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Scholarship List 2016-2017 Scholars hip Due Date Requirements Amount Aims Community College Scholarships Apply online at www.aims.edu/student/finaid/ scholarships Varies Attending Aims Community College Variety of scholarships available for: Allied Health; Arts and Music; Automotive; Aviation; Business or business related; Criminal Justice; Education; Engineering; Fire Science/EMS; Media Studies; Science; Social Science; Welding; Community Service; Ethnic Minority Scholarship; First Generation; High School Seniors; Single Parent Varies Alert Magazine Apply online at www.alertmagazine.org None Graduating senior Minimum 2.5 GPA Plans to attend college after high school 600-1000 word essay about drug/alcohol abuse $500 Army ROTC Apply online at www.goarmy.com/rotc Varie s Be a U.S. Citizen Be between the ages of 17 and 26 Have a high school GPA of at least 2.50 Have a high school diploma or equivalent Score a minimum of 920 on the SAT (math/verbal) or 19 on the ACT (excluding the required writing test scores) Meet physical standards Agree to accept a commission and serve in the Army on Active Duty or in a Reserve Component (Army Reserve or Army National Guard) Varies Boundless Opportunity Scholarship Information available at www.danielsfund.org/boundless Varie s Scholarships for adults entering/returning to college; GED recipients; foster care youth; juvenile justice youth; returning military; individuals pursuing EMT/paramedic training Scholarship is available at select 2- and 4-year colleges and universities in Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming and Utah Varies Updated 12/12/2016

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Scholarship List 2016-2017

Scholarship Due Date

Requirements Amount

Aims Community College Scholarships

Apply online at www.aims.edu/student/finaid/scholarships

Varies Attending Aims Community College Variety of scholarships available for: Allied Health; Arts and Music;

Automotive; Aviation; Business or business related; Criminal Justice; Education; Engineering; Fire Science/EMS; Media Studies; Science; Social Science; Welding; Community Service; Ethnic Minority Scholarship; First Generation; High School Seniors; Single Parent

Varies

Alert MagazineApply online at www.alertmagazine.org

None Graduating senior Minimum 2.5 GPA Plans to attend college after high school 600-1000 word essay about drug/alcohol abuse

$500

Army ROTCApply online at www.goarmy.com/rotc

Varies Be a U.S. Citizen Be between the ages of 17 and 26 Have a high school GPA of at least 2.50 Have a high school diploma or equivalent Score a minimum of 920 on the SAT (math/verbal) or 19 on the ACT

(excluding the required writing test scores) Meet physical standards Agree to accept a commission and serve in the Army on Active Duty or in a

Reserve Component (Army Reserve or Army National Guard)

Varies

Boundless Opportunity ScholarshipInformation available at www.danielsfund.org/boundless

Varies Scholarships for adults entering/returning to college; GED recipients; foster care youth; juvenile justice youth; returning military; individuals pursuing EMT/paramedic training

Scholarship is available at select 2- and 4-year colleges and universities in Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming and Utah

Varies

College Assistance Migrant Program (BUENO-CAMP)Apply online at www.buenocamp.net

First-come, first-

served

Any migrant or seasonal employed agricultural worker or their immediate family

Must be full-time, first-year freshman with a permanent US residency Available at Aims Community College and University of Colorado at Boulder

Tuition, books & fees

Geneseo Migrant Center ScholarshipsApply online at www.migrant.net

Varies A variety of scholarships to offer financial assistance to migrant students who want to further their education

See website for details on individual scholarships

Varies

IBMC Presidential High School Scholarship *Must be nominated by high school counselor. See the counselors for more

15th of each

month

Senior, intending to pursue training at IBMC 2.5 GPA for junior and senior years Financial need Ability to work well with others

$1,000 and $1,500

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information. Good attendance for junior and senior yearsLa Raza Youth ScholarshipsApply online at www.larazayouth.org/scholarships

Varies Attend the La Raza Youth Conference in April Be an accepted student to either UCD, Metro, or CCD and or an accredited

university/college (Nuestra Gente Scholarship only) Complete the FAFSA application

Sussle Scholarship http://sussle.org/scholarship

Last day of every month

High school seniors or current full-time undergrad or grad students at an accredited college or university in the United States.

US citizens or legal permanent residents Sussle collects the best content by topic. 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.

$1,000

Hispanic Heritage Foundation Youth AwardsApply online at www.hispanicheritage.org/programs/youth-awards/

Fall of Junior Year

Junior, Latino Must excel in the classroom and community and for a focus in various

categories including: Business & Entrepreneurship, Community Service, Education, Engineering & Mathematics, Healthcare, Innovation & Technology, and Sports & Fitness

Minimum 3.0 GPA Role models who inspire others and shatter negative stereotypes Youth Awardees can receive grants for education or community projects to

encourage social innovation and entrepreneurship.

Varies

Navy ROTC Scholarship ProgramApply online at https://www.nrotc.navy.mil/

Spring of

Junior Year

College-bound junior Covers full tuition, books, fees, uniforms and a monthly stipend See website for full details

Up to $180,000

Colorado State University Commitment to Colorado Information online at http://commitment.colostate.edu/

08/01 Be a Colorado resident for tuition purposes Be admitted to Colorado State University as a full-time student Family Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) of $57,000 or less Students who are eligible for federal Pell Grant may be eligible to receive

grant funds to cover at least 100% of student share of base tuition and standard fees

One-half to full tuition &

fees

Summit Disability Law Group

www.summitdisabilitylawgroup.com/about-us/community-involvement/scholarship/

8/1/2017

Currently enrolled or accepted into a college or university in the US Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher Physician documented disability

$1,000

Hansen Injury Law Firm Scholarship

https://www.hanseninjurylawfirm.com/scholarships/

8/1/17 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.

$1,000

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BBB Student of Integrity ScholarshipApply online at www.denver.bbb.org/scholarship

09/26 US citizen; legal resident of Colorado Minimum 2.5 GPA Plans to attend a Colorado college/university Applicants must be an economically disadvantaged student who has

demonstrated character, leadership and ethical values. Applicants must meet Pell Grant income requirements.

$2,500

QuestBridge National College Match Program

questbridge.org/for-students/ncm-national-college-match

09/28 HS Senior attending selective colleges Low-income, under 60K family income (typical) Top 5%

Full Ride/4 Years to certain selective colleges

College in Colorado ScholarshipsApply online at www.ciccollegeappmonth.org

October (every Friday)

Complete a weekly task on College in Colorado and submit your work Week 1: Tell us how you narrowed down your college choices Week 2: Complete and submit the “All About Me” worksheet Week 3: Send in your personal statement Week 4: Tell us about your next steps

$1,000

Wendy’s High School HeismanApply online at www.wendysheisman.com

10/03 Senior Minimum 3.0 GPA Participate in at least one school-sponsored sport Be a leader in school and in the community and serve as a role model for

underclassman

Gift card up to $500 and up to $10,000 donated to your school

AES Engineers ScholarshipApply online at www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm

10/07 High school senior Planning to attend post-secondary education Students must submit a 500-1,000 word essay in answer to the questions:

When you look back on your life in 30 years, what would it take for you to consider your life successful? What relationships or accomplishments will be important on this journey?

$500

Young Arts Award ProgramApply online at www.youngarts.org/applytoday

10/16 Grades 10-12 Categories include: theater, dance, visual arts, jazz, voice, music,

photography, writing

Up to $10,000

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Undergraduate Scholar Program

cia.gov/careers/student-opportunities/undergraduate-scholarship-program.html

10/15 Annual salary; a benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, and retirement; in exchange for summer internship snd 1.5 years beyond sponsorship post-graduation

Up to $18,000/year for tuition, fees, books/supplies

Youth Activity Fund Student GrantsApply online at www.explorers.org/index.php/expeditions

10/19 Grants to students conducting individual scientific or exploration research projects through their respective schools with a supervising instructor

Dedication to the advancement of scientific knowledge of the world

$500-$5,000

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/funding/expedition_grantsHoratio Alger Scholarship ProgramsApply online at www.horatioalger.org/scholarshipsPaper work in Counseling office also

10/25 High school senior Pursuing a bachelor's degree Critical financial need ($55,000 or less adjusted gross income per family) Involvement in co-curricular and community activities Demonstrated integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity Minimum 2.0 GPA US citizen

$2,500-$20,000

Colorado Moose Youth Awareness Congress Application See Counseling Office for Application

10/31 Attend a convection Give 3 Moose KidsTalk

$12,000-2,000

“Make the U” (Haz la U) Scholarship ProgramApply online at www.colgate.com/hazlau

10/31 Be of Hispanic American heritage U.S. Citizen or a legal permanent resident Minimum 3.0 GPA Plan to pursue an undergraduate degree at a 2- or 4-school Must complete the FAFSA

$2,500 and $15,000

National Security Agency (NSA) Stokes Educational Scholarship Program

nsa.gov/careers/opportunities_4_u/students/stokes.shtml

10/31 HS Senior Interest in computer science or computer/electrical engineering 12 week summer job with NSA/summer US citizen Granted security clearance GPA 3.0+, SAT 1600+, ACT 25+ Leadership skills

Up to 30K/year

Coca-Cola Scholars ProgramApply online at www.coca-colascholars.org

10/31 High school (or home-schooled) seniors attending school in the US U.S. Citizens; U.S. Nationals; U.S. Permanent Residents; Temporary

Residents (in a legalization program); Refugees; Asylees; Cuban-Haitian Entrants; or Humanitarian Parolees

Planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution Minimum 3.0 GPA at the end of their junior year of high school

$10,000&

$20,000

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship ProgramApply online at www.jkcf.org/scholarships

LateNov

Plan to graduate from a US high school in spring Intend to enroll in an accredited four-year college beginning in fall after

graduation Cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.5 or above SAT combined critical reading and math score of 1200 or above and/or ACT

composite score of 26 or above Demonstrate significant unmet financial need Seek to attend and graduate from the nation's best four-year colleges and

universities Selection based on exceptional academic ability and achievement, financial

need, persistence, a desire to help others, and leadership.

Up to $40,000 per year

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Berrien Fragos Thorn Arts Scholarship for Migrant WorkersApply online at www.migrant.net/migrant/scholarships

11/01 Migrant worker (A history of movement to obtain work in agriculture is REQUIRED)

Interest in one of the following arts areas: visual, performing, media, literary, or crafts

A portfolio or samples of work are required Minimum 16 years of age

$2,500

Boettcher Scholarship*Must be nominated to apply*See the counselors for more information*This is a lengthy application, so start early and give yourself plenty of time.

11/01 Senior US Citizen or permanent resident or DACA/Colorado ASSET Colorado resident for 11th and 12th grades Attending a Colorado college or university Superior Scholastic Ability; Evidence of Leadership & Involvement; Service

to Community and School; Outstanding Character The average Boettcher recipient has a 32 ACT composite and is ranked in the

top 2-3% of their senior class

Full Ride(4 years)

VFW Voice of Democracy Scholarship Application in counseling office or http://www.vfw.org/oms/findpost.aspx

11/01 Lawful Permanent US resident or have applied for permanent residence Original 3-5 minute verbal essay on an audio CD or flash drive Theme is “My Responsibility to America”

$30,000

Colorado Women's Sports Fund AssociationApply online at www.cwsfa.org

11/01 Females of any age in any sport Funding for participation in sports or athletics

$500

Prudential Spirit of Community AwardApply online at http://spirit.prudential.com

11/08 Student in grades 5-12 Legal resident of any US state or Washington D.C. Participated in volunteer activity

$1,000 & a trip to Washington D.C.

Intel Science Talent Search 11/11 US Citizen Essay Research Project

Up to 100k

Latin American Educational FoundationApply online at www.laef.org

11/13 Colorado resident Hispanic heritage and/or actively involved in the Hispanic community Minimum 3.0 GPA Accepted to an accredited college, university or vocational school

120 Scholarships

$500-$2000

National Achievement Scholarship

Nationalmerit.org

School is notified

US citizen PSAT test 9-11 Top scoring on PSAT Enter U.S. college in fall after grad

Multiple $2500 Awards

Seattle University’s Sullivan Leadership Award

http://www.seattleu.edu/sullivan

11/15 3.7 GPA or higher commitment to justice and well-being must demonstrate leadership

4 year tuition, room and meal

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Fort Hays State University Scholarships Apply online at www.fhsu.edu/finaid

11/15 (Priority Deadline)

Be a full-time FHSU student during the 2015-2016 school year Multiple scholarships available.

Varies

Youth Volunteer Scholarship Award

Apply online at www.bbgcommunicationssandiego.com

11/29 Must have completed a minimum of 50 hours of volunteer work over the past two years

Minimum 3.5 GPA over the past two years Under the age of 21 Must submit an essay on the topic prior to the deadline

$500

Daniels Fundwww.DanielsFund.org/Apply*See the counselors for more information.*This is a lengthy application, so start early and give yourself plenty of time.

11/30 Graduating senior Resident of CO, NM, UT or WY US citizen, permanent resident or have refugee/asylum status in the US ACT score of 17 or higher in each category or SAT Reading and Math score

higher than 400 each Demonstrate financial need Demonstrate strength of character, leadership and service to the community

Varies, renewable for 4 years

Good 360 Sustainability Scholarship

www.studentscholarships.org/scholarship/12558/good360_sustainability_scholarship_scholarship.php

11/30 High school senior Interest in sustainability and the environment

$1,000

Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Scout of the Year Scholarship

vfw.org/Community/Scout-of-the-Year-Scholarship/

12/01 Registered boy/girl scout MUST have Eagle Scout Award or GS Gold Award Venture silver or Sea scout quartermaster award 15YO+ Positive scouting in school/community Scouting and service records

1-5K1-3K1-1K

10 Words or Less ScholarshipApply online at www.facebook.com/myscholarships

12/01 Anyone between the ages of 14-25 who will be attending school in the fall Go to www.facebook.com/myscholarships . On the left hand side of the page

you will find an area entitled “10 Words or Less scholarship.” In the comment section underneath the “10 Words or Less Scholarship,” answer the following: In 10 words or less, tell you why you deserve the $500 scholarship.

Before or after writing your answer, you will also need to “Like” the Facebook page.

$500

Greenhouse Scholars Scholarship

greenhousescholars.org

12/01 Renewable each year for 4 years, CO senior, 3.5 GPA+

Up to 5K/year

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Walmart Associate ScholarshipApply online at http://foundation.walmart.com/

012/01 Senior US citizen or permanent legal resident Financial need Must be a Walmart associate

Up to $16,000

Montana State Presidential Scholarship

http://www.montana.edu/honors

N/A Cumulative GPA of 3.75 Composite Score of 30 on ACT or 1410 on SAT Academic Distinction Demonstrated Leadership and Commitment to public service Research and/or Creative endeavors

Varies

NFIB Young Entrepreneur AwardApply online at www.NFIB.com/YEA

12/04 Graduating high school senior entering their freshman year at an accredited (not for profit) two- or four-year university, college or vocational/technical institute

MUST be running their own small business in order to be considered for an award

$1,000-$10,000

Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholarship www.studentscholarships .org

12/05 Volunteer in the community to help stop hunger Letter of recommendation

$5,000*

2015 Scholarship Points Awardswww.studentscholarship.org

12/05 Enrolled in a 4 year accredited university or college High school GPA of 3.5 or above Must pursue a degree in: computer engineering, computer science, or in

another technical discipline

$750

SP Scholarship

www. studentscholarship.org

12/09 13 years of age or older will go to a college/university in the US Legal resident

10 awards- $10,000

Burger King Scholars ProgramApply online at http://bkmclamorefoundation.org/WhatWeDo/ScholarsProgram

12/15 Graduating senior planning to attend a two or four year college or university, vocational or technical school

Minimum 2.5 GPA Work part-time an average of 10 hours per week Demonstrate participation in community service activities Demonstrate financial need Must be a U.S. or Canada resident

Up to $50,000

Daughters of the American Revolution ScholarshipsApply online at www.dar.org

12/15 Over 20 different scholarships available Students showing dedication to the pursuit of degrees in diverse disciplines

including history, law, nursing, and education.

Varies

AXA Achievement Community Scholarship

12/15 Ambition and drive Determination to set and reach goals Respect for self, family and community Ability to succeed in college

$2,000

International Peace Scholarship 12/15 US Citizen $10,00

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for Eligibi

lity form

4/1 for application

Female Attend Cottey College

0 max per student

Alliance for Young Artists & WritersApply online at www.artandwriting.org

12/15(Writin

g)&

01/13 (Art)

Students in grades 7–12 Attending a public, private, parochial, home-school or after school program Attend school in the U.S., Canada, or in an American school abroad Submit portfolios in art or writing Seniors who submit portfolios are eligible to be considered for a college

scholarship

$1,000

*

Green Home Improvement Scholarship

http://www.homeadvisor.com/r/scholarships/ - .WE7f_-Hx4g4

12/15 A 1,000 to 2,000 word essay about: Why is going green in the home important? What are some of the best ways to make a home more green? What are some of the best green alternatives to use in the home? What are some unique green alternatives to use in the home?

$1,000

Foot Locker Scholar Athletes

dosomething.org/footlocker/apply

12/16 Entering 4-year college fall after grad HS, intramural or community sports, 3.0GPA US Citizen

20-20K

First Bank Community All-Star *Must be nominated-see counselors or athletic director for more information.

12/18 Senior Minimum 2.5 GPA Participation in a CHSAA sanctioned sport or activity Only one applicant per high school

$1,000 and $2,500*

Solution Reach Scholarship www. studentscholarship.org

12/18 High School GPA 3.2 or higher Accepted in a 4 year university or college

$2,000

SAMMY Award 12/21 Graduating senior Academic performance, athletic excellence, leadership, community service

and milk experience

$7,500

Odenza Marketing Group Volunteer ScholarshipApply online at http://odenzamarketinggroupvolunteeraward.com

12/30 Be between the ages of 16 and 22 Minimum 2.5 GPA in the last academic year Must have contributes at least 50 hours of volunteer (non-paid) service within

his/her community over the last 12 months

$500

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Gilbraitti Scholarship Apply online at www.mortgagebrokersrichmond.com

12/30 Student between the ages of 16-20 Must be attending a college or university in the fall Essay on “If you attend any college or university in the world, what school

would you choose, and why?”CrossLites Scholarshipwww.studentscholarships.org

12/31 Essay of 400-600 words $4,000

CESDA Diversity ScholarshipApply online at www.cesda.org

01/01Must Received by this date

First generation student or member of an underrepresented ethnic or racial minority, and/or show financial need.

Colorado resident College-bound to a 2 or 4-year Colorado college or university Minimum 2.8 GPA Selection based on: leadership and community service-particularly within

minority communities, past academic performance, personal and professional accomplishments, personal attributes special abilities, academic goals, and financial need.

$1,000

National Wild Turkey Federation

nwtf.org/jakes/scholarship.html

01/01 Members of the NWTF Hold hunting license Judged on their scholastic achievements Leadership abilities Community involvement and commitment to conservation and the

preservation of our hunting heritage 3.0+GPA HS senior

Local-250State-1KNational-10K

Profile in Courage Essay Contest

jfklibrary.org/Education/Profile-in-Courage-Essay-Contest.aspx

01/04 Open to US HS Student Must have nominating teacher 1000 word essay

10k in 529 Plan

GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship ProgramApply online at www.reaganfoundation.org/scholarships

01/05 Graduating senior, planning to pursue a bachelor’s degree at an accredited U.S. college or university

Demonstrate exemplary leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship at school/home/workplace/ community

Be nominated by an eligible community leader, such as a high school principal, elected official or executive director of a nonprofit organization

Be recommended by an authority figure, such as a student activity advisor, community service coordinator, coach, employer, teacher, counselor or religious leader

Minimum 3.0 GPA Demonstrate financial need US citizen

$10,000/yr renewable for up to 4 years

Ron Brown Scholarship 01/09 Renewable for 4 years 10 will get

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ronbrown.org African-American seniors demonstrating leadership, academics and service

w/ financial need10K/year

Gates Millennium Scholars ScholarshipApply online at www.gmsp.org*This is a lengthy application, so start early and allow yourself plenty of time to complete it.

01/13 College bound senior African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander,

American, Hispanic American US citizen, national, or legal permanent resident Minimum 3.3 GPA or have earned a GED Enroll as a full-time student at an accredited US college or university starting

in the fall Financial need (meet Federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria) Demonstrate leadership abilities

Amount based on need (renewable for up to 5 years)

Colorado Mesa University Ambassador Programhttp://future.coloradomesa.edu/admissions/ambassadors/ambassador-program

01/15 Have a 3.25 GPA Be willing to work between 12-30 hours a week during fall and spring

semesters Have made significant contributions to his or her school and community Be a first-time incoming freshmen

Full tuition

Dell Scholars Program

dellscholars.org

1/15 College Readiness Program participant 11th/12th grade 2.4+ GPA Graduating Going for BA/BS

20K

*

Guild Scholar AwardApply online at http://www.lighthouseguild.org/programs-services/scholarships/college-bound-scholarship-application/

01/15 Senior, college-bound Legally blind US citizen or legal resident Academic achievement

Up to $15,000

Mensa Education & Research ScholarshipsApply online at www.mensafoundation.org/scholarships

01/15 Intending to enroll in a degree program in accredited US institution of post-secondary education

Resident of the area of the participating local group of American Mensa Membership of Mensa is NOT required Selection based on essay describing the applicant’s

career/vocational/academic goals

$300 - $1000

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Regis University Scholar Activist AwardApply online at http://www.regis.edu/College-Admissions-and-Financial-Aid/College-Financial-Aid/Types-of-Aid/Full-Tuition-Awards/Scholar-Activist-Award.aspx

01/16 Incoming freshmen at Regis University Intending to major in Peace & Justice Studies Minimum 3.0 high school GPA Demonstrate strong leadership, community involvement and civic

engagement

Full-tuition($120,000)*

CSU Bridge Scholars ProgramApply online at http://accesscenter.colostate.edu/bridge-scholars

01/17 Accepted to Colorado State University Demonstrate financial need (need to complete the FAFSA) First-generation student Colorado resident or classified as an in-state student Recipient get to participate in an 8-week summer session at CSU

Full cost of 8-week summer

program

White Rose Scholarship Foundation Apply online atwww.whiterosescholar.org

01/17 US citizen/permanent resident and Colorado resident for the past year Demonstrate financial need Display evidence of community service Admitted and enrolled in an institution of higher learning or attending an

accredited technical or vocational school Maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA Selection criteria: academic achievement, community service, financial need

Various*

United PowerBasin Electric Power Cooperative Scholarship Apply online at www.unitedpower.com

01/17 Must be a dependent of a United Power customer For any post-secondary accredited institution of higher education

$1,000

United PowerBook Scholarship Apply online at www.unitedpower.com

01/17 Must be a dependent of a United Power customer Entering freshmen at any post-secondary accredited institution of higher

education

$500

United PowerTri-State G&T Assn. Scholarship Apply online at www.unitedpower.com

1/17 Must be a dependent of a United Power customer For any post-secondary accredited institution of higher education

$500

United PowerNon-Traditional Student Award Apply online at www.unitedpower.com

1/17 Must be a dependent of a United Power customer or a United Power customer In a vocational or training program

$1,000

United PowerLois Lesser Education Scholarship Apply online at www.unitedpower.com

1/17 Must be a dependent of a United Power customer For any student pursuing a degree in education at a Colorado, publicly funded

post-secondary institution of higher education

$1,000

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Ronald McDonald House Charities U.S. Scholarship ProgramApply online at http://www.rmhc.org/rmhc-us-scholarships

01/18 Graduating senior Minimum 2.7 GPA Students in financial need who have demonstrated academic achievement,

leadership and community involvement Various scholarships available

Varies

Wayne V. Black Scholarship

http://www.entelec.org/entelec/about/waynevblackscholarship

01/20 To be eligible for consideration, the Applicant must be a currently enrolled full- time undergraduate student in good academic standing at an accredited college or university in the United States or Canada.

The Applicant must be working towards a Bachelor’s degree in one of the following curricula: Engineering/ Engineering Technology Computer Science/MIS Pre-law Political Science Telecommunications/Information Technology

The Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident or Canadian citizen.

Family members of active members of the ENTELEC Board of Directors are not eligible to apply.

$5,000

ACT HS Poster & Video Contest

Poster: actstudent.org/postercontest/Video: actstudent.org/videocontest/

PosterJan 21

Video:Jan 28

Open to 11th & 12th graders to design a poster or video that encourages students to plan to attend college

Take the ACT exam. Contest is open to high school level students, US Citizen 2 or 4 year college attendee

Multiple awards of up to 5K

Colorado Council Volunteerism Community Service ScholarshipApply online at http://www.coloradocouncil.org/scholarship

01/31 Graduating high school senior U.S. citizen or a permanent resident and a resident of Colorado for his or her

final two years of high school Enrolled as a full-time student at a Colorado Council member

institution within six months of graduating from high school Demonstrate significant experience in volunteerism/community service Minimum 2.5 GPA

$1,500

The Princeton Prize in Race RelationsApply online at http://www.princeton.edu/pprize/application/

01/31 Any student in grades 9-12 Must have been actively involved in a volunteer activity in the last 12 months

that has had a significant, positive impact on race relations in his or her school or community

$1,000 and a trip to

Princeton University

National Honor Society Scholarship 02/01 Senior Up to

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Information at http://www.nhs.us/students/the-nhs-scholarship.aspx *Limited to 2 applicants, see NHS sponsor Mr. Ryan

Current NHS members in good standing, who are continuing to meet the standards by which they were selected and who are up-to-date on their chapter obligations

Selection based on outstanding performance in the four criteria for NHS membership: scholarship, leadership, character and service

Must be nominated by NHS advisor or principal

$13,000

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ESA Foundation

Apply online at www.esaintl.com/esaf

*The scholarships listed here are only SOME of the many available. Check the website for more complete information!

02/01 McConnel Family Scholarshipo Female student/Veterinary medicine major/Any school

Lauretta M. Roberts memorial Endowmento Any student/Teaching education major/Any school

Worda Russell Memorial Endowmento Any student/Teaching education major/Any school

Danzo & Elsie Shiramizu Endowment Scholarshipo Any student/Any major/Any Utah school

Melvin & Anne Tracy Endowmento Any student/Teaching education major/Any school

Dorothy Dyer Vanek Endowmento Any student/Architecture of Interior design major/Any school/GPA

between 3.0-3.5 Alice/Jeanne Wagner Endowment

o Any student/Nursing education major/Any school General Scholarships Any student/Any major/Any school/GPA between 2.0-4.0

$500-$2,000

Frank Kazmierczak Memorial Migrant Scholarship Apply online at www.migrant.net/migrant/scholarships

02/01 Migrant farmworker youth (recent history of movement for agricultural employment)

Teaching as a career goal Scholastic potential Financial need

$1,000

Future Farmers of America Scholarship

ffa.org/programs/grantsandscholarships/Scholarships/

02/01 Under 23 Member of FFA Mailing address Attend college in US Senior

Multiple 1K Awards

FFA ScholarshipsApply online at www.ffa.org*See the ag department for more information

02/01 Current FFA Member High School senior or currently enrolled in college Numerous scholarships available

Varies

BBB/Rotary Ethics Scholarship Apply online at http://www.bbb.org/wyoming-and-northern-colorado/news-events/news-releases/2016/01/bbb-rotary-announce-$5000-scholarship/

02/01 High school junior or senior US citizen College-bound Complete a 1,500-2,000 word essay

$5,000

ExploraVision Awardswww. studentscholarships.org

02/01 U.S. Citizen or Canadian citizen or legal resident Not older than 21

40 awards- $10,000

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Colorado Society of Mayflower Descendants ScholarshipApply online atwww.coloradomayflowersociety.org

02/01 Graduating senior Attending any accredited college, university or vocational institution Colorado resident and US citizen Selection criteria: written essay; evidence of activities, leadership and honors

received; GPA and class rank; letter of recommendation

$1,620

Careers in Agriculture ScholarshipApply online at http://www.winfield.com/cs/groups/lolweb/documents/document/ndjf/otu4/~edisp/36142_958604.pdf

02/02 Senior, graduating in spring of 2010 Demonstrate leadership abilities and academic performance Pursuing a 2- or 4-year degree in agriculture Selection based on scholastic achievement, leadership in agriculture and a

perceived ability to contribute to agriculture in the future

$1,000

Burg Simpson Scholarship ProgramApply online at www.burgsimpson.com/colorado-legal-scholarship.html

02/03 The competition is open to any graduating Colorado senior enrolled in an accredited school.

Write an original essay of 1,500 words or less that describes: (1) how the civil jury system in the United States is being threatened; (2) how the civil jury system protects your rights as a citizen; and (3) the importance of preserving the civil jury system for future generations.

$2,500 or $1,000

Elks National Foundation Legacy AwardsApply online at www.elks.org/enf/scholars/legacy.cfm

02/03 High school senior Child or grandchild of an Elks member Award may only be used at an accredited US college or university (may NOT

be used at vocational/tech schools) Must take the SAT or ACT by December 31, 2010 Judging criteria: knowledge, charity, community and integrity

$4,000 (over 4 years)

The Colorado Association of Career Colleges and Schools

See counseling office for application

02/05 High School Seniors Planning on attending a CACCS member school “B” average while in high school Colorado resident

2- $1,000

Toshiba NSTA Explora Vision Contest

exploravision.org/about/

02/06 US Citizen Full-time student Under 21YO Proposed future technology project

4-10K savings bond, 4-5K savings bond

American Foreign Service Association Scholarship

www.studentscholarships.org

02/06 High School Senior Child of a Foreign Service Employee At least a 2.00 GPA

77 awards- $5,000

Colorado Association of Career Colleges and Schools (CACCS)Application on the VHS counseling website or in the counseling office

02/06 High school senior, high school graduate or have a GED Must be enrolled/planning to enroll at any CACCS member school in

Colorado Maintaining a “B” average

2- $1,000

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Resident of ColoradoDavidson Fellows Scholarship www. studentscholarships.org

02/08 18 or younger as of Oct. 1st, 2016 U.S citizen residing in the US or permanent resident

20 awards $50,000

Davidson Fellows Scholarship

davidsongifted.org/fellows/

02/08 Under 18 as of Oct. 1st

US Citizen, 3 nominators & significant achievement in science, technology, mathematics,

literature, music, philosophy, or "out of the box"

Several 50K, 25K & 10K

Adams State University Freshmen Theatre ScholarshipsApply online at http://www.adams.edu/academics/theatre/

02/10 Based on theatre talent Application and audition required

Up to $4,500

Herff Jones Believe in You Scholarship & Principal's AwardApply online at www.herffjones.com/biuscholarship

02/13 Must be nominated by school principal Quantitative criteria: GPA, class rank, test scores, honors, activities on

campus and hours/types of community service. Qualitative criteria: Each student is asked to answer an essay question like:

"Please explain how a person believing in you has had a positive impact on your success. What did he/she do and how did it help?"

Up to $12,000

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Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship

jackierobinson.org/apply/application.php

02/15 Attendee for a 4 year college Minority HS senior Leadership potential SAT min 1000, ACT min 22 Dedicated service

$7500

Presidents Leadership ClassUniversity of Colorado at BoulderApply online at www.presidentsleadershipclass.org

02/15 Senior, planning to attend CU Boulder Selection based on intellectual curiosity, leadership potential, commitment to

others and unique contributions Scholarship is limited to the top 40-60 incoming freshman

$2,000 - $9,000

Best Buy @15 Scholarship ProgramApply online at http://www.studentscholarshipsearch.com/scholarships/best-buy-15-scholarship-program.php

02/15 9-12 grade student living in the US or Puerto Rico Solid grades Involved in volunteer community service or work experience

$1,000

National CO-OP Scholarship ProgramApply online athttp://www.waceinc.org/scholarship/index.html

02/15 High school senior Minimum 3.5 GPA Plan to participate in college cooperative education at one of WACE's partner

colleges and universities (one of which is Johnson & Wales University)

$6,000/yr renewable for up to 4 years

American Council of the Blind of Colorado Scholarship http://www.acb.org/scholarship

02/15 All legally blind, full or part-time students Admitted to academic and vocational training programs at the post-secondary

level Minimum 3.3 GPA

20 $1,000-$4,000

Fort Hays State University Scholarships Apply online at www.fhsu.edu/finaid

02/15 Final Deadline

Be a full-time FHSU student during the 2015-2016 school year Multiple scholarships available.

Varies

Professional Engineers of Colorado High School Bridge Building Contest

pec.org/bridgebuilding.html

02/16 Any HS Student Design & build a model bridge and enter into contest US citizen 3.0GPA+

40K Possible at National

level

Greeley Stampede Foundation ScholarshipApply online at www.greeleystampede.org

02/17 Graduating senior from a Weld County high school; resident of Weld County Minimum 3.0 GPA Involvement in school and community leadership activities Financial need *One scholarship will focus on the arts.

15- $2,000

Society of Women Engineers Rocky Mountain Section ScholarshipApply online at

02/17 Senior, female Minimum 3.0 GPA Accepted at a college or university with an ABET accredited

$1,000

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www.swe-rms.org/scholarships *National scholarships also available online at: www.swe.org

engineering/computer science program Majoring in engineering, engineering technology or computer science Demonstrate high academic ability, show an interest in math/science,

involved in school/community activities, demonstrate leadership potential Multiple scholarships available

Vegetarian Scholarship Award

vrg.org/student/scholar.htm

02/20 HS Senior Vegetarian Promotes vegetarianism in school/community Strong commitment to peaceful world

2-5k

Albert Lee Wright, Jr. Memorial Migrant ScholarshipApply online at www.nasdme.org

02/24 Graduating high school student entering college for the first time Migrant farm worker student Attended more than one school in a year and/or have traveled in pursuit of

qualifying agricultural or agricultural-related work Selection based on history of movement for agricultural employment,

scholastic achievement and financial need

$3,000

County Sheriffs of ColoradoSee counseling office for application

02/24 Senior, planning to enroll in college/university/vocational school Permanent, legal resident of Colorado Reside in a participating county (see website for details)

$500

Girls Going PlacesApply online at http://www.savingforcollege.com/scholarship_of_the_month/?archive_id=6

02/25 Females, ages 12-18 Demonstrate budding entrepreneurship, taking the first steps towards

financial independence and making a difference in their school/communities

Up to $10,000

County Sheriffs of ColoradoSee counseling office for application

02/24 Senior, planning to enroll in college/university/vocational school Permanent, legal resident of Colorado Reside in a participating county (see website for details)

$500

Buick Achievers Scholarship ProgramApply online at www.buickachievers.com

02/27 Senior, planning to enroll full-time at a 4-year college or university Plan to major in a field of study that focuses on engineering, technology,

design or business, with an interest in the automotive industry Be U.S. citizens and have permanent residence in the United States Selections based on academic achievement, financial need, and participation

in school/work/community activities

Up to $25,000/yr

Huggable Heroes Scholarship 02/28 Significant service contributions US citizen Attendee for 2 or 4 year college

$7500*

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National Association of Women in ConstructionApply online at http://www.nawic.org/nawic/NFSF.asp

02/28 Male or female Planning to attend a Colorado university, college or trade school Pursing a degree or certificate in a construction-related field

Up to $1,000

National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association Scholar Apply online at www.niaaa.org(Select the “scholarship/essay program” link on the left side of the page)

02/28 Juniors and seniors Must have achieved at least two (2) of the following: (a) minimum of B+

average; (b) ranked in the top25% of class; (c) ACT score of 24 or an SAT score of 1100 (Verbal and Math only)

Must have participated in two sports for two years in each sport Must have earned at least one varsity letter in each of two sports Required to write an essay on “how high school athletics has impacted my

life”

Up to $2,000

Union Colony Exchange Club Health Care Careers Scholarship Application on the VHS counseling website

02/29 Weld County resident Senior at a Weld County high school (or completed a GED) Planning to enter a healthcare or healthcare related field Attending, or planning to attend, a post-secondary institution or healthcare

careers training center

$1,000

American Chemical SocietyApply online at www.acs.org/scholars

03/01 African-American, Hispanic/Latino or American Indian US citizen or permanent US resident Minimum 3.0 GPA Demonstrate evidence of financial need according to FAFSA Be a graduating high school senior intending to major in chemistry,

biochemistry, chemical engineering or a chemically-related science or chemical technology

Be planning a career in the chemical sciences

Up to $5,000

Cargill Community ScholarshipApply online at www.ffa.organd at www.cargill.com (keyword: scholarship)

03/01 High school senior Live in a community where Cargill has a business presence Must have a signature from a Cargill employee on the application

(information available in the counseling office) Selection based on academic achievement and leadership in extracurricular

and civic activities.

$1,000

Colorado State University ScholarshipsApply online at https://ramweb.colostate.edu/

03/01 Must have applied and been accepted to CSU Various scholarships available

Varies

CSU First Generation Award (FGA)Apply online at www.fga.casa.colostate.edu/

03/01 Be a first generation student (neither parent has earned a Bachelor’s degree) Will be attending CSU as a full-time student Demonstrate financial need Colorado resident

Up to $4,000 annually

Colorado Athletic Directors Association Scholarship

03/01 Senior Minimum 3.0 GPA

$500

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Apply online at www.coloradoad.org/page-1621581

Involvement in school sponsored activities Involvement in activities outside of school A student who goes beyond the usual through hard work and disciple required

by participation in high school athleticsFBLA Scholarships*Applications available from Ms. Beezley

03/01 Senior Member of FBLA Various scholarships available – please talk to Ms. Beezley for information

Varies

Glenn Miller Scholarship Competition

glennmiller.org/scholarships.html

03/01 Audition tape/CD must accompany application HS Seniors or 1st year undergrad Statement of musical intentions

4K, 2K, 1K for vocalists & instrumental-list

LaSalle Area Historical Society

Application in Counseling Office

03/01 Anny enrolled Senior at Valley High School A properly formatted 3-6 page paper An oral Presentation before the LaSalle Area Historical Society Student must be enrolled in a post-secondary school for the fall of 2017

$500.00

National Italian American Foundation Scholarship

niaf.org/scholarships/

03/01 Italian-American Members of NIAF Open major and students majoring in Italian language, Italian studies, Italian

American studies or a related field both with high academic achievement

Multiple awards ranging 2K-12K

National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) Blitman Diversity Scholarship

03/01 HS Senior US Citizen Ethnic minority Accepted into field of engineering at 4 year college

5k*

Northeastern Junior College Freshmen ScholarshipsApply online at www.njc.edu/Scholarships

03/01 Senior Attend NJC full-time in the Fall Term immediately following high school

graduation Multiple scholarships available-check the website for full details

Varies

See The Future Fund Scholarships for the Blind and Visually Impaired

seethefuture.org/Application_Information_2.html

03/01 Must be blind or visually-impaired (specifics on website) CO residents HS senior Fall college attendee

1-12K/4 years

1-10K/4 years

1-8K/4 Years3-4K/2 years

Colorado Masons' Benevolent Fund ScholarshipsApply online at www.cmbfa.org

03/01 Graduating senior from a Colorado public school Will attend an institution of higher learning in Colorado Must participate in an interview with a Masonic Lodge representative Selection based on leadership, initiative, scholastic achievement, and

$7,000(Renewable for up to 4

years)

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financial need. *Must have an interview earlier than the application deadline-check

application for more information.2017 Community Foundation Scholarship Application

 https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/22915-The-Community-Foundation-Serving-Greeley-And-Weld-County

03/01 Varies scholarships Varies

M.C. Widamaier Family Nursing Scholarship FundApply online at www.cfsgwc.org

03/01 Graduating senior from any public high school in Weld County Planning to attend any college or university in Colorado Student must be pursuing additional education in nursing or a related field

$2,000

Marselino “Eddie” Aragon Dollars for Hispanic Scholars FundApply online at www.cfsgwc.org

03/01 Graduating senior in Weld County Hispanic/Latino Accepted to/pending acceptance into an accredited institution of higher

learning Provide service to the Latino/Latina community

Varies (minimum $500)

Weld County Builders Scholarship FundApply online at www.cfsgwc.org

03/01 Graduating senior living in Weld County Planning to attend any accredited two- or four-year college, university or

vocational school Must be pursuing additional education in the construction industry, including

architecture, construction or construction-related engineering

$500

Colorado Association of Wheat Growers ScholarshipApply online at http://coloradowheat.org/scholarship/

03/01 Colorado graduating high school senior Planning to attend an accredited college, university, community or junior

college Parent, grandparent or legal guardian must be a current or new member of

CAWG OR the applicant must be nominated by a current sponsor of CAWG

$1,000

Paint and Graphics Scholarship Foundation

https://pgsf.org/application-information-instructions/

03/01 Applicant must be pursuing a career in printing technology, printing management, publishing or graphic communications

A student who is enrolled in a printing or graphics program at a technical school, college, or university within the United States

Applicant must be a full-time student Be able to maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

$1,000 to $5,000

Shell Incentive Fund ScholarshipApply online at http://www.shell.us/careers/students-and-graduates/scholarships/scholarship-opportunities-for-high-school-seniors.html

03/02 Senior Plan to enroll full-time in one of the following majors (geology, geophysics,

physics, chemical, civil, electrical, geological, geophysical, mechanical or petroleum engineering) at a specified institution.

Be lawfully authorized to work on a full-time basis in the United States without any form of sponsorship.

Be a member of an underrepresented minority group; Black (Not of Hispanic

$2,500

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Origin), Hispanic/Latino, American Indian or Alaskan Native and must self-identify as such on the application.

Shell Oil Company Technical ScholarshipApply online at http://www.shell.us/careers/students-and-graduates/scholarships/scholarship-opportunities-for-high-school-seniors.html

03/02 Senior Plan to enroll full-time in one of the following majors (geology, geophysics,

physics, chemical, civil, electrical, geological, geophysical, mechanical or petroleum engineering) at a specified institution.

Be lawfully authorized to work on a full-time basis in the United States without any form of sponsorship.

$2,500

Project Pave Transformations Scholarship Apply online athttp://co9to25.org/scholarship-alert-2015-project-pave-transformations-scholarship/

03/02 High school graduating senior or GED recipient Been active in transforming yourself and others in the area of relationship

violence Plans to pursue post-secondary education

$2000-$4000

Create-a-greeting-card Scholarship

gallerycollection.com/greetingcardscontests.htm

03/02 14 YO+, Original Work of a photo, artwork, computer graphics US Citizen

10K

The Community FoundationApply online at www.cfsgwc.org/scholarships

03/02 Multiple scholarships available Apply by using the common application on their website

Various

Shell Oil Company Technical Scholarshipwww. studentscholarships.org

03/03 Graduating High School Senior Enrolling in Engineering or geosciences

20 awards- $2,500

Can be renewed for $5,000 annually

LEAD Foundation ScholarshipApply online at www.leadcolorado.org

03/04 Student must have a documented learning disability and/or ADHD Minimum 2.8 GPA Colorado resident MULTIPLE scholarships available

$1000.00

RBC Wealth Management Colorado Scholarship FundApply online at www.denverfoundation.org(Select the Grants/Scholarships tab)

03/05 Colorado high school senior Exceptional students who are seeking a degree in science, math or

engineering

$3,000*

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IBC Education Foundation ScholarshipApply online atwww.ibcbanks.org/education_forums/events

03/06 Graduating senior Minimum 3.0 GPA Will attend a Colorado public or private university or college, junior or

community college or vocational/trade school Student or parent must have a banking account with IBC member bank or

branch

$1,000*

ACE (Accepting the Challenge of Excellence)

www.greeleyexchange.com

03/06 Weld county resident who is attending a Weld County High School Full time student Senior Overcame a hardship, obstacle or challenge

$2,000

Exchange Club of Greeley Youth Award www.greeeleyexchange.com

03/06 Complete the student and family data information Complete the Essay outlined below Provide 2 letters of recommendation (teacher, counselor or community

service leader) Scholarship application Must be postmarked by March 6th, 2017

up to $2,000

CSU Women & Minorities in Science (WAMS)See the counselors for more information.

03/07 Accepted into CSU Female and/or minority student Interested in the study of environmental change and solutions

Varies

Colorado School of Mines E-Days ScholarshipApply online at http://studentactivities.mines.edu/EDays-Scholarship

03/08 Graduating senior Resident of Colorado Will attend Colorado School of Mines

Full Tuition (4 yrs)

*

National DREAMers Scholarship

http://www.thedream.us/scholarships/national-scholarship/

3/08 Have graduated or will graduate from high school (or have earned or will earn a high school equivalency diploma) by the end of the 2016-2017 academic year with a GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale;

Are not currently enrolled in college in the 2016-2017 academic year (except in a high school pre-college or dual enrollment program);

Intend to enroll full-time in an associate’s or bachelor’s degree program at one of TheDream.US Partner Colleges no later than the Spring of 2018;

Are eligible for in-state tuition at the Partner College you want to attend; Came to the United States before reaching your 16th birthday; and Are DACA eligible OR have applied for or received DACA or TPS approval;

and Have significant unmet financial need.

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Valley LULAC Student Club ScholarshipApplication on VHS counseling website.

03/11 Valley High School Graduate Be part of a minority ethnic group Enrolled at a Community/Junior College or University Strong desire to attend college Financial need Have academic and community involvement promise Minimum 2.5 GPA

$500

Kohl’s Cares Scholarship ProgramApply online at http://www.kohlscorporation.com/CommunityRelations/scholarship/program-information.asp

03/13 Contributed to the community in a meaningful way by performing volunteer services that helped non-family members

Between the ages of 6 and 18 and not yet a high school graduate Legal U.S. resident of a state in which a Kohl's store is located Must be nominated by someone over 21 years old

Up to $10,000

Dottie Lamm Girls' Grantmaking and Leadership CouncilApply online at www.wjco.org

03/14 High school sophomore You will participate in six summer training retreats Includes overviews of the status of women and girls in our state, the

legislative process, how and why females should get into politics, Colorado issues that impact women and girls, areas affecting women and minorities and extensive team building activities.

*

National Institutes of Health (NIH) Undergraduate Scholarships Program

training.nih.gov/programs/ugsp

03/14 US Citizen Accepted to 4 year college 3.3+GPA or top 5%, significant financial need Commit to 2 year program Majoring in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research

20k Renewable/4 years for two

EnCana Community Scholarship

https://www.encana.com/communities/investment/community-scholarship.html

03/14 Must reside in an area where EnCana operates Will be pursuing a 2 or 4 year diploma or certificate in an oil and gas related

field of study (petroleum engineer, geologist, oil & gas process technology etc.)

Is a good student and demonstrates community involvement

$2,500/year (up to 4 years)

*Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Engineering Scholarship ProgramApply online at http://students.sae.org/scholarships/freshman/

03/15 Senior intending to earn a degree in engineering or a related science (math or chemistry)

Meet GPA, SAT and/or ACT requirements for individual scholarships US citizen

Varies

Colorado Garden Foundation 03/15 Graduating senior 4-year, Full

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ScholarshipApply online at http://coloradogardenfoundation.org

Colorado resident Minimum 2.5 GPA Incoming freshman in the school of agriculture at a Colorado public college

or university Majoring in agriculture or related field Based on financial need, GPA and extracurricular activities

Ride

Colorado Lions Foundation Educational ScholarshipApply online at http://www.colionsfoundation.org/scholarship.php

03/15 Colorado High School graduating senior Accepted for enrollment at an accredited institution of higher learning PLEASE RETURN APPLICATION TO THE VHS COUNSELING

OFFICE. THIS DEADLINE IS FOR THE LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP ONLY! THE STATE DEADLINE IS IN MARCH.

$500 (local)

United States Institute of Peace National Peace Essay Contest

usip.org/category/course-type/national-peace-essay-contest

03/15 National Peace Essay HS Student US citizen Follow writing guidelines from website

1- 10K1-5K

1- 2,50053-1K

Colorado Young Farmers Educational AssociationApply online at www.coloradoyoungfarmers.com

03/15 Senior who will be majoring in agriculture Enrolling fall semester at a Colorado junior/community college, college or

university Colorado resident Selection based on scholarship, activities & interest in agriculture/teaching

Ag Ed

$500

Edgren Foundation Scholarship*Application available at the Orthodontic Associates of Greeley office or by calling 970.356.5900

03/15 Must be a current or past patient of Orthodontics Associates Graduating senior Attending college in the summer or fall following graduation

$500*

Sachs Foundation Scholarships for African- American Colorado Residents

sachsfoundation.org/

03/15 Black/African-Americans Full-time CO residents for minimum 5 years HS seniors Demonstrated need

35-5K Renewable/4

years

Weld County Livestock Association ScholarshipSee counseling office for application

03/15 Weld County Livestock Association Cover Sheet Essay (2 pages) School and Community Activity declaration sheet Resume Official copy of academic credentials sheet 3 reference letters

$500.00 *

Hansen Nursing Tuition ScholarshipApply online at www.ncmcfoundation.org

3/17 Weld County high school senior Planning to pursue a bachelor’s degree in nursing

Varies

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NCMC Volunteers ScholarshipApply online at www.ncmcfoundation.org

3/17 Weld County high school senior Planning to obtain training as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) through

Aims Community College

Varies

RIT Digital Arts, Film and Animation CompetitionApply online at www.rit.edu/NTID/Arts

03/18 Be deaf or hard-of-hearing Student in grades 9-12 Awards in web design, graphic media, film, 3D animation, interactive media

and photo illustrationKaiser Permanente Colorado Diversity Scholarship ProgramApply online at https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/20908-Kaiser-Permanente-

03/20 Graduating high school senior OR G.E.D. recipient accepted into and entering post secondary school as a full-time student (e.g. college, technical school)

Minimum 2.7 GPA Colorado resident attending a publicly funded Colorado institution U.S. Citizen Pursuing health care career with direct patient interaction (e.g. nursing, allied

health, physician assistant, mental health, medicine, dental, pharmacy) Applications are evaluated on the following criteria: Academic Achievement,

Character Qualities, Community Outreach/Volunteer Activities, Diverse Populations/Under-representation in Health Care Professions, Financial Need, Focus in Health Care Program

*

National Precast Concrete Scholarship

precast.org/foundation/

03/20 HS Senior, Building, construction or precast concrete industry field Letter of sponsorship from NPCA member (Website).

2200 Renewable/4

yearsColorado Lions Foundation Educational ScholarshipApply online at www.colions.org/CLF.html

03/23 Colorado High School graduating senior Accepted for enrollment at an accredited institution of higher learning PLEASE RETURN APPLICATION TO THE VHS COUNSELING

OFFICE. THE ONE APPLICATION WILL QUALIFY YOU FOR THE STATE AND THE LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS.

$2,500 (state)

$500 (local)

Helen M. McLoraine Scholarship Program for Foster Care and Emancipating YouthApply online at www.denverfoundation.org/grants/page/colorado-high-school-students

03/24 Were in the foster care system in Colorado for a minimum of 24 months between the ages of 13 and 18 (months do not need to have been consecutive). Applicants who meet this requirement and are emancipated, were adopted at age 15 or older, or are participating in the Guardianship Assistance Program or Independent Living Arrangement are eligible to apply.

Will be age 23 or younger on August 15 Have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Be planning to attend an accredited trade or technical school, community

college or four-year college/university

Up to $10,000/year

*

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Hispanic Scholarship FundApply online at www.hsf.net(MULTIPLE SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE)

03/30 Graduating high school senior Be of Hispanic heritage (most programs) Minimum 3.0 GPA U.S. Citizen, Permanent Legal Resident, DACA or Eligible Non-Citizen (as

defined by FAFSA) Plans to enroll full-time at an accredited 4-year university

$500-$5,000

Odenza Marketing Group Scholarship

www.studentscholarship.org

03/30 Be in-between the ages of 16-25 on March 30th

1 year of post-secondary studies left GPA of 2.5 or higher

$500

Weld County Farm Bureau Scholarship*Application in the counseling office

03/30 Graduating senior Parent/guardian or grandparent must be current member of Weld County

Farm Bureau Planning to major in an agriculture-related field of study.

$1000*

HSF/Peierls Rising Star ScholarshipApply online at www.hsf.net/peierls.aspx

03/30 Be of Hispanic heritage Be a U.S. Citizen or a legal permanent resident with permanent resident card

or passport stamped I-551 (not expired) GPA between 2.50 and 2.99 Must reside in Texas or Colorado Enroll full-time at a 2- or 4-year U.S. accredited institution Graduating senior Must apply for federal financial aid by completing the FAFSA Priority will be given to students who have participated in one of the

following pre-collegiate programs: AVID; College Summit Peer Leader; Colorado "I have a dream"; Colorado Uplift; Denver Scholarship Foundation; Educational Talent; Girls Inc.; Goodwill Industries; University of Colorado Pre-Collegiate Program; Upward Bound

Up to $10,000

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Hispanic College Fund ScholarshipApply online at https://www.hsf.net/scholarships

03/30 Senior, college bound to a college or university in the US or Puerto Rico as a full-time student

US citizen or permanent resident Minimum 3.0 GPA Each scholarship program has its own set of criteria. Each scholarship

application site will state the full list of requirements for each program Scholarships for students entering the following majors: business, healthcare,

hospitality, science, technology, engineering and math

Varies

Bob Piper Construction Education Scholarship

03/31 Planning to enter a construction-related field or profession, including, but not limited to, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, masonry, painting, carpentry, architecture, or construction management.

Planning to attend an accredited college/university or post-secondary vocational school

Colorado high school student Minimum 2.0 GPA US citizen or naturalized citizen

$500 & $1,000

Janice M. Scott Scholarship FundApplication on VHS counseling website

03/31 US Citizen or permanent resident Minimum 3.0 GPA Attend a four year college or university Demonstrate leadership activities Parents adjusted gross income cannot exceed $60,000

*

Lighthouse Guild Scholarship

www.lighthouseguild.org.scholarships

03/31 Proof of legal blindness Proof of US citizenship or legal residency Documentation of academic achievement 3 letters of recommendation 2 personal statements

20 scholarships

up to $10,000 each

LULAC National Scholarship Fund (LNSF)lnesc.org/site/338/Scholarships/LULAC-National-Scholarship-Fund

03/31 Emphasis placed on motivation, sincerity and community involvement US Citizen Hispanic/Latino

250-2k*

Norgren Family FFA Scholarship Application on VHS counseling website

03/31 Applicants must be a member or former member of the Valley FFA Chapter Applicants must have successfully completed the program of agricultural

education at VHS Applicants must be pursuing a four-year degree in an agriculture production

or agriculture business major at any accredited university Minimum 2.5 GPA

$1,000*

North Central Chapter COGA ScholarshipApply online at http://www.ncc-coga.org/

03/31 Weld County senior Planning to attend an accredited post-secondary instruction Minimum 3.0 GPA

$1,000

PFLAG scholarships 03/31 HS Senior 3-5K

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community.pflag.org/Page.aspx?pid=370 Self-identify as a gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) or ally Demonstrate an interest in service to the LGBT community Attendee of college

3-250010-1K

*Peschel Memorial Scholarship FundApplication on VHS counseling website

03/31 Graduating senior from Valley High School who is pursuing additional education in an agriculture major

Planning to attend any accredited two- or four-year college or university Member of Valley FFA Chapter Have completed the ag ed program at VHS

$1,000

Valley Education Foundation ScholarshipApplication on VHS counseling website

03/31 Graduate from VHS Strong desire to attend college and academic promise Demonstrate financial need Minimum 2.8 GPA Must register at a college or university in September following the granting of

the award

$1,000 & $2,000

Valley Education Foundation Bruce C. Kamada Memorial Scholarship Application

See counseling office

03/31 Applicant must be a VHS Graduate Strong desire to attend college Financial need Academic promise Minimum of a 2.8 GPA Willingness to commit to paying it forward Must register at a college or university in September following the granting of

the award

Min of $1,000

Visit Denver Foundation Scholarship for Hospitality and Tourism Students

denver.org/about-dmcvb/scholarship

03/31 Pursue degree in hospitality/Tourism 2 or 4 year college 2.0GPA+,

Several 1500-5K

Renewable/ 4 years

*Colorado Educational Services and Development Association (CESDA)

http://www.cesda.org/#!scholarships/crq5

04/01 Spring 2016 Colorado High School Graduate Identify as a student of color, be first generation and/or be a student with

financial need Enroll at a 2 or 4 year Colorado College A Min. of a 2.80 GPA

Vaires $1,000 for 4 years

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FEEA Scholarship ProgramApply online at www.feea.org

04/01Must be received by this date

Junior College freshman by the fall 2010 semester. Minimum 3.0 GPA Be a dependent or a current civilian federal employee

Varies

Colorado Education Association Ethnic Minority Scholarship

Apply online at http://coloradoea.org or by contacting Sandy Dean at (800) 332-5939 or [email protected]

04/01 Be a dependent child of an Active, Retired, or deceased CEA member Be a graduating high school senior Be a member of one of the following ethnic minority groups: American

Indian/Alaska Native; Asian; Black; Hispanic; Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander; or Multi-Ethnic

Plan to pursue a college degree at an accredited higher education institution and have been accepted by this institution

$1,000

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Lindsey Mockerman Memorial Scholarship Application on VHS counseling website

04/01 Graduating senior from Valley High School Minimum 3.0 GPA Recipient must register at a college or university in the fall following the

granting of the award The scholarship will be given in consideration of applicant's academic

promise, and strong desire to attend college

$1,000

Darrell Rains Band ScholarshipApplication on VHS counseling website

04/01 Graduating Senior from VHS Participation in 4 years of high school band Minimum of a 2.5 GPA Academic Promise Need Will be majoring in Music Education

Up to $3,000

Peter Pasula Study Habits ScholarshipApply online at www.mortgagebrokersburnaby.com

04/01 Planning to attend an accredited post-secondary institution by the fall of this year

Enrolled at any level in any program that is to years in length or longer US or Canadian resident Required essay

$500

*

Private Colleges & Universities Multicultural Scholarship Apply online at www.privatecolleges.com

04/01 Multicultural student Senior, college-bound to a qualifying private college/university 1,000 word essay describing your Involvement in community service

activities

$2,000

Walmart Dependent ScholarshipApply online at http://foundation.walmart.com/

04/01 Senior US citizen or permanent legal resident Financial need Must be dependent of a Walmart associate

Up to $13,000

Exchange Club of Greeley ACE AwardApply online at www.greeleyexchange.com

04/02 Weld County resident Graduating senior, planning to attend post-secondary or vocational school Has overcome a significant obstacle or challenge, such as, but not limited to:

abuse, disease, physical challenges, family issues or language barrier

$1,000

Valley Booster Club ScholarshipApplication on VHS counseling website

04/07 Valley High School graduating senior Participation in athletics or as a team manager Minimum 3.0 GPA Essay "How Athletics Has Helped Me"

Up to $500*

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Chacon Memorial ScholarshipApplication on VHS counseling website

04/07 Valley High School Senior Demonstrate need and academic promise Minimum 2.7 GPA

$500

West Greeley Conservation DistrictApply online at www.wgcd.org (Click on “Educational”)

04/07 Graduating seniors who are enrolled in an accredited Colorado institution of higher learning majoring in a natural resources or agricultural field

Minimum 2.7 GPA Must have a home address within the boundaries of the West Greeley

Conservation District and the home address must currently be on the District’s tax roll

$1,000-$2,500

Weld county Sheriff’s office Annual Youth Advancement Scholarship

See counseling office

04/07 A citizen of Weld County, Colorado Accepted at an accredited university or college A letter of recommendation by a teacher or counselor form the applicant’s

school A 500 word essay on why proactive community interaction is paramount in

today’s society An official certified scholastic transcript

$500

Japanese American Community Committee AwardsApply online at www.jacgp.com

04/08 Graduating Senior Japanese ancestry Specific requirements outlined in application

Up to $5,000

Weld County Sheriff's Annual Youth Advancement Scholarship Application on the VHS counseling website.

04/08 Live in Weld County Attend or plan to attend an accredited 4-year, junior or community college in

Colorado

$500*

Association of Government Accountants Academic ScholarshipApply online at www.agacgfm.org/membership/awards

04/14 Awards for AGA members or family member (spouse, child or grandchild) and non-members

Minimum 2.5 GPA Scholarship must be applied toward full-time or part-time undergraduate

study in a financial management academic discipline (such as accounting, auditing, budgeting, economics, finance, electronic data processing, information resources management, and public administration)

$3,000 & $1,000

Signet Classics Student Scholarship

www.studentscholarship.org

04/14 11th or 12 grade $1,000

Associated Builders and Contractors Rocky Mountain Chapter (ABC) Scholarship

http://www.abcrmc.org/en-us/educationsafety/scholarships.aspx

04/14 A student must intend to register at or attending an accredited college/university or post-secondary vocational school of his/her choice

Complete a scholarship application Provide high school or post-secondary vocational school transcript Have a minimum accumulate 2.0 GPA Provide two letters of recommendation Be an American citizen or naturalized citizen.

2-1K 2-500

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Bill Perusek Memorial Scholarship*Application in counseling office

04/15 Any graduating senior in good standing Enrolling full time at an accredited college, university, vocational or trade

school

$500-$1,000*

Gloria Mattera National Migrant Scholarship Apply online at www.migrant.net/migrant/scholarships

04/15 Migrant farmworker youth (recent history of movement for agricultural employment)

Scholastic potential Financial need Enrolled in or accepted at an accredited public or private college, technical or

vocational school, or a dropout or a potential dropout from high school who shows promise of ability to continue schooling

Up to $250

Weld County Livestock AssociationApplication on VHS counseling website

04/15 Graduating senior or college/trade school student Weld County resident Agriculture background Minimum 2.5 GPA Attend a college or trade school

$500*

Pinnacol Foundation Scholarship 4/15 Graduating senior, high school graduate or has earned a GED Have a parent/guardian who was killed or permanently injured in a work-

related accident during employment with a Colorado-based employer Substantial financial need Academic achievement, aptitude, extracurricular activities and community

service

Varies

Counrty Truck and Auto Scholarship

See counseling office for application

4/15 1st year student enrolled or enrolling in a Vocational, Technical or Junior College

Complete Appliation Provide 1 letter of recommendation A min. of a 2.0 GPA

5 scholarships

1-$1,0004-$500

*The Diabetes Scholars Foundations College Scholarship

http://diabetesscholars.org/college-scholarship/

04/15 High School Seniors with Type 1 diabetes seeking a higher education at an accredited four year university, college, technical or trade school.

U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

Varying Amounts

CHCI Scholarship ProgramApply online at www.chci.org/scholarships

04/16 Senior, Latino Planning to enroll full-time in an accredited 2 or 4-year university Demonstrated financial need Consistent, active participation in public and/or community service activities Strong writing skills U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or individuals who are

lawfully authorized to work full-time without restriction for any U.S. Employer.

Up to $2,500

*

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Waylon Ehrlich FFA ScholarshipApply online at waylonsgift.org

04/16 Any active Colorado High School FFA Member who is graduating high school and planning on attending college

Awarded on the basis of character, participation, vocational or academic potential, future agriculture plans and interests, academic achievements, and financial needs

$1,000

*

John R. Olivas Jr. Memorial Scholarship Application on the VHS counseling website

04/18 Graduating Northern Colorado high school wrestler who is planning on attending and/or wrestling in college.

$1,000*

Cibrowski Family FoundationApplication on the VHS counseling website

04/20 Senior, US citizen Minimum 3.5 GPA for the 10th and 11th grades Planning to attend the University of Denver or Colorado School of Mines Majoring in chemistry or engineering Minimum ACT scores (25 English and 29 Math) or SAT scores (500 Verbal

and 600 Math)

$1,000 and $3,000

(renewable)*

Weld District RE-1 Classified Employee ScholarshipApplication on the VHS counseling website

04/20 Graduating senior pursuing post-secondary education Minimum 2.5 GPA Selection based on personal statement, community activities, leadership and

academic achievement

Varies*

Student-View Scholarship Program

student-view.com

04/22 Any high school senior who plans on attending a four-year college, community/junior college or career school.

Just complete a Survey

1-4K2-1K9-500

SDA ScholarshipInformation available in the counseling office.

04/25 Currently living in Colorado Plans to attend an institution of higher learning in the fall following

graduation Show an interest in water & sanitation services, fire protection services, parks

& recreation administration, library administration, health services administration or a related local government field

$1,000*

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Hispanic Annual Salute Scholarship

*See counseling office for application

4/28 2.5 or higher GPA Notable volunteer contribution in the Hispanic Community (unpaid and 240

hours) Reside in Colorado

$2,000

HENAAC Scholarship

greatmindsinstem.org/college/henaac-scholarship-application-guidelines

04/30 Academic & Leadership through service STEM Major, 3.0GPA+, 2 or 4 year college attendee Hispanic origin or Significant Contributor to Hispanic community

One application for multiple awards from

500-10K*

Valley Education Association ScholarshipApplication on VHS counseling website.

04/30 Valley High School graduating senior Planning to enter the field of Education Selection based on academic achievement, character, participation in school

and community activities, and essay

Up to $500*

Your Favorite Car ScholarshipApply online at www.calgarycardealerships.ca

04/30 Senior, planning to attend an accredited post-secondary institution (any program 2 years or longer)

US or Canadian citizen Essay question: If you could choose any vehicle to own while going to

college that is currently listed on our website, which vehicle would you choose and why? Come up with at least 3 reasons. The most convincing or entertaining argument will be awarded the scholarship.

$500

*

GEA Scholarshiphttp://www.gea-online.org/?page_id=820

04/30 Valley High School graduate Participation in high school band Demonstrate need

$1,000

Alvarado FundApplication on the VHS counseling website

04/30 Must be a high school senior who will be attending college next Fall and planning to become future Education Majors.

$500*

Brush Rodeo Association Scholarship Foundation*Application in counseling office or contact: Brush Rodeo Association Foundation at (970) 842-5101

05/01 Northeast CO high school senior Academic performance Academic potential as measured by ACT/SAT Community service Aptitude for rodeo as measured by successful participation of events Financial need

$1,000(may be

renewable for 4 years)

*

Delvin Lee Kohler, POW/MIA Memorial Scholarship (Sponsored by the American Legion Post 18)*Application in counseling office

05/01 Graduating senior Child of a honorably discharged or active duty veteran of the US military GPA between 2.5 and 3.5

$250 - $500*

Platteville Rotary Club Scholarship Application on VHS counseling website.

05/01 Senior Minimum 3.0 GPA

$500*

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Planning to enroll at a trade or technical school, 2-year or 4-year college or university

Selection based on character, participation in school/community activities, academic promise, and essay

Thomas A. Sahrle Athletic ScholarshipApplication on VHS counseling website.

05/01 Have a minimum 2.85 GPA Be registered and accepted at a college or university in or out of the state of

Colorado by August following graduation Have performed volunteer or community service in their senior year Participated in at least one athletic sport Submit a statement of at least 200 words on why he or she should receive this

scholarship.

$500*

VHS Student Council ScholarshipApplication on VHS counseling website.

05/01 Valley High School Senior Selection based on academics, extracurricular activities and community

service

$250*

HRSA Nursing Scholarship

hrsa.gov/loanscholarships/scholarships/Nursing/index.html

05/02 US Citizen Accepted to US nursing school Must commit to 2 year at a high-need, critical shortage facility

Full Ride + Monthly Stipend263 Awarded

in 2012

*Platteville Gilcrest Fire Protection District Butch Berry Memorial ScholarshipApplication on VHS counseling website.

05/03 Senior Attending a trade or vocational college/school

*

BAM Legacy Foundation Scholarship Application on the VHS counseling website

05/06 Valley High School Graduate The recipient must register at a college or university in September following

the granting of the award. Minimum GPA of 2.8 First Generation College Student Have academic and community involvement Demonstrate financial need Show academic promise Have a strong desire to attend college

$500

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CHSAA Active Scholar*Must be nominated-see counselors or athletic director for more information

05/06 Junior or senior Must participate in two or more CHSAA-sanctioned activities every year for

the past three years Minimum 3.0 GPA Limited to one male and one female applicant per high school

$1,000*

America Pride Co-op Cole Kugel Scholarship*Application in counseling office

05/15 Graduating senior Family is a member of the American Pride Co-op Minimum 2.0 GPA Planning to attend any accredited junior or senior college in Colorado

$1,000-$1,500

*

Kit Faragher Memorial Scholarship Apply online at: www.kitfaragherfoundation.org

05/22 Applicants must be Colorado students Minimum 2.5 GPA Demonstrate financial need Demonstrate a positive attitude, strong commitment, and a drive towards

accomplishment

2-5k*

B.Davis ScholarshipApply online at www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm

05/22 This Scholarship is available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any post secondary institution

To apply for this scholarship you will need to write an essay of less than 1000 words on the topic: Pick a controversial problem on high school or college/university campuses and suggest a solution.

Your submissions must be sent to us by email at [email protected]

$1,000

Greeley Stampede Western Art CompetitionApplication on the VHS counseling website

05/30 Between the ages of 16 & 24 Currently enrolled in a Weld County High School, Aims Community College

or the University of Northern Colorado Scholarships can be used for tuition or expenses for any post-high school

study Student must submit original art work that work must depict themes of

western culture, lifestyle, heritage and character

$1,000*

Maple Leaf Dentistry ScholarshipApply online at www.peterboroughdentists.com

05/30 High school senior, planning to attend an 2- or 4-year undergraduate program in the US or Canada

Minimum of 100 hours of volunteer work over the last two years Minimum 3.0 GA in the last academic year Resident of the US or Canada

$500

*

Caretenders Scholarship ProgramApply online at www.oakvilleretirementhomes.ca

05/31 Be attending an accredited university, college, trades or technical school in the fall in Canada or the US

$500*

The Christian ConnectorInformation available online atwww.christianconnector.com

05/31 Must submit an online “request for information” form Scholarship recipient must enroll for the first time as a full-time student at a

Christ-centered Christian college or Bible college within 16 months of being notified by The Christian Connector, Inc. that he/she has won the drawing

$2,500

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LM Scholarship ProgramApply online at http://www.forkliftcertificationcalgary.com/certifications.php

05/31 Currently enrolled or expects to be enrolled in a degree program (2 years or longer) by September

Minimum 3.0 GPA Essay required

$1,000

Triple-Impact Competitor Scholarship Apply online at www.positivecoach.org/scholarships

05/31 Current High School Junior Grade Point Average of 2.5 or above Current resident of the United States of America Participant in individual or team sport sponsored by school or local club A Triple-Impact Competitor® makes positive contributions on three levels:

Makes oneself better (Personal Mastery); Makes teammates better (Leadership); and Makes the sport better (Honoring the Game)

$1,000-$2,000

Tylenol Scholarship

tylenol.com/news/subptyscholfacebook.com/TylenolScholarship

05/31 11th & 12th graders Interested in health-related fields Leader in community Service to community

10-10K30-5K

United Negro College Fund

scholarships.uncf.org/Program/Details/e878ac43-a3ee-49fb-a4fc-2421ed7712ff

05/31 Planning to attend UNCF member school (uncf.org/sections/MemberColleges/MemberColleges.asp)

2.5GPA

5K Awards

*

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Aspiring Fashion Professional Scholarship ProgramApply online athttp://www.fashion-schools.org/aspiring-fashion-professional-scholarship-program

06/01 Intend to pursue a fashion related field at an accredited post-secondary school or college

Have a demonstrable record of academic success Have a passion and drive for a fashion related career The scholarship is limited to high school seniors in the US pursuing a fashion

related degree program at an accredited post-secondary school or college. Fashion related fields include, but are not limited to, the following programs: Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising, Fashion Marketing, Fashion Management, Fashion Retailing

$1,000

Aspiring Animation Professional Scholarship ProgramApply online athttp://www.animationcareerreview.com/animationcareerreviewcom-aspiring-animation-professional-scholarship-program

06/01 Intends to pursue an animation related field at an accredited post-secondary school or college

Has a demonstrable record of academic success. Has a passion and drive for an animation and/or design related career The scholarship is limited to high school seniors in the US pursuing an

animation related degree program at an accredited post-secondary school or college. Animation related fields include, but are not limited to, the following programs: 3D Animation, 3D Graphics, Animation, Cartooning, Computer Animation, Design, Digital Art, Digital Design, Digital Media, Digital Video, Graphic Design, Electronic Art, Electronic Media, Entertainment Art, Film, Game Animation, Game Art, Game Design, Game Development, Game Management, Game Production, Illustration, Interactive Design, Motion Graphic Design, Multimedia, Simulation, Studio Art, Virtual Modeling, Visual Effects, Visual Communications, Web Animation, Web Design

$1,000

Berrien Fragos Thorn Arts Scholarship for Migrant WorkersApply online at www.migrant.net/migrant/scholarships

06/01 Migrant worker (A history of movement to obtain work in agriculture is REQUIRED)

Interest in one of the following arts areas: visual, performing, media, literary, or crafts

A portfolio or samples of work are required Minimum 16 years of age

$2,500

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship ProgramApply online atwww.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

06/12 Junior or senior Write an essay on the following topic: What have you done outside the

classroom that demonstrates qualities sought after by the post secondary institution that you are hoping to attend? Also, which of these qualities means the most to you?

Up to $1,000

LaTendre Scholarship for McKinney-Vento

For more info and an application, please contact Patricia Popp, NAEHCY LeTendre Chair at 757-221-7776 or

06/14 Available to students who are homeless or who have been homeless during their K-12 school attendance

Who have demonstrated average or higher than average achievement

2-2k*

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[email protected]

Global Lift Equipment ScholarshipApply online at www.usedforkliftsontario.ca

06/15 Attending or planning to attend a post-secondary institution in Canada or the US this year or next year

Minimum 2.5 GPA Submit a short story

$500

BigSun ScholarshipApply online at www.bigsunathletics.com

06/19 High school senior, college-bound Student athlete

$500

Western Union Scholarships

corporate.westernunion.com/Family_Scholarship_Program.html

06/23 Must be migrant/immigrant family Over 18YO Under 7 years in US Born outside US Colleges in US only 1st Gen, Overcome odds,

Up to 5k

*

Aspiring Nurse ScholarshipApply online at www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com

06/30 High school senior Plan to pursue college education in nursing Track record of academic excellence, particularly in science and mathematics Passion for the nursing profession and the overall field of healthcare

$1,000

Lift Parts Express Scholarship Apply online at www.forkliftpartsnewjersey.com

06/30 Between 16-21 years old Enrolled in a college, university, trade or technical school by the fall Resident of US or Canada Minimum 3.0 GPA Essay required

$1,000

Updated 12/12/2016