SCHOLARSHIP NEWS

MARCH 5, 2010

 

APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE GUIDANCE OFFICE.  SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS ARE DUE TO YOUR SCHOOL COUNSELOR AT LEAST 2 WEEKS PRIOR TO THE SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE.

 

 

GENERAL SCHOLARSHIPS

 

NAME

FOR

DESCRIPTION

DEADLINE

Fountainhead Essay Contest

Seniors -  essay

 

In addition to the top prize of $10,000 there are over 200 other scholarship awards that will be given. For information visit the website: www.aynrandeducation.com.

April 25, 2010

Butler Rotary-

Charles K. Payne Scholarship

Seniors -

“Service Above Self”

Scholarship is based on academic achievement.  Financial need is not a consideration. Application is available in Guidance.

April 1, 2010

Foster and Adoptive Family Services

Seniors -

Foster and Adoptive Services (FAFS) will again offer scholarships for the 2010 academic year.  For an application visit the website: www.fafsonline.org.

March 19, 2010

Kinnelon Education Association Scholarship

Seniors - teaching

The Kinnelon Education Association will once again award a scholarship to a graduating KHS senior planning to major in a teacher education program in college.  Applications are available in Guidance.

May 3, 2010

Kinnelon Home & School Assoc. Merit Scholarship

Seniors - academics,

service

Seniors planning to attend college are encouraged to pick up their 2010 KHS Home & School Assoc. Merit Scholarship application in Guidance.

March 22, 2010

Kinnelon High School Ice Hockey Association

Seniors - essay

This scholarship will be awarded to a senior member of the KHS Hockey team. A short essay is required.
Applications are available in Guidance.

March 26, 2010

Lakeland Hills Family YMCA-

W. Kogen Community Service Award

Seniors - volunteer efforts

The Lakeland Hills Family YMCA will once again present its William Kogen Community Service Award to a high school senior boy and girl. The award is based on volunteer efforts and leadership. This is a $1,000 scholarship. Applications are available at: www.lakelandhillsymca.com.

April 1, 2010

Laurel Guild of the Community Church  

Seniors - academics/

 service

Once again the Laurel Guild is sponsoring this scholarship which rewards community service and academic excellence. Pick up your application in Guidance.

April 23, 2010

Marine Trades Association

Seniors -

The Marine Trades Association of New Jersey has announced the availability of two Education Scholarships for the 2010-2011 school year. The scholarships are open to any student interested in pursuing a career in the marine industry. For information and an application visit: www.mtanj.org.

April 1, 2010

Adam Mazza Music Scholarship 2010

Seniors - essay

This scholarship has been established in honor of a former KHS graduate, Adam Mazza.  This is a $2,000 scholarship that will be awarded to a current KHS senor planning to further his/her education.

April 26, 2010

Morris County Assoc. of Elementary and Middle School Administrators

Seniors - interested in teaching

The Mildred Townsend Scholarship is a $2,000 scholarship that will be awarded to three high school seniors wishing to enter the teaching profession.  Applications are available in Guidance.

April 9, 2010

Morris County Retirees Education Assoc.

Seniors -

Applicants must pursue a BA/BS degree in Education at a four-year college. Students must have a GPA that reflects their being in the top half of their senior class. Scholarships range from $2,000-$4,000. Application is in Guidance.

April 5, 2010

Morris-Passaic-Sussex County Council Jewish War Veterans

Seniors - essay

The Morris-Passaic-Sussex County Council of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States is accepting applications for the 2010 XX OLYMPIAD MEMORIAL AWARD. This is a $500 scholarship. Application is in Guidance.

April 9, 2010

National Association of Water Companies

Seniors - science/law

The New Jersey Chapter of the National Association of Water Companies Association will award a $2,500 scholarship to a high school senior who will be attending a New Jersey college and is interested in the water utility industry or a related field such as engineering. Application is in Guidance.

April 1, 2010

National Contract Management Association

Seniors - business/law

The Picatinny Chapter of the National Contract Management Association will provide multiple scholarships to graduating high school seniors. Application is in Guidance.

April 5, 2010

National Kitchen & Bath Association-Bill

Farnan Schol.

Seniors -

design careers

This scholarship is intended for students interested in becoming a designer. Possible careers may include architect as well as interior design.  Applicant must possess exemplary citizenship.

May 17, 2010

New Jersey Burglar & Fire Alarm Assoc.

Seniors -

The New Jersey Burglar and Fire Alarm Association is pleased to announce the availability of scholarships to sons and daughters of active-duty police and fire personnel. Awards are valued at $1,500. For an application visit: www.njbfaa.org.

March 10, 2010

New Jersey Utilities Association

Seniors -

The New Jersey Utilities Association is offering two (2) four-year, $1,500 scholarships for minority, female or disabled students pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree. For the application visit: http://www.njua.com/html/njua/eeo/scholarship.cfm.

April 2, 2010

John Ricker Memorial Scholarship

Seniors -

Graduating KHS seniors interested in pursuing architecture, engineering or a building related career at the post-secondary level are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

April 23, 2010

Sellito Foundation Scholarship

Seniors -

The Sellito Scholarship is a $12,000 scholarship that was established to recognize the ideals of Mr. Sellito who perished in the attack on the World Trade Center. For an application visit the website: www.mcsfoundation.com.

March 9, 2010

SGT Ryan E. Doltz Memorial Foundation

Seniors - band members

Once again the SGT Ryan E. Doltz Memorial Foundation will award the R. Doltz Scholarship.  This scholarship is open to all seniors from Morris County who are members of the school band. Applications can be picked up in Guidance.

April 1, 2010

200 Club of Morris County

Seniors -

The 200 Club Scholarship was established to aid children of actively serving public safety personnel who desire to attend college. Scholarships will be awarded on a one-time basis for the 2010-2011 academic year. Criteria includes: academic performance, citizenship and need. For an application visit their website: www.200clubofmorriscounty.com.

March 26, 2010

Women of Smoke Rise Scholarship

Seniors -

Once again the Women of Smoke Rise will award a number of scholarships to deserving seniors of Kinnelon High School. Applications are available in Guidance. Please return your completed application to Mrs. Poland by April 1st.

April 1, 2010

Matthew Yarnell Memorial Scholarship

Seniors - humanitarian

achievement

Selection for this scholarship will be based on humanitarian achievement. It is the intent of the scholarship to reward the senior who has made the most significant contribution to the community. Application is in Guidance.

April 12, 2010

 

 

 

 

COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS

 

Felician College

Lodi, NJ

Seniors -

The New Jersey Food Council Scholarship at Felician College provides an annual, full tuition, four-year academic scholarship. If an immediate family member works in the food industry you can apply for the scholarship.

June 1, 2010