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SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES January Scholarships Kiwanis Club of Youngstown is awarding $500 scholarships to graduating seniors who have excelled in the areas of academics and community service. For an application stop in the guidance office. The deadline for applications is March 31, 2010. Sammy 2010 Scholar Athlete Milk Mu8stache of the Year Award is offering $7500 college scholarship. For an application and details go to www.bodybymilk.com Ohio Newspaper Association Minority Journalism Scholarship to Ohio high school seniors planning to major in print journalism at an Ohio college or university is offering a $1500.00 scholarship. Go to www.ohionews.org for an application. The deadline for applications is March 31, 2010 BEST BUY scholarship for 9-12 grade students to apply on-line at www.bestbuy.com/scholarships Richard Naples Education Foundation is coffering scholarships for seniors. Stop in the guidance office for a copy. Based on income, activities. Need two letters of recommendation. Deadline March 31, 2010. National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences is offering two $2000 scholarships for students intending to pursue a career in television related fields. Students will fill out an online application which is available le on the website: nataslgl.org. Once you’ve entered the website, mouse over the “Students” tab at the top right of the page, and then select “Scholarships” from the drop down menu. You may then fill out the online application. Application must be completed by March 12, 2010. The William D. Squires Educational Foundation is offering 12 scholarships. $3000 per calendar year. The deadline is April 5. 2010. Eligibility Requirements are financial aid. Applicants must have an EFC less than $8000 per year. (Based on FAFSA). must have a 3.2 GPA. Go to www.wmdsquiresfoundation.org WKBN Caring for Our Community Tom Holden Memorial Scholarship contest is offering a $2000 scholarship to write a: 30 PSA (Public Service Announcement) for a local non-profit organization from the list provided. All entries must be postmarked by February 12, 2010. Go to WKBN.COM (CLICK ON SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST) TO APPLY The Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers is offering the James Kura Memorial Scholarship Contest. For an application go to the guidance office. Best Buy Scholarship p program is offering scholarship s Go to www.bestbuy.com/scholarshops or www.at15.com to apply Need solid grades, be involved in volunteer community service or work experience. The deadline to apply is February 15, 2010. October Scholarships University of St. Francis School of Creative Arts presenting Talent Day December 4, 2009. If you are interested in participating in talent day please call 260-399-7700 ext 8001. University Honors Program at Youngstown State University requires you have a composite of 26 ACT or 1760 ?SAT and be and the top 15% of your class. To apply students can complete an application available online at www.ysu.edu/honors Leslie H. Cochran University Scholars Program at YSU is a full cost scholarship offered at YSU which covers bulk rate tuition, fees and housing for four years . Must have a 28 ACT or 1860 SAT and be in the top 15% of class. Go to www.ysu.edu/honors and apply. KFC Colonel’s Scholars Program is a scholarship if you have a 2.75 GPA or higher. Go to www.kfcscholars.org and apply from December 1,2009 through Feb. 10th. Gates Millennium Scholars Program Minority Scholarship for seniors who have a 3.3 GPA, go to www.gmsp.org for apply US Bank Internet Scholarship for seniors in a random drawing. Apply online at usbank.com/studentloans Burger King Scholarship for seniors with a 2.5 GPA. Works part-time for a minimum of 10 hours per week (does not have to be Burger King) , be actively involved in community service activities, financial need. 9-11-09 Seven Seventeen is offering eight $1500 scholarships to members and children of members. If you are planning to attend YSU, Akron, or Kent state University you may qualify for this scholarship. Go to www.sscu.net. Even if you are not sure, apply for the scholarship. You can always refuse later. If you are interested in attending the US Naval Academy there will be a program on Saturday, September 19, 2009 from 11:0to 2:00at the Pittsburgh Athletic Association main dining room located at 4215 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh PA. 15213. Check in will begin at 10:30 am. To register email your full name and email address to
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The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation is offering scholarships. Apply online now through “Oct. 31 at www.coca-colascholars.org. If you have made a difference by volunteering in your community over the past year, you could win $1000 and a fabulous trip to Washington, D.C. next May by applying for the Prudential Spirit of Community Award. Just visit http://spirit.prudential,.com. Click on the How to apply link and follow the onscreen instructions. When asked for the access key. , type the word spirit. Duquesne University is offering an annual college fair on Sunday September 20, 2009 from 1:00 to 3:00pm in the A.J. Palumbo Center. See the flyer in guidance hall for more information. In guidance hall the listing of college visits scheduled for the month of September has been posted. You must have a pass a day prior to the visit. For a pass stop in the guidance office see Mrs. Fim If you are interested in the performing and visual arts there is a college fair at the University of Cincinnati on Tuesday Oct. 13, 2009 from 7-9 with over 40 colleges represented. For more information go to www.national collegefairs. org National Portfolio Day at the Cleveland Institute of Art is on Oct. 4, 2009. 40 plus colleges available. For further information go to portfolioday.net/cia.edu/ their number is 800-223-4700 9-15-09 Burger King is offering a scholarship for seniors who maintain a 2.5 GPA or higher, work a part time job for a minimum of 10 hours per week or 40 weeks per year. You must be involved in community service, have financial need. Go online and apply at http://www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/. Deadline is February 1, 2010 Miami University Bridges program is a 2 day weekend event for academically strong minority students. Scholarship opportunities are available. Go to www.muohio.edu/bridges. Session 1 is October 25-26, 2009. Session 2 is November 1-2, 2009 Wendy’s Heisman awards honors senior male and female high school students who excel in academics, athletic, and student leadership. Applications due October 1, 2009. Go to www.wendyheisman.com Foundation for Individual Rights in education is offering an essay scholarship 700-1200 words. Deadline to enter is November 6, 2009. Go online to thefire.org/contests First place scholarship is $5000. Seniors if you are strong in science/math and have an interest in Skidmore College stop in the guidance office to hear about a free weekend opportunity to learn more about the college and the scholarship opportunities. Deadline is October 6, 2009 Boston University Trustee Scholarship is available to students with outstanding academic ability and potential. If you are interested in recieving information about this opportunity see Mrs. Fimognari. Deadline is December 1, 2009. Full tuition scholarships are available. Westminster University, Jerb Scholarship is available to a student with a 3.5 GPA or higher. $16,000 a year for 4 years. Deadline is October 31. 209. If you qualify and are interested in attending Westminster University, see Mrs. Fimognari.
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