2014-2015 Scholarships Scholarship opportunities are posted as the counseling department becomes aware of them. Please use this page as one of several resources for searching scholarships as many opportunities are available. If you have any questions regarding any of the scholarships listed below see Mrs.LeFevre or your counselor. Scholarsh ip Criteria Deadline Wendy’s High School Heisman Wendy’s is looking for the next class of remarkable students who excel in academics, athletics, and community involvement. The 2014 Wendy’s High School Heisman award application process is underway. Now through October 3, 2014, class of 2015 graduating seniors can apply at www.wendyshighschoolheisman.com . To be eligible, a student must have maintained at least a ‘B’ grade point average, participated in one of the 27 sports officially sanctioned by the National Federation of State High School Associations, and demonstrated active involvement in his or her community. National Winners receive: Recognition during ESPN’s national telecast of the college Heisman Memorial Trophy presentation in New York City A Wendy’s High School Heisman trophy and Heisman Patch $10,000 for their high school $500 Wendy’s gift card Deadline Past! Air Force ROTC Scholarship Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps, prepares you to become an Air Force Officer while simultaneously working on your Bachelors Degree. http://www.afrotc.com/ is the only way to apply. For interested students, this must be completed between June 1 st of their junior year and December Deadline Past!
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2014-2015 Scholarships
Scholarship opportunities are posted as the counseling department becomes aware of
them. Please use this page as one of several resources for searching scholarships as
many opportunities are available. If you have any questions regarding any of the
scholarships listed below see Mrs.LeFevre or your counselor.
Scholarship Criteria DeadlineWendy’s High School Heisman
Wendy’s is looking for the next class of remarkable students who excel in academics, athletics, and community involvement. The 2014 Wendy’s High School Heisman award application process is underway. Now through October 3, 2014, class of 2015 graduating seniors can apply at www.wendyshighschoolheisman.com.
To be eligible, a student must have maintained at least a ‘B’ grade point average, participated in one of the 27 sports officially sanctioned by the National Federation of State High School Associations, and demonstrated active involvement in his or her community.National Winners receive:
Recognition during ESPN’s national telecast of the college Heisman Memorial Trophy presentation in New York City
A Wendy’s High School Heisman trophy and Heisman Patch
$10,000 for their high school $500 Wendy’s gift card
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Air Force ROTC Scholarship
Atlantic
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps, prepares you to become an Air Force Officer while simultaneously working on your Bachelors Degree.http://www.afrotc.com/ is the only way to apply. For interested students, this must be completed between June 1st of their junior year and December 1st of their senior year.
High School Scholarship Program (HSSP) 3-4 year scholarships available
The GMS is a $70,000 full-ride scholarship and it is only available at The University of North Georgia (UNG) Or Georgia Military College. It requires students to commission as a second lieutenant in the Georgia Army National Guard after finishing college. It pays 100% of college costs, including; room, meals, tuition, fees, uniforms and books. In addition to the scholarship benefits, students who are offered this scholarship will make about $40,000 in pay and benefits over their four years in college. After commissioning, Guard lieutenants start at about $7,500 per year for training one weekend per month and two weeks during the summer.
Students do not have to enlist in the Guard prior to applying for the scholarship. However, they must enlist prior to 1 August 2015.For detailed information on how to apply for the scholarship, please go to this page: Georgia Military Scholarship Information Page
****Update: 1/13/2015 We have 42 Georgia Military Scholarships (GMS) valued at $70,000 each available for your college-bound seniors. The February 1st application deadline is fast approaching. To date, we've received only 15 applications. The scholarship pays for fours years of tuition, fees, room, meals, books, and uniforms at the University of North Georgia in the Corps of Cadets. Apply today!
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Vernon E. Carne Scholarship (Georgia United Credit Union)
Named for the founder of the Credit Union, the Vernon E. Carne scholarship focuses on a short essay of 250 words or less. This year’s topic is “Explain how the credit union philosophy of ‘people helping people’ helps consumers during difficult economic times, while providing an alternative to large commercial banks” In addition, students should complete a Georgia United scholarship form and include a copy of their high school transcript and a letter of acceptance from the college or
technical school they will attend. For an online application and program rules, visit the Georgia United Credit Union contact (770) 476-6409, to request for an application to be mailed.Students (or their parents) must be members of Georgia United, and are encouraged to include information regarding financial need, scholastic standing, special achievements, and leadership.
Archbishop John F Donoghue Scholarships (Georgia United Credit Union)
2015 Archbishop John F. Donoghue Scholarship ApplicationThe $2,500 Archbishop Emeritus John Francis Donoghue Scholarship award will be distributed asfollows:1st Place: $1,500 2nd Place: $1,000
EligibilityA. Applicants (or their parents) must be a member of Georgia United Credit Union.B. The applicant’s county of residence must be within the Archdiocese of Atlanta.
C. Applicants must be a high school student classified as a senior with a projected graduation date of 2015.
D. The high school scholarship is open to any student meeting the above criteria (A, B, & C) and entering a college/university or technical school by fall of 2015.
Applicants must be accepted at a college/university or technical school by March 1, 2015. Verification of acceptance must be provided to the Credit Union prior to funds being disbursed.
For more information please visit the following website: Scholarship Application
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Will Davison Memorial Scholarship
The Will Davison Memorial Scholarship is awarded to graduating senior who: is good standing, has a minimum 2.8 GPA, and is pursuing a degree in the “helping field” or “profession of service to others”.
Will Davison Scholarship Application
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FCREA Scholarship
The Forsyth County Retired Educators Association is awarding a $1,000 scholarship to a deserving senior from one of the five eligible high schools. Applicants must be in good standing at their respective schools and must be planning to pursue a career in teaching. Application are available in counseling suite, see Mrs. LeFevre if interested.
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Get Schooled “Tweet” scholarship
Tweet for a $1,000 Scholarship Get social about #FAFSA! To enter for a $1,000 scholarship, students just need to tweet #FAFSA and include @getschooled and @unicontigo.
Two to three winners will be selected each week starting February 2nd and ending February 28th. Students must be between 14 and 22 years of age in order to be eligible.
Complete guidelines and rules on www.getschooled.com
Emory is pleased to announce a new partnership with Publix Super Markets Charities to offer the George W. Jenkins Scholarship. The George W. Jenkins Scholarship is a four-year scholarship awarded to admitted first-year students who have overcome extraordinary difficulties. The Jenkins Scholarship is open only to U.S. citizens who will be graduating from high schools in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and Tennessee (all of which are home to Publix Super Markets). The George W. Jenkins Scholarship was established through the generosity of Publix Charities in partnership with Emory University in honor of the innovative self-starter and civic minded Publix founder. The award includes full tuition, fees, on-campus room and board, and a stipend each semester. In addition, the scholarship provides a computer at the start of the program of study. Two incoming Emory College first-year students will be named the George W. Jenkins Scholars each academic year. The scholarship is renewable for four years of undergraduate study with students needing to maintain at least a 3.0 GPA and full-time enrollment. Successful candidates will show in their application for admission purposeful engagement impacting their community, a strong work ethic, a history of overcoming significant adversity, and high financial need. All students who complete their application for admission and financial aid by our stated deadlines will be reviewed for this scholarship. Interested students must submit an additional essay emailed to Associate Dean of Admission, Giselle F. Martin ([email protected]) describing any special circumstances, specifically any history of overcoming significant adversity (500 word max). Please make sure to include your full name, date of birth, and either Common Application ID# or EMPLID in the email you send to Ms. Martin.
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Jim and Jeanne DeSana Scholarship
The DeSana Scholarship will award and distribute a $5000 scholarship and it will be awarded and distributed over a four year period. This scholarship will be awarded to a student who can demonstrate financial need, leadership skills, extra-curricular activities, academic performance, academic and other scholastic awards and community involvement.
DeSANA Scholarship
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RiSE Scholarship
Student who have current documentation of a learning disability and at least a 2.5 GPA. These students can earn money for college by completing the following application attached here: RiSE Scholarship Application To be eligible students must be planning to attend a college or university and have submitted their application for admission prior to submitting their RiSE scholarship application. Documentation may include an I.E.P. and / or 504 plans, a letter from your psychologist who performed the educational testing or school counselor which details the diagnosis. The diagnosis of ADHD/ADD, alone, is not considered.
The student selected to receive McDonald’s Ray Kroc Youth Achievement Award should be one who gives back by participating in some form of volunteer work through the school and/or within the community (i.e., a school service club, scouting, a church youth group, community outreach programs, etc.); and/or is hard-working, displays integrity, sets a good example for his/her peers; and is simply a thoughtful, caring, very nice person to know!
Student is nominated by NFHS staff.
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Voice of Democracy
The theme for 2014-2015:“Why Veterans are Important to our Nation's History and Future”
Students will be selected for a local 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place cash prize. First place winners will advance to the VFW District 2 competition. Winners who advance to the National Competition have the opportunity to win a $30,000 scholarship.
For complete application materials and instructions, please visit http://www.vfw.org/Community/Voice-of-Democracy/
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AES Engineers Scholarship
AES believes that achieving a high grade point average should not be the only criteria for determining who deserves to be helped. For that reason they are offering a scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by the evaluated essays that are submitted.Scholarships are intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. This award is available to high school seniors and all students attending a post secondary educational facility.You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible.
Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of AES website http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm
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MSG Foundation Scholarship
The MSG Foundation offers a scholarship for students of Forsyth County to continue their education after high school.
2015 MSG Scholarship Application
5/15/2015
Buick Achievers Scholarship Program
Applications are now open for the Buick Achievers Scholarship Program for High school seniors who plan to enroll full time at a four-year college or university in 2015 and are planning to major in a field of study that focuses on engineering, technology, design or business, with an interest in the automotive industry, however, and many other programs available.
Visit buickachievers.com for program details and the online application.
To be eligible, the student must be a high school senior and his/her permanent residence must receive its electrical service from Sawnee EMS. The scholarship must be used at an accredited college, university, or technical school.
The application can be accessed at: http://www.sawnee.com/round_up/scholarships.aspx
For additional information or questions concerning this scholarship please email:[email protected]
Paper applications are available inside the counseling office, see Mrs. LeFevre
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The Georgia Fire Sprinkler Association
The Georgia Fire Sprinkler Association awards scholarships annually in the amount of $1500, $1000, and $750 to high school seniors through an essay writing contest. The link for complete information and details is: http://www.georgiafiresprinkler.org/events/essay-contest/
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APCA Scholarship
The Asian Pacific Islanders for Professional and Community Advancement (APCA) is seeking qualified applicants for its 2015 National APCA Scholarship Program.
The scholarship program is open to all high school seniors of any ethnical or cultural background with a minimum GPA of 3.4 on a 4.0 scale. Applicants will be evaluated on the basis of their scholastic and personal achievements, leadership, community involvement, work experience, a letter of recommendation and personal essay. Scholarship Application and details
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MARC Scholarship
The Metro Atlanta Relocation Council is offering a scholarship opportunity for graduating seniors who have relocated into the Atlanta area sometime between grades 9 and 12. This is a one-time award of $1,500.
Scholarship Application 2015
Instructions for Students
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Edward L. Woods Scholarship
The scholarship is for high school seniors preparing to graduate. A criterion for the scholarship is an essay no less than 1,000 words. Topic for this year’s scholarship is: “Why are Veterans important to today’s society?”
Information can be found here: Edward L Woods Scholarship Requirements 2015Winning recipients will receive notice by phone and will have their scholarship presented at their schools awards night. First Prize is $1000, second prize is $750, and third prize is $500. Any questions about the scholarship can be emailed to [email protected]
The application process entails writing and submitting a 500+ word essay on the following topic: Distracted driving Find complete directions here: Boling Rice LLC Scholarship Details on the application process are as follows:
Essays must be responsive to the question posed above
Essays should be received by January 15, 2015 Applications should be emailed to:
[email protected] Applicants must include their name, address, and the
name of the school they are attending or planning to attend
After the application period is closed, we will review all submissions and decide on a winner by March 1st, 2015. We will notify the winner by email.
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La Mujer Universal Scholarship
The Delta Alpha Chapter de Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority at The University of Georgia will award one scholarship in the amount of $500 to a graduating female student that meets the following criteria:
At least one parent of Hispanic/Latino heritage Matriculated at a US accredited college/university as a
full time student for the 2014-15 school year (regardless of legal status)
GPA – 3.0 or higher Attend a public high in the Atlanta Metropolitan area Demonstrates leadership abilities through participation
in community service and other extracurricular activities
Application: La Mujer Universal Scholarship
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BryanScholarship
Alpha Iota Delta of Chi Psi Fraternity is offering one scholarship of $1,000 to a qualified young man entering Georgia Tech in the fall of 2015.
Application can be found here:Bryan Scholarship application 2015
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Balanced Man Scholarship
The Georgia Epsilon Chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity of Georgia Southern University is offering three Balanced Man Scholarships in the amounts of $1500, $1000 and $500 to male students entering Georgia Southern University in the Fall of 2015 and who demonstrate excellence in leadership, athletics, and community service. An online application is available here: http://sigepgsu.org/scholarships/
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Richard B. Neville, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is a $1,000 scholarship that is awarded to one male and female graduating Senior. The scholarship recipient will be recognized at Law Day. Recipients must attend the luncheon ceremony to receive this award. Students applying for this scholarship must be able to demonstrate financial need, extracurricular activities, and good character.
This scholarship is for women graduates seeking a career in education and who are attending college in the Fall of 2015.
Applications are coming soon!
Coming Soon!
WADEYoung Women Art and Design Exhibition
3rd annual art and interior design exhibition and scholarship competition opportunity for high school women in Georgia – WADE – the young Women's Art and Design Exhibition: Monday, February 16, 2015 – President’s Day at Brenau University. Key details about WADE. The competition is open to young women in 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grades and will offer up to $40,000 in scholarships and $1000 in cash awards. To enter, students submit digitized images via email, then ship or deliver their work to Brenau after notification of acceptance.. Categories for submitting work include clay, drawing, digital video and animation, graphic design, fashion design, fashion trend forecasting, interior design and architecture, jewelry, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking, textiles and sculpture. You may visit our WADE website at: https://www.brenau.edu/fineartshumanities/wade/
Submission dates and Registration forms will be available in October.
Thirteenth Annual National WACECo-Op Scholarship
195 Merit scholarships totaling 4.7 million dollars will be awarded during the 13th Annual National Co-Op Scholarship Program. Qualifications: Students must have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale. In addition they must apply and be accepted for the 2015-2016 academic school year at one of the WACE Partner institutions which include;Clarkson University, State University of New York Oswego, Drexel University, University of Cincinnati, Johnson & Wales University, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Rochester Institute of Technology, The University of Toledo, Wentworth Institute of Technology, Merrimack College, and Kettering University. Students must complete the National Co-op Scholarship Program application, the application is located here:www.waceinc.org or see Mrs. LeFevre in counseling.
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Prudential Spirit of Community Award
If you are a high school student who’s making a difference through volunteering then apply for the 2015 Prudential Spirit of Community Award. You could win $1000 and a trip to Washington, DC next May. Visit: http://spirit.prudential.com or www.nassp.org/spirit to access the online application. Please note that your application must be endorsed by the school principal for submission. See Mrs. LeFevre in counseling with any questions or refer to the poster on the 400 hallway.
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Daughters of the American Revolution DAR Good Citizen Award
This award honors an outstanding young person in the senior class who demonstrates qualities of a good citizen, as well as provides an opportunity for this student to participate in the scholarship portion of the program.
In an effort to provide quality educational program, services and opportunities. Darton State College is pleased to offer academic scholarships to incoming freshman that have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement. Students who meet the following qualifications are encouraged to apply,
College Preparatory diploma Student with an academic (un-weighted) GPA of 3.0 or
higher Students with a combined SAT on critical reading &
math of 1000 or ACT composite score of a 22. Students must show evidence of community and school
involvement. Students must be a citizen of the United States. Apply for admission to Darton College.
The scholarship is worth the total cost of in state tuition and mandatory fees for Fall and Spring semesters. See Mrs. LeFevre for an application.
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Georgia Business Aviation Association (GBAA)
The Georgia Business Aviation Association (GBAA), based is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that promotes business aviation in the State of Georgia. One of our biggest commitments to our member companies is giving back to our community by providing scholarships to deserving Georgia High School graduates pursuing a career in aviation.
Applicants must be either a recent Georgia High School graduate or a graduating senior, have a cumulative 3.0 GPA, write a 500-1000 word essay as to why a scholarship will help them achieve their dreams in aviation and provide at least one letter of recommendation from a teach, mentor, coach, pastor, etc. We award all of our scholarships in person at our GBAA Annual Members Meeting and Golf Tourney held on the first Friday in May. It's a gala event and dinner and our scholarship winners are our VIP's! We have scholarships available for those students who are pursuing a career as a professional pilot, maintenance technician (A&P), air traffic control, aerospace engineering, etc. More information about our organization can be found at: www.gbaa.org
HS Scholarship Application can be found here : ApplicationRequirements can be found here : Requirements
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The 53rd Annual U.S. Senate Youth Program
The U.S. Senate Youth Program is open for application. Two students from Georgia will be selected from the application process to represent our state in Washington D.C. between March 7-14, 2015
You can apply online here: Application 2015
Your students can't be considered if they don't apply! Please consider seeking applicants for this incredible, life-changing opportunity.
If you need assistance, please contact Keisha Ford-Jenrette at the Georgia Department of Education [email protected]
The Optimist Club scholarship is a one time, $1,000 scholarship. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide educational opportunities for worthy qualified students who might otherwise be denied the opportunity for a higher education.
This scholarship is open to all students who have been a Forsyth County resident for the past two (2) years, and graduate from a Forsyth County High School, or equivalent In addition the student must possess demonstrated financial need. Applicant must provide a copy of completed Financial Aid Form (FAFSA) or parent’s 2013 or 2014 Federal Income Tax return. **Submit this application through your school’s guidance counselor. Complete this online application and send it electronically to [email protected] The application can be found here : Optimist Club Application
See Mrs. LeFevre in the counseling offices with questions or for access to a paper application if you have no access to the internet.
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SunTrust Bank “Off to College” Scholarship Sweepstakes
Through the SunTrust Bank scholarship sweepstakes, thirty (30) $500 scholarships will be awarded for education expenses at a college or university. This scholarship is open to high school seniors and current undergraduate college students.
This scholarship is free to enter and eligibility is not based on GPA or financial need. Enter once every two weeks, up to 15 times during the sweepstakes period.
Two winners will be randomly chosen every two weeks from October 31, 2014 to May 15, 2015. Sweepstakes entry opens September 15, 201.
Enter at SunTrust Scholarship
Opens September 15
ClosesMay 15
Young Entrepreneur Award
An applicant for the NFIB Young Entrepreneur Awards need to be a graduating high school senior who is entering his or her freshman year at an accredited two-or-four-year university, college, or vocational institute in the fall of 2015 and who owns/operated an established business. Many applications participate in DECA, FBLA or FFA, among other organizations, but this is not a requirement. The Award recipients are selected by an independent scholarship organization. Scholarships are merit-based, not based on financial need.
For more information visit: www.NFIB.com/YEA or contact Mrs. LeFevre in counseling.
17th Annual NFWL-NRA Bill of RightsEssay Scholarship Contest
To be eligible for this year’s essay contest, applicants must be college-bound female high school seniors (Class of 2015). All applicants are required to secure a woman state legislator as a sponsor. The six contest winners and their sponsoring legislators also must be able to attend the entire NFWL Annual Conference where students will be presented with the award. The Conference will take place November 19th-22nd, 2014 in Philadelphia, PA. All travel and lodging expenses for the Annual Conference will be covered by the National Foundation for Women Legislators for the both winning students and their sponsoring legislators. For more information and to print and application, please visit:
NFWL-NRA Bill of Rights Essay Scholarship Application
Please see Mrs. LeFevre in counseling for additional information.
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GFB 2015 Scholarship for Agriculture
This scholarship is available to high school seniors who plan to pursue a degree in Agriculture and Environmental Science, Family and Consumer sciences or a related agricultural field, through the University System of Georgia or Berry College in the 2015-2016 academic school years.
To apply, contact your County Farm Bureau or go to www.gfb.org/programs/aic and click on the Scholarship Link.
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Coca-Cola Scholarships
The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation supports more than 1,400 college students each year, with annual scholarships of $3.4 million through two nationally recognized programs on behalf of the Coca-Cola System. Scholarship recipients excel academically and in service to others. Most Coca-Cola Scholars share a passion for social justice and many have overcome tremendous challenges to pursue their dreams.High school seniors throughout the United States who meet the eligibility requirements may apply for one of our four-year, achievement-based scholarships. The application deadline is October 31.
Apply here: Coca-Cola Foundation
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Georgia4 Scholarship
The Georgia4 Scholarship is a $4,000 per year scholarship for students admitted to the University of the South’s Class of 2019 who are permanent residents of the state of Georgia. There is no additional application for the Georgia4 Scholarship; it is automatically awarded to students who meet these requirements. Students receiving the Georgia4 Scholarship must maintain satisfactory academic progress to maintain the scholarship.
Follow the link below to complete an application Georgia4 Application
Ronald McDonald House Charities U.S.Scholarship Program
Students across the country work hard to earn top marks, dreaming of the college they'll attend and the education they'll receive. Unfortunately, many of these students won’t be able to afford it. We want these students to reach their full potential. To help them accomplish this, our network of U.S. Chapters, along with the global office of RMHC, offer scholarships to students in financial need who have demonstrated academic achievement, leadership and community involvement.
General Eligibility Requirements To apply for an RMHC scholarship, a student must:Be a high school seniorBe younger than 21 years oldBe eligible to attend a two- or four-year college, university or technical school with a full course of studyBe a legal U.S. residentLive in a participating RMHC Chapter's geographic areaSubmit a complete application and all required documentation by the deadline of the applicationMeet any additional eligibility requirements outlined by each scholarship programProvide verification of enrollment each year at respective accredited post-secondary institution
Apply online: RMHS Application
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Atlanta Alumnae Panhellenic Association
Since 2010, the AAPA (Atlanta Alumnae Panhellenic Association) has awarded $14,000 in scholarships to 14 high school women who plan to attend a 4 year institution with National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) sororities on campus. Applications and information about the 2015 scholarship will be on the webpage listed below by November of 2014.
Atlanta Alumnae Panhellenic Association Application
United Daughters of the Confederacy. We are a patriotic organization that honors the memory of our ancestors who fought for the Confederacy during the War Between the States. There are scholarships available for High School Seniors through the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Georgia Division. In order to apply a student must meet the following qualifications
An applicant must be the lineal (direct) descendant of an eligible Confederate.An applicant must complete and submit the official UDC General Scholarship packet. Application must have a minimum cumulative 3.0 out of 4.0 GPA in high or college.Applications must attend college or university in the United States.
See Mrs. LeFevre for an application.
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Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Foundation
The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Foundation awards more than $500,000 in scholarships to Latino students who want to study engineering. Scholarships range from $1,000-$5,000.
4/1/2015***check
website for any changes.
Gates Millennium Scholars Program
The Gates Millennium Scholars ProgramEach year, 1,000 minority students studying STEM (or library science or education) will get good-through-graduation scholarships to use at any university.
Apply through their website using the link listed above.
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The Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Hispanic Scholarship FundThe Hispanic Scholarship Fund offers a host of scholarships for students studying all fields.
Application open on January 1st, check the website regularly.
Check website
Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities
HACU awards a variety of scholarships for students who demonstrate financial need. Applications will open in the spring.
Check website
National Association of Hispanic Nurses
The National Association of Hispanic NursesMore information about NAHN's scholarship programs will be available early next year. This year, eight students interested in nursing won $5,000, and five students won $1,000.
BBB Serving Metro Atlanta, Athens & NE Georgia is proud to announce our 2015 Student Scholarships call for entries. Listed below you will find the criteria for the scholarships and the entry form.
Scholarships Entry Form
Student of Integrity Form
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Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern offers numerous scholarships to incoming freshmen that are funded through the generosity of our alumni, parents, former faculty members and friends of the university. Each year, we invite exceptional applicants to attend the Southwestern Scholars Competition where they will interview and compete for their share of more than $500,000 in scholarship money awarded annually.
There is only one application to apply for the 21 different scholarship funds available to incoming freshmen at Georgia Southwestern. Approximately 20% of our freshman class receives merit-based scholarships from Southwestern. Please remind your students that the scholarship deadline is February 1, 2015.
Applications submitted after that date will only be considered if additional funds become available.
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Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program
Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 8th year. We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year. Scholarship Deadline - June 15, 2015. Application Process:
Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htmFull details are available on our site.
6/15/2015
Goizueta Foundation Scholarship
Georgia Southern University is proud to present a scholarship for needy Latino/Hispanic students seeking to become teachers: The Goizueta Foundation Scholarship for Latino Educators.
The scholarship application can be found here: GA Southern Goizueta Latino Educator Scholarship
The deadline is April 1st, 2015 for scholarships for the 2015-16 academic school year.
Listed below is the application for the Georgia Scholar’s Program, a recognition program for graduating seniors. Please note, that this is recognition and not a scholarship.
There are no limits to how many students can be nominated, if you are interested in a nomination please see Mrs. LeFevre
The application is explicit in what it asks for, and there are no exceptions to the verifications required.
Georgia Scholar Application 2015
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Constitutional Officers Association of Georgia (COAG)
The COAG Scholarship is open to any Georgia high school senior (or a GED equivalency dated December 31, 2014 to May 31, 2015) who is a United States and Georgia citizen graduating by the spring of 2014 or any student currently enrolled in a school of accredited higher education located in Georgia, who is a United States and Georgia citizen, is eligible to apply for a 2015 COAG Scholarship.
You must be seeking an undergraduate degree in a field related to government/law enforcement, political science, accounting/finance, business, or pre-law.
Scholarship Website
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Georgia District Civitan Foundation
Please review attached Scholarship information/applications for the Georgia District Civitan Foundation is a non-profit Georgia corporation; seniors are invited to apply for the following scholarships.
2014-2015 Alice Dodd Scholarship for Outstanding Community Service 2014-2015 Bobby Dodd Scholarship for Outstanding Community Service (awarded to a physically challenged student).
First place recipient will receive a $1,000 scholarship, with the second place recipient receiving an $800 scholarship; this is done with both scholarships. Although academics and financial need are important and will be reviewed, the overriding criteria will be the applicant’s commitment to community service. Junior Civitan Members are encouraged to apply.
Both scholarship applications can be found by following the link listed below:
AMDA College and Conservatory of the Performing Arts
AMDA is accepting nominations for students who plan to pursue their post-secondary education in the 2015 school year. If you wish to be nominated please see Mrs. LeFevre in counseling.
On-goingSpring/
Summer/Fall admissions
College Sports Recruiting Scholarship
The College Sports Recruiting Scholarship is offering a $1,000 scholarship to eligible high school senior. The scholarships will be awarded to 1-5 winners each year. The details for the contest and eligibility rules are available on our webpage for the contest. The website is listed below, along with scholarship details. College Sports Recruiting Scholarship
7/1/2015
GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program
2015 GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program. Created to honor the legacy and character of President Ronald Reagan, this program annually rewards up to 20 college-bound students who demonstrate exemplary leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship with $10,000 renewable scholarships (up to $40,000 per recipient).
Like President Reagan, candidates use the formative experiences of their youth to lead, serve, and pursue a life of progress, both individually and for their communities. Help put promising young leaders in the running for this prestigious award by sharing this news with scholars who exemplify these characteristics inside and outside the classroom and encourage them to apply.
Applications for the GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program will be accepted online until January 8, 2015. Additional information, eligibility requirements, and a link to the application are available online.
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Goizueta Scholarships Georgia State University
Georgia State University is currently recruiting and accepting applications for thier prestigious Goizueta Scholarship. The benefits of the scholarship include: $10,000/per year per student for four years, applied to
student account Eligibility to apply for leadership development stipends Eligibility to become a paid Supplemental Instruction
leader (assisting college students in their classes) Eligibility to apply for internship opportunities during
senior year
Latino students who are seniors and have been accepted into Georgia State are encouraged to apply for the scholarship.
To apply, simply go to gsu.edu and enter in ‘Goizueta’ in the search box and follow the links for ‘how to apply.’ This is a tremendous opportunity for incoming Latino students to Georgia State University.
Students grades 6-12 are invited to participate in a new activity to build student grit while honoring the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Part of this activity asks students to reflect on and articulate their core purpose in terms of the difference they want to make for others. To take this even further, EduGuide is asking students in grades 6-12 to submit 1-5 minute videos articulating their message of the change they want to be in the world and how they plan to achieve that — for a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship and other prizes.
More information and video submission form at: www.EduGuide.org/challenge.
EduGuide Challenge Scholarship Guidelines
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Jim Kahler Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship in the amount of $250 will be awarded to a senior football player each year. The scholarship is provided by the Football Booster Club.
The recipient will be selected from the senior class of football players by the coaches and the NFHS Football Booster Club.
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2015 Student-View Scholarship Program
No minimum SAT/ACT or GPA is needed for this scholarship!
Log on to www.student-view.com and complete a 15-20 minute application survey about colleges in your area.
The scholarship will be awarded via random drawing of all completed applications. One $ 4,000 scholarshipTwo $ 1,000 scholarshipTen $ 500 scholarships
The scholarship winner will be announced in May, 2015.The scholarship deadline is April 22, 2015.
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Andrew J. Oswald Memorial Scholarship Program
A $1000 per year scholarship will be awarded to Georgia High School lacrosse player (boy or girl) who will play lacrosse in college. The scholarship is renewable for 3 additional years, provided the student continues to play lacrosse each year. The first scholarship was awarded in 2006.
LAX Scholarship Application
If you have any questions or comments, please email Bruce and Kathleen Oswald at [email protected]. Forms are due by April 15, 2015.
In partnership with Country Financial, the Peachtree Road Farmers Market is excited to announce the third annual Peachtree Road Farmers Market Reusable Bag Design Contest.
This year’s theme is “Live, Love, Be Green.” Students are asked to include imagery inspired by the spring/ summer season and the corresponding regional market goods, such as fruits, vegetables, flowers, etc. We also ask participants to illustrate the spirit of the city. Designs must include the words “2015 Peachtree Road Farmers Market.”
The student who submits the winning design will receive a $1,000 scholarship and the opportunity to have his/her artwork displayed on reusable shopping bags distributed throughout the city. Additionally, two runners-up will each receive a $500 scholarship. These designs will be unveiled on April 11 at the Peachtree Road Farmers Market, and the three finalists will be invited to attend.
All entries must be received by Friday, March 6. Contest rules and entry forms flyers are attached.
Official Rules-Atlanta Bag Contest
Entry Forms
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Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship
The Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship (Fry Scholarship) is currently available for children of those who died in the line of duty after September 10, 2001. Beginning January 1, 2015, the Fry Scholarship will also be available for surviving spouses of those who died in the line of duty after September 10, 2001.
Fry Scholarship
For more information contact: Veteran’s Affairs, Atlanta Regional Benefit Office U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Phone: 1-800-827-1000
On-Going
Dependents’ Education Assistance (DEA) Program
The Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance (DEA) Program offers education and training opportunities to eligible dependents of Veterans who are permanently and totally disabled due to a service-related condition or of Veterans who died while on active duty or as a result of a service-related condition.
DEA Program
For more information contact: Veteran’s Affairs, Atlanta Regional Benefit Office U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Phone: 1-800-827-1000
Georgia Fire Sprinkler Association Essay Writing Contest
The Georgia Fire Sprinkler Association awards scholarships annually in the amount of $1500, $1000, and $750 to high school seniors through an essay writing contest. See contest details and visit the website listed below.
Contest Details
The link for complete information:http://www.georgiafiresprinkler.org/events/essay-contest/
The deadline for entries is March 10, 2015.
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Underage Drinking Awareness Scholarship
Millar & Mixon, LLC are proud to present the 1st Annual Underage Drinking Awareness Scholarship.
The first prize is $2,000, the second prize is $1000, and there will be an honorary mention prize of $500.
This scholarship is open to high school seniors in the state of Georgia that will be pursuing a college degree. The link to all the scholarship information and rules are on this page: Scholarship Video Details
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7th Amendment Scholarship
The Georgia Trial Lawyers Association is pleased to offer the 7th Amendment Scholarship to college-bound high school seniors across Georgia who take part in our 2nd Annual Essay Competition. GTLA Scholarship Application 2015In addition to the attached application, more information on the 7th Amendment Scholarship Essay Competition can be found at www.gtla.org/scholarship.
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Kohl’s Cares Volunteer ScholarshipProgram
This scholarship is open to any student between ages 6 – 18, who is not yet a high school graduate. Students must be an active volunteer and their volunteer efforts must have occurred within the last year. Students must be nominated for the scholarship program, and their volunteer actions should be described in detail on the nomination.
To be nominate please be prepared to answer the following questions:
Why was this activity chosen? What was the motivation?Describe the activity in detail including the outcome or results of the activityWinners will be chosen based on the benefits and outcomes of their volunteer service.
Store Winner: $50 Kohl’s gift cardRegional Winners: $1,000 ScholarshipNational Winners: $10,000 Scholarship and $1,000 donated to a Non-Profit organization of the student’s choice.
If you are interested in a nomination, see Mrs. LeFevre in counseling.
For the 2014-2015 school year, Sunoco is offering two $1000 scholarships to two individual future marketers. To see the scholarship options and complete the application please visit the website below.Sunoco Rewards Scholarship
5/31/2015
Sports Unlimited Scholarship
Every year Sport Unlimited awards a $1,000 scholarship annually to some of the most inspiring students in the country. Sports Unlimited is dedicated to reaching further than the field, court, or diamond that you play on. They believe in higher education because it takes as much courage to succeed in the classroom as it does on the field. This year’s essay question is “Describe a time when you’ve had to overcome adversity to succeed in a sport”
Enter now: Sports Unlimited Scholarship
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Auto Accessories Garage Scholarship
Auto Accessories Garage.com Trade School & College Scholarship.
If you’re headed to college next year or automotive trade/vocational school in the 2015 school year or you’re a current freshman or sophomore in college simply write an essay on the topic below, fill out a quick form, and you could win a $1,000 scholarship.
Topic: Although the sales of electric vehicles have picked up in the past few years, only about 1% of American households own an electric vehicle. What do you think is the biggest obstacle preventing the widespread adoption of electric vehicles? How can it be overcome?
Enter your essay and scholarship application here: Auto Accessories Garage Scholarship 2015
6/1/2015
Griswold Home Care Scholarship
Griswold Home Care is a mission-driven home care services company headquartered just outside of Philadelphia that celebrates, educates, and advocates the choice to remain independent at home. Griswold Home Care was founded by Jean Griswold, wife of a Presbyterian Minister, in 1982 after being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis and seeing the need for quality care in her community. Jean’s mission of affordable care for all continues to spread today. In honor of Jean’s vision, Griswold Home Care offers a $1,000 bi-annual scholarship to a qualified student pursuing a bachelor’s, associate’s, graduate, or professional degree at an accredited college or university. Please complete the below form to submit your application for consideration.
Griswold Home Care Scholarship
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Evolve IP Scholarship
Evolve IP, The Cloud Services Company, continues to break new ground in the cloud. They believe that technology affects all aspects of our lives and are pleased to offer a $1,000 scholarship to a deserving high school or collegiate student who plans on a career in technology or computer sciences.How to Apply: Fill out the essay questions and survey from the link below
Companies use online brand protection to help establish and define their presence on the web. This includes researching, registering and monitoring everything from domain names to social media names to trademarks. This year’s scholarship is regarding an essay topic.
Scholarship Essay Topic: Online Brand ProtectionScholarship information can be found here: Online Brand Protection Scholarship
Submission Format:Please submit your essay in PDF FormatPlease use the following document name template: LastName_FirstName_Date.pdfPlease email your essay to: [email protected]
5/31/2015
RevZilla Design Scholarship
RevZilla is giving away $1000 scholarship.
To enter: Test your design skills to create a new t-shirt design for the ZLA army. Enter to win $1000 for college expenses. Spend it on books, food, classes or whatever else fuels your education!
View information on the RevZilla website: RevZilla Scholarship
6/1/2015
PicMonkey College Scholarship
PicMonkey’s all about making software do your bidding; how about letting it pay your bills? Announcing the second annual PicMonkey College Scholarship competition. Take the survey provided on the link below and write a 400-500 word essay for your chance to win $1,000!
Enter here: PicMonkey Scholarship 2015
5/31/2015
RE/MAX Jersey Pride Scholarship
The 2015 RE/MAX scholarship aims to show America the “Real New Jersey” #RealNJ. You, as students, are asked to capture the most amazing pieces of New Jersey in the medium that allows you to most effectively express yourself. A $2,000 and $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to two students based on the judging criteria below. Applicants do not have to be from New Jersey in order qualify for this scholarship. RE/MAX would love to see content that speaks to the perception of New Jersey throughout the US and even the world. All submissions are welcome.
Complete directions can be found here: RE/MAX Scholarship
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Your Future Starts Here Scholarship
The Company Corporation’s Quarterly Business Plan Contest! The Company Corporation wants to know what you would do with a $1,000. The request is that you submit the most thought-provoking and well-reasoned business plan executive summary to take home the prize. Only one prize will be awarded. Entries will be judged by a panel of The Company Corporation's Small Business Specialists.
To Enter: Incorporate Business Plan Scholarship Contest
To assist worthy students in Georgia with college tuition, the Georgia Mining Foundation was established with a $20,000 scholarship fund to be distributed as individual $500 scholarships. In addition to these individual $500 scholarships, the Foundation will also be giving away three (3) $1,000 scholarships to be paid out over two years ($500 a year for two years). High school seniors attending schools in Georgia are eligible to apply. To apply for the scholarship program, please print the application below and return it to the Foundation office at 113 Arkwright Landing, Macon, GA 31210 by the February 28, 2015 deadline. If you have any questions, please email [email protected] or call (478) 757-1211.
Big Fish wants to help the next generation of video game creators get the education they need to make their dream a reality. Big Fish is offering a $5,000 scholarship to high school seniors and college students planning to attend an accredited university for the 2015-2016.
Official Rules:
Entrants must be either a college-bound high school senior or a student currently enrolled in an accredited university for the 2015-2016 school year.
Limited to one entry per student. Entries will be judged on creativity, thoroughness, clarity of
objective and plot. Entries that have been plagiarized will be disqualified.
Big Fish Scholarship 2015
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AWeber Email Marketing Scholarship 2015
Each year, AWeber offers a $1000 scholarship to one talented thinker and writer.To apply for the 2014 AWeber Email Marketing Scholarship, complete the application online
See more at: AWeber Scholarship
5/31/2015
NAVEX Global Scholarship
NAVEX Global, a leading provider of governance, risk and compliance software and solutions, has funded a $1,000 scholarship to encourage the study of ethics and compliance within organizations.
To apply for the 2015 NAVEX Global Scholarship, complete the following two steps located on the NAVEX website below.
Crown & Caliber Entrepreneur’s Scholarship 2015As a young start up organization, Crown and Caliber is an advocate of the entrepreneurial spirit and because of this passion they are offering one student a $1,000 scholarship based on their entrepreneurial abilities! Many major web & tech organizations that once started as small entrepreneurial start-ups have rapidly expanded to major companies that impact our everyday lives, such as Google and Facebook and even Twitter and Instagram. If you were given a budget of $1,000 to initiate a startup that could rapidly threaten these major organizations – what startup would you propose? Crown & Caliber would like to see your best business proposal plan for an online business startup that would challenge the likes of Google and Facebook.
See more at: Crown & Caliber Scholarship 2015
5/31/2015
Wells Fargo's CollegeSTEPSSweepstakes
Whether you're on your way to college or already there, there are two big things you probably need: money and information.With Wells Fargo, you have a chance to get both. If you're a high school or college student and you sign up to receive college planning and money management information from Wells Fargo, you'll be automatically entered in the CollegeSTEPS sweepstakes for a chance to win $1,000.
Wells Fargo's College STEPS Sweepstakes 2015
8/14/2014 opens to 8/13/2015
closes
Me-2U Scholarship
Sign-up at Me-2U Scholarship Website and you’ll be entered to win a scholarship in their $2,222 scholarship sweepstakes!The campaign is run monthly! Check back each month to enter and win.
2/28/2015(February Closes)
National Technical Honor Society Scholarships
The 2015 Jon H. Poteat Scholarships
The Jon H. Poteat Scholarship is named in honor and memory of our co-founder and is awarded annually. NTHS Members are encouraged to apply online for the JHP Scholarship. Visit the NTHS Scholarship Page
In addition, if you’re a member of HOSA, FCCLA, SkillsUSA, Business Professionals of America, DECA, or FBLA then check out the National Technical Honor Society website for more information on scholarship! Visit the National Technical Honor Society Website to discover more!
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Georgia Development Authority Scholarship
Each year the Georgia Development Authority awards up to five (5) scholarships to qualified high school students who are pursuing college degrees in agricultural related fields.
This application can be found on their website at Ga Development Authority Scholarships under the scholarship tab. Here, it can be printed for completion and submission through the mail, or filled out and submitted online. Please be aware that the online option requires total completion once begun, as there is no way to “save” your work.
The creators of "Student Award Scholarship Aid" website are renewing the scholarships for 2015.Please visit their website: B. Davis Scholarship to read about us and to learn how to apply for our scholarship.
While there, please browse through our site to learn more about applying for scholarships.
The deadline for applications is May 25, 2015.Amount of Scholarship: $1,000
05/25/2015
Ducktown Masonic Lodge Scholarship
The Ducktown Masonic Lodge Scholarship 2015 is sponsored by Ducktown Masonic Lodge #572. The $1,000 scholarship is given to two deserving seniors each year from the five Forsyth County High Schools. If you are interested in applying please see Mrs. LeFevre in counseling for an application.
All applications are due to Mrs. LeFevre the Friday before Spring Break, April 3rd!
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Don Golden Scholarship
The Don Golden Leadership Scholarship is given each year to a NFHS senior who has exhibited both leadership and scholarship through their high school career. To apply you must have completed 5 AP or college-level courses, and complete an essay stating how you show leadership academically and/or in the community. The scholarship application is listed below, and must be turned into the NFHS counseling office by April 3, 2015.
Don Golden Scholarship Application
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James Weldon Johnson High School Scholarship
The brothers of the Kappa Alpha Sigma Alumni Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. (Stone Mountain, GA) are pleased to announce that we are accepting applications from high school seniors in the state of Georgia. The James Weldon Johnson High School Scholarship is worth $1,000, and it will go towards assisting one high school senior during the 2015-2016 school year at their post-secondary institution. All high school applicants must have a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA at the time of the application deadline. Both male and female students can apply for this scholarship and it is open to all races and ethnicities.
James Weldon Johnson Scholarship Application
If any student needs a letter of recommendation from a member of Phi Beta Sigma, please contact Darius Wimby via emai at [email protected] by Wednesday, March 25, 2015
At The Good South, a portion of their yearly proceeds are donated to the The Good South Scholarship Fund This year The Good South is excited to award four scholarships ranging from $250 to $500. They are looking for well-rounded applicants who excel both inside and outside the classroom. While scholastic achievement is very important, it is equally important for students to be leaders and have a passion for service. The Good South Scholarship Application can be found at www.thegoodsouth.com/pages/our-cause. The application deadline is April 1, 2015.
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The Calvin Johnson Jr. Foundation INC Scholarship
The Calvin Johnson Jr. Foundation Inc. is offering scholarships to graduating football student-athletes in Metro-Atlanta and surrounding areas. The criteria for this scholarship are: - Attend high school as a graduating senior in Metro-Atlanta or surrounding areas- Attending a college/university in Fall 2015 with no more than a partial college football scholarship- At least a 2.5 grade point average
CJJRF Scholarship Application
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UNIGO Scholarship
THE QUESTION: Racist. Sexist. Ageist. Don’t be an “ist”. Things like race, gender, sexual orientation, and age are important parts of your identity, but the stereotypes that accompany them are not what define you, despite the social forces that try to tell you otherwise. In 200 words or less, tell us how you defied a stereotype someone had of you, or defied a stereotype you had of others.
HOW TO APPLY: Applying is simple! Register or log in to Unigo to get the scholarship application. In 200 words or less, tell us how you have defied stereotypes and you can be one of TWO winners of a $10,000 college scholarship. Creativity is encouraged!
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Mississippi Society of Georgia Scholarship
A scholarship opportunity for a $1,000 scholarship that is open. Any Georgia Senior headed to a Mississippi 4 year institution is eligible to apply. The application can be found at: http://www.mssocietyofga.org/scholarship.php
Scholarship Eligibility Criteria: 2.75 or higher cumulative GPA Letter in at least one varsity sport Write at least one page (single spaced) essay
describing why you love the sport(s) and how it feels to see/hear your parents in the stands.
Submit two character referencesScholarship winner will be announced at NFHS Senior Honors Night, on May 14th, 2015.
Susan Barton McGregor Memorial Scholarship
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North Forsyth Rotary Club Scholarship 2015
The Rotary Club of North Forsyth is offering two $500 scholarships to the class of 2015. Please use the application below and attach a 500-1000 word typed essay explaining what the Four Way Test means to you and how can you apply that to your life.
North Forsyth Rotary Club Scholarship
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Discover Student Loans Scholarship
NEW Discover Student Loans Scholarship
The Discover Student Loans Scholarship is giving away $50,000 in scholarships to high school and college students. Now through February 29, 2016, students are automatically entered to win a $2,500 scholarship when they sign up to receive helpful tips on planning and paying for college at CollegeCovered.com. Five winners will be randomly drawn on:
· June 8, 2015· September 7, 2015· December 7, 2015· March 7, 2016
No purchase or student loan necessary for students to enter or win. To learn more about our scholarship, visit DiscoverStudentLoans.com/Scholarship.
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Boling Scholarship
Students graduating from one of the four area Forsyth County High Schools and who will be attending the University of Georgia in the Fall of 2015 may apply for this scholarship.
Applications are available with Mrs. LeFevre in counseling.
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Community & Southern Bank Scholarship 2015
Community & Southern Bank (CSB) is happy to a part of your Community! CSB is pleased to be able to offer several scholarship opportunities to graduating seniors in key markets served by CSB. North Forsyth High School has been selected to participate in this scholarship program. Please see application below. Responses may be mailed or emailed, with a post mark no later than May 22, 2015.
Delta Upsilon Fraternity at GaTech“Building Better Men” Scholarship
The Delta Upsilon Fraternity at Georgia Tech is proud to provide its Building Better Men Scholarships for the second year. Any incoming students to the Georgia Institute of Technology this coming Summer or Fall, are encouraged to apply at www.GTDU.org under the scholarship tab.
Some information to note is GPA is only considered as one application component, so this is a perfect opportunity for well-rounded individuals to earn a well-deserved award to support tuition. Second, the student is not required to join or even rush (express formal interest) in the Delta Upsilon fraternity. In fact, two out of the three 2014 recipients chose not to join our brotherhood.
The possible awards are one $1500 scholarship and two $500 awards. They are based on achievements which exemplify DU's four founding principles: The Promotion of Friendship, Development of Character, Advancement of Justice, and Diffusion of Liberal Culture. If a student is selected from their resume and application, then they are invited to an interview which takes place during their freshmen seminar (FASET) or at their convenience.
Award recipients will be announced the first week of school in August.
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Listed below are financial aid websites and organizations which may be helpful in your scholarship search, see next page!
http://www.nssfns.com/ National Scholarship Servicewww.upromise.com Upromise - get college savings when you buy groceries
and more
www.wiredscholar.com wiredscholar (SallieMae)– financing college
www.educaid.com Educaid (Wachovia) - Student Loan information
www.studentloan.com The Student Loan Corporation (Citibank) – paying for
college, applying for loans
www.nasfaa.org National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators – financial aid
www.estudentloan.com E Student loan – student loan information and
applications
www.zinch.com Scholarships & College Search www.AtlantaScholarships.com Scholarships, National & Local https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college Financial Aide- The College Board https://profileonline.collegeboard.org/prf/index.jsp - Apply Online for nonfederal financial aid from almost 400 colleges and scholarship programs. www.direct.ed.gov - U.S. Department of Education's Direct Loan Program www.studentloans.gov - U. S. Department of Education and how to manage your student loans.
www.collegegoalsundayusa.org Get free, on-site professional assistance completing the FAFSA www.studentaid.ed.gov v Federal Student Aid – Funding your education, loans, FAFSA online www.mappingyourfuture.org - Help students plan for higher education by offering reliable and unbiased money management advice and counseling www.ftc.gov/scholarshipscams - The nation's consumer protection agency, unscrupulous companies guarantee or promise scholarships, grants or fantastic financial aid packages www.collegeweeklive.com - Learn all about your dream university and connect with admissions representatives.
http://www.findcnaclasses.com/scholarship/ - Over 99 scholar hips from different Universities and agencies is a free resource for anyone to use.
www.smartcollegefunding.com –Website of Financial Planner, Scott Kessler
http://www.wellsfargomedia.com/collegesteps/students.html - Wells Fargo college planning site
http://www.college-scholarships.com – Colleges, College Scholarships, and Online Degrees
http://www.spokeo.com/scholarship/list - 50 Scholarships, one easy bookmark!
http://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/degrees/ - Affordable Colleges Guide to Online Degrees
