Award Amount
$7500 Deadline Date
May 31 Awards Available
3
Description
The Castrol SYNTEC Outperformer Scholarship is open to legal U.S. residents who are between the ages of 16 and 25 as of January 1st of the year the award will be presented.
Your essay must address the following topic:
Tell us in 500 words or less Why You Should Win The Castrol SYNTEC Outperformers Scholarship.
Essays must be in English, must be the original work of the entrant, must not violate any copyright or other rights, and must not have been previously published in any form. All entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned.
Source:
http://www.syntecoutperformers.com
Showing posts with label Grants and Scholarships. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Grants and Scholarships. Show all posts
Friday, 9 March 2012
Patricia M. McNamara Memorial Scholarship 2012-2013
Award Amount
$5000 Deadline Date
May 31 Awards Available
N/A
Description
The Patricia M. McNamara Memorial Scholarship is available to students who are attending college or will be attending college within a year of the award deadline. You must submit an essay on the following topic: "In 1000 words or less write about the best trait or traits of someone whom you have looked up to in your life."
$5000 Deadline Date
May 31 Awards Available
N/A
Description
The Patricia M. McNamara Memorial Scholarship is available to students who are attending college or will be attending college within a year of the award deadline. You must submit an essay on the following topic: "In 1000 words or less write about the best trait or traits of someone whom you have looked up to in your life."
Helping Hands Book Scholarship 2012-2013
Award Amount
$1,000 Deadline Date
Varies Awards Available
50
Title Helping Hands Book Scholarship
Contact Scholarship Director
Address P.O. Box 720379
Atlanta, GA 30358
Website http://helpinghandsbookscholarship.com
Due Date Varies
Awards Available 50
Description The program was created in 1994 to assist students with the extraordinary high cost of textbooks and student materials.
Awards are open to individuals age 16 and higher who are planning to attend or are curently a 2-year, 4-year, or voc/tech institution within the U.S. 15 awards are made each semester. Award amounts vary from $100-$1000. The deadline for the upcoming fall semester is July and for the upcoming spring is December 15.
Scholarship recipients are selected according to merit on a competitive basis. In addition, applicants must demonstrate career and academic potential measured by a combination of factors, including past perfomance and career objectives. Every complete applicaion will be given a fair and carful evaluation. Awards are given without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, dusability or national origin.
$1,000 Deadline Date
Varies Awards Available
50
Title Helping Hands Book Scholarship
Contact Scholarship Director
Address P.O. Box 720379
Atlanta, GA 30358
Website http://helpinghandsbookscholarship.com
Due Date Varies
Awards Available 50
Description The program was created in 1994 to assist students with the extraordinary high cost of textbooks and student materials.
Awards are open to individuals age 16 and higher who are planning to attend or are curently a 2-year, 4-year, or voc/tech institution within the U.S. 15 awards are made each semester. Award amounts vary from $100-$1000. The deadline for the upcoming fall semester is July and for the upcoming spring is December 15.
Scholarship recipients are selected according to merit on a competitive basis. In addition, applicants must demonstrate career and academic potential measured by a combination of factors, including past perfomance and career objectives. Every complete applicaion will be given a fair and carful evaluation. Awards are given without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, dusability or national origin.
Pep Rally USA Writing Contest 2012-2013
Award Amount
Varies Deadline Date
Varies Awards Available
Varies
Description
Are you a good writer, with excellent grammar, curiosity, and experience writing news or feature stories for your school paper? Or, have you taken classes to learn to write news and features, and you're ready to be published?
To earn a prize like this, you would need to contribute an original article or story to PeprallyUSA.com. You would be required to obtain approval on your story subject and idea outline prior to writing each one. Before becoming a contributor, you must register. To register, send by US mail a typed application letter which must include your name, date of birth, mailing address, and phone number, an active email address (which is NOT at AOL) school name, and a description of your experience along with a list of journalism or writing courses you've taken, and some writing samples. If you are over 18 years old, you must be a registered voter to apply, and your letter must state in which county and state you are registered to vote.
If you are NOT over 18 years old, your custodial parent must be registered to vote, and your application must list the name of the custodial parent, and the county and state in which he or she is registered to vote. You must be enrolled, in good standing, and taking credit courses in a high school or college throughout the course of this contest to remain eligible.
Source:
http://www.peprallyusa.com/contest.html
Varies Deadline Date
Varies Awards Available
Varies
Description
Are you a good writer, with excellent grammar, curiosity, and experience writing news or feature stories for your school paper? Or, have you taken classes to learn to write news and features, and you're ready to be published?
To earn a prize like this, you would need to contribute an original article or story to PeprallyUSA.com. You would be required to obtain approval on your story subject and idea outline prior to writing each one. Before becoming a contributor, you must register. To register, send by US mail a typed application letter which must include your name, date of birth, mailing address, and phone number, an active email address (which is NOT at AOL) school name, and a description of your experience along with a list of journalism or writing courses you've taken, and some writing samples. If you are over 18 years old, you must be a registered voter to apply, and your letter must state in which county and state you are registered to vote.
If you are NOT over 18 years old, your custodial parent must be registered to vote, and your application must list the name of the custodial parent, and the county and state in which he or she is registered to vote. You must be enrolled, in good standing, and taking credit courses in a high school or college throughout the course of this contest to remain eligible.
Source:
http://www.peprallyusa.com/contest.html
Adellson Scholars Program 2012-2013
Award Amount
$5000 Deadline Date
Sept 22 Awards Available
Varies
Description
The Adellson Scholars Program is available to students between the ages of 16-25 who are attending, or in the process of being admitted to, an accredited college or university program. You must submit an essay of no less than 250-words on one of the topics listed on the sponsor's website.
Website
http://www.adellson.com/awards.htm
$5000 Deadline Date
Sept 22 Awards Available
Varies
Description
The Adellson Scholars Program is available to students between the ages of 16-25 who are attending, or in the process of being admitted to, an accredited college or university program. You must submit an essay of no less than 250-words on one of the topics listed on the sponsor's website.
Website
http://www.adellson.com/awards.htm
Brickfish "Ultimate Tailgate Challenge" Scholarship 2012-2013
Award Amount
$250-$750 Deadline Date
Feb 12 Awards Available
2
Description
The Brickfish "Ultimate Tailgate Challenge" Scholarship is open to students who are at least 14 years of age or older. To be eligible for this award, you must submit a photo or video of your most outrageous tailgate party.
$250-$750 Deadline Date
Feb 12 Awards Available
2
Description
The Brickfish "Ultimate Tailgate Challenge" Scholarship is open to students who are at least 14 years of age or older. To be eligible for this award, you must submit a photo or video of your most outrageous tailgate party.
CiRadio Scholarship 2012-2013
Award Amount
$500 Deadline Date
April 30 Awards Available
1
Description
The CiRadio Scholarship is open to college-bound high school students and college students. To be eligible for this award, high school students must have a minimum 2.0 GPA, and college students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. International students are also encouraged to apply.
Additional Information
College Insider Radio aims to provide information on the college admissions and financial aid process to students, counselors, educators and parents alike.
Website Address
http://www.webciradio.com/
$500 Deadline Date
April 30 Awards Available
1
Description
The CiRadio Scholarship is open to college-bound high school students and college students. To be eligible for this award, high school students must have a minimum 2.0 GPA, and college students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. International students are also encouraged to apply.
Additional Information
College Insider Radio aims to provide information on the college admissions and financial aid process to students, counselors, educators and parents alike.
Website Address
http://www.webciradio.com/
Global Solutions Flash Movie Contest 2012-2013
Award Amount
$500-$2000 Deadline Date
Apr 01 Awards Available
Varies
Description
The Global Solutions Flash Movie Contest is available to high school students, college students and grad students aspiring artists, multimedia designers and activists who have an interest in international affairs. You must answer the following question, "Why do you think global problems matter to Americans and what can Americans do about them?" This contest is open to students of all majors, though those interested in international relations, political science, government, human rights, computer science, graphic design, and IT are particularly encouraged to apply. This is your chance to inspire listeners through your own vision of how America can work with other countries to create a and better world.
Website
http://www.globalsolutions.org/flash.html
$500-$2000 Deadline Date
Apr 01 Awards Available
Varies
Description
The Global Solutions Flash Movie Contest is available to high school students, college students and grad students aspiring artists, multimedia designers and activists who have an interest in international affairs. You must answer the following question, "Why do you think global problems matter to Americans and what can Americans do about them?" This contest is open to students of all majors, though those interested in international relations, political science, government, human rights, computer science, graphic design, and IT are particularly encouraged to apply. This is your chance to inspire listeners through your own vision of how America can work with other countries to create a and better world.
Website
http://www.globalsolutions.org/flash.html
2012 YFEN Film Contest: How Does Censorship Affect Me?
Award Amount
$1000 Deadline Date
Aug 13 Awards Available
3
Description
Announcing the 2012 Free Speech and Democracy Youth Film Contest!
“How Does Censorship Affect Me?”
Film your response in 4 min. or less and win up to $1000 and a trip to NYC for a gala awards ceremony! To enter, you must be a U.S. Citizen and 19 years old or younger by the date you submit your film. All films must be made in 2007 and be postmarked August 13th, 2007. Films can be submitted on DVD or VHS and should address the question “How Does Censorship Affect Me?”
YFEN is a coalition of teens and adults committed to defending the free expression rights of youth. The YFEN Speaker’s Bureau is a network of youth speakers from around the country who participate in panels at national conferences and run free expression workshops in their local communities. By voicing the youth perspective, Speakers aim to educate the public that censorial measures enacted in the presumed interest of “protecting” youth often not only prevent minors from learning, thinking and exploring; they deprive them of critical information on subjects ranging from human rights and feminism to drugs and safer sex.
Website Address
http://ncac.org/YFEN/2012.cfm
$1000 Deadline Date
Aug 13 Awards Available
3
Description
Announcing the 2012 Free Speech and Democracy Youth Film Contest!
“How Does Censorship Affect Me?”
Film your response in 4 min. or less and win up to $1000 and a trip to NYC for a gala awards ceremony! To enter, you must be a U.S. Citizen and 19 years old or younger by the date you submit your film. All films must be made in 2007 and be postmarked August 13th, 2007. Films can be submitted on DVD or VHS and should address the question “How Does Censorship Affect Me?”
YFEN is a coalition of teens and adults committed to defending the free expression rights of youth. The YFEN Speaker’s Bureau is a network of youth speakers from around the country who participate in panels at national conferences and run free expression workshops in their local communities. By voicing the youth perspective, Speakers aim to educate the public that censorial measures enacted in the presumed interest of “protecting” youth often not only prevent minors from learning, thinking and exploring; they deprive them of critical information on subjects ranging from human rights and feminism to drugs and safer sex.
Website Address
http://ncac.org/YFEN/2012.cfm
Elder & Leemaur Publishers "Voice of the Future" Scholarship 2012-2013
Award Amount
$500-$10000 Deadline Date
Mar 01 Awards Available
Varies
Description
The Elder & Leemaur Publishers "Voice of the Future" Scholarship is available to high school juniors and seniors and undergraduate students. You must submit an essay of 500 words or less addressing one of the topics on the sponsor's site.
$500-$10000 Deadline Date
Mar 01 Awards Available
Varies
Description
The Elder & Leemaur Publishers "Voice of the Future" Scholarship is available to high school juniors and seniors and undergraduate students. You must submit an essay of 500 words or less addressing one of the topics on the sponsor's site.
NBC Friday Night Lights Scholarship 2012-2013
Award Amount
$5000 Deadline Date
Dec 15 Awards Available
10
Description
The NBC Friday Night Lights Scholarship is available to male and female students between 13 and 21 years of age. You must have accepted admission to a college, university or trade school, be attending a college or plan to attend a college as of August 30, 2006. Entries may be submitted online or through the mail.
Website
http://www.bebo.com/ad/fnl/index.html
$5000 Deadline Date
Dec 15 Awards Available
10
Description
The NBC Friday Night Lights Scholarship is available to male and female students between 13 and 21 years of age. You must have accepted admission to a college, university or trade school, be attending a college or plan to attend a college as of August 30, 2006. Entries may be submitted online or through the mail.
Website
http://www.bebo.com/ad/fnl/index.html
Akash Kuruvilla Memorial Scholarship 2012-2013
Award Amount
$1,000 Deadline Date
June 16 Awards Available
Varies
Scholarship Description
The Akash Kuruvilla Memorial Scholarship is available to students pursuing post-secondary study. You must submit a 750 word essay answering the question, "What does the phrase 'The American Dream' mean to you and how do you embody 'The American Dream'? A personal statement, two letters of recommendation, a copy of your academic transcript and a copy of your own or your parent's/guardian's 2007 W2, IRS Form 1040, 1040A or 1040EZ are required.
Website Address
http://www.akmsf.com/
$1,000 Deadline Date
June 16 Awards Available
Varies
Scholarship Description
The Akash Kuruvilla Memorial Scholarship is available to students pursuing post-secondary study. You must submit a 750 word essay answering the question, "What does the phrase 'The American Dream' mean to you and how do you embody 'The American Dream'? A personal statement, two letters of recommendation, a copy of your academic transcript and a copy of your own or your parent's/guardian's 2007 W2, IRS Form 1040, 1040A or 1040EZ are required.
Website Address
http://www.akmsf.com/
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