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.
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GENERAL
SCHOLARSHIPS |
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NAME |
FOR |
DESCRIPTION |
DEADLINE |
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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. |
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 |
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COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS |
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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 |