1. Healthcare

Scholarship Title
Gates Millennium
Deadline
January 15, 2015
# of
Recipients &
Award
Amount
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1,000 awards – all
paid
Special Criteria
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Go to the website to
complete the
application.
Minimum GPA of 3.3
Must be US resident
Website:
https://www.gmsp.org/
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Must be between the
ages of 16 and 26 and
be members of one of
the listed non-profit
partners (check
website)
Website:
http://tfsinthecommunity.co
m/mle-scholarships/
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Be high a school
senior
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Have a high school
diploma by September
2015
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Plan to enroll in fulltime undergraduate
or graduate study at
an accredited two- or
four-year college,
university
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Minimum GPA of 2.0
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Be in good standing in
the community and at
school
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Making Life Easier
November 11, 2014
– January 17, 2015
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Up to $20,000
100 students
Contact Information
1/30/2015
Lowe’s Scholarship
December 15, 2014
– February 28, 2015
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$2,500
140 awards
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Kohl’s Scholarship
January 31, 2015 –
March 15, 2015

Store winners will
each receive $50
Kohl’s Gift Card.
Regional winners
will each be
awarded a $1,000
scholarship for
higher education.
National winners
will each receive a
total of $10,000 in
scholarships
One High School
student (9th-12th
grade)
Full ride
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Black History Month Essay
January 31, 2015
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High school seniors
Maintain a minimum
3.25 Grade Point
Average (on a 4.0
scale)
Students must be
between the ages of 6
and 18 as of March
15, 2014 and not yet a
high school graduate.
Each Student must be
nominated by
someone age 21 years
or older.
Website:
http://careers.lowes.com/co
llege_recruiting_domain_rea
der.aspx
High school student in
the state of Florida
Entries must be
mailed to Volunteer
Florida: Black History
Month Committee,
3800 Esplanade Way,
Suite 180,
Tallahassee, Florida
32311.
All entries must be
post marked no later
than January 31, 2014.
Website:
http://www.floridablackhist
ory.com/
Website:
http://www.kohlscorporatio
n.com/CommunityRelations
/scholarship/
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1/30/2015
Contact Volunteer Florida at
(850) 414-7400 for any
further questions.
Horatio Alger National Scholarship Program
August 25, 2014 –
October 25, 2014
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Up to $22,000
106 students
awarded
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Horatio Alger Florida Scholarship Program
August 25, 2014 –
October 25, 2014
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43 awarded
$7,000
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Coca-Cola Scholarship
October 31, 2014
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150 awarded
$20,000
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ELKS MVS
September 1, 2014
– December 5, 2014
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$1,000 - $13,000
500 awarded
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High School senior
Pursuing a bachelor’s
degree
Demonstrate critical
financial aid
Minimum GPA of 2.0
US citizens only
Website:
https://www.horatioalger.or
g/scholarships/program_nat
ional.cfm
High School senior
Pursuing a bachelor’s
degree
Demonstrate critical
financial aid
Minimum GPA of 2.0
US citizens and Florida
residents only
Current high school
senior in the US
Planning to pursue a
degree at a postsecondary institution
Minimum GPA of 3.0
at the end of junior
year
Any high school senior
who is a citizen of the
United States
Applicants need not
be related to a
member of the Elks.
Website:
https://www.horatioalger.or
g/scholarships/program_flor
ida.cfm
1/30/2015
Website:
http://www.cocacolascholarsfoundation.org/
Website:
http://www.elks.org/ENF/sc
holars/mvs.cfm
Dell Scholars
November 1, 2014 –
January 15, 2015
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$20,000
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Ron Brown Scholars
November 1, 2014 –
January 9, 2015
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$40,000
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Participating in a
Michael & Susan Dell
Foundation approved
college readiness
program in grades 11
and 12
Graduating from an
accredited high school
this academic year
Minimum of a 2.4
GPA
Demonstrated need
for financial assistance
Eligible to receive a
federal Pell grant in
first year of college
Planning to enroll fulltime in a bachelor’s
degree program at an
accredited higher
education institution
in the fall
Website:
http://www.dellscholars.org
/scholarship/overview/
Must be Black/African
American.
Must excel
academically and
exhibit exceptional
leadership potential.
Must participate in
community service
activities.
Demonstrate financial
Website:
https://www.ronbrown.org/
section/apply/eligibilityrequirements
1/30/2015
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Jackie Robinson Scholarship
November 1, 2014 –
February 15, 2015
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Up to $24,000
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AXA Achievement
February 1, 2015
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12 awards
$2,500

Only the first
10,000 applications
will be accepted
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BK Scholars Program
November 15, 2014
– January 10, 2015
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$1,000 - $50,000
The funds
available and the
number of
applicants will
determine the
number of
awards.
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need.
Be a US citizen or hold
a permanent resident
visa card.
Be a current high
school senior.
For minority high
school students
Must complete the
online application
(specifics on website)
Website:
http://www.jackierobinson.
org/apply/generalapplicants.php
High school seniors
who plan to enroll
full-time in an
accredited two-year
or four-year college or
university in the
United States for the
entire 2015-2016
academic year.
Must be a United
States citizen
Website:
https://us.axa.com/axafoundation/communityscholarships.html
High School seniors in
the United States
Website:
http://www.bkmclamorefou
ndation.org/WhatWeDo/Sch
olarsProgram
1/30/2015
NIADA Scholarship
March 15, 2015
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$3,500
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Denny’s Hungry For Education
(Multiple scholarship opportunities)
US Pan Asian
American Chamber
of Commerce
Education
Foundation: April 5,
2015
United States
Hispanic Leadership
Institute: April 30,
2015
Urban League of the
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Amount of awards
and money
rewarded depends
on the scholarship
a student applies
for
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Must be a high
school senior during
the current 20142015 school year
Must legally reside
in one of the 4
NIADA Regions.
Have maintained an
outstanding
academic
achievement record
as reflected by an
official high school
transcript
Demonstrate an
aptitude for college
work as measured
by SAT or ACT score.
Website:
http://www.niada.com/foun
dation_scholarship.php
Must be a US citizen Website:
If under 18, a parent http://www.dennyshungryf
oreducation.com/
or legal guardian
must sign an
Affidavit of Eligibility
and Assignment of
Rights in order for
the student to
receive the
scholarship award.
Can only apply for
one scholarship per
1/30/2015
Upstate of South
Carolina: April 30,
2015
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The Tom Joyner
Foundation: TBD
year.
Visit website for
more information
about the specific
scholarships
Hispanic Association
of Colleges and
Universities: April
30, 2015
Magic Johnson
Foundation: April
30, 2015
Reagan Foundation
Magic Johnson
Foundation/Denny’s
Memorial
Scholarships: TBD
January 9, 2015
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$10,000 in
renewable
scholarships
20 awarded
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Be high school
seniors attending
high school in the
United States and
graduating in winter
2014 or spring 2015
Minimum GPA 3.0
Plan to enroll in a fulltime undergraduate
course of study
toward a bachelor’s
degree
1/30/2015
Website:
http://www.reaganfoundati
on.org/ge-scholarship.aspx
Any Questions can be asked
at 1-507-931-1682 or gereagan@scholarshipamerica.
org
US Bank Scholarship
May 29, 2015
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$10,000
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HACER/ Scholars Program
October 1, 2014 January 21, 2015
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Minimum of
$1,000
Website:
Graduating high
http://www.rmhc.org/rmhcschool seniors may
only apply for one of us-scholarships
the four scholarships
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Must be younger
than 21 years old
Plan to attend a
two- or four-year
college, university or
technical school
with a full course of
study
U.S. resident and
live in a participating
RMHC Chapter's
geographic area
Submit a complete
application
Minimum GPA 2.7
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November 20, 2014
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$1,000 - $15,000
Website:
https://www.usbank.com/c
ommunity/financialeducation/scholarship.html
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Beta
Must be high school
senior
Winners selected at
random
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12th grade students
who are active
National Beta Club
members and
registered with the
national headquarters
as of June 30, prior to
1/30/2015
Website:
http://www.betaclub.org/sc
holarship
their senior year
NHS
January 26, 2015 –
Student application
due
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$1,000 - $10,000
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February 2, 2015 –
Adviser and
principal
recommendations
due.
Students are
responsible for
checking the status
of their application
and ensuring
completion by
February 2.
Hispanic Honor Society
December 15, 2014
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$1,000 - 48
awards
$2,000 - 12
awards
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Any senior members
of NHS that are in
good standing
Advisers select seniors
from their chapter to
apply for a scholarship
based on the 2015
graduating class size.
Small schools (1–100
graduating students)
may select two
seniors to apply;
medium schools (101–
250) may select three
seniors; large schools
(251–400) may select
four seniors; and very
large schools (401+)
may select five
seniors.
Website:
http://www.nhs.us/scholars
hips-awards/nhsscholarship-program.aspx
Graduating senior
members of SHH.
Only one application
per chapter will be
accepted.
Website:
http://www.aatsp.org/?pag
e=SHH_Scholarships
1/30/2015
HSF General
September 1, 2014
– December 15,
2014
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$1,000 - $5,000
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Hispanic Heritage Foundation
September 30, 2014
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$1,000
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FLVS – Full Time Outstanding Scholar
April 15, 2015
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$1,000
1 award
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Be of Hispanic
heritage
Be a U.S. citizen
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Plan to enroll at a U.S.
accredited college or
university during the
2014-2015 academic
year
Apply for federal
financial aid by
completing the Free
Application for
Federal Student Aid
(FAFSA) in 2014.
Be pursuing first
undergraduate or
graduate degree
Upload a photograph
(headshot) of yourself
for your profile.
Current high school
seniors
3.0 un-weighted GPA
Of Hispanic/Latino
descent
Website:
http://hsf.net/en/scholarshi
ps/programs//generalcollege-scholarships
High School seniors
Completed at least 30
hours of community
service.
Successfully
completed at least
Website:
http://www.flvsfoundation.
com/index.php?cID=159
1/30/2015
Website:
http://hhfawards.hispaniche
ritage.org/2014/forms/login.
php
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Disney Dreamers
October 31, 2014
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LULAC National Scholarship Fund
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100 students
selected to
participate in
program
$3,600

Amount varies
depending on the
level of the award
$250 - $2,000
3 levels of awards
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one FLVS core (non
elective) course(s) in
2013–2014.
Overall GPA of 3.5
Students who are
attending a university,
college, community
college, or technical
school in the fall
semester
Students must be
between the ages of
13-19
United States Citizens
High school grades 912
Website:
https://www.disneydreamer
sacademy.com/be-adreamer/apply/
National Scholastic
Achievement
Awards ($2,000)
• GPA of 3.5 and if
the student is an
entering freshman.
• 29 or higher on
the ACT test, or
1350 or higher on
the SAT test.
Website:
http://www.lnesc.org/site/3
38/Scholarships/LULACNational-Scholarship-Fund
2. Honors Awards
($500 to $2,000)
• GPA of 3.0 and if
1/30/2015
the student is an
entering freshman.
• 23 or higher on
the ACT test, or
1100 or higher on
the SAT test.
3. General Awards
($250 to $1,000)
• Grades and
academic
performance will
serve as indicators
of potential;
however, an
emphasis may be
placed on the
individuals
motivation,
sincerity, and
community
involvement.
Dr. Pepper Tuition
$100,000 Tuition
Contest: October
20, 2014
$5,000 Tuition
Contest: January 12,
2015
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5 first prizes of
$5,000
One grand prize of
$100,000
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Student between
the ages of 18-24
Submit your goal
and get 50 votes to
submit a video
Dr. Pepper will
select finalists
1/30/2015
Website:
http://www.drpeppertuition
.com/
Coca-Cola Hispanic
September 1, 2014
– December 15,
2014
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$2,500 - $20,000
21 awards total
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Young Patriots Essay
January 5, 2015
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Up to $5,000
3 winners
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Jimmy Rane Foundation
December 1, 2014 –
February 3, 2015

$2,500
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Robertson Scholars
September 15, 2014
– November 15,
2014

Full ride

Be of Hispanic
Heritage
Must be high school
senior
Must be 16 years
old
Minimum GPA of 3.0
US citizen
Must Post picture
holding a Coca-Cola
beverage
Website:
http://hsf.net/en/scholarshi
ps/programs//hsf-coca-colahispanic-heritage-month2013-contest-andsweepstakes-scholars
Any current high
school student
Must submit an
essay with
maximum of 1,200
words
Website: http://debatecentral.ncpa.org/yp14/
High school seniors
on the way graduate
in Spring 2015
Must be planning to
attend college
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Website:
http://jimmyranefoundation
.org/index.php/scholarships
/2-uncategorised/29-jimmyrane-foundationscholarship-eligibility-criteria
Current high school
students applying to
enter Duke/UNC in
the fall of 2015
Website:
http://robertsonscholars.org
/apply/high-school/#
1/30/2015
Sun Trust
September 15, 2014
– May 15, 2015
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30 awarded
$500
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Nile Foundation
(Essay contest)
USSYP
High school seniors
planning to attend
college in the fall of
2015
Winners are chosen
randomly every two
weeks during the
sweepstakes period
Website:
https://www.suntrusteducat
ion.com/ScholarshipSweepst
akes/index.html
December 19, 2014

Winner gets a trip
to Turkey

Must submit one
essay and/or one
piece of original
artwork
Website:
http://www.artessay.org/
October 17, 2014
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$5,000
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High school juniors
and seniors
Student must
currently be an
elected or appointed
capacity
US citizen
Website:
http://www.hearstfdn.org/u
ssyp/
Or
http://www.flrea.org/index.
php?option=com_content&v
iew=article&id=37
Pick up application in
guidance
Website:
http://www.wm.edu/admis
sion/undergraduateadmissio
n/wmla/wmlanomination/in
dex.php
Website:
http://www.gkscholarship.c
om/
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William and Mary Leadership
May 12, 2016
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One award
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High school junior
Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholar
August 1, 2014 –
December 31, 2014
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
One award
$1,000

Not based on grades
or financial need
Must fill out online
application and short
essay
Judges will pick


1/30/2015
primarily based on the
submitted essay
response
Anderson – Moopen Orthodontics
March 31, 2015
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$1,000
One award
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Abbott & Fenner
June 15, 2015

$1,000
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Orange County Association
September 25, 2014
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$250
One award
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High school seniors
Academics and
contributions to the
community are
considered
Fill out application
completely (essay
included)
Website:
http://amorthodontics.com/
wpcontent/uploads/2014/04/C
ollege_Scholarship_Applicati
on.pdf
Application forms can be
found in guidance
You will need to write
an essay describing
your educational and
career goals
The essay should be
between 500 and
1000 words.
Email your submission
to:
scholarships@abbott
andfenner.com
Website:
http://www.abbottandfenn
er.com/scholarships.htm
High School Seniors
Must write a 1,000
word (or less) essay
on the importance of
intellectual freedom
All applications and
essays must be
submitted
Website:
http://www.floridamedia.or
g/?page=IF_award
1/30/2015
electronically to
[email protected]
ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Math and Science
Scholarship
April 7, 2015
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$5,000
4 awarded
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Must be AfricanAmerican or Hispanic
Attend a school in a
Council of Great City
Schools district (more
info on website)
High school senior
Been accepted to a
four year university
Be pursuing a science,
technology,
engineering or
mathematics degree
Demonstrate
academic
achievement in high
school, leadership
skills and/or
community service in
the area of science,
technology,
engineering or
mathematics
Un-weighted GPA of
at least 3.0
1/30/2015
Website:
http://www.theharrisfound
ation.org/sitecontent/568/e
xxonmobile-bernard-harrismath-and-sciencesc/category/457/education.
aspx
Central Florida Gator Club Scholar
Application opens in
January
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Deadline is March
31, 2015
Six seniors will
receive $2,000
$3,000 is reserved
for a child of a
University of
Florida Alumni
Association/CFGC
member
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Southern Scholarship Foundation
October 31, 2015
for spring semester

SSF provides rentfree scholarship
housing for
qualified students
saving them about
$10,000-$12,000
per year
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Acceptance to the
University of Florida
and UF ID#
Official transcript
Proof of SAT and/or
ACT scores
At least one letter of
recommendation from
someone from a
faculty member of
your school and one
from someone outside
your school
Essay
Website:
http://www.cfgators.com/sc
holarship-programs/
High GPA —
Applicants must have
at least a 3.0 GPA
(unweighted).
Outstanding Character
— Applicants must
demonstrate excellent
character by
submitting an essay
and providing
character references.
Financial Need — All
applicants must
demonstrate financial
need by filing the Free
Application for
Federal Student Aid
(FAFSA).
Acceptance to
Website:
http://www.southernschola
rship.org/
1/30/2015
Application link:
http://www.cfgators.com/w
p-content/uploads/GatorClub-ScholarshipApplication-2014.pdf
Coite and Mildred Hill Scholarship
Florida State University Service Scholars Program
MCO Scholarship
March 22, 2015

The Coite and
Mildred Hill
Foundation will
award sixteen
OCPS students a
$2,000
scholarships

January 23, 2015

The Program
benefits include a
scholarship valued
at $2,400 per year
for up to four
years

May 15, 2015


$500
One award


University — We must
have a copy of the
official acceptance
letter from FSU, UF,
FAMU, FGCU, TCC or
SFC.
Students applying to
the University of
Florida and Florida
State University
Website:
http://www.uff.ufl.edu/Sch
olarships/ScholarshipInfo.as
p?ScholarshipFund=001931
For more application
information please contact
the Office for Student
Financial Affairs at (352)
392-1275 or see guidance for
a copy of the application
Website:
http://thecenter.fsu.edu/Sc
holarships-andRecognition/ServiceScholars
This program
recognizes select
incoming students
with an outstanding
record of community
service and
leadership, and who
want to continue that
commitment at FSU
Website:
Attending
http://www.missioncreekort
college/university no
ho.com/orthodontists.php
later than December
of 2015
Attending
college/university on a
full time basis by
December of 2015
1/30/2015
Odenza Vacation Scholarship
June 1, 2015
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
1 award
$500

Submit an answer to
the essay question
prior to the deadline

Between the ages of
17 and 24 on
September 1, 2015
Submit an answer to
the essay question
found on the
application page prior
to the deadline
Be attending college
or university no later
than October of 2015.
Be attending college
or university on a fulltime basis by October
of 2015.
Have achieved a GPA
of 2.5 or greater
during their last
academic year.
Summer program for
high school seniors
Demonstrates
financial need based
on household income
Must agree to
continue employment
with the CIA after
college graduation
GPA of 3.0

Got a Spine Scholarship
June 2, 2015

$500
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CIA Undergraduate Program
October 15, 2014

$18,000

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1/30/2015
Website:
http://www.odenzavacation
sscholarships.com/
Website:
http://www.arcticchiropract
icfairbanks.com/chiropracto
r_fairbanks.php
Website:
https://www.cia.gov/career
s/studentopportunities/undergraduat
e-scholarship-program.html
Lions Club International
Ongoing

Exchange program

1500 SAT score or 21
ACT score

Participants must be
ages 15-21
Most exchanges last
between 4 and 6
weeks
Fill out application
Graduating high
school seniors
Student must have a
US JCI Senate Program
Website:
http://www.lionsclubs.org/E
N/our-work/youthprograms/youth-camp-andexchange/index.php
High school seniors
that are planning to
have careers in
government
All winners must
attend the Scholarship
Awards Program on
Saturday, April 25,
2015 to win their
scholarship
graduating high school
seniors
GPA 3.0
Fill out application
Website:
http://www.gwcf.org/SchlPr
ogram.html

JCI Senate
Washington Crossing Foundation
January 9, 2015
January 15, 2015
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$1,000
number of awards
is chosen by
Foundation and
can vary
$2,000 - $5,000
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Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship
January 12, 2015
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$1,500
number of awards
varies each year
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1/30/2015
Website:
http://www.usjcisenate.org/
index.php/scholarshipprogram
Website:
http://www.taisf.org/schola
r.htm
Magic Achiever Scholarship
February 4, 2015
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$10,000
One award
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Jack Kent Cook
November 5, 2014
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Comcast Scholarship
Epsilon Sigma Kappa
Young Ambassadors Program
December 7, 2014
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$1,000
December 15, 2014

Several different
scholarships with
varying amounts
March
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20 students
selected
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High school seniors in
orange county
1010 SAT score or 21
ACT score
3.0 GPA
Essay included in
application
Must have ACT or SAT
test scores
Must be a high school
senior planning to
enroll in college
3.5 GPA
Demonstrate financial
need
High school seniors
Must be nominated by
principle or guidance
counselor
2.8 GPA
Plan to attend college
Varies depending on
the scholarship
chosen
Students will
participate in a week
long internship
Must be high school
senior
1/30/2015
Website:
http://www.nba.com/magic
/community/Scholarships28795-66_011115.html
Website:
http://www.jkcf.org/scholar
ship-programs/collegescholarship/how-to-apply/
Website:
http://corporate.comcast.co
m/images/Leaders_and_Ach
ievers_Fact_Sheet_Aug2014.
pdf
Website:
http://www.epsilonsigmaal
pha.org/scholarships-andgrants/scholarships/results/
?state=Florida
Website:
http://latino.si.edu/program
s/youngambassadors.htm
Applicant Guide:
http://prezi.com/kx0s48row
bus/2014-young-
ambassadorsprogram/?utm_campaign=sh
are&utm_medium=copy
Youth Volunteer Scholarship
Florida PTA Scholarship
November 29
February 1, 2015
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$500
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$2,000
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Henry T. Weatherall Scholarship
April 12, 2015
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$1,000
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Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholarships
(RMHC)
January 21, 2015

Award amount is
usually $2,000 $8,000

Student must have
completed 50 service
hours over the past
two years
GPA 3.5
Under the age of 21
Submit essay
High school senior and
Florida resident for 2
years
Must be a member of
your school’s PTSA
Un-weighted GPA of
3.0
Provide a letter of
acceptance from the
institution from which
the student plans to
attend
Complete essay and
scholarship
application (to include
teacher
recommendation)
Applicant must have
at least one parent of
African American or
Black Caribbean
heritage.
1/30/2015
Website:
http://www.studentscholars
hips.org/volunteer.php
Website:
http://www.floridapta.org/d
ocuments/201314%20FPTA%20Scholarship%
20App.pdf
See Guidance for a copy of
the Application
Website:
http://www.rmhc.org/rmhcus-scholarships
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The Florida Retired Educators Foundation
Scholarship for Future Florida Teachers
December 12, 2014
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Pays $3,250 over a
four year period
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Ernest and Ruth Hawk Scholarship
December 12, 2014
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One award
$2,000
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Be eligible to attend a
two- or four-year
college, university or
technical school with
a full course of study
Must be a graduating
senior interested in
becoming a teacher
Minimum SAT score of
1,000 (reading and
math) and minimum
ACT score of 22
Demonstrate
economic need
Be committed to
serving
Applicants are
interviewed and one
will be selected for
state consideration
Student who wishes
to become a teacher
Must apply for the
Florida Retired
Educators Foundation
(FREF) scholarship
The student selected
to compete statewide
will receive this
scholarship
1/30/2015
Applications can be found in
guidance or online at
www.FREA.org
Local Unit Scholarship Chair
Mr. Gary Moser
13504 Eyas Road
Orlando, FL 32837
Phone: 407-438-1363
E-mail: [email protected]
FREF website:
www.FREA.org
Darrell Hullinger Scholarship
December 31, 2014
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$100 - $1,000
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The Kobrin Family Scholarship
April 1, 2015
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$2,000
One award
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Arts for Life!
October 1, 2014 –
February 2, 2015
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$2,000
25 students
awarded
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Student athletes in
volleyball and softball
Fill out application
and mail it or e-mail to
FPOA
Incoming freshman at
UCF
Student must reside in
Orange, Osceola, or
Seminole county
GPA of at least a 3.4
Minimum SAT score of
1800 and minimum
ACT score of 27
School/community
involvement during
high school
Demonstrate financial
need
Preference will be
given to those of the
Jewish Faith
Graduating high
school seniors
Must demonstrate
excellence in creative
writing, dance, drama,
music of visual art
Students must submit
a completed
application with a
1/30/2015
Mailing address:
FPOA
321 Montgomery RD
#161268
Altamonte Springs, FL 32716
E-mail:
[email protected]
Applications available in
guidance
Mailing address:
JFS Orlando
ATTN: Kobrin Family
Scholarship
2100 Lee Road
Winter Park, FL 32789
Applications available in
guidance
Mailing address:
Foundation for Excellence in
Education
Arts for Life!
P.O. Box 10691
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Arthur “Pappy” Kennedy Scholarship
December 12, 2014
at 5:00 pm
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$1,500
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George W. Jenkins Scholarship
December 1, 2014
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3 awards
Program covers
the annual cost for
tuition, fees, oncampus room and
board, books, and
personal expenses
at the University
of Miami
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portfolio
Portfolio
requirements vary,
more info can be
found in guidance
GPA of 2.5 or better
Identify at any YMCA
or community
involvement
Strong volunteer
record
Participation in extracurricular programs
Must turn in a
completed application
with required
documents and essay
Students must be
residents of Florida,
Georgia, Alabama,
South Carolina, or
Tennessee
Counselors must
nominate student
Student must apply at
University of Miami
and write a 500 word
essay about why they
want to attend UM
and how this
scholarship will impact
their life
1/30/2015
For more information
contact:
Lisa K. Raguso at 850-3456284 or [email protected]
Applications are available in
guidance
All completed applications
and documents are due in
the YMCA of Central Florida
office (Secily Wilson)
Scholarship nomination
forms in guidance
Website:
www.miami.edu/jenkins
2015 Environmental Scholarship Program
February 1, 2015
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$1,000
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Florida P.E.O. Scholarship – For Women Only
January 25, 2015
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$1,500 - $2,000
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Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College
Florida Atlantic University
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Varies
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The Minnie Pearl Scholarship
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$1,000
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High School seniors in
orange county
GPA of 3.0 or higher
Share a passion for
protecting and
preserving the world
we share
Must fill out the
online application
Must be a woman and
a resident of Florida
Must be accepted for
admission for first
year full time study at
a Florida college or
university
Essay and interview
required
Must be a senior
planning to attend
Florida Atlantic
University
Scholarships includes
full tuition, room and
board for up to four
years
Must be a senior
GPA of at least 3.0
Must have a
significant bilateral
hearing loss
Must be a
mainstreamed
1/30/2015
Website:
www.seaworldorlando.com/
scholarship
For more information email
[email protected]
Website:
http://www.fau.edu/honors
/
To receive a copy of the
scholarship email
[email protected]
g
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The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
The 2014 Broad Scholarships
March 3, 2015
$5,000
Four year
university/college:
 $20,000 paid over
fours years
($2,500 per year)
Two year college:
 $5,000 paid over
two years ($2,500
per year)
student
Must be a US citizen

Students in the US
who are the first in
their immediate
family to attend
college
Contact the school you are
planning to attend to ask if
this scholarship is in place
and how to apply

Enroll full-time at an
accredited college,
university, community
or junior college or
vocational/technical
program in the fall of
2015.
Show academic
improvement from
the 9th grade to the
11th grade as
measured by an
improved grade point
average and/or class
rank.
Demonstrate financial
need.
Be a U.S. Citizen
Complete a Broad
Prize scholarship
application
Website:
http://broadprize.org/schola
rship_program/overview.ht
ml
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1/30/2015
Ayo and Iken Children of Divorce Scholarship
May 1, 2015
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$1,000
Two awards
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Central Florida Marine Corps Foundation (CFMCF)
Scholarship
January 31, 2015

The number of
awards and
amount awarded
is based upon the
scholarship
selection
committee
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High school seniors
that are members of a
separated household
Plan to attend posthigh school education
You must write a 2000
minimum word essay
describing how your
parents continue to
work together despite
being part of a
separated household
Applicants must meet
one of the four criteria
found on the website
under “Scholarship
Application for Family
Members, USMC
JROTC Cadets and US
Navy Corpsmen”
Applicant must
provide proof that
he/she currently
resides in one of the
following seven
Central Florida
Counties: Brevard,
Lake, Orange, Osceola,
Polk, Seminole, or
Volusia.
Applicant must be in
the process of
applying to or
attending as an
1/30/2015
Website:
http://www.myfloridalaw.c
om/children-of-divorcescholarship-ayo-iken/
Mailing Address:
Central Florida Marine Corps
Foundation
ATTN: Scholarship
Committee
P.O. Box 781754
Orlando, FL 32878-1754
Website:
http://www.centralfloridam
arines.org/scholarship
undergraduate
student at an
accredited junior
college, four-year
college, or university.
Howard Fenner Schiolarships
February 13, 2015 at 
6:00 p.m.

Multiple awards
$22,000 total will
be awarded
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MLK Scholarship
December 19, 2014
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N/A
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Petals of Hope Foundation scholarship
March 13, 2015
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5 awards
$1,000
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Must be a child of a
member of the
Orange County CTA
Demonstrate financial
need and possess high
overall qualifications
Submit a timely
application
Be eligible for
graduation from an
accredited high school
Graduating high
school senior (C/O
2015)
Minimum GPA of 3.0
College bound
Active in school,
church, or community
Essay exemplifying
leadership, strength
and persistence
Awarded to
graduating female
students
Honors scholarship:
Weighted GPA of 3.5
1/30/2015
Website:
www.orangecta.com
Mailing Address:
Orange County Classroom
Teachers Association
1020 Webster Ave
Orlando, FL 32804
Mailing Address:
I.S. Hankins/F.A. Johnson
Education Foundation Inc.
Attn: 2015 MLK Scholarship
Committee
PO Box 555038
Orlando, FL 32855-5038
Email:
[email protected]
Website:
www.akadeltaomicronomeg
a.org
Contact Dr. Felecia Boyd at
407-247-2889
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David Logan Scholarship
February 28, 2015
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2 awards, one
male and one
female
$2,500
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and un-weighted GPA
3.0. Combined SAT of
1000 or combined ACT
of 22
Regular Scholarship:
GPA of at least 2.5 and
combined SAT of 900
or composite ACT of
20
Two references,
formal letter of 300
words, and an official
high school transcript
Minimum GPA of 3.5
on a 4 point scale
Must have
participated in
athletics
Completed application
includes 500 word
essay, coach and
teacher
recommendations,
and a high school
transcript
Winner must be
willing to be
interviewed and
appear on Bright
House Sports Network
1/30/2015
Website: www.bhsn.com
Mailing Address:
David Logan Scholarship
c/o BHSN
7901 66th Street North
Pinellas Parks, FL 33781
Valencia Foundation Scholarship
N/A
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$2,000-$3,000
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Mayor Richard T. Crotty Valencia – UCF Alumni 2 +
2 High School Incoming Scholarship
March 4, 2015
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$4,000
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The Second Chance of Florida Foundation
September 22, 2014
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$1,000 award
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Must identify as a
Mexican immigrant or
as Mexican-American
(a parent is from
Mexico)
Must be enrolled in
credit classes at
Valencia
Student must have
and maintain
cumulative 3.0 GPA
Demonstrate
commitment to school
and community
service
Complete required 24
credit hours require to
graduate high school
in Florida
Students must have a
3.0 weighted GPA or
higher from junior
year
Must be involved in
the community
Must have suffered
significant adversity
(i.e. having a parent
incarcerated, living in
extreme poverty,
providing for their
families)
1/30/2015
Any interested students
should contact Elvin CruzVargas at
[email protected]
u
Mailing Address:
Valencia Alumni Association
1768 Park Center Dr.
Orlando, FL 32835
407-582-3426 or 2417
[email protected]
Applications can be found in
guidance
Mailing address:
1945 East Michigan St.
Orlando, FL 32806
Website:
www.SecondChanceOfFlorid
a.com
Emma Bowen Foundation
USDA 1980 National Scholars Program
January 31, 2015
February 1, 2015
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A national paid
internship
program
This program will
provide full
tuition,
employment,
employee
benefits, fees,
books, and room
and board each
year for up to 4
years to selected
students pursuing
a bachelor's
degree at select
universities

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

For minority high
school seniors
They are accepting
applications for
Engineering,
Computer Science,
Business, Marketing,
Public Relations,
Communications and
Broadcast Journalism
majors
Be a U.S. Citizen
GPA of 3.0 or higher
Have been accepted
at one of the 19 1890
Historically Black
Land-Grant
Universities
Study agriculture,
food, natural
resources sciences,
etc
Submit and official
high school transcript
Submit a signed
application
1/30/2015
For more information and
the application visit
www.emmabowenfoundatio
n.com
Contact info:
Sandra D. Rice
SVP, Eastern Region and
National Recruitment
Mailing Address:
Emma Bowen Foundation
524 West 57th St
New York, NY 10019
Phone:
212-975-2545 (MAIN)
212-975-2597 (DIRECT)
For more information and
the application visit:
http://www.outreach.usda.g
ov/education/1890/
Florida A & M University Alumni Association
Scholarship
All information must
be received BY
March 20, 2015
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$1,000

several awards will 
be given

(Application and all
required
information must
come in one packet,
by first class U.S
mail)
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Central Florida Chapter Women in Defense
Scholarship Program
Completed
application and all
required
information must be
received by 5 pm ET
on February 2, 2015

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Two scholarships
award
$1,000 each

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
GPA of 2.5 or above
Acceptance to Florida
A & M University for
Fall 2015 Semester
Must submit a
completed
application, sealed
high school transcript,
SAT/ACT score report,
copy of acceptance
letter
2 recommendation
letters from a teacher
AND member of the
community
Must complete typed
essay
Mailing Address:
Florida A & M University
Alumni Association
C/O Barbara Bruns
3204 Gulfstream Rd
Orlando, FL 32805
Must be a high school
senior accepted into
an accredited Florida
university
Must be a female
Demonstrate interest
in pursuing a career
related to national
security, defense, or
STEM
Demonstrate financial
need
Minimum GPA of 3.0
For more information, email
the Director of Awards &
Recognition, Dr. Kizzy M.
Parks at [email protected]
1/30/2015
Contact info:
Barbara Burns
407-839-5807
www.orlandorattlers.org
Application can be found in
guidance