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| Allegan Tigers Athletic Scholarship | Varies | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be intent on full-time college enrollment. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Allegan County Community Foundation 524 Marshall Street Allegan, MI 49010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Amy Meyer Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | February |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Adams County. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Applicants must submit an application detailing their work history, community service, extracurricular involvement and personal narrative. How to apply: Applications are available online. Adams County Community Foundation 102 North 2nd Street Decatur, IN 46733 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| BigSun Athletic Scholarship | $500 | June 19 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or current college students who are athletes and participated in any sport. Students must submit an essay describing their sports experience via email. Selection is based on the strength of the essay submission. How to apply: Applications are available online. BigSun Organization Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Carolyn Johnson Scholarship for Tomorrow's Teacher | $1,000 | February 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from Eastern Hancock High School in Indiana. Students must seek a bachelor's degree in education. Applicants must have participated in an extracurricular sports activity for a minimum of one year. How to apply: Applications are available online. Hancock County Community Foundation 312 East Main Street Greenfield, IN 46140 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charlie Renfrow Scholarship | $750 | January 17 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need and good sportsmanship. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their employment history, volunteer experience, extracurricular involvement, academic performance and financial information. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Henderson County P.O. Box 1108 Hendersonville, NC 28793 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Cindy Luberto Scholarship for Women Athletes | $500 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female high school seniors and participate in a sport that is organized, recreational or intramural. Selection is based on a 250-word essay describing the passion for the sport that is played and how that sport or your participation is unique. How to apply: Applications are available online and include an essay and a photo of the applicant playing the sport. CT RollerGirls, Inc P.O. Box 1774 Naugatuck, CT 06770 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Coach's Champions Scholarship Fund | Varies | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors with financial need who participated in a varsity sport during their senior year. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit grade transcripts, FAFSA Student Aid Report, two letters of recommendation and an essay. How to apply: Applications are available online. Bay Area Community Foundation Pere Marquette Depot 1000 Adams Street Suite 200 Bay City, MI 48708 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Columbus Crush Scholarship | $100-$500 | January |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be male residents of Bartholomew County who are graduating seniors in good standing, played a sport during their senior year of high school and demonstrate financial need. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| David Habegger Memorial Scholarship | $500 | February |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Adams County residents with a history of involvement in sports. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their work history, community service, extracurricular involvement and personal narrative. How to apply: Applications are available online. Adams County Community Foundation 102 North 2nd Street Decatur, IN 46733 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| David Joseph Talamo Memorial Athletic Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Students must have a GPA of 3.0 and have participated in organized sports in high school. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Mendocino County 204 South Oak Street Ukiah, CA 95482 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| David M. Sjuggerud Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors at Menomonie High School who demonstrate outstanding athletic ability, strong scholastic abilty and good citizenship/leadership. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Dunn County 500 Main Street, Suite 322 P.O. Box 498 Menomonie, WI 54751 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Derek F. Clark Blue River Scholarship | $500-$999 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a graduating senior from Blue River Valley High School. Students must have a 3.0 GPA. Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited four-year college or university program. Students must have been involved in athletics for all four years of high school. Applicants must have a history of community involvement and participating in extra-curricular activities. How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Derek F. Clark New Castle Scholarship | $500-$999 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a graduating senior from New Castle High School with a 3.0 GPA. Students must be enrolled in an accredited four-year college or university program. Applicants must have been involved in athletics all four years of high school. Students must have a history of community service and extra-curricular activities. How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Donn and Michael Marston Scholarship | $1,000 | February |
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Eligibility: Applicants must not be recipients of a full college athletic scholarship. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application, with special consideration given to student's contributions to their school's athletic programs. Students must submit a FAFSA Student Aid Report, grade transcripts, SAT and/or ACT scores and two letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. Arlington Community Foundation 818 North Quincy Street Suite 103 Arlington, VA 22203 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Alan Braly Memorial Scholarship | Varies | April 23 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Oklahoma graduating seniors from Woodward high school. Students must have been involved in athletics during their high school career. How to apply: Applications are available online. Boomer Booster Club Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. and Mrs. William A. Weathers and Betty B. Wyatt Memorial Scholarship | $1,500 | February 28 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Pike Central High School who have earned a varsity letter in any sport. Students must be planning to pursue full-time enrollment in a postsecondary school program immediately following graduation. Applicants must submit three letters of character reference, a statement of activities outside school, a statement of athletic participation and an official grade transcript. How to apply: Applications are available online. Pike County Community Foundation 714 Main Street P.O. Box 587 Petersburg, IN 47567 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Brian and Charlotte Kirkwood Scholarship | $1,000 | February 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from or be a past graduate of Eastern Hancock High School and reside in Hancock County, Indiana. Students must have a minimum grade point average of 3.2 and plan to pursue a bachelor's degree. Applicants must have participated in at least two seasons of a sport and two years of a school club. Students must have been involved in community-service related activities and demonstrate traits of leadership and caring for others. How to apply: Applications are available online. Hancock County Community Foundation 312 East Main Street Greenfield, IN 46140 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. Charles O. and Harriett C. Smith Memorial Scholar-Athlete Scholarship Fund | $500 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate involvement within the community and participation in extracurriculars, especially team sports. Students must possess an exemplary work ethic, an ability to multi-tasking and a skill for handling the pressures the accompany deadlines. Applicants must be in good academic standing, with a minimum 3.0 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Mendocino County 204 South Oak Street Ukiah, CA 95482 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Duane V. Perdue Memorial Scholarship | $500 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Students must be residents of rural Eastern Wicomico County but not exclusive to Parsonsburg, Pittsville, Powellville, Willards or Melson. Students may be interviewed by the selection committee. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore 1324 Belmont Avenue Suite 401 Salisbury, MD 21804 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Duluth Central Sports Association Legacy Scholarship | $500 | January 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have an unblemished academic, behavioral and substance abuse record. Students must also have participated in at least six seasons of sports during their high school careers, with at least two seasons in variety sports. How to apply: Applications are available online. Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation Zeitgeist Arts Building 222 East Superior Street Suite 302 Duluth, MN 55802 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Emmett and Elsie Geiser Scholarship | $1,000 | February 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must maintain a GPA of at least 3.0 in college prep courses (and 2.0 once attending college), have fully participated in at least one sport, and submit a recommendation letter from a coach or athletic director detailing their athletic and academic achievements. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation Santa Cruz County 7807 Soquel Drive Aptos, CA 95003 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Foot Locker Scholar Athletes | Up to $20,000 | January 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who plan to enter a four-year college in the upcoming fall semester. Students must demonstrate leadership, academic excellence, good sportsmanship and strong moral character. Applicants must also have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be U.S. citizens or permanent legal residents and currently be involved in high school, intramural or community-based sports. How to apply: Applications are available online. Foot Locker Foundation 19 West 21st Street New York, NY 10010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Gary C. King Excellence in Character and Baseball Scholarship | $2,000 | September 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must provide information about their education, activities and employment. Students must submit a personal statement, two letters of recommendation, an academic transcript and financial information. Part of the application is submitted online, and part of the application is submitted via mail. Students should be high school athletes with special consideration given to baseball players. How to apply: Applications are available online. Hendricks County Community Foundation 5055 East Main Street Suite A Avon, IN 46123 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Gerry Lehn Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | January 4 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have participated in a high school sport, live a drug-free life, have maintained a GPA between 2.8 and 3.9 only and intend to enroll in a trade school or two- or four-year accredited college. In addition, students must submit a recommendation letter from a coach. How to apply: Applications are available online. Dearborn Community Foundation 322 Walnut Street Lawrenceburg, IN 47025 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Heather Ann Johnson Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | February 25 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Wisconsin Dells High School in Wisconsin. Students must plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution. Applicants must have participated in at least two sports and demonstrate school involvement. Students must submit the local scholarship application form, a financial need statement, career plan, resume, transcripts and two letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. Wisconsin Dells Educational Foundation P.O. Box 533 Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Herby Meredith Memorial Scholarship | $100-$499 | February |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors who have participated in any athletic programs at New Castle High School. Students must have a 2.5 GPA. Applicants must be pursuing a higher education in a two-year or four-year program. How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Iowa Games Brian Pearson Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | April 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school juniors or seniors in Iowa who have participated in the Iowa Games. Students must demonstrate good citizenship, sportsmanship, and excellent character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Iowa Games 1421 S. Bell Avenue #104 Ames, IA 50010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| James T. Doyle Scholarship | Varies | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must Bay County residents who intend on enrolling as full-time students. Preference is given to students who have participated in varsity athletics. Students must submit a letter of recommendation from a coach of a sport in which they participated. How to apply: Applications are available online. Bay Area Community Foundation Pere Marquette Depot 1000 Adams Street Suite 200 Bay City, MI 48708 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| James Welbaum Memorial Scholarship | $1,300 | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a 2.0 minimum GPA and demonstrate participation in interscholastic sports. How to apply: Applications are available online. The Troy Foundation 216 West Franklin Street Troy, OH 45373 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Janet Hansen Memorial Edinburgh Scholarship | $3,000 | February 22 |
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Eligibility: Applicant must be a resident of Edinburgh and plan to enroll in an accredited public or private college or university or vocational school. The students must have a GPA between 2.0 - 3.5. Applicants must demonstrate need and submit a FAFSA form. How to apply: Applications are available online. Johnson County Community Foundation P.O. Box 217 Franklin, IN 46131 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jarmes R. Cherney Scholarship Fund | $500 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Portage County who were varsity athletes in their senior year of high school and are pursuing a post-secondary degree. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 or higher. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin 1501 Clark Street P.O. Box 968 Stevens Point, WI 54481 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Joanie Bostic Memorial Senior Pirate Spirit Award | $250 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Decatur County Community Foundation 101 East Main Street Suite 1 Greensburg, IN 47240 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jordan Abdo/Michael Bluett Memorial Scholarship | Varies | February |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have participated in at least one sport in high school. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit grade transcripts, an essay, SAT and/or ACT scores and a letter of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. Southwest Florida Community Foundation 8771 College Parkway Building 2 Suite 201 Fort Myers, FL 33919 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kandy Swain Memorial Scholarship | $500 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a graduating female student at Norwayne High School in Ohio. Students must be either a high school athlete or interested in teaching. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 grade point average and display passion for their school. How to apply: Applications are available online. Wayne County Community Foundation 517 North Market Street Wooster, OH 44691 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kevin P. Reichard Memorial Football Scholarship Fund | Varies | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Students must have participated in high school sports, preferably football. Applicants must plan to pursue postsecondary education. Students must submit information on their school and community activities and goals, a transcript, an explanation of their financial need and an appraisal from a guidance counselor or other school official. How to apply: Applications are available online. Blackford County Community Foundation 121 North High Street Hartford City, IN 47348 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Laina Bailey Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | February 25 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female and graduating from Wisconsin Dells High School in Wisconsin. Students must have participated in high school sports and been involved in church activities. Applicants must plan to attend a four year institution. Students must submit the local scholarship application form, a financial need statement, career plan, resume, transcripts and two letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. Wisconsin Dells Educational Foundation P.O. Box 533 Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lee Bofto Honorary Scholarship | $1,000 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Wenatchee High School who participate in athletics or worked in the school's athletics department and demonstrate financial need. Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and must have passed the WASL exam or equivalent. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of North Central Washington 9 South Wenatchee Avenue Wenatchee, WA 98801 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lee Brennan Memorial Scholarship | $5,000-$10,000 | April 4 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have been active participants in varsity athletics or a U.S. Southern Pacific Association Diving Team. A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required. Students must intend on enrolling full-time at an accredited educational institution. How to apply: Applications are available online. Orange County Community Foundation 4041 MacArthur Boulevard Suite 510 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lucien J. & Maryann J. Chadwick and Sam & Edith Shanks Memorial Scholarship | $1,000-$3,000 | January |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors at a Bartholomew County public high school. Students must have been an outstanding athlete along with having an excellent academic record. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lynch Family Legacy Scholarship | $15,000 | January 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must submit an essay and three letters of recommendation. Selection is primarily based on demonstration of academic achievement, athletic performance and community service. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. How to apply: Applications are available online. The John Lynch Foundation P.O. Box 172247 Tampa, FL 33672 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MADA Custom Apparel Scholarship | $1,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Stevens Point Area Senior High who participated in a minimum of two varsity sports, have a GPA of 3.5 or above and are pursuing a post-secondary degree. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin 1501 Clark Street P.O. Box 968 Stevens Point, WI 54481 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mark P. Tiner Scholarship | $1,000 | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must intend on enrolling full-time at a an accredited four-year college. Students must have unmet financial need and must have completed a minimum of 300 hours of community service over the last four years. A minimum GPA of 3.75 is required. Applicants must have been involved in visual arts, performing arts or sports during their senior year of high school. How to apply: Applications are available online. Orange County Community Foundation 4041 MacArthur Boulevard Suite 510 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Marvin Dale Hamilton Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | February 22 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a two-sport athlete with a 2.5 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. Johnson County Community Foundation P.O. Box 217 Franklin, IN 46131 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Dalton WHS Athletic Scholarship | $1,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from Wooster High School in Ohio and attended the school all four years. Students must have participated in the athletic program all four years. Applicants must have a grade point average of 2.75 or higher and demonstrate financial need. Students must demonstrate leadership and good sportsmanship. How to apply: Applications are available online. Wayne County Community Foundation 517 North Market Street Wooster, OH 44691 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| New York Ramblers Scholarship | Varies | June 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be open and self-identified lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or intersex persons or a demonstrated and committed ally to the community. Students must be between the ages of 15 and 21 years of age and athletes in any sport or athletic activity. Applicants must be graduating high school students who plan to attend a recognized undergraduate college or university in the United States or are already matriculated U.S. undergraduate college students. How to apply: Applications are available online. New York Ramblers Soccer Club 2 Gold Street Apartment 21C New York, NY 10038 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Paul Reasor Memorial Scholarship | $600 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have participated in a varsity sport for a minimum of two years. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of North Central Washington 9 South Wenatchee Avenue Wenatchee, WA 98801 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Richard J. Collins Scholarship | $500 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must prove to be good stewards of their community and have participated in middle or high school sports in Moline School District #40. Preference will be given to students whose parent or grandparent was a student of Richard J. Collins. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Great River Bend 852 Middle Road Suite 100 Bettendorf, IA 52722 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ronald E. DeWitt Memorial Scholarship | Varies | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution and have a minimum GPA of 2.5. How to apply: Applications are available online. Wells County Foundation Inc. 360 North Main Street Suite C Bluffton, IN 46714 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Roy G. Walters Memorial Scholarship | $600 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Students must have been involved in athletics as well as school and community activities. How to apply: Applications are available online. Kalamazoo Community Foundation 402 East Michigan Avenue Kalamazoo, MI 49007-3888 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Sarah Louise Merritt Scholarship | $1,000 | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have participated in athletics and be accepted to a four-year university. How to apply: Applications are available from the high school guidance office. The Troy Foundation 216 West Franklin Street Troy, OH 45373 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Scholar Athlete Program | $1,100 | May 18 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and high school seniors at a high school in Washington. Students must participate in a school-affiliated sport at their high school and have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and plan on enrolling in a two- or four-year college or university. How to apply: Applications are available online. Davis Law Group 2101 4th Avenue, Suite 630 Seattle, WA 98121 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Scott Cheap Memorial Scholarship | Varies | April 23 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Oklahoma graduating seniors from Woodward high school. Students must have participated in 2 or more sports for three years and maintained a C average. Applicants must include a resume and transcript with their application submission. How to apply: Applications are available online. Boomer Booster Club Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Smart Choices Scholarship Program | $1,000-$5,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors, have a minimum GPA of 3.2 and participate in a WIAA high school sport or activity during the current school year. Applicants must also be dairy consumers. Selection will be based on academic achievement, leadership and community service. How to apply: Applications are available online. Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) 435 Main Avenue South Renton, WA 98057 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Sports Unlimited Scholarship | $1,000 | April |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or college freshmen or sophomores. Students must submit an essay explaining how to improve a piece of sports equipment. How to apply: Applications are available online. Sports Unlimited 346 Godshall Drive Harleysville, PA 19438 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Susan Wellford Smith Scholarship Fund | $1,500 | February |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female graduating high school seniors from a Jefferson County high school who plan to attend a two- or four-year college or university. Participation in high school sports, sportsmanlike behavior and leadership qualities in school sports programs are all taken into consideration. How to apply: Applications are available online. Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation 229 East Martin Street, Suite 4 Martinsburg, WV 25401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| The Anthony Halls - Keenan Smith Scholarship | Varies | April 1 (College Applicants); May 1 (High School Seniors) |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors and be current or past residents of Concord or Carlisle or have attended school in one of these towns. Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Selection is based on academic achievement, attendance record and athletic performance. How to apply: Applications are available online. Concord Carlisle Scholarship Fund 34 Walden Street Unit 217 Concord, MA 01742 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| The Eleanor Winstanley Childs Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | April 1 (College Applicants); May 1 (High School Seniors) |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors or high school graduates. Students must be current or past residents of Concord or Carlisle or have attended school in one of these towns. Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Concord Carlisle Scholarship Fund 34 Walden Street Unit 217 Concord, MA 01742 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| The Wells A. Hall Memorial Scholarship | Varies | April 1 (College Applicants); May 1 (High School Seniors) |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors and be current or past residents of Concord or Carlisle or have attended school in one of these towns. Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Selection is based on demonstration of academic achievement, athletic performance, interest in Concord-Carlisle civic affairs, intellectual honesty and leadership potential. How to apply: Applications are available online. Concord Carlisle Scholarship Fund 34 Walden Street Unit 217 Concord, MA 01742 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Travis Gerardy Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must show outstanding skills in leadership and have strong academic standing. Students must show strength of character and respect for their community. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Jackson County 120 1/2 South Maine Street Maquoketa, IA 52060 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Triple-Impact Competitor Scholarship | $500-$2,000 | May 31 |
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Eligibility: Students must have a GPA of 2.5 and provide testimonials from a coach, a school administrator and a fellow teammate or competitor. How to apply: Applications are available online. Positive Coaching Alliance 1001 N. Rengstorff Avenue Suite 100 Mountain View, CA 94043 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Warren W. Parke Memorial Scholarship | $150 | February 12 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must pursue full-time enrollment at an accredited college or university. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA or higher and have been involved in a school-sponsored sport each year of high school. How to apply: Applications are available online. Gibson County Community Foundation 127 North Hart Street Princeton, IN 47670 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Easton/NFAA Scholarship Program | Varies | December 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school students or a student enrolled in a two-year or four-year college or university. High school students applying to be full time students at a technical training college are also eligible to apply. Applicants must also be current members of NFAA or the NAA/USA Archery. The student must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 in high school or 2.5 in college. Selection is based on academic achievements, level of participation in NFAA and USAT rankings. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Field Archery Association 800 Archery Lane Yankton, SD 57078 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| ISAA Scholarship Program | Up to $1,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a high school senior, have obtained a GED or be a full-time college student. The student must have been an active member of ISAA for at least two years. Selection is based on participation in ISAA activities, academic achievement, financial need, community involvement and the reference letters. How to apply: Applications are available online. Iowa State Archery Association ISAA Scholarship Program Jan Kostka, Chair 1425 Plymouth Road Mason City, IA 50401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| MSAA Scholarship Program | $500 | June 15 |
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Eligibility: Students must apply as a senior in high school or within the first three years of college. The applicant must be a Minnesota State Archery Association member in good standing. How to apply: Applications are available online. Minnesota State Archery Association c/o Cheri Irlbeck, MSAA Secretary 33266 County Hwy 4 Sanborn, MN 56083 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship | $10,000 | January 15 (fall), April 2 (winter), June 4 (spring) |
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Eligibility: Student athletes must show achievement in their last year of varsity-level intercollegiate athletics at an NCAA school. Applicants must be nominated by the faculty athletic representative or athletic director and be enrolling as a full- or part-time graduate student. Students must also have a minimum 3.2 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Collegiate Athletic Association 700 W. Washington Street P.O. Box 6222 Indianapolis, IN 46206 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| American Legion Baseball Scholarship | $2,500-$5,000 | July 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have graduated high school and be nominated by a head coach or team manager. One player per department (state) will be selected. Nominations should be sent to the local Department Headquarters. Scholarships may be used to further education at any accredited college, university or other institution of higher education. How to apply: Applications are available online. American Legion Baseball 700 N. Pennsylvania Street P.O. Box 1055 Indianapolis, IN 46206 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dennis James Scholarship | $2,500 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from Deer Creek High School in Oklahoma. Students must have participated in the Deer Creek High School baseball program for a minimum of two years. How to apply: Applications are available online. Oklahoma City Community Foundation 1000 North Broadway Oklahoma City, OK 73102 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dixie Youth Scholarship Program | $2,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have been registered on a Dixie Youth Baseball team participating in a franchised Dixie Youth Baseball Inc. league prior to reaching age thirteen. Selection is based on financial need, scholastic record and citizenship. Programs are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. How to apply: Contact your local league officials or a district, state or national director for an application, and applications are also available online. Dixie Youth Baseball Inc. Johnny Berthelot, Chairman Scholarship Committee 110 South Bolivar Street Suite 207 Marshall, TX 75670 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dizzy Dean Scholarship | Varies | June 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have played on a Dizzy Dean Baseball/Softball program for four years. Students must also be graduating seniors and be able to provide a high school transcript, copy of diploma and a copy of parent/guardian prior years' federal income tax form. How to apply: Applications are available online. Dizzy Dean Baseball Inc. 2470 Highway 51 South Hernando, MS 38632 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Gary C. King Excellence in Character and Baseball Scholarship | $2,000 | September 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must provide information about their education, activities and employment. Students must submit a personal statement, two letters of recommendation, an academic transcript and financial information. Part of the application is submitted online, and part of the application is submitted via mail. Students should be high school athletes with special consideration given to baseball players. How to apply: Applications are available online. Hendricks County Community Foundation 5055 East Main Street Suite A Avon, IN 46123 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| George Roman Baseball Scholarship | $1,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Stevens Point Area Senior High who are members of the varsity basketball team. Selection is based on performance on-field, academic achievement, extracurricular activities, community involvement and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin 1501 Clark Street P.O. Box 968 Stevens Point, WI 54481 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Green Hut Charities Leo Malecki Education Scholarship | $5,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students, submit a FAFSA to demonstrate financial needs, and demonstrate participation in American Legion or high school varsity baseball or softball. Students must submit two letters of recommendation, a current transcript, a personal essay and an acceptable portrait photo as a JPEG or PNG along with their application.. How to apply: Applications are available online. Bay Area Community Foundation Pere Marquette Depot 1000 Adams Street Suite 200 Bay City, MI 48708 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jean Ann Rhodes Memorial Baseball Scholarship | Varies | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have participated in baseball during high school while maintaining a 3.0 grade point average. Students must plan to pursue a bachelor's degree at a college or university. Students must submit information on their school and community activities and goals, a transcript, an explanation of their financial need and an appraisal from a guidance counselor or other school official. How to apply: Applications are available online. Blackford County Community Foundation 121 North High Street Hartford City, IN 47348 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Larry Jay Brittain Memorial Fund | Varies | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of a Walla Walla County high school and are active in youth baseball. Students must demonstrate academic ability. Applicants must submit a statement of interests, employment and community service in addition to the FAFSA and their academic transcript. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Blue Mountain Community Foundation 22 East Poplar Street Suite 206 P.O. Box 603 Walla Walla, WA 99362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mark Steven Memorial Baseball Scholarship | $500 | February |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current varsity baseball players in good standing who live in Adams County. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their work history, community service, extracurricular involvement and personal narrative. How to apply: Applications are available online. Adams County Community Foundation 102 North 2nd Street Decatur, IN 46733 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NABF Scholarship Program | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college or university, must have participated in a federation event and must be sponsored by a member association. Selection is based on grades, financial need and previous awards. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Amateur Baseball Federation Awards Committee Chairman P.O. Box 705 Bowie, MD 20718 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Pony Alumni Scholarship | Varies | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have played on one of the leagues for at least two years prior to submitting the application. Applicants must be a senior in high school and submit the application prior to May 1 of their senior year. How to apply: Applications are available online. The application consists of the application form as well as sending in a school and community activities form, an essay on the supplied topic, a secondary school transcript, test results from the ACT, SAT or TOEFL, a copy of a letter of acceptance to the college, a notarized letter confirming participation in an affiliated league and two letters of recommendation. Pony Baseball/Softball 1951 Pony Place P.O. Box 225 Washington, PA 15301 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Roger and Marilyn Wells Scholarship | $500 | April 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from Triway High School in Ohio with a minimum grade point average of 2.5. Students must have played baseball or softball, dependent upon gender. Applicants must enroll as a full time student in a college or university. How to apply: Applications are available online. Wayne County Community Foundation 517 North Market Street Wooster, OH 44691 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Roy S. Bates | $2,500 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from and reside in Wayne County, Ohio. Students must have a minimum 3.0 grade point average and demonstrate good citizenship. Applicants must have participated in baseball, softball or basketball. How to apply: Applications are available online. Wayne County Community Foundation 517 North Market Street Wooster, OH 44691 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Thomas Neal Dull Memorial Baseball Scholarship | $500 | February |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current varsity baseball players in good standing who live in Adams County. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their work history, community service, extracurricular involvement and personal narrative. How to apply: Applications are available online. Adams County Community Foundation 102 North 2nd Street Decatur, IN 46733 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Behrman 'Big Dog' Award | Varies | January |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Columbus High School. Students must have been a player or manager for the Columbus High School basketball team. Applicants must be pursuing a higher education at an accredited technical school, college or university. Special consideration is given to students who have exhibited and attitude of teamwork and hard work. How to apply: No application required. Recipient chosen by committee. Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charles T. Stoner Law Scholarship | $1,000 | October |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a senior, collegiate women's basketball player who plans on pursuing a career in law and must be nominated by their collegiate head coach. How to apply: Applicants must be nominated by their collegiate head coach who are WBCA members. Nomination forms are available online. The nomination form, a letter of recommendation, academic major and GPA and present season statistics will all be considered. Women's Basketball Coaches Association 4646 Lawrenceville Highway Lilburn, GA 30047 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Danny Schenck Memorial Scholarship | $500 | September 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must provide information about their education, activities and employment. Students must submit a personal statement, two letters of recommendation, an academic transcript and financial information. Part of the application is submitted online, and part of the application is submitted via mail. Students should be basketball players. How to apply: Applications are available online. Hendricks County Community Foundation 5055 East Main Street Suite A Avon, IN 46123 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ed Johnson Memorial Scholarship | $300 | April 15 |
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Eligibility: Selection is primarily based on demonstration of academic achievement, leadership potential, sportsmanship and citizenship. Students must be nominated by an NCA coach. How to apply: Applications are available online. Nebraska Coaches Association 500 Charleston Street Suite 2 Lincoln, NE 68501 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Elizabeth Spano Scholarship | $1,500 | March 19 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have participated in softball, basketball or cheerleading. How to apply: Applications are available through the Tippecanoe High School guidance office. The Troy Foundation 216 West Franklin Street Troy, OH 45373 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ligino Family Scholarship | $500 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Students must have a 3.0 GPA and provide evidence of work experience and school or community activities. Applicants must demonstrate a financial need. Preference given to those who pursue a degree in the field of education, business, basketball or track/field. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Great River Bend 852 Middle Road Suite 100 Bettendorf, IA 52722 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mary Ann King Peters Memorial Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must provide documentation that confirms their financial need, plus evidence that demonstrates solid academic achievement (enabling admission into a post-secondary program), good character (including leadership qualities) and an intention toward self-improvement via education. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the New River Valley P.O. Box 6009 Christiansburg, VA 24068 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Miami East Senior Basketball Scholarship | $500 | March 19 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have received a varsity letter for their senior year and attained a minimum 2.5 GPA. How to apply: Applications are available through the Miami East guidance office. The Troy Foundation 216 West Franklin Street Troy, OH 45373 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Roy S. Bates | $2,500 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from and reside in Wayne County, Ohio. Students must have a minimum 3.0 grade point average and demonstrate good citizenship. Applicants must have participated in baseball, softball or basketball. How to apply: Applications are available online. Wayne County Community Foundation 517 North Market Street Wooster, OH 44691 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Sarah Garrett Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female graduating seniors from Blue Springs High School. Students must be varsity basketball players and have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Applicants must be pursuing an undergraduate degree at an accredited junior college, college or university. Students must be active in their school and community and must express perseverance and determination. How to apply: Applications are available online. Truman Heartland Community Foundation c/o Blue Ridge Bank Financial Center 4200 Little Blue Parkway Suite 340 Independence, MO 64057 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| The Martha Kalb 'You GO Girl' Scholarship | $2,000 | January |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of the Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation who play girl's varsity basketball and are in good academic standing. Selection is based on financial need, extracurricular involvement and sportsmanship. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Troy Basketball Parents Association Scholarship | $500 | March 19 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.75 and apply using the Troy Basketball Parents Association application. Students must not have any Troy Athletic Code of Conduct offenses and should have participated in TBPA fundraising each year of participation in the basketball program. How to apply: Applications are available at the Troy High School guidance office. The Troy Foundation 216 West Franklin Street Troy, OH 45373 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Wade Trophy | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be academically eligible NCAA Division I players and members of the WBCA NCAA Division I Coaches' All-American Team. Eligibility is limited to sophomore, junior and senior players. How to apply: There is no formal application process. Eligible applicants are selected by the Wade Trophy Committee at the beginning of the basketball season. Women's Basketball Coaches Association 4646 Lawrenceville Highway Lilburn, GA 30047 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| WBCA Coaches' All-America | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants at the collegiate level must be eligible college women's basketball players whose coaches are members of the WBCA. Applicants at the high school level must be seniors. Selection at all levels is based on current season statistics and achievements, impact on the team, team success, sportsmanship and academic eligibility. How to apply: Applicants must be nominated using the online nomination form. Women's Basketball Coaches Association 4646 Lawrenceville Highway Lilburn, GA 30047 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bay Area USBC Bowling Association Wallace E. Matthew Scholarship | Varies | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be either current members of the Bay Area USBC Association or have been members for two of the last four seasons, children of Bay Area USBC Association members or members of their high school bowling team for a minimum of two years. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. How to apply: Applications are available online. Bay Area Community Foundation Pere Marquette Depot 1000 Adams Street Suite 200 Bay City, MI 48708 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Educational Award/Graduating High School Female | Varies | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicant must be a member of a league or high school bowling team certified by USBC. Applicants must also have bowled at least 39 games in the current season or 18 games during the current high school season. Each applicant must also be sponsored by a current member of the New York State Women's 600 Bowling Club. How to apply: Applications are available online and consist of forms to be completed by the applicant, a league official, a school official and the NYSW 600 member sponsor. New York State Women's 600 Club Connie Canfield, Chairman 1288 Scribner Hollow Road East Jewett, NY 12424-5538 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Frances Lansbury Memorial Award/Adult Female Learner | Varies | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicant must be 20 years old by March 1 and be continuing her education in a school of higher education. She must also be sponsored by a current New York State Women's 600 Bowling Club member. How to apply: Applications are available online and consist of forms to be completed by the applicant, the sponsor and the employer or school official. New York State Women's 600 Club Connie Canfield, Chairman 1288 Scribner Hollow Road East Jewett, NY 12424-5538 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| New York State USBC Scholarships | $1,000-$5,000 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be members of a New York State USBC Youth certified league and be high school seniors. Selection includes academic and extracurricular achievement. How to apply: Applications are available online. New York State USBC 55 Edgewood Drive Batavia, NY 14020 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| New York State USBC Spirit Awards | $250-$750 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate sportsmanship, commitment and leadership. How to apply: Bowlers are nominated by their bowling coach. New York State USBC 55 Edgewood Drive Batavia, NY 14020 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Pennsylvania State Bowling Association Scholarship Program | $1,500 | March |
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Eligibility: Students must be a graduating senior or have recently graduated with the intent to begin collegiate studies. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.0. Selection is based on academic achievements, involvement in bowling and non-bowling activities and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. In addition to the form, applicants must submit an official high school transcript and a brief autobiography detailing academic as well as extracurricular achievements. Pennsylvania State Bowling Association 100 Dutch Hill Road Bloomsburg, PA 17815 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| All-American Scholars (Cheerleading) | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicant must be a participant in the Pop Warner program as a cheerleader, be in grade 5 or higher and maintain a 96 percent grade point average or higher. Selection will be based on academic achievement and additional non-sport related activities and achievements. How to apply: Applications are available online. Pop Warner Little Scholars Inc. 586 Middletown Boulevard Suite C-100 Langhorne, PA 19047 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Arkansas Cheer Coaches Association Cheer Classics Team of Excellence | Varies | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be senior cheerleaders who will be competing in the Cheer Classics put on by the Arkansas Cheer Coaches Association. Selection is based on the two-page essay, community service and three letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. In addition to the online form, applicants must submit a two-page essay and three letters of recommendation. Arkansas Cheer Coaches Association Attn.: Connie Moody P.O. Box 1654 Heber Springs, AR 72543 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CCA Christian Cheer Nationals | Varies | February |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a junior or senior in high school, participate in Christian Cheerleaders of America and be nominated by the cheer coach. The student should have a 3.0 GPA or higher. Selection is based on academic achievement and Christian service. How to apply: Nomination forms are available online. Christian Cheerleaders of America P.O. Box 49 Bethania, NC 27010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CCCAM Scholarships | Varies | February 26 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a graduating senior, be a current member of a Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) competitive cheer team and have a minimum GPA of 3.5 through their junior year. The applicant's cheer team must compete in the annual Scholarship Invitational and the team coach must be a current CCCAM member. How to apply: Applications are available online and must be completed and mailed in with the applicant's short essay, a sealed copy of the high school transcript and two letters of recommendation. Competitive Cheer Coaches Association of Michigan 5675 N. Division Comstock Park, MI 49321 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Elizabeth Spano Scholarship | $1,500 | March 19 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have participated in softball, basketball or cheerleading. How to apply: Applications are available through the Tippecanoe High School guidance office. The Troy Foundation 216 West Franklin Street Troy, OH 45373 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| ICCA Scholarships | $500 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a high school senior and have a coach who is a current member of the Iowa Cheerleading Coaches' Association. Students must also have a 3.5 GPA or higher. Selection is based on academic achievement, leadership and community involvement. How to apply: Applications are available online and include the basic application, the one page essay, activity listing, cheerleading coach letter of recommendation, additional letter of recommendation and letter from high school counselor verifying grade point average. Iowa Cheerleading Coaches' Association Attn.: JoEllen Wesselmann P.O. Box 207 Huxley, IA 50124 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NJCDCA Scholarship | Varies | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a high school senior and member of a cheer or dance team that is a New Jersey Cheerleading and Dance Coaches Association member. Selection is based on academic and athletic achievement, community involvement, personal essay and coach recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online and include the application form, a personal essay, an official high school transcript and a coach recommendation form. New Jersey Cheerleading and Dance Coaches Association Doug Linden 276 Stamets Road Milford, NJ 08848 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bay Area Runner's Club Scholarship | Varies | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students with demonstrated financial need and at least two years of track and field and/or cross country participation.Selection is based on academic and athletic achievement. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Students must submit a letter of recommendation from a track and field or cross country coach or staff. How to apply: Applications are available online. Bay Area Community Foundation Pere Marquette Depot 1000 Adams Street Suite 200 Bay City, MI 48708 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Donn Behnke Scholarship | $500 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Stevens Point Area Senior High who are members of the SPASH Men's Cross-County team and have been accepted into a post-secondary institution. Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.75. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin 1501 Clark Street P.O. Box 968 Stevens Point, WI 54481 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jim Dunn Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate excellence, commitment and leadership through involvement in school and community organizations, as well as high academic promise. How to apply: Applications are available online. Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc. P.O. Box 409 Morgantown, WV 26507 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mike Olson Cross-Country Scholarship | $500 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Stevens Point Area Senior High who have been a member of the Girl's Cross-Country Team for a minimum of three years and have a minimum GPA of 2.75. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin 1501 Clark Street P.O. Box 968 Stevens Point, WI 54481 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Paul Antonich Scholarship Fund | $700 | January 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicant must have participated on the track and/or cross-country team. Selection is primarily based on demonstration of respect, teamwork, dedication and good citizenship. How to apply: Applications are available from Denfield High School. Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation Zeitgeist Arts Building 222 East Superior Street Suite 302 Duluth, MN 55802 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Race Entry Student Scholarship | $500 | August 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled at an accredited U.S. educational institution in the fall of the year in which the award is granted. Students must submit an essay explaining what inspires them to run. Selection is based on the overall strength of the submission. How to apply: Applications are available online. Race Entry LLC 2250 N. University Parkway #4812 Provo, UT 84604-1590 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| The Thomas Hart Memorial Scholarship | Varies | April 1 (College Applicants); May 1 (High School Seniors) |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors and be current or past residents of Concord or Carlisle or have attended school in one of these towns. Students must demonstrate financial need. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Concord Carlisle Scholarship Fund 34 Walden Street Unit 217 Concord, MA 01742 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| AHHS Foundation Scholarship | $2,500 | July 15 |
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Eligibility: The applicant must be a high school senior or recent graduate. Selection is based on academic achievement, financial need, community service, involvement with Hackney Horses and the letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online and include a personal essay, an official transcript and three letters of recommendation. A personal interview may also be required. American Hackney Horse Society 4059 Iron Works Parkway A-3 Lexington, KY 40511-8462 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CPI Champion of Service Award | $500 | December 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be participants in the College Preparatory Invitational, be students in grades 8 through 12, have a 3.0 GPA or higher and have served a minimum of 36 hours of community service within the last 16 months. The scholarship is awarded to the applicant with the highest number of community hours served. How to apply: To apply, send a letter with the organization's letterhead documenting service hours performed, a copy of the IRS letter of recognition of exemption of the organization and current school transcript via certified mail. College Preparatory Invitational P.O. Box 566357 Miami, FL 33256-6357 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CPI Essay Award | $500 | December 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must participate in the College Preparatory Invitational and be students in grades 8 through 12. Selection is based on the style, grammar, spelling and creativity of a personal essay. How to apply: Applications are available online. College Preparatory Invitational P.O. Box 566357 Miami, FL 33256-6357 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CPI Highest Point Hunt Seat Rider | $500 | January 1, September 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must attend the College Preparatory Invitational and be students in grades 8 through 12. The scholarship is awarded to the rider with the highest point score. How to apply: Applications are available online. College Preparatory Invitational P.O. Box 566357 Miami, FL 33256-6357 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| CPI Written Horsemanship Test Award | $500 | December 31 (FL), August 31 (NJ) |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be participants in the College Preparatory Invitational and be students in grades 8 through 12. Students will take an online test on horsemanship, and the top five will be invited to take a written exam during the invitational. How to apply: Applicants are required to take an online test on a given date. Information is available online regarding a link to the exam. College Preparatory Invitational P.O. Box 566357 Miami, FL 33256-6357 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Curt Greene Memorial Scholarship | $2,500 | April 30 |
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Eligibility: Students must demonstrate financial need, and must be enrolled or planning to enroll full-time (minimum of 12 credit hours) in an undergraduate program. Applicants must submit an essay and two letters of reference. How to apply: Applications are available online. Harness Horse Youth Foundation 16575 Carey Road Westfield, IN 46074 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| IEA Founders College Scholarship Awards | Up to $1,100 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Students must be a high school senior, compete in either the IEA Hunt Seat National Finals or the IEA Western National Finals and place in the top two in their category. How to apply: Participant must qualify during their IEA Zone Final Competition. Interscholastic Equestrian Association 467 Main Street Melrose, MA 02176 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| IEA Zone Specific Scholarships | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Students must be active participants in an IEA zone, display outstanding sportsmanship, maintain academic excellence and portray and overall role model to the IEA membership. Each zone has varied selection criteria. How to apply: All zone applications are available online. Most zones require letters of recommendation, high school transcript and an essay. Interscholastic Equestrian Association 467 Main Street Melrose, MA 02176 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| National Sportsmanship Award | $500-$1,000 | May 3 |
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Eligibility: Students must earn a Sportsmanship Award at a local, regional or zone IEA competition during the school year and maintain a 3.0 GPA. Selection is based on academic achievement, extracurricular involvement, equestrian participation and characteristics that portray good sportsmanship and a role model. How to apply: Riders who have earned a Sportsmanship Award at a lower level will be given an application for the national award. The application includes a 250-word essay, personal resume, copy of official transcript and three letters of recommendation. Interscholastic Equestrian Association 467 Main Street Melrose, MA 02176 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| ODS Youth Interscholastic Merit Scholarship | Varies | April |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current ODS High School Dressage team members, have been members for at least two years and have been accepted to a college or university. Selection is based on experience as a leader and role model, community service, academic achievements, a personal essay and the letters of reference. How to apply: Application is available online. Application requirements include an application form, a personal essay, a high school transcript and at least two letters of reference. Oregon Dressage Society P.O. Box 959 Hillsboro, OR 97123-0959 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Sweet Karen Alumni Scholarship | Up to $1,500 | April 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be at least a high school senior and be planning to enroll as a full-time student or enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at their selected college, university or trade school. Students must have participated in a Harness Horse Youth Foundation program to include the following events: Harness Racing Youth League event, Family Weekend and/or Leadership Program from 1999 to present. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, financial information and an essay are required. Harness Horse Youth Foundation 16575 Carey Road Westfield, IN 46074 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Arnold Fencing Classic Scholarship | $2,500 | February |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be competing in the Arnold Fencing Classic, be a U.S. citizen and be between the ages of 13 and 18 years old. Selection is based on competitive participation and success in fencing, academic achievement, personal essay and letter of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online or may be submitted via email. The application includes a school transcript, personal essay, letter of recommendation, a fencing bio and the completed registration for at least one event at the Arnold Fencing Classic. Arnold Schwarzenegger Fencing Classic 5770 Westbourne Avenue Columbus, OH 43213 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| All-American Scholars (Football) | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a participant in the Pop Warner program as a football player, be in grade 5 or higher and maintain a 96 percent grade point average or higher. Selection will be based on academic achievement and additional non-sport related activities and achievements. How to apply: Applications are available online. Pop Warner Little Scholars Inc. 586 Middletown Boulevard Suite C-100 Langhorne, PA 19047 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charles S. Noble Junior Football Scholarship | $1,000 | January 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Canadian citizens, Alberta residents and attend a post-secondary institution full-time with a grade point average of at least 2.0. Students must also have the recommendation of the scholarship committee of the Alberta Junior Football teams and play for an Alberta Junior Football team. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Student Aid Alberta P.O. Box 28000 Station Main Edmonton, AB T5J 4R4 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Donald E. Clark Scholarship | $3,000 | February 22 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Roncalli Catholic High School who are on the varsity football team, plan to enroll full-time at an accredited institution and have a minimum GPA of 2.0 or higher. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Johnson County Community Foundation P.O. Box 217 Franklin, IN 46131 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| John R. Skobel III Memorial Scholarship | $1.000-$3,000 | January |
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Eligibility: Students must be graduating seniors of Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation who participated in their school's football program and intend on pursuing post-secondary education on a full-time basis. Students are selected by a committee and no application is required. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Metro Youth Football Association Scholarship | $2,000 | August 16 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors. They must be current or former Metro Youth Tackle Football (MYTF) participants. They must be current high school football players who have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and have plans to pursue post-secondary education. Selection is based on good citizenship, character and leadership potential. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, essay and one recommendation letter are required. Metro Youth Football Association P.O. Box 2171 Cedar Rapids, IA 52406 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rick Machledt Memorial Fund | $3,000 | February 22 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate academic preparation, positive attitude and strong character. How to apply: Obtain an application from Greenwood Community High School Athletic Department. Johnson County Community Foundation P.O. Box 217 Franklin, IN 46131 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Tampa Bay Buccaneers Foundation Girls in Football Scholarship | $5,000 | April 13 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female high school seniors participating in a form of football (touch, flag, tackle, etc) planning to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited four-year college or university. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and plan to use their college education and experience to make an impact in the sports industry. An essay on a provided prompt is required to be submitted. How to apply: Applications are available online. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Foundation Girls in Football Scholarship Scholarship America One Scholarship Way Saint Peter, MN 56082 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Andy Critzer Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | January 12 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of a Bartholomew County high school who participated in the golf program at their school and demonstrate financial need. Selection is based on academic performance, extracurricular involvement, character, sportsmanship and the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ann Griffel Scholarship | $2,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must plan to attend an Iowa college, university or trade school. Selection is based on academic performance, extracurricular activities and leadership qualities. How to apply: Applications are sent to all high school girls golf coaches in the state of Iowa at the beginning of the year. The application should be mailed in, along with two letters of recommendation, a high school transcript, a photo and a personal essay. Iowa Golf Association Attn: Ann Griffel Scholarship Committee 1605 North Ankeny Boulevard Suite 210 Ankeny, IA 50023 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Connecticut Women's Golf Association Scholarship | Varies | April 13 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female students who are residents of Connecticut and entering or currently enrolled in college. Selection is based on participation in golf programs, academic achievement, overall strength of the application and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. Connecticut Women's Golf Association PME Scholarship Fund Attn.: Linda Kaye 27 Hunter Road Avon, CT 06001 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Corky Kress Golf Scholarship | $2,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Students must enroll at a two-year or four-year college and be a member of their high school golf team. Applicants must demonstrate financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Great River Bend 852 Middle Road Suite 100 Bettendorf, IA 52722 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dinah Shore Scholarship | $5,000 | February |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female high school seniors who have been accepted into a full-time course of study at an accredited U.S. institution of higher learning. They must have played golf regularly for the past two years but not played on a competitive collegiate golf team. A minimum GPA of 3.2 is required. How to apply: Applications are available online. Ladies Professional Golf Association 100 International Golf Drive Daytona Beach, FL 32124-1092 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Evelyn Prince Memorial Scholarship | $500 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have been a member of the high school varsity golf team for at least her junior and/or senior year. Students must also demonstrate school and community involvement. How to apply: Applications are available online. Kalamazoo Community Foundation 402 East Michigan Avenue Kalamazoo, MI 49007-3888 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Fat Boy Golf Scholarship | $1,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Stevens Point Area Senior High or Pacelli High School who are members of the golf team and have been accepted to a post-secondary institution. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin 1501 Clark Street P.O. Box 968 Stevens Point, WI 54481 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Goldie Bateson Scholarship | $250 | February |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be between 7 and 17 years of age and have an interest in playing golf or be currently involved in golf. Students must reside within one of the LPGA T&CP Midwest Section States. Selection is based on the personal essay and letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications available online and include a personal essay and two letters of recommendation. Ladies Professional Golf Association 100 International Golf Drive Daytona Beach, FL 32124-1092 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Herman Bixler Memorial Scholarship | $500 | February |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Adams County. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their work history, community service, extracurricular involvement and personal narrative. Preference is given to students involved in golf. How to apply: Applications are available online. Adams County Community Foundation 102 North 2nd Street Decatur, IN 46733 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Herman Sani Scholarship | $2,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicant must be a high school senior with a background in golf. Selection is based on academic achievement, extracurricular activities and leadership qualities. Selection is not based on golf accomplishments or abilities. How to apply: Applications are available online and include a personal essay, two letters of recommendation and an official transcript. Iowa Golf Association Attn: Ann Griffel Scholarship Committee 1605 North Ankeny Boulevard Suite 210 Ankeny, IA 50023 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Indiana Golf Foundation Scholarship | $2,500 | February 26 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who have participated in the Indiana Junior Golf Program for at least two years, have a 3.0 GPA or higher, display strong character and have financial need. Selection is based on these criteria as well as a personal essay. How to apply: Applications are available online and must also include the personal essay, high school transcript, IRS Form 1040 and at least one letter of recommendation. Indiana Golf Association P.O. Box 516 Franklin, IN 46131 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Iowa PGA Foundation Charlie Burkart Scholarship | $1,500 | June 18 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must reside within the boundaries of the Iowa PGA section, including the cities of Monmouth, Macomb, Galesburg, Moline, Rock Island, Kewanee and Galena. Students must demonstrate an interest in golf, community involvement and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. Iowa PGA Foundation 3184 HWY 22 Riverside Riverside, IA 52327 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jason M. Feldmeyer Scholarship Endowment | $2,000 | October 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Southridge High School who participate in the school's golf program. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Huntingburg Foundation, Inc. Old Town Hall 309 North Geiger Street P.O. Box 255 Huntingburg, IN 47542 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jeffrey Morris Smith Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be accepted to an accredited college or university. Students must participate in civic and church activities. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore 1324 Belmont Avenue Suite 401 Salisbury, MD 21804 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Marilynn Smith Scholarship | $5,000 | April |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have played at least 50 percent of their high school team's schedule or played competitive junior golf for the past two years. Students must also be a U.S. citizen or legal resident, have a 3.2 GPA or higher, be accepted to attend a college or university and plan on playing competitive golf while attending college. Selection is based on the personal essay, letters of reference and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include the official application form, three letters of reference, official high school transcript and the personal essay. Ladies Professional Golf Association 100 International Golf Drive Daytona Beach, FL 32124-1092 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| PGA WORKS Golf Management University Scholarship | $8,000 | January 28 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors, have graduated high school or be a current undergraduate level student. Students must attend a PGA Golf Management University listed on the sponsor's website and enroll in full-time undergraduate study. Applicants must be pursuing a PGA Golf Management University Program degree and plan to pursue a PGA of America membership. How to apply: Applications are available online. PGA WORKS Golf Management University Scholarship Program Scholarship America One Scholarship Way Saint Peter, MN 56082 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Phyllis G. Meekins Scholarship | $5,000 | April |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA and be a U.S. citizen or legal resident. Students must also have been accepted to a college or university and plan to play competitive golf at the collegiate level. Selection is based on financial need. How to apply: Applications available online. Ladies Professional Golf Association 100 International Golf Drive Daytona Beach, FL 32124-1092 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Russ Mason Memorial Golf Scholarship | $250 | February 20 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Vanderburgh County and/or graduating seniors from an Evansville high school. Selection is based on demonstration of academic achievement, documented golf ability, sportsmanship and leadership skills. Students must submit documentation of golf achievements and an essay outlining their educational goals and aspirations. How to apply: Applications are available online. Vanderburgh Community Foundation 20 NW 3rd Street Evansville, IN 47710 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Women's Western Golf Foundation Scholarship | $2,500 | March 5 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be in their senior year of high school. Students must demonstrate academic excellence, good character and financial need. Recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA for award renewal. How to apply: Applications are available by mail. Women’s Western Golf Foundation Mrs. Richard Willis, Scholarship Selection Director 393 Ramsay Road Deerfield, IL 60015 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Youth Golf Scholarship | Varies | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled (full-time or part-time) or plan to enroll at any college or technical or trade school and have maintained a GPA of at least 3.0. How to apply: Applications are available online. Phelps County Community Foundation 424 Garfield Street Holdrege, NE 68949 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Zack Arnold Memorial Scholarship | $1,500 | January 27 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a golf team member for at least two years of their high school career. Students must have a cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher and plan to attend an accredited college or university in the United States. How to apply: Applications are available online. Knox County Community Foundation Old National Bank Building 20 North Third Street Suite 301 Vincennes, IN 47591 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Heidi Evenson Memorial Scholarship | $500 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Stevens Point Area Senior High who are members of the Girl's Gymnastics Team, have been accepted into a post-secondary institution and have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin 1501 Clark Street P.O. Box 968 Stevens Point, WI 54481 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| National Gymnastics Foundation Men's Scholarship | Varies | May 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be USA Gymnastics members and pursuing college or post-secondary education. How to apply: Applications are available online. USA Gymnastics Men's Scholarship Program 132 E. Washington Street Suite 700 Indianapolis, IN 46204 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Charles S. Noble Junior A Hockey Scholarship | $2,000 | January 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Canadian citizens who are residents of Alberta and be attending a post-secondary school in Alberta full-time with a grade point average of at least 2.0. Students must play on a registered Hockey Alberta team or have played for at least a full season in the last year. Applicants must also have scholarship committee of the Friends of Alberta Junior Hockey Society recommendation. Selection is based on applicant's involvement with the community, achievements in hockey and strength of academics. How to apply: Applications are available online. Student Aid Alberta P.O. Box 28000 Station Main Edmonton, AB T5J 4R4 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Columbus Youth Hockey/Bryan Ritz Memorial Hockey Fund | $2,000 | October 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be participants in the Columbus Youth Hockey program and demonstrate financial need. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Bartholomew County 538 Franklin Street P.O. Box 1547 Columbus, IN 47202 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| FMC Skaters Scholarship | Varies | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a New England resident, a senior in high school and skate at an FMC arena. Selection is based on academic achievement, extracurricular activities, community service and accomplishments and leadership on the ice. How to apply: Applications are available online. Along with the application form, students must submit a high school transcript, one letter of recommendation, a student resume and a personal essay. Facility Management Corporation (FMC) Ice Sports 100 Schoosett Street, Building 3 Pembroke, MA 02359 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Lou Manzione Scholarship | $1,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a high school senior in New Jersey, Pennsylvania or Delaware and registered with USA Hockey. Selection is based on the personal essay, scholastic achievement, the coach and teacher recommendations and extracurricular activities. How to apply: Applications are available online. Atlantic Amateur Hockey Association Attn.: Tom Koester, President P.O. Box 213 Lafayette Hill, PA 19444 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Minnesota Hockey Scholarship | $1,000 | March 26 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a resident of Minnesota, a high school senior, participate on a youth Junior Gold team or a girl's 19 and under team of an affiliate association of Minnesota Hockey and have a minimum GPA of 2.0. Selection is based on academic achievement, a personal essay and the letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. Minnesota Hockey Executive Director, Minnesota Hockey Scholarship Committee 317 Washington Street St. Paul, MN 55102 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Thomas F. Walls Youth Hockey Scholarship | Varies | February 20 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must intend on enrolling at an accredited educational institution. A minimum GPA of 2.7 is required and students must rank in the top 20 percent of their graduating class. Selection is based on academic achievement, participation in hockey and/or other sports as well as demonstrated sportsmanship and leadership skills. Students must submit a letter of recommendation from a teacher and a letter of recommendation from a coach. How to apply: Applications are available online. Vanderburgh Community Foundation 20 NW 3rd Street Evansville, IN 47710 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dr. James Earl Kennamer Scholarship | $250-$10,000 | January |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a senior, have a 3.0 or higher GPA, plan to attend a institution of higher education after high school, be a member of National Wild Turkey Federation and actively participate in hunting sports. Selection is based on scholastic achievement, leadership abilities, community service and commitment to conservation. How to apply: Applications are available online and require a personal essay and three letters of reference. National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) 770 Augusta Road Edgefield, SC 29824-0530 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ike Foundation Scholarship | Up to $3,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and high school seniors who are planning to enroll full-time in a two- or four-year institution. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.2 and demonstrate an interest in fishing and/or conservation. Applicants must submit an original essay along with their application materials. How to apply: Applications are available online. Ike Foundation 348 Palatine Road Elmer, NJ 08318 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Texas International Fishing Tournament Inc. Scholarship | $2,000 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a college undergraduate (freshman through senior), have at least a 2.25 GPA and have been involved with the Texas International Fishing Tournament. Selection is based on past involvement with T.I.F.T., academic achievement and an essay. How to apply: Applications are available online. Texas International Fishing Tournament P.O. Box 2715 South Padre Island, TX 78597 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Collegiate Championship Award Program | $5,000 | Varies |
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Eligibility: The award is presented to the senior ladies champion and senior men's champion at the U.S. Collegiate Figure Skating Championships. How to apply: The award is presented at the U.S. Collegiate Figure Skating Championships. U.S. Figure Skating 20 First Street Colorado Springs, CO 80906 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| FMC Skaters Scholarship | Varies | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a New England resident, a senior in high school and skate at an FMC arena. Selection is based on academic achievement, extracurricular activities, community service and accomplishments and leadership on the ice. How to apply: Applications are available online. Along with the application form, students must submit a high school transcript, one letter of recommendation, a student resume and a personal essay. Facility Management Corporation (FMC) Ice Sports 100 Schoosett Street, Building 3 Pembroke, MA 02359 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| ISIA Education Foundation Scholarship | $4,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have completed at least three years of high school with a minimum 3.0 GPA during the last two years and enroll as full-time undergraduate students. Applicants must also have been members of the Ice Skating Institute (ISI), have participated in the ISI Recreational Skater Program for at least four years and have completed 120 hours of volunteer service. Applicants must also submit two evaluation forms and an essay of 500 words or less explaining why they should receive the award. How to apply: Applications are available online. Ice Skating Institute of America (ISIA) Education Foundation 6000 Custer Road Building 9 Plano, TX 75023 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Memorial Fund Scholarships | Varies | August 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be pursuing a college degree, be a current member of U.S. Figure Skating, have competed at the sectional level, be participating in volunteer work in skating if no longer skating and have a 3.0 or higher GPA. Selection is based on financial need, academic success and continuing participation in competitive figure skating or U.S. Figure Skating. How to apply: Applications are available online. U.S. Figure Skating 20 First Street Colorado Springs, CO 80906 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Scholastic Honors Team | $2,500 | August 31 |
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Eligibility: Students must be a current member of U.S. Figure Skating, entering the junior or senior year of high school, have at least a 3.4 GPA and have competed in a U.S. Figure Skating qualifying competition. Selection is based on academic performance and honors, community and extracurricular involvement, skating achievements and the essay. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include a high school transcript, SAT/ACT results, photo and essay. U.S. Figure Skating 20 First Street Colorado Springs, CO 80906 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Scott Hamilton Skaters Education Fund | $4,000-$8,000 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a high school senior or college undergraduate and have competed in a U.S. Figure Skating qualifying competition. Synchronized skating is not eligible. Selection is based on academic success, honors, demonstrated leadership in extracurricular activities, work experience, goals and the essay. How to apply: Applications are available online and include an official transcript, competition documentation and an IRS 1040 tax form for the past two years. U.S. Figure Skating 20 First Street Colorado Springs, CO 80906 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| U.S. Lacrosse Native American Scholarships | $5,000 | April |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a member of the Iroquois community, enrolled in a secondary school and in good academic standing. Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, athletic performance and ambition. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, an essay, two letters of recommendation, a high school transcript and a photograph of the applicant are required. Tewaaraton Foundation 1135 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20036 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| AAU Karate Scholarship | $1,000 | May 21 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college or university or plan to attend an accredited college or university in the fall. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, an essay, a letter of recommendation and transcripts are required. AAU National Headquarters c/o AAU Karate Scholarship P.O. Box 22409 Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Helen Gee Chin Scholarship Foundation Scholarship | $1,000-$3,000 | June 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a U.S. citizen, plan to attend an accredited U.S. four year college or university as a full-time student for the entire academic year and have a B GPA. Applicants must have studied for at least five years one or more of the Chinese martial arts including Kung Fu, Wu Shu or Tai Chi. Selection is based on achievement in academics and martial arts, recommendations, work experience, educational and career goals and leadership in school and community activities. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, an essay, official transcripts covering the previous two years, a recommendation letter from current or most recent Sifu and a recommendation letter from a teacher, counselor or advisor are required. Helen Gee Chin Scholarship Foundation 66 Winchester Street Newton Highlands, MA 02461 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Mixed Martial Arts Scholarship | $900 | November 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and high school seniors or college or university students. Students must submit a video or essay on a provided topic. How to apply: Applications are available online. MiddleEasy.com 1700 Lincoln Street Denver, CO 80203 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Zen Bei Butoku Kai Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have studied a martial art for more than two years and currently be practicing. Selection is based on the merit of a required paper between 3,000 and 10,000 words describing how martial arts training has affected the applicant's personal growth. How to apply: Applicants must request scholarship funds via regular mail by providing name, address, purpose of funds and amount of funds requested. Applicants should also provide martial arts training history to include dates of training, instructor, style of martial arts, history of the martial art being studied and any letter of recommendation from instructors. Zen Bei Butoku- Kai International 301 McCormick Avenue Capitola, CA 95010 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NCAA Division I Degree Completion Award Program | Full tuition and fees | May |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have competed at a NCAA Division I institution and received athletics-related aid. They must be within 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours of completing their degrees. Funds are awarded to 40 to 45 percent of applicants. Recipients are chosen by consultants from seven Division I member institutions. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, copy of tax forms, transcript, personal statement, list of extracurricular activities and leadership roles and statement from the director of athletics is required. National Collegiate Athletic Association 700 W. Washington Street P.O. Box 6222 Indianapolis, IN 46206 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Wade Trophy | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be academically eligible NCAA Division I players and members of the WBCA NCAA Division I Coaches' All-American Team. Eligibility is limited to sophomore, junior and senior players. How to apply: There is no formal application process. Eligible applicants are selected by the Wade Trophy Committee at the beginning of the basketball season. Women's Basketball Coaches Association 4646 Lawrenceville Highway Lilburn, GA 30047 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Walter Byers Postgraduate Scholarship Program | $24,000 | January 21 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher in their undergraduate work and have competed in intercollegiate athletics at a NCAA member institution as a member of a varsity team. Applicants should be a graduating senior or be enrolled in graduate studies. If not already in a graduate program, the applicant should have the intent of pursuing a graduate degree within five years at a properly accredited, nonprofit educational institution. Scholarship funds can also apply to a professional degree program at an accredited law school, medical school or the equivalent. Applicants must be able to demonstrate that athletic participation and community service have guided them to build superior character and leadership as well as helping to influence personal and intellectual growth. How to apply: Applicants must be nominated by a faculty athletics representative using the online application form. Applications also include a personal essay detailing future personal and academic goals. Included with the packet is a listing of involvement in activities and honors, as well as four recommendations. National Collegiate Athletic Association 700 W. Washington Street P.O. Box 6222 Indianapolis, IN 46206 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NCAA Division II Degree Completion Award Program | Varies | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have exhausted athletics eligibility at an NCAA Division II school within the past calendar year. They must be within their first 10 semesters or 15 quarters of full-time attendance and must have received athletics-related aid from the institution. Applicants must be within 32 semester or 48 quarter hours of earning their first undergraduate degree and have a GPA of 2.5 or higher. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Collegiate Athletic Association 700 W. Washington Street P.O. Box 6222 Indianapolis, IN 46206 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Walter Byers Postgraduate Scholarship Program | $24,000 | January 21 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher in their undergraduate work and have competed in intercollegiate athletics at a NCAA member institution as a member of a varsity team. Applicants should be a graduating senior or be enrolled in graduate studies. If not already in a graduate program, the applicant should have the intent of pursuing a graduate degree within five years at a properly accredited, nonprofit educational institution. Scholarship funds can also apply to a professional degree program at an accredited law school, medical school or the equivalent. Applicants must be able to demonstrate that athletic participation and community service have guided them to build superior character and leadership as well as helping to influence personal and intellectual growth. How to apply: Applicants must be nominated by a faculty athletics representative using the online application form. Applications also include a personal essay detailing future personal and academic goals. Included with the packet is a listing of involvement in activities and honors, as well as four recommendations. National Collegiate Athletic Association 700 W. Washington Street P.O. Box 6222 Indianapolis, IN 46206 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Steve Sallee Scholarship | $3,000 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Indiana who are seniors in high school and competed for at least 50 percent of the go-kart racing season at any Indiana go-kart racing venue. Students must show qualities of good sportsmanship both on and off the track and have a minimum GPA of 2.5 or above. How to apply: Applications are available online. Central Indiana Community Foundation 615 North Alabama Street Suite 119 Indianapolis, IN 46204-1498 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jack Hughes Education Scholarship | Varies | August 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who will be graduating or college undergraduates. Students must reside in California or Nevada and demonstrate a desire to expand racquetball. Applicants must also be current USAR members. How to apply: Applications are available online. California Nevada Racquetball Association Terry Rogers, CNRA Scholarship Chairperson 8317 Divernon Avenue Las Vegas, NV 89149 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NCRA Scholarship | $500 | June 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be NCRA members in good standing, be a senior in high school or a college undergraduate and have a "B" overall grade point average. How to apply: Applications are available online or by calling the NCRA office. The application includes a release form, at least one letter of reference, the teacher report form, a personal essay, an official transcript and a photo. North Carolina Racquetball Association (NCRA) 195 Hill Lane Sneads Ferry, NC 28460 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| USAR Scholarship | Varies | December 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current USAR members and be graduating high school seniors or college undergraduates. How to apply: Applications are available online. USA Racquetball 2812 West Colorado Avenue Suite 200 Colorado Springs, CO 80904-2906 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| HD Hogan Rodeo Scholarship | Varies | October 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a current high school senior and current rodeo participant. Selection is based solely on the essay about what being an American means to you and also what the sport of rodeo means to you. How to apply: Applications are in the form of the essay that must be mailed. HD Hogan Memorial Rodeo Scholarship Fund 407 S. X Road Aurora, NE 68818 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| John J. Smith Graduate School Scholarship | $2,000 | May 20 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current graduate level college students or be entering into a graduate program and be current NIRA members. How to apply: Applications are available online. The following are to be included with the application: cover letter, proof of acceptance into a graduate level program, an official college transcript and two letters of recommendation. National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association 2033 Walla Walla Avenue Walla Walla, WA 99362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| National Intercollegiate Rodeo Foundation Scholarship | $1,500 | May 20 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current college students, have at least a 3.0 GPA and be state financial assistance qualified or show evidence of financial need. Selection is based on academic achievement, financial need and the essay. How to apply: Applications are available online and must be submitted with an official transcript, financial verification and at least one but no more than three letters of recommendation and an essay. National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association 2033 Walla Walla Avenue Walla Walla, WA 99362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rawhide Scholarship | $500 | May 20 |
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Eligibility: Students must be current NIRA members, be college undergraduates and be academically eligible. Selection is based on the applicant's representation of the principles of positive choices, commitment to personal fitness, balance between rodeo and other commitments and having academic and career goals. Applicants should be involved in community service, have been in leadership roles and have a dedication to rodeo. How to apply: Applications are available online. National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association 2033 Walla Walla Avenue Walla Walla, WA 99362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rodeo Ticket Student Scholarship | $500 | August 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be currently enrolled at an accredited U.S. university and write an essay describing their experience with attending or interest in rodeo. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rodeo Ticket 105 South State #617 Orem, UT 84058 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| SALE Scholarships | Varies | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must participate in either the horse, livestock or rodeo portion of the San Antonio Livestock Show and Rodeo. How to apply: Applications are available online to enter a show category. San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo P.O. Box 200230 San Antonio, TX 78220-0230 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| San Angelo Stock Show and Rodeo Foundation Scholarships | $1,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school students who participate in the San Angelo Stock Show and Rodeo as part of a 4-H, FFA or FHA program. Students must plan to attend an accredited Texas university, college or technical school. Selection is based on both work inside and outside the classroom. How to apply: Applications are available by mail. San Angelo Stock Show and Rodeo 200 W. 43rd Street San Angelo, TX 76903 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Texas High School Rodeo Association Scholarships | $250-$4,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current active members of THSRA, have at least a 2.5 GPA and have taken the SAT, ACT or TSI. Selection is based on academic achievement and honors, extracurricular involvement, demonstrated leadership and rodeo participation. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include an official transcript, two letters of recommendation and a photo. Texas High School Rodeo Association 704 1/2 Southview Circle Center, TX 75935 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Tri-State High School Rodeo Association Scholarship | Varies | March 20 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must reside in Texas, Oklahoma or New Mexico and have sold at least two hundred 50/50 tickets. Selection is based on academic achievement and honors, extracurricular activities, leadership experience, rodeo experience and the essay. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include an official transcript and two letters of reference. Tri-State High School Rodeo Association 704 1/2 Southview Circle Center, TX 75935 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Roller Skating Foundation Scholarship, High School Student Category | $1,000-$3,000 | March 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who plan to enroll at an accredited college or university in the fall following high school graduation. They must have a GPA of 3.4 or higher on a four-point scale and must be the child of an owner or employee of a RSA skating center or RSA affiliated member. They must have composite standardized test scores that are in the 85th percentile or higher. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, transcript, personal essay, three recommendation letters and income tax information are required. Roller Skating Foundation 6905 Corporate Drive Indianapolis, IN 46278 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| USA Roller Sports Scholarship Fund | $1,000-$2,000 | October 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal residents as well as current USARS members who have held a membership for a minimum of three years. Applicants must also have participated in USARS Sanctioned National Championships. Students must be at least 17 years of age and in their final year of high school or must be high school graduates. A minimum GPA in the final year of high school of 3.0 is required. Eligible applicants must be currently enrolled or plan to enroll in a college or trade school seeking a degree or certificate and be of good academic standing. Selection is based on membership status, eligibility to compete, academic achievement and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. USA Roller Sports Educational Scholarship Fund 4730 South Street Lincoln, NE 68506 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Kevin Higgins College Scholarship | $1,000 | August 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a U.S. high school senior rugby player, have a 2.5 or better GPA and plan to continue playing rugby at the collegiate level. Selection is based on character recommendations, community service, rugby potential and the personal statement. Financial need will be considered. How to apply: Applications are available online and should include an official transcript, at least one letter of recommendation, a rugby resume, a copy of the previous year's taxes and the personal statement. US Rugby Foundation 2131 Pan American Plaza San Diego, CA 92101 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii residents, demonstrate financial need and athletic involvement and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference is given to the water sports. How to apply: Applications are available online. Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation Scholarship Committee PMB 202 350 Ward Avenue, Suite106 Honolulu, HI 96814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| AAUS Student Scholarships | Up to $3,000 | June 30 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a current member of AAUS and attending an undergraduate or a graduate level program. Selection is based on the project proposal submitted by the applicant. The proposal must describe the benefits of the project and how the funds will be used. How to apply: Applications are available online and include a written project proposal and at least one letter of recommendation. American Academy of Underwater Sciences PO Box 9067 Mobile, AL 36691-9067 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii residents, demonstrate financial need and athletic involvement and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference is given to the water sports. How to apply: Applications are available online. Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation Scholarship Committee PMB 202 350 Ward Avenue, Suite106 Honolulu, HI 96814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Women Divers Hall of Fame Scholarships and Grants | Up to $2,000 | November |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be interested in a career that involves diving. Several scholarships and grants are available, and each has various requirements. Not all are for women only. How to apply: All applications are online and all require a resume, essay and two letters of recommendation. Women Divers Hall of Fame 43 Mackey Avenue Port Washington, NY 10050 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Zale Parry Scholarship | $6,000 | August 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in undergraduate or graduate level studies and must be a certified diver. Selection is based on merit. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include two letters of reference, a resume and an essay. Academy of Underwater Arts and Sciences 27 West Anapamu Street #317 Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Carolyn Hines Memorial Scholarship Program | $1,000 | March 20 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen, represent good moral character, have a 3.0 or higher GPA and participate in rifle or pistol marksmanship competitions. Selection is based on academic achievement, a letter of recommendation and a personal letter to the committee explaining how the scholarship will help you to reach your goals and marksmanship participation and success. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include the letter to the committee, one letter of recommendation, a transcript and documentation of marksmanship activity. Civilian Marksmanship Program P.O. Box 576 Port Clinton, OH 43452 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Collegiate Shooting Scholarship Program | $5,000 | June 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must live in Pennsylvania or Virginia, be a high school senior, have at least a 3.0 GPA and have a strong interest in shooting sports and the Second Amendment. Selection is based on the application, essay and letter of reference. How to apply: Applications are available online. A copy of a letter of acceptance to the college or university of choice must be sent with the application. National Rifle Association 11250 Waples Mill Road Fairfax, VA 22030 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| NSCA Scholarship | $5,000 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a high school senior, have at least a 2.5 GPA, be an NSCA participant and plan to attend a four-year degree program in college. Selection is based on scholarship, citizenship and NSCA participation. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include an essay, one letter of recommendation, a transcript and a copy of shooting history and accomplishments. National Sporting Clays Association 5931 Roft Road San Antonio, TX 78253 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| SASS Scholarship Foundation Scholarships | $2,000 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a high school senior or college undergraduate, have at least a 2.0 GPA and have been active in SASS for at least one year. Selection is based on academic achievement, leadership, character, extracurricular activities and commitment to cowboy action shooting. How to apply: Applications are available online and must also include an official transcript, an essay on the provided topic, five letters of recommendation, a personal statement of goals and a photo of the applicant in full cowboy attire. Single Action Shooting Society (SASS) 215 Cowboy Way Edgewood, NM 87015 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Trapshooting Hall of Fame College Scholarships | Up to $5,000 | July 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors and members of Amateur Trapshooting Association. Selection is based on an essay explaining the need for the scholarship, prior shooting experience and accomplishments. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include the essay, one letter of recommendation and a listing of your shooting history and accomplishments. Trapshooting Hall of Fame P.O. Box 281 Vandalia, OH 45377 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage(NSAA) Scholarship | $1,500 | March 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Alaska. A minimum GPA of 2.7 is required. Students must be taking a minimum of 8 credits during the semester in which the award is granted. Selection is based on community service, academic achievement and cross-country skiing accomplishments. How to apply: Applications are available online. Alaska Community Foundation 3201 C Street Suite 110 Anchorage, AK 99503 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Alejandro 'Alex' Abecia Reaching High | $100 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be an active member of the A or A/B Honor Roll, as well as Carroll marching band and/or varsity soccer team. Students must be enrolled in honors classes in high schools. How to apply: Applications are available online. Coastal Bend Community Foundation 555 North Carancahua Street Suite 900 Corpus Christi, TX 78401 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bradley James Constantine Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | March 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a Bixby High School student for a minimum of grades 11 and 12 and rank in the top 25% of the senior class. Students must also be a U.S. citizen, plan to attend an accredited college or university and plan to enroll as a full-time college student. Applicants must supply a detailed description of high school activities and honors and community services, two letters of recommendation, an official transcript, a cover letter and an application form. Students must have participated in wrestling, soccer or math at Bixby. How to apply: Applications are available online. Bixby Educational Endowment Foundation 109 N. Armstrong Bixby, OK 74008 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Brian Thiele Memorial Scholarship | $500 | March 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have four years of participation on high school soccer team. Students must demonstrate his/her efforts to give back to the community by helping others. How to apply: Applications are available online. Kalamazoo Community Foundation 402 East Michigan Avenue Kalamazoo, MI 49007-3888 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jim Gwazdauskas Memorial Scholarship Fund | $500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to personal and intellectual growth through the pursuit of education a post-secondary trade or technical school, two- or four-year college or university. Students must maintain good academic standing, although it will not be a determining factor for selection. Applicants must submit a FAFSA demonstrating financial need and may have the opportunity to receive a second year of funding for maintaining good academic standing and achieving matriculation. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the New River Valley P.O. Box 6009 Christiansburg, VA 24068 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ruediger and Karin Kappe Scholarship | $1,000 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants will be evaluated on financial need, leadership through school, community or personal activity, community volunteerism and participation in soccer program with clear demonstration of leadership, sportsmanship and unselfish team play. How to apply: Applications are available online. Michigan Gateway Community Foundation 111 Days Avenue Buchanan, MI 49107 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Travis R. Keplinger Memorial Fund | Varies | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have participated in music, art or soccer during their public school education. How to apply: Applications are available online. Blackford County Community Foundation 121 North High Street Hartford City, IN 47348 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| William J. Goaziou Scholarship | $1,000 | April |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who have participated in a U.S. Youth Soccer program during the past two years. Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Selection is based on community service and the desire to give back to the game of soccer. How to apply: Applications are available online and must also include an official transcript and two letters of recommendation. US Youth Soccer 9220 World Cup Way Frisco, TX 75033 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dixie Softball Scholarships | $1,500 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be female Dixie Softball participants, be high school seniors and have played softball for at least two seasons. Selection is based on financial need, academic achievement and future goals. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include the following: copy of most recent tax return, letter from parent or guardian explaining financial need, verification letter from Dixie Softball league official, photo and personal letter describing goals, activities and achievements. Dixie Softball Inc. Doug Garrett, Chairman Dixie Softball Scholarship Committee 106 Woodlake Drive Pineville, LA 71360 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dizzy Dean Scholarship | Varies | June 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have played on a Dizzy Dean Baseball/Softball program for four years. Students must also be graduating seniors and be able to provide a high school transcript, copy of diploma and a copy of parent/guardian prior years' federal income tax form. How to apply: Applications are available online. Dizzy Dean Baseball Inc. 2470 Highway 51 South Hernando, MS 38632 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Elizabeth Spano Scholarship | $1,500 | March 19 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have participated in softball, basketball or cheerleading. How to apply: Applications are available through the Tippecanoe High School guidance office. The Troy Foundation 216 West Franklin Street Troy, OH 45373 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Green Hut Charities Leo Malecki Education Scholarship | $5,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students, submit a FAFSA to demonstrate financial needs, and demonstrate participation in American Legion or high school varsity baseball or softball. Students must submit two letters of recommendation, a current transcript, a personal essay and an acceptable portrait photo as a JPEG or PNG along with their application.. How to apply: Applications are available online. Bay Area Community Foundation Pere Marquette Depot 1000 Adams Street Suite 200 Bay City, MI 48708 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Paul B. Grein Scholarship | $5,000 | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a high school senior, have a minimum 3.0 GPA and have been a softball player for a two-year minimum. Students must submit two letters of recommendation one of which being written by their softball coach. Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation, a FAFSA application, a current transcript, a personal essay and an acceptable portrait photo as a JPEG or PNG along with their application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Bay Area Community Foundation Pere Marquette Depot 1000 Adams Street Suite 200 Bay City, MI 48708 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Pony Alumni Scholarship | Varies | May 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have played on one of the leagues for at least two years prior to submitting the application. Applicants must be a senior in high school and submit the application prior to May 1 of their senior year. How to apply: Applications are available online. The application consists of the application form as well as sending in a school and community activities form, an essay on the supplied topic, a secondary school transcript, test results from the ACT, SAT or TOEFL, a copy of a letter of acceptance to the college, a notarized letter confirming participation in an affiliated league and two letters of recommendation. Pony Baseball/Softball 1951 Pony Place P.O. Box 225 Washington, PA 15301 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Roger and Marilyn Wells Scholarship | $500 | April 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from Triway High School in Ohio with a minimum grade point average of 2.5. Students must have played baseball or softball, dependent upon gender. Applicants must enroll as a full time student in a college or university. How to apply: Applications are available online. Wayne County Community Foundation 517 North Market Street Wooster, OH 44691 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Roy S. Bates | $2,500 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from and reside in Wayne County, Ohio. Students must have a minimum 3.0 grade point average and demonstrate good citizenship. Applicants must have participated in baseball, softball or basketball. How to apply: Applications are available online. Wayne County Community Foundation 517 North Market Street Wooster, OH 44691 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Individual Scholarship Program | Varies | September |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U18 junior surfers. Selection is based on financial need and the ability of the applicant to represent themselves as a positive role model both within the sport of surfing and at school. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include the following: a recent report card, one letter of recommendation, a personal essay, a budget plan and four photos (family, school, surfing and headshot). International Surfing Association 5580 La Jolla Boulevard, #145 La Jolla, CA 92037 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Marsh Scholarship Fund | Varies | July 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current ESA members. Transcripts, a recommendation letter, purpose letters and applications are required. The award is based on academics and citizenship, not athletic ability. How to apply: Applications are available online and by email. Eastern Surfing Association 11 Long Point Road Stony Creek, CT 06405 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii residents, demonstrate financial need and athletic involvement and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference is given to the water sports. How to apply: Applications are available online. Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation Scholarship Committee PMB 202 350 Ward Avenue, Suite106 Honolulu, HI 96814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Molly K Gibson Memorial Scholarship | $3,000 | February 22 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a member of the FCHS varsity swim and dive team and must have also participated in the Franklin swim and dive club team. Students must have a 3.0 GPA and provide 3 letters of recommendation. How to apply: Applications are available online. Johnson County Community Foundation P.O. Box 217 Franklin, IN 46131 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii residents, demonstrate financial need and athletic involvement and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference is given to the water sports. How to apply: Applications are available online. Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation Scholarship Committee PMB 202 350 Ward Avenue, Suite106 Honolulu, HI 96814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Thomas Andrew Krook Memorial Scholarship Fund | $500 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors at Menomonie High School who are members of the boys swim team and demonstrate scholastic achievement and good citizenship. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Dunn County 500 Main Street, Suite 322 P.O. Box 498 Menomonie, WI 54751 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Scholarship Name | Amount | Deadline |
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| National Table Tennis Scholarship | $1,000 | May 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be attending or plan on attending an active NCTTA school and plan on being active on the collegiate team. Students must be full time and have at least a 2.0 GPA. Selection is based on table tennis skill, academic achievement, financial need and a personal essay. The essay should explain your involvement and contributions to the sport of table tennis. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include an official transcript. National College Table Tennis Association 154 Mill Run Lane Saint Peters, MO 63376-7106 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Scholarship Name | Amount | Deadline |
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| H. U. Lee Scholarship | Varies | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be current high school seniors graduating from an accredited high school with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must have received a letter of acceptance from an accredited U.S. college for full-time study beginning no later than September 30. Applicants must have a minimum combined score of 1100 on the SAT and/or 27 on the ACT, must have registered with Selective Service if required and have no convictions of drug possession or distribution. How to apply: Applications are available through the student's instructor. An application form, a sealed copy of high school transcripts with signature of school's director of admissions across the sealed envelope, two recommendation letters and an essay are required. H.U. Lee Memorial Foundation 6210 Baseline Road Little Rock, AR 72209 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Scholarship Name | Amount | Deadline |
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| Dwight F. Davis Memorial Scholarship | $10,000 | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who have participated in an organized youth tennis program. Students must excel in academics, have participated in extracurricular activities and have participated in various community service projects. How to apply: Applications are available online. United States Tennis Association Foundation 70 W. Red Oak Lane White Plains, NY 10604 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dwight Mosley Scholarship Award | $10,000 | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be USTA ranked high school seniors who are of an ethnically diverse background and who have participated extensively in an organized youth community tennis program. Selection is based on academic excellence and exemplary sportsmanship on and off the court. How to apply: Applications are available online. United States Tennis Association Foundation 70 W. Red Oak Lane White Plains, NY 10604 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Eve Kraft Education and College Scholarship | $2,500 | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who have participated in an organized youth tennis program and who reside in an economically disadvantaged community. Selection is based on academic excellence and community service. How to apply: Applications are available online. United States Tennis Association Foundation 70 W. Red Oak Lane White Plains, NY 10604 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Goldner Family Tennis Scholarship | $1,000 | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be planning to attend an accredited two or four-year college, university or technical school. Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5. How to apply: Applications are available online. The Troy Foundation 216 West Franklin Street Troy, OH 45373 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Marian Wood Baird College Scholarship | Up to $15,000 | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who have participated extensively in an organized community tennis program. Students must also excel academically, demonstrate leadership skills and exemplify good sportsmanship both on and off the court. How to apply: Applications are available online. United States Tennis Association Foundation 70 W. Red Oak Lane White Plains, NY 10604 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rosalind P. Walter College Scholarship | $10,000 | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors who have participated in an organized youth tennis program. Selection is based on high academic achievement, good character and community involvement. How to apply: Applications are available online. United States Tennis Association Foundation 70 W. Red Oak Lane White Plains, NY 10604 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Scholarship Name | Amount | Deadline |
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| 1LT Jeremy Wolfe Scholarship Fund | $500 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors at Menomonie High School or Colfax High School who demonstrate scholastic ability, commitment to track and field athletics and financial need. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Dunn County 500 Main Street, Suite 322 P.O. Box 498 Menomonie, WI 54751 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bay Area Runner's Club Scholarship | Varies | February 8 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students with demonstrated financial need and at least two years of track and field and/or cross country participation.Selection is based on academic and athletic achievement. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Students must submit a letter of recommendation from a track and field or cross country coach or staff. How to apply: Applications are available online. Bay Area Community Foundation Pere Marquette Depot 1000 Adams Street Suite 200 Bay City, MI 48708 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Florida Striders Track Club College Scholarship | $1,000 | March 20 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have resided in Northeast flordia for a minimum of two years at the time of applying. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application. Students must submit an application detailing their running achievements, academic accomplishments, extracurricular involvement and leadership experience. How to apply: Applications are available online. Florida Striders Track Club P.O. Box 413 Orange Park, FL 32067 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jim Dunn Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | March |
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Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate excellence, commitment and leadership through involvement in school and community organizations, as well as high academic promise. How to apply: Applications are available online. Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc. P.O. Box 409 Morgantown, WV 26507 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Ligino Family Scholarship | $500 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Students must have a 3.0 GPA and provide evidence of work experience and school or community activities. Applicants must demonstrate a financial need. Preference given to those who pursue a degree in the field of education, business, basketball or track/field. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Great River Bend 852 Middle Road Suite 100 Bettendorf, IA 52722 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Paul Antonich Scholarship Fund | $700 | January 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicant must have participated on the track and/or cross-country team. Selection is primarily based on demonstration of respect, teamwork, dedication and good citizenship. How to apply: Applications are available from Denfield High School. Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation Zeitgeist Arts Building 222 East Superior Street Suite 302 Duluth, MN 55802 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Scholarship Name | Amount | Deadline |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii residents, demonstrate financial need and athletic involvement and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference is given to the water sports. How to apply: Applications are available online. Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation Scholarship Committee PMB 202 350 Ward Avenue, Suite106 Honolulu, HI 96814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Scholarship Name | Amount | Deadline |
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| George Blair Ambassador Scholarship | $2,200 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be incoming freshmen through senior level college students who are current active members of USA Water Ski & Wake Sports. Students do not have to be collegiate water ski competitors. Selection is based on the number of years as an active member, academic success, financial need, school and community activities and individual contributions to the sport. A short essay is required. How to apply: Applications are available online and must include two letters of recommendation. USA Water Ski and Wake Sports Foundation 6039 Cypress Gardens Boulevard Suite 481 Winter Haven, FL 33884 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Jean Downes Scholarship | $1,500 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and be studying full-time at a two-year or four-year accredited college as an incoming freshman, sophomore, junior or senior. Applicants must attend their chosen college for the full year during the year of receipt of the scholarship. Selection is based on applicant's academic achievement, need, work record and school and community activities as well as their contributions to the sport of water skiing. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, 500-word essay and two recommendation letters are required. USA Water Ski and Wake Sports Foundation 6039 Cypress Gardens Boulevard Suite 481 Winter Haven, FL 33884 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Scholarship | Varies | January 31 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be Hawaii residents, demonstrate financial need and athletic involvement and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference is given to the water sports. How to apply: Applications are available online. Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation Scholarship Committee PMB 202 350 Ward Avenue, Suite106 Honolulu, HI 96814 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Southern Region/Elmer Stailing Scholarship | $2,000 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and be incoming freshmen, sophomores, juniors or seniors at an accredited two-year or four-year college. Applicants must continue to be enrolled full-time at their college during the year of receipt of the scholarship. Selection is based on the applicant's academic achievement, work record, need and school and community activities as well as their contributions to the sport of water skiing. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, 500-word essay and two recommendation letters are required. USA Water Ski and Wake Sports Foundation 6039 Cypress Gardens Boulevard Suite 481 Winter Haven, FL 33884 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Team Development Scholarships | $1,500 | Varies |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a U.S. citizen and a member of USA Water Ski. Selection varies by region and may be based on applicant's academic achievement, need, work record and community and school activities as well as contributions to the sport of water skiing as a skier or worker at tournaments. How to apply: Applications are available from each regional director. National Collegiate Water Ski Association A Sport Division of US Water Ski 1251 Holy Cow Road Polk City, FL 33868-8200 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Tim Olson Memorial Scholarship | $1,500 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and be incoming freshmen, sophomores, juniors or seniors at a two-year or four-year accredited college and enrolled full-time. Students must remain enrolled full-time at their chosen college during the year of receipt of the scholarship. Applicants must be a member of USA Water Ski & Wake Sports. Selection is based on the applicant's academic achievement record, need, community and school activities and work record as well as their contributions to the sport of water skiing. How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, two letters of recommendation and a 500-word essay are required. USA Water Ski and Wake Sports Foundation 6039 Cypress Gardens Boulevard Suite 481 Winter Haven, FL 33884 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| USA Water Ski and Wake Sports Foundation Scholarships | $1,000-$5,000 | March 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time undergraduates at a two- or four-year college as incoming freshmen to incoming seniors. Applicants must also be active members of a USA Water Ski division: AWSA-ABC-AKA-WSDA-NSSA-NCWSA-NCWSRA-USAWB-HYD. Students should submit an application, two reference letters, an essay and a transcript. How to apply: Applications are available online. USA Water Ski and Wake Sports Foundation 6039 Cypress Gardens Boulevard Suite 481 Winter Haven, FL 33884 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Scholarship Name | Amount | Deadline |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Scholarship Name | Amount | Deadline |
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| Bob Bunton Wrestling Scholarship | $100-$499 | February 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from New Castle High School in Indiana. Students must have been a participant on the wrestling team. Applicants must be enrolled at either a two- or four-year college or university. How to apply: Applications are available online. Henry County Community Foundation 700 South Memorial Drive P.O. Box 6006 New Castle, IN 47362 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Bradley James Constantine Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | March 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be a Bixby High School student for a minimum of grades 11 and 12 and rank in the top 25% of the senior class. Students must also be a U.S. citizen, plan to attend an accredited college or university and plan to enroll as a full-time college student. Applicants must supply a detailed description of high school activities and honors and community services, two letters of recommendation, an official transcript, a cover letter and an application form. Students must have participated in wrestling, soccer or math at Bixby. How to apply: Applications are available online. Bixby Educational Endowment Foundation 109 N. Armstrong Bixby, OK 74008 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Dirk Sorenson Memorial Scholarship | $500 | February 15 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Stevens Point Area High School who participated on the wrestling team. Selection is based on academic achievement and financial need. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin 1501 Clark Street P.O. Box 968 Stevens Point, WI 54481 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Donald Lee Schul Jr. Memorial Scholarship | $500 | April 1 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Students must turn in a 250-300 word essay on why they wrestle and what wrestling has done for them personally. Applicants must also submit two letters of recommendation and an official high school transcript. How to apply: Applications are available online. Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore 1324 Belmont Avenue Suite 401 Salisbury, MD 21804 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Rhodes Scholar | Full tuition plus stipend | October 6 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 24 and have a bachelor's degree at the time of the award. The awards provides for two to three years of study at the University of Oxford including educational costs and other expenses. Selection is extremely competitive and is based on literary and scholastic achievements, athletic achievement and character. How to apply: Applications are available online. Rhodes Scholarship Trust Attn.: Elliot F. Gerson 8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 240 Vienna, VA 22182 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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| Wisconsin Dells Wrestling Club Scholarship | $500 | February 25 |
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Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating senior wrestlers who plan to further their education at any postsecondary institution or wrestling managers at Wisconsin Dells High School who wish to further their education. Students must demonstrate financial need. Applicants must submit a written letter describing the impact wrestling has made on their life, two written recommendations and a high school transcript. How to apply: Applications are available online. Wisconsin Dells Educational Foundation P.O. Box 533 Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965 Website: Visit scholarship website |
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