***If students forget to list college codes on their SAT registration forms, test scores can be submitted later at a cost of $9.50 per report. ***Please see your counselor for more information and guidelines. Students should check with the college to which they are applying to see if they require official SAT scores (sent directly by ETS) or if the ones which appear on the bottom of the student's high school transcript are acceptable.

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Scholarships Available

***Students are encouraged to check in the high school guidance office for these scholarship applications:

AnyCollege.Net scholarships are given away randomly to college bound students regardless of GPA or test scores. To enter, students simply need to go to www.anycollege.com and click on the "Win a Scholarship" button that is located on the home page. After filling out a short application form, students can click on the "submit Form" button, and they are automatically registered. $1000 scholarships are given away on a quarterly basis!! Further details are available on the website or by calling at 866-900-9933.

The Wendy's High School Heisman 2010 application is now available.  Any
eligible high school student can register and begin the application process now.
Eligibility for the application is limited exclusively to high school students who
will be seniors during the 2010-2011 academic year.  They must have at least a "B"
grade average and participate in at least one of the 27 school-sponsored sports
listed in the Wendy's High School Heisman application.
The application submission deadline for students is 5:00 p.m., central time, on
October 3, 2010.  Each applicant must have their completed application reviewed and
confirmed online by a school representative.  Reviewers have until 5:00 p.m.,
central time, on October 5, 2010, to complete their review. Please go to www.wendyshighschoolheisman.com.

Masonic Scholarships--open to seniors who are members of the Masons,siblings, children, grandchildren, and members of the Masonic-related youth groups. All available scholarships can be downloaded at www.pagrandlodge.org/pmyf. Deadlines for these scholarships are varied.

AXA Achievement Scholarship--open to seniors who are good students and active in their communities. Learn more at www.axa-achievement.com. Apply by .

KFC Colonel Scholars--open to seniors who are planning to enter a 2 or 4 year accredited public or state-related college or university within their state of legal residence with the goal of completing a bachelor's degree. Students may complete their application online at www.kfcscholars.org between and .

PSECU 2011 Scholarship--open to seniors who are members of PSECU/ or who are interested in joining PSECU by . A complete list is available at psecu.com/eligibility. Students who qualify may contact 1-800-237-7328 for an application or they may apply online at psecu.com/scholarships.

United States Bowling Congress Anthracite Valley 2011 Youth Scholarship-open to seniors planning to attend a school of higher education. Applicants must be members of the USBC member enrolled in a USBC certified league at the time of application. Applicants must hold a 2.5 or higher GPA. Applications must be postmarked by .

Lehigh Valley Society of Women Engineers Scholarship--open to senior females who are graduating from area high schools who plan to major in engineering starting in the fall of 2011. Applications must be postmarked by . Applications can be downloaded at http://www.swe.org/regione/sections/E002LHV.

Roy W. Piper Scholarships-open to seniors who plan on attending an accredited post-secondary school. Students may pick up scholarship applications in the high school guidance or by email from pipercharitabletrust@yahoo.com. Applications must be submitted and received prior to .

Corabelle Chappell Scholarship--open to seniors who are planning to attend Keystone College. Scholarships are available on www.wachoviascholars.com. Deadline for submission of applications is .

Paul T. Bordi Athletic Memorial Scholarship-open to seniors who have participated in high school sports and will be attending college in the 2011-2012. The deadline for this scholarship is .

2010 Penn East Federal Credit Union Scholarship-open to graduating high school seniors who will enroll in a full-time undergraduate program during the 2011-2012 school year at an accredited two year or four year college/university or vocational/technical school in the United States. Applicants or their parents must be members of Penn East FCU. Applications are available for download at www.penneastfcu.org.Application deadline is .

Robert C. Edwards Scholarship--open to high school seniors who reside in Jessup Borough who plan to attend a 2 or 4 year degree or certificate program. Applications are available in the guidance office. Applications must be postmarked by

Fraternal Order of Police--open to high school seniors who intend to pursue a career in law enforcement by majoring in criminal justice. Students must be in good standing within their respective community. Student must not have had any disciplinary problems in or out of school. Students must maintain a "B" average through their final two years of high school. Deadline for applications is . Applications are available in the guidance office.

Northeastern Pennsylvania Audobon Society--open to seniors who wish to major in an environmental field at an accredited two or four year college or university. The scholarship application may be downloaded at www.nepaaudobonsociety.org.Deadline for applications is .

Price Chopper Golub Foundation--offering ten scholarships to students--available on-line at www.pricechopper.com. A student is eligible to apply to one scholarship. The deadline is

Lackawanna Chapter of PASR--open to seniors who are planning to attend college to pursue the goal of becoming a teacher. This award will be no less than $500. Applications are available in the guidance office. Postmark deadline is midnight on.

The Century Club Scholarship--open to seniors who plan to attend college in Pennsylvania. They will be judged on scholarship, leadership, character, and need. Applications are available in the guidance office. Applications must be received at the Century Club by .

Chris Till Sender Scholarship--open to seniors who are attending a school of cosmetology in Lackawanna county. Applications are available in the guidance office. The deadline for applications to be sent to the Scranton Area Foundation office is .

Scranton Kiwanis Club Nicholas Lachno Scholarship--open to seniors who have outstanding community service, school activities, academic performance and also exhibit financial need. Applications are available in the guidance. Application deadline is

James F. Swift Scholarship--open to seniors who are graduating from a public, private, or charter high school in Lackawanna County. They must be planning to enroll for the first time in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two or four year college or university, preferably one of the following Lackawanna County schools: Baptist Bible College, Johnson College, Keystone College, Penn State Worthington, Lackawanna College, Marywood University or the University of Scranton. The application may be downloaded at www.safdn.org.The application postmark deadline is .

Northeastern Pennsylvania Theatrical Alliance Scholarship--open to seniors who plan on majoring in the Performing Arts, the education of performing arts, or technical theater. Applications may be downloaded at www.neptatheaters.com. Upon receiving the fully completed application, someone from the scholarship committee will contact the eligible students as to their audition times. Auditions will be held at Phoenix Performing Arts Centre, 409 Main Street, Duryea, PA on May 8, 2010 beginning at 10 AM.

Blakely Borough Scholarship--open to seniors who have lived in Blakely Borough for at least two years. Please see Mrs. Kresock for an application and more information. The application must be submitted to Mrs. Kresock by

Nancey & William Lange Memorial Scholarship--open to seniors who live in Lackawanna county and who plan to further their education by studying in a course curriculum that deals with the environment. Majors such as as Environmental Studies, Engineering, Wildlife Resource Management, Natural Resource Conservation, Parks & Recreation or Forest Sciences would qualify for the scholarship. Applications must be received by .

William Popovich Memorial Scholarship--open to seniors who live in Lackawanna county and who plan to pursue a course of study in agricultural or veterinary science. The scholarship will be awarded to a student who has shown an interest in agriculture or veterinary science. Applications must be received by  with a copy of high school transcript and a letter of recommendation. Applications are available in the guidance office.

PPL Women's Network Scholarship--open to female seniors who demonstrate academic success, community spirit, personal attitude, and financial need. Applications must be received by . Applications are available in the guidance office.

 

****Also, please check out www.WeeklyScholarshipAlert.org.

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