Scholarship Deadlines *

New Century Scholarship
DEADLINE: February 1, 2012
INFORMATION: for more information visit www.higheredutah.org
ELIGIBILITY: High School Seniors who will earn an Associates Degree by the time of high school graduation
AMOUNT: Subject to legislative funding annually. Currently at $5000 for two years ($1250/semester)

CTE Scholarships and Tuition Awards
DEADLINE: February 27, 2012
INFORMATION: for more information visit www.schools.utah.gov
ELIGIBILITY: High School Seniors
AMOUNT: Varies: to be used toward an associates degree or less in a CTE area or a Bachelor's degree with a teaching credential in a CTE area

AISES 2012 Google Scholarship
DEADLINE: February 29, 2012
INFORMATION: for more information visit www.aises.org
ELIGIBILITY: Must be a member of an American Indian tribe, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, or First Nations of Canada
For additioanl eligibility requirements see website
AMOUNT: $10,000 USD if studying in the U.S., $5000 CAD if studying in Canada
NOTE: cost of academy is $900

Buick Achievers
DEADLINE: February 29, 2012
INFORMATION: for more information visit www.buickachievers.com
ELIGIBILITY: High school senior or undergraduates, enroll full-time in accredited U.S. four-year college or university, Major in Engineering/Technologyy, U.S. citizen
AMOUNT: Varies. 1,100 scholarships will be awarded (100 renewable scholarships of $2500/yr for 4 years will be awarded)

DREAM Weber (Weber State University)
DEADLINE: March 1, 2012
INFORMATION: for more information visit www.weber.edu
ELIGIBILITY:

Be a legal Utah resident

Have a household income of $27,000 or less

Qualify for federal Pell Grant funds

Be an undergraduate with less than 150 credit hours

NOTE: Even if you don't qualify for the DREAM Weber you may qualify for other scholarships. Check out the Weber.edu scholarship page.

UVU SCHOLARSHIPS
DEADLINE: second deadline for all UVU scholarships-March 1
INFORMATION: for more information visit www.uvu.edu

GOVERNOR'S HONOR ACADEMY (GHA): Southern Utah University
DEADLINE: March 5, 2012
INFORMATION: for more information visit www.suu.edu
ELIGIBILITY: high school juniors
demonstrate excellence through academics, leadership, extra-curricular involvement, personal achievement and community service
AMOUNT: 4-year scholarship to SUU + 6 college credits
NOTE: cost of academy is $900

U of U The Tanner Human Rights Center 2012 Scholarship
DEADLINE: March 15, 2012
INFORMATION: for more information visit humanrights.utah.edu
ELIGIBILITY: incoming Freshman to the University of Utah
Essay required to be submitted based on provided prompt regarding Cyber Bullying
AMOUNT: one time award of $3500

Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY)
DEADLINE: March 19, 2012
INFORMATION: for more information visit www.facebook.com/MilkMustache
ELIGIBILITY: high school Senior athlete
AMOUNT: $7,500 (25 winners)

Youthlinc(Youth serving the Local and International Needs Community)
DEADLINE: RECEIVED BY March 21, 2012
INFORMATION: for more information visit www.youthlinc.org
ELIGIBILITY: open to all secondary (high school students) and undergraduate
students who excel at giving back to their communities
AMOUNT: $5000; three runner-ups @ $1000
NOTE: Julia Wee, Youthlinc Local Service Director office@youthlinc.org or 801.467.4417

T.H. Bell Teaching Incentive Loan
DEADLINE: RECEIVED on or before 5:00 p.m, Friday March 30, 2012
INFORMATION: for more information visit www.schools.utah.gov
ELIGIBILITY: open to graduating Seniors pursuing an educator preparation program
AMOUNT: Tuition and Fee waiver at Utah Public Instituations or $995/semester at private institutions
NOTE: As it is a loan, the repayment consists of teaching at a Utah public school for a length of time equal to the length of time the assistance was received. Failure to teach for specified amount of time requires monetary repayment.

 

Dixie Elks Lodge Golf Scholarship
DEADLINE: received by April 1, 2012
INFORMATION: for more information visit www.elks1743.com
ELIGIBILITY: Open to high school students involved in a golf program and plans to attend Dixie State College
minimum 2.5 GPA
Scholarship limited to ELKS Lodge members and their families
AMOUNT: $1000
NOTE: send applications to:
Dixie Elks Logde 1743
630 W. 1250 N.
St. George, Utah 84770
Attn: Jr. Golf Scholarhsip

Seventeen's Pretty Amazing Contest
DEADLINE: April 30, 2012
INFORMATION: Submit an essay (no more than 1000 words) explaining why you are "Pretty Amazing". For more information and entry form, visit www.seventeen.com
ELIGIBILITY: Girls between the ages of 15-22
AMOUNT: One Grand Prize winner of $20,000
10 Finalists will also be awarded with a trip and photo shoot.

National Academy of American Scholars (NAAS)
DEADLINE: May 1st
INFORMATION: for more information visit www.naas.org
ELIGIBILITY: high school seniors
possess a C average GPA (2.0), use the funds for an educational, humanitarian, scientific, and/or theological-based endeavor.
AMOUNT: Varies based upon level of award. Platinum award is 4-year award of $25000
NOTE: visit the website for more information or text NAAS to 99000