AHS Scholarship List Last Update: April 15, 2014

AHS Scholarship List
Last Update: April 15, 2014
(also available @ HuskyNationNow.com – select “Scholarship List” under the “Resources” from the Guidance Office Tab)
Miscellaneous Resources:
ScholarshipQuest – www.educationquest.org
www.StudentScholarships.org
www.ScholarshipMonkey.com
www.ScholarshipExperts.com
www.SchoolSoup.com
www.Scholarships.com
AmeriCorps Program – www.nationalservice.gov/nccc
Christian College Information Service at www.ChristianConnector.com
James M. Cox Foundation Scholarship ......................................................................................................... postmarked by April 15
This $1,000 will be awarded to students continuing their education. Applicants must be able to demonstrate financial need.
Jacob Peters Memorial Scholarship....................................................................................................................................... April 15
Applicants must be attending a 4-year college, have participated in a minimum of three activities, one organization, be a
member of National Honors Society, and have volunteered for at least one organization.
Cruisin’ in America Scholarship ............................................................................................................................................. April 15
Applicants for this Hamilton-County organization scholarship must plan on a career in an automotive-related field.
Applications are available in the guidance office and at www.HuskyNationNow.com.
Aurora Optimist Club Scholarship ......................................................................................................................................... April 15
Applications available in the guidance office or www.HuskyNationNow.com.
HotelsCheap Scholarship Program ........................................................................................................................................ April 15
This $1,500 scholarship will be awarded to a student enrolling in a two or four-year program. Apply online at
www.hotelscheap.org/scholarship.
American Meteorological Society & the Nat’l Weather Association Jim Johnson Scholarship............................................. April 15
This $500 scholarship will be awarded to a student pursuing a career in one of the physical sciences (e.g. chemistry, physics,
astronomy, and earth science including geology, hydrology, meteorology, oceanography, and soil science) as well as teaching
physical sciences. Application information is available in the guidance office.
Lone Tree Medical Associates, P.C. Scholarship .................................................................................................................... April 15
Four $500 scholarships will be awarded to students who will be entering a health profession field of study and are patients
with Lone Tree Medical Associations. Applications are available in the guidance office or at www.educationquest.org.
Peru State College Early Entry Student Day .......................................................................................................................... April 16
RSVP by April 9 at www.peru.edu/earlyentry.
CCC Summer Scholarship............................................................................................................ apply between March 7 & April 18
This $150 scholarship is available for current junior and senior students interested in taking a summer course. The application
will be available on the website www.cccneb.edu beginning March 7.
Aventine Renewable Energy, Inc. Scholarship .......................................................... Submitted to the Guidance Office by April 18
Scholarships ($500 each) will be awarded to studies continuing their studies in agriculture or mechanical or chemical
engineering. Applications are available in the guidance office and online at www.HuskyNationNow.com.
Nebraska Coaches Association Scholarship........................................................................................................................... April 18
Eight $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to students who have earned a varsity letter in 2 sports, top 25% rank or 3.75 GPA,
24 or higher ACT composite. Applications are also available at www.ncacoach.org/lincolninnsuites.php.
CCC Summer Scholarship....................................................................................................................................................... April 18
These awards are valued up to $150 in the form of tuition – students are still responsible for fees. The application is online at
www.cccneb.edu/Summer$.
SCC Lincoln Pharmacy Technician Discovery Day .................................................................................................................. April 18
This event will be held at the SCC Lincoln downtown location at Education Square from 9-1. There is space for only 20, so
register early if interested in learning about this program and career opportunities. To register you will need to complete the
form in the guidance office and return as quickly as possible to guarantee your seat.
Wayne State College Visit Days ............................................................................................................................................. April 18
UNL Alpha Xi Delta Scholarship ............................................................................................................................................. April 25
Female students attending UNL with a 3.3 GPA or higher are eligible to apply for this $250 scholarship. Applications are also
available at www.HuskyNationNow.com.
Northeast Community College Media & Performing Arts Career Day .................................................................................. April 30
This fun, hands-on day will have sessions on acting, audio production, film & television production, forensics speech, and
music. Register at: www.northeast.edu/2014/Performing-Arts.
AITP (Association of Information Technology Professionals) ................................................................................................... May 1
These scholarships will be awarded to students pursuing their degree (associate or bachelor) in Information Systems,
Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Application materials are available at www.aitpomaha.org or at
www.HuskyNationNow.com.
Southeast Community College (Beatrice) Music Scholarship................................................................................................... May 1
These awards are valued at $500 per quarter for three quarters. Apply at www.southeast.edu/musicdepartment.
ACT Registration Deadline ........................................................................................................................................................ May 9
Register at www.actstudent.org/start for the June 14 ACT Test.
UNK Balance Man Scholarship ............................................................................................................................................... May 31
This $1,000 scholarship will be offered to an incoming freshman male to UNK. Applications are available at
www.HuskyNationNow.com.
ACT Test ................................................................................................................................................................................. June 14
Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program .............................................................................................................................. June 14
Applicants for this $1,000 scholarship must submit an essay on the following topic: Every generation faces new challenges and
new problems. What do you think is the biggest difference between your generation and older generations? How do you think
these differences will affect the future of our country and/or your career choice? For more information:
www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm.
Jim Hurlbert Memorial American Legion Baseball Scholarship ............................................................................................. June 15
Eligibility for these $500 scholarships is open to Nebraska American Legion Baseball players in their last year of Legion Baseball
eligibility. Additional info is available at www.nebraskalegion.net/Programs/Scholarships.html.
UNK Pike Scholarship................................................................................................................................................................. July 1
Up to $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a male entering their freshman year at UNK.
AES Engineers Scholarship..................................................................................................................................................October 6
This $500 scholarship will be awarded to a student based on character, as determined by evaluating the submitted essays.
Application information online at www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm.