Each year Shelby County Education Association awards a select number of scholarships to members and to senior students of members. To be considered, SCEA members in good standing must complete the appropriate form and submit all required materials on or before the March 10 deadline.
Please see the attached application. SCEA Senior Scholarship Application 2016
AKA is proud to announce the availability of two $1000 scholarships for fall 2016. To qualify, the applicant must:
Be an African American female graduating from a Shelby County high school
Possess a 3.0 cumulative GPA
Be attending an accredited 4 year college or university in the fall of 2016
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See Mrs. Payne for an applicaton.
The 7 scholarships below all have deadlines within the next 30-60 days.
Student Eligibility:
Students must be attending an accredited post-secondary institution by the fall of 2016 at the latest and must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a program that is at least two years in length.
Applications can be found by going to:
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The Kim and Harold Louie Family Foundation anticipates awarding approximately $100,000 in scholarships in 2016. This scholarship is for high school seniors and students who will be attending a college or university in the United States as a freshman during the 2016-2017 academic year.
Applications can be found by going to:
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To be eligible for the VIP $5000 scholarship you must be at least 13 years of age or older and currenlty in high school, college, or a technical school.
Applications can be found by going to:
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Sleeklens is proud to announce its academic scholarship program for 2016. Three winners will each receive $2000 to will cover their academic expenses for the 2016 academic year. At Sleeklens, we believe individual effort and brilliance should be rewarded, and, because of our strong sense of community responsibility, we play a big role in giving back to the community.
Applications can be found by going to:
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The Barron Prize welcomes applications from public-spirited young people who are, on our April 15 deadline:
A) Between the ages of 8 and 18 (not yet age 19)
B) Permanent residents of and currently residing in the U.S.A.
C) Currently working on an inspiring service project or have done so within the past 12 months
Applications can be found by going to:
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Student Eligibility:
A) You must be a resident of any of the 50 United States, District of Columbia or US Territories
B) You must be 16 years of age or older
C) You must either be enrolled now, or will be enrolled in a qualified high school, college or university within the United States.
Applications can be found by going to:
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Student must be attending college/university no later than the fall of 2016 and submit a caption in the comment section of any post on the Odenza Facebook page, prior to the May 31st, 2016 deadline.
Applications can be found by going to:
The Ensley High School Alumni Association is receiving applications for the Herb Hanes – Bill Sparks Scholarship. The $2,500 scholarship will be paid to any Alabama college or university of the winner’s choice to be used for tuition and books. To qualify for the scholarship, the senior applicant must have:
The deadline for receiving applications is April 20, 2016.
See Mrs. Payne for an application.
The University of Montevallo is offering a summer camp to help students prep for the ACT. This is a terrific opportunity to learn about the ACT and how to score well. Spots are very limited so if you are interested, sign up ASAP . See the attachment below for more information.
To apply for the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority scholarship, you must have a 3.0 GPA, 20 ACT or 910 SAT, community involvement, leadership skills, and communication skills. You may pick up an application from Mrs. Payne or download one from www.birminghamdst.org.
Deadline is MARCH 12!
Remember that the deadline to apply for JSCC scholarships is March 1!! You can apply online at www.jeffersonstate.edu or see Mrs. Payne for an application.
The Wilsonville Civitan Club awards the Revis Memorial Scholarship (formerly the Mary L. Revis Scholarship), and is proud to announce that through fundraising events and the generosity of our community, we are able to increase our scholarship to $650! Please see Mrs. Payne for an application. Deadline is April 15, 2016.
The American Foreign Service Association, in partnership with the United States Institute of Peace, is accepting entries for the AFSA 2016 National High School Essay Contest. The submission deadline is March 15, 2016.
For more details, visit http://www.afsa.org/afsa-national-high-school-essay-contest-topic
The grand-prize winner will receive a $2,500 cash prize, an all-expense paid two-day trip to Washington, D.C., to meet the Secretary of State and tour the United States Institute of Peace, and a full scholarship for a Semester at Sea upon the student’s enrollment at an accredited university. The runner-up will receive a $1,250 cash prize and a full scholarship to participate in the International Diplomacy Program of the National Student Leadership Conference, held in Washington, D.C., and New York annually.
The Greater Birmingham Area Alumni Chapter of Alabama A&M University will again award academic scholarships to 2016 high school graduates for use during the 2016-2017 school year.
See Mrs. Payne for an applicaton. The complete scholarship packet must be post-marked by March 25, 2016.