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Scholarship Deadline Award Eligibility Application process

Colgate -Palmolive "Make The

U" Scholarship

1.20.2014 1@$15000;20

@$2500

senior; Hispanic heritage;citizen/legal

permanent resident or eligible non-US

citizen;uGPA 3.0+;must apply for

FAFSA; plan to enroll in US college fall

2014

Follow directions at online application.

Montgomery College Scholars 1.31.2014 2-year full

tuition merit

scholarship

senior; active application to

Montgomery Collegestrong GPA;

strong ACT/SAT scores

See directions in application packet

available in the College and Career

Center.

Montgomery College Macklin

Business Scholars Honors

Program

1.31.2014 2-year full

tuition merit

scholarship

seniors; 3.0+ GPA, SAT 500 each

section.

See directions in application packet

available in the College and Career

Center.

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority-

Montgomery County, MD

2.13.2014 unspecified SR; live in or attend school in

Montgomeroy County; accepted at 2 or

4-year college;

Paper application, essay, two letters of

recommendation (one must be a teacher

or school official), official transcript,

interview.

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http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/curriculum/careercenter/www.montgomerycollege.edu/admissions/MCScholars/

Thursday Network I Empower

Scholarship - Greater

Washington Urban League

2.15.2014 $2,000 citizen or permanent

resident;uGPA2.5+; plan to attend 4-

year college in 2014; demonstrate

financial need; complete application on

time

Paper application; 2 essays; proof of

financial need (current tax

return/FAFSA); 2 letters of

recommendation (one school/one

community service); significant

community service; SAT or ACT scores.

TIP: Pay attention to special instructions

throughout application.Savannah College of Art and

Design

2.15.2014 $20,000 MUST BE RECOMMENDED. Submit

SCAD application by 2/15/14. SAT

(CR+M) minimum 1220/ACT composite

minimum 27. uGPA 3.75. outstanding

visual,performing or writing. Honors or

competitive award received.

Leadership in extracurricular activities.

Apply to SCAD. See Mrs. Parmelee about

process for recommendation.

Cynthia E. Morgan Scholarship 2.25.2014 $1,000 junior or senior, MD resident, plans to

attend MARYLAND post-secondary

school in a MEDICAL or medically

related field, 1st person in family to

attend a MD post-secondary school.

Apply on-line at

Paper application or online PDF at

http://www.cemsfund.com. Essay.

Ivy Vine Charities Scholarship -

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority,

Theta Omega Omega Chapter

2.28.2014 $500-$1500,

last year over

$4000 in

scholarships

SR; reside in DC metro area;uGPA 2.7+;

4-year college or Montgomery

College;evidence of extracurricular

and/or community involvement

Paper application, essay, two letter of

recommendation, transcript, copy of

SAT/ACT scores, resume of

activities/community involvement,

evidence of involvement.Beat The Odds Scholarship 2.29.2014 5 students

receive $5000

to $10,000

Sophomore or Junior. 3.0+GPA.

Demonstrated financial need.

Community involvement.

Beat the Odds application. 750 word

personal statement. Two specific letters

of recommendation. Transcript.

http://enrollment.rochester.edu/admissions/



American Physical Society

Minority Scholarship

2.7.2014 $2000 1st

year; $3000

thereafter

Senior; plan to major in Physics; US

citizen or PR; African-American,

Hispanic American or Native American

Online application. Two letters of

recommendation, official transcript,

SAT/ACT scores sent from testing agency.

Alpha Kappa Alpha

Sorority/Bernadine M. Pindell

Scholarship

3.1.2014

$1,000 SR; plan to major in mathematics Paper application, official transcript,

essay, 3 letters of recommendation.

Alpha Kappa Alpha

Sorority/Golden Soror

Scholarship

3.1.2014

$1,000 SR; plan to attend an HBCU Paper application, officlal transcript,

essay, 3 letters of recommendation.

Alpha Kappa Alpha

Sorority/Ola Carter Berry

Scholarship

3.1.2014

$1,000 SR; financial need Paper application, officlal transcript,

essay addressing financial need, 3 letters

of recommendation.

Polish Heritage Association of

MD

3.1.2014 1@$2500,

2@$2000,

several @

$1500

senior, college bound, MD resident, 2+

Polish ancestors, financial need,

academic strength, leadership, pride in

heritage

Application can be printed from

www.pha-md.org. Complete application,

essay, one letter of reference, official

transcript, copy of family most recent tax

return.

American Association of Blacks

in Energy

3.1.2014 1@$2500,

1@$2000, 1@

$1500.

Referral for

regional $3000

award and

premier $5000

award

Senior, college bound, 3.0+ uGPA,

underrepresented in STEM field

(African American, Hispanic, Native

America, woman), plans to major in:

business, physical science, technology,

engineering or mathematics for a

career in the energy sector.

Paper application, official transcript,

proof of ACT/SAT scores, 2 letters of

recommendation, essay, resume,

completed checklist.

Dwight Jacobus Scholarship 3.1.2014 6 x $1000; one

dedicated to

individual

enrolled in

teacher

Senior. MD or DC resident for at least

one year. Plan to attend a MD or DC

college/univ. Demonstrated financial

need. 3.0+ GPA. Commendable

SAT/ACT scores. Extra-curricular

Paper application. Transcript. Copy of

parent and student income tax returns.

Copy of acceptance letter of MD or DC

college/univ. Copy of SAT/ACT results.

500-word essay.Sherry S. Hintz Scholarship

Fund

3.12.2014 up to $20,000

x 4 yrs

Senior OR Junior. Resident of

Montgomery County, demonstrated

financial need, junior or senior, 3.0+

GPA, extracurricular involvement

(community

Paper application. Statement of goals

essay. FAFSA report, transcript, academic

recommendation form, leadeship

recommendation form.

Sherry S. Hintz Scholarship

Fund

3.12.2014 up to $20,000 Junior or senior. Resident of MOCO.

Demonstrated financial need. 3.0+

GPA. Extracurricular involvement. Lost

parent or primary guardian to breast or

ovarian cancer. Plan to attend college.

Paper application. Goals essay. FAFSA

Student Aid Report (seniors, only). Family

Financial Statement (juniors). Transcript.

Academic recommendation. Leadership

recommendation.

Paul Robeson Scholarship

Program-Alpha Phi Alpha

Fraternity

3.14.2014 $1000-$2500 African American, male 500 word essay on prescribed topic; 200

word biography of Paul

Robeson;transcript;3 letters of reference

(2 school/1 community of faith based);

evidence of leadership in school and/or

community; personal interview

Bernie Scholarship (HOC) 3.14.2014 $1,000-

$15,000

SR; receive housing assistance from

HOC, Edgewood, Scotland, Rockville

Housing Enterprises; uGPA 2.0+

Application. Written statement of goals;

two letters of recommendation; submit

MHEC GA and/or EA Grant application;

FAFSA

Maryland PTA Scholarship 3.15.2014 multiple @

$500

SR, commitment to career in

education, financial need, 2.75 uGPA,

belong to B-CC PTSA

Paper application, essay, EFC from FAFSA

demonstrating financial need, transcript,

1 letter recommendation from school, 1

letter of recommendation from

community, resume.

Maryland PTA Scholarship 3.15.2014 minimum $500 Senior. Intent to prepare for a career in

education in the State of Maryland.

(May attend any university but intend

to return to MD to teach.) Member of

B-CC PTSA.

Paper application. Essay. Financial

disclosure statement. Transcript.

Resume. Two letters of recommendation

(1 teacher, 1 community member.)

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

(Mont. Co)

3.19.2014 up to

$5000/year

Senior - 2014 HS graduate. Resident

Montgomery County, MD. 2.5+ GPA.

Intent to enter 4-year univ or 2-year cc

in fall 2014.

Paper application. Two letters of

recommendation. Official transcript. SAT

or ACT scores. Two essays. Color

photograph. Blacks in Government

Department of Health and

Human Services

3.21.2014 3 x $1000; 2 x

$500

senior, college bound, 2.75 uGPA. Application, 1 school recommendation, 1

extracurricular recommendation,

transcript, resume, essay.

http://www.berniescholarships.org/

Project Management Institute

(PMI) Montgomery County

Chapter

3.26.2014 1 @ $1000 senior, 2/75+ GPA, 80% score on PMI

quiz.

Complete Application. Take PMI quiz.

Counselor and parent signatures.

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority 3.28.2014 $1,000 Senior attending MCPS. 3.0+ GPA.

College bound for fall 2014. US citizen

or permanent resident.

Paper application. Essay. Two letters of

recommendation (one teacher, one

counselor). Official transcript.

Air Force Officers' Wives Club

Scholarship

3.3.2014

$30,000

divided among

13 recipients

last year

senior;legal military dependent child of

active duty, reserve, guard, retired,

MIA/POW, deceased officer or enlisted

member of USAF; uGPA 3.25+; merit -

not need - based

Complete paper application, essay,

official transcript, copy of SAT/ACT

scores, two reference letters,

certification letter.

Blacks in Government Coast

Guard Chapter

3.31.2014 $500 - $1000 Senior, reside in metro DC area, 2.0+

uGPA, college bound in 2014. Two

categories: general and engineering.

Paper application, essay, transcript,

academic standing form, 2 letters of

recommendation.

Legacy of Life Scholarship -

Washington Regional

Transplant Community

3.31.2014 1 x $5000; 1 x

$3000; 6 x

$1000

Senior. MD or DC resident and HS

attendee. Plan to enter college in fall

2014.

On line application form. Write 1000

word persuasive essay: "Organ & Tissue

Donation: Persuade Someone to Give the

Gift of a Lifetime."

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Done Vida Scholarship 3.31.2014 1@$3000,

1@$1500,

3@$500

Latino high school senior. Montgomery

County or DC resident.

Create a 2 minute video related to organ,

eye or tissue donation. See link for very

specific directions. Masonic Charities of Maryland 3.31.2014 $500 or more.

One B-CC

applicant is

guaranteed a

scholarship

award.

Senior in MCPS HS. US citizen or PR.

Strong academics and extracurricular

participation or leadership. Financial

need.

Paper application. Resume. Transcript.

Copy of SAT/ACT scores. Letter of

recommendation from principal or

counselor. Read carefully…neatness

counts!

Woman's Club of Chevy Chase,

Maryland

3.7.2014 $3,000 senior, college or vocational school,

citizen or legal resident; application

includes GPA information, test scores,

career goals, activities and why you are

applying for the scholarship. THIS

SCHOLARSHIP IS OFFERED ONLY TO

SENIORS AT B-CC AND WALTER

Paper application. Transcipt,

standardized test scores, leter of

endoresement, two leters of reference,

certification statement from principal.

Central Scholarship GO

HIGHER

4.1.2014 $1000 -

$10,000

US citizen; MD resident; uGPA 2.7+;

college bound; family income <$90,000

Create an account at:

https://www.scholarselect.com/matchin

g/94/start_page. Only your RESUME is

required to submit general application so

be sure it is COMPREHENSIVE AND

POLISHED. Esperanza Scholarship 4.1.2014 $5000 up to

$20,000

Be born outside the US or both parents

born outside the US, senior graduating

from Washington Metropolitan Area

high school, college bound full time.

Apply online. Two essays.Two letters of

recommendation.

Federal Water Quality

Association

4.14.2014 4 @ $2000

each

senior, graduating from DC

metropolitan area HS, plans to pursue

environmental career, must verify

acceptance into school and major,

demonstrated commitment to

environmental protection.

Complete paper application; transcript;

SAT or ACT scores; reference letter(s);

list/description of extracurricular

activities; letter of acceptance from a 4-

year college; essay on prescribed topic.

Thomas W. Fisher

Conservation & Environmental

Studies Scholarship (Thomas

W. Fisher)

4.15.2014 5 x $1500 SR; plans to pursue career in

conservation/environmental sciences

Paper application, 5 specific letters of

recommendation, essay, transcript.

American Legion Scholarship -

General or Math/Science or

both

4.4.2014 1 x $1200; 1 x

$1000;

multiple $500

Child or grandchild of veteran(proof of

discharge), MD resident, <20 years old,

college bound.

Paper application, transcript, SAT/ACT

scores, 3 letters of recommendation,

brief essay.

Absalom Jones Scholarship 4.4.2014 2 x $1000 Senior. (Might help to be Episcopalian.)

Financial need. College Bound.

Exemplifies compassion, service,

leadership, interest in education.

Paper application. Essay. Three letters of

recommendation. Financial need

statement. Proof of college acceptance. .

Alex Popeck NEVER BACK

DOWN

4.9.2014 5 @ $2,500 MCPS Senior, be a "Difference Maker"

who has noticed and acted upon a

challenge, injustice or need for change

in community, school or family

Paper application. Two letter of

recommendation. Description of extra-

curricular activities, 1,000 word pesonal

statement. Learn more about Alex

Popeck at

http://www.alexpopeckneverbackdown.

org/nbd/

Senator Roger Manno

Scholarship

5.16.2014 unspecified SR, college or trade school bound in

MD, completed the FAFSA, reside in

Legislative District 19 (log on to

http://mdelect.net/electedofficials/ if

you do not know your legislative

district)

Paper application, essay, 1 or 2 letters of

recommendation.

Jewish Social Service Agency-

Morton A. Gibson Scholarship

5.2.2014 1 or 2 @

$2500

senior, Jewish, accepted into 4-year

college, US citizen or working toward

citizenship

Complete paper application; transcript;

SAT or Act scores; resume; personal

statement; letter of acceptance from

college; GIBSON requirement page; 2

letters of recommendation

Jewish Social Service Agency-

Max and Emmy Dreyfuss

5.2.2014 $1000-$2000 US citizen or working toward

citizenship; Jewish; accepted into an

accredited university; financial need

Complete paper application;

transcript;SAT/ACT scores; resume;

personal statement; letter of acceptance

from college; financial aid award letter

from college to attend; copy of FAFSA

showing EFCJewish Social Service Agency-

JSSA Educational Scholarship

Fund

5.2.2014 up to $6000 senior; US citizen or working toward

citizenship; accepted into 4-year

college

Complete paper application;

transcript;SAT/ACT scores; resume;

personal statement; letter of acceptance

from college; financial aid award letter

from college to attend; copy of FAFSA Jewish Social Service Agency-

Educational Loan Fund

5.2.2014 interest free

loan up to

$2000

US citien or working toward citizenship;

enrolled as

undergraduate/graduate/vocational

program in US; Jewish resident of DC

area

http://www.rogernammo.com/

http://www.rogernammo.com/

Maryland Hispanic

Achievement Scholarship

5.30.2014 multiples

awards of

$2000

Senior. MD resident for ata least two

years. 2.5+ GPA. Will attend

MARYLAND 2 or 4-year

college/university. Significant

community service. Not more than 3rd

generation Hispanic. Interview if

selected as finalist.

On line application form. Two letters of

recommendation (one from school, one

from community organization). Essay:

"How has being bilingual and bicultural

influenced your life AND how will you

use your biculturalism in a positive way

in the future?"Maryland Farm Bureau 5.5.2014 2@$3000,

6@$2000

Senior. 2.5+ GPA. Resident of

Montgomeryo County, MD. Major in

agricultural field OR have family or

individual membership in MOCO Farm

Bureau. Accepted to 2 or 4-year

college.

Paper application. Two letters of

recommendation (1 school, 1 extra-

curricular.) 500-word essay. Proof of

college acceptance. Transcript.

Proofreading Services High

School Writing Scholarship

6.1.2014 1@$500,

1@$300,

1@$100

Senior, 3.2+ GPA. 750 - 2000 word essay:" Make a bold

prediction about something in the year

2025 that, to the best of your

knowledge, no one else has made a

prediction about. Convince us this will

come true. "

American Legion Baseball

Scholarship

7.15.2014 $500 2014 HS graduate. Be on 2014

American legion National Baseball

roster. Be part of team affiliated with

an American Legion post.

Paper or electronic application.

Transcript. Three letters of

recommendation on specific form.

Herb Block Scholarship for use

at a community college

7.7.2014 up to $8000

per academic

year

Senior; eligible for Federal financial aid;

A or B student or C student with

upward trend; Mont

County/DC/PG/Arlington/Fairfax/Falls

Church or Alexandria resident; full time

or six credits/semester at Montgomery

College, NOVA, PG Comm Coll or CC of

DC.

Create an International Scholarship and

Tuition Service account by visiting

herbblockfoundation.org

Phi Beta Sigma, Alpha Sigma

Chapter

9.20.2014 unspecified SR;male;DC metro area

resident;college bound; uGPA 3.0+

Transcript, 2 letters of recommendation,

essay, photo, attend Phi Beta Sigma

function.

I'm First Scholarship TBA $2000,renewa

ble

SR; first generation to college;

attending an I'm First Partner college

(see website for college listing). Ideal

candidate has financial need, strong

writing skills, significant community

service, leadership. GPA and

standardized test scores not a criteria

for selection. Citizenship status not Creative Corrections Education

Foundation

always open $1000 - $5000 Senior. Federal pell Grant eligible.

Parent/Guardian currently or

previously incarcerated/parole.

Admitted to full-time college, univ, or

tech institution.

Paper application. SAR report. Essay.

Transcript. Copy of diploma (we'll have

to clarify this). Leter of Aceptance from

univ/college. Three specific letters of

recommendation.

How to apply

Apply online: www.colgate.com/HazLaU

Paper application in the College & Career

Center. NOTE: application must be

RECEIVED by 1/31/2014



RECEIVED by 1/31/2014

Paper application available in the College

and Career Center. Application must be

postmarked by February 13, 2014. A

local "competition" so candidate pool is

smaller than many.

Paper application in College & Career

Center; application must be

POSTMARKED by 2/15/14..deadline was

extended!

SCAD application at scad.edu/apply.

Postmarked on or before February 25,

2014. Mail to: The Cynthia E. Morgan

Scholarship Fund, 5516 Maudes Way,

White Marsh, MD 21162 OR email

application and essay to

[email protected] USE Paper application available in the College

and Career Center. Application package

must be postmarked by February 8, 2014.

Paper application in CCC.

Apply online at

https://secure.aps.org/scholarship/



RECEIVED by March 1, 2014.







Application at www.pha-md.org. Mail to

PHA Scholarship Committee, Marcia J.

Wolf, 21 Old Forge Court, Sparks, MD

21152. Postmarked on or before March

1, 2014.

Paper application in CCC. Can mail of

email application by due date. Address

and email in application packet.



and Career Center. Postmarked deadline

March 12, 2014 to: Mental Health

Association, c/o Krista Zerby, Office

Manager-Executive Assistant, 1000 Paper application in CCC. Postmarked by

March 12. 2014 to Mental Health

Association, c/o Krista Zerby, 1000

Twinbrook Parkway, Rockville, MD 20851.

Paper application in College & Career

Center; application must be RECEIVED by

3.14.2014 EXTENDED DEADLINE :)


and Career Center or online at

www.berniescholarships.org. NOTE:

There is an inconsistency in

deadlines…use the earlier date MARCH

14, to be on the safe side.

Paper application in the CCC.

Postmarked by March 15, 2014 to:

Maryland PTA Scholarship Committee, 5

Central Ave., Glen Burnie, MD 21061



Paper application in CCC. Postmarked by

March 21, 2014. Mail to: Rhoma

Johnson, PhD, BIG Scholarship Committee

Chair, US Food and Drug

Administration/HFS-317, 5100 Paint

Branch Parkway, College Park, MD 20740

Application in the College and Career

Center.

Paper application in CCC. Postmarked

NLT 3.28.2014 to Eta Iota Sigma Chapter,

ATTN: Scholarship Committee, POB 2767,

Silver Spring, MD 20915


and Career Center.


March 31, 2014. Blacks in Government,

Coast Guard Chapter, Scholarship

Program, Post Office Box 612, Waldorf,

MD 20604Directions and application at:

http://www.beadonor.org/news-a-

events/scholarship-information

Directions and application at:

http://www.beadonor.org/news-a-

events/done-vida-scholarshipPaper application in CCC. Completed

application packet to Mrs. Parmelee

before March 31, 2014. I need to hand

deliver our applications.



RECEIVED by March 7, 2014. See Mrs.

Parmelee for some tips.

Create an account at:

https://www.scholarselect.com/matching

/94/start_page

Apply online at

http://www.esperanzafund.org



RECEIVED by 4/14/14



postmarked by April 15, 2014. A local

"competition" so candidate pool is

smaller than many.

Paper application in CCC. Due in office

before April 4, 2014. The American

legion, Department of Maryland, Inc.,

War Memorial Building, 101 N. Gay

Street, Room E, Baltimore, MD 21202Paper application in CCC. Postmarked by

April 4, 2014 to Absalom Jones

Scholarship Selection Committee, St.

Philips's Episcopal Church, 522 Main

Street, Laurel, MD 20707


4/9/2014 to The Difference Maker

Scholarship, the Alex Popeck Never Back

Down Foundation, Inc., POB 1204, Olney,

MD 20830. Questions?

[email protected]


May 16, 2014. Mail to: Patty Brown,

Senator Roger Manno Scholarship Fund

2014, 12320 Parklawn Drive, Rockville,

MD 20852



RECEIVED by 5/2/14



RECEIVED by 5/2/14



RECEIVED by 5/2/14



RECEIVED by 5/2/14

Paper application in CCC or Application

link:

http://montgomeryhispanicgala.org/scho

larship.html. ALL parts of application

must be emailed at the same time to

[email protected]

Paper application in CCC. Mail to: Susan

Butler, Montgomery County Farm Bureau

Scholarship Committee, 22200 Davis Mill

Road, Germantown, MD 20876

Application at:

http://proofreadingservices.com/pages/s

cholarship-application

Paper application in CCC. Online at

www.legion.org/baseball

Application at herbblockfoundation.org


and Career Center.

Apply online at:

http://www.imfirst.org/scholarship/

Paper application in CCC. Submit to:

Creative Corrections Education

Foundation, 6415 Calder Ave., Suite B,

Beaumont, TX 77706. Qustions?

wtucker@creativecorrectionseducationfo

undation.org

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