The winner receives a scholarship of $1,812, generously provided by the Daughters of the War of 1812!Submissions will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. Friday, March 23, 2018.
The 2018 Flag House Scholar Award and Essay Contest is LIVE! For the full prompt and requirements please follow the link HERE. SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION 2017 In Spring 2017, the Esperanza Education Fund will award scholarships of at least $5,000 and up to $20,000 to immigrant students in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia to attend public colleges and universities, regardless of ethnicity, national origin, or immigration status. Eligibility Requirements
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Selection Criteria and Process Scholarship recipients will be selected based on qualities traditionally valued and demonstrated by the immigrant community: hard work, resourcefulness, perseverance in the face of adversity, academic achievement, leadership, and commitment to one’s community. A committee drawn from the local community will review applications and select a group of finalists for interviews. March 30, 2018 Application materials due Early May, 2018 Finalists notified Early-Mid May 2018 Interviews Late May 2018 Scholarship recipients notified Scholarship Conditions Scholarships will be disbursed directly to the recipient’s educational institution. Failure to comply with the following conditions may result in the suspension or revocation of scholarship awards.
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WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN CHAPTER COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS INSTITUTE (WMCCAI)
ESSAY/PRESENTATION SCHOLARSHIP RULES The WMCCAI Essay Contest is open to all high-school seniors within the WMCCAI service area (the immediate Washington metro area) living within a community (i.e., a neighborhood, homeowners association, condominium association, or cooperative association). REQUIREMENTS a. A 500-700 word essay on “How Do You See Your Community Best Utilizing Social Media?” Describe ways to implement social media in your community to tell a compelling story of a great place to live. Include the potential pros and cons of using social media. Your community would include your neighborhood, homeowners association, condominium, or cooperative association. See Scholarship Criteria button below for further details.... All applicants must submit a fully completed application form and all necessary statements, documents and references no later than March 31, 2018. The MELLFIN Scholarships are annual scholarship awards for current or former ESOL students in Maryland who are currently seniors in high school and have demonstrated a commitment to attend college. MELLFIN is facilitating multiple scholarship awards to recognize excellence and support students in realizing their college aspirations. The total award for each student recipient will be $1,000 to help cover costs associated with college attendance.
Completed application packets must be postmarked by March 9, 2018. Click below for application and more information. Prince Frederick Masonic Lodge #142 will offer a $500 scholarship to one senior from each high school within Calvert County. We then submit one student from all four high schools to our state lodge; to compete against all high schools across the state for the chance to receive a $5000 or $2500 scholarship. The submission deadline is March 1st. Direct questions to: [email protected] Financial need should never limit a student's ambitions. Founded in 1975, the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) empowers Latino families with the knowledge and resources to successfully complete higher education, while providing scholarships and support services to as many exceptional Hispanic American students as possible. As the nation's largest not-for-profit organization supporting Hispanic American higher education, HSF has awarded more than $550 million in scholarships and provides a range of impactful programs for students, HSF scholars, alumni, and parents. Don't miss your opportunity to apply for an HSF scholarship. The application opens January 1, 2018, and closes March 31, 2018. Scholarship recipients will be selected in June 2018. For more information visit hsf.net. For details about the College Board's other scholarship partners connected to the PSAT/NMSQT® and PSAT™ 10, please see our scholarships page. Scholarship Background: "The Tri-County Maryland Alumnae Chapter (TCMDAC) was chartered on March 27, 2011. In support of educational development and academic excellence, TCMDAC offers the Elvear B. Johnson (Ph.D.) Scholarship in memory of Dr. Johnson. Dr. Johnson was one of the original members of the TCMDAC’s chartering team who passed away prior to the completion of the charter. Scholarship Amount: $500.00 + Scholarship Criteria: Students applying for the Elvear B. Johnson Scholarship must meet the following criteria:
Application Deadline: Friday, March 30, 2018* *Must be postmarked by 3/30/2018 |
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