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Application
Website
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October 31, 2009
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The National Society of High School Scholars
The Dublin City University 'Think Science' Challenge
NEW
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This
world-wide competition calls on high school scholars to explore Rapid
Methods for Disease Analysis. Submissions will be judged on practical
content, innovation, and quality and quality. Students will identify a
particular disease such as swine flu; a particular type of cancer; diabetes;
malaria, etc. Scholars will target one disease currently of concern globally
or specific to their geographical region on which to focus their research.
Students must demonstrate a thorough understanding of the disease and the
concept of rapid detection. You may wish to visit www.bdi.ie/Diamond/pro 1.html
for examples of rapid disease detection research projects at DCU. Students
applying must have an academic performance - minimum of 3.5 GPA.
Applications available in the Career Center or Mr. Lyke, Mr. Winmill, and Mr.
Sidman, Science Instructors at Renton High School.
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October 31, 2009
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Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
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Dreaming
of a brighter future? If you are truly motivated, dedicated, involved high
school senior, the Coca-Cola Foundation is awarding $3 million a year in
Scholarships to 250 deserving students just like you. Information and
application online at: www.coca-colascholars.org.
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November 1, 2009
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Veterans of Foreign Wars National Scholarship Programs and Essay
Contest
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The
Voice of Democracy completion provides high school freshmen, sophomores,
juniors and seniors the opportunity to write and record a broadcast script
on patriotic theme, competing for more than $2.5 million in college
scholarships and incentives. For more information and to apply online visit:
www.vfw.org or call (816) 968-1117
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November 10, 2009
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College Success Foundation Washington State Governor's Scholarship for
Foster Youth
NEW
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Approximately thirty new scholars are
chosen each year.
Scholarship
award amounts range from $2000 to $4000 depending on the college of
attendance. More information and application available in the Career Center.
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November 30, 2009
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Washington Wine Industry Foundation
John Farmer Scholarship For Viticulture and Enology
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This
scholarship is through the Washington Wine Industry Foundation, is offering
six scholarships ($2,000, $1,000 and four $500) to be awarded to students
interested in the study of viticulture or enology and with financial need.
Information
and application available in the Career Center.
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November 30, 2009
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Washington Wine Industry Foundation S.W. (Bill) Preston Scholarship
NEW
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This
scholarship is offered by Preston Premium Wines and Preston Vineyards
through the Washington Wine Industry foundation, is offering an annual
$3,000 scholarship. This is a rotating scholarship awarded scholarship
awarded one year to a student enrolled or planning to enroll in the viticulture
program at a Washington college or university; and the subsequent year to a
student enrolled or planning to enroll in the enology program at a
Washington college or university. Information and application available in
the Career Center.
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December 1, 2009
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Boston University Trustee Scholarship Competition
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This
is a four-year, full-tuition scholarship to Boston University. BU has many
other scholarship opportunities for motivated, talented students. For more information visit: www.bu.edu/admissions/trustee
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December 1, 2009 -
February 10, 2010
Online scholarship
application will be available
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KFC Colonel's Scholars
NEW
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KFC
Colonel's Scholars are looking for high school seniors with financial need
and an entrepreneurial spirit to qualify for the KFC Colonel's Scholars
program. Awards are up to $20,000 for tuition, fees, textbooks, room and
board. For more information and application visit: www.kfcscholars.org
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December 5, 2009
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Renton American Legion Oratorical Contest Scholarship
Grades 9-12
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The
purpose of The American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program "A
Constitutional Speech Contest" is to develop a deeper knowledge and
appreciation of the Constitution of the United States on the part of high
school students. Other objectives of the development of leadership
qualities, the ability to think and speak clearly and intelligently, and the
preparation for acceptance of the duties and responsibilities, the rights
and privileges of American citizenship. Information and application
available Career Center.
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December 18, 2009
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Announcing the Career and Life Skills Education 2010 Poster
Contest Co-sponsored by The Greater
Renton Kiwanis
NEW
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The
scholarship is $500.00. The is "CTE: Invest in Your Future"
Information/Application
available in the Career Center.
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January 1, 2010 can start
to apply until December 1, 2010
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Imagine America Scholarship, Sponsored by the Imagine America
Foundation
NEW
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Each
year, every high school may select three graduating seniors to receive
$1,000 Imagine America Scholarships. Only graduating high school seniors or
recent high school graduates meet the following recommended guidelines
should apply:
- Likelihood of
successful completion of postsecondary education
- High school
grade point average of 2.5 or greater
- Financial
need
- Demonstrated
voluntary community service during senior year
- Visit the
Imagine America website and follow the Scholarships & Awards
Program link to apply online
Apply
online at: scholarships@imagine-america.org
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January 11, 2010
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Gates Millennium Scholars Program
NEW
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The
GMS program, funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation,
was established in 1999 to provide outstanding, low income African American,
American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American, and Hispanic
American students with an opportunity to complete an undergraduate college
education in any discipline area of interest. It is highly recommended that
nomination forms are submitted online at: www.gmsp.org
. Paper applications are accepted.
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January 15, 2010
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National Scholarships Available for Seniors
$1000 to $7500
Washington Crossing Foundation
NEW
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History
Buff? Enjoy Politics? Government or Military Service in Your Future? Please
visit this website: www.gwcf.org or call 215.949.8841
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January 29, 2010
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Intertribal Timber Council Scholarship Announcement for Native
American/Alaskan Natural Resource Students
NEW
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The
Truman D. Picard Scholarship Program is dedicated to the support of Native
American students pursuing a higher education in Natural Resources. For more
information please visit: www.itcnet.org
or email (itc1@teleport.com).
Information also available in the Career Center.
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January 31 ,2010
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The Federal Way Chorale 2010 College Scholarship
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This
is a $2,000.00 tuition scholarship for a qualifying high school senior from
Federal Way, WA or the surrounding area who wishes to major/minor in
choral/vocal music, music education or musical theater at the college level.
Information and applicati0n available at; www.fwchorale.com
and in the Career Center.
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February 1, 2010
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Ken Watson TransEd Scholarship
NEW
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For
students pursuing an associated degree program at South Seattle Community
College in one of the following transportation-related programs:
Auto
Body collision
Automotive
Technology
Aviation
Commercial
Driver Training
Computing
Technology (all)
Computer
aided Drafting and Design Technology
Diesel
and Heavy Equipment Technology
Engineering
Technology
Network
Administration
Network
Technology web Media and Technology
Priority
will be given first to high school students entering one of the above
programs. Secondary priority will be given to current college students
already enrolled in one of the above programs.
This scholarship is provided through the
South Seattle Community College Foundation. Final award contingent on being
accepted into one of the eligible programs at South Seattle Community
College. Information/Application available in the Career Center.
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February15, 2010
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Eighth Annual National CO-OP Scholarship Program
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As
the largest independently sponsored merit co-op scholarship program in the
United States, the National Commission will award 170 merit co-op
scholarships of $6,000 each, for renewable value of $4,200,000. These Merit
Scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors and transfer students
who plan to participate in college cooperative education at one of our
Partner Colleges and Universities listed below. For scholarship application
online, please visit www.co-op.edu.
- Drexel University
- Johnson &
Wales University
- Kettering
University
- Pace
University
- Rochester
Institute of Technology
- University of
Cincinnati
- University of
Toledo
- Wentworth
Institute of Technology
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March 2010
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U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship Program
NEW
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This
year, U.s. Bank will increase awards from thirty to forty $1,000
scholarships. 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. Scholarship award
recipients are selected through a random drawing process. For more
information and to apply visit: www.usbank.com/studentloans
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March 1, 2010
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Renton Community Foundation
Jeremy Gidlund Memorial Scholarship's
For students receiving Special Education Services within the Renton
School District
NEW
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The
scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors with identified learning
disabilities who wish to pursue post secondary education towards a degree or
specific career. At least one of the scholarships will be awarded each year
to a qualifying student from Lindberg High School. Application available in
the Career Center.
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March 2, 2010
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Washington State
Governor's Scholarship for
Foster Youth
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Scholarships
are available in amounts from $2,000-$4,000 a year for eligible youth.
Contact the College Success Foundation at 1-877-655-4907.
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March 10, 2010
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Kelly Foundation of Washington
Ewing C. Kelly Scholarship
NEW
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The
Kelly Foundation of Washington is offering $2,500 awards for its scholarship
program, the Ewing C Kelly Scholarship. This award is named in honor of
Ewing C. Kelly, a longtime radio broadcaster. The scholarship is designed to
reward students who demonstrate good citizenship while striving to attain
their academic goals. Information and application available in the Career
Center.
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March 31, 2010
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2010 Seattle Swedish Community Scholarships
NEW
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The
purpose of these scholarships is to encourage and financially assist high
school seniors to further their education beyond high school. Awards are
possible through donations.
The
following awards available for the 2010 year:
Bert
Haag Awards - two awards for $3,300
each
Erik
Strand Awards - four awards for $3,300 each
Fern
and Sven Halgren Award - one award for $3,300
Josef
Oscarsson Award - one award for $1,000
Information/Application
available in the Career Center.
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June 14, 2010
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Gene Juarez High School Academy
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The
beauty industry is an exciting, challenging and rewarding profession. The
demand for artistic talent is growing every day. If you have a passion for
beauty and enjoy helping people feel good about themselves,
this profession is for you! Gene Juarez Academy awards up to $1,000 per
applicant through merit scholarships. Scholarships are open to all
graduating high school seniors. Applications are available in the Career
Center.
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Various Deadlines
Nov.7, 2009
Jan. 23, 2010
Feb. 15, 2010
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Willamette University Music Scholarship Auditions
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Willamette
University awards over $300,000 in scholarships to music majors and
non-majors annually. For more information visit: www.willamette.edu/cla/music.
Call to schedule an audition: 503-370-6687
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Eastern Washington University
Freshman Honors
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Honors
at Eastern Washington University is a wonderful educational opportunity at
an affordable, comprehensive, regional university with excellent faculty
known for their teaching scholarship, research, and personal concern for
undergraduate students. To Apply: complete the EWU General Scholarship
Application, on-line at: http://financialaid.ewu.edu
& check the Honors box. Call to arrange a personal classroom visit if
you wish. 509.359.2822
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