School Counseling Department Financial Aid and Scholarship Information for School Year 2018-2019 Wednesday, November 20, 2018 The following scholarships are offered to Osbourn Park Senior High School students. If you are interested in the following scholarships, please note the deadline dates and requirements. 2019 Hamilton Award Hamilton Award winners receive: $500 Scholarship; Annual Leadership Conferences; College application guidance; Scholarship & financial aid assistance; Individual and group support; Professional mentors and networking; Internship opportunities. The Hamilton Award recognizes high school juniors for their academic, personal, and service achievements. Each year, they select up to 35 students nationally to enter their five-year, no cost empowerment program. Learn more hamiltonscholars.org 9/10/2018 every two weeks Sun Trust Off to College Scholarship Sweepstakes 11/29/2018 Linda H. Woodley Service Scholarship $500 30 winners will be chosen at random every two weeks $1000 for one year, the board may decide to award more. Commitment and volunteer service, strength of student-submitted essay, academics, and financial need. suntrust.com/offtocollege OP may submitt only 3. Students may not submit. Students prepare a resume' of your volunteer activities to scholarship committee NLT November 29, 2018
12/10/2019 The (ISC)² Quantico Chapter's $1000 scholarship Applicants must reside or attend schools in the Quantico area which includes the following Virginia counties or cities: Stafford, Spotsylvania, Fredericksburg, Prince William, King George, Fauquier, Rappahannock, Manassas, Manassas Park, Madison, Culpeper, Frederick, Warren, Clarke, Page, Shenandoah, Greene, Louisa, Orange, Caroline, Alexandria, Arlington, Loudoun, Fairfax, Blacksburg, Falls Church, Charlottesville, and Albermarle. December-March 2018-2019 The American Legion High School Oratorical Contest 1/1/2019 Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Honor Military School Nomination 1/4/2019 GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship program 2/1/2019 Lee-Jackson Educational Foundation Scholarship Program The top national Orator receives $18,000 scholarship. State Level 1st place $1100, 2nd & 3rd place $600 20 appointments nationwide are available Up to $40,000 per scholar The program is available for VA public, private, and home high school juniors and seniors. $42,000 in college scholarships are available for participating students this year. NOTE: Undergraduate students may be attending schools outside of these areas as long as their permanent home address is one of the cities or counties listed above. The (ISC)² Quantico Chapter is the proud to sponsor a $1,000 scholarship for a student who is pursuing, or plans to pursue, an undergraduate or graduate degree with a focus on cybersecurity, information assurance or related fields. High school seniors, undergraduate and masters degree students are eligible to apply. Additional information about student eligibility and access to the application may be found here or visit https://iamcybersafe.org/scholarships/quantico-chapterscholarship-applicants/ www.legion.org/oratorical vaoratorical@yahoo.com 757-477-7904 5 nominations from each school http://admission.usafa.edu/rrs/afrotc HMS Info.htm Scholarship program for high school seniors who demonstrate: Leadership, Drive, Integrity, Citizenship Eighteen scholarships will be awarded to students submitting outstanding original, analytical essays on any aspect, positive or negative, of the career, character, or legacy of General Robert E. Lee and/or General "Stonewall" Jackson. Apply at Reaganfoundation.org/scholarships or facebook.com/gereaganscholarships by January 4, 2019 Applications and essays are due ot their high school February 1, 2019. All application instructions, selection, procedures, deadlines, and reporting forms are located on the Lee-Jackson Educational Foundation Website at http://www.lee-jackson.org/.
2/1/2018 GFWC Woman s Club of Manassas, Inc. 2/13/2018 Apple Scholar Scholarships for 2019 Postmarked by 2/15/19 WACE Advancing Cooperative + Work - Integrated Education Merit Co-Op Scholarship Program $1,000.00 A cumulate GPA of 2.8 3.5, College path or career path, An informal resume, A personal statement of not more than 250 words in Times New Roman font (size 12) double-spaced. Applicant must select only one of the following topics for the writing: Discuss how volunteerism has enriched your life Discuss who is/was the most influential person in your life and why you selected him or her Discuss your proudest moment and why you selected it In May, the Apple Graduate from high school in 2019Be a FCU will award 25, member of Apple Federal Credit Union. $5,000 scholarships to Visit any branch to join Have a GPA of deserving students 3.0 or above for four-year scholarship or a who will gradate from GPA of 2.5 or above for a two-year high school in 2019 scholarship. and are Apple Federal Credit Union members. Up to $6,000 merit coop scholarships renewable for up to $24,000 per university criteria. Have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.5 or better. Appy for admissions for the 2019-2020 academic year at instition(s) you select on the scholarship application. Meet other merit scholarship criteria as established by the institution(s) selected on the application. Applicant must be a current high school senior. Transcript (Scanned) A type page, Times New Roman font listing your full name, home address, home telephone number, name of your high school, year of graduation, and the college or academy/training school you plan to attend in the fall of 2018. All completed applications must be emailed, with all attachments to MJPatey@fcps.edu no later than 3:00 Friday, February 1, 2019. To ensure a completed application, please read the Application tips. You will complete your Apple Scholars application online using an Internet browser such as Google Chrome or Firefox. Please do not use Internet Explorer as the software does not work well with that browser. You may apply to one of the following 9 WACE Partner Instituations listed: Clarkson Univeristy, Drexel University, Johnson and Wales, Merrimack College, Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), State University of New York Oswego, The University of Cinncinati, Wentworth Institute of Technology. To complete your application online, please visit: www.waceinc.org 2/20/2019 VSGA-VIP Scholarship Foundation Since its inception in 1984, nearly 1, 000 scholarships totaling $2.3 million have been awarded. In 2018, grants ranged from $1,500 to $7,000 and currently 51 students are receiving aid. (Make copies of the application) High school seniors who have an interest in golf (skill and ability are neither requirements nor considerations), are in good academic standing, and have been domiciled in Virginia since September 1, 2018 are eligible to apply. Completed applications may be mailed directly to the Virginia Sate Golf Association, or submitted online at scholarships.vsga.org. Official transcripts (sealed) should be mailed to the address indicated on the application. The application deadline is no later than midnight Wednesday, February 20, 2019.
3/15/2019 The Society of the Cincinnati in the The Society will Each year the essay is about a historical The application must be postmarked by Friday, March State of VA History Contest for award four document that played an important role in the 15, 2019. (Make copies of application) College Scholarship. The scholarships of $3,000 establishment of our nation. Past essay topics organization was formed in May of each to those eligible have included such documents as the Virginia 1783 on the banks of the Hudson contestants whose Declaration of Religious Freedom, the Virginia River by George Washington and essays are judged, Act of Cession and the Westmoreland his officers. They created the based on the criteria Resolutions. This year s topic will be Article Society as a fraternal charitable and set forth above, to be 11 of the United State Constitution: Why a patriotic order whose original goals most outstanding. republic and not a democracy? were to pressure the Continental Congress to provide pay that was overdue, and to perpetuate the bonds of friendship they had formed over eight years of fighting together to create their new country. 3/29/2019 FIDM National Scholarship $31,500 Interest in fashion, visual arts, graphics, interior bit.ly/fidmscholarship Competition design, social media, entertainment. June 19, 2019. Oxbridge Academic Programs BigSun Scholarship http://www.bigsunathletics.com/ The programs in Barcelona and Paris offer intensive Spanish and French language classes at all levels; from beginning to advanced and even fluent. Students must have already completed at least two years of French or Spanish in school, and may sign up for a variety of courses focusing on a wide range of themes geared toward improving language skills. $500 All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are engaged in or the capacity in which they participate. The student must be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute. Please remember to include your name and the name of the school that you are attending. One-, two-, or four week program options in Oxford, Cambridge, Los Angeles, Boston, and New York offer students the chance to challenge themselves intellectually in traditional disciplines such as Art History, Literature, Politics and Economics, Drama, Creative Writing, and Speech and Debate, as well as in subjects that are less commonly offered to school-age students, such as Medicine, Law, Business, Architecture, or Filmmaking. Please send us a short essay (500-1,000 words) participation in sports during your high school years you relate to your family?