youngARTS Program / Other Affiliation
(ALL types of Creative/Performing Arts) / · Excellence in any art forms: literary, visual and performing arts, including dance, cinematic arts, jazz, music, photography, theater, voice, and writing. / October 15th / $10 - $10,000
(Multiple)
For more information please visit: http://www.artsawards.org
AAJA Student Scholarships / · Race/Ethnicity
(Asian American)
· Field of Study
(Journalism) / · Asian-American high school and college students
· Pursuing a career in journalism
· Live in the Southeast area / October 15th / $1,000 (1)
For more information please visit:
Horatio Alger State Scholarship Program / · Financial Need· Civic/Community Service / · High school senior
· 2.0 GPA
· Critical financial need
· Involvement in co-curricular and community activities / October 30th / $5,000 (50)
For more information please visit: https://www.horatioalger.org/scholarships/index.cfm
“Education Matters” $5K Scholarship / Other Affiliation
(Essay) / · Thirteen (13) years of age or older
· Write and essay (250 words or less) on specified topic / October 31st / $5,000 (1)
For more information please visit: http://www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htx#5K2
Coca−Cola Scholars Program / Academic Merit / · CURRENT high school (or home-schooled) seniors
· Minimum 3.00 GPA / October 31st / $10,000/$20,000
For more information please visit: http://www.coca-colascholars.org
John Piskor, CEC, AAC Culinary Scholarship / Field of Study
(Culinary Arts) / · Georgia resident
· Pursuing fulltime culinary coursework / October 31st / $1,000 (1)
For more information please visit: http://www.acfatlantachefs.org/juniors-mainmenu-40.html
The 'Will to Win' Scholarship Program / · Other Affiliation
· Academic Merit / · Demonstrate outstanding performance in one of the following categories: performing arts, visual arts, community service, athletics, or science.
· GPA of 3.5. / October 31st / $5,000 (10)
For more information please visit: http://www.aie.org/scholarships/detail.cfm?id=2011020
Ron Brown Scholarships / · Race/Ethnicity
· Civic/Community Service / · African-American high school seniors / November 1st / $10,000 (10)
For more information please visit: http://www.RonBrown.org
Prudential Spirit of Community Awards / · Community/Civic Service / · Outstanding service to others at the local, state, and national level.
· Making a positive difference / November 2nd / $1,000 - $5,000
For more information please visit: http://spirit.prudential.com
The Intel Science Talent Search (STS) / · Other Affiliation (Research Project) / · High School Seniors
· Science research competition / November 17th / $1,000 - $100,000 (Multiple)
For more information please visit: http://www.societyforscience.org/sts
Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship Competition / · Civic/Community Service
· Financial Need / · High School Senior
· Must advance through local, district, state and national levels / December 1st / $1,000 - $15,000 (500)
For more information please visit: http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs.cfm
CrossLites Scholarship Award / · Other Affiliation (Essay) / · Write a reflective essay
· No minimum GPA or SAT/ACT / December 15th / $100 - $2,000 (Multiple)
For more information please visit: http://www.crosslites.com/scholarship.aspx
AXA Achievements Scholarship / · Academic Merit
· Civic/Community / · Ambition and drive
· Determination to set and reach goals
· Respect for self, family and community
· Ability to succeed in college / December 15th / $10,000 - $25,000 (52)
For more information please visit: http://www.axa-equitable.com/axa-foundation/AXA-achievement-scholarship.html
NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award / · Other Affiliation
(Entrepreneurship) / · Entrepreneurial dreams
· High school seniors / December 15th / $1,000 - $100,000 (Multiple)
For more information please visit: http://www.nfib.com/yef/yef-programs/young-entrepreneur-awards
AFSCME Family Scholarship Program / · Member Affiliation / · Child of AFSCME members· Graduating high school senior / December 31st / $2,000 (10)
For more information please visit: http://www.afscme.org/members/880.cfm
Anne Ford & Allegra Ford Scholarship / · Other Affiliation
(Learning Disability) / · Documentation of an identified learning disability
· GPA of 3.0 or higher
· Demonstrate financial need; / December 31st / $1,000 - $100,000 (2)
For more information please visit: http://www.ncld.org/about-us/scholarships-aamp-awards/the-anne-ford-and-allegra-ford-scholarship-award
* For more detailed information on any of the above mentioned scholarships, contact your School Counselor or Project GRAD College Access Coordinator.
Provided by the Atlanta Public School Offices of Project GRAD and High School Guidance & Counseling Programs 2