LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR J.A.G.H.S. STUDENTS
Brittany Myers Scholarhsip
AMOUNT: $500.00 to one male and one female
QUALIFICATIONS: Graduating senior planning to pursue higher education at an accredited institution.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim or click here for an application.
DEADLINE: April 15, 2010
Charles E. Porter Memorial Scholarship- James A. Garfield Historical Society
AMOUNT: $400.00
QUALIFICATIONS: Graduating senior planning to attend any accredited institution offering post-secondary education/training. It is open to any field of study, although preference may be given to those in majors that are related to the goals of the Historical Society-Preservation, Restoration, and Education.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim or click here for an application.
DEADLINE: April 15, 2010
Chiropractic Center of Garrettsville
AMOUNT: Scholarship between $650.00 and $700.00 (Based on the number of physical examinations provide by Chiropractic Center of Garrettsville during the current school year for athletic participation.)
QUALIFICATIONS: Graduating high school senior athlete planning to pursue a post-high school education
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim or click here for an application.
DEADLINE: April 15, 2010
Garrettsville Area Chamber of Commerce
AMOUNT: $1,000.00
QUALIFICATIONS: Graduating senior with at least a 3.0 GPA who is planning to pursue post secondary education.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim or click here for an application.
DEADLINE: April 15, 2010
Garrettsville American Legion, Post 32
AMOUNT: $500.00
QUALIFICATIONS: Graduating senior planning to pursue post-secondary education who has a family member that has served in the military.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim or click here for an application.
DEADLINE: April 15, 2010
G-Men Foundation
AMOUNT: To be determined.
QUALIFICATIONS: Graduating senior planning to pursue post-secondary education.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim or click here for an application.
DEADLINE: April 15, 2010
James A. Garfield Intermediate School Scholarship
AMOUNT: To be determined
QUALIFICATIONS: Graduating senior planning to pursue post-secondary education.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim or click here for an application.
DEADLINE: April 15, 2010
Northcoast Medical Training Academy
AMOUNT: $1,000.00
QUALIFICATIONS: Seniors scheduled to graduate by June 2010 who have been accepted to Northcoast Medical Training Academy.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim for an application.
DEADLINE: April 15, 2010
Red Cross
AMOUNT: To be determined.
QUALIFICATIONS: Seniors planning to pursue post secondary education who have a strong background in community service.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim or click here for an application.
DEADLINE: April 15, 2010
Save-4-Store
AMOUNT: $300.00
QUALIFICATIONS: Graduating high school senior planning to attend a career or technical school. Two scholarhips will be awarded to members of the class of 2009.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim or click here for an application.
DEADLINE: April 15, 2010
Violet Curtis-Masonic Scholarship (Garrettsville Lodge # 246)
AMOUNT: $500.00
QUALIFICATIONS: Graduating senior planning to pursue post-secondary education. The scholarship will be granted to a student on the following basis: Financial need, scholarship, citizenship, leadership, moral and ethical character & perseverance.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim or click here for an application.
DEADLINE: April 15, 2010
COUNTY, STATE, & NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
AEMP Foundation
AMOUNT: $500.00 per semester for four semesters
QUALIFICATIONS: Have an interest in a career as a heavy equipment technician, maintain a 2.0 cumulative GPA & plan to attend a college or vo-tech program that offers a diesel technology program.
APPLY: www.aemp.org or see Mrs. Alvim for an application.
DEADLINE: May 1, 2010
Air Force - ROTC
For more information visit www.afrotc.com or see Mrs. Alvim. The scholarship cycle begins early in May and continues through early December of the applicant's senior year. If you are a Junior, now is the time to apply!
Akron Aeros - George Sisler Memorial Scholarship
AMOUNT: Two softball players & two baseball players will be awarded $1,000.00
QUALIFICATIONS: Reside in Portage County, plan on attending a four-year college on a full-time basis and have participataed in varsity baseball or softball.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim for an application
DEADLINE: May 21, 2010
Balanced Man Scholarship, Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity
AMOUNT: Varies from $5,000.00 to $500.00
QUALIFICATIONS: Male students attending one of the following schools in the 2010-2011 school year: The Ohio State University, Miami University, University of Cincinnati, University of Toldedo, and Bowling Green State University.
APPLY: Visit www.sigepbms.com
DEADLINE: Varies from one school to another. Please check website.
BioOhio Annual Scholarship
AMOUNT: Four one-time $1,250.00 scholarships
QUALIFICATIONS: The student must live in Ohio, be a senior or senior-equivalent in good standing, and plan to pursue bioscience-related studies at an Ohio college/univerisity
APPLY: www.bioohio.com/working-learning/BioOhio-Scholarship.aspx
DEADLINE: March 19, 2010
Cavaliers & Majestic Steel
AMOUNT: (6) $2000.00 scholarships
QUALIFICATIONS: High school seniors who intend to pursue a career in manufacturing at Cuyahoga Communty College, Lakeland Community College or Lorain Community College.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim for an application.
DEADLINE: Postmarked by March 5, 2010
Communications Factory
AMOUNT: $1,000,00 scholarship
QUALIFICATIONS: Be a Northeaset Ohio high school senior in good standing with clear demonstration of community involvement.
APPLY: www.communicationsfactory.net/community/scholarship.pdf
DEADLINE: April 1, 2010
Henri's Cloud Nine Miss Ohio High School Pageant
AMOUNT: $10,000.00 Cash scholarship
QUALIFICATIONS: Female student enrolled in high school.
APPLY: Visit Info@henris.com
International Association of Administrative Professionals
AMOUNT: $500.00
QUALIFICATIONS: Qualifying students are those wishing to continue their education in the professional business office field.
APPLY: www.iaap-indiantrails.org or see Mrs. Alvim for an application
DEADLINE:June 1, 2010
James Goumas / AARA 2010 Scholarship Program
AMOUNT: $1,000.00
QUALIFICATIONS: Current senior planning to pursue a degree, preferably in the Food Service or Hotel & Restaurant Management, is eligible. (Courses and major must be deemed beneficial to the people served in the restaurant industry by the Scholarship Committee.) Applicants must also be a resident of Portage County.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim for an application
DEADLINE: Tuesday, March 31, 2010
Kohl's Kids Who Care
AMOUNT: Varies
QUALIFICATIONS: Be a stand-up kid doing great work to benefit your community.
APPLY: www.kohlskids.com
DEADLINE: March 15, 2010
Lower Great Lakes Chapter, National Academy of T.V. Arts and Sciences
AMOUNT: Two $2,000.00 scholarships
QUALIFICATIONS: High school seniors who plan to attend a four-year college and intend to pursue a career in television or television related fields.
APPLY: www.nataslgl.org
DEADLINE: March 12, 2010
NAACP, Portage County Branch "Albert Peoples Academic Excellence Scholarship"
AMOUNT:
QUALIFICATIONS: Incoming college freshman with a minimum g.p.a. of 2.8 admitted to a four year college or university. Must be African American, Hispanic, or Native American.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim for an application.
DEADLINE:April 7, 2010
Ohio Association of Career Colleges and Schools
AMOUNT: Over 275 Scholarships ranging from $2,000.00 to $12,995.00
QUALIFICATIONS: Ohio high school graduate of the 2010 academic year planning to attend one of the 48 participating career colleges and schools. Please see Mrs. Alvim for a complete list of scholarships.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim for an application & learn more at www.ohiocareercolleges.org
DEADLINE: April 1, 2010
Ohio Newspapers Foundation
AMOUNT: $1,500
QUALIFICATIONS: Graduating senior at an Ohio high school with a minimum G.P.A. of 2.5. Applicants must be African American, Hispanic, or Asian American or American Indian.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim for an application or visit www.ohionews.org
DEADLINE: March 31, 2010
Portage County Farm Bureau Robert Brookover Scholarship
AMOUNT: Three scholarships of $1,000.00 each.
QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must be a resident of Portage County. Applicants must be graduating high school Seniors. Children of Farm Bureau members will be considered regardless of stated field of intended study. All other applicants will be considered only if they plan to enroll in agriculture or an ag-related field.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim for an application
DEADLINE: March 15, 2010
Portage County Retired Teachers Association
AMOUNT: Six scholarships of $1,000.00
QUALIFICATIONS: Seniors who intend to become teachers. Recipients will be chosen on the basis of standardized test scores, leadership abilities, recommendations and comunity service
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim for an application.
DEADLINE: April 2, 2010
Robinson Memorial Hospital
AMOUNT: Two $1,000.00 Scholarships
QULAIFICATIONS: Portage County students entering the field of nursing.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim for an application
DEADLINE: April 15, 2010
Seven Seventeen Credit Union
AMOUNT: Eight $1,500 scholarships (One for Youngstown State, one for The University of Akron & two for Kent State University as well as two for members of the cha-ching Teen Club and two for members of the Edge Club)
QUALIFICATIONS: Graduating high school seniors that are members of Seven Seventeen Credit Union or the legal dependent of a Seven Seventeen member & GPA of 3.0 or higher.
APPLY: Visit www.sscu.net or see Mrs. Alvim for an application.
DEADLINE: April 1, 2010
Sammy 2010
AMOUNT: $7,500.00 scholarship from the Milk Processor Education Program
QUALIFICATIONS: Be an outstanding scholar athlete in grade 12
APPLY: www.bodybymilk.com
DEADLINE: March 5, 2010
The Touchdown Club
AMOUNT: Four $1,000.00
QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate in 2010, plan to enroll in a college or university located in the state of Ohio & earn at least one varsity letter for participation in an interscholastic sport during senior year of high school.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim for an application
DEADLINE: March 26, 2010
US Bank
AMOUNT: Forty $1,000.00 scholarships
QUALIFICATIONS: High school seniors planning to enroll next fall at an eligible four-year college or university participating in the U.S. Bank No Fee Education Loan Program are eligible to apply.
APPLY: Visit www.usbank.com/studentloans
DEADLINE: Applications will be accepted from October, 2009 through March, 2010
William D. Squires Educational Foundation, Inc.
AMOUNT: $3,000.00 per calendar year
QUALIFICATIONS: Based on financial need. Applicants must have an EFC less than $8,000.00. Applicants must also be a graduate of the class of 2010, have a specific career goal, be highly motivated, have a good character and show academic promise;minimum 3.2 GPA.
APPLY: www.wmdsquiresfoundation.org
DEADLINE: April 5, 2010
Women in Sports and Events Cleveland, Inc.
AMOUNT: Up to $1,000.00
QUALIFICATIONS: Be a female resident of Portage County pursuing post-secondary education toward a four year degree in the 2010-2011 school year. Have a minimum g.p.a. of 2.5. Show a history of participation in event planning/execution or volunteerism, including with sports teams or sports events, or participation in the business of sports or athletics such as coaching, instruction, team management.
APPLY: See Mrs. Alvim or apply at www.wisecleveland.com
DEADLINE: April 2, 2010
Youth Survivor College Scholarship Opportunity
AMOUNT: Varies
QUALIFICATIONS: Resident of Ohio and US citizen under the age of 25, who was diagnosed with cancer before age 21, and is planning to attend an accredited university or community college in the United States.
APPLY: Visit www.cancer.org/ohiogrants or contact the American Cancer Society
DEADLINE: Check online
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