Completed applications are due to the Counseling Office no later than Wednesday March 8th at 3pm
SUNY Albany www.albany.edu
Multicultural High School Achievers Award
· Designed to recognize outstanding academic, school, & community leadership among students of African American, Hispanic, Asian and Native American ethnicity
Alfred University www.alfred.edu
The Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering CANY SoE Award
· Students must have a solid mathematical and scientific background while also excelling in English.
Elmira College www.elmira.edu
Elmira College Key Award - Awarded to 1 male and 1 female ($20,000 per year)
· Top 10% of the class
· Minimum grade point average of 90
· Demonstrate leadership, good citizenship, and involvement in extracurricular activities
Le Moyne College www.lemoyne.edu
Le Moyne College Heights Award ($12,500 per year)
· Students should be in the top 10% of the class with an overall grade point average of 90 or above.
· Demonstrate leadership, good citizenship, and involvement in extracurricular activities.
· Score of 500 or above on each subsection of the PSAT
Rochester Institute of Technology www.rit.edu
Computing Medal and Scholarship Program- Awarded to 1 male and 1 female ($7,000 per year)
· Top10% of the class
· Pursuing a rigorous college prep curriculum
· Demonstrate an interest and ability in computing
· Demonstrate leadership, good citizenship, and involvement inschool and community
Innovation & Creativity Award Program- Awarded to 1 male and 1 female ($7,000 per year)
· Top 10% of the class
· Pursuing a rigorous college prep curriculum
· Demonstrate outstanding achievement in innovation, creativity, entrepreneurship
· Demonstrate leadership, good citizenship, and involvement in school and community
University of Rochester www.rochester.edu
George Eastman Young Leaders Award – (at least $10,000 per year)
· Strong academic background
· Outstanding leadership skills
· Extensive extracurricular activities
St. Michael's College www.smcvt.edu
Book Award for Academic Achievement with a Social Conscience- Awarded to 1 male and 1 female ($12,000 to full tuition.)
· Students attain mostly A's and B's in honors and AP classes and are inductees of the National Honor Society or equivalent honors
· students show a sustained and sincere commitment to community service, issues of peace and justice and concern for others
St. Lawrence University www.stlawu.edu
Book Award – ($1,000 per year)
· Commitment to community service through involvement in school and community.
· Demonstrated initiative and dedication to having a positive impact on school or community.
The Sage Colleges www.sage.edu
The Student Sage Award - awarded to 2 students (at least $10,000 per year)
· Students should demonstrate leadership, good citizenship, strong communication skills, and involvement in extracurricular activities.
· Motivated to serve and inspire others to develop and grow.
· Be in the top 25% of the class.
Wells College www.wells.edu
21st Century Leadership Award ($10,000 per year)
· Demonstrates leadership, good citizenship, and involvement in extracurricular activities.
· Minimum grade point average of 90 or above
Departmental Awards
If you are interested in any of the following, you must see the teacher listed for each award. These are not part of the regular application process however, they are still due March 8th.
Clarkson Universitywww.clarkson.edu
***Please see Mr. Lagatta in Room 423 if interested in being considered for either Clarkson award
Clarkson Leadership Award ($15,000 per year) and Clarkson Achievement Award ($12,000 per year)
Demonstrate outstanding leadership qualities
· Have an academic interest in Engineering, Business,Science or Liberal Arts
· Be recognized by students and faculty as having been a positive contributor to school and community
· Top 15% of the class
· Demonstrate outstanding leadership qualities
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute www.rpi.edu
***Please see Mr. Baker in Room 628 if interested in being considered for RPI Medal
RPI Medal ($25,000 per year)
· Student should be in the top 10% of class
· Excel in advanced math and science classes
· Interested in a career in science, mathematics and technology
The University of Rochester www.rochester.edu
***Please see Mrs. Buckingham in Room 248 if interested in being considered for the Bausch & Lomb award
Bausch & Lomb Honorary Science Award ($10,000 per year)
· High achievement and rigor in science classes
· High PSAT Math and/or SAT Math scores
· Positive contributions to their school and within the larger community
***Please see Mrs. Harney in Room 221 if interested in being considered for the Frederick Douglass/Susan B. Anthony award
Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony Award ($10,000 per year)
· Demonstrated commitment to understanding and addressing difficult social issues
· Leadership and dedication to community action
· Strong grades and rigorous courses taken in the humanities and social sciences
***Please see Mrs. Myatt in Room 231 if interested in being considered for Xerox award
Xerox Award for Innovation and Information Technology ($10,000 per year)
· Strong interest in innovation and/or information technology and a high level of achievement in this area
· Exposure to new technologies outside of school, such as pursuing serious work opportunities in local laboratories or industry
· Leading other students to new approaches to old problems, e.g. business plans for fundraising; innovative community service; after-school activities; and best uses of internal communications tools such as chat and blogs