Name of Scholarship
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Criteria |
Application Deadline
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| Abbott and Fenner |
Business Scholarships: Various awards are available. |
Deadlines vary. |
| AES: Engineering Scholarship |
Students interested in engineering.
See their website for complete details. |
September 15, 2010 |
| AIA Dayton Architectural Scholarship |
The student must be admitted into an NAAB accredited architectural program |
March 28, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for an application) |
| American University - Fredrick Douglass Scholarship Program |
High academic achievement, leadership potential, comm. service and impressive co-curricular involvement. Preference given to first-generation college students with high financial need. |
January 15, 2011 |
| Americana Festival Scholarship Awards (Centerville/Washington Township) |
For students in Centerville/Washington Township only. Students must write an essay. |
Monday, April 19, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for an application) |
| Anthony Muñoz Foundation |
For students pursuing academic excellence, athletic achievement, and an active role in community will possessing strong ambition, winning attitude, and ability to overcome adversity. One male & female with $2,000 grant, remaining 16 finalists receive $500 grants. |
Nomination process begins January 1, 2011 and ends February 27, 2011. |
| American Legion: High School Oratorical Scholarship Program |
Check website for complete details |
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| Appenzeller Scholarship |
Must major in Engineering, must have a 3.0 GPA or better, must demonstrate financial need |
March 28, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for an application. |
| ASMC - American Societ of Military Comptrollers |
Outstanding high school senior entering a field of study directly related to financial/resource management (business admin., economics, public admin., comp. sci., operations research related to financial management, accounting, and finance) |
March 19, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for application) |
| Augsburg Memorial Scholarship |
Awarded to students who plan to pursue a college degree in the area of financial management or systems management. |
March 17, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan if you are interested) |
| AXA Achievement |
Open to all high school seniors (check their website for full details and an application) |
December 15, 2010
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| Ayn Rand Essay Contest |
Essay contest for students in grades 8-12 |
March 20, 2011 for grades 8-12, April 25, 2011 for grades 11-12 |
| Bennington College Young Writers Awards |
Check the website for complete details. |
November 1, 2010 |
| Bentley College: Tomorrow 25 |
The award honors young leaders who demonstrate leadership and accomplishment in academics, initiative, citizenship, technology, cultural awareness, social responsibility, and others. |
See website for full details. |
| Best Buy Scholarship |
Academic Achievement
Community involvement. 1,000 scholarships of 41,500 each will be awarded. |
February 15, 2011 |
| Better Business Bureau |
Student of Integrity award. Five students receive $1,000 each to accredited school/college. Criteria: integrity 30%, leadership 20%, community service 20%, essay, 20%, academic 10%. |
See Mr. Dunnigan for the application. Due date is March 3, 2011. |
| Bowling Green State University Honors Program |
3.5 GPA
A well-written critical thinking evaluation
27 ACT/1200 SAT |
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| Bolwing Green State University Biological Sciences |
Multiple scholarships for new or returning studentst o BGSU. See Mr. Dunnigan for details. |
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| Boston University |
Trustee, Dr. Martin Luther King, Alexander Graham Bell, School of Education Presidential Scholarships. All four year, full-tuition scholarships. |
Must apply by December 1 for Trustee, King, and Bell Scholarships. |
| Bowling Green State University Scholarships |
Various opportunities exist. |
January 15, 2011 |
| Burger King Scholars Program |
Maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent. Work part-time an average of 15 hours per week, 40 weeks per year (unless individual circumstances prevents the student's involvement). Demonstrate participation in community service and/or co-curricular activities. Demonstrate financial need. Plan to enroll in an accredited two/or four-year college, university, or vocational/technical school by Fall of the application year. |
January 10, 2011 |
| Centre College |
Variety of merit-based opportunities available. |
January 15 for most programs. |
| Charles L. Warren Memorial Heritage Scholarship |
Presented to a multi-cultural student who attends an OACAC member high school, which MVS is, and is good at any Ohio college or university. Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA. |
February 15, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for the application) |
| Coca-Cola Scholars |
Demonstrated Leadership
Commitment to Community
Academic Achievement
Part-time Employment |
October 31, 2010 |
| Concordia University |
Presidential Scholarships - two full-tuition scholarships. Must have minimum 3.6 GPA and 27 ACT (1210 SAT). Other scholarships available as well. |
November 12, 2010 |
| Dayton Foundation |
Use the Dayton Foundation website to search for scholarships in this area applicable to a variety of students. |
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| The Dayton-Montgomery County Scholarship Program |
1) The Dayton-Montgomery County Scholarship: 2.5 GPA, be a resident of Montgomery County.
2) Wahid Abdullah Memorial Scholarship: Resident of Montgomery County, at least a 3.0 GPA, plan on majoring in communications or journalism.
3) Milton Kantor and Brothers Scholarship: Resident of Montgomery County, at least a 2.5 GPA.
4) C.J. McLin, Jr. Scholarship: Resident of Montgomery County, at least a 2.5 GPA, demonstrate financial need, record of community service,
5) Scott Neal Simpson Scholarship: Resident of Montgomery County, have at least a 2.5 GPA, participate in school sports, and demonstrate leadership.
6) Twentig Incorporated Scholarship: Candidate must be African-American, must be studying visual or performing arts, must have at least a 2.5 GPA.
7) Doris H. Wilson Scholarship: Resident of Montgomery County, must have a 2.0 GPA, must be attending a technical or trade school. |
Dayton-Montgomery County Scholarship: February 11, 2011
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| Davidson College |
Bryan Scholarships and Davidson Scholars program |
School nominates no later than Septermber 25; student submits application by October 15 |
| Davidson College |
Belk Scholarship: Up to five awards for tuition, room and board |
Nominations due by November 15; applications due by December 1 |
| Delta Kappa Gamma |
You must be a graduating senior who is interested in pursuing a career in education. |
March 12, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for the application) |
| Denison University |
Academic Scholarship: Various awards given out each year. Check their website for more information. |
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| EF Global Citizen Award Essay Contest |
Essay Topic: Describe how a shared experience with someone from another cultural background influenced both of you as global citizens. |
February 28, 2011
(See Mr. Dunnigan for the official application) |
| Elks "Most Valuable Student" Contest |
All high school seniors. Please see website for further information. |
January 11, 2011 |
| Emory University Scholars Program |
Emory University's most prestigious award. See Mr. Dunnigan if you are interested. |
November 15, 2010 |
| ESA Foundation Scholarships |
Any student is eligible. See Mr. Dunnigan for an application. |
Deadlines vary (See Mr. Dunnigan for the application) |
| Gardner-Webb University |
University Fellows scholarship program: GPA of 3.6 or higher, 1130 SAT or 24 ACT minimum. |
October 22, 2011 |
| Gates Millennium Scholars |
Low income African-American, American Indian/Alaska Natives, Asian Pacific Islander American, and Hispanic American
Minimum 3.3 GPA |
December 31, 2010 (See Mr. Dunnigan for the application) |
| Hendrix College |
Various admission awards available |
Must apply by November 19, 2010. |
| Horatio Alger Association |
Students who exhibit financial need and have exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity. |
October 30, 2010 |
| Illinois Wesleyan University |
Renewable scholarships for $6,000 - $15,000 for music. |
Audition Dates October 13 & November 8, 2008, January 17, February 7, and February 21, 2011 |
| Indiana University |
Indiana has various scholarships available to applicants. Check their website for full details. |
November 1, 2010 (for maximum consideration) |
| Indiana University School of Journalism |
Demonstration of serious pursuit of a career in mass media at Indiana University. |
February 5, 2011 |
| Ithaca College: Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholar Program |
Open to academically talented students from ethnic and racial backgrounds. |
January 15, 2011 |
| Ithaca College: Park Scholar Awards |
Check website for further information. |
December 15, 2010 |
| The James Kura Memorial Scholarship Competition: Sponsored by the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
Answer the question provided in the application. |
May 18, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for the application) |
| Jerry Trimbach Scholarship |
Must be registered as a full-time student at Sinclair CC and have demonstrated financial need. |
March 28, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for the application) |
| John Carroll University |
Four-year, tull tuition Latin Scholarship for students with at least three years of Latin study in high school who plan to major in Classical Languages. |
February 5, 2011 |
| John P. Kalaman Memorial Scholarship |
Must be a resident of Centerville or Washington Township planning on attending a community college, technical college or trade school
Minimum GPA of a 2.5
Academic Performance
Community Involvement
Participation in School |
March 28, 2011 |
| KFC Colonel's Scholars Program |
$5,000 per year. 2.75 GPA or higher, U.S. Citizen, pursuing a bachelor's degree at a public institution in state of residence and have financial need. |
December 1, 2010 through February 9, 2011. |
| Kiwanis Club of Kettering |
Must be a resident of Kettering. Scholarship is based 40% on quality and amount of service activities, 30% on recommendations, and 30% essay. |
April 6, 2011. See Mr. Dunnigan for the application. |
| Kohl's Kids Who Care Scholarship Program |
Kohl’s Kids Who Care recognizes and rewards youth whose volunteer efforts are making a difference in local communities. |
See Mr. Dunnigan before Immersion if you would like to be considered. |
| Legislative Scholarship Program (Over 120 scholarships available) |
Students interested in post-secondary trade or business training |
March 30, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for the application) |
| Lulac National Scholarship Fund |
Scholarships granted based on grades and test scores. |
March 10 |
| Marist College |
Tuition, room and board scholarships to highly talented students majoring in computer science or information technology and systems. |
Contact the office of admission for more information |
| Mensa Education and Research Foundation Local Scholarship Program |
High school seniors pursuing and undergrad degree. |
January 5, 2011 |
| Madonna Wine Gross Music Scholarship |
Must plan on majoring in Music Education at a four-year college/university
Involvement in Community/School Activities
Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
March 28, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for the application) |
| Mary E. and Roderick F. Condon II Scholarship |
Must be planning on majoring in the Fine Arts |
March 28, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for the application) |
Major General Frank Barnes Scholarship
(The Society of American Military Engineers) |
For complete info, click here |
April 7, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for the application) |
| Marvin Lewis Scholarship Foundation |
For the past 3 years we have awarded outstanding male and female student athletes for their performance in the classroom, on the field, and in the community with four-year $20,000 scholarships to the college or university of their choice. |
April 30, 2011 (visit the link for complete instructions) |
| McKelvey Foundation "Entrepreneurial Scholarship |
Open to all high school seniors who have demonstrated an entrepreneurial spirit by owning and operating their own businesses while in high school |
January 25, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for the application) |
| Miami University |
Merit-based scholarships require minimum 3.7 GPA - see website for more details. |
March 1. |
| Montgomery County Alumni Club (Ohio State University Scholarship) |
Rank in the Top 25% of your class
Demonstrated Involvement in school and community
Showing a sound interest and positive attitude toward college work |
February 7, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for the application) |
| Montgomery County Associations of Police Chiefs |
Must plan on majoring in Law Enforcement or Criminal Justice
Minimum GPA of 2.5 |
March 28, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for the application) |
| Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) |
Visit the website for complete details |
January 30, 2011 |
| Noon Optimist Club of Centerville |
Applicants must be a resident of Centerville/Washington Township, have a strong record of participation in community service, display financial need. |
April 25, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for the application) |
| Nova Southeastern University |
Razor's Edge - leadership development program, $10,000 of annual support |
Check website for application deadline. |
| Oakwood Rotary Club Scholarship |
Must be a resident of Oakwood
Must be admitted to college
(Children of Rotary members are NOT eligible)
1) Community Service and Leadership are the main criteria |
April 25, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for an application) |
| Oglethorpe University |
Various awards are available. Check their website for more details. |
December 5, 2010 |
| Ohio Academic Scholarship |
For complete info, click here |
February 23, 2011 |
| Ohio Newspaper Association |
For Ohio seniors planning to major in print journalism at an Ohio college or university in 2010-2011 |
March 31, 2011 |
| Ohio Newspapers Foundation: Minority Journalism Scholarship |
Ohio high school seniors planning to major in print journalism at an Ohio college or university. |
March 31, 2011 (download an application from the website) |
| Ohio State Bar Association Essay Contest |
Essay - "There Ought to be a Law"
All high school students are eligible |
January 31, 2011 |
| Ohio State University Alumni Scholars Program |
Rank in the top 25% of your graduating class, Demonstrate involvement in school and in community activities, show a sound interest and positive attitude toward college work |
February 7, 2011 (received by) - See Mr. Dunnigan for an application. |
| Ohio Wesleyan University |
Various Merit Scholarships |
February 1, 2011 - see Mr. Dunnigan if you wish to be nominated.
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| Ohio University |
Various Merit Scholarships (check the schools website for further details) |
Deadlines Vary |
| PIEF Scholarship (Printing Industries Educations Funds, Inc.) |
Please visit website for more information |
Not yet listed (applications are available on November 1, 2010) |
| Purdue University |
Various merit scholarships |
Applications must be complete by November 15 |
| QuestBridge - College Prep Scholarship for High School Juniors |
Juniors with a strong academic record and annual household income of $60,000 or less are encouraged to apply. Many recipients have also been first-generation college students. Scholarships are open to all qualified students regardless of race or ethnicity. |
March 31, 2011 - FOR JUNIORS |
| Richard W. Brame, Sr. Memorial Scholarship |
Have at least a 2.5 GPA, plan to major in Business or a business related field, demonstrate financial need, have demonstrated creativity, innovation, and achievement through school, community and job related activities. |
March 28, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for an application) |
| Ron Brown Scholar Program |
For outstanding African American students |
November 1 and January 9 (applicants by November 1 will have applications forwarded to additional scholarship providers as well.) |
| Rose-Hulman Institute |
Rose Building Undergraduate Diversity (ROSE-BUD) for academically talented students majoring in electrical or computer engineering. Must demonstrate financial need, special emphasis on women and minorities. |
See website for more information |
| SAME (Society of American Military Engineers) |
For students pursuing careers in engineering, science, architecture, or engineering management. |
April 6, 2011 |
| School for Visual Arts: Silas H. Rhodes Scholarship Program |
First time students with a 3.0 GPA will be reviewed. The student's creative and academic accomplishments will also be reviewed. |
February 1, 2011 |
| Scripps College |
New Generation Scholarship, four years of full tuition, room, board, travel, summer research |
November 1, 2010 |
| Siemens Competition in Math, Science, and Technology |
The premiere original research competition for high school students. |
October 1, 2010 |
| Silvio Family Memorial Scholarship |
Must currently live under foster care, demonstrate financial need, have at least a 2.75 GPA |
March 28, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for the application) |
| Skidmore College |
Department of Music Scholarships
Porter Scholarship in Math & Science Science and Math Scholarships |
January 15
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| Southern Methodist University |
Hunt Leadership Scholarship Program - up to 25 selected each year, primary criteria is demonstrated extraordinary leadership. |
January 15 |
| St. Lawrence University |
Presidential Diversity Scholarship. Vilas Scholars in business Community Service Scholars Leadership Scholars |
Check the website for full detaills |
| Thiel College |
Full tuition presidential scholarship; minimum 1100 Critical Reading/Math on SAT, 24 ACT, and 3.75 GPA. |
January 20, 2011 |
| Universal 1 Credit Union Scholarship Program |
Two $1,000 awards will be given to graduating seniors applying to an accredited college or university |
March 15, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for an application) |
| University of Alabama |
Variety of merit-based awards available. |
Priority deadline for scholarships is December 1. |
| University of Chicago Merit Scholarships |
Various awards are available. Check their website for further information. |
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| University of Cincinnati CAS Technology Scholars Program |
10 Scholarships are being awarded to students to attend the College of Arts and Sciences |
February 1, 2011 (See Mr. Dunnigan for an application) |
| University of Cincinnati Cincinnatus Scholarship Competition |
Students with a 3.2 GPA or higher are eligible. |
December 1, 2010 |
| University of Cincinnati (Darwin T. Turner Scholarsip) |
For academically talented students of color. See Mr. Dunnigan for the application. |
December 15, 2010 |
| University of Connecticut |
Awards for academic excellence, leadership, valedictorians/salutatorians |
December 1 |
| University of Dayton Scholarships |
Scholarships and criteria vary |
December 1, 2010 (priority) |
| University of Evansville Scholarship Opportunities |
Various opportunities exist based on academic record or visual arts. See Mr. Dunnigan if you are interested. |
December 14, 2010 |
| University of Notre Dame |
Looks for distinguished academics, demonstrated leadership, exemplary moral character, sincere commitment to service. |
November 1 for early action; December 1 for regular decision. |
| University of Rochester |
Urban League Scholarship. Average 620-740 on each SAT section and 28-32 on ACT. Must demonstrate financial need, community involvement and a commitment to the mission and values of the Urban League. |
January 1 university application, January 10 scholarship application. |
| University of Toledo Freshman Art Scholarship |
Six slides and a stamped, self-addressed return envelope necessary with application |
March 6, 2011 |
| US Bank Internet Scholarship Program |
Thirty $1,000 scholarships awarded in a random drawing. |
Apply October through March.
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| Vanderbilt University Merit Scholarships |
Scholarships and criteria vary. See the school's website for full details. |
Deadlines vary (December 1, 2010 is the earliest deadline) |
| Wabash College "Top Ten" |
Recognizes young men in the top 10% of their graduating class. |
September 20, 2010 |
| Wal-Mart: Sam Walton COMMUNITY Scholarship |
See their website for full details. |
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| Washington University in St. Louis |
Danforth Scholars Program - full or partial tuition scholarships. |
Nominations due by October 15, applications due by January 15. |
| Will to Win Scholarship |
Sponsored by Schering-Plough for high school seniors with asthma who excel in performing arts, visual arts, community service, athletics, or science. |
April 30, 2011 |
| William D. Squires Educational Foundation |
Need Based Awards (a student's EFC cannot be higher than $8,000) |
April 5, 2011 (See website for an application and details)
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| Wofford College |
Wofford Scholars Program - $2,000 - full scholarship. Minimum 1200 on SAT or 26 on ACT and demonstrate qualities of scholarship, leadership, and potential for success. |
April 3, 2011 (during junior year) and in fall of senior year. |
| Young Arts |
Open to high school seniors in the performing, literary and visual arts |
October 1, 2010 |
| Young Entrepreneur Award |
Are you a budding entrepreneur? Do you have dreams of owning your own business? Visit www.NFIB.com/YEA |
Access begins October 15, 2010 |
| Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship |
For qualified minorities enrolled in a technical degree program at the bachelors level or above. |
September 30 |
