Brian Motto, Director of College Counseling
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College Counseling Program
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| Upper School |
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Scholarships The
scholarships listed below were brought to the attention of the College
Counseling Office through mailings. Other effective scholarship
searches can be done through: |
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Name of Scholarship |
Criteria |
Application Deadline |
| Abbott and Fenner | Business Scholarships: Various awards are available. | Deadlines vary. |
| AES: Engineering Scholarship | Students interested in engineering. See their website for complete details. |
September 15, 2008 |
| AIA Dayton Architectural Scholarship | The student must be admitted into an NAAB accredited architectural program | March 28, 2008 (See Mr. Motto for an application) |
| Americana Festival Scholarship Awards (Centerville/Washington Township) | For students in Centerville/Washington Township only. Students must write an essay. | Monday, April 28, 2008 (See Mr. Motto for an application) |
| American Legion: High School Oratorical Scholarship Program | Check website for complete details | |
| Appenzeller Scholarship | Must major in Engineering, must have a 3.0 GPA or better, must demonstrate financial need | March 28, 2008 (See Mr. Motto for an application. |
| Augsburg Memorial Scholarship | Awarded to students who plan to pursue a college degree in the area of financial management or systems management. | March 19, 2008 (See Mr. Mott if you are interested) |
| AXA Achievement | Open to all high school seniors (check their website for full details and an application) | December 15, 2007 |
| Bennington College Young Writers Awards | Check the website for complete details. | November 1, 2007 |
| Bentley College: Tomorrow 25 | The award honors young leaders who demonstrate leadership and accomplishment in academics, initiative, citizenship, technology, cultural awareness, social responsibility, and others. | See website for full details. |
| Best Buy Scholarship | Academic Achievement Community involvement |
February 15, 2008 |
| Bowling Green State University Honors Program | 3.5 GPA A well-written critical thinking evaluation 27 ACT/1200 SAT |
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| Bowling Green State University Scholarships | Various opportunities exist. | January 15, 2008 |
| Burger King Scholars Program | Maintain a cumulative grade point
average of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent.
Work part-time an average of 15 hours per week, 40 weeks per year (unless individual circumstances prevents the student's involvement). Demonstrate participation in community service and/or co-curricular activities. Demonstrate financial need. Plan to enroll in an accredited two/or four-year college, university, or vocational/technical school by Fall of the application year.
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February 15, 2008 |
| Charles L. Warren Memorial Heritage Scholarship | Presented to a multi-cultural student who attends an OACAC member high school, which MVS is, and is good at any Ohio college or university. Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA. | February 15, 2008 (See Mr. Motto for the application) |
| Coca-Cola Scholars | Demonstrated Leadership Commitment to Community Academic Achievement Part-time Employment |
October 31, 2007 |
| The Dayton-Montgomery County Scholarship Program | 1) The Dayton-Montgomery County
Scholarship: 2.5 GPA, be a resident of Montgomery County. 2) Wahid Abdullah Memorial Scholarship: Resident of Montgomery County, at least a 3.0 GPA, plan on majoring in communications or journalism. 3) Milton Kantor and Brothers Scholarship: Resident of Montgomery County, at least a 2.5 GPA. 4) C.J. McLin, Jr. Scholarship: Resident of Montgomery County, at least a 2.5 GPA, demonstrate financial need, record of community service, 5) Scott Neal Simpson Scholarship: Resident of Montgomery County, have at least a 2.5 GPA, participate in school sports, and demonstrate leadership. 6) Twentig Incorporated Scholarship: Candidate must be African-American, must be studying visual or performing arts, must have at least a 2.5 GPA. 7) Doris H. Wilson Scholarship: Resident of Montgomery County, must have a 2.0 GPA, must be attending a technical or trade school. |
Dayton-Montgomery County Scholarship: Friday,
April 18, 2008 Milton Kantor and Brothers: Monday, March 17, 2008 All other managed scholarships: Friday, March 21, 2008 |
| Delta Kappa Gamma | You must be a graduating senior who is interested in pursuing a career in education. | March 14, 2008 (See Mr. Motto for the application) |
| Denison University | Academic Scholarship: Various awards given out each year. Check their website for more information. | |
| EF Global Citizen Award Essay Contest | Essay Topic: Describe how a shared experience with someone from another cultural background influenced both of you as global citizens. | February 28, 2008 (See Mr. Motto for the official application) |
| Elks "Most Valuable Student" Contest | All high school seniors. Please see website for further information. | January 11, 2008 |
| Emory University Scholars Program | Emory University's most prestigious award. See Mr. Motto if you are interested. | December 1, 2007 |
| ESA Foundation Scholarships | Any student is eligible. See Mr. Motto for an application. | Deadlines vary (See Mr. Motto for the application) |
| Gates Millennium Scholars | Low income African-American, American
Indian/Alaska Natives, Asian Pacific Islander American, and Hispanic
American Minimum 3.3 GPA |
December 31, 2007 (See Mr. Motto for the application) |
| Hendrix College | Various admission awards available | |
| Horatio Alger Association | Students who exhibit financial need and have exhibited integrity and perseverance in overcoming personal adversity. | October 30, 2007 |
| Indiana University | Indiana has various scholarships available to applicants. Check their website for full details. | November 1, 2007 (for maximum consideration) |
| Indiana University School of Journalism | Demonstration of serious pursuit of a career in mass media at Indiana University. | February 5, 2007 |
| Ithaca College: Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholar Program | Open to academically talented students from ethnic and racial backgrounds. | January 15, 2008 |
| Ithaca College: Park Scholar Awards | Check website for further information. | December 15, 2007 |
| The James Kura Memorial Scholarship Competition: Sponsored by the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | Answer the question provided in the application. | May 18, 2007 (See Mr. Motto for the application) |
| Jerry Trimbach Scholarship | Must be registered as a full-time student at Sinclair CC and have demonstrated financial need. | March 28, 2007 (See Mr. Motto for the application) |
| John P. Kalaman Memorial Scholarship | Must be a resident of Centerville or Washington
Township planning on attending a community college, technical college or
trade school Minimum GPA of a 2.5 Academic Performance Community Involvement Participation in School |
March 28, 2008 |
| Kohl's Kids Who Care Scholarship Program | Kohl’s Kids Who Care recognizes and rewards youth whose volunteer efforts are making a difference in local communities. | See Mr. Motto before Immersion if you would like to be considered. |
| Legislative Scholarship Program (Over 120 scholarships available) | Students interested in post-secondary trade or business training | March 30, 2007 (See Mr. Motto for the application) |
| Mensa Education and Research Foundation Local Scholarship Program | High school seniors pursuing and undergrad degree. | January 5, 2007 |
| Madonna Wine Gross Music Scholarship | Must plan on majoring in Music Education at a four-year
college/university Involvement in Community/School Activities Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
March 28, 2008 (See Mr. Motto for the application) |
| Mary E. and Roderick F. Condon II Scholarship | Must be planning on majoring in the Fine Arts | March 28, 2008 (See Mr. Motto for the application) |
| Major General Frank Barnes Scholarship (The Society of American Military Engineers) |
For complete info, click here | April 7, 2008 (See Mr. Motto for the application) |
| Marvin Lewis Scholarship Foundation | For the past 3 years we have
awarded outstanding male and female student
athletes for their performance in the classroom, on the field, and in the community with four-year $20,000 scholarships to the college or university of their choice.
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April 30, 2008 (visit the link for complete instructions) |
| McKelvey Foundation "Entrepreneurial Scholarship | Open to all high school seniors who have demonstrated an entrepreneurial spirit by owning and operating their own businesses while in high school | January 15, 2008 (See Mr. Motto for the application) |
| Montgomery County Alumni Club (Ohio State University Scholarship) | Rank in the Top 25% of your class Demonstrated Involvement in school and community Showing a sound interest and positive attitude toward college work |
January 15, 2007 (See Mr. Motto for the application) |
| Montgomery County Associations of Police Chiefs | Must plan on majoring in Law Enforcement or Criminal Justice Minimum GPA of 2.5 |
March 28, 2007 (See Mr. Motto for the application) |
| Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) | Visit the website for complete details | January 30, 2009 |
| Noon Optimist Club of Centerville | Applicants must be a resident of Centerville/Washington Township, have a strong record of participation in community service, display financial need. | April 25, 2007 (See Mr. Motto for the application) |
| Oakwood Rotary Club Scholarship | Must be a resident of Oakwood Must be admitted to college (Children of Rotary members are NOT eligible) 1) Community Service and Leadership are the main criteria |
April 25, 2008 (See Mr. Motto for an application) |
| Oglethorpe University | Various awards are available. Check their website for more details. | December 5, 2007 |
| Ohio Academic Scholarship | For complete info, click here | February 23, 2007 |
| Ohio Newspapers Foundation: Minority Journalism Scholarship | Ohio high school seniors planning to major in print journalism at an Ohio college or university. | March 31, 2008 (download an application from the website) |
| Ohio State Bar Association Essay Contest | Essay - "There Ought to be a Law" All high school students are eligible |
January 31, 2007 |
| Ohio State University Alumni Scholars Program | Rank in the top 25% of your graduating class, Demonstrate involvement in school and in community activities, show a sound interest and positive attitude toward college work | January 30, 2008 (received by) - See Mr. Motto for an application. |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | Various Merit Scholarships | February 1, 2008 |
| Ohio University | Various Merit Scholarships (check the schools website for further details) | Deadlines Vary |
| PIEF Scholarship (Printing Industries Educations Funds, Inc.) | Please visit website for more information | Not yet listed (applications are available on November 1, 2006) |
| Richard W. Brame, Sr. Memorial Scholarship | Have at least a 2.5 GPA, plan to major in Business or a business related field, demonstrate financial need, have demonstrated creativity, innovation, and achievement through school, community and job related activities. | March 28, 2008 (See Mr. Motto for an application) |
| School for Visual Arts: Silas H. Rhodes Scholarship Program | First time students with a 3.0 GPA will be reviewed. The student's creative and academic accomplishments will also be reviewed. | February 1, 2008 |
| Silvio Family Memorial Scholarship | Must currently live under foster care, demonstrate financial need, have at least a 2.75 GPA | March 28, 2008 (See Mr. Motto for the application) |
| Skidmore College | Department
of Music Scholarships Porter Scholarship in Math & Science |
January 15, 2008 |
| St. Lawrence University | Presidential Diversity Scholarship. Check the website for full details. | |
| Universal Credit Union Scholarship Program | Two $1,000 awards will be given to graduating seniors applying to an accredited college or university | March 15, 2008 (See Mr. Motto for an application) |
| University of Chicago Merit Scholarships | Various awards are available. Check their website for further information. | |
| University of Cincinnati CAS Technology Scholars Program | 10 Scholarships are being awarded to students to attend the College of Arts and Sciences | February 1, 2008 (See Mr. Motto for an application) |
| University of Cincinnati Cincinnatus Scholarship Competition | Students with a 3.2 GPA or higher are eligible. | December 15, 2007 |
| University of Cincinnati (Darwin T. Turner Scholarsip) | For academically talented students of color. See Mr. Motto for the application. | December 15, 2007 |
| University of Dayton Scholarships | Scholarships and criteria vary | December 1, 2007 (priority) |
| University of Evansville Scholarship Opportunities | Various opportunities exist. See Mr. Motto if you are interested. | December 14, 2007 |
| US Bank Internet Scholarship Program | Just apply online | February 29, 2008 |
| Vanderbilt University Merit Scholarships | Scholarships and criteria vary. See the school's website for full details. | Deadlines vary (December 1, 2007 is the earliest deadline) |
| Wabash College "Top Ten" | Recognizes young men in the top 10% of their graduating class. | September 20, 2007 |
| Wal-Mart: Sam Walton COMMUNITY Scholarship | See their website for full details. | |
| William D. Squires Educational Foundation | Need Based Awards (a student's EFC cannot be higher than $10,000) | Saturday, April 5, 2008 (See Mr. Motto for an application) |
| Young Arts | Open to high school seniors in the performing, literary and visual arts | October 1, 2007 |
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