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Mayde Creek High School 2019 - 2020
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Deadline Scholarship Eligibility Criteria Amount
11/01/19 Sam Houston State University – Scholarships 4KATS
https://www.shsu.edu/dept/financial-aid/scholarships/
One application for all
university scholarship
programs.
varies
11/01/19
Must have
submitted
admissions
application and
scholarship
application to
Kansas State and
complete
K-State (Kansas) Out-of State Scholarships
https://www.k-state.edu/admissions/finaid/scholarships/freshmen/out-of-state/ Purple and
White Scholarship - $12,000 per yr renewable -graduating seniors with a min. 3.5 GPA and
24 ACT or 1160 SAT
Denison Scholarship- $8,000 per yr renewable – graduating seniors with a min. 3.4 GPA
and 24 ACT or 1160 SAT
Inspiration Award - $6,000 per year – renewable – with a 3.2 – 3.49 GPA; 22-23 ACT or
1100-1150 SAT
Premier scholarships
available for out of state
students who complete
the general scholarship
application and meet the
specific GPA, ACT or
SAT requirements
See listed specifics
$6,000 -
$12,000
Renewable 3
years
11/1/19 Getterman Scholars Program
Baylor University’s Honors College
Application available online at https://www.baylor.edu/admissions/index.php?id=943088
*For students committed
to scholarship,
leadership, and service
of the highest merit.
*Applicants must have
scored 1500 Min. SAT
*34 on ACT
* must submit an
application to honors
college and Getterman
$60,000
Renewable
Per year
11/01/19 Early
Application
deadline to be
eligible for
additional colleges
and scholarships
01/09/20 for the
final deadline
Ron Brown Scholar Program
Application is available online at www.ronbrown.org and materials must be mailed in one
packet.
Deadlines: If you need a recommendation by the counselor the due date is 10/11/19 for the November 1st
deadline
If you want to be considered only for the Ron Brown Scholarship and you need a counselors’
recommendation the deadline is 12/1.
*High school senior of
African-American
descent;
*U.S. citizen or
permanent resident;
*Must excel
academically;
*Show exceptional
leadership potential;
*Demonstrate financial
need;
*Make an impact on the
community through
service to others. Required Documentation:
Official Transcript, Two
Letters of Recommendation
$10,000
PER YEAR
for four
years
11/01/19
Must be admitted
to Kansas State
and complete the
general
scholarship
application by
Wabash CannonBall Houston Scholarship (K-State Alumni Assoc)
Applications available at www.k-state.com/WabashScholarshipHouston
*High school senior
living in Houston area
*Admitted to Kansas
State Univ
*Min. GPA 3.25
$5,000
11/09/19 School House Connection
Applications and more information is available at
https://www.schoolhouseconnection.org/youth-leadership/scholarship-program/
*Graduating seniors who
experienced homelessness
within the last 6 years and
will be in college 2020-21
$2,000
11/05/19 Elks National Foundation
Most Valuable Student Scholarship
Applications available at website
https://texaselks.org/scholarships/
*High school senior;
*Citizen of the U.S.
*Must be pursuing a
four-year degree on a
full time basis in the fall
*Applicants will be
judged on scholarship,
leadership and financial
need. Required
Documentation; Application in
folder, signed essay, official
transcript, counselor report,
exhibits, financial info Follow directions very
carefully
$4,000 to
$50,000
11/13/19 Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship
Apply at
http://www.jkcf.org/scholarship-programs/college-scholarship/how-to-apply/
* Graduating senior
planning to enroll in an
accredited 4 yr college in
the fall
*Cumulative unweighted
Up to
$40,000
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Mayde Creek High School 2019 - 2020
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If a counselor recommendation is needed, the deadline to request is 10/24 GPA of 3.5 or above
* SAT of 1200 (reading
& math or ACT of 26
*Exceptional Academic
ability & achievement,
Persistence, leadership
*Family income of
$95,000 or below
*Determination, Ability
to organize, and
commitment to service
√ 11/15/19 Texas PTA
https://www.txpta.org/scholarships
*Graduating high school
senior;
*Applicant must be
enrolled in a high school
with a Local PTA/PTSA
that has achieved Active
Status by December 1.
*Applicant must be a
current member* of the
PTA at their enrolled
campus, as recorded by
Texas PTA by December
1.
*The membership
year begins August 1 of
each year
*Must plan to be
enrolled full-time in an
accredited college or
university or a technical
institute in the state of
Texas;
*Must not be in the
immediate family of a
member of the Texas
PTA Board of Directors
or professional staff.
$1000
11/15/19
e-mail application
no later than
WTS Foundation Scholarship
Application available in the counselor’s office or online at http://www.wtsinternational.org/houston//scholarships/ If you want the counselor to write a letter of recommendation, you must request it by 10/28
*High School senior
female
*GPA 3.0 or higher
*Currently enrolled in
math, science and
technology
*Considering a career in a
transportation-related
field Required Documentation:
transcript, letter of rec, proof of
enrollment, personal statement
$2,500
11/18/19
Submitted by
electronically
Beat the Odds Scholarship
This scholarship requires a teacher’s recommendation, and a community-member
recommendation. If you want the community- member recommendation supplied by the
counselor, you must request by 10/28/19
Go to http://cdftexas.org/programs/beat-the-odds/ for the application and instructions
Follow directions carefully
*Graduating senior who
plans to enroll in college
in the fall
*Has overcome
significant obstacles
such as, but not limited
to, poverty, disability,
homelessness or abuse;
*Has contributed some
aspect of community
service, leadership
and/or volunteerism
*Has achieved a min.
GPA of 3.0 Required documentation:
One-page essay &
application, 2 letters of
recommendation
$5,000.00 Winners may
receive additional
gifts, such as a laptop,
airline travel, professional
attire, and gift
certificates.
√ 11/30/19 Pinot’s Palette Scholarship for Artistic Excellence
https://www.pinotspalette.com/scholarships
*Graduating student
*Pursue a degree in the
arts at an accredited U.S.
post-secondary
institution
*U.S. citizen, U.S.
nationals, or U.S.
permanent resident
$1,000
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Mayde Creek High School 2019 - 2020
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11/30/19
Or once
500applications are
received
Sixt Scholars Program
More information and the application is available at: https://www.sixt.com/sixt-scholars/
*Graduating senior who
plans to enroll full time
at an accredited 2 or 4 yr
program
*Have a min. GPA of
3.7
*selection is based on
academics, leadership,
activities, work, special
circumstances and need
$5,000
11/30/19 Dr. Juan Andrade, Jr. Scholarship for Young Hispanic Leaders
Application available at https://www.ushli.org/dr-juan-andrade-scholarship-for-young-hispanic-leaders
*Graduating senior
accepted to a 2 or 4 yr
U.S. institution
*Based on need
*at least one parent of
Hispanic ancestry
*DACA or
Undocumented – Non
citizens are eligible
$500 for 2r
institution or
$1,000 for 4
yr
institutions
11/30/19 Rumba Meats Scholarship in partnership with United States Hispanic Leadership Institute
Application available at https://www.ushli.org/2019/09/07/rumba-meats-ushli-partner-to-
award-25000-in-scholarships/
*graduating senior
enrolling as a full-time
student in a 4 or 2 year
institution in the U.S.
*demonstrate financial
need
*Min. 2.5 GPA
*Hispanic heritage
$1,000
(25) will be
awarded
√ 12/01/19 University of Missouri – MIZZOU Non Resident Scholarships
Go to https://financialaid.missouri.edu/types-of-aid/scholarships/first-time-college-students-
non-residents.php
George C. Brooks Scholarship Dr. Donald Suggs Scholarship
*Graduating senior
planning to attend U. of
Missouri in the fall
*Non-Missouri resident
US Citizen or permanent
resident
Required documentation:
Official transcripts, official
test scores, essay
Up to
$15,838
√ 12/01/19
Notify Mrs.
Sherrill in the
Counselors’ Office
University of Virginia
Jefferson Scholars
By Nomination.
Information available at http://www.jeffersonscholars.org/
*Agree not to apply
under a binding early
decision plan to any
other college or
university;
*Meet the requirements
for admission to Univ. of
Virginia;
*Demonstrates
exceptional leadership,
citizenship and
scholarship ability .
(Excellent SAT scores
and AP test scores) Required Documentation:
Complete online application,
2 essays, high school
transcript
Entire cost
of
attendance
for 4 yrs
(valued at
over
$280,000)
√ 12/01/19 Washington & Lee University
The Houston Honor Scholarship
To apply, submit the Johnson Scholarship application essay found on W & L’s writing
supplement to the Common Application. Students who have already submitted their
Common Application may file the Johnson Scholarship application essay electronically at
https://www.wlu.edu/the-johnson-program
*Graduating seniors
from Houston with
exemplary academic and
extracurricular records.
Full Tuition
renewable
for 4 years
12/1/19
electronic
submission
Vanderbilt University’s Signature Scholarships:
Ingram Scholarship Program – students who combine a professional or business career
with an exceptional commitment to service.
Cornelius Vanderbilt Scholars – students who combine outstanding academics with
leadership contributions outside the classroom.
Chancellor’s Scholars – students who work to bridge gaps among economically, socially
and racially diverse groups and care about tolerance and social justice.
You must submit application for admission to Vanderbilt University by 12/1
If counselor recommendation is needed, deadline to request is 11/4
*Graduating seniors who
are in the top 1% of
Vanderbilt applicants.
*Merit based
*complete the special
scholarship application
Full tuition
plus
stipends for
summer
service
projects
(renewable)
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Mayde Creek High School 2019 - 2020
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Apply online at www.vanderbilt.edu/scholarships
12/01/19
Received by
American Association of Physics Teachers
Barbara Lotze Scholarship
Application available; https://www.aapt.org/Programs/grants/lotze.cfm
*Graduating senior
planning to enroll in a
program to teach high
school physics
*U.S. citizen
$2,000
Renewable
for 4 years
12/01/19
American Quarter Horse Foundation (AQHA) – one application qualifies students for all scholarships
General Application available at https://aqhfoundation.smapply.io/prog/aqhf_scholarship_program/ for the following scholarships:
AQHF Youth Scholarship ($8,000 four-year scholarship
Boon San Kitty Scholarship ($7,500 four-year scholarship)
Dogwood Scholarship ($5,000 two-year scholarship)
Shawn Maree Vaillant Memorial Scholarship ($1,500 one-year scholarship)
Excellence in Equine & Agricultural Involvement Scholarship ($25,000 four-year scholarship)
Amy D. Bell “Pay It Forward” Memorial Scholarship ($12,500 four-year scholarship
Farm & Ranch Heritage Scholarship ($12,500 four-year scholarship)
Journalism or Communications Scholarship ($8,000 four-year scholarship)
Jay Pumphrey Animal Sciences Scholarship ($6,000 four-year scholarship
Guy Stoops Professional Horsemen's Family Scholarship ($3,000 two-year scholarship)
*Must be a current member
of AQHA
Individual eligibility criteria
and requirements exist for
each scholarship… Required
documentation: Financial
info, transcript, 3 appraisals
or rec letters
Varies
√ 12/05/19 Women Techmakers Scholars Program
Applications available at https://www.womentechmakers.com/scholars
If a counselor letter of recommendation is required the deadline to request is 11/07/19
*Graduating female
senior who will be
enrolled as a full time
student at a U.S.
university 2020-2021
*will study computer
science, computer
engineering or closely
related technical field.
*strong academic record
Exemplify leadership and
demonstrate passion for
increasing the
involvement of women in
computer science
$10,000
12/06/19 at 5:00
pm EST
Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program
Applications available at https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/leadersandachievers/
*Graduating senior with
GPA of 3.0 or higher
*Financial need
*Demonstrated leadership
in school and work
*Strong commitment and involvement in
community service
*Plan to attend an
accredited, nonprofit
college, university, or
vocational/technical
school in the US
$2,500
12/06/19- 2/21/20
See university
specific deadlines
Charles Butt Scholarship – for aspiring teachers
Application available at https://www.raiseyourhandtexas.org/foundation/raising-texas-
teachers/charles-butt-scholarship/
Participating universities and deadlines:
University Close Date
Our Lady of the Lake University
(Residency program) January 17, 2020
Rice University March 15, 2020
University of Houston January 06, 2020
Southern Methodist University Feburary 21, 2020
Texas A&M University- Special
Education program January 7, 2020
Texas Tech University December 6, 2019
*Graduating senior who
will enroll in a program
leading to a teaching
certificate at one of the
participating universities.
(listed)
*
$8,000 -
$10,000
Per year for
up to 4 years
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Mayde Creek High School 2019 - 2020
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Trinity University January 24, 2020
University of North Texas-Dallas January 6, 2020
UTeach Natural Sciences at UT Austin February 21, 2020
UT Austin College of Education February 3, 2020
UT-Rio Grande Valley (STEP UP) January 21, 2020
12/09/19 Chinese Professional Club Scholarship
**If counselor recommendation is needed, deadline to counselor with complete
documentation is 11/11
www.cpchouston.net http://cpchouston.net/scholarship-overview/scholarship-application/
*Graduating senior of
Chinese descent
(minimum 1/4 );
*A resident of Greater
Houston Area;
*Enroll as a full-time
undergraduate studies in
an accredited college,
university, or an
institution of higher
learning in Texas and
majoring in Education
*Family income must
not exceed 300% of the
current poverty
guidelines. *
$1,000 and
up
Some awards are
designated
for financial
need but not
all,
12/09/19 Science Ambassador Scholarship
Application and scholarship information available at http://www.scienceambassadorscholarship.org
*Graduating senior
woman seeking an
undergrad degree in a
STEM (science,
engineering, or math)
field. You must submit a
3 min. video of yourself
explaining a topic in
science that you are
passionate about in order
to be considered for this
award.
Full tuition
For 4 yrs
12/09/19 Military Child of the Year Awards
For more information and Nomination go to http://www.militarychildoftheyear.org/
*This award is for legal
military dependents age
13-18 at the time of
application
*Based on scholarship,
volunteerism, leadership
and extracurricular
involvement.
$10,000
12/09/19 Military Child of the Year Innovation Award
Presented by Operation Homefront and Booz Allen Hamilton
For the Application and more information go to
http://www.militarychildoftheyear.org/
This Award will go to a military child who has designed a bold and creative solution to address a local, regional, or global challenge. *Must be between the ages of 13 and 18, at the time of the application
$10,000
Submit
application No
later than 12/13/19
University of Houston – Terry Scholarship
Applications are available only online at:
https://www.uh.edu/honors/students/prospective-students/paying-college/terry-foundation-scholarship/
**If counselor recommendation is needed, the deadline to request is 11/18/19
*Graduating senior who
has been accepted to the
University of Houston
by December 13th;
*financial need
*record of leadership in
school and community
*strong academic
abilities
*Meet U.S. and Texas
residency and citizenship
requirements sufficient
to qualify for federal aid
Varies-up to
full tuition
And
renewable
for 4 years
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Mayde Creek High School 2019 - 2020
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√ 12/15/19
received by
University of Texas
The Haraldson Foundation https://www.haraldsonfoundation.org/apply.html *Graduating in top 10%
of class;
*Demonstrate leadership
in extra curricular
activities, community
service, & moral
character;
*Financial need is
considered Required Documentation:
Official Transcript, two
letters of recommendation,
two essays
$5,000 per
year
12/15/19 North American Van Lines Logistic Scholarship
https://www.northamerican.com/scholarship
*graduating senior
planning to major in
Logistics at an
accredited college or
university
*U.S. Citizen or
permanent resident
$1,000
12/15/19
Or when 10,000
applications are
received.
AXA Achievement Scholarship Program
https://us.axa.com/axa-foundation/AXA-achievement-scholarship.html
The first 10,000 applications received, will be considered.
*U.S. citizen or legal
resident;
*Current high school
senior planning to enroll
full-time in an accredited
two- or four-year college
or university in the U.S.
by fall
*Demonstrate ambition
and self-drive as
evidenced by outstanding
achievement in school,
community or work-
related activities.
*Be recommended by an
unrelated adult
professional who can
attest to your
achievement.
(52)@
$10,000 –
(10)
@$25,000
And 300
will receive
$2,500
12/15/19
Burger King Scholars
Applications available at https://bkmclamorefoundation.org/who-we-are/programs/burger-
king-scholars-program/application-information/
*Recipients are selected
based on their grade point average, work experience, extracurricular activities and/or community service. *Demonstrate financial
need;
*Plan to enroll in an
accredited two- or four-
year college, university,
or vocational/technical
school no later than fall
*2.5 min. GPA
$1,000
12/27/19
03/27/20
6/26/20
Boomer Esiason foundation’s General Cystic Fibrosis Academic Scholarships
Applications and information available at http://www.esiason.org/cf-living/scholarships
*graduating senior with
cystic fibrosis or
students who are the
children of parents with
cystic fibrosis.
*selection based on
scholastic ability,
character, leadership
potential, community
service and financial
need
$500 -
$2,500
12/31/19 Students Affected by Cancer
Application and information available at https://www.anytimehvac.com/about-us/cancer-scholarship/
Graduating senior who
has been diagnosed with
cancer or a loved one
has.
*will enroll full time in
the fall after graduation
*U.S. Citizen
$1,000
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Mayde Creek High School 2019 - 2020
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√ 12/31/19 Swami Dayanand Education Foundation
Applications available at www.swamidayanand.org/scholarship
Outstanding academic
achievements (top 25%
or equivalent of the high
school graduating class)
• A commitment to
learning and community
service.
• Success in the face of
adversity
• Significant financial
need
• Preference will be
given to students whose
parents have not
graduated from
accredited American
four-year colleges or
universities.
• Applicants must be
citizens or permanent
residents of the U.S
$2,000 -
$10,000
12/31/19 Denny’s Hungry for Education Scholarship
Applications available at https://www.ushli.org/2018/09/01/2018-dennys-scholarship-
application/
*Graduating senior
*U.S. Citizen or
permanent resident of
the U.S.
*GPA 2.5 or higher
*Must provide an essay
on how Denny’s can
impact childhood hunger
in the U.S.
$1,000
01/01/20 National Wild Turkey Federation
Academic Scholarship Program
Application available http://www.nwtfhouston.org/index.html
*if counselor recommendation is needed, please turn in request by 12/02
*Graduating senior with
a min. 3 GPA
*Pursuing a degree at an
accredited Junior
College, Community
College, Technical
College, College or
University
*Must support the
preservation of the
hunting tradition
*Must be involved in
school activities
*Demonstrated
leadership Required Documentation :
Copy of current hunting
license, NWTF membership,
essay, 3 letters of
recommendation
$2,000 to
$10,000
01/03/20 GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship
Apply online https://www.reaganfoundation.org/education/scholarship-programs/ge-reagan-foundation-scholarship-program/
*Graduating seniors who
demonstrate exemplary
leadership, drive,
integrity, and citizenship
*strong academics
*US citizen
*plans to enroll full time
in an accredited four
year college
$10,000
renewable –
up to
$40,000 per
student
01/03/20
5pm EST
Footlocker Scholar Athlete Scholarship
Application available at https://www.footlockerscholarathletes.com/about
*Graduating senior
entering a 4 yr accredited
US College/University
*A member (in good
standing) of a high
school sports team or in
after school sports
*Min. unweighted GPA
3.0
*US citizen or perm
legal resident
$20,000
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01/05/20
Or when the first
200 applications
are received
American Business Women’s Association
Stephen Bufton Memorial Educational Fund (SBMEF)
in Memory of Kris Ann Martin
Apply at http://www.sbmef.org/scholarship
*female graduating
senior attending Texas A
& M in the fall
* must be a U.S. Citizen
*min. 3.0 GPA
$2,500
01/05/20
Or when the first
200 applications
are received
American Business Women’s Association
Stephen Bufton Memorial Educational Fund (SBMEF)
In memory of Betty Burns
Apply at http://www.sbmef.org/scholarship
*female graduating
senior attending Kansas
University school of
business in the fall
*U.S. Citizen
*Min. 3.0 GPA
$3,000
01/05/20
Or when the first
200 applications
are received
American Business Women’s Association
Stephen Bufton Memorial Educational Fund (SBMEF)
In Memory of Jane Nicklay
*female graduating
senior who will study
teaching at an accredited
U.S. school
*U.S. Citizen
*3.0 min. GPA
$2,500
01/05/20
Or when the first
200 applications
are received
American Business Women’s Association
Stephen Bufton Memorial Educational Fund (SBMEF)
In Honor of Carlene Brown
Apply at http://www.sbmef.org/scholarship
*graduating female who
will attend an accredited
U.S. College/University
*3.0 min. GPA
*U.S. Citizen
$2,500
01/06/20
University of Houston Legacy scholarship for Freshmen
**If counselor recommendation is needed, deadline to request is 12/02
https://houstonalumni.com/for-students/scholarships/
Graduating senior
eligible for admission
without waiver on an
unconditional basis and
must enroll at UH
*At least one parent or
grandparent must be an
active member of the
UHAA.
* Academic
performance, leadership,
community service,
honors and career goals
will be considered. Required documentation:
Official transcript, 2 letters of
recommendation
$1,500
Renewable 3
yrs.
01/11/20
First Community Credit Union Scholarship
Applications are also available online at
https://www.fccu.org/General/Scholarship
*Must be a Primary
member for at least 90
days prior to the
application
deadline(savings accounts
can be opened for $5);
* (Open an account )
* minimum GPA of 3.2
*Graduating senior that
will attend college in the
fall
*Academic achievement,
character, leadership and
community involvement
(7) $4,000
√ 01/15/20
Submit online by
11:59 pm central
time
Gulf Coast Mensa Scholarships
Rules, guidelines and application available at
https://gcmensa.org/scholarships
*Must be enrolled in an
accredited US institution
fall
* Must be US citizen or
legal resident
*Applicants are NOT
required to be members
of Mensa.
*Awards are based
solely on an essay that
describes the applicant’s
career, vocational, or
academic goals.
$500-$1,500
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Mayde Creek High School 2019 - 2020
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01/15/20 University of Aberdeen, Scotland North American Merit Scholarships
For more information go to www.abdn.ac.uk/study/finding
1st year merit scholarships for students from the United States:
Bishop James Blair Scholarship – 50% tuition discount with Min. SAT 1320 or ACT 29
Justice Bertha Wilson Scholarship – 25% tuition discount with min. SAT1290 or ACT28
Dr. William Thornton Scholarship – 10% tuition discount with min. SAT 1270 or ACT 27
Qualified seniors should
apply through the
Common Application by
the Jan. 15th deadline
10% - 50%
discount
01/15/20
Postmarked by
Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship information is available at www.gwcf.org
If you need the counselor to do the letter of recommendation, you must request it by
12/10/19
*Graduating seniors who
are US Citizens,
planning careers in
government service
$500 -
$5,000
√ 01/15/20
University of Texas at San Antonio
Terry Foundation Freshman Scholarship
Application available at www.utsa.edu/terryscholars
If a counselor recommendation is needed, submit request by 12/10/19
*Has a record of
leadership and service
*strong academic
abilities, as evidenced by
grades and test scores
* be a citizen or
permanent resident of US
Apply for admission to
UTSA by 01/01/20
Apply for financial aid
(FAFSA) by 01/01/20
Complete Terry
Foundation freshmen
scholarship questions and
essays on apply Texas Required Documentation:
Essays, recommendation letters,
official transcripts
Awards
average
$64,000
over a four-
year period
01/17/20
Baer Reintegration Scholarship
Application available at http://www.reintegration.com/
If you need a letter of recommendation from the counselor the deadline for making that
request is 12/09/19
*students who are currently receiving medical treatment for a documented diagnosis with bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or schizoaffective disorder. *Qualified candidates must be U.S. citizens, be 18 years of age or older by Sept.2020, enroll in an accredited on-campus credit program, show active involvement in rehabilitative efforts, submit three letters of reference, and demonstrate success in dealing with disease *Be a U.S. Citizen or legal resident
$1,000
01/17/20
Application closes
Air Force ROTC
College Scholarship Programs
Go to www.afrotc.com for more information and the scholarship application
Contact [email protected]
*U.S. Citzenship (17 yrs
& older)
*Min 3.0 GPA
ACT – 26 or SAT –1240
Good moral character
and demonstrate
leadership
4 year
tuition/fees
01/17/20 Anne Ford Scholarship
National Center for Learning Disabilities
Applications available online at https://www.ncld.org/scholarships-and-awards
If you need a recommendation from the counselor your deadline to turn in completed
application with documentation for the request is 12/12/19
*Graduating senior with
a documented learning
disability and/or ADHD
who will be enrolled in a
full-time bachelor’s
degree program in the
fall. *GPA of 3.0 or higher
*US Citizen
*Demonstrate financial
need
$10,000
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Mayde Creek High School 2019 - 2020
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01/17/20
Allegra Ford Thomas Scholarship
National Center for Learning Disabilities
Applications available online https://www.ncld.org/scholarships-and-awards
If you need a recommendation from the counselor your deadline to turn in completed
application with documentation for the request is 12/12/19
*Graduating senior with
a documented learning
disability (LD) and/or
ADHD
*Will be attending a
two-year community
college, a
vocational/technical
training program, or
specialized program for
students with LD and/or
ADHD in the fall
*Participates in school
and community
activities.
*Demonstrate financial
need
$2,500
1/22/20
@ 5pm Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship (APIASF)
One application to be considered for numerous opportunities-
Application available at https://apiascholars.org/scholarship/apia-scholarship/
If you need a letter of recommendation from the counselor your deadline to turn in
completed application with documentation for the request is December 13th
*Be Asian and/or Pacific
Islander ethnicity
*Be a citizen, national or
legal permanent resident
*Be enrolling in a US
accredited
college/university in the
fall
*Must apply for aid
using the FAFSA
GPA min of 2.7
$2,500 -
$20,000
1/30/20 Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship
Application and more information available at
http://www.digitalresponsibility.org/technology-addiction-awareness-scholarship
Current high school
student
U.S. Citizen or legal
resident
Essay
$1,000
01/31/20
postmarked by
Sons of the Republic of Texas
History Essay Contest
For more information go to: http://www.srttexas.org/community.html
*Graduating senior. Required documentation:
1,500-2,500 Word Essay on
“The Life of Mirabeau B.
Lamar 1798-1859: The
Father of Texas Education”
$2,000 -
$4,000
01/31/20 Elks Nation Foundation Legacy Award
Application available at:
https://texaselks.org/scholarships/
*A senior who is a child
or grandchild of an Elk
*must have taken the
SAT or ACT
*Must plan to attend an
accredited US American
college/university
*judging based on
academics,charity,
community, integrity
$4,000
√ 02/01/20 Fort Bend Junior Service League
Application available at https://www.fbjsl.org/scholarship-programs/
*Applicant must be a
female graduating from a
Ft Bend County school
who is an outstanding
volunteer and planning to
attend an accredited two
or four year college or
university
* Min. GPA 2.5
* must have completed
100 hrs of volunteer
service during high school
years.
$1,000
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Mayde Creek High School 2019 - 2020
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02/07/20 American Meteorological Society Freshman Scholarship (AMS)
If you need a letter of recommendation from the counselor your deadline to turn request is
01/17/20
Application available at:
https://www.ametsoc.org/ams/index.cfm/information-for/students/ams-scholarships-and-fellowships/ams-freshman-undergraduate-scholarship/
*Open to high school
seniors who will pursue
an undergraduate degree
in atmospheric related
sciences.
*U.S. citizens or
permanent residents.
*Entering college in the
fall as a full time student,
majoring in the
atmospheric or related
oceanic or hydrologic
sciences.
*Min. 3.0 GPA
$5,000
02/07/20 American Meteorological Society Minority Scholarship
If you need a letter of recommendation from the counselor your deadline to turn request is
01/17/20
Application available at: https://www.ametsoc.org/ams/index.cfm/information-
for/students/ams-scholarships-and-fellowships/ams-minority-scholarships/
*Open to graduating
minority seniors who
will pursue an
undergraduate degree in
atmospheric or related
oceanic or hydrologic
sciences.
*U.S. citizens or
permanent residents.
* 3.0 min. GPA
$6,000
02/14/20
at 4:00 pm
received by
foundation
George & Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation Scholarship
Download Applications and Financial Qualification Statement online at
http://hammanfoundation.org/scholarship-guidelines/
Follow the directions carefully…if you do not understand and instruction call the
Foundation (713-521-4601)
*Graduating Senior
planning to attend a 4 year
college/university in the
US
*US Citizen ; if your
place of birth is other than
the U.S., proof of
citizenship must be
furnished with this
application (permanent
residents are not eligible)
*Must show financial
need and scholastic
ability;
*SAT of1000, or ACT of
21 Required Documentation:
Unofficial Transcript, Proof of
ACT and/or SAT Scores,
Complete copy of parents’/
guardians’ and student’s most
recent federal income tax
return., photo
$20,000
(70 will be
given this
year)
02/15/20 Houston Saengerbund – German Music and Language Scholarship Competition
Details and the application are available at http://www.houstonsaengerbund.org/scholarship-
program.html
*Graduating senior who
will attend college next
year
*US Citizen or
permanent legal resident
*Singers submit a scan
of their German vocal
solo
*Language applicants
submit a typed transcript
of their original German
language essay
$1,500 for
music
competition
$1,500 for
oration
02/15/20
George Foundation High School Scholarship
Application available at http://www.thegeorgefoundation.org/scholarships/high-school-scholarships/
*Graduating high school
senior from a Fort Bend
County public school
(CRHS is in Ft. Bend)
*Fort Bend County
residents who are citizens
or permanent residents of
the US or have been
granted deferred action
status under DACA
*GPA 2.5 or higher
*Must be able to
demonstrate financial
need and complete a
FAFSA
(http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/)
*Plan to enroll for the first
time in a full time
undergraduate course of
study at an accredited 2 or
4 year public college or
$22,000
(30
scholarships
will be
given)
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Mayde Creek High School 2019 - 2020
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university in Texas Required Documentation:
Official transcript, Parents
most recent W-2 forms and
tax returns
2/15/20
Daughters of the American Revolution (membership is not required)
Richard and Elizabeth Dean Scholarship
*If counselor recommendation is needed, the request deadline is 1/24/20
Application available at https://dar.academicworks.com/
*Graduating senior
planning to attend an
accredited
college/university in the
US
*Based on academic
merit, with an initial
min. GPA 4.0
*awarded without
regard to gender, race,
color, religion, national
origin or disability. Required Documentation:
transcript, 2 letters of rec,
personal statement
$5,000
(renewable
for 4 years)
2/15/20
Daughters of the American Revolution (membership is not required)
Dr. Aura-Lee A. and James Hobbs Pittenger American History Scholarship
*If counselor recommendation is needed, the request deadline is 1/24
https://dar.academicworks.com/
*Graduating senior
who will pursue and
undergrad degree with
a concentrated study in
American History and
American Government.
*awarded without
regard to gender, race,
color, religion, national
origin or disability, but
applicants must be U.S.
Citizens Required
Documentation: transcript,
2 letters of rec, personal
statement
$2,000
(renewable
for 4 years)
2/15/20
Daughters of the American Revolution (membership is not required)
The Lucinda Beneventi Findley History Scholarship
*If counselor recommendation is needed, the request deadline is 1/24/20
https://dar.academicworks.com/
*Graduating senior
that have demonstrated
advance interest in
history and are
planning to major in or
pursue the study of
history in a full-time
accredited college or
university in the US.
*Min. GPA 3.25 Required Documentation:
transcript, 2 letters of rec,
personal statement
$2,000
One time
award
2/15/20
Daughters of the American Revolution (membership is not required)
American Indian Scholarship
*If counselor recommendation is needed, the request deadline is 1/24/20
https://dar.academicworks.com/
*US Citizen
*This scholarship is
awarded to help Native
American students of
any age, any tribe and
in any state striving to
get an education at the
undergraduate level. Required Documentation:
transcript, family history,
financial status, and
education objectives, 3
letters of rec, proof of
American Indian blood
$4,000
One time
award
2/15/20
Daughters of the American Revolution (membership is not required)
*If counselor recommendation is needed, the request deadline is 1/24/20
https://dar.academicworks.com/
* Graduating senior
who will pursue an
approved course of
study to become a
medical doctor at a
college/university.
*Must be a US citizen
$5,000
Can
reapply for
up to 4
years
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Mayde Creek High School 2019 - 2020
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02/20/20 Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship
Application available at https://www.vrg.org/student/scholar.htm If you need a letter of recommendation from the counselor, the last day to request is 01/30/20.
*Graduating senior who
have promoted vegetarianism in their schools and/or communities. Applicants will be judged on having shown compassion, courage, and a strong commitment to promoting a peaceful world through a vegetarian diet/lifestyle.
(1) $10,000
(2) $5,000
2/21/20 Texas Elks State Association TESA)
4-Year Scholarship Award
Applications available at
https://texaselks.org/scholarships/
** Scholarship Tips- Follow the directions exactly.
*Graduating senior;
*Must attend an
accredited junior college,
college or university in
the State of Texas;
*Applicants must be US
citizens
*Applicants will be
judged on financial need,
scholastics,
leadership/extra curricular
activities & strength of
character. Required Documentation:
Official Transcript, 300 Word
Statement, 200 Word Parent
Statement, Copy of SAT or
ACT Student Score Report,
Copies of
Achievement/Awards.
$5,000
Over 4 years
(3 male and
3 female
high school
graduates in
Texas will
receive
02/21/20
Received at
Katy Elks Lodge
1050 Katy-Ft
Bend Rd,
Katy, TX 77493
Texas Elks State Association
Teenager of the Year Scholarship
Applications available at
https://texaselks.org/scholarships/
** Scholarship Tips- Follow the directions exactly.
*Graduating seniors who
are US Citizens and Texas
Residents
*Applicants will be
selected based on
scholastics, honors and
awards, leadership and
extracurricular activities
*Plan to attend a TX
college, university or
trade/vocation Required
Documentation: Official
transcript, application per
instructions, copy of SAT or
ACT score reports
$1,000 -
$2,500
CRHS
students
have
received this
scholarship
in the past
02/21/20
Received at
Katy Elks Lodge
1050 Katy-Ft
Bend Rd,
Katy, TX 77493
Texas Elks State Association
Annual Essay Contest
Entry Forms are available https://texaselks.org/scholarships/
*Grades 9 – 12 who are
citizens of the U.S. and
residents of Texas Required Documentation:
1,000 – 1,500 Essay on “What
the Pledge of Allegiance
Means to Me”, Letter of
Certification from Counselor
$500 -
$1,000
√ 02/28/2020 BVSCU “Funding the Future” Scholarship
Brazos Valley Schools Credit Union
Applications in the counselors’ office or visit:
https://www.bvscu.org/youth-clubs/funding-the-future-scholarship
*Graduating senior
*Attending accredited
university in the fall
*Minimum GPA 3.0
*U. S. citizen or
permanent resident
*Current member of
BVSCU or join by
2/28/20
$2,000
03/13/20
Received at
Katy Elks Lodge
1050 Katy-Ft
Bend Rd,
Katy, TX 77493
(no later than)
Texas Elks State Association Eagle Scout scholarship
Applications available in the Counselors’ office or at
https://texaselks.org/scholarships/ If you want a counselor’s letter of recommendation,
you must submit the complete application & supporting documentation by 2/14/20
*Graduating seniors who
are Eagle Scouts
*citizens of U.S.,
residents of Texas
Required Documentation:
Official Transcript, copies of
awards, 2 letters of
recommendation, copy of
Eagle Scout certificate
$2,500
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Mayde Creek High School 2019 - 2020
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03/13/20
Received at
Katy Elks Lodge
1050 Katy-Ft
Bend Rd,
Katy, TX 77493
(no later than)
Texas Elks State Association
Girl Scout Gold Award Scholarship
Applications available at
https://texaselks.org/scholarships/ FOLLOW directions carefully
If you want a counselor’s letter of recommendation, you must submit the complete
application & supporting documentation by 2/14/20
*Be a graduating senior
Girl Scout who needs
financial assistance
*Earn the Girl Scout Gold
Award and provide proof
of final approval of Gold
Award project
*Plan to attend a TX
college, university or
trade/vocation school Required documentation: sealed
copy of transcript,3 letters of
recommendation, copy of Girl
Scout Gold Award final report
$2,500
3/16/20
Postmarked by
Dana Michelle Pettaway Servant’s Heart Scholarship
Application available at https://www.dmpministries.org/servants-heart-scholarship/
*If counselor recommendation is needed, the request deadline is 2/14/20
*senior graduating from
a Harris County school
who will be a full-time
student in an accredited
college, vocational or
technical school in the
fall
* Member of the
Christian faith
*legal U.S. resident
*min. 2.75 GPA
*documented service
hours
$2,000
03/31/20 British American Foundation of Texas Undergraduate Scholarship
Application available at https://www.baftx.org/undergraduate-scholarship/
*Must be a resident of
Texas or the United
Kingdom
*will enroll full time in
TX or UK
*major in science,
technology, engineering,
math or business
*come from a low
income household
*3.25 or above GPA
$4,000
(10) will be
given
03/27/20 Received
at
Katy Elks Lodge
1050 Katy-Ft
Bend Rd,
Katy, TX 77493
Texas Elks State Association
Vocational Grant Program
Applications available in the Counselors’ office or at
https://texaselks.org/scholarships/ If you want a counselor’s letter of recommendation, you must submit the complete
application & supporting documentation by 3/02/20
*Anyone 18 years or
older who is a US
citizen, planning to
pursue an eligible
vocational/technical
(VOC/TECH) course (2-
yr or less vocational or
technical program)
Up to
$3,000
03/31/20 Guildscholar College Scholarships
https://www.lighthouseguild.org/patients-families/scholarships/
If you need a letter of recommendation from the counselor the deadline to request is
03/04
A student profile packet must have been submitted by this date as well
*Legally blind
graduating senior with
strong academic
accomplishments
*US Citizen Required Documentation:
proof of legal blindness and
citizenship, transcript, 3 rec
letters, 2 essays
Up to
$15,000
04/01/20 Mexican American School Boards Association
Application available at: https://masbatx.org/scholarships/
ALL seniors of MASBA
member districts are
eligible for these
scholarships. (Katy ISD
is a member)
varies
04/01/20 Air Line Pilots Association Scholarship
For more information go to
https://comptroller.texas.gov/programs/education/msp/funding/aid/scholarship/sc.alpa.php
*Graduating senior who
is a son or daughter of a
medically retired, long-
term disabled or
deceased pilot member
of the Air Line Pilots
Asooc.
$12,000
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Mayde Creek High School 2019 - 2020
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05/31/20 Weisinger Law Community Involvement Scholarship
Get more information and Apply at: https://weisingerlawfirm.com/scholarship/
*Graduating senior who
has been involved in the
community in a
significant way
$1,000
04/01/20
Received by
American Medical Technologists
Applications are available in the Counselors Office or online at
http: https://www.americanmedtech.org/Schools/Scholarships-Awards
If you need a letter of recommendation from the counselor your deadline to turn in
completed application with documentation for the request is 03/04/20
*Graduating senior;
*Course of study must
lead to a career in either
Medical Assisting,
Medical Administrative
Specialist, Medical
Technologists, Medical
Laboratory Technicians,
Phlebotomy Technicians,
Office Laboratory
Technicians, or Dental
Assistants;
*Must provide evidence
of financial need or
career goals.
$500
√ 05/01/20 University of Arizona – Merit / Tuition Awards
For more information –
https://financialaid.arizona.edu/types-of-aid/scholarships/freshman-transfer#incomingfall2020freshmannon-residentawards
*Must be admitted by
and submit ACT or SAT
scores submitted by 5/01
*2.75
GPA(core/unweighted)
*U.S. citizens or
permanent residents
$2,000 -
$35,000
6/30/20
Postmarked by
Automotive Hall of Fame Scholarship
Application available at http://www.automotivehalloffame.org/education/scholarships
Graduating senior with a
Min. GPA of 3.0
*Sincere interest in an
automotive career
Accepted to a 2 or 4 year
program
US Citizen or on a
student visa
Amount
varies based
on need