The time has come for the Prince George’s County Maryland Chapter (PGCMDC) of the Norfolk State University Alumni Association (NSUAA) to select a $1000 merit scholarship recipient. Each year, the chapter provides assistance to a graduating high school student who will enroll at Norfolk State University (NSU). The scholarship recipient will receive $500 for two semesters as long as the student maintains the academic requirement. To qualify, you must be a Maryland resident; a graduating senior with at least a 2.5 grade point average (GPA); and MUST be officially accepted to NSU for the upcoming academic semester. Along with the completed application, we are requesting an official transcript from your high school, and a Norfolk State University acceptance letter. For award consideration, the attached application must be completed and mailed along with all supporting documents to the address below. All materials must be postmarked by Friday, April 14, 2017. Late applications will not be accepted. Attn: Lea Carrington PGCMDC Scholarship Committee 14506 Cambridge Circle Laurel, Maryland 20707 On RAMP to STEM Scholarships STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Full-time scholarship for fall 2017 to attend Montgomery College! Application Deadline for fall 2017 is May 15, 2017. For consideration, FAFSA must be complete and on file with Financial Aid by May 15, 2017 Students majoring in life sciences, biotechnology, or mathematics or students with an interest in the interdisciplinary nature of biosciences should apply! www.montgomerycollege.edu/onramp Support from the National Science Foundation This year, Wendy's® will be awarding 100 students from across the nation with $150,000 in scholarships.
Wendy's is looking for scholar-athletes like last year's National Winner Frelicia Tucker, a tennis and track and field star who uses her work ethic and passion for excellence to inspire others and champion causes she believes in. Since 1994, Wendy's has been partnering with the biggest name in college football, Heisman®, to support education, recognize achievements, and celebrate students through the Wendy's High School Heisman. Applying is easy. Our two-part online application makes it quick and easy for students to apply. We're also giving away $10 Wendy's gift cards to the first 1,000 applicants. Deadline is October 2nd (see Timeline Information below) To Apply: wendysheisman.com Delta Kappa Gamma ScholarshipsThe Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International is offering two scholarships, one for $1000.00 and the second in the amount of $700.00 to members of the graduating class in our region who wish to pursue a career in the field of education. The applicants must plan to attend a school in the state of Maryland. Application deadline: May 1, 2017 The Windy Hill Middle School PTSA is offering a $500 scholarship to a graduating senior in Calvert County who went to WHMS during their academic career. The scholarship was established to promote the higher education of students who attended Windy Hill Middle School. Scholarship will be awarded by the WHMS PTSA Board of Directors based on the following criteria: 1. Academic achievement 2. Extra-curricular activities 3. Community involvement 4. Quality of essay Please find attached the application which is due back by May 12, 2017. Career & Technical Scholarship ProgramHoratio Alger National Career & Technical Scholarship Program (1020 awards up to $2,500 each) Receive up to $2,500 to pursue a career or technical certificate/degree Eligibility Criteria:
The application is now available for students who will be enrolled in a post-secondary program in Fall 2017. First application deadline is June 15.
Learn about the infinite possibilities for a career in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics. Saturday, April 1, 2017 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus Center for Business and Industry (BI Building) With keynote presenter, Lieutenant Rebecca Shaw. The event is open to young women ages 13 and up as well as high school math teachers and parents. Registration: Simply register by clicking the button below. Registration is open so plan to join us. Directions to Event: The event will take place at the College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus. For directions to La Plata campus, click on the link below: Link to Directions to La Plata CampusThe event will be held at the Center for Business and Industry (BI building). Ben Meadows Natural Resource ScholarshipsApply for Natural Resource Scholarships at Ben Meadows! Juniors and seniors with related majors can win awards for academic achievement and leadership. http://www.benmeadows.com/scholarships/ Application deadline is June 30, 2017 Click Here to Begin Scholarship Application LEAP Forward, Inc. is accepting applications for 8 scholarships for the 2017-2018 school year. All eligible high school graduates and college students are encouraged to apply.
1. Hamilton Sr. and Alice Parran Memorial Scholarship 2. Victoria Lodge #71 F&AM, P.H.A. Memorial Scholarship 3. Earl S. Thorne Memorial Scholarship (NEW) 4. Violet Parker Memorial Scholarship 5. Morsell-Adams Memorial Scholarship 6. Wallace Leeper Memorial Scholarship 7. Raymond Harris Memorial Scholarship 8. Gloria Mae Gross Memorial Scholarship (NEW) Submissions are due on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 to the address listed in the application. Scholarships will be presented at the 2017 LEAP Forward Scholarship Reception on Sunday, July 9th. For more information, contact LEAP Forward at [email protected]. |
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