THE TRUMAN D PICARD SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENTS pursuing a higher education in Natural Resources.  See Mr. Womack for moreinformation

OSU OKC OG&E

Up to $5,000 a year:  OG&E is working with OSU-OKC are working together to offer a unique
scholarship opportunity that could develop into a career. GPA of 2.50 or higher or college GPA of 2.75

http://www.osuokc.edu/ogescholarship/

U.S. Department of Defense Education Activity

March 30, 2013

Applicant must be a wife, husband, or dependent child of current or former military service men or women.

http://aowcgwa.org/index.cfm?action=page&page=21

FEEA Scholarship Program

March 30, 2013

•NHCFAE members, current civilian federal and postal employees with at least three years of federal service, their children and spouses
•Dependent applicants may first apply as high school seniors
•Dependents must be full-time students; employees may be part-time
•Enrolled (or plan to enroll) in an accredited post-secondary school
•Course of study that leads to a two-year, four-year or graduate degree
•3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale
Partner Programs: Students whose parents are members of NHCFAE are eligible for additional awards.  http://nhcfae.org/education/feea-scholarships/

General Electric LULAC Scholarship

March 31, 2013

College incoming sophomore or above with a GPA of 3.25 or above and be majoring in Engineering or Business. Student must be a minority.

http://lulac.org/programs/education/scholarships/

Life Lessons Scholarship Program
March 31, 2013

The LIFE Lessons Scholarship Program is open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, who are between 17 and 24 years of age, have experienced the death of a parent or legal guardian, and are currently enrolled in, or have been accepted to, a college, university or trade school within the fifty (50) United States, the District of Columbia or Puerto Rico.
$15,000-$7500 awards available. 

http://www.lifehappens.org/scholarship-program-rules/

LULAC National Scholarship Fund

March 31, 2013

LULAC Councils will award scholarships to qualified Hispanic students who are enrolled or are planning to enroll in accredited colleges or universities in the United States. Awards start at $250. Awards of $500 and under are disbursed on July 15; awards over $500 are disbursed in two equal payments on July 15th and January 15th. All awards are sent to the local LULAC Councils for distribution to recipients. Scholarships may be used for the payment of tuition, academic fees, room, board, and the purchase of required educational materials & books.

http://lnesc.org/Portals/_Appleseed/documents/2013_LNSF_Student_Application.pdf

AISES 2013 Google Scholarship

Deadline March 31, 2013

$10,000 USD total award for those studying in the US  and a retreat to CA in June 2013.  The AISES Google Scholarship will fund scholarships awards to American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian and people of First Nations from Canada AISES members pursuing degrees in the computer science, computer engineering and related programming fields.
http://www.aises.org/what/programs/scholarships/info/googlescholars

Charter One: Good Citizens Scholarship
Deadline: April , 2013 - April 30, 2013
What does being a good citizen mean to you? Have you demonstrated volunteerism, responsibility and leadership in your community? Do you plan to continue to make a difference during your college years and beyond? Tell us what you do and how much time you dedicate to helping others in your community and you could win one of 40 TruFit Good Citizen Scholarships with a total prize allocation of $50,000, there will be awarded (1) $5000 Grand Prize, (4) $2,500 Second Prizes, and (35) $1,000 Third Prize
Website: http://www.charterone.com/scholarship

Prospective Educator Scholarship
Deadline: April 1, 2013
Individuals who meet one of the following criteria may apply directly to PDK International through the online application:
¦High school senior intending to major in education who is a member of a Future Educators Association® chapter in good standing
High school senior intending to major in education who is the child or grandchild of a Kappan in good standing
High school senior intending to major in education who has one of his/her reference letters written by a Kappan in good standing
An undergraduate member of an FEA or PDK chapter who is enrolled in a college education program
Website: http://www.pdkintl.org/awards/prospective.htm

AFSA Scholarship Program
Deadline noon April 3, 2012
Up to $20,000 in scholarships awarded. 
Scholarship payable to the winner’s college/university or certified trade school in the United States; student must enroll in semester beginning no later than fall 2013.  Winners not based on financial need. 
Website:  http://www.afsascholarship.org/highschool.html

OKC ALL Stars All Sports Association Scholarship
Deadline: April 5, 2013
The Oklahoma City All Sports Association will award two $1,000 scholarships to two incoming college freshmen, one male and one female.  Selection will be based on the achievements and attributes consistent with the mission of the organization, including leadership, athletic participation, civic activities, and academics. Applicants must be enrolled in an Oklahoma college or university and cannot already be receiving a college or university athletic scholarship. Application forms are due by April 5, 2013.
Website:  http://www.okcallsports.org/about/scholarships

The 2013 AFSA National High School Essay Contest
Deadline: April 15, 2013
High School students from 9th-12th grade! Here's a scholarship based on your views of global significance.
Website: http://www.scholarships360.org/the-2013-afsa-national-high-school-school-essay-contest/

AMVETS National Scholarship Program
Deadline April 15, 2013
6 $1,000 Scholarship awards
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a graduating high school senior entering at the college freshmen level in the upcoming fall semester. Must have a minimum high school grade point average (GPA) of 3.0. (Or documented evidence of extenuating circumstances that caused a lower GPA.)
Must be the child or grandchild of a United States veteran.
Must be a United States citizen.
Must demonstrate academic promise and financial need.
Must agree to authorize AMVETS to publicize your scholarship award, if you are selected http://www.amvets.org/pdfs/programs_pdfs/scholarship_application_freshman.pdf

The American Legion Legacy Scholarship
Deadline: April 15, 2013
Those eligible to apply for the scholarship shall be the child/children or legally adopted child/children or a child of a spouse by a prior marriage or dependent child as defined by the United States Armed Services of active duty United States military and National Guard, and military reservists who were federalized and die on active duty on or after September 11, 2001. The applicant must be a high school senior or high school graduate to apply for the scholarship. Scholarship is for undergraduate study at an accredited institution of higher education within the United States.
Website: http://www.legion.org/scholarships/legacy

Catching the Dream
Deadline: April 15, 2013
Our scholarship program operates nationwide. Scholarship available to high school students (grades 9-12). This program is meant to encourage students to “think critically about a topic of global significance and the key role diplomacy plays in connecting people and ideas.” The 2013 winning essayist will receive a $2,500 cash prize, an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C. to meet the U.S. Secretary of State (John Kerry, perhaps?), and full tuition for a Semester at Sea voyage (once the student is enrolled at university).
Website: http://www.catchingthedream.org/Scholarship.htm

OU/Thunder Scholarship
Deadline: April 15, 2013
Entrants must be Oklahoma state residents and high school seniors who will graduate during the 2012-2013 academic year. Entrants must apply for acceptance to the University of Oklahoma as a first time freshman in the Fall of 2013 as a full time student. Entrants must be able to attend the Oklahoma City Thunder home game on 04/17/13 to be eligible.
Website: http://www.nba.com/thunder/community/scholarship_rules.html


The Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Tulsa Chapter Scholarship  will be awarded to a high school senior (male or female) who has accumulated a minimum 2.5 grade point average (for seven semesters), exhibits financial need, and has applied to an accredited college or university.  Deadline for Application -April 5, 2013.  See Mrs. Best for application.

Tulsa Post Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) awards three $1,000 Justin Noyes Scholarships to senior high students who intend to earn a degree in engineering, biological science or physical science.  Seniors must accepted for admission by one of the following Langston University, Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College, Northeastern State University, Oklahoma State University,Oklahoma University,Oral Roberts University, Tulsa Community College or Tulsa University.  Applications must be postmarked by April 19.

Anna B. House Scholarship application are in counseling office.  Applicants must have at least a 2.75 grade point average.  Application must be received by April 26.

Tulsa Pan-Hellenic Scholarship is awarded to college bound students based on financial need.  Students who apply must meet certain needs include in the application form-be assured that all information is kept confidential.  Deadline May 10, 2013

Tulsa University Only--Bovaird Foundation Scholarship--$3,000 per semester for eight (8) semesters. To apply you must have been accepted and committed to attending The University of Tulsa.  Applications in Mrs Best Office. Applications must be turned into Mrs. Best.

American Indian Students

Here are some scholarship opportunities for Native American Students!  

http://www.usnews.com/education/blogs/the-scholarship-coach/2012/10/04/4-scholarships-for-american-indian-students

Students with Learning Disabilities
5 Scholarships for Students with Learning Disabilities.

http://www.usnews.com/education/blogs/the-scholarship-coach/2012/10/25/5-scholarships-for-students-with-learning-disabilities

 Culinary Scholarships

Are you planning to attend a culinary school? If so, check out these scholarships!

http://www.usnews.com/education/blogs/the-scholarship-coach/2012/07/05/culinary-scholarships-serve-up-varied-career-opportunities

McNair Scholars Program

Scholarship program is designed to prepare students for careers as graduate students, professors or professional researchers. Must be full time student, with 42 hours or more completed, 3.0 GPA & first generation college student or student from an underrepresented ethnic group.

http://mcnairscholars.com/resources/

OCCC ACT NOW Scholarship
The ACT NOW scholarship is offered as an automatic merit-based tuition waiver program for the 2013 graduating class of high school students. The waiver amounts are based on the student’s composite score on the national ACT. Students who score a 21 are eligible for a $500 tuition waiver. Scores of 22 – 23 receive a $750 waiver and scores of 24-26 will receive a $1000 waiver. Students with exceptional scores a 27 or higher will receive a $1500 waiver. All waivers are per semester; freshman year only.

http://www.occc.edu/news/2013/actnowscholarship2013.html

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