I hope you find this bulletin informative – If you have any questions please see me in P16 COLLEGE ROOM (Library) Angela Flores is the new San Jac counselor this year. She will be here at Dobie in the College Room (located in library) on Monday and Thursday of every week This year I am going to try to put everything on one bulletin These bulletins are not designed for printing. The majority of scholarships have links to them so it is more beneficial to pull the bulletins up online so that you have access to the links. I will send out bulletins every 2-4 weeks. As a deadline passes I will delete it from the bulletin (scholarships with # on them are paper copies located in College Connection Tower in cafeteria, Counseling Office, P16, and College Room in library (Refer to the 1st bulletin I sent for SAT/ACT info and other Dobie and college info) Attention>>>>>>> Parents and Students: If you would like for me to send bulletins via email to you send me an email stating you would like for me to add you to my list “COLLEGE CONNECTION” Located in the cafeteria during Mega Lunch (Monday-Thursday). On Fridays during Mega Lunch we are in the College Now Building, P16. We will now have P16 open during lunch every day except for a few exceptions. Stop by for information on colleges, scholarships, college visits, SAT/ACT, Fee Waivers, and FAFSA. Many clubs offered at Mega Lunch Tutoring also offered at Mega Lunch NEW Western Kentucky University If you are interested in this university they off the tuition Incentive Program which allows residents of certain counties in states other than Kentucky to attend WKU for nearly half of the non-resident rate. Harris is one of those counties. If you would like more info visit:
To them by February 15, 2016 Church’s Scholarship Program Scholarship Seniors Have a minimum GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale Be a resident of the U.S. If this asks for a transcript to be uploaded, request the transcript to be sent to me and then I will send it to you by email so that you can upload. $1,000 To me by February 16, 2016 if you want me to mail it If you want to completely submit it online the deadline is February 22, 2016 Sam Houston University Scholarship Seniors Must be planning to at SHSU Demonstrate financial need and academic potential Must be a resident of Texas Applied or been accepted for admission to SHSU You can submit 3 ways. If you want to completely submit online you must ask for your transcript to be sent to me so I can email it to you. Up to a maximum of $17,500 per academic year for 4 years Due to them by February 19, 2016 Gifted and Talented Scholarships Several criteria 2 of the scholarships are for seniors ($2,500) and 1 is a summer enrichment scholarship ($400) To me by February 24, 2016 NEW # 35 Texas Department of Transportation Conditional Grant Program Seniors Must be a member of an economically disadvantage household as defined by the Federal Poverty Level Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale Minimum score of 900 on the SAT or 21 on the ACT Plans to attend an accredited four-year Texas public or private college or university Declares an intent to major in civil engineering or a department approved operational business discipline Agrees to work for the department for 2 years immediately following the date of degree Up to $3,000 per semester To me by February 24, 2016 NEW #36 Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Omicron Gamma Zeta Chapter Scholarship Seniors Active community service participant GPA of 2.7 or above on a 4.0 scale $1,000 To me by February 26, 2016 # 27 Atkinson Elementary PTO Scholarship Seniors Must have attended Atkinson elementary for 2 years, one being 4th grade Must have maintained a satisfactory record of achievement while in high school Must exhibit good citizenship and good character Financial need will be considered when the selection committee is choosing equally qualified candidates. (2) $500 awards