Criteria/Scholarship Description:
High school students, grades 9-12 are invited to participate in this program. There are two portions of this contest: Prepared Oration, and Assigned Topic Discourse. The subject in the Prepared Oration must be about some phase of the Constitution of the US, emphasizing the duties and obligations of a citizen to the US government.
Application Deadline:
Where to locate application form:
www.mainelegion.org
Posted:
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Offered to: Dresden-area Senior, graduate in the class of 2013 attending a local high school, or home-schooled with plans for secondary education.
Application Deadline:
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
This scholarship is designed to meet the partial needs of a student pursuing a career in the hospitality industry.
Application Deadline:
Friday, April 05, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office or www.maineinns.com
Posted:
Friday, January 04, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Student must be a primary member of Maine State Credit Union. Criteria for the scholarship is based on community involvement/extracurricular activities , letter of recommendation and essay which outlines "what education means to your financial future".
Application Deadline:
Friday, April 12, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office and www.mainestatecu.org
Posted:
Tuesday, February 05, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Are you a young entrepreneur? Graduating high school seniors who operates their own small business are eligible to apply.
Application Deadline:
Monday, December 17, 2012
Where to locate application form:
www.NFIB.com/YEA
Posted:
Friday, October 12, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Eligibility Criteria
Be a Maine Resident
Be entering or enrolled in an undergraduate, construction-related field of study at an accredited Maine post-secondary institute.
Demonstrate a financial need
Meet Reasonable academic standards
complete a 150-word, typed essay explaining why you are pursuing a career in construction
Include a transcript
Application Deadline:
Monday, May 06, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office
Posted:
Monday, April 29, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
This scholarship is established to assist people with disabilities who wish to pursue post-secondary education.
Application Deadline:
Monday, April 01, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office and www.alphaonenow.org
Posted:
Thursday, January 24, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Each year the Augusta Lodge of Elks # 964 awards several merit scholarship to graduating members of the Senior Class of the seven secondary schools in the service area of the Lodge. These scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic standing, financial need, service to the communiy and acceptance into an institution of higher learning.
Application Deadline:
Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office
Posted:
Monday, April 01, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
To qualify all you need to do is to attend a post-secondary school and work hard and to promise to keep Barry's dreams and good work alive as you go down the path of life.
Application Deadline:
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office. Responses to be emailed to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Posted:
Monday, March 18, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Students who demonstrate good grades, commitment to coummunity service and/or work experience are eligible to apply.
Application Deadline:
Friday, February 15, 2013
Where to locate application form:
http://pr.bby.com
Posted:
Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Earn a four-year, full-tuition scholarship to BU. Trustee Scholars are selected by a faculty committee from a pool of applicants who have been nominated by principals around the world. Each Scholar receives a renewable scholarship covering full undergraduate tuition plus orientation and undergraduate student fees for four years. All application and nomination materials are available online at bu.edu/admissions@bu.edu
Application Deadline:
Saturday, December 01, 2012
Where to locate application form:
bu.edu/admissions/trustee
Posted:
Friday, September 07, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Clarity of express, originality and historical accuracy will be considered in the judging of an essay.
The essay is to be written in the presence of a faculty member or a DAR member within a two-hour time limit as outlined in the rules.
Application Deadline:
Monday, December 31, 2012
Where to locate application form:
Contact Guidance Office - Kara Sprague, School Counselor
Posted:
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Criteria considered for this scholarship is community service, employment, leadership and extracurricular activities, honors and awards.
Application must be submitted to the Elks Lodge nearest your home.
Application Deadline:
Friday, December 07, 2012
Where to locate application form:
www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvsfaq.cfm and Guidance Office
Posted:
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
One $1,000 scholarship is awarded each year to a Maine High School Senior who has been inspired by their experience at the Norlands and is planning to pursue a field that can be related it its mission, which includes history, but could also include American studies, education, museum studies, and sustainable agriculture for example.
Application Deadline:
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Where to locate application form:
www.norlands.org
Posted:
Thursday, April 04, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
This scholarship will be presented annually to a Jewish high school senior who plans to become a Registered Nurse and is accepted to a secondary school that awards an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
Application Deadline:
Friday, April 12, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office
Posted:
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
The purpose of this scholarship is to give recognition and financial assistance to the recipient in their quest in pursuing a post-secondary education or a Graduate Degree.
Application Deadline:
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Where to locate application form:
www.gardinerfcu.org or Guidance Office
Posted:
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
To be eligible, a student must be a graduating senior and submit an application along with a 2-3 minute video or 500-600 word essay that tells CIEE about someone in the community who has opened his or her eyes to a different culture.
Application Deadline:
Monday, April 15, 2013
Where to locate application form:
ciee.org/globaleyes
Posted:
Monday, March 11, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
This scholarship is available to deserving graduating seniors, who have excelled in the public service area, are residents of Chelsea and have a C+ or above average.
Application Deadline:
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office
Posted:
Tuesday, October 02, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
The Grand Lodge of Masons in Maine offers various scholarships.
Please see the website for further details.
http://www.mainemasonrytoday.com/online/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&id=5&itemid=53
Application Deadline:
Where to locate application form:
http://www.mainemasonrytoday.com/online/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&id=5&itemid=53
Posted:
Monday, December 10, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
A scholarship program for visually impaired high school students. The Guild offers an annual scholarship program for college-bound high school students who are leegally blind. Applications will be accepted from student at the beginning of their senior year, with recipients selected and scholarships awarded later in the senior year. The Program will award 12 to 16 scholarship of up to $15,000 each.
Application Deadline:
Saturday, September 15, 2012
Where to locate application form:
www.jgb.org/guildscholar.asp
Posted:
Tuesday, September 04, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Three $5,000 scholarships will be awarded to students in each of the six New England states. Hood is looking for high school seniors who participated in a varsity sport and who will be furthering their education by attending a two-or four-year accredited college or university next year.Students must have earned a cumulative 3.0 GPA or higher and performed volunteer work in the community to be eligible.
Application Deadline:
Friday, March 01, 2013
Where to locate application form:
www.hood.com
Posted:
Monday, November 05, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
The evaluation process of the scholarship packet is based primarily on a "need" basis. There are three other categories: academics, community service and writing skills.
Application Deadline:
Sunday, March 31, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office
Posted:
Thursday, November 15, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Each year two scholarships are awarded to a graduating high school senior planning to further their education that graduated from Chelsea Elementary School.Selection is based on slcholarship availability and need, with preference fiven to those entering the field of education.
Application Deadline:
Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office
Posted:
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Retired educators in the Kennebec Retired Educators Association are offering a $500 scholarship to a high school senior who will be attending a four-year college or university in preparation for the teaching profession. Applicants must be a resident of Kennebec County, have attained high academic standing, demonstrate reputable character and good school citizenship, have contributed to the school community, and plan to attend a four-year college.
Application Deadline:
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office
Posted:
Friday, February 01, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
This annual scholarship is given to a deserving candidate from Kennebec County who is interested in pursuing a major in horticulture or other environmentally related fields.
Application Deadline:
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Where to locate application form:
www.mainegardenclubs.org and Guidance Office
Posted:
Friday, January 11, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
A scholarship of $1,000 will be awarded to a senior girl age 14-17 yrs. for first place and $500 for second place.
Application Deadline:
Monday, July 15, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Call Belinda at 426-8586or Katrina at 426-8589 to request an entrant's packet.
Posted:
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Two $2000 scholarship for two outstanding high school seniors who plan a career in civil engineering will be awarded. The recipients will be selected based on: academic performance in high school, participation in extracurricular activities, letters of recommendation, and statement of interest in civil engineering.
Application Deadline:
Thursday, January 31, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office
Posted:
Friday, October 26, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
All applicants must intend to earn a degree in engineering and to enter the practice of engineering after graduation.
Application Deadline:
Friday, March 01, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office and .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Posted:
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Applicants must be pursuing a career in agriculture or an agriculturally related field at the college level. An applicant from Maine who meets the criteria will be awarded a $500 scholarship in June.
Application Deadline:
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office
Posted:
Friday, January 04, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
These scholarships are intended to support the education of healthcare professionals. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of scholastic achievement, financial need, civic contributions, acceptance at an accredited school, and residence within the Maine General Health service area.
Application Deadline:
Friday, April 12, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office
Posted:
Monday, February 25, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
This is any essay contest and competition is limited to Maine high school seniors. The Margaret Chase Smith Library invites students to propose what they would do to improve the American educational system.
Application Deadline:
Monday, April 01, 2013
Where to locate application form:
www.mcslibrary.org/program/edu/essay or contact David Richards at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Posted:
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
The scholarships are available to applicants planning to enroll, or already enrolled, in a construction oriented 4 year program at any University or College, or a 1 or 2 year Technical or Community College in a full time program.
Application Deadline:
Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Where to locate application form:
.(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or www.NAWICMaine.org
Posted:
Thursday, February 07, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Individuals may apply who have MS or who have a parent with MS, plan to attend a post-secondary school for the first time, and reside in Maine.
Application Deadline:
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Where to locate application form:
www.nationalmssociety.org/scholarship
Posted:
Friday, October 12, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Both a Rhodes Scholar and a Harvard graduate, Navin Narayan was a high achieving student as well as a dedicated, compassionate, and innovative American Red Cross youth volunteer. Navin served many roles in the American Red Cross, including National Youth Council Chair. Tragically, Navin succumbed to cancer.
Since 2001, the National Youth Council has continued Navin Narayan’s legacy of volunteerism and academic excellence by awarding the Navin Narayan College Scholarship to a high school senior who embodies his principles.
About the Navin Narayan College Scholarship
This scholarship is a one-time award of $2,500 paid directly to one recipient upon proof of matriculation.
The applicant must:
Be a high school senior
Be planning to attend a four-year college or university
Have served a minimum of two years as a Red Cross volunteer
How to Apply
Applications are accepted online, generally between and mid-February of the applicant’s senior year of high school. Please check back at that time.
Application Deadline:
Where to locate application form:
redcrossyouth.org
Posted:
Wednesday, January 02, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Submissions from student across a broad range of academic preparation. Winning essays will be selected on their originality, content, and syntax.
One student from each of the six New England states who attends a NEACAC-member high school will receive a $900 scholarship.
Application Deadline:
Monday, April 15, 2013
Where to locate application form:
www.neacac.org/essay_contest_app.cfm
Posted:
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Please click here for details.
Application Deadline:
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Where to locate application form:
www.NECBAC.org and the Guidance Office
Posted:
Tuesday, March 05, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
New England Institute of Technology is pleased to offer all high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to participate in a variety of high school contests. The contests are designed to encourage students to explore career choices and the employment skills required.
Competitions Offered
Technology Essay Contest
Automotive Technology Essay Contest
Interior Design Technology Contest
Architectural Building & Engineering Technology Design Contest
Computer Aided Design-Mechanical Technology Contest
Application Deadline:
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Where to locate application form:
www.neit.edu and Guidance Office
Posted:
Monday, November 26, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
This scholarship is for a student who is interested in a profession in the fields of wildlife management, conservation law enforcement, forestry or a closely related filed of interest to Ruffed Grouse. The Maine Chapter of the Ruffed Gross Society is offering two $2,000 scholarships
Application Deadline:
Monday, April 01, 2013
Where to locate application form:
www.ruffedgrousemaine.com and the Guidance Office
Posted:
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
This scholarship is awarded to a high school senior who has been accepted to attend a college as well as current college students pursuing an agricultural degree.
Application Deadline:
Where to locate application form:
www.getrealmaine.com
Posted:
Friday, February 08, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Student_Scholarships.org.pdfYou will find a list of scholarships that students from Maine school districts are eligible for.
Pleace click on website for details.
Application Deadline:
Where to locate application form:
Websites
Posted:
Friday, March 08, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
This is a competition held April 20, 27 and May 4, 2013. There will be 16 students chosen from high schools in Kennebec and Somerset Counties. Students will compete in challenges that are both physical as well as mental. They start off as teams of four and through a process of elimination, they compete as individuals in the final week.
Application Deadline:
Friday, March 15, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office and www.taconnet.com
Posted:
Tuesday, February 05, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
This is a guide (247 pgs.) to choosing a career, selecting a school, learning who offers scholarships, finding ways to pay and more.
Application Deadline:
Where to locate application form:
www.legion.org/needalift
Posted:
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
The Trustees may grant the awards in all categories to recipients who meet multifaceted and diverse criteria, as opposed to any single criteria such as financial need or scholastic achievement. Awards are limited to citizens of Maine.
Application Deadline:
Friday, February 01, 2013
Where to locate application form:
www.clyderussellscholarshipfund.org
Posted:
Monday, November 05, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a student who attends the 2013 Financial Fitness Fair.
Application Deadline:
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office
Posted:
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
To be eligible to apply, you must be a legal resident of Maine graduating from a Maine public high school, planning to attend a four-year or two-year degree program at an accredited college or university. Applicants must be planning to enter their first year of college in Sept. 2013.
Criteria:
Academic performance/academic potential
Community impact
Financial need
Application Deadline:
Monday, April 01, 2013
Where to locate application form:
www.scholarselect.com
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
This scholarship fund offers a renewable, 4-year scholarship to students with financial need who display academic excellence, a commitment to serving others in school, the community or at home, a strong work ethic, and leadership qualities. Awards range from $3,000 to $15,000.
Application Deadline:
Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Where to locate application form:
www.phillips-scholarship.org
Posted:
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
This is a Performing Arts Scholarship for new and transfer students who excel in their academic and artistic work. Applicants must have already applied or be in the process of applying for admission to the University of Maine.
Application Deadline:
Friday, February 01, 2013
Where to locate application form:
www. umaine.edu/spa/academics/theatre/
Posted:
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
The scholarship criteria will be based on leadership, scholarship, athletics, and gentlemanly behavior traits that allow a college man to enjoy a balanced lifestyle.
Application Deadline:
Friday, July 12, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office and .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Posted:
Thursday, May 02, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
The Dept. of Art at the University of Maine is again pleased to announce that a number of scholarship are available for current High School Seniors who will be applying to enter UMaine as art majors in Fall 2013. The VISUAL ARTS AWARDS are in the form of $1,000 or $2,000 scholarships. They are renewable for 8 semesters and must be utilized within a 5-year period. They are awarded on the basis of merit and evidence of talent or accomplishment in the study of Studio Art, Art History or Art Education. Applicants must be accepted to UMaine's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and choose to major in Art (Studio, Art Education, Art History) to receive a scholarship.
Application Deadline:
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office
Posted:
Monday, November 26, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Pioneers offers a highly competitive invitation with a merit-based award to attract top Maine high school students majoring in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Application Deadline:
Wednesday, January 02, 2013
Where to locate application form:
www.usm.maine.edu/pioneers
Posted:
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Town of Jefferson Scholarship
Must be a resident of Jefferson for at least 4 yrs.
Plan to pursue post high school education (not necessarily college)
Exemplary citizenship
High cumulative 3 3/4 year average
Ada Packard/Joan Levesque Merit Achievement Award
Resident of Jefferson
Graduate of Jefferson Village School
Exemplary citizenship
High cumulative 3 3/4 year average
Application Deadline:
Monday, May 20, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office
Posted:
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Seniors, Class of 2013 who have at least a "B" grade average and participate in at least one school-sponsored sport can apply online. Visit WendysHeisman.com for details on how to apply.
Application Deadline:
Tuesday, October 02, 2012
Where to locate application form:
www.WendysHeisman.com
Posted:
Tuesday, September 04, 2012
Criteria/Scholarship Description:
Applicants whould be past graduates from the following grade schools: Jefferson, Whitefild, Somerville and Windsor.
Application Deadline:
Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Where to locate application form:
Guidance Office
Posted:
Tuesday, January 08, 2013
