DHS SCHOLARSHIP LISTING DICKINSON SCHAFER BUILDERS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP: Applicants must complete the application as well as provide a copy of their high school transcript, proof of enrollment in a college/university, and a business resume (including work experience, education, and school/community involvement). Deadline: May 18, 2018 Horatio Alger Association Career and Technical Education Scholarship Seniors who are enrolling in Career and Technical Education programs for Fall 2018 are eligible to apply for the Horatio Alger Association Career & Technical Scholarship Program. The Association will award 1020 scholarships in 2018. The scholarship awards will vary with the maximum amount of $2,500 depending on the cost of the program and need of the student. Students may apply online at application.horatioalger.org For additional information regarding this program please visit https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/about-our-scholarship-programs/technical/ The first priority deadline will be June 15, 2018. Profoundly Disconnected Seniors who are looking for scholarships may sign up for a trillion dollars in student loans that leads to record high unemployment based on three million job openings. Sign up at http://profoundlydisconnected.com/ Junior Girls interested in attending 2018 ND Girls State: June 10-15, 2018 at University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, where participants reside in residence halls at UND. ND Girls State participants learn about city, county and state government by actually running for offices, holding elections, writing ordinances/laws, and various other activities. They don t just hear about the government process-they are the process. At ND Girls State, citizens are divided into cities, two cities form a county, and all counties combine to create the mock state of Flickertail Girls State. All delegates may earn.50 high school credit and will take a Civics exam. To learn more, visit the ND Girls State website: http://ndgirlsstate.org/registration/ or check out their Facebook page. Questions regarding transportation, please contact Mr. Pete Dobitz at 456-0030 (pdobitz@dpsnd.org) or Marisa Armstrong (all_ries@hotmail.com). Registration fees covered by American Legion & American Legion Auxiliary Matthew Brew Post #3. Registration and medical forms accessed at: http://ndgirlsstate.org/ (the current forms are for 2017, and 2018, available soon). Please return registration form and medical form with a copy of current physical exam to DHS Counselor by March 9, 2018. The only requirement for attendance is that a (female) participant must have just completed her junior year of High School. Junior boys interested in attending 76 th Annual 2018 ND Boys State, June 10-15, 2018, at North Dakota State College of Science, Wahpeton, ND. Students are part of a learn-by-doing government simulation. Delegates run for office, form their own state government, assume the roles of disaster managers, legislators, and serve as the voice of North Dakota s youth. All delegates have the opportunity to earn.50 high school credit and will take a Civics exam. For information about ND Boys State, please visit: https://ndboysstate.org/index.php/forms/. Questions regarding transportation, please contact Mr. Pete Dobitz at 456-0030. Registration fees
covered by American Legion Post #3, Matthew Brew. Junior boys register online at: https://ndboysstate.org. Health history forms may be downloaded directly from the website. Please return signed paperwork and copy of current physical exam to DHS Counselor or Mr. Pete Dobitz by March 9, 2018. ZipRecruiter Scholarship This is a $3,000 scholarship for seniors. Applicants must write an essay of 500 800 words that answers questions describing a job that you have held and describing your ideal post-grad job. The deadline to apply is June 30, 2018 or December 31, 2018 at https://www.ziprecruiter.com/scholarship Tri-Energy Cooperative Scholarship This is a $1,000 scholarship for six seniors whose members are patron members of Tri-Energy Cooperative. All applicants must be a patron member or their parent/guardian must be a patron member of Tri-Energy Cooperative. To be a patron member you or your parent/guardian must have done at least $1,500 worth of business in the current year (January December 2017). Applicants must attend college for both the fall and spring semester of the year the scholarship is awarded. Applications are available at all ten Tri-Energy Cooperative locations and online at www.triendergycoop.com Stop in with any counselor with questions or a paper application. Mail the completed application to Tri-Energy Cooperative - Attention: Scholarship Committee - 219 North 20 th Street - Bismarck, ND 58501 2018 Juvenile Court Association Scholarship The North Dakota Juvenile Court Association is offering a $500 Scholarship to high school seniors, graduates, and G.E.D. Holders who meet the following qualifications and submit a completed application: Applicant must have been supervised by a Juvenile Court Officer within the North Dakota Juvenile Court at some point in childhood and successfully completed probation. Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher or successfully completed G.E.D. program. Please see high school counselor for application or contact Chase Breitbach at: 701-227-3172 or email: cbreitbach@ndcourts.gov Deadline: July 31, 2018 Mail completed application to: SWD Juvenile Court ATTN: Chase Breitbach 51 3rd Street East, Suite 201 Dickinson, ND 58601 Drone Scholarship The High School STEM Scholarship for Aspiring Commercial Drone Pilots was created for students who are 16 and up and are interested in learning to fly drones commercially and to support the use of drones to further the interest of students in STEM subjects. Scholarship recipients will receive free access to an online Part 107 test prep course ($299 value). The first 100 scholarship applicants who finish their studying and take the FAA Aeronautical Knowledge Test will also have their FAA test fee ($150) covered. More information and an application is available online at https://www.dronepilotgroundschool.com/scholarship/
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