*Check out the Free Christian College Resource Center online. Visit http://www.christianconnector.com.
*Discover a Christian education through Hobsons. Go online at http://www.collegeview.com to learn more about Christian schools that meet your needs. Visit schools that interest you and search articles on topics such as student life, athletics, and academics.
*You may apply for The Prudential Spirit of Community Award if you have performed volunteer work over the past year. Ask Mrs. Gassie for information. Interested students can get an instruction sheet, apply online at http://spirit.prudential.com and then follow the instructions. The application deadline is November 1, 2010.
*Wendy's High School Heisman Award is for seniors who have 'at least' a B and play a school-sponsored sport. The online application is due by October 3, 2010 and can be found at: www.wendysheisman.com. Each student applicant must have their online application reviewed and confirmed online by a school representative.
*Are you active in your community? Have you led a project that benefits others? Have you overcome personal challenges? You may qualify for an AXA Achievement Scholarship. Learn more and download an application at: www.axa-achievement.com. Application deadline is by December 15, 2010.
*If you are a truly motivated, dedicated, involved high school senior, the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation is awarding $3 million a year in scholarships to 250 deserving students just like you. Apply online. For additional information and application, go to www.coca-colascholars.org. Deadline to receive completed applications is October 31, 2010.
*Are you considering a Career Technical degree program? If you plan on enrolling full-time (12 credit hours) in a designated vocational program in Kansas, you may apply for the Kansas Vocational Education Scholarship. Registration and testing for this program is process by the Testing Center at KSU. Information and applications are available at the Kansas Board of Regents website: http://www.kansasregents.org/resources/PDF/640-applicationbrochure2011.pdf. The test for this scholarship is given on November 6, 2010 and March 5, 2011 in multiple sites across Kansas. Application deadlines for these tests are: October 15, 2010 and February 28, 2011.
*An exciting opportunity for young women to receive a scholarship is available with The Miss Kansas Teen USA Pageant. Applicants must be single, never married nor given birth to a child, a United States citizen and at least a six-month resident of Kansas. They must be between the ages of 14 and 18 as of February 1, 2011. Complete and enclosed information sheet, (see Mrs. Gassie), submit a recent photo, and mail the completed form by October 1, 2010. For more information, visit the web sit at: www.misskansasusa.com.
*Do you know a high school senior looking for college scholarships? Elk's National Foundation, 2011 Most Valuable Student and Legacy Awards applications are now available! MVS applications, available to all high school seniors who are U.S. citizens, are due on December 1, 2010, to the Lodge nearest the applicant’s home. The student needs to list all his/her honors and awards (major ones), leadership and extracurricular activities, and exhibits of articles/photos to substantiate what has been included. For more details and to download an application visit www.elks.org/enf/scholars/mvs.cfm.
