Contest Description: Short story, less than 1,000 words.
Prizes: First place winner receives $300. Second place winner receives $100. Deadline: Emailed or post marked by March 15, 2017 Submission: Use the online entry form found at www.coolimagination.com (preferred) or email to [email protected] (no attachments please, include story in the text of the email) or mail to Brian Claspell - 42 Alexander Manor Way - Simpsonville, SC 26980. Include: Name, email address, high school and year in school, word count, and title of story. Winners announced in May. Criteria: Short stories will be judged on: (a) Creativity/Imagination 50%, (b) Plot 25%, (c) Grammar 25%. Judges: Charity Bradford (Author The Magic Wakes and other books,http://charitywrites.blogspot.com//). Amy Hancock (Author of Evie’s First Magic Lesson, Amazon author’s web page). Brian Claspell (Author of upcoming book Convergence, www.coolimagination.com). Click below to see the list of scholarship providers for 2017. Application coming soon! ![]()
![]() All applicants should submit only one application; they will be considered for all scholarships! Commitment to community service is the primary criteria for selection and should be the focus of the essay. Our committee will review the “planned field of study” and determine who will be awarded the specific scholarships stipulated by the donor/sponsor of the “subject matter” scholarships. All candidates will be considered for the general scholarships that are not dedicated to a particular subject matter. Each applicant will be notified in writing about our committee’s decision. ![]()
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![]() HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS Need Money for College? FAFSA LINE BY LINE WORKSHOP January 21, 2017 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Calvert High School Auditorium See file for more information..... ![]()
![]() Students, if you took the ASVAB on November 2, 2016 you will be receiving your scores on January 20, 2017 in the media center. Mark your calendar, more information to follow... ![]() Please see the attached Scholarship Application for the Trinity United Methodist Church 2017 Scholarships. The application form outlines the criteria for the scholarships open to all graduating seniors and current college students in the southern Maryland geographical area. Applicants should be geographically located within the Southern Maryland region. Applications are to be returned to the Trinity UMC office [email protected] or 90 Church St., P.O. Box 2142, Prince Frederick MD 20678 on or before COB (3 pm) March 1, 2017 in order to be considered. Scholarships will be presented during services on Sunday June 11, 2017. ![]()
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![]() With help from a generous grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), we are offering a STEM scholarship program for students interested in STEM fields (Biology, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, and Physics). STEM Scholars will have their full demonstrated financial need met for all four years with no loans, and have the opportunity to: · Attend a STEM-focused pre-orientation workshop with other STEM Scholars. · Enroll in an exclusive First-Year Seminar taught by STEM faculty. · Participate in bi-monthly luncheons with STEM faculty and a variety of learning activities on and off campus. · Take advantage of various STEM offerings, including faculty-student research, peer-mentoring, preferential residence in Gettysburg College's Science House, and internship opportunities with industrial partners. Our deadline for Regular Decision admission (using the Common Application) is January 15, and students should file both the CSS Financial Aid Profile and FAFSA by January 15. Please visit our website, which also has a link to the application, and feel free to contact me with any questions you may have. We will also be holding a special STEM Scholar focused session during our January Open House. Interested STEM Scholar-eligible students should sign up here. ![]() Nursing Schools Almanac has just launched its third annual Aspiring Nurse Scholarship. Our website will award a $1,000 scholarship to an aspiring nurse who best demonstrates: + A track record of academic excellence, particularly in science and mathematics + A passion for the nursing profession and the overall field of healthcare This scholarship is open to all high school seniors who plan to pursue college education in nursing, including LPN / LVN, ADN, and BSN programs. Scholarship applications will be accepted until midnight on June 30, 2017. Interested students may visit www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com and click the banner on the right-hand side of the website's homepage. Here they'll find detailed scholarship information and the official application form. We provide the Web's most comprehensive and analytical resource for selecting a nursing school. I've included below a link to our research on your state. http://www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com/categories/maryland Students: Are you overwhelmed? Struggling with homework? Needing some one-on-one attention? The file below has information on the many opportunities we have to offer!
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