*ANNOUNCEMENTS
JUNIORS – RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE – if interested in attending this College, please let your Counselor know and your name can be submitted for the Rensselaer Medal Award which is a minimum of $15,000 (per year) merit scholarship. This scholarship is given to a student who is interested in science, engineering and technology, ‘A’ GPA, Average SAT combined: 1425 (math and critical reading)
SENIORS – Complete your “Form for Senior Recognition” and “Final Transcript” request and return to Mrs. Superczynski in the CCRC.
*PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS OR SUMMER SCHOOL
Check out the folders in the CCRC for Pre-college Summer Opportunities.
FOR GRADES / DEADLINE / SCHOLARSHIP / CRITERIA12 / APRIL 22 / PENN BOOSTER – TOM HECK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP / $1,000 Non-renewable –SENIOR GIRL WITH A 3.0+ GPA, EARNED AT LEAST ONE VARSITY ACADEMIC LETTER OR ATHLETIC LETTER, INVOLVED IN SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY, SHOWS LEADERSHIP IN SCHOOL/COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES. APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE IN CCRC. WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT SR. RECOGNITION – MAY 12TH.
FOR GRADES / DEADLINE / SCHOLARSHIP / CRITERIA
12 / APRIL 22 / PENN BOOSTER – GEORGE SCHMIDT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP / $1,000 NON-RENEWABLE – SENIOR MALE WITH A 3.0+ GPA, EARNED AT LEAST ONE VARSITY ACADEMIC LETTER OR ATHLETIC LETTER, INVOLVED IN SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY, SHOWS LEADERSHIP IN SCHOOL/COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES. APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE IN CCRC. WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT SR. RECOGNITION – MAY 12TH.
12 / APRIL 30 / ITALIAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE SOCIETY OF NOTRE DAME/MICHIANA SCHOLARSHIP / BASED UPON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND INVOLVEMENT WITH COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL.
ATTACH: TRANSCRIPT, LETTER OF ADMISSION TO COLLEGE, EVIDENCE OF FINANCIAL NEED (FAFSA, COPYOF TAX RETURNS, SOURCE AND AMOUNTOF OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS, AND ANYOTHER INFORMATION NECESSARY TO EXPLAIN FINANCIAL NEED), PERSONAL STATEMENT (SEE APPLICATION), LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION FROM A COUNSELOR, TEACHER OR COACH. RETURN ALL INFORMATION NO LATER THAN APRIL 30.
12 / May 1 / BALL STATE – INTERNATIONAL FRATERNITY OF PHI GAMMA DELTA ‘BLACK DIAMOND SCHOLARSHIP” / $1,000 TO YOUNG MEN WHO HAVE EXEMPLIFIED THE VALUES OF KNOWLEDGE, MORALITY AND EXCELLENCE THROUGHOUT HIGH SCHOOL AND ATTENDING BSU IN THE FALL.
APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE IN CCRC OR ON-LINE AT: QUESTIONS CAN BE ANSWERED AT 317-789-6886 – SPENCER PENDERGRASS – BLACK DIAMOND CHAIRMAN
12 / MAY 30 / CASS COUNTY CONSERVATION CLUB SCHOLARSHIP / 2 SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED – STUDENTS INTERESTED IN STUDY RELATED TO CONSERVATION AND CONSERVATION AND/OR AGRICULTURE.
GRADUATE, ENTERING COLLEGE IN FALL, PURSUE ONE OF ABOVE MENTIONED MAJORS. TO APPLY SEE APPLICATION IN CCRC AND SCHOLARSHIPS MUST BE MAILED AND POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN MAY 30, 2015.
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11,12 / MARCH 30 – JUNE 15 / STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION / MULTIPLE SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE – RANGE FROM $500 - $1,000
CHECK FOLDER IN CCRC FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
12 / April 22 / STUDENT-VIEW SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM / NO MINIMUM SAT/ACT SCORE OR GPA, NO ESSAY, NO LENGTHY APPLICATION, NO APPLICATION FEES.
LOG ON TO AND COMPLETE A 15-20 MINUTE APPLICATION SURVEY ABOUT COLLEGES IN YOUR AREA. RANDOM DRAWING OF ALL COMPLETED APPLICATIONS
12 / APRIL 22
TO CCRC / DALE WHITEHEAD ‘MUSIC’ SCHOLARSHIP / MUST HAVE PARTICIPATED IN BAND ORCHESTRA OR CHOIR FOR 4 YEARS, MUST BE PLANNING TO PURSUE A COLLEGE DEGREE IN MUSIC EDUCATION OR MUSIC PERFORMANCE. INVOLVED IN SCHOOL/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, COMPLETE APPLICATION, INCLUDE A DESCRIPTION/RESUME OF YOUR ACTIVITIES, 250-500 WORD ESSAY DESCRIBING YOUR CAREER ASPIRATION IN THE MUSIC FIELD, 3 LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION.
SEE APPLICATION FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. RETURN TO CCRC WHEN COMPLETED.
12 / APRIL 24
TO CCRC / MADISON TOWNSHIP LIONS CLUB SCHOLARSHIP / RESIDE IN MADISON TOWNSHIP -OR- SOUTHERN PENN TOWNSHIP, DEMONSTRATE A DEFINITE FINANCIAL NEED, ABOVE AVERAGE CITIZENSHIP/ATTITUDE, ACCEPTABLE GPA, PLANNING TO ATTEND COLLEGE IN THE FALL. RETURN COMPLETED APPLICATION TO CCRC.
12 / APRIL 30 / IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE OF ST. JOE COUNTY – STAN KLAYBOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCHOLARSHIP / PURSUE DEGREE IN AREA(S) ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, WILDLIFE BIOLOGY, SCIENCE OR MANAGEMENT, AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY OR ASSOCIATED FIELD.
2.5+ GPA, SUBMIT TYPED ESSAY WITH A PLAN THAT REFLECTS THE GOALS OF THE IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE PLEDGE, SHORT LETTER FROM GUIDANCE COUNSELOR, PRINCIPAL OR SUBJECT TEACH AS TO YOUR WORTHINESS, AND OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT
MAIL INFORMATION TO ADDRESS LISTED ON APPLICATION.
9,10,11,12 / MAY 5 / YOUNG AMERICAN CREATIVE PATRIOTIC ART AWARD / ART MUST BE ON PAPER CONVAS. DO NOT FRAME. MUST ATTEND SCHOOL IN THE SAME STATE AS THE SPONSORINGLADIES AUXILIARY.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE IN THE CCRC
12 / MAY 10 / GEORGE SWIATOWY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP / FAMILY MUST BE A CURRENT OR FORMER POLICEOFFICER OR FIREFIGHTER OF THE SOUTH BEND POLICE OR FIRE DEPARTMENT.
SENIOR, ATTEND COLLEGE IN FALL, DEMONSTRATE NEED FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, GOOD ACADEMIC STANDING. INCLUDE: TRANSCRIPT, TEST SCORES, ATTENDANCE RECORD, SCHOOL ACTIVITIES/COMMUNITY SERVICE, ESSAY. SEE APPLICATION FOR ADDITIONAL REQUIRED INFORMATION.
APPLICATION AVAILABLE IN THE CCRC
12 / June 1 / ATHNET SPORTS RECRUITING SCHOLARSHIP / WRITE A 400-500 WORD ESSAY DESCRIBING HOW THE LESSONS YOU HAVE LEARNED THROUGH PLAYING SPORTS HAVE POSITIVELY IMPACTED YOU AS YOU PURSUE YOUR COLLEGE EDUCATION. EMAIL YOUR ESSAY AND OTHER REQUIRED INFORMATION TO:
MUST BE A CURRENT/FORMER ATHLETE AT THE HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE LEVEL.
12 / JUNE 15 / CURRIER, DONALD C. AND MARION E. SCHOLARSHIP / RESIDENT OF ST. JOE COUNTY, ACCEPTED BY PURDUE U. SCHOOLOF ENTINEERING AND INTEND TO PURSUE FULL-TIME BACCALAUREATE STUDY IN ANY ENGINEERING FIELD, 3.0+ GPA. CAN REQUIRE UP TO FULL-TUITION, REQUIRED FEES AN ALLOWANCE FOR BOOKS, AND ON-CAMUS HOUSING OR AN OFF-CAMPUS LIVING ALLOWANCE. CONTACT EMILY SLATT, PROGRAMOFFICER AT PURDUE SCHOOLOF ENGINEERING FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
12 / Varies / INDIANA BUSINESS C.
VET TECHMAJOR / OFFERS DEGREES AND SCHOLARSHIPS IN VET TECH () AND BUSINESS, DESIGN/TECHNOLOGY AND HEALTH CARE
12 / VARIES / BAKER COLLEGE CAREER SCHOLARSHIPS / MULTIPLE CAMPUSES
SCHOLARSHIPS UP TO $6,400 YEARLY
MAJORS: NURSING, EDUCATION, HUMAN SERVICES, HEALTH SCIENCES ENGINEERING/TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS, COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS,
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SOPHOMORES, JUNIORS, SENIORS – I.U. KELLEY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS TWO-WEEK SUMMER PROGRAM – You MUST be nominated by your Counselor. The Business is Global program offers students opportunity to be transported into a world of international business, language and culture from around the world. Provide you with an introduction into the myriad of opportunities available in today’s global marketplace and a taste of college experience. If interested, please let your counselor know. Learn more at or on Facebook @ BusinesslsGlobal Deadline: April 7, 2015
TWO ACADEMY DAYS – Saturday, April 25 beginning at 9:00 a.m. in Columbus, IN located at Columbus North High School, Cafeteria – Door 1, 1400 2th St. Academy at West Point, Naval, - Air Force and Merchant Marine Academy will be present. You will speak with Congressional Staffers and Representatives along with Senator Dan Coats and Congressman Todd Rokita. More info at: or Second Academy Day: May 9th from 9:00-12:00 at Ben Davis High School, 1200 N. Girls School Road, Indianapolis. . More info at: or
U. CHICAGO ‘NO BARRIERS’ COMMITMENT – NEED-BASED FINANCIAL AID INVOLVES NO LOANS AND IS AWARDED ASGRANTS ( THESE MONIES DO NOT NEED TO BE REPAID. STUDENTS CAN GRADUATE WITHOUT DEBT INFLUENCING PLANS FOR THE FUTURE. LIST OF FUNDED OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE IN CCRC.
UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE GRADE DATE DAY TIME BLOCK
Ivy Tech College9,10,11,12 April 21Tues.10:45 2G
Ivy Tech ON SITE11, 12 April 23Thurs.11:00 2G