Charger scholarship listing

CHARGER SCHOLARSHIP LISTING

Veterans Memorial High School

2012-2013 Scholarships
You must provide any scholarship award letters to Mrs. Granado-Perez. Copies of applications that require hard copies are in the Counseling Center. Please note that most major universities prefer that scholarship application be submitted with your admission application. Check university websites for information.

DEADLINE	AWARD	SCHOLARSHIP	ELIGIBILITY	APPLY AT
07/31/2013	Varies	From Failure to Promise Essay Contest	3.0 GPA	www.fromfailuretopromis.com/Essay-Scholarship-Contest-html
07/08/2013	Varies	TADC Urban Scholarship Fund 2013/2014	US Citizen or TX resident, Financial need EFC, not exceeding 0050, undergraduate full-time student in good academic standing at completion of last school year	http://www.txadc.org Application available @ Counseling Department
06/14/2013	$1,000	Abbot and Fenner Scholarship Program	H.S. Junior, Senior, or attending college	http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
06/03/2013	$1,500	Barbara Jordan Memorial Scholarship	Field of Education, Junior, Senior, or graduate	www.atpefoundation.org/scholarships.BJM.asp
05/31/2013		The Shawn Carter (Jay-Z) Scholarship	H.S. Senior, College Student, between 18-25 of age, students with a GED or students with a GPA of 2.0 and students who have previously been incarcerated, etc. pursing studies at a vocational or trade school, U.S. Citizen, and essay	http://www.shawncartersf.com/apply/
05/31/2013	$1,000	Gilbert G. Pompa Memorial Endowed Scholarship	Attend College or University in Texas, Pre-Law program, minimum 2.75 GPA, U.S. Citizen, Community Service, Full time enrollment	http://www.adelantefund.org/adelante/Scholarships1.asp
05/31/2013	$1,000	HOPE Scholarship	Dependents of active CPS or retired employees, attend Alamo Community College, minimum 2.75 GPA, Community Service,	http://www.adelantefund.org/adelante/Scholarships1.asp
05/31/2013	$1,500	Adelante’s Scoring for Education Scholarship	Must be a freshman or sophomore by fall semester, Hispanic, full time enrollment, minimum 3.0 GPA	http://www.adelantefund.org/adelante/Scholarships1.asp
05/31/2013	$1,000	H.E.B./Adelante Future Leaders Scholarship	Freshman or sophomore by fall semester, Attend College or University in Texas, minimum 3.0 GPA, U.S. Citizen, Community Service, Full time enrollment	http://www.adelantefund.org/adelante/Scholarships1.asp
05/31/2013	Varies	2013 Tylenol Future Care Scholarship		www.facebook.com/TylenolScholarship/app
05/31/2013	Varies	Texas Interscholastic League Foundation	Senior, have competed at a UIL Academic State Meet, CX debaters must have advanced to 2nd day of competition or be a TSSEC Outstanding Soloist, taken ACT/SAT, enroll full-time in college & maintain a 2.5 college GPA, accepted to an accredited college/university in Texas	www.uiltexas.org/tilf/apply
05/27/2013	$1,000	B. Davis Scholarship	H.S. Junior, Senior, or attending college	www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
05/17/2013	$500	West Brownsville Lions Club Scholarship	Top 15%, 3.0 GPA or higher, Volunteer hours, and Community Service hours,	Application available @ Counseling Department
05/17/2013	Varies	Brotherhood of Faith Club and Edelmiro (Eddie) Hernandez, Jr. Scholarship	3.0 GPA, American Citizen, Complete Application, UTB applicant or student	Application available @ Counseling Department
05/17/2013	$1,000	Harlingen Border Patrol “The Memorial” Scholarship	GPA, extracurricular activities, 500 word essay, college or letter of recommendation	Application available @ Counseling Department
05/13/2013	Varies	BISD Superintendent’s Scholarship Application	Complete Application	Application available @ Counseling Department As well at the BISD Guidance & Counseling Website
05/13/2013	$1,000	Big Fish Online Games Scholarship	Legal resident of the U.S., High school Senior or attending college	www.bigfishgames.com/blog/big-fish-online-games-scholarship/
05/08/2013	$800	Pan American Golf Association	Upper 50% of class, establish financial need, enroll in 2 or 4 yr. institution	Application available @ Counseling Department
05/03/2013	$750	The Educational Foundation of Board of Realtors Scholarship	Upper 60% to 89% of your class Essay	Application available @ Counseling Department
05/01/2013		Brownsville Sunrise Rotary 2012-2013 College Scholarship	2.5 GPA or higher, accepted to an accredited 2 or 4 yr college/university, community service or extraordinary life circumstances	Application available @ Counseling Department
05/01/2013	Varies	Rio Grande Lodge #81 Masonic Scholarship	U.S. citizen or Resident, seeking post secondary educational degree, GPA of 3.0 on a scale of 4.0, 24 community service hours, 750 word essay.	Application available @ Counseling Department
05/01/2013	Varies	National Academy of America Scholars	Varies	www.naas.org/
04/30/2013	$500	Senator Eddie Lucio Scholarship Fund	Complete application, must be an American Citizen, must not qualify for financial aid and you are not receiving any other scholarship	Application available @ Counseling Department
04/30/2013	$500	National Honor Society V.M.H.S. Scholarship	NHS Member, 2-3 Page Essay, Community Service	Application available @ Counseling Department
04/30/2013	$500	National Honor Society V.M.H.S. Scholarship	NON-Member, 2-3 Page Essay, Community Service	Application available @ Counseling Department
04/26/2013	$500	ATPE Brownsville Unit 2012-2013 Local Scholarship	Complete applications, Financial Need, extracurricular activities and recommendations	Application available @ Counseling Department
04/15/2013		The American Legion Scholarship		www.legion.org/needalift
04/12/2013	$1,000	2013 Security First Scholarship	2.5 GPA or greater, enrolled in accredited university or college and be members of the credit union	www.securityfirstcu.com
04/12/2013	$1,000	Filemon B. Vela Scholarship	Complete Application, essay, and attended Vela Middle School	Application available @ Counseling Department
04/12/2013	$500	Brownsville Police Officers’ Association Scholarship	Complete Scholarship Application 150-200 word essay	Application available @ Counseling Department
04/12/2013	$500	Brownsville Police Officers’ Association Scholarship Program	Child to a police officer, Complete Application 150-200 word essay	Application available @ Counseling Department
04/10/2013	$750	Zonta International Mattie Hargis Scholarship Application	Attend a Junior College or University, Community Service and Social Involvement	Application available @ Counseling Department
04/05/2013	$1,500	Pan American Round Table I Of Brownsville Scholarship Application	Top 10%,Must attend a college or University in Texas, SAT or ACT scores, Citizen and resident of US, 100% Complete Application	Application available @ Counseling Department
04/05/2013	$1,000	Cielo Wind Power, LP 2013 Scholarship Application	750-1000 Word Essay,	Application available @ Counseling Department
04/03/2013	$2,000	National Academy of Future Physicians Scholarship	Interested in becoming physicians or medical scientists including biomedical, software and hardware technologists, engineers and mathematicians, leadership potential, 3.5 and above GPA	www.FutureDocs.com/Nomi
04/03/2013	$2,000	The SpawGlass Scholarship	TSTC student majoring in A/C and Refrigeration, Building Construction, Computer Drafting & Design, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics	http://rgvlead.com/downloads.shtml and Application available @ Counseling Department
03/30/2013	$1,000	2013 Texas Trial Lawyers Association Scholarship Application	250 Word Essay	Application available @ Counseling Department
03/30/2013	Varies	STARS Scholarship	U.S. Citizen or legal permanent resident, have earned/completed 12 undergraduate credit hours at a U.S. accredited college or university before applying for the scholarship. Minimum GPA of 2.7 on a scale of 4.0, Completed or its equivalent before Fall 2013	www.StarsScholarships.org
03/29/2013	Varies	University Scorpion Scholars	Top 10%, eligible for FAFSA, applicant of UTB, SAT score of at least 1400 or ACT of at least 24, GPA of at least 3.0	http://www.utb.edu/sa/uss/Pages/programeligibility.aspx
03/29/2013	Varies	IBC Antonio R. Sanchez Sr., Memorial Scholarship	No family relatives, Complete Application	Application available @ Counseling Department
03/28/2013	$1,200	Niños, Inc. Headstart 2013 Scholarship	Former student, meet income guidelines, complete application	http://www.ninosinc.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/2013ScholarshipApp1.pdf and Application available @ Counseling Department
03/26/2013	$500	Brownsville II Pan American Round Table Scholarship	Above 60% in class rank, complete application	Application available @ Counseling Department
03/15/2013	$22,500	Alliance/Merck Ciencia (Science) Hispanic Scholars	Hispanic, Senior, minimum 2.75 GPA on a 4.00 scale, proof app. To college or university, major in a STEM field and work as an intern in a STEM discipline, and attend annual seminar.	www.alliancescholars.org
03/11/2013	$5,000	Dr. Lauro F. Cavazos Tech Prep Scholarship	Any College or University	Application available @ Counseling Department or an electronic copy @ http://rgvlead.com/downloads.shtml
03/11/2013	$2,100	Dr. Lauro F. Cavazos Tech Prep President’s Scholarship for Texas State Technical College	Apply to TSTC	Applications available in Counseling Center or an electronic copy @ http://rgvlead.com/downloads.shtml
03/11/2013	$3,000	Dr. Lauro F. Cavazos Tech Prep Scholarship for the University of Texas-Pan American	Apply to the University of Texas-Pan American	Application available @ Counseling Department or an electronic copy @ http://rgvlead.com/downloads.shtml
03/11/2013	$2,000	Dr. Lauro F. Cavazos Tech Prep SpawGlass Scholarship for Texas State Technical College	Apply to TSTC and major in const. mngt. (Achieve TX clusters in Arch. & Const. & Science, Tech., Engineering & Mathematics as follows: Air Cond. & Ref. Tech., Building Const. Tech., Computer Drafting & Design Tech., Engineering, Physics, Mathematics	Application available @ Counseling Department or an electronic copy @ http://rgvlead.com/downloads.shtml`
03/06/2013	$2,000	TSTC Scholarships: Lozano Long Promise Opportunity Scholarship Full-time	All Technologies, U.S. Citizen, TSTC enrolled, 2.5 GPA minimum	http://www.harlingen.tstc.edu/FinancialAid/documents/ScholarshipApplication1213_1.pdf
03/06/2013	$1,000	TSTC Scholarships: Lozano Long Promise Opportunity Scholarship Part-time	All Technologies, U.S. Citizen, TSTC enrolled, 2.5 GPA minimum	http://www.harlingen.tstc.edu/FinancialAid/documents/ScholarshipApplication1213_1.pdf
03/06/2013	$500 per semester	TSTC Scholarships: Investment in Competitive Texas Scholarship	All Technologies, new and full time students, technical programs only, eligible to non citizen and U.S. citizens TSTC enrolled, 2.5 GPA	http://www.harlingen.tstc.edu/FinancialAid/documents/ScholarshipApplication1213_1.pdf
03/06/2013	$2,100	TSTC Scholarships: President’s Scholarship	All Technologies, 2013 high school grads, resident of Cameron, 2.5 GPA minimum	http://www.harlingen.tstc.edu/FinancialAid/documents/ScholarshipApplication1213_1.pdf
03/06/2013	$250	TSTC Scholarships: Shell Merit/Incentive Scholarship	Chemical Environmental Technology Program, returning full-time student, 2.8 GPA minimum	http://www.harlingen.tstc.edu/FinancialAid/documents/ScholarshipApplication1213_1.pdf
03/06/2013	$2,000	TSTC Scholarships: Texas Top 10% Scholarship	All Technologies, new and full time students, Texas residents with a valid processed ISIR by March 1, 2013, 3.25 GPA minimum	http://www.harlingen.tstc.edu/FinancialAid/documents/ScholarshipApplication1213_1.pdf
03/06/2013	Varies	TSTC Scholarships: Lozano Long Promise Investment in Comp. Shell Merit/Incentive Texas Top 10% STARS	Varies	http://www.harlingen.tstc.edu/FinancialAid/Scholarships.aspx
03/06/2013	$2,100	Haberecht Scholarship	Accepted & Enrolled in TSTC Allied Health Program, min. 3.00 GPA, Completed FAFSA Application	http://www.harlingen.tstc.edu/FinancialAid/Scholarships.aspx
03/08/2013	$2,100 yr. or $700 per semester	Presidents Scholarship	2013 Graduate, Minimum 2.5 GPA, Full Time Student	http://www.harlingen.tstc.edu/FinancialAid/documents/ScholarshipsApplication 1213 1.pdf
03/01/2013	$5,000	NCBFAA Scholarship	1,000-2,000 word essay on “How Do U.S. Companies Benefit From Trade?”, Child of an employee, pursuing a career in customs brokerage, freight forwarding or related field such as international trade	[e-mail] or [phone]