Scholarships for Grade 10

[Pages:5]Scholarships for Grade 10

Name of Scholarship

Deadline Location

ERCA: Community Contribution Scholarship

7/15

National

Arby Brothers Scholarship Program

8/15

National

Denver Youth Poet Laureate

11/20 Local

Minimum Maximum

GPA:

Award

0.00

$5,000

Grade Level

9TH 11TH 12TH 10TH

2.75

$200

10TH 11TH 12TH

Not Listed

Not Listed

9TH 10TH 11TH 12TH

Eligilbility Requirements/Description

Website/Contact Info.

The Community Contribution Scholarship is open to all High School students who have recognized a need or problem in their community and have determined a way to address the issue. 3 things we are looking for in the scholarship submission: The project is the student's original idea that addresses a specific and pressing need in the student's community A student who believes that change starts locally and is passionate about making that change happen A true leader who uses his/her unique talents to nurture the project



Scholarship is offered to qualifying candidate who exemplifies leadership and commitment to health and safety in the home. The scholarship is open high school students, undergraduate students, master degree students, and adult learners are all encouraged to apply (applicant must be 16 years of age or older).



In addition to submitting the Foundation Repair Scholarship Application Form (found online), applicants must submit a 300 word minimum essay on one of two topics:

1. About Abry Brothers Foundation Repair (Google is your friend) 2. About Foundation Repair (Importance, Warning Signs, Prevention, and etc.)

The scholarship is granted for the current school year, and the winners are eligible to apply for the following school years.

The Denver Youth Poet Laureate is a program of Minor Disturbance alongside Colorado Creative Industries, Youth on Record, Lighthouse Writers Workshop and in partnership with Urban Word, supported by PEN Center USA and the Academy of American Poets. The Denver Youth Poet Laureate program identifies young writers and leaders who are committed to civic and community engagement, poetry and performance, and leadership and education.

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From January 20th-February 20th, Minor Disturbance will accept submissions from young poets, rappers, leaders and activists ages 14-20 from across the Denver area who are interested in representing the area as the inaugural Denver Youth Poet Laureate. A group of esteemed judges will select one young artist to be honored with the title of Denver Youth Poet Laureate. The top 5 Youth will perform at the inauguration ceremony which will be held on Saturday, March 20th at the Althea Center located at 1400 Williams St. in Denver.

Along with the prestigious title of Denver Youth Poet Laureate, the winning poet will receive a book deal from Penmanship Books and will be the recipient of the Russell J. Arkind Memorial Scholarship. The Denver Youth Poet Laureate will also be provided with numerous opportunities and platforms to share their powerful voice, civic leadership and love for Denver as they perform though out the Metro Area and State.

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Name of Scholarship

Deadline Location

Davidson Fellows Program

2/8

National

American Legion: Colorado Oratorical Contest

3/11

National

ACF Visionary Scholarship

5/1

National

Ayn Rand Institute: Essay Contest for 9th & 10th graders

5/10

National

Minimum Maximum

GPA:

Award

Not Listed

$50,000

0.00

$18,000

Not Listed

5000

Not Listed

$2,000

Grade Level

12TH 11TH 10TH 9TH 9TH 10TH 11TH 12TH

12TH 11TH 10TH 9TH

9TH 10TH

Eligilbility Requirements/Description

Website/Contact Info.

The Davidson Fellows Scholarship awards $50,000, $25,000 and $10,000 scholarships to extraordinary young people, 18 and under, who have completed a significant piece of work.

Application categories are Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Literature, Music, Philosophy and Outside the Box. Davidson Fellows are honored every year in Washington, D.C. with Congressional meetings and a special reception.

Must be a high school students in grade 9-12. The purpose is to develop a deeper knowledge and appreciation of the Constitution of the United States on the part of high school students. Other objectives of the contest include the development of leadership qualities, the ability to think and speak clearly and intelligently, and the preparation for acceptance of the duties and responsibilities, the rights and privileges of American citizenship. Need local Legion sponsorship. For questions contact: Paul Talafuse 970-692-1926 pdzmht@



Tom Bock 303-366-5201 pncbock@

Applicant must be currently enrolled as a High School Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior (2019, 2018, 2017, or 2016); and, must be a United States citizen or eligible noncitizen. Relatives of the American College Foundation Staff are not eligible to apply.

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Financial need is NOT considered; all income levels are encouraged to apply.

Awards range from $1,000 to $5,000 each; with multiple winners to be selected. Each award is a non-renewable, onetime award and is to be used exclusively to offset costs and fees related directly to the student's first year of higher postsecondary education at an accredited institution of the student's choosing within the United States. In the event an underclassman is an award recipient, the monies will be held by the American College Foundation until the student completes high school and begins their higher education; at which time the awarded amount will be distributed.

The American College Foundation Scholarship Committee will determine, and has final say, on all award recipients. Selected recipients agree that their application and award information; including essay, picture, name, state, high school grade level, and award amount may be acknowledged on the American College Foundation website and associated materials.

Eligibility: 9th & 10th graders. Students must read "Anthem" and write an essay based on the book (see website for topic). Essay must be no fewer than 600 and no more than 1,200 words in length, double-spaced. Must submit essay online.

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Name of Scholarship

Deadline Location

Siemens Competition

9/19

National

Presidential Scholars in the Arts/ Arts Recognition and Talent Search Awards

JumpStart Scholarship

10/13 National 10/17 Colorado

Prudential Spirit of Community Awards

Technology Awareness Scholarship

11/7

Colorado

1/30

National

Gallery Collection: Create a Greeting Card Scholarship

3/1

National

Minimum Maximum

GPA:

Award

Not Listed

$100,000

0.00

$10,000

Not Listed

varies

0.00

$5,000

Not Listed

$1,000

0.00

$10,000

Grade Level

12TH 11TH 10TH 9TH

12TH 11TH 10TH 12TH 11TH 10TH

9TH 10TH 11TH 12TH 12TH 11TH 10TH 9TH 9TH 10TH 11TH 12TH

Eligilbility Requirements/Description

Website/Contact Info.

The Siemens Foundation established the Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology in 1999. The Competition is the nation's premier science research competition for high school students and seeks to promote excellence by encouraging students to undertake individual or team research projects. It fosters intensive research that improves students' understanding of the value of scientific study and informs their consideration of future careers in these disciplines. Scholarships for winning projects range from $1,000 to $100,000.



Competition is open to individuals and teams of up to three students in grades nine through 12. Students are encouraged to do research in mathematics, engineering, biological, or physical science.

To apply to YoungArts, artists must be:



US citizens or have permanent resident status. 15-18 years of age or in grades 10-12 on December 1, 2016.

To apply for the College JumpStart Scholarship you must meet

the following requirements:

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1) High school 10th-12th grader, college student or nontraditional student; 2) U.S. citizen or legal resident; 3) Attend or plan to attend an accredited 2-year, 4-year or vocational / trade school in the U.S. 4) Be committed to using education to better your life and that of your family and/or community.

The College JumpStart Scholarship competition is held every year and the deadline is October 17 and April 15 of each year.

The deadline for the current College JumpStart Scholarship is midnight October 17, 2017.

Must be in grades 5?12 and engaged in a volunteer activity that occurred at least partly during the 12 months prior to the date of c application. Check website for application.

The purpose of this scholarship is to help students understand the negative effects of too much screen time. As part of the application, students will construct a 140-character message about technology addiction, and a 500-1,000 essay about technology addiction.

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ELIGIBILITY: All high school, college and university students enrolled at any time during the latter half of 2015 in an academic program designed to conclude with the awarding of a diploma or a degree are welcome to participate in our scholarship competition.

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Must be high school or undergraduate students (must be 14 years of age or older). Students need to submit original photo, artwork, or computer graphics for the front of a greeting card. Details of all graphics and requirements found online. Online entry is preferred. Contest submissions are accepted from March 19, 2012 - January 16, 2013

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Name of Scholarship

Deadline Location

VFW: Voice of Democracy Audio Essay Competition

11/1

National

La Raza Youth Leadership Artists Contest

VARIES Colorado

GSA Student Leadership Scholarship

VARIES Colorado

College In Colorado: Team CIC Scholarship

VARIES National

Black Alliance for Educational Options Scholarships

BMI Foundation Music Scholarships

VARIES National VARIES National

Common Knowledge Scholarships

VARIES National

Holocaust Remembrance Essay Contest

VARIES National

American High School Poets "Just Poetry!!!"

Poetry Scholarships

Princeton University: The Princeton Prize in Race Relations

VARIES National VARIES National VARIES Colorado

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Minimum Maximum

GPA:

Award

0.00

$30,000

0.00

Not Listed

$60

Not Listed

varies

Not Listed

varies

Not Listed

varies

0.00

varies

0.00

$5,000

Not Listed 0.00 0.00

$500 2500 $1,000

Grade Level

9TH 10TH 11TH 12TH

9TH 10TH 11TH 12TH

12TH 11TH 10TH 9TH

9TH 10TH 11TH 12TH

9TH 10TH 11TH 12TH 9TH 10TH 11TH 12TH

9TH 10TH 11TH 12TH

9TH 10TH 11TH 12TH

12TH 11TH 10TH 9TH 9TH 10TH 11TH 12TH 9TH 10TH 11TH 12TH

Eligilbility Requirements/Description

Website/Contact Info.

Established in 1947, our Voice of Democracy audio-essay program provides high school students with the unique opportunity to express themselves in regards to a democratic and patriotic-themed recorded essay. Each year, nearly 40,000 9-12 grade students from across the country enter to win their share of $2.1 million in educational scholarships and incentives awarded through the program.



Youth participants that are accepted into the La Raza Youth Leadership Program may be eligible for scholarships during the program year. Scholarships are provided based on the program year. Please come back for more information.



The One Colorado GSA Network is launching the Run Today! Lead Tomorrow! scholarship program for LGBTQ and allied students who are interested in running for student goverment. This program is open to all middle school, high school, and college students.



Once accepted into the scholarship program, each student will complete leadership training and then receive resources to run their campaign.

Our scholarships database includes more than 20,000 scholarship listings. We help you select all applicable information about yourself that will result in the most number of scholarship opportunities. And, don't forget to contact your counselor or the financial aid office at your college to find out about other scholarship possibilities.

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Various scholarships for K-12 students. The purpose is to provide low-income students with access to high quality education. See website for more details.



Various scholarships. The BMI Foundation, Inc., a not-for-profit coorporation founded in 1985, is dedicated to encouraging the creation, performance and study of music through scholarships, internships, grants, and commissions.



Take a quiz, show us what you know, win scholarships. Its that easy.

Several different common knowledge contests such as contests on Literature, Black History, the Bible, Future Teachers, Nursing, Civics, etc. Must register online. Award amounts range from $250 to $2,500 with no student exceeding $5,000 in accumulated award money. No GPA, essays, or financial need required. Register online.

Essay contest for students in the US or Mexico. All High School grades (Freshman, Sophomore, Junior & Seniors - under 19 years of age). Online submission only, instructions and guidelines found on website. Application and essay topic available online after Oct 1st.



Scholarship is open to all U.S. high school students. Applicant must submit an original poem with 20 lines or less.



Must write and enter a poem into the contest.



Must be a high school student involved in an activity that is helping to improve race relations in his/her school or community. And have a supporter's form.



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Name of Scholarship

Deadline Location

Sallie Mae: College Answer Random Drawing

: SEARCH

VARIES National VARIES National

Toshiba: Exploravision Competition

VARIES National

Wells Fargo's CollegeSTEPS? Sweepstakes

VARIES National

Girls Inc. of Metro Denver: Various Scholarships

VARIES Local

Minimum Maximum

GPA:

Award

0.00

varies

0.00

varies

0.00

$10,000

Not Listed

$5000

2.00

$10,000

Grade Level

9TH 10TH 11TH 12TH 9TH 10TH 11TH 12TH

10TH 11TH 12TH

9TH 10TH 11TH 12TH

10TH 11TH 12TH 9TH

Eligilbility Requirements/Description

Website/Contact Info.

Random drawing. Not based on any qualifications. One name drawn each month. Just register on the website to be eligible.



Scholarship Search engine. Students create a profile and the website will find scholarships that the student qualifies. The website will even send reminders when scholarship deadlines are approaching.



The ExploraVision competition for K-12 students engages the next generation in real world problem solving with a strong emphasis on STEM. ExploraVision challenges students envision and communicate new technology 20 years in the future through collaborative brainstorming and research of current science and technology.



When you sign up for the CollegeSTEPS program, you will be automatically entered into the CollegeSTEPS sweepstakes1 for a chance to win $5,000. Two sweepstakes drawings will be conducted to award three high school students and three college students $5,000 at each drawing! It is unclear when the deadline for this program is.

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Scholarships may be used for post-high school education or professional training from any accredited institute. Various scholarships, including: The Helen McLoraine Scholarship, The Strong, Smart, and Bold Scholarship, and the Teen Leadership Scholarship.



The student must have been a participant at a Girls Inc. of Metro Denver within the past 5 years of the application. The student must have community service and leadership experience.

Upon receiving the scholarship, receipients must complete 40 hours of service at Girls Inc of Metro Denver. Scholarship monies will be made available upon the condition that the recipient has graduated from high school or received their G.E.D.

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