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;’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’ 2020 Scholarships Updated October 8 th NOTE: Shading In “Due Date” Block Indicates Applications MUST BE TURNED IN TO GUIDANCE. New Additions or Changes will be highlighted in Green Deadlines that are within 30 days will be highlighted in Orange You will need to turn in a Resume for letters of recommendation or paper work that needs to be filled out by your counselor. These will need to be turned in a recommended good ten days prior to the deadline to ensure they are sent out in time. NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE AAPT BARBARA LOTZE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FUTURE TEACHERS $2,000 The American Association of Physics Executive Board offers scholarships for future high school physics teachers. Applications can be found at: www.aapt.org Application deadline: December 1, 2020 ACT SCHOLARSHIP Sophomore to Senior 14 @ $20,000 Permanent legal resident of the US Must meet the eligibility requirements for receiving an ACT fee waiver Application can be found at: http://Act.org Application deadline: November 22, 2019 ADEA AMERICAN DENTAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS $1,000 TO $25,000 Seniors who are going to be pursuing a career in dental hygiene, education or public health Application can be found at: https://www.adea.org/awards/ Application deadline: November 1, 2019

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2020 Scholarships Updated October 8th NOTE: Shading In “Due Date” Block Indicates Applications MUST BE TURNED IN TO GUIDANCE. New Additions or Changes will be highlighted in Green Deadlines that are within 30 days will be highlighted in Orange You will need to turn in a Resume for letters of recommendation or paper work that needs to be filled out by your counselor. These will need to be turned in a recommended good ten days prior to the deadline to ensure they are sent out in time.

NAME/AMOUNT ELIGIBILITY DUE

AAPT BARBARA LOTZE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FUTURE TEACHERS $2,000

The American Association of Physics Executive Board offers scholarships for future high school physics teachers. Applications can be found at: www.aapt.org

Application deadline: December 1, 2020

ACT SCHOLARSHIP Sophomore to Senior 14 @ $20,000

Permanent legal resident of the US Must meet the eligibility requirements for receiving an ACT fee waiver Application can be found at: http://Act.org

Application deadline: November 22, 2019

ADEA AMERICAN DENTAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS $1,000 TO $25,000

Seniors who are going to be pursuing a career in dental hygiene, education or public health Application can be found at: https://www.adea.org/awards/

Application deadline: November 1, 2019

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HORATIO ALGER ASSOCIATION OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICANS, INC. $10,000 to $25,000

In keeping with the educational mission of the Horatio Alger Association, the scholarship programs provide financial assistance to students throughout the nation who have financial need and have exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity. Criteria: -Commitment in pursuing a bachelors degree; -Minimum grade point average of 2.0; -Be a United States citizen (or in the process of citizenship). -Critical financial need ($50,000 or less adjusted gross income per family is preferred). In order for an application to be considered complete the applicant’s counselor must complete a Certification Form online. Make sure you give your counselor this information no later than five days prior to due date! Students must apply online at: www.horatioalger.org

Applications must be submitted online before October 25, 2019.

THE AMERICAN LEGION EAGLE SCOUT OF THE YEAR 1ST - $10,000 2ND - 3 @ $2,500 ea.

Applicant: -must have earned Eagle Award and religious emblem; -must be a high school student; -must be a Florida resident; -must be in a troop chartered to an American Legion Post or the son or grandson of a Legion Member or parent eligible to join the American Legion Department of Florida. Application available online: www.legion.org/scholarships/eaglescout

AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE FOUNDATION (AQHF) SCHOLARSHIP Multiple up to $25,000

American Quarter Horse Involvement Outstanding leadership and communication skills 2.5 GPA Applications can be found at: www.aqha.com/scholarships/

Applications are due: December 1, 2019

AMERICAN WELDING TRAINING SCHOLARSHIPS $1,000

Plan to attend a trade school, community college, or other facility providing welder training Application can be found at: https://www.aws.org/foundation/page/welder-training-scholarship

Application deadline: November 30, 2019 (rolling)

ARMY AVIATION CENTER FEDERAL CREDIT UNION SCHOLARSHIP 10 @ $1,000 ea.

Eligibility Requirements: -Applicant must be a member of Army Aviation Center Federal Credit union. A parent, grandparent or other family member’s account will not qualify the applicant as a member; -Applicant must be a US citizen. The scholarships may be used for costs of attending an accredited four-year university. The scholarship awards are based on scholastic achievement, character and leadership qualities, communication skills and personal insight sought through essay responses. Application can be downloaded at: https://aacfcu.com/about-US/Scholarship-program

Application must be postmarked no later than March 31, 2020.

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AXA ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIP $25,000 $10,000 $2,500

For high school seniors who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in their activities in school, the community. Application can be found at: https://US.AXA.com/AXA-Foundation/AXA-Achievementschoarship.html

Application deadline: December 15, 2019

BigSun Scholarship $ 500

A high school senior currently involved in some sport at the high school or in the community Write a short essay (500-1000 words) answering: How did your participation in sports during your high school years influence you? Apply at: www.bigsunathletics.com

Application deadline: June 19, 2020

STEPHEN J. BRADY STOP HUNGER SCHOLARSHIPS $5,000 Scholarship with matching $5,000 grant

Scholarship Criteria: - Applicant must have demonstrated on-going commitment to their community by performing unpaid volunteer services impacting hunger in the United States at least within the last 12 months. Added consideration is given to students working to fight childhood hunger; - Applicants must obtain Community service Recommendation as part of the application process; - Sodexo employees are not eligible; - children of employees are eligible, as long as they do not work for Sodexo;

Application can be found at: www.SodexoFoundation.org/hunger_US/

Application Deadline: December 5, 2019

BROCKMAN FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP – STEM AND BUSINESS – TEXAS A& M Full Scholarship

The scholarship supports four years of undergraduate studies in an approved program of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) as well as the one-year MS Business graduate degree at Texas A & M’s Mays Business School. Application can be found at: www.brockmanfoundation.org

Application deadline: December 1st, 2019

BROOKS LAW GROUP SCHOLARSHIPS 1 @ $1,000 And 1 @ $250

Brooks Law Group encourages students to view their career goals in context to the community they serve. Applications can be found at: https://www.brookslawgroup.com/about/community/community-outreach/

Application deadline: November 2, 2019

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RON BROWN SCHOLAR Minimum of 10 @ $10,000 per year for 4 years ($40,000 total)

Applicant must: -Be an African American high school senior; -Be a US Citizen or permanent resident. Applicants should demonstrate academic achievement, exhibit leadership ability, participate in community service activities and demonstrate financial need. This program has two deadlines for application. November 1 -application will be considered for the Ron Brown Scholar Program and forwarded to a select and limited number of additional scholarship providers. January 9-final postmarked deadline in order to be considered for only the Ron Brown Scholar Program.

Application may be downloaded at: www.ronbrown.org/apply/aspx.

Applications must be postmarked by November 1, 2019 for the Ron Brown Scholarship and additional scholarships or January 9, 2019 for the Ron Brown Scholarship only.

BURGER KING MCLAMORE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP $1,000 TO $50,000

Recipients are selected based on their grade point average, work experience, extracurricular activities and community service. Application can be found at: https://bkmclamorefoundation.org

Opens October 15 Application deadline: December 15, 2019

CIRKLED IN “NO SWEAT” SCHOLARSHIP Freshman to Seniors $2,500

Students can use for any educational need from books to housing. Application can be found at: http://cirkledin.com/scholarships/

Application deadline: December 31, 2019

COAST GUARD FOOD SERVICE SPECIALISTS TBD

For students interested in culinary careers, the Coast Guard is offering world-class training and promising careers as Food Service Specialists. ACE accredited training. www.GoCoastGuard.com Search: food service specialists

COCA-COLA SCHOLARS PROGRAM 150 @ $20,000 ea.

Coca-Cola Foundation has provided over 5,850 Coca-Cola Scholars with more than $56 million in educational support. 150 Coca-Cola Scholars are selected each year to receive this $20,000 scholarship. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must be: US citizen GPA 3.00 by the end of their Junior year Current high school (or home-schooled) seniors attending school in the United States (or select DoD schools); Students must apply online at: http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org

Applicants must apply on-line by 5pm Eastern on Tuesday, October 31, 2019.

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JACK KENT COOKE FOUNDATION COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS Up to $40,000 per year

High-achieving high school seniors wit financial need. -GPA of 3.5 or above -SAT total of 1200 -ACT composite of 26 https://www.jkcf.org

Application deadline: November 13, 2019

COOLIDGE SCHOLARSHIP Junior Full Ride

The Coolidge Scholarship is a full-ride Presidential Scholarship covering tuition, room, board, and expenses for four years of undergraduate study and leadership training. Open exclusively to students in the 11th grade. Application can be found at: Https://Coolidgescholars.org

Application deadline: by 5:00pm Eastern time January 1, 2020

DAVIDSON COLLEGE’S JOHN M. BELK SCHOLARSHIP 8 @ $63,903 annually

The Belk Scholarship recognizes and rewards students of integrity, global awareness, and leadership ability and potential. Two students will be nominated. If you intend to go to Davidson College and wish to be nominated turn in your resume to Guidance by Monday, October 21.

Deadline: October 21, 2019

B. DAVIS SCHOLARSHIP

$1,000

-Tell where you are going to school now and what your future academic plans are -Write an essay of less than 1000 words describing the three characteristics of leadership you value mos. Discuss why you believe that these traits are so important and how you feel that they are developed in an individual

Applications are available at: http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm

Application deadline: May 22, 2020

DISCOVER STUDENT LOANS SCHOLARSHIP $5,000

Applications can be found at: www.scholarship.collegecovered.com

Application deadline: January 31, 2020

J. OLLIE EDMUNDS DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARSHIP (STETSON UNIVERSITY) 2 @ $200,000

The J. Ollie Edmunds Distinguished scholarship will be awarded to two outstanding first-year students, honoring one of Stetson’s most notable past presidents . -GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 weighted GPA -ACT composite score of at least 30 or a minimum combined SAT-I score of 1350 (combined Critical Reading and Math) Application is available at www.stetson.edu/edmunds/-scholar

Application deadline: January 15, 2020

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ELKS 2015 MOST VALUABLE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION 500 - Four year scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $12,500 per year.

Eligibility: -Any high school senior who is a citizen of the United States is eligible to apply; -Applicants need not be related to a member of the elks; -Male and Female students compete separately; for identical awards; -Applicants will be judged on scholarship, leadership, and financial need. Application is available at: http://www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs.cfm. Download the MVS Scholarship Application information. The application can be downloaded or completed online (recommended) and printed.

Application must be filed with the Lodge having jurisdiction before November 5, 2019.

EMERALD COAST PUBLIC RELATIONS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP $1,000

Emerald Coast Public Relations Foundation provides scholarships to students who intend to pursue a higher education field of study in public relations, communication, marketing or journalism Application can be picked up in Guidance or online at www.ecpro.org

Application must be received by March 15, 2020

EMERGING ARTIST SCHOLARSHIP Academy of Art University Up to $3,000

Seniors who will be enrolled at the Academy of Art University next fall US citizen GPA of 2.0 or greater Application can be found at: www.academyart.edu

Application deadline: October 15, 2019

FLORIDA RETIRED EDUCATORS FOUNDATION $4,000

Seniors who wish to teach in the State of Florida Ability to relate to and work with people of all ages Academic aptitude and achievement Commitment to service, with special interest in teaching children and youth Economic need Min. SAT – 1,000 (reading and math) or ACT – 22 Participation and leadership in school and community activities Application information can be picked up in Guidance.

Application deadline: January 20, 2020

ANDREW FLUSCHE SCHOLARSHIP 1 @ 500

Applicants must create a public service advertisement video (PSA) which addresses the severity of the dangers of texting and driving. -High school seniors who have already been accepted into a college, university, or trade school Application can be found at: https://www.andrewflusche.com/scholarship

Application deadline: December 30, 2019

HEISMAN HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP

The Nation’s most accomplished and community-minded scholar-athletes.

Application deadline: By 6pm Eastern Time

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100 @ $500 to $5,000

Application can be found at: www.heismanscholarship.com

On October 29, 2019

JOHN F. KENNEDY PROFILE IN COURAGE ESSAY CONTEST 1st Prize-$20,000 2nd Prize-$1,000 Five finalists receive $500 each. Eighteen JFK 100 awards of $100 each

Requirements: -Essays can be no more than 1,000 words but must be a minimum of 700 words. Citations and bibliography are not included in the word count. -Essays must be the original work of the student. -John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Edward M. Kennedy are not eligible subjects for essays. -Essays must describe an act of political courage by a U.S. elected official that occurred during or after 1956, the publication date of Profiles in Courage. The official may have addressed an issue at the local, state, or national level. -Essays about past recipients of the Profile in Courage Award will be disqualified unless they describe an act of political courage other than the act for which the award was given. -Essays must have a minimum of five sources. For complete guidelines visit the Profile in Courage Award at: www.jfklibrary.org

Application deadline online or regular mail postmark January 17, 2020

JOHN V. LOMBARDI SCHOLARSHIP AND STAMPS SCHOLAR PROGRAMS Scholars receive $2,700 each fall and spring semester for 8-10 semesters, depending on the student's major; four summer enrichment programs, which include two international study trips, leadership training, and a community service retreat, are also funded by the scholarship. Florida's Bright Futures Program will cover tuition

Nominees for this award will rank at or near the top of their class.

Other criteria for selection include: -Academic Achievement -Service to the Community -Extracurricular involvement -Demonstration of leadership -Evidence of strong moral character -Exceptional creativity -Preference will be given to Florida Students. Only two seniors will be selected from Niceville High School from the

applications received by Friday, January 5. Applicant must provide

the Guidance Department with a resume and application by Friday,

January 5. Application is located at: www.ufl.edu/prospective/lombardi-or-stamps-

scholarships/applications/

Resume and

application must be

given to Guidance by

Friday, November 1, 2019.

Completed application

with school nomination

form must be

postmarked to UF by

November 12, 2019.

WILL MCLEAN FOUNDATION SCHOLRSHIP TBD

High school seniors whose skills and interests must be musically or

technically oriented and related to Florida Folk Music, Florida Folk

History, and/or production of materials related to Florida Folklore.

Application can be picked up in Guidance.

Application must be

received by

February 1, 2020

MENSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION

The Mensa Education & Research Foundation college scholarship

program bases its awards totally on essays written by the applicants.

Application must be

submitted by

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SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 4@ $1,000 ea.

Consideration is not given to grades, academic program or financial

need. The applicant must be enrolled in a degree program in an accredited

US.institution of higher learning during the academic year following

the application date. The applicant must submit an application and essay of not more than

550 words explaining their academic and/or vocational goals. For more information or to download an application go to: www.mensafoundation.org.

January 15, 2020.

NATIONAL SOCIETY DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (DAR) GOOD CITIZENS SCHOLARSHIP $250.00 to $5000 at the national level

All Seniors who are in good standing.

Must have the qualities of:

Dependability: truthfulness, loyalty, and punctuality

Service: cooperation, courtesy, and consideration of others

Leadership: personality, self-control, and ability to assume

responsibility

Patriotism: unselfish interest in family, school, community and nation

Turn in a detailed resume to Guidance.

Application deadline: October 15, 2019

NATIONAL SOCIETY DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (DAR) RICHARD AND ELIZABETH DEAN SCHOLARSHIP 2 @ $5,000

The Richard and Elizabeth Dean Scholarship awards two scholarships for up to four consecutive years. Academic merit Minimum GPA of 4.0 Application can be found at: https://www.dar.org/general-scholarship

Application deadline: February 15, 2020

NATIONAL SOCIETY DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (DAR) LILLIAN AND AUTHOR DUNN SCHOLARSHIP 2 @ $2,500

For sons and daughters of members of the NSDAR for four years of

college, based on maintenance of a GPA of 3.25

Application can be found at:

[email protected]

Application deadline:

February 15, 2020

NATIONAL SOCIETY DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (DAR) DR. AURA-LEE A. and JAMES HOBBS PITTENGER AMERICAN HISTORY SCHOLARSHIP $2,000

Seniors who will be pursuing an undergraduate degree with a concentrated study of a minimum of 24 credit hours in American History and American Government Renewal is conditional upon maintenance of a GPA of 3.25 Application can be found at: [email protected]

Application deadline:

February 15, 2020

NATIONAL SOCIETY DAUGHTERS OF THE

Seniors who will be pursuing a degree in English. Application deadline:

February 15, 2020

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AMERICAN REVOLUTION (DAR) LEO W. and ALBERTA V. THOMAS UTZ SCHOLARSHIP $4,000

Renewal is conditional upon maintenance of a GPA of 3.25

Application can be found at:

[email protected]

NATIONAL SOCIETY DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (DAR) LEO W. and ALBERTA V. THOMAS UTZ SCHOLARSHIP $4,000

Seniors who will be pursuing a degree in Math.

Renewal is conditional upon maintenance of a GPA of 3.25

Application can be found at:

[email protected]

Application deadline:

February 15, 2020

NATIONAL SOCIETY DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (DAR) LEO W. and ALBERTA V. THOMAS UTZ SCHOLARSHIP $4,000

Seniors who will be pursuing a degree in Science.

Renewal is conditional upon maintenance of a GPA of 3.25

Application can be found at:

[email protected]

Application deadline:

February 15, 2020

NATIONAL SOCIETY DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (DAR) AMERICAN INDIAN SCHOLARSHIP $4,000

Seniors must be Native Americans (proof of American Indian blood is

required by letter or proof papers)

Financial need

GPA 3.25 or higher

Application can be found at:

[email protected]

Application deadline:

February 15, 2020

NATIONAL SOCIETY DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (DAR) FRANCES CRAWFORD MARVIN AMERICAN INDIAN SCHOLARSHIP TBD

Seniors must be Native Americans (proof of American Indian blood is

required by letter or proof papers)

Financial need

GPA 3.25 or higher

Application can be found at:

[email protected]

Application deadline:

February 15, 2020

OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY SCHOLARSHIP $200 TO $5,000

Submit an essay entitled: “The U.S. Census projects that the United

States will become a majority-minority country by the year 2045.

How can we combat, prevent and /or reduce prejudice, discrimination

and violence in a new, more diverse America?”

Pick up an application in Guidance.

Application deadline:

October 11, 2019

PATIENT ADVOCATE FOUNDATION

The scholarship program is to provide academic support to

individuals that are legal residents of the United States of America,

Application deadline: February 16, 2020

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SCHOLARSHIPS $3,000

who have been diagnosed with or treated for cancer, a chronic, or life

threatening debilitating disease. Maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA

Application can be found at: www.patientadvocate.org/connect-with-services/apply-for-a-

scholarship

P.E.O. STAR SCHOLARSHIP $2,500

Graduating high school senior women which must be used in the academic year following graduation. - Must exhibit excellence in leadership, academics, extracurricular activities, community service and have a minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Apply on-line at PEOInternational.org

Deadline is November 1, 2018

DR. PEPPER TUITION SCHOLARSHIP 5 @ $100,000 5 @ $25,000 10 @ $2,500

Big dreams!

Application can be found at:

www.drpeppertuition.com

Application deadline:

October 17, 2019

PROJECTORLAMPS.COM ENTREPRENEURIAL SCHOLARSHIP $1,000

Student enrolled as a Business major who may one day be an entrepreneur and start their own business. Application can be found at: http://projectorlamps.com/t-scholarship.aspx

Application deadline:

May 1, 2020

PRUDENTIAL SPIRIT OF COMMUNITY AWARDS PROGRAM Freshmen thru Senior State Honorees will receive $1,000. National Honorees will receive $5,000 in additional awards.

Eligibility requirements: -Must be a legal resident of any US state or Washington, D.C.; -Has engaged in a volunteer activity that occurred at least in part during the past 12 months prior to the date of application, and For more information and application: http://www.spirit.prudential.com

Applications must be completed online by November 5, 2019

PURELAND SUPPLY VOCATIONAL AND SKILLED TRADE SCHOLARSHIP $1,000

Students who have been accepted to an accredited trade school, vocational college, technical school, or community college for the study of trade, craft or labor occupations Recipients are chosen on their ability to describe how their chosen trade or field plays an important role in today’s world and why this is the path they have chosen Application can be found at: http://purelandsupply.com/t-scholarship.aspx

Application deadline: May 1, 2020

AYN RAND INSTITUTE ESSAY -Entrants must be in the 8th, 9th or 10th grade. Application deadline:

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CONTEST ANTHEM Freshmen thru Seniors 1ST Prize - $2,000 3 2nd prizes - $250 5 3rd prizes - $100 50 Finalist Prizes - $25

-Essay of no fewer than 600 and no more than 1,200 words in length- typewritten and double-spaced. -A cover sheet containing specific information must be attached to the essay and the completed essay mailed to the institute. Essay based on the novel Anthem. Note: for complete entry directions you may log onto the web site at: http://www.aynrand.org/contests

April 30, 2020

AYN RAND INSTITUTE

ESSAY CONTEST FOUNTAINHEAD Juniors and Seniors

1ST Prize - $10,000 3 2nd prizes - $2,500 5 3rd prizes - $500 50 Finalist Prizes - $50

-Entrants must be in the 11th or 12th grade. -Essay of no fewer than 800 and no more than 1,600 words in length- typewritten and double-spaced. -A cover sheet containing specific information must be attached to the

essay and the completed essay mailed to the institute. Essay based on the novel The Fountainhead.

Note: for complete entry directions you may log onto the web site at: http://www.aynrand.org/contests

Essay must be

postmarked by May 28, 2020

GORDON A. RICH MEMORIAL FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS $50,000

Scholarship is available to offspring of those working in the financial services industry. -GPA 3.5 or above -rank in the top 20% of their class. -financial need -US citizen or legal resident Application can be found at: www.gordonrich.org/html/req.html

Application deadline: February 20, 2020

SOUTHERN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION Amount varies

If you are planning to attend Florida State University, University of Florida, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee Community College, Santa Fe Community College, or Florida Gulf Coast University (women only), you may be interested in a work-scholarship program that provides rent-free housing, teaches practical life skills in a cooperative environment, and introduces you to friends that can last a lifetime. Eligibility requirements are: -high academic promise and achievement in high school or college with a 3.0 high school GPA. -demonstrate financial need. -high level of motivation. -willing to share household duties and responsibilities with others.

Information and Applications are available at: www.southernscholarship.org.

The Foundation accepts applications year-round. Apply Early! However, priority deadline for on-campus housing requests are: April 1st for Fall

TRIAL PRO, P.A. ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP

Senior at Niceville High School Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA

Application deadline: May 1, 2020

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$5,000

Must be a US citizen or permanent resident Application can be found at: http://www.trialpro.com/scholarships

TROY UNIVERSITY Varies

Troy has a number of scholarships available. If you have been

accepted to Troy, you must set up a scholarship account. Then you

need to apply for each scholarship independently.

Information can be found at: https://troy.academicworks.com

Application deadlines

start 9/13 throughout

the year.

TROY UNIVERSITY MILLENNIUM SCHOLAR’S AWARD SCHOLARSHIP: $11,000-$15,000 Chancellor’s Scholarship: $7,000-$10,000 Excellence in Leadership: $1,000-$4,000

An essay will be required for the Millennium and Chancellor’s scholarship, and a resume will be required for the Leadership Scholarship Application can be found at: http://troy.edu/scholarships/undergraduate/troy-scholarships.html

Application deadline: December 1, 2019

UNIGO $10K SCHOLARSHIP $10,000

Submit an online written response to the question: "Imagine a historical figure is brought back to life. Who is it? What's their favorite mobile app?" (250 words or less) Application can be found at: www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/unigo-10k-scholarship

Application deadline: December 31, 2019

VFW VOICE OF DEMOCRACY SCHOLARSHIPS Grades 9-12 (Senior 2019) $30,000

Voice of Democracy is the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ (VFW’s) premier scholarship programs Students write and record an audio essay on “What Makes America Great” Application can be found at: https://vfw-cdn.azureedge.net or picked up in Guidance

Application deadline: October 31, 2019

YOUNGARTS FOUNDATION Grades 10-12 $10,000

Grades 10 – 12 for Visual, Literary, Design or Performing Artist between the ages of 15 and 18 Application can be found at: www.youngarts.org

Application deadline: October 11, 2019

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Sites to look at: www.Bigfuture.collegeboard.org www.Cappex.com www.Collegescholarships.com www.Collegexpress.com www.Educationconnection.com www.Fastweb.com

www.cies.org/program/fulbright-us-scholar-program fun4emeraldcoastkids.com www.imagine-america.org

https://www.mometrix.com/blog/scholarships-for-college/ www.niche.com/scholarships https://Nurse.org/scholarships http://www.reviews.com/best-scholarship-search-platforms/ www.scholarshipowl.com www.Soup.com www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm www.Studentscholarships.org http://www.uncf.org https://www.unigo.com/scholarships

https://weirdscholarships.net www.yescollege.com

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