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DHS Guidance Scholarship Information
DHS SCHOOL CODE - 070145
DHS Scholarship Application (pdf)- Due by due by April 10, 2008
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For Study Of Nursing And Allied Health Services
Last Updated November 2007
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| GENERAL SCHOLARSHIPS-2007-2008 | |||
| Name | Amount | Selection Criteria | Deadline |
| Elder & Leemaur Publishers "Challenge the Experts" Scholarship | $10,000 | Juniors & Seniors |
July 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.elpublishers.com/ | ||
| The Harold E Ennes Youth Scholarship | $1,000 - $3,000 | Seniors who have a serious interest in pursuing a career in broadcast engineering or closely related field | July 1st |
| WEBSITE: | http://www.sbe.org/edu_ennes_scholarships.php | ||
| Leonardo Da Vinci Scholarship | $1,500 | Students ages 16-25 Min 500 word essay about Leornardo Visit website for details | July 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.leonardo-davinci.org/ | ||
| CosmoGIRL of the Year Scholarship | $20,000 | Available to female students between the age of 11-25. Must submit an essay of 300 words or less telling why you qualify to be the CosmoGIRL! of the Year. | July 26th |
| WEBSITE: | www.cosmogirl.com/lifeadvice/project-2024/cg-of-the-year | ||
| Key Bank Take 5 Scholarship | $5,000 | Online entry form | Sept - Aug |
| WEBSITE: | www.key.com/educate | ||
| Cool It! Challenge | $10,000 | Academic contest open to middle- and high-school students in Connecticut. To enter, you must form a team and create a local climate change solution plan. This plan must then be put into action and the results submitted to the contest organizers. See website for details | varies |
| WEBSITE: | www.coolitchallenge.org/ | ||
| AES Engineers Scholarship | $500 | You must demonstrate character, personal merit, commitment, leadership in school, civic and extracurricular activities, academic achievement and motivation to serve and succeed to be eligible for this award. An essay is required. | September 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm | ||
| Campus Door Scholarship Program | $1,000 | Attend an accredited two/four year college or University Online application-sweepstake entry | September 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.thecollegehound.com/scholthearship/campusdoor.asp | ||
| National Federation of the Blind of Connecticut | $3000 - $8000 | Open to students who are legally blind CT Resident Academic quality service to the community Financial need | September 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.nfb.org or see CCC center | ||
| Ayn Rand Institute: Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest | $50 - $10,000 | Open to undergraduate students. To participate, you must read the novel and write an essay on a selected topic that can be found on the Web site. | September 17th |
| WEBSITE: | www.aynrand.org/contests/atlas.html | ||
| Friends of the Stamford Symphony | First prize-$20,000 Second prize- $500 | Competition for solo instrumentalists, pianists and vocalists Continue music studies on college level |
September 26th |
| WEBSITE: | |||
| The Miss Connecticut Teen USA Pageant | $1,000 | Entrants must be between 15 and 19 yrs old | September 29th |
| WEBSITE: | www.missconnecticutusa.com | ||
| Daughters of the American Revolution, Lucretia Shaw Chapter, Good Citizens Award | Display good citizenship Proctored essay | October 1st | |
| WEBSITE: | |||
| Siemens Competition | $1,000 - $100,000 | Comprised of an individual competition and a team competition. The individual competition is open to seniors who will graduate no later than September 1, 2008. The team competition consists of two to three members from any level in high school. Individual and team entries will receive separate awards. You must submit a research project in science, mathematics, engineering, technology, or any combinations of these disciplines. U.S. Citizenship or permanent residency is required. | October 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.collegeboard.com/siemens | ||
| Outstanding Students of America | $1,000 | GPA-3.0+ Participative in community/school involvement | October 10th |
| WEBSITE: | www.outstandingstudentsofamerica.com | ||
| Arts Recognition and Talent Search | Talent in dance, jazz, music, photography, theater, visual arts, voice or writing. | October 13th | |
| WEBSITE: | www.ARTSawards.org | ||
| Horatio Alger National Scholarship Program | $20,000 | Citizen of US. Involved in school and community activities Min. GPS 2.0 Financial need critical | October 30th |
| WEBSITE: | www.horatioalger.org/scholarships | ||
| Coca Cola Scholars | 50-$20,000 200-$10,000 | Min GPA- 3.0 actively involved in school and community | October 31st |
| WEBSITE: | www.coca-colascholars.org | ||
| National Association of Secondary School Principals | Not monetary | Students demonstrating outstanding community service Nomination required | October 31st |
| WEBSITE: | |||
| Admission Facts Scholarship | $1,000 | GPA 2.0+ Essay required-see website | November 01st |
| WEBSITE: | www.admissionfacts.com/Scholarhip.html | ||
| UCONN: Nutmeg Scholarship | Full tuition | CT Resident and enroll at UCONN Nominated a National Merit Semifinalist, a National Achievement Finalist or a National Hispanic Recognition Finalist SAT-1300+ and GPA 3.5+ | November 1st |
| WEBSITE: | http:admissions.uconn.edu/scholarships/index.php | ||
| UCONN:Day of Pride Scholarship | Full tuition | CT resident and enroll at UCONN Leadership activities and demonstrate a commitment to multi-cultural diversity programs SAT - 1100+ and GPA 3.5+ Nomination required | November 1st |
| WEBSITE: | http:admissions.uconn.edu/scholarships/index.php | ||
| Voice of Democracy Audio Essay Contest | $1,000 - $16,000 | Open to grades 9 - 12. Write and record an essay of between 3 and 5 minutes on a theme found on the website. Must submit essay to local VFW Post | November 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.vfw.org/index.cfm?fa=cmty.leveld&did=150 | ||
| National Academy of TV Arts/Science-John Canon Memorial Scholarship | $40,000 | Attend a 4 yr college/university Major in communication Emphasis on creative accomplishments and leadership | November5th |
| WEBSITE: | www.nataslgl.org/home.htm | ||
| First Freedom Student Competition | $750 - $3,000 | Open to students in 9-12 grades Sponsored by SS or English Teacher Essay Required-See Website | November 26th |
| WEBSITE: | www.firstfreedom.org/education/students.html | ||
| Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Seminar | Not monetary | High School 10th grader Nominated by guidance counselor | November 30th |
| WEBSITE: | www.hoby.org/students | ||
| SAE Engineering Scholarship | $1,000- $10,000 | US Citizen Intend to earn a degree in engineering or related science | December 1st |
| WEBSITE: | http://students.sae.org/awdscholar/scholarships/undesignated/ | ||
| Toyota Community Scholars Program | $10,000 | Seniors who enroll at a four year college Outstanding academic performance Leadership and community/school service Nomination required | December 1st |
| CONTACT: | See your counselor for nomination | ||
| SCA / Mazda Multimedia Contest | $2,000 - $15,000 | Available to students between the ages of 15 and 25 with an interest in conservation. Must produce and submit an entry that offers an innovative vision, outlines a creative new program, or proposes a new twist on an old model of conservation. See Website for Details | December 3rd |
| WEBSITE: | www.sca.org/contests/ | ||
| American Dream Scholarship (Commerce Bank) | $1,000 | GPA-3.0 Employed or actively involved in their community | December 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.commerceonline.com/americandream | ||
| AXA Achievement Scholarship Program | $10,000 | Write about an outstanding accomplishment in a non-academic activity or project
Demonstrate concern for family and community First 12,000 applications accepted |
December 15th |
| WEBSITE: | (800) 537-4180 www.axa-achievement.com axaachievement@scholarshipamerica.org | ||
| Commerce Bank American Dream Scholarship | $1,000 | High School Seniors Min GPA-3.0 Community Service, Volunteerism School Activities Not based on Financial need | December 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.commerceonline.com/communityrelations/eduProgram_scholarship.cfm | ||
| All-Ink.com College Scholarship Program | $1,000 | Plans to attend College/University GPA 2.5+ US Citizen 50-200 word essay on who has had the greatest impact on your life | December 31st |
| WEBSITE: | www.all-ink.com/scholarship.html | ||
| The Art Institute Culinary Schol. The Art Institute National Schol. National Art Honor Society Schol. Evelyn Keedy Memorial Schol. Scholastic Art Competition | Full or partial tuition | Differs depending on type of scholarship | varies |
| WEBSITE: | www.artinstitutes.edu | ||
| Connecticut JCI Senate Foundation Scholarship | $200 - $1,000 | Plans to attend College or Vocational school | January 6th |
| WEBSITE: | http://www.lusjcisenate.org/modules/scholarship | ||
| American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences | $5,000 | CT High School Senior, Major in Family and Consumer Sciences | January 7th |
| WEBSITE: | www.aafcs.org/programs/scholarships.htm | ||
| Ron Brown Scholar Program | $10,000/4yr | Afro-American, academically talented Highly motivated Demonstrate financial need, high academic achievement, character, leadership, and community service. | January 9th |
| WEBSITE: | www.ronbrown.org | ||
| Connecticut Elks Association-Legacy Award | $1,000 | Based on financial need, leadership and scholarship Top 10% of class | January 11th |
| WEBSITE: | www.ctelks.org/OurPrograms/scholarships.htm | ||
| Elks National Foundation-"Most Valuable Student" Scholarship | $4,000 - $60,000 | Based on financial need, leadership and scholarship Top 10% of class | January 11th |
| WEBSITE: | www.elks.org/enf/scholars | ||
| JFK Profile in Courage Essay Contest | $5,000 | High school students in grades 9-12. You must write an original essay of no more than 1,000-words on one of the topics found on the Web site provided. | January 12th |
| WEBSITE: | http://www.jfklibrary.org/Education+and+Public+Programs/ | ||
| American Legion National High School Oratorical Contest | Varies | Grades 9-12, Prepared oration on some aspect of the Constitution, Timed 8-10 min. | January 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.legion.org | ||
| American Mensa Education and Research Foundation | 20 - $200 2 - $500 1 - $1,000 | Essay contest | January 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.us.mensa.org/am/uploads/scholarshipForms/member.pdf | ||
| American Planning Assoc. High School Essay Contest | $5,000 | Available to juniors and seniors. Submit an essay between 1,200 and 1,500 words that will enable you to address some of the critical planning issues that are facing your own community today. The essay question is posted on the sponsor's site | January 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.planning.org/institutions/hsessay.htm | ||
| Bohdan "Bo" Kolinsky Memorial Print Journalism Scholarship | $1,000 | Attend a four year college for sports print journalism Good academic achievement Writing samples | January 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.ctsprotswriters.org/boscholarshipapplication.pdf | ||
| McKelvey Foundation Entrepreneurial Scholarship | $10,000 | Demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit by owning and operating own business while in high school: May be non-profit: Must have at least one employee even if part-time | January 15st |
| WEBSITE: | www.mckelveyfoundation.org | ||
| Washington Crossing Foundation | $1,500 - $10,000 | US Citizen Planning a career in government service Essay required | January 15th |
| WEBSITE: | (215) 949-8841 www.gwcf.org | ||
| Boy Scout of America Eagle Scout Academic Scholarships | $3,000 | Eagle scout Min SAT-1090 Leadership and participation Financial need | January 31st |
| WEBSITE: | www.nesa.org/scholarships/applications.html | ||
| Boy Scout of America Hall/McElwain Merit Scholarship | $1,000 | Eagle scout Leadership and participation Not based Financial need | January 31st |
| WEBSITE: | www.nesa.org/scholarships/applications.html | ||
| Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarship | $2,500-$25,000 | High school junior min. GPA-2.75 Demonstrate special talents, leadership, obstacles overcome, community service, and unique endeavors. | January 31th |
| WEBSITE: | http://www.discoverfinancial.com/community/index.shtml#scholarship | ||
| NetAid Global Action Award | $5,000 | Available to high school students who have made significant contributions to the fight against global poverty. You must have organized and led an innovative project that directly impacted people living in poor countries and/or raised awareness about global poverty and related issues. A personal statement and letter of reference are also required. | January 31st |
| WEBSITE: | http://netaid.org/global_action_awards/ | ||
| Governor's Scholars Program | Not monetary | Nominated by guidance Class rank SAT score One Hour Student Essay | February |
| WEBSITE: | www.casciac.org/hsawards.shtml | ||
| Big Y Foods | More than $200,000 | Permanent CT residence Based on academic merit & achievement | February 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.bigy.com/education/y-scholarships.php | ||
| Diversity Essay Competition | $250 - $1,000 | Available to students ages 14-19. Essay of 1,000 to 1,200 words See website for details | February 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.sikhcoalition.org/essay.asp | ||
| Junior Achievement Scholarship Opportunities | $5,000- full tuition | All applicants must have participated in Junior Achievement programs. Walt Disney company pays full tuition Joe Francomano awards $5,000 | February 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.ja.org | ||
| National Peace Essay Contest | $1,000 - $10,000 | Open to students in 9-12 grades Essay contest-See website for details Must have a school sponsor | February 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.usip.org/ed/npec/index.html | ||
| Young Artists Competition--Musical Pathways of the Hartford Symphony Orchestra | $3,000 | Open to students in 9-12 CT Resident Student studying an instrument of the orchestra my apply | February 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.hartfordsymphony.org/ | ||
| Governor's Coalition for Youth with Disabilities (GCYD) | $2,500-$3,000 | Must have a disability under special ed law or section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. | February 2nd |
| WEBSITE: | (860) 263-6018 www.gcyd.org | ||
| Young Epidemiology Scholars Competition | $1,000 - $50,000 | Available to juniors and seniors. Must conduct original research that investigates the behavioral, biological, environmental and social factors that affect health. See website for details | February 4th |
| WEBSITE: | www.collegeboard.com/yes/fs/atc.html | ||
| Connecticut Association of Educational Office Professionals | $750 | student must continue their educational careers in the field of business education preferably as educational secretaries or admin. Assistants | February 12th |
| WEBSITE: | www.naeop.org | ||
| Best Buy Scholarship | $1,000 - $2,000 | Outstanding volunteer contributions Solid academic standing Major/career in advertising Demonstrate leadership and service | February 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.BestBuy.com/Scholarships | ||
| Burger King Scholars | $1,000 | DHS nominates senior Min. GPA 2.5 Must work avg. of 15hrs per week parttime Financial need must be demonstrated Community service considered | February 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.bk.com/scholars | ||
| Connecticut Capitol Scholarship Program | $500- $3,000 | CT resident and US Citizen Must be in the top 20% of class after jr yr. Combined SAT score of 1800 Must be used for a CT college/univ. Based on financial need | February 15th |
| WEBSITE: | (860) 947-1855 www.ctdhe.org/SFA | ||
| National CO-OP Scholarship Program | $6,000 | Apply and accepted to on of the 10 NCCE Partner Colleges or Univer. Min. GPA- 3.5+ | February 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.co0op.edu | ||
| Ronald McDonald House (RMHC/HACER)-Separate Scholarships for African American, Asian & Hispanic Americans | Varies | One parent must be of Hispanic, African American or Asian heritage Student must enter a 2/4 year program | February 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.rmhc.org | ||
| Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America | $1,000 | Senior with asthma or significant allergies Academic excellence (GPA-3.5+) | February 16th |
| WEBSITE: | www.asthmaandallergies.org/scholarship.html | ||
| Connecticut Association of Educational Office Professional | $750 | Intention to pursue a business and/or secretarial career Scholastic ability and Financial need Community service, leadership, extracurricular activity | February 19th |
| WEBSITE: | www.wallingfordK.12.ct.us/page.cfm?p=7302 | ||
| Connecticut Burglar/Fire Alarm association scholarship | Senior who is the child of a full-time employee of the conn. Police or Fire Communities | February 27th | |
| WEBSITE: | www.alarm.org or call (203) 762-2444 | ||
| Alpha Xi Delta "Choose Children" Award | Not monetary | Senior who has made a significant contribution to the improvement of the lives of Children GPA-3.0+ | March 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.axidalumctny.org | ||
| American Chemical Society Scholars Program | $2,500 | African American, Hispanic/Latino, or American Indian who demonstrates need Must major in chemistry or related field | March 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.acs.org/scholars | ||
| American Legion Auxiliary National President's Scholarship | $1,000- $2,500 | Son or daughter of veterans who served in the Armed Forces during eligibility dates Essay required At least 50hrs of volunteer service | March 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.legion-aux.org/Scholarships/NationalPresident/index.aspx | ||
| Connecticut PTA Christa McAuliffe Scholarship | $1,000 | CT resident Pursuing a career in teaching Essay required Nomination by counselor required | March 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.ctpta.org/programs/scholarship.html | ||
| Connecticut PTA Nutmeg Statewide | $1,250 | Attending a 4 year college or university pursuing a career in service to children Essay, community service Nomination by counselor | March 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.ctpta.org/membership/nspta/scholarship.asp | ||
| Yale/New Haven Hospital Minority Nursing and Allied Health Scholarship Program | $6,000 | Minority (Alaskan Native, American Indian, Asian, Black or Hispanic) Planning to enroll in a Nursing Program | March 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.ynhh.org/general/commsvc.html | ||
| Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Inc. | $3,000- $20,000 | Children of active or former Marines Demonstrate financial need | March 3rd |
| WEBSITE: | www.mcsf.com | ||
| Hartford Whalers Booster Club | $1,000 | Senior attending a 4 year college which has a hockey program. CT resident | March 9th |
| WEBSITE: | www.whalerwatch.com | ||
| SAMMY: Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year Award | $7,500 | Fine Academic Performance Athletic excellence, Leadership, Community Service & "Milk Experience" | March 9th |
| WEBSITE: | www.sammyapplication.com/rules.aspx | ||
| American Legion Auxiliary Past Presidents' Parley Education Grant | $500 | CT resident Must be a child /grandchild of an ex-service WOMAN Must show financial need | March 10th |
| WEBSITE: | (203) 453-2612 | ||
| Connecticut Building Congress Scholarship Fund | $500 -$2,000/yr | Majoring in architecter, engineering or construction industry or related fields | March 15th |
| CONTACT: | www.cbc-ct.org | ||
| Connecticut Women's Bowling Association | $1,000 | Mother is a member of the Connecticut Women's Bowling Assoc. Based on academic excellence | March 15th |
| CONTACT: | Annie Gallant @ (860) 455-9584 x137 | ||
| Humane Society Shaw-Worth Memorial Scholarship | $1,500 | Long term direct work on behalf of animals | March 15th |
| CONTACT: | The Humane Society of US New England Regional Office PO Box 619 Jacksonville, VT 05342 | ||
| Kohl's | $5,000 | Awarded to kids 6-18 yrs of age Must show you have made a difference in the community Must be nominated | March 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.kohlscorporation.com | ||
| The George Coleman Scholarship sponsored by the New England Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions | $1,000 | Enrolling in a NEACRAO school GPA - 3.0+ | March 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.neacrao.org/scholarship_info.php | ||
| The Heart of Gold Scholarship | $5,000 | Committed to Volunteering (min 1hr/wk) Taken a leadership position Letter discussing the importance of volunteering | March 15th |
| CONTACT: | (203) 348-7714 | ||
| Bruce Eagleson Memorial Scholarship | 1-$2,500 10-$1,000 | Highly accomplished in one branch of art Considerable experience in one of the arts Community service relating to the arts Financial need | March 16th |
| WEBSITE: | www.casciac.org/pdfs/BruceEaglesonScholarship06.pdf | ||
| Connecticut Nurserymen's Foundation | $5000/yr | CT resident Financial need is considered Scholastic standing Accepted into course of study in Horticultural industry UCONN will give add. $2,500 | March 16th |
| WEBSITE: | (860) 643-8363 email: jmattson.negs@erols.com www.flowersplantsinct.com/keydocs.htm | ||
| Project Friendship Scholarship Program | $1,000- $3,000 | Ct resident GPA-3.0 Essay required | March 16th |
| WEBSITE: | www.friendshipdairies.com | ||
| Ayn Rand Institute: Anthem Essay Contest | $30 - $2,000 | Essay contest open to 9th & 10th graders on the book Anthem by Ayn Rand | March 20th |
| WEBSITE: | www.aynrand.org | ||
| The Associated General Contractors of Connecticut, Inc | $5,000 | High school senior Entering two or four year building technology or civil engineering program | March 30th |
| WEBSITE: | www.ctconstruction.org | ||
| Dunkin' Donuts Scholarship | $1,000 | CT Resident "Well-rounded" character GPA-3.0+ Leadership Commitment to community service | March 31st |
| WEBSITE: | www.dunkindonuts.com/scholarship/ | ||
| Glenn Moon Scholarship Fund | 1- $2,000/yr 3- 1,500 | CT resident with intention to pursue a teaching career in CT Financial need | March 31st |
| WEBSITE: | www.ctretiredteachers.org/scholarship_application.pdf | ||
| National Federation of the Blind | $3,000 - $12,000 | Open to students who are legally blind Academic quality service to the community Financial need | March 31st |
| WEBSITE: | www.nfb.org/nfb/scholarship_program.asp | ||
| Connecticut Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance -Mary Benevento Scholarship | $1,000 | Attend CT state college for Health, Physical Education, Recreation or Dance CT resident | April 1st |
| WEBSITE: | (860) 644-9206 email: ckapral@ctahperd.org www.ctahperd.org | ||
| Connecticut Forest and Park Association-The James L. Goodwin Memorial Scholarship | $1,000-$5,000 | Must be CT resident and show need Enrolling in Forestry or Forest Resource Management | April 1st |
| WEBSITE: | (860) 346-2372 info@ctwoodlands.org | ||
| Connecticut Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program | $1,500 | Top 2% of class CT resident SAT score 2100+ | April 1st |
| WEBSITE: | (860) 947-1855 www.ctdhe.commnet.edu | ||
| Helen Abbott Community Service Award | $500 - $1,000 | Must be of Arab descent GPA - 3.0+ Demonstrate community service | April 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.aaiusa.org/foundation/397/abbott-award-recipients | ||
| The Eagle Foundation | up to $10,000 | GPA-3.4+ and SAT 1200+ (w/o writing) Leadership Financial Need | April 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.TheEagleFoundation.com | ||
| Elizabeth Anne Carlson Scholarship | $2,000/yr | Senior pursuing a college education in the performing arts | April 2nd |
| WEBSITE: | www.elizabethannecarlsonscholarship.com | ||
| Student Sage Scholarship Award | Varies | Junior in High school Academic and social leader Maintain B+ average and top 25% Community service Nominated by counselor | April 6th |
| CONTACT: | (518) 244-2217 | ||
| American Fire Sprinkler Association | $2,000 | Read essay and answer questions Must attend 2/4 year program in technical study Not based on need | April 11th |
| WEBSITE: | www.afsascholarship.org/ | ||
| Juvenile Arthritis College Scholarships | $1,000 | CT resident Must have juvenile arthritis or another rheumatic disease | April 13th |
| CONTACT: | (800) 541-8350 Email: info.snet@arthritis.org | ||
| American Foreign Service | $2,500 | Essay contest Grades 9-12 | April 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.afsa.org/essaycontest/index.cfm | ||
| Connecticut Chapter Air & Waste Management Association | $1,000 | Senior pursuing course of study in science/engineering leading to career in the field of air pollution or waste management | First Business day following April 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.awma-nes.org/connecticut_chapter.htm | ||
| Student View Scholarship Program Sweepstakes | up to $3,000 | High School Seniors must Complete a 15-20 minute survey about colleges in your area | April 15th |
| WEBSITE: | www.student-view.com | ||
| Connecticut Parks Association- The Dennis Malone Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | CT resident planning to pursue a career in Park Management, Forestry, Horticulture or Agronomy Based on academics and need | April 20th |
| WEBSITE: | www.ctparks.org under "Announcements" | ||
| The Alexander Hamilton Citizenship Achievement Award for High School Juniors | $500 | Junior in High School Volunteer work and community service Scholastic standing Entrepreneurial skill and personal achievement | April 21st |
| WEBSITE: | www.hamiltonfriends.org | ||
| Annual Signet Classic Scholarship Essay Contest | $1,000 | Available to juniors and seniors. Essay competition is based on the book "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde". See website for details. | April 22nd |
| WEBSITE: | http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/services-academic/essayhome.html | ||
| "Arrive Alive" Scholarship by CarterMario Injury Lawyers | $1,000 | CT Senior attending 4yr College Essay on the prevention of underage drinking & driving | April 25th |
| WEBSITE: | www.GetCarter.com | ||
| Ayn Rand Institute: The Fountainhead Essay Contest | 1 - $10,000 5 - $2,000 10 - $1,000 | Open to Juniors and Seniors Essay contest on the book Fountainhead by Ayn Rand | April 25th |
| WEBSITE: | www.aynrand.org/contests/kit | ||
| Connecticut Association of Women Police | Varies | Must pursue a degree in Criminal Justice | April 30th |
| WEBSITE: | www.cawp.net/scholarships_aca.html | ||
| Connecticut State University System- various awards | Varies | Available through the State Univ. System Must attend on of the 4 CT St. Schools | April 30th |
| WEBSITE: | www.csusystemfoundation.org/scholarships.html | ||
| Holocaust Remembrance Project | $10,000 + trip to Wash DC | Essay contest, Grade9-12, no more than 1,200 words analyzing why it is vital to remember the history and lessons | April 30th |
| WEBSITE: | www.holocaust.hklaw.com | ||
| Mutual Security Credit Union Community Service Scholarship | $1,000 | Member of credit union Good academic standing Financial Need Community Service | April 30th |
| WEBSITE: | www.mscu.net or contact Tracey Haughton at (800) 761-2433 | ||
| Northrop Grumman Engineering Scholarship | $10,000 | Fairfield County resident Plan to attend college or univ. as a full time engineering program student Min GPA-3.5; Min SAT-1700 | April 30th |
| WEBSITE: | www.es.northropgrumman.com/engscholars/ | ||
| Will to Win/ Asthma Athlete Award | $1,000 $5,000 | Student with asthma and has achieved in both competitive sports and academics | April 30th |
| WEBSITE: | www.schering-ploughwilltowin.com | ||
| Connecticut Education Foundation Scholarship for Minority Students | $500 | Minority (Alaskan Native, American Indian, Asian, Black or Hispanic) Accepted into a CT College or Univ. for teaching Min GPA-2.75 | May 1st |
| WEBSITE: | www.cea.org | ||
| 100 Black Men of Stamford Academic Achievement Scholarship | $2,500/yr | Sr. in Darien, Greenwich, Norwalk, Stam. Min GPA -3.0 Community Service-50+ hrs per year Must be enrolled in 4yr college or univ. | May 4th |
| CONTACT: | See CCC for info and application | ||
| US Marine Corp "Semper Fidelis" Award for Musical Excellence | Not monetary | Senior must be nominated Hold "first chair" position in band Outstanding performer and citizen Able to perform as a soloist | May 12th |
| CONTACT: | See Band Director or Guidance | ||
| US Marine Corp Athlete Award | Not monetary | Must be nominated & | |