Ben Eielson s Alaska Performance @ www.aps.alaska.gov May Deadlines Name of Eligibility Amount Application Deadline Charles H. Selman Memorial http://alaskacharr.com/ education-foundation/ JJ Klein http://alaskacf.org/blog/ scholarships/jj-kleinscholarship PTSO African American Student Leadership Conference Midnight Sun Run B. Davis http://www.studentawar dsearch.com/scholarshi ps.htm The Alaska CHARR Education Fund awards scholarships once a year to Alaska residents who are interested in pursuing a career in the Alaskan hospitality industry. Applicant must be an Alaskan resident of at least two years duration prior to applying for the scholarship. Applicant must be accepted for admission to an accredited university or post-secondary vocational school and must plan to pursue a career in the Alaska hospitality industry. The JJ Klein supports Alaskan high school graduates pursuing post-secondary education; however, with a unique caveat. Preference will be given to applicants with a GPA from 2.0 to 3.2; those with GPAs above 3.5 will not be considered. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need. Applicant must have volunteered at least 24 hours to a BEHS organization, club, or team outside of school hours. Must be enrolled for a full time program in a college, university, or vo/tech school. Any graduating senior who plans to attend the University of Alaska (any campus) or Alaska Pacific University. You must have attended the African American Leadership Conference to apply. Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Fairbanks area high school. Minimum GPA of 3.0. Must have actively participated in high school sanctioned cross country or track during the 2014/2015 school year. Must be accepted to an institution of higher learning. Applicants can be high school juniors, seniors and students currently registered at post-secondary institutions. There is no age requirement for this non-academic scholarship. Be sure, however, to include your name, where you are TBA Online 5-15-2015 Up to 10,000 Online 5-17-2015 $500 BEHS TBA BEHS 4-$1,500 BEHS counseling $1,000 Information online. Submit essay via email. 5-20-2015 5-20-2015 5-20-2015 5-26-2015
Shelly Sepanski Memorial Flight currently attending school, and what your future academic plans are. Please do not send transcripts or letters of recommendation at this time. An essay of less than 1,000 words is required on a topic designated on the website. The current essay topic is "Pick a controversial problem on high school or college/university campuses and suggest a solution". Your submissions must be sent via email at awards@studentawardsearch.com. The Shelly Szepanski Memorial Flight Training will provide an award of up to $5,000 to help female qualified applicants earn their private or commercial/instrument ratings, including a float rating. Up to $5,000 Online 5-31-2015 June Deadlines Name of Eligibility Amount Application Deadline Cobell Scholars Program http://www.aigcs.org/sc holarships/ Joan Hamilton Memorial Abbott & Fenner s in various amounts are awarded to U.S. Federally-recognized American Indian and Alaska Native community members (students) who are vocational certificate-seeking or associate, bachelor, graduate and professional degree-seeking students in full-time, accredited, non-profit institutions in the United States; and who are able to demonstrate financial need through the submission of the FAFSA. Applicant must be studying for a career related to the law. Committed to improving the lives of rural or Alaska Native Communities. Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship. Varies Online 6-1-2015 Up to $2,500 per academic year BEHS 6-1-2015 $1000 Online 6-15-2015 www.abbottandfenner.c om/scholarships.htm Women Police of Alaska Applicant must be a HS senior or older and registered in an accredited college or university. Other considerations: neatness, accuracy and completeness of the Application form, past academic performance, intent to serve in the State of Alaska, full-time enrollment at an accredited college or university in a criminal justice program or other law enforcement related field, men are encouraged to apply, but eligibility being otherwise equal, preference may go to a woman, and financial need. $1000 BEHS 6-15-2015
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