2007 - 2008 Scholarships
April 3, 2008
Students interested in obtaining
information on any of the following scholarships should contact Mrs. Buchanan,
Career Aide, in the Guidance Office.
NAME
OF SCHOLARSHIP
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APPROX.
DATE OF RECEIPT
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APPROX
DEAD-LINE DATE
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SCHOLARSHIP
AMOUNT
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CRITERIA
FOR SCHOLARSHIP
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Pi Theta Omega Chapter
Inc.
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March 2008
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April 18, 2008
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Amount not disclosed
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Students must be of African American descent in
the
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American
Legion Auxiliary Scholarship-Claire Oliphant Memorial Scholarship
|
Nov.
2007
|
Apr.
15. 2008
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$1,800
Scholarship.
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Student
must be a child, grandchild, or great-grandchild of a Veteran who served in
the Armed Forces during eligibility dates for membership in the American
Legion.
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American
Legion Auxiliary Scholarships-
Dorothy
Kellerman Scholarship/One Year Department Scholarship/Elsie Bailey
Scholarship
|
Nov.
2007
|
Apr.
15. 2008
|
All
scholarships are one year scholarships.
|
Same
criteria as noted above. Additional information available in Guidance!
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American
Legion Auxiliary-Nursing Scholarship
|
Nov.
2007
|
Apr.
15. 2008
|
Amount
not disclosed.
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Same
criteria as noted above. Additional information available in Guidance!
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Auxiliary
of Saint Clare’s Hospital/Dover
|
March, 2008
|
April 7, 2008
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(1) One $2,000
scholarship each year
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Applicants
entering the fields of nursing or allied health education
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Community
Builders Association of
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February,2008
|
April
15, 2008
|
Amount
not disclosed
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Awards
will be given on the basis of demonstrated academic ability, potential and
financial need.
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The
Epilepsy Foundation of
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March,
2008
|
May
16, 2008
|
(3)
Three $1,000 scholarships will be awarded
|
Applicants
should be New Jersey High School Seniors with Epilepsy who plan to attend a
college or university.
|
Hope
Chest Scholarship Foundation
|
February
2008
|
April
30, 2008
|
Amount
not disclosed
|
Applicants
must be residents of
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Jon
M. Pritsch Memorial Golf Fund
|
March
2008
|
May
15, 2008
|
$500
- $2000
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Seniors
who have played on school’s golf team and who desires to pursue a career in a
golf- related field.
|
Marine
Trades Association of
|
Jan.
2008
|
May
1, 2008
|
$1,500
Scholarship
|
Applicants
must plan on pursuing a career in the recreational marine industry in
|
Mildred
Townsend Scholarship Award
|
Jan.
2008
|
April
11, 2008
|
Two
(2) $1,500 scholarships will be awarded.
|
For
graduating
|
|
April
1st, 2008
|
May
21st, 2008
|
$500
scholarship
|
Award
will be given to an outstanding senior who plans to continue Art education at
an art school or college.
|
Morristown
Alumnae Chapter Delta Sigma theta Sorority, Inc.
|
March,
2008
|
April
15, 2008
|
One
(1) $2,500 annual scholarship
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Applicants
must be a Morris County Resident, of African American descent with a 3.0
grade point average and accepted to an accredited two or four year college or
university.
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Nelnet.
Education Planning and Financing
|
Jan.
2008
|
April
2008
|
10(ten)
$25,000 scholarships
$750-$1,000
scholarships
|
Drawings
are held monthly
www.nelnet.com/win
|
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Jan.
2008
|
April
7, 2008
|
$1,000
Scholarship
|
High
School Senior who will be continuing their education at a four year
college and intends to major in Public
Administration/ Public Policy
|
Nordstrom
|
Jan.
2008
|
May
31, 2008
|
5(Five)$10,000
|
Applicants
must be High School Juniors entering their senior year this fall. More
information in the guidance office.
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New
Jersey Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial Foundation
|
Nov.
2007
|
Apr.18.
2008
|
Two(2)
$2,500 scholarships will be awarded.
|
Applicants
must be a NJ resident, a graduating high school senior, visited the NJ
Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial and write an essay about it. Additional
information and eligibility criteria available in Guidance!
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Picatinny Chapter National Contract Management Association Scholarship
|
February,
2008
|
April
8, 2008
|
$750
Scholarship
|
Applicants
must be a graduating High School Senior, planning to attend college, majoring
in business.
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SCAD
|
Jan.
2008
|
April
2008
|
Scholarships
available for entering students.
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Applicants
must complete application in addition to submitting a portfolio, audition or
writing submission.
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Willard
Arntz Memorial Scholarship
|
February
2008
|
April
4, 2008
|
Scholarships
totaling $5,000
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Applicants
must require financial assistance in order to continue his or her studies.
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WISS-Edward
W. O’Connell Memorial Scholarship Fund for Accounting Majors
|
Nov.
2007
|
Apr.
1. 2008
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(28)
Scholarships ranging from $2,000 to $4,000 each will be awarded.
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Students
must apply online at:
If
you have any additional questions, contact Francine Henry at (973) 994-9400
ext. 215, or by e-mail at:
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