Below is a listing of scholarship information. Review it, and KEEP IT with your college materials. You may also find this listing online at www.romancatholichs.com. Look in Counseling Center – Scholarship Bulletins
Some applications for the scholarships in this bulletin can be picked up in the Counseling Center and others may be accessed on line.Stop in our office for information
SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN #1 September 2009
1.Coca Cola Scholarship - DEADLINE PAST
2. Questbridge – DEADLINE PAST
3. Wendy’s High School Heisman Award Program - DEADLINE PAST
4. Prudential Spirit of the Community Award – DEADLINE PAST
5. First Freedom Student Competition – DEADLINE PAST
6. Boston University Trustee Scholarship Competition – DEADLINE PAST
7. Burger King Scholars – DEADLINE PAST
8. Jefferson Scholars Foundation – DEADLINE PAST
9. Emory University – DEADLINE PAST
10. Horatio Alger Scholarship – DEADLINE PAST
Scholarship Bulletin #2
SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN # 2 October 2009
IMPORTANT!!!! Some of these have deadlines which are quickly approaching. DO NOT DELAY!
Hispanic Scholarship Fund – There are various scholarship programs offered through this organization. Please go to the HSF website at www.hsf.net for details and applications.
11. St Francis University Franciscan Award – All Catholic High School graduates who are accepted to and attend will receive a $6000 scholarship over 4 years.
12. Wheelock College is offering Merit Scholarships to all accepted freshman who meet the following criteria:
$4000-$8000 to students with a 3.0GPA and 1050(CR & M)
$8000-$12000 to students with a 3.4GPA and 1150 (CR & M)
13. Washington University of St Louis Danforth Scholarship – Partial or Full tuition for students accepted to and planning to attend this university. You must be nominated.
14. National Commission for Cooperative Education – DEADLINE PAST
15. Fireside Essay Scholarship – DEADLINE PAST
16. Make the U Scholarship Program – DEADLINE PAST
17. Princeton Prize in Race Relations - DEADLINE PAST
18. Big 33 Scholarship – DEADLINE PAST
19. KFC Colonel’s Scholarship – DEADLINE PAST
20. BigSun Scholarship - All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are engaged in. The student must be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute. You must write an essay answering the question, “How has your participation in sports affected the person you are becoming?” All essay submissions should be sent to athleticawards@bigsunathletics.com
Deadline: June 20,2010
21. Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship – DEADLINE PAST
22. The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) – DEADLINE PAST
23. Horation Alger Scholarship – DEADLINE PAST
24. 2010 PA American Legion Contests
DEADLINE PAST
25. John McKee Scholarship - DEADLINE PAST
SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN #3
SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN #3 November 2009
26. AFSCME Family Scholarship Program – DEADLINE PAST
27. Profile in Courage Essay Contest – DEADLINE PAST
28. Ron Brown Scholar Program – DEADLINE PAST
29. Dr. Seuss’s Oh, The Places You’ll Go 2010 College Scholarship Program – DEADLINE PAST 30. Washington Crossing Foundation -DEADLINE PAST
31. University of Michigan Geisinger Scholarship – DEADLINE PAST
32. Alvernia University Merit Scholarships –
Presidential Scholarship $12,000 at least an 3.5 GPA and 1130 on the Reading and Math of the SAT
Trustee’s Scholarship $10,000 at least a 3.2 GPA and 1050 on CR & M of SAT
Veronica Founder’s Scholarship at least a 3.0 GPA and 980 on CR & M
PACE (Partnership in Catholic Education) $5000 available to graduates of a
Catholic High School
33. Cabrini College is offer a $2000 Scholarship to all graduates of catholic school
34. Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholarship – DEADLINE PAST
35. Platt Caddie Scholarship
Those who have caddied for at least one year at a member club of the Golf Association of Philadelphia may qualify. Additionally you must meet all application requirements & have good academic qualifications. Awards range from $200 to $7,000 per year & are determined on a financial need basis.
36. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS (NASSP) LEADERSHIP AWARD (PLA)
DEADLINE PAST
37. MARY ELLEN LOCHER FOUNDATION: BREAST CANCER
SURVIVOR COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP
DEADLINE PAST
38. Fairleigh Dickenson Metropolitan Bergen Scholarship Award – DEADLINE PAST
SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN #4
SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN #4 DECEMBER 2009
39. Neducsin Spirit of Manayunk Scholarship Fund – DEADLINE PAST
40. University of Dayton Leadership and Service Scholarship – This is a $10,000 Scholarship ($2500 over four years) to a graduating senior who will be attending Dayton. We can select one student. You may nominate yourself and we will decide based on Community Service, Leadership and academics.
Deadline: February 10, 2010
41. Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholarship Program –DEADLINE PAST
42. SAMMY 2010 Program (Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year) – DEADLINE PAST
43. Temple University Outstanding Achievement Scholarship (OAS) Program – DEADLINE PAST
44. Program in Memory of High Carcella – DEADLINE PAST
45. Mount St, Mary’s University Founder’s Scholarship – DEADLINE PAST
46. Thiel College Full Tuition Presidential Scholarship – DEADLINE PAST 47. St. John’s University Ozanam Scholars Program – DEADLINE PAST SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN #5
SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN #5 January 2010
48. Best Buy @15 Scholarship Program –DEADLINE PAST
49. Robert C. Byrd Scholarship – DEADLINE PAST
50. ANS Incoming Freshman Scholarship
DEADLINE PAST
51. APS Scholarship for Minority Undergraduate Physics Majors
DEADLINE PAST
52. Aircraft Electronics Association Scholarships
DEADLINE PAST
53. Community College of Philadelphia Robert S. King Scholarship
DEADLINE PAST
54. National Federation of the Blind Scholarships
DEADLINE PAST
55. The Anna M. Vincent Scholarship
DEADLINE PAST
56. The Emma Bowen Foundation DEADLINE PAST
57. B. Davis Scholarship – Available to high school Juniors and Seniors as well as all students currently registered in any post secondary institution. To apply you will need to write an essay of less than 1000 words on the following topic:
Describe the 3 characteristics of leadership you value most. Discuss whether you believe you possess some or all of these qualities, and describe an experience where you developed and/or demonstrates some or all of these traits.
Send by email to awards@scholarshipquesthelper.com Be sure to include your name and the name of the school you are attending now and where you will be next year.
Deadline: May 28, 2010
58. Rev. George Ruggieri,S.J.,Memorial Scholarship – DEADLINE PAST
59. National Eagle Scout Scholarships – DEADLINE PAST
60. GlaxoSmith Kline Opportunity Scholarship – DEADLINE PAST
61. Philadelphia City Scholarship/ Mayor’s Scholarship - DEADLINE PAST
62. The Pennsylvania House of Representatives' Scholarship Program DEADLINE PAST
SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN #6 – February 2010
SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN # 6 February 2010
63. American Society of Military Comptrollers – Jersey Devil Chapter –
DEADLINE PAST
64. Drexel Liberty Scholars Program – DEADLINE PAST
65. NACEL Open Door Congress-Bundestag Vocational Youth Exchange Program –DEADLINE PAST
66. Tanitha Kulsiri Memorial Foundation DEADLINE PAST
67. AES Engineers Scholarship - offering a scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by evaluating the 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 must submit an essay of no more than 1000 words in answer to one of the two questions below:
1. If you had the authority to change your school in a positive way, what specific changes would you make?
2. How has your family background affected the way you see the world?
Amount of award: $500.00
Submit essay to: scholarships@aesengineers.com
There is no application packet for this award. Please do not include your resume at this time. Be sure to include your full name as well as the name of the school you are attending in 2010/11 and your plans for 2011/12.
Deadline for entry: October 8, 2010
68. Delta Tau Delta International Fraternity is offering the Committed to Lives of Excellence Scholarship DEADLINE PAST
69. American Red Cross Scholarships – DEADLINE PAST
SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN #7
SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN # 7 March 2010
70. The Mervyn Sluizer, Jr. Scholarship – Provides scholarships to Boy Scouts who have attained the rank of Eagle Scout. You must be an active member who has demonstrated leadership ability and exemplifies the ideals of Scouting in your life and activities. The application is available on line at www.philafound.org.
Deadline: April 25, 2010
71. Mildred B. Dudley Scholarship FundDEADLINE PAST
72. Dayton’s Leadership in Service Scholarship - DEADLINE PAST
73. Ivy Legacy Foundation - Jarvis Moss Shepherd Educational Scholarship.DEADLINE PAST
74. Verizon Wireless/UNCF Black History Month Essay Contest. DEADLINE PAST
75.Community College of Philadelphia Foundation is offering 2 scholarships.
The Hispanic Leaders of the Future Award: You must be planning on attend CCP, be a U.S. Citizen and Hispanic descent preferred
The Dr. Edward Anderson Scholarship: You plan on attending CCP and major in one of the Business Programs.
See guidance for information and an application.
Deadline: May 1, 2010
76. Northwest Veterans St. Joseph’s University Scholarship Fund. To be eligible you must reside in the 21st ward ( Roxborough, Manayunk, Wissahickon or Andorra) and been a resident for at least a year. You must be accepted to and plan on attending St. Joseph’s in the Fall. The scholarship is in the amount of $4000 per year over a four year period. You must let the guidance office know if you are interested as we must submit candidates.
Deadline April 25, 2010
If you don’t bring in your letters you may not be listed in the Graduation Booklet.
If there is an error or your name is not listed let
Sister Meg know!
SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN #8 March
SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN #8 March 2010
77. Wilt Chamberlain Memorial Fund- Four year scholarship totaling $8000. Your GPA must be a ‘B’ and have a 1500 on all 3 sections of the SAT. (or ACT equivalent) You must have served at least two years of community service. Eligible candidates will be interviewed either in person and/or by telephone.
Deadline: May 5, 2010
78. 2010 Edward F. Chacker Essay Contest - $1000 scholarship awarded to the Philadelphia High School Senior who writes the winning essay. Please see guidance for details.
Deadline: April 2, 2010
79.First Trust Samuel A. Green Scholarship – High school seniors who plan on attending a 4 year college or university are eligible. There will be 2 separate categories: written essay or video. You can not submit both! The awards are as follows:
1st Prize - $10000
2nd Prize - $5000
3rd Prize - $5000
4th Prize – 15 additional students in each category will receive a $1000 award.
Please see guidance for details.
Deadline: April 11, 2010
80.2010 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drum Major for Justice Advocacy Competition – You must be a senior who is planning on attending a four year college or university. You must complete an application and write an essay. The deadline is quickly approaching!
Deadline: April 1, 2010
81.“Mr. Nick” History Award - Open to all high school students residing in zip codes 19127/28. You are required to write an essay. Cash awards are as follows: 1st Place - $200. 2nd Place - $25. Please see guidance for details or go on line to: www.northlightcommunitycenter.org and click Mr. Nick History Award.
Deadline: April 4, 2010
82. Orleans Technical Institute offers scholarships to high school seniors attending Orleans in the fall. Wards are based on a personal essay, 3 letters of recommendation and the results of an assessment test. Go to http://www.orleanstech.edu/HighSchoolScholarshipInformation.htm for additional information and an application packet
The deadline is quickly approaching!
SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN #9 March
SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN #10 APRIL 2009
SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN #11 Mid- April 2009
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