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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 11/8
Alpha Alumni Scholarship |
High school seniors who are Lutheran, and will be attending University of
Illinois |
Deadline: January 31, 2012
for application please mail a request to
Beta Sigma Psi
Alpha Alumni Scholarship
P o Box 17273
Urbana, Il 61803-7273 |
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World War II Illinois Descendants Scholarship |
Be a direct descendant of a World War II Illinois Descendant
granddaughter/greatgrandson, etc. NOT great niece or nephew
$1,000 |
Deadline: February 1
Information available in the Guidance Office |
Posted 12/19
AXA Achievement Community Scholarship |
High School Seniors only who plan to enroll full-time in an accredited
two- or four-year college. Ambitious and motivated, as evidenced
by outstanding achievement in school, community or work activities |
Deadline; February 1, 2012
applications must be submitted electronically
students/parent may visit the website for information
www.axa-achievement.com
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Posted 11/29
The Links
Central Illinois Chapter of the Links |
Applicant must be a African American graduating senior planning to attend
a accredited Post-Secondary Institution for the 20-12-2013 school year |
Deadline: Applications must be received on or before February 17th
Applications and additional information is available at
www.centralillinoislinksinc.org
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Posted 1/10
Buick Achievers Scholarship Program |
high school seniors, high school graduates or current postsecondary
undergraduate students. Engineering/Technology or selected Design
and Business related program of study. Please note special
consideration will be given to the following applicants:
first-generation college, female, minority, military veteran or a
dependent of military personnel |
Deadline: February 29, 2012
information available at
https://buickachievers.cholarshipamerican.org
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Posted 11/22
AMVETS SCHOLARSHIP |
The Illinois AMVETS Service Foundation has 4 scholarships available for
high school students.
Please take a few minutes to review:
Illinois AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary Memorial Scholarship
Illinois AMVETS Junior ROTC Scholarships
Illinois AMVETS Service Foundation Scholarships
Illinois AMVETS Sad Sacks Nursing Scholarship |
Deadline: March 1, 2012
applications and details for scholarships available on the website
www.ilamvets.org
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The Independent Order of odd Fellows and Rebekahs of Illinois |
Applicants need not be affiliated with the Independent Order of Odd
Fellows, but must be a resident of Illinois and a citizen of the United
States |
Deadline: March 1, 2012
Website at www.ioof-il.org
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Posted 1/24
Dobski-McScholarship Fund |
Student must be a current or past McDonald's employee who left in good
standing. Essay, work Experience, involvement in community, teacher
recommendations, and transcript with current GPA |
Deadline: April 20, 2012
any questions please call Ciarra at 309-663-4181 |
Posted 1/30
2012 Student-View Scholarship Program
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Simply long on to
www.student-view.com
and complete a 15-20 minute application survey about colleges |
Deadline: April 22, 2012
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Posted 11/7
US Bank Scholarship Program |
Random Drawing |
October - March
check out web site
usbank.com
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Abbott & Fenner Scholarship |
Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship
page of the web site |
Deadline: June 15, 2012
for full details see the web site
www.abbottandfenner.com
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Posted 10/26
Big Sun Scholarship |
The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young
athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. They are offering an
annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes
are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are
participating in. |
Deadline: June 22, 2012
visit their website at
www.bigsunathletics.com
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AES Engineers Scholarship |
the Consulting firm of AES Engineers' belief is that achieving a high
grade point average should not be the only criteria for determining who
deserves to be helped. For that reason they are offering a
scholarship that will be awarded on the basis of character, as
determined by evaluating the essays that are submitted. |
Deadline: October 5, 2012
visit the website at
www.aesengineers.com/scholarships
for additional information |
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Heartland Community College Foundation Scholarship
Information
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The scholarship page on the Heartland Community
College Foundation website can be found here:
https://www.hccfoundation.org/scholarships.jsp
Included in the scholarship pages are:
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Information on the
scholarships available,
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Eligibility
criteria for each,
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Supporting materials,
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Deadlines,
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How to access the
application online,
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Foundation staff
contact information
Please make note of these
specific scholarship opportunities for Bloomington High School
graduates:
Preference given to
the following types of students: displaced workers, single parents,
welfare recipient or re-entering student |
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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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Gateways Scholarship Program |
students must have a Level 1 ECCE Credential ( completed the BACC Child
Care Class)
pursuing an education in early childhood or child development
attend a local community college for first two years of credit before
attending a four-year school |
information available at
www.ilgateways.com
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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
2011-2012 |
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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 |