SEPTEMBER
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SEPT 27 QUEST BRIDGE
Open to high school seniors, 4 year scholarship to select colleges, based on income and academics. www.questbridge.org
SEPT 30 CAPTAIN U STUDENT-ATHLETE $2,000 SCHOLARSHIPS
Open to U.S. high school students who participate in any sport. Apply at http://scholarshipexperts.clickmeter.com/CaptainU
SEPT 30 DON'T TEXT AND DRIVE
$1,000 scholarship open to high school students. Must write a message about texting while driving.
http://www.digitalresponsibility.org/dont-text-and-drive-scholarship
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SEPT 30 SHIPDIG SCHOLARSHIP
$1000 scholarship open to high school seniors. Submit a 500-1000 word essay about the most interesting item you have ever received in the mail.
http://www.shipdig.com/scholarship
OCT 1 JACK KENT COOKE YOUNG ARTIST AWARD
From the Top and the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation have awarded more than $2 million in scholarships to exceptional young musicians with financial need. They provide young artists with an opportunity to perform on From the Top's national broadcasts and are awarded up to $10,000 to help offset the expensive costs of studying Classical music. Each year approximately 20 pre-collegiate musicians ages 8-18 receive the Award. Classical instrumentalists, vocalists and composers are invited to apply. Deadlines: *October 2, 2017; January 8, 2018, March 5,2018 *senior application date
http://www.fromthetop.org/information/apply/scholarship-opportunity-jack-kent-cooke-young-artist-award
OCT 17 WENDY'S HEISMAN
All Senior athletes are invited to apply. Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and participated in at least one of the 43 school school-sponsored sports recognized by the International Olympic Committee in the Summer and Winter Olympic Games or the National Federation of State High School Associations..
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OCT 1 CREATE REAL IMPACT
$1500 scholarship open to legal residents of the US between the ages of 14 and 22. Create an original work showcasing your idea for a solution or strategy to fix the very real problem of reckless and distracted driving. (Video, Music,Creative Writing, or Artwork)
http://createrealimpact.com/contestrules
OCT 12 NFAA ARTS AWARDS
For visual arts, theater, music, dance and writing majors; National competition for recognition and scholarships in these art forms. www.youngarts.org/apply
OCT 14 UTAH HISPANIC BUSINESS LEADERSHIP-SOMOS
Must be a resident of Utah and of Hispanic/Latino descent. High School Senior who has demonstrated leadership in school, community and/or other service organizations that promote, enhance or strengthen diversity. Requires a brief personal history and two letters of recommendation and a high school transcript.
www.somosfoundationutah.org
OCT 17 COLLEGE JUMP START
Merit based scholarship open to 10th - 12th graders. Requirement is you are committed to going to school andyou caqn express our goals for higher education-250 word essay.
$250, $750 and $1500 scholarships. www.jumpstart-scholarship.net
OCT 25 HORATIO ALGER ASSOCIATION
The Horatio Alger Association seeks to assist high school senior students who have demonstrated integrity, perseverance in overcoming adversity, financial need, good academic record and a desire to contribute to society. scholars.horatioalger.org
OCT 26 US BANK
Enter for a chance to win up to $20,000 in US Bank Scholarship Prizes. Receive an entry by completing the online registration and get additional chances to win when you complete each of eight online Financial Genius Learning Tutorials.
https://www.usbank.com/community/financial-education/scholarship.html
OCT 31 COCA-COLA SCHOLARS
Four year scholarship-Open major, based on character, personal merit and background. 50- $20,000 shcolarships and 200- $10,000 scholarships nationwide. Two- year scholarship- students planning to attend a two-year degree granting institution. 350- $1,000 scholarships. Apply online at www.coca-colascholars.org CEEB code 450-408
OCT 31 NATIONAL EAGLE SCOUT – three scholarships available
NESA Academic, NESA Merit and NESA STEM - be an Eagle Scout, leadership, community service, scouting participation and character. www.nesa.org
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