EDMOND SANTA FE HIGH SCHOOL

Office of Guidance and Counseling

 

Check the Information Center (glass display cases) located outside the Counseling Office for additional information on web sites for college and financial information,

ACT & SAT dates and classes, job opportunities, etc.

ANY SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS WHICH REQUIRE ANY ATTENTION FROM THE COUNSELING OFFICE SUCH AS A COPY OF YOUR TRANSCRIPT, COUNSELORS’ EVALUATION AND SIGNATURE, GPA, ETC., NEED TO BE TURNED INTO THE COUNSELING OFFICE ONE WEEK PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION DEADLINE!

SCHOLARSHIP

Grade(s)

Due Date

Oklahoma Engineering Foundation Scholarship (GPA 3.0+, ACT between 24-29 with ACT Math 28+) apply online @ www.ospe.org

12

1-31-08

Regis University Science Scholarship Program (competitive exam)

12

2-1/9-08

Cameron University PLUS (Presidential Leaders Univ. Scholars) (GPA 3.0 +, ACT 24+, must attend Cameron)

12

2-1-08

Sutton Award

10 - 12

2-1-08

OMRF Sir Alexander Fleming Scholarship

12

2-1-08

Edmond Women’s Club (Male & Female, must live within Edmond city limits)

12

2-10-08

Edmond Women’s Club Learning Disabled Scholarship (Male & Female, must live with Edmond city limits)

12

2-10-08

NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award (apply online @ www.NFIB.com/YEA to download application or apply www.goonline.cc Access key=NFIB)

12

2-11-08

The Phi Beta Kappa Association of OKC Scholarship (ACT 30+, must attend school w/chapter (in OK: OU & Univ. of Tulsa) Return to Mrs. Heath

12

2-11-08

Greater OKC Alumnae Panhellenic Scholarship (Sr. Female, must attend an OK university or college, 3.0 + GPA, ACT of at least 22)

12

2-11-08

Chancellor’s Scholars (must attend an OK public college or university)For nomination – return to Mrs. Heath by  2-8-08

12

2-8-08

Rotary Club of Edmond (GPA 3.0 + or ACT 20 +; Return to Mrs. Heath)

12

2-14-08

Washburn University Shaw Scholarship (Pre-Med or Pre-Law & plan to attend Washburn)

12

2-15-08

Monsanto Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship (not required to be an FFA member) apply online @ www.monsanto.org or www.ffa.org

12

2-15-08

Best Buy Scholarship (apply online @ www.bestbuy.com/scholarships )

12

2-15-08

Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholarship

12

2-15-08

National Cooperative Education Scholarship

12

2-15-08

AXA Achievement Community Scholarship

12

2-15-08

KFC Colonel’s Scholars Program (GPA 2.75 +, U.S. Citizen, financial need) Apply online: www.kfcscholars.org starting 1-1-08

12

2-15-08

National Co-Op Scholarship Program

12

2-15-08

Burger King Scholars Program (2.5 + GPA work 15 hrs/wk) Apply online: www.bk.com/scholars

12

2-15-08

Executive Women International Scholarship Program (Male or Female – For nomination Due to Mrs. Heath 2-22-08)

12

2-22-08

OKC Community Foundation Dan Zanowiak Scholarship (given to one SF student planning to attend an OK school,  GPA 3.0 +, ACT 24+, US citizen)

12

2-28-08

OKC Community Foundation Commander Family Fund Scholarship (must have significant employment history)

12

2-28-08

H.W. Almen – West OKC Rotary Scholarship

12

2-28-08

Delta Sigma Theta Academic Scholarship (OKC Alumnae Chapter) Females

12

2-29-08*

Weokie Credit Union Foundation Scholarship (essay)

12

3-1-08

Midwestern State University President’s Distinguished Scholarship (top 40% in class, ACT 24+ or SAT 1100+)  http://admissions.mwsu.edu/scholarships.asp

12

3-1-08

Cox Connects Foundation Scholarship (GPA 3.0+, financial need, must attend college or career tech  in OK)

12

3-3-08*

2008 Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) apply online @ www.bodybymilk.com

12

3-7-08*

Sigma Phi Epsilon Balanced Man Scholarship (Males – must attend OSU)

12

3-14-08

Tinker Officers’ Spouses’ Club Scholarship (GPA 3.5 +, ACT 22 + or SAT verbal & math combined 880)

12

3-14-08

The OKC Gridiron Foundation Scholarship (journalism students)

12

3-15-08

OKC Community Foundation Kim Jones-Shelton Scholarship (financial need, particularly as it relates to disability or challenges to applicant or their parents)

12

3-15-08

OKC Community Foundation Wendell Steward Scholarship (interested in construction & planning to attend OCCC)

12

3-15-08

Oklahoma City Society of Petroleum Engineers Scholarship (ACT Comp. 24 +, ACT Math 24 +, ACT Scu./Reas 24 + or SAT 1090+)

12

3-28-08

American Society of Military Comptrollers Sequoyah Chapter National Scholarship Program

12

3-31-08

First Fidelity Bank Scholarship (must attend OU or OSU)

12

3-31-08

BigSun Scholarship (student athletes) www.bigsunathletics.com

12

6-20-08

AES Consultants Scholarship www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.php

12

9-15-08

SCHOLARSHIPS

 

See bulletin board outside counseling office for additional information on qualifications.  Applications available in the counseling office…

                      

 

Text Box: ACT TESTS   Test Date                               Regular Reg.                 Late Reg.    2-9-08                                1-4-08                                   1-18-08   4-12-08                               3-7-08                                   3-21-08   6-14-08                               5-9-08                                   5-23-08                           To register, visit: www.act.org        Text Box: SAT TESTS   Test Date                               Regular Reg.                Late Reg.      1-26-08                               12-26-07                              1-4-08      3-1-08                                  1-29-08                                2-7-08      5-3-08                                   4-1-08                                4-10-08      6-7-08                                   5-6-08                                5-15-08                                                                 To register, visit: www.collegeboard.com  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

OPPORTUNITIES

 

 

·          Juniors & Seniors! Kansas State University Engineering Day, February 15, 2008, 9:00 am to 2:30 pm.  Registration deadline is February 1st. Register online at www.engineering.ksu.edu.

·          Ninth thru Twelfth!  OKcollegestart.org.  Students can launch their own personalized college prep process by clicking on MY INFO. They choose the info they want and need instead of relying on one-size-fits-all brochures.  Visit OKcollegestart.org today!

·          Ninth thru Twelfth! OSU-Okmulgee12th Annual Advancing Technology Showcase, April 3rd, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. For more info, and/or to register, go to www.osu-okmulgee.edu .

·          Ninth thru Twelfth! National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine to be held this summer.  If you would like to be nominated, please come by the Counseling Office for more information.

·          Seniors! OSU Freshman Theatre Scholarships Auditions and Portfolio Reviews. Starting Feb. 1st and ending April 18th. For more info, come by the Counseling Office.

·          Seniors! Ottawa University Presidential Scholars Scholarship Competition.  Requirements: GPA 3.5 +, ACT 25 or SAT of 1130-1200, and rank in the top 1/3 of your class. You must attend Ottawa University. Deadline is January 28th. For more information and/or a recommendation form, come by the Counseling Office.

·          Seniors!  Connors State College (Warner, OK) Cowboy Round-Up Friday – Senior Day!, Feb. 8th, from 9:30 am to 1:00 pm. Come by the Counseling Office for a flyer.

·          Seniors! OSU Get admitted now! Wednesday, January 30th from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at OSU-OKC’s Conference Room South in the Student Center.  Planning to attend OSU, bring your application, application fee, official transcript and get on the spot admittance.

·          Seniors! College Horizons A Pre-College Workshop for Native American Students  is being held at Duke University, June 14-18 and Lawrence University, June 28 – July 2. Complete program cost if $200. First round priority receipt deadline is Feb. 1st.  For more info and/or an application go to www.collegehorizons.org or come by Counseling Office for a brochure.

·          Ninth thru Twelfth!  OSU-Okmulgee 5th Annual Genesis Competition. Must have a passion for graphic design, photography, multimedia and/or illustration and the ability to produce original work. Deadline is Feb. 29th.  Visit http://genesiscompetition.org for entry forms, examples, etc.

·          Seniors! Cappex.com Where Colleges apply to you! Log onto www.cappex.com/scholarships to apply.

·          Seniors! Johnson & Wales University Scholarships. Go online at www.jwu.edu for free National Student Organizations Scholarship/Admissions Applications.

·          Seniors!  The Art Institutes Culinary Arts Best Teen Chef Competition!  The Art Institutes awards quarter to full tuition scholarships to the top nine competitors. All entries must be received by February 8, 2008. Go to www.artinsttitutes.edu/btc for more information.

·          Seniors! Texas Lutheran University, Pacesetter Award for College Excellence (PACE). This premiere scholarship carries a monetary value up to $15,000 per year. For more information, go to www.tlu.edu.

·          Juniors & Senior. s!  Rose State college Leadership Boot Camp, Friday, February 1, 2008, 8:30 am to 2:00 pm.  Experience leadership in action , learn about & apply for scholarships, and  it’s free. For more information or to RSVP, call 733-7372.  

·          Juniors & Seniors! Future Journalist – We Want You! Join the KOCO High School Playbook Team.  Student Sideline Reporters are wanted! If you’re into sports, video, computers, editing, writing, and most of all GETTING PAID, apply for one of KOCO’s ten sideline reporter positions today. Log onto www.koco.com and fill out an application.  Questions, email hsplaybook@koco.com .

·          Juniors!  Get an early start on the financial aid process for college with “FAFSA4caster”.  This is an interactive online service from the U.S. Dept. of Education where students can receive an early estimate of eligibility for federal student aid along with the various types of aid available. Go to www.fafsa4caster.ed.gov.

·          Seniors!  The Johnson Scholarship Program at Washington & Lee University in Lexington, VA.  For more information and an application: admissions.wlu.edu/johnson_scholars or phone 540-458-8710.

·          Seniors! The School of Visual Arts (New York, NY) invites applications to the Silas H. Rhodes Scholarship Program. To qualify, a minimum 3.0 GPA is required and all admission and scholarship materials must be postmarked by February 1, 2008.  For more information, please contact the Office of Admissions at School of Visual Arts at 800.436.4204, www.sva.edu, or admissionssf@sva.edu.

·          Seniors! University of Kansas Music & Dance Scholarships/Auditions. For Audition applications and/or more information go to  www.arts.ku.edu/musicdance or music@ku.edu and www.dance.ku.edu or kudance@ku.edu. Dance auditions are March 1, 2008.

·          Seniors! University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music and Dance – Audition Dates 2007-2008. Audition requests must be received in writing at least 30 days in advance of the audition date.  Please check the glass cases outside the Counseling Office for dates and more information.

·          Seniors!  Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps. (NROTC). A 4-year scholarship up to $180,000. Online applications are available at www.nrotc.navy.mil. Deadline is April, 2008.

·          Juniors & Seniors! OSU Okmulgee 12th Annual Advancing Technology Showcase, Thurs. April 3rd, 10 am to 2 pm. For more information, contact James W. Byrd 918-293-4940.

·          Seniors! AnyCollege.com. Scholarships of $2,000 are given 4 times per year.  Go to www.anycollege.com and click on “Win a Scholarship!.  Deadlines are March 31st, and June 30th.

·          Freshmen & Sophomores! Ayn Rand Anthem essay contest.  Cash prizes will be awarded at various levels of competition.  Essay must be postmarked no later than March 20, 2008.  Please come by the Counseling Office for more information.

·          Juniors & Seniors! Ayn Rand The Fountainhead essay contest.  Cash prizes will be awarded at various levels of competition.  Essay must be postmarked no later than April 25, 2008.  Please come by the Counseling Office for more information.

·          Juniors! The Edmond Elks Junior of the Month program will run from October, 2007 thru March, 2008. One Junior will be selected each month and will receive a $100 bond and becomes eligible to become the Junior of the Year. Come by the Counseling Office for your application.  The Elks will pick up applications during the first week of each month beginning in November.

·          Juniors!  Now is the time to start applying for the NROTC scholarship until April 2008.  The application process starts online at www.nrotc.navy.mil/application/default.cfm. More information is available in the Counseling Office.

·          Seniors! SMU Hunt Leadership Scholarship Program. For more information about this full tuition and fees, you can visit SMU’s website at www.smu.edu/hunt or come by the Counseling Office.

·          Age 16 & up! AIMS (Aptitude Inventory Measurement Service) is an aptitude testing program to find out which college majors, colleges, and occupations are the best matches. www.aimstesting.org or call 972-234-8378.

 

 

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Scholarships & Financial Aid

 

www.fastweb.com

www.finaid.org

www.sde.state.ok.us (Oklahoma State Department of Education)

www.ogslp.org (Oklahoma Guaranteed Student Loan Program)

www.ed.gov (U.S. Department of Education Funding)

www.yahoo.com/Education/FinancialAid

www.occf.org (Local Scholarships)

www.mls.lib.ok.us (Metropolitan Library Teen Page) – Check it Out!

www.WeeklyScholarshipAlert.org

www.scholarships.com