Grouped by Area of Study

Grouped by Area of Study Accounting/Finance Arts Caristia, Kulsar & Wade Foundation Scholarship in Honor of William E. Kulsar 1. Must be a current SCCC student. 2. Must be a Sussex County resident. 3. Must have an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. 4. Must have an area of study in Accounting or Finance. 5. Preference given to a student who plans to pursue a 4 year degree in Accounting (Please mention this in your essay). Connecting.. the.. Dots Scholarship 1. Must be a current SCCC student. 3. Must have an area of study in liberal arts elementary/secondary education option. Ralph Pioreck Memorial Scholarship 1. Must be a SCCC student. 2. Must have an area of study in the Dramatic Arts. Sussex County Community College Performing Arts Scholarship 1. Must be a current or incoming SCCC student. 3. Must have an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. Incoming students must provide a copy of their High School grades with application. 4. Must have an area of study in the performing arts, music, or theater. Vernon Council for the Arts Endowment Scholarship 1. Must be a Vernon Township resident. 2. Must have an area of study in fine arts, art, music, theater, or graphic design. 1

Business Clearing Corporation Business Learning Endowment 1. Must be a current SCCC student. 2. Must have an area of study in Business Administration. 3. Must have an SCCC GPA of 3.0 or higher. Earl Felio Endowment Scholarship 1. Must be a SCCC student pursuing a degree in Business Administration or a program option within Business Management. 3. Must have an SCCC GPA of 3.0 or higher. Jacob J. and Allison C. Smith Endowment Scholarship 1. Must be a Sussex County resident who plans to go into his/her own business. (Please address this in your essay). Leonard Sanders Memorial Endowment Scholarship 1. Must be a Sussex County resident who has matriculated in a business degree program. Sussex Area Charities Scholarship 2. Preference given to a business student, but may be any major toward an SCCC Associate Degree. Sussex Bank Scholarship 2. Preference given to business student, but may be any major toward an SCCC Associate Degree. 2

Child Development Betty Thibodeau Endowment Scholarship 1. Must be a Child Development Specialist major. 2. Must have completed 24 credits or more with an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. 3. Must be a non-traditional aged student (23 years or older). Communications / Broadcasting Sussex-Bay Endowment Scholarship 2. Must have an area of studies in Communications, Broadcasting, or Journalism. 3. Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Computer Science / Graphic Design George Paffendorf Memorial Endowment Scholarship 1. Preference for Sussex County Resident. 2. Must have an area of study in Graphic Design or Studio Arts. Jeffrey and Lisa Quinn Endowment Scholarship 1. Must be a currently enrolled SCCC student pursuing a degree in Fine Arts or Graphic Design. Net Access Corporation Science and Technology Scholarship 1. Must be a SCCC student living in Sussex County. 2. Must have an area of study in a computer science field. 4. Preference given to a student with an SCCC GPA of 3.0 or higher. Robert Matott Memorial Scholarship 1. Preference for a Pike County resident. 2. Must have an area of study in computer science. 3

Criminal Justice Branchville Rotary Club Scholarship 1. Must be a resident of Branchville, Sandyston, Frankford Township, Montague, or the northwestern part of the county. 2. Must be a Human Services or Criminal Justice major, or must document examples of service to one of the above communities. Please note this in your essay. Michael Zeoli Scholarship 1. Must have an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. 2. Preference given to students interested in pursuing a career in Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement. 3. Preference given to students who have been involved in Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts. Education Barry and Allison Worman Scholarship 1. Must be a Sussex County resident. 2. Must be an Education major. 3. Must have an SCCC GPA of 3.0 or higher. Judith A. Taterka Endowment Scholarship 1. Must be a Sussex County resident. 2. Preference given to a non-traditional aged student (23 or older). 3. Preference for an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. 4. Preference given to a student pursuing a career in education. 5. Preference given to students who demonstrate financial need. (See #3 of the Maureen Komlo Memorial Scholarsip 1. Must be a current female SCCC student going into her sophomore year. 2. Must be a resident of Sussex County. 3. Must have an area of study in Education. 4. Preference for an SCCC GPA of 3.0 or higher. 4

Hotel & Restaurant Management Holiday Inn Express Scholarship 1. Must be a current or incoming SCCC student. 2. Preference for student with an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. 3. Must have an area of study in Hotel and Restaurant Management. Nursing Dr. Jeffrey Arthur Judge Memorial Scholarship 1. Must be a current or incoming student in the SCCC Clinical Nursing Program. 2. Must have an SCCC GPA of 3.0 or higher. 4. Must include a 500 word essay about what you plan to do with your nursing degree once you exit the PCC at SCCC Nursing Program (Replaces essay instructions on Page 4 of Scholarship Overview). Ingrid Grau Memorial Scholarship 1. Must be a current SCCC student. 2. Must be a non-traditional aged student (23 years or older). 3. Must have an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. 4. Must be accepted into the SCCC/PCCC nursing program. 5. Preference given to students who demonstrate financial need. (See #3 of the Scholarship Application Procedure instructions concerning required financial Michelle Marie Waleck Memorial Scholarship 1. Must be a currently enrolled SCCC student pursuing a career in pediatric nursing, but has not yet been accepted into the clinical nursing program. 2. Preference given to a Pike County, PA resident. Preference given to students who demonstrate financial need. (See #3 of the Scholarship Application Procedure instructions concerning required financial 5

Science Amy Mathias Memorial Scholarship 1. Preference given to a traditional-aged (22 years or younger) female SCCC student. 3. Must have an area of study in social sciences. Veterinary William and Patricia Taggart Scholarship 1. Must be a current SCCC student. 3. Must have an area of study in science, particularly Chemistry. 4. Must have an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. Newton Veterinary Hospital Scholarship 1. Must be a current SCCC student and plan to pursue a Veterinary Technician or Pre- Veterinary program. 2. Must be a Sussex County resident. 3. Must have a minimum SCCC GPA of 2.0, preference given to student with an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. 4. Must be used for tuition and/or fees. Must include an essay, 2 pages double spaced. Topic: Discuss a visit to a veterinary office from the animals perspective and how you, as a Veterinary Technician, can insure that the experience is pleasant. (Replaces essay instructions on Page 4 of Scholarship Overview.) Writing / Literature Betty June Silconas Poetry Endowment Scholarship 1. Must be an SCCC student pursuing an area of study in poetry, writing, or literature. 2. First preference is for a writer of poetry. A sample of your poetry should be included with your essay. Brian William Dunn Memorial Scholarship 1. Must be pursuing a course of study in writing or literature. 2. May be either a full or part time student. Available to incoming students as well. 3. Must have an SCCC GPA of 3.0 or higher. Incoming students must submit high school transcript to support GPA requirements. 6

For Non-Traditional Aged Students (Ages 23 and Older): Adjunct Faculty Federation Scholarship 1. Must be a non-traditional aged (23 years or older) SCCC student. Donald Ryan Adjunct Faculty Federation Scholarship 1. Must be a non-traditional aged student (23 years or older). Helen Honey Ackerman Memorial Scholarship 1. Must be a Sussex County resident. 2. Must be a non-traditional aged female student (23 years or older). 3. Must have an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. Sussex County Farm and Horse Show / New Jersey State Fair Scholarship 1. Preference for current SCCC student. 2. Preference for non-traditional aged student (23 years or older). 3. Preference for Sussex County resident. 4. Preference for students with an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. For Project Self-Sufficiency Participants: Beverly & Bruce Gordon Scholarship 1. Must be a non-traditional aged (23 years or older) female student. 2. Must be a Sussex County resident. 3. Must be a Project Self-Sufficiency participant. (Please mention this in your essay). 4. Preference given to students who demonstrate financial need. (See #3 of the Charles M. Seider Endowment Scholarship 1. Must be a current SCCC student. 3. Must have an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. 4. Must be a Project Self-Sufficiency participant. (Please mention this in your essay). 7

Deacon Sisters Liver Fund Scholarship 1. Must be current SCCC student. 3. Must be a Project Self-Sufficiency participant. (Please mention this in your essay). 4. Must be studying either nursing or other health-related degree program. 5. Must have an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. General Scholarships A. Roy and Susan Knutsen Endowment Scholarship 2. Preference given to students with an SCCC GPA of 4.0. Barbara and Charles Wortmann Scholarship 1. Must be a Rotaract member. 2. Must have an SCCC GPA of 3.0 or higher. 3. Illustration of participation in SCCC Foundation fundraising events. (Example: 5/10K Skylander Challenge, Annual Foundation Ball) Please mention this in your essay. CenturyLink Endowment Scholarship 2. Must be a Sussex, Warren, Hunterdon, Morris or Somerset County resident. Dollars for Scholars Scholarship Donald and Ruth Williams Endowment Scholarship 8

Dr. Bradley and Linda Gottfried Endowment Scholarship 1. Must be a student who is transitioning from a GED or ESL program to regular study at SCCC. 2. Must be a new student in the current academic year. 3. Preference will be given to full time students. Dr. William A. Connor Endowment Scholarship 1. Open to SCCC students with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. 2. Must be matriculated in one of SCCC s program offerings. 4. Monies must be used for tuition only unless the student is in his/her final semester and needs the scholarship for fees and books. Dr. William and Mary Apetz Scholarship 2. Must have an SCCC GPA of 3.0 or higher. Eastern Propane Scholarship 1. Must be a Sussex County resident. Faculty Federation Scholarship 2. Must have an SCCC GPA of 3.5 or higher, with no grade of D or F on transcript. 3. Minimum of 12 credits earned at SCCC. 4. Must show College and/or Community service. Foundation for Sussex County Community College Medallion Scholarship 1. Must be a current SCCC student with an SCCC GPA of 2.75 or higher, or an incoming freshman in the top 25% of his/her graduating class. Incoming students must submit a copy of their High School grades with application. 9

Franklin Mutual Insurance Scholarship 1. Must be a Sussex County resident. 2. Must be a full-time student. 3. Must have an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. 4. Preference given to students who demonstrate financial need. (See #3 of the Scholarship Application Procedure instructions concerning required financial Hampton Rotary Club Scholarship 1. Must be a resident of Hampton Township. 3. Must have community service involvement. Please include examples in application. The Hampton Township Fire & Rescue Department: Deputy Chief Daniel Rumsey Memorial Scholarship 1. Must be a resident of Hampton Township or a member of the fire department in good standing. 2. Must have an SCCC GPA of 3.0 or higher. 3. Must have a history of community service or volunteerism. Please provide examples in your essay. Jack Kurlander Memorial Foundation Endowment Scholarship 1. Must be an incoming SCCC student. 2. Must have a high school academic of B average or better. 3. Must be an employee of Crystal Springs Resort. John Cocula Memorial Scholarship (Special application necessary See attached form) 1. Must be a Vernon Township resident planning to attend SCCC. 2. The scholarship is available to any non-traditional student who is presently attending or planning to attend SCCC on a full time or part time basis. 3. Must be a registered Republican voter. 4. The John Cocula Memorial Scholarship is not administered by the Scholarship Committee. Students interested in applying for this scholarship MUST fill out the special application included on the Scholarship Application Procedure page and follow the instructions on that application. Joseph M. McNally Memorial Scholarship 1. Must be an incoming SCCC student. 10

Lakeland Bank Charities Scholarship 1. Must have an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. Nancy Eigner Endowment Scholarship 1. Must be a current full-time or part-time SCCC student and a Sussex County resident. 2. Must be matriculated in a degree program (not a certificate) and have earned at least 12 credits. New Jersey Firefighters / Police Foundation Endowment Scholarship 1. Must be a New Jersey resident. 2. Must be a New Jersey firefighter/police officer or a dependent or immediate family member of a New Jersey firefighter or police officer. 3. Priority to award scholarship monies: First Priority: a New Jersey firefighter or police officer disabled in the line of duty, or a dependent or immediate family member of a NJ firefighter or police officer killed or disabled in the line of duty; Second Priority: a New Jersey firefighter or police officer disabled other than in the line of duty or a dependent or immediate family member of a NJ firefighter or police officer deceased or disabled other than in the line of duty; Third Priority: a dependent or immediate family member of an active or retired NJ firefighter or police officer. PSE&G Scholarship 1. Must be a current or incoming SCCC student. Red Callahan Endowment Scholarship 1. Available to all SCCC students engaged in on-campus activities with preference to baseball and women s soccer participants and not based on athletic capabilities. 2. Must have an SCCC GPA of 3.0 or higher. 11

Robert A. Vandenbergh Scholarship 1. Open to SCCC students with an SCCC GPA of 3.0 or higher. 2. Must be matriculated in one of SCCC s program offerings. 4. Monies must be used for tuition only unless the student is in his/her final semester and needs the scholarship for fees and books. Susan M. Rafter Memorial Endowment Scholarship 1. Preference given for a currently enrolled SCCC student. 2. Must have an SCCC GPA of 2.0 or higher. 3. Must be matriculated in one of SCCC s program offerings. 4. Someone who shows a caring attitude to others; examples should be written in essay. Sussex County Chamber of Commerce Scholarship 1. Must be a Sussex County resident. 2. Must be a full-time student. 4. Must have demonstrated the following qualities: good character, good attitude and community involvement. Examples should be noted in your essay. Sussex County Community College Board of Trustees Scholarship 1. Must be a Sussex County resident. Syberg Family Endowment Scholarship 2. Preference for a Sussex County resident. 3. Must be a student who demonstrates self-motivation and self-reliance. (Please note this in your essay). 12

Syberg Veteran Scholarship 1. Must have served honorably in the military. A copy of your DD-214 (Honorable Discharge Form) is required. 3. Must have an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. 4. Must be an incoming or current student of SCCC. Incoming students must provide a copy of their High School grades with the application. Tall Cedars of Lebanon and the Rangers of Sussex County Forest #37 Endowment Scholarship 1. Must have an SCCC GPA of 2.5 or higher. 2. Must be a resident of Sussex County. 3. Must be any relation of a Mason or a member of the Eastern Star. Please submit a copy of the current membership card with your application. 4. Preference to Kittatinny Lodge #164; Samaritan #98; Harmony #8; Milford Lodge (in that order). 5. You must be a current student at SCCC. 6. Please submit with the application a 500 word typed essay on a patriotic theme. (Please note this replaces the essay instructions on Page 4 of the scholarship overview). The Good Faith Scholarship 1. Must have an SCCC GPA of 3.25 or higher. 2. No GPA permitted for incoming students (first semester at SCCC). 200 Club of Sussex County Scholarship Preference: 1. Must be a high school senior or SCCC student who is a dependent child of a parent who actively serves (or at the time of death, actively served) as one of the following. Law enforcement officers, firefighters, members of emergency medical first aid squads or members of emergency management, working (whether on a volunteer or paid basis) in Sussex County. New Jersey State Police, residing or working in Sussex County. Note: High school students must be a member of the graduating class of 2010, and must be eligible to receive a high school diploma prior to September 1, 2010. Note: If both parents are deceased, then the applicant must be less than 21 years of age. Children of personnel working in clerical or other non-related public safety duties are not eligible. 2. Must be a resident of Sussex County. 3. Must be pursuing a degree in law enforcement or public safety. 4. Must be a full-time student. 5. Must have exhibited good citizenship traits and be of sound moral character. Please note this in your essay. 6. Children of voting members of The 200 Club are not eligible for this scholarship. 13

Vernon Township Republican Organization Scholarship (Special application necessary See attached form) 1. Must be a Vernon Township resident planning to complete a course in higher education. 2. Must be a registered Republican voter. 3. The scholarship is available to a traditional or non-traditional student who is presently attending or planning to attend SCCC on a full time or part time basis. 4. If an applicant is selected to receive a Scholarship Award, he or she will be requested to make a brief acceptance speech at the May meeting of the Vernon Township Republican Organization The Vernon Township Republican Organization Scholarship is not administered by the Scholarship Committee. Students interested in applying for this scholarship MUST fill out the special application included on the Scholarship Application Procedure page and follow the instructions on that application YES (Your Educational Success) Scholarship 1. Must be an active participant in the YES Program during the fall semester. Active participation will be verified by the YES program Counselor and will be defined as participating in a minimum of 70% of YES activities including: a. Attendance at Summer Welcome Session b. Completion of Learning and Study Strategies Inventory (LASSI) and Individual Learning Plan c. Attendance at Monthly YES Meeting d. Use of Learning Center Services: Tutoring, Mentoring for Success 2. Must exhibit sufficient academic progress through fall semester (passing 3 or more classes). Zonta Endowment Scholarship 2. Must be a returning adult female student, non-traditional aged (23 years or older) who is seeking a new career and/or beginning a career for the first time after many years of either working at a low paying job, or who has been a homemaker and now wants to further her education in order to seek a career. 3. Must have an SCCC GPA of 3.0 or higher. 14