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Students' End-of-Year Survey - 2017: Grades 9 & 10

Freshmen and Sophomores click on the link to complete the survey. One response per student.

https://goo.gl/forms/nYuwjdLeZgop46jg1

Student Signature Sheet 2017.2018
https://goo.gl/forms/Pvv3OQjhJzP4YMJF2

Data
http://goo.gl/forms/phxJacAp38XpVpL62

Scholarship Links
Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship Program

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship Program rewards excellence by supporting high-achieving high school seniors with financial need who seek to attend the nation's best four-year colleges and universities.

http://www.jkcf.org/scholarships/college-scholarship-program/

National Technical Honor Society Scholarships

The Society provides scholarships for active, currently enrolled  NTHS members. For additional information or inquiries, contact scholarship@nths.org.

https://www.nths.org/member-resources/scholarships-awards/scholarships-97.html

Gates Millinneum Scholars Program

Deadline in January: Check Website for date

The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program selects 1,000 talented students each year to receive a good-through-graduation scholarship to use at any college or university of their choice.

http://www.gmsp.org/

AES Scholarships

Amount $500.00, Entry Deadline October. Check Website for date.

http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm

JEFFERSON STATE ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP

SPECIFIC SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS:

Jefferson State Academic Scholarship: Full tuition renewable for students with a minimum 22 ACT and 3.0 GPA. Get details and apply online. Deadline March. Check Website for date.

http://www.jeffstateonline.com

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA FIRST SCHOLARS PROGRAM

$5,000 renewable award is for first-generation college students. Parents can have no more than two years of college and no post-secondary degree. Requirements: ACT 20-27 and a minimum 2.5 GPA. Deadline February - Check Website for date.

firstscholars.ua.edu

ALABAMA HOME BUILDERS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP

GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR ANY SCHOOL: Students entering the field of home building in the state of Alabama. Degrees include artisan trades such as carpentry, masonry, plumbing, drafting, etc. Requires attendance at a state university or technical school. Award amount is not given. Deadline March. Check Website for date.

http://ahbfoundation.org/index.php/scholarships/

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA ART AND ART HISTORY

Students declaring a major in Art or Art History can try for full tuition scholarships for freshman year. Must meet UA admission requirements and submit samples of your work. Deadline February. Check Website for date.

http://art.ua.edu/site/

ABBOTT AND FENNER SCHOLARSHIP

Students are required to write an essay for a possible $1,000 awrd. Go Web site for details. Deadline June - Check Website for date.

http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

COLLEGE COUNTS

The State Treasury Department awards $2,000-$4,000 scholarships to be used at an Alabama college to students with financial need. Requirements: 2.7 GPA and an ACT score of 26 or BELOW. ACT requirement waived if attending a 2-year college. Click on Web link to view details. Deadline Not Given.

collegecountsalabama.com

DISTINGUISHED YOUNG WOMEN

Annual pageant offers multiple scholarship opportunities in various categories for females completing their junior year.  Deadline March - Check Website for date.

http://http://www.ajm.org/

AUBURN UNIVERSITY CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Students majoring in Pre-Chemical Engineering who have excelled academically can apply for $1,000 renewable scholarships through the Auburn Scholarship Opportunity Manager on the AU website. Deadline March - Check Website for date.

www.auburn.edu/scholarship/ausom

PLAYING WITH PURPOSE 10th, 11th, 12th Grades

$300-$2,000 for Christian Varsity Athletes with a minimum 2.00 GPA. Apply online. Deadline February - Check Website for date.

www.playingwithpurpose.org

Buick Achievers Scholarship Program

Receive up to $100,000 over four years.  This year 100 renewable $25,000 scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors and college undergraduates.  Scholarships are geared toward fields related to the automotive industry. For a list of fields and guidelines, go to Buick's Website.  Deadline February - Check Website for date.

 

http://www.buickachievers.com/

Regions Riding Forward
  • Eligible High School seniors may apply to win a $5,000 scholarship by writing an essay about an African-American (past or present) who has inspired them.

www.regions.com/ridingforward

Blacks at Microsoft Scholarships (BAM)

Blacks at Microsoft Scholarships

Blacks at Microsoft (BAM) is a company-sponsored employee network dedicated to supporting the continued growth and development of black employees at Microsoft Corporation. This year, BAM will award two US$5,000 scholarships to outstanding high-school seniors who are interested in pursuing careers in technology. The scholarships are renewable, so winners who continue to meet the criteria can receive an annual $5,000 award for up to four years.  Deadline March - Check Website for date.


https://www.microsoft.com

Microsoft University Careers - Scholarships - Microsoft.com - Careers

A Microsoft scholarship provides a leg up so you can pursue undergraduate studies in computer science and related technical disciplines. You’ll join a community of scholarship recipients from the United States, Canada and Mexico

Microsoft is offering four different types of technical scholarships for the 2014-2015 academic year to current undergraduate students: General Scholarships, Women’s Scholarships, Minority Scholarships, and Scholarships for Students with Disabilities.



HBCU Scholarships
https://hbcuconnect.com/scholarships/

2014 Scholarships for students

This Web site has a comprehensive list of scholarship opportunities Alabama students are encouraged to apply for the 10 scholarships listed below. Each scholarship awards $500.

1. Peter Pasula Study Habits Scholarship - Deadline April  - Check Website for date.

2. Your Favorite Car Scholarship - Deadline April - Check Website for date.

3. MCO Scholarship - Deadline May - Check Website for date.

4. Find a Law Scholarship - Deadline May - Check Website for date.

5. Maple Leaf Dentistry Scholarship - Deadline May - Website for date.

6. LM Scholarship Program - Deadline May - Check Website for date.

7. Odenza Vacations College Scholarship - Deadline June - Check Website for date.

8. Got a Spine Scholarship - Deadline June - Check Website for date.

9. Global Lift Equipment Scholarship - Deadline June - Check Website for date.

10. Lift Parts Express Scholarship - Deadline June - Check Website for date.

http://www.studentscholarships.org/2014scholarships.php

B. Davis Scholarship

Scholarship Award: $1,000

No requirements

Deadline: May - Check Website for date.

Write an essay of less than 1000 words on one of the topics below

Pick a controversial problem on high school or college/university campuses and suggest a solution

 

http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm

Scholly Scholarship Search

Personalize your scholarship search.

http://www.myscholly.com/

EditRevise Scholarship $10,000

Essay required

https://editrevise.com/scholarship/