GLOSSARY OF IMPORTANT INFORMATION…………3
SCHOLARSHIPS LISTED ALPHABETICALLY……..4-15
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE BY CONTACT ONLY….16-23
SCHOLARSHIPS BY NOMINATION…………………...23
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CONARD HS STUDENTS ONLY…23
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HALL HIGH STUDENTS ONLY…..24
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE ON THE H.F.C.A……..24
SCHOLARSHIPS NOT FOR SENIORS ONLY…….….24
SCHOLARSHIP SEARCHES
Several sites on the Internet may make the Financial Aid process easier. Below is a listing of Web Site scholarship searches:
FastWeb - a database of more than 180,000 private scholarships located at:
http://www.fastWeb.com/fastweb/
Expan Scholarship Search - a scholarship search through a personal profile located at:
http://www.collegeboard.org/fundfinder/bin/fundfind01.pl
Minority On-Line Information System - identifies scholarships for minorities located at:
http://web.fie.com/mol/molinfo.htm
http://www.scholarshipsforhispanics.org
FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION
www.finaid.com
Additional financial aid websites are available in the Career Center
FAFSA on the Web
www.fafsa.ed.gov
SCAMS
** Beware of companies that charge fees or guarantee scholarships. Offers that guarantee scholarships or ask for money to "hold" the scholarship may be a scam. Check out the Federal Trade Commission Web Site located at:
hhtp://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/scholarship/index.htm
for more information on scholarship scams.**.
Reprinted from the National Association of Secondary School Principals, April 1998 Newsletter
INFORMATION # - Is used to facilitate finding and filing of various scholarships offered by organizations. All scholarships are assigned an Information #. They are filed numerically in the Career Center.
SPECIFIC COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS - There is an additional file of scholarships offered by specific colleges for use at those schools only. These can be found filed with the college information in the Career Center.
LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION (L.S.A.) - A scholarship application obtained in the Career Center, designated by "L.S.A.", whereby a student may apply for several scholarships using the same application.
HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING
COMMON APPLICATION (H.F.C.A.)
A scholarship application obtained in the Career Center that a student may use to apply for several scholarships.
GUIDANCE UPDATE - Contains information on college visits to our high schools, open house at colleges and other post-secondary institutions, scholarship information and application availability. The Guidance Update is compiled regularly for students and posted on the in the Career Center and in the Guidance Office. Check it regularly for current information.
SCHOLARSHIPS-ALPHABETICAL LISTING
ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY (#203)
Deadline: March
Criteria: Graduating female senior, academic achievement, character, financial need
AMER. ASSOC. OF FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCES (#179)
Deadline: March $500
Criteria: Graduating senior, major in Family & Consumer Science (ie. Child Development, Fashion, Textile, Dietetics, Hotel Mgt., etc.) at 2 or 4 year school.
AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL ORATORICAL CONTEST (#185)
Deadline: Contact local post $1000 - $18,000
Criteria: GRADES 9-12, US citizen, prepare speech on designated topic.
Contact: elf@alum.mit.edu
ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF CT (#32)
Deadline: March $10,000
Criteria: Graduating senior, 4 year building technology or civil engineering program as a freshman or 2-year technical school construction course of study.
ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH REGISTERED NURSES (#43)
Deadline: April $500 - $750
Criteria: Graduating senior, Jewish faith, plans to pursue nursing career.
ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED TEACHERS OF CT (#77)
Deadline: March $1500 renewable
Criteria: Graduating seniors, plans to pursue teaching career, academic achievement, character, and financial need.
BEAULIEU, MARGARET (#84 Morley Grads only)
Deadline: April
Criteria: Graduating senior, academic achievement, extra-curricular activities, essay.
BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S CLUB OF HARTFORD (#52)
Deadline: April $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior, must attend accredited institution, financial need.
BYRD, ROBERT C., HONORS SCHOLARSHIP (#35)
Deadline: April $1500
Criteria: Graduating senior, academic achievement, top 2% of class, SAT scores 1400+.
CAPITOL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (#20)
Deadline: February $1500 - $2000
Criteria: Graduating senior, top 20% of class OR 1200 combined SAT score.
Contact: CT Dept. of Higher Education, 61 Woodland St., Hartford, CT 06105 (860) 947-1855
www.ctdhe.org\dheweb\sfa\sfa.htm
CAPPELLANO, JIM MEMORIAL (#205 L.S.A. Hall only)
Deadline: March $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior, 2.0-3.0 GPA, leadership, honesty, integrity, plans to attend 2 or 4 year voc./tech. school or college, financial need.
CARLOW, MARCIA R. MEMORIAL (#56 Hall only)
Deadline: April $500
Criteria: Graduating senior with musical involvement at Hall with a preference given to the Jazz Band;
Community service and athletic involvement.
CARLSON, ELIZABETH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS (#69)
Deadline: April $5000
Criteria: Graduating senior planning to pursue a career in the performing arts.
CATHOLIC GRADUATES CLUB OF GREATER HARTFORD (#46)
Deadline: March $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior, Catholic faith, plans to attend 4 year college.
CELTIC SONS & DAUGHTERS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (#214)
Deadline: December $1000
Criteria: Must be of Irish descent, essay, and interview.
COLLEGE CLUB OF HARTFORD (#30)
Deadline: March $1000
(doubles if attending Trinity College or St. Joseph College)
Criteria: Graduating senior, top 10% of class, character, leadership, and financial need.
CT ASSOC. OF EDUCATIONAL OFFICE PROFESSIONALS (#28)
Deadline: February $750
Criteria: Graduating senior, plans to pursue business education career.
CT ASSOC. FOR HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, RECREATION AND DANCE (#116)
Deadline: April $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior who plans to study health, physical education, recreation or dance.
CT EDUCATION FOUNDATION/HIGH SCHOOL MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP FUND (#41)
Deadline: May
Criteria: Minority senior with a minimum of 2.7 GPA with interest in the teaching profession.
CT FAMILY, CAREER & COMMUNITY LEADERS OF AMERICA (#14)
Deadline: March $500
Criteria: Graduating senior pursuing a career in family & consumer sciences.
CT JCI SENATE (#175)
Deadline: December $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior, academic achievement, community service, financial need.
CT HIGH SCHOOL COACHES ASSOCIATION (#16)
Deadline: January $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior who has earned at least one varsity letter, min. 3.0 GPA, exemplary citizenship and leadership.
CT NURSERYMEN'S FOUNDATION (#109)
Deadline: March $5000
Criteria: Graduating senior, plans to pursue field of horticulture, essay required, financial need.
CT TESOL (CT Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) (#27)
Deadline: May $500
Criteria: Graduating senior whose first language is not English, academic achievement, community service, financial need.
CT WOMEN'S BOWLING ASSOC. (#197)
Deadline: March
Criteria: Graduating senior whose mother is sanctioned member of CT Women's Bowling Assoc. plans to attend 2 or 4-year school.
DELTA KAPPA GAMMA MU (#55)
Deadline: April $500
Criteria: Graduating female senior entering the field of education.
DELTA SIGMA THEATA (#44)
Deadline: March
Criteria: African American female senior in top 20%
of her class.
DISABLED WORKER COMMITTEE (#128)
Deadline: April $1250 per semester/4 years
Criteria: Graduating senior who is a child of a totally disabled worker, academic achievement, financial need.
DOC HURLEY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION (#113)
Deadline: March
Criteria: Based on academic performance and financial need.
DUNKIN DONUTS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (#68)
Deadline: April $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior accepted to college –
Community activities. Experience in a work
Environment.
EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS SCHOLARSHIP (#218)
Deadline: May $1000
Criteria: GRADES 9-12, must have taken SAT or ACT.
NOTE: Per Mr. Paul Kraus of ECSF, processing fee is not required.
ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION (#6)
Deadline: January $1000 - $5000
Criteria: Graduating senior, leadership, academic achievement, financial need. Application must be filed with local Elks Lodge.
FIRGER, BETSEY HEILPERN (#109 L.S.A. Hall only)
Deadline: April $500
Criteria: Graduating senior, leadership, community service, demonstrated talent in creative writing, particularly poetry, and/or choral music.
FISHER, MILTON (#24)
Deadline: April $1000 – 5000
Criteria: Junior or Senior planning to attend CT institution. See application for additional criteria requirements.
FISHER, STANLEY D. MEMORIAL (#38 L.S.A. Hall only)
Deadline: April $10,000
Criteria: Graduating senior, top 20%, academic achievement, activities, financial need. Renewable
One year.
FRIENDSHIP SCHOLARSHIP (#219)
Deadline: March $1000 - 3000
Criteria: Graduating senior, academic achievement, community service.
GOLDFARB, ELLEN JEANNE MEMORIAL (#97 L.S.A. Hall only)
Deadline: April $10,000 (2 - $2500 ea. per year)
Criteria: Graduating senior, interest in athletics, plans to attend college, academic achievement, and financial need. Essay required.
GREATER HARTFORD JAYCEES (#124 H.F.C.A.)
Deadline: February $2000 - $4000
Criteria: Graduating senior, academic achievement, community service, financial need.
Contact: www.ghjc.org
GRISWOLD, HANNAH (#82)
Deadline: March $750
Criteria: Minority female graduating senior, plans to enter field of education, leadership, community service, financial need.
Contact: Christine O’Connor at ocx4@aol.com
HALL PTO (#3 Hall only)
Deadline: April $500 - $1000 (2-4 awards)
Criteria: Graduating senior, service to school/community, academic achievement, financial need.
HARTFORD FOUNDATION COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (#7)
Deadline: February $2500
Criteria: Graduating senior living in Greater Hartford, entering 4 year college, top 30% of class, need, extracurricular activities.
HARTFORD GAY & LESBIAN HEALTH COLLECTIVE SCHOLARSHIP (#122)
Deadline: Various $500
Criteria: Graduating senior . Various criteria. See application for details
HARTFORD HEIGHTS TALL CLUB (#36)
Deadline: April $250 – $1000
Criteria: Senior meeting height requirements – 5’10” or taller for women, 6’2” or taller for men.
HARTFORD JAZZ SOCIETY (#193 H.F.C.A.)
Deadline: May $3000
Criteria: Graduating senior, interest in jazz music, judged by panel, plans to attend 4-year college.
Contact: www.hartfordjazzsociety.com
HARTFORD RETIRED TEACHERS (#40)
Deadline: March $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior, academic achievement, character, leadership, financial need.
HARTFORD WHALERS BOOSTER CLUB SCHOLARSHIP (#180 H.F.C.A)
Deadline: April
Criteria: Graduating senior, academic achievement, outstanding hockey ability.
Contact: www.whalerwatch.com
HISPANIC AMERICAN CULTURAL COUNCIL (#29)
Deadline: March
Criteria: Must be of Hispanic heritage.
Contact: P. O. Box 25, New Britain, CT 06050-0025
HODGES, JENNIFER SCHOLARSHIP (#71 L.S.A. Conard Only)
Deadline: April $1250
Criteria: Graduating senior who plans to pursue nursing career, financial need considered.
HOFFMAN-WEITZKE FIRST CHURCH (#31)
Deadline: March $500 renewable
Criteria: Graduating senior, West Hartford resident and/or member of First Church, academic achievement, community service.
HOTES, RICHARD E. MEMORIAL (#54 Hall only)
Deadline: April $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior male with a minimum
GPA of 3.2 who participates in athletics with a
Preference given to baseball. Strong moral and
Ethical character; community involvement.
HULL, CLARK T., PUBLIC SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP (#105)
Deadline: April $500
Criteria: Graduating senior attending CT State University (scholarship rotates between Central, Eastern, Southern and Western Universities – check application for this year’s school), financial need, CT resident, leadership and commitment to service.
KAPALA, WALTER SCHOLARSHIP (H.F.C.A) (#1)
Deadline: April
Criteria: Graduating senior from West Hartford, Hartford and Plainfield, academic achievement, financial need.
KLINE FAMILY COMMUNITY SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP (#127)
Deadline: April
Criteria: Graduating senior who has been accepted and plans to attend the University of Connecticut in the fall.
Contact: www.klinefamilyscholarship.org
LEGAL PROFESSIONALS OF CT (#21)
Deadline: April $500
Criteria: Senior interested in pursuing a career in a legal administrative program.
LENIHAN, JOSEPH A. MEMORIAL (#37 Hall only)
Deadline: March $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior demonstrating excellent citizenship through community service and involvement in extra-curricular activities and/or sports.
LION'S CLUB OF HTFD (LOWENBERG,PAUL) (#80 H.F.C.A.)
Deadline: April $500 - $700
Criteria: Graduating senior, plans to pursue career in music and the arts, academic achievement, financial need.
MAGNA AWARD SCHOLARSHIP (#94 L.S.A.)
Deadline: April $2500
Criteria: Graduating senior, academic achievement, community service, financial need, overcoming adversity
MARTOCCHIO, TED SCHOLARSHIP (#81)
Deadline: April
Criteria: GPA 2.75 minimum, leadership or examples of volunteer work, accepted to any university in the CSU system, child of Building and Trades Union member.
MATTIES, CHUCK MEMORIAL (#42 L.S.A. Conard only)
Deadline: April
Criteria: Graduating senior planning to pursue a career in automotive or other vocational technical area.
MICHAEL'S JEWELERS FOUNDATION - (#86)
Deadline: April $500 9 awards
Criteria: Graduating senior, athlete, attending UCONN, 2.0+ GPA, significant financial need, planning to attend the School of Business
MYERS, DOUGLAS J. (#130 L.S.A. Conard only)
Deadline: April $500-1000
Criteria: Graduating senior who has shown compassion towards others, high caliber of citizenship, contribution to the community. Minimum GPA 2.5. Essay required.
NATIONAL ASSOC. OF WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION (#51)
Deadline: March
Criteria: Graduating senior, plans to major in construction, architecture, etc.
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN (#79)
Deadline: April
Criteria: Graduating senior, Jewish faith, academic achievement, community service.
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN, CELIA HILLMAN SCHOLARSHIP (#78)
Deadline: April
Criteria: Average student showing potential; financial need
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND (#199)
Deadline: March $3000 - $10,000
Criteria: Graduating senior, legally blind, plans to attend college.
NORTH CENTRAL CONSERVATION, ROBERT W. TULLER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP (#50)
Deadline: April $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior planning to pursue a career in the field of agriculture or natural resources.
PALIWODA, CAPT. ERIC MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP (#12 Conard only)
Deadline: May $500
Criteria: Graduating senior with 3.0 GPA+, varsity athletics, military service commitment. Essay required.
PRATT & WHITNEY SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP (#120)
Deadline: April
Criteria: Graduating senior who as has been accepted and plans to attend Western Connecticut State University, financial need, 3.0+ GPA, demonstrates and interest in science or technology
SAE ENGINEERING - (#15)
Deadline: December
Criteria: Graduating senior, plans to pursue engineering degree, 3.5+ GPA sophomore and junior year.
Contact: http://www.sae.org/students/engschlr.htm
SCHEEL, EMILINE MEMORIAL - (#49 L.S.A. Conard Only)
Deadline: April $500 - $5000
Criteria: Graduating senior, academic achievement, citizenship, financial need.
SICKLE CELL DISEASE ASSOC./MCLENDON MEMORIAL - (#23 H.F.C.A.)
Deadline: April $500 - $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior, with sickle cell, extra-curricular activities, citizenship.
UNICO FARMINGTON - (#53)
Deadline: April $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior, plans to attend college, citizenship, leadership, academic achievement, financial need.
VAN HORN, HAROLD & PHYLLIS SCHOLARSHIP (#25)
Deadline: March $5000
Criteria: West Hartford Resident, graduating senior from Hall, Conard, Kingswood-Oxford, and Northwest Catholic, top 20% of class, character, leadership, & athletic achievements and financial need.
WEST HARTFORD EDUCATION FUND - (#73 L.S.A.)
Deadline: April
Criteria: Graduating senior, academic achievement, citizenship, financial need.
WEST HARTFORD LIONS CLUB - (#91)
Deadline: May $4000
Criteria: Graduating senior, academic achievement, citizenship.
YALE NEW HAVE HOSP. MINORITY NURSING & ALLIED HEALTH - (#48)
Deadline: February
Criteria: Graduating senior, minority student, plans to pursue 2 or 4-year degree in nursing or allied health.
YMCA/UTC YOUTH CITIZENSHIP AWARD - (#196)
Deadline: March
Criteria: Students ages 15 - 20, currently in school, active volunteers in community.
Contact: www.ghymca.org
YOUNG WRITERS AWARD (#34)
Deadline: February $1000 - $2000
Criteria: Student between the ages of 13-18. Should submit their best single work in poetry or prose.
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE
BY CONTACT ONLY
AMERICAN SAVINGS FOUNDATION
Deadline: March $750 - $5000
Criteria: Graduating seniors, residents of West Hartford, academic achievement, financial need. Essay required.
Contact: www.asfdn.org
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR METALS
Deadline: April $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior, plans to pursue career in field of Metallurgy and Material science.
Contact: www.asmhartford.org/student
ASTHMA AND ALLERGY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA
Deadline: February $500
Criteria: JUNIORS, with asthma or significant allergies, academic achievement, extra-curricular activities, essay.
Contact: www.asthmaandallergies.org
BIG Y FOODS
Deadline: February $500 - $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior, academic achievement.
Contact: P. O. Box 7840, Springfield, MA 01102
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
Deadline: Varies $500 - $2000
Criteria: Participation in Boy Scouts program, graduating high school senior.
Contact: Thomas McMahon, P.O. Box 280098, 60 Darlin St., East Hartford, CT 06128
B'NAI BRITH WOMEN OF GREATER HARTFORD
Deadline: April $1000
Criteria: Jewish students, middle third of class, financial need.
Contact: Cheryl Larson, 333 Bloomfield Ave., West Hartford 06117
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
Deadline: Varies $500 - $2000
Criteria: Participation in Boy Scouts program, graduating high school senior.
Contact: Thomas McMahon, P.O. Box 280098, 60 Darlin St., East Hartford, CT 06128
BROWN, RON SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Deadline: January $10,000 for 4 years
Criteria: Graduating senior, Africa-American descent, academic achievement, leadership, community service, financial need.
Contact: www.ronbrown.org
CHAISON, EMILY GOLD AWARD
Deadline: April $500
Criteria: Participation in Girl Scouts program, graduating high school senior, essay required, community service.
Contact: Beatrice Ndu Okwu, 20 Washington Ave., North Haven, CT 06473-2343
CHESTERFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Deadline: March To Be Determined
Criteria: Strong moral and ethical character, strong academic achievement pursuing a career in engineering, technology, sciences, education, financial need.
www.chesterfieldfoundation.com
CHEVROLET MICHELLE KWAN REWARDS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: March
Criteria: Graduating female senior, 3.2+ GPA, academic and athletic excellence, leadership, financial need, continued involvement in athletics while in college
Contact: 1-888-377-5233
COCA COLA SCHOLARS
Deadline: October $1000 - $5000
Criteria: Graduating senior, merit
Contact: www.coca-colascholars.org
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASS
Deadline: April $5000
Criteria: Graduating senior, 3.0+ GPA for four consecutive marking periods.
Contact: www.communityfoundation.org
CT ASSOC. OF WOMEN POLICE
Deadline: April
Criteria: Graduating senior, plans to pursue criminal justice career.
Contact: www.cawp.net
CT BUILDING CONGRESS SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Deadline: March $500 - $2500
Criteria: Graduating senior, plans to major in architecture, engineering, drafting, etc. merit, potential, financial need.
Contact: www.cbc-ct.org
CT INNOVATIONS
Deadline: February $ varies
Criteria: Senior attending accredited CT college or university with 3.0 GPA, top 20% of class and committed to work in CT for 2 years following graduation.
Contacts: www.ctinnovations.com
CT PARKS ASSOCIATION
Deadline: May $500
Criteria: Graduating senior pursuing field of park management, forestry or related career, academic achievement, financial need..
Contact: www.crpa.com
CT SPORTSWRITER ALLIANCE
Deadline: April $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior majoring in Print Journalism (Sports) at a four-year college.
Contact: Sean Barker at New Haven Register (203-789-5651) or Bo Kolinsky at Hartford Courant (1-800-524-4242)
CT STATE DAR SCHOLARSHIPS
Deadline: January $500
Criteria: Graduating senior, leadership, financial need, academic achievement.
Contact: Mrs. Richard Booth, 10 Hunters Lane, Norwalk, CT 06850
DISCOVER CARD TRIBUTE AWARD
Deadline: January $500 - $2000
Criteria: JUNIORS ONLY, leadership, community service, unique endeavors or obstacles overcome.
Contact: www.aasa.org
ENDICOTT, PRISCILLA MAXWELL
Deadline: April up to $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior, female, active golfer w/golf handicap, financial need, academic achievement.
Contact: Mary Moore, Ct Women's Golf Assoc., 22 David Dr., Simsbury, CT 06070
HARTFORD COURANT CARRIER SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: March $2500
Criteria: GRADES 9-12, Current carriers with 2 years on the job, academic achievement, essay required.
Contact: Vinnie Nadeau, 285 Broad St., Hartford, CT 06115 (860) 241-6558
HARTFORD GAY & LESBIAN HEALTH COLLECTIVE
Deadline: April $500 (2)
Criteria: Must be enrolled in a 2 or 4 year college, identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender or be a member of an LGBT household.
Contact: richc@hglhc.org
HARTFORD GOLF CLUB FOUNDATION
Deadline: June $500 - $3000
Criteria: Graduating senior, completed one year or summer season at the Hartford Golf Club, or be child of employee, financial need, and academic achievement.
Contact: Mrs. Wendy Zurstadt, 134 Norwood Rd., West Hartford, CT 06117
HIRST, ERNEST & CHARLOTTE, FAMILY FUND
Deadline: April
Criteria: Jewish female graduating senior, financial need, 1000-1500 word essay required.
Contact: Cheryl Larson, 3333 Bloomfield Ave., West Hartford, CT 06117
HORACE MANN SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: February Various Amounts
Criteria: Graduating senior, children or legal dependants of US public education employees, 3.0+ GPA, 1100+ SAT scores, essay, recommendations.
Contact: www.horacemann.com
JEWISH CHILDREN'S SERVICE ORGANIZATION
Deadline: Rolling Various Amounts
Criteria: Graduating senior, Jewish faith, Greater Hartford residents, financial need.
Contact: JCSO, P.O.Box 370386, Bishop's Corner Branch, West Hartford, CT 06137-0386
JUVENILE ARTHRITIS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: April $500
Criteria: Graduating senior with juvenile arthritis, financial need.
Contact: www.info.sne@arthritis.org
DR. LEIZOR & BARBARA KESSEL SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: April $4000
Criteria: Graduating Jewish senior, financial need.
Contact: Cheryl Larson, 3333 Bloomfield Ave., West Hartford, CT 06117
NATIONAL HISPANIC
Deadline: Varies $500 - $2000
Criteria: Participation in Boy Scouts program, graduating high school senior.
Contact: Thomas McMahon, P.O. Box 280098, 60 Darlin St., East Hartford, CT 06128
NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY
Deadline: November Full Tuition
Criteria: Graduating senior, 1100+ SAT score, 3.0+ GPA, majoring in Computer Science, Mathematics, Languages, Computer or Electrical Engineering.
Contact: Bonita LeGoullon, 9800 Savage Rd., Suite 6779, Fort George Meade, MD 20755-6000
NATIONAL SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS
Deadline: December
Criteria: Graduating senior, financial need, academic success.
Contact: Beverly Davidson, 2600 Dixwell Ave., Hamden, CT 06514
NEALE, WM. (WIDDY)
Deadline: June
Criteria: Graduating senior, employed by CT State Golf Assoc., community service.
Contact: Local golf course.
PRICE CHOPPER
Deadline: March
Criteria: Graduating senior, community service, leadership.
Contact: www.pricechoppers.com
SAMMY GOT MILK
Deadline: March $7500
Criteria: Graduating senior, scholar athlete, community service, leadership.
Contact: www.whymilk.com
SAVINGS BANK OF MANCHESTER
Deadline: March $2500
Criteria: Graduating senior, plans to attend 2 or 4 year college in CT, must have banking relationship with SNM, leadership, academic achievement, financial need.
Contact: www.whymilk.com
TARGET ALL-AROUND SCHOLAR PROGRAM
Deadline: November $1000 - $10,000
Criteria: Graduating senior, plans to attend 2 or 4-year school, 2.0+ GPA, community service, leadership.
Contact: www.target.com
J AND K THOMAS FOUNDATION
Deadline: May
Criteria: Graduating senior, financial need, academic achievement.
Contact: 619 Chimney Sweep Hill, Glastonbury, CT 06033
UCONN ALUMNI
Deadline: January
Criteria: Graduating senior attending UCONN in the fall, academic achievement, financial need, community service.
Contact: www.alumni.uconn.edu
VOICE OF DEMOCRACY
Deadline: October $7500
Criteria: Grades 9-12, Patriot’s Pen essay, Veteran’s Tribute essay
Contact: www.vfw.org
WALMART COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: January $1000
Criteria: Graduating high school senior, academic achievement, community service.
Contact: www.walmartfoundation.com
WASHINGTON CROSSING FOUNDATION
Deadline: January $5000 - $10,000
Criteria: Graduating senior, plans to pursue a career in government service, essay required.
Contact: www.gwcf.org
WEST INDIAN MIGRANT FARM WORKERS
Deadline: March $1000
Criteria: Graduating senior of West Indian heritage, academic achievement, financial need.
Contact: P.O. Box 320394
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BY NOMINATION ONLY
For more information see the
Student Activities Director
CONARD ONLY
Hodges, Jennifer Scholarship 71
Matties, Chuck 42
Paliwoda, Capt. Eric Memorial 12
Scheel, Emiline Memorial 49
Myers, Douglas J 130
HALL ONLY
Beaulieu, Margaret 84
Cappellano, Jim Memorial 205
Carlow, Marcia 56
Fisher, Stanley D. Memorial 38
Goldfarb, Ellen Jeanne Memorial 97
Hotes, Richard 54
Lenihan, Joseph 37
USE "HARTFORD FOUNDATION" COMMON APPLICATION (HFCA)
Greater Hartford Jaycees 124
Hartford Jazz Society 193
Kapala, Walter 1
Lion's Club of Hartford (Lowenberg, Paul) 80
Sickle Cell Disease Assoc./McLendon Memorial 23
NOT FOR SENIORS ONLY
American Legion National Oratorical Contest 185
Asthma & Allergy Fnd. of America (JUNIORS) see contact sect.
Discover Card Tribute Award see contact sect.
Educational Communications 218
Fisher, Milton 24
Young Writers Award 34
YMCA/UTC Youth Citizenship Award 196
PLEASE NOTE:
The scholarships listed in this book are based on information received last year and does not guarantee receipt for this year. Carefully check deadlines and criteria.
Be sure to check lists of available scholarships posted in the Career Center, the Guidance Office and on the website.