2020 Local Community Scholarships Using the …...Schreiber High School Scholarship application,...

2020 Local Community Scholarships Using the Schreiber High School Scholarship Application

Financial Need Scholarships

The following scholarships are for students who are in need of financial assistance to pay for

college. Along with the application, a copy of the EFC found on the SAR Report from the

FAFSA will be required for these scholarships. To access your FAFSA Student Aid Report, log

on to FAFSA.ed.gov and click on “View and Print your Student Aid Report”. Select the

Transaction you want to print. The screen will display your “Processing Information”. The

entire report can be printed by clicking on “Print Summary”.

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BALTIMORE DESING GROUP

One scholarship $1,000

General scholarship for student pursuing a college degree or vocational training in any

of the following fields: Interior Design, Architecture, Graphic Art, Commercial Art,

Photography.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application, counselor recommendation, a

small portfolio of their work submitted along with a minimum 300 word essay about

their desire to pursue this career path.

Beacon Hill Women’s Club #1 (Need Based)

Two Scholarships For $500

Description: General scholarship for college study.

Criteria: Financial need, academic achievement, minimum 3.2 GPA, involvement in

extracurricular activities and community service.

Required: Completed Schreiber High School application, personal statement (can use

college essay), and counselor recommendation

Community Chest Scholarship

Amount Varies

General scholarship for college study. Requires completed Schreiber High School

Scholarship application; a copy of the FAFSA/SAR; a copy of family's latest tax return and

when available name of collete you will be attending and financial aid package offered

by college; counselor recommendation.

In addition, by May 1: provide the name of the college you will be attending and copy of

your financial aid award letter from that college to the Guidance Department. If you are

undecided, or have not yet received your financial aid award letter, please let the

Guidance Department know.

Custodial & Maintenance Local 865/Unit 7567 Scholarship

Two scholarships $500 each

A student in good standing, financial need, participates in extra-curricular activities or

steady employment or volunteers.

Requires completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application, two

recommendations (teacher, employer, coach, counselor) A personal statement with

career plans and whatever you would like to say about dreams, goals, philosophy,

opinions, accomplishments.

Daisy Bacon Scholarship

Amount Varies

General scholarship for college study. Students with outstanding quality of character,

doing their best with their best with their God-given intelligence in their grades and

studies; financial need. Completed Schreiber Scholarship application; counselor

recommendation.

Dance Arts Centre Performing Arts Scholarship


General scholarship for college study for a student involved in performing arts. Financial

need; academic performance and dedication to the performing arts at Schreiber High

School are criteria. Requires completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application;

counselor recommendation.

Dr. E.K. and Joyce Memorial Scholarship

Amount Varies

Scholarship for study at a college program for medicine or a related area.

Financial need; involvement in athletics and extracurricular activities. Completed

Schreiber High School Scholarship application, counselor recommendation, and resume.

Completed scholarship application; counselor recommendation.

Gold Coast Family Dental

One Scholarship $1,000

General scholarship for college study. Must be a student who attended Port

Washington schools for at least 4 years, Financial need, varsity athletic participation.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application, counselor recommendation,

provide an essay on desire to study and work in the science field.

Harvey Lewis Scholarship


General scholarship for college study. Financial need.

Requires 4 copies of the following: Schreiber High School Scholarship application; copy

of face sheet of family's latest tax return; copy of FAFAS; 2 teacher recommendations;

counselor recommendation.

Renewable each year for 4 years.

Hayley Rose Fuchs Award


General scholarship for college study (4 year college).

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application, counselor recommendation,

and teacher recommendations.

Also, a short essay is required. The essay may speak about a time when the writer was

able to find greater self-compassion because they went beyond the status quo, or chose

to non-conform in a positive way, and how they found themselves stronger for it. The

essay can be about a time when the"weird" in someone else inspired the student to be

true to his or herself. The student might share their own story of embracing their

"weird" in order to allow their soul to soar, instead of wither.

Lions Club Scholarship


General scholarship for college study.

Student demonstrates true effort and diligence in their studies and activities and is in

need of scholarship funds to continue their education.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application, counselor recommendation

and resume.

Lori Mackson Schiffer Memorial Scholarship



Based on outstanding community service.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application, activity resume, and essay

outlining, "Why has community service been important to you?"

Nassau County Buildings and Grounds Scholarship

One scholarship $250

Scholarship for student interested in construction/electrical trades.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application; counselor recommendation.

P.W. Custodial, Maintenance & Transportation Workers


General scholarship for college study/vocational school.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application; counselor recommendation

and resume.

Port Washington Assoc. of Education Secretaries Scholarships Scholarship


General scholarship for college study. Financial need and academic achievement are

criteria.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application and counselor

recommendation.

Port Washington Green Outstanding Achievement in Environmental Science Award


General scholarship for college study. Student must excel in Science and have financial

need.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application, minimum 300 word essay or

audio file describing how you have been active in the area of environmental science and

how your efforts have had a positive impact in our community. Please include your

plans from Schreiber HS.

Port Washington Harbor Association Scholarship


General scholarship for any form of continuing education.

May be vocational training and 2-year programs, as well as 4-year colleges; Financial

Need.


Port Washington Paraprofessionals Scholarship

One-Three scholarships $500 eache

Scholarship for study in college/vocational/technical school.

Financial need; academic achievement; community and school activities.

Requires copy of completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application; counselor

recommendation, personal statement, One copy FAFSA, SAR Page showing EFC only.

Port Washington Teachers Assoc. Scholarship

Amount Varies

General scholarship for college.

Top half of class; active in school/community.

Requires completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application; an essay that

discusses how your years in the Port Washington schools have helped you to develop as

a person; 1 teacher recommendation; counselor recommendation

Sumeet Chopra Memorial Scholarship

Amount Varies

One scholarship for study in education or a helping profession.

Financial need; academic achievement.

Requires: completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application; counselor

recommendation.

The Holocaust Memorial and Educational Endowment Fund Scholarship


General award for college study.

All graduating students of Schreiber High School.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application; Completed essay to be

evaluated for content, orginality, quality of expression and accuracy on the following

topic:

Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel wrote, "The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference."

What were the consequences of indifference to hate during the Holocaust and

elsewhere throughout history? What are some examples of indifference to hate in and

elsewhere throughout history? What are some examples of indifference to hate in

today's world and what are the consequences? The entry may not exceed 1,000 words

and must be typed double-spaced on one side of the paper. A panel of judges will

evaluate the entry on content, originality, quality of expression and accuracy.

The Terry Stocker Port Singers Memorial Scholarship


Scholarship for student pursuing theater arts in college.

A performer of any kind, singer, actor, musician, director, choreographer or stage crew

or stage designer.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application; counselor recommendation;

personal statement.

Tibbits Fund Scholarship

Amount Varies

Scholarship for general college study.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application; counselor recommendation

and resume.

William Heebink Scholarship

General scholarship for student who has evidenced commitment to his/her academic

pursuits & involvement in the PW Community.


and resume.

Non-Financial Need Based Scholarships

The following scholarships do not require any proof of financial need.

AGATE Toula Halperin Award for Academic Excellence

Amount Varies

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship Application, high school transcript,

documented SAT or ACT scores and counselor recommendation.

Overall academic excellence and outstanding achievement in one specific area:

(for example - arts, athletics, community service, leadership, theater, or other).

Short statement self-identifying your specific area(s) of outstanding achievement (one

or two sentences are sufficient).

Submission of ONE of the following as evidence/demonstration of your

commitment/implementation of your stated interest.

(1) A paragraph that describes an area of talent, aptitude, or achievement

demonstrating excellence, commitment and/or leadership in improving the lives of

others:

(2) An essay, a piece of original writing, artwork, photography, audiotape or videotape

that demonstrates talent or excellence in a particular area; or

(3) Common App Essay

Beacon Hill Women’s Club #2 (Non Need Based)

Two Scholarships For $500

Description: General scholarship for college study.

Criteira: Academic achievement, minimum 3.75 GPA, involvement in extracurricular

activities and community service.

Required: Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application, SAT/ACT scores

from CollegeBoard.org, personal statement (can use college essay), and counselor

recommendation.

Dr. Cecilia Escamilla Memorial Scholarship

N/A


Current Senior who was active in the College Pioneers Program initiated at Weber

Middle School by Dr. Cecilia Escamilla.


letter and resume.

Completed Schrebier High School Scholarship application, counselor recommendation

and resume.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application and an additional essay

reflecting on the influence Dr. Escamilla imparted on you.

"How did Dr. Escamilla influence your vision to seek a college pathway and complete

your degree-college graduation year _________".

"NEVER GIVE UP MIJO.MIJA"

FKPC Scholarship (Faith Korean Presbyterian Church of LI)-



To aid and motivate Korean-American students in pursuing their education to become

outstanding members of their communities.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application, copy of the family's latest tax

return or family financial statement, and personal statement (can either be Korean or in

English).

Jan Havasy Memorial Scholarship

Amount Varies

Scholarship for college study for student in good standing planning a career in nursing

or teaching. Requires: completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application; 1

teacher recommendation; counselor recommendation

Joshua David Blumenfeld Memorial Scholarship


Scholarship for college or vocational/technical study for a past or present ESL student.

Financial need criteria. Requires: Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship

application; one ESL recommendation; counselor recommendation.

Kiwanis Club Port Washington Scholarship

Three scholarships $500 each


Community minded; volunteers in the community.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application; counselor recommendation;

personal statement.

L.I. Blood Services Scholarship

Amount Varies


and resume.

Levine-Kaufman Award


General scholarship for college study, a true teammate with unselfish devotion.

Student who has participated in a youth sports program as well as varsity sports on an

interscholastic level. Maintain a reasonable academic record.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application; submit an essay (1,000 words

or less) describing their athletic career with respect to their team participation and

individual contribution whether they received awards or not.

Music Study Club of Port Washington Scholarship


The Music Study Club of Port Washington Scholarship is awarded to a student who

demonstrates dedicated involvement in the Port Washington School Music Program and

has achieved a high level of skill in their music specialty.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application.

Noah Kreiger Scholarship


Scholarship for college study/journalism.

One student (other than Editor in Chief) who made the most significant contribution to

the Schreiber Times.


Peggy Gallagher Award



Former Manorhaven Elementary School student who has enrolled in a Kindergarten

Class taught by Fredda Meltzer and Peggy Gallagher.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application; essay on a Kindergarten

experience or memory with or about Mrs. Gallagher in Kindergarten. Essay must

demonstrate attributes of student's kindness, cooperation and creativity.

Philip J. Bernstein Memorial Technology Scholarship for Women & Minorities


The scholarship is for women or minorities who intend to foster interest in technology in

general, and software application development in particular. The $1,500 award may be

granted to one individual or divided between two individuals.


letter and resume.

Please include a list of prior and current experiences in fields of technology or software

application (such as courses taken, clubs, conferences attended, applications published,

jobs, internships, etc.); please indicate exactly what the scholarship will be used for (for

example: new computer or other device, travel expenses to or cost of attending a

conference, software or technology development tools); please explain in a short essay

your interest in technology or software application development and how this

scholarship will help you pursue that interest. You may include any other factors you

believe should be considered in awarding this scholarship.

Port Washington Financial Literacy Project Scholarship



A student in good standing, participates in extracurricular activities.


Port Washington Korean Parents Association Scholarship

Three scholarships $500 each

Scholarship awarded to three Korean seniors who have achieved academic excellence

and serve as a good representative of the Korean students community in Port

Washington, while maintaining good moral and ethical standing.


and resume.

Power of Community Service Award


Scholarship for General College Study.

Student must participate in community service activities.


Richard L. Boyle Memorial Scholarship Award


General scholarship for college study. Excelled in math and creative arts.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application.

Give to others through teaching, mentoring, participates in a variety of extracurricular

activities. Has a sense of humor and/or an alternative approach to problem-solving

which enhances the student's success in the above mentioned requirements. Please

demonstrate why you deserve this award. Us the medium that bet expresses your

ideas. This is an opportunity for you to submit something: an original song or piece of

art, a poem, an essay or anything else that supports your point. Should you have

questions, contact the Committee Member, Barbara Gary, at [email protected] or

646-483-4600

Schreiber Class of 1982 Scholarship


Senior planning study in 2 or 4 year college.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application, essay describing "Why

growing up in Port Washington and attending Port Washington schools has made a

positive impact on my life."

Sheila Breen Memorial Scholarship


Scholarship for study of law or law enforcement.

Criteria:Port Washington Police Dept. District resident; academic achievement.

Requires completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application; counselor

recommendation

Spiritual Assembly of the Bahs'is of the Town of North Hempstead Award


Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship for student who has demonstrated their

involvement in activities and groups working for the inclusion of all races, social classes,

and religions.

Scholarship application.

The Ed. Foundation Scholarship



All college-bound seniors are eligible, with the exception of relatives of current Ed.

Foundation board members and advisors who are excluded from applying.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application, applicants must be in

academic good standing, must be in academic good standing, must provide transcript,

activity sheet, and/or resume, and an essay in response to the following question:

How has the Ed. Foundation (formerly PWEF) affected your educational experience in

Port Washington? Your response could include information regarding any Ed.

Foundation grants, an experience at the Ed. Foundation Support Center, the impact of

an Ed. Foundation technology grant in your classroom, participation on a trip that was

funded by the Ed. Foundation, etc. Please limit your response to no more than on page.

Although the Ed. Foundation does not require a formal recommendation letter, please

provide the name of one teacher who can serve as a reference to be contacted if

needed.

The Happy Montessori School of Port Washington


General award for college study. Schreiber High School guidance counselors will select

the recipient of the scholarship.

Student must be a graduate of The Happy Montessori School.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship application; counselor recommendation,

student must have a strong GPA. The student must be carrying a demanding course

load and must be involved at least two extra-curricular activities. In the case of a tie,

financial need will be used a criterion.

The Port Washington Children's Center Alumni Scholarship


Available to the graduates of the Class of 2020.

Candidate is an alumni of the Port Washington Children's Center Preschool, Kidsport

aftercare program, Port Washington Day Camp or Atlast Summer Camp post 2010.

Completed Schreiber High School Scholarship Application; Write an essay on how the

center influenced or helped them with their education.

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