
The following are a list of scholarship opportunities available to Swartz Creek High School students. Each of the scholarships has its own requirements and deadlines. Applications may be picked up in the counseling office in our circular file or on line if available. You might also check the following web sites for additional scholarship opportunities:
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PARENTS:
YOU SHOULD BE APPLYING FOR YOUR U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PIN #
TO SIMPLIFY FILING OUT THE FAFSA AT WWW.PIN.ED.GOV
(OR CLICK ON THE LINK ABOVE)
It
will take one to five business days. This enables you to access the following
websites:
DLENOTE.ED.GOV
on line Direct Loan Promissory notes
DLSSONLINE.COM
on line direct loan servicing
We have a booklet entitled FUNDING YOUR EDUCATION available in the counseling office. It is put out by the Department of Education and will help answer questions about loans, grants, scholarships, and other ways of obtaining monies for college. If there is any other way we can assist you please don’t hesitate to make an appointment to see your individual counselor or contact us at 591-1866.
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FINANCIAL
AID NIGHTS:
12/16/09 - Linden High School 6:00pm
1/19/2010 - Lapeer East High School 6:00 – 7:30pm
1/20/2010 - Brandon High School 6:30 pm
1/27/2010 - Kearsley High School 6:30 – 8:30 pm
1/27/2010 - Holly High School - 7:00 - 8:30 pm
2/14/2010 - U of M-Flint “College Goal Sunday” – 2:00 – 4:00pm
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Available
Scholarships
Questions? Please contact
Mr. Nolen at 810.591.1868 or dnolen@swcrk.org
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Requirements | Email or Phone | Fees | Deadline | Type of Scholarship | Application |
| Western Michigan University | -High
school student entering WMU for the first time -Have a cumulative GPA of 3.7 or higher at the end of their junior year -An ACT composite score of 26 or higher OR an SAT math + critical reading score of 1170 or higher |
$35.00 | December 4, 2009 | Academic |
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| Michigan Oil & Gas Producers Education Foundation | -Applicants
must have been accepted at a Michigan university or community college -Have a minimum 3.0 GPA -Demonstrate financial need -Must be pursuing a degree in the crude oil and natural gas industry |
www.mogpef.org | None | April 1, 2010 | Academic & Financial Need |
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| Wayne State University | -Invitation
only -Students must be admitted to
WSU by |
$35.00 | December 15, 2009 | Academic | ||
| Oh, the Places You’ll Go! College Scholarship Program | Get Application From Guidance Office | None | February 15, 2010 | 500 word essay about what the opportunities and challenges one will face in their education |
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| MEA Scholarship | Get Application From Guidance Office | None | February 12, 2010 | Short Essay |
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| Principal’s Leadership Award |
www.applyists.net Access key is PLA |
877.525.8491 | $6.00 | December 4, 2009 | ||
| American Legion | www.michiganlegion.org | 517.371.4720x11 | Unknown | Unknown | Medical Career |
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| American Legion | www.michiganlegion.org | 517.371.4720x11 | Unknown | Unknown | Memorial Scholarship |
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| American Legion | www.michiganlegion.org | 517.371.4720x11 | Unknown | Unknown | President Scholarship |
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| American Legion | www.michiganlegion.org | 517.371.4720x11 | Unknown | Unknown | Community Service | |
| Community Foundation of Greater Flint | ||||||
| KETTERING UNIVERSITY | -GPA 3.00^ -ACT 24^ |
www.finaid@kettering.edu | None | On Going | Academic | |
| Davenport University Scholarships | Davenport University is offering several scholarships to students interested in pursing degrees in Business, Technology and Health Related Fields. Students with a grade point average of 2.7 or higher are eligible to apply for these scholarships |
http://hs.davenport.edu/ scholarships.jsp |
None | Unknown | Academic | |
| MOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | Over $450,000
in scholarship funding is offered annually to MCC students. If you are
a current student or have been recently accepted to MCC you are eligible
to apply to these scholarships. Your MCC ID number is required. Student
or his/her parent must be employed at a business that is a member of
MRA. (To determine membership, contact employer or call 1-800-366-3699) |
https://mcc.starsscholarships online.com/stars/ |
None | Unknown | ||
| Michigan Retailers Association | The Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) is awarding at least 30 scholarships of $1,000 to graduating seniors. These awards are for one year and are not based on financial need. Applicants may apply each year they are eligible |
www.retailers.com Access Code: MIRA |
None | Unknown | ||
| BigSun Scholarship | The BigSun Organization is proud to be able to continue to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. We are offering an annual scholarship to a deserving student. All student athletes are eligible for this award, regardless of which sport they are participating in. | http://www.bigsunathletics.com | None | June 24, 2010 | Athletic & Academic | |
| FLINT KIWANIS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | -A grade point
average of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale -Demonstrated financial need as determined by the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). This form must be filed with the government no later than February 15, 2010 -Acceptance and/or enrolled in a MICHIGAN college or university -Maintaining at least a 2.5 grade point average to renew each year |
For additional
packets visit www.geneseeisd.org
, Inside GISD >Departments & Programs> Career Technical Education>Scholarship Program (link on right-hand side) |
None | April 1, 2010 | ||
| Eastern Michigan University | Our 25th annual Presidential Scholarship Competition (PSC) will be on Saturday December 5 and Saturday December 12, 2009. This is our most lucrative scholarship event. It is open to high school seniors who have been admitted to Eastern Michigan with strong grades and strong test scores. This is their opportunity to compete for one of 16 four-year, full-ride Presidential Scholarships or one of 29 four-year, full-tuition Regents Gold scholarships. Each student who meets the qualifications and participates is guaranteed at least a Regents Scholarship (valued at $12,000 over four years). The PSC consists of an essay question and an interview, and students may choose whichever competition date is more convenient for them. |
http://www.emich.edu/admissions/ undergrad/first_year/psc.php |
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| Daughters of the American Revolution | Seniors who have demonstrated, in an outstanding way, qualities of a good citizen. | None | November 18, 2009 |
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| AAA | Seniors who have demonstrated, in an outstanding way, qualities of a good citizen. | None | April 16, 2010 |
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| NALS of Michigan | None | January 2, 2010 |
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| KFC Colonel’s Scholars |
GPA of 2.75 or Higher |
www.kfcscholars.org | None | Application available from December 1, 2009 through February 10, 2010 | Academic | |
| RARE Everyday Heroes | Click here for information! | www.rarefoundation.org | None | December 1, 2009 | Making a difference for others |