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Below is important information for students looking for information about college scholarships.
Have any questions please call or email Elizabeth Nichols
enichols@westsiderebels.net
Celebration of Life Scholarship
for any Arkansas senior whose life has been affected by cancer
http://www.play4jarren.org/celebration-of-life
Deadline is April 1st
AAPT Ben Farmer Scholarship
$2,000 award
Applications available in the counselor's office
Deadline is April 10th
Arkansas Public Health Association Scholarship
must have plans to enroll in a field of public health
must have at least a 2.5 GPA
must demonstrate financial need
application available in the counselor's office
Deadline is March 16th
Regions Riding Forward Scholarship
https://www.regions.xom/promo/black-history-scholarship
$5,000 and $3,500 awards
minimum GPA of 2.0
Deadline is February 28th
Sonny Whittle Memorial Scholarship
$1,000 per semester
renewable for up to 4 years
deadline is in April
applications available in the counselor's office
Ernest Whitelaw-Don Kinney Scholarship
must be of documentable Native American descent
$500 award
deadline is April 15
http://www.arindianctr.org/applicationsandforms/scholarships.html
Arkansas School Plant Management Association Scholarship
Deadline is April 1st
must have at least a 3.0 GPA and at least a 19 on the ACT
several awards ranging from $1,000 to $5,000
eligible for renewal when funds are available
application available in the counselor's office
ASU Arkansas Broadcasters Association Scholarship
for students who plan to major in broadcasting at A-State
Application deadline is February 15
www.astate.edu/college/liberal-arts/departments/communication/scholarships/index.dot
National Wood Flooring Association Scholarship
$1,000
must major in forestry related field
GPA of at least 3.0
ACT of at least 25
Deadline is Feb 1
more info in the counselor's office
ATU Creative Writing Contest
must submit creative writing piece by Dec 15
6 ATU scholarships will be awarded: 1-$1500, 2-$1,000, 3-$500
more info in the counselor's office
National Beta Scholarship Program
over $300,000 in scholarships
Application deadline Jan 26th
must be an eligible BETA club member
UAFS Art Scholarship Competition
students will compete for a $1,000 scholarship
maximum of two works can be submitted per individual
more info in the counselor's office
Works must be submitted on Feb 23 or 24
Hagan Scholarship
for high achieving students who will require financial assistance to attend college
each scholarship is worth up to $40,000
must have 3.5 or higher GPA
must have at least a 23 on the ACT
must work 240 hours in the 12 months prior to the start of each academic year of college
FAFSA EFC must be less than $7,500
Deadline is November 15
American Legion Coudret Trust Foundation and Garner Trust Foundation Scholarships
Scholarships of $1,000 and $2,500
must be children, grandchildren, or great-grandchildren of American Legionnaires
more info and application available in the counselor's office
deadline is March 13
Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Program
Recognizes outstanding community service
State level honorees receive $1,000 and all expense paid trip to Washington D.C.
Deadline November 8
Wendy's High School Heisman
for scholar-athletes
deadline October 3rd
Elks Most Valuable Student
500 scholarships ranging from $4,000 to $50,000
must be US Citizen
optional scholarship clinic Sunday, September 18th from 2:30-4:00 @ 5504 Massard Road Ft. Smith
Deadline is November 30th
Horatio Alger Scholarship
up to $25,000
must have at least a 2.0 GPA and require financial assistance to go to college
must be involved in extracurricular activities and community service activities
display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
must be a US Citizen
Deadline Oct 25
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