SCHOLRSHIP INFORMTION ND DEDLINES 2017-2018 Scholarship pplications or information sheets are available in the High School Guidance office and/or may be obtained on-line at the address indicated. Please check the school web site frequently as scholarship information and deadline dates will be updated on a regular basis. The Guidance Office has not received current information on a scholarship if last year s deadline date is still appearing. ***Updated scholarship deadlines will appear in red*** Please be prepared to mail your application several days in advance of the scholarship deadline to allow for time in transit. indicates the application is or will be made available on-line on our website. OCTOBER Wendy s High School Heisman - thletes are encouraged to apply online at www.wendysheisman.com. pplicants must have at least an 85 average and participate in at least one school-sponsored sport. First 1,000 applicants receive a $10 Wendy s gift card. Scholarships ranging from $1000 up to $10,000 will be awarded to state and national winners. pplications are due October 2, 2017 at 6pm ET. ES Engineers Scholarship - $500 award for college bound students planning to major in any area. Scholarship is awarded on the basis of character. Please go to website for complete details http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm. There is no application packet - essay must be submitted to scholarships@aesengineers.com by October 6, 2017. Horatio lger Scholarships - State and national scholarships of up to $25,000 will be awarded to seniors who plan to attend college in the fall with intention of obtaining a bachelor s degree, have financial need, and strong involvement in co-curricular and community service activities. Online application is available at https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/. Deadline is October 25, 2017. Coca-Cola Scholars - Seniors will be evaluated on leadership in school, academic achievement (minimum GP of 85), community service and are planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. college. 150 scholarships of $20,000 will be awarded. pply online at www.coca-colascholars.org by October 31, 2017. VFW Voice of Democracy - Prizes and scholarships awarded at the local, district, state, and national level. Open to students in grades 9-12, applicants need to record an original 3-5 minute essay and submit it to a local participating VFW Post. The entry form can be found in the Guidance office or at http://www.vfw.org/community/voice-of-democracy/. Submission of entry is the responsibility of the student and is due to the local post by October 31, 2017.
NOVEMBER Prudential Spirit of Community wards - a community service award. State-level winners receive $1,000, a medallion, and all-expense paid trip with a guardian to Washington, DC in the spring. Extensive application is required and is available on-line at http://spirit.prudential.comhttp://www.principals.org/prudential. due by November 7, 2017. Only one application may be submitted by each district or organization and must be certified by the school by November 17, 2017. Elks 2018 Most Valuable Student - Five hundred 4-year scholarships will be awarded. Open to all seniors, applicants will be judged on scholarship, leadership, and financial need. pplications are due at the (local) Gouverneur Elks Lodge before November 27, 2017 and must advance through the local, district, and state competitions before reaching the national competition. pplications may be downloaded at www.elks.org/enf/scholars and are due in our Guidance office November 20, 2017. New York State Elks ssociation Scholarship is open to seniors who are a child or stepchild of an Elk member in good standing. The application is the same as the Most Valuable Student pplication with the only difference being the cover page. pplications are due at the (local) Gouverneur Elks Lodge before November 27, 2017. The cover page can be downloaded at www.nyselks.org and completed applications are due back to the Guidance office November 20, 2017. ED Superstore is offering a $1,000 scholarship to college-bound high school seniors. short essay or video is required. Information and application can be found at http://www.aedsuperstore.com/scholarship.html and is due November 30, 2017. Cooke College Scholarship Program is available to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need who seek to attend the nation's best four-year colleges and universities. Scholars receive up to $40,000 a year to cover tuition, living expenses, books and other fees. pplications at www.jkcf.org/scholarships are being accepted from late September through November 30, 2017. DECEMBER Burger King Scholarship - Seniors may apply for scholarships from $1,000 to $50,000 that will be awarded nationwide. To access an application visit on-line at http://www.bkmclamorefoundation.org/whatwedo/scholarsprogram. pplications must be submitted between October 15, 2017 and December 15, 2017. X chievement Scholarship - Well-rounded students, determined to succeed and have demonstrated achievement (through a job, sports or extracurricular activity) may apply for $10,000- $25,000 in scholarship monies - 1 winner in each state. pplication can be found on-line at https://us.axa.com/axa-foundation/x-achievement-scholarship.html from September 5, 2017 through December 15, 2017. Footlocker Scholar/thlete Scholarship awards 20 $20,0000 scholarships to student athletes that demonstrate exceptional academic ability and strong leadership skills. Online application can be found at https://www.footlockerscholarathletes.com/ and is due by December 15, 2017.
2017 NFIB Young Entrepreneur ward - Given to graduating seniors who operate their own small business. Scholarships are valued between $2,000-$15,000. Students are encouraged to apply online at http://www.nfib.com/ye between October 1, 2016 and December 18, 2016. Seniordvisor.com: Future of ssisted Living Scholarship is offering three $2,000 scholarships to students enrolled in an associate's degree, bachelor's degree or graduate level program at an accredited 2-year college or 4-year university. Each eligible student must submit a 500-750 word essay response to the question: How can your major of study improve the lives of seniors in assisted living facilities in your town? Essay topic and scholarship details can be found online at https://www.senioradvisor.com/ind/assisted-living. Deadline is December 31, 2017. First Pioneer Farm Credit East awards scholarships to qualified students who will be pursuing a career in agriculture, forestry or commercial fishing. The applicant must reside within the area served by Farm Credit East. Online application is available at www.farmcrediteast.com and is due by December 31, 2017. JNURY GE- Regan Foundation offers $10,000 renewable scholarships based on leadership, drive, integrity and citizenship. Online application can be found at https://www.scholarsapply.org/ge-reagan/ and should be submitted by January 4, 2018. Northern Federal Credit Union is funding $2000 scholarships for seniors planning to attend an accredited college. pplicants must be members of NFCU and will be judged based upon academics, extracurricular and community activities and essay questions. pplications are available at https://www.mynorthern.com/about_us/community_involvement/scholarship.aspx or in the Guidance office and must be received by the credit union by January 5, 2018. Helen and rnold Barben Scholarship (DR) is open to deserving young women having maintained a minimum B average (85) enrolling at an accredited 4-year college. The expected amount of the award will be $2,000 or $500 each year for four years of study. pplications are online at http://www.nydar.org/nyso-barben.pdf or in the Guidance office. Deadline to the local chapter is January 15, 2018. Demaris Smith Desimone Scholarship (DR) is to financially assist deserving high school seniors in acquiring a higher education in United States History in the amount of $1,000. Scholarship is based on merit and achievement during their academic high school years with regard to community service, personal and academic interest. pplications are online at http://www.nydar.org/nyso- %20DESIMONE.pdf or in the Guidance office. Deadline to the local chapter is January 15, 2018. New York State DR Scholarship is to assist deserving high school seniors in acquiring a higher education in a college or university in New York State. The expected award is $2,000 ($500 each year) and the recipient is expected to maintain a B average. pplications are online at http://www.nydar.org/nyso-nys.pdf or in the Guidance office. Deadline to the local chapter is January 15, 2018. Empire State Potato Growers, Inc. Scholarship - Scholarships of $500 per year are awarded based upon study in an agricultural-related area, academic achievement, citizenship, service and leadership. pplication are in the Guidance office or can be downloaded at http://empirepotatogrowers.com/scholarship/. Deadline is January 15, 2018. 49 th nnual National Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship wards - variety of scholarships ranging from $500 to $5,000 for seniors planning careers in government service. n essay, letter of recommendation, and other documents required. Official rules can be found in the
Guidance office or at http://www.gwcf.org/ppdownload.html. pplications are due January 15, 2018. Ronald McDonald House Charities U.S. Scholarship Program offers scholarships to graduating seniors in financial need who have demonstrated academic achievement, leadership and community involvement. pply online at https://www.rmhc.org/rmhc-us-scholarships by January 17, 2017. Union Plus Scholarship Program - one-time award ranging from $500-$4,000 for children of union members. wards will be based on academic ability, leadership, social awareness, financial need. GP of 85 or above is recommended. pply online at www.unionplus.com. pplication must be completed by 12:00pm on January 31, 2018. FEBRURY 2018 National FF Scholarships - One application located at www.ffa.org automatically enables 1) a current FF member OR 2) a high school senior or current college student pursuing an agriculturerelated or science program to apply for a variety of company or service scholarships. lthough a majority of the scholarships are specific to agriculture, there are over 100 scholarships with various criteria available. It might be worthwhile for all seniors to look over the guidelines. pply online between November 15, 2017 and February 1, 2018. Elks Legacy Scholarships - Legacy wards of $4,000 ($1,000 for each year of college) are available to seniors who are a son, daughter, step-son, step-daughter, grandson, or granddaughter of an Elk who has been a member in good standing since pril 1, 2015. pplicants must have taken the ST or CT, have a strong academic record and strong participation in extracurricular activities. pplications may only be submitted online at http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/ and are due February 2, 2018. National Society Daughters of the merican Revolution - Most awards are for seniors enrolling at a 4-year college and are renewable for up to 4 years of study after review of the annual transcript. Most of the DR scholarships require a common application. Political Science, History, Government and Economics (majors) Scholarships, Nursing and Occupational Therapy Scholarships have a February 15 th deadline. dditional scholarships are available to deserving sons or daughters of DR members. There are also scholarships available for the study of business administration, music, law or graduate chemistry. See website http://www.dar.org/natsociety/edout_scholar.cfm for more information and check with scholarship chairperson for local deadlines. lzheimer s Foundation of merica awards $500-$5,000 scholarships to college-bound students based on completed application, essay, transcript and autobiography. pplication can be found at https://alzfdn.org/young-leaders-of-afa/afa-teens/2608-2/ and all materials must be submitted online by February 15, 2018. National Co-Op Scholarship Program for those students interested in applying for a merit cooperative education scholarship of $6,000 per year (renewable yearly) at one of 10 universities: Clarkson, Rochester Institute of Technology, Wentworth, Drexel, SUNY Oswego, Merrimack College, University of Toledo, University of Cincinnati, University of Massachusetts Lowell. You may visit the website at www.co-op.edu for an application and further information. pplication must be postmarked by February 15, 2018. The Scholarship for Military Children Program will award a minimum of one $2000 scholarship at each commissary that has qualified applicants. pplicant must be dependent unmarried children under age 23 and enrolled or planning to enroll in a program of study leading to a Bachelor s Degree. Student must have a minimum 85 GP. Go to http://www.militaryscholar.org/sfmc/application.html for
application and more information. pplications must be submitted to your commissary no later than February 17, 2017. CNY ir & Waste Management ssociation pplication - Scholarships up to $1,500 will be awarded to students who are residents of or going to a college in the Central NY region and are enrolled as fulltime students in an environmental-related degree track program. Information at http://www.awmacny.org/scholarhips/ or in the Guidance office. pplication with required essays must be emailed or postmarked by February 28, 2018. 2018 NY Water Environment ssociation pplication - $2500 scholarships will be awarded to 2 children of NYWE members, 2 students enrolled at a college where there is a NYWE student chapter and 2 students enrolling in an environmentally-related program at a 4-year college. scholarship for $5,000 is available to a senior who will study public service related issues and a scholarship for $10,000 is available to a senior who will study environmental issues. More information at http://nywea.org/scholarship/. pplications must be postmarked by February 28, 2018. ssociation of Fire District State of NY Ned Carter/Past Presidents Scholarship - Four $1,500 scholarships will be awarded statewide to seniors entering a 2 or 4-year college to pursue a career of service to the community and are related to or are currently a firefighter in an affiliated member organization of the ssociation of Fire Districts of the State of New York. pplications are also available at www.firedistnys.com. Due by the last Saturday in February. MRCH Syracuse CPCU Scholarship awards up to $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors based on application and essay. pplication can be found in the Guidance office or on our website at http://ekcs.schoolwires.net/page/563. pplication should be submitted by March 1, 2018. Nihanawate Chapter DR Scholarship - wards $300 to a senior who will attend an accredited college or university. Scholarship awarded based on merit and achievement in the high school, community, and with regard to personal and academic interests. Essay is required with application and is due to chapter scholarship chairperson by March 1, 2017. Zonta Club - Jean M. Coon Humanitarian ward in the amount of $600 is awarded to a high school junior or senior for outstanding community service (academic achievement is NOT a factor). Young Women in Public ffairs Scholarship is a $400 award given to a senior woman entering a 4-year college seeking a career in policy making, government or with a volunteer organization. Both applications have a March 1, 2017 deadline. pplications are in the Guidance office or can be downloaded at http://www.zontadistrict2.org/. FSNY Gerard J. Buckenmeyer Volunteer Scholarship Program will be awarding twenty-five $1,500 scholarships to high school seniors entering college. The applicant or the applicant s parent/legal guardian must be a member in good standing with FSNY, and the applicant must be actively participating as a volunteer firefighter or junior firefighter, or participating with a volunteer EMS program. For more information go to www.fasny.com or come to the Guidance office. pplications are due by March 15, 2018. Northern NY Volunteer Firemen s ssociation Scholarship - Scholarships will be awarded to Northern NY Volunteer Firemen s ssociation members, their spouses, children and grandchildren pursuing a bachelor or associate graduate program and a full time student. pplications and additional information are in the Guidance office or online at http://www.nnyvfa.com/. Due date is March 15, 2017.
Horatio lger Career and Technical Scholarship Program is awarding 1,020 scholarships up to $2500 each. Online application will open on March 15 th and can be found at https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/ with a rolling deadline until all awards are given out. SE Engineering Scholarships - The Society of utomotive Engineers (SE) offers a number of scholarships ranging from $1,000 to full tuition to qualified students who are interested in the field of engineering and related sciences. pplications are available online at http://students.sae.org/awdscholar/scholarships and are due by March 15, 2018. St. Lawrence Co. Chapter RP - scholarship of $500 is given to a high school senior in the county who has financial need and plans to attend a 2 or 4-year college. brief essay and willingness to speak briefly at an RP meeting in May are required. Due by March 24, 2017. North Country Goes Green Irish Festival Scholarships are open to students residing in Jefferson, Lewis or St. Lawrence counties. n essay of future goals is required. Vocational-Technical ward - wards of $1,500 will be given to seniors currently enrolled in a vocational-technical program who plan to further his/her education in a vocational-technical program. cademic Scholarship - Scholarships of $1,500 will be awarded to North Country seniors accepted into an accredited college program next fall. letter of recommendation and an essay are required. Scholarships applications must be received by March 30, 2017. FT Robert G. Porter Scholars Program - Offers onetime $1,000 grants or 4-year $8,000 scholarships. pplicants must be dependents of FT members. pplication is online at https://www.aft.org/member-benefits/scholarships and must be submitted by March 31, 2018. Global utomotive ftermarket Symposium awards scholarships to students who are planning to enroll in a 2 or 4-year college or an SE/NTEF certified post-secondary automotive, collision repair or heavy duty program. pplication is online at http://www.automotivescholarships.com/ and are due by March 31, 2018. St. Lawrence County Trappers ssociation Scholarship will award one $500 scholarship to a St. Lawrence County senior who will attend college in a natural resource management curriculum. Quick and easy application form to be returned by March 31, 2017. PRIL Canton Goldenaires are offering scholarships to graduating seniors with a history of involvement in school and/or local community programs and acceptance to an accredited college. Copies of informational bulletin are in the Guidance office. letter of application is due by pril 1, 2017. Dave Corse Memorial Scholarship is a $500 scholarship awarded to a senior who will attend a 2 or 4-year college to major in Environmental Education, Environmental Studies, Recreation or Forestry. pplication, letters of recommendation, essay and proof of college acceptance due by pril 7, 2017. NYS ssociation of gricultural Fairs & NYS Show People s ssociation will award up to ten $1,000 scholarships to NYS seniors and/or students who plan to attend college in pursuit of a degree. Go to http://www.nyfairs.org/scholarship.htm or the Guidance office for application and submit by second Friday in pril. Delta Kappa Gamma - Scholarship funded by the local chapter, Gamma Epsilon, is awarded to a young woman entering the field of Education, in the amount of $600. pplications must be returned to the Guidance Office by pril 9, 2018.
Helen S. Randles/Society of the United Helpers Scholarship in the amount of $750 each will be awarded to three area high school seniors desiring to continue his/her education in the healthcare field. Professions that will be considered are Nursing, Physical, Speech or Occupational Therapy, Dietitian, Clinical Psychology and Physician ssistant. pplications can be found online at http://www.unitedhelpers.org/helen-s-randles-scholarship or in the Guidance office and must be received by pril 13, 2017. Northern New York Community Foundation, Inc. Scholarships will be awarded to St. Lawrence County high school seniors. Selection is based upon academic achievement and personal data. Students attending technical schools are eligible to apply. The Rotary Purple Heart Scholarship is also available to military applicants who have received a Purple Heart ward or their dependents. Please note applications are to be submitted as a packet. The foundation will not accept forms that come in separately. pplications are in the guidance office or can be downloaded at www.nnycf.org and must be postmarked by pril 15, 2018. Dr. U.R. Plante Medical Scholarship is an annual $10,000 scholarship available to students currently attending an accredited medical school in the United States or Canada or accepted by such a medical school. pplicants must be residents of St. Lawrence, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton or Clinton County (NYS) or have lived in one of these counties for 2 years and must be willing to return to one of these counties or to a remote part of the U.S. or world where doctors are needed. pplication available at http://generousact.org. Dr. Plante practiced medicine in Massena from 1916 to 1972 and is believed to have delivered approximately 9,000 babies during his 56 years of practice. pplication is due on pril 15, 2017. New York State cademy of Family Physicians will provide a scholarship of $1,000 to a senior who is considering a career in Family Medicine. pplications are available at http://www.nysafp.org/news/what-s-new and must be received no later than pril 15, 2017. rmy Scholarship Foundation These one-year financial scholarships (not grants or loans) are awarded on an annual basis to qualified and deserving children of current or former rmy service members and spouses of current rmy service members. Scholarship recipients may apply to renew their scholarships annually for a total of four years of higher education. Renewal is not automatic, but depends on academic performance and continued academic eligibility. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic record and participation in school and community activities. pplications can be found online at http://www.armyscholarshipfoundation.org/apply.html and is due pril 15, 2018. Northern Zone Counseling ssociation Scholarships (2) of $1000 will be awarded to graduating seniors who plan on entering a counseling (or strongly related) field. n essay and school counselor recommendation are part of the application which can be found in the Guidance office or online at http://www.northernzone.org/scholarships.html and is due by pril 18, 2017. SLC Magistrates ssociation Roger Favro Scholarship will award two scholarships in the amount of $500 to county residents who will attend college next year to prepare for a career related to the law (criminal justice) and has a high school grade point average of 85 or above. n essay on why their chosen field is important to the legal system and why they chose it is required. pplication must be postmarked by pril 21, 2017. The Education Incentive Scholarship funded by the Franklin-St. Lawrence/NYSUT-UUP Retiree Council will award a $300 scholarship, in memory of Glenda Cowan, to a graduating senior from Franklin or St. Lawrence County who plans on entering the field of education. pplication packets must be postmarked by the pril 26, 2017.
gati Scholarship is open to children of (current, retired, disabled or deceased) members of the former Laborers Union 322, former Laborers Union 186 or current Laborers Union 1822 who plan to pursue higher education. This award for $1,500 per year may be renewable for an additional 3 years. pplication deadline is pril 27, 2017. The Society of merican Military Engineers Scholarship will be awarded to high school seniors pursuing a career in Engineering, rchitecture, Construction Management or a related field. pplication can be found in the Guidance office and must be postmarked no later than pril 28,2017. Zonta Club - Gwen Putnam Scholarship - $600 will be awarded to a senior with a distinguished academic record. The Millie Post Scholarship is a $600 award to a graduating senior who has demonstrated service and leadership. pplications are in the Guidance office. Both scholarships have a deadline of pril 30, 2017. MY Marcie nn Franklin Scholarship ward of $300 in memory of Marcie nn Franklin, a 1999 graduate of Edwards-Knox, is given to an E-K graduating senior who plans to further their education in the medical field. ll documents must be postmarked by first Monday in May. William Wiese Scholarship in the amount of $300 is given by the Wiese family in honor of Mr. William Wiese, former Superintendent of Knox Memorial Central School, to an E-K senior entering an education (teaching) program next year. pplications are available in the guidance office and must be returned by the first Monday in May. Nichole Davis Scholarships Nichole Davis went through the daily challenge of Cystic Fibrosis and impacted many people in a positive way through her appreciation for life. In her memory, two Nichole Davis Scholarships are being offered; one to a Lisbon senior and one to a Northern New York senior. Two letters of recommendation and two specific essays are required. The application must be postmarked by May 5, 2017. Northern Zone NYS Retired Teachers ssociation Scholarship will award one $400 scholarship to a St. Lawrence County senior pursuing a career in teaching. pplication is due May 3, 2017. SeaComm Shirley J. Eagles Scholarships - Ten one-time $500 scholarships will be awarded to high school senior SeaComm members or sons/daughters of members in good standing. Recipients must have a GP of 85 or above and be enrolled at an accredited college within six months of the award presentation. Recipients must maintain full-time student status for two semesters after receipt of the scholarship and maintain passing grades. n essay is required. pplications may also be downloaded at www.seacomm.org. Submit application by May 5, 2017. dirondack Regional Federal Credit Union awards Donald DeVirgeles Memorial Scholarships in the amounts as follows: 1 - $1000, 2 - $500 and 4 - $250. Competition is open to all seniors having a GP of 80% or greater living in Franklin, Essex, Clinton and underserved portions of St. Lawrence counties who will major in Business or Mathematics at college next year. short essay on why the student is financially deserving of a scholarship is required. Materials must be received by May 12, 2017. Northern New York Builders Exchange, Inc. will award scholarship(s) to students who have maintained a high school average of (85) and will be studying in a construction-related major in college (ex: civil engineering, construction, industrial technology, air conditioning technology, electrical or mechanical engineering). Your application must include 3 letters of recommendation and a 100-word essay concerning future plans and be received by May 12, 2017
Jules of Life Foundation Scholarship application is available in the Guidance office or online at http://www.julesoflife.org/scholarship#.vqr2qdlf8u4. Completed application, essay, unofficial high school transcript and a copy of your SR report are due by May 15, 2018. The NYS chievement and Investment in Merit Scholarship (NY-IMS) provides merit-based scholarships to NYS high school graduates who achieved academic excellence as a high school student, and enroll or plan to enroll in a public or private NYS college immediately after high school. pplicants must have achieved at least two of the following during high school: have graduated with a grade point average (GP) of 3.3 or above; have graduated with honors on a New York State Regents diploma or received a score of 3 or higher on two or more dvanced Placement (or P) examinations; have graduated within the top 15% of his or her high school class. For more information go to the following link: https://www.hesc.ny.gov/pay-for-college/financial-aid/types-of-financial-aid/nys-grants-scholarshipsawards/nys-achievement-and-investment-in-merit-scholarship-ny-aims.html. The application will be available in May 2017. JUNE Gouverneur Foundation oversees the Freeman and Lashuay Scholarships for Edwards-Knox seniors entering a 4-year college program. Two to five awards will be given this year in various amounts. Detailed financial information is required. High school senior applications are due in the guidance office by June 1, 2017. Price Chopper s Golub Foundation will award several scholarships ranging from $2,000-$5,000 to seniors and/or employees who are planning on attending a 2 or 4-year college. Students must complete an online application at www.pricechopper.com/community/scholarships, and submit with additional items no later than June 2, 2017. $500.00 Shawn W. Snow Law Enforcement Scholarship is given by The Warthogs Motorcycle Club St. Lawrence Chapter 17 to graduating St. Lawrence County seniors furthering his/her education in the field of Law Enforcement. cover letter explaining the applicant s short and long term career goals, a letter of acceptance from accredited college, and resume must be submitted to be considered for the scholarship. Deadline is June 2, 2017. VFW Post 1231 is offering a $250 award based on community involvement, scholastic attendance, leadership qualities and respect. pplicant must be related to a member of Post 1231, a member of the Post 1231 Men s uxiliary or Post 1231 Ladies uxiliary. pplication can be picked up from the Guidance office or directly from the Post. Please return completed application to the Guidance office at least one week before deadline. Deadline to be returned to VFW Post 1231 is June 3, 2016. Helena Jarvis Memorial Scholarship in memory of Helena Jarvis, a former elementary teacher for the Clifton-Fine School District, will be awarded in the amount of $1,000 each year for up to 4 years of study in teacher education. Seniors who are residents of Edwards, Fine, Clifton, Harrisville or Pitcairn may apply through the guidance office by the first Monday in June of each year. Lennelle Dougherty McKinnon Scholarship is given in the amount of $300 by Mrs. McKinnon s family in recognition of her 30 years of service to the school district The criterion for this scholarship for an E- K student entering college, any major, is good academic standing, exemplary character with some consideration of financial need. Seniors may apply at the guidance office by the first Monday in June. Law-Rice Memorial Scholarship, in memory of Raymond E. Rice, Marian Law Rice and their son, Max Rice, is given on the basis of need to an Edwards-Knox student entering college pursuing the teaching profession. pply at the guidance office by the first Monday in June.
Robert Ferry Memorial ward, given in memory of Edwards graduate and businessman, Robert Ferry, awards an E-K college-bound senior who has dedicated significant time to athletics, band and school work and has financial need. pply at the guidance office by the first Monday in June. Margaret M. Martin Trust Scholarship, in memory of lice Findley Collister Martin, is given to a graduating E-K senior attending college and is based on need and merit. pply at the guidance office by the first Monday in June. William Cartwright ward is a $500 award given to a graduating senior with a minimum GP of 85, who is continuing their education at a post-secondary institution. pply at the guidance office by the first Monday in June. Edwards-Knox Service Employees Vocational ward provides 4 cash awards of $100 to graduating senior(s) who have demonstrated exemplary effort and strived for quality work in an occupational major either in a BOCES program or at the home school and who has a good attendance record. pply at the guidance office by the first Monday in June. Ray Loop Scholarship, a legacy by Ray Loop of Russell, provides scholarship monies for graduates of Knox Memorial and Edwards-Knox enrolled in a program leading to a degree in ministry, medicine or other health-related fields. GP of 85% for seniors or a 2.5 GP for college students are required. completed application, proof of enrollment and a current transcript of completed college courses must be on file with the guidance office by the second Monday in June. bbott and Fenner Business Consultants offers a $1,000 scholarship to high school juniors and seniors. Details are available at http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm and submission is due by June 14, 2018. Big Sun thletics is awarding a $500 scholarship to a student athlete participating in any sport. Details are available at http://www.bigsunathletics.com/ and submission is due by June 19, 2018. NNY GamesCon is awarding up to two $500 scholarships to graduating high school seniors or college students working on their ssociates or Bachelors degree each year. pplicants must submit an essay of 250 words or more explaining why the art and entertainment industry is so important to our local community. For more information visit http://nnygc.com/scholarship. pplications open in pril and will close on June 30, 2017. UGUST NYS STEM Incentive Program provides a full SUNY tuition scholarship to the top 10 percent of students in each NYS high school if they pursue a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) degree in an associate s or bachelor s degree program and agree to live in NYS and work in a stem field in NYS for five years after graduation. More information can be found at www.hesc.ny.gov and applications are available October 1 through ugust 15, 2018. 2018 spiring Nurse Scholarship of $1,000 will be awarded to a high school senior who plans to pursue college education in nursing, including LPN / LVN, DN, and BSN programs. pplication can be found at https://www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com/articles/2018-aspiring-nurse-scholarship.the deadline to apply is ugust 31, 2018. Last update: November 30, 2017