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Texas Tech Alumni Association –
for students planning on attending Texas Tech in the
fall. Based on academic achievement, honors,
activities and to some degree, financial need.
Applications are online at
www.dallastechsan.org and in the Counseling
Office. Deadline: 4/9/08.
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Akin Ayodele’s Michael Tillman Memorial Scholarship(s) –
for
Mac seniors that have overcome some adversity or
hardship and participate in a varsity sport or
extra-curricular activity. Apply online at
www.akinayodele.net. Deadline: 4/11/08.
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Dr. Bob Pierce Memorial Scholarship/Irving Friendship
Foundation -
To be eligible for this scholarship, a student must be a graduating
high school senior in the spring of the current
year. Student must have outstanding achievement in
Academics and leadership and participation in school
and community organizations. Deadline: 4/11/08.
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Irving All-Sports Association Scholarship -
scholarships in the amount of $500, $750, and $1000
to students who have participated in an IASA member
organization (most city youth leagues—list attached
to application); number of years participating in an
IASA member organization, financial need, academic
achievements and school and community activities
considered. Deadline: 4/15/08.
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Texas Amateur Athletic Federation- Texas Amateur Athletic Federation Student, Athlete, &
Employee Scholarship - educational assistance to
graduating seniors who will be pursuing a degree
program which will prepare them for a career in the
parks and recreation profession (i.e., sports
sciences, kinesiology, physical education,
recreation and tourism management); must be accepted
to an accredited college or university in Texas,
rank in top quarter of class and have at least a 2.5
on 4.00 scale, and a minimum SAT score of 850 or ACT
of 21. Deadline: 4/15/08.
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Pilot Club of Dallas –
for
students that have been involved in volunteer
activities. Must have at least a 3.0 on a 4.0
scale. Applications are in the Counseling Office.
Deadline: 4/18/08.
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The Goss-Michael Foundation art contest in April –
Come by the Counseling Office or go online to get
more info at
info@gossmichaelfoundation.org. That deadline
is 4/19/08.
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Student-View Scholarship Program -
is offering $8,000 worth of scholarships to high
school seniors who plan to attend a four-year
college, community/junior College or career school.
To apply go to:
www.student-view.com . Scholarship will be
awarded via random drawing.
Deadline: 4/22/08.
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Texas Tennis and Education Foundation –
for
students that have an interest in tennis and have a
desire to obtain higher education but are in need of
financial aid to do so. Come by the Counseling
Office for more information. Apply online at
www.texastennisfoundation.com. Deadline:
4/22/08.
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B.E.L.I.E.F. Foundation - The BELIEF Foundation is interested in helping those
students who are highly motivated to continue their
education beyond high school and would not have an
opportunity due to low or very limited economic
resources I their families. This is a $5,000
renewable scholarship. Consideration is given to
financial need, leadership characteristics,
career/education aspirations, school and community
participation, work experience, recommendation of a
teacher or reference, past academic performance,
personal statements. Deadline: 4/30/08.
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Future African American Leaders of Economic Influence (FAALEI) –
for
an African-American student that has shown
leadership potential. Applications are in the
Counseling Office and online at
www.ipcinitiative.org. Deadline: 4/30/08.
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The Penrose Foundation –
for Hispanic students with a financial need. Applications
are in the Counseling Office. Deadline: 5/1/08.
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Al’s Formal Wear –
applications are in their stores. For complete scholarship rules, visit
www.alsformalwear.com. Deadline 5/5/08.
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KSCPP Essay Contest –
read the book (there is an electronic version) Fifty Wonders
of Korea, Vol 1 – Culture and Art, then choose from
one of two topics and write your essay. Details are
in the Counseling Office and online at
kscppcontest@msn.com. Deadline: 5/11/08.
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Chi Rho Foundation, Chris Hernandez Memorial –
for students planning on attending Texas Tech that are
actively involved in their local Catholic
Community. Applications are online at
www.chirho.org and in the Counseling Office.
Deadline: 6/14/08.
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Chi Rho Foundation, Father Tito Sammut Scholarship –
must plan to attend a College, University or seminary
in a major study of Catholic Theology or preparation
for a religious vocation (Priesthood, Sister,
Brother …). The student must be actively involved
in charity or service in their community.
Applications are online at
www.chirho.org and in the Counseling Office.
Deadline: 6/14/08.
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Tex Schramm Freshman Scholarship, Phi Kappa Psi, University of Texas –
for
young men planning on attending UT that have strong
academic achievements, extracurricular activities,
community service and leadership ability.
Applications are in the Counseling Office or online
at
www.utphipsi.com. Deadline:
6/15/08.
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Texas Tech University – has scholarships for
first generation college students- those are
students whose parents do not have bachelor
degrees. Apply online at
www.admissions.ttu.edu/fgcaward. No deadline
listed.
