Olton High School Student Opportunities



|Opportunity |Amount |Due Date |

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|Stephen F. Austin State University High School Summer Theatre Workshop | | |

|July 14-July 27, 2013 | | |

|$825.00 theatre.sfasu.edu | | |

|Washington University in St. Louis | | |

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|The Christian Connector Inc. |$2,500 drawing | |

| Christian college information | | |

|The American Legion | | |

|Money for College – Scholarship and Financial aid information | | |

|needalift | | |

|Red Raider Orientation Reservations Open – REGISTER EARLY | |January 22, 2013 |

|Registration for Basic Phlebotomy at SPC Muleshoe Center | |January 23, 2013 |

|$425 + textbook $129.75 | | |

|Monday & Wednesday 6-8:50 p.m. See Mrs. Martin for info | | |

|Lamb County Soil and Water Conservation District |$50 |January 28, 2013 |

|Essay Contest: “Why Soil & Water Conservation Is Important To My Future” | | |

|See Mrs. Martin for an application. | | |

|Attending college in Austin, College Station, or Denton? |$2,500 |January 31, 2013 |

|Texas Student Housing – off campus housing scholarships | | |

| (817)490-5744 | | |

|Baylor University |$4,750 |January 31, 2013 |

|Carr P. Collins Scholars Program (top 25%; 28 ACT) | | |

|Leadership, academics, community service | | |

|Baylor.edu/admissions/CarrPCollins | | |

|Texas Tech University – Apply Texas Scholarship Deadline | |February 1, 2013 |

|AXA Achievement Community Scholarship |$2,000 |February 1, 2013 |

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|West Texas A&M University CAMP Program |$3,000 |February 1, 2013 |

|Eligibility: participated in migrant program at OHS, worked at least 75 days in temporary | | |

|or seasonal farm related work (or parent worked), employment through National Farmworker | | |

|Jobs Program See Mrs. Martin or Mrs. Seawright for info. | | |

|wtamu.edu/camp | | |

|South Plains GenTX Scholarship |$1,000 |February 1, 2013 |

| for more information | | |

|Click here for APPLICATION! | | |

|Any first time freshmen from the South Plains area (Region 17). First time freshman meaning | | |

|May 2013 high school graduates or anyone entering an institute of higher education to begin | | |

|their first degree. | | |

|Must have applied and been accepted to an institution of higher education. | | |

|Must be need based. | | |

|Must submit a 250 word personal statement. | | |

|APS Scholarship for Minority Physics Majors | |February 1, 2013 |

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|Epsilon Sigma Alpha Foundation | |February 1, 2013 |

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|ACT 22 or above or GPA 3.0 or above | | |

|IFT Scholarship Program |$1,000 |February 1, 2013 |

|Applicant must enroll in food science/technology program | | |

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|Junior League of Lubbock Scholarship |$2,500 |February 13, 2013 |

|Female; senior; demonstrated an exemplary commitment to volunteerism in her community | | |

| click on purple icon on right “How Can We Help” then “Scholarship” | | |

|Texas State Technical College – Sweetwater | |February 13, 2013 |

|Tour of College | | |

|westtexas.tstc.edu and click on registration link | | |

|Toyota Teen Video Challenge: Encourage your students to submit a two-minute video about how |$15,000 |February 15, 2013 |

|to make teens safer drivers for a chance to win the grand prize: $15,000 and a Discovery | | |

|film crew to professionally re-shoot their video! Plus, thousands of dollars in cash prizes | | |

|will be awarded to the 9 runners-up. | | |

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|National Co-op Scholarship Program |$6,000 |February 15, 2013 |

|GPA: 3.5-4.0; apply and be accepted to one of the WACE Partner Institutions | | |

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|Best Buy Scholarship Program |$1,000 |February 15, 2013 |

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|Students in grades 9-12 who demonstrate good grades, commitment to community service and/or | | |

|work experience are eligible to apply. | | |

|Midwestern State University | |February 16, 2013 |

|Mustangs Rally – Senior Day Nov 10 or Feb 16 | | |

|Admissions.mwsu.edu/mustangsrally.asp | | |

|Buick Achievers Scholarship |$2,000-$25,000 |February 28, 2013 |

|Eligibility: senior, planning to attend 4-yr university, major in a field of study that | | |

|focuses on engineering, technology, design or business, with an interest in the automotive | | |

|industry | | |

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|South Plains College Scholarship | |March 1, 2013 |

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|See Mrs. Martin for an application | | |

|Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) |$180,000 |March, 2013 |

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|ACT: 21 and up Top 10-20% of class | | |

|Texas Interscholastic League Foundation | |March 4, 2013 |

|Eligible if student competes at the UIL Academic State Meet or qualifies as an Outstanding | | |

|Soloist at the Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest any year of high school | | |

|tilf/apply March 4-May 31, 2013 | | |

|ACET Scholarship |$1,000 |March 8, 2013 |

|Designed to support students who historically have a more difficult time in school due to | | |

|language, economic and other barriers. (Migrant, Title I, Bilingual/ESL, pregnant or | | |

|parenting , homeless) | | |

|LETTER APPLICATION SCORING RUBRIC | | |

|Swisher Electric Cooperative Scholarship Fund |$2,000 |March 8, 2013 |

|Must be active Swisher Electric Cooperative member or immediate family; children of active | | |

|SEC employee | | |

|Good character | | |

|Pursuing higher education. | | |

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|Golden Spread Electric Cooperative |$2,000 |March 15, 2013 |

|Directors’ Memorial Scholarship | | |

|Parent/guardian must be a member of a rural electric cooperative (Lamb County Electric | | |

|Coop/Swisher Electric Coop/etc.) | | |

|See Mrs. Martin for an application or | | |

|Caprock AMBUCS has a scholarship program that is directly linked to our basketball program. |$1,000 |March 15, 2013 |

|The candidate must have been a player or manager/trainer in the FiberMax Caprock Classic | | |

|Basketball Tournament. The complete list of requirements for eligibility and the formal | | |

|application are found HERE.  The Club will present $1000 scholarships to 8 different | | |

|students in 2013. | | |

|Texas Rural Electric Women’s Association |$1,500 |March 29, 2013 |

|Must be a member of TREWA…See Mrs. Martin for Membership Form | | |

|Must be a member of an electric cooperative | | |

|Graduating seniors seeking further education | | |

|See Mrs. Martin for Application or | | |

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|Texas A&M College of Architecture | |April 1, 2013 |

|CAMP ARCH – July 7-12, 2013 | | |

|Experience the professions of Architect, Construction, Landscape Architect and Visual | | |

|Designer | | |

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|Texas Co-op Power – 2013 Co-op Teens Power Texas video contest. “Life Before Electricity?” |$1,500 |April 1, 2013 |

|Shoot an interview with someone who remembers those days. | | |

|See Mrs. Martin for more info | | |

|Lamb County Soil and Water Conservation District |$500 |April 13, 2012 |

|Theme “Alternative Sources of Water for West Texas Panhandle” | | |

|Essay Contest | | |

|CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION | | |

|Five Area Telephone Cooperative Scholarship |$600 |April 26, 2013 |

|Applicant must be in the immediate family or a dependent of an active Five Area/West Plains | | |

|Telecommunications customer (cell phone service does not qualify) | | |

|Pick up an application from Mrs. Martin | | |

| “Aspiring Animation Professional” Scholarship Program |$1,000 |June 1, 2013 |

|Must be pursing an animation career path. | | |

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| |$1,000 |June 1, 2013 |

|Aspiring Pharmacy Technician Scholarship | | |

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