Topic outline

  • SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP NEWSLETTER
    (1st Edition 2009-10)

  • Topic 3

    Hispanic Heritage Foundation and Colgate-Palmolive

    Eligibility:  Hispanic students who are college bound.

    Criteria:   - Students log on to www.colgate.com/hazlau as well as submit a   short essay of 500 words or less on the following topic:

     -How do you think education can impact the heritage of Hispanic generations to come?

    Award:   -Grand prize $10,000 educational grant

                   -15 students will receive $1,000 awards

    Deadline:  November 30, 2010 - Applications only submitted on-line

     

     

     

        

  • Topic 4

    ELKS National Foundation (ENF) “Legacy Awards”

  • Topic 5

    Ron Brown Scholar Program

    Eligibility:  African-American high school senior, who is a US citizen (or have permanent resident visa cards), and planning to pursue a four year college or university.  Applications available in Guidance office or can be downloaded at http://www.ronbrown.org.

     

    Criteria:  -    Academic excellence

                   -    Exhibit leadership ability

                   -    Participate in community service activities

                   -    Demonstrate financial need

                   -     Honors & Awards

                   -     Extracurricular activities (school activities, community service, &/or employment)

    -     Essays

    -     2 letters of recommendation

    Award:  $40,000 scholarships ($10,000 per college year)

     

    Priority Deadline (refer to application for details & benefits on the earlier deadline):  November 1, 2009 – must be post marked and mailed by the student.

     

    Regular Deadline:  December 14, 2009 – Return to the Guidance Office

     

  • Topic 8

    Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS)