Delta LotaLlambda Education Foundation Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
Majoring in Education, 3 letters of recommendation (one from a counselor, a teacher, a church community organization member), current official transcript, autobiographical sketch (typed, double spaced and no more than 2 pages), completed application
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Up to $1,000
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April 7
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see Mrs. Kite for application
www.pdkintl.org
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Albany State University (Columbus Alumni Chapter) Scholarship
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2.5 GPA, school & community involvement, financial need, college acceptance letter, completed application with 3 reference forms, essay: 2 to 4 typed double spaced pages ("Why I want to attend college")
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Not stated
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April 7
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applications available from Mrs. Kite
contact a guidance counselor
Central High School
Guidance Department at Albany State 706-748-2935
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Huntingdon College
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Varies
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Varies
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FAFSA must be completed by April 15
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www.huntingdon.edu
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South Girard Alumni Class of 1965
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African American male; must reside in Phenix City; graduate of CHS and attended SGS; 2.5 GPA; 2 letters of recommendation
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$1,000
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April 15
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applications available from Mrs. Kite
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Jeff Adams Scholarship to Auburn University
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Must have: acceptance letter from AU; provide a list of other scholarships you applied for, noting which you have received and those no; list of any school organizations, extracurricular activities or community involvement activities you have participated in; grade you were in while a participant; any positions /offices your held and any awards or special recognition you may have received; brief essay describing why you have chosen to attend Auburn University and your future goals; provide a certified copy of high school transcript
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April 20
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http://www.pcboe.net/pcef/adams_scholarship.pdf
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Gullatt Scholarship to Alabama University
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Must have: acceptance letter from UA; provide a list of other scholarships you applied for, noting which you have received and those no; list of any school organizations, extracurricular activities or community involvement activities you have participated in; grade you were in while a participant; any positions /offices your held and any awards or special recognition you may have received; brief essay describing why you have chosen to attend University of Alabama and your future goals; provide a certified copy of high school transcript
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April 20
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http://www.pcboe.net/pcef/gullatt_scholarship.pdf
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Student View Scholarship
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Apply @ www.student-view.com and complete 15-20 minute survey; no GPA, essay, or SAT/ACT requirements
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$500-$4,000
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April 22
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724-903-0439
contact@studentinsights.com
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Darius Washington Memorial
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2.5 GPA; good character and citizenship; essay on humanitarian; 2 letters of recommendation
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$1000
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April 22
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Pick up application from Mrs. Kite
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Kelly Wiggins Memorial
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Complete 5 essay questions
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$250
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April 25
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Pick up application from Mrs. Kite
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Delta Sigma Theta
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Enrolled in area HS; B avg; community service; scholarship application and 2 letters of recommendation
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varies
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April 29
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Pick up application from Mrs. Kite
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Columbus-Phenix City Negro Business & Professional Women's Club, Inc Scholarship
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3 recommendation forms (one from a counselor or principal); official transcript; answer all questions on application; letter of acceptance from accredited college or university; need based; GPA of at least 3.0
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Not stated
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April 29
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contact a guidance counselor
Central High School
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MG James Ursano Scholarship Fund
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Dependent children, stepchildren, adopted children of soldiers active duty, retired or deceased
GPA 2.0 or higher
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Not stated
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Jan 1 –
May 1
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www.aerhq.org/
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Betty LaGayle Cancer Foundation Book Scholarship
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$500
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May 1
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applications available from Mrs. Kite
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Phenix City Mayor’s Scholarship
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2.5 GPA; must reside in Phenix City; CHS or Glenwood graduate; 3 letters of recommendation; essay; resume
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$1,000
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May 5
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applications available from Mrs. Kite
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Air Traffic Control Association Scholarships
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US Citizen, enrolled in aeronautics, aviation, and related fields.
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Not specified
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N/A
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http://www.atca.org/ATCA-Scholarship
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Nathan Rustin Memorial Scholarship
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Need based (qualify for free or reduced lunch program); essay: Why you deserve this scholarship; no application, just turn in essay
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$1500
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May 5
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contact a guidance counselor
Central High School
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Alpha Delta Kappa Gamma Beta Chapter
Dawn Ray Hall Memorial Scholarship
Phenix City, AL
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Central High School or Russell County High School senior girl; planning to attend college by Dec 31 of current yr; submit 2 letters of recommendation; complete application form; include school transcript; complete 500 word essay addressing one of topics listed in packet
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varies
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May 5
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see Mrs. Kite (print out application)
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Catherine (Tiger) Williams Scholarship
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Must be a Central grad; have an acceptance letter from college or university; be majoring in math or elem. ed.; maintained A-B avg.; recommendation letter from math teacher; essay: why you deserve this scholarship
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$3000 max
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Varies
May 5
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contact a guidance counselor
Central High School
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Florida A&M University Alumni Association Book Scholarship
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Accepted to Florida A&M; 3.0 GPA or higher; essay: Why you should receive this scholarship
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varies
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May 5
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contact a guidance counselor
Central High School
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Education Communication Scholarship Foundation
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All high school student who are U.S. residents who have taken the SAT or ACT. Awards are competitive and based on GPA and test scores.
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$1,000
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May 1
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school@ecfs.org
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Lion Tamers Social and Civic Club
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Planning to attend college; 2.5 GP; 3 letters of recommendation, good character and moral values
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$500
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May 1
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J W Dowdell
2407 Denard Drive
Phenix City, AL 36867
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National Health Service Corps Scholarship
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Career interest in nursing: must work one year for each year of scholarship in underserved community; accepted into college as full-time student.
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Full tuition
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May 5
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U.S. Dept of Health & Human Service,
National Health Service Corps,
4350 E. West hwy.
10th Fl.,
Bethesda, MD 20814
800-221-9393
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South Griffin Lodge 697
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350 word essay, 3.0 GPA, 1 community service project
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Not stated
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June 26
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Southgriffinlodge697@gmail.com
SGL 697
2011 Scholarship
P.O. Box 5692
Columbus, GA 31906
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Abbott & Fenner Business Consult.
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Juniors/Seniors; 500-1,000 word essay to be sent to: scholarships@abbottandfenner.com
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$1,000
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June 15
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http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
questions to: scholarships@abbottandfenner.com
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Tylenol Scholarship
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Healthcare related field
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$5,000 - $10,000
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June 30
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www.tylenol.com
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STATE OF ALABAMA FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS
(Various grants)
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Resident of Alabama studying in Alabama
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$300 - $2500
Need based
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N/A
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http://www.ache.state.al.us/StudentAsst/Programs.htm
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Art Institute Scholarship Competition
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Go online to learn details
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Varies
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N/A
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www.artinstitutes.edu 1-888-542-3600
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Alabama National Guard Education Assistance Program
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Enrolled full or part-time; must have served in AFNG or ANG
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$500 - $1000
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N/A
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www.ache.state.al.us/student asstprograms.htm
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Alabama G.I. Dependents Scholarship
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Parents must have had Military experience
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$7000 / full tuition
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N/A
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www.va.state.al.us/scholarship.htm
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Alabama Nursing Scholarship Program
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Alabama resident enrolled in nursing in state, must work 1 year in Alabama
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Varies
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N/A
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Applications at financial aid offices at colleges
http://www.nursingscholarships.org/alabama/
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Police Officers and Fire Fighters Survivors Education Assistance
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Dependent of full time officials killed in the line of duty
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$2,000-$5,000
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N/A
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www.ache.state.al.us
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Grants & Scholarships from the U.S. Department of Education
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Varies
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Varies
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N/A
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http://www.ed.gov/
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Tall Clubs International Scholarship
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Open to seniors meeting height requirements : Men 6'2" Women 5'10"
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Up to $1,000
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N/A
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http://www.tall.org/
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Alabama Math and Science Scholarship
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Must be resident of Alabama; attend school in Alabama, pursue teaching degree in Math or Science. Must teach for 5 years in a critical school system. 3.0GPA renewable. Use during Junior or Senior year.
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$4000 renewable
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N/A
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Dr. Jayne Meyer,
Asst.Supt.,
AL State Dept of Education,
PO Box 302101
Montgomery, AL 36130
334-242-9560
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Hudson Family Foundation
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Resident of AL/GA for 1 year; 3.0GPA;accepted to college; activities and community service; financial need; 2 letters of recommendation; 300-500 word essay; unusual/difficult circumstances
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$3,000 and tickets to a Braves home game
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N/A
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Hudson Family Foundation
Attn: Scholarship Program
245 N. Highland Ave NE
Suite 230-355
Atlanta, GA 30307
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F.E.E.T.
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Female who has risen above adversity and issues in the year; will become a key note speaker for the foundation; casting call; essay about yourself; enrolled in college; 2 letters of recommendation
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Not Stated
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N/A
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www.extendedhandservice@hotmail.com
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