Scholarship Information for Seniors (Guidance Department)

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1 Scholarship Information for Seniors (Guidance Department) Scholarships are arranged by due date. If a letter of recommendation or transcript is needed, please request this from your counselor at least 2 weeks prior to the scholarship deadline. SCHOLARSHIP Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Program Gates Millennium Scholars Program APPLICATION DEADLINE January 10,2014 January 15, 2014 Ronald McDonald House January 20, 2014 Charities (4 different scholarships) Hispanic Scholarship Foundation January 20, 2014 & February 14, 2014 Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. January 31, 2014 Special Criteria Award Amount: Varies For further information and to apply online, go to Award Amount: Varies (Full Tuition possible) Program for outstanding minority students with significant financial need Application available online at Award Amount: Varies. For more information and to apply online, go to Award Amount: Varies For further information, go to Award Amount: Varies See your guidance counselor for an application. Award Amount: $1, Must apply online at: Southern Rivers Energy January 31, 2014 Walter Harrison Scholarship United Negro College Fund Varies Various Scholarships listed at this site for minority students: Deadline: varies by scholarship When applying for scholarships, DON T PROCRASTINATE!! Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. (Emily Wilburn Scholarship) February, 2014 Award Amount: $1, Applications will be available in mid- January. See your counselor Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. February, 2014 Award Amount: $ Applications will be available in mid-january. See your counselor Omega Psi Phi February, 2014 Award Amount: Varies Applications will be available in mid- January. See your counselor. Georgia Farm Bureau February 1, 2014 Award Amounts: $750 - $3,000. Applications available on line at: National FFA Scholarships February 1, 2014 Award Amount: Varies Must apply online at: Davidson Fellows Scholarship February 12, 2014 Award Amount: Between $10,000 - $50,000 For more information and to apply on line, go to USA Funds February 15, 2014 Award Amount: Varies Must apply online at:

2 National Co-Op Scholarship February 15, 2014 Must be attending select colleges. For more information, go to: Jackie Robinson Scholarship February 15, 2014 Award Amount: Up to $7, Minority Students Georgia Tech Promise February 15, 2014 Award Amount: TBD - Total Family Income must be less than $33,300. For more information, go to Georgia Mining Scholarship February 28, 2014 Award Amounts: $ Student must attend a college or university in Georgia. Applications are available online at: Buick Achievers February 28, 2014 Award Amount: $25,000 annually Apply online at INROADS Internship Program March, 2014 The NROADS Internship Program provides a paid internship for students who have a career interest in business, computer science, engineering or related field. For more information and to apply online, go to Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. March 1, 2014 Award Amount: Varies Applications will be Joseph P. Crawford Memorial Scholarship March 1, 2014 available in February. See your counselor Award Amount: $2,000 Family annual income must be at or below 3 times the federal poverty level. For more information and to apply on line, go to /page.aspx?pid=432 Lewis Cenker Scholarship March 1, 2014 Award Amount: TBD / Must pursue degree in an area directly related to the home building industry See Counselor for application or visit Kohl s Care Scholarship March 14, 2014 Must be nominated by the deadline. For more information, go to M.E.S.T. (Most Excellent Senior Team Scholarship Robins Federal Credit Union Billy & Bobby Stevens Scholarship Fund March 21, 2014 Award Amount: $4,000 - Student and/or parent must be RFCU members. Apply Award Amount: $2,000 - $4,000. For more information and to apply online, go to Al Lucas Memorial Scholarship Award Amount: $1,000 - Must be an athlete. For more information, go to: Miller-Lanier-Central Foundation Scholarship Fund Sgt. Rodney M. Davis, USMC Memorial Scholarship Fund Award amount: $ Must be a Central Charger (graduate of CHS) For more information and to apply online, go to Award Amount: $1,000 must be or have been a JROTC Cadet in a Bibb County High School. GIGA Inc. Scholarship Fund Award Amount: Varies - For employees of GIGA and their dependents. For more information and to apply online, go to

3 The Shield Club Scholarship Fund Lillian T. Cartledge Scholarship Fund The George William Grier, Jr. Eagle Scout Scholarship Fund The Sarah & George William Grier, Jr. Scholarship Fund Chaplin Henley M.D. Scholarship Fund Peer Pasula Study Habits Scholarship Middle Georgia State College (Formerly Macon State College) Foundation Scholarship April 1, 2014 April 1, 2014 (Round 1) Award Amount: $2,000 for 4 years - For current employees of Bibb County Law Enforcement Departments and the Macon-Bibb County Fire Departments (dependents). For more information and to apply online, go to Award Amount: Varies - For Carlyle Place employees and their dependents pursuing a degree at a public college, university or tech school in Middle Georgia. Award Amount: $1,000 - Must have earned rank as an Eagle Scout and is a member of a Boy Scout troop chartered in Bibb County. For more information and to apply online, go to Award Amount: $1,000 - Must be a Central Charger (graduate of CHS) pursuing a degree in Education. Award Amount: $500 - For employees of Idle Hour Country Club and their dependents. For more information and to apply online, go to Award Amount: $500 To apply online, go to Award Amount: Varies See Counselor for information or go to: (Over 50 scholarships are available.) June 1, 2014 (Round 2) Peyton Anderson Scholarship April 1, 2014 Award Amount: Varies - Must be attending one of the ten colleges identified. For more information and to apply online, go to: American Fire Sprinkler Association Scholarship Program April 2, 2014 Award Amount: $2,000 (High School Senior Scholarship Contest) For more information and to apply online, go to: Julian & Jan Hester Scholarship April 4, 2014 Award Amount: $1, For more information Tom Bentley Memorial Scholarship (Midsouth Federal Credit Union) April 24, 2014 and to apply, go to: Award Amount: $4,000 Student and/or parent must be MSFCU members. Apply Jacques Foundation May 1, 2014 Award Amount: Varies Need based Call Bank of America Philanthropic Services for an application ( Mr. Greg de Groot) Maple Leaf Dentistry Scholarship May 30, 2014 Award Amount: $500 Student must have done at least 100 hours of volunteer work over the past 2 years. To apply online, go to R.A. Bowen Trust June 1, 2014 Award Amount: Varies Must plan to attend

4 The Rotary Education Foundation of Macon June 1, 2014 college in Wesleyan or Mercer University. /page.aspx?pid=432 Award Amount: Varies For more information and to apply online, go to /page.aspx?pid=432 REMEMBER!!!! You may be eligible for institutional scholarships. Check with the college or university you wish to attend to see if you qualify. Deadlines are quickly approaching!! Listed below are more sites to search for scholarships

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