SCHOLARSHIPS THAT CAN BE PICKED UP IN THE SHS

SCHOLARSHIPS 2014 - 2015
Name of Scholarship
Amount
Deadline
Spuck and Lib Bennett Scholarship
$1,500
February 10, 2015
High School Senior who's primary educational pursuit is in the field of
education as teachers
February 15, 2015
High School Senior with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher, apply and be
accepted for the 2015-2016 academic year at one of the WACE Partner
Institutions listed
National Co-Op Scholarship
up to $24,000
Criteria - Comments
George E. Gordy Scholarship Award
$3,000
February 15, 2015
Sussex County High School Student graduating in the year 2015, must have
evidence of being accepted in an accredited institution of post secondary
education
Create-A-Greeting-Card Scholarship
$10,000
February 18, 2015
Student enrolled at any time during the latter half of 2014 in an academic
program designed to conclude with the awarding of a diploma or degree
Soroptimist Youth Form
varies
February 20, 2015
9th - 12th grade student enrolled in a Sussex County School
Beachcomber Corvette Club of
Southern Delaware, Inc.
$1,000
February 27, 2015
Sussex County High School Student graduating in the year 2015
February 27, 2015
High School senior and current undergraduates who plan to enroll full time
at a four-year college or university in 2015-2016, who plan to major in a
field of study that focuses on engineering, technology, design or business,
with and interest in the automotive industry
February 28, 2015
High School Senior must be a resident of Sussex County, selection based on
a combination of academic excellence and demonstrated financial need.
Scholarship is for tuition only at Delaware Technical Community College
and at Delaware State University in Sussex County
varies
February 28, 2015
High School Senior must be a resident of Sussex County, selection based on
a combination of academic excellence and demonstrated financial need.
Scholarship is for tuition only at Delaware Technical Community College
and at Wilmington University in Sussex County
(1) $3,500; (1)
$3,000; (1)
$2,500
March 1, 2015
Family member of veteran who served in Armed Forces (see eligibility
dates); senior in high school; must complete 50 hours of community service
Buick Achievers Scholarship
Sussex County Partnership Scholarship
(Del Tech & Delaware State Univ)
Sussex County Partnership Scholarship
(Del Tech & Wilmington Univ)
American Legion Auxiliary "Children
of Warriors National Presidents'
Scholarship
(50) up to
$25,000/year
varies
SCHOLARSHIPS 2014 - 2015
Name of Scholarship
Amount
Deadline
American Legion Auxiliary "Non-
(5) $2,000; (1)
$1,000
March 1, 2015
Must be a member of The American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary, or
Sons of The American Legion
(5) $5,000
March 1, 2015
Must be a Junior member of the American Legion Auxiliary, senior in high
school planning on attending 4 year college/university
Traditional Students Scholarship
American Legion Auxiliary "Spirit of
Youth Scholarship for Junior
Members"
Criteria - Comments
UNICO Delaware District 1 2nd Annual
"Louis Brian Piccolo Award"
$1,000
March 2, 2015
High School Senior Athlete of Italian-American heritage who exhibits
courage, friendship, loyalty, teamwork, dedication, senor of humor and antibias
PTI - Pittsburgh Technical Institute
Scholarship
partial tuition
scholarships
March 6, 2015
Applicant must be an active member of the association to apply. Recipient
must apply scholarships to either July 2015, Oct 2015 or Jan 2016 PTI
enrollment.
Diverse Minds Youth Writing
Challenge
Soroptimist International of Seaford
Scholarship
Christopher K. Smith Memorial
Scholarship
varies
March 6, 2015
All currently enrolled 9-12th grade students within the State of Delaware
(5) $4,000
March 12, 2015
Must be a senior to apply
$4,000
March 13, 2015
High School Senior graduating from a public school who intends to purse a
career in teaching
Tzu Chi Scholars 2013
$1,000
March 14, 2015
US High School graduating senior, minimum 3.0 GPA, will enroll in an
accredited US college full-time for entire academic year 2015-2016
(6) 4 year
scholarships,
each w/total
value of
$4,000/each
March 15, 2015
Must be a member in good standing, or the son or daughter or legal ward
of a member of a United Steelworkers, District 10
March 15, 2015
Graduating senior who is entering an accredited college for at least 2 years
in a secretarial or related office/business occupational field. (i.e. accounting,
business technology)
March 16, 2015
High School Senior must have attained a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or must
have achieved a combined board score of at least 1650 on the most recent
SAT test
United Steel Workers Scholarship
Program "In Memory of Hugh
Carcella"
DAEOP Student Scholarship
J.B.L. Scholarship
$1,000
varies
SCHOLARSHIPS 2014 - 2015
Name of Scholarship
Nanticoke Healthcare Scholarship
Program
Janice M. Scott Memorial Scholarship
Society of American Military Engineers
Scholarship
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Scholarship
Mid-Atlantic Area Educational Office
Professionals - Member Dependent
Scholarship
James A. McCarty Memorial
Scholarship - Delaware Lions
Foundation, Inc.
Generation III - GreenSense
Scholarship
Generation III Scholarship
Amount
Deadline
Criteria - Comments
March 27, 2015
Graduating Senior, successful academic record, two references
(teacher/guidance), acceptance or potential acceptance into a healthcare
related program and an accredited college or university
(5) $2,500
March 31, 2015
US Citizen or permanent resident of US, GPA of 3.0 or higher, enrolling in a
4 year college/university, demonstrated leadership abilities through
participating in community service or other extra curricular activities,
combined adjusted income of parents cannot exceed $60,000
varies
March 31, 2015
High school senior who has been accepted into the engineering program of
a four-year, ABET accredited college, US Citizen
to be
determined
March 31, 2015
Graduating senior planning to enter an accredited college/university
March 31, 2015
Graduating Senior enrolled in an accredited college or university (min 12
semester hours). Scholarship is available for children or grandchildren of
active, life, or retired members of the National Association of Educational
Office Professionals residing or working in the Mid-Atlantic area.
$250-$5,000
to be
determined
(9) $1,000
$1,000
$1,000
April 1, 2015
Applicant must demonstrate exceptional involvement in community service
and good leadership skills. Applicant must also have high scholastic
achievement and demonstrate financial need
April 1, 2015
Graduating Senior planning to major in environmental studies. Must attend
University of Delaware, Delaware State University, Goldey Beacom College,
Wesley College, Delaware Technical & Community College or Lincoln
University. Must pursue either an Associate's degree or Bachelors degree,
GPA or 2.5 or greater
April 1, 2015
Graduating Senior planning to study architecture, engineering or business.
Must attend University of Delaware, Delaware State University, Goldey
Beacom College, Wesley College, Delaware Technical & Community College
or Lincoln University. Must pursue either an Associate's degree or
Bachelors degree, GPA or 2.5 or greater
SCHOLARSHIPS 2014 - 2015
Name of Scholarship
Delmarva Poultry Industry 2015
College Scholarship Program
CCART 13th Anniversary Art
Scholarship
George K. Miles Memorial Award
Thomas S. George Memorial Award
Mary Ellen Eisenhauer Memorial
Scholarship
Chet Baltz Memorial Scholarship
Amount
Deadline
Criteria - Comments
varies
April 1, 2015
Open to high school seniors and college undergraduates who are residents
of the Delmarva Peninsula. Students must be accepted to or enrolled in
good standing at any degree granting institution in the US and must be
pursing a career pathway that would prepare them for employment in the
poultry industry
$500 - $2,000
April 3, 2015
High School senior residing on the Lower Eastern Shore seeking continued
education to the school of choice in the study of visual arts
$500
April 10, 2015
High School senior who plans to purse a degree in civil engineering
$500
April 10, 2015
High School senior who plans to pursue a degree in architecture
April 15, 2015
Graduating Seaford School District senior who wishes to further his/her
education in a 4-year college; Based on convincing financial need; Grade
Point Average of 2.75 or greater; Preference will be given to students who
intend to pursue a degree in environmental science, engineering, nursing,
or education
April 15, 2015
High school senior who plans to attend a two or four year college, must
have a 3.0 GPA , a good discipline record, involved in at least two extracurricular activities, demonstrate an interest in Arts with an emphasis on
Music/Drama
$10,000 (over 4
years)
$500
Seaford Kiwanis Foundation
Scholarship
(3) $6,000
April 15, 2015
Must be a high school senior residing in the Seaford School District or
attending Seaford High School, planning to attend a four year college.
Children and grandchildren of Seaford Kiwanis members are not eligible
Mary Elizabeth Allen Memorial
Scholarship
to be
determined
April 15, 2015
Graduating senior who plans who intends to enroll in a college or university;
potential to succeed in pursuit of education beyond high school; Successful
academic record; Involvement in school and community
Seaford Lioness Club Scholarship
to be
determined
April 15, 2015
Graduating senior planning to attend a four year college with first priority
given to female student who is planning a career in a community service
field
SCHOLARSHIPS 2014 - 2015
Name of Scholarship
Amount
Deadline
Criteria - Comments
Acorn Club Scholarship
$3,000
April 15, 2015
$3,000 over two years to graduating senior who is furthering education on
a full time basis at a post secondary institution. Selection based on financial
need, academic achievement and probable success
Dr. Mellie Kinnamon "I Know You
Can" Memorial Scholarship
Callaway, Farnell and Moore
Scholarship
Central Elementary Alumnus African
American Scholarship
Eugenia A. Gibbons Memorial
Scholarship
$10,400
(over 4 years)
April 15, 2015
Graduating senior who plans to further his/her education through a
program of high education
$500
April 15, 2015
Graduating senior who is furthering their education
to be
determined
April 15, 2015
An African American Graduating Seaford senior who is furthering their
education
$250
April 15, 2015
Senior graduating from SSHS entering nursing or related medical field.
to be
determined
April 15, 2015
Graduating senior planning to further his/her education in the field of an
administrative professional (office administration) or business
administration (i.e. accounting, computer science, business
management/administration)
to be
determined
April 15, 2015
Graduating senior who plans to attend a 4 year college.
to be
determined
April 15, 2015
Graduating senior planning to further their education. Involvement in
community and volunteer work with a GPA of 2.5 or above.
Gertrude Jester Scholarship
Hebron Lodge #14 Independent Order
of Odd Fellows
Seaford Support Staff Scholarship
Delaware School Nutritional
Association Scholarship
1,000.00
April 17, 2015
High School senior pursuing a college major in a Nutrition/Food Service
Management related field at an accredited 2-year or 4-year college or
university
Thomas Winnberg Scholarship
$500
April 17, 2015
Open to all graduating high school seniors in Kent and Sussex counties who
are going on to post-secondary education
Student-View Scholarship
varies
April 22, 2015
High School senior who plans to attend a four-year college,
community/junior college or career school. www.student-view.com
Sussex Foundation Inc Scholarship
(5) $2,000
April 30, 2015
High school senior who successfully completed 8th grade at Sussex
Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2011
SCHOLARSHIPS 2014 - 2015
Name of Scholarship
Amount
Deadline
AES Engineers
The National Italian American
Foundation
500.00
October 7, 2015
varies
see website
State of Delaware Scholarships
Essay Questions
varies
varies
Criteria - Comments
http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm
visit website https://niaf.starsscholarshipsonline.com
Essay questions for the following scholarships: Diamond State Scholarship,
B. Bradford Barnes Memorial, Charles L. Hebner Memorial, Herman H.
Holloway Sr. Memorial and all Professional Incentive Programs (Delaware
Techer Corps, Christa McAuliffe, Delaware Nursing, Ada Leigh Soles, SpeechLanguage Pathologist and Optometry) First State Manufactured Housing
Scholarship, Delaware Solid Waste Authority Scholarship
Updated: 02/09/15