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Name/Type of Scholarship / Requirements / Amount / Deadline / Comments
2016 Bucks First Federal Credit Union Scholarship / Member of CU / $1500 award / Not yet updated
(FEB 1st) / Apply online at :
2016 Miss Irish Scholarship & Essay / Essay / Up to $4000 / April / Application sent thru Naviance.
2016 Student View Scholarship / Must complete the on-line application. / Partial to Full Tuition / Nov. 1st to Feb. 1st /
BIG 33 Scholarship Award Program / AVAILABLE ONLINE AFTER OCTOBER 15th / $1,000 to $5000 / Early Feb. / or
www.fafsa.ed.gov
A. Marlyn Moyer, Jr. / 6-8 scholarships available. Must be a resident of Bucks Co. / Up to $5,000 / MARCH / Academically qualified, financial need, involved in giving service.
ACT POSTER CONTEST / OPEN TO 11th and 12th grade students.
POSTER DESIGN / 4,000 to 12,000 / Check website /
Alvernia Admissions Office
Shirley & Joseph Boscov Scholars Program / Merit & Partnership Awards available / $500 award / March
Dec 15th /
alvervia.edu/admissions
American Association of University Women Makefield Area Branch / Female student pursuing a four year degree
1st decile,
Community service / Five $1,000
awards / April / Contact guidance if interested.
Announced thru Naviance.
American Legion Scholarships:
American Legion Legacy Scholarship
American Legion Baseball Scholarship
Samsung American Legion Scholarship
National High School Oratorical Contest
Eagle Scout of the Year
The Eight and Forty Lung and Respiratory Disease Nursing Scholarship Fund / Varies by scholarship / $20,000 to $1,500 / Varies by scholarship /
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Anna M. Vincent Fund / Ability, Financial need, work history, long-time resident of Philadelphia area / Deed trust
varies / March / Apps must be submitted online at:
Technical assistance at 800-839-1754
Arcadia University / Distinguished Scholarship
Landman Scholarship
Writing Achievement Award / $5000 / January /
Art Institute of Philadelphia / Varied scholarships
Based on portfolio, GPA
Essay writing skills
Design / Varies / ASAP / Please contact:
www.artinstitutes.edu/philadelphia/admissions_scholarships.asp
ATC
Automotive Training Centers
TESTS: 10/23 & 10/30 @ 6PM / Competition determines award / Valued at 30,000 / March / www.autotraining.edu
or
1-800-441-8031
AXA Foundation / Demonstrated achievement, job, sport or extra-curricular activity / $10,000 to $25,000 / Dec /
Best Buy Scholarship / Dedication to community / Up to $25,000 / Dec 15th /
visit website on after January 1st
Best of CO-OP
***Early Submission are STRONGLY ENCOURAGED / Scholarship to internship/co-op schools / $5,000 / Feb. / Includes: Johnson & Wales, Pace, Drexel, Kettering, Long Island (CW POST), Northeastern, RIT, Cincinnati, Toledo, Wentworth
www.co-op.edu
Big 33 Scholarship Award Program / AVAILABLE ONLINE AFTER NOV. 1 / Partial to Full Tuition / Feb. 14 /
or
Big 33 Waste Management Scholarship / AVAILABLE ONLINE AFTER NOV. 1 / Partial to Full Tuition / Nov. 1st thru Feb. 1st /
or
www.fafsa.ed.gov
Bob Schiller Service Scholarship
“Coaches vs. Cancer” School Initiative / Based on a personal commitment to public service. / $1,000 / March / American Cancer Society @ 215-985-5305
Boston University / Varies / Full tuition / varies / For information on all scholarships Offered:
www.bu.edu/admissions/apply/scholarship.html
Boston University Trustee Scholars Program / Merit Based / Full tuition / Check website / By nomination, please let your guidance counselor know if you plan to apply/attend BU
Boston University: MLK, Jr. Scholarship / Recipients Average:
3.8 gpa
SAT 1370/1600
(700 writing)
ACT: 32 / Full tuition / Check website / www.bu.edu/admissions/apply/scholar_mlk.html
Bucks County Librarians Association
“Bucks for Books” / College Majors in Education or Library Science / $500 / APRIL / Application sent thru Naviance.
Burger King Scholars Program
BURGER KING McLAMORESM Foundation / Recipients are selected based on their grade point average, work experience, extracurricular activities and/or community service. / $1,000 to $50,000 / Sept. 15 thru Feb 2nd /
Cecilia Moy Yep Scholarship / Asian American Women’s Coalition Scholarship / Varies / April /
Cedar Crest / Various grants & awards / Multiple amounts up to $5000. / MARCH 31st / www.cedarcrest.edu
Coca-Cola / The online application for this scholarship will be available by late August.
Applications are due October 31. / varies / October /
$3 million awarded annually
Council Rock Graduate MAST SCHOLARSHIP / BUCK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE award / $1,000 / OCT 31st / http://apps.bucks.edu/bucksac/apps/scholarship/listing/credit/browse/
CSNABC
Certified School Nurse Association of Bucks County / Letter of acceptance from an accredited school of nursing, short letter from the applicant, official HS transcript, / $1000 / March / Finalists must submit a copy of current income tax listing applicant as a dependent.
Applications available in late January.
Announced thru Naviance.
DELMARVA Farmer Scholarship / Resident of DE, NJ, PA, VA / $1,000 / March / farm.com
DeVry University Community Scholar Award / Accepted and attending DeVry, in good standing / $1000.00
Per semester / Nomination by July 2012 / For more information on various grants & awards:
www.devry.edu/tuition/scholarships
Discover Scholarship Award / Seniors and current college students. / Up to $25,000 / Jan /
Delaware Valley Association of School Business Officials Scholarship (DVASBO) / Students pursuing a business career. Essay. / Up to $2,500 / March / Applications sent thru Naviance
Delaware Valley School of Facility Managers Association (DVSFMA) / Seniors continuing at a trade or technical school / One time award of $2,000 / April / Coursework should be concentrated in HVAC, plumbing, electric, etc.
Applications available in Guidance in early March
Educational Communications
Scholarship Foundation / All high school students. Legal residents of the U.S. Must take the SAT or ACT to compete. / $1,000.00
each / June / There is a $3.50 processing fee to reimburse the Foundation for processing, production and postage costs.
Request applications:
721 North McKinley Road
Box 5002
Lake Forest, IL 60045
Eagle Scout Scholarships / Must be a registered Eagle Scout
For more information go to:
/ Varies / Please review information on website. / Dozens of universities, BSA local councils, and religious, civic, and military organizations offer college scholarships to Eagle Scouts. Some scholarships are needs-based; others are merit-based. Some go to every Eagle Scout applicant; others are highly competitive.
Elks National Foundation - Scholarships / Seniors only. Based on
Scholarship, leadership, and financial need. Essay Required. / varies / varies / The Elks National Foundation provides more than $4 million in college scholarships each year through its three scholarship programs. The application process and deadlines vary for each program. All applications must go through a local Elks Lodge before reaching the Elks National Foundation office.
Elmira College / Elmira College Key / Varies / With Application by MARCH / www.elmira.edu
ELK Emergency Educational Grants / Child of an Elk who is
deceased, who is
unmarried and in
financial need / Renewable up to $3,000 / Dec of academic year of need / Contact the Elks at 773-755-4732
FFA National Scholarship.
Numerous scholarships & Grants available. / Must be a U.S.
citizen; current FFA
member & non-members can be considered; high school
Senior. / Varies / Postmark by Feb 1 / Individual scholarships may have
additional requirements
FIRSTRUST
Samuel A. Green Scholarship / Apply online
Essay required / $1,000 to $10,000 / FEB / Apply at
Frankford Hospital School of Nursing / GPA, High SAT, years of service at Frankford Hospital / Varies / Upon admission / Loan Forgiveness $9, 000 yearly
Academic Scholarships $3-$4000 yearly
Gates Millennium / Various awards for talented students / Varies / January / Apply at
Girl Scout Awards / Offered to Girl Scouts. / Varies / Varies / Judging criteria are academics, activities, leadership, community involvement
Goucher College’s Writing Contest / For high school women; submit original pieces of writing, 6 copies of each / Up to 10,000 / March
Online /
Harcum College Scholarships / Varied
Inquire with Admissions / $500 / March / Some essays are required, indicate interest on application and in financial aid paperwork
Harry W. Fawkes Scholarship from the Bucks County Community College Foundation / Student in good standing, letter of recommendation, resident of Bucks Co. / Min $500 / April / Must enroll full time at BCCC.
Horatio Alger Pennsylvania Scholarship Program: For students who have exhibited perseverance in overcoming personal adversity / Entering college not later than Fall following Graduation. Resident of PA, US citizen / $2,500 / Oct. /
**commitment to a four year degree, financial need, co-curricular & community activities, min 2.0
Ithaca College
Park Scholar Program / Top 4% of class and SATI of 1350/1600 / Full tuition / October 25th / Fully renewable tuition and book stipend. Communications majors only. Merit based. See your guidance counselor to express interest in being nominated.
Jack & Jill, Inc. Scholarship Award
(National) / Legal resident of the U.S. & resident of Bucks County, African American, GPA 3.0 or better. / varies / Available online in November
Due: MAY /
Two essays, a letter of recommendation from an academic teacher and an official transcript
** 35 documented hours of community within the last 12 months, demonstrate recognition or awards for citizenship, civic activities, athletics, the arts, religious, extracurricular or job experiences. **
James Madison University / Achievement, leadership, community service & personal qualities / Varies / November / Apply online:
www.jmu.edu/admissions/scholarships
Jean Madeline Aveda Institute Scholarship / Recommendation requires, interview required / $1000 / May / Call 215-574-9670 for more information.
John McKee Scholarship / Senior, fatherless boy, financial need, native to the 5 county Phila. Region / Up to $21,500 over 4 yrs. / Application opens in late September.
March 1st deadline / Preference given to Naval Education Candidates
Apply at
Juniata College / Merit and need based scholarships / varies / As early as 1/2012 / www.juniata.edu or 1-877-JUNIATA
Kansas City Art Institute / Portfolio Required
Freshman Competitive Scholarship
Freshman Merit Award
Transfer Student Awards / varies / Upon receipt of portfolio
Kettering University / Full paid internships
$3 million in aid / Varies by merit / June / Admissions.kettering.edu
800.955.4464
KFC Colonel’s Scholars / Min GPA 2.75, In-State student status, US citizen, financial need / $5,000 renewable to 20,000 / Dec 1 to Feb 10 online / Online application will become available Dec.
announcements via Facebook Page:
Martha Washington Garden Club of Yardley / Essay required
For students of Horticulture or related studies / One time award of
$2000 / April /
McKelvey Foundation / Entrepreneurial Scholarship
Each scholar will be awarded up to $10,000 per year to attend any four-year college within the United States.
First Generation Education
The Foundation will award $12,000 scholarships for qualifying high school seniors to attend ANY four-year college in their home state. / $40,000
$12,000 / Jan / Apply online at:
Mervyn Sluizer, Jr Scholarship Fund / Boy Scouts: Eagle Scout / $1,000 / May 1st / Application is online at:
WWW.PHILAFOUND.ORG
Michigan State University / Valedictorian Scholarship / $2,000 / June / See your guidance counselor to express interest in applying and being nominated
Miss Pennsylvania Teen USA / Female students entering Pageant.
US citizen, resident of PA. / Varies / held in November / Ages 15-19
Montgomery-Bucks Family & Consumer Sciences Assoc. / Application, pursuing a career in Family & consumer science / $500 / March / Applications become available in late January
National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA) / Science, math, computer
or engineering majors. / awards vary / www.grc.nasa.gov/
** must attend a college offering NASA awards & fellowships
National CO-OP Scholarship program / GPA of 3.5 and one page essay as part of
application process / $2,000.00 to
$15K / February / Demonstrates leadership abilities
Apply at:
National Peace Essay Contest / Essay required / $1,000
to $10,000 / February /
National Society Daughters of the
American Revolution / Must be a U.S. citizen
and must attend
accredited college
university in the US / Varies by scholarship / February /
National Wild Turkey Federation
Academic Scholarship Program / Seniors with a min 3.0 GPA. Pursuing
degree at an accredited
institution of higher
learning. / Varies by scholarship / January 1 / must support the preservation hunting tradition
Actively participate hunting sports.
NFB (National Federation of the Blind) / Multiple Awards Available
Blind/visually impaired students / $3,000 to $12,000 / Varies /
NYU: Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholars Program / Nomination thru scholarship committee / Contact guidance to express interest applying to NYU & in being considered
NYU: Stienhardt School of Education / Education majors
Need based & Re-newable / $1000 to 15,000 / Sept. / Contact guidance to express interest applying to NYU & in being considered
Ohio State University / New Awards:
“Honors & Morrill Scholars Program”
“Maximus Competition”
“Land Grant Opportunity Scholars” / $5000 / Feb 15 / Also: Buckeye Award & Buckeye PLUS scholarship for out of state freshman.
Call: 614-292-3980
Ohio Wesleyan: Schimmel Scholarship
Presidential Scholarships
Trustee scholarships
Faculty Scholarships
Helen Crider Smith: Women As Leaders Scholarship
LaPorte Meek: Community Service & Leadership Awards / Women in the top 5% of the class with a 3.9 or above GPA
MERIT BASED / Full tuition, room & board.
VARIES
Full tuition
$3,000-$10,000 / Feb 1st
Upon application / Please address questions to
or 800.922.8953 ext3020
Orleans Technical Institute
High School Scholarship Awards / Entrance test, references required, letter of interest / ½ tuition / APRIL / http://www.orleanstech.edu/court-reporting/paying-for-school/high-school-scholarship-award-program
PACB
(Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers) / Children of employees and directors of member banks. Min GPA required. / Five $1000
renewable / Late January to guidance for processing /
PAEOP (PA Assoc. of Educational Office Personnel)
Hermine Solt Scholarship / Pursuit of Higher Education in a business career.
Achievement, leadership, citizenship, service.
Recommendation from business education teacher or counselor must accompany the application / $500 / March / Applications online at
Art Institute Scholarships / 1)Fashion Design
or
2) Fashion Marketing/Merchandising & Retail Management / $1,500 / Varies / http://new.artinstitutes.edu/scholarships
PBFAA: The Pennsylvania Burglar & Fire Alarm Association / Designed to recognize the achievement of worthwhile students who are children of active duty law enforcement and fire service personnel. / Up to $10,000 / March 1st /
or email
Regional, State & Local Awards
Phi Kappa Psi Woodrow Wilson Leadership Scholarship / Male students, attending PSU Main Campus / Varies / With Application
Platt Caddie Scholarship / Caddie-scholar, must have caddied at least one year at a member club of the Golf Association of Philadelphia / $200 to $7,000 per year / April /
apply online
PRIDE of Greater Lehigh Valley / 3 scholarships
Essay based / $500 / June 1st / At
Listed under programs
PSBA: Kids’ Chance of PA / To benefit children of PA workers injured or killed in a work related accident / To $5000 / April 15th /
Rider University / Admission to Rider / varies / Feb 1st / With Application
Rider University / Various scholarships for Freshman: ACTING, FOUNDER, DEAN, PROVIST & PRESIDENTIAL / Up to Full Tuition / Feb 1st / Upon application to the University.
www.rider.edu/admissions
Rider University: Scholarship for Actors / With Application for Admission: *Audition / Full 4 year / Feb. 16 / Fax resume, & 2 letters of recommendation to: 609-896-5232
Roanoke College / Scholars Program / $160,000
Over 4 yrs / January 15th / www.roanoake.edu/scholars
Ronald McDonald House / RMHC/African American (Future Achievers
Scholarship Program) and
RMHC/HACER: for Latino high School Seniors / 1,000.00 / Feb 2nd /
or
under “ programs”
Ronald McDonald Scholarship (RMHC) / Current seniors of all backgrounds who are eligible to attend a two or four year college. / $1,000.00 / Jan. /
or
ROTC
Marine Option: NROTC / US Citizen, age 17-23, SAT 1000, ACT 22, must meet Physical/medical req. /
or contact
Capt. Matthew W. Crocker
717-770-5316
Four Years of tuition, books, lab fees and monthly stipend
ROTC
Naval ROTC / ACT scores of 22 Math,22
English or SAT Math520
or 530 Verbal, US citizen, / $150,000
value / ASAP /
or contact
Capt. Matthew W. Crocker
717-770-5316
Four Years of tuition, books, lab fees and monthly stipend
ROTC
Air Force ROTC
**Untied States Air Force Academy** / Integrity, service, & excellence / Full tuition/varies / ASAP / Contact: Lt. Col. Susan DeGiovanni
215-794-2036
SAE/Society of Automotive
Engineers / A high school senior
at date of application; citizen of the U.S.; / Up to Full tuition / Varies
Check website /
must meet requirements: GPA, SAT1 and/or ACT scores as outlined in the individual requirements for each scholarship
Salve Regina University / Competitive GPA & class rank combines SAT scores required / Up to $10,000 / March 1st / www.Explore.salve.edu
Sam Walton Community Scholarship / Non-renewable / $1,000.00 / January /
School of Beauty Culture / 2.5 GPA & in good standing, must provide your own transportation to school / Two at $4,500 / Nomination – please express interest to guidance by 3/25 / Contact guidance to express interest applying to SBC & in being nominated for award: must attend a pre-admission presentation & tour, must maintain satisfactory progress
Silas H. Rhodes
The School of Visual Arts / 3.0 GPA
Review of Academic & Creative accomplishments / Feb 1st / www.sva.edu
email admissions at:
Sterling College / Exemplary commitment to environmental service & volunteerism / 75,000 / For details, please visit:
sterlingcollege.edu/scholarship
Susquehanna Music Scholarship / Decision based on performance and evaluation of musical talent and potential / $4000 to $40,000 / With application / 1-800-362-9672
The College of New Jersey / Merit Scholarship for Out of State Students / $1000 to $5000 / DEC / www.admissions.tcjj.edu
Towson University / Math and Science Students / Varies / February / www.towson.edu/fisherscholarships
University of Connecticut / Full and Partial Scholarships / Up to $20,000 / Priority consideration for applications submitted before Dec. 1st
www.admissions.uconn.edu
University of Dayton / Merit & Need Based / Full & partial scholarships / Upon application / www.Scholarship.udayton.edu
University of Mary Washington / Varies by scholarship / Full to partial / Jan / Apply within the application
University of Virginia
Jefferson Scholars Foundation / Excellence: leadership, scholarship, citizenship. Nomination. / $20,000
annually / February 1st / See your guidance counselor if applying to UVA in order to be considered
Upper Makefield Business Association 21st Annual Scholarship / Scholarship(s) for $2000 / $500 in 4 annual installments / Not Yet Available /
Ursinus College
Tower Scholarship / African American & Latino students, top 15% of class, 1200 min SAT / $25,000 / On going / Contact Erin Dickerson at 610-409-3200
VMI Institute Scholarship Program
Merit Scholarship
VMI Cont’d / 1200+ SAT, 27+ ACT, 3.5 cum, top 10% class / varies / On website / Email: for more information
Application: http://www.vmi.edu/Academics.aspx?id=130&rsm=2725&ekmensel=fb5d653b_311_385_130_1
Voice of Democracy: Veterans of Foreign Wars / Patriotic Audio Essay Competition / Grand Prize
$30,000 / Nov 1st. /
Washington & Lee / Merit scholarships
The Johnson Scholarship Program / Varies / Upon application / Totaling over $100 million in aid
www.wlu.edu
admissions:
Washington Crossing Foundation / Seniors who are planning careers in government service / Regional award $500 to $5000 / January /
must be rec’d by Jan 15, 2014
youngARTS AWARDS / Senior in good standing & portfolio or audition required / Varies - $500,000 in awards / Register by OCTOBER 1st / or by phone at 1-800-970-ARTS
This table reflects information and contacts collected 2015. As links change and new information becomes available, pages may be altered.