Additional Scholarships

Please see below for new scholarships that have come in.

Applications for the following scholarships can be found by going to: Scholarship Link

NHS Scholarship Program - $10,000 (Deadline: January 20, 2012)

To be eligible for this scholarship you must:

1.      Students who are seniors in good standing are eligible to be nominated by their chapters to compete in the NHS Scholarship Program.

Davidson Fellow Scholarships - $50,000 (Deadline: February 1, 2012)

The Davidson Scholarship awards $50,000, $25,000 and $10,000. To be eligible:

1.      You must be 18 or younger as of October 4.

2.      You must be a U.S. citizen residing in the U.S. or a Permanent Resident of the U.S. residing in the U.S.

The Grand Scholarship - $10,000 (Deadline: March 1, 2012)

To be eligible for this scholarship you must:

1.      Participants are judged based on their initial application, on-site debates and participation during the week. Multiple students receive scholarships in the first round and the total number of students selected dictates how much each student will receive.

Odenza Marketing Scholarship - $500 (Deadline: March 30, 2012)

To be considered eligible for the Odenza Marketing Scholarship you must:

1.      Be between the ages of 16 and 25 on March 30, 2012.

2.      Submit answers to the essay questions, which can be found on the application page.

Vancouver Restaurant Scholarship - $500 (Deadline: May 30, 2012)

To be eligible for this scholarship you must:

1.      Be between the ages of 15-21, as of the May 30, 2012 deadline.

2.      Be a full time student in 2012 in either high school or college/university.

3.      Answer the essay question found on the application page.

Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship - $5,000 (Deadline: May 30, 2012)

To be eligible for this scholarship you must:

1.      As of May 30, 2012 deadline, be under 25 years of age.

2.      Be currently a senior in high school or in your first year of university or college.

Big Dig Scholarship - $3,000 (Deadline: June 1, 2012)

To be eligible for this scholarship you must:

1.      Be currently in Grade 12 and entering your first year of college/university in 2012 or be currently in your first or second year.

2.      Submit an essay that is under 1000 words by the stated deadline.

Man Mac Automatic Scholarship - $500 (Deadline: June 15, 2012)

To be considered eligible for the Man Mac Automatic Transmission Scholarship a student must meet the following criteria:

1.      Be enrolled or expected to be enrolled in an undergraduate program by the fall of 2012. The school you attend must be located within Canada or the United States.

Scholarships

Scholarships are starting to arrive in the Guidance Department.  Below you will find a with information for each scholarship that we currently have.  Throughout the year additional posts will be made when new scholarships are available.  All seniors can pick up the application for the scholarship they wish to apply for.

1.  Yawkey Scholars Program: This is a 4 year, renewable award to cover tuition and fees, maximum scholarship is $20,000 per year.  Last years awards averaged $9,500.  This scholarship is looking for the following qualities: from a  low-income family with unmet financial need, engaged in a meaningful mentoring program or have a close relationship with an adult role model, strong academic record, community involvement.  The deadline for this award is February 15, 2012.  If you would like to access a copy of this application online, please use the following link
Scholarship Application

2.  Mark Bavis Leadership Foundation: This award is based on financial need and for students that have made a difference in their communities and/or show leadership in school.  This award is offered in the memory of Mark Bavis, who passed away on September 11, 2001.  The deadline for this award that ranges from $1,000 to $5,000 is due by March 15, 2012.

3.  Big Y Scholarship: All Big Y scholarships recognize academic merit and achievement.  They are awarded to the most academically outstanding students in the Bug Y market area.  Complete applications are due by February 1, 2012.

4.  Quaboag Hills Chamber of Commerce: All applicants are asked to complete an essay for the following question: What role should business play in your community?  This award is valued at $750.  All applications are due by February 1, 2012.

5.  Hood Scholarship:  Hood is awarding $5,000 to student athletes with a minimum G.P.A. of 3.0 and have been active leaders in the community.  This scholarship is awarded to 18 applicants.  All applications are complete online at, http://www.hood.com/promo/scholarship/  Applications are due by 3PM on February 1, 2012.

If you have any additional questions about these scholarships, please contact the guidance office.