Potential Scholarship Listings

Potential Scholarship Listings Abbott and Fenner Scholarship http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm We will be awarding up to $1,000 to the winner(s) each year. Scholarship Deadline - June 14, 2018 Animation Career Review Scholarship Aspiring Animation Professional https://www.animationcareerreview.com/animationcareerreviewcom-aspiring-animation-professional-scholarship-program http://www.animationcareerreview.com/2015-16-animation-career-review-aspiring-animation-professional-scholarship-application Award Amount: $1000 Deadline: June 1, 2018 AES Engineering Our belief is that achieving a high grade point average should not be the only criteria for determining who deserves to be helped. For that reason we are offering a scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by an evaluation of 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. Amount of award: $500.00 Deadline for entry: October 6, 2018 Submit essay to scholarships@aesengineers.com AFSA Scholarship - March 15, 2018 (90 Awards - $5,000) https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_afsa_scholarship_9206.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&utm_ca mpaign=201801&utm_content=69627d26ebc9256304a485785a50b06b APIASF - Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund Apply at https://secure.apiasf.org/ Aspiring Animation Professional This is the 5th year we are awarding this scholarship for AnimationCareerReview.com. We are offering high school seniors the opportunity to win a $1,000 scholarship. This will be awarded to students that are interested in pursuing an animation career path at an accredited post-secondary school or college. We ask that you have interested students visit our website www.animationcareerreview.com/ to find eligibility information along with the online application. http://www.animationcareerreview.com/animationcareerreviewcom-aspiring-animation-professional-scholarship-program Deadline: June 1, 2018 Aspiring Fashion Professional This is a $1,000 scholarship that will be awarded to students that are interested in pursuing a fashion degree at an accredited post-secondary school or college. Interested students can visit this link http://www.fashion-schools.org/aspiring-fashion-professional-scholarship-program Deadline: June 1, 2018 Athletics Scholarships http://www.free-4u.com/athletic1.htm Scholarships for students not scouted by schools that want to try out. Ayn Rand s The Fountainhead Essay Contest For More Information: https://www.aynrand.org/students/essay-contests B. Davis Scholarship http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm Amount of award: $1000 Applications must be received by May 22, 2018 Essay: Describe three (3) characteristics of leadership you value most. Discuss why you think these traits are so important and how you feel they are developed in an individual. BigSun Scholarship

http://www.bigsunathletics.comthe BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. We are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in. Deadline: June 19, 2018 Amount of award: $500 College Majors Scholarships Listings http://www.free-4u.com/prod03.htm Scholarships listed by type of Major or General Subject http://www.free-4u.com/more_major_scholarships.htm Additional scholarships listed by type of Major or General Subject Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation http://www.cksf.org/ The CKSF awards scholarships to students through internet-based quiz competitions. There is no essay writing or long applications to complete. Students receive scholarship awards based on common knowledge and basic education curricula. Open to every high school student in the United States, this is a monthly online quiz tournament. Denton County Texas Exes Entering Freshman Scholarships http://scholarships.texasexes.org/scholarships/how-to-apply/ Deadline: Varies The Texas Exes is the premier scholarship administrator for The University of Texas at Austin. Every year, the Texas Exes selects hundreds of entering freshmen and current UT students to receive Texas Exes scholarships. We have three kinds of scholarships: Forty Acres Scholars Program: The Forty Acres Scholars Program is the premier full-ride, merit-based scholarship at The University of Texas at Austin. This scholarship program offers a rich college experience that provides academic, leadership, and cultural opportunities within an intimate cohort of fellow scholars. Who can apply? Entering freshmen who apply during their senior year of high school Named Scholarships: Established by loyal alumni, friends and students of The University of Texas at Austin, these scholarships serve as memorials to loved ones, pay tribute to the University, or honor special interest groups. Each scholarship has its own criteria, according to the wishes of the donor. Who can apply? Entering freshmen, current UT undergraduate and graduate students, prospective transfer students Chapter Scholarships: One of the most tangible ways that alumni stay connected to the University is through participation in their local Texas Exes chapter. The Texas Exes has chapters all over the nation and the world. Volunteers, spread out across more than 100 chapters all over the nation and the world, raise money for scholarships to support students from their local communities. Who can apply: Entering freshmen; in some cases, current UT undergraduate and graduate students *Most Named and Chapter Scholarships are based on earnings from investment of the endowed funds, so amounts vary from year to year. Awards range from $500 to $10,000, with most one-time scholarships falling within the $1,000-$2,000 range. EDU Inc. Common Black College Application http://www.eduinconline.com/scholarships.htm Eligibility: For information, eligibility requirements, and deadlines check out the above website Elks National Foundation Legacy Awards - February 2, 2018 (300 Awards - $4,000) https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_elks_national_foundation_legacy_awards_9203.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_ medium=email&utm_campaign=201801&utm_content=69627d26ebc9256304a485785a50b06b Every Chance Every Texan: Alphabetical Index to Scholarships https://comptroller.texas.gov/programs/education/ ExploraVision Awards - February 8, 2018 (40 Awards - $10,000) https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_exploravision_awards_9205.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=email&ut m_campaign=201801&utm_content=69627d26ebc9256304a485785a50b06b FFA Scholarship Book https://www.ffa.org/participate/scholarships There are many scholarships available for current FFA members who are seniors. Go to www.ffa.org for an application. Application deadline: Varies check website

Ford Driving Dreams Scholarships Ford Motor Company Fund and the North Texas Ford Dealers believe in making our nation a better place, one community at a time. This is why we are offering $2,000 non-renewable scholarships to seniors from Ford dealer-selected high schools in the North Texas area where Ford operates. APPLY NOW AT: www.forddrivingdreams.com FreshmanSupport.com scholarships http://www.freshmansupport.com/scholarship FreshmanSupport.com is a free, university-specific website that students can use to compare housing options, find roommates, and planed their college visit and much more. FreshmanSupport.com started as a class project at The University of Texas, and last year approximately 80 percent of the incoming UT freshman class used their website. ***This website is inaccessible on LISD Wi-Fi*** Frontier Fiesta University of Houston These scholarships not only reward academic and community achievements, but also recognize outstanding efforts in leadership. Scholarship recipients are chosen through a committee of University faculty, staff, and distinguished alumni. Over the last fifteen years, Frontier Fiesta has awarded more than $100,000 in scholarships. If you would like to apply for this scholarship, please visit uh.edu/fiesta or send an email to Jessica Bonds at ffse@central.uh.edu expressing your interest. Hebron Cross Country and Track Booster Club The Hebron Cross Country and Track Booster Club provides two (2) non-renewable, $1,000 scholarships to two Hebron High School seniors (one cross country and one track and field) pursuing post-secondary studies including professional, vocational, and academic studies not limited to colleges and universities. ELIGIBILITY: 1. Graduating Senior. 2. Minimum un-weighted GPA of 3.0. 3. Must have been a Cross Country or Track athlete for 2 years, including their senior year. Athlete must have participated at either the Junior Varsity or Varsity level. 4. Parent(s) must be a current Booster Club member(s) as of February 28, 2016 and have been a member of the Booster Club at least one additional year during the last 4 years. 5. Recipients must attend the Senior Hawk Awards ceremony to be acknowledged. APPLICATION: A student-athlete may apply for a track scholarship, a cross country scholarship or both, but will only be awarded a scholarship in one category. The scholarship application consists of: 1. Student application 2. Essay 3. Teacher recommendation Please attach additional sheets if necessary. Completed applications may be turned into the counselor s office at the main campus. Application deadline for Cross Country and Track and Field scholarship is every year on April. Application form at the Counselors office Imagine America Scholarship http://www.imagine-america.org/highschoolscholarships Eligibility: Likelihood of successful completion of postsecondary education High school grade point average of 2.5 or greater Financial need Demonstrated voluntary community service during senior year Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship http://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/ The Jackie Robinson Foundation provides a multi-faceted experience designed to not only address the financial needs of minority students who aspire to attend college but also to guide them through the process of higher education. Application deadline: February 1, 2018 LEF Lewisville Education Foundation The LEF Scholarship Application website is now open for seniors to complete the application in order to be considered for scholarships available through the Lewisville Education Foundation. The deadline is 4:30 on the last Friday in January.

To be eligible for scholarship consideration, students must: Meet LISD Enrollment: Applicant must be a Lewisville ISD Senior with plans to attend college/university the following fall semester. Scholarships not claimed within one year will no longer be available. Have not been selected for a FULL scholarship from another source. Complete online Scholarship Application, including special essays and references if applicable for specific scholarships Comply with Application Deadline: All requested information must be received by LEF no later than 4:30 p.m. on the last Friday in January. THIS IS A FIRM DEADLINE! Here is a link to the site: http://lisdef.com/student-programs/graduating-senior-scholarships/scholarship-information/ A list of available scholarships, along with criteria, is on the LEF website. Here is the link: http://lisdef.com/student-programs/graduating-senior-scholarships/available-scholarships/ Military Scholarships http://www.free-4u.com/armed_forces_scholarships.htm Scholarships offered by the US Military Branches while serving your country. Minority Scholarships http://www.free-4u.com/minority.htm Navy Reserve Officer Training Candidate (NROTC) Scholarship http://www.navy.com/joining/education-opportunities/undergraduate.html Amount: up to $180,000 (4 yrs. of tuition, books, fees paid) Eligibility: 18 yrs. old and not over 34 yrs. old. Meet Navy physical qualification. Have an SAT of 530 verbal / 520 Math or ACT of 22 Math/22 English. Paying for College Student Resource Guide http://roybal-allard.house.gov/uploadedfiles/student_resource_guide.pdf Pharmacy Technician Review Aspiring Pharmacy Technician Scholarship Program http://www.pharmacytechnicianreview.com $1000 scholarship Current High School Seniors interested in pursuing a pharmacy-related career Power of Poetry SLAMS! This group has ongoing scholarships, all year long. See their website for the most recent listings. Award: $1,000 Who: Students age 25 or younger, who does or WILL attend a college or university in US or its territories Everything coming at you every day can make you want to change how you look, feel or act in order to be more worthy. Instead of focusing on things you want to change, focus on a message from Beyonce : What makes you ***Flawless? Write an original poem about this and upload it to the website. More Information: http://powerpoetry.org/poetry-slams/ Religious Scholarships http://www.free-4u.com/newpage34.htm Scholarships offered by many of the organized religious institutions. Scholarship Experts http://www.scholarshipexperts.com/ ScholarshipExperts.com has been helping parents and students find scholarships and free college money since 2001. Save time and search for scholarships now! Scholarships for All Students http://www.free-4u.com/prod04.htm You automatically qualify for 95% of these scholarships. http://www.free-4u.com/scholarships_for_all.htm Same for these scholarships, you automatically qualify for 95% of these scholarships. Scholarships Guidance http://scholarshipguidance.com/

Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity Balanced Man Scholarship http://www.sigep.org/scholarship/application.html SMU: Hunt Leadership Scholars http://smu.edu/apply and http://smu.edu/huntapply The Hunt Leadership Scholarship provides full SMU tuition and fees, less the amount of resident tuition and fees at the leading public school of the student s state of residency. (Need-based aid available in addition to the scholarship Eligibility: o Leadership skills in high school o Top 25% of graduating class o Composite Sat Math/Reading 1270 or ACT 28 o Completion of strong college prep curriculum, including AP coursework Student Scholarship http://www.studentscholarships.org/ Most of the scholarships in this list are very competitive. If you are going to apply to any of these scholarships, you should be prepared to spend a fair amount of time on your application. To see how many of the Popular Scholarships you are eligible for...simply create a free profile. Visit the website for specific requirements. o New Scholarships Added Daily! Summit Disability Law Group in Draper, UT. Jake Lee and the other attorneys at the firm are proud to offer a generous $1,000.00 scholarship for individuals who have been affected by a disability. To qualify for this scholarship: You must currently be enrolled in or have been accepted to (and planning to attend) a college or university in the United States. You must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher cumulative GPA in the current or most recent secondary education program you have attended. You must have a physician documented disability. The deadline for application submissions is August 1, 2018. Qualifying students can apply here: https://www.summitdisabilitylawgroup.com/about-us/community-involvement/scholarship/ Sussle Scholarship http://sussle.org/scholarship Deadline: June 30 and December 31 each year Value: $5,000 Scholarships available: 1 at each deadline Mission: Sussle is an encyclopedia of the things YOU care about. This is not your usual scholarship. There is no application or essay, and it's actually fun. By participating, you will be posting your knowledge for the benefit of others, and in return, the best contributor will win the scholarship. Eligibility: Full-time undergraduate or graduate students as of fall, 2013 at an accredited college or university in the United States.US citizen or legal permanent resident. How to enter: Use Sussle.org by contributing knowledge about your interests. Teens Serving Texas Recognition Program (Texas Association of Secondary School Principals) http://www.tassp.org/?page=a7 TASSP is sponsoring two recognition programs to reward high school seniors for their outstanding achievements. 1. TASSP Teens Serving Texas Award This award recognizes high school seniors who have demonstrated excellence in the areas of service, leadership and personal accomplishment. Students are asked to describe their contributions to these areas in a two-page essay. Thirty students will be recognized for this award, five scholarship winners and 25 finalists. Winners will receive a $500 scholarship and finalists will receive plaques. 2. TASSP Academic Excellence Award This award recognizes high school seniors for their outstanding academic achievements. Selection will be based on two factors: 1) a score based on the student's GPA, SAT or ACT scores, and graduation plan pursued (75%); and 2) a written essay (25%). Texas Career Advancement Scholarship for BPW Foundation http://www.texasbpwfoundation.org The application criteria are as follows: Recipients must be female

Recipients must be a US citizen Recipients must be 25 years of age or older Recipients must be pursuing a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in the field of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) or related field. Recipients must be within two years of completing their degree. Deadline: Varies Check website TEXAS Destination Imagination The Trinity Valley North Central Regional Board of Destination Imagination (DI) would like to recognize deserving students with up to $2000 worth of scholarships. Anyone who has ever participated in Destination Imagination deserves the opportunity to be rewarded for taking a chance in the creative problem-solving arena. Participation on a team in high school is a requirement. Deadline: Varies - http://www.texasdi.org/resources/scholarships The American Legion Scholarships http://www.legion.org/scholarships Various scholarships are available: see website for details. Deadline: Annually on April 15 The Charles, Lela and Mary Slough Foundation Scholarship https://mama.midland.edu/cc3_scripts/cc_server.exe Up to $5,000 per year ($2,500 per semester Fall & Spring Only) for a total of 5 years or the completion of a Bachelor's Degree or a total accumulation of 136 semester hours or 36 credits, whichever comes first. Smaller amounts may be awarded on a one-time basis with no guarantee of future awards. The Civic League www.thecivicleague.org Applicants must meet ALL of the following qualifications: Demonstrate a definite need for financial assistance. Be a resident of Addison, Carrollton, or Farmers Branch; attend a CFB-ISD school. Have a grade point average of 3.0 or better. Have taken the SAT and/or ACT. Have applied to school or college prior to submitting scholarship application. Have three written recommendations attached to the application - two from teachers and one from a person outside of the school that is not related to the applicant. ***Application available online*** The Law Office of Hilda L. Sibrian, P.C. Proud Texan Scholarship The Competition is open to any Texas high school senior or college student who is a legal resident of the United States residing in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia and who is enrolled in a two to five year institution in 2018. Employees of Sponsor and Beachwood, their immediate families (parent, child, sibling, and spouse), and persons living in the same households of such individuals (whether related or not), are not eligible to participate in the competition. No minimum GPA is required. Here is a link for more information on the scholarship: http://hildasibrian.com/en/scholarship/ The New Arkansan Non-Resident Tuition Scholarship Award http://admissions.uark.edu The NRTA Scholarship covers the difference between out-of-state tuition and in-state tuition Students must apply for admission to be considered, but they are not required to submit a separate scholarship application 90% discount on non-resident portion = 3.6 GPA and a 26 ACT / 1170 SAT 80% discount on non-resident portion = 3.25-3.59 GPA and a 24 ACT / 1090 SAT The Vegetarian Resource Group Vegetarian Scholarship Vegetarian Scholarship for 12 th graders Award: 1-$10,000 scholarship 2-$5,000 scholarships VRG is looking for a student who promotes vegetarianism within the school and the community. This scholarship looking for a either a vegetarian (doesn t eat meat, fish, or fowl,) or a vegan, (doesn t eat eggs or lactose.) An appropriate candidate can document instances of compassion, courage and a strong commitment to the promotion of a peaceful society through a vegetarian diet and lifestyle. Deadline: Feb. 20, 2018. More Information: http://www.vrg.org/student/scholar.htm

The Zehl & Associates, PC Texas Superhero Scholarship This scholarship is open to any high school senior or college student in Texas. He or she must be enrolled at a two-year to five-year institution for the 2016 school year. A minimum GPA is not required. Read the Instructions and Terms and Conditions for more eligibility information. To apply, the student will create a short (30-120 second) video telling us about the superhero or superheroes that have influenced your education. Also, the student will tell us how this scholarship will help them reach their goals! Here is a link for more information about the scholarship: http://www.18wheeler-accident-lawyers.com/scholarship/ TMCF Scholarship https://tmcf.org/our-scholarships/current-scholarships The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) is pleased to open its scholarship application process to all classifications of students seeking financial assistance for the academic school year who attend a TMCF-member school. The scholarship process is competitive and awards are made annually. Disbursements are made each semester based on a verification process that has been designed to ensure that scholarship applicants are meeting academic expectations and have an unmet financial need. Are merit based and applicants must have a financial need to qualify. Are restricted for payment of tuition, on campus room and board, books and fees. Are paid directly to the college or university on behalf of the award recipient to be credited to his or her school account. The average award is $2,200.00 per student per semester. All scholarship award recipients must re-apply annually for renewal. Tuition Funding Sources http://www.tuitionfundingsources.com/, Tuition Funding Sources provides students with access to the world s largest scholarship database along with college and career information. Go to http://www.tuitionfundingsources.com/, click on Login and register. Select state where you live and school that you attend. Enter your email address and create password. Varsity Tutors Scholarship Contest Description Varsity Tutors holds a monthly $1,000 college scholarship contest where students write an essay in response to a monthly prompt. Visitors to the Varsity Tutors scholarship webpage are able to vote via social media for submitted entries. The top five entries with the most votes are reviewed by Varsity Tutors at the end of the month and one winner is subsequently chosen to receive the $1,000 college scholarship. Interested students can enter the contest here: http://www.varsitytutors.com/college-scholarship We the Students Scholarship - February 5, 2018 (15 Awards - $5,000) https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_we_the_students_scholarship_9204.php?&utm_source=newsletter01&utm_medium=em ail&utm_campaign=201801&utm_content=69627d26ebc9256304a485785a50b06b Women s Transportation Seminar Every year, the scholarships are competitive and based on the applicant s specific transportation involvement and goals, job skills, and academic record. Minority candidates are encouraged to apply. Past applicants have backgrounds in civil, mechanical, electrical, and environmental engineering, as well as urban planning, public policy, public safety, and emergency response. Any students that may be eligible for the scholarships should apply! More Information: http://www.wtsinternational.org/greaterdallas/scholarships/ $2,000 "No Essay" College Scholarship https://collegeprowler.com/scholarship/apply.aspx We know you're busy and we know that times are tough. That's why we decided to create the easiest possible scholarship to give something back to students. Students can use the money to help cover tuition, housing, meal plans, books, computers, or any education-related expenses. Qualifications: Open to all current students and those planning to enroll within 12 months. One entry per person, per month. Multiple entries or invalid information will result in disqualification. $2,500 Scholarship: Discover Scholarship Award Due Date: February 28 $10,000 Scholarship: Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship Contest Due Date: March 2