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Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants Essay Scholarship |
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AES Engineering Solutions Essay Scholarship |
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Aldersgate United Methodist Church Memorial Scholarship| Deadline:
| | March 15, 2012 | | Description:
| | Applicants must have completed their secondary education at one of AISD's high schools and been accepted to an accredited two or four year college. Amount TBD by scholarship committee (min amount of $100.) | | Download:
| | Aldersgate United Methodist Church Scholarship 2012.pdf |
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American Hotel & Lodging Education Foundation Scholarships| Deadline:
| | May 1, 2012 | | Description:
| | AH&LEF has 10 different scholarship programs ranging from incoming freshman through graduate. Scholarship awards range from $500.00 to $5000.00. Details can be found on their website. | | Download:
| | http://www.ahlef.org/content.aspx?id=19772 |
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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Dallas Branch Scholarship| Deadline:
| | April 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | Three to five $1,500 scholarships for high school senior or undergraduate student in greater Dallas area interested in pursuing career in civil engineering. | | Download:
| | http://www.dallasasce.org/branch-scholarships/ |
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Arlington Chamber Foundation - Champion Education Chamber Scholarship |
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Arlington Classics Academy Ken Simon Scholarship |
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Arlington Lions Club| Deadline:
| | April 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | A total of four (4) $1,000 scholarships to one graduating senior from each of the following AISD high schools: Bowie, Lamar, Martin and Seguin High schools attending UTA, TCU, TWU, TCC or Arlington Baptist. Please note: Revised Application below. | | Download:
| | Arlington Lions Club Scholarship.doc |
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Arlington Masonic Lodge #438 Scholarship| Deadline:
| | April 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | $1,000 scholarships to one graduating senior from each of the following AISD high schools: Arlington High and Sam Houston High schools attending UTA, TCU, TWU, TCC or Arlington Baptist. Please note: Revised Application below. | | Download:
| | Masonic Lodge 438 Scholarship Application.doc |
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Arlington Men's Garden Club (AMGC) Oscar S. Gray Scholarship| Deadline:
| | April 30, 2012 | | Description:
| | $1,000 scholarship for student from Tarrant county planning to study in the field of horticulture or any of its related fields. | | Download:
| | AMGC Scholarship Form.pdf |
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Arlington Professional School Counselors Association| Deadline:
| | May 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | The Arlington Professional School Counselors Association offers seven scholarships to high school students from the Arlington Independent School District who will attend an accredited institution of higher education in the fall of 2011. Each student will receive a $500 award. The recipients of the awards will be honored with a certificate at his or her high school award ceremony and will be presented with a $500 check at the Association’s annual Scholarship Luncheon. | | Download:
| | Arlington Professional School Counselors Association 2011c.doc |
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Arlington School Nurses Association Scholarship |
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Arlington Woman's Club Foundation Scholarship| Deadline:
| | February 29, 2012 | | Description:
| | $2,000 scholarship for AISD graduating senior from each of the Arlington High Schools who will be pursuing additional education in either a college or trade school in the coming year. Complete attached application and mail to the Arlington Woman's Club, 1515 West Abram Street, Arlington, TX 76013. | | Download:
| | Arlington Womans Club 2012.pdf |
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Association for Compensatory Educators of Texas (ACET) Scholarship |
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B. Davis Essay Scholarship| Deadline:
| | May 28, 2012 | | Description:
| | Scholarship based on an essay of less than 1000 words describing three characteristics of leadership you value most. Discuss whether you believe you possess some or all of these qualities, and describe an experience where you developed and/or demonstrated some or all of these traits. | | Download:
| | http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm |
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Barbara Jordan Memorial Scholarship| Deadline:
| | June 1, 2012 | | Description:
| | The Barbara Jordan Memorial Scholarship was established to honor the late Barbara Jordan, a Texas congresswoman and distinguished educator. Up to six $1,500 scholarships will be awarded each year to outstanding junior, senior and graduate students enrolled in educator preparation programs at predominantly ethnic-minority institutions. | | Download:
| | http://www.atpefoundation.org/scholarshipsBJM.asp |
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Barbara Odom-Wesley Spirit of Achievement Scholarship| Deadline:
| | March 1, 2012 | | Description:
| | Xi Theta Omega Foundation presents the Barbara Odom-Wesley Spirit of Achievement Scholarship in the amount of $2,000. Applicant must be African-American female high school senior currently attending classes in the Arlington and Tarrant County area with at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale. Scholarship applicants will be evaluated heavily on the basis of financial need and a 1,000 word essay. | | Download:
| | http://xtoscholarships.webs.com/2012scholarships.htm |
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BigSun Athletics Essay Scholarship| Deadline:
| | June 22, 2012 | | Description:
| | $500 scholarship based on essay. All senior high school student athletes are eligible regardless of sport. | | Download:
| | http://www.bigsunathletics.com/ |
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Bilingual/ESL Education Association of the Metroplex Scholarship| Deadline:
| | March 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | Two $1000.00 scholarships for High School students who at one time or another were identified as ESL or Bilingual. A $1000.00 scholarship for a Paraprofessional working with ESL or Bilingual classrooms, A $1000.00 scholarship for a University undergraduate student majoring in Education with a minor in Bilingual or ESL. | | Download:
| | BEAM Scholarship.pdf |
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Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation Scholarships |
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Dallas Mavericks Scholarship| Deadline:
| | February 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | Six scholarships will be awarded: two $5000.00, two $2500.00 and two $1800.00. Complete attached forms and submit with required supporting documents to the address listed on the instruction sheet. | | Download:
| | Dallas Maverick Scholarship.pdf |
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Daughter's Love - Arlington Chapter Scholarship| Deadline:
| | May 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | Two scholarships will be awarded: one (1) $500 and one (1) $250.00 to deserving local high school college bound seniors or full-time college students who plan to continue their education and will make significant contributions to society. | | Download:
| | Daughters Love Scholarship App.pdf |
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Delta Sigma Theta - Arlington Alumnae Chapter Scholarships |
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Elzie Odom Leadership of Tomorrow Scholarship| Deadline:
| | March 1, 2012 | | Description:
| | Xi Theta Omega Foundation presents the Elzie Odom Leader of Tomorrow Scholarship in the amount of $1,000. Applicant must be African American male high school senior attending school in Arlington or Tarrant County with a minimum of 2.5 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale. | | Download:
| | http://xtoscholarships.webs.com/2012scholarships.htm |
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Field & Mary Scovell Scholarship| Deadline:
| | February 3, 2012 | | Description:
| | The Field & Mary Scovell Scholarship Foundation announces that 15 individual $3,000 grants will be awarded this spring to North Texas students with leadership abilities, high moral character, demonstrated financial need, and a connection to sports. | | Download:
| | http://www.scovellscholarship.com/main/index.php |
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Fort Worth Audubon Society’s Environmental All-Star Scholarship| Deadline:
| | March 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | Scholarship open to high school seniors with a demonstrated interest in the environment and/or natural sciences. Candidates must be residents of Tarrant County, Texas, and a high school senior planning to major in environmental studies or the natural sciences. Up to two scholarships of $1,000 each will be awarded. | | Download:
| | http://www.fwas.org/pdfs/FWAS_Scholarship_Form.doc |
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Fort Worth Black Law Enforcement Officers Association Scholarship| Deadline:
| | April 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | FWBLEOA provides two scholarships annually to two deserving high school Seniors from the Tarrant County area. | | Download:
| | FWBLEOA.pdf |
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Fred Wiesner Educational Excellence Scholarship| Deadline:
| | June 1, 2012 | | Description:
| | The Fred Wiesner Educational Excellence Scholarship was established to honor the late Fred Wiesner, one of ATPE’s founding members. The program awards four $1,500 scholarships to outstanding college students currently enrolled in educator preparation programs. | | Download:
| | http://www.atpefoundation.org/scholarshipsFWEE.asp |
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Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce - Stars on the Rise |
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Harrison & Emily Kirk Foundation Scholarship| Deadline:
| | May 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | This application is for graduating Senior high school students that plan to attend a college, university, vocational school, or trade school to further their educational and career goals in the fall of 2011. | | Download:
| | Harrison & Emily Kirk Foundation Scholarship Application.pdf |
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Impossible/Possibilities Scholarship Initiative| Deadline:
| | December 31, 2011 | | Description:
| | Impossible Possibilities provides financial assistance to students based on academic achievement, life experience, desire to succeed, and individual need. Each recipient is granted a $1500 scholarship to defray tuition expensed for higher education. *Students must be enrolled as a senior at a high school in the Tarrant or Dallas counties. | | Download:
| | Scholarship_Initiative_(2012).pdf |
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J Woodrow Counts Scholarship| Deadline:
| | March 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | J Woodrow Counts was a long time administrator and former Superintendent of AISD. $1,000 scholarship based on extracurricular activities/leadership skills (20%), grade average/SAT or ACT (20%), school/community recommendation (20%), student essay, including grammar, content, originality and overall impression (40%). | | Download:
| | J Woodrow Counts Scholarship App..pdf |
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Jerry Cooper Service Learning Scholarship| Deadline:
| | April 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | Selection for the Arlington Alliance for Youth, $500 Jerry Cooper Service Learning Scholarship will be based on school and community involvement, academic record, financial need, essay content, voice and grammatical structure, and completeness of the application. | | Download:
| | Jerry Cooper Service Learning.pdf |
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Junior Women's Club of Fort Worth Scholarship| Deadline:
| | April 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | Scholarship awarded to female high school senior based on financial need, scholastic merit, honors, and extra-curricular activities. Maximum of $2,500.00, renewable at $500.00 in subsequent years. Score of 1250+ on the SAT (math and critical reading), 26 ACT, and/or top 20% of class. | | Download:
| | http://www.jwcfw.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=345843&module_id=53476 |
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KFC Colonel's Scholarship| Deadline:
| | Registration Begins December 1, 2011 | | Description:
| | High school seniors planning to attend a public in-state college or university. Criteria available online. Financial need considered. Up to $20,000 to complete a bachelor’s degree program. Class of 2012 scholarship registration will begin December 1, 2011. | | Download:
| | http://www.kfcscholars.org |
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Mary Catherine Moody Scholarship| Deadline:
| | April 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | $3,000 scholarship offered to graduating AISD seniors based on extracurricular activities/leadership skills (20%), Grade average/SAT or ACT (20%), School/community recommendation (20%), Student essay (40%.) | | Download:
| | Mary Catherine Moody Scholarship.pdf |
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Mensa Education and Research Foundation Essay Contest Scholarships |
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NAFEPA - National Association of Federal Education Program Administrators Scholarship Program| Deadline:
| | December 31, 2011 | | Description:
| | NAFEPA offers three different scholarships each in the amount of $2500.00. The three scholarships are: (1) Stanley J. McFarland, (2) John A. Pfaff, and (3) Iva Mcants. The purpose of the scholarship program is to financially support post-secondary education for qualifying seniors or high school graduates who are attending their first year of college. | | Download:
| | http://www.acetx.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=123&Itemid=345 |
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National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Scholarships; DFW Chapter| Deadline:
| | March 9, 2012 | | Description:
| | Applicants must be an ethnic minority and a high school senior or a current full time undergraduate/five-year program student declaring a major in the field of business. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 to be considered. | | Download:
| | NABA DFW Scholarship 2012.pdf |
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National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA) Scholarships| Deadline:
| | February 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | Thirteen separate scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 to recognize African American students who are currently enrolled in a college or university and who exemplify outstanding leadership, scholarship and public service in the fields of public administration, political science, urban affairs, public policy, and other fields. Individual scholarship requirements are detailed in website link. | | Download:
| | http://www.nfbpa.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3630 |
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National Hispanic Caucus Scholarship - Southern Region |
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National Mexican American College Education Fund Scholarship| Deadline:
| | March 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | Applicants must be a resident of Tarrant County. Selection as a finalist for interviews will be based on the following criteria: Financial need; Scholastic ability; Extracurricular activities, employment, community service; and Scholastic and/or Civic awards and recognitions, reference endorsement. | | Download:
| | http://fortworthmace.org/ |
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National Society Daughters of the American Revolution/Lucretia Council Cochran Chapter| Deadline:
| | March 9, 2012 | | Description:
| | A scholarship in the amount of $1000.00 for a graduating senior who plans to attend the University of Texas at Arlington. The graduate must have been in the top 25% of their graduating class. | | Download:
| | LCCDAR 2012.pdf |
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Newana Counts Youth Scholarship| Deadline:
| | April 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | The Newana Counts Scholarship awards outstanding students who plan to enter the field of nursing or a related field. The award is a $1000 scholarship. | | Download:
| | Newana Counts Scholarship Application.pdf |
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Professional School Librarians of Arlington Scholarship| Deadline:
| | April 19, 2012 | | Description:
| | To encourage AISD students in pursuit of a college education, particularly those students who have been impacted by elementary, junior high, and high school library programs in the Arlington Independent School District, the PSLA is offering two $500 scholarships to graduating seniors. | | Download:
| | http://www.psla.net/scholarships |
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Renaissance Cultural Center (RCC) and Tarrant County College Scholarship| Deadline:
| | May 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | Five matching scholarships of $1,000 each from Tarrant County College Foundation and Renaissance Cultural Center will be awarded this year for a total of $10,000.00. | | Download:
| | http://www.renaissanceculturalcenter.org/ |
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Richard Greene Scholars Scholarship| Deadline:
| | March 1, 2012 | | Description:
| | Students currently attending their junior year in one of AISD's high schools are selected to receive a $10,000 scholarship to help with college costs. During their Senior year, he/she rotates through an internship every six weeks at different community service and local government entities. | | Download:
| | http://www.mayorgreene.com/RG/Greene_Scholars_Program.html |
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Ron Durham Art Scholarship| Deadline:
| | April 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | $1,000 scholarship for an AISD senior who plans to pursue Art studies in college. Art portfolio submission of photographs of 6 to 8 original pieces of artwork to accompany application. | | Download:
| | Ron Durham Art Scholarship App..pdf |
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Sam Houston State University's Department of Library Science| Deadline:
| | Spring 2012 | | Description:
| | Sam Houston State University's Department of Library Science has long been a leader in preparing school librarians. Due to our ongoing demand even in these hard times, the university is allowing us to offer a unique scholarship that will be available for the 2011-2012 academic year. This scholarship is not competitive. Any student who gains admission, enters our program, and begins classes in either summer or fall of this year will be given a scholarship in the amount of $ 600.00 per semester for the duration of his/her studies. | | Download:
| | SHSU Library Science 2012.pdf |
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Sandy McNutt Scholarship| Deadline:
| | March 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | The Wood Elementary PTA has established a scholarship to honor former Principal Sandy McNutt. The scholarship is one $400 to be awarded to a Martin High School graduating senior. Applicants must have attended and completed a minimum of two full academic years at Wood Elementary. | | Download:
| | Sandy McNutt Scholarship.pdf |
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Tarrant County Democratic Woman's Club Margaret Carter Scholarship| Deadline:
| | April 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | One or two $1,000 scholarship for young women studying government, political science, or related public service studies. | | Download:
| | scholarship Penrose Foundation 2010.pdf |
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Texas Armed Services Scholarship| Deadline:
| | March 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | Scholarships for participating in ROTC program to prepare for service in the Texas Army, Air Force National Guard or a branch of the U.S. Armed Services. Students must be nominated by their State Representative, State Senator, Texas Lieutenant Governor or Texas Governor. | | Download:
| | Texas Armed Services Scholarship.pdf |
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Texas Ex Student Association Alumni Scholarship| Deadline:
| | May 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | Arlington Chapter of the Texas Ex Student Association is offering a scholarship for incoming freshmen and transfer students to the University of Texas in Austin. | | Download:
| | http://texasexes.org/chapters/scholarships.aspx |
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Texas Hospitality Association Poster Contest Scholarship| Deadline:
| | May 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | $10,000 scholarship to design a poster to support the fight against underaged drinking. THA s mission is to encourage the responsible sale and service of adult beverages and to fight underage drinking through public awareness campaigns and education. Nancy Montante from Sam Houston High School, Arlington, TX is the winner of the 2011 poster content! | | Download:
| | http://www.texashospitalityassociation.com/ |
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Texas Lutheran University Pacesetter Award for College Excellence (PACE) |
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Texas Lyceum Scholarship| Deadline:
| | February 15, 2012 | | Description:
| | Award recipients are selected based on leadership, academic record, honors, personal essays, letters of recommendation, potential to succeed, and participation in school and community activities. Eligible candidates are high school seniors planning on attending any accredited Texas College or University. Four$2,500 scholarships will be awarded. | | Download:
| | Texas Lyceum Scholarship 2012.pdf |
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Texas NAHRO (National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials) Scholarship| Deadline:
| | February 2012 (TBA) | | Description:
| | Deserving students, graduating from high school, whose families are public housing residents or Section 8 clients. These applications will be reviewed by the Texas NAHRO Scholarship Committee and the recipients announced at the Annual Conference. | | Download:
| | TX NAHRO Scholarship 2010 applic.pdf |
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UTA Freshman Honors Scholarship| Deadline:
| | February 15, 2012 | | Description:
| | A $16,000 scholarship ($4,000/year) will be given to seniors who will graduate in the spring of 2011, who are in the top 20% of their graduating class, AND who earn at least an 1100 SAT or 24 ACT. Students must be admitted BEFORE February 15, 2011 to be eligible. | | Download:
| | http://www.uta.edu/scholarships |
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UTA Honors Academy| Deadline:
| | February 15, 2012 | | Description:
| | The UT Arlington Honors Academy provides an outstanding program of study for motivated high school students who enroll in university courses to earn college or dual credit. Honors Academy students can earn up to eight hours of college credit per semester towards a college degree while also meeting high school graduation requirements. Participation in the Honors Academy offers students a unique opportunity to sample college and become familiar with the UT Arlington campus prior to leaving high school. | | Download:
| | http://www.uta.edu/dualcredit/ |
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UTA Honors Distinction Scholarship| Deadline:
| | February 15, 2012 | | Description:
| | The Honors Distinction Scholarship is the most generous award ever offered to undergraduate students at UT Arlington, providing $20,000 per year for up to four consecutive years for education-related expenses. It is merit-based and highly competitive. | | Download:
| | http://www.uta.edu/honors/scholarships/ |
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UTA Outstanding Freshman Scholarship| Deadline:
| | February 15, 2012 | | Description:
| | A $24,000 scholarship ($6,000/year) will be given to seniors who will graduate in the spring of 2011, who are in the top 10% of their graduating class or have a 3.2 GPA, AND who earn at least a 1200 SAT or 26 ACT. Students must be admitted BEFORE February 15, 2011 to be eligible. | | Download:
| | http://www.uta.edu/scholarships |
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UTA President’s Charter Scholarship| Deadline:
| | February 15, 2012 | | Description:
| | A $32,000 scholarship ($8,000/year) will be given to seniors who will graduate in the spring of 2011, who are in the top 10% of their graduating class or have a 3.5 GPA, AND who earn at least a 1300 SAT or 29 ACT. Students must be admitted BEFORE February 15, 2011 to be eligible. | | Download:
| | http://www.uta.edu/scholarships |
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UTA Top 10% Scholarship| Deadline:
| | February 15, 2012 | | Description:
| | An $8,000 scholarship ($2,000/year) will be given to seniors who will graduate in the spring of 2011 in the top 10% of their graduating class. This award can be stacked on top of the President’s Charter, Outstanding Freshman, or Freshman Honors Scholarship. Students must be admitted BEFORE February 15, 2011 to be eligible. | | Download:
| | http://www.uta.edu/scholarships |
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UTA Top 50% Scholarship| Deadline:
| | February 15, 2012 | | Description:
| | A $16,000 scholarship ($4,000/year) will be given to seniors who will graduate in the spring of 2011, who are in the top 50% of their graduating class, AND who earn at least a 1200 SAT or 26 ACT. Students must be admitted BEFORE February 15, 2011 to be eligible. | | Download:
| | http://www.uta.edu/scholarships |
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West Elementary PTA Scholarships| Deadline:
| | March 31, 2012 | | Description:
| | Three $500 scholarships to former West Elementary students: West PTA Student Scholarship; Sam & Barbara West Student Scholarship; and Sam West Memorial Student Scholarship. | | Download:
| | West PTA Scholarship.pdf |
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Xi Theta Omega Foundation Debutante Scholarship Program| Deadline:
| | January 2012 | | Description:
| | The Xi Theta Omega Foundation, in partnership with the Xi Theta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., hosts an annual Scholarship Ball and Debutante Presentation for young ladies in their final year of high school. The four month program consists of monthly training modules, with presentations and activities focusing on health and wellness, education, etiquette, leadership development, cultural arts, and community service. Through these activities, our organization seeks to motivate and educate program participants to grow academically, professionally and culturally. The program culminates with a black-tie Scholarship Ball and Presentation during the fall of each year where the debutantes are presented to society and recognized for their participation in the program. More information can be found at www.xithetaomega.com/youth | | Download:
| | http://www.arlingtoneducation.org/2012scholarships.htm |
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XI Theta Omega Media Scholarship| Deadline:
| | March 1, 2012 | | Description:
| | XI Theta Omega Foundation, thanks to a generous donation from NBC 5/KXAS-TV in Dallas/Ft. Worth, proudly offers a scholarship in the amount of $1500 for high school seniors who plan to pursue education in Broadcast Journalism, Media Studies, Radio/TV Production or Mass Communications. | | Download:
| | http://www.arlingtoneducation.org/2012scholarships.htm |
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