OHIO and MICHIGAN HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS 2018 Scholarship Opportunities The Ohio-Michigan Association of Career Colleges and Schools offers more than 100 Leads! Scholarship Opportunities for graduating High School Seniors! Apply today! Valued at over $260,000 Excellent Opportunities for Post-Secondary Education in: Accounting Aviation Broadcasting Business Administration Computer Culinary Dental Assisting HVAC Interior Design Medical Office Administration Medical Assisting Motion Picture Technology Nursing Information Technology Veterinary Technology And More. Ohio-Michigan Association of Career Colleges and Schools 2109 Stella Court Suite 125 Columbus, OH 43215
Preparing Ohio and Michigan s Workforce for Jobs of Tomorrow Facts about Career Colleges and Schools and their students There are 500 licensed career colleges and schools in Ohio and Michigan that provide professional, technical and career-specific programs in 200+ occupational areas; granting degrees, diplomas, and certificates. All Ohio Career Colleges and Schools are licensed by the State of Ohio and overseen by the Ohio State Board of Career Colleges and Schools. Michigan Career Colleges and Schools are overseen by The Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs and all are approved by the U.S. Department of Education. Many career colleges and schools are nationally and/or regionally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, The Higher Learning Commission (North Central Association of Colleges and Schools), Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools and many more. Career college students account for about 78% of all the business, health and computer graduates; three occupations projected to be among the fastest growing jobs through 2018. Approximately 79% of graduates find jobs in their field of study within 90 days of graduation. The average cost of tuition at Ohio and Michigan Career Colleges is less than the $13,000 statewide average for all of Ohio and Michigan s tax-supported community colleges, state universities, their branches and non-profits. Colleges and Schools are privately owned and operated and not supported by any federal, state, or local tax money. Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education s Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Ohio State Board of Career Colleges and Schools, and Underwood and Associates. 2
The OMACCS LEADS! Scholarship Program for 2018 The Ohio-Michigan Association of Career Colleges and Schools, in cooperation with 23 participating career colleges and schools, is offering more than 100 scholarships. The primary objective of these scholarships is to provide students with the education and training necessary to obtain a job in an Ohio or Michigan business or industry and encourage students to learn more about leadership in their communities. Available scholarships may cover full, one-half tuition, or a specific dollar amount. Awards for each individual scholarship are not transferable to other programs or schools. Finances for the scholarships are borne by the member schools and colleges and no state or federal funds are involved. Who is eligible? These scholarships are available to any current high school senior graduating from any Ohio or Michigan High School by June of 2018. The applicant needs a C average or better to apply. Students do not have to demonstrate financial need. Each applicant must be nominated by a local civic or community leader or by a current member of the Ohio or Michigan Legislature. Any recipient of a scholarship must be able to meet the college or school s entrance requirements. Each applicant is eligible to apply for up to three scholarships, but must use a separate application for each scholarship. The scholarship recipient must start classes either the summer or fall term following their high school graduation. 3
Scholarship Information The scholarship amount will be allocated over the length of the program. Scholarships are not transferable from one school or program to another. Scholarship funds may be used for tuition, processing fees, books, lab charges, and student activity fees. A scholarship committee will select the winner for each scholarship. The recipient must meet the requirements of the college offering the scholarship. Scholarship winners will be notified no later than May 11, 2018 Scholarship winners will be posted on the OMACCS website: www.omaccs.org 4
How to Apply 1. Choose school(s) and program(s) from the participating schools listed on the following pages. 2. Complete the information on the Scholarship Application and obtain the appropriate signatures. 3. Submit two current letters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, employers or others with your application. 4. A copy of your high school transcript (grades) and attendance records for the past four semesters and verification of your Grade Point Average must be signed by the school guidance counselor or principal and must accompany each application. 5. Submit a written statement of approximately 250 words explaining why you chose a career in the field you have listed on this application and why you feel you will be successful in this field. This statement can be typed or handwritten, and must be on the standard 8 ½ X 11 paper. Your name, address, phone number and high school name should be printed in the upper left-hand corner. 6. Complete the Nomination Form. Send the form and a short note requesting that a civic leader from your community nominate you for this scholarship. We suggest that your note include a brief paragraph about who you are and why you want this scholarship. It is acceptable to send the note and the Nomination Form by Email, Fax, or U.S. Mail. 7. You can find your Ohio Representative and/or Senator is by entering your zip code on one of the following web sites: www.ohiosenate.gov/ or www.house.state.oh.us/. You can find your Michigan Representative and/or Senator at the following websites: Michigan's House of Representatives: http://house.michigan.gov/ Michigan's Senators: http://senate.michigan.gov/. NOTE: This form should be returned to you or your counselor from your nominator and then submitted with your application. The deadline for application submission is April 6, 2018 Applications are to be submitted to: Ohio-Michigan Association of Career Colleges and Schools 2109 Stella Court, Suite 125, Columbus, OH 43215 Phone: 614.487.8180 Fax: 614.487.8190
BELOW PLEASE FIND SCHOOL INFORMATION, SCHOLARSHIP NUMBERS TO BE USED ON THE APPLICATION FORM AND THE AMOUNT OF EACH SCHOLARSHIP. GOOD LUCK! SCHOOLS ARE LISTED ALPHABETICALLY MATION, SCHOLARSHP N Assist to Succeed of Columbus Dental Assisting School 7227 N. High Street, Suite #1 Worthington, OH 43085 ASC1 $5,995 Certificate (10 weeks) Dental Assisting Assist to Succeed of Newark Dental Assisting School 1634 W. Church Street Newark, OH 43055 Certificate (10 Weeks) ASC1 Dental Assisting $5,995 Davis College 4747 Monroe Street Toledo, OH 43623 Associate Degree (2 years) DCT1 Medical Billing and Coding $5,000 DCT2 Accounting and Human Resources $5,000 DCT3 Business Management $5,000 DCT4 Early Childhood Education and Administration $5,000 DCT5 Interior Design $5,000 DCT6 Medical Assisting $5,000 DCT7 Medical Administrative Assistant $5,000 Daymar College 2745 Winchester Pike Columbus, OH 43232 Daymar College 2745 Winchester Pike Columbus, OH 43232 (continued) DC 3 Business Management $12,000 Associate Degree (6 Quarters) DC4 Medical Assisting $18,000 DC5 Criminal Justice $18,000 DC6 Pharmacy Technology $18,000 DC7 Medical Billing and Coding Specialist $18,000 ALL Dorsey Schools are offering 10 Scholarships of $2,500 at any of the following 7 Dorsey campuses listed below: DSD1 DSD2 DSD3 DSD4 DSD5 Dorsey Schools - Dearborn Campus 18660 Ford Road Detroit, MI 48228 Diploma 48 Weeks Dental Assistant Electrical Technician Dorsey Schools - Madison Heights Campus 31739 John R. Road Madison Heights, MI 48071 Diploma 48 Weeks Diploma (4 quarters) DC1 Medical Assisting $12,000 DC2 Medical Massage Therapy $8,500 DSM1 DSM2 DSM3 6
BELOW PLEASE FIND SCHOOL INFORMATION, SCHOLARSHIP NUMBERS TO BE USED ON THE APPLICATION FORM AND THE AMOUNT OF EACH SCHOLARSHIP. GOOD LUCK! SCHOOLS ARE LISTED ALPHABETICALLY MATION, SCHOLARSHP N Dorsey Schools - Roseville Campus 31542 Gratiot Roseville, MI 48066 Dorsey Schools - Waterford/Pontiac Campus 440 N. Telegraph Road Pontiac, MI 48341 DSR1 DSWP1 DSR2 DSWP2 DSR3 Dental Assistant DSWP3 DSR4 DSR5 Culinary Arts Dorsey Schools - Wayne Campus 35005 West Michigan Avenue Wayne, MI 48184 Dorsey Schools - Saginaw Campus 4390 Bay Road Saginaw, MI 48603 DSW1 DSW2 DSS1 DSW3 DSS2 DSW4 HVAC Systems Technician Diploma (28 Weeks) Diploma (28 Weeks) DSS3 Pharmacy Technician DSW5 Pharmacy Technician Dorsey Schools - Southgate Campus 15755 Northline Road Southgate, MI 48195 Fortis College - Centerville Campus 555 East Alex-Bell Road Centerville, OH 45459 DSSG1 DSSG2 DSSG3 DSSG4 Diploma (28 Weeks) Pharmacy Technician Associate Degree (96 Weeks) FCC1 Nursing $1,000 Associate Degree (72 Weeks) FCC2 Cyber Security $1,000 Diploma (36 Weeks) FCC3 Medical Assisting $1,000 7
BELOW PLEASE FIND SCHOOL INFORMATION, SCHOLARSHIP NUMBERS TO BE USED ON THE APPLICATION FORM AND THE AMOUNT OF EACH SCHOLARSHIP. GOOD LUCK! SCHOOLS ARE LISTED ALPHABETICALLY MATION, SCHOLARSHP N Fortis College - Cincinnati Campus 11499 Chester Road, Suite 200 Cincinnati, OH 45246 Associate Degree (24 Months) Fred s Appliance Academy 1955 Hubbard Road Madison, OH 44057 Certificate (3 Weeks) Full FCCI1 Nursing $1,000 FCCI2 Nursing $2,000 FCCI3 Diploma (15 Months) Practical Nursing (Offering 4 Scholarships of $500 AND 3 Scholarships of $1,000) FAA1 Basic Appliance Repair $4,099 Motion Picture Institute 2040 Crooks Road, Suite B Troy, MI 48084 Certificate (52 Weeks) FCCI4 Diploma (12 Months) Heating and Air Conditioning (Offering 2 Scholarships of $500) MPI1 Motion Picture Production Program (Offering 5 Scholarships of $500, 2 Scholarships at $1,000, FCCI5 Welding (Offering 2 Scholarships of $500) 2 Scholarships at $1,500, 1 Scholarships t $2,500) Certificate (32 Weeks) Fortis College - Westerville Campus 4151 Executive Parkway, Suite 120 Westerville, OH 43081 MPI2 Motion Picture Actors Program (Offering 2 Scholarships of $500) Diploma FCO1 Medical Assisting (3 Quarters) $2,000 FCO2 Medical Assisting with Basic X-Ray Operation (4 Quarters) $2,000 FCO3 Practical Nursing (5 Quarters) $2,000 Associate Degree FCO4 Nursing (8 Quarters) $2,000 FCO5 Surgical Technology (7 Quarters) $2,000 Ohio Media School - Cincinnati Campus 6703 Madison Road Cincinnati, OH 45227 Diploma (8 Months) (Offering 2 Scholarships of $1,000) OMSCI1 Radio and TV Broadcasting $1,000 Ohio Media School - Cleveland Campus 9885 Rockside Road, Suite 160 Valley View, OH 44125 Diploma (8 Months) (Offering 2 Scholarships of $1,000) OMSCL1 Radio and TV Broadcasting 8
BELOW PLEASE FIND SCHOOL INFORMATION, SCHOLARSHIP NUMBERS TO BE USED ON THE APPLICATION FORM AND THE AMOUNT OF EACH SCHOLARSHIP. GOOD LUCK! SCHOOLS ARE LISTED ALPHABETICALLY MATION, SCHOLARSHP N Ohio Media School Columbus Campus 5330 East Main Street, Suite 200 Columbus, OH 43213 Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics 1453 Youngstown-Kingsville Road Vienna, OH 44473 OMSC1 Diploma (8 Months) (Offering 2 Scholarships of $1,000) Radio and TV Broadcasting Diploma (16 Months) (Offering 2 Scholarships at $1,000) PIA1 Aviation Maintenance Technology $1,000 OVT1 OVT2 OVT3 OVT4 OVT5 Ohio Valley College of Technology 15258 State Route 170 East Liverpool, OH 43920 Associate Degree (72-96 Weeks) (Offering 10 Scholarships of $2,000) Business Administration Dental Assisting Medical Assisting Medical Office Administration Nursing Stautzenberger College 1796 Indian Wood Circle Maumee, OH 43537 Associate Degree (8 quarters) SCM1 Veterinary Technician $5,000 SCM2 Medical Lab Technician $5,000 Diploma (40 Weeks) SCM3 HVAC and Refrigeration $2,000 SCM4 Medical Assisting $2,000 SCM5 Practical Nursing $2,000 Orion Institute 340 Three Meadows Drive Perrysburg, OH 43551 (Offering 2 Scholarships of $2,000) ORI1 Massage Therapy $2,000 9
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