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|SCHOLARSHIP/PROGRAM |AREA |AWARD |ELIGIBILITY/REQUIREMENTS |DEADLINE |APPLICATIONS |

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|Sun Trust Scholarship |General |$100 |Not based on GPA or financial need; drawing held every two |10/31/06-5/11/07 |Online at offtocollege |

| | | |weeks | | |

|Wachovia Gimme 5 Scholarship Sweepstakes |General |$5000 |Every quarter Wachovia will award high school senior $5000 | |Online at click|

| | | |for 1st year expenses; no GPA or financial aid requirements | |on lending, educational loans, |

| | | | | |just for you, students |

|Tennessee Technological University |Engineering |Varies |ACT 20 or comparable SAT; GPA 2.35 | |800-268-0236 or online at |

| | | | | |tntech.edu |

|Mars Hill College |General |$500 to full tuition |3.2 GPA SAT 1050/ACT 23 | |866-642-4968 or online at |

| | | | | |mhc.edu |

|University of Virginia Jefferson Scholars Foundation |General |Full tuition, fees, |Demonstrated excellence and exceptional potential in | |Online at |

| | |books, room/board, |leadership, scholarship, and citizenship | | |

| | |and expenses | | | |

|King College-Bristol, Tennessee |General |Varies |Must be nominated by high school | |Online at king.edu and see |

| | | | | |counselor for nomination |

|Boston University |Engineering |Full tuition |Must take an examination; top 6 scores in the country will | |617-353-6447 or online at |

| | | |receive full scholarships | |bu.edu |

|Lynchburg College |General |$3000-$12000 |All students applying to Lynchburg are automatically | |Online at lynchburg.edu |

| | | |considered; academic achievement | | |

|American Fire Sprinkler Association Scholarship |General |$750-$2000 |Submit 1000 word essay | |Online at |

| | | | | |for essay topic |

|Intel Science Talent Search |General |$100000 |Open to high school seniors in the US; must complete an entry|11/16/06 |Email sciedu@ for more|

| | | |project | |information |

|National Society of Minorities in Hospitality |General |$1000 |Open to minority students who are interested in studying in |11/30/06 |Email Devon Welsh at |

| | | |the hospitality industry; 500 word essay required, 3 letters | |programsdirector@ |

| | | |of recommendation; extracurricular activities; hospitality | | |

| | | |work experience, and financial need | | |

|Elon University-ROTC |General |Full tuition for 4 |Must participate in ROTC |December |800-334-8448 |

| | |years, room and | | | |

| | |board, books, $100 | | | |

| | |per month stipend | | | |

|Boston University-Trustee Scholarship |General |Full tuition |SAT 1400, GPA 4.0, proof of community activities, essay; must|December |617-353-2300 |

| | | |be nominated by principal | | |

|AXA Achievement Community Scholarships |General |$2000-$10000 |Must show ambition and drive; determination to set and |12/15/06 |704-540-2927 |

| | | |achieve goals; respect for self, family, and community | | |

|American Architectural Foundation |Architecture |$500-$2500 |Open to minority students on the basis of financial need, |December |202-626-7511 or online at |

| | | |academic achievement, essay, recommendations Must be | |scholarshi|

| | | |nominated by counselor or someone who is aware of student’s | |ps |

| | | |interest in and aptitude in architecture | | |

|Vanderbuilt University Ingram Scholarhips |General |Full tuition |Transcripts, essay, recommendations, exceptional commitment |December |615-322-8586 |

| | | |to community service, academic merit | | |

|Auburn University-University Scholars Program |General |$34624 |Must be academically talented, SAT 1220/ACT 27, 3.0 GPA |December |University Scholars Program, |

| | | | | |Auburn University 36849 |

|University of Virginia Holland Minority Scholarships |General |$10000 |African American; SAT 1300, 3.5 GPA, top 10% of class |December |804-982-3200 |

|Oglethorpe University-Oglethorpe Scholars |General |$4000-$11000 |Superior academic abilities |December |800-428-4484 or online at |

| | | | | |oglethorpe.edu |

|National Television Academy Trustees Scholarship |Television or related |$40000 |Must plan to major in a communications-oriented program |December |Online at and |

| |field | | | |click on “education” |

|DeSales University |General |$500-full tuition |Eligibility requirements vary |12/1/06 |610-282-1100 or online at |

| | | | | |desales.edu |

|Air Force ROTC |Engineering |Full scholarships |Must be in top 30% of class, SAT 1100 or ACT 24, GPA 3.0; |12/1/06 |See Air Force representative or |

| |Architecture Computers |available |must complete physical fitness assessment and an interview | |apply online at |

| |Math, Meterology, | | | |scholarships |

| |Physics, Nursing, | | | | |

| |Foreign Language | | | | |

|Appalachian State University |General |$500-full tuition |Must have demonstrated ability to do competitive college |12/1/06 |828-262-2120 or apply at |

| | | |level work | |scholarships.appstate.edu |

|Appalachian State University-Diversity Scholarship |General |$1000 |Open to students of underrepresented ethnicities with 3.0 |12/1/06 |828-262-2120 or apply at |

| | | |GPA. Selection based on SAT/ACT, personal background, | |scholarships.appstate.edu |

| | | |extracurricular activities, community service, work | | |

| | | |experience | | |

|Appalachian State University-Merit Scholarships |General |$1000-full tuition |Must be admitted to the university, high school achievement, |12/1/06 |828-262-2120 or apply online at |

| | | |SAT 1240, GPA 4.2, school/community involvement | |scholarships.appstate.edu |

|Appalachian State University-Plemmons Leadership Fellows|General |$1500 |3.0 GPA, SAT 1100, leadership experience, active involvement |12/1/06 |828-262-2120 or apply online at |

|Program | | |in school/community activities | |scholarships.appstate.edu |

|Duke University-Robertson Scholars |General |Full tuition, summer |Demonstrated academic excellence, leadership roles in |12/1/06 | |

| | |support, |community service, interest in and commitment to | | |

| | |research/travel |diversity-recipients are chosen from applicants for | | |

| | |stipend, laptop |admission-no additional application is necessary | | |

|UNC Chapel Hill-Robertson Scholars |General |Full tuition and |Demonstrated academic excellence, leadership roles in |12/1/06 | |

| | |living expenses, |community service, interest in and commitment to | | |

| | |stipend |diversity-recipients are chosen from applicants for | | |

| | | |admission-no additional application is necessary | | |

|USC-Columbia Alumni Scholars |General |$3500 plus reduced |SAT 1300+, top 10% of class, 3.0 GPA; all admissions |12/1/06 |800-868-5872 or online at |

| | |tuition |applications are considered | |sc.edu |

|USC-Columbia University Scholars |General |$1500 plus reduced |SAT 1300+, top 10% of class, 3.0 GPA; all admissions |12/1/06 |800-868-5872 or online at |

| | |tuition |applications are considered | |sc.edu |

|USC-Columbia Academic Scholarships |General |Varies |Eligibility requirements vary |12/1/06 |800-868-5872 or online at |

| | | | | |sc.edu |

|USC Scholarships |General |$1500-full tuition |Academic merit |12/1/06 |803-777-7700 or online at |

| | | | | |sc.edu |

|Wake Forest University Reynolds Scholarship |General |All costs, summer |Academics, extracurricular achievements beyond the local |12/1/06 |336-758-5176 |

| | |grants and overseas |level, top 1% of class, SAT 1500+ | | |

| | |travel | | | |

|Wake Forest University Presidential Scholarships for |General |$11200 |Exceptional talent in fine arts, debate, entrepreneurship, |12/1/06 |336-758-5176 |

|Distinguished Achievement | | |writing, community service and leadership | | |

|Wake Forest University Graylyn Scholarship |General |Full tuition, room |Top 1-3% of class, SAT 1400+, extracurricular achievements |12/1/06 |336-758-5176 |

| | |and board plus |beyond the local level. Must file merit based scholarship | | |

| | |expenses |application | | |

|Wake Forest University Carswell Scholarship |General |Full tuition plus |Academics, extracurricular achievements beyond the local |12/1/06 |336-758-5176 |

| | |$1000 for expenses |level, top 1% of class, SAT 1500+ | | |

|National Society of Professional Engineers-Auxiliary |General |$1000 |Open to female high school seniors interested in an |12/1/06 |703-684-2800 or online at |

|Scholarship Engineering | | |engineering career, SAT 1300+, 3.0 GPA, US citizen | |scholarships |

|Randolph-Macon Women’s College Gottwald Scholarship |General |Full tuition +$2500 |Outstanding academics, leadership, and 500 word essay |12/1/06 |800-745-7692 |

| | |study abroad stipend | | | |

|SAE Engineering Scholarships |Engineering or related |Varies |Applicants must enroll in an engineering program accredited |12/1/06 |Online or call 704-776-4970 |

| |area |$1000-10,000 |by the Accreditation Board for Engineering & Tech. at | | |

| | | |university of applicant’s choice. | | |

| | | |students/engschlr.htm | | |

|UNC-Chapel Hill-Pogue Scholarship |General |$7500 |Open to minority students demonstrating academic achievement,|12/1/06 |Online at unc.edu |

| | | |leadership, community involvement. Must complete separate | | |

| | | |application for scholarship | | |

|Winston-Salem State University-Chancellor’s Scholarship |General |Full tuition, books |Must have at least 1000 SAT or 24 ACT, GPA 3.5 |12/1/06 |336-750-2070 or online at |

| | |and fees up to $4500 | | |wssu.edu |

|Toyota Community Scholars |General |$10000-20000 |Must be a US citizen planning to pursue a degree at a 4 year |12/1/06 |Must be nominated by the school. |

| | | |college/university. Minimum GPA of 3.0, be actively involved | |See your counselor if you are |

| | | |in a service organization or project that has a positive | |interested in being considered |

| | | |impact on the school/community | | |

|Elder and Leemaur Publishers |General |Varies |High school junior or senior; must write an essay of no more |12/1/06 |Online at |

| | | |than 500 words-topics are available online |3/1/07 |/content/|

| | | | |7/1/07 |scholarships.php |

| | | | |9/30/07 | |

|Triad Decorative Painters of NC |Visual Arts |$500 |High school senior desiring to continue studies in art. |12/5/06 |Debby Lane 336-922-9799 |

| | | |Application form, 2 letters of recommendation, essay, photos | | |

| | | |of recent work | | |

|Presbyterian College Southeastern or Dillard Elliott |General |$7000 |SAT 1100/ACT 24, 3.0 GPA |12/5/06 |800-476-7272 or online at |

|Scholarship | | | | |presby.edu |

|Presbyterian College Quattlebaum Scholarship |General |Full tuition, room |3.75 GPA, 1350 SAT/31 ACT, interview |12/5/06 |800-476-7272 or online at |

| | |and board | | |presby.edu |

|Presbyterian College Belk Scholarship |General |$10600 |SAT 1200/ACT 27, 3.5 GPA |12/5/06 |800-476-7272 or online at |

| | | | | |presby.edu |

|Presbyterian College-John I. Smith Scholarship |General |$14000 |SAT 1300/ACT 29, 3.7 GPA |12/5/06 |800-476-7272 or online at |

| | | | | |presby.edu |

|UNC Asheville University Laurel Academic/Merit |General |Varies |Top 10% of class, 3.5 GPA, SAT 1250+, ACT 28+, challenging |12/8/06 |Online at unca.edu |

|Scholarship | | |senior curriculum, interview | | |

|Miss Cheerleader of America Scholarship Program |General |Varies |Must have cheering experience; must be chosen to participate |12/15/06 |See counselor or online at |

| | | |in Miss Cheerleader of America pageant-consists of interview | | |

| | | |and Prom/Homecoming gown competition | | |

|Greensboro College-Honors Scholarship |General |Up to full tuition |Must attend Greensboro College; all applications are |12/15/06 |800-346-8226 or online at |

| | | |considered | |gborocollege.edu |

|Greensboro College-Dean’s Scholarship |General |Up to ½ tuition |Must attend Greensboro College; all applications are |12/15/06 |800-346-8226 or online at |

| | | |considered | |gborocollege.edu |

|Greensboro College-Trustee Scholarship |General |Up to ¾ tuition |Must attend Greensboro College; all applications are |12/15/06 |800-346-8226 or online at |

| | | |considered | |gborocollege.edu |

|Livingstone College Teacher Education Scholarship |Education |Varies |African-Americans who desire to enter teaching profession; |12/15/06 |704-797-1034 or online at |

| | | |essay; application, SAT/ACT scores, 3 references | |livingstone.edu |

|Livingstone College Merit, Honor, Trustee, Presidential |General |$5000-full tuition |3.0 GPA with 1000 SAT/22 ACT to 1250 SAT/27 ACT |12/15/06 |704-797-1034 or online at |

|Scholarships | | | | |livingstone.edu |

|Hispanic Scholarship Fund |General |$1000-$2500 |Must be of Hispanic heritage; applications are evaluated on |12/15/06 |877-473-4636 or 415-808-2376 |

| | | |academic achievement, letter of recommendation, personal | | |

| | | |statement, financial need | | |

|Queens University of Charlotte-Presidential Scholarship |General |Full tuition |Academics, leadership, endorsement |12/15/06 |704-337-2212 or online at |

| | | | | |queens.edu |

|Queens University of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Scholarship |General |Full tuition |Resident of Mecklenburg County, 1st time freshman who will be|12/15/06 |704-337-2212 or online at |

| | | |living on campus; leadership, scholarship, citizenship; must | |queens.edu |

| | | |maintain 3.5 GPA | | |

|Washington and Lee University-George Washington Honor |General |Full tuition, room |Selection based on school record, testing results, record of |12/15/06 |Apply at wlu.edu |

|Scholarship | |and board, stipend |achievement and leadership in extracurricular activities | | |

|Washington and Lee University-Edwin A. Morris Honor |General |Renewable for 4 years|Must be a North Carolina resident who demonstrates exemplary |12/15/06 |Apply at |

|Scholarship | | |academic and extracurricular activities | | |

|Burger King/McLamore Foundation |General |$1000 |Maintain a 2.5 gpa, work part-time @ least 15 hrs/wk. |12/15/06 |Online |

|Scholarship Program | | |Demonstrate participation in community service, | | |

| | | |extracurricular activities. Financial need | | |

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|AXA Achievement Scholarship |General |$10,000-$25,000 |Applicants must demonstrate: ambition & drive; determination |12/15/06 |Online |

| | | |to set and reach goals; respect for self, family, & | | |

| | | |community; and ability to succeed in college. | | |

| | | |axa- | | |

|American Legion National High School National High |General |$250-$18000 |US citizen; essay about some aspect of the Constitution of |12/16/06 |919-832-7506 |

|School Oratorical Contest | | |the US with emphasis on the duties and obligations of a | | |

| | | |citizen to our governmnet | | |

|American Automobile Association (AAA) Travel High School|General |$25000 |Compete in an online 40-question multiple choice quz |12/31/06 |Sign up and find a practice test |

|Challenge | | | | |at travelchallenge |

|National Center for Learning Disabilities-Anne Ford |General |$10000 |Open to high school seniors who have an identified learning |12/31/06 |Online at |

|Scholarship | | |disability (ADD/ADHD must provide documentation of a specific| |awards/index.cfm or |

| | | |learning disability); GPA 3.0, financial need, | |email AFScholarship@ |

|Clemson National Scholars |General |Full tuition |High academic achievement; must apply for admission to |12/31/06 |864-656-2287 or online at |

| | | |Clemson | |clemson.edu |

|Cabrini College Alumni Recognition Scholarship |General |Full tuition |Top 10% of class; minimum SAT 1200; 3 essays, interview |12/31/06 |800-848-1003 or online at |

| | | | | |cabrini.edu |

|University of South Carolina Alumni Legacy Award |General |Unspecified |Must have a parent, grandparent, or legal guardian who is a |12/31/07 |800-476-8752 for applications |

| | | |USC graduate and current member of the Carolina Alumni | | |

| | | |association | | |

|Davidson College-Belk Scholarship |General |Unspecified |Leadership, extraordinary academic ability, community service|January |davidson.edu |

|Colonial Dames of America Florence Kidder Memorial |General |$1000-$4000 |Selection based on character of applicant, grades, |January |Contact Helen Penter |

|Scholarship | | |scholarship need, and merit of individual essay | |704-367-7251or email |

| | | | | |helen.penter@ |

|East Carolina Scholarships |General |$250-$7500 |Varies |January |252-328-6055 or ecu.edu |

|Johnson and Wales University |General |$500-full tuition |Recipe contest and/or must be a member of a National Student |January |800-342-5598 x2345 |

| | | |Organization (DECA, FBLA, JA) | | |

|Kings College |General |$1000 |Open to students with the highest scores on the scholarship |January |Contact admissions office |

| | | |exam; must attend Kings College | |704-372-0266 |

|Lorillard Tobacco Company Youth Smoking Prevention |General |$10000 |Open to teens who choose not to smoke |January |Online at |

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|National Society Sons of the American Revolution-George |General |$250-$3000 |Citizen of the US or a legal alien; essay will be judged for |January |Online at or email |

|S. Stell M. Knight Essay Contest | | |historical accuracy, clarity of thought, organization, | |rhanners@carolina. |

| | | |grammar, documentation | | |

|Sallie Southall Cotton Scholarship |General |$1500-1stplace |Female applicant will be judged on: scholastic record (top |1/1/07 |See Counselor |

| | |$750 2ndplace |25%), intellectual promise. Demonstration of ambition, | | |

| | | |leadership ability, & financial need. | | |

|Duke University-Benjamin N. Duke Leadership Awards |General |Full tuition plus |Open to NC and SC students who have demonstrated outstanding |1/2/07 |Online at duke.edu |

| | |summer enrichment |academic qualifications and leadership | | |

|University of North Carolina at Greensboro Merit Awards |General |Range: |Must present a minimum 1200 SAT (CR and math) or 27 ACT and a|1/05/07 |See Counselor |

|Program | |$2500-full tuition |minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA | |Online |

| | | |uncg.edu/fia | | |

|Gates Millennium Scholars |General |Determined by |African American, Indian, or Hispanic US residents with a |1/12/07 |See Counselor |

| | |financial need |cumulative GPA of 3.3. Must enroll for the 1st time at a | |Online |

| | | |college or university. Must be involved in community service| | |

| | | |or extracurricular activities. Must meet the Federal Pell | | |

| | | |Grant eligibility criteria | | |

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|Wal-Mart Sam Walton COMMUNITY Scholarship |General |$1000 nonrenewable |Must be a graduating high school senior and may not be a |1/12/07 |Applications are available online|

| | |for the 1st year of |Wal-Mart or Sam’s Club employee or the child or legal | |from November 1, 2006-January 12,|

| | |undergraduate study |dependent of an employee | |2007 |

|Elk’s National Foundation “Most Valuable Student” Award |General |$1000-$15000 |Must be a high school senior, US citizen. Selection based on|1/12/07 |Online at |

| | | |scholarship, leadership, financial need | | |

|VMI Scholarship Program |General |Varies |1200 SAT, 27 ACT, 3.6 GPA, must be in top 10% of the class |1/15/07 |Contact the VMI Office of |

| | | | | |Admissions |

|Dell Scholars Program |General |$20,000 |Must be high school senior; minimum 2.4 GPA; demonstrate |1/15/07 |Online at |

| | | |financial need; must enroll in 4yr undergraduate program in | | |

| | | |Fall, 2007; must be US citizen or permanent resident | | |

|Education is Freedom |General |$2000 |Open to students who have been a US resident for 1 year, must|1/15/06 |866-EIF-EDUCATE or |

| | | |have at least 3.0 GPA, financial need, community service | | |

|Microsoft Scholarship |Computer Science, Math,|Full tuition for one |Targeted towards female, minority, or disabled students |1/15/07 |Online at |

| |Engineering |year | | |college/scholar|

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|Phi Delta Kappa |Education |$1000-$5000 |Rank in upper 1/3 of class, essay, references, academic |1/15/07 |812-339-1156 or online at |

| | |internationaland $500|achievement | |edfnd |

| | |(local) | | | |

|USDA/1890 National Scholars Program |Agriculture, Food, and |Full scholarship |3.0 GPA, 1000+ SAT or 21 ACT, attend one of 17 historically |1/15/07 |336-334-7709 or online at |

| |Natural Resources | |black land-grant universities | | |

|Winthrop University Scholarship |General |Varies |All freshmen are considered if application is received by |1/15/07 |Online at |

| | | |1/15. Out of state tuition will be waived if non SC resident| |winthrop.edu/admissions |

| | | |receives a Winthrop scholarship of at least $500/year | | |

|Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) National |General |$1000 |Must reside in participating area, show academic performance,|1/17/07 |800-738-5219 or online at |

|Scholarship Program | | |financial need, and community involvement | | |

|NC Association of Educational Office Professionals, Inc.|General |Range: |Senior who has applied for admission in post-high school |1/24/07 |See Counselor |

|Scholarships | |$200-$1200 |program and US citizen. | | |

|National Association of Hispanic Journalists |Print or Broadcast |$1000-$5000 |Open to Hispanic students pursuing a career in journalism |1/28/07 |Online at or |

|Scholarships |Journalism | | | |202-662-7145 |

|Simon Youth Foundation Community Scholarship Program |General |Varies |Financial need, strong academic record, demonstrated |1/31/2007 |Online at |

| | | |leadership and participation in school and community | |

| | | |activities, statement of goals; consideration given to | | |

| | | |students who are the first in their family to attend college | | |

|UNC-Pembroke Chancellor’s Scholars Program |General |Varies |Academic record, recommendations, top 10% of class |February |800-822-2186 or online at |

| | | | | |uncp.edu |

|Bobby Phills Scholarship Fund |General |$5000 |Must attend school in Charlotte area, GPA 3.0, submit entry |February | or call |

| | | |form/essay; recommendations; financial need | |704-333-2013 |

|Jagannathan Scholarship |General |Up to $3500 |NC resident; must attend a UNC system university; 3.5 GPA |February |Online at ncseaa.edu.|

|New Horizons Scholars Program |General |$2500 |Open to Hispanic and African-American students who have |February |866-3HORIZON |

| | | |Hepatitis-C or are dependants with the disease; GPA 3.0 | | |

|Ortho Carolina Student Athletic Trainer Scholarship |Sports Medicine |$2000 |Graduating senior with experience in sports medicine and |February |Contact Becky Jenkins |

| | | |athletic training | |704-373-0544 |

|Kimmel Foundation Scholarships-Western Carolina |Must pursue a degree in|Full tuition and fee |Must have been admitted to WCU and the Honors College; 3.75 |February |Online at |

|University |Construction Management|scholarship for 8 |GPA, 1250 SAT or 30 ACT, top 10% of their class; letters of | |kimmelschool/kimme|

| | |semesters |recommendation; essay | |lfoundations.cfm |

|Junior Achievement Scholarship-Walt Disney Co. |Business or Fine Arts |Full tuition plus |Must be or have been active in Junior Achievement; letters of|2/1/07 |Contact Jill Cara 704-563-4868 or|

| | |$200 for incidental |recommendation | |online at programs |

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|University of Tennessee Alumni Andrew D. Holt |General |$20000 |Academic merit and leadership; must be admitted to a UT |2/1/07 |865-974-3011 |

|Scholarship | | |campus by 2/1 | | |

|C. P. Morgan College Scholarship Program |General |$2500 |Must be a CMS senior; selection is based upon academic |2/2/07 |See counselor for application |

| | | |performance, character, extra-curricular activities, essay, | | |

| | | |letters of recommendation | | |

|Eddie & Jo Allison Smith Foundation NCHSAA Clary Medal |General |$1000 |Applicant is pursuing 4 yr degree. Must have participated in |2/9/07 |See Counselor or |

| | | |2 or more athletic teams at their high school, & 3.2 gpa. | |Online at |

| | | |Demonstrated athletic excellence, extracurricular | | |

| | | |involvement, & service. | | |

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|Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship |General |To Be Determined |Must have a minimum of 1100 on SAT (math and cr), unweighted |2/9/07 |One nomination per counselor-see |

| | | |GPA of 3.5, graduate in 2006-2007 school year | |your counselor if you are |

| | | | | |interested |

|Charlotte Metro Area Relocation Council (CMARC) |General |$1000 |Seniors who have relocated more than 50 miles and changed |2/12/07 |See Counselor |

| | | |schools due to their families relocation during grades 9-12 &| | |

| | | |have at least 3.0 gpa | | |

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|Wikoff Scholarship |General |Unspecified |Open to children of employees of Wikoff Color Corp. and its |2/15/07 |Online at |

| | | |subsidiaries with at least 2.5 GPA | | |

|Crowder Scholarship |General |Up to $1000 |Students whose parents have been employed for at least 3 |2/15/07 |Foundation for the Carolinas |

| | | |years with construction companies in Mecklenburg County that | |704-973-4500 |

| | | |are members of Carolinas Association of General Contractors; | | |

| | | |must have at least 2.0 GPA | | |

|Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Scholarships |Political Science, |Range: |Various scholarships in different areas offered through the |2/15/07 |See Counselor |

| |Nursing, |$200-$5,000 |organization. | | |

| |Medical | | | | |

|National Co-Op Scholarship Program |General |$5000 |GPA 3.5, must attend one of the NCCE colleges-Antioch, |2/15/07 |Online at co-op.edu or see |

| | | |Drexel, Johnson & Wales, Kettering, CW Post Campus of Long | |counselor for application |

| | | |Island U, Northeastern, Pace, Rochester Institute of | | |

| | | |Technology, U of Cincinnati, U of Toledo, Wentworth Institute| | |

| | | |of Technology | | |

|North Carolina National Teenager Scholarship Pageant |General |Varies |Must be at least 16, permanent resident, never have been | |Www. |

| | | |married or have had children | | |

|Beta Omicron Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, |General |$500 |Females planning to pursue post-secondary education at a |2/20/07 |Email owa@ |

|Inc.-Hopie Perry-Louvenia Young Scholarship | | |4-year college/university | | |

|Charlotte Post’s Senior of the Year |General |Senior of the Year |African-American student with weighted GPA 3.25 |2/27/07 |Contact Charlotte Post-Bob |

| | |$2000; runner up | | |Johnson 704-376-0496 |

| | |$1000 | | | |

|Best Buy-Dollars For Scholars |General |$1000-$2000 |Community service, grades, essay, extracurricular activities |March |Online at |

|NC Lions Foundation William L. Woolard Educational Grant|General |Up to $1500 renewable|Seniors who are children of certified visually impaired |March |Contact Annette Ballard |

|Program | | |parents. Financial need, GPA, SAT scores | |800-662-7401 or online at |

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|Sallie Mae Fund-Various Scholarships |General |$500-$5000 |Financial need |March |Online at |

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|Charlotte Women’s Bowling Association and the Charlotte |General |$1750 |Senior in a CWBA/CBA high school who is a member in good |3/1/07 |George Pappas, fax 704-525-9937 |

|Bowling Association | | |standing of the junior bowling association or whose parent is| | |

| | | |a member in good standing | | |

|Pfizer Epilepsy Scholarship Award |General |$3000 |Open to high school seniors who have epilepsy |3/1/07 |800-292-7373 |

|Spina Bifida Association of America Scholarship Fund |General |$2000-$20000 |Open to high school seniors who have spina bifida |3/1/07 |202-944-3285 |

|UNC-Chapel Hill Carolina Covenant Progam |General |100% of financial |Must obtain admission to Chapel Hill and apply for financial |3/1/07 |Www.unc.edu/carolinacovenant |

| | |need |aid by 3/1 | | |

|USA Funds-Access to Education Scholarships |General |$1500 |Must show financial need |3/1/07 |Online at |

|Michael A. DeMayo Scholarship |General |10 $2500 scholarships|Must apply for acceptance for full time enrollment at a 4 |3/2/07 |See counselor for application |

| | |will be awarded |year college/university; submit high school transcript, SAT | | |

| | | |scores, and write a 500-700 word essay. Students may apply | | |

| | | |without a social security number as long as the other | | |

| | | |qualifications are met | | |

|Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache Scholarship |General; |$7500 |Must be an outstanding scholar-athlete |3/3/07 |Www. |

| |Scholar-Athlete | | | | |

|Love Our Children USA- Darko Rapotez Memorial College |General |Up to |Open to students who have aged out of the foster care system;|3/12/07 |Online at |

|Scholarship for Aged Out Foster Youth | |$5000-$10000/year |3.0 GPA | |schola|

| | | | | |rship.php or email |

| | | | | |info@ |

|Charlotte Business and Professional Women’s Scholarship |General |$500 |Open to graduating senior female students; financial need, |3/15/07 |Contact Catherine Mullins |

| | | |GPA, academic performance, extracurricular activities and | |704-552-0311 or Sandy Falls |

| | | |community involvement | |704-532-8073 |

|Friendship Force of Charlotte Scholarship |Int’l Studies or |$1000 |Graduating senior; weighted GPA 3.5; SAT 1000, community |3/15/07 |Contact Shirley Brown |

| |Foreign Language | |involvement, financial need | |704-752-8998 |

|Professional Construction Estimators Association |Construction or |$1500 |Academic ability, financial, need, plan to enter construction|3/15/07 |Professional Construction |

| |Engineering | |industry. Must attend a university in NC or SC and major in | |Estimators Association |

| | | |construction or engineering | |704-987-9978 |

|Youth Harbor Nana Fund Scholarship |General |$500 |2.5 GPA; community service |3/15/07 |Online at or |

| | | | | |704-372-2363 |

|Matthew C. Graziadei Achievement Award |General |$1000 |Open to seniors with disabilities |3/18/07 |Online at |

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|Latin American Women’s Association |General |$500-$1000 |1st or 2nd generation Hispanic student to attend 2yr or 4 yr |3/21/07 |Www. or see counselor |

| | | |college/university; open to males and females with an | |for application |

| | | |unweighted GPA of at least 3.0 | | |

|Jiffy Lube Road Trip Scholarship Program |General |$2000 |Must be a senior attending an accredited high school in |2/28/07 |See your counselor for |

| | | |Charlotte and planning to attend a 2yr, 4 yr, technical or | |applications |

| | | |professional program in 2007/2008 | | |

|Beta Nu Lambda Chapter Scholarship-Alpha Phi Alpha |General |$1000 |Open to minority male seniors; GPA 2.7 |3/24/07 |Contact James D. Worsley |

|Fraternity | | | | |704-336-5954 |

|North Carolina Insurance and Financial Advisors |General |$1000 |Open to seniors; must write essay on insurance and/or |3/30/07 |See counselor for application |

|Foundation | | |financial services-specific choice of content is left up to | | |

| | | |the writer | | |

|Alpha Kappa Alpha Rho Psi Omega Chapter Scholarship |General |$1000 |Open to minority male and female seniors planning to attend a|3/31/007 |See counselor for application |

| | | |HBCU | | |

|Chevrolet/Michelle Kwan REWARDS Scholarship |General; athletic |$5000 |Female; GPA 3.2, academic and athletic excellence, community |3/31/07 |888-377-5233 |

| |involvement | |service, financial need; must continue athletics in college | | |

|Alpha Zeta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma |Education |$1000 |Open to females with school and community honors; must write |March |Contact June Davidson |

| | | |essay “Why you wish to become a teacher” | |704-365-1549 |

|KFC Colonel’s Scholars Program |General |Up to $5000/yr |Seniors who plan to attend earn a bachelor’s degree, 2.75 |3/31/07 |Online |

| | | |gpa, US citizen, & have entrepreneurial spirit. | | |

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|Chi Eta Phi Sorority |Nursing |$1000 |Financial need, grades, essay, recommendations |4/1/07 |Online at |

|Greater Charlotte Alliance of Black School Educators |General |$1000 |High school seniors in good standing; GPA 2.8; minority |4/1/07 |Contact Karen Hodge Thomas (704) |

|(GCABSE) Scholarship | | |students are encouraged to apply | |545-9587 or email |

| | | | | |karen_hodge_thomas@ |

|ECPI College of Technology |General |$1500-$3000 |Must be a high school senior planning to attend ECPI |4/15/07 |704-357-0077 |

|Herman Hoose Scholarship |General |$1000 |Must be a current member of Charlotte Metro Credit Union; |4/15/07 |Charlotte Metro Credit Union |

| | | |academic achievement, financial need, career goals considered| |Attn: Scholarship Committee 718 |

| | | | | |Central Ave. Charlotte, NC 28204 |

|We Beat the Street Scholarship Contest |General |$1500 |Submit 1,000 word essay stating personal experiences in |4/15/07 |See counselor for details |

| | | |overcoming adversity in order to reach a goal | | |

|Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation |General |$500-$10000 |Son/daughter of a Marine or Marine reservist-active, retired,|04/16/07 |Online at or call |

| | | |or deceased; family income must be less than $65000 | |800-292-7777 |

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