2007 - 2008
(As of 5/9/08)
Applications
for the scholarships listed below are available in the College and Career
Room.
AFC Lending: Several scholarships. Apply on-line by May 31st.
Abbott & Fenner: Open to juniors & seniors. Essay required on choice of two topics. Deadline: June 20th.
Big Sun: Student athletes. Essay required. Apply on-line by: June 20th.
Nelnet: Random drawing. Apply on-line. Drawings are held monthly from Nov. 9, 2007 to Aug. 8, 2008.
Emma Kohn Podoloff (National Council of Jewish Women): Students of Jewish descent with a "B" average. Guidance deadline: May 23rd.
Conn. Association of Women Police: Students who plan to pursue a degree in Criminal Justice. Guidance deadline: May 23rd.
Conn. Sun Foundation: Students with a minimum 1010 SAT or 21 ACT and a 3.0 GPA who plan to attend a college in Conn. Guidance deadline: May 20th.
National Federation of the Blind: Legally blind students. Guidance deadline: June 20th.
Greater New Haven Women's Division of the American Committee on Italian Migration: Students of Italian descent. Guidance deadline: June 9th.
Portuguese-American Civic League of Bridgeport: Students from Portuguese speaking families. Guidance deadline: June 20th.
Greater New Haven Women's Division of the American Committee on Italian Migration: Students of Italian descent. Guidance deadline: June 9th.
National Federation of the Blind: Students who are legally blind. Guidance deadline: June 20th.
Kennedy Center 17th Annual Charity Golf Classic: Student will be selected to play in the tournament on June 16th and will receive a scholarship award. Guidance deadline: May 12th.
Milton Fisher/Community Foundation for Greater New Haven: Students who display evidence of innovative and creative problem solving. Guidance deadline: June 11th.
Kiwanis Club of Milford: Essay required on goals and plans for the future and why you would be a worthy recipient of an award from a club which has the motto: "We Build". Guidance deadline: May 23rd.
Milford Jaycees/Pamela Moffitt Memorial: Students who excel in academics and have performed community service. Guidance deadline: May 16th.
Milford Road Runners: Students who run track or cross country. Guidance deadline: May 27th.
Kline Family Community Service: Students who plan to attend UCONN and have performed community service. Deadline: July 1st.
Center for Disability Rights: Student with a significant disability that affects a major life activity. Deadline: May 15th.
Rock Cats Foundation and Dunkin' Donuts: Must be a member of a sports team with a minimum of 1300 SAT (based on 2400 scale) and a 3.0 GPA. Guidance deadline: May 23rd.
Conn. Power & Energy Foundation: Students who plan to major in engineering or science. Student may send direct. Deadline: May 23rd.
Cape Verdean Women's Social Club: Students of Cape Verdean heritage. Guidance deadline: May 23rd.
New England Counselors of Color Bridging Access to College: Book scholarships available to students of color who will be attending member colleges (list of member colleges is attached to the application). Deadline: May 15th.
Tau Kappa Epsilon: Male students who plan to attend UCONN who have excelled academically and been involved in extracurricular activities. Guidance deadline: June 20th.
State of Connecticut Latino & Puerto Rican Affairs Commission: Students of Latino heritage with a 3.0 GPA. Guidance deadline: May 30th.
Students applying for financial
aid need to consult the colleges that they are applying to. Most colleges
have a financial aid application. You will also need to complete a “FAFSA” Form, (Free Application For
Federal Student Aid) which is available in
the Guidance Office. You may also apply on line at www.fafsa.ed.gov.
Some schools also require you to complete a “CSS Profile” which is available
in the College and Career Room.
If there are any questions,
regarding the above list of scholarships or any other available scholarships,
students are advised to visit the College & Career Room or their guidance
counselor.