Scholarship
Deadline
Colgate -Palmolive "Make The
1.20.2014
U" Scholarship
Award
Eligibility
Application process
1@$15000;20 senior; Hispanic heritage;citizen/legal Follow directions at online application.
@$2500
permanent resident or eligible non-US
citizen;uGPA 3.0+;must apply for
FAFSA; plan to enroll in US college fall
2014
Montgomery College Scholars
1.31.2014
2-year full
tuition merit
scholarship
senior; active application to
Montgomery Collegestrong GPA;
strong ACT/SAT scores
See directions in application packet
available in the College and Career
Center.
Montgomery College Macklin
Business Scholars Honors
Program
1.31.2014
2-year full
tuition merit
scholarship
seniors; 3.0+ GPA, SAT 500 each
section.
See directions in application packet
available in the College and Career
Center.
Zeta Phi Beta SororityMontgomery County, MD
2.13.2014
unspecified
SR; live in or attend school in
Paper application, essay, two letters of
Montgomeroy County; accepted at 2 or recommendation (one must be a teacher
4-year college;
or school official), official transcript,
interview.
Thursday Network I Empower 2.15.2014
Scholarship - Greater
Washington Urban League
$2,000
citizen or permanent
resident;uGPA2.5+; plan to attend 4year college in 2014; demonstrate
financial need; complete application on
time
Savannah College of Art and
Design
2.15.2014
$20,000 MUST BE RECOMMENDED. Submit
SCAD application by 2/15/14. SAT
(CR+M) minimum 1220/ACT composite
minimum 27. uGPA 3.75. outstanding
visual,performing or writing. Honors or
competitive award received.
Leadership in extracurricular activities.
Cynthia E. Morgan Scholarship
2.25.2014
Ivy Vine Charities Scholarship Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority,
Theta Omega Omega Chapter
2.28.2014
$1,000 junior or senior, MD resident, plans to
attend MARYLAND post-secondary
school in a MEDICAL or medically
related field, 1st person in family to
attend a MD post-secondary school.
Apply
on-line
at metro area;uGPA 2.7+;
$500-$1500, SR;
reside
in DC
last year over 4-year college or Montgomery
$4000 in
College;evidence of extracurricular
scholarships
and/or community involvement
Beat The Odds Scholarship
2.29.2014
5 students
Sophomore or Junior. 3.0+GPA.
receive $5000 Demonstrated financial need.
to $10,000
Community involvement.
Paper application; 2 essays; proof of
financial need (current tax
return/FAFSA); 2 letters of
recommendation (one school/one
community service); significant
community service; SAT or ACT scores.
TIP: Pay attention to special instructions
throughout application.
Apply to SCAD. See Mrs. Parmelee about
process for recommendation.
Paper application or online PDF at
http://www.cemsfund.com. Essay.
Paper application, essay, two letter of
recommendation, transcript, copy of
SAT/ACT scores, resume of
activities/community involvement,
evidence of involvement.
Beat the Odds application. 750 word
personal statement. Two specific letters
of recommendation. Transcript.
American Physical Society
Minority Scholarship
2.7.2014
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Sorority/Bernadine M. Pindell
Scholarship
$2000 1st
year; $3000
thereafter
Senior; plan to major in Physics; US
Online application. Two letters of
citizen or PR; African-American,
recommendation, official transcript,
Hispanic American or Native American SAT/ACT scores sent from testing agency.
$1,000 SR; plan to major in mathematics
Paper application, official transcript,
essay, 3 letters of recommendation.
$1,000 SR; plan to attend an HBCU
Paper application, officlal transcript,
essay, 3 letters of recommendation.
$1,000 SR; financial need
Paper application, officlal transcript,
essay addressing financial need, 3 letters
of recommendation.
3.1.2014
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Sorority/Golden Soror
Scholarship
3.1.2014
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Sorority/Ola Carter Berry
Scholarship
Polish Heritage Association of
MD
3.1.2014
3.1.2014
1@$2500,
2@$2000,
several @
$1500
senior, college bound, MD resident, 2+
Polish ancestors, financial need,
academic strength, leadership, pride in
heritage
Application can be printed from
www.pha-md.org. Complete application,
essay, one letter of reference, official
transcript, copy of family most recent tax
return.
American Association of Blacks
in Energy
3.1.2014
Dwight Jacobus Scholarship
3.1.2014
Sherry S. Hintz Scholarship
Fund
3.12.2014
Sherry S. Hintz Scholarship
Fund
3.12.2014
Paul Robeson Scholarship
Program-Alpha Phi Alpha
Fraternity
3.14.2014
1@$2500,
1@$2000, 1@
$1500.
Referral for
regional $3000
award and
premier $5000
award
6 x $1000; one
dedicated to
individual
enrolled in
teacher
up to $20,000
x 4 yrs
Senior, college bound, 3.0+ uGPA,
underrepresented in STEM field
(African American, Hispanic, Native
America, woman), plans to major in:
business, physical science, technology,
engineering or mathematics for a
career in the energy sector.
Senior. MD or DC resident for at least
one year. Plan to attend a MD or DC
college/univ. Demonstrated financial
need. 3.0+ GPA. Commendable
SAT/ACT scores. Extra-curricular
Senior OR Junior. Resident of
Montgomery County, demonstrated
financial need, junior or senior, 3.0+
GPA, extracurricular involvement
(community
up to $20,000 Junior or senior. Resident of MOCO.
Demonstrated financial need. 3.0+
GPA. Extracurricular involvement. Lost
parent or primary guardian to breast or
ovarian cancer. Plan to attend college.
$1000-$2500 African American, male
Paper application, official transcript,
proof of ACT/SAT scores, 2 letters of
recommendation, essay, resume,
completed checklist.
Paper application. Transcript. Copy of
parent and student income tax returns.
Copy of acceptance letter of MD or DC
college/univ. Copy of SAT/ACT results.
500-word essay.
Paper application. Statement of goals
essay. FAFSA report, transcript, academic
recommendation form, leadeship
recommendation form.
Paper application. Goals essay. FAFSA
Student Aid Report (seniors, only). Family
Financial Statement (juniors). Transcript.
Academic recommendation. Leadership
recommendation.
500 word essay on prescribed topic; 200
word biography of Paul
Robeson;transcript;3 letters of reference
(2 school/1 community of faith based);
evidence of leadership in school and/or
community; personal interview
Bernie Scholarship (HOC)
3.14.2014
$1,000$15,000
SR; receive housing assistance from
HOC, Edgewood, Scotland, Rockville
Housing Enterprises; uGPA 2.0+
Application. Written statement of goals;
two letters of recommendation; submit
MHEC GA and/or EA Grant application;
FAFSA
Maryland PTA Scholarship
3.15.2014
multiple @
$500
SR, commitment to career in
education, financial need, 2.75 uGPA,
belong to B-CC PTSA
Paper application, essay, EFC from FAFSA
demonstrating financial need, transcript,
1 letter recommendation from school, 1
letter of recommendation from
community, resume.
Maryland PTA Scholarship
3.15.2014
minimum $500 Senior. Intent to prepare for a career in
education in the State of Maryland.
(May attend any university but intend
to return to MD to teach.) Member of
B-CC PTSA.
Paper application. Essay. Financial
disclosure statement. Transcript.
Resume. Two letters of recommendation
(1 teacher, 1 community member.)
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
(Mont. Co)
3.19.2014
up to
$5000/year
Blacks in Government
Department of Health and
Human Services
3.21.2014
Paper application. Two letters of
recommendation. Official transcript. SAT
or ACT scores. Two essays. Color
photograph.
Application, 1 school recommendation, 1
extracurricular recommendation,
transcript, resume, essay.
Senior - 2014 HS graduate. Resident
Montgomery County, MD. 2.5+ GPA.
Intent to enter 4-year univ or 2-year cc
in fall 2014.
3 x $1000; 2 x senior, college bound, 2.75 uGPA.
$500
Project Management Institute
(PMI) Montgomery County
Chapter
3.26.2014
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority
3.28.2014
Air Force Officers' Wives Club
Scholarship
Blacks in Government Coast
Guard Chapter
Legacy of Life Scholarship Washington Regional
Transplant Community
1 @ $1000
$1,000 Senior attending MCPS. 3.0+ GPA.
College bound for fall 2014. US citizen
or permanent resident.
$30,000
divided among
13 recipients
last year
3.3.2014
3.31.2014
3.31.2014
senior, 2/75+ GPA, 80% score on PMI
quiz.
$500 - $1000
senior;legal military dependent child of
active duty, reserve, guard, retired,
MIA/POW, deceased officer or enlisted
member of USAF; uGPA 3.25+; merit not need - based
Senior, reside in metro DC area, 2.0+
uGPA, college bound in 2014. Two
categories: general and engineering.
Complete Application. Take PMI quiz.
Counselor and parent signatures.
Paper application. Essay. Two letters of
recommendation (one teacher, one
counselor). Official transcript.
Complete paper application, essay,
official transcript, copy of SAT/ACT
scores, two reference letters,
certification letter.
Paper application, essay, transcript,
academic standing form, 2 letters of
recommendation.
1 x $5000; 1 x Senior. MD or DC resident and HS
On line application form. Write 1000
$3000; 6 x
attendee. Plan to enter college in fall word persuasive essay: "Organ & Tissue
$1000
2014.
Donation: Persuade Someone to Give the
Gift of a Lifetime."
Done Vida Scholarship
3.31.2014
Masonic Charities of Maryland
3.31.2014
Woman's Club of Chevy Chase,
Maryland
3.7.2014
Central Scholarship GO
HIGHER
4.1.2014
Esperanza Scholarship
4.1.2014
1@$3000,
1@$1500,
3@$500
$500 or more.
One B-CC
applicant is
guaranteed a
scholarship
award.
Latino high school senior. Montgomery Create a 2 minute video related to organ,
County or DC resident.
eye or tissue donation. See link for very
specific directions.
Senior in MCPS HS. US citizen or PR.
Paper application. Resume. Transcript.
Strong academics and extracurricular Copy of SAT/ACT scores. Letter of
participation or leadership. Financial
recommendation from principal or
need.
counselor. Read carefully…neatness
counts!
$3,000 senior, college or vocational school,
citizen or legal resident; application
includes GPA information, test scores,
career goals, activities and why you are
applying for the scholarship. THIS
SCHOLARSHIP IS OFFERED ONLY TO
SENIORS AT B-CC AND WALTER
$1000 US citizen; MD resident; uGPA 2.7+;
$10,000
college bound; family income <$90,000
$5000 up to
$20,000
Paper application. Transcipt,
standardized test scores, leter of
endoresement, two leters of reference,
certification statement from principal.
Create an account at:
https://www.scholarselect.com/matchin
g/94/start_page. Only your RESUME is
required to submit general application so
be sure it is COMPREHENSIVE AND
POLISHED.
Be born outside the US or both parents Apply online. Two essays.Two letters of
born outside the US, senior graduating recommendation.
from Washington Metropolitan Area
high school, college bound full time.
Federal Water Quality
Association
4.14.2014
4 @ $2000
each
senior, graduating from DC
metropolitan area HS, plans to pursue
environmental career, must verify
acceptance into school and major,
demonstrated commitment to
environmental protection.
Complete paper application; transcript;
SAT or ACT scores; reference letter(s);
list/description of extracurricular
activities; letter of acceptance from a 4year college; essay on prescribed topic.
Thomas W. Fisher
Conservation & Environmental
Studies Scholarship (Thomas
W. Fisher)
4.15.2014
5 x $1500
SR; plans to pursue career in
conservation/environmental sciences
Paper application, 5 specific letters of
recommendation, essay, transcript.
American Legion Scholarship General or Math/Science or
both
4.4.2014
1 x $1200; 1 x Child or grandchild of veteran(proof of Paper application, transcript, SAT/ACT
$1000;
discharge), MD resident, <20 years old, scores, 3 letters of recommendation,
multiple $500 college bound.
brief essay.
Absalom Jones Scholarship
4.4.2014
2 x $1000
Senior. (Might help to be Episcopalian.) Paper application. Essay. Three letters of
Financial need. College Bound.
recommendation. Financial need
Exemplifies compassion, service,
statement. Proof of college acceptance. .
leadership, interest in education.
Alex Popeck NEVER BACK
DOWN
4.9.2014
5 @ $2,500
MCPS Senior, be a "Difference Maker"
who has noticed and acted upon a
challenge, injustice or need for change
in community, school or family
Paper application. Two letter of
recommendation. Description of extracurricular activities, 1,000 word pesonal
statement. Learn more about Alex
Popeck at
http://www.alexpopeckneverbackdown.
org/nbd/
Senator Roger Manno
Scholarship
5.16.2014
unspecified
Jewish Social Service AgencyMorton A. Gibson Scholarship
5.2.2014
1 or 2 @
$2500
Jewish Social Service AgencyMax and Emmy Dreyfuss
5.2.2014
$1000-$2000
Jewish Social Service AgencyJSSA Educational Scholarship
Fund
5.2.2014
up to $6000
Jewish Social Service AgencyEducational Loan Fund
5.2.2014
interest free
loan up to
$2000
SR, college or trade school bound in
MD, completed the FAFSA, reside in
Legislative District 19 (log on to
http://mdelect.net/electedofficials/ if
you do not know your legislative
district)
senior, Jewish, accepted into 4-year
college, US citizen or working toward
citizenship
US citizen or working toward
citizenship; Jewish; accepted into an
accredited university; financial need
Paper application, essay, 1 or 2 letters of
recommendation.
Complete paper application; transcript;
SAT or Act scores; resume; personal
statement; letter of acceptance from
college; GIBSON requirement page; 2
letters of recommendation
Complete paper application;
transcript;SAT/ACT scores; resume;
personal statement; letter of acceptance
from college; financial aid award letter
from college to attend; copy of FAFSA
showing EFC
senior; US citizen or working toward
Complete paper application;
citizenship; accepted into 4-year
transcript;SAT/ACT scores; resume;
college
personal statement; letter of acceptance
from college; financial aid award letter
US citien or working toward citizenship; from college to attend; copy of FAFSA
enrolled as
undergraduate/graduate/vocational
program in US; Jewish resident of DC
area
Maryland Hispanic
Achievement Scholarship
5.30.2014
multiples
awards of
$2000
Senior. MD resident for ata least two
years. 2.5+ GPA. Will attend
MARYLAND 2 or 4-year
college/university. Significant
community service. Not more than 3rd
generation Hispanic. Interview if
selected as finalist.
Senior. 2.5+ GPA. Resident of
Montgomeryo County, MD. Major in
agricultural field OR have family or
individual membership in MOCO Farm
Bureau. Accepted to 2 or 4-year
college.
Senior, 3.2+ GPA.
On line application form. Two letters of
recommendation (one from school, one
from community organization). Essay:
"How has being bilingual and bicultural
influenced your life AND how will you
use your biculturalism in a positive way
in the future?"
Paper application. Two letters of
recommendation (1 school, 1 extracurricular.) 500-word essay. Proof of
college acceptance. Transcript.
Maryland Farm Bureau
5.5.2014
2@$3000,
6@$2000
Proofreading Services High
School Writing Scholarship
6.1.2014
1@$500,
1@$300,
1@$100
American Legion Baseball
Scholarship
7.15.2014
Herb Block Scholarship for use
at a community college
7.7.2014
$500 2014 HS graduate. Be on 2014
American legion National Baseball
roster. Be part of team affiliated with
an American Legion post.
up to $8000
Senior; eligible for Federal financial aid; Create an International Scholarship and
per academic A or B student or C student with
Tuition Service account by visiting
year
upward trend; Mont
herbblockfoundation.org
County/DC/PG/Arlington/Fairfax/Falls
Church or Alexandria resident; full time
or six credits/semester at Montgomery
College, NOVA, PG Comm Coll or CC of
DC.
750 - 2000 word essay:" Make a bold
prediction about something in the year
2025 that, to the best of your
knowledge, no one else has made a
prediction about. Convince us this will
come true. "
Paper or electronic application.
Transcript. Three letters of
recommendation on specific form.
Phi Beta Sigma, Alpha Sigma
Chapter
I'm First Scholarship
9.20.2014
unspecified
SR;male;DC metro area
resident;college bound; uGPA 3.0+
$2000,renewa SR; first generation to college;
ble
attending an I'm First Partner college
(see website for college listing). Ideal
candidate has financial need, strong
writing skills, significant community
service, leadership. GPA and
standardized test scores not a criteria
for selection. Citizenship status not
Creative Corrections Education always open $1000 - $5000 Senior. Federal pell Grant eligible.
Foundation
Parent/Guardian currently or
previously incarcerated/parole.
Admitted to full-time college, univ, or
tech institution.
Transcript, 2 letters of recommendation,
essay, photo, attend Phi Beta Sigma
function.
TBA
Paper application. SAR report. Essay.
Transcript. Copy of diploma (we'll have
to clarify this). Leter of Aceptance from
univ/college. Three specific letters of
recommendation.
How to apply
Apply online: www.colgate.com/HazLaU
Paper application in the College & Career
Center. NOTE: application must be
RECEIVED by 1/31/2014
Paper application in the College & Career
Center. NOTE: application must be
RECEIVED by 1/31/2014
Paper application available in the College
and Career Center. Application must be
postmarked by February 13, 2014. A
local "competition" so candidate pool is
smaller than many.
Paper application in College & Career
Center; application must be
POSTMARKED by 2/15/14..deadline was
extended!
SCAD application at scad.edu/apply.
Postmarked on or before February 25,
2014. Mail to: The Cynthia E. Morgan
Scholarship Fund, 5516 Maudes Way,
White Marsh, MD 21162 OR email
application and essay to
[email protected]
USECollege
Paper
application available in the
and Career Center. Application package
must be postmarked by February 8, 2014.
Paper application in CCC.
Apply online at
https://secure.aps.org/scholarship/
Paper application available in the College
and Career Center. Application must be
RECEIVED by March 1, 2014.
Paper application available in the College
and Career Center. Application must be
RECEIVED by March 1, 2014.
Paper application available in the College
and Career Center. Application must be
RECEIVED by March 1, 2014.
Application at www.pha-md.org. Mail to
PHA Scholarship Committee, Marcia J.
Wolf, 21 Old Forge Court, Sparks, MD
21152. Postmarked on or before March
1, 2014.
Paper application in CCC. Can mail of
email application by due date. Address
and email in application packet.
Paper application in CCC.
Paper application available in the College
and Career Center. Postmarked deadline
March 12, 2014 to: Mental Health
Association, c/o Krista Zerby, Office
Manager-Executive Assistant, 1000
Paper application in CCC. Postmarked by
March 12. 2014 to Mental Health
Association, c/o Krista Zerby, 1000
Twinbrook Parkway, Rockville, MD 20851.
Paper application in College & Career
Center; application must be RECEIVED by
3.14.2014 EXTENDED DEADLINE :)
Paper application available in the College
and Career Center or online at
www.berniescholarships.org. NOTE:
There is an inconsistency in
deadlines…use the earlier date MARCH
14, to be on the safe side.
Paper application in the CCC.
Postmarked by March 15, 2014 to:
Maryland PTA Scholarship Committee, 5
Central Ave., Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Paper application in CCC.
Paper application in CCC.
Paper application in CCC. Postmarked by
March 21, 2014. Mail to: Rhoma
Johnson, PhD, BIG Scholarship Committee
Chair, US Food and Drug
Administration/HFS-317, 5100 Paint
Branch Parkway, College Park, MD 20740
Application in the College and Career
Center.
Paper application in CCC. Postmarked
NLT 3.28.2014 to Eta Iota Sigma Chapter,
ATTN: Scholarship Committee, POB 2767,
Silver Spring, MD 20915
Paper application available in the College
and Career Center.
Paper application in CCC. Postmarked by
March 31, 2014. Blacks in Government,
Coast Guard Chapter, Scholarship
Program, Post Office Box 612, Waldorf,
MD 20604
Directions and application at:
http://www.beadonor.org/news-aevents/scholarship-information
Directions and application at:
http://www.beadonor.org/news-aevents/done-vida-scholarship
Paper application in CCC. Completed
application packet to Mrs. Parmelee
before March 31, 2014. I need to hand
deliver our applications.
Paper application available in the College
and Career Center. Application must be
RECEIVED by March 7, 2014. See Mrs.
Parmelee for some tips.
Create an account at:
https://www.scholarselect.com/matching
/94/start_page
Apply online at
http://www.esperanzafund.org
Paper application in the College & Career
Center. NOTE: application must be
RECEIVED by 4/14/14
Paper application available in the College
and Career Center. Application must be
postmarked by April 15, 2014. A local
"competition" so candidate pool is
smaller than many.
Paper application in CCC. Due in office
before April 4, 2014. The American
legion, Department of Maryland, Inc.,
War Memorial Building, 101 N. Gay
Street, Room E, Baltimore, MD 21202
Paper application in CCC. Postmarked by
April 4, 2014 to Absalom Jones
Scholarship Selection Committee, St.
Philips's Episcopal Church, 522 Main
Street, Laurel, MD 20707
Paper application in CCC. Postmarked by
4/9/2014 to The Difference Maker
Scholarship, the Alex Popeck Never Back
Down Foundation, Inc., POB 1204, Olney,
MD 20830. Questions?
[email protected]
Paper application in CCC. Postmarked by
May 16, 2014. Mail to: Patty Brown,
Senator Roger Manno Scholarship Fund
2014, 12320 Parklawn Drive, Rockville,
MD 20852
Paper application in the College & Career
Center. NOTE: application must be
RECEIVED by 5/2/14
Paper application in the College & Career
Center. NOTE: application must be
RECEIVED by 5/2/14
Paper application in the College & Career
Center. NOTE: application must be
RECEIVED by 5/2/14
Paper application in the College & Career
Center. NOTE: application must be
RECEIVED by 5/2/14
Paper application in CCC or Application
link:
http://montgomeryhispanicgala.org/scho
larship.html. ALL parts of application
must be emailed at the same time to
[email protected]
Paper application in CCC. Mail to: Susan
Butler, Montgomery County Farm Bureau
Scholarship Committee, 22200 Davis Mill
Road, Germantown, MD 20876
Application at:
http://proofreadingservices.com/pages/s
cholarship-application
Paper application in CCC. Online at
www.legion.org/baseball
Application at herbblockfoundation.org
Paper application available in the College
and Career Center.
Apply online at:
http://www.imfirst.org/scholarship/
Paper application in CCC. Submit to:
Creative Corrections Education
Foundation, 6415 Calder Ave., Suite B,
Beaumont, TX 77706. Qustions?
wtucker@creativecorrectionseducationfo
undation.org