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Scholarships 2016-2017 Scholarship Deadline Award Amount Criteria Requirements Website QuestBridge College Match September 27th, 2016 Free-ride to college 1)Family income below $65,000/year for a family of four 2) Top 5-10% of class -Should have also taken most rigorous courses offered -Online application (includes several essays) -Teacher recommendation -Counselor recommendation -Parents’ tax information http://www.que stbridge.org/ Horatio Alger Scholarship October 25th, 2016 $7,000- $25,000 1)Family income below $55,000 per year 2) Have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or above 3) Plan to earn a Bachelor’s degree 4) Be a U.S. citizen 5) Involved in extracurriculars and community service 6) Display integrity and overcome adversity -Online application -Support form (completed by a teacher) -Online certification form (completed by school counselor) -High school transcript -Income verification (parent’s tax returns) https://scholars. horatioalger.org / Coca-Cola Scholars October 31st, 2016 $20,000 1)High school senior 2) Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above 3) Must not be related to a Coca-Cola employee -Online application http://www.coca - colascholarsfou ndation.org/

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Scholarships 2016-2017

Scholarship Deadline Award Amount

Criteria Requirements Website

QuestBridge College Match

September 27th, 2016

Free-ride to college

1)Family income below $65,000/year for a family of four 2) Top 5-10% of class -Should have also taken most rigorous courses offered

-Online application (includes several essays) -Teacher recommendation -Counselor recommendation -Parents’ tax information

http://www.questbridge.org/

Horatio Alger Scholarship

October 25th, 2016

$7,000- $25,000

1)Family income below $55,000 per year 2) Have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or above 3) Plan to earn a Bachelor’s degree 4) Be a U.S. citizen 5) Involved in extracurriculars and community service 6) Display integrity and overcome adversity

-Online application -Support form (completed by a teacher) -Online certification form (completed by school counselor) -High school transcript -Income verification (parent’s tax returns)

https://scholars.horatioalger.org/

Coca-Cola Scholars

October 31st, 2016

$20,000 1)High school senior 2) Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above 3) Must not be related to a Coca-Cola employee

-Online application http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/

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4) Plan to attend college 5) Be a U.S.citizen or permanent resident

Ron Brown Scholar Program

November 1st, 20016 /January 9th 2017

$10.000 1)Must be an African-American high school senior

-SAT or ACT scores -2 Letter of recommendation -Essay

https://www.ronbrown.org/Media/Default/MediaGalleries/ApplicationPDFs/2015_Ron_Brown_Scholarship_Application.pdf

Allegra Ford Thomas Scholarship

November 13th, 2016

$2,500 1)Must have a documented learning disability 2) Must plan to attend a two-year college 3) Must be a high school senior 4) Be a U.S. citizen 5) Must be involved in school and community activities 6) Must demonstrate career goals

-Complete application -Transcript -ACT & SAT scores -3 Recommendation letters -Essay

http://www.ncld.org/scholarships-and-awards#scholarship-318

Anne Ford Scholarship

November 13th, 2016

$10,000 ($2,500 per year)

1)Must have a documented learning disability 2) Must have a 3.0 GPA minimum 3) Must plan to attend a four-year college 4) Must be a high school senior 5) Be a U.S. citizen

-Complete application -Transcript -ACT & SAT scores -3 Recommendation letters -Essay

https://www.ncld.org/scholarships-and-awards/#scholarship-320

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Elks Foundation MVP Scholarship

November 30th, 2016

$1,000- $12,500

1)Be a high school senior 2) Be a U.S. citizen

-Complete application -Submit it to your local Elks lodge by the deadline

http://www.elks.org/ENF/scholars/mvs.cfm

Jack Cooke Scholarship

November 30th, 2016

$40,000 1)Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above 2)SAT score of 1200/1600 or ACT score of 26 3)Demonstrated financial need 4)High school seniors 5)Plan to attend a four-year college

-Online application -Two teacher letters of recommendation -One counselor recommendation -Online parent application

http://www.jkcf.org/scholarship-programs/college-scholarship/

Greenhouse Scholars Program Scholarship

December 1st, 2016

$20,000 1)Must be a high school senior 2)Must have unweighted GPA of 3.5 or above 3)Must be a U.S.citizen or permanent resident

-Demonstrate financial need (annual household income no greater than $70,000) -Possess excellent leadership skills, an ability to persevere through difficult circumstances, and a strong interest and commitment to their community

http://greenhousescholars.org/our-scholars/become-a-scholar/

Walmart Associate Scholarship

December 1st, 2016

Up to $3,000 per year

1)Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident. 2)Must be employed part-time or full-time with any division of Walmart for at least six consecutive months.

-Financial documentation -Application

http://programs.applyists.com/walmartassociate/

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3)Must be a graduating high school senior who intends to enroll in a college or university upon graduation. 4)If applying as a graduating high school senior, must wait to apply until you are within 6 months of starting your college courses.

Massachusetts AFL-CIO Scholarship

December 16, 2016

Varies 1)Speak with your guidance counselor in November or December about these scholarships. 2)Individual Scholarships have unique criteria. 3)For some, parent/guardian must be a member of a union. 4)For others, students must pass a Labor History Exam given on February 2, 2017.

-Mail short application to MA AFL-CIO -Provide a copy of your application to school guidance counselor to register for Labor Day exam -Take Labor Day exam which includes 30 multiple-choice questions and an essay.

http://www.massaflcio.org/scholarship-program

The Profile in Courage Essay Contest

January 4th, 2017

Up to $20,000

1)High school students in grades 9-12

-Requires an essay about an act of political courage with a minimum of five sources (700-1000 words)

https://www.jfklibrary.org/Education/Profile-in-Courage-Essay-Contest/Contes

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-Nomination from teacher

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GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program

January 7th, 2016 (not yet updated)

$10,000/year in college

1)Be a high school senior 2) Be a U.S. citizen 3) Have a minimum 3.0 GPA or above 4) Demonstrate leadership in your community 5) Have financial need 6) Plan to enroll full-time at a four-year college

-Complete application online -Ask for a nomination from a counselor, teacher, or principal

http://www.reaganfoundation.org/GE-RFScholarships.aspx

Mas Family Scholarship

January 9th, 2017

Up to $32,000

1)Must be born in Cuba or of direct Cuban descent 2)Must have a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale

-Application -Educational Expenses -FAFSA -SAT or ACT scores -1,000 Word Personal Essay -3 Recomendation Letters -School Transcript -Proof of Cuban Descent -Proof of College Admission

http://masscholarships.org/#requirements

Walter Frese Scholarship

January 24th, 2017

Up to $1,500

1)Must be a resident of New England 2)Must intend to major in

-Transcript -Essay Letter of Recommendation

http://www.agaboston.org/Scholarships.html

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business-related field (accounting, business administration, finance, information technology, and economics)

Princeton Prize in Race Relations

January 31th, 2017

Up to $1,000

1)Must be involved in a volunteer activity that has positively impacted race relationships in the school or community

-4 essays -recommendation from an adult involved in the project

http://pprize.princeton.edu/apply

Henry David Thoreau Scholar

February 1st, 2017

Up to $20,000

1)Must be interested in studying environmental science/studies in college 2) Plan to attend a 4-year college

-Complete online application

http://www.thoreauscholar.org/undergraduate-scholarships/program-overview

NAAAP Boston

February 5th, 2016 (application must be RECEIVED by this date!)

$5,000 1)Must be a citizen or permanent resident of U.S. 2)Must be Asian and/or Pacific Islander 3) Must be a senior high school student in MA 4) Must plan to enroll full time in college

-Complete scholarship application -Essays -2 Letters of recommendation

http://www.naaapboston.org/

National Co-Op Scholarship Program

Check with college

Varies 1)Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above 2) Apply and be accepted to one of the WACE

-Complete the scholarship application -Write an essay on why you have chosen to apply to a co-op school

http://waceinc.org/scholarship/index.html

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partner schools (includes Wentworth, Merrimack, UMass Lowell)

Red Pine Scholarship

February 12th, 2016 (not updated yet)

Up to $20,000 (Renewableevery year)

1)Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident 2)Must be a resident of MA 3)Income must be under $80,000 4)Unmet need of at least $5,000 at competitive four year college

-Transcript -3 essays -2 letters of recommendations -Copies of student financial/tax information -Finalists must complete an interview

http://www.tpi.org/scholarship/red-pine-scholars-program

Yawkey Foundation

February 12th, 2016 (not updated)

Up to $25,000

1)Must be high school senior planning to attend a private

college in MA 2) Must be from a low-income family with unmet need 3) Must be a U.S. citizen AND MA resident 4) Must have a strong mentoring relationship with an adult role model 5) Strong academic record and community involvement

-Complete application -Official high school transcript -Essays -One recommendation letter from teacher or counselor -One recommendation letter from mentor -SAR report from FAFSA -Parent/Guardian 1040 form

http://www.tpi.org/scholarship/yawkey-scholars-program

Jackie Robinson

February 15th, 2017

Up to $28,000

1)Must be minority high

-College essay

https://www.jackierobinson.org

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Foundation school senior 2)Must be a student of color 3)SAT Math+Reading score of 1000 or higher or ACT score of 21 or higher 4)high financial need 5)active in leadership and community service

-4 additional essays -1 letter of recommendation -Student aid report -List of activities -Standardized test scores

/apply/

SHIRE ADHD Scholarship

February 18th, 2015 (not updated)

$2,000 plus one year of coaching

1)Must plan to attend a 2 or 4 year college 2)Must be a legal resident of U.S. 3)Diagnosis of ADHD and under care for the disorder 4) Must provide proof of age by submitting copy of birth certificate 5)Must provide doctor confirmation of ADHD diagnosis

-Application (online or paper) -Essays -Letter of recommendation -Extracurricular activities

http://www.shireadhdscholarship.com/US/Defaultclosed.aspx

Gordon A. Rich Memorial Scholarship

February 20th, 2016

$12,500 1)Applicants must be dependent children of full-time employees in the financial services industry (commercial banks, investment banks, securities brokerage firms, insurance companies, fund

-Students must have a minimum grade point average of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) and rank in the top 20% of their class. -Students must demonstrate financial need.

http://www.gordonrich.org/html/req.html

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and asset management companies, credit card and finance companies and similar businesses as determined by the Foundation). Employees must be presently employed with five years of experience OR no longer employed in this field but had ten years of experience which ended no longer than five years prior to the GAR Scholarship application closing date (which is located on the top of the application). 2)Students must be graduating high school seniors who are enrolling as full time first year students in pursuit of a four-year bachelor's degree at an accredited college/university in the United States. 3)Students must be a US citizen or legal resident.

Buick Achievers Scholarship Program

February 29th, 2016 (not updated yet)

Up to $25,000

1) Must be a high school senior or undergraduate student 2) Plan to enroll in a four-year university 3) Plan to major in a STEM subject

-Online application -Transcript -Financial information

http://www.buickachievers.com/

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4) Be a U.S. citizen

Hadden Scholarship

February 29th, 2016 (not updated)

Up to $4,000

1) Must be a high school senior or undergraduate student 2) Plan to enroll in a four-year university 3) 3.5 GPA or higher 4) Should document financial need

-School Transcript -Application -2 Recommendation Letter -Essay

http://fdnweb.org/youthfdn/grant-guidelines/

Women’s Italian Club of Boston

February 1st, 2017

$1,000 1)Must be a high school senior in MA 2) Must be of Italian heritage

-Application -Transcript -2 Recommendation Letters -500 word essay on importance of Italian heritage

http://www.gfwcma.org/scholarships.html

Greater Boston PFLAG Elsie Frank Scholarship

March 1st, 2016 (not updated yet)

Varies 1)Demonstrated leadership in improving school climate for LGBTQ youth

-Essay -List of activities -2 letters of recommendation

http://www.gbpflag.org/elsie-frank-scholarship/

Aziz Jamaluddin Scholarship

March 1st, 2017

$4,000 1)GPA of 3.5 or higher 2)Demonstrated financial need 3)A Journalism or Political Science Major (B.S. or M.S.) at a US accredited institution

-Application Form -Essay Question: Tell us what question you think we should ask you…and now, answer it. -Transcript -Letters of Recommendation (2 required)

http://www.isna.net/scholarships/

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4)American Citizenship or Permanent Residency

-Student Aid Report (SAR) from your FAFSA

ACS Scholars Program

March 1st, 2017

$2,500 for freshmans

1)Must be an African-American, Hispanic/Latino, or American Indian

2)Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent U.S. resident

3)Must be a full-time student at a high school or accredited college, university, or community college

4)Must demonstrate high academic achievement in chemistry or science (Grade Point Average 3.0, "B" or better)

5)Must demonstrate financial need according to the FAFSA and the Student Aid Report (SAR) form

6)Must be a graduating high intending

-Online application -Transcript -2 letters of recommendation -FAFSA and SAR

https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-and-awards/scholarships/acsscholars.html

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to majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering or a chemically-related science

Blacks at Microsoft Scholarships

March 1st, 2017

$5,000 (renewable)

1)Be a high-school senior of African descent 2)Plan to attend a four-year college or university 3)Plan to pursue a bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, computer information systems, or select business programs (such as finance, business administration, or marketing). 4)Demonstrate a passion for technology. 5)Demonstrate leadership at school or in the community. 6)Have a cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher. 7)Require financial assistance to attend college.

-Two letters of recommendation. -Résumé. -Picture of yourself. -Transcript. -Two essays.

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/diversity/programs/blacks-scholarships.aspx

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Maureen L. and Howard N. Blitman, PE Scholarship to Promote Diversity in Engineering

March 1st, 2017

$5,000 1)Must be an undergraduate student

2)Must attend a university or a four-year college

3)Must study full-time

4)Must be a US Citizen

5)Minimum 2.5 GPA

6)Must currently be a high school student

7)Restricted by race for American Indian/Alaska Native, Black or Hispanic students

8)Restricted to students studying Engineering-Related Technologies, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering/Technology, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Engineering, and Metallurgy, Civil Engineering, or Electrical Engineering/Ele

-Online application -2 letters of recommendation -SAT/ACT scores -Resume -Transcript

https://www.petersons.com/scholarship/maureen-l-and-howard-n-blitman-pe-scholarship-to-promote-diversity-in-engineering-111_165423.aspx#/sweeps-modal

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ctronics

Life Lessons Scholarship Program

March 1st, 2017

Up to $15,000

1)U.S. citizen or permanent resident 2)have experienced a death of a parent or legal guardian

-500 words essay or 3 min. video -

http://www.lifehappens.org/life-lessons-scholarship-program/life-lessons-scholarship-application/

Hood Sportsmanship Scholarship

March 11th, 2016 (not updated)

$5000 1) Must be a high school senior who has participated in a varsity sport 2) Must plan to attend a 2 or 4 year college in the fall 3) Must have a 3.0 GPA or above 4) Must have performed community service

-Essay -Online application

https://hood.com/scholarship

The Intercollegiate Vietnamese Students Association

March 7th, 2015 (not updated)

$1000 1)Must be of Vietnamese descent 2)Must be a high school senior planning to attend college 3)Must live in the New England area

-Application -List of extracurriculars -Essays -Letter of recommendation -Transcript

http://neivsa.weebly.com/dreams-scholarship.html

Edwards Scholarship Fund

March 15th, 2016 (Not updated)

$2,000 (renewable)

1)Must be resident of Boston 2)GPA of 2.0 or higher

-Transcript -Essay -Standardized Test Scores

http://edwardsfund.org/

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-Counselor recommendation -Student aid report

George Coleman Scholarship

March 15th, 2016 (Not updated)

$2,000 1)GPA of 3.0 or higher 2)Must intend to attend a college

-Essay -Recommendation Letter

https://neacrao.org/about/scholarship-information/

Mark Bavis Leadership Foundation Scholarship

March 15th, 2017 and May 15th, 2017

Varies 1)Must be resident of Massachusetts 2)Must need financial aid

-Financial/Tax information -Essay

http://www.markbavisleadershipfoundation.org/?page_id=11

Beyond the Boroughs Scholarship

March 15th, 2016 (not updated yet)

$20,000 1)GPA of 2.5 or higher 2)Low income household 3)Acceptance to a 4 year college

-Online application -Four short essay -Letter of recommendation -Transcript -Student aid report

http://www.beyondtheboroughs.org/the-scholarship/scholarship-requirements/

Shaw-Worth Memorial Scholarship

March 25th, 2016 (not yet updated)

$3,500 1)Must have made a meaningful contribution to animal protection

-Essay detailing contribution to animal protection

http://www.humanesociety.org/parents_educators/teens/shaw_worth_scholarship.html?referrer=https://www.google.com/

Boston & Vicinity Club Scholarship

March 25th, 2016 (not updated yet)

Varies 1)Must be high school senior who intends to attend a college

-Transcript -Essay -Three letters of recommendation -College acceptance letter -Student aid report

http://bostonvicinityclub.weebly.com/scholarships.html

Hispanic March Varies 1)Must U.S. -Transcript https://hsf.net/e

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Scholarship Fund

30th, 2016 (not updated yet)

(Max of $5,000)

citizen or permanent resident or DACA, identify as Hispanic or Latino 2)GPA of 3.0 or higher

-2 essays -List of activities -2 online recommendations -Student aid report

n/scholarships/programs/general-college-scholarships

City of Boston Scholarship Fund

April 1st, 2016 (not yet updated)

Amount varies

1)Must have been a legal resident of Boston for at least two years 2)Must plan to attend a 2 or 4 year college 3)Must graduate from high school

-Online application -Essay -Recommendation letter -Transcript -SAT/ACT scores -SAR report from FAFSA

http://www.cityofboston.gov/scholarship/default.asp

James W. Hunt, Jr. Community Health and Public Service Scholarship

April 4th, 2016 (not updated yet)

$2000 1)Interest in Community and Public Health

-Essay -List of activities -Letters of recommendation -Proof of financial need (optional)

http://www.massleague.org/Calendar/Documents/HuntScholarship2016.pdf

TECET Scolarship

April 1st, 2017

Up to $5000

1)Must plan to attend an ABET accredited engineering or engineering technology program or a pre-engineering program across the US 2)Must be a resident of Massachusetts

-Application -Teacher recommendations -Employer recommendations (optional), -Essay -Copy of high school transcript

http://www.engineers.org/index.cfm/page/Scholarship-/pid/10724

Greater Boston Real Estate Board Scholarship

April 6th, 2016 (not updated yet)

Up to $5000

1)Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent reident

-Online application -3 short answers

http://www.gbreb.com/foundation/

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2)Must be resident of Boston or Greater Boston area 3)High financial Need 4)Academic achievement, leadership, involvement of extracurricular activities

-Resume -Essay -Student aid report -Transcript

NEACAC Scholarship Essay Contest

April 8th, 2017

$1000 1)Must be a high school junior or senior in New England

-500 word essay http://www.neacac.org/essay-contest-information-application

University Club Boston Scholarship

April 8th, 2017 (not updated yet)

Up to $5000 renewable

1)Must be a Boston public school or charter school student

-Transcript -Essay -Standardized Test Scores -Letter of Recommendation -Student aid report -Family income information -Finalist interview

http://uclub.org/club/scripts/library/view_document.asp?GRP=14110&NS=,%20PUBLIC&APP=80&DN=SCHOLARSHIP

Massachusetts NAHRO Past Presidents Memorial Scholarship

April 11th, 2017

Varies 1)Must be resident of public housing, including section 8

-Transcript -Essay -List of activities -Recommendation Letter (Application must be mailed)

http://massnahro.org/Scholarship_Competition.php

Agganis April 27th, $1000, 1)GPA 3.0 or -8 copies of transcript http://www.agg

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Foundation Scholarship

2017 (not updated yet)

renewable

higher 2)Must be varsity athlete

-Resume -Letter of recommendation

anisfoundation.com/img/2016Guidelines.pdf

Massport Thomas J. Butler Memorial Scholarship

April 28th, 2017

$5000 1) Must be a resident of South Boston 2) Must be a graduating senior and have a cumulative GPA above 3.0 3) Must be accepted to a college 4) Must be involved in community service in South Boston 5) Interested in pursuing Criminal Justice, Public Service, Political Science, or Social Science

-Cover Letter -Essay -Description of community service -Proof of residency -College acceptance letter -2 letters of recommendation -High school transcript

https://www.massport.com/in-the-community/impacted-communities/scholarships/

Donna Rauseo Memorial Scholarship

April 28th, 2017

$5000 1)Female resident of East Boston 2)GPA 3.0 or higher 3)Participation in community service in East Boston

-Cover letter -Essay -Description of community service -Transcript -Proof of East Boston residency -Copy of college acceptance letter -2 Recommendation letters

https://www.massport.com/media/404097/OGCA17-000-Donna-Rauseo-Scholarship-Criteria-2017-L1.pdf

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Lowell L. Richards III MemorialScholarship

April 28th, 2017 (not updated yet)

$5000 1)Must reside in Boston 2)Must be graduating from a high school 3)Must intend to study government, public administration, management, planning, architecture, or design 4)GPA 3.0 or higher 5)Must be involved in community service

-Cover letter -Essay -Description of community service -Transcript -Proof of East Boston residency -Copy of college acceptance letter -2 Recommendation letters

https://www.massport.com/media/404159/OGCA17-000-Lowell-RIchards-Scholarship-Criteria-L1-2.pdf

Diversity STEM Scholarship

April 28th, 2017 (not updated yet)

$1000 1)Must be resident of East Boston 2)GPA of 3.0 or higher 3)Must be identify as a student of color 4)Must intend to study in STEM related field

-Cover letter -Essay -Description of community service -Transcript -Proof of East Boston residency -Copy of college acceptance letter -2 Recommendation letters

https://www.massport.com/media/386742/Diversity-STEM-Scholarship-Checklist-Cover-Letter-final.pdf

PCSS Scholarship

April 25th $1,000 for one boy and one girl

1) Be accepted to a 2 or 4 year college by May 2nd

-Write two short essays -Submit sheet with contact information

See Ms. Bakker for more details

CVS Health Foundation Scholarship

April 29th, 2016 (not

Varies 1)Must be a child of a full-time CVS

-Transcript -Essay

http://www.tpi.org/scholarship/cvs-health-

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updated yet)

employee -List of activities -Student aid report -3 recommendation letters

foundation-scholarship-program

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Boston Alumnae Chapter Scholarship

April 29th, 2016 (not updated yet)

$750-$1000 renewable

1)Must be resident of Greater Boston 2)Identify as a female being of African descent 3)GPA 2.75 or higher

-Transcript -Essay -2 recommendation letters -Professional photo (Application must be mailed)

http://dstboston.org/scholarships-and-awards/

METCO Director’s Association Scholarship

April 30th, 2016 (not updated yet)

Varies 1)Must be a metco student 2)Maintenance of B average 3)Must be involved in community service

-Transcript -Essay -3 recommendation letters

http://www.metcodirectors.org/scholarships.html

Christine Magee Memorial Scholarship

May 1st, 2016 (turn in to Ms. Bakker)

$500 1)Must be a PCSS senior

-Essay -Info Sheet -High School Transcript

-See Ms. Bakker for a scholarship application

Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship

May 1st 2017, Early response (April 3rd)

Varies, renewable

1)Must be resident of New England 2)GPA 3.0 or higher 3)Must have at least $9000 unmet financial need 4)Participation in extracurricular activities and

-Transcript -College essay and 3 additional essays -List of activities -2 recommendation letters -Student aid report -Copies of Financial/tax information

http://phillips-scholarship.org/new-applicants/

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employment -Financial award letter

OMEGA Scholarship

May 2nd, 2016 (not updated yet)

$1000 1)Current high school juniors or seniors serving in leadership roles connecting students and older adults 2)Must be attending a school in New England

-Essay -2 recommendation letters

https://www.eomega.org/omega-scholarships/scholarship-opportunities

NECBAC Book Scholarship

May 15th, 2016 (not yet updated)

Cost of books

1)Must identify as a student of color 2) Must plan to attend one of the organization’s partner colleges

-Essay -Application -Transcript

http://necbac.org/students/

South Boston Sports Hall of Fame Scholarship

May 15th, 2016 (not updated yet)

$1500 1)Must be resident of South Boston

-Essay Applications may be picked up at the South Boston library, the Boys & Girls Club, the Tynan Community Center or the Curley Community Center

Caretender Scholarship

May 31st, 2016 (not yet updated)

$500 1) Must be attending an accredited university, college, trades, or technical school in the fall of 2015. 2) You must be a resident of the United States or Canada who will be attending school in the fall

-Write an essay on retirement -Complete an online application

http://www.bellevilleretirementhomes.ca/management.php#apply

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of 2015 and you must be attending a school in the US or Canada. 3) Submit the Online Application, including the essay question by no later than 11:59 pm ET on May 31, 2015

Vietnamese American Dreams Scholarships

June 3rd, 2016 (not updated yet)

At least $1,000

1)Must be resident of New England 2) Must identify himself/herself as Vietnamese

-Transcript -2 Essays -List of activities -1 letter of recommendation

http://www.vietscholarships.org/

BigSun Scholarship

June 19th, 2017

$500 1) Must be a student athlete 2) Must be a high school senior or attending college currently

-Write an essay on your involvement in sports and their influence on your life and career goals -Email essay to

[email protected] along with your name and school

http://www.bigsunathletics.com/

Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Undergraduate Scholarship

August 30, 2016 (not updated yet)

$2000 1)GPA of 3.0 or higher

2)Identify as Latino/Hispanic

3)Intend to study engineering or science

http://www.shpe.org/scholarships

CIA Undergraduat

Accepted from April 1 -

Up to $18,000 1)Must be a US -1500 SAT (1000 Math &

Critical Reading, 500

https://www.cia.gov/careers/stu

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citizenship

2)18 years of age by April 1 of your senior year

3)Meet the same employment standards as permanent employees, successfully completing both security and medical processing

4)Available to work in the Washington, DC area during your periods of employment

Writing) or 21 ACT scores or higher (high school students)

-3.0/4.0 scale high school or college GPA or higher

-Financial need as demonstrated by the gross annual household income ceiling up to $70,000 for a family of four or less, and $80,000 for a family of five or more

-If the applicant has not been listed as a dependent for the previous tax year, the gross annual household income ceiling is $35,000 or less

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