Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Scholarships

U.S. NAVY ROTC COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Grades 11, 12
Must be U.S. Citizen.
Qualifying SAT/ACT scores, (SAT: critical reading 530, math 520), (ACT:
English 22, math 21) to expedite your application, release scores
electronically to NROTC code 0656 via collegeboard.com or
actstudent.org
Nursing option available now!
Complete application and details on-line at http://www.navy.com for
more info call 619-279-9099 Petty Officer Cavazos.
Scholarship award is $180,000 (will pay full tuition, books and lab
fees).

CSU - FRESNO: SMITTCAMP FAMILY HONORS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP
Grade 11
Must have clear demonstration of the intellectual and creative
potential to benefit from honors learning experiences and meeting one or
more of the following criteria; within the upper 10% of your graduating
class, 3.6 GPA in college prep courses or PSAT/SAT of 1200 Math/verbal
or above.
Full scholarships.
Details at http://honors.csufresno.edu
Deadline April 15, 2009.

JUNIOR STATESMEN SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM
Grades 9, 10, 11
This is an exciting opportunity for student leaders to learn more about
politics and government in a dynamic academic environment. Located on
the campuses of Georgetown, Princeton, Yale, and Stanford.
Leadership and public service, cyberpolitics, international relations
media and politics and the civil rights movement are some of the new
courses for 2009.
Details at www.jsa.org/summer (partial scholarships available).

QUESTBRIDGE COLLEGE PREP SCHOLARSHIP
Grade 11
For juniors who have demonstrated academic excellence despite facing
financial obstacles.
Free of charge!
Full scholarships to college summer programs at Harvard, Notre Dame,
Stanford, and Yale. Individualize college admissions counseling from
QuestBridge.
Invitations to attend QuestBridge College Prep Conferences at locations
including Rice, Stanford and Yale.
Apply on-line at www.questbridge.org
Deadline on March 31, 2009.

ADOPTION CENTER OF SAN DIEGO ESSAY CONTEST
Grades 9,10,11,12
Open to all high school students.
Write an essay of 1,000-1,500 words on the topic: “Why is placing a
child in an open adoption a better decision than parenting for teens
today?”
Award amounts are $1,000 1st place, $500 2nd place, and $350 3rd
place.
Guidelines at http://grossmont.guhsd.net
Deadline is April 30, 2009.

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