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Enterprise - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Essay Contest
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| DEADLINE: January 6, 2012 |
| Amount: up to $500 |
| Requirement: The contest is open to high school seniors in any of the greater Columbus and Dayton area school districts intending to enroll full time in a college or university. |
Info: Rules of the contest, entry forms and instructions are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay
Web: http://www.jfklibrary.org |
| DEADLINE: January 7, 2012 |
| Amount: up to $5000 |
| Requirement: Must be in high school, grades ninth through twelve. Must write an original and creative essay of 1,000 words or less that demonstrates an understanding of political courage as described by John F. Kennedy in Profiles in Courage. |
Info: Details and more information located online. |
Robert A. Cunningham Memorial Scholarship
Web: http://www.gecreditunion.org |
| DEADLINE: January 9, 2012 by 5:00 pm |
| Amount: $2000 |
| Requirement: Must be a high school senior, primary member of General Electric Credit Union , must demonstrate a long serving spirit of volunteerism, have a strong academic record with at least a "B" average. |
Info: Details and more information located online. |
Gates Millennium Scholars Program
Web: http://www.gmsp.org |
| DEADLINE: January 11, 2012 |
| Amount: varies |
| Requirement: Must be senior in high school. Minimum of a 3.3 GPA and financial need. Must be african American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American or Hispanic American |
Info: Details and more information located online. |
GM/Frigidaire Scholarship |
| DEADLINE: February 1, 2012 |
Amount: $1,000 for Public Institutions and $2,000 for Private Institutions
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Requirement: GM/Delphi/D-Max Employees, retirees, their spouses and dependent children are eligible. Grandchildren of employees and retirees are also eligible but must meet specific requirements listed on the application. The applicant must have a 3.0 cumulative GPA and have passed all parts of the Ohio Graduation Test.
Applicants must attend or plan to attend one of the following institutions: Antioch College, Bowling Green State University, Cedarville University, Central State University, Clark State Community College, Edison Community College, Kettering College, Miami-Jacobs Career College, Miami University, The Ohio State Unviversity, Ohio University, Sinclair Community College, Southern State Community College, The Union Institute, United Theological Seminary, University of Cincinnati, University of Dayton, Urbana University, Wilberforce University, Wilmington College, Wittenberg Unviersity or Wright State University |
Info: Rules of the contest, entry forms and instructions are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Bowling Green Freshman Scholarship - Biology Major |
| DEADLINE: February 6, 2012 |
| Amount: $500 |
| Requirement: Must be a high school senior with plans to attend Bowling Green State University majoring in biology. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
KFC Colonel's Scholarship
Web: http://www.kfcscholars.org |
| DEADLINE: February 8, 2012 |
| Amount: $20,000 |
| Requirement: Must be a high school senior with a minimum GPA of 2.75 with plans to pursue a bachelor's degree at a public college within Ohio. Financial need based. |
Info: Details and more information located online. |
Miami Valley Chapter Credit Union Scholarship
Web: http://www.ohiocreditunions.org/scholarship |
| DEADLINE: February 10, 2012 |
| Amount: $1000 |
| Requirement: Must be a high school senior with plans to participate in post-secondary studies. The applicant must have a 2.5 GPA, they or family must be a credit union member and currently live or attend school in the Miami Valley. |
Info: Details and more information located online. Applications are also available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Best Buy Scholarship
Web: http://www.bestbuy-communityrelations.com |
| DEADLINE: February 15, 2012 |
| Amount: $1000 |
Requirement: Students in grades 9-12 living in the U.S. and Puerto Rico are eligible. Students need solid grades plus community service or work experience
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Info: Details and more information located online. |
Cargill Community Scholarship Program
Web: http://www.cargill.com keyword: scholarship |
| DEADLINE: February 15, 2012 |
| Amount: $1000 |
Requirement: Must be a high school senior. Each applicant must have a signature from a Cargill employee on the application signature page in order to be eligible. Students from Northmont are encouraged to visit the following facility to obtain a signature:
3201 Needmore Rd. Dayton, OH |
Info: Details and more information located online. |
Day Air Credit Union Scholarship
Web: http://www.dayair.org |
| DEADLINE: February 15, 2012 |
| Amount: $1000 |
| Requirement: Must be a high school senior with plans to participate in post-secondary studies. The applicant or a parent/guardian must be a credit union member. |
Info: Details and more information located online. |
National Co-op Scholarship Program
Web: http://www.co-op.edu |
| DEADLINE: February 15, 2012 |
| Amount: varies |
| Requirement: Must be a high school senior with a minimum GPA of 3.5 with plans to attend Drexel University, Johnson & Wales, Kettering University, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo or Wentworth Institute of Technology. The student must be pursuing a college cooperative education program. |
Info: Details and more information located online. |
Professional Athletes Foundation Student Scholarship |
| DEADLINE: February 15, 2012 |
| Amount: $2500 |
| Requirement: Must be a high school senior with plans to attend a 2-year or 4-year college with a cumulative G.P.A. of 2.0 or better. The student must have participated at the varsity level in athletics for at least one year and has not accepted any scholarship funds or grants to participate in college athletics. A high school coaches nomination in required and included in the application. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Mad River Wrestling Officials Association Scholarship |
| DEADLINE: February 20, 2012 |
| Amount: $500 |
| Requirement: Must be a high school senior wrestler with financial need, along with academic and civic achievement. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Augsburg Memorial Scholarship
Web: http://www.asmcaviation.org/index_files/scholarship.htm |
| DEADLINE: February 24, 2012 |
| Amount: varies |
| Requirement: The contest is open to Ohio High School seniors who are planning to obtain a degree in the financial/resource management arena (Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Public Administration, Computer Science, Operations Research related to Financial Management, Accounting or Finance). |
Info: Details and more information located online. |
Lois Ann Johnson Scholarship
Web: http://www.iaap-wings.org |
| DEADLINE: February 24, 2012 |
| Amount: $750 |
| Requirement: The scholarship is intended for an individual carrying at least a 3.0 GPA with plans towards a career in disability services, in the area of education, legal services, social work or advocacy of disability services. |
Info: Details and more information located online. |
Scholarship for Office Professionals
Web: http://www.iaap-wings.org |
| DEADLINE: February 24, 2012 |
| Amount: varies |
| Requirement: The scholarship is intended for those pursuing careers as business/office professionals. Applicants must be accepted by an accredited educational institutaion. |
Info: Details and more information located online. |
Creative Writing Contest 2012
Web: http://www.clevelandfed.org/learning_center |
| DEADLINE: February 27, 2012 |
| Amount: up to $500 |
| Requirement: The contest is open to 11th and 12th grade students attending schools in the Fourth Federal Reserve District, which includes Ohio. Each entrant must be under the supervision and direction of a teacher. |
Info: Details and more information located online. |
Buick Achievers Scholarship Program
Web: http://www.buickachievers.com |
| DEADLINE: February 29, 2012 |
| Amount: up to $100,000 |
| Requirement: Must be a high school senior with plans to attend a four-year college in 2012/2013 and with plans to major in a field of study that focuses on engineering, technology, design or business, with an interest in the automotive industry |
Info: Details and more information located online. |
Darrell Parks Student Scholarship - Ohio Career Tech Program Scholarship |
DEADLINE: March 1, 2012 |
Amount: $1000 |
Requirement: Any student enrolled in an Ohio Career and Technical Program |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
AIA Dayton Architectural Scholarship |
DEADLINE: March 2, 2012 |
Amount: varies |
Requirement: The student must be admitted to a NAAB accredited architectural or pre-architectural program and declare architecture as his or her primary course of study. Portfolio required. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Sisters in Christ Chorale Scholarship |
| DEADLINE: March 8, 2012 |
| Amount: varies |
| Requirement: Must be a Christian, a legal resident of the United States, a graduating high school senior in the Dayton or surrounding community, must have plans to attend a 2 or 4-year college, have a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher and should be involved in extra-curricular activites. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Kohl's Cares Scholarship
Web: http://www.kohlskids.com |
| DEADLINE: March 15, 2012 |
| Amount: $10,000 |
| Requirement: The Kohl's Cares Scholarship Program honors young volunteers who have made a positive impact in their community. |
Info: Details and more information located online. |
Universal 1 Credit Union's 2012 Glen Kershner Memorial Scholarship |
| DEADLINE: March 15, 2012 |
| Amount: $1000 |
| Requirement: Open to any high school senior that is a member of the Universal 1 Credit Union |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Altrusa International Scholarship |
DEADLINE: March 16, 2012 |
Amount: varies |
Requirement: The scholarship is open to high school seniors with a 3.5 GPA or higher with plans to attend an accredited college or university on a full-time basis. The senior must be from a participating Montgomery County high school and must reside in Montgomery County. The student must demonstrate financial need and a list of all extracurricular activities. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
C.J. McLin Hr. Scholarship |
DEADLINE: March 16, 2012 |
Amount: $500 - $1000 |
Requirement: The scholarship is open to high school seniors with a 2.5 GPA or higher with plans to attend an Ohio college or Historically Black college or university. Emphasis on community service and an essay is required. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Dayton-Montgomery County Scholarship |
DEADLINE: March 16, 2012 |
Amount: varies |
Requirement: The scholarship is open to high school seniors with a 2.5 GPA or higher with plans to attend an accredited college or university on a full-time basis. The senior must be from a participating Montgomery County high school and must reside in Montgomery County. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Doris Wilson Scholarship |
DEADLINE: March 16, 2012 |
Amount: $450 |
Requirement: The scholarship is open to high school seniors with a GPA between 2.0-2.9. The senior must be African American and demonstrate participation in activities related to diversity. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Montgomery County Law Enforcement Memorial Scholarship |
| DEADLINE: March 16, 2012 |
| Amount: $1000 |
| Requirement: Open to any high school senior who are 1) the child of a fallen law enforcement officer from Montgomery County, Ohio, or 2) a family member of a falled law enforcement officer from Montgomery County, Ohio, or 3) a police officer's family member, or 4) a Montgomery County resident intending upon pursuing a law enforcement career, or 5) a Montgomery County, Ohio high school student or reapplying recipient, pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Forensics, Eduaction or Social Work. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Northmont Local Scholarships |
| DEADLINE: March 16, 2012 |
| Amount: varies |
| Requirement: Several Northmont area service and civic groups provide a total of more than twenty scholarships to graduating Northmont seniors each year. To streamline the process for applications, many organizations use one common application referred to as the "Northmont Local Scholarship Application." |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Scott Neal Scholarship |
DEADLINE: March 16, 2012 |
Amount: $500 |
Requirement: The merit-based scholarship is open to high school seniors with a 2.5 GPA or higher. A list of academic achievements, school activities, community service and extracurricular activities is required. Essay required. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Twentig Incorporated Endowment Fund Scholarship |
DEADLINE: March 16, 2012 |
Amount: $500 |
Requirement: The contest is open to high school seniors with a 2.5 GPA or higher. The senior must be an African American majoring in visual and performing arts. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Wahid Abdullah Scholarship |
DEADLINE: March 16, 2012 |
Amount: $500 - $1000 |
Requirement: The merit-based scholarship is open to high school seniors with a 3.0 GPA or higher. The student must be pursuing a major in Communications or Journalism. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Appenzeller Scholarship
Web: http://www.daytonfoundation.org
(click on ‘for youth’ then ‘Scholarship Connect’) |
DEADLINE: March 23, 2012 |
Amount: $1000 |
Requirement: The scholarship is open to high school seniors with a 3.0 GPA or higher. The student must be pursuing a major in Engineering or Engineering discipline. |
Info: Applications and more information are located online. |
Richard Brame Sr., Memorial Scholarship
Web: http://www.daytonfoundation.org
(click on ‘for youth’ then ‘Scholarship Connect’) |
DEADLINE: March 23, 2012 |
Amount: $1000 |
Requirement: The scholarship is open to high school seniors with a 2.5 GPA or higher. The student must be pursuing a major in business or a business-related field. |
Info: Applications and more information are located online. |
Mary E. and Roderick F. Condon II Scholarship
Web: http://www.daytonfoundation.org
(click on ‘for youth’ then ‘Scholarship Connect’) |
DEADLINE: March 23, 2012 |
Amount: $3000 |
Requirement: The scholarship is open to high school seniors with plans to major in a Fine Arts, including but not limited to drawing, painting, graphic arts, ceramics, sculpture, fashion design and set design. Must submit a portfolio. |
Info: Applications and more information are located online. |
Pearl Dale and Audrey Parker Scholarship
Web: http://www.daytonfoundation.org
(click on ‘for youth’ then ‘Scholarship Connect’) |
DEADLINE: March 23, 2012 |
Amount: $1000 |
Requirement: The scholarship is open to African American high school seniors with a 3.0 GPA or higher and a minimum 21 ACT composite score. The student must demonstrate financial need. |
Info: Applications and more information are located online. |
Dayton Catholic Women’s Club Scholarship
Web: http://www.daytonfoundation.org
(click on ‘for youth’ then ‘Scholarship Connect’) |
DEADLINE: March 23, 2012 |
Amount: varies |
Requirement: The applicant must be a female of the Roman Catholic faith, must provide proof of membership in a local Roman Catholic Parish, have a minimum GPA that qualifies for admission to an accredited college, be accepted to an accredited college and demonstrate financial need. |
Info: Applications and more information are located online. |
KEF Chief's Scholarship
Web: http://www.daytonfoundation.org
(click on ‘for youth’ then ‘Scholarship Connect’) |
DEADLINE: March 23, 2012 |
Amount: $750 |
Requirement: The applicant must be a graduate of the Indian (Adventure) Guide or Princess Program sponsored by the Kettering South Community YMCA (documentation may be requested). |
Info: Applications and more information are located online. |
Madonna Wine Goss Music Scholarship
Web: http://www.daytonfoundation.org
(click on ‘for youth’ then ‘Scholarship Connect’) |
DEADLINE: March 23, 2012 |
Amount: $3000 |
Requirement: The scholarship is open to high school seniors with a 3.0 GPA or higher. The student must be pursuing a major in Music Education. |
Info: Applications and more information are located online. |
Willie and Eloise Root Scholarship
Web: http://www.daytonfoundation.org
(click on ‘for youth’ then ‘Scholarship Connect’) |
DEADLINE: March 23, 2012 |
Amount: $1000 |
Requirement: The scholarship is open to high school seniors with a 2.5 GPA or higher. The student must have played an active role in the lives of migrant workers. |
Info: Applications and more information are located online. |
Si Burick Journalism Scholarship
Web: http://www.daytonfoundation.org
(click on ‘for youth’ then ‘Scholarship Connect’) |
DEADLINE: March 23, 2012 |
Amount: $1500 - 2500 |
Requirement: The scholarship is open to high school seniors pursuing a degree in Journalism. |
Info: Applications and more information are located online. |
The Hundred Club Scholarship
Web: http://www.daytonfoundation.org
(click on ‘for youth’ then ‘Scholarship Connect’) |
DEADLINE: March 23, 2012 |
Amount: varies |
Requirement: The scholarship is open to high school seniors and a child of a full-time firefighter or police officer who is a currently active, retired, disabled or deceased member of a police or fire department in the Hundred Club Market area of Montgomery County, Beavercreek and Springboro. |
Info: Applications and more information are located online. |
Jerry Trimbach Scholarship
Web: http://www.daytonfoundation.org
(click on ‘for youth’ then ‘Scholarship Connect’) |
DEADLINE: March 23, 2012 |
Amount: varies |
Requirement: The scholarship is open to students with plans to attend Sinclair Community College. |
Info: Applications and more information are located online. |
Ray Wright Memorial Scholarship
Web: http://www.daytonfoundation.org
(click on ‘for youth’ then ‘Scholarship Connect’) |
DEADLINE: March 23, 2012 |
Amount: varies |
Requirement: The scholarship is open to high school seniors with a 2.5 GPA or higher. The student must currently work at a McDonald’s Restaurant in the Ohio region and must have been employed for no less than 12 months. |
Info: Applications and more information are located online. |
The Rosamond M. Young Memorial Scholarship
Web: http://www.daytonfoundation.org
(click on ‘for youth’ then ‘Scholarship Connect’) |
DEADLINE: March 23, 2012 |
Amount: varies |
Requirement: The scholarship is open to high school seniors with a 3.0 GPA or higher. The student must demonstrate financial need and involvement in community and school activites. |
Info: Applications and more information are located online. |
Minority Journalism Scholarship
Web: http://www.ohionews.org |
| DEADLINE: March 31, 2012 |
| Amount: $1,500 |
| Requirement: Available for high school seniors planning to major in journalism at an Ohio college or university during the 2012-13 academic year. Applicant must be African American, Hispanic, Asian American or American Indian |
Info: Details and more information located online. |
Dayton Alumni Chapter of Central State University
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| DEADLINE: April 9, 2012 |
| Amount: $1,000 |
| Requirement: Open to any high school senior with a GPA of 2.5 or better planning on attending Central State University. Must be a resident of Montgomery County. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Distinguished Flying Cross Society Southwestern Ohio Chapter Scholarship |
| DEADLINE: April 14, 2012 |
| Amount: $500 |
| Requirement: Must be a high school graduating senior that resides in the Miami Valley. Must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 (unweighted) or rank in the upper 10% of the class and have submitted an application to a college; OR must have earned a minimum score of 28 on the ACT, 1250 on the SAT. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Henry and Dorothy Croy Memorial Scholarship |
| DEADLINE: April 16, 2012 |
| Amount: up to $2000 |
| Requirement: Open to any high school graduate from a Southern Ohio District Church of the Brethren Family or an applicant with ties to the sponsoring family. Attendance at Manchester College is not an absolute requirement, but it will be given highes consideration. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Dr. Arthur J. and Mayno R. Denlinger Memorial Scholarship |
| DEADLINE: April 16, 2012 |
| Amount: up to $2000 |
| Requirement: Open to any high school graduate from a Southern Ohio District Church of the Brethren Family or an applicant with ties to the sponsoring family. Attendance at Manchester College is not an absolute requirement, but it will be given highes consideration. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
Trotwood Church of the Brethren Memorial Scholarship |
| DEADLINE: April 16, 2012 |
| Amount: up to $2000 |
| Requirement: Open to any high school graduate from the Trotwood Church of the Brethren. |
Info: Applications are available in the Northmont Counseling Center. |
BigSun Scholarship
Web: http://www.bigsunathletics.com |
| DEADLINE: June 22, 2012 |
| Amount: varies |
| Requirement: All student athletes are eligible. Must be a senior and a short essay is required. |
Info: Details and more information located online. |
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Any link or reference outside the Northmont City Schools Web site (www.northmontschools.com) is to be considered public domain. These links do not constitute an endorsement of these organizations or their programs by Northmont City Schools, and none should be inferred. Northmont City Schools has no control of these sites. We cannot guarantee, and make no representations as to, the accuracy of any Web site to which we provide a link or reference. These links are solely a service to our visitors.
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