 Scholarships Currently
Available:
Attention Juniors:
Princeton Poetry Contest is open for all 11th grade students. 1st prize is $500, 2nd place $250 and 3rd is $100.
To enter, just submit an original poem (you can submit up to 3 poems) to:
Leonard Milberg '53 Poetry Contest
Program for Creative Writing
Lewis Center for the Arts
Princeton University
185 Nassau Street
Princeton, New Jersey 08542
The 2008 Alexander Hamilton Citizenship Achievement Award for High School Juniors is now accepting applications. If you are chosen for this nationally recognized program, you will get a $500 cash award, an all-expense paid leadership training workshop in Seattle and much more! Apply on-line at www.hamitonfriends.org The deadline is April 18th!
Attention Seniors: Do you live in Pembroke Lakes? If so, you may be eligible for the Pembroke Lakes Homeowners Association 2008 Scholarship. Here are some of the requirements: 3.0 Unweighted GPA, SAT score of 1000 or better
(reading/math only) or ACT score 21 or better, 500 word essay. The deadline is April 15th, 2008. See
Mr. Greenbaum in the Guidance Office for an application.
Check out the 2008 Student-View Scholarship Program. Log on to www.student-view.com and complete a 15-20 minute survey. The $3,000 Grand Prize winner will be awarded via a random drawing.
NO ESSAY, NO TEST SCORE, NO GPA REQUIREMENT. The deadline in April 22nd, 2008.
Seniors, are you interested in life science? The "Labs are Vital" scholarship program has developed a scholarship
contest. Contest entrants must submit a video, advertisement or T-Shirt design thatt causes others to consider
careers in clinical lab science. A total of three $2,500 scholarships, six $1,000, and nine iphones will be awarded to contest winners and runners -up. The deadline for submission is March 7th, 2008. For more information go to http://www.labsciencecareers.com/whats_new/scholarship_contest
The following scholarship is for female students in grades 9-12: The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America is offering a scholarship designed for girls for who demonstrate budding entrepreneurship; taking the first steps toward financial independance; and making a difference in their school and community. The grand prize is a $10,000
scholarship! It's easy to enter. Nominees must submit a personal statement of no more than 250 words and a 750
word letter of endorsement from an adult - parent, teacher or mentor. Visit www.GirlsGoingPlaces.com for further details.
Attention Seniors: If you have a parent who is an active duty or reserve U.S. Marine, you could be eligible for the Marine Corps Scholarship. You can check out details at www.mcsf.org "
Are you planning on playing collegiate athletics at a school that does not offer athletic scholarships? If so, check out
the Profession Athletes Foundation student scholarship. It is a one-time $2,500 scholarship. The student-athlete must
be nominated by their high school coach. Please see Mr. Greenbaum for an application."
"Attention Seniors: Check out the latest scholarship from Best Buy. If you have a 2.5 GPA or above and have
more than 40 service hours you may be eligible. The grand prize for this scholarship is $10,000. To apply go to www.bestbuy.com/scholarships. The deadline for applying is February 15th, 2008."
"Attention 11th and 12th graders: The ACT is conducting a poster concept contest. You can enter the contest by designing a poster that encourages students to attend college and to take the ACT as their college entrance exam.
The ACT will use the winning design concept to produce the 2008-09 ACT test date info. poster that is sent to high
schools all across the nation. The First Place winner will also receive a $5,000 college scholarship. 2nd and 3rd place winners will receive $2,500 and $1,000 in college scholarships respectively. To see the official rules go to www.actstudent.org/postercontest or see Mr. Greenbaum in the guidance office."
Vegetarian Scholarship now available
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for the College Advising page complete with scholarships and bulletins
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to visit the Bright Futures Scholarship Homepage
Office
of Student Financial Assistance - Florida
A comprehensive
listing of scholarship opportunities
Hispanic scholarship information
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Scholarship Resource Network
Express
**The following scholarships are available for all high school students:
Papa John’s Scholarships (12th graders only):
Go to www.fastweb.com to learn about some new and unusual
scholarships! Check out the ones listed here!
Website: http://www.brickfish.com/music
Deadline: January 12th, 2008
Amount: $500
The Brickfish "Air Guitar Superstar" Scholarship is available to students at least 14 years of age. You must submit a picture or video of yourself tearing up your favorite guitar riff. Videos must be your original creation and be no more than 30 seconds in length.
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Create-a-Greeting Card Scholarship Contest
Website: http://www.gallerycollection.com/scholarship.htm
Design a holiday card, birthday card or all-occasion greeting card.
Deadline: January 15th 2008
Award Amount: $5,000
The Zinch.com General Scholarship is available to current high school sophomore and juniors with a minimum of 2.0 GPA. You must fill out a Zinch.com profile to be eligible for this award and your selection is also based on financial need and merit.
New England Patriots Writing Contest!
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Enter the Inspire the Future "Write On" Scholarship Contest and you could win up to $20,000 in college scholarship
funds!
To enter, write between 500-750 words about the Patriots' most recent game. After every 4-game stretch on the
Patriots schedule, a first place winner will be awarded a $5,000 college scholarship, two second place winners will
receive $2,500, and six third place winners will receive $1,000 in scholarship money.
At the conclusion of the season, all previous first place winners and others who qualify will be eligible to win the
$15,000 grand prize, the $10,000 runner-up prize or the $5,000 honorable mention prize! So show off your skills!
Make it fun and creative... and enter today!
Submit your essay through our Feedback form, or send it to:
Kraft Sports Productions
Gillette Stadium
1 Patriots Place
Foxboro, MA 02035
Website: http://www.afsa.org/essaycontest/
Award Amount: $2,500
Deadline: April 15th, 2008
The American Foreign Service National High School Essay Contest is open to all students in grades nine through twelve who are attending public, private or parochial schools, home schooled or participating in a high school correspondence program in any of the fifty states, the District of Columbia, or the U.S. territories or as U.S. citizens attending schools overseas. Non-U.S. citizens enrolled in U.S. high schools are also eligible to apply. If your parents are members of the American Foreign Service or are on the Steering and Advisory Committee for the contest, you are NOT eligible.
Award Amount: $1,000
Deadline: Monthly
The College Prowler Essay Competition is available to high school and college students. You must submit a college application essay that is your original work and not previously published through print or electronic medium.
Also, you must be a legal resident of the United States to be eligible for this award.
Simon Youth Foundation Community Scholarship
Website: http://simonyouth.scholarshipamerica.org/
Check out the website for further details regarding this scholarship!
The following websites provide a tremendous source of
information
for funding in college.
http://www.fastweb.org
http://www.free-4u.com/
http://www.writersofthefuture.com/
Children of Breast Cancer
May is National Scholarship Month
Milk mustache scholarship
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