SCHOLARSHIP / DEADLINE / REQUIREMENTS / SUBMIT TO:
I.F.W. Security LLC 2016-2017 Scholarship Program / May 1, 2017 / Program Guidelines & Priorities
  • Graduating senior with at least a 2.0 unweighted Grade Point Average
  • Must submit completed essay of al least 500 words on why he/she deserves to be chosen for this scholarship opportunity.
  • Applicants must complete the academy or agree to reimburse the academy the academy for the remaining expenses
  • Applicants must have the endorsement of their Guidance Counselor on their application attesting they are qualified for this scholarship program.
  • Applications must be received by I.F.W. Security no later than May 1, 2017. Late applicants will not be accepted.
/ Mail a copy of a completed and typed application to:
I.F.W. Security Scholarship Committee
c/o I.F.W. Security LLC
104 E. Washington Street Suite F.
Quincy, Fl 32351
FLORIDA/GEORGIA MEN of FAITH SCHOLARSHIP / May 5, 2017 / *Must be a male
*Must have a 2.5 overall average; must be approved and received from school counselor.
*Must submit a written essay stating the reason for wanting the scholarship.
*Must submit acceptance information from accredited college or university.
*Must be enrolled in a public high school in Gadsden County Florida or Decatur Georgia. / Applications must be post marked by May 5, 2017 by 5:00 p.m.
Mail Application:
Florida/Georgia Men of Faith Scholarship Committee
Mr. Terry Sweet
P.O. Box 1712
Quincy, FL. 32351
(Please see Ms. Henson for your approval sheet before completing the application)
Horatio Alger
Career & Technical Scholarship / June 15, 2017 /
  1. We are proud to announce our first national scholarship program for students seeking to pursue career or technical education in a post-secondary environment.
  2. This program provides financial assistance to students throughout the nation who have financial need and have exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity.
  3. Scholarship criteria also include high school completion by spring of 2017.
  4. Commitment to pursue and complete a career or technical certificate/degree, and United States citizenship.
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Florida Peanut Producers Association
Scholarship Awards Program
$1,200 / July 1, 2017 /
  1. The applicant or someone in the applicant’s family must be an actively producing peanut grower, not necessarily a member of the FPPA.
  2. It is the intent of the Scholarship Award Committee, however, that the award recipients attend a Florida junior college or four-year university.
Each winner will receive $600 when the scholarship winners are announced. The remaining $600 will be awarded after the completion of one semester and documentation of passing grades is submitted to the FPPA Office. /
Gadsden County Farm Bureau College Scholarship Application / May 19, 2017 / All senior whose parents or/have been Gadsden County Farm Bureau members for at least one year / Please see your counselor for the application (Ms. E. Henson 12th )
Gadsden County Florida Alumnae Chapter
DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY, INC.
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION / April 30, 2017 / Applicants will be evaluated on the basis of scholastic achievement, community service, a written essay, and one letter of recommendation. Applicants must possess a minimum grade point average of 3.0 and plan to enroll full-time or is currently in an accredited 2 or 4-year college/university.
(see application for more information) / Please see your counselor for the application (Ms. E. Henson 12th )
Please forward the complete application to the following address:
Gadsden County Florida Alumnae Chapter
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
ATTN: Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 1566
Quincy, Florida 32353
(Postmarked no later than April 30, 2017)
Tau Theta Omega
SCHOLARSHIP / April 21, 2017 /
  • Graduating Senior in Gadsden County
  • Complete Scholarship Application
  • Write and orate an essay on “The Biggest Challenge Facing Today’s Youth”
on May 6, 2017 at the Scholarship Program / Apply for the
Tau Theta Omega
SCHOLARSHIP
$2500 Available in Scholarship Awards
First Place $1000
Second Place $750
Third Place $500
Honorable Mention $250
APPLICATION:
for more information
Application Deadline: April 21, 2017
Quincy Kiwanis Club Scholarship Application / April 28, 2017 / 1. An essay (150-200 words) on one of the following topics:
a. The Quincy Kiwanis Club works throughout the year to help students reach their personal goals. Describe your goals for the future and how this scholarship will help you achieve those goals.
i. OR
b. One of the goals of Kiwanis International is to encourage the daily living of the Golden Rule in all human relationships. Describe someone who meets this ideal and has influenced your life and why.
i. OR
c. One of the goals of the Kiwanis Club is to provide a means to build better communities through service activities. Describe a community service organization and/or activity you have been involved in and why.
2. A transcript of your high school grades through the first semester of 12th grade.
3. Two (2) recommendation letters; one must be a personal reference and one must be an academic reference. No letters from family will be accepted. / (PLEASE PICK UP APPLICATION FROM MS. HENSON)
Please forward the completed application and attachments to:
Quincy Kiwanis Club
Attention : Scholarship Review Committee
P.O. Box 448
Quincy, Florida 32325
SP Scholarship / April 30, 2017 / 1.Any high school senior who is a citizen of the United States is eligible to apply /
Review It Scholarship / June 30, 2017 /
  1. Be attending college or university no later than September of 2017.
  1. Have achieved a GPS of 2.5 or greater during their last academic year.
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Chopin Foundation Scholarship Program / May 15, 2017 /
  1. The Scholarship Program is open to all qualified American pianists (US citizens or legal residents) not younger than 14 and not older than 17 years of age on May 15 of their first year of application.
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Paradigm Challenge Scholarship / May 1, 2017 /
  1. The Challenge is open only to individuals whoa) will be age 4 to 18 years old on May 1, 2017; (b) have their parents;/legal guardian permission to participate in The Challenge; and (c) are NOT residents of Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, the Crimes Region, or any other United States sanctioned country.
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VIP Scholarship / April 30, 2017 /
  1. Must be at least 13 years of age or older
  1. Submit your entry by 11:15 pm ET on the day of the deadline.
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Gloria Barron Prize / May 15, 2017 / Must Be:
  1. Between the ages of 8 and 18 (not yet age 19)
  2. Permanent resident of and currently residing in the U.S.A. or Canada
  3. Currently working on an inspiring service project or have done so within the past 12 months.
/
National Dairy Shrine
Scholarships / April 16, 2017 / 1) All National Dairy Shrines Scholarships and student awards are only for U.S. students attending schools, colleges or universities in the United States and majoring in dairy industry or other agricultural related fields. /
BEST COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP FOR WOMEN / TBA / VARIOUS SCHOLARSHIPS REFER TO WEBSITE /
Cyber Corps Scholarship for Service / Open / Open to all kids. This is a $22,500 scholarship. You have to apply on / Go to:

Johnson & Wales University / Various / Open to students who have a 3.0 or higher GPA and are planning to attend JWU in the fall. Students must be willing to major in the following fields of study to qualify: Culinary Essentials, Lodging Management Program, National Academy Foundation or Pro-Start. / Go to:


Oral Roberts University / OPEN / See Application / SEE Ms. Henson in Guidance
The Graham 20/20 Scholarship / April 15, 2017 / Applicants must be attending college by Fall 2017 and have a 2.5 GPA.
Recipient must submit high school transcript. / For further information please contact Shaquille O’Neal Graham at (850) 980-2228 or via email at
Submit applications to Ms. Henson in Guidance by April 15, 2017
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