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Scholarship Name
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Requirements
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Details
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New Scholarship Information
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Posted 9/11/09
Mesothelioma Memorial Scholarship |
Essay Contest |
1 scholarship offered every 3 months
Amount: $500
information available on-line
www.straighforwardmedia.com/meso/mesothelima
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Posted 12/7
BNGSA Scholarship
Bloomington-Normal Girls
Softball Association Scholarship |
Women who are seniors in high school, played softball with the BNGSA three
out of four years while attending high school, gpa of 3.0 on 4.0 scale |
Deadline: March 15th
Applications available in the Guidance Office
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Posted 2/23
Rosemary Dustman Scholarship |
BHS Senior, "C" average, demonstrates acceptable citizenship, student may
be the recipient of other scholarship fund or financial aid. |
Deadline: March 18th
Applications available in the Guidance Office. |
Posted 2/23
Anne Bekermeier Memorial Scholarship |
BHS Female Senior, leadership, career goals, financial need |
Deadline: March 18th
Applications available in the Guidance Office. |
Posted 2/4
Game Time Gym
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offering 5 scholarships of $500 each
in honor of Anna Mae McDowell
1 boys or girls basketball
1 boys or girls soccer
1 boys football
1 girls volleyball
1 boys or girls baseball/softball |
This is a local scholarship for student who have
participated Game Time Gym
Applications in the Guidance Office
Deadline: March 31, 2010.
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Posted 2/26
U. S. Bank Internet Scholarship Program |
High School Senior enrolled or a current college freshman |
Deadline: March 31, 2010
applications and information on-line at
www.usbank.com
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Posted 3/11
American Nuclear Society |
graduating seniors enrolled in full-time college courses, pursuing degree
in science, math, and/or technical course with interest in working in
nuclear science and technology |
Deadline: April 1
Applications and information on-line at
www.ans.org/honors/scholarships |
Posted 3/11
Davis-Putter Scholarship |
Students who are able to do academic work at the college level and are
actively working for peace and justice |
Deadline: April 1
Applications and information on-line at
www.davisputter.org
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Posted 2/12
Heartland
Community Scholars Scholarship |
This scholarship is designed for students who exhibit leadership and past
involvement in community service, not based financial need. |
Deadline: April 1
Applications available in the Guidance Office
or at Heartland. |
Posted 2/8
2010 Kiwanis On-Track Scholarship |
high school seniors in good standing who have faced academic or personal
adversity in their live and are now back "on-track" and are dedicated to
educational success |
Deadline: April 1
Applications in the Guidance Office |
Posted 2/12
2010 APHA Get Ready Scholarship |
6 scholarships of $500 each
encourage students on the importance of emergency preparedness
Essay required |
Deadline: April 2, 2010
applications and information at
www.getreadyforflu.org
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Posted 2/9
2010 Ameren Illinois Minority Scholarship |
Eligible students must reside within the Ameren Illinois Service Territory
and must have plans to major in an engineering discipline (i.e.
electrical, mechanical). |
Deadline: April 9th
Applications and information available at
www.ameren.com
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Posted 2/26
Dobski McScholarship Fund |
senior who is employed by McDonalds, or an employee who left in good
standing
send to the store you worked at the following:
First and Last Name, School, what year you worked at McDonalds, address,
parent's name, phone number
Essay explaining how you would use the scholarship to further your
education, what classes did you enjoy the best and why, what were your
extracurricular experiences, community involvement, and plans after
graduation
include with Essay as well, teacher recommendation, and copy of
transcript.
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Deadline: received by April 9th
at the McDonalds you worked at
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Posted 1/25
Illinois Hospital Research and Educational Foundation Scholarship |
students going into the Hospital related health care field |
Deadline: April 15, 2010
Applications and information available at
www.ihatoday.org |
Posted 2/4
2010 Student-View Scholarship Program |
long on to www.student-view.com
and complete a 15-20 minute application survey about colleges in your
area |
Deadline: April 22, 2010
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Posted 3/10
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Balanced Man Scholarship
U of I |
male student who have excelled in the areas of scholarship, leadership,
athletics, and community service during their high school career |
Deadline: April 23
applications on-line at
www.illinoissigeps.com
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Posted 3/2
Illini Club of McLean County |
fall of 2010 Scholarship for University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, one
time scholarship of $1,500 |
Deadline: April 23
Applications on-line at
www.orgsites.com/il/mcleanillini |
Posted 2/4
NAACP Scholarship
Local Scholarship |
Community involvement, Communications skills
Scholastic achievement, and extracurricular activities |
Deadline: April 29, 2010
Applications available in the Guidance Office |
Posted 12/18
The John Gyles Education Awards |
This Award is from private Benevolent endeavor established in 1990.
Minimum GPA of 3.0, Criteria other than strictly academic ability and
financial need are considered in the selection process |
Deadline: May 1
Applications and information available at
www.johngyleseducationcenter.com |
Posted 3/3
Illinois Heartland Chapter of the
American Business Women's Ass. |
female senior, who has achieved a cumulative gpa of 2.5 or better on a 4.0
scale
FIRST 10 FULLY COMPLETED APPLICATIONS MEETING ELIGIBLITY
REQUIREMENTS WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW |
Deadline: must be received before May 15
Eligible women may request an application by contacting
Alexis Kalish at terablue@live.com
prior to March 21, 2010 |
Posted 3/2
Sigma Nu Fraternity Scholarship |
$2,500 - one time scholarship at U of I
male students who are intellectually, morally, and physically capable of
leadership in any field |
Deadline: May 15
Applications and information on-line at
www.SigmaNuIllinois.com |
Posted 2/16
Mid-Illinois Dollars for Scholars |
students must rank in the top 30 person of their class
selection will be based on citizenship, community service, financial
need, career goals and 300 word essay |
Deadline: May 19th, 2010
Applications available in the Guidance Office
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Posted 10/20
Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants Scholarship |
Essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page |
Deadline: June 19, 2010
Applications and information concerning topic for essay at
www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
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Posted 10/13
Big Sun Scholarship |
The successful applicant will be a high school senior or be attending a
post secondary institute and currently involved in some sport at the
institution or in the community. |
Deadline: June 24, 2010
information and application available on-line
www.bigsunathletics.com
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Posted 2/4
AES Engineering Scholarship |
Essay of no more than 1000 words answering one of two questions.
1. If you had the authority to change your school in a positive way,
what specific changes would you make?
2. How has your family background affected the way you see the world?
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Scholarships are intended for our future leaders across
a wide spectrum of fields of study. This award is available to
high school seniors and all students attending a post secondary
educational facility. Student is not required to be taking
Engineering courses to be eligible
Deadline: October 8, 2010
Award: $500
check out the website
www.aesengineers.com |
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CHECK OUT THE
INFORMATION BELOW
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Outstanding Students of American
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Check out this website for Scholarship Information
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www.outstandingstudentsofamerican.com
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The American Legion |
The American Legion has published "Need a Lift", this 152 page book lists
extensive information on scholarship for veteran's dependents |
Individual copies of Need A Lift are
available at $3.00 plus $1.95 shipping
American Legion, Emblem Sales
P O Box 1050, Indianapolis, In 46206
or call 1-888-453-4466
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Gates Millennium Scholar |
African American, or minority student
student must have demonstrated leadership abilities through community
service
Financial need criteria |
information at
www.gmsp.org |
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Scholarships for Military Children
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If your mother or father is active duty,
reserve/guard, or retired military personnel or you are the survivor of a
deceased member, and you have military dependent ID card you can
apply.
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For additional information
www.militaryscholar.org
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VFW Military Scholarship
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the VFW's Military
Scholarship provides scholarships to students whose parents are currently
in the military. (Army, Navy, Marines Corps, Air Force and Cost Guard)
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please check on-line
www.vfw.org
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Bloomington/Normal Minority Scholarships
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List of many minority scholarships that are available
from the Bloomington Normal Area
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Please check into the Guidance Office for the list
websites and additional information.
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Congressional Black Caucus Spouses Scholarship Program |
Minority Scholarships |
Check out the website http://cbcfinc.org |
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Army ROTC at ISU
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information concerning scholarships can be found
on-line to contact your local recruiter
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www.rotc.ilstu.edu
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Navy
Scholarship
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4 year scholarship with no obligation the first year,
to big 12 universities, juniors may start applying now
Student will need to have an ACT score of 22 or above in Math and
English
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contact - Michael Sunday at 816-509-7086
or go on-line to google nrtc
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AnyCollege.com
Scholarship
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Student randomly chosen
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Award: $1,000 scholarships given
quarterly
Deadline: No deadline
Applications are available
on-line at www.anycollege.com
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U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship Program |
Student randomly chosen |
apply at
usbank.com |
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Straightforwardmedia.com |
Check out this website for Scholarship information for
Helping Han Scholarship, Mesothelioma Memorial Scholarship, Nursing
School, Art School, Vocational/Technical School, Teachers, Business
School, Engineering, Law Enforcement, Law School, Liberal Arts, Media &
Communications, medical Profession, Minority Scholarship
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Deadline: Varies per Scholarship
http://www.straighforwardmedia.com
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DECA Inc. Educational Gateway |
this website lists a number of scholarships from different corporations. |
Please check out the website
http://deca.org/student.html
Deadline: varies with each corporation
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Valley
of Bloomington
Illinois
Scottish Rite Scholarship
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student will be preparing to inter a career in
nursing, medicine, technicians, or therapists, etc
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Deadlines: vary depending on scholarship
application and information available on-line
at www.aasrbloomington.org
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Local Minority
Scholarships
to watch for
in
2009-2010 |
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Z.P.E.T.E. Scholarship |
African-American who is a single parent continuing his or her degree at an
accredit college or university |
current applications not available at this time but
scholarship is usually due around or before
March 13,
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, INC
Beta Iota Zeta Chapter, P O Box 986,
Bloomington, Il 61702-0986 |
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Pamela D. Moore Young Writers Scholarship |
given to two qualifying African-American high school senior who
demonstrate leadership skills and a love for journalism, communication,
public speaking and literary excellence |
current applications not available at this time but
scholarship is usually due around or before
March 13,
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, INC
Beta Iota Zeta Chapter, P O Box 986,
Bloomington, Il 61702-0986
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Central Illinois Chapter of The Links |
African American Senior, who will attend a found year post secondary
accredited college |
current applications not available at this time but scholarship is
usually due around or before
February 22,
Contact person, Angela Blair
The Central Illinois Chapter of the Links, Inc
P O Box 1815, Bloomington, Il 61702-1815
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Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, inc Kappa Mu Sigma Alumni Chapter Scholarship |
an African American senior who lives in Bloomington/Normal, 300 word essay |
Current applications not available at this time but scholarship is
usually due around or before
April 1
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc
Kappa Mu Sigma Alumni Chapter
Scholarship and Educational Committee
P O Box 632, Bloomington, Il 61701
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Grambling University National Alumni Ass., Bloomington/Normal Chapter |
African American, senior, attending a Historically Black College or
University |
Current Applications not available at this time but scholarship is
usually due around or before April 24
BNGUNAA, P O Box 1856, Bloomington, Il
61702-1856 |
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc |
African American, reside in Bloomington/Normal, essay required, resume,
extracurricular activities, community and church activities |
current applications not available at this time but
scholarship is usually due around or before April 24
Contact person for scholarship, Yolanda Brumfield
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc
Scholarship Committee
P O Box 1871, Bloomington, Il 61702-1871 |
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NAACP Scholarship |
Minority high school senior from Bloomington/Normal who plan to attend a
four-year college or university |
current applications not available at this time but scholarship is
usually due around or before April 29th
Bloomington/Normal NAACP
P O Box Normal, Il 61761-0925 |
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Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Carpe Diem Scholarship |
Minority Local Scholarship Scholarship applicants must be from the
Bloomington-Normal community, high school senior, attend a college or
university min. 2.5 on a 4.0 gpa, written essay, 2 letters of
recommendation |
Contact Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
Kappa Epsilon Sigma, P O Box 472, Normal, Il
Current deadline is not available but
normally this scholarship is due in April |