12/1/09 |
Fleet Reserve
Association |
Fleet Reserve
Scholarship |
Essay contest
"What Memorial Day Means to Me." |
Various |
www.fra.org/essay
online only |
12/15/09 |
AXA |
AXA Achievement |
Go to website,
please |
Various |
www.axa-achievement.com
online
only
|
11/25/09 |
Metro PCS |
Community Scholars |
Applicants must
have a 3.0 |
$1000.00 |
www.metropcs.com/scholarship |
12/19/09 |
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Orange County
Community Foundation |
Hispanic Education
Endowment Fund |
Be of Latino
decent, live in Orange County, demonstrate financial need and
academic achievement, community/volunteer involvement, meet other
criteria required |
Various |
www.oc-cf.org
A
lot of our students get this… apply, apply! |
12/31/09 |
All-Ink |
All-Ink. Com
College Scholarship |
Students
planning on enrolling in a college or university, 2.5 gpa, Citizen
or Permanent Resident
50-200
word essay Who has had the greatest impact on your life
50-200 word essay
What do you hope to achieve in your personal and professional life
after college |
$1000.00 |
www.all-ink.com/scholarship.html
online only |
1/5/10 |
UNA-USA |
UNA-USA National
High School Essay Contest |
1,500
word essay or less on which aspect of UN reform is most important
and explain how it should be addressed. Topics are listed on the
website.
What
Can the US do to Ensure Environmental Sustainability?
|
$750-$2000.00 |
www.unausa.org/site/pp/asp
www.unausaessaycontest.com
online
only |
1/15/10 |
OC Mensa |
Mensa Educ. And
Research |
550 word essay |
$300-$1000.00 |
www.ocmensa.org
online
only |
1/9/10 |
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Elks Lodge |
Elks Most Valuable
Student and another one for Disabled Student Scholarship |
MVP
Scholarship is Based on grades, SAT, leadership and financial need
Disabled
Students Scholarship is for visual, or speech and language
disability
|
500 awards
available from $300-$60,000 |
www.elks.org/enf/scholars
|
1/20/10 |
William Davila |
William Davila
Scholarship Fund |
Students working
in the food industry or sons/daughters of parents working in the
food industry |
$1000-$2500.00 |
sms.scholarshipamerica.org/davila
online only |
1/31/10 |
Wal-Mart Stores |
2009 SAM WALTON
COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP |
The Sam Walton
Community Scholarship is a non-renewable $1000 for the student’s
first year of undergraduate study at an accredited college or
university. The student must be a high school senior and may not
be a Wal-Mart Associate, or be the child or legal dependent of a
Wal-Mart Associate. Interested applicants may log on to
www.walmartfoundation.org to access information.
ONLINE
Application: www.scholarsipadministrators.net |
$3000.00 |
http://www.walmartfoundation.org/
online
only
There is also a
scholarship for those families who work at Wal-Mart |
|
Gates Millennium
Scholars |
Gates
Millennium Scholarship |
Guidelines:
African American, American Indian, Asian Pacific Islander or
Hispanic American
Citizen or
resident, Minimum 3.3 gpa, leadership abilities, community
service, meet the Federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria |
Many |
http://www.gmsp.org/
online
only
|
1/13/10 |
Cal
State Fullerton
President’s
Scholars
Program |
Cal
State Fullerton President’s Scholars
Program |
Attain
a 3.75 gpa in 10th and 11th.
Show significant contributions to school and community. Apply to
Cal State Fullerton. Be a legal resident of California.
Apply online
www.fullerton.edu/scholars |
$750, laptop,
parking permit for fall and spring |
www.fullerton.edu/scholars
online only |
1/26/10 |
Disneyland |
Disneyland Resort
Scholarship |
Resident of Orange
County, Orange County school, Minimum of 100 hours of local
community service between Jan 1-Dec. 31, 2009, Minimum GPA 3.0 |
Ten $5000.00
scholarship amounts |
www.disneyland.com/publicaffairs or call Disneyland Community Relations 714 781-1927 |
1/31/10 |
California State
PTA |
Graduating High
School Senior Scholarship |
Applicant must be
member of school PTSA. No other criteria |
$150 $550
scholarships |
www.capta.org |
2/1/010 |
California
Association of Collectors Inc. |
Education
Scholarship Foundation |
Applicants need to
write a 3-4 page essay |
$1,500.00 |
Email Karen@calcollectors.net |
2/1/10 |
Southern
California Mothers of Twins Club |
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR
TWINS, TRIPLETS, ETC. |
Scholarships are
for twins, triplets or other multiple birth students with
financial needs to continue their education. Based also on
scholastic achievement, extracurricular activities, educational
and career plans plus essay. 2 letters of recommendation plus
personal photo
Download application or See Mrs. Low for an
application
Postmark Deadline: February 1, 2006 |
$$$ for
College/Vocational. |
www.scmotc.org |
2/2/10 |
Burger King |
Burger King
Scholars Program |
Competitive
scholarship. Students must work at least 15 hours per week not
necessarily at Burger King. |
$1,000.00 |
www.sms.scholarshipamerica.org |
2/2/10 |
Mahatma Rice and
Univision |
Mahatma
Rice/Univision Radio Scholarship Program |
Five
winners in Orange County
Open to all
seniors. Write 150-250 word essay – "What Will My College
Degree Say About Me." |
$2000.00 |
www.mahatmarice.com/scholarship
email phil_252@hotmail.com
or call Univision
Radio, Michael Michel (818) 500-4411or email
mmichel@UnivisionRadio.com |
2/16/10 |
KFC |
KFC Colonel
Scholars |
2.75
GPA or higher
Enrolling
in public state college or university
US citizen or
permanent resident |
Various |
www.kfcsholars.org
online only |
2/10/10 |
UCLA Alumni
Association |
UCLA Alumni
Scholarship |
Incoming UCLA
student, leadership, community service, extracurricular
activities. |
$4000.00 |
www.UCLAAlumni.net/Scholarships
online only |
2/21/10 |
U.S. Bank |
U.S. Bank Internet
Scholarship Program |
Seniors who are
planning to attend accredited two or four year college next fall.
Scholarship award recipients are selected through random drawing
process.
|
30 - $1000
scholarships |
http://www.usbank.com/cgi_w/cfm/studentloans/marketing.cfm
online only |
3/31/10 |
Elder and Leemaur
Publishers |
University Writing
Scholarship |
Write an essay
(topic available on essay) |
$1000.00 |
www.elpublishers.com/content/univsubmit.php
online
only |
1/4/10 |
Cal State
Fullerton |
CSU Scholarship
Program for Future Scholars |
First year
students at CSUF only. Designed for meritorious students who are
disadvantaged due to environmental or educational background.
Minimum GPA 3.75. and must have applied for financial aid by
completing the FAFSA. Must also meet family income guidelines
shown on chart on the home page. |
$1000 |
www.fullerton.edu/scholars
or
call (714) 278-4348
or email
futurescholars@fullerton.edu |
1/29/10
|
Italian Catholic
Scholarship Federation |
Italian Catholic
Scholarship |
Seniors must be of
Catholic Faith and of Italian decent. GPA is 3.2. Must plan to
attend a community college or university. Based on financial need,
leadership role, recommendations, extracurricular activities, and
class rank. |
Many $400.00
available |
Call ICF at (888)
423-1924 |
3/15/10 |
Stanley Behrens
Foundation |
Stanley Behrens
Foundation Scholarship |
Senior who will be
attending UCIRVINE are eligible, minimum 3.5 gpa, u.s. resident or
legal resident, family income no higher that $90,000, involved in
charity or community affairs |
$5,000 per year at
UCI |
Contact
scholarship office at (949) 824-8262 |
4/4/10 |
National Housing
Endowment Fund |
Dale and Bea
Staurd Endowment Scholarship Fund |
This scholarship
is for anyone with any interest in any aspect
homebuilding/construction field careers. |
$500-$3000.00 |
Building
Assoc. of Orange County
(949) 553-9500 |
4/20/10 |
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MALDEF |
Maldef: Various
Private Scholarships |
Scholarships
from this list do not require a social security number, legal
residency or citizenship. Contact each scholarship provider for
applications and details about updated requirements and deadlines.
Please go to the
website for info. |
Various $$$ |
www.aldef.org
online only |
Ongoing Various
Dates |
FASTWEB |
FASTWEB |
Excellent,
Excellent online source to search for scholarships/ Free
Scholarship Search/ Automated email updates |
$$$$$ |
www.fastweb.com |
