Scholarships
Revised:
5/5 Summer
Programs at end of document
Additional Summer Programs in Guidance
Lindseys Family Restaurant Scholarship $5,000 !!! scholarship is in memory of Shon Shadrick, a young man from
Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Award renewable 4 year scholarships offered to students with financial need who display academic excellence, etc. Check out: www.phillips-scholarship.org for detailed information and to download the application. This one is definitely worth going for! Last year 166 students received new scholarship ranging from $3,000 to $10,000 renewable per year. Do not wait until last minute. Deadline: By 5/8.
Cappex.com a free service that tells students which colleges are interested in them before they apply ..offering $25,000 in scholarships, check out opportunities at www.Cappex.com/scholarships and apply.
C-Cs Financial Aid Provider is offering College Scholarships $1,000 - $25,000 in scholarship opportunities. Go to www.Nelnet.com/win There are monthly drawings as well. You can enter daily if you are ambitious!
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Fast Web Scholarship search website remember that Fast Web is one of the best general scholarship searches on the internet. Be sure to check things out at: www.fastweb.com
MA Convention Center Authority offers a Hospitality Scholarship Fund, must be a resident of MA, must be going into the hospitality field. For application, go to: www.massconvention.com Deadline: By 5/15.
MA Flower Growers Association up to $4,000 in scholarships available to a student who plans to major in Floriculture, Horticulture, or related Agricultural Sciences. Application in guidance. Deadline: By 5/15.
The Spence T. Brennan Foundation awards (2) $1,000 scholarships to students pursuing a career in environmental protection. Must be from Middleboro or Lakeville OR have a parent employed by the MA Dept. of Environmental Protection (MassDEP). All of the information needed is on their website: www.spencetbrennan.org Deadline: 6/2.
Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program applicants must have at least a 3.5 GPA and be in the top 5% of their class, must have demonstrated leadership in the community. Students are to complete the application that is in guidance BY 5/20. Then C-C is only allowed to pick one from the school to pass into this outstanding scholarship opportunity. Although the deadline is 6/1, C-C needs applications early to select the best candidate from C-C for this scholarship.
ASHRAE Future Engineers Scholarship (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers, Inc. (14) scholarships in the amount of $2,000 each will be awarded to high school seniors, or 1st or 2nd year college students pursuing a career in engineering. Find scholarship at: www.ashraeboston.org/scholarship-info.html Deadline: 5/30.
Maureen Colton Memorial Scholarship this is also a tribute to Maureens brother, Mr. Robert Burns and her good friend, Gertrude Dermody. It is based on community service, academic achievement, overcoming adversity, athletic participation, hard work, effort, financial need, and employment. Applications are in guidance. Deadline: 6/14.
Le Cotillion, Inc. Scholarship must be of French descent, male or female, must be a senior in high school or a freshman in college, applications are in Guidance. Deadline: May 8.
Joseph H. Martin School PTO Scholarship must have attend Martin Middle School in East Taunton for at least two years and be a graduate from there. Deadline: By 5/21.
Summer Programs:
Many summer programs (countless!!) are offered to underclassmen. Please see your Guidance Counselor if you would like to participate in one of the many. Here are only a few .
Boston Conservatory Dance Division Summer Dance 08 for students 16 years of age or older. Dance your summer away! Please apply early to be considered for this competitive academic dance program. www.bostonconservatory.edu
WPI Worcester Polytechnic Institute various summer programs for students in grades 9,10,11 going into senior year.
WPI Frontiers 2 week residential program (7/13-25) for soon to be juniors and seniors. This blends science, technology and engineering programs with workshops and social activities. Check this out at: www.wpi.edu/+frontiers
WPI Launch designed for students entering their freshman and sophomore year in high school (Aug. 4-8) and is a 5 day program offering workshops in Biology, Chemistry/Biochemistry, Interactive Media and Game Development or Robotics. Students work in small teams with faculty. Check this out at: www.wpi.edu/+launch
WPI Strive one week residential program for African American, Latino, and American Indian students. This is for 5 days (July 6-12) and focuses on exploration of engineering, math, and science. Check this out at: www.wpi.edu/+strive
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Wentworth Institute of Technology STEM Discovery Program 3 week summer course as an introduction to Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, and Mechanical Engineering Technology. For more information, go to: www.wit.edu/em/summer
Marine Biology Summer Camp at
College Info ..
Open House at Southeastern Technical
Institute - for Administrative Office
Technology, Dental Assisting, HVAC, Practical Nursing, Massage Therapy, PC
Specialist, Health Claims Specialist, and Phlebotomy on Wed. May 7,
MCLA offers and Individual Enrichment Program (Summer Seminar 6/25-7/19) this is a great opportunity for students to receive an introduction to the college life, study skills, and earn a couple college credits before the fall. MCLA is looking for students with great academic promise, but who have not achieved their full potential in high school. If you want to apply for this great opportunity, see your guidance counselor. This is for high school seniors who will be college freshmen next year.
Bucknell University (PA) will be in the area soon and would like to meet C-C families at a Bucknell University 101 session nearby. Check out dates at: www.bucknell.edu/101
Many, many more summer programs in Guidance.