|
Private |
Amount
|
Scholarships
Available/Requirements |
Deadline |
|
First Institute Scholarships
|
$1,000 |
Scholarships are awarded for
continued education in Computer Information Technology, Massage
therapy and Healthcare Industry fields being offered at First
Institute Training Center. |
Doesn't specify |
|
Minority Scholarships Opportunities |
Varies |
Packet of various scholarship
opportunities for minority students available in Guidance Office
files. |
Varies |
|
Hispanic Scholarship Fund Program |
Vary |
Different scholarship opportunities
for Hispanic American students |
Varies |
|
American Legion Booklet of
Scholarship Opportunities ("Need a Lift") for dependents
of veterans |
various scholarship opportunities |
Look over "Need a Lift"
booklet in the guidance office to find scholarship opportunities
for dependents of veterans. You can also find these
scholarships listed at
www.legion.org |
|
|
Hispanic Scholarship Fund Program |
Vary |
Different scholarship opportunities
for Hispanic American students. |
Varies |
|
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity at the
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Carlson Outstanding Freshman
Male Scholarship |
$100 - $1000 |
Application in scholarship file
cabinet or can get more information from contacting Jason
Burbach at burb0031@umn.edu
|
|
|
Youth for Understanding Foreign
Exchange Program Scholarships |
Varies |
Visit
www.yfu-usa.org for
application and details. |
Varies |
|
Miss Cheerleader of America
Scholarship Program/Contest |
Varies |
The scholarship selection is based
on short interviews and Homecoming/Prom gown competition.
Open to any female cheerleader in the 9th to 12th grades. Official web site
www.misscheerleaderofamerica.com |
Does not specify |
|
Evans Scholar Program |
Full tuition and housing to specified school. |
These scholarships are full deserving caddies. |
Check Brochure |
|
American Legion National High School Oratorical Contest |
$200 - $18000 |
For dates and deadlines contact the local American Legion Post
or www.legion.org |
Does not specify |
|
Hispanic Heritage Foundation Scholarships |
Vary |
Must be of Hispanic descent and have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA.
On-line application will be available at
www.hispanicheritage.org. |
Does Not Specify |
|
Unique Scholarship Opportunities |
Vary |
Packet available in Guidance Office of unique scholarships.
Also available on-line at
www.finaid.org/scholarships/unusual.phtml |
Varies |
|
Youth for Understanding Travel Overseas Scholarships |
Varies |
Visit www.yfu-usa.org for
more details. |
Varies |
|
Simon Youth Foundation Community Scholarships |
$1,500 |
Log on to www.sfy.org for more
details. |
Does Not Specify |
|
44th District State Representative General Assembly Scholarship |
Tuition expenses |
Must attend one of the 12 Illinois universities and have a
minimum 3.2 GPA. Must also live within the 44th
Representative District. |
6/30/2008 |
|
Emma Brown Foundation for Media Opportunities
for minority students. |
Paid Media Internship Opportunities |
Must be a minority student who is interested
in a career in the media field. Internship experiences with
partner companies are provided. Essay and recommendations
required. |
Doesn't specify |
|
Illinois Sons of Italy Scholarships |
$1000 |
Must be a senior who are of full or partial
Italian ancestry. Criteria used includes financial needs,
scholastic achievement, activities in high school, essay and
recommendation. |
7/1/08 |
|
Emil Jones Jr. Youth Foundation Scholarship |
$1000 |
Must write essay that identifies how you are
going to incorporate public service into your life. Criteria
used for selection include: GPA, College entry scores,
activities, personal statement and leadership. |
6/15/05 |
|
Psi U Scholarship Grant to University of
Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
$500-$1000 |
Must be a male senior who is planning to
attend UIUC in fall of 2008. Proof of Financial need required.
Applications can be found online at
www.illinipsiu.com |
9/8/08 |
|
Sigma Phi Epsilon "Balanced Man" Scholarship
for Illinois State University |
$250-$1000 |
For Male Students Who Will Be Enrolling at
Illinois State University In The Fall Of 2008. |
6/20/08 |
|
Alpha Sigma Phi Outstanding Leader
Scholarship |
$1000 |
Must Be A Male Incoming Freshman Students at
UIUC Who Has Displayed Outstanding Leadership Skills At His
School and Community. |
8/20/08 |
|
Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois Scholarship
program for future teachers |
$18000 & Summer Institute Training |
Current Class of 2009 Students who are
interested in becoming teachers. Students must be nominated by
SHS Staff member by November 30, 2008. In addition to the
scholarship of $2500 per year (for 4 years), scholars attend
four Residential Summer Institutes- Receiving Instruction from
Award Winning Teachers. |
11/30/08 |
|
Chicago Chapter of The Conference of Minority
Transportation Officials (COMTO) Scholarships |
$1000 |
Must be a minority students attending college
in fall of 2008 |
6/20/08 |
|
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity Scholarship |
$500 |
Must be a male student going to UIUC in fall
of 2008. Short essay required. |
6/20/08 |
|
College/University |
Amount |
Scholarships Available/Requirements |
Varies |
|
Blackburn College Scholarships |
$500 - Full Tuition (renewable) |
See Flyer on criteria for each
scholarship. |
Not Specified |
|
Cardinal Stritch University "Lilly
Religious Scholars" Program |
4 year half-tuition (& full room &
board) scholarships |
Must desire a degree in Religious
Studies and/or a career from a faith-based perspective. |
See Flyer |
|
Eastern Michigan University National
Scholars and Great Lakes Scholarships |
$6,000 - $10,000 per year |
See Application. |
Varies |
|
Northern Illinois University College
of Education Scholarships |
Varies |
See application folder. |
Varies |
|
St. Xavier University Computer
Science Scholarship |
$3,125 annually (renewable for 4
yrs) |
Must have ACT Math score of 23 and
3.0 GPA, apply for admission to St. Xavier and declare as a
Computer Science major. |
Does not specify |
|
Western Michigan University |
$5,000 (renewable for 4 years) |
For students admitted to WMU who
have a minimum high school GPA of 3.25 or higher. Contact: WMU
office of student Financial Aid for details. |
|
|
DeVry University Scholarship
Opportunities |
$2,400-$16,000 (renewable for 4
years) |
To apply for scholarship you must apply for Admission to DeVry. |
Varies |
|
Harper College Educational
Foundation Scholarships |
$1000 - full tuition scholarships
|
Variety of scholarship opportunities - list in file cabinet or
on-line at
www.harpercollege.edu. |
Varies |
|
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Varies per scholarship |
Various scholarship opportunities for student attending
UIC. |
Varies |
|
ITT Technical Institute "Imagine-America" Scholarships |
$1,000 |
For students pursuing post-secondary education at career
colleges. Visit website
www.imagine-america.org
for more details. |
Check Website |
|
Bowling Green State University Success Scholarship |
tuition reduction for out-of-state students |
Provides one-half off the current nonresident fees. Must
have at least a 3.0 GPA and/or 21 ACT score. More details
available at
www.choose.bgsu.edu/scholarships. |
|
|
Harper College Distinguished Scholar Award |
Full tuition and fees for 60 semester hours |
Available to any high school student who graduates in the top 10
percent of their class. coming from school districts 211, 214 or
220. Scholarship recipients must maintain a 3.0 gpa at
Harper. For more information about this award please
contact Kimberly Bruton at 847-925-6947 or email
kbruton@harpercollege.edu. |
on-going |
|
University of Iowa Scholarships for First Year Students |
Vary |
More details on-line at
www.uiowa.edu/financial-aid/scholarships. |
Varies |
|
Miami University of Ohio - Non-Ohio Resident Scholarship |
$3,000 - $7,000 per year |
Must have a 29ACT and rank in top 15% of class |
Does not specify |
|
Harper College Academic & Leadership
Scholarship |
$500.00- full tuition for 60 credit hours |
Several scholarship opportunities for high
achieving high school seniors |
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