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Scholarship Name |
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Start Date |
Link/Application Information |
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Federal Grant Application for Student Aid - All colleges, scholarships,
grants, and A+ require this to be filled out. |
PARENTS AND STUDENTS MUST BOTH SIGN UP HERE TO
GET PIN SO YOU CAN FILL OUT FAFSA ON LINE Get both pins
now! |
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FAFSA
(Federal Grant Application) Link - Fill this out ASAP, must have who
ever claims you on taxes, taxes filed and access to their 1040 form1 |
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United States JCI Senate Foundation Scholarship Program |
Seniors going to any accredited
post-secondary college, university, or vocational school; $1000 |
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2009 |
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http://www.usjcisenate.org/module/scholarships/Missouri |
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John F. Kennedy
Profile in Courage Essay Contest
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Winning essayists will receive awards totaling up to $13,500.
Eligibility
The contest is open to United
States high school students in grades nine through twelve attending
public, private, parochial, or home schools; U.S. students under the age
of twenty enrolled in a high school correspondence/GED program in any of
the fifty states, the District of Columbia, or the U.S. territories; and
U.S. citizens attending schools overseas. Past winners and finalists are
not eligible to participate. Employees of John Hancock Financial
Services and members of their families are not eligible to participate.
Requirements
- Essay submissions will be
accepted starting September 1, 2009. The deadline for the contest is
Saturday, January 9, 2010.
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Essays can be no more than
1,000 words. Citations and bibliography are not included in the
word count.
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Essays must be the
original work of the student.
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John F. Kennedy, Robert F.
Kennedy, and Edward M. Kennedy are not eligible subjects for
essays.
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Essays must describe how
an elected official demonstrated political courage by addressing
an issue at the local, state, or national level. See
Contest Information and
Writing Tips for more information.
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Source Material
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Essays with fewer than
five listed sources may be disqualified.
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All participants must cite
sources they used to research their topic throughout their
essay. Please use parenthetical citations within the text. We
can not accept citations in footnote form.
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Essays which rely solely
on Internet sources may be disqualified.
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Mailed in
essays must be postmarked by January 9, 2010. |
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Essay Submission
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Students have the
choice of either submitting their essay online (preferred) or of
mailing their essay. All students must complete
and submit a registration form online for student and school
information. For instructions on how to submit your essay, see
Submit your Essay.
http://www.jfkcontest.org
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Drury Presidential Scholarship deadline, must be accepted by Drury, and
have met the requirements. |
• Amounts vary
• Renewable with a 3.0 cumulative GPA
Eligibility:
1. Apply and be admitted to Drury University
2. A composite score of 24-28 on the ACT or 1620-1910 on the SAT
3. Cumulative 3.5 GPA or higher
4. Participate in Presidential Scholarship interview weekend on January
24, 2009
5. By invitation only |
X |
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Drury Presidential Scholarship Presidential
Scholarship |
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MSU Springfield Presidential Scholarship |
- Top 10% of class (or 3.9) combined
with a
- minimum ACT of 30 (Dec ACT is
last score accepted)
- NOTE: An on-campus interview will
also be required. Student fees (up to 18hours)
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X 2009 |
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ww.missouristate.edu/presidentialapp |
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Washington Crossing Foundation |
National Scholarships for Seniors
- History Buff? Enjoy Politics? Government or Military Service in
your Futures?
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X 2010 |
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www.gwcf.org |
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Charles P. Bell conservation Scholarship |
- $500 undergraduate scholarship
- undergraduate pursing a degree in some area
of conservation.
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X 2009 |
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http://www.confedmo.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=53&Itemid=75
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Entrepreneur Scholarship |
- Seniors that own and operate a genuine business
- with at least one paid employee,
- non-profits are eligible;
- up to $10,000;
- apply online:
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www.mckelveyfoundation.org |
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Missouri Society of CPAs: LEAP Scholarship Program |
Seniors that will attend a Missouri college or university and pursue an
accounting degree; $500 |
X |
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www.leap-forward.com
(2009 Deadline) |
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Simons Mall Foundation
Community Scholarship |
Graduating Senior $1,500
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X 2009 |
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www.syf.org
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Missouri Sheriffs’ Association/John Dennis
Scholarship |
Seniors who will pursue a criminal justice career;
16 @ $1000; 2.0 GPA; involved in
extra-curricular activities; demonstrate financial need |
X 2009 |
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www.mosheriffs.com |
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Tuition Giveaway |
Seniors; write a 750 word essay on “Why are you the most deserving
person on the planet to win a scholarship?”; $10,000 |
X |
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January
31, 2009
www.tuitiongiveaway.com |