BMI Foundation, a not-for-profit corporation is dedicated to encouraging the creation, performance and of music through awards, scholarships, internships, grants and commissions. Several opportunities are listed at this site. varies BMI Foundation, Inc. 7 World Trade Center 250 Greenwich Street New York, NY 10007-0030 Email: info@bmifoundation.org 1-Nov Top 5% of class; 1200 or higher on SAT CR & Math OR 27 on ACT; resident of CO both junior & seniors years; For colleges and universities IN COLORADO ONLY. Pick up application card from your counselor. 40 Scholarships are awarded. Timeline: Get Card from; Merit-based; Min SAT: 1200; Min ACT: 27; US Citizen; Residency: CO; Essay Reqt; Service Reqt; Renewable tuition, fees, stipend Boettcher Foundation Amy Turner 600 17th Street Suite 2210 South Denver CO 80202 Phone: 800-323-9640 This is a grant for recreational, educational and cultural opportunities for an individual. Community Service hours required in return. Application online; Service Reqt $200 Youth Opportunity Program Office Rose Garcia 2160 Spruce Street Boulder CO 80302 Phone: 303-441-1911 Email: garcia@bouldercolorado.gov 15-Jun Must be resident of Boulder County OR member of Boulder Amateur Radio Club Junior, AND licensed radio amateur. Criteria: Academics, XC, Employment experiences, amateur radio activities, future plans, special circumstances. Application online or in post g; Merit-based $1,000 Boulder Amateur Radio Club Jim Layman, BARC Scholarship Chairman 119 Crestview Court Louisville CO 80027 Phone: 303-665-2711 16-Mar The three Boulder area rotary clubs offer a variety of scholarships: Senior; ability to succeed in college; transcript; test scores; scholastic and extra-curricular activities. Instructions for application are online. Then click on "Downloads" for the app; Need-based; Merit-based; Essay Reqt $2,500 Boulder Area Rotary Clubs Nancy Geyer Boulder History Museum 1206 Euclid Ave Boulder CO 80302 Email application to Lenna Kottke at lenna@specialtransit.org. Mail transcripts to Nancy Geyer at contact address. Phone: 303-449-3464 Email: ngeyer@boulderhistory.org
30-Sep For caddies with a minimum of two years of outstanding service with a 3.2 or higher. For attendance at a variety of universities -- see list on website. University of Colorado, University of Michigan, Northwestern University are examples from a much long; Need-based; Merit-based; Renewable full tuition and housing Western Golf Association Scholars Foundation Amy Boerema 1 Briar Road Golf IL 60029 Phone: 847-724-4600 X 255 Fax: 847-724-7133 Email: evansscholars@wgaesf.com Faculty Scholarship Texas Christian University Need to register and fill out a lengthy profile but the site has good functionality and information on over 400,000 scholarships, fellowships, internships, and loans. You can receive emails on new entries that match your search criteria. BEWARE: the numbe 1-Apr FCCLA members. Various scholarships listed at website; Merit-based $1,000 2011 Family, Career and Community Leaders of Ameri 1910 Association Drive Reston Va 20191-1584 Phone: 703-476-4900 Fax: 703-860-2713 26-Mar Family member of a current civilian federal and postal employee, children and spouses with at least three years of federal service. Dependents must br full-time students; employees may be part-time. Enrolled in an accredited post-secondary school; Min GPA: 3.0 $7,500 Niki Gleason 3333 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Suite 300 Lakewood CO 80227 Phone: 303.933.7580 Fax: 303.933.7587 1-Nov 700-1200 word essay on freedom of speech on college campuses; $5,000 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education Greg Lukianoff Attn: Essay Scholarship Contest 601 Walnut Street, Suite 510 Phone: 215-717-3473 Fax: 215-717-3440 Email: fire@thefire.org
17-Nov Science research project competition. See website for information; Merit-based $100,000 Intended for students wanting to study abroad although US-based scholarships are shown too. Recommended for students considering international schools. 15-Mar Must show leadership potential and financial need. Letter of recommendation, transcript, essay; Need-based; Min SAT: 1000; Min ACT: 21; Ethnicity: American Indian/Alaska Native,Black/African American,Filipino,Hispanic/Latino,Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian; Essay Reqt; Renewable $7,500 Jackie Robinson Foundation 75 varick Street, 2nd Floor New York NY 10013 Phone: 212-290-8600 Email: requests@jackierobinson.org 15-May Varies with the accredited culinary school that the applicant attends. Requires GPA Curriculars, letter of rec, finnancial need and must exhibit a strong commitment to a career in culinary arts. Varies Scholarship Management Services One Scholarship Way Saint Peter MN 56082 Phone: 507-931-1682 Email: jamesbeard@scholarshipamerica.org 31-Mar Essay is 500-1000 words focusing on "Who is your role model and how did they influence your life?" Scholarship is in honor of Janice Scott, a victim of the terrorist attack on the Pentagon. Applicants need to have demonstrated leadership abilities throug; Need-based; Merit-based; Min GPA: 3.0; Essay Reqt $2,500 Blacks In Government Abraham Scott P.O. Box 1023 Springfield VA 22151 Phone: 703/981-0535 Email: geraldine@starpower.net 8-Apr high school senior residing in the Denver metropolitan area; American citizen or permanent resident of Japanese ancestry or whose parents are active in one of many japanese american associations (see website for list); many different scholarships availabl; Merit-based; Ethnicity: Asian; Essay Reqt $5,000 Japanese American Community Graduation Program Lorraine Hisamoto PO Box 13665 Denver CO 80201-3665 Phone: 303-288-6083 28-Dec Three $250.00 scholarships are awarded in Colorado and several $1,000 scholarships are awarded nationally. Link to application packet and to the national website from the url above. Application asks about leadership, community service, extracurricular act; Need-based; Colorado Resident $1,000 Colorado JCI Senate Dale Hill 265 Marble #105 Broomfield CO 80020 Phone: 303-466-1192
24-Feb Selection occurs automatically based on SAT and ACT scores. Application is by invitation only. Award is recognition at a weekend in Washington, DC. NOT A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. If you receive a letter indicating your selection, see your counselor or the; Merit-based; US Citizen no money United States Presidential Scholars Program Simone M. Olson, Acting Executive Director 400 Maryland Ave SW Washington DC 20202-8173 For information on the Arts component contact National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts www.nfaa.org Phone: 202-401-0961, 319-341-277 Email: PSP@act.org 31-Jan The candidate, a student in grades 9-12, must have been actively involved in a volunteer activity in the last 12 months that has had a significant, positive impact on race relations in his or her school or community. Prize winners will be invited to att; Merit-based $1,000 Alumni Association of Princeton University Carlos King PO Box 291 Princeton NJ 08542-0291 Carlos King, carlosking@comcast.net Phone: 800-742-1036 Email: PPrize@princeton.edu 30-Mar For11th grade students. Submit up to three poems with name, address, email address, telephone number and high school on each poem and mail to the contact address; Merit-based $500 Princeton University Program in Creative Writing Lewis Center for the Arts 6 New South Princeton NJ 8544 30-Mar best ten minute play by a high school junior; Merit-based $500 Princeton University Program in Theater Center for the Arts 185 Nassau Street Princeton NJ 8542 1-Mar Annual competition for 300 scholarships to be awarded for preparation for careers in the graphic communications industry at a 2- or 4-year program leading to an associate or bachelor's degree recognized by the graphic communications industry. Application; Merit-based; Min GPA: 3.0; Renewable $1,500 Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation Scholarhsip Competition 200 Deer Run Road Sewickley PA 15143-2600 800-910-4283 Phone: 412.741.6860 Email: pqsf@piaqatf.org
3-Oct For high school students who excel in academics, athlethics and student leadership. Must have min of "B" average grade, and participate in at least one of 27 sports sanctioned by the National Federation of State High School Associations; Merit-based; Min GPA: 3.0 $500 Wendy's Phone: 1-800-205-6367 Email: www.act.org/wendys/contact.html 1-Mar scholarship website for Western College of Colorado. deadlines vary; Need-based; Merit-based varies Foundation awards 95 scholarships to refugees, immigrants, single parents and others to achieve educational goals. Each recipient has overcome overwhelming odds to succeed in school and life. Most are the first in their family to go to college. $5,000 Western Union 475 17th Street, Suite 800 Denver CO 80202 Phone: 303-837-0788 Fax: 303-837-1409 Email: wufamily@ile.org 15-Jan a gay/lesbian/transgender non-profit group founded in 1974 approx. 10 scholarships awarded per year-$2000 each US citizen; CO resident for past year; financial need; community involvement; 3.0 minimum GPA; 2 letters of recommendation; Need-based; Merit-based; Min GPA: 3.0; US Citizen; Residency: Colorado; Service Reqt $2,500 White Rose Scholarship Foundation Scholarship Selection Committee PO Box 100811 Denver CO 80250-0811 Annie Brenman-West Phone: 303-322-1262 Email: whiterosecressywest@denvercourt.org 14-Mar 2 Sophomore girls; under 17 yrs old; community service in & out of school; leadership skills; nomination required; interest in equal opportunity for women in society; Female; Service Reqt $1,500 The Women's Foundation of Colorado Roweena Naidoo The Chambers Center 1901 East Ashbury Av, 3rd Floor Denver CO 80208 Phone: 303-285-2971 Email: roweenan@wfco.org 1-Feb The YES Competition for original student research. Awards go to juniors and seniors who conduct outstanding research projects that apply epidemiological methods of analysis to a health-related issue. $50,000 The College 11955 Democracy Drive Reston VA 20190 (877) 358-6777 Phone: (571) 485-3000 Email: yes@collegeboard.org