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DEADLINE |
| Adellson Scholars Program up to $5,000.00 |
Must be between the ages of 16-25; Attending or in the process of being admitted to an accredited college or university program sometime in 2006-07 |
Applicants must submit an essay to www.awards@adellson.com of no less than 250 words (details available in the guidance office) |
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| Admissions Leaderhsip Scholarships $1,000.00 one year only |
Students who have demonstrated outstanding leadership potential. Applicants must be first-time TTU students (including transfer students) and must meet standard admission requirements to be considered |
Must apply on-line at ScholarWeb |
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| Airforce ROTC Scholarship up to $45,000.00 on G.I. Bill Annual book allowance of $750.00, Monthly stipend of $250.00 - $400.00 |
Any student who wishes to attend a 2-year, 3-year, and 4-year scholarship with options of attending any university that has an ROTC unit. Must have a 3.25 GPA and ACT of 26 or SAT of 1180 |
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| American Legion Oratorical Contest $1,500.00 - $18,000.00 |
Students under the age of 20 on the date of the National Contest and must be enrolled in a high school or junior high school. |
Contestants must complete a prepared oration on an assigned topic. Topics may be found at www.legion.org |
For Deadline contact local American Legion Post or State Headquarters Office of the American Legion |
| American Meteorological Society Industry Minority Scholarships $3,000.00 per year |
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Application available in the guidance office. Additional information available at www.ametsoc.org |
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| Appalachian State University Scholarships |
High schools seniors |
www.scholarships.appstate.edu |
November 15, 2007 |
| AWA: Future Leaders The Academy for Women of Achievement |
Applicants must be young women who are making a significant impact in leadership roles by serving their communities in consistent, creative and committed ways. |
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| AXA Achievement Community Scholarship $2,000.00 |
Seniors, must be US citizen or legal resident; reside and attend high school in AXA branch areas; plan to enroll full-time in an accredited 2 year or 4 year college or university by fall 2007; be amitious and motivated as evidenced by outstanding achievem |
Apply online at www.axa-achievement.com |
December 15, 2007 |
| Balfour Scholarships $1,000 - $6,000 |
All students who are legal residents of the US and have taken the SAT or ACT. |
Apply at www.whoswho-highschool.com or www.ecisf.org |
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| Barbizon up to $100,000.00 |
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Interest sign-up at www.barbizonmodeling.com or call 1.888.999.9404 |
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| Belk Scholarship at Davidson College $38,000.00 and 2 summer stipends (up to $3,000.00 per stipend) to pursue international study |
Applicants must represent integrity, intellectual enthusiasm and ability, global awareness, and leadership potential. |
Applications availabe in the guidance office or on-line at www.davidson.edu/admission or belkscholarship@davidson.edu for additional information |
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| BestBuy Scholarship Program |
eligibility available online at BestBuy.com/scholarships |
online application at BestBuy.com/scholarships |
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| BPW Cumberland University Imogene Ahles Memorial Scholarship $1,000.00 |
Senior female who plans to attend Cumerland University upon graduation. Applicants will be judged on the basis of need, academic performance, citizenship and purpose. |
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| BPW Leadership Scholarship $500.00 |
Senior female/male. Applicant must show exemplary qualities of leadership. |
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| Davidson College Bryan Scholarship $30,000 annually |
Must be nominated by a counselor or coach; nominee must submit parts 1 & 2 of the Davidson admission application or the common application and the Davidson supplement (www.davidson.edu/apply); contact the Davidson coach of their sport via letter or e-mai |
www.davidson.edu/apply |
September 10, 2007 |
| BPWMildred Hearne Memorial Scholarship $1,000.00 |
Senior female/male. Applicants will be judged on the basis of need, academic performance, citizenship and purpose. |
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| Burger King Scholars Program $1,000.00 |
Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale, works at least 15 hrs. per week for 40 weeks per year (employment at Burger King is NOT required), participation in community service or co-curricular activities, demonstrates financial need, must obtain wri |
Visit www.sms.scholarshipamerica.org/bkscholars or e-mail bk@scholarshipamerica.org |
February 15, 2008 |
| CASI National Scholarship Program $1,000.00 per year for a maximum of 4 years |
Students must type a 250 word narrative about yourself and your future goals; attach a current copy of your high school transcript; counselor or administrator must sign application |
Application available in the guidance office. |
January 31, 2007 |
| CIC Foundation, Inc. Up to $22,500.00 over 4 years |
students pursuing degrees that will prepare them for jobs within the credit industry or closely related financial services industry |
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| Co-op Scholarship Program $6,000.00 |
GPA of 3.5 or better; must have applied to attend one of the following colleges or universities: C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University, Drexel University, Johnson & Wales University; Kettering University; Northeaster University; Pace University; Rochester Institute of Tech; U of Cincinnati; U of Toledo; Wentworth Institute of Technology |
www.co-op.edu |
February 15, 2008 |
| Coca-Cola Scholarship $10,000.00 - $20,000.00 |
Demonstrated leadership in school; Commitment to community; Academic achievement; Part-time employment |
On-line ONLY. They will not accept paper copies (even those that have been downloaded). www.coca-colascholars.org |
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| Davidson College Bryan Scholarship $2,000.00 - $30,000.00 |
Must be nominated by a teacher or principal and submit Parts I and II of the Davidson Admission application by 9/20/2007 |
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| Daughters of the American Revolution $250.00 - $5,000.00 |
Senior class students enrolled in accredited public or private secondary schools that are in good standing with their State Boards of Education. United States citizenship is not required. |
application available in the guidance office |
November 18, 2007 |
| E.B. Kennedy Scholarship Program $100,000.00 over 4 years at Erskine College (Bartow, FL) |
Christian commitment, leadership potential, scholastic achievement, and vigorous outlook |
Applicants may apply on-line at http://www.erskine.edu/ebk/application |
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| Elder and Leemaur Publishers "Authors of Tomorrow"; "Voice of the Future"; "Challenge the Experts"; "Believing in Greatness" $1,000 each |
Students that demonstrate the ability to formulate a well-structured, convincing argument on topics of academic interest. |
Details may be downloaded at www.elpublishers.com/content/downloads.php |
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| Financial Literacy Essay Contest $1,500.00 |
Seniors must write an essay on the subject of credit card offers and the impact on their financial goals. |
www.state.tn.us/commerce/securites |
November 30, 2007 |
| FFA Scholarship |
Students must be current FFA member unless otherwise stated, high school senior or currently enrolled in college, full-time student if enrolled in a post-secondary institution (minimum 12 credits) |
Application on-line at www.ffa.org |
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| Gardner University Fellows Scholarship Program |
Cumulative GPA of 3.6 or higher, at least an 1130 (critical reading and math) on the SAT or 24 composite score on the ACT. Nominations only. |
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| Gates Millennium Scholars |
African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American; Citizen, national or legal permanent resident of the US, GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale or have earned a GED; Seniors enrolling in college in fall of 2008; demonstrated leadership abilities; meet the federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria; have completed and submitted all 3 required forms |
www.gmsp.org |
online deadline is January 11, 2008 paper application postmarked by December 31, 2007 |
| Grote Chemistry Scholarship (UT Chattanooga) $3,500.00 per year for 4 years |
Complete a course in high school chemistry with an A or B, attain a high school grade point average of 3.5 or above, have a composite score of 26 or above on the enhanced ACT exam (or SAT equilavent), declare chemistry as the major at UTC |
Application available in the guidance office or visit www.utc.edu/Chemistry and follow the Scholarships link |
March 1, 2008 |
| Heratio Alger Association Scholarship $2,500.00 to $20,000.00 |
Students who have financial need and hve exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity; commitment to pursue a bachelor's degree, and US citizenship or permanent residency; minimum GPA of 2.0 |
Must apply on-line at www.horatioalger.org/scholarships |
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| Jack Diller Education Award (the Predators) $2,500 each to 4 students |
College-bound senior, display leadership qualities, Minimum GPA of 3.0 from sophomore year to senior year, demonstrate the value of education, good work ethic and community outreach (Applicants must be nominated by a teacher or coach) |
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| Jim Varney Scholarship |
High school seniors in Tennessee and Kentucky who submit an admission application to UCLA by November 30, 2007 |
www.college.ucla.edu/up/src/Devel/varney.pdf |
April 6, 2008 |
| John B. Wallace Medical Scholars $1,500.00 |
Seniors majoring in pre-med or pre-B.S. in nursing; minimum ACT of 26 or SAT of 1170 who plans to attend Vol State full time |
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| John Montgomery Belk Scholarship at Davidson College $3,000 |
Senior's who plan to attend Davidson College and |
www.davidson.edu/belkscholars and www.davidson.edu/apply |
November 15, 2007 (nominations) and December 1, 2007 for admission |
| John T. Bragg Scholarship $500.00 |
female graduating senior at Wilson Central High School, must be a Tennessee Scholar, 3.0 GPA |
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| Johnson Scholarship Program at Washington and Lee University $20,000.00 |
Seniors planning to attend Washing and Lee University |
www.wlu.edu |
December 15, 2007 |
| Lions Community Outreach Annual Anti-Drug Essay Contest $1500 1st place $1000 2nd place $500 3rd place |
Any student |
Applications available in the guidance office |
December 7, 2007 |
| Making It Count $1,000-$5,000 |
Seniors |
www.makingitcount.com/scholarship |
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| McKelvey Foundation $10,000.00 per year for 4 years plus additional $2,500 for a summer abroad program |
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Online application www.mckelveyfoundation.org |
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| Naomi Helen Wood Memorial Scholareship |
Seniors |
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| Nasvhille Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee |
18 years or older, high school graduate or GED, completed 1 full yr of algebra with passing grade, possess valic driver's license, must take A.I.R. aptitude test and receive a qualifying score |
Applicants may contact Elert Carter, Jr., Lisa Porter, or Amanda Porter at Nashville Electrial J.A.T.C., 310 Fesslers Lane, Nasville, TN 37210 (615) 242-9950 |
Applications will be accepted every Tuesday from 1:30 p.m.to 3:00 p.m. ($20.00 application fee check or money order) |
| Neill-Sandler Scholarship at MTSU |
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www.mtsu.edu/~devofc/ |
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| NFAA Art Tallent Search $10,000.00 Gold Award $5,000.00 Silver Award $500,000.00 Cash Awards |
High School seniors and other 17 and 18 year-old artists in the performing, literary and visual arts |
Applicants may apply on-line at www.NFAA.ARTSawards.org |
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| Otis L. Floyd Scholarship In-state tuition and fees, room and board or $1,500 per semester, $250 book allowance per semester, $500 stipend |
Be a Tennessee resident, minimum GPA 3.5, ACT in the 90th percentile, submit a portfolio of not more than 7 pages that evidences their involvement in leadership acitivies, submit a one-page, single-spaced essay that addresses personal and career aspiratio |
All requested materials should be faxed to the financial aid office at Vol State Community College at 615-230-3487 |
March 23, 2007 |
| Prudential Sprit of Community Awards $6,000.00, an engraved medallion, trip to Washington D.C. |
Students who have taken part in community service activities over the past year |
Apply at www.prudential.com/spirit or www.principals.org/prudential or call toll free at 877-525-8491 |
November 7, 2007 |
| QuestBridge College Match Scholarship, Full cost of tuition ($22,000.00-$34,000.00 per year) Full cost of room and board ($7,000.00-$11,000.00 per year) |
High School seniors who have achieved excellent academic results in the face of economic challenges (for full cost of tuition and full cost of room and board) |
Applications available at www.questbridge.org |
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| Robert Pruitte Memorial Scholarship $1,000.00 |
Seniors residing in Wilson County |
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| SAE 2007 Engineering Scholarship $400.00 - Full tuition |
Applicants must be a high school senior, Intend to earn a degree in engineering or a related science, Be a citizen of the U.S., Meet minimum requirements with regard to grade point average, SAT I Reasoning Test and/or ACT scores as outlined in the individ |
Apply online at http://www.sae.org/students/engschlr.htm |
December 1, 2007 |
| Sammy 2007 Award Program $7,500.00 |
students must be nominated based on academic performance, athletic excellence, leadership, community service, and milk experience. |
Application available only online at bodybymilk.com |
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| Scarlett Family Foundation $2,500.00 |
Seniors residing in Middle Tennessee pursuing a career in business. |
Apply online at www.scholarshpadministrators.net Enter the access key SFFS |
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| Student-View Scholarship Program $3,000.00 $1,000.00 $500.00 |
Seniors who plan to attend a four-year college, community/junior college or career school. |
Apply at www.student-view.com |
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| SunTrust Off to College Scholarship Sweetstakes $1,000 + $100 SunTrust Visa gift card |
Seniors |
www.offtocollege.info |
Register every two weeks from October 31, 2007 through May 15, 2008 |
| Tennessee Federation of Garden Clubs Inc., Deep South Region $1,000.00 |
Seniors planning to attend a college in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, or Tennessee and pursue a course of study in a garden or environmental related field. Must have a GPA of 3.0 or better and be in need of financial aid. |
application available in the guidance office |
February 1, 2008 |
| Tennessee Manufactured Housing Association $8,000.00 over 4 years |
Student must be associated with the manufactured housing industry in some way. Either by living in a manufactured home, working in the industry, or by having a relative who works in the manufactured housing industry. Student must attend a Tennessee coll |
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| Tennessee Tech University Academic Service Scholarship $2,500.00 to $5,000.00 per year |
This scholarship is for graduates of a Tennessee high school and is renewable for three additional years if the student maintains 12 credit hours each semester with a 3.0 cumulative GPA and completes 75 hours of university service. |
Must apply on-line at ScholarWeb |
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| Tennessee Tech University Admissions Academic Scholarship $1,000.00 per year |
This a four-year scholarship for Tennessee high school graduates as long as students maintain a 3.0 cumulative grade point average and 12 credit hours each semester |
Must apply on-line at ScholarWeb |
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| Tennessee Tech University Vice Presidents Scholarship (Residential Scholarship) $2,000.00 per year |
This is a four-year scholarship to be applied to the student's housing fees. It is renewable as long as the student maintains a 3.0 cumulative GPA and 12 credit hours each semester. The student is required to complete 75 service hours for Residential Li |
Must apply on-line at ScholarWeb |
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| Tennessee High School Seniors $1,500.00- $1,000.00 |
Students will be asked to write an essay on the subject of credit card offers and the impact on their financial goals. |
FAX: 615-532-8375, Patsy Holt - Investor Education Coordinator Commerce and Insurance, Securities Division, 500 James Robertson Pkwy., Suite 680, Nashville, TN 37243 |
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| The Bootstraps Foundation, sponsored by Kiwanis Club of Nashville |
Students who demonstrate effort and will to succeed in the face of adversity |
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| The Robert Pruitte Memorial Scholarship 2-$1,000.00 awarded |
Seniors residing in Wilson County |
Write an essay on The History of Organized Labor Unions in Providing Worker Benefits. 500-2000 words. Mail essay to Wilson County Democratic Party, P.O. Box 623, Lebanon, TN 37088 |
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| Tennessee Concrete Association $2,000-$5,000 |
All high school students ages 16-18 at the beginning of the school term; essay typed, double-spaced and not exceed 600 words; hard copy of essay accompanied by an entry form; winning essay authors asked to submit photo |
www.tnconcrete.org |
November 7, 2007 |
| Toyota Community Scholars 100 renewable scholarships valued at $10,000.00 and $20,000.00 over 4 years |
Students have 3.0 or better; be actively involved in a service organization or project that has a positive impact on the school and/or community; be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or U.S. permanent resident; plan to pursue an undergraduate degree at an ac |
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| TTU Alumni Legacy Scholarship (In-State-Alumni Parent) $1,000.00 year |
This scholarship is awarded to a student who parent(s) graduated from TTU. It is renewable as long as students maintain 12 credit hours and a 3.0 cumulative GPA each semester. |
Must apply on-line at ScholarWeb |
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| TTU Golden Eagle Diversity Scholarships |
Awarded to students to increase academic quality and diversity which enriches the educational experience and promotes quality education for all our campus. |
Information on these scholarships may be found at www.tntech.edu/admissions/counselors.html |
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| U.S. Service Academies: U.S. Naval Academy U.S. Air Force Academy U.S. Military Academy (West Point) Scholarship of $300,000.00 |
Any Student who will graduate in the spring of 2007 |
Applicants may receive applications by calling (615) 896-1986 or visit http://www.house.gov/bart |
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| United States Marine Corps Scholarship - NROTC up to $45,000.00 on G.I. Bill |
SAT combined math/english score of 1000; ACT combined math/english score of 45; Physically fit; Morally sound |
Interested students should visit https://nrotc.navy.mil Follow the links to the Marine Option Scholarship and begin the application process |
Deadline not specified |
| UT Alumni Sponsored Scholarship - Alumni Chapter Scholarship $1,000.00 |
Minimum academic requirements are a high school 3.0 GPA and 24 ACT; |
Students must complete application for admisstion to UT Chattanooga, Knoxville, Martin, Memphis, or Tullahoma at http:web.utk.edu/~finaid/scholar2.html |
February 1, 2008 |
| UT Alumni Sponsored Scholarship - Joe and Pat Johnson $1,500.00 |
Awarded to upperdivision students who are previous recipients of the Alumni Valedictorian or Alumni Chapter Scholarship; academic based; number awarded per year dependent upon endowment income |
Students must complete application for admisstion to UT Chattanooga, Knoxville, Martin, Memphis, or Tullahoma at http:web.utk.edu/~finaid/scholar2.html |
February 1, 2008 |
| UT Alumni Sponsored Scholarship - Valedictorian Scholarship $1,000.00 |
Valedictorian from high school sin the state of Tennessee must be nominated by their school's officials to receive this scholarship; minimum 22 ACT is required |
Students must complete application for admisstion to UT Chattanooga, Knoxville, Martin, Memphis, or Tullahoma at http:web.utk.edu/~finaid/scholar2.html |
February 1, 2008 |
| UT Chattanooga $3,000.00 per year for 4 years |
Admission to UTC and completion and submission of the FAFSA |
Submit admission application at www.utc.edu/Admissions/ |
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| U.S. Senate Youth Program $5,000 scholarship award |
Must be serving in an elected or selected acapcity: student body officer, class officer, student council rep., student rep to district, regional or state level civic or educational organizations. Must be a permanent resident of the US and currently enro |
Apply at www.state.tn.us/education/ci/cisenateyouthapp05.pdf. |
October 15, 2007 |
| UT Knoxville - Art Scholarship $5,000.00 each year for 4 years |
Students who have met UTK admissmion requirements and plan to enroll a the University during the Fall Semester 2007 as pre-majors in the School of Art. |
Application available at http://art.utk.edu/scholarship/incoming_freshman.html |
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| Vanderbilt Merit Scholarship Opportunities |
Visit website for qualifications |
www.vanderbilt.edu/scholarships |
December 1, 2007 |
| Volunteer State Business Scholarship $1,500.00 per year |
Students attending Vol State in fall of 2008; Full-time student; G.P.A. of 3.0 unweighted; ACT of 19 |
visit www.utc.edu/Chemistry and follow the Scholarships link |
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| Washington H. and Elizabeth G. Danforth Scholars Program (Full or Partial Tuition Scholarships) |
Be a Tennessee resident, minimum GPA 3.5, ACT in the 90th percentile, submit a portfolio of not more than 7 pages that evidences their involvement in leadership acitivies, submit a one-page, single-spaced essay that addresses personal and career aspiratio |
Applicants must be nominated by a teacher or principal; must complete paper application (available in guidance office) www.danforthscholars@wustl.edu |
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| Wendy's High School Heisman Award |
Seniors who have a "B" average and participate in one of the 33 sports officially sanctioned by the National Federation of State High Schools |
Apply online at www.wendysheisman.com |
October 1, 2007 |
| Wilson County Democratic Women Essay Scholarship $400.00 |
Money granted to winning essay recipient upon proof of acceptance from university, community college, or technical school. Winner to be notified by the scholarship committee. |
Must complete essay. Details available at www.WilsonCoDP.org or 444-3838 |
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| Wilson One Scholarship |
2.5 GPA, enrolled in a Wilson County High School for at least 2 years |
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| Women's Economic Council Foundation $1,000.00 |
Senior girls; Academic achievement; Financial need; Leadership and participation in community activities |
On-line ONLY. www.tennesseewomen.org |
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