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December 2019 SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION UPDATED 12/20/19 Unless otherwise noted, scholarships are targeted to seniors. Some information has been summarized and the applicant should refer to all original materials provided by the sponsoring organization. Students wishing to be competitive for scholarships should continue to challenge themselves academically and be involved in activities and do volunteer service. Request applications from Mrs. Boesenberg in the Counseling Center. SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE AWARD ELIGIBILITY HOW TO APPLY FASTWEB SCHOLARSHIPS Various Deadlines Various Amounts Find scholarships to pay for college. Create your student profile and match to scholarships For more information and to apply go to FASTWEB. THE WASHBOARD.ORG Year round Various amounts Free, web-based, nonprofit scholarship clearinghouse for Washington students seeking scholarships Register at www.thewashboard.org MILITARY FAMILY SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS Various Deadlines Various Amounts Scholarships are available from various organizations for dependents of active duty military and veterans. For more information about NTPS Military Family Resources and scholarships for military dependents go to the Military Family Support page located at JBLM 2019- 2020 Scholarship List Information sheets are also available in the Counseling Center.

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December 2019 SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

UPDATED 12/20/19

Unless otherwise noted, scholarships are targeted to seniors. Some information has been summarized and the applicant should refer to all original materials provided by the sponsoring organization. Students wishing to be competitive for scholarships should continue to challenge themselves academically and be involved in activities and do volunteer service. Request applications from Mrs. Boesenberg in the Counseling Center.

SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE AWARD ELIGIBILITY HOW TO APPLY

FASTWEB SCHOLARSHIPS

Various Deadlines Various Amounts

Find scholarships to pay for college.

Create your student profile and match to scholarships

For more information and to apply go to FASTWEB.

THE WASHBOARD.ORG

Year round Various amounts

Free, web-based, nonprofit scholarship clearinghouse for Washington students seeking scholarships

Register at www.thewashboard.org

MILITARY FAMILY SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS

Various Deadlines Various Amounts

Scholarships are available from various organizations for dependents of active duty military and veterans.

For more information about NTPS Military Family Resources and scholarships for military dependents go to the Military Family Support page located at JBLM 2019-2020 Scholarship List Information sheets are also available in the Counseling Center.

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CIRKLED IN

SCHOLARSHIP

December 31, 2019 $2500

Create a Cirkled In Account

Apply to the scholarship in 3 easy steps

Increase your chances of winning by completing your portfolio

For more information and to apply go to Cirkled In

SCHOOL BAND

AND ORCHESTRA ESSAY CONTEST

December 31, 2019 Five $1000 scholarships for grades 9-12

In 250 words or less answer this essay question:

How does your musical instrument match your personality?

See application for more specifics

For more information and to apply go to https://sbomagazine.com/essay-contest

Opp U

SCHOLARSHIP

December 31, 2019 $2500 High school seniors, college students, graduate students

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher U.S. citizen or resident Submit a short response to the question

“What makes you an achiever?”

See application for more specifics

For more information and how to apply, go to OPPU

AMERICAN

FEDERATION OF STATE AND

COUNTY MUNICIPAL

EMPLOYEES (AFSCME) FAMILY

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

December 31, 2019 $2000 Be a graduating high school senior whose parent, legal guardian or financially responsible grandparent is a full dues-paying AFSCME member;

At the time the scholarship is awarded, be enrolled in a full-time degree program either at an accredited four-year institution or at a two-year institution that will transfer credits to a four-year institution; and

Have taken the SAT or the ACT See the application for more

specifics

Download an application at AFSCME.

FOUNDATION FOR

INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND

EDUCATION (FIRE) CONTEST

December 31, 2019 1 @ $10,000;1 @ $5,000; 3 @ $1,000; 4 @ $500

Free speech essay contest for juniors and seniors.

Must submit an essay between 700-900 words on prompt which is located on website

For more information and to apply, go to: FIRE See the application for more specifics

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FOOT LOCKER

SCHOLAR ATHLETES PROGRAM

January 3, 2020 20 @ $20,000 Be a current high school senior entering a four-year, accredited US college or university in the fall of 2018.

Be currently a member (in good standing) of a high school sports team or be involved in after-school sports (e.g. intramurals, martial arts, etc.).

Have maintained an unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher from ninth grade to first semester of 12th grade.

See the application for more specifics

For more information and to apply go to FOOT LOCKER

GE-REAGAN

FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP

PROGRAM

January 3, 2020 $40,000 Demonstrate at school, at the workplace, and within the community the attributes of leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship;

Minimum 3.0 grade point average/4.0 scale or equivalent

Be citizens of the United States of America;

Be high school seniors attending high school in the United States, or any of the U.S. territories

Plan to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study toward a bachelor’s degree at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States for the entire 2018-2019 academic year.

See the application for more specifics

Apply online at GE-Reagan

THE THURSTON

GROUP OF WASHINGTON

STATE SCHOLARSHIP

January 10, 2020 $1000 Must be a current high school senior See the application for more

specifics

Applications are available in the Career Center. See Mrs. Boesenberg.

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PRIDE

FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS

January 10, 2020 Various Open to all regardless of sexual orientation Must live in the Pacific NW, but can attend school anywhere Demonstrate commitment to social justice & LGBTQ concerns, exemplify leadership in their communities, and demonstrate the ability to be academically and personally successful. Current high school senior See the scholarship guidelines for

more specifics

Apply online at the Pride Foundation

THE WOMAN’S

CLUB OF OLYMPIA SCHOLARSHIP

FLORENCE BREWER

MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

January 13, 2020

Three one-time scholarships: $3000, $2000, $1000

Good scholastic standing Financial need Evidence of dependability & motivation Good character Community involvement Attendance at an accredited college, university or community college in Washington State. All information requested must be completed to be considered. See the application for more information.

Applications are available in the Career Center. See Mrs. Boesenberg.

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

HUSKY PROMISE

January 15, 2020 Various Amounts

Be a Washington state resident

Meet all eligibility criteria for the Pell Grant or State Need Grant programs

See the website for more specifics

For more information go to HUSKY PROMISE

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THE COOLIDGE SCHOLARSHIP

January 16, 2020 Full ride, merit scholarship

Application open to JUNIORS

Intend to enroll full time at an accredited US college or university as an undergraduate

citizen or legal permanent resident of the US by the deadline

See application for more specifics.

Apply online at COOLIDGE

JOHN F. KENNEDY

PROFILE IN COURAGE ESSAY

CONTEST

January 17, 2020 Various Open to U.S. high school students in grades 9 -12

Essays can be no more than 1,000 words but minimum of 700 words.

Essays must be the original work of the student

John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and Edward M. Kennedy are not eligible subjects for essays

Essays must describe an act of political courage by a U.S. elected official who served during or after 1917, the year John F. Kennedy was born.

For more specifics and eligibility requirements, refer to the Eligibility and Requirements page on the website.

Apply online at JFK.

ORANGE

SCHOLARS SCHOLARSHIP

January 22, 2020 Numerous awards of $2500 each

Applicant must be the dependent of a full or part time hourly associate of the Home Depot and its subsidiaries, the Home Depot Canada or the Home Depot Mexico, at the time of application.

Must be a current high school senior, or a current college freshman, sophomore or junior planning to enroll as a full time undergraduate student in the fall of 2020

Applicant must attend an accredited, nonprofit two or four year college/university

See application for more requirements

For more information and to apply go to ORANGE SCHOLARS

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ASIAN & PACIFIC

ISLANDER AMERICAN

SCHOLARSHIP

January 22, 2020 $2500 to multi-year $20,000 awards

Be of Asian and/or Pacific Islander ethnicity as defined by the U.S. Census

Be a citizen, national, or legal permanent resident of the United States. Citizens of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of Palau are also eligible to apply

Be enrolling as a student in a U.S. accredited college or university in the upcoming academic year

Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale

Must apply for federal financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

See the application for more specifics.

Apply online at Asian Pacific

WASHINGTON

ASSOCIATION OF CAREER &

TECHNICAL EDUCATION

ADMINISTRATORS/ PHYLLIS LAWSON

SCHOLARSHIP AWARD

January 21, 2020 to Mrs. Boesenberg

Up to 10 at $1000

Must be a senior graduating from a Washington State high school in 2018

Must have distinguished him/herself in the field of Career and Technical Education.

See the application for more specifics.

Submit completed applications to Mrs. Boesenberg. Timberline can nominate one student for this scholarship award. For more information and download an application go to LAWSON

TACO BELL

FOUNDATION LIVE MAS

SCHOLARSHIP

January 23, 2020 Various Legal resident of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia

Must be at least 16 years of age and no older than 24 years of age

On track to graduate Has not previously received a Live

Mas Scholarship See application for more specifics

For more information and to apply go to TACO BELL

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COLLEGE SUCCESS

FOUNDATION WASHINGTON

STATE GOVERNORS’

SCHOLARSHIP FOR FOSTER YOUTH

January 31, 2020

$2000-$4000 Be a high school senior on track to graduate from a Washington state high school or obtain a GED from a Washington state institution by June 2020.

Have a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 2.0.

Plan to enroll fulltime by fall 2020 at an eligible college or university in the state of Washington.

Have resided in Washington state for at least three academic years prior to graduating from high school or obtaining a GED.

Have applied for the FAFSA or the free WASFA

Meet one of the following criteria (either currently or until age 18):

Placed by a Washington State court order in any of the following living situations:

o Foster Care, Guardianship or Dependency Guardianship

Placed in federally-recognized care, classified as unaccompanied minor and rendered legal permanent residency in the United States

Placed under a dependency tribal court order outside of your home

Apply online at College Success Foundation See the application for more specifics

ELKS NATIONAL

FOUNDATION LEGACY AWARD

January 31, 2020 $4000 Be the child or grandchild of a living Elk member.

Be a high school senior. Plan to attend an accredited U.S.

school, college or university. Have taken the SAT or ACT by

December 31, 2017. See the application for more

specifics

For more information and to apply go to ELKS LEGACY AWARD

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UNION PLUS

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

January 31, 2020 $500 to $4000

A GPA of 3.0 or higher is recommended

Current and retired members of unions participating in any Union Plus program, their spouses and their dependent children

See the application for the specifics.

Apply online at UNION PLUS

PRINCETON PRIZE

IN RACE RELATIONS

AWARD

January 31, 2020 $1000 If you are a high school student in grades 9-12 involved in an activity that is helping to improve race relations in your school or community, they want to hear from you.

Also considered, how important your role was in the activity.

Also considered, the scope and impact of your activity on the community.

See application for more requirements and specifics

Applicants and supporters have the option to mail in their forms or email [email protected] For more information and to apply go to PRINCETON PRIZE

ZONTA CLUB OF

OLYMPIA YOUNG WOMEN IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS

AWARD

January 31, 2020 $1000 Women, aged 16-19 Active commitment to volunteerism Experience in local government,

student government, or workplace leadership (paid or unpaid)

Volunteer in leadership achievements. Knowledge of Zonta International and

its programs. Support for Zonta International’s

mission of empowering women worldwide through service and advocacy.

See the application for more specifics.

For more information and to apply go to ZONTA

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USDA/1890 NATIONAL SCHOLARS PROGRAM

January 31, 2020 Various Seniors entering their freshman year of college and college sophomores

U.S. Citizen GPA of 3.0 or higher 10890 or more on SAT or 21 or more

on ACT Acceptance to or currently attending

an 1890 university to study agriculture, food, and natural resources.

See the application for more specifics.

To apply download the USDA/1890 NATIONAL SCHOLARS For any questions regarding the USDA/1890 National Scholars Program, please Email: [email protected]

WASHINGTON STATE FAIR

FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS

January 31, 2020 $3000-$5000 Senior planning to attend an accredited 2 or 4 year college, university, trade/technical school

Must be employed, volunteering, or participating in school sponsored activities at least 8 hours a month

Must be a Washington state resident

For more information and to apply go to WASHINGTON STATE FAIR FOUNDATION

WASHINGTON STATE FAIR

FOUNDATION FAIR CHANCE

SCHOLARSHIP

January 31, 2020 Multiple awards of $3000

High School Senior

Attend a technical, trade, 2 or 4 year college or university

Minimum of 2.7 GPA

Currently working, volunteering or involved in a school sponsored activity at least 8 hours per month, on average

See application for more requirements and specifics

For more information and to apply go to FAIR CHANCE

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WASHINGTON STATE FAIR

FOUNDATION ANDERSON

CRIMINAL JUSTICE SCHOLARSHIP

January 31, 2020 $5000 ($2500 per year over two years)

Washington resident: graduation seniors

Attending an accredited college or university (two or four year) in Washington; school must offer a Criminal Justice program

Preference given to students pursuing a career in law enforcement

See application for more requirements and specifics.

For more information and to apply go to WA State Anderson.

WASHINGTON

STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS

January 31, 2020 Various Amounts

General scholarship information for students applying to WSU.

Check out college and departmental scholarships, scholarships for Washington residents and financial aid information at WSU Scholar

WASHINGTON

STATE UNIVERSITY TRI-CITIES

SCHOLARSHIPS

January 31, 2020 Various Amounts

Students applying to WSU Tri-Cities should complete the WSU General Scholarship Application. This allows students to be eligible for WSU campus-wide and WSU Tri-Cities scholarships. Scholarships are awarded based on major, grades and financial need, in addition to other qualifiers. See the application for more specifics.

Start your scholarship application today at WSU TRI-CITIES.

WASHINGTON ACHIEVEMENT

COUNCIL AMERICAN INDIAN

ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP

February 1, 2020 $500 to $2000

Have close social and cultural ties to an American Indian tribe, or an American Indian community, in this state.

Intend to use your education to benefit other American Indians in Washington State.

Have demonstrated financial need.

Be a Washington state resident. Be enrolled as a full-time student at an eligible Washington college or university by fall term of the award year.

See the application for more specifics.

For more information and to download an application go to AMERICAN INDIAN ENDOWED.

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DELTA SIGMA

THETA SORORITY, Inc. Tacoma

Alumnae Chapter

February 1, 2020 Minimum of $500

High school student of African American origin

Must be planning to attend a four year college or university or being at a two year college and transfer to a four year college or university

See application for more specifics

Applications are available in the Career Center. See Mrs. Boesenberg to pick one up.

THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE

2020-2021 UNDERGRADUATE

SCHOLARSHIPS AND TUITION

AWARDS

February 1, 2020 Various Amounts

Graduating seniors; Must be offered admission to the

college.

The complete listing of the 2018-2019 Undergraduate Scholarships and Tuition Award is available at EVERGREEN

JACKIE ROBINSON

FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP

PROGRAM

February 1, 2020

Up to $30,000 Be a graduating senior Plan to attend an accredited and approved four year institution within the United States. Show leadership potential Demonstrate a dedication to community service Present evidence of financial need Be a US citizen Have a minimum SAT score of 1000 combined math and critical reading sections or a composite ACT score of 21 Not possess a degree from a 2 or 4 year college when applying for the scholarship

For more information and to apply go to JACKIE ROBINSON See application for more specifics.

EASTERN

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

SCHOLARSHIPS

February 1, 2020 Various Amounts

General scholarship information for students applying to Eastern.

See application for more specifics.

For more information and to apply to go to EWU .

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CENTRAL

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

SCHOLARSHIPS

February 1, 2020 Various

General scholarship information for students applying to Central.

See application for more specifics.

To apply go to CWU

WSECU

SCHOLARSHIP

February 10, 2020 $1500-$2500 Must be a WSECU member

Be enrolled full time fall 2020

Scholarship may be used for nearly any type of post-secondary education

A FAFSA form will be required

See the application for more specifics

For more information and to apply go to WSECU Scholarship

WACE CO-OP SCHOLARSHIP

PROGRAM

February 15, 2020 Various Amounts

Have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale

Apply for the 2020-2021 academic year at one of the WACE Partner Institutions listed.

College cooperative education is a unique academic program combining classrooms studies with professional work experience in a field related to your education.

See the application for deadline exceptions.

For more information and to apply go to WACE. Scholarship Partner Institutions: Clarkson University, Drexel University, Merrimack College, Rochester Institute of Technology, State University of New York Oswego, University of Toledo, University of Cincinnati, Wentworth Institute of Technology and Johnson & Wales University

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ASSOCIATION OF

COMPUTER PROFESSIONALS

IN EDUCATION (ACPE)

SCHOLARSHIP

February 28, 2020 Up to $2000 Currently be a senior

Have demonstrated high interest and innovative use of technology during your high school career

Have demonstrated some community/school involvement, preferably with a technology focus

Plan to pursue studies in a technology-related field to obtain the minimum of a two-year degree

Provide a description that includes a reflection of your learning from a technology project you have completed, and provide a link that documents and demonstrates your technology project.

Have completed the online Scholarship Application

See application for more specifics.

For more information and to apply go to ACPE

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MICROSOFT disABILITY

SCHOLARSHIP

March 1, 2020 $5000 per year, up to $20,000 total

All candidates must be high school students living with a disability who plan to attend a 2 to 4 year University or College program,

Be a current high school senior with living with a disability (as defined by WHO), whether that be visual, hearing, mobility, cognitive or speech.

Plan to attend an undergraduate program in a 2 or 4-year University/College or Technical College in the fall of the academic year following high-school graduation.

Declare a major in engineering, computer science, computer information systems, legal or in business that are approved (ie. paralegal, pre-law, finance, business administration, or marketing).

Demonstrate a passion for technology.

Demonstrate leadership at school and/or in the community.

Have a high school cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Require financial assistance to attend college.

Enrollment status must be full-time

See the application for more specifics.

For more information and to download an application go to Microsoft See the application for more specifics.

NORA STONE

SMITH SCHOLARSHIP FOR

ESL/ELL STUDENTS

March 1, 2020 Multiple awards of $2000

Open to students who have participated in the ESL/ELL program at some point in their lives

Set up an account with the Washboard.org to apply

For more information and to apply go to NORA STONE SMITH See application for more specifics

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THE AMERICAN LEGION EAGLE SCOUT OF THE

YEAR SCHOLARSHIP

March 1, 2020 $2500 & $10,000

Be a registered, active member of a Boy Scout Troop.

Received the Eagle Scout Award. See the application for more specifics

For more information and to apply go to EAGLE SCOUT.

THE SEATTLE FOUNDATION

LAMBETH FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP

March 1, 2020 Eight awards given at up to $3000

The purpose of the Lambeth Family Scholarship is to honor and to give financial support to a deserving student pursuing a degree in engineering, natural sciences, mathematics, computer science or business. See the application for more specifics

Application is available on the Washboard.org website at SEATTLE FOUNDATION LAMBETH FAMILY *You must create an account with Washboard.org

THE SEATTLE FOUNDATION

JOAN HILL SCHOLARSHIP

March 1, 2020 Three awards given at up to $3000

Senior Planning to attend a 2 or 4 year

college Preference given to students who have demonstrated resilience when experiencing adversity See the application for more specifics

Application is available on the Washboard.org website at SEATTLE FOUNDATION-JOAN HILL *You must create an account with Washboard.org

WASHINGTON

STATE SCHOOL RETIREE’S

ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIIPS

March 1, 2020 Various Minimum GPA of 3.0 Multiple scholarships available

with various requirements See the application for all

specifics

For more information and to apply go to WSSRA

CANCER

UNWRAPPED TEEN WRITING CONTEST

March 3, 2020 Several $1000 cash prizes

Open to 9-12 grade students Must be a Washington state resident. Entries must be between 500-1500 words. Essay should be about your personal experience with cancer or your experience with a loved one, schoolmate or friend who has or had cancer. See application for more specifics.

For more information and to apply go to cancer-unwrapped

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EWING C. KELLY SCHOLARSHIP

March 10, 2020 $2500 Applicant must be accepted, or have an application pending at an accredited institution of higher learning, public or private and including community colleges.

Must be at senior level student at a public or private high school (or Home school).

Must have a composite score of 20 on the ACT or a composite score of 1030 on the recently revised SAT if planning to attend a 4 year school.

Applicants will be judged on: Academic merit, Extracurricular achievements- both scholastically and in their community, financial need

See application for more specifics

Applications are available in the Career Center. See Mrs. Boesenberg.

FORT LEWIS

FAMILY MEMBER SCHOLARSHIP

FUND

March 16, 2020 Various amounts

Have a valid military ID card AND

Are the immediate member (child or spouse) of an active duty Service Member assigned to and residing within a fifty mile radius of JBLM

OR are a surviving family member of a Service Member residing within a fifty mile radius of JBLM

OR are a family member of a retired Service Member residing within a fifty mile radius of JBLM

See application for more specifics

For more information and to apply go to FORT LEWIS

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DISTRACTED

DRIVING SCHOLARSHIP

May 31, 2020 $1000 Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA

Must be resident of Washington state

Must submit an infographic or vlog talking about or showing the dangers of driving while distracted.

Winner will be announced on July 5, 2020

See application for more specifics

For more information and to apply go to DISTRACTED DRIVING

O BEE CREDIT

UNION SCHOLARSHIPS

April 1, 2020 Seven awards at $3000 each

Applicants must have an O’Bee account in their own name. They may open an account at the time they submit their application.

Scholarships will be granted to members attending an accredited college, university or trade school.

For more information and to apply at OBEE CREDIT UNION

SMART CHOICES SCHOLARSHIP

April 1, 2020 $1000-$5000 Enrolled full time student in a WIAA member high school

Be in good standing, grade 12

Minimum GPA of 3.20 who participates in a WIAA sanctions high school sport or activity during the 2018-2019 school year, as determined by sponsors in their sole discretion

See application for more specifics and requirements

For more information and to apply go to WIAA

AMERICAN

FOREIGN SERVICE ASSOCIATION

NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ESSAY

CONTEST

April 6, 2020 $1250-$2500 High school students of U.S. citizenship, in grades 9-12

Applicants must submit the required 1000 to 1250-word essay

See the application for more specifics

For more information and to apply go to AFSA.

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BLACKS AT MICROSOFT

SCHOLARSHIP

April 10, 2020 Two @ $5000 Renewable

High school senior of African descent (for example, African American, African, or Ethiopian).

Plan to attend a four year college or university in the fall of the year following high school graduation.

Plan to pursue a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, computer information systems, or select business programs.

Demonstrate a passion for technology.

Demonstrate leadership at school or in the community.

Have a cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher.

Require financial assistance to attend college.

See the application for more specifics.

For more information and to apply go to BAM

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NORTH THURSTON

EDUCATION FOUNDATION

SCHOLARSHIPS

April 15, 2020 to Mrs. Boesenberg

Various Charles Callahan Memorial Scholarship- for students pursuing a career in education. Lisa Corwin Memorial Scholarship-priority given to applicants planning to attend colleges outside of the 13 western states. Davies Vocational-Technical Scholarship- for students planning to purse a vocational-technical career. John Gott Education Scholarship- for students planning to pursue a career in education. Lewis R. and Edna Hawthorne Scholarships- for Timberline and North Thurston HS students only. Jeannette Hostetter Ford Memorial Scholarship- for students planning on pursuing a career in education or history. James Koval Memorial Scholarship Frank Parker Memorial Scholarship- for students planning to pursue a career with a math or science focus. Roy Pedersen Memorial Scholarship Dr. G. Sue Shannon Scholarship Colton Thorstrom Smith Scholarship Nicholas T. Walker Scholarship-for students with an interest in photography, journalism, fish and wildlife. Preference given to a Timberline student. General Foundation Scholarships- multiple scholarships are awarded. See the application for more specifics

For more information and to download an application go to NTEF (You only need to complete one application for all the scholarships. Be sure to indicate what qualifies you for the individual scholarship in your essay) For additional information on each scholarship, go to SCHOLARSHIP NAMES Late or incomplete applications will be disqualified. RETURN COMPLETED APPLICATION TO MRS BOESENBERG IN THE CAREER CENTER.

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ELSIE SCHRADER

HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP

April 15, 2020 One @ $800 One @ $650 One @ $550

Graduating senior from an accredited public, private or parochial secondary school in Washington State.

Must be a child or ward of a Local 443 member.

Applicant must enroll in a college or university in the US of his or her choice during the academic year.

For more specifics, see application requirements

For more information and to apply go to ELSIE SCHRADER

BARBARA O’NEILL PUBLIC SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP

April 15, 2020 Two awards @ $1,550 each

Graduating senior from an accredited public, private, or parochial secondary school in Washington state.

Must be a child or ward of a Local 443 member and planning a career in public service.

Must enroll in a college or university in the US of his/her choice during the academic year.

For more specifics, see application requirements

For more information and to apply go to BARBARA O'NEILL

WSADA BRIGHT

FUTURE SCHOLARSHIP

April 17, 2020 $2500 Students enrolling in Washington State automotive program (full list of schools available at www.wsada.org)

See application for more specifics

For more information and to apply go to WSADA

WASHINGTON

STATE EDUCATION AND TRAINING

VOUCHER FOR FOSTER

YOUTH

April 30, 2020 Up to $5000 Washington State resident

See the application for more specifics

For more information and to apply go to WSETV

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NORTHWEST

CAREER COLLEGES

FEDERATION CAREERS THAT

WORK SCHOLARSHIP

May 1, 2020 $1000 The career schools and colleges participating in the scholarship program offer a wide range of training programs that can lead to specific job opportunities

Contact Mrs. Boesenberg in the Career Center for nomination process To see the list of participating school go to CAREERS THAT WORK

PURELAND SUPPLY

VOCATIONAL AND SKILLED TRADE SCHOLARSHIP

May 1, 2020 $1000 Students who have been accepted to an accredited trade school, vocational college, technical school or community college for the study of trade, craft or labor occupations.

Recipients are chosen on their ability to describe how their chosen trade or field plays an important role in today’s world and why this is the path they have chosen.

See Application for more specifics.

For more information and to apply go to PURELAND

HUEBNER

SCHOLARSHIP

May 1, 2020 $2500 High School seniors who are the children, grandchildren, great grandchildren of soldiers who have served in the First Infantry Division of the United States Army, as well as children of active duty soldiers of the division, are eligible to compete for these scholarships

See the application for more requirements and specifics.

For more information and to apply, go to HUEBNER

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WASHINGTON

STATE OPPORTUNITY CAREER AND TECHNICAL

SCHOLARSHIP

July 2020 Up to $1500 each quarter

Graduating Senior

File a FAFSA or WAFSA

Have a family income at or below 125% of WA median family income

Plan to enroll in an eligible program for the upcoming term

Plan to enroll at an eligible WA state community or technical college

Do not intend to earn a bachelor’s degree after completion of program

Plan to enroll in at least six credit every term.

For more information and to apply go to WSOS

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS

WITH DISABILITIES

August 2020 Various Many scholarships available for students with disabilities

See the website for the list.

For more information and to apply, go to DO IT