Urbana High School Scholarship Information October 13, 2010

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1 Urbana High School Guidance and Counseling Dept. Home Page Scholarships/scholarship searches and College information Use UHS Guidance Home Page and click College and University Info. Colleges or universities that meet your criteria Use UHS Guidance Home Page and click General Commercial Sites Information on scholarship scams Urbana High School CEEB code: Housing Authority Education to Work Program Plan to attend post-secondary institution/trade school High school senior 2.0 GPA or higher Income based Award: $ Application: Counseling Office High school senior Plan to attend college Coca Cola Scholarship Award: varies Application: Deadline: October 31, 2010 National Association of Secondary School Principals Volunteerism Submit Application/Essay to Dr. Taylor Award: $ or more Application: Deadline: November 1, 2010 Essay Contest FIRE Foundation for Individual Rights in Education Award: $5000 and Philadelphia Conference Application: thefire.org/contests Deadline: November 1,

2 Champaign Urbana Elks Lodge No Most Valuable Student Scholarship Deadline: December 1, 2010 AXA Achievement Scholarships Application: Deadline: December 15, 2010 Champaign Urbana Elks Lodge No Emergency Educational Grants Deadline: December 31, 2010 Gates Millennium Scholarship U.S. Minority who plans to attend an accredited university 3.3 GPA or higher Meet federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria Demonstrate leadership through community service/extra-curricular activities Application: or counseling office Deadline: January 10, 2010 Champaign Urbana Elks Lodge No Legacy Award Scholarship Deadline: February 1, 2011 CBAI Foundation for Community Banking Scholarship Essay Contest Application: $ $ Deadline: February 7,

3 Help Johnny Scholarship Award: $5000 Application: City of Champaign Explorer Scholarship Transcripts 3 letters of recommendation 500 word essay Plan to attend Parkland Award: $ Application: _ US citizen _ 2.5 G.P.A. or higher _ 19 ACT or higher _ Commission and Service required Army ROTC Scholarships Application: Deadline: None Harvard University Free tuition for low income students African American Women in Computer Science Scholarship (AAWCS) $3,000-5,000 per semester For an application please jblack@cis.famu.edu Idaho Federation of Families for Children s Mental Health Search for scholarship for students with disabilities at Assorted Scholarship Websites DCFS Resources 3

4 Scholarships for students with disabilities University of Washington: College Funding Strategies for Students with Disabilities San Francisco State University: Disability Programs and Resource Center Scholarship Compilation The International Center for Disability Resources on the Internet (ICDRI): Resources for Students with Disabilities in Need of Financial Assistance The George Washington University HEATH Online Resource Center: National Clearinghouse on Postsecondary Education for Individuals with Disabilities Mobility International USA BELL LABS FELLOWSHIPS FOR MINORITIES African American Juniors and seniors $ ) 2) Student Inventors Scholarships 3) Student Video Scholarships 4) Coca-Cola Two Year College Scholarships /programs.html 5) Holocaust Remembrance Scholarships 6) Ayn Rand Essay Scholarships 7) Brand Essay Competition 8) Gates Millennium Scholarships (major) 9) Xerox Scholarships for Students 10) Sports Scholarships and Internships 11) National Assoc. of Black Journalists Scholarships (NABJ) 12) Saul T. Wilson Scholarships (Veterinary) 13) Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund 14) FinAid: The Smart Students Guide to Financial Aid scholarships) 15) Presidential Freedom Scholarships ervice.org/scholarships/ 16) Microsoft Scholarship Program 17) WiredScholar Free Scholarship Search holarship _search.jsp 18) Hope Scholarships & Lifetime Credits 0D 19) William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students 20) Multiple List of Minority Scholarships 21) Guaranteed Scholarships 22) BOEING scholarships (soma e HBCU connects) 23) Easley National Scholarship Program 24) Maryland Artists Scholarships 26) Jacki Tuckfield Memorial Graduate Business Scholarship (for AA students in South Florida ) 27) Historically Black College & University Scholarships 28) Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students 29) International Students Scholarships & Aid Help 30) College Board Scholarship Searchhttp://cbweb10p.collegeboard.org/fundfinder/html/fundfind01.html 31) Burger King Scholarship Program 32) Siemens Westinghouse Competition 33) GE and LuLac Scholarship Funds 4

5 34) CollegeNet's Scholarship Database 35) Union Sponsored Scholarships and Aid 36) Federal Scholarships & Aid Gateways 25 Scholarship Gateways from Black Excel 25scholarships.htm 37) Scholarship & Financial Aid Help 38) Scholarship Links (Ed Finance Group) /link_scholarship.htm =0 A 39) FAFSA On The Web (Your Key Aid Form &Info) 40) Aid &Resources For Re-Entry Students 41) Scholarships and Fellowships 42) Scholarships for Study in Paralegal Studies 43) HBCU Packard Sit Abroad Scholarships (for study around the world) 44) Scholarship and Fellowship Opportunities 45) INROADS internships 46) NA AC P Scholarships 47) Black Alliance for Educational Options Scholarships 48) ScienceNet Scholarship Listing 49) Graduate Fellowships For Minorities Nationwide 50) RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS AT OXFORD 51) The Roothbert Scholarship Fund 5