MONTGOMERY HIGH SCHOOL 2005-2006 SCHOLARSHIP LIST



MONTGOMERY HIGH SCHOOL 2011-2012 SCHOLARSHIP LIST

|ORGANIZATION |NAME OF AWARD/PROGRAM |AWARD RANGE |APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS |ON-LINE REGISTRATION/CONTACT INFORMATION |

|Fairleigh Dickinson|Amounts will vary |Varied based |Fairleigh Dickinson University offers a variety of academic |Call 800-FDU-8830 |

|University | |on scholarship|achievement scholarships. | |

| | | |We recommend freshman applicants submit a complete admissions |fdu.admissions |

| | | |application (including the University Admissions Application, an | |

| | | |official high school transcript, and SAT or ACT scores) by January 15 | |

| | | |for priority scholarship consideration. | |

|College of St |Amounts will vary |Varied based |More than 90 percent of full-time CSE undergraduates receive some form| |

|Elizabeth | |on scholarship|of financial assistance. CSE provides not only need-based funding but | |

| | | |also merit awards for academic achievement, leadership potential, and | |

| | | |community service. | |

|Drew University |Amounts will vary |Varied based |97% of Drew students receive a grant or scholarship directly from Drew| |

| | |on scholarship|University each year. | |

| | | |The average financial aid package for a Drew student is almost $25,000| |

| | | |a year. | |

|Georgian Court |Amounts will vary |Varied based |99.6% of our first-year students receive some type of financial aid. | |

|College | |on scholarship|To learn about YOUR financial aid award, apply for admission, be | |

| | | |accepted, and complete the FAFSA. | |

|Montclair |Amounts will vary |Varied based |Beginning in January, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid | |

|University | |on scholarship|(FAFSA) is available on the internet. Please note, if you file your | |

| | | |FAFSA electronically it will be submitted quicker to the government | |

| | | |and also to your schools. | |

|Monmouth University|Amounts will vary |Varied based |* Student must apply and be accepted to attend Monmouth U. | |

| | |on scholarship| | |

|Stockton College |Amounts will vary |Varied based |Accepted freshmen are considered for merit scholarships based on class|stockton.edu |

| | |on scholarship|rank/GPA and SAT scores. | |

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|TCNJ (The College |Merit Scholarships |Minimum |*Combined SAT of 1300 CR and Math or ACT composite score of 30. | |

|of New Jersey) | |one-time | | |

| | |$1,000 award, | | |

| | |maximum $8,000| | |

| | |4 year | | |

| | |renewable | | |

| | |award | | |

|Seton Hall |Amounts will vary |Varied based |The Free Application for Federal Student Aid determines your | |

|University | |on scholarship|eligibility for many federal, state, institutional, and private | |

| | | |scholarships and grants. So even if you think your income is too high,| |

| | | |it's best to file.  Remember SHU priority deadline is March 1st. | |

|Rider University |Amounts will vary |Varied based | |finaid@rider.edu |

| | |on scholarship| | |

|William Paterson |Institutional, Academic|Varied based |* Student must be a high school senior. * Student must file| |

|University |& Foundation |on scholarship|a FAFSA by April1st. | |

| |scholarships | | | |

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|Coca-Cola |Coca-Cola Scholars |Unspecified |CURRENT high school (or home-schooled) seniors attending school in the| |

|Scholarship |Foundation | |United States (or select DoD schools); | |

| | | |U.S. Citizens; U.S. Nationals; U.S. Permanent Residents; Temporary | |

| | | |Residents (in a legalization program); Refugees; Asylees; | |

| | | |Cuban-Haitian Entrants; or Humanitarian Parolees; |Coca-Cola Scholars Program |

| | | |anticipating completion of high school diploma at the time of |Toll Free 800.306.2653 |

| | | |application; |scholars@na. |

| | | |planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary | |

| | | |institution; | |

| | | |carrying a minimum 3.00 GPA at the end of their junior year of high | |

| | | |school. | |

|Bill & Melinda |2011 |Unspecified |For students entering college for the first time in the fall 2012, the| |

|Gates Foundation |Gates Millennium | |GMS 2012 Scholarship Application online process is now open. The | |

| |Scholars Program (GMS) | |deadline for all submissions is Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 11:59 | |

| | | |p.m. EST. |If you have questions, go to: info@ |

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| | | |* Must African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific |fafsa. |

| | | |Islander American or Hispanic. | |

| | | |*Must be a citizen, national or legal permanent resident of the United| |

| | | |States. | |

| | | |*Must have a cumulative GPA 3.3 unweighted on a 4.0 scale. *Must | |

| | | |demonstrate leadership ability. | |

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| | | |*Must meet Pell Grant eligibility. | |

|Duke University and|Robertson Scholars |Unspecified |*Your application to the Robertson Scholars Program is supplemental to|Follow college application deadline date |

|the University of |program | |your application to Duke University or the University of North | |

|North Carolina at | | |Carolina at Chapel Hill. You must also submit an application for | |

|Chapel Hill | | |admission to your university of choice. | |

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|Seton Hill |Amounts will vary |Varied based |Please explore the Financial Aid section of our website for important | |

|University, | |on scholarship|information about grants, scholarships, loans and work-study programs | |

|Greensburg, PA | | |offered to undergraduate, graduate, adult degree and international | |

| | | |students at Seton Hill University. | |

|Hobart and William |Amounts will vary |Varied based |For first-year and transfer students are intended to recognize | |

|Smith Colleges, | |on scholarship|students' outstanding academic accomplishments and significant | |

|Geneva, NY | | |contributions to their communities. | |

|Harvey Mudd |Robertson Scholars |Unspecified |About 82 percent of HMC students receive some sort of financial | |

|College, Ca. |program | |aid—with awards ranging from $225 to $47,350 | |

| | | |The average financial aid award is about $29,000, of which about | |

| | | |$21,000 comes in grant aid from HMC (not from government sources) | |

| | | |About 50 percent of HMC students receive need-based aid | |

| | | |Typically, 40 percent of incoming freshmen qualify for our merit-based| |

| | | |awards | |

|Saint John’s |Amounts will vary |Varied based |Varied based on scholarship | |

|University | |on scholarship| |slu.edu |

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|Green Mountain |Amounts will vary |Varied based |*Scholarships and grants awarded based on merit and demonstrated | |

|College, Vt. | |on scholarship|financial need. | |

| | | |*All of GMC's grants and scholarships are awarded for up to 4 years or| |

| | | |8 semesters. | |

| | | |* For scholarships and/or grants to be renewed each year, one must | |

| | | |always maintain full-time enrollment and continue to make satisfactory| |

| | | |academic progress. | |

|Saint Louis |Martin Luther King Jr. |Unspecified |*Must be a high school senior. *Must submit freshman admission | |

|University |Scholarship | |application by Feb. 1, 2011 including test scores. |slu.edu |

| | | |*Must have above average ACT or SAT scores | |

| | | |* Must have GPA of 3.23 or higher. | |

|Fashion Institute |FIDM’s 2011 National |One Full year |*Must plan to attend FIDM | |

|of Design & |Scholarship |of Tuition | | |

|Merchandising | | | | |

|University of |Balanced Man |$1,000 and |*Must be male | |

|Michigan chapter of|Scholarship |$750 |*Must be attending the University of Michigan in the fall | |

|Sigma Phi Epsilon | | | | |

|Bard College; |Scholarships vary: |Awards will |Criteria will vary based on scholarship | |

|Annandale-on-Hudson|Distinguished Scientist|Vary | | |

|New York |Scholars Program | | | |

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| |The Levy Economics | | | |

| |Institute Scholarships | | | |

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| |New Generations | | | |

| |Scholarships | | | |

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| |Bard College | | | |

| |Conservatory of Music | | | |

| |Distinguished | | | |

| |Musician-Scholar | | | |

| |Program | | | |

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| |Excellence and Equal | | | |

| |Cost Program | | | |

|The State |Scholarships are based |Varies |Seniors will be automatically considered when you apply for financial | |

|University of New |on academic merit or | |aid. | |

|York |other performance. | | | |

|Daniel Webster |Scholarships vary: |Awards will |Criteria will vary based on scholarship | |

|College, Nashua, | |Vary | | |

|New Hampshire | | | | |

|State University of|SUNY Oswego’s Merit |Over $2,500,00|*Seniors must have a B+ average. |oswego.edu/admissions |

|New York (SUNY) - |Scholarships |in | | |

|Oswego | |Presidential |*Must have 100 SAT (combined critical reading and math score) or a 24 | |

| | |and Merit |ACT score. | |

| | |scholarships |*Out-of-state students are also eligible for Residential scholarships.| |

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|Norwich University,|Scholarships vary and |Awards will |Criteria will vary based on scholarship | |

|Vermont |include ROTC |Vary | | |

| |scholarships | | | |

|University of Maine| |Awards will |Criteria will vary based on scholarship | |

|at Machias, Maine |Presidential |Vary | | |

| |Scholarship Program: | | | |

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| |Trustee Tuition | | | |

| |Scholarship | | | |

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| |UMM Leadership Award | | | |

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| |UMM Distinguished | | | |

| |Scholars | | | |

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| |Many others…….. | | | |

|College of the |COA's Presidential |Awards will |Criteria will vary based on scholarship | |

|Atlantic, Maine |Scholarship |Vary | | |

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| |General Student | | | |

| |Scholarship Fund | | | |

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| |Alice Blum Yoakum | | | |

| |Scholarship Fund | | | |

|University of |The Geisinger |$20,000 |Recipients must be first-year students admitted to the College of |engin.umich.edu/students/scholarships/New_Students.html |

|Michigan-Ann Arbor,|Scholarship Program | |Engineering at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for 2010-2011. | |

|Michigan… College | | | |coe.scholarships@umich.edu |

|of Engineering | | | | |

|High Point |Presidential |Unspecified |*Based on merit |highpoint.edu |

|University |Scholarship Program | |*Must be a high school senior | |

| | | |*Must demonstrate superior academic achievement, good citizenship and | |

| | | |strong leadership | |

|New York University|Steinhardt School of |Unspecified |* Submit the FAFSA by February 1 for fall/summer enrollment or | |

|(NYU) |Education | |November 1 for spring enrollment.  Do not wait to be accepted for | |

| | | |admission. | |

| | | |*Supplemental Applications -- Several scholarship programs require a | |

| | | |separate application. Please see the scholarship descriptions listed | |

| | | |below for details and deadlines. | |

|Quinnipiac |Amounts will vary |Varied based |All *NEW and RETURNING* students interested in applying for financial | |

|University | |on scholarship|aid are required to complete the Free Application for Federal Student | |

| | | |Aid (FAFSA) which can be completed online at: fafsa.. | |

| | | |Quinnipiac University's FAFSA Code is: 001402. All incoming students | |

| | | |must have their FAFSA and Profile "date stamped" by the appropriate | |

| | | |processor by March 1. | |

|University of |Refer to website |Refer to |*Must apply for admission and submit online application | |

|Alabama | |website | | |

|Manhattanville |-Castle Fellowship |Varied based |Varied based on scholarship |

|College |-MAP |on scholarship| |/Default.aspx |

| |-Duchesne Center | | | |

| |Scholarship | | | |

| |-Dance & Theatre | | | |

| |Scholarship | | | |

| |-Music Scholarship | | | |

| |-Art Scholarship | | | |

| |-Alumni Award | | | |

| |-TSTT | | | |

| |-Invest in Success | | | |

| |-Academic Merit | | | |

|Marine Trade |Full Tuition |Full Tuition |Pursue degree in technical education at ATC | |

|Association (MTA) |Scholarship to |($18,000) | |or |

| |Automotive Training | | |mdanko@ at (732) 292-1051 |

| |Center – ATC | | | |

| |(Warminster, PA) | | | |

|Marine Trade |Marine Trade |$3,000 |Graduating senior pursuing a degree in the marine industry/technical | |

|Association |Association Education | |program |or |

| |Scholarship (MTA/NJ) | | |mdanko@ at (732) 292-1051 |

|Dalhousie |The Dalhousie Alumni |Awards will |Criteria will vary based on scholarship | |

|University, |Leadership Scholarship |Vary | | |

|Halifax, Nova | | | | |

|Scotia |The Dalhousie Alumni | | | |

| |Association Scholarship| | | |

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| |Merit-based | | | |

| |Scholarships | | | |

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| |Dalhousie Entrance | | | |

| |Scholarships | | | |

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|Smith College |Amounts will vary |Varied based |* Student must be a high school senior. | |

| | |on scholarship|*All applicants for admission are considered; there are no special | |

| | | |application forms. | |

|Raritan Valley |Amounts will vary |Varied based |If a student is awarded one academic scholarship, that student is not | |

|Community College | |on scholarship|eligible for additional scholarships in that same academic year. | |

| | | |*If financial need is a criterion for a scholarship, the student must | |

| | | |file a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as part of the| |

| | | |application process. | |

|The University of |Levine Scholars Program|Four year |*Students must apply for admission by November 16, 2010. |levinescholars.uncc.edu |

|North Carolina at | |scholarship |*Students must request a teacher or counselor or principal to nominate| |

|Chapel Hill | |valued up to |them for award. | |

| | |137,000 per | | |

| | |out-of-state | | |

| | |student. | | |

|Saint Peter’s |Scholarship & Grant |Varied based |Varied based on award |spc.edu |

|College |Programs |on award | | |

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|Washington College |Scholarships for |$10,000 |*Student must apply and be accepted to Washington College |washcoll.edu |

|Chestertown, MD. |National Honor Society |annually for 4| | |

| |Members |years | | |

|Marist College |NSF Scholarships |12 Full |*For seniors who choose to major in Computer Science or Information |marist.edu/nsfgrant |

|Poughkeepsie, NY | |tuition, room |Technology and Systems | |

| | |and board | | |

| | |scholarships | | |

|New Jersey Higher |Dana Christmas |$10,000 |*Candidate must be nominated | |

|Education Student |Scholarship for Heroism| | | |

|Assistance | | | | |

|Authority (HESAA) | | | | |

|Raritan Valley |Galileo Scholarship |Unspecified |* Designed for students majoring in Science, Math, Engineering, |If You Have Questions Call 908-526-1200, x8273 |

|Community College |Program | |Computer Science or Technology. | |

|Foundation and the | | | | |

|National Science | | | | |

|Foundation | | | | |

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| | | |Please complete your admission application file by February 15, 2012 | |

| | | |for priority scholarship consideration. | |

|New College of |Amounts will vary |Varied based | | |

|Florida | |on scholarship| | |

|Hood College, |Amounts will vary |Varied based |*Students admitted to Hood are automatically considered for merit |

|Maryland | |on scholarship|scholarships, except the Honors Program Scholarship, the |tml |

| | | |Hodson-Gilliam Diversity Scholarship, and the Hood Heritage | |

| | | |Scholarship which require separate applications. | |

|Guilford College, |Amounts will vary |Varied based |*Incoming first-year students and transfers who have demonstrated |

|North Carolina | |on scholarship|outstanding leadership, academic potential and achievement or talent |t_financial_services/finaid/index.html |

| | | |during high school are eligible for renewable scholarships at three | |

| | | |different levels. |

| | | |*Leadership criteria include achievement in areas such as arts, civic |t_financial_services/ |

| | | |affairs, student government, or student publications. *Financial need | |

| | | |is not a criterion. | |

|Davidson College, |Merit-Based |Varies |*Check website for details,. | |

|Davidson, NC 28035 |Scholarships | |Student must apply and be accepted to Davidson. | |

|Vassar College |Scholarships vary |Awards will |Criteria will vary based on scholarship | |

| | |Vary | | |

|Marietta College, |Merit Scholarships |Awards will |Criteria varies based on type of scholarship | |

|Marietta, Ohio |John G. and Jeanne |Vary | | |

| |McCoy Scholarship | | | |

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| |Trustees' Scholarship | | | |

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| |President's Scholarship| | | |

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| |Dean's Scholarship | | | |

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| |Academic & Talent | | | |

| |Scholarships | | | |

| |Talent Scholarships in | | | |

| |the Fine Arts | | | |

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| |Academic Accomplishment| | | |

| |Scholarship for | | | |

| |Minority Students | | | |

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| |Hugh O'Brian Youth | | | |

| |Leadership Scholarship | | | |

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| |English Honors | | | |

| |Scholarship | | | |

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| |Rickey Scholarships in | | | |

| |Physics | | | |

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| |Forensics Scholarship | | | |

|Davidson College, |The John Montgomery |Ranging from |* Seniors must notify their counselor of interest by November 1st | |

|Davidson, North |Belk Scholarship |$10,000 to |*Seniors must complete their application for admission by December |Contact Ms. Gardner Roller Ligo, Director of Merit Programs |

|Carolina | |$15,.000 |1st. |galigo@davidson.edu |

| | | |*Nominees must demonstrate they have engaged in life purposefully and | |

| | | |successfully in the classroom, civic and student organizations on the | |

| | | |athletic field or in the arts. | |

|New College of |New College of Florida,|Not Specified |*Must be a high school senior. |ncf.edu |

|Florida, Sarasota, |The Honors College | | | |

|Fl. | | | | |

|University of |Varied scholarships |Varied |*Student must apply for admission and be accepted to Illinois |osfa.illinois.edu/aid/scholarships |

|Illinois | | |University | |

| | | | |scholars.illinois.edu |

|Elmira College |*Valedictorian & |Varied |*Student must apply for admission and be accepted to Elmira College |elmira.edu |

|Elmira, NY |Salutatorian | |*Student must live on campus | |

| |Scholarships | | | |

| |*Presidential Honor | | | |

| |Scholarship | | | |

| |*Trustee Honor | | | |

| |Scholarship | | | |

| |*Founcler Honor | | | |

| |Scholarship | | | |

| |*Mark Twain Honor | | | |

| |Scholarship | | | |

| |Iris Leadership | | | |

| |Scholarship | | | |

|Rutgers University |First-Year Scholarships|Varied |*Student must submit application and all credentials by December 1, |rutgers.edu |

| | | |2009. | |

| | | |*Student must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. | |

| | | |*Student must submit Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) | |

| | | |by Feb. 15, 2010. | |

|Skidmore College |Filene Music |$10,000 per |* Must be a high school senior |skidmore.edu/academics/music |

| |Scholarships |year |*Should plan to pursue a liberal arts education at Skidmore. | |

| | | |* Must participate in performance competition. | |

|Washington |William H. and |Up to 4 |*Student must submit college application to Washington University |danforthscholars@wustl.edu |

|University in St. |Elizabeth G. Danforth |full-tuition |*Check website for details, you must be nominated by your counselor. | |

|Louis |Scholars Program |and several |*Notify your guidance counselor of your interest by September 25th. | |

| | |partial | | |

| | |tuition | | |

| | |scholarships. | | |

|Emory University, |Emory Scholars Program |Ranging from |*Students must be seniors. | |

|Atlanta, GA. |& |two-thirds of |*Seniors must notify their counselor of their interest and plan to | |

| |Emory Goizueta Business|tuition to |apply to Emory by October 20, 2010. | |

| |School |full tuition |*Students must apply to Emory using Common App. | |

| | |and fees. | | |

| | |Scholars may | | |

| | |use their | | |

| | |awards to | | |

| | |study abroad | | |

| | |during the | | |

| | |school year. | | |

|New Brunswick Area |Annual New Brunswick |Unspecified |*Must be of African decent; |newbrunswickareanaacp@ |

|NAACP |Area NAACP Scholarship | |* Must be a graduating senior with a minimum GPA of 2.5; | |

| | | |*Application must be postmarked by Friday, July 29, 2011. |732-828-5363 |

|Vietnam Veterans of|A. Michael Franco |1-$500 |Graduating senior who is a relative (alive or deceased) of someone in |(908) 526-6246 |

|America |Memorial Scholarship |Scholarship |the armed forces who was honorably discharged | |

| | | | |Jack Impellizeri, Scholarship Chairman |

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|National Kitchen |NKBA Scholarship |3-$1,500 |Junior or Senior interested in being a designer (kitchens, bathrooms, |Nancy Tipaldi (973) 835-4007 |

|and Bath | |Scholarships |interior or architecture) | |

|Association (NKBA) | | | | |

|The Thornton |The Thornton Sisters |Not Specified |Graduating female student of color (African American, Latino, |(732) 872-1353 |

|Sisters Foundation |Foundation Scholarship | |Caribbean American or Native American) | |

|Inc. | | | | |

|CollegeWeekLive |CollegeWeekLive |$10,000 | | |

| |scholarship |Or | | |

| |And |You can win an|First deadline is March 23rd! | |

| |Technology Scholarship |HP technology | | |

| | |scholarship! | | |

| | |One lucky | | |

| | |registrant | | |

| | |will win an HP| | |

| | |Mini 210 | | |

| | |netbook! | | |

|Somerset County |SCFRW Scholarship |$2,000 |*Graduating senior female |For questions contact Renee Giangrasso (201-615-7852) or |

|Federation of | | |*750 word essay |reneerg@ |

|Republican Women | | | | |

|HBCUCONNECT |HBCU SCHOLARSHIPS |Various |Various |scholarships |

|(HBCU = | | | | |

|Historically | | | | |

|Colleges & | | | | |

|universities) | | | | |

|WiseChoice |WiseChoice |$2,500 |Must be a high school senior |sid=gcfx |

| | | |Deadline is 5/31/11 | |

| | | |Go to website for details | |

|Will to Win |Will to Win Scholarship|Two $5k |Graduating senior with minimum 3.0 GPA and an award related to the | |

|Scholarship for |for Asthma Sufferers |scholarships |category applying. | |

|Asthma Sufferers | |each for | | |

| | |Performing | | |

| | |Arts, Visual | | |

| | |Arts, | | |

| | |Community | | |

| | |Service, | | |

| | |Athletics, | | |

| | |Science | | |

|Jon M. Pritsch |Jon M. Pritsch |Unspecified |*Apply for admission to professional golf management program or School|Hardcopy application is available in guidance |

|Memorial Golf Fund |scholarship | |of Agronomy to be a green superintendent. | |

| | | |*Have your golf coach write a letter of recommendation. | |

| | | |* Obtain a letter from the golf professional at the course where you | |

| | | |play most of your golf. | |

| |Scholarships, grants, |Varied |Varied | |

| |fellowships, etc | | | |

|Mid New Jersey |Liesel Krehan Memorial |(2) $1,000 |* Must be a high school senior |Hardcopy application is available in guidance |

|Youth Soccer League|Scholarship |scholarships |*Based on accomplishments in classroom, to the high school. Community | |

|(MNJYSA) | | |and soccer | |

|Buick Achievers |Buick Achievers |Up to $25,000 |*Must plan to enroll as full-time, first-time freshman at 4 year | |

| |scholarship |per year for 4|college | |

| | |years |*Plan to major in: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Business | |

| | | |Administration, Finance, Marketing or Design | |

| | | |*Are interested in automotive or related industry | |

|Visiting Nurse |VNACJ scholarship |$500 |*Must be a NJ resident |Hardcopy application is available in guidance |

|Association of | | |*Can be full or part-time student | |

|Central Jersey | | |*Must demonstrate acceptance into nursing program of a National League| |

| | | |for Nursing (NLN) accredited institution, BSN Program | |

|Delta Sigma Theta |Legacy of Excellence | |*Must have 2.75 average |Hardcopy application is available in guidance |

|Sorority, Inc., |Scholar | |* Can be male or female | |

|Central Jersey | | |* Must participate in co-curricular activities | |

|Alumnae Chapter | | |*Must be involved in community and/or church | |

| | | |Must submit an essay | |

|ETS Employees’ |ETS ECAF Scholarship |Up to $5,000 |*Must be a high school senior | |

|Community Action | |each |*Must be able to verify hardship affecting ability to attend college | |

|Fund | | |*Need will be based on Student Aid Report (SAR) from the FAFSA | |

|The Lep Foundation |John Lepping Memorial |(3) $5,000 |* For disabled youth who demonstrate academic success and are | |

|for Youth Education|Scholarship |scholarships |motivated despite their disabilities. | |

|Community Builders |Community Builders & |Amount not |* Student must attend college full-time in the fall |Hardcopy application is available in guidance |

|& Remodelers |Remodelers Association |specified |* Student must live in Somerset county | |

|Association of New |Scholarship | | | |

|Jersey | | | | |

|National |NAWC Scholarship |(one) $2,500 |*Must be a NJ resident for 5 years |njschol.pdf |

|Association of | |scholarship |*Must maintain 3.0 GPA | |

|Water Companies, | | |*Must be interested in water utility industry or related field such | |

|New Jersey Chapter | | |as: natural resource management, environmental science, biology, | |

|(NAWC) | | |chemistry, engineering, communication, computer science, business | |

| | | |administration, human resources, consumer affairs, law, accounting, | |

| | | |finance, etc. | |

|The Notables |Student Vocal Music |(2) $400 |*Must submit CD with application | |

| |Scholarships |scholarships |*Must intend to pursue vocal musical career in college | |

|New Jersey School |NJSCA High School |(3) $1,000 |* Must be a NJ resident | |

|Counselor |Scholarship |scholarships |* Must be accepted to a post secondary school | |

|Association (NJSCA)| | |*Must submit an essay describing how a school counselor has influenced|sbrewer@ |

| | | |his/her life in a positive way | |

|Somerset County |SCAAHMCC Scholarship |$500 |*Must be a high school student in Somerset County who demonstrates | |

|Asian American | | |high scholastic standing, strong leadership skills and a dedication to| |

|Heritage Month | | |community service. |732-319-6483 |

|Celebration | | | | |

|Committee | | | | |

|(SCAAHMCC) | | | | |

|New Jersey Center |NJCTS Children’s |Not specified |* Must be a high school senior | |

|for Tourette |Scholarship | |* Must have a diagnosis of Tourette Syndrome | |

|Syndrome | | |*Must submit an essay | |

|The 200 Club of |The 200 Club of |$2,500 |Graduating seniors who are serving or whose parent is actively |(908) 526-2565, ext. 206 |

|Somerset County |Somerset County | |serving as a police, fire, ambulance or state police personnel | |

| |Scholarship Program | | | |

|Manville Area |Manville Area Credit |Unspecified |Unspecified |908-526-8844 |

|Credit Union |Union Scholarship | | | |

|Foster and Adoptive|Varied based on |Varied based |*Must be a foster/adopted high school senior who is or has been under | |

|Services (FAFS) |Scholarship |on Scholarship|the care of DYFS (Division of Youth and Family Services). | |

|Association for |AWIS-CJC Scholarship |Two $250 |Graduating senior attending college in the fall |awis_cjc@ |

|Women in Science | |awards and one| | |

|(AWIS) Central | |$500 | | |

|Jersey Chapter | |scholarship | | |

|The Society of |Mayflower Scholarship |3 scholarship |* Must contact their counselor by March 1st to be considered for |N/A |

|Mayflower | |awards of |nomination. | |

|Descendents in the | |$1,500 each |* Must submit 3 complete sets of the application package | |

|State of New Jersey| | |*Must be interested in acquiring a higher education related to US | |

| | | |History | |

|Americas’s Milk |13th Annual Scholar |25 awards of |* Academic performance (35%) | |

|Processors and USA |Athlete Milk Mustache |$7,5000 |* Athletic excellence (35%) | |

|Today |of the Year (SAMMY) | |Leadership (15%), *community service (10%) and *milk experience (5%) | |

| |2011 Award Program | | | |

|Central Jersey |2010 Hampton University|Unspecified |*Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on 4.0 scale |Direct any inquiries to: |

|Chapter of the |Scholarship Award | |*Must intend to attend Hampton University. |cjc_nhaa@ |

|National Hampton | | |*Must submit SAT/ACT score (officially or through guidance counselor) | |

|Alumni Association | | |*Must submit 2 letters of recommendation. | |

|Kohl’s Kids Who |Kohl’s Kids Who Care |*Ten national |* Student must be nominated | |

|Care |Scholarship |finalists will|* Nominees fall into 2 categories: ages 6-12 and 13-18. | |

| | |receive $5,000|*Volunteer efforts should have made a positive impact on others and | |

| | |awards and |occurred in the last 12 months. | |

| | |Kohl’s will | | |

| | |donate $1,000 | | |

| | |to a nonprofit| | |

| | |organization | | |

| | |on their | | |

| | |behalf. | | |

| | |*More than 190| | |

| | |regional | | |

| | |winners will | | |

| | |be awarded | | |

| | |$1,000 toward | | |

| | |their | | |

| | |post-secondary| | |

| | |education. | | |

| | |*More than | | |

| | |2,000 | | |

| | |store-level | | |

| | |winners will | | |

| | |receive a $50 | | |

| | |Kohl’s gift | | |

| | |card. | | |

|American Farm |Delmarva Farmer |Varied based |* Applicants must be members of farm families; to those employed in an| |

|Publications |Scholarship |on scholarship|agriculture-related field; and/or to those who are studying for a | |

| | | |career in agriculture. | |

|American Chemistry |ACS Scholars Program |Renewable |* Must be African-American, Hispanic/Latino and or American Indian. | |

|Society (ACS) | |awards of up |* Must plan to pursue a degree in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical |scholars |

| | |to $5,000 |engineering, chemical technology or related majors. | |

| | | | |or |

| | | | | |

| | | | |1800-227-5558 |

| | | | | |

|NJUA (New Jersey |NJUA Excellence in |Three (3). |*Must be a high school senior. |Applications are accessible on website |

|Utilities Assoc.) |Diversity Scholarship |Four-year, | | |

| |Awards |$1,500 per | | |

| | |year | | |

| | |scholarships | | |

|Writers of the |L. Ron Hubbard |$4,000 Grand |* For students gifted in art and interested in fantasy or science |17/rules/ilofrules.html |

|Future |Illustrators of the |Prize, $500 |fiction. | |

| |Future Contest |Prize |* First submit 3 original science fiction or fantasy illustrations in | |

| | | |a black & white medium. | |

| | | |* Finalists will receive a story from L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the | |

| | | |Future Contest and will need to create an illustration to complement | |

| | | |the story. This entry will be considered fro the Grand Prize. | |

|BMI Foundation |John Lennon Scholarship|$5,000 to |* For young songwriters (ages 15 – 24) who write music and lyrics in | |

| | |$10,000 |any genre. | |

|The Collegiate |Collegiate Inventors |$25,000 Grand |* Must invent something that is patentable and not currently available|Collegiate |

| |Competition |Prize, $10,000|to the public. | |

| | |Undergraduate |* Submit your entry individually or in a team of up to four, but only | |

| | |Prize |one prize is awarded per entry. | |

|National Institutes|NIH Undergraduate |15 awards of |* Must be a US citizen | |

|of Health (NIH) |Scholarship Program for|$20,000 along |* Must be accepted as a full-time student to a 4-year institution | |

| |Individuals from |with |*Must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher | |

| |Disadvantaged |mentoring, |*Must come from a disadvantaged background. | |

| |Backgrounds |career | | |

| | |guidance, and | | |

| | |paid research | | |

| | |training at | | |

| | |the NIH during| | |

| | |the simmer and| | |

| | |after | | |

| | |graduation | | |

|Career Development |Career Development |Awards on |* Student must be a senior or high school graduate. |N/A |

|Awards Program |Awards Scholarships |average are |* Student must intend to enroll in an accredited two-year training | |

|(CDA) | |for $1,000. |program in the technical and vocational professions of their choice. | |

|New Jersey Chronic |NJCFSA Scholarship |$1,000 |* Must be a high school senior |Download application |

|Fatigue Syndrome | | |* Applicant must have official diagnosis of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | |

|Association, Inc. | | |(CFS) also known as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME). | |

|New Jersey State |Special Needs |Two 4 –year |* Must be a high school senior |732-326-1300 or |

|Elks Special |Scholarship Awards |scholarships |* Applicant must provide verification of a physically disabling |njhcchq@ |

|Children’s | |worth up to |condition, excellent scholastic standing, general worthiness and | |

|Committee | |$2,500 per |financial need . | |

| | |year. Awardees| | |

| | |will be one | | |

| | |male and one | | |

| | |female | | |

| | |student. | | |

|Tom Joyner |Full-Ride Scholarship |One |* Must be a high school senior |Send questions to fullridescholar@ |

|Foundation | |scholarship to|* Applicant must attend an HBCU. | |

| | |cover all |* Must be a US citizen or a permanent resident of US. | |

| | |expenses for |*Must have a GPA of 3.5 and minimum SAT score of 1300 or ACT score of | |

| | |student |28. | |

| | |planning to | | |

| | |attend a | | |

| | |Historically | | |

| | |Black | | |

| | |College/Univer| | |

| | |sity (HBCU) | | |

|Guaranteed |VARIED BASED ON |VARIED BASED |VARIED BASED ON INSTITUTION | |

|Scholarships |INSTITUTION |ON INSTITUTION| | |

|Somerset County |Future Nurse |3-$1,000 |*Graduates who intend to pursue a career in nursing |n/a |

|School Nurse’s |Scholarship |scholarships | | |

|Association | | | | |

|Zeta Phi Beta |Marie B. Hubbard |Not Specified |*Must be a female and a high school senior. |n/a |

|Sorority, Inc., Eta|Scholarship | |*Must be a resident of Middlesex or Somerset county. | |

|Omicron Zeta | | | | |

|Chapter of | | | | |

|Plainfield, NJ | | | | |

|The Asian Pacific |APCA Scholarship |(5) $1800 |* Must be a high school senior |apca- |

|Islanders for |Program | |* Applicant must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on 4.0 scale. | |

|Professional and | | |* Must be a US citizen or a permanent resident of US. | |

|Community | | |* Student should be the child or legal dependent of a current APCA | |

|Advancement of AT&| | |member in good standing. | |

|T (APCA) | | | | |

|Shimon and Sara |Larry Cubas Scholarship|Two $1,000 |* Must be a high school senior | |

|Birnbam Jewish |Endowment Fun |awards |* Applicant must have been either: | |

|Community Center | | |a member of their high school basketball team at some point in their |or |

|(SSBJCC) | | |high school career or must be affiliated with the SSBJCC. | |

| | | | |Info@ |

| | | | | |

| | | | |Call Ken Kaus 908-725-6994, x227 or Laura Friedman x213. |

|PEARLS Inc. (Pursue|Maurice M. Williams |Not Specified |Graduating Minority female student with demonstrated need with |None Given |

|Education and |Scholarship and | |leadership credentials | |

|Really Learn |Constance Pizzaro | | | |

|Something); |Community Service | | | |

|sponsored by Nu Xi |Leadership Award | | | |

|Omega Chapter of | | | | |

|Alpha Kappa Alpha | | | | |

|Sorority and Kappa | | | | |

|Alpha Psi | | | | |

|Fraternity | | | | |

|PEARLS Inc. (Pursue|Diamonds and Pearls |Not Specified |Graduating Minority male student with demonstrated financial need with|None Given |

|Education and |Scholarship | |leadership credentials | |

|Really Learn | | | | |

|Something) ; | | | | |

|sponsored by Nu Xi | | | | |

|Omega Chapter of | | | | |

|Alpha Kappa Alpha | | | | |

|Sorority and Kappa | | | | |

|Alpha Psi | | | | |

|Fraternity | | | | |

|Van Doren |Van Doren Scholarship |$40,000 for |* Must be a resident of Somerset County | |

|Scholarship | |distribution |* Student plan to attend or currently be attending as a full-time | |

|Committee | |between |student to an accredited 4-year college or university, 2-year college | |

| | |multiple |or post-high school trade or nursing school. | |

| | |winners |* Financial need is considered, but scholarships are awarded primarily| |

| | | |on the basis of achievement. | |

|Epilepsy Foundation|NJCFSA Scholarship |(3) $1,000 |*Must be a high school senior. | |

|of New Jersey | | |*Must have been diagnosed with epilepsy by a physician. | |

| | | |* Financial need is considered | |

|Junior League of |JLGP Voluntarism |Two - $2,500 |*Graduating female seniors with outstanding community service/ | |

|Greater Princeton |Scholarship |scholarships |volunteerism |or |

| | | |* |contact Wanda Stansbury |

| | | | |at 609-921-8813 |

|Taiwan Buddhist Tzu|Tzu Chi Scholars |$1,000 |*Must be a high school senior |Applications may be downloaded from website: |

|Chi Foundation, USA| | |*Must complete the scholarship application. Scholars will be selected | |

|(Nationwide | | |based on financial need, academic achievement & community service. | |

|program) | | | | |

|New Jersey |NJ Schoolwomen’s |2- $1,000 |*Graduating female planning to pursue a career in education |N/A |

|Schoolwomen’s Club |Scholarship |scholarships |*A minimum SAT combined score of at 1460 and /or a minimum ACT score | |

| | |and 2-$500 |of 24, and an academic average of C+ must be achieved. | |

| | |educational | | |

| | |awards | | |

|DeVry University |2009-10 High School |5 awards per |*Must be a high school senior |Applications may be downloaded from website: |

| |Scholar Awards |high school in|*Must have a GPA of 2.7 or higher. | |

| | |New Jersey for|*Must demonstrate interest in technology, media arts, business | |

| | |$3,000 per |administration or healthcare technology. | |

| | |year |* Extracurricular involvement can also be considered in selection. | |

|Best Buy Children’s|2010 Best Buy @ 15 |1,000 awards |*For students in grades 9-12. |scholarships |

|Foundation |Scholarship Program |of $1,500 |Must be involved in community service or work experience. | |

| | |each |* Must have solid grades |or |

| | | |* Must plan to attend college full-time after graduation. | |

| | | | | |

| | | | | |

|United States JCI |United States JCI |$1,000 |*Must be High School senior | |

|Senate Foundation |Senate Foundation | |* Must be a US citizen | |

| |Scholarship | | | |

|Stony Brook Garden |Elly and Giorgio |$1,000 |Graduating senior who demonstrates a passion and commitment to our |Linda Gecha |

|Club |Petronio – Stony Brook | |environment |Linda.gecha@ |

| |Garden Club | | | |

| |Environmental Award | | | |

|American Fire |American Fire Sprinkler|Ten (10) - |*Graduating High School senior |Applications will only be accepted online through the AFSA scholarship |

|Sprinkler |Association Scholarship|$2,000 awards |* Student will attend a college/university or trade school in the |web site |

|Association (AFSA) |Program | |United States starting with the fall 2009 semester. | |

| | | |*The scholarship is not based on financial need. | |

| | | |*Relatives of AFSA staff or board members may not enter. | |

| | | |*An essay is required. | |

|NJ Vietnam |NJ Vietnam Veterans’ |Two $2,500 |*Must be a high school senior | |

|Veterans’ Memorial |Memorial Scholarship |awards |*Must be an NJ resident | |

|Foundation | | |* Must visit the NJ Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial | |

| | | |*Must submit an essay out his/her visit | |

|Gordon A. Rich |Gordon Rich Scholarship|$50,000 over 4|*Parents and/or legal guardians of the students applying must have, or| |

|Memorial Foundation| |years in award|had, a career in the financial services industry. | |

|(GAR) | |money. |*Students must be graduating high school seniors who will enroll as | |

| | | |full time first year students in pursuit of a four-year bachelor's | |

| | |Five GAR |degree at an accredited college/university in the US. | |

| | |scholars are |*Students must demonstrate financial need. | |

| | |eligible for a|*Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) and rank in | |

| | |special award |the top 20% of their class. | |

| | |– the "Parkman| | |

| | |Prize” of | | |

| | |$5,000.00 | | |

|Washington Crossing| |Please refer |* For students interested in History, Politics, Government or | |

|Foundation | |to website |Military. | |

|Discover ® |Discover Scholarship |Ten $30,000 |*This scholarship is for Juniors |munity |

|Financial Services | |awards |*Selection of the recipients considers exemplary achievements in | |

| | | |Leadership. Community Service while overcoming an obstacle. | |

|Ronald McDonald |RMHC® /Asia |Not Specified |* Graduating seniors of Asian, Hispanic or African American decent. | or call (973) 287-1476 |

|House Charities |RMHC®/ African American| | | |

|(RMHC) |Future Achievers | | | |

| |RMHC®/HACER® (Hispanic | | | |

| |American Commitment to | | | |

| |Educational Resources) | | | |

| |RMHC® Scholars | | | |

|Big Sun Athletic |Big Sun Scholarship |Individual |*Must be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary |Essay submissions should be sent to: |

|Organization |2010 |award is $500.|institute. |athleticawards@ |

| | |The number of |*All student athletes are eligible regardless of the sport they are | |

| | |awards varies |engaged in. | |

| | | | | |

| | | |*Send a short essay answering the following questions: | |

| | | | | |

| | | |Have you ever struggled for something and succeeded? What made you | |

| | | |feel that you were successful? | |

| | | |Have you ever struggled for something and failed? How did you react to| |

| | | |this? | |

|AXA Foundation |AXA Achievement |Multiple |*Must be a high school senior. | |

| |Community Scholarship |scholarships |*Must demonstrate drive & ambition. |axa- |

| | |with a grand |*Determination to set and reach goals | |

| | |total of |*Respect for self, family and community | |

| | |$725,000 |*Ability to succeed in college | |

|America’s Milk |12th Annual Scholar |$7,5000 award |* Must be a high school senior | |

|Processors and USA |Athlete Milk Mustache | |* Judging will be based on 5 criteria: academic performance (35%), | |

|Today |of the Year (SAMMY) | |athletic excellence (35%), leadership (15%), community service (10%) | |

| |Award Program | |and milk experience (5%). | |

|Foster and Adoptive|NJFC Scholars Program |Awards Vary |Foster and Adoptive Services is offering scholarships and grants to | or e-mail for more information |

|Family Services |(New Jersey Foster Care|and are funded|seniors for the 2010 -2011 academic year. These awards are available |scholarships@ |

|(FAFS) |Scholars) |by State and |to foster/adopted high school seniors who are or have been under the | |

| | |Federal |care of the Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) | |

| | |dollars | | |

| | | | |Call Foster and Adoptive Family Services |

| | | | |800-22-0047. |

|Hospitality Guild |Scholarships vary |Awards will |Criteria will vary based on scholarship |

|(Good resource – | |Vary | | |

|but not current | | | | |

|with updates) | | | | |

|Abbott & Fenner |A&F Scholarships |$1,000 |*Must be high school junior and senior or a student currently | |

| | | |registered in any accredited post secondary institution. | |

| | | |*To apply for this scholarship you will need to write an essay on one |Your submissions must be sent to us by email at |

| | | |of the two topics below. |scholarships@ |

| | | | | |

| | | |• If you could have lunch with any famous person, either living or | |

| | | |dead, whom would you choose and why? Describe your conversation at | |

| | | |lunch. | |

| | | | | |

| | | |• When you look back on your life in thirty years, what would it take | |

| | | |for you to consider your life successful? | |

|KFC Colonel’s Kids |KFC Colonel’s Scholars |$5,000 per |* Must be a high school senior. | |

| |Program |year |* Must have a GPA of 2.75 or higher. | |

| | | |* Must enroll in a public, in-state college or university. | |

| | | |*Must be a US citizen | |

| | | |*Must pursue a bachelor’s degree. | |

| | | |*Must submit a FAFSA. | |

|Eden Institute |Eden Institute |$1,000 |* Must be a high school senior |If you have questions, please contact: |

|Foundation |Foundation Scholarship | |* Must intend to pursue a major in special education or a related |Aileen Kornblatt |

| | | |discipline. |609-987-0099 |

|Elks National |Elks Scholars |500 Most |* Must be a high school senior | |

|Foundation | |Valuable |* Must be a U.S. citizen. | |

| | |Student |* Should be able to demonstrate leadership. | |

| | |awards range |Legacy applicants are the children or grandchildren of active Elk | |

| | |from $1,000 to|members. | |

| | |$15,000 per | | |

| | |year. | | |

| | |Legacy awards | | |

| | |are $4,000 | | |

| | |($1,000 per | | |

| | |year). | | |

|The John F. Kennedy|2010 John F. Kennedy |1st Place |* Student must register online | |

|Library Foundation |Profile in Courage |Winner: $5,000|* All high school students grades 9-12 are eligible. | |

| |Essay Contest |cash & $5,000 | | |

| | |to grow in a | | |

| | |John Hancock | | |

| | |Freedom 529 | | |

| | |College | | |

| | |Savings Plan. | | |

| | |2nd Place | | |

| | |Winner: $1,000| | |

| | |cash. | | |

| | |Finalists: | | |

| | |$500 cash. | | |

|15th Annual |National Association of|State-level |*Students must demonstrate that they have made a difference in their |spirit |

|Prudential Spirit |Secondary School |honorees |community through volunteer activities. *Student must register online |or |

|of Community Award |Principals and |receive $1,000|at or prudential |prudential |

| |Prudential |and National |(access key: spirit) | |

| | |honorees |*Once form is submitted online, print out a copy to submit to your | |

| | |receive $5,000|counselor to be logged by October 26th. | |

|Wendy’s Restaurants|Wendy’s High School |Gift cards |*Must meet eligibility criteria in website. | |

| |Heisman Award |ranging from |*Must have a ‘B’ average. | |

| | |$5.00 to |*Must be a high school senior. |for questions, send an email to: wendys@ |

| | |$50.00 for |*Must participate in at least one school-sponsored sport. | |

| | |first 41,000 |* Must notify your school counselor when registration has been | |

| | |students |submitted and the name of your reviewer. | |

| | |competing | | |

| | |after | | |

| | |submitting | | |

| | |application | | |

|Random House |Dr. Seuss’s Oh, the |First Place - |*Must be a high school senior | |

|Children’s Books |Places You’ll Go! |$5,000 award |*Must complete the application form (available online) | |

| |College Scholarship | | | |

|New Jersey Society |NJSCPA College |$4500 |*Must be a high school junior or senior |scholarships |

|of Certified Public|Scholarship | |*Must plan to purse a career in accounting | |

|Accountants (NJCPA)| | |*Students do not have to be currently enrolled in an accounting class.| |

|Staples |Staples Associates |$750 - $2,000 |* Applicant or parent must be employed by Staples. |Contact your local Human Resources Department |

| |Annual Scholarships |renewable |* Must have worked at Staples for 90 days, averaging 18 hours per | |

| |Plan | |week. |OR |

| | | | | |

| | | | | |

| | | | | |

| | | | |OR |

| | | | | |

| | | | |Contact: |

| | | | |Staples |

| | | | |500 Staples Drive |

| | | | |Framingham, MA 01702 |

|The Gallery |3rd Annual |$10,000 |Submit original photo, artwork or computer graphics for the front of a|Design a greeting card and win a $10,000 scholarship plus, your entry |

|Collection by |Create-A-Greeting Card | |greeting card. |will be made into a bona fide greeting card by the leading publisher of |

|Prudent Publishing |$10,000 Scholarship | | |premium quality cards in the United States, The Gallery Collection. |

| |Contest | |Age eligibility: Must be 14 years or older at time of entry and be | |

| | | |enrolled in High School, College or University | |

| | | |One $10,000 and one $1,000 prize will be awarded regardless of contest|*Create-a-Greeting-Card Scholarship Contest is also known as |

| | | |name entered. Any type of greeting card design is eligible regardless |Create-a-Holiday-Card Scholarship Contest, Create-a-Birthday-Card |

| | | |of which contest name it is submitted under. |Scholarship Contest and Create-a-Christmas-Card Scholarship Contest. |

|National Commission|National Co-Op |170 renewable|* To be eligible for a merit scholarship, student must apply, be | |

|for Cooperative |Scholarship Program |scholarships |accepted and plan to attend one of the following 8 NCCE Partner | |

|Education | |of $6,000 each|Colleges and Universities, all of which have a strong co-op program: | |

| | | |*Drexel Univ. | |

| | | |Johnson & Wales Univ. | |

| | | |Kettering Univ. | |

| | | |Pace Univ. | |

| | | |Rochester Institute of Technology | |

| | | |Univ. of Cincinnati | |

| | | |University of Toledo | |

| | | |Wentworth Institute of Technology | |

|New Jersey City |NJCU Scholarship |VARIED |* Must be a high school senior who has applied to NJCU |njcu.edu |

|University (NJCU) |Opportunities | |*Must be US citizens and permanent residents of the US. | |

| | | |*Must enroll as a full-time student. | |

|New Brunswick Area |New Brunswick Area |The amount and|* You do not need to be a member of NAACP. | |

|Branch of the NAACP|Branch NAACP |number of |* Must be a graduating senior. | |

| |Scholarship |scholarships |*Must be African-American. |or |

| | |awarded are |*Must have 2 letters of reference | |

| | |subject to the|*Application must be typed. |newbrunswickareanaacp@ |

| | |proceeds of |*Transcript must be mailed from school. | |

| | |the Freedom |* Must show college letter of acceptance or a printed schedule of | |

| | |Fund Dinner |classes. | |

| | | |Non-returnable photo and biographical sketch must be included. | |

|Questbridge – |College Match |*10 students |* Must be a high school junior | |

|National College |Scholarships |will receive |* Must be a high-achieving student | |

|Match | |free |* Family income must be less than $60,000. |or |

| | |counseling to | | |

| | |support their | |questions@ |

| | |application to| | |

| | |summer | | |

| | |programs at | | |

| | |Harvard, Notre| | |

| | |Dame, | | |

| | |Stanford, or | | |

| | |Yale. If | | |

| | |accepted, they| | |

| | |will receive a| | |

| | |scholarship | | |

| | |covering full | | |

| | |cost of | | |

| | |travel, | | |

| | |tuition, and | | |

| | |room & board.| | |

|Central Jersey |2010 Hampton University|Unspecified |*Must be senior students who are enrolling at Hampton University in |Direct questions to: cjc_nhaa@ (Subject: Scholarship Inquiries).|

|Chapter of the |Scholarship | |the fall of 2009. | |

|National Hampton | | |*Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher | |

|Alumni Assoc., Inc.| | | | |

|Thurgood Marshall |Thurgood Marshall |Refer to |Refer to Website |. |

|Fund |Scholarship |Website | | |

|AES Engineers |AES Engineers |$500.00 |*Students must submit an essay of no more than 1000 words in answer to| |

| |Scholarships | |one of the two questions that are posted on our site:    | |

| | | |. | |

| | | |* Must be a high school senior or college student (regardless of | |

| | | |courses being studied) | |

| | | |* You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be | |

| | | |eligible. | |

|Holland + Knight |2010 Holocaust |10 First-Place|* Open to all students who are currently enrolled as a high school | |

|Charitable |Remembrance Project |Winners: |student in grades 9-12 (including home schooled students) or who are | |

|Foundation, Inc. |Essay Topic & Writing |Scholarship |high school seniors who may graduate high school at any time in 2009, | |

| |Prompt |ranging from |or are students who are enrolled in a high school equivalency program;| |

| | |$2,500 to |AND | |

| | |$10,000. |*Are residents of either the United States or Mexico or who are United| |

| | | |States Citizens living abroad. | |

|Tekmark Global |TGS Scholarship Fund |Six - $500 |* Must be a high school senior | |

|Solutions, LLC | |awards |* Must be an incoming, full-time freshman in good standing at Rutgers | |

| | | |University, Monmouth University or Rider University. | |

| | | |* Must be working toward a bachelor’s degree in: | |

| | | |Engineering/Engineering Technology; Computer Science/MIS; | |

| | | |Telecommunications/Information Technology | |

| | | |*Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher | |

| | | |* Must have a combined SAT score in Critical Reading and Math of 1200.| |

|Power Engineering |The Next Generation |$5,000 |* Must be a high school senior | |

|and JETS (Junior |Scholarship | |* Application must be completed via the JETS online form | |

|Engineering | | |(). Supporting documentation (i.e., essay and transcripts)| |

|Technical Society) | | |must be uploaded with the application. | |

| | | |* Length of essay—750 word maximum. | |

|Vietnam Veterans of|A. Michael Franco |Four - $500 |* Must be a high school senior |vva- |

|America Central New|Memorial Scholarship |awards |* Must be a relative of a Veteran of the Armed Forces (living or | |

|Jersey Chapter 452 | | |deceased) who was honorably discharged. | |

| | | |*Student must complete an essay with the application. | |

| | | |*Student must have an interview with a veteran. | |

|Disability |Varied awards for : |Varied based |Varied based on award |Varied based on award |

|Scholarships |General Disabilities, |on award | | |

| |Hearing Loss/Deaf, | | | |

| |Visual Impairment; | | | |

| |Physical Impairment; | | | |

| |Health Impairment; | | | |

| |Learning Disabilities; | | | |

| |Other | | | |

| | | | | |

|Nordstrom |Nordstrom Scholarship |5-$10,000 |*Current high school junior |nordscholar@ |

|Scholarship | |Scholarships |* Must have and maintain a 2.7 GPA through their high school career |or Ms. Ellen Greene 206-373-4550 |

| | | |*Must attend a 4-year college or university after graduation | |

|Career Development |Career Development |Awards on |* Student must be a senior. |N/A |

|and Mercer county |Awards (CDA) |average are |* Student must intend to enroll in an accredited two-year training | |

|Technical Schools |Scholarships |for $1,000. |program in the technical and vocational professions of their choice. | |

|Felician College |The New Jersey Food |Full-Tuition, |* You or an immediate family member (spouse, parent or sibling) must |fafsa. |

|and The New Jersey |Council |renewable |be an employee in the food industry. | |

|Food Council | |annually |* Must be a high school senior | |

| | | |* Must apply and be accepted to Felician College | |

| | | |* Must file FAFSA | |

| | | | | |

|NJ Association of |NJACAC Student |$1,000 in each|*Graduating High School senior | |

|College Admissions |Scholarship |category |   -S*Students answer the following separately: Why do you think you | |

|Counselors (NJACAC)| | |merit this scholarship (no more than 50 words) | |

| | | |·        -Optional: If there are any special family circumstances, | |

| | | |please explain on a separate sheet (no more than 50 words) | |

| | | |Hig Students must submit an official transcript with GPA, rank and a | |

| | | |photocopy of SAT or ACT scores | |

| | | |·                                 -College students should submit an | |

| | | |official college transcript including spring courses in progress | |

| | | |·                                 -Submit two letters of | |

| | | |recommendation only (from a school counselor, a teacher, a professor, | |

| | | |an employment supervisor or community service organization leaders) | |

|NJACAC (New Jersey |NJACAC Scholarship |3-$1,000 |*Must be a high school senior. | |

|Assoc. of College |Program |scholarships |*Must submit an essay. | |

|Admissions | | |*Must submit 2 letters of recommendation | |

|Counselors) | | | | |

|Scholarship | | | | |

|McKelvey Foundation|Entrepreneurial |Each |*Must be a high school senior. | |

| |Scholarship |Entrepreneuria|*Must own and operate a business for at least one year (non-profits | |

| | |l scholar will|are OK) | |

| | |be awarded up |*Must have at least one paid employee | |

| | |to $10,000 per|*Must have sales revenue (unless non-profit) | |

| | |year to attend|* Students are required to provide documentation of financial status | |

| | |any four-year |and business operation. | |

| | |college within| | |

| | |the US. | | |

| | | | | |

| | | | | |

|NJ Burglar & Fire |NBFAA Scholarship |$1,500 first |*Students must be at least 15 years old and not older than 20. |(609) 695-4444 |

|Alarm Association | |prize |*Must be a high school senior *Student must have a parent or guardian |chiggins@ |

|(NBFAA) | |$1,000 second |who is a full-time, paid member of the police or sheriff’s department | |

| | |prize |or fire department. Parent/guardian may also be a volunteer member of | |

| | | |a fire department. | |

|The Point |A variety of |Deadlines vary|*Must be a high school senior & LGBT. | |

|Foundation |scholarships are |based on |*Since its inception in 2001, Point has invested more than $3 million | |

|(The National LGBT |offered through this |scholarship |in outstanding lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students (LGBT).| |

|Scholarship Fund) |foundation | | | |

|Alzheimer’s |AFA Teens Alzheimer’s |One $5,000 |*Must be a high school senior | |

|Foundation of |Awareness College |award |* Must submit 200 word bio | |

|America (AFA) |Scholarship | |*Must submit 1200 to 1500 word essay | |

| | | |*Must be a US citizen or permanent resident | |

|The New Jersey |Issac Roth Newspaper |$2,000 each |* Must be a newspaper carrier or the child of a New Jersey carrier. |foundation/rothapplic.html |

|Press Foundation |Carrier Scholarship | |* Must be a full-time high school student who plans to attend college | |

|(NJPF) | | |in the fall of 2009, 2010, 2011, or 2012. | |

| | | |* A Route Performance Questionnaire must be completed by a District | |

| | | |Manager or Circulation Director. | |

|The New Jersey |The Bernard Kilgore |One $5,000 |* Student must intend to major in journalism in college. |scholarships/kilgore.html |

|Press Foundation |Memorial Scholarship |scholarship |* Student must contact their newspaper advisor. | |

|(NJPF) and the | |renewable | | |

|Garden State | |annually | | |

|Scholastic Press | | | | |

|Association (GSSPA)| | | | |

|the Garden State |The Bob Stevens |One $1,500 |*Student must be nominated by her/his faculty advisor. |scholarships/stevens.html |

|Scholastic Press |Memorial Scholarship |scholarship |*Must demonstrate dedication tot heir school newspaper or yearbook, | |

|Association (GSSPA)| |will be |but not necessarily planning to major in journalism in college. | |

|and The New Jersey | |provided after| | |

|Press Foundation | |the winner | | |

|NJPF) | |provides the | | |

| | |GSSPA with a | | |

| | |copy of the | | |

| | |first tuition | | |

| | |payment to the| | |

| | |college where | | |

| | |the student | | |

| | |has enrolled. | | |

|TDBank |American Dream |$1,000 awards |* Must be a high school senior. |AmericanDream |

| |Scholarships | |* Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. |or call |

| | | |* Must enroll in accredited two- or four year college, university or |507-931-1682 If you have questions. |

| | | |vocational-technical school. | |

|New Jersey Youth |1) Paul Hausser |1) Two $1,000 |1) Must intend to go to college and pursue a career in education and |awards/PaulHausser.pdf |

|Soccer |Scholarship and the |awards and |must have played for an affiliated NJ Youth Soccer club | |

| |2) Jeanine Willis |2) Two $1,000 |2) Must intend to go to college or accredited technical school and |awards/JeanineWillis.pdf |

| |Scholarship Award |awards |must have played in NJ Youth Soccer State Cup program for two seasons | |

|The American Legion|The High School |Five (%) |*Open to all students in grades 9-12. |N/A |

| |Oratorical Scholarship |awards from |*Contact your local American Legion Post #12 | |

| |Program |$1,000 - | | |

| | |$4,000. An | | |

| | |additional | | |

| | |$1500 from | | |

| | |National to | | |

| | |the State | | |

| | |winner | | |

|National Commission|National Co-op |200 Awards of |*Students must apply and be accepted to one of the following schools: |co-op.edu |

|for Cooperative |Scholarship |$6,000 each |-C.W. Post Campus of Long Island Univ. | |

|Education (NCCE) | |for a |-Northeastern Univ. | |

| | |renewable |-Rochester Institute of Technology | |

| | |value of |-University of Toledo | |

| | |$5,000,000. |-Drexel University | |

| | | |-Kettering Univ. | |

| | | |-Pace University | |

| | | |-University of Cincinnati | |

| | | |-Wentworth Institute of Technology | |

| | | |-Johnson & Wales University | |

|Commerce Bank |American Dream |225 Awards of |* Student must be a high school senior |merceonine/americandream |

| |Scholarships |$1,000 each |* Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or its equivalent. | |

| | | |* Must demonstrate involvement in community service, volunteerism, | |

| | | |school activities and/or employment responsibilities. | |

|Monmouth University|Monmouth University |Three (3) |*Must be a high school senior. |N/A |

| |Leadership Grant |$1,000 grants |*Must be a student who plans to attend Monmouth University in the fall| |

| | | |of 2009. | |

| | | |*Must demonstrate leadership qualities that include citizenship, | |

| | | |civility, and responsibility to their community. | |

|Cal Alumni Club of |Alumni Leadership Award|$2500 |*Must be a high school senior. |Contact |

|Philadelphia | |renewable |* Step 1: When applying to Berkeley, go to Scholarship |Wendy Peck |

| | |scholarship to|opportunities of the application, click “Scholarships by |wrpcons@ |

| | |the University|Campus-Berkeley” | |

| | |of California |Step 2: When student receives the Alumni Leadership Scholarship form,| |

| | |at Berkeley |it must be returned by 2/15/11. | |

|Davidson College |John Montgomery Belk |10 Belk |*Seniors must submit a college application by December 1st. |belkscholarship@davidson.edu |

| |Scholarship |Scholars will | |or call 704-894-2044 |

| | |receive an |*30 chosen finalists will be invited to campus for selection | |

| | |annual |interviews March 27-29th. | |

| | |renewable | | |

| | |scholarship | | |

| | |valued in | | |

| | |2007-08 at | | |

| | |$40,814. | | |

|Burger King |Burger King Scholars |$1,000 |*Must maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher. | scholars |

| |Program | |*Must work part-time on an average of 15 hours per week or 40 hours | |

| | | |per year. |If you have questions regarding the program, contact J.R. Simon at (615) |

| | | |* Must be active in community service |32-3149 or jrsimon@ |

| | | |*Must demonstrate financial need. | |

| | | | | |

| | | | | |

| | | | | |

|Jefferson Scholars |Jefferson Scholarship |Ranging from |* Seniors must notify their counselor of interest by October 24th. | |

|Foundation, | |$10,000 to |*Nominees must demonstrate excellence and exceptional potential in the|Contact undergradadmission@virginia.edu |

|University of | |$15,.000 |areas of leadership, scholarship and citizenship. | |

|Virginia, | | | | |

|Charlottesville, VA| | | | |

|New Jersey Society |NJSCPA High School |Five – year |*Must be a high school senior |scholarships |

|of Public |Scholarship Program |awards range | | |

|Accountant (NJSCPA)| |in value from |* Must plan to pursue a career in accounting | |

| | |$6500 to $8500|*Must complete essay requirement | |

| | | |*Must have a G.P.A. or 3.0 or above or a combined SAT score of 1500 or| |

| | | |minimum ACT score of 23. | |

| | | |*Must be a NJ resident | |

|CAP Charitable |Ron Brown Scholarship |$10,000 |*Must be African American. | |

|Foundation |Program |annually for |* Must be a high school senior. | |

| | |four years, |* Must be a US citizen or hold permanent resident visa. | |

| | |for a total of|* Must plan to pursue full-time undergraduate program in the United | |

| | |$40,000 |States | |

| | | |* Must be available for an interview | |

| | | |*Must provide letters of recommendation | |

| | | |*Must complete essay requirement | |

| | | | | |

|SAE International |SAE Engineering | |*Must be a high school senior |students/engschlr.htm |

| |Scholarships | | | |

|National Restaurant|Scholarships for high |A variable |Criteria will vary based on scholarship | |

|Association |school seniors and |number of | | |

|Educational |undergraduate students |scholarships | | |

|Foundation (NRAEF) |specializing in |are awarded | | |

| |foodservice, |each year. | | |

| |hospitality management,|Deadlines vary| | |

| |culinary arts, food |by category. | | |

| |technology, dietetics, | | | |

| |and related degrees. | | | |

|ScholarshipExperts | |One (1) |*Application requires an essay |apply.htx |

| |$3,500 Scholarship |scholarship of| | |

| | |$3.500 | | |

|ScholarshipExperts |Education Matters $5K |One (1) |*Application requires an essay |apply.htx |

| |Scholarship |scholarship of| | |

| | |$5,000 | | |

|ScholarshipExperts |Shout It Out |Five (5) |*Application requires an essay |apply.htx |

| |Scholarship |scholarships | | |

| | |of $1,000 each| | |

|Scholarships & | |Awards will |Criteria will vary based on scholarship | |

|Grants for students|Varied list of |Vary | | |

|with disabilities |Scholarships | | | |

|(Site is a good | | | | |

|resource, but needs| | | | |

|some updating) | | | | |

|Colby-Sawyer |Scholarships vary: |Awards will |Criteria will vary based on scholarship | |

|College, New |Wesson Honors |Vary | | |

|Hampshire |Scholarship and | | | |

| |Presidential | | | |

| |Scholarship | | | |

| | | | | |

| |Rising Scholars | | | |

| | | | | |

| |Merit Based Awards | | | |

|Colby College, | |Awards will |Criteria will vary based on scholarship | |

|Maine |Oak Programs at Colby |Vary | | |

| | | | | |

| |Davis UWC Scholars | | | |

| | | | | |

| |Bunche Scholars | | | |

| | | | | |

| |Posse Scholars | | | |

|Hofstra University,|Scholarships are |Awards will |Criteria will vary based on scholarship |

|Hempstead, NY |generally awarded by |Vary – some | |_eligibility.html |

| |Hofstra and other |are | | |

| |organizations for |need-based. | | |

| |academic or other | | | |

| |merit. When you apply | | | |

| |for admission, your | | | |

| |academic credentials | | | |

| |are evaluated for | | | |

| |scholarships. | | | |

|Iona College, NY |These scholarships |Awards will |Criteria will vary based on scholarship | |

| |include: Academic |Vary – some | | |

| |Excellence, Iona |are | | |

| |Scholarship, Deans |need-based. | | |

| |Scholarship, Iona | | | |

| |Incentive, Transfer | | | |

| |Scholarship, Pipers. | | | |

|Boston University |Boston University |Awards will |Criteria varies based on scholarship (GPA) | |

| |Academic Scholarships |Vary | | |

| | | | | |

| |Athletic Scholarships | | | |

| | | | | |

| |Methodist Clergy | | | |

| |Scholarship | | | |

| | | | | |

| |ROTC Scholarships | | | |

| | | | | |

|James Madison |Bluestone Scholarship |Varied based |*Must submit undergraduate admission application |jmu.edu/admisssions/scholarships |

|University, |Program |on Scholarship| | |

|Harrisonburg, VA. | | | | |

| |Madison Achievement | | | |

| |Scholarships | | | |

| | | | | |

| |Thomas and Karyn | | | |

| |Dingledine Scholarships| | | |

|Denison University,|Academic Scholarships |Varied, based |*Students must apply and be accepted to Denison |denison.edu |

|Ohio | |on scholarship| | |

| | | | | |

| | | | | |

| | | | | |

| | | | | |

|Harvard University |Harvard University for |Discounted |Beginning with the class admitted this week, parents in families with | |

| |Low-income families |Tuition |incomes of less than $60,000 will normally no longer be expected to | |

| | | |contribute to the cost of their children attending Harvard. In | |

| | | |addition, Harvard will reduce the contributions of families with | |

| | | |incomes between $60,000 and $80,000. | |

|USTA Tennis & |USTA scholarship |$500 - $15,000|*Must be a high school senior | |

|Education | |renewable |* Must submit three recommendations (coach, teacher, personal). | |

|Foundation | |award | | |

| | | |*Must intent to major or have a career in sports/sports | |

| | | |administration. | |

| | | |* Must demonstrate academic achievement, leadership and seriousness of| |

| | | |purpose | |

|American Academy of|AAAAI scholarship | |Check website for details | |

|Allergy, Asthma & | | | | |

|Immunology (AAAAI) | | | | |

|American Foundation|Scholarships vary by |Amount varies | | |

|for the Blind |need. | | | |

|Discover Card |Discover Card Tribute |There will be |*This scholarship is for Juniors |tribute.htm |

|Financial Services |Award Scholarship |10 $25,000 |*Selection of the recipients considers all-around accomplishments of | |

| |Program |national |juniors in their community as well as school. | |

| | |scholarships |*Must have a minimum GPA of 2.75 | |

| | |awarded and up|*Must have taken on leadership roles in school and community | |

| | |to 300 $2,500 |*Selection does not consider test scores or financial need | |

| | |scholarships | | |

| | |awarded | | |

|James D’heron |James D’heron Memorial |$1,000 |*Must be a New Jersey resident. |If you have any questions, please contact the scholarship committee at |

|Memorial |Scholarship |renewable for | | |

|Foundation, Inc. | |up to four |*Must plan to major full-time in Fire Sciences, Fire Engineering or | |

| | |years |Fire Safety. | |

| | | |*Must be accepted to an accredited 2 year or 4 year college or | |

| | | |university. | |

|Abbott and Fenner |A & F Scholarship |Unspecified |* Student must be a high school senior or junior between the ages of |scholarships.htm |

|Business Solutions | | |16 – 30. | |

| | | |* Student must submit an essay via email on one of the 2 topics posted| |

| | | |on the website. | |

|The Gallery |Create-A-Greeting-Card |$10,000 |* Applicant will design a |For competition guidelines, go to: |

|Collection, |Scholarship Contest | |Christmas card, Holiday card, Birthday card or All Occasion greeting |scholarship.htm |

|Ridgefield Park, NJ| | |card. | |

| | | |* Student must be a legal resident of the US. | |

|American Farm |The Delmarva Farmer |$1,000 |Members of Farm families |Call 1-800-634-5021 |

|Publications |Scholarship | |Those studying for a career in agriculture | |

|Monsanto Company |Commitment to |100-$1,500 |Graduating seniors pursuing a career in agriculture |scholarships@ application at: and |

| |Agriculture Scholarship|scholarships | | |

|National Society of|Winston Scholarship |$10,000 |Graduating senior in vocal or visual arts |973-267-0952 |

|Arts and Letters | | | | |

|Young Epidemiology |Young Epidemiology |Up to $15,000 |Juniors and Seniors graduating by June 2009 | for rules and to upload your |

|Scholars |Scholars Competition | | |research project |

|Essay Jolt |Essay Contest |$500 |Juniors and seniors write a 500 or less essay | |

|Labs are Vital |Labs are Vital Facebook|$2,500 |Graduating seniors – must submit a video, advertisement or t-shirt | |

| |Scholarship | |design that causes others to consider careers in lab science. | |

|Disabled American |YANCEY/MANNERS |(3) $1,000 |Natural or adopted descendant of a member of the Disabled American | |

|Veterans Department|Scholarship |awards |Veterans Department of New Jersey | |

|of New Jersey | | | | |

|National |NAWC |$2,500 |5-year NJ resident pursuing a degree in water utility industry or a |gbradygbconsult@ |

|Association of | |Scholarship |related field | |

|Water Company | | | | |

|NJ Municipal |NJMMA Scholarship |$1,000 |Graduating senior who intends to major in public administration/public|No info provided |

|Management | | |policy | |

|Association | | | | |

|Somerset County |Somerset County Asian |$500 |Current High School Student |(732) 469-7104 |

|Asian American |American Heritage Month| | | |

|Heritage Month |Celebration Committee | | | |

|Celebration |Scholarship | | | |

|Committee | | | | |

|Knights of Pythias |The 2011 Norman and |Not Specified |Graduating senior who demonstrates a high level of community service |(732) 367-4328 |

| |Gertrude Wolf Community| | | |

| |Service Award | | | |

|Knights of Pythias |Be a Friend When it |$1,000 |A high school student who enters a poster contest with original art |(732) 892-7010 |

| |Counts Poster Contest | | | |

|Devon Health |The Devon Scholars |Not specified |A graduating senior interested in pursuing a career in healthcare |Catherine Gifford (610) 757-4162 |

|Services |Scholarship | | | |

|Wiss Edward |Wiss Edward O’Connell |28 |Graduating senior pursuing an accounting degree at a NJ college or |Applications can be downloaded at – contact Francine Henry |

|O’Connell Memorial |Memorial Scholarship |scholarships |University |at (973) 994-9400 x 215 |

|Scholarship Fund | |from | | |

| | |$2,000-$4,000 | | |

|Credit Union of New|2011 Youth Scholarship |$3,000 in |*Must be a high school senior |Eligible members must request a scholarship application packet in writing|

|Jersey | |funds are |*Must be a member of the Credit Union of NJ in good standing |via email to memberservices@ or US mail to P.O. Box 7921, Ewing, |

| | |available |*Employees of Credit Union of New Jersey, Directors, Volunteers and |NJ 08628-3010 to the attention of the Scholarship Coordinator, or via fax|

| | | |their immediate families are ineligible |to (609) 530-0437. |

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