TECH
TITAN SENIOR TIDBITS
THIRD EDITION DECEMBER, 2005
All scholarship applications
may be obtained from the Guidance Office.
Please come for info and apps during your lunch or before/after
school.
Harvard Black Law
Student Association Scholarship
In order to be eligible, the student must be
African-American, be attending a 2 year or 4 year college or university, and
submit an application, essay and a letter from your high school certifying you
are a senior graduating during 2005-06 school year. Deadline: January 10,
2006
Elks Most Valuable
Student Scholarship
The Elks National Foundation will award 500 four-year
scholarships to the highest-rated boys and girls in the 2006 scholarship
competition. Any high school senior
who is a citizen of the
Sam Walton Community
Scholarship
This scholarship is available on-line from November 1,
2005 through January 20, 2006. Interested graduating high school
seniors need to logon to http://www.walmartfoundation.org/ for more information. These students will apply for the Sam
Walton Community Scholarship on-line at http://www.scholarshipadministrators.net/.
Applicants must use the access code (SWCS) to complete the
application process. No paper
applications are available. The deadline for entry is January 20,
2006.
John R. and Aline B. Emens Scholars
Program
This scholarship is available
for entering freshmen at
Educational
Communications Scholarship or Who’s Who Among
All students who are legal residents of the
US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce
Scholarships
Several scholarships are
being offered by the
Applicants with a combined
SAT score above 1200 and ranked in the top 10% of their class are automatically
awarded a
$10,000 annual scholarship. The amount may be even higher based on the student’s high school academic performance.
Over four years, this scholarship will have a minimum value of $40,000. To be eligible for this scholarship, students must:
Apply and be admitted to UE’s
US Bank
Scholarships
The Colorado State Provost Scholarship award, totaling
$20,000 is available to young scholars who demonstrate outstanding academic
achievement in high school. This
scholarship is offered to qualified admitted non-resident students who enroll in
our 2006 freshmen class. The award
is automatically disbursed over four years ($5,000.00 a year) provided
requirements for renewal are met.
Additionally,
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Dorothy M. Walters
Scholarship
Applicants for this scholarship must apply for admission to
Hispanic
Scholarship Fund
To qualify for this scholarship you should:
Deadline: March 3, 2006
Louis B. Russell,
Jr. Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is for ethnic minority students planning to
attend an accredited post secondary institution to pursue a degree in industrial
arts, vocational technology, or technical preparation. Deadline: March 3, 2006
Damon P. Moore
Scholarship
This scholarship is for ethnic minority students planning to pursue a teaching license. Deadline: March 3, 2006
ISTA CAREER
SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship is for dependents of an ISTA member. Deadline: March 3, 2006
ISTA EDUCATOR
SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship is for dependents of an ISTA member planning
to pursue a teaching license. Deadline: March 3, 2006
National
To be eligible to apply you must graduate during the 2006-07
school year, be accepted or anticipate being accepted to a four-year academic
college or university, be a U.S. citizen, have a GPA of least 2.75 on a 4.0
scale, complete either the SAT or ACT, provide a letter of recommendation from a
teacher or school official, complete app and essay question, and return app by
the deadline. Deadline: March 4, 2006
Jason Baker Public Safety Scholarship
Fund
You must plan to pursue a two
or four year degree in or related to a career in public safety that may include
but need not be limited to forensics, fire, and law enforcement. You must demonstrate financial need,
academic promise, community and/or school involvement and service, good
character, citizenship, and a healthy lifestyle, intend to continue to serve the
community and preference is given to students attending an
Mexican
Scholarship Fund Ambassador Randall L. Tobias and Dr. Marianna W. Tobias Endowed
Scholarship Fund
To qualify for this scholarship a student must:
Deadline: March
10, 2005
OPTIONS
Scholarship Fund
Deadline: March 10, 2005
Deadline: March 10, 2006
Earl W. and Edna Russell
Scholarship
To qualify for this
scholarship you should:
·
Demonstrate
academic promise and financial need
·
Plan to attend an
accredited technical or vocational
institution in
·
Demonstrate
financial need
Deadline:
March 10, 2006
Mexican Scholarship Fund
To qualify for this
scholarship you should:
·
Demonstrate
academic promise (GPA of 3.3 or above).
·
Demonstrate
financial need
·
Preference is given
to students of Mexican descent residing in
Deadline:
March 10, 2006
Budd Jump Scholarship Fund
To qualify for this
scholarship you should:
·
Demonstrate
academic promise
·
Plan to attend an
·
Be a first
generation college student
·
Be a resident of
·
Preference is given
to
Deadline:
March 10, 2006
The
To qualify for this
scholarship you should:
·
Plan to pursue a
degree in any of the following:
finance, marketing, advertising, sale, graphics, customer service,
information technology, journalism, management and /or
photography
·
Be a resident of
·
Demonstrate
financial need
·
Demonstrate a GPA
of 2.5 or above
·
Plan to attend a
two or four year degree program at an accredited institution in
Deadline: March 10, 2006
Walter Blackburn Scholarship
Fund
To qualify for this
scholarship you should:
·
Demonstrate
academic promise with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
·
Demonstrate
financial need
·
Be a graduate of a
high school located in
·
Plan to major in
design and/or architecture.
·
Preference is given
to graduates of Indianapolis Public Schools
·
Preference is also
given to minority students.
Deadline:
March 10, 2006
Larry C. and Lee Ann Glasscock Scholarship
Fund
To qualify for this
scholarship you should:
·
Be a dependent of a
full-time or part-time Anthem associate.
·
Be a first
generation college student receiving a degree from an accredited four-year
college or university. Family
members of first generation college students may have attended, but did not
receive a degree from, an accredited four-year college or
university
*Family included parents, grandparents,
great-grandparents, etc.
*Family does not include other lines of descent such as
aunts, uncles or stepparents.
*Siblings are considered first generation college
students and are eligible to apply for the scholarship.
If
siblings meet the eligibility criteria, it is possible for more than one student
from the same family to receive a scholarship.
·
Demonstrate
academic achievement (GPA of 3.0 or higher).
·
Demonstrate
financial need
·
Demonstrate a
commitment to community service.
·
Applicants may be
high school seniors or current college students. Recipients will be awarded $5,000 per
year for each remaining year of their undergraduate studies (not to exceed four
years).
Applications will be available in late December on the
Anthem Intranet and are due on or before March 17,
2006.
Boys and Girls Clubs of
To qualify for this
scholarship you should:
·
Plan to pursue a
two-four-year degree program or a post high school technical or vocational
program
·
Be a member or
former member of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Indianapolis.
·
Maintain a GPA of C
or above
·
Demonstrate
financial need and be likely to succeed at the institution of your
choice.
Contact the director of your
local Boys and Girls Clubs Indianapolis for an application. Deadline: April 14,
2006
Crooked Stick Scholarship
Fund
To qualify for this
scholarship you should:
·
Demonstrate
academic achievement
·
Demonstrate
financial need
·
Demonstrate
interest and involvement in golf.
·
Demonstrate strong
work ethic and dedication
Deadline:
June 22, 2006
All for
you/
Visit Valpo 2005-2006
February 20, 2006
April 22, 2006
July 14, 2006
July 17, 2006
If you are interested in visiting Valpo contact the school at http://www.valpo.edu/
Wednesday, April 26
Arrange your visit online at http://www.manchester.edu/ or call us at 800-852-3648.
Open
Houses
April
22, 2006
July
15, 2006
Campus
Visit Days
January
16, 2006
March
17, 2006
For
information about open houses and campus visit days call: (800) 332-6763 or
E-mail explore@msoe.edu
February
4, 2006
February
25, 2006
March
25, 2006
April
8, 2006
Make
your reservation today by calling (812) 464-1765 or (800) 467-1975 or E-mail
www.usi.edu
or
January
16, 2006 – Health Professions
Day
Professions
such as Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Occupational Therapy, Physical
Therapy, Physical Therapist Assistant, Pre-Dentistry, Pre-Medicine,
Pre-Vet
February
20, 2006 –
For
information, call the Office of Admissions at 1-800-232-8634 or visit our Web
site at www.uindy.edu.
February
4, 2006
1:00 p.m.
April
4, 2006
9:00 a.m.
Open
Houses are held in the
Your
college search is not complete without a visit to our campus. To register for a Campus Visit Program
or any individual visit, please contact:
4600 Sunset
Avenue
(888)940-8100
– fax (317) 940-8150
Learn
about
8787
Keystone Crossing.. Registration
begins at 12:30 p.m. and Admission presentation begins at 1:00 p.m. To register or make a portfolio
counseling appointment, go to www.scad.edu/admission
and click on SCAD in your area.
REPRESENTATIVES FROM
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
None at this time.
If you are interested in hearing a presentation from the above colleges and universities, you may sign up in the Guidance Office to see them. You should check this list and choose just 3 schools to learn more about. You cannot afford to miss too much class time so choose the schools in which you have a real interest.
Test Date
Reg. Deadline
Late Deadline
Feb. 11, 2006 Jan. 6, 2006 Jan. 20, 2006
April 8, 2006 March 3, 2006 March 17, 2006
June 10, 2006 May 5, 2006 May 19, 2006
SAT
DATES
Test Date
Reg. Deadline
Late Deadline
Jan. 28, 2006 Dec. 22, 2005 Jan. 4, 2006
Apr. 1, 2006 Feb. 24, 2006 Mar. 8, 2006
June 3, 2006 Apr. 28, 2006 May 10, 2006
http://www.weeklyscholarshipalert.org/
BlackStudents.com
www.fastweb.com/high school
usbank.com/studentbanking
www.studentaid.ed.gov/completefafsa
http://www.christianconnector.com/
http://www.discovercolleges.com/
CONGRATULATIONS
This space is reserved for you. If you have won an award, earned recognition or have good news to share, please stop by and give that information to Mrs. Byrd. We want everyone to know that the class of 2006 is a really great bunch of students.
Congratulations to:
Matthew S. Ratcliff