Showing posts with label Excellence Scholarships. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Excellence Scholarships. Show all posts

Friday, 28 October 2011

Future Teacher Scholarship 2012-2013

Journalism Education Association Future Teacher Scholarship Kansas State University
103 Kedzie Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506

Phone: 330-672-8297
Fax:
Email: cbowen@kent.edu
http://www.jea.org

Purpose of award: To provide scholarships for upper-level or master's students who intend to teach scholastic journalism.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be education majors focusing on learning to teach scholastic journalism at the secondary school level.
Target applicant: Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $1,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: October 1.
How to apply: Application information is available online.

Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics and Allied Workers Memorial Scholarship Fund 2012-2013

Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics and Allied Workers International Union
608 E. Baltimore Pike P.O. Box 607
Media, PA 19063

Phone: 610-565-5051
Fax: 610-565-0983
Email: gmpiu@ix.netcom.com
http://www.gmpiu.org

Purpose of award: To provide financial assistance to the children of members.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be children, step-children or legally-adopted children of Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics and Allied Workers members.
Target applicant: High school students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $4,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: November 1.
How to apply: Applications are available by written request or by contacting your local union office.

Gary Yoshimura Scholarship 2012-2013

Public Relations Student Society of America 33 Maiden Lane
1lth Floor
New York, NY 10038

Phone: 212-460-1474
Fax: 212-995-0757
Email: prssa@prsa.org
http://www.prssa.org

Purpose of award: To assist public relations students.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be PRSSA members with a minimum 3.0 GPA in the pursuit of higher education in the public relations field. Applicants must submit an essay on personal or professional challenges and a statement on financial need.
Target applicant: Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: 3
Amount: $2,400.
Number of awards: 1.
Deadline: January 16.
How to apply: Applications are available online.

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Scholarship for Members 2012-2013

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers 9000 Machinists Place
Room 117
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Phone: 301-967-4500
Fax:
Email:
http://www.iamaw.org

Purpose of award: To offer scholarships to members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM).
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must have two years of continuous good standing membership and must be working for a company under contract with the IAM. Applicants may be entering college or vocational/technical school as a freshman or at a higher level with some college credits already completed. Grades, attitude, references, test scores, activities and participation in local lodge are considered in selecting scholarship recipients.
Target applicant: High school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $2,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: Last Friday of February.
How to apply: Applications are available by written request.

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Scholarship for Members' Children 2012-2013

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers 9000 Machinists Place
Room 117
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Phone: 301-967-4500
Fax:
Email:
http://www.iamaw.org

Purpose of award: To offer scholarships to children of the members of the IAM.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants' parent member must have two years of continuous good standing membership, and applicants must be in their senior year of high school. Selection is based on grades, attitude, references, test scores and activities outside of school.
Target applicant: High school students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $1,000-$2,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: Last Friday of February.
How to apply: Applications are available by written request.

IUE-CWA International Paul Jennings Scholarship 2012-2013

IUE-CWA
1275 K Street NW Suite 600
Washington, DC 20005

Phone: 202-513-6300
Fax: 202-513-6357
Email:
http://www.iue-cwa.org

Purpose of award: To provide scholarships for the children and grandchildren of local IUE-CWA union elected officials.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be the children or grandchildren of IUE-CWA members who are now or have been local union elected officials. Applicants must also be accepted for admission or already enrolled as full-time students at an accredited college, university, nursing school or technical school offering college credit courses. All study must be completed at the undergraduate level. Applicants should demonstrate an interest in equality, improving the quality of life of others and community service. Applicants will also be evaluated on character, leadership and a desire to improve.
Target applicant: High school students
College students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $3,000.
Number of awards: 1.
Deadline: March 31.
How to apply: Applications are available online.

J. Robert Ashcroft National Youth Scholarship 2012-2013

Assemblies of God
1445 N. Boonville Avenue Springfield, MO 65802

Phone: 417-862-2781
Fax:
Email: colleges@ag.org
http://www.ag.org

Purpose of award: To provide financial assistance to college-bound seniors who attend Assemblies of God churches.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be high school seniors who attend an Assemblies of God church, either in the United States or abroad as dependents of Assemblies of God missionaries or chaplains. Applicants must also attend an institution of higher learning that is endorsed by the Assemblies of God the fall immediately following their high school graduation.
Target applicant: High school students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $1,000-$5,000.
Number of awards: 3.
Deadline: March 31.
How to apply: Applications are available online.

George A. Strait Minority Scholarship 2012-2013

American Association of Law Libraries
53 W. Jackson Boulevard
Suite 940
Chicago, IL 60604

Phone: 312-939-4764
Fax: 312-431-1097
Email: scholarships@aall.org
http://www.aallnet.org

Purpose of award: To encourage minorities to enter careers as law librarians.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be a member of a minority group as defined by U.S. government rules, degree candidates in an accredited library or law school, and intend to pursue a career as law librarians. Law library experience is preferred. Applicants must also have financial need and have at least one quarter or semester left after the scholarship is given.
Target applicant: Graduate school students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Varies.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: April 1.
How to apply: Applications are available online, by mail with a self¬addressed, stamped envelope, by fax, by phone or by email.

John A. Courson Top Scholar Award 2012-2013

Tau Kappa Epsilon Educational Foundation
8645 Founders Road
Indianapolis, IN 46268

Phone: 317-872-6533
Fax: 317-875-8353
Email: tef@tke.org
http://www. tkefoundation.org

Purpose of award: To recognize academic achievement in members.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be initiated Tau Kappa Epsilon members in good standing and full-time students with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. They must include a statement describing how they have benefited from TKE membership and demonstrate leadership on their campus, in their community and in their chapter.
Target applicant: College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: 3
Amount: $3,000.
Number of awards: 1.
Deadline: March 16.
How to apply: Applications are available online.

John H. Lyons, Sr., Scholarship Program 2012-2013

Iron Workers, International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing
1750 New York Avenue NW
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20006

Phone: 203-383-4000
Fax: 202-638-4856
Email:
http://www.ironworkers.org

Purpose of award: To offer scholarships to the children of members of the Iron Workers Union.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be the children, stepchildren or adopted children of an active member of the Iron Workers who has had five or more years of continuous membership. Children of deceased members who were in members in good standing at the time of their death are also eligible. Applicants must also be in their senior year of high school and rank in the upper half of their graduating classes. Selection is based on academic record, SAT/ACT scores, extracurricular activities, references, leadership and citizenship.
Target applicant: High school students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Up to $2,500.
Number of awards: 2. Scholarship may be renewable.
Deadline: Varies.
How to apply: Applications are available by written request.

John L. Dales Scholarship Fund 2012-2013

Screen Actors Guild Foundation
5757 Wilshire Boulevard
7th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90036

Phone: 323-549-6708
Fax: 323-549-6710
Email: dlloyd@sag.org
http://www.sagfoundation.org/index.shtml

Purpose of award: To award scholarships to the families of the SAG.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be members of the Screen Actors Guild or children of members. Members applying for a scholarship must have been members of the Guild for five years; however, the parent of an applicant must have been a member for ten years. Members must have a lifetime earnings of at least $30,000, earned in the guild's jurisdiction, while parents of an applicant must have lifetime earnings of at least $60,000, earned in the guild's jurisdiction. Applicants must be either students accepted by an accredited institution of higher learning or students already enrolled for at least 12 credit hours per quarter or semester at such an institution. Recipients will be chosen based upon SAT scores, high school/college academic record, a statement of family income and an essay of not less' than 250 words.
Target applicant: High school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: Varies.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: March 15.
How to apply: Applications are available online.

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