s Criteria Deadline Amount Contact Information Jefferson Scholars Foundation Comcast Leaders And Achievers Elks National Foundation / Most Valuable Student Maryland ArtStar Prize/ MICA The University of Virginia is accepting One nomination per high school, for an outstanding high school senior planning on attending UVA. Nominees are leaders, scholars and citizens of the world Seniors wishing to be nominated for this scholarship should have a minimum 2.8 GPA, with a strong commitment to community service, and have demonstrated leadership abilities through school activities or work experiences. Seniors must be a US citizen and plan on attending a college or university. Male and Female students must apply separately and need not be related to a member of the Elks organization. Seniors must be nominated for this. You must be strong art students with a minimum 3.0 GPA at the end of your junior year. December 1, 2015 December 3, 2015 December 4, 2015 Full tuition Please see Ms. Harris or your counselor if you wish to be nominated. $1,000 Please See Ms. Harris or your Counselor if you wish to be nominated. $4,000 $50,000 Applications may be downloaded at http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs,cfm and must be submitted to: Washington Rockville Elks Lodge #15 5 Taft Court Rockville Maryland 20850 January 4 th $20,000 Please see your Art teacher if you wish to be considered for nomination.
The Asian & Pacific Islander American Applicants must be of Asian and or Pacific Islander ethnicity; a citizen, national or legal permanent resident of the U.S.; with a minimum 2.7 GPA. Applicants must enroll in a college or University by the Fall of 2015. Other scholarships will also be available through the initial application. January 8 th @ 9:00pm EST $2,500 $15,000 http://www.apiasf.org/scholarship_apiasf.html Ron Brown African American high school seniors who excel academically, have financial need and are active in community service. Applicants must also be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. January 9 th Considered for RBSP ONLY. $40,000 Applications must be postmarked by the deadline date. All materials must be submitted together in one packet. Applications may be accessed at https://www.ronbrown.org.
The Gates Millennium The GMS, is available to outstanding African American, American Indian /Alaska Native, Asian & Pacific Islander American, and Hispanic American students with a minimum 3.3 GPA. Applicants must be Pell Grant eligible and plan on studying computer science; education; engineering; library science; mathematics; public health or science at a college or university. January 13, @11:59pm EST Amount Varies https://www.gmsp.org Martin Luther King Scholar / Ithaca College Seniors who are U.S. citizens and permanent residents from ethnic and racial backgrounds that have been historically underrepresented and plan on attending Ithaca College. January 15, $25,000 up to full tuition http://www.ithaca.edu/mlk The Princeton Prize in Race Relations This scholarship is open to students, 9 th 12 th grades who are interested in improving race relations in their schools and communities. In addition to the scholarship, winners will be invited to attend an expense paid weekend symposium on race at Princeton University. January 31, Up to $1,000 www.princeton.edu/pprize
College Goal Sunday The Dream.Us s / for DREAMers Seniors and their families can receive Free help in completing and submitting their FAFSA Applications online at the Montgomery College Germantown Campus located at 20200 Observation Drive, Germantown MD, in the High Technology and Science Center (HT Building). The Dream.US provides college scholarships to seniors with a minimum 2.5 GPA; DACA or TPS eligible; demonstrate unmet financial need. Applicants must plan to enroll in an associate s or bachelor degree program. February 11, 4:00pm 6:00pm Snow Date February 28, February 15, Amount Varies http://www.collrgrgoalsundaymd.org or contact Alexandra Gonzalez ( 240) 567 7339 alexandra.gonzalez@montgomerycollege.edu http://www.thedream.us/scholars WACE This Co op applies to the following Universities: Clarkson; Drexel; Johnson & Wales; Merrimack; R.I.T; SUNY Oswego; Toledo; Cincinnati; Massachusetts Lowell; and Wentworth Institute of Technology. Seniors must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and plan on attending one of the Partner Schools. Postmarked by Feb. 15, Earlier deadlines for some Partner schools Amount Varies http://waceinc.org/scholarship/scholonlineapp.html
Clyde G. Nora Memorial Honor Award This award is open to who have applied to a college or university or current undergraduate students. Feb. 18 th April 30 th $2,000 & a Plaque Paper Applications are available in the Career Center and must be postmarked no later than April, 30 th,. All applications must be sent to: Clyde G. Nora Memorial Foundation P.O. Box 234 Rockville Maryland 20848 0234 Kappa Youth This scholarship is available to minority with a minimum 3.0 GPA who plan on attending a college or university. February 19, $1,000 Applications are available in the Career Center College Goal Sunday Seniors and their families can receive Free help in completing and submitting their FAFSA Applications online at the Montgomery College Takoma Park / Silver Spring Campus located at 7625 Fenton Street, Takoma Park MD, in the Charlene R. Nunley Student Services Center, First Floor February 21, 2:00pm 4:00pm Snow Date February 26, http://www.collegegoalsundaymd.org. or contact Wendy Maldonado (240) 567 3935 wendy.maldonado@montgomerycollege.edu Alpha Phi Alpha / Iota Upsilon Lambda Chapter of Montgomery County / Paul Robeson African American males who are seniors with a minimum2.5 GPA. Recommendation Letters along with the application and transcripts, must be mailed together in one envelop. March 4, $1,000 Packets must be mailed to: Paul Robeson Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Iota Upsilon Lambda Chapter Alpha Endowment Fund of IUL 811 E. Randolph Rd Silver Spring, MD 20904
Leslie Ebert Legacy of Life Essay and the Leslie Ebert Video / WRTC Washington Regional Transplant Community The WRTC has announced their Essay and Video. Seniors must submit an essay or produce a video that will convince an audience to register to be an organ, eye or tissue donor. No later than 11:59 pm on March 23 rd, $5,000 1 st Place $3,000 2 nd Place $1,000 Honora ble Mention www.beadonor.org/news a events/scholarshipinformation Green Pest Services Seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA and planning to attend a college or university may apply for this scholarship. April 29, $750 Application is available online at http://greenpestservices.net/maryland scholarship The Theresa C. Suggs/Roy T. Lyons The Pan Hellenic Council Of Montgomery County is accepting applications for this Book Award from seniors with a minimum 2.5GPA and planning on attending Montgomery College. May 1, Applications are available online at http://www.nhpcmc.com and in the Career Center The Theresa C. Suggs/Roy T. Lyons The Pan Hellenic Council Of Montgomery County is accepting applications from seniors with a minimum 2.5 GPA and plan on attending an HBCU may apply for this Award. May 1, Applications are available online at http://www.nhpcmc.com and in the Career Center
Sun Trust Off to College Aspiring Fashion Professional Aspiring Animation Professional Abbott and Fenner High School seniors may apply. Not based on GPA or financial need. Two winners will randomly be chosen every two weeks beginning Oct. 30 th. interested in pursuing a fashion degree at an accredited postsecondary school or college. wishing to pursue an animation career path at an accredited postsecondary school or college. This scholarship is open to juniors, seniors and college students. Application includes a required essay of 500 to 1000 words that must be emailed to scholarships@abbotta ndfenner.com. May 13, $500 https://www.suntrusteducation.com/scholarshipswee pstakes June 1, $1,000 Applications can be found at this link http://www.fashion schools.org.. on the bottom of the page, then click on it. June1, $1,000 Please visit their site at http://www.animationcareerreview.com for further information and their online application. The scholarship will be located on the right side of the page then click on it. June 10, $1,000 http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm