Entry and Release Form by Friday, February 8, 2008. Then, by February 29, 2008, submit your favorite recipe in AI recipe format, photo of prepared recipe, high school transcript and 250 word essay explaining why you would like to study culinary arts at The Arts Institutes. For more information, go to www.artinstitutes.edu/btc. | |
| Name: WAEGM | Deadline: 2/1/2008 |
| Award: 1-$2500.00 | |
| WAEGM- Must be senior and be able to verify that student is a member in Title 1 Migrant, Learning Assistance program, (LAP) Bilingual, ESL and or Indian Education. Deadline is February 1. 2008 | |
| Name: Eastern Washington University Scholarship | Deadline: 2/1/2008 |
| Award: Varies | |
| www.ewu.edu/scholarships | |
| Name: ESA Foundation Scholarship | Deadline: 2/1/2008 |
| Award: Varies-35 separate scholarships | |
| www.esaintl.com/esaf/. Criteria for judging: Character, Leadership, Service, Financial Need, Scholastic Ability, Special Criteria set by donor. | |
| Name: American Indian Endowed Scholarship | Deadline: 2/1/2008 |
| Award: | |
| Must be financially needy, Write a statement describing the applicant's close social and cultural ties to an American Indian Tribe and/or community in Washington state; obtain three letters of recommendation, complete an application, and complete a statement of intent to return service to the state's American Indian Community. Application is abailable on the HECB website at: http://www.hecb.wa.gov/paying/waaidprgm/aies.asp | |
| Name: It's Always Something Writing Contest | Deadline: 2/1/2008 |
| Award: $2500.00 Grand Prize/$1000.00 scholarships and gift cards | |
| www.gildasclubseattle.org.Write an essay 500 to 2000 words in length. Essays must be typed and double space. Contest is open to Washington residents. Topic is your story about cancer. Have you survived cancer or watch as a family member dealt with cancer? What was it like to watch someone your own age go through cancer? Write about your experiences with the disease. | |
| Name: Evergreen College Undergraduate Scholarships and Tuition Awards | Deadline: 2/1/2008 |
| Award: Varies by GPA | |
| Application doubles as scholarship application. Application packets must be received in entirety by Feb. 1, 2008. | |
| Name: Discover Scholarship Program | Deadline: 1/31/2008 |
| Award: 10 X $30,000 | |
| Email: https://www.scholarshipadministrators.net/EmailRequestForm.asp Access Key: DISC . Student demonstrates accomplishments in community service and leadership and has faced a significant roadblock or challenge. Must be planning to continue his/her education or training beyond high school in any accredited training, licensing or certification program or institution of higher education in the US and must be a legal resident of the U.S. | |
| Name: Princeton Prize in Race Relations | Deadline: 1/31/2008 |
| Award: | |
| Describe the activity on which this application is based, how the activity promotes race relations, the significance of your role, the length of your involvement in the activity and theimpact it has had on your school or community. Www.princeton.edu/PrincetonPrize | |
| Name: GSBA and Pride Foundation Scholarships | Deadline: 1/25/2008 |
| Award: varies | |
| www.pridefoundation.org/scholarships. Applicant must be a resident of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, or Alaska. Preference is given to students who are self-identified LGBT, members of LGBT families, or straight-allies who have been supportive of the LGBT community. Demonstrated commitment to human and civil rights for all people. | |
| Name: The Ignatian Leaders Scholarship At Gonzaga University | Deadline: 1/18/2008 |
| Award: $20,000 ($5,000 per year-4 years) | |
| Student should contact Gonzaga University by phone or email IL Scholarship@gonzaga.edu to request scholarship application materials. Deadline to apply is January 18, 2008. The scholarship will be awarded to academically talented prospective students who demonstrate a significant interest in developing leadership skills. Two letters or recommendation required with the completed application for admission. www.gonzaga.edu | |
| Name: McKelvey Scholarship for Entrepreneurs | Deadline: 1/15/2008 |
| Award: 100 x $40,000.00 | |
| www.mckelveyfoundation.org. Be a graduation senior in the U.S. desiring to attend a 4-yr. College/Univ. in the U.S.. You must have owned/operated your own business for at least one year with one employee, have sales revenue unless non-profit; Submit an online application, fill out an online FAFSA form, provide documentation when requested, agree to a telephone interview. Winners will attend a conference in summer 2008. | |
| Name: Washington NASA Space Grant Scholarships | Deadline: 1/14/2008 |
| Award: $1000.00 to $5500.00/renewable for up to three years | |
| Washington State High School Seniors. Scholarship Application available at http://www.waspacegrant.org/Uwschol.html. Information available at 222.waspacegrant.org. Students will be selected based on GPA, test scores, recommendations, personal essays, and academic and long term goals. Finalists will be interviewed. | |
| Name: Presidential Scholarships | Deadline: 1/11/2008 |
| Award: Full tuition waivers and generous stipends | |
| www.montana.edu/honors Email-honors@montana.edu Academic Distinction/Service and Leadership/Imagination/Research and Creativity -Applicants must apply for admission to Montana State University as entering freshmen. | |
| Name: Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship | Deadline: 1/11/2008 |
| Award: 26 x $1,000.00 for each of four years minimum. | |
| www.elks.org/enf/scholars. 504 scholarships totaling $2,296,000.00 will be presented nationwide. Washington State is guaranteed 13 female and 13 male winners at a minimum of $1000.00 a year for four years. Applications will be judged on: Scholarship, Leadership, Financial need. Complete the application, list of employment, community service, honors and awards, leadership and extracurricular activities, and essay. Parents complete the financial analysis section and prepare a statement of 200 words or less. Counselors must complete a report. Include two letters of recommendation. Exhibits are allowed. | |
| Name: Washington Army ROTC scholarship | Deadline: 1/10/2008 |
| Award: Full Tuition plus stipend, books, fees | |
| Online application at www.armyrotc.com. Scholarship Leader -Major Lori Morgan/ Students that plan to attend Seattle Pacific/Northwestern/DeVry may also apply. | |
| Name: Gates Millenium Scholars Program | Deadline: 12/31/2007 |
| Award: Attend a US accredited college for up to five years in any discipline at the undergraduate level. | |
| Race requirements apply. Must be citizen/legal permanent resident of the US; have a cum GPA of 3.3 or a GED.Will be 1st time college student in Fall 2008; have demonstrated leadership abilities, meet Federal Pell Grant eligibility, and have 3 rquired forms submitted (Nominee Personal Information Form, Nominator Form, and Recommender Form) by the deadline. Online deadline Jan. 11, 2008. www.gmsp.org or info@gmsp.org | |
| Name: Walter J. Clore Scholarship for Viticulture and Enology | Deadline: 12/31/2007 |
| Award: $500-$2000.00 | |
| www.wawgg.org | |
| Name: Seattle Hiroshima Club Scholarship | Deadline: 12/27/2007 |
| Award: 3 x $1000.00 | |
| Family member must be from the Hiroshima Prefecture and a parent must join the Seattle Hiroshima Club ($5.00)by application date. Scholarship Recipient must be present at the Club's annual general membership meeting on Sat. Jan. 26, 2008. Two letters of recommendation required along with list of current classes, transcripts, application and essay. Selection Criteria- the applicants will be rated and reanked on the following: Academic Achievement, School Recognition and Awards, Extracurricular school activities, Community involvement, activities, and recognition, recommendations and essay. | |
| Name: Police Association Scholarship | Deadline: 12/19/2007 |
| Award: Varies | |
| Student needs to write a letter of interest addressed to the Mountlake Terrace Police Association indicating their interest in attending a local community college (Shoreline, Edmonds, Everett) intending to study Law Enforcement. Bring the letter with a transcript to the MTHS Career Center to be sent to the Police Association. | |
| Name: AXA Achievement Scholarship | Deadline: 12/15/2007 |
| Award: 42 x $10,000.00 state winners/10 $25,000 national winners | |
| Download application at www.axa-achievement.com. To qualify, you must demonstrate: ambition and drive, determination to set and reach goals, respect for self, family and community, and the ability to succeed in college. | |
| Name: DAR Good Citizens Program and Scholarship Contest | Deadline: 12/1/2007 |
| Award: $250.00/Natl. Winner $1,000-3,000.00 | |
| Student must have the qualities of dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism. Two letters of recommendation required. Part 1/Student description of how they manifest the qualities of a good citizen. Part 2/Essay administered by faculty member or DAR member. 3 nominees per school. | |
| Name: Violet Richardson Award | Deadline: 12/1/2007 |
| Award: $500.00 to student/$500.00 for organization where she volunteers | |
| Award of $500.00 given to young woman, age 14-17 for her participation in volunteering. The organization where she volunteers also gets $500.00 award. Application must be filled out and include an essay of 750 words or less, describing where you volunteer and why. Describe the goals of the organization and its impact on theproblem it addresses. What is your role in the organization? What have you accomplished as a volunteer? | |
| Name: Fleet Reserve Asssociation Scholarship Scholarship | Deadline: 12/1/2007 |
| Award: Natl-$2000-$15,000.00 Savings Bond/Local $50.00 to $100.00 Savings Bond | |
| Lmillerhm@aol.com No name on essay-a name on the essay will disqualify the entry. Theme of Essay-"Why I Am Proud To Be An American". Graded on originality of thought (75%), subject matter (15%), and form and neatness (10&). Social Security number is needed in case the student is the winner of a savings bond. | |
| Name: Students of Integrity Scholarship | Deadline: 11/30/2007 |
| Award: $1000.00/3 awards | |
| Essay should discuss the following: What does it mean to have ethics and integrity in the marketplace? How should ethics and integrity play a part in a company's customer service, community involvement, and business practices? What suggestions or ideas do you have for businesses who want to improve and grow in the marketplace? Typed, double-spaced. See application for details. Www.thebbb.org/scholarship.htm | |
| Name: Sullivan Leadership Award | Deadline: 11/15/2007 |
| Award: Four Year full scholarship to Seattle University | |
| Full 4 year scholarship to Seattle University due no later than November 15th. Submit the Sullivan Leadership Award application with a Leadership Resume and Essday, two Sullivan Leadership Award Reference Forms, Common Application, Seattle University Supplemental Application, Official High School transcripts and your ACT and/or SAT I scores. Get the application in the career center or online at www.seattleu.edu. | |
| Name: Prudential Spirit of Community Award | Deadline: 10/31/2007 |
| Award: $1,000.00 and Travel to Award Program in Washington D.C. | |
| www.prudential.com/spirit or www.principals.org/prudential Criteria -Volunterism in the community. | |
| Name: Coca Cola Scholars | Deadline: 10/31/2007 |
| Award: 250 scholarships totaling $3,000.0000.( 50 are for $20,000 /4 installments of $5,000.00 over 4 yr. Period)) | |
| No paper application of downloaded printed versions of application will be accepted. Students must apply online at www.coca-colascholars.org. In December 2000 semifinalists will be announced. The semifinalists will be required to complete additional materials (questionnaire, essays, recommendations,transcripts) by January 15th. Rank in class needed. Based on demonstrated leadership in school, commitment to community, academic achievement, and part-time employment. Detailed information available in the career center. | |
| Name: City Bank Career and College Fair | Deadline: 10/30/2007 |
| Award: $500.00 | |
| Attend the Career and College Fair-October 16, 2007 /Complete application and write essay answering the following questions: Define and explain your educ. And career goals; what do you hope to do .....6-7 years from now? How did the ....impact your future goals? | |
| Name: Wendy's High School Heisman Award | Deadline: 10/1/2007 |
| Award: Gift Cards to the first 36,000 applicants | |
| www.wendysheisman.com | |