SCHOLARSHIPS: MARCH, 2009 |
VA. Maryland, & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives |
Senior planning to attend college. Parent or legal guardian must currently be a member of an electric cooperative. Selection based on scholastic achievement, community involvement, recommendations, and personal statement. |
Scholarships amounts determined annually |
Received by 4/1/2009 |
Allen, Allen, Allen, & Allen Attorneys - George E. Allen Academic Scholarship |
Graduating seniors who have achieved academic progress despite obstacles or special challenges. Character references through letters of recommendation. |
15 Scholarship Awards of $1,500 |
04/01/2009 |
The Armenian Education Center Scholarship |
Essay question competition open to 9-12th grade students. Essay focuses on the Jewish Holocaust and other examples of genocide. See application and/or go to: www.armenian-educationcenter.org |
Not specified |
04/01/2009 |
Donnie Lewis Memorial Scholarship |
Senior with 2.8 GPA or better-
Must play one of the following sports: Baseball, Softball, Football, or Basketball and have minimum of 24 hours of community service. |
Not Specified |
03/23/2009 |
KOHL’S Kids Who Care Scholarship Program- |
Kids 6-18 who are doing great work to benefit your community. Applications available @www.kohlskids.com |
$50-5,000.00 |
03/15/2009 |
Virginia Northern Neck Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. |
Senior who possess good citizenship and attendance with a 2.5 or better GPA planning on attending a 4-year college. Applications available in guidance office |
Not specified |
03/27/2009 |
Rappahanock Electric Cooperative (Learn Scholarship) |
Senior planning to attend a college or trade school, and has a parent or guardian who is a customer of REC. Winners based on scholastic achievement, community involvement, recommendations, extracurricular activities, and written essay. |
12 Scholarships @ $1,000 |
04/06/2009 |
Susan G. Komen for the Cure College Scholarship Award Program |
Student must be a senior and have lost a parent to breast cancer and has a 2.8 GPA |
Seven $10,000
scholarships |
03/20/2009 |
Helen Hopper Scholarship (VA. Assoc. for Teachers of Family & Consumer Sciences)
and
Martha Creighton Scholarship (VA. Assoc. for Teachers of Family & Consumer Sciences) |
Senior planning to attend college with a major in Family Life Education
Graduate of a Virginia high school planning to pursue an education in Family & Consumer Sciences or related field |
$1,000 |
04/15/2009 |
Alpha Delta Kappa Beta Lambda Scholarship |
Senior planning to go into the field of education.
Applications available in guidance office or contact by email: mrennolds@essex.k12.va.us |
Not specified |
03/31/2009 |
Rappahannock Chapter of Virginia State University Alumni Association Scholarship |
Senior accepted and planning to attend Virginia State University in the fall of 2009. Applications in the guidance office |
$500 |
05/10/2009 |
2009 Beat the Odds Scholarship |
Student must graduate by July 2010-
Attend college following graduation-
Has overcome significant obstacles such as poverty, disability, homelessness or abuse-
GPA 3.0 or above-
www.childrensdefense.org |
$5,000 to 10,000. |
04/17/2009 |
Rappahannock Industrial Academy Alumni Association Scholarship Fund |
Application available in guidance office and online @ tcfrichmond.org/scholarships |
$1,000 |
03/02/2009 |
Virginia Farm Bureau
Rural Health Essay Contest |
Essay open to high school or college student from a county Farm Bureau member-household
Applications @www.vafb.com/rural_health.htm and in guidance office |
$1,000 |
03/31/2009 |
Pfizer's Epilepsy Scholarship Award |
Senior planning to attend college who is under a doctor's care for Epilepsy, and a good student who participates in activities outside of school. See application. |
A 1-yr. $3,000 scholarship to 25 students |
05/01/2009
|
Restoring Lives Community Development Center(RLCDC) |
Resident of VA,-
Letter verify college acceptance
Applications available @ www.RLCDC.org and in guidance office |
$500 to2,000 |
03/13/2009 |
Body by Milk:
(SAMMY 2009)
Milk Processor Education Program |
Senior athletes visit bodybymilk.com |
$7,500 |
03/06/2009 |
Virginia Smiles
|
Senior who was born with a cleft. Essay. For more information go to www.virginia-smiles.org/ |
$1,000 |
05/31/2009 |