Current Scholarships
are announced and posted in English classes.
Scholarships
are available from many sources.
Actively look for
sources of funding and apply.
Begin your search by checking with the following:
All colleges
and universities to which you are considering on
applying--- for information
about types and amounts of
scholarships offered and instructions for applying.
National
Playwriting Competition. No $$$ BUT lots of
potential for exposure to further a playwright's
career. You must be 18 years of age or younger (as
of deadline). http://youngplaywrights.org/
nationalcontest.htm
AXA
Achievement Scholarships
$10,000 to 1 student in
Tennessee
$25,000 additional to national recipients
Feb
15, 2008
Apply
Online.
To qualify, students should be well rounded, determined
to succeed and have demonstrated achievement at a job,
sport, or extra-curricular activity. www.axa-achievement.com
(212)314-4480.
Open
to seniors. You do not have to
enlist in the Marine Corp to apply. You must have an
ACT combined English/math score of 45 or SAT combined
English/math score of 100 and be physically fit and
morally sound. https://nrotc.navy.mil
email:
chamberscy@marines.usmc.mil
or
call Captain Charles Y. Chambers at (615)627-1526 ext. 223
Qualifications:
graduating high school senior of Hispanic heritage that is
a U.S. Citizen or legal permanent resident with a 3.0 GPA
& must enroll in college as a full-time
student. www.hsf.net/scholarship/programs
/hs.php
2007 Sam Walton Community Scholarship
$1,000
non-renewable
Student must be a graduating high school senior. The
student does not have to be an employee at Wal-Mart
or Sam's Club. Application is available on-line
beginning Nov. 1, 2006. Visit www.walmartfoundation.org.
The access code is SWCS.
Ned
McWherter
$6,000
Tennessee
College
GPA - 3.5 & ACT 29
Robert
C. Byrd
Tennessee
College
GPA - 3.5 & ACT - 29
Prudential
Spirit of Community Award
Oct.
31, 2007
International
Administrative Scholarship
Dec.
20, 2007
Coca-Cola
Scholarship
Apply on-line only
Oct.
31, 2007
Wendy's
Heisman
Apply
On-line
Oct.
1, 2007
Emory
Scholars Program
Nov.
1, 2007
IAAP
International Association of Administrative Professionals
Jan
11, 2008
Eligibility:Enrolled in an office administration/business
degree, Certificate or diploma through a community college
or an accredited institution
See
Ms. Faires for further details and application
Toyota Community Scholars
Information
about nomination for scholarship in Guidance
Nashville Panhellenic
Feb.
1, 2007
Application
in Guidance
DECA’s
2008Scholarship
Guide
Applications/
Guidelines in Guidanceor Marketing Teacher
Must be the
salutatorian of your senior class. www.utm.edu
UT Martin Harold Conner Scholarship
$3,000 base award
Available to Tennessee high school graduates with a
minimum 21 ACT & 3.25 GPA. The student's
leadership record will also be considered.
www.utm.edu
UT Martin Leaders-In-Residence
$1,000 for freshman year
Available to student council, Beta Club, and Honor
Society presidents, and state officers in any student
organizations and JROTC Battalion Commanders. Must
have a minimum 20 ACT & 3.0 GPA. www.utm.edu
University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys Presidential
Scholarship
$7,500 per year
Minimum 30 ACT/1320 SAT and a 3.5 GPA . This
scholarship is awarded to students who are named National
Merit/National Achievement Semifinalists by the National
Merit Corporation.
MTSU
Chancellor
$5,000
GPA
3.75 & ACT-32 / SAT 1410
MTSU
Presidential
$4,000
GPA
3.75 & ACT-29 / SAT 1280
MTSU
Academic Service
$3,000
GPA
3.75 & ACT-27 / SAT 1210
MTSU
Provost
$1,500
GPA
3.75 & ACT-26 / SAT 1170
ASPU
Presidential
$5000-$6000
GPA
3.5 & ACT-30 / SAT 1320
ASPU
Academic Honors
Austin
Peay University is changing the way it does
scholarships! Students no longer have to fill out
the scholarship application for academic scholarships, but
should fill it out for all others. Effective
immediately, academic scholarships will be awarded at the
time of admission.
