CLASS OF 2013 SCHOLARSHIP LIST As of 03/24/13

Application Deadline

Scholarship Name Filed Under Possible Amount Qualifications Specifics Web Address

4/1/13 Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority – Legacy of Service Foundation

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority – Legacy of Service Foundation

Various Amounts Senior from Dallas Metro-plex high school, 3.0 GPA, exemplary leadership qualities.

Application, Official Transcript, recommendation by Counselor

Paper applications are available in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner.

4/26/13 American Society of Civil Engineers Scholarship

American Society of Civil Engineers Scholarship

Various Amounts High School senior attending a 4 year university with a major in Civil Engineering, SAT and/or ACT scores

Application, Official Transcript, 2 letters of recommendation, Essay Max – 300 words “what traits do you feel are important for a civil engineer to have and how many of these traits do you possess?”

Paper Applications are available in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner.

5/3/13 Ascher Silberstein Scholarship DISD

Ascher Silberstein DISD

(2) $1,000 Graduating senior, attend DISD high school ALL 4 years, scholarship, character, extra – curricular activity, financial need

Application, Official Transcript, 3 letters of recommendation, resume, 500 word essay

Paper Applications are available in the Scholarship Drawer in the Corner.

5/3/13 DISD – August Tetze World Peace Award

DISD – August Tetze World Peace Award

Up to $1,000 Graduating senior from DISD high school, financial need, 80 or able grade average

Application, Official Transcript, essay of 250 words or less “My thoughts on world peace”

Paper Applications in scholarship drawer in College Corner.

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6/21/13 Big Sun Athletics Scholarship

Big Sun Athletics Scholarship

$500 awards High school senior athletes, regardless of their sport.Write an essay “What are your most important extracurricular or community activities? What made you join these activities? What made you continue to contribute to them?

Essay www.bigsunathletics.com

4/15/13 Brook Hollow Golf Club Scholarship

Brook Hollow Golf Club Scholarship

$1,000 - $5,000 Current full time or part time (20 hrs) employee employed at Brook Hollow at least 1 yr., financial need, 2 or 4 year college/university OR dependent of an employee at Brook Hollow Golf Club.

Application Paper Applications are available in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

3/29/13 Charles, Lela and Mary Slough Foundation Scholarship

Charles, Lela and Mary Slough Foundation Scholarship

$5,000 per year, renewable

High School Senior, U. S. Citizen, 3.0 GPA, enroll full time in 4 year university. Applicants do not have to attend Midland College.

Application must be completed on line, Official Transcript, FAFSA and essay

www.midland.edu/slough

4/12/13 Chesapeake Energy Scholarship

Chesapeake Energy Scholarship

Various Amounts DISD female minority high School senior, who is a member of Education is Freedom, 3.80 GPA, ACT or SAT, U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Application, Official Transcript, FAFSA or SAR, Personal Statement (500 words Max.), Resume 1-3 letters of recommendation

Paper copies in the Scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

3/22/13 Civic League Civic League Various Amounts High school student who is a resident of Addison, Farmers Branch or Carrollton, financial need maximum family income of $50,000, 3.0 GPA, SAT/ACT scores.

Application, Official Transcript, 2 letters of recommendation, interview,

Paper copies of applications are in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner. Please return completed applications to Ms. Bechly for submission.

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4/1/13 Dallas Alumnae Panhellenic Association Scholarship

Dallas Alumnae Panhellenic Association Scholarship

Awards of $1,000 & up

High school senior girls who reside in Dallas ISD, will attend a Texas University with a National Panhellenic Conference Sorority on campus. Students selected will need to participate in rush, but are not required to pledge.

Application, Official Transcript, Resume(2 pgs, max), Personal Statement, 2 letters of recommendation, current photo

Paper copies of application are in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner.

4/04/13 Dallas Association of Counselors

Dallas Association of Counselors

(1) $1,000(1) $500

Graduating Senior, parent is a member of Dallas Association of Counselors, SAT/ACT scores, extracurricular activities

Application, Official Transcript, Letter from Community Service Rep, documenting volunteer work, Essay(1 pg single Spaced) “How will your college education impact your future?”

Paper Application is in the Scholarship Drawer. Student applying should contact Gloria Johnson at glorjohnson@dallasisd.org

4/5/13 Dallas County Community Colleges – Erin Tierney Kramp

Dallas County Community Colleges - Erin

Recipients will receive tuition & Books for up to 4 semesters and if they maintain requirements, the scholarship will follow for additional 4 semesters at a 4 year college

Incoming freshmen to Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake and Richland, who have faced debilitating illness, physical disability, drug addiction, tragic accident and loss, or extreme poverty, domestic violence and parental abandonment.

Kramp Scholars Program Application, DCCCD Foundation Scholarship application, Official Transcript, 1 pg Essay, 2 letters of recommendation, photo.

www.foundation.dcccd.edu

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4/5/13 Dallas County Community Colleges – Muse Scholars Program

Dallas County Community Colleges – Muse Scholars Program

Recipients will receive tuition, books, supplies and fees for up to 6 consecutive semesters.

Incoming freshmen to Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake and Richland, leadership, academic achievement, 3.5 GPA,

Muse Scholars Application, DCCCD Foundation Scholarship Application, Official Transcript, 1 pg. Essay, letter of recommendation from teacher or faculty member, letter of recommendation from individual that describe your character, photograph

www.foundation.dcccd.edu

4/5/13 Dallas County Community College – LeCroy Scholars

Dallas County Community College – LeCroy Scholars

Recipients will received full tuition and books for up to 4 semesters

Incoming freshmen to Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake and Richland, leadership, 3.0 GPA,

LeCroy Scholarship Application, DCCCD Foundation Scholarship, Official Transcript, 1 pg Essay, letter or recommendation from counselor or principal, photo.

www.foundation.dcccd.edu

2/23/13 Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. – Frederica Chase Dodd Scholarship

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. – Frederica Chase Dodd Scholarship

Various Amounts Senior African American Females, Dallas County Public Schools, top 25% of class, financial need, good character, community service, enroll in 4 year university

Application, Official Transcript, 1 letter of recommendation, SAT/ACT scores, essay (not to exceed 2 pgs), proof of community service, income verification

The paper applications are in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner.

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3/29/13 Delta Sigma Theta Sorority – Metropolitan Dallas Alumnae

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority – Metropolitan Dallas Alumnae

Various Amounts High school seniors in Dallas County, several scholarships with different criteria, 3.0 GPA or financial need

Application, Official Transcript, photo, 2 letters of recommendation, 250-500 word essay,

Paper applications are available in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

4/1/13 Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. – NDSA Book Scholarship

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. NDSA Book Scholarship

Various Amounts High School Seniors of African American Descent, 3.0 GPA

Application, Official Transcript,Essay (200-250 words)

Paper Applications are available in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner.

4/20/13 DFW – Women’s Auxiliary Pearl C. Kidd Scholarship

DFW – Women’s Auxiliary Pearl C. Kidd Scholarship

Various amounts High school senior in North Texas area, U.S. Citizen, GPA 2.0 or higher, academic achievement, financial need, community involvement and extra-curricular activities.

Application, Official Transcript, Letters of recommendation, Essay (1 pg, typed) “Why I should be granted a Pearl C. Kidd Scholarship?”

Paper Applications are available in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner

4/1/13 Dr. Dan J & Patricia S. Pickard Scholarship

Dr. Dan J. & Patricia S. Pickard Scholarship

$1,000 African American High School Senior, 2.5 GPA, will attend a 2 or 4 year college or university.

Application, Official Transcript, Personal Statement (750 wrds MAX), Community Service, 1 to 3 letters of recommendation.

Paper Applications are available in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner

6/1/13 Dr. John Rogers Community Volunteer Scholarship

Dr. John Rogers Community Volunteer Scholarship

$500 Senior and will reenroll in college in Fall of 2013, minimum of 10 volunteer hours, 2.5 GPA

Application on line, Official Transcript

www.whiterockdentists.com

Education is Freedom Scholarship

Education is Freedom Scholarship

$250 High school Senior in DISD. Application can be picked up from Ms. Vega, Ms. Bechly or Mr. Bonilla

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4/2/13 Postmark

ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Math & Science Scholarships

ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Math & Science Scholarships

(4) $500 2- girls 2 – boys

Black & Hispanic High School Seniors, will pursue a career in Science, Technology, Engineering Or Math, will pursue a career in the STEM field. Attend a 4 year school, 3.0 GPA, leadership skills or community service in the area of Science, Technology, Engineering or Math.

Scholarship Application, SAT & ACT Scores, Official Transcript, photograph, 3 letters of recommendation, 2 (1) page essays,College acceptance letters,

Paper Applications are in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

4/15/13 Federation of Insurance Women of Texas

Federation of Insurance Women of Texas

$2,000 High school senior, B grade average

Application, Official Transcript, essay, 3 letters of recommendation

Paper copies are in the Scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

5/31/13 Future Accounting Professional Scholarship Program

Future Accounting Professional Scholarship Program

$1,000 High school senior who intends to pursue an accounting degree, academic success, enroll in 4 year college/university

Application on line, 500-1000 word essay

AccountingCareersforDummies.com

5/3/13 Herman F. Benthul Scholarship – DISD

Herman F. Benthul Scholarship – DISD

$1,000 Graduating senior from DISD high school, will major in education/English, reading, journalism, language arts, speech, etc. 85 or above grade average, SAT verbal score of 550 or above, financial need

Application, Official Transcript, SAT score, letter of recommendation from English Teacher

Paper applications are in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner

5/17/13 PostmarkDeadline

Huston-Tillotson University Alumni Association Scholarship

Huston-Tillotson University Alumni Association Scholarship

$1,000 High School Seniors in the Dallas Metroplex, will enroll in the Huston-Tillotson University, 2.5 GPA,

Application, Official Transcript, Essay – “Why This Scholarship Is Important To Me”

Paper applications are in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

5/4/13 Let’s Elevate – Ralph Bland

Let’s Elevate – Ralph Bland

Various amounts Senior, 3.5 GPA, Application, Official Transcript, Essay – 500 wds- Why is your education important and how it benefit the community?

Paper Applications in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

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5/4/13 Let’s Elevate – Ralph Johnnye Harvey Taylor

Let’s Elevate – Ralph Johnnye Harvey Taylor

$500 Senior, GPA 3.5 Application, Official transcript

Paper applications are in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

5/31/13 LM Scholarship Program LM Scholarship Program

$1,000 Senior high school senior who will enroll in 2 or 4 year college, 3.0 GPA

Application, essay on line

www.forklifttraininggrandeprairie.com

6/30/13 Lift Parts Express Scholarship

Lift Parts Express Scholarship

$1,000 Current high school senior, legal resident of US will enroll in college in Fall 2013

Application completed on line

www.forkliftpartstexas.com

5/15/13 Mi Escuelita Preschool Scholarship

Mi Escuelita Preschool Scholarship

Various Amounts High school student who is a former Mi Escuelita Preschool student applying to 4 year college/university

Application, Official Transcript, photo of you as an Mi Escuelita Child, Essay (1 pg), discussing your educational goals and plans for using your education, impact Mi Escuelita Preschool had on your educational success.

Can complete on line or there are paper copies in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

www.miescuelita.org

4/30/13 2012-13 Miss Texas Scholarship for Excellence for Young Men

2012-13 Miss Texas Scholarship for Excellence for Young Men

$1,000 Young men where Ms. Texas visited your high school campus.

Application, Official Transcript, 3 letters of recommendation, Personal Statement,

Paper applications are in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

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Naval Scholarship Programs

Naval Scholarship Programs

$180,000 Student enrolls in The Naval Officer Training Corps (NROTC) in 2012 upon graduation, student enters Navy as a commissioned officers in occupations such as Engineering, Pilot, Naval Flight Officer and Surface Warfare Officer. SAT scores 1230 (math & Critical Reading) ACT- Individual Math & English = 54, top 20% of the class, never used drugs, no convictions involving alcohol.

Application, Official Transcript

www.nrotc.navy.mil

4/12/13 Neighborhood Credit Union Contest

Neighborhood Credit Union Contest

$1,000 High School Senior, U. S. Citizen, 3.0 GPA, will attend 2 or 4 year university or college

Application, scholarship form and essay “The Greatest Benefit of saving” on line.

www.myncu.com

4/1/13 North Dallas Bank & Trust – James W. Tyra Memorial Scholarship

North Dallas Bank & Trust – James W. Tyra Memorial Scholarship

$1,000 Graduating Senior, top 25%, financial need (family not to exceed $70,600 annually)GPA 3.0

Application, Official Transcript, copy of parents W-2 2012, 2 letters of recommendation, Letter from student outlining personal and educational goals.

Paper copies in scholarship drawer in College Corner.

4/2/13 Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. – Calvin Golden Scholarship

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. – Calvin Golden Scholarship

(10) $1,000 African American Senior, U. S. Citizen, accepted to a 4 year college/university, 3.0 GPA, SAT/ACT Scores,

Application, Official Transcript, Copy of admission Letter, Essay (250 word minimum)

Paper Applications are available in the Scholarship Drawer – College Corner

4/3/13 Ozarka – “Every Drop Counts” earth science scholarship

Ozarka – “Every Drop Counts” Earth science scholarship

(2) $10,000 Senior, U.S. Citizen, Texas Resident, 3.0 GPA, will major in Earth/Environmental Science

Application, Official Transcript, essay (no more than 2 pgs),

Paper application is available in the Scholarship Drawer in College Corner

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4/5/13 Sam Tasby Scholarship Sam Tasby Scholarship

(2) $1,000 Senior must have attend Sam Tasby Middle School 6th – 8th grades, 3.0 GPA, applied to 2 or more colleges/universities

Application, Resume, Essay, 2 letters of recommendation,

Paper applications are in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner.

5/1/13 Scholarship by Design Award

Scholarship by Design Award

$500 Student must come up with a unique scholarship idea aimed at high school/college students.

Complete on line http://studentscholarships.org/2013scholarships.php

6/15/13 Sedary & Associates Scholarship Program

Sedary & Associates Scholarship Program

$500 Student must be between 16-22, will enroll in 2 or 4 yr college

Application/essay submitted on line“Identify the 5 most important things that you believe every student should consider when making his/her choice in choosing college and why it is important” no more than 1500 words

www.langleylawyers.ca

3/27/13 Shire ADHD Scholarship Shire ADHD Scholarship

$2,000 + 1 year of ADHD Coaching

Diagnosed with ADHD with a Certification of Diagnosis.Community, Volunteer and Extracurricular Activities

Application, Personal Essay (500 words),

Can apply on line or by paper. Paper applications are in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner online www.ShireADHDscholarship.com

5/3/13 Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc/ Alpha Omicron Sigma Chapter – Leaders of the Future Scholarship

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority/ Alpha Omicron Sigma Chapter – Leaders of the Future Scholarship

Various Amounts Graduating High School Senior, B Avg. (3.0 GPA), 4 year college/university,

Application, Official Transcript, 2 letters of recommendation, Essay (500-1000 words), photo

Paper Applications are available in the Scholarship Drawer in the College Corner.

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4/4/13 Superintendant’s Scholarship Program - DISD

Superintendant’s Scholarship Program - DISD

(2) $2,500 DISD graduating senior, Recommended or Distinguished graduation plan, 3.0 GPA, SAT 850(Critical Reading & Math) or 23 ACT

Application, Official Transcript, Resume, 3 letters of Recommendation, 200-500 word essay, evidence of community service

Paper applications are in the scholarship drawer.

Applications and supporting documents must be turned into Ms. Bechly by 4/4 for review by scholarship committee.

4/1/13 Texas Tech Alumni Scholarships

Texas Tech Alumni Scholarships

Various Amounts Enrolling freshmen, there is one application for several scholarships. Review the qualifications and indicate which scholarship you are applying to. GPA’s are 2.5 to 3.0, SAT/ACT Scores,

Admission & Scholarship Application, Official Transcript, letters of recommendation, essay. Scholarship application must be completed on line. Paper copies of application will be in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

www.TexasTechAlumni.org/Scholarships

See Ms. Bechly if you have any questions.

4/15/13 Texas Tech Alumni Association – Dallas Chapter.

Texas Tech Alumni Association – Dallas Chapter

Various Amounts High School Seniors that will enroll in Texas Tech fall of 2013,

Application, Official Transcript, up to 3 letters of recommendations,

www.TexasTechAlumni.org/scholarships

Applications can be filled out on line or there are paper copies in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

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4/12/13 The Dallas Morning News Journalism Scholarship

The Dallas Morning News Journalism Scholarship

(3) $1,500 High School Senior, U.S. Citizen or legal resident, 3.0 GPA, demonstrated aptitude for print journalism, pursue a 4 year degree in journalism, community service, leadership

Application, Official Transcript, essay (no more than 2 pgs), two samples of aptitude for journalism, description of community service.

Paper copies of the application are in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

5/31/13 The Texas Interscholastic League Foundation Scholarships

The Texas Interscholastic League Foundation Scholarships

Various Scholarships

Must have competed in the UIL Academic State Meet any year of their high school career (CX debaters must have advanced to the second day of competition OR be a TSSEC Outstanding Soloistm graduating this year from high school.

Scholarship Application, Official transcript, SAT/ACT scores, letter of recommendation from superintendent, principal, assistant principal, UIL coach or counselor, copy of your parents 1st two pages of their IRS 1040 form.

www.uiltexas.org/tilf/apply

4/15/13 UNCF – Dallas Independent School District Scholarship

UNCF – Dallas Independent School District Scholarship

Up to $2,500 awarded

DISD High School Senior, 2.75 GPA, 4 year colleges,

Complete application on line, Official Transcript,

https://applyonline.uncf.org/Applicant/SGA/ApplyOnline.aspx?Programid=893

4/1/13 Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P. Scholarship

Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P. Scholarship

Several $10,000 Scholarships paid out over 4 years

DISD African-American, Hispanic, Asian or Native American Seniors, in top 20% of their Class, U. S. Citizen, SAT combined score of 1650, ACT composite 24, financial need, interest in working in law firm, academic record, interest in legal career, demonstrated leadership.

Application, Official Transcript, Essay (1000-1500 words), 2 letters of recommendation, photo, FAFSA

Paper applications are available in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

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4/5/13 W. T. White PTSA Scholarship – Class of 2013

W. T. White PTSA Scholarship – Class of 2013

Various amounts Graduating Senior from W. T. White, 2.5-3.25 GPA, will attend a community college, junior college or technical/trade school, extracurricular activities, community service

Application, Official Transcript, Essay(no more than 2 pgs),

Paper Applications are available in the scholarship drawer in the College Corner.

4/15/13 Youth Volunteer Scholarship Award

Youth Volunteer Scholarship Award

$500 High school senior completed min. 50 hours of volunteer service, 3.5 GPA,

Submit essay on line “Why have you chosen to volunteer your time with the organizations(s) that you have and how your experience has changed your life.”

www.bbgtelecommunications.com

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority – Ms. Blue Revue

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority – Ms. Blue Revue

Various Amounts High School Girls, 4 to 5 months in length, including volunteer opportunities, cultural opportunities, fundraising activities, leadership seminars.

Application www.missbluerevue.org or contact Sylvia Perry at 214-232-9072.

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