MATIGNON HIGH SCHOOL GUIDENCE DEPARTMENT www.matignon-hs.org 2014-2015 SENIOR SCHOLARSHIPS The folder containing the information on scholarships can be found in the guidance office. NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS REQUIREMENTS DEADLINE The Horatio Alger Association Student must exhibit integrity October 25, 2014 $7,000-$22,000 and perseverance in overcoming personal Apply Online adversity, commitment to pursuing and completing a bachelor s degree, must be a U.S. Citizen, min. GPA 2.0 Fireside Catholic Publishing Write an essay (750 words max) responding December 12, 2014 Essay Scholarship to prompt provided. Submit Application Forms in Guidance One applicant per school Form and Faculty Representative Form. Five awards of $1,000 Cash Student must possess outstanding leadership in embracing religious education. Comcast Leaders and Achievers Must have a GPA of 2.8 or above, demonstrate December 4, 2014 $1,000 Scholarship leadership abilities and a commitment to community service, have plans to attend a college, university, vocational or technical school in the U.S. The Gallery Collection Submit a unique photo, piece of artwork More info in Guidance Create-A-Greeting Card or a computer graphic for the front of a $10,000 award towards greeting card. your education $1,000 for your school GE-Regan Foundation Scholarship awarded to high school January 8, 2015 $10,000 renewable scholarships seniors who embody the characteristics up to $40,000 per student of President Ronald Regan at school, in the community, in the workplace and at home. Foundation is looking for students with leadership, drive, integrity and citizenship. Apply online at www.reganfoundation.org/scholarships College Sports Recruiting Current or future college students who July 1, 2015 Scholarship best represents a true leader in sports and life. Award of up to $1,000 Short essay of 1,000 words or less is required. More information in Guidance Department.
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS REQUIREMENTS DEADLINE Ithaca College U.S. citizens with ethnic or racial January 15, 2015 Martin Luther King backgrounds. Must be applying to Scholarship Program Ithaca and complete the application $25,000 up to 25 given and the two required essays, along with a letter of recommendation. More at: www.ithaca.edu/mlk Washington University Can apply for one of four scholarships, January 15, 2015 in St. Louis must be planning to pursue a major in School Specific Scholarships The college of Arts & Sciences, College Up to 16-full tuition scholarships of Architecture, College of Art, Olin with $1,000 stipends Business School, School of Engineering & Applied Science. Stetson University Must be attending Stetson University January 16, 2015 The J. Ollie Edmunds as a first year student starting Fall 2015. Distinguished Scholarship GPA of 3.5 or above, combined SAT Score Awarded full undergraduate of at least 1350, ACT composite score of tuition, books, fees, and at least 30. Must have held leadership roles on-campus room and board at high school or in community. for four years (eight semesters) Davidson College Must demonstrate superior Nomination Materials-Nov. 7, 2014 John Montgomery intellectual and personal Complete Application-Dec. 1, 2014 Belk Scholarship achievement and significant Annually renewable leadership ability. scholarship equivalent to the colleges comprehensive fees. Students will also Receive two special study Stipends ($3,000 each) to pursue international study. Skidmore College Must be interested in pursuing January 15, 2015 Filene Music Scholarship a liberal arts education at Skidmore; Award of $48,000 does not require a major in Music. ($12,000 each year) Award winners must remain active in the life of the Music Department, including participation in ensembles. Saint Joseph s University Must be a female interested in the February 1, 2015 John P. McNulty Scholars fields of science and math and exhibit Program leadership potential. Four year, full tuition Complete application requirements: Three Awarded essay, resume, letter of recommendation. Minimum GPA of 3.5 (on 4.0 scale) Minimum SAT score of 1300/1600 or an ACT score of 29
Boston University Scholarship honors students for their December 1, 2014 Cardinal Medeiros academic achievement, leadership Scholarship Competition quality, and contributions to their Up to 12 students awarded schools and communities. Must have a with a full-tuition, four-year 3.5 minimum GPA, class standing among scholarship 10%, combined SAT score of 1850 or higher or and ACT score of 28 or higher Champlain College Female student graduating in 2015 and Women in Technology interested in pursuing an education Scholarship in technology fields. Eligible to win one of two Mail in form (can be found in Guidance $10,000 merit-based scholarships office) or visit www.champlain.edu/womenintechnology for more information and to submit nomination The Ohio State University Merit Based Scholarships See Guidance or visit meritawards.osu.edu for more information. SUNY Oswego B+ Average, 1100 combined SAT score or January 15, 2015 Freshman Scholarships at least a 24 ACT score $18,000 Presidential Award $6,000 Deans Award $3,000 Merit Award Saint Michael s College Must graduate from a Catholic High February 1, 2015 Edmundite Scholarship School and be attending Saint Michael s. $20,000 award over Visit smcvt.edu/catholicscholarships for four years more info. Fairleigh Dickinson University SAT composite score of 1300 or higher or January 15, 2015 Presidential Scholarship ACT score of 29 or higher, GPA of 3.5 Full-tuition annually renewable or above, enroll as a first-time, full-time for four-years residential freshman at FDU s Florham or Metropolis Campus Assumption College Scholarship will be awarded to students Same as application Br. Gerard Brassard Scholarship who attend Assumption College after graduating $2,500 awarded annually for 4yrs from a Catholic High School Southern Methodist University President s Scholars Program Award pays full tuition and fees plus study abroad and includes a scholarship for on-campus housing and dining Hunt Leadership Scholar Program Award of full tuition and fees Honors students who have shown exemplary academic and leadership skills. Apply online at smu.edu/ps Honors students who have demonstrated extraordinary leadership qualities, have a strong academic performance, and have held senior leadership roles in their schools and communities.
Academic Scholarships Awards from $11,000-$20,000 Per year and renewable for Up to 4 years Apply online at smu.edu/hunt *an additional essay is required Visit smu.edu/admission/scholarships for more information Elmira College Merit-based scholarships Given based on GPA, standardized test scores Range from $13,000-$26,000/year and other academic credentials Valedictorian/Salutatorian Awarded to students who are valedictorian December 1, 2014 Or salutatorians of their graduating class. Must have an unweighted GPA of 3.5 or above At least a 1250 SAT score or a 28 ACT Score Marist College Technology Scholarship Must be interested in pursuing a major in February 1, 2015 Recipients will receive a Computer Science or Information Technology. Full four-year tuition, Strength of curriculum and academic performance Room and board scholarship as will be considered. Interview with the dean and/or Well as the opportunity to participate faculty from the School of Computer Science and In high level internships, will receive Mathematics, must enroll at Marist College Special advising from the dean and full-time starting Fall 2015. Apply online at Key faculty in the School of www.marist.edu/admission/freshman Computer Science and Mathematics, And leaders from major companies Will mentor the scholarship students LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS REQUIREMENT DEADLINE Massachusetts JCI Apply at http://majcisenate.weebly.com\ January 9, 2015 Senate Scholarship Must be submitted in a word document to: Two winners will Marilyn & Ed Lariviere, 19 Stetson St. receive $1,000 each Hyannis, MA 02601 Henry David Thoreau Scholarship Award given to outstanding Massachusetts February 1, 2015 Award of up to $20,000 high school seniors who are pursuing the field of environmental studies. Apply online at www.thoreauscholar.org
Matignon High School Parent Group Scholarship Matignon High School Parents Group will award scholarships to seniors in the class of 2015. Scholarship Requirements Essay requirement 1. One page typed essay 2. Essay Topic: "What would you tell an incoming Freshman about your experience at Matignon?" 3. Do not put your name on the essay. 4. Return essays to Mr. Carabello in the guidance office by Friday May 9, 2015 for review and selection by the Matignon High School Parent Group Scholarship Committee Applications can be found in the Main Guidance Office.