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2009-2010
Additional information and
applications
concerning the following scholarships
are available in the Counseling Office.
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Scholarships
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Kohl's Kids Who Care
Scholarship Program
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General Information:
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This year marks the 10th anniversary of the
Kohl's Kids Who Care Scholarship Program. To date,
this program has recognized more than 11,000 kids
and awarded more than $2.2 million in scholarships
and prizes. This program is open to all young
volunteers ages 6 to 18 whose efforts have made a
positive impact on their communities. For further
information go online: http://kohlskids.com
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Deadline:
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March 15, 2010
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Foster & Adoptive
Family Services
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General Information:
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To assist current and former foster youth in
their pursuit of higher education. Some adopted
youth and homeless youth living in transitional
living programs may also be eligible to receive
awards. Scholarship and grant programs are now
available for the 2010 academic year to
foster/adopted high school seniors. For further
information go online: http://www.fafsonline.org/Scholarship.html
Or, see brochure
with scholarship/grant listings (pdf)
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Deadline:
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March 19, 2010 for Spring semester
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Tzu Chi
Foundation
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General Information:
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Based on financial need, academic achievement,
and community involvement. Applications: http://www.us.tzuchi.org
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Deadline:
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March 20, 2010
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American Society of
Civil Engineers
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General Information:
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Students intending to pursue a college career in
Civil Engineering.
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Deadline:
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March 26, 2010
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The Links, Inc.- Raritan Valley
Chapter
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General Information:
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Women of color, academic excellence, leadership
skills, and community service.
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Deadline:
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March 31, 2010
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New Jersey Utilities
Association
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General Information:
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Minority, female, or disabled students pursuing
a Bachelor''s Degree. Application: http://www.njua.com
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Deadline:
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April 2, 2010
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American
Legion Auxiliary (Nursing Scholarship
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Past National
President Bailey -
Dorothy Kellerman - Caroline Howarth - Claire
Oliphant Memorial)
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General Information:
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Must be related to a Veteran who served in the
Armed Forces. See application for additional
information in Counseling Office.
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Deadline:
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April 15, 2010
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Hickory Tree
Chorus
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General Information:
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Young women who intend to pursue a career in
music. Applications; http://www.hickorytreechorus.org
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Deadline:
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April 16, 2010
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New Jersey Veteran's
Memorial
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General Information:
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Must have visited NJ Vietnam Memorial -
verification of acceptance at a particular school.
See application for additional requirements
(732-335-0033): http://www.njvvmf.org
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Deadline:
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April 16, 2010
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Lancelot H. Owens
Scholarship Foundation, Inc.
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General Information:
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Requirements: 3.0 GPA
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Deadline:
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April 18, 2010
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Junior League of
Elizabeth-Plainfield
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General Information:
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College-bound women, community service.
Applications available at http://www.jlepnj.org
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Deadline:
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April 20, 2010
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Pomptonian Food Service
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General Information:
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Work experience, community service, and
financial need.
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Deadline:
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April 23, 2010
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Central Jersey Chapter-National Hampton Alumni
Association
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General Information:
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Male and female African American students
planning to attend Hampton University minimum GPA
2.5.
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Deadline:
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April 30, 2010
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Gateway Regional
Chamber of Commerce
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General Information:
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Entering an accredited college or technical
school.
Questions call (908-352-0900)
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Deadline:
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April 30, 2010
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Felecian
College
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General Information:
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Immediate family must be an employee in the food
industry.
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Deadline:
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June 1, 2010
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College Fairs
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Seton Hall University's 11th Annual High School
Sport Management Career Seminar
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General Information:
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Designed to enlighten prospective students about
the opportunities that await them in the field of
sport management. This event is free and open to
all high school students, parents, teachers, and
guidance counselors. Individuals as well as groups
are welcome. Attendees will receive a tour of the
Seton Hall campus and have the privilege of
listening to several guest speakers with
experiences ranging from current Seton Hall
students to professors with multiple years in the
field.
To register call or e-mail Kristi Starrick at
((908) 565-6530 / Starrikr@shu.edu
Please have the following information ready when
responding:
Name of School
Number of Attendees (Including Faculty)
Special Requests or Needs
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Date & Time
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 9:00 AM-12:30 PM
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National Hispanic
College Fairs, Inc.
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General Information:
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The National Hispanic College Fairs would like
to extend a special invitation to high school
juniors to participate in our Spring College and
Career Fair. Visit website for details and to see a
video of one of our college fairs in action:
http://www.ccnhcfcollegefairs.com.
If you have any questions contact Marge Weinhofer @
800-460-0599 / ejwmew6@verizon.net
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Date & Time
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Monday, April 19, 2010 between the hours of 9:30
AM - 12:30 PM
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Other
Programs
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EXPLORING (Career
Exploration for High School
Students)
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General Information:
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EXPLORING is a program of Learning for Life
which is an affiliate of the Boy Scouts of America.
Exploring is a coed program and is open to high
students regardless of whether they have been in
Scouting.
For more information,contact Al Thomas,
Patriots' Path Council, BSA, al.thomas@scouting.org,
or 973-765-9322 x229 See
flyer
(pdf)
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