Award Qualifications Contact Info. Deadline
Wendy’s High Must be high school senior www.wendysheisman.com Application must be
School Heisman with a “B” average and completed online by
participate in at least 1 800-205-6367 October 3, 2010.
school-sponsored sport. wendys@act.org School administrator must
review online by October 5,
2010 at 5pm.
The Prudential Must be a high school student www.principals.org/spirit November 1, 2010,
Spirit of who has made a significant 877-525-8491 Certified by school by
Community contribution to their November 8, 2010.
Awards community through
$1,000 and Trip to volunteerism.
Washington D. C.
Elks National Must be a graduating senior www.elks.org to download application. Application must be
Foundation 2010 who has demonstrated received by December 1,
Most valuable excellence in academics 2010 at Elks lodge in the
Student throughout high school. area of which student holds
Scholarship. legal residence.
John F. Kennedy Open to high school students. www.jfklibrary.org for information January 8, 2011
Profile in Must write an essay on the and registration.
Courage topic of political officials who
Scholarship have demonstrated courage.
Prizes range from
$500-$10,000.
Gates Millennium Must be African American, www.gmsp.org January 10, 2011
Scholars American Indian/Alaska
Native, Asian Pacific Islander
American or Hispanic
American. A citizen or
permanent resident of the US,
have a GPA of 3.3, or have
earned a GED. Must have
demonstrated leadership
abilities through community
service or extracurricular
activities. Must be enrolling in
an accredited college or
University as a full-time
student in fall of 2011. Must
meet the Federal Pell Grant
eligibility criteria. Must
complete application packet.
Jewish Provides need based grants Online application will be available at February 8, 2011
Federation of to Jewish high school seniors www.centralscholarship.org beginning
Greater who have been a resident of in late November
Pittsburgh Allegheny, beaver, Butler, 412-422-5627
Washington, or
Westmoreland counties for at
least 2 years.
The Christian $2,500 scholarship drawing www.christianconnector.com No deadline listed
Connector for students who plan to to enter drawing.
Scholarship attend a Christian college.
The Ron Brown Awarded to African American Application online at November 1, 2010-January
Scholar Program high school senior. Applicant www.ronbrown.org 9, 2011
must excel academically, 434-964-1588
exhibit exceptional leadership
potential, participate in
community service activities
and demonstrate financial
need. The applicant must be
a US citizen or hold a
permanent resident visa card.