The Wingspan

2014-2015
School Year
The Wingspan
Friday, Oct. 17, 2014
27330 Oak Ridge School Rd, Conroe Texas 77385
832-592-5300/936-709-7216 Attendance 832-592-5419
1-888-KID-CHAT Fax 832-592-5544 Transportation 832-592-8850
Progress Report
Dates
st
1 9-weeks:
09/18, 10/09
2
nd
9-weeks:
11/13, 12/11
rd
3 9-weeks:
02/05, 02/26
Attendance Counts!
When scheduling appointments for your child, please make
them after school hours if at all possible. Please discuss the
importance of daily attendance with your child and
encourage them to be here on time each day.
Thank you for partnering with us to ensure your child's
academic success.
th
4 9-weeks:
04/16, 05/07
Approximate:
Report Card Dates
(Distributed)
Homecoming Week at the Ridge!
st
1 9-weeks:
‘Merica Monday!
10/24 w/student
2
nd
9-weeks:
01/09 w/student
rd
3 9-weeks:
03/27 w/student
th
4 9-weeks:
06/12 mailed
First Day of School:
August 25, 2014
Last Day of School:
June 4, 2015
Marissa Thomas
Mario Villerreal
Morgan McKee & Geri Wissink
1st Semester
Fall Exams
Grades 9 - 12:
Monday, December 15
Regular School Day
Homecoming Week continued…
Texas Hold em Tuesday!
Tuesday, December 16
7:16 – 8:16- Review 2
8:22 – 10:22-Exam 4
10:28 – 12:28-Review 6
10:22 – 12:34 Lunches
12:34 – 2:35-Exam 8
Wednesday,
December 17
7:16 – 9:25-Exam 1
9:31 – 11:35-Exam 3
Early release @ 11:35
Thursday,
December 18
7:16 – 9:25-Exam 2
9:31 – 11:35-Exam 6
Early release @ 11:35
Friday,
December 19
7:16 – 9:25-Exam 5
9:31 – 11:35-Exam 7
Early release @ 11:35
Beau Martin
White Chapel Wednesday!
Jackie Putnum, Melanie Moreno and Elvis (Coby Smith)
Tacky Tourist Thursday!
ORHS is a Testing
Site for the
ACT/SAT
Remember to click
on ORHS to test at
your home campus!
Testing Dates
ACT Testing:
06/14/2014
09/13/2014
10/25/2014
12/13/2014
02/07/2015
04/18/2015
06/13/2015
SAT Testing:
06/07/2014
10/11/2014
11/08/2014
12/06/2014
01/24/2015
03/14/2015
05/02/2015
06/06/2015
TAKS TESTING
STAAR TESTING
EOC TESTING
AP TESTING
Cameron Cook
Darlene Parsons & Fashion Design Class
ORHS Band!
On Saturday, October 11, 2014 the band competed at the
USBands Cy-Fair regional marching contest. We were
awarded second place (by .9 points). In addition, the drum
line was awarded Outstanding Percussion in Class, our color
guard won Outstanding Guard in Class and the band was
awarded Outstanding Visual caption.
School Holidays
2014/2015
Labor Day:
September 1
Thanksgiving:
November 24-28
Winter Break:
Early Release
December 19 @
11:30am-January 2
Teacher Work Day
January 5
Martin Luther King
Day:
January 19
Presidents’ Day:
February 16
Spring Break:
March 16 - 20
Holiday:
April 03
Memorial Day:
May 25
Early Release:
Friday, October 17
@ 11:35 a.m.
Pep Rally
Dates/Themes
(8:52 – 9:17)
Senior Campus:
August 29
Overall Spirit
September 19
CAMO
October 3
Pretty in Pink
October17
Homecoming
November 6
St. Jude Rocks
st
1 Playoff Game
Super Hero
Mark your calendars for the Career Expo which will be held
at the Lone Star Convention Center on November 6, 2014
from 6pm until 8pm.
Students: There will be many company representatives from
Montgomery county and surrounding areas that will be
presenting at the Career Expo. They will be talking to
students about the needs of today’s workforce and some will
be recruiting.
Homecoming:
Game-October 17
Dance-October 18
8:00pm-11:00pm
On-line Information
ORHS Website
CISD Website
CISD Calendar
What Bus Do I Ride?
PTO Meetings
Held in the ORHS
Library at 10:30am
nd
2 Thursday of
Each Month
September 11, 2014
October 09, 2014
November 13, 2014
December 11, 2014
January 08, 2015
February 12, 2015
March 12, 2015
April 09, 2015
May 14, 2015
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Picture Days for 10th – 11th Grades!
Picture days for underclassmen: October 20, 21, 22 and 23.
Picture Days for 12th Grade!
Picture Days for seniors: October 28, 29, 30 and 31.
Senior boys need to dress in a suit and tie. If not, a loaner
jacket and tie will be provided. Girls should look nice and in
dress code. $10 sitting fee for seniors if they are interested in
taking cap and gown pose, as well as casual. All seniors have
to take yearbook picture at school.
Make-up day is December 5th.
Pictures will be taken during all English classes.
www.orhspto.webs.com/
Coats, Jackets and Sweaters!
“After Prom Party”
Meetings
First Meeting:
Tuesday, October 7 at
7:30pm at:
Pink Explosion Studio
27328 Robinson Rd.
Suite 214
Conroe, TX 77385
The Oak Ridge High School Counselors in conjunction with
the CISD police department are collecting new or gently used
coats, jackets or sweaters for those who can benefit from
them. All donations can be dropped off at your counselor’s
office. We will collect until Friday, October 24. Thanks for
paying it forward!
News From College & Careers!
News from our College and Career Center can be found on
the College & Career website located on the ORHS Webpage.
Open their site and look for their Newsletter.
Senior Checklist
Recommendation
Letters:
(teachers/staff need a
minimum of 10 days to
write letters)
Cap/Gown, and
Announcements:
HERFF JONES
281-367-4723
[email protected]
www.myhjgrad.com
Panoramic Pictures:
Herndon Panoramics
1-210-413-5077
Fees and Fines:
Must be clear
Prom Ticket Sales:
Senior Prom:
May 22, 2015
2014-2015 Yearbooks!
Order your 2014-2015 Yearbook today! Discounted price of
$80 until November 21st. See Coach Sarah Parker in room
B218 for more information. You can also order your book
online at www.balfour.com!
ORHS Spirit Shirts and Football Tickets!
ORHS Spirit shirts and varsity football tickets will be on sale
each Thursday and Friday in the Cafeteria during all lunches.
Tickets purchased for home games are:
$3.00 for students
$6.00 for adults
Tickets purchased for away games:
Prices vary per school
“After Prom Party”
Senior Awards
Night:
Senior Exams:
Graduation
Practice:
Wednesday, June 3,
2015
Tickets purchased at Woodforest Stadium at the gate are:
$7.00 for each person.
Pep Rally Schedule and Themes!
Nov 6th- St Jude Rocks- wear rock and roll gear. We will
spend the week raising awareness and money for the St Jude
Children’s hospital.
1st Playoff game- superhero.
Graduation Tickets:
Distributed after
Graduation Practice
Senior Picnic:
Graduation:
Wednesday, June 3,
2015 @ The
Woodlands Pavilion
New Student Registration!
If you are new to the area and are moving into our
attendance zone please call to schedule an appointment at
832-592-5300.
ORHS PTO NEWS!
The Oak Ridge High School PTO would like to partner with
you for the 2014-2015 school year. The ORHS PTO provides
volunteer support on both campuses, provides educational
programs for students and parents, supports ORHS staff
members, and submits campus news to parents through
emails and Facebook updates. You may support the ORHS
PTO by completing a membership form and paying dues of
$10.00; by shopping at Hodge’s Food Basket and dropping
your receipt in the ORHS PTO box; and by purchasing
holiday greenery from our Sherwood Forest Farms
fundraising program. Our monthly meetings will be held in
the library on the senior campus at 10:30 a.m. on the second
Thursday of the month. You may contact the ORHS PTO
at [email protected] or connect with our Facebook page
at https://www.facebook.com/groups/544675588995517/(se
arch for Oak Ridge War Eagles PTO).
“BE IN THE KNOW, JOIN THE PTO!”
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ACT or SAT!
Planning to take an ACT or SAT this year? Please remember
that a TEST TICKET and PHOTO ID are required when you
arrive to take your test. If you do not have a photo ID, you
can have a student ID made in the ORHS library PRIOR TO
TEST DAY. If you need to print your test ticket, you may
print one in the College and Career Center (B202) PRIOR TO
TEST DAY!!
Driver License Attendance Verification
(Verification of Enrollment – VOE)
To obtain a driver’s license in the state of Texas, a student between the
ages of 15 and 18 must annually provide to the Texas Department of
Public Safety a form obtained from the school verifying that the
student has met the 90 percent attendance requirement for the
semester preceding the date of application. The student can request
this form at their Assistant Principal’s office. Requests are typically
processed within 24-48 hours. Students should remember that
buildings are closed during spring and winter break as well as holidays
and should plan accordingly.
Advertise Your Company in the ORHS Yearbook!
If you have your own company or know someone who does, why not
place an ad in the ORHS Aerie Yearbook! Your advertising dollars help
us preserve the highlights and events of the year. We sincerely want to
create a great yearbook for our students and our community. With
your advertising dollars, we can accomplish our goals. Support our
program and start creating your ad today! Simply email Sarah Parker
to get started or visit http://orhs.conroeisd.net/Teachers/sjparker/ for
more information!
CONROE ISD CHECK ACCEPTANCE POLICY
In the event that a check written to Oak Ridge High School, Cafeteria or
District Office is returned unpaid by your bank, Conroe ISD or it’s
agent (CheckSmart Recovery) will redeposit your check electronically.
Additionally, you understand and agree that we may electronically
collect a returned check fee of $30.00 plus applicable sales tax. The
use of a check for payment is your Acknowledgement and Acceptance
of this policy and its terms. You may reach CheckSmart Recovery at
(888) 851-6634.
Regards,
Tommy Johnson, Principal
Oak Ridge High School
ORHS Mission Statement
Oak Ridge High School will provide an educational
environment so that all students…
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•
•
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Strive to achieve the highest levels of academic achievement
Operate as responsible citizens in a rapidly changing world
Awaken a positive image of self and others; and
Recognize that education is not received but achieved.
Continued…
Continued…
Nondiscrimination Statement
The Conroe Independent School District does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin,
sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and
provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other
designated youth groups. The following persons have
been designated to handle inquiries regarding these nondiscrimination policies:
Title IX Coordinator, 3205 W. Davis, Conroe, Texas
77304; (936)-709-7700 and the Section 504/ADA
Coordinator, 3205 W. Davis, Conroe, Texas 77304; (936)
709-7670.
El Distrito Escolar Independiente de Conroe no
discrimina por motivos de raza, color, nación de
procedencia, sexo, discapacidad o edad, de sus programas
y actividades y ofrece acceso igualitario a los programas
de Escultismo (Boy Scouts) y otros grupos juveniles
autorizados. Las personas siguientes han sido designadas
para atender las preguntas relacionadas con estas
políticas antidiscriminatorias:
Coordinador del Título IX, cito en el 3205 W. Davis,
Conroe, Texas 77304; (936) 709-7700 y Coordinador de la
Sección 504/ADA, cito en el 3205 W. Davis, Conroe, Texas
77304; (936) 709-7670.
Marquee
Birthday Announcements
Order Form Below!
Marquee Birthday Announcements
REQUEST FORM
Student’s Name:_______________________________
(Please Print Neatly)
Student’s Birthday:_____________________________
Parent/Guardian’s Name:________________________
(Please Print)
Parent/Guardian’s Signature:_____________________
Phone Number:________________________________
Announcement will run for 24 hours.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Circle desired announcement format:
Option #1
Happy ##th Birthday, Student’s Name
Option #2
Happy Birthday, Student’s Name
Cost is $20.00 (cash or check payable to O.R.H.S.)
*Completed Announcement Request Form and payment must be received 3 school days
prior to desired announcement date. For questions or additional information please
contact Mrs. McKenzie at (832)592-5541.
NEWS FROM THE COLLEGE
& CAREER CENTER
October 17, 2014
Save the Date!!!!
DO YOU NEED HELP CHOOSING A CAREER? DO YOU KNOW YOUR CAREER PATH
BUT NEED TO FIND A PROGRAM TO TRAIN YOU? COME TO THE CAREER EXPO
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6TH!
Conroe ISD Career Expo
Thursday, November 6
6 - 8 p.m.
Lone Star Convention Center
9055 Airport Road
Conroe, Texas 77303
For more information contact:
Greg Shipp
Conroe ISD Career and Technical Education
[email protected]
SENIORS! Are you considering attending LoneStar College – Montgomery next year?
We have an Admissions Representative who will be working with the ORHS Seniors twice a month to help
with the application and testing process! Ms. Greenleaf will be in the College & Career Center on Monday,
September 20 from 8:30 – 12:00. Sign up to meet with her on Naviance Family Connection (“colleges”
tab, “view upcoming college visits”) or come by the CCC for a pass.
Are you interested in The University of Texas, Tyler? An admissions
representative will be in the ORHS Cafeteria Monday, October 20 during all
lunches.
SENIORS! DO YOU HAVE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE AND WOULD YOU LIKE
$1,000 FOR COLLEGE?
Apply for the Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship ($1,000) – Deadline 11/3
You must have a GPA 2.8 or higher. Must demonstrate leadership abilities in school or work experiences, and have a
strong commitment to and involvement in community service. The application can be downloaded using the
"Application Form" on Naviance Family Connection (Scholarship List). Return the completed application to the CCC by
November 3. One student from Oak Ridge will be selected by the ORHS scholarship committee to apply for the
scholarship.
STUDENTS! Have you been participated in A LOT of Community Service this
year? Apply for the Prudential Spirit of Community Scholarship ($1,000) – Deadline 11/4
Open to 9-12 grades. You must have taken part in extensive community service activities over the past year. The
scholarship celebrates the spirit of volunteerism through community service endeavors. Each school can only
nominate 3 students. Applications are completed on-line at http://spirit.prudential.com. Mr. Johnson, the principal will
be your Certifier - DO NOT ENTER HIS EMAIL ADDRESS IN THE APPLICATION – JUST HIS NAME! Once you submit the
application go to the "Certification" page and print the instructions. Return the Certifier instructions to the College &
Career Center by the November 4 deadline to be considered for nomination by the scholarship committee.
SENIORS! DO YOU FEEL
LIKE YOU ARE JUGGLING
TOO MUCH OR YOU ARE
OVERWHELMED OVER
WHAT TO DO NEXT YEAR
??????????????????????
DO YOU NEED HELP WITH YOUR COLLEGE APPLICATIONS?
DO YOU NEED TO ORDER A TRANSCRIPT?
DO YOU NEED HELP WITH A LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION?
DO YOU NEED A FORM TO BE COMPLETED FOR A SCHOLARSHIP OR COLLEGE
APPLICATION?
 DO YOU WANT TO APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS?
 DO YOU NEED INFORMATION ABOUT FINANCIAL AID?
 DO YOU NEED HELP FINDING A CAREER OR A CAREER PROGRAM?
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*** COME TO THE COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER!!
WE WANT TO HELP YOU!! ***
JUNIORS!!! Don’t forget to complete your High School Aerospace Scholars (HAS)
Application by the November 4th deadline!
The application is now open for Texas high school juniors to apply. The deadline for submitting an
application is November 4th. Please visit our web site at: http://has.aerospacescholars.org. NASA wants
you to become the engineers, scientists, researchers and innovators of tomorrow. The HAS project offers a one-of-akind experience for Texas high school students like you to jump start your future and explore the possibilities of a
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) related major or career.
Your adventure starts in Fall 2014 with an online community and culminates with an on-site summer experience at
NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Summer 2015. Applicants need to be:
•
U.S. citizens
•
Texas high school juniors
•
Interested and excited about STEM
•
Committed to a one-year relationship with NASA Johnson Space Center; and
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Able to have access to the Internet and email (at home, school or public library)
COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER
OPEN HOUSE IS TUESDAY,
NOV. 11! THE COLLEGE & CAREER
CENTER WILL BE OPEN UNTIL 7:00
PM ONE EVENING OF EVERY MONTH.
MRS. HARBIN, THE COLLEGE &
CAREER COUNSELOR, WILL BE
AVAILABLE TO MEET WITH
STUDENTS AND PARENTS. SHE CAN
HELP WITH YOUR COLLEGE,
SCHOLARSHIP OR FINANCIAL AID
APPLICATIONS OR JUST ANSWER
QUESTIONS! FUTURE DATES ARE
1/13, 2/10, 3/10 AND 4/14.
2014-2015 Testing Dates
SAT (Reasoning Test –$51 and SAT Subject Tests ($24.50 Reg. + $13 per test, except foreign language with
listening, which is $24.50). Standby no longer available.
TEST DATES
November 8. 2014
December 6, 2014
January 25-4, 2015
March 14, 2015
May 2, 2015
June 6, 2015
Regular Registration
Deadline
November 6
December 29
February 13
April 6
May 8
Late Registration
Deadlines -Paper
Postmark
October 24
November 21
January 9
February 27
April 17
May 22
Late Registration
Deadlines-Online/Phone
October 28
November 24
January 13
March 3
April 21
May 27
(ACT) American College Testing Program - $36.50 for (w/o writing) $52.50 (with optional writing test)
TEST DATES
December 13, 2014
February 7, 2015
April 18, 2015
Regular Registration
Deadline
November 7, 2014
January 9 , 2015
March 13, 2015
Late Registration Deadlines
($21 Additional Fee Required)
November 8-21, 2014
January 10-16, 2015
March 8-14-27. 2015
June 13, 20145
May 8, 2015
May 9-22, 2015
UPCOMING COLLEGE VISITS
College
Representative
Location
Date
Lamar University
Cardinal Saturday Academic Open House
Lamar University
Campus
10/18/14
Texas A&M University, Corpus
Christi
Island Day - Open House
TAMU Corpus Christi
campus
10/18/14
The University of Texas, San
Antonio
Texas State
Bobcat Day - Open House University - San
Marcos, TX
UTSA campus - San
UTSA Day - Open House
Antonio, TX
UT Tyler
John Harrell
Texas State University
Tarleton State University
UT-San Antonio
Saint Louis University
Cafeteria
Tarleton State
Texan Tour - Open House University Stephenville, TX
College & Career
Leah Evans
Center
College & Career
McKenzie Burns
Center
10/18/14
10/18/14
10/20/14 10:45
AM
10/25/14
10/28/14 10:45
AM
10/30/14 9:00 AM
Texas A&M University, Corpus
Christi
Island Day - Open House
TAMU Corpus Christi
campus
11/1/14
The University of Texas,
Arlington
Maverick Experience Campus Preview Day
UT Arlington campus
11/1/14
Tarleton State University
Sam Houston State University
Texas State University
The University of Texas, Dallas
The University of Texas, Tyler
Texas Woman's University
Tarleton State
Texan Tour - Open House University Stephenville, TX
Saturdays at SAM - Open SHSU Campus House
Huntsville, TX
Texas State
Bobcat Day - Open House University - San
Marcos, TX
Scholar Day - Open
UTD campus House
Richardson, TX
Patriot Preview Day UT Tyler campus Open House
Tyler, TX
Pioneer Preview Day
Texas Woman's Univ.
(bilingual)
campus - Denton, TX
SAT Free Practice Test
The Princeton Review
Kingwood Library
Stephen F. Austin State
University
Showcase Saturday Open House
UNT Preview - Open
House
SFA Campus Nacogdoches, TX
UNT campus Denton, TX
University of North Texas
11/8/14
11/15/14
11/15/14
11/15/14
11/15/14
11/15/14 8:00 AM
11/15/14 10:30
AM
11/15/14 1:00 PM
11/22/14
You can sign up to attend a visit at Oak Ridge and also see detailed information about the college visits on
Naviance Family Connection. Click on the “college” tab then “view all upcoming college visits”
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UPCOMING SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINES
$$$$
- All Scholarship applications are accessed through Naviance Family Connection –
THE COMPLETE LIST OF SCHOLARSHIPS CAN BE SEEN ON THE COLLEGE & CAREER WEBSITE (go to the ORHS
Homepage & click on College & Career Center) and on NAVIANCE (click on Colleges & click on Scholarship List). We
are adding new scholarships daily! You can narrow your search by using “Categories” (example: Local Scholarships, 2
year colleges, girls only, business degree, 11th graders)
Description
Max Amount
Deadline
Horatio Alger Association of
Distinguished Americans
Name
Seniors only. Seven $5,000 scholarships will be awarded to Texas students with
a possibility of winning up to $20,000 in the national competition. Students
must demonstrate integrity, character, financial need (family adjusted gross
income of $50,000 or less), academics and a desire to contribute to society.
Must have a minimum 2.0 GPA. Must have a recommendation, counselor
verification, official transcript and proof of financial need. Apply online at
www.horatioalger.org/scholarships/ or click the website link on Naviance.
Deadline is a "received by" deadline.
up to $20,000
10/25
SCAD Comic Book Challenge
Seniors only. Must attend SCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design). If you
believe that your art can change the world, explain to us how for a chance to
win a SCAD scholarship. High school seniors are invited to create a short comic
book that illustrates the theme "my art can change the world" using digital
media such as Adobe Illustrator or traditional media such as pen-and-ink or
watercolors. Dazzle us with your skill in both storytelling and visual art; your
work should speak for itself in demonstrating how you would flourish as a
student at the university for creative careers. Go to
http://www.scadchallenge.com/comic-book to apply or click the "website" link
on Naviance.
Varies
10/25
SCAD Photography Challenge
Seniors only. Must attend SCAD (Savannah College of Arts and Design). Turn a
fleeting moment or an intentional composition into a compelling work of art
for a chance to earn a scholarship to attend SCAD. If you're a young
photographer with a unique point of view and an eye for composition, SCAD
wants to get a glimpse through your lens. Whether you're revealing a novel
approach to conventional subject matter or capturing a one-of-a-kind image,
we want to see you transcend a point-and-click mentality to deliver a truly
evocative and interesting image. All themes and styles, from documentary-style
shots to surreal images shaped through digital manipulation, are welcome.
Your photography should demonstrate that you would thrive as a student at
SCAD. Apply at http://www.scadchallenge.com/photo
Varies
10/25
Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship
Open to 10 - 12 grades. Total cash prizes and scholarships in excess of $10,000
are available to the winning teams or individuals, who develop the best Healthy
Lifestyles campaign using social media. Social media includes: YouTube,
Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, etc. Participants must attend the competition and
awards ceremony to be eligible for cash prizes and scholarships. For more
information and to apply online go to
http://www.usciences.edu/businesscompetition/ or click on the "website" link
on Naviance.
Entry form must be submitted by the deadline. Final campaign presentations
must be submitted by October 29. Participants must attend the competition
and awards ceremony on November 1, 2014 to be eligible for cash prizes and
scholarships
$10,000
10/27
United States Presidential Scholars
Seniors only. Must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. Selected
winners will receive an all-expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. to receive a
medallion at a ceremony sponsored by the White House. To apply for
nomination, please download and complete the application using the
"application form" link on Naviance. Go to
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/Presidential_Scholar/ or click on the "website" link
on Naviance for details on how to submit your application.
All-expense paid
trip to
Washington,
D.C. to receive a
medallion at a
ceremony
sponsored by
the White House
10/27
Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
Seniors only. Apply online at www.coca-colascholars.org Oak Ridge High
School's CEEB code is 441473. Eligibility criteria: Demonstrated leadership;
commitment to community; academic achievement; and employment
$10,000-$20,000
10/31
Get Up and Get Active Scholarship
Grades 9 - 12 To apply, you'll need to write a short essay on one of the
following topics:
Topic 1: "Here's how I've personally gotten active."
Topic 2: "I think it's important for young people to get active because . . ."
You must be a U.S. Citizen or legal resident.
$1,500
10/31
Apply at http://www.getupgetactive.org/scholarship/.
Zombie Apocalypse Scholarship
Open to 9 - 12 grades. Submit an online short written response (250 words or
less) for the topic:Imagine that your high school/college has been overrun with
Zombies. Your math professor, the cafeteria ladies and even your best friend
have all joined the walking dead. Use your brain to flesh out a plan to avoid the
Zombies, including where you would hide and the top 5 things you would bring
with you to stay alive.Apply at
http://www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htxDeadline is a "submit by"
deadline.
$1,000
10/31
Ron Brown Scholar Program
Seniors Only. Applicants should show academic achievement, exhibit
leadership potential, participate in community service activities and
demonstrate financial need. Award $10,000 per year. Must be US citizens or
permanent resident, Black or African American. Application can be accessed
through the website link on Naviance. Deadline is a postmark deadline.
$40,000
11/1
VFW Voice of Democracy Audio Essay
Contest
Open to 9-12 grades. Prepare an essay on selected topic and record the essay
on cassette tape or CD. Essay should be 3 - 5 minutes long. Local winner
received $250. State winners receive $1,000 scholarships & grand prize is worth
$30,000. This year's theme is "Why Veterans are Important to our Nation's
History and Future". Application can be downloaded by clicking the
"application form" link on Naviance or come to the College & Career Center to
pick up an entry form. Return entry to the College & Career Center at least 1
week prior to deadline.
up to $30,000
11/1
Comcast Leaders and Achievers
Scholarship
Seniors only. GPA 2.8 or higher, demonstrate leadership abilities in school or
work experiences, strong commitment to and involvement in community
service. The application can be downloaded using the "Application Form" link
on Naviance. Return the completed application to the CCC by November 3.
One student from Oak Ridge will be selected by a scholarship committee to
represent ORHS in the scholarship competition.
$1,000
11/3
Montgomery County Right to Life's
Pro-Life Essay Contest
Open to 9th - 12th grades. Address the topic "Why I am Pro-Life" in an essay
300-500 words in length.
9th graders will enter the Junior Essay Contest and 10-12th graders enter the
Senior Essay Contest. Download the guidelines using the "application form" link
on Naviance. Deadline is a "postmark by" deadline.
$300
11/3
NASA High School Aerospace Scholars
- Juniors only
For Juniors Please visit our web site at: http://has.aerospacescholars.org.HAS
is a NASA unique opportunity for students who are interested in science,
technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Selected students will begin their
journey with the HAS Online Experience that will start in late November and
conclude in April. During this time, students will create technical writings and
drawings, solve math problems, participate in discussion forums and chat
sessions with NASA engineers and scientists. Texas teachers serve as our HAS
reviewers who grade the students’ work. In April, students who successfully
complete the HAS Online Experience will be qualified to be selected to attend
the HAS Onsite Experience hosted by Johnson Space Center (JSC). Selected
students will spend six days learning first hand from NASA engineers and
scientists who not only speak to the group, but also serve as mentors for the
teams. This program is sponsored by NASA and funded by the State of Texas,
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, and Rotary NASA, at no cost to
participants.
All expenses
paid summer
program at
NASA
11/4
Prudential Spirit of Community
Program
Open to 9-12 grades. Must have taken part in extensive community service
activities over the past year. Scholarship celebrates the spirit of volunteerism
through community service endeavors. Each school can only nominate 3
students. Applications are completed on-line at http://spirit.prudential.com.
Mr. Johnson, the principal will be your Certifier - DO NOT ENTER HIS EMAIL
ADDRESS! Once you submit the application go to the "Certification" page and
print the instructions. Return the Certifier instructions to the College & Career
Center by the November 4 deadline to be considered for nomination by the
scholarship committee.
$1,000
11/4
SCAD 2-D Challenge
Seniors only. Must attend SCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design). Bring a
flat medium to life and you could earn a scholarship to attend SCAD. If you are
a young artist with a talent for putting pencil—or pen, paintbrush or
printmaking matrix—to paper, SCAD wants to see your creative visions. The
SCAD Challenge 2-D competition is the most popular and competitive Challenge
category, so be prepared to dazzle us with your most evocative and stunning
art. Let your work speak for itself; we want to see that you are fully equipped
to flourish as a student at the university for creative careers. Apply at
http://www.scadchallenge.com/2D or by clicking the "website" link on
Naviance.
Varies
11/8
SCAD Poster Challenge
Seniors only. Must attend SCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design). Design
an eye-catching ad for a fictional event, and you could win a scholarship to
attend SCAD. Young graphic designers and illustrators are invited to submit to
the SCAD Challenge an original poster design advertising a fictional event. Any
medium or material, from collage and pen-and-ink drawing to digital tools, can
be incorporated into designs. You should strive to create a compelling
advertisement by coupling depth of concept with excellent technical execution.
Let your work speak for you; we want to see how you would flourish at the
university for creative careers. Apply online at
http://www.scadchallenge.com/poster or click the "website" link on Naviance.
Varies
11/8
James Alan Cox Foundation For
Student Photographers Scholarship
Open to 10-12 grades. Must have completed at least one high school
photography or related art class. Submissions are 5 digital images. Complete
the application online at
www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/application.phpDeadline is the
"submissions" deadline.
Digital Camera
11/15
Stokes Educational Scholarship
Program (NSA)
Seniors only. As an NSA employee with the Stokes Program, you will attend
college full-time, receive up to $30,000 per year for tuition and mandatory fees;
and work during the summers at NSA for 12 weeks in areas that are related to
your course of study. You’ll acquire real-world experience and receive a yearround salary. Please note: must maintain a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale after your
freshman year, if selected as a program participant, you are required to work in
your area of study for NSA after your college graduation for at least one-andone-half times the length of study. If you leave NSA employment earlier, you
must reimburse the government for your tuition. For application instructions,
go to http://www.nsa.gov/careers/opportunities_4_u/students/stokes.shtml
(you can also click on the "website" link on Naviance). Minimum SAT score of
1600 (1100 CR and Math, 500 in writing) or ACT of 25. A GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0
scale is preferred. Deadline is a "postmark" deadline.
$30,000/year &
Summer Work
Opportunity
11/15
University of Nebraska Lincoln Jeffrey
S. Raikes School
Open to seniors. Would you like free room & board for 4 years? Apply to The
Raikes School - a selective academic honors program for students interested in
computer science, business, or engineering. Students must complete a
University of Nebraska-Lincoln application online (admissions.unl.edu) before
applying to the Raikes School. For more information, go to raikes.unl.edu
Room & Board
11/15
First Freedom Student Competition
Open to 9-12 grades. This is an essay competition examining the First
Amendment and the history and relevance of religious freedom. You must
register online by 11/12. The postmark deadline for mailing the entry and its
accompanying materials is 11/26. Go to
http://www.firstfreedom.org/education/students.html to register and for
more information.
$2,500
11/18
Youth Volunteer Scholarship
Open to 9-12 grades. Over the past 2 years, must have completed a minimum
of 50 hours of volunteer work and maintained a GPA of at least 3.5. Essay
required. Apply and submit essay online at
www.studentscholarships.org/volunteer.php or by clicking the "website" link
on Naviance. Deadline is a "submission" deadline.
$500
11/29
Education Matters
Open to 9-12 grades. Apply online at www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htx.
Submit an online short response (250 words or less) to “What would you say to
someone who thinks education doesn’t matter, or that college is a waste of
time and money?” Apply online at
http://www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htx or by clicking the website link
on Naviance.
$5,000
11/30
AFA Teens for Alzheimer’s Awareness
Video Competition
Open to 9-12 grades. Specifically for teenagers to reflect on why Alzheimer’s
disease is becoming an issue that is increasingly important to their own lives
and those around them. Students are required to submit an autobiography and
create an artistic or documentary (non-fiction) video of two minutes or less that
conveys the following:
- A moment in relation to Alzheimer’s disease when you learned something
about your understanding of the disease, learned something about caregiving,
or decided to become a community volunteer/activist. Go to
http://www.afateens.org/competition_video.html or click on the "website"
link on Naviance to apply.
$500
12/1
Angelo State University Carr
Scholarship
For Seniors only. As an incoming freshman, you may be eligible for a Carr
Academic Scholarship ranging from $1,000 to $3,000 per school year, if you
remain a full-time undergraduate. Freshmen Carr awards may include a base
$1,000 to $3,000 academic scholarship award plus an additional $500 to $1,500,
based on your calculated need as determined by the Free Application for
Federal Student Aid or FAFSA. Maintain satisfactory academic progress and you
can count on a Carr Scholarship for up to four years. When you apply for
Admission (applytexas.org) you are automatically applying for a Carr
Scholarship. Deadline is a "received by" deadline.
$18,000
12/1
Beautiful Minds Challenge
Open 9-12 grades. You are welcome to work alone, but encouraged to work
with up to two teammates. Submit: 1) A record of your journey down any
physical, imagined or metaphorical “road less traveled,” documented creatively
in a digital format and 2) a cover letter that explains what you learned during
the course of your journey. Winning entries will have the following
characteristics:
Varies
12/1
High quality product (the “something that shares your journey”) that
demonstrates effort and creativity, expression of original, critical and
innovative thinking, and demonstration of research and preparation. Winning
teams will split the cash prizes and a change to attend the Creative Minds
Symposium in Vermont. For more information go to minds.marlboro.edu or
click on the "website" link on Naviance.
Boston University Trustee Scholarship
Seniors only. Boston University’s most prestigious merit-based award
recognizes students who show outstanding academic and leadership abilities.
A Trustee Scholarship covers full undergraduate tuition plus the University
orientation and mandatory undergraduate student fees. For more information
and to apply go to bu.edu/admissions/trustee
Full tuition and
fees
12/1
Clemson University Lyceum Scholars
Seniors only. Must apply and plan to attend Clemson University. The Lyceum
Scholars Academic Program is America’s first and only university-based
academic program dedicated to exploring the moral, political, and economic
foundations of a free society. All accepted Lyceum Scholars in good standing
will receive an annual scholarship of up to $2,500 towards their tuition at
Clemson University, which will be renewable over four years. Apply online at
http://www.clemson.edu/capitalism/lyceum.html or by clicking the "website"
link on Naviance. Apply by deadline for priority consideration.
$10,000
12/1
Haraldson Foundation Scholarship for
The University of Texas
Seniors only. Award is $4,200 per semester for 8 semesters. Need-based
scholarship for top 10% graduates planning on attending The University of
Texas at Austin. High SAT or ACT scores, leadership in extracurricular activities,
community service, and moral character. Application may be downloaded and
typed by using the download button. More information is available at
http://www.haraldsonfoundation.org/home.html Deadline is a received by
deadline.
$33,600
12/1
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Seniors only. To apply for the Terry Scholarship, students should complete the
Apply Texas Application for Admissions and Scholarships. You may access the
application at www.applytexas.org. The deadline to submit the application is
December 1, 2013. In order for you to be considered for the Terry Scholarship,
you should complete all questions on the Apply Texas Application for
admissions and scholarships and submit both when complete.
Full tuition,
Room and
board, and
stipend
12/1
Texas A&M University Foundation
Excellence Award
Seniors only. Open to under-represented groups, including minorities and
students from economically or educationally disadvantaged backgrounds.
Recipients must attend Texas A&M in College Station and must be legal
residents of the United States. Students' academic qualifications,
extracurricular activities and financial need are considered in selection. Apply
using the "ApplyTexas" application for admissions and scholarships. Essays A,B,
and C are required.
Varies
12/1
Texas A&M University Freshman
Scholarships
Seniors only. By submitting the ApplyTexas admissions and scholarships
applications (http://www.applytexas.org) by December 1 you will be
automatically considered for scholarships.
varies
12/1
Texas A&M University Terry
Foundation Scholarship
Seniors only. Demonstrate leadership and service, strong academics, and
financial need. Must apply to Texas A&M for both admissions and scholarships
by the deadline (www.applytexas.org). The Terry Foundation Scholarship is a
choice on the Apply Texas Application Scholarship section. You must complete
the 2 essays required by A&M and an additional essay required by the Terry
Scholarship. For more information, click on the application form link .
Full tuition
12/1
United States Air Force ROTC
Seniors only. Academics, leadership, SAT-1100 (Math+Verbal) or ACT-24, rank
in top 40%. Military obligation required after college graduation. Apply at
http://www.afrotc.com/scholarships/applynow/highSchol.php The initial
application is due December 1. You cannot access the required forms unless
you completed an online application.In order to finish your Air Force ROTC
scholarship application, you must download, complete and mail the forms
postmarked no later than January 9, 2015
Up to Full
Tuition
12/1
University of Houston Academic
Excellence Scholarship
Seniors only. Students who have a competitive academic profile - typically a
score of 1200 (Critical reading + math) or 25 on the ACT and a class rank in the
top 20%. Apply for admissions (www.applytexas.org) and have the test scores
submitted by the testing agency to be automatically considered. Awards vary
from $2,500 - $7,000/year are renewable. For more information go to
www.uh.edu/scholarships or click on the website link on Naviance. Deadline is
a "received by" deadline.
$8,500
12/1
University of Houston Tier One
Scholarship
Seniors only. Students with a minimum SAT of 1300 (critical reading + math) or
ACT of 29 and are graduating in the top 10%.
Apply for admissions (www.applytexas.org) and have the test scores submitted
by the testing agency to be automatically considered. For more information go
to www.uh.edu/scholarships or click on the website link on Naviance. Deadline
is a "received by" deadline.
Tuition & fees
12/1
University of Texas at Austin Forty
Acres Scholars
Seniors only. Must attend the University of Texas.
Award includes tuition, fees, housing, food, books, a living stipend, and
additional funding for enrichment activities, a service learning project, study
abroad and research/internship. Desirable candidates (recommended but not
required):
•Scored 1400 or higher on the two-part SAT or 32 on the ACT
•Are ranked in the top 5% of their collective high school graduating classes
Must also submit 2 recommendations.
For more information go to
http://www.texasexesscholarshipfoundation.org/scholarships/forty-acres/ or
by clicking the website link on Naviance.
Deadline is a "submission" deadline. Application to UT Austin and UT Austin's
Honors Program is also December 1.
Full tuition, fees,
books and living
expenses
12/1
University of Texas at Austin
Freshman Scholarships
Seniors only. Academics, class rank, SAT/ACT scores. Must apply online at
www.applytexas.org after completing admissions application. Some
scholarships may require special essays or letters of recommendation.
Varies
12/1
University of Texas at Austin Terry
Foundation Scholarship
Seniors only. Demonstrate leadership and service, strong academics and
financial need. Apply to The University of Texas for both admissions and
scholarships (www.applytexas.org). You must select the Terry Foundation
Scholarship in the scholarship application and complete any additional
requirements. Come to the CCC for more information.
Full Tuition
12/1
University of Texas at San Antonio
Facilitated Acceptance to Medical
Education
Seniors only. You can get a Bachelor’s and Doctor of Medicine degrees from
the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA) and
the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) in this program! You will get
acceptance to UTHSCSA School of Medicine, 7 year curriculum (3 yrs at UTSA +
4 yrs at UTHSCSA), Honors College membership at UTSA, reduced costs
associated with obtaining a medical degree, and early exposure to medical
training. Eligibility requirements: 3.6 science and overall GPA on a 4.0 scale OR
a 91 science and overall GPA on a 100 grade point scale, no less than 1300 on
the SAT (critical reading and math only) with a minimum 650 on both the
Critical Reading and Mathematics section OR no less than 29 on the ACT
composite score with a minimum of 29 on both the English and Mathematics
section. Apply online at http://som.uthscsa.edu/FAME/ or by clicking the
website link on Naviance. Deadline is a "received by" deadline. Applications are
preferred by Nov. 1
Reduced
Medical School
Tuition
12/1
University of Virginia Jefferson
Scholars Program
Seniors only. The Foundation seeks high school seniors who posses exceptional
ability in leadership, scholastics, and who shows promise of making a
significant contribution to the University community and to society as
graduates.
Intended to cover the entire cost of attendance for four years at the University
of Virginia, the Jefferson Scholars’ stipend includes tuition, fees, books,
supplies, room, board, and personal expenses.
Nomination is required. Come to the College & Career Center for more
information.
Full tuition,
Room, Board,
Books, Fees, and
personal
expenses
12/1
Wofford College Scholars
Seniors only. Must plan to attend Wofford College. Must rank in top 10%, have
a minimum SAT 1250 (CR+M) or 28 on ACT. Must demonstrate leadership and
potential for success. If you are interested in being nominated to apply for this
program, come to the College & Career Center (B202). For more information go
to http://www.wofford.edu/scholars/ or click on the "website" link on
Naviance.
$2,000 up to full
tuition
12/1
Montana State University Presidential
Scholarship
Seniors only. Must attend Montana State University. This is the University's
most prestigious scholarship recognizing academic distinction, leadership and
service. Presidential Scholars automatically receive admission to the University
Honors Program. GPA of 3.75, ACT score of at least 30 or SAT minimum 2000.
Letters of recommendation and essay required. Apply online at
www.montana.edu/honors or by clicking the "website" link on Naviance.
Deadline is a "postmark" deadline.
Full tuition +
stipend
12/6
Burger King Scholars James W.
McLamore Scholarship
Seniors only. Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4.0
scale. Applicants are NOT required to be employed at Burger King. Financial
need and community service also considered. Plan to enroll in a 2 or 4 year
college, university, vocational/technical school. Apply on-line at
http://www.bkmclamorefoundation.org/WhatWeDo/ScholarsProgram.
Deadline is a "submit by" deadline.
$50,000
12/10
Stephen J. Brady STOP Hunger
Scholarships
Grades 9 - 12. Scholarship is designed to recognize and reward the great steps
students are taking to fight hunger in our communities across the United
States. All applicants must be enrolled in an accredited educational institution
(kindergarten through graduate school) in the United States. All applicants
must have demonstrated on-going commitment to their community by
performing unpaid volunteer services impacting hunger in the United States
within the last 12 months. Volunteer services performed by applicant must
help non-family members.Apply at
http://www.sodexofoundation.org/hunger_us/scholarships/official/official.asp
$5,000
12/10
AXA Achievement Scholarship
Seniors only. $10,000 State Winner & $25,000 National Winner. Must
demonstrate ambition and drive, determination to set and reach goals, respect
for self, family and community, and the ability to succeed in college.
Application is completed online (http://www.axa-equitable.com/axafoundation/AXA-achievement-scholarship.html) or by clicking the "website"
link on Naviance. Deadline is a postmark deadline.
$25,000
12/15
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Open to Hispanic Seniors only. Multiple scholarships are available each with it's
own requirements, deadline and award amount. Applications are available and
must be submitted online at http://www.hsf.net/
Varies
12/15
Lamar University Cardinal Scholarship
Seniors only. ($6,000 per year for four years) to incoming freshman students
with strong academic and high school backgrounds. Minimum SAT scores
(M+CR) of 1250 or ACT 28 are considered for this award. Must have
demonstrated a variety of leadership services. Apply through the ApplyTexas
Scholarship section for Lamar University by the deadline.
$24,000
12/15
Lamar University Mirabeau
Presidential Scholarship
Seniors only. Minimum SAT score of 1250 (math and critical reading) or an ACT
score of 28 and a record of demonstrated excellence in academics, leadership,
service and/or creative endeavors. You must first apply and be accepted for
admission to Lamar University. Each student should submit a letter of interest
that presents a personal statement of his or her academic goals and intended
major, along with a current resume, and three letters of recommendation (two
of which must be from the applicant's current teachers). Apply online at:
http://beacardinal.lamar.edu/paying-for-college/scholarships.html or click on
the "website" link on Naviance. Deadline is a "submit by" deadline.
Full Tuition,
fees, room and
board
12/15
Texas State University Freshman
Scholarships
Seniors only. By submitting the ApplyTexas admissions and scholarships
application by December 15 you will be automatically considered for
scholarships.
Varies
12/15
Texas State University Terry
Foundation Scholarship
Seniors only. Demonstrate leadership and service, strong academics (1200+ SAT
or 25+ ACT, Top 10%), and financial need. Apply to Texas State for admissions
and scholarships (www.applytexas.org). You must complete the essays A&B.
More information available in the CCC
$56,000
12/15
Texas Tech University Terry
Foundation Scholarship
Seniors only. Demonstrate leadership and service, strong academics, and
financial need. Must apply to both admissions and scholarships by the deadline
(www.applytexas.org). The Terry Foundation Scholarship is a choice on the
Apply Texas Application Scholarship section. Complete the Apply Texas
application for admission to Texas Tech University by the December 15 priority
deadline. Eligible candidates are identified through their completed Admissions
file and will receive a Terry application from the university.
Full Tuition
12/15
National Federation of Independent
Business Young Entrepreneur Award
Seniors only. AN OFFICIALLY ESTABLISHED BUSINESS IS A REQUIREMENT.
Student must be able to demonstrate entrepreneurial spirit or initiative.
Awards range from $1,000 to $10,000. Apply online at www.NFIB.com/YEA.
Deadline is an "online completion" deadline. For more information click on the
"application form" link on Naviance.
$10,000
12/18
Compass Mortgage Group Scholarship
Seniors only. Minimum GPA of 2.75/4.0. Must be a resident of US or Canada.
Submit answer to essay question online at www.mortgagebrokerkelowna.ca or
by clicking the "website" link on Naviance. Deadline is a "submissions"
deadline.
$500
12/30
Odenza Marketing Group Volunteer
Award
Open to 10th - 12th grades only. Must be at least 16 years old. Must have at
least a 2.5/4.0 GPA. Must have contributed at least 50 hours of volunteer
service over the last 12 months. Submit an online essay at
www.studentscholarships.org/college.php or by clicking the "website" link on
Naviance. Deadline is a "submissions" deadline.
$500
12/30
Alegra Ford Scholarship for Learning
Disabilities
Seniors only. The Allegra Ford Scholarship is a $2,500 one-time scholarship
awarded to a graduating high school senior with a documented learning
disability who will be enrolled in a two-year community college, a vocational or
technical training program, or a specialized program for students with LD in the
fall of 2012. Student must demonstrate financial need, provide most current
documentation of an identified learning disability
(Please Note: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder alone is not considered
to be a learning disability; eligible candidates with AD/HD must also provide
documentation of a specific learning disability), be a United States citizen.
Download the application using the "application form" link on Naviance. For
more information click on the "website" link on Naviance. Deadline is a
"postmark" deadline.
$2,500
12/31
Anne Ford Scholarship for Learning
Disabilities
Seniors only. The Anne Ford Scholarship is a $10,000 scholarship ($2,500/year
over four years) granted to a graduating high school senior with a documented
learning disability who will be enrolled in a full-time bachelor’s degree program
in the Fall following graduation. Student must have an overall grade point
average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher on a 4-point scale (or equivalent), demonstrate
financial need, provide most current documentation of an identified learning
disability (Please Note: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder alone is not
considered to be a learning disability; eligible candidates with AD/HD must also
provide documentation of a specific learning disability), and be a United States
citizen. Application can be downloaded and typed using the "application form"
link on Naviance. For more information, click on the "website" link on
Naviance. Deadline is a "postmark" deadline.
$10,000
12/31
National Eagle Scout Merit
Scholarships
Seniors only. Must be an Eagle Scout and have received credentials from the
national office. One application is used for multiple scholarships. Minimum
SAT of 1090 and/or ACT score of 26. Must have demonstrated leadership ability
in Scouting and a strong participation record of participation in activities
outside of Scouting. Endorsement from a volunteer or professional Scout leader
and a personal statement is also required. Apply online at
http://nesa.org/applications.html or by clicking the "website" link on Naviance.
Deadline is a "postmark" deadline.
Varies
12/31
Rebekah Assembly of Texas (Irma
Gesche Scholarship)
Seniors only. A $1,000 scholarship is available for a Texas resident to attend any
accredited two- or four-year college/university. Scholarship is based
on academic ability, community service, personal development, and financial
need. Applicant must submit a completed application along
with a high school transcript, a typed letter outlining expected goals to be
reached as a result of further education, and three letters of
reference. Write to the address listed above for the application.
$1,000
12/31
School Band and Orchestra Magazine
Scholarship
Open to 9-12 grades. Essay Topic: “How does your music class prepare you for
life?"
The essay must be 250 words or less. Submit essay online at
http://sbomagazine.com/2015essaycontest.html or by clicking the website link
on Naviance.
$1,000
12/31
Top Ten List Scholarship
Open to grades 9-12. Must apply on line at
www.scholarshipexperts.com/apply.htx Submit an online short written
response (250 words or less) for the scholarship topic: ““Create a Top Ten List
of the top ten reasons you should get this scholarship.”
$1,000
12/31
United States Navy ROTC Scholarship
Seniors only. .Requirements include top 10% of class -OR- and ACT minimum 21
Math and 22 English -OR- SAT minimum 520 Math and 530 Verbal. Up to
$180,000 to cover tuition, books, and related college expenses, a 4 year degree
and a guaranteed job. Apply at
http://www.navy.com/navy/joining/education-opportunities/nrotc.html
$180,000 (Full
tuition, books,
fees, uniform,
stipend
12/31
THIS IS ONLY A PARTIAL LIST UP TO DECEMBER 31ST! THE ENTIRE SCHOLARSHIP LIST CAN BE FOUND
ON THE COLLEGE & CAREER WEBSITE (Scholarship & Financial Aid).