BSHS-PTA

The National Hispanic Caucus of School Board Members Scholarship Program
Applications are available at www.nsba.org/caucus The application deadline is February 15, 2013. To be eligible for a scholarship:
• Student must be of Hispanic origin.
• Student must be eligible to graduate from a public high school in 2013.
• Student must provide proof of acceptance to an accredited post-secondary institution of higher learning with the intention to complete a two-year to four-year degree prior to award conferral.
• Student must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale.

The National Commission for Cooperative Education is accepting applications for The National Co-op Scholarship Program. There will be 155 merit co-op scholarships, totaling $4 million dollars. These merit co-op scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors and community college transfers who are planning to participate in college cooperative education. Students must apply to and be accepted at one of the ten partner colleges. Criteria include a GPA of 3.5 or better, completion of the scholarship application including a typed one page essay about why you have chosen to pursue a college cooperative education program. You can apply online by visitingwww.waceinc.org
The deadline to apply is February 15, 2013.

Western Kentucky University- Howard and Kayla Bailey Leadership Application Scholarship
This scholarship is for beginning freshman entering in the Fall of 2013. Applicants must have a minimum ACT score of 20 (940 SAT) or above and a cumulative high school grade point average of 3.0 or above on an unweighted 4.0 grading scale. Applications are available at http://www.wku.edu/admissions/minority/documents/hkblscholarship13.pdf along with other requirements for applying. Deadline to apply is March 1, 2013.

The Central Kentucky Alumni Club of the University of Louisville sponsors two types of scholarships to the Central
Kentucky graduating high school seniors planning to attend the University of Louisville:
A one-year full-tuition scholarship and possible partial tuition scholarships awarded to students best
exemplifying the following characteristics: leadership ability, academic achievement, breadth of interests
and financial need as determined by a committee of club members

A $1,000 Michael R. Baer tuition scholarship awarded preferentially to a student whose parent or guardian
is a recovering, current patient or victim of terminal illness.

To be eligible, you must:
Be a resident of Fayette, Jessamine, Woodford, Clark, Bourbon, Scott, Harrison or Madison county.
Have submitted an application for admission to the University of Louisville
Applications must be mailed by April 15 and you must include:
Official high school transcript
Two letters of recommendation, one of which must be from a teacher

Go to http://louisville.edu/alumni/scholarships/Central%20Kentucky%20Alumni%20Club%20Scholarship%20Application.pdf for the application form.

The Army Women’s Foundation recognizes the value of education. The AWF is committed to helping Army women and their children achieve their educational goals and aspirations. The Foundation’s Legacy Scholarship Program is available to all Army women – active duty, retired, National Guard, Reserve and their children. This is our small way to thank them for their service!

The Legacy Scholarships are available at either the community college level or at four year colleges and universities. Whether one wants to participate in a certificate program, study on-line or attend classes on campus, we would like to support Army women. Scholarships are based on merit, academic potential, community service and need.

Here are some of the details:

The Legacy Scholarships are available for tuition assistance at the community college level or four year academic institutions.

Community College/Certificate Program Legacy Scholarships will be awarded up to $1,000.

College/University Legacy Scholarships will be awarded up to $2,500.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: must be postmarked by February 1, 2013

Eligibility Requirements and the application form are online at http://www.awfdn.org/programs/legacyscholarships.shtml.

Contact AWF at (804)734-3078 or at info@awfdn.org with any and all questions.