FEBRUARY SCHOLARSHIPS



FEBRUARY SCHOLARSHIPS | |

|Deadline |Scholarship |Information |

|Set by college (check |Minority Teacher and Special Education Services |Applicants must be minority (Black or Hispanic) seeking a |

|with Financial Aid |Scholarship Program |teaching certificate, or a student (majority or minority) |

|Office) | |seeking a Special Education teaching certificate, and be an |

| | |Indiana resident, U.S. citizen, admitted to an accredited |

| | |college, also have maintained at least 2.0 GPA. Colleges are |

| | |responsible for making the actual and final awards. |

|Set by college (check |Nursing Scholarship Fund |Applicants must be admitted to an accredited institution of |

|with Financial Aid | |higher learning as a full-time student, be an Indiana |

|Office) | |resident, U.S. citizen, have maintained a 2.0 GPA, and agree |

| | |to be employed as a nurse in Indiana for two full years after |

| | |graduation. |

|February 1, 2008 |Dorothy M. Walters Scholarship |Seniors applying to Vincennes University with an 1100 SAT or |

| | |ACT of 25 or higher, a GPA of 3.5 or higher and are in the |

| | |top 10% of their class who want to study education are |

| | |eligible. |

|February 1, 2008 |Lawrence A. Ackerman Scholarship |This scholarship will be awarded based on the applicant’s |

| | |character, commitment to the stewardship of animals, financial|

| | |need, and scholastic achievement and promise. A $2000 |

| | |scholarship will be awarded each year. Applications and |

| | |attachments should be mailed to the Fort Wayne Zoological |

| | |Society, 3411 Sherman Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN 46808. |

| | |Applications can also be downloaded from . |

|February 1, 2008 |Ernie Pyle Scholars |High School seniors looking to attend IU who want to major in |

| | |journalism are eligible for admission into the Ernie Pyle |

| | |Scholars Program. Download application from |

| | |journalism.indiana.edu/epscholars. |

|February 1, 2008 |Academic All-Stars |Download forms and instructions at or go to |

| | |. |

|February 1, 2008 |Officer Paul R Deguch Memorial Scholarship Fund |Open to St. Joseph County residents who wish to pursue a |

| | |degree in criminal justice at IUSB. Applications located at |

| | |. |

|February 8, 2008 |United Cerebral Palsy Association |Applicants must be Indiana residents, have cerebral palsy and |

| | |be a graduating senior. Applicants will be judged on academic |

| | |excellence, community participation, extra-curricular |

| | |involvement, application statement and recommendations. |

| | |Applications available in Guidance Department. |

|February 10, 2008 |Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority |$250 scholarship to Purdue U. incoming minority freshman based|

| | |on GPA, extracurricular activities, community involvement and |

| | |awards/recognition. Applications available in Guidance |

| | |Department. |

|February 15, 2008 |USA Funds |Students who plan to enroll in qualified |

| | |postsecondary-education programs are eligible for $1,500. |

| | |Applications can be accessed at scholarship |

|February 15, 2008 |National Co-op Scholarship Program |High school seniors with a GPA of 3.5 or better anticipating |

| | |acceptance into one of 10 National Commission Partner |

| | |Institution. Application and essay must be postmarked by the |

| | |deadline. You may apply online at co-op.edu. |

|February 15, 2008 |Indiana University Alumni Association St. Joseph | Must be a citizen of the US who resides in St. Joseph’s |

| |Co. Chapter |County & will be attending an Indiana University campus in the|

| | |fall semester. |

|February 15 |USA Funds |Scholarships available for $1,500 to seniors demonstrating |

| | |financial need. Apply online at scholarship |

| | |between Dec. 15, 2006 and Feb. 15, 2007. |

|February 15, 2008 |Burger King Scholarship Program |Scholarships are in the amount of $1000. Seniors who maintain |

| | |a GPA of 2.5 or higher, work part-time an average of 15 hours |

| | |per week, 40 weeks per year, demonstrate financial need, and |

| | |are actively involved in community service are eligible. Visit|

| | |scholars. |

|February 15, 2008 |Hazel Del Neff Smelser Music Scholarship |Seniors planning to pursue a career in music can get |

| | |applications in the Guidance Department. |

|February 15, 2008 |AXA Achievement Scholarship |Must demonstrate ambition & drive, determination to reach |

| | |goals, respect for self, family & community, and ability to |

| | |succeed in college. Apply at axa-. |

|February 22 |USA Today |All USA Academic Team is seeking students who excel in |

| | |scholarship and leadership roles within and outside of school.|

| | |Qualified students have an opportunity for a $2500 cash |

| | |reward. |

|February 23, 2008 |University of Saint Francis Scholarship Testing Day|Up to $10,000 in scholarships for first-time students who have|

| | |been accepted to USF with a 3.0 GPA or higher in various |

| | |majors. |

|February 28, 2008 |Chopin Fine Arts Club Scholarship |High school seniors who intend to study fine arts |

| | |(instrumental or vocal music or art), liberal arts, foreign |

| | |languages, graphic design, interior design, fashion design, |

| | |journalism, literature or speech in college may apply for a |

| | |$1500 scholarship. Applicants must reside in St. Joseph |

| | |County. A completed application (with three signatures) and |

| | |an official transcript must be submitted before the deadline |

| | |(available in Guidance Department). |

|February 28 |Vocational Scholarship |Any high school senior who is a US citizen and plans to attend|

| | |a two year or less vocational/technical program may apply. |

|February 28, 2008 |U.S. Bank |U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship Program- Seniors who will be |

| | |going to college may apply. Thirty $1,000.00 scholarships will|

| | |be awarded. No essay, no minimum GPA required. Recipients are |

| | |awarded through a random drawing. Apply to |

| | |studentbanking |

|February 29, 2008 |Hoosier Lottery Education Scholarship |Available to high school seniors with 2.5 GPA or better who |

| | |will attend an Indiana college or university. Must submit a |

| | |500-700 essay. Applications available in Guidance Department. |

| | |For more information, contact Betsy Roberts at |

| | |broberts@. |

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