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Scholarship lists - January 23, 2009Scholarships 2007-2008National Certified Career Counselor National Certified School Counselor New Salem High School Dr. Becker Seniors: The best scholarships to apply for early in the school year are the scholarships that colleges and universities have to offer. To apply for college/university scholarships the following needs to be done: 1. Apply to the college 2. Complete the scholarship applications and return them to the college. Some colleges begin to award scholarships as early as December 1st. Some colleges have deadlines as late as March 1st. Scholarship Name Deadline Who Award Some Requirements Alert Drug & Alcohol Abuse Prevention Ongoing 11th & 12th $ 500. GPA 2.5+, 600-1,000 word essay Call Dr. Becker or call 1 800 398-0842 http://www.alertmagazine.org Anthem 3/20/09 8th 9th $ 30 2,000. Write a 600-1,200 word essay on the Novel 236 prizes Berger Family Scholarship 3/1/09 12th $ 2,000. GPA, ACT, work experience, activities, goals, unusual circumstances, see Dr. Becker Best Buy Scholarship 2/15/09 12th $ 1,500. 1000 scholarships will be awarded. GPA, school/community involvement, http://www.bestbuy.com/scholarships Farm Credit Services Scholarship 3/1/09 12th $ 500 1,000. ACT, GPA, career goals, need, recommendation Foundation for Rural Service 3/1/09 12th $ 2,000. (30 national scholarships) National Telecommunications Coop Assoc. member ( such as WRT), GPA, recommendation, accomplishments, desire to come back to a rural community, need WRT signature, etc. The Fountainhead 4/25/09 11th 12th $ 50 10,000. Write a 800-1,600 word essay on the Novel 236 prizes ND Rural Water Systems Assoc. 1/31/09 12th College $ 500. Receive water from a member rural water system, transcript, application, brief essay Roughrider Electric Cooperative 2/13/09 12th $ 500. Roughrider Electric Coop, GPA, ACT, goals, activities, etc. Ronald McDonald House 2/16/09 12th $ 1,000. Asian-Pacific; African American; Black Caribbean; Hispanic, or any ethnicity ACT, GPA, class rank, financial data Wells Fargo College Steps 1/31/09; 3/31/09; 5/30/09 12 $ 1,000. Must enroll in the sweepstakes drawing Scholarship Sweepstakes 1 winner drawn from our region https://www.wellsfargo.com/student/planning/scholarships Western Cooperative Credit Union 3/27/09 12th $ 500. 5 scholarships, have an account with a North Dakota Credit Union West River Telecom 1/30/09 12th $ 500. Subscribers of WRT, GPA, ACT, activities, goals, unusual circumstances, 8 scholarships will be awarded Free Scholarship Search & College Search Web Sites: anycollege.com 9th - Adult Varies This site is a college search site. Scholarships are awarded randomly http://www.anycollege.com Fastweb.com 9th Adult Varies http://www.fastweb.com Dr. Beckers Career Planning Website can be seen at: http://www.cplanning.org 1/27/09 Edition: 8.11 |
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