Text Box: Several scholarship opportunities:
www.scholarships4students.com
www.MyMajors.com (advice on finding a college major)
www.fastweb.com (search for scholarships)
www.scholarships.com (search for scholarships)

Name Amount Requirements App Process Deadline
AL Bankers' Association Leadership Scholarship $1000 go to web site to find more info www.alabamabankers.org/about/leadership/school 5-1-12
Moak/McCartha Scholarship $1000 full time student with a parent who is a full time employee of an AL Bank, scholastic record, financial needs, character, leadership & potential for development www.alabamabankers.org/LiteratureRetrieve 5-1-12
High School Scholarship Essay $1000 compose an essay determined by essay committee www.alabamabankers.org/LiteratureRetrieve 5-1-12
DISCUS AWARDS $2000 ea students must excel in 3 out of 10 attributes; honors all-around high school students www.discusawards.com  
AL Assoc of Sch Office Personnel Scholarship $750 NEED Based 3.5 GPA, ACT composite 18 or better, Community Service required See Ms. Meeder for application 3-23-12
Oneonta Rotary Club Scholarship $2000 Based on financial need & community service See Ms. Meeder for applicaton April 14
Jeff State Scholarship Varies GPA 3.0, Min. Act 22, U.S. Citizen, a letter of Recommendation, 2 pg. essay on why attend Jeff State, seniors only www.jeffstateonline.com ???
2000 College Prowler   No Essay collegeprowler.com/scholarship/apply.aspx?source=se2  
    500 word essay contest on whether you feel that younger generations will eschew email for social media platforms & other technologies such as Facebook, Twitter, & texting www.aweber.com/email-marketing-scholarship.htm TBA
    500-1000 word essay contest on motorcycle helmet laws www.revzilla.com/college-scholarship-contest 4-20-12
    300-500 word essay contest on how to manage money & what one needs to know to be an effective money manager www.checkngo.com/about-us/company/checkngo-scholarship.aspx 3-1-12
KFC Colonel’s Scholars Up to $20,000 KFC Colonel’s Scholars

apply online:  www.kfcscholars.org

 
  $2000 500 word essay explaining how y our college experience is or will be enabled by remarkable frugality, ingenuity, effort or thrift www.bradsdeals.com/scholarship 2-15-12
University of Mobile $2000 Must attend college day @ Univ. of Mobile (10/21, 11/11, 2/10, or 3/16) Sign up to attend college day & attend; postcards available in Ms. Meeder's office Attend one of specified dates
Air Force ROTC Full tuition U.S. citizen, unmarried w/no dependents, ACT of 24 or above, GPA of 2.5 or above www.marionmilitary.edu Varies
Nat'l Co-op $6000 must apply, accepted & attend one of eight NCCE Partner Colleges & Universities listed:  Drexel Univ., Johnson & Wales Univ., Kettering Univ., Pace Univ., Rochester Institute of Tech., Univ. of Cincinnati, Univ. of Toledo, Wentworth Institute of Tech. & have 3.5 GPA www.co-op.edu 2/15/12

Univ. of Miss. nonresident Alumni

Univ. of Miss H.S. Valedictorian/Salutatorian

 

Univ. of Miss SGA Pres.

$4000

 

$4000

 

$2000, $10,000 or $25,000

Non resident students whose parent(s) received a degree from Ole Miss or who attended @ least 6 regular semesters

entering freshmen who are named val. or sal.; must submit a letter to Office of Fin. Aid from principal or counselor confirming status

entering freshmen who served in top elected position in H.S. as Pres. of SGA; must provide documentation to Office of Fin. Aid

www.olemiss.edu/admissions See website
JSU-Elite Full tuition, housing & meal plan ACT composite of 30 or above Apply online @ www.jsu.edu/finaid/scholarships 3/1/12
JSU-Elite Full tuition & books ACT of 26 or above Apply online @ www.jsu.edu/finaid/scholarhship 3/1/12
JSU-Gamecock

JSU-Gem of the Hills

JSU-Valedictorian

JSU-Leadership

Partial tuition

Partial tuition

 

Full tuition

Full tuition

ACT of 24 or above

ACT of 22 or above

 

ACT score of 20 or above

ACT score of 20 or above; GPA 2.5 or higher

www.jsu.edu/finaid/scholarhship

Can begin applying 10/1/11

3/1/12
JSU-Elite Honors Full tuition, Housing, Meal plan, books, Fees & Laptop ACT composite of 30 or more

Apply online @ www.jsu.edu/finaid/scholarships

3/1/12
Linly Heflin $3000 Female, Economic/Financial need, 23 ACT composite

Meeder or www.linlyheflin.org

1/13/12
Buick Achiever's Scholarship up to $100,000 each high school seniors who plan to enroll full time in a 4-yr university & major in one of the following fields:  engineering, technology, design, or business; express an interest in automotive industry applications available online:

www.buickachievers.com

2/29/12
Kids Chance Scholarship Fund Varies students who have had a parent killed or permanently disabled in an on-the-job accident www.alfinc.org

Call 334-269-1515 or 1-800-354-6154

5/1/12
Grandparents Gone Wired $500 teens who are social actions leaders in their community www.fastweb.com/college-scholarships/scholarships/156908 12/30/11
Eagle Scout of the Year $10,000 Must received the Eagle Scout Award, active member of your religious institution & received the appropriate Boy Scout Religious emblem www.fastweb.com/college-scholarships/scholarships/149768-eagle-scout-of-the-year-scholarship 3/1/12
Imagine America $1000 2.5 GPA, demonstrate financial need, voluntary community service www.fastweb.com/college-scholarships/scholarships/67797 Varies
AU- Provost Leadership Undergraduate Scholarship (PLUS) $8000 3.25 GPA, Complete FAFSA, Complete PLUS application-including a 300-400 word diversity essay, Teacher/ counselor letter of recommendation www.auburn.edu/diversity 2/1/12

Text Box: Ms. Meeder's Notes