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Name of Scholarship
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Amount
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Who May Apply
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Deadline
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AAU/Mars Milky Way Scholarship
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Varies
$250 - $1,000
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See Guidance for details
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March
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Ameren Scholarship Program
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$2,500
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All fields of study except ministry
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March
|
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American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin Illinois Chapter
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$500
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Pre-Med
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March |
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American Society of Newspaper Editors Foundation
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$500
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Students going into journalism
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|
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American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Scholarship
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Varied
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Minority students
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July
|
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Amvets' Scholarships (Seven types)
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Various amounts
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Student must be a child of a veteran
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March
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*Banana Gang Scholarship
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$1000
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Any 4 year Illinois University plus a few others
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March
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*Bank of Carbondale
(CBAI Scholarship - Local)
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2 at $250
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(Local Award) - compete for state $725 - $1,250 seniors - essay
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March
|
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*Beta Sigma Phi
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$750
|
Female student based on various activities, work experience, and
essay
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March
|
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Boy Scouts of America
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$3,000
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Must be an Eagle Scout
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January
|
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BPW Student Award/Scholarship presented in Marge Hudson's Name |
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See Guidance for details
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|
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Burger King/McLamore North
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$1,000
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Scholarship committee selects two entries
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January
|
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Carbondale Chamber Foundation,
Inc.
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$1,000
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Must attend SIUC
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March
|
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Charles & Natalia Garrison Scholarship - SIUC
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$500
|
Student with a learning disability attending SIUC
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March
|
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*Chicago Tribune
|
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Based on ACT or SAT and class rank
|
|
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Children of Veterans - U of Illinois
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Tuition - 4 years |
Parent must have been in service
(CCHS usually has 1 or 2 winners every year)
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March |
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*Class of 1940 Scholarship
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2 at $300
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Extra-curricular, need, academics
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March
|
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Church Affiliated Scholarships
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Varied
|
Students who belong to the specific church
|
Check with your church
|
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Chrysler Junior Golf Scholarship Program
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$1,000
|
Students 12-18 years old; Golf Team or recreational golfer
|
September
|
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Citgo Scholarship Program
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$1,000 - $3,000
|
Must attend SIU and entering business
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April
|
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Coca Cola Bottling Company
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Varied
|
Academics, extra-curricular
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October
|
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Crosswalk Community Action Agency
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5 at $1500
(last year)
|
Any student based on financial need & must be in to 50% of class
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March
|
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Damas Latinas Scholarship |
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See Guidance for details
|
|
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Delta Kappa Gamma Society Scholarship $500
|
$500
|
Essay
|
January
|
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*Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Alumni Chapter Scholarship
|
$500
|
Student must show need and attend either SIU or John A. Logan
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March
|
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*Descendants of Washington Army at Valley Forge
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$50
|
Student selected by History Club as "Lion Club Student of the Month"
|
|
Discover Card Tribute Award
Junior Student
|
NATIONAL
$20,000 - $10,000
STATE
$2,500 - $500
|
Academics, extra-curricular
|
October
|
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*Dr. John Phelps Scholarship
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$200
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Academics - See Guidance for details
|
March
|
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*Early Bird Kiwanis Club Scholarship
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$250
|
Key Club member or service to community & CCHS. Attend John A. Logan
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March
|
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Educational Communications Inc. Scholarship Foundation
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$1,000
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Outstanding student leaders ($1.50)
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June
|
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Elks Scholarship ( 3 types) Any Field/Vocational/Physical Therapy
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Varies
Last year - $700
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Vocational Scholarship/Physical Therapy Field/*Any Field Scholarship
|
November - January
|
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ESPN Scholarship
|
$5,000
|
Academics, service
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March
|
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*Fatima Ahmad Memorial Scholarship
|
$500
|
Academics, GPA, service, etc.
|
March
|
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FEL-PRO Automotive Technicians Scholarship
|
Varied
|
Students interested in automotive area
|
March
|
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Floyd Cunningham Kiwanis Scholarship (SIU)
|
$500
|
One person CCHS, based on academic ability, service and citizenship. Must attend
SIU
|
March
|
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Gates Millennium Scholars
|
|
Minority students - GPA 3.0/4.0 - need leadership. NEW EXCELLENT
|
February
|
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Golden Apple Scholars Program
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$17,250 - 4 yrs
|
Junior student wanting to become a teacher
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June
|
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GTE Scholarship Programs
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$500 - $2,000
|
Sons & daughters of GTE employees
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November
|
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Horace Mann Companies of Springfield
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$20,000
|
Child of public school employee
|
February
|
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Illinois Association of Housing Authorities Scholarship
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$1,000 - $2,000
|
Student living in the Housing Project with a 2.0 GPA or above
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March
|
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Illinois Migrant Council Scholarship
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$1,500
|
Student must be a child of migrant family or seasonal farm workers
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June
|
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Illinois Odd-Fellows/Rebekah Scholarship
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$500
|
Any student based on scholarship, ability, & need
|
February
|
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Illinois Scottish Rite Fund Scholarship
|
Varied
|
Student going into Nursing or Health related field
|
March
|
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Illinois Sheriff's Association
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$500
|
Students planning to go to an Illinois school. Based on test scores,
grades, recommendation, and personal statement.
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February
|
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*India Scholarship/India Minority Scholarship
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2 at $100
|
Minority & Non-Minority student, extra-curricular, GPA, need
|
March
|
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Institute of Food Technologists & National Institution for
Food Service Industry
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Varied
|
Student going into food service or food technology
|
February
|
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Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
|
Varies
|
See Guidance for details - Minority
|
March
|
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Jackson County Medical Society
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$500
|
Pre-Med Field
|
March
|
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Jackson County - University of Illinois Children of Veterans Scholarship
|
Tuition
|
Student must be child of veteran planning to attend U of I and
file appropriate affidavits of father's service, available for WWI, WWII,
and Korean Conflict
|
February
|
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*James B. Mowery Rotary Club Scholarship
|
$500
|
One student chosen from CCHS based on academics, service and citizenship
|
March
|
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*Jane Dycus CCHSEA Scholarship
|
2 at $250
|
Teaching field
|
March
|
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*John A. Logan Academic Scholarship
|
Valedictorian -
Salutatorian -
Next two students
|
$1,000 Cash Award plus tuition/fees for two years
$800 Cash Award plus tuition/fees for two years
With highest GPA (above 3.25) chosen in March - $600 Cash Award
plus tuition/fees for two years
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March
|
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*John A. Logan Vocational Foundation Director's Award
|
$600/yr - 2 yrs
Full tuition & fees
|
GPA 2.5, must have taken one year of Tech Prep classes (Computer,
Typing, Drafting, etc.)
|
March
|
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Jonathan B. Turner Agriculture Scholarship
|
$2,500
|
Student must attend U of I and be accepted in the School of Agriculture
|
Apply end of April
|
|
John Budslick Scholarship (SIU)
|
$500
|
Senior - to attend SIU
|
March
|
|
Leonard W. Nickel memorial Scholarship |
|
See Guidance for details
|
|
|
Lillian & Arthur Dunn Scholarship
|
$1,000
|
Must be the son or daughter of an active DAR member, must be in
upper 10% of class
|
March
|
|
Lillian E. Glover PTA Scholarship
|
$700 - $400
|
Students entering education field and other related area
|
March
|
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*Lion's Club Student Of The Month
|
$50
|
All students who have been named throughout the year are eligible
|
April
|
|
*Lynda Martin-King Construction Scholarship
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2 at $500
|
Female; Senior
|
April
|
|
Mailboxes (SIU)
|
$500
|
Senior - must attend SIU
|
March
|
|
Maureen Spencer Memorial Scholarship |
$500
|
Any School - Female
|
April
|
|
Mediacom Scholarship |
|
See Guidance for details
|
|
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Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship
|
$1,500
|
Students interested in health careers
|
March
|
|
Mensa Education & Research Scholarship
|
$150 - $1,000
|
Students attending any University, based on essay, you do not need
to be a member of Mensa
|
March
|
|
Military Scholarship
|
Varied
|
Students going into ROTC programs with the Army, Navy, Marines
or Air Force, Academy appointments
|
|
|
Minorities in Engineering
|
Varied
|
Engineering majors
|
See Guidance Bulletin
|
|
Murdale True Value
|
$500
|
Student must attend SIU
|
March
|
|
Muslim Community of Carbondale
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5 at $100
|
Average School - minority
|
March
|
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*Murphysboro/Carbondale Federation of Women Book Scholarship
|
$150
|
Need-based, anyone, must attend SIU or John A. Logan, rotates every
year
|
March
|
|
NAACP Scholarships
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$1,000 - $8,000
|
Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Science, Education,
General - see details in folder on the scholarship rack in guidance
|
Varies
|
|
NAACP Local Scholarship
|
varies
|
Chosen by NAACP
|
March
|
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National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts
|
|
Contact NFAA at 1-800-970-ARTS
or at www.nfaa.org
|
|
|
National Scholarship Program of Printing, Publishing and Packing
Industry
|
$1,000 - $2,500
|
Students interested in printing, publishing, and packaging industry
|
January
|
|
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution History Scholarship
|
$8,000
($2,000/yr)
|
Students must be in upper 1/3 of class and majoring in American
History, does not need to be a member of DAR
|
February
|
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National Society of Black Engineers
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$500
|
See your counselor of details
|
January
|
|
National Society of Professional Engineers
|
Varied
|
Students applying to engineering schools designated by the NSPE
Educational Foundation
|
December
|
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New York Life Insurance
|
$1,000 - $5,000
|
African-American, Asian, Hispanic, 3.5 GPA, essay required
|
June
|
|
New York Life Insurance Outstanding Multi-cultural Student Scholarship
|
$1,000 - $5,000
|
Essay required
|
June
|
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NSDAR Medical Scholarships
|
$300
|
Students going into nursing or occupational therapy, do not need
to be a member of DAR
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April
|
|
Numerous Contests
|
Varies
|
See essay folder on scholarship rack in Guidance
|
Varied
|
|
Olin Livesey Scholarship
|
$250 - $2,500
|
Need-based
|
June
|
|
Patriots - Marching Color Guard of Murphysboro
|
$500
|
Details in folder on scholarship rack in Guidance
|
March
|
|
Paul Douglas Teacher Scholarship
|
$5,000/yr
|
Top %10 of class - must teach
|
June
|
Personal Finance Company
Personal Success Scholarship Program
|
$500 - $3,500
|
Essay
|
February
|
|
Phi Delta Kappa Scholarship for Prospective Educators
|
$750 - $1,000
|
Students must plan to teach
|
February
|
|
Prudential - NASSP Spirit of Community Award
|
$1,000 - $5,000
|
See Guidance for details
|
October
|
|
*Reid & Joan Martin Scholarship
|
$500
|
Academics, extra-curricular, citizenship
|
March
|
|
R.C. Easley National Scholarship Program
|
Varies
|
Academics, extra-curricular
|
January
|
|
Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship
|
$1,500
|
See your counselor for details - Students from CCHS have received
this scholarship
|
December
|
|
*Rotary Club/Carbondale Breakfast Club - John A. Logan
|
$750
|
Academics, service, citizenship
|
March
|
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*Rotary Club/Carbondale Breakfast Club - SIU
|
$750
|
Academics, service, citizenship
|
March
|
|
SAE Engineering Scholarship
|
Varies
|
Student majoring in Engineering
|
March
|
|
Schering Asthma Athlete of Year
|
$1,000 +
|
Any university
|
February
|
|
Scholastic Art & Photography Awards
|
Varied
|
See folder on scholarship rack in Guidance
|
See Guidance bulletin
|
|
SEG Education foundation
|
$750 - $3,000
|
Students interested in Geophysics
|
March
|
|
Siemens Search Contest
|
Varied
|
See math or science teacher
|
See Guidance bulletin
|
|
SIU Alumni Association
(Roscoe Pulliam Memorial Scholarship)
|
2 at $1,000
|
Related to an SIU alumni who is a member of the SIU Alumni Association
|
June
|
|
SIU Credit Union Education Exchange College Grant Program
|
75 at $1,000
3 at $5,000
1 at $10,000
|
High School Seniors
|
April
|
|
SIUC Egyptian Chapter of Illinois Society of Professional Engineers
|
$1,500
|
Student must attend SIU
|
March
|
|
*SIU Jackson County Alumni Scholarship
|
Exact dollar contingent on their telefund
Last year, it was $1500
|
Students going to SIU, based on academics, service, and citizenship,
essay required
|
March
|
|
Society of Women Engineers
|
$1,000
|
Career in Engineering
|
July
|
|
Southern Illinois Business Education Association Scholarship
|
Varies
|
Academics, extra-curricular, need
|
March
|
|
Southern Illinois OB-GYN Associates
Scholarship
|
$1000
|
Students majoring in medical field will be given priority
|
March
|
|
Steel Recycling Institute
|
$1,000
|
Essay - CCHS had a winner last year!
|
May
|
|
The DeWayne Kelly-John Thomas Memorial Scholarship |
|
|
|
|
The Minority Professional Careers Scholarship |
|
|
|
|
Thelma Gibbs-Walker Scholarship
|
$500 - $1,000
|
See Mrs. Maxwell for details
|
March
|
|
Toyota Community Scholars Program
|
$2,500/yr
$5,000/yr
|
See Guidance for details
|
December
|
|
Union Scholarship
|
Varied
|
Students whose parents belong to the specific union such as IEA,
International Ladies Garment Workers, United Steelworkers, United Food
& Commercial
|
Check with specific union
Workers Union, etc.
|
|
Voice of Democracy
|
$100 (Local)
Entry goes to state and national
|
See Mr. Gates
|
|
|
*Wal-Mart Scholarship
|
$1,000
|
Students going to any University, based on academics, service,
need, and citizenship, CCHS submits nominees from applicants
|
February
|
|
Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship
|
$2,500
|
Students interested in careers in government service
|
February
|
|
Westinghouse Talent Search Contest
|
Varied
|
See Mr. Reusch or Mrs. Asaturian in Science or Mrs. Appuhn in Math
|
See Guidance bulletin
|
|
*William T. Holder Memorial Scholarship
|
$200
|
Extra-curricular, need
|
March
|
|
Women's Western Golf Foundation Scholarship
|
$1,500
|
Female student (does not have to participate in athletics), based
on academics, activities, and essay, must write for an application
|
April
|
|
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
|
|
Based on PSAT score
|
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