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2 Bank f America Grant Deadline: N Deadline Specified Requirements: Students wh qualify fr financial need. Please visit: Amunt: Varies Call me Mister- G t cllege fr FREE if yu are an African American Males wanting t becme a TEACHER Deadline: N deadline listed Requirements:Must be an African American Male wanting t g int the teaching prfessin. Must lk at the list f clleges that this schlarship is ffered by. Fr mre infrmatin and t APPLY g t: Amunt: Free Tuitin Harvard Schlarship fr Lw Incme Families Deadline: Nt listed n website Requirements:Must be a high schl senir with a financial need f a family incme making less than 65,000 per year. Fr additinal infrmatin g t: Amunt: Free Tuitin September Schlarships Deadlines GuildSchlar: A Schlarship Prgram fr the Visually Impaired High Schl Students Deadline: September 15, 2012 Requirements: Senir students with prf f legal blindness, prf f US citizenship r legal residency, dcumentatin f academic achievement, three letters f recmmendatin, and tw persnal statements. Fr mre infrmatin g t: Amunt: Up t $15,000 each (12 t 16 schlarships) Davidsn Cllege-Bryan Schlarship Prgram Deadline: September 23, 2012 Requirements: Senir Athletes wh have utstanding academic recrds and are strng leaders bth in the classrm and in their sprt. Yu must be NOMINATED by yur Schl Cunselr r Cach. Fr mre infrmatin g t: Amunt: UP t $30,000 t Annually 2

3 Octber Schlarships Deadlines Suth Carlina Junir Glf Fundatin Schlarship Deadline: TBA Schlarship will be available nline Octber 1 accrding t Website Requirements Must be a Senir in a SC High Schl r an Undergraduate in a SC Cllege University Must Have a Cumulative GPA f 2.75 n a 4.0 Scale thrugh the Spring 2012 Semester SC Resident Must attend an accredited public r private fur-year cllege r university in SC in fall f Must have cmpetitive r recreatinal interest in glf Apply n-line at websitewww.schlarshipprgrams.rg r call (846) t request an applicatin by mail Amunt Varies Wendy s High Schl Heisman Deadline: Octber 2, 2012 (By 5:00pm Central Time) Requirements: Class f 2013 Senirs. Must have a B average and participate in a sprt. Each student must have their nline applicatin reviewed and cnfirmed nline by a schl representative. Fr mre infrmatin & APPLICATION g t: Gergia Tech Presidential Schlarship Deadline: Octber 15, 2012 Requirements: Merit Based, GT applicant. G t: Must apply t Gergia Tech fr cllege admissin by OCTOBER15, 2012 (early actin dedline) Please visit the fllwing website fr mre infrmatin: Amunt: Hrati Alger Assciatin Deadline: Octber 25, Requirements: enrllment full time as a high schl senir in the United States, prgressing nrmally tward graduatin in the Spring/Summer 2013, with plans t enter cllege n later than the fall fllwing graduatin; a strng cmmitment t pursuing and cmpleting a bachelr's degree at an accredited institutin lcated in the United States (students may start their studies at a tw-year institutin and then transfer t a fur-year institutin. Idah, Luisiana, and Mntana state schlarship recipients must pursue and cmplete a degree at specific clleges and universities. Please see the individual prgram descriptin fr thse requirements); critical financial need ($50,000 r less adjusted grss incme per family is preferred)); invlvement in c-curricular and cmmunity activities; demnstrated integrity and perseverance in vercming adversity 3

4 a minimum grade pint average (GPA) f 2.0; and United States Citizenship. Applicatin MUST be cmpleted ONLINE at: Amunt: $20,000 Fr additinal infrmatin g t: Students can start an applicatin by clicking the apply nw buttn. Cca-Cla Schlarship Fundatin Deadline: Octber 31 st 2012 Requirements: Apply Online at Amunt: Up t $20,000 Nvember Schlarships Deadlines 2013 James F. Byrnes Cllege Schlarship Prgram Deadline: Infrmatin and Deadline will be psted in Late Nvember 2012 Requirements: Must have ne r bth parents deceased, be a Suth Carlina resident and a United States citizen, plan t pursue a bachelr s degree at an accredited fur-year cllege r university and have a satisfactry academic recrd and have need f financial assistance t attend cllege. T Apply g t: Amunt: $3,250 per year Jeffersn Schlars: University f Virginia Deadline: Nvember 1 st 2012 Requirements: Apply nline at: (this schlarship requires a Nminatin) Amunt: Full Tuitin Prudential Spirit f Cmmunity Awards Deadline: Nvember 6, 2012 Requirements: Apply nline at: r Click n the Apply Nw Link and fllw the nscreen instructins. If yu need a paper applicatin frm call (877) tll free Amunt: $1000 and a fabulus trip t Washingtn DC Jhn Mntgmery Belk Schlarship at Davidsn Cllege Deadline:Nminatins by Nvember Schlarship Deadline: December 1, 2012 Requirements: Each high schl may nminate ONE Senir fr this schlarship. Student must demnstrate a purpseful engagement in the classrm, invlvement in civic rganizatins, and 4

5 participate in extracurricular activities with sprts r the arts. Must be nminated by yur Teacher, Schl Cunselr, r Assistant Principal/Principal. Please visit the fllwing website: fr additinal infrmatin. Amunt:Full Schlarship (tuitin, fees, rm and bard) Francis Marin University Rbert E. McNair Schlarship Deadline: Nvember 19, 2012 Requirements: - Be a Suth Carlina resident Be a High schl senir wh has been admitted t the University prir t the schlarship deadline Achieve a high schl cumulative GPA f 3.0 r higher Have a cmbined SAT scre (math and critical reading) f 1100 r higher, r a 24 r higher cmpsite ACT scre Display a dedicatin t public service Submit tw riginal essays; ne fcused n the value f public service and ne fcused n making the mst f a study abrad experience Submit tw letters f recmmendatin frm a teacher, guidance cunselr, r emplyer. Apply at: Award Amunt: Tuitin, fees, and rm and bard (n campus husing) Fundatin fr Individual Rights in Educatin (FIRE) Deadline: Nvember 25, 2012 Requirements:G t the website fr ALL infrmatin. High schl junirs and senirs fr the schl year are eligible t participate in FIRE's essay cntest. T enter, students must submit an essay between 800 and 1,000 wrds n the prvided tpic. Amunt: One $10,000 first prize, ne $5,000 secnd prize, and three $1,000 runner-up prizes will be awarded fr the best essays. Fur $500 winners will be chsen frm the remaining entrants in a drawing. FIRE will accept essay cntest entries frm August 1 t Nvember 25,

6 December Schlarships Deadlines Kittie M. Fairey Educatinal Fund Schlarship Deadline: Yu must cmplete part 1 and part 2 nline n later than midnight EST December 1, Then yu must submit ALL the additinal required materials in ONE envelpe with a pstmark n later than December 1, N exceptins will be made t the deadline. Requirements Applicants must be high schl senirs enrlled in a Suth Carlina high schl. Applicants must be Suth Carlina residents. Applicants must have a cumulative GPA f 3.0 n a 4.0 scale thrugh the latest semester. Applicants must have a cmbined SAT scre f 1800 r a cmpsite ACT scre f 26. Applicants' parents must have a husehld adjusted grss incme nt exceeding $40,000. Applicants must demnstrate traits f high persnal character and leadership Recipients must attend an accredited fur-year cllege r university in Suth Carlina Fall Apply n-line at website Amunt Varies Air Frce ROTC Schlarship Deadline: December 1, 2012 by Midnight Requirements: Interested SENIORS can apply nline at Additinally, if yu are especially interested in Clemsn s Air Frce ROTC Prgram, g t the website Amunt: Varies CERRA Teaching Fellws Schlarship Deadline: December 1, 2012 Check website fr additinal dates and deadlines. Requirements: Students cmmitting t Teach in a Suth Carlina Public Schl fr 4 years (after graduating cllege) are eligible fr the Teaching Fellws Schlarship. Apply Online at: Amunt: Up t $6,000 per YEAR Appalachian State Schlarship Deadline:December 1, 2012 Requirements: Apply nline at: r at Amunt:Varies 6

7 Herbert A. Tnne Memrial ISBE Schlarship Deadline: December 1 st 2012 Requirements: Senir attending a cllege r university seeking certificatin t teach business curses. Obtain an applicatin frm frm the ISBE website ( Determine a new (nt previusly published) internatinal prject t be used fr the schlarship requirement. Applicatins and Prject suggestins are lcated n the website Amunt: Varies Wal-Mart Fundatin Schlarship Deadline: December 3, Schlarship will be available nline Nvember 1, 2012 Requirements: Cllege bund, graduating HS senir, must be a Wal-Mart r Sam s Club emplyee r child f an emplyee, cmplete Applicatin nline at: Or at Amunt Varies Stephen J. Brady Stp Hunger Schlarships Deadline: December 5, Schlarship will be available nline Octber 5, 2012 Requirements: STOP Hunger Schlarships are pen t students (Kindergarten thrugh graduate schl) enrlled in an accredited educatinal institutin in the United States. Applicants must have demnstrated nging cmmitment t their cmmunity by perfrming unpaid vlunteer services impacting hunger in the United States at least within the last 12 mnths. Added cnsideratin is given t students wrking t fight childhd hunger. Applicants must btain a Cmmunity Service Recmmendatin as part f the applicatin prcess. Please refer t the website fr additinal requirements and infrmatin at: Applicatin is ONLY available ONLINE at: Amunt: Varies SC Palmett Schlarship and Enhancement Deadline: December 15, 2012 and June 15, Requirements. Fr mre infrmatin g t: Or G T: Amunt: Freshman yr $6,700, Sph/Junir/Senir year $7,500 (if receive Enhancement add an extra $2,500 fr a ttal f $10,000 per year) 1800 Wheelchair Schlarship Deadline: December 31, 2012 Requirements: Enrlled at an accredited high schl, cllege r university in the U.S. 7

8 Enrlled at the undergraduate level r yur final year f high schl Age sixteen (16) years r lder Attending a U.S. based institutin Carry a status f Gd Standing - i.e. currently enrlled Maintain a cumulative Grade Pint Average (GPA) f at least 3.0 (r equivalent) Pst marked by December 31st, 2012 Fr additinal infrmatin t g: Amunt: $500 January Schlarships Deadlines 2013 Gates Millennium Schlars Prgram Deadline: January 16, 2013 Requirements: Are African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American r Hispanic American. Must have a cumulative un-weighted GPA f 3.3 n a 4.0 scale r earned a GED. Student must demnstrate leadership abilities thrugh cmmunity service and extracurricular activities. Student must ALSO meet the Federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria. Apply nline at: Amunt: Varies February Schlarships Deadlines March Schlarships Deadlines April Schlarships Deadlines May Schlarships Deadlines June Schlarships Deadlines July Schlarships Deadlines August Schlarships Deadlines 8