Deadline: April 1, 2020In 2020, the Esperanza Education Fund will again award scholarships of at least $5000 and up to $20,000 to immigrant students and students who have two immigrant parents in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia to attend community colleges, public colleges and universities. Students are eligible for the scholarship regardless of ethnicity, national origin, or immigration status. For more information about the scholarship and to read more about our current scholars, please visit www.esperanzafund.org. The scholarship application is now available and can be accessed through http://www.esperanzafund.org/about-our-scholarship/. The application process is entirely electronic, and all applications are due on April 1. Deadline: March 1, 2020These scholarships are available through the Colonial Agricultural Educational Foundation. The application link can be found at www.colonialfarmcredit.com/scholarships. Despite the “agriculture” in our name, students do not have to have an ag background or be majoring in an ag related field for all scholarships. The only main requirement is that they reside in one of the counties served in our territory (which can be seen on the locations page of our website). See flyer below. The amounts of our scholarships range from $2,000 to $6,500, so it is definitely worthwhile for students to apply. Here's a scholarship opportunity available to you simply because you complete your FAFSA and apply to colleges....two things you may have already done! Next you need to send confirmation of those steps along to College Board Opportunity Scholarships to be entered into a monthly scholarship drawing. Information to apply can be found at https://opportunity.collegeboard.org/about/complete, which states: Once you submit the FAFSA® or your state’s aid form, log in to the College Board Opportunity Scholarships and confirm that you have submitted on the My Action Plan page. This will earn you one entry in the Complete scholarship drawing. and https://opportunity.collegeboard.org/about/apply, which states: Once you apply to colleges, log in to the College Board Opportunity Scholarships and list the schools that you've applied to. Apply to at least two colleges to earn one entry in the Apply to Colleges scholarship drawing. Earn one additional entry for each additional college that you apply to up a total of six colleges. If you need assistance, please see Ms. Boyle during Chesapeake College Plan Lunch Sessions:
Please take advantage of this opportunity to be rewarded for reaching these milestones in the college application process for work you have already completed! Deadline: Monday, February 17, 2020 During this 2019-2020 school year the Lothian Ruritan Club is sponsoring TEN $1000 annual scholarships to be awarded to graduating high school seniors. Most of the scholarships are for one year and will be paid out in a $500 installment each semester. These scholarships are awarded to students with miniumum 2.5 GPA who have demonstrated a commitment to community service. Preference is given to students living in the southern Anne Arundel County/northern Calvert County area or attending any of the 5 public high schools in that area. Each applicant must submit only one application. The Lothian Ruritan Club Scholarship Committee will determine the scholarship(s) for which each applicant is qualified for consideration. A qualifying description of each scholarship is presented on the Scholarship Qualifying Description Sheet. Some of them are limited to students planning to "major" in specified fields of study. Application also available from our website |
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