SCHOLARSHIP UPDATE
SCHOLARSHIP & FINANCIAL AID UPDATE
Mount Tabor High School
April 11, 2013
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FORSYTH ASSISTANT PRINCIPALS’ ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: The award is based on scholarship, leadership, initiative, and involvement in school and community activities; minimum 2.8 GPA; good character and respected by fellow students and faculty (three MT seniors will be selected to apply)
Awards: $225 scholarships
Deadline: April 23, 2013 (Submit Senior Profile/Resume and Scholarship Nomination form to Mr. Huck by April 12, 2013 to be considered)
Contact: Applications available in MT Guidance Office
WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: Need, potential, unique aptitude, leadership and scholarship (one MT senior will be chosen to apply)
Awards: Two $2,000 scholarships
Deadline: April 22, 2013 (Submit Senior Profile/Resume and Scholarship Nomination form to Mr. Huck by April 12. 2013 to be considered)
Contact: See Mr. Huck ASAP if you are interested.
WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI-KUANDELEA CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: Forsyth County high school students who plan to attend WSSU with at least a 3.25 GPA and 950 (CR+M) SAT and/or 19 ACT; must have acceptance letter from WSSU
Awards: Not Indicated
Deadline: April 15, 2013
Contact: Applications available in MT Guidance Office
TARHEEL CENTRAL CHAPTER OF THE MILITARY OFFICERS OF AMERICA ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: Current JROTC students planning further education and potentially a military career OR a student who is the child of a military service member who was wounded or died while on active or reserve duty (chapter includes Forsyth, Davie, Davidson, Stokes, Surry and Yadkin counties)
Awards: Two $1,000 scholarships
Deadline: April 20, 2013
Contact: Applications available in MT Guidance Office
SILVER PEN WRITING COMPETITION FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS (HOMESTEAD SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY)
Criteria: Forsyth County high school seniors with a 3.0 weighted GPA or higher, outstanding character, leadership, and citizenship and participation in extracurricular activities; Essay Topic: How will Baby Boomers Change Retirement?
Awards: First Place-$1,500; Second Place-$1,000; Third Place-$750
Deadline: April 15, 2013
Contact: Information and application available in MT Guidance Office
EQUALITY WINSTON-SALEM SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: WS/FCS graduating senior who has demonstrated active involvement/leadership in a Gay/Straight Alliance, Equality Club or in the general GLBTQ community (not based on financial need, but applicants may address need in application)
Awards: Up to $1,500 awarded
Deadline: April 15, 2013
Contact: Information sheet and application available in MT Guidance Office
ANDREW A. MEANS SCHOLARSHIP (BETA IOTA CHAPTER OF ALPHA PHI ALPHA FRATERNITY, INC)
Criteria: African American male seniors with a minimum 3.0 weighted GPA
Award: $500 scholarship
Deadline: April 12, 2013
Contact: Applications available in MT Guidance Office
NAACP SCHOLARSHIPS
Criteria: High School senior with 2.5 GPA or higher, plan to enroll full-time in a two or four year accredited college or university, and demonstrate financial need
Awards: Several $1,000 scholarships
Deadline: April 15, 2013
Contact: Applications available in MT Guidance Office
ALPHA PHI ALPHA FRATERNITY, INC. (ALPHA PI LAMBDA CHAPTER) SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: African-American males in the WS/FC Schools with a minimum 2.7 weighted GPA and planning to attend a two-year or four-year college or university immediately upon graduation (top candidates will be selected for an interview to be conducted on May 19th or 20th)
Awards: $500 and $1,000 scholarships
Deadline: May 3, 2013
Contact: Application instructions in MT Guidance Office (applicants will email Alvin Howard at howardae@triad. to request a digital copy of the application)
SCOTTCARES FOUNDATION ARTS/TECHNOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Criteria: Forsyth, Guilford & Davie County seniors who plan to major in an arts or art technology area (visual arts, music, drama, speech, literary arts, dance/movement, photography, visual communication and technology) and attend a college or university in North Carolina; minimum 2.5 GPA (group of finalists will be interviewed)
Awards: $250 to $1,500 scholarships
Deadline: April 19, 2013 (Completed applications should be submitted to the Mount Tabor Guidance Office by April 17th)
Contact: Applications available in MT Guidance Office
NORTH CAROLINA DESERT CONFERENCE OF COURTS DAUGHTERS OF ISIS SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: WS/FC Schools seniors who have demonstrated academic excellence and service to school and community
Awards: Two $2,000 scholarships
Deadline: April 15, 2013
Contact: Application available in MT Guidance Office
THE DIGNITY AWARD (PARKWAY UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST AND WENTZ MEMORIAL UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST)
Criteria: Students who best demonstrate a personal commitment to create a safe school environment for all students and, in particular, students who are LGBTQ or perceived as such
Awards: One $750 scholarship
Deadline: April 26, 2013
Contact: Information sheet and application available in MT Guidance Office
BALANCED MAN SCHOLARSHIP (NORTH CAROLINA DELTA CHAPTER OF SIGMA PHI EPSILON FRATERNITY AT UNC-CHAPEL HILL)
Criteria: Incoming male freshmen to UNC-Chapel Hill who exemplify the sound-body, sound-mind principles of SigEp
Awards: Three Scholarships of $1,000, $750 and $250
Deadline: June 30, 2013
Contact: Information sheet in MT Guidance Office; application available at
FIDM/FASHION INSTITUTE OF DESIGN & MERCHANDISING SCHOLARSHIPS
Criteria: High school students who want to pursue careers in creative industries and earn a Bachelor’s Degree or Associative of Arts Degree in one of 20 creative business and design majors
Contact: Go to fidm.edu and learn about the school and scholarship opportunities
SENAH C. AND C. A. KENT FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: High school seniors who plan to attend a college located in Forsyth County, NC; must demonstrate traits of high personal character, leadership and ambition as well as academic merit and financial need
Awards: Number of scholarships and amount TBD
Deadline: April 30, 2013
Contact: Information flyer in MT Guidance Office; apply on line at
MISSISSIPPI EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING PROGRAM (OLE MISS AND MSU)
Criteria: Top performing students who want to become English or math teachers (five-year commitment to teach in Mississippi)
Awards: Full Tuition, annual housing allowance, $6,000 study abroad opportunity and tablet computer
Deadline: Scholarship Committee will begin considering applications March 15, 2013
Contact: Apply online at
ALPHI PSI PHI FRATERNITY, INC. PSI PHI CHAPTER 2013 SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: African American male seniors in the WS/FCS system may apply
Awards: Not Stated
Deadline: May 6, 2013
Contact: Applications available in MT Guidance Office
NORTH CAROLINA FEDERATION OF REPUBLICAN WOMEN CARING FOR AMERICA SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: Dependent child of an active duty North Carolina service member who was wounded o killed while serving in a combat zone from September 11, 2001 to present (any branch of service who served on Active Duty, Active Duty Reserve, or National Guard)
Awards: Up to two $1,000 scholarships
Deadline: April 15, 2013
Contact: Information sheet and application available in MT Guidance Office
IDA TILSON SCHOLARSHIPS (FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH ON FIFTH ST in WINSTON-SALEM)
Criteria: Although the primary criteria is need, evidence of ability to succeed in the educational program chosen, character and dependability, and religious involvement will be considered
Awards: Several Scholarships
Deadline: May 1, 2013
Contact: Applications available in MT Guidance Office
WEST TEACHING SCHOLARSHIP AT THE CATAWBA COLLEGE ACADEMY OF TEACHING
Criteria: Scholarship program, early education field experiences, excursions and networking
Awards: $2,500 scholarships
Deadline: Contact Catawba College at 704-637-4499 or 1-800-CATAWBA
Contact: Information brochure in MT Guidance Office; apply online at catawba.edu/academyforteaching
NORTH CAROLINA SOCIETY OF ACCOUNTANTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
Criteria: Deserving students who indicate a desire to enter the profession of Accounting
Awards: Several $600 scholarships
Deadline: April 15, 2013
Contact: Information sheet and application in MT Guidance Office
MOUNT TABOR PTSA ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS
Criteria: MT seniors who are PTSA members and minimum QPA of 4.5 and GPA of 3.5
Awards: Two $1,000 scholarships (one female and one male)
Deadline: April 30, 2013
Contact: Applications available in MT Guidance Office
MOUNT TABOR PTSA ARTS LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS
Criteria: MT seniors who are PTSA members and participate in music, drama, art, or dance at junior and/or senior level with a minimum GPA of 3.0; eligible students must have served in a leadership position in performing or visual arts
Awards: Three $500 scholarships
Deadline: April 30, 2013
Contact: Applications available in MT Guidance Office or from Arts Education teachers
MOUNT TABOR PTSA ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIPS
Criteria: MT seniors who are PTSA members and have or will participate in a varsity level sport during the senior year with a minimum QPA of 3.0
Awards: Four $500 scholarships
Deadline: April 30, 2013
Contact: Applications available in MT Guidance Office
PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE SCHOLARSHIP (STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION)
Criteria: Eligible students are seniors at North Carolina traditional public high schools who have been accepted to one of the 16 constituent campuses of the University of North Carolina; student has demonstrated leadership, excellence of character, integrity, and community involvement; student must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and deserving of financial aid
Award: One $10,000 scholarship (over 4 years)
Deadline: May 3, 2013 (Mount Tabor application will include Senior Profile and Resume, Letter of Acceptance to a UNC school, and statement of character, integrity, community involvement, and financial need, and statement of parent/guardian employment to Mr. Huck by April 19, 2013)
Contact: Application and information page available in MT Guidance Office
2013 STUDENT-VIEW SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
All seniors are eligible. Simply log on to student- and complete a 15-20 minute application survey about colleges in your area; scholarships will be awarded via a random drawing of all completed applications
Deadline: April 21, 2013
THE AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE ASSOCIATION’S NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ESSAY CONTEST
Criteria: 1,000-1,250 word essay: How Would You Improve U.S. Relations Around the World?
Award: $2,500, a trip to Washington, D.C., and a full scholarship for a Semester at Sea voyage
Deadline: April 15, 2013
Contact: Postcard information in MT Guidance Office, visit: essaycontest, or contact Perri Green at 202-719-9700
2013 AES SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: To be eligible the student must answer one of the essay questions found at the web site; grade point average is not a criteria
Award: At least one $500 scholarship
Deadline: October 4, 2013
Contact:
BOB R. MCGUIRE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP/NC CHILD SUPPORT COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: At least one parent must be a member of the NC Child Support Council or a client of the Child Support Program (through either Child Support services or Clerk of Court services); resident of NC and graduating senior; overall C average or higher
Awards: $1,000 scholarships
Deadline: April 15, 2013
Contact: Applications available in MT Guidance Office
AMERICAN BUSINESS WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Criteria: Awards for female high school students, minimum GPA of 2.5 or 3.0; field of study varies from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math to Art
Awards: Four national scholarships, ranging from $5,000 to $10,000
Deadline: May 15, 2013
Contact: Information in MT Guidance Office; go to to access the application
STATE EMPLOYEE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH CAROLINA (SEANC) SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: Student and/or parent or guardian must be a member of SEANC; nonmembers whose parents work for the state of NC or are retired from the state may review eligibility information at the web site
Awards: 26 annual scholarships (13 merit-based, 13 financial need) for four-year college or university students
6 annual scholarships (3 merit-based, 3 financial need) for junior, community, or technical college students
Deadline: April 15, 2013 (and returned to the Scholarship Chairman of the SEANC district of which the parent is a member
Contact: Information Sheet available in MT Guidance Office; scholarship applications are available at members/scholarship. Applicants may contact Beth Dew at SEANC, 800-222-2758 ext. 3347 or bdew@
BIGSUN SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: All student athletes are eligible; essay required
Award: One $500 scholarship
Deadline: June 21, 2013
Contact: Information sheet in MT Guidance Office; go to for app instructions
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM’S LEAD PROGRAM (TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR PUBLIC HOUSING TENANTS)
Criteria: Strives to help tenants currently residing in public housing communities remove the barriers associated with financing post-secondary education and training (not only high school students)
Awards: Vary
Deadline: Rolling application process
Contact: Information and application in MT Guidance Office; also contact LaKeisha Crump, LEAD Coordinator at 336-917-6090 or lcrump@
JOSH GRAY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: Mount Tabor seniors who are members of the girls or boys soccer teams and demonstrate strong character and leadership skills, extraordinary team spirit, concern for others, a positive and encouraging attitude toward teammates, and a genuine lover for soccer; academic promise and financial need also considered
Award: $1,000
Deadline: April 15, 2013 (submit application materials to Mr. Huck)
Contact: Information at or the WS Foundation area in the MT Guidance Office
EDWARD KENT WELCH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: Mount Tabor seniors who are accepted to and plan to attend the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and demonstrate academic promise, evidence of strong moral character, genuine concern for others, and school and/or community leadership
Award: $1,500
Deadline: all seniors who plan to attend UNC-Chapel Hill are considered in May
Contact: Information available at
ASPIRING ANIMATION PROFESSIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Criteria: Students who are interested in pursuing an animation career path at an accredited post-secondary school or college
Awards: $1,000 scholarships
Deadline: see web site
Contact: Visit to find eligibility information and the online application
ABBOTT AND FENNER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Criteria: Applicants submit an essay
Awards: Up to $1,000 scholarship(s)
Deadline: June 14, 2013
Contact:
SALLY & ALAN CONE AWARDS, GRANTS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS @ UNCG
Criteria: Students who have an interest in the Women’s and Gender Studies Program at UNCG
Access information at for more information, process of application, and deadlines.
SUNTRUST OFF TO COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP SWEEPSTAKES
Criteria: High school seniors (GPA and financial need not considered)
Awards: $1,000 scholarships – one winner every two weeks, from October-May
Deadline: One winner selected every two weeks from October 26, 2012 to May 10, 2013
Contact: Apply online at
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