Scholarship List for 2016-2017*

* All Grade Levels may enter if in red

AUGUST:

September:

OCTOBER:

Name: Boy Scouts of America National Eagle Scout Scholarships

Several awards of $3000. Check with local scouting leadership www.nesa.org/applications.html

Deadline: October 31, 2017

Arctic Physical Therapy Scholarship

Apply: http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_arctic_physical_therapy_scholarship_8938.php

Deadline: August

Name: Western Golf Association Chick Evan’s Caddie Scholarship

Students who have worked at least two years at a golf course Apply: www.wgaesf.org/site/c.dwJTKiO0JgI8G/b.6086583/k.499/Application_Process.htm

Deadline: September

Name: Wendy's Heisman Scholar Athlete Award & Scholarship

Awards to students with athletic participation and achievement in academics, community service, and leadership. http://www.wendyshighschoolheisman.com/

Deadline: October

Name: Horatio Alger Washington Scholarship Program

Students must have at least a 2.0 GPA and critical financial need ($50,000 or less adjusted gross income per family is preferred), apply at: https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/

Deadline: October 25, 2016

Name: AES Engineers Scholarship

Student needs to answer one of the essay questions that they will find on our site atwww.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm Submit essay to: scholarships@aesengineers.com

Deadline: October

Name: THE COCA-COLA SCHOLARS PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP

Achievement-based scholarship awarded to graduating high school seniors each year. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, and their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools & communities Apply online: http://coca-colascholars.org/

Deadline: October

Name: Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway

http://www.drpeppertuition.com/

Deadline:

Name: Sissle Scholarship

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. Eligibility: High school seniors or current full-time undergrad or grad students at an accredited college or university in the U.S. U.S. Citizen or legal permanent resident. Enter Here: http://sussle.org/scholarship

Deadline: Different dates

Name: The Alert Scholarship

You can help others become more alert by speaking out against the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse. All eligible high school seniors (see requirements below) may enter the Alert college scholarship essay contest. With each edition of Alert magazine, Golden West Publications awards a $500 college scholarship to the writer of the best drug and/or alcohol abuse-related essay that we receive for that state/region. Eligibility:

1. You must currently be a senior in high school. 2. Your high school must be located in one of the following states: Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Minnesota, Montana,

Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington or Wyoming. 3. You must have a grade point average of 2.5 or better. 4. You must have plans to attend college after graduation (the college you will attend can be located in any

state). For more information and to apply online: http://alertmagazine.org/scholarship.php

Deadline: Ongoing

Name: National Association for the Advancement of the Arts Young Talent Program

for students in fine and performing arts and be between 17-18 years of age www.youngarts.org/apply

Deadline: October

Name: Vista Hermosa Foundation First Fruits Scholarship

The First Fruits Scholarship offers up to $4,500 to students seeking vocation or technical certificates or two or four year degrees at accredited institutions. Scholarship fund tuition and books and are payable directly to the college or university. Scholarships are renewable for the completion of up to a four year degree program if student re-apply and continue to maintain eligibility requirements. Who is eligible? Children of established seasonal and year-round employees of Broetje Orchards, Vista Hermosa or Snake River Housing online: http://www.firstfruits.com/vista-hermosa-foundation.html

Deadline: Committee reviews twice a year

Name: Washington State University Regents Scholarship Program

SEE Mrs. Speer-https://admission.wsu.edu/scholarships/washington-residents/regents/ Principals in the state of Washington are invited to nominate two of their exceptional high school seniors who meet the minimum criteria. Students start Here: http://sfsapps.em.wsu.edu/rsp/home/calculator to input GPA and test scores.

Deadline: October-Closed

Name: Courage To Grow Scholarship (Junior or Senior in high school) You must be a junior or senior in high school or college student with a minimum GPA of 2.5 or better. U.S. citizens only please. http://www.couragetogrowscholarship.com/

Deadline: October 31, 2016

NOVEMBER:

Name: *Voice of Democracy

This is open for grades 9-12 The theme is: MY RESPONSIBILITY TO AMERICA http://www.vfw.org/Community/Voice-of-Democracy/

Deadline: November 1, 2016 Allison Huske 2016 winner-Congratulation!

Name: Prudential Spirit of Community Awards

These awards recognize high school students who have demonstrated exemplary, self-initiated community service. http://spirit.prudential.com/view/page/soc

Deadline: November

Name: The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s scholarship

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Young Scholars Program offers the most personalized, generous scholarship and educational support to exceptionally promising students from families across the nation who have financial need. Young Scholars receive comprehensive educational advising and financial support from the 8th grade through high school to pursue their unique academic and talent goals. http://www.jkcf.org/scholarship-programs/

Deadline: November

Name: Seattle University Sullivan Leadership Award:

The Sullivan Leadership Program promotes the personal and professional growth of the Sullivan Scholars as agents of change for a more just and humane world. http://www.seattleu.edu/sullivan

Deadline: November 15, 2016

Name: Wholesale Halloween Costumes Scholarship

http://www.wholesalehalloweencostumes.com/scholarship/

Deadline: November 5, 2016

Name: Chick & Sophie Major Memorial Duck Calling Contest:

http://www.stuttgartarkansas.org/duck-festival/scholarship_contest.aspx

Deadline: November

Name: Youth Volunteer Scholarship Award

To be eligible for the Youth Volunteer Scholarship Award a student must: 1) Over the past 2 years a student must have completed a minimum of 50 hours of volunteer work. 2) Over the past 2 years a student must have maintained a GPA of 3.5 or greater. 3) A student must be under the age of 21 years of age on the day of the deadline. 4) A student must submit an essay on the topic prior to the deadline. Apply Online at http://www.bbgcommunicationssolutions.com/

Deadline: November

DECEMBER:

Name: Education Matters Scholarship

Write essay- Be thirteen (13) years of age or older at the time of application Be legal residents of the fifty (50) United States or the District of Columbia

https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/education-matters-scholarship

Deadline: November

Name: DO-IT

College Funding for Students with Disabilities

http://www.washington.edu/doit/resources/scholarships

Deadline: November 27, 2016 (Varies for each scholarship)

Name: The Tri-Cities Elks Lodge #2755 “Most Valuable Student” Scholarship Award

www.elks.org/mvs

Deadline: Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 9:59 pm Pacific Time Zone

Name: Live Your Dream Award- Soroptimist International of Pasco-Kennewick

Women- http://www.sipascokennewick.org junior or senior females

Deadline: November 15, 2016

Name: 2016 NRMCA Essay Contest Our National Ready Mix Concrete Association (NRMCA) conducts an annual National High School Essay contest for High School

students and awards scholarships for post high school education http://www.washingtonconcrete.org/

Deadline: December 2, 2016

Name: *FRA AMERICANISM ESSAY CONTEST RULES

The essay contest's grand national prize is $5,000 with additional prizes of $2,500 for first place, $1,500 for second place, and $1,000 for third place in grades seven through twelve. Each winner will receive an attractive plaque citing his or her achievement. Every entrant judged at the national level receives a certificate of recognition. Additional prizes may be awarded to students winning at local branch and regional levels of competition. www.fra.org/essay FRA Branch 38 by December 1, 2015. Branch: 038-WA, SPOKANE Name : Margret A Burke Address : 14707 N Farragut Ln Mead, WA 99021-9286 Email : Margret.burk@gmail.com Phone : (509) 315-8818

Deadline: December

Name: Military ROTC Scholarships START EARLY!

Several thousand full ride scholarships for full tuition, books, fees, plus $100/month stipend, renewable for all years of college. Students must enroll in Army, Air Force, Navy or Marine Corps ROTC programs in college. Must have taken SAT or ACT tests. Call Army-1-800-USA-ROTC www.goarmy.com/rotc/scholarships.html , Air Force-1-800-423-USAF www.afrotc.com/scholarships Navy/Marines- 1-800-327-NAVY www.navy.com/joining/education-opportunities/nrotc.html

Deadline: December

Name: *Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) essay contest

Several levels of awards with a $2000 national prize. Open to juniors and seniors in high school. Students

must submit an essay on a current topic. For information and an application go to:

http://www.sar.org/Youth/Knight_Essay_Rules

Deadline: December

Name: American Legion National High School Oratorical Scholarship Program:

"A Constitutional Speech Contest" aims to develop a deeper knowledge and appreciation of the Constitution of the United States on the part of high school students. Scholarships totalling $5,000 will be awarded to students taking part in the state contest. The state winner will receive a $2,000 scholarship, plus an all-expenses paid trip to Indianapolis, Indiana, to compete in the national contest and a part of the $138,000 national scholarship pool. Applications at www.waconstitutionalspeechcontest.org/

Deadline: December

Name: Better Business Bureau Students of Integrity Scholarship

A $1,000 scholarship to one Washington high school student (Note: application states Western Washington, but BBB officials confirm that ZHS students are considered eligible to apply). Must have a 3.5 or higher GPA. For more information, visit www.wwa.bbb.org/scholarship or contact BBBFoundation@thebbb.org.

Deadline: December

Name:COSTCO Scholars Program

Provides financial assistance to highly qualified underrepresented minority students who wish to attend Seattle University or the University of Washington. To learn more about the specific application procedures for the Costco Scholarship Fund, please contact: financialservices@seattleu.edu,206-296-2000 or osfa@u.washington.edu, 206-685-3504 or visit the website www.collegesuccessfoundation.org/InformationForStudents.

Deadline: December

Name: Future Dentist Scholarship Fund

Students must write an essay on the topic of what they think their greatest challenge will be as they enter the

dental profession. Apply online: www.springspediatricdentist.com/scholarships

Deadline: December

Name: Elk's Club National Foundation "Most Valuable Student" Scholarships

State winners compete for regional, and national scholarships from $4,000-$60,000. Students must have demonstrated outstanding school/community service, leadership, academic achievement, and have clear cut goals for the future. The application must go to a local lodge ELKS. This has been emailed to you by Mrs. Speer. Applications are at www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs.cfm.

Deadline: December

Name: Therapy Professionals Scholarship

Applicants must be any person 17 years of age or older, GPA of 3.0 or higher, who demonstrates interest in physical, massage, recreational, or occupational therapy or psychology professions and is interested in attending a related program, undergraduate, graduate, or accredited training program at an accredited institution. Apply: http://www.medicaresupplementalinsurance.com/scholarship.html

Deadline: December

Name: Burger King Scholars Program

Awards from $1000-$25,000 for both non-Burger King students and those who are affiliated with Burger King. www.bkmclamorefoundation.org/WhatWeDo/ScholarsProgram

Deadline: December 15, 2016

Name: Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholarships

Visit the website http://rmhc.org/what-we-do/rmhc-u-s-scholarships or contact RMHC@applyists.com

Deadline: December

Name: Drive Smart Teen Digital Short Contest

Ages 13-18 years of age http://drivesmartnow.com/

Deadline: December

Name: CommonKnowledgeChallengeScholarship:

http://www.cksf.org/index.cfm?Page=Scholarships

Deadline: Varies

Name: Doodle4Goggle Contest

Have artists write 50-word statements http://www.google.com/doodle4google/

Deadline: December 2, 2016

Name: *Signet Classic Scholarship Essay Contest:

Juniors or seniors in high school. See web page for annual contest rules update. Students write an essay and must be nominated by their English teacher. http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/services-academic/essayhome.html .

Deadline: December

Name: NFIB Young Entrepreneur Awards: NFIB Young Entrepreneur Awards

Open to any graduating high school senior entering their freshman year at an accredited (not for profit) two or four-year university, college or vocational/technical institute. The NFIB Young Entrepreneur Awards program was established to raise awareness among the nation's youth of the critical role that private enterprise and entrepreneurship play in the building of America. Applicants MUST be running their own small business in order to be considered for an award. www.NFIB.com/YEA

Deadline: December 18, 2016

JANUARY:

Name: Greg Baumgartner Scholarship

Essay: http://www.texas-truckaccidentlawyer.com/scholarship/greg-baumgartner-scholarship/

Deadline: December

Name: We the Future Contest

Create your entry-proper age http://www.constitutingamerica.org/contestsignup.php http://www.constitutingamerica.org/docs/WeTheFutureContestPermission.pdf

Deadline: December

Name: Trios Foundation Scholarship

Pursue a career in the field of medical healthcare -3.0 cumulative GPA -write an essay

www.trioshealth.org/scholarship Deadline: December 31, 2016

Name: Bi-Annual Scholarship

https://www.shirtspace.com/scholarship

Deadline: Varies

Name: Dietspotlight.com Scholarship

Essay- http://www.dietspotlight.com/scholarship/

Deadline: December 31, 2106

Name: Achieving My Dreams Foundation, INC.

Apply on line: http://achievingmydreamsfoundation.org/

Deadline: January - April

Name: FIRE Free Speech Essay Contest

Open to high school juniors and seniors. One $10,000 first prize, one $5,000 second prize, and three $1,000 runner-up prizes will be awarded for the best essays. Four $500 winners will be chosen from the remaining entrants in a drawing. Your essay should be 800-1,000 words. Submit your essay at http://www.thefire.org/?s=essay+contest

Deadline: January

Name: Just Poetry Scholarship Contest

http://www.highschoolpoetrycontest.com/to_enter

Deadline: Varies

Name: Young Patriots Essay Contest

Essay: “Should the emerging and ongoing threat of global terrorism change how we view government surveillance as it relates to the 4th Amendment? Why or Why Not?” – See more at: http://debate-central.ncpa.org/young_patriots_essay_contest_scholarship_1516/#sthash.lHbqIzXH.dpuf http://debate-central.ncpa.org/young_patriots_essay_contest_scholarship_1516/

Deadline: January

Name: *John F Kennedy Profiles in Courage Essay Contest

An essay contest open to high school students in grades 9-12 with prizes up to $20,000.00. Go to the website: https://www.jfklibrary.org/Education/Profile-in-Courage-Essay-Contest.aspx

Deadline: January 4, 2017

Name: GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship

Honoring the legacy and character of our nation’s 40th President, the GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program rewards college-bound students who demonstrate exemplary leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship with financial assistance to pursue higher education. https://www.reaganfoundation.org/education/scholarship-programs/ge-reagan-foundation-scholarship-program/

Deadline: January 5, 2017

Name: The Diller Teen Tikkun Olam Award

THE DILLER TEEN TIKKUN OLAM AWARDS RECOGNIZE JEWISH TEENS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED REMARKABLE LEADERSHIP AND INITIATIVE IN PROJECTS THAT EMBODY THE VALUES OF TIKKUN OLAM, “REPAIRING THE WORLD." http://www.dillerteenawards.org/apply/#

Deadline: January

Name: ABPA Harrington-Arthur Memorial

Each individual student who applies (“Applicant”) to this scholarship contest (“Contest”) shall write an essay of 700-1200 words and submit it, along with a completed and signed application form, to scholarship@abpa.org or by uploading it to the ABPA website at http://www.abpa.org/?page=Scholarship

Deadline: January

Name: Military College Scholarship

Military students currently enrolled in college may also enter the contest and there is no age requirement for the college scholarship applicants. Children with a mother or father serving in any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces are eligible to apply for the college scholarship. https://www.lowvarates.com/scholarship/

Deadline: January

Name: KSCPP (Korean Spirit & Culture Promotion Project)

To foster the understanding and appreciation of Korean history and culture, KSCPP is hosting its 9th national essay contest. The Essay Contest is open to Middle and High School students. The entrants are required to read Chung Hyo Ye, Tales of filial devotion, loyalty, respect and benevolence from the history and folklore of Korea published by KSCPP (available online for free at www.kscpp.net).

Deadline: January

Name: Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium

Incoming UW freshmen to study science, technology, engineering or mathematics at the University of Washington on a Space Grant scholarship. These competitive scholarships are based on high school academic achievement, standardized test scores, personal essays, recommendations, and future academic promise. Space Grant scholarships range from $1,000 to $5,500 and recipients may apply for renewal for up to three years. Application at www.waspacegrant.org/for_students/undergraduate_programs/scholarships/uw/incoming_freshman

Deadline: January

Name: WSU Tri-Cities Crimson Academic Challenge

A $1500 renewable award will be given out in each major, with multiple $500 available for second place. 1 in 5 students will receive an academic award. Must have a 3.25 GPA SENIORS MUST REGISTER http://tricities.wsu.edu/finaid/crimson-academic-challenge/

Deadline: Priority Registration is January

Name: Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium

Incoming UW freshmen-Each year some of Washington State's best high school seniors vie for a chance to study science, technology, engineering or mathematics at the University of Washington on a Space Grant Scholarship. These competitive scholarships are based on high school academic achievement, standardized test scores, personal essays, recommendations, and future academic promise. Apply: https://wasp.ess.washington.edu/application_tool/UWfreshman_tool/

Deadline: January

Name: Dell Scholars Program

Earning a minimum of a 2.4 GPA Demonstrated need for financial assistance ETC. Visit: http://www.dellscholars.org/scholarship/how-to-apply/

Deadline: January

Name: Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship:

50 state winner awards of $1000, plus 32 national awards of $5000, for students who are interested in a career in government service. Must write a 200 word essay as part of the process. Visit: www.gwcf.org

Deadline: January

Name: NOW Love Your Body Poster Contest

Open to female students in grades 9-12. Award Amount: 4 Awards of $250. To enter, you must create a poster that may be used as part of a national campaign to counteract the media’s use of narrow, unrealistic, negative images of women; and / or challenge advertisers that profit from women’s dissatisfaction with their bodies. Posters should be graphically attractive and use a dynamic message. Go to http://now.org/now-foundation/love-your-body/posters/contest-guidelines.

Deadline: January

Name: Helen Cox Business- Soroptimist International of Pasco-Kennewick

Women- http://www.sipascokennewick.org junior or senior females

Deadline: January 15, 2017

Name: Professional-Technical Award- Soroptimist International of Pasco-Kennewick

Women- http://www.sipascokennewick.org junior or senior females

Deadline: January 15, 2017

Name: Hispanic Scholarship Fund (Multiple Scholarships):

HSF seeks to give students all the tools they need to apply to college, do well in their course work, graduate, enter a profession, excel, help lead our nation going forward, and mentor the generations to come. www.hsf.net/en/scholarships/programs/graduating-high-school-seniors

Deadline: January

Name: National Multiple Sclerosis Society-Northwest Chapter Scholarship Program

The National MS Society invites students to apply for their scholarship program with awards from $1000-$3000. To be eligible a student must download an application at: https://www.scholarshipamerica.org/mssociety

Deadline: January

Name: Home Depot

Orange Scholars Program: 1000 Awards up to $2,500 You must be a dependent of an hourly associate of The Home Depot and its subsidiaries to be eligible for this award. Go to http://www.homedepotfoundation.org/values/06/orange-scholars.html

Deadline: January

Name: Mensa Education Scholarship

Students compete for awards on the basis of a 500 word essay. http://www.mensafoundation.org/what-we-do/scholarships/.

Deadline: January

Name: SAE-Society of Automotive Engineers Scholarships:

Be a senior in high school, have a 3.5 GPA and be in the 90% on the SAT or ACT exam in both math & verbal and be interested in earning a degree as an engineer. http://students.sae.org/awdscholar/scholarships/hsseniors.htm

Deadline: January

Name: Walmart Dependent Scholarship:

http://foundation.walmart.com/our-focus/associate-scholarships A $3,000 college scholarship available to Walmart and Sam’s Club dependents of associates who are graduating seniors with at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA and have a demonstrated financial need.

Deadline: January

Name: Gates Millennium Scholars Program:

Up to 30,000 awards which can equal full tuition and fees for students who are low income and also belong to a minority group such as African-American, Native American Indian, Hispanic or Asian-Pacific Islanders. There is an opportunity for renewal for up to four years of tuition support. Students must be a US citizen, have a 3.30 GPA or higher, be evaluated on academic accomplishments in math and science, have demonstrated leadership and community service in the school and community and have financial need. Contacts: 1-877-690-4677 or 206-652-1993 or go to www.gmsp.org.

Deadline: January

Name: Sam Walton Scholarships

http://www.college-financial-aid-advice.com/sam-walton-scholarship.html

Deadline: updated on January 20, 2016

FEBRUARY:

Name: ARRL Foundation Scholarship

Awards to young radio amateurs pursuing higher education. More than 80 scholarships ranging from $500 to $5,000. In addition, one applicant is selected for the William R. Goldfarb Memorial Scholarship, awarded to a high school senior pursuing a degree in business, computers, medical, nursing, engineering or science. Go to www.arrl.org/scholarship-program

Deadline: January

Name: Association of Women in Mathematics Essay Contest

Open to females in grades 9-12. Award amounts vary. Your essay must be primarily based on an interview with a woman currently working in a mathematical career and be approximately 500 to 1,000 words in length. go to https://sites.google.com/site/awmmath/programs/essay-contest

Deadline: January

Name: Respshop.com Scholarship:

$1,500 for students with a minimum 2.0 GPA. Submit a 500-700 word essay about snoring, sleep apnea, sleep disorders, or CPAP therapy. Get more information at https://www.respshop.com/respshop_scholarship.php

Deadline: January

Name: Show Your Grandparents How to Use Emojis Scholarship:

Open to students in grades 9-12. Awards up to $10,000. Use your skills to improve the lives of older adults. Sign up at https://www.dosomething.org/ggw .

Deadline: January

Name: Tobacco-Free Life Academic Scholarship

Tobacco-Free Life is offering scholarship awards to the students who best demonstrate their skills in encouraging smokers to

break free of their addiction by creating a well-researched and evidence-based paper offering advice to tobacco users.

tobaccofreelife.org/scholarship

Deadline: January 31, 2017 at 11:00 PM (PST)

Name: CollegeBoundScholarship

The College Bound Scholarship offers the promise of tuition and books to qualifying 7th, 8th, or 9th graders in Washington. This scholarship covers the amount of tuition (at public college rates) not covered by other state financial aid, plus $500 for books. It can be used at any public two- or four-year, and many of the private universities, colleges, or career schools in Washington. To be eligible, your family income must meet requirements. Foster youth are automatically eligible to apply. Students must submit an application, graduate from a Washington state high school, maintain a cumulative high school GPA of at least 2.0, be a good citizen and stay crime free, apply for admission to an eligible college in Washington, complete a FAFSA, meet the income requirements, and be a resident of Washington. For information and applications, visit www.hecb.wa.gov/collegebound, call 1-888-535-0747, or email collegebound@hecb.wa.gov.

Deadline: February 1

Name: American Indian Endowed scholarship program:

http://www.wsac.wa.gov/american-indian-endowed-scholarship http://www.dar.org/sites/default/files/members/darnet/forms/AI-1001.pdf

Deadline: February 15, 2017

Name: Boy Scouts of America National Eagle Scout Scholarship

www.nesa.org/applications.html

Deadline: February

Name: EngineerGirl Essay Contest

EngineerGirl Essay Contest is available to male and female students in grades three through twelve. You must submit an essay that describes a new technology and what improvements you think it can provide in one of the following areas: safety, health, well-being and environmental sustainability. http://www.engineergirl.org/2016Contest.aspx.

Deadline: February

Name: Daughters of the American revolution

http://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships

Deadline: February 10, 2017

Name: Juniors & Seniors: 2017 BBB Students of Integrity Scholarship

Review the application information and apply online at: http://www.bbb.org/northwest/charities-donors/about-us/bbb-foundation/current-scholarship-campaign/2016-17_Scholarship/

Deadline: February 13, 2017

Name: The Opt In for Student Success contest

Your video submissions must be 30 seconds or less- must include the phrase, “I opt in for a better education because ...” Deadline: February 17, 2017 5:00 P.M.

Name: Washington State Opportunity Scholarship (WSOS) STEM

Low- and middle-income students pursuing eligible high-demand majors in science, technology, engineering, math (STEM) or health care and encourages recipients to work in Washington state once they complete their degrees. https://www.waopportunityscholarship.org/new-applicants/overview

Deadline: February 28, 2017

Name: Tri-Cities Optimist Club

Tri-Cities Optimist Club offers a yearly essay-“Lead by Example: Reality or Fiction” (700-800 words) tricityoptimist@gmail.com 783-8505 Charles Kissler This opportunity has been emailed to you by Mrs.Speer

Deadline: February

Name: Frank Kazmierczak Memorial Migrant Scholarship:

For post-secondary scholarship assistance to a migrant student who wishes to pursue a career in teaching. http://www.migrant.net/migrant/scholarships/kazmierczak.htm.

Deadline: February

Name: Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium

Award: Varies

Apply: http://www.waspacegrant.org/for_students/student_internships/nasa_and_national_internships.html

Deadline: February

Name: WSECU

All applicants must be WSECU members in good standing when their applications are reviewed and the scholarship awarded. Apply: https://www.scholarshipamerica.org/wsecu/

Deadline: February

Name: Washington State Fair Foundation (Anderson Criminal Justice)

The Anderson Criminal Justice Scholarship is awarded to a student pursuing a career in the field of criminal justice. www.thefair.com/foundation/projects‐and‐programs/scholarships

Deadline: February

Name: National Peace Essay Contest

Open to any high school student (grades 9-12). Students write an essay on a current topic. www.usip.org/npec

Deadline: February

Name: The American Cancer Society Offers Scholarships For Cancer Survivors:

Nursing career- http://www.cancer.org/research/applyforaresearchgrant/granttypes/graduate-scholarships-cancer-nursing

Deadline: February

Name: Courageous Persuaders Scholarship

http://www.courageouspersuaders.com/

Deadline: February

Name: BMI Student Composer Awards:

Awards ranging from $500 to $5000. Students submit their original compositions, vocal, instrumental or electronic music. www.bmifoundation.org/program/bmi_student_composer_awards

Deadline: February

Name: ACPE-NW Scholarship

pursue studies in a technology-related field- http://www.acpenw.org/scholarships

Deadline: February

Name: Tall Clubs International Student Scholarships

You must be under 21-You must be entering college in the upcoming fall-You must also meet the TCI height requirement minimums: 5'10 for women and 6'2 for men, barefoot-You must find a local Tall Club member to sponsor you https://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarships-by-type/unusual-scholarships/tall-clubs-international-student-scholarships/

Deadline: February

Name: JUNIORS ONLY: Bezos Scholars Program

Must have taken ACT or SAT or PSAT http://www.bezosfamilyfoundation.org/application

Deadline: February

Name: Christopher’s "You Make a Difference" poster contest

The Christopher’s, 12 East 48th Street New York, NY . 10017 or youth@christophers.org or go to www.christophers.org/page.aspx?pid=274

Deadline: February

Name: NAAPAE Scholarship

The National Association for Asian and Pacific American Education (NAAPAE) http://www.naapae.net/ invites high school seniors to participate in its scholarship program. Although the scholarship committee will consider all applicants; the primary purpose of this scholarship is to support students who plan to become teachers. NAAPAE will award up to four $500 scholarships to high school seniors who meet the following qualifications: (1) are of Asian or Pacific Islander (API) descent; (2) are actively involved in extracurricular activities in school; (3) have outstanding academic records; (4) are young leaders who show concern and commitment to Asian/Pacific Islander communities; and (5) are citizens or resident aliens of the United States or Canada. http://www.apiasf.org/scholarship_other.html

Deadline: February

Name: Buick Achievers Scholarship:

Scholarships based on Academic achievement, Financial need, Participation and leadership in community and school activities, work experience, educational and career goals, unusual circumstances, and Other criteria: being a first-generation college student, female, minority, military veteran or a dependent of military personnel. Scholarships will focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) students from high school who plan to continue this study into college. Go to www.buickachievers.com/

Deadline: February

Name: Create a Greeting Card Scholarship Contest

14 years old and older-design a greeting card- http://www.gallerycollection.com/greetingcardscontests.htm

Deadline: February

Name: THE VEGETARIAN RESOURCE GROUP

high school students who have promoted vegetarianism in their schools and/or communities-http://www.vrg.org/student/scholar.htm

Deadline: February

Name: Columbia Basin College Foundation

www.columbiabasin.edu/foundation Any currently enrolled or potential student is eligible to apply. Most scholarships are for full-time students (12 or more credits) maintaining a minimum grade point average of 2.5.

CBC Foundation

.pdf

Deadline: February 21, 2017

SENIORS: FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY!!

Name: Leadership 1000 Scholarship

College scholarships to students who will be attending an eligible four-year college or university in Washington state. https://www.collegesuccessfoundation.org/wa/scholarships/l1000/eligibility?srctid=1&erid=999124&trid=0c56d7e5-594c-4027-81d9-b35cab3a921e

Deadline: February

Name: GESA Credit Union Scholarship

https://www.gesa.com/learn/scholarships Must have an account with GESA-on line application

Deadline: February

Name: Washington State Opportunity Scholarship

These scholarships are $1,000 per year which will be renewable for up to five years for entering college freshmen. The scholarship will help 3,000 low and middle-income Washington State residents earn first bachelor’s degrees in science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) and health care. A student must be a Washington State resident, have a 2.75 GPA or higher. Apply at: http://www.waopportunityscholarship.org/scholarship/overview

Deadline: February 28, 2017

Name: Earth Day Award

Submit details about an environmental project that you are currently working on, or one that will be initiated for Earth Day in your home, school, and/or community http://nshssfoundation.org/scholarships/earth-day-awards

Deadline: February

Name: WA State Governor’s Scholarship for Foster Youth

This scholarship program that helps young men and women who are currently in an open dependency court order in Washington State, or an open dependency tribal court order, continue their education and earn a college degree. http://www.collegesuccessfoundation.org/wa/scholarships/governors

Deadline: February

Name: Sweet & Simple

https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/sweet-and-simple-scholarship

Deadline: February

Name: National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution (NASDAR) Scholarships

Several scholarships of various amounts for high school seniors. Scholarship categories include General, Political Science, History, Government & Economics, Medical & Nursing, Special Categories and American Indian http://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships

Deadline: February

Name: UFCW-21 Scholarship Program

UFCW 21 members (Albertson's, Fred Meyer, QFC, Safeway or other union grocery and retail stores workers) and their spouses, domestic partners, and dependents are: www.ufcw21.org/member/education-program.

Deadline: February

Name: Mary Monroe Davis Memorial Scholarship:

www.sms.scholarshipamerica.org/marymonroedavis

Deadline: February

Name: ACPE Technology Scholarship

High school seniors who have been actively involved in the use of technology during their high school careers and are planning to pursue studies in a technology related field. Go to http://www.acpenw.org/scholarships

Deadline: February

Name: AFA Teens for Alzheimer’s Awareness College Scholarship

Available to grades 9-12. 10 Awards from $500-$5,000. You must be a U.S. citizen to be eligible for this award. To apply you must submit a short personal biography and a 1,200- to 1,500-word essay describing how Alzheimer’s disease has changed or impacted your life

Deadline: February

Name: APIASF Scholarship

A scholarship to support students who plan to become teachers with awards up to $500 scholarships to high school seniors who : (1) are of Asian or Pacific Islander (API) descent

Deadline: February

Name: WA Masonic Scholarship 2017

This has been emailed to you and on the career center web page

WA Masonic

Scholarship 2017.pdf

Deadline: February 24, 2017

Name: Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship

Promoting vegetarianism in your school and/or community; and have demonstrated compassion, courage, and a strong commitment to promoting a peaceful world through a vegetarian diet/lifestyle. Go to http://www.vrg.org/student/scholar.htm.

Deadline: February

Name: Leadership 1000 Scholarship" College Success Foundation

Students must have financial need as determined by a filed FAFSA, whose financial need is not fully met by other scholarships

Deadline: February

Name: National Association of Women in Construction Scholarship

Female student who is interested in the construction industry including engineering, drafting or architecture. Go to www.nawic.org/nawic/NFSF.asp

Deadline: February

MARCH:

Name: National NASA Internships

Apply: http://www.waspacegrant.org/for_students/student_internships/nasa_and_national_internships.html

Deadline: March

Name: Create-a-Greeting Card Scholarship

Must be 14 years or older at time of entry and be enrolled in High School, College, University or Homeschool. http://www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm

Deadline: March 2, 2107

Name: Washington State Opportunity Scholarship

Low and middle-income Washington State residents earn first bachelor’s degrees in science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) and health care. https://www.waopportunityscholarship.org/new-applicants/overview MUST complete FAFSA or WASFA!

Deadline: February 28, 2017

Name: GESA Credit Union Scholarship

https://www.gesa.com/learn/scholarships

Deadline: February 28, 2017

Name: WA State School Retirees’ Association (WSSRA):

Must have a GPA of 3.0 higher and going into education field: www.wssra.org (under Forms & Files) http://wssra.org/wp/?page_id=816 http://wssra.org/scholarshipform/scholarship_memo.php

Deadline: March 1, 2017

Name: Federal Employee Education Association FEEA Scholarships

Deadline: March

Name: Varsity Tutors Scholarship Contest

Students write an essay in response to a monthly prompt www.varsitytutors.com/college-scholarship

Deadline: Each Month

Name: Columbia Center Simon Youth Foundation

Be a high school senior attending school and living within 50 miles of the Simon® property associated with the application http://www.syf.org/

Deadline: March

Name: American Chemical Society Scholarship

A minority high school senior student for study of chemistry, biochemistry or chemical engineering. Must have at least a 3.0 GPA and be a U.S. citizen. Apply at http://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-and-awards/scholarships/acsscholars/apply.html

Deadline: March

Name: Eagle Scout of the Year

The American Legion- the Eagle Scout of the Year http://www.nesa.org/scholarships.html

Deadline: March

Name: George Washington Foundation Scholarship

student based on need, personal qualities and being in up 20% of class http://164.116.108.1/zhs/index.php/guidance-center/financial-aid-scholarships/senior-scholarship-forms.

Deadline: March

Name: Washington Apple Education Foundation Scholarship:

133 awards given to a son/daughter of an apple grower or a son/daughter of an employee of an apple grower or dependents of those employed in the apple industry. http://waef.org/scholarships http://wssra.org/scholarshipform/scholarship_memo.php

Deadline: March

Name: Washington State Governor's Scholarship for Foster Youth:

A program to assist Washington youth in state or federally recognized foster, group, or kinship care to enroll in and complete college programs of study in the state of Washington. All applicants must be current high school seniors who plan to graduate during this academic year. Scholarships are expected to range between $1,000 and $5,000 per year, and will vary depending upon each recipient’s financial need. Scholarships can be renewed for up to four additional years. www.waedfoundation.org.

Deadline: March

Name: Ewing C. Kelly Scholarship

This has been emailed to you and is on the SrHS Career Center web page.

Ewing C. Kelly

Scholarship.pdf

Deadline: March 10, 2017

Name: *Kohl’s Cares Scholarship Program

This scholarship is awarded to kids from 6 to 18 years old, who have not graduated from high school. Nominees must have documented their involvement in helping their communities, and must exhibit actions beyond their age. Selection of winners is based on the project, its benefits, and result. Nominations for this scholarship can be done by the parents, or a nominator who is 21 years old and above. Apply: http://www.nerdwallet.com/nerdscholar/scholarships/view/kohl-s-cares-scholarship-program/114

Deadline: March

Name: ASCAP Foundation Scholarships:

15 awards of $250-$1500 to young music composers. www.ascapfoundation.org/programs/scholarships.aspx

Deadline: March

Name: National Association of Women in Construction Scholarship

A female student who is interested in the construction industry including engineering, drafting or architecture. www.nawic.org/nawic/NFSF.asp

Deadline: March

Name: Pepsi-Cola Company Merit Scholarships:

Criteria for selection are: academic excellence, leadership, school and community involvement. Students must plan to attend one of these schools: Gonzaga, Heritage, PLU, St. Martin 's, SPU, Seattle University, UPS, Walla Walla, Whitman, or Whitworth www.scholarships4school.com/scholarships/pepsi-cola-merit-scholarship.html

Deadline: March

Name: 2016 American Justice Essay and Video Scholarships

Essayist and one to a videographer- http://www.studentscholarshipsearch.com/scholarships/american-justice-essay-scholarship.php

Deadline: March

Name: HAAP (Hispanic Academic Achievers Program)

HAAP scholarships are based on Hispanic heritage, financial need, leadership, civic and extra-curricular activities, academic achievement and higher education goals. All applications are screened and interviews are conducted to select scholarship winners. HAAP takes pride in providing resources for Hispanic youth to pursue a higher education and hope that through their college success, they will encourage other Hispanics to pursue a higher education. Our hope is students will graduate from college and become involved in their community so they give back to programs that help others. Kennewick School District Contact: Alyssa St. Hilaire Email: alyssa.sthilaire@ksd.org

Deadline: March 16, 2017 11:00pm PST- NO exceptions

Name: *National Peace Essay Contest

Open to any high school student (grades 9-12). Students write an essay on a current topic. www.usip.org/npec

Deadline: March

Name: DUCK® BRAND DUCT TAPE “STUCK AT PROM®” SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST

ages 14 -17 years old-Each Eligible Participant must attend a high school, home school association or other school-sanctioned prom wearing complete prom attire and/or accessories made using Duck® Brand Duct Tape http://www.duckbrand.com/promotions/stuck-at-prom/rules

Deadline: April 5, 2017

Name: The Miss Tri-Cities Scholarship Program

http://misstricities.org/ Forms in the Career Center

Deadline: April 10, 2017

Name: Cancer Unwrapped Teen Writing Contest

This essay writing contest is for any teen in grades 9 through 12, in Washington State, who has been touched by cancer either through a personal diagnosis or that of a family member or friend. lizlange@gildasclubseattle.org

Cancer Unwrapped

Teen Writing Contest.pdf

Deadline: March 12, 2017

Name :Standing Tall for Northwest Agriculture-McGregor

Senior entering college in an agricultural field of study. www.mcgregor.com http://www.mcgregor.com/assets/Uploads/McGregor-Scholarship-Application-2017.pdf

Deadline: March 22, 2017

Name: Lourdes Foundation

Apply on line: www.lourdesfoundation.net Questions-call 543-2412

2017-2018

Scholarship .pdf

Deadline: March 30, 2017

Name: Columbia Center Rotary-SENIORS

Award: $2,000.00 Deadline: March 25, 2016 5:00 PM

Name: Columbia Center Rotary

Have been actively involved and/or demonstrated leadership through participation in your school and your community This has been emailed to you and on the SrHS web page under Career Center.

2017 Columbia

Center Rotary Scholarship Application for First Years.pdf

Deadline: March 24, 2017 5:00 PM

Name: Tri-City Construction Council Scholarship

Purpose: To provide a $2,000 scholarship to a deserving student.

http://tricityplancenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/2017-Scholarship-Application.pdf

Deadline: March 31, 2107

Name: Columbia Center Rotary-SENIORS

Award: $2,000.00 Deadline: March 25, 2016 5:00 PM

Name: Ed Troxel Endowment Scholarship

Based upon a number of factors, including: athletic involvement, leadership, service, scholastic achievement, personal statement, and references- available at: www.edtroxel.com

Deadline: March 31, 2017

Name: Columbia Center Rotary-SENIORS

Award: $2,000.00 Deadline: March 25, 2016 5:00 PM

Name: My Preparedness Story: Staying Healthy and Resilient

Make 60 second video: Create a video that shares how you protect your family, friends, and community’s health during disasters and every day. https://www.challenge.gov/challenge/my-preparedness-story-staying-healthy-and-resilient/

Deadline: March

Name: Columbia Center Rotary-SENIORS

Award: $2,000.00 Deadline: March 25, 2016 5:00 PM

Name: 10 Things you love about you

This unique scholarship gives you the chance to show us what's truly special and different about you. https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/top-ten-list-scholarship

Deadline: March

Name: Marsden Scholarship T h e G e o r g e a n d D o r o t h y M a r s d e n S c h o l a r s h i p F u n d

www.marsdenscholarship.org https://stjohns-cathedral.org/marsden-scholarship

Deadline: March 31, 2017

Name: Phil Pustejovsky Freedom Mentor Video Review Scholarship

High school seniors who have been accepted into a college, university, or trade school. Guidelines: We want to see how creative and convincing you can be with your video. Explain why you want to be a business owner and any business ideas you have. Videos can be technical, narrative, documentary, fiction or any other video style you can think of. Videos Will Be Judged On: Your entry will be judged on the level of creativity and persuasiveness, as well as how unique it is. Application and additional information available online: http://www.philpustejovsky.com/scholarship

Deadline: March

Name: Far West Agribusiness Association

Those who are interested in the Agricultural Industry http://www.fwaa.org/index.pl?ac=fwaa (left side of page under scholarship)

Deadline: March

Name: Auxiliary to Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War Scholarship:

Scholarship award to descendants of Union veterans of the civil war. Students must be interested in the study of history and can verify ancestry to the union veteran. www.suvcw.org/scholar.htm

Deadline: March

Name: ESA Scholarship for Children of Law Enforcement & Fire Service Personnel:

Eligible seniors will need to be a son/daughter of a full time paid Washington State member of the police or sheriff’s department or a fire department. Applications will also be accepted from seniors who parents are members of a volunteer fire department in Washington State. Awards based on GPA, ACT/SAT Scores, an Essay, and resume of academics, activities, community service and awards. Apply at: www.waesa.org/scholarships.html

http://www.philpustejovsky.com/scholarship

Deadline: March

Name: Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship

Scholarships are available for students training to become automotive, heavy duty or collision repair technicians, and to students in business, marketing, engineering, or other major courses of study. Qualified applicants must be a graduating high school senior, or have graduated from high school or received a GED certificate. There is no minimum GPA requirement for GAAS awards. Applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll as a full time student in a 2 or 4 year college or an ASE/NATEF certified post-secondary automotive, collision repair, or heavy duty program. Apply online: http://automotivescholarships.com/index.cfm

Deadline: March

Name: The Ayn Rand Institute: Read book and write essay

Award: Varies Deadline: March 25, 2016

*8-9-10 Grades Anthem https://www.aynrand.org/students/essay-contests#rules

Deadline: March

Name: The Ayn Rand Institute: Read book and write essay

Award: Varies Deadline: April, 29, 2016

*11 &12 Grades The Fountainhead https://www.aynrand.org/students/essay-contests#rules

Deadline: April

APRIL

Name: Achieving My Dreams Foundation, INC.

Apply on line: http://achievingmydreamsfoundation.org/

Deadline: April

Name: SONS OF ITALY TRE-CITTA LODGE # 2881 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

All Washington residents of Italian ancestry who are American citizens are eligible. GPA 3.0

ORDER SONS OF

ITALY Scholarship Application cjm.docx

Deadline: April 15, 2017

Name: AECOM Scholarship

Applicant must be the child or grandchild of a Seabee who will attend an accredited post-secondary institution. Financial need must be demonstrated. http://www.collegexpress.com/scholarships/the-aecom-scholarship/2023143/

Deadline: April

Name: Pacific Northwest Grain & Feed Association

Apply on line: www.pnwgfa.org/scholarship

Deadline: April

Name: 2017 Ninth Circuit Civics Contest

Apply on line: http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/civicscontest/ ALL GRADE LEVELS

Deadline: April 16, 2017

Name: Kennewick Schools Foundation

Check mark the scholarships you are applying for, you may apply for more than one. The following scholarships are available to an eligible graduating senior from Southridge High School. These scholarships will be awarded without regard to race, sex, religion, or ethnic origin. Scholarships will be awarded based on financial need, extra-curricular activities, community service and GPA standing. Kennewick or Southridge High

School with a GPA of 2.5 or higher.

2017 Southridge

Scholarship Application.url

Deadline: April 3, 2017

Name: KENNEWICK KIWANIS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS

Notice deadline and DO NOT be late!! This has been emailed and is on Career Center web page.

http://www.kennewickkiwanis.org/Page/19873 or Available at: http://www.kennewickkiwanis.org (Click on:

Kennewick Foundation; then Foundation Scholarship)

KKFScholarAppFor

m 16-17.pdf

Deadline: April 14, 2107

Name: Project Yellow Light JUNIORS & SENIORS ONLY

Create a video to encourage your friends to avoid distracted driving, specifically, texting while driving. http://projectyellowlight.com/

Deadline: April

ALL GRADE LEVELS

Name: SONS OF ITALY TRE-CITTA LODGE # 2881 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

All Washington residents of Italian ancestry who are American citizens are eligible.

ORDER SONS OF

ITALY Scholarship Application cjm.docx

Deadline: April 15, 2017

Name: JASONTE ALLEN MEDSKER (JAM)WOW TRI-CITIES SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

This has been emailed to you-

JaSonte Allen

Medsker scholarship final2017.docx

Deadline: April 30, 2017

Name: The Tri-Cities (WA) Chapter of The Links

This has been emailed to you-. The scholarships are targeted for local high school seniors of African American

descent pursuing higher education.

Deadline: April 21, 2107

Name: Richland FireFighter Scholarship

This has been emailed to you-.

RICHLAND

FIREFIGHTERS.docx Deadline: April 28, 2107

Name: Southridge Music Booster

This has been emailed to you-return the form on April 12 at 6:30 P.M. in the library (or bring to me on April 12before 2:00 P.M.)

Deadline: April

Name: REACH Museum “Kids Photo Contest”- This Year's Theme:

http://www.gogreentricities.org/ www.VisitTheReach.org.

Deadline: April

Name: U.S. Stockhold Junior Water Prize

All research papers must be uploaded online no later than April 15th of each year to compete in their state’s competition. http://www.wef.org/PublicInformation/page_sjwp.aspx?id=146

Deadline: April

Name: Sea Mar Farm Worker Scholarship:

Scholarship funds can be used for college-related expenses such as tuition, books, housing, food, etc. To apply, visit our webpage at:www.seamar.org/static_pages/farmworkersstudents.php Migrant/Seasonal Farm Worker Families: A migrant farm worker is an individual who travels to different communities for the purpose of principal employment in agriculture and/or dairy labor in the United States. A seasonal farm worker is an individual whose principal employment is agriculture and/or dairy labor and who resides all year in one community in the United States.

Deadline: April

Name: Canyon View Elementary PTO

You must have attended Canyon View Elementary for at least 3 full years.

(This has been emailed to you.)

Scholarship

application CV.docx

Deadline: April 14, 2017

Name: Paul R Wineman Scholarship-UW

Freshman male entering UW in fall of 2016-

Deadline: April

Name: BIA (Bureau of Indian Affairs) Scholarship for Indian Education

Several awards of various amounts for a student of at least one quarter Indian heritage to continue their education. www.finaid.org/otheraid/natamind.phtml

Deadline: April

Name: The KFC Foundation’s REACH Educational Grant Program:

These $2,000 grants help Team Member recipients attend accredited four-year and two-year educational institutions, as well as trade/vocational schools. Winners are selected via a competitive application process and may reapply each year. Top apply: http://www.kfc.com/foundation/

Deadline: April

Name: Kennewick Paraeducators / Cashiers Association 2016 Scholarship Awards

Dependent of a dues paying PSE member of the Kennewick Paraeducators/Cashiers Association-must be hard copy-

this has been emailed to you

PSE 2017.pdf

Deadline: April 18, 2017 before 5:00 P.M.

Name: Hawthorne Court Scholarship

Senior going into the medical field – this has been emailed to you and is on the Career Center web page. (Medical field=many different options.)

Deadline: April

Name: Air Control Heating & Electric Scholarship

Current member of the Debate Team-GPA of 3.0 or higher Apply on line: http://www.aircontrolspokane.com/scholarship-application/

Deadline: April

Name: Washington State PTA Scholarship

Applicants need to be from our area, or headed to a college in the Mid-Columbia region. High school seniors and current college undergrads are eligible, a 3.0 or better grade average is required. Apply online at: www.thewashboard.org

Deadline: April

Name: Jason Allen Medsker (JAM)

Please submit an essay about yourself, not to exceed one page in length- A letter of recommendation from

a teacher, employer, or a community organization leader. This was emailed to you.

JaSonte Allen

Medsker scholarship final2017.docx

Deadline: April 30, 2017

MAY

Name: Numerica Credit Union Scholarship

Must be a Numerica member in good standing-Must have a minimum of 20 hours community service hours

https://www.numericacu.com/learn/financial-education/#scholarship-fund

Deadline: May 1, 2017

Name: Kennewick Education Association Bob Mars Scholarship

Please go to www.kennewick-ea.org – under “Documents”-also emailed to you

Deadline: May

Name: KENNEWICK EDUCATION ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Please go to www.kennewick-ea.org – under “Documents” -also emailed to you

Deadline: May

Name: Tri-Cities Football Officials Association Scholarship

Must be mailed to: Tri-Cities Football Officials Scholarship 4808 Cordova Court Pasco, WA 99301 or Email: ctks.smith@gmail.com This has been emailed to you-

Deadline: May

Name: Aging Matters Scholarship

A short, 1000 word or less essay on why Aging Matters to the applicant. Online: http://www.seniorcare.com/scholarship/

Deadline: May

Name: Cascade Elementary Scholarship

You must have attended Cascade for two (2) years

Cascade Elementary

Scholarship.pdf

Deadline: May 12, 2017

Name: UW-Silme Domingo & Gene Viernes Labor Study

UW the attached scholarship might help you if going into labor studies

Silme Domingo &

Gene Viernes Scholarship in Labor Studies.pdf

Deadline: May 29, 2017

Name: ART FULLER SCHOLARSHIP

strong academic interest in theater arts

2017 Art Fuller

Scholarship.pdf

2017 Art Fuller

Scholarship.docx

Deadline: May 31, 2017

Name: CSC 2015 Scholarship

In this essay, explain what advice you would give your younger self and why. Whether it's related to school, work, or your personal life, what do you wish you had known then that you know now? https://www.cscglobal.com/service/campaigns/scholarship

Deadline: May

Name: Ed Meliah Memorial Scholarship

Pursuing an agricultural career: has been emailed to you.

Deadline: May

JUNE

Name: “Year of the Apple Art Contest”

www.waef.org/yearoftheapple

Deadline: June

Name: Delta Upsilon Fraternity at the University of Washington

Young men going to the University of Washington - https://www.uwdu.org/

Deadline: June 19, 2017

Name: Horatio Alger

Enroll at a community college for the first time by fall 2016 https://scholars.horatioalger.org/scholarships/about-our-scholarship-programs/technical/ http://application.horatioalger.org/

Deadline: June

Name: Northwest Career Colleges Federation Careers that Work Scholarships

The 2016 Careers That Work! is now open for awarding! High schools a have five $1000 tuition scholarships to award to graduates headed to one of the participating NWCCF member schools. (There are 41 schools) Scholarship to pursue an education at a participating private career college. -see your counselor http://www.nwcareercolleges.org/

Deadline: June 24, 2016

Name: Abbott and Fenner Annual Scholarship Award

The A&F Scholarships are available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any accredited post-secondary institution. To apply for this scholarship you will need to write an essay on the topic below. The essay should be between 500 and 1000 words. Your submissions must be sent to us by email at: scholarships@abbottandfenner.com Describe your educational career and life goals. Explain your plan for achieving these goals. Include your degree/major, why you selected it, and how this degree/major will help you achieve your goals. Apply online: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm

Deadline: June

Name: Global Lift Equipment Scholarship

Award: $500 Deadline: June 15, 2016

To be considered eligible for the Global Lift Equipment Scholarship you must: A) Be currently attending or planning on attending a post-secondary institution in Canada or the US by no later than the Fall of 2015. B) Submit a short story. Detailed instructions can be found on the application page. C) Have a GPA of 2.5 or greater. D) Be a resident of the United States or Canada. Apply Online: http://www.usedforklifttexas.com/used_inventory/2877/used_daewoo_forklifts_inventory_texs.php

Deadline: June

Name: PoetryNation.com

The poetry contest is held twice per year. Contest dates are January 1 – June 30, July 1 – December 31. Eligibility: The contest is open to anyone who writes poetry. Poetry can be written in any poetic style and on any subject. Only one poem per person is allowed. Contest entries must be 26 lines or fewer and cannot exceed 55 characters per line. Any submission that exceeds these limits will be automatically disqualified. Apply online: http://www.poetrynation.com/

Deadline: June 30, 2016

Name: Lift Parts Express Scholarship

To be eligible for the Lift Parts Express Scholarship a student must: 1) A Current Senior in High School or 2) A Freshman or Sophomore in College/University 3) Be a legal resident of the United States or Canada 4) Enrolled or expected to be enrolled by the Fall of 2015 5) Submit a completed online application form prior to the deadline. Apply Online: http://www.forkliftpartspennsylvania.com/forkliftparts.php

Deadline: June

Name: BBG Communications Award

Award: $1,000

The BBG Communications scholarship is designed for students between the ages of 16 and 21 who are currently in or will be attending an institution of higher education in the Fall of 2015. To be considered eligible for the BBG Communications Scholarship you must: A) Be between the ages of 16 and 21 on June 30, 2015 B) Submit answers to the two essay questions, which can be found on the application page, prior to the June 30, 2015 deadline. C) Have at least one full year of post-secondary studies remaining at the time of the award D) Have a GPA of 2.5 or greater. E) Be a citizen of the United States or Canada Apply Online at http://www.breylancommunications.com/bbgcommunications/132/scholarships.php

Deadline: June

Name: International Pacific Halibut Commission Merit Scholarship

The International Pacific Halibut Commission funds several Merit Scholarships to support university, technical college, and other post-secondary education. The scholarship fund has been established to assist the further education of Canadian and U.S. students connected to the halibut fishery and its industry. Generally, a single new scholarship valued at $2,000 (US) per year is awarded. The scholarships are renewable annually for the normal four-year period of undergraduate education, subject to maintenance of satisfactory academic performance. A committee of industry and Commission representatives reviews applications and determines recipients based on academic qualifications, career goals, and relationship to the halibut industry.The scholarships for 2015 will be available for educational entrance or continuation in fall 2015. Additional questions can be directed to either Tamara Briggie (206) 634-1838 (ext. 7660) or Bruce Leaman (ext. 7672). Applications are available through the Commission offices or on the Commission’s website at: http://www.iphc.int/opportunities/scholarship.html. Applications must be post-marked by June 30, 2015 Attention: Tamara Briggie International Pacific Halibut Commission 2320 West Commodore Way, Suite 300 Seattle WA 98199-1287USA Phone (206) 634-1838 FAX (206) 632-2983 Apply online: http://www.iphc.int/opportunities/scholarship.html

Deadline: June

Name: Digital Privacy Scholarship

You must be a high school freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior or a current or entering college or graduate school student of any level- http://www.digitalresponsibility.org/digital-privacy-scholarship/

Deadline: June 30, 2016

JULY

http://southridge.ksd.org/School/Departments/Career-Center

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SCHOLARSHIP / RESOURCE LIST

Start early & keep looking. Keep visiting for new matches Follow the directions and deadlines Apply each and every year Scholarships “fit” different requirements: athletic, music, drama, minority, etc. DON’T PAY ANYONE to help you find free money!

The Washboard www.theWashBoard.org “My Matches” tab is only for OPEN scholarships where the student meets ALL of the required criteria. Younger students looking for future scholarships should use the “All Scholarship” filter. Career Cruising www.careercruising.com Scholarships, Portfolio Building, etc.… for username, password, go to the Career Center or 222-5427 or Donnie.speer@ksd.org FASTWEB http://www.fastweb.com/ Scholarships, Colleges-Jobs & Internships Scholarships www.scholarships.com Sports Scholarships www.athleticaid.com Scholarships www.4scholarships.com College Scholarshipswww.collegescholarships.com Off to College www.offtocollege.com College planning, search, etc.… College Scholarship www.college-scholarships.com Student Scholarship: http://www.studentscholarships.org/2013scholarships.php Scholarship Experts http://scholarshipexperts.com SAT https://sat.collegeboard.org/register?excmpid=MTG172-ST-1-reg ACT www.actstudent.org Military www.march2success.com Free military tool to help with test prep FAFSA www.FAFSA.gov

Name: Flavor of the Month Scholarship

Be 13 years or older- Submit an online short written response (250 words or less) for the question:

Deadline: July 31, 2016

Name: Petkey.org Scholarship

Contest Rules and Requirements: Applicants must have over a 3.0 GPA-be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the United States - Winner will be notified August 26th. 4. Must be (or planning on being) a full-time student at an accredited institute of higher education. You must provide an official statement verifying your enrollment. This can be done through your school’s registrar. Submissions must be emailed to Austin@petkey.org. Subject line: “Entry for Petkey Scholarship” Submit your answers though a 500-1000 word essay or 2-minute video (simply upload to YouTube) following questions: 1. How is your education helping you move towards achieving your life goal(s)? 2. How has your pet(s) positively impacted your life? Additional information available online: http://petkey.org/scholarship/

Deadline: July 22, 2016

Listed below to help you continue on your path to a college education are some web

sites:

To get a head start on your financial aid for college, visit Fafsa4Caster.

For additional information on financial aid, visit www.finaid.org.

For information on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), visit

www.fafsa.ed.gov, online application.

To search scholarships visit: Scholarships.com, www.fastweb.com,

and www.zinch.com.

To learn more about college access programs and how they help more students

attend college, visit www.collegeaccess.org.

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