Scholarship

Rules for the State of Texas Top 10% Scholarship Program can be found here.

Currently Accepting Applications

general scholarships
DEADLINE	Applications are available in the Counseling Center
	AMERICAN LEGION “NEED A LIFT” COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID HANDBOOK This handbook contains extensive information on scholarships, grants, and loans for veteran’s dependants. Come by the Counseling Center for more information.
	CORPORATE SCHOLARSHIPS www.collegescholarships.org Scholarships from the following corporations: - Adobe - Apple Inc. - Banks - Best Buy - Coca-Cola - Exxon Mobil - Ford - General Motors - Intel - JP Morgan Chase - KFC - Kodak - McDonald's - Microsoft - Mercedes Benz - Northrop Grumman - Pepsi - Pfizer - Time Warner - Target - Toyota - Wal-Mart - Xerox
	DECA SCHOLARSHIP GUIDE Numerous scholarships are available for DECA members. See DECA Guide in Counseling Center for details.
	EVERY CHANCE CAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND Community College and Technical School scholarships. http://www.everychanceeverytexan.org/funds
	EVERY CHANCE EVERY TEXAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND http://everychanceeverytexan.org/funds See scholarships available below: 4-H Opportunity Scholarships Abe and Annie Seibel Foundation AFL-CIO Scholarships AFSA/CMSAF/AMF Scholarship Program Air Force Aid Society Education Grants Air Line Pilots Association Scholarship Program Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf American Chemical Society Scholars Program American Legion Auxiliary (Texas) Scholarships American Legion Oratorical Contest Annual National Washington Crossing Foundation Scholarship Award APS Scholarship for Minority Undergraduate Physics Majors Bradford White Corporation Scholarships Charles, Lela and Mary Slough Foundation Scholarship Chopin Piano Competition Clara Stewart Watson Foundation Scholarship Fund Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Education Program Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation, Inc. Colburn-Pledge Music Scholarship Foundation Conrad and Marcel Schlumberger Scholarship Program DECA Scholarship Awards DELTA Faucet Company Scholarship Program DeWitt Churchwell Memorial Excellence in Construction Scholarship Disciples of Christ Student Scholarship Fund Educational Trust Fund Ellen Masin Persina/National Press Club Scholarship for Minorities in Journalism ESA Foundation Evalee C. Schwarz Charitable Trust for Education Family, Career & Community Leaders of America, Texas Association George & Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation Scholarships Hope Pierce Tartt Scholarship IFT Scholarship/Fellowship Program Irene S. Wischer Foundation Scholarship Jewish Guild for the Blind Kettering University Knights of Columbus Pro Deo Et Pro Patria Scholarships Military Officers Association of America Educational Assistance Program Minority/Disadvantaged Scholarship Most Valuable Student Scholarship/Leadership Award Music for the Blind National Assn. of Secondary School Principals (NASSP), National Honor Society Scholarship National Association of Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors, Educational Foundation Scholarship National Federation of the Blind Scholarships National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Dr. Aura-Lee A. and James Hobbs Pittinger Scholarship National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, American Indian Scholarship National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Margaret Howard Hamilton Scholarship Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Education Programs Non Commissioned Officers Association Scholarship Fund, Inc. Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation Rebekah Assembly of Texas (Irma Gesche Scholarship) Red River Valley Fighter Pilots Association Scholarships (River Rats) Scholastic Art and Writing Awards Second Marine Division Association Memorial Scholarship Fund SEG Foundation Scholarships Sid Richardson Memorial Fund Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology Society for Science and the Public Society of Women Engineers Scholarship Program Stephen Bufton Memorial Education Fund, American Business Women's Association Stokes Educational Scholarship Program Texas Department of Transportation's Conditional Grant Program Texas Floral Endowment Texas Mutual Insurance Company Scholarship Program Texas Restaurant Association for Food Service Scholarships Two Ten Footwear Foundation College Scholarship Program Two Ten Footwear Foundation Footwear Design Scholarship Program Union Plus Education Foundation Scholarship Voice of Democracy Contest War Memorial Scholarships William C. Doherty and John T. Donelon Scholarship Fund YouthLaunch Scholarship For Outstanding Service
	FUTURE MALE BLACK TEACHERS Opportunities to attend school FREE at one of ten Universities/Colleges in South Carolina. www.callmemister.clemson.edu General Eligibility Requirements - Have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent). - Be a US citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551. - Be pursuing or plan to pursue your first undergraduate or graduate degree. - Must apply for federal financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). - Be enrolled or plan to enroll full-time as an undergrad or graduate student in the U.S., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, or Guam.
	HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND www.hsf.net
	MYRA HASTY & DR. PAT MCLEOD SCHOLARSHIPS The goal of the scholarship program is to provide assistance to outstanding CTE (Career & Technical Education) students who plan to continue their education. In doing so, CTAT offers 10 scholarships named in honor of Myra Hasty & Dr. Pat McLeod in the amount of $1,000 each. The recipients of the scholarship will be honored at the CTAT Annual Summer Conference in July 2010. Please come by the Counseling Center for an application.
	TEXAS LIONS CLUB Sponsoring 3 different scholarship programs: 1. Diabetes Awareness Essay 2. Drug Awareness Speech 3. Outstanding Youth Award Come by the counseling center for an application.
	ZINCH.COM Allows students to create a profile colleges can view. Also has a scholarship search that matches a student profile to potential scholarships. http://www.zinch.com/
MARCH 15, 2010	AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY Applicants must be daughters, step-daughters, sons, step-sons, grandsons, granddaughters, step-grandsons or step-granddaughters or veterans who served in the Armed Forces during eligibility dates (see application for dates). Applications are available in the Counseling Ctr.
MARCH 15, 2010	UNITED HERITAGE "LEROY HILLER" MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Applicants must be a member of United Heritage Credit Union or be related to member and have community service experience. Applications are available in the Counseling Ctr.
MARCH 25, 2010	ROUND ROCK HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY BOOSTER CLUB SCHOLARSHIP Applicants must be a graduating senior; planning to attend a junior college, college, university or technical school; be a member of the RRHS Cross Country team in the fall of their senior year; have met the eligibility requirements for UIL participation during the senior year. Applications are available in the Counseling Ctr.
MARCH 29, 2010	THE CHARLES, LELA, AND MARY SLOUGH FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP Applicants must have at least a 3.0 GPA, be a US citizen and be a Texas resident at the time of application. Applicant must submit: a Slough Scholarship Application, the results of their Free Application for Federal Student Aid, a one page essay, and provide an overall copy of their high school transcript. The high school transcript should include their high school rank, overall GPA and any SAT or ACT scores. Apply online at: www.midland.edu/admissions/aid/forms/slough.pdf
MARCH 31, 2010	CHAPPAREL WOMEN'S CLUB 2010 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP Chaparral Women’s Club is sponsoring four scholarships for Williamson County high school seniors graduating in 2010. Each scholarship has its own selection criteria. The same application will be used for all scholarships. Students must indicate on the application the scholarship(s) for which they are applying. Applications are available in the Counseling Ctr.
MARCH 31, 2010	GOSS-MICHAEL SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION Applicants must pursue a degree in visual arts upon graduation. Please come by the Counseling Center for application.
APRIL 1, 2010	AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE INCOMING FRESHMAN SCHOLARSHIP ACC offers several scholarships to incoming freshman students. Applications are available online at: www.austincc.edu/foundation/scholarships or in the Counseling Center.
APRIL 1, 2010	GREATER AUSTIN CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP The Greater ACEA scholarship fund provides financial assistance to youth pursuing educational opportunities in the construction and/or engineering career fields or other career fields that will enhance the communities in which they live. Requirements of the applicant include: - Current senior - Residence in Travis, Williamson, Burnet, Blanco, Hays, Caldwell, or Bastrop Counties - Completion of the ACEA scholarship application - And a brief essay (300-500 words) about you and your career goals Applications are available in the Counseling Ctr.
APRIL 1, 2010	ROUND ROCK AREA AGGIE MOM'S SCHOLARSHIP Applicants must be graduating seniors from high schools in the RR area who will be attending A&M University. Applications are available in the Counseling Ctr.
APRIL 2, 2010	BILL BUCHHOLTZ MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Choral Scholarship available to college-bound senior who has been active in the choral program of their high school, and plans to continue their musical involvement in college. Applications available in the Counseling Ctr.
APRIL 3, 2010	PROFESSIONAL WOMEN OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP Offers two scholarships, the traditional scholarship will awarded to a Williamson County high school student entering the first year of college and the non-traditional scholarship will be awarded to a female student pursuing a professional education or state certification. Applications are available in the Counseling Ctr.
APRIL 8, 2010	WILLIAMSON COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN SCHOLARSHIP Applicants must be graduating, Williamson County female students who have an interest in and an awareness of one’s need to become involved in the political process. Applications are available in the Counseling Ctr.
APRIL 9, 2010	AIMEE MELISSA DAVIS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP The Austin Community Foundation has the privilege to administer the Aimee Melissa Davis Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship is open to graduating seniors attending a high school in Travis or Williamson County living with an insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus who will attend a college or university. Applications are available in the Counseling Ctr.
APRIL 15, 2010	HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP CONSORTIUM a collective of grassroots organizations across Central Texas that, through financial assistance and mentoring, helps Hispanic students get into and succeed in college. http://www.hispanicscholar.org/
APRIL 16, 2010	CHRIS LOVE JR. SCHOLARSHIP Applicants must be high school senior/athlete planning to attend college fall of 2010. Applications are available in the Counseling Center.
APRIL 23, 2010	ELOISE WOOD SCHOLARSHIP The Austin Association of Insurance Professionals (AAIP) offers the Eloise Wood Scholarship to qualified college bound high school seniors in the Austin area. Applications are available in the Counseling Ctr.
APRIL 23, 2010	ROUND ROCK NOON LIONS CLUB Applicants must be high school senior planning on attending college fall of 2010. Applications are available in the Counseling Ctr.
JUNE 10	AL'S FORMAL WEAR, ASCOT TUXEDOS AND BRIDESMART-SAULTE TO EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Every senior student is welcome to go by Al's Formal Wear, Ascot Tuxedos and BridesMart locations to pick-up a scholarship application. For complete rules visit www.alsformalwear.com. Flyers with more information are available in the Counselor Center.
JULY 3	AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND OF TEXAS SCHOLARSHIP Requirements for scholarship include, legal or total blindness, 3.0 GPA and acceptance for admission at a college or vocational/trade school.
AUGUST 31	WILL TO WIN - SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Sponsored by Schering-Plough, the "Will to Win" program will grant $50,000 in scholarships to 2 high school seniors who have achieved success Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Community Service, Athletics or Science, despite the challenge of asthma.

SCHOLARSHIPS TO SPECIFIC UNIVERSITIES
DEADLINE	Applications are available in the Counseling Center
	NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR COOPERATIVE EDUCATION Drexel University; Johnson and Whales University; Kettering University; Pace University; Rochester Institute of Technology; University of Cincinnati; University of Toledo; Wentworth Institute of Technology GPA of 3.5 on 4.0 scale. www.co-op.edu
	TARLETON UNIVERSITY Explore the possibilities at www.tarleton.edu/~scholars Apply for over 400 scholarships with 1 application at www.applytexas.org.
	TERRY FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP Texas A&M, University of Texas at Austin, University of Houston, Texas State University, University of Texas at San Antonio, University of Texas at Dallas - Applications are online from the Office of Financial Aid at the specific University.
	TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY – GEOSCIENCE SCHOLARSHIP Financially needy students interested in pursuing a degree in Oceanography, Environmental Geosciences, Geology, Geophysics, and Meteorology. For more information contact: Jana Corley at jcorley@ocean.tamuy.edu; or Dr. Mary Jo Richardson at mrichardson@tamu.edu.
	UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SCHOLARSHIPS Students interested in attending the University of Houston are encouraged to visit www.mycourgarconnection.com/scholarships. The alumni organization and its clubs and constituent groups are excited to support incoming freshmen.
	UNIV. OF TEXAS AT DALLAS - EUGENE MCDERMOTT SCHOLARS PROGRAM Selects 16-20 scholars annually from the top few percent of the nation's high school seniors on the basis of their academic and extracurricular achievements. Apply online at: www.utdallas.edu/mcdermott.
	UNIV. OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO PRESIDENTIAL HONORS SCHOLARSHIP Students must complete the UTSA Honors College Application, including essay, biographical sketch, recommendation letters, and a HS transcript. Applications are available online at: www.utsa.edu/honors
	UNIV. OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO TERRY SCHOLARSHIPS Students must complete the Terry Scholars application, including essay, recommendation letters, and a HS transcript. Applications are available online at: www.utsa.edu/terryscholars
APRIL 1, 2010	UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO WRITING PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP The Writing Program at the University of Texas at San Antonio is again offering a $5,000 scholarship for incoming UTSA freshmen. Applicants must compose a 1000 to 2000 word essay, supported with at least two sources, in which they address the role of writing in today’s multimedia world. Applications are available in the Counseling Ctr.
JUNE 1, 2010	BALDWIN BEAUTY SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP Applicants must apply to Baldwin Beauty School and be a high school graduate. Please contact Wendi Baldwin at rwbbs@swbell.net or call 657-3067 for more information.
JUNE 1, 2010	AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE By completing one scholarship application, you can apply for scholarships offered to ACC students through the ACC Foundation unless otherwise noted in the scholarship criteria. Applications are available in Counseling Center or http://www.austincc.edu/foundation. See website for a complete list of scholarships available.
JUNE 1, 2010	AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE - College Connection Senior students who participated in the College Connection program, and have a 2.25 GPA may apply. Students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the ACC scholarship application. This application will also be used for consideration for other ACC scholarships. Applications available in Counseling Center.
JUNE 30, 2010	AUSTIN SEMINOLE CLUB-FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI CLUB Seniors planning to attend Florida State University may apply for a $500 scholarship. Student must have a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale, demonstrate community and school involvement and participation including athletics, student government, journalism, service organizations, music, drama, etc.