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Gahr High School

Available scholarships for Gahr students

Updated: 05/03/2010

 

SCHOLARSHIP LISTED BY DEADLINE DATES:

 

May 3, 2010- Japanese American Citizens League is offering a $1,000 scholarship to a high school senior who is a member of a single-parent family. The student must be of Japanese ancestry and reside in LA County or Orange County. Come to the College/Career Center for an application.

 

May 6, 2010- City of La Palma is offering a $500 scholarship to high school seniors who live in the City of La Palma. Extracurricular activities and academic performance are desired. Come to the College/Career Center for an application.

 

May 15, 2010- The Ray Shine Foundation is offering one $500 scholarship to ABCUSD high school seniors who plan to enter higher education and remain active in musical activities during college. Applicants should have at least a 3.0 GPA to apply.

Contact Athena.jan@gmail.com for more information.

 

May 15, 2010- Juniors, Nordstrom is offering scholarships up to $10,000 for students who have at least a 2.7 GPA. Students must have participated in community or volunteer activities. For an application, please visit Nordstrom.com/scholarship or come to the College/Career Center.

 

May 28, 2010- Marinello Schools of Beauty is offering up to $10,000 in tuition for seniors who will be attending Marinello in the fall. Applicants must write an essay with the topic “What will I do to make a difference?” and attend the finalist cosmetology and esthetics skills competition. Please visit www.marinello.com/scholarship for more information.

 

May 31, 2010- C.I.P. Scholarship is a scholarship that helps you pay for college! The "College Is Power" scholarship is open to students age 17 and older who are currently in college or plan to start college within the next 12 month. Use the scholarship to pay for tuition, books, room and board, computers or anything else related to your education! Visit www.collegeispower.com for an application.

 

May 31, 2010- $1,000 GPA Isn't Everything Scholarship, Applicants must be current high school or college students or be planning to enroll within the next 12 months. All you need is a Cappex profile. The A GPA Isn’t Everything Scholarship will be given to students with well-rounded profiles, so don't hold back on the details. Visit http://www.cappex.com for an application.

 

May 31, 2010- Scholarship Detective is a free scholarship search engine. To celebrate our launch we are awarding two $1,500 college scholarships. To enter just complete this application including a 140 character or less statement on how you plan to use the scholarship money. We will be awarding one scholarship for the best reason and another "second chance" scholarship based on a random drawing of all eligible applications. Visit http://www.scholarshipdetective.com/scholarship/index.cfm for an application.

 

May 31, 2010- Project Working Moms and Dads, Too! Scholarship. Applicants must be single or married mothers or fathers who plan to attend college. Applicants may be employed full-time or part-time or have been previously employed. Award may be used to pay for tuition and fees, books and supplies or any education related expense at any college or university. Recipients may use the funds to attend an online or traditional program. Selection is based on the application and short essay. Visit http://www.elearners.com/projectworkingmom/ for an application.

 

June 1, 2010- Hong Kong Schools Alumni Federation Scholarship Foundation is hosting an essay contest. Winners can receive up to $600 cash reward. Contestants must be in the 12th grade. Contestants must choose one of the following topic as the title for their essay; “Water is Life” or “How Global Warming Affects our Precious Natural Resource “Water””. Come to the College and Career Center for more information and the application.

 

June 1, 2010- Hong Kong Schools Alumni Federation Scholarship Foundation is offering two $2,000 scholarships to seniors who have a 3.5 unweighted GPA and have been accepted to a 2-year or a 4-year college. Students of any ethnicity may apply. Come to the College/Career Center for an application.

 

June 7, 2010- Stuck at Prom Scholarship. Win up to $3,000 when you and your date attend a high school prom as a couple in the spring wearing the most original attire that they make from duct tape. Both members of the couple do not have to attend the same school. Photographs of past winners are available on the website. Visit http://www.duckbrand.com/Promotions/stuck-at-prom.aspx for further details.

 

June 15, 2010- The SuperCollege Scholarship is our way to give back to help you make college affordable. It's open to all students -- high school, college, grad or adult -- who are currently in college or plan to start within the next 12 months. Complete the online application form at http://www.supercollege.com/scholarship/

 

July 30, 2010- Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity is offering scholarships of $100-$500 to male students who will be attending UC Davis in the fall. For more information, please visit www.sigep.org or come to the College/Career Center for an application.

 

October 3, 2010- Wendy's Restaurants have teamed up with the Heisman Memorial Trophy Committee to create the Wendy's High School Heisman Award. The award honors both male and female high school students who excel in academics, athletics and student leadership. Eligibility for application is limited exclusively to men and women whose senior year of high school is the 2010–2011 academic year, who has at least a “B” grade average, and participates in at least one of 27 sports. We want to hear from all student athletes who work hard, are dedicated, and have become role models for underclassmen. Please log on to www.wendysheisman.com to enter yourself today.

 

Collegeboard.com offers a scholarship search that can help you locate scholarships, internships, grants and loans that match your needs.

 

Check out Fastweb.com for scholarships, internships, jobs and college information.

 

Latino Dollars Scholarships’ website offers a complete search of scholarships for Latino students with or without U.S. citizenship or legal permanent residency. Please visit http://latinocollegedollars.org/ for more information.

 

Hispanic/ Latino graduating Seniors, who is a U.S. citizen or an eligible non-citizen and have plans to enroll full-time in a degree seeking program at a two or four year U.S. accredited institution in the U.S., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands or Guam in the upcoming academic year are eligible for scholarships through Hispanic Scholarship Fund. Please visit www.hsf.net for further information.

 

Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard has compiled a resource book for all high school students who are interested in internship, fellowship and scholarship opportunities. Please visit her website at http://roybal-allard.house.gov/Students/ for more information.

 

AB 540 Financial Aid Online offers scholarship websites and opportunities for students without legal residency or social security numbers. Please log on to http://www.decolonizing.com/ab540financialaid.htm for more information.

 

ChristianConnector.com is offering a $2,500 Christian College Scholarship drawing.

Please visit the website for more information.

 

SunTrust is offering high school seniors with a $1,000 scholarship for first year expenses at an accredited college or private career school. One winner will be chosen every two weeks from October 30, 2009 through May 14, 2010. Students can begin registering September 14, 2009 and the first drawing will be held on October 30th.

It's FREE to enter and eligibility is not based on GPA or financial need. Each $1,000 scholarship check will be payable to the winner's school of attendance. Only one entry per person for each drawing; however, you can register after each drawing for the next one. Please visit http://offtocollege.info/ for online application.

 

Sallie Mae Scholarship Search Tool offers free scholarship search for anyone who is looking for scholarships. By registering online at www.salliemae.com/scholarships you can be entered in their monthly drawing for a $1,000 scholarship giveaway.