Monroe High Counseling

Cargill Scholarships

2012-02-10T08:43:00.000-08:00

Cargill Community Scholarship Program
Cargill Scholarship Program for Sons & Daughters – High-School Juniors
Cargill Scholarship Program for Sons & Daughters – High-School Seniors

Date Due:February 15, 2012

Requirements:
*Click on the name of the scholarship to view all the requirements of these scholarships

Amount: Varies

Powered by Rural Senior Project

2012-02-09T13:08:00.000-08:00

Date Due: June 1, 2012
Requirements:
*Take the Powered by Rural Facebook challenge and mention the senior project
*Join the RIPPLE NW community
*Submit a blog post about their project
*Submit at least two pictures to accompany their blog post
Amount: $500

The Literary Essay Scholarship

2012-02-03T13:37:00.000-08:00

Date Due: May 31, 2012
Requirements:
*Member of U.S. or Canadian high school classes of 2011 and 2012 including home schoolers

Amount: N/A

MESA

2012-02-03T13:29:00.000-08:00

Date Due: April 15, 2012
Requirements:
* Essay describing why student is pursing a teaching career
*Math teacher recommendations
*Math coursework at prior school (high school and/or previous college)
*Membership in underrepresented population in mathematics teaching (gender, social economic status, ethnicity, rural background).
Amount: $2,000 to $4,000 per year, may be renewed annually until graduation

The Roy Webster Scholarship

2012-02-03T13:22:00.000-08:00

Date Due: April 30, 2012
Requirements:
*For graduates of Oregon or Washington high schools (graduation year doesn't matter)
*No major requirement
Amount: $1000

The Fruit Company Entrepreneur Award

2012-02-03T13:19:00.000-08:00

Date Due: April 30, 2012

Requirements:
*Open to business of ANY U.S. high school
*Business or Agriculture majors

Amount: $4,000

Rotary Clubs of Benton County

2012-02-01T13:14:00.000-08:00

Date Due: March 31, 2012

Requirements:
* Benton county college- bound high school seniors who exhibit leadership and participation in the community
* Graduate in 2012 who will enroll in a college or university in 2012

Amount: $500 to $1000

Abby's Closet Dreams Can Come True Scholarship

2012-02-01T12:41:00.000-08:00

Date Due: February 6, 2012

Requirements:
*Female High School Student
*GPA of 2.5 or better
*Intending to pursue post secondary education

Amount: $1,000, donated by T.J. Maxx

Farming Ag Related Monroe Scholarship (FARMS)

2012-01-06T14:02:00.000-08:00

Date Due: April 9, 2012

Requirements:
*Must plan to pursue a career in agriculture or ag support and must document intent in application essay.
*Must enroll in accredited college or community college, or in ag-related technical or trade school.
*No minimum GPA required.

Amount: Varies

Application is available in the counseling office.

Oregon Wheat Foundation Scholarship

2012-01-06T09:06:00.000-08:00

Date Due: February 1, 2012

Requirements:
*Open to all high school seniors whose parents are members of the Oregon Wheat Growers League and students whose parents are employed by OWGL members.
*Also open to students who have worked during the summer for grower members.

Amount: ?

Click on the name of the scholarship to download application. Once you are on the website click on Oregon Wheat Foundation/About OWF.

Additional information contact:
Cindy Osterlund: 541.422.7173
PO Box 322
Condon, OR 97823
cindy.osterlund@oregonstate.edu

Ayn Rand Novels Essay Contests

2011-12-09T14:14:00.000-08:00

Date Due: April 26, 2012

Requirements:
*Ayn Rand’s novels are inspiring and intellectually challenging. But they can also be financially rewarding for high school and college students. The Ayn Rand Institute sponsors annual essay contests that offer 680 prizes and over $99,000 in prize money every year. For details, choose from the subjects shown on the website under essay contests.

Amount: varies

HACU-CLASE: Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities

2011-12-09T11:07:00.000-08:00

Date Due: The HACU Scholarship Program for the 2012-2013 academic year will begin taking applications during the Spring 2012 semester. Please check their website then for more details.

Requirements:
Scholarships given through the HACU Scholarship Program each have specific criteria. This criteria will be made public when the Program opens in spring 2012. In addition, all scholarship applicants MUST meet the following criteria:

Demonstrate financial need (typically determined by FAFSA).
Meet specific criteria for the scholarships to which they are applying.
Attend a HACU-member college or university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico at the time applications are completed and scholarship awards are made.

Amount: Varies

If you have any HACU scholarship program questions, send an e-mail to scholarship@hacu.net.

Bank of America: Joe Martin Scholarship

2011-12-09T11:00:00.000-08:00

Date Due: Applications for the Joe Martin Scholarship will be accepted from December 1 through the last day of February.

Requirements:
Available for students regardless of residency status.

For an employee’s dependent to be eligible, an employee must be:

An active full-time or part-time Bank of America employee (service with predecessor banks or subsidiaries of Bank of America is counted as Bank of America service)
Employed by Bank of America for at least 1 year
In job bands 4 - 9 at the time the scholarship is awarded (employees in job bands 0 - 3 are not eligible).

Students must:

Be 23 years of age or younger and a dependent of a Bank of America employee
Be a high school senior or graduate
Plan to be enrolled or currently be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited 2- or 4-year college, university, or vocational/technical school located in the United States
Enroll in the college, university, or vocational/technical school of their choice in the U.S. no later than the fall of the year in which the award is given

Amount: Awards are $2,500 for 1 year of full-time study. Awards may be renewed for up to 3 additional years on the basis of satisfactory academic performance. Winners will be notified no later than June.

Application is available on-line.
Contact: jfarlinger@schoalrshipamerica.org or call 1.800.537.4180 ext.555

Oregon Boys State-The American Legion

2011-12-09T10:44:00.000-08:00

Date Due: April 1, 2012 (turned in to the local American Legion)

Requirements:
* an Oregon citizen who has just completed his junior year in high school
*
Amount: Costs to attend

Contact Don Epperson if you have questions: donepperson@comcast.net

Alert Magazine Scholarship

2011-11-07T14:02:00.000-08:00

Date Due: No Deadline because they publish twice yearly and all essays are considered on a yearly basis.

Requirements:
1. You must currently be a senior in high school.
2. Your high school must be in one of the following states: Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington or Wyoming.
3. You must have a GPA of 2.5 or better.
4. You must have plans to attend college after graduation.

Write a 650-800 words, double-spaced essay about a personal encounter you or someone you know had had with drug and/or alcohol abuse, how it was dealt with, what you learned from it, and what was right or wrong about the way the incident or problem was handled.
See the website for more details.

Amount: $500

OUS Campus Preview Dates

2011-10-07T09:15:00.000-07:00

Eastern Oregon University
Preview Dates: Nov. 5; Jan. 28, 2012; March 3; April 7

Oregon Institute of Technology
Preview Dates: Oct. 29; April 21, 2012

Oregon State University
Preview Date: Oct. 14

OSU-Cascades
Preview Dates: Nov. 11; March 30, 2012

Portland State University
Preview Date: Nov. 5

Southern Oregon University
Preview Dates: Nov. 18; April 6, 2012

University of Oregon
Preview Date: Oct. 22

Western Oregon University
Preview Dates: Oct. 15; Nov. 12; Jan. 21, 2012; Feb. 11; April 28

Horatio Alger Association

2011-09-29T15:46:00.000-07:00

Date Due: Students may apply August 1st through October 30, 2011

Requirements:
*Graduate in spring/summer 2012
*Demostrate financial need
*Demonstrate integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity

Amount:
Range from $2,500 to $20,000

Sub Pop Records in Seattle, WA

2011-05-03T14:48:00.000-07:00

Date Due: May 15, 2011

Requirements:
*Must be a resident of Washington or Oregon
*graduating senior on your way to full-time enrollment at an accredited university or college
*Interested in music and/or the creative arts

Amount: one for $6,000: one for $4,000, and one for $3,000

Will to Win Scholarship

2011-03-30T10:52:00.000-07:00

Date Due: April 30, 2011

Requirements:
* High school senior with Asthma
*Minimum of 3.5 GPA

Amount: $5,000 to 2 students in each of the 5 categories(Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Community Service, Athletics, and Science)

Click on the name of the scholarship for more information. Scholarship application is available in the counseling office.

OSU Summer Session

2011-03-30T10:44:00.000-07:00

Date Due: Registration begins April 10th -Classes start June 20th

Requirements:

Amount: Cost for a 3 credit class is around $770

GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program

2011-03-30T09:45:00.000-07:00

NEW PROGRAM in 2011
Date Due: February 17, 2012

Requirements:
*Demonstrate exemplary leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship.

Amount: Up to 20 college-bound-$10,000 renewable scholarships. (Up to $40,000 per recipient)

Click on the name of the scholarship to access the application.

Follow them on Facebook at http://facebook.com/GEReaganScholarships

Far West Agribusiness Association

2011-03-03T20:24:00.000-08:00

Date Due: February 29, 2012

Requirements:
*Any full-time student from Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, or Nevada
*Pursing an undergraduate degree from a college or university in the United States

Amount: Not more than $1,000.

Captain Kevin Kyle Mosley Private Pilot Scholarship-Evergreen Museum

2011-02-14T13:42:00.000-08:00

Date Due: March 13, 2011
In honor of Captain Kevin Kyle Mosley, who died tragically and suddenly in March 2009, Mosley’s family established this scholarship as a lasting tribute to his love for aviation.

Requirements:
*must be passionate about aviation and wanting to obtain a private pilot certificate
*Junior or Senior at an Oregon high school.

Amount: ONE $2500.00 scholarship
*winner announced by June 1, 2010*

For more information click on the title of the scholarship. Once on the page click on the Education tab.

Otis College of Art and Design-College Prepartory Program

2011-02-09T09:47:00.000-08:00

Date Due: Varies-Registration generally opens in late February

Requirements/Information:
This intensive, four-week, pre-college program is for those 15 and older who wish to study at one of the top art and design colleges in the country. Serious young artists seeking to strengthen and enhance their art skills as well as students with limited art training are invited to participate. Summer of Art is not suited for students in search of a recreational program.

Amount: Cost is around $2,700. There is a scholarship available.

Please click on the title for more information.

Buick Achievers Scholarship Program

2011-02-08T10:31:00.000-08:00

Date Due: February 29, 2012

Requirements:
*Enrolling for a full-time study as first-time freshmen at a 4 year college or university
*Plan to major in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, or Design
*Interested in a career in the automotive or related industries

Amount: Up to $25,000 a year-100 scholarships
$2,000 a year- 1,000 scholarships
Renewable for up to 4 years

Blue Mountain Community College Scholarship Application

2011-02-03T09:13:00.000-08:00

Date Due: March 31, 2011

Requirements:
*Applications must include an essay; one letter of recommendation from faculty, academic advisor, former instructor, or employer; High school, GED or College unofficial transcripts as applicable.
*You must file your FAFSA before March 1, 2011.

Amount: varies

Click on the name of the scholarship to access more information.

Lane Preview Night

2011-01-27T20:17:00.001-08:00

When: February 2, 2011

Click on the title for more information.

LBCC College Night

2011-01-27T20:16:00.000-08:00

When: February 6, 2012

Learn about admissions, programs of study, and financial aid.

Click the title for more information and to register

OSAC-Oregon Student Access Commission

2011-01-27T17:52:00.000-08:00

Date Due: Feb. 16, 2012--Early Bird Deadline so you can review your app. and a chance to win $500.
March 1, 2012--regular deadline

Requirements:
*See website for more details
*Over 400 Scholarships

Amount: Varies

Click on the name of the scholarship for more information and the eApp.

OASSA- Oregon Association of Secondary School Administrators Scholarship

2011-01-27T17:45:00.000-08:00

Date Due: April 1, 2011

Requirements:
*Be a son, daughter, or dependent of an OASSA member who meet the criteria listed on the application.

Amount: Two $1,000

Please click the name of the scholarship to access more information and the application.

Linn-Benton-Lincoln Central Labor Council Scholarship

2011-01-26T08:46:00.000-08:00

Date Due: May 2, 2011

Requirements:
*You must design an original logo for the labor council.
*Must be a local high school student.
*It is available to be used at any school or education field.
*Submissions must be made on a standard 8 1/2 by 11in. paper.

You can e-mail or mail your submission.
E-mail: steveko2@juno.com
Mail: Linn-Benton-Lincoln Central Labor Council
1400 Salem Avenue SE
Albany, OR 97321-4632
If you have questions or for more information please contact steveko2@juno.com or lisa.gourley@sweethome.k12.or.us

Amount: $500

Eastern Oregon University: Freshman University Achievement Awards

2011-01-18T08:44:00.000-08:00

Date Due: March 1, 2011

Requirements:
* must have applied to the university
* must have filled out and submit FAFSA

Amount: varies

Eastern Oregon University: Freshman University Scholar Awards

2011-01-18T08:42:00.000-08:00

Date Due: March 1, 2011

Requirements:
* FAFSA must be turned in
* must have applied to university

Amount: Ranges form $1500- $3000.

Eastern Oregon University:

2011-01-18T08:36:00.000-08:00

Diversity Achievement Award

Date Due: March 1, 2012

Requirements:
* Diverse ethnic background, first generation in college, low-income or those who bring unique life experiences, and a strong commitment to diversity

Amount: $500-$1500

University Scholars Award
Date Due: March 1, 2012

Requirements:
* FAFSA must be turned in
* must have applied to university

Amount: Ranges from $1500- $3000.

Freshman University Achievement Awards

Date Due: March 1, 2012

Requirements:
* FAFSA must be turned in
* must have applied to university

Amount: Ranges from

Western Oregon University: Portfolio Day

2011-01-18T08:26:00.000-08:00

Date Due: March 5, 2011 ( registration forms due by February 23, 2011)

Requirements: Participants must have applied for admission to Western Oregon University before they are eligible for scholarship awards
Amount: Four $1000 renewable scholarships will be reserved for incoming Freshman and Transfer Art Majors

Al Forthan Memorial Recovery Scholarship

2011-01-18T08:22:00.000-08:00

Date Due: April 9, 2012

Requirements:
* Essay responses to the following questions:
1. Describe how alcohol and drig addiction has impacted your school community and some possible solutions to this problem.(1.5 pgs)
2. Reflect on class and race differences in relationship to alcohol and drug addiction. (1 pg.)
3. Describe your involvement in community service and the impact of your service. (1 pg.)
4. If applicable, please describe any income barriers you face to your higher education. (.5 pg)
5. Describe how alcohol and drug addiction in your family has affected you personally. How did you cope? (1. 5 pgs.)

* A high school senior in the state of Oregon who has been affected by addiction.

Amount: One $4,000 scholarship distributed over four years at $1000/year
E-mail: kyates@voaor.org if you have questions or are ready to submit your essay.

Oregon PTA's Teacher Scholarship

2011-01-18T08:09:00.000-08:00

Date Due: March 30, 2012(Applications must be received in the office by March 30 not post-marked)
You can send them via e-mail.

Requirements:
* Oregon residents studying for a teaching degree at an Oregon public university or college

Amount: A one-time $500 scholarship--Last year they awarded 8 scholarships.

Applications are available in the counseling office or to print off when you click on the name of the scholarship.

Oregon Jaycee Foundation

2011-01-11T08:09:00.000-08:00

Date Due: March 31, 2011

Requirements:
*one-time grant
*be involved in leadership
*extracurricular activity
*community service
*honors and awards

Amount: $250 to $500 scholarship awarded to one person

Monsanto Company

2011-01-05T09:32:00.000-08:00

Date Due: February 15, 2011

Requirements: * want to pursue a carreer in an agriculture-related field
* 100 high school students will be chosen

Amount: one-time awards of $1500

For more information see the couselor.

Pacific University Theatre and Dance Scholarships

2011-01-05T09:27:00.000-08:00

Date Due:

For more information visit this web site.

Benton County Foundation- Friedman Scholarship in Physical Science

2011-01-05T08:40:00.000-08:00

Date Due: March 1, 2011

Requirements:*wanting to pursue a degree in physical science, preferably in chemistry.
* must attend a non-sectarian university

Amount: Amount may vary

Applications available in the counselor's office

Carnegie Mellon Pre-College Program

2010-12-02T11:53:00.001-08:00

Date Due: June 25-August 5, 2011

Requirements:
* Interested in fine arts: Architecture, art, design, drama, music

Amount:

USA Funds-Access to Education Scholarships

2010-12-02T11:53:00.000-08:00

Date Due: Dec. 15, 2010- Feb. 15, 2011

Requirements:
* economic need
* 50% of the scholarships will go to students who are members of an ethnic minority group or are physically disabled

Amount: $1500 scholarships

Get more information at www.usafunds.org/scholarship

OSU-Hatfield Marine Science Center

2010-12-02T11:52:00.002-08:00

Date Due: April 16, 2010 9:30 am to 3:30 pm

Requirements:
* 7th-12th grade

Amount: $15 per student

Applications available in the counselor's office or at maureen.collson@oregonstate.edu

Oregon Nurseries Foundation Scholarship

2010-12-02T11:52:00.001-08:00

Date Due: April 15, 2011

Requirements:
*students preparing for a career in ornamental horticulture and related fields

Amount: $500 to $1500 and multiple awards are possible.

Click on the name of the scholarship for the application.

Hull-Oakes Lumber Company

2010-12-02T11:52:00.000-08:00

Date Due: April 9, 2012

Requirements:
*GPA minimum of 2.5
*Must enroll in Oregon College, technical or trade school

Amount: Varies

Applications available in counselors office.

National Student Leadership Conference

2010-12-02T11:42:00.000-08:00

Date Due: 2010

Requirements:

Amount:

See Ms.Walker for more details

Summer of Art

2010-12-02T11:38:00.000-08:00

Date Due:July 6th-30th, 2010

Requirements:
* Interested in art and design

Amount:

Alexandar Hamilton Citizenship Achievement Award

2010-12-02T11:35:00.000-08:00

Date Due: March 14, 2010

Requirements:
* A junior in high school
* Is college bound and has a strong record of communtity service
* Commitment to academic studies and is a self-starter
* Shows passion to interests

Amount: Top winners get $500 scholarship

Applications available in the counselor's office or at http://www.hamiltonfriends.org/

LaVelle Mullennex Memorial Scholarship

2010-12-02T11:34:00.001-08:00

Date Due: April 1,2010

Requirements:
* Financial need
* Merit and ability

Amount: Twelve $1000 scholarships

Applications available in the counselor's office or a http://www.nalsor.org/

Sister Adele Memorial Scholarship

2010-12-02T11:33:00.001-08:00

Date Due: April 28, 2011

Requirements:
*Individuals of farmworker households who are interested in beginning or continuing their post-secondary education
*enroll during 2009-2010 academic year in an accredited community college, 4-year college/university or trade school
*have a high school diploma
*No specific GPA is required
*with application you must have: two letters of recommendation from a teacher/counselor, one letter of recommendation from a non-relative as a character reference, high school transcript, a list of community or academic awards you have received, and an essay of 1,000 words.

Amount: Five $1,000 scholarships and two $2500 scholarships.
Click on the name of the scholarship to access the scholarship application.

RFP Family Store Scholarship

2010-12-02T11:33:00.000-08:00

Date Due: April 8, 2011

Requirements:
*GPA of minimum 2.0
*Financial need

Amount: Varies

Applications available in counselors office.

Marie Madison Horticulture Scholarship

2010-12-02T08:36:00.000-08:00

Date Due: First Monday in April (April 2, 2012)

Requirements:
*Resident of Benton County and attends a High School in Benton County
*Plans to attend an accredited 2 or 4 year college within the United States
*Plans to major/pursue a career in botany, horticulture, and/or plant science.

Amount: A non-renewable scholarship and will be awarded annually for $750. UPDATED-Amount has increased to $1000.

Applications will be available at the counselor's office, Benton County Extention Office, or online at this web site.

Dr. Scott Harkley Memorial Scholarship

2010-12-02T08:31:00.000-08:00

Date Due: February 1, 2011

Requirements: Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university. Must be a member of NHSA or the nominee must be a current individual member of NHSA. Three letters of reference.

Amount: $1500

For more information, see the counselor.

Summer Fashion Program

2010-12-02T08:12:00.000-08:00

Date Due: San Francisco: June 20-22. Los Angeles: June 22-23. San Diego: June 23-25. Orange County: June 27-29.

Three days of fashion to get a taste of a career in fashion.

Amount: $250.

For more information and to register, go to click here.

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program

2010-11-30T08:27:00.000-08:00

Date Due: June 18, 2011

Requirements: Submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of the web site: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm.

BigSun Scholarship

2010-11-30T08:23:00.000-08:00

Date Due: June 22, 2012

Requirements:
The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. We are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in.

Amount: $500

Hasson/Newman Memorial Scholarship

2010-11-30T08:15:00.000-08:00

Date Due: March 1, 2011

Requirements: Must be attending any Oregon accredited public, private college, university or trade school. Must start attendance within 12 months of the award and show proof of enrollment for a minimum of 12 credit hours. Must write an essay that is 1,000 to 1,500 words and the subject is " Credit in the 21st Century". (must be typed).

Amount: 1st place- $3,000, 2nd place- $2,000, 3rd place- $1,000.

For more information see the counselor or go to the email address: dcj@pandhbilling.com

NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award

2010-11-30T08:07:00.000-08:00

Date Due: Start applying online on October 1, 2011 deadline is December 15, 2011

Requirements:
*Must be currently running your own business
*A graduating senior who will be entering an accredited (not for profit) two- or four-year university, college or vocational/technical institute.

For more information visit this website.

Careers That Work!

2010-11-18T08:27:00.000-08:00

Date Due: June 24, 2012

Requirements:
* You must be applying to one of these colleges: Alpine College, American Institute of Clinical Massage, Bluestone Academy, Brown Mackie College, Carrington College,Concorde Career College, Construction Industry Training Council, Cortiva Institute, DeVry University, Divers Institute of Technology, Everest College, Evergreen Beauty College, Gene Juarez Academy, Heald College, Institute of Structural Medicine, Interface College, International Academy of Design & Technology, International Air and Hospitality Academy, ITT Technical Insititute, Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts, Milan Institute, Northwest Culinary Institute, Oregon Culinary Institute, Perry Technical Institute, Pima Medical Institute, The Salon Professional Academy.

Amount: Each high school in the Northwest is given five $1,000 scholarships to students who want to attend one of the colleges listed above.
See Ms. Walker for more information.

Click here for more information or to submit an application.

AMDA- American Musical and Dramatic Academy

2010-11-16T08:37:00.000-08:00

Date Due: Application to school: February 1, 2011.

Campuses in New York and Los Angeles. AMDA is a nationally accredited institution offering full-time degree and conservatory programs in acting, musical theatre, dance theatre and performing arts.

SCAD Challenge

2010-11-16T08:31:00.000-08:00

Date Due: All film deadlines are Nov. 19th 2010. Writing deadline is Nov. 19th 2010.

For more information visit this link.

HOBY Leadership Seminar

2010-11-08T08:35:00.000-08:00

Date Due: register by December 2, 2011

Requirements:
*must be a sophomore for the upcoming school year and selected by a teacher.

Cost:
For more information, see the counselor or click on the title to be connected to the website.

The College of Idaho- Heritage Scholarship

2010-11-02T09:21:00.000-07:00

Date Due: February

The Heritage Scholar Program will provide a $20,600 scholarship for four years at The College of Idaho to highly qualified students with exceptional intellectual abilities. Scholarship recipients are expected to demonstrate both the academic and personal qualities that will allow them to flourish in our rigorous but community-oriented academic environment, and in the challenging world beyond college.
Requirements:
* 3.85 GPA through the first 6 semesters of high school
* minimum 31 ACT composite score or 1380 SAT score.
* must complete an application and be accepted to The College of Idaho, write a 750 to 1000 word essay, and send your FAFSA information to the College.

Women in Trades Career Fair

2010-11-02T09:17:00.000-07:00

Date Due: Pre-registration starts Jan. 10, 2012

Middle School Girls' Day-May 17, 2012
High School Girls' Day- May 18, 2012
Careers for Women Day- May 19, 2012

Hands on trades-related career fair serving thousands of girls and women
503.335.8200 ext.21

Building Girls: Summer Camp call 503.335.8200 ext 27 for more informations

University of SanFrancisco

2010-11-02T09:14:00.000-07:00

Date Due:Early bird, November 15, 2010. Regular, January 15, 2011

Portland National College Fair

2010-11-02T09:09:00.000-07:00

Date Due: November 12, 2010 at 9:00am to 12:00pm, November 12, 2010 at 1:00pm to 5:00pm

It has resource centers, counseling centers and workshops

See the counselor for more information.

Moose Youth Awareness Program

2010-11-02T09:01:00.000-07:00

Date Due: Have Moose KidsTalks from the end of the Association Student Congress through February 28, 2011. The International Youth Awareness Congress will be held in Charlotte, North Carolina from April 28-May2 2011.

Requirements:
* complete 3 Moose KidsTalks
* selected by your peers to attend the conference

Amount: 1st- $12,000, 2nd-$8,000, 3rd-$5,000, 4th-$3,000, 5th-$2,000
For more information see the counselor.

National Co-op Scholarship

2010-11-02T08:33:00.000-07:00

Date Due: February 15, 2012 (postmarked)

Requirements:
* have a GPA of 3.5 or better
* complete all the required applications and be accepted for the 2012-13 academic year at one of the WACE Partner Institutions.
Drexel University, Johnson & Whales University, Kettering University, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, Wentworth Institute of Technology

Amount: 155 scholarships of $6,000 each

Applications can be accessed by clicking the name of the scholarship.

Western Oregon University: Spring Break Visit

2010-10-22T09:13:00.001-07:00

Date Due: March 24, 2011

For more information see the counselor.

Western Oregon University: Criminal Justice Careers Day

2010-10-22T09:12:00.000-07:00

Date Due: March 2, 2011

For more information see the counselor.

Western Oregon University: Making College Happen

2010-10-22T09:11:00.000-07:00

Date Due: November 19, 2010

Western Oregon University: Campus Preview Dates

2010-10-22T09:10:00.000-07:00

Date Due: October 30, 2010; November 13, 2010; January 22, 2011; February 19, 2011; April 16, 2011

For more information see counselor.

University of Oregon: Duck Days

2010-10-22T09:08:00.000-07:00

Date Due: March 11 and 18, 2011; April 1, 15, and 22, 2011

For more information see the counselor.

University of Oregon: Campus Preview Dates

2010-10-22T09:05:00.000-07:00

Date Due: October 30, 2010

For more information see the counselor.

Southern Oregon University: Preview Weekends

2010-10-22T09:04:00.000-07:00

Date Due: January 14-15, 2011; February 4-5, 2011

For more information see counselor.

Southern Oregon University: Campus Preview Dates

2010-10-22T09:02:00.000-07:00

Date Due: November 12, 2010; April 8, 2011

For more information see the counselor.

Portland State University: Viking Visitation

2010-10-22T09:01:00.000-07:00

Date Due: February 21, 2011; March 21, 2011

For more information see the counselor.

Portland State University: Bridges

2010-10-22T08:59:00.001-07:00

Date Due: November 18, 2010

For more information see the counselor.

Portland State University: Campus Preview Dates

2010-10-22T08:58:00.001-07:00

Date Due: November, 6, 2010

For more information see the counselor.

OSU-Cascades: College 101

2010-10-22T08:57:00.002-07:00

Date Due: March 10 and 11, 2011

For more information see the counselor.

OSU-Cascades: Mosaic

2010-10-22T08:57:00.000-07:00

Date Due: December 16, 2010

For more information see the counselor.

OSU-Cascades: Campus Preview Dates

2010-10-22T08:54:00.000-07:00

Date Due: October 23, 2010; April 2, 2011

For more information see the counselor.

Oregon State University-Beaver Open House

2010-10-22T08:53:00.000-07:00

Date Due: November 6, 2010; February 21, 2011; March 25, 2011; April 1 and 8, 2011

For more information see the counselor.

Oregon Institute of Technology- Making College Happen

2010-10-22T08:42:00.001-07:00

Date Due: November 4, 2010

For more information see the counselor.

Eastern Oregon University- Discover Your Future

2010-10-22T08:41:00.001-07:00

Date Due: May 20, 2011

For more information see the counselor.

Oregon Institute of Technology-Campus preview dates

2010-10-22T08:40:00.000-07:00

Date Due: February 21, 2011. April 16, 2011.

For more information see the counselor.

Eastern Oregon University- Campus preview dates

2010-10-22T08:39:00.000-07:00

Date Due: November 6 and 11, 2010. January 21, 2011. February 12, 2011. April 16, 2011.

For more information see the counselor.

High School Oratorical Scholarship Program

2010-10-22T08:25:00.000-07:00

Date Due: December 1, 2011(due to local American Legion Post Chairman) March 12, 2012(to the national headquarters)

Requirements:
* citizen of the United States
* enrolled in a high school, junior high school, (public, parochial, military, private or home schooled)

Amount: Scholarship awards are presented to the three finalists in the final round of the national contest as follows: 1st place-$18,000; 2nd place-$16,000; 3rd place-$14,000.

For more information see the counselor.

Sullivan Leadership Award

2010-10-18T09:06:00.000-07:00

Date Due: postmarked by November 15, 2010. You are required to attend the Sullivan Leaders' Day competition on January 15,2011.

Requirements: you are selected based on demonstrated service, leadership, and academic achievement to recieve full tuition, room, adn meals for 4 years of undergraduate study at Seattle University.

Applications available online.

University of Oregon Connections

2010-10-18T08:51:00.000-07:00

Date Due: February 10, 2011, May, 19, 2011

This is a half-day college advocacy event designed for high school students in 9-12 grades. It provides valuable college preparatory information through an on-campus visit to the UO.

To register see the counselor for more information or go to this link.

The Common Application

2010-10-14T09:59:00.000-07:00

Date Due: Varies-See application for the application deadlines.

Requirements:
*This application simplifies the college admission process by saving time and eliminating duplication effort.
*Schools in Oregon which participate:
George Fox University, Lewis & Clark College, Linfield College, Pacific University, Reed College, University of Portland, Willamette University

Eastern Oregon University Admissions

2010-10-14T08:30:00.000-07:00

Date Due: December 1, 2011 and March 1, 2012

Requirements:
* at least a 3.0 GPA (students will be considered for admission with a 2.75-2.99 GPA with a 1470 SAT or 21 ACT)
* must complete college preparatory subjects: English 4 units, Mathematics 3 units, Social Studies 3 units, Science 3 units, and a second language 2 units

Applications available in the counselor's office or online at
admissions@eou.edu

Georgetown Admissions

2010-09-27T08:30:00.000-07:00

Date Due: January 2012
Click this link for more information.

Wendy's High School Heisman

2010-09-21T09:12:00.000-07:00

Date Due: October 2nd, 2011

Requirements:
* Maintained at least a 3.00 GPA
* Participated in one of 27 sports officially sanctioned by the National Federation of State High School Associations
*Demonstrate active involvement in his or her community

Amount:
-Recognition during ESPN's national telecast of the college Heisman Memorial Trophy presentation in NYC.
-A Wendy's High School Heisman trophy and Heisman patch
-$10,000 for their High School
-$500 Wendy's gift card

Scott/Tyler Family Heritage Scholarship

2010-05-12T11:00:00.000-07:00

Date Due: April 9, 2012

Requirements:
*Minimum GPA of 2.0 and maximum GPA of 3.0
*High School Diploma
*Financial Need
*Attending an accredited college, community college, technical or trade school
*Copy of EFC from FAFSA

Amount: Varies

Applications available in counselors office.

Altrusa Latina Scholarship

2010-05-12T10:57:00.001-07:00

Date Due: April 15, 2011

Requirements:
*Graduating from a Benton County High School
*official transcript
*letter of reference
Amount: Recipient will get $500.00

Applications available in counselors office

E.E. Wilson Scholarship Fund

2010-05-12T10:57:00.000-07:00

Date Due: March 1, 2012

Requirements: *Must be a graduate from Alsea High School, Corvallis High School, Cresent Valley High School, Monroe Union High School, Philomath High School, Santiam Christian High School, West Albany High School (Benton County Resident).
*Must have been a resident of Benton County at least 4 years before recieving an award
*An awardee must be a full-time student enrolled on the campus of Oregon State University

Amount:$500

Applications are available in the counselor's office.

Thomas E. "Tom" Pitzer Scholarship-Evergreen Museum

2010-05-12T10:56:00.001-07:00

Date Due: March 11, 2011(states on website March 2 but I called and it really is March 11)

Requirements:
*must be a US Citizen and plan to attend an accredited and FFA approved school within Oregon
*must commit to working three years within the aviation maintenance industry
*must have a GPA of 3.0 or above

Amount: ONE $1,000.00 scholarship. Winners will be announced by April 8, 2011.

Click on the name of the scholarship for more information. Once on the page click the Education tab.

Criminal Justice Careers Day

2010-05-12T10:56:00.000-07:00

Date Due: Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Requirements:
*High school students and college students interested in exploring educational and employment opportunities in the field of criminal justice

Amount: ONE student will recieve a $500 scholarship @ the Career Day

Applications are available in the counselor's office or at www.wou.edu/admissions