Local scholarships are specific to Shelby County High School and are only available for SCHS Seniors. Each scholarship has its own criteria and students can apply for any and all they are eligible for. All applications are due to the SCHS Counseling Office NO LATER THAN April 27th.
Bryant Bank and Billy Jones Scholarship Application
David Phillips Scholarship Application
Edwin Rush Memorial Scholarship Application
Several Shelby County companies are partnering with Lawson State to offer a registered apprenticeship program for CNC Machinist. Students that are accepted will finish the program debt-free with a progressive salary. The program is a paid apprenticeship while in school.
Click on the link below for more info about registered apprenticeships.
https://www.doleta.gov/OA/apprenticeship.cfm
Students interested will tour businesses on April 20th to see first-hand what they will be committing to. Parents are also welcome to attend the tour. After the tour, businesses will conduct interviews to select students they are interested in.
No prior CNC knowledge is required.
Interested students should complete the application below and return to the guidance office as soon as possible.
The Biology Department at Middle Tennessee State University has three $1,500 scholarships available to first-semester freshmen. The recipients of the awards must be graduating high school seniors, must declare Biology as their major and be entering MTSU for the Fall 2018 semester. Successful applicants will also need to demonstrate an interest in the life sciences and have career aspirations in a biological field. The scholarships will be awarded based on the students’ ACT scores, high-school GPA, and their responses on the attached application form. In order to apply, a student must have an ACT score of 25 or better and a high-school GPA of 3.5 or above.
The deadline for the application has been extended to April 16th.
Bio_Freshman_Scholarship_App 2018
If you have questions, please contact Tammy Howell at 615-898-2847 or tammy.howell@mtsu.edu with “freshman scholarship” in the subject line.
Any 9th, 10th, or 11th grade student interested in attending the Alabama Lions High School Leadership Forum at Troy University on June 15-17 should see one of the counselors for an application packet. The purpose of this event is to build and strengthen leadership skills and create a network with other student leaders and adult leaders from across the state.
The Wilsonville Civitan Club is delighted to offer a scholarship for one student to attend the National Leadership Forum at Harding University!
Attached is the 2018 Information and Registration Packet. The “…Forms” document should be filled out on a computer if at all possible; it is a fillable form.
2018 Leadership Forum Application – Forms (1)
2018 Leadership Forum Information and Registration Packet (2)
Once the form is completed, print, sign, and mail to:
Anne Phelps, President-Elect
Wilsonville Civitan Club
47 Hill St
Wilsonville AL 35186
The deadline for the application is April 13.
Once all applications are received, the Wilsonville Civitan Club members will meet, review the applications and make their selection and notify the student by email.
LendEDU’s Guide to College Scholarships
– Different Types of Scholarships Available
– Applying for Scholarships
– Essay Tips
– Letters of Recommendation Tips
– Spotting Scholarship Scams
https://lendedu.com/blog/scholarships
The Jefferson State Singers currently have full-tuition scholarships available for the 2018-2019 academic year. An audition is required to be considered for a scholarship and are open to ALL students, regardless of your major course of study.
Auditions for the 2018-2019 Jefferson State Singers will be held:
To set up an audition appointment please contact: Teresa Archer 205-856-8585 tarcher@jeffersonstate.edu
Students must meet the following criteria to be nominated:
Students interested should submit a typed, two-page essay on the topic “Why I desire to attend Jefferson State Community College” to the guidance office.
http://www.jeffersonstate.edu/
Deadline to submit essay is May 1, 2018.
The AACF Scholarship was created to provide students enrolled in a four-year institution located within the state of Alabama majoring in a field of study that will prepare the student for a career in agriculture or agribusiness with financial assistance to help support their study.
The scholarship amount will be in the amount of $1000 and will be awarded in the student’s honor to the university upon proof of enrollment.
AWARDING GUIDELINES:
* Applicants must have exhibited an interest in pursuing a career in agriculture or agribusiness
*Applicants should be accepted/enrolled in a four-year institution in the State of Alabama
* Applicants should be majoring in a field directly related to the study of agriculture or agribusiness
* Applicants should have a grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 grade scale
* Applicants must be a resident of Alabama
2018 Al. Ag. Scholarship Application
Deadline is March 30, 2018.
Learn how law enforcement agents use cyberspace to solve serious crime! Receive hands-on training on collecting evidence, searching for hackers, identifying malware, probing bogus financial institutions, analyzing defaced websites, and open source intelligence gathering!
Cyber Detectives Camp shows high school students, grades 10-12, the reality of 21-century criminal investigation; develops their interest in the relationship between the cyber world and criminal justice; exposes students to real-world challenges of crime in the world without borders — the internet; and provides information on criminal justice, computer science, digital forensics education, and career opportunities. By engaging in substantively related activities during a one-week period, Cyber Detectives Camp will:
Registration http://www.uab.edu/cas/criminaljustice/camps/cyber-detectives-camp/registration
More information http://www.uab.edu/cas/criminaljustice/camps/cyber-detectives-camp/more-information