Rocky Grove High School
Scholarship Information
** Applications available in the Guidance Office unless otherwise noted.
Scholarship Deadline
This scholarship was established in honor and memoriam of David T. Rynd, who had a passion for agriculture and exemplifies the highest of moral character, such as honesty, integrity, determination, outgoing personality, kindness to others and a competitive spirit. The David T. Rynd Memorial Scholarship is available to a student who can mirror these same characteristics and is studying in the College of Agricultural Sciences at Penn State. The student must be from the 10-county Northwest Pennsylvania Region including Crawford, Venango, Erie, Mercer, Lawrence, Forest, Clarion, Butler, Armstrong and Warren counties. Click Link to apply: https://comm-foundation.academicworks.com/opportunities/1266
Hermine Solt Student Scholarship
The Pennsylvania Association of Educational Office Professionals' Student Scholarship Fund was established in 1992 for the purpose of aiding students in Pennsylvania to pursue higher education in a business-related field. Scholarships of $500 each will be offered to students who meet the requirements.
Criteria:
Kirtland Cancer Foundation May 1, 2017
Up to seven college scholarships in the amount of $1000 each will be available to area schools to a student who is a cancer patient, cancer survivor and/or have an immediate family member (mother, father, daughter, son, or siblings) with cancer. In addition, the applicant must be a US citizen and currently attending or scheduled to attend an accredited university, junior college, trade school, and/or graduate school. Applicants may reapply every year. Information may be found online at www.kirtlandcancerfoundation.org
Mechanical Contractors Association May 1, 2017
Four (4) $1,000.00 scholarships will be awarded this year to a student living in Western PA enrolling in plumbing, HVAC, mechanical engineering, or other construction related field. Apply online at www.mcawpa.com or pick up an application form in Guidance.
Pennsylvania American Legion May 2017 (dates vary)
Essay contests & Scholarship opportunities All require student to be a child/grandchild of a PA Legionnaire Sebastianelli Drum Corps: music major, high school band member
Joseph P Gavenonis: attending a 4 year university/college
Robert W Valimont: attending 2 year career-oriented education
2 essay contests & 1 oratorical contest
http://pa-legion.com/programs/student-programs/
Mike Rowe’s Work Ethic Scholarship May 19, 2017
2 references are required - by a boss, superior, teacher, or someone you have reported to who will gush about with you in a way that will knock our socks off. You’ll need to write an essay and answer a few short questions. Your essay is a chance to make the case for why YOU should get some of the free money. Tell us about yourself. Why are you drawn to the skilled trades? Why do you deserve to receive an award? Apply now at http://profoundlydisconnected.com/scholarship/
Laura M. Smedley Scholarship June 10, 2016
This scholarship is for students who:
college OR attend the Registered Nursing Program at Venango Campus of Clarion University
Children of PNC Bank employees are ineligible to apply for this scholarship. The funds are limited to the first two years of college and are awarded according to satisfactory academic achievement and financial need.
Frank and Clara Williams June 10, 2016
This scholarship is for students who:
Children of PNC Bank employees are ineligible to apply for this scholarship. The funds are awarded according to satisfactory academic achievement and financial need.
Horatio Alger Career & Technical Scholarship June 15, 2017
Applicant must be graduating high school in spring of 2017 and plan to attend a technical school in the fall. He/she must demonstrate perseverance in overcoming adversity and be involved in community service activities. Apply online at application.horatioalger.org
Nursing School Almanac Scholarship June 30, 2017
$1,000 to a student aspiring to be a nurse who best demonstrates:
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Check out these websites for some other scholarship information:
www.studentscholarships.com www.fastweb.com www.christianconnector.com www.bigfuture.collegeboard.org www.collegenet.com/mach25 www.collegetreasure.com/scholarengine.html | www.financialaidfinder.com www.iefa.org www.internationalscholarships.com www.naacp.org/page/s/scholarship2 www.finaid.org |
Additional websites you might find helpful:
fafsa.ed.gov studentloans.gov pheaa.org | aessuccess.org educationplanner.org | nslds.ed.gov studentaid.ed.gov |
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