Check this blog site for scholarship opportunities that become available to HTH students. If you haven't already done this, you need to have your portfolio ready (along with your essay), look online for resources, and also check the dates below and apply for as many as you can!Any questions or concerns, please see Mrs. Menadelook
FUNDING EDUCATION BEYOND HIGH SCHOOL: The Guide to Federal Student Aid (free pdf download)
http://studentaid.ed.gov/students/publications/student_guide/index.html
RESEARCH SITES FOR SCHOLARSHIPS:
www.collegescholarships.com
- ASD'S Web site for scholarship searches: http://www.asdk12.org/CRC/online.asp
Take the www.akcis.org survey to see what choices might best fit your needs. (To set up a new student account, begin with: user=highlandtech / password=4akcis)
FINANCIAL AID COUNSELING FOR ALL!
Andrea Kaviaq Gregg
Community & Outreach Liaison
907-269-7973 / andrea_gregg@acpe.state.ak.us
** HTH HOSTS ANDREA ** Come join us on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 6:00 pm
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Scholarships Now Available:
University of Alaska – given to the top 10% (4 students at HTH) based on your grades.
SAT – given to the top scores nationwide
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Camp $tart-up Scholarship Program
Anchorage Chamber of Commerce – Athena Society
Tution, cash stipend & airfare
- Women ages 14-18
- Interest in entrepreneurship & business
- Camp will be held at Scripps College in Claremont, CA from July 11-21, 2010
- School website: www.scrippscollege.edu
More information: www.independentmeans.com
Mail (fax: 907-272-4117) or hand deliver your application.
Due: Friday, March 19, 2010
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David Warren Cuddy Scholarship
$2,000
Focus:
- Each year, a graduating senior who has demonstrated outstanding academic achievement and student leadership will be the recipient of the David Warren Cuddy Scholarship Award. Candidates will have exhibited their leadership skills through their role in student government, as a yearbook editor, an athlete, or in some other school-wide capacity.
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DUE: March 19, 2010
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Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship
$1,500
Focus:
- HS Graduation
- Plan on continuing education
More information: Angela Love 907-465-8689 / angela.love@alaska.gov http://www.eed.state.ak.us/forms/Recognition/05-10-019.pdf
Due: April 5, 2010
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Glacier Lodge No. 10, F. & A. M.
$4,000
Focus:
- Masonic Youth Membership, essay on world leaders, and 3 letters of recommendation
More information contact: ak.prentice@gmail.com or (907) 301-5636.
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DUE: April 15, 2010
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AES Engineering Scholarship
$500
Focus:
- 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. Applicants must submit an essay on-line.
More information: http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm
DUE: October 6, 2010
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Abbott and Fenner Scholarship
$1,000
Focus:
- Scholarships are intended for students who want to study business. This award is available to high school seniors. Applicants must submit an application on-line.
More information: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
DUE: June 19, 2010
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Nordstrom
$10,000
Focus:
- GPA 2.7 or higher
- Have made a substantial contribution to the community
- Be involved in school activities
- Required financial assistance to attend college
- Be eligible to attend a four-year college or university in the United States
More information: Kelly Mason, Diversity Affairs Director
Email: Kelly.m.mason@nordstrom.com
DUE: June 1, 2010
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Pioneers of Alaska
$depends on program
Focus:
- attend a 4-year college or university
- OR attend a vocational/trade schol
More information: Judy Weimer, Chairperson / 907-562-5647
Due: April 1, 2010
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Bill Countryman Scholarhips / Credit Union 1
$500 minimum (more, depending on the follow focus)
Focus:
- Enrolled in college or applying for college entrance or 11th grader applying for John Hopkins CTY Program
- Parent or student must be a member of Credit Union 1
- Financial need
- Good academic record
- School involvement; extra curricular activities
- Clear plans for the future
More information: www.cu1.org / Deanna Corp, Ex. Assistant 907-339-8111
Due: April 1, 2010
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Indian Health Services
$full scholarships
Focus:
- American or Alaskan Native
- Involved in the community
More information: www.scholarship.ihs.gov
Due: March 20, 2010
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Nick Begich Scholarship Intern Fund
$2,000 / year (plus three, $1,500 each)
Focus:
- Alaskans pursuing degrees in education, government and public service
- Community involvement
- Student government / leadership activities
More information: www.nickbegichfund.org
Due: November, 2009
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The Art Institutes
$ varies
Focus:
- Hands-on Career-oriented education
- Culinary Arts
- Fashion
More information: www.artinstitutes.edu
Due: February 1, 2010
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Best Buy
$1,500
Focus:
- Good grades (GPA not specified)
- Volunteer and/or work experience
More information: www.at15.com
Due: February 1, 2010
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National Co-op Scholarship Program
$5,000
Focus:
- GPA 3.5 or better
- Choose college cooperative program
More information: www.co-op.edu
Due: February 1, 2010
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National Commission for Cooperative Education
$6,000
Focus: GPA of 3.5 or better
More information: www.co-op.edu
Due: February 1, 2010
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KFC Colonel’s Scholars
$20,000
Focus:
- GPA 2.75 or higher
- Enrolling in 4-year college college in Fall
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree
- US citizen
More information: www.kfcscholars.org
Due: February 10, 2010
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Burger King Scholars Program
$1,000
Focus:
- GPA 2.5 or higher
- Work part-time (15-40 hrs per week)
- Community Service
- Financial need
- Plan to enroll in 2-year, 4-year college or vocational/technical college in Fall 2009
More information: www.bk.com/scholars Access Key: BKS
Due: February 1, 2010
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Epsilon Sigma Alpha Foundation (ESA) International Scholarship
$ varies
Focus:
- GPA 3.0 or higher
- Meet criteria for individual endowments
- Financial need
More information: www.esaintl.com/esaf
Due: February 1, 2010
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Youth Exchange and Study (YES)
$full scholarships
Focus:
- Ages 15-18 enrolled in high school
- Minimum of 3.0 GPA
More information: www.yesprograms.org / 1-800-555-6211
Due: February 1, 2010
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ConocoPhillips Alaska
$5,000 (in state) / $3,000 (general)
Focus:
- Capacity to make a significant contribution to Alaska
- Community service
- School involvement
- Financial need
More information: www.conocophillipsalaska.com
Due: January 10, 2010
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Gates Millennium Scholars
$ varies
Focus: African American, American Indian, Alaska Native, Asian pacific Islander American, or Hispanic American
- Citizen of USA
- GPA 3.3 or higher
- Enrolled full-time in accredited college or university in Fall 2009
- Demonstrated leadership, community service
- Meet Federal Pell Grant eligibility (FAFSA)
More information: www.gmsp.org
Due: January 10, 2010
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AXA Achievement
$ varies
Focus:
- Ambition & drive
- Determination to set & reach goals
- Respect for self, family & community
- Ability to succeed in college
More information: www.axa-achievement.com
Due: December 15, 2009
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