HEBRON HIGH SCHOOL

SCHOLARSHIPS

*Don’t forget to check out the scholarships available at FastWeb, Schoolsoup, Sallie Mae

                        http://www.everychanceeverytexan.org/funding/aid/faidalpha.php*

** Check the financial office at the college of your choice for more scholarships**

 

SCHOLARSHIPS

 

SCHOLARSHIP

 

DESCRIPTION

 

INFORMATION

 

 

DEADLINE

 

 

 

Imagine America Scholarship

 

Applying for an Imagine America scholarship is easy and only takes a few moments of your time. The first, and most important, step is to decide which school you wish to attend and the program you plan to study. After that, the rest is simple! All applications must be completed online via the Imagine America web site.

Submit application online at

 

http://www.imagine-america.org

 

 

None given

 

Scholarships.com

Take advantage of a wealth of financial aid information and free scholarship search.

 

http://www.scholarships.com/main.aspx

 

None given

 

AnyCollege.com

 

A great free college resource with scholarship drawings.

 

https://www.anycollege.com/index.cfm

Ongoing deadlines

 

Nelnet

Scholarship search website. Nelnet also gives out several scholarships each year.

 

http://www.nelnet.com/

 

None given

 

Hispanic Scholarship Fund

 

 

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Be of Hispanic heritage (most programs)
  • Have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA
  • Be a U.S. citizen o permanent resident
  • Have plans to enroll as a FULL-TIME student in the Fall of 2010

 

http://www.hsf.net/

 

 

None given

 

Naval ROTC Scholarships

 

100% Tuition Coverage

at your choice of over 160 universities

 

Eligibility Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • 17 yrs old by 9/1 of year starting college and no more than 23 on June 30 of that year
  • High school graduation or equivalency certificate
  • Physically qualified by Navy or Marine Corps standards
  • Qualifying scores on SAT or ACT

SAT: 530 Critical Reading; 520 Math

ACT:  22 English;  22 Math

Visit http://www.navy.com/careers/nrotc/  or call 1-800-NAV-ROTC for more details.

You can apply now.  The earlier you submit your SAT/ACT scores, the better chance you have of getting the school you want.

 

National Merit Scholarship Program

Take the 2009 PSAT/NMSQT in October

http://www.nationalmerit.org

None given

 

State Farm Texas Scholar Athlete Program

Requirements:

  • Will graduate in 2011
  • Currently active in at least one UIL High School Varsity Sport
  • Actively involved in their community
  • Maintains a 3.0+ GPA or the equivalent

www.texasscholarathlete.com

 

None given

 

Coca-Cola Company

First Generation Scholarship (must contact school of choice directly to see if is participant and how to apply)

http://www.thecoca-colacompany.com

 

 

 

None given

1st Generation College Scholarships

Awarded to 1st Generation that enters college.

www.collegeconfidential.com

 

None given

The Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund

Provides scholarships to Asian And Pacific Islander American student with financial need.

www.APIASF.ORG

 

None given

APS Minority Scholarship

Scholarship award to any African-American, Hispanic American, or Native American US citizen or permanent resident who is majoring in physics in college.

www.aps.org

 

Available

Nov. 2010

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship awards to seniors who demonstrate both academic merit and financial need; several different opportunities available.

http://djcf.org

Or contact Marna Edenson at (214) 615-5278 or medenson@djcf.org.

 

 

Materials available

on website:

Nov.15th

The Community Foundation

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta manages various scholarship funds for the benefit of eligible applicants. Scholarships allow our donors to invest in the future by helping deserving students pursue higher education.

www.cfgreateratlanta.org

 

Check website.

Texas Early High School Graduation Scholarship

Scholarship grant to students who complete either the Texas Recommended or Distinguished Achievement graduation plans within 36 to 41 months. Must be a Texas resident.

www.collegeforalltexans.com

 

 

*Must review w/ your school counselor.

See website for details.

Academic Competitiveness Grant

Grant for students who demonstrate financial need and have completed a rigorous program of study.

www.studentaid.ed.gov

 

Varies

Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Fund

Financial assistance for children and spouses of deceased and disabled veterans, MIA’s and POW’s.

www.gibill.va.gov

 

 

Varies

Hispanic Scholarship Fund

Scholarship awards for Hispanic American students - several opportunities available; check website.

www.hsf.net

 

 

Varies - check website

Elks Scholarships

Scholarship awards for students based on GPA, leadership, and financial need.

www.elks.org

 

Varies- Check website

Sallie Mae Scholarship Giveaway

Scholarship awarded through a monthly drawing for any student who registers on the Sallie Mae Free Scholarship Search Website.

http://www.collegeanswer.com

 

Monthly award

DFW International Community Alliance

GUIDE to SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NEW AMERICANS and MINORITY

http://www.dfwahec.org/Scholarships

%20for%20New%20Americans%20&

%20Minorities.pdf

Varies - check website

Air Force ROTC for Texas, Oklahoma

Scholarships opportunities

www.AFROTC.COM

 

Not given

Carrollton Baseball Association

Requirements:

  • Carrollton Resident
  • GPA OF 2.5
  • Involved in Carrollton Baseball Association
  • Submit an essay

Pick up form at the Counselor’s Office

Feb. 15, 2010