STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION - Green Valley High …

CCSD Student Scholarship Opportunities 2016-2017

*** New scholarships and search engines that were not on the list from the previous month have **NEW** in red next to the scholarship title or web address. Expired scholarships will be removed each month.

January 2017

Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program

Sponsor:

GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program

Amount:

Each year the program selects numerous recipients to receive a $10,000 scholarship

renewable for up to an additional three years - up to $40,000 total per recipient.

Eligibility:

Be current high school senior and have a minimum 3.0 grade point average/4.0 scale or equivalent.

Demonstrate at school, the workplace, and within the community the attributes of leadership, drive, integrity,

and citizenship. Be citizens of the United States and demonstrate financial need. For more information, visit

their website at:

scholarship-program/

Deadline:

January 5, 2017

Ron Brown Scholarship

Sponsor:

Ron Brown Scholar Program

Amount:

$10,000 annually, renewable up to three additional years

Eligibility:

High school seniors who are Black/African Americans planning to enroll as full-time

freshman in college are eligible for this award. Applicants should demonstrate

academic achievement, exhibit leadership ability, participate in community service

activities, demonstrate financial need and be a U.S. citizen or hold a permanent

resident visa card. For further information contact:

Deadline:

January 9, 2017, final postmarked deadline in order to be considered for the Ron

Brown Scholar Program only

APIASF Scholarship Program (Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund)

Sponsor:

APIASF

Amount:

$2,500- $15,000

Eligibility:

High school seniors enrolling in a U.S. accredited college or university in the Fall of 2017 that are of Asian

and/or Pacific Islander ethnicity. Applicant must be a citizen, national, or legal permanent resident of the United

States. Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale (unweighted) or have a GED. Must apply for FAFSA

and submit one letter of recommendation online. For more information visit their website at



Deadline:

January 11, 2017

Dell Scholars Program Sponsor: Amount: Eligibility:

Deadline:

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation $20,000 each to complete their higher education over the course of six years Applicants must be participating in a Michael & Susan Foundation approved college readiness program in grades 11 and 12. Graduating from an accredited high school this academic year, earning a 2.4 GPA, demonstrate financial need, eligible to receive a Pell Grant in the first year of college and planning to enroll fulltime in a bachelor's degree program at an accredited higher education institution in the fall directly after graduation from high school. For more information visit their website at:

January 15, 2017

Instructional Design and Professional Learning Division Guidance and Counseling Department

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CCSD Student Scholarship Opportunities 2016-2017

Wells Fargo Scholarship Program for People with Disabilities

Sponsor:

Wells Fargo

Amount:

$2,500 renewable scholarships for full-time students and $1,250 renewable scholarships for half-time

students

Eligibility:

To apply, you must have an identified disability (defined as someone who has, or considers themselves to

have, a long-term or recurring issue that impacts one or more major life activities). Applicants must be high

school seniors or graduates who are planning to enroll(or who are already enrolled) in full- or half-time

undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States for the

2017-2018 academic year. For more information visit their website at



Deadline:

January 17, 2017

Ronald McDonald House of Charities Scholarships

Sponsor:

Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholarship

Amount:

High School Seniors may apply for one of four scholarships

Eligibility:

Graduating seniors in Clark or Nye counties in Nevada with a minimum 2.7 GPA. For more information visit

their website at:

Deadline:

January 18, 2017

Truman D. Picard Scholarship

Sponsor:

Intertribal Timber Council

Amount:

$2,000

Eligibility:

Native American/Alaskan graduating senior high school students pursuing a higher education in Natural

Resources. Please submit Letter of Application, resume, three letters of reference on Letterhead and dated

within the last six months, evidence of validated enrollment in a federally recognized tribe or Alaska Native

Corporation, as established by the U.S. Government. All students must include a transcript. For more

information visit their website at:

Deadline:

January 18, 2017

Healthcare Leaders Scholarship

Sponsor:



Amount:

$1000

Eligibility:

Students who are 17 years of age, have a 3.0 GPA or higher and have been accepted or currently attending a

nursing or medical related program at an accredited institution. For more information, visit their website at:



Deadline:

January 29, 2017

Healthcare Leaders Scholarship

Sponsor:



Amount:

$1000

Eligibility:

Students who are 17 years of age, have a 3.0 GPA or higher and have been accepted or currently attending a

nursing or medical related program at an accredited institution. For more information, visit their website at:



Deadline:

January 29, 2017

Instructional Design and Professional Learning Division Guidance and Counseling Department

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CCSD Student Scholarship Opportunities 2016-2017

Business Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship

Sponsor:

The Mortgage Reporters

Amount:

$1,000

Eligibility:

The Business Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship is offered to students entering or currently pursuing

an educational program related to business or finance. Students must be at least 17 years of age and

have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. For more information visit their website at:



Deadline:

January 29, 2017

Union Plus Scholarship

Sponsor:

Union Plus Education Foundation

Amount:

$500 to $4,000, this one-time cash awards are for study beginning fall of 2017. Students may

re-apply each year.

Eligibility:

Current and retired members of participating unions, their spouses, and their dependent children (as defined by

IRS regulations). At least one year of continuous membership by the applicant, applicant's spouse, or parent must

be satisfied by May 31, 2017. The applicant must be accepted to into a U.S. accredited college, community

college, or technical or trade school at the time the award is issued. A GPA of 3.0 or higher is recommended.

Required essays can account for up to half your total score. Further information can be found at:

college-education-financing/

Deadline:

A complete application must be received on or before 12:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on Saturday, January 31,

2017.

February 2017

Elks Legacy Awards Sponsor: Amount: Eligibility:

Deadline:

Elks National Foundation Scholarships 250 college scholarships worth $4,000 each High School Seniors who are children, or grandchildren of dues-paying Elks members. For more information visit their website at .

February 3, 2017

Dreamers Scholarship **NEW**

Sponsor:

NSEA

Amount:

Two (2) Scholarships in the amount of $465 each

Eligibility:

Nevada's K-12 public school seniors with a 2.0 GPA or higher, are undocumented and planning to apply for

DACA for the first time can apply for a scholarship to receive a check in the amount of $465 to cover DACA

filing fees. Students must be involved in community service and plan to attend a trade school, college, or

university. Applications and additional details are available online at nsea-.

Deadline:

February 8, 2017

Reach for the Stars Scholarship **NEW**

Sponsor:

NSEA

Amount:

Two (2) Scholarships in the amount of $2,000 each

Eligibility:

Graduating or graduated Nevada public high school senior enrolling in a Nevada accredited community college,

4-year university, or career technology institution in the fall of 2017. The NSEA supports students pursuing a

degree in education and highly encourages these students to apply. However, the NSEA supports all education,

so the application is not limited to education students. Applications and additional details are available online at

nsea-.

Deadline:

February 8, 2017

Instructional Design and Professional Learning Division

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Guidance and Counseling Department

CCSD Student Scholarship Opportunities 2016-2017

Elks Nursing Scholarship **NEW**

Sponsor:

Nevada State Elks Association

Amount:

One time award of $1,000 to be used toward tuition in a nursing field of study at a Nevada Institution of Higher

Education.

Eligibility:

Graduate from an accredited Nevada High School, have an aggregate high school G.P.A. of 2.5 or better, attend

an institution of higher learning in the State of Nevada, have sufficient financial need, and must be accepted to a

Nevada institution of higher education in a nursing program. Contact Roger Lund, NSEA Past Exalted Ruler

Association/Nevada North, C/O Reno Elks Lodge #597, 597 Kumle Lane, Reno, NV 89509.

roglund2004@, (775) 240-1888. For more information visit their website at

scholarships.html.

Deadline:

Postmarked application by February 10, 2017

Public Education Foundation Scholarships ? the following are available at: programs_scholarships.html

Sponsor:

10e Media Power to Persevere

2007 1st Championship-Terry Tantlinger Scholarship

A Better Slice for Education - Papa John's Pizza Scholarship

Achieving Your Dreams Through Education

Adam Shields Memorial Scholarship

Aggie Counselor Scholarship

Adelson Scholarship

Agustin Cano Memorial Scholarship

Alganesh Memorial Scholarship for Eritrean & Ethiopian Youth

Alpha Delta Kappa Education Scholarship

Alvin and Edna Perkiss Certification-Associate's Degree Scholarship

Alvin and Edna Perkiss College Scholarship

Anjali and Nikhail Nigam Scholarship

Arthur Munoz Memorial Scholarship

Ashlee K. Sheppard Memorial Scholarship

A-TECH Advanced Placement Scholarship

A-TECH Adversity Scholarship

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A-Tech Faculty Scholarship

Beth Weinstein Memorial Scholarship

Betty L. Shults Scholarship

Boulder City High School Soaring Eagle Scholarship

Buenaventura Scholarship

Centennial High School "Blu" Scholarship

Centennial High School Achievement Scholarship

Charles A. Silvestri Scholarship

Cheyenne High School Desert Shields Scholarship

Children's Service Guild of Southern Nevada Scholarship

Chris Cassell Memorial Baseball Scholarship

Christian Regalado Memorial Scholarship

Clark High School Academy for Math, Science, Arts and Technology Scholarship

Clifford J. Lawrence Memorial Scholarship

Connie Quinn Memorial Scholarship

Coronado High School Counselors' Scholarship

Deferred Action Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Making a Difference

Delmar Gardens - Love, Care and Understanding Scholarship

Desert Pines Deferred Action Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Making a Difference

Instructional Design and Professional Learning Division

Guidance and Counseling Department

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CCSD Student Scholarship Opportunities 2016-2017

Dr. Thurman White Memorial Scholarship Dream To Achieve Scholarship Durango Fall Classic Athletic Scholarship Durango High School Principal's Scholarship Eastern Star Ken Cribbins Memorial Scholarship Ernst & Young Scholarship Evelyn Abrams Memorial Scholarship Gary Gray Memorial Scholarship Gene and Kay Grimm Athletic Scholarship Gene Wright Memorial Scholarship Gertrud Delrogh Scholarship Glazing Industry Scholarship Gonzalez-Calvillo Giving Back Scholarship Gordy Fink Memorial Scholarship Harvey N. Dondero Communications/Publications/Journalism Scholarship Healthcare Horizons Scholarship Henderson Firefighters Benevolent Association Family & Friends Scholarship Henderson Firefighters Benevolent Association Memorial Scholarship Henderson Professional Firefighters Memorial Scholarship JBA Engineering Scholarship Jeanne White Memorial Scholarship Johnny H. Hilario III Memorial Running Scholarship Josef Princ Memorial Scholarship Joseph "Phil" and Rosa W. Wagner Memorial Scholarship Judith Warner Memorial Scholarship Julie A. Greenfield-Karstedt Memorial Scholarship (McCubbin Family Scholarship) Junior League of Las Vegas Community Service Scholarship KB Home Building The Future Scholarship Kelli Schwallie Memorial Scholarship Kena Maria Corbett Scholarship Las Vegas Hawaiian Civic Club Founders Scholarship Las Vegas Hospitality Association Mary Thomas Community Scholarship Las Vegas Hospitality Association Member Certification Scholarship Las Vegas Hospitality Association Member Continuing Education Scholarship Las Vegas Hospitality Association, Nellis AFB Spouse's Scholarship Las Vegas Hospitality Association, Valley High School Academy of Hospitality and Tourism Scholarship Las Vegas Security Chiefs Association Scholarship Leadership in Action Scholarship Leaving a Legacy Scholarship Lenise Christopher Memorial Scholarship Louise Brothers Sanders Memorial Scholarship Luanna Mitchell Memorial Daughters of the American Revolution Constitutional Scholarship Margery Gill Memorial Scholarship Maria Bustamante Szydelko Inspiration Scholarship Marilyn Cutler Memorial Scholarship Marty Exber Memorial Scholarship Matthew Cox Memorial Scholarship Michael J. McClenachan Memorial Scholarship Michael T. Martin Scholarship Mickey Donnelly Memorial Scholarship

Instructional Design and Professional Learning Division Guidance and Counseling Department

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