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AAJA Journalism Award
Contact; Nao Vang, AAJA National Student Programs Coordinator, at
(415) 346-2051 extension 102 or programs@aaja.org. Every year AAJA offers scholarships to outstanding undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in pursuing carrers in print, broadcast or photo journalism. For more information please visit http://www.aaja.org/programs/awards
abbott & fenner
Contact: scholarships@abbottandfenner.com Abbott & Fenner are committed to continuing our efforts at helping those who have the desire and ambition to suceed. 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. For more information please visit: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
AES Engineering Scholarship
Contact: scholarships@aesengineers.com, Our belief is that achieving a high grade point average should not be the only criteria for determining who deserves to be helped. For that reason we are offering a scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as determined by evaluating the essays that are submitted. Scholarships are intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. This award is available to high school seniors and all students attending a post secondary educational facility. You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible. For more information please visit http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm
Air Force Aid Society Grant
For information please visit ; http://www.afas.org/Education/ScholarshipLinks.cfm
American Association of University Women Danville-Alamo Branch Local Scholarship Committee
For more information please visit: http://www.aauw-da.org/aauwLocalScholarshipApplication.pdf
American Chemical Society Scholars Program
ACS awards renewable scholarships to underrepresented minority students who want to enter the fields of chemistry or chemistry related fields. Awards of up to $5,000* are given to qualified students. African American, Hispanic or American Indian High school seniors or college freshman, sophomores, or juniors pursuing a college degree in the chemical sciences or chemistry technology. For more information please visit; www.acs.org/scholars
America's Best Blogging Scholarship
YourLocalSecurity.com Offers a $1,000 Scholarship! The whole point of a blogging scholarship is to create discussion in the blogosphere. By sharing your post, others will be able to comment and ponder your thoughts. While it's not required, we find that the best posts are the ones that get the most comments/shares. For more information please visit; http://yourlocalsecurity.com/scholarship
army nurse corps association scholarship program
The purpose of the Army Nurse Corps Association Scholarship Program is to award scholarships to U.S. citizen students attending accredited and baccalaureate or graduate nursing or anesthesia nursing programs. For more information please visit: http://e-anca.org
Association of Raza Educators
The Association of Raza Educators (A.R.E.) is determined to provide an education that is equitable to all, regardless of citizenship status. A.R.E believes that all students deserve an opportunity to attend college without discrimination of any kind. Through its fiscal sponsor, the Raza Education Fund, the Association of Raza Educators will provide undocumented students with an opportunity to realize their dreams of attending college. Must be a graduating senior at a high school within the LAUSD -includes LAUSD charter schools or must be a graduating senior at a San Diego County school. For more information please visit: http://www.razaeducators.org/about_projects_scholarship.html
Assumption Program of Loans for Education (APLE)
The Assumption Program of Loans for Education (APLE) is a competitive teacher incentive program designed to encourage outstanding students and district interns to become teachers in: subject areas where a critical teacher shortage has been identified; or designated schools that meet criteria established by the Superintendent of Public Instruction. For more information please visit: http://www.csac.ca.gov/doc.asp?id=111
avanti awards
Contact: Larry Brucia P.O Box 224 Kentfield, CA 94914 Phone: (415) 456-8611 Fax (415) 456-8812 www.avantiaward.com The Avanti Award (Go forth and Seek your Artistic Passions) is granted by the Joseph and Frances Brucia Foundation to recognize the past, present and future support by the Brucia family for the performing and visual arts. The performing and visual arts includ painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, non-electronic instruments and signing of any kind. If you are involved in any of the above performing and visual arts you are eligible for the Avanti Award. For more information please go to www.avantiaward.com
b. Davis Scholarship
This Scholarship is available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any post secondary institution. There is no age restriction. This is not an academic scholarship but we would like to know where you are going to school now and what your future academic plans are. For more information please visit: http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm
Become A Capital Fellow
Contact: calstudies@csus.edu 916-278-6906, These programs, known collectively as the Capital Fellows Programs, are nationally recognized. The 18 Assembly Fellows, 18 Senate Fellows, 18 Executive Fellows and 10 Judicial Administration Fellows receive an outstanding opportunity to engage in public service and prepare for future careers, while actively contributing to the development and implementation of public policy in California. The ranks of former fellows include a Justice of the California Supreme Court, members of the United States Congress and the State Legislature, a deputy director of the Peace Corps, state and local government officials, corporate executives and community leaders. For more information on eligibility for each program please visit: www.csus.edu/calst/programs
BigSun Scholarship
The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. We are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in. The successful applicant will be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute and currently involved in some sport at that institution or in the community. Please visit our website at http://www.bigsunathletics.com to learn how to apply.
Bright Futures Award: National ECE Scholarship Program
Our Bright Futures Scholarship Program supports the field of early childhood education by offering scholarhips for future teachers and directors. For more information please visit: http://www.brighthorizons.com/careers/brightfutures.aspx
Brown Foundation College Scholarships
The first Brown Foundation scholarship was awarded in 1989 in an effort to cultivate minority educators. This was predicated upon a report by the Carnegie Forum on Education and the Economy which stated that, "Schools form children's opinions about the larger society and their own futures. The race, sex and background of their teachers tell something about authority and power in contemporary America."For more information please visit; http://brownvboard.org/content/scholarships
Cal Grant Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Contact: California Student Aid Commission, P.O. Box 419027, Rancho Cordova, CA 95741, (888) 224-7268 Fax: (916) 526-8002 Eligibility: Awards available to California residents who wish to pursue Baccalaureates at an accredited California college or university. Must not already have a degree. Please write to addresses, or use the email and website addresses. No phone calls are accepted. Award: Contact for details; For more information please visit: www.csac.ca.gov
the california population awareness awards (capas)
The California Population Awarness Awards (CAPAs) have been created to increase awareness among college students of this rapid population growth and to encourage them to explore the sources and implications of continuing growth. It's hoped that through the spirit of competition, students will want to engage on this issue, and as a result, develop a greater understanding of the seriousness of the overpopulation problem. Through research and reading on the issue, it's hoped too that they'll begin to recognize the connections between sustainability, environmental deterioration, water shortages, air quality, global warming and overpopulation. For more information please visit: www.capaawards.com
Chicana/Latina Foundation
Each year the Chicana Latina Foundatin awards merit-based scholarships to 30 Latina college students, valued at $1,500 dollars each. For more information please visit: www.chicanalatina.org
clair a. hill scholarship
Each year ACWA awards the $5,000 Clair Hill Scholarship to a qualified student in a water resources-related field of study. Eligible students must be California residents attending California colleges or universities full-time as a junior or senior during the year the scholarship is awarded. Applications must be postmarked by FEB. 1 each year. For more information please visit: http://www.acwa.com/content/clair-hill-scholarship-0
Colgate-Palmolive haz la u scholarship
Hispanic Heritage Month is a national celebration of Hispanic achievements, contributions and culture. Tho honor Hispanic Heritage Month, Colgate-Palmolive Company proudly announces the return of its scholarship program "Haz la U" or "Make the U". This program, launched in partnership with the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF), aims to award educational grants to eligible Hispanic students pursuing higher education. High School seniors are encouraged to apply for the opportunity to win a $15,000 educational grant, or one of ten $2,500 additional grants. For more information please visit: http://www.colgate.com/app/Colgate/US/Corp/CommunityPrograms/Haz-La-U.cvsp
Community College Transfer Program of the Hispanic Scholarship Fund
HSF/General College Scholarships are designed to assist students of Hispanic heritage obtain a college degree. Scholarships are available on a competitive basis to graduating high school seniors, community college students, community college transfer students undergraduate students and graduate students. For more information please visit; http://www.hsf.net/Scholarships.aspx?id=460
Community Foundation of Sonoma County
Contact: Dana Johnson 250 D Street, Suite 250, Santa Rosa, CA 95404, Tel: 707-579-4073 ext 18 Fax: 707579-4801. Community Foundation Sonoma County offers 28 different scholarships that you can apply for. For more information please visit: http://www.sonomacf.org/receive/apply_scholarships.html
Create-a-greeting-card scholarhip
Contact: Prudent Publishing Company, Inc./The Gallery Collection, 65 Challenger Road, PO Box 150, Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660 1-800-950-7064. Contest Submissions accepted from March 17, 2011- January 14 2012, only 1 entry per person is allowed, Submit a photo, artwork or computer graphic for the front of a greeting card, Designs should be appropriate for business and consumer use. Browse our site for different examples of Birthday, Get Well, Thank you, Anniversary and Christmas cards, Photo, art or graphics submitted must be your own original work/creation, Mailed entries should not exceed 16" x 23" and the preferred format is horizontal. For more information please visit: www.gallerycollection.com/greeting-cards-scholarship.htm
