Scholarships
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Scholarships for 2010-2011
Require nominations:
- Wofford Scholars Program
- Awards range from $2,000 to full scholarships
- Nominations must be submitted by April 1, 2011; students must contact counselor to be nominated by March 30, 2011
- 2011 Braves Scholarship Program
- Requires counselor/principal nomination
- Athens Area Retired Educators Association Scholarship
- Requires counselor nomination
- Forms will be picked up from counseling office on April 13, 2011
- Centre Fellows Scholarship Program
- For students interested in attending Centre College in Danville, KY
- Nominations must be submitted by May 15, 2011
- Univision Student of the Month Scholarship Program
- Application, nomination essay, student essay, report card, and photograph due by May 31, 2011—but can be submitted before then for each monthly contest
- Must be a senior, have a 3.0 GPA, be of Hispanic origin, and be bilingual (Spanish/English)
Don’t require nominations:
- SunTrust Off to College Scholarship Sweepstakes
- No academic or financial aid requirements to win
- Students can register online from September 17, 2010 through May 13, 2011. A drawing will take place every two weeks for a winner, and students can reregister after this drawing takes place every two weeks.
- QuestBridge College Prep Scholarship Program
- Provides scholarships for college prep activities (e.g. campus visits, etc.)
- Application must be submitted by March 29, 2011
- Buick Achievers Scholarship Program
- Must be interested in automotive-related career
- Applications must be submitted by March 31, 2011
- Thomas Eye Center Scholarship
- Must be interested in math/science fields
- Applications must be submitted to CCHS counseling office by March 31, 2011
- Moore's Ford Memorial Scholarships
- Applicants must have active interest in community service and respect for students of other races
- Application, letters of recommendation, a 250 word essay, and transcript must be postmarked by March 31, 2011
- Georgia State UAW Community Action Council Essay Contest
- Cover sheet, essay, and principal/counselor statement affirming student's application at a college/university due by March 31, 2011
- Julian & Jan Hester Memorial Scholarship Fund sponsored by Community Bankers Association of Georgia
- For deserving seniors; based on merit not financial aid
- Applications must be submitted to a CBA bank by April 1, 2011
- Athens Rotary Club E.B. Mell Scholarship
- Based on financial need and academic performance
- Applications must be submitted to counseling office by April 4, 2011
- Illinois Institute of Technology STEM+ Scholarship Initiative
- For students interested in majoring in science, engineering, technology, mathematics, business or architecture
- Requires submittal of FAFSA to IIT by April 15, 2011
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Scholarship
- For female African American seniors
- Applications must be postmarked by April 15, 2011
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GA Electronic Life Safety & Systems Association Scholarship Program
- Applications should be postmarked on or before April 15, 2011
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Will to Win Scholarship Program
- For seniors with asthma; must excel in performing arts, visual arts, community service, athletics, or science
- Completed applications must be received by April 30, 2011
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Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity at GA Tech Scholarship
- For male seniors who will be attending GA Tech
- Applications due by August 1, 2011
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University of Alabama-Birmingham Academic Scholarships
- Students considered for most scholarships after application to university
- Most require at least a 24 on the ACT and a GPA of 3.0
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Bonner Scholars at Morehouse College
- Incoming freshmen commit to service and earn stipends
- Application should be submitted ASAP
Other:
- Moody’s Mega Math Challenge
- Online team competition that requires addressing a real-world problem related to mathematics in under 14 hours
- 11th and 12th grade students are eligible to participate either on March 5 or March 6, 2011
- Greater Works Outreach Star Quality Awards
- For current seniors who excel in academics or athletics
- Nomination form must be in counseling office or org. address by March 28, 2011
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