February 17, 2012- PGandE Up to $1 Million
This year, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) will award up to $1 million in scholarships to students who live within its Northern and Central California service area. There is still time for Humboldt and Mendocino County students to apply for the inaugural PG&E Bright Minds™ Scholarships. As of right now, there have been less than 15 applications submitted so this is the time to apply!! You have a good chance of receiving one of these awards so apply now!
PGandE Bright Minds Scholarship
Due February 29, 2012- Mark E. Reed Scholarship (Green Diamond)
The Mark E. Reed Scholarship Program (sometimes known as the Green Diamond scholarship) is going to be awarding eight $3,000 scholarships in the California Operating Area and are now accepting applications.
This is an online application and must be printed and mailed to arrive in their office by 5:00 on 2/29/2012. Late applications will not be accepted.
To be eligible, applicants must qualify as an "employee," "spouse of an employee," "child of an employee" or "resident." There are no restrictions for scholarship recipients as to race, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran or marital status or sensory, mental or physical disability. While there are some variables in the selection process, merit is the principal determinant. Local boards evaluate candidates on:
To be eligible, applicants must qualify as an "employee," "spouse of an employee," "child of an employee" or "resident." There are no restrictions for scholarship recipients as to race, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran or marital status or sensory, mental or physical disability. While there are some variables in the selection process, merit is the principal determinant. Local boards evaluate candidates on:
- Qualities of leadership and citizenship
- Seriousness of purpose
- Scholastic achievement
- Ability and capacity for continuing development
- Breadth of outlook as evidenced by participation in activities other than scholastic activities
For more information and to apply please click on the link below:
Mark E. Reed Scholarship Application and Forms
This is not a scholarship but an awesome summer school for students interested in the arts:
The California State Summer School for the Arts-Registration Deadline is February 28, 2012
The CSSSA is looking for talented high school aged students who are interested in visual, literary, media or the performing arts to attend a top of the line summer school program that runs from July 14-August 10 2012 on the campus of the California Institute of the Arts in Valencia California.
Instruction is offered in the fields of Animation, Film/Video, Creative Writing, Dance, Music, Theater and the Visual Arts. This four-week program affords students the opportunity to study and work with professional artists, writers and performers of national stature. Students who complete the course successfully will also receive 3 units of CSU course credit!
There is a comprehensive fee of $1500 that covers room, board and tuition for the entire four weeks and there are scholarships available. Approximately 40% of students will receive some kind of financial aid.
For more information and to get an application, go to CSSSA.
This is an awesome opportunity to work with the best. Some former alumni include Zac Efron, James Franco, Kirsten Vangsness and Craig McCraken. Your application must be Postmarked on of before February 28, 2012.
Stay Tuned!
And stay tuned for March when the scholarships start coming in weekly. March and April tend to be the heaviest months for scholarship applications.
If you want to be among the first to know about them, become a follower of this blog and they will be posted within a day or so of the Counseling Office receiving them. To become a follower of this blog, just click on the black "Follow by Email" button on the top right hand side of this page. You will be asked to enter an email address and then confirm your subsription and you will get notified anytime there is a new post on the blog. Don't miss out on any opportunities!
Stay informed by checking the blog, the bulletin (available on PowerSchool) and the scholarship box located in the Counseling Office. We want you to be successful in furthering you education and making it affordable.
This is not a scholarship but an awesome summer school for students interested in the arts:
The California State Summer School for the Arts-Registration Deadline is February 28, 2012
The CSSSA is looking for talented high school aged students who are interested in visual, literary, media or the performing arts to attend a top of the line summer school program that runs from July 14-August 10 2012 on the campus of the California Institute of the Arts in Valencia California.
Instruction is offered in the fields of Animation, Film/Video, Creative Writing, Dance, Music, Theater and the Visual Arts. This four-week program affords students the opportunity to study and work with professional artists, writers and performers of national stature. Students who complete the course successfully will also receive 3 units of CSU course credit!
There is a comprehensive fee of $1500 that covers room, board and tuition for the entire four weeks and there are scholarships available. Approximately 40% of students will receive some kind of financial aid.
For more information and to get an application, go to CSSSA.
This is an awesome opportunity to work with the best. Some former alumni include Zac Efron, James Franco, Kirsten Vangsness and Craig McCraken. Your application must be Postmarked on of before February 28, 2012.
Stay Tuned!
And stay tuned for March when the scholarships start coming in weekly. March and April tend to be the heaviest months for scholarship applications.
If you want to be among the first to know about them, become a follower of this blog and they will be posted within a day or so of the Counseling Office receiving them. To become a follower of this blog, just click on the black "Follow by Email" button on the top right hand side of this page. You will be asked to enter an email address and then confirm your subsription and you will get notified anytime there is a new post on the blog. Don't miss out on any opportunities!
Stay informed by checking the blog, the bulletin (available on PowerSchool) and the scholarship box located in the Counseling Office. We want you to be successful in furthering you education and making it affordable.
Up to 10 students will receive full-ride scholarships of up to $30,000 per year, renewable for up to four years or until a degree or certificate is earned. Finalists will also receive a $2,500 scholarship award and can reapply each year.
To be eligible, students must live within PG&E’s 70,000 square-mile service area, be a high school senior or graduate, be at least 16 years old and plan to enroll at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school.
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