FirstEnergy's Power System Institute (PSI) program.
Regional Math Science Center - Upward Bounty Math & Science Program -
Frostburg University: Do you enjoy math and science? Have you thought about becoming a scientist, an engineer, a doctor or other professional that uses math and science skills? The Regional Math Science Center (RMSC) at Frostburg State University (FSU) has an amazing opportunity for you!
Yale Astronomy - July 12 - August 9
The Yale Summer Program is Astrophysics is a selective four-week research and enrichment program for rising seniors who are especially interested in physics, math, and astronomy. Apply: yspa.yale.edu
Deadline: March 8, 2020
Frederick Community College - Financial Aid Night - Tuesday, February 4th
AFA Applications are due January 24th and auditions are in Feb. The applications are also found on our website and can be completed digitally. Audition requirements are also there, but students are welcome to contact jonathan.kurtz@fcps.org with specific questions.
ACT Test Dates
COLLEGE BOARD WEBSITE : https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/psat-nmsqt-psat-10
How to send SAT scores to colleges: https://fcps.ezcommunicator.net/edu/frederick/upload/52/12332.pdf
Merit Aid: Helps students find merit-based scholarship opportunities before they apply to college. MeritAid.com is the first comprehensive web site dedicated to helping students with the college search by matching them to merit-based scholarships from across the country. Visit www.meritaid.com for more information.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) essay contest for college-bound high school seniors ask them to describe the impact Alzheimer's disease has had on their life. Awards range $500 - $5,000. For more information or to submit entries: www.alzfdn.org
Deadline: February 28, 2020
FCAC Scholarships of Excellence - Inspired by the concern for social welfare, academic excellence and cultural enrichment. More information and applications: www.dstcacmd.org
Deadline: March 7, 2020
Fordham Lee Poffenbarger Memorial Fund 2020 Scholarship - Each year we award scholarships to deserving, graduating high school seniors attending a Frederick County High School to help support their academic and educational goals. The number of scholarships and amount varies. https://fcps.ezcommunicator.net/edu/frederick/upload/52/12611.pdf
Deadline: April 4, 2020
Kappa Kappa Iota Sorority (Teaching) Scholarship Award - if offering a $500 scholarship to an individual who is interested in a career in education. Applications in guidance.
Deadline: April 20, 2020
Esperanza Education Fund - will award scholarships of at least $5,000 - $20,000 to immigrant students. Must be born outside United States or have two parents born outside the United States. Get more information at www.esperanzafund.org/sbout-our-scholarship/
Deadline: April 1, 2020
Miss Utility/District One Call Scholarship - Will select one high school senior from each of the eight regions covering Maryland and Washington, DC to receive $1,008.11 single-year scholarship. Pick up application in guidance or apply on line at: form.jotform.com/MissUtility/Scholarship20
Deadline: April 3, 2020
Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program - Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to be able to continue with our scholarship program for the 13th year. We will be awarding $1,000 to the winner(s) each year. Students will submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of our web site: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.php Full details are available on our site.
Deadline - June 12, 2020.
Maryland JCI Senate Scholarship - Two $1,000 Scholarships to deserving seniors from Maryland. Winners will be chosen based on merit and need. Apply: http://www.usjcisenate.org
Deadline: January 25, 2020
American Legion Auxiliary Gold Start Unit 191 - Two $1,000 General Scholarships One $1,000 Nursing Scholarship that may be renewed for an additional three years. Pick up application packet in Counseling Office.
Deadline: April 1
Maryland Boys State - If you are interested in Government, Politics, Leadership, attendance at Military Academy, College RTOC, or just a challenging Academic Program this is the experience for you MD Boys State is a week long practical exercise in Government that will have a positive influence in your life/ Apply online: mdlegion.org/boysstate
Deadline: April 15, 2020
2020 Valley Jazz Collective Scholarship Award - The winner will receive a $500 tuition scholarship to a regional jazz camp of their choice. Students in grades 10-12 may apply: valleyjazzcollective@gmail.com
Deadline: May 1, 2020
Youth Appreciation Scholarship - All Juniors and Seniors, especially students requiring financial assistance. Criteria: Academic achievement & School Activities, Community service/religious activities, home and work responsibilities and financial need. First place $2000 scholarship, $1,000 second place scholarship. Pick up application in guidance.
Deadline: February 21, 2020
Masonic Charities of Maryland Scholarship Program. Nearly $70,000 will be awarded to Maryland public high schools across the state. Criteria: Leadership in School and Community, Participation in School activities, Personal Resume, GPA, Financial Need, References/Recommendations. Pick up application in guidance.
DAR - Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships: Each year the DAR awards over $150,000 through more than 25 scholarships to young individuals for their outstanding academic achievements. DAR Scholarships are offered for a wide range of disciplines including: history, law, medical, nursing, music, educations and many more. The various DAR scholarships each have different requirements and procedures which must be followed to apply for scholarship. For additional information about specific scholarships or to obtain an application form: DAR.org
SCHOLARSHIPS AND INFORMATION FOR HOMELESS AND UNACCOMPANIED YOUTH