Scholarships  

Information for these scholarships is available in the Guidance Office.  


Scholarship

Deadline


Homer City Women's Club Girl of the Month

September 17, 2007

Wendy's High School Heisman Award

October 1, 2007

The 2008 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards

This is for students grades 7-12 that have demonstrated exemplary community service.

October 31, 2007

The Benjamin Franklin Scholar Award

This is for JUNIORS.  First place $3000, Second place $2000, and Third place $1000.

http://www.pasociety.com/scholar.html

October 12, 2007

Coca-Cola Scholarship

www.coca-colascholars.org

October 31, 2007

Elks "Most Valuable Student" Program

www.elks.org

January 11, 2008

Burger King Scholars Program

www.bk.com/scholars

can begin applying on October 15, 2007

February 15, 2008

PSECU Scholarship

Must be a member of PSECU.  To apply online go to psecu.com/student

If you are a member call 1-800-237-7328 for an application.

February 29, 2008

The Pennsylvania Academy of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences

www.pacas.com

No Deadline

Epilepsy Foundation Western/Central PA Scholarships

Applicant must have a diagnosis of epilepsy/seizure disorder confirmed by a physician.

March 31, 2008

National Co-Op Scholarship

www.co-op.edu

February 15, 2008

Washington and Lee University

 Johnson Scholarship Program

Any student interested in attending Washington and Lee University in Lexington, VA please stop in the guidance office for information.  This is a merit based scholarship focusing on academic credentials, record of leadership, civic involvement & integrity.

No Deadline

Big 33

www.BIG33.org

February 1, 2008

McKelvey Foundation Entrepreneurial Scholarship1

for high school seniors who have owned and operated their own business while in high school.

January 15, 2008

AXA Achievement Community Scholarship

There are two different scholarships in the guidance office.

Both applications are available at this web site.

www.axa-achievement.com

December 15, 2007

February 15, 2008

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

 

February 15, 2008

Graham Sefton Baskin & Anna Mae Sweeney Baskin Foundation

for students who intend to pursue a degree in nursing or physical education.

March 10, 2008

PACB Foundation

Must be a dependent child of an employee of a PACB member institution in good standing.

February 15, 2008

WalMart Foundation Community Scholarship

Student must not work at WalMart or have a parent that works at WalMart.

www.walmartfoundation.org

January 14, 2008

Discover Scholarship

This is for JUNIORS!

www.discoverfinancial.com/community

January 31, 2008

Blackwood Music Scholarship

For students intending to pursue a career in instrumental music performance.

www.blackwoodmusic.org

February 1, 2008

Rachel Carson Essay Contest

Female juniors or seniors, minimum GPA of 3.0, and participate in volunteer or community service activities that are environmental in nature.

$1000, $750, $500 cash prizes

February 1, 2008

PA Burglar & Fire Alarm Association

This is for children of Law Enforcement and Fire Service Personnel.

March 15, 2008

Best Buy Scholarship

www.bestbuy.com/scholarships

February 15, 2008

Knights of Columbus

applicant must be a child or grandchild of a member in good standing or deceased member of the Father McNelis Council #1481 of the Knights of Columbus.

Must have a grade point average of at least 2.75

April 6, 2008

Indiana County 2008 Community Service Scholarship

For Juniors & Seniors!

Applicant must have performed at least 100 hours of community service in 2007.

March 28, 2008

Indiana Elks Lodge No. 951

$1000 for a Homer-Center Senior.

March 1, 2008

Indiana Art Association

$500 scholarship for a student that is going to be studying art in college or an accredited art school.

March 22, 2008

PHEAA Technology Scholarships

Up to $1000 per year for full -time students enrolled in programs of less than four years in length.  Must be planning to work in PA after graduation.

December 31, 2008

Janice M. Scott Memorial Scholarship

must have a 2.5 GPA

March 15, 2008

Michael J. Supinka, Jr. Scholarship

Possibility of 2 scholarships for seniors that are planning to attend IUP.

April 18, 2008

Homer City Business Association Scholarship

must be intending to major in a business related field at a 2 or 4 year college or business school.

April 4, 2008

Blairsville B.P.O. Elks #406 Ladies Auxiliary

must be a relative of a member of the Blairsville Elks #406

May 17, 2008

Virginia Lynn Cummins Memorial Scholarship

$1000 scholarship

must have a 2.5 or better GPA and plans to go to school in Western PA to major in the field of nursing or teaching.

March 14, 2008

Dr. Michelle Williams Memorial Scholarship

This is for a Homer-Center senior planning to attend IUP.  Preference is given to students majoring in education.  Must have a minimum of a 2.5 GPA.

March 31, 2008

New Century Club Education Scholarship

$500 Scholarship

March 26, 2008

PA's Outstanding Young Woman Scholarship Program

**For Female Juniors**

http://www.poyw.com

April 30, 2008

PenSPRA

For students planning to go into the field of Public Relations.

www.penspra.org

March 12, 2008

Women's Club of Homer City

$300 Scholarship

March 26, 2008

Educational Opportunities Scholarship

Ten $5000 scholarships for 10 Homer-Center seniors!!!

April 11, 2008

PA Association of Medical Suppliers (PAMS)

$1000 scholarship for a senior that has overcome a physical challenge with the help of medical equipment.

April 11, 2008

Homer-Center Alumni Association Scholarship

$200 scholarship to a senior that is furthering their education in any way.

April 21, 2008

HCAABC Scholarship

Two $400 scholarships to one male and one female.  Must have participated in the Booster program and participated in a Varsity Sport.

April 18, 2008

 Pittsburgh Regional Food Service Directors Scholarship

$3,000 

Must be majoring in food service and have a 3.0 GPA.

April 25, 2008

VFW Post 1989

Four $500 scholarships to seniors accepted at IUP.

April 30, 2008

Club Savoy

Must be a family member of an active member of Club Savoy.

 

May 1, 2008

IRMC Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship

$500 scholarship to an Indiana County Area High School Senior that plans to enroll in a Clinical Laboratory Science major at an accredited college or university.

April 10, 2008

Ruth M. Tinker Scholarship

Two scholarships given each year.  One to a student attending Grove City College and one given to a student attending any college or university of their choice.

April 18, 2008

Homer-Center Historical Society

$250 Scholarship.  This is given to a senior that is planning to attend a 4-year college, a 2-year college, a community college, or an accredited trade or business school.

April 30, 2008

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 354

This is for children & grandchildren of participants in Local 354 Building Trades.

Call 1-800-442-8015 or 724-925-7238 for an application.

April 25, 2008

Evergreen Garden Club

Two $1000 scholarships.

 

June 1, 2008

Homer-Center Band Booster Scholarship

Student must have participated in band.  $500 scholarship

April 25, 2008

1160 - WCCS, EME Generation, Luther Ford Scholarships

1 application for 3 different scholarships.  This is for scholar-athletes.

April 28, 2008

American Legion Scholarship

This is for a student that is community service oriented.

April 29, 2008

Lyle R. Davis Memorial Scholarship

April 29, 2008

Homer-Center Boys basketball Alumni

This is for BOYS only.  Must have participated in a varsity sport.

May 2, 2008

PA Junior Miss

JUNIOR GIRLS

Register Online at pajrmiss@peoplepc.com

May 10, 2008

WCCC Scholarships

Several scholarships available.

www.wccc.edu

June 1, 2008

Kiwanis Senior of the Month

**JUNIORS**

May 30, 2008