James Weldon Johnson Scholarship 2016

- The Sigma Youth Leadership Foundation is awarding multiple $1,000 scholarships to eligable high school seniors.
- Applicants must be enrolled in a Georgia high school and have a 3.0 minimum GPA
- Apply at http://sigmayouthleadership.org/scholarship-applications/ by April 15th, 2016

United Peachtree Corners Civic Association Service Scholarship 2016

• Awards two $1,000 scholarships
• Eligibility
• Must be a Peachtree Corners resident
• Senior
• Continuing your education on a college level
• Must use funds for college expenses
• Community Service Work
• Can have been done anywhere in the world
• Application is due April 15, 2016
• See your counselor for an application 
• Email application, essay, and community service resume to Scholarships@upcca.org

For more info, contact:

Scholarships@upcca.org

770-401-3610

UGA- Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Scholarships 2016

• Open to male seniors who plan to attend University of Georgia in the fall of 2016
• Awards:
• one $1,000 scholarship
• four $500 scholarships
• Entries will be judged without regard to race, creed, or national origin
• Candidates will be evaluated upon three criteria: academic success, extracurricular involvement, and excellence in athletics 
• Deadline: June 1, 2016
• For applications, see your counselor

If you have any questions, please contact Chris Ihsu at (8020 688- 3363 or cishu@uga.edu 

New College of Florida 2016

• All admitted out of state applicants to the New College of Florida who meet the following criteria will automatically be awarded a $15,000 per year Presidential Scholarship to attend.
• Submitted application by April 15th
• US citizen or eligible non-citizen
• Submit $200 enrollment deposit by May 1st

Atlanta Association of Legal Administrators Scholarship Program 2016

• Awards $10,000 to a senior
• Eligibility:
• US citizen
• Attending a Georgia college
• A record of high school transcript and SAT scores
• Extracurricular activities
• Community service
• A written essay
• A letter affirming acceptance to a GA college
• An interview
• Financial need
• Must be nominated by a counselor
• Due March 23rd
• For more info, go to www.myAALA.com or www.alanet.org

Alpha Iota Delta of Chi Psi Scholarship 2016

• Offers $1,000 for senior male students going to Georgia Tech
• Requires a written application due by April 30
• See your counselor for an application 

Call 678-464-3747 or email jbrettallen@gmail.com with questions

RKl Education foundation Scholarships 2016

The RKL Education Foundation, Inc. is offering scholarships to deserving African-American male college-bound high school seniors, who live in Gwinnett County. All applicants will be considered regardless of religion or sexual orientation.
The foundation is based on three primary values:

• Manly Deeds
• Scholarship
• Love for all mankind

Rewards:

• Brother Eddie Nesby Memorial Scholarship - $1000.00
• Brother Earnest Gibson Memorial Scholarship – $1000.00
• One RKL Education Foundation Scholarship – $500.00

Deadline: April 6, 2019

To apply to the RKL Education Foundation Scholarships, make sure that the following items are included in your application packet checklist: 
- Properly completed application 
- Current resume. Highlight work experience, leadership, community service, extracurricular activities, honors, and awards 
- Official sealed transcript with SAT or ACT Scores 
- Photo
- Two letters of recommendation 
- 2-3 paged, double-spaced essay based on following topic "What are the reasons for your interests?" 

Make sure application is mailed to the following address: 

RKL Education Foundation, Inc. 
PO Box 1945
Duluth, GA 30096-9998

Furman University Scholarship 2016

For students interested in attending Furman University intrested in an education in the liberal arts and sciences

Requirments:

• Only for current juniors
• Genuine interest in liberal arts and sciences 
• Significant extracurricular involvement
• Leadership potential
• SAT math and reading minimum: 1250 or 28 ACT composite
• Must be nominated by a counselor 
• nominations at furman.edu/furmanscholars
• Nominations due by April 1, 2016

Reward: $7,500 per year, $30,000 over four years

FFor more info: furmanscholars@furman.edu

League of Champions- Univision Atlanta 2016

UNIVISION 34’S “Liga de Campeones” Scholarship is designed to motivate Latino youth in the Atlanta area to pursue higher education.

ELIGIBILITY: The scholarship is open to students who meet all of the following criteria:

• Reside in the metro Atlanta area and surrounding counties that receive the Univision 34 signal 
• Are enrolled as a 12th grade student with sufficient credits to graduate in the Spring term of 2016 3) Are bilingual (Spanish/English) 
• Have a Cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher based on a 4.0 scale 
• Are of Hispanic descent (defined as persons descended from Central America (excluding Belize), Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Puerto Rico, South America

Award: $1,300 

Deadline: March 31, 2016

For more information and applications, visit http://www.univision.com

2016 Student-View Schlorship Program

The 2016 Student-View Scholarships Program is offering $11,000 worth of scholarships to high school seniors to attend a four-year college, community/junior college or career school.

The program includes:

• One $4,000 Scholarship
• Two $1,000 Scholarships
• Ten $500 Scholarships

Simply log on to www.student-view.com and complete a 15-20 minute application survey about colleges  in your area.

Hispanic Scholarship Fund

- Merit based scholarship fund for students of Hispanic heritage who meet a 3.0 GPA requirement and intend to attend a 4 year university
- Awards range from $500-$5000
- Visit https://hsf.net/ to apply, deadline is March 30th

Belli Memorial Scholarship

Open only to Gwinnett County high school students. Minimum 2.5 GPA. Top 10% of class NOT eligible. See documents below for more information and to apply.

Scholarship Information:

• The Belli Scholarship will be awarded during the summer after high school graduation
• Provides $5000 annually for college expenses including tuition, books and fees up to $20,000.
• Renewable for up to four years of documented college coursework (must maintain a 2.0 college GPA)

Criteria:

• Students must apply in their senior year of high school
• Students must receive a College Preparatory diploma at graduation
• Top 10% of Senior Class NOT eligible
• Students must have a 2.5 minimum cumulative GPA at time of high school graduation to receive the scholarship
• Student must have TWO recommendation letters (ONE from two different CORE subject teachers) substantiating student’s ability to be successful in college level coursework.
• Submit a one-page essay on your financial need, career goal and education plan as well as any extraordinary circumstances you have overcome to graduate from high school.
• Economically disadvantaged students will be given priority in awarding this scholarship. 

Completed scholarship application packets postmarked by: 3/18/2016 or hand delivered to the following address by 5:00PM SHARP

Gwinnett County Public Schools Office of Advisement and Counseling | 

437 Old Peachtree Road NW, Suwanee, GA 30024

Scholarship for Prospective Educators

• Eligibility:
• Planning on majoring in education
• high school senior
• $500-2,000
• Deadline: April 1, 2016

For more information and applications, visit pdkintl.org/programs-resources

Davis Putter Scholarship Fund

• Requirements: 
• must live in U.S
• plan on attending school in U.S
• $8,000
• Deadline: April 1, 2016

For more information and applications, visit davisputter.org

Words of Ministries Scholarship

WOC provides financial assistance to outstanding male or female African -American students who plan to attend an accredited four year college or university. These individuals also must be leaders in the community who exemplify the values of volunteerism and service.

• $2,500
• Must a 2.5 GPA or higher 
• Essay required

For more information and applications, visit wocministries.com/scholarships.php 

Aspiring Nurse Scholarship

-Nursing Schools Almanac is offering a $1000 scholarship to one aspiring nurse who best demonstrates: a track record of academic excellence and a passion for the nursing profession
- The scholarship is open to all high schools senior
- visit www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com for more info and to apply, deadline is June 30th, 2016