Horatio Alger Association Scholarship Programs
http://www.horatioalger.com/scholarships
American Electric Power - Online application due by October 30th 2011. For students who have financial need and have exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity.
NASSP/Herff Jones Principal Leadership Award
http://www.nassp.org/tabid/2538/default.aspx
Scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $12,000 will be awarded to 100 outstanding seniors from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. NASSP and Herff Jones have awarded the PLA scholarships since 1988, providing more than $3.5 million in scholarship awards to outstanding students from across the nation. Students cannot apply for this award. They must be nominated by their high school.
High school principals or their designee may nominate only one senior per school to compete.
High school principals, assistant principals or their designee may nominate one senior per school for this award. Nominees should be in the top 20% of their class and demonstrate leadership. If there is a candidate with strong leadership qualities that is not in the top 20% of the class, he/she can still be nominated. Please keep in mind that this is a leadership award.
Applications due by December 2nd, 2011.
Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Competition
http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs.cfm
Applicants will be judged on scholarship, leadership, and financial need.
Jerry Jacobson
Alva Elks Lodge
503 E. Oklahoma Blvd.
Alva, OK 73717
Applications due by December 2nd, 2011 (between 3:00 and 5:00 pm)
Leadership Through Learning
http://www.fred.org/ltl
Must be able to travel and stay in Washington, D.C. April 22-27, 2012. Open to HS Juniors and Seniors. Must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Application available from Mrs. Marteney or via FRED website. Deadline - December 9, 2011.
AXA Achievement Scholarship
http://www.axa-achievement.com
Are you active in the community? Have you led a project that benefits others? Have you overcome personal challenges? You may qualify for an AXA Achievement Scholarship of $10,000 or $25,000. Apply by December 1, 2011.
Oklahoma JCI Senate
http://www.jayceefoundationofok.org/applications.htm
The Oklahoma Junior Chamber International (JCI) Senate Club joins the United States JCI organization. Must be postmarked on or before December 31, 2010. To retrieve scholarship application: print out the documents, instructions and application. The application may also be filled in and printed directly from the electronic form.
ASMC National Scholarship
Application Form
The objectives of the ASMC (American Society of Military Comptrollers) National Scholarship program is to recognize outstanding graduating high school seniors for academic achievement, to provide financial assistance to seniors in order that they may accomplish their future financial management baccalaureate educational goals, and to increase local ASMC chapter scholarship programs. Application deadline is January 6, 2012.
Burger King Scholars
http://www.haveityourwayfoundation.org
Application period is from November 15, 2010 to January 10, 2011
Ronald McDonald House Charities
http://www.rmhc.org
U.S. Scholarship Program. Visit website and apply today. Deadline January 27, 2012
FRED Scholarship
http://www.fred.org
Available to students in schools in the SCTelcom area. Scholarships range from $1,000 - $5,000. Download application from www.fred.org or see Mrs. Marteney. Must be RECEIVED in the SCTelcom office by 5:00p.m. on January 31, 2011. Parent must be a SCTelcom subscriber.
AFRL Phillips Scholar Program
http://www.vs.afrl.af.mil/PhillipsScholars/Eligibility.aspx
To apply to the Phillips Scholars Program, you must be enrolled as an upper-level high school (junior, senior) or as a college undergraduate student. Phillips scholars gain hands-on experience while working with Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) scientists and engineers on cutting-edge research and technology. They will receive invaluable personal and professional experience while contributing to the future vision of space exploration and directed energy systems. Phillips Scholars positions may lead to part-time student employment. These opportunities exist in the AFRL's Directed Engergy and Space Vehicles Directorates, headquartered at Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- Must be U.S. Citizen
- Must be enrolled or accepted at an educational institution taking at least half-time academic courses leading to a degree or certificate
- Must be continuing as a student in the Fall 2012 semester. Proof will be required
- Must be willing to temporarily relocate to Albuquerque, NM.
- Must be at least 16 years of age
- Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale)
- Must be available to work full-time (40 hours per week)
- Must be able to begin work on May 21, June 4, or June 18, 2012.
Deadline:
February 6, 2012.
Wal-Mart
http://www.walmartfoundation.org
Recipient may attend any college or university. Scholarship based on ACT scores, grade point average, number of family members living at home, extracurricular activities and work activities and need. Recipient's name will be added to the Wal-Mart School Trophy each year. Wal-Mart committee selects winner from surrounding area towns that Wal-Mart services. The award is valued at $1,000.00. Applications will be available at your local Wal-mart Store or Sam's Club. Applications will not be available to students through the high school counselor's office. The application must be completed and mailed along with all requested information by the postmark deadline date. The deadline dates sometimes change. Applications available starting February 1, 2011. Applications are online at Walmart website (Store #0178).
KFC Colonel's Scholars
http://www.kfcscholars.org
- Minimum HS Cumulative GPA 2.75
- Enroll in a public college or university within state of legal residence
- Plan to pursue a bachelor's degree
- Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Demonstrate financial need
**Online applications accepted December 1, 2011 to
February 8, 2012
Proton Energy Scholarship
www.protononsitescholarship.com
Scholarship for high school seniors who demonstrate outstanding achievement, excellence and promise in the fields of science and technology. Student must be planning to major in science or technology. Deadline Feb. 10, 2012.
CCOSA Senior Scholarship Program
http://www.ccosa.org/CCOSA/AwardsScholarshipInfo.aspx
- Dr. Randall Raburn Leadership Scholarship
- Harvey Reimer Scholarship
- Pete Rhames Scholarship
- Gene Keith Scholarship
- OASSP/J.B. Flatt VALIC Scholarship
Please note that a common scholarship form is used for this process. Members of the scholarship selection committee will best match the student's accomplishments with the criteria set forth in the scholarships listed above. While the application is available to complete electronically, a printed form with original signatures must be mailed to CCOSA office, with receipt no later than
February 11.
Best Buy Scholarship Program
1,200 scholarships worth $1,000
www.bestbuy-communityrelations.com
Deadline Feb. 15, 2012.
Cargill Scholarship
$1000 Scholarship
www.cargill.com Keyword: Scholarship
Deadline Feb. 15, 2012.
Oklahoma Engineering Foundation
www.ospe.org/scholarships
Deadline Feb. 15, 2012.
Playing With Purpose Scholarship
www.playingwithpurpose.org
Deadline Mar. 1, 2012.
Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) College Scholarship Program
A total of thirty - $2,500 scholarships are available. Students must have at least 2.0 GPA.
See Mrs. Marteney for application. Completed applications must be postmarked to FRS by March 1, 2011.
SCTelcom Scholarship
- Parent must be SCTelcom subscriber
- Must have at least 2.5 GPA
See Mrs. Marteney for application. Completed applications must be received by
March 1, 2011.
Oklahoma Schools Insurance Group (OSIG)
12 Scholarships in OK (3 winners from each quadrant of state) in the amounts of $2,000, $1,500, and $1,000. See Mrs. Marteney for application. Applications due to Mrs. Marteney by March 2, 2012.
Primo Scholarship
Three - $500 scholarships available. Parent/Guardian must be a customer of SCTelcom. See Mrs. Marteney for application. Completed applications must be received in the SCTelcom office by 5:00 pm March 14, 2011.
Buick Achievers Scholarship Program
Up to $25,000/year www.buickachievers.com
1. Will be enrolling for full-time study as first-time freshmen at a 4-year college or university
2. Plan to major in one of the following: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, or Design
3. Are interested in a career in the automotive or related industries
Deadline March 31, 2011
American College Foundation Visionary Scholarship
The ACF Annual Visionary Scholarship Program offers multiple awards, with a top prize of $5,000. High school Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors who are US citizens or eligible non-citizens are invited to apply. Financial need is NOT considered; all income levels may apply.
To begin the application process, register at the My College Planner section of our website. After registration, you will be advised as to the next steps in the application process. Some candidates may be asked to participate in a qualification interview as part of the application process to assist the ACF in ultimately determining the winners.
Application deadline is April 1, 2013. http://americancollegefoundation.org/college_planning/about.aspx#linklanding
KanOkla Scholarship
8 - $1,000 scholarships, 4 in Kansas; 4 in Oklahoma. Each 4 is broken down into 2 academic scholarships and 2 vocational scholarships. Must live in KanOkla service area.
Application deadline is April 1, 2011. See Mrs. Marteney for application.
Farm Credit Scholarship
7 - $1,000 scholarships.
Postmark deadline is April 1, 2011. See Mrs. Marteney for application.
OSSAA/Farmers Insurance
Must have at least 3.5 GPA. Must have at least 25 on ACT. Must be a participant in at least one OSSAA sponsored athletic program (basketball, track & field).
See Mrs. Marteney for application. Application deadline is April 1, 2011.
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Northwest District of the General Federation of Women's Clubs is offering a $200 scholarship for a student attending Oklahoma Panhandle State or Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Deadline: Must be received by April 15th. See Mrs. Marteney for an application
Phillip Otis Memorial Scholarship
All graduating seniors of Burlington High School are eligible to apply. Applicants must demonstrate leadership potential and involvement in school and extracurricular activities. Deadline is April 22nd. See Mrs. Marteney for an application
Ed Ackerman Memorial Scholarship
$1000. Any 2011 graduating Senior. Application deadline is May 1, 2011. Application is available from Mrs. Marteney.
Enid Beauty College Tuition Scholarship
Enid Beauty College awards a tuition scholarship for $2,000 to be awarded in May to a graduating high school senior. The deadline for the application and endorsement is May 1, 2011. Application and Endorsement are available in PDF format.
Northwest Law Enforcement Association Scholarship
$200 - Students eligible for the scholarship are graduating seniors or Law Enforcement employees residing in NW OK. Can be used at any Oklahoma accredited school, college, Vo-tech or university. A minimum GPA of a 2.5 is required. Must be postmarked by May 1, 2011. Application is available from Mrs. Marteney.
Masonic Scholarship
$1000 ($500 per semester)- must reside in Alfalfa County. Can be used at any Oklahoma accredited school, college, or university. A minimum GPA of a 2.5 is required. Postmark deadline is May 1, 2011. Application is available from Mrs. Marteney.
Jason C. Wagner Foundation
At least one scholarship for $2500. www.jasoncwagnerfoundation.org
Click on "apply for scholarship" - May 30th deadline
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Foundation Scholarships
http://www.epsilonsigmaalpha.org/esa-foundation/scholarships.aspx?state=Oklahoma
Wide variety of scholarships available. Due dates may vary.
Other Scholarships
There are a number of free Internet search databases you can use as you search for scholarships. These services ask for personal information such as your age, activities, organization affiliations and career interests. then they provide you with a list of scholarships that match your profile. Remember they are limited, so you will definitely want to expand your search through the counselor's office, a career center or reference library.