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| Stoddart Scholarship | HS female senior who displays economic need. | Applications available in the Guidance Office. Deadline: April 1, 2013 to address on application. |
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| United Steelworkers Hugh Carcella Scholarship | HS Senior. Applicant must be a member in good standing, or the son or daughter or legal ward of a member of a United Steelworkers, District 10 (Eastern) local union participating in the scholarship program; or the son or daughter or legal ward of a disabled or old age retiree or deceased member of an affiliated local union who was in good standing with the United Steelworkers at the time of retirement or death. | Applications may be obtained, upon request, from the participating local unions. No application will be accepted unless properly signed by the President and Recording Secretary of the respective local union. Deadline: Applications must be postmarked no later than midnight, March 15, 2013. |
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| SunTrust Off to College Scholarship Sweepstakes | HS Senior | Visit: offtocollege.info |
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| KFC Colonel’s Scholarship | HS senior. Earn a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75. Enrolling in a public college/university within their legal state of residence. Plan to pursue a bachelor’s degree. Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, and demonstrate financial need. | CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE AS OF 1/7/2013.---Accepting online applications December 1, 2011 to February 8, 2012 at www.kfcscholars.org. For questions, visit website or call toll-free 1-866-KFC-7240. |
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| John Paul Ruggiero Scholarship Contest | HS senior. Member of the Tobyhanna Federal Credit Union (if not a member you may contact the credit union to inquire.) Planning to attend a two-orfour year post-secondary institution. | Applications available online at www.tobyhannnafcu.org or call 1-866-TOBYFCU. Deadline: February 28, 2013. An official transcript must be sent to complete the application. Please inform Mr. Hischak. |
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| National Wild Turkey Federations Academic Scholarship Program | HS Senior with a 3.0 GPA pursuing a degree at an accredited institution of higher education. Have current hunting license. Be a member of the NWTF(if not a member become one) and submit current membership card. Be involved in school activities, demonstrate leadership abilities and community involvement. | Deadline: Return application to your local NWTF chapter no later then January 1, 2013. Chapter Name: Red Rock Chapter NWTF Contact name: Chastity King Mailing Address: Box 167 Stonetown Road Noxen, Pa. 18636 (570) 472-1190 |
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| Society of Women Engineers | HS female enrolled in an engineering program at a college/university for the fall of 2012. | Applications available online at www.swe.org/regione/sections/E002LHV/. Deadline: Must be postmarked by February 11, 2013. |
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| Luzerne County Head Start Scholarship | HS Senior; who participated in the early childhood Head Start Program, and has been accepted and plans to attend college, vocational, or technical school. Awards based on: academic/personal achievement, leadership, motivation, extracirricular, and community activities. | Applications available in the Guidance Office, or can be downloaded at www.lchs.hsweb.org . Any questions call (570) 829-6231. Deadline: Applications must be received by 4:00 pm, February 11, 2013. |
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| The Roy W. Piper Charitable Trust Scholarship | HS Senior. Involved in extra-curricular activities, community involvement, and volunteering. Combined family income no greater than $90,000. Follow directions and guidelines closely | Applications available in the Guidance Office or request can be made through email at piperscholarship@frontier.com. Deadline: March 15, 2013. |
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| Big Sun Scholarship | HS senior student athlete. | Visit website for more information and to apply at: http://www.bigsunathletics.com . Deadline: June 21, 2013. |
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| Empire Education, Empire Beauty Schools Scholarship | HS senior planning to attend Empire Beauty School. | Visit website for more information and apply at: www.empire.edu/highschoolscholarships. Deadline May 1st of senior year. |
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| Rose Brader Scholarship--John Heinz Institute Auxiliary | HS senior. Resident of Luzerne County. A candidate for a bachelor, master’s degree or post-graduate studies in the areas of: Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Recreation Therapy, or Speech Therapy at an undergraduate or graduate level and to Nurses seeking advanced education and certification | Applications available in the Guidance Office. Deadline: March 18, 2013. |
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| PSECU 2013 Scholarship Program | HS Senior who's immediate family is PSECU member, residents of the household PSECU member. Also, students, faculty, staff, and alumni of Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education universities, employees of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania....plus many more.....visit website for more information. | Apply @ psecu.com/ scholarships Must be a member of PSECU member by December 31, 2012. February 28, 2013 deadline. Must meet with Mr. Hischak |
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| Tim Thomas Memorial Scholarship | HS Senior who participated in Track or Cross Country. Must write a paragraph explaining "what running has meant to you." | Must arrive by April 15. Send to: Kim Thomas, 244 Pattison Drive Shippensburg, Pa. 17257. Call (570) 287-2899 for any questions. |
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| Luzerne County Community College Scholarships | Many available--requirements vary. | Visit http://www.luzerne.edu/foundation/scholarships.jsp April 15 deadline. |
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| Lock Haven University Scholarships | Many available--requirements vary. | Visit http://www.lhup.edu/admissions/scholarships/index.htm Deadlines vary. Call (570) 484-2860 or email lnichols@lhup.edu for more information. |
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| Bloomsburg University Scholarships | Many available--requirements vary. | Visit: http://departments.bloomu.edu/finaid/Scholarships/BU-Scholarships-Freshmen.pdf |
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| Burger King Scholars Program | Burger King Scholars Program | Details and how to apply visit: www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/burger_king_scholars_program.html |
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| Price Chopper’s Golub Foundation Scholarship | Visit www.pricechopper.com | Applications and information available at: www.pricechopper.com |
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| Buick Achievers Scholarship Program | HS Senior who plans to enroll in a 4 year college or university and plans to major in engineering, technology, design or business, with an interest in the automotive industry. | Visit: buickachievers.com Deadline: February 28, 2013. |
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| Daniel J. Distasio Memorial Scholarship | Upcoming HS graduate, demonstration of financial need, plans to enroll in a 2 or 4 year college/university or vocational training program as a full-time student. The scholarship shall be awarded to the male or female student athlete who demonstrated the following qualities throughout high school: scholarship, sportmanship, dedication, commitment, perseverance, teamwork, strong work ethic, character, and leadership. The recipient must demonstrate an attitude and work ethic that allowed him or her to perform at his or her fullest potential, possibly overcoming personal and/or family difficulties. This attitude and commitment must not be limited to athletics, but must be equally evident in the student's academic and community pursuits and performance. Involvement in school and community activities and service shall also be considered in determining the recipient of the scholarship. | A fully completed Scholarship Application and required supporting materials must be submitted by April 30, 2013. Applications are on file in the Guidance Office. |
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| Balanced Man Scholarship--University of Pittsburgh Main Campus | Male students attending University of Pittsburgh Main Campus who strive to achieve balance and all-around excellence. | AWAITING NEW DEADLINE FOR 2013. Applications are available in the guidance office. Deadline is June 20. |
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| Harie Michael Stefan Scholarship Award | HS Senior who resides in either Apollo Circle or Nanticoke Terrace and will be attending a college / university in Pennsylvania. | AWAITING NEW DEADLINE FOR 2013. Applications are available in the guidance office. Deadline is May 18. |
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| Unico Brian Picccolo Award | HS Senior who has overcome adversity in his or her life and returned to excel in the classroom, and on the field. | AWAITING NEW DEADLINE FOR 2013. Applications are available in the guidance office. Deadline is April 24. |
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| Pennsylvania American Water -- Stream of Learning Scholarship | HS Senior whose course of study is critical to the water and wastewater industry, from engineering to environmental science. The company will award ten $2,000 scholarships to students throughout Pa | Applications must be postmarked by February 28, 2013. Applications in guidance office. |
| LCCC Scholarship and Tuition Assistance Application | Students going to LCCC. | Deadline April 15. Applications in guidance office or online at http://studentportal.luzerne.edu/scholarship/ |
| Kim Skiro Scholarship Fund | Awarded to high school senior who has played in one of the various leagues throughout the WVYSA. $2500 award. | Application and information packet must be postmarked by May 15, 2013. Applications available in guidance office. |