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To: Seniors/ Senior Homeroom Teachers From: Richard Burton Re: Scholarship Handout #4 Date: January 16, 2019 NOTE: Scholarship Applications MUST be turned in to the Guidance Department at least a week prior to the due date. The Guidance Department will attach transcript and supporting documents and mail items to the scholarship committee. On-line scholarship applications should be submitted directly to the website provided. NAME QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS DEADLINE Free Application For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) 2018-2019 Also Known As The Pell Grant Application 2019-2020 In order to qualify for federal money for college, such as Pell Grants or Student Loans, students must fill out the FAFSA each year. To apply go to www.fafsa.ed.gov On the website, you will need to do the following: Students must apply for FSA ID (needed for FAFSA electronic signature) Parents must apply for FSA ID (needed for FASA electronic signature) 2017 Parent Income Tax Information must be provided before submitting FAFSA on-line Available On Line Beginning October 1 st , 2018 College Priority Deadline Date March 1 st , 2019

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To: Seniors/ Senior Homeroom TeachersFrom:Richard BurtonRe: Scholarship Handout #4Date: January 16, 2019

NOTE: Scholarship Applications MUST be turned in to the Guidance Department at least a week prior to the due date. The Guidance Department will attach

transcript and supporting documents and mail items to the scholarship committee. On-line scholarship applications should be submitted directly to the

website provided.NAME QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS DEADLINE

Free Application For Federal Student Aid

(FAFSA)2018-2019

Also Known As

ThePell Grant

Application2019-2020

In order to qualify for federal money for college, such as Pell Grants or Student Loans, students must fill out the FAFSA each year.

To apply go to www.fafsa.ed.gov

On the website, you will need to do the following:

Students must apply for FSA ID (needed for FAFSA electronic signature)

Parents must apply for FSA ID (needed for FASA electronic signature)

2017 Parent Income Tax Information must be provided before submitting FAFSA on-line

Available On Line Beginning October 1st, 2018

College Priority Deadline Date March 1st, 2019

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

7 Easy Steps To the FAFSA

This is a video in which parents and students can get answers to many questions concerning the FAFSA process.

For the video, go to https://www.finaid.ucsb.edu/fafsasimplification/step3.html

No Deadline

How to Fill Out the FAFSA This is a FAFSA Video which shows

how to fill out the FAFSA in seven easy steps.

For the video, go to https://www.igrad.com/videos/How-to-Fill-Out-the-FAFSA-full

No Deadline

Auburn University DepartmentalScholarship

Provost Leadership Undergraduate Scholarship

Must hold at least a 3.25 GPA Preference is given to first generation

college students whose parents never attended college

Must have a financial need Must write a 300-400 word essay

$8,000 scholarship over 4 years

For additional information, contact Dr. Jocelyn Vickers at 334.844.3492 or email at [email protected]

MB Clasp Scholarship Incoming freshman accepted into the

Provost Scholarship Program will be eligible candidates for this scholarship as well

Must be interested in a program of study in the School of Liberal Arts

Must demonstrate a financial need

$25,000 scholarship

For additional information, please contact Evan

February 02, 2019

Thomas, Coordinator of Student Services / Recruiter

Auburn University College of Liberal Arts @ 334-844-2177.

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

Auburn UniversityAUSOM

This is a comprehensive list of all scholarships awarded by Auburn University.

Deadline: This is the date by which you should complete the General Application, any Supplemental Applications, or any individual scholarship applications to receive consideration.

Award: The amount stated is for general information purposes and not a guarantee of what you may receive if awarded. Actual award amounts can vary based on recipient eligibility, available funds, and other factors.

Actions: Upon completion of the General Application and any Supplemental Applications, you will be automatched with scholarships for which you meet the criteria. These scholarships indicate “None” under “Action” and require no additional information from you for consideration. A limited number of scholarships indicate “Apply” under “Action” and require individual applications for consideration. A list of these scholarships can be found by viewing Recommended Opportunities from the Opportunities tab.

For an application, go to https://auburn.academicworks.com/?page=36

February 2, 2019

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

Auburn University Engineering Day

E-Day

Students will explore a wide range of engineering opportunities. Students will be able to view exhibits, talk with faculty and meet with other students who know first-hand what it is like to study engineering.

Register at http://eng.auburn.edu/outreach/k-12/e

day/index.html

E Day

February 22, 2019

Auburn University Minority High

School Visitation Day

The STEM Minority High School Visitation Day

This is designed to provide a forum where high school seniors and their parents have an opportunity to learn more about STEM disciplines offered within the colleges such as pre-health, computer sciences, engineering and math as well as meet with COSAM and Samuel Ginn College of Engineering faculty and staff. They will also have the chance to meet with University representatives from the Office of Undergraduate Recruiting and Scholarships and the Office of Student Financial Services to obtain timely information regarding the application process, financial aid and scholarship opportunities at Auburn University.

Register at http://www.eng.auburn.edu/admin/aep/showcase-day/index.html

Registration Deadline Date January 28th

February 4, 2019

Central Alabama Community

College

Academic Scholarship

3.0 GPA

Ambassador Scholarship

2.5 GPA

Performing Arts Scholarship

2.5 GPA

Technical Scholarship

2.5 GPA

Students must complete a CACC application for admissions

Students must apply for at least one of the scholarships listed on the application (must place a checkmark on the line next to the name of the scholarship for which you are applying)

Students must complete the 2019-2020 FAFSA

Applications Available in the Guidance Department beginning January 16th

GuidanceDepartment

Deadline Date

January 28, 2019

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

The Gate Way Scholarship to

CACC

Gate Way Qualifications:

Academic Gate Way

Must have a 2.75 GPA

Technical Gate Way

Must have a 2.25 GPA

Steps to the Gate Way Scholarship

1. Complete the Gate Way Scholarship Application (return it to the Alex City Chamber located on Highway 280 next to US AmeriBank)

2. Complete CACC’s Admissions Application Packet

3. Complete CACC’s Scholarship Application Packet

4. Submit the FAFSA on-line (by no later than March 1st).

5. Turn in all required CACC documents to the Guidance Department by Monday, January 28, 2019.

Once the CACC Application Packet has been completed and turned in to Guidance by the deadline date, CACC will receive the documents from the Guidance Department. Once CACC awards their scholarships, students who WERE NOT awarded CACC scholarships will then become eligible to receive the Gate Way scholarship.

******Students who choose to bypass the CACC***** Scholarship Application

The Gate Way application

must be completed and

turned in to the

Alexander City Chamber of

Commerce by the February

1, 2019deadline

Gate Way Applications Available in

the Guidance Departmentbeginning

January 16, 2019

Process will become INELIGIBLE for the Gate Way Scholarship

Abbott and Fenner

Scholarship

To apply for this scholarship you will need to write an essay on the topic below. The essay should be between 500 and 1000 words.

Describe your educational career and life goals.  Explain your plan for achieving these goals.  Include your degree/major, why you selected it, and how this degree/major will help you achieve your goals.

To apply, go to http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.php

June 14, 2019

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

Air Force and Society

General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant Program

The Air Force Aid Society offers need-based grants ranging from $500 to $4,000 through the General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant Program.  The program is open to dependent children of active duty, retired and deceased U.S. Air Force members.  Applicants must plan to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school and have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale or equivalent.

General Arnold Education Grant Program applicants are also reviewed for eligibility under the Society’s Merit Scholarship Program.  This program awards at least ten $5,000 scholarships to incoming college freshmen with top grade point averages.

Detailed information on all the Society’s programs and online application can be found at http://www.afas.org/education-grants

April 30, 2019

ACFA Scholarship Students must be entering or

enrolled in an undergraduate or April 5, 2019

(Alabama Center for Architecture

Scholarship)graduate architecture program that is accredited by the National Architectural Accreditation Board (complete program listing may be found at naab.org).

Students must be permanent residents within the state of Alabama.

Students must be enrolled full-time for the complete 2019- 2020 academic year.

For an application, go to http://www.alcfa.org/scholarships/acfa-scholarship/

Alabama Bankers Association Scholarship

Student must hold at least a 3.0 GPA Student must be a high school senior Parent of student must be employed

full time at an Alabama Bankers Association member bank

Student must hold at least a 20 ACT

For an application, go to http://www.alabamabankers.org/

February 21, 2019

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

Alabama Foster and Adopted

Parents Association

Fostering Hope Scholarship

Must be a child in state custody living in a foster home

Children who were adopted by foster parents are also eligible

For additional information, contact :Tycoma Miller

West Anniston Foundation256.238.8476

[email protected]

March 31, 2019

Alabama Golf Association Scholarship

This is not an athletic scholarship, rather it is an academic scholarship awarded to a young lady who is interested in golf.

1. Must be a graduate of an accredited secondary school where she has shown evidence of academic excellence, good citizenship,

March 1, 2019

sportsmanship and community involvement

2. Must be in need of financial assistance to pursue an undergraduate education in a college or university

3. Must have an interest in the game of golf

4. Must be a resident of the state of Alabama

For additional information, go to https://www.alabamagolf.org/aga-womens-scholarship-information

Alabama Home Builders

Foundation Scholarship

Must be a resident of Alabama Must be enrolled in a construction-

related curriculum at a 2 or 4 year Alabama College/University

To apply, go to https://ahbfoundation.org/index.php/scholarships/

March 15, 2019

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

ALABAMA GI DEPENDENTS'EDUCATIONAL

BENEFIT PROGRAM

Tuition, fees and book assistance to children and spouses of eligible Alabama veterans (with at least a partial disability). Recipients may attend public institutions of higher education in Alabama.

Application forms may be obtained from the Alabama

State Department of

Veterans Affairs, P.O. Box 1509,

Montgomery, AL 36102-

1509, or from any county veterans

service officer. Phone 334/242-

5077.ALABAMA An award to be used for tuition, Applications are

NATIONAL GUARD

EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

educational fees and book/supplies for Alabama National Guard members to attend a public postsecondary educational institution in Alabama. Awards are limited to $500 per term, and no more than $1,000 per year. Is not based on need.

available from Alabama

National Guard units. Funds are

limited, so students who are Guard members are encouraged to apply early. Forms must be

signed by a representative of

the Alabama Military

Department and the financial aid

officer at the college or

university the student plans to

attendALABAMA

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR

DEPENDENTS OF BLIND PARENTS

An award to cover instructional fees and tuition at an Alabama state institution of higher learning for children from families in which the head of the family is blind and whose family income is insufficient to provide educational benefits.

Applications are available from Debra

Culver, Rehab. Specialist, Alabama

Department of Rehabilitation Services, 2129

East South Blvd.,

Montgomery, AL 36116-2455800/441-7607334/613-2248256/362-0638.

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

American College FoundationVisionary

Scholarship Program

(ACF)

Students must submit a copy of most recent report card

Students must write a 500 word essay on “Why College is Important to Me”

$1000 to $5000 Scholarship Prize

For an application, go to https://www.americancollegefoundation.org/college_planning/visionary_scholarship_terms.aspx

May 1, 2019

American Legion Legacy

Scholarship

Must be a child of an active duty, reservist or veteran soldier who died while on active duty on or after sept. 11, 2001.  (Does not have to be a death out-of-country or in combat.)

For an application, go to https://www.legion.org/scholarships/legacy

April 15, 2019

AMVETS Scholarships

AMVETS Children or Grandchildren

of Veterans/Active Duty Service

Member Scholarships

AND Veterans, Active

Duty, Guard/Reserves

Scholarship

Must be children/grandchildren of living or deceased U.S. veteran

Must have at least a 3.0 GPA Must demonstrate a financial need

For an application go to http://www.amvets.org/programs/scholarships/

April 30, 2019

ANS Incoming Freshman

Scholarship

Applicants must pursue a degree in nuclear engineering

Applicants must submit a 500 word essay

Applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from counselor/teacher

For an application go to http://www.ans.org/honors/scholarships/forms/

April 1, 2019

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

Brandon Quincy Jones Memorial

Scholarship

Must plan to attend 2 year/4 year college

Must hold at least a 2.3 GPA Must demonstrate a financial need Must present documentation of 10

community service hours

April 2, 2019

Must submit a 500- 1000 word essay on a given topic

Applications Available in the Guidance Department

CAPPEX Scholarship

Search

The nation’s largest, multi-billion dollar scholarship database— create a free account to see all of your personalized matches and start applying today

To search, go to https://www.cappex.com/scholarships

No deadline

College Counts Scholarship

Must demonstrate a financial need Must be planning to attend an Alabama

public university/college Must have a minimum 2.75 GPA Must have a 26 ACT Composite Score

or BELOW (applicants attending a two-year college will not be required to submit ACT scores)

For an application, go to http://treasury.alabama.gov/collegecounts-scholarship/

February 28, 2019

Dixie Youth Baseball

Scholarship

Applicants must be a high school senior

Applicants must possess strong school/community leadership skills

Applicants must be past participants of Dixie YOUTH Baseball franchise 12 years of age or younger

Applicants must demonstrate a financial need

For an application go to http://youth.dixie.org/ and click on the scholarship TAB at the top of the page

February 1, 2019

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

Dixie Softball Scholarship

-Applicants must be a high school senior girl

February 1, 2019

-Applicants must have participated in a Dixie Youth Softball Program-Applicants must demonstrate a financial need

For an Application go to http://softball.dixie.org/site/ClientSite/article/1109039#

Hadden Scholarship

sponsored by the Youth Foundation

The scholarships are available for up to four years of college undergraduate study only at an accredited four-year college or university established in the United States.

Only graduating high school seniors from any part of the United States who are U.S. citizens are eligible for consideration. The applicant must be in a college preparatory program with a 3.5+ GPA or better or equivalent to be considered for a Hadden Scholarship. Permanent Residents are not eligible.

For an application, go to http://fdnweb.org/youthfdn/grant-guidelines/

February 28, 2019

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)

Reach Educational Scholarship

Program

Must be an employee of KFC Must be a child and/or dependent of

a KFC employee Must hold at least a 2.75 G.P.A.

Application available on line @ http://programs.applyists.com/REACH/

March 28,2019

Mexican American Legal

Defense and Education Fund

(MALDEF)Scholarship

Resource Guide

The MALDEF Scholarship Resource Guide is a free, informative resource guide for students, parents, and educators with an extensive list of scholarships, including many that do not inquire about immigration status.

For a list of scholarship resources, go to http://www.maldef.org/leadership/scholarships/index.html

Various Deadlines

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

Mercedes-Benz U.S.

International Scholarship

Program

Must be a high school student of a parent who works at a Mercedes-Benz Plant

Must be planning to enroll as a full time student at an accredited two/four year college

For an application go to https://www.mbusi.com/about/mbusi-corporate-info/scholarships

March 15, 2019

National Association of

Negro Business & Professional

Women’s Clubs, Inc.

Southeast District

Scholarship

Must write a one page essay on the following topic “Why I Want to Attend College.”

Must attach a resume Must attach a copy of transcript

Applications Available in the Guidance Department

February 12, 2019

National Future Farmers of

AmericaScholarship

Chevy TruckFord TruckRam TruckJohn Deere

(Scholarships)

Must be a high school student Must be a FFA member unless

otherwise stated Must plan to attend as a full time

college student

To apply, go to https://www.ffa.org/scholarships

February 6, 2019

National Technical Honor

Society Scholarship

Eligible applicants must be a dues-paying member of both National Technical Honor Society and ONE of the following (HOSA, FBLA, FCCLA, Skills USA or DECA)

Once on the website, click the icon of the organization, and it will take you to the site where you will find the scholarship application

To apply go to https://nths.org/scholarships/

Various Deadlines

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

Regions Riding Forward

Scholarship Essay Contest

Be a legal U.S. resident of either Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee or Texas

Be age 13 or older Be enrolled in 12th grade in a public

or private school (or home school) located in one of the states listed above

Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0

Plan to attend an accredited college in the U.S. during the 2019- 2020 academic school year

Is there a particular African-American who inspires you because of the significant achievements in our society that he or she has been responsible for?

Write about an African-American who has inspired and motivated you, and you could win a $5,000 or $3,500 scholarship. Your essay should, in 500 words or less:

1. Address how an African-American has been an inspiration in your life

2. Discuss the contributions of the African-American individual who has served to inspire and motivate you

To learn more about the Official Rules and requirements go to https://www.regions.com/promo/black-history-scholarship

$5000 scholarship prize

February 28, 2019

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

Selective Service Registration

All Males between the ages of 18 and 25 must show proof of registration with the U.S. Selective Service System. NOTE: Males who are at least 17 years old and 3 months may pre-register with Selective Service.

No male who fails to register for Selective Service shall:

1) Be offered employment by the state of Alabama without proof of Selective Service registration

2) Be eligible to enroll in any college/university without proof of Selective Service registration

To register with Selective Service go to www.sss.gov

All males must register by their 18th

birthday

Dr. Bernard J. Schroer

Scholarship

sponsored by

The Alabama Automotive

Manufacturing Scholarship

(CARCAM)

Must be an Alabama resident Must be planning to pursue an

automotive manufacturing career in Alabama

Must be planning to enroll in an Alabama public 2 year/4 year college in an eligible program for the Fall of 2019

Application available online at https://aama.memberclicks.net/

Applications available on

line beginningFebruary

2019

Society of Women Engineer

Scholarships

Applicants must be female and majoring in engineering or computer science.

For an application go to https://scholarships.swe.org/applications/login.asp

Application availableon line

beginningMarch 1,

2019

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

Southern Union State

Community College

Presidential Scholarship

Technical Scholarship

Performing Arts Scholarship

Ambassador Scholarship

Athletic Scholarship

Southern Union Scholarships

Criteria: Applications for institutional scholarships must be received by the published deadline. Students are encouraged to complete the FAFSA (www.fafsa.ed.gov) before applying for any institutional scholarship. In order to receive an institutional scholarship, a student must meet all college admission requirements.

For an application, please go to https://www.suscc.edu/about-suscc/sc

holarships.cms

March 1, 2019

Student View Scholarship

Program

Open to high school seniors who plan to attend a four year college or 2 year community college. No minimum ACT, No essay.

One $4000 scholarship

Two $1000 scholarships

Ten $500 scholarships

The scholarships will be awarded via a random drawing.

Go to www.student-view.com and complete a 15 minute application survey about colleges

April 22, 2019

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

Tommy Smith Scholarship

Write your 500-word essay and submit the form by May 31, 2019.

The Tommy Smith Scholarship committee will review all responses.

A winner will be selected and contacted in June.

Once the winner responds (within 2 weeks) the $1000 will be sent to the winner’s financial aid department.

To enter for a chance to receive the $1000 Tommy Smith Scholarship you have to write an essay answering, “If you could start any business while in college or afterward what would it be and why”?

May 31, 2019

For additional information, go to https://www.tommysmithscholarship.com/

Toshiba Machine Company

Scholarship Program

The Toshiba Machine Co., America Scholarship Program was established to assist students pursuing an industrial maintenance or plastics processing program of study. Recipients will earn $2,500 scholarship awards for full-time study at an accredited institution of their choice. High school seniors may apply, as long as they plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited school for the upcoming academic year. Applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an industrial maintenance or plastics processing program of study, and must have a minimum 3.0 GPA

For an application, go to https://www.toshiba-machine.com/ViewDetailCompanyNews.aspx?dept=1&catid=1&newsid=166

February 28, 2019

USDA National Scholars Program

Must be a high school senior Must hold at least a 3.0 GPA Must have been accepted to a Historically

Black University Must submit a 500-800 word essay Must plan to pursue a degree in agriculture,

food, or natural resource sciences

For an application, go to https://www.outreach.usda.gov/education/1890/

January 31, 2019

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

University of AuburnTheatre

Scholarship

Theatre Auditions

Where: Telfair Peet Theatre – 350 Samford Avenue, Auburn, Alabama

Award: Substantial one-year scholarship awards will be made to outstanding students who participate in the competitive on-site auditions and presentations.

Who: Open to high school seniors and college transfer students who intend to major in Theatre and have maintained a 3.0 grade point average in their high school or previous college academic work.

Audition or Presentation: High school seniors or transfers will have the opportunity to audition/interview for scholarship consideration and admission to our theatre program.

Event to beheld on

February 23, 2019

To register for event, go

tohttp://

www.cla.auburn.edu/theatre/

academics/scholarships/

Entrance into the Music Theatre Program: Students interested in auditioning for admission to Auburn’s Music Theatre degree program must complete a pre-screen through getacceptd.com at this link: https://app.getacceptd.com/auburntheatre. 

Performance Scholarships: Applicants for the music theatre degree program should prepare and present the material described above.

For further information regarding music theatre or performance admission or scholarship audition requirements, contact Professor Dan LaRocque at [email protected]

 Design /Tech Scholarships: Design/Technology applicants should prepare and present a portfolio of their design and production work.

For further information regarding design and technical production scholarship presentation requirements, contact Professor Fereshteh Rostampour at [email protected]

Bachelor of Arts Scholarships : Students will participate in an

interview with selected faculty and present any written or portfolio work they choose.

For further information about Bachelor of Arts scholarship requirements, contact Dr. Chase Bringardner at [email protected]

Management Scholarships : Management applicants should prepare and present a portfolio/binder including promptbooks and other paperwork that demonstrate the ability to organize, track, document, and oversee any and all areas of production.

For further information about management scholarship requirements, contact Dr. Scott Phillips at [email protected]

Pre Screening Application Deadline February16, 2019

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa

Rural Minority Health Scholars Program

Must be a current high school seniorMust hold at least a 3.0 GPAMust have at least a 21 ACTIf selected, you will receive 4 college credits and

March 1, 2019

attend Alabama from May 26th- June 28th

For an application go to www.cchs.ua.edu/rmhs or Applications Available in the Guidance Department

UNCF STEM Scholars Program

Must be African American; 3.0 GPA; high school senior entering U.S.-accredited college or university Fall 2019; U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident $2,500 - freshmen and sophomores

academic years $5,000 - juniors and seniors

academic years An additional $5,000 - fifth year

students A $5,000 internship stipend for a

STEM-related ProjectParticipation in:

K-12 STEM Summer Institute (pre-college)

UNCF Student Tech Empowerment Workshop

Apply online: https://scholarships.uncf.org/Program/Detai

ls/845601c0-d655-4922-ac68-6ab555166c52?

_ga=2.167641533.2000412891.1516818421-782975352.1480362141

February 15, 2019

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

University of Montevallo

Jim Harrell Poetry Prize February 15, 2019

Jim Harrell Poetry Prize

1. Each contestant should submit one (1) poem only, typed in a plain font on 8½ x 11-inch paper. Clear photocopies are acceptable.

2. The poem should not be more than one hundred (100) lines long.

3. The poet’s name, address or any other identifying attribute should not appear on the poem.

4. A cover sheet should be included that lists the poet’s name, address, phone number, email, the name and signature of the guidance counselor or sponsoring teacher, the name of the high school (if applicable) and the title of the poem. The following statement should be included on the cover sheet with the poet’s signature: “I hereby certify that the poem (insert title) is my original work and that all rights to this poem are mine.”

5. All submissions should be sent by mail to: The Jim Harrell Poetry Prize Dept. of English & Foreign Languages, Station 6420, University of Montevallo, Montevallo, Alabama 35115

6. Entries must be postmarked by February 15. No late entries will be accepted.

7. All entries will be recycled once the prize has been awarded. Do not send your only copy. No manuscripts will be returned.

8. Scholarships may be applied toward tuition, fees and books during the first year’s enrollment at UM. No cash will change hands.

9. Award is a one-time scholarship and may not be renewed.

 Judging: All entries will be judged anonymously by professionals in the field. Winners will be contacted by May 1. For more information, contact Dr. Jim Murphy

at murphyj@ montevallo .edu .

NAME DETAILS/REQUIREMENTS DUE DATE

Vantagepoint Public Employee

Memorial Scholarship

Fund

or

ICMA-RC Public Employee Memorial

Scholarship

The ICMA-RC Vantagepoint Public Employee Memorial Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to the surviving children and spouses of US city, county, and state public employees* who have died in service to their communities. 

Applicants must enroll in and attend an accredited college, university, or vocational-technical school on a full-time basis. High school seniors, undergraduates and graduate students are eligible to apply.

*Students must provide a letter from the deceased employee’s place of work verifying his or her employment at time of death, and supporting financial information.

Awards are determined based on merit and financial need and are for tuition and fees only.Go to http://www.vantagescholar.org

March 15, 2019

Vivint Smart Home

Scholarship

Open to high school seniors or college students who are legal residents of the United States

Scholarship payable only to students living in the United States

Student must enroll in semester beginning no later than September 10, 2019

Winner is not based on financial need

Applicants required to submit a video (see “Make A Video” tab for details)

Student must be declared, or have intent to declare a major.

Students must submit an application and post a 1 to 2 minute video creatively responding to the prompt listed on the

May 1, 2019

homepage

For more information, go to https://www.vivint.com/scholarship